Wedding of Vice President’s Niece Surprises Washington
The marriage of Lulu Mae Fairbanks to William Witthaft Bride, son of Cotter T Bride, occurred March 4 in Baltimore amid religious differences. The couple met in Urbana Illinois and Washington during a three day courtship and plan to make Washington their home.
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Washington
Washington Post
Mansfield Ill
Myr
William Deforrest Fairbanks
Lulu Mae
William Witthaft Bride
Washington, DC
Miss Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Mr Bride
Vi Cotter T Bride
Bride
West
United States
B Street
Baltimore
Hemenway
Indianapolis
Ind
Hanley
James A Hemenway
United States Senate
Religion in the Schools Petitions and Centennial Plans
The Board of Education will consider all petitions on religious instruction as a whole once received. The board discusses school centennial celebrations with a committee led by Wr J Holdsworth Gordon. Also noted were teacher resignations, new appointments, and pay raises, plus a fire at Charles Gong’s laundry causing about $20 damage.
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Board of Education
Wr J Holdsworth Gordon
Ebien S Musser
Washington College of Law
Business High School
Henrietta , Dunlop A B Carr
Mary Manley
Beatrice Nalle
Margaret Waite
N A. Payne
Ethel Price
Blanche M Hopkins
Boynton
Gordon
Roderick
Wiliam W Conner
Distrito Columba
Board of Echo Trustees
United States
District of Columbia
Board OF
Fdccation Widltam
Conner
National College of Pharmacy
Henry
Johnson Phar
New Jersey Avenue Northwest
Ouniler
Lancaster & Smith Attorneys
Gost Ny
Charles C Lancaster Herbent
E Smith
Joseph Wirth
THE
Macdonnall, School OF Phrenology and Psychology
Mme
LL Macdonnall
Husband and Wife Burned in Stove and Gasoline Blast
A fire at 121 Wifth street northeast injured J Baker and his wife when a lighted stove was cleaned with gasoline. The explosion ignited clothing, both suffered severe burns to hands arms and chest but declined hospital care, aided by Dr Phelps. Fire loss estimated at $60.
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Baker
Wifth Street
Phelps
Life preservers rejected by inspectors for Potomac boats
Owners of Potomac River excursion boats find life preservers fail safety standards after a New York government stamp and re inspection by local steamboat inspectors. All were rejected as not properly made despite earlier approval.
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New York
Plans for Bank Building on Fifteenth Street Site
Architects draft a new eight story structure on the old Metropolitan Bank site opposite the Treasury, with the ground floor to house the Metropolitan Citizens Bank. The building, about 3600, will rise to the city’s height limit, with 67 by 100 feet frontage and a major banking room. Construction may start next month and take about a year, with existing quarters used in the interim.
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Old Metropolitan Bank
Fifteenth Street
Treasury Department
Metropolitan Citizens Bank
National Metropolitan Bank
Bank of the Metropolis
National Banks
John P van Ness
FE S Parker
Citizens’ National Bank
Charles G Thorn Dead In Washington City
Charles G Thorn longtime Washington resident died at home on Baltimore Street Northwest after a prolonged illness. He was sixty, director of Union Trust Company and member of the Board of Trade and Blue Ridge Rod and Gun Club. Survived by widow, three sons Columbia Albert and Charles, and daughter Frances. Funeral at 2 o clock tomorrow at the family residence. private interment.
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Charles G@inott
Washington
Baltimore Street
The
Union Trust Company
Board of Trade
Blue Rudge Rod and Gun Club
Columbia
Albert
Charles Thorn
Frances Thorn
Father May See Child Court Places Eckert Custody
A habeas corpus petition by Christian Eckert to gain custody of Elizabeth Mildred Eckert was denied. Justice Wright ordered the child to remain in the care of her aunt Miss H B Stefan with Eckert allowed limited visiting rights and a $10 monthly support payment.
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Elizabeth M. Eckert
Miss Stefan
Maybrick Hearing Focuses on Handwriting and Pardon
In Washington the Baroness von Roques suit against David W Armstrong continued as Florence Maybrick testified. She identified some letters as Armstrong's handwriting and said she could not identify others from her mother or husband. She avoided confirming handwritten letters from her mother and noted inability to identify typewritten copies from imprisonment. The hearing adjourned with further depositions planned in Richmond and New York, to Europe, where the Baroness will testify when able.
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Baroness von Roques
David W Armstrong
Florence Elizabeth Maybrick
Washington
Hayden & Farrell
Pacific
Wayden
Maybrick
Europe
Hayden
Armstrong
J . Polter
Lfe
Alfred Roe
Mrs Maybrick
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
Mr Yarrell
Yarrell
Richmond
New York
Widow sues railroad for 10003 damages in engineer death
Mrs Elizabeth M Williams as administratrix of Andrew F Willdins estate sues Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington Railroad Co for 10003 damages claiming an April 9 1904 explosion while engineer Williams was on duty caused his death. The suit follows a drawn out administration dispute and notes this as an early test of district administration law.
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Elizabeth M. Williams
Niteabeth M. “Wiliams
Andrew F. Willdins
Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington Railroad Company
Burton T. Doyle
Altheus Johnson
Williams
T B
Court of Appeals
Probate Court
Williames
Two Divorces Granted in Local Courts
Justice Anderson signed a decree yesterday divorcing John H Willason from Clara C Eillinson on the ground of desertion. Justice Stafford signed a decree granting Clarence Miller a divorce from Lena Lo Miller and awarded him custody of his minor child. A decree in Libbie G Williams versus Joseph T Williams grants the wife $10 per month alimony.
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Justice Anderson
John H Willason
Clara C Eillinson
Justice Stafford
Clarence Miller
Lena Lo Miller
Mr Miller
Stafford
Libbie G Williams
Joseph T Wiliams
WILLS FILED FOR PROBATE IN LOCAL OFFICE
Wills filed for probate name Anna Maria Wieiachhauer dated March 18 1905 with husband and children as beneficiaries and Julius Theonhil and Edith Mathilde Phoebus as executors. Also Margaret Callan dated March 21 1962 filed for probate naming Bartholomew Callan as sole beneficiary and executor.
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Anna Maria Wieiachhauer
Register of Wills
Julius Theonhil
Edith Mathilde Phoebus
Margaret Callan
Bartholomew Callan
Weather Conditions From Washington Dispatch March 29 1995
Weather bulletin reports northern disturbances over Lake Superior and Missouri moving northeast with showers and storms. Lower Lake and Atlantic regions see fair, higher temperatures. snow and rain in Plateau and Rocky Mountain zones. Forecast calls for showers/thunderstorms, cooler then fair, with winds across coasts and warned storms on California coast. Death notice for Dorothy Dean, 11, daughter of George and Mrs Dean, formerly related to patent office examiner.
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Gulf States
Misseisalpp
Ohio
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Lower Lake Region
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Slope
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
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Grand Banks
Port Harford
San Diego
Nevada
Oreson
Washington
Dorothy Dean
George Dean
New York
Dean
Patent Office
H H. Smith
House of Representatives
Patterson
Do S Dean
The Value of Charcoal in Health and Purification
The article extols charcoal as a safe absorbent for stomach gases and impurities, claiming it improves breath, complexion, teeth, and blood. It promotes Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a superior, inexpensive remedy sold by druggists, with a Buffalo physician citing benefits for gas, skin clarity, breath, and liver health.
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Nh Stuart
Buffalo
Stuart
McKay Suit Settlement Likely Today
Attorneys will ask the court to ratify a compromise in the Nathaniel McKay estate suit. Francis B Clark of New York and Birney Woodard Worthington for the ex executors agreed to a settlement base on about 1 or 2 percent of the roughly $61,000 claimed debt, with Justice Stafford to act on ratification and payment terms.
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Lambert & Baker
Francis B Clark
New York
Birney & Woodard and Worthington, Heald & Wrailey
Nathaniel McKay
Clabaugh
Clark
Stafford
Wilton J Lambert
Henry F Woodard
Cash Register Robbery charges in Anacostia arrest of Corbin
Charles Corbin, 21, of Anacostia, was arrested for allegedly stealing $21 from the S M Crazier coal and wood company cash register. He claimed another man took the money and hid it in wood, but the other man was cleared after police found Corbin’s story untrue and the cash discrepancy confirmed by a company clerk.
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Charles Corbin
Anacostia
Coal and Wood Company
S M
Corbin
Frazier Company
Woman in the brown hat stirs police inquiry
Joseph Hart reports a neatly dressed young woman wearing a large brown hat approached him at the Four and a Half Street corner seeking Georgetown directions. After he pointed the way she departed and he found his pocket lighter, prompting an investigation into the incident by the detective bureau.
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Joseph Hart
Fifth Street
Detective Bureau
Four
Pennsylvania Avenue
Georgetown
Bench Warrant Issued for Woman in Assault Case
Bench warrant sworn out for Bessie Cook charged with assaulting six year old Frank N Laurant Jr of 130 Thomas street northwest. She failed to appear at Police Court yesterday prompting warrant request by Assistant U S Attorney Ralph Given. Judge Kimball ordered warrant. Deputy Lacey served it last night. She claimed no attorney notification. jury trial set for this morning.
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Bessie Cook
Frank N Laurant, Jr
Thomas Street
United States
Ralph Given
Kimball
Lacey
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Washington Vorite
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the Sunday Post
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Astor Family
Lotti Gadski
Gen. Sherman
Elkins
Sporting
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Haviland
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Florida Ave. N. W
Liebig Company
Tharp
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Columbia Lodge No 10
Eer
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Public
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Paave
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Scotland
W R Turner
4Th St
Steve
Alexandria
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Brunswick
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