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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1914

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GILE SWEEPS CITY TIES UP RAILROAD TRAFFIC Trains

A powerful hurricane force wind sweeps Washington and surrounding areas causing major railroad disruption. Union Station logs extensive delays as the Atlantic seaboard suffers damage. Trains including the Congressional Limited and Royal Blue are seven to eight hours behind, with reports of collapsed roofs, shattered windows, and scattered debris across the city.

Atlantic Seaboard Weather Bureau Washington New York Philadelphia Baltimore Enion Union Station Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania Fhne Congressional Limited Pennsylvania Railroad Royal Blue Limited Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Congressional Limited North Philadelphia Royal Blue Southern Railway Atlantic Coast Line Washington Southern Railway Richmond C. Z. Farrington Earrington Samuel J. Torley C Street Minnesota Avenus

Bowne and Mott plan return to New York after elopement

Frances Hewitt Bowne, Broadway actress and former wife of Jordan L. Mott III, writes to her attorney that she and Mott will leave Japan and return to New York. Mott aims to divorce his wife on grounds of desertion, marry Bowne, and pursue social uplift work. Meanwhile, a Washington wind storm causes widespread damage across the city, tearing roofs, blowing out windows, and injuring a child. emergency crews respond as infrastructure repairs and insurance concerns follow.

Washington Post New York Frances Hewitt Bowne Jordan L. Mott 3d Iron King Milliona Attor Ay Matt Japan Mott Hector Fuller Fuller Falkstone Fourteenth Fairmont Streets Detective Bureau Squad Medrie Hart Charles Lanbly Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Fifteenth Street New York Avenue Nineteenth Street Frank Foer Thirteenth Ariest Wiliam F. Zerkle Minnesota Avenue Quarles Street Joseph Loveless Ninth Street Améican Theater Pennayty Avenue Eleventh

Storm Knocks Out Roads Wires Across Jersey Cities

Storm collapses streets and power lines as Hoboken Passaic and others report widespread outages. Snow and rain slow cleanup while 38,000 to 14,000 workers prepare to shovel and restore services. Affected areas see trains halted and trolley service delayed as deep snow and blizzard conditions persist.

Jersey New Jersey Atlantic City N. J Walpland

Fragmentary note hints at dressmaker timing and style

Fragmentary text mentions being careful about timing and style. It alludes to tailors and dressmakers but provides no clear events, persons, or places. The readable words suggest a domestic or garment related context without concrete details.

Meeting of Gumfanglers elects officers for new club

In the Kenola building yesterday afternoon a Gumfanglers gathering chose Dr C H Dernheim as temporary chair man and Lloyd A Dawi Jane as chair man. A constitution and committee were formed including M M Cady GA Wilson Lloyd A Douglas Dr Willard Taylor and George rds Eanes. New officers and a list of attendees were noted as the group planned a future show and lectures on fancier breeds.

Kenola C.H Dernheim Lioyd A. Dawi Jane M.M. ‘Cady GA. Wilson Lloyd A. Douglas Willard Taylor Georgerds Eanes Iberchip. Com Deslo Pagette Hawley Roy Rout B. A. Hopking H. F.glark B. J. Leonard H. 3. Simmons Louis Turner J. Blair Sitetby George Goodacre

Clergy Talk and Services Across Churches in Maryland

A busy schedule of church events across Maryland features Bishop Harding officiating at St. John's Mechanicsville and confirming classes, with further confirmations at Christ Church La Plata. Lectures by Rev. George Fisk Dudley and Rev. Dr. Floursh, plus sermons and novena plans for St. John's Lafayette Square, outline a week of religious instruction and worship.

Miles Mary Alice Finny Marie Ehm Nellie Marshall Belasco Theater Daniels Association Chorus A. M. Blair Bishop Harding W. R. Wedderspoon John 8. Clark Society ‘of St. Vincent de Paul Christ Child Society Carroll Hall Thomas M., Muiry St ¥In Cent de. Paul Society William J. Doherty Chariies New York Harding St. John’s Church Mechanicsville Curran Christ Church, la Plata George Fisk Dudley St. Stephen's Church Floursh Papal Legation St. Paul’s Church Mea Gary The Apostolic Mission House St. Thomas’ Church Woodley Park Thomas Walsh I. J. Becker Bethlehem Chapel Lite Gaul Holy City St. Mary’s Hall St. Bethlehem Chapel Mary's John Mulligan Georgetown J. Hanning Nelms University Church of the Ascension St. Aloysius’ Church Ser Mon Wse Eugene Churchman’s League Serica St. de L. McDonnell John's Church Lafayette Square Fann St. Francis Xavier Father McDonmétl St Wranels Kavier John E. Briggs Fifth Baptist Church Briggs Nelles

Local Leaders Urged to Inspect City Facilities

The writer questions if the House Committees and District Commissioners have toured the city’s fire and police stations, bridges, and municipal buildings. asks if they have spoken with those knowledgeable about hospitals, jail, and workhouse. and urges action by local leaders, inviting readers to write to Pro Bono Publico at Times Office.

Times Office

Public Questions on DC Committee Chair Ben Johnson

A clipped letter questions Hon. Benjamin Johnson of Kentucky for his DC committee leadership. It asks if he serves the capital well, whether he respects citizens, and if he should resign, mentioning a Washington entitlement event and a board vote with secretary G Ostereater.

District of Columbia House of Representatives Benjamin Johnson Kentucky Aes Washington Ostereater

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