Hat Gause Battle Ends In Courtroom Mayhem
In a police court session Judge Mulloway presided as Judge Kimball was away. Tyson Burk from Georgetown faced charges after an altercation sparked by friend John Burrs and a cut foot through a hat. Burk drew six months plus fines for assault and resisting arrest. two others were jailed on vagrancy charges. A floral parade visit from Baltimore ended with minor intoxication arrests and a speed violation on a cyclist. The piece notes a chaotic, colorful city scene with police and witnesses giving testimony amid a bustling Pennsylania Avenue night.
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Kimball
Middle West
Mulrowny
Tyson Burk
Georgetown
John Burrs
Burk
Teadfy
Burrs
Pollceman Hant
Nebraska
Bork
Burr
Park
Mulloway
Charles Rees
George Keck
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ono
Pennsylvana Avenue
Messer
Charles
Alyush
Changes in Constitution of National Association of Comptrol lers
The National Association of Comptrollers and Accounting Officers, begun in this city five years ago with Alonzo Tweedale as moving spirit and current president, plans to change its constitution to appoint city delegates to annual conventions. Circular letters and a pro forma ordinance are sent to state, county, and city officials nationwide. The District of Columbia has adopted the plan, paying membership fees and convention expenses from its appropriation.
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National Association of Comptrollers and Accounting Officers
Alonzo Tweedale
District of Columbia
Uet
Taft Authorized Georgia Census Supervisors Named
Census Director Durand announced that President Taft has authorized the appointment of Livingston Forsyth McClelland for the Fifth district and Harry Berns for the Sixth district as census supervisors in Georgia. They replace Alonzo M Brand and Charles Akerman, who had been appointed but not commissioned.
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Georgia
Durand
Yeate
Taft
Livingston Forsyth McClelland
Harry Berns
Alonzo M Brand
Charles Akerman
Washington Gas Inspector Reports Gas Quality and Meter Accuracy
District inspector Elmer Runyan submitted his annual report on gas quality and meter accuracy for Washington and Georgetown Gaslight. The review notes low ammonia, no hydrogen sulfide, stable specific gravity tests, and the year’s record high meter inspections totaling 7,707. Of Washington meters inspected on request, about 31 percent ran fast, 68 percent slow or died, and 40 percent were correct.
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Elmer @ Runyan
District of Columbia
Washington
Georgetown
Weahington Gaslight Company
Washington Gaslight Company
Gompers Starts Home Today for Washington Welcome
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor sails from Havre France today on the La Savale and will arrive in New York October 9 After days there he will go to Washington October 2 for a mammoth welcome Details of the parade and meeting at Convention Hall will be arranged at a Certel Labor Union meeting Invitations have been sent to President Taft William Jennings Bryan District commissioners Judge Alton E Parker and union members of Congress The parade will form at the Peace Monument move along Pennsylvania Avenue to Fifteenth Street then New York Avenue to Convention Hall where speakers will address the crowd likely drawing 200 union men from Baltimore and large delegations from Virginia and New York
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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 address Howard University opening of medical dept
Booker T Washington, principal of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, will speak Monday at noon in Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel Howard University. He sits on Howard's board of trustees and advocates developing the medical department to meet strong South demand for qualified Black physicians, surgeons, dentists, and pharmacists.
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Booker T Washington
Tuskogee Normal and Industrial Testute
Tuskogee
Ala
Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel
Howard University
Washington
South
Funeral for Dr Elipharet Whitsterey Today
Funeral services for Dr Elipharet Whitsterey noted educator and soldier will be held today at 2:30 at his home. The Revd Samuel Woodrow pastor of First Congregational Church assisted by Rev Dr Newman will conduct the rites. Interment in Arlington National Cemetery.
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Elipharet Whitsterey
Samuel Woodrow
First Congregational Church
Newman
Arlington National Cemetery
Navy Yard Car Parade Prize Shows Chamber Gratitude
Workers at the Washington Navy Yard entered a decorated freight car in a Chamber of Commerce parade to thank the organization for past help. Money and volunteers funded the entry with a gun, four impounders, and a fleet of support from apprentices to gunners. An official committee led by Thomas B. Carroll coordinated the effort amid pride at securing local work.
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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 to Resume Courses and Expand Faculty
The Catholic University of America will start classes next Tuesday aided by scholarships from the Ancient Order of Hibernians and new endowments from the Enghta of Columbus. The lay student body nearly triples with growth in theology faculty and affiliated colleges. Rev Dr William F Hugnes resigns as history chair in New York and is succeeded by Rev Dr Nicholas Weber. Rev Dr Joan Cooper becomes instructor in Christian doctrine. Dr Daniel J Kennedy assumes the chair of secretamatel theology. Dr Frank O'Hara is appointed chair of political economy. Library moved to the western wing with 100,000 volumes and a large reading room opened. departmental libraries consolidated in the main library.
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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 law summary
The War Department issued a pamphlet for promotion boards summarizing recent acts of Congress governing army promotion methods. Since 1890 finals replaced regimental promotions, with amendments expanding provisions. The latest March amendment allows retirement with rank for medically incapacitated majors in the medical corps after examination. It takes effect July 1, 1910.
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War Department
Congress
Mrs Hattie Lewis Patrick Dies While Visiting Denver
Mrs Hattie Lewis Patrick wife of G E Patrick assistant chemist in the Department of Agriculture died in Denver after a brief illness. She went to Colorado two months ago to visit relatives. Her body was brought to her home at 28 North Avenue Street for services scheduled for tomorrow at 3 PM 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
Y M C A Boys Dinner Sparks Twenty Classes Formed
Two hundred boys attended a dinner for the Y M C A boys department. Hubert Carlton, national secretary of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, spoke. Following the dinner twenty classes were organized for the coming year.
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Y. MC. A
Hubert Carlton
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Murch's Bono Shot Pique Batte Note
Fragmentary OCR lists names and titles: Murch, Bono Shot, Overture, Pique Batte. Piccolo soto, aDomennca note. The legible items point to a sequence of musical works or stage cues with unclear context beyond named entities.
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Murch
Bono
Pique Batte
Piccolo Soto
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