Hat Gause of Battle and Courtroom Mayhem
A chaotic police court session unfolds as Tyson Burk fights back after friend John Burrs stomps his hat. Burk faces charges including disorderly conduct and assault, with a six month sentence looming. Also appearing, Morrly Chambers and John Matthews are held on vagrancy and related charges after vague testimony. In a separate incident, twoBaltimore visitors arrested for intoxication after a floral parade, later released. A speed fine and taxicab line-up wrap the chaotic night.
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Middle West
Mulrowny
Tyson Burk
Georgetown
John Burrs
Burk
Teadfy
Burrs
Pollceman Hant
Nebraska
Bork
Burr
Park
Mulloway
Morrly Chambers
John Matthews
Matt Horne
Chambers
Matthews
Armand W Scott
Mutlowny
Penn
National association to change constitution for city delegates
The National Association of Comptrollers and Accounting Officers plans to alter its constitution to appoint city delegates to annual conventions. The group, started in this city five years ago, is led by Alonzo Tweedale, DC auditor, whose push has the District paying membership fees and convention expenses. Circulars and model ordinances are being sent to state and local officials nationwide.
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National Association of Comptrollers and Accounting Officers
Alonzo Tweedale
District of Columbia
Uet
Georgia Census Supervisors Appointed in Fifth and Sixth Districts
Census Director Durand announced that President Taft authorized the appointment of Livingston Forsyth McClelland to the Fifth supervisory district and Harry Berns to the Sixth, replacing Alonzo M Brand and Charles Akerman. Also listed are various local ads and notices, including services, goods, and restaurant openings.
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Georgia
Durand
Yeate
Taft
Livingston Forsyth McClelland
Harry Berns
Alonzo M Brand
Charles Akerman
Washington Gas Inspector Reports Yearly Gas Purity and Meter Accuracy
Elmer Runyan submitted to DC commissioners his annual report on gas purity and meter performance for Washington Gaslight and Georgetown Gaslight. The findings show low ammonia levels, no hydrogen sulfide, and a mean gas gravity of 0.500 with variations. Inspectors processed 7,707 meters, with 31.6 percent fast, 6.8 percent slow, and 58.9 percent correct readings. 41.0 percent of complaint meters showed errors.
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District of Columbia
Washington
Georgetown
Weahington Gaslight Company
Washington Gaslight Company
Gompers Starts Home Today From Havre
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor sails from Havre France today on the steamer La Savale and will reach New York October 9 After several days in New York he will go to Washington October 2 for a mammoth welcome by labor groups Plans for parade and meeting in Convention Hall will be completed at a Central Labor Union meeting Invitations have gone to President Taft William Jennings Bryan District officials Judge Parker and labor members of Congress The parade will form at the Peace Monument go along Pennsylvania Avenue to Fifteenth Street then New York Avenue to Convention Hall and speakers will address the crowd Expected with attendees from Baltimore Virginia and New York are 200 union members
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Amarjeer Federation of Labor
Havre
France
New York
Washington
Sim de Nedrey
Trades Undoniat
Certel Labor Union
Taft
Wiliam Jennings Bryen
Alton E. Parker
Congress
Peace Monument
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fifteenth Street
New York Avenue
Convention Hall
Baltimore
Virginia
Booker T Washington to Speak at Howard University
Booker T Washington, principal of Tuskogee Normal and Industrial Institute in Tuskegee Alabama, will address students next Monday at noon in Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel Howard University. He serves on the Howard board of trustees and backs expanding the medical department to meet South's demand for trained black physicians surgeons dentists and pharmacists.
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Tuskogee Normal and Industrial Testute
Tuskogee
Ala
Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel
Howard University
Washington
South
Whitsterrey Funeral Today For Dr Elipharet Whitsterey
Funeral services for Dr Elipharet Whitsterey, noted educator and soldier, will be held today at 2:30 o clock at the home in Town Circle. The Rev Dr Samuel Woodrow of the First Congregational Church will conduct the rites with the assistance of the Rev Dr Newman. Interment will follow at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Elipharet Whitsterey
Samuel Woodrow
First Congregational Church
Newman
Arlington National Cemetery
Navy Yard Car Wins Parade Prize From Chamber of Commerce
Workers at Washington Navy Yard enter a decorated freight car in a Chamber of Commerce parade to thank the city group for past aid. Admiral Leutze grants permission, funds are raised, and nearly all shop classes contribute, with apprentices sacrificing small luxuries for the effort. A large crew, including pilot Robert Dalton and six gunnery classmates, helped prepare and drive the entry.
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Washington Navy Yard
Navy Yard Boyr
Navy Department
Navy Yard
Admiral Leutze
Iife
Robert Dalton
Thomas B. Carroll
Joe Voeckel
Messrs Hillier
Boswell
Squier
Greenwell
Love
Thomas
Betts
Carehan
Gough
Thompson Peske
Chase
Hall
Lawrence
Jones
Parker
Appleby
Catholic University of America to Resume Courses Tuesday
The Catholic University of America will resume its courses Tuesday with expanded lay student enrollment due to scholarships from the Ancient Order of Hibernians and prospective endowments from the Enghta of Columbus. New appointments include Rev Dr Nicholas Weber to history, Rev Dr Joan Cooper to Christian doctrine, and Dr Daniel J Kennedy to sacred theology. The library has moved to the western wing of the hall of philosophy, offering a large reading room and consolidated departmental libraries.
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Catholic University of America
Joseph Banigan
Providence
Frank O'Hara
University
Divinity Hall
Hall of Philosophy
Lirary
Lbrary
War Department circulates promotion laws pamphlet
The War Department yesterday issued a circular pamphlet for army officers and promotion boards. It summarizes amendments since 1890 extending final promotions, including a March amendment allowing retirement with rank for medical corps majors incapacitated by service illness, effective July 1, 1910.
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War Department
Congress
Mrs Hattie Lewis Patrick Dies in Denver Visit
Mrs Hattie Lewis Patrick wife of G E Patrick assistant chemist in the Department of Agriculture died September ? at Denver after a brief illness. She had gone to Colorado two months earlier to visit relatives. Her body was brought to 28 V Street Northaven for services Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Rev. A B Pierce of All Souls Unitarian Church officiating.
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G E. Patrick
Department of Agriculture
Denver
Colorado
Patrick
A C Lewis
Lawrence Han
Patrickune
V Street
Avest
Martow
A . B. Pierce
All Souls' Unitarian Church
YMCA Dinner Hosts 200 Boys and New Classes
Two hundred boys attended a dinner for the boys' department of the YMCA. Hubert Carlton national secretary of the Brotherhood of St Andrew spoke. After the dinner twenty classes were organized for the coming year.
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Y. MC. A
Hubert Carlton
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Murch Bono Shot Overture Pique Batte Piccolo Note
A fragmented text item references Murch and Bono Shot with an overture titled Pique Batte and notes in a Domennca context. The readable fragments suggest a musical or theatrical note with names and a late Latin style, but the passage remains unclear.
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Murch
Bono
Pique Batte
Piccolo Soto
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