Washington horse show carnival opens with 90 entries
The Washington carnival features 90 entries, 38 in speed events, with two racing, two testing races, and a special free for all. Judges include Col. Shanks and W Tukney Craig among others. Horse show and racing begin simultaneously with turnout expected near 4000. The Fifteenth Cavalry supports arrangements, parking, and seating near the Speedway.
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Philadelphia
W. Tukney Craig
Baltimore
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Warrenton
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Manassas
Charley ¥. Treat
Fort Yer
Capt
T. Lindsay
Williem AL. Mooney
Tech
Sjamin F. McCauly
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White House
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Kiera’ Association
National Union Banquet At Yemmet District Assembly
The large National Union banquet at Yemmet featured over 100 covers. Key figures included TT Keya as master, Frank E B Ferguson presiding, Mary Evans urging, and Henry Smale from HeAgS as vice president. notable attendees from Baltimore Toledo Meldwork and Worme council members attended amid a committee of Brown Wright Biddle Gironard Carver.
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Henry Smale
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Jesse N. J. Tee
Pres Fey Council
Thie City
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Jocul National Union Oliv
Joseph E. Ralph
Thy
Bureau of Engraving
C.3. Bentley
Thip
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A. Gironard
Wor Carver
Taft to Attend City Horse Carnival at Speedway
The Washington Post hosts a horse carnival at the Speedway from Nineteenth street northwest to the river, with nearly 300 horses entered. First race begins at Lovelock and ends near the judges' stand south of Nineteenth and B streets northwest. First prizes include sixteen silver plaques.
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River Front
Potomac Park
B Street
Seventeenth Street
Nineteenth
G Streets
Georgetown
Lovelock
The
Washington Post
Post
Road Drivers and Riders’ Association
Program Details for Evening Show Classes
The schedule lists show classes with times and categories including harness and saddle horses. Classes cover harness horses, park saddle, green hunters, single and double roadsters, best pair harness horses, and handicap jump. Prompt calls at indicated hours.
Gummins Opens Fight Over Interstate Commerce Reform
Senator Cummins of Iowa introduces a bill to amend the Interstate Commerce Act, proposing uniform freight classifications and rate plans. The administration draft, backed by the President and Attorney General, would curb carrier consolidation, require par value stock, and subject stock and bond issues to commission supervision while limiting carriers to common carriage after 1911.
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Second Rum for Here Mrs Myra McHenry Meets Carrie Nation
Myra McHenry, 65, Wichita-based temperance activist, arrives in Washington to visit Carrie Nation. She defends sanity, compares herself to Saul of Tarsus, and plans to speak on streets while collaborating with Nation on anti liquor campaigns. McHenry stays at Nation’s headquarters and will begin street sermons soon.
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Carrie
Tragic double shooting ends in suicide in Washington Pa
Laura Braden a 16 year old high school girl was shot dead by Weller Seybold 17 as she walked with another student. Seybold then shot himself through the heart as officers closed in. Braden was the daughter of attorney WW A Braden. Seybold's father is George W Seybold, a prominent resident. The shooting occurred near the high school during lunch hour as pupils headed home.
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Weller Seybold
WW. A. Braden
Seybold
George W. Seybold
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Mise Braden
Paul Wollam
Bla
Customs Shake Up Delayed Until Congress Acts
Boston December 10 There will be no wholesale reorganization of the customs service unit until Congress acts on civil pensions said Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh. He noted undervaluation across the country affecting appraisers while a new tariff would curb this by letting officials assess duties by domestic value. He planned to attend a Society event in New York with Knox and Wickersham.
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Secretary of the Treasury
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White House Callers December 1 1000
A list of names and titles appears including Senators Buligely Fletcher Dankhead Drandgee Posten and other officials and representatives from multiple states with clerical titles and religious figures also named among the visitors. The fragment shows a roster style record of individuals associated with government and church sectors arriving or present at the White House on the date.
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Connecticut
Fletcher
Fiorida
Dankhead
Alabama
Benkior Dick
Drandegee
Senator Posten
Louisiana
Oprocentativs Ates
Weather Conditions Summary From December Forecast
Weather Bureau report notes a Western disturbance bringing snow to the Rocky Mountain region and northern plains, with fair conditions in the East aside from the northern states. Temperatures stay low, some warming in Florida, rain and snow expected in southern central valleys and the Great Lakes, with storm warnings on Lake Michigan and Huron. Winds vary by coast, steamers facing westerly winds for European-bound trips.
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Florida
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Erie
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All Your Stomach Trouble Will Vanish With Papes Diapepain
An OTC remedy promises swift relief from indigestion and gas. The ad touts Pape’s Diapepain as harmless candy like digestion aid that prevents sour stomach, belching, headaches, and sleepless nights, with relief within five minutes and easy availability through pharmacists.
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Protest Against Lee Statue Reaches Senate Action
The Michigan Commandery of the Loyal Legion passes a resolution condemning the acceptance of a Robert E Lee statue in the Capitol Hall of Fame. The resolution labels the idea as an insult to the Nation and warns Virginia might remove the George Washington bronze if Lee is rejected. The Vice President reported the resolution to the Senate yesterday as part of the protest.
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Michigan
Loyal Legion
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Hall of Fame
Capitol
Ate
Lee
Virginia
George Washington
Five Fires Cost About 69 in Washington Last Night
A sequence of five fires burned in Washington last night and were extinguished within three hours. Despite the damage, total losses were estimated at about 30, with authorities noting the incidents appeared related to earlier disturbances.
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