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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1905

Page

2

Washington Obituary for Beriah Wilkins at Rest

Hundreds gathered at Rock Creek Cemetery and at the Massachusetta avenue home to honor Beriah Wilkins. Rev Dr Téunia S Hamlin led the service with tributes from Washington dignitaries, The Washington Post staff, and the Gridiron Club, praising his public service and kindness.

Beriah Wilkins Washington Rock Creek Cemetery Massachusetta Avenue Wilkins Naton Gridiron Club General Corpa of Washington Hoaning Star Washington Pom Washington Block Hexchangs Sairbanks Hamlin Tennis & Hamlin Church of the Covenant Herndon Morsel John H Nolan J. Henry Walser Alexander Mosher Hemlin

Died on Pier in Atlantic City Audience Fainting Follows

Mr C B Lewis aged sixty collapsed from heart failure while hurrying to the band on a crowded Atlantic City pier. Physicians could not revive him. Mrs Lewis, who lived at 4 Melrose Street Chevy Chase, Md, had come for her health. A nurse accompanied her. The audience of over a thousand surrounded the scene as the woman fell. The body will be sent home tomorrow.

Washington C. B. Lewis

Toward Unity of Faith Report Highlights Progress for Evangelicals

The American Tract Society reports substantial progress toward faith unity among evangelicals in the past year. Foreign fields previously closed have opened, newer states and territories show activity, and special attention targets South’s colored population. Mormons are noted as accessible, and Ellis Island pamphlet distribution reaches 300 daily arrivals in 12 languages, with gratuitous distribution valued beyond 13.

Eilis Island

Widows Return Shapes Labrador Expedition Following Tragic Loss

Halifax June 10 Mrs Hubbard widow of Leonidas Hubbard arrives for Sillisport to continue exploration along the Labrador coast with five Americans and Indigenous members. Mr Wallace, linked to Hubbard’s prior expedition, passed through a week earlier bound for Labrador to join the venture.

Halifax Nova Scotia Leonidas Hubbard Labrador Sillisport

Court reserves judgment on Pere Marquette officials discharge

June 10 Osgoode Hall heard argument on motion to discharge Pere Marquette Railway officials now under deportation to the United States. George F Shepley for the attorney general claimed the act was constitutional and Canada holds power to legislate on aliens under the British North America Act, leading to a reserved judgment.

Pere Marquette Railway Toronto Ontario George F Shepley Justices Anglin Osgoode Hall Pere Marquette Railroad St Thomas United States Canada

Baltimore Man Dies at Sea Aboard St Louis

Marshall G. Wilson of Baltimore died of consumption on the St Louis while en route from Europe, first-cabin passenger. He had lived in Pars for 23 years but wished to die at home in Baltimore, and was buried at sea after being carried aboard at Cherbourg with his French wife aboard. The ship arrived in New York.

Marshall G. Wilson Baltimore Europe Washington New York St Louis Wilson Pars Cherbourg Sea Mondsy

Needham Chosen President of George Washington University

Dr. Charles Willits Needham, head of George Washington University, is named by District Commissioners to succeed Gen. Boynton on the Board of Education term July 1. Needham’s lifelong public school reform work in Chicago and Washington is cited, with notes on his education, law career, and leadership at Columbian and George Washington universities.

Charles Willits Needham George Washington University Vv Boynton Board of Education Needham Gen. Boynton Macfarland West Biddie Columbian University New York State Dr. Needham Castile Wyoming County N. Y Charles Rollin Needham Calvin Needham Joseph Needham Joseph James Reed Caroline N. Beach Dr Needham Albany Law School Illinois Chicago Washington Supreme Court of the United States Washington Board of Trade Public Schools of University of Chicago Columbian Universlty Law School School of Comparative Jurisprudence Paris Fils University George Washington Memorial Association Aite van Ness Park

Monument to Gen Boynton Move in Chattanooga

Preliminary plans were laid to erect a monument in Chattanooga to Gen Henry V Boynton. A city committee decided to pursue a national memorial funded from Chattanooga and nationwide appeals. A subcommittee from represented organizations will estimate cost select location and plan fundraising and future events.

Washington Post Chattanooga Tenn Henry V. Boynton Gen. Boynton Boynton

Oklahoma Governor Acts To Prevent Buffalo Killing

Governor Ferguson, after a White House protest and a Roosevelt guided telegram, orders two militia companies to deter cruelty to animals at a National Editorial Association celebration. Miller Brothers plan to slaughter two buffalo on Ponca lands near Bliss, Oklahoma, but federal officials and ranch owners seek to halt the hunt.

Oklahoma Washington Hitchcock Guthrie, Okla Ferguson Society For the Prevention of Bilas Okla Miller Brothers Bliss Ranchio National Editorial Association Losb Roosevelt Ponca Reservation Territory of Oklahoma White House Dan Beard Recreation New York Magazine Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Interior Department Noble Ponca White Eagle United States Huffalo Jones Topeka Yellowstone Park Beard Virginia Loeb Guv Ferguson Miler Brothers Miller Indian Department Sacratary Aitehcock

Secret Service probe widens into grain market scandal

Secretary Wilson sharpens inquiry into Richard Cheatham case amid alleged conspiracy linking New York and Washington figures to manipulation of cotton wheat corn and other grain markets. Brokers from New York testifying, Cheatham on mission, Hyde to return from Europe as investigations intensify.

Wilson Hyde Washington New York Richard Cheatham Nouthern Cotton Association Agriculture Wilson Cheatham Recret Service Hern Alding Southern Cotton Growers' Association Department Secret Service

Weather conditions report from Weather Bureau Washington

The Northwestern disturbance reaches Lower Ailtsola with showers extending through the central valley Lake region and Middle Atlantis states. Rain totals exceed six inches in parts of the Upper Mississippi Valley over 36 hours while other regions see varying conditions. Flood warnings issued for Wisconsin and Illinois. river rises threaten Portland to the Great Lakes. Showers expected Sunday and Monday across multiple regions with cooler temperatures in the Midwest and Lake regions and warmer in central valleys. Winds along coastlines shift to southerly or variable. brisk northerly along the Lower Lakes with thunder squalls possible. Local weather report notes midnight temperature 60, readings vary through dawn to evening, humidity, rainfall, and tides recorded.

Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Central Valley Lake Region Middle Atlantis Mississippi Valley South Pacific Coast Lalo Missouri Valley Grand River Grand Rapids Portland Mioh Miseiuatpy Misstinippi Wisconsin Middle Ilinois Niusiasippi River Hannibal Tuerta Upper Lake Lower Lake Region New England Middle Atlantic States Tennessee Arkansan Texas New Mexico Northwest Ohio Minslakept Valley Laka Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Gulf Lower Lakes

Resignations in Santa Fe Case Stir Washington Politics

Special counsel Hex and Judson of Cincinnati and St Louis declared or prepared to resign from the Santa Fe prosecution. The move follows reported clashes with Attorney General Moody and differences over pursuing charges against Atchison officers. Moody would not confirm the resignations or discussions.

Hex Jodeon Hermon Cincinnati Frederick MN. Judson St. Louis Santa Fe Chmerel Oly Omar Moody Messrs Harmon Judson Atcleon Washington The Atchison

Credited Colombian Agent Aims to Help U S Colombia Ties

Senor Enrique Cortes confidential Colombian agent, former minister of foreign affairs, arrived at New York with family aboard the Sarnia. He plans to meet Senor Mendoza and President Roosevelt in Washington to renew strained relations and promote Hay-Herran treaty support. Cortes urges mutual trust and Panama recognition in pursuit of peaceful Latin American policy.

Epental Washington Post New York Senor Enrique Cortez Colombia United States Bayoy Sarnia Washington Senor Mendoza Roosevelt Senor Cortes Liberal Party Reyes Senor Cortez England Legation London Panama

Fatality from falling tree at Fourteenth and K Streets

Philip Reed, forty-two, of Til Grant avenue northwest, died after a tree fell on him at Fourteenth and K streets northwest Thursday. The coroner will hold an inquest at the morgue today at 11 o clock. An explosion and fire damaged a dyeing establishment at 100 I street northwest injuring Mattie Strickland. Memorial services for Confederate dead were held at Camp Chase Cemetery with flowers sent from Southern cities to the 2,800 graves.

Fourteenth Philip Reed Til Grant Avenue Marcelus Strickland I Street Mattie Strickland Columbus, Vu Confederates Camp Chase Robert E.i Leaapter United Daughters of the Confaderacy

Healthy organs endure age and keep vigor beyond sixty

Letters from elderly readers praise Peruna for catarrh relief and renewed health. A 83 year old man credits Peruna with curing his persistent catarrh and cough, reporting restored health through several winters. Other testimonials note improved weight, eyesight, and overall well being into advanced age.

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