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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1905

Page

34

Cannon Praises Japs at Corps Banquet

At the Shoreham the thirteenth annual Second Army Corps Association dinner honored Japan with praise for its bravery and potential to have a homeland. Speaker Cannon extolled Japan and other nations while noting love of country and American strength. Guests included Eki Hioki and numerous officials as the gathering reflected on war-era allegiance and global roles.

House Army Association Russia Cannon Second Army ‘Corps Association Shoreham Legation Eki Hioki House of Representatives Japan England United States Germany France Netherlands Sweden Norway Axiade China Charles Lyman Taft War Department Carhun Mr. Cannon South America America Mr. Hicks Cullen William 3. Shallonberger John M. Thurs Lon Eki Hicki Eral W. 3. Shallenberger George B. Davis John M.thurston George 5 Woody H.W. Tyler Maj W. G. Rutherford Charles Maston George J. Tunt Justice Thew D. Ww W. M Wills Alfred R. Jain W. Watson William P. Serie RY. McElderry James Griy A. A. Aspinwall F. A. Warfield James L. Gersy Fred Woodsum A. Hall Joseph

Saengers Masked Ball Crowns Grotesque Costumes Winners

About 900 to 1,000 attended the fifty third Washington Saengerbund masquerade at the National Rifles Hall. Prizes were awarded after the masks came off at 11 pm. the Dutch club won the best group prize while Miss Bertha Gundlach, Miss Rosa Levy, and Mrs. Anna Gundlach captured top ladies and gentleman prizes.

Washington Saengerbund National Rifles Frank Claudy Claudy Charles van Sant Charles Hick Rosa Levy Mae Anna Gundlach Seaengerbund Frank Vauby F. Petit Joseph Ruhi Karl Xander O. Borcherding PF. Carl L. Faber AL F. Dorss V. Hoffmann A. Levy Charles Meyer Wiliam I. Meyers Sawtell H. A. Scheuermann Gadrge L. Storm J. Waldman A. O. Hutterly W. F. Biehl George Brandt L. Feilheimer Grasery Vv. Hoffmann A. Lerch William. Marr Merkling H. Minster S. Minster B. Huppert A. van Zandt Leo F. “Wissler

Threatened John Wanamaker at Wanamaker's store

In Philadelphia on March 13 a man named Squire Cooper 42 announced he would kill former Postmaster General Wanamaker at the Chestnut street entrance. He was arrested and escorted to city hall amid a crowd. no weapon found. Cooper was deemed mentally deranged and sent to Philadelphia Hospital.

Philadelphia Chestnut Street John Wanamaker Wanamaker Squire” Cooper East Joyce Street Fritz Cooper Philadelphia Hospital

Penitent Confesses Theft At Salvation Army Meeting

A man at a Chatham Square Salvation Army meeting confessed theft, admitting stealing 17 dollars near Canal Street two weeks earlier. The same night a $175 Bowery robbery victim arrested him after hearing the confession. He, calling himself George Jefferson, is held in Tombs Police Court in $1,000 bail for examination.

Washington Post New York Salvation Army Chatham Square Canal Street Walter G. Brown Bowery George Jefferson Tombs

Demand for eight hour day foreshadowed by coal miners board action

Hazleton Pa March 13 The executive boards of the three anthracite districts decided to circulate notices urging locals to keep idle Saturdays and observe April 1 the anniversary of the eight hour day in the competitive field They also planned a joint convention of anthracite district miners before the next national gathering to formulate detailed demands The last joint convention occurred two years ago

Hazleton

Tragedy Over Soap Sparks Fatal Cabin Violence

In a Welch area cabin a quarrel over soap led Joseph Thompson to shoot James Gaines in the side, likely fatally. Gaines then used a butcher knife to slash Thompson, dragged the body 300 yards into Tug River, and crawled to a neighbor's cabin. nearby reports note McKinley statue adjustments in Columbus and an earthquake felt in Menominee Michigan.

Huntington W. Va Joseph Thompion James Gaines Welch Gaines Thompson Tug River

Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Cures Many Ailments

The advertisement extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy proven by thousands of grateful letters over fifty years. It claims to cure poor appetite colds la grippe torpid liver constipation indigestion dyspepsia malaria fever andague and other stomach and digestive issues.

National Bankers Debate Discount System at DC Meeting

The National Bankers Association of the District of Columbia discussed retaining the current discounting practice in Washington over adopting New York style interest deduction at loan origination. The council was directed to file an adverse report, with Presidents Cox and Wilson dissenting. J Wirt Randall of Farmers National Bank spoke on banking cooperation and invited the American Bankers Association to hold its next annual convention in Washington.

Washington Bankers’ Association of the District of Columbia Rauscher's Council of Administration of the Association New York Cox Second National Bank Wilson Lincoln National Bank W.J. Fiather Iggs National Bank Parker Jesse B. Wilson B. Wraneis Saul George Henning George W. Brown Saul Council of Administration American Bankers’ Association National Association J. Wirt Randall Farmers’ National Bank Annangelia Maryland ‘Bankers’ Association Randall Albion K. Parris Council of Adinistration Institute of American Bank Clerks

Wounded officers to recover after Kansas City shooting

Denver Police Captain Bohanna and Police Surgeon Frank Dulin were shot while arresting George Shissier after he killed Mr and Mrs Kay Sr. Shissier, with heart disease, remained unconscious. It was unclear if Shissier shot himself or was wounded by a posse member. He is believed to be temporarily deranged.

Denver Colo Bohanna Frank Dulin George Shissler Kay Shissier Shisser

Sophomores Arrested Over Attic Banquet Disruption

Five Cornell sophomores were arrested in Ithaca New Jersey after forcibly entering a private boarding house to seize six freshmen for a banquet. They cut through the roof and damaged doors and windows as the freshmen hid in an attic.

Cornell Ithace N. J

Weather Review Summary from March 13 Report

U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau bulletin notes a persistent southern disturbance over southeastern Florida gradually fading. It cites continued rainfall in the South Atlantic and East Gulf states, snow and rain in the Mississippi Valley and East, with cooler temperatures in Atlantic states and the Lake region. Forecasts call for rain or snow Tuesday across districts east of the Rockies, clearing to fair weather Wednesday, with localized snow in the Lake region and Ohio Valley. Winds vary by coast, and storm warnings issued from Hatteras to Port Monroe and along the Pacific coast northward.

U. S Misesouri Rocky Mountain Rocky Mountains Wallington Mississippi Valley West Gulf States Lake Region Onto Atlantic States South Atlantic New England Middle Atlantic East Gulf Coast West Gulf Coast Ourth Lake Michigan European Grand Banke Atlantic Hatteras Port Monroe Point Heyes

Le Chemineau The Harvester in French Canadian Drama

A vivid American company led by Otis Skinner performs Le Chemineau The Harvester, praised for its romance and artful stagecraft. Critics laud Skinner as the wanderer hero with strong emotional depth, supported by Lizzie Hudson Collier and Marion Abbott in key roles, with strong ensemble work and elegant stage pictures.

Otis Skinner Jean ‘Richepin le Chémiineau Ib Hagieh the Harvester Atlantic Tennyson Enoch Ardet Mr. Skinner Harvester Lizzie Hudson Collier Toinette Catherine Marion Abbott Francois J. M. Colville Martin Russell Crauford Miss Abbott E. A. Hberle Thomas Golden Cock Inn Fred Ff. Schrader

Rare Jefferson Bible facsimile offered at half price

A limited number of red leather bound, gilt tooling reproductions of Thomas Jefferson's Bible, printed from the same plates as the Congress authorized edition, are available through the Thomas Jefferson Club via The Washington Post. Examine a copy at The Post business office or return the coupon for details.

Thomas Jefferson United States National Museum Washington Congress Thomas Jefferson Club Washington Post Post Business Office

Queen of the White Slaves at the Academy of Music

The melodrama Queen of the White Slaves and the musical Nancy Brown with Mary Marble headlined at the Lafayette and Academy of Music. Performances feature strong acting by Mattie Lockett and Mary Marble, plus vivid stage effects and lively comedy by a large cast including Muley Mustapha and audience-pleasing musical numbers.

Mary Marble Nancy Brown Lafayette Opera House Lafayette George Broadhurst Frederick Ranken Silvia Hein Miss Marble Washington Muley Mustapha Bey Ballyho United Kingdom Erratia Ainger Robert E. Harty Noah Little Two Eyes Hairty Mandeville Ben Lodge Socrates Finis Charles Lloyd David Andrada Frank Craven W. Lewis The Academy of Music Lernten Academy Arthur J. Lamb San Francisco China al Phillips James Wendle Aileen May Grace Fawn J. E. Miltern Ralph Grimes Joseph Carter Bong Law Edward Nanrary John Mack George R. Raymond Smoke

Special Notices from DC Assessor March 18 1905

The Office of the Assessor in Washington District of Columbia warns that all licenses for bucketers produce dealers and pushers expire March 1 1905 and must be renewed to continue business after that date. H H Darneille Assessor DC dated March 18 1905.

District of Columbia Washington Peddiers, &c H. H. Darneille D. C

Fire Destroyed Garfield Heights Home in D. C.

A two story frame house at Garfield Heights in Washington D C owned and occupied by Samuel Taylor a Black man was burned after children played with matches The mother inside the home quickly smothered clothing on one child who caught fire and no injuries were reported before fire crews arrived The small house was consumed by the blaze.

Garfield Heights D. C Samuel Taylor

Partnership Dissolved Louis Simon and Edgar Baum

By mutual consent the partnership known as Louis Simon and Edgar Baum is dissolved. Louis Simon assumes all outstanding liabilities and receives all monies due the firm.

Washington, D. C Louis Simon Edgar Baum Fim Simon Washington D. C Fifteenth and G . Streets Higes District of Columbia Adolph Loehl

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