Plan to Issue 10 Million Bond for Sanitary Homes In District
Witnesses including Mrs Woodrow and Gen Gueenberg endorse a bill to fund 10 million dollars in bonds to construct sanitary homes and better surroundings for the well to do. The plan aims to eliminate alley dwellings, curb congestion, and provide supervision of the District with a focus on housing for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Borland
Missouri
Earns
Woodrow
E. EB. Wood
Gen. Gueenberg
John B. Col
Memorial notices and funerals in Washington and nearby cities
A mixed set of obituaries and funeral notices from April 1914 list individuals such as Francesco, Mary Degan, Gillian, Nellie Krapp, Ray Levy, and Bridget Ruins. Entries note residences in Arlington, Capitol Street, Rock Creek Cemetery, Mount Olivet, and St. Aloysius, with dates, times, and funeral parlors in Baltimore, St. Louis, and Wilmington. requests omit flowers and copy constraints vary by city.
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Tan 2D
Seventh Street
Herome
Mortiman
Saturda
London
Pari
Baltimore
Cand Keyser
DE Costhr
Francesco
Mary E
Arlington Cemetery
Minnesota
Degan
Mary
George Degan
North Capitol Street
Mary's Church
Amit Flowers
St. Louis
Gillon
Wednardas
Welgiam
Pal- Flew
Yate Cath
St Aloysius
Dulem
Mount Olivet
Knapp
Nellie Maynard
Martin A. Krapp
Faner
Middletown
Conn
Levy
Tuesdy
Penny Ray J
Janes
Tan Martha
Lavy
Rock Creek Cemetery
Atri
Aurin Etrect
Nokhwert
Malalchtlin
Mner
Lehn
Ubu
Wil Sen del
Wilmington
Eaward A. McTaeshiin
Del
Bridget
Jere
St. Dom Q
BO Raen
James B. Rosh
T. Welliaston Rosa
Tt. Pullman
Herbart J. Nothe
Civgian Davery
Fifth Street
Maj
Jostah Sea
St. Mark's Church
Iida
Rock Crok Cemetery
Thompson
San Diego
Cal Red
Annie O. Thompson
W. B. Compaon
Oak Hill Cemetery
Sally
Bemilie O
Admoral
Akailigan
Memorial Chanel
Gawnwood Cemetery
Berooklyn
Batsuriay
Local Funeral Directors Advertisements and Embalmers
Classified funeral notices list J WM Lee THOS M Hindle BE Speare and others with addresses on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Capitol Street and Seventh Street. Ads promote modern crematoriums strict first class service reasonable terms and phone numbers for WM Sardo Frank Geier’s Sons Cain Zurhorst Serghon and Geier family firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. WM. Lee
BE. Speare
N. W
Claas
Frank A. Speare
Geo
P. Zorhorst
Bae
Capitol Street
Ns. Zurhorst
Mer
Thos. G. Serghon
Cain
Seventy -Street
WM. H. Sardo & CO
URAL
Chanel
Prank Geier’s Sons
Seventh ST
Eden Egapoles
Fragmented legal reform discussion with vague quotes
A confused excerpt discusses punishments, definitions, and a proposed law revision. Judge Latimer notes a hoped report to enable law revision during the current session. The text references age, authorities, and potential consequences for children linked to theft and housebreakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latimer
Yield to U S Troops General Labor Strike Taged
In Colorado a wide walkout continues as federal troops take control in the strike zone. Regulars relieve state troops while strikers surrender arms and disperse. Illinois district convention of United Mine Workers asks AFL to call a national general strike over Colorado troubles. Italian ambassador seeks protection and potential indemnity for Italians in danger.
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Sinois
Coal Workers
ALF. of
Denver
Col
Colorado
Tremont County
Parker
Walsenburg
Ludlow
Nationa
Trinidad
Colo
W. W. Holbrook
Tnited States Cavalry
Tam
Peoria
Illinois
United Mine Workers of America
International Organization
American Federation of Labor
United States
Confabrieri
House Eulogies on Sunday Session for Rep Irvin Pepper of Iowa
A special House session Sunday will feature eulogies on the career of late Representative Irvin Pepper of Iowa. Speakers include Representative Vollmer Speaker Clark Minority Leader Mann Sherwood of Ohio and members of the Vows delegation. The President nominated United States marshals William R. Waller of Montgomery Henry Behrendt Lansing and Frank B. Fitzsimmons and others for district posts.
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House
Irvin
Pepper
Iowa
Vollmer
Clark
Mann
Sherwood
Ohio
Vows
United States
William R. Waller
Montgomery
Alabama
Henry Behrendt
Lansing
Michigan
Harris
Bennett
Duluth
Superior
Frank B. Fitzsimmons
Lonsiale
Rhode
Mediation Efforts Highlight French Interests in Mexico
A fragmented report notes calls for mediation in Mexico amid tensions over the Monroe Doctrine. It mentions the Mexican legation in Mexico City and the embassy in Washington backing mediation, with French interests in the region cited as a key factor shaping the diplomacy and future strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jared Yeaterday
Doumert
Legation
Mexico City
Bassy
Washington
Mexico
Ico
Americans Left in Tampico Guarded by Mexican Friends
Report from Tampico dated April 20 29 describes the American refugee exodus nearing completion with about six aboard the Canfield bound for Vera Cruz leaving some 80 to 90 Americans still in Tampico. It notes strong Mexican goodwill, oil district spills, and a potential flood risk from overflowing reservoirs.
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Tampico
Mexico
Panuco River
Fifty Bodies Located in Eccles Shaft Mine Disaster
In Eccles West Virginia on April 3 rescue efforts at Mine No 5 of the New River Collieries Co. faced fallen rock and water as gas and dust explosions trapped 172 workers. Eight bodies were found by 9 p.m. authorities feared more lives were lost with canaries killed by gas and pumps racing to drain water while relief agents, including Dr. C. P. Neill, arrived to aid dependents.
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Eccles
C. P. Neill
Guggenheims
W. Va
New River Collieries Company
Cannab Nf Tha
Athordusge
Lampa
Henry
Witer
J. Paul
Pittsburgh
Charles P. Neill
Wahor
New York
Guggenhelm
A. J. Sutton
Post
Nebraska
Mexico
Washington
Notes From Senate And House Urge Water Power Control
Proceedings highlight Walter L. Fisher of Chicago urging federal control of water power on public lands under the Verris bill while asserting state rights can be preserved. Also reported are statue dedications in Capitol and suffrage, banking acts, and convention planning notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Fisher
Chicago
Interior
House Committee On Public Lands
Yeaterday
South American mediation seeks peace in Mexico crisis
Buenos Aires papers welcome Huerta accepting mediation offered by Argentina Brazil and Chile praising Wilson and the Democratic party for pan Americanism Brazil asserts a triple republic effort to ease U S Mexico tensions while Uruguay shows indifference except for a student anti American procession met by police. overall Latin American support for mediation grows amid mixed public opinion and cautious official support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Airés
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Huerta
South America
Manuel Ugarte
Razon
United States
Brazil
Chile
Wilson
Democratic Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Braz
Rio de Janeiro
Two Americas
Mexico
Lauro Muller
Muller
Br. Muller
Europe
Waa
Uruguay
Montevideo
Gen. Huerta
Mexican president drops Puebla recapture holiday observance
Dispatch from Mexico City reports President Huerta signaling goodwill toward France by cancelling the May 5 Puebla recapture holiday for this year. The change avoids the traditional observance in Mexico that commemorates the French retaking Puebla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardnce
Paris
Tetipa
Mexico
Huerta
France
Stas
Puebla
Antilla Firefight Near Tampico Impacts River Trade
The Antilla, flying Cuban flag, was boarded and held by constitutionalists near the Panuco River, then anchored in Tampico under cover of rebel fire. Admiral Mayo reported Vera Cruz gunboats opened fire, with shells striking refinery piers. Foreign warships protested, while rebels vowed to bar merchant ships from Tampico to starve federal forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Panuco River
Tampico
Mayo
Navy Department
Ward Line
Antilla
Constitutionaliste
Vera Cruz
Doughty
Icera
Velvelg
Tamplee
Admiral Mayo
Antlle
Expert Cleaning and Safe Storage of Floor Coverings
Announcement offers expert cleaning and safe storage of carpet and floor coverings. Service covers pickup, cleaning, optional alterations, and relaying in autumn. Provides guidance to specify relay dates in advance by write or phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bere
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Alsyse
Mirs
E. EE
Wood
Pm. Sternberg
J. B. Colpoys
Indorse Pian
J. B. ‘Small &Sons, Florists
Ind
Taastoria
Liss Broadway
New ‘York
Lomard
Yor
Fusierala
Q Specialty
Ecroneral Designs
Puone U M. Gth
U. S
Colorado Field
General Labor Strike
Arma
Uitia
Minera
McAfee
Weld County
Frederick
Iil
Louieville
Ork
North America
Panuco
Henry T. Mayo
New River
Canary
Third Division
nWavy
Rathem
Megs
Madero
Hig Witow
Fenston
Washington Post
Senate
Capitol
John Gerris
Jorida
Women Suffrage Committee
Owen Oy
Banking and Currency Committee
Ereadaoorne
Suse
FIRE
Antilla inciKent
Sagallest
H Street
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