National League Women Demand Smoot Seat Change
National League of Women’s Clubs adopts strong resolutions declaring Reed Smoot sits in the Senate as an apostle of polygamy and a representative of a treasonable organization. They press President Roosevelt to act, pledge unity across groups, and urge Smoot’s removal to guard moral guidance for women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League of Women's Clubs
Smoot
Senate
Smith
Roosevelt
National League of Women's Organizations
Senate of the United States
Reed Smoot
Hopkins
Illinois
League
New Willard
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Frere
Maia Frederick Schoff
Philadelphia
John N. Culbertson
Women's Interdenominaional Missionary Union
Mra Weed
Clinton Smith
District Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Clara L. Roach
Methodist Board of Home Missions
Mra. TY. & Cratte
The
W. E. de Reimer
Tunois
Darwin R. James
Interdenominational Council of Women
Roberts
White House
Burrows
Minesa
Commandery entertains large crowd at season finale
Golden Commandery No 71 United Order of the Golden Cross hosted a season ending entertainment on Thursday night. Deputy Grand Commander L. I. Patterson announced the program. A piano duet by Master Harlee and Miss Ida Coxe, vocal numbers by Miss Frances L Jothgon Bertha Gundlach and Katherine Fletcher, and piano by Mrs Finley Hayes featured among recitations by Miss Corinne Hay and Miss Mercy Adkins. Dr Wisner and others spoke as songs and addresses were given by Sir Knights R B Bricker J W Vanzant and L. H Patterson. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Commandery
United Order of the Golden Cross
L. 1
Patterson
Master Harlee
Ida Coxe
Frances L Jothgon
Bertha Gundlach
Katherine Fletcher
Mra Finley Hayes
Mises Corinne Hay
Mise Mercy Adkins
Mystic Shrine Excursion Promises Largest Ever Event
Almas Temple Nobles of the Mystic Shrine announce the annual excursion to Mar shall Hall on Monday June 15. Athletic committee has arranged events and valuable prizes for contestants. Illustrious potentate Jacobus Seaton Jones invites every noble to take a day off to enjoy the fun.
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Almas Temple
Mystic Shrine
Marshall Hall
Jacobus Seaton Jones
Plans for 15 new homes in Columbia Heights sale
A. F Fox Company sold fifteen lots on Irving Street in Columbia Heights to L. E. Breuninger for about 520 feet frontage and 87 000 square feet. The $150 000 to 160 000 project will build eight houses immediately with NRF Grim designing. The brown brick fronts will feature brownstone trim and 60 foot depths. Each three story home will have 16 rooms and a 30 foot front yard. Ground breaking is expected by July.
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A. F Fox
L. E. Breuninger
Irving Street
Eleventh and
Thirteenth Street
Columbia Heights
Breuninger
Nrf
Grim
Dentists Plan Trip to Cabin John Bridge After DC MD Meeting
Dentists from Baltimore Washington and Philadelphia gathered at George Washington University for papers on dental education and physical methods in dentistry. The two associations concluded the day with clinics readings and discussions and planned a Cab in John Bridge banquet for officials and members.
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FE ¥. Drew
Baltimore
Maryland State Dental Association
District of Columbia Dental Society
George Washington University
Drew
Seneca B. Balh
Bayard Hoffmeister
Ford Groshans
University
W. N Cogan
W. Frankland
George B Welch
H. Cooper
D H Dawson
Washington
M . Tracy
New York
Joseph Head
D. Wiliam Gutman
Philadelphia
Frederick Primrose
Clyde V Matthews
Adolf Baskin
R O Sadler
H. F Gorges
Seneca B Bain
Cabin John Bridge
Army officers to attend German maneuvers in December
General staff selections list Major Thomas H Barry assistant chief of staff and Major William P Duvall commanding the Department of the Gulf chosen to represent the American army at the German army maneuvers during the first week in December.
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War Department
Thomas H Barry
Staf
William P. Duvall
Department of the Gulf
Flag Day Observance Planned Across District of Columbia
The celebration of Flag Day will occur in the District of Columbia on Thursday June 14 with a display of the American flag on all District buildings. Commissioners urge co operation and call for proper exercises in public schools and other city locations. Citizens are invited to join in the observance.
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Continental Congress
District of Columbias
Truesdell Immune Witness in Green Postal Fraud Case
Star government witness Truesdell admitted immunity promises from a district attorney for disclosures and testified about payments and favors involving Senator Green and the Doremus machine company. The cross examination covered dates, places, and prior statements, with a letter from Beach read to the jury. Court adjourned after detailing machine sales and payments, with further proceedings set for Monday.
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Doremus
H. J. Truesdell
George B. Green
W D. Doremus
Ciessxamination
Morgan F Bé Ach
District of Columbia
Eae
Truesdell
Stanchfield
Prusedeu
Dirget
Truesde
Senator Green
Truesdenl
Green
Queston
Gregory
Masten
Rush
Post-Office Department
Doremus Machine Company
Beavers
Tynesdell
Harlow
Baker
Bundy
New York
Binghamton
Flag Pennant Still Held After High School Vandalism
Director of High Schools Hughes remarks on not yet returning the victory pennant taken from cadets by violating orders at Central High School. He condemns the conduct while noting officers apologized to him and to principals. Cadets await the banner’s fate, hoping forgiveness and return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Central High School
Leutenants
Cadets to Elect Officers at Ebbitt House Tonight
Cadets from xarou high schools meet at the Ebbitt House to elect officers for their summer camp. A 24 piece Boys brass band will serenade the captain and winning drill company. Parents and friends attend. The band goes into camp with the battalion on June 20 and travels down the river on June 16 for the cadet excursion.
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Xarou High
Mght
Ebbitt House
Army Orders Leaves of Absence and Transfers
Army orders list leaves of absence for officers including First Lieut Louis F Buck two months starting June 2 and John L Chamberlain one month starting June 15. It also notes retirements and extended duties for Maj Job Anderson and Ham iltend Wallace, plus transfers of Capt Clarence H McNell and Capt Edward Carpenter. First Lieut Greed Fo Cox of Eleventh Cavalry to Washington Barracks for observation around July 1 1906 and reporting in person. Quartermaster Jetsa Wo Hanher assigned to Scuttia Wash for temporary duty, relieving Capt Murray Cratis. Tenth Infantry officers Francia B Eastman and Henry B Moon to report for board examination at Fort Lawton to determine eligibility for promotion.
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Louis F Buck
Artillery Corps
John L. Chamberlain
Job Anderson
Iaj
Hamiltend Wallace
Clarence H McNell
Edward Carpenter
Greed Fo Cox
Eleventh Cavalry
Washington Barracks District of Columbia
Genera
Houpltal
Jetsa Wo Han
Scuttia Wash
Murray Cratis
Tooth Infantry
Francia
Eastmen Tenth Infantry
Henry B
Moon
Fort Lawton
Ume
Promoton
Refugee Daniel Zelig Kills Wife Then Himself in St Louis
Special to The Washington Post Saint LouisJune The first refugee to reach St Louis after the earthquake and fire Daniel Zelig killed his wife and then himself in the bedroom of 1424 Olive Street in the presence of their two children Two shots fired Zelig shot his wife in the left temple as she stood by their twelve year old daughter Clara Then he shot himself dying at the side of his eight year old daughter Ottve Police found him dead and his wife dying at the city hospital She died at 10 oclock tonight The quarrel was about money matters Zelig had deserted his wife in 194 going to San Francisco taking his youngest daughter Then returned after the disaster of April 18
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Washington Fost
St Louis
Daniel Zelig
St. Louis
Himmself
Elis Zelig
Olive Street
Zelig
Clara
Ottve
City Hospital
San Francisco
Estates of Dr Clarke probate plan filed for three Waggaman heirs
Executors Morse, Clarke Waggaman, and Union Trust file to probate Dr Daniel Boone Clarke will. Real estate valued at 340000, personal property around 200000, debts pending including a 1300000 Regent judgment. If market value holds, residuary estate near 600000 with 100000 for each child once trust terms fulfill. Mary Agnes Waggaman reaches twenty-one next December.
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Thomas EB. Waggaman
Daniel Boone Clarke
Daniel B. Clarke Waggaman
Julien Rachel Waggaman
Daniel
Mary Agnes Waggaman
Dr. Clarke
Waggaman
Dr Clarke
Alexander Porter Morse
Union Trust Company
Thomas BE
Wagganian
Waggenan
Court of Appeals
Clarky
Ins
Ellen M Morse
Juliana Rachel Waggaman Daniel
T Cushing Dentel
Clarke Wagegaman
Mary Agnes Segaman
Stand by Condemned Man in Boston Anger
Charles L. Tucker, condemned for the Mabel Page murder in Weston, was informed Gov Guild refused to commute his sentence to life imprisonment. A mass meeting at Faneuil Hall is planned to protest the execution and efforts may seek a stay via habeas corpus or appeal to President Roosevelt.
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Boston
Charles L. Tucker
Mabel Page
Weston
Gov Guild
Lfe
Faneuil Hall
Roosevelt Tucker
Wife fatally shoots husband in Terre Haute情
In Terre Haute Indiana June Willam Robertson a glass blower formerly of Millville New Jersey died today at the hospital from a bullet wound inflicted yesterday by his wife who fired as he began a second assault on her Officers say Mrs Robertson will not be prosecuted
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Terre Haute
Ind
Willam Robertson
Millville
N.J
Robertson
Jumped on Street Cars Arrests Made on Penn Ave
Three 12 year old boys David Moten John Barksdale and John Brown all negroes were arrested on Pennsylvania Avenue by Private Holmes of the First precinct police station for jumping on and off street cars yesterday morning The youths were taken to the House of Detention Moten lives at 806 F Street Northwest Barksdale at 1215 Twelfth Street Northwest and Brown at 22 Fenton Court The superintendent ordered arrest of all offenders.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
David Moten
John Barksdale
John Brown
Holmes
Po Hee
Superintendent of Police
Moten
F Street
Barksdale
Twelfth Street
Brown
Fenton Court
Faat Brakn Derailed Train Accident Report
Special to The Washington 105 Middletown N C Jane Hunning describes an afternoon derailment of train No 4 the New York limited on the Ontario and Western Railroad near Rockins Ware County about fifty miles an hour. No one was injured.
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Washington
Middletown
N. C
Jane &—Hunning
New York Limited
Ontario and Western Railroad
Rockins
oSee Ware County
Nervousness Tied to Anemia Warns in Ad Copy
An ad copy explains nervousness and debility as linked to anemia and low red blood cells. It urges consulting a doctor about remedies and recommends Ayer's Sarsaparilla if a better option isn’t found, promising recovery.
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Ayer
Pevacerste Wea Pet
Svermetan Fa i Lowell
Mass
Cruelty Claims Rise at Government Hospital for the Insane
Witnesses before the Olcott committee describe harsh treatment of patients at the Government Hospital for the Insane. Testimony details choking and beating by nurses, poor food, and insufficient attendants amid allegations of bad meat from Chicago packing houses. Thirty witnesses to be called by Dr White Monday.
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Olcott
Chicago Packing House
Government Hospital
White
Ine Hotehilsa
Hotchkies
Aubrey Fugitt
Lemuel Fugit
Hotchkiss
Murden
John Hodges
Tonrlet
Browning
Green
Huff
T H Medley
Hoapital
James W. Burroughs
Asylum
Chicago
Explosion Wrecks House on Granby Street in Norfolk
Special to The Washington Post Norfolk Virginia June three persons Capt and Mrs McCall Pate and Mrs Richard D Cornick were badly burned shocked and bruised in a bus explosion in a Granby street cellar caused by a candle igniting leaking gas. Sawyer was injured. The blast shattered the cellar floor and warped the brick front, shaking the entire block. All victims were taken to St Vincent's Hospital and were not deemed dangerously wounded.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
McCall Pate
Richard D Cornick
Granby Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Couple from Belair Wed in Washington Post ceremony
Misa Adele Anderson the only daughter of J W Anderson married Charles H McComas a Hartford County lawyer at Belair last evening. Lorie Corbett of Baltimore was maid of honor Emory McComas brother of the groom was best man. Ushers included Walter McComas F H Smith A Beckford and J W Anderson Merrett and Marion Frazer acted as relay beads. Reception followed and the couple left for a northern wedding trip to reside in Belair.
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Washington Post Bikton
June
Misa Adele Anderson
J W. Anderson
Belair
Charles H. McComas
Harford County
Lorie Corbett
Baltimore
Noper
Emory McComas
Walter McComas
F. H. Smith
A. Beckford
J. W. Anderson
Merrett
Marion Frazer
Relebon
W Edn Webster
Ring Héner
Mrs. McComas
Mrs Nuckals Acquitted After High Profile Trial
In Richmond Kentucky on June 8 Mrs Nannie Nuckals was acquitted of murder after an ex amining trial before Judge Turpin in a crowded Berra College campus courtroom. The defense argued the victim interfered with the accuseds domestic happiness and had threatened her. Nuckals left with her husband and three children. In Boston Ferdinand Borges case went to the jury on larceny and conspiracy counts with 126 counts to decide. J J Russell nominated by Democrats in Fourth Congressional district.
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Washington
Richmond
Nannie Nuckals
Viana Black
Berra College
Turpin
Borges
Boston
Ferdinand c. Borges
Drawings Displayed at George Washington University Exhibition
George Washington University School of Architecture hosts an exhibition in West Hall showing over a hundred drawings and charcoal works. Many pieces reflect Italian and French Renaissance, Doric, Tuscan, and Corinthian styles. Contributors include Atkinson, Austin, Bachschmid, Baker, Berryman, Blasey, Bubb, Burnham, Childis, Coleman, Dysland, Fleming, Fitzpatrick, Iman, Jackson, Lockie, Riombard, Manville, Mattox, McAuley, Nichols, Parker, Pistorio, Amith, Sullivan, Uriing, Wagner, and others. The show runs for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Achitecture
George Washington University
West Hall
University
R Bruce Atkinson
HL. L Austin
HC. Bachschmid
Josephine R. Baker
George R Berryman
Joseph Blasey
Ralph Bubb
Brool
Burnham George 8
Childis
TC Coleman
Henry T Dysland
W H J Fleming
Charles Fitzpatrick
Osgood Holmes
Hubert P. Iman
Henry B Jackson
Joseph A .Lockie
Charles Riombard
Loren R Manville
Gail Mattox
Hugh N McAuley
B Nichols
C B Parker
Irene M. Pistorio
Delos H Amith
P Sullivan
Neel Uriing
S Peter Wagner
Empire Sailed From Corinto With Arms For Guatemalan Rebels
Information from Panama reached the State Department that the steamer Empire, sailing under the American flag, departed Corinto Nicaragua for San Jose Guatemala carrying arms and ammunition for the revolutionists seeking to overthrow President Cabrera. Guatemala has not yet made any representations to the United States.
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Panama
State Department
Empire
Corinto
Nicaragua
San Jose
Guatemala
Cabrera
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Equel
Commandery
Arge
Golden Cross
Almas
L.E. Breuninger
Maryland and District Societies
ARMY
T.E. Waggaman
D. B. Clarke
Tucker
DR. White
Sime
Berea
J. J. Russell
Poplar Bluff
Joseph J. Russell
Charleston
Goldenberg
America
California Fig Syrup Co
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