A Talk Bonds $57,000 in the Treasury Says
Mrs McLean reports the committee advised against new contracts while President General hopes for unanimous action on the hall project. Architects state $200,000 is needed and will be funded from the society’s dues, considered as safe as J S bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLean
J. S. Bonds
Antu
Vita
Virginia Miller
Mary Washington
Massey
Distric
National Board
John W. Foster
Foster
Caroline M. Murphy
Committee On Children of the Republic
Ohio
Ameri State Regent
New Jersey
Martha Berry
Rome
Georgia
Memorial Continental Hall
A. A. Kendall
National University
Alexander Ennis Patton
L. Peel
Jamestown
Lydia Pleasants Purcell
Ballinger
Roosevelt
White House
Program Schedule for Continental Congress Sessions
Today's programme lists 10 a.m. opening with prayer music and minutes, nominations and elections for ten vice president generals and editors of the American Monthly Magazine, 2:30 p.m. reception at the White House, 3 p.m. election announcements if ballots are counted, and a musical evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Monthly Magazine
Continental Congress
White Houas
Bonding Continen tal Memorial Hall debated amid clock gift
An afternoon session of the Seventeenth Continental Congress discussed advisability and practicality of bonding $200,000 to complete Continental Memorial Hall. A Berks County clock gift was presented as Mrs. McLean reported treasury over $57,000 and outlined three funding options including a loan via bonds to finish the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Memorial Hall
Sesson
McLean
Treasury
Miss Carrie Hume Lewis to Sponsor Missouri at UCV Reunion
Notes from the convention highlight Carrie Hume Lewis daughter of A B and Mrs Lewis of Kansas City Missouri. She serves as sponsor for Missouri at the United Confederate Veterans reunion in Birmingham next June and traces ancestry to the eleventh century with ties to the Hume family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Hume Lewis
A. B. Lewis
Kansas City
Lewis
Missouri
United Confederate Veterans
Birmingham
Miss Lewis
Hume
Elizabeth Benton
Hood's Sarsaparilla Spring Humors Remedy Claim
Advertisement style claim extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as curing pimples boils and eruptions digestive troubles and bilious turns. Promises sharpened appetite renewed strength and wellbeing. Cites testimony of thousands and offers 194 doses for one dollar through a local druggist.
Old Residents Honor Dead at Washington Memorial Service
Memorial services for twenty four members of the Association of Oldest Inhabitants held at Vermont Avenue Christian Church. Edward Libbey presided. many speakers unable to attend due to illness. Notable tributes to Crosby S. Noyes and Dr William M Starr with recollections of former presidents and long service.
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Washington
Vermont Avenue
Edward Libbey
Abbie Sparks
F. J. Power
Allison Nailor, Jr
Frank W. Hackett
Nailor
Association
Charles S. Bundy
William M. Starr
Henry N. Kopp
Starr
Brainard H. Warner
Crosby Stuart Noyes
California
Warner
Fils
James H. Richards
Thomas W. Fowler
Henry Kelots
Thomas Calver
Rudolph Wichhorn
William Dennis
William W. Birth
John B. McCarthy
Simon Wolf
Edward F. Droop
Dr. Butler
Jacob Weihmeyer
W. T. Reed
Mary Harris Barber
Runaway car wreck kills nine in Pa mountains
A Susquehanna and New York Railroad work train near Laguin Laquin in Luzerne County was struck by a runaway car descending a steep grade. Nine men were killed, one died later, and fifteen were seriously injured. The Laquin Lumber Company's log road served as the route for the accident about 26 miles from Ralston.
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Ralston
Susquehanna and New York
Laguin
Laquin Lumber Company
Taft On First Ballot Confidence At Nomination Meet
Taft officials declare confidence in a first ballot nomination at Chicago amid talks with Arthur Vorys and Frank Hitchcock. Charles P. Taft notes optimism, while Foraker remains in the race and the Taft team plans no immediate pact with him. Vorys and Charles Taft arrived in Washington for discussions.
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Taft
Arthur TF Vorys
Frank EE “Hitchock
Charles P. Taft
Roosevelt
Chicago
Colferges
Waami
Creditors sue T F Meehan in bankruptcy action
Thomas F Meehan, saloon proprietor, was cited by Chief Justice Clebaugh of the District Supreme Court yesterday to show cause why he should not be adjudged bankrupt. Creditors include P J Maury Company Joseph Schlitz Brewing and H Shea alleging insolvency and debts over 1000. His stock of goods is valued at about 7000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas IF. Meehan
Clebaugh
District Supreme Court
Meehan
P. J. Maury Company
Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company
H. Shea
Licensed to Marry The Long List of Names and Ages
A probate era notice lists numerous marriage licenses ages and partners, with ministers noted. Names include Maurice B. Higher and Agnie Malfoy, Clarence C. Hitt and Carrie Parsons, Thomas A. Connor and Aldina Conard, among many others across multiple towns, with several entries from Rev. J. B. McLaughlin and Rev. J. A. Moore.
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Maurice B. Higher
Agnie C. Malfoy
Thomas A. Walsh
Norris W. Payne
Kate Ammon
B. McLaughlin
Charles A. Miller
Frances $. Kidwell
T. S. Hardin
Clarence C. Hitt
Carrie L. Parsons
Richmond
J. F. Moore
Thomas A. Connor
Aldina M. Conard
J. B. Pittar
Clarence H. Gamble
Chester
Rachel M. Ward
Baltimore
J. E. Irvine
Robert C. Tallent
Marie McMahon
FB. J. Connolly
Preston W. Smith
Portland
Oreg
Johnston
RC. Smith
Guy Markham
Mabel V. Gallagher
Manchester
J. B. McLaughlin Orvis B. Baws
Mary P. Owens
J. B. McLaughliin
Sadie M. Graham
H. Waters
John Gray
Nora N. Whafey
J. B. McLaughlin
Charles A. B. Boyd, Jr
Eva M. Herbert
Bundy
William J. Heffner
Kathryn T. O'Mealey
B. Kelleher
Thomas J. Spaulding
Mary A. Spaulding
C. E. Wheeler
Albert HR. Drescher
Gertrude M. Plate
Fort Myer
J. A. Moore
Orie J. Krefecher
Alice M. Brown
Alk
Wright McLeod
Grace N. Irwin
Reece Murray
William R. Ross
Biraie L. Carper
Prospect Hill
Charles F. Hoerkeley
Gabriel M. Chand
Boston
J. J. Mair
Frank K. Dunnaway
Bells Cross Roads
Lucy K. Johnson
Kents Store
RP. Willams
George C. Limerick
Fredericksbury
Mollie Breckwell
Mossneck
B. McLaughtin
Ashton Jones
Fredericksburg
Annie Allen
Stafford
Deaths in Health Office Record Report
Reported to 12 m by April 21 list of deaths including Caesar Knear of Soldiers' Home 65, Charles A Barnes of 809 Fost nw 56, William McGrath 69, John Balin Govt. Hospital Insane 44, Robert L. Hottmaen Casualty Hospital 30, Gon H Lane 10 Pa ave nw 81, George St. Clare 626 Pa ave nw 40, Mary Helly 522 7th st sw 75, Baward R. Taylor Wl Ho at 23, William Bruninger 453 Mass ave nw 75, Alice M. Mills Dewey Hotel 34, Vernon W. Ashby 406 East se 62, Sallie Holmes 437 N st 30, Tucretin R. Smackum 1721 34th st nw 81, John H. Williams 761 Morton st nw 4 months.
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Caesar Knear
A. S
Charles A. Barnes
Fost
William McGrath
John Balin
Govt. Houpt
Robert L. Hottnaen
Gon H. Lane
George St. Clare
Pa. Ave. Nw
Mary Helly
7Th St. Sw
Baward R. Taylor
William Bruninger
Mass. Ave. Nw
Yan
Alice M. Mills
Dewey Hotel
Vernon W. Ashby
Sallie Holmes
Tucretin R
Hotel Guests by City Across States and Foreign Posts
A long list of hotel guests and visitors by city and state includes Keene Raleigh New York Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburg Richmond Georgia Indiana Michigan Minnesota Missouri New Jersey New York State North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Virginia Washington Mexico and England. Names include Keene Wallace Bok Bok and De Count among others, reflecting a broad roster of travelers registered at multiple hotels.
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Rodgia
Keeney
Owt Witter
Ars
Tamed Keene
Perry Keeney
Atjington
H. Bohman
Shotelism
Vey
York Cizy
B. Roberta
Ben
Wallace Oon
Régent
John Beaty
Cub H. Moutton
Raleigh
B. Kaareilt
Jobhim Gleason
Gibaon
C. B. Smith
A Vicker
MR. Edmonson
J. Rapheel
Newman
Metropolitan
C. H. Knott
D. J. Campbell
Wiliam Wakeman
J. BR. Rowland
St. James
E. E. Boyer
William McDowell
Hal Hethenheim
M.A Adams
National
A. Heyderman
Rigas
W. V. Hoxie
Alex 2
Shaw
Ebner C. Sp
Riggs
B. B. Wenty
Edward’ Bok
William C. Bok
Frank C. Robb
New Willard
C. M. James
Pittsburg
George Jones
FR. Pitcarond
W. H. King
Igh
Clarence Pettit
Richmond
Newark
New York State
J. Carey
Watertown
M. H. Bancroft
Auburn
J. James
North Carolina
Remarkable Dress Goods Sale Advertised in Detail
A local sale promotes numerous dress fabrics including cream wool crepe white mohair brilliante cream all wool baste and imported albatross. Listings cover 40 inch albatross all wool gray Panama shepherd checks plaids and mixed suitings. It touts bargains up to 75 cents a yard and urges immediate purchase.
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Panama
Kidnapping Attempt On Fifth Avenue Alarms City
Special to The Washington Fest New York April 22 policemen Pehrs son and McGowan saw a man seize a woman from a cab on fifth avenue near 125th street and drive away. A crowd chased the cab and the man escaped at 121st street. The woman Mrs Stella Sherwood 23 of Jersey City Heights said the driver Walter A Romer claimed he only followed orders. The woman sought a summons for a man who allegedly struck her but Harlem court refused the summons yesterday.
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New York
Pehrsson and McGowan
Fifth Avenue
125Th Street
121St Street
Stella Sherwood
Jersey City Heights
Walter A. Romer
Harlem Court
Trolley Collision Injures Two Representatives in DC Rush
A rear end crash on Pennsylvania Avenue near Four and a Half Street injured Representatives James A. Tawney of Minnesota and John C. Chaney of Indiana and about a dozen passengers. Brakes failed on the trailing car as it hit the front car’s trailer. several clerks and officials were involved, with one woman clerk from the Congressional Library hurt. Ambulances responded but no hospital trips were made. no arrests were reported.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
James A. Tawney
Minnesota
John C. Chaney
Indiana
Peace Monument
G. G. Griffen
Congressional Library
Benjamin T. Oden
Flood
Alice Strong
August Becard
New Hampshire Avenue
Jesse RB. K. Lee
Navy Yard
Augustus Woods
First Street
HH. P. Davis
Todd Place
E. H. Taylor
Davie
Tawney
Mr. Chaney
Capitol
Wisconsin Indorses La Follette for Presidency at Informal Meeting
Senator La Follette was endorsed for the presidency by the Wisconsin Republican Club at a smoker in a Pullman Temple last night. Representative Esch urged the nomination, saying Wisconsin citizens should back their favorite son. The endorsement passed unanimously with A. W. Cowles presiding. Other speakers included Representatives Bach Morse and Kouss Termann and Henry M. Camp.
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Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Chuir
Puthan Temple
John J. Esch
In Follette
Thinois
A. Wi. Cowles
Bach, Morse
Koustermann
Henry M. Camp
League of Republican State Clubs
Ach
United States
Wisconsin Club
A. E. Cowles
L. H. Burton
S. W. McBidery
A. H. Frear
W. J. Thomas
Philip Buettner
Want Marital Ties Severed In District Court
Two separate divorce and separation suits were filed in the District Supreme Court yesterday. Zoltie A. Wright, employed at the Travy yard, seeks absolute divorce from Mrs. Jane T. Wright after a January marriage and infidelity allegations. James L. Turner, a laborer of 1203 Twenty-eighth Street NW, seeks a legal separation from Maria L. Tugger, alleging his wife deserted and removed household furniture.
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Zoltie A. Wright
Travy Yard
Jane T. Wright
District Supreme Court
Michigan Delegates for Taft Chosen in Twelfth District
Marquette Mich April 22 Republicans of the Twelfth district tonight elected William H Johnston and Charles B Osborn as delegates to the national convention. The meeting also selected alternates and discussed party organization. The initiative signals support for Taft in the upcoming presidential contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Taft
Marquette
Twelfth
Wiliam H. Johnston
Charles BE. B. Osborn
Tammany Leader Liaison on Anti-Roosevelt Tactics
Alfred Henry Lewis reproduces a colloquial exchange between a prominent Tammany district leader and followers. The remarks critique anti Roosevelt strategy, praising diplomacy and sly tactics while warning against blunt force. The piece promotes the Saturday Evening Post issue and notes distribution details.
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Alfred Henry Lewis
Tammany
Wall
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Retional Board of Management
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Nashua
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Kate Kearney Henry
Ebbitt House
Loyhed
Bavel
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New Mexico
Thayer
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Mary Temple
Knoxville
Tenn
Edward Terry Sanford
Burlington
John Yee Dinwiddie
Fowler
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Garfield Memorial Hospital
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William C. Story
American Security and Trust Company
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Horton
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Indorse
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Philadelphia Qur Boys
William Smith
First St. Aw
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Lucow’ Company
Lucius _dewelry
The
Washington Post
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Tharp
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