National Wholesale Druggists Convene with Rate Debate
The National Wholesale Druggists Association met in New York choosing Washington DC as next meeting site. Officers elected include Lucien B. Hall and W J Schieffe Wn among others. The group backed a national pure food act and debated transportation issues with President Roosevelt support urged. A protest against attacks on proprietary medicines was voiced urging wholesalers to stop supplying firms selling dangerous mail order drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National
Wholesale Druggists’ Association
Washington, D. C
Lucien B. Hall
Cleveland
Ohio
W. J. Schieffe
J. B. Riley
Macon
Charles C. Goodwin
Boston
Mass
L. D
Klein
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Showmaker
Hoover
Denver
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wholesale Egists’ Association
Chicago
John C. Gallagher
Jersey City
National Association of Retail Druggists
Gallagher
Mallorder
John J. Carey
Indianapolis
Ind
National Wholesale Druggists
Carey
Congress
Notice of shared marriage and death notices across papers
Marriage and death notices filed in The Washington Post will, upon request, appear simultaneously at no extra charge in a wide network of morning newspapers including The New York Times, Boston Globe, Buffalo Courier, Cincinnati Enquirer, Chicago Record-Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, Pittsburg Dispatch, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald,LP Louis Republic, Syracuse Post-Standard, St Paul Pioneer Press, Minneapolis Tribune, and Cleveland Plain Dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
NW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
Louis Republic
Syracuse Post-Standard
Pall Pionieer Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Flain Dealer
Fire destroys lumber yards. 400 homeless in Rhinelander
A late day blaze in Rhinelander Wisconsin swept through the Brown Brothers and Robbins Lumber Company yards, destroying about forty million feet of lumber and seventy five residences. A high wind aided the spread, leaving about 400 people homeless and the total insured value around four hundred thousand dollars. The fire covered most of eight blocks before being brought under control. The homeless were sheltered in the city hall and other public buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhinelander
Wis
Brown Brothers Lumber Company
Robbins Lumber Company
Reinstatement Ordered After Stuart Civil Service Probe
President orders restoration of Morecock and Eubank to deputy collector ranks and promises reinstatement of other dismissed Democrats if more staff are needed. Newport News Va Oct 4. Stuart declined comment awaiting official notice amid ongoing political dispute over civil service actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Civil Service Commission
J. E. B. Stuart
Newport News
Capt. Stuart
Edloe Morecock
E. N. Eubank
Capt
Stuart
Morecock
Eubank
Edward N. Hubank
Democratic Committee
Cecil County Man Nominated for Comptroller by Republican Convention
Baltimore dispatch reports Cecil County resident Henry M. McCullough was unanimously nominated for Maryland state comptroller at a Republican State convention. Secretary Charles J. Bonaparte led the meeting and warned voters about an anticipated constitutional amendment aimed at disenfranchising Black and foreign-born white voters, urging vigilance over Democratic promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil County
Bonaparte
Bearera
Baltimore
Henry M. McCullough
Charles J. Bonaparte
George R. Gaither
United States
Maryland
Southern
Virginia
Cta
Hodel Nomination Marked by Cumberland Primary Victory
In Cumberland Md on October 4 William E Hodel deputy sheriff won the Democratic sheriff nomination by 878 over Albert A Egolf. John G Lynn Jr defeated John L Malloy for county treasurer by 158 votes. Road commissioner nominees include Darby Brady Patrick F Brady G Clinton Uhl and Elza W Nave. About 1400 votes were cast with 6000 Republican votes previously. Nominees to be ratified by county committee tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cumberland
Crawford County
Wllam E. Hodel
Albert A. Egolf
John G. Lynn, Jr
John L. Malloy
Mount Savage
Darby Brady
Patrick F. Brady
Frostburg
G. Clinton Uhl
Elza W. Nave
Frank J. Dram
John B. Shannon
Register of Wills
Shannon
Hodel
Lynn
Orleans
Havemeyer Party Survives Cripple Creek Mine Blast
President Havemeyer of the American Sugar Refining Company and a party were 500 feet underground at the Portland mine in Cripple Creek when a dynamite shot exploded. W. B. Thomas of Boston was severely burned, Adeline Havemeyer and Helen Thomas were injured by debris, while Margaret Thomas and Horace Havemeyer were unharmed. The cause and safety measures prompt an investigation by Portland management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Colorado Springs
Colo
Havemeyer
American Sugar Refining Company
Portland
Cripple Creek
W. B. Thomas
Boston
Mises Adeline Havemeyer
President Havemeyer
Helen Thomas
Eiecta Havemeyer
Margaret Thomas
Horace Havemeyer
Mrs. Havemeyer
Mr. Thomas
Fever Situation Unchanged Report From New Orleans
New Orleans reports at 4 p.m. show 22 new cases today, 3,004 total, 400 deaths, 6 new foci, 19 under treatment, 2,600 discharged. Deaths include one uptown and one at the Emergency Hospital. Other districts list new cases in Patterson, Kenner, near Bunkle, near Thibodeaux, La Fourche Crossing. Mississippi reports Vicksburg 6, Natchez 3, Port Gibson 1, Scranton 1, Hamburg 1 new case and 1 death. Pensacola reports 10 new cases, 185 total, 82 deaths, 72 discharged, 58 under treatment. Dr J S Herron arreste d for allegedly blocking sanitary inspection of his house. a noted longtime physician and yellow fever expert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Patterson
Kenner
Bunkle
Thibodeaux
la Fourche Crossing
Jackson
Miss
Vicksburg
Natchez
Port Gibson
Scranton
Hamburg
Death notices across cities report several notable deaths
Willard Teller a Denver attorney and brother of Senator Henry M Teller died of arteriosclerosis at seventy. Willam A McConnell famed theatrical manager died after an appendectomy at Roosevelt Hospital aged fifty two. Meyers Bennet veteran shipmaster of Cassie F Bronson died in New York at fifty one. Walter E Northup president of the Central Bank of Oneida died suddenly at home in Attesa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Willard Teller
United States
Henry M. Teller
Teller
New York
Buffalo
N. Y
Willam A. McConnell
Roosevelt Hospital
McConnell
James KK. Hackett
Mollie Sherwood
London
Conn
Meyers Bennet
Cassie F. Bronson
Barnegat
N. J
Berkley
Attesa
Walter E. Northrup
Central Bank of
Oneida
Bishop Van de Vyver Expected to Resign and Possible New Orleans Archdiocese
Baltimore reports Right Rev. A. Van de Vyver bishop of Richmond may resign and seek appointment to Rome. He would return to Richmond soon after several weeks in Europe. He could become successor to the late Archbishop Chappene in New Orleans amid yellow fever aftermath, linking him to Cardinal Gibbons' Baltimore province.
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New Orleans
Baltimore
A. van de Vyver
Richmond
Propaganda
Rome
van de Vyver
Chappene
Mgr
Found Dead in Elevator Shaft at Tobacco Warehouse
Cincinnati report states T Welsh of Johnson City was found crushed in the Bodmann tobacco warehouse elevator shaft. Police suspect murder before the elevator's descent, with coroner and police probing suspicious circumstances to explain the death. Cleveland dispatch notes the American Civic Association convention closing with Dick J. Crosby presiding and an illustrated address on the educational application of gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
T. Welsh
Johnson City
Yenn
Bodmann Tobacco Warehouse
Poycé
Cleveland
American Civic Association
Dick J. Crosby
Washington
Honor to New Commander Sealed for Men Only Event
The Potomac Department G A B plans a Saturday reception for commander in chief James A Tanner at Grand Army Hall. A ceremonial escort from 1416 N Street NW and a strong program with music and salutes precede the installation of Col Tweedale as adjutant general. Due to escort distance and crowded hall, the event will be men only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Potomac
Anner
James A. Tanner
Edgar
Iwill
Grand Army Hall
A. P. Tasker
Gen. Tasker
Thomas H. Martin
Frederick G. Calvert
B. F. Chase
Grand Army
Woman's Relief Corps of
Cheyenne
Wryo
Old Guard
Tracy
Glenn C. Dorsey
H. & Stevens
Col. Tweedale
Denver
Colo
Nts
Woman Caught by Ruse in Diamond Theft Case
Cincinnati charges against Mrs. Anna Hill allege she stole $5,500 worth of diamonds from Eliot Trencheton of Cincinnati while employed as a maid. She was arrested at her home and to be taken to Cincinnati for indictment after a staged confrontation with Mrs. Pendleton failed to identify her. Pendleton testified Hill entered the Walnut Hills residence as a maid and, after a week, left with the diamonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chicago
Eliot Trencheton
Anna Hill
Hill
Pendleton
Mrs. Pendleton
Mrs. Hill
Walnut Hills
Death in Stable Fire At Pattengirl Farm
In Warren Ohio an early morning stable fire at A L Pattengirl's destroyed the structure where carnival workers rested. An unknown man was cremated and two others were badly burned with a third severely injured. Owen Kelly of Niles was rescued after severe burns and a man named Wyands of Braceville leaped from the second story and broke a hip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Ohio
A. L
Jasek Born
WIFE MURDERER SEEKS RELEASE OVER INSANITY EXTRADITABILITY
D J Trombley jailed at State prison Jackson was before the Michigan Supreme Court on a writ of habeas corpus seeking release. He was sent for wife murder in Bay County, declared insane at Jackson, escaped to Canada, extradited, and argues insanity is not an extraditable offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juamasing
Mich
D. J. Trombley
Jackson
Supreme Court
Visitations at Osiris Lodge 29 Feature Meaning of Its Name
Osiris Lodge No 29 FP A A M held a largely attended annual visitation at Scottish Rite Hall G street. Rev Dr Abram Simons gave an eloquent address on the significance and mythical origin of the lodge name, offering members a new appreciation of its ancient title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge No. 29
Osiris Lodge
Scottish Rite Hall
G Street
Abram Simons
Simons
Association House Opens and Living Quarters Offered
The Association at 1736 G Street N W announces its new Association House opening on Monday October 16 with living apartments on the fourth and fifth floors available for occupancy that day. Allotment numbers began Monday and run to Thursday night at 10 oclock with apartment selections starting Friday October 6 at 5 p m in order of numbers allotted. Members may access the business department for admission details.
Oaths Cost Fifty Cents Each in Madison Court
Recorder Cook fines James Mack two dollars for swearing at a negro woman. The fine equals fifty cents per damn as the recorder notes the number used. The piece also mentions visiting garrisons and a missing New Yorker found dead by his own hand near Havertown, with steamer movements and a grocer offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J
Recorder Cook
Madison
James Mack
Mack
Recorder Cock
Metcalf to Protest Circular On Chinese Certainty Policy
Secretary Metcalf announced a strong protest by the Department of Commerce and Labor and by the State Department regarding a June circular directing American consuls in China to verify statements in Chinese certificates before visiting them. The issue, linked to the boycott on American goods, was the main topic at a Cabinet meeting, which Metcalf missed due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metcalf
Department of Commerce and Labor
State Department of Sta
China
Weston Promotion to Major General in Army Subsistence
A Weston promotion plan proposes Brig. Gen. John F Weston, current Commissary General of Subsistence, be advanced to major general to replace Maj. Gen. George M. Randall who retires this instant. Weston would command a division or department as vacancies arise, with Col. Henry G. Sharpe expected to succeed Weston as chief assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F Weston
George M. Randall
Weston
Henry G. Sharpe
Ricketts Not Barred From Public Printer Race
Friends of Oscar J. Ricketts, Acting Public Printer, were unsettled by a report the President would appoint an outsider. Later, officials learned the report was largely groundless and Ricketts remained eligible, with the post still an open question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar J. Ricketts
Ricketts
Mr. Ricketts
Pennsylvania Triumphs In Tight Intercollegiate Doubles Match
In Philadelphia on October 4 Pennsylvania pair Dewhurst and Register edged Yale’s Behr and Spaulding in a remarkably close doubles contest. Dewhurst will meet Behr for the singles title, with Dewhurst and Register set to face Wells and Field of Yale in doubles final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Yale
Philadelphia
Dewhurst
Register
University of Pennsylvania
Behr
Spaulding
Leroy
Columbia
Wells and Field
Whitman
Harvard
Sulloway
Wella and Field
Rendall
Thompson
Princeton
Actors to Cross Bats Highbinders to Meet Chase’s Team
The Highbinders, a baseball team from the Academy of Music, will play Chase’s Theater stage hands on the White Lot grounds tomorrow at 4 PM. Manager Louis Hartman leads the Highbinders who have beaten top East teams except one, a professional squad. Jack Hurley, Chase’s manager, selected a strong lineup, with a lively contest anticipated. In Camden, grocer Charles Dowell, 48, was found dead last night near his home, head crushed by a bludgeon, valuables missing, no suspect named. his boy found the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basic City
Baber
Allen Jackson
Jackson
Baker
Philadelphia
Peter H. Thompson
I. P. Roberts
Lianard
Haverford
the Highbinders
Jack Hurley
Chase
Chareswo
Mer Dowell
Camden
McDowell
Collision injures cyclist in Seventh Street incident
A carriage owned by Mrs. L A Clark of 1859 Roanoke Street Northwest collided with a bicycle ridden by H J Burrows of 58 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest on Seventh Street near B Street Northwest. Burrows was knocked to the ground and dazed but not badly hurt and did not require hospital care, resuming his way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Clark
Roanoke Street
Newton
Ball
Seventh Street
B Street
H. J. Burrows
Massachusetts Avenue Northwest
Burrows
Licensed to Marry Across Many Virginia Localities
A list of marriage licenses issued or applicants listed across Virginia and nearby states. Names include Raymond Turner, Blanche Smith, Jack R. Scott, Virginia R. Eder, Patrick Maloney, Mrs Margaret McGowan, Genevieve C. Holtzman, John Barber, Josale Louise Nelgon, Vincent A. Osterman, Nellie Peck, Daniel Collier, Ella P. King, George H. Besh, Eva Grey, Frederick Sowerby, Etta E. Walker, Willam B. Nash, Lucy R. Miller, James Wilker, Magdalena Proctor, Paul Whitney Pishbaugh, Louise Matson Billingsley, Alvin D. Hathaway, Sallie S. Martin, Effie Guy, Mattie Pyles, Nettie Pesrie Bush, Cheries P. Bugkley, Nettle Johnson, Edwin Schumacher, Lulu F. Yates, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Turner
Blanche Smith
Thon Utterback
Janie Graham
Prince William County
Jack R. Scott
Virginia R. Eder
Brookneal
Patrick Maloney
Margaret McGowan
Charles W. Hendley
Beltimom
Genevieve C. Holtzman
Ernest
Josale
Louise Nelgon
Barry K. Boss
Antoinette Eberly
Vincent A. Osterman
Nellie ©. Peck
Anacostia
D. C
Daniel Collier
Ella P. King
Tumaloosa
Ale
George H. Besh
Eva Grey
Frederick Sowerby
Etta E. Walker
Leesburg
Vic Willam B. Nash
New York
Nettie Pesrie Bush
Richmond
Cheries P. Bugkley
Nettle Johnson
Grange County
Edwin Schumacher
New Orleana
Lulu F. Yates
Grifficsburg
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Druggists
Perrett
A. Hunter Terrett
Fairfax County
Falls Chunch
Brandenburg
Bent
Hutton
Warrenton
Fauquon County
IF St. Boston
Warruntton Baptist Church
Bbarry
Suidenty
John J, II
John J
Ishwabeth Barry
Funes
Fourteenth Street
At Pauls Church
DOWNS
Shails E Downs
Farquhar
Hickland Avenue
Cleveland Park
Hunt
Sarah V. Hunt
Jobo Ro Hunt
Minck
Miam
Charlotte L
C. A. Munck
Edward Munck
Third Street
Bilumor
Psyers
Mary Christine
Edward Blinentrd
Juliet
Rtotey
Gue Kane
Massachusets Avenue
Martetse
Mount Olivat
Sinclair
Dodok Pom
Wilym
Edgar Speiden
Funer
First Baptist
Welock
Theall
Oclek
Lucy Bayne Thal
Witt
Mlish
S Theall
Mae E. Bayne
Br J SY Bayne
Connecticut Avenue
St. Barnabas’ Clateh
Thierbach
Charles H Thierbach, Jr
Charles HO
Bertha Therbach
Wn Duncan Street
Vrooman
Kvansville
Charles Carroll Vrooman
Baptist
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
Ake Jerma
Biain
J. William Ler
Commodiauy
R. F. Harvey
Wisconsin
Old Bank
Negro
Apple Buyer
Warrington Fost
Winchester
Frank Hien
Near
Thomas Sprint
Kennear
Sprint
Spencer
N.C
Board of Aldermen
C. Markley
Roanoke
Harrisonburg
George Kratzer
Linnville
To-Xalon Wine CO
McCullough
Allegany County
Glen Echo
Rockville
Bethesda
John A. Garrett
Alexander Kilgour
Lloyd T. Everett
Somerset Heights
Party
Senator Teller
Denver Bar
Washingtonian
Fanner
Osiris
the Association
N.W
Young Men's Christian Association
G Street N.W
Orange
I. J
Edwin Browne
D. D. Porter
Theodore Roosevelt
Army and Navy Union
Guy V. Henry
Odd Fellows’ Hall
M Street
Majestic
Liverpool
Oceanis
Queztstown
Teutonse
Lizard
Lg Favole
Havre
Gibralter
Naples
Palermo
Bremen
Kron Prinz Wilhelm
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Salled Battle
Queenstown
Jason
Scott
George M. Mangal Seke
Tam
Jardinieres
Dulin & Martin CO
Pattary
R. L. Burrows
Orton
Newcorn & Green
Dorflinger
Galt & Bro
Ncrmss Sware
Health Office Record
Mary A. Cotter
Virginie Flats
Michae Fy Fleming
THE
Sunday Post
Duffy
Eidherr
EM. Kideere
Erin
Duffy's
Ceat
Betty Batt Wale
White Key Co
Rochester
N. i. Bea
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