Ice Dealers in Short-Weight Probe Spurs Arrests
A continuing campaign by weights and measures inspectors targets ice wagon drivers accused of selling underweight blocks. Two drivers were arrested as officials seek to expose any secret company orders. William A. Carson of the American Ice Company claims drivers cut 12.5 pounds to 10 pounds per five cent cake per household. Samuel A. Kimberly denies any orders to reduce weights.
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Jce
Wiliam A. Carson
Acyer
American Tee Company
American Ice Company
Samuel A. Kimberly
Washington
West
Publi
Ice Company
Sealer Haskell da
Notice of Marriages and Deaths Listings in Major Papers
Notices of marriages and deaths will be inserted in The Washington Post with extra charges for insertion or telegraphing. The list covers morning papers including New York Post, Globe, Chicago Record Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, Louisville Republic, Syracuse Post Standard, Minneapolis Tribune, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cincinnati Exquirer.
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Washington Post
Wson
NEW York Tin Poston Globe
Wafald Courier
Chica Record-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Wittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
Louis Republic
Syracuse Post-Standard
Paul Pioneer-Fress
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cincinnati Exquirer
Ice market woes and inspectors raid amid Maine ice gap
The piece reports over a dozen inspectors at dawn raids, two arrests James West and James Heaney, amid claims ice companies inflated prices during an ice famine. It details weight and measures actions, company honesty, a memo from American Sca Co president Wesley Oler citing Maine ice shortages, and a plan to donate ten tons of ice weekly to the poor via brewer Christopher Hourich.
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James West
James Heaney
Henry G. Nau
West
Commissioner West
Garson
Kimberly
American Ice Company
Wesley M. Oler
American Sca Company
Maine
Washington
Ally
Elas
George, Wilbon
Charttlas
Christopher Hourich
Carpenter Takes Opium to Escape Troubles
Walter McCormick a 22 year old carpenter swallowed a small amount of opium at his home on Fifteenth Street Northeast. He told physicians he took the poison after a quarrel with his wife and his desolation, and he was saved by prompt hospital treatment and expected to be discharged today.
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Walter, McCormick
McCormick
Bladensburg
Gas Fatality and Local News Items From Early Morning
A gas leak left Isaac K. Tucker unconscious at his brother Samuel W Tucker’s home on Eleventh Street Northeast. He was rushed to Casualty Hospital in critical condition. Also, Marine Corps member Max Von Schrader was arrested for petty larceny after allegedly pawning a violin. The Marine Band played at the White House with a prepared program. Col. J. J. Moore’s funeral was held in Weverton Maryland, noting his roles at Jessup and Marshall Hall and his connection to Senator Gorman.
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Fttyone
Samuel W Tucker
Eleventh Street
Tucker
Max von Schrader
Marine Corps
Weeden
Burlingame
Frank Rouseau
Second Street
al Teges von Schrader
Rouseau
Payne
Schrader
Col
J. J. Moore
Weverton
House of Correction
Jessup
William H.’ Lardo & Company
Col. Moore
Marshall Hall
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Senator Gorman
Candidacy debate as school head resignations swirl
The board weighs replacing retiring Superintendent 4 T Stuart amid a push to keep him. Charles S Clarke and P M Hughes are named contenders with inside candidates favored. A Tuesday committee decision and July 16 board meeting will decide the future leadership for the district schools.
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T. Stuart
Stuart
Charles 8. Clarke
Messrs
McKinley
Mannat
Directo
Baird
Washington
West
Baltimore
Hoyt
Indianapolis
Dean Balliet
New York
W. P. Burgess
Department of Education
University of Cincinnati
van Sickle
Hughes
P.M. Hughes
Justine I. Hill
Atwood
A. T. Stuart
Whitie the faithful horse ends long Washington service
Whitie, a gray horse famed for thirty years of loyal work for the U S government, retires to a quiet pension after being sold to a Washington official. Once attached to the Depot Quartermaster’s office, he carried Presidents and crowds from Grant to Roosevelt, enduring mud, asphalt, and traffic with steady, genteel demeanor.
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United States
Sam
R. Marcus Howland
Dishman
Mr. Barker
Whitie
Howland
Washington
Gen. Grant
Shepherd
White House
Executive Mansion
Whitle
Old Dominion
A. Cott
A. Wintoh
Whitteway
Theodore Roosevelt
White
Hood's Sarsaparilla Reclaims Blood to End Rheumatism
An advertisement asserts rheumatism resists lotions, claiming only temporary relief. It argues the root cause is acidic blood and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as the cure, noting thousands have been helped.
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Hood
Cuban Envoy to Latin America Mission of Friendship
The Cuban government appoints Gen. Russ Hivera as secretary of the interior and Rivera as envoy extraordinary to establish friendly relations with Central and South American nations. Rivera departs New York July 2 for Caracas and proceeds to Panama Guatemala and other capitals before returning to Panama and then visiting Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon on a lengthy tour likely eight months or more. Walter Perry, 27, of Kensington, falls from a Capitol Traction car in DC, suffers minor injuries and is treated. A medical committee led by Dr. M J Roseneu investigates typhoid fever sources in the District with free examinations for physicians and patients.
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Palma
Russ Hivera
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Treasury
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Gen. Rivera
Caracas
Porto Rico
Castron
Colombia
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Panamne
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Peru
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Andes
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Brazil
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Janeiro
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L. LE. Lumsden
Joseph H. Kastle
Seneral
Emma Stephany Confesses in Fatal Pottsville Shooting
Emma Stephany, a 23 year old Pottsville resident, confessed to killing James W. Frizzle after an evening with friends. Police traced the midnight rendezvous to her home district, with three young men briefly arrested but later cleared by alibis. The motive appears linked to jealousy and her admission contrasts with earlier accounts blaming others.
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I. W. Frizzle
Pottsville
Midnight Trust
Washington Post
Pottaville
James W. Frizale
Frizgle
Py Mumers
Frizadle
Hiram Davies
Emile
Geist
Jambush
Low Keng
Prizele
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Prizge
Fiwice
Younis
Drindle
Imols
Weather conditions and forecasts from US Weather Bureau
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S. Dept. of Agriculture, Weather. Bureau
Washington
Rocky
Vatley
Northwest
New Hogland
Atlantic
Colorado
Plateau
Ingeri Golorada
Dumday
Upper
Okio
Lakerisht
Stagnation in Guatemala as crops miss due to war
From Mexico City July 7 news reports stagnation in Guatemala with no men to gather coffee and corn not planted. Cabrera allegedly imprisons American Edward Drummond while 3,600 soldiers gather near the Salvador frontier. Revolt leaders accuse US minister Combes of misrepresentation and fear for Cabrera’s survival without US backing.
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Guatemala
United States
Balvador
Cabrera
Unite States
Combes
Catrera
Balvedor
Guatequala
Purse Theft Suspects Held After Downtown chase
Miss Lulu Kyle reports a purse snatching at a downtown department store. Two fourteen year old Black youths, Robert Brown and Clarence Pryor of Fenton Place, were pursued through Beo tim and apprehended on a shed roof, then jailed at police headquarters awaiting trial.
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Lulu Kyle
Virginia
Jivenié
Downtows
Robert ‘ Brown
Clarence Pryor
Fenton Place
Beo
Tim
Migs Kyle
Santiago Day at Luna Park Honors War Veterans
War veterans of Washington plan Santiago Day at Luna Park on July 11 with athletic events led by Capt. Richmond Pearson Hobson likely to preside. Dr. Joseph A Reilly of Georgetown will oversee a program featuring sprints, a high jump, shot put, broad jump, and relay races, with committees named to manage the celebration.
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Lune
Park
Sparta
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Joseph A." Reilly
Georgetown University
G. Leyburn Shores
Ruppel
Tigon King
C. Olivar É Smith
Frantz Given Rearing Governor Implicates Officials
Fragmentary OCR notes allege Frantz in Ovake Nation charges implicating Laughlin and Burns from the Interior Department in lease matters. The inquiry is reportedly refused, investments halted, and a Washington closure noted as the case unfolds.
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Burns
Interior Department
Filad Sdow
Washington
Peruna credited for wife’s 30 pound gain in Norfolk testimonial
John C Russell of Fortsmouth Virginia relates how his wife, once bedridden by stomach catarrh, gained thirty pounds after using Peruna. He cites repeated doctor visits, relief from attacks, and reduced need for medical care as evidence of the medicine’s effectiveness. The ad emphasizes catarrh as digestive derangement and extols Peruna as restoring flesh and health.
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John C. Russell
Fortsmouth
Bilows
Peruna
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