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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1905

Page

10

Field Day Honors Honorary David H Fenton at Friendship

Orients Commandery No 5 won the flag in a full day of drills and parades at Friendship country estate. David H Fenton of Columbia Commandery No 3 orchestrated the new five-commandery field day in the District of Columbia before thousands of Masons and guests. The event featured a Marine Band, formal color-raising, inspections, and a grand review as Orient Commandery led by Fred S Canso claimed the prize amid the pageantry of Knights Templar in uniform.

David HB. Fenton Orent Commandery Knights Templars Friendship John R McLean Tennallottown York Masonic David H Fenton Columbia Commandery No. 3 District of Columbia At & O'Clock Knights Masonic Order J Henry Baoai Orient Fred & Dawson James D Fochirdson Tennessee Scottah Urauch McLean Rubens Qarbie Monsinck Casto Marine William T Uicher Washington Commandery No 1 William H Yerkes Jr Oumbia No 2 David J Fenton Potomac Commandery Charles Tindsey Wilhat Mehn Edward Tuliphs Ommandery Knight Dawson Es Reme Age Washington Columbia Petorse Commandery Orient Commandery de Moli Mounted Commandery Frank H Thomas Fred S. Dawson Marine Band Bennet A. Allen Supreme Council Order of Grand Commandery H.walker James D. Richardson Supremes Council Lieut Santermann W. Frank Pierce United States Frederick W. Hyde Jamestown NM Y Alien de Mulay Masonic Temple Thirteenth Cavalry Mounted

Federal control stalled by lawmakers speech in Chicago

James M. Beck of New York addressed the Five Underwriters' Association of the Northwest in Chicago on October 12. He argued that public opinion is a potent regulator of insurance and that the current system can be improved though never perfect while human minds think.

Chicago James M. Beck New York

Government to Assume Supervision of Interstate Intercourse

A reflection on how government may eventually take oversight of interstate intercourse, either through judicial interpretation or formal amendment, highlighting the central government's role in this pivotal, benevolent form of national interaction.

Little Boy Burns From Playing With Matches

A three year old, Leroy Herbert, at 1a66 H street northeast, set fire to his clothing while playing with matches yesterday afternoon. He was severely burned on face, hands, and body. His mother extinguished the flames, and he was taken to Casualty Hospital then moved to the Children's Hospital in critical condition.

Leroy Herbert

Hyde to testify before Armstrong inquiry in Equitable case

New York Oct. 12 It is practically certain James Hazen Hyde will appear before the Armstrong insurance committee as a witness Samuel Untermyer Hyde's counsel met with Charles H Hughes chief inquisitor and assured his appearance before the inquiry ends Hyde's allies urge him to testify while others press him to stay outside the committee's jurisdiction Hyde has decided to appear and seek a more favorable light before the public

Pacial Washington Post New York James Hazen Hyde Armstrong Insurance Committee Samuel Untermyer Hyde Charles H. Hughes Untermyer Hughes Equitable Mr. Hyde Olds

Merchants' Association Seeks Restitution in Insurance Funds

The Merchants' Association of New York adopted resolutions urging New York County district attorney to seek indictments against life insurance company officers who funded political campaigns. It also asks the state attorney general to pursue civil action to recover the money and requests DA Jerome to reconsider not convening an extraordinary grand jury session at this time.

Merchants’ Association New York Merchants’ Association of New York New York County Merchants' Association Jerome Aax Grand Ad Jury

Prince Troubetskoy Dies of Apoplexy in Russia

Prince Sergius Troubetskoy, viewed as Russia's leading liberal, collapsed from apoplexy during a conference with minister M Glasoff in St. Petersburg. He died two hours later. He led the Zemstvo Congress delegation to the All Russian Congress and was elected rector of Moscow University on September 15.

Russia St. Petersburg Prince Sergius Troubetskoy M. Glasoff Prince Troubetskoy Zemstvo Moscow Zemstvos Nicholas University of Moscow

Senior K O P Lodge Old Time Knights Gather

Notable Grand Lodge visit to Franklin Lodge No 2 Washington to mark a reunion of Knights of Pythias. Leaders James W Carter and district officers presided with Uniformed Bank Washington No 1 and Caldwell No 1 as escorts. Speakers, a bouquet for Edward Dunn, banquet, and plans for visits to Amaranth Lodge 28 and Mount Vernon 6 next week.

Grand Lodge Of‘s Order Dunn James W. Carter Franklin Lodge Knights of Pythies Pythian Temple Ninth Street Northwest Washington Lodge Anacostia Fire Engine House Mexico Cuba Canada Hawaii Philippines Knights of Pythias Washington Grand Lodge Greod Thomas A. Byrns Jefferson Middleton Henry T Adams Henry J. Gasson J. A. Mitchell Supreme Outer Guard John W. Thompson W. H. White Ellicott City Homer Melick Myrtle Lodge Commander Freer Decatur Lodge Supreme Joseph EB. Conmer Excelator Edward Dunn Bynum H. C. Hendrickson MD. 56 Indianapolis J. L. Holland Century Lodge W. Miller Samuel Jacobson Calanthe Lodge Amaranth Lodge Mount Vernon

President's Cousin Weds In Chicago

Andre Roosevelt of St Louis, cousin of President Roosevelt, married Miss Adelaide Lange in Chicago. Miss Lange, an architecture graduate from the Zurich Polytechnique, helped design plans for the Mines Building at the St Louis Exposition, where she met Mr Roosevelt while pursuing the work.

Andre Roosevelt St. Louis Adelaide Lange Chicago St Louis President Roosevelt

Bond Thief Indicted In $359000 Bank Theft Case

New York October 12 Harry A Leonard a young bank clerk who stole 359000 in securities from National City Bank by forged check was indicted for larceny in the first degree His counsel claimed he was showing how banks can be robbed and a plea to the charge may linger as efforts mount to prevent a penitentiary term He remains in jail and may be arraigned next week.

New York Harry A. Leonard National City Bank Wall Street Leonard Elmira Reformatory

Federal Supervision Of Insurance Urged By Progressive Leader

The speaker argues that insurance evils stem from federated anarchy and urges federal supervision. He criticizes moralists and highwaymen of legislation, cites New York as key, and notes Supreme Court doubts on federal interstate commerce power as hindering reform. The aim is to unite people toward stronger federal oversight of insurance across states.

New York Supreme Court

Roosevelt Birthplace Preservation Club Formed in Albans

The Roosevelt Home Club, based in New York City, incorporates to acquire and preserve the President’s birthplace as a national historical landmark. It aims to promote American citizenship and social fellowship among members through its work and activities.

President Washington Post Albans Roosevelt Home Club New York City To &Cauive Roosevelt

Wisconsin Central Plans Clarified By Directors

Milwaukee October 12 W L Bull chairman and H F Whitcomb president of the Wisconsin Central Railway Company issued a statement correcting misleading reports. They say no change in management or policy is planned, development will continue on the independent lines, and claims of ties to a terminal facilities company in Milwaukee are unfounded.

Milwaukee Wis W. L. Bull Wisconsin Central Railway Company Wisconsin Central Halway Company

Earl Spencer Stricken By Paralysis In Ireland House Leader Unconscious

London dispatch reports Earl Spencer, fifth Earl Spencer and Liberal leader in the House of Lords, stricken with paralysis at Faxenhbom Norfolk shooting box. He remains unconscious as details emerge. Born in Ireland, his titles include twice Lord Lieutenant and Lord President of the Council.

Lord Liewhbenaut Ireland London Earl Spencer Faxenhbom Norfolk John Poyntz Spencer House of Lords Leutenant Admiralty

Matrimonial Mix-Up Sparks Arrest at Rechabite Convention

James C. Grimes evangelist and Baltimore delegate was arrested during the Rechabites meeting in Washington. Accused of abandoning his second wife Martha Grimes who believed him legally married, and of returning to his first wife in Baltimore. Grimes was detained while casting his ballot.

James C. Grimes Baltimore Grimes Martha Grimes Washington Wilson Memorial Church Rechabites Muller

Train Fatality at Fifth and I Streets Northeast

Mrs Maggie Murphy aged seventy one was struck and killed by a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train at Fifth and I streets northeast while crossing hurriedly. The coroner will hold an inquest. relief efforts placed the body in a nearby house before later morgue transfer. The engine No 1318 nicknamed the hoodoo has been involved in prior tragedies. Mrs Murphy lived at 1015 Third Street Northeast and was visiting a sick friend. Arsenic in biscuits kills three at Niagara Falls as John Holliday, his wife, and grandson Harry are affected.

Maggie Murphy Fifth and I Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Nevitt

The Root of the Matter Dyspepsia Cure Story

A prominent eastern city man with overworked digestion and failing kidneys and heart suffers chronic stomach trouble. After ignoring medicines, he tries Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets and quickly improves, credits the remedy’s ingredients as digestive aids, and asserts lasting relief without tonics or sanatoriums.

Tnally Pillar Pest Stuart United Sates Canada Great Britain

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