1894 Washington Times (DC) 23 Dec. 6/5: A new fraternity was organized among the old bums and ‘booze-grafters’ who hang around [...] looking for free drinks.at booze grafter (n.) under booze, n.
1894 Wash. Times (DC) 15 Aug. 2/1: The gray matter in his cranium was not of a sufficient strength to prevent him making a jassack of himself.at jassack, n.
1894 Wash. Times (DC) 11 May 2/2: ‘That’s the stuff!’ said one of the ‘supers’.at that’s the stuff under stuff, the, n.
1895 Wash. Times (DC) 10 June 2/4: Deputy Sheriff Mulligan said they were too drunk and groggy to give their names.at groggy, adj.
1898 Wash. Times (DC) 25 Sept. 7/3: ‘Chesty is a word that has been around for several months [...] ‘Hello, my chesty friend’.at chesty, adj.
1898 Wash. Times (DC) 25 Sept. 7/3: ‘Chesty is a word that has been around for several months [...] ‘Now don’t get chesty about a little thing like that’.at chesty, adj.
1901 Wash. Times (DC) 28 July 13/5: He was a good-looker all right [...] One morning a big delegation of girls came down [...] and it wasn’t twenty minutes before this hot card was calling ’em Lulu and Minnie and Blanche, and they liked it.at hot card (n.) under card, n.2
1902 Wash. Times (DC) 14 Sept. 10/3: Flash roll — Bills wrapped around apper to make a big showing; used by confidence men.at flash roll (n.) under flash, adj.
1902 Wash. Times (DC) 14 Sept. 10/3: Got it all — Life imprisonment.at get it all (v.) under get it, v.
1902 Wash. Times (DC) 14 Sept. 10/3: Harness bull— [...] is a uniformed officer.at harness bull (n.) under harness, n.