Pius X Encyclical Urges Strict Catholic Catechism Adherence
Excerpts of a sweeping encyclical urge Catholic clergy to teach the catechism, stress moral instruction for all ages, and strengthen religious education in parishes and schools. It condemns topical sermons and calls six mandatory rules for shepherds, laity aid, and broader catechetical efforts worldwide.
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America
Pius X
Washington
Pope Pius
Ferma
Phil X
Anacot
Shepherds of Souls
Rome
Leo Niih
Justice Harlan Plans National Presbyterian Church
Supreme Court Justice John M. Harlan prepares a campaign to establish a centralized national Presbyterian church. He will urge the Presbyterian General Assembly at Winona Lake Indiana to form a committee to draft a nationwide church plan, and may resign from the Supreme Court to lead the effort if endorsed.
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Justice Harlan
General Assembly
Juatlea
John M. Harlan
Supreme Court
Washington
Presbyterian General Assembly
Winona Lake
Ind
Presbyterian Church
Justics Harlan
Kensrat Assembly
Justice Marian
Bupremé
Opening of Holy Comforter Fair Draws Large Crowds in Odd Fellower Hall
The second week of the Holy Comforter Fair in Odd Fellower Hall on Seventh Street attracted a large crowd and much activity. Delegations from the Knights of St. John, Rechabites, and Ancient Order of Hibernians filled the floor, with events like the baby show and dog show continuing to draw interest and provide entertainment.
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Odd Fellower Hall
Seventh Street
Knights of St. John
Order of Hibernians
Woodward & Lothrop Pioneer Leader of Capital Retail History
W Woodward senior partner of Woodward and Lothrop born in Missouri. He rose from dry goods clerk in Chelsea to Washington store founder and builder, moving from Penn Avenue to Eleventh and F then expanding into a large block building. He funds charity, leads Metropolitan Citizens Bank and many civic bodies, with extensive affiliations in education, libraries, religion, and memorial groups.
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W. Woodward
Woodward & Lothrop
Darharisestra
Lincoln County
Cushing & Ames
Boston
Mays
Alvin M. Lothrop
Woodward
Chelsea
Mr. Woodward
Washington
Messrs. Woodward
S. W. Woodward, & Lothrop
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pennsylvania
Avenue
Eleventh
F Streets
Young Men's Christian Association
Woodward Lavies
Metropolitan Citizens Bank
Columbia Realty and Appraisal Company
Colonial Fire Insurance Company
Board of Charities
George Washington University
Public Library
Board of Trade
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Anton Savinga Bank
Columbia Association of Baptist Churches of
Archaeological Institute of America
Lafayette Lodge
The
Masons
Mystic Shrine
Sons of the Revolution of the
District of Columbia Society
George Washington Memorial Aggacation
New York City
Contempt Keyed Fining Hale and Custody Commitment
In New York May Judge Lacombe ordered Edwin F. Hale secretary of the McAndrews and Forbes Company fined 5 for refusing to answer questions before the federal grand jury investigating the American Tobacco Company. Hale also committed to custody of the marshal until he purges himself of contempt. Writ of habeas corpus to be argued before appeals court. The questions included whether an agreement existed between American Tobacco and McAndrews and Forbes regarding trade in Hearlee paste or mass across states.
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Tobacco Trust
New York
May
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
Edwin F. Hale
McAndrews and
Forbes Company
Federal Grand Jury
American Tobacco Company
Hale
United States
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
American Tobacco’ Company
McAndrews and Forbes Company
Bucket Shop Bell Killed In Illinois House Vote
The Illinois House of Representatives defeated the board of trade measure by a 73 to nays vote. The bill aimed to legalize Chicago Board of Trade transactions and end bucket shops. The chamber was raucous with uproar and lobbyists were ejected by the sergeant at arms.
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Milnois House
Springfeld
Board of Trade IR
Chicago Board of Trade
Stephens Dramatic Club Presents Farces For Institute Benefit
The St Stephen's Dramatic Club offered The Dentist Clerks and A Very Pleasant Evening with the Glee Club performing selections. Directed by D A O'Brien the cast featured J F Boyland George Graves Miss Ethel Lanman Arthur Deininger J M Butler Joseph Welch Morris Lanman C W Jones PH Griffit. Also note Japan denies any known cure for beri beri in a Tokyo report to the State Department dated April 13.
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Coe
St. Stephen's Dramatic Club
Institute
St. Stephen's Glee Club
D. A. O'Brien
Richard ‘“Mansfield
J. F. Boyland
George Graves
Ethel Lanman
Arthur Deininger
J. M. Butler
Joseph Welch
Morris Lanman
C. W. Jones
PH. Griffit
Griacom
State Department
Tokyo
Ju Toy Case Holds Executive Rule Final In Exclusion
Supreme Court ruling by Justice Holmes holds Secretary of Commerce and Labor has final say in Chinese exclusion, no mandatory judicial trial for Ju Toy who was born to Chinese parents but claimed U S birth. Justice Brewer concedes citizen rights were violated, arguing due process and protection under the Constitution.
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Ju Toy
Supreme Court of the United States
Department of Commerce and Labor
United States
China
Justice Holmes
Brewer
Peckham and
Day
Cape
Department of Commerce
Congress
Supreme Court Reverses North Carolina Ruling in Harris v Balk
The Supreme Court of the United States decided Harris vs Balk involving eighteen dollars after nine years of litigation. Harris, a North Carolina resident, paid debt to Eppstein in Maryland under state court order, but NC courts did not recognize the payment. The court held that refusing to give full faith and credit to another state’s findings violates the Constitution. Justice Peckham wrote the majority. Justices Harlan and Day dissented.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Harris
Balk
Supreme Court of
North Carolina
Bale
Baltimore
Maryland
Eppsteih
Hulk
Iuatice Peckham
Harlan
Day
Supreme Court Grants Certiorari in Pearson Alien Labor Case
The Supreme Court yesterday granted certiorari in Pearson and Enoch Pearson vs Immigration Commissioner Williams. The Pearsons, Hinglish lace manufacturers, were charged with violating labor laws by entering the United States under contract and face a potential second examination and possible deportation. The case, decided by the Circuit Court of Appeals against the Pearsons, awaits Supreme Court review. Also noted, Holden vs Stratton held insurance policies exempt from bankruptcy laws where state law allows. The Court will sit Monday, and a decision against Harley in the United States royalty suit was affirmed.
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Peter and
Enoch Pearson
Williams
New York
United States
Circuit Court of Appeals
Pearsons
Justice White
Holden
Harley
Court of Claims
Joseph L. Harley
Heart Cure Ad Promises Strength to the Heart
An old advertisement extols Dr Miles Heart Cure as a safe remedy for heart strain caused by overexertion and stress. It claims the product nourishes nerves and heart muscles, improves energy, and can be refunded if no benefit is seen after the first bottle. The testimonial cites Dr C F P Burc hmore of Detroit.
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Miles
Les
C. F. PB
Burchmore
M. D
Mass Ave
Jeaton
Riverdale Cotton Company Citizenship Case Upheld
The Alabama Georgia and Huguley Manufacturing cases centered on whether the firms are Georgia or Alabama citizens. Justice Brewer announced yesterday that the circuit court ruling stands, reversing the Fifth Circuit and denying the defense of dual state incorporation as an afterthought that could undermine federal jurisdiction.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Riverdale Cotton Company
Alabama and Georgia Manufacturing Company
Huguley Manufacture Company
Georgia
Alabama
Huguley Company
Alabama and Georgia Company
Chattahoochie River
Riverdale Company
Northern
District of Georgia
Circuit Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
Circuit Court
Diamlas
Brewer
Court of Appeals
Equity
Justice Holmes Defends Board of Trade Speculation
Supreme Court ruling on Board of Trade of Chicago v C G Christia Commission Co and Kinsey Co affirms a market view of futures trading. Holmes says contracts on futures are a serious business with set‑offs and deliveries. not mere wagers, maintaining the exchange as a great market transacting much of world grain and provisions. Justice Harlan Brewer and Day dissented. Separate notes mention a rehearing request on oleomargarine law and Senator Clark admitted to Supreme Court practice, with boundary case Louisiana v Mississippi set for October 10.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Board of Trade of Chicago
C. G Christia Commission Company
Kansas City
Kinsey Company
Chicago
Board of Trade
Justice Holmes
Harlan, Brewer
Day
Chicago Board of Trade
Diviola
Justica
Wife Seeks Divorce as O Neale Brought Into Court
Edna H. O Neale filed for divorce from James T. O Neale in district court. A writ of ne exeat was issued against the husband. Bond set at $5000 for appearance to show cause why alimony should not be awarded. The couple, married in 18, have four children. he is described as a stenographer with limited work easing support.
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James T. O’neale
Edna H. O'Neale
District Supremes Court
James T. O'Neale
Samuel H. Walker
John EB. Taylor
O'Neale
Peek
Iol
Les
Motion to Quash Warrant On Mundenville Prisoner Jurisdiction
United States Attorney Morgan H. Beach faced a motion to quash the bench warrant to bring August W. Machen from Moundsville West Virginia for trial in the Crawford Machen Loranc post office conspiracy case. Machen's lawyers Douglass Douglass and Conrad H. Syme said the matter would be referred to Justice Wright without argument. They contend the court lacks jurisdiction to recall Machen who is serving a sentence in a West Virginia state prison.
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United States
Morgan H. Beach
August W. Machen
Washington
Douglass & Douglass
Conrad H. Syme
Machen
Justice Wright
Charles A. Douglass
Machell
West Virginia
Moundsville
Machen-Lorenz-Groff
Foreign Mails and Week Ending Closings May 13 1905
Daily foreign mail schedule outlines last connections from the Main Office for Trans-Atlantic routes to Europe and the Americas. Entries list dispatch times for Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Pacific regions, with special addresses and overland options via New York, Boston, and New Orleans. Included are note on parcels post, registering mail cutoffs, and the postmaster attribution to John A. Merritt.
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Europe
New York
Vie Queenstown
Liverpool
Netherlands
Henry Olav
Denmark
France
Switzerland
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Turkey
Egypt
Greece
la Touraine
Havre
Azores Islands
Canople
Histon
Frymouth
Cherbourg
Ireland
Umbria
Yin
Queenstown
Finland
Belgium
A. Kontz
Scotland
Maila
South and Central America
West Indies
Inagua
Santi
Magdalena
Colonbia
Valdiva
fInolating Mat
Port AU Prince
Marc Petit Goave
AUX Gays
Jacmel
Raitt, Pers & Pring Willem 1
Cape Haiti
Port DE Paix
Trinidad
Cuba
Campeche
Yucatan
Mexico
Tampico
Bermuda
Brazil
S.s
Paraguay
Isle of Lewis
Porto Rico
Curacao
Venezuela
Philadelphia
Mall
Colombia
Ste ‘Curacao
Specialty Addimand
Thos Steamer
BT Thomas
ST Croix
Leeward
Windward Islands
Gciana
Korona
Grenada
Hazelwood
Overland
Steamars Aatliog
New Orleans
Newboundland
North Sydney
Jamaica
Boston
Panama and Canal
Wreamer
Elisa
Steemera
Navcaragua
Nicaragua
Panama
Japan
Korea
China
Philippine Islands
Bostile
Australia
New Zealand
New Caledonia
Samoa
Hawaii
Fiji Islands
San Francisco
Bierra
Vancouver
Victoria
India
West Australia
Fil Islands
Caledonia
Manuka
Tahiti
Marquesar Islands
Dan Fraschen
Viq
Siberia
Ay Hawai
Vis
Guam
United States
Cochin China
XN. C
Britioh Todia
HAWAH
Viki Dan Draneisco
Cal
MATLA
Maly
John A. Merritt
Court Order To Stand Refuses To Dissolve Ticket Brokers Injunction
Justice Anderson of the District Supreme Court declines to dissolve the temporary injunction restraining seven local ticket brokers from trafficking on special signed contract tickets between Washington and other points. The restraining order remains until final hearing as railroads urge illegality of broker practices. Attorneys for the railroad companies and the brokers’ defense appeared at the Equity Court No. 1 session following actions taken before the last inauguration.
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Anderson
District Supreme Court
Equity Court No. 1
Washington
Torea
Southern Railway Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Washington-Southern Railway Company
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Hamilton & Colbert
McKenney Flannery
Henry #. Davis
Future of Washington at Unitarian Club Meeting
The May meeting of the Unitarian Club of Washington will be held Thursday at the Halls of the Ancients. Doors open at 7:30 with family invited guests. An address by Franklin W. Smith on The Future of the City of Washington will cover river banks the memorial bridge redevelopment of Pennsylvanis avenue a plan for amassment of impressive national buildings and a society for Washington adornment.
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Halls of the Ancients
Unitarian Club of Washington
City of Washington
Franklin W. Smith
Smith
Potomac
Washington
Sluma
Pennsylvanis
Amagora
Concessions in Korea and Foreign Control Shift
Japanese government took over the Korean bureau of communications ports and telegraphs by agreement with Korea and Seoul. After years of effort, Korea grants a mining concession for the Chiyebie Sooan mines to a syndicate for donation work, with engineers arriving to proceed. An American firm Collbran & Bostwick gains a valuable mining concession.
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Allen
State Department
Seoul
Collbran & Bostwick
Surprise Party Honors Miss Hattie Stern at Ida Goldstein Home
A group of young people gathered Sunday evening at Miss Ida Goldstein's residence on Datreet Northwest to honor Miss Hattie Stern with a surprise party. Games, music, and refreshments entertained guests including Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Goldsmith, several Misses Cohen and Sacks, and numerous Messrs. Goldsmith Stein and Goldberg among others.
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Peope
Ida Goldstein
Datreet Northwest
Hattie Stern
Joseph Goldsmith
Milas Becky, Roginsky
Annie Sacks
Lilie Cohen
Bessie LotHler
Ming Celia Cohen
Sterman
Rosté Cohen
Harry Walsky
Joseph Levy
J. Goldsmith
George Stein
Charlie Stein
Herman Goldberg
Hal Goldberg
B. Atlas
Hamburger
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Presbyterian Cathedral
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Sippel
BO Pay
Bucket Shop
Stephens
Secretary of Commerce
Brewer, Peckham, and Day
Maryland Court
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Federal Supreme Court
Justice Brewer
Southern Appeal
Chicago Exchange
Cleomarg
August Cliff
John Maynard Harlan
Tarian
Clurk
Clark
Wyoming
Senate
Judiciary
Louisiana
Mississippi
W. B. Moses & Sons
F St., Cor
Beach
Strayer
Business College Cor
Torta Moderate Regia
Esputa Daly
Sandredy Imoutels
Dew ‘York Aye
Menor
Palais Royal
Eleventh Streets
Future OF Washington
Capitol
White House
New Library
Treasury
Monument
Arlington Mansion
Mount Vernon
Washington's Tomb
Christ Church
Alexandria
Sgc
Palais
D. A. Lisner
New National
Femeue
Engligh Comedien
Charles
Hawtrey
Columbia
Charles B. Hanford
Marie Drofnah
Henry Arthur Jones
Susan
Chase
Eve
Willy Zimmerman
Harry Leclair
Cole
Johnson Paty Bros
Yorke
Adases
Bathawey
Watton
Grace Cameron
Lloyd
Lilyen
O’brien
Havel
Achac
Lafayette
Hamlet
Fla. Ave
Nationals
Berlitz
A. Gonard
St. Louis
Bryck
Reed
Mele
V. Pfeusyhomme
Kernan
Erates
F Rush
Bon-Ton Burlasquers
Fred Irwin
Xoon Bach Dat
T Arthur Smith's
Sacred Heart Fair
Masonic Temple
Ak Panciry
U. S Treasury
Phona
Fulton
Ninth Street N. W
Buckingham’s
N. W
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