Boys Drown In Pond After Raft Venture Near North Capitol
Lawrence Owen and Jettie Carrington eleven year olds drowned when their timber raft tipped in a pond near North Capitol and Detroit. Willie Willems, age eight, warned others as bystanders and police, including divers, recovered the bodies within half an hour. Coroner Nevitt to investigate possible prior complaints and danger warnings for the pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tero
Lawrence Owen
Jettie Carrington
Fifth Street
North Capitol
Detroit
Owen Boy
Carrington Lad
Washington
Charlen County
Willie Willems
Rhode Island Avenue
Glenwood Cemetery
Detroit Streets
Lawrence
Sea of
Japan
Jettle
Wille Williams
Willie
Sergi Slattery
Verr
Wheeler
Jennings
Briley
Willie Baker
Goat Alley
Willam Jamison
V Street Northwest
George Mickey
Dra. Behneider
Headly
Nevitt
B& Pond
Fifteenth and
H Streets
Russia to honor passports extends to Hebrew travelers
Acting Secretary Loomis reports to Simon Wolf that Russia will recognize American passports including those of Hebrew faith. Ambassador Mayer at St Petersburg confirms the imperial council approved universal passport recognition, a long sought goal by the Union of American Hebrew Congregations and proponent advocates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis
State Department
Mayer
St Patersburg
Russia
Preas
Council of the Empire
Prosport Commission
Pagsporta
Loomishan
Simon Wolf
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Wolf
Hebrewa
United State
Shriners Mustaches Vanish for Buffalo Drill Trip
Almas Temple Petrol drill corps orders all members to shave clean for a Buffalo trip. Captain Samuel Hedman directs the team to be smooth shaven, with about twenty eight of forty trimming their mustaches. Members lament the loss after years of grooming.
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Almas Drill Corp
Buffalo
John
Almas Temple
Samuel C Hedman
Buffalo Amooth
White Vests Free Today at Horns Tailor Shop
An offer from Horn, tailor at 637 B Street Northwest, features five grades of summer fabrics at 9.10.35 per suit, with a handsome white P.K. white duck vest free with each purchase. The sale highlights Russian blue serges, fing chey lots, cassimeres, and worsteds, all guaranteed for proper fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horn
Funeral arrangements set for Gen Boynton in Washington
Atlantic City June 4 inquiry shows full arrangements await the Boynton family's arrival with the remains at 7 PM Monday. Funeral at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church led by Dr Radcliffe. Interment at Arlington. Army of the Cumberland Loyal Legion and Grhilron Club likely represented. News relays telegram from H Clay Evans praising Boynton as hero diplomat scholar and gentleman. Society members in Washington discuss actions, with Gen Burt presiding and a committee to coordinate with the family and allied groups. A floral design will be chosen by Capt Kelly to symbolize the society's influence.
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Washington
Atlantic City
N. J
A. V. Boynton
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Br. Radcliffe
Arington
Army of the Cumberland
Loyal Legion
Grhilron Club
Chattanooga
Society of the Army of the Cumberland
Portner
H. W. Bofnton
Andrew B. Burt
Boynton
Capt. Kelly
A. Ra
Maizoia
Woman Fatally Burned After Gas Stove Fire
Mrs Alles Hurley of 112 Robinson Street Southwest attempted to fit a gas tank when the stove ignited. She ran into the street, clothes ablaze, and died at Emergency Hospital at 2 PM. Neighbors and William Groves helped smother the flames. her husband James Hurley, a fireman, arrived as she left for care. Six children orphaned, oldest fourteen, youngest six weeks.
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Alles Hurley
Robinson Street
Hmergency Hospital
Hurjey
William Groves
James W. Hurley
Ahe
High Peaks Defined as Boundary by Surveyors in Alaska
Canadian and American surveying teams near Alaska finalize a boundary line using observations from top peaks Kate's Neeily and Devil's Thumb. They faced harsh, snowbound terrain in a remote, nearly inaccessible region, creating an imaginary line to resolve the dispute after the arbitration commission failed to chart the entire course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devil's Thumb
United States
Alaska
Arbitration Commission
London
Canada
Mistaken Bigamy Charge Swaps with Nonsupport
A. D. Lloyd, of this city, was taken to Baltimore to answer a nonsupport charge after a warrant for bigamy was found to be a mistaken match. Myra Coleman of Baltimore reported a similar license and identified a picture to Rev Waldermyer, who married the couple, triggering the charge and subsequent investigation. The minister later said the man did not resemble the accused, and Lloyd was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lind
A. D. Lloyd
Baltimore
Armstrong
Myra
Mary Coleman
Milton Avenue
Washington
Waldermyer
Lloyd
Flowers Mark Each Confederate Grave At Arlington Ceremony
More than 3,000 attended Confederate Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery where Fort Myer officers joined veterans groups to honor Confederate dead. Honorary address by Hon. John Goode of Virginia praised reunification and loyalty, with floral tributes from the President and Mrs. Roosevelt and a Southern Cross memorial formed by young women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Myer
John Goode
Virginia
Southern Cross
Arlington National Cemetery
United Confederate Veterans’ Association
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
United Daughters of the Confederacy
United States Army
Thirteenth
United States Cavalry
Maland
Alexandria
White House
Confederacy
Roosevelt
Charles F. Shire
America
William Tayloe Bnyder
Wan Aung
Holy Cross College
Mesara
T. Szalewski
L. Heiser
W. Lavin
M Walah
Daughters of the Confederacy
Lee
Appomator
Spain
Ney
San Juan
United States
Haa
Congress of the
Batt
Fitz Lee
Army
Navy
Goode
Aouthland
Robert H. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
United Confederate Veterans
Ei Frank Welsh
McLaurin Camp
Otto Luebkert
Harry Waddell Pratt
Michigan's First Governor Interred in Detroit
Remains of Stevena Thompson Malloy first governor of Michigan, after years in New York vault, were interred today at Capitol Square Park Detroit with ceremonies. He was arrived by the Michigan Central Railroad at 9 18 am, joined by Miss Emily V. Mason sister of the Boy Governor Mrs Dorothea M Wright his daughter and two grandsons attesting a civic tributes to the early state executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens T. Meson
Detroit
Mich. Jims
New York City
Stevena ‘Thompson Malloy
State of Michigan
Capitol Square Park
State Capitol
Mazon
Ching
Michigan
Michigan Central Railroad
Emily V. Mason
Washington, D. C
Dorothea M. Wright
Newark
N. J
Bra ‘Wright
Yynnee Mason Wright
William Mean Wrig Ia
Stevens Tout
Fire started by rats in Fourteenth Street flat
Fire on the third floor at 1818 Fourteenth Street Northwest caused about 100 dollars damage. A visitor discovered the blaze shortly before midnight, started by rats gnawing into a box of matches. The apartment was occupied by Ambrose Bwann and owned by William A. Copeshaver.
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Fourteenth Street
Fourteenth Street Northwest
Tata
Ambrose Bwann
William A. Copeshaver
Patton Pessimistic Sermon At Princeton Theological Seminary
Dr. Patton of the Princeton Theological Seminary delivered a somber sermon to university students on Christian Morality. He contrasted ancient and modern standards, warning that might rules in today’s world permit ethical compromise and praising restraint despite public wealth and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Princeton
N. J
Patton
Princeton Theological Seminary
Peing
Christ
Yate
Callega
Catholic University finances show assets over one million
A detailed financial report by Rector O Connell O Pope on the Catholic Universitys finances, submitted to deans and boards, cites assets around 1 003 801 and lists hall properties Caldwell McMahon Keane and equipment valued in the millions while plans to invest surplus and fund current expenses proceed. The reading will occur at Wednesday commencement and aims to reassure supporters about recovery post Waggaman collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’connell
Pope
Mer
O'Connell
Catholic University
George Ernsat Hamilton
Waggaman
Waggaman Art Gallery
Baltmore
Ohio
Norfolk and Western
Atlantic Coast Line
Iron Mountain
Pennsylvania
Reading
Bishop's Guarantee
Mgr. O'Connell
Caldwell
McMahon
Keane
Waseaman
Cardinal Gibbons
Michael Jenkins
Baltimore
Mgr
D. J. O'Connell
Adrian Iselin
New York
EB. Fran
Confederate Dead At Arlington Memorial Verses Reprint
Poem reprint honoring Confederate dead buried in Arlington with reflections on their valor. Text blends faded verses about soldiers’ sacrifice, memory, and the South’s reverence, intercut with a product ad that appears unrelated.
Christ the Light and Morality Sermon at Catholic University
Rev Edmund A O Connor of Albany preached on Christ the light of the world at Caldwell Hall chapel before prelates, faculty, alumni, and students. He argued higher education has eroded reverence for the Bible and Christian truth, urging a morality based on Christian dogma as a remedy for modern degeneracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic University of America
Edmund A. O'Connor
Albany
Caldwell Hall
Musse
Richart? Burke
St. John
Wiil
Roosevelt
Christiang
Christian
God
America
Congress
Columbia
Avery
Christ
Lightning Strikes Three Churches in Chicago Area
A June thunderstorm damaged multiple structures in Chicago and Oak Park. Three churches were struck by lightning. two were destroyed and one damaged while all buildings were empty at the time. Total losses estimated at 200000 dollars. Unity Church in Oak Park and second church on North Hydewood Avenue suffered total destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nan Patterson quits stage after harsh reception
Nan Patterson leaves The Romance of Pajama company amid severe audience criticism following her murder trial. She travels to Washington after a single performance in Altoona where she spoke tearfully about debt and misjudged choices, saying she will step away from acting for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Cassar Young
Nan Patterson
Washington
Misa Patterson
Wise Confesses to Theft After Arrest at First Precinct
Ross Wise, young man who attempted death by self harm when detectives closed in, confessed to larceny after being taken from the First precinct cell to headquarters. He admitted stealing a watch from Dr. Adam Kimble of Georgetown University Hospital and another from Miss May Cady at Stanhope flats, citing unemployment and dire circumstances. Police continue to monitor him to prevent further self harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Wise
First Precinct
Rogues’ Gallery
Boardman
Georgetown University Hospital
Miss May Cady
Stanhope Flats
Gail Wina
Weather outlook and flood concerns across regions
US Weather Bureau reports ongoing high temperatures from the Upper Mississippi Valley toward the Rockies with cooler Dakotas and Montana. Showers and scattered storms across the Great Lakes region and West, flood risk along the Elo Grande, El Paso area seeing gradual fall with continued rise below El Paso. Forecast calls for showers in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Northwest Monday, rain in the North Pacific, Upper Lake region and Middle Mississippi Tuesday, and generally fair eastern areas with cooler conditions in the central valleys.
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U. S. Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Rockies
Dakotas
Montana
South Dakota
Laks
Otia
Rocky Mountains
Nevada
Pavia
Elo Grande
el Paso
Mia‘slssippi
Pacifi
Upper Lake Region
Missieatppi
Misauri
Arkansas Vathiga
Govih
South Atlantic Coast
Florida
Gulf Coast
Lower Lakes
Ucttheart
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Shriners
Gen. Boyntons
Alaskan Boundary Survey
Heroes OF the South
Arlington
Confederate Artillers
Nemas
Tna Temple of Fame
Braedom
Arayely
Sre
Sile
Bouthland
Mamory Thera
Plese
Earth
AML
LA Salle Corbell Pickrtt
Lansburgh & Bro
Nderwear
Garman al. Ince
Seventh Street
Nan
Wise
Athena
Boston
Mung
Chiteago
Cincinnati
Denver
Cole
Olnea
Towa
Tyenton
Tex
Vodienapolis
Ind
Jacksonville
Aderb
sTittia Rock
Ark
Marquetts
Fork
North
Pitteburg
City
Utah
Si Bt. Paul
Min
Peter Grogan
Credit For
All
Cee
Sanders & Stay
F Street
St. N. W
Philippine
Poole
Pa. Ave
N. W
Castelberg’s
Weshleyton's Leading Jewelers & Opficians
Penna. Ave
Anti-trust
M. A. Leese
Ertie
Ninth Street N. W
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
St N.W
American Security and Crust Company
Fifteenth Street
Home Savings Bank
7Th
Mass. Ave
Serges
George E. Hebbard
Ninth Street
Baturdaya
Wallexstein Brow
the Hickman Co
G.K Andrews & Co
J. W Besslex
WS Hoge & Bro
Golden & Co
Ballenger
Johnson & Tema
Kells & Carey
Price & Co
Duce Commission
Éurk
Clack Pm
OB Abell
Spicer Hickman & Oatman
E A. Poole
Warkington Produce Co
Hardwick & Co
BO Whitford Co
Wallerstein
BOND
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
Alebamaria
Vernon
WweGill
Alles MU Pstierson
D. OL Wiper
Osteopathy Soc. In
Sherwin-Williams
J. T. Walker Sons
Tenth Street
Munyon
Bic
Bettie
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