John F Coyle a Dead Washington Editor and Entertainer
John F Coyle of Washington died at St. Vincent's Hospital at eighty four after a general breakdown and blood poisoning. A former part owner of the National Intelligencer, he was a friend of Andrew Johnson and Samuel J. Tilden and later contributed to The Washington Post. He leaves two children in California and a sister in Washington. funeral arrangements had not yet been made.
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Washington Insider Coyle and Booth Story Recalls Lincoln Era
The piece recollects Edward Coyle, editor of the Intelligencer, his ties to John Wilkes Booth, and his close circle including Ford, Forrest, and Booth. It notes Coyle’s rich musical life, wartime era friendships, a planned memoir of Washington from 1845 to 186, and his role amid prewar lobbying and Grant-era social life in the capital.
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St. Catharines East
Odene Buckner
Baylie
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Richard Wallach
Walter Lennox
James G. Berrét
John W. Forney
Charles Boteler
George French
Marshall Brown
George Gideon
John Ennis
Thomas Berry
John Hoover
Washington
John T. Ford
Ford’s
Edwin Forrest
John McCullough
John Wilkes Booth
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Booth
No Appetite Cures and Tonics Promoted in Ad
An old advertisement touts Hood s Sarsaparilla as a remedy for loss of appetite and vitality. It claims the tonic has cured thousands and encourages readers to take the preparation as a great alterative.
Washington figure Coyle’s life linked to era defining events
The article recounts Coyle’s ties to Tilden and Democratic circles, wartime Wake to Albert Pike, and social NH crossfire in Washington. It notes his Missouri Avenue home, sporadic losses and surveillance during the Civil War era, and his enduring city life. It ends with the Tallmadge will naming Harriet W. Tallmadge as sole beneficiary and executrix.
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Theodore W. Tallmadge
Harriet W. Tallmadge
Changes in Schedule for Washington Southern Railway 1905
Railroad timetable notice detailing January 1905 schedule changes for Washington station at 6th and B streets. Describes Seaboard Florida Limited and Seaboard Express routes to Richmond, through sleepers, stops at key towns, and dining car service on Pullman cars. Includes updated departure and arrival times and notes on no other changes.
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Richmond
Seaboard Express
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Alexandria
Fredericksburg
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Ashland
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Pee Seaboard Mall
Washington Gully Menit
Cadets and midshipmen to take part in inaugural parade
War and Navy secretaries order West Point cadets and Annapolis midshipmen to participate in the March 4 parade. Revenue Cutter Service cadets likely to join. They will not attend the inaugural ball. Carlisle Indian School cadets to march, with noted gridiron heroes among them. New committee appointments announced for public order comfort parks and reviewing stands. Red Cross reorganizing meeting called by Secretary Taft for incorporators.
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Wiliam Tindall
Daniel Murray
Red Cross
Congress
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Taft
State Department
Washington, D. C
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Department of State
Washington
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Brookland Citizens Spar Over Diphtheria Quarantine at Meeting
At a Brookland Citizens Association gathering Dr. Hull urged exclusion of pupils with diphtheria signs from the district school. Officials faced criticism for delays in quarantine and inspections while disinfecting certain homes. The meeting touched on grade crossing removals and school ventilation with no immediate action.
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Corporation’ _ Counsel
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Y. Huli
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Duvall
Weather and adoption report from the District
The weather bulletin notes a moving disturbance over Central North Carolina with rains and snow across the east, clearing in the west. Forecast calls for snow and rain across the midlands and Lake region with winds along coasts. much of the country to experience colder conditions Saturday. Adoption of child by Pauline G Collison legalized. Margaret Russell, two years and two months, placed under the Board of Children's Guardians care.
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Twenty-third Street
Justice Anderson
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Board of Children’s Guardians
Picked Pay Envelopes In Navy Office Theft Case
Robert A. Miller a 25 year old laborer in the Navy Department’s Auditor division stole six pay envelopes on December 31 1904. Three envelopes contained 150 and were hidden under a carpet after he spent New Year’s Day in New York. He confessed after being confronted by Chief Wilkie and was dismissed. funds to be restored. Secretary Shaw and United States District Attorney Seach to review further action.
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Machen's Application Filed for US Supreme Court Certiorari
Conrad H. Syme, attorney for A W Machen and others involved in a Post Office Department fraud conspiracy, filed for a writ of certiorari. In DC Supreme Court defendants were convicted and sentenced to two years' imprisonment and a $10,000 fine. the Court of Appeals affirmed. The appeal argues error in limiting defendants to ten challenges collectively and in requiring no prima facie proof of conspiracy by the government.
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A. W Machen
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Supreme Court of the
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Death of 7000 Animals At Zoological Park
King Menelik presented a lioness and baboon to the Zoological Park, now reduced by two due to disease. The lioness died New Year’s Day from kidney and liver inflammation. a post mortem by an Agricultural Department pathologist found the baboon’s death due to tuberculosis. The source suggests infection may have begun in Abyssinia, worsened by climate.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
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