Thanksgiving Turkey From Westerly Marks White House Feast
The Thanksgiving Day turkey arrived from Westerly Rhode Island for the White House table weighing about 35 pounds and fattened on fine grain and chestnuts. President Roosevelt plans a short dinner before leaving for the St Louis Exposition. The capital observes a widespread holiday with government offices closed, theaters offering extra matinees, and many charitable dinners and hampers prepared for the poor by churches and organizations across Washington.
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Library of Congress
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Thanksgiving in Churches Unites Several Washington Congregations
The Mechodis report multiple Washington churches plan a joint Thanksgiving service at Mount Tabor Methodist Protestant Church with invited pastors from MFC Church South and QLutheran Church. Rev J B McLiughan to preach at Vermont Avenue Christian Church. Trinity Church also hosting Thanksgiving services with sermons by Rev Richard P. Willams and Rev Frederick D Power at 7 30 and 10. A New York Avenue Presbyterian service features Dr. Wallace Radcliffe with music by a quartet.
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Patreet
Thirty-first
Thirty-second
W. C. Alexander
D. D
Calvary Baptist Church
Eighth and Streets
Weston Bruner
Fifth Baptist Church
Christian Science Churches
Washington
First Church
Fifteenth
R Streets
Second Church
Hebrew Temple
Fighthetreet
H and I
Rabbi Stern
Temple Quartet
Earl Cransoon
DF DB
MFC Church
Thirty-third
Qlutheran Church
Trinity Church
Third
C Streets
Richard P. Willams
Lo Om
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
New York Avenue
H and
Thirteenth Streets
Wallace Radcliffe
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Behrend
Dulany’s Decision Looms In Waggaman Trustee Bid
Creditors may elect H Rosier Dulany as trustee in the Waggaman bankruptcy if he declares willingness to qualify. He left town for Thanksgiving and a near unanimous vote is expected pending his acceptance. Ada H Willey sues to remove Thomas E Waggaman as trustee, alleging a December 1898 investment and note secured by a deed of trust involving Katherine Stewart and John Stewart with unsettled interest. Attorneys include Joseph R Fague.
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H. Rosier Dulany
Waggaman
Mr. Dulany
Thomas E. Waggaman
District Supreme Court
Ada H. Willey
Katherine A. Stewart
John Stewart
Samuel EH. Allen, Jr
Messrs. Waggaman and
Willamas
Joseph R. Fague
Man Arrested After Smashing Big Show Window
William Driscoll is arrested after smashing a large window at Droop & Sons 925 Pennsylvania Ave NW. He claimed insanity and said he believed his skull was cracked since McKinley’s assassination. Also reports Halls of the Ancients open free with curator lectures and a court action for divorce from bed and board in DC. An elderly woman, Elizabeth Morrison, injured boarding a car near Fifteenth and G.
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Wiliam Driscoll
I .Droagp & Sons
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Mullen
Driscoll
Dog Said to Have Babies
Mrs. Geohegan of 1912 Baltimore avenue northwest was bitten on the mp by a pet dog later found to have rabies. Dr Hasbrouck treated the wound and two stitches closed the incision. Dr Cecil French confirmed rabies and advised killing the dog for postmortem by Dr Moler at the Bureau of Animal Industry. The postmortem showed rabies. Mrs Geohegan will be sent to the Pasteur Institute in Baltimore for treatment.
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Pasteur Institute
Franklin Geohegan
Baltimore Avenue Northwest
Hasbrouck
Cecil French
French
Moler
Bureau of Animal Industry, Agricultural Department
Moser
Adams Mill Road
Geahegan
Baltimore
Eastern High School Report Declares Sanitary Condition Good
The board of education announced last night that an earlier report claiming Eastern High School was unsanitary was erroneous. Investigators found the building in good condition with superior sanitary arrangements. The board also released resignations, appointments, and promotions among staff.
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Boarda' of Education
M. I. Maguire
Central High School
A. B. Dillon
Maud Wagner
A. W. Miller
Eleanor P. Lewis
Sarah Johnson
Tosefa Orme
Julia Smith
Maud Rice
Mildred Rice
Catherine Boyle
Fallulah de S Waker
Sarah S. Mattingly
L. N. Mann
L. M. Evans
Rosate Robinette
Elsie Turner
Grace A. Croxton
May Hersey
Bertha M. Mahoney
Eva
Washington Economic Society Meets on Wheat Policy
The Washington Economic Society opened its winter season at Riggs House with a discussion on wheat and the tariff shifting from 25 cents a bushel. Robert Lincoln O'Brien read the evening paper and Le Grande Powers led the talk with other experts weighing Canadian wheat, climate risks, and curent markets. The next meeting in December will cover the cotton crop of the South with John Casel Williams as essayist.
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Riggs House
Robert Lincoln O’brien
Washington
Boston Transcript
le Grande Powers
Census Office
Albert G. Robinson
New York Sun
Bennett
George E. Roberts
Mint
John Franklin Crowell
James H. Blodgett
Frank J. Stillman
South
John (Asel Williams
The
Journal of Commerce
Thanksgiving Day 1904 and a mob incident in Augusta
Thanksgiving verses praise thanks for faith health and country. A report from Augusta, Georgia says Joe Harris, a Black man charged with insulting Miss Young, was spirited to Atlanta to avoid a mob. Arlington European plan restaurant and supper rooms now open with music.
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Joe Harris
Miss Young
Atlanta
Arlington
Doctors on Stand in Nan Patterson Trial Man and woman identified in cab case
Testimony described a June 4 abduction and assault linked to Nan Patterson. Cabmen Crowley and Schneider testified about Patterson being taken to West 140th Street while two intoxicated men, including Caesar Young, were observed. A newsboy and Capt Sweeney added witness details as the trial neared further delays.
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John Crowley
Eighth Avenue
15Th Street
Caesar Young
Miss Patterson
Sixty-first Street
Crowley
Albert Schneider
West 140Th Street
Nan Patterson
J. Morgan Smith
Mr. Rand
Joseph Hewitt
Fifty-ninth Street
Smith
Misa Patterson
Abraham Levy
West Broadway
Accused of matricide in Auburn California
Adolph Weber must answer in the Superior Court for the murder of his mother Mrs Mary Weber. Justice Ki O Smith signs a warrant remanding the youth to the sheriff for trial. Bail not mentioned by the judge due to jurisdiction. Attorney Tabor will seek release on grounds that committal evidence is immaterial.
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Cal
Adolph Weber
Mary Weber
Ki. O. Smith
Uncle and Nephew Slain in Philadelphia Jealousy Case
Prompted by jealousy Frank Saylor, a negro farm hand, shot and killed Henry Apnderaga and was pursued by George Henderson, Henry’s uncle, who also died after returning fire. Ella Scott survived two more shots after spurning Saylor. The assailant fled into woods, later cornered. Henderson and Henry Henderson died. Montgomery County offers a $500 reward for Saylor’s arrest.
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Mer
Frank Saylor
Henry Apnderaga
George Hen Gerson
Henry
Ella Scott
Saylor
Henry Menders
Henderson
Henry Henderson
Montgomery County
Pittsburg Home Development Officials Convicted
In Pittsburg Pennsylvania on November 2 a county court verdict found seven officers from three development firms guilty of conspiracy to defraud. Bechdel and Marshall of Fidelity Company Dodge of Home Company Buffalo and Crawford of Interstate Finance Uniontown were convicted. Three others failed to appear and forfeited bonds. The firms planned to consolidate when raided by police.
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H. J. Bechdel
C. W. Marshall
Fidelity Company
Albert Dodge
The
Home Company
Buffalo
W. S. Crawford
Interstate Finance Company
Lniontown
Unitarian Conference vows to oppose divorce
At the Southern Conference of Unitarian Churches session in Charleston, Rev. W. H. Ramsay of Lawsville Ky offered a resolution condemning divorce as harmful to the American home and urging cooperation with other churches to address the issue. Officers were elected at the Southern Alliance: President Mrs. I. A. Goddard of Louisville, Vice President E. B. Turner, Secretary Treasurer Mrs. C. H. Behe of Atlanta. A missionary and Thanksgiving service is planned for tomorrow.
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Charleston
D. C
Southern Conference of Unitarian Churches
W. H. Ramsay
Lawsville
Conference of
Unitarian Churches
Southern Alliance
I. A. Goddard
Louisville
E. B., Turner
C. H. Behre
Atlanta
Case Not Sustained Defrauders Discharged by Court
Boston November 23 William Munroe head of Stone and Downey customs brokers and four codefendants were on trial for conspiracy to defraud the government. Judge Lowell discharged Munroe and the others after District Attorney Moulton recommended the action. They faced charges of filing false sworn statements to customs on Swiss race imports. Authorities had alleged extensive smuggling at Boston port.
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William Munroe
Stone & Downey
Custom House
Lowell
United States District Court
Taj Day
Moulton
Munroe
Switzerland
Into Receiver's Hands Janney Manufacturing Is Liquidated
Ottumwa Iowa Nov 23 The Janney Manufacturing Company capitalized at 125000 today passed into the hands of a receiver Joseph Dain proprietor of the Dain Manufacturing Company named by Judge Michelberger of the Wapello County District Court The company organized six years ago made farm implements and machinery Calvin Manning former president of the Iowa National Bank was an applicant for receivership Merrill elected president at a bank directors meeting and Manning's stock was purchased by other stockholders of the bank.
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Iowa
Ottumwa
Joseph Dain
Dain Manufacturing Company
Michelberger
Wapello County
Janney Company
Calvin Manning
Iowa National Bank
Steamer Donald Believed Lost After Gale
Reports from Cape Breton and Prince Edward Island say wreckage found on the north shore supports the belief that the steamer Donald, bound from Marble Mountain to Chatham with dolomite, founder ed in a severe gale with all aboard. The vessel was due November 14. Funeral service for Gen Louis di Cesnola held in New York. Pallbearers included notable figures. no eulogy given. Chicago Club hosts German exhibits officials and plans municipal museum in Chicago pending acceptance by German cities. In Montana, E Sewan dies after gunfight with wife dispute. bystanders report he walked several rooms before dying from neck fracture.
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J. Pierpont Morgan, DD
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Farley
Loyal Legion
Eleventh Army Corps‘Association
Fourth Cavalry
Medal of Honor Legion
John A. Dix
Chicago
Harrison
Generals Sewald
Albert
Weather Conditions Report from Weather Bureau
The bulletin notes a northeastward Northern disturbance along the coast with increased intensity and rains largely ceased. Temperatures remain above seasonal averages, with regional variations. Forecasts call for generally fair weather Thursday, with local rain or snow in New England and the Northern Upper Lake region, and colder conditions across the Lower Lake region, Northwest, and Upper Mississippi Valley. Special storm warnings persist on the Atlantic coast to Eastport and on the Great Lakes.
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