Cardinal leads large Catholic confirmation with vows and praise
Voices filled the church as His Eminence confirmed children first then adults and urged obedience to church commandments and good citizenship. Boys pledged to abstain from alcohol and tobacco until twenty one. A solemn mass with a detailed ceremonial procession followed, concluding with a lengthy address praising the church and its influence.
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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 Before Rome College Students
Pope Pius XII received 120 American College students in Rome, praising their studies and unity with Catholics worldwide. He awarded silver medals, urged Americans to emulate lit solidarity in the church fight, and noted America’s wealth and prosperity while calling for a new college building.
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Tome
Pope Pius
Rome
Mgr Kennedy
College Mer
Kennedy
France
America
América
Hils Holiness
Wlng
Stead Pushes for Papal Encyclical in Favor of Peace
W T Stead, seeking Vatican support for an international peace movement, wrote to Cardinal Merry del Val enclosing a letter to Pope Pius X. He outlined his ideas on Vatican action and argued that a papal encyclical endorsing peace and arms imitation would have a vast moral impact.
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Tome
W. T. Stead
Pope Pius
Merry del Val
Vatican
Stead
Forged Invitations At Navy Yard Hop Exposed
Commander Horace W. Jones of the Navy Yard investigates forged invitations used to gain entry to a Saturday hop. Blank cards bearing his name were forged. one forged card was found with a man expelled from the ballroom. Navy officials plan action to prevent recurrence amid suspicions of yard involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commander Jones
Navy Yard
Navy
Horace W. Jones
Violinist Frank Morton Missing From Philadelphia
Special to The Weshington Port New York Jan 13 Police search for Frank Morton a 24 year old violinist from Boston once first violin with the Philadelphia Symphony missing since December after performing in Philadelphia. Father hires private detectives. city police asked to locate him.
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Weshington
New York
Phs
Frank & Morton
Boston
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Philadelphia
Morton
Charles Martin Loeffter
Philadelphia Symphony
John Morton
Urge Tariff Changes Efforts To Secure Action
Commercial bodies will be besought to use influence with Congress for concessions. The foreign trade convention at the New Willard opens today with a push to win prompt tariff legislation to save foreign markets. Notables and delegates from states and territories attend as President Roosevelt and Secretary Root eye possible extra sessions.
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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 Believed Same Baltimore Attacker
Police seek an unknown acid thrower blamed for injuring Margaret Schwartzhaupt, 13, of 1836 East Fayette Street, Baltimore. The man is thought to be the same suspect terrorizing women and girls in cars. He followed the mother and daughter from Sixth Street to Fourteenth and U Streets, leaving a large hole in the dress. a $25 reward is offered by Charles Batsch for arrest.
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Margaret Schwartzhaupt
East Fayette Street
Baltimore
Charles Batsch
Jack the
Acta
Margaret
Pennsylvania
Washington
Sixth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
First Regatta in May Sets 1907 American Rowing Events
The 1907 regatta season opens May 2 with the fifth annual American Rowing Association event on the Schuylkill River. Senior and junior eights, fours, sculls, pairs, doubles, and scholastic races are planned, with Harvard, Penn, and others likely to enter. Strong club crews from major cities are expected to fill events, notably the junior college eight and varsity debuts from several colleges.
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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
Anacostia and
Potomac River
Capitol Streets
Washington, D. C
WF. Ham
City and Suburban Railway of
Capitol
Washington, DC
W. F. Ham
H. O Kidwell
Orfles
Phone West
Washington Post Company
Penn” Sylvania
Agenue
Washngton
Sohn F Wilkins
John R. McLean
DR. White
Pennsylvania Avenue
Miller
B. Earnshaw & Bro
Poison package case looms with grand jury promise
State's Attorney Peter says enough evidence exists to warrant a grand jury indictment in the poison dates case of Prescott Abbe. Investigators push to identify the sender as tensions rise between detectives and the Abbe family, with New York leads lingering and a warrant anticipated.
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Peter
Prescott
Rollo Peter
Prescott Abbe
Rockville
Mr. Peter
Henry E. Davis
Edward H. Abbe
Davis
Baltimore
Lilian P. Abbe
Montgomery County
James McDevitt
Abbe
New York City
Broadway
United States Express Company
New York
Lieut Watson Weds In Manila Surprise Wedding
Lieut Adolphus Eugene Watson U S N and Miss Genevieve Gallagher married in Manila last Thursday and left for home the next day. The Watsons will travel to Washington after reaching San Francisco, then to the lieutenant's residence at 138 Twenty first Street Northwest.
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Manila
Adolphus Eugene Watson
Genevieve Gallagher
Philippines
Lieut. Watson
Hugh J. Gallager
Eugene W. Watson
Barry
Train Crash Kills Four on Bardwell Route
In Bardwell Kentucky a freight train collision killed four men and injured several. Victims listed include Will Teabue of Lexington Tennessee and Charles Hogan of the colliding engine, with other names from East St Louis and Granite City.
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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 Father Directs Commitment
Florence Kayne, wife of Dr Alfred Kayne, is confined at Dr Coggins private sanitarium in Laurel Maryland. Kayne alleges she is detained against her will and has begun habeas corpus proceedings in Maryland courts. He and her mother Mrs George Conklin accuse others of a plot to declare her insane.
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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
United States
Roscoe Conkling
Coggins Sacnitarium
Jim
Muss Webber
Alfred
Florence Kayne
Miss Webber
William
Kester
J. €. Coggins
C. Deweess
Coggins
J. C. Coggins
I. P. Wade
Maryland Hospital For the Insane
Alfred Gundry
Hayne
Mr. Conklin
Inquiry into Mrs Kayne’s Mental State sparks hospital debate
Letters and sworn statements detail Dr Louis A Johnson’s find of no mental derangement after Mrs Florence W Kayne’s hospitalization. Dr Coggins denies impropriety in her commitment and attests family consent and ongoing correspondence with Kayne and Conklin.
Weather and travel notes with river floods and a chance meeting
Weather Bureau reports persistent low pressure west of the Rockies bringing snow and rain across the central and eastern United States, with rising rivers in the Lower Ohio and Lower Mississippi basins and warnings of potential floods. Cold waves ordered for Colorado Utah and Southern Idaho, while eastward temperatures vary and travel details include a Chance encounter on a Seaboard train between Avery and Rockefeller lineage notes.
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Miasissippi
Dyers
Otto
Mississippi
Cairo
Ohio River
Ryansville
Ind
Upper Lake Region
Mivslenlypt Valley
Middle Plateau
Rocky Mountain Region
Grand Banks
Seaboard
Richmond
Washington
Fennzylvania
Raleigh
Edgard
Atlanta
Avery
Groton
Conn
T. D. Rockefeller
Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
Board of Education of
Miroy Avery
Scotland
England
France
John D
Lucy Avery
Z. Groton
Asheville
N.C
Atlantic City
Butalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cheyanne
Wyo
Davenport
New Orleane
New York
North Platte
Nebr
Omaha
Pad
Pittsberg
Washington Post compiles grand Progressive Washington Edition
The Washington Post announces a vast souvenir edition titled Progress Washington Edition. It promises over 1,000 half tone illustrations and a six month effort costing thousands of dollars. It aims to epitomize Washington and its environs as a lasting compendium of knowledge. Participants are urged to submit material promptly.
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Greater
Washington
City of
Washington Post
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