Ride Wits Frank Physical Clash Averted in Mental Ward
In the government hospital for the insane a fraternal confrontation arose when Virginia Strauss’s brother and her new husband Edwin Frank met. The big brother blocked a potential fight, then, after a calm talk, the trio agreed things would be settled. Virginia expressed confidence in Edwin’s sanity and plans to stay married. Frank recounted his roving past and military service, explaining his courtship and belief in Virginia’s love, while doctors confirmed the meeting but offered no further details.
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Government Hospital For
Virginia Strauss
United States Army
Edwin Frank
Howrete
Frank
Virginia
the Post
Edwin
G. H. Hough
Hough
Rank
Ynally
Bup
New York City
Fort McPerson
Philadelphia
Corgia
Washington
Rockville
Man in hospital vows to repay debts after wedding trip
In a prisonlike confession from a patient, he describes planning to work to make his wife happy, admits writing checks beyond funds, promises to pay all bills, and recalls the bridal trip costing only a couple of hundred dollars with cash paid to a clergyman and hotel. He says the car man and one other were shorted and will be paid after release.
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Rockville
Veteran artist shoots intruder at studio home in judiciary square
Lincoln statue designer Flannery, 62, arrested after four shots fired at Jack Owens who allegedly tried to break into Flannery and Phillipson premises at Delaware avenue and B street southwest. Owens, shot in the back, was hospitalized. Flannery claims he fired to deter the trespasser. Police held Flannery at Fourth precinct.
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Lincoln
Old City Hall
Jack Owens
Lot Flannery
Delaware
B Street
Flather
Grant and
Heathcotte
Fourth Precinct
Flannery
Owens
Second
Canal Streets
Casualty Hospital
Mannery
Judiciary Square
Hie
Flannery & Phillipson
Pellagra diagnosed in Salisbury editor John M. Julian
Physicians in Salisbury, North Carolina, report editor John M. Julian of the Post and Nye memorial commission treasurer is critically ill with pellagra. Doctors J. W. Babcock of Columbia and C. A. Julian of Thomasville join in the diagnosis along with two other physicians after a period of nervous strain linked to his campaign and editorial duties.
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John M. Julian
Salisbury
N. C
Post
Nye Memorial Commission
Julian
J. W. Babcock
Columbia
8. C
C. A. Julian
Thomasville
Aid for Pellagra Victim Miss Monsen at Georgetown Hospital
Prominent women including Miss J M Roberts Mrs William Tindall and Mrs Col S A Day take up aid for Gertrude Monsen Swedish girl at Georgetown University Hospital recovering from pellagra. Doctors say she may be discharged cured within ten days after follower of Bishop Sturdevant from Baltimore.
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Gertrude Monsen
Georgetown University Hospital
Miss Monsen
Sturdevant
Baltimore
J. M. Roberts
Woman’s Christian Association
William Tindall
National Woman's Suffrage Association
Col. 5. A. Day
Helen Gardner
Saengerbund Hosts German Visitors in Washington
About 260 members of the Arion Liedertafel and 200 Pomuchelar Kopp Club members arrived in Washington, staying at the National and Riggs hotels. The Saengerbund reception featured German songs, a two foot high stein gift to Albert Lepper, and remarks by Arion president J. Duelfer. The visiting party planned tours to Mount Vernon, Arlington, Fort Myer, and Arlington National Cemetery with local hosts.
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Washington Saengerbund
Afich Liedertafel
New York
Saengerbund
Manhattan
Washington
Gettysburg
Battlefield
Pen Mar
Harpers Ferry
Hugo Stein
Albert’Lepper
J. Duelfer
Ow York
New York Party
Leo Oesterner
Christian Herrlich
Charles Joachim
Mount Vernon
Tomb of Washington
Vistors
National Hotel
Pomuchelar Kopp Club
Riggs House
Plattsdeutscher Verein
Library of Congress
Fort Myer
Arlington National Cemetery
Jonghaus
George Braun
J. Wezzini
Charles Delecker
William Drosshn
F. W Wessel
Newport to be Gibraltar as plans widen coast defenses
Special to The Washington Post reports Newport and Narragansett Bay will be the Gibraltar of the coast under War and Navy Department plans. Rear Admiral Higginson highlighted weak points from past attacks, noting modernized batteries, torpedo plants, oil fuel station, and strengthened coaling facilities threaten Fort Adams, cottages, and nearby targets to landing parties.
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Washington Post
Newport
R. L
Narragansett Bay
Atlantic
War
Navy Departments
Francis 3. Higginson
North Atlantic
Army
Navy
Fort Adams
Old Fort Adams
Cotage
Boundary Dispute Settled by Direct US Canada Accord
Secretary Knox and British ambassador Bryce reached a direct agreement on the northeastern boundary between the United States and Canada. A 1908 arbitration framework was superseded and ratifications were exchanged, clarifying the line from Passamaquoddy Bay to the Grand Manan Channel. The proclamation was released at the State Department following the May 21 treaty signing in Washington.
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Beverly
Taft
United States
Great Britain
State Department
Washington
James Bryce
State Knox
Canada
Passamaquoddy Bay
Trent Island
Friar Head
Grand Manan Channel
Knox
Bryce
Ee Prmadise We
Arions Elect Officers At Monthly Meeting
A large and enthusiastic gathering of the Arion gingimg Society elected officers for the ensuing year. John Wischhusen remains president with William Wiegman as vice president and Jacob Bruegger as secretary. Augustus Schmidt becomes treasurer, and a new board includes Kurt Brodt and Henry Wassman among others. Delegates to the United Singers Union and Central Verein were named. James J. Roche was reappointed steward with a higher salary.
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Sreeter
John Wischhusen
Arton Gingimg Society
Good Hope
John Wischhusgen
William Wieg- Man
Jacob Bruegger
Financera
M. G. Siebert
Treassurer
Augustus Schmidt
Kurt Brodt
Henry Wassman
H. G. Lenz
Charles E. Ge
Harry Rothschild
Capt. Gerner
William Wregman
Augustus Schwartz
James J. Roche
Monkeys Die After Mental Atmosphere Experiment
Monkeys moved from George Washington University Hospital to Government Hospital for the Insane reportedly died after inability to withstand the “mental atmosphere.” Eleven were involved. eight perished, three survived as others also sickened. Experiments led by Prof. W. T. Shepherd and Dr. S. J. Franz linked mental influence to outcomes, with Darwinian notes on monkey superiority in lower faculties.
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Government Hospital
George Washington University Hospital
George Washington University
W. T. Shepherd
Shepherd
Prof
University Laboratory
Shopner
8. J. Wranz
Franz
Trusty Takes Leave Tied to Occoquan Prison Escapes
Police link the Sept. 1 departure of George Murray alias Hogele to a broader plot, suggesting his escape from the workhouse mirrors earlier August breaks at Occoquan where four inmates fled. Authorities note a pattern of lax security and a plan for wholesale delivery at the Occoquan camp.
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Occoquan
Murray
George Murray
Hogele
Piggio
Zinkham
Woiaser
Virginia
Sapt. Whittaker
Supt
Whittaker
William Heck
White
August Croas
Edwin Merriman
Edward Richarda
Wiliam Merrman
Altgeld Lauded as First Insurgent in Illinois History
Chicago Sept 4 In a ceremony at Graceland Cemetery four memorial tablets were unveiled by the John P Altgeld Memorial Association honoring John F Altgeld former Illinois governor. George Fred Williams declared him the first insurgent against special privilege, with labor groups present and tablets citing his public utterances including a protest to President Cleveland and his stand after pardons for anarchists.
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Chicago
John F Altgeld
Ilinois
Bronsza
John P. Attgeld
John Peter Altgeld
Illinois
Cleveland
Masses Held as Cardinal Delegates Arrive for Eucharistic Congress
Montreal reports show 40 000 visitors expected for the eucharistic congress opening at St James Cathedral with Cardinal Vincent Vannutelli as papal legate. Noted Jesuit Father Vaughan of London preaches at St Patrick's on sacrifice in religion as Protestants are accused of creating a sacrifice-less faith. Cardinal Logue presides at Notre Dame and the event draws large crowds amid labor demonstrations at Notre Dame and St Patrick's.
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Montreal
St. James
Vincent Vannutelli
St. James’ Cathedral
Notre Dame
Bishop Touchet
St. Patrick's
Cardinal Logue
Father Vaughan
London
England
High Church
St Patrick’s
New Gas Engine Warship Proposed by Germany and Britain
Berlin reports a German plan for a gas engine driven battleship with a 43 cm twin turret, four eight cylinder engines totaling 6,000 hp, two screws, and 27 knot speed. The design includes a revolving midship turret, 284 by 45 feet dimensions, heavy armor, air ventilators, and a detachable deck breakwater for bad weather.
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Washington Post
Berlin
Portsmouth
England
Great Britain
Germany
Vorwaerts
Vorwaerist
Voerwaerts
Will accompany Cardinal to Montreal Eucharistic Congress
Father Russell of St Patrick's Church will leave Washington on Wednesday to join Cardinal Gibbons and a delegation of prelates at the international Eucharistic congress in Montreal. At St Patrick's yesterday he offered prayers for the congress and spoke of an alleged plot by enemies of the church to dishonor the assembly.
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Father Russell
Montreal
St. Patrick’s Church
Washington
Cardinal Gibbons
Jrather Russell
Holy See Gains Right To Sell Property In Rome Case
The supreme court affirmed the Holy See may sell property without government authorization prompting art circles to fear sale of treasures and a bill to curb disposals. Madrid notes Vatican reply to Spain’s stance, with foreign minister to draft an answer outlining future relations.
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Rome
Supreme Court
Holy See
Holy Sea
Madrid
Vatican
Spain
Weather Outlook and Regional Rainfall Across Regions
A broad weather analysis describes a western disturbance moving east with widespread showers from the Rockies to the Atlantic, heavy rain in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys, and cooler northwest temperatures. Southerly winds prevail in central areas, with fair weather returning west of the Mississippi by Tuesday. Local notes list temperatures from 70s to 80s, rainfall totals, and tide data, plus a Potomac River and Shenandoah report from Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
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Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Lake Region
Rocky Mountain
Atlantic Coast
Mississippi
Ohio
Middle Atlantic
Rockies
Atlantic
Krana-Miaglselppi
New England
South Atlantic
East Gulf Coast
Wast Gulf
European Porta
Grand Banka
Liberty Leaguers Active in Antiprohibition Campaign
Simon Wolf and Charles W Dar lead for presidency of the Personal Liberty League, the citys main anti Prohibition group. The league plans a strong campaign next week with new officers elected at Charles W Darr offices Seventh and G streets NW. Capt J Walter Mitchell led the exec committee meeting at Randle Highlands and set an August 4 rally with speeches denouncing prohibition efforts and urging membership growth to keep excise laws as they are.
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Congress
Prohibition
Personal Liberty League
League
Charles W. Darr
Simon Wolf
Darr
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Washington
J. Walter Mitchell
Randle Highlands
Prohibitioniais
Labor Day Observance At Benning Track Events
Labor Day program centered at Benning race track under the Central Labor Union includes trotting and pacing races, motorcycle events, field games, and track events. Activities on the Potomac include boating parties. 1 pm ostrich and horse race trial, 2 pm motorcycle races, flesh games, and a baseball game between Ninth Strait Cheietian Church and Columbia Lodge No.174 Machinista.
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Benning Race Track
Central Labor Union
Potomac
Senning
Strait Cheietian Church
Columbia Lodge of Machinista
Chevy Chase
Norfolk
Washington
Theda
Amalgamator Confesses to Gold Theft at Libbey Belt Mine
Teburide Colorado September 4 William Irwin amalgamator at Libbey Belt mine was arrested on charges of stealing refined gold belonging to the mine. He admitted stealing $10,820 over the past year and gave $2,931 worth of gold to a young woman, claiming it was his and asking her to keep it for him.
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dAmalgamater
Colorado
Teburide
Colo
William Irwin
Libbey Belt
Turners Gather for Baltimore Outdoor Meet
About 50 members of the Columbia Turnverein traveled to Baltimore to join the Woowarts 12nd Germania Turnvereins for the annual outdoor meet. The Columbia group will host 125 members of the Twentieth Turner regiment of New York on September 15. The New York delegation will dedicate a monument at Antietam before arriving in Washington. The Heideliner by Randolph Bartlatt and Dan Mayre Groesbeck is featured in 3 Post's Monthly Magazine next Sunday.
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Lily Long
George H. Mitchell
The
Post
Turners Go
Woowarts
Germania Turnvereins
Baltimore
Columbia Turnverein
Maryland City
Twentieth
Turner Regiment
New York City
New York
Washington
Antietam
Heideliner
Randolph Bartlatt
Dan Mayre Groesbeck
Tevel Meraseing
3 Post
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