Roosevelt Praises Navy Enlisted Men and Opportunities
President Roosevelt writes to Secretary Bonaparte praising the character and physique of Navy enlisted men and their self respecting citizenship. He notes their self-improvement, library learning, and the path from enlistment to commissioned officer as well as pension after twenty to thirty years of service. He recounts target practice on the Missouri and the Louisiana meal scenes during Panama trip, underscoring advantages of a naval career.
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Miss Deborah Hickman Sings at Memorial Service
The Columbia Typographical Union held memorial services Sunday as The Post notes a missed credit. Deborah L. Hickman sang Fear Not Ye, O Israel with a fine, sweet soprano voice admired by attendees.
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Post
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Israel
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Minority caucus for post of minority leader
Democratic members will hold a caucus in the hall of the House tonight to choose a successor to the minority leader role. Candidates include Zeb Vance Harris of North Carolina Nat Crutchfield Col Billy A Watson of Tammany Hall and Col J Appleyard of Florida. Appleyard, proprietor of the Florida Index, leads among supporters. Florida delegation backs him amid a broader push from other states.
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Carlisle
Florida
Col. Appleyard
Florida Index
Lake City
Fla
Virginia
Joseph E. Johnston
Greensboro
N. Y
Press Association of Florida
State Senate
Land of Flowers
Hammerstein Opens Manhattan Opera House with I Puritani
Oscar Hammerstein opened the Manhattan Opera House with Bellini’s I Puritani. Alessandro Bonelli led a strong cast including Mario Ancona Vittorio Aramandi and Regina Pinkert amid rough edges and a resonant house of about 3100 patrons.
City News Briefs and Local Events Report
The body of Walter C Autdembrinke, who committed suicide last Saturday at an iron foundry in Pittsburgh, arrived and was turned over to his wife Mrs Fannie Autdembrinks. The funeral is expected today. Louie B Moore of Howard University will address the Literary and Oratorical Association at the Metropolitan A M E Church tonight on What the Negro Has Done for Himself. A euchre party for the carpe is planned for December 7. George Densne of the City and Suburban Railway Co reports 19 copper joints stolen from a car at Fourth Street and Central Avenue NE. Special teachers in public schools and Seventh Alviston will sign the payrolls for the first half of December at Franklin School on Wednesday December 5. Dr L R Klemm will lecture on What Retards Our Progress in Schools at 8 o'clock tonight at Street High School.
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A Bad Stomach Lessena the usefulness and mara the hap piness of life
A weak stomach impairs daily life with poor digestion. Symptoms include distress after eating nausea heartburn belching vomiting gas and headaches.
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Curzon Named Ancillary Guardian of Leiter Heirs
Lord Curzon of Kedleston, former Viceroy of India, arrives in Washington and is appointed ancillary guardian for three minor Curzon children Cynthia Blanche Alexander Naldern and May Irene in probate court. Petition states heirs under Levi Z Leiter and Mary Victoria Leiter trusts may receive about $46,000 per year plus $6,000 via marriage settlement. Curzon will depart Washington tonight.
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Washington Tate
Pure Food Show Opens in Convention Hall Crowded
The Pure Food Show under the Retail Grocers Protective Association of Washington opened at Convention Hall with more than 10 000 attendees. Dr Harvey W Wiley entered amid fanfare and praised exhibitors while samples and demonstrations drew crowds. promotional incentives included free loaves for early female ticket buyers. Moving pictures and other attractions will be added to the event.
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Retail Grocers’ Protective Association of Washington
Convention Hall
Harvey W. Wiley
Matthew Goddard
Ladies’ Orchestra
Wiley
Charles J. Magill
Georgetown association presses for $150000 park funds
At a special meeting the Georgetown Citizens' Association formed a nine member committee to push for a $150,000 appropriation for a western Washington park. They endorsed no specific tract, aiming to influence Congress this session via District Committee testimony. The panel includes George King Archibald Greenies Thames H Cragin and others.
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House
Senate
Smith Thompson, Jr
Montrose
George A. King
Hing
Board of Trade
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Congress
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Shale
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A. A. Snyder
D. L
George A. Easterday
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Thomas Hyde
Wiliam A
Insurgents threaten Gamble defeat in South Dakota race
Special to The Washington Post reports a revolt among Insurgents with Stalwart Republicans and Democrats may topple Senator Robert J. Gamble. Charges of disloyalty arise over alleged Gamble writings and payrolls for his son, with Gov elect Crawford favored by insurgent leaders who claim the endorsement was coerced.
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Washington Post
Yankton , Dak
Robert J. Gamble
South Dakota
Crawford
Gamble
Senate
Washington
Young Gamble
Princeton University
Stalwarta
Terry Galls Ow President McGovern Leaves White House
In a vivid scene Terry Galls visits the White House and chats with President McGovern and Theodora Roosevelt. He shows an injured hand from boxing and declares he will defeat rival Corbett or quit. The exchange ends with Terry boasting of his Democratic turnout and a playful exchange with his secretary.
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Paying off depositors at Union Savings Bank
The Peoples Savings Bank, declared insolvent by the comptroller, began paying depositors yesterday at Union Savings Bank where receiver Scholfield said about half of the bank’s claimants have proven their claims. Those unproved must await government resolution or Treasury transfers before receiving funds.
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Inkeeper a Baronet
London December third reports the death of Sir Thomas Echlin seventh baronet. The title passes to his brother Henry who runs the Rose and Crown inn near Weuburn Buckinghamshire. Henry has held several jobs including insane asylum attendant prison warden policeman and private soldier.
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Buckinghamshire
Weather Conditions Report from Washington December 3
An atmospheric disturbance moves off to sea over New England causing high winds in the Lake region and light snow in New England and New York. A high pressure area follows, bringing fair weather Tuesday and Wednesday except in the extreme Southwest and Upper Lake region. Temperatures vary across regions with brisk winds along coasts and variable conditions inland. Local readings show hourly temperatures, humidity, and rainfall data with a note on last year’s figures.
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Pastor Hunt Denied Testimony in Bassett Divorce Case
Equity Court No 2 heard Charlies C Bassett seek an absolute divorce from Fannie Rice Bassett with co respondent Rev EH Lawrence Hunt named amid allegations. Judge Gould refused Bassett’s bid to testify in rebuttal, ruling there was ample testimony and no need to reopen after deposition completion. Attorneys argued over additional witnesses and alleged fabrications by Bassett. Court adjourned to continue the hearing.
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Omaha
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John S McCalmont Dead Former Civil War Officer and Judge
John S McCalmont, last surviving member of Franklin J Pierce electors and former U S customs commissioner, died Sunday morning. He will be buried in Franklin Pa. He was born April 2 182 percent in Venango County and served in the Tenth Reserves and Third Brigade before resigning due to ill health. Survived by five children and long record in law and public service. Former Senator Cockrell improving and expected to resume ICC work within a week.
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Franklin, Pa
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Death Takes Samuel Cross after seventy three years of service
At a December meeting of the Washington Safe Deposit Co. directors, the death of Samuel Cross is noted. Cross, longtime secretary and treasurer, died November 5, 1908, in his birthplace city. He is praised for honesty, ability, courtesy, and devoted service to stockholders, directors, employees, and patrons. The board expresses regret and directs a minutes entry and a family note.
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Samuel Cross
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