Laurel Man Walter W Daniels Identified in Maryland Death
The body found near Laurel Maryland is identified as Walter Wayson Daniels a 28 year old Washington plumber who disappeared five weeks ago after telling his wife to prepare for an outing His father and mother accept the identification though some relatives question the verdict The case suggests gambling led to murder and robbery on the way home with relatives viewing the remains and the clothes and hands matching the missing man's features
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Birkhead
Laurel
Walter Wayson Danials
I Street
Walter
Young Daniels
Pike
Griffin
Bryant
Mra Griffin
James Scages
Kaiser
Justice of the Peace
Beall
Daniels
W Wayson Daniels
W. W Daniels, Jr
Daniela
Ag Laurel
Real Estate Under Hammer on Eleventh Street
Trustees John Donohue O Donohue Mary Dunn Ruppert lead a lively public auction as several Eleventh Street lots sold well. At Rhode Island avenue corner the sale went to Mary Dunn Ruppert for 9215. Southeast corner brick houses bought by John Donohue for ? The two story brick on Eleventh sold for 2690 to the same buyer. Adjacent lot to O Donohue for 4260 and next to Switzer for 3350. 1204 R Street sold to Mary Dunn Ruppert for 4873.
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Eleventh Street
William H Surratt
Willam G Towers
Baltimore
Oscar Luckett
Washington
Rhode Island Avenue
Mary Dunn Ruppert
John Donohue
O'Donohue
Mra Switzer
R Street
Two Men Held for Grand Larceny Trial in Wilkesbarre
Frederick W. Kendall and Charles St. Clair, aliases, sought on grand larceny charges after suspected passing of worthless books. Arrested by Wilkesbarre police, arraigned before U S Marshal Hahn with Detective Mulier testifying. Both pleaded not guilty and were held for trial. in default of bail they were jailed. Alleged offenses include passing a $60 bad check to cigar merchant E A Steiole and another for the same amount to Ralph Rossini.
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Frederick W. Kendall
Frederick Carlton
Charles St. Clair
Charles A Whitney
Wilkesbarre
United States
Marahsal Hahn
Mulier
Washington
Steiole
Ralph Rossini
Stelmen
Heat Prostration Causes Two Deaths in Street Walk
Two elderly pedestrians collapsed from the heat near Fourteenth Street Northwest yesterday. Fannie Long, 61, received treatment at a drug store and was sent home, while Gabriel Johnson, 68, of Angler Avenue Anacostia, was taken to Emergency Hospital. Grand Jury to investigate Walter A. Burroughs charged with embezzlement and fraud. he pleaded not guilty and was held on bond. Prosecution in fraud case dropped over restitution of $650.
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Fourteenth and
Kenyon
Fannie Long
Twelfth Street
Tenth Precinct
Gabriel Johnson
Angler Avenue
Anacostia
Fourteenth Street
York Avenue
Walter A. Burroughs
Crub
John Fquehe
Overstreet and the Tariff Discusses Revenue and Mayoralty
Indiana Representative Jeese Overstreet arrives in New York after visiting Washington to discuss tariff policy and revenue. He notes quiet politics in Indiana aside from Indianapolis mayoral race with ex Mayor Bookwalter favored to win. He supports careful tariff review and potential internal tax increases if needed. He mentions manufacturing prospects, good crops, and little talk on railroad rates while focusing on reducing the postal deficit.
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Indiana
Jeese Overstreet
New York
Overmrest
Bookwalter
Cass
Fou
Overstreet
Tee
Mystery Safe-Robbery Solved in City
Detectives Howlett and Pratt arrested Welter Harrie as he tried to leave town and George Clark after confessions tied them to a July safe robbery at P. J. Neat’s furniture store. About $100 of stolen cash was recovered. The pair admitted entering the store, opening the safe, and taking money and two checks. Clark and Harrie, both store employees, implicated themselves after questioning. Harris claimed the money was his and named Clark. Clark confessed as well. Both men await trial.
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Vafe
P. J. Nee
Seventh and Hares Northwest
Howlett
Pratt
Central Office
Welter Harria
George Clark
Theatora
Neo
May Sylvester
John Lyden
Cabel Williamson
Capt. Board- Tan
Howlett An Pratt
Harrie
Anto Porter
Harris
North Carolina
Sha
Boardman
Maj
Sylvester
Heister
Theo
Clark
Chahler
Haalac
Washington Streat
Kiven
Authorities Release Suspect From Charlotte Move
Word was received by Maj. Sylvester that police in Charlotte, North Carolina released Warren Crowell, the man wanted in Washington for charges of gun possession. Crowell’s arrest had sparked a statewide effort to extradite him, with authorities preparing to bring him back to the capital, but for now he remains at large as habeas petitions were noted and the case appears to move to another jurisdiction.
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Maj
Gumvaster
Charlotte
N. C
Warren Crowell
Crowes
Washington
Aj. Sylvester
Poe
Local man dies after heat exposure in city
J I Wilson of 86 Twelfth Street NW died after suffering heat prostration. He collapsed while walking at Eleventh Street NW. An ambulance was called and he was conveyed to Extrer Hospital where he succumbed to the heat.
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J I Wilson
Twelfth Street
Eleventh
Scrofula Cures Promoted by Hood's Sarsaparilla
A vintage advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for scrofula in the neck and various sores. It claims permanent cures and promotes the product with testimonial style language typical of period advertisements.
Expert witnesses debate Lanston versus Mergenthaler at Government Printing Office
An array of witnesses testified in a three session inquiry into printing contracts and typesetting machines. The hearings featured advocates for the Mergenthaler and Lanston systems, with Capt. Brian defending Mergenthaler while others cited efficiency, costing, and manuscript editions. The commission adjourned after a long day, with further sessions planned and union involvement anticipated.
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Government Printing Office
Mergenthaler Attorteya
Palmer
Lanston
Mergenthaler
Gifford Pinchot
Forest
Herylea
A “Meep
Murrey
Garfield
Henry T. Brian
Brian
J. Maury Dove
Lanston Company
Dove
Philadelphia
Washington
Capt
Saked & Mergentheler
Tapley-Bushnell
Charles Bothwell
de Vinne Company
de Vinne
America
Mr. Bothwell
Doubleday, Page & Co
Century Company
Bothwall
Bothwell
Av Gestion Sole Forancon
William R. Ramasy
oMehy
Tk Wes
Fraters Honor J H Altech at Oak Hill Funeral
The Theta Delta Chi fraternity mourns J H Altachu a Columbia alumnus drowned near Et Loula last week. Funeral services at his parents home 2007 G Street NW were led by Dr Robert M Moore with Rev K R Reese Murray assisting. Pallbearers included Stanton C Peelle and others. classmates and family attended.
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Theta Delta Chi
J. H. Altech
J. H Altachu
Et Loula
Oak Hill Cemetery
Théta Delta Chi
Columbia
G Street Northwest
Robert M. Moore
Foundry Methodist Church
Heat Beats Down as Eastern U S Endures Humid Heat
Washington and eastern cities faced persistent heat with sea breezes from the southeast failing to cool conditions. Forecaster Alfred Henry warned today and for six more days of high humidity. temperatures topped near 87 in the region while New York and Philadelphia reported hotter readings. Meanwhile a gasoline can explosion near 28 Wilson Street Northwest endangered a 12-year-old boy who narrowly escaped serious burns.
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Alfred J. Henry
Weather Bureau
Washington
New York
Florida
Philadelphia
Refused to Name Suspect Falls From Car in Fremont District
A man, approached by police after refusing to give his name or address, fell from the running board of car 1641 at Firat and C streets north last night. He sustained a slight cut on his cheek and several shakes. He declined hospital treatment and continued down the street.
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Firat
Suits Against T F Walsh Rise From Woman and Attorney
Washington Post coverage notes Thomas F Walsh a mining figure facing suits brought in his county in the name of Violet Watson. Hansen, her purported attorney, seeks one side of a claimed $290,000 in services and settlements, with Walsh denying any settlement and planning legal scrutiny.
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Washington Post
New York
Thomas
F Walsh
Thas
Waleh
John G. Carlisle
Mids ‘Watron
Walsh
Nicoll, Anabele & Lindsau
Hansen
Dustice Mayall
Carlisle
Justice McCall
Wallah
Violete Watson
Mmne
Pervices
Worand
Hangen
Violete Watson i
Henry E. Watson
Parla
Maglant
Jarome
United States Commission
Paris
Leopold
Walen
Congo
Grocer Accuses Negro of False Pretenses at Police Court
William Shorter, a Black man, faced Judge O Neal after a grocer reported he fled with counterfeit checks. Shorter pleaded not guilty but was found guilty and sentenced to 344 days in the district jail for false pretenses. Witnesses testified he posed as janitor for a law school club banquet and ordered groceries to be sent to the school building.
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William Shorter
O'Neal
Mrrest
Bhorter
Grater
Ift
Burns Case Argued Over Knights of Labor Secretaryship
Proceedings held before Justice Anderson in equity actions filed by Ionac BD. Clara against Thomas H. Canning to bar him from acting as general secretary treasurer of the Knights of Labor. Chamberlain and Byrne factions contest lawful officers. hearing adjourned for decision.
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Knights of Labor
Dusties Anderson
District Supreme Court
Ionac BD
Clara
Thomas H. Canning
Ms. Chamberlain
Mr. Canning
Order of the Knights of Labor
Thation
Mr. Chamberlain
Hlayem
Byrne
Justice Anderson
Atborne
Jenry Vig
Onei
I Chamberlin
End Eiragee
Glen Bicout
BR. Goktyn Donaldson
Lost Handbag Report At Department Store
Mr John McLesten of Washington Heights reported to Miss Sylvester that a hand bag containing about 46 dollars vanished last night while she stood at a department store counter chatting with four clerks. A search of the counter and floor found no trace of the bag or money.
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John & McLesten
Washington
Sylvester
MepLearey
Equitable matters and Morton control reshapes company
The text describes Thomas F. Ryan and associates purchasing new stock for 436,200 of 275,000 par value, securing control and triggering resignations of executive officers. Morton Trust and Mutual Life connections are cited, with John Tatlock and Chariga H. Allen placed in top roles. Odell urges legislative reform to separate insurance from banks and trusts to prevent conflicts of interest and protect policyholders. Albany report notes Governor Higgins’ stance on open legislative inquiry.
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Atouk
Equitable
Paul Morton
Thomas F. Ryan
Ryan
Harry Payne Whitney
Morton
Morton Trust Company
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Shocae
The
Mutual Life
John Tattock
McCurdy
Odell
Newburg
Hendricks
Equitable Matt
New York World Today
Equitable Life
Eash
Yam
Depew Land Investment
Republican Organization
Washington Post
Albany
Higgins
Equitable Society
Burt Hendricks
State Insurance Department
Supt Hendricks
Missing Tolson boy spurs police search in Massachusetts area
Parents report John Tolson a seventeen year old missing from home on Massachusetts avenue north west since June. Last seen June 6 kissing his mother goodbye as he headed to the country to pick mulberries carrying a small bag. He is described as well built for his age with dark hair and a scar on his forehead. He wore a gray coat and a black hat. In another item a laborer named Major Lewis is injured after a fall from scaffolding at Nineteenth and Cincinnati street northwest. he is hospitalized with injuries but expected to recover. A separate note notes the Brisco Terminal project estimated at twenty million dollars to cost and San Francisco freight expansion plans along the China Basin property aiming to boost the city’s freight center.
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Joan Tolson
Massachusetts Avenue
Tolson
Lewis
Nineteenth
Cincinnati
Garfield Hospital
Brisco
San Francisco
Cal
Santa Fe Company
China Basin
Buffalo Bill Dismisses Divorce Appeal at Daughter’s Request
Dr D Frank Powell reports Col W F Cody has directed dismissal of the Cody divorce appeal. The action follows a cablegram from Cody at the request of his only living child Irma, married to Clarence Armstrong Stott of Fort Thomas Ga.
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Buffalo Bill
Omaha
Frank Powell
Col W F Cody
Cody
Col Cody
Dr Powell
Irma
Jilent
Clarence Armstrong Stott
Fort Thomas
Weather Conditions and Temperature Readings July 1 1906
Weather bureau bulletin reports continued cloudy and rainy conditions from the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic coast. General rain extends from Southern New York to Florida and Eastern Georgia with thunderstorms inland. Highs in the northeast and milder air along the eastern Rockies. No material temperature change expected. light to fresh southerly winds along coasts and southeast winds on the Great Lakes. Local observations include maximums around 85 and minimums near 72 with notable humidity and sunshine percent. Potomac River bulletin notes muddy rivers at Harpers Ferry.
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Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Missinespot
Jeins
New York
Florida
Georgia
Alex
Tamnersex
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
Hasern
Wieconsin
Alope
Rocky Mountains
Wednamley
Miseiusippi
Atlantic
Allenttc
Guilt
Graat Lakes
Busnmere
Grand Banks
Valnimara
Affleck
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Ami
Addie
Ringer
Daniels, Sr
Florida Avenue
Hammer
Arre Court
Net
Keep Commission
Phuiadelphia
W. J. Flather
Pennsylvania
Bueh
Margenthaler
Simul
Bush
Mergenthaler Company
Pennsylvanis
Qawaigmanns
Trinity Proga Printing Corporation
Maune
William J
Flather
Eaghter
Presis
Dodas
Hume
Dyxther Teadfind
T. L. Huma
Washington Stock Exchange
Bis
Baranac Lake
N. Y
Faber
Vanden Houghton
Nathan
Wood & Nathan
Thorn
Ant
Mergenthaler Ig
Ita
Houghton
McCarthy
Trinity Press Publishing Company
Rodgers
A. HE. Riddle
Offica
AK Hill
Solomon Caurity
Wilson Street
Bps
Actavely
Arma
Ice
Ee Tie
Kalon
Sach St
Apollinari
Queen OF Table Waters
Neuenahr
Germany
T. F. Walsh
Jerome
Grocer
the Sunday Post
John Tolson
Lansburgh & Bro
Seventh Street
Sanders & Stayman Co. SA
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
St. N.W
Potomac River Bulletin
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Asheville
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Bismarck
Dax
Boston
Mane
Bufalo
Chicago
Cincinoati
Ohio
Cheyenni
Davenport Towa
Denver
Gala
Dez Moines
Towa
Galveston
Tex
Hetera
Indianapolis
Ind
Jacksonville
Pia
Fanses City
Little Rock
Arkiva
Marquette
Mich
Memphis
New Orleane
North Platt
Nebr
Pittsburg
East Lake City
Utah
Lovie
Kone
Das St Paul
Mina
Springfield
Vicksburg
Morton c
Stout Tailors
F Street
Peter Grogan
7Th St
Lhe
American Security and Crust Company
Fifteenth Street
Steinway
G. A. White
Edgar Becker
John T. Duke
D. Becker, Duke & Co
Esther J Taylor
Bessie Baur
Samuel A. Taylor Samuel Taylor
Sng
Wiliam T Dove
J. Maury Dove Company
Nupp
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
Iith
M Ste
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