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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1904

Page

2

National Civic Federation Plans Expanded Meeting And New Department

New York hosts the fourth annual executive committee gathering of the National Civic Federation on December 15. A new Department of Industrial Economies will organize before the dinner, with editors, academics, and industry leaders among its early members. An international civic federation committee will oversee the global effort, with favorable replies from England, Canada, France, Belgium and Germany.

New York National Civic Federation Hanna New York City Andrew Carnegie Ireland Bishop Potter August Belmont Cornelius Bliss Oscar S Straus John Mitchell Samuel Gompers and & KE Clark Marcus A Hanna Hannas Phe International Civic Federation Interparliamentary Union England Canada France Belgium Germany

May Give Place to Cockrell on Canal Commission

The article reports the President weighing the appointment of Senator Francis Cockrell of Missouri to succeed Col Frank J Hecker on the Isthmian Canal Commission. It notes Cockrell’s health may affect his ability to serve and that he is held in high esteem, with the President ready to offer a congenial post if he declines the commission.

Tram Frank J Hecker Isthmian Canal Commission Trancis Mc Yothrell Aissouri Vicanes Cocarell Cockrell

Senator Gi Pennsylvania Seeks Inaugural Participation

Senator rot Gi of Pennsylvania announced that the Americas Club of Pittsburgh, a major Republican group, is making elaborate preparations to take part in the inaugural exercises on March 4. The statement was made during remarks to the President yesterday at the statue unveiling event.

Rot Pennsylvania Prefence Americas Club of Pittsburg America Gen Chaffee Gen. Chaffee

Minister Coreas Absence and Nicaragua Mission

Report on Minister Corea from Nin-Wi Ss ibsen missing from Washington on public business tied to Nicaragua. He planned travel via steamship Altinea from New York to Colon and onward by rail to Panama then to Managua, seeking connections expected Tuesday. The trip linked to recent charges against him and past Panama-Nicaragua ventures.

Corer Nin Ibsen Wington Fis Nicaragua Ny Senor Niots Voloz Abigutn York Sule dl Altinea Panama Colon Cormto Ray Managua State Department Welther Ictragua Jodar Georgie Winister Carea Nickagitt

Leupp Likely to Head Indian Affairs Bureau and Janes to Retire

Correspondent Leupp appears set to become Commissioner of Indian Affairs, replacing William A Janes who will resign on January 1. Leupp, a Washington writer for the New York Evening Post, is connected with Indian rights groups and enjoys presidential trust. Cavalry units depart Fort Myer for Fort Ethan Allen, with the Seventh Cavalry to occupy vacated quarters. Arlington European plaza hosts restaurant and supper rooms reopening with music.

Leupp William A Janes McKinley Mitchcock Francis E Leupp Washington New York Evening Post Indian Rights Association Lenon Fort Myer Fifteenth Cavalry Fort Ethan Allen Seventh Cavalry

Roosevelt Accepts Frederick Statue Gift From German Emperor

President Roosevelt thanks the German Emperor through the ambassador, accepting the statue of Frederick the Great as a symbol of friendship. He praises Frederick’s military genius, notes shared blood and fusion of peoples, and urges peaceful ties and arbitration between the United States and Germany.

President Roosevelt Emperor Frederick United States Germany War College Frederick the Great Alexander Caesar Hannibal Napoleon Gustavus Adolphus Hohenzollern Flector Prussia German Empire Hinnibil Leuthen Prague Rossbach Zorndorf Kunersdorf Europe Middle Norinth Western Europe Nene

Emperor gifts Frederick the Great statue to United States

A German envoy presented a bronze statue of Frederick the Great to the United States on a Washington Barracks esplanade ceremony. President, Gen Chaffee, and Ambassador Tower spoke of lasting friendship, with Frederick lauded for reforms and military strategy guiding future U.S. Army study.

Baron Sternburg United States America Prince Henry Prussia Frederick the Great Paris Ancres Germany Frederick Gen Gillespie Korrah Prince Henry of Prurela Henry Republic Dauntless Hohenzollern William Gens General Staff Army War College Thia Washington Hla Ml Tnry Grant Tower Chameragne Tower Columbia Roser Voltaire Louis XIV Lord Chesterfield Walen Europe Almeelt Silesia Oma Potomac River Frederick the Creat Alexander Caesar Napoleon

The Value of Charcoal for Health and Beauty

Charcoal is a safe purifier for the stomach and bowels absorbing gases and purities. Daily use of Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges improves health complexion breath and blood with minimal risk and low cost. A Buffalo physician endorses them for gas relief and cleansing mouth throat and complexion.

Stuart Buffalo

President and guests escorted by Seventh Cavalry to statue unveiling

Cavalry from Fort Myer escorts the President Cabinet members and dignitaries to the Frederick statue unveiling at the Washington Barracks. Troop A arrives at the White House minutes before 8.00. A large procession follows through Pennsylvania Avenue to Seventh Street. Ambassadors and German officials arrive, followed by Gen Gillespie and other officers. A grand lineup at the Barracks salutes the President and guests, with engineers and units in attendance.

Seventh Regiment Paren von Sternburg Frederick Seventh Cavalry Fort Myer White House East Washington Barracks Mrs Roosevelt Mal McCawiey USMC Secretary of State Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of the Navy Secretary of the Interior Agriculture Secretary of Commerce and Labor Warren Story Olver Misses Oliver Miche U Pennsylvania Avenue Seventh Street Arived Baron von Sternburg Gillespie Alvoid Martin Baroness von Sternburg Langham Lingham Cot Aller Haron von Dem Bussche von Loewenfeld Grant Duvall Gallagher U S A Etzel Goethals U S 4 Mra Chaffee Chaffee Hutcheson John J Pershing U 3 4 Brom

Troops at Forts and Barracks Escort for Roosevelt Return

The Seventh Cavalry units at Fort Myer and Fort Washington and other Coast Artillery companies from Fort McHenry Fort Monroe and Fort Jay plus Eighth Infantry units accompanied President Roosevelt as he was escorted back to the White House by his official guard Baron von Sternburg Gen Loewenfeld after the ceremonies.

Field Artillery Fort Myer Coast Artillery Fort Washington Fort Howard Fort McFlenry Artillery Corps Fort Monroe Fort Jay New York City Roosevelt White House Baron von Sternburg Loewenfeld

Dinner to the Envoys at German Embassy Hosts 400 Guests

The German Embassy hosted a large dinner and reception last evening with the German Ambassador and Baroness von Sternburg. Attendees included American Ambassador Charlemagne Lower, Gen Chaffee, Gen and Mrs Grant, Gen and Mrs Gillespie, Dr Lewald, Mrs Hobson, and many high officials. The Embassy party plans departures for New York and Germany travel, with further receptions at Gen Chaffee’s home and other hosts during the week.

von Sternburg Germany Charlemagne Lower Owe Gen Chaffee Chaffee Frederick Dent Grant George LI Gillespie Lewald Germain Hobson Miss Langham Baron Bassene Herbinghaus Loewenfeld Maj von Seehmettow Washington Chaiftee Austria-Hungary Gullespie

Weather conditions and forecasts from the Northwest to the Atlantic

The bulletin describes a Northwest moving disturbance centered over Southern Wisconsin with an east-southeast trajectory, bringing local precipitation to its northern and western areas. It forecasts a shallow high pressure ridge followed by another low pressure system from the North Pacific, with continued rain in the Western and North Pacific states, plus showers in the Lake region and northern New England. Temperatures are expected to rise toward normal, with variable winds along coasts and increasing on the Great Lakes. Storm warnings are shown for the Pacific coast from Eureka northward and for the Great Lakes and Lake Pepin.

Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Wisconsin North Pacific North Pacifc Tewas Rocky Mountain Lake Region Upper Lake Region New Lagland New York North Pacile Montana Valeys Maddie Lone New Taglant Middle Atlantic Mississippi Valley Missouri Valley New England Becom Apt Widdie Atlantic South Atlantic Gulf Coast Loper Lakes Paelie Fureka Great Lakes Lake Pepin Whatnpr Tempeerature AiMech Asheville Atlanta Atlantic City Yoo Bismaink Boston Buffaly Cincinnati Ohio Cheyenne Denver Colo Des Vennes Iowa Janapelis Ind Jackaonville Memphis Tenn Omaha Pittsburg Mo &T Vicksburg Wwe

Catarrh From Babyhood A Mother Praises Peruna

Mrs George Van Dusen of Mohawk Nerkimer writes of her two month old daugh ters severe catarrh starting from infancy. After failing with doctors and other remedies, Peruna cured the child whose health improved drastically over time. The family now uses Peruna at first sign of cold and regards it priceless.

George Vin Dusen Nerkimer Peruna George van Dusen

The Root of Cold Problems in Family Health

A fragment discussing common cold risks and seasonal health, stressing that wet feet drafts and damp clothing cause illnesses. It suggests clothing protects against frequent colds and implies inevitability of catching a cold from minor misfortunes. Details are incomplete and terminology archaic.

Battle with Mosquitoes Aboard French Steamship Provincia

Norfolk Virginia reports November as the French steamship Provincia battled a huge swarm of mosquitoes during an encounter. Captain Courtide was disabled in the engagement as crew suffered stings and rashes. The ship used smoke and improvisation on the bow to drive off insects, with Captain Courtades sustaining a right arm injury and other crew members affected by the bite.

Norfolk Va Provincia Courtide Gulf Courtades Vincentell Siip Cory Min

Washington Symphony Orchestra Concert In Baltimore Review

Special to The Washnet reports the Washington Symphony Orchestra delivered a midsized but well received concert in Baltimore. The performance featured soprano soloist and a first concerto of the season drew praise, with musicians and audience giving strong applause and complimentary notes.

Washington Symphony Orchestra Boston Symphony Orchestra Peter Wyunmy Oman Elistii

Peruna Claims No Narcotics Found in Product

Hartman President of the Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio asserts Peruna is permanent and harmless without narcotics. He claims it eliminates catarrh by treating the cause and has been used for twenty years in many homes. All correspondence kept confidential.

Peruna Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

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