Daughters of the American Revolution choose Mrs Donald McLean as president general
Delegates discussed the election of Mrs Donald McLean as president general of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She pledged a business like administration and harmony, with continued support for Continental Hall funding and chapter interests nationwide. A big session today will address the 100 400 trust for Continental Hall and the future disposal of John Paul Jones’s body.
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Donald McLean
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
rAgd
Continental Hall
Mr. McKean
Arived
McLean
Sternberg
Gener
Sternberg. Terday
Weed
Fairbanks
Hamlin
Board of Management
John Paul Jones
John J. Godrick
Fredericksburg
van Avinapolis
Ariington
Ballinger
Fire damages shed near Casualty Hospital
A rear shed at Casualty Hospital burned yesterday afternoon, threatening the main building. About 100 damage occurred, including window frames and shutters. firemen arrived quickly after an alarm from Second and C streets northeast and confined the blaze. Dr. Grenfell lectures on Labrador at Hubbard Memorial Hall attended by a large crowd with stereopticon views. he will speak again at the Church of the Epiphany this afternoon at 5 o clock.
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Second
Grenfell
Labrador
Hubbard Memorial Hall
Wilfred T. Grenfell
National Geographic Society
Dr. Grenfell
Sherfolk
Canada
Firemen Cleared in Inquest Over Fatal Run Down
Coroner's verdict finds Miss Mary McNerny died in an unavoidable accident after being struck by Truck G of the fire department. Drs Glazebrook and Smith testified death came from brain hemorrhages due to a skull fracture. Captain Cooper said the horse struck her as the truck neared Third Street and North Carolina Avenue SW. Driver George Boyd swore he applied brakes and alerted the victim as the bell rang. Chief Belt and Commissioner Macfarland endorsed the findings absolving all fire department members of blame.
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Mary McNerny
Meaty McNerny
Fire Department
Aley
Nevitt
First Landing of the Jews Address on Religion in Schools
Rabbi Simon delivers a Passover sermon at Highth Street Temple marking the 251st anniversary of Jewish arrival in America. He cites critics of religious teaching in public schools and urges that liberty be constantly earned, honoring ancestors who crossed the ocean for freedom. The speech recalls New Amsterdam arrivals from Brazil in 1640s and notes the Jewish role in the Dutch West Indies Company before declaring the double duty of descendants.
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Simon
Highth Street Temple
McKim
South America
New Amsterdam
New York
Brazil
Holland
Dutch West Indies Company
Gen James M Moore dies in Chicago war veteran and former quartermaster
Brig. Gen. James M. Moore longtime U S A Quartermaster officer dies in Chicago after winter travel. Body to be brought to Washington for Arlington burial. Survived by widow Annie Lindley of La Salle Illinois and brother John Moore. Born Pennsylvania, Civil War service began 1861. rose from second lieutenant to brigadier general on retirement list in 1904.
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Chicago
James M. Moore
U. S A
Washington
Arlington
Annie Lindley
la Salle
John Moore
War Department
John H. Lirdley
Thirteenth Street Northwest
Regular Army
Phi Chi Fraternity Banquet at GWU Hosts Dinner
Phi Chi Fraternity Phi Chapter at George Washington University held a banquet at Ranscher's last night. The event featured attendees from the campus Greek community and highlighted chapter activities.
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Phi Chi Fraternity
Phi
George Washington University
Ranscher
Closing Days of Penitential Season Marked by Large Faithful Gatherings
Washington churches observed Good Friday with solemn services across Catholic and Episcopalian houses. Priests from major Jesuit and Catholic institutions aided local pastors as Tenebrae and Stations of the Cross featured in Holy Week programs. All-night adoration at St. Aloysius and extensive morning and afternoon devotions filled the day, with notable sermons by Rev. Thomas G. Campbell and other clergy. Catholic, Episcopal, Lutheran, and Pro-Cathedral services emphasized penitence and communal prayer.
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Washington
Catholi University of America
Apostolic Mission House
St. Aloysius’ Church
North Capitol
I Streets
Thomas G. Campbell
St. Patrick's Church
Perpetual Adoration Society
St. Vincent de Paul Society
St. John’s Church
Sixteenth
Trinity Church
Third
Streets
St. Pauls Church
Washington Circle
Luther Place Memorial Church
Thomas Circle
Inquest Opens Into Death of Garage Engineer J J Ball
Coroner Navitt swore in a jury to probe the death of J J Ball the United States Garage Company engineer killed by an explosion between Third Fourth and H and G streets northeast on Thursday night. The inquest likely to be held Monday at 11 with the same jury that heard prior morgue cases.
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Navitt
J. J. Ball
United States
Miss Norbeck
Miss McNerny
Nevitt
New York
Martin M. Fieles
Mr. Fieles
Weather conditions and offshore winds across the republic
An April 21 1905 Weather Bureau report notes the Iowa storm advancing to the Southern New England coast bringing thunderstorms and showers east of the Mississippi with high winds in the Ohio Valley and along the Middle Atlantic coast. It details an area of high pressure moving southeast through Missouri and the Middle Mississippi valleys causing temperature drops in the Lake region and Ohio Valley. Forecasts anticipate clearing in Atlantic coastal districts with lower Eastern temperatures, warmer conditions in the Rocky Mountain region, and brisk to light northerly winds across coasts and lakes. Local figures include midnight to 6 p m temperatures, rainfall of 0 22 inches, humidity readings, sun hours, sea tides, and a long list of city temperatures and rainfall readings.
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Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Iowa
New England
Mississippi
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic
Missouri
Middle
California
Plateau
Atlantic
Rocky Mountain
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Tex
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Mont
Indianapolia
Jacksonville
Fla
T. Kenang’ City
Marquette
Mich
Memphis
Tenn
New Orients
New York
la Springfeld
Ill
All Religious Denominations Work For Negro Congress in D.C.
Religious and educational bodies nationwide to be represented at the Negro Young People's Christian and Educational Congress. A Washington host committee is sought to organize local arrangements for an August 1906 congress, with as many as ten thousand delegates anticipated. The executive committee includes bishops, professors, and leaders from A M E and Baptist churches, and prominent figures such as John C. Dancy and Booker T. Washington are named among at large members.
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Negro Young People’s Christian and Educational Congress
Fourteenth Street Northwest
Society
W. J. Gaines
D. D
Atlanta
John WR. Hawkins
A. M. Kittrell
N. C
I. Garland Penn
Atlanta, Ga
S. M. Vass
Raleigh
H. H.proctor
John C. Dancy
Washington
D. C
Dancy
Ministers’ Association
United States
W.J. Gaines
A. M. & Church
W. D. Fraacs
Nashville
Dismissal of Indian Warehouse Superintendent and Clerks
Fred H. Wilson acting superintendent and seven clerks of the Indian warehouse in New York were summarily dismissed by Secretary Hitchock after an Indian Inspector Nesler report alleged irregularities. The payroll included 14 workers, with Nesler saying four or five unnecessary. one bartender rarely served the government. Wilson had served as disbursing agent and was unable to justify retention. Special Indian Inspector McNichols placed in charge temporarily.
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Fred H. Wilson
New York
Hitchcock
Nesler
Wilson
Attec
Robbins
MsNichols
Sergt. Harry's Trial Postponed to Next Friday
Police Sergeant S J Harry of the seventh precinct faced neglect on duty and disrespect charges. The trial board postponed the case in police court until next Friday due to the absence of his attorney Wolf. Lieutenant Jordan had filed the charges.
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Sergt. Barry
S. J. Harry
Jordan
Wolf
Harry
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