Sanders lingered on successor not yet named in New York
Gov. Hughes rejects White House overtures and delays in appointing a new Western District of New York collector. Archie Sanders remains in office despite resignation tendered weeks ago, with Treasury and White House delaying action as Albany capital friction grows. Officials weigh if Roosevelt’s approach to strengthening the governor will shift patronage away from Odell allies.
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Gov. Hughes
White House
New York
Albany
Capital
New York State
Archie Sanders
United States Collector of Internal Revenue
Sanders
Cers
Gav I Hughes
Hoosevelts
Treasury Department
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Ofice
Gov Hughes
Pill Bearspellig
Stevens
Washington
Maose
Essary
Br “Nies
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Gov Odell
Gov Ligh
President discusses tariff with York manufacturer
The President spoke at length about tariff policy with Arthur E Farquhar of York Pa a manufacturer favoring tariff revision. The White House said no statement would be provided conveying the President’s views.
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Arther E Farquhar
York
White House
New Panamanian minister presented at White House
Colombian envoy greeted by President as Dor 3s Arango, the new minister from Panama, was presented to the President yesterday by Assistant Secretary Bacon. The usual ceremonial speeches opened, but the President declined an invitation. A committee chairman B Hn invited Roosevelt to attend the 100th anniversary of the Pennsylvania Bible Society in Philadelphia.
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White House
Dor
Arango
Panama
Roosevelt
B . Hn
Pennsylvania Bible Society
Philadelphia
President Delays Pardon In Lennon Desertion Case
President Roosevelt told War Department officials he cannot guarantee a pardon for John J Lennon a Marine Corps private convicted of desertion at Manzanillo Cuba in December 190 and sentenced to a year in prison with dishonorable discharge. Lennon’s appeal is under Judge Advocate General review as officials note presidential powers are limited to clemency.
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Roosevelt
John L Sullivan
John J. Lennon
Fort Jay
New York City
War Department
Lennon
Judge Advocate General
Belet
Marine Corps
Manzanillo Cubs
Cuian
President Roosevelt to speak at Friends School commencement
President Roosevelt will address Friends' School commencement at the Friends Meeting House on I Street NW May 24. He will discuss The American Boy as diplomas are presented by Thomas Sidwell, with honors to Harold Beverly and others, followed by invocation by Dr Jesse H Halmes and a musical program by Goelshorough and Durras.
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Friends’ School
Roosevelt
Friends
Thomas Sidwell
Quaker School
Harold Beverly
Chase
Helen Douglas Aiexander
Belling Galt
George William Lyman Prettyman
Marguerite Phillips
Thora Mira Riley Lelroy Ordway King
Jesse H Halmes
Swarthmore
Pishuein Coyte Goel
Roosevelt may skip New Orleans trip in October
A message to New Orleans Progressive Union suggests President Roosevelt will not attend the deep water ways convention in Memphis and may instead stay at the White House. Memphis was urged to host a pneumatic exposition in October to mark the Panama Canal anniversary.
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Roosevelt
New Orleans
Memphis
Alpert Godchanut
New Ouivans Progressive Union
Panama
Cnerta
White House
Memylis
North Carolina seeks unveiling visit for monument honor
Senator Simmons and WW Vic Russ press the President to attend the Raleigh ceremony honoring Worth Basie, the only naval officer from the Spanish American War. The White House is urged to authorize a company to deliver a message to the President and arrange a tribute.
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North Carolyna
Bagsey
Sennitor Simmons
North Carollina
Worth Basie
Leen
Ralegh
Yessi
Senitor
Postal Change Irri tates Officials Over Second Class Rates
Postmaster General Meyer issued a statement expressing surprise that Canadian authorities urged postponement of the second class matter amendment to the US Canada postal convention. He said the change originated in Canada, the US reluctantly accepted it, and favor keeping the old terms or delaying the new amendment until January 1 or later.
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Canada
United States
Meyer
Mtyer
Setting Hen Comedy Trims City Horn Billing
Florence Hill Judela and Allen presented three entertaining specialties including Allen's witty piece Rats. The act was billed as a setting hens routine and generated lively audience reaction in the city venue.
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City Horn
Florence Hil
Judela
Allen
Belny
American Players Booed in London Debut of When Knighthood
Julia Marlowe and E H Sothern faced a hostile London premiere as critics booed the last act of When Knighthood Was in Flower. The American duo were cheered by part of the gallery while many in the audience disapproved of their portrayal of Henry VIII.
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London
Julia Marlowe
E. HH. Sothern
Henry VIII
Henry
Miss Marlowe
Belasco Stock Opens Summer Season With Wilde Comedy
The Belasco Theater stock company opened its summer season to a full house with Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest. Cast members Arden Christa Herne Jessie Glendinning Edward Ellis Alice Butler Catherine Loughran and others delivered polished, well-prepared performances. The audience applauded warmly after each act, with notable praise for Dora and the ensemble’s comic timing.
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Belasco Theater Stock Company
Anm Arden
Washington
Panama
Oscar Wildes
John Worthing
Mr Arden
London
Worthing
Metropolis
Algernon Moncetteff
Ore
Éunia
Lus
Oscar
Arden
Christa
Herne
Gwendolin Fairfax
Jessie Glendinning
Cecily Carden
Alice Butler
Majestic
Great Northwest
Kathryn Parnell
Panet
The
Atemar
Milas
Purnell
Grace Harding
Mure
Miss Parnell
Florence Hill
Nubbins
Ollie Halford
Stella Cross
Jet
Murphy Doe
Capt Sheet
Mr Murphy
Paul Barnett
Clarence Chase
Bart Foxwell
Jack Andrews
Ginger Crockett
Gopher Bunch
Henzee
Nick Juders
Ed. Allen
W. James
Baptists Plan Union Policy For Denomination Reform
Delegates at the convention of three Baptist societies debate a general organization to boost denominational effectiveness. Aimed at forming a Northern Baptist convention with advisory powers, the plan envisions licensing and ordination guidance, church matters, and church planting. Boston and Chicago delegates expected to arrive.
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Northern Baptist Convention
American Baptist Missionary Union
American Baptist Publication Society
American Home Mission Society
Evenine
H OL Morehouse
Barbour
A J Rowland
Philadelphia
W C Bitting
St Louis
Mr Rowland
Shailer Mathews
Churchea
Boston
Francis H Rowley
John R Gow
Jonn XL Campbell
Frank B Creasey
Calvary Baptist Church
Sty
Chicago
Tiny Singers in Operetta at National Theater
Large audience applauds the youthful performers in The Seattle Princess produced by Miss Coral Shreve. Augusta Hill as Prince Charming and Histe Carpenter as Prince Hopeful lead a cast with numerous children in dances and songs, including Teddy Bear numbers and vaudeville-style acts, as Miss Shreve’s pupils fill the castle grounds and stage with colorful scenes and lively interludes.
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Seattle
Atre Lund
Coral Shreve
National Theater
Prince Charming
Augusta Hill
Prince Hopeful
Histe Carpenter
Crocotile Isle
Warren Stoll
Rodney Richardson
Pauline Floyd
Little Brown
Selma Selinger
Pete Becker
Leona Callan
Pony
Queen of May
Mas Jewet Ansley
Pyinca
Elsie Carpenter
Spain
Biles
Helen Berens
Misa Midelin Smithson
Toreador Milas
Myra Summers
Mes Senger
Fairy Land
Queen Faptesma
Miles Margarst
Poole
Fairies
Miss Aarlenng
Shreve
Prederick Berens
Miss Augusta HL
Dilys
Henrictia
Berens
Pages
Emory Bowne
Cliften Whyte
Frederick Berens
Minor Elis
Edwin Schuyler
Women Discuss Missions at National Baptist Meeting in Washington
More than a thousand women from across the country attended the thirtieth annual meeting of the Womans National Baptist Missionary Society in Washington. The opening fellowship session featured remarks on public prayer and reports from state officers about funds and upcoming training schools. Dr H W R Moseley spoke on the society’s work in eastern Cuba, highlighting the positive influence of supported missionaries.
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Womans National Baptist Missionary Society
Calvary Baptist Church
Jims Crouse
R H Donelly
Robert S McArthur
GL EK. Barnes
New York
Post
New Jersey
M . Burdette
Burdette
RS McArthur
It R Wesat
Womans Baptist Missionary Association of
District of Columbia
R Maplesden
Brooklyn
Miss Burdette
Chicago
A H Barber
HW R Moseley
Astern
Cuba
Dividend Declared by Washington Halfway and Electric Co
Special notices announce a sixth semi annual dividend of two and one half percent on preferred stock, payable June 1 1907 to holders of record May 22 1907. Stock transfer books close May 22 to June 1 1907 inclusive. F J Whitehead secretary. Also an ad for fresh paper and seed supply from Morrison Paper Co. with price details.
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Washington, Halfway and Electric Company
F. J. Whitehead
Tiomas F. Keely
11Th St
Central National Bank OF Washington
Pittsberg
Fort Wayne
Chicago Ratliway CO
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Co
Picaburs
Praclerk
HAM
Mya
Gold Divide Mining, Milling and Tunnel Co
Ith
G Sts
CAP AL Traction Company
Dee
Washington
Capial ‘Traction
National Safe Deposit, Sayhigs and Trust Company
District of Columbia
Capital Traction Company
George T Dunlop
Capital Traction Co
Upton
Upham
Folas
KER CO
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Charlotte Walker
Mies Srong
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Jack Holderness
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Los Angeles
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Yead
State Room
Lucille Lee
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Frank Rudolph
Nichols Sisters
Carroll Henry
Nelle Francis
Fields and Wooley
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Firemen's Insurance Company
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Alex E Phillips
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Hyattsville
Prince George
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R. White
Cora B. Shreve
Fairyland
NEW National Theater
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Columbia Theater Company
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David Belasco
WC de Mille
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Mita Allen & CO
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Daniel Bowne
Dan Burke
Collige
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Ed Mating
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Hughey Kernans
New Gargon National Theater
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Col Osborne Qlérayd
Hall’s Summer Garden
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TYS Stuart School For Girls
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