Tragic Death Of Monte Jones After Accidental Rifle Shot
Monte Jones ten died after Earl Allen accidentally shot him with a 22 caliber rifle at the Lillie home in Takoma Park. Playmates carry the bier to St Columba Chapel for services led by Rev Charles T Werner.
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Earl Allen
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Charles T Werner
St. Albans Episcopal Church
Little Monte
Monte
Tents for 405 DC veterans at Gettysburg reunion
Col Thomas S Hopkins, district representative for the Pennsylvania commission, corrects reports on number of DC veterans attending the Gettysburg reunion and tents provided. He states 405 veterans will go, 43 tents allocated, and credentials grant tent and meal access only to those named. He warns that discharge papers do not guarantee lodging or meals. A separate note reports a youth drowning in Cobbs VA during bathing near Cherrystone Creek. William Torbert, 17, died after going under.
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Col. Hopkins
Gettysburg
Thomas S Hopkins
Nineteenth Street
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania Commission
Col Hopkins
Ghosts and Grewsome Tragedies Haunt Commercial Club
The New York American recounts the Tyler house on Farragut Square haunted by murders and suicides connected to its past. The Commercial Club of Washington plans to buy the land and convert it into a club center, despite lingering fears and a long history of tragic events at the site.
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Washington Club
Baron Rosen
Bakhmeteti
Washington Girl
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Traceys
Tracy
Capitol
Europe
United States Navy
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Tylers
Opea
Seth Barton Frenches
Mia French
Greece
Farragut Park
Tyler
the Ster Company
Great Britain
Almost Riot at Suffrage Debate Ends With Women Win
A suffrage debate at G R Hall featuring J B Barnhill and Thomas E WilI neared a riot as a six member jury of three women and three men sided with suffrage. Barnhill argued against it while ref erence to motherhood and law sparked tension. The panel ultimately voted five to one for suffrage, and Barnhill joked about the results given the women jurors.
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J B Barnhill
Thomas E Will
G . R. Hall
H Robert Fowler
Illinois
Barnhill
The
Mr. Barnhill
Old Maida of Path Sexen
Ascended Mt McKinley First Complete Ascent by Dr Hudson Stuck
Dr Hudson Stuck, Episcopal archdeacon of Maska, became the first to fully ascend Mount McKinley, the continent's highest peak. He reached the summit on July 7 with his fur companions, planting the American flag at the crest.
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Hudson Stuck
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Cross
Thin Opponents Face Fat Witnesses in Denver Trial
The government in a Denver trial against Walter C Cunningham and Mrs Cunningham plans to call eighteen fat witnesses. Cunningham claims two slim witnesses will testify to benefits of his system including rolling, deep breathing, cabbage-leaf poultices, and chin exercises. He says the trial starts tomorrow and he has raised mail order capitalization to 5,000,000 dollars.
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Washington Post
Denver
Colo
Walter C Cunningham
Mra Cunningham
Walter Cunningham
Cunningham
Budget idea up again unity in appropriations
Congressional debates on a sweeping income tax plan and tariff measures continue with caucus sessions led by Senate finance chair Simmons and Majority Leader Kern. Proposals include raise in top income tax, new exemptions for dependents, and exemptions for mutual insurers, amid a push for centralized appropriations and a July 4 general debate launch.
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Apar
Simmons
Finance Committee
Kern
Senate
Committee On Finance
Plan for World Peace Commission By Eighteen Nations
Secretary Bryan outlined a proposed permanent international commission to settle controversies. The five nation panel would include a representative from each contracting country and two others chosen by the governments, with a fifth member agreed by both sides. Spain was last to accept the plan, and the U S is open to proposals. Davis Met a Candidate. Davis Jr. denied seeking the Alexandria County schools post after a local meeting backed him.
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Bryan
Spain
Davis
A Davis, Jr
Clarendon
W T Hodges
Alexandria County
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