Fund to Fight Liquor Fails to Elect a Treasurer
A Women's Christian Temperance Union convention in the United Brethren Church failed to elect a treasurer after two ballots. Leading candidates were Mrs. T. B. Kramer, Mrs. M. C. Bennett, and Mrs. Helen Groo with Mrs. T. T. Moore chosen vice president. The meeting included a $160 collection to support a federal amendment against liquor manufacture.
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Women's Christian Temperance Union
United Brethren Church
North Capitol
Astreeta
T. B. Kramer
M. C. Bennett
Helen Groo
T. T. Moore
Jennie W. Robinson
Erre Sanford Shelton
United States
William Ballard
E. ©. Henry
Washington Topham
Charles E. Fults
L. G. Mattingly
W.E. Lewellen
J. W. Alison
Mary KE. Brown
Anson
Taylor
W. Howard
Slaton Emig
Anna G. van Arndale
Janet Richards
Fron
Wisconsin Liquor Association
Mary Holmes
Mildred Fultz
Annie Grigsby
Kreisler Delights Washington With A,distinct Violin Recital
Violinist Fritz Kreisler gave a masterful Washington recital at the Columbia Theatre before a large enthusiastic audience. His tone, legato, and expressive phrasing drew deep emotion from Bach, Couperin, Tartini, Carelli, and Schubert. Encores included his Carnaval Viennois and Humoresques, with Mrs Lawrence Townsend of the city cited for a graceful Berceuse. Accompanist Carl Lamson earned praise for refined, in‑tune support.
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Washington
Columbia Theater
Frits Kreisler
Kreisler
Shearer
Mailer
Bach
Jouis XIII
Pavane
Couperin
Legro
Carelli
Pugnan
Cartier
Berceuse
Lawrence ‘Townsend
Thin City
Iris
Glnck
Schumann
Walner
Mr. Kreisler
Dvorak
Arl Lamson
J. Mach
KOSSUTH WEDS COUNTESS IN SICKBED MARRIAGE
Budapest report states Francis Kasuth a Hungarian patriot wed Countess Benyorsky widow of Alexander Benyor while seriously ill. The union followed Benyorsky’s death and engagement had been pending since a retreat from illness prompted an immediate ceremony.
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Budapest
Hungary
Francis Kasuth
Benyorsky
Alexander Benyor
Kossuth
M. Kossuth
M. Kosuth
Benyorzuky
Gala Ritz dinner hosts Kingare set with flowers and elites
In the Ritz-Carlton New York dining room Mr. Moncure Robinson hosted a Sunday night dinner with the Earl of Kiringare as principal guest. Guests included prominent society figures and debutantes. A trend of elaborate costumes and pageantry marks New York society.
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Pall Mail
Ritz-Carlton Hotel
New York
Moncure Robinson
Earl of Kindare
Robinson
Alfred Anson
Robert Goelet
Cok
William Jay
Cortlandt Field Bishop
Edmund Randolph
Lee Thomas
Schieffelin
Stanley Mortimer
W. Bourke Cochran
M. Lawrence Keene
Cecil Higgins
Alfonso de Navarro
Belman Tiffany
Phoenix Ingraham
More Aid for Brutes at Humane Society Meeting
President Hutchins reported at the Shoreham Hotel annual meeting that less than one percent of District residents are members, with 16,106 examined and 2,951 crude cases. the police will be urged to enforce humane laws. The society closed its year with a $15,202.97 balance, $1,684 invested, and $640.34 in fines forfeited. 151 new bonds of mercy were formed in public schools, involving 11,460 children.
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New York
Washington
Atic
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Siddona
Hutchins
Pionere van
Treasure Duvall
John'p. ‘Heap
Mercy
C.ernest Smith
St Thomas’ Protestant Episcopal Church
Trials and Execution of Sir Walter Raleigh
A historical account recounts Raleighs long imprisonment starting with his 1603 conviction for conspiring to raise Lady Arabella Stuart to the throne. He faced a brutal Winchester trial, was sentenced to death, and executed at Westminster on October 29, 1618, after years of political maneuvering and royal mercy.
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Walter Raleigh
Enzeh
Arabella Stuart
Winchester
Villers
James I
Raleigh
Edward Coke
Cowbell
Walter Haleigh
Hall
Devonshire
Walter
Imajesty
James
Spain
Plymouth
Lewis Stukely
Devon
London
Westminster Hall
Gate House
Pariament Yard
Elizabeth
Bomin
Flag Up All Time Aims To Keep Old Glory Wave Day and Night
Thomas H. Herndon urges flying the national flag at night as well as day. He argues the flag offers protective patriotic influence, suggesting durable materials and electric bulbs to keep it glowing after sunset. He states 20 million schoolchildren could demand this boon and invokes liberty, unity, and national pride.
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United States
Nberty
California Women on White Star Liner Spark Attention
New York January 13 reports say young California women on a White Star liner attracted calls for tips from men passengers. Men showed generosity at first but friendly relations grew as the women’s charm and card playing drew interest.
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Washington Post
New York
California
Wertlow
T. Liverpool
Pope Reviews Disheiss Case In Canon Verdict
The Vatican confirms the Holy See’s ruling annulling Count Boni de Castellane’s marriage to Anna Gould. The decision by the Roman curia’s appellate tribunal is said to be independent of moral considerations and reflects a verdict on the merits of the case. The report notes the ruling’s potential impact in the United States.
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Roma
Tappeal
Women Seek Loop the Loop Flight With Huck Atlas
In Washington and London reports, women press Hawker Huck for passenger looping flights, sending earnest appeals about nerve and dreams of looping rides. Huck replies that he plans a passenger looping machine, noting women passengers often show curiosity rather than composure and may not become pilots.
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Washington
London
Jay
Pegoud
Huck
Han
Hucka
Joop
Hucks
Hoe
Social Elite To Pose in Greek Tableaux and Folk Dances
Prominent New York women and daughters will perform tableaux and folk dances for a schoolgirl benefit at Mrs Regina de Keven’s 705 Park Avenue. Mrs de Koven leads the organizing committee with support from Mrs Alfred Seton Port and others. the event features Miss Margaret Wolf and Miss Burchenal directing Greek and folk dance segments.
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Lady Delles
Mias
Vivian Gould
Charles Dana Gibson
Margaret A. Welf
Lorillard Spencer
Washington Fest
New York
Regina “de Keven
Park ‘Avenue
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Jane, Son
Ef Hay
Dred Pergyns
da. Kovén
Public Schools Athletic “League
Lady Decies
Mra
Charles Daina -Gibson
Henry Rogers Winthrop
Theodore la Roche
Benjamin Guinnens
Mise
Migs Burchengi
KR. Gungenheim
Amy
C. Hutton
Tango Discarded by Paris Society After Brief Reign
Paris society turns away from tango after a short, flamboyant era as the dance declines from Montmartre to the Riviera. Reports say many tango teachers and South American arrivals face destitution, with humane journalists considering a monster bazaar to aid them. Jean Richepin is noted but not yet engaged.
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Paris
Audievo
Washington Post
Riviera
Switzerland
Montmartre
Quartier Latin
Andre de Fouquieres
Jean Richepin
Newberry Sees the Nile Crowds Attract Tourists In Assouan
American visitors flock to Assouan for Cataract Hotel dances as bright dry weather fuels a thriving social season. Newberry praises the city and hosts lavish banquets at Shepherds Marquis and Marchioness Strogzi among guests. Attendees tour Luxor antiquities with Mr and Mrs Easton from Philadelphia.
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Catre
Assouan
Cas A. Wirry
Heytela
Newberry
Shepherd’s. Marquis
Marchioness
Strogzi
Longest water tunnel opened ends nine years of toil
New York reports the Catskill aqueduct tube, the world’s largest water tunnel, nearly 111 miles from Ashokan dam to Brooklyn, will supply 500 million gallons daily within two years. It cost about 160 million dollars and saw three deaths as a platform collapse injured five workers during construction.
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New York
Catskill Aqueduct
Ashokan Dam
Esopus
Brooklyn
New Yorks
Rescuer Saves Boy From Oil Well Rescue at Milwaukee
In Milwaukee Wisconsin keeper Ingar Olsen of the lifs station pulled 13 year old Joe Sauter from a dangerous oil and pitch well after a mass of pitch engulfed him. Olsen, also trapped, freed him after a desperate effort. The Treasury secretary contemplates awarding Olsen a medal for bravery.
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Ingar Olsen
Milwaukee
Wis
Joe Sauter
Eraphi
Sterday
Ife-aaving
Tvie
Olsen
Secretary of the Treasury
Adao
Elving Olsen
Clergy May Check Aliens Say Ambassador Dumba
Ambassador Dumba of Anatria Hun sary after talks with Secretary Wilson of the Department of Labor approves efforts to prevent immigrants not admissible from saving their native shores. He notes Austria now furnishes most of the narance to this country and says clergy could urge the United States not to abandon the open door policy.
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Dumba
Anatria-Hunsary
Wilson
Department of Labor
Haly
Austris
United States
Aged Woman Sarah Lamdin Dies in Philadelphia
Mrs. Sarah Lamdin, 84, of Philadelphia, dies after a hymn service incident. The report notes she was singing when trouble occurred and she collapsed. Authorities are reviewing the details of the event and her age is confirmed as 84.
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Philadel
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France demands extradition of Ferdinand Blamey and others
The report states France demands the arrest and surrender of Ferdinand Blamey and associates in a case involving extradition. It notes opposition from the United States and references the accused artists Marie and Ming Charlotte Hermgn.
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Niditante
Bethe “Marweéid
Wihunal Te Ce
Andy Dae
Ferdinand Blamey
Marie
Ming Charlotte Hermgn
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