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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1909

Page

7

Roosevelt on Missionary Work and Civilizing Africa

A wide discussion of European expansion and its effects, noting population and well being rise among natives where control exists while acknowledging dark spots in Africa. The piece defends disinterested aid by Americans and missionaries, praising progress in the Philippines Cuba and Africa and urging ongoing missions and education to uplift native peoples.

Europe Roosevelt America Australia India Java Algiers Turkestan Spain Vocalarda Te Legre Hartzell Estee Hartzil Africa Eptsconal Church Fleke Aid Com

Marital Licenses Listed In Dense Virginia Notice

A compact list of names including Sam Tara Eva King and Eva King with various spouses and witnesses appears in a Virginia notice. Clergy signatures from Rev Jog Muir Roy Dayton and Rev Wine Daniel accompany the record, with multiple towns and counties referenced in the obliterated OCR text.

Sam Tara Eva King Lauren Bertha Hartert Seite Muir Roy Dayton Pearl Va Daniel Ruth Tard Mary Ann Binnerty Revon kWight Trewetha Rebecca Swann Rex Shannon Wren Gloucy Ine Fey Charen Mo Zapp Vincent Fi Hardwick Knanie Va Witte L Wurst Therm John Murray Stertha Robinson Rix Rix Willian A Donena Lewin Holmen Xtelied Ott Rey Washington

Heath Office Record Deaths and Ages List

A local Heath office record lists deceased individuals with ages and partial address details. Entries include Samuel T gaiter 917 Ro at aw, Anton Kroll 78 yra 1521 ath st aw, John C Blake oT yra 1B Wistaw, George B Clark 48 yre 342 Harvard at, and several others with ages ranging from one year to 37 and addresses on Roberson, Dot BW, Water street, Sheridan avenue, and similar labels.

Samuel T Gaiter Anton Kroll John C Blake Wistaw George B Clark Harvard Kari L Cheek Roberson Keller Soon Brennan James Ford Trym Mary Dewey George Howey Lincoln John O'Brien Filomena Bressalyr Arthur Katherine Somert Orgis Cuatch J Mo Sarah K Carter Margaret Jenkins Sahoal Johnsen

Thousands of Seamen to Parade for Inauguration March 4

Three thousand seamen from battleship fleet will form the naval division for the inaugural parade on March 4. They sail from the Mediterranean to Hampton Roads February 22 and then to Washington for ceremonies. Three naval transports Prairie Dixie and the Hartford will carry them to the National Capital, anchoring off Alexandria on the Potomac. Lower rail rates for inauguration are sought, with committees naming subgroups and meeting dates set at the New Willard.

Alexandria Jackies Tully Mediterranean Sea Hampton Roads National Capital Prairie Dixie Philadelphia Hartford Annapolis Potomac River Washington Harbor Sanders Louisiana Washington Hege Commttee New England Passenger Association Central Passenger Association Jairmin Weller Ihe Company A Cnnecticut Artilery Corps Imauguri Committee Bali New Willard Hotel Edward Bruce Wiliam Barstow L Pierce Boteler Thomas W Bucks Lucius E Gridley Willam H Marrison Committee On Historic Sites PM Mitchell

Receptacle Advice From Customer to Clerk

A customer asks for a safe place to store a ball that keeps falling out of his jig. The clerk suggests using a cigar box or similar small container as a practical receptacle.

Fugitive Abe Ferguson Escapes Court During Error

Abe Ferguson, accused with John Connor of vagrancy, was mistakenly released in police court as guards investigated. Ferguson fled the building and was not located by late night, with authorities sending a city-wide alert. Police seek Ferguson as they pursue a separate ring theft case tied to Salvation Army fund boxes.

Abe Ferguson Hira Nnw Ghie Tyder Union Station Ferguson John Connor Boston Barbee Vermillion Lowisigna Averme Seventh Street N . Ho

Gifts to Poor Stolen Arrest in Case Expected

A man in uniform from an organization took holiday contributions from the poor. Police are investigating and detectives have obtained evidence they believe will justify further action.

National Cycle Club to Stage 25 Mile Winter Race

The National Cycle Club announces a series of Visladrome bicycle distance races starting Tuesday January 19 at 7 PM at its headquarters 429-431 Comet Attet Northwest. The opening 25 mile race matches A Messinh of the National Cycle Club against W M Shaw of Carroll Cycle Club Baltimore claiming Maryland championship. A bicycle prize awaits the winner and the victor will meet another rider for a valuable prize Wednesday night at the same hour.

National Cycle Club Comet Attet A. Messinh W M Shaw Carrol Cycle Club Baltimore Maryland

Friends Select School elects managers for football and baseball

At a meeting of the Athletic Association Edward Kibbey was elected manager of football for the coming year and Lawrence Aker was chosen manager of the baseball team. Assistant managers are N Baker and D Carrick. A committee was appointed to seek an athletic field with a campus likely by spring work beginning. managers were urged to set a schedule at once.

Te Athletic Association Friends Select School Edward Kibbey Lawrence Aker N Baker D Carrick

Roosevelt Urges Early Meeting on Gen Lee Memorial

President Theodore Roosevelt urges DC Ware South Carolina Charles Adams and Wade Lids to convene soon to plan a memorial for General Robert E Lee. He proposes Washington and Lee University in Virginia as the site and asks for an early meeting to decide definite steps today. He notes the January 16 1907 anniversary and references a national appeal for a Southern educational monument.

Robert . Lee Roosevelt DC Harware South Cirolina Charles Traneis Adams Massachusetts Wade Lids Ohio Robert E Lee Gen Washington and Lee University Washington Gen Lee Insife Theodore Roosevelt

Weinley Five Wins Over Independents in Close Game

The McKinley Athletic Club five defeated the Independents 21 to 18 at Guard gym last night in a well played contest. Standout players included Hildreth Wheeler and Keane with key contributions from Wetzel and Deane. Billy registered a late free throw. Referee was Mr Culaman.

Independents McKinley Athletic Club Guard Gym Lede Hildreth Gonehor Wetart Witte Kuehn Canter Herbert Wheeler Keang Meta Deane Field gosse—Kwehn Hllreth

Thorn and Tide Ahed: City Briefs and Names in Play

Fragmented readout lists a maze of names and items. No clear event or people actions emerge beyond scattered proper nouns such as Oakland, Los Angeles, and San AIcholak alongside varied fetishes of ships and auctions.

Oakland Delaney Darlington Jack Yellwether Furlette Kats Powers Pigont Tom Los Angeles Woolwinder Royal Store Chipmunk Alma Ho Thorn Rapid Water Hildreth Vox Popull Skye San Aicholak

Will Advocate Suffrage Tonight in District Meeting

Representative Hale of Tennessee will address the Randle Highlands and Twining Civic Citizens Association on suffrage in the District of Columbia and Tennessee friction methods. Louis P Bhosmaker and Capt Walter Michell will also speak. meeting at Mission Hall ends with discussion on the suffrage issue.

Hale Nathan W Hale Tennessee Randle Highlands Twining Civy Walter Michell Mission Hall Cardina

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Restoration

The ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilla enriches red and white blood cells, strengthens the body, and purports to cure eczema eruptions and anemia. It markets a tonic for overall vitality and improved health, presented in period promotional language.

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