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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1905

Page

3

Catholic University Trustees Meet on Funds and Openings

Archbishop leaders gather to review investments and financial status after Waggaman failure. Charles J Bonaparte chosen to succeed as treasurer with over 200000 from securities and about 900000 involved in litigation. Two new undergraduate departments planned for October and one faculty change announced.

Charles J Bonaparte Thomas E Waggaman Catholic University Yeat Orday Baltliore Philadelphia Ireland S Paul Keane Dubuque Iorda San Francisca Maes Ofovington Foley Detroi Horstrann Cleveland Barkins Providence Mgr O'Connell Michael Jenkins Charles Fruapa Th Mua E Waggaman Es Joan Pierpont Morgin Cardinal Gibbons Wagzgaman Bonaparte Wageamana George H Hamten Financial Committee Waggaman Yeetaray

LICENSED TO MARRY AND DIED NOTICES FROM MAY 1906

Multiple marriage vows and obituaries listed from Prince George County and nearby localities. Entries include Emanuel Wicoy and Josephine Douglass Garleigh, Jaman T Rawings with Bre Y Beat, and Louis BoMuley with Herve Gantt. Died notices report Margaret Coleman aged eighty two, William F Foote interred Arlington, and Clinton Stahl funeral details. Also mentions John Holmes and Crarrett Nikens infant, plus Lucy J Ss widow of Frank P Wreht with Albany connections.

Colema Mra A C Baker Margaret Colaman Winney Om Willam OF Finney Westminster Street Mayo Goldfeld New Koote Maj George Foote Arlington National Cemetery Clinton Stahl Schippert Pennsylvania Avenue Wrenwood Cemetery John Holmes Susan M Sumner Grand Rapids Wormley

Health Office Record May 3 Patient Ages and Names

Health office record listing multiple individuals with ages and locations. Includes Harriet Brown Wash Amy Heap 69, Harry Brown 44, Joan B Craff 6 months, L Dorsey 308 C Aw months, Martha V Marciz 81 at Moxptal, Providence Hospital 282 years, Emeline Farry 61, Blew Berry 9 years, Mary J Geman 29, Neimstone MT law 6 years, Baby Woodall The Portner hours.

Harriet Brown Amy Heap Harry Brown Navy Tun Colston Preedmen Joan B Craf Dorsey Jimea Hemday Sydh Martha V Marciz Columbia McCloud Providence Hospital Nicholmea Emeline Farry Mary Geman Neimstone MT Law

Notice of Marriage and Death Notices Policy

Notice lists that marriage and death notices inserted in various New York area papers will appear simultaneously upon application without extra charge for either fusion or telegraphing in the featured papers across multiple publications including New York Times Globe Courier Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger and others. The notice names several city and regional papers as recipients and indicates a cross-publication service.

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Papal Establishment Mission Approved by Trustees

Trustees officially approve the papal establishment mission and guarantee necessary support. The program features elective courses with four year degree paths, a catalogue of courses, and a faculty update noting Dr Charles P Neil’s resignation to serve as U S Commissioner of Labor. Archbishops attend meetings with prominent figures like Archbishop Williams of Boston and Bishop Harkins, amid talks of prefecture changes and upcoming papal visits.

Europe Charles P Neil Neil United States

Davis Candidate Declines Nomination in Keyser Meeting

Col Thomas B Davis seventy seven, a banker and former Democratic VP nominee kin to Henry G Davis, was nominated by acclamation for Congress in West Virginia's Second District. He urged a younger man run, saying he did not want the race. Col John T McGraw spoke for him while Col Davis declined and thanked the party. The convention attacked Republican tax policy and corporate control, urging free listing of trust controlled articles.

West Virginia Republicana Washington Post Keyser Wve Thomas B Davis Henry G Davis Alston G Dayton Davia Congress Becoml Rosa Dayton John ¢ Cornwall William D. Campbell John T McGraw Col Davis John J Cornwell J Side Brown Kingwood Benator Cornwell Cornwell Den New Jersey Lakin Prearton County Preston County Campbell Thomas Davi Col. Davis Hams Oroter John T. McGraw Col McGraw

Looted Bank Robbery Sparks Manhunt in Woodburn Oregon

Woodburn Oregon May 4 masked robbers robbed Bank of Woodburn of 2000 cashier Tracy Poorman and bookkeeper Gertrude Eddy were threatened. Within an hour armed townspeople found the robbers in a swamp and a large posse pursued and surrounded the area. A rapid capture is expected. Mamie Van Ranst Found Dead in New York Apartment on St Nicholas Avenue. A note cites she was tired of life after a string was tied around her neck and she died by suicide at age forty four.

Woodburn Oreg Bank of Tracy Poorman Gertrude Eddy New York Mamie van Renst C W van Ranst St. Nicholas Avenue Misa van Ranst

Assault at Townley Home. Suspect Held on Suspicion

Hazaheth Townley, fifty, was assaulted and robbed at her Northwest home around 2 PM. Robert Robinson, a whitewasher, was arrested on suspicion after a deep scalp wound and a missing $14 were found. police seek hearing today as detectives investigate the motive and weapon used.

Hazaheth Townley Fite Street Robert Robinson English Cox Sergt. Williams Dr. Key Miss Townley Aho Robinson Mra Townley Mr. Townley Townley Dr Key Mrs Townley Patrick Go Brien Parham Central Office

Washington furniture firm pioneer of downtown growth

William Ho Moses senior member of W B Moses & Sons, a native of Washington, rose through the firm after study in Europe and his father’s death. The company, about forty years old, grew from a small shop to a leading city establishment with factories in the District and exclusive products. Brothers Harry C and Arthur C Moses are prominent in business, and Moses has been active in civic and financial circles, including the Board of Trade and the Metropolitan Citizens' Bank.

William Ho Moses WB Moses & Sons Washington Europe America Mosea W B Moses W. B' Moses & Gonm Moses Java Board of Trade Metropolitan Citizens' Bank Moyes Harry C Arthur

Labor unions and the corner stone incident in Chicago

A critic argues President William Howard Taft era unions delayed federal building plans in Chicago. He claims unions forced a costly union card and obstructed progress, accusing labor bosses of coercion, violence, and price inflation, while praising the White House for resisting control and urging opposition to union overreach.

Wemnley Federal Chicago Chisago White House

Schooner Forlds Lost in Turbulent Sea

Pensacola reports from May 8 that the fishing schooner Forlds and her six man crew were lost in a hurricane near Campeaches banks about ten days ago. Local vessels arrived with news of the disaster and the crew’s fate remains unconfirmed.

Pensacola Fie Forlds Campeaches Banks

Movements of Ocean Steamers

May reports from New York list several transatlantic movements. The L Arrind Mesme sails from Lon om to the outbound. The Greanle departs Liverpool for New York. Teubonto and Hamberg sail toward Liverpool and Hamburg respectively. Cherbourg and Plymouth see departures for New York. Kaiser Wilhelm II sails from Bremen via Cherbourg to New York, with Kalewr Wilhelm II listed as departing Bremen and Southampton bound for New York.

New York Arrind Mesme Lonom Greanle Liverpool Teubonto Tor Taverpool Hamberg Hamburg Piyauth Cherbourg Ymouth Deetacbland J New Re Queesstown Queesstown, May L—Sallet- Caronin From Liv. Expo), For New York. Houthampton Kaiser Wilhelm Bremen Wilhelm II Southampton

Proclamation of Freedom against labor unions control

A skeptical broadside argues that labor unions wield oppressive power over daily life. It portrays union leaders as arrogant, coercive, and disruptive to trade, food, and burial services, calling for swift public action to curb their influence and protect citizens from union rule. It appeals to workers and employers alike, warning of inflated prices and ruined livelihoods if unions dominate markets.

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Oppose Police by Labor Rebels Face Public Backlash

A dated rhetorical speech accuses unions of turning labor into outlaws under socialist leaders, claiming peace officers protect communities with public funds. It argues that rioting, strikes, and picketing prompt police, militia, and sheriff involvement, while condemning union hostility to authorities.

Iim Snarchist Peoples Congress

Public protests against unions urge citizen defense and boycott

A editorial attacks anti injunction bills and union influence, arguing unions threaten crime control, progress, and workers’ rights. It calls for citizen associations to shield local industries, promote union boycotts, and resist union leaders, framing unions as tyranny and urging broad public action.

Must Be Curbed Against Unions and Labor Turmoil

A stern editorial urges public policy to curb unions and bluntly denounces noisy labor papers. It calls Citizens’ Association lawyers to act against boycotts and conspiracies, while praising the Locomotive Engineers and urging clean, law-abiding labor unions with higher pay and responsible contracts. The piece laments anarchist influence and demands protection for bread earners and common workers from labor-related disruptions.

Citizens’ Association Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Anton Man

Refuse to Build It Sparks Union Opposition and Boycott Call

A charged manifesto denounces labor unions as a ruinous trust and urges citizens to resist organization efforts. It cites losses from abandoned building projects, calls for boycotts of Postum and Grape-Nuts, and urges President Roosevelt to act against unions while praising past workers who fought for freedom.

Dollang Roosevelt

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