District Guard drills to continue as preps for new infantry rules
General Staff Instructor Capt Muir praises district militia officers for drills on new War Department infantry regulations. A final exam will test proficiency. annual guard inspection set for February 2 1905 will assess equipment, arms, and past year performance. Naval maneuvers paused for holidays. practice resumes early next year. An officers club is planned, two smokers scheduled, and rifle practice and company matches outlined across battalions.
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War Department
Muir
General Staff of the Army
District National Guard
Col. Brett
Seventh Cavalry
Fort Myer
District National Board
Compani
Wational Guard
Urel
District Guard
Gell
National Guard
Geveral
Death of Col Thomas E. Powell Confederate Officer
Col. Thomas E. Powell formerly of Alabama died at his Georgetown home after a paralytic illness. Funeral services will be held at his residence and Glenwood Cemetery with Rev. James H. Blake officiating. He leaves widow Mary K. Powell and three children from a prior marriage, plus extensive family links to the Lynch lineage and naval service.
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Thomas BE. Powell
Washington
Alabama
Q Street
Georgetown
Col
Powell
Montgomery
Ala
Glenwood Cemetery
James H. of Blake
Christ's Episcopal Church
Mary K. Powell
P. W. Butler
Leesburg
Fla
Mary Knox Powell
Llewellyn Powell
Col. Powell
Frank Lynch
United States Navy
William F. Lynch
Col Powell
Llewelly Powell
Louisville
Joseph Wheeler
Buford Lynch
Junius F. Lynch
Norfolk
John F. Lynch
Philadelphia
United States Army
Jury Praises Judge For Fairness At Year’s End
Cuno H Rudolph foreman of the grand jury praised Justice Wright after the grand jury reported imprisonments yesterday. He cited fairness in trials and the judge’s regard for those worthy while expressing best wishes for health happiness and prosperity in the coming season. Justice Wright thanked the jurors for their kind expressions and wished them a happy Christmas.
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Cuno H. Rudolph
Grand Jury
Justice Wright
Rudolph
Wright
Notable Banquet, Annual Dinner of Architects Next Month
The American Institute of Architects will host its annual dinner in Washington on January 11, 1905. The event aims to honor municipal improvement and will feature leaders from art, education, government and business. Attending speakers include Elihu Root, the French Ambassador, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of War, Cardinal Gibbons, Gen. Gillespie, Capt. ae han, J Pierpont Morgan, La Farge, Saint-Gaudens, A J Cassatt, William Barclay Parsons, President Butler of Columbia, Whitelaw Reid, John L Cadwalader, George L Rives, and others.
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American Institute of Architects
Washington
United States
Elihu Root
Cardinal Gibbons
Gen. Gillespie
Capt
Aehan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Messrs.La Farge
Saint-Gaudens
A.J. Cassatt
William Barclay Parsons
Butler
Columbia
Whitelaw Reid
John L. Cadwalader
George L. Rives
Christmas Program At M Street High School
Parents and friends attended a Christmas closing at M Street High School led by Principal Mrs A J Cooper. Chorus, solos, poems and readings by students including Welds Stewart Montgomery Curtis and Collins were praised. Dr W Montgomery gave advice to pupils as Woodmen of America celebrated their first anniversary and a library half holiday news surfaced.
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M Street High School
A. J. Cooper
H. B. Gibbs
Welds
Bernicia Stewart
Miss Carroll
M. Montgomery
Francis Bostic
Estelle Collier
Davidge
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Curtis
W. Montgomery
District of Columbia
Woodmen
Washington Camp
Woodmen of America
Temple
Norris
Nebraska
Prof
Joyce
Miss Hallowell
Gunston Institute
Fitzhugh Lee
Prof. Mason
Savage Verdi Othello by Savage Opera at Columbia Theater
The Savage Opera Company presented Verdi's Othello at the Columbia Theater with Sheehan as Othello and Bennyson as Desdemona. Goff and Newman also starred while Roberts and Bennett received mixed notices. The production featured superb staging, costumes, and ensemble, praised for its concerted numbers and dramatic intensity. The company closes with a two act Pagliacci and Cavalleria Rusticana matinee and Lohengrin evening, with Brooks, Roberts, Shook, Newman, Wegener, Bennyson, and others in principal roles.
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Savage Opera Company
Verdi
Columbia Theater
Sheehan
Miss Bennyson
Deademona
Mr. Goff
Iago
Miss Newman
Hmelia
Reginald Roberts
Cassie
Mr Bennett
Ludovico
Mr. Sheehan
Othello
Mr Wu's China role judged by Willis lecture
Lecturer Willis recounts a nine month geological tour through middle China funded by the Carnegie Institute. He notes Mr Wu formerly Chinese minister to the U S now works in the Chinese bureau of commerce and learning under a conservative head with a powerful young prince.
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Willis
China
Batley Willis
National Geographic Society
National Rifles’ Armory
Wills
Chinese Bureau of Commerce and Learning
Carnegie Institute
Siberia
Mancchuria
Peking
Shansi
Legal Record of Equity and Circuit Court Dockets
A compact survey of cases in District of Columbia courts with multiple dockets. Gibbons v Stanton, Campbell v McConnell, Lee v Monumental Savings, Chapple v Chapple, and many others include orders of publication, guardians, divorces, alimony rules, and contempt. Circuit Court No 1 and No 2 list motions for new trials, judgments, and continuances. Criminal Court No 1 notes arraignments and sentences. Probate and bankruptcy entries finalize estates and guardianships.
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Supreme Court District of Columbia
Equity Court NO
Justice Anderson
Gibbons Ve. Stanton
BR. Downing
J. H. Wilson
J.B. Wilson
Campbell
McConnell
Louis A. Dent
Guardian Ad Item
Carlisle & Johnson
C. Guschensky
W. S. Duvall
Lee
Monumental Savings Association
Beach & Mather
Padgett & Forrest
Kaufman Vs
R. H. Martin
C. W. Carr
J. O. Patterson
Shippen
Liverpool
Irving Williamson
J. F. Bundy
R. A. Hughes
Chapple
Marshal
Sabicitor
R. P. Evans
J. Harry Smith
J. A. Cobb
Eskridge Va
Eakridge
Washington and Potomac River Steamboat Company
Suditor
J. G. Bigelow
Morrison
Morrican
Emma M Byington
B. T. Thomas
Coon Va
Nesline
Laon Tobriner
Curriden
Dodge
Circuit Court No. 1
Bernard
Bhierwood
Warren
J. Murphy
M. J. Colbert
J. J. Darlington
Butterfield
Phillips Ve. Booth
Fiatntiff
Cole & Donaldson
E. A. Jones
A. Walter
Wilson & Barkefale
Arthur Peter
Manatog Ve. Manning
Gittings & Chamber
Min
Walter C. Clephane
Downey
Washington Times Company
Plaintif
Hayden Johnson
J McD
Carrington
Lambert & Baker
Circuit Court No. 2
Clabaugh
Englenby
Hiley
Plaintiff
A. B. Duval Redman Ya. Clary
Plaltntiff
A. A. Birney
Chapman
Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway Company
Clark
Richmond, Frederickeburg and Potomac River Railroad
Chew Va
Leapley
Adams Munroe Manufacturing Company
McGee
Greene
Flinders
Welera
Smith
Meloy
Cole &Naldson
W. A. Meloy
Criminal Court NO. 1
Justice Wright
United States Va
Edward Morris
United States
Oscar W. Ward
Albert M. Raymond
Court of Appeals
Casta
James Phillips
Real Estate Transfers Across Washington City
Real estate transfers listed for multiple blocks and streets in Washington with buyer seller names, lot and block numbers, and nominal sums. Entries include parcels on Ninth Street, Delaware Avenue, Maryland Avenue, Trinidad, K Street, Bloomingdale, Anacostia, Petworth and other wards with amounts mainly ten dollars, some higher like four thousand five hundred dollars, detailing trustees and secured notes for various properties.
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Elmer L. Allen
Anna R
Henry A. Allen
Delaware Avenue
John L. Brearton
Alexander Wolt
Mauries D. Rosenberg
Maryland Avenue
Twelfth
Thirteenth
Charles W. Clagett Et al
Cecil Calvert
Paul le Dandridge
Trinidad
William G. Glenn
William Roabinson
Albert L. Baldwin Et
Edwin Rh. Howell
Fourteenth Streste
Amanda J. Beott
Martha A. Mayes
Northwehat
Carrie BE. Caslaw
John McCormick
West Brookland Park
James M. Mattimore
Mary F. Mattmore
Thirteenth Streets
Incac Be Burney Et al
Stephen J. Ransom
First
Frank A. Jones
Emma J. Wex
Congress
Ralph P. Barnard
Robert J
Amelia Mild
Lst
I Street
William W. Wright
John G. Campbell
Bloomingdale
John M. Abbott
Margaret C. Werle
Pennsylvania Avenue
Herward H. Harrison
Harry C. Summers
Elizabeth A. Coulter
Bernard A. Duke
George F. Zeh
Henry &. Matthews
Twenty
George F. Zeh Et al
Hernard A. Due
Equare
Bernard
Duke Et Ax
Joseph M. Carmordy
Save
Charitable matinee at Willard cited among social events
Social page notes a forthcoming matinee and tea at the Willard on Monday January 23 to aid the House of Mercy, with Mrs William A Hammond Mrs Henry Claveland Perkins and Miss Gwynn in charge and requests guests to refrain from scheduling on that date. It also lists mourning notices and engagements among Washington society, including Miss Mabel Emery and Lieut Frank Lyon and other social moves through New Year's.
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Willard
House of Mercy
William A. Hammond
Henry Clavelland Perkins
Gwynn
Mabel Emery
New York
Frank Lyon
H. B. Lyon
Kentucky
Washington
Ason Bradley
Stoneleigh Court
Election of officers and council for Mount Vernon and National Union
The notice lists officers elected for Mount Vernon Council National Union and related positions including president vice president ex-president speaker treasurer secretary chaplain usher sergeant at arms doorkeeper delegate trustees and executive committee. It also promotes the Pope Manufacturing Company bicycles as Christmas gifts and cites a focal branch at 817 15 Fourteenth Street Northwest with models for all ages and a New York hotel as Washington headquarters.
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Mount Vernon
National Union
Mowell D. Young
Davie J. Marvin
George J. Zimmerman
John B. Dickman
Lyman
W. Cushing
Edward Saxton
Cyrus EB. Phelps
John A. Walla
George William Zellers
B. E. Harrison
H. Clay Espey
Washington
Pope Manufacturing Company
Fourteenth Street
New York
New York, Hotel Navarre, 7Th Ave. and 48Th St
New Ministers Association forms for Northeast Washington
Lutherans lead a new Ministerial Association of Northeast Washington with a plan to canvass the district starting January. Members include Rev. D. W. Montgomery and Rev. C. H. Butler among several church pastors, to invite nonchurchgoers and enroll children in Sunday schools.
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Northeast
Washington
D. W. Montgomery
Fifth Congregational Church
C. H. Butler
Keller Memorial Lutheran Church
C. R. Stetson
C. 8. Abbott
Church of the Good Shepherd
Protestant Episcopal
E. B. Bagby
Ninth Street Christian Church
C. ©. Bacon
Douglass M. E. Church
J. ©. Ball
Metropolitan Baptist Church
D. L. Blakemore
Epworth M. E
South
L. D. Clark
Friends’ Church
T. C. Easton
D. D
Eastern Presbyterian Church
R. R. Riedel
Maryland Avenue
Minister Takahira Returns to Health After Illness
Japanese Minister Takahira is greeted warmly at the State Department after recovering from a serious illness. He met Secretary Hay and later paid respects to President Roosevelt, expressing gratitude for courtesies during his illness and noting his full recovery from the New York operation.
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Takahira
State Department
Hay
Roosevelt
Mr. Takahira
New York
A Plea Before Christmas For a starving child
Poem appeals to mothers and fathers to donate a small gift before Christmas to ease the hunger and pain of a lame child born to sorrow. The verse, credited to James Montague in a New York Evening Journal, ends with a holiday sales pitch for palms and jardinières at Jack Stone's on 11th Street.
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Moore
James Montague
New York
Belated buyers invited to view Victor Talking Machines
A salesroom notice invites belated buyers to inspect the complete stock of Victor Talking Machines and records at John F. Ellis & Co. 937 Pennsylvania Avenue. Instruments are modern to the minute, offered in various sizes and prices and promoted by entertainers. Also promotes Northwestern land opportunities with homeseeker tickets via Chicago and Northwestern Railway, offering one fare plus $2 for a round trip from Chicago.
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Victor
John F. Ellis & Co
Pennsylvania Avenue
Golden Northwest
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
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William B. Turpin
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Howard Boyd
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David L. Coon
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Hamond Saxton
Stuart McNamara
G. Thomas Dunlop
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Paul Bray
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Misa Townsend
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Danville
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le Seure
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Winchester
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Massachusetts Avenue
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Wiliam Coleman Worthington
Francis Philip Morse
Erskine Gordon
Basil de Lashmutt Boteler
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Edmund Pendleton Nalle
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Herbert Scott Smith
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Mra. Stevens
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Burton Holmes
Stevens
Ogram's New Novelty Store
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Roger
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Gallet
Pa. Ave
J. G W. Eiseman
Seventh St
Noe and Store
Eiseman’s
J.G W. Eiseman
D St
Heurich Brewing CO
Maerzen
West
David D. Porter
A. and
N. Y
James Campbell
H. C. Jones
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BH. Fuchson
Watch
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William H. Coulter
John Ash
J. Achoenthal
J. C. Daley
NEW Ministers’ Association
Stieff
Stieff Piano
Chas. M. Stieff
J. C. Conliff
Eoninga
S. A. Overholt & CO
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Jardiniere
Jackstone's
Chris
Xander
We Tran
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Smoot, Coffer & McCalley
F Street
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14Th St. N. W
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10Th St
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