Prosecute in Further Scandal Looms From Barman Letter
President orders a full inquiry into a nitro culture matter linked to Dr. George T. Moore and the Department of Agriculture. Correspondence between President Roosevelt and Secretary Wilson suggests undisclosed state of affairs and possible prosecution, with Justice Department to determine warranted action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barman
Wilson
Oyster Bey
George T. Moore
Department of Agriculture
Department of Justice
Moore
Roosevelt
T D Harman
National Stockman
Harman
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Pearson
D Wilson
Washington DC
BF Bares
Oyster Bay
Fagnaro Cartain
Wilson Refutes Resignation Rumor and Stays in Cabinet
Secretary Wilson denies reports he submitted resignation to President Roosevelt and declares he will continue serving the nation. He plans to travel to inspect forest reserves and draft new regulations while a broad department inquiry continues. A separate accident near Wyoming apartments left James Taylor with non life threatening injuries after a seventh floor fall.
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Wilson
Roosevelt
Ho Sal
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Laborer Burt by Derrick in sewer accident
Antonis Canbra an Italian laborer lying at First and Canat streets southwest was taken to Emergency Hospital yesterday afternoon with a severe head laceration and back bruises. He said he received the injuries while working on the new sewer under construction at First and D streets when attacked by a derrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Taylor
Liberty Strait Northwest
Wyoming
Columbia Road
Bulo~rama Avenue
Taylor
Burt
Antonis Canbra
Canat
Firat
Suicide by jumping from hospital window shocks city
Thomas Kelley age about thirty five of Georgetown leaped from the fourth story window of Emergency Hospital yesterday morning while under treatment for several days. He died within moments from injuries and internal hemorrhage. Coroner Nevitt issued a death certificate. Kelley had been a private patient five days and reportedly acted while despondent over his illness. He formerly lived with a brother who runs a Georgetown restaurant and was a widower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Kelley
Nevitt Te
Kelley
Ohio Avenue
Kelsey
Georgetown
Alty
Ada Pratt Escapes Asylum In 18th Century Rural Search
Attendants search woods and marshes near St Elizabeth's Asylum for Ada Pratt an eighteen year old inmate who fled Friday night. Police wide lookout failed to locate her as reports say she wanders in nearby swamps with only a blue hat white waist and gray skirt. Neighbors recall past escapes and her mother a member of the Woman's Commonwealth Attle formerly sought her return amid fears of cold and hunger. Authorities report she may be mentally unsound and need treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Pratt
Kenesaw Avenue
St Elizabeth’s Asylum
Ada
Woman’s Commonwealth
Zoo
Valuable Pictures Lost in Richardson Drug Store Fire
Fire at Richardson's drug store lower floor Friday night caused greater losses than expected. George Princes studio suffered about 4400 in damage with the loss of a large portrait of Grover Cleveland and his first Cabinet from the second floor room. Other destroyed items included Grant’s shoes, inauguration views, and sets of pictures of McKinley and Roosevelt. insured loss capped at about 4600.
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Someu Yopiwrully Coat Ie
George Princes
Richardson
Grover Cleveland
Prince
Gen Grant
McKinley
Roosevelt
Hin Pss
Funeral of Mr Orme at St Matthew’s Church Tomorrow
The funeral of Janes W. Orme who died suddenly in his office Friday afternoon will be held at 10 o’clock tomorrow morning at St Matthew’s Catholic Church. Father Lee will conduct services at the church after a brief private service at the house. Honorary pallbearers will be his six sons William Harry James Charles Edward and Gardner Orme. Interment will be in the family lot at Oak Hill Cemetery. Mr Orme was descended from Maryland’s old families and on his mother’s side from Capt Richard Town, an early Virginia settler.
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Matthew's
Janes W. Orme
St Matthew's Catholic Church
Lee
Orme
William
Harry
James
Charles
Edward
Gardner Orme
Gertal Bodies Clash Over Dental Association Seats
Delegates from District of Columbia and National Capital Dental Associations clashed at a Buffalo convention. The executive committee amended rules to seat National Capital delegates, prompting dispute over who represents the district. Dr Emory Bryant and Dr Finley led competing factions as the issue drew public scrutiny and promised statements from association officers.
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District of Columbia Association
National Capital Body
Loca
National Dental Association
Suffaio
District of Columbia Dental Association
Nationial Capital Dental Association
DF MW. F. Paley
District of Columbination
Whs
National Deitel Asseia
Imory A. Bryant
Buffalo
Post
Hach
National Capital Association
District of Columbia
Conahore
Bryant
Wlder
Emory Bryant
National Capital
National Capital Dental Associlation
Negro Driver Fined In District Court Case
Alexander Sheppard, a Black driver, was arraigned in the District branch of the police court for dropping dirt from his wagon on the street. The case questioned whether the driver or employer bears guilt for such offenses. The driver was found guilty and fined. He was employed by Littletown Bator. The notice hints at further City Bulletin details on the last page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Sheppard
Poide Court
Shens
Littletokt Bator
Boat Drama on Potomac Ends in Narrow Escape
Theodore Patterson, alone on a boat near 240 eighteenth street north, was swept into the water during a strong wind and narrowly escaped drowning. Police and a Vigilant boat maker aided the rescue as bystanders watched the overturned craft drift. Patterson reported sailing two miles downriver before the vessel capsized, with his only injuries being a severe nervous reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore
Eating
Ughteenth Street
Patterson
Child's Death Accidental In Anacostia Streetcar Case
An inquest into the death of eighteen month old Ida Maan, struck by an Anacostia streetcar at Wandira and First Streets, found the death accidental. Motorman Reed and conductor Foltz were exonerated, with witnesses describing the quick braking but inevitable impact. The coroner confirmed a fractured skull as the cause and the jury returned an accidental death verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Maan
Benedetto Mabhi
Wandira
Priday
New Jersey Avenue Southeast
Campbell Carrington
Counzel
George P Hoover
Fr. Merschiemer
John P Romer
Fifth Precinct
Mint Hap &Tid
Herald
John & Folts
Anacostia
Franklin Switch
Ernest R Heed
First
H Street
Reed
Foltz
Glazebrook
Police raid on disorderly house nets five arrests in northwest city
Police from the eighth precinct raided a house at 106th Street NW last night arresting Frances Lee May Smith Cora Rigley Frank Brown and Richard Mars for disorderly conduct and constructing a disorderly house. The five detained were joined by another arrestee and a woman witness.
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Eighth Precinct
Dixth
Frances Lee
May Smith
Cora Rigley
Frank Brown
Richard Mars
Les
Lang
Beryt Duvall
Burlingame
Garrett
McKennie
Dixon
Woman Denies Charge After Department Store Theft Arrest
Radia Walker a 27 year old black woman was arrested in a Seventh Street department store on petit larceny charges. Police say she took undergarments and two pairs of shoes found in a small grip she carried. Store detective Willard Robsy and Officer Messer testified. Walker denied the claim and was taken to the House of Detention.
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Fn Department Store
Radia Walker
Seventh Street
Jady
Willard F Robsy
Aeges
Messer
Auatody
Walker
John Jackson
Key to Milsions in United States Realty Game
The United States Realty Company claims a controlling stake in an electric railroad built with railroad money without owner investment. The line is touted as a key to real estate development worth millions and to expanding passenger traffic to Benning race track, Point Lookout access to Washington City, Anacostia city entrance, and a shortcut to Chesapeake Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Realty Company
Capital ‘Traction Company
Benning Race Track
Peruna Credited By Workers And Society Woman
A health endorsement notes Peruna restoring a Garment Workers’ Union member and a prominent society woman from severe illness. Miss Laurie Matthews and Mrs Carrie King report rapid relief from cold and catarrh after using Peruna, with long term health gains and renewed vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurie Matthews
Carrie King
Darlington
Yopsin
Garment Workers’ Union
Peruna
Convention of Florists Prepares for Washington Meeting
Washington florists prepare for the twenty first annual Society of American Florists and Landscape Horticulturists convention in Carroll Hall August 15 to 19. Officers include J C Veughan president and J R Freeman vice president. An exhibit of plants and cut flowers will be staged at National Rifles Armory and Masonic Temple under George H Cooke.
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Washington
William J Stewart
Boston
National Rifles’Armory
Masonic Temple
George H Cooke
Vaughan
Rothskeller
Philip Haysworth
Chicago
John Weatcott
Philadelphia
William H. Ernest
Washington Piarists
Analostan
Z. D. Blackintone
Congressional Library
Engineer Corps
White House
WP F Gude
Wilt Vivit Mission House Visit By St Vincent Members
Wilt Vivit Mission House and St Vincent de Paul Society members with their lady Iriende visit the Apostolic Mission House at 4 this afternoon invited by Rev A P Doyle. They will hear talks on the mission's work and view Catholic charities exhibits gathered for the St Louis Exposition by Drs Neill and Kerby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Vincent de Paul Society
Lady Iriende
Apostolic Mission House
A. P Doyle
Mission House
Brookland
Drs Neill and
Kerby
Couple Not Known in Norfolk Inquest Warnings
May Sylvester received a telegram from Norfolk police stating Samuel Price Williams and his wife, sought as witnesses in Mrs Williams child inquest, are not known in that city. Williams claimed work at a large dry goods store in Norfolk and was in Washington on vacation. The couple's whereabouts remain unknown.
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Norfolk
May Sylvester
Samuel Price Williams
Big Wife
Williams
Washigton
Boone's Death By Self Destruction Reported
Coroner Nevitt ruled the death of a man named Boone at his Government alley home as death by his own action after an apparent suicide. He slashed his throat and left the scene, with relatives notified as investigations continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uel Boone
Government Alley
Nevitt
Boone
Boane
Bond Investment Company Seeks Name Change to Lakes Grain
Proceedings filed in the District Supreme Court seek authority for Bond Investment Company to change its name to Lakes Grain Company. The petition, by attorney William E. Ford, argues the current name does not reflect the firm's business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Suprema Court
Bond Investment Company
The
Lakes Grain Company
Petiton
Wiliam E. Ford
Weather conditions and local climate notes from July 2006
The Lake region disturbance moves slowly through the Middle Atlantic and Lake regions with showers and thunderstorms in New England, the Lake area, and the South Atlantic States. Showers probable along the Atlantic coast and the Gulf States, with fair weather elsewhere on Monday. Winds shift from easterly to southerly on the coasts and northwesterly on the Great Lakes. Local readings include midnight temperature 60s to 70s, with highs around 81 and lows around 40s, and humidity around 40-82 percent. temperatures in other cities noted. A separate note reports a river bulletin: Harpers Ferry and nearby rivers muddy. Also, a receiver was appointed in a coal case: William Bitz Jr. named receiver in the equity suit by Susquehanna Coal Company. bond set at $5,000.
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Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Washington
Lake Region
New York
Atlentio
New Eogland
Atlantic
Baton
Alabawa
Kanes Aron Xs
Rocky Mounter
Lowarake
Atlantic Coast
Dast Gulf States
Rocky Mountain Region
South Atlantic
Rocky Mountain Regien
New England
Gulf
Afieck
Wiliam Bitz, Jr
Justice Wright
District Supreme Court
Susquehanna Coal Company
John Kennedy
Kennedy
Fined Under Smoke Law For Yard Smoke Violation
NW Orifitha, keeper of a coal yard at Eighth and L streets northeast, was arraigned in the Police Court yesterday on a charge of violating the smoke law and pleaded guilty, receiving a fine.
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Orifitha
Wood
Eighth and
L Streets
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Dr. Moore
Himeerr
St. Elizabeth’s
Institution
Prince’s
MR. Orme
Bath
District of Columbia, Association
District of Columbia Society
Board of Dental Examiners
Mhee
Finley
National Association
Dental
University of Michigan
District of Columbia Dental Statety
Finkdy
Dental Examainers
St. Louis
Willem Donnelly
Ghatnenatt
Army Sb
Mary Lexia
Monroe Sree
Doko. Londen
Heey
Aea Allen
Alin
Es iWalden
Little Ida Manni
Atacostia Line
Hattie M. Shacklette
F Street N. W
Thia
Marie Lepschawy
Portland
Pertina
Marie Lepshaw
Oreg
Garment Workers Union Local
Matthew
ARS
River Bulletin
Washington Foat
Harpers Ferry
W Va
Asheville
Atlante
Atlantic City
Bismarck
Chisaga
Lindansts Obie
Chayanne
Wyo
Davenport
Lowe
Denver
Colo
Deg Mone
Texey A
Dalveston
Helena Mont
Intianepatis
Ind
Jackaanville
Kansas City
Little, Rock Ark
Oor Maradette
Ludin Rayner Bolen &Byrne
P F McMahon
Itteenth Street
United States ‘Treasury
Otter
Logekam
Carlyad
Reece
Lucas
Stow
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
Llth
Osteopathy
H. Trumbull Craig Commercial
Ationa
Tharp
Berkeley
St. N.W
Massachusetts Avenue
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