Honor to Mrs Davis Goode's eloquent praises
A Confederate Veterans meeting in Confederate Veterans Hall paid tribute to Mrs Jefferson Davis. John Goode and John V Wright delivered memorial addresses praising her devotion, dignity, and intellect amid war and exile. The event drew 600 Daughters of the Confederacy members and guests, with remarks on her role beside Jefferson Davis and her lasting legacy.
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Jefferson Davis
Confederate Veterans’ Hall
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Confederate Congress
John Goode
Virginia
John V. Wright
Tennessee
Emily Mason
Harry Heth
Nannie Randolph Heth
John T. Callaghan
Mary Desha
Albert
Resolved grief and condolences from their friends and companions
A memorial resolution speaks of deep grief and empathy for a respected woman, praised as a devoted wife and mother, enduring trials with Christian resignation. It notes a pall of sorrow eased by belief in reunion beyond the grave and offers blessings to her family. The event was marked by Confederate flags, plants, and an elaborate musical program.
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Davis
Sunday School Convention Draws 40 000 Delegates
The thirteenth annual District of Columbia Sunday School Association meeting opens at Mount Vernon Methodist Episcopal Church South Ninth and E streets northwest with delegates representing about 40 000 members. Programs cover child study, standards of excellence and Sunday school improvements across three days beginning tonight.
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Mount Vernon Methodist Episcopal Church
Bunday Gekonl Association
District of Columbia
Alt. Vernon Methodist Episcopal Church
Ninth
E Streets
H. W. Arnold
Eager Robinson
William French Locke
Henry B. F. Macfarland
W Millan
Okie D. Swett
F J. Prettyman
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church South
Baltimore
Donald €. MacLeod
Furst
W. W. Millan
District of Columbia Sunday-School Association
Mo OW. Arnold
Edgar Robinson
Mra
Amy May Gray
B. P .Truitt
Minsida F. O'Neal
John W. Holladay
J. W Barnes
International
Etherine Robertzons
Eoo
Bertie Thompson
Misa
Elizabeth Brown
Matt
JW Barnes
Ray
Joko Mo Achiek
W Milton
Accults Ut
Mea
Barten
Morris Kergunnon
New Jersey
J. H. Lich- Miter
J. W. Helmer
J D Buh
In and About the City Notices and Incidents
W J White seeks Joseph B Richards a Boston designer and engraver formerly of Park Square. Thomas Davis a fireman at No 12 engine house is in Homeopathic Hospital with a compound fracture after a fall from a horse. Robert J Brown fell from a back porch and was injured about the head treated at Emergency Hospital then returned home. A meeting tomorrow evening at John Wesley AM Bolion Church discusses constitutional ideas of the thirteen original colonies. Capt Thomas le Weatherwood commands Company of the Third North Carolina USW with Spain’s ally preside.
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W J.white
Los Angeles
Cal
Joseph B. Richards
Park Square
Boston
Mass
Thomas Davis
Homeopathic
Robert J Brown
John Wesley AM
Olion Church
Thomas le “Eatherwood
North Carolina
U S. W
Tobacco glut at Petersburg and heavy leaf sales
Reports from Petersburg indicate a large but damp loose tobacco flow with low grades selling well amid rain damage. Durham and Richmond markets show abundant breaks, widespread damage, and generally steady prices, as farmers rush to sell despite poor leaf quality and swollen streams.
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Durham
Petersburg
Richmond
Washington Post
Boston
Bright Belt
John Hudsons Wife at Belasco Tonight
Miss Hilda Spong and her company led by William F Hawtrey present the play John Hudsons Wife at the Belasco Theater tonight. It is the first appearance here and has drawn strong interest in Washington and the English colony due to the cast. The plot centers on contemporary English life and political affairs with several theater parties planned for the week. Cortelyou returns from New York after assessing the political outlook for the President and declines to share details. Elk steak is on the White House menu as William Loeb Jr. sent a portion of the elk he hunted in Wyoming to President Roosevelt.
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Jefferson Davis
Confederate States
Byron
Blanche Mattingly Rogers
Arnold Gurnprecht
William D McFarland
Charles E Goodchild
John E Goode
Virginia
E. W. Kerr
North Karolina
A. J. McLaurin
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
United Daughters of the Confederacy
The
Confederacy
Greepeth
Legion
Davis
Ife
New York
Mra
Hilda Spong
William F. Hawtrey
John Hudson
Belasco Theater
Washington
Miss Spong
Mr. Hawtrey
London
Cortelyou
Loeb
White House
William Loeb, Jr
Wyoming
Roosevelt
Orem
Futkee
Lina Abarbanell
Blasco
Fen
Theatrical Trust
Wmf Hawtrey
Virginia Harned
Catarrh of the Stomach Promoted by Dyspepsia Pills
An old article extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe cure for catarrh of the stomach and indigestion. It claims a root-cause approach through improved digestion after meals. Testimonials from Dr Harlanson and R S Workman praise the product and invite free trial packages from A. Stuart Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlanson
Stuart
R. S Workman
Chicago
NASA
A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bide
Marshall, Mich
Typo controversy threatens Evans card revocation
Secretary Seibold will travel to Baltimore to present to the International Typographical Union officers the Columbians Union action on Evans. The dispute stems from a recent printers strike and the Globe Printing Company firing non union workers. Evans allegedly secured a union card and was reinstated after departure to Baltimore.
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Washington
Geores
Baltimore
Evans
Typographical Temple
T. C Parsons
John W. Hayes
Philadelphia
International Typographical Union
Hayes
Parsona
Vans
Globe Printing Company
Globe Company
Hvana
Football on Streets Leads to Arrests by Police
A crowd playing an impromptu football game in front of the Southern Railway offices was halted by Sergt. Lee and Policeman MacDonald. The group, led by George H. Haunders and others, was arrested for causing a disturbance and is to appear in Police Court. Names and addresses of the participants are listed.
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Southern Railway
Sergt. Lee
MacDonald
George H. Haunders
New, Hampshire Avenue
Harry Lang
Holmead Avenue
Louis Artemus
Thirteenth Street
Bequest Sparks Plan for Large Union Feast in City Hall
Local Brewery Workers Union met in Jennings Hall to discuss a bequest from Joseph Lindauer who died in Pittsburgh. He left 2002 for a grand memorial feast with beer and foods, with officers awaiting official notice before action. Some members favor proceeding, others cautious about funds and trustees.
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Brewery Workers’ Union
Jennings' Hall
Pennsylvania Avenue
Joseph Lindauer
Pittsburg
N Beerma
Clty
Nanor Iaut
Thare
Lindauer
Beferlien
Trom
Washington
Hotels list of guests by city and names
A long OCR list catalogs hotel guest names by city including Baltimore Boston Chicago New Orleans New York Philadelphia Harrisburg Richmond and others. The entry enumerates numerous individuals with their hotels and spouses or companions, spanning United States Army Navy personnel and civilians in an index-like format.
QN MURDERERS TRAIL IN ALEXANDRIA RUMOR REACTION
A rumor claims William Johnson alias George Midgets or Frank Robison, once Johnson’s friend, will be in custody soon for the murder of Charles Smith, son of Lieut. James Smith, as police officials and prosecutors pursue leads. Also, Judge Bailey will hear Banks's new trial motion tomorrow for first degree murder in a separate case, while a third-floor fire on South St. Asaph damages a residence and is under investigation.
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Smith
Banks
Washington Post Bureau
Hing Street
Alexandria
William Johnson
George Midgets
Charles 7. Smith
James Smith
Frank Robinson
Johnson
Brent
Paff
Bailey
Caton
Robinson
Nicholson
George H. Evans
South St. Asaph Street
Joga Ia
Columbia Engine Company
Track Company
Reliance
Columbus Street
Nathaniel Ball Former Confederate Soldier Dies at 78
Nathaniel Ball of Stafford County died suddenly at his home Friday night at age seventy eight. He served as a Confederate soldier and is survived by his wife, three sons, and two daughters.
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Fredericksburg
Nathaniel Ball
Stafford County
Richards in Tears at Floyd Murder Trial
Floyd Va Oct 28 Argument in the trial of John W Richards charged with the murder of Maurice Fraye began last night Commonwealths Attorney Simmons opened for the prosecution asking a verdict of murder in the first degree The accused sat unmoved until Judge Howard the defense spoke of empty seats once filled by his dying family he broke down and wept Several attorneys from Roanoke Richmond Danville and other towns remain to speak The case will reach the jury around Wednesday morning
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Washington Post
Floyd
John W. Richards
Maurice Fraye
Commonwealth
Simmons
Howard
Hoge
Roanoke
Scott
Richmond
Custer
Danville
B. G Howard
Sowder
Col. i, C. Wysor
Pulaski
Dying from bullet wound in Newport News shooting
John Behinn, longshoreman, shot Ernest Sligo in a room shared by Sligo and Marrig Woodward. Sligo is hospitalized in a dying condition with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Police say Behinn fired after entering the room and was arrested minutes later. Motive not disclosed.
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Washington
Newport News
John Behinn
Longshoreman
Ernest Sligo
Sohinn
Sligo
City Hospital
Mar
Rig Woodward
Achinn
Shinn
Corner stone laid for Busted Heart Church in Harrisonburg
Cornerstone of the new Catholic Church of the Busted Heart in Harrisonburg was laid with ceremony led by Bishop A. Van de Vyver. Rev. Joseph F. Magri delivered the sermon. Mrs. Thomas F. Ryan funded about 15000 of a projected 25000 plus cost. Ursuline mother house at St Michael's Frostburg dedicated. Bishop Curtis presided. 900 confirmed at St Michael's. sermon by Rev W F Schmitt. An accident report from Hagerstown notes John W Hemphill, 47, died after being struck by an engine in erstowp yards. Marine M W Vesper beaten near the Capitol. police to protect. O'Connell predicts end of Southern Railway machinists strike with settlement talks ongoing.
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Bishop van de Vyver
Richmond
Harrisonburg
Washington
A. van de Vyver
Joseph F. Magri
Thomas F. Ryan
New York Traction Maenetie
Washington Post
Cumberland
St. Michael's Church
Frostburg
Curtis
Baltimore
St Michael's Church
W. F. Schmitt
Hagerstown
John W. Hemphill
Sharpsburg
Western Maryland Railroad
Erstowp
O'Connell
James O'Connell
International Association of Machinists
Lkvely
Aoma
Souther
O’connall
New York
Samuel Spencer
Southern
Valuable Collie Recovered by Gevant h Precinct Officers
Policemen Morgel and Stenbraker of the Gevanth precinct recovered yesterday the $200 cable which Mrs. A. G. Sharps of 3018 Q street NW had lost. Mrs. Sharps recently arrived from Boston and says she has not yet obtained a number for the dog. The collie had wandered the streets since October 26.
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Morgel and
Stenbraker
Gevanth
A. G.sharps
Q Street
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Daughters of Confederacy
Goode
South
Uthland
Fort Monroa
J. Jam T Callaghan
Confederate Veterans’ Association
Mr. Davis
District
Metrit Home Department Union
Mom Mitchell
George P. Wilson
Mina Ida F. O'Neal
May E Smith
Raporta
Departmonia
E L. Newton
James Grlander
Fergusson
W. Millan
Page L Zimmerain
John W .Stewart
Ross Fishburn
Mica Latina Chenoweth
Yannie Bhrave
Ude Drees
Mlastong
Cafeera Ani
Nembera
Belasco
Columbia Union
Foreman
H. Mactarland
Ademas
WB Shambaugh
Henry
Carl G. Holaht
Chartes O' Ford, Jr
Rateleh Laon J. Steels
Charles ‘Walker
Andrew Heller
Bt James Burn
National
J. Nelson Steels
Now Willard
J’ W. Jone
Ebi
H Netson
Shoreham
H W. Capen
William G. Butler
Jol H Richter
New Wierd
Walcatt
Richard J Rothwell
Rogeot Thicago
L G Dieaging
Ralelah J. Bett
Nax
Gona
Emarcon Hough
Wie
New Willard
Orleane
R Milter
BP. du Bellard
Mra Weston P. Chamberlein
M Hesalein
G Ahert
Alexander
Hbbitt
J. Berg
F. Hasner
G. F. Road
James Bradley
Riggs
William Janson
Wood
E V ‘Wood
T. Wood
Chorley Brown
Hlord Ie Brown
Ghoobam
Charles Hartman
Sol Suta
Bttger
Frederick Gatthold
Arthur Gatthofa
Ar- Ungtongam Kaufman
Wite
Hiladelphia
A. H Gannon
Harry Hoerechberg
St James
B Webb
May
JB. Bruahar
William Hern
Uetsburg
Stephen Colling
Raleigh
C. Hoylan
B. James
J. H Lotte
H. G. Martland
George G. Hasack
Wylie
Achmond
Alex. Cameron, Jr
Hutster
Rochester
Bherhart
Coney Island
James” A. Bristol
Fulton
Rees
Miss Mueller
Mies Lichtenstein
W G. Adama
Anthony
Migs “Laurence
Helen Somers
Risa Sumer
Maybelle Snyder
Kathryn Domesz
Utica
Regent
Torth Carolina
Ivane Bear
Marcua W Jacobs
Wilmington
JW. Simpson
Alfoona
H’ M Faull
Chegtor
Natoni
B. T. Thompson
Tolelz
J Martix
Norfolk
AM Malz
Staunton
Wits
Marshall
Shorekare West Viinginia
C_ McIntosh
Fayettovie
Union Station
Isador Brown
Lebanon
Charles Bendhaim
Prins Street
Virginia Sanitarium
Virglna
Tronvile
Gincért
Frank A. Hil
Roanooke
Thomas VW. Goodwin
Edward Harris
Ironville
Claude A. Swanson
Joseph FE
Willard
Thomas 8. Martin
C . Compton
Charles R. Grandy
Rawley W. Martin
Lynchburg
Weahington
Homer Seayers
William Seavers
N. M. Wilmeth
M. W. Vesper
Marine Barracks
Fifth Precinct
Vesper
Slim
Pennsylvania
Capitol Grounds
W. ©. Hayes
India
Elphonzo Youngs Company
Ninth Street
New York State
New Prunes
Down Town
la. Ave
Arlington Fountain
Arlington
R. P. Andrews Paper CO
W. B. Moses & Sons (Inc
F Street
Cor
John
Fiber CO
Fresenta
Katie Barry Ax
John Slavin
Suerea
Mamselle Sallie
Mayfair
Lmendorf
Holland
the Rhine
Rove
Switzerland
Italy
Bec
South Italnday
Dale Formorrage
Privat
Sr Co
Singem
Columbia
Matness
Richard Harding Davis
Garden Theater
Chase
Barniin
Fred Ray & Co
Allison
Ilanie
Mia- Aestis
George W Day
Hened Joscelin
Delphine & Dekmots
Herr Suns
the _Feonis
Matt Oere
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Seine
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UA Treasury
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Arival
Norman Lee Swartwout
OF Kitty
Brothers Byrne
NEW National Theater
T. Arthur Smith
Im Gandera
Stayman's
Weber Pianoforte Ubed
National Theater
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Karl Muck
Haydn
Kovemar
Helasco
Miladelphia Orchestra
Fritz §Cheel
Gadski Symphony
Tschatikowsky
Ang
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Sanders & Stayer
Jed Hunts Racing Association
Benning
D. C
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sieihstreut Station
Itler
Bitteantr
Scar Garrissen
Rochambeau
Ronra
Ua Lath Su
Pennsylvania Ave
New Willard Hotel
Clude
Dangeyg
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