Commissioners push to probe favoritism charges in Fernald case
Commissioner Macfarland says charges against Fernald substantiated and urges full hearing. Commissioners have submitted evidence to attorney Gietrich and seek investigation of all favoritism aspects. West notes McDermott of McMullen McDermott Co is out of city. Overn and Hunt called to testify. hearing to close tomorrow afternoon.
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Ss Als
Shell
Fernald
Gietrich
Macfarland
West
Charles H McDermott
McMullen- McDermott Company
James J Overn
McDermott
Hunt
Underwood Company Celebrates Tenth Birthday in Washington
The Underwood company marked its tenth anniversary in Washington at 1206 F Street NW with a general reception. Manager C A Joerissen and assistant J A Gailey oversaw floral decorations and a display of the latest top printers and accounting machines, as rooms were extended to accommodate growing demand. Crowds of spectators visited all day to view the exhibit and meet company staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underwood Company
Washington
Sts Pbuilding
F Street
Northwest
A Joerissen
J A Gailey
Underwood
Dogs Bite Three Persons In Anacostia Area
A string of dog bite incidents reported yesterday in Anacostia left three people injured. A teenage girl on Sew Limpting Avenue was bitten on the wrist. a boy near 4 Oeals Court was bitten in the sex, and another youth on 46th Street Southeast was attacked while a dog owned by Leo Osborne roamed and bit him multiple times before the owner killed the animal. Policeman Walsh of the Thud precinct killed a dog believed rabies ridden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sum Ard
Fede Crerty
Seventh Street North
Emma Burns
Polyemar Walsh
Dlot
New Hempshire Avenue
Mild
Tenth
Datieets Noitiwes
Percy
Dive Eoure
Emergney Hospital
Sergi Mo L Rady
Wie
Anacastia
Wonpe Street
B Wookne
Seventh Street
Moe
Kathis Itemonon Wilde
Leo Osborne
Ov Phasho
Licensed to Marry: fragmentary Baltimore area marriages
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple marriage licenses and banns across Maryland and nearby areas. Names include Stoneham Mase, Wade, Letqulcia, Mas Bates, Harriet L Nairn, Elizabeth Oliver He, and Ethel P Woy, with dates and locales incomplete. The text preserves numerous clergymen, venues, and spouses, but details are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoneham
Panne
Wade
Baltmore
Mido
Mas
Bates
Sampson
Harriet L Nairn
Peter
Oo Steves
Bilizabeth
Oliver
Smita Fari
Larber
Ethel P
Shreve
Cassion Farmer
Mertle
Wondig
Limbersdle
Esmee
Coscavel
Luella Po Lobri
Imme Me
Irvine
Vaden
Lusa Co Dimmer Oth
Rickmra Ya
Frederick Wa
Wolam
Sen
Loretta Dietch
Batimere
McLaugh
Femali Pert
Ani Victoria L de Ley
Thomas
Calberne
James Makit
Eodones
Palo Gat
Belreyile
WooArthur
Lawsburg
Jeffe
Deaths Reported to 12 Clock Mid May 20
Health office record lists numerous individuals with hospital affiliations and ages, including Robert Harper, Amelia Ty er, Oscar Graham, and Joseph A. Bade. Entries mention Georgetown and Providence Hospitals, Fort Reno, and Washington area addresses, with causes implied as deaths in various institutions and homes. Some lines reference wives, fault lines, and a Newark Ohio context, plus a note about a wife slayer who confessed struggles before death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Harper
Kenyon
Amelia
Wacker
Rene
John A
Botand
Georgetown
Oscar Graham
Gov
Besse
Brieker
Blow Hopreal
Thomas KB
Beavers
Shielt Hospital
Robert F Castelo
Garah T Crews
Ind
Jona
Agin
Margeret Ward Toys
Wilheming Ho Smith
Ade
Fort Reno
Samuel T Walker
Charles M Hollind
Lydis
Gebmann
Stanton
Marta Thomay
Washaslum
Clara i Huertil
Adolphus Whitley
Rosa Cooper
Gra
Providence Hospital
Mlth
Cs St
Julia Coleman
Allen
Thelma Cotemen
Whitlam I Thomas
Moe
Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Blood Purifier Benefits
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for blood humors manifesting as pimples boils eczema and scrofula. It promises relief from nervousness biliousness indigestion headaches and loss of appetite and calls it the best blood purifier appetite restorer nerve strengthener and stomach tonic in liquid or Sarantaha tablet form.
Jury Dramatizes Venice Trial In Death Case
The court adjourned as fifty talesmen prepared for selection in the Gaston P Philip murder trial. Philip, from the Van Ness family, appeared with brothers and counsel. Prospective jurors and witnesses were examined amid a dense crowd at the Criminal Court before Justice Barnard, as the case regarding cabman Frank Macaboy’s Arlington Hotel death continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaston P Philip
van Ness
New York
Washington
Justice Barnard
Frank Macaboy
Arlington Hotel
Hoffman Philip
Tangier
Morocco
van Ness Philp
Henry E Davis
A Hoehlinger
Tistaict
Turner and McNamara
Philip
Beng
Phip
Davis
Jun Rors
Turner
Juy
Pennsshima Avenue
Willian
Buckles
Dorthwest
Davis Beause
Lew Frank Mac Boy
Five Nurses to Graduate at Georgetown Hospital Training School
Commencement exercises for Georgetown University Hospital Training School for Nurses are set for Friday afternoon in Gaston Hall. Diplomas will be conferred by Rev David Hillhouse Buel and university president J, address by Rev John A Conway SJ. Medals will be presented by Prof George Tully Vaughan MD. graduates include Agnes H McGowan from Pennsylvania, Ann Doyle from Maryland, Annie E Gaskins from Washington DC, Minnie E K Scheufele from Maryland, and Irene S Dyer from Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown University Hospital Training School
Gaston Hall
Georgetown University
David Hillhouse Buel & J
University
John A Conway
George Tully Vaughan
Agnes H McGowan
Pennsylvania
Ann Doyle
Maryland
Annie E Gaskins
Washington DC
Minnie EK. Scheufele
Irene
Dyer
Washington
I. CG
Funeral for Mary Estelle Cole to be held at Mount Olivet
The 18 or 19 year old daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Cole will be buried tomorrow at Mount Olivet Cemetery after dying Sunday from drinking carbolic acid at her home 1820 Sixth Street Northwest The funeral hour is undecided The family declines to name three youths mentioned in a suicide note and notes the girl suffered melancholia with no confirmed love affair and no clear possession of the poison in recent days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Estelle Cole
Mount Olivet
Elizabeth Cole
Sixth Street
Burtai
Mpenione
George
Chris
Freddie
Christ
Miss Cole
Washington Chorus 14 Seeks Permanent Organization for Support
A committee seeks funds to establish a stable financial base for Washington Chorus 14. After public service during inaugurations, the group aims to prepare for future events and elevate the chorus to a top national standard led by Edward H Droop of 928 Pennsylvania Avenue as prime organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Abductors believed to have fled to Norfolk aboard steamer
Sheriff Hurd pursues Griffith and Estelle Acton after a warrant for abduction. The 15 year old daughter of Theodore Acton reportedly boarded a Norfolk steamer with Griffith near Fort Washington Maryland. Police description distributed. Griffith may have headed toward his former home in North Carolina.
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Estelle Acton
Theodore Acton
Fort Wasungton
Frank Hurd
Lainte George County
Lewi
Griffith
Lorf
Washington
Hurd
Ile Mans
Onk Aus Tralan Céryant
Walle
Theodore Actions
Acton
Grifith
Iis House
Thorne
Norfolk
Sheutr Hurd Hehieves Guifsty
Both
Carolina
Track work halted for state funeral procession
The DC engineer commissioner Morrow halted temporary track laying to Union Station as Delimare extends toward the express route for tomorrow’s funeral procession of former Gov Clinton of New York. Work resumes Thursday. removal of Clinton’s body from Congressional Cemetery, after six years, continues with ceremonies by railway officials and civic leaders.
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Fernald
Perry Johnson
Fernalds
Brennan Company
Matfarland
Prennald
Union Station
Kineston
Statesman
Grn
George H Harries Yee
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Strac Vege
Lian Staton
Mshe
Fraternity Dinner Reads Like A Campus Memoir
Alpha Delta Phi members hosted a New Willard dinner in Washington last night with about one hundred attendees. President Roosevelt Senator W. K. Alison Rey Edward Everett Hale and other officials sent regrets. James K. Hackett spoke briefly. Matthew Trimble presided and several reminiscences were offered by alumni. Guests included R. I. G. Ames Blair C. L. Biss R. Rona Rev. G. CF Bratenahl Charles Chessey Justice William R. Day Rex George F. Tudiey Duane E. Fox H. H. Hawhurst Walter H. Hildreth Frank Huntington Dr. Ralph Jenkins W. A. Johnston Dr. Harry H. Kerr E. G. Kimball Dr. S. N. wo North James B. Reynolds W. T. Roe O. S. Smith Alph e us H. Snow L. M. Spier Matthew Trimble W. P. White Eugene Cranes Surgeon Walter Wyman George F. Bowerman and James K. Hett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Delta Phi
Wassington
New Willard
Roosevelt
W K A Alison Rey
Edward Everett Hale
Secrelais
Adzrfield
James K Hackett
Matthew Trimble
Ames
Blair
Bratenabl
Shirles Chessey
Justice William R Day Rex George F
Tudiey
Duane E Fox
H Hawhurst
Walter H Hildreth
Frank Huntington
Ralph Jenkins
A Johnston
Harry H Kerr
G ‘Kimball
N Wo
North James B Reynolds
T Roe
S Smith
Alpheus H Snow
M Spier
W P White
Eugene Cranes Surgen
Walter Wyman
George F Bowerman
James K Hett
Elks to Visit Baltimore for Jubilee Barn Dance
Local Elks plan a trip to Baltimore to invite the city’s Elks to a rural jubilee and barn dance hosted by Washington Lodge No 16. Events run June 16 to 18 at Benning racecourse. Fred J Mersheimer chairs the executive committee and coordinates travel on a chartered train via the new electric railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Elks
Washington Lodge No 16
Benning Race Course
Fred J Mersheimer
Executve
Sity
Timberville Couples Wed After Cupid Intervenes On Vacation
In Timberville Virginia two youthful farmers Edgar Mesnick and Ernest Fraver with brides Myrtie Lindamond and Luella Lohr fled parental caution to wed after guide John O Kelser arranged the ceremony. A courthouse halt delayed an oath to ages before parsonage vows. The couples return to country life with a tale of a sudden marriage and elixir of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timberville
North Mountain Range
Rockingham County
Virginia
Cupid
John O Kelser
God
Washington
Kelser
Edgar W Mesnick
Myrtie V Lindamond
Ernest G Fraver
Luella P Lohr
Sie
Belew
Rey JE Trine
Messk
Kess
Dinner in Honor of 2008 Law School Graduates
A 2008 Rational Law School dinner honored graduates in the banquet hall of Congiss Unil Hate. William Clibaugh led a musical program, with Judge Welsh and E A Codex president prominent. Mayor John Garrett faced heckling and a near clash with Capt. Jay Pinch of the Department of Justice over alleged speed violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elise
Rational Law School
Congiss Unil
William Clibaugh
Dave Wolf
Welsh Ani
John Garrett
Gien Echo
Jay Pinch
Department of Justice
Imhacime
Garrett
Pfrimmer
Exhibition Opens For Poor Churches At Pope Pius Tribute
The Convert of Perpetual Adoration in V Street hosts a public exhibit of vestments and church items for poor churches in honor of Pope Pius X. The display remains open today and ends tomorrow. Cardinal Gibbons will bless the items at 3 o clock and deliver an address.
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Pope Pius X
V Street
Fifteenth Street
Caniinal Gibbons
Washington architects selected for Mississippi Central Railway
Frank P Milburn and Co selected to prepare plans and specifications for new freight and passenger terminals in Natchez Miss. Buildings will be modern and up to date. Contract to be awarded once plans are completed. Mississippi Central expects trains in Natchez by June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frank P Milburn & Co
Home Life Building
Femit
Mississippi Central Railway
Natchez
Missiasspp! Central
Natevez
Prailb
Srds
Asics
Temperature at 93 Mark Weather Man Refuses Promise
Weather office reports temperatures near ninety three with heat lingering in coming days. Forecaster says no rapid relief in sight as peak heat continues to influence daily conditions and outdoor plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Man
Weather man blamed after scorching 93 degree day in Washington
Yesterday Washington endured a 93 degree afternoon with the Weather Bureau blamed for heat. Eyewitnesses vented at Affleck’s and on Pennsylvania Avenue as officials in cold storage at the Weather Bureau offered figures that suggested more hot weather ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vistor Hugo
Free America
Weather Bureau
Pennsylvania Avenue
Chicago
Storsee
Minister Vogel’s valet improves after suicide attempt
The valet of Swiss Minister Vogel, Arnanyerm, was reported to be considerably improved at Georgetown University Hospital after a gunshot attempt. Dr George Barrie said eye complications may delay but the valet is expected to leave soon. Vogel plans to send him back to Germany for rest to restore health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnanyerm
Miniter Vogel
Switzerland
Georgetown
Woman May Die From Wound After Shooting
Lacey Smith a Black woman was shot by her husband William Smith at 246 Wrightwood Avenue NW and was taken to Freedmen’s Hospital in critical condition. Smith surrendered at Habib precinct saying a quarrel led to the accidental discharge, another shot then occurred as they fled, wounding her in the abdomen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacey Smith
Yiliam Smith
Lrightwood Avenue
Freedmens Hospital
Smith
Habib Precinct
Sellers
Beneficiary Named in Mes Nailor Estate Claim
Allison Sailor a longtime Washington resident who died January 8 left an estate valued around $3 000 according to a probate schedule filed yesterday Margaretha Nailor is the sole beneficiary and executor named in the petition by J J Darlington listing household goods stocks and real estate totaling about 3000 000 debts estimated at 125 000 A separate incident reports a 10 year old boy struck by a wagon near Sixteenth and L streets sustaining a minor leg contusion and taken home. driver Bide Dugenia of Fourteenth Street Northwest was arrested.
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Allison Sailor
Washington
Margaretha
Nallore Will Voich
Mre Nailor
J J Darlington
Bawa Guasnness
Cuigreu
Sixteenth Street
Sixteenth
L Streets
Bide Dugenia
Fourteenth Street
Gen Evan Miles Dead Veteran of Two Wars Passes Away
Veteran of two wars and Indian campaigns Gen Evan Miles died in San Francisco on May 4. Born March 28, 1838 in Pennsylvania he served as lieutenant of the Sweltta Cavalry and distinguished himself on the Weldon Railroad. He rose through ranks during the Civil War and later fought in the Indian wars and the Spanish American War commanding volunteers as brigadier general from 1898 to 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Baan
Mies
Spats
Wiles
Freen Ylvane
Evera
Leutenant
Sweltta Cavalry
Weldon
Virginia
Clear
Citizens Association Meeting Reports Ten Year Rail Project Progress
North Capitol and Eckington Citizens Associations held their regular monthly meeting at St Martins Hall. Dr B E Thompson presided as president, with William G Henderson announcing that the Georgetown railroad project is now assured. Herman E Blau read a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad message about clearing Q Street east of Eckington Place. The group decided to push for a sidewalk on the east side of the filtration plant on North Capitol Mol street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Capitol
Eckington
Asso
St Martins Hall
P Streets
B E Thompson
William G Henderson
Ergestown
Herman E Blau
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Q Street
Eckington Place
North Cap Mol Street
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Virgina Avenue
Avetua
Sroitub
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Rah
Bernala
Teen Jermild
Ely
Eiss
Cepout
Bern
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Thomas Tid
Edird de Lad Meyer
Apt
Boas
Tedar Serge
Iestigtion
Merce
Thor
Fernalt
McKee
Cava
Percy Crawford
Crawford Faving Company
Devagias
Pug First Street
R. J Heal
M- Crawford
Joseph EH Crawford
Fernard
Douglas
Crawford
Mr Douglas
Robert Farnham
Brennan and Beall
Underwood Typewater Company
Tro
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Health Office Record
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Mass
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Hood
Venice
John FP Lovett
Third Street
Larber Ratyrt
Soliman
Eighth Street
Thomas J “Tanto
Greer
David Atkins
Street
Benjamin J Los
Cham Plon
Samuel Bers
Nichelas
Mit Southwest
Hay Wegel al Quine
George Mason
Nicholas Arena
Angcostia
Dames D Finch
North Capltel
Hazel Davis
Mary de
Wacaboy
Jax S
Heenna
Jis
Dfense
Stong Pont
Clint Cons
Isseid
Ringron
Maca Bays
Akabay
Rourl
Capt van Hess Philip
Atror
Mas Davis
Ticehling
Wasernm
Stee
Philips
Willam
Grisset
Arlington John 4
Heath Fg
Atdames
Brest
Tifteenth Street
Arlington Policemen
John Roy
Maron Reilly
Thomas D Walst
Frank M Helan
Harry Gratt Hagel Davis
Virgil Bracken
Amliwest
Maraboy
Glazeboskh
Charles 8 White
Eimersenty Hospital
Wiurabo
Orme
Cunningham Cashie
Arlington
Hugh F Tageirt
Siater
Hesst
Polyc Eidquartere
Georgetown School
of Washington Chorus
Mseeks
Fort Washington
Clinton
Party Wall
Mountae
Rockingham
Bere
Hunyadi
Janos
Gales
Newport
Copenhagen
Lansburgh & Bro
Seventh St
Weber Affleck
Bureau
Dr Vogel
Mar
Germany
Nailor
Peter Grogan
Caruso
Weber
Metropolitan Opera House
Cathedral Glose
Mt. St. Alban
Ascension Day
Raydolph H Waim
Rosharlfs
Bethlehem Chapel
Manary
Rey
Sattvalo Dod Fini Tishop
Estedcia R
Delaiment
Marine Band
Takf Tealiytowsn
Evan Miles
Citizens’ Association
North Capitol and
Eckington Organization
Ripecaees Pd SA
ONS
American Security and Trust Company
Miierth and
Charles J Bell
Wilson & Mayers
Hanie
The
Post
McCray
Nelson Refrigerator Co
F Street N. W
Aventh Street
Talcum
Henry Evans
Sama Tharp
Berkeley Rye
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