Five Bathers Drown Beyond Potomac Depth Near Edgewater
A Washington family learns five young women and a physician’s family friend drowned in the Potomac at Edgewater Va while swimming beyond depth. Daughters Helen Ada Harriet Kemmon aged 20 19 15 and Miss Grace Thomas friend to the party plus Mrs Hubbard and her child perished. The Kemmon and Hubbard families are prominent Washington residents. Local telegraph delays hampered the response as bodies were awaited by boat to Washington. funeral arrangements will follow arrival of the family.
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Washington
Edgewater
James Hubbard
Frank
Kemon
Fourth Street
Meter
Westmoreland County
Helen
Ada
Harriet
Barty
Potomac River
Kemonia
Ky Bagewater
Bird
Yeater
Kemons
Kenwm
Mount Vernon Place
Philip
Solon
Kemnon
Munn & Co
Frank Clemnon
Baby Found Abandoned at Mount Olivet Cemetery Gate
An infant of about four or five hours old was found at the Mount Olivet Cemetery gate at 132 o'clock yesterday morning by Policeman Foley. The newborn wore little clothing and had a tag reading Smith Jones. Foley warmed the baby and took it to Casualty Hospital where Dr Liseyd said he hoped to save the infant as police seek the parents.
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Casualty Hospital
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Foley
Ninth Precinct
Smith Jones
Casualty
Liseyd
Foundling
Suits for valuable books filed by Dr Arbeely
Dr A J Arbeely and Syrian author and scholar yesterday filed suit through attorneys Galen L Tait and E F Collar against Samuel M Darragh and Edwin F Price formerly of B F Price Co for 760 damages for alleged breach of contract. Arbeely says he hired the defendants to bind a set of his valuable banks and that the work was not completed. High hooks disappeared and some were found at a paper mill in Tragerstown Md where they had been pulped.
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A. J. Arbeely
Galen L. Tait
E. F. Collarday
Samuel M Darragh
Edwin F. Price
B. F. Price & Co
Tr Arbeely
Tragerstowh
Slashed Husband Case Leads to Arrest for Assault with Dangerous Weapon
A wife, identified as Witam Pearren of Aureville, is arrested on charges of assault with a dangerous weapon after a violent confrontation with her husband. The incident ended when Elva restrained the assailant. William was taken to the Emergency Hospital in critical condition. Police arrested the wife at Ninth precinct later that night.
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Witam Pearren
Hla
Elva
Wiliam
Resignation of W L Browning from public buildings office
W L Browning, four year secretary to the superintendent of public buildings and grounds, resigns. He will enter the practice of law with Bates Warren. Browning, a graduate of Georgetown and National Law schools, gained intimate knowledge of federal government affairs during his service.
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Browning
W. L Browning
White House
Bates Warren
Georgetown
National Law Schools
Government Office
Clerk Hurt by Fall From Trestle Near District Line
Edward H. Shuster, 30, a Interior Department clerk, was admitted to Georgetown University Hospital with four broken ribs after falling about twenty feet through a trestle on the Cabin John Railroad near the District line. He was treated for bruises, uninjured internally, and expected to recover.
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Edward H. Shuster
Interior Department
Georgetown University Hospital
Thirty-sixth Street
Prospect Avenue
Shuster
Baffled Judge Kimball Silent as Jury Trial Ordered
Two women, Mavela Marthe Mariatt Ott Wilson and Maria Clnentt Burroughe, arraigned on a $64 boarding bill charge in United States Folios Court, refused to answer and remained mute. Judge Kimball ordered a jury trial and remanded them to jail after they offered no plea.
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Mavela Marthe Mariatt-Ott Wilson
Maria Clnentt Burroughe
Martha
George W.W. Howard
Potts
Kimball
Guy
Celebrated Bastile's Fall by Washington French Colony
The French colony in Washington celebrated Bastile Day at Hotel Perreard with a daytime flag display and a midnight dinner under vines. Count Perreard led speeches and a Marsellaisse sing along with judges and officials praising France and liberty, while pledges of patriotism echoed through D Street.
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Washington
Hotel Perreard
Bastile
D Street
Count Perreard
la Helle France
Berty
Hoff
Hawaii
Kelapard
May
Chew
County Pers
Festival honors French school pupils in New Orleans
In New Orleans a grand festival featured prize awards for pupils of a free academy run by the French Society. Ambassador Junier and French Consul Ganong presided at the prize ceremony with Gov Blanchard and Mayor Candeville among the speakers. A banquet followed as officials discussed plans. Bronson named to take charge of Richmond office and related duties, continuing supervision of Washington offices, through September.
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New Orleans
Junier
Ganong Richard
Blanchard
CandeVielle
Rishmond
Broncon
Chesapeake and Ohio
Richmond
Bronson
Washington
Grave Her Deathbed Prompted to Deed by Dream
Louisa Bruske, 53, sought her late husband’s grave in Prospect Hill Cemetery and swallowed carbolic acid. Found by Mrs Johnson and W McCarty, she died en route to Freedmen’s Hospital. Coroner cites death by auticida after dream prompted act.
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Louisa Bruseke
Prospect Hail
Louisa Bruscke
Johnson
Seventh Street
W. McCarty
Freedmen's Hospital
Biusele
Johngsen
McCally
Hrudeke
Fires Keep City on Edge as Quick Alarms Struck
A busy night saw four separate fire alarms within eight minutes. Blazes ranged from a shoe store basement on Pennsylvania Avenue to a woodshed on I Street and a tool shed on Roanoke Street. One fire caused an estimated $75 loss. misfires and reflections triggered later alarms, stretching the department thin. An Interstate Commerce Commission ruling followed, reducing grain rates overall but allowing lower freight charges from St. Louis and nearby to Mobile, Alabama.
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Tenth
D Streets
Frank Crocker
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Huclid Place
Roanoke Street
Thirteenth Street
Kennedy & Davis
Alden Sherwood
V Street
Fourteenth
U Streets
Department
Freman
North Capitol
Joeal
Interstate Commerce Commission
Aberdeen
Mina) Group
Commercial Association
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
St. Louis
Coal Wagon Tramples Worker. Foot Crushed at Post Office
An ore wagon owned by William J. Zen & Co. backed onto a sleeping man named Ma Hoe near the post office yesterday. The wagon, loaded with three tons of coal, rolled over his left foot, crushing it. He was taken to Emergency Hospital for treatment.
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Baward Manos
William J. Zen & Co
Alleged Forger to Be Returned
The President has issued a warrant for the return to the United States of Charles Kelore, alias J W Humphrey, wanted in New York on five forgery charges. He is now under arrest in Buenos area.
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United States
Charles Kelores
Alles
J. W. Humphrey
New York
Buenos Area
Man Run Down by Buggy on Executive Avenue
Amos W. Forrest of 1819 First Street Northwest, aged 34, was run over by a horse and buggy owned by Rufus H. Darby while crossing Executive Avenue yesterday. He suffered several severe head bruises and was treated at the Emergency Hospital.
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Executive Avenue
Amos W. Forrest
First Street
Rufus H. Darby
Forrest
Keerl Case Jury Fails to Agree in Helena Trial
In Helena Montana on July 1 the jury in the J B Keerl case failed to reach a verdict after forty hours of deliberation. Keerl once led the Montana Society of Civil Engineers and was a noted mining engineer. He shot and killed Thomas Crystal in 1902 and was convicted of murder in the second degree, receiving life imprisonment, before this discharged jury reconvenes.
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Helena
Mont
J. 3
Keerl
Montana Society of Civil Engineers
Thomas Crystal
Keerlat
Lfe
Packers and unions clash over arbitration in meat strike
The packed industry proposes arbitration on wages and conditions with a plan to retain current workers and rehire strikers by order of seniority at existing wages. The note, signed by major packers, was sent to the union executive committee. Railroads fear stockyards strike will cut fresh meat shipments east from Chicago, costing about $20,000 daily across ten lines.
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Armour & Co
Suitt & Co
Nelson Morris & Co
Kwarzschild & Sulzberger
National Packing Company
Cudahy Packing Company
Libby, McNeil & Libby
Chicago
Packing strikes ripple across cities as workers join
Across Omaha and other hubs on July 14, thousands of workers walked out or joined the strike at packing houses. Reports say 411,000 men have joined the action in the past forty eight hours while crews from Swift and Co and Armour plan to resume operations with available labor. Pickets block entry in St Paul and Fort Worth sees orderly protests with union members volunteering as officers. Beef prices edge up with limited wholesale change.
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Ranges
Tinien
Attikera
Omaha
Nebr
Stack
Houana
Howe
Hirina
Thay
Bt. Paul
Minn
Dwitt & Co
T. Paul
Forth Worth
Tex
Swift & Co
Armour & Co
Joseph
Swift
Slows City
Iowa
Cudahy
Teamsters Stand With Striking Butchers In St Louis
In St Louis and East St Louis the union strike of packing-house workers grows firmer as teamsters refuse nonunion meat. A teamsters meeting voiced support for strikers with no formal action, while authorities urge restraint and avoid confrontations at packing plants. Rumors of arbitration talks in Chicago pleased strikers.
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St. Louis
East St Louis
Teamaters’ Union
Chicago
Ibut
Prices Rise as Meat Packing Strike Impacts Atlanta Pine
Prices heated up in Atlanta and Pine as meat packing strike effects spread. Retailers report higher prices for beef pork and chicken with wholesale costs higher by about 1 dollar per hundredweight. Baltimore agents say meat prices yet to rise nationwide while local dealers adjust to market conditions.
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Atlanta
Northland West
Yicanta & Pound
Abattoirs in Washington Ready to Meet Beef Demand
Washington wholesale dealers and agents for large packers assert no meat famine or price spike will occur. Independent butchers argue abattoirs can supply local demand, even if strikes spread, while keeping costs and storage tight. Local managers say meat supply remains steady and prices may rise only if packers strike expands.
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Washington
Vna
Senda Honal
Joseph Hillman
Golden & Go
Chicago
Thomas T. Keane
Loeffler
Golden & Co
Virginia
Pittsburg
Swift & Co
Center Market
Helle
Ani
Pha
Ema
Newsunion
Butehera
Philadelphia
Western
Boston
West
Armour & Co
Beef Advanced Again as New York Strikes Persist
In New York the beef strike affects the district with meat prices rising daily and hotels and restaurants passing costs to patrons. About 20 meat handlers in Jersey City joined the walkout, some shops closing on East Side due to shortages. poultry eggs and vegetables rise as demand shifts. The strike leaders urge restraint while ministers discuss shop closures and pending actions. Arthur Hardy arrives on leave amid debate over Spain postings.
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New York
Atrike
Ifn
Jersey City
Atchers
Jersey
Hardy Sea City
VERVE
Arthur
Hardy
Spain
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Ledger Summary
National bank notes received yesterday totaled 792 615 dollars. Government receipts from internal revenue amounted to 888 035 dollars. Customs brought in 919 192 dollars. Miscellaneous receipts added 279 206 dollars. Expenditures reached 3 495 000 dollars.
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Treasury
National Bank
Trolley Cars Collide Near Chevy Chase Car Barns
Two people injured as rear end collision on the Chevy Chase line derails a trolley with one trailer. Miss Mattie Chase, 20, and motorman Charles Toms, 25, are hospitalized after the crash on Connecticut Avenue near Chevy Chase Lake. Traffic delayed about 30 minutes as crew clears wreckage.
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Chevy Chase Line
Chevy Chase
Mattie Chase
P Street
Charles Toms
Chevy Chase Lake
C. Norman Howard
Ctheinnut Street
Tome
Putles
Connecticut Avehie
Toms
Eate
Clagelx
Misa Chase
Igorrotes Win Contest Amid Controversy At Exposition
The contest victory preserves the Igorrotes’ costume, with no order to change their attire. Statements from President Francis, Senator Carter, Mrs Manning, Mrs Montgomery, and other board members were sent to the President. Explanations were given by Cole Edwards of the Insular Bureau.
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At. Loula
Carter
Mra
Manning
Montgomery
Man Reera
Coil. Eowarda
Insular
Dresa
Custody Granted to Father After Ballinger Case
Mrs Ballinger was allowed to see her son Willis Ballinger three times weekly in the father's presence following arrest. The court custody favored Mr Ballinger under divorce rulings, while the mother visited under supervision. Channing Edwards and others face arraignment in Police Court today on Edmunds Act charges.
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Ballinger
Webster Ballinger
Willis Ballinger
Channing
Edwards
Italian Ambassador Returns From Absence For Geographical Congress
Senor Mayor des Planches, the Italian Ambassador, has returned after nearly a year away. He leaves today for Atlantic City and will return in time to attend the Geographical Congress in August.
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Senor Mayor Des Planches
Atlantic City
Examinations in Pharmacy Results and Medical Board Action
Results of the National College of Pharmacy exams show four of thirteen applicants met requirements J J Monnon A B Flagmaker WW G Callwell and G P Parton. Examinations are held quarterly with notice filed one week prior. The Georgetown University Hospital exam drew fifty medical license applicants. Major Corbin, injured in Cherry Hill Wa, died at Emergency Hospital. the coroner notified Virginia authorities.
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National College of Pharmacy
Toatrest Northwest
Harry A. Tohnaton
J J Monnon
A B. Flagmaker
WW. G. Callwell
G P Parton
Harry A. Johnston
Board of Medical Examiners
Georgetown University Hospital
Major Corbin
Cherry Hill
Nevitt
Virginia
Feed Right for Nerves and Brain Health
A columnist extols feeding for calm nerves and brain function, arguing that proper nutrition stabilizes the mind when overwork or anxiety strains mental energy, with emphasis on replacing worn nerve cells and gray matter through targeted food choices.
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