Cathedral of St John the Divine consecrated in part
The completed portions of St John the Divine on Morningside Heights were consecrated by Bishop David H. Greer. The building, funded entirely by donations, will eventually seat about 7000, though much work remains with interiors of rough granite and temporary structures.
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New York
St John the Divine
Morningside Heights
Episcopal Church
David H. Greer
Diocese of
Greer
America
New York City
Protestant Episcopal Church
The Rational Rat Killer Paste Company Ad
For over thirty years Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste has been the standard exterminator worldwide. It kills rats mice cockroaches waterbugs and vermin. Ready to use economical reliable with an guarantee of money back if not satisfied. Sold everywhere genuine Be and 100. Brearndbeoe Paste Company Chicago IL.
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Stearns
Brearnd Beoe Paste Company
Chicago
St John’s Cathedral Size Compared With World Landmarks
The article details St John’s cathedral across transepts with two western towers and a central spire reaching 425 feet. It compares its dome and height to Trinity Boston St Pauls London and other great churches, listing surface areas and wall materials from Lake Mohegan New York to Frontenac Minnesota.
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Morningside
Trinity Church
Boston
America
St. John's Crossing
St. Sophia
Constantinople
St. Paul's
London
Capitol
Washington
St. John’s
Stee
St. Peter's
Seville
Spain
Milan
Cologne
Notre
Paris
Westminster Abbey
Lake Mohegan
N. Y
Frontenac
Minn
Trains Collide in Cherokee Junction Fatalities Reported
Engineer Harold Porter died and Collins Marehon of Dallas was fatally injured in a head on wreck between Missouri Kansas & Texas trains No 1 and No 2 at Cherokee Junction. Two others sustained injuries.
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Parsons, Kas
Asks Reasons for Mail Shake-up in House
In Washington on April 19 Representative Rouse of Kentucky demanded Postmaster General Hitchcock reveal reasons for the railway mail service shake-up and the removal of certain officials via a house resolution calling upon him to provide explanations.
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Washington, D. C
Hitchcock
Representative Rouse
Kentucky
Postmaster General to Provide House Full Information
The Postmaster General will furnish the House with all available information on the matter, ensuring lawmakers receive a complete briefing and backdrop for informed oversight.
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the House
Y W A Holds First Assembly Dinner At Convention
In Indianapolis on April 19 the first assembly of workers for the YWCA gathered at a dinner hosted by the national executive president honoring Grace Dodge of New York ahead of the third biennial convention.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Assembly of Workers of the Y. W
Grace Dodge
New York
Democrats Probe Education Bureau in New Inquiry
Washington April 19 The house committee on education appointed a special committee to investigate the bureau of education. Chairman Lever Hobson and Carey will lead the inquiry in a new Democratic oversight push.
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Probe Education Bureau
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Education
House Committee On Education
Lever
South Carolina
Hobson
Alabama
Carey
Wisconsin
Candidate Wins in Zion City Mayor Race
CHICAGO April 19 The final ballot tally announced tonight shows W Hurd Clendenin elected mayor with the support of Wilbur Glenn Voliva after voting rows in Zion City.
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Veux
Chicago
Ill
Zion City
W. Hurd Clendenin
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Furniture Workers Strike Declared in Grand Rapids
The long awaited strike of Grand Rapids furniture workers went into effect at 9 o clock this morning after weeks of effort by a citizens committee to mediate between manufacturers and workers.
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Furniture Workers
Grand Rapids
Mich
Furniture Workers of
San Antonio Carnival Parade Opens With Floats and Royal Coronation
San Antonio prepares for a three day carnival with elephants and a hippopotamus in the parade. Governor Colquitt arrives for the battle of flowers and coronation of a queen with duchesses from Texas towns. Thousands pour in as 100 floats and hundreds of machines join the civic display and festivities along Alamo Plaza.
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Rube Band
Peacock Military School
San Antonio
Texas
Avenue D
Alamo Plaza
Commerce Street
Commerce
Market House
Houston Street
Houston
Carnival
Chamber of Commerce
Beethoven Hall
Order of
Guaranteed money back if not satisfied
A garbled notice promises a money back guarantee on a product or service. The text suggests refunds if not satisfied but is unclear about seller, location, or terms.
Citizens' Ticket Promises Rate Cut For San Antonio Utilities
Judge J E Webb in Klaus Hall urged a general reduction of water, electric light, and gas rates. He claimed utilities profit excessively, pledged to publish contracts for public ratification, and pressed for better Traction Company service and removal of mandated meters upon consumer request.
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San Antonio
J. E. Webb
Klaus’ Hall
Citizens
Austin
Webb
People of
People’s Ticket
People’s Party
Citizens’ Ticket
Webbites silence on waterworks contract sparks local dispute
The letter-writers urge disclosure on the Traction Corporation deal tied to Ward and the city. They question who will represent the city's law department if the franchise charge is remitted, asserting the mayor and Mr. Ward cannot handle it alone.
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Webbites
Traction Corporation
Mr. Ward
Callaghan
Ward
Coronation Scene Opens San Antonio Cotillion Preparations
More than 100 participants group on stage for a royal style coronation with princesses and duchesses announced by heralds. The queen enters, then a minuet by San Antonio duchesses and two dances by children under Miss Harriet M. Bogardus. The San Jacinto Cotillion Club hosts an annual ball at the St. Anthony after the ceremony.
Tacoma Mayor Recalled. Seymour Defeats Fawcett in Election
Tacoma Washington residents recall Mayor A W Fawcett, choosing W W Seymour to take office in ten days after Seymour wins 11246 votes to Fawcett 10394. An election is set for May 2 to decide the recall of four city commissioners.
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Tacoma
Wash
A. W. Fawcett
W. W. Seymour
Seymour
Fawcett
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