Harvard Club Dinner Showcases Taft and Intercollegiate Ethics
Harvard Club of Washington hosts its annual dinner with Secretary Taft, Justice Brown, and Dr Wiley among distinguished guests. The menu is Latin printed, with a toast to intercollegiate athletics and ethics. Club membership includes notable alumni and faculty from Harvard and George Washington University.
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Taft
Wiley
Harvard
Ralugh
Harvard Club of
Washington
Lfe
University
President Needham
George Washington University
Robert Bacon
Justice Brown
Cyl Weston Tint
Wreck Verdict Clears Blame in Valencia Disaster
Coroner's inquest returns death by accidental drowning for Valencia wreck victims. No blame assigned to Capt Johnson as rescue efforts continued. Investigation expands to cover Valencia Queen Topeka mishaps, vessel management, and Coast Guard actions, with testimony to inform possible reforms. President Roosevelt orders full participation by Attorney Frye in forthcoming inquiry. G A R Department elects officers at Potomac meeting.
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Valencia
Johnson
Rotary Metcalf
Residert
Munasxs
Commission
Ocr
Smith
Vn-Tax
Queen
Topeka
Valeneit Tae Pacthe Coast Steamship Company
Orsat
Strait of Juar de Fuca
Roosevelt
United States Puistriet
Frye
Valeniik
Special Commission
Department of Justice
Valero
Tacoma
Fatally Injured Brakeman Found On Train At Bowie
Clyde F Glasscock a Pennsylvania Rail Road brakeman about twenty seven was found unconscious with a crushed skull on top of a freight train at Bowie Maryland around 9 pm He died en route to a Washington hospital Police theorize he was struck by a bridge or hit by a tramp after ordering him from the train A card in his pocket named Mrs A L Glasscock Milwood Md presumed mother The body was moved to the morgue awaiting relatives word
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Clyde F. Glasscock
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bowie
Benning
Washington
A. L. Glasscock
Milwood
Glasscock
Mrs Calhoun elected president of Potomac relief corps
Mrs Vina M Calhoun was elected president of the Woman's Relief Corps Department of the Potomac at the seventeenth annual convention. Other officers named include Isabel Worrell Ball as past department president and Julia Roberts Farragut senior vice president. Next convention to be held in Minneapolis.
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G. A. R. Department
Department of the Potomac
G A
Vina M Calhoun
Woman's Relief Corps
Isabel Worrell Ball
Julia Roberts
Farragut
Julia West Hamilton
Sumner
Gertrude Morgan
Thomas
Mariam M Lewis
Lincoln
Nannie G. Davis
Mary Vo Neerr
Burnside
Annie Cromwell Morton
Alice Cooley
Omas
Floster N. Wyman
Lafayette
Jeffrie R. Cusick
Mary V. Goudie
Taincoln
Mattie E McClure
Minneapolis
Minn
Woman's Dress on Fire Sparks Rescue in Northwest
Mrs Ida McIntosh, 45, slept on a couch when her dress ignited near an overheated stove. She escaped to Miss Agnes Redden’s home at 1039 Thirty-first Street where Redden tore off burning garments and wrapped her in a blanket. The blaze reached a lace curtain, but neighbors helped extinguish the fire. McIntosh was hospitalized with facial and body burns. her condition was serious. Redden's quick intervention saved her life.
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Ida McIntosh
Thirty-first Street
Agnes Redden
Miss Redden
McIntosh
Mrs. McIntosh
Mrs. Intosh
Miss Redding
Bishop Williams consecrated as Michigan's fourth bishop
Cleveland February 7 1900 Dean Charles D Williams of Cleveland was consecrated the fourth Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Michigan at St Paul's Church The ceremony was led by Bishops Tuttle Leonard Vincent and Francis with a sermon by Rev Thomas Jaggar The new bishop will assume duties around March 1 delivering a farewell sermon this Sunday before a month vacation.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Charles D. Williams
Michigan
Paul's Church
Sylvester Tuttle
Missouri
William A. Leonard
Boyd Vincent
Francis
Indiana
Thomas A Jaggar
St. Paul's Church
Boston
Williams
Yanez Succeeds Veloz as Bureau Secretary
At a Bureau of American Republics meeting, Venezuelan Senor N Veloz Goilicoa resigned as secretary of the bureau. Francis Yanez, another Venezuelan, was appointed to fill the post. Veloz has led bureau work for years and has served as charge d affaires since a year ago, currently on leave.
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Bureau of American Republics
Senor N Veloz
Mrs Hofman Dies at 84 in Florence Court
Mrs A A Hofman widow of Maj John B Hoffman died at her Florence Court home yesterday at eighty four. She recently came from New Jersey and funeral arrangements will be made today. Daughters Mrs John T Granger and Mrs La Boyteaux listed among survivors. Long item notes Southern Palm Limited service to Florida with Pullman cars and dining service, trains leave Washington on weekdays at 655 p m.
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A. A. Hofman
John B. Hoffman
Florence Court
New Jersey
John T. Granger
la Boyteaux
Southern
Southern Bay
Florida
Aiken
Augusta
Washington
Southern Ray
Ava
Alternative Propositions for the Piano Contest in Washington
The Washington Post contest draws many entrants for five grand prizes to be awarded April 15. Groups like Webster School Howard University and Park Road Baptist Sunday School vie with leaders, while the Fr G Smith Piano Co offers three prize options worth 1000 dollars each featuring Bradbury pianos and Apollo players. The Capron Cadets form a hustling committee to solicit votes, with a letter detailing their commission and plans to spotlight the prize display.
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Washington Post
Webster School
Howard University
Modern Woodmen of America
The
Christian Church
HE. L. Robey
Herndon
Park Road Baptist Sunday School
Charles Reed
Slater School
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Metropolitan Baptist Sunday-school
George Port
Concordia Church
Columbia T Lodge
Mr. Board of Children’s Guardians
Young Men's Protective League
Fr. G. Smith Fiano Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Bradbury Ideal
Apollo Music
Bradbury
Capron
Theut. I. Strasburger
N. Stull
N. PL Walsh
B.C Hammerly
Wareham F. Herfurth
D. L. Sprague
HA. M. Stall
Street
Carnegie Invited to Speak at New Business High Dedication
At Franklin School Building the board extended an invitation to Andrew Carnegie to deliver the principal address at the New Business High School dedication on February 27. J E West will convey the invitation from New York. Two school buildings are to be dedicated this month with elaborate ceremonies and speakers from notable educators.
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Board of Education
Franklin
Andrew Carnegie
New Business High School
J. E. West
Carnegie
New York
New Business Hagle School
A. E. Fowler
Annie H. Channel
McKinley High School
Washington
Alexandria
West
Jones
The
Business High School Alumni Association
Weather Summary and Upcoming Disturbance Forecast
Temperatures have risen overall with cooler readings east of the Mississippi and in the West Gulf States. Light rains affect the South while the northwestern upper lakes see light snow. A Florida disturbance may move north causing rain or snow across the South Atlantic, Middle Atlantic, and New England regions Thursday into Friday. Snow is expected in the northern upper lakes and windward lakeshore areas, with warmer conditions in the Ohio Valley and Atlantic regions.
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S$ Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
South Atlantic States
Mississippi River
West Gulf States
Upper Lake Region
Florida
South Atlantic
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Upper Lake
Lake Superior
Lower Lakes
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake
Middle Atlantic
East Gulf Coast
West Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
European
Grand Banks
Atlantic
Gulf Ports
Fort Monroe
Mobile
Trial of beef packers case resumes with Garfield reports
Chicago February 7 The packers trial advances as attorneys read from Commissioner Garfield's 350 page report in relays with about thirty pages covered yesterday. Moody leaves Chicago for Haverhill after learning of Joseph H Pearl's sudden death. Garfield returns to Washington though says his presence may be needed later and the government feels its case is in good shape while the defense continues its testimony.
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Chicago
Packers
Garfield
Lana
Sterday
Lanly
Moody
Haverhill
Mass
Joseph H. Pearl
James R Garfield
Washington
Florida physician's wife dies by paraldehyde overdose
Mrs Anne Sneden wife of Dr Warren Sneden of St. Augustine Florida killed herself at the Vendome hotel in New York by swallowing paraldehyde prescribed to quiet her nerves. Her husband did not know of the death until their son from a prior marriage found her. The couple had been in New York six weeks after hospital treatment in January and were said to be prosperous though nervous.
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Washington Post
New York
Anne Sneden
Warren
Sneden
St. Augustine
Fla
Hotel Vendome
South
Florida
the Sunday Post
Dependable Guarantee at Our Furniture Store
The shop pledges perfect satisfaction with every purchase and clear, uniform prices. It promises safe guarantees, fair dealing, and identical values for all customers, emphasizing reliability and trust built over time.
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