Insurgent Republicans Push Tariff Reform Aims
In Congress the House moves to appropriations with the District of Columbia bill first. Republican insurgents rally for early week action while Charles Fowler of New Jersey attacks Aldrichism and demands tariff revision and a new tariff commission. He outlines a plan for Congress to set maximum and minimum rates with a bipartisan fifteen member commission and a 18 month transition period before any new rate takes effect.
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District of Columbia
House
Charen Fowler
New Jersey
Pan
Congress
Mc Fowler
Herne Tolley
Congress Wa
Virginia's Relay Team Faces Washington Post Contests
The article previews Virginia's relay weaknesses and the approaching season with key figures Caldwell, Jones, Williams, and Martin from Lawrenceville. It notes expected announcements, lineup changes, and potential records as Calibrations and Forsythe join Hoth events and indoor hurdles.
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Teeta Wwashwegton Post
Lortesville
Wits
Thore
Lannigan
Met
Williams
Caldwell
Jones
Lawrenceville
Martin
Cthuirhugion
Grant
Forsythe
Virsimg
Manchester City Attorney Resigns Amid Annexation Dissent
Manchester city attorney Charles L. Page resigns effective immediately, sending an extended letter to J. K. Brown chair of the annexation committee. He cites disagreements over the legal adviser's role and the urgent need for a formal resignation before a joint meeting of the city council and assembly.
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Manchester
Roetal
Washington
Richmond
van Dee
GoReraude
Ismona
Ardl
Charles L. Page
Minchester
Charman J. Kk. Brown
Kelis
Peruie Whlay
Maryland Obituary Highlights Local Lawyer's Death in Elkton
Cecil county lawyer Haines died at home in Elkton after months of tuberculosis. Born December 10, 1846 near Rising, he belonged to one of Maryland's oldest families. Survived by widow Mrs Eillzn- 1 Jae and two sons Broderick TL Warren J. James, with no further details available in the fragment.
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Ran
Hee
Alayshall Haines
Teading
Lawyvera
Cecil County
Thorning
Elkton
Postal official dead after Baltimore trip many details given
Assistant Superintendent William C. Heckman of the Railway Mail Service died in Baltimore yesterday of apoplexy at the Hotel Caswell. He had left Washington on Friday for Syracuse on department orders. The body was found after hotel staff forced the door when he did not answer calls. He was 53, born in Fort Wayne, and had served since 1898. His wife, Alice Hanna Heckman, was en route to Chicago. Relatives in Reading, Pa., may arrange interment in Hanover, Indiana, per family ties to the late W. H. Heckman. He was a trusted official with wide travel across the United States.
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Wiliam C. Heckman
Railway Mail Service
Lony
Baltimore
Heckman
Washington
Syracuse
N. Y
Hollyday
Reading
W. H. Heckman
Hanover University
Hanover
Int
Anna Heckman
Fort Wayne
Gondeal
Hla
United States
Alice Hanna
Mark Hanna
Clarence Heckman
Santa Barbara
Cal
Boncoé Woods
Barnesville
Charles
Clarence iMeckman
New York
Henry A Willard 181? Westminster to Washington Hotel Proprietor
Henry A Willard former hotel proprietor and prominent Washington real estate investor died last Saturday in Walpole New Hampshire at eighty eight. He built and expanded the Willard Hotel before the Civil War, amassed a large fortune in real estate, and held leadership roles in banking and philanthropy. He left a son Henry K Willard two grandsons and a granddaughter. Funeral at Walpole Westminster Westminster on Wednesday with interment at Westminster.
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Washington
H. K Willard
Walpole
N. H
Henry A. Willard
Willard Hotel
Westminster
Willard
Kc’ Street
Ervanits, T
Ferd A Rockar Dead Eight Year Arion President
Ferd A Rockar veteran merchant and singer of note, president of the Arion singing society, died at Providence Hospital in Washington after diabetes. Native of Hanover, he came to the U S as a youth, joined tobacco business, held vice presidency in United German societies, and fostered German cultural groups. Funeral at J William Lea parlors with cremation, mourned by Arion Society and Baltimore delegates.
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Ferd A. Rocker
Arion Ahsang-Verein
Twelfth Street
Providense Hopital
Waslington
Anion Singing Society
Hanover
Germany
Rocker
America
Washington
United German’ Societies
J. William Lea
Pennsylvania Avenue
Urion Society of
Baltimore
United German Singers of
John Brodthate
St. John’s Church
Rockar
Governor Swanson Visits Bible Class in Danville
Gov Swanson, member twenty years ago, spoke at R A Peattie Bible Glass Sunday School on Main Street thanking the group for aiding his education. He recalled raising funds here in youth. He then left for Washington. John Hy Myer Dead Apostal to TH Washington Port Fredericksburg Va Dec S Jonn HH Myer, 83, a Fredericksburg elder, died of paralysis. A Civil War Confederate veteran and former city council member, he is survived by two daughters four grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Danville
Gov. Swanson
R.A. Peatiesa Bible Glass
Main Street
Swooner
Guv
Swanson
John Hy. Myer
Washington Port
Fredericksburg
Jonn HH
Myer
Germany
Iman
Contel
Rot
Wasley Chapel Good Templar rally marks forty fourth anniversary
Rev Dinwiddie criticizes members for lack of interest in the temperance cause as six annuations celebrate Wasley Chapel event. Prof Charles Scanlon lectures on temperance policy while Dinwiddie urges stronger District laws and stricter liquor enforcement in Washington.
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Tinterest
Tyrth
Charles. Scanlon
Presbyterian Permanent Committee On Temperance
Dinwiddie
Washington
United States
Early’s Lawyer to Ask Postponement in Leprosy Case
Attorney Egbert O. Everest of Plattsburg N J will arrive today to defend John F Barry in a leprosy case before police court tomorrow The health department is prepared and principal witnesses from Dr J Duncan Bulkley New York Skin and Cancer Hospital Dr C Augustus Simpson Burlington apartment house and Dr J Kinyoun chief bacteriologist will testify If the health department wins Early faces permanent quarantine in the brick cottage on the Eastern Branch and possible removal from the area Mrs Early remains away at a farm near Manchester Va with no arrival yet Health Officer Woodward was the only visitor at the quarantine station yesterday
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Salvation Army
Egbert O. Everest
Plattaburg
N. J
John F. Barry
Hastern
Witie
Early
Manchester
Brooklyn
Auargatine Station
Woodlwara
National Association Leader Visits Washington on Way to Atlantic City
Mrs. Della R. Henry national president of the Ladies of the G A R stops in Washington to review local elect circles and prepare for the twenty fourth patrioal enfarpment to be held in Atlantic City next summer. She is wife of Capt J F Henry past departmental commander of Missouri G A R and represents 100000 women nationwide. In the city she says she is pleased with local work and will continue journey with Mrs Isabell Warrell Ball as a close local ally and worker.
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National Association
Atlantic City
Della R. Henry
G. 4. Th
Washington
Lora
Allo Gun
United States
Kansas City
Sto
Ebbitt House
Henry
Isabell Warrel
Tribute of Colored Order Observes Elke Memorial Day in Washington
The Grand Lodge of the Improved Elks held sacred services across colored churches in Washington. At Metropolitan Baptist Church Rev Dr Norman preached three sermons on the Order’s work and departed brethren. Exalted Ruler Charles Freeman gave a short address, with remarks by Columbia Lodge secretary B I Gaa King and Dr S Short. A musical program of vocal and instrumental pieces featured the event.
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Washington
Yasteray
Grand Lodge of the “Improven Elks
Bap‘st
M .P. Norman
Order
Eutosizfy
Charles Freeman
B. I. Gaaking
Columbia Lodge
Witcher O Brien
M. G. McGormick
Thomas J. King
C. Ei Untérmedele
Warren L. Pughew
Cailed
Sanjelmann
von’ Weber
Mascagni
Cavallecia Rusticone
Chinear Companiment
William T Belt
Frederick
Kisin
William H. Mohler
George W. Harvey
Joseph P. Fegan
J. Rickenbacker
Mornay D. Heim
Patrick J. Brennan
Charles A. Ball
Elk
Singera
Myers
Mosher
Roderick
Hollard
W. L. Lynen
Gorauch Methodist Episcopal Church
Chopin
Archentra Wera
Charles H. Henry
Morcign Keppard
Texas
Texarkana Lodge No. H9
Elke
Sousa
Barytone
Roland RB. Roderick
Ethel Holtzelaw- Gawler
Bik
Rosda F. Downing
James L. Ward
Frank A. Kidd
McWade
Lodge
Robert M. McWade
Richard A. O'Brien
M. G. McCormick
Thomas J
W. J. Bacon
J. A. Balderson
J. M. Becker
J. Bernstein
J. IK. Bishop
P. J. Bresnallan
YP. G. Bridges
Bright
August Brill
Joseph A. Burkhart
Frank EB. Clomson
F. Coffey
Charles Connor
F. Cualek
Leo Finn
J. B. Fuegel
W. W. Georges
J. Gibson
M. D
Samuel Gompers
J. J. Gorman
Louis Hartig
A. Tr. Harvey
August Hegemin
R. H. Hendrickson
Charles I. Herrmany
D.C. Holland
A.hollander
H. B. Howe
H. Hui
W. A. McIntyre
James
Jones
Stanley
Memorial rites for nine lodges members held with grand display
A large crowd attended memorial services at the New National Theater for Elk members who have died in the past year. The program featured a bulb cross and star memorials, orchestral renditions by the Marine Band Orchestra, and a sequence of readings, prayers, and musical numbers honoring deceased lodge members.
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Weahington
Lorde
Robert M. ‘McWade
Stutra
Irene
Misia
United, States ‘Marine Band Orchestra
Tel
Hee
Willa Am Sentelmens
Prisoner dies after shootout with policeman
A man identified as Philip Parker died from two gunshot wounds suffered Saturday night when he was shot by Policeman W H Seater of the Fourth precinct. Parker slashed his captor with a knife during the confrontation on Third and L streets southwest. Parker died at Emergency Hospital after more than three hours of surgery. Lester, wounded in the face and neck, was also taken to Casualty Hospital for treatment and will likely face serious injuries. An inquest will follow once Lester leaves hospital. the body of Parker was sent to the morgue for a carrier's jury.
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Resto
W H. Seater
Aitne
Legler
Wiuse
Third
L. Streeta Southwest
Parker
Lester
Fred Gwens
Pegro
Po- Heema
Calhoun
Polce
Willow Treesley
Weather and Kidney Advice From SAGE Co
The report describes a broad North American storm moving north to Lake Superior with heavy rains and strong winds along the Atlantic coast, followed by cooling temperatures and snow in parts of the Midwest and Northeast. It also urges readers to seek medical help for kidney issues, praising Bright's Disease cures and inviting correspondence to a California address.
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UW. & Doph. of Agriculture
Weathier Wetean
Washington
Funder
Dec
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Uke
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Delaware
Portland
West Gulf Mass
Moodey
Rocky
Staten
Tuewlay
Atlantic States
Eoglard
Middle Atantic
Wes
Atlantis
Gult
Mrs. ya MacDonald Valesh Leaves AFL Role for New York Work
After twelve years as organizer and assistant editor for the American Federation of Labor, Mrs. ya MacDonald Valesh is resigning to pursue broader activities in New York. She was the first woman to be appointed a general organizer of the AFL and helped form more than ten unions in the eastern states. Her recent achievement includes organizing women in the bureau of engraving and printing. She plans lecturing and compiling history of trades unions while strengthening ties between working women and supportive leaders. She handed her resignation to President Gompers on October 12 but stayed on until yesterday due to his request.
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American Federation of Labor
Ya MacDonald Valesh
Labor Organization
Bureau of Engraving
Mra
Valesh
New York
Women's Civile “Federation
Valeah
Gompers
American Federation
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