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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1911

Page

7

Senate aids census conference on bill today

Upper branch tacks on amendments before passing urgent deficiency measure increasing naval appropriations by 821,000 to 8110,000. Senate adds funds for bureau needs, experts, and subsidies, while House cuts the 14th Census allocation from 10 to 40 thousand. Conferees to report after amendments and appropriation talks.

Upper Branch Navy Department Leigh le Net Durand House Miewanee Pius Senate

Mrs W P Eno Dead Succumbs After Brief Illness

Mrs W P Eno, wife of Warren P Pinchot Eno, aged 33, died after a brief illness. The widow, a longtime resident of New Orleans, was daughter of Mr and Mrs FG Hath and sister of Mrs Rathbone. Her husband, a member of the Pinchot family, and extended relatives mourn her passing.

Gifford Pinchot Giffard Pinchot Eno Henag Mira DeRuy Ed Aken New Orleans

Fine Arts Board Reports on Public Arts Exhibition

The Fine Arts Board presented the report of a city arts commission led by H E Daecant of Chicago. It notes four proposed public works at a site visited with an expenditure and public logs for a district project to honor Mulaski John PD Tetaens Enedl John Barry Sands Thanniten and Abraham Line.

Wier Peotie Arts Ier Co Mamieston Cae Dotr Mulaski John PD Tetaens John Barry Sands Thanniten Ami Abraham Line

To Honor Student Civil War Veterans in Rhettesstile

A local note from Rhettesstile Virginia outlines plans to honor Potrtivers from student companies at their outbreak Musikwarte. Veterans of the Confederate oF onniniress have been appointed for ceremonies. The text mentions work and gatherings with veterans, and suggests a commemorative event with the few survivors involved.

Rhettesstile Lee Wingineere Musikwarte Confederate of Onniniress

Rare Brewel Gift Highlights Christmas Original Art

A Rare Brewel is celebrated as a coveted Christmas treasure admired for its original artistic setting. The piece stands out as a prized festive item, valued for its craftsmanship and distinctive display.

Maryland Governor pushes pay for militia and new armories

Gov Crathers plans to back federal pay for National Guard members and urge construction of at least one armory per year in small Maryland towns with militia companies. He notes 20 families from other states or foreign countries settled in Maryland in four years and 49 000 acres taken up. He proposes immigration bureau administration shift to the Maryland Agricultural College trustees.

Washington Annapolis Gov. Crathers Maryland Legialfeurce Natonal Guard Bureau of Immigraton Crothers National Guard Wll Maryland Immigration Bureau The Maryland Agricultural College

Fox Hunters In Chase Near Warrenton

Warrenton Virginia December 19 A first drag of Christmas week at Warrenton hunt club featured disciplined hounds led by Whips William F Wilbur and E A Russell Jr over plank fences and stone walls. Attending were Mrs F A B Portman Miss Lucy Stone Miss Anne Gordon Stone Miss Mabel Flynn Miss Annie Camden Spilman and Mrs James R Nash. Charlottesville Virginia December 18 Albemarle County Hunt Club held its weekly fox hunt at the home of William Aiatth surfman a 12 pound reynard was released and the field chased seven miles toward Rivanna River with rumors that the fox was either caught in the river or escaped upstream.

Warrenton Willam F. Wilbur E. A. Russell, Jr Wilbur and Russell F. A. B. Portman Lucy Stone Anne Gordonstone Mabel Flynn Annie Camden Spilman James R. Nash Charlottesville Albemarle Reynarad

Cruelty to Crew Charged in Maryland Arrests

The schooner James G. Nulne officers Capt Weatey Dize and mate Wie Wing are held on cruelty charges. Deputy Marshal Noah T. Sterling arrested them in Crisfield, with a hearing before Commissioner J. P. Wyatt. They await U.S. District Court action in Baltimore after bail was posted for Dize.

T. Washington Post Colefield Old Glory Noah T. Sterling Weatey Dize Wie Wing Smiths Island Ohd Glory Crisfield John Smith Willie Chambers Baltimore Michael Sevock

Weather Conditions and Forecast for Southwestern Disturbance

Weather bulletin from the Weather Bureau reports a two centric Southwestern disturbance with rain and snow spreading from the central plains to the Gulf coast and New England later. Temperatures trend cooler east of the Mississippi and in the Rocky Mountains. Winds rise along the Atlantic coast with unsettled Northwest in the extreme Northwest and fair weather in the Gulf and Southwest. Forecast calls for continued rains in the Southern States Wednesday and Thursday, with snow in some central valleys and the Lake region.

Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Turwlas Dac Texan Gulf of Mexico Rocky Mountain Region Central Plains States Oklahoma Arkansas West Gulf East Guilt Gulf Atlantic Fort Monroe Mississippi River Rocky Mountain Lake Region Middle Atlantic States New England Gulf States Thureday Winda At- Tanticuwat East Gulf Coast West Gulf Coast Lake Michigan European Grand Banks

Dix Boom In South Campaign For Dix Nomination

New York Governor Dix shows strength by carrying New York State for the first time in eighteen years. Daniel C. Johnson, a Tammany leader, says South campaigning will back Dix for the Democratic presidential nomination. Washington agents plan to canvass Democratic congressmen as Johnson travels to rally support across the West Northwest and Pacific coast in six weeks.

New York Daniel C. Johnson Congress Tammany Hall Gov. Dix South Tammany Washington Mr. Johnson Clark Wilson Harmon New York State Dix New York Democracy Johnson Northwest Southwest Pacific Whey

Nebraska Taft League Formed To Back renomination

A mass Nebraska Republican meeting in Lincoln pledged to back President Taft for renomination and named a committee to choose two delegates per district, with four at large. Former Rep Calderhead urged the movement as a force of reason and merit, praising Taft as a world peace leader.

Lincoln Nebr Taft Nebraska Calderhead Kansas

Burnside Post G A R Banquet At Ebbitt House Honors Civil War Soldiers

More than 100 Burnside Post No. 8 G A R members and their wives attended the annual banquet at the Ebbitt House. Addresses praised Northern soldiers by Rev. Dr. Donald MacLeod Rev. N H Holmes and J E Hart commander. A long list of attendees included Mr and Mrs Lewis K Brown Miss Anna M Moxey Capt and Mrs O R Willey and many others.

Burnside Post Ebbitt House Donald ©. MacLeod N. H. Holmes J. E. Hart Lewis K. Brown Anna M. Moxey Heesig H. Tyson OR. Willey John MeHtror Ate John Z. Clemente G. ¢. Moss James M. Holmes J. R. Webster Mra J. McKee Hart Thomas MH. McHee Sypherd Maj. de Pas H. E. Warner Mies Anca Elliott A. D. Gaston R. 0. Gardner Mire John J. Narrower J. K. Gleason T. C. Bearr B.A. Kreidler Joyce Oliver H. Landers George Issbeth M. Ball John Conline Perhaut D. J. scGilleuddy J. B. Moulton Lounaberry Willan Emerson E.W. Woodruff Elphonio Young F. Jonhron

Blind readers seek library room restoration in Congress

Senate supporters urge Herbert Putnam to return the room for blind readers to the Congressional Library. A conference in the Public Library basement discussed the move with Senators Curtis Gore Wetmore and a blind readers committee pressing the librarian to restore access, arguing the basement offers better comfort.

Congress Library of Congress Senate Curtis Kansas Herbert Putnam Congressional Library Gore Cilnd Martin, Gere Perkins Cur Ua Putnam National Library Senator Wetmore Rhode Island St Wax Acton

Hearst to Speak Here as Eight Ready to Talk Tariffs

William Randolph Hearst will address the Jackson day celebration on the tariff topic may be discussed by Gov Woodrow Wilson as part of a broader program. The committee reports eight speakers have accepted, including Champ Clark and Oscar Underwood, with Chairman Mack to speak first and others yet to be arranged.

Wiliam Randolph Hearst New York Hearst Woodrow Wison New Jersey Each A. Newman Guy. Wilson Newman Volk Missouri Jyet William R. Hearst Norman B. Mack Democratic National Committee Champ Clark Alton B. Walker Oscar Underwood Woodrow Wilson Robert L. Taylor Tennessee James E. Lloyd Democratic Congressional Committee Mack Lst

Petworth group backs 75-cent gas rate for district

The Petworth Citizens' Association adopted resolutions at a meeting at the First United Presbyterian Church urging the district to maintain a 75-cent gas rate. W. L. Gutellus urged action noting urgent need for lower rates and predicting the Washington Gas Light Company will follow Georgetown's lead in reducing prices.

Petworth Citizens' Association First United Presbyterian Church Georgia New Tlampshire Avenues W. L. Gutellus Georgetown

Remedy Sarsaparilla Cured Nervous Prostration Says Miss Reminger

Miss Minerva Reminger of Upper Bern Pennsylvania writes she suffered years of nervous prostration and could not keep food down before Hood's Sarsaparilla. She claims the medicine gave immediate improvement and cured her, attributing health to pure rich blood and stronger nerves. She mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla in liquid and tablet forms.

Minerva Reminger Upper Bern Hood

Reward Notice and Auction Details in City Streets

Fragmentary OCR reads indicate a reward and sale notice connected to a local mass of events. The text references a location near a street and a building in Washington, with names such as Ralph and Gerard, plus mentions of offers, sale, and a trunk. The passage is garbled but centers on reward, sale, and property tied to a specific urban block.

American Telegrapil Annival Washington, D.C Leys American Telegraphone Company Marthwest PHC Tina Chetan Fo Company Jan Gerardas Amd Ralph OP Warhinete

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