Architects Gather as American League Opens Central Convention
The Architectural League of America began its annual convention at the New Willard with delegates from Washington, Detroit, Chicago, and cities nationwide. President Ernest J Russell led sessions. discussions covered establishing Washington as the league center, permanent officers, and next year's site in Detroit or Chicago. Delegates visited Mount Vernon, toured the city, and were to meet President Roosevelt at the White House with an illustrated lecture on Washington’s artistic development.
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New Willard
Detroit
Chicago
The
Architectural League of America
Ata
Wizard-esterday
Washington Architectural Club
George Washington University Architecural Club
League
Ernest J Russell
St Louis
Adin B Lace
C Gladwin
Cleveland
Macfarland
Loward
Unscity
America
Russell
Muacarlands
Washington
Mus
Hans Gherke
Gherke
Architectural Society of
Detrot
City
J N Watson
St Loui
Glen Brown
American Institute of Architecture
Lews
W 2 Wood
Pere Asa Chaiman
Wlg Windom
Exena
Pinafore Set for Belasco Hall by Local Paocanontas Group
Large Belasco crowd expected tomorrow night as the Pinafore by Paocanontas Memorial Association features Miss Marie McKevitt Miss Violet Werren Pierson Miss Aline Wood and others in a cast led by William de Fort and H F Saltsman. Proceeds fund Pocanontas statue at James Town with President and Mrs Roosevelt possible attendees.
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Paocanontas Memorial ‘Association
Belasco
Roosevelt
Marie McKevitt
Violet Werren Pierson
Aline Wood
Leroy
Gilder
Charles Bell
Charlies
Johnson Harry Burn
William de Fort
H F& Saltsman
Pocanontas
James Town
Vice Consul Hyatt Not Dead Amid Panama Death Rumor
A report of Vice Consul Jesse M Hyatt of Maryland’s death, circulated after he had announced the death by cable from Panama of an American named R. E. Donaldson, was a mistaken message causing confusion in the city. Hyatt and his friend stated he is alive and well.
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Hyatt
Jesse M Hyatt
Maryland
Panama
Mr Hyatt
RE. Donaldson
Labranan Will Sit for Europe
Herbert Putnam Librarian of Congress will travel to Europe this week for official business and be away for several weeks. His family will stay in Washington through June as he conducts government duties abroad.
King of Washington dies after three years ill health
Rudolph A King a Washington merchant and Confederate Army major who fought in Virginia and helped introduce coal oil to the local market died at 10 AM in his home at Alabama Avenue and N Street NW. He leaves a large family including wife Bettie Moore King and children in Washington Mount Pleasant and Harrisburg. Funeral at St Andrews Episcopal Church with Theta Delta Chi membership noted. Interment Congressional Cemetery.
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Rudolph ‘Ipheus King
Washington
Alabama Cleventh
N Streets
King
Mr King
Hobart College
Geneva
Theta Delta Chi
Virginia
M P King
Bettle W Moore
Eastville
Accomac County
Marvi, Turner
Lilie S Lewis
Mount Pleasant
William C Mo King
WM P King
Harnsburg
R A King Jr
Georgia
A K_ Kyehimg
Harry King
Columbia University
Norman L King
WD P King
St Andrews Episcopal Church
Manila and Philippines Quake and Fire Damage Reported
War Department cables relay Manila earthquake shocks totaling two hours of movement with major destruction in Nueva Caceres and Arigamount Mayon area. Fire devastates Paco district. about 2,000 left homeless, 100 Americans affected, losses near 200000 pesos. Also reports a runaway accident near Benning Bridge injuring Mrs Sarah Walker and the body arrival of W. Olive in Washington. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 PM.
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War Department
Nipa
Ithan Paco
Singalong
Calle
Sm Andres
Woman found unconscious after alleged assault in alley
Carrie Gatewood a 25 year old colored woman was found unconscious in her back yard at 64 Springman court and rushed to Emergency Hospital with a concussive brain injury. Paul Jordan a colored man is in custody at the Fourth precinct awaiting news on her condition after witnesses say he struck her during a quarrel over clothes.
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Carrie Gatewood
Springman Court
Paul Jordan
Fourth Precinct
Jordan
John M Krous Dead After Cerebral Hemorrhage
John M Krous, 59, died suddenly at his home on Bates Street Northwest from a cerebral hemorrhage. A longtime resident, he had moved from New York as a youth. Funeral services were held at his home with Dr Ver bryche of Gurley Presbyterian Church officiating. Delegations from Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias, and the German Bavarians, groups to which he belonged, attended. Burial was at Rook Creek Cemetery.
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John M Krous
Bates Street
Krous
New York
Verbryche
Gurley Presbyterian Church
Odd Bellows
Knights of Pythias
Kraus
Buria
Rook Creek Cemetery
Death of John H. Enoch in Halpine Maryland
Washington resident John H. Enoch dies at 83 after six weeks illness. Funeral at 2 pm from son Henry Knoch’s Halpine home. Survived by wife Marie. sons Herman and Henry. daughters Marie Schultzer, E F Stearns, and A W Scott. Born in Germany he migrated as a boy and moved to Halpine about fifteen years ago. Also mentions California land conference with Garfield and a remedy ad for Scrubb Co’s Molilent Ammonia.
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John H Enoch
Washington
Halpine
Hiness
Henry Knoch
EB Street
Knoch
Germany
Marie Knoch
Heiman
Marie Schultzer
E F Stearns
A WN Scott
Scrubb & Co
WAR FAIR GALA ATTRACTS 12000 AS FRATERNITIES HOST
A Masonic fair drew about 12 000 attendees with guests from Elks Odd Fellows Knights of Columbus Modern Woodmen and several others. Hugh Harvey delivered the address as Red Men in aboriginal garb acted as guests. A weight guesser faced a near miss when a heavy patron caused a stir and gifts were awarded to multiple lodge members amid donations to temple funds.
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Trs
Odd Fellows
Eaghts of
Pythias
Woodmen
Hugh Harvey
George E Baxter
W S Crllum
Heart Ofagle Council
Nhat
the Elks, Odd Fellows
Knights of Columbus
Modern Woodmen
Knights of Fythias, Mechanics, Revhabites
Order of the Golden Croas
Song of Jonadab
Royal Arcanum
National Union
Eagles
Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees
Knights of Honor
Good Templars Knights of the Golden Eagle
Knights of Malta
UN Convention Hall
B F Smith
Board of Control
Board
the Elks
D W Gall
The
Maccabees
W . Calum
Red Men
E Baker
Mr. Bakes
Louis C Wilson
Bake
Damel
St John's Booth
Dawson Lodge Booth
Némole Goulet
P Owens
Farr
Kidney Cure crusade by Munyon's Vitalizer explainer
An appeal promoting Munyon remedies for kidney and bladder ailments plus other cures. The speaker urges readers to try the Kidney Cure and various treatments including Rheumatism Remedy Cold and Cough Cure Pile Ointment and Vitalizer, offering refunds if not satisfied and claiming high success rates.
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Hearta
Munyon
Lis
Broadway
Baby Girl Falls From Box Pile At Grocery Store
A three year old girl, perched atop a stack of boxes at her father's grocery store on Twenty second Street NW, fell to the stone walk Sunday afternoon. She was found unconscious with both eyes discolored and multiple bruises but escaped serious injury after being taken inside the store for care.
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Twenty-second Street
Helena
Dorsey
Col Brown Rests Well Amid Illness
Col L. and Brown, general agent of the Southern Railway, remains ill at the Sterling apartment house. Doctors report two dangerous changes yesterday but note a restful sleep in the afternoon as a hopeful sign for possible recovery.
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Col L. & Brown
The
Southern Railway
Col Brown
Sterling
Woman Arrested in Store After Police Follow Suspected Thief
Bertha C Williams thirty three of 8 F Street NW and her brother Paul C Williams were arrested in a downtown department store. Detectives Warren and O Day nabbed them after a shoplifting alert. two lace bolts and a gold pin were found on Bertha Williams. Police Court arraignments set for the morning.
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Bertha C Willams
F Street
Paul C Williams
Warren
O'Day
O’day
Theis
Miss Williams
Oday
Soldier admits hold up by two cavalry enlisted men at Fort Myer
William Court and Arnold Colt of the Thirteenth Cavalry are under arrest at the Tenth precinct for the late Sunday night robbery of Edgar Kenny on a vacant lot at Twelfth and Girard streets northwest. Detectives Evans Green Murphy and Patrolman Bradshaw linked the suspects after Kenny reported the assault. Colt is likely to be dropped as a defendant but may become a government witness.
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Wiliam Court
Arnold Colt
Thirteenth Cavalry
Ata
Fort Myer
Tenth Precinct
Edgar Kenny
Twelfth
Girard Streets
Evans
Green
Sergi Murphy
Bradshaw
Court
Kenn
Fourteenth Street
Colt
Water Court
Eckington Citizens Meet Discuss Street Lights and Police
Eckington Citizens Association held a brief meeting at St Martin's Hall with Edward Foulke presiding in the president's absence. Committee chairs reported on street light decisions and police relations, while plans to submit a list of improvements to the Commissioners for estimates were discussed.
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Eckington Citizens Association
St Martin's Hall
Edward Foulke
H E Blan
Hekington
A M Elwell
Fire and Police Committee
May Sylvester
Washington Choral Society at Jamestown Exposition Concert
The reorganized Washington Choral Society with 3H voices will perform Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise and a Jamestown Exposition opening hymn, featuring Mary Florence Hinkle and George Hamlin plus two sopranos, in a concert praised for its credit to the city. The Hill Capitol Orchestra presents the Capitol Hill opening with solo violinists and a violin duet, followed by dancing.
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Ovens
Washington Choral Society
A Washington Choral Society
Mendelssohn
Mary Florence Hinkle
New York
George Hamlin
Gertrude Reuter
Anno. Fanning
Shee
Capitol Hill
Canitel Hil
Naval Lodge Hall
Fourth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
At & O'Clock
Samuel Bolcs Pole
Anton Bna BH
Apartment House Traded Signals Major Wardman Subdivision
Harry Wardman trades the Willson apartment house at Fourteenth and Harvard streets in Columbia Heights to a Washington syndicate for a fifty two acre conduit road tract and fourteen lots on Rhode Island avenue plus two tracts across the city. The deal, valued around 120000, aims to enable Wardman to subdivide the conduit road land for market and to add new apartments on Rhode Island avenue and nearby Columbia Road. Wardman plans extensive improvements within the next year, with about twenty to twenty five houses expected on the new subdivision and three additional colonial style apartment houses under construction near Seventeenth Street. The trade was arranged through Willige Gibbs & Daniel.
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Harry Wardman
Wardman
Washington
Stilson Hutchins
Rhode Island Avenue
Second
Third Streets
Third Street
S Street
Wilson
Columbia Road
Seventeenth Street
Charlotte Dalley Desiens
A Hi Beers
Seals and Eskimos in a Circus Hunt Tale
Capt Webb runs two schools of seals and sea lions for Forepaugh Gells Circus telling how hunters from the Dakimo tribe stalk and trap seals. The piece describes wind, distance, patient approach, and a dialogue between hunter and seal as the chase unfolds before four planned circus exhibitions next Monday and Tuesday.
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Capt Webb
Capt. Webb
Ketsebue Sound
Jan Jguage
Nephhews Act as Pallbearers at Mrs Lowe Funeral
The funeral of Mrs Martha Powell Lowe wife of real estate broker BHM Lowe of Washington was held from the Royal 1361 Girard Street NW yesterday at 2 pm. Rev George C Carter and Rev E M Thompson conducted the private service with singing by Mrs Fanny Atlee Gage. Interment was at Glenwood Cemetery. Her nephews William Walde James Ridgeway Edward Lewis and J Gheen served as pallbearers.
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Martha Powell Lowe
Bhm Lowe
Washington
the Royal
Girard Street
George C Carter
St Andrew's Episcopal Church
E M Thompson
Church of the Ascension
Lowe
Syle
Fanny Atlee Gage
Glenwood Cemetery
William ‘Walde
James Ridgeway
Edward Lewis
J . Gheen
W F Frederick Music Co Announces Evening Sale at 1328 F Street
The W F Frederick Music Co at 1328 F Street NW says its store will stay open each evening this week until 9 o clock to clear out all piano stock and D G Pfeiffer inventory. Deep-cut prices and easy terms entice customers to visit early for best selection before stocks run out.
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Frederick Music Co
F St Nw
Piano Sale Highlights Open Evenings and Low Upright Prices
Open evenings with a large selection of pianos from Chickering Steinway Haines Bros Behning Price Teeple Marshall Viendell Cote Foster Brewster Sher wood and Son and others. New stock and used instruments priced so buyers see regular and clearance prices. Uprights start at 37, with high quality uprights and elegant cabinet models discounted. many $100 to $500 cabinet uprights offered around 35 to 298 with flexible terms.
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Chickering Steinway
Haines Bros
Behning
Price & Teeple Marshall
Viendell, Cote
Foster Brewster
Sherwood & Son
Come and Pick Out Pianos Sale at Evin
Piano clearance sale offers pianos at 10 45 and 50 dollars with adjustable terms. Buyers can save up to 125 dollars while stock lasts. Limited time and dates remaining to view and purchase.
Italy not prohibiting Panama laborers travel
D G Pfeiffer states Italy has issued no decree barring subject Italians from going to the Isthmus of Panama to work on the canal. The Italian Embassy and Rome authorities reportedly have full information, and Italian citizens are free to travel abroad.
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Tus Clty
Italy
Panama
Rome
Italan
Gere
Roosevelt
Isthmus
Mayor Des Planches
Ireland funeral today for Samuel R Ireland
Funeral services for Samuel R Ireland, who died Sunday night at his Kenesaw apartment, will be held this afternoon with Rev Dr Wallace Radcliffe of New York Avenue Presbyterian officiating. Remains go to Ashland Kentucky for burial with Mrs Ireland, wife of Rev John Wade Hampton, in attendance. Ireland, born July 21 1864 in Greenup Kentucky, was a Vanderbilt and Ann Arbor Law School graduate, longtime coal and mineral handler with W W Darley, and a noted Washington post raconteur. He belonged to Knights of Pythias and Sigma Chi. Dead man later identified as John Johnson of 206 Bates Street Northwest. Charles Hartman, his son-in-law, surrendered the remains to him at the morgue.
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Samuel R Ireland
Kenesaw
Wallace Radcliffe
New York Avenue Presbyterian
Tne
Ireland
Water
John Wade Hampton
Ashland
Greenup
William Crutcher
Blue Grass State
Vanderbilt University
Ann Arbor
Washington
Post
M. Roberts
Branaville
Knights of Pythiss
Sigma Chi
John Johnson
Twelfth
G Streets
Bates Street
Charles Hartman
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George Washion
George Washington
Ernest J Twas Newton A Wells N May Dunning
L Binghaffer
St Lous Architectural Club
JS Stifins
S. C Gladwin
M A Vinson
Cleveland Architectural Club
A B Lacy
T Square Club
Philadelphia
Lennox and
J P Hines
Toronto Architectural Cluo
Toronto
Canada
Henry M.cropft
Stanley L Roser
Charles T Ingham
Pittsburg
Alhed S Alschuler
Chicizo Architectural Club
Hans Gherka
Detroit Architectural Club
Walter G Peter
L Morris Leisenting
W W Youngs
David J Lix
L Harding
Donald C Bolland
Appleton P Clark Jr
J R_ Kennedy
Mitton
D Morry
John Wo McClusky
Olmstean
Percy C Adams
J Carroll Johnson
Charles S Salin
FP Sullivan
Frank Upman
Oscar G You
Nellie M Stern
Errest
Masonic Fair Managers
Sterling Kerr
Sheirman Audit Committee
Qudolph A. King IS
Sipe
Gifford Pinchot
Susan B Sipe
Bureau of Forest
B T Gallowas
Bureau of Plant Industry
Agricultural Department
William E Changellor
Justina R Hill
Board of Education
Normal School
Franklin School
Department of Agriculture
Justina R Hin
Mias Sipe “Fi Ted
Pinchot
Dr Galloway
Ada Bentle
Bentley
Gov. Smith
Philippines
Benning Bridge
Sarah Walker
Walker
Olive
Othe
Reno
New
M Street
Olite 15
Bunyan Olive
Olve Tag
Firth Baptist Charen
John M. Krous
John H. Enoch
Wall
California
Attorney General
Surveyor General of
Garfield
Convention Hall
Anz A Taylor
Brooklyn
Acacia Lodge
W R Spdare
Parker Bridget & Co
W Johnston
Walter IL. Klopfer
Knights Templars
Board of
Cantor
Masonic Temple
Fair Hall
Orient Commandery
Etta Austin
Doward J Stellwagen
Union Trust
Col
Brown
Bertha C. Willams
Eckington
Choral Society
Willson
Eskimos
W.F. Frederick Music CO
D. G. Pfeiffer
Chickering, Hardman, Fischer, Haines Bros
Canal
Kentucky
Juust
Waltham Watch Company
Waltham, Mass
Adler
Oxford
Victor E.adler
7Th St
Gue,e
Crow Brand Cars
Oc Fite
Ndrews Paner
Ion
Avo
D St
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