Tribute to Gen Pike Session Ends Busy Scottish Rite Meeting
Around Gen Albert Pike's unmarked grave at Oak Hill Cemetery the Supreme Council for the Southern Jurisdiction met to mark its biennial greeting. They revised the constitution, prepared for a world conference, defined citizenship for members, and funded continued publication of New Age Magazine amid a lively, work heavy session.
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Albert Pike
United States
Supreme Council For
Oak Hill Cemetery
Rite
Supreme Council
Pike
Supreme Council of
Belghum
Co Tumble
AM Jhenbers
New Age
Orga
Tounell
Boatherh
Gen Pike grave rites honored by Scottish Rite Masons
The Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Masons laid to rest Gen. Pike with simple ceremonies at Oak Hill Cemetery. Brig. Gen. Robert Hall spoke on Pike's life and works, followed by Frederick Webber describing his earlier role as Henry Clay elector. The event closed with Doxology and Nearer My God to Thee. The council debated Pike monument plans but kept the pilgrimage at his grave.
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Gen Pike
Richardson
Supreme Council
Hichardson
Gin Robert H Hall
U.S. A
Scottish Rite Masonry
Henry Clay
Gen Hall
Oak Will
Albert Pike
Southern Jurisdiction
Gen. Pike
Third
D Streets
Indiana Avenue
Trentmore
Threat Letter Linked to Fort Myer Soldier Tragedy
Police consider the note signed The Dead Man's Brother may come from a wronged woman or relative of the slain man. Capt. Boardman notes feminine phrasing and educated tone. Investigators seek the sender while Port Myer remains quiet and the mystery deepens.
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Louis Hill
Fort Myer
Harry J. Everett
M Street
Elsworth Everett
Hill
Boardman
Detective Bureau
Capt. Boardman
Hilt
Stella Patten
Port Myer
Arlington
Consul Denies Purity Conference Export Claim
Consul James W. Davidson of Antung Manchuria rejected a Lacrosse Wisconsin purity conference statement claiming large numbers of Japanese and Chinese girls are exported to the United States for immoral purposes under British supervision in Shanghai and Singapore. He said neither government permits such exports and called the claim preposterous.
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Davidson
Wisconsin
James W. Davidson
Antung
Manchuria
Lacrosse
Wis
United States
Shanghai
Singapore
Bribe Offers Testimony in Anderson Case Hearing
Sworn statements described bribes to testify against Sergt. William T. Anderson of the Anacostia substation emerged at a political board hearing on charges. Daniel W. Kelley and Miss Henning testified they were offered money to defame the woman involved. Kelley recounted a man offering payment to testify against Anderson, while Henning said she was offered $20. The board adjourned to next Friday as witnesses supported the officer’s integrity.
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Sergt
Willam T. Anderson
Anscostia
Daniel W. Kelley
Anacostia
Anderson
Misa Henning
Kelley
Sergt. Anderson
Carter
Lambert
Robert
Kelsey
Mackay
Sergeant Anderson
Gilett
Anacostia Station
Phi Delta Convent Local Alumni Club Invites National Fraternity
The Phi Delta local Alumni Club of the University Club decided to invite the national fraternity to hold its next biennial convention in Washington during Thanksgiving week 1906. About 400 members are expected, with Baltimore possibly sharing host duties. The fraternity has over 12 000 members, about seventy chapters, and one in Canada. President Claude N Bennett and Secretary George Rommel will extend the invitation on behalf of the club.
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Phi Delta Fraternity
University Club
Ihe
Washington
Virginia
Maryland
Baltimore
United States
Canada
Claude N. Bennett
George Rommel
Catarrh and constitutional disease claims in blood purification
A fragment suggests medical claims linking catarrh to a constitutional disease from impure blood and promoting blood purification. It mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla and other remedies as believed treatments, with local testimonials of relief from inflammation and related symptoms.
Bishop Cranston to Marry in Cincinnati This November
Bishop Earl Cranston of Washington plans to wed Miss Lucie Mason Parker in Cincinnati around November 16. Parker, a socially prominent former college teacher, will move to Avondale to reside with the Herron family after the wedding. Cranston is a leading Methodist figure and will attend bishops’ meetings at Foundry Church.
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Cincinnati
Earl Cranston
Washington
Lucie Mason Parker
Parker
Ohio City
Hastern
Bishop Cranston
Ontario
Conference of Bishops
Thin City
Foundry Church
Methodist Book Concern
Misa Pesker
William Christie Herron
Avondale
Herrons
Dentists Honor Dr Finley At DC Society Smoker
The District of Columbia Dental Society hosted a smoker at Rauscher's to honor Dr Mark F Finley after his election as president of the National Dental Association. Maryland attendees included President Dr A C Brewer and Secretary Dr W W Dunbracce with opening remarks by Dr W Bowles.
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Rauscher’s
District of Columbia Dental Society
Mark F. Finley
National Dental Association
Maryland State Association
A. C. Brewer
W. W. Dunbracce
Finley
W. Bowles
H. M. Schooley
A. D. Weakley
R. A. Bates
3. W. Howles
D. N. Rust
George W. Boynton
Regent Hotel Changes Hands With $34,000 Renovation Plan
W. J. Watson of Savannah Ga has purchased the Regent Hotel at Pennsylvana Avenue and Fifteenth Street. He plans a renovation exceeding $34,000, to be overseen personally after reopening. Former operator Robert P. Murphy divests stake to focus on other ventures in New York. Watson may rename the property but did not confirm.
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Regent
Pennsylvana Avenue
Fifteenth Street
W. J. Watson
Savannah
South
Paat
Robert P. Murphy
New York
Murphy
Watson
Riggs House
Inquest into Emma Smallwood Death Near Hancock Place
Hyattsville officials expect the Smallwood death inquest to be held tomorrow or Tuesday morning with reporters admitted. Coroner Carr and detectives Hagan Burns discuss publicity and evidence status as constable Garrison continues inquiries. Also, George Washington University selects debate team for the Virginia contest on December 9 with A L Newmyer M H Barnatine and P Gates named, L G Bhel as alternate.
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Hyattsville
Hyattaville
Emma Smallwood
Hancock Place
Carr
George Washington University
University of Virginia
A. L. Newmyer
M.H. Barnatine
P. Gates
L. G Bhel
Jonas
Alexandria News in Brief: Recent Councils and Local Events
The Alexandria area reports on special meets of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics for conferring degrees on newly organized councils. Delegations arrived by train from multiple towns while notable members from Vienna, Richmond, and Raleigh attended. Also noted are a cow theft case in Fairfax, church services, a forthcoming marriage announcement, a runaway girl case, local real estate development, and a Republican mass meeting date change to October 31 with speakers Shaw and Blair.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Order of United American Mechanics
Membbers of
Alexandria ‘Council
End Belle Elaven Council
Order of United American Mechanics’ Hall
Pitt
Royal Streets
Dunn Loring
Mairfax
Purcellville
Round Hil
Hamilton
Lorettaville
Waterford
Herndon
Vienna
Manassas
Mount Jackson
Order
National Council
Sentinel FE. L
Bouton
B. Hopkins
Richmond
Eugene Colver
Frank Peverill
Belle Haven
United States
Serif
Ana
Poelty
Fairfax
Christiscopal Chur
John G. Meem
Brazil
Grace Episcopal Church
Meem
St. Mary's Church
Iter J. Hnnts
N. 7
Joryola Colles
Baltimore
Mai R. Greenwell
Robert Forsythe -Downham
Elct
Wiliam H. Greenwell
Alfred and
Prince Streets
John Burchell
King George County
Matili
Harry Randall
Washington
J. Marriott
Edgar Affeld, Jr
King and Pitt Streets
Shaw
Robert W. Blair
Wiliam Jop
Southern Railway
Union Street
Fall May Prove Fatal as Rider Jumps Electric Car
Willam Fowler formerly of Manchester fell from a Seven Pines electric car late at night and lay unconscious under a trestle until morning. He had asked to be dropped at stop 22 near his home but mistook stop 2, ran to the rear, and jumped as the car approached the trestle. Taken to Virginia Hospital in critical condition.
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Nestal
Washington Post
Richmond
Willam Fowler
Manchester
Seven Pines
Fowler
Virginia Hospital
Quarantine Ordered in Brandon District Over Diphtheria
Prince George County boards of health and supervisors meet at the county courthouse to stamp out a diphtheria epidemic in Brandon district. They establish a district quarantine and hire a physician at 10 dollars per day to attend the patients. The Disputanta public school closes due to diphtheria.
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Prince George County
Brandon Dietrich
Washington Post
Petersburg
Board of Health and Board of Supervisors
Brandon
Disputanta
Maryland Delegates Named for National Civic Federation Meet
Governor Warfield appoints Maryland delegates Dr. Fabelan Franklin Norval Foard Theodore Marburg Dr. George E Barnett Richard M Venable Frank K Carey John M Glenn Charles J Foxairy Roy to attend the National Civic Federation conference in New York City December 6 and 7 1905. The Washington Post reports from Annapolis and lists the appointed names and affiliations.
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National Civic Federation
Washington Post
Annapolis
Gov. Warfield
Maryland
New York City
Fabelan Franklin
Norval E. Foard
Theodore Marburg
George E Barnett
Richard M. Venable
Frank K. Carey
John M. Glenn
Charles J. Fox
Airy Roy
WL Rechester
Weather Roundup From Weakington Oct 21 8 P M
The storm has moved northeast beyond the Gulf of St Lawrence. Expect clear cool weather with high pressure across the country. Temperatures will run about 10 degrees below normal, slightly warmer in the West. Sunday and Monday mostly fair. rain or snow possible Sunday night or Monday in portions. Winds vary by coast and region. Local readings show midnight 48, morning 46, afternoon 63, with humidity around 30-45 percent and limited sunshine hours.
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Weakington
Gulf of St. Lawrences
Upper Lake Region
North Dakota
Maat
New Mhoyland
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Uupper Lakes
Ma | Fai
Rockefeller Guest Will Address Millionaire’s Bible Class
Gov Montague and Mrs Montague travel to Tarrytown New York to be guests of John D Rockefeller and the governor will speak to Rockefeller’s Bible class The Virginia governor’s visit is seen as possibly signaling a new residence and law career in New York amid party speculation In Winchester Malcolm A Coles addresses Republican voters in the courthouse hall urging support for the Virginia GOP platform and criticizing Democrats for restricting public rights
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Washington Post
Titchmond
J. Montague
Tarrytown
N. Y
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Virginia
Thomas 5. Martin
New York
Winchester
Aoadet
Malcolm A. Coles
Northumberland County
Two Men Killed While Boarding Train At York
York Pa Feb 21 Charles Zinck and George Buster were instantly killed as they tried to steal a ride on a Northern Central freight in York. A northbound train struck the men as they attempted to mount a southbound freight in the yard.
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York
Get
Charles Zinck
George Buster
Northern Central
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