Death of R A Dorsey Found In Portner Building
R A Dorsey a retired merchant in the District was found dead early yesterday in an alley behind the Portner apartment house at Fifteenth and U streets northwest. He apparently fell from a fifth floor window after leaving home in slippers and a coat. Coroner rules death accidental from fall.
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R. Abert Dorsey
Porter
Fifteenth
U .Streets
J. C. Cochrane
Portner
Dorney
Mr. Vorsey
Crucaiy IL
Caro- One
Mary F. Dorsey
Carrie I*. Dorsey
Dorsey
L. C. Williams
Eighth Precinct
Liis
Dorseys
Gawler
Ebwart
C. BE. Tarr
Dr. Coblents
Ving
U Street
Policeman Williams
LU Street
Farr
Mr. Dorsey
Colored Roosevelt Club Formed in Washington for New York Governor
A Roosevelt Progressive Club of Washington formed at 341 G Street SE with Charles L. Billings elected president. Officers include R. W. Anderson as first vice president and John H. Billings Jr as second vice president. The group mailed letters endorsing Col. Roosevelt for New York governor and set a meeting for Thursday evening.
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Col. Roosevelt
State of
New York
Charles .L. Billings
G Street
Roosevelt Progressive Club of
Washington
Charles L. Billings
R. W. Anderson
John H. Billings, Jr
Peter L. Robinson
Leon Proctor
Adolph H. Lynch
John W Henson
Lorenzo Proctor
J. Randolph Branson
Jerry Boyd
G. Arthur Turner
Samuel Douglas
Paul Butler
Conger's Carpet Cleaning Promotes Free Lemonade Ad
City bulletins advertise Conger's carpet cleaning and bug removal service with a free lemonade offer. Virginia Theater shows feature films today. Bouquet shop Dhaffer's New Flower Store invites graduates to view beautifying bouquets at 900 West Street.
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Virginia Theater
Dhaffer
Wth St
Births Reported In Local Families
Preston G Wheeler and Eva B Wheeler welcomed a boy. Tultia Welcomes a second son to rank J and Irene P Tultia. Rorenburg couple Abe and Fannie Rorenburg celebrate a boy. O Connor couple Thomas J and Jennie V have a girl. Jeaze and Katie Lewis announce a boy. George and Steltr EB Klnicer have a boy. John D Hills and Gertarde Hills welcome a girl. Frank H Elmore and Maude S Elmore have a girl. John L Ball and Susie M Ball greet a girl. Robert A Washington and Hattie Washington have a boy. James and Josephine Williams announce a baby. Ernest E Twryman and Sadie M Twryman have a girl. Robert R Strother and Helen P Strother welcome a king baby. Cy and Marguerite Lent share a birth. William W Robb and Esther Robb announce a birth.
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Preston G
Eva B. Wheeler
Rank J
Irene P
Tultia
Abe
Fannie Rorenburg
Thomas J
Jennie V. O*connor
Jeaze
Katie Lewis
Bos George
Steltr
EB. Klnicer
John D
Gertarde Hills
Frank H
Maude S. Elmore
John L
Susie M. Ball
Robert A
Last Day Elates Coupons Vote Subscriptions Extended
The subscription vote for coupons continues with a possible extension to midnight next Saturday. Final tallies will be recorded after the post competition. Candidate standings have remained unchanged over the last two days.
Deaths Reported In City Obituary List
A list of deaths includes Lee D. Gaegler age 1 at 4801 Street Northwest and Clarence L. Burroughs age unknown at 1367 Emerson Northeast, Abbie L. Ham 77 at 2621 Woodley Place, Mayberth Dixon age 1 at 20 Pierce Street, John F. Butler 14 at 419 A Street Northeast, and John Dyson 35 at Washington Agytoin Hospital.
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Lee D. Gaegler
Clarence L. Burroughs
Emerson Treat
R Abbie L. Ham
Woodley Place
Mayberth Dixon
Pierce Street
John F. Butler
John Dyson
Washington Agytoin Hospital
Resinal Heals skin with quick soothing claims
An old advertisement touts Resinal Ointment as a cure for itching and irritated skin. It claims rapid relief and swift healing, urging buyers to avoid substitutes and to trust Rexinol as a genuine product available from druggists.
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Salthmert, Md
Deaths and funerals in local notices from Washington area
Frank G. Swaine, 73, dies at home and funeral arrangements set for Washington city. Services at 2 PM, burial at Methodist Protestant Cemetery after residence rites. Survived by two children, Charles W Howell and Bernard Swaine. Capt Frank Roberts dies after rescue from water. services at Wheatley’s chapel. Elks observe Flag Day in Alexandria with ritual and history read. Police Commissioners to meet. first session since Schwarzmann elected for Third ward.
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Washington ‘Post
Burma
King
Frank“ G." Swaine
Yin
Straet
Washington
Barnard Swaine
Swaine
Frank Roberts
R. J. Marsh
Pamonkey Creek
Wheatley
G. A. Luttrell
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Elks
Alexandria Lodge
B. P. O. Elks
Princa Street
Grand Lodge
George T. Caton
Courtney Acton
Board of Police Commissioners
Fisher
George H. Schwarzmann
Third Ward
Senator admits using lines from soldier in Arlington speech
Chicago figure explains Memorial Day remarks at Arlington National Cemetery included a poem and description handed by an old soldier. He says Jasper T. Darling complained in an open letter. the senator asserts he did not credit or claim the verses and will answer Darling’s letter once received.
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Ter Layto
Chicago
Arlington Weedonal Cemetery
Whitch
An. Ola
Eli Gald
Jasper T. Darling
Arlington
Hig
Mr. Darling
Arington
Alumni Plan Homecoming at George Peabody College
Alumni and students of George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville are invited to a meeting at room 817 Southern Building at 8 p.m. to organize the homecoming for June 24. A special train may run for summer session students and alumni in Washington Virginia and nearby areas. The college recently reopened after a two year closure for new construction and endowment now stands at 3 250 000 Bruce R Payne serves as president with opening address by William Cone Johnson 1880 alumnus and State Department solicitor.
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George Peabody College For
Nashville
Tenn
Washington
Meade
Richmond
Virginia
Vanderbilt University
Peabody Fund
Davidson County
State of Tennessee
Bruce R. Payne
William Cone Johnson
State Department
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