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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1905

Page

8

Birthday of D A R money for Memorial Hall

The fifteenth anniversary of the Daughters of the American Revolution is marked by a call for contributions to build Memorial Continental Hall. About $175,000 has been spent and roughly $275,000 more is needed. Mrs. Donald McLean, the president general, urges swift subscriptions from members and chapters worldwide to fund the hall as a national patriotic monument.

National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Donald McLean America McLean Society Washington F' Street Congressy New York Continental Hall Committee Donaton Daughters of the Revolution Reading Gay Pennsylvania Ohio Illinois

Knights Templar Field Day At Friendship Draws 7000

Large turnout expected for Knights Templars field day at Friendship the McLean estate on Tennallytown road with 7000 admission cards issued 1900s era guests from New Haven Conn and 23 states plan dress parade drill and band concert including American Bankers Association delegates De Molay Commandery changes pro gram and mounted cavalary band leading march through city to Friendship.

Knights Templars Friendship John R. McLean Tennallytown New Haven Commandery K. T New Haven Conn Supreme Council American Bankers’ Association de Molay Maurice Otterback Masonic Temple Eighth Street Thirteenth Cavalry Mounted Band MacLean Estate Pennsylvania Avenue Sixteenth Street Massachusetts Avenue Connecticut Avenue

Interesting Career of an Official in the Treasury Department

Dr P H Eaton assistant chief of the division of issues in the Treasury Office born May 2 1842 in Little Falls New York descended from the Eaton line dating to 1635 marriage of John Eaton and Lydia Starr in Dedham. His Civil War service included Peninsula Gulf to Port Hudson and Mobile Bay with the Twentieth United States Colored Infantry a humorous tale of a lieutenant sinking into a shell crater and emerging drenched.

John Eaton Lydia Starr Dedham Mings P. H. Haton Division of Issues Treasurer of The United States Little Falls Herkimer County N. Y Dr. Maton Herkimer Maton Michigan New York Canada West Ionia Plains Hldorado California Young Baton Peninsula McClellan Department of the Gulf Banks and Canby Lower Mississippi Alabama Gordon Granger Gulf T. W. Sherman Twelfth United States Infantry Port Hudson Pascagula Mobile Bay Eaton Banks Twentieth United States Colored Infantry Dr. Haton Army Spinner Roscoe Conkling Ellis . Roberts Congress Grand Army of the Republic Masonic Fraternity T Street Colonial Beach Mfe

Forty Years in Navy Tells of Krakatoa and Ocean Searches

Rear Admiral Albert Barker recalls forty odd years in the U S Navy including the Krakatoa quake voyage near Anjer, pumice and wreckage, and a 1877 search for shipwrecked mariners led from Yokohama. He describes missions on the Alert and Philadelphia, and meeting a Malay chieftain who had never heard of the United States.

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Hetty Green Advises Investors From the National Magazine

The interview quotes Hetty Green detailing investment principles. She favors railroads and real estate, buying assets at highs or lows, urban mortgage notes, and avoiding stocks and Wall Street. Her approach stresses thrift, persistence, and thorough information before decisions.

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News of the Railroads Highlights Corporate Moves

G Casper Niles elected secretary of the Ann Arbor Company. Numerous appointments and resignations across major lines including Rock Island Lake Erie and Western Michigan Central Southern Pacific and more. Earnings and dividends noted for several railways with plans for expansion and equipment upgrades across the system.

G. Casper Niles Ann Arbor W. L. Darling Rock Island L. L. Hyde Lake Erie and Western Peoria Walter L. Wygand Northwestern Michigan Central St. Paul S. G. Reed Donald Stubbs Pasenger Southern Pacific Charles Burlingame J. A. Reeves Oregon Short Line Louis H. Phetteplace Pocahontas Norfolk and Western Bluefield W. Va Alton Sross HB. H. Wellman Wabash C. A. Howe J. G. Glazier Yolodo Terminal Mobile Jackson Kansas City Hocking Valley F. EB. Harriman W .J. Henry New York Central Northwest Chicago F. Nay Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Scranton H. J. Stoltz Great Northern St Louis Milwaukee Wis James Young San Francisco Railway Mail Association Spokane West Erie Railroad Montrose Railroad of Pennsylvania Montrose Tunkhannock Lehigh Valley Redt Road

The Widow's Mite Marital Hint Recalled in Dallas News

A Dallas News snippet cites remarks about Fred planning marriage to a wealthy widow and the widow’s affectionate feelings described as “her amite” in a lighthearted social note about a rumored union.

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Private instruction on piano to a few reject pupils

A humorous mixed column piece describes private piano lessons offered by 76 years' experience, then a spoof auction for a college football halfback with free tuition, board, clothes, and agency, ending with a newsroom anecdote about bending a newspaper photo title.

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