White explorers on Tiburon Island face peril myths and myths
The piece recounts Prof Grindell and party possibly dead exploring Tiburon Island in the Gulf of California, and contrasts earlier explorations by Prof McGee who, with W D Johnson and J W Mitchell, established friendly contact with the Seri Indians. Holmes notes Grindell was likely not government sponsored, and describes Tiburon’s isolation and Seri culture.
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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 Season at Maryland Agricultural College
College Park Md Oct 22 Members of the Rossbourg Club of the Maryland Agricultural College held their first dance of the season in the campus auditorium. Cadet Capt KR H Dixon presided with President and Mrs Richard W Sylvester on hand. Chaperons included Mrs Thomas Humphreys Spence Mrs Charles Richardson Mrs Tenry Lanahan Mrs F B Romberger and Mrs Buckley many young ladies attended with chaperones from Baltimore Washington Hyattsville College Park Riverdale Laurel and Upper Marlboro.
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Washington Pore College Park
Rossbourg Club
Maryland Agricultural College
KR H. Dixon
Richard W Sylvester
Thomas Humphreys Spence
Charles S Richardson
Tenry Lanahan
Gov Douglas Heads to Washington on Tariff Plan
Boston October 27 Gov Douglas will travel to Washington for a conference with President Roosevelt to press for removal of the hides tariff and a shift in foreign trade policy. He is to be joined by the National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers Association committee and a special delegation from allied trades.
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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 met to review reports on Mrs. Arina J. Cooper principal charges and the Street High School investigation. Dr. George H. Richardson reported the board hearing. a quick board decision was urged to ease tension. Dr. J. R. Wilder announced Commissioner West's reappointment and a resolutions committee was formed to congratulate him. The group discussed Anti-Saloon League efforts, noting saloon concentrations in N Street NW and surrounding colored districts, and a committee was formed to present these facts to the excise board.
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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 Nearby Dames
A mass meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution in the district and vicinity is called by State regent Mrs Ellen Spencer Massey at Memorial Continental Hall next Tuesday at 3 30 p m The session aims to report on arranging a reception for President General Mrs Donald McLean on December 6 at the Arlington Hotel Also discussed is resuming auditorium changes and building work per the Continental Hall committee decision The Lucy Helcombe Chapter held its first fall meeting at Mrs Howard L Hodgkins home Regent Mrs John Paul Harnest presided and received a Jamestown wood gavel The chapter plans a euchre party next month to aid the Memorial Continental Hall fund.
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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
Former Washington Pastor Visits From China on Boxer Riots
Rev Charles A Kile and wife, formerly of Fourth Presbyterian Church, return from China after sixteen years as missionaries. Kille photographed Peking siege for British minister and enjoyed access to the Forbidden City and martyrdom scenes. He recounts travels across China and speaks at Fourth Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening with a reception on November 1.
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Washington
China
Charles A Kile
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Killie
Kille
Peking
Forbidden City
Thirteenth
Yale Streets
Maud In The Sunday Comics Tease
A light feature titled nt Her Name Was Maud appears in The Sunday est Comic Section, offering a humorous glimpse into a recurring comic strip and its playful captioning.
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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 0 16 last Tuesday night drew many tribes. Great Sachem D. J. Marion and chiefs were greeted by W Burns. Marion praised the tribe for twelve moons of work and the pipe gift from Seltese Tribe was presented. Refreshments and cigars followed with short talks by several Past Great Chiefs.
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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 Organizes Bach Musical Association
The new Howard University music scene unites vocal, chestraal, and instrumental forces under director Mrs Gabrielle Lewis Pelham. The Bach Musical Association of Howard University forms to coordinate student talent and end segregation of musical groups on campus.
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Howard University
Bach Society
Gabrielle Lewis Pelham
Bach Musical Association
Pelham
Trade With Germany Aims At United States Accord
A private five hour Berlin conference of the Commercial Treaty Association gathered ninety representatives from chambers of commerce economic societies and major firms to outline lines for a new German American trade and shipping treaty. Federal and Prussian officials attended to discuss relations customs sanitary laws and a framework acceptable to the United States while preserving German interests. Reports will be compiled for government submission before March 1 1906.
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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 Hold Annual Meeting in Fairmont
The West Virginia Equal Suffrage Association结束 annual meeting in Fairmont with 100 delegates present. Rev. Herbert S. Bigelow of Cincinnati delivered the annual address. Wheeling chosen for next meeting. officers include Honorary president Mrs Fannie J. Wheat Wheeling president Mrs Anna Southern Fairmont and others. Delegates to the national convention are Mrs Anna Hall Wheeling and Mrs Whitmore Clarkeburg.
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Washington Post
Fairmont
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 Delays In Winston-Salem
Businessmen of Winston-Salem report inadequate Southern Railway freight service to the corporation commission. A follow up hearing may be held. Superintendent Coapman promised relief and yard enlargement to add trackage, aiding financially injured firms.
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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 Loudoun and Fauquier Baptist churches begins a three days session at Leesburg opening sermon 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 and others The assembly is part of the Potomac Baptist Association.
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Thawasnington Post
Leesburg
Baptist
Loudoun
Fauquier
George W. Popkins
Waxpool
J. 4. Bailey
Herndon
W. Ernest Gibson
T. Herndon
Hamilton
Missouri Society Opens Season With Lecture And Music
The Missouri Society of Washington holds its first meeting of the season this evening at the Pythian Temple on 1012 Ninja Street Northwest. Hon James T Lloyd will give an address, Prof W T Holt of Washington College of Music, Mrs Richard W Burkhart, and Mr Hl L Hutchinson will present the musical programme.
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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 in Boston Globe praise
The Boston Globe lauds The Mystery of John Farquharson as a tale that will linger in memory, noting the collection contains other tenacious stories that endure in the reader’s mind.
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Boston Globe
John Farquharson
Circles of Washington as urban design and satire
A Philadelphia writer reflects on Washington circles or intersections as planned views of five main streets, tracing their origins to Haussmann and Napoleon. The piece blends satire with commentary on city planning, social scenes, and a stroll past monuments, ending with a traveler’s return to a hotel at six.
Era of Railway Building Shifts to Competition and Cooperation
New York Oct 7 E H Harriman president of Union Pacific and Southern Pacific cites an era of competitive railroad construction while noting North Platte right of way tensions with the Hill interests He favors cooperation with Japan as it develops rail and water transport China Korea and other Oriental markets eye future rail expansion James J Hill downplays imminent friction saying the North Platte right of way episode is unlikely to spark major conflict between systems.
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New York
E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Railroads
North Platte
Chicago, 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 American Central Life of Indianapolis to halt pasting typed estimates into policies in Kansas City. Western agent must resign or company license may be revoked. Department seeks removal of agent and denial of any company knowledge.
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Missouri Insurance Department
Central Life
Jefferson City
Vandiver
State Insurance Department
American Central Life Insurance Company
Indianapolis
General Western
Kansas City
Arlington Horse Co Auction and Georgetown notices
Arlington Horse Co offers Monday and Friday auctions at their stables in Georgetown with horses on hand for private sales and a guarantee. Natters include local business ads, a new Georgetown Medical School rule affecting athletics, and notices about flowers, building work, and revival services in the area.
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Arlington Horse Co
Georgetown
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