Glover Likely to Be Inaugural Chairman Choice
Report says Charles Glover has been offered the inaugural committee chair, with decision pending as Cortelyou and Roosevelt weigh options. Public reaction is strongly favorable, citing Glover’s business success and trusted leadership, while Cortelyou travels to New York and no definite appointment date is set.
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Charles ©. Glover
Cortelyou
New York
Washington
Glover
Nikely
Congress
Senate
House
Jieaders
Roosevelt
James S Sherman
Conklin
Utica
N. Y
Utica Club
Cleveland
McKinley
Rough Riders
Well known Republican sought as inaugural chair
The Roosevelt and Fairbanks League at Metzerott Hall discussed appointing a well known Republican as chairman of the inaugural committee. A resolution requesting such a chair was modified from strong wording to a simpler call. The meeting included spirited remarks by Frank B Metzerott and a report by a league committee reviewing campaign work in Maryland and Baltimore.
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Roosevelt and
Fairbanks League
Charles C Glover
Roosevelt and Fairbanks League
Metzerott Halls
E. J. Roche
Cal
Dan Grosvenor
Frank B. Meizerott
Batt
Frank B Metzerott
Mr Metzerott
T. EB. Lea
George W. Drew
Edward J. Roche
W. Kearney
A. C Homan
Frank B. Metzerott
William A. Hickey
League
Maryland
Baltimore City
Hnghiye
Woman poisoned by laudanum at home hospitalized
Mrs. May Basey of 185 N Street Southeast was taken to Providence Hospital last night after laudanum poisoning. Surgeons said she is out of danger after about an hour. Her husband relayed her request for 5 cents before supper and her later return with a phial labeled poison saying she would be found next time.
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May &. Basey
N Street
Providence Hospital
van Ness
Prince Fushimi Tours the Capital in Washington Visit
Prince Fushimi of Japan toured major Washington sites with his party yesterday. They visited the Capitol, Library of Congress, Washington Monument, Mall, Museum, and Smithsonian, ascended the dome, and viewed the city from above. Luncheon at the New Willard followed by a reception for the diplomatic corps at the Arlington.
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Prince Fushimi
Japan
Washington
Petree
State Department
Col. Symons
Arlington
Capitol
Congress
Supreme Court
House
Senate
Congressional Library
Putnam
Washington Monument
l'Hnfant
Mall
Museum
Smithsonian Institution
New Willard
Loomis
Hay
A. Sato
S. Terashima
Mal, & Mithers
N. Watanabe
K. Rokkaku
Secretary of Agriculture
Liieut
Chaffee
Foraker
Cullom
Crosby 9. Neves
John W. Foster
W. W. Rockhill
Bureau of American Hepublics
H. H. D. Peirce
A. A
Count Cassitt
Legation
United States
Secret Service
Washington Board of Trade Elects Officers and Directors
Former officers were unanimously reelected at a directors meeting. William V. Cox remains president, with George Trusdell as first vice president and John M. Wilson as second vice president. R. Ross Perry is general counsel, George H. Harries secretary, W. P. Van Wickle treasurer, and William M. Shuster assistant secretary. Directors chosen for three years include Henry L. Biscoe and Abram P. Fardon, among others, with a broad roll of new executive committee appointees listed.
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Washington Board of Trade
William V. Cox
George Trusdell
John M. Wilson
R. Ross Perry
Coungel
George H. Harries
W. P. van Wickle
William M. Shuster
Henry L. Biscoe
John Joy Edson
Abram P. Fardon
James B. Lambie
Thomas P. Morgan
Crosby S. Noyes
W. H. Saunders
Edwin King Staley
Charles D. Church
Griffin Halstead
Martin Wiegand
Warren M. Whyte
T. Harding
William H. Edwarde, Jr
Philip G. Affieck
C. L. Harding
Frank Upman
W. W. Bowie
Fire Victim Identified in Twelfth Street Tragedy
Mrs. Janie Johnson of 2235 Twelfth Street Northwest identified her brother Walter Taylor as one of two fire victims from Sunday morning’s blaze at Twelfth and C streets Northwest. Taylor, 21, a laborer, died accidentally per Coroner Nevitt. Undertaker Winstow prepared the body for burial. A second victim remained unidentified. Two other unidentified bodies at the morgue were men killed in November railroad accidents on the 6th and 4th.
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Twelfth and
C Streets
Janie Johnson
Twelfth Firest
Walter Taylor
Taylor
Nevitt
Winstow
Catholic University Board Opens Sealed Waggaman Case Talks
Trustees met in secrecy to review the Waggaman matter and the renunciation of the Catholic faith by Miss Mary Caldwell, founder of the college. No public statement issued yet as sessions continued, with Archbishop Ryan and Cardinal Gibbons present. Action on finances expected today, while Caldwell Hall remains named for the founder.
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Catholic University
Wangaman
Marquise de Monstiers
Mary Gwendolin Caldwell
Archbishop Ryan
Philadelphia
Hamilton
Ryan
Marquise
Associated Press
Rome
New York
Cardinal Gibbons
Williams
Boston
Farley
Keane
Dubuque
Spalding
Peoria
Foley
Detroit
Maes
Covington
Harkins
Providence
Charles J. Bonaparte
Baltimore
George E. Hamilton
University
St. Patrick’s Church
Mer. O'Connell
France
Ivy City Home Burns Injuring Negro Owner No Insurance
Fire started from a defective flue smoldered before discovery in Edward Harding’s Ivy City residence at 12 Kendall Street. The blaze destroyed the house, forcing Harding and his wife to flee with no belongings. Nearby homes at 118 and 122 also saw furniture removed by occupants Edward Jackson and Edward Gray. Loss estimated at $1,100 with no insurance.
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Edward Harding
Kendall Street
Ivy City
Harding
Edward Jackson
Edward Gray
Petition for Power to Sell Property in Equity
Proceedings in equity began in the District Supreme Court by James B. Scott as committee of George C. Reiser to authorize sale of premises at 05 and 100 1/2 Four-and-a-half street southwest. Funds are sought for support of Mr and Mrs Iger. attorney John M. George represents petitioner.
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District Supreme Court
James B. Scott
George C. Reiser
Telephone Company Blamed In Imhof Electrocution Case
Coroner Nevitt held an inquest into Frederick W. Imhof’s death at the Brightwood Railway car barn after a live wire was blown down in a Sunday storm. The jury found death accidental but blamed the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company for not promptly raising the fallen wire. Imhof, aiding a teamster whose horses tangled in the wires, died from the shock. The body was moved to the home of Imhof’s father at 2263 Twelfth Street NW ahead of today’s funeral.
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Imhof
Nevitt
Frederick W. Imhof
Brightwood
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Burgdorf
Imhot
Twelfth Street
Unveiling Plans for Frederick the Great Statue in Washington
Detailed arrangements for the November 19 unveiling at the Washington Barracks are announced. Gen von Lowenfeld, Baron von Sternburg, and other dignitaries will attend with full military honors. A German envoy, the President, and officials will witness the ceremony with music by Marine and Engineer bands.
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Frederick the Great
United States
Emperor William
War College
Washington Barracks
United States Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States Marine
Engineer Corps
Fourth Artillery Corps
von Lowenfield
Baron Fipeck von Sternburg
Bishop Satterles
Charles C. Pierce
United States Artillery Corps
Baroness Speck von Sternburg
Marine
von Lowenfeld
William of
Germany
Baron Speck von Sternburg
Chaffee
Charlemagne Tower
Paul A. Menzel
Concordia Lutheran Church
von Schmettow
Roosevelt
White House
Fort Myer
Regulars Guests at Guard Officers Reception in Star Building
Col William M Wallace and officers of the Fifteenth Cavalry along with Third and Fourth Batteries of light artillery were entertained at a militia headquar ters reception in the Star Building. An orchestra played Karama by Miss Mabel McKinley as a highlight. A buffet lunch followed with speeches by Gen Harries, Col Wallace, Lieut Col Urell, and Capts Foote and Koester. Capt Hyan bid farewell to the Guardsmen, praising camp ties with his regiment.
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William M. Wallace
Fifteenth
United States Cavalry
Light Artillery
United States Army
Militia
Star Building
National Guard Band
Karama
Mabel McKinley
Harries
Wallace
Urell
Foote
Koestar
Hyan
Fifteenth Cavalry
National
John ©. Gresham
Robert Cook
Leroy W. Herron
Clifford Cox
Col
M. Emmet Urell
Burton B. Ross
Mafs Ho HH
Parmenter
James E Bell
Glendie B. Young
I. H. Reicheldeiter
Charles H. Durand
Anton Stephenson
Walter D. Davidge
Wiliam EB. Harvey
R. D Simms
William B. Dix
National Guarda
George H. Harries
Lieut. Jol
Livya M. Brett
F. J. Woodman
Sheridan
W. 8. Sullivan
W. G Neumeyer
Benjamin G. Poole
E. H. Neumeyer, Jr
Duncan L. Richmond
John Doyle Carachy
Bond Chosen Trustee Truesdell for Waggaman Estate
Creditors of Thomas E. Waggaman unanimously approve a $100,000 bond for former District Commissioner George Truesdell as trustee in bankruptcy. Referee Bradley will certify the election to the District Supreme Court for final approval, contingent on signed certificates from voting creditors. The meeting, in Washington, included discussion of bond amounts and notable attorneys, with Justice Anderson expected to approve.
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Bradley
Thomas E. Waggaman
George Truesdell
Mr. Waggaman
Truesdell
Washington
Wagwaman
Andrew ¥. Bradley
District Supreme Court
Bankruptcy Court
Asmuch
Trues
Benjamin F. Leighton
J. Vincent Coughlan
Mr. Leighton
Charles C. Cole
Charles H. Cragin
Joseph D. Sullivan
William F. Mattingly
Mattingly
Mr. Truesdell
Cole
Ma .Truesdell
Frederick L. Siddons
Waggaman
C. C. Cole
B. BF. Leighton
M. J. Colbert
Fred G. Coldren
Rorssa F. Downing
W. Gwynn Gardiner
Leonard J. Mather
Charles J.hendler
James B. Archer, Jr
Hen .W. Sohon
Harry A. Hegarty
W. J. Ebert
Jesse C. Adkins
J. Lewis Smith
Smith Thompson, Jr
BE. Richard Shipp
Suits Stayed in Bankruptcy Case Against Gurley & Johnson
Justice Anderson of the Bankruptcy Court ordered a twelve month stay on suits in the New York Supreme Court filed by Edward Minor Bert T Wales and Willis Woreter against Richard A Johnson the bankrupt stock broker. The action totals about 24000 against Gurley Johnson LLP and stems from trusts petitioned by Stuart McNamara trustee for Johnson estate. Johnson was represented by Lambert and Baker.
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Justice Anderson
Supreme Court of
State of New York
Edward 3. Minor
Bert T. Wales
Willis Woreter
Richard A. Johnson
Stuart McNamara
Johnson
Gurley & Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Lambert & Baker
BYRAM ON TRIAL AND RAILWAY STAFF MOVE
J Harry Byram Jr, former local postal carrier, stood trial in Criminal Court No 4 before Justice Wright on a US statute indictment for alleged mail theft while employed as a letter carrier. A United States attorney led prosecution. Lipscomb and elz8 defended Byram. In other news, FR L McKellar appointed assistant freight traffic manager for Southern Railway, succeeding Lee McClung as Yale College treasurer, effective December 15 with HQ in Louisville. Also updates on airship tests by M Hippolyte Francois and T C Benbow, plus shipping arrivals and departures in New York, Marseilles, and Liverpool.
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J. Harry Byram, Jr
Justice Wright
United States
James BR. Easby-Smith
A. A. Lipscomb
George C
Memphis
Venn
Navy
Ll. McKellar
Southern Railway
Mr. McKellar
Lee Me- Clung
Yale College
Mc-Kellar
Louisville
Accused Former Clerk Brought from Jail to Courthouse
James M A Watson Jr former clerk of the District auditor office appeared as a witness in the receivers suit of the District Co operative Association against Aaron Bradshaw. The embezzlement trial for about 73000 is scheduled for November 28. Watson was returned to jail in the warden's carriage and is to attend today’s hearing. Receivers Stuart McNamara Malcolm Hufty and W J Lambert represent the association.
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James M. A. Watson, Jr
District Auditor's Office
District Cooperative Association
Aaron Bradshaw
Justice of the Peace
Bradshaw
District Supreme Court
Watson
Harris
Stuart McNamara
Malcolm Hufty
W. J. Lambert
Weather Conditions and Local Forecast Report
Weather bulletin from the Weather Bureau notes low pressure moving inland, high pressure across the south, and no significant precipitation. Fair weather expected Thursday and Friday with cooler conditions in some regions and winds varying by location. Special forecast warns storm warnings along the Pacific Coast. Local report includes temperature readings, rainfall, sunshine, and tide data. A reader letter argues a defendant in a past trial is not guilty after a rehearing.
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Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Oregon
Dakotas
Upper Lake
Haat Gulf States
Upper Lake Region
Ralo
Lower Lake Region
St. Lawrence
Missouri
Mississippi
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Atlantic
Gulf
Upper Lakes
Lower Lakes
Thurtay
European Porte
Grand Hawks
Eureka
Ameck
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Chatrman
Charles C. Glover
Pringe
Board OF Trade
Liebig Company
Margina
Marquise Des Monstiers
Telephone Company
Baron von Sternburg
William H. Rackey
Georgetown
Seventh Precinct
George T. Eimer
Potomac Street
Eimer
Rackey
St. Thomas’ Guild
Washington Club
Om haAlale
Byram
Francois
Wate
Barneton
Lous
M. Hippolyte Francois
T. C. Benbow
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Liverpool
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Naples
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Lansburgh & Bro
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Sanders & Stayman Co
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Johnson Brothers
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Geo. E. Hebbard
Hebbard & Winsman
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J. DeMoll
Dr. Shoop
Box 10
Racine
Wis
Qull Tucker & Yon
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Danbury
George A. Danforth
Pennsylvania
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Fred J. Butler
Roslyn
Charles E. Séhuyier
Wee
James K. Probey
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Washington Fertilizer Company
Alexandria
R M. M Parker
Louis Beyer, JR
del. Ely
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Jas Blackey
Gencetary
Citizens National Bank OF
Washington City
District of Columbia
MO H Moore
William N. Compton
New York Life Insurance Co
Washington Loan and Trust
Oras
Macdonnall School OF Phrenology
Sta Oth St
Q St
Mme
L Macdonnall
Prat
William Lcrounse
Old Manse
B. Earnshaw
Mt. Vergo
Sia
Shoemaker’s
Tennessee
Thas
McGill & Wallace
Etreet
Osteopathy
Clara A Westlake
Brunawick
Fanny Tate Baughman
West
Wost
Reore
Bond Building
14Th
14Th St
Pope Bide
Wsizure
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Fata
Tolman Laundry
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