Fractious D.A.R. factions threaten internal rift and campaign tactics
The Daughters of the American Revolution face a split as Mary Desha leads a faction challenging President General McLean. Desha and allies plan to publish campaign literature asserting mis rulings and alleged unfitness, citing Montana matter records to attack McLean.
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Mary Desha
Daughters of the American Revolution
Meiwan
England
Areve Nomaush
McLean Party
W. W. Weed
Deana
Misa Besha
Witle
McLean
Continental Congress
Missy Deeha
Fifteenth Continental Congress
Montana
Weed
National Board
Controversy Inside D A R Over Montana Matter
The Montana matter triggers factional friction at the Daughters of the American Revolution congress. Delegates insist the president general's actions and resignations be questioned, while others argue constitutional merits should guide any official deliberation.
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McLean
Weed
Continental Congress
Misa Desba
Hardy
Kentucky
Miss Desha
Desha
Tt de
National Board of Managers
John A. Murphy
Migs Degha
Montana
Lean
The D A R man under the public lens portrait piece
A humorous profile by E E Wheelock lampoons the Daughters of the American Revolution man as a meek husband in a sprawling verse with playful digs at public attention and genealogical pride. It ponders whether the man bears the stamp of the DAR wife’s fame and how he endures social scrutiny.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Congress
Old England
Lord North
Geoge
Jansioe
Morocco
Ways and Means
Ettk
Washington Saengerbund Celebrates Fiftyfifth Anniversary Voice Recital
Washington Saengerbund marked its fifty fifth anniversary with an engaging clubhouse program featuring Washington’s leading musicians. Henry Xander conducted the chorus, Iank Claudy read a German poem, Erich Rath performed Chopin, Leo Stiefel sang, Edna J. Sheehy and S De Lue performed. a German address by George W. Spier preceded a fundraising note from Adolf Levy. Miss Rosalia Holberg sang French songs with her mother accompanying, Sadie Julian Gompers delivered two numbers, and Charles Moore closed with two expressive solos. The ensemble finished with Hugo Schulze's Zim Etiltungsfest. The program was described as enjoyable and well executed.
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Washington Saengerbund
Washington
Henry Xander
Iank Claudy
T Emp
Erich Rath
MacDowell
Leo Stiefel
Sullivan
Marttel
Edna J. Sheehy
Rotoli
S. de Lue
Marine Band
Cox
Birdie
George W. Spier
San Francisco
Adolf Levy
Saenger ‘Band
Anton Kaspar
Rosalia Holberg
Europe
Bouhy
Gans
Mime Holberg
Charles Moore
Saengerbund
Hugo Schulze
Zim Etiltungsfest
Dead of Spring Creek resident after road accident
James Me Bride known in Spring Creek neighborhood dies from injuries after a horse frightened by a vehicle at Beaver Creek Church. He was eighty two, a Pennsylvania native, and long associated with hauling merchandise and mails before the Pennsylvania Railroad era.
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Sweetal
Washington Post
Harrisonburg
Vaz
James MeBride
Spring Creek
McPride
Beaver Creek Church
This County
Pennsylvania
Pennarivania Railroad
United States
Philadelphia
Alleghenies
Pittsburg
Avalanche Destroys Blaine Road In Garrett County
An avalanche swept a large section of the Blaine road in Garrett County near Cumberland Maryland. Immense trees and boulders rolled down with earth, tearing out portions of the road and burying other sections as much as five feet deep. County commissioners visited the site and ordered restoration at a substantial cost.
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Washington
Cumberland
Blaine
Garrett County
Weather and事故 report for Virginia to Northwest region
A weather summary from Washington dated Sunday April 28 1904 notes a slight low mood in the system bringing continued showers to the Lower Lake region Upper Ohio Valley and the Atlantic States with cooler temperatures especially in the Lake regions and Ohio Valley. The Mississippi Valley Gulf States and the West remain generally clear with no major temperature changes. Forecast calls for fair weather Monday and Tuesday over much of the coast and eastern seaboard with cool conditions in the Lake and Ohio regions followed by a warming trend south and west. Winds will be fresh to brisk along coasts with variable northerly directions on the Great Lakes and Northwest showers likely Monday or Tuesday. Local reading lists temperatures and rainfall amounts. an automobile accident on Thirty-sixth Street NW left John Mann with a broken right arm, treated at Georgetown Hospital.
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A. B. Dope
Washington
Virginia
Lower
Lake Region
Ohim Valley
Atlantic States
South Ag
North Carolina
Lake Tegton
Bouth
Middle Atlantic
New England
Ohio Valley
Rocky Mountaina
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Lower Lakes
Northeas
Upper Lakes
Thirty-sixth Street
John Mann
Mann
Georgetown Hospital
Frogped Avenue
Contest 18 Votes In Time for Post Coupon Contest
Thousands of coupons were turned in between January 28 and yesterday noon as final tabulation proceeds. Final results will be announced after about ten days. five winners receive $1000 self playing pianos or cash.
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Bis
The
Post
Blind Man Ends His Life in Room at Seventh Street
George Cohen a 44 year old man, believed himself a burden to his brother, slit his throat with a razor Saturday night in his room at 1100 Seventh Street NW. He died within minutes, body found yesterday morning by officers. Coroner ruled death a suicide after a prior shooting incident in prison. Cohen had lived apart from his wife and two children for a year and left no funeral arrangements.
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George Cohen
Seventh Street
Cohen
Alfe
Foxy
Bride Twice as Old as Groom In Williamsport Marriage
April Louise Clark and Grover Cle ford wed today in Williamsport officiated by Rev. Wagner. Clark, aged forty six, is more than twice the age of her groom, twenty two, in a ceremony noted by local press in Hagerstown Maryland.
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Washington Post
Hagerstown
Louise Clark
Grover Cleford
Williamsport
Mr. Wagner
Hood's Sarsaparilla Best Spring Medicine
Hood's Sarsaparilla is promoted as a cleanser for the system and a remedy to overcome fatigue. The ad claims it strengthens the body, improves appetite, and provides vigor for the whole family with liquid or tablet forms, 100 doses per bottle.
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Hood
Barn Fire Kills Five Horses in Virginia Incendiary Suspected
Early morning blaze at the old Lincoln homestead in Lacey Springs near Harrisonburg destroyed the property. Five horses perished and damage exceeded 2600 dollars. fire, believed incendiary, is the third such blaze in the area this month. Arthur J Fultz, owner, discovered the flames but could not save the animals.
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Harrisonburg
Lincoln
Lacey Springs
Fioe
Iass
O'Clocs
Arthur J Fultz
Fultz
Pais
Shonts Praises Canal Work Tenfold Upon Isthmus Return
Theodore B. Shonts, chairman of the Panama Canal Commission, arrived in Washington after praising progress on the canal zone. He cited completed docks and railroad facilities, and noted 33,000 more workers housed on the Isthmus. He reported March material moved, costs per cubic yard, and water supply measures to Colon and surrounding areas.
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New - York
Theodore’ B. Shonts
Ranama Canal Commission
Ganal
Maby
Shants
United States Civil Service
Nesta
Shonts
R. P. Schwerin
Pacific ‘Mail Bteamship Company
Panama
Pacific Mail Company
iMr. Sahwerth
Panamis
Pandtlin
Rang An
Raement
Harmony
Shotts
Colon
Pandma
Empire
Bowles
John D. Misstmer Dead in Pennsylvania Churchday
John D. Misstmer of Pennsylvania dies suddenly today from heart disease while preparing to go to church. He had served as the managing editor for the paper, with twenty five years in the profession.
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Reading
Buaiern
Pennsylvania
Edward G. Stoeb er dead American millionaire dies in Colorado
Edward G Stoeb er, a Colorado mining magnate and former owner of the Silver Lake mines near Silverton, dies in Morton near Cambridge Massachusetts from tuberculosis aged about thirty five. He was also a newspaper cartoonist. Charles A Skiriner of Cambridge reports.
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Tyehold
Paris
Denver
Colo
Stauber
Silver Lake
Guides and Mills
Silverton
Yenterdas
Typ
Morton
Ierettys
Cambridge
Mase
Charles A. . Skiriner
Natural Gift Prom From the Chicago News
Fragmentary excerpt quotes Prof Chattincton and Gabbleton on language learning. The dialogue suggests Latin knowledge as essential to Tinglish mastery and notes a spouse’s lack of study.
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Prom the
Chicasr News
Chattincton
Gabbleton
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