Fund drive near finish for Washington YMCA building gift
The Young Men's Christian Association faces a midnight deadline to raise about $15,000 to complete the building and furnishings fund, with a $5,000 conditional offer from Woodward & Lothrop. Leaders plan joint meetings at Fifteenth Street to map final efforts as business and professional men aid in valuing the balance and women and youth bolster donations.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Messrs
Woodward & Lothrop
Htta
Canvasa
Fifteenth Street
Washington
Mtr A
M Lothrop
Mr & W Woodward
Post
Young Mens Christian Association
The
Macfarland
Georgy JC Harries
Washngton Railway and Electrie Company
Wesars Woodward & Lothrop
Aia
Columbia
Association
New York
Chicago
Philadelpia
Clevelangham
Bnh Warner
HK F Jones Jr
Pittsburg
Woc
Seventh
F Streets
National Capital
MCA
Young Moon
YMCA
England
America
Capital
Rocky Mountains
E M Robinson
Boye
Ttam
Washington Young Men's Christian Association
YMCA Building Drive Praised By Washington Leaders
Washington leaders tout the YMCA project as essential for young men with a new building to open seven days. They urge immediate fund-raising to complete the endeavor, citing benefits to character, social life, and community welfare.
Tariff skirmish shapes Senate Finance chair plans
The piece discusses tariff revision politics in the Senate with Pratt’s vacancy and how top finance committee members from Burrrows to Hale and others vie for influence. It notes Allison Burrows Hansbrough Spooner and Aldrich as key figures, potential new members, and the friction over party control and policy direction. It also covers West Virginia district races and expenses in party conventions, with mentions of Lakin Cornwall and Menzies and election dynamics.
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Orville Hitchcock Pratt
Committee On Finance
Senate Finance Committee
Joe’ Cannon
Senate
Finance Committee
House
Julius Cresar Burrows
Michigan
Platt
Galilhmer
New Hampshire
Proctor
Vermont
Dryden
New Jersey
Senator Hale
Maine
Hale
Ewes Apthig
Allison
Iowa
Burrows
Hansbrough
North Dakota
Bpooner
Wisconsin
Bene Stor Teller
Pacific Coast
Aldrich
Rhode Island
New York
Penrose
Pennsylvania
John H Foster
Evening with Moore and Other Irish Poets at Lafayette
Under the Tuited Irish League presidency of William F Downey a concert titled An Evening with Moore and Other Poets and Musicians of Ireland will be held at the Lafayette next Sunday night. Washington artists perform vocal solos a duet Esther Gumprecht and John Zattle violin by Conn cornet by Art Lewhlyn and harp by Miss Margaret Toole. Between numbers Prof Quill of Georgetown University will give a brief sketch of Moore's musical literary and political career and the concert will close with a grand chorus of The Star Spangled Banner.
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Moore
Tuited Irish League
Willam F Downey
Ireland
Lafayette
Washington
Esther Gumprecht
John Zattle
Conn
Art, Liewllyn
Misa Margaret . Toole
Quill
Georgetown University
Hard to Beat Elkins Goff Out of Line With Party
Parkersburg April 3 Special to The Washington Post opposition to Senator Elkins re election in West Virginia is not as strong as it seems. Rumors center on Circuit Judge Nathan Goff as a candidate but he may stay on the bench given his salary and risk. Elkins maintains solid party control while opponents plan efforts to undermine him and shape a Republican legislature to block future moves.
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Menzies
Menglea
Et Louis
Bryan
Nebrasken
Burkett
West Virginia
Jim Lakin
Terra Alta
Cornwall
Hampshire County
Witl
Lakin
Pola
Washington Post
Parkersburg
B Elkins
Eling
Nathan Goff
Judge Goff
Republican Party
Ife
Elkins
Maryland
McComas
District of Columbia
Judge Gott
Elking
Senate
Benatora
Allison
Hale
Congress
Blvins
Delegaton
Dawson
Judge Golf
Cikina
Golf
Government Claims Caves On Lands Stirs Sequoia Park Debate
The Interior Department has ruled Cloughs Cave in Sequoia National Park void of valid claim and notes Wind Cave in South Dakota as precedent. Forest rangers report several nearby caves, including Palmers Cave and a larger cave along the South Fork of the Kaweah, suggesting extensive cave systems on government lands.
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Interior Department
Dakotas
Sequoia Park
California
William O Clough
Visalia Tulare County
Cal
Sequoia Natonal Park
Sequoia
Clough
Visalia
Father Caves
Ernest Britten
Yoremte
Gen Grant Parks
Kaweah
Ranger Sas
East Milk Branch
Telegraphers Enjoy Dance by Local Union Ball
About one hundred couples attended a ball at Carroll Institute Hall on Saturday hosted by the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America in Washington. The first in a series of entertainments by the local union drew together expert operators from Western Union, Postal, and government service. Committee on arrangements included Miss Jennytten Nolen, Mr John Brown, and Mr William Bradfela.
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Commercial Telegrapher
Union of America
Carroll Institute Hall
Washington
Unon
Conalated
Jennytten Nolen
John Brown
William Bradflela
Church Fair Opens Tonight at Odd Fellows Hall
The Church of the Holy Comforter launches a bazaar at 7:30 pm in Sev erth Street Odd Fellows Hall. Noisy booths feature Parish Mre Jennings Sunday school Ada Mannéll and thirty helpers, Holy Name Miss Sheaton and twenty, Saint Vincent de Paul Mrs Houffilger and sixteen, confectionery Mrs Fentresa and Magdelers Bets with twelve, lunch table Mrs Garger and fourteen, lemonade by Alice Ferrall and seven. A Blarney Castle imitation offers a genuine piece of the stone to kiss for ten cents, then a wood chip keepsake. Donors thanked include Shedd Bros Co and others.
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Church of the Holy Comforter
Odd Fellows
Severth Street
Joseph T Jennings
Ada M Manné¢ll
M Oates
Holy Name
Mary Sheaton
Holy Name Society
Adam A Weschler
Vincent de Paul
J Houffilger
C H Fentresa
Magdelers
Otto Garger
Alice C Ferrall
Blarney Castle Treland
Sriic
Shedd Bros’ Co. P
Beckert
A. Scharfer Weechher Bverett
Mr. Toole
Mens & Marth
Dr Miles Nervine Promises Nerve Health Cure
An old advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy curing nervousness sleeplessness neuralgia headaches and various bodily ailments by strengthening nerves. It claims stomach indigestion and kidney issues improve with the nerve cure and offers a money back guarantee after one bottle.
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Miles’ Nervine
Heaith
Madi
Decatur
Beneft
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True Reformers Hall
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Klaw & Erlanger Co (Inc
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Phiadelphiae Pa Chorus
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