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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1905

Page

5

Official count recounts Roosevelt Fairbanks victory in Congress

The Senate and House counted the electoral votes, declaring Theodore Roosevelt for President and Charles Warren Fairbanks for Vice President. Wives and diplomatic guests observed as tellers announced each state tally, Missouri and Texas drawing notable reactions. The final tally showed 336 votes for Roosevelt and 335 for Fairbanks, with Parker and Davis behind.

Senate House of Representatives House Theodore Roosevelt Charles Warren Fairbanks Henry Gassaway Davis MM Rooseyrlt President Fairbanks Uns Sonn Wstak Cannon Sonaiir Wits Tuspell Tuspell, Zy Took Stats At Lie Clerk's Creturs Benne Mo Dowell Texas Uae Pea Wivie Hitty Renstee Burrows Alabama Missouri New York Roosevelt East West Pennsylvania Senator Bailey Frye Lone Star Bailey Rio Grande Alton B. Parker Henry G. Davis Faye Wyoming Burrows Theo Gore Roosevelt Charles W. Fairbanks United States

President backs juvenile court in Washington plan

President Roosevelt urged establishing a Washington juvenile court similar to those in Colorado and Illinois. He met with Judge Ben B Lineey of Denver who described the Denver Juvenile Court's success, noting juvenile detention rates fell from 7.35 to 0.5 percent, underscoring benefits to children and homes. Judge Lineey chairs a National Conference on juvenile courts to promote public understanding. The President pledged support to advance the movement.

Congress Roosevelt Washington Colorado Ilinois Ben B. Lineey Denver Coto Lineey

Pure Food Bill Push From National and State Leaders

A cross section of state and national food officials and industry leaders plan to ask President Roosevelt to back the McCumber Hepburn pure food bill. The delegation includes Korace An Kenny of Columbus Ohio food commissioner Sebastian Miller of Pittsburgh PA A W Fallinger of Atlanta GA and KR M Alien of Lexington KY. They will present reasons and list supporting organizations. Also shown are G A R leaders seeking pension legislation and a Paris Texas delegation inviting the President to visit next spring with a tentative promise to stop in Paris.

Korace Ankenny Columbus Ohio Legisl National Association of State Dairy and Food Departments Sebastian Miller Pittsburg St. Louis Roosevelt Paris Tex Reid Arkansas Texas

Senate dinner honors Depew and university smokers

The New York Republican delegation hosted Senator Depew at the Shoreham with many colleagues in attendance. Separately, George Washington University held a smoker at the Riggs House for the newly elected board of editors and faculty, stressing support for the upcoming university annual and class participation.

Senator Depew Kenncey M. Depew New York Shoreham T. C. Platt Charles G. Bennett Senate Charles W. Giliet A. H. Howe W. A. Cocks C. T. Dunwell Charles B. Law Wiliam M. Calder George Washington University Riggs House Charles W. Needham Henry St. George Tucker Vance Carroll Booth Beeler

Palma Receives Visiting Americana In Cuba

Havana February 3 President Palma received the visiting members of the Chicago Commercial Club today. Mr Sauiers the American Minister presented President Butler who introduced the visitors. The group then gathered about Senor Palma and joined in an informal cheerful chat with him and President Butler and other attendees.

Palma Americana Havana Chicago Clut Sauiers Butler Senor Palma GI Francis

Treaty in the Senate A lengthy debate over the Hay Bond pact

The Senate held an extended executive session on the Hay Bond treaty to improve trade with Newfoundland. Amendments from the Foreign Relations Committee were debated, with some supported by Lodge and Hale and opposition by New England senators. Ratification remains uncertain, with possible approval this session if U S interests are protected.

Senate Lodge Bond Hale New England United States Newfoundland Nelson

Canal Canal Case Told in Albany Argument Session

Attorney General Mayer heard debates over the 1903 thousand ton barge canal act. John G. Milburn argued for constitutionality claiming bonds totaling 101 million would be within limits and land takings covered by funds. Elihu Root contended the act violates constitutional provisions on funding and route changes.

Albany N. Y Mayer John G. Milburn New York Bemhu Hoot Court of Appeals Root Milburn Lee

Father John's Medicine Heals Coughing Boy in Siossourg

Mrs. G. A. Goodwin reports her son Walter cured of a dreadful cough and poor appetite after using Father John's Medicine. He gained from 55 to 85 pounds and fully recovered. The remedy, not patent, claims no opium or morphine and offers money back. Sold in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles from Lowell Massachusetts.

G. A. Goodwin Siossourg Walter John Father John John O’brien Lowell Masa

Four Hundred New DAR Members Join National Society

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution reports about 400 new members admitted at the second monthly session in Washington. Among the new entrants are ten from the District of Columbia. Continent Hall committee assured Continental Trust venues ready by April 17 for the upcoming congressional session in this city. Key officers and state regents from multiple states attended.

D. A. R. National Society Washington Loan and Trust Company Charlies W. Fairbanks District of Columbia Continental Hall Committee Jon A. Wilson George M. Sternberg Bernard KR. Green Continental Charles W. Faibanks Miranda Barney Tulloch Greentier W. Simpson Massachusetts Henry E. Burnham New Hampshire Elizabeth C. Williams Maryland Franklin W. Brooks Colorado Walter H. Weed Montana James R. Mellon Pennsyvania J. V. Quarles Wisconsin Tennis Hamlin William B. Fuller Augusta D. Greer Jonathan P. Dollive Henry Ll. Mann M. H. 8. Davis Mary S. Lockwood Edward Bennett Rosa Sara Thomson Kinney Connecticut Charlotte Simerson Main J. Pembroke Thom Land Charles H. Terry York Eleanor Washington Howard Virginia

Bible Class Banquet Features Senator McCumber Speaker

The Metropolitan M. E. Church Bible class banquet drew about sixty guests with Senator Cumber of North Dakota as guest of honor. Toastmaster H. C. Gloverholzer reviewed five years of class progress, and speakers including P. C. Pierce George E. Tobey and Frank A. Hornaday offered reflections on neighborly relations, leadership, and spiritual life.

Senator McCumber M. E. Church Senator Cumber North Dakota H. C. Qloverholzer K. B. Russell P. C. Pierce George E. Tobey Frank A. Hornaday

Wants Platt Ousted Over Express Companies Conspiracy

A Battle Creek man, W. Post, filed with Senate President pro tempore Frye a petition seeking Thomas C. Platt's expulsion from the Senate. Post accuses Platt, as head of United States Express Co, of conspiracy with six express firms to fix rates, oppose post bills, and profit from excess charges. He cites an anti trust plan that would harm express firms but aid the public and government. An affidavit from Clarence E. Dawson supports the claim that Platt opposed post checks due to business interests. The petition requests Senate inquiry and expulsion if proven.

Comiparty Mr. Post Express Companies United States Congress United States Express Company Platt Senate Thomas C. Platt Postz Clarence E. Dawson Plait

Eight Doctors Fail to Help Cent’s Worth of Suffering Cure

A worker describes three years of severe hand pain from cracking skin and bleed­ing, despite eight doctors and many remedies. He details daily agony, wrapping fingers, wearing gloves, and enduring ten hour shifts until relief came after using uthura.

Cure for Sore Hands Promises From 50c Ointment Claim

A testimonial from Thomas A. Clancy of Trenton New Jersey states after three years of doctoring and high costs a 50 cent box of Cuticura Ointment cured sore hands. He notes two years have passed without relapses and praises its effectiveness. The ad claims global sales and mentions Cuticura brand details.

Thomas A. Clancy N. Montgomery St Trenton N.J Potier Qm Boston

Dedication of Gage School Ceremony Set in February

The Washington DC Board of Education completed plans for the Nathaniel Parker Gage School dedication on February 15 at 2 o clock. The event highlights include a portrait and bronze tablet presentation by former pupils, and remarks from officials such as Henry J. West and Simon Wolf.

Board of Education Franklin School Gage School E. J. Bettes 1. Plummer Ida Harmer M. L. Lynn B. Wells I F E. Mitchell L. W. Irvine Martha E. Clark Edith Holland Christine Coale M. Stockard Raymond G. Pierce Maude Green B. J. Ridgely Lovejoy Jones School Marian Carter J. ¥. Garratt Mary Washington National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Washington J. Holdsworth Gordon H. L. West James Fr. Bundy Nathaniel Parker Gage U and V Northwest Nathaniel P Gage Mr. Gage Henry J. West S. M. Newman Willl Henry B. F Macfarland Simon Wolf Bernard T. Janney A. YT. Stuart Misa S. BK. White Gage Edward H. Thomas District of Columbia H. F. Hoover Bloomingdale Quartet Elisabeth A. Stuart Hool

Brewers and Bottlers Night at Temple Fair Opens

Last night at the Temple fair in the Light Infantry Armory Brewers and Bottlers patrons filled the hall. They were welcomed by L Blout and praised the decor and booths such as the Japanese pool table run by Mrs M D Rosenburg. Tonight is teachers night with expected large attendance and a talk by A T Stuart.

L. Blout M. D. Rosenburg A. T. Stuart Isaac Cans Minnie Hawke Pupple Kaffe Klatsch Harry Kronheimer Len Nachman Lawrence Heller Spencerian College Thomas Co. Malone Thirty-fifth Street Spencerian Business College Christian Heurich Jackson Bros Natalie Mayer E. Hireh Misa Kaufman Regina Merfeld J. Gangs Mra. A. Sigmund H. Herman A. Hechinger B. Steiner Pauline Pretzfelder Sondheimer Mra. Kahn J. E.wenmann Miss Rand Ince Berthe J. Kronheimer C. King Mary Kronheimer B. Nordlinger, Jr Samuel Hinden D. WF. Sanger A. Monkovits North Second Street Philadelphia Case C. Kaufman John Korman Faulkner J. Steiner

The New Church Choral Society Formed

The Church Choral Society met Tuesday in St John's parish hall with about 250 women from Episcopal churches across the diocese. Fifteen chapters from 48 churches enrolled. enrollment is limited. Miss Washburn is handling applications. Otto T. Simon directs the group as they study Pergolesi Stabat Mater for a future charity performance in academic dress. Rehearsals occur weekly at St John's Hall with members buying their own music at some cost.

Church Choral Society St John's Church Washburn Westover Stabat Mater Pergolese Otto T. Simon T. John’s Haill

Drafts and Checks Talk at Washington Bank Clerks Chapter

Charles A Douglass spoke to the Washington Chapter of the American Institute of Bank Clerks on drafts and checks. He traced their history to the original and explained their licenses and differences. The session included a buffet lunch and social hour. Next meeting February 2 features T F Vanderly of City National Bank New York. Attendees included Ewald Moore Wilcox Mather Gatley Davis Hopper and others.

Charles A. Douglass Washington American Institute of Bank Clerks TF. A. Vanderly The City National Bank New York T. B. Ewald Baltimore Institute Walt R. Wilcox J. Gates Moore H. H. McKee H. H. Mather HW. Prescott Gatley Floyd BE. Davis R. N Hopper

Charles Bell Convicted for Cruelty to Animals

Charles Bell, a Negro, was convicted in the Police Court yesterday on a charge of cruelty to animals. Judge Scott fined him $10. Policeman Tellerkopf testified the man beat an overloaded mule and exhibited a heavy whip which Bell had broken.

Charles Bell Scott Tellerkopf Bell

Contributions to Charity Reach Wider Circle of Donors

The Citizens' Relief Association and Associated Charities report substantial donations to their treasurers at 811 O Street and 11 G Street. Contributors include Ming Atkins, Mrs MooJ Perri, Warren S Young, Riggs National Bank, Mrs LOR Ridenour, and many others, totaling hundreds of dollars to support relief efforts.

Citizens’ TreHef Association John F. Wilkins Offic O Street Watkins Washington Pose Ming Atkins Mooj Perri Pow Albert Fo Pox Mary M. Kelly Alpha UA Musery Emplovia Bureau of Construction Mepairy Navy Yard Warren S Young Woode Albright & Barer Riggs National Bank Lor Ridenour Urpkis EO MacNichol L.A

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