Water cure allegations plague New York training school
Report from the New York state Training School for Girls at Hudson details disciplinary methods, including confinement, water immersion, and forced breath control. The commissioner's inquiry partly confirms the abuses but says punishments were not barbarous. calls for investigation and reform.
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Alliant
New York State Training School For Girls
Hudson
John Jo
Ft Portenger
Bruce
Hudson School
Notable Upset Looms at Washington Chess Championship
The Washington chess event drew strong crowds as players and spectators filled the hall. Interim Secretary Jones addressed the ring as contenders like Zapelren, Tharp, and Lovell faced sharp defenses in a tense two night series, with New York telegrams signaling ongoing momentum.
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Wits
Soba
Jana
Sodeiana & Jones
Pash
Zapelren
Frretnom
Tharp
Rus Lopez
Trong
Thieves seize $1000 in gems from Belmont Street apartment
Jewelry valued at about 1000 taken after burglars forced the door of Mr and Mrs Hilliman’s Belmont Street Northwest home Friday afternoon. Detectives traced no suspects by 2 a.m. as police continued the investigation into the burglary and missing pieces. Funeral services were held for J Orville John, longtime Washington resident, at West Tenth Street Northwest according to New Jerusalem Lodge No. 2 AM and Templars.
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Soot Hilliman
Belmont
Belmont Street
Eteern Poaml
Hillman
Petris
Orville Tohn
Wash
Matin
Foster
Tenth Street
Knighta Templar
Congressional
New Jerusalem Lodge
Judge Rules Wife Boss Of Kitchen In Divorce
In Portland on March 13 Judge Morrow settled that the wife has full sway in the kitchen and the husband has no right to interfere. Mrs. Sarsh Reese won a divorce from William HB Reese and $300 alimony after alleging crack and inhuman treatment for butting in and criticizing her cooking work.
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Washington Post
Portland
Oreg
Morrow
Sarsh
Reese
William HB. Reese
Mysterious Surprises Turned Violent for New Yorker
Abraham Lipman, of 339 Years Street, was assaulted and robbed of a diamond ring and pin, a gold watch and charm, and $135. He received five mysterious calls promising a surprise, with the last directing him to a neighborhood corner. Lipman, shaken, could not recall the exact location, returned home with injuries, and his son arranged care.
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Washington Post
New York
Abraham Lip
Lipman
Dr Donnelly
Volunteer Hospital
Samual
How to Let Casual Workers Vote on Disposition of Fortune
James Gods announces a 3 250 000 legacy left to a welfare worker son by his mother. Casual workers under the Brotherhood Welfare Association will vote on plans for the fortune. A national meeting in Baltimore on April 10 may consider using funds to create a newspaper or build hotels for unemployed workers.
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Louis Wardh
James Gods
Mio
The
Brotherhood Welfare Association
Suai
Baltimore
Tramp Terrier Reigns at Secretary Wilson Household
A Washington dispatch says Secretary of Labor Wilson adopted all tramp dogs that follow him to his estate near Blossburg Virginia. Mitthegor bears the name given to Secretary Wilson by the dogs. Skeeho, a fox terrier, lives at the secretary's farm and attends the school of good manners as a puppy.
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New York
Waishington
New York Tribune
Lebor
Skeeho
Blossburge
Machiregor
Wilson
Temperance Crusader Here Arrives for Dublin Speaker Series
Reverend Patterson, a noted temperance advocate, arrives in the city for a multi‑event tour. He will address Sunday school groups and hold talks at several churches, with a mass meeting and sermons scheduled across the afternoon and evening. Community groups organize the events, aiming to recruit young men to church and temperance work.
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Robert
Patterson
Presbyterian
Baetyman of
Dublin
Ilvary Baptist
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
First Congregational Church
Young Peoples Organizations
Mount Verhnorn Meethorst Episcopal Church
Ora Tolbert Loworth League Union
Christie Washington Matriet Epworth League
George M Kirk
Bloren
Brown
George L
Tempermen
Omothe City
Pattison
NO FREE RIDES FOR SLEUTHS ON DUTY FARES AFFECT OFFICERS
Police headquarters detectives in plain clothes face monthly car fare costs of about 13 dollars each, totaling roughly 40 dollars per man, with no reimbursement. They note a promotion to headquarters is paid, yet expenses exceed pay, and argue for a policy to cover travel to duties in plain clothes. Authorities seek a plan to reimburse these fares.
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Haseen
Police
Fire Departments
Clase
Siaition
Corporation Counsel
Argentine Consul Urges Greater U S Purchases
New York March 3 Manuel A Molina consul general of Argentina in New York issues a public statement calling for more extensive trade with the United States. He notes U S imports from Argentina and argues reciprocity is needed with Argentina’s growing exports and solid financial base. He cites a trade balance of about 63 million dollars in Argentina’s favor and total foreign trade near 190 million dollars in gold.
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New York
Manuel A Molina
United States
Atention
Armentine
Kendal
Argentina
U. S. Giant With Club Would Merge All Railways
In terse epigram during a six hour cross examination in the Central Pacific Southern Pacific dissolution suit, Fuhhus Kreutzschnitt, chief executive of the Southern Pacific, attacks government stance on railroads and urges one man private control as a solution Singling out the Interstate Commerce Commission as a one man choking another, he defends actions while noting overheat led to sharp charges about Wickersham pressuring the railroad to a tentative sale.
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Las Lef
Dipa
Board of Man
Interstate Commerce Commission
San Francisco
Fuhhus Kreutzschnitt
Southern Pacific Railroad
Central Pacific-Southern Pacific
United States
Edward F McClenden
Ihruttachnitt
Wickersham
Southern Pacific Company
Central Pacific
Union
Surprising Rug Values Offer Low Prices for Rugs
Bargain rug sale lists several sizes with large savings. Items include a 9x12 wool fiber rug at $3.50, 27x54 Jap matting at 17e with 50 cent value, 9x12 China matting heavy quality at $1.95, 9x12 Jap rugs at $2.48, and an 8x10 imported grass rug at $6.75.
Federal reserve eyes admission rules for state banks
The Federal Reserve Board works on a circular to govern entry of state banks into the system. Many state institutions have chartered as national banks and joined the Reserve, but the board seeks to attract hundreds more while allowing easy retirement if they choose. Governors of reserve banks, in conference here, reportedly favor regulations designed to attract these state banks.
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Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve System
Reserve Banks
Miss Hope Beale Engaged To Mr Cromwell In Philadelphia
Philadelphia announces the engagement of Miss Hope Truxton Beale daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward F Beale to Mr Otter Eton Cromwell son of Mrs Edward T Stotesbury. Beale, a popular debutante, just returned from Palm Beach. Cromwell, a sophomore at Uniontown, belongs to the Colonial Club. The engagement is a standout of the Lenten social season due to family prominence.
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Washington Post
Philadelphia
Hope Truxton Beale
Edward F Seale
Otter Eton Cromwell
Edward T Stotesbury
Miss Beale
Palm Beach
Mr Cromwell
Urngeeton
Colonial Club
Miss. Beale
J A Hamilton Dies at 79 in Washington
John A Hamilton longtime Washington resident and director of several banks died at 79 at his 1841 Wyoming avenue NW home. Funeral at St Pauls Church tomorrow at 10. He moved from Maryland to Baltimore then to Washington in 1850s and held posts at Columbia National Bank Washington Loan and Trust and National building association. Survived by wife two children and a brother. pallbearers named.
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John A Hamilton
Washington
Wyoming Avenue Northwest
St Paul's Catholic Church
Fifteenth
V Streets
Hamilton
Charles Counts
Baltimore
E Street
Wyoming Avenue
Tames Harbour
Columbia National Bank
The
Naustable Building Association
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Margaret Edelin
James Edelin LU
James E Hamilton
Montana
Henry S Powell
William Hamilton
Jes Sons
John Joy Edson
George Truesdell
Harold P Norton
USN
Frank BP Reeside
Frederic E Pyle
Thomas Bradley
Washington buy at home move fashion show
Local merchant tailors announce a buy at home campaign to be launched with a trade style show next Thursday evening at i G street northwest. Garments will be displayed on living models in the Merchant Tailors Exchange club rooms. Admission by card. Three local tailors slated to speak on business efficiency styles and collections after recent Chicago convention.
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Merchant Talors
Washington
I G Street Northwest
Merchant Tailora’ Exchange
Merchant Tailora
Chicago
National Association of Merchant Tailors
H Snyder
Theodore
Many Drug Users Seek Aid at Washington Asylum
An unusual surge of patients seeking relief from drug withdrawal has appeared at Washington Asylum Hospital and other local facilities since the Harrison Federal drug act took effect. Officials report torment from withdrawal, with privately treated and charity patients seeking care after March.
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Washington Asylum Hospital
Washington Asylum
Hospitals Brace for Overflow as Drug Treatment Gaps Persist
Hospitals report they are prepared to receive emergency cases but struggle to keep each patient on track due to limited staff and lack of close supervision. The notes indicate ongoing challenges in maintaining ongoing care and preventing relapses during treatment transitions.
Boyle-Robertson Company Wins Park Wall Contract
The Boyle Robertson Company secured the contract for a concrete retaining wall along Meridian Hill park on Sixteenth Street. Gen Kingman announced the award on Col in of Harts recommendation after the lowest bid of 23397 was chosen from a 25000 appropriation. Construction begins April 7 and must finish in 109 working days.
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Boyle-Robertson Company
Sixteenth Street
Merdian Hil Park
Wana Tudd Street
Kingman
Army
Colin of Harts
Andy
Merchants plan meeting on postal facilities in downtown
A committee led by Fsodor Grosner of business men will meet tomorrow at 11 am in the Retail Merchants Association rooms to discuss a letter from First Assistant Postmaster General Roper. The letter outlines the department's view on reinstating post facilities in the Post Office building amid ongoing downtown pressure.
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Fsodor Grosner
Postofice
Retail Merchants’ Association
Dieneral Roper
Mr Roper
Burglary Report At S81 BL Street NW Home
Police were notified last night that an apartment on S81 BL Street Northwest was entered. Jewelry valued at more than 1 steten and a number of old cob s were stolen. No further details available.
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Mra
Lewis Yockleson
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J Orville Johnson
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Says Kruttschnitt
7Th St
Ieee Pom
TEI + COMPANY
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Sanitary
Atl
Miss Hope Beale
Wallred Oliver E. Cromwell
E. T. Stotesbury
J. A. Hamilton
Boyle-Robertson Co
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