Leaks Not Likely Arrives Home From Europe Report
Secretary Wilson summons John Hyde to Washington to investigate alleged leaks in cotton crop report figures. Hyde, from the Bureau of Statistics, says safeguards protect data while Secretary Cheatham defends the department and blames market influence rather than official fault. He notes that market reporters and correspondents provide the basis for averages used in the national crop outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Cheatham Eaptaina
Agricultural Department
Thas
Negro driver rearrested after traffic crash injuring child
Jams Hawkins, a 31 year old Black wagon driver, was taken into custody after his wagon struck seven year old Maggie Shehan on Friday night near Seventh and D streets NW. Shehan remains in serious condition with a fractured skull, broken arm, and other injuries at Emergency Hospital. The wagon belonged to C. B Engel of Center Market. Five Greek fruit venders were arrested for obstructing sidewalks near Seventh and D streets NW. they gave names James Monudukes Iperlo Hokus Andiun Ployakes Pietro Mann and Giorgs Chicolaytes and posted bond for appearance in Police Court tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jams Hawkins
Maggie Shehan
Chitta
Fairfax Station
K Street
D Street
Seventh Street
C. Bengel
Center Market
Poloemon Lyle
Smith
Lynn
Hobo
Cheven
Turner
Seventh
James Monudukes
Iperlo Hokus
Andiun Ployakes
Pietro Mann
Gvorgs Chicolaytes
Pollcs Court
Clerk Accused of Stealing Stamps
Millard Bragg nineteen years old of 1502 3 street northwest was jailed in the First precinct station yesterday afternoon charged with the larceny of 100 two cent stamps from the Southern Railway mailing division. He allegedly sold them to a dealer on 35 street northwest and admitted theft for the money. He is from Warrenton Virginia and had worked at the Southern for about two months. Emma Kratt colored eighteen died at Garfield Hospital from an operation she said was performed by a woman. A Negro man she accused was arrested and locked up at Elgath precinct station house. The woman was removed from her home at 1811 Oregon avenue northwest to the hospital June 22. Coroner Nevitt would await police investigation before action. Apramiane arasnak the Armenian sailor who died by his own hand in a Greek restaurant at 214 John Marshall place northwest was buried by friends yesterday. body sent to Woodlawn Cemetery with a Greek service by Father Sidaris. Eli Brooks colored forty two was at Freedmen's Hospital badly lacerated forehead after being kicked by John Baylor colored during a fight at Third and R streets northwest. both were arrested.
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Millard Bragg
Southern Railway
Bragg
Warrenton
The
Southern
Emma Kratt
Garfield Hospital
McNamee
O Hrien
Elgath
Oregon Avenue Northwest
Nevitt
Apramiane Arasnak
John Marshall Place
Woodlawn Cemetery
Father Sidaris
Eli Brooks
Freedmen’s Hospital
John Baylor
Third
R Streets
Plainfield
New York
Parsell
Hardy
Hey
Jessa Forbes
East Thirteenth Street
Man Loses Money After Nap in Madison Court
Dennis Tattan of Burnville DC dozed in Madison court yesterday evening and woke to discover $15 missing from his pocket. His sister-in-law Rebecca Abraham was jailed on charges of taking the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Tattan
Burnville
D C
Madison Court
Rebecca Abraham
Joseph E Warner Dies Former Pension Office Employee
Joseph Eitner Warner died yesterday at 3 3 a m at 11735 Thirteenth street north west after two weeks illness. Born December 1813 in Erie County Pa he attended Kingsville Academy and taught school before the war. He served in the One Hundred and Fifth Ohio Regiment with Judge Albion W Tourgee and Sherman’s march to the sea. A veteran and Mason, he worked as a special pension examiner traveling through Indiana New York Maine and other states before returning to Washington as a pension office clerk. Funeral at 4 PM today at 178 Thirteenth street northwest with Rev Dr Tennix S Hamlin. Interment in Conneaut Ohio.
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Waa
Pension Office
Joseph Eitner Warner
Thirteenth Street
Ponaton
Philadelphia
Eizabeth Smith Warner
Erie County
Warner
Ohio
Kingsville Academy
Albion WW. Tourgee
Bordeaux
France
Tourgee
One Hundred and Fifth Ohio Regiment
Sherman
Erie
Indiana
New York
Maine
Bla Dutiez
Pansion
Masona
Grand Army of the Republic
Tennix
Hamlin
Church of the Covenant
Twit
Conneaut
Inquiry into Lanston typesetting contract irregularities
A special committee appointed by the President to reform government contracts opens an inquiry into the 72 Lanston typesetting machines for the Government Printing Office. The Mergenthaler Co complains of irregular bidding and the President suspends the contract amid a $200,000 purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Lanston
Government Printing Office
Charles H. Keap
the Treasury
Mergenthaler Company
Commercial Club Smokers and Sons of Jonadab Event Recap
A Commercial Club smoker entertained members and guests with a varied programme featuring Lucien Copen, Billy Thornton, Walter Humphrey, and other artists under master of ceremonies Charles E. Watson. The Palm adorned clubrooms, guests included military, diplomatic, and business figures. Separately Centennial Council No 4 of the Sons of Jonadab held its semi annual visitation with officers elected and speeches by dignitaries from several councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fembere
Friends
Rujoy
Commercial Club
Charlies E. Watson
Army
Naral
Lucien Copen
Marine Bayt
Billy Thornton
Walter Humphrey
Mespro
Todd
Hunt
Yundt
Gallaher
Harry Heslein
AJ Orimbh
Birenomore
Moasna
Birch
Stevena
Hicks
Mogra
Arthur Middleton
Bare
Howart
Goa
William S Scholr
EF Agron
Ammall the
Songe
Real
Irrations
Nichole Gergastu
Antonio Fralontuong
Minley Hayes
Sons of Jonadab
Centennial Council
Bona of Jonndab
Pythian Temple
Baltimore
Harpers Ferry
James Robson
J. P. Newton
Felix Yenney
Joseph Sauer
J. F. Riley
William H. Young
Thomas H. Owens
J. W. Jordan
Fred Roth
George Preston
Joseph Yenney
G. G. Campbell
Jonadab
Sovereign
Wil Joy
R. B. Dickey
Potomec Council
F. J. McQuade
Pioneer
Wulff Held Under Bonds In Chicago Get-Rich-Quick Case
Henry Wulff, former state treasurer and president of the Continental Financing Company, alleged leader of a get rich quick scheme, was arrested here today. A receiver was appointed for the concern. Wulff posted a $2.50 bond and faces a hearing next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Henry Wulff
Continental Financing Company
Wolff
Folger and Wella Wedding in Trinity Church
Miss Ethel Louise Folger and Almond Beverly Wella wed at Trinity Church Geneva on June 7. The bride, granddaughter of the late Charles J. Folger, and daughter of Gen. Almond B. Wells, was attended by cousin Mrs. Arthur Pettebons and best man Eugene A. Ellis. Separately, Miss Julia M. Adama, a Navy Department office employee for 31 years, has died. funeral planned at 106 A Street Northwest on Monday at 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Ethel Louise Folger
Almond Beverly Wella
Trinity Church
Charles J. Folger
Julia M. Adama
Julia "M. Adama
Navy Department
Charles H. Adams
South Norfolk
Conn
Morgan
la. m
Eee
Hood's Sarsaparilla Ends The Line Of Elixirs
Hood's Sarsaparilla is hailed as the greatest blood and liver medicine. The advertisement emphasizes its proven efficacy and strong tonic qualities, urging readers to trust this popular remedy.
Bank Clerks Outing Baffled by Weather Yet Attracts 1400 Guests
Washington Chapter of the American Institute of Bank Clerks hosted its third annual outing at Marshall Hall with about 1,400 attendees. Steamboats Charles Macalester and River Queen carried guests despite rain, the event raising a favorable clearance balance around $2,600. Baltimore and Washington bankers planned games, but rain postponed the baseball match. a Washington Chapter Challenge Cup trophy was announced for three-year dominance. Music by Schroeder's Orchestra and a glee club program complemented dancing and indoor amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Institute of Bank Clerke
Marshall Hall
Potomac
Francis R. Dooley
Institute
Mount Vernon
Sevasion
Baltimore
Baltimora
Schroeder
Glee Club
Haliimora
A. Waller Morton
Rebeere Chapter
Delegat
Weather report notes showers across regions and rising rivers
The Weather Bureau reports showers in the Middle Atlantic and South, Ohio Valley, Northwest, and Northern districts west of the Rockies with fair elsewhere. Temperatures fall in the Middle Atlantic while rising in the Pacific valleys and Midwest. Sunday showers expected in several regions with variable winds along coasts and lakes. Local readings show varied temperatures and tides, with muddy Potomac and Shenandoah rivers in Harpers Ferry, June.
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Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Middle
South Atlantic
Gulf
Ohio Valley
Northwest
Rosky Mountain
Atlantis
Contray Valley
Laka
Middle Slope
Central
Rocky Mountain Region
Rocky Mountains
Montans
Rocky Mountain
New England
Middle Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Lower Lakes
Upper Lakes
Yale Superior
Raintingum
Aieck
At & P
Geiverton
Tex
Mont
Tadianapolia
Ind
Woo Tacksoovilis
Fiz
Kanu City
Little Rock
Ark
Jauotte
Joh
Memphl
New Orleans
New York
N.Y
North Platte
Omaha
Pittsburg
Lake City
Tua
St. Louis
Maat
Drake and Gates Lose Big Wager Day in Ring
Special reports show Chicago financier John A. Drake and John W. Gates together lost close to 30000 at the track. Their bookmakers were not present under their names, while Charles Headreith Al Dryer and A B Hudson were seen in the betting ring, backing a bold finish on Beldame and the Beacon Steeplechase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John A. Drake
Chicago
John W. Gates
Drake
Gates
Charles Headreith
al Dryer
A. B. Hudson
Palm Bearer
Charles Head Smith
Ordination Ceremony at Holy Re pulcher Church Brookland
Papal delegate Mer Dio med Falconio officiated a multistage ordination at the Church of the Holy Re pulcher in Brookland. Deacons from Marist and Holy Cross colleges and five new priests from Holy Cross and Marist were ordained amid a large congregation. The ceremony featured elaborate vestments and liturgy, with first masses planned at multiple parishes the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr. Falconio
Maxiat
Haly Cross
Oelock
Church of the Holy Repulcher
Brookland
Holy Cross
Catholic University
Mer
Diomede Falconio
Father Bede
James A. Burne
Holy Cross College
Francis J. Solier
Mariat College
Marist Colleges
Atudent
Marist College
Electora and Acolytes
Walter Henry Lavin
Leo James Helser
John Joseph D. Hennessy
Timothy John Crowley
Frederick Thomas McKeon
Mrs Carrie Graves Dead Daughter of Gen Bragg
New York June 4 Mrs Carrie Graves daughter of Maj Gen Braxton Bragg of the Confederate army died Thursday at 1023 East 187th street of cancer and was buried today Gen Bragg once led in the Civil War and later the couple eloped twice with Arthur Graves a Yankee from New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bragg
Washington
New York
Carrie Graves
Braxton Brage
East 187Th Street
Capt Bragg
United States Army
Taylor
Battle of
Buena Vista
Rosecrans
Chickamauga
Grant
Missionary Ridge
Arthur Graves
New Haven
Carrie Bragg
Newbern
N.C
Graves
First Methodist Church
Magnificent North American Gymnastic Union Festival Opens in Indianapolis
More than 20,000 spectators witnessed the closing contests of the North American Gymnastic Union festival in Indianapolis. Vice President Fairbank attended. awards will be announced tomorrow. Otto Muenzer, Lawrence, Mass., won the half mile swimming race with a 14.3 time ahead of Walter Wittich of Milwaukee.
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Indianapolia
Muenser
Indianapolis
Ind
Turnvereina
Charles W. Fairbank
Herman Lieber
North American Gymnastic Union
Fairbanks
Turners of
Germany
Ne Tn Dow Haean Oh
Woin Wuuay Uegau Ov Ou
Broad Ripple Park
Valitors
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland Gymnastic Scotelias
North Cincinati Turnverein
Gilbert
Hugo Fisher
Otto Muenzer
Lawrence
Maas
Walter Wittich
Milwaukee
Muenner
Disston Wed Miss Maxwell After Family Feud Over Choice
Philadelphia society tale stars Jimes Samuel Horace Disston and Miss Misa Elizabeth May Maxwell as they wed despite parental opposition. A tense week saw canceled and reinstated wedding plans with a Belveu Stratford suite. The ceremony ended quickly as the couple left for Hallequa Stratford with both families present.
Perdicaris Dinner Guest of Rear Admiral Chadwick at Newport
Ion Perdicaris, captured by Moroccan bandits a year ago and released with U S government aid, dined tonight at the naval station in Newport as guest of Rear Admiral French H Chadwick who commanded the South Atlantic Squadron at the time of the incident. Senator George Peabody Wetmore will also entertain him. Editors Touring Pacific Coast. National Editorial Association members touring the Pacific Coast visited San Francisco Oakland and Berkeley and planned to move on to Portland tomorrow.
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Chadwick
Newport
R. I
Ion Perdicaris
United States
French H. Chadwick
South Atlantic
Perdicaris
George Peabody Wetmore
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
National Editorial Association
Pacifico Coast
Oakland
Berkeley
Portland
Widow of Seventy Weds Younger Man in New York
Mira Hannah Parsell, about seventy, widow of Henry Parsell, married John M Hardy, thirty-five, in a ceremony conducted by Rev Jessa Forbes. The couple had spent days in Plainfield and New York, with Parsell moving to a new Plainfield residence and Hardy taking on housekeeping duties as they began their life together.
Wife in Despair Over Missing Pullman Conductor
Jersey City police received a letter from Mrs Mary Benson describing her husband John C Benson who disappeared May 10. She fears for her mind and plans to walk with their six year old son until they meet him or death. Benson, about 28, five feet ten, was last seen in Washington DC ten days after leaving home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Joes
Jersey City
N. F
Pollee Murphy
Mary Benson
York Street
John C. Benson
Benson
Washington, D. C
Mining suit seeks 27 million takings ruling in Fed eral courts
New York June 2 The Johnston Mining Company files an amended complaint against the Boston and Montana Silver and Copper Mining Company in the U S Circuit Court alleging takings of valuable ore worth 27 million dollars. The case centers on federal mining law and the chain of title from 1381 patent to Gene Fournier Heinze and later Montana Ore Purchasing Company, with dispute over ore freed by defendant and claimed by plaintiff as rightful owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Johnston Mining Company
United States
Boston and Montana Silver and Copper Mining Company
Tugene Fournier
Arthur P. Heinze
Montana
Three Girls Drowned on Walloon Lake in Old Boat
In Petoskay Michigan three girls Gladya Howe aged fifteen Hong Van Amberg aged thirteen and Alma Parker aged fourteen drowned while boating on Walloon Lake. Their companions Henry Bathke and R A Van Amberg escaped as the boat sank after the frames gave way. Ruthke clung to a survivor and both men were saved as the craft surfaced when weight was removed.
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Petoskay
Mich
Fune
Gladya Howe
Hong van Amberg
Alma Parker
Walloon Lake
Henry Bathke
R. A. van Amberg
Qlady’s
Howe
Exina van Amberg
Ruthke
van Amberg
Giria
Brooklyn Meeting Opposes New Royal Arcanum Rates
Seventy two councils represented by thirty delegates gathered in Brooklyn to challenge the Supreme Council's new table of rates issued at Atlantic City. A nine member committee will draft a letter and resolutions urging suspension of the new schedule until state supreme councils review the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Royal Arcanum
Brooklyn
Supreme Council
Atlantic City
Preservation push for Paul Revere House in Boston
Prominent Boston citizens organize to purchase and restore the Paul Revere House in North Square. The building, now a tenement, would be returned to its original condition as one of Boston’s oldest remaining structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Citiens
Paul Revere
North Square
Nervousness and nerves tied to summer, winter air
Mary L Whaley of North Topeks writes about year ago being run down and nervous. She explains summers bring nervous complaints, winter air weakens nerves, and that normal digestion builds blood and nerves. She notes Peruna aids digestion and mucous clearance to improve nerve health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Whaley
Jack Bon Street
North Topeks
Hans
Piano loan offer to spark children’s music interest
Parents hesitant to buy a piano can try a free six month loan of a square piano from the F G Smith Piano Company at 12 Pennsylvania Avenue. There is no purchase obligation, only paying hauling, with brands including Bradbury Knabe and Chickering available for loan to homes to test children’s interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snd
van Wickle
F. G. Smith Piano Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Bradburys
Knabes
Chickerings
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Hyde
Europe
John Hyde
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Southern Cotton Growers’ Association
Thia
Cheatham
Richard Cheatham
Southern Cotton Growers’ Ansociation
Chatham
Cotton Association
17. Ox
Hawkins
Niewara
Lanston Gontragt
Quicome
Sovereign Council Viet Centennial
Wulff
A. B. Wella
E. L. Folger
Hood
Bank Glerks
Mars
Miusic
Charles Macalester
Alexandria
Macalester
Virginia City
Weather Man
Endeanie
W. McBtowell
Joan
F. R. Dooley
D. C. Smithgow
Ar Fone
G Plant
Joshua Bivana
Bernard I. Steveng
C. Louisekioft
A. Catgh Parris, Jr
George ©. Warfield
Potomas River
W. Va
Shenandoah
Drake and
Sheepshead Bay
Mar. Falconlo
Sylvester Schmidt
Mathias Faust
Luke Panfoerder
Fabian Leppich
Sebastian Stark
Otto Spahn
Thomas Plasamann
Ferdinand Heckman
Stanislaus Waywood
Stanislaus Bots
O F. M
Maptat College
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Lao Harts
Joseph Ott
Camillus Barth
Michael Cotter
John Maria
Goucher
James Horton
Joseph Pettit
Apostolic Delegate
St. Vincent de Paul's
South Capital
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Nazareth
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Specter
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Misa Elizabeth May Maxwell
Disaton
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Maxwella
Miss Maxwell
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Wew Council
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Hallequa Stratford Purte
Sylvan
Charles Frohman
Merchant of Venice
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Royal Arcanum Councils
Appleton
Wis
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Audden
Finiahad
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Snepring
Pote
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Pernie
Borax
Kirkman’s
Babbitt’s
Castile
Creat
Atlantic & Pacific
Texvo
E Sts. N. W
F. G. Smith Piano Co
Ludin- Bilis Eee & Byrne
Itc
Manhattan
Florida Ave
Stieff
Chas. M. Stieff
11Th St NW
Grand Lodge
District of Columbia
Grand Lodge of
Lurtin Rin
Arvine W. Johnston
Journeymen Plasterers’ Association
IF Rabbitt
Sec'y
Joseph Wirth
Notary Public
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
Wallace
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