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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1905

Page

2

Pasteurization and housing reform urged by Center at annual meeting

The Crte Center endorsed President Roosevelt's call for a national housing and health commission. Dr. Kober, Mr. Weller, and Dr. Clark debated district tenement conditions, Europe’s space regulations, and preventable disease deaths. A milk pasteurization plan was announced along with a Playground Dinner fundraiser and new Center officers.

Crte Public Library Roosevelt Congress National George M. Kober Charles F. Weller C. C. Clark Kober Europe Washington Weller N Street Misa Ellen A. Vinton Weber Ninth Street C. D. Clark Max West C. Clark Rootbhell Center Edward A. Way Charles P. Neill Emily ¥. O'Brien Alice ©. Fletcher Frank R. Ruiter

Fireman Alleged Deserter Short Policemen’s Yard

J M Strong, one-eighth inch too short for police duty, desertes fire service to Panama. Chief Belt orders discharge for desertion after Strong seeks leave for aunt’s illness. Ex fireman Nangie dismissed as substitute. Otis W Grisby promoted. Commissioner Macfarland approves the discharge, while Maj Sylvester offers another examination chance.

J. M. Strong Panama Chief Belt Strong J. H. Nangie Belt Strom Nangie

Immediate trial sought in Armour official case

Chicago April 1 An appeal will be made to Judge Landis for an immediate trial of T J Connors Armour & Co general superintendent charged with interfering with witnesses Government officials were served with notice and prepared to meet defense arguments Connors case raises questions about grand jury proceedings but officials say disclosure would not be necessary if trial is held.

Chicago Beef Trust Armour & Co T. J. Connors Kenesaw Landis Conners Connors Grand Jury

Carnegie Gifts Fuel College Building and Library Plans

A series of Carnegie gifts totaling 174,000 support Baldwin University DePauw University in Greencastle North Carolina and Carolina libraries with the stipulation each school must raise matching funds. Presidents Rog ers Hughes and the UNC executive committee announce gifts and plans to mobilize required supplements.

Carnegie Larea Ohio Baldwin University Andrew Carnegie Rogers Greencastle Ind Hughes de Pauw University Kaigh N. C University of North Carolina University

Autocracy's Wrangle Deepens as Czar’s Mind Wavers

An article notes diminishing impulse to act by the Czar amid court strain after a head injury. It cites estrangement of Grand Duke Vladimir and a split between peace advocates and expansionists. Alexander Michaelovitch pushes ideas for a national assembly while others resist the royal rescript. Peace hinges on pressuring those who usurp imperial authority.

Sergius Fapan Vladimir Tsarkoe-Selo Council of Ministers Alexander Michaeloviteh St. ‘Petersburg Somnetves Descline Cireda Wien Alexander Michaelovitch Asia M. Pobiedonestself Holy Synod Trepofft

Flank Movement on Kirin Ahead of Vladivostok Attack

World War I era report describes Japanese cavalry concealing maneuvers toward Kirin as a potential turning movement to cover an assault on Vladivostok. Chinese fugitives mention railroad construction from Sinmintin to Mukden and widespread Russian cavalry activity. Harbin sees business paralysis and population flight amid snow and mud. Japanese dispatches claim enemy forces gather near Kirin with mixed Russian outposts reported along Tie Pass and surrounding areas.

Gunshu Pass Kirin Vladivostok Sinmintin Mukden Harbin St. Petersburg Linevite Fenghua

Missouri Lad Confesses Stolen Bank Funds and Escape Plan

Richard E. Murphy, 17, of St. Joseph, Mo., admitted stealing $325 from Merchants Nations Bank in St. Joseph after being trusted with a tin box deposit. He described traveling to Kansas City and New York before surrendering, saying he hoped for reform but acted from temptation. He previously served two years in New York for forgery and now faces arrest actions with St. Joseph authorities.

St. Joseph Bank St. Joseph Richard E. Murphy Engel Hotel Boardman Dick” Murphy Raleizh New York City Murphy Merchants” Nations] Bank Richard Kansas City New York Washington Baltimore J. E. Murphy Lincoln Street Samuel Adams Mr. Adams Fiathers Raleigh FT. W. Evans

Fragmentary confession hints at suicide intent and police surrender

A garbled excerpt suggests a man pondered suicide before surrendering to police. It references a coast, a big name, and mentions Chicago, with unclear phrases about timing and personal notes. The readable text is fragmentary and uncertain.

Young New York youth pleads guilty to forged checks

Harold Tigener seventeen years old, of New York address, arrested at Benning race track by Detective Johnson and Patrolman Dawson Ninth precinct on passing worthless checks. He admitted guilt at the station, confessing to forging a $14 check drawn on Central National Bank payable to John Morrison and signed by Henry Bradley to obtain money for rent and expenses.

Harold Tigener New York Benning Johnson Dawson Ninth Precinct Frank Golan Rending Central National Bank John G. Morrison Henry Bradley Solan Ghoener

Richmond M C A Wins Amid Rule Dispute With Visiting Team

Richmond M C A defeated Washington M C A 23 to 20 in a gymnasium game marked by jeers and disputes over a new rule interpretation. Referee Hardy enforced rules differently, triggering tension and warnings from the crowd while Washington adjusted in the second half but fell short due to fouls.

Richmond M.C. A Richmond ¥. M. C. A Hardy The Virginians Washington Woodhead Cailiope Harday Beckett Richmana Leach Twining Lackland Booth Schlosser McAdams Williams Duncanson Fowler Strader Fei C. Woodhead Mr. White Mr. Hardy Mr. Tanner Acore Weehington M. C

Disbandment Ordered for Virginia Cavalry Units

Richmond reports that Gov. Montague, on the recommendation of the inspector and adjutant general, orders the disbandment of Grimes Battery of Portsmouth Roanoke Blue and the Surry Troop the state’s only cavalry company. Portsmouth is expected to protest. Grimes Battery was organized in 1810. The move cites failure to meet military efficiency requirements.

Washington Post Richmond Montague Grimes Portsmouth Roanoke Surry Troop

Weather summary and forecast from the Weather Bureau

The past month was warmer than average across the nation with generally mild conditions. Precipitation was below average east of the Mississippi and above average in the Southwest, with heavy rainfall in Southern California, Arizona, and New Mexico. April opens with moderate temperatures in most areas, but cooler in the Southern Rocky Mountain and Plateau regions and Southern California. Sunday shows fair weather in the east, with showers in the Mississippi Valley and Eastern Rocky Mountain Slope, and winds varying by coast. Local report lists temperatures, humidity, rainfall, sunshine, and tides, with a long list of city readings and a note on Wynne sailing to London and Confederate flag return offers.

U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington California Arizona New Mexico Rocky Mountain Plateau Lower Lake Region Ohio Valley Miselesippi Valley Rocky Mountain Slope

Annie Angel Death and Insanity Case at Louisiana Avenue

Annie Angel died in distress at 412 Louisiana Avenue Northwest with hallucinatory suffering. Her sister Lillie Angel was declared insane and sent to St Elizabeths Hospital while mother Mrs Sarah Angel was to be cared for by a Hebrew family. The family previously traveled from England and briefly stayed in New York New Jersey and Virginia before Washington. Police, Board of Charities, and telegrams from brothers in New York followed the death. A separate incident reports pocketbook theft from Mrs Miller and a streetcar collision injuring Arthur Appel and his horse on Twenty-eighth Street.

Annie Angel Louisiana Avenue Northwest Surevans Wale Mobtey Lillié St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Ninth Street Abraham Louisiana Avenue Angel England New York New Jersey Virginia Warrenton Washington Police Board of Charities Talte Angel Sarah Angel First Precinct Mark Angel J. B

Colds and Street Cars Prompt Caution Says Peruna Ads

An old advisory urges riders to dress warmly for street car travel to avoid colds, noting exposure between day and evening drives. It promotes Peruna as a preventive and curative remedy with testimonials from Los Angeles architect George Livingston and Portland, ag. readers, claiming rapid relief from cold symptoms.

Peruna S. B. Hartman Peru George Livingston Los Angeles Cal Censua Washington, D. C B. Schober 10Th St Portland Pertina

A Shoe Shop for Particular People

A city shoe store touts spring summer 65 footwear as the greatest gathering of rich elegant styles. It emphasizes distinct fashions for men and women, with four floors of footwear from Sailor Lies to Street and Evening options. Salespeople trained in fitting and a mail order department for out of town patrons.

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