Concert Raises $600 in Benefit for Patan Earthquake Sufferers
A Washington Baltimore benefit concert drew many prominent attendees and patrons from the diplomatic corps. Marines led the program directed by Lt. Barneh Biphone, with soprano Joseph Pipstane and other notable singers performing for earthquake relief.
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Two Minds and Hidden Powers The Conscious and Subconscious
The fragment discusses the conscious and subconscious minds and their powers, claiming telepathic and mental energy abilities. It references a spire, auras, and a range of spiritual concepts, asserting mind control and spiritual influence through mental phenomena.
Poe Centenary Draws Visitors to Virginia University
Special to The Washington Post from Charlottesville Virginia reports a planned Poe centenary celebration at the University of Virginia drawing many visitors and notable figures. Letters from Europe and the United States praise Poe as a master of the short story and a pioneer of horror and crime fiction.
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Rapidan
William ©. Poe, Jr
Baltimore
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Goverly D. Tucker
Virginia
John Calvin Metcalf
Richmond College
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Mevanston
Til
Armistead Stewart
Richmond
Marie Pendleton Duval
Stuart Hall
Staunton
J. Er. Amstong
Randolph Macon
F. W. W. Painter
Roanoke College
Anna Gertrude Poe
Joseph
Ann Rurneé
Holite Institute
Wi Allen Dromgeole
Stville
Europe
Death of Daniel Giesler in Washington D C
Daniel Giesler a prominent local merchant died suddenly from apoplexy Friday night at George Washington University Hospital He was 63 a native of Frankfurt Hessen Germany and a veteran of the Franco Prussian War He owned a large grocery at Eighth and R streets NW for two years and belonged to several German American and civic groups He is survived by wife Augusta a daughter Mrs E A Thomas a son Gustav A Giesler and a nephew Fred D Giesler The funeral will be held at 2 from Mrs Thomas 1006 S St NW with Dr Buhrer of the First Reformed German Church officiating Burial will follow at Prospect Hill Cemetery
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Chief Gunner Venable Dies After Long Service
Chief Gunner Thomas P. Venable died at his home 908 Fourteenth Street NW after weeks of illness. He joined the naval service in 1847, served in the Civil War on the Roanoke, and at the New York navy yard. He retired in 1887 and later served again at the Washington navy yard until 1905. He was advanced to chief gunner on December 20, 1908, in recognition of Civil War service. Burial is in Greenwood Cemetery Brooklyn.
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Italy Drawn Together After Messina Disaster
American Consul James Edmund Dunning reported to Washington from Milan on the Messina earthquake. He said the calamity united Italy, knitting distant regions as relief effort spanned the peninsula. Dunning described Italy’s crisis and opportunity, noting American aid sparked sympathy and strengthened ties with the United States.
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Italy
Washington
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Messina
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United States
Can not identify body in New Jersey avenue death
Police cannot identify the body of a murdered man found near the New Jersey avenue and street area. A watchman reports a half-frozen man pleading to stay by the fire around 6 o’clock yesterday morning. The man died minutes later after slipping into a ditch near an underground system under construction. The sixth precinct police sent the body to the morgue.
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St John’s Chapel to Be Replaced by Fireproof Warehouse
New York January 1 The Record and Guide reports Trinity plans a stone fireproof warehouse on St John’s chapel site to replace the chapel which vestrymen say is past its usefulness. A revival of support by St John’s parish leaders and notable Americans including President Roosevelt has occurred to preserve the landmark, with possible court or legislative appeals under discussion.
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Professor Gilbau Ends Life at Louisiana State University
Professor B. Gilbau of Louisiana State University died by his own hand yesterday afternoon in Baton Rouge. He was a director of the Gulf Biological Station and was well known in scientific circles. No cause can be assigned for the act.
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Missing thirty dollars found in slipper mystery
Mrs Ellen Bacon of Maryland Avenue Northeast reported thirty dollars vanished from the heel of her slipper yesterday. She suspects theft or a possible accidental slip of the bill and asks police to locate the money.
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Maryland Avenue
Weather Conditions and Local Report From Washington
The storm causing extensive precipitation in the Eastern States moves off New England. Snowy Northeastern areas clear. conditions become mostly fair in the Middle and South. Warmer in the Far Atlantic states, cooler in the eastern regions, rising quickly in the Northwest. Expect fair weather east of the Rockies, with warmer Transmississippi by Monday, and colder Northwest on Tuesday. Sacramento River Valley flood continues with much reclamation damage. Winds vary along coasts from northwest to northeasterly. Steamers to Europe face northwesterly winds, then variable with generally fair weather. Local figures show midnights around 24 to 28 degrees, maximum 34, minimum 22, humidity high in early morning, sunshine low. Temperatures in other cities noted. a retirement notice for a public figure appears at end.
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King George Hosts American Officers at Palace Dinner
In Athens January 11 King George attended a royal dinner for the American battleship officers Missouri and Ghia with formal toasts and cordial exchanges. The visit follows a busy reception in Marseilles where thousands toured the ships and crews spoke French to describe aboard objects of interest.
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John A. O'Brien Dead In Washington Neighborhood
John A. O'Brien died at his home on 40 H Street Northeast after a month’s illness. A Washington native who spent 50 years in the city he served in local Democratic politics and belonged to St. Aloysius Church. He leaves a wife, a brother Timothy O’Brien, and a sister Mrs. Thomas Babbington. Funeral Tuesday from St. Aloysius with burial at Mount Hope Cemetery.
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