President Roosevelt Receives 9000 Guests at New Year’s Reception
Nine thousand persons attended the New Year’s reception for President Roosevelt and the Cabinet. Diplomats from major powers, army and navy officers, members of Congress, veterans, and citizens filled the White House, as Longworth and Roosevelt’s bride-to-be attracted wide interest among guests.
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Mrs. Roosevelt
Cabinet
Representative Longworth
Frey
Nowas
Army
Washington
Ress
Republic
Mier Creorge
United Sates
Floaner
Spain
Kranece
Nicholas Longworth
Abass
Nie Roosevelt Reals
Tiv Fresident
Mrs Roosévelt
Navy
Woman Applies Deep Ends Life After Quarrel
Susie Jxendwitek of 443 Delaware avenue attempted suicide last night after a quarrel with her lover. She was found near Virginia avenue and Ann Mal Street Southwest by Policemen Williams and Jackson of the Fourth precinct and taken to Emergency Hospital. A stomach pump was used and her life likely saved.
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Susie Jxendwitek
Delaware Avenue
Virginia Avenue
Ann Mal Street
Williams and Jackson
Oldest Inhabitants Club Elects New Members and Meets at White House
The New Year gathering of the Oldest Inhabitants' Association at the Corcoran building accepted the banquet committee report and preserved portraits of Crosby Noyes and John J. Wineberger. Fourteen candidates, including 99-year-old Dr. William N. Starr, were elected. After business, the sixty six members marched to the White House with a list of attendees including T. H. Unsworth and G. G. Sims among others.
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Corcoran
Crosby
Noyes
John J. Wineberger
William N. Starr
White House
Yesports
T. H. Unsworth
G. G. Sims
W. R. Smith
A. S. Tabor
F. Smith
Edward Shaw
J. T. Sullivan
JF Smith
S. F. Ronex
A. D. Lamirs
Togham
N. Thorne
W. Teete
EL Wright O. Walker
Joseph Acton
Sebastian Baurd
D. Cat
Allisom Natler, Jr
J. B. McCarthy
T. ¥. Noonan
F. D. Qurand
Nee O' Hare
H. T. Owens
F. W. Pilling
A. Phillips
B. W. Reies
H. Robison
Es Oa Hichards
G. F. Cunningham
New Year Reception at Georgetown College Hirst Library
Rev. David Hillhouse Buel hosted a New Year reception in the Hirst Library at Georgetown College with distinguished guests including Gen. Coppinger Gen. Vincent Adm. Weaver and many others. The event featured a string quartet led by Earn e Lent and college catering for refreshments.
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Georgetown College
David Hillhouse
Crosby
Miller
George B. Pond
Gwynn
Morrison
Lr. Woodward
G. Tully Vaughn
Samuel S. Adams
Baker
Ir. Dudlkey Morgan
G. BE. Wamilton
Strang
Basbysmith
J. Nora McGill
Watkins
deGruigne
Claude Gappone
Dennis
Charles Walsh
Miss Anna Allaimby Weds John Rosanni in Washington
Anna Allaimby of 916 I Street Northwest, born in Constantinople, wed John Rosanni of New York at the home of Mrs. I. B. Matthews. Rev. John Bauschaick officiated as Lew Wallace, then American minister to Turkey, had named her Anna America years earlier. couple reportedly eloped but denied. The Rosannis left for New York afterward.
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I Street
Lew Wallace
Ben-Hur
John Rosanni
New York
B. Matthews
F Street
Northwest
John Bauschaick
Constantinople
Gen. Wallace
Turkey
Anna
America
Pedro Allaimby
Legation
Congressional Library
Rosanna
American Girl His Bride Miss Whelen Marries English Officer
London reports Capt. F F Duffug of the Army Service Corps wed Agnes Evans Whelen daughter of the late William Whelen of Philadelphia at St Magniften near Rugby in a decorated parish church. The couple, unaccompanied by bridesmaids, held a reception at Oli Hall Clifton and will sail to Egypt to join his regiment. Grace W Clark sought by police for clothing theft from Luist Lindley was arrested in Philadelphia. Capt. Boardman at police HQ will send Detective Bauer to bring her back for trial.
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Philadelphia
London
F. F. Duffug
Army Service Corps
Loday
St. Magnften
Rugby
Agnes Evans Whelen
Wiliam Whelen
Oli Hall
Clifton
Maniffus
Egypt
Grace W Clark
Luist Lindley
Capt. Boardman
Bauer
Pete
Malaria Not the Trouble Yet Coffee Keeps Topics Hot
A Denver reader reports years of chills and fever from coffee linked to bile and liver congestion. After switching to Postum Food Coffee, headaches, indigestion, and chills improved. three months without fever. Her daughter, a brain worker, quit coffee and drugs after four months with headache relief, improved memory, and mental sharpness. Postum Co. claims a reason to read The Road to Wellville.
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Denver
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Packaces
Hepburn Pushes Conservative Rail Bill To Limit Ambiguity
Chairman Hepburn leads a House panel in shaping a rail reform measure aimed at ending legal ambiguity and empowering the Interstate Commerce Commission to set and defend railroad rates. The plan, allied to the Dolliver Senate bill, targets strengthening existing laws and narrowing interpretive gaps before a February deadline. The committee expects quick hearings and a broad debate as 75 bills have been filed on interstate commerce issues.
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Hepburn
Interstate Commerce Commission
Col
Townsend
Esch
Sheppard
Texas
Thomas
North Carolina
Candier
Mississippi
Campbell
Kansas
Adamson
Georgia
Richardson
Alabama
Russell
Robinson
Arkansas
Martin
South Dakota
Hearst
New York
Suizer
Olcott
Col. Hepburn
Washington
Senate
Dolliver
Iowa
Best
Dolliver Bi
Weather Summary From The Weather Bureau January 1 1906
Weather notes report warmer December in northern districts east of the Rockies and normal to cool in the Pacific interior valleys. Abnormally cold in the South Atlantic Gulf States. New year opens with below-average temperatures nationwide, frost in San Diego, and a disturbance in the Southwest expected to bring snow and rain across central U.S. by Tuesday andWednesday. Winds vary by coast and region. steamers to Europe to see westerly winds. Local readings show midnight to 6 pm temperatures and a max of 45 min 35, humidity near 77 percent in late afternoon. Continuous rainfall totals minimal with sunshine about 7.9 percent of possible. Additional city temps listed with yesterday’s rain. Also a bogus patent medicine ad for piles.
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Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Wenal
Rocky Mountains
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Plateau
Pacific Coast
San Diego
Cali
Arizona
New Mexico
Upper Lake Region
Carolinas
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Missouri
Iowa
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Arkansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi
New England
Middle Atlantic
Haat Gulf
West Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
European Porta
Grand Banks
Brainfall
Controversy Over Giorgione Work Believed With Gardner
Rome reports a Giorgione painting once in Vicenza may have vanished from Casa Loschi and ended in Mrs. Gardner's Boston collection. Boston artists doubt the switch, noting Mrs. Gardner catalog lists Head of Christ as part of her holdings. Local experts say the work fits the Loschi listing and has been publicly shown in Boston for years.
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Boston
Rome
Christ With
the Cross
Giorgione
Loschi Palace
Vicenza
Gardner
Toschi Palace
Calderari
Palladio
Scamozzi
Trinity
John Ll. Gardner
Penway
Christ
Cross
Casa Loschi
Italy
Morales Threatens Sea and Land Attacks From Independencia
Report from Cape Haitien says the Morales cruiser Independencia landed 20 men near Puerto Plata and warned the governor of a sea and land attack within 24 hours unless surrendered. U S warships off Puerto Plata would not interfere and may take on noncombatants seeking refuge under the flag. Washington advices say bombardment is unlikely as Nashville and Scorpion remain in harbor and both Dorami can factions warned to fight outside town if needed. Burlington reports H. Parling sworn in as collector of customs for the Vermont district.
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Cape Haitien
Haiti
Reais
Independencia
Puerto Plata
Morales
Puérto Plata
Washington
Santo Domingo
U. S. S. Nashville
Scorpion
Dillingham
Monte Cristi
Doramnicans
McCall Denied Resignation As New York Life President
New York January 1 Authorities denied a report that John A McCall had handed in his resignation as president of New York Life The self investigative committee led by Thomas Fowler and other members dismissed the claim and said McCall had not presented any resignation The board will hold a special meeting Wednesday while the committee seeks a fuller account of Hamilton expenditures and many expect McCall to retire if unsatisfied with the explanation
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New York
John A. McCall
New York Life
Thomas
McCall
John C. McCall
Andy Hamilton
Fowler
Hamilton
Board of Trustees
Metall
Accuses St Louis police of five year graft profits
Ollie Roberts now imprisoned for murder alleges police graft in a five year operation with profits near 250000 dollars. She claims sergeants, uniformed officers, special officers and detectives shared in the proceeds, with about half going to police members and the rest to her house operation. She kept ledgers recording transactions as officials prepare a probe and possible trials.
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Washington Post
St. Louis
Jan. J
Ollie Roberts
Charles
Keily
Roberts
California
Insurance informers seek self protection in Jerome probe
New York reports that life insurance squealers are contacting District Attorney Jerome to share information for self preservation. Lawyers involved in the Armstrong inquiry foresee criminal actions against implicated company men as the inquiry shifts to criminal disclosures. In Shenandoah Iowa Andrew Carnegie donated 1000 dollars for half the cost of a new pipe organ in a 36000 dollar building dedicated last month with the congregation subscribing another 1000.
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Jerome
New York
Armstrong Committee
Arec
Shenandoah
Iowa
Var
Carnegie
The
Baptist Society
Ganal Job Resignation Looms as Isthmian Commission Meets
Isthmian Canal Commission holds quarterly session in Washington with Magoon absent. Jackson Smith plans resignation in two months to focus on Mexican land ventures, while officials deny friction with the administration. The panel approves a study to dispose of French material and considers labor experiments from northern Spain. The meeting greets the President on New Year’s Day.
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Isthmian Canal Commission
Smith
Mexico
Shonts
Bishop
Martinique
Canal Commission
Congress
Senate Committee On
Washington
T le
Gov. Magoon
Wao
Gmidi
Canal Zone
Canal Zone Arises From A Dispatch of Gov. Magoon To Chairman Snonts
Panama
Senate
Guv. Magoon
Colon
Wallace
White House
Stevens
Culebra
Spain
Dewey Fares Well Amid Heavy Seas Off Cape Henry
The dry dock Dewey battled a southeast gale and heavy rain about 220 miles from Cape Henry. Wireless at navy yard reported improving weather as the vessel pressed through rough seas with all aboard safe and making progress. An earlier message noted a nasty night and slow headway while Glacier assisted briefly. Many children reportedly benefited from Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds in ads following the maritime item.
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Dewey
Cape Henry
Washington Navy Yard
Navy Yard
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