Eckington Presbyterian Church Corner Stone Ceremony
Elaborate plans for laying the corner stone of the Eckington Presbyterian Church at North Capitol and Q Streets at 4:30 PM. Rev Taliaferro W Thompson presides. clergy from Washington congregations prepare readings and prayers as Masons perform the cornerstone rites. The church traces its roots to a Sunday school started in 1890 and outlines a brick, stucco exterior, 120 foot tower, and 25,000 dollar total cost.
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North Capitol
Q Stream
Mr. Thompson
New Eckington Presbyterian Church
Taliaferro W. Thompson
Albert Evans
Presbyterian Flance of
Washington
B. F. Bittinger
D. D
C. B. Ramedell
D D
North Presbyterian Church
B. H. Warner
The
Presbyterian Allegaty
Grand Lodge
District of Columbia Masons
Gray Canyon
Sun
John Knox
George Washington
United States Capitol
Hekington Presbyterian Church
Solon C Kemon
New York Avenue Northwest
Irwin B Linton
WW. F. Works
Jennie Taylor
Solon C. Kemon
Jonnie KR. Purroage
Mary Kaiser
Anta L Latch
Misa
Furmage
Edith L. Price
Lily Ker
J. P. Jones
Joseph Ker
Selon C. Keron
Works
Bessie H. Hobson
New York Avenue
Alliance
Q Streets
John W. Foster
Presbyterian Alliance
George 8. Duncan
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Harrishur
W. T. Thompson
Thompson
Florida Avenue
Trenton Circle
William Taliaferro Thompson
Frederick Courty
St. Joseph
Edward B. Neely
University of Virginia
Theological Seminary of Columbia
B, C
Irwin B. Linton
Abram R. Serven
Caspar Shafer
Sean
Presbyterians Propose Singable Psalms Union in Knox Anniversary
Delegates at the General Assembly mark John Knox’s birth with talks on uniting Presbyterian bodies and drafting a new singable version of the Psalms for twentieth century worship. J F Galhoun and William Henry Roberts spoke at an evangelistic meeting, with Dr. Wilbur Chapman leading a 4000‑strong consecration service. Macfarland heads to Winona Lake for a Layman dinner address deemed a historic invitation to speak at the Assembly.
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Winona Lake
Ind
General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church
John Knox
Moveraten
James D. Moffat
Assembly
Moffat
Cuomo
David
Jesus Christ
J. F. Galhoun
Pittsburg
William Henry Roberts
Howard Agnew Johnston
New York
Evangelistic Committee
Wilbur Chapman
Macfarland
Winona
Ammunsationer
Wadpawiay
Masfarland
Plea for the Playgrounds From Browning Poem Text
Dr. Newman at First Congregational Church used Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s The Cry of the Children to urge city playgrounds and settlement work. He traced American progress, stressed moral mental and physical uplift, and cited lower accidents and arrests where playgrounds existed, urging philanthropic funding in Washington. The service featured stark photos showing life from last summer’s playground season.
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Newman
Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
8. M. Newman
First Congregational Church
England
America
Washington
Ster Opticon
Baptism at Grace Church with Presidents Attending
President Attends Baptism at Grace Reformed Church as Henry Pierce’s child is christened. Rev. John M. Schick preaches on fear of those who kill the body, stressing the two kingdoms and the church’s lasting battle against earthly powers.
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Butler
Columbia
Roosevelt
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Henry Pierce
Grace Reformed Church
John M. Schick
Church of Christ
Detectives Hunt Crew Behind Law Office Safe Ruse
Detectives McNamee and Helan spent yesterday seeking a crew tied to the robbery of the safe in the law office of L. Cabell Williamson at 8 Louisiana avenue northwest. No developments or suspects were found by night at headquarters.
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McNamee
Helan
L. Cabell Williamson
Louisiana Avenue Northwest
Funeral for Henry A. Davison Veteran Washington printer
Henry A. Davison died suddenly at Emergency Hospital from araemic poisoning on Saturday while en route to his Weather Bureau job. A sixty eight year old native of Washington and longtime Government Printing Office worker, he helped found the Columbia Typographical Society and served in the Weather Bureau for ten years. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. will be conducted by T O O F and Mount Nebo Encampment, with survivors including his widow and four sons.
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Henry A. Davison
Weather Bureau
Washington
Old Columbia Typographical Society
Government Printing Office
Davison
Columbia Lodge
No. 10
Mount Nebo
McKinley Memorial Cornerstone to Be Laid September 14
Canton plans lay of the McKinley National Memorial cornerstone on Monument Hill on September 14 the fourth anniversary of McKinley's death Justice William R Day will place the stone The memorial association aims to complete the monument and hold dedication ceremonies September 24 1907, the sixth anniversary of McKinley's death Also reported a 13 year old colored girl Lilie Coleman was bitten on the leg by a bulldog at 128 G Street NW and taken to Homeopathic Hospital for treatment
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Justice Day
Canton
Ohio
William McKinley
Monument Hill
William R. Day
The
McKinley National Memorial Association
McKinley
Lilie Coleman
Fenton Place
Mosen
Glycopastelens Treatment Offer Ends June 3
A historical ad fragment promotes Glycopastelens therapy with a course lasting until June 3 priced at eight dollars. It also advertises a twelve treatment card for three dollars, a reduced rate from five dollars.
Hattie M Shacklette Hair and Skin Authority Ad
Hattie M Shacklette, Washington’s recognized expert on hair and skin care, advertises services at 474 Main and 11th Street. The notice targets women and children as primary clients and promotes trusted treatments.
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Washington
Main
Eleventh St. W. W
Opinion on tariff war with Germany and public notices
Press opinion summarizes that Germany would suffer in a tariff war and urges U S Senate reciprocity, while editorials argue about the St Paul Globe suspension, media bias, and societal impacts. It cites The Raleigh News and Observer on owner interests, and notes remarks on Christianity in military context.
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Qur
Germany
Rochester Union
Anserta
United States
United States Senate
Senate
St. Paul Globe
James J. Hinl
Raleigh News and Observer
Globe
Memorial Day reflections on law and liberty across papers
A collage of editorials discusses Memorial Day reverence versus legal bans on the holiday. It lauds reasoned appeals over law, cites Buffalo efforts led by Grand Army posts, and notes cautious shifts in attitudes toward sport and public celebration.
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Nebraska
Buffalo
Buffalo Grand Army
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Christian Endeavor
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Knox
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William
Detroit Tribune
Christ
Voltaire
Malesherbes
Rousseau
Montesquieu
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Europe
Canada
Buffalo Commercial
Detroit Free Press
Memphis Newa- Scimitar
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Uck
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Fimes
Cleveland Plain Dealer
W. B. Moses & Sons
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Jesus of Nazareth
United States National Museum
Jesus
Washington Post
Congress
Thomas Jefferson Department
Post
Thomas Jefferson Dept
Washington Port
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Jowes
Nam
Home Savings Bank
7Th and
Mass Ave
Portland Gregorian
Middle
Pacific Northwest
Ambassador Choate
Des Moines Register and Leader
Choate
Cleveland
Minneapolis Tribune
Canal
Commission
Knoxville Journal and Tribune
Grover Cleveland
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Southland
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Quina Laroche
Ua. Quina-Laroche
Simpie
Quina
la Laroche
Parie
Ad Hop
E. Fougera & CO
U.S
Palais Royal
Eleventh Streets
To & Gores
India
Linon Ang
Sie
Palandie
the Palais Royal
Byngs
Robt
Marshall
Guy
Mats
Dane
Russell H. Conwell
Lafayette Opera House
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Smith
Thexet
Kernan
Matinee Daily
Rose Sydell
London Belles
Watson
Oriental
Academy Thvis
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Rose Melville
Sis Hopkins
Washington Schools
Strayer
Business College
A. Hest
Gomar
Prin
Beglitz School
Lafayette
NEW
National Theater
Liebler & Co
Eleanor Robson
Kyrle Bellew
Louis James
J. 3
Bodson
Sydney Drew
Isabel Irving
George Holland
Prank Mills
Mrs Calver
Olivex Goldsmith
Mia
Carroll Institute
Dramatic Club
William Gillette
Secret Service
T Arthur Smith
Sandere & Stayman's
Ste Ne
U. 5
Treasurs
Brightwood Driving Club
Rast
Gouth
Taberwagle Society
Enone
Ram’s Horn Inn
Prince Chapel Road
Wedangiay
Fulton’s
Ninth Street
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