Day of Prayer for Mediation Efforts in Washington
In Washington churches across denominations prayed for the mediation mission between the United States and Mexico. Clergy urged divine wisdom for President and officials, asked for a peaceful resolution, and cited visions of peace. Inspector Robert H. Boardman, ill for a week, was reported improved at home.
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Washington
Allee Methodist
Janes Shera Mongomery
Metropolitan Memorial Church
Jesus Christ
God
Mary
Nazareth
Armen
Robert H. Boardman
Rayburn bi for Federal control of railroad stock
The Interstate Commerce Committee report favors a Rayburn bill to regulate railroad stock and bond issues and to ban interlocking directorates. It condemns abuses by financiers who manipulate carriers to hurt investors and public duties. The panel warns punishment lies with the courts.
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Rayburn Bi
House
Interstate Commerce Committee
Two Million Men in Union Recorded for April 1914
The American Federation of Labor reports a gain of 69 7 8 thousand members across unions to 2 069 157 paid up in April 1914, compared with April 1913. The federation’s treasury stood at 105 008 at month end. Executive council protests the seamen’s bill and ratification of the International Convention on quarry at sea, plans to reconvene July 13.
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American Federation
Executive Council
Morrison
Treasury
Norway Counts Fourth Anniversary of Independence Celebration
The Norwegian Society of Washington marked its annual May celebration in Philadelphia with a 100th anniversary salute to Norway’s independence. President Jules Desrudd and representatives Henry Helgesen and Gilbert Hou sen spoke, with Gilbert Johannasson as first secretary. Dinner followed, in a formal gathering at Navy Yard Road and Fourth Street Southeast.
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Navel Lode
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourth Trust Southeast
I ‘Mhe
Norway
Jules Desrudd
Henry T. Helgesen
Gilbert N.housen
William Maline Johannasson
Legistion
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Chain
J. &. Peterson
John Dysland
John T. Ensor Offi
Calvary Methodist Episcopic
Columbia Road
Fifteenth Street
Calvary Hpworth League
Herman F. Carl
C. N Hunt
Ste
H. Harmon
C. W.G. Brett
Paul Waring
K. C. Wiland
Ovcasion
Arthur D. Carl
American Peace Society
Epworth League
George W. McCollough
Tennallytown
Fifth Baptist Church
Shows Pictures of Ireland Pictoria Review
Kathleen Mathew presented Beautiful Ireland a pictorial recital at Polls last evening. She narrated Celie His legends and anecdotes, with a few dance steps. The lecturer, Miss Mathew, a grandniece of Father Mathew, supported by her own photographs, offered excellent conceptions of Ireland.
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Ireland
Celie
Kathleen Mathew
Father Mathew
America
Episcopal rites fill several Maryland and Washington churches
Bishop Harding officiated in Aquasco and Washington churches with large confirmation classes. May processions, Ascension preparations, and dedicatory events marked services at St Marys German Catholic, St Augustine's, and St Stephen's. The Ascension homily, novena at St Martins, and choir cantata plans highlighted the parish calendar amid extensive pageantry and community gatherings.
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Aquasco
Welock
St. Paul's Church
St. Philip's Chapel
St Mary's Chapel
Ohara
Christ Church
Kensington
Bethlehem Chapel
Ila.mo
Washington Wll
Tilhard P. Will
Joan R. Roth
St. Mary's
Firth
G Street
F. Knapke
St Mary's Church
Augustine's Church
Paul Griffith
Three GW University Ph D disputations hear experts
Three candidates for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy will defend theses before boards of experts in the Arts and Sciences Building at George Washington University. Topics include internal improvement in American history and the remanings of ane derma mle ment in Kerk County.
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Sir George Washington University
Assembly Hall
Arts and Sciences
Dantor
Pablic
Tha Rae
Wilwood Waterworks Company
Fie Tlie
A Thesia
Philander Betis
New Jersey
Chester A. Harding
District of Columbia
Frank J. Warne
Cranmist Mn
Interstate Commerce Commission
Charles A. Prouty
Interstate Coimmerce Commission
Howard Lincan Hodgking
Department of Arts and Sciences
George Morten @hurwitt
Maidanusetts
Henry J. Abbott
di North
Garnegle Endowment For International Tenens
Consta Baremy
Hendrie Willem van Loon
Charles
Arbert Htoghton
Whi!veralty
Kerk
Pennsylvania
Abdaloss Wentz
George I
Bowerman
Public
Lbrary
Frank Warren Hackett
the News
Jather Sfess Waring
Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Georgetown
Levi Tussell Alden
Varius
Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Reports Annual Meeting
The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association council heard the superintendent’s yearly review at the morning session. He cited 129,000 visitors this year and 2 percent floral offerings at Washington's tomb. Arthur Brive, the treasurer, delivered the afternoon report as new regents Mrs. Benjamin Walcott and Mrs. Charles E. Furness arrived and attended services at Pohick Church in Washington's pew.
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Ladies’ Association
Mount Vernon
Benjamin Walcott
Indiana
Charles EB. Furness
Minnesota
Old Pohick Church
Washington
Health Recovered Pion oi DRG HEAL ING ID United State
The fragmentary OCR mentions recovery from health issues spanning over 45 years in the United States and notes a recent ten year period aboard an unnamed location or context. The readable elements include references to healthcare, recovery, and long-term experience.
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United State
Vacuum Treatment Claims Cure of Spine and Nerve Diseases
An undated and garbled public notice touts a “Vacuum treatment” as a cure for spine and nervous system disorders, promising dramatic results after 86 tests. It describes a licensed facility, hazardous device claims, and aggressive language seeking patients, with appeals to medical authority and ministerial approval.
Owens Convention Official Named Honorary Vice President
Dr. Clarence J. Owens, managing director of the Southern Commercial Congress, is appointed honorary vice president of the national foreign trade convention to be held in Washington on May 27 and 28. He spoke Saturday before the American Export Manufacturing Association in New York.
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Clarence J. Owens
Southern Commercial Congress
Vicw
Washington
Owens
American Export Manufacturing Association
New York
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