Flag Women Honor Fenton at Orient First Field Day
Crowds cheered as Orient Commandery No. 5 won the flag in drills and parades at Friendship estate near Tennallottown Road. David H Fenton of Columbia Commandery No. 3 spearheaded the event, a new five-commandery district drill day staged by Masons from Washington and beyond with parade, inspections, and a reception at McLean’s grounds.
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Friendship
John R McLean
Tennallottown
York
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No. 3
District of Columbia
Marine
William T Uicher
Washington Commandery
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William H Yerkes Jr
Oumbia No 2
David J Fenton
Potomac Commandery
Charles Tindsey
Orient
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Ommandery
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Es Reme Age
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Fred S. Dawson
Marine Band
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Supremes Council
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W. Frank Pierce
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Jamestown
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Thirteenth Cavalry Mounted
Federal control held up by lawmakers speech excerpt
Chicago dated Oct 12 reports James M Beck of New York addressing the Five Underwriters Association of the Northwest. He argues public opinion governs insurance more than laws and says the current system is improvable though never perfect while human minds remain fallible.
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Chicago
James M. Beck
New York
Government Supremacy Over Interstate Intercourse Predicted
A formal or judicially interpreted shift is anticipated, placing central government in charge of this vital interstate relation. The passage argues that ultimate supervision will be assumed, reflecting a constitutional tendency toward centralized authority in matters of nationwide intercourse.
Little Boy Burned in Home Fire Accident
A three year old, Leroy Herbert, at 1a66 H street northeast, set fire to his clothing while playing with matches. He sustained severe burns to the face hands and body. His mother extinguished the flames, and he was taken to Casualty Hospital then moved to the Children's Hospital where his condition is serious.
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Leroy Herbert
Hyde to testify before insurance committee
James Hazen Hyde is expected to appear as a witness before the Armstrong Insurance committee. Samuel Untermyer, Hyde's counsel, conferred with Charles H. Hughes and reportedly assured the panel that Hyde will testify. Hyde seeks to clear questionable Equitable affairs from the Olds era while allies urge caution and others push him to stay away.
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Washington Post
New York
James Hazen Hyde
Armstrong Insurance Committee
Samuel Untermyer
Hyde
Charles H. Hughes
Untermyer
Hughes
Equitable
Mr. Hyde
Olds
Demand for Restitution Seeks Probes of Insurers in Politics
The Merchants' Association of New York called on the New York County district attorney to seek indictments against life insurance company officers who funded political campaigns. It urged civil action by the state attorney general to recover the contributed funds. The group also asked District Attorney Jerome to revisit his decision regarding an extraordinary grand jury session.
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Merchants’ Association
New York
Merchants’ Association of New York
New York County
Merchants' Association
Jerome
Aax
Grand Ad Jury
Prince Troubetskoy Dead Foremost Liberal in Russia
Prince Sergius Troubetskoy died in St. Petersburg after apoplexy during a conference with M Glasoff minister of education. He was regarded as Russia’s leading liberal, longtime president of the Zemstvo Congress in Moscow, headed the delegation that presented a petition to the All Russian Congress of Zemstvos and Municipalities, and was elected rector of the University of Moscow on September 15.
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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
Members of the Knights of Pythias in Washington attend the Grand Lodge visitation at Pythian Temple led by Grand Chancellor James W. Carter with 19 subordinate lodges represented. Reports show the order prospering with 630 000 members. Dunn receives a bouquet while speeches and a banquet conclude the event.
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James W. Carter
Franklin Lodge
Knights of Pythies
Pythian Temple
Ninth Street Northwest
Washington Lodge
Anacostia Fire Engine House
Mexico
Cuba
Canada
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Washington
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W. H. White
Ellicott City
Homer Melick
Myrtle Lodge
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Supreme
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Excelator
Edward Dunn
Bynum
H. C. Hendrickson
MD. 56
Indianapolis
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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 is an architecture graduate from Zurich Politechnic and helped design plans for the Mines Building at the St Louis Exposition where they met.
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St. Louis
Adelaide Lange
Chicago
St Louis
President Roosevelt
Bond Thief Indicted Over Forged Check Plot
Harry A Leonard, a young bank clerk, was indicted for first degree larceny in New York over $359000 in securities stolen from National City Bank via a forged check. His counsel claimed he was demonstrating ease of robbery, but prosecutors press to seek penitentiary terms. He remains jailed and faces arraignment next week.
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New York
Harry A. Leonard
National City Bank
Wall Street
Leonard
Elmira Reformatory
Federal supervision urged to reform insurance system
The speaker argues that many insurance evils stem from a federated system and calls for Federal supervision. He credits the New York investigation for revealing how interstate insurance operates, criticizes highwaymen of legislation, and notes Supreme Court doubt about federal power to regulate interstate commerce as a barrier to reform. He emphasizes the need for centralized oversight to curb abuses.
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New York
Supreme Court
Roosevelt Birthplace Preservation Effort Formed
The Roosevelt Home Club, based in New York City and incorporated in Albans, aims to acquire the house where President Roosevelt was born to preserve it as a national historical landmark. The group will promote citizenship ideals and social ties among members.
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Washington Post
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Roosevelt Home Club
New York City
To &Cauive
Roosevelt
Wis Central Plans Upheld in Milwaukee Statement
W L Bull and H F Whitcomb of the Wisconsin Central Railway issued a statement to correct misleading reports. They affirm no change in management or policy, affirm development on the independent line, and deny any connection with a separate Milwaukee terminal ventures.
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Wis
W. L. Bull
Wisconsin Central Railway Company
Wisconsin Central Halway Company
Earl Spencer Stricken by Paralysis in Norfolk
London December 12 Earl Spencer former lord lieutenant of Ireland and Liberal leader in the House of Lords was stricken with paralysis today at his shooting box in Faxenhbom Norfolk. He remained unconscious as dispatch was filed. John Poyntz Spencer, fifth Earl Spencer, has held multiple high offices including lord president of the council and first lord of the admiralty. He was born in
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Ireland
London
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Faxenhbom
Norfolk
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House of Lords
Leutenant
Admiralty
Matrimonial Mix-Up Leads to Arrest at Rechabite Convention
Baltimore evangelist James C. Grimes, a Rechabite delegate, was arrested during the convention session on a warrant from his alleged second wife Martha Grimes. She claims she had a marriage certificate and that Grimes abandoned her about a year earlier to return to his first wife in Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Grimes
Martha Grimes
Washington
Wilson Memorial Church
Rechabites
Muller
Woman killed crossing street by train at Fifth and I
Mrs Maggie Murphy seventy one was struck and killed by Baltimore and Ohio passenger train No 1318 at Fifth and I streets northeast as she hurried across the tracks. Workmen warned her and carried her body to a nearby house before taking it to the morgue. Coroner Nevitt will hold an inquest, deeming the accident unavoidable. An arsenic poisoning incident in Niagara Falls leaves John Holliday his wife and grandson affected.
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Maggie Murphy
Fifth and I
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Nevitt
The Root of the Matter Dyspepsia Tablet Cure Tale
A businessman in an Eastern city cures chronic stomach trouble and related nerve and kidney issues after using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. He notes appetite and health improve after the first week, credits the tablets with digestive action from aseptic pepsin and malt diastase, and advises against tonics. The ad claims widespread availability and success.
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