Firefighters Welcome MacFarland at City Convention Events
Opening day of the convention exhibition features a parade by fire department heads from upstate cities and Canada. Chief Engineer Belt Leads a procession of apparatus as Washington firemen host a reception and address by Commissioner Mac Irland. Election of officers set for Friday. first vice president to be chosen. notable attendees include George Kellogg and John Fillmore.
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Washington Department
Canada
Storre
Janus Mekal
Asbca
Icre
Model Puice
United Stain Caziire
United Sta Balmer Gorpa
Felows
Wat al Belt
Washington Fire
George M Kelloge
Ste x Cty Jawa
Waltherchrman
Entertainment Ommittee
Mac Irland
Macfarlands
Aleemon
Hox
Oglock
Fillmore
Nat
Hney
Jacksonville
Funeral Directors Names and Addresses Listed
Funeral notices show WM H Sakdo and Co, Vonppal Iwko, Zurhorst, Ang Emualmer, and Hindle and Bayliss listed with locations including Capitol Street and personal names in a terse obituary statewide. The fragmentary item preserves names, firms, and street designations without detailed dates or services.
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WM H Sakdo & CO
Vonppal
Iwkot
JAY Sone S Chapel Tioen Mace
Geo P Zurhorst
Capitol St
Board of association to elect new officers after retirements
The president George M Kelloms will retire and MoE Higgins of Albany will join the board, with a succession plan in place. The second vice president will move up creating a vacancy, while the secretary and treasurer roles remain unchanged. James McFall of Roanoke and D Larkin of Dayton retain posts. HF Magee of Dallas Tex and George W Horton of Baltimore stay as directors and a new ascent will replace Mr Haney if he is elected vice president.
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Ton
George M Kelloms
Moe Higgins
Albany
Wit
Messrs
James McFall
Roanoke
D © Larkin
Dayton
Ohio
HF Magee
Dallas
Tex
George W Horton
Baltimore
Haney
Glerk and Funds Co Defalcation Suspect Reported
Irving Kearington and Co reports Alfred Porter mismanages funds and is accused of embezzlement. Police suspect the man fled the city. His wife is said to be aware of the charge but cannot locate him.
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Irving Kearington & Co
Alfred Porter
Ham
Russian tailor faces charges in Washington forgery case
A Russian tailor known as Meyer Lowanstein was arrested on a warrant issued by Judge Kimball of Washington for allegedly forging checks and related papers. The case centers on embezzlement schemes tied to Alfred Porter of Vermont Avenue Northwest, and Porter’s alleged use of certificates to finance a brokerage setup. Police seek Porter as a missing figure in the investigation and custody efforts continue.
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New York
Cot &—Weyer
Lowanstein
Kimball
Washington
Alfred Porter
Vermont
Ommenee
Irving K. J Farrington
Sect
Poe Kimball
J & Co
Hibbe
Graenaer
Moyer
Porter
Bey JE
Mitchell Mining Company
Jena
Hu Lowensban
Barry Schmlevitz
Kingul
Biel
Kingaland Sata
Prohibition Victory Celebrated In Asheville Election
Governor Glenn wired congratulations as Asheville, North Carolina voters approved Prohibition by 668. The dry victory followed a strenuous campaign with women and children pivotal at polls serving lunches. Asheville will be dry January first. Raleigh reports Tucker telegram praising the win.
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Glenn Wires
Prokrntion
Ashevile NC Ct
Prohibition Tats
Aquor
Asheville
Raleigh NC
Guy Glenn
J H Tucker
Sala
Mr ‘Tucker
Hughes in Gainin g Republican Ties in New York
Governor Hughes visits Albany and New York City as Assemblyman Hamm and party leaders discuss the fusion with the Hearst organization, Roosevelt’s absence on the presidential stage, and the pressure of county dynamics. A special train to address the party split is planned, with leaders delaying public counsel.
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Washington
New York
Hughes Stredsth
EW Hamm
Ep Wayne
Hamm
Hughes
Wim Gt TeAnt
Homa
Bure
Roosevelt
Ronnavelt
Gov Hughes
Albany
Hotel Astor
Highth Avenue
Herbert Parsons
Republican County Committee
Page Assemblyman
Prentice
Agnew
Republicans
Hearst Organisation
Aod
Televanty
Gve Wars
Gor Highes
Jersey City
Pennsylvania Staton
Jamestown
Thief Seizes Diamond Belonging to Mrs Daniela
Police reported a burglary in which a diamond ring was replaced with glass. The thief entered Mrs Daniela's rooms between Thursday evening and Monday morning, taking a large diamond from a jewel casket. The missing stone is valued at 50 dollars. other rings remained intact.
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BR. Yamieis
Daniela
Interior decorator tints make famed Cupid mosaic portrait
A Baltimore interior decorator, Samuel H Cat tans, claimed to have perfected a mosaic reproduction of the German painting Cupid Beating the Crest. The 23 900 piece mosaic uses 7000 tints and cost 18 000 dollars to produce, completed for Fittany & Co of New York. The work, based on the Cu pid Beating the Crest image, aims for exceptional color harmony, claiming exclusive materials aided its finish.
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Baltimore
Samuel H Cattans
Ammerca
Fittany & Co
New York
Calkins
Arble
Never Heard of Chanleer in New York Scene
Special to Tap Warrington from New York reports Col Henry Watterson noting lack of opinion on Bryan or the President. He mentions Tam loafing and texting with no remark. The dialogue questions who Chanler is as Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler tops the Democratic prospects while a New York man says they have never heard of him.
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Warrington
New York
Henry Watterson
Bryan
Lewis
South
Kentucky
Rescuer Saves Man Who Tried Drowning in Hudson
Police officer Walter Macdonough wrestled an Italian man named Wongollen Mennenanco from drowning off West Houston Street pier in New York. The man resisted, bit, and nearly strangled the rescuer with a rope as bystanders aided and Macdonough was pulled from the water. The Italian was taken to Bellevue Hospital on a charge of attempted death by own action, with no reason given for the attempt. Macdonough, already noted for multiple river rescues, may earn a third gold star.
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New York
Hudson
Walter Macdonough
West Houston
Street
Macdonough
Wongollen Mennenanco
Jim
Noliceman
Keling
Bitiing
Bai
Bellevue Hospital
Stig
Murder Mystery Surrounds Death of Mrs Wahle in New York
A widow, Mrs Charlotta Wahle, was found dead at her home on Seventh Street Woodman. Police suspect murder after burns on the body and a 12 inch stab wound. Her daughter Augusta Timmerman and housekeeper Annie Byckman were home. Wahle was last seen nervous hours before. Coroner to hold autopsy. police seek two men who were seen at the kitchen door asking for money.
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New Fork
Mca
Amps
Wanles
Spanish War Nurses Meet at Old Point Comfort
The Association of Spanish War Nurses held an annual session at Old Point Comfort with Dr Qeura Hughea of Henton delivering a talk alongside Chaplain Reaney of the Spanish American War Veterans. Attendees were offered notes and blessings. The group plans to participate with the Daughters of the American Revolution in the Jamestown Exposition celebration on Thursday.
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Norfokia
Association of
Spansh
Old Point Comfort
Qeura C Hughea
Henton
Ang
Chaplsin
Chamber of Commerce Backs Conduit Road Reform in Washington
Washington Chamber of Commerce debates alley openings and Conduit road policing. Resolutions urge Congress to amend section 160% of the District code to cap damages at actual benefits, oppose joint Maryland federal jurisdiction, and call for federal policing of the Conduit road with speed limits and use conditions.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ashington
Amber of Commerce
Indorae
Herper
Chaaber
Chember
Chapin Brown
Wleys
Chamber
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Columbia
Glen Echo
MayoreGarrett
Coflas
Browns
Brown
Maryland
United States
Glan Icho
Les
Glog
District of Columbia
Licensed to Marry nerve article reports stalled marriage plans
A confused OCR of a Washington era notice summarizes committee reports on conventions and manufacturing groups, noting meetings, chairs, and hopes for a November gathering. It mentions George Hayes Jolona Lawler and several committees including wholesale and retail trade, with aims to attract foreign money and boost commerce.
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Nerve Martes
Sant Gay
Picharond
Alice
Charles J Giao
Mercy In
Bell
Truswell
Lynn
Leeaturg Va
Lillian Fog
Aubcommittrson
Haris
George J Hayes
Jolona L Lawler
Wallater
Trederich M
Helen F Hunter
Oerson
Baines
S. Woolworth
Natertons
Musee Brame
Man Bill
Washington Chamber Notes May Be Published in 2 Year Book
Bir Kaufman outlined a plan for a subcommittee and a report to Congress on schools. Capt James asked for a committee on Edhgoia, directing two nine member committees. Board to select a commercial secretary and consider a Washington city business plan. A 48 hour rule on rail demurrage discussed. endorsement urged. Baltimore and Washington Car Service cites changes in rules. Tokyo Chamber letter asks Washington citizens to oppose Pacific Coast treatment. Jesse B. Witson praises chamber work. urges more Congress members to join.
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James
Oyever
Beerapxy Guile Sad
Zot
Washington
Gide
Baltimore and Washington Car Service Association
Tokyay Chamber
Commerce Naking
Tepanesh
Provident Hargers
Jesse
W Witson Presdent
Lincoln “National Bank
Chamber
Ania
Woo
Aly
Capitol
Congress
Firemen Save Comrade in Burning Five-Story Building
Two New York firemen entered a smoke filled top floor of a Chambers Street building after flames were spotted. John Reilly collapsed from smoke, Thomas Kilbride carried him out before also fainting. Both were rushed to Hudson Street Hospital. The fire spread to an adjoining stair pulling containing smokeless powder, but was halted by responding crews.
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New York
Chambers Street
Sraught
John Reilly
Thomas Kilbrite
Reilly
Hilbride
Hudson Street
Notable career to end after fifty four years of service
Thomas J Hobbs a longtime Treasury Department disbursing officer announces retirement after a 54 year career. Promoted to disbursing officer in 1915 after twelve years as a clerk, Hobbs handled vast sums and chose to remain in Washington at the war’s start. His successor is expected to be LHE Mattinely, an expert accountant in the Comptroller’s Office.
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Treasury Department
Thomas J Hobbs
Offcera
Hobbs
Hlobba
Rema
Washington
Department
Lhe
Higgins Is Nommed for Rhode Island Dem State Convention
At the Rhode Island Democratic State convention in Providence today, Higgins is nominated alongside James Hag as governor and Charles Sisson as lieutenant governor. Also named were Almoce Tucker for secretary of state, Edward M Sullivan for attorney general, John D Archambault for general treasurer, with a platform condemning alleged corruption and the so called bosu system.
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Providance
Untique
Dhet
Rhode Island
James H Hag
Pawtucket
Poli Ucs Sont
Gol RH I Golderd
Wetmore
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Nternational Association
Macfarland
Betau E
Tyson
Behaif
de Orld
Association
COLTC
Rags
Londen Eng
Ron Ua
Strana & Co
Harry Lue
Mamie
Knox
Harvey
ST Mina
John R Wright
Speare
Frank Speare
William Lee
Peter Iutver
Asia
Geo C Shaffer
Nw Funeral Designs
GUDE
Northwest
Blackistone's
14Th & H Sts
Elude Old Shoe Brigade
Central Office
McNamee
WG Patterson
North Carolina
Irving K Farrington & Co
FJ Riordan Jt
Roanoke Mining Company
O A Brown & Co
Farrington & Go It Ia
Farrington & Co
H A Forter Brokerage
Allrsrd
Far Hington Company
White
Reshman
Assemblyman
New York County
Chamman Parsons
Hearst
To-Kalon Wine Co
14Th St . W
Masa
Baltmorean
Chanleer
Trahan
Seelang
Trompa
Conduit Road
H.C . Silex
Randen
Nowe
Campeign
Paul Gea
Majori Ietotter
Adlon D Albert
A. Ros
Geant Cole
ST. A
Waahin
Botner
Peta
Thomas Prines
George County
Mer Aly
Stiles
Munroe
Luchs
Charles Wy
Semmes
Khaufman Chawman
Health Office Record
Federer
District
Bir Kaufman
Congress Commines
Thomas Hobbs
Treasury
Higgins
Deipersta
Cluett Peasody & CO
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Brown's
Buster Brown
Patent Colt
Berberich
Howe
Seventh Street
Bulletin
Victor and Columbia
Talking Machines and Records
Victor Talking Machine
Estey
Bart
Bart's
F Street
Baby’s Voce
Nature
Bradfield
Iene, Ga
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