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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1905

Page

28

Funeral Held for Gen Hawley in Washington and Hartford

Brief services were held at 1716 N Street for Gen Joseph R Hawley former U S Senator from Connecticut. A large floral tribute scene and memorials followed as the body prepared for transport to Hartford with state ceremonies planned at the Connecticut Capitol Cedar Hill Cemetery and Asylum Hill Church to conclude the burial. A joint session of the Connecticut General Assembly and addresses by officials including Gov Roberts were anticipated in Hartford.

Connecticut Capitol Washington Hawley United States Connecticut N Street Alfred Harding St. Paurs Epicopal Church Flatt and Bulkeley John M Wilson van Heypen Hansbrough Wetmore Black Greely Hook Seuard Loyal Legion Platt Charles Butler Supreme Court Senate Bulkeley Pat Upsilon Association van Reypen Haile Henry McCrea David Ritchie McKee Cole Rufus Saxton Katherine Leech John F Leech Aulick Palmer Army and Navy Club Hamilton College Alumna Association Gallaudet le Roy Farden Williams Lewis N Webo House State of Connecticut Platt and Connecticut National Guard Asylum Hill Congregational Church Joseph Twitchell Francis Goodwin Cedar Hill Cemetery Hartford Conn Joseph R. Hawley State Capitol Grand Army Roberta Heney General Assembly Roberts Capitol Governor’s Foot Guard Putnam Phalanat Mr Twitchell P Parker Hewsey Old Seventh Regiment Congress Grand Army of the Republic Strucker Hamilton College Henney Army and Navy Club of

Death of E. E. Halliday Retired Washington businessman

E E Halliday a well known retired business man of Washington died at 1814 N Street NW yesterday in his eighty ninth year. His father held steelworks stock in Sheffield before coming to the United States and establishing him in New York and later Washington where he lived in a block near the British Embassy. He suffered from stomach catarrh with death attributed to old age. Henrietta Lewis 2507 P Street NW died at 1 0 o'clock yesterday afternoon one hour after her husband was moved to Government Hospital for the Insane. She collapsed while visiting him and the cause of death was shock. Lewis was the sexton at St Margarets Episcopal Church.

E E Halliday N Street Northwest Sheffield England New York Washington Halliday Henrietta Lewis P Street Government Hospital Clark Prof. Wiley Wey Oster

Runaway Horse Crashes Near Canal Road Injures None

Excitement on Conduit road near canal road as Percy H Willis loses control of a horse and buggy after striking a telegraph pole. No injuries reported. Jeremiah Sullivan, 50, of Northwest, fell from a car at First Street and Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, injuring his head and being treated at Emergency Hospital. Frank M Morrow, 14, jailed at Seventh precinct for bicycle theft from Maggie Parker, Northwest, March 15.

Canal Road Percy H Willis Jeremiah Sullivan At & P First Street Pennsylvania Avenue Frank M. Morrow Hee Maggie Parker

Miss Hester Maley Of Caribou Is Detained On Sanity Charge

Miss Hester Maley of Caribou Maine 38 held by Sixth precinct police last night in the Vendome Hotel on a sanity charge. She was sent to the House of Detention for examination of mental condition and to notify relatives. Maley registered February 15 intending a brief stay before a California journey. Her actions and talk with claims of persecution and fear she was being harmed by a supposed sister in a neighboring room drew police attention.

Hester Maley Caribou Vendome Gibson Miss Maley California

Trolley in New Hands Intend to Improve the Road

Gold bonds for two and a half millions secured by deed of trust filed in Alexandria and Fairfax counties reveal a Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway reorganization. S Wynne Ffoulkes named president and H P Vaux as secretary, both Philadelphians. Bonds of 1000 each, total 2.5 million, payable fifty years after March 1, 1905, with 6 percent interest, secured by all railway properties. The plan foresees double tracking Washington to Alexandria, new equipment, and a new station near the post office in Washington. Obsolete officers and directors listed. improvements outlined and underway. In Fairfax County a negro worker killed another and fled. police asked to search. A fireman at the Pennsy roundhouse sustained a broken nose after an assault.

Alexandria S. Wynne Ffoulkes Alexandria County Fairfax County Washington Mount Vernon Company Washington City Alexandria City Fourteenth Street Maryland Avenue B Street BE Street Messrs J . Brill & Co Philadelphia Twelfth Street Pennsylvania Avenue United States Potomac River Virginia

Life extension and Osler Wiley push aging age to ninety

Dr Harvey Wiley supports Dr Osler's view that life span can grow beyond sixty. He predicts averages rise to seventy, with some reaching ninety or more. He cites four life-prolonging practices heredity temperance work and play and notes science fights disease. Fat babies remark closes the interview.

Osler

Washington Saengerbund concert at National Theater features Mannes and Rider Kelsey

Large Washington audience applauded the second Saengerbund public concert of the year at the National Theater. Violinist Bir David Mannes and soprano Corinne Rider-Kelsey headlined with Saint-Saens Rondo Capriccioso, Grieg Arias, and Brahms Wiegenlied, under Henry Xander’s direction. The program included Mendelssohn nocturnes, Flotow Martha overture, and Baldamus chorus pieces.

Saengerbund National Theater Washington Saengerbund Na-ional Corinne Rider-Kelsey New York Bir David Mannes Mannes Saint-Saens Goddara S§vendsen Dvambrosig Beach Lass Arne Grieg Widmung Schumann

Dolphin at Charleston Awaits Morton Party for Cuba

The dispatch-boat Dolphin arrived in Charleston and awaits Secretary of the Navy Paul Morton and party who will sail to Guantanamo Cuba. Morton and companions will arrive at noon tomorrow and declined the Mayor Rhett's invitation to be Charleston guests.

Morton Cuba Charleston Dolphin Paul Morton Guantanamo Rhett

Enormous Iron Ore Output Planned for Lake Delivery

Special from Duluth Minn reports preparations for a record ore season as idle mines reopen. Contracts arranged to ship about 25 million tons down the lakes with 5 cents per ton higher rates, adding roughly 1.5 million dollars in net profits for lake shipping interests. Ore shipments to start in about three weeks with mine-to-dock movement beginning sooner.

Duluth Washington Post Minn

Meningitis Mystery Stirs Medical Race For Cure

Medical science points to meningitis as a germ disease with sudden onset and rapid, often fatal, course. Despite decades of study, cures remain elusive, with high mortality and sufferers mainly among young children in crowded, poor conditions and wartime housing.

Geneva Switzerland Massachusetts Ireland

Useful Years of Great Men At Fourscore Sermon

Rev Dr Fishburn preached at Mount Pleasant Congregational Church on The Opportunities of Age. He rebuked theories that men lose usefulness after forty, citing Barzillai and Barzillai’s eighties as examples of ongoing value. He praised Gladstone Tennyson Browning and Longfellow, urging that age can bring noble service if lived with purpose.

Fishburn Baraillai Oslers M. Hoss Wishburn Mount Pleaasnt Congregational Church Barzillal Rogelim Jordan Barzilial Mr. Fishburn Osler Anthony Trollope Mer Ian Maclaren Ufe Barsillai David Absalom Hfe Solon England William Dywart Gladstone Gladstone Barzillas Tennyson Browning Peng Bowdoin Longfellow Cato Sophocles Simonides Theophrastus Goethe

Rare Jefferson Bible Facsimile Offered by Washington Post

A limited number of red leather bound, gilt decorated facsimile copies of Thomas Jefferson's Bible can be secured at half publisher's price. The original Jefferson Bible resides in the United States National Museum in Washington. Examine a copy at The Post office or submit the coupon to receive full particulars.

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

Sermon Ends With Repetition Of Aged Slaves Authored Line

The sermon concluded powerfully with the repetition of the line written by David Dugley Field in his eighty seventh year as the question of living in old age was posed. During the service the choir performed selections including Morse's Crossing the Bar.

David Dugley Field Morse

Weather Review and Flood Warnings Issued by Weather Bureau

The weather forecast notes widespread precipitation with rain and snow across regions, cooler temperatures in the Midwest and Ohio Valley, and warmer conditions in the Northwest. Showers are expected in the Middle Atlantic and South Atlantic States, with renewed cold fronts Monday. Flood warnings are issued for rivers around Pittsburgh and the Hudson tributaries. Local report lists hourly temperatures, humidity, sunrise, tides, and high and low readings.

Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Mississippi Valley Upper Ohio Rocky Mountain British Northwest South Atlantic Miowouri Mississippi Lake Region Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic Upper Lake Region New England Gulf Coast Lake Michigan Eurdgean Porter Grand Banks Panhuylvanss Hudson River Pittsbury Monongahela Alleghany Tod

Refused to recognize ruler sparks assault arrest in Capitol district

Italian Jacob Slatinie, 22, tried to claim ruler status over a colony on Firat atree near the Capitol. He slapped Lucie Demme, kicked Sal Vadore, and threw stones, displaying a revolver before police found the weapon and jailed him on charges of assault and carrying concealed weapon. In a separate incident Jennie dey, 19, was struck by husband Charles ete during a dispute at 1703 Glick's alley northwest and locked up.

Joseph Slatinie Firat Atree Joseph Mra Lucie Demme Salvadore Mia Bolatinit Slatinie Fteelnet Glick’s Alley Jénnie Dey Charles Pontes Dignth Precinct

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