White explorer Grindell's Tiburon voyage believed lost
Report from Bisbee Arizona says Prof Grindell and his party, last June, may have perished on Tiburon Island in the Gulf of California after a desert crossing. Only survivor Hoffman supplies details, while Prof McGee's 1894 Tiburon expedition is described as well-provisioned and successful in meeting the Seris.
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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 at Maryland Agricultural College
Special to The Washington Post describes the Rossbourg Club of Maryland Agricultural College hosting its first dance of the season in the college auditorium on October 22 in College Park. Cadet Captain KR H. Dixon presided with President and Mrs Richard W Sylvester as guests. several chaperones attended. A large group of 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 to Press Tariff on Hides in Washington
Gov Douglas heads to Washington to meet President Roosevelt and urge removal of the hides tariff. He travels with the National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers Association committee and a trades delegation to lobby for policy change affecting the shoe industry.
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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 By Civic Club Meeting
The Civic Club of representative colored men met to review reports aimed at the board of education and to present views of about 9,000 colored residents on Mrs. Arina J. Cooper’s case and the Street High School investigation. Dr. George H. Richardson reported on the board hearing and a quick board decision was hoped. A motion commended Commissioner West’s reappointment and a resolution was planned. Dr. Lofton urged the Anti-Saloon League join in curbing saloons in colored districts, citing several Northwest and South Washington pockets with many saloons. A committee will present the 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 Chapter Meeting Plans Reception for President General
A district D A R mass meeting led by State regent Mrs Ellen Spencer Massey is set for Memorial Continental Hall next Tuesday at 3 30 p m. The session aims to finalize plans for hosting President General Mrs Donald McLean at the Arlington Hotel on December 6 and to push auditorium remodeling following March Continental Hall committee action. The Lucy Helcombe Chapter met at Mrs Howard L Hodgkins home with regent Mrs John Paul Harnest presiding and a Jamestown wood gav el presented. a euchre party for Memorial Continental Hall fund was planned and refreshments were served.
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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 After China Mission Trip
Rev Charles A Kile and wife, formerly of Fourth Presbyterian Church, return from China after sixteen years as missionaries. Kille photographed the Peking siege for the British minister and saw the Forbidden City and martyrdom scenes. He will recount experiences tomorrow at the Fourth Presbyterian Church with a reception planned for November 1.
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Washington
China
Charles A Kile
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Killie
Kille
Peking
Forbidden City
Thirteenth
Yale Streets
Maud Named In Sunday Comic Feature
The paper features a lighthearted piece titled nt Her Name Was Maud in the Sunday comics section, showcasing a humorous portrait and playful captioning.
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Maud
Katzenjammer Kids
Post
Sunday Post
Red Men Honor Visit to Seltese Tribe on District Event
The annual visitation of the Improved Order of Red Men to Seltese Tribe 16 was well attended. Great Sachem D. J. Marion, welcomed by Sachem W. Burns, praised the tribe’s work over the past year as books and records were found in excellent condition. A pipe gift from Bel tese Tribe was presented, symbolizing peace, and remarks on Redmanship followed during refreshments.
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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 forms Bach Musical Association
The new Howard University musical director Mrs. Gabrielle Lewis Pelham unites scattered vocal, choral, and instrumental forces. Students and friends organize the Bach Musical Association of Howard University to unify talent across the campus. Pelham expresses optimism about the project.
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Howard University
Bach Society
Gabrielle Lewis Pelham
Bach Musical Association
Pelham
Trade With Germany Aims At New US Agreement
A private five hour conference in Berlin brought ninety representatives from chambers of commerce economic societies and major firms including Hamburg America General Electric and Deutsche Bank to discuss a fresh German American trade and shipping treaty before March 1 1906. Government officials from foreign office interior and Prussian ministry of commerce attended seeking lines for the renewal and addressing customs sanitary and veterinary laws and trade relations to avoid impairing German interests.
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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 Meet in Fairmont
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 annual address. Wheeling will host the next meeting. Elected officers include Honorary president Mrs Fannie J. Wheat of Wheeling and president Mrs Anna Southern of Fairmont.
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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 Woes Aboard Railways
Winston-Salem business leaders urge relief from inadequate freight service by Southern Railway as the issue moves to the corporation commission. Chairman McNeill notes a possible further hearing. Superintendent Coapman pledges faster relief and yard expansion to add trackage for handling cars.
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Washington Post
Winston-Salem
N. C
Southern Railway
Commision
McNeill
Coapman
Baptists at Leesburg Open Regional Meeting
Special to Thawaslington Post Leesburg Va October 21 ministers and laymen of Baptist churches in Loudoun and Fauquier counties began a three day session at Leesburg The opening sermon was preached by Rev George W Popkins of Waxpool Rev Bailey of Herndon Rev Gibson and Rev Herndon of Hamilton Rev Fleet James of Round Hill and Rev H P McCormick among visiting ministers The concluding address will be by Rev McCormick This 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 Meets Tonight in Washington
The Missouri Society of Washington holds its season kickoff at Pythian Temple 1012 Ninja street northwest. Hon. James T. Lloyd delivers the address, with Prof. W. T. Holt of the Washington College of Music, Mrs. Richard W. Burkhart, and Mr. Hl. L. Hutchinson presenting the musical program.
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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 Review
Boston Globe praises The Mystery of John Farquharson as a memorable tale from a collection. Other stories in the volume are noted as tenacious and lingering in the reader’s memory.
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Boston Globe
John Farquharson
Circles of Washington and its grand planning essay
A Philadelphia writer reflects on Washington circles the streets intersection points. He credits Baron Haussmann Napoleon and an American mathematician for the capital layout designed to deter uprisings. The piece blends satire on circles landmarks and city sights seen from a hotel stroll.
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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 Draws Japan China Cooperation Debate
E H Harriman predicts a new era of competitive railroad building with Union Pacific poised to lead while urging cooperation with Japan as it expands rail and water transport. He notes China and Korea openings,Japan’s development, and warns rivals over North Platte rights of way pose little danger. James J Hill counters with cautious view, saying friction seems unlikely.
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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 Ins Co Agent
Missouri Insurance Department orders American Central Life of Indianapolis to stop pasting type written estimates into policies in Kansas City. Western agent must resign or risk license revocation. Company must clear claim that officers knew of the activity.
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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 local notices
Arlington Horse Co holds auction sales Mondays and Fridays at 10 a m at their Georgetown stables with horses on hand for private sale and a positive guarantee refund if misrepresented. Also notes on local business ads, renovations, a Georgetown Medical School rule affecting athletics, a revival at Columbia Baptist Church, and various local merchants in Georgetown. The item mentions Murray Russell coaching Randolph-Macon College in Virginia and recent racing scores against Richmond College.
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Arlington Horse Co
Georgetown
Murray Russell
Randolph-Macon College
Virginia
Richmond College
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Plaything
Cleveland
H. 8
Storr
Lake Here
Euclid Avenue Congregational Church
Caspar Vistar Myratt
Cooper
Pelny
Donald McLear
The
Great Council On
Music Forces United
Windigler
First Baptist Church
Europe
Toledo
Will F. Granger
Granger
Friegends Blatter
Red Clover
West Virginia
Southern Grants Relief
Baptists
Loudoun and Fauquier
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Flatiron Building
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New York State
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Thirty-first Street
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Win. Dave & Co
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Fairfax County
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Ecember 15
Georgetown Medical School
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Stohlman's Bakery
Thirty Second Northwest
Andatlan
Hi’s Prescription Pharmacy
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Alexandria
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the Saturday Evening Post
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President Roosevelt
Saturday Evening Post
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Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia,pa
Seawright Water Cures
S. Lowman & CO
Baltimore
E. L. Edmondson, Esq
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Staunton
M. C. Woodward
Staunton, Va
Seawright Spring Company
Seawright
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Chicago
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