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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1905

Page

5

Republicans Meet In New Willard With Fairbanks Attendee Hopefuls

At the annual National Republican Editorial Association convention in Washington editors from across the country debated future presidential prospects. Vice President Fairbanks urged unity and lauded the Republican press while ex Secretary Root and others discussed policy. A White House reception followed, with a large delegation including State editors and prominent politicians in attendance.

National Republican Editorial Association New Willard Fairbanks William Cappeller Roosevelt New York Root Edwin BH Albany Sleicher John A Sletcher Leslie Eturn Beuil Fie Sleiche Jay Gould Westernon Company Gould Macaulay Henry S Hiwill Lser United States Macwulay Miro Slucher William S Cappeller Mansfeld Ohio George C Rankin Monmouth Til Joseph M Chapple Botton Mass Lewis McKinstry Fredonia Stuart F Reed Clarksburg W Va E. H Marin Mackville N. C C. Bunnell Dangville Republican Party Congress White House Massachusetts Avenue Shaw Alger Allee Gamble Heyburn Clark Wyoming Beveridge Hemenway Burkett Ankeny Illinois Republican Editorial Association George Rankin Atlas Sanders Oregon JR Stewart Champaten Calbound Ex-Com Reporter Waterloo L. Young Capital Des Moines Harvey Ingham Jy Hana Press Manchester Murphy Fagle Vinton Kansas Republican Editorial Association J E Junkin Bulletin Sterling Charles Scott Register Iola Victor Murdock Eagie Wichita D R Anthony Jr. Times Leavenworth Sarvid Chase Waltham C P Baird Malden E Winship Journal of Education Boston Joe Mitchell Chapple National Ernest H Pierce Journal Revere Starbuck Tribune H. H Alberton The Item Lyne Michigan Republican Editorial Association George T Campbell Argus Owossa C. Vaughan Republican St Johns WEB Collins Leader Gloversville Bunnell Advertiser Dansville Charles S Franus Exr Times Troy Addis Standard Hreuster Frank Mc Connell Patriot Fulton CFB Coe Star Eagle Renesélaer Carl G. Clarke Recard Perry J H Dudley Roabury Darrow Courier Chatham Robert L Forbes R. W. Farrar Globe Lancaster Os Cappeller News Mansfield G Marding Star Marton McCoy Age Coshocton Chew Colzettie Menie M. Miller Springfield Oregon Republican Editorial Association D. M . Gault Independent Hillsboro William J Clarke Gervels Baker Salem Oregon H W Coe Sentinel Fortland H Marsh Pacife Miner Portland Pennsyvania Charles Emory Smith Falladelphia P Habgood Bradford Virginia R A Anderson Kens Marion West Virginia P V Telegram Darksburg

Sioux Indians Fail to See Roosevelt Over Grievances in Washington

A Yankton Sioux delegation of 15 to 20 men traveled to Washington to seek redress for land and liquor issues after voting for Roosevelt. They met with no audience at the White House or Interior Department, then held a rain-soaked powwow at a boarding house. Interpreters said traders still sell liquor on Yankton Reservation, while leaders urged government detectives to curb drinking and secure their land rights under a 1893 treaty.

White House Leupp Yankton D. D Roosevelt Commissioner of Indian Affairs Interior Department Washington South Dakota Dakotas Third Street David Zephier Indian Bureau Zephier Indiana

Tate to Replace Republican Attorney in Georgia District

The Office for Southern Democrat reports President Roosevelt offered former Representative F. Tate of Georgia the U S district attorney post for the Northern district of Georgia. Tate, a Democrat, would replace current Republican A Angier. Observers deem the move personal, not political. Tate served six terms in Congress on Naval Affairs and was allied with Moody, former Navy secretary. Capt Seth Bullock and his cowboys were hosted by the President at the White House after riding through the rain and selling their ponies.

Tate Roosevelt United Georgia F. €. Tate A. Angier Congress Committee On Naval Affairs Capt. Bullock White House Seth Bullock White Hairisplitters Toledo Ohio McKinley Washington New York Maj. Roulet Ratsplitters

President Receives Honorary German Students Diploma

President Roosevelt met with a committee led by Dr. Carl Beck in the White House to accept a diploma making him an honorary member of the Vereinigung Alter Deutscher Studenten Amerikas. The event followed his Germany studies and included praise for German university students' influence on American life.

German Students’ Association Vereinigung_a Alter Deutscher Stedentenn Amerika Glennan Universities’ Association A. J. W. Kern United German Societies of New York A. Ripperger Charles House of Representatives John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America

Post Office Inquiry Probes Twine and Time Clock Contracts

President orders a further investigation into twine and Bundy time clock contracts bought by the Post Office Department under J M Masten. The probe, noted in Bristow’s report, targets lacking detail and is conducted by Rougeot’s directive while Masten shifts to railway mail service and Wynne recommended dismissal.

Post Office Department J M Masten Rougeelt Bristow Masten Railway Mail Service Wynne

Death of Jacques Jouvenal Washington sculptor

Jacques Jouvenal a Washington sculptor born in 1829 in Pimache Germany died at his home 311 1h Street NW He emigrated to the United States in 1853 married Mary Hauser August 17 1853 and moved to Washington in 1855 He celebrated his golden wedding in 1903 Survived by widow two sons four daughters thirteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral Friday with interment at Rock Creek Cemetery

Jacques Jouvenal Pimache Germany Ife Francois Jouvenal Mary Gerard Bluquenot France New York City Mary Hauser Jouvenal Washington Gen von Steuben Good Hope Hil Benjamin Franklin Pennsylvania Avenue Tenth Street Sillson Senate Capitol Rock Creek Cemetery

Sudden Death From Fever Claims Charles A Bretow

Charles A Bretow, long time government employee in this city, died at his home 921 Sixth Street NW at 1230 yesterday morning at age 62 from typhoid fever. He served in the Civil War, later worked in the War Department and the General Land Office. The funeral is private at the family residence with burial at Arlington. Survived by a widow and a ten year old daughter.

Charles A. Bretow Charles A Bretow Sixth Street Germany Breton St Clair Mich Michigan Volunteers United States Regulars Washington War Department General Land Office Arlington Miscalle P Breton Kilian Aurelia Breton

Inaugural Committee Honors and Aftermath

Secretary Hitchcock distributes medals to chairmen at New Willard headquarters and announces concert ticket refunds. Firemen report no fires during Pension Office decorations as Chaffee commends police for parade handling. rosters note praise from Gen Chaffee and others while Ratsplitters party ends with White House handshake.

Fire damages warehouse and vacant house in southeast

A fire last night mildly damaged B. B. Earlshaw's warehouse at Tenth street and Georgia avenue southeast with unknown origin. A vacant house at 312 Georgia avenue southeast also burned, causing about 900 to 1200 in damage. origin of both blazes is undetermined. A notice promotes Thomas Jefferson’s famous Bible reprint from Congress plates, available at The Post Business Office.

B. B. Earlshaw Tenth Street Georgia Avenue Thomas Jefferson Congress Nubushers

Plan Religion in Schools Dissenting Member Intimates Minority Overridden

A fifteen member committee formed by ministers considered Rev Dr Randolph H McKim's plan for religious moral training in public schools. The majority reached an agreement and will report to Hon Hilary A Herbert for a forthcoming conference. Two dissenters Rabbi Louis Stern and William W Prescott may enter a minority report. The next meeting promises a heated discussion.

Conference of Ministers Randolph H McKim Shoreham Hilary A Herbert General Conference Sui Louis Stern Willam W Prescott Herbert

Weather conditions and temperature readings across the United States

The weather bulletin reports low pressure over the Atlantic and Gulf States with disturbances in the Mississippi Valley and Northwest moving southeast. Rain and snow affect the North, South, and Midwest while temperatures fall in Texas to the Great Lakes and rise in the Mid Atlantic and West. Forecasts call for rain in the South Atlantic and East Gulf, generally fair weather in the West, and varying wind patterns from coast to coast with cooler temperatures in several regions. Local readings show temperatures from midnight through evening with highs around the mid fifties and lows in the forties, plus tides, sunshine, and rainfall data.

Weather Bureau Washington Atlantic Gulf States Mississippi Minnesota Mississippi River North Dakota Texas Lower Lake Region Michigan Middle South Atlantic Upper Lake Region Misalesippi Valley Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic States New England East Gulf West Gulf States West Windo Middle Atlantic West Gulf Coast Lake Michigan North Sunda Grand Banks

Man Run Over by Engine On Pennsylvania Tracks

Edwin Mays, a regro man, was run over by a moving engine along the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks between Sixth and Seventh streets about 10 PM He was mangled and taken to Emergency Hospital where doctors fear he will die He gave his name as Edwin Mays and said he lived at 1715 I Street NW The crew did not see him until after the incident and did not know of it at the time The engineer was L D Ryan of 101 Hieckman St SE and F Radcliffe of 42 A St NW also involved A second incident reports Mrs George Smith 50 of Potomac Md struck by a street car at Fifteenth and G Streets NW and carried on the car fender but escaped injury.

New Willard Hitchcock Ailes Pension Building Sanders & Stayman F Street Bradbury Pennsylvania Avenue Droop & Sons Company Senate Wilson Pension Office Belt Macfarland Grover Cleveland Marfarland Edwin Mays McChay I Street L D. Ryan Hieckman Street F. & Radcliffe A Street George Smith Potomac Fifteenth G Streets

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