Pioneer business man Xander dies after long rheumatism
Xander a veteran of the Union Army and prominent in local German singing societies died at his home 38 Seventh Street after a lengthy rheumatic illness. Born in Württemberg Germany he came to the United States and built a wholesale wine business. He was active in charity and lodge circles and left a son and two brothers. Funeral services were planned with details released by relatives.
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Chaatan “Kander
Wuerttenburg
Germany
United States
New Yark
Wastan
Wien
Lincoln
Xaide
Wroesale
Xanie
Washington
New College Plans Stated in Fragmented Drafts
The text outlines ambitious college plans featuring a broad array of programs and faculties. It mentions science and economic disciplines, a new geography and ethics focus, and potential facilities. References to administrators, trustees, and a trainee program imply a major institutional reorganization.
Cab Strands at Ford as Car Teeters by Rock Creek
A car crossing Rock Creek near the old Pierce mill was swept by a strong current and submerged twenty feet from the bank. Mr Nash and Mr Blue saved their wives, carrying them ashore, as police and horses aided recovery. The vehicle suffered severe damage and a taxi was summoned to transport the witnesses.
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Rock Creek Crossing
Perl
Loheafferr
Lipwil
Rock Creek
Pierce
Ani Me
Nast
Luda KO Street
Blue
Ani
Washington
Isiaie
Ta Fedral Paxtead Company
Nash
Miler
Mr Blue
Mr Blu
Iauffeur
Ford
Elt
Robert N Williams Dies in California Brother of Gara Williams
Robert N Williams brother of Gardner F Williams of this city died Wednesday in San Francisco from heart trouble. Born August 21 1844 in magnas, he attended Oakland College and the Jesuit college at San Jose. He mined gold in Nevada and later managed mines in Argentina and Chile. He returned to San Francisco last year due to ill health. His brother Gardner F Williams went to see him in February and stayed until his death Wednesday morning. He leaves a wife and six children including Robert W Williams Jr of Baltimore, Reed Wooliams of Albans, Anne Williams with her mother in San Francisco, Glu as Williams a Harvard student, and Mrs Martin Eck blom of San Francisco. Funeral is set for Mountain View Cemetery Oakland next Saturday.
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G F Williams
California
Robert Williams
Garaner
Wiliams
Ver Wess
Maginas
Oakland College
Jesuit College At
San Jose
Nevada
Argentina
Chile
San Francisco
Earl
Gardner F Williams
Harry Chambers
Finland
Robert W Wlliams Jr
General Electric Company
Baltimore
Reed Wooliams
Anne Willams
Glu
iMarvard
Martin Eckblom
San Francisco Examiner
New York World
Kate Ca O
Mountain View Cemetery
Oakland
Fire Damages Commercal Simply Company Show Rooms
A small blaze caused about 560 in building damage at the Commercal Simply Company on 13 G Street NW yesterday evening. Fire discovered in the rear of the one story building after closing time by Charles W Butler. smoke poured from windows as fire crews arrived. Fire confined to the roof rear portion. several office fixtures destroyed, most stock spared. Stock loss about 200 dollars. building loss 360 dollars. insurance covers the loss.
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Commercal
Charles W Butler
Opposes Sunday Closing of Botanic Garden and Museum
A Washington resident protests Sunday and holiday closing of the Botanic Garden and National Museum, arguing these public spaces should be open daily or at least until sundown to benefit workers and the poor. The writer cites European gardens and calls on Congress to fund year‑round access. May 6.
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Europe
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London
Natonal Musem
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
New York
Philadelphia
Tme
Democrats Rally Praises Bryan Amid Unemployment Woes
A Democratic rally at the Munsey Building drew about 150 attendees. Speakers included James Hoeckley, William Brook, Andrew Lipscomb, Sam De Nedry, William Avio, and William W Bailes. Leaders urged support for Bryan and criticized Republicans amid national unemployment and economic depression. Letters of regret were received from Bourke Cochran, Thomas Gore, William Sulzer, and Johnson.
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Headen
Munsey
Jamen Ho Hecley
Willam G Brook
Andrew
Sam de Nedry
William Avio
William W Bailes
Idgwin A Newman
Ohio
Ats
Willam Jennings Bryn
Delver
J Mahoney
Democratic Party
Progressive Pine
Republican Party
Greatet Financial
Andrew A Lipsomb
Democraty Party
United States
Wilam Worth Bailey
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
James Buchanan
Bourke Cochran
New York
Thomas P Gore
Oklahoma
William Sulzer
Johnson
South Carolina
Large Bank Accounts Northwest Corner of Fifteenth and Pennsylvania Avenue
A brief notice locations a bank account collection at the northwest corner of Fifteenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. The item identifies property or funds tied to a banking entity and marks a public or official matter for records.
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Fifteenth and
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ways and Means Committee Debates Boosting Washington Retail Trade
The Ways and Means Committee discussed methods to increase Washington's retail trade volume at a Chamber of Commerce meeting. Proposals include advertising, appealing to out of town buyers, keeping customers at home, posters in towns and railroad stations, and extending weekend excursion times to include Saturday. Committee rosters and subcommittee plans were announced.
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Ways and Means
Washington
Chamber of Sommmienets
Chamber Pot
D J Kaufman
Saiad
Harper Names Committees and Secretary for Organization
President Harper announced the board authorized committee to report to the board and select a secretary. The 16 member group includes D J Callahin as chair and John L Weaver Clapin Brown W 8 luge E C Graham. A second committee to handle solicitations for charitable programme adverts was named with Thomas Noyes chair and members Charles Tinkins Answer Allen D Albert A EB Leckin Ralph W Lee and S Shedd.
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Wae
Washington
Amber of Commerce
Board of Directors
D J Callahin
John L Weaver Clapin Brown
Mr Harper
Thomas
Noyes
Charles Tinkins
Allen D Albert Jt
EB Leckin
Ralph W Lee
And
Shedd
Coroner to Make Inquiry Into Gambles Death
An inquest will be held at the district morgue into the death of John W Gamble of Charles Town Arkansas fatally injured by a streetcar at Twelfth street and New York avenue northwest Wednesday afternoon. He died yesterday morning after being taken to Emergency Hospital. Witnesses say Gamble failed to see a westbound car on the tracks as the motorman attempted to brake but could not avoid the collision. Gamble had been in Washington for some time and had been staying at the Berkeley 95 and North Capitol street. A telegram from Gamble's brother directed that the body be buried in this city.
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Charles ¢ Lancaster
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trade
New York
Washington
John W Gamble
Charlestown Ark
W& Cat
Twelfth Street
New York Avenue
Gamble
Berkeley 95
North Capitol Street
Movements of Ocean Steamers Headed to and From New York
A list of steamship movements from New York and European ports reports arrivals and departures. Vessels including Majesto, La Provence, Grosser Kurfurst, Adriatic, and Mauretania appear bound for Hamburg, Havre, Cherbourg, Queenstown, Liverpool, Bremen, Genoa, and New York.
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Southampton
Cherbourg
Queanstown
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Caronie
Fom Stterpsol
Queenstown
Amy
Bremen
Southampton—Majesto
New Lori
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New Yark
Jeate- Ables
Naples
Altonia
Chebourg
Meutsebrand
Fismouth
Hamburg
Leghorn
Calabria
President Lincoln
Planduth
Rapie
Terul
St Mi O'S
Genoa
Girl Who Disappeared Returned Home After Runaway
Misse May Mastin, sixteen, daughter of Samuel J Martin of 115 B Street Northeast, who vanished from home Tuesday morning, was found at a friend’s house at 300 South Carolina Avenue Southeast. She fled due to parental limits, resisted returning, threatened self harm, and was transported to Casualty Hospital before being returned to her home.
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Misse May Mastin
Samuel J Martin
B Street
Friends
South Carolina Avenue
Sergi Gee
Casualty Hospital
Walson Moffitt
Debaters Hold Georgetown Banquet at Hyan Hall
About 45 persons attended the Philodeme Debating Society banquet at Georgetown University in Hyan Hall with Linus Moran leading the speakers. Rev Dr David Ilihouse Biel SJ, university president, praised debating’s educational value while speakers included Reo Tathber, Hara, Tiward Crummes, Vincent Coemin, Peter Dolan, and Angulo.
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Georgetown University
Hyan Hall
Linus Moran
David Ilihouse Biel SJ
University
Spo
Ife
Reo Tathber
QO Hara Moentor
Tiward Crummes
Vincent Coemin
Peter Dolan
Injaries Angulo
Weather Across Regions Shifts With Mississippi Valley Storm
A Mississippi Valley storm stretches from New Jersey to Lake Erie with two centers offshore and off the New Jersey coast. Heavy rain hits Southern New England and New York City with about three and a half inches since seven o'clock. temperatures fall across the South and Midwest, with rain likely in New England and the Lake region Friday and Saturday. South Atlantic coasts see cooler weather and easterly winds. Local reports show temperatures from 48 to 64 and rainfall in several hours. outlook calls for brisk easterly winds and unsettled conditions over the Grand Banks.
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Missisippi Valley
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Lake Ke
New England
Isrnesivan
New Jomo
New York
Ciy
South
Lake Region
Rocky Mountain
Great Basin
South Atlantic
Lagland
Delight in the house hold boosts breakfast certainty
A cheerful note praises the breakfast routine, describing it as a delightful certainty that elevates morning meals. It emphasizes dependable, satisfying starts and the pleasant atmosphere created by a well-managed household breakfast.
Women in Giving Federation Sessions Attended by Prominent Supporters
Prominent supporters of the Washington women’s federation movement will attend a preliminary meeting Monday at 1 o’clock at the home of Mrs Archibald Hopkins. The gathering aims to form a women’s committee for the National Civic Federation. Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick of Chicago and Mrs Joseph Medill McCormick will be among those present, with many other notable figures from across the country expected to attend the sessions Monday and Tuesday.
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Archibald Hopkins
Massachusetts Avenue
Northwest
Washington
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Neny Mass
Ruth Hanna
Chicago
Hanna
National City Federation
Gelong Club
New York
Womens Committee
Borden Tlatumin
Ken Willart
Oclock
Seth Tow
National Civc Federation
President Gompers
American Federation of Tabor
National Grange
Sarah S Platt Deerke
General Federation of Womens Clubs
Andres Carnegie
John Mitchell
William
Cowles
Georges Dewey
William Corcoran Kuells
Henry B . Macari
William H Taft
Oscar Straus
John R Mehean
Frank O Lowden
Miss Boardman
Robert Patterson
de McDonald Valesh
American Federation of Labor
Mra
Joseph Media Vwecormick
Cornelius Stevenson
Philadelphia
Tarentt Williams
William BH Crocker San Franccisco Cal
Orr Ormingham Ala
aArchitect
Alexander Hoboken
Julak Wat Nawnee
Independence drives readers to demand this newspaper daily
The paper emphasizes fearless reporting and accuracy on public interests. It boasts strong news gathering, top writers, and modern facilities to serve all readers throughout the year.
The Washington Post Overview and Market Reporting
The Washington Post is presented as a leading paper from the U S capital offering comprehensive financial news market reports and guidance for farmers and merchants. It promises full coverage of business status and broad reading content for leisure and business readers.
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United States
Post
The Sunday Post Delivers Elite Selections and Foreign News
The newspaper emphasizes its illustrated magazine section with choice selections by prominent writers and fiction from noted authors. It highlights careful foreign news coverage and timely accurate illustrations, claiming the Sunday Post is better than any other Sunday paper and a valued household visitor.
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Pink Sheet Sporting Coverage in The Post World
The Post features a comprehensive Sporting Section printed on pink paper. Each Sunday four pages cover baseball and trotting results, billiards, auto racing, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, swimming, and every sport in precise detail.
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