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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1905

Page

15

Diplomatic Day at Mothers Congress in Washington

The National Congress of Mothers spent International Day with three diplomats addressing the session. Sir Henry Mortimer Durand warned that India risks decline as city life draws people from farming, while Porto Rico and Spanish America topics were discussed.

India Porto Rico National Congress of Mothers Washington Congress Henry Mortimer Durand Eki Hioki Legation Robert R. Scheller-Steinwartz England Fred T. Dubois David O Mears Albany N. Y Dubois

The Children of Germany Address at Congress of Mothers

A German embassy official, Herr Robert A debeller-Steinwartz, spoke on The Children of Germany praising Kinder garten laws and Germany’s approach to child welfare. Mrs Theodore a Birney gave Sympathetic Parenthood, while Mrs Robert R Cotten spoke on The Children of the South.

Germany Sarah M. Sheridan Robert A. debeller-Steinwartz

Auditor Opposes Police Horse Claim Over Daley Loss

Contention over who bears payment for Lieut. John C. Daley's horse stems from an incident at the Ninth precinct station. The horse was killed after a patrol wagon horse kicked it in the stable. Auditor Garrison argues the horse was a privilege and risk lay with the lieutenant, Sylvester counters that officers’ horses are kept at the station stables for service needs.

B Daley Commissionera Duvall John C. Daley Ninth Precinct Garrison

Births Surpass Deaths in District Week

Births in the district last week totaled 142 vs 138 deaths. White births reached 96 and colored 46. deaths were 74 white and 4 colored. Weekly death rate was 11.9 white, 365.8 colored, and 23.4 overall, down from 21.1, 32.9, and 247 last year. Pneumonia and consumption caused 20 deaths each. Smallpox added 3 new cases. diphtheria fell by 6, scarlet fever rose by 4, typhoid up by 1.

New Quarantine Station Accepted by District Commissioners

The district commissioners approved a forty room two story quarantine station for smallpox suspects built by I Pavarini on B street near Twentieth, costing just over 1500 dollars. The frame building may be partitioned to house quarantined families and a hedge and plantings are planned. Dr Stafford to Lecture on Richard II at New National Theater March 26 1900 with proceeds to Catholic University via Knights of Columbus.

I. Pavarini Dr. Stafford Richard IE D. D United States Richard Tit New National Theater Washington Shakespeare Richard II Macbeth King Lear Bosworth Richard Knights of Columbus Cathelia University, of America

Remedy free to try for nervousness by Dr Shoop

A health offer promotes Dr Shoop Storative to ease nervousness and related symptoms. No deposit or risk, send no money to receive a full dollar bottle on trial and accompanying books. The ad emphasizes internal nerve fatigue and urges readers to request the remedy at the druggist with no conditions.

Atrafiger Dr. Boeken Rantor Wis Tate California Fig Syrup Co

Oy and Single Bo Stores Heritage Mention

Fragmentary OCR notes reference two stores named Oy and Single Bo, with an unclear note about a person. The text hints at a retail context but provides no dates or locations. Further readable context is needed to form a complete, factual brief.

Evening vaudeville and society dances at Dyer's ballroom

Social events fill a busy week with a gala vaudeville programme for Children’s Country Home. dinners chairs reserved by Mr John Siebert. Mrs Mont focus on hospitality. Society guests list. includes Mrs William Edwards visiting Col Clarence Edwards at 177 Massachusetts Ave. Dance led by Miss Parker and others. numerous attendees noted. Also marriage news of Washington World editor Ewan Justice to Julia Townsend. Army Relief Society to host a card party March 21. Also Mrs Shaw’s health update after surgery.

Porto Rico Samuel McCune Lindsay University of Pennsylvania National Child Labor Committee Lindsey United States Eki Bhoklirst Wilbur F. Crafts Mediterranean Egypt Palestine Capitol Miss Frances Willard Missrances E. Willard National Congress of Mothers Washington, D. C William Edwards Cleveland Ohio Col Clarence R. Edwards Massachusetts Avenue Lenox Misses Moore Keefe Bell Pretty Goodacre Demarest Harper Boswell Ergood Henry Nyman Crane Pierson Medhery Kengla Wright Galloway Parker Daw Dyer Brereton Edwards Downes Ewan Justice Washington New York World Julia V. Townsend Church of the Incarnation William Tayloe Snyder Justice The World Congress New York House of Representatives Army Relief Society Rauscher Koerper 3. Street Borden Erle Street Marie Adele Dugar Petersburg Herbert Earls Roberts Prettyman M. B

Mansfield as Ivan the Terrible at National Theater

Richard Mansfield again portrayed Ivan the Terrible to a large Washington audience last evening at the National Theater, with a thoughtful if not remarkable cast including Leslie Kenyon as Boris Godunov. The program previews highlight future appearances by Mansfield as Baron Chevrial and Mile. Harden-Hickey from Paris, while the public school chorus under Miss Aye Bentley prepares a prominent concert in Convention Hall tonight.

Richard Mansfield Ivan the ‘Terrible National Theater Washington Post Independent of the Star Boris Godunolt Leslie Kenyon Russia Elizabeth England Ivan Louis XI Mansfield Baron Chevrial Convention Hall Wrightson Mlle. Harden- Hickey Paris Mme Genevra Johnstone- Bishop South Mile. Hickey America Mendelesohn’s

The Wizard of Ox and Quincy Adams Sawyer at Lafayette

A lively theatre page reviews upcoming shows and stars. The Wizard of Ox returns withDorothy Gale and the Scarecrow, alongside Quincy Adams Sawyer at Magong Corner. Montgom ery and Stone join the edition de fuze and old cast favorites. Also lined up are Albert Chevalier at Chase’s, James J. Morton of infinite jest, Jane Courthope in A Fisherman's Luck, Reed and Shaw gymnastic act, and Marguerite Clark with a Lyric cast in Fast Life in New York at the Academy.

Wisard Dorothy Gale Hon Tow America Scarecrow Feur Montgomery and Stone New England Quincy Adams Sawyer Justin Adams Magong Corner Massachusetts Pettlegill Lafayette Albert Chevalier Chase James J. Morton Imfinite Jest Morton Oceanirle Jane Courthope George H. Emerich Camille Josephine Ainsley Comedienne Reed and Shaw Migres Delmore Faust Wang de Wolf Hopper Columbia Theater Mr. Hopper Marguerite Clark Ada Deaves Sabry D'Orsell Frank Bucher Frank Casey Mabelle Rowignoa Washingtonian Lyric Theater New York

Jenkins Defeats Gotch For American Catcher Crown

Special to The Washington Post reports Maree Brom Jenkins of Cleveland defeated Frank Gotch of Humboldt, Va, in two falls to one at Madison Square Garden to claim the American catch-as-catch-can championship. Despite Jenkins victory, about 6 000 spectators believed Gotch was the better man, noting Gotch was overconfident and Jenkins used a superior style. Jenkins won the first and third falls, while Gotch took the second in the fastest, most decisive fashion of the night.

Washington Post New York Maree Brom Jenkins Cleveland Frank Gotch Humboldt Madison Square Garden Jenkins Goteli Fentinee Gotch

International Checker Match Opens With American British Teams

Boston March 15 with Americans leading early results in the international checker tourney. Americans won three of twenty eight decisive games while twenty eight were drawn as teams from Boston and other cities faced British players. The event continues ten days with a four game per pairing move restriction and 400 games planned.

Boston Reynolds Morrall Head Averfcan Kynd Barker Searight Ferré Dertvir Buchanan Hill Hynd Ferrie Denvir Herr Brush Britten Ferris Jordan Britsh Haffner Stewart Harr Gardner Schaefer Igorge Dearborn Lowell Aarometer Newt Yay Byracute Chicago Hott Buffalo N.Y Albany C. Hefter Enieaéo E H Freeman F. Morra Liverpool Walliwell Lancashire Ji. Wynd Manchester W. Gardner Alfrad Jordan London James Searight James Ferrie George Bushewan Glasgow Richard Jordan Edinburgh Robert Stewart Blair- Adame GH Henderson Nuirkiri

Lard Wins Club Championship At Pinehurst

Allan Lard of the Columbia Golf Club Washington defeats L D Pierce of Boston 6 up 4 to play in the 36 hole final. J D Foot of Apawamis wins consolation 4 up 2 to play. A 22 hole match features Lard Becker with Becker rallying to force late drama. Washington Knights of Columbus hold a lecture by Edward P Harrington after a council meeting with stereoscopic views.

Washington Post Pinehurst N. C Allan Lard Columbia Golf Club Washington L. D. Pierce Boston J. D. Foot Apawamis W. Lindsay Philadelphis Washington Council Knights of Columbus Edward P. Harrington Ireland R. J. Green

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