Subway arrest ends Falaco’s trackworker duties dispute
Detective Garman halted Falaco in the dim subway as the retiring trackwalker turned over duties to George Williams. Falaco, questioned and later admitting charges after a prolonged interrogation, faces a police court hearing. An earlier threat by Falaco involved a pistol in an earlier terminal tunnel incident.
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Garman
Falaco
George Williams
Felaco
Gorman
Higi
Sinchea
Swiss Have Gala Night With Weahlugit Gruetliverein
The Swiss minister Paul Gitter and family were honored at a banquet in Jinbreanes Hall celebrating the group’s anniversary. Attendees included Div Stauffacherin and Swat Benevolent Society members with speeches, music, and formal addresses. Dozens of Swiss society members and wives attended, with hall decorations and floral displays.
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Paul Gitter
United States
Jinbreanes
Weahlug
Gruetliverein
Div Stauffacherin
Swat Benevolent Society
Veteln
Gruethi
Verein
Theuders Picard
Li Weaver
de Albert Allemann
Vapii
Schmid
Foout Steger
Joseph Mettler
Abercht
Ascithaenes
Borruot
Heaker
T. Hurgi
A. Casper
Chatewin
Chautwontet
Stoff
Egloft L. Eglot
Ankhauser
Gerabach
J. Gutman
E. Hitler
Deel
J. Koeht
A. Krops
G. AW Laissue
J. Linder
J. Muir
Martin
J. Mueller
BL Muller
Muenner
C. Pleand
HL Puster
Chrntwoner
OL. Ray
Rhyn
Mo Raux
CL Babli
A. Sandon
Suigiter
Schmidt
C. Sehyephach
W.ely Wellauer
J. W. Zimmar
Jacob |Urgeer
Julius Kelott
Edward Icosa
Leon Chapuis
Charles Hof
Captain Coffman Resigns From Infantry Post
Captain Coffman of the First Infantry District Ni weal Gudrd resigns after ten years as adjutant. General resgn to take effect immediately. He leaves to devote time to the profession. The move surprises the national land as he served fifteen years. General Harries expected to fill the vacancy.
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Tage
Jon Flaky
Coffman
Niweal Gudrd
Aris
Tapl
Capt
Etna
National Land
pTlvi
Gen
Harries
Rongue Ling
Ultimatum Story Debated In Recent News Report
A garbled item from yesterday’s New Kk papers references an alleged ultimatum to the President and Chief Forester Pin hot. The piece suggests the claim is a fabrication or joke, noting the President’s purported reaction and indicating no concrete action was taken.
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Forester Pinhot
SQUIRES DEATH SEEN AS ACCIDENT THEORY
The article reports Joseph C. J. ves found dead near Fitzcarh with a fatal heart wound in what police consider an accident theory. Inspector Hoardman said discoveries favor this view as investigations continue. Funeral services for the former pensioner were held at E J Fres’s home on 27 Dun Street with interment at a local memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. J ‘Ves
Fittecarh
Adams Slrests
Watterson urges reform of the press at National Press Club
Col Henry Watterson, Louisville editor, urges a movement to reform the press and curb sensationalism. He warns reporters risk losing public trust, cites private intrusion, and advocates a leadership role for a new reform effort at the Associated Press meeting. He also notes alleged plots to split the Democratic and Republican parties and calls for unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Watterson
Louleville Courier-Journal
Europe
Uanual
National Press Club
the Tolonet
Washington
Charles A. Dana
New York
Boa
Woilerson
Capitol
Nivat
Mr. Watterdon
Gron
Wrest .Park
Ballot Submission Window Noted for Food Show Convention
The ballot must be deposited in a properly labeled receptacle at the Food Showst Convention on November 18, 1909, between 1 30 and 7 pm. This notice specifies the location, date, and approved time window for ballot delivery.
Straw Ballots for District Commissioners at Food Show
The Post reports straw votes for two District commissioners to be picked by residents. A ballot will be at the food show in Convention Hall this afternoon and tonight, with clergy judging and suffragettes advocating women’s ballots. The piece notes political opinions of Col Watterson and Taft, plus local civic figures and a petition drive to push women’s voting.
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Board of
Washington
Meader
Patrick
William F. Russell
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Congress
Bradley
Charse
Booth
Washington Chamber panel to push electors law changes
The subcommittee of the Washington Chamber of Commerce committee on municipal legislation will seek reforms including representation for the District in Congress and in the electoral college. They may propose municipal governance changes such as placing the District engineer department under the commissioners chosen from civil life. list of members cited.
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Gonaresa
E. H. Daniel
Arthur E. Randle
Maj
T. T. Smith
M. Brown
J. E. Pothury
Ralph W. Lee
J. Miller Kenyon
James F. Oyster
R. Hermon Johnson
Frederick Handy
W. H. Holloway
W. H. Holloway, 8. E. Guy, W. C. Ralderston, Sarcuet’ Rous
A. Leftwich Sinclair
George #8
Walker
Charles W. Durr
George B. Farquhar
Catholic University Board Reelects Officers and Expands Endowment
The Catholic University of America board met in McMahon Hall and reelected all former officers. They approved a Worary transfer, studied the teachers institute, and planned a central power seating and lighting plant. The meeting praised the Knights of Columbus endowment fund and promoted several associate professors to full professorships. Cardinal Gibbons and multiple bishops attended and appealed for voluntary contributions in Advent to strengthen the university endowment and Catholic education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic University of America
McMahon Hall
Teachers’ Institute
Ind
Knigita of Columbus Endowsment Fund
Wiliam Turner
Toe
Thomas Award Shields
Prorescor
Charles H. McCarthy
Cardinal Gibbins
Ryan
Philadelphia
Glennan
St. Louis
Moeller
Cincinnati
Messner
Unite
Cardinal Gibbons
University
Clurahh
Eppest
Father Kearney to Be Promoted Within Dominican Order
Announcement indicates Very Rev Lawrence F Kearney D P will not seek re election as provincial in the United States. After four consecutive terms he may be assigned to a wider post in the Dominican order following a Rome dispatch. The Post urges readers to use classified columns for results.
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United States
Col. Watterson
White House
Tandon
William Gladstone
Father Kearney
Lawrence F. Kearnes
D. P
Dominicany
Dominican Order
College of the ‘Immaculate Conception
Brookland
SimMar
Dominica
Idf
Rome
Father Kearney’ Sill
Taft era backers push for District commissioners
Friends of possible candidates press the White House as two local vacancies loom. G Taylor Wade gains strong petition support, while May and Campbell also emerge as favored choices. Other names include Dr W C Woodward and Glenn Brown with backing from professional groups and local figures.
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rHstrict Tomminginners
White House
Commissioner West
Congress
G. Taylor Wada
Wade
Four Master in Distress Off North Carolina Coast
A four masted schooner, reported ashore near Frying Pan Shoals off Wilmington, is in danger as a 30 mph southwest gale rages. Salvage vessels Blanche and Sea King and revenue cutter Seminole from the Ouole life saving station are aiding the vessel and crew.
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Carolina Coast
Wimington
D. C
Sea King
Oule
Fryag Tan Shoals
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Lastrier Cove
Ritter
The
Capt. Coffman
Waits District Guard
Chiet Forester Pinchot Denies
Story
Squires
I Geercoate
Trowners
Trounee
Roth
Otmere
Watterson
Marie” Henry
Taftwelt
Breach
Deprecater Sansetiomatiem
Paris
Mr. Bennett
Mir. Melville B. 1 Stone
Associated Press
Coronel
Toft
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Marse
Washington Post
District of Columbia
Messrs. West and Macfarland
Calta Spiritualism
Kbs
Taft
Polk
James
Stanley Matthews
T Street Northwest
Citizens
Boston
Mazn
James J. Storrow
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Committee of 100
Commerce Chamber Committee
C. U. Board
Knights of Columbus Fund
Probey Carriage CO
St. Nw
Portland
Taylor Wade
May
C. M. Campbell
Mount Pleasant
Campball
Mont Pleasant
W. C. Woodward
Waler Anunca
Clarence ,Wilson
P. T. Moran
A. J. J. Leckie
Leckie
Cuno H. Rudolph
New
Thla
Col
Arthur E. Rendle
Igana
William & Games
Eames & Young, Architects
American Institute of Architects
Glenn Brown
Eames
Department of Justice
Hames
Brown
California
Vixen
Lindsey
Haney Globes
Cluett, Peabody & Co
Arrow Cuffs
Potomac. Electric Power Co
Bcadder
Haarlem
Bixin
Holland Medicine Company
McRawtor
Wal
Baseet Afleck's
Lincoln Park
Stucky Ave
Ption Hall
John Scrivener
N.W
Washington Railway & Electric Company
Naif
Fd. Whitehead
IMB
B.J. Whitehead
Ingrowing Nails Ses
Crist
T DR White
II Pe
Georges & Son, Inc
F Street
Shoomak
House Repair CO
Aostan
Ballentine
Newark
Milburn Heister & CO
Washington Gaslight
Tenth Street
A. W
WRICK
G. Preist Vice Pres
Wellington
Sidney West
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Straa
West End
Ava
N W
Phang
Christian Xander
Virginia Claret
Gariber
Henry Evans
F St.n
Holmes
Iil
Wilson & Mayers Manufacturers' Auctioneers
Wiltons
Axminsters, &c
Algo Wilton
Axminster Hall
Wilson & Mayers
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