Suffragists Clash Over Parade Participation Demand Holiday
Young women government clerks seek civil service guidance on marching in the suffrage procession on March 3. General Black says clerks can march if spared. a half holiday may be declared by the President. Suffragists also push to sell seats for the event while inaugural organizers object.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black
Suffrage
F Street
Civil Service Commission
Mre
Helen H Gardener Day
del Day
Army
John C Black
Taft
R Richard Burleson
Ken
Mra Rose de Vaugh-Royer
New York Cameo Club
A Alfred Brook
Gotham Club
New York
W D Smith
Thea Elarmony Club
Newarrk
Death notices for Bailey Donovan FIBSSE Ward and more
Death notices dated January 1913 list infant Percy Manville Bailey Jr. Annie Donovan wife of John P Donovan. Charles J Fribsse. John R Ward husband of Melvina B Martin. Eliza G Morrison. Florence A Scott widow of Maj Douglas M Scott. Harriet L Ward widow of Thomas B Ward. Funeral details and interment locations include Georgetown University Hospital, Shrine of the Sacred Heart, St Marys Cemetery, Reck Rock Cemetery, Epiphany Church, St Margarets Church, and St Marks Church with dates January 1–4 and January 23–28 in Washington DC and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R
Melvina B. Martin
Cowell
Morrison
Isls
Eliza G Morrison
Epiphany Church
Massachusetts Avenue Northwest
St Mark's Church
Frederick County
Cobourg
Canada
Florench
Douglas M Scott
William L Scott
Mra
W C Watts
St Margaret's Church
Ward
University Place
Northwest
Harriett L
Thomas B Ward
Lafayette
Ind
Fete Florida Solons Toast Taft and Wilson
Florida lawmakers and national figures gathered at the Continental Hotel in Tampa to toast President Taft and President-elect Wilson. Utah's Reed Smoot praised Taft as a non politician, while New York's O'Gorman hailed Taft's patriotism. Florida senators Fletcher and Bryan extolled the state’s growth, with many representatives sharing anecdotes and tributes.
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Conarces
Continental
Thomas J. L. Brown
Tampa
Fla
United States
Duncan A. Fletcher
Nathan P. Bryan
Florida
Frank Clark
Taft
Reed Smooth
Utah
James A. O'Gorman
New York
Willam Howard Taft
Avery
Republic
Washington
Fletcher
Bryan
Mississippi River
Henry A. Barnhart
Philip P. Campbell
Stone
Shively
Crawford
Pomerene
Penrose
Knute Nelson
Johnson
Murray
Lever
Hartman
D. H. Mays
R. F. Broussard
Walter Vick
George James
Mr. Price
J M. Cathcart
Tamps
Flo
J. L. Kelley
Marianna
Cromwell Gibbons
Jacksonville
Not Murder Mystery In Death At Navy Yard Brewery
Inspector Boardman disputes reopening the Webster case and holds that fireman Lantie Jett murdered Navy Yard employe Arthur C. Webster and killed himself. At the National Capital Brewing Company in southeast Washington workers found bones in a gas retort and a pocketknife identified as Webster’s. Police deny a bones box was left on Webster’s father’s doorstep. bones sent to the coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Hbardman
Arthur C. Webster
Navy Yard
Lantie L Jett
Jett
National Capital Brewing Company
Fourteenth
Dstresta
Webster
Boardman
Brewing Company
Third Street
Polceman Kenny
Nevitt
Summer Home for Wilson in Asheville
Raleigh January 2 Woodrow Wilson may rent or build a house for the summer in Asheville North Carolina the mountain resort town Tonight Asheville residents with Josephus Daniels travel to Princeton to map possible sites for Mrs Wilson to select a house or lot and plans will be presented to Gov Wilson without advance notice to him The effort aims to place a residence deeded to the couple in Asheville if chosen
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Abe Raleigh
N. C
Woodrow Wilson
Asheville
Josephus Daniels
Princeton
Fires at Real Estate Firm Ends in Shot Miss
John F Wright a Black man from U Street NW was arrested after firing four revolver shots in a dispute over property at Stone & Fairfax real estate office 1343 New York Ave NW. The shot missed employee Howard A Burns. Wright was charged with assault with a deadly weapon and held at First Precinct. A white man Samuel J Gill was hospitalized in unconscious condition after lodging at a Center Market house.
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Howard A Burns
Stone & Fairfax
New York Avenue Northwest
John F Wright
U Street Northwest
Burns
Wright
United States
Serst
R. B
Lee
Stanley, May
Auto Strikes Boy Skater in D Street Crash Day
A 14 year old white boy Elmer Lewiz residing at 480 M Street SW was hit by an automobile driven by Representative Charles Burke of Pierre South Dakota while skating at Tenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW. He suffered a head cut and probable rib fracture with internal injuries. Burke said the boy darted across. The boy was taken to Emergency Hospital for examination. Several other mid day accidents involved noninjuries including a collision between a Frank Wright driven auto and a Max Morris wagon on D Street between Ninth and Tenth Streets. A Downey’s Hivery team driven by Alex Horn collided with a Texas Oil Company wagon at Connecticut Avenue and N Street NW. Mrs. Cross and Mrs. Stephenson were in a carriage at Bancroft Place. Aaron Jackson, eight, was struck by Francis Poe on Fox Hall Road near the new cut road and taken to Georgetown Hospital with slight injuries. A separate crash damaged two autos on F Street NW in front of 1210 F Street.
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Elmer Lewiz
480 M Street
Tenth St
Pennsylvania Avenue
Charles Burke
Pierre, S. Dak
Burke
Lewis
Frank Wright
Max Morris
D Street
Ninth
Tenth Streets
W. F. Downey
Hvery
Alex Horn
Connecticut Avenue
N Street
Texas Ol Company
W. W. Cross
Bancroft Place
N. Stephenson
Aaron Jackson
Fox Hall Road
New Cut Road
Francis Bennett Poe
Seventeenth Street
Georgetown Hospital
Charles Miller
Wallach Place
Ord Preston
I Street
B. C. Graham
New York Avenue Northwest
F Street
Graham
Church backs barkeepers photograph at church steps
In New Haven on January 22 the Bartenders International League posed in Center Church for a group photo. Deacons oppose circulation of the picture though lawyers say no statute bars display. Pastor Rev. Oscar E Maurer remarks he would have welcomed their participation on the steps and inside the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spreckel
Washington Post
New Haven
Conn
Bartendera’ International League
Center Church
Balcon
Oscar E. Maurer
Asquith Faces Accusations of Treachery in Reform Debates
London January 22 A bitter scene in the house of commons as supporters shout traitor at Premier Asquith for not using the guillotine to speed suffrage amendments. The speaker reprimands the rowdy MPs. outcome uncertain as votes loom. The proposed third measure would grant the vote to every woman over seventy one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Asquith
Infant found in canal after Georgetown mill fire
Police discovered a female infant floating in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal near Thirty-Third Street Northwest at the back of the city after a fire destroyed the Clasell & Co Mills in Georgetown. The newborn was likely a few days old and had been in the water about a week. Coroner Nevitt will investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clasell & Co, Inc
Georgetown
Robert A. Mansfield
Seventh Precinct
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Thirty-third Street
Theody
Nevitt
Riots Erupt As Garment Strikers Clash With Police
New York on January 22 reported a mob of striking garment workers and sympathizers clashed with police on the East Side. A one hour riot broke out with reserves from three stations defending themselves, bricks and stones flying, and two officers stunned amid the running fight. Vito Catilano, a suspected striker, was seriously injured during attempts to rescue him. he and nine other men and ten women were arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East Side
Vito Catilano
Ocean Steamer Movements Arrived And Sailed
Arrived Hayre Rochambeau from New York and reported caps Majestic racing from Southampton to New York. Saints and Bremen bound vessels listed for New York and Liverpool routes with expected Friday dock for Majestic.
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Hayre—Rochambeau
New York
Southampton
Kreaerinresgin Cécius
Bremen
Mauretanus
Liverpool
Majestic
Southam
Mrs Gould Wedding Bespeaks Grand Lyndhurst Event
New York society chronicles Miss Gould's lavish marriage to Finley Shepard at Lyndhurst. The bride wore duchess ivory gown with orange blossom lace and carried a jeweled bouquet. Guests included George Gould and family as public curiosity sparked at the castle estate. The couple begin a honeymoon at Lyndhurst, then New York, and a European tour. The same eve Miss Gould funded a Bowery Mission feast for 1500 boys, sharing her generosity over her wedding joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myss
Helen
Duchess of
Josephine
Miss Gould
Mise Gould
Robespierre
New York
Bowery Mission
Helen Miller Gould
Finley
Ty Shepard
Mission
Trousseau
Lost Warning Damages Suit Against Western Union
A Detroit case details John Wortey of Georgia suing Western Union Telegraph for 1000 dollars claiming messages warning him to skip were not delivered, enabling his arrest for murder. The plaintiff seeks testimony from Capt. Palmer as part of defense. the narrative also lists a sprawling parade of luxury gifts and notables from a society wedding, including Gould family items and assorted silver pieces.
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Washington Park
Detroit
Mich
John Wortey
Chetam County
Georgia
Howne
Western Union Telegraph Company
Telegraph Company
Capt
Palmer
Buresp
Unique Bridal Gifts Shown at Lyndhurst
Diamonds worked into odd trinkets, pearl necklaces, and gold and silver gifts were presented to Miss Gould at Lyndhurst in Tarrytown N Y on January 22. Army and Navy men sent loving cups praising her efforts to aid their condition. The Lyndhurst art gallery bore American beauty roses as gifts were displayed. From Mr and Mrs George J Gould and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrytown
Diaments
Gould
Army
Navy
Lyndhurst
George J. Gould
Sterling for Senate Two Quit Tennessee Race
Tennessee and other states report Senate election activity as legislatures deadlock over organization continues. Sterling, the primary nominee, fell nine votes short in Tennessee. Willard and Brady neared victory in Delaware and Idaho respectively. New Hampshire Progressives hold balance. In Nashville Col. B A Birloe withdraws, D Kellar retires, Shields leads in ballots for long term seat.
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Apenas
Wes Plectjet
Tlnels
West Virginia
Massachusetts
John W. Weeks
Tennessee
Nashville
United States
Col
B A. Birloe
Concrédaman
D. Kellar
John EK. Shields
Shields
Enloe
House
Santa Fe
N. Moz
Buel's Wife Wealthy Powers Family Shocked by Betrothal
Special to The Washington Post Boston January news reports Katherine Frances Powers becoming the wife of Father David Hillhouse Buel former Georgetown University president. Details of courtship remain secret with sources noting Allerton resort meeting. Powers family members include eight daughters with varied lives including convent. Vermont Association reception highlights new representative Frank L. Greene amid changes in meeting date.
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Washington Post
Boston
Katherine Frances Powers
David Hillhouse Buel
Georgetown University
Buel
Edward J. Powers
East Concord Street
Point Aligrton
Harbor
Father Buel
Thomas J. Gassop
Boston College
Powers
Allerton
Geo. Buel
Vermont Association
Vermont State Association
W. W Husband
Imo I
Frank L. Greene
Greene
Frank Plumley
William P. Dillingham
Carroll Page
Licensed to Marry Amidst a List of Pairs from Several States
A compilation of intended marriages shows Walter H. Smith and Ruth L. Bryant of Richmond Va, Edgar W. Wayland and Selena B Barnett of Culpeper and Covesville Va, with numerous other couples listed by name and residence across Maryland Virginia and New York. The notes include ages and partner details, reflecting a historical registry of forthcoming nuptials.
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Walter H. Smith
Ruth L. Bryant
Richmond Va
Eo J . Little
Edgar W. Wayland
Culpeper
Selena B Barnett
Covesville
Clarence D. Gordon
Gepland
Blanche
Grosemable
Boonesboro
Fulton
York
Virginia A Hobey
Charleston
Reetander Ewing
Mary Nelson
J O H. Dunhem
Benjamin B. Gordon
Emily G Koldenbach
Davis Benjamis Sherman
Esther B. Kroman
Hey
A Silverstone
Solomante
Bertha E. Anderson
William A. Wade
Henry J. Themes
Rosa Lee Garnett
Caroline County
B Lowrie
Peter D Swenson
Irvington
Mary O'Donnel
Joseph H Canally Hdwin B. Atroh
Serah G Tedder
Abbott
Jr Robert E Weeks
Nebeavie
Mandley
Balth Pattteh
Tuxator Md
Water Grose
Ye Barnes
Joseph B. Owens
Tuxedo
Eliza
Beth A Arnold
Wildensburg
Schroeder Dobn & Knight
Elnora C. Unshall
Capital Heights
Joseph M Maree
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Civil Service
Frank Geier
ST. NW
North i
Speare
Embahmer
N. W
Frank A Speare
Mane
Geo. P. Zurhorst
Zurkorgt
Mer
J. WM. Lee
Hindle
Sation
H. Sardo
R. Pumphrey & Son
Embalmera
Marsland Hcouse
Rockville
C. Shaffer
Bess
Rica
Foo
Ats
PUA Peat
S. Hsmall & & Bons
Ith
W Ste
Broadway
Treasury Building
Lucy Burns
United States Treasury
White House
Patricia Street
Sydney
Australia
George Eliott
FETE
Florida Solons
Fletcher and
Col. Brown
Taft and
Wilson
Smoot
O’gormsan
Brewery Company
North Carolinians
Chevilles
May
Samuel J. Gill
Casualty Hospital
Gill
Poe
Center Mare
Elmer Lewis
Deacone
California
Tokalon Co., Inc
St. Tes
Louis J. Shepard
Franko
Palma
Mendelssohn
Delmonico
Mrs. Gould
Irvington-on-the- Hudson
Walla
Bowery Boys
Edwin Gould
Howard Gould
Duchess de Tallyrand
Frank Jay Gould
Dorothy
Kingdon
George Jr
Hadith
Gloria Gould
Robbie
Gyndhuret
Dantel S. Miller
F. Z. Dictingon
F. Z. Dickingon
Jay Gould
United States Atlantic Fleet
Atlantic Reserve Fleet
Philadelphia
Fort Monroe
Governors Island
New York University
Y. MC. A
St. Louis
Forts Hams
Strom, Warren
Boston Harbor
United States Atlantic
Fotilla
Lyrdhurst
Sterling
Senate
South Dakota
Chitt
John KE
New
Mexico
Howse
Wribtoken
W. Va
Bland
French
Dem
Federal National Bank
John Poole
N. H. Shea
Byron S. Adams, Walter A. Brown
John,h. Clapp Myer Coheh
J. J. Darlington
Ralph W. Lee Wilton J. Lambert
Arthur D. Marks
Frank B. Noyes, John L. Newbold
Clarence B. Rheem Nuh. Shea
Leon Tobriner
Howard J. Powers
Rev
B. Harris & CO. ‘the Jewelers
N. Y. Ave
Splendid
Heights
14Th Street
Sach
John T. Crowley
Berkeley Rye
Pde Wrens
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