Groundbreaking for Bethlehem Chapel in Washington
Three choirs attend the sod turning as Gen Wilson breaks ground for Bethlehem Chapel of the Holy Nativity at Washington Cathedral. Rev C E Pierce delivers sermon after Nativity Chapel begun. Clergy and laypeople fill the ceremony, with Cathedral Seminary girls in mortarboard caps leading processions.
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Gen. Wilson
Peace Cross
C. E. Pierce
Episcopal Church
Bethlehem Chapel of the Holy Nativity
Washington
Buctcrise
Roosevelt
United States
Ri Heynry Yates Satterlee
Ashington
Cathedral
Memorial Chapel Groundbreaking at Cathedral Site
A large ceremony marked the groundbreaking for a memorial chapel at the Cathedral, led by Gen. John M. Wilson and Rev. A. C. Harding. Bishop McKim praised the project’s funding of about 43 000 dollars and the pulpit crafted from a Spanish-American War cannon was presented and accepted by Rev. Br. De Fries.
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Cathedral Seminary
Peace Cross
C. Ernest Smith
W. G. Davenport
McKim
Satterlee
Charles C. Pierce
Chapel 4
Spain
John Early
Br. de Fries
Charles C.pierce
Easil
Marriage and Death Notices Across Multiple Papers
A collection note indicating marriage and death notices appear in morning papers including Washington Post and others such as Boston, Rochester, St Louis, Chicago, Syracuse and more. The text cites various city papers and presses without detailing individual names or dates.
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Washington Post
Burg Diepateh
Menee Journal
Lorchester Herald
Usé
St. Louis Rennblieater
Chivign Pesordteseland Plat
New Feep Times
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Divided on Graft Verdict Delayed by Commission Action
A long divided commission will take about one week to decide on charges of favoritism in the re engineer department brought by P. J. Brennan. An investigation closed Wednesday with two commissioners expected to decide, while Engineer Commissioner Morrow may vote later. Several names from Richmond and other places appear in testimony and a stenographic report will cost about $1,000. The district attorney will weigh the evidence over weeks before a final ruling.
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P. J. Brennan
Marcfarland
West
Emgineer
Morrow
Hunt
Charles H. Medermott
McMullen-Mepermott Company
Bureau of Animal Industry
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Veterinary Association of the
District of Columbia
Board of Commissioners For
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Association
John Lockwood
Samos
Turkey
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Smyrna
Ashford withholds permit for repairs at 126 New Hampshire Ave
Mrs. Jennie O Neill asks the Commissioners to investigate delays in granting a repair permit for her residence at 126 New Hampshire Avenue. Building Inspector Ashford says the application was incomplete and denied. delays blamed on staff shortages and busy season. officials consider increasing department personnel.
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New Hampshire Avenue
Jennie O'Neill
Tenth Street
Ashford
Board of Condemnation of
Insancitary Buldings
Warm Weather Sparks Political Blame Over School Conditions
Commissioners defend record amid attacks from Capt. Oyster of the Board of Education. Macfarland says Congress bears fault for funding gaps and highlights ten years of requests and partial appropriations. He notes fire protection efforts after the Collinwood disaster and praises civic support as key to school improvements. Falconsio and Doyle head to Minneapolis for Sunday ceremonies.
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Macfarland
Capt. Oyster
Board of Education
Mr. Macfarland
Congress
Board of ‘Education
Collinwood
Scongress
Congreda
Education
Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
Notes to Henry Wass man Seek Money at 727 Seventh Street
Carnell overheard Wass man and Lee discussing money dealings days ago. He sent a note to Wassman asking for $10, with Lees name forged. Two similar notes were sent to Wasseman, each promising forthcoming payment of money.
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Henry Wasiman
Seventh Street
Carnell
Wassman
Lee
Joan
Waseman
Artist Walter Satterlee Dies After Car Buncle
Walter Satterlee an artist died this morning from a car burn. Born in Brooklyn in 1844 he graduated valedictorian from Columbia in 1863. He studied at the National Academy of Design and under Edwin White Leon Boonat and Freeman in Rome. He won the Clark Prize in 1846 and some sacred works hang in the Procathedral in Washington.
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Procathedral
Washington
West Virginia Democrats endorse Bryan for President
At Wheeling West Virginia Democrats in a state convention endorsed William Jennings Bryan for president by unanimous vote. Delegates elected to the Denver national convention pledged to support Bryan, with no other candidate mentioned. Also noted were McGraw’s victory over Chilton factions and nominations to the West Virginia supreme bench: Walter Pendleton Melville Peck Owen Matthews.
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Wheeling
Pendleton
Peck
Matthawa
Supreme Bench
Washington Post
W. Va
West Virginia
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Denver
L. A. Reymabn
Clyde Johnson
George I. Neal
C. W. Osenton
Carl Vance
C. McGregor
Edward Wilkinson
Supreme Bench of
State
Walter Pendleton
Spencer
Melville Peck
Philippi
Owen Matthews
Charleston
Col
Thomas Hodges
John Cornwell
William Jennings Bryan
United States
Tragedy inquest notes U S citizenship row at church
Ottawa report on the Owen Sound triple murder in which James Creighton killed his wife Mrs Creighton and their two daughters natives of Port Huron Michigan. At the Victoria Day church service the wife refused to sing God Save the King citing U S citizenship. Creighton allegedly swore to remove all non British subjects from his house.
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Washington Post
Ottawa
Ont
James Creighton
Port Huron
Mich
Owen Sound
Uni
Creighton
Municipal Building Force to Serve June to July
Captain Winamney recommends a temporary Municipal building staff from June 1 to July 1 while testing machinery. Appointments include W. D. Hamilton $83.23 monthly, P. Belt $8.23, H. Akers $83.33, B. F. Grant $72.92, M. Wey $70, Henry Smith $4, A. V. Dean 0, A. B. Pettit $60, George Merrill $56, J. H. Tydings 0, E. B. Garges $50 per month.
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Capt. Winamney
W. D. Hamilton
8. P. Belt
H. @. Akers
BE. F. Grant
EB. M. Wey
Henry Smith
A. V. Dean
A. B. Pettitt
George Merrill
J. H. Tydings
E. B. Garges
Indian Gloves Gift to President Roosevelt from Cree Indians
President Roosevelt yesterday received a peir at beautifully embroidered deer skin gloves from Cree Indians and the Hudson Bay region, presented by Rev. Arthur Santmier and his wife. They recently lectured on missionary work among Indians and will return north in late June. The President, nicknamed The Great White Father among Cree, thanked the donors in a message.
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Hudson Bayt Regis
Taade
Arthur’ Santmier
Santoner
Washington
Alexandria
Santoier
Wahington
White Haven
Santmier
Roosevelt
United States
King Howard
Russian battleship Peter the Great refloated after rocks
The Russian battleship Peter the Great ran aground last night in the Gulf of Finland. It was refloated tonight without assistance and made her way to Reval in safety. The extent of hull damage was not yet ascertained.
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Russiana
St. Petersburg
Gulf of Finland
District urged to muzzle all dogs amid rabies rise
Veterinary leaders urged the District to require muzzles on dogs for twelve months and empower the poundmaster to destroy roaming dogs. Dr Melvin warned of rabies spread and argued muzzling is humane and essential, while Commissioner Macfarland recalled a 1889 order rescinded for failing to reach stray dogs.
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Muzzzling
Melvin
District of Columbia
United States
A.D. Melvin
Bureau of Animal Industry
Agricultural Department
Dr. Melvin
Macfarlana
Nog
Washington Post
Russian Agent Attacked in Teheran Residence
St. Petersburg reports that at 3 o clock yesterday morning three unknown assailants entered the residence of Russian financial agent M Ostrogradski in Teheran and fired several shots striking him in the groin. He fought off the attackers though badly wounded and Russia demanded satisfaction from Persia.
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Teheran
Foreign Office
M. Ostrogradski
Bum
M. Ostrofradski
Russia
Persia
Levceglazoffi
Belostvar
Revolt in Samos Island Ends in Violence at Vathy
News from Constantinople reports three days of fighting in Vathy the capital of Samos. The Prince of Samos and the island governor Kopas siz Effendi are opposed by the senate. The prince was defeated and fled to the palace which is under siege. Troops from Smyrna were repelled by shore fire.
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Samos
Asia Minor
Vathy
Kopassiz Effendi
Senate
Smyrna
Linetiade
State honors Clinton tribute paid at city hall
Nineteen guns boomed over the Hudson as Maj. Gen. George Clinton’s body moved from City Hall to the cruiser Wasp for burial in Kingston. Thousands filed by the coffin at City Hall while wreaths from Roosevelt and state governors rested on the casket. The interment is set for Saturday, marking Kingston’s 250th anniversary.
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Kingston
New York
Kudson River
George Clinton
N. Y
Wasp
Antilla
Manhattan
Hudson
Hie-Men Ory
City Hall
Gov. Clinton
City Hall Park
Broadway
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Coast Artilery
Stuart
Pennsylvania
Gov. Fort
New Jersey
Order of the ‘Cincinnati
Veteran Corps of Artillery
State of New York
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