Praised by President Address at Grace Church
The annual meeting of the American Tract Society at Grace Reformed Church featured President Roosevelt in the principal address. Justice Brewer led the session, with Dr. Judson Swift detailing annual work and warnings about immigrant dangers and the need to uplift newcomers to avoid national decline.
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Justice Brewer
United States Supreme Court
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United States
Filig Island
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Rear Admiral Bright Dead at Garfield Hospital
Rear Admiral George Adams Bright U S N retired surgeon in the civil war and former head of the Navy Hospital died at age sixty seven at Garfield Hospital yesterday morning. He is survived by his widow a son and a daughter Mary and George Adams Bright Jr. Funeral at 1536 T street tomorrow afternoon conducted by Rev A G B Fierce remains to be cremated. Bright a Bangor Me native attended Bowdoin College Johns Hopkins University and was known as the encyclopedia of the navy. He served through the war and later in France and Spain. He died after an operation failed from septic bolsonine.
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All Souls’ Unitarian Church
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Bowdoin College
Johns Hopking University
France
Spain
Naval Hospital
John Quincy Adams
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted For Stomach Troubles
A fragmented testimonial promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best treatment for stomach troubles and poor digestion. It claims the tonic is unequaled and offers testimonials upon request from Hood Co. Lowell, Massachusetts.
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Hood
I. Hood Co
Lowell, Mass
Inaugural Change Propelled by National Committee Action
National committee plans to seek change of inauguration from March 4 to last Thursday in April. Commissioner Macfarland says new Congress may favor the measure. Senate passed a similar resolution, House Judiciary Committee blocked it previously. Governors and notable figures join the effort to make Washington’s inauguration a spring festival with broader public attendance.
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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 at Church of the Covenant
Mrs Lucy Romilda Brown Flint died Friday at the Cecil. Funeral at 2 30 p m today at Church of the Covenant. Officiant Rev Dr Tennis Hamlin. Interment in Rock Creek Cemetery, private. Pallbearers include Judges Payson and Peelle and Hon Wallace Brown. Sister Mrs Andrew Sabine of Kansas en route but cannot attend. Survived by husband Capt Weston Flint and son Weston Brown Flint. Born May 3 1881 Greenville Ohio, long resident here.
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Wallace W. Brown
Capt
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Lbrarian
Public Library
Weston Brown Flint
Dentist Holden Survives Self Inflicted Brain Bullet
Hospital surgeons report Dr. John Holden a dentist, shot himself in the forehead with a .32 caliber revolver at his home on EK Street Southwest. The bullet penetrated the brain over two inches but he has not been unconscious and full recovery is probable. Mrs Holden visited him at the Emergency Hospital yesterday and found him cheerful.
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John Holden
EK Street
Death of David E. Pine Prominent City Post Office Employee
David E. Pine longtime registry division employee of the city post office died at home after a brief typhoid illness. He served over twenty one years and was held in high esteem by colleagues. He belonged to St Johns Lodge 11 F A A M Columbia Royal Arch Chapter 1 Columbia Commandery 3 K T and Almas Shrine. Funeral from his residence tomorrow at 2 p m conducted by the lodge and commandery.
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Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine
Lieut Jarvis Resigns From Alaska Customs Post
Lieut. D. H. Jarvis of the Revenue Cutter Service resigns as collector of customs for Alaska by a special act of Congress. He will leave government service this summer to pursue a business opportunity in Seattle. The President and Secretary Shaw praised his bravery in rescuing imprisoned whalers in the Arctic during 1897 98 and his leadership of the Bear expedition. Congress awarded a gold medal for the feat.
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Jarvis
Death of the famous National Museum crow Jack
A well known National Museum crow named Jack dies after years of mischief and mimicry. The bird learned speech from his master while producing calls and phrases that matched human intonation. His clever caper showed problem solving as he outwitted a homemade wire restraint to access food.
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National Museum
Florida
Crow
Corvus
Roosevelt
Hallah
Ofrd
Miss Unschuld’s Concert Opens Working People Series
Miss Marta von Unschuld opened a Sunday night concert series at the National Rifles Armory Hall to benefit working people. President Gompers praised affordable, quality music and Miss von Unschuld, with Edna Scott Smith, Lucien H. Cowen, Ernest Lent, Katherine MacNeal, and Mildred Kolb, delivered an engaging program featuring Volkmann, MacDowell, Clutsam, Arditti, Haendel, Moszkowski, Weber, Lindow, Liszt, and Chopin. The audience responded with repeated recalls. The next concert is set for April 2.
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National Rifles’ Armory Hall
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Edna Scott Smith
First Congregational Church
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Ernest Lent
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Mildred Kolb
Robert Volkmann
Miss Smith
MacDowell
Clutsam
Arditti
Mr. Cowen
Chicago
Washington
Haendel
Lindow
Miss Unschuld
Dunkler
Grape-Nuts Credited With Restored Health
An educator credits Grape-Nuts with ending nervous exhaustion after resigning a 40 year teaching post. She reports improved brain power and endurance, relief from constipation, and better bowel function using a breakfast of raw egg, four spoonfuls of Grape-Nuts, and hot milk or water, urging others to try it as a health aid.
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Boston
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Religious Education of the Child in the Home Reported
National Mothers Congress in Washington hears bishops rabbis and mothers stress home training over nursery teaching. Speakers urge mothers to model religion and instill spiritual life, arguing divorce and modernity threaten the home.
Mrs Schoff Condemns Mormonism in Senate Smoot Debates
Philadelphia leader Mrs Frederick Schoff president of the Congress of Mothers and chairman of the National League of Women’s Organizations denounces Mormonism and argues Senator Smoot should not be seated. She cites polygamy as the issue and says the movement will continue until Mormonism is stamped out in the West and abroad. Tomorrow night’s meeting is expected to be spirited.
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Mary E. Hutcheson
Columbus
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Idaho
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America
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United States
Life and Earth
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Weather summary from March 12 report with Gulf disturbance
The Gulf disturbance moved over Florida with decreasing intensity bringing continued rains in the South and high winds along the South Atlantic coast. Local snows occurred in the Upper Lake region and Northwest. Temperatures run below average east of the Rockies, and a severe Pacific storm drives rain coastward. Flood warnings issued for the Ohio River below Louisville. Evaville danger line at 35 feet expected Tuesday or Wednesday.
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