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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1907

Page

15

St Louis Cardinals Triumph Over Senators In One Inning

Falkenberg faltered in a decisive third inning allowing five straight hits and a passed ball to fuel a 6 2 St Louis win. Washington’s bats were quiet aside from a fifth inning spark as Beebe shut down the Senators with relentless pitching. Ganley’s throw to second saved a key double, but Stark play couldn’t rally Washington.

Washington Post Houston Tex Falkenberg St. Louis Cardinals Nationals Senators Marshall Andersen Beebe Fath Cross O'Hare Aldizer Kelly Bennett Beckley Byrne Holly Washington Schlatly Blankenship Schlafly Perrina Ganley Deer Center Altizer Anderson Capt. Schlafly Holy Burch Gan Jey Ine Croa Ah Aluzer Fitckman Do Arderson Rinnkenehip Valkenterg Y Hara Kelsey Lechley Ynech Besba Baues Dlarkensh Mackay

Nationals Off To Waco In Struggling Stopover

Washington baseball team leaves Houston for Waco at 10 30 am and faces a rough road trip in the sticksmen art. Even against bush leaguers the Nationals show weak hitting with scarce base hits and a woeful lack of batting strength in three games with St Louis. Starters Ganley Perrine Anderson Altizer Hickman Cross Schlafly and Blankenship posted poor averages in the series.

Apedal Washington Post Houston Tex Washington Waco Southland Nationals St. Louis Tnr Ft. Louis Ganley Perrine Anderson Altizer Hickman Cross Schlafly Blankenship

Colts Win Final Game In 2 Wall Contest

Special to The Washington Post from Galveston Texas on March 24 reports the Washington American League Colts defeating Galveston in a two wall game. Key players listed include Washington Hughes Graham Wilson Heyden and Galveston players Mason Kastner Whiten.

Washington Post Galveston Tex Colts Lee Washington Coe Hughes Graham Wilson

Military Funeral for Brig Gen Theodora J. Wint

Theodora J. Wint deputy commander of the Missouri Department US Army died in Philadelphia last Thursday. Her remains arrive in Washington this afternoon for interment at Arlington National Cemetery after services at Northminster Presbyterian Church at 930 a m. A military detachment from Fort Myer will escort the funeral from Pennsylvania Station to the cemetery. Chaplain Brown of Fort Myer will conduct grave services with Majors Dickin gon Humphrey Duvall Schwan Wade Grant and others as pallbearers. Mrs Wint will accompany the remains from Philadelphia.

Theodora J. Wint Department of the Missouri Philadelphia Arlington Cemetery Northminster-Presbyterian Church Washington Pennsylvania Station Thirteenth Cavalry Fort Myer J. F. Dickingon Chaplain Brown Oliver J. Franklin Bell Fred €. Ainsworth Joseph ¥. Wade Frederick D. Grant Charles F. Humphrey Willam P. Duvall Theodore Schwan Wirth Davin David Perry Charles A. P. Hatfield W. W. Witherspoon Grote Hutcheson Julian A. Penn Wint

Morristown Fire Destroys Shops and Stables

Special to The Washington Post Morristown New Jersey March 24 A fire that caused twenty thousand dollars in damage destroyed Willis H L Duttons machine shops on Washington street the stables of William McKee and the Mansion Hotel barn and sheds One horse perished and three Dutton automobiles worth eight thousand dollars burned The blaze at the city center threatened homes as wind drove embers and bucket brigades saved every house near the county jail inmates panicked briefly but were calmed by Warden Shaw The fire origin was undetermined at press time

Save Residents Morristown N. J Willis HL Dutton Washington Street William McKee Mansion Hotel Dutton Shaw

Funeral of Navy Officer at Naval Academy

Lieut. Commander Franklin J. Schell died in Baltimore and was buried this afternoon at the Naval Cemetery in Annapolis. Chaplain H. H. Clark led services as Lieut. Commander J. A. Hoogewerft commanded the escort. Body bearers were seamen from the Hartford, with honorary pallbearers including Lieut. Commanders B. D. J. Beach L. M. Nurton H. G. Gates Yates Sorving and Lieuts. W. H. Faust and Arthur MacArthur. The Naval Academy officers and professors attended. a band led the escort of Marines from Time Barracks.

Washington Post Annapolis Franklin J. Schell Baltimore Department of Marine Engineering Naval Academy H. H.‘ Clark J.A. Hoogewerft Naval Cemetery Hartford BD. J. Beach L. M. Nurton H. G. Gates Yates Sorving W. H. Faust Arthur MacArthur Time Barracks

Troops Movement Delayed for Twenty-fifth Infantry to Philippines

San Antonio Texas March 24 Preparations to move the Twenty fifth Infantry to the Philippines have been suspended Chief Quartermaster Stevens is ordered to cancel all movement contracts The delay comes at the insistence of Senator Foraker who says sending the regiment short of officers would harm the service Many officers remain to provide testimony before a Senate committee and the court martial

Twenty-fifth Infantry Philippines San Antonio Tex Twenty-fifth Stevens Foraker Senate

Grady Seeks Release From St Louis and New York

Grady Michael Angelo Grady, a St Louis and Kennett Square baseball figure, plans to appeal to the National Commission for release after being said to be sold to New York. He believes an injustice occurred when the national meeting suggested a deal with Giants owner John T Brush and manager John McGraw. If not freed, Grady may join the Atlantic League.

Mike National Commission St. Louis Kennett Square National Commission For Freedom Michael Angelo Grady New York Grady John T. Brush McGraw Milo New ‘York Peta Atlantic League

Williamsport Team to Train in Washington before South Trip

Williamsport State Baseball Club members meet in Washington, D C on Monday for spring training en route to Lexington Va They will stay in Lexington for weeks and play games with nearby towns and other southern clubs Lancaster Feb 24 There is little prospect Fred Crolius will play for the Red Roses this season Manager Foster has failed to secure his return Crolius reportedly joined a Philadelphia department store to head its sporting goods dept Law Students in Debate at National University Law School Debating Society discussed state control of public schools vs federal treaty power C C Wood and J D C Thomas led the affirmative while C S Parker M D Kiefer and W B Benton led the negative

Lexington Williamsport Wilamsport State Baseball Club Washington D. C Lancaster Mar Fred Crotlug The Red Roses Foster Crolius Philadelphia National University Law School Debating Society C. C. Wood J. D. C. Thomas J. H. Anderson C. S. Parker M.D. Kiefer W. B. Benton Marshall, Cobey Baker J. D. C. ‘Thomas

Gasoline Worthy Alternative for Farmers Nears Boom

Senator Hansbrough champions denatured alcohol as a cheaper, untaxed fuel for farm lighting and engines. He notes tax-free alcohol sold at Feorta, Illinois, at one cent per gallon and argues regulation changes will boost production. He cites Germany’s experience and urges farmers to seize this industrial opportunity.

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Farmers Push Untaxed Alcohol as Farm Welfare Plan

In a speech, TobaggoSales argues untaxed denatured alcohol stabilizes farm incomes by keeping corn and potato prices above a profitable floor. He favors cooperative plants using inferior grain and starch vegetables to produce alcohol for lighting heating and motor use, noting potential new lamps stoves and exhibits at the Jamestown Exposition.

United States Department of Agriculture Europe Committee On Ways and Means Germany

Tobacco markets show firm prices and average crop outlook

Reports from Lynchburg Petersburg and Durham describe the past week with tobacco sales totaling about 635,800 pounds in Lynchburg and 4,357,515 pounds in Petersburg since season start. Prices remain strong with high grade dark wrappers at 40 per hundred. weather and farm labor wage trends influence upcoming harvests.

Sean Ee Peau Lynchburg Petersburg Farmers’ Association Durham N. C

German alcohol exhibit at Jamestown shows new devices

Dr Charles J Munroe of George Washington University is named superintendent of the free alcohol exhibit at the Jamestown Exposition. He reports a comprehensive German collection of apparatus for producing and using denatured alcohol, to be supplemented by U S devices including cars boats and an efficient lamp. Buildings housing the exhibit are to be lit with denatured spirits.

Charles J. Munroe George Washington Univsity Charles Tesimple Germany Jamestown United States

Not a wife she says he eloped with young girl

Isabelle Phillips of Asheville exposes a confession claiming Samuel J. Taylor, long father of her children, ran away with Gertrude Clontz, a nineteen year old Canton girl, and married her in Greenville. The bigamy charge looms as Taylor flees, while Phillips bears blame and pleads for forgiveness in a letter to his sister Alice.

Isabelle Phillips Asheville Samuel Taylor Taylor Gertrude Clontz Speslal Post N.C Isahelie Phillips Samuel J. Taylor Inabele Phillips Ia Canton Greenville Isa Pelle Phillips Aolice Sam

District Soldier John E Clements Buried With Honors

The body of John E. Clements was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors on Friday afternoon. Three volleys were fired as guards from Fort Myer sounded taps while Father Fink of St. Joseph Catholic Church officiated. Clements served in the Spanish American War with the First District of Ohio and belonged to the Gen Burt Command Spanish War Veterans. Honorary pallbearers included Brig. Gen. A. S. Burt and Capt. George W. Nairn. pallbearers named were George A. Newman, S. W. Duffy, Bawendi Mae A. Maloney, H. W. Shire, and others.

John“E. Clements Arlington Cemetery Fort Mysr Clements Burt Géry Father Fink St. ‘Logeslus Spain Openis Seement George A. Newman W. Duffy I Bawendi Mae A. Maloney H.W. Shire

Funeral for George J. Reed Veteran Stonecutter

The funeral for George J. Reed of 1004 New Hampshire Avenue NW, who died Saturday night at George Washington Hospital, will be held tomorrow at 3 PM at Birch's Undertaking, 3064 M Street NW. Rev. Dr. George W. King will officiate. burial is private at Glenwood Cemetery. Reed, 66, a native of Wheland, was a former Washington resident and a stonecutter on the new Senate building. he leaves a widow and was a member of the Scottish Rite, Mystic Shrine, and Potomac Commandery No Knights Templars.

Glenwood Cemetery George J. Reed New Hampshire Avenue Northwest George Washington Hospital Birch strest_ north Weat George W. King Dumbarton Avenue Methodist Church Reed Wheland Washington Senate George Washington “Hospital Mystic Shrine Potomac Commandery Knights Templars Order

Liquor Sellers Arrested by Second Precinct Officers

Police from the Second precinct say they made three arrests for Sunday liquor selling. Officers McQuade Livingston and Esser, in plain clothes, followed marked money to the homes of Mary Thomas North Brown Street, Elijah Mackabea Chin's Alley, and Walter Burrell Seventh Street Northwest. They bought drinks with a marked roll and were seized. Sunday bars were taken as evidence in Police Court this morning.

Neling Walter Burrell Seventh Street Sloon House Willbe

Chief Justice Fuller Improves After Illness

Reports say Chief Justice Fuller of the United States Supreme Court is slowly rallying from a serious attack of acute indigestion. He was seized last Wednesday while presiding, then moved to his home where he grew better, with doctors hopeful he would be up again in a few days despite a Saturday setback.

Fuller United States Supreme Court Joe i Supreme Court Isi B. D. Hardin

Vaccine for White Plague Experiments at Medical School

Special to The Washington Post reports Tufts Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital have conducted vaccine inoculation experiments aiming to strengthen blood against tuberculosis. Led by Dr Timothy Leary and Dr James Homer Wright, the work previews a cure potential with Mrs Curtin Gullibe cited as allegedly helped by vaccine therapy during a critical period. Angelo Turgone is held for theft of two rings a locket and chain from Mary Raciappa, awaiting a police hearing.

Washington ‘Post Boston Maas Mar Tufts Medical School Massachusetts, General Hospital Timothy Leary Fessor Leon S Medalia Massachusetts ‘General Hospital James Homer Wright Curtin Gov. Guild Angelo Turgone Mary Raciappa Washington Larry O'Dea Lynchburg Sixth Precinct

Book Agent Is Arrested On Embezzlement Charge

James A Sheridan an agent for the Stanley Wagher Publishing Company of New York was arrested Saturday by Detectives Pratt and Howlett on embezzlement charges. He is held at the Sixth precinct station for allegedly failing to turn in six dollars he had collected for the firm.

James A. Sheridan Stanley Wagher Publishing Company New York Pratt and Howlett Sixth Precinct

Advertising hints and suggestions for business growth

A long admonition on the power of advertising to sustain business and deter competitors. It argues against relying solely on word of mouth or basic business cards, stresses typographic quality and a compelling message, and cites experienced advertisers like Geo H Woolman. It notes that regular advertisers build community trust and survive flyby promotions, urging practical use of price lists and clear lists to attract customers.

Advertising Copy Powers Readership Across Time Periods

A reflection on enduring ad tactics from Grove Brothers, noting how bold headlines and long row ads guide readers. It cites Grove Brothers’ stove sales in West Milton and critiques banner and rail-type formats that frame the reader, comparing long lines to picket fences at property borders.

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