Catholic Women Aim Higher Life at Trinity College
A Trinity College class day marked by Catholic women receiving degrees as Cardinal Gibbons and Charles J Bonaparte addressed graduates. Bonaparte lauded women’s achievements for Christianity and urged exercise of suffrage amid a large audience of clerics and faculty from Catholic University and Georgetown.
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Trinity College
Cardinal Jobous
Seat of Honor
Mgr. O'Connell
Catholic University of America
Georgetown University
Charles J. Bonaparte
Navy
Cardinal Gibbona
Church
Bonaparte
Fonaptrte
Chris Vardty
Gends
Glee Club
Misa Jane Louise McDon
Fined for Violating Smoke Law in City Court
Ajers Company manager Lorens appeared before Judge Kane in Police Court yesterday charged with violating the smoke law by using hard coal at the plant. Wollard testified the case involved street emissions and the company faced fines after a March hearing. the judge set a monetary penalty.
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Thuls 1
Lorens
Ajers
Bitwe
Uoeth
Wis
Alge
Kane U
Homoitems
Man Seeks Warrant Over Stones Hurting Daughter
George Le Miner of Washington reports police refused a warrant for stones hurled at his daughter’s home. He notes ongoing neighborhood tensions and alleges officials will not act. Police department given the report for review.
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George le Miner
Washington
Rob Roy and accomplices face penitentiary terms
In criminal court Robt Roy and Susiies Wright pleaded guilty to indictments accusing them of theft of Marcus Stern BooW property. BooW received a one year six month penitentiary sentence for pension law violations. Jon[a] Coches and others also pleaded guilty to pension law violations. A recognizance was set for a U S sentence.
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Rob Roy
Robrt Roy
Susiies Wright
Marcus Stern Boow
Jona Coches
Alae
Martin A Lucag
Beater Tex
Gulty
Hiv Pein
Public-spirited City Leader Honored in 1897 Encampment
The city recognizes a leading figure, a member of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Union Veteran Legion, noted for his prominent role in civic improvement efforts. He is described as a prime factor in movements toward the city’s betterment and regarded as one of its most public-spirited citizens.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Union Veteran Legion
George Gibson founder and long-serving Washington printer
George Gibson, surviving member of Gibson Bros, founded the firm in 1863 with his brother John and later William. A prominent local printer, Gibson led a five-story plant at Thirteenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue and served on numerous civic and fraternal boards. He held high offices in Masonic and other organizations and participated in many inaugural committees and public events.
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George Gibson
Gibson Bros
Washington
Mgr. Gibson
Newton-Stewart
Ireland
Baltimore
Monumental
John
William Gibson
William
Thirteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Gibson
Prade
Union Trust Company
Masonic Veteran Association of
District of Columbia
Masonic Mutual Relief Association of
Federal Lodge
No. 1
Columbia
Royal Arch Masons
Knights Templars
Deily
United States
District of Columbus
St John's Commandery
Philadelphia
Maryland
Washington Council
Royel
King Soloments Lodge
James A Garfield
Marson
Supreme Council
United States of America
Almas Temple
Mystic Shrine
Esther Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Franklin Lodge
O. 2
Friendship Lodge
No. 10
Garfield
Capitol
Admiral Dewey
Spain
John B Espey
Espey
G@ G Cornwell & Son
Eoods
Cornwell
Mos
Imperial Government Railways of
Japan
Birth of Spring Repeats as Miss Shreve’s Pupils Shine
The May carnival of Miss Cora B. Shreve’s dancing school at the Academy of Music repeated last night with prizes awarded after a sold out run. Notable attendees included Mrs. George B Cortelyou and Judge Good. Diamonds, scholarships, and ticket sales honors were announced, and a third performance was scheduled tonight to accommodate all buyers. Also reports a United States mail wagon horse ran away on Tenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, with no injuries or damage.
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George B Cortelyou
Good
District Supreme Court
Gould
Misa Shreve
United States Mail
Tenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
William Robinson
Thirteenth Street
Lyda Demands Jury Trial In Larceny Case
Former NY arrest for larceny, William B Lyda, arraigned in Police Court and pleads not guilty demanding a jury trial, delaying hearing about two weeks. Lyda bound over on $ cam to appear at next hearing. Small boy injured in baseball game near Thirteenth and East Capitol streets. five year old John Driver struck on head by bat, treated at Emergency Hospital then sent home.
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Lyda
William B. Lyda
New York
Lyde
Thirteenth
East Capitol Streets
John Driver
First Street
Rock falls at quarry injures workman near bridge
A heavy rock at the quarry by the east end of the new Connecticut avenue bridge struck Oscar Jeferson, 32, of 2137 Stevenson Court NW, yesterday afternoon. He was knocked unconscious but treated at Emergency Hospital for a non serious wound.
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New
Connecticut Avenue Bridge
Oscar Jeferson
Stevenson Court
Howard President Gordon Addresses Alumni Banquet
At the Howard University alumni banquet the president lauded the medical department as the best while promising a four year course with 1000 hours annually. He urged a strenuous year ahead and defended his leadership amid controversy as peers praised his tenure and loyalty to the school. A seven member committee will soon investigate student concerns and overall university operations.
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Calla
John Gordon
Howard University
Odd Fellows’ Hall
M Street
Gordon
Association
James R. Wilder
Dr. Gorton
Medical Department
Convention Hall
W. A Warfield
AL J Gwathney
John W Mitchell
William V. Tunner
Howard
Amanda V. Gray
Matcus F. Wheatland
William ¥. Tunnell
J R Francis
EB. H Allen
A. Boyd
A B Burrows
O A. Brooks
I D. Blair
R. W Brown
G W Cabsmen
CW Chhds
Curtis
ALR
Calling
MG Dumas
Breodon
Clare
A J Gwathney
JH Johnson
Ps Tek
Carpet Cleaning Offers Prompt Pickup and Return Service
A local cleaning plant advertises ready carpet pickup for cleaning and return on a schedule chosen by customers. It touts itself as the best in the city with excellent storage facilities and fireproof storage for carpets.
Mattress Renovating Through Carding Hair Recoil
A bedding factory explains that mattresses deteriorate with use as hair loses resilience. They recurl and card the hair to restore elasticity, detailing the process used to renew a mattress by reworking its stuffing to original comfort.
Washington's Leading Tailor and Willard Car Hire Ad
A long promotional page presents Washingtons Leading Tailor touting no sweatshop work and modern methods at 61 Paage nn, plus The Willard Automobile Co offering fifteen cars for hire with private chauffeurs from 404-410 Fourteenth St. Other ads highlight billiard halls, Buffalo Gallery of Art, John B Espey hardware, Krupps contracts, Leonhardt barber shop, and The Post newspaper benefits.
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Washington
Willard Automobile Co
Fourteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Advertising and newspaper reach in Washington
The article extols advertising through newspapers as the path to business success, highlights The Post as Washington’s favored paper, and surveys local printers, shops, and services along Pennsylvania Avenue from 506 Fourteenth Street NW to nearby merchants offering ready-made goods, bags, clothing, and supplies as well as upcoming civic developments and transport news.
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the Post
Washington
E Morrison Paper Co
Pa Ave
Sporting News
Nationals
Scanton
9Th Street N
Pennsylvania Avenue
Scanlon
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Cardinal Gibbons
Charles J Bonaparte
Misa Plorenq
Marl Rudge
Youngstown
Mist Lia Josephine Cagey
Fre
Mass
Marguerite Marie Lrossan
Ctucazo
Anna Ella Burky
Dorchester
Jilla Wary Dovie
Chicago
Mary Agnes Keenan
Salem
Miriam Barbara Hayes
Mary Regis Meehan
Jimuaia Plain
Jane Lous. McDonald
Boston
Anna No Nrin
Somers
Mont
Edna Didelene Crowley
Newark
N. Ji
Katherine O'Donohue
Omaha
Helen Brendan Scanlan
Fantucoo
Blanche Laur
Sullivan
Sunaly
4Ough
of' Eg University
Glee
Cathedy
H SchuyerStratto
A ‘Cole
Washington Post
James Cardinal Gibbons
United States Realty Company
DR. Cordon
Howard Medical
Massachusetts Avenue
Jimmie Collins
Brunswick Billard Hall
Sixth Street
Buffalo
New Gallery of Art
Krupps
Leonhardt
Post Building
Sunday Post
Margo
Olgary
Thomas E. Ogram
Ogram
Globe Printing Company
Mth
Eets
Pennsylvania Ave
Othe Globe Printing
14Th and
Ests
South America
Australa
Islands
The
Pacific
Bancroft
Lower California
SIT Paave
B. Lewis
Columbia Commandery
David H. Fenton
River View
D. Goldman
Ceanen
Pergons
Colonia Beach
Draggista
Jess
Affieck
Pa.ave
E. E. Covert
Darby Printing Co
Darby
Northwest
Delanoy& Moore
Elkins
W. Va
G . R. Post
Morgantown
W Va
Monongalia County
Beat
Ford & Graham
Lakra
Tepic
Mexico
Boversgras
Bhoumaker Company
Lower
Potomac
Sidney Jones
John T. Cunningham
Silver Star
National Safe Deposit, Savings and Trust Co
J Selinger
F Street Nw
St Aloysius
Alexandria
New England
Hood
W. H. Moore & Co
Kennebec
Mary L. Newhall
Maine
Paave
14Th St
Laca
Langburgh's
King’s Scotch and Lonsdale Hollands
Urgh’s Furniture and Carpet Co
Osean
Ninth St
James B. Anderson
Virginia
James’ River District
UD. N. Walford
Affleck
Marine Band
Ilke
Shoop
Paracamp
Emulelan Company
Lea
Battery Station
United States Fish Commission
Chesapeake Bay
Havre de Grace
Mome Nerve Food Company
Moxie Nerve Food Company
Francs M
Halph M Hayward
Solomons Island
Tower
Chesepeake Bay
John B. Espey
wWesars Havenner & Kennedy
Home Life
15Th and
Gatanw
Stock, Grain and Provision Company
Wall Street
New York City
Ferdinand Willams
Corps of Engineers
Organized Militia
L Grosner
Coast Line Railroad
Chesterfield County
Samuel Watkins
Paul Jones
Overholt
Sherwood
Jos. Bugh
Seaboard Air Line
W. H. Storm
United States Bureau of Forestry
Bayan Gabriel Mountains
Call
D. N
Kronheimer
Seventh Street
Richmond
E . Randall
Colonial Beach
Abraham Lincoln
Roosevelt
Bell
New Hampshire
Edmund K. Webster
U.S. A
George D Harning
9Th and
Sth
D Streets
Horney
Cecilia
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Loeb & Co
William Windom
Treasury Department
Marshal Hall
McKuen's
McKeen's
America
Inova
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