Washington to host international horse show next spring
Washington horsemen plan a mammoth international horse show next spring after strong European interest and favorable outlook. P V DeGraw reports London horsemen back Washington as the preferred site while officials including John A Johnston and Maj Richard Sylvester agree to judge military classes. The Washington Playground Association backs the effort and contributes to gate receipts. Capt Edward Markham enters a saddle class. Capt Brooks aids in promotion for the Washington Horse Show Association.
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Washington
London
P. V. DeGraw
Washington Horse Show Association
Mammoth International
DeGrawia
England
France
Italy
Spain
Great Britain
American League Park
John A Johnston
Richard Sylvester
Rudolph
Washington Playground Association
Playground Association
Hdward Markham
Mark Stooks
Hrook
Death notices and funeral details from Washington area 1910
Obituaries with funeral times for J T Barber Harry F Butts John Miller Steven G Ratto Carroll Warren and others. Notices include wakes at Frederick and Alexandria residences, escort plans by Elks and Eagles, and interment locations at Mount Olivet Glenwood and St Patrick's Mount Oliver. Interment and service dates range October 10 to 11.
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Barber
Enton Station
Frederck Mu
Clus
Harry F Butts
James A Stoutenhursh
Columbus Street
Alexandria
Washington Aerie
I Pam
Atecangri Aetie
Montague
Briir
Milaur
Chillum
Prince George County
John Miller
Nytas
Tom St Paul's Church
Rockipeh
Soldiers’ Home
Prim Teorge County
Baltimore
Ratto
Torop
EB Street
Steven G
Wally Ratto
Muneral
St Patrick's Church
Mount Oliver Cemetery
New York Avenue Northwest
Trames G Warren
Glenwood Cemeterys
Taft invited to attend the horse show in district action
District officials including Morris Hacker and John Beale pledge support for the two day horse show. A chamber committee reports progress on half fare excursion rates with lines from W P Taylor H F Carey and C W Bassett confirming arrangements from Fredericksburg Charlottesville and Baltimore. Three horses entered Lord Golden Reggy Corner and Lord Channing highlighted as notable entries.
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Morris Hacker
John Beale
Jegent
Washington Chamber of Commerce
HR. Andrews
W. P. Taylor
Richmond, Fredericksburg
Lord Golden
Ullman
East
Reggy Corner
W. W. Abell
Baltimore
Baltimore Sun
Fauquier County
Old Dominion
Melvin C. Hazen
Lord Channing
Milk Producers Seek Removal of Health Officer Woodward
A Muk Producers Association meeting at 516 Ninth Street NW will push to oust Health Officer W C Woodward. A leader of the Milk Dealers Association said support would go to dairy producers resisting the tuberculin teat order for cattle feeding district milk. The district attorney’s office may attend today’s milkmen session. Dr Woodward defended tuberculin testing as legally required for milk purity.
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MUK Producers’ Association
Ninth Street
W. C Woodward
A. 8
Trundle
Milk Dealers’ Association
District Attorney's Office
Woodward
Health Office Record Deaths Prompt Local Notes
Health Office records list multiple deaths including John T Barber of Providence Hospital aged unknown. John Scott of National Homeopathic Hospital aged 19. Francis G Blarke aged 53 of 926 T at NW. Ann Short aged 75 of 307 11th Street NE.
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John T Barber
Hemorrhage Fatality Irises in Washington Man Near New Alexandria
William H. Houston 24, electrician at the Gayety Theater in Washington, died from a hemorrhage while walking along the river shore near New Alexandria. An inquest will be held. his body moved to Wheatley’s undertaking in Alexandria. The report also notes local clerk of the courts race and inquest into William Duncan’s death after being struck by a freight train. Funeral services for Harry T. Butts are set for tomorrow in Alexandria with attending organizations.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
New Alexandria
Iate
Willam H. Houston
Gayety Theater
Washington
Foley
T. §. Wright
Fairfax County
Sixth Street
Justice Wright
Wheatley
George H. Rucker
Harry Thomas
Rucker
Duncan
Stuart P. Ashton
Alexandria County
Demaine & Son
William Duncan
United States
Potomac Yards
George W. Zachary
R. W. Zachary
W. T. Gary
John Gary
R. H. Roberts
H. H. Powell
Harry Butts
Harry T.butts
James A. Stoutenburgh
North
Columbus Street
Edgar Carpenter
Grace Protestant Episcopal Church
Washington Aerie
Order of Eagles
Alva Aerie
Murdered by Footpads Near Mount Pleasant City
In Greensburg Pennsylvania October highway robbers fatally stabbed Steven Bortosh, president of the Slav benefit society, on a lonely road near Mount Pleasant. A blood trail of nearly 200 yards indicates a struggle before the robbers fled with benefit funds he reportedly carried.
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Greensburg
Steven Bortosh
E Slav Benefit Society
Mount Pleasant
Stck
Officers Finish Muddy Thirty Mile Ride At Fort Myer
Maj Gen Leonard Wood led 32 officers through 90 miles of riding in rain to Fort Myer finishing the test. The party rode 30 miles in seven hours amid heavy rain, eight miles of wrong road by Col La Garde, yet no one tired or injured. The ride aims to prove officers are fit for field duty and ready for another challenge.
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Leonard Wood
Fort Myer
Wood
Wer
Col. la Garde
Col. J. W. Duncan
Col. Duncan
Pugilist Dies After Bout in Buffalo Police Hold Mumm
Frederick Mumm faces a manslaughter charge at police headquarters pending an inquest into the death of Frank Gittere known as Kid Hyland. Gittere collapsed from a jaw blow in the seventh round of a ten round bout late Saturday night and died the next morning from brain hemorrhage. Gittere was 26 and had married just two weeks earlier.
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Buffalo
Frederick Mumm
Frank Gittere
Kid” Hyland
Mumm
Gittere
Baker Not for Cabinet Amid Taft Meeting in Beverly
Bernard N. Baker denied rumors of a Taft interior portfolio offer after returning from Atlanta. A party of home rule Irish MPs led by John Redmond, with Mrs Redmond, were received as British subjects by President Taft at Beverly Mass. The social visit highlighted Home Rule plans with Mrs Taft and Miss Taft present. Otto T. Bernard stayed overnight at the Taft cottage before returning to New York.
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Baltimore
Bernard N. Baker
Atlanta
Southern Conservation Congress
Beverly
Mass
Taft
Baker
Ballinger
John Redmond
John Boyle
Joseph Deviin
Redmond
J. T. P. O'Connor
Mrs. Taft
Miss Taft
A. Shuman
Otto T. Bednard
Taft Cottage
New York
Yacht owner a prisoner in Atlantic City case
B Capt Arthur Shaw owner and captain of the yacht Imperis was arrested in Atlantic City on a charge of stealing a boat he traded for the Imperia. William K. Roff of New York filed the complaint. Shaw could not post bail and was held for a hearing tomorrow. The charges arise from a yacht trade during which a valuable engine was moved from a prior boat to the Imperia. The yacht had run aground on the bar during entry.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Arthur Shaw
Imperis
William K. Roff
New York
Shaw
Schley 71 Asserts Youthful Health After Naval Feat
Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley, retired, celebrated his 71st birthday at his Washington home amid hearty congratulations. He recalled the 1898 Battle of Santiago and the destruction of Cervera’s fleet, saying he feels as young as ever and values good health. born October 9, 1839, he graduated from the Naval Academy in 1860 and led the flying squadron in the Spanish American War.
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Winfield Scott Schley
U. 3B
Val
Santego
IW 1
Sehiey
Ekramé
Arma
Schley
Cervera
Santiago
Cuban
Brooklyn
Spain
Hemisphere
Admiral Schley
Maryland
Naval Academy
Arctic
Caribbean Sea
South Atlantic
Catholic Societies Gather for National Convention
Washington Catholic societies prepare to send many delegates to the American Federation of Catholic Societies convention in New Orleans next month. Cardinal Gibbone and Archbishop Falconio are invited by Archbishop Blenk. Bishop John B. Morris will preach opening. Knights of Columbus and Catholic Knights of America will be represented. Indian chiefs Red Widow and Sam Charger will attend along with delegates from Puerto Rico, the Philippines and Hawaii. Mass meetings and services will be held at Knights of Columbus Hall and St Louis Cathedral.
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New Orleans
Catholic Societies
Washington
American Federation of Catholic Societies
New Orléans
Cardinal Gibbone
Falconio
Blenk
John B. Morris
Little Rock
Ark
Riot on the Grid Iron Between Vigilant and Apache Clubs
A violent clash at Sixth and K streets southeast ended a football practice when white Vigilant and Apache players clashed with about 1,000 spectators. Police arrested five Negroes and one white man after hurried confrontations, with injuries treated at Providence Hospital and the rioters bound for police court.
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A. L. Lucas
R. BE. Allen
Fifth Precinct
Naval Gunners’ Training School
Marine Corps
Navy Yard
Naval Hospital
Sixth and
K Streets
Apache Athletic Club
Thomas H. Howlin
Fourth Street
Providence Hospital
Lucas
Allen
Charles Ashton
Grove Black
Frank Bell
James Dawson
Murry Baines
Sam Allen
Sims Denies Embezzling in Washington Embrace
John Sims former manager of the Life Insurance Company of Virginia’s Washington branch faced embezzlement charges after an attempted suicide. He spoke to a Post reporter saying he remembers nothing of the act and blames illness, while concerned for his wife’s deteriorating condition. He claimed he owned the revolver for years kept at the office and denied the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Asylum Hospital
John Sims
Washington
The
Life Insurance Company of Virginia
Post
Sims
Baltimore
Broker's Body Found Near Schuyler Inlet
The body of George Ide Malcom, a New York Stock Exchange board member with Malcom & Coombe, was recovered in frost in Long Island Sound off Schuyler exactly one week after his disappearance. Friends suspected suicide, linked to grief over his son William Sheldon Malcom, 12, who died last June onboard a Fall River boat en route to the family summer home.
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New York
Long Island Sound
Schuyler
George Ide Malcom
New York Stock Exchange
Malcom & Coombe
Malcom
William Sheldon Malcom
Fall River
Woman Found Unconscious In Gas Poisoning Incident
Mrs Catherine Bussey 35? wife of undertaker Harry Bussey was found unconscious in her second floor room at 107 D Street Northeast yesterday afternoon. She appeared to have inhaled illuminating gas causing gag poisoning. A Casulty Hospiter ambulance was called and she was revived but refused hospital. Family members declined to discuss the matter.
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Catherine Bussey
Harry Bussey
D Street
Bugsey
Prohibition Losses Push Dick Shaw to Quit Senate Café
Dick Shaw, longtime Senate restaurant head waiter, quits after two years with a colored manager. Prohibition laws hurt finances at the Senate cafe, with losses exceeding $600 since the change. Lyman P. Sterns, ex Chevy Chase Golf Club cafe manager, to take over. Shaw blames liquor ban and rule changes for the downturn.
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Losa
Senate
Committee On Rules
Dick” Shaw
Mqnors
Shaw
Lyman P. Sterns
Chevy Chase Golf Club
W. F. Adams
T. L. Page
Adams
Epiphany Sun day school marks ten years of service
Solemn services were held at St. Alban's to commemorate Epiphany Sunday school's tenth anniversary. Epiphany Church Sunday school members, superintendent E. S. Hutchinson, and a large congregation gathered on the cathedral grounds at 4 p.m. The Marine Band accompanied the impressive program with the Sunday school choir. Rev Dr Bratenahl led prayers and Benediction, while Rev. Herbert Beott Smith of St. Margaret's preached the sermon.
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St. Alban’s
Epiphany
Epiphany Church
E. S. Hutchinson
Bratenabl
Marine Band
Herbert Beott Smith
St. Margaret's Church
Conductor Robbed and Beaten on Streetcar
Charles Kramer, a conductor on the Georgetown car of the Capital Traction Co, was assaulted last night at 9:30 by four men for refusing to pay fare and disorderly conduct. One assailant struck him with a beer bottle as the car neared the Peace monument. the attackers fled after Kramer fell. He was taken to Emergency Hospital. no other passengers were present.
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Charles Kramer
Georgetown
Capital Traction Company
Peace Monument
Kramer
Mannovers to Grow Giant Geraniums and Carnations
Richard Diener of Colma near San Francisco reports progress in flowering experiments. He claims a 4 inch geranium and a 5 to 6 inch truss from cross breeding white and red varieties. Carnations allegedly reach 4 to 6 inches, with a pink to scarlet range. He has produced 57 varieties and aims for a blue dahlia with royal purple and blue edges.
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San Francisco
Richard Diener
Colma
Diener
Alleged Forgers Arrested in Check Forgery Ring
New York dispatch reports Walter R. McDonald and John E. Kearney detained on charges of passing forged checks. A $73 check at an uptown hotel proved forgery, with a notebook showing about $1,400 in passé checks cashed in eight days. Bail set at $10,000 awaiting Kanawha Bank cashier. Detectives say they are wanted in several cities for forged checks. total suspected theft between $6,000 and $10,000. McDonald and Kearney claim ages of 28 and 28 respectively.
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Fraucis
New York
Walter R. McDonal
John E. Kearney
Kanawha Banking and Trust Company
Charleston
W. Va
St. Louis
New Orleans
Boston
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Ohio
McDonald
Kearney
Logue Praises America Prosperity and Mixed Marriage
Cardinal Logue of Ireland preaches at St. Patrick's Cathedral praising U S republic as credit to republican institutions. He warns two dangers: prosperity and mixed marriages, noting disapproval from outside the church and among rulers. The address comes amid comments on American social trends and religious life.
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New York
Cardinal Logue
Sl Ireland
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
United States
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Downing
Richard A O'Brien
Washington Post
Morning Newsspere
Timnatl
Cuivie
Pittsburg Dispatch
Clevelind Plain Dealer
Providencs Journal
Record Herald
Rochester Herald
Fastalo Courier
St Louis Republic
New York Times
St Pap! Pioneer Press
Jostan Globe
Mracure Post Standard
Philadelphia Public Ledger
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Tolrteenth ST NW
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Ce Modern Chapel
Lincoln
Thos
Sergeon
Cain
Thos. A. Costello
Frank Geier
W. B. Speare
F Street
N. W
Frank A Speare
Mgr
Geo. P. Zarhorst
East Capitol St
J. William Lee
Pennsylvania
John R. Wright CO
Embelmera
Lodge Bowles
Millwood
Royal Swell
Mate
W.R. Abell
Herman E. Ullman
Warrenton
Virginia
Health Office Record
Dubonnet
Kalon Wine CO
F St.n. W
M. J. Falvey
MN. W
William H. Houston
Gen. Wood
Col. Lagarde
President Taft
Capt. Shaw
Imperia
Fort? Myer
Admiral
Feela
Broker
G. I. ‘Malcom
Son
Senate Restaurant
Prohibition
Toughs
Southampton
St Louis
Liverpool
Caronia
Battle
York
Lake Champlain
Montrest Morille
California
Glasgow
Montreal
Victorian
Queenstown
Lusitania
Cherbourg
Amerika
Lake Erie
Canada
Cape Race
Hamburg
Sable Island
Pallanza
Licard—Graf Waldersee
Harburg
Scully
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Plymouth
Browhead
Chicago
Harsignated
Menominee
Antwerp
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
Seventh and
D Streets
Logue
America
Chicago, Union Pacific and North Western Line
Chicago & North Western Railway
Orno M. Brown
Gen
L Apt. C. N.W. Ry
Chestnut Street
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