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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1909

Page

34

May clash over highways as Alexandria council bits

Alexandria city council faces a sharp clash with the chamber of commerce over street improvement funds. A semi monthly meeting is expected to feature heated debate on a $4,000 appropriation for Worth Washington Street at the county line and board vacancies due to council transitions.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Editfon Chamber of Commerce Washington Streat Chamber of Refree Knowden Nikoneca Anct Wv Tre Vteas Tristeen

Shouts From Kine and the Mine Rescue Scene

Amid chaotic rescue efforts at an engulfed shaft a dark draft endangers remaining miners. Workers reach the third east draft discovering a ghastly pile and three bodies. Relatives, overwhelmed, cling to hope as 23 Scotch miners remain underground with letters home describing fear, faith, and haste to save them.

Richard Newham Illinois Board of Mine Inspectors

Sunday School Census Effort Plans Citywide Attendance Study

Snelta superintendents and teachers of Folpstant Suntav school begin a census of city white children to measure attendance and determine percentages. At a recent Sunday school meeting the city was divided into districts for the effort. Volunteers prepare to collect data and a preliminary report will be shared with supervising officials.

Snelta Folpstant Suntav Schaola

Immanuel Lutheran Church Installation Service in Alexandria

Rev Gross was installed as pastor at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Alexandria with Immanuel staff and local clergy conducting ceremonies. The event featured a special choir, Washington site alternated events, and a sermon by the new pastor. Funeral services were held for Philip Fark and P P Tennesnay in Alexandria, with obituaries and interment planned at St Pauls.

Immanuel’ Lutheran Church Alexandria AE Werth Washington Wotara P P Tennesnay Philip Fark St Pauls St Paula Cam

Missing man found dead in canal during lodging search

A farmer who vanished last week was believed to have fallen into a canal while seeking lodging. Bodies were found in canal beds after dawn, with investigators noting signs of foul play were unlikely. Local authorities and townspeople pieced together the probable sequence as relatives awaited official word.

Bourne Teoodalls Sture Wl & Loal Ff

Solemn Vows Renewed by Sisters at Visitation Convent

Impressive ceremonies at the Convent of Visitation marked the renewal of solemn vows by the Sisters of the Visitation. Archdiocese leaders and local clergy conducted prayers and processions, with more than 160 participants expected to attend future services and alumni gatherings.

Convent of Visitation Mar James Doonan Ceargetown Archdiocese of Balti St Mars Bali

Widow of shale X V cDermett dies at Fremont aged ninety one

In Fremont last night dead at ninety one is widowed Shale XV cDermett, a longtime resident. The report notes the presence of several McDermott family members and lists daughters and a sister in Albany. The obituary mentions connections to Piedmont and Wasternport and references the Sisters of Mercy.

Ted Shale XV Torming Veara Aki Trate Fremont Raven Iltea Dane McDertu Frank McDermott John McDermott Conpsis Ie Henry Riekena de Joh Cramer Piedmont Vis CIA Stara Wasternport Mauld Blute The Sisters of Mery Albany

Weather conditions and forecast across regions

General rain and cooler conditions prevail northern districts while southern districts stay fair and warmer. Central plains expect rain or snow with colder temperatures Monday and Tuesday across Missouri Illinois Wisconsin and parts of Ohio. Winds vary coast to coast with storm warnings down and temperatures ranging from chilly nights to warm afternoons across the Rockies Great Lakes and New England.

Dept of Agriculture Wasther Bureau Wichington Gundss Nouthern Texas Panhandle Missouri Central Plains Sisdoms Ohlyalings Texi Inverior Kult Staten Teptensoe Stlande New Preland Air d 'Waard Rocky Mountains Rearon England Atlantic States Middie Atlante and Ant Gulf Weel Gulf

Mine disaster fault focus spurs push for probe

Jena pencil in the group and others pass accusations as United Mines Workers leader Donela McDonald and attorney Seymour Stedman plan a jury probe to assign blame to St Paul Coal Company for not taking reasonable safety measures at Cherry mine. Denver representative Luella Twining and Edwin Weight from Illinois State Federation of Labor meet with McDonald and Stedman to discuss legal proof and action.

Donela McDonald United Mines Workers of Tivnds Seymour Stedman Chicago St Paul Coal Company Cherry Eqa Company Luella Twining Denver Western Federation of ‘Minera Edwin W. Weight Mola

Talk of Strike for 60 000 in City Labor Tangle

Philatwipum and s1 a conference will decide on calling out about 66 096 union workers for a general strike. William J Spencer of the American Federation of Labor meets local labor leaders amid sympathy from city unions after a strike over conditions at a large department store. Lockouts and disputes between granite cutters and subloyers have stirred city workers, making tomorrow a crucial day.

Philatwipum William J Spencer Building Trade Department American Federation of Labor Thin City Dig Department Sfore

Died Notices and Funeral Details From Washington Post

Died notices list Marguerite Burns aged 23 pneumonia at Providence Hospital with services at her aunt Clarendon Smith’s home, Martha Fairfax Robertson widow of Thomas Holling Robertson interred Fauquier county, Martha Taylor nee Burns widow of George W Taylor funeral in Frederick County, Lomax Louisa wife of Ernest Lomax 42, and multiple other obituaries. The text also includes a large block of mixed funeral director advertisements and notices about marriage and death notices to appear in multiple newspapers.

Burns Providence Hospital Marguerite Selina William @ Buroy Fannie Queral Burns Clarendon Smith North Glenwood Cemetery Robertson Henry F Robertson Galifornia Martha Bairfax Thomas Holling Robertson Fauquier County Taylor George W. Taylor Nee Buns Daugitter J Eldridge Burns Marion Wam Frederickeburg Va Batimore Ohio Lomax Washington Post Jmercion Cincinnati Enquirer Pattaburg Wioraten Chicago Record Herald Providence Journal Star Herald Laura Republic Boston Globe St Patt Pioneer Standard Philadelphia

Loeb to Confer With MacVeagh on Customs Changes

In Washington Secretary MacVeagh and New York Collector Loeb plan a 1630 conference to review recent customs office reforms. The talks will cover dismissals and reductions already made, with no discussion of future personnel changes. Loeb will visit the White House but not discuss the service dispute with the President.

MacVeagh Scretary Treasury Loeb New York Customs Office Treasury Department New York Lach Washington the Treasury Leeb White House Yatt

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