Calls For Recruits Seeks 6 000 For Infantry
Records of mobilization in Texas show optimistic results and the War Department reports 6 000 to 7 000 recruits called to bolster infantry strength. By Texas, nearly 2 000 recruits already reported, with stations urged to meet the quota as orders travel nationwide. Officials say enlistments expiring may renew, and the drive aims to quickly assemble full infantry regiments amid rumored war conditions.
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War Department
Died March 1911 notices from Washington area church
Funeral and death notices list Lilian Stone Henry Elam Henry Benneam Cohn Catharine Johannette Herbert Montrey Jenkins Will DeEng Margaret Kreiter Foland Mary Allen Annie O Keeffe Annie Quiglay Annie Taylor infant Francis Herbert. Names include Mrs. Yr Rttchte, Mrs EE Cohn, Joss F Fryer, Paul Gervais Jenkins, and Rev. Paul Gervais Jenkins with dates March 22 24 1911 at various churches and cemeteries.
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Lilian Stone
Boogr
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Elam
Mar
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Benieam
U.S. A
Henry Washington Penham
Wizabeth Ann McNeil
Congressional Cemetery
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Cohn
EE Cohn
Columbia Road
Frank Geler
Seventh Street
New York
Norfolk
Jenkins
Heckman Street
Paul Gervais Jenkins
St Mark's Church
Third
JA Streets
Wisday
South Carolina
Arkansas
King
Providence Hospital
Will de Eng
Tenth Street
Pam Margaret
James Monroe Kreiter
Robert J. FP
Moyitenk
Conare
Sonal Cemetery
Saturda Meteh
Foland
Tharies Eli Cannon
Q Street
Mary Allen
Jor
Willan Foland
Topkinsvitle
Saturd
Loumile
Washington
Fifth Street
New Vuait
Will Naw Mare
Puneral
Wast Arishure
N.Y
Baddas
Okuepe
Wami
Thomas
Flenny Qinney
Tooeln
Lilian
S O'Keefe
St Martin's
John Clears
Annie
Michael @mistley
Ennis
County Clare
Treland
St Stephen's Church
Deak
Ws A
Iss
Irvingleet
Hrookland DC
Micedall
Fannie M Ryan
Francis Herbert
Frank Tl
Henrietta P. Taylor
In Memoriam for Alexander Sevley by Maggie Sealey
In memoriam notice bemoans the loss of husband Alexander Sevley who died recently. Maggie Sealey writes of daily longing and faith of reunion, expressing enduring grief and love.
War Department mobilizes 20 000 troops in ten days
War Department reports rapid mobilization as 20 000 troops assemble in the Southwest and depart for San Antonio. Units from Port Myer Fort Benjamin Harrison and Fort McPherson reach destinations. railroad delays cited. telegrams in Chicago urge ample infantry recruits and open recruiting stations day and night. Some waivers granted to meet physical requirements.
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Department
United States
Port Myer
San Antonio
Tex
Tenth Infantry
Fort Then-jamin Harris
Indianapolis
Seventeenth Infantry
Fort McPherson
Fort D. A. Russell
Chicago
Washington
Adjt
Ainsworth
Threat by Insurrectos Decree Targets Promoters
A decree issued by Francisco Madero through Dr. Vualduez Gomez declares that all persons involved in the suspension of constitutional guarantees by the Mexican government will be treated as homicides by the insurgent government. It states the suspension endangers life and violates the Mexican constitution.
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Francisco Madero
Vualduez Gomez
Plan to Buy Old Columns for Washington Beautification
Representative Sulzer of New York plans to introduce a bill seeking an appropriation to purchase 29 sandstone columns taken from the Treasury Building for use in beautifying Washington. The Chamber of Commerce and the Board of Trade back the effort, with bids from Boston contractor Paul Hunt via Mel Namara.
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Sulzer
New York
Congress
Treasury Building
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trade
Paul Hunt
Boston
Sterday Morning
Mel Namara
McNamara
Rudolph
Callahan
Moncure Inquiry Concluded in Rockville Grand Jury
The Rockville grand jury finished deliberations on the January assault against Virginia attorney Richard Moncure. The Allnutt murder case followed, with Lawrence Allnutt, brother of the jailed Richard W Allnutt, among the witnesses. Also involved were the mother Mrs Mareto Amuate and Miss Jane Rawlings.
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Allnutt
Sportal
Washington Post
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Richard
L. Moncure
Virginia
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Richard W .Allnutt
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Directory Listing
A dense directory of funeral directors and embalmers with multiple firms listed by name and address. Includes Wright, Harvey's Sons, Sardo & Co, Sergeon, Costello, Pumpfrey, Hindle, Geier's, Speare, Zarhorst, William Lee and others with on-site chapels, livery connections, and phone numbers.
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John R. Wright Co
Tenth
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Tourteenth ST
WM. H. Sardo & CO
St. N. B
St. N. BE
Sergeon
R Scain
Berepth
Thos
A. Costello
H Street
W. R. Pumphrey & Son
Unerad
M. Hindle
Frank Geier
Seventh ST
R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Frank A. Speare
Geo. P. Zarhorst
Capitol Ae
J. William Lee
Neutrality Policy in Mexico Deepens Clash at White House
Taft presses neutrality in Mexico amid Diaz Limantour rift as US keeps troops in Texas for a few months and allows arms shipments in regular commerce. State Department confirms no frontier disruption. four Americans to be investigated for drumhead court actions. California anti Japanese bills loom over Taft’s foreign policy. Indiana peace bids surface as Merrill Moores and Udwin Lee named, then softened by Moore’s rejection. Delegates thank Taft for confidence letter to Booker T. Washington.
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Lee
Republican Party
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Kansas
Canada
Funeral notice for Mrs Lula B. Gilchrist interment at Rock Creek
The body of Mrs Lula B. Gilchrist wife of Dr Edgar V. Gilchrist of 213 Seventh Street Northeast who died February 26 from severe burns will be removed from Rock Creek Cemetery receiving vault and interred in the family private burial lot at 2 o clock this afternoon.
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L. B. Gilchrist
Lula B. Gilchrist
Edgar V. Gilchrist
Seventh Street Northeast
Rock Creek Cemetery
St Charles Catholic Church to be Dedicated Sunday
Clarendon Virginia March 23 St Charles Catholic Church will be dedicated Sunday with Rev J P Lackey 15 as pastor and sermon to be preached by the papal delegate Most Rev Diomede Falconio noted as the preacher for the ceremony.
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Clarendon
St. Charles’ Catholic
J.P. Lackey
Diomede Falconio
Movements of Ocean Steamers
Shipping notices list several transatlantic departures from New York and European ports. Vessels include York Campbell from Rotterdam to Plymouth Kaiserin Auguste Victoria from New York to Cherbourg and Hamburg Havre La Provence from New York Sainen from New York La Touraine for Havre Zlsten for Bremen Fepneylansa for Hamburg Tet Ron for Copenhagen Tongen Minnetoka for New York Queenstown St Paul for New York.
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Campanello
Rotterdam
Plymouth
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
New York
Cherbourg
Hamburg
Havre—La Provence
Sainen
la Touraine
Havre
Zlsten
Bremen
Fepneylansa
Tet Ron
Copenhagen
Tongen -Minnetoka
Queenstown
St. Paul
Cincinnati Courts Clash Over Cox Perjury Trial Injunction
Cincinnati court action stoppes George B. Cox trial for perjury as circuit judges Swing and Smith issue a majority injunction. Prosecuting Attorney Hunt files affidavit accusing Judges Swing and Smith of bias and seeks their removal from the case before Chief Justice Taggart. Judge Gorman opposes the injunction and will decide tomorrow whether to comply.
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Cincinnati
Circuit Court
Peter Swing
A. Smith
Frank M. Gorman
George B. Cox
Henry T. Hunt
Frank H. Taggart
Wooster
Ohio
Would License Drinkers Plan for Toronto Liquor Trade
A Toronto proposal by Rev G B Brewin suggests issuing licenses to drinkers with a nominal fee to curb drunkenness. Licenses would be shown when purchasing alcohol, suspended for occasional intoxication and canceled for habitual inebriety, possibly worn on a cord around the neck.
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Washington Post
Toronto
G. B. Brewin
Counterfeit Dime Ring Nabs Couple in Hil Paseo
Secret service agents arrested Celso Perez and his wife on charges of counterfeiting dimes in large quantities. A large cache of presses dies and stamping machines was recovered, with authorities noting Perez produced silver dimes and relied on seigniorage for profits.
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Hil Paseo
Celso Perez
Perez
Destroyer Burrows Placed on Mud Flats After Gale
A heavy northwesterly gale drove the torpedo boat destroyer Burrows from her berth in Newport Inner bay and onto mud flats at Cherry street early today. The vessel was hauled off by the naval tug Hickasd) this afternoon and appeared undamaged.
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Burrows
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Hickasd
Seaboard Air Line Plans $2 Million Equipment Upgrade
Baltimore report states Seaboard Air Line Railway will spend about $2,000,000 on new locomotives freight cars and steel rails to support growing southern traffic. The plan calls for two locomotives 1 200 freight cars and 15 000 tons of rails ready for delivery to meet demand.
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Baltimore
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Bida
Harmony in Opium Plans at YMCA Convention
Wilbur F. Crafts discusses China’s push to prohibit opium this year, opposing a ten year plan agreed in 187 between China and Great Britain. He cites rapid Chinese progress from 70 to 9 percent opium traffic, Church of England resolutions, and international opinion urging immediate prohibition against British overrule of Chinese policy.
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Young Men's Christian Association
China
Great Britain
Reuter
Associated Press
Church of England
France
England
Wilbur F. Crafts
LICENSED TO MARRY IN MULTIPLE STATES AND CHURCHES
William A. Scott aged 32 and Willma K. Armor of Huatiarfile Maryland to be joined by Reverend Hugh T. Stevenson. James H. Zink 26 of Philadelphia and Ida M. Fellows 27 of Richmond Virginia to be married by Reverend Samuel H. Greene. James Richard 73 and Mary A. Lows 63 with The Fez as officiant. John Richard George Taynor 28 and Pearl Hawking 271 to be wed by Reverend Robert L. Baylor.
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William A. Scott
Willma K. Armor
Huatiarfile
Hugh T. Stevenson
James H. Zink
Philadelphia
Ida M. Fellows
Richmond
Samuel H. Greene
James Richard
Mary A. Lows
Fez
John Richard
George Taynor
Pearl Hawking
Robert L. Baylor
Health Office Births and Notable Inmates List
Births recorded for Fereival Fuller, Callinane, Adamson, Milano, Gugiiara, Meade, Matthews, Hewitt, Boore, Bloung, Williams, Burrell, Jackson and others. Hospital and asylum residents include Theodore Sharp, Paul Jenkins, George Young, Wyvill King, Amanda Young, Lucy Mud, Charles Jackson, Louis Williams, Cecilia Brown, Gladys Brooks. ages range from 3 months to 82 years. Ottawa-like entries note addresses on East Cap St, Raleigh Ave, Congress Heights, and 2d St NW. includes names of facilities and patient counts.
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Ida L. Fuller
Jeremiah
Mary A. Callinane
Arthur
Minnie Adamson
Aptonia and
Fostunata Milano
Fallio
Giovannina Gugiiara
Joseph R
Magdalene
Meade
Eronia
Pegg
Matthews
Robert
Corine Hewitt
Charles and
Wardle Boore
James A
Edita Bloung
James
Mabel Williams
Henry C
Elizabeth Burrell
Thomas and
Julia Jackson
Donnie Adams
John Haley
Government Hospital
John W. Bridget
Theodore F. Sharp
East Cap. St
Paul HT. Jenkins
Heckman St. Oy
George W. Young
Sd St Ne
Wyvill D. King
Providence Hospital
Amanda P Young
Raleigh
Congress Heights
Lucy Mud
Wome
Charles HW Jackson
Washington Asylum Hospital
Louis W. Williams
Chews Court Nw
Cecilia Brown
Madison Alley Mw
Gladys Brooks
St. Ew
Regrets and Reform in Central High Graduation Attire
Mrs. Ora Hoegelsberger leads Central High School and other schools in a campaign to simplify graduation gowns and reduce flowers and taxis for graduates. Students approve simple dresses for class night and graduation, while teachers plan to promote modest dress during school hours and hold afternoon ceremonies.
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Central High School
Board of Education
Ora Hoegelsberger
A. YT. Stuart
Franklin School
Wwe
United States
Fletcher the Negro Murderer Faces Possible Execution
Fletcher, transferred from St Elisabeth's to District jail, may be hanged for murder after a July conviction. An insane ruling halted death, but Dr White reports recovery and commit ment to jail. A new trial motion may introduce insanity evidence to save him. If sane, the death penalty stands.
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Fletcher
St. Elisabeth’s
Government Hospital
Criminal Court
White
Wright
Dinner to French Officers at Naval Academy
Captain J M Bowyer, superintendent of the Naval Academy, hosted Admiral Yalarte and several French officers at a formal dinner in Annapolis. Attendees included Count de Perette de la Rocca, M Denati, and Vicomte d Azy. French ships today loaded twenty head of cattle for on ship slaughter to provide fresh beef at sea.
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Washington Post
Annapoli
J. M. Bowyer
Naval Academy
Yalarte
Count de Perette de la Rocca
Washington
M. Denati
Vicomte d'Azy
Socialist Advises King in Rome Meeting Deepens Crisis
Deputy Bissolati a socialist and antimonarchist visited the Quirinal by the king s invitation to discuss politics. His hour long talk followed his past proclaims Death to the king in the deputies chamber. The king then met Giolitti and reportedly tasked him with forming a cabinet.
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Victor Emmanuel
Rome
Washington Post
Bissolati
Quirinal
Chamber of Deputies
Hubert
Victor
Giolitti
Lutwatt
Sig. Giolitti
Record flight carries eleven passengers in 12 FLY IN AEROPLANE
In Douai France on March 23 aviator Louis Breguet flew a monoplane with eleven passengers covering two miles at altitudes from 75 feet down to ground level. The twelve people weighed 1 315 pounds and the plane with occupants weighed 2 602 pounds, surpassing M Le Martin’s prior seven passenger five minute record.
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Douai
France
Louis Breguet
M. le Martin
Moisant's watch found after fatal New Orleans crash
The watch of aviator John B Morgant, lost when he died in a monoplane crash near New Orleans last December, was found by J H Depp in the field where the accident occurred. It will be sent to Alfred J Moisant, brother of the deceased.
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Bost
Washington Post
New Orleans
John B. Morgant
J. H. Depp
Alfred J." Moisant
Plot Feared in Japan Arrest Report in Tau City
Tokyo reports Torayasu Kofkuk a socialist has been arrested in Tau city Ise province on charges of concealing explosives in his home. Fears grow that a broader plot is involved as the accused claims to have bought the explosives from a soldier in the district's engineering corps.
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Aiuuacsnappy Epechel
Washington Post
Tokyo
Myers Estate Appraised at 44 Million in San Bernardino
March 23 in San Bernardino California the appraisement of George S Myers estate a St Louis tobacco maker was filed. The estate valued at 44 365 583 and the will would have held the principal in trust 75 years. Heirs to divide the principal and no opposition prompted immediate distribution. Illinois Senate Passes Woman Suffrage Bill with Referendum Amendment Springfield March 23 without discussion the bill passed 31 to 16.
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Cal
George S. Myers
St. Louis
Ilinois Senate
Springfield
Senate
Miss Cornelia Meserole Ends Life in Hotel Balcony Fall
Miss Cornelia Meserole daughter of Alfred Vanderbilt Meserole of New York., arrived with her parents in Naples seeking health. She slipped from the Grand Hotel balcony during lunch and died later from multiple injuries. Her father described her as an invalid for years and said they feared insanity.
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Cornelia Meserole
New York
Grand Hotel
Meseroles
Alfred Vanderbilt Meserole
Cornelis’ Pethemus Meserole
Miss Meserole
Abraham Meserole
Alfred Vanderbuilt Meserole
Business Men Feast at Club Grille Opening
A jovial beefsteak dinner celebrated the Commercial Club opening in the new grillroom last night. Washington business leaders wore white aprons and caps while Milton FE. Ailes presided as chef and George A. Schutt assisted. Arthur C. Moses led the headwaiter corps including Crawford Brown Beil Noyes Graham Hoover Rudolph Smith Weaver Davidson Lee Smal Cahill Hendley Stiles.
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Grrlroom
Washington
Milton FE. Ailes
Chef Ailes
George A. Schutt
Joseph Ti Crawford
Chapin Brown
Charles J. Beil
Thomas C. Noyes
C. Graham
Judge warns parents against punishing others' children
In police court Judge Mullowny fined Mrs. Catherine Higsbee 43 dollars for assaulting Willie Gates, neighbor to the Higsbee home at 613 Kenyan Street NW. The incident followed Willie chasing Margaret Higsbee, who had turned her back on him in a street dispute. Mrs. Gates intervened, pinching Willie slightly, leading to the assault charge and fine.
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Catherine Higsbee
Kenyan
Willie
Mary C. Gates
Kenyon Street
Willie Gates
Cours
Margaret Higsbee
Ml Games
North Dispensary and Emergency Hospital Incorporation
A free dispensary and emergency hospital for Columbia Heights is planned with incorporation papers filed in the District recorder of deeds office. The North Dispensary and Emergency Hospital lists incorporators Dr. Benjamin F. Gibbs Charles C. Lancaster George H. Peters James Lansburgh William H. Saunders Emile Berliner J Clinton Hiatt Alton B. Carty and Harry A. Colman. In Cincinnati a separate murder shock asssination occurred amid railroad strike activity with fireman strikebreaker C B Street shot in Helenwood Tenn.
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Columbia Heights
District Recorder of Deeds
North Dispensary
Benjamin F. Gibbs
Charles C. Lancaster
George H. Peters
James Lansburgh
William H. Saunders
Emile Berliner
J. Clinton Hiatt
Alton B. Carty
Harry A. Colman
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Texas Pacific
Helenwood
Tenn C. B. Street
Bee and Wasp Decline Mortal Duel in New Orleans
Editors of the Bee and the Wasp decide against a public duel after M de Baroncelli of the Wasp consults friends and sees no justification for blood. Capdeville of La Bee confirms the proposed duel is off.
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New Orleans
The
Bee
Wasp
M. de Baroncelli
de Baroncelli
Capdeville
Lae
Notable group of writers in Harpers April number
Harpers Magazine presents a distinguished collection of short stories and articles. Contributors include Howells, Duncan, Cabell, and du Maurier. Features encompass Ellsworth Huntington on desert laboratory science and Kaempffert on heavier-than-air flight. The Iron Woman serial by Margaret Deland dominates reader interest.
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Harpers Magazine
Ellsworth Huntington
Arizona Desert
Waldemar Kaempffert
William Walton
H. Siddons Mowbray
J. P. Morgan
Louise Closner Hale
Ronda
Gibraltar
George du Maurier
Paris
du Maurier
Margaret Deland
Harpers
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