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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1906

Page

9

Miss Daly Exonerated At McKinley School Board Meeting

The McKinley Manual Training School board exonerated Miss Ida M Daly, praising her as a highly able teacher after a heated meeting sparked by charges against her. Petitions from 170 parents and alumni, 9% teachers, and 70 newspaper men underscored support, while debates touched on teachers conduct and school standards.

Needham Ida M Dals McKinley Manual Training School Board of Education Peryong Daly McKinley Manual Miss Daly Deny Pihiepal Charles A Hamilton Dlss Daly Thomas Leisensing Miss Dale McKinley Mallam Wolverton John Renneds Lem Towers, Jr Joseph Salomonk Bedell Gorflon Committee On Industried Schools Dan MeKintey Evens Wader Pias Mwe

Golden Sberg Defiance Sale Starts Monday

Bargains of eclipsing magnitude announced for Golden Sberg Defiance Sale starting Monday. Full particulars are on pages 12 and 43 in the first section.

Goldensberg Goldenberg

Board Deliberations On Teachers And Kindergarten

The board discussed cases where four teachers faced charges and expressed unified support for the faculty. An order on tuberculosis among staff was reviewed and signs for pupils about floor safety were debated. President Gordon urged no new appointments until the new board takes over and recommended reading only commendations, not attacks. The committee’s kindergarten plan for Columbia Heights was approved.

Ker Milas Daly Stuart Gordon Columbia Heights

Man Whips Rival Asks Vengeance After Family Feud

A middle aged government employee was horsewhipped by an unidentified man on Third Street near Florida Avenue. The assailant, who refused to reveal his name, said the victim meddled in his family and caused a separation. The attacker fled toward the northeast, claiming the lesson was learned. The police know the victim’s name.

Web Third Street Florida Avenue

Castro Will Resume Venezuelan Presidency July 5

A telegram through Willierstadt reports President Castro will resume the Venezuela presidency on July 5 after meeting with Vice President Gomez and a delegation on June 1. He had planned a summer in the country and was not expected back before September or October. Diplomatic circles suggest the Franco–Venezuela dispute may influence his decision.

Wilierrstad Castro Venezuela Vic Gomez State Department France

Bigamist Lord Douglas identified in Asheville probe

A letter to Asheville police identified the man as John C Cavendish who allegedly married Miss Josephine Hood in New Iberia on December 10. The case ties to other marriages of a supposed English lord across Fort Worth and other cities, though Hood’s family disputes the theory.

Lord Douglas Alas Cavendish Asheville EB R Hood New Iberia Allny John C Cavendish Janas Duncan John Cavenish Josephine Hood Miss Hood Fort Worth Tox Hot ‘Springs Ark Denver Cole Virginia Lora Douglas

Six Prisoners Escape From Virginia Jail

Martineille Virginia June 16 six colored prisoners escaped from jail tonight by cutting iron bars to a window all escaped prisoners were awaiting trial at the next term on felonies ten prisoners confined in jail one crippled and another refused to leave none except the guard at the time of the break Sheriff Davis and deputies are hunting the escapees

Martineille Sherif Davis

Theft of diamond alleged in Richmond jeweler case

Daniel Stevens a self described civil engineer faced Police Court arraignment on larceny charges for allegedly taking a $175 diamond ring from J F Hohter a Richmond Virginia jeweler. He was arrested after Richmond police request and is said to have substituted a cheap ring while posing as a buyer.

New York Daniel Stevens J F Hohter Richmond Stevens

Defeat for Dovener in West Virginia GOP primary

Wheeling June 16. Representative B B Dovener who served twelve years in WVs First District was defeated for renomination by W P Hubbard of Wheeling. Hubbard drew solid delegations from Bancock Harrison and Wetzel counties, bringing total delegates to 240 for Dovener.

Wheeling B B Dovener West Virginia W P Hubbard Hubbard Bancock Harrison Wetzel Dovenere

McCormick Disappearance Rumors Resurface in City

Reports that John F. McCormick Washington real estate man who vanished from the Bay Line steamer between Norfolk and Baltimore on January 9 has returned home are denied by his family. His wife says she has heard nothing since January 6 and asserts no sighting of him. Authorities note his belongings remained on the ship and creditors have taken no action toward prosecution.

Bay Line Norfolk Baltimore Stratford John F. McCormick Washington Bullmors Stratford Hotel Baslems MeCormick Capt. Boardman McCormick Warrenton Thomas R. Riley McCormck Riley KR. E. Bradley F Street Mrs. McCormick Mr. McCormmick New York Mtn Boartman Miienis

Four wounded in shooting at Davis house in Wilkesbarre

At 1 o'clock this morning Thomas Eddy of Hanover township fired both barrels of a shotgun into a doorway where John Davis his wife and two guests stood. Davis and his wife were severely wounded while Samuel Morgan and William Harvey were shot in the legs. Eddy was captured by Constable Clarke and sent to jail awaiting the victims' injuries outcome.

Rpental Wenamgurros

Slocum Horror Recalled With Memorial Services

In New York on June 16 memorial services were held at Lutheran Cemetery, Middle Village, for 1100 to 1200 General Slocum steamship victims. Survivors and relatives attended, many in deep mourning, with monuments and speaker stands draped in black and purple. Congressman William Sulzer delivered the principal address.

New York General Slocum Lutheran Cemetery Middle Village Jwo William Sulzer

Fears for Fishermen as Newfoundland Hurricane Strikes

News from St Johns reports a violent hurricane along the Newfoundland coast lasting forty eight hours. Two vessels with fourteen men lost at sea while tugs search the area. Several ships ashore and a vast amount of fishing gear destroyed, raising fears for Grand Banks trawling fleets. Official fleet news expected next week.

Newfoundland St Johns Newfoundland Grand Banks

Bronx Murder Clash Continues As Suspects Questioned

The Bronx murder case advances with Mrs Stenton's account of a caller to Mrs Kinnans home. Attorney Gideon predicts a possible arrest before Monday night while police pursue the visitor in the money motive theory. Coroners find recent letters and papers. weapon remains unfound. sanity questions linger over the key witness.

Ee Viatter Mre. Stenton Arre Gideon Ellent Stanton Grounds 169Th Street

Bookbinders Elect Officers at Toledo Convention Milestones

The tenth annual International Brotherhood of Bookbinders convention elected Robert Grockling as president for two years and installed officers with Samuel Gompers presiding. Annie McKee and Juste Otto named vice presidents, James W. Dougherty general secretary, and others elected to executive posts. The body welcomed woman members and approved an eight hour day, while pledging funds for defense and supporting local unions including Des Moines on strike.

International Convention Samuel Gompers Informational Brotherhood of Bookbinters Robert Storkling James L. Feeney Robert Grockling Toronto Canada H. &. Keffer Cedar Rapids Iowa Annie E Mc American Federation of Labor Gempera Glockling Wee Swayecu Cuulog San Francisco Congress Das Moines

Boston House Excursion to Marshall Hall

The Boston House Employes' Relief Association and friends will hold their annual excursion to Marshall Hall Tuesday. The event aims to boost the association’s revenue for winter needs, and offers a well regulated, thoroughly enjoyable program with dancing. The group, organized in 1890, is noted for financial aid to members in sickness or death.

Marshall Hall Boston House

Falling Wall Kills Worker In Debris at Church Site

Two laborers buried when west wall of two story former Fifth Baptist Church building collapsed during teardown. Isaiah Blaine, 44, of 5B Virginia Avenue Southeast, died. James P Miles, 20, of 427 Eighth Street Southwest, sustained severe injuries but expected to recover. Wrecking crew Lohr Holmes Lohr Wrecking Co supervised by Arthur Lohr. Inquest set for tomorrow at the morgue.

D Street Isaiah Blaine Virginia Avenus James P .Miles Negro Eighth Street Fifth Baptist Church Fpennsylvania Railroad Lohr, Holmes, Lohr Wrecking Company Arthur Lohr Atet Blaine Miles Lehr Bon

Woman Burned in Gasoline Stove Explosion

Mrs Gertrude Blush, 26, of 217 B Street SE, was severely burned when gasoline spilled from an open tank onto a stove and flames reached the ceiling. She was rushed to Providence Hospital, where she was reported out of danger after her husband smothered the blaze with his coat and police were summoned.

Gertrude Blush Providence Hospital Blush Ato Fifth Precinct

New East River Bridge Begins Superstructure Work

After five years of litigation work started on the Manhattan Bridge superstructure across the East River just above the Brooklyn Bridge. Ryan Parker Construction Co. holds the contract for 6,493,223 dollars with a completion target of three and a half years.

New York Manutttan Bridge East River Brooklyn Bridge Ryan- Parker Construction Company

Quarantine Rules for Havana Ship Passengers in New York

Immune certificates for yellow fever will be required after June 23 for all passengers arriving on steamers from Havana. Those without certification will be transferred to Hoffman Island for observation up to five days from the sailing date, following recent Havana outbreaks.

Havana New York Hoffman Island

Movements of Odeon Steamers and Atlantic Arrivals

Shipping news records multiple Atlantic crossings with arrivals and sailings from Hamburg Dover Liverpool Southampton Cherbourg and Antwerp. Vessels listed include Kaiserin Augusta Victorie La Provence St Louis and Cedric with departures for New York Cherbourg Southampton and Plymouth and arrivals in Philadelphia and Rotterdam.

New York Kaiserin Augusta Victorie Hamburg Dover Chernoure Campania Liverpool Queenstown New ‘York Southampton Cherbourg Pretoria Boulogne Mesabe Landes St. Paul Southamptss Plymouth Zeeland Antwerp Umbria Queanstown Philadelphia Grover Burturst Havre la Provence Amerhougg St Louis Vaderland Bremen Frietrich der Grosso Chatbours Salled Cedric Etruria Rotterdam Statendasy Bowogne

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