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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1905

Page

16

Death ends baring not sent by government

The piece recounts the perilous Tiburon Island expeditions by Prof Grindell and Prof McGee. Hoffmann, sole survivor, reports Grindell party dead from hunger and thirst. Prof McGee, sent by the Bureau of Ethnology earlier, is praised for surviving and documenting Seri Indians and their antique culture on Tiburon Island off Sonora.

Tiburon Prof McGee Bureau of Technology Grindell Douglas, Aziz Dare Devil Bisbee Ariz J E. Hoffman Asd Gulf of California W. H. Holmes Bureau of Ethnology Tiburon Island Sonora Americas Hermosillo Pascual Encinas Encinas Dr McGee America Columbus Tucson Dr. McGee W. D. Johnson J. W Mitchell Ramon Carrol National Museum Holmes Hoffman

Rossbourg Club Ball Opens Dance Season at College Park

College Park Md Oct 22 Mary land Agricultural College Rossbourg Club held its first dance of the season in the college auditorium with autumn leaf decor. Cadet Capt KR H Dixon presided with President and Mrs Richard W Sylvester in attendance among a group of chaperons. A large turnout of students and chaperones from Baltimore Washington Hyattsville College Park Riverdale Laurel and Upper Marlboro attended.

Washington Pore College Park Rossbourg Club Maryland Agricultural College KR H. Dixon Richard W Sylvester Thomas Humphreys Spence Charles S Richardson Tenry Lanahan

Governor Douglas to press tariff removal in Washington

Special to The Washington Post from Boston reports Gov Douglas will travel to Washington to meet President Roosevelt and urge legislation to remove the tariff on hides and adjust foreign trade relations. He will be joined by the National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers Association committee and a trade group delegation. The trip aims to address US boot and shoe industry conditions and industry-wide relief.

Gov. Douglas Washington Washington Post Boston Douglas Roosevelt United States Gov Douglas National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers’ Association of the

Want Cooper Case Settled At Civic Club Meeting

The Civic Club of 9,000 colored residents discussed charges against principal Arina J. Cooper and the Street High School probe. Dr. George H. Richardson reported on the board hearing, and the group urged swift board action to ease tension.

Civic Club Board of Education Arina J. Cooper Street High School George H. Richardson J. R. Wilder Commissioner West W. 8. Lofton Anti-Saloon League N Street Fourth Seventh L Street M Street South Washington Excise Board

DAR Meeting Called for District and Arlington Reception

A mass meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution in the district is called by State Regent Mrs Ellen Spencer Massey for Memorial Continental Hall next Tuesday at 3 30 p m. The session will discuss the reception for president general Mrs Donald McLean on December 6 at the Arlington Hotel and the auditorium renovation news. The Lucy Helcombe Chapter held its first fall meeting at Mrs Howard L Hodgkins home with regent Mrs John Paul Harnest presiding and presenting a Jamestown timber gavel. The chapter plans a euchre party next month to aid the Memorial Continental Hall fund.

Daughters of the American Revolution Ellen Spencer Massey Memorial Continental Hall Donald McLean Arlington Hotel Continental Hall Committee Lucy Helcombe Howard L. Hodgkins John Paul Harnest Jamestown Memorial Continental Hall Fund

Return Visit of Missionaries From China at Fourth Presbyterian

Former Washington Pastor Rev Charles A Kile and wife, back from China after sixteen years, recount peril during the Boxer riots. Kille photographed Peking siege for British and American authorities, toured the Forbidden City, and witnessed martyrdom scenes. He and his wife will speak at Fourth Presbyterian Church Thirteenth and Yale streets with a reception planned for November 1.

Washington China Charles A Kile Fourth Presbyterian Church Killie Kille Peking Forbidden City Thirteenth Yale Streets

Maud Featured In Sunday Comic Section Family Note

A lighthearted piece titled nt, Her Name Was Maud appears as an amusing feature in the Sunday comic section, highlighting a playful strip or caption.

Maud Katzenjammer Kids Post Sunday Post

High Red Men Pay Visit To Seltese Tribe

The annual visitation of the Improved Order of Red Men to Seltese Tribe No 16 drew a large crowd. Great Sachem D. J. Marion and chiefs were welcomed by 2 W. Burns. Gifts included a peace pipe from Bel tese Tribe. Remarks praised Redmanship and past leaders spoke.

Great Council Sachem D. J. Marion W. Burns Sachem Burns Great Sachem Marion Sachem Marion Bachem Caylor Idaho Willson Logan Madison Johns Mineola

Howard University Forms Bach Musical Association

Mrs. Gabrielle Lewis Pelham is new musical director uniting vocal choral and instrumental forces at Howard University. Students and friends established the Bach Musical Association of Howard University to consolidate talents and foster growth for the campus ensembles. Pelham expresses optimism about the program.

Howard University Bach Society Gabrielle Lewis Pelham Bach Musical Association Pelham

Trade With Germany Basis of New Agreement

A five hour private conference in Berlin of ninety representatives from chambers of commerce economic societies and major firms discussed a proposed new German American trade and shipping treaty. German officials from the foreign office interior department and Prussian ministry of commerce attended, seeking a basis acceptable to the United States without impairing German interests. Reports will be prepared for government consideration.

Berlin Commercial Treaty Association United States Chambers of Commerce Hamburg-American Steamship Company General Electric Company Deutsche Bank Foreign Office Interior Department Prussian Ministry of Commerce Germany the Commercial Treaty Association

West Virginia Suffragists Elect Officers at Fairmont Meeting

The West Virginia Equal Suffrage Association held its annual meeting in Fairmont on October 27 with over 100 delegates. Rev. Herbert S. Bigelow of Cincinnati delivered the address. Wheeling will host the next gathering. Officers elected include Honorary President Mrs Fannie J. Wheat Wheeling and President Mrs Anna Southern Fairmont. Delegates to the national convention are Mrs Anna Hall Wheeling and Mrs Whitmore Clarkeburg.

F. J. Wheat Fairmont Washington Post W. Va West Virginia Equal Suffrage Association Herbert 5. Bigelow Cincinnati Ohio Wheeling Mra Fannie J. Wheat Anna Southern M_ Anne Hall Nora Fulton Moundsville Lt. Durrett Harriet Jone Virginia Hall Margaret McKinney Ncative Board Bro A. C Boyd M Anna Hall Whitmore Clarkeburg

Southern Grants Relief Freight Strife at Winston-Salem

Business leaders from Winston-Salem push complaints over unsatisfactory Southern Railway freight service to the corporation commission. Chairman McNeill says another hearing may be held. Superintendent Coapman promises relief soon and yard expansion to add track for better car handling.

Washington Post Winston-Salem N. C Southern Railway Commision McNeill Coapman

Baptists at Leesburg Open Three Day Meeting

Special to Thawaslington Post Leesburg Va Oct 21 ministers and laymen meeting of Baptist churches of Loudoun and Fauquier counties begins a three days session at Leesburg The opening sermon was by Rev George W Popkins Waxpool Va Visiting ministers include Rev J F Bailey Herndon Va Rev W Ernest Gibson Rev T Herndon Hamilton Va Rev Fleet James Round Hill Va Rev H P McCormick among others Concluding address by Rev H P McCormick This assembly is part of the Potomac Baptist Association.

Thawasnington Post Leesburg Baptist Loudoun Fauquier George W. Popkins Waxpool J. 4. Bailey Herndon W. Ernest Gibson T. Herndon Hamilton

Missouri Society Meets Tonight In Washington

The Missouri Society of Washington holds its season opener this evening at Pythian Temple 1012 Ninja Street Northwest. Hon. James T. Lloyd will deliver the address with Prof. W. T. Holt from Washington College of Music, Mrs. Richard W. Burkhart and Mr. Hl. L. Hutchinson providing the music.

Missouri Society Missouri Society of Washington Pythian Temple Ninja Street Northwest James T. Lloyd W. T. Holt Washington College of Music Richard W. Burkhart Hl. L. Hutchinson

The Mystery of John Farquharson remembered tale

The Boston Globe describes The Mystery of John Farquharson as a memorable tale that will linger in readers’ minds, noting its standout quality among a collection that contains several tenacious pieces.

Boston Globe John Farquharson

Circles of Washington and the city’s planned grandeur

A Philadelphian observer muses on Washingtons circles the intersecting streets named after Paris Haussmann Napoleon and Baron Haussmanns map guiding the capitals layout He notes Dupont Circle and others as vantage points for five main streets and imagines riot control via central circles, while admiring Wayne MacVeagh and the citys beauty and bustle.

Philadelphia Washington Baron Haussmann Napoleon Dupont Circle Iowa Leiters Wayne MacVeagh Massachusetts Avenue Marquis Washington Streets Bondon Picadilly Circus Oxford Circus Globe Paris Hausmann

Era of railway building and co operation in Asia noted

New York Oct 7 E H Harriman says a new era of competitive railroad building is forming with the Union Pacific ready to expand and predicts Japan will develop railroads and water transport. He urges cooperation or competition with Japan as it seeks trans Pacific business while China begins to open and expand rail lines. James J Hill voices caution noting no clear friction from North Platte right of way events.

New York E. H. Harriman Union Pacific Southern Pacific Railroads North Platte Cmcago, Burlington and Quincy Railway Company Harriman Hill Japan China Korea James J. Hill Northern Securities Company

Deception in Policies by Central Life Agent in Kansas City

Missouri Insurance Department orders Central Life, Indianapolis, to halt pasting typed estimates in policies to mislead holders into believing they were contract terms. Western agent in Kansas City must resign, or license may be revoked. Company must purge allegations of officers’ knowledge and consent.

Missouri Insurance Department Central Life Jefferson City Vandiver State Insurance Department American Central Life Insurance Company Indianapolis General Western Kansas City

Auction and sights along Georgetown stables and shops

Arlington Horse Co advertises Mondays and Fridays 10 a m horse sales at Georgetown stables with a positive guarantee refunds if not as represented. Notices note Murray Russell coaching Randolph-Macon and success against Richmond College. Various local ads include St. John for repairs, Win. Dave & Co harness goods, Casilear winter residence, wallpaper by W Thecker & Co, new bay window builds on P Street, Georgetown Medical School rules affecting athletics, Dr Gwynne’s recovery, The Exchange price savings, floral deliveries by Comley, Bogsey & Bro purchasing horses, Waddell’s Monday specials, Brennan Construction bakery addition, laundry branch, and Evangelist Wisher aiding a revival at Columbia Baptist Church.

Arlington Horse Co Georgetown

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