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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1906

Page

12

Plumbers Lockout Drags On In Washington Dispute

Washington journeymen and master plumbers remain at an impasse over terms of a lockout. James J. O’Hagan asserts apprentices and helpers must work as a unionized body, while masters threaten injunctions against picketing. Unionleaders say they will not concede and may push cooperative shops if the lockout persists indefinitely.

Master Plumbers’ Association Ianet James O'Hagan Mr. O'Hagan Washington Master Plumbers Johmmeymen Costello's Hall Master Miumbers' Association Caverly

Monument to Col Stotsenburg Completed in Arlington

The monument to Col Joan M Stotsenburg in Arlington was completed at a cost of 1100 dollars. Stotsenburg, a captain in the regular army during the Spanish American War, commanded a volunteer regiment to the Philippines and was killed in action at Quinqua, Philippine Islands on April 23, 159. A polished black granite shaft with a bronze tablet at the foot was donated by the War Department.

Joan M. Stotsenburg Arlington Nebraska Stotsenburg Philippines War Department Statsenburg Quin Gua Philippine Islands

Joyous in Arizona as Pickett joins Supreme Court action

Col HL Pickett of Tombstone Arizona was admitted yesterday to process in the United States Supreme Court on motion by Delegate Mark Smith. Pickett helped push back the Joint Statehood bill by removing Arizona and New Mexico from the measure. He reports great rejoicing in the Territory after the Senate vote and a flood of telegrams congratulating the result.

HL. Pickett Tombstone Ariz United States Supreme Court Mark Smith Cal Pickett Territory of Arizona Senate New Mexico

Runaway Coach Down Mountain Injures Five Miners

In Virginia City Montana on March 12 a runaway stage coach carrying five miners from the Haston mine plunged down a mountain after hitting ice. The coach overturned on a sharp bend, throwing the men in all directions. three were severely injured, two others hurt.

Virgina City Mont

Red Cross Sends Additional 5000 to Japan Relief

The American Red Cross yesterday contributed 5000 to the Japanese Red Cross, raising total American public aid for earthquake and famine relief in the Japanese provinces to 5040 dollars.

Red Cross Japanese Red Cross Japan

Hitch in Proceedings at Algeciras Reported

State Apartment dispatches indicate a hitch in proceedings at Algeciras caused by policing Morocco. Officials do not view the break as major. Census Bureau bulletin cites 2006 starch establish ments in the United States with capital and product figures. Winds Banker Acquitted: Walter Juntgen acquitted after trial at Danville on charges of misappropriation of bank funds.

Algeciras Morocco Census Bureau United States Iol Winds Blosnington Walter Juntgen Danville G Bank Mars

Navy consumptives deserve aid after discharge say Robert Scott

Robert Scott, late U S N, writes that Surgeon General Rixey’s proposal for a Port Royal consumptive hospital should include free care for discharged navy men. He argues sailors with long service deserve access to support facilities, noting pensioned veterans lack nourishment and security after service.

Philadelphia Navy Philippines Robert Scott

Making Habitable the Great American Desert Lecture

G J Blanchard of the U S Geological Survey spoke at Metropolitan Baptist Church on making arid lands habitable. He urged water conservation, highlighted 500 million acres open to homesteaders under federal laws, and urged government action to relocate labor to the West amid rapid rail and city growth. He warned against land speculation and praised public domain stewardship as national heritage.

America G. J. Blanchard United States Geological Survey Great American Desert Figtern J Yesard Seaboard Seazon Hag Alaska Sincle Sam England Scotland Wales Germany France Italy Turkey Denmark Netherlands Congress 100Th Meridian Pacific Coast Vrin

Humane Work Grows Annual Meet and Banquet

At the Washington Humane Society annual meeting in the Shoreham Hotel officers and committees reported 22733 animal examinations and 1560 prosecutions with 25 acquittals. President Snow praised growth, noted more agents, and urged continued public support to prevent cruelty and improve equine welfare.

The Washington Humane Society Shoreham Hotel Helen Armour Mercy B. Loring Drummond Kennedy Department of Agricultura Society Charles A. Snow Humane Society Olive

New York General Expenses Arrests and Prosecutions

Partial OCR shows New York financial items for 1905 including General Expenses Arrests and Prosecutions. Figures include 125,000 for prosecutions and 8,464 1,360 1,335 among line items. The fragmentary text lacks complete context, dates, and entities to form a fuller summary.

Tanner Stores Bill Addresses If to Tawney

The Grand Army of the Republic denounces a proposed civil service age cap that would force veteran clerks from jobs. Corporal James Tanner, G A R commander in chief, urges Chairman Tavner to oppose the plan as unjust to Union veterans and warns it would remove skilled workers with long service.

Grand Army of the Republic James Tanner Grand Army Tavner House Committee On Appropriations GA. R House Senate Committee On Appropriations White House Capitol

Union Cemetery plan eyed by labor groups in Chicago

President Gompers of the AFL says there is no aim to extend strikes beyond death. Chicago unions consider buying a plot for a union cemetery to serve about 5,000 graves, potentially lowering costs. The joint cigarmakers unions have pledged 46000 to fund the project, with many of the citys 750 labor groups expected to join.

Labor Federation Gompers American Federation of Labor Chicago

Lecture on the crusade against tuberculosis at YMCA

A stereopticon lecture tonight at the YMCA discusses tuberculosis the great white plague. Clifton Howard shares experiences from Saranac Lake Adirondacks New York. Dr Noble P Barnes covers prevalence and prevention while Dr Jesse Ramsburgh explains treatments and care. Charles F Weller of Associated Charities to speak.

Clifford Howard Saranac Lake Adirondacks New York Noble P. Barnes Jesse Ramsburgh Charles F. Weller The Associated Charities

Andrew G Apple Dies Former Crawford Sheriff and State Legislator

Andrew G Apple, longtime Washington resident and former Crawford County sheriff, died yesterday afternoon at his home. Born October 36 1881 in Haston Pa he lived in Washington fourteen years and worked with The Washington Post. He served as justice of the peace and school director in Cochranton before moving to Meadville in 1878 to join the state legislature in 1880s. He survived by five sons and a daughter with funeral plans undetermined. Charlie Abbey Returns to Work After Car Accident Injuries at The Post include loss of left arm from January 30 collision near Le Droit Park.

Andrew G. Apple Chapin Street Crawford County Meadville Apple Reformed Church Charlie Abbey Post Abbey le Droit Park

Breadstuffs Sent Abroad Across Eight Months

Exports of breadstuffs for the eight months ending February 28 totaled $130,782,290, up $77,675,782 from the same period last year. Provisions rose to $168,745,293, coal reached $307,106,540 with a $30,161,612 rise, and mineral oil at $52,656,284, up $2,186,826. Overall, the four sectors combined showed a $130,772,548 increase.

One Man Triggers Large Valley Plant Strike

In Youngstown Ohio on March 13, sixty puddlers and helpers walked out after a worker was refused admission to the Republic Iron and Steel Valley plant following a brief absence. The stoppage left about 1,000 men idle as the entire works shut down this afternoon, with the company contending the walkout violated its agreement with the Amalgamated Association by leaving the plant between heats.

Youngstown Ohie Republic Iron and Steel Company Amalgamated Association

Sister Named Heir in Beatty Will Probate Case

In the will of Robert Ie Beatty dated January 29 1906 filed for probate yesterday the bulk of the estate goes to his sister Blanche Beatty Burke who is named executrix. Two dollars from a fraternal benefit certificate is left to the sister in trust for their mother. The sister also receives bank money totaling 2500 dollars.

Robert Ie Beatty Blanche Beatty Burke Ag Executrix

Ayer's Sarsaparilla Pitches Trust in Tested Medicine

An old ad touts Ayer's Sarsaparilla as tested for sixty years and endorsed by doctors to help thin blood and weak nerves. It urges readers to consult their doctor and highlights Avex Co. and a purported universal formula.

Ayer Avex Co

Richards Succeeds Bartlett as Treasury Disbursing Clerk

William S Richards was announced yesterday as Maj George A Bartlett’s successor as disbursing clerk of the Treasury. Richards has prior service in the State Department auditor’s office and is a personal friend of Secretary aw.

Maj George A. Bartlett the Treasury William 8. Richards Richards State Department

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills A Traveling Companion

A nostalgic ad card for Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills promotes them as a companion for travelers. It touts soothing effects on nerves to prevent dizziness and stomach issues, claims harmlessness, and shares a testimonial from a traveling salesman in St Louis warning of a money back guarantee.

Miles EL Chartus Bet Louis

Conried Acquitted in Sunday Opera Case in New York

Heinrich Conried, director of the Metropolitan Opera House, was acquitted of violating Sunday theatrical performance laws. He had been arrested recently for Sunday night concerts as a test case. The article notes advertising timing and audience reach in business sense.

Heinrich Conried Ia New York Heinrich Conried Metropolitan Opera House

Funeral of Miss Montrop Held at Family Home

The funeral for Miss Kinss Wiorence V. Montrop was held yesterday at 2 PM at her parents home, 610 Massachusetts Avenue NW. Reverend George Wilson of the Assembly's Presbyterian Church led services, praising the teacher's work. Floral tributes came from Montrop's Dennison School colleagues. pallbearers were Searle, Ferree, Nickolson, Corby, Bogan, and Pranzoni. Interment followed at Rock Creek Cemetery.

Kinss Wiorence V. Montrop Emily Montrop Massachusetts Avenue George Wilson Assembly Churen

Augustus Knight Funeral in St Louis and Bellefontaine

The body of Augustus Knight of St Louis who died Monday at the Marl porous was sent to the city after funeral services led by Rev. Dr. Dickie of Philadelphia. Interment will be at Bellefontaine. Knight, from a noble Austrian family, was formerly with Fiske Knight & Casher manufacturers. He is survived by his widow and three sons. Mrs Campbell's Funeral Today in Glenwood chapel at 4 PM. She died yesterday at the Louise Home and was about seventy, daughter of the late Isaac Clarke, long-time Washington resident. Building Permits: One permit issued yesterday to Fe FD Module for six two-story brick dwellings on Sixth street southwest, cost about 2210.

Gay Trumane Society Grant Congress Washington Theodore Roosevelt White House Augustus Knight St Louis Marlporous Dickie Philadelphia Bellefontaine Knight Frm Fiske, Knight & Casher Manufacturere Ashford Fe FD Sixth

Indian Chiefs Deny Night Hawks Involvement In Killing

Cherokee leaders in Washington denounce Vinita reports as exaggerated and malicious. They claim Wickliffe brothers acted in self defense during a December when deputies tried to arrest them for earlier hog theft. Chief Boudinot accuses marshals of high handed arrests and says Night Hawks did not participate.

Bondinot Wickliffe Brothers Indiana Washington Vinita Ind United States K. S. Murchison Frank Boudinot R. M. Wolfe Cherokee Supreme Bench Claire Usey Boudinot Boudinu Marshal Terry Sunday Wolfe Tahlequah

Charities Seek Donations To Meet Fund Goal

The Associated Charities treasurer said current subscriptions fall short of finishing the year. About $2,500 more is needed to carry the fund to November. Recent contributions list many individuals and organizations. meanwhile the Citizens' Relief Association fund is sufficient to complete the work, prompting renewed appeals for help to raise the Associated Charities total.

Associated Society Associated Charities Woks de D. Olla Leech John Wilson Misa LM Strong Woman's Society Prof W Montgomary Harriet G. Bell John A. H Alexander Graham Ball Mra Z. Pickels Wait A Rozenberg Georges Hkgnto-Rey Mise Evaina Blunt Rev. T.' Childs John S. Ward Admiral ‘Washington Lee Capps Prof . Gonard Robert St. Moore Francis Bo Wheto Mrc Helen § Woodward Citizens’ Relief Association John ¥. Wilkins Friends of the Movement W. K Mendenhall Clifford McLente Albert Woods Dain Leach Stexander Graham Bell Young People's Society of Chrisian Fandeavors First Congregational Church A. Gonard

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