Hail of Votes Falls in Contest with Big Surprises
The weekly prize voting for the Jamestown Exposition shows shifts with three top winners Fred N Webber Mrs Salner Driesbeck and Frank Heil all gaining cash prizes. Webber a Capitol police sergeant moved from 314 to 42404 votes aided by subscriptions, with others rising from under 1000 votes to strong totals as new entrants enter the race amid six weeks remaining. The event offers a ten day expo trip with transport and lodging for the hundred winners. The list cautions more entrants as inducements rise and standings shift daily.
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Priz
Witeh
Fred N Webber
Salner
Driesbeck
Frank
Webber
Jamestown
Webbder
Capitol Police Force
Third Street Northwest
Driusbouk
Maryland Avenue North
Leduay
Frank Heil
H Street Northwest
Fenan- Parentty
Inter
Horse Owners Indignant Over Humane Society Practices
The Horse Owners Association of the District of Columbia met at the Riggs House on Friday night. Speakers criticized Humane Society principles and praised the association, adopting a constitution and by laws. Downey chaired the meeting with Curry Edwards and Wilkins on the legislative committee. The treasurer reported small current funds and growing member participation, while Secretary Edwards presented a detailed five year revenue from fines and forfeitures totaling thousands of dollars.
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Humane Society
Horse Owners’ Association of
District of Columbia
Riggs House
W. F. Downey
BE. H. Pugh
Trundle
Albert Curry
B. F. Edwards
Howard Wilkins
Association
Edwards
How to Exercise the Bowels and Cascarets Remedy
The article explains constipation arises from slow digestion inside the intestines. It criticizes castor oil and strong physic as wasteful, promotes Cascarets as a safe, natural way to stimulate bowels, notes their compact enamel tablets and 10 cent price, and warns to buy genuine Sterling Remedy Company tablets stamped CCC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Company
Colored Churchmen Meet at Galbraith Conference
The Philadelphia and Baltimore annual conference of the A M E Zion Church held a daylong business session at Galbraith Church. Presiding Bishop G W Clinton and Bishops J S Caldwell G O Harris attended. Assignments announced for local pulpits with multiple churches listing times and pastors including Rev R A Morrissey Rev J T Matthews Dr G M Olive Rev I T Conqueet Rev W H Chambers among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Baltimore
A. M. EB. Zion Church
Galbraith Church
G. W. Clinton
D. D
J. S. Caldwell
GO. R. Harris
J. W. Smith
B. J. Balding
Medico Chirurgical College
Galbraith African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
S. Caldwell
D. P. Witten
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
G. M Olive
Lincoln Temple
Congregational Church
W. H Ferguson
J. P. Moreland
F. F. Dick
Ebenezer Methodist Episcopal Church
W HO
Chambers
Plymouth Congregational Church
W Od. Battle
Hillsdale Colored Methodist Episcopal Church
Itm
J. W Fairfax
Union Wesley Church
B. H. Curry
J. H Hactor
John Wesley Church
Mewullen
A. M
Pisher
Long Colored Methodist Episcopal Church
Ho Williams
Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Zinn Church
W. L. Clayton
Harris Mt Zion Methodist Episcopal Church
D. Hazel Impson
Delegates Named for National Conference on Charities and Corrections
Commissioner Macfarlane moved approval of delegates from the District to the national conference meeting in Minneapolis June 2 to 19. The list includes leaders of charit ies and reform schools, the Board of Charities, Associated Charities, and the Florence Crittenton Mission, with varied superintendents and presidents named.
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Macfarlanad
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Minneapolis
Miani
Board of Charities
John Joy Edson
Charles P. Neill
Myst Cohen
George W. Cook
George M. Kober
George 8
Wilson
Brickman Mann
Olia Boorse
John Wesley Douglass
Board of Children's Guardians
Crosby
Noyes
O. B. Darnall
Reform School For Boys
J Nora McGil
Elizabeth A. Whitney
Reform School For Girls
J. Ormond Wilson
C. W. Skinner
Industrial Homes School
Lewis F Binkhan
Washington Asylum
F P. G Smith
Home For
A. Maxim
A H Tyson
George M Sternberg
Citizens' Relief Association
David I Brewer
Associated Charities
Janney
Charles F. Weller
W. ©. Clephane
Committee On Charities
The
Board of Trade
Kate Waller Barrett
Florence Crittenton
William A. White
Government Hospital For
William H. de Lacy
Henry 5. Gurtis
S. W Curriden
Cuno H. Rudolph
John M Wilson
Wallace Hatch
Charles F. Waller
William F. Downey
Max West
J. H. Bradford
B. Copp
W. H. Baldwin
Mra
M. Ffoulke
R. N. Harper
H. 7. Ames
Delaware to Name Dreadnought Battleship Fight For Navy
Secretary of the Navy Metcalf announced that a first class Dreadnought will be named for the State of Delaware. The other battleship likely bears the name New York. A name for the armored cruiser New York is needed and Utica is proposed while a shift to Manhattan is blocked by law requiring first class cruisers be named for cities.
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Metcalf
Delaware
New York
Utica
Manhattan
Gov Little of Arkansas Nearing End of Duty
Special to The Washington Post from Corpus Christi Texas May 18 Gov John B Little governor of Arkansas has had his duties suspended by physicians in Ark with plans for announced retirement The governor’s family and doctors say mental collapse and weakened health have nearly ruined his constitution and will prevent his return to office to the Jamestown Exposition contest urging prompt action by supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Corpus Christi
Tex
John &. Little
Arkansas
Gov. Little
Paul Little
Little Rock
Gov. Settle
Oklahoma Constitution Arbitration Delays Final Decision
The Justice Department will study the proposed Oklahoma constitution before the President acts. Democratic delegates W A Ledbetter Charles Moore Sam Hayes and W N Haskell meet with Attorney General Bonaparte regarding Judge Pancoast’s ruling delaying an election. Roosevelt is described as a policeman with a club as debates on power and governance continue.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Department of Justice
Bonaparte
Oklahoma Constitutional Convention
Pancoast
Alva
W. A. Ledbetter
Charles Moore
Sam Hayes
W. N. Haskell
Frantz
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Lineal Society
National Temple
JF. S. Hodgson
Allyn ‘K. Capron
J. V. Brooke
L. Dolph
Anna L. Ferris
L. M. Ferguson
E. Dolph
Brown i
Washington Temple
Arlington
Gorsuch Methodist Episcopal Church
William FR. Hunt
William BR. Hunt
Charles W. Fitton, Jr
George Z. Colison
G. J.crymes
Nellie Ramby
Fitton
Beulah Winter
Missionary and Aid Society
Ernest H. Pullman
J. H. Goodrich
Miss Winter
Eben Rowe
Freud
Webber Y Sk
Donald
MacLeod
C H Graham
Dohn D Lrawforday
Frank Hal
E & Mrs
Dunip
Sallie Vv . Drishock
Lula
Hammond
Mary van de Ams
Grace Enford
Luther Frantz
Franklin Moore
Jules C Lin
Gertruda Seay
Helen H Gibos Rerene
Wiss Luy Carter
Elmer Dannef Te
George F Smith
Gaden
John M Guy
Elizabeth Tier Evans
Foomie Tones
Wilam
Webb
Charles I Lewis
LE der
Hush Hawkins
Rey A L Ailson
Miss Cecelia Beckley
Wiliam EH Dunningtoo Na
Rey Charfer
Boone Eae
Mira Margaret Robey
Mred Wallace
Maud Willa
Bs Oa
White
Trark Bootha
Hazaht
John BR Newman
Blanche CW Sr
Heney
Henri Leaa
T B White
Slattery
Evin Rice
Nary Ford
Henry Werrel
Dana
Moor
Dutch Newman
S Jacobs
Boag Frank Laurie
Mary Kell
Tiss the P Bales
Matila J. Whiten
Armina McQueen
W Michael
Aria
W. A. Wurray
Las
Arthur C la
E Smith
Ida E Kappler
Moron
Miss B Gould
Miss Helmn
Walmsley
Mile Liebschutz
Yehn Wi Proctor
G E. Bowers
Charles E Gannoi
Eee
Wees
William B Hudson
Katie Speucaerramatt
Ae A Trott
Mise LiHan Douglas
Edith Wavca
Wiliam E Johnson
Harry J. Pia
MA Glanaytenes
Charles Curtyne
Bsr
Joseph A Free
Aera
L H Disney
Clyde D Moyer
Joseph & Wall
le Roy
Mo Smith
Misa Kathern Liston
Randoth Reliman
Emily W Smith Ee
John Seaton
D M_ Pierce
Fantte E Levy
Olt Bennett
Clara Case
Helen Manning Suet
Gertrude Seay
Plymouth
Calvary Baptist Church
Harris Ewing
Mildred Wallace
Thirteerth Street
Mr. Harry
Blanton
East Falls Church, Va
Alexandria County
Carlyle Martin
Stas Anna Wilson
Iti Air
Ralph _ Davis
Miss Rose Rosa Edward Harris
Charles H Wagner eSonan
Samuel J McMichael
Charles B. ‘Tanner
Eae Rhe Ag
Misa Genevieve Berry
Bi Bernard A Baer
Margaret. Callahan
Thomson
Miss Way Manning
Alvin & Fuges
MzMahon
Kite
Wade
Georges W. Beasley
Drew Leadley
Andrew Wylie
Joseph Hel Peet
Andrew J Payne
Alexandria City
Frank Martin
Seers
Cragg
Fleklin _ fam
Elmer Thompson
Miss Nanaole Whiting
Roland Lembreth
Selden Washington
I Deuterman
HL CO
E. Falls Church
Earl Treimser
Braddock Heights
G. D. Stoneburr
Fairfax County
Lillian Bonham
Ashgrave Vo
Nettia Bradshaw
Herndon
Fantle Anderson
Lincolnia
HE. Devericks
Vienna
Margaret Watsons
West En
Loudoun County
Lucile A Pflaster
Bluemont
HR. H Bagby
Hillsboro
Willam
Leesburg
Wral Hilton & Cummings
Thomas M. Fendall
Prince George County
T Rober
Berwyn
Aia
Mary G Hood
Muirkirk
H. Harver Barrows
Helen S. Kerr
College Park
Montgomery County
Silver Springs
Joseph B Clover
Walter Johnson
J. Parker Henry
Pennsylvania Avenue
St Paul’s Episcopal Church
Dana C. Helland
Fred N. Webber, Jr
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Capitol Police
Torney
England
Edward
Roosevelt
Henry D. Estabrook
Leslie’s
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Chas. Kaufman & Sons
Seventh Street
Garret
Cleveland
Wwe
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