Ancient Boston firemen parade to Washington on nostalgia trip
More than fifty veterans of Charlestown Massachusetts now part of Boston arrived in Washington for an annual excursion. In red shirts they toured the Capitol Library and planned visits to Mount Vernon and Baltimore, recalling old fires and the days of Charlestown’s fire service with tales from men like George H. Webber and J. O. Webber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Baltimore
Charlestown
Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association
Mass
Cfty
Boston
National Capital
Phernia
Metropolitan Howl
Hattimeorr
George H. Webber
Gettysburg
Isi
Charlestown Association
Massachusetts
Philadelphia
Providence
New York
Baltimor
Sarah Driscoll
Elizabeth Churchill
F Y Hossason
Webber
Franklin
J. O. Webber
Revere
John
Central Labor Union Holds Meeting With Benning Outing Profit
The Central Labor Union met at the Typographical Temple with strong attendance. Mulford Spohn reported that the Labor Day Benning outing cleared $1.4 after expenses. Plans for winter meetings include speeches by prominent labor figures and redress steps for local union complaints. The eight hour workday committee notes progress as another shop joins employers. Hod Canuels’ Tyeal Triiton resolved issues with Department of Agriculture contractors and resumed work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benning
Central Labor Union
Mulford Spohn
Hod Canuels
Tyeal Triito
Department of Aguculture
Homeward Mission to Open Wilmington Branch
The Homeward Board Christian Mission incorporated in Washington by James H Haslam Jennie Haslam and Samuel Johnson now operates four homes in the city plus an industrial home in Baltimore It will next Monday open a Wilmington Del branch under Maj and Mrs Reindale The mission has sheltered 2822 men women and boys over its years of work and operates the Homeward Bound era sixteen page paper Fishing at Chesapeake Beach will be published by the institution A fishermen express train will run daily from District Line station to Chesapeake Beach leaving 5 00 p m and returning at 6 00 p m during the summer rate of 50 cents for the round trip
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Homeward Board Christian Mission
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
James H. Haslam
Jennie Haslam
Samuel Johnson
Baltimore
Wilmington
Del
Maj
Reindale
Washington
Chesapeake Beach
Chesapeake Beach Railway Company
District Hue
Anson S. Taylor
United States
Taylor
Quartermaster’s Department
A.heftwich Sinclair
Francis Carroll Mattingly
Mattingly
Sinclair
Police Trial Board
H. B. Moulton
Moulton
William Henry White
Jana
Robert H. Terrell
Calvin Chase
Washington typos aroused
Richmond printers strike halts local work and shifts jobs to Washington. Washington tradesmen object to being drawn into the dispute as rumors circulate of shipments returned. Unions in Richmond and the national tension over labor power complicate the response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Richmond
Typographical Union
Washington
BD. C
Poison at Her Lips Ends in Quarrel Rescue
Mrs Maggie Hott aged 37 attempted suicide during a quarrel at 1329 L street southeast by drinking carbonic acid. Her husband Edward Filslatt grabbed the bottle as it neared her lips, sparing her life but causing facial neck and hand burns from spills. A Fifth precinct officer summoned a Casualty Hospital ambulance, but she refused transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Hott
L Street
Edward Filslatt
Fifth Precinct
Casualty Hospital
Eliott
Creditors to share alike in Bryan Company bankruptcy case
Bankruptcy proceedings were filed yesterday against the C C Bryan Company grocers at 1413 New York Avenue by Pabst Brewing Semmes Kelly William M Galt and James I Oyster through Brandenburg Brandenburg. The action aims to prevent out of town creditors from gaining preference while the firm admits its inability to pay debts and continues operations under a receiver pending trustee appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Bryan Company
Grocers
New York Avenas
Pabst Brewing Company
Semmes- Kelly Company
Wiliam M. Galt & Co
James I. Oyster
Brandenburg & Brandenburg
Washington
Charles C Bryan
New York
Bryan
Clabaugh
Walter Braddenburg
Cemetery Superintendents Convene In Raleigh Today
The nineteenth annual convention of the Association of American Cemetery Superintendents opens in Raleigh at 10 am with W. R. Smith of Botanic Gardens giving an address. Visitors tour the White House Treasury State War Navy and Corcoran Art Gallery this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of American Cemetery Superintendents
Raleigh
W. R. Smith
Botanic Gardena
White House
Departments of Treasury
State, War, and Navy
Corcoran Art Gallery
Glenwood Cemetery
Rev. C. Easton
Alexander McKerichar
Deaths of J Corridon Jones and Hugh Hurney in Washington
J Corridon Jones died after eight pm at Emergency Hospital aged about sixty two. Funeral likely at brother in law Nor gal W King 911 New York Ave with Catholic rites. He leaves daughter Annie and son E T Jones. wife died earlier. he had siblings Isaac E Edwin Orlando A and Milton. Hugh Hurney died of acute tuberculosis and will be buried from 980 Twenty-Third Street residence at 8 30 am tomorrow. born in Ireland 1876 he lived in Georgetown for years and ran a restaurant on M Street. survived by wife Mary daughter Mary and sister Mrs D Burke and Mrs M Phillipa.
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J. Corrigan Jones
Norgal W. King
New York Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenue
J. Corridon Jones
Isaac E
Edwin
Orlando A
Muton Jones
Annie Jones
E.T. Jones
Hugh Hurney
Twenty-Hirth Street
Mr. Hurney
Ireland
Georgetown
Hurney
M Street
Mary Hurney
Mary
Michael
D. Burke
M. Phillipa
Europe
Boyd
Leamington
Fourteenth Street
Westchester County
N. Y
Washington
Gacht
Wyman
Public Health and Marine Hospital
W.B .Thompson Coal Company
Coalora
N. Mex
sub-Treasury
New York City
Thompson
After Scott's Plage Campaign To Be Spirited
Beott's death spurs a heated Police Court vacancy race with Mills and O'Neal prominent. McLaughlin seeks Roosevelt appointment with bar support. Anson S. Taylor leads a lively bid backed by business and legal peers. Sinclair Mattingly Moulton and others push forward amid broad campaign activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justices Mills and
O’neal
James B. McLaughlin
Anson S. Taylor
A. Leftwich Sinclair
Francis C. Mattingly
H. B. Moulton
Fell On His Own Knife in Lewisonville Altercation
A violent fight at 3316 M Street Northwest ended with William Anderson 46 and William Chamberlin 32 injured. Anderson stabbed Chamberlin then wounded himself by falling on the knife. both men were hospitalized with Chamberlin in serious condition. Anderson faced a charge of assault with a deadly weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Anderson
Lewisonville
William Chamberlin
Anderson
Lieut. Schneider
Seventh Precinct
Chamberlin
Georgetown University Hospital
Raid on Negro Crowd Near Coliseum Nets 39 Arrests
Police of the Ninth precinct under Lieut. Daly raided sidewalks outside the Coliseum on Fifteenth and B streets northeast last night. Thirty-nine people were arrested and charged with disorderly assembly amid ongoing complaints about crowds gathering near the building during events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut
Daly
Coliseum
Ninth Precinct
Lieut. Daly
Fifteenth
Fete Profits Reported From Gearsdown Campus Drive For Hospital
At a meeting of fete organizers the committee chairmen reported a total profit of 1260.23 from the Georsetown Hospital fundraiser and expect the final figure to reach around 1.00 after full reports. Individual table profits included yaney 436.08 confectionery 387.28 paddle Stand 156.70 punch 4416 and popper 73.10. Gate receipts totaled 16.65 with over 1,800 passengers on the Georgetown trip. Off for Sons of Veterans Encampment a large Old Guard and Sons of Veterans party left on the 10 05 train for Gettysburg to attend the twenty fourth annual encampment. Lead by Lieut C L Patten in Capt Edgar’s absence and Division Commander F H Grose the 39 member delegation expects additional recruits.
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Gearsdown University
Georsetown Hospital
Georgetown
Sons of Veterans
Old Guard and
Baltimore and
Ohio
Maryland
Gettysburg
Old Guard
Lieut
C.L. Patten
Capt
Edgar
F. H. Grose
Daniel O’Keefe Declared Sane After Jury Trial
Daniel O’Keefe, who spent two and a half years at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital for alleged weak mental state from sunstroke in the Philippines naval service, was declared sane yesterday after a jury trial and discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel O'Keefe
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Naval Services
Philppines
Doctored vouchers expose government fraud scheme
A government voucher fraud uncovered doctored papers more than one firm involved. Boyd confessed after officers showed him erased writings and forged endorsements to siphon funds. The case links W B Thompson Coal, I W Talley, W W Puckett, Benjamin Brown, and J G Brown to inflating bills to pay Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkie
Boyd
Secret Service Office
W. B. Worcester
The
Marine Hospital
United States
Taylor
Fourteenth and
F Streets Northwest
G. L. Baker
Douglass & Douglass
W. B. Thompson
Coalore
N. Mex
I. W. Talley
New Mexico
Fort Stanton
W.W. W. Puckett
Benjamin
National Safe Deposit, Savings and Trust Company
Three Divorce Suits Filed In District Supreme Court
Nora Reinberg sues for divorce from Louis A. Reinberg citing cruelty and unfaithfulness. She alleges threats, detention of herself and children, and seeks alimony and custody. Mary Palmer sues for divorce from Wallace T. Palmer over infidelity. John H. Robinson sues Ella Robinson for divorce on grounds of unfaithfulness. Carriage workers elect new officers after resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Reinberg
District Supreme Court
Louis A. Reinberg
Msune
Morse Couple Reunited in Paris After Marital Controversy
New York reports Charles W Morse and his wife, formerly Mrs Clementine Dodge, are living together in luxury at the Elysee Palace in Paris. Counsel Samuel Untermyer says their marriage is legally valid and no new ceremony is needed. The couple’s notoriety and prior legal battles are noted as they maintain a public life abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Charles W. Morse
Ice Trust
Clementine Cowles Dodge
Elysee Palace
Paris
Gamuel Untermyer
Morse
F. Dodge
Ameriogna
Morses
the Elysee
Mr. Morse
London
Brussels
Mrs. Morse
Abraham Hummel
James T. Morse
Samuel Untermyer
Tatermyer
ODD FELLOWS IN SESSION Prize Drills and Exemplification of De gree Work
The annual communication of the Sovereign Lodge of the Independent Order of Old Fellows opened in Philadelphia amid disappointing weather. Delegates and visitors attended despite the conditions, with Mayor Weaver greeting them at Lu Lu Temple. Reports showed strong membership totals across subordinate lodges and encampments, plus significant revenue and resources. A proposed change would let the Patriarchs Militant legislate directly, while consideration of liquor retail restrictions and Manchester Unity matters was deferred to later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Sovereign Lodge
Independent Order of Old Fellows
Lu Lu
Weaver
Prise Drailn
Grand Sire Wright
Rebekah
Claude Buckley
Kentucky
Grand Council of Patriarchs Militant
Grand Lodge
John G. Goodwin
Patriarchs Militant
Hquor
Manchester Unity
England
Canada
J H Broderick Arrested in Pittsburg for Abducting Children
James H Broderick, alleged to have abducted his two children from his separated wife last Wednesday, was arrested in Pittsburg Pennsylvania yesterday. Detective Hartigan pursued the case and the mother was given custody of Helen and Herbert with the father allowed one day per week visitation pending court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
James H. Broderick
Hartigan
Helen
Herbert
Odell Hearst Hold Election Talks Without Mayor Pick
Special to The Washington Pest reports New York September 18 that the Odell Hearst camp remains without a mayoral candidate. A conference committee adjourned to Wednesday night with Tusce Gaynor a possible nominee. If Gaynor declines, John Ford is set to be chosen, as a radical municipal ownership advocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Odell-Hearst Combine
Ayor
Odell-Hearst
Tusce Gaynor
John Ford
Hearst- Odell
Ford
Vaughn Class Election at Calvary Baptist Church
The Vaughn Class held its annual election at the Sunday school house of Calvary Baptist Church in northwest. After routine business the group adjourned to the banquet room for refreshments and speeches by Rev. Dr. J. H. Greene FP W Vaught Prof Mitchell Carroll A S Swartwout Hambly and others. Officers elected include F W Vaughn teacher and instructor Mitchell Carroll co instructor J W Belt president J Hebbard first vice president Dr T A Whittington second vice president C Rica secretary J St Clair Hambly assistant secretary H OF Farmer treasurer B R S Williams financial secretary G H Judd historian F I Barlett organist George Canton librarian C Braman chaplain A de Ewartwout guide A S Garber guard with various committee heads named for unders t u rt kout social entertainment membership religious printing and relief duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn
Calvary Baptist Church
H. Greene
W. Vaught
Mitchell Carroll
St ©. Hambly
F. W. Vaughn
J. W. Belt
Vaughn Clase Club
J. Hebbard
Vaughn Claze Club
T A. Whittington
Vaughn Clace Club
Vistor 1
G. L. Shirley
E. W. Kines
A. L. Swartwout
George G. Seibold
Dr. EC
Rice
Frof
Carroll
State Council elects officers and tightens immigration stance
Substantial gains reported at the State Council meeting held in secret at 206 Pennsylvania Avenue. Delegates from sixteen councils to 1,400 members yield nominees for councilor and vice councilors while approving a petition drive to Congress to restrict immigration deemed inimical to American interests. The election and final session are set for tonight at McCauley Hall, 29 Pennsylvania Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of America
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania Avenue
Elizabeth Sewell
Boston
Congress
Marion Scaggs
Schwenk
van Sciver
Frye
Haltie Merritt
C. Q O. Buhrer
Lizzie Thompson
Tresenter
Annia Manuel
Ella Herbert
McCauley Hall
Child Hurled in Air by Car on Street Track
A two year old boy, Paul Rochelli, crawled into a car track on 418 First Street Northwest and was struck, hurled into the air, and left dazed with cuts and bruises. His mother, Mrs Rochelil, carried him to Dr Battle at 306 GH Street Northwest for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Street
Paul Rochelli
Weather Conditions and River Bulletin Summary
Weather Bureau notes show a disturbance moved to Southern Minnesota with cooler trends across the stated regions. Rain fell in multiple states, showers forecast for the Mississippi Valley and Ohio Valley, with thunder squalls and varying coastal winds. Flood warnings issued for Missouri and Mississippi rivers. St Louis expected to reach danger level midweek. Local temps ranged mid 70s to upper 80s with rainfall 0.98 inches in the 8 p.m. to 8 p.m. period. River conditions report Potomac and Shenandoah rivers clear. Senator Platt’s condition improved in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Colorado
Minnesota
Middle Atlantic
Pissoure Co
Iowa
Nebraska
Kenyan
Wisconsin
Michigan
New England
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain
Atlantic Coost
Freeh
South Atlantic
Coaat
Nght
Sarabio
Gulf Coast
Lower Lakes
Letes
Duanes
Missouri River
Kansas City
Mississippi River
Alton
Chester
St. Louis
Tauuimam
Asheville
N.C
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Biamarck
Boston
Mass
Buffalo
Chicago
Electuiat
Opto
Cheyenne
Davenport
Fawn. Ie Ag
Tenver, Corp
Galveston
Tex
Helena
Mont
Indianapolia
Jacksonville
Fla
Kaunas City
Little Rock
Vicksburg
Mina
RIVHR
Washington Post
Harperd Berry
W Va
Potomac
Shenendorh
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OLD Firemen
Denvir
Oll
Bottie
Maggie Elliott
Hostetter
Scott
Charles F. Beott
Roosevelt
Judge Mills
O'Neal
McLaughlin
Negro
Hospital
Sane
Arthur Crow
George Langheney
A. G. Morrow
Morrow
Philadelphia Union
William Umhaul
Daniel Clancy
Hubert Joncher Et
Emer
Ross Pharmacy
Fla. Ave
Dey
Milionaire
Dodge
ODD Fellows IN Session
J. H. Broderick
Odell-Hearst Men AT Sea
Lansburgh & Bro
Nottingham
Seventh Street
State Council
Congrest
Platt
San Francisco
Senator Platt
SALE
Howard Razor
Gillett
James S. Topham
Neale
Marie Robert
Major Robert Stiles
America
W. Gordon McCabe
Lee
New Orleans
Stephen D. Lee
the Neale Publishing Co
Eleventh St
Broadway
Fifth Ave
Schwartz & Pelzman
Schwartz & Pellman
Schwartz Se Pelzman
1Th Street
Peter Grogan
Credit For
All
7Th St
Gabler
Muthasbek & Sons
Huntington
Crown
Baileys
Steinway
I. Geraci
G Street
Ereseteescopes
Tharp
Berkeley
N.W
Jo Maury Dove Company, Inc
Dosis Uw
Wositon DC
Igeclack
Primdat
J Maury Dove Covrn
Ny, Inc
Pad WM M Dove
Shoomaker CO
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
White
H. Trumbull
Mme Hester
Brenton House
Munyon
Munyoqn CO
Phila
Hrchiye
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