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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1909

Page

21

Delayed Horse Show Prompts Late Purchase of Steeds

Horse show at Speedway postponed from November 27 to December 1 due to incomplete infield and weather concerns. President De Graw announced the shift at a Road Drivers Association meeting as local horsemen plan to buy new steers and ready their mounts for the big event.

Divcember 1 de Graw TD Association Rod Che Post Auestion Horaeren Goa Penn Wien Stonestreet Ad Ailey We Tistian de AL Duty T. W. Dunnworth W. Weaver J.C. Molt William Weaver G. Fanrney John Nelligan Mason PB. J. Stewbner J. J. McLool PV. de Graw B. Taylor T. R. Dodge MK. McKenzie A. Z.ernerhoweh W. A. Hazel BR. Gurney Smith J. Oo. Ames Poe Tippett AL PoLattis LC J. Marshall W. T. A. Gale Edward Barker Dr Fanon Thomas Bones Letts Wellin Morry M. Morris Whitticombe Joh Mares John

Episcopal Church Declares Independence From Canterbury

Bishop Lawrence asserts American Episcopal Church will remain independent of England. He sent a letter to Canterbury Archbishop stating the church will not become dependent, noting strong sentiment at the late conference for complete organic independence while remaining within shared doctrine and discipline.

Canterbury Lawrence Washington Pos Tesa Abo Law Sont Archbishon Church of Ireland England

Suit Over Fee For Diplomat's 3 Percent Claim

New York November 16 Dr Willam Covt filed suit in the Supreme Court against Herbert Andrews former Washington lawyer to recover a 3 percent share of a 5.20 fee for services connected to the 1,000,000 Halstead estate. Halstead's will named Hannah C. as executrix. Covt contends he was to receive 25 percent of Andrews' commission. Andrews rejects any amount beyond 500. Justice Nisenoft appointed Adam Weinart as referee to determine the sum.

New York Willam Herbert Andrews Coleanblan Wsinlon Washington Andrews Jim Halstead Halstead Hanah C. Wie Rert Sext Ledrews Wilbert Macrons Justice Nisenoft

Dependable Watch Warns at Waltham Jewelers

A cautious note urges buyers to depend on Waltham watches from reputable jewelers to ensure reliability and avoid counterfeits. The message implies diligence when purchasing timepieces.

Waltham Watch

Waltham Watch Advice for Buyers

In a buyer guidance note readers are urged to ask jewelers for a Waltham Watch adjusted to temperature and position, highlighting precision care in timekeeping and the need for proper adjustment before purchase.

N. B

Cook Wires Date For Data From North Pole Claim

Dr. Cook claims to have reached the north pole and has wired Copenhagen University with a return date. Walter Lensale acts as secretary while Prof. Salomonsen leads a Copenhagen University consistory of scientists to examine records. They expect results by December for international review.

Apecta Copenhagen Cook North Pole Copenhagen University New York Walter Lensaale Salomonsen Copenhagen Univeralty Hopea

Injured British Embassy Counselor Falls From Chevy Chase Hunt

A. Mitchell Innes, counselor for the British embassy, sustained a broken collarbone after his horse fell while following hounds in the Chevy Chase hunt from Garrett, Maryland. The fox chase divided the pack, two falls occurred, and Innes and a whip were thrown over a rail drain cover. The incident delayed pursuit as the field regrouped.

A. Mitchell Innes Mr. Moore Garrett Chevy Chase Club A. E B. Legere P. Knut Capt. Co Sowerby Selfridge Extate Bir Reynard Rock Creek Moore Innes Big Pines Peters Secon

Trimmer Dies After Fall at Government Hospital for the Insane

A coroner's jury ruled James E. Trimmer died from an accidental fall on an iron bed while attempting to escape the Government Hospital for the Insane. Witnesses testified he was unruly, but the family alleged rough treatment and displayed injuries on the body.

James E. Trimmer Inlane Trimmer Nevitt Hospital John D. Crawford William L. Lynn M. A. Tanzey Newton Edmunds Thomas B. Walker Clute Meather Trimumer

Washington Board of Trade Elects Directors After 42 Noms

Annual meeting at the New Willard Hotel marks the board's twenty fifth year with President James H. Small presiding. Secretary Callahan and Treasurer Droop read reports. Forty two nominations. three withdrawn leaving 32 candidates, with 10 directors elected. Key topics include high pressure water service for fire protection and District finances plan to pay debt in installments.

Beguit Small Callahar Droop Washington Board of Trade New Willard Hin Leary James H. Small D. J Calilahan Notainges Fred G. Coldren W. S. Knox Henry Litchfield West J. Louis Wildge Cuno H. Rudolph Scott C. Bone D. J. Callahan Thomas W. Sidwell Gen John M. Wilson William T. Galliher Frank B. Gipson William D. Hoover and & W. Woodward District Commissionera United States Wayers

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Relief for Intestinal Indigestion

Advertisement asserts many suffer intestinal indigestion from undigested starch, caused by amylaceous dyspepsia. It claims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets digest starch in the small intestine using diastase and halt diarrhoea, with calcium carbonate as a mild astringent. Buy for 50 cents. request a free sample.

Stuart Agares Ao Stave Co Marshall Mich

Poslam skin remedy touted for all skin troubles

An advertisement extols poslam as a universal skin treatment for eczema acne herpes rash tetter and other conditions. It promises immediate relief and healing when applied externally and notes availability in Washington drug stores plus a free experimental packet by writing to Emergency Laboratories New York.

Ogram's O'Donnet''s People’s Drug Store Affieck's Washington West Twenty-ffth Street New York

Memorial Hall Indorsed for Washington Memorial Building

A nationwide drive seeks 2,000,000 to build the George Washington Memorial Hall in the capital. The plan, led by the George Washington Memorial Association, would house literary, scientific and patriotic societies and be funded by a $500,000 endowment. Subscriptions of 1 dollar or more will earn a logo head of Washington. 19 cents buys a brick receipt.

George Washington Memorial Hall George Washington Memorial Association Counry George Washington Henry F. Diock Mast Sixtieth Street New York Washington Dimock United States Yeasterday W. H. Holmes Bureau of America Ethnology Washington Academy of Sciences Scentific and Art Center

Taft Among Honorary Pallbearers at Patterson Funeral

President Taft served as chief honorary pallbearer for Raymond A. Patterson Washington correspondent of the Chicago Tribune who died Saturday morning Other dignitaries included Justice Day Senator Cullom Postmaster General Hitchcock and James Henry Newsmen attended services at the Church of the Covenant and burial was planned for the next day in Chicago Patterson’s family accompanied the body from 1303 Kenyon Street NW to the church and Chicago later that afternoon

Raymond Patterson Taft Raymond A. Patterson Washington CI #0 Tribune William KR. Day United States Supreme Court Shalby M. Cullom Milneis Frank H. Hitchcock Henry M. White State Department Paul Charlton Bureau of Iatlar Affairs Scott C. Howe Gridiron Club Cyrun M. Turner New York John E. Wiikle Secret Service Marylee Splath Corps of Correspondents Gridiron James S. Henry John S Shriver Jumea FP. Hornaday Perry & Heath George Patterson Robert Ruth John M. Ewen Wiliam Phillips Mr. Patterson John Callan O'Laughlan The Chicago Tribune

Archduke Criticized as Cruel in Vienna Divorce Hearing

Woelfling seeks divorce from his wife who sues for alimony claiming mental and physical wreck from ill treatment. She states he has long been in a private asylum and was there when the divorce was granted. Woelfling argues the case falls under Vienna court jurisdiction. A separate action in Selsberg concerns recovery of her furniture or its equivalent.

Woelfling Washington Vienna Woelfing Selsberg

Washington pair near death pact ends in murder charges

In Hartford, Frea J Reid and Blanche Ferguson, both of Washington, attempted a death by own action pact at Long's Hotel. Reid faces breach of peace charges as police weigh murder, while employers seek his reinstatement. investigation continues with father of Ferguson requesting the body. Flowers adorn a death chamber as morphine is consumed.

Washington Hartford Conn Frea J. Reid Blanche Ferguson Long's Hartford Hospital la Plate Reid

Jubilee Ends Solemnly At St Aloysius Church

The final solemnity of the golden Jubilee was celebrated Monday at St. Aloysius Church by Rt Rev Owen B Carrier auxiliary bishop of Baltimore. The mass echoed De Profundis as the church prayed for the priests and laity of St. Aloysius who have served in recent years with black vestments and a 60-voice choir led by Mr Cent Winchester.

St. Aloysius Chureh Owen B. Carrigan Auxilary Baltimore St. Aloysius’ Church Henry] Yeager Sololat St. Paul's Sanctuary St. Aloysius’ Sanctuary Choir Mrcent T. “Winchester Mgr. Mackin St. Paul's Church

Whips for British Cabinet Stir Suffragettes

London reports militants threaten more crackdowns after a Saturday incident shading Winston Churchill. The suffragette movement issues a pronouncement insisting punishment for the denial of women’s citizenship rights.

Washington Post London Winston Churchill

Local tragedy after carriage incident in Suffolk

A fragmentary report describes a fatal or serious accident near Spantal to 76 Washington Font in Suffolk. Misa Matte Tay was to be married, but the event was interrupted by a horse drawing a carriage that ran away, causing injuries. a brother escaped unharmed as the vehicle collided with a train at the scene.

Spantal Washington Font Suffolk Taylor Sumo

Unhappy Wife Tries to Die in Maryland City

Special to the Washington Fest from Mageretown Maryland reports Mrs John McAbee attempted suicide by swallowing bichloride of mercury after telling her sister she wished to die. A physician saved her life after strenuous effort. She stated she could not live in harmony with her husband.

Washington Mageretown John McAbes McAbee Anid

Maryland Masons Dedicate Temple In Grand Lodge Meeting

Delegates in full regalia dedicate the new Manonie Temple on North Charles Street as grand lodge of Maryland hosts a landmark assembly. A nationwide gathering of grand masters attends with readings limited to invited guests, followed by a Maryland dinner, open evening session, and plans for the coming year. Special to The Washington Post from Baltimore dated November 16.

Washington Post Baltimore Grand Lodge of Maryland Manonie North Charles Street A. F A.M Union Masonic Order Masonic Temple Temple Grand Lodge Grand Lodge of Maryland Thomas J. Shryock

Conductor Stabbed on Train Amid Prisoner Row

Conductor O H Gish of the Norfolk and Western and Melrose ward alderman was stabbed on a train near Gen sack and Coyners by Fireman G Trent. Gish said Trent had no right to be on the train. Trent says a coal blow and a knife attack followed. Gish’s wounds are not serious. Trent was jailed. Other items include bail proceedings in James Capway murder case and multiple circuit court cases in Richmond, with lists of attorneys and docket entries.

Washington Poet Roanoke O. H. Gish Norfolk and Western Melrose Ward Gensack Coyners G. Trent Gish Trent Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Washington Peat Richmond Virginia Court of Appeals James ‘Capway Barkeeper Robert Warrence Auntie Coast the Railway Company Robert W. Whiners Dani Liptcomy Beok B. Davis Heater Washington Uvon Park Company Gearsich Heoksher Blanton Et Atlantic Cost ‘Line Railroad Company Cuple Acminteteatris Vinginis-Ceroilnn Chemical Company Southern Express Company Sohwaun'va Miehaus Handley Trostotsom Winchester Memorial ,Hospital Et Ek Bradley and Co. Ve Curt Richmond United States Circuit Court of Appeals Washingt Post United States Circuit Court of Appeals Gor Pritchard Brawley and Connor Walker Plaintif Inere Ws. A.C. Lawrence Charleston Tor Pleintit Ty W. E. Hehnesn Chartestos Tor Astendant Wiigut Ata Broderle M. Blick Henry M. Russell Woeelie Terplunge Etrot Ty Hteklne & Alilash Wheeling Edward Kivler Newark Blc Tn Exter Lomorrow Virginia Passenger and Power Company Chars Appallanter Sage Brothers Company Appellee Cirwwit Court Henry W. Anderson Joan Pick

Pape's Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney and Bladder Relief

Out-of-order kidneys and bladder misery described as caused by sluggish urinary organs. The ad claims 10 cent treatment of Pape's Diuretic cleanses and cures kidney and bladder problems, relieves backache, urinary discomfort, and rheumatic pain, with rapid action and trust from doctors and druggists.

Pape Panker Pape, Thompson& Pape Cincinnati

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