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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1905

Page

2

Prof Harvey Wiley Urges Pure Drugs and Ethical Practice

In a large Lafayette Opera House audience, Prof Harvey Wiley of the Agricultural Department spoke to National College of Pharmacy graduates. He mixed humor with advice on professional conduct, stressed purity of medicines, physician collaboration, and warned against substitutes and patent medicines while praising dedicated study and ethics. Thirteen graduates received diplomas and recitations included musical interludes as the ceremony closed with a Benediction.

National College of Pharmacy Lafayette Ormera Harvey W Wiley Agricultural Department College Woc Pu Kingham Orchestra Mit Henry E Walusowski KY Diates Navy Josph Forte

Ohio Congregationalists Condemn Monopolies In Resolutions

At the Ohio Congregational Association meeting the body adopted resolutions condemning business monopolies and methods aimed at personal or corporate gain. It endorses Massachusetts style regulation and calls churches to consider moral impact of investment practices. The resolution specifically condemning John D Rockefeller was passed on motion by Dr Washington Gladden.

Ohio de Massachazetts Tollowe Congregational John D Rockefeller Washington Gladden Dows

Herman Baumgarten Dead Longtime Washington Businessman

Herman Baumgarten a well known city businessman and fraternal lodge member died at his home 466 Massachusetts avenue northwest after an extended illness Funeral services will be held at 2 pm at his residence with Arminius Lodge No 6 F A M conducting and burial at Washington Hebrew Cemetery He was born in Hanover Germany and was 56 years old He lived in Baltimore and Washington as a printer engraver and rubber stamps and dies maker He was a member of Legion of Honor Royal Arcanum Mercantile Club and Scottish Rite Mason He is survived by daughters Mea A Cohen and Mrs N Kaufman and by his sons Arthur Emanuel and Cecil

Herman Baumgarten Massachusetts Avenue Rebbia Simon and Stern Eighth Street Temple Arminius Lodge No Washington Hebrew Baumgarten Hanover Germany Miss Glaser J Glaser Kann Sons & Co America Baltimore Washington Legion of Honor Royal Arcanum Mercantile Club Mea A Cohen Boston Mre N Kaufman Arthur, Emanuel Ceci

Emerson Tribute Honored At All Souls Unitarian Church

Unity Class at All Souls Unitarian Church celebrated Ralph Waldo Emerson’s birth anniversary. Col Whitman and Maj James Albert Clark led addresses, Rev U G Pierce presided, with readings by Col Tweedale and musical interludes. Emerson described as America’s greatest religious philosopher and oracle of spiritual life.

Ralph Waldo Emerson All Souls’ Unitarian Church Royal Emerson Whitman U .A Emerson James Albert Clark Pierce John Tweedale Beng Emerson Fine Scholars Cal Whitman May Clark U G . Pierce

QUITS DAWES COMMISSION FOR RESIGNATION OVER PRESIDENTIAL ACTION

Maj Clifton R Breckenridge former Ambassador to Trussia resigns from the Dawes Commission with his letter submitted in April. Secretary Hitchcock says no successor will be appointed as terms expire July 1. Taft arrives in Cincinnati and plans to address the Commercial Club as The Sun day Post promises a brighter next issue.

Breckenridge Muskogee Clifton R Breckenridge Trussia Dawes Commission Maj Breckenridge Hitchcock Clifton Breckinridge Dawes Indian Commission Commission

Advice to Graduates at Washington Seminary Exercise Center

Postmaster General Cortelyou presided at Washington Seminary graduation in Gunton Temple where 13 graduates received diplomas and certificates. The program featured class essays, music, and a valedictory, with a keynote address urging national understanding and public spirit in graduates and a note on the school as a doorway to international knowledge and civic engagement.

Washington Seminary Gunton Temple May Elizabeth Kehoe Gunton Temple Memorial Church Cortelyou Herbert Scott Smith Elizabeth Coleman Oregon Florence Leslie Gordon New York Misa Almee Leona Well Pennsylvania Mabelle Frances Spencer Washington America Misa Helen Bundy Eloise Heppy Judith Margaret Scott Victor Hugo la Litterature Moderne Aimee Leona Well Myra Isabel Jacobs Happy Freeman Violet Pantal Aton Sara Florence Fisher Myrtla Melissa Enalgn North South United

Nurses Receive Diplomas at Capital City School

Seven young women graduated from the Capital City School of Nursing in a Washington Club ceremony. Diplomas were presented by Dr Swan M Burnett. The event featured a scholarly address by Rev A G B Pierce and a post‑graduation reception and dance with social escorts from Emergency Hospital and Washington Asylum Hospital staff. Names include Ethel Chisholm, Jessie Chisholm, Lillian Rinker, Maud Williamson, Maud O'Dell, Mary E Smith, and Emma Gardner.

Capital City Capital City School of Nursing Washington Asylum Hospital Washington Club I Street Northwest Roland Cotton Smith St John's Church A G B Pierce All Souls’ Church Arnold Hague Swan M Burnett Ethel Chisholm Jessie Chisholm Canada Lillian Rinker Maud William Son Maud O'Dell Virginia Mary E Smith Emma Gardner Maryland Mra Boardman Morgan Postlethwaite

Speedily Cured by Guticura Ad in Ontario

Three month old child suffered from itching watery ragh all over body and scratched constantly. After trying many remedies the boy worsened and slept poorly. First application of Coticura soothed him and he slept in his cradle for the first time in weeks. One dose Coticar made a complete and permanent cure. (signed) Mrs. M. C. Maitland, Jasper, Ontario.

M. C. Maitland Jasper Ontario

Benson to Plead Today In California Oregon Land Frauds

John A Benson, a defendant in the Hyde Benson Dimond California and Oregon land frauds, is to plead in Criminal Court No 1 before Justice Wright. He faces a bribery indictment charging a clerk at the Land Office, tied to the Western land frauds. Benson was arrested in New York and recently lost removal battles in the U.S. Supreme Court, while continuing to fight related charges with Hyde Dimond and Schneider.

John A Benson California Oregon Wright New York City United States Attorney's Benson Supreme Court of the Unites States Frederick A Hyde Henry P Dimond Joost H Schneider Ar United States

Yale Senior Society tapped: Shevlin not chosen

On tap day at Yale University three senior societies announced their new members. Captain Thomas L Shevlin of Minneapolis and Yale football star was not tapped, while William K Johnson of Washington DC was named to Scroll and Keys. The crowd gathered on campus witnessed the traditional tapping ceremony.

New Haven Conn Yale Thomas L Shevlin Minneapolis Minn Koyalista Wolfs Shevlin William K Johnson Washington, DC

Senators and Representatives sail for Lewis and Clark Exposition opening

A party of U S Senators and Representatives leaves Chicago tonight for Portland Oregon to attend the Lewis and Clark Exposition opening ceremonies. The group is led by Speaker Cannon and includes Tawney Sherman Bartlett Adams Henry Belcher Sibley Littauer Small Loudenslager and others. After Portland, Speaker Cannon leads a delegation to Alaska to assess territorial needs.

Chicago United States Portland Oreg Party of Representatives Henry Casson Cannon Tawney Minnesota Sherman New’ York Bartlett Georgia Adams Wisconsin Henry Texas Belcler Ohio Sibley Pennsylvania Littauer New York Small North Carolina Loudenslage

Aldermen urge veto on railway franchise bills

Albany officials with counsel Kellogg pressed Governor Higgins to veto three bills stripping aldermen of franchise power in favor of the board of estimate. The Pennsylvania Railroad contends aldermen erred legally and constitutionally in granting or denying the NY connecting railroad franchise. Storm sweeps Northern Texas causing injuries and damage across Waxahachie Ennis Denison Temple Gainesville and Fort Worth areas with two deaths reported.

Albany New York Board of Aldermen Higgins L L Kellogg Pennsylvania Railroad Company New York New York City Hiiby Root Edward M Shepard Board of Estimate New Texas Fort Worth Waxahachie Ennis Denigan Temple Gainesville Cleburne Fort Worth Chichita

Dame Nature Hints When the Food Is Not Suited

An Arizona man shares a testimonial on breakfast distress and diet change. He swapped coffee and breakfast foods for Postum Coffee and Grape-Nuts, reporting improved digestion, no headaches, and a 12 pound weight gain after three months. The ad urges readers to try the Potum Postum and Grape-Nuts combination and to request The Road to Wellville booklet.

Arizona Postum Co Battle Creek

Trial of William G Crawford in postal fraud case continues

Testimony details Crawford Lorenz and Machen scheme to defraud the government in selling letter carriers satchels. Evidence includes signatures on drafts and contracts, a bearer draft deposited to Crawford's personal account, and financing by Spencer Trask. Witnesses link Chance, the Postal Device and Lock Company, and Wiley & Sons in Hartford.

Beach Criminal Court No 1 Wiliam G Crawford August W., Machen George Lorenz Worthington Connsel Crawford Wade Chance Postal Device and Lock Company Keigwin W E Colt New York Lorenz Chance Treasury Charles H Tissington Bank of New York Harry W Hadley United States Vortgage and Trust Company of United States Mortgage and Trust Company Kelew Walsh May Holmes Conrad Machen Haves Spencer Trask Trask Alm Kelgwin Mr Child Wiliam H. Wiley & Bons Company Hartford, Conn Wiliam H Corbin Hartford Company

Trial Reveals Strapped Satchels Contract Discrepancy

The trial heard that the Postal Device and Lock Co supplied satchels without shoulder straps under a contract. Witnesses described October shipments of pegamol satchels, lacking straps, with straps sold from New York supplier G B Lamb. Hertford post office received a strap shipment. Public attendance varied. next week George E. Lorenz is expected to testify as a key government witness.

WH Hassenberg Bush Building G B Lamb New York Hertford George E. Lorenz

Weather conditions and forecast from the Weather Bureau report

A trough of low pressure stretches from the Lower Lake region southwest to the West Gulf. Showers and thunderstorms are expected Friday in the Gulf and Atlantic coasts and Saturday in the South Atlantic states. Colder conditions in the Lower Lake region and Missouri Valley, with warmer weather in the Northwest. Winds shift along coasts with brisk easterlies in New England and Mid-Atlantic, and fresh southeasterlies on the Gulf coast. Local data include hourly temperatures, rainfall, and tides for various cities.

S Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Phuraday Lower Lake Region West Gulf Missouri Valley Presure Atlas Coast Lake Ohio Valley Mississippi Valley Kesten Texas Florida South Atlantic Atta Loper Lele Missouri Mississippi Gulf Statea Atlantic Coast Atlantic Wim Oba Lower Lake Region Middle Atlantic Northwest Wississippi Winda New England Midate Asheville Atlanta Geopal Atlantic City Bismarck Boston Buffalo NY - St Chicago Cincinnati Davenport Des Moinex Galveston Tex Helene Monta Indianapolis Ind Jacksonville Om St Pau Minn Mt Viekeburg

Hummels Case in Court Question of Constitutional Right Involved

New York May. District Attorney Jerome charged Abraham Hummel with fraud deceit and gross professional misconduct relating to his defense of Charles F Dodge in a divorce decree challenge. The misconduct allegations arose as part of a broader indictment for conspiracy connected to the Dodge Morse case and were discussed in the Supreme Court during a motion to dismiss three indictments.

New York Jerome New York Bar Association Abraham Humml Supreme Court Hummel Durng Dodge- Morse Charles F Dodge Dodge Clemence Dodge Tal St

Three Men Killed On Hand Car By Express Train

At Swanton Vermont on May 2 the Montreal Express struck a hand car carrying Joseph Campbell sixty James Bushey forty and Charles Vinclette forty. Campbell and Bushey died. Vinclette was fatally injured. Engineer said he did not see the car until close. emergency brakes failed to stop the train in time.

Central Vermont Swanton Montreal Express Joseph Campbell James Bushey Charles Vinclette

Twentieth Century Limited Cuts Chicago New York Run to Nineteen Hours

The Lake Shore and New York Central Railroad announce June 18 that the Twentieth Century Limited will trim the Chicago New York run by one hour to nineteen hours making it the fastest long distance train. The improvement comes as the rail line promotes faster service for travelers seeking quicker coast to coast transit.

New York Chicago Lake Shore and New York Central Railroad

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