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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1914

Page

8

Foot loss suit over street car collision in District Supreme Court

James K Murphy sues Washington Railway and Electric Company in District Supreme Court over a June 19 collision at Fourteenth and F streets that crushed his foot, necessitating amputation and $30,000 claimed value. He states $2,000 spent on artificial limb and accuses overcharges and monopoly power.

District Supreme Court James K Murphy Washington Railway and Electric Company C. L. Fralley A. Hoshling, Jr A. & Wo ‘Tom Murphy Fourteenth Richmond Lunch Company Washington District 5Preme Potomac Electric Power Yeneeey Tion Tomac Electric Light Company R. A. Ford G. H. Johnson

War talk and political addresses at National Press Club

Benjamin C Marsh will discuss Does Europe Want War in the Balkans at the National Press Club at 10 30. George Lansbury and George Evans slated for events at National Rifles Armory and University Club events feature Lincoln Steffens and Yale alumni smoker with buffet supper after the business meeting.

Benjamin C. Marsh National Press Club Europe Balkans Merah Bulgaria George Lansbury Amber House of Commons National Rifles Ar Amory Congressional Union Glandowne Evans Massachsetta Lincoln Steffens Yale Alumni Association of Washington University Club Ial

Grocery list from J. T. D. Pyles Stores

A readable fragment lists grocery items with prices from J. T. D. Pyles Stores. Items include grape juice quart can four tomatoes tea multiple weights and typical pantry staples. The OCR yields uncertain spellings and symbols, but the core shows a miscellaneous sale list.

J. T. D. Pyles

Carl Browne Dies in Washington After Street Collapse

Carl Browne former Coxey aide and estranged son in law to General Coxey collapsed on Pennsylvania Avenue Washington and died of acute indigestion while being moved to an undertaker. He arrived weeks ago to seek Capitol speech permission and promoted a flying machine called the aeroplane. Browne published The Labor Knight and earlier led Coxey’s Army style agitation. He once owned a Glen Ellen California estate and was divorced from Coxey’s daughter. He filed various political attempts and wore chain armor during campaigns.

Coxey Capitol Carl Browne Masaillon Ohio Washington Pennsylvania Avenue William Kent California Browne Representative Kent Labor Knight Old Masonic Temple bin Country Estate Glen Ellen Cal San Francisco Dennis Kearney Theodore A. Bell

Wilson to Open Auto Show in Washington

President Wilson will open the Washington automobile show by pressing a White House button to release current at Convention Hall lighting thousands of displays. The Washington Automobile Dealers Association sponsors the exhibit with about 25 degiers present to finalize plans. The show will feature about 40 makes and includes displays by factories without local agents.

Wilson Washington White House Convention Hall Washington Automobile Dealers Association Degiers’ Association Chile

Manhole Blast Injures Pedestrian on Thirteenth Street

Herbert L. Rucker of Thirteenth Street Northwest was blown into the air as a manhole exploded near Thirteenth Street and Iowa Circle yesterday afternoon. He walked home afterward, denying hospital treatment. Officials note another explosion occurred nearby at Thirteenth Street and Rhode Island Avenue with no one nearby.

Herbert L. Rucker Thirteenth Street Iowa Circle Rucker Tima Rhote Island Avenue Philip Herbert K Street Herbert Piney Branch Road Patrick Shanley Massachusetts Avenue Bureau of Engraving and Printing Mary Campbell Freedman’s Hospital Union Station Dhe Remington Thomas Busey Doris Kaldenbach Busey Kaidenbach

Death Reports From Washington Hospitals and Homes

A list of deceased individuals with ages and addresses across Washington DC facilities including George Washington University Hospital Georgetown Hospital and Freedmen's Hospital. Names include William H Phillips 4 years George HB Doering 60 and others aged from 4 to 80 with addresses on H Street Northwest Wyoming Avenue South Carolina Avenue Southeast and T Street Northwest.

William H. Phillips George Washington University Sevrent Tenth Street Anna R. Euchangp Town Avenue Marta J. Sorrell South Carolina Avenue Iz Alexander Payne New Jersey Avenue Clark Washington Asylum Henrietta Arthurs Freedmen's Bespt Ellen Jenkins Ward Jacob

Births Reported Along Several Families with Newborns

Birth announcements list dozens of newborns including Louis and Kata Widome’s son, Henry and Irene Schneider’s daughter, Miles Sire’s boy, Louis Reichard’s girl, Robins, Pearce, Milter, Lyons, Hartman, Hodgson, Haines, Helne, Guili, Esri, Downey, Coffmen, Hashington, Beavers, Byrum, Arongon, Washington, Yountroy, Minor, Lee, Goins, Dabner, Clark, Carter, and Coleman. Names paired with parent couples indicate a broad local list of recent births beginning to fill regional family records.

Stephen H Dorothy L. M. Talkas Louis Kata Widome Henry R Irene V. Schneider Miles R Ven Sire Louis E Louise Reichard Thomas M Eleanor ¥. Robins Robinson W Hessie L. Pearce Max Edith Milter John A Mary B. Lyons Edward N Beatrice D. Hartman Reginald M Myri T. Hodgson Elmer Neilie T. Haines Joseph F Rebecca Helne Joseph B Gertrude E. Guili Merritt Winifred M. Esri Patrick F Lilian C. Downey Pearl CG Madeline Coffmen John J Eva Hashington Daldridge B Mary Beavers Emory L Anna E. Byrum David Ida Arongon Boruera Ya Washington William Rosa Yountroy Joseph and Rose BH Minor Alphonso Luella Lee James G Edmonta Goins Charles Laura Dabner James S Elizabeth Clark Richard Selma Carter Welford Henrietta Coleman

Thieves Steal Five Turkeys From Parish Hall in Banquet Row

Police note a thief took five turkeys intended for a Sunday School Institute banquet at Trinity Parish Hall, leaving five behind for ministers. Separate reports record injuries from a railroad strike, a dynamite blast, a locker theft, a fire attempt, and an assault suspect identified by the victim.

Sunday School Institute Trinity Parish Hall

Licensed to Marry in Multiple Cities and Dates

A notice lists marriage licenses issued for couples including John J. Rampe Sr and Marthe K. Kerner of Ottawa Ohio, Ollis Davis of the United States Army and Mary Carter of Washington DC, David Cohen and Gussie Peapin of Richmond Virginia, with clergy names and locations referenced.

John J. Rampe, Sr Marthe K. Kerner Ottawa Ohio T .E. McGuigan Ollis Davis United States Army Mary Carter Washington D. C W. L McKenney David Cohen Gussie Peapin Richmond Louis Bi SS

Religious services listed at All Souls and nearby churches

A compact listing of Sunday morning and evening services at All Souls Church and neighboring faiths. Includes class offerings, sermon topics, and speakers such as Dr Hel ister, Miss Jessin MacBride, Dr Pierca, Rev. George W Kales, and G I Coborn. Also notes free Bible lectures at the Masonic Temple and Spiritist meetings.

Presbyterian Church OF the Covenant Ctient Avenue Charles Wood Roward Hannaford Jarry Baremore Angus Peck Chapel Double Meette Shem Wardale Bae Belvend Citein Berger P. m Sydney Lloyd Wrightson Irector Harvey Murray Father Gounod Hawley Mendessohn Speaks Christian Endeavor ST. John's Church Avenue of Presidents H_ Street Roland Cotton Smith Edward Slater Dunlap George Williamson Smith DR. McKim Epiphany Church G Street ALL Souls’ Church D. D Idberal Religions Union Jessin MacBride Valire Saale Pierca Washington New the People's Church Pythian Temple Ninth Street Grace Isabel Coborn New York City

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