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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1908

Page

2

New York Regent Appeals at D A R Congress Sparks

Mrs Story of New York, elected State regent, moves to proceed with unfinished business while deferring social events. Miss Anna Benning of Georgia defends the poor and argues for recalling a contested bylaw amendment. The assembly votes 120 to 57 in favor of adjournment as amendments and constitutional issues are debated.

Georgia Congress Ellis Kentucky Tates Continental Congress Anna Benning Cieorgia Boxer Bordenoenea Peter Ds W. L. Stanley Kansas Stanley

Notes of the Convention Honor New Jersey Daughters Gift

Retiring New Jersey State regent Mrs. Kearfoot receives a silver loving cup from the New Jersey Daughters. Miss Eustace Beecher of Brooklyn presents a bead casket with Washington’s hat and a $1000 check from her chapter. Mrs. Lothrop of Massachusetts gives a mahogany box and the society roll of honor is augmented.

Willam Kearfoot New Jersey Kearstout Eustace Beecher Brooh Dyn Henry Ward Beecher George Waington Dame Jothrop Massachusetts Brooklyn Society of the Little Men and Women Lothrop J. Pembroke Thom J Leo Knott Baltimore William Oler Head

Hood's Sarsaparilla as a Spring Medicine Claim

A New England farmer family describes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring medicine that stimulates appetite and regulates the system. Mrs. Be L. Berry of West Troy Maine credits four bottles with restoring health after years of dyspepsia.

New England Hood BE. L. Berry West Troy

Engineer Drowns In Cab After Freight Train Wreck

A fast freight on the Chicago Peoria and St Louis road derailed in a water filled cut near Alton Illinois. Engineer John F Walsh of Springfield died trapped in his cab as the engine and eleven cars overturned and flood waters rushed through the cut.

Alton Chicago, Peoria St. Louis Steen John F. Walsh Springfield

Birds saved by refuges and wardens in 1903 era

In a 1903 context a half decline in bird life over the prior fifteen years prompts praise for refuges and wardens funded by the Federal Government. The piece promotes René Bache's Harbors for Wild Birds in The Saturday Evening Post and Beatrice Grimshaw’s Vaiti story, noting copies available at newsstands and mail price.

René Bache Saturday Evening Post

Sperry In Command May 15

Admiral Thomas requests release from Atlantic battleship fleet command by May 15, to be surrendered to Rear Admiral Sperry on that date. Secretary Metcalf to depart Washington for San Francisco May 1 to review fleets, May 8 in San Francisco. Commander A W Grant assigned as chief of staff to Admiral Evans. Grant previously commanded Arethusa, supply ship with the fleet.

Thomas Navy Department Sperry Metcalf Washington San Francisco A. W. Grant Evans Atlantic Pacific Grant

Weather conditions across regions with showers and storms

A weather bulletin describes broad showers and thunderstorms across the Lake region Ohio Valley and Gulf states with a cool Western shift. Winds shift along coastlines from southeast to south while storm warnings persist on Great Lakes and Gulf coast. Temperatures vary by region with cooler nights in the Northeast and Interior Middle Atlantic.

Rocky Atlantic Staten St. Paul Minn Lake Gulf States Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyomung Northwest North Pacific States Atlentic Leake Middle Atlantic New England Ohio Upper Mississippi Guilt West Seward Lake Middle Atlantic States South Atlantic Gulf Coast West Gulf Coast Lower Lakes Brisk Uper Lakes European Grand Banks Great Lake Lake Pepin Mobile Cedar Keys Neosho River Arkansas River Fort Smith

Train Robbery Foiled By Nerves Near Butte

Butte Mont April 24 police report an attempted hold up of the west bound North Coast Limited about twelve miles west of Butte on the Northern Pacific. Rudolph Wenk Paul Filenius and Albert Teasdale arrested for complicity. Wenk and Filenius say they were forced to act by two armed masked men who fled when the train halted after losing courage.

Butte Mont Rudolph Wenk Paul Filenius Albert Teasdale Wenk Tilenius Hausing

Independent Press Described as Desirable to All Readers

The newspaper is praised for independence and fearless accurate reporting on people’s interests. It highlights best news, top writers, and modern facilities, underscoring its daily demand across classes of readers.

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The Washington Post Sunday Edition Praise

The Sunday Morning Edition of The Washington Post is celebrated for its comprehensive coverage across news, finance, farm reports, and columns. Its Sporting Section on pink paper highlights baseball, racing, billiards, golf, and more with thorough, timely results.

United States Post Sunday Post

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