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October 3, 1879
National Republican (Washington City
Washington, District Of Columbia
What is this article about?
In Washington DC, Officer Bob Sutton arrested J. C. Baird at Seventh and E streets NW for insulting two ladies around 8 PM. Baird was detained in the Fifth precinct for court before Judge Snell.
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An Insulting Scoundrel Arrested.
About 8 o'clock last evening a well-dressed young man, giving his name as J. C. Baird, was arrested by Officer Bob Sutton at the corner of Seventh and E streets northwest for making indecent and insulting remarks to a couple of ladies. The latter paid no attention to the scoundrel, but passed up the street ere the officer could ascertain their names. Baird was taken to the Fifth precinct and placed behind the bars, preparatory to a visit to Judge Snell's court to-day.
About 8 o'clock last evening a well-dressed young man, giving his name as J. C. Baird, was arrested by Officer Bob Sutton at the corner of Seventh and E streets northwest for making indecent and insulting remarks to a couple of ladies. The latter paid no attention to the scoundrel, but passed up the street ere the officer could ascertain their names. Baird was taken to the Fifth precinct and placed behind the bars, preparatory to a visit to Judge Snell's court to-day.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
Justice
What keywords are associated?
Arrest
Insulting Remarks
Indecent Behavior
Police Detention
What entities or persons were involved?
J. C. Baird
Bob Sutton
Judge Snell
Where did it happen?
Corner Of Seventh And E Streets Northwest, Fifth Precinct
Story Details
Key Persons
J. C. Baird
Bob Sutton
Judge Snell
Location
Corner Of Seventh And E Streets Northwest, Fifth Precinct
Event Date
Last Evening
Story Details
A well-dressed young man named J. C. Baird was arrested by Officer Bob Sutton for making indecent and insulting remarks to two ladies. The ladies ignored him and left before their names could be obtained. Baird was held in the Fifth precinct awaiting court appearance before Judge Snell.