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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1905

Page

2

NOVES! Minhabitants Fourth at Alton Farm Gala

The District of Columbia’s oldest inhabitants were hosted by vice president Crosby G. Noyes at Alton Farm near Bligo Maryland for a Fourth of July celebration. About 300 guests attended with a day-long program, elections, and a cane gift to Mr Noyes. District Commissioner Mcfarland delivered the day’s address and Col Erwin Hay’s remarks were read in tribute. Elected officers included A H Ragan and 19 new members admitted.

Association Hay Mccfarland—Cane Columbia Crosby G. Noyes Alton Farm Bligo Mirie Minster H. B. Menocfari Erwin B. Hay Irs Thomas C. Noyes Noyes Rome Ainet Smatowt Ateong Howard Colambia John Iley Thomas Brown Allison Nadler, Jr John W Douglass Francis H Smith George W Arthur William P. White Harrison M Bennett B. B. Hay Thomas W. Smith James A. Clarkson Charles H. Calvert Benjamin A. Colonna Charles 8 Pries John H. Refas Ruddl, Ravenberg Peter P. Little J. L. Dally John T. Penwick

Quarrel Injures Man in Union Court Southwest

Jacob Kishner twenty five of 1900 Sixth Street Southwest was struck in a quarrel with Charles Carter eighteen, a Negro, in Union Court Southwest last night. Kishner suffered a severe blow to the right eye and was taken to Emergency Hospital for treatment.

Union Court Southwest Jacob Kishner Sixth Street Charles Carter

Honor Flag Orators Rouse Enthusiasm at Memorial Hall

A Fourth of July patriotic meeting at Memorial Continental Hall under the Daughters of the American Revolution featured a life mask of George Washington presented by Mrs. Emily Holson Briggs, with remarks by Mrs. Donald McLean and William E. Andrews. The event included a reading of the Declaration of Independence and a powerful address on American sacrifice and liberty.

Emily Edson Briggs Washington Richard Barker Mrs. McLean William B. Andrews Treeaury Department George Washington Emily Holson Briggs Olivie Jean Antoine Houdon Briggs Emmanuel Leutze Mise E Bryant Johnston Richard J. Barker Gaspe Providence R. 1 McLean Daughters of the American Revolution Continental Hall Walla John Hay Pugie E. B. Hay Wiliam E Andrews Treasury Department Lexington Yorktown Continental Army Lincoln John Paul Jones England Mount Vernon Ogie Singleton Walter Lockwood United States

Memorial Day program honors Sons of the American Revolution

A New York City ceremony featured Rev Dr Nevett Storie delivering a benediction, with the United States Marine Band providing music led by Walter F Smith. Attendees included leaders of the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution and minutemen guards under Lieut Col E R Campbell. Officers and members from related groups attended, with numerous committee members listed among the participants.

America Gr. Mberty J. 1 Nevett Storie Old Trinity Church New York City Warine Soda of the American Revolution Sons of the Revolution Guard of Honor E. R. Campbell Daughters’ Committee Howard J. Hodgking District of Columbia M. A. Ballinger Job Barnard Mary C. Beach

Lorenza Lorenz Conversation at West Virginia Penitentiary

Long talk with Lorenz as he arrives at Moundsville pen on July 4. He stays buoyant and says Sam Groff was innocent of the Crawford case. Machen, now chief clerk at the prison, exchanges words with him in a lengthy office visit. Others from Washington are reported faring well and adjusting to prison life.

Apecal Washington Post Moundsville W. Va West Virginia Baltimore and Ohio Mr. Baker Lorenz Sam Groff Washington Junction Loreng Machen Crawford Diller Grom Sam Moundaville Jimmy Watson Washington

Conductor Falls From Cabin John Bridge Car

A Cabin John Bridge conductor, H. R. Young, slipped from a running board yesterday, struck the ground, and was taken to Georgetown University Hospital with a forehead cut. He later went home at 2515 Thirty-second Street NW. Another rider, John Phillips, a Negro Walter, 32, fell from a running board and was treated at Georgetown University Hospital for a brain concussion. A separate case reports Iuwera Saunders, 2 Megra, arraigned for carrying concealed weapons after being arrested Monday night. he is sent to the District for nine months.

Cabin John Bridge H. R. Young Georgetown Univeristy Hospital Thirty-second Street John Phillips Walter Georgetown University Hospital Iuwera Saunders Megra

Man Rescues Drowning Men From Potomac in Narrow Escape

Edward Whyte, keeper of a boathouse, saved two men from drowning in the Potomac near 0 street southwest. Joseph Carroll, 35, of 1116 Fifth Street NW, and John J. Donohue, about 2 Badler on the U. S. 8 Dolphin, were capsized after a rowboat upset. Donohue aided Carroll, but both sank. Whyte retrieved Carroll and assisted Donohue, with Cooper the policeman aiding in resuscitation. Carroll later regained consciousness and went home in a Fourth precinct patrol wagon.

Edward Whyte Potomac Joseph F. Carroll Fifth Street John J. Donohue Badler U. S Dolphin Rebete Carroll Whyte Carroll Policeman Cooper Donohue Cooper QO Street Donahue Dorohue Howe Fourth Precinct

Mrs Devine Shot In Front Yard by Stray Revolver Fire

Mrs Annie Devine seated with husband and daughter in the front yard when four laughing young men passing by fired a revolver. A bullet struck her left hip. Dr A W Boswell extracted the ball and reported she is not in serious condition. Police searched for the shooter but made no arrest by late night.

Annie Devine Tenthtreet A. W. Boswell Ninth Precinct Tian

Italian cruiser Dogali dressed ship for holiday in Washington

The Italian cruiser Dogali, anchored off the Potomac near Washington Barracks, was dressed with national and signaling flags for the holiday. Visitors toured the vessel as plans shifted to sail the next day to Philadelphia, then onward to New York, San Francisco, and Pacific ports, with Captain Chevalier Ronca to be promoted and reassigned in Italy.

Dogali Potomac West Sea Wall Washington Barracks Alexandria Philadelphia New York Chevalier Ronca Italy San Francisco Vancouver Pacific

Boy Missing on Analostan Island Prompts Search

Charles Simmons seeks his nine year old son William on Analostan Island after finding the boy's clothing on the beach around 5 pm. Police and harbor crew dredged the water with grappling irons for hours but found no trace. The father and friends searched shoreline hoping for the child.

Charles Simmons William Analostan Island William Simmons Seventh Precinct Harbermaster Ynabie Wille

Washington Man Drowned at Gull Lake in Michigan

George Garrett of Washington D C drowned when a boat overturned during a fierce storm on Gull Lake near Battle Creek Michigan He had been guest of Summer Bush vice president of the Advance Thrasher Works whose son was a former college mate A yacht party with Charles Bush and Howard Wattle saw Garrett cling to the boat until rescue failed His body was recovered and sent to Washington after being brought to Battle Creek for burial arrangements

Battle Creek Mich George Garrett Washington D. C Gull Lake Garrett Summer Bush Advance Thrasher Works Charles Bush Howard Wattle Garrett Guill Lake Bush Wattles Ife

Weather notes and a fatal rail accident in Virginia

Weather conditions from July reports show the Western Anturbance bringing showers and thunderstorms from the lake region to the East Gulf and South Atlantic states with above normal temperatures in the east and southwest. The forecast calls for continued showers into Thursday along the Mid Atlantic and New England coasts with fair spells elsewhere. River warnings and Upper Lakes storms are noted. Italian Ferdinando Federico, 42, was struck near Alexandria, Virginia by a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train and is in serious condition with multiple injuries.

Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Pinina Lake Middle Atlantic New Hogland New England Lake Region South Atlantic Gulf Coast European Grand Rank Upper Lakes Duluth Ashland Ameck Ferdinando Ferderico Pennsylvania Railroad Alexandria Washington

Burglary at Nee Furniture Store Stuns City

Patrick J Nee a Seventh and H streets north west furniture dealer reported a safe opened between 8 PM Monday and 9 AM Tuesday robbing 411. Detectives Howlett Pratt and Weedon found candy evidence and greaves on the safe door. cashier J R Laden and staff could not explain the break in. Police suspect an experienced safe burglar and continue inquiries.

Patrick J. Nee Seventh H Streets Howlett, Pratt Weedon J R. Laden

Attempted Two Cent Loan Ends With Assault in Police Court

Albert Lancaster was fined $10 or jailed one year after trying to borrow two cents and assaulting his friend Frederick Robinson when refused. The incident occurred yesterday in the police court under Judge Boott. Lancaster pleaded guilty and was committed in default.

Boott Albert Lancaster Lancaster Frederick Robinson Robinson Guy

Opened to Settlement Half Million Acres Indian Pasture Reserve

Opened to settlement by order of Secretary Hitchcock, 500000 acres south of Hi Geno in Oklahoma to be leased. Indian Agent Randlett announced leases and bid openings for December 4. Lands to be loaned in 18-something trade for five years from January 2, 1906 at a minimum price of 3 cents per acre per year. Bids required for each quarter separately.

Il Reno Okio Hi Geno Hitchcock Oklahoma Randlett Anedarko

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