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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1905

Page

7

Campaigns this year governors and senators

Campaigns in Maryland Virginia Ohio Rhode Island Massachusetts and Kentucky will shape party strength next year. Maryland faces a constitutional amendment on voting rights that could shift control. Virginia and Kentucky hinge on contests between veteran senators and rising governors. Ohio and Massachusetts see unsettled gubernatorial fates amid intra party clashes, while Rhode Island tightens to a near balance and Massachusetts faces a potential national role for its governor.

Kentucky Virginia Blackburn Martin Ohio Rhode Island Massachusetts Maryland North Carolina United States Thomas Martin Andrew J Montague Old Dominion Virginia Republicans New England W. L Douglas Mitle Myron T Herrick Senator Foraker Senator Hanne Herrick C. W Beckham Toca

McIntosh declines consul general post after nomination

Easter George C. McIntosh of Fayette County West Virginia announced on return home that he would not accept the consul generalship at Buenos Aires though nominated by West Virginia senators on Saturday. He cited no ambition for foreign service and family education needs, saying he preferred not to leave for an extended period. The Parkersburg Internal Revenue collector post was his target, but West Virginia leaders chose Elliott Northcott instead.

West Virginis Cline Easter George C. McIntosh Fayetts Dw. Va Buenos Ayrea West Virginia McIntosh Internal Revenue Collector Parkersburg Elliott Northcott Hhis

New Governor of Canal Zone Will Succeed Davis

Plans by the Isthmian Canal Commission are near completion and likely to be published this week. Chief Engineer Wallace would remain as the sole retained member with a new advisory board handling administrative tasks. A new Canal Zone governor will replace Gen Davis, with Judge Charles E. Magoon possibly serving as minister and governor in dual roles by midsummer.

Roosevelt Messrs Wallace Parsons Burr Great Maritime Highway Canal Canal Zone Davis Charles E. Magoon Bureau of Insular Affairs Panama Republic John Barrett

Bunau Varilla Coming to Confer with Roosevelt

Former Panama minister to the United States Philip Bunau Varilla sailed from Europe aboard the Philadelphia to New York. He plans to visit Washington to confer with President Roosevelt and canal authorities about his canal route experience and offer guidance from his French company background.

Panama Paris Philipe Bunau-Varilla United States American Line Philadelphia Southampton Cherbourg New York Washington President Roosevelt Panama Canal

Mary New and Novel Moving Pictures at the Academy

Shepard's moving pictures drew a large audience with a mix of comedy pathos and fantasy. The program featured The Yeggsmen Anple's Love Story The Pioneers and The Barbers Revenge plus scenes at the Danbury Fair Niagara and a trotting horse race. French fantasy films were also shown with noted cleverness.

Mary New Shepard Academy Anple Danbury Fair Niagara

Moving Pictures of the War at the Columbia Theater

A Columbia Theater program last night presented vitagraph war episodes from the Far East. Highlights include Japanese troops boarding a Tokyo train bound for Korea, Russian sailors manning a heavy gun, and Port Arthur scenes with the surrender of Gen Stoessel. The reel promises authentic on site photos with shells and mine explosions enhancing the drama.

Far East Columbia Columbia Theater Vitagraph Qne Tokyo Korea Port Arthur Gen. Stoessel

Panama Canal Commission replies to Dr Reed criticism

The Panama Canal Commission filed with the Secretary of War a detailed reply to Dr Reed’s March 3 letter criticizing its Panama Isthmus operations. It denies ignorance or misstatement, defends medical staff input, explains X-ray procurement, intern salaries, clerks’ pay, vessel moves, and hospital plans, and emphasizes sanitation efforts and timely supply purchases. The exchange addresses fever, malaria, and hospital admission rules, asserting steps to prevent private-practice competition and ensure robust hospital care. In other news, the yacht Sylph, under Lt Frank Loven, is repaired and prepared for Navy duties beginning with Pensacola practice to support fleet readiness.

Panama Canal Commission Secretary of War Panama Cr. A. Reed Reed Washington Commission United States Taboga Island Miraflores Hospital Civil Service Canal Sanitary Department Atenan Organization of Washington, Fost Norfolk Frank i” Ovens Navy Yard Pedsacola Fila Avy Morton

Political Gossips on Federal Appointments and Oregon Trial Hints

A Washington gossip column outlines President Roosevelt plans to appoint Frank Tyree as United States marshal for the Southern district, with Hillett Northcott nominated as internal revenue collector, while speculation swirls around Senator Mitchell’s Oregon trial and potential Democratic vacancy. It notes Senate committee reshuffles, Jerome’s Philadelphia apology to Mayor McClellan, and a New York City police probe context, plus a Vallego murder aboard the cruiser Boston with James Cooper in jail claiming self defense.

Frank Tyree Huntington W. Va Hush United States JohnK.mypson West Virginia Je- Bire Tyree Hillett Northcott Internal Revenue Senate Northcott Iasinee Oregon Mitchell Portidad George E. Chamberlain Mitchel Philadelphia Willem Travers Jerome New York American Academy of Political and Social Science McClellan New York City Jerome Tammany George B McClellan Army of the Potomac Jaqua Trav George Jerome McCiggan Wiliam Church Osborn Police Department Osborn Twenty Princeton Orborn Illinois Central Railroad Company Mesrs Mager McClellan Vallejo Cal Boston James Cooper Clare A. Dorsett Béth Hooper Dorsett Tim

Duty on Coffee Seen as Philippine Aid in Sugar Fight

The article reports that Republicans discuss a coffee duty as a substitute for admitting Philippine sugar and tobacco free of duty. Senator Teller supports the idea as beneficial to both the United States and the islands, while Senator Carmack of Tennessee opposes taxing coffee to meet the deficit.

Teller Carmack Payne Ways and Means Committee Treasury Louisiana Texas South Colorado United States Philippines Denver Michigan Nebraska Utah California Indian Territory Oklahoma Islands Brazil Tennessee Congress Army

Honors Its Patron Saint Feast Day at St Joseph Church

A grand feast day celebration for St Joseph, patron of St Joseph's Catholic Church, was held yesterday at 10:30 a.m. with a solemn high mass led by Rev Ignatius Bealy. Deacon Rev HB F Hailoran and subdeacon Rev Edward B F Coyle assisted, and Rev Charles Warren Currier delivered the panegyric. A 30-voice volunteer choir, 40 altar boys, and a candlelit sanctuary filled the church, drawing attendees from other parishes.

St. Joseph’s Church St Joseph St. Joseph's Catholic Church Ignatius Bealy HB. F. Hailoran Louisville Edward BF. Coyle Taunton Mass Vincent Hughes Charles Warren Currier St. Mary's Church St. Joseph Daisy Joyce Pr Bennttt Gibbons Adminster Father Tucker Joseph

Obscure Speaker Driven by Duty to Care for Jesus and His Mother

A fragment reflects on a speaker who valued duty over popularity, asserting greatness lies in fulfilling obligations toward Jesus and the holy mother. The text suggests a person’s true stature comes from devotion and perseverance against obstacles rather than public acclaim.

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Mission of the Faulists Celebrates First Anniversary

Solemn services at the Apostolic Mission House marked the first anniversary of its opening at the Catholic University of America. Very Rev. A. P. Doyle spoke on the mission movement, detailing the Catholic Missionary Union’s work since 1896 and praising the Mission House as a training ground for missionaries and a center of church effort.

Apostolic Mission House Catholic University of America Mission House Mgr. O’connell Catholic University A. P. Doyle Catholic Missionary Union West Point Catholic Church

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