Congress Debates Rules on District of Columbia Bill
The House adopts a rule limiting general debate to two hours before considering the District of Columbia appropriation bill. Representatives from both parties clash over dilatory tactics and the conduct of debate as votes proceed, with support voiced for orderly procedure and criticism aimed at obstruction by the minority. The session includes quotes and references to Speaker Cannon and President, highlighting disputes over legislative efficiency.
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Pennsylvania
Committee On Rules
District of Columbia
DeArmond
Missouri
Dalzell
Tennssee
Fuabell
Cannon
Walliams
Smaker
Payne
Molairs
Datar
Lys
MooMal
Vir Willams
Ion Fe
Gardener
Michigan
Messrs
Pana
Williams
Ely
Williams Defends Minority Tactics Amid House Turmoil
Political exchanges erupt as Mr Williams ridicules Republican tactics while defending minority rights under rules. He likens opponents to pastry and notes various parliamentary maneuvers to force public legislation, urging expedited action and unity against perceived obstructions. The scene ends with a roll call and a House adjournment.
Infant dies after three months in incubator at home
Winifred French a three pound infant daughter of Representative and Mrs drenchoof Idtha, died after three months in an incubator. She was born in January and weighed three pounds, kept alive by incubator care. Stomach trouble worsened last week and despite doctors, the child grew weaker until her death in the afternoon. Burial planned in Vic cow Llinho after adjournment of congress.
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Winifred French
Drenchoof
Idtha
Vic Cow
Llinho
Bural
Miss Toren H
Dpcuts
Tissicians
Creeted By President Cannon On Religion In West
Delegates to national body elected as Anti Saloon League holds meeting. Cannon speaks of muscular Christianity and the circuit riders who blazed the trail of Christianity in the West.
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Anti-Saloon League
Maryland Methodist delegates hear speeches at White House
Maryland Annual Conference delegates met at the White House and Capitol with Vice President and Speaker Cannon. Bishop Cranston and Senator Teller spoke as ballots were counted for Baltimore Lyric Hall conference nominees. Anti Saloon League leader William Anderson urged prohibition while ministers shared anecdotes of early Methodism and circuit riders.
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Maryland
Peter Cartwright
Cannon
Lyric Hall
Baltimore
Frank M . Bristol
Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church
John F Goucher
Baltimore Womans College
W Baldwin
Baltimore City
J . Nicholson
Woolf. McDowill
East Baltimore
John W Young Cumberland Summerfield Baldwin
Senator Teller
Colorado
Alpheus W Wilson
Methodist Dcpiscopal Church South
Teller
Knockered Down by Cab Near Fourteenth and P Streets
William H. Chapman, 78, of 1506 P street northwest, was knocked down and run over by a cab at about 8 PM near Fourteenth Street and P Street. He was unconscious, possibly internally injured, taken to Day & Co drug store, then home by his daughter Mrs Day. He had been a Presbyterian minister in the city. condition reported improving late last night.
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Fourteenth
Wiliam H . Chapman
P Street
Chapman
Fourteenth Street
Day & Co
P Streets
Mra Day
Rhode Island Avenue
Dr Day
Etranpera
Shiloh Baptist
Clark -Treet
Sixteenth
Seventeenth Streets
Sta
Annie
Murdock
Anula
Payne
Brenier
Paater Ray J Mi Fon Waldron
Congregational
First Congregational Chirch Tenth
Gatreeta Northwest
Samuel
Woodrow
Helton
Tito
Ant Parus
Hiarhoff
Sundos School
Ali Sotis
Pier Mints
Tey Vugene
Ro Sloper
Leung Feople
Christian Science Vipit Church OF Lwpist
Seyiee Sundey Wlaomant
Careahity
Getree
Northwest
Oliver T Sabin
Wass
van Vaas
Missy Edith Pickering
Seaton
MER
Sesertrenth Street
Oriental Philosophy
Orieatal Esoteric Center
Q Street
Uod
Uplift in Playground Supplants the Dance Hall in Washington
Luther H Gulick told the Washington Playground Association that outdoor play grounds increasingly replace dance halls for girls uplift while boys gain vigor through physical training. The annual meeting reported $8828.22 raised with $8001.26 spent on equipment and maintenance, and outlined new officers and expanded playground sites amid calls for more public funding.
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Luther H. Gulick
Washington Society
Luther H Gullick
New York
The
Playground Association
Washington Playground Association
Gullick
Canon Rudolph
First View
Fred G Coldren
Secondice
Taith c Westcott
Dugene S Stevens
Giles Scott Rafter
Curtis
Footman Held in Theft of Mrs Dryden’s Watch and Chatelaine
Alonzo Harris, a 25 year old footman once employed by Mrs Dalzell, was held in 2000 bond by Judge Kinball in the Police Court for larceny of a diamond studded watch and chatelaine belonging to Mrs John Dryden wife of the former Senator Dryden of New Jersey. Dryden identified a photo of the stolen watch. investigators traced the missing pieces after Mrs Dryden reported the loss on March 7 during a visit to Mrs Dalzell's home in Washington. Authorities say Harris, seen with the timepiece, had about $125 in his possession days before his arrest. The case proceeded to a grand jury after a preliminary hearing.
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John of
Dryden
Fomer
New Jersey
Alorzo
Kinball
John Dalzell
Dalzell
Pennslvania
Harris
New Hampshire Avenue
Central Office
German Prince Greets Hill at Paris Reception
Paris April 3. Mr and Mrs David Jayne Hill met Prince and Princess Radelin at a reception hosted by Ambassador Winter. Hill, ambassador designate to Germany, and Radelin, German ambassador to France, exchanged cordial remarks with Dr Hill. Hill plans to return to The Hague Monday and doubts rumors of a Britain ambassadorship. The event fuels support for buying suitable residences for American ambassadors abroad, possibly influencing the Bacon amendment for a Paris embassy purchase.
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Paris
David Jayne Fill
Radelin
Winter Hill
United States
Germany
Prince Radelin
France
Hill
Berlin
Hague
Washington
Whitelaw Reid
Great Britain
Congress
Ambassador White
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Health Cure
An advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla enriches the blood and strengthens the system. It alleges radical cures for blood diseases from pimples to scrofula and praises it as spring medicine. cites 40,000 testimonials over two years as proof.
Accused Robbery Charge Linked to Jenkins Case
Charles Catlett, a prisoner at the Eemgehth precinct, is charged with robbery in the case of Miss Carrie Jenkins of 1719 Thirteenth Street NW. Two boys reported seeing a man fitting Catlett’s description on Riggs Street shortly before the attack, and the suspect allegedly ordered them off the street and to their homes. The incident was not connected to the attack until Miss Jenkins was assaulted Wednesday night.
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Charles Catlett
Eemgehth
Carrie Jenkins
Thirteenth Street
Catlett
Riggs Street
Miss Jenkins
First fatality on Washington Baltimore and Annapolis electric line
A unidentified white man about fifty, well dressed, was struck and killed yesterday near Columbia Park Maryland by a Washington Baltimore and Annapolis electric train traveling about thirty miles per hour. He crossed the tracks, was hurled over an embankment, and died instantly with skull fracture. The body was taken to the morgue in this city. Coroner of Branburg will hold an inquest this morning. A letter addressed to William HO Knox from a Baltimore trust company was found in his pocket. the name does not appear in either directory. This is the line’s first fatality since opening to traffic Thursday.
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Columbia Park
Washington
Branensburg
William HO Knox
Baltimore
Weather Conditions and River Levels from April 3 to 8
Weather Bureau bulletin reports Mississippi Valley conditions with flood stages at Louisville and others, rising temperatures in Missouri and Upper Mississippi valleys, and mixed precipitation in northern Arizona and Washington. Forecast: generally fair Saturday and Sunday, unsettled Southwest with local rains, warmer east of the Mississippi, winds along the New England coast, and steadiest conditions at Grand Banks. Also notes river readings for Potomac and Shenandoah rivers and tides for April 4.
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Met of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Washington
Ohio
Rier
Great Kanasha
Wabash
Louisville
Xcloto River
Setirdis
Loursvile
Sansville
Mount Vernon
Ind
Orleans
Mississippi Valley
Missourt
Miesisappi
Lake Ta Gion
Howe
Arizona
Eleo
Wivsissippi Tver
Lower
Lake Region
Atlantic States
New England
Northwes
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
Saurday
Grand Banks
VESPER SERVICE HELD AT W& A TWELFTH AND F STREETS NW
An address by Wre George Otis Smith published a Service with the Psalms by Mre Rose Usborn held at the corner of W and A streets twelfth and F in the northwest section.
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Yweon Vesper Servich
George Otis Smith
Mre
Rose Usborn
Three Hurt In Car Mishaps At Pennsylvania Ave Intersection
A series of traffic incidents near Tenth street and Pennsylvania avenue sent three people to hospital. Bertha Scott, aged 37, suffered a possible internal injury and sprained wrist after being thrown from a car and treated at a drug store before returning home. J Walls, 37, from Martinsburg, VA, sustained a scalp wound and was treated at Emergency Hospital, later departing. George Simonds, 46, of 643 Fourth street SE, suffered a scalp wound and facial lacerations after attempting to board a moving car. he was treated and discharged from the hospital.
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Tenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Misa Bertha Scott
Misa Scott
Eighteenth Street
Wall
Martinaburg
Fourteenth Street
George Simonds
Fourth Street
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Rey i IV veKim DD
Moly
Hunyadi
Janos
NEW Spring Home Furnishings
Peter Grogan
F Street
N. W
Sunday Post
Sanders & Stayman Co
A. F
Bornot, Bro, & CO
F Street N. Ww
McCray
Nelson Refrigerator Co
F St. N.W
Keeley Institute Earth Capitoltreet
Meahington
Colum Marriena
W. & J. Sloane
Aubusson and
Savonnetta
Axminster
India
H Street
Henry Evans
F St. WN. W
Christian Xander
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
St. N. W
Wilson & Mayers
G St. Larmanemmramapunal
Gunn, Richards & CO
Public Accountants
Wall Street
Russell
Institute
Metropolitan Bank
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