Road Makers' Assn Convenes in Pittsburg with Bryan Guest
The fourth annual American Road Makers Association meeting in Carnegie Music Hall Pittsburg draws 2500 delegates from 38 states. William Jennings Bryan Nebraska attends after a Washington lecture, while Logan Page addresses on public roads funding and national goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
American Road Makers’ Association
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Bryan
Washington, Pa
James H. MacDonald
New Haven
George W. Guthrie
James J. MacDonald
Pittsburg Orchestra
Carnegie Music
Carnegie Music Hall
Schenley Park
Association
George W Guthrie
B. Stuart
Macdonald
Turecor Page
Logan Walter Page
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Office of Public Roads
United States
Horation&, Earle
Michigan
Masonic Building Fund Contributions Acknowledged
R A Chester of the Commercial National Bank acknowledges cash contributions for the new Masonic temple. The list includes numerous donors such as George White Herald and George P F Kittan Co, with requests to send further gifts to Mr Moses at 14% New York Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R A Chester
Commercial National Bank
New
Masonic Temple
Arthur Mosed
George Wo
Herald
George PF Kittan Company
Fof Wintheman
Thompson
WOK Wits
Row
Fishburn HW
Jones
Hunter Georg
Wo Taylor
Motther
Jad
Charles Ander
WE Bulkeley
Josey Teeouse
James Wo Wardell
Charter Rauscher
Mayer Samuel Herrick
Jesse H Romsburgin
John R Peak Stewart WeNamara
Charles Sherer
Cov
Rapley
C Archibald St
Mr Moses
New York Avenue
Judge sentences Daniel Wilson for carrying concealed weapon
Judge Kimball yesterday ordered Daniel Wilson to pay a $200 fine or serve one year in jail for carrying a concealed weapon. Police arrested him at the corner of Sixth and C streets northwest. An open razor case references an Educational Contest with a deadline of April 2 for submissions and back-number catalogues from the publication office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Daniel Wilson
Lauren
Sxth
C Streets
Monua
Office of Publication
Christian Scientist in Treasury Leave Doubtful Absence
A Baltimore customs inspector and Christian Scientist sought to use a Christian Science healer's certificate for medical leave. Assistant Secretary Reynolds insisted only a regular physician's certificate is acceptable, noting the official was absent without proof of illness. The inspector now faces a potential pay deduction or a formal error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Victim's Grave Here as McKay Murder Trial Drags On
The McKay family faces homicide charges after Mrs Mary Lang, 78, was killed near Wheaton Maryland. William H McKay, 67, is jailed in Rockville while his sons consider aiding his defense and court action to recover property Mrs Lang deeded to him. Funeral for Lang set at St Mary's Cemetery with a simple grave service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. McKay
Mary Lang
Willam H. McKay
Rockville
St. Mary’s Cemetery
St. John's Catholic Church
Forest Glen
St. Mary's Cemetery
Willam McKay
John McKay
Park Road
Wheaton
McKay
John
Benjamin McKay
Atorney
Peter
Oscar
Mount Pleasant
Sherman Avenue
Lamont Street
Capital Traction Company
Colm C
William
Benjamin
William H McKay
Lang
Lectures Court for Leniency in Army Court Martial
Gen Greely approves findings of a court martial in Omaha Nebraska over Capt BR Stogsdall and Lieut A L Clark of the Thirteenth Infantry. Stogsdall pleads guilty to a sunkenness and is reprimanded. Clark is confined to post for three months and fined $100 for neglect of duty as officer of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greely
Omaha
Neb
A W. Greely
Ro Stogsdall
A. L. Clark
Thirteenth Infantry
Stogsdall
Lieut Clark
Mmita
Gen Greely
Treasury branch stirs oust Starr bid at Civil Service group
At Grand Army Hall the Treasury branch of the United States Civil Service Retirement Association attacked President Jacob Starr as unfit to lead. Allen Wright offered to fund the effort, pledging $2 and urging others to donate to remove Starr. Wright and Michael J. O'Reilly criticized the main body's executive committee and demanded respect for Treasury votes, which total over 2,600. The meeting discussed reconciliation with the parent organization, and officers for the next year were elected: James A. Sample president, Llewellyn Jordan vice president, Miss E M Jacobs secretary, R Stone Jackson treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Branch
Civil Service Organization
Allen Wright
Jacob Starr
Jacob Barr
United States Civil Service Retirement Association
Grand Army Hall
War Department
Starr
Wright
Association
Michael J. O'Reilly
Treasury Department
Sample
Ito
Treasury
John M. Cline
Reilly
Cline
Lleweilyn Jordan
Charles D. Walcott
Stithsonian Institute
H. Warner
James A. Sample
Llewellyn Jordan
E. M. Jacobs
R. Stone Jackson
William Matthews
Emile Huck
E St Clair Thompson
E P, Harrington
T. Hill
W P P. Ramsey
Milton T Adkins
A T Thorgon
Missing Records in 13 Million State Capitol Furnishings Case
Harrisburg March 12 Investigaing commission examining Capitol project costs reported no record of furniture or exact state supplies. Key witnesses testified documents were missing or borrowed. filings by Payne & Co. and Pennsylvania Construction Co. were referenced, with total filing cases costing about 2.6 million dollars and interest on funds totaling 27,352 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
State Capitol
Capitol Building Commission
Board of Public Grounds
pUparen
John E Stott
Samuel Mr. Rambo
Payne & Co
Capitol
Pennsylvania Construction Company
James Cameron
Audit Company
New York
State Departments
Harriaburg Trust Company
Howard Bailey
Cameron
Capitol Commission
Trust Company
President Cancels Roosevelt Order On Public Land Titles
President Roosevelt cancels his February 1 1907 order on issuing evidence of title under public land laws citing Congress insufficient appropriation. The Interior Secretary is instructed to reallocate General Land Office staff to curb fraud and aid bona fide settlers within the present funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
General Land Office
Land Office
Roosevelt Opens 28,000,000 Acres of Coal Lands
President Roosevelt directs Secretary Garfield to modify orders from 1901 and begin immediate entry of about 28,000,000 acres of coal lands. Lands with no workable coal will be released, while those with coal will be opened as the Geological Survey classifies and approves rules for entry. Other lands will follow as surveys exam and report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Roosevelt
Gdological Survey
Kong
Geological Survey
Forest Reserve Grazing Law to Be Tested by Supreme Court
Government forest service plans to seek Supreme Court review on the constitutionality of the grazing statute making grazing on forest reserves without a permit a crime. The appeal will rely on a last session Congress provision allowing government appeals on points of law in criminal cases. Western district courts show split rulings on the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government
Forest Service
Supreme Court
Hague Conference to be held in June
State Department officials say the next Hague conference will occur in early June though a precise date is not yet fixed. Many nations want June, and an announcement fixing the date is expected soon. Due to ongoing Cuban intervention, Cuba will not be represented at the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior Department
Utah
Fort Meade
Whites House
Dresdent
Interior
State Department
Jane
Cuba
Liiely
Hagua
Archie Improves Steadily at White House
The Improvement 1 condition continues as Archie shows steady progress. Dr Rixey reports he is doing nicely after a morning visit at the White House. Dr Lambert, recalled as the President’s physician, will stay several days longer to guard against relapse and ensure no further danger to the boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rixey
White House
Lambert
Washington
Richie
Postal Receipts Grow At Leading U S Offices
February postal receipts from the twenty largest offices totalled 6 974 436 dollars, up from 4 391 059 dollars a year earlier, a gain of 698 703 dollars or 11 percent. New York led with 2 462 01 dollars, compared with 1 299 050 dollars a year prior.
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Aerra
New York
Pacific Squadron Sails for Target Practice Mission
The Pacific Squadron including cruisers Charleston and Boston and torpedo boats Preble and Paul Jones, under Rear Admiral Swinburne, sailed from San Diego on March 12. The fleet heads toward Magdalena Bay for target practice. the Boston detours to Central America.
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Boston
Central America
San Diego
Cal
Pacific Squadron
Charleston
Preble
Paul Jones
Swinburne
Magdalena Bay
White House recess postmaster appointments named
The White House announced yesterday three New York postmaster recess appointments for Henry Blach in Attica, Jonathan B. Morey in Dansville, and Robert Nathaniel Roberts in Lockport, expanding district mail service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
White House
Henry Blach
Attica
Jonathan B. Morey
Dansville
Robert Nathaniel Roberts
Lockport
Seminary Grows Link to Papal School in Baltimore Era
The Sulpician order contemplates moving Saint Mary's Seminary from Baltimore to the Catholic University of America in Washington, forming a unified theology center near the university. The plan, tied to papal ties, envisions a grand Michigan Avenue campus and parallels with Paulist and Oblate projects expanding the university zone amid a revival after past endowment troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Mary’s
Baltimore
Catholic University of America
Saint Sulpice
Tesy
Paris
United States
Catholic University
Washington
Sulpician Order
Theological College
Saint Austin’s
Michigan Avenue
University
Saint Mary's
Mise Cellwell
John Carroll
Baltmore
Issy
Georgetown College
Chicago
Cardinal Gibbons
Kendicks
Spauldings
Hughes
New York
Theological Seminary
Saint Mary's University
Rome
University Park
Foc Qblate Fathers
Ottawa
Canada
Thomas Waggaman
Oblates
Altea
Michigan
Lincoln Avenues
Tyinkty College
Jatholle University
Seek Owners of Loot in Vault Heist Case
Police Inspector Boardman plans to identify owners of jewelry found in a safety deposit vault linked to the Bowster burglary. The vault entries followed a power of attorney granted to Wisor and Brown, now serving time in Trenton. A Jersey City detective assists in locating owners for the remaining loot valued around 909 dollars, with the remainder totaling about four dollars.
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Boardman
William ‘T. Bowster
New Jersey
Wisor ‘and Brown
Boulter
Jersey City
Wilson
Brown
Trenton
D A R S ENTERTAIN AT MARY WASHINGTON CHAPTER EVENT
Mrs Donald McLean president general spoke at the Washington Club last night as the Mary Washington Chapter D A R staged an entertaining program. Berryman offered a chalk talk with cartoons auctioned by Noble Newport Potts to raise funds for D A R work. Philip Gerry sang with Mra Potts, Roberta Allen played violin, and Mra Mary L Lockwood led the mingling. Mrs Kate Kearny Henry presided at the preliminaries. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McLean
Mary Washington
Washington Club
EK Berryman
Noble Newport Potts
D A. R
Philip Gerry
Mra Potts
Misa Roberta Allen
Mra Mary
Lockwood
Kate Kearny Henry
Forest Service to Distribute Stock Left of Basket Willows
Forest Service harvests improved basket willow rods at Arlington Experimental Farm and plans to distribute stock to applicants. After records show quality improvements, half the stock will be turned into wear quality articles and the rest distributed as cuttings to farmers establishing commercial willow holts. Apply to the forester. stock will be mailed over the next two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Arlington
Sven
Honor for colored youth first Rhodes scholar chosen from Amenca
Alain Le Roy Locke, a Harvard senior from Philadelphia, won the Pennsylvania Rhodes Scholarship, becoming the first Black recipient. The three year Oxford study with $1,600 yearly supports his plans after Harvard graduation next June. Five candidates competed, Locke judged best by a committee including leaders from Penn, Washington and Jefferson, Swarthmore, Westminster, Muhlenberg Colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Philadelphia
Rhodes
Pennsylvania
Alain le Roy Locke
South Twelfth Street
Harvard University
Cecil Rhodes
Locke
Lafayette College
Oxford University
Harvard
Charlee C. Harrican
University of Pennsylvania
James D Moffat
Washington and Jefferson College
R Washington
Robert McWatty Hassell
Westminster College
New Wilmington
Joseph Swain
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore
John A W. Haas
Indiana Postmasters Agreed After White House Talks
President and Indiana Senators Hemenway and Heveridge reached agreement on postmaster appointments Robe Carl White at Muncie Thomas L Debority at Anderson and E E Fornshel at Hinooa all in the district once represented by Cromer who has been replaced by a Democrat The ten day contest sparked frequent conferences and Cromer had sought the Muncie postmaster job.
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Indiana
Hemenway
Heveridge
White House
Robe Carl White
Muncie
Thomas L Debority
Anderson
E E Fornshel
Hinooa
Representative Cromer
Cromer
Father John's Medicine praised for catarrh and lungs
Emanuel F Gomes of Bourne Massachusetts swears by Father John's Medicine for catarrh and weak lungs praising its strength and health recovery. He notes his mother and brother also use it and claim relief. The remedy claims prevention of pneumonia and consumption with no alcohol or harmful drugs and a 50 year track record.
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Father John
E Gaunt
John
Bourne
Masa
Battalion Inspection At Center Market Armory
The Geld staff and Second Battalion of the Second Regiment including Companies A through D National Guard were inspected before a large crowd at Center Market Armory. The men showed marked improvement in drill muster and appearance with Col M Emmett Urell and Maj A Stephan in command. Tonight the Third Battalion will be inspected at the armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Center Market
Peatness
M. Emmett Urell
Stephan
Thomas Heap
Compa Y A
Samuel Feland
T . Walker
Lewis Evans
Lloyd M Brett
First
United States Cavalry
P Robbing
District National Guard
Edward F. Riggs
General Staff District Militia
Names of hotel guests and addresses across multiple cities
A long list of hotel guests and their residences in Chicago New York Philadelphia Upstown Richmond and other cities, including notable establishments like the Willard, Shoreham and St James. The roster names many individuals and their companions with affiliations to Metropolitan National Raleigh and other organizations, across states and foreign entries. A brief note at end mentions increased Chinese admissions in February per Commerce Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James D Hogay
National
Stein
Bendall
D Ewell
W H. Mercer
St Jame
James C Jeffrey
New Witlard
New York City
George W Read
Louis J. Zimmermen
Maz Hauser
W P Callahan
Julius Fowl
Harry Kamber
Raleigh
Garrett J Hart
Higgs
H. Bennett
E. D. Bennett
D D. Bennett
H Tauson
D B Scarborough
Joseph Harley
J Lezns
Arthur Goldhocher
Joseph C Rice J HM
Capsroon
Martin Franss
Wallace Murdock
St James
L H Morse
Charles S Crowell
Uptsburg
F W Winter
Aliforniat
Harris
WM ‘Havets
Mra Potter
San Francisco
St. James
Mighelk
Arlington
William F Ruter
Eweka
Rees
Henry W Hyman
Robert H Hyman
W G Gardiner
New Willard
Cnnecticut
E_L Reed
Hartford
Davenn
William B Allen
New Haven
Georgia
George F White
Macon
Caden Loulaville
Bt Jamen Roam Beyburn
Loulaville
New WA
Massachusetts
F A
O'Sullivan
James & O'Sullivan
Lowell
Metropolitan
Nethaz
Osgod Ani
Kavnarine Orgood
Salem
Kington
Hichigan
J Bruebl
Detroit
John Dymock
Halen
Dymock
Anoz
L Dymock
Calumet
New Twilard
Missour
E Heey
William €. Cutler
Lovie
Ebbitt
P. Boyd
Kanes City
Hailer J A Middleton
Joseph M Bryan
Stith
St Louis
New Witfor
New Jersey
W H W Turrell
George B Turrell
FT Turrell
Charles L. Smith
RE Smith
Robert Smith
Mies
C L Meyer
South Orange
Fishkill
Artington
E FE
Bemblee
Battale
New Witler
South Carolina
How van C Lucas
Wilmington
Sdgar
Moora Biltmore
Dan A. Tompkins
Charlotis
Ohio
W. M Doucette
Akron
A H Hoy
Toledo
St.’ James
Provindence
Mra
I. D
Sharpe
Providence
Edward L Alien
Tolbert
Greenwood
Thoma
F_. Parker
E. A. Smith
Greenvoiks
Virginia
Hawkins Marion
A Fletcher
Merbees
Warrenton
Mackall
Langiey
HM. Bell Misa
Jennie B
Geane
HS Covkran
Teate Wits
Mes
W. & Burke
Mre
Whitney
Staunton
Parkersburg
Haleigh
Edward E Walt
Charleston
Jemen
United States Army
J. 2B
McGinness
Shakos
BJ Edgar, Jr
Ebbitt Foreign
Bglton A. Barts
London
Planchot
Paris
Riggs CF Dinner
Baron Levin Ambroxy
Vienna
New Wield
Department of Commerce
United States
Panama Canal Commission Reform Likely on Isthmus
Colon March 12 The steamer Panama from New York March 6 brought fifty three Representatives In Congress eager to inspect canal work. Lieut Col George F Goethals chairs the Isthmian Canal Commission and will head a likely seven member body now based at Tivoli Hotel Panama. The reorganization awaits Secretary Taft's late month visit and aims to grant broader executive authority to the commission as army engineers study Isthmus conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colon
Panama
Panama Steamship Line
New York
Congress
Panama Canal
George F. Goethals
USA
Panama Canal Commission
Tivoli Hotel
Isthmian
Isthmus
Col. Goethals
Army
Sthoros
Woman Dies of Artery Burst in Kitchen
Katherine Thomas, a 52 year old Black woman of Brown's Court Southeast, burst a large artery in her leg while working in the kitchen yesterday and bled to death before aid arrived. The coroner was notified and issued a death certificate of natural causes after viewing the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Thomas
Brown's Court Southeast
Simply Swallow Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Quick Digestion
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and related symptoms. It claims one tablet digests a meal and one ingredient digests 3,000 grains. The copy touts physician endorsement, ready availability, and a free sample offer by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
United States
Canada
Irea
Fla
Marshal
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Cood Roads
Director Page
Masonic Building Fund
R. A. Chester
UTES
Intenor Department
Emily Nelson
John H. Edwards
Belmont Avenue
George G. Martin
Corre Bacon Foster
Caper
Hachivye
Ayer
Glerks
Retirement Association
Capitol Board
Service
Act
Hague
Archie
Archie Roosevelt
Gein Tor Mgath
Pacific Squadron Sails
Yale
Gomes
St. Mary’s Will
Iesu
Entertain
Gustave Ewe
Allie Dyer
Haver
Rowes
Mr. Rowes
Fra Angelo
King’s Palace
Dept
Ists
Amenca
Harvard Law Course
ALTAM
JF Steiner
S Goodman
P Nell Williams
Shoreham
H H Scyler
Willard Joston
W. H Bingham
Torrey
Misses Nathan
Charles Hutchinson
EB. Woodward
Nathnal
A. C Clark
Bt James A. B Newton
Willar
Bers
Canal Commission
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