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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1905

Page

4

Delegates Gather for Southern Industrial Parliament in Washington

Delegates from several states arrive in Washington to attend the Southern Industrial Parliament at the Riggs House. President Roosevelt will meet the delegates at the White House Thursday noon May 25, with program additions including Bishop Bonaventure Broderick’s talk on Italian settlement in the South.

Washington Riggs House Edward Daniels Virginia Daniels South Roosevelt West Executive Committee White House Booth Bonaventure F Broderick Catholic Church Broderick Houston Tex. Cotton Exchange Board of Trade Huntington WwVa Mackay Postal Telegraph and Cable Company Qlowry Western Union Telegraph Company North North Carolinaa—A H Boyden, W. F. Creslex A Brown Joseph G Brown JF Bruton Thomas H Battle Henry G. Bridges D. J Garpentee RF Claywell O la Clark Ht Caperhare J & Cunningham JW. Carter Thomas Dantela HC Dockers Evert Erwin Hor Prien JW Fry J M Patton J W Granger WD Grimes P Oh Haln OW Hinshaw Hall W la Holt George E Hood Charlen J Harris A le James Charles Johson A Johnston J. F Jametan J. Pr. Kort Vansant Th A Patton JC Mayo W Hawking JH. Evans George W. Hamitton Thomas A Coombs Milton Youn John Greary SF Yawn Colgan Charles Mc Coneghy Mannell Wilson John B Brasher George R Lyan Naim O Fferaman R. M. Salmon A J Decker George Thodes Phackelford Show Lynn Qooch Parte O Brown A Burkamp Wiliam Montgomery David McCandless Oxidwell Brownay Porter Washer John J. Barry R OT Tyler Jerry Porter R. W. Hazalwood Texas McDonald Meachum Decker WC. McKamy J J. Herbison Marshall Hicks A B Davidson WA Myrick F B Guinn Edward F. Harris Hayne Nelms D. P. Bowser RD. Bowes Turnley Joseph Swarta John G Patrok Bauth Carolina J Watson Niele Chrixtonton Jamea A Jackson D. Sefth TB Ateckhowmn TB Thackston W. A Strother Col Henry Schaohte A. L. White W. J. Thackston D. A Spivey John Wood le Roy Springs Lamp Xin Nicholson A W Smith A. B. Caldswell B Clark R H Wichmeo Raymond L. Grifies W. W Adams James Henry Rice W. F Shertosss Thomas Wiloon J Frank Poothe M Carpenter Fretwell C. O. Moore W. FR. Carroll Melver Williamson Virginie D. A. Byars James Browning George W. Jones W. W. Joume H.R. Graves Charles TL. Holland MH. Dingee Joseph Merbine A Schubert Hom Titt FB Gordon Stewart Phinney James A Jackson J. Z, Duncan W Smell C P Goodyear P. J. Mol Day TC Ware JB. Morgan Hf, Morris de TF Wilson A. & Anderson

Man Poisons Himself With Iodine In Northwest Street Home

George Lembly a 26 year old black man drank a small quantity of iodine yesterday morning at his home 209 G Street NW. A family member alerted the Third precinct and Lembly was taken to Emergency Hospital where Dr Martin found him only mildly affected. He was returned home after examination.

George Lembly G Street Martin Lembiy Byrtelle Chestnut Maj. Sylvester Glazebrook Dr. Martin Hollinberger Thomas Hollinberger

Alleged Bookmaker Forfeits Collateral in Police Court

Edward Cochran forfeited 75 dollars collateral after his name appeared in Police Court yesterday. Cochran was arrested Thursday by Officer Smith for betting on a race horse in the city in violation of the statute. He deposited 73 dollars at the station house for his court appearance, and police say he keeps a handbook on the races. About a dozen betting receipts and roughly 100 dollars were found on him during the search. Indictments for various offenses were returned by the grand jury, including murder, forgery, larceny, receiving stolen property, perjury, assault with a dangerous weapon, violation of the Aquor law, house breaking, and false pretenses.

Edward Cochran Cochran Pokceman Smith Frank Jones Kate Norbeck James J Frawley Wesley W. Atkins Alice Nelson Frank J. Stevensan Lewis Lundy John Farker Neill Williams John Laubsoherer Joseph Pierce Sadie Devayconsello Wiliam Thomas Theodore G. Wilbur John 8. Hogan Sunday Post

Postal Clerks Banquet Honors Service and Growth

The Third division Railway Mail Association banquet at Freund's drew about seventy five members led by President Plunkett who praised loyalty and leadership. Guests included Postmaster General officials while John A Kidwell urged justice for railway clerks. The Railway Mail Investment Company was formed with a $28000 stock issue and directors E C Fonyeth W R Myers W A BheM and W M Plunkett. music accompanied the evening.

Railway Mail Association Freund's HE. C. Plunkett Plunkett Robert WH. McNeill Railway John A. Kidwell Railway Mall Association Railway Mail Investment Company E. C. Fonyeth Ieee W .R. Myers Wapaony Plas

Want Owens Case Dropped After Marine Altercation

An army officer aboard a transport in San Francisco refused to move on the gang plank, briefly clashing with Marines. Identified later as Captain Owens, he was released after an apology. General staff recommends dropping the matter as a mistaken incident.

Stan Francisco Marine Corps Toleut Owens Mlott Owen San Francisco Pillott

Arrival of the Logan Returns From Manila with Cavalry Passengers

The Logan has arrived at San Francisco from Manila with the First and Second Squadrons of the Thirteenth Cavalry. The transport carried many military passengers including Col Hatfield Maj Jones and numerous lieutenants, surgeons, and enlisted men. Also aboard were Brig Gen McCaskey and other officers, along with discharged soldiers and hospital corps personnel.

Philippines Department of California Logan San Wranciaco Cal Hyer Cansdtt Lients Romoeyn Winters Bail Sturges Heaton Wilen Davidson Morton Ordnance Department Anderson and Berkeley Twelfth Cavalry Bonnycastle Babcork Hichards Waterman Benedict and Adame Fourteenth Infantry McCleery Twentieth Infantry Ballard Moynihan Philippine Scouts Corya

Oldest Washington druggist John R Major recalls citys early days

John R Major, Alexandria born August 29 1837, is cited as Washingtons oldest active druggist. He arrived in 1854 and started at Seventh and H, later moving to Seventh and 6 Streets in 1886. He witnessed Washingtons growth from a sparsely developed city to a metropolis with grand parks, new buildings, and paving.

Washington John R. Major Mr. Major Old City John A. Milburn Mgr. Major Z. D. Gilman Pennesylvania Avenue Seventh Major Noth

Lower Fare to Mount Vernon By Ladies Association Split

The Mount Vernon Ladies Association and the steamboat company at the Mount Vernon home have a dispute over round trip fares from the seventh arrest wharf to Mount Vernon. After negotiations failed the association ends its contract on June 1 and seeks another boat line offering a lower rate. The group emphasizes public sympathy and will contract with a new carrier starting in June.

Washington Mount Vernon Macalester Ita Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association of the Union Haa Mount Vernon Boat Company Comppany

A M E Zion Conference Addresses and Assignments

The A M E Zion Conference met yesterday morning in its first region of the third day with a large attendance. Bishop Clinton presided and introductions included Revs G B P Lewis Norwood M E B Church and others. John C Dancy and Count Paquiot spoke on unity while assignments for Washington pulpits were listed across numerous churches with times from 6 p m to 11 p m.

John C. Dancy Count Paquiet A. M. E. Zion Clinton G. BP Lewis Norwood M. EB C. B. Brown M. B. Church Garrett A. Hat Metrobolites Wealey A. Mf Zion Church B.A. Morrisey George C. Clement Galbraith A. ME H. Hector H. Curry Union Wesley A. M. E. Zion Church Ac ‘T Spencer Linnota Memorial W. D. Bat He Ninetesntnstreat Baytlet W. L. Clayton Mhlloh McMullen G. C Clements Arlington J. F Matthews P. m A. Hanum Plymouth Congregational Hanum Hillsdale J. W. Martin Lane Memorial Count Paquiot Halti

Navy Surgeon Hatton N. T. Harris Dies of Appendicitis

The Navy Department reports Surgeon Hatton N. T. Harris of the Medical Department died at Pensacola Florida yesterday from appendicitis. Harris, a Virginia native, joined the navy as assistant surgeon in June 1887 and rose to lieutenant commander by October. He has been stationed at Pensacola Navy Yard since July.

Navy Medical Service Virginia Navy Department Hatton N. T. Harris Pensacola Fla Harris Medical Department of the Navy Pensacola, Navy Yard

Army officers orders list moves and boards in 1905

Army officers orders detail examining boards at Fort Monton and Presidio San Francisco. Officers including First Lieut Percy Jones and Maj Hogar A Mearns are reassigned or detailed for duty in the Philippines and at naval yards. A board convenes at Army Building New York for cadet examinations and appointment as chaplains. Movements include crews to Norfolk Boston Newport News and Providence for shipyard and engineering duties.

Percy Jones Ran Hem Fort Monton Davies Cant Witherd F. Truby Surmion Waller 3. Dade Fort D. A. Rasen Wyo Fort Duchesne Tlah Cupts Frederick W. Fuger Arthur B. Kerrin Thirteenth Infantry Presidio of San Mranefeco Del Vine James Brown Relph E. Ingram Teoth Hogar A. Mearns Alske Bort Bil Okla Eighth Cavalry Ume Philippine Islands Manila Philippines Divi Son Mmcat Army Building New York Chaphim Frederick A. Smith Botantry John le. Phillips Frederick Yerkins Eighth Infantry Guy C. M Godiray Even M. Johnson Ta Rue JaHette Highth Infantry G. Breetmay York Boston Stam Navy Yard Wt. C Department of Steam Engineering W. 8. Moors Massachusetts Boston Mass Main C. Ki. Curtis Newark Norfolk Vec DM. Wood Iowa M. B. Road Navy Department Washington, DC Newport News Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Doc Company Charleston J. H. Bowen Denver Quincy Meas Getx Fore River Shipbuilding Company

Damage to party wall sparks restraining order request

Anna Parks Taylor filed in District Supreme Court for an injunction against neighbor Mrs Jessie L Mindeleff to stop further earth filling at the party wall of 183 Twenty ninth Street NW. Taylor claims the adjoining lot sits sixteen to eighteen feet above her grade and seeks to prevent further work to avoid wall damage. Justice Anderson ordered a temporary restraining order returnable Friday May 9. Attorney P H Marshall represents the complainant.

Anna Parks Taylor Annna Parks Taylor District Supreme Court Mra Jessie L. Mindeleff Twenty Ninth Street Miss Taylor

Duttera Dies After Being Struck by Car in Beltsville

William J. Duttera, about 52, died at Emergency Hospital from injuries after an electric car struck him while he attempted to cross tracks in Beltsville evening Tuesday. Coroner ruled accidental death. He leaves a widow and five children. inquest planned at Wright's Undertaking.

Helteville William J. Duttera Beltsville Duttera Quincy Street Nevitt John T. Burch Fesce Beltaville Wright Tenth Street Il O’clock

Witness in Bowen case tests Taft hears Loomis matter

Secretary Taft has examined Henry Willard Bean a New York local agent for the New York and Bermuden Asphalt Company in Caracas testifying on the $10,000 check Loomis says was an exchange. Senor Pastor y Morg also testified at the White House as Taft hopes no further witnesses are needed while Loomis submits his rejoinder. Bowen sought a War Department paper related to the case.

Taft Hes Bowen-Loomis Bith New York Henry Willard Bean Caracas New York and Bermuden Asphalt Company Loomis Taft Asphalt Company

Girls In Drills And Plays At Carroll Institute Hall

Closing exercises of Gunstorn Ipatitche elocution and physical culture classes were held at Carroll Institute Hall with Miss Lucy Mason and Mrs Harrington Brown directing. Highlights included a Carmen one act, a Julius Caesar scene, sailor-dress drills, and piano by Miss Nannie Shackelford, among many student performances and drills.

Gunstorn Ipatitche Carroll Institute Hall Harrington Brown Lucy Mason Beverley Mason Yandeca Louise Bausch Hattie Willams Buford Brice Helen Swarmatedt Marguerite Watson Misa Clelia Stevens Misa Maida Rice Rose Lee Troutman Julius Caesar Clapa Sailor Suite Ruth Griffith Bestrian Bryan Margaret Rucker Gladys Wownard Hise Bandridge Hsther Hax Frank

Training School Class Night at Rust Hall in May

Young Missionaries and Deaconesses at the Lucy Webb Hayes National Training School held a mock class night at Rust Hall with music, theses, readings, a chorus, and prayers by Dr. Gallagher. The program featured Misses Wish, Walther, Farnam, Doigby, and others, with Mrs. Reynolds presiding.

Rust Hall Lucy Webb Hayes Charles W. Gallagher Misa Thayer Clgsa Reynolds Miss Wisher Misa Hardy Descanesses

Uric Acid Gravel and Warners Safe Cure Claims

The article describes uric acid gravel with reddish sediment in urine and links it to kidney bladder and urinary problems. It promotes Warner's Safe Cure as a cure for kidney and urinary diseases and cites testimonials and test claims about malaria and other conditions cured by Safe Cure and Safe Pills.

Warner South Guining Mra. M. 1 Dean Treas Lotus Club Chattanaugh Tenn Bright

Gen Humphreys Returns From Army Post Inspection

General Humphreys quartermaster general of the U S army and Lieut General Chaffes chief of staff concluded a tour of army posts in the Southwestern and Western states and have returned to Washington they found conditions generally poor Postmaster General Certelyou is readjusting presidential postmaster salaries about 6000 will receive increases under the law with about 23 million dollars to be expended for postmaster salaries alone.

Humphreys United States Army Chaffes Washington War Department Humphreyg Certelyou

CHANGES PRIMARY PLEDGE IN RICHMOND DEMOCRATS PLAN

Richmond Democrats altered the primary pledge by removing the national candidate requirement, limiting pledge to municipal and state contests. Gov. Montague recovers and resumes public duties, touring King and Queen County and Bedford. Swanson addresses Ly nchburg crowd on schools roads and pension issues for ex Confederate soldiers.

Washington Port Richmond City Democratic Committee Montague King and Queen County Bedford Martin Bath County Lynchburg Claude Swanson Academy of Music John L. Lee Rawley Martin We. Swanson

Pastors Silver Wedding at McKendree Church

Rev and Mrs E L Hubbard celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington. The event drew church members and friends with Mrs Hubbard’s relatives, a Baltimore guest Miss Ida Baldwin, and daughters Agnes and Kinds Hubbard. The church was decorated in white and green with American Beauty roses and palms. A silver gift was presented by the congregation. Col Staples fined for smoke violation at the National Hotel. Business Men's Association protests higher property valuations. Yellow fever case reported at Colon.

E. L. Hubbard McKendree Church E. L Hubbard Eilver McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church Hubbard Misa Linda Cartisie Paris Carlisle Frederica, del Ida Baldwin Hartzler Washington Carisle L. Hubbard

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