Bonaparte Favors AX and Demands Up-to-Date DOJ Help
Attorney General Bonaparte calls for a reorganized Department of Justice with modern, aggressive leadership. He backs retiring old bureau methods and wants Congress to fund qualified assistant prosecutors to fight trusts and powerful corporations. He criticizes “specials” and urges a unitary, accountable system under direct Attorney General control.
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Congress
Bona
Department of Justice
Ina
Tomaparte
Jer Jans
Malta
Department of Juetlee
Ona
Ntls
Thieves Leap From Train After Station Robbery Attempt
Three armed crooks pocketed Rock Inland passengers at Lincoln station and fled as a moving train raced away near Alvoa. Conductor Henry Duval and Rocky Mountain police confronted them before the thieves leaped aboard the moving train and escaped into darkness. Duval chased the robbers but could not recapture them. Police report the incident may have been a bait setup.
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Gane Newr
Lincoln
Henry Duval
Rocky Mountain
Alvoa Station
Daal
Duval
Ted
Drowning Mystery In Muscatine Couples Case
A young man and a girl were found in the river near Muscatine after a collision in a vehicle. Authorities debate whether they fell in or leaped into the water, while investigators weigh if foul play or accident caused the deaths. The case remains unsettled with few clear facts.
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Muscatine Lowe
Yin
Girls Purse Burglar Lands in Custody After Frenzied Flight
Three young women identify and pursue a burglary suspect who entered a home on Mott Avenue. Lillian Clannan, Sadie Dutt, and Mrs TyNutt chased the man through streets, he knocked them down, then fled toward 143rd Street. Detectives Phelan and Thompson arrested him near the Alexander Street station.
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Washington
New York
Eighth Avenue
Risania
Cour
Janan Milan
Magictrack
Abe
Lilan
Rogera
Alexander Street
Mra DyNutt
Thair
Xii
Lillian
Sadie
Alttin
Mra TyNutt
Mott Avenue
Ab Wath
Lillian Clannan
143D Street
Phelan and Thompson
Woman Convicted Becomes Free After 16 Years
Wilhelmina Bache, once serving a life sentence for the murder of Michael Sell in Shawano County, was released from Waupun prison after sixteen years when Governor Davidson commuted her sentence. Officials indicated lingering doubts about her guilt despite the long incarceration.
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Madison, Wie
Wilhelmina Bache
Waupun
Michael Sell
Shawano County
Guv Davidson
Gentry Brothers Circus Enchants Local Children at Hospital Visit
Yesterday the Gentry Brothers trained animal show invited over ten Children’s Hospital patients and two nurses to a matinee. The audience of young patients enjoyed monkeys, elephants, clowns, trained dogs, ponies, and acrobats in the big tent. Tonight and tomorrow a new programme with band acts and special features will encore the engagement.
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Children's Hospital
Sernbuti
Elphanta
Death of Lr Whiam Abercrombie Former U S Consul
Former United States consul at Negasaki Japan Dr Abercrombie died Thursday in his Stoneleigh Court apartment. The funeral party left Washington at 4 o clock and readings services were held there. Burial planned for today in Reading Pa with relatives hoping suffering prompted the act. No motive found yet.
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Whiam
Abercrombie
United States
Negasaki
Japan
Stoneleigh Court
Reading
Washington
Aber
Cosalie
Mtate
Byron Billingsley Dies Treasury Employee Stricken Thursday
Treasury Department employee Byron Billingsley died from brain congestion after being stricken Thursday afternoon in the Bureau of Internal Revenue. He served 35 years, helped on the destruction of money, and was among the department’s oldest workers. Survived by wife, three daughters Mrs George Goll, Mrs Paul Fishbough, Miss Hatce Billingsley, and two sons Oscar Billingsley and Thomas Billingsley. Funeral at his daughter Mrs Paul Fishbough’s residence, 17 Q Street, Sunday afternoon. Interment in Paris.
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Billingsley
Trenancy Department
George , Goll
Paul Fish- Dough
Misa Hatce Bilingsley
Oucar Billingsley
Falls Churen
Thomas Biljingeley
Svashinaton
Widow of Gen Flagler Dies in Wilmington
Mrs Mary M F Flagler widow of Brig Gen Daniel W Flagler Chief at Ordnance UB A dies at 6% o'clock at her son Clement A Flagler's home in Wilmington Delaware. She leaves two children Mrs Flagler and Mrs MacKean. Funeral Monday at her son's home with burial at Arlington Cemetery.
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Wilmington
Del
Mary M.F Flagler
Daniel W Flagler
Ordnance
UB A
Clement A. ¥ Clagier
Engi
Heer Corps
Fiagler
Washington
Victoria
Clifton
Mas
Fingler
MacKean
G W. MacKean
Port Hawkesbury
Nova ‘Scotia
C A Finley
Slater
B Finley
Chattanooga
Robert Finley
Marchantvile NJ
Finley
Philadelphia
Walter Finley
Fort Sheridan
Lydia Finley
Falmouth
Inter
Arlington Cemetery
Mons
Funeral for Miss Effie Sherwood
Funeral arrangements for Effie Sherwood daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallam Sherwood of 42 Four and a Watt Street southwest were held at Gormch Methodist Church. She died Tuesday at Bib Jey Hospital from typhoid aged young. Rev WL Linn led services with six boys and six girls as pallbearers. Interment followed at Len nallyiawa DC.
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Effie Sherwood
Efe Shereech
Phillips Murder Unsolved and Nation at District Pumps
Cleveland scene reports ongoing doubts about the Charlotte Phillips murder arrest. Detectives split on case viability with collapse feared. authorities weigh emplacements, while Carrie Nation attends a District pumps meeting urging open wells and protest actions.
Decoy Comes to Grief in Atlantic City Heist Arrest
John Bell a colored man employed as a boot black at the War Department is arrested in Atlantic City on a charge of stealing a watch from George A Giddings a clerk at the department. He will be brought to the city by Detective Hartingame after being held for Dixterot authorities. Bell tried to fire a fried during the escape plan but was captured. Police tracked Ward who claimed Bell was in the house and Bell urged Ward to run but fled when pursued. Bell identified as a man wanted here hours after arrival.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Aiiza
Mre
Charlotte Phillips
Joby J Philps
Ant
Alf
Stamberger
Phillips
Skaineberger
Roger Olara
Pitteburg
John Bell
George A Giddings
War Department
Bell
Atlantic’ City
Hartingame
United States
Camden
Atlanti City
Ward
Walt
Jamestown Pier Opening Promises Exposition Event
The Jamestown Exposition announced a formal opening of the great government pier on Saturday September 14 Invitations will be sent to Washington correspondents and newspaper men for visits on the 7th, 8th, and 18th The party will travel by boat and be quartered at the Inside Ton Lo W Thavia arrives tomorrow to arrange accommodations for the guests.
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Great Government Pier
Washington
Jamestown
Proofreaders Fined Over Seminary Misspelling Incident
William Peffer Jr and William Torsey, proofreaders for the Government Printing Office, were fined seven dollars each last week for printing cemetery instead of seminary. They paid the final installments of their fines, with monthly payments continuing.
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Wiliam Peffer, Jr
William Torsey
Finning Office
Dr Rupert Blue Leads Plague Campaign From Jamestown To San Francisco
Surgeon General Wy man orders Dr Rupert Blue, Jamestown Exposition director, to oversee the bubonic plague campaign in San Francisco. Blue is praised for past plague work in San Francisco and Yellow Fever service in New Orleans.
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Rupert Blue
Jamestown
Wyman
Merine Hospital
San Francisco
Blue
San Francisco He Alsc
New Orleang
Marine Band Concert Today at White House
Walter F. Smith to conduct the Marine Band in a program at the White House this afternoon in Bantelmann’s absence. The set list includes Victory March and selections featuring Wells and others, with a lively array of marches and overtures.
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Walter F. Smith
White House
Bantelmann
Outing at Navy Dept Traces Candidate Backing
Admiral Cowles temporarily heads Navy Dept as vetreans meet to back Lemuel Pugitt for justice of the peace. Muster of local Army and Navy union at GAR Hall cites Newberry’s acting secretaryship and lists officials elected, including quartermaster and color sergeant, amid plans for return to Washington and family travels.
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Army
Navy
D. D Porter
Gar Hall
Lemuel Pugitt
Dr Forter
Peace
I. T O'Newnan
Fugit
States Marine Corps
Newberry
United Navy Department
White Mountains
Washington
Olver Preaton
August Orgel
Clar- Trend
Detroit
Cassell
Axtec Club Banquet Set for October 12
The Axtec Club announces a banquet on October 12 with veteran Sanwir WH as guest. The event will feature members and the Mert Danner organization endorsing the evening.
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Axtec Club
Vomed
Sanwir
Army
Asters
Mert Danner
Wade
Thieves Plague City With Burglaries And Missing Items
Police report a spate of burglaries and larcenies across the city. Missing items include a revolver, a cameo ring set with three pearls, cash, pins, a leather arm from a Pullman porter, a bank savings, and a purse with a ring. Suspects tied to multiple housebreaks, with one robber blamed for entering Nash and Jackson homes in the afternoons.
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Banda
Criman Wera
EB. J. Nash
New York Avenue
Raffles
Nash
Franklin Jackson
Florida Avenue Northwest
Jackson
BM Hendee
Ninth Street Northwest
Tat
James P. Ware
Pullman T Service
Pennsylvania
Winnie Smith
Sherman Avenue Northwest
Aanvinga Bank
Polles
H H Trimble
Harry J Baldwin
Scrantos
Hla Pocket
Building strike shadows West Virginia receivership conflict
Philip Weixer named receiver for Wosper & Co in a Minneapolis contracting matter tied to a YMCA project. A Charlenton building in Wyoming put the company debt at 38000 with estimated gain near 49080. Weller, president, denies Liou lea with unions caused the dispute. He leads the Master Builders Association, amid two strikes in Washington over a fist and 35th street apartment and a 60th Street store project, both blocked by labor stoppages. Walker notes the West Virginia Sauder receiver appointment won’t halt local completion.
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Philip Weixer
Wosper & Co
Minne
YMC
Charlenton
W Y.a
Weller
Liou‘lea
Walker
West Virginia
Three Runaways Apprehended by Police
Three runaways were caught by police. Ali Clements of Twenty seventh Street NW and two boys, Fearson and Williams of Fourth Street SE, were located by Tennallytown and near Ninth and Pennsylvania Avenue. The youths had traveled to cities including Philadelphia New York and Baltimore. they were returned to their families.
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Boya
Ali
Fiomele M. Clements
Tennallytown
Friends
Fort Reno
Robert Fearson
Fourth Street
Samuel Williams
Ninth
Pennsylvania
Evenue Northworthy
Fhitadelphia
New York
Baltimore
Spanish War Encampment Delegation Leaves for Sandusky
A group of Spanish War Veterans from district camps travels by Buffalo and Milwaukee to Sandusky Ohio to attend the national encampment starting Monday. The delegation includes Soho Lewis Smith national judge advocate Col Merbart W Mnmyer past department commander of Tonnenes Capt Thomas A Green and Capt Henry Foster. Mrs M Galloway senior vice president general of the Ladies National Auxiliary and others join in Sandusky.
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Sandusky
Sanddusk
Ohio
Afonday
Soho Lewis Smith
Jude Advocate
Merbart W Mnyerz
Tonnenes
Stata
Thomas A. Green
Henry Foster
Buffalo
Miawxrs
Falla
da M. Galloway
Ladies’ National Auxillary
Loubrg Foster
Motiach Migs
Fle Rodi
Mise Tillie Toth
Three Men Injured As Scaffolding Falls At Depot Site
A section of scaffolding on the express building at the new Union Depot collapsed, injuring three men. Arthur Horn of 5 Street Northwest Myoa Horn and Perey Murray of 967 C Street Southeast were hurled about twenty feet to the ground. Eppa flern sustained a sprained ankle while others suffered minor injuries. The accident occurred yesterday near Bec ond and H etreet northeast, with medical staff attending to the wounded.
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New Minion
Union Depot
Becond
H Etreet
Arthur Horn
Myoa Horn
Perey Murray
Eppa
Confesses Slaying Garner in Written Statement
Richard Gregory, an African American man, confessed to striking William A Garner with a club after initially presenting an alibi. He told Detective Capt Schneider he believed Garner was assaulting the woman with him in a park, and admitted striking Garner on the head twice. The confession followed police tests and a renewed investigation of the crime scene.
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Richard Gregory
Seventh Precinct
Maaphion
William A Garner
Thompson's Bridge
Garner
Gregory
Polleemer Davia
Grove
Path
Haltie Martin
Allie
Gant Schneider
Schneider
Femex
Schneller
Cavera
Garcer
Fs Tal
Raptein
She
Electric substation permit challenged in Sherman Howard dispute
Justice Wright in District Supreme Court ordered testimony in a suit to enjoin a permit and erection of an electro substation at Sherman and Howard streets. Defendants include District Commissioners and Building Inspector Ashford with Potomer Electric Power Company. Witnesses to be examined within thirty days. company denies complainants claims of building violations and nuisance.
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Justice Wright
District Supreme Court
Sherman and
Howard Streets
Distret
Ashford
Potomer Electrie Power Company
Electrie Company
Atternaym
Robert B. Bare
Willam
Mahapey
Ycaldenta
Ohio Regiment Visits Washington For Jamestown Exercise
The Second Regiment of the Ohio National Guard arrived in Washington and stacked arms at Center Market Armory. After a city tour, they departed at 11 p.m. for Jamestown to participate in the Ohla day fair exercise as the first to be reviewed here.
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Oty National Guard
Washington
Center Market
Jamestown
Sue
Man admits running over boy in Livery Stable incident
Chariss Carter, a colored man employed at Perry's livery stables, confessed to hitting seven year old Tucker Graven Humphries on Labor Day along Fennsylvania Avenue. Detective Fred Cornwell arrested him within an hour. Humphries remained seriously injured and could not be certain to recover.
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Chariss Carter
Perry's
Labbor
Tucker Graven Humphries
Humphrier
Q_Street
Fred Cornwell
Cornwell
Humphries
Hig Bedge
Ace
Fennsylvania Avenue
Fourteanth
Fifteenth Streets
Shenn Coupe
Alxnout
Apartments Bring 950000 On Columbia Road Sold By Breuninger
Lewis C Breuninger received $50 yesterday for the apartment house just erected on Columbia road between Seventeenth Street and Ontario Road. The three story building contains nine large apartments, all well fitted, and was sold through Fox & Co. The same firm also closed a deal for a 1 2 lot on Twelfth Street Northwest, purchased by WC Bedding for improvement at a price of $11,000.
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Columbia Road
Lewis Breuninger
Lewis C Breuninger
Ontario Road
Lawier Haighis AF Fox & Co
Boxer Ie
Hax ‘Iso
Dana I
Weather forecast across regions with shifting rain and heat
The report details clearing skies in New England with thunderstorms in Eastern Florida and mixed conditions across the Midwest and South. Temperatures rise in the Southwest while several zones expect showers Saturday through Sunday, with variable winds and warmer tendencies in the Atlantic states.
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Washington
New England
Florida
Minklaaippi
Mincurt
Collaler
Cape Iy Sa Tie Bouthiweat
Mimour
Simuasippaa
Obio
Rea Ot
Ohio Valley
Atlantic States
Qa Cental West
Sanday
Booth
Propanta
Weller End
Middle Avenue
Pe Southhwest
Northerl
Middle Atlantic
Gault
Bower Lakes
Grand Banke
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Torney General
Henaparte
Department of Jaws
Wartara
Toharce Trust
Medntain
Witteh
United See
Aiquartiry Chey
Raeve
Draw Agli
Tomsarid
Purdy
Indiana
Alwasa
House Conferenza
Department of Piet
Farias
Department of Justles SL
MW Bonaparte
Witney
Tonaparte
Ceneral
Armada
Cioqldeen Circus
Gentry Broad Show
Resting, Pa
Byron Billingsley
Gen. Flagler
Tharp
Berkeley Rye Bar St
Muritz
John J. Phillips
Protective Association
Carrie Nation
District of Columbia Protective Association
Cartle
JW Niga
Monauc
Carrie ‘Nation
Maine
J. W Nin
RR Roberts
Harry Bradford
WB Goodale
AS Trandell
Clare W. Ryland
Misa Lottie Lewis
Joan Duffle
Wella
Harry R Bradford
Roberts Attace
Dinsanos
Jamestown Pier
Marine Band
Lorlioe
Na Perle
Laconia
Lay Torce
Sarauely Joreat Polo
Cranoafen
Welton Muricton Arthur
Witcomb
Kate
Novalette
Tiaby Tarade
Pryar
Tadiew
Admiral Cowles
Navy Department
Paulishes
Pullman Porter
Rakif C
Speir & Co
Tero Boya
Lansburgh & Bro
Madras
Panama
Electric Company
Tague
Nulsance
Ohio Regiment
Symanton
Boy
Lad
Agia
Maxton
Mieten
Spo Lawie
Episcopal Trinity Church
Stanereted Sarthe
Ehorgy
Wittiane
Ray
Wal
Arsine
Athene
Charles
United States Marine
Seaghn
Roland Collen Smith
Gm Gols
Haml Manning Praper
Methodist Episcopal Metropolitan Memorial Moe Church
Prink
Tve
Uf A
Epworth
Tse
Randay
Mastly
Bouin Africa
Tg Ten
Bible
Berane Bible
Christam
Peere
Rees
Bitte
Christian Science First
Ieee
Atlante City
Davenport
Denver
Colo
Dea Moines
Town
Aiverton
Tax
Helena Mat
Indianagalisia
Mermuette
Orlerne
Cros
Pauldine & Springtelt
Vicuetore
Peter Grogan
St. Bet
Bornot
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
F St
Tard Dupuy
Gerton
Xander
St.oye
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