Washington horse show promises richest prizes yet in South
Promoters pledge a May 1 opening for Washington's annual horse show with 4000 in cash cups and ribbons. A full prize list is released with money and gold plate awards. Rules set entry fees and conditions including novice status and ownership proofs. The event features divisions from stallions to ponies and military classes with substantial prizes and strict exhibitor requirements.
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Washington
Madison Square Garden
Horse show prize list with diverse divisions and cups
A long historical breed and riding competition list details numerous classes for horses and ponies. Awards include first and second place cash prizes, cups, and ribbons across hunters, ponies, ponies in hand, saddle mounts, and open-to-all events. Many entries reference district residents, military affiliations, and specific height and age requirements.
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Stallohs
Brougham
Lades Phaston
Lady's Phaeton
Tadiew Phaeton Mills
Agandema Firs
District of Columbia
Nerpond
Bill Thoroughbrea
Hhser
Chargers Cavalry Association
Novica
Army
Navy National Guard
Joseph Teiler
Fannie Hawkins Defends Alley Championship Amid Alley Assault
Fannie Hawkins faces assault charges in police court after a night clash in Cullinane's alley. She claims self defense from eight assailants armed with irons and bats, recounting a stairway bruise laden encounter. Cindy Allen testified. Hawkins received a 30 day term in the Occoquan workhouse.
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Fannie Hawkins
Cullinane's Alley
Fannie
Fannies
Cindy
Ifabe
Fannie Up
Doctoring Food In Limited Divorce Case
In yesterday’s proceedings Mrs Thad Orme accused her husband Harry A Orme of abandonment and sought maintenance while denying she doctored his food with bromide. She opposed custody transfer, claiming it would harm the children and that she was not an improper guardian. The couple’s suit spurred a cross petition for a limited divorce with Mr Orme urged to explain a $100 monthly allowance and alleged squandering on aviation ventures. a rule to show cause was set for March 29.
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Harry A Orme
Thaddeus Worne
Orme
Mitchell Joins Pure Food Board In Temporary Vacancy
Dr A 4 Mitchell chief of the St Paul laboratory of the bureau of chemistry yesterday became a temporary member of the pure food board to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Dr Harvey W Wiley Dr R E Doolittle remains acting chief of the bureau and chairman of the board He said I believe in laws which will drive the adulterator out of business and in principle I think we are all agreed on thet even though we may differ as to the ways and means
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Mitchell
St. Paul
A 4 Mitchell
St Paul
Bureau of Chemistry
Pure Food Board
Harvey W Wiley
R E Doolittle
Bureau
LE Balieve
Lawa
Desertion cited in Davenport divorce case
Mrs Nelamia Emilie Davenport files for absolute divorce in District Supreme Court against Bert Davenport claiming he left her on their wedding day January 13, 1908. She seeks alimony and restoration of her maiden name I. P. Harlow represents her. Also notes Columbia Heights Citizens Association letter urging a playground and athletic field at the New Central High School site.
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Bert Davenport
District Supreme Court
Mra Nelamia Emilie Davenport
Mra Davenport
Columbia Heights
Associaton
New
Central High School
Eleventh Street
Florida Avenue
Charles 8. Bundy
St Josephs Day Feast Celebrates 42 Years of Care in DC
The Little Sisters of the Poor marked St Josephs Day and the forty second anniversary of their arrival in Washington with a sumptuous dinner for about 110 elderly residents. Prominent society figures including diplomats and judiciary members attended, serving in the dining rooms and assisting as waiters. Ambassadors Wasserand Casani Confalonieri and others from Italy Spain Costa Rica and diplomates attended a social hour and chapel benediction followed by a festive gathering.
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St Josephs
Washington
Diplomatic
Walter
Mme Wasserand
Rmbasay
Marchese Casani Confajonieri
Italy
Marchesa
Casani
Confalonier
Casati
Donna Beatrice Cheam
Confalonieri
Joaquin Calvo Miniter
Costa Blew
Genora Calva
Juan Rispo Y Gayango
Spain
Dona Aleta Ward de Klano
Justica
White Marquise Linza
Sargen Hammond
Tatton
Henry Mayer
Weller
Misa All
Jury awards $1,000 for injuries in Donohoe case
In Cheuit Court No 2 Justice Stafford presiding a verdict totaling $1,290 was returned against Dolan Donohoe in two suits brought by Dr Repetti and his son Edward over an assault. Repetti claimant suffered head injuries from a stone thrown from a balcony after a football game. Repetti required two weeks in hospital and the plaintiffs seek costs. Attorneys Lambert and Yeatman represented the Repetti side, Ambrose for the defendant.
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Cheuit Court
Stafford
Dolan Donohoe
Sohn
Donohoe
Dr Repetti
Edward Repetti
Young Repett
Young Donohoe
Repetti
Arink
Second Street
Donchoc
Repetil
Wilton J Lambert
R WH Yeatman
William E Ambrose
Mothers Congress Seeks Aid For Washington Children
Members of the district Congress of Mothers adopted a resolution urging parent teachers' associations to cooperate in improving conditions for Washington children. Delegates were asked to attend congress meetings and copies were sent to board of education members, principals, and child welfare presidents. The resolution was signed by Wall Kingman Kern, Elizabeth Timlow, and Mary Lilanbet Rafter amid talks by Mrs Alice Whitaker and Weld, with Mrs A A Firney presiding at the Raleigh Hotel meeting.
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District Congress of Mothers
Washington
Raleigh Lote
Alice Whitaker
Weld
AA Firney
Tax-default land sale closes. Wiltsle leads purchases
The tax delinquent property sale concluded yesterday with about 001 lots sold. More than 1200 dollars was paid for the land, most of it bought by Charles H Wiltsle of Rochester New York. The remainder was acquired by individuals to protect their interests.
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Charles H Wiltsle
Rochester
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Schneider's
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Wallis
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Cullinane’s Alley
Mrs. Orme
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United States
New York Avenue
Box 182
Washington, D. C
United States Cavalry Band
Fort Wer
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Exars Maxter
Tasman Ave
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Prien
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W. Burchell
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Prince Alger
John F. Ells & Co
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