Spoiled 'Craps' Game Sparks Arrests at City School
A Sunday craps operation near First and Pierce streets led to ten players jailed after police used Douglass School as cover. Judge Kinball fined each $25 or 90 days in the workhouse. Other cases included Robert Ricketts charged with larceny and Ben Jackson jailed for vagrancy after claiming Kalamazoo travel.
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Kalamazoo
Second Precinct
First
Pierce Streets
Emanuel
Roby Hnally
Douglass School
Ben Jackson
Pittsburg
Ben
Union Station
Himball
Middle West
Dugge
Jackson
National Mortar Company
First Street
James
Melville Ponckney
William Jackson
Census Supervisors Commissioned Across States
Chief Aruiuiy T. Seymour of the census bureau sent commissions to eight supervisors, bringing total commissioned to 267 with 30 yet to be appointed. The action completes the supervisor corps for Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, New Hampshire, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming.
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United States
Aruiuiy T. Seymour
Census Bureau
Alabams
Arizona
Arkansas
Connecticut
Tazho
Indiana
Louisiana
Mississipi
Nevada
New Hampshire
Oregon
Utah
Wyoming
Scaffolds Fall Injures Two Cornice Workers
Two cornice workers Edward Curtin of 686 Orleans Place NE and Harry L Gingell of 2232 G Street NW were injured when a scaffold near Thirty-sixth Street in NW collapsed yesterday morning. The men fell about 20 feet, suffering head and back injuries, and were taken to Georgetown University Hospital in non dangerous condition.
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Cornice
Edward Curtin
Orleans Place
Harry L Gingell
G Street
NW Patredt
Tlurty-sitth Street
Georgetown University Hospital
Loretta Medal Continuance Secured by Mrs Wallace Will
The will of Afra Theodore H P Wallace filed for probate endows the Loretta medal at the Convent of the Visitation of Georgetown, with $7100 to two servants and a $20 monthly annuity to Mane Durand of Donzy France. The remainder goes to Frederik G. Zelbig as a trust for Mrs Wallace's three daughters, with income shares equal to their combined estates, and St Louis Trust Co. to replace the current trustee if needed.
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Theodore H P. Wallace
Georgetown
Matte B. Patterson
Wallace
Commodore Rush
Mane Durand
Donzy
Nievre
France
Commander Wallace
Marie EK
Patterson
St. Louia Trust Company
Playground funds seek 178000 for new sites and improvements
A Playgrounds Association committee pressed the Washington Commissioners for 178000 to fund three new sites in Northeast and Southwest, toilets and equipment, two playgrounds’ athletic field, and maintenance. They urge liberality for children and turning large city parks over for kids, with emphasis on shade and access.
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Ztzo
Playgrounds Association
Henry E Wem
Arthur Moses
West
Congress
Washington
Mr West
Washington city guides face annual license and rules
Police superintendent Mal Sylvester urged the Washington commission to require all city guides to pay a four dollar annual license fee and obtain official badges. The plan would require investigation and police approval, with rules issued under police direction and district commissioners’ oversight to curb misrepresentation at public spots.
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Mal Sylvester
Washington
Washington City
Capitol
Poliee Department
Nine New Permits Issued for Dwellings in City
Yesterday the city issued multiple building permits for residential projects. Projects include a brick dwelling at 4153 Fessenden street by George H Loyd with Dowd Bros as builders, five two story brick dwellings on Florida Avenue Northwest by A H Sonneman for Dowd Bros, a 21Peter frame dwelling at 1764 Oliver Street Northwest by R T Luket, two two story brick dwellings at 179 and 1481 Monroe Street Northwest by NR Grimm for C W King, and a repair dwelling at 1519 Monroe Street Northwest by NR Grimm for C W King Jr. with varying estimated costs.
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Talvine
Fessenden Street
Tennallytown
George H Loyd
Beilder
Fred FP Rabey
T. Dowd Bros
Florida Avenue
A H Sonneman
Dowd Bros
Oliver Street
R.T Luket
GC. W King
Monroe Street
NR Grimm
W King Jr
W King, Jr
R Grimm
Wo King
Odd Furniture Reductions Listed in Local Ad
An itemized sale ad lists multiple furniture pieces with reduced prices. Items include folding-top card table, Weathered Oak library tables and magazine stands, small round-top tables, India seats, jardiniere stands, rockers, a leather seat arm chair, hall clock, and hall chair, with prices ranging from two to twenty-one dollars. Some line items show typos or inconsistent formatting. overall highlighting a clearance style pricing event.
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Jardiniere
Jardimere
Seventeen Indictments in: Convicts arraigned before justice
Grand jury handed in seventeen indictments to Chief Justice Clabaugh with more expected next Monday as United States Attorney Baker leads a crowded docket. Nine prisoners arraigned, four pled guilty, ten pleas of guilty or not guilty tallied. Names and charges include robbery grand larceny embezzlement and assault. Also notices an auction listing for New Surreys business buggies and runabouts by Adam A Weeschler auctioneer with terms cash.
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United States
Clumbaugh
Wall
Baker
Clabaugh
Thalt
Marle McDonald
Forrest Dimore
Walter Willams
Harry Brown
Lerman Johan
Joseph ‘Ack
Thomas Brown
Kirby Jones
John Newnan
Ransom Willams
Thomas Banks
Robert Smallwood
Armani Bland
Reginald Jenkins
James Woods
Chester
Ddington
Joseph Green
Allen Garner
Edward White
John Lewis
Lows Zee
Willam Wells
Bre‘st Scott
Wiliam Ross
Alio
Roxley
William Hacts
Alberta Reed
Greon
George Curtis
Woman seeks annulment over alleged prior marriage
Mrs. Eve A White, by attorneys George P Fleaver and John R Shields, sues to annul her marriage to Charles Edward White claiming her husband was already married. The couple wed in Alexandria on December 2. The suit asserts White’s prior marriage remained in force at the time of their ceremony.
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Lee Johnson
Lucy Powell
Zinkhar
Lucy
Pat Creaghe
Mulloway
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Elmer Dennison
Wye
Eye Dennison
P A Balen
City Bulletin GWU Opening Exercises Today
The George Washington University will hold opening exercises this afternoon in University Hall at Fifteenth and I streets. Henry R. Macfarland and President Charles Willis Needham will address the assembly. Board members, faculty, alumni, students and friends are invited to attend.
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George Washington University
University Hall
Fifteenth
I Streets
Henry R. Macfarland Charman
Charles Willis Needham
Freud
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