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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1904

Page

2

Rites Over Mr Payne Escort of Letter Carriers

Funeral arrangements for Postmaster General Payne are laid out with a military guard of honor from the postal service. Officials from the State Department and Army Navy and Marine Corps will attend. The service will be at St S ome Bplaepal Gaurdh in this ert s and the body will travel to Milwaukee aboard a special train. Officials from the Executive Judicial and District of Columbia branches will attend.

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Proclamation by La Follette Pays Tribute to Henry Payne

Wisconsin proclamations mourn Henry C Payne former Postmaster General of the United States. The statements praise his public service, generosity, and large influence, urging national reflection and mourning across state buildings by sundown. The governor and state officials announce his death and honor his memory.

Henry C Payne Henry Payne Wingis Basse J Ray Randab Bama Te Capitol Madison Lord Rang Robert Mo Ola Pollette Action of Wisconsin Association Wisconsin Cokumbia Dewey Leatreet Fourteenth Street Gono di X Tati Creceis Arthur J Dinette Joseph Kennet Tavior George R Jones Uherls HE Becker

Carroll Institute Officers Re-elected for Thirty-fifth Season

James F Shea was re-elected president at the Carroll Institute annual officers and directors meeting. The report highlights strong activity across departments with a championship basketball team, successful gymnasium, renewed Euchre Club, bowling leagues, and substantial renovations to the balting, library, and expanded book stock.

F. Shea Carrell Institute Institute James F Shea Joseph Wood Jon A McCarthy M J Keane W 8 Richardson P J Walshe James F Shee John Nolan Wo C Sullivan James A Cuhil Mesars Jona T Crowley John K Galoney Arthur J May James A O'Shea James F Hea John J W C Mullivan James Cabin Mathew Brady Henry W Schon William B Deis Feter J .Treacor John T Crowley John R Galloway Arthur J. May James A Chea Shea Literary Society District of Columbia Blaveball Club Gymnasium Euchre Club Centlemen Carroll Institute League Balting

Corner stone laid for St Marks Lutheran Church reconstruction

St Mark s Lutheran congregation laid the cornerstone of its new church at B and Highth streets southwest. The $8000 site will rise from the ashes of the old church burned last February and be ready by spring. Dedication speakers praised faith in God and the church s mission as Rev W H Dunbar and Rev John C Bowers spoke and Rev J Luther Frantz placed a boxed document into the corner stone.

St Mark’s National Museum Grounds Mall Ivalgh Aarth Zion W HH Dunbar Baltimore St Marks Congregation Jesus Christ Fife John C Bowers Calvary Church Haltimara St Marks St Mark's Mfc Christ Mr. Bowers J Luther Frantz Cornelius Eckhardt Church Council

School Exhibit of Flowers at Franklin School tonight

Public school children of Washington present their third annual flower show at Franklin School this evening from 4:30 to 8:00, with work by Normal School students and plants raised by pupils from summer back yards. Exhibitions continue Saturday from 9:30 to 12:30 with public access.

Washington Franklin School Normal School Sesda B T Galloway Bureau of Plant Industry Ag Healtveal Department

CAPITAL'S BOY GUESTS OVER A THOUSAND EXPECTED

The United Boys' Brigade of America holds its national convention in the capital city with over a thousand youths expected. Delegations arrive from McKees Rocks and later from Alto, Pa, and Scranton as officers plan drills, parades, and a public meeting at Convention Hall.

United Boys’ Brigade of America First Presbyterian Church John Marshall Place Charles H Butler Alto and Butler Gate & Bro Willard Richard Kingsman Archibald Q Greentess Bell Capt Simpson Western Presbyterian Church Tekome Park Ebbitt House Ralph W Lee James F Hood Greenies Omwaka & Co Davidson & Davidson Hugh Reiley Cranford Owen F Hatter White Biar Lee Browns Whitney Avenue Church Company McKees Rocks James Thompson Baltimore and Ohio Connecticut John Marshal Place Church Washington Loan and Trust W H Dexter James E Westhave Col Walker Taylor Joseph J Loughlin Wilmington Lada Pittsburg Generals H P ‘Bope Whitby Hanae Convention Hall District Virginia Mount Virnon Place Mount Vernon Place MB Church Moe H Pope Mel B Rideout Eletic E Beckett Neale Charley Pimper F Coleman Maurice Joyce Carrill Institute Jon Reiley Georgetown University R F le Mat Y M Feld Steinmetz WC Thecher R L. Connor Percy Foster J Weters Ister

Higher Wages Urged for District of Columbia Workers

East End Suburban Citizens Association calls on Congress and the District Commissioners to set a minimum daily wage of 1.50 for DC laborers. The resolution cites federal action aiding women sewing soldiers clothing and urges renewed support for widening Bladensburg Road and completing Old Dominion Railway plans.

Philadelphia Dstrict of Columbia Congress District of Columbia James M Wand Charles R Talbert Maj Sylvester Bladensburg Fifteenth Street Florida Avenue Bladensburg Road Great Fally and Old Dominion Railway Wood Commissionera Old Dominion Railroad House Senate Wiliam H Ernst California

Alleged theft of four hundred knives shocks city crowd

A 28 year old Dugene Elmer is jailed on petit larceny charges after police recovered about 100 of Clinton Brown's knives, part of a 205 piece stock stolen from Brown at a barbecue locale. Brown, of Thirty sixth and G streets, reported the loss after a country fair sale. Police say Elmer claimed Brown sent him to retrieve the items, then allegedly traded them.

Seventh Precinct Dugene Elmer Itha Clinton Brown Thirty Sixth Benning Brown Eimer Crown Opie Emer

Negro's Revengeful Crime Trial Over Light Injury

In Criminal Court No 1 Joseph Mills stands trial for mayhem in a case tied to a lye assault on Wil Heinard. Heinard testified that Mills, discharged from his Northeast parket job, attacked him without provocation on April 16 at 1M N Street Northeast as Heinard conducted market business. The defense and prosecution concluded their testimonies as AUSA Turner and attorney McLaughlin prepared closing arguments, with Lasby set to speak next.

Joseph Mills Will Heimard Wil Heinard Joseph Millis Heinard Iit Ig Mills Heinards Parket Hetnard United States Turner JB McLaughlin Lasby Joe

Will of Louise Knowlton Browne filed for probate

The will of Louise Wolcott Knowlton Browne, widow of Gen William Henry Browne, was filed in the register of wills with date October 27 1590 and a codicil dated July 122. Executors named Hart Dodge and Thomas Blagden Jr. Five hundred dollars are bequeathed to St Johns Orphanage in memory of Lucretia W Knowlton Browne. The endowment fund gift goes to Homes for Incurables. Other beneficiaries include May Ts Shepard, Grace Lourke Knowton, James Wolcett Knowlton, Tannie Thomas, Mary Noyrs, Katherine Noyes, Ethel Rogers Browne, Elizabeth K Dodge, Sarah Vorras, and Harrison Howell Browne.

Lowse Wolcott Knowlton Browne Louise Wolcott Knowlton Browne Office of the Register of Wills Hart Dodge Thomas Blagden St Johns Lucretia W Knowlton Wry Shepard Grace Lourke Knowton James Wolcett Knowlton Tannie Thomas Mary Noyrs Katherine Noyes Ethel Rogers Browne Elizabeth K Dodge Sarah Vorras Harrison ( Howell Ers Browne William Henry Browne

Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets touted as universal cure claims

A long catalog of testimonials from varied readers across multiple states praising Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets for indigestion and stomach troubles. The notices claim quick relief, often within a single package, with suggested widespread availability at drug stores and endorsements from numerous named individuals and towns.

James Commersiér la Crosse Wis Bismaceh Perton Hearilly Pugsty Chicago Cincinnati M. I. West Preston Minn Davenport Town Ono Denver Colon Des Moines Galveston Tex Helena Mont Indianapalla Ind Mfcom Agtes K Springfield Vicksburg

Veterans to Buy a Home and Fund Drive Begins

Veterans in Washington organize to raise 2000 to buy a permanent lead quarters building at 719 Ninth Street Northwest. Prominent subscribers include President Rocamell, Dewey, Humpney, Edwards, Grely, Pettit, and other naval and army officers. A board meeting was held, and district camp visits planned.

Ninth Street Rocamell Dewey F Humpney C R Edwards W Grely James J. Pettit Navy Ucen Bulding Clifford Gov Department of the District of Columb Sever Igcal Miles Harden Lawton Astor McKinley Dewey Laval

Opposed to Workhouse Prospect Placed by East Washington Group

East Washington Citizens Association outlined legislative aims at its fall meeting at 314 Pennsylvania Ave SE. Leader Thomas W Smith urged stopping the workhouse and selling the site to fund eastern district improvements and new housing, while pushing street and river projects and a cross town railroad bill for Capitol Hill transport relief.

Thomas W Smith East Washington Citizens Association Pennsylvania Avenue Capitol Hill Smith Anacostia River Twelfth Nineteenth Lincon Park Cit Tennessee Avenue Carolla Avenue Carolina Avenue Massachusetts Kentucky Anacostia Massachusetts Avenue Capitol Street Our Street Railroad New Companion

Prosaic Ending to a Virginia Elopement Romance

William J Pulliam was arrested after he obtained a license to wed Lee Emma Stovall, then seventeen, and eloped from her Orange County home. District Attorney Morgan Beach ordered him held to answer in Poles Court after allegations he perjured his bride’s age. In police court the case became a lecture as Pulliam promised reform and to avoid the Stovall home, then left with a brother after the session.

William J Pulliams Pulliam Lcense Lee Emma Stovall Tinders Orange County Augustus David Stovall Morgan Beach Poles Court

Weather Conditions and Forecast Across the United States

The central high pressure moved east to Lake Huron, dropping temperatures across the Midwest and New England. Rain is indicated along the Pacific, Atlantic, and Gulf coasts with warmer trends in the Ohio and Lake regions by Saturday. winds shift from northeast to southeast along coasts and lake shores as fronts pass.

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