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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1909

Page

21

Taft and Taft Pace Through Snow in Bold White House Walk

President Taft and Mrs Taft braved wind and snow for an hour walking from the White House with Capt Butt as they headed along Pennsylvania Avenue to Massachusetts and back via Lafayette Square. The stroll drew admirers and ended with red cheeks and a carriage ride. Flowers and hospital visits marked the day.

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Gen Ezra Carman Dead After Long Civic Life

Gen Ezra Ayers Carman, longtime resident of Trlet, died of pneumonia at 2 a m today at his home 235 Q Street NW. Funeral services will be held at his house next Wednesday at 2 p m, with interment in Allington Cemetery. He was born February 27 1848 in Metuchen New Jersey, educated there, and graduated 1855 from the Western Military Institute. He served in the Civil War as lieutenant colonel then colonel of volunteers and brigadier general on the staff of the Department of Agriculture. Survived by wife Ada and children Ada Carman of Los Angeles John and James of Washington. Pallbearers to be chosen from Loyal Legion members.

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Huntington Wilson III Confined by Illness After State Department Return

Huntington Wilson III, acting assistant Secretary of State, was confined to bed after returning from the State Department. A physician reported his condition not serious and expected recovery within a few days, with duties to resume soon.

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Maryland Fugitive J A Hull Arrested Abroad

At the request of Minister Morgan detectives arrested John Andrew Hull also known as Leroy Orwell at Herradura Pinar de Rio province in Cuba. He is accused of forgery in Maryland and has been turned over to American authorities.

J & Ball Master Morgan Washington Port New York Minister Morgan John Andrew Hull Leroy Orwell Herradura Pinar de Rio EAUL Maryland Americas

Admiral George Dewey Marks 72nd Birthday at Home

Admiral George Dewey celebrated his seventy second birthday at his home in northwest Washington receiving a flood of letters and telegrams from friends nationwide. He greeted visitors and recalled the Spanish American War era, noting health limits prevented a larger gathering this year.

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Peacemakers Hear Labor Delegation at Hamline Church

Dr Charles E Guthrie preached on international navy peace and moral courage during an evening service attended by a Central Labor Union delegation led by John B Colpoys and Bam De Nedrey. The service featured Christmas music and a brief address stressing the need to use resources for peace over war.

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Men charged with leading minor to public places in intoxicated state

Thomas Gavin aged 22 and William Noonan aged 22 were arrested by First precinct officers for luring a 15 year old girl to various city locations on Christmas night. The girl, found intoxicated, was taken to Emergency Hospital and later to a detention home. the two men were released on $60 bail each. The case follows a night of moving about Pennsylvania Avenue and G Street Northwest ending near Ninth Street and a restaurant in F Street. The minor was expected to appear in police court the following morning.

Thomas Gavin Twenty-Fifth Street William Noonan Twenty-second Street Sergt Lee Polleman Heyes First Precinct Gavin Noonan Eins G Ford Plekfora Place Pennsylvania Avenue Ninth Street Sergi Les Earl Sis

Dennis Mullany Dead A Washington social figure dies

Dennis Mullany a longtime Washington resident of 600 Fourteenth Street and the Little Brail Trust founder dies after a weeklong heart ailment at his home. A devout Catholic and philanthopist he supported Sisters of Charity and Catholic churches. Survived by wife Helen Mullany daughter Kathryn Showalter and sons John J and Thomas Howard Mullany. Funeral at St Patrick's Church with burial at Mount Olivet. Mullany known for hospitality racing knowledge and wide circle of influence among senators representatives and journalists.

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Dennis Mullanys Barroom, Mentor to Washington Bohemians

The article paints Dennis Mullany as a fatherly host who aided down and outs, offering moral, spiritual, and financial help from his Washington barroom. He hosted weekly musicales at the Congregational Church, kept a cosmopolitan cafe reputation, and defended guests with firm but fair discipline when standards or manners slipped. His space fostered stories, investigations, and friendships, including notable run-ins with correspondents and anti English sentiment during the Boer War era.

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Christmas Cantatas and Peace Themes Fill Churches

Christmas observances filled Washington churches with special services and music. Cantatas and carols marked the day as Peace Sunday with sermons focusing on the Yuletide message. Pulpits were decorated with palms, flowers, and greenery, and Sunday schools planned cantatas and carols for today and tomorrow. In larger parishes, Christmas treats and gifts for children highlighted social charity.

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Christmas Sermons and Services Across Churches

The report lists numerous Christmas sermons and services at churches including Capitol Hill’s Church of the Reformation and Lutheran and Episcopal congregations. Rev Dr Samuel S Woodrow preached on the infant king, while Taft attended Souls Church. Specials featured choirs, sermons on Bethlehem and Peace on Earth, and festive decorations with trees and gifts.

Christ Chua Muss Smith Glebel Ssmuel EH Woodrow iShaort David Jacob Bethlehem Dr .Woodrow Ningveh Babylon Egypt Gresee Baba Goa Church of the Reformation Capitol HH Joha Weldley Lutheran Memorial Church Lloyd Douglas V Leech Independent Lutheran Church Immanuel Church Immanuel Baptist Church J B Clayton Tims Washington City St Paul's Moe Taft A G B Pierce New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Sungay School Wallace Radcliffe

Chinese Japanese Riot After Football Match

A brawl erupted after a football game between Chinese and Japanese players in San Francisco. The match ending with the Japanese victory sparked a melee as players chased a trophy, leading to hospital injuries and street violence. Police and bystanders intervened as multiple participants were knocked down and injured.

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Incurable Kidney Disease Fire in Medical Writings

Medical writers discuss kidney disorders with claims of incurability and warnings about severe pain and emergency needs. The text references patients, treatments, and reactions, mentioning figures and places while noting emotional impact and calls for clarity in patient information.

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Yuletide at German clubs bright with gifts and trees

Christmas celebrations light up Washington German societies. The Washington Sängerbund, Arion Gesangverein and Columbia Verein display giant trees laden with toys and candies for members’ children. Gifts are sold by package with proceeds to the clubs’ funds. Officers to be elected at the Columbia clubhouse as activities continue into January.

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Weather Summary from Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau

Storms affect the Atlantic coast with 2.29 inches at Eastport and unsettled conditions across the eastern half of the nation. Colder snaps in New England and the middle Atlantic states, with generally fair weather in the southern states but rain in California. Winds shift from northwest to south and east across coasts and the Great Lakes as a new disturbance moves toward the Midwest.

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Boy Dies Drowning While Skating on Lake Wonjunkmonk

Alfred Dew four years old son of Nathaniel Dew drowned while skating with his brother George on Lake Wonjunkmonk near Spring Hole. They raced toward the open ice. Alfred disappeared after George tried to grasp him. Father and seven brothers searched later recovering the body.

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