Irish Meet in Columbia Theater Honors Emmet Birth
United Irish Societies of the District of Columbia stage a packed Columbia Theater gathering in tribute to Robert Emmet s birth on his 128th anniversary. Speakers include Rep Michael Driscoll and Rep A P Gardner with music by Catherine McNally and Esther Gumprecht. Proceeds aid St Catherine s Sisters of Mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
United Irish Societies of
Dy of Columbia
Robert Emmet
Rossa F Downing
Ancient
Order of Hiberniang
District of Columbia
P. T Moran
Michael E.driscoll
New York
A. P. Gardner
Massachusetts
John T Hunt
Missouri
Patrick J. Healy
Catholic University of America
Alexander Rorke
John J. Brosnan
District Bar
Goys
Erin
Catherine McNally
Esther Gumprecht
A. EH. Maxwell
Thomas F. McNulty
Baltimore
Gardner
Driscoll
Congress
P. J. Hartigan
Hibernian
Harry A. Segarty
Ireland
Joseph McEmerney
Harry A. Hegarty
T. J. Casey
P. F. Droney
John J. Dolan
J. Frank O'Meara
Arthur Small
Andrew Hughes
Rossa F. Downing
Maurie J. Sheehan
P. F. Carr
T. Larrinigo
Patrick Quill
J. A. Burns
P. J. Dogley
J. J. Slattery
John F. Moran
J. Cc. Monaghan
Daniel W. Shea
John 8. Coughlin
Wilion H. de Lacey
Edward P. Harrington
P. J. Nee
Sisters of Mercy of
Forsyth Dies at Home in Belmont Avenue
James H. Forsyth longtime chief clerk in the District Surveyors Office died of paralysis at 1802 Belmont Avenue after years of ill health. Born in Manchester England in 1843 he came to America as a youth and served District officials for over forty years. He was active in Immaculate Conception Church and Catholic Knights of America leaving three children and one grandchild. Funeral is at Immaculate Conception Church with interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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Il Mans
James H. Forsyth
Beltoot Avenue
Jean
Myr Forsyth
Man Iwster
England
Amarins
Worsister
Mass
William Forsyth
Queen Victoria
District of Columbia
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Forsyth
Immaculate Conception Church
Catholic Knights of America
D. Carroll Digges
Mary A. Forsyth
William James Forsyth
James Forsyth Disgés
Immaculate Tontepilon
Ambrose Legan
Mount Ollset Cemetery
Saengerbund Musical Draws Large Audience At Club House
The seventh Saengerbund musical evening featured choral numbers by an ensemble, solo and piano performances by Henry Xander and others, with Mrs N D Exnicos and Mrs Yuchard Gray praised. The program closed with a quartet of ladies under Herndon Morsell, as Henry Xander presided at the piano.
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Saengerbund
Splun
Jungst
Joe
Henry Xander
Caues
N. D Exnicos
Mardames Fannie Ail Gage
William Kexeller
Blanche Muir Dalgierd
N. P. Exnllok
Herndon Morsell
Movement to observe anniversary of battle of San Juan
Cuban campaign veterans from Company C of the District of Columbia Volunteer Infantry push a plan to establish a nationwide observance of the San Juan battle anniversary. Local Spanish war veterans discuss uniting regiments and wars for a recurring annual celebration beginning with upcoming festivities.
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San Juan
Company C
Flt
District of Columbia Volunteer Infantry
Battle of
CL George
Santiago
G. A R
Army and Navy
Unon
United Veterans L Gion
Sons of Veterans
Columbia Alumni Dinner Elects Officers for Year
The fourth annual Columbia University Alumni Association dinner in Washington DC named John Cropper as president with W R Hillyer and William Dudley Foulke as vice presidents. Dr Larkin W Ginzebrook was secretary and George Oakley Totten Jr treasurer. A Cuban Minister Signor Quesada praised US training bonds and Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumni Association of
Columbia University
New York
District of Columbia
John Cropper
M Street
Columbia College
W. R. Hillyer
William Dudley Foulke
Medicine
Larkin W. Ginzebrook
Scence
Arnold Hague
George Oakley Totten, Jr
Marcus Benjamin
Nicholas Murray Butler
University
Signor Quesada
United States
Association
Prof
BR. W. Woodward
C. Barnard
D. H. Baliwin
W. T. Clerk
Oliver ®. Cromwell
J. T. Crowell
E. M. Douglass
Allen W. Dow
H. A. Dyer
A. EK. Wisher
Larkin W. Glazebrook
Harding
W. BR. Hillyer
Herman Hollerith
Archibald Hopkins
M. L. Jacobson
Dr. S
Laws
Thomas S. Lee
Francis E. Leupp
C. H. Merriam
Associate Justice Peckham
C. P. E. Peupnet
C. DL. Pollard
Seoni Quesada
G. IX. Richards
Cc. Roberts
Bishop Satterlee
BR. F. Shepard
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Best Spring Medicine
Advertiser touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal spring remedy used in thousands of homes with three doses daily for the whole family. Claims include cleansing the system, relieving fatigue, boosting appetite, and building strength.
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Hood
Funeral Of Mrs Swann Set. Interment In Princeton
Funeral services for Mrs Josephine A T Swann, wife of former Maryland governor, were held at her NW Washington home. The body will be sent by Pennsylvania Railroad to Princeton, N J for burial after 8 60 this morning. Clergy from St John’s Episcopal conducted the service. floral tributes from Daughters of the War of 1812 and other groups noted.
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National Academy of Design
Columbia, University
Design
National Academy
School of Architecture
Columbia
New York City
New York
Teachers’ College
New Jersey
Princeton
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Dental
Washington Association
Columbi
Pittsburg
Mndianapoli
Louisville
St. Louis
Kansas City
Dover
San Francisco
Omaha
Chicago
Miwaukee
Cleveland
Buffalo
Rocheste
New Haven
Newark
Inss
Josephine A. T. Swann
Swann
Maryland
Fifteenth Street
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Burta
Roland Cotton Smith
St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church
Daughters of the War of 181
Society of Colonia Dames
Swann Wan
Daughters of the American Revolutin
Mayflower Society
Detectives Capture Negro Slayer After Bull Run Forest Chase
Detective Flather and Private Johnson, with a local sheriff and a negro guide, chased and captured Bill Thomas four miles beyond Newark in a cabin in dense woods. Thomas, a self confessed killer of Robert Whales, surrendered after a pursuit through muddy backwoods and a swollen Bull Run, and confessed at the seventh precinct to shooting Whales in self defense. He faces murder charges and will testify at the morgue inquest tomorrow.
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Flather
Johnson
Virginia
Bull Run
Manassas
C. B. E. Flather
A. F. Johnson
Seventh Precinct
Prince Willam County
Bill Thomas
Robert Whales
Georgetown
Thomas
Whales
Alexandria
Manayeas
Newark
Prince William County
Notesville
Morrow
Made Wise By Razor Recovers At The Hospital
Charles Wise a 27 year old machinist helper at the Navy Yard slashed his throat at home after giving each of his three children 25 cents saying he would end it all. He was treated at Georgetown Hospital, questioned for intoxication, then released and returned home. The dispute with his wife over alleged infidelity sparked the act, which police deem a half hearted attempt. Wise later vowed to devote himself to his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
Rudolf Tombe, Jr
New York
School of Mines
Adolf Lewisohn
Hartley
Livingston
Columbia School of Mines
I Hs
Columbia College
Hamilton Wail
Alexander Hamilton
Ieading
New York City
Columbia
Harvard
Michigan
Chicago
Columbia Graduate School
Columbian
Yale
Northwestern
Navy Yard
Charles Wise
Chttine
Grace
Wise
Wlae
Wlea
Busy Sun hospital day in District with multiple injuries
A Washington DC Sunday saw a surge of emergencies across several hospitals. Cases ranged from an attempted self harm to two mania incidents at Casualty Hospital, with Victims including Daniel Liston found at Linth and H streets NE and John H Foss from Unison VA. Maud Spriggs dressed a hand wound from a revolver, Celia Manning fell injuring face and hands on Tuniga Road NW, and Fred E. Mann fainted near Thirteenth and K streets NW before returning home.
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Georgetown
Casualty
Daniel Liston
Linth
H’ Streets
John H Foss
Unison
Loudon County
Maud Spriggs
Maud
N Street Southwest
Celia Manning
Tuniga
Fred E. Mann
Oliver Typewriter Company
Thirteenth
K Streets
Lily K
Girardtreet
Miss Mary Rossman Dead After Appendicitis
Miss Mary Rossman aged sixty five died last evening at the Brunswick Hospital after an appendicitis operation. She came from Hamilton Ohio and lived with her sister Mrs J P Saunders in this city. She is known in Hamilton and has relatives in Franklin and Eaton Ohio. The body will be taken to her old home for burial this afternoon.
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Mary C. Hossman
Brunswick
Rossman
Miss An
Hamilton
Ohio
General Land Office
Franklin
Eaton
Plumbers Plan Strike Preparations and Fund
The Journeymen Plumbers union directors will meet to finalize measures to sustain the strike against master plumbers after a lockout. They plan strike benefits, a dedicated headquarters, and a apprentices' school to feed the pool of unemployed workers, with about 106 workers idle before the dispute and many more affected citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumbers’ Union
Building Trades
Sixth
Washington
Journeyminn
Saved from Drowning After Branch Ford Crossing Incident
L Russell of 1315 Eleventh Street NW and a companion were thrown from their carriage into icy Rock Creek when a spirited horse balked at a ford. Patrolman Barrett and Officer Bryarly rescued them as the swollen current carried them downstream. The couple then returned to shore and drove away.
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Rock Creek
Branch Ford
L. Russell
Eleventh Street
W. F. Barrett
J. E. Bryarly
Tenth Precinct
Mr. Russell
Russell
Barraett and
Bryarly
Spurious dog dealer exposed in Peargon Weekly tale
A Peargon Weekly expose details a fake dog dealer who buys rough dogs for a few shillings and pounds. It describes methods to alter dogs with dyes and skin grafts, including a dangerous process with nitric acid, and a case where a double skinned dog misleads buyers until a sharp-eyed observer reveals the deception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peargon
Kimberley
Farewell Dinner For Rideout At YMCA Banquet
The annual banquet of the gymnasium men of the YMCA will host a farewell dinner for Mel B. Rideout the retiring physical director who has resigned to go to Europe. The dinner begins at 6:30 this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rideout
Young Men’s Christian Association
Mel B. Rideout
Europe
Indigestion and death warned by stomach danger
A health notice warns that undigested food can ferment into a poison in the stomach, risking heart disease, apoplexy, or Bright’s disease. It touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy, claiming they digest food and ease gastric work. Weather bulletin follows, detailing a storm center in the Lake region and forecasts for regionally varying conditions. Local report lists temperatures, humidity, and sunshine hours.
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Bright
Land
Stuart
Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Sunder
Lake Region
St. Lawrence Walter
Western Rocks
Pacific Coast
Plateau
Atlante Coast
Missouri Valley
Sdncon
Mississippi Valley
East Gulf States
Tennessea
Missouri
Misulasapi
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Miehigen
Death of James Gilmore Swift & Co bookkeeper dies at 43
James E. Gilmore longtime head bookkeeper for the local Swift & Co. branch died suddenly of acute indigestion while visiting Dr. Warwick Hvans at 110 Ninth Street. He was unmarried with no Washington relatives and to be buried in Yarmouthport, Mass. He was 43, active in the Washington business community and a member of the Knights of Columbus Elks and the Washington Council. Rev. Father McGuigan conducted services.
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James E. Gilmore
Swift & Co
Gilmore
Warwick Hvans
Ninth Street
Washington
Yarmouthport
Mass
Washington Counci
Knights of Columbus
the Elks
Father McGuigan
St. Patrick's Church
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Washington Post
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Rork Creek Stars
Peck
Chapal Gymnasium
Peck’s Chapel
Waters
Dixon
Gant
McGram
McKale
Sheriff
Mary Rossman
Lansburgh & Bro
Seventh Street
Board of Directors
E. L. Russell
Peter Grogan
National Capital
Sanders & Stayman Co
F St. N. W
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Christian Xander
F Droop Sons CO
Steinway
Pa. Ave
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American Security and Trust Company
Charles J. Celi
Tifleenth and
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Potomac Electric Power Co
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