Dinner for Chinese Envoys at Washington Legation
Imperial Chinese commissioners Tai Hung Chi and Tusa Fang, visiting Washington, attended an informal dinner at the Chinese Legation. Secretaries Root and Bona parte and other officials joined, with no speeches but remarks praising U.S. hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tai Hung Chi
Tusa Fang
Washington
Mr Chi
United States
Aan Fang
Huan
China
Legation
Lash
Lovellaten
Treasury Department
Young Men's Chastan Association
Association
G Streel
Visitici
Cor- Coam Woatley
Macfaliner
Building permits issued for five two story dwellings in Kennebunk area
Inspector Ashford issued permits to Kennebunk Realty Company, Alland & Appleby, and architect W C Alland to build five two story and attic frame and brick dwellings at 461826 Ninth street northwest costing about 15000, plus two more at 901908 Petworth division costing 6000, with repairs for H O Plugge at 1700 and to fix the wall of a barn for City and Suburban Railway. project at Fifth and T streets northwest by W B Upton estimated 3560. Fire in Navy Cartridge Shop caused minor damage at navy yard from a leaky pipe near the furnace. yard force extinguished the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Realty Company
Inspector Ashford
Alland & Appleby
W C. Alland
Ninth Street
Petworth
Perndt
H. O. Plugge
A. P Clark
J. P. Bureey
Bulder
City and Suburban Railway Company
Fifth
T Streets
W. B. Upton
Archhiect and
Contracto
Navy Cartridge Shop
United States Navy Yard
Furneacetlander
Policeman Falls Through Hole in Sidewalk Fronting Chinatown
A policeman at Hote headquarters fell six feet through an open gap in a sidewalk in front of a Chinese business. His finger was fractured and he was treated at Casualty Hospital and returned home to 1003 1-2 Southeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncer Aronur Hought
Ann
Houghton
Casualty
Nd Remov
Davis Lauded at Maryland Association Dinner
Former Vice Presidential candidate Henry G. Davis received praise for his role in advancing the Young Men's Christian Association movement in West Virginia and beyond at the second annual Maryland Delaware West Virginia and District of Columbia Y M C A dinner. Officials from Baltimore and Washington outlined gains, new buildings, and expanding work across the tri state area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
Young Men’s Christian Association of
Maryland
Delaware
West Virginia
Columbia
Joshua Lovering
A. M. Lothrop
Macfarland
Washington
Henry G. Davis
Association
Mr. Davis
Young Men's Christian Association
Interstate Commission
George W. Atkinson
Davis
J. Harry Tyler
Baltimore
Francis A. White
Baltimore Association
White
George F. Tibbetts
tri-State
Big Gift to Bowdoin Endows College of Mathematics
Col Isaac Henry Wing a wealthy Wisconsin lumberman and Bowdoin alumnus donated 50000 to endow a college of mathematics at Bowdoin College. Wing born in Augusta Maine graduated from Bowdoin long ago attended a Raleigh banquet Wednesday evening and later offered the gift to President Hyde. He is in Washington for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin College
Raleigh
Isaac Henry Wing
Wisconsin
Bowdoin
Wing
Augusta
Hyde
Washington
Bayfield
Police dispute mistaken identity in Newport News case
Detective Sergt Flathus returned to Washington from Newport News with Thelma Graham alias Jobb, the young woman charged with stealing a watch and chain. The prisoner claims it is a case of mistaken identity and denies taking the watch. The accused is named by a woman who notified authorities about the time she left Washington. Property value is $75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flathus
Washington
Newport News
Thelma Graham
Jobb
Masons Confer Degrees At Regular Lodge Meeting
At George C. Whiting Lodge No. 22 F A A M Grand Master Walter A Brown and W Bond of Hiram Lodge No 10 gave addresses to a large audience The master Mason's degree was conferred on two candidates by Worshipful Master W H Harrison with assistance from Grand Master Brown and J H Shailter of Lafayete Lodge No 19 Refreshments followed in the banquet hall. Would Not Improve Rainy River The Secretary of War has transmitted to Congress a report by the Engineer Corps on a preliminary examination of Rainy River Minnesota finding current and projected commercial interests do not justify the cost of improvement and advises against it at this time. Body of death by own action Sent Home The body of Mrs Anne Squiers who died by self inflicted illness Thursday at the home of Mrs O K Truitt 1660 Monroe Street was sent to Brooke Stafford County Virginia yesterday for burial The death was attributed to religious mania She was wife of William K Squiers a prominent man in that place Japanese Ambassador Here in March Advices from Tokyo announce Mr Aoki newly appointed Japanese Ambassador to this country may arrive here late March He will leave Tokyo in February
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Treasury Department
Tai Hung Chi
Juang Fang
Jenks
Cornell University
Shaw
White House
Keep
Board of Revenue
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Wan
Harvard
Stanford
Celes
Treat
Washington
San Francisco
Chen
Young Men's Christian Association
Macfarland and West
Woodward
Association
William J. Rhees
Richard T. Morsell
William Ballantyne
Francis I. Sruth
Edward M. Gallaudet
J. G. Zimas
Charles Lyman
John W. Foster
William Gurley
L. Cabell Willamson
Charles B Foster
Assination
Carleton KF. Ball
Aldis B. Browne
W. K. Butler
J. W. Crawford
H. Bradley Davidson
Daniel Wraser
Merrill E. Gates
T. A. Harding
George H. Harries
J. Taber Johnson
W. HH. Kerr
A. M Lothrop
Copital
Yar
Charles C. Glover
Board of Trustees
Charlotte Corday
Charles Lews Miller
Muk Hung Yu
Oxford
England
Germany
Root
State Department
New Willard
George C. Whiting Lodge
Walter A. Brown
W. ©. Bond
Hiram Lodge
W. H. Harrison
Brown
J. H. Shailter
Lafayete Lodge
Rainy River
Secretary of War
Congress
Engineer Corps of the Army
Minnesota
Anne Squiers
O. K. Truitt
Monroe Street
Brooke
Stafford County
Virginia
Wiliam K. Squiers
Hiioki
Legation
Tokyo
Aoki
Puns Amuse Trinity Men In Minstrel Show
The Trinity Men's Association entertained friends at a minstrel show in Trinity Parish Hall. Acts included songs by M D Helm J B Leavitt J W Whalen M J Bailey and M Streamer with L M Hurdie a popular encore. A closing humorous sketch featured Whalen Williams and Foster. The audience filled the hall and enjoyed the programme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Men's Association
Trinity Parish Hall
Third
Indiana Avenue
Henry Brown
Plan State Auditorium Mammoth Fidiborium and Washington Birthday Planning
The California State Association met at Scottish Rite Hall on Thursday evening and passed a resolution urging all State societies in the District to cooperate in erecting a mammoth fidiborium with a room for each State for meetings and welcoming visitors. It also planned a national Washington's birthday celebration. President M F O'Donoghue named committees including C T Vogel, Charles W Otis, G O Gorham, Clarence Williams, A J Boyer, Leonard J Garver. Speeches were given by S C Smith, George C Gorham, and Representative McKinlay who recalled Taft's Philippines trip last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
C. T. Vogel
Charles W. Otis
G. O. Gorham
Clarence Williams
A. J. Boyer
Leonard J. Garver
M. F. O'Donoghue
S. C., Smith
George C. Gorham
Senate
Representative McKinlay
Taft
Philippines
Koehlers Recital At Carroll Hall Impresses Hartford College
The fourth musicale and lecture series at Washington College of Music shifted to drama after director Sidney Lloyd Wrightson could not complete the planned program. Mr. Koehler taught and pleased attendees as they enjoyed Shakespeare’s Seven Ages and Lasea with impersonations. Incidental music featured Arjay Moti and Wrightson. Twelve more events are slated for Fridays, with Wrightson to sing at a recital next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington College of Music
Carroll Hall
Sidney Lloyd Wrightson
Koehler
Shakespeare
Arjay Moti
Wrightson
Will Test Humans Dr Woodward Lectures National Geographic
Dr Woodward president of the Carnegie Institute spoke before the National Geographic Society at Hubbard Memorial Hall describing ongoing research and experiments, including planned tests on human subjects to measure mental and physical energy use. He noted his 23 years of government service across War Navy Treasury and Interior departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
National Geographic Society
Carnegie Institute
Hubbard Memorial Hall
Sixteenth
M Streets
Peter Burbank
California
Government
War
Navy
Treasury
Department of the Interior
RIBS BROKEN SECOND TIME IN BLAZES OF ACCIDENTS
William Starboro a Pennsylvania switch engine fireman was thrown against the cab and fractured two ribs for the second time in two weeks. He is twenty five and lives at 526 First Street Southeast. He is at Providence Hospital and considered seriously injured after a second fall in similar manner to the first. He had just been discharged from a hospital where he recovered from the first accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Starboro
Pennsylvania
Starboro
First Satréet Southeast
Providence
Willard Widow and Daughter Divide Riches in Basket
Justice Anderson rules in amicable suit over securities valued about 400000 found in a basket at an Atlantic City hotel after Caleb C Willard died. Mrs Lucy Parker Willard and Mrs Kate Willard Boyd to share stocks and bonds equally, reflecting the deceased’s evident intent to gift to wife and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Parker Willard
Kate Willard Boyd
Caleb C Willard
Atlantic City
Willard
Anderson
District Supreme Court
Sound Michigan’s Glory Banquet Marks 69th Michigan Anniversary
The annual banquet of the Michigan State Association of Washington was held at Rauscher's last evening on the sixty ninth anniversary of Michigan’s admission to the Union. Over one hundred members attended as Gerrit Diekema acted as toastmaster and Fred Coldren opened the program. Senator Alger spoke on Michigan’s wealth and sugar industry while urging support for compensation in the beet sugar bill. Col Bishop reviewed Michigan waterways and Maj Tyler recalled Larry Days. Other speakers included McGowan Gardner Couden Townsend Denby Newberry Young Rose and association officers Coldren Gridley Harlan Markham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State Association
Washington
Rauscher
Michigan
Gerrit J. Diekema
Fred C. Coldren
Association
Congress
Col
R. F. Bishop
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Richard Tyler
Larry Days
J H. McGowan
Spanish War Claims Commission
Washington Gardner
Albion College
Henry N. Couden
House
Charles Townsend
Hdamund Denby
Trueman Newberry
Navy
Charles Young
Henry M Rose
Senate
Fred G. Coldren
Lucius B. Gridley
Benjamin A. Harlan
Carl O. Markham
Beta Theta Pi Smoker Plans Dinner and Monthly Gatherings
Beta Theta Pi at the University Club hosted a smoker with college songs and stories. Dr. James McKay presided and a committee was formed to arrange the February 17 annual dinner, with a decision to hold a smoker on the fourth Friday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
University Club
James McKay
Garter Letters Admitted In Greene Gaynor Bribery Case
In Savannah Judge Speer ruled telegrams and letters tied to charges by W R Curtis show Greene and Gaynor sought favors from Carter, an inspector under Carter’s successors, admissible to prove business ties and alleged contracts. Papers include April 16 1899 and May 16 1891 items to Dr W W Webb and Walter Catt. Jury session ended early due to a juror’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Speer
Greene-Gaynor
W. R. Curtis
Carter
Greene
Gaynor
J. W. C. Sterley
W.W. S. Webb
New York
Walter Catt
New York Central Railroad
Capt
Erwin
Westcott
Cater
Greene and
New York Central
Greene and Gaynor
Empire Construction Company
Weather Summary and Forecast for Atlantic Coast
Weather conditions note northeasterly winds and rain along Virginia and Carolina coasts with snow inland. Fair elsewhere with moderate temperatures. Saturday expects snow or rain in Middle Atlantic. Sunday fair to partly cloudy with slight temperature changes. Brisk northeast winds along New England and Middle Atlantic coasts, light to fresh northerly on Gulf, southerly on Lake Michigan. steamers to Europe face northeast to east winds. Special forecasts warn of danger-line river stages in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 8
Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Carolina
Virgina
Middle Atlantic
New England
Middle Athantic
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
European
Grand Banks
North Carolina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Imperial
Tuan Fang
M. C
Wilkis
Treasur Department
Young Men'’s Christian Association
The
Christian Association
Viewroy
Corcoran Art Gallery
Hote
Hood
Washington’s Club
Atkinson Extols
Isaac H. Wing
Exdow
Toman
Plan State Auditorium
California Association
MR. Koehler
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
Utah
la Salle Forest Reserve
Grand
Dolores
Colorado
To Salle Range
Crane
John Crane
Maurice ‘Crane
Cork
Ireland
Sisters of the Holy Cross
Soldiers’ Home
People’s Savings Bank
14Th St
New
Lansburgh & Bro
Seventh Street
Sanders G&g Stayman ‘Co
Caleb C. Willard
Justice Anderson
State Association
Rauscher’s
Beta Theta Pi
Perch River
James W. Lince
Little Marsh
Helen
Cooper
Beaaboard Florida Limited
South
Westingtonally
Asheville
N.C
Atlanta
Atlantly City
Bismarck
Deetan
Mass
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cheyenne
Davenport
Denver
Could
Dee
Fittsburg
Pa - Ealt Lake City
St Louis
St Paul
Minnit Springfein
Vicksburg
Miss
I . Oppenheimer’s
9Th St
Nee Ae
HUB Furniture CO
Connecticut
Munyon
Price
Philadelphia
Robert
Isabella Wells
Pere Marquette
J. P. Morgan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Kleybolte & Co
Pere Marquette Railroad
Christian Kander
Aesth
Peter Grogan
American Security and Trust Company
Fifteenth and
Pennsylvania Ave
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
N.W
Freretofore
St Nw
Frederick A Linger
Ammon H. Johnson
Arey
Singer & Johnson
Mutual
Ammon T. Johnson
Frederick A Ling
Baltimore Sun Daily
Carroers
WM. Smith
Arch
Baltimore Sun
Washington Gas Light Company
Washington Gaaligt Company
Wil
Jam B. Orme
Jals-Dibe
Miller
Eure
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
Tennessee
Shoomaker CO
Kirker
14Th
New York Ave
Arlington
Danly
Ata
Still College
Portsmouth
Se Gotumbie
Tu An Zagreate
Mt Pleasant
the Sunday Post
Y Mall
Ehlye
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!