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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1907

Page

14

Cardinal presides at large confirmation ceremony in church

The cardinal led a solemn high mass at 11 am with a strong turnout. He spoke to the children urging adherence to church commandments and to become good American citizens, awarding pledges of abstinence until age twenty-one. After mass, guards of honor formed, and attendees lined streets from F to G, blocking Tenth Street as the cardinal exited toward the rectory.

W. A. F. Fallon Fort Monros David Hillhouse Buel James Burns Father Reyvenat Father Fortier James J. O'Connor George Dougherty Wiliam J. Carroll Ridgeway Beckley Victory Fisher C. Clark Fegan Gapley Tnes Father O'Connell Stafford Haydn Hammerer Novello Republic Buck Adam Anton Gloetzner Armand Gumprecht Guard of Honor Tenth Street F Street G Street

Pope Praises America At Rome College Visit

Pope Pius received 120 American College students in Rome and praised their studies, likening the clergy’s war with evil to a global conflict. He awarded each student a silver medal, urged unity with the clergy and people, and noted America’s wealth and growing prosperity.

Tome Pope Pius Rome Mgr Kennedy College Mer Kennedy France America América Hils Holiness Wlng

Stead Seeks Papal Peace Encyclical From Pope Pius

W T Stead writes Cardinal Merry del Val seeking Vatican action to back an international peace movement. He encloses a letter to Pope Pius urging an encyclical favoring peace and the imitation of diminishment of armaments. The report notes Stead desires the Pope to issue such a peace encyclical.

Tome W. T. Stead Pope Pius Merry del Val Vatican Stead

Navy Yard Hop Invites Forged Using Commander Jones Name

Commander Horace W. Jones announced action to prevent a recurrence after forged invitations bearing his name were used at a navy yard ball. The second of three annual hops drew scrutiny as a man expelled for disruptive behavior exposed the scheme and forged cards. Suspects include several yard officers amid broad suspicion the forgery originated in the yard.

Commander Jones Navy Yard Navy Horace W. Jones

Violinist Frank Morton Missing From Boston to Philadelphia

Special to The Weshington Port New York Jan 13 The police seek Frank Morton a 24 year old violinist of Boston who played first violin with the Philadelphia Symphony and disappeared after December in Philadelphia His father John Morton hired private detectives but no trace has been found It is believed he may have wandered to this city and become unbalanced amid his musical studies

Weshington New York Phs Frank & Morton Boston Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra Philadelphia Morton Charles Martin Loeffter Philadelphia Symphony John Morton

Tariff Concession Efforts Stirred By Foreign Trade Meet

National business groups gather at the New Willard for a foreign trade convention to press Congress for tariff concessions and to avert a possible tariff war with Germany. President Roosevelt and Secretary Root are urged to influence diplomacy as delegates from most states, Puerto Rico and Hawaii convene for two days of addresses and discussions on commercial policy.

Congress Roosevelt Germany Alvin H. Sanders Chicago American Reciprocal Tariff League Union Hawaii Porto Rico United States Seth Low New York Morris K. Jesup Lee S. Overman F. M. Simmons North Carolina Claude Kitchin George Peabody Wemore Nelson W. Aldrich Rhode Island Henry G. Davis West Virginia de Lima E. A. 3. de Lima New York Board of Trade and Transportation Cornelius N. Bliss Franklin Murphy Herman A. Metz Charles A. Moore Lewis Nixon Charles A. Schieren Isador Strauss William McCarroll Henry W. Peabody W. S. Buchanan Argentina Jacob G. Schurman Cornell University Ariington Hotel Elihu Root Cannon Swanson Virginia Gov Warfield Maryland

Acid Thrower At Work Terrorizes Baltimore Women

Police seek a man dubbed the acid thrower blamed for damaging clothing of Margaret Schwartzhaupt thirteen at 1836 East Fayette Street Baltimore. He is suspected to be the same attacker who has terrorized numerous women in cars. A 25 reward is offered by Charles Batsch for the arrest.

Margaret Schwartzhaupt East Fayette Street Baltimore Charles Batsch Jack the Acta Margaret Pennsylvania Washington Sixth Street Pennsylvania Avenue

First Regatta in May Promises Strong Rowing Show

The 1907 fifth annual regatta of the American Rowing Association will be on the Schuylkill River May 2. Events include New England Cup, Franklin Cup scholastic eight, Farregut Cup single sculls, Schuylkill Cup double scull, and Stewards Cup eight. The junior college eight race draws top interest with eligibility rules. Harvard, Penn, and others likely to field multiple eights. Yale, Syracuse, Columbia may join. Georgetown and Annapolis crews hope to enter. fields expected from major clubs in city and Northeast.

Wis American Rowing Association Schuylkill River Colege New London Poughkeepsie Harvard Cornell Pennsylvania Yale Syracuse Columbia Penn Georgetown Annapolis New York Brooklyn Boston Washington Baltimore

Poison Package Sender Promise Warrants Soon

State's Attorney Peter says enough evidence exists to warrant a grand jury indictment in the Prescott Abbe poison dates case. He vows to pursue the sender despite clashes with Dr. Edward H. Abbe's attorney and notes the package came from New York City's United States Express office on Broadway.

Peter Prescott Rollo Peter Prescott Abbe Rockville Mr. Peter Henry E. Davis Edward H. Abbe Davis Baltimore Gillan P. Abbe Montgomery County James McDevitt Abbe New York City Broadway United States Express Company New York

Lieut Watson Weds In Manila Brief Naval Marriage

Lieut Adolphus Eugene Watson U S N and Miss Genevieve Gallagher were married in Manila last Thursday. The groom, son of Rear Admiral Eugene W. Watson, commands the torpedo-boat destroyer Barry. After a brief leave, the couple sailed home and will proceed to Washington after reaching San Francisco, then to 138 Twenty-first Street NW.

Manila Adolphus Eugene Watson Genevieve Gallagher Philippines Lieut. Watson Hugh J. Gallager Eugene W. Watson Barry

Train Collision Kills Four In Bardwell Ky Incident

Memphis Tenn Jan 1 The black stop signal failed to stop freight No 72 colliding with a special freight at Bardwell Ky. Four men killed and several injured. The dead include Will R Teabue of Lexington Tenn Charles Hogan brakeman John Good East St Louis and B C Pickering Granite City Ill.

Washington Post Memphis Tenn Tumnols Central Railway Bardwell Tadly Will R Teabue Lexington Charles Hogan Freman John Good East & Louis B. C. Pickering Granlte City

Wife held in asylum in Laurel Maryland case shocks family

Florence Kayne, wife of Dr Alfred Kayne, is secluded at Dr Coggins private sanitarium in Laurel Md. Kayne claims she is kept against her will and is pursuing habeas corpus in Maryland courts. He accuses her father George F Conklin and others of engineering the detention as her mother, Mrs Conklin, defends the action as an outrage.

Alfred Kayne Dr. Coggins Laurel, Md Aira Florence W. Kayne J. ©. Cogging Laurel George F. Conklin Kayne William B. Ambrose Delmag C. Stutler Miss Wison Shoreham Hotel Catonsville Rose Aho United States Roscoe Conkling Coggins Sacnitarium Jim Muss Webber Alfred Florence Kayne Miss Webber William 8. Kester C Street Gertrude Marie Webber Johnson J. €. Coggins C. Deweess Coggins J. C. Coggins Mr. Conklin

Commitment and family dispute over Mrs Kayne’s condition

Letters and testimony reveal Florence W Kayne’s 1906 1908 confinement at Laurel Maryland and Shoreham Hotel observers. Dr Louis A Johnson denies insanity and lists no mental derangement. Dr Coggins defends the commitment as justified, noting acute nervous troubles and family consent. Conklin details financial and familial support while Conklin and Kayne relatives dispute steps and awareness.

Weather and travel notes mix with a chance meeting at Richmond

Weather Bureau bulletin reports persistent low pressure west of the Rockies with snow and rain across the west and unsettled conditions eastward, heat in the south, and a potential flood rise on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. A chance train encounter in Richmond leads to a long-and-curious discussion of names and lineage, ending with a toast to common roots and a list of distant cities and ships.

U.S Onfo Miasissippi Tyers Otto Mississippi Cairo Ohio River Eyansville Ind Upper Lake Region Mivslenlypt Valley Middle Plateau Rocky Mountain Region European Grand Banks

The Progressive Washington Edition by The Washington Post

A grand souvenir publication compiling over 1000 half tone illustrations. Six months of work and thousands spent yield a near complete epitome of Washington and its environs. The edition aims to serve as a lasting compendium of useful knowledge for years, with matter requested from participants immediately.

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