Praised by President Address at Grace Church
The annual meeting of the American Tract Society at Grace Reformed Church featured President Roosevelt as the principal speaker. Justice Brewer chaired and urged action to uplift immigrants, stressing moral duty beyond wealth and urging continued support for the society’s work among new Americans and in foreign missions.
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American Tract Society
Grace Reformed Church
Roosevelt
J. M. Schick
Tract Society
Justice Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Judson Swift
Justice
Schick
Dr. Swift
Soety
United States
Filig Island
Fills Island
Rathive
Dmelety
Elis Island
Cuba
Rear Admiral Bright Dead At 67 In Washington
Rear Admiral George Adams Bright USN retired famed surgeon in the civil war and former head of the Navy Hospital died at Garfield Hospital yesterday morning at sixty seven. Survived by widow and two children George Adams Bright Jr and Miss Mary Bright. Funeral at 1536 T street tomorrow afternoon conducted by Rev A G B Fierce. Cremation. Born Bangor Maine he attended Bowdoin and Johns Hopkins. He served through the war and later in France and Spain. Known as the encyclopedia of the navy. A distant kinsman of John Quincy Adams.
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Navy Hospital
George Adams Bright
US. N
Garfield Hospital
George Adams Bright, Jr
Mary Bright
T Street
A. G. B. Fierce
All Souls’ Unitarian Church
Admiral Bright
Bangor
Bowdoin College
Johns Hopking University
France
Spain
Naval Hospital
John Quincy Adams
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Stomach Relief Cure
A testimonial style note extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best treatment for indigestion and stomach troubles. It urges readers to send for testimonials of remarkable cures to Hood Co in Lowell Massachusetts.
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Hood
I. Hood Co
Lowell, Mass
Inaugural Date Change Effort Grows National Support
The national committee chaired by Commissioner Macfarland plans to resume efforts to shift inauguration from March 4 to late April. The move, once supported by the Senate but blocked in the House, gains favorable word from new Congress members and governors, with calls for a Washington visit during spring.
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Congress
Senate
House
National Committee
Macfarland
Hoar
House Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Hate
Washington
Judiciary Committee
Henry B. F. Macfarland
George Dewey
Nelson A. Miles
John M. Harlan
John W. Foster
C. J. Bell
C.C. Glover
John Joy Hason
Theodore W. Noyes
James L. Norris
Beriah Wilkins
W. Woodward
Frank A. Munsey
H. V. Boynton
Thomas W. Smith
John M. Wilson
Funeral of Mrs Flint Held at Church of the Covenant
The funeral for Mrs Lucy Romilda Brown Flint who died Friday at the Cecil will take place this afternoon at 2:30 at the Church of the Covenant. Rev Dr Tennis Hamlin will conduct with burial in Rock Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers include Judges Payson and Peelle and Hon Wallace W Brown. widow and son Weston Brown Flint survive.
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Church of the Covenant
Lucy Romilda Brown Flint
Furhy
Cecil
Tennis
Hamlin
Rock Creek Cemetery
Lewis E. Payson
Stanton J. Peelle
Wallace W. Brown
Capt
Weston Flint
Lbrarian
Public Library
Weston Brown Flint
Dentist Holden Survives Brain Bullet Attempt
Doctors at the Emergency Hospital report Dr John Holden a dentist and patient since March 2 suffered a self inflicted gunshot to the forehead with a .32 revolver at his home on 6th Street SW The bullet entered more than two inches into the brain but he has shown no sustained unconsciousness and recovery appears probable His despondency over ill health is cited as the motive Mrs Holden visited him at the hospital and found him cheerful despite the wound
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Holden
John Holden
EK Street
Death of David E. Pine Former City Post Office Employee
David E. Pine longtime registry division employee at the city post office died yesterday after a brief typhoid illness. He served over twenty one years and was respected by colleagues. He belonged to St John’s Lodge 11 F A A M and other Masonic bodies. The funeral from his home will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. under lodge and commandery auspices.
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City Post-office
David E. Pine
Pine
Post-Office
St. John’s Lodge
Columbia R. A
Columbia Commandery
K. T
Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine
Lieut Jarvis Resigns From Revenue Cutter Service
Lieut D H Jarvis of the Revenue Cutter Service and Alaska district collector resigns effective immediately. He plans to leave government service during summer to pursue a business opportunity in Seattle Washington. Jarvis earned praise for Arctic relief work in 1897 98 and received a gold medal from Congress for the rescue of whalers and a reindeer crossing journey.
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D. H. Jarvis
Revenue Cutter Service
Congress
District of Alaska
Customs Service of
Alaska
Seattle
Wash
Shaw
Leutenant
Arctic Ocean
Point Barrow
Bear
Lieut
Jarvis
Jack Crow the National Museum Crow Is Dead
The famous National Museum crow Jack dies after years of speech imitation and stubborn mischief. A female Corvus Americanus, Jack learned calls including telephone tones and Roosevelt references, then outsmarted a wire cage trap to steal food, ending a long loneliness.
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Jack
National Museum
Florida
Crow
Corvus
Roosevelt
Hallah
Ofrd
MISS UNSCHULD'S CONCERT OPENS SERIES FOR WORKING PEOPLE
Miss Marta von Unschuld opened a Sunday night concert series in the National Rifles Armory Hall to benefit working people. The program featured Miss Edna Scott Smith, Lucien H. Cowen, Ernest Lent, and young performers, with Weber and Liszt pieces praised for their artistry. The next concert is scheduled for April 2.
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National Rifles’ Armory Hall
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Miss von Unschuld
Edna Scott Smith
First Congregational Church
Lucien H. Cowen
Ernest Lent
Katherine MacNeal
Mildred Kolb
Robert Volkmann
Miss Smith
MacDowell
Clutsam
Arditti
Mr. Cowen
Chicago
Washington
Haendel
Lindow
Miss Unschuld
Dunkler
Natural Foods Help Brain and Body Work Smoothly
An educator from Boston recounts how nervous exhaustion followed by 40 years in teaching eased after adopting Grape-Nuts. She reports improved brain power, stamina, and digestion, crediting a breakfast of raw egg with four spoonfuls of Grape-Nuts and hot milk or water. The testimonial, from Postum Co., invites readers to seek health through The Road to Wellville booklet.
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Boston
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Altars for the Home Grave Duty of the Parents
A National Congress of Mothers discusses home religious education. Speakers include Bishop Satterlee Rabbi Krauskopf Mrs Charles N Thorpe and Miss Mary E Hutcheson. They urge mothers to lead by example and inscribe daily prayer and religion into family life amid debates on Mormonism.
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M. B. Church
Satterlee
Joseph Krauskopf
Philadelphia
Charles N. Thorpe
Mary E. Hutcheson
Columbus
Ohio
White House
Senator Dubois
Idaho
Smoot
France
America
Hannah
Charles N. Fhorne
Jehovah
Samuel
United States
Life and Earth
Jit
Mrs Schoff Denounces Mormonism in Interview
Philadelphia leader Mrs. Frederick Schoff, head of the Congress of Mothers and executive chair of the National League of Women’s Organizations, says seating Senator Smoot would endorse polygamy and calls for against Mormonism. She cites 1.5 million members, aims to educate homes, sway foreign opinion, and stamp out Mormonism, with a spirited meeting planned tomorrow night.
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Frederick Schoff
Philadelphia
Congress of Mothers
National League of Women's Organizations
The
Post
Smoot
Senate
Mrs. Schoff
Utah
Federal
United States
West
Weather Summary From U S Department Of Agriculture
The Gulf disturbance over Florida continues rains in the South with high winds along the Atlantic coast and localized snow in the Upper Lake region and Northwest. Temperatures run below average east of the Rockies, a Pacific Coast storm brings rain coastal areas, expect more rain or snow in the Slope and Central Rocky Mountain regions Monday. Flood warnings issued for the Ohio River below Louisville with the danger line near Evansville by midweek. Local report lists hourly temperatures and humidity through 8 p m with a look at other cities and rainfall.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Florida Peningate
South Atlantic
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Lake Region
Stip Valley
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Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountains
Missionippi
Pacific Coast
Roseburg
Coast
Plateau
Slope
Mivsiasippi
Mississippi Valley
Hogland
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Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
Grand Banks
Ohio River
Louiaville
Evasseville
Ohio
Cincinnati
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