Veteran Charlestown Firemen Parade to Mount Vernon and Baltimore
More than fifty members of the Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association of Charlestown Massachusetts, now part of Boston, toured Washington today in red shirts and 19th century gear. They plan Mount Vernon and a two day Baltimore visit, reminiscing on old fires and battles as they travel with wives and veterans.
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 Highlights Labor Day Fund and Plans
The Central Labor Union met at the Typographical Temple with Milford Spohn reading a Labor Day outing report from Benning that netted 1300 after expenses. The group discussed winter meetings with speeches by prominent labor figures and addressed local union complaints while noting progress by the eight hour committee and a resumed project at the Department of Agriculture building after contractor disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benning
Central Labor Union
Milford Spohn
Thi
Reral
Hod Canuels
Tyeal Triiton
Department of Aguculture
Homeward Mission to Open Wilmington Branch
The Homeward Board Christian Mission, based at 99 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, was incorporated yesterday by James H Haslam Jennie Haslam and Samuel Johnson. It operates four city homes and an industrial home in Baltimore and plans a Wilmington Delaware branch next Monday under Maj and Mrs Reindale. It has sheltered 2 822 men women and boys over the years. The Chesapeake Beach Railway Co announced a daily fishermen express from District Line to the Beach at 5 0 p m returning at 6 0 p m with summer fare. This will give anglers about a full day for fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Washington Typos Aroused
Richmond workers in the typographical union strike send Richmond job work to Washington shops. Washington printers object to being used in union disputes and some work was reportedly returned to a Richmond office as refusals to work were noted. Masters are left puzzled about next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Richmond
Typographical Union
Washington
BD. C
Poison at lips ends tragic quarrel at home
Mrs Maggie Hott aged 37 attempted suicide by drinking carbonic acid during a quarrel at 1329 L street southeast. Her husband Edward Filslatt snatched the poison before she could swallow it, but the bottle spilled, burning her face, neck, and hands. A Fifth precinct policeman summoned an ambulance, but she refused transport to Casualty Hospital.
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Maggie Hott
L Street
Edward Filslatt
Fifth Precinct
Casualty Hospital
Eliott
Creditors to Share Alike in Local Firm Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy filed yesterday against 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 company confessed inability to pay debts and seeks protection to prevent out of town creditors from gaining preference. Chief Justice Clabaugh appointed Walter Bradenburg receiver, with trustee to follow.
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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 Gather for Nineteenth Convention
The Association of American Cemetery Superintendents opens its nineteenth annual convention in Raleigh this morning at 10 o clock with W R Smith curator of Botanic Gardens delivering the address. Attendees will visit the White House Treasury State War Navy and the Corcoran Art Gallery this afternoon and Glenwood Cemetery tomorrow for officer nominations and public buildings visits. Alexander McKerichar Glenwood Cemetery superintendent leads the reception committee.
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
J Corridon Jones Dead Washingtonian and Widowed Lineage
J Corridon Jones died last night at the Emergency Hospital after two months illness. Funeral at his brother-in-law Nor gal W King’s residence 911 New York avenue with Catholic rites. He leaves a daughter Annie Jones and a son E T Jones. wife predeceased him. age sixty two. Also mentioned: funeral of Hugh Hurney, resident on M Street, died of tuberculosis. he leaves wife Mary and daughter Mary plus siblings.
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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
Campaign to Fill Police Court Vacancy Draws Many Candidates
Following Judge Charles F Beott's death, a lively contest emerges for the Police Court judgeship. Names include James B McLaughlin Anson S Taylor A Leftwich Sinclair Francis C Mattingly H B Moulton and others with Roosevelt expected to appoint a young lawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justices Mills and
O’neal
James B. McLaughlin
Anson S. Taylor
A. Leftwich Sinclair
Francis C. Mattingly
H. B. Moulton
Charles F. Beott
Roosevelt
Judge Mills
O'Neal
McLaughlin
Fell On His Own Knife After Altercation
William Anderson of Lewisonville Virginia and William Chamberlin fought at 3316 M street NW last night. Anderson wounded Chamberlin with a large pocket knife and, in the fall, stabbed himself in the chest. Lieutenant Schneider intervened, protecting Chamberlin as Anderson tried to flee. Both men were taken to Georgetown University Hospital. Chamberlin in serious condition. Anderson held at the station on 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
Police raid outside Coliseum arrests 39 for disorderly assembly
Ninth precinct under Lieut Daly cleared the sidewalk area at Fifteenth and B streets northeast near the Coliseum last night. Police arrested thirty nine Negro men and women in a raid prompted by complaints about gatherings around the building during events.
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Lieut
Daly
Coliseum
Ninth Precinct
Lieut. Daly
Fifteenth
Fete profits and travel noted for Georgetown Hospital drive
At a committee meeting for the Georgetown Hospital fundraiser, chairmen reported a preliminary profit of 1260.23 from various tables with totals expected to rise. Gate receipts reached 16.65 and the Georgetown trip carried over 1,800 passengers. A large party from Old Guard and Sons of Veterans departed on the 10:05 train to Gettysburg for the twenty fourth encampment led by Lieut. C L Patten and Division Commander F H Grose. 39 in the party with more expected.
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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 At Hospital
Daniel O Keefe, confined at St Elizabeth s Hospital for two and a half years over alleged weak mental state from sunstroke in the Philippines navy service, was declared sane yesterday by a jury and discharged. The former jury had previously heard evidence in a lengthy proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel O'Keefe
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Naval Services
Philppines
Alleged voucher fraud tied to government payments
A Washington case details doctored government vouchers forged by a clerk named Boyd. He erased original writings with acid, altered totals, and forged firm indorsements to cash checks. Boyd confessed after officers reviewed the altered documents, naming five firm providers as frequent sources. His wife and children travel in Europe as he faces federal charges.
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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
Europe
Leamington
Fourteenth Street
Westchester County
N. Y
Washington
Gacht
Wyman
Public Health and Marine Hospital
W.B .Thompson Coal Company
Coalora
sub-Treasury
New York City
Thompson
Three Divorce Suits Filed In District Supreme Court
Three divorce suits were filed in the District Supreme Court. Nora Reinberg seeks divorce from Louis A. Reinberg on cruelty and unfaithfulness, alimony, and child custody after alleged threats and family upheaval. Mary Palmer sues Wallace T. Palmer for unfaithfulness with attorney R E Walker. Ella Robinson sues John H. Robinson for divorce on grounds of unfaithfulness, with F R Keys as attorney. Also noted is a leadership change in Carriage and Wagon Workers Local No. 7, with resignations and new officers elected.
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Nora Reinberg
District Supreme Court
Louis A. Reinberg
Msune
Arthur Crow
George Langheney
A. G. Morrow
Morrow
Philadelphia Union
William Umhaul
Daniel Clancy
Hubert Joncher Et
Emer
Mor ses Are Reunited Inseparable Marriage Controversy Ends
New York reports Charles W. Morse and his wife, former Mrs. Clementine Dodge, are reunited and living in luxury at the Elysee Palace in Paris. Their counsel Samuel Untermyer says the pair are legally man and wife, ending years of marital entanglements and public notoriety. They dine in public rooms with wealth’s company, yet keep to themselves when apart.
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 Drill and Exemplification Report
The Sovereign Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows opened in Philadelphia with a large delegate turnout and festive decorations. Mayor Weaver welcomed guests as reports showed strong membership across subordinate lodges and encampments, with substantial revenues and resources. A proposed change would let the Patriarchs Militant legislate directly, while liquor dealer admissions and Manchester Unity questions await Thursday discussion.
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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 In Custody On Abduction Charge
James H Broderick, accused of abducting his two children from his separated wife, was arrested in Pittsburg Pa detectives took charge. Helen four and Herbert seven were placed with their mother and the father granted one day per week custody while the case proceeds.
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Pittsburg
James H. Broderick
Hartigan
Helen
Herbert
Odell Hearst Men At Sea In City Mayoral Race
Special to The Washington Post New York September 18 The Odell-Hearst combine has no mayoral candidate yet Their conference committee adjourned to Wednesday night If Justice Gaynor refuses the nomination John Ford will be chosen The Hearst Odell leaders favor Ford a radical municipal ownership candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Odell-Hearst Combine
Ayor
Odell-Hearst
Tustice Gaynor
John Ford
Hearst- Odell
Ford
Vaughn Class Election at Calvary Baptist Church
The Vaughn Class held its annual election at Calvary Baptist Church in northwest Washington. Officers including F. W. Vaughn as teacher, Mitchell Carroll as co-instructor, and J. W. Belt as president were chosen, with a full slate serving on various committees and establishing roles such as treasurer, secretary, librarian, and chaplain for the group. The gathering followed a banquet and remarks by Rev. Dr. J. H. Greene and others.
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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
Immigration Restriction Discussed at State Council Meeting
Substantial gains reported as the State Council of the Daughters of America holds its secret opening session at 206 Pennsylvania Avenue. Delegates from sixteen councils hear reports. Elizabeth Sewell attends and is a candidate for national councilor in Boston. Resolutions call on District councils to petition Congress to restrict immigration deemed inimical to American interests. Officers nominated include Marion Scaggs councilor and several vice councilors. election slated for tonight at McCauley Hall.
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 Struck by Car Thrown Into Air Near Home
A two year old boy, Paul Rochelli, wandered into a street car track at 418 First Street Northwest and was struck by a car, hurled into the air. His mother, Mrs Rochelli, rushed to him then carried him to Dr Battle at 306 GH Street Northwest, where he was treated for minor cuts and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Street
Paul Rochelli
Weather Conditions and River bulletins from Sept 18
The Weather Bureau reports shifting high pressures over the Midwest and Atlantic coasts with rain in Iowa Nebraska Minnesota and New England. Showers expected across the Mississippi Valley Ohio Valley and Tennessee River areas. River flood warnings issued for Missouri and Mississippi rivers with notable river conditions and temperatures across major cities. Senator Platt in San Francisco shows improved health.
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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
Platt
San Francisco
Senator Platt
New York
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OLD Firemen
Denvir
Oll
Iphdhive
Bottie
Maggie Elliott
Hostetter
Scott
Quartermaster’s Department
A.heftwich Sinclair
Francis Carroll Mattingly
Mattingly
Sinclair
Police Trial Board
Moulton
William Henry White
Jana
Robert H. Terrell
Calvin Chase
Negro
Hospital
Sane
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
Duanes
Missouri River
Kansas City
Mississippi River
Alton
Chester
St. Louis
Tauuimam
Asheville
N.C
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Biamarck
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
Harperd Berry
W Va
Potomac
Shenendorh
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
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