Veteran General Balloch Dies With Notable War Record
Gen George W. Balloch longtime Glenwood Cemetery head and street superintendent died at 24445 Brightwood Ave aged 81. A veteran of the Peninsular campaign Second Bull Run and Antietam he held high Masonic rank and served as notary for the Second National Bank. Survived by two sons and a daughter the funeral will be at the family home with ministers from First Congregational and another church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peninsular
Second Bull Run
Antietam
Glenwood Cemetery
George W. Bailoch
Glenwood
Brightwood Avenue
Balloch
George S. Balloch
B. A. Balloch
George H. Safford
5. Mc Newman
First Congressational Church
Samuel H Woodrow
Bural
Gen. Balloch
Sullivan County
James Balloch
Scotland
Cornish
Nhh
Geaxe W Balloch
Amanda Wast Galloch
Claremont
Mannare
Bull Run
Fredericksburg
Washington
Board of Public Works
Second National Bank
Gen Balloch
Tio
York
Royal Order of Scotland
Order of the Eastern Star
Atorneo
McClellan
Victoria
Brewster
Phaeton
Willard
Speedway Stables
14Th St
Pa. Ave
17Th St
Merchants Transfer and Storage CO
Waters & Son
Ave. Ov
Mr. Lewis
Canned Beef Exports See Sharp Drop in 1908
The Bureau of Statistics reports a continued decline in canned beef exports. April shipments amounted to 893,017 pounds, down from 4,121,000 a year earlier, with ten months ending April totaling 13. West pounds compared with 56,740,872 prior period. The year’s total export also appears to fall short of 1907’s 64,900,000 pounds, with value not exceeding about 1,590,600 dollars versus 6,506,000 in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
Plis
Carpenters Wives Organizing For Local Union 132 Auxiliary
A 23 year old auxiliary to United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Local 132 is planned by wives of 1,600 union members. A charter signed by the international organization president at Indianapolis has attached 1% women’s names. A May 3 meeting at Society Hall Fifth and Gatre is NW to launch the auxiliary after a delayed Typographical Temple gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Broth
Carpenters and Joiners
Society Hall
Fifth and
Gatre
Indianapolis
Visions talk marks Baraca class at Fifth Baptist Chapel
The Baraca class at Fifth Baptist Church heard Rev B A Harrar of Philadelphia speak on visions. Rev D A Bolly of Wayne Pa, and others followed with sermons. Misspelled place names and travel notes appear as part of the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Baptist Church
N Street
B. A. Harrar
Philadelphia
D A Bolly
Wane
Harrar
Aid
Mr Soy
Beran Woltenmar Trkail
Havzon Woldenmar Uxkul
Russia
Chinese visitors tour Naval Academy in Annapolis during expo visit
Four Chinese army and navy officers Maj Wong Capt Wong Capt Li and Lieut Lin visited the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland as part of their Jamestown Exposition commission. They toured departments observed American naval training and were hosted by Supt Sands. The Austrian cruiser fleet Sankt Georg and Aspern left the bay after entertaining the visitors. They proceed to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Navy
Wong
Imperial Chinese Army
Lin
Brewster
Com. Bryan
Academy
Supt. Sands
Washington
Sankt Georg
Aspern
Presklott
New York
United States to Withdraw Warships From Dominican Waters
The United States will withdraw all warships from Dominican waters. The gunboat Dubuque leaves Puerto Plata for Guantanamo, Prairie and San Juan de Austria depart, and Scorpion will also exit Santo Domingo soon. After ratification of the treaty, fears of trouble lessen and U S presence is deemed unnecessary. Minister Dawson plans to return to Washington next week and then relocate to Bogota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominican
Puerto Plata
Guantanamo
Prairie
Lake Michigan
Michigan
Santo Domingo
Mr. Dawson
United States
Washington
Bogota
Jubal Early’s Grandson Appointed Second Lieutenant in Army
Secretary Taft announced Jubal Anderson Early has been appointed a second lieutenant in the army. The Bedford County native is son of J. Cabell Early and grandson of Capt. Samuel H. Early, aide to Gen Jubal A. The appointment came via Senator Daniel who served on Gen Early’s Wilderness staff in 1864. This marks a second Confederate descendant entering the U S Army, following Albert Sidney Tucker’s recent commission as second lieutenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Jubal Anderson Early
Early
J. Cabell Early
Bedford County
Samuel H. Early
Jubal A. Mariins
Daniel
Gen. Early
the Wilderness
Virginia
Young Early
United States Army
Roosevelt
Albert Sidney Tucker
Harry St. George Tucker
Albert Sidney Johnston
Army Orders Discharge and Assignments Listed
A dense Army dispatch lists Leave of Absence for Second Lieut. Robert P Updyke of the Seventeenth Infantry to July 11 and multiple Coast Artillery officers ordered to report for courses at Fort Monroe and Fort Tatten in 1907. It notes several transfers, resignations, and appointments across the Navy Bureau of Navigation and various stations, plus a detailed anchor incident involving the battleship Georgia in Hampton Roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P Updyke
Seventeenth Infantry
Coast Artillery
Lac Artillery
Fort Monroe
Samuel M English
Ralph M. Mitchell
Richard H. Willams
Joseph Matuon
Guy E. Manning
Theodore H. Koch
Juin J. Lipop
Allan Lefort
Henry H. Scott
Ralph E. Werring
Cart E. Wiggin
Offnere Hope
Fielding L. Poindexter
William M . Devis
Coast Artillery Willeport
Fort Tatten
Clint C. Hearn
William Rb.lsmith
Georges H. McManus
James M. Williams
Elmer J. Wallace
Homer B Grant
Elmore F. Taggart
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Crook
Alaska
William G. Gamphrill
Robert P. Updyke
Jeffert
George W. Ruthera
Denver
Colo
Ellaworth
Kans
Wiliam E. Purviance
Fort Lagan
Samuel A. Springwater
Fort Morgan
George Trotter-Tyler
Governors Island
N.Y
Georgia
Hampton Roads
Navy Department
Defy Supply Delays Spark Talks on Plumber Dispute
The building trades face a looming lockout as master and journeymen plumbers clash over arbitration terms. Mechanics council blocks returns until new union shops are established, while Master Builders and Allied Trades weigh in. Parsons defends journeymen, arguing contracts from 1902-03 bind master plumbers to union shops per the arbitration award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Trades and
Master Builders’ Associations
Employers’ Association
Park Road Houses
Metropolitan Club
Mechanics’ Council
John J. Purcell
Seventeen Building Trades
Building Trades’ Council
Newunion
Master Builders’ Association
Washington
Mechanics' Council
Arbitration Board
Theuilding Trades
Allied Building Trades
Parsons
James L. Parsons
Board of Trade to Play Shad Bake at River View Today
Washington Board of Trade prepares its fourteenth annual shad bake excursion to River View with nearly 400 members and guests. Steamer St Johns departs at 10 30 am and 1 45 pm, lunch at 1 30 pm, dinner at 4 00 pm, and return to Washington by night. Brig Gen Joan M Wilson presides. toasts include The Growth of Washington and The Congress of the United States. Committee rosters and subcommittees listed for arrangements, reception, dinner, music, badges, amusements, and comfort on dust and grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Board of Trade
River View
St. Johns
Washington
Shad
Shad Roe
Trijl
Ufe
Joan M. Wilson
Board of Trade
Macfarland
James T. McCleary
Congress of the
J. Harry Cunningham
Robert Cook
R Golden Donaldson
E. H. Drodo
William F. Gude
Thomas P. Morgan
Thomas C. Noyes
E. H. Netmeyer
Cuno H. Rudolph
B. C. Schafer
J. H Small
S. W. Stinemers
J. Louis Willige
Thomas P. Morgen
J. H. Small, Jr
Scott C. Bone
Alexander Britton
Alan O. Clephane
3. C. Cornwell
T. C G. Dulin
A .P. Eberly
G. W. Evans
C. W. Fairfax
Daniel Fraser
W. T. Gaither
A. B. Graham
George Gibson
Benjamin W. Guy
George H. Judd
L. M. Kelley
J. Miller Kenyon
A. M. Lothrop
Alexander McKenzie
Barry Mohun
David Moore
Owen Owen
James F. Oyster
Andrew Parker
HL. B. Poiktohorn
B. F. Saul
Henry K Simpson
Corcoran Thom
Perry B. Turpin
S. R Waters
John L. Weaver
Oscar W. White
William C. Woodward
E. H. Neumeyer
R. T. Warwick
F. C. Berens
W. F. Gude
W. H. Henshaw
W. Lee
T. P. Morgan
E. J. McQuade
J. F. Oya |Ter
W. FF. Hoberts
H. Droop
R. Golden Donaldson
B.C. Browning
H. M. Carter
Ralph W. Lee
A. H. Randle
W. F. Roberts
W. J. Gude
Charles E. Berry
William M. Shuster
Eugene Cochran
J. T. Hendrick
WH. Henshaw
T. C. Noyes
C. G. Sloan
W. P. van Wickle
Thomas ©. Noyes
P.G. Affleck
H. P. Blair
J. H. Speiding
W. P. Vea Wiel
Coal Production Grows In United States 1906 Compared To 1905
US Geological Survey figures show 1996 coal output totaling 414,029,531 short tons valued at 512,610,744. Pennsylvanias 1906 share reached 200,544,684 short tons valued at 262,182,925 with anthracite 63,645,010 long tons and bituminous 129,263,673 short tons. West Virginia emerges as the second largest producer with 45,276,185 short tons while Illinois declines due to labor troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Geological Survey
Edward W. Parker
United States
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Illinois
Graduates Deliver Theses at 1907 Hayes School Commencement
Graduates of the Lucy Webb Hayes Training School for Nurses Missionaries and Deaconesses presented original theses last evening in Rust Hall chapel The 1907 class lists include many named graduates across deaconess missionary nurse and kindergarten tracks A commencement sermon and hospital night follow with diplomas awarded Wednesday by Dr Gallagher and an address by Mrs Thirkfeld The closing exercises featured a kindergarten program for about fifty guests and twenty five children the event marking the training school’s year end in Waugh Church vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Webb Hayes Training School
F . A.musicale
Bessie Belle Britton
Mary Lee Crow
Jesus
Adda May Stout
Lily Wooldridge
Margaret Flanders
Lillie Leona Sellenberger
Co. W. Gallagher
Wilbur FP. Thirkfeld
Waugh M
BE. Church
George E. Maydwell
D. D
Merrill ©. Gates
Rust Hall
Ineg Bates
Bedford
Ind
Katherine Bowerman
Quincy
Mich
Besate Bette Britton
Greenville
Troy
N.Y
Wilen M. Boulton
Casa City
Cornelia Bruyn
Monmouth, Jr
Ida P. Carkhut
Elizabeth
N. J
Augusta Clark
Sunbury
Mary Elizabeth Couch
Springhald
Edge Gordon
Tobaccoville
N. C
Effie E. Hawes
Adams
Fanny Hinman
Boone
Yowa
Carrin Hollingsworth
Johnsonburg
Elizabeth King
Middleport
Ohto
Kate C. Langston
Greensboro
Nora B. C. Loving
Oakridge
Livia E. Miller
London
Ontario
Maude J. Miler
Belvidere
Grace Irene Nelson
Washington, D. C
Ina Phillips
Wellsboro
Annie H. Powell
Staunton
Sarah M. Sharp
Hay City
W. D. Thompson
Atlanta
Taft Fund Trustee Named for Rudimentary Negro Schools
Trustees for the Anna T. Jeanes fund of 1 million dollars were announced. Named are Hollis Burke Frizzell Booker T. Washington William H. Taft George Foster Peabody Andrew Carnegie Robert C. Ogden Walter H. Page George McAneny Robert R. Morton James C. Napier Abraham Grant James H. Dillard Talcott Williams Robert L. Smith Belton Quroth Samuel C. Mitchell. Headquarters likely Atlanta or Montgomery with first meeting in early June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anna T. Jeanes
Philadelphia
Hollis Burke Frizzell
Hampton
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee
Ala
William H. Taft
Washington
George Foster Peabody
Andrew Carnegie
Robert C. Ogden
Walter HH. Page
George McAneny
New York City
Robert R. Morton
James C. Napier
Nashville
Abraham Grant
Kansas City
James H. Dillard
New Orleans
Talcott Williams
Robert L. Smith
Paris
Texas
David C. Barrows
Athens
Belton Quroth
Birmingham
Samuel C. Mitchell
Richmond
Atlanta
Montgomery
Sunday services and events at Bethany-Hugh T Stevenson church
Public notices list worship at Bethany-Hugh T Stevenson 1801 Third Street NW with Rev S J Arthur of Jersey City and others. Bible school and Young People events feature speakers from China Russia and Nebraska. Other churches include Fifth Baptist and Evangelical Christian Science with services and lectures at various downtown locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
Hugh T. Stevenson
Third Street Northwest
S. J. Arthur
Jersey City
N. J
Baron Nizkull
Rusala
G. Adame
China
W. G. Brunson
St. Bois
J. W. Carpenter
Nebraska
Russia
Second Baptist Church
E. Hez Swem
Rufus W. Weaver
Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert C. Hull
Suffield
Conn
Shiloh Baptist Church
L Street
Seventeenth Street
J. Milton Waleron
ALL Souls’ Church
Fourteenth and & Streete
Ulyssea G. B. Pierce
Young People’s Religious Union
Charles ¥. Weller
James W. Clifton
Provident Savin
First Congregational Church
Tenth
G Streets
Samual H. Woodrow
D. B
Pentor
Qld
Sodom
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Fifteenth
R Streets
ANL
Traders National Bank
Tenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Evangelical Christian Science
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George W. Balloch
Carpenters’ Wives
Yankton
Sara
Wolverine
Port Huron
New Jersey
Boston
Missouri
Connecticut
North River
Iowa
Indiana
Rhode Islant
Tompkinsville
Cincimnati
Hongkong
Saled
Whippie
Truxtun
Fom
Hopkins
Full
Yorktown
Corinto
Punts Arenas
Costa Rica
Dubuque
Tritony
Noriotl
Santo Dominican
Young
Wade
ARMY
W. H .Brownson
Bureau of Navigation
P. Potter
Vermont
C. J. Badger
Basa
Chattanooga
Tenn
L. J Wallace
Oklahoma City
W. Smith
Gannon
Glacier
F. Boyd
Cleveland
RB. Strassburger
Naval Hospital
K. Ohnesorg
Navy Yard
Mass
M. A. Stuart
Norfolk
J. T. Dubigg
Severn
A. McK. Jones
8. Bacon
Naval
R. T. M. Ball
H. A. Dent
LC Lucas
U.S. MC
R. B. Creecy
B. J Greene
Mohican
F. Q. Wells
Colorado
H. G. Bartlett
Helena
H. N. Huxford
Cavite
F. G. Wells
Shad Bake
Capitol Heights
Gist
Lucy Webb Hayes School
Waugh Church
Taft Fund Trustee
R. C. M. Burton & Son
Insurance
Gasch & Birge
N. Y
Nolte
Episcopal
Church OF the Epifhany
G Street
McKim
Holy Communion
Northon
Baptist
Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Clarence Barbour
Rochester
W.H. Geistwritt
Paorta
Epworth League
Southern Presbyterian
Central Presbyterian
Southern Assembly
Corner Third
Ray
James H. Taylor
Walcome
Unitarian
Christian Science
Evangelical Christian Science Church
Oliver C. Babin
Eyangelical Christian Science
Sabin
Fra
NEW Church
Sixteenth and Corcoran Streets
Frank Sewall
Young Women's Christian Association
Holmead Avenue
Monaoh Street
Otis Elevator Company
Lewis HW. Meyers
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Equity
Gale
Z. F. Sowers
Mattingly
Willam Hoalmesd
Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Liber County
Jackson H. Ralston
Bent
W. Gwynn Gardiner
mySd&da_ Fendall
Adam A. Weschler
Trustes
Central Hotel
E Street
Alexander H. Bell
Robert F. Mentzopl
Rudolph 3B
Behrend
Levi H. David
Office OF the Commissioners
D. C
Fire Department
Henry B. F Macparland
Henry L. West
Jay J. Morrow
Commiestoners
Henry B. ¥. Macfarland
Commissioners
Supreme Court OF the District OF Colum Bia
Probate Court
Tnyla
John H. Coate
A. D
BRILL
the Plaza
Joseph M. Frank
MD. Ave
James Tanner
Wis
R. F. Downir
Mall
Albert Sillers
Crowdba
Pa Ag.ator
15Th Nw
Asth St. Nw
Col
Ur Fe
Harvard
Marlborough
Wyoming
Hall
Kensington
Milton
Urbe
Cumberland
Kirby Nw
Wyoming, Ar
The
Leamington, Sr
Victoria, &R
Phoenix
McLean Aw
Zoth
Warner Nw
Ontario Ra
6Th Nw
Cambridge
Oth
Corcoran. Sr
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
S Street
18Th
Call Pittis
Bete
MD. Ave NE
Capitol and Library
Rooma
Bath
Jefferson St
Charlottesville
Stewart
Sixth and
Dane Nw
Weaver Bros
Fst
14Th
Furniah
H.H. Ritz
Wallut al
Maryland
Maryland Real Retste Co
Natl Bank
Provey Carriage Co
Herness
Arriage CO
Westover Stables
Yalm
California
Waverly Electric
Ford
Chas. E. Miller & Bro
Fourteenth Street
OLDS
Capetol Hill
Jandaulet
WAYNE
Fish
St. Nw
Jackson
Gentral
Frank Shore
New York Ave
Capitol Hill
Cara
NEW Union
Maryland Ave
Chas. C. Hughes & CO
Elmore
T. J. Giles
Tennallytown
del Rey
St. Hime
Braddock
12Th St
Pa. Ove
Potomac Yards
John D. Normoyle
Alexandria
Wastena Park
Rockville
P. G
Rothville
ROM
49Th
Clark Place
Seper Square
B. Cottrell
F Street
Sliver Spring Park
Brightwood Vive
Easley & Hill (Genera
Munsey Building
Phona
City Post-Office
Cottrell
Spring Hill
TSO
Treasury, Maryland
20Th
R. J. Arc
Fort Saratoga
South Brookland
Jackson At
T Farm
Meor Electric Road
Dastrh
Fairfax Court House
Merlan Hi
Washington Heights
Blair Road
Stotty Station
Chevy Chase
Brightwood
Monroe Et. Nw
Cers
Ifountain
Hent
Eust
Greencastle
Paig
OLD Colonial Estates
Soule Co
Virginia Farms
Mear
P. W. Crosby
Vienna
Zantzinger
G St
T. Ae
Ans Louthan
Laurel
Eee
Edersetmenacer
Atlantic City
Beach Front
Center of City
University Park
Fort Reno
Mra
WM. Britt
Warrenton
Fauquier County
Adarer
Arcade
Q St
Miller
Shoemaker Real Estate Company
Winconsin Are
Shady Lawn
BR. R. Res
WM. H. Saunders & CO
Lamont St
Omer
Mount Pleasant
Joseph I. Weller
Columbia Road
Columbia Reignts
U St
North Capitol
Tata
Tait, Omwake & CO
Percy H. Russell
Russell
St. Aw
J D
Sullivan
Bloomwingdale
Connave
John Que
Best Ress
City End
Car Ines
Cathedral Highlands
New
Massachusetts
Wisconsin Avenues
Cleveland Park
Friendship
John H. McLean
Cathedral Close
William F. Matteson
Coorado
Hrorning
9Th
D Sts. N. W
Frank T. Rawlings CO
Pa, Ave
Arlington Fire Insurance Company
Marland
J. H. Bradley Company, Inc
Harrison Realty Company
Building Association
Phares
C. A. Baker
Metzerott
Shoemaker
Walter H. Acker
D. Cc
Pastor Ta
F. H. Smith
A. Hoon
FREED
Orfor
Tyler & Rutheamsrd (Incorporated
Eqluins-Ouerry CO
Joan
Geo
W. Linkins
19Th St
Thos. J. Fisher & Co, Incorporated
D. of
C. Ray
Interet
Bor ‘ Ene Baunders
Burnstinl's Loan
Pennsylvania Ave
Ivor
Iamonds
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