Died AVERILL 1916 at 214 Seventh Street Southwest
Multiple death notices from January 1916 list obituaries for John Waverill Margaret R Barnard Katherine Gotthielde Nellie Bowers Hu ldA C Clark Alice Fitzpatrick Ellen W Kent Honora McGrath Joseph A Mudd Thomas B Rhodes Miles Mafford Safford Maggie Eve Shertezer Patrick Walsh Henrietta A White James E White with funeral details, interment at Arlington and Mount Olivet, and church services in Washington DC area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard
Victoria
Margaret R
Hanson F. Barnard
Barthel
Katherine Gotthielde
Noun G Barthel
John Marshall Place
Aspect HN
Bowers
Nellie
Charles & Bowers
Tuesaday
Congressional Cemetery
Silms Clark
Fannie Corder
Milwaukee Place
Congress Heights
D. C
Hulda C Clark
Bealton
Fitzpatrick
Alice
Bernard An Mary McWilliams Fitzpatrick
Rhode Island Avenue Northwest
St Matthew's Church
Kent
Homeopathic Hospital
Ellen W
Daniel H
M Elizabeth Kent
Joseph Gawler
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
United States Soldiers’ Home
Honora
Thomas McGrath i
Soldiers’ Home
Solmon
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Spencer Street
Hyattaville
Joseph A DD
Zurhorst
East Capitol Street
Hyattsville
St Jerome's Church
Mount Olvet Cemetery
Kindivomit
Flowers
Mudd
Washington Council
No 224
Knights of Columbia
Vattaville
Joseph A Mudd
St Jeromes Church
George F. Zurherst
Third
East Capitol
James F Colliflower
G. K
A D Wilkinson
Washington Assembly
Knights of Columbus
St. Jerome's Church
William E Pairo
PF. N. Po Gt Oarien
Porten
Missouri Regiment
CSA
Hyattainla
Fred Beall
James E Payne
Rhodes
Park Road
Thomas B Rhodes
Susia Root Rhodes
Thomas R. Rhodes
Arlington National Cemetery
Safford
R Atreet
Milas Mary J Safford
Shertezer
Georgetown University Hospital
Maggie Evelyn Shertezer
Kinsale
Westmoreland County
Childrer
Baltimore
Walsh
Patrick Walsh
Gawler's Chapel
Pennsylvania Avenue
St Stephen's Church
Holy Rood
Louisa K. Locke
Blair Road
Henrietta A White
Mitledgeville
James E White
Grand Army
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Thirteenth
Fairmont Streets
Philadelphia
Chicago
Vinton
Mason City
Town
Guthrie
Ola
Wilson not leader, New York Democrats split over McAdoo
Albany dispatch quotes New York Democratic leaders voicing resentment toward President Wilson. They say the party could elect a Republican next fall and oppose naming McAdoo as a delegate at large, though they favor him running as a primary delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
Washington Post
New York
Albany
New York Tribune
Wilson
State Committee
War Losses Reach 14,960,000 by January 1916
Special Cable reports gross WWI casualties through January 1916 total 14,960,000. Based on official Britain and ally statements, deaths are about 2,990,000, prisoners 2,140,000, and wounds 9,820,000. An estimated 271,000,000 men are under arms in theatres of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
London
Great Britain
Teutonic Alles
Germans in Turkey Executed 21 Officers in Bosphorus
London dispatch reports 50,000 Germans in Turkey including officials. A Turkish officer conspiracy to kill German officers in Constantinople led to 21 officers being arrested and drowned in the Bosphorus without formal proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
London
London Daily Telegraph
Salonik
Turkey
Constantinople
Bosphorus
Four-and-twenty Blackbirds served up as war jingle
Gen Sherwood recited a cynical parody during memorial services for Rep Joseph A Goulden. The verse, modeled on Sing a Song of Sixpence, cast four-and-twenty nations as hypnotized, with rulers in the background and common people at the front dying in war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Sherwood
Joseph A. Goulden
New York
Europe
Peary plans aerial coast patrols across coasts and lakes
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary proposes an aerial coast patrol system to aid the coast guard in peacetime and serve as a wartime defense expedient. The Aero Club of America authorizes a committee with army navy and state militia officials. Portland has raised 10000 dollars toward a unit, with further fund drives planned. seaplanes would patrol 100 mile sections with hangars and wireless gear, maintenance funded by local patriots until federal takeover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Guard
Portland
New York
Robert E. Peary
Atlantic
Pacific
Great Lakes
Aero Club of America
Navy
Secretaries of War
the Navy
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Washington
Aero Club
Rai
Admiral Peary
United States
Penrose Backs Unity Call in Republican Primaries
Philadelphia independents and Progressives issued a call urging participation in the upcoming Republican primaries to unite the party against Democrats in the presidential election. Senator Penrose welcomed the cooperation of independents and former Progressives, recalled his 1911 stand against Ware for mayor, and denounced political contractors who influence contracts and inspectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wp Pag
Washington Post
Philadelphia
Col. Roosevelt
Penrose
Ware
Five Held For Peed Case Involving Fatal Auto Crash
Five arrests were made in connection with the death of John R. Peed of 1228 Irving Street NW after a car crash at New Jersey Avenue and K Street NW. John G. Chestnut of 3567 Holmead Place NW and Samuel Tucker of 1336 Girard Street NW were detained soon after the death at Emergency Hospital. Three others named Kenneth Collings 18 of 1343 Fairfield Street NW John Hancock 19 of 1348 Harvard Street NW and Raymond Phillips 18 of 1210 Girard Street NW were later arrested as witnesses with no charges filed immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Peed
Irving Street
Northwest
New Jersey Avenue
K Street Northwest
John G. Chestnut
Holmead Place
Ice Bay
Samuel Tucker
Girard Street
Peed
Kenneth B. Collings
Fairmont Street
John Hancock
Harvard Street
Raymond Phillips
Peril in Politics Urges Nonpartisan National Defense Council
The piece critiques political meddling in national defense and urges a council of national defense to join executive and legislative branches with naval and military experts. It cites past conferences, presidential views, and calls for a formal mechanism to craft a unified defense program free of electoral influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of National Defense
United States
Rhole
Congress
Pan American naval scheme eyed for war unity
Informal Washington suggestion seeks uniform dreadnought construction among Latin American powers to allow joint operations in defense of the western hemisphere under the Monroe Doctrine. Brazil and Argentina each hold two dreadnoughts, Chile has two more under replacement, aiming to form a six-ship core with broader South American roles.
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South America
Washington Post
New York
Washington Dispatch
The
Herald
Brazil
Argentine Republic
Chile
United States
Legations Warned of Neutrality in Yunnan Conflict
Peking January 23 Chinese rebels appoint Tung Chi Yao as Yunnan governor and Jen Kao Tsang as civil governor write to Peking legations. They pledge to honor pre existing treaties while repudiating newer ones and warn that contraband destined for Yuan Shi Kai’s government will be confiscated. They seek foreign neutrality and promise protection for foreign residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Tung Chi-Yao
Yunnan
Jen Kao-Tsasng
Legations
Republic of
Leg
Yuan Shi Kai
Maryland May Tax Braces
Maryland legislators face a deficit of 1.8 million dollars and plan to rely on pari mutuel racing to bolster state revenue. The move reflects racing as a recognized state institution and a portion of the Commonwealth's life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Commonwealth
Pickpocket Robs Raleigh Man Outside Longacre Theater
In New York a deft thief in evening dress, with a well-dressed woman, robbed H. C. Duncan of Raleigh of 80 dollars in cash, a 500000 dollar check, and a railroad ticket to Chicago. Duncan chased the thief but the crowd shoved him away and the thief vanished. Duncan then left for Chicago after obtaining more money by telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
H. C. Duncan
Raleigh
N. C
Chicago
Duncan
Longacre
Tammany
Mr. Duncan
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Stolen Electric Coupe Recovered with Three Boys Held
Representative William P. Borland reports his electric coupe stolen from his front curb then recovered an hour later. Three youths were arrested and detained at the Sixth precinct on charges of taking property without consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Borland
Missouri
Mixteenth Street
O'Clock
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Averill
Hig
Seventh Street
John Waverill
Epiphany Chapel
Twelfth
C Streets
Herndon
J. H. Small & Sons
Gee Asth
H Streets
Washington Ward
Broadway
George P. Zurhorst
R. Harris & CO
D Streets
Kalon Co., Inc
J. WM. Lee
Modest Bat
Pennsylvania Ave
Thos. M. Hindle
Empalmer
Nevius & Brown
New York Ave
WM. H. Sardo & Co
WM. H. Sardo & Co., Funeral Directors Qn. Embalmeer
Modern Chapel
Automobile Funerals
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Agrassine
Tasaing
Etiquette
Backspeary’s Patrol
Icooperation
U. S
Keystone Republicans
Walluutals
PERIL
Right OF Nations
Perry Belmont
National Council
Perry Balmont
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Navy
Senate
House
Institute of International Law
American Institute of International Law
National Society of International Law
Hohn Root
James Brown Scott
Lansing
Robert Bacon
France
Leo 8. Rowe
University of Pennsylvania
Alexandre Alvarez
Permanent Court For Arbitration
the Hague
Institute
Society of Nations
Marshall
Schooner Exchange
Cranch
Supreme Court of the United States
Waite
Vas Arjona
Supreme Court of United States
Colombia
ASK
China
Yuan
Axminster
W.& J. Sloane
San Francisco
H Street N. W
Hotel Shoreham
America
Body Brussels
H Street
N.W
Thief Robs Daniels
EBC
Palais Royal Men’s Shop
Royal Irish Linen
Marcus Ward & Co., of
Brentano
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