Six Hundred Workers Hear Executive Talk At Club Event
An audience of six hundred attended a late evening address by a government executive. The gathering featured remarks approving social clubs, with notable attendees including Minister Wu Tingfang and others. The Mask and Wig Club from Pennsylvania University staged a lively production with elaborate scenes and dances, drawing strong applause from a fashionable crowd in Panama City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wou
Washington
Pennsylvana University
Bama Ditech
Panama
Wi Hopad K “Mohr
Willam Ernst de Stiy
Geat Drall
Tropics
Death ruled accidental in May Brooks drowning
Coroner's inquest finds May Brooks, a colored woman, drowned at the Eleventh Street wharf ruled accidental. Witnesses gave conflicting statements but several noted she threatened self harm on the way to the river. Separate case: Charles B. Yater sues District of Columbia for damages claiming a fractured leg from a December 14 1907 pavement collapse near North Capitol and H streets citing district negligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Brooks
Eleventh Street
Yesterda
Charles B Yater
District Supreme Court
District of Coumbia
North Capitol
H Streets
Manila Day Memorial Dinner Recall Of Dewey Battle
Admirals Dewey and officers who participated in the Manila Bay engagement gather for a commemorative dinner at Raleigh tonight. The event will retell the ten year old battle with speeches by numerous naval figures and veterans, preserving the memory of Dewey’s victory and the Spanish fleet's defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
George Dewey
Montojo
Spain
Dewey
Georgs Dewey
Manila Bay
Yommemoara
Wil
Lamberton Walke
Lord
Melcal Dore
Cal
Bialy Booderich Prim
Kavasagh Butler
Bismavs
Martn
Price
Mocater
Olhay
Admiral Deweys
Monojo
Mana Bay
Montejos
Don Juan de Austria
Isla de Cuba
Isla de Luzon
Don Antonio_ de LYoa
Velasco Duera
Lezo
New Kidney Treatment Promises Cure For Earlier Stages
The article promotes Fulton’s Renal Compound as a breakthrough in treating kidney inflammation. It claims previous medicines were futile or harmful and credits late John J. Fitton for reversing outdated methods. Free literature and remedies are offered via Henry Evans in Oakland California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J Fitton
Fultons
John J Fulton
Oakland
Cal Henry
Rings Stolen Between Washington Union Station and Newark Belle Clair
A New York woman reports two rings missing from a hand satchel while traveling from Washington to New York. She recalls handing the satchel to an employee at Union Station before leaving. The theft, valued at $199 per ring, is suspected to have occurred during the layover in Union Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A MN Anthony
New York
Union Station
Washington
Helle Clair Hotel
Newark
M I Phelps
Anthony
Belle Clair Hotel
Charles B Munson
Newark Avenue Northwest
Iece
Charles D Gillette
Hartford
Rigga House
I Goldsmith
Eleventh Street
Northwest
Pupils Exhibit Work at Neighborhood House Spring Festival
Patrons from Washington attend the annual event at 466 and 468 N Street SW to view exhibits by children from kindergarten to teens. The program includes plays such as Ever Land and The Garden of Little Oh Dew, a flower show, cooking demonstrations, crafts, and an arts sale run by Neighborhood House clubs. Prominent locals and military figures support the project aimed at providing a play space for children whose mothers are away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Neighborhood House
N Street
Knights of the Round Table
Little Merry Makers
Mother Goose
Dreamland
Golden Rule Club
Matsu Yama
Neighborhood Peace Club
Neighborhood Powe Club
Ardher Hubbard
Charles J Bell
Alexander Graham Bell
Eloise
Robert Bell
Mt Vernon Seminary
Neighborhood House
Neghborhod House Womans Club
John Taylor Arms Justice
David J Brewer
Charles Mofoulke
Genalda
John W Toster
Daniek Fraser
Archibald Honk
Hennen
Ladies Banking Accounts Are Very Welcome in New Building
A local bank highlights a dedicated department for ladies and invites them to use the new banking building. The notice mentions a busy ladies room and invites visitors to observe the department’s ongoing growth and appointments.
Capital and stockholders' liability case by American Security Trust
American Security and Trust Company files action over seven million seven hundred thousand dollars capital and liability matters involving Barplus and stockholders at the northwest corner of Fittesnth and Pennsylvania Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital
Barplus
American Security and Trust Company
Fittesnth and
Pennsylvania Avenue
Germans Define Faust at Deutscher Dichterbund Anniversary
The Deutscher Dichterbund of Washington hosted a Faust centennial celebration at Saengerbund Hall with over a hundred members and guests from several cities and Congressmen. The program featured German readings, speeches by Dr Christian Stark and others, musical numbers, and a midnight recitation of Faust, honoring Goethe’s first printed appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goethe
Deutscher Dichterbund
Washington
Seengerbund Hall
Faust
Aged Woman Sinks in Mire Near Benning Road
Mrs Margaret Gilbert, 75, mother of Policeman Henry Gilbert of the White House squad, wandered from her home on Twenty fourth Street and Benning Road and became trapped in soft mud. Found waist deep at a bridge, she was rescued after hours with great difficulty and taken to Casualty Hospital where she is recovering from exposure.
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Margaret Gilbert
Henry Gilbert
White House
Casualty Hospital
Benning Road
Twenty Fourth Street
Gilbert Seeme
Gilbert
F Street
Gilbert Wee
Twenty Forth Street
Talks on tuberculosis by Knopf to city teachers
Dr Knopf of New York City, tuberculosis specialist, addressed public school teachers at Business High School. He urged teachers to recognize tuberculosis symptoms in children and to direct families to competent medical examination and early treatment. He emphasized teachers as missionary links, guiding mothers to send pupils to dispensaries or physicians rather than rely on household remedies.
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A Knopf
New York City
Business High School
Dr Knopf
McCray
Capitol
Congressional Library
Commissary Department
Nelson Refrigerator Company
F Street
N. W
Funeral of Mrs Mary Jane Seymour in Ravenna
Mrs Mary Jane Seymour longtime historian general of the Daughters of the American Revolution died Friday after bronchitis brought on by a storm in Oberlin Ohio. Born in Springfield Massachusetts she spent most of her life there and in Washington where she served seven years in DAR offices and never missed an annual conference. A Mount Holyoke Seminary graduate she supported missionary work and served on the Congregational Council while traveling worldwide. Her funeral was held yesterday in Ravenna Ohio on the eve of a DAR congress trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Seymour
National Organization of the Daughters of the Amercan
Ravenna
Ohio
Washington
Seymour
Springfield
Issfi
D A R
Mount Holyoke Seminary
Congregational Counci
Oberlin
Funeral Plans for Mr Huidekoper at 1614 Eighteenth St NW
Funeral services for Frederick Harde koper, who died Wednesday, will be held at the family residence 1614 Eighteenth Street Northwest at 8 this evening. Rev E Slater Dunlap of St Johns Church will officiate, assisted by Rev R H McKim and Rev C Ernest Smith. Pallbearers include Admiral Brown, Gen Ernst, Gen Jamardson Wilson, Hugh Bond, Anlick Palmer, Dr Mor, William Abert, Lars Anderson. Ushers are Charles L McCawley Cant John Gilmore and Mandeville Carlisle. Interment will be in Gai Hili Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Hardekoper
Eighteenth Street
E. Slater Dunlap
St Johns Church
R H McKim
Church of the Epiphany
C Ernest Smith
St Thomas’ Church
Admiral Brownson
Ernst Gen
Jamardson Wilson
Wilmington
Del
Hugh Bond
Baltimore
Anlick Palmer
Mor
Society of Colonial Era
Wiliam Abert
Sons of Te Revolution
Lars Anderson
Charles L McCawley
John
Gilmore
Mandeville Carlisle
Gai Hili Cemetery
Libbey Estate Probate Leaves Large Family Legacy
John E Libbey lumber merchant died Sunday leaving a will dated January 1908 filed for probate yesterday. Wife Mary A Libbey receives fifty shares in Capital Traction Company plus fifty shares previously given, twenty fine shares in Farmers and Mechanics National Bank, and household furniture and horses. Three children receive the residue. Mrs Cropley gains a life interest in one third of the residue with the remainder to her children. Francis B Libbey to run the lumber business with W Powell. William King Jr named executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E Libbey
Sunda
Mary A Libbey
John E Libbe
Francis B Libbey
Lisra Orme
Libbey
Capital Traction Company
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Mages
Funeral of F C Warman in Rock Creek Cemetery
Funeral services were held for Tree Conover Warman who died suddenly during a trip to Norfolk. The 343 Seventeenth Street resident, an assistant engineer with the U.S. Army District in charge of government works near Washington, was laid to rest at Rock Creek Cemetery with Rev Joseph Kelly presiding. pallbearers included D P Wolhaupter, Giant Leet, W E Holges, W W Cromwell, F B Johnson, and Harry Blake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tree Conover Warman
Norfolk
Hame
Seventeenth Street
Rock Creek
Joseph
Kelly
United States Army
Washington
Hamline Methodist to Celebrate Book Day at Church
Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church and Sunday school corner Ninth and P streets NW plan a book day event. Congregants will donate books, with a program featuring music by the quartet choir and talks on the value of good reading by Mark A Watson, Mrs Dr J. Parks, and the pastor Ret Charies E Guthrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church
Ninth
P Streets
Mark A Watson
Parks
Howard University
Charies E Guthrie
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Bideher TV
Thornton’s
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Libbey Estate
F. C. Warman
Hamline Church
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K Street
Keeley Institute
Capitol Street
District of Color
Maryland
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Xander
Tharp
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