Praised by President Address at Grace Church
The American Tract Society held its annual meeting at Grace Reformed Church with President Roosevelt delivering the principal address. Justice Brewer chaired, noting dangers to immigrants and urging uplift through faith and charity, while reports highlighted extensive overseas literature distribution, multilingual gospel publishing, and a push for increased donations.
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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
Rear Admiral Bright Dead at Garfield Hospital
Rear Admiral George Adams Bright USN retired, a Civil War surgeon and former head of the Navy Hospital, died at age sixty seven at Garfield Hospital yesterday morning. He leaves a widow a son George Adams Bright Jr and a daughter Miss Mary Bright. Funeral at 1536 T Street tomorrow afternoon conducted by Rev A G B Fierce with cremation. Native of Bangor Maine educated at Bowdoin and Johns Hopkins, Bright earned top rank as assistant surgeon then surgeon in the Civil War. He later served in France and Spain and was known as the encyclopedia of the navy.
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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 Promoted for Stomach Troubles
A 19th century testimonial claims a tired stomach does not digest well and calls Hood's Sarsaparilla the best treatment. The ad urges sending for testimonials of remarkable cures to Hood Co. Lowell Mass.
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Hood
I. Hood Co
Lowell, Mass
Inaugural in April committee to meet soon
National committee seeks to move inauguration day from March 4 to the last Thursday in April. Commissioner Macfarland says a meeting will be called to present the plan to the new Congress. Senators and Representatives show favorable view, governors endorse the change, and public sentiment supports a spring inauguration.
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Macfarland
Congress
Hoar
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Hate
Washington
House
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
Mrs Lucy Romilda Brown Flint died Friday at the Cecil. Funeral today at 2 30 P M at Church of the Covenant. Rev Dr Tennis Hamlin to conduct. Interment in Rock Creek Cemetery private. Pallbearers include Judges Payson Peelle and others. Sister Mrs Andrew Sabine unable to attend. She was born May 3 1881 in Greenville Ohio and lived here long. Survived by husband Capt Weston Flint and son Weston Brown Flint.
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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 Self Inflicted Bullet Wound
Hospital surgeons report Dr John Holden a dentist has survived a self inflicted gunshot to the brain at his home on 6th EK street southwest. The bullet lodged over two inches into the brain and was removed yesterday. He has shown improved condition and is not fully unconscious. His despondency stemmed from ongoing ill health. His wife visited him at the Emergency Hospital yesterday and found him cheerful.
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Holden
John Holden
EK Street
Death of David E. Pine longtime city post office employee
David E. Pine who worked in the registry division of the city post office for over twenty one years died yesterday morning at his home after a brief typhoid illness. He was a respected member of St. John's Lodge No. 11 F A A M Columbia R A Chapter No. 1 Columbia Commandery No. 3 K T and Almas Temple. The funeral will be held at his residence tomorrow at 2 pm conducted by the lodge and commandery.
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Farragut
Mobile Bay
Bar- Tragut
Aegean
Athens
Sparta
Lfe
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 Alaska Customs Post
Lieut. D. H. Jarvis of the Revenue Cutter Service and Alaska customs collector resigns, effective this summer, to accept a business offer in Seattle. He earned praise for commanding the Bear in the Arctic relief expedition of 1897 98 and driving reindeer 1400 miles to aid imprisoned whalers, earning a gold medal from Congress.
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Revenue Cutter Service
Congress
District of Alaska
Customs Service of
Alaska
Seattle
Wash
Shaw
Leutenant
Arctic Ocean
Point Barrow
Bear
Lieut
Jarvis
Jack Crow Is Dead and Bird Showed Speech to Owner
An aging museum crow named Jack dies after a checkered, noisy life noted for unexpected speech. The bird learned to mimic calls and phrases, fascinated the owner during a six week Florida trip, and even outsmarted a wire cage restraint by shifting a water cup.
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Jack
National Museum
Florida
Crow
Corvus
Roosevelt
Hallah
Ofrd
Miss Unschuld’s Concert Opens Working People Series
Miss Marta von Unschuld launched a Sunday night concert series for working people at the National Rifles Armory Hall last evening. President Gompers praised affordable, high quality music and lauded the artist. The program featured Edna Scott Smith, Lucien H. Cowen, Ernest Lent, and young accompanists, with Volkmann, MacDowell, Clutsam, Arditti, Moszkowski, Weber, Lindow, Liszt, and Chopin works. The next concert is set 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
Grape-Nuts praised in health testimonial from Boston educator
An educator recovering from nervous exhaustion credits Grape-Nuts with easing constipation and boosting brain power and stamina. She describes a breakfast of raw egg, four spoonfuls of Grape-Nuts, and hot milk or water, noting improved digestion and overall wellbeing. The Postum Co. promotes the testimonial and the Road to Wellville book in Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Boston
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Altar in the Home Messages on Child Religion
National Congress of Mothers discusses the religious education of the child at home with speakers Bishop Satterlee Rabbi Krauskopf Mrs. Thorpe and Miss Hutcheson addressing the crowd. They stress mothers must lead religious instruction and example to safeguard family life and future leaders.
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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
Ises
Moses
Socrates
Luther
Shakespeare
Mendelssohn
Edison
God
Jit
Mrs Schoff Condemns Mormonism as Smoot Seat Debate Grows
Philadelphia leader Mrs Frederick Schoff president of the Congress of Mothers and chair of the National League of Women’s Organizations says seating Senator Smoot would endorse polygamy. She notes 1,500,000 women oppose Mormonism and aims to educate homes, influence foreign views, and stamp out Mormon principles, with a spirited meeting promised 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 Central Weather Bureau
Sunday evening weather bulletin reports Gulf disturbance over Florida peninsula and continuing rains in the South, local snows in the Lake region and Northwest, and cooler-than-average temperatures east of the Rockies. Forecaster predicts rain or snow Monday in the Slope and Central Rocky Mountains, with steady coastal rain and fresh winds along Atlantic coasts. Flood warnings issued for the Ohio River below Louisville. upper Ohio falling toward Cincinnati by Monday night. Local readings show temperatures from mid 30s to mid 40s with variable humidity and tides noted.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
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South Atlantic
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Rocky Mountains
Missionippi
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Roseburg
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Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
Grand Banks
Ohio River
Louiaville
Evasseville
Ohio
Cincinnati
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