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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1906

Page

5

Juvenile Wanderers Turned Home From Freight Train Plunge

Two boys from Philadelphia near sixteen attempted a wrestling event in Maltmore's Monumental Theater but rode a freight car out of Pennsylvanian station. They were nabbed by Baltimore police, cared for, and returned to anxious parents. A second pair, Charles McIntire and Elreer Lassie, also sixteen, were arrested near Ninth and G streets after being found cold and penniless in a snowstorm. They described travel as harsh yet exciting, with parents reclaiming them later in Philadelphia.

Monumental Theater Maltmore Frank Beach S14 Seventh Street Southwest Benjamin J ‘Rg WK Street Northwest Pennsly Yanager Bern Pansies To & Post John Tetras Benny Bens Paul Cimmin Weil Ben Charles McIntire Elreer Lassie Muller and Cornwell Ninth Washington Philadelphia Muller No.1 Lursie

Public meetings on compulsory education and family support

Three public meetings at the Public Library will discuss compulsory education in the District of Columbia, labor in kind, and nonsupport of families. Speaker Charles R. B. Littlefield of Maine opens on the need for compulsory education. Massachusetts' W. S. Green analyzes perspectives from a state with such a law. Miss G.n. of Associated Charities outlines outcomes and the necessity of individual work, with a closing general discussion.

Charles RB. Littlefield Maine District of Columbia W. S. Green Massachusetts G.n Associated Charities

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills touted for nerve pain relief

An advertisement claims Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills ease headaches rheumatic and neuralgic pains by soothing nerves and improving blood flow. Quote from Mrs F Lallement of Louisville praising relief after years of use. First package promised to help or money refunded. Two doses cost 25 cents.

Miles Dr. M

Government warns public on fake survey canvassers in map sales

The United States Geological Survey warns buyers against individuals posing as canvassers selling survey maps. Brooklyn and Rochester orders claimed maps of New York state at two dollars each, though the federal survey publishes no agents. Atlas sheets represent areas of specified degrees, with only 202 New York sheets completed. A Pennsylvania firm is accused of buying sheets, mounting them with its name, and selling at higher prices. To protect dealers, maps can be bought for five cents each, with 40 percent discount on orders of ten or more atlas sheets.

Livingston Henry A. Pressy United States Livingston Heights United States Geological Survey New York Pennsylvania Spencerian Business College Spencerian Rerlitz School OF Languages UTH ST. M. A Gonard Princ St. Louis Exposition Ruston Ivo Tylatessour Holy Cross Academy Massara Rose's Industrial School Staw Sisters of Charity Prud'homme Lywn's Sceless College Eth Civil Service

Negress Dies in Fire At Union Alley Home

Matilda Gaines, a 65 year old Black woman, was burned to death yesterday morning at 19 Union Alley Northwest. The coroner ruled accidental death after a $10 loss fire. investigators found a red hot pipe by her bed as the cause, with reports she was smoking in bed.

Matilda Gaines Union Alley

Unclaimed Body of Josephine Kent Remains at Undertaker

The body of Josephine Kent, said to have died after an operation, lies unclaimed at Wrights undertaking rooms on Tenth Street for several days. Relatives located in Boston and Brooklyn have not sent word, and disposition of the body is undetermined. The undertaker said he would likely ship the body to New York if relatives contacted him.

Josephine Kent Wright Tenth Street Boston Brooklyn Wricht New York

Driver Thrown From Wagon on Seventh Street Southeast

Frank Knott, a 27 year old driver for Themion Dany, was thrown from his wagon when the horse suddenly started yesterday on Seventh street southeast. He sustained a severe scalp wound after a fall, received treatment at Casualty Hospital, then returned home to Sher Hill, Ma.

Seventh Street Frank Knott Sher Hill Knott Themion Dany

Necklace Lost Near New Wu Land Restaurant

A coral necklace reported stolen from Mrs W Wo House in New Wu land was found lost yesterday between Dear hsylvania Avenue restaurant and the area nearby. No one is reported injured and no arrests have been made.

Thieves Target Jewelry Money and Bicycles Citywide

Petty thefts remain high with a steady stream of jewelry money clothing and bicycles reported. A gold hunting case watch was stolen from B Friedlander of 2805 M Street NW after he left his room Tuesday. A brown leather pocketbook with $4 vanished from Mrs. Wynne at Chapin Street NW while shopping. L E Sullivan’s home lost a solitary weapon via skeleton key entry. Four bicycles were taken across the city with recoveries often possible on secondhand markets.

Mrg. Wynne Chapin Street Northwest L. E. Sullivan Twenty Eighth Street

Stolen Irish Setter Recovered From Suspect

The valuable Irish setter stolen Friday from the kennels of G. L. Nicolson, president of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, was found yesterday with Walter Santa in his home at 1H7 Twenty-seventh Street NW. Smith was arrested and charged with grand larceny. A large butcher knife and concealed weapons charge were added. he will appear in court this morning.

G. L. Nicolson Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company Walter Santa Negro Twenty-seventh Street Smith

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