Word: washington
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...trial of A. C. Soteldo for the murder of his brother. was set down in Washington yesterday for June...
...resolution was offered in the House today by Mr. Desendorf of Virginia, appropriating $1,000,000 for the erection of a presidential mansion in Washington...
...annual session of the National Academy of Sciences began yesterday in Washington. Professors Agassiz, Gibbs and Gray attended...
...WASHINGTON, D. C., April 19, 1882 - 1 A.M. For New England, increasing cloudiness and rain, southerly winds, lower barometer, stationery temperature...
Mlle. Rhea has captured the capital. "Washington society," says the Spirit of the Times, "has taken her up and made a pet of her. President Arthur attended her performance of 'Adrienne' - his first visit to the theatre since his inauguration - and went behind the scenes between the acts, so that Mlle. Rhea might be presented to him. 'I admire all of Washington very much,' she said in reply to a question. 'And all Washington admires you very much,' gallantly responded the President, who has not forgotten how to charm the fair sex as adroitly as he manages politicians...