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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1911

Page

3

Church programs and services across faiths listed

A chaotic list of church notices outlinesSunday school, prayer meetings, and sermons across Episcopal, Catholic, Presbyterian, Congregational, Unitarian, and other congregations. It notes times for Holy Communion, morning and evening services, lectures, youth activities, and door invitations for parishioners in various city churches.

Einly Communion Hnd John Lafayette Aquatr Roland Coilion Smith Asnatan Williamson Smith Bervicea Browning Asane Congregational Collmata Teal ToUnteenth Street Rey Frank J Gootwne Minster Servica Ham Aero Mon Rinister Berman Obret Phesen Christian Endeavor Meeting

Record $10,000 for Winthrop Work sets library sale record

The May 19 sale of Robert Hoe’s library netted 291650, nearing $1,000,000, with George D Smith buying Wyherley’s autograph copy for $2,000 and other records set by the Hoe sale. A total of 3.9 million to be realized across November January and March auctions. Winthrop Work book sold for $10,000, a new American printing record.

Washington Post New York Robert Hor Emery Turner Wyherley George D Smith Ashburnham London Etoe Winthrop America Smith John Twinbhros Kalbfleisch Francois Willon Baron de la Roche-La Careltle Paris Galliot du Pre Hawkins Benjamin Bagster Samuel Bagster Mr Smith William Pickering Robert Hoe, Jr

Millionaire Miner Chris Snyder Seized in Opium Smuggling Case

Special to The Washington Past reports Chris Snyder a Montana mining millionaire arrested aboard the steamer Manchuria on arrival at Honolulu under an indictment for opium smuggling. Snyder protests innocence claiming a world tour while federal authorities insist he organized contraband opium shipments to Hawaii.

Washington San Francisco Chris Snyder Montana Manchuria Honolulu Snyder Hawaii

Gov signs law banning uniform discrimination at public amusements

Harrisburg May 6 The governor today signed a bill passed by the legislature making it a misdemeanor for owners or employees of any public amusement place to discriminate against anyone wearing the United States uniform. The statute imposes a $600 fine or up to one year in jail or both at the court's discretion.

Harrisburg Govener

Trust Quits New York with Knickerbocker Ice name adopted

The American Ice Company withdraws from New York and dissolves its trust role. The New York end will operate as Knickerbocker Ice Company under state law, while New Jersey and holding company entities remain unchanged. Washington branch uncertain due to manager absence. The group cites no trade restraint and maintains existing capitalization.

New York American Ice Company New Jersey Charles W Morse Knickerbocker Ice Company American Ice Securities Company Hollng Company Trust Washington Samuel Kimberly Baltimore Independent Ice Commnpins Great Falls

Miss Kirby Pupils Stage Night Exhibition

Miss Mabel Kirbys pupils performed an evening exhibition at the National Rifles Armory in the street last night. The program featured many pupils including K Johnson Fo Crit D Heine Wo Krolk Jones M Collins D Forne Taff and several gentlemen. Sorshumus was a highlight of the event with lively performances.

Lawyer Sentenced to Prison in Partial Transcript

A court yesterday sentenced lawyer John W Patterson to four years in prison after a sentencing delay. Patterson received a $1,009 bond upon release pending appeal, with immediate effects following the ruling.

John W Patterson Megie Pune Orl Fe Ammediatels Start Ind Patterson

Taft Receives Medal At Philadelphia Banquet

President Taft, returning from Philadelphia, received a medal from the International Conciliation Society after a Philadelphia Medical Society banquet. He named Rear Admiral Charles Park, Lt Neulhon Milles, and ex-Representative Jo Warren Kelly of Ohio to the centennial commission to oversee a Perry memorial at Put in Bay Ohio. Cande-5 funds totaled 2100 with a goal of 600000 more from the states.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Medical Society Taft International Conciliation Society Entournettes de Constant Charles Ft)fark Neulhon Jo Warren Kelfer Ohio Perm Centennial Commission Whitch Commofeye Perry Put-in-Bay

Waif Heir to 50000 Searched as Maryland Lineage Sought

Baltimore May 5 search for a man believed to be the baby boy abandoned in 1876 at a police station as a woman with unknown identity left him there. If found, about 50000 will be due to him. His mother reportedly belonged to Maryland's prominent families. Relatives and Attorney Thomas Hughes lead inquiries, tracing asylum records and clothing clues to identify him.

Baltimore Maryland Annie Foss Thomas Hughes Northwestern St Vincent’s Orphan Asylum Hughes

Assaults for Former Employer Ends in Rake Attack

Leonard Chisholm, contractor of 510 Eleventh Street Southwest, was attacked in front of his home by Arthur Johnson, armed with an iron rake. Chisholm suffered multiple fractures to his right arm and was hospitalized in critical condition. Johnson, captured hours later by precinct detective Raymond Kleindvist, faces dangerous assault charges. He is to be arraigned when the victim can appear. Police say revenge motivated the attack after Chisholm fired him for repeated oversights. Pedestrians aided, likely saving the victim’s life.

Leonard Chisholm Eleventh Street Arthur Johnson Raymond Kleindvist Chisholm Johnson

Struck by aero propeller in Englewood injures contractor

Albert Gras ing of Highwood was fatally injured during an aeroplane experiment with his three brothers. He was struck on the head by a propeller while protecting the machine, fracturing his skull and wrecking the craft. May 5.

Englewood N J Albert Grasing Highwood Grasing

Soap Advertising Fragment From 1852 Makers in Malden

An OCR fragment references FN DERE AD PUMICE SOAP Remare and mentions Malden established in 1852 as a soap maker. It notes silver soap products and related branding terms like bee silver cmener indexical Silver Soap and Cake 100, with scattered phrases about cleaning hands and factory dealers.

Malden Maga

Wilson Opposes Recall of Judges in Reform Talk

Kansas City May 5 Woodrow Wilson governor of New Jersey spoke to the Knife and Fork Club outlining a new political era of reform through restoration not revolution He urged careful choice of party leaders and said initiative and referendum should expand representative government while recall should exclude judges He mentioned Missouri Governor Hadley as a notable presence and hinted at presidential possibilities in 1912 during his Western tour.

Kansas City Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Knife and Fork Club Democratic Party Republican Party Herbert S&. Hadley Missouri Wilson

Bishop Free On One Count In Bank Larceny Case

Petersburg May 5 Carter R Bishop cashier of the old Appomattox Trust Company was acquitted by a jury of larceny involving 320 685 after Judge Mullen ruled the state failed to prove false entries. Evidence from a State corporation official was ruled inadmissible. Eleven other indictments against Bishop and bank president Charles Hall Davis totaling about 8 000 remain to be tried.

Petersburg Carter R. Bishop Appomattox Trust Company Mullen Commonwealth Bishop R. T. Wilson State Corporation Commission Charles Hall Davis

River trip for notables on James River cruise

Special to The Washington Post Richmond Virginia May The Belgian Minister at Washington Sir Robert Hatfield and Lady Hatfield Countess de Buisseret Attorney General and Mrs Wickersham Mr and Mrs Charles Francis Adams and Miss Adams of Massachusetts will cruise the James River aboard the Smithfield Saturday afternoon for two days Visits will include Shirley Westover Brandon Jamestown On Sunday the party will tour Yorktown likely Williamsburg and other points

Washington Post Richmond Washington Robert Lady Hatfield London Countess de Buisseret Wickersham Charles Francis Adams Miss Adams Massachusetts Henry W. Anderson James River Smithfield Shirley Westover Brandon Jamestown Yorktown Willamsburg

Drowning of a Boy Recounts Swift Bay Boat Tragedy

In Greenport Long Island a boy Benjamin Verity aged a year attempted to fill a water bucket while a speedboat operated at full pace. He was pulled under by water resistance and drowned. Father Daniel Verity leaped overboard to rescue him and nearly exhausted himself before the craft halted the boat that had sped away.

New York Benjamin Verity Bay Greenport Long Island Daniel Verity

Subscriptions and Voting Value List From an Old Paper

A garbled OCR page lists subscription rates with voting value for various durations. Entries show daily, Sunday, and weekend options in cents and dollars, including one year and multi month spans, and scattered stray text.

Readers urged to vote in The Post Europe trip contest

Details describe a contest awarding twenty one class trips to Europe for top voters by June 17. Voting coupons in The Post grant five votes on weekdays and ten on Sundays with free coupons on page three. Subscriptions and paid entries generate votes, with provisions for assistants and ties, and a Post representative guiding winners.

Europe Daily Post District of Columbia

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