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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1905

Page

4

Southern Industrial Parliament Aims Labor Migration Shift

Gustave H Schwab argues reciprocal tariff concessions and broader labor imports for the South. Gov Robert B Glenn presides as permanent officers are chosen, with Simmons and Sargent addressing immigration, distribution of newcomers, and the need for a South labor solution. The body endorses Senate bill 4138 to improve immigration handling and plans for a permanent organization with annual meetings.

Gustave H. Schwab Simmons Sargent Southern Industrial Parliament Robert B Glenn North Carolina Guv Glenn W . McGowan Savannaha Frank Peargent Bimmonen Broderick Catholic Church Gustave H Schwab Orth German Lloyd Steamship Company Schwab Walter Murphy Washington DC TB Thexton Columbia AC Dawn Bowie Vic Alamada William Richardson Huntavthe Georgia Nashville Texas Robinson Houston Virginia Browning Pocahontas District Columbia Honey L West Washington Alabama Thomas Garrett Aniston Con Bennett Atlanta Harry Payton Boston Carolna Swartagena Bolanton Carola Lumpkin Tennessee Beene Alexandra Schwab New York Lloyd Steamship Compins Hant Ani South Yale Charles Mo Jesaup New York Chamber of Commerce Simmona Breth Atlantic Seaboard Riges House John Cunningham North Carolina Tobacco Growers Association J & Browning Pocahontaha Robert Gates Tennesse Gates Senate Benator Simmons Senate Committee On Immigration Commissioner General of Immigration Secretary of Commerce and Labor Bilts Teland Gustave G. Schwab Simmons Bull J S Browning Pocahontas Wa Congress Executive Committee Richmond Birmingham Lynchburg Sen Maka

Lorenzo Starr Brown a Georgia railroad pioneer born in Newton County

Lorenzo Starr Brown, a prominent figure in railroad circles, was born in Newton County Georgia on September 19 1847. His career spanned multiple railroads from Southern Express to Norfolk and Western and Georgia Pacific, culminating as general agent of the Southern Railway in Washington. He served in the 64th Georgia during the Civil War, was at Appomattox, and earned a reputation for energy, reliability, and courtesy. He was involved in Masons, Confederate Veterans, and National Geographic Association, married Mary Ruth McDaniel in 1874, and faced the 1891 death of his only son Lorenzo Starr Browner.

Lorenzo Starr Brown Newton County Georgia Regiment Appomattox Court House Southern Express Company Alabama Western Railway of Alabama Opelika Ala Baltimore and Ohio Baltimore General Southern Norfolk and Western Railroad Lynchburg Mond and Danville Railroad Georgia Pacific Railway Atlante Southern Railway Washington Browns Masons Brown Federal Lodge Confederate Veterans’ Association National Geographic Association Star Willam H. Atkinson Georgia Opelike Mary Ruth McDaniel Tuscaloosa Alabany Lorenzo Starr Browner University of Virginia Wurman University Greenville N Waerward Johns Hopkins Medical H A Brown Macon L O A Brown Denison Tex

Ladies Welcome Delegates at Library of Congress Meeting

The Stonewall Jackson Chapter and allied groups welcomed delegates of the Southern Industrial Parliament at the Library of Congress. Mrs Martha Gielow of Alabama urged forming a permanent Industrial Education League branch and starting industrial primary schools to lift poor whites, while stressing a future backbone for regional industrial development. The gathering named officers, pledged donations, and adjourned after a recital by Mrs Gielow. Springfield Indiana May 24 Mrs John M Palmer is critically ill at her home. widow of Gen John M Palmer, former Illinois governor and presidential candidate.

Stonewall Jackson United Daughters of the Confederacy R E Lee Southern Cross Southern Relief and Industrial Education League Library of Congress Southern Industrial Parliament Martha Gielow Alabama Industrial Education League Gietow South Daughters of the Confederacy Industrial Educational League Black Hills Bouth Halsey Senator Daniel Virginia Hall of Ten Rust Smith Mrn Gielow R D Johkinston Mra Glejow John M. Palmer Springfeld John M Palmer Overnor Illinois United States

Honor for Sylvester Sleuths at Mount Vernon

The International Police Association session featured a Mount Vernon visit, a Shoreham reception, and a push to renominate Maj Sylvester as president. Chiefs discussed policing needs, legal bounds, and the balance between crime prevention and civil liberties. A Mount Vernon trolley tour preceded a social banquet and a Lake Erie College scholarship announcement for local graduates.

Mount Vernon Shoreham Maj Sylvester Willam Moore Binghamton Namby-Namby John Doe William Desmond St Louis Toledo Sergis Bode Clements Mr Nussbaum Internaonal Police Association West James

New Edith Wharton House of Mirth in Sun Rivalry

The New York Sun highlights Mrs Whartons House of Mirth focusing on the heroine losing moral balance amid fashion, with critics debating truth and portrayal of modern society. Scribners for June offers five short stories in this number priced 235 cents at all newstands.

Wharton Scribner’s

Interior awards printing and supply contracts to local firms

Secretary of the Interior yesterday awarded multiple contracts to local firms for printing photolithographs of maps of the territories and insular possessions. Firms include A B Graham, RHF Bartle & Co, Howard University suppliers, and others. 25000 copies printed for free distribution by Senators and Representatives. General supply contracts for the Interior Department and Hospital equipment will be awarded within a week.

Interor Secretary of the Interior Gintes Graham RHF Bartle & Co Howard University Thomas W Smith Church & Stephenson Thomas KR Riley W T Gallagher

Brooks Memorial Tablet Harvard Alumni Gift to Virginia Seminary

Harvard alumni present a memorial tablet to Virginia Theological Seminary in honor of Bishop Phillips Brooks. Dedication at the seminary chapel at 2:30 PM with Bishop Gibson conducting and Floyd Tomkins presenting on behalf of Harvard. Carl Grammar to respond. Also notes Gen Boynton’s improved condition after a serious illness.

Harvard Virgina Theological Seminary Harvard University Virginia Theological Seminary Phillips Brooks Protestant Episcopal Church R A Gibson Virginia Floyd Tomkins Holy Trinity Church Philadelphia Carl Grammar Christ Church Norfolk

Mail schedules for foreign and island routes in 1905

Postmaster John A Merritt expects to reach Atlantic City by Saturday to improve health. His brother, Charles A Boynton of the Associated Press, is also ill and at Atlantic City. The document lists daily dispatch cutoffs and routes for Europe, the Caribbean, Central America, and Asia, including details on mail connections from New York, Philadelphia, and other ports, with numerous destinations and shipper notes.

New York Sargent United States South B F Broderick Havana Cuba Philadelphia Plymouth Cherbourg Ireland Uils Europe Etruria Queenstown Liverpool Belgium Scotland Central America West Indies Yucatan Campeche Porto Rico Caracas Colombia Nicaraqua Honduras East Comat Alvador Panama Canal Zone Cauca Department Ecuador Peru Bolivia Calon Guatemala Fortune Island Jamaica Canoe Magnarese Sibiria Alee Mall Costa Rica Limon Argentina Uruguay Paraglat St Nicholas Mexico Overland Untess Kearseve Galling Port Tampa Fia Newfoundland Rall North Sydney Steemer Botton Bahamas Parcala Panama and Canal Zone New Orleans Nicaragua East Coat Dallows Fanema Hawaii San Franseco Japan Korea China Philippine Slands Teimachus Hawai Phil Tepina Islands San Francisco Mongolia Australia West Australia NEW Zhaland NFW Samoa Fiji Islands San Francisce Aloga Sonoma Philippine Islands Vancouver Victoria New Caledonia Cochin New Zealand Yunnan British India Motteson Hawati Cal Fich John A Merritt Atlantic City Hila Charles A Boynton Associated Press Congi

The Simple Life 315 Stage Lyrics and Wardrobe Oddities

A catalog of eclectic items includes The Simple Life stage lyrics priced at 315, Thakera’s contributions to Punch, the White House Cook Book at 5c, The Garden of a Commuter’s Wife at 50¢, The Four Feathers, The Celebrity, Be The Choir Invisible, and Be The Pride of Jennico, outlining a varied postwar reading and entertainment listing with pricing.

Thakera Wiite Four Feathers Jennico

Remnant Day Bargains Sweep Five Floors of Tables

Shoppers flocked to Remnant Day with tables on all five floors offering deep discounts. Early arrivals nabbed Lisle stockings and undergarments for 14c and 19c, Paris Velours and silk patterns slashed, and corsets, skirts, and ribbons marked down. Limited stock and small lots meant bargains faded quickly as the day began.

Nackwear Tes &c Paris

Unclear sale items list with damaged goods and prices

A fragmented advertisement lists screen doors at 25c, go carts, refrigerators, tables, and other household items with varied damages and prices. The text notes risks of injury from doors and mentions multiple discounted prices and damaged goods across merchandise ranges.

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