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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1905

Page

7

Labor Day Big Field Day Draws City crowds

City will be deserted as Labor Union plans a big day with athletic meets, motor races, and field sports at Washington Grove and nearby grounds.

Washington Grove

Labor Day Programme At Benning And River View

A detailed Labor Day schedule across multiple venues around Washington includes central events at Benning with baseball between Navy Department and Columbia Athletic Club, bicycle and motor races, foot races, and auto races. Washington Grove hosts amateur meets with a wide list of events, while River View features a joint carpenters and joiners excursion with circus acts, dancing, and a baseball game. The Knights of Labor hold an annual excursion at Marshall Hall with athletic events and a trophy-laden program.

Benning Central Labor Union Navy Department Columbia Athletic Metropolitan Police Force River View District Council Carpentera and Joiners Marshall Hall Knights of Labor Washington Carpenters and Joiners District Assembly Knights of Trier Guuiar Washington Grove Washington Grove Association Amateur Athletic Union Columbia Golf Club Tightwood Analostan Tennallytown Road Tng Rne Benning Raer Milford Spohn Columbia Athletic Club Sever Lane Sq ii Iit J. E. Potter Regent Capital Theatrical Club Council Coney Island J. K. Potter Kellogg E. B. Byrne L. W. Dlosa T. B. Horner W. L. Humphreys L. W. Matter T. V. Powderly Assembly Alexandria Christ Church St. Vincent Baseball Club Eich Fort Myer Waltal Martha Thomas Sheahan J FL &Mocaré J. E Collins E. J Pakin A Charles Thomas P O'Dea LP. Wid. Beata and Comfort Teague J. Hall Thomas Vesy L Bo

Studies of Seagoers Observations by an Ocean Liner Captain

An Atlantic liner captain notes travelers who voyage to Europe. Many aim for Paris or London, while few seek Berlin or Vienna. He recalls cases of travelers overpreparing for Paris only to prefer London or Cherbourg and observes New Yorkers often know Europe better than the United States, yet know little of U. S. business.

Europe Paris London Rome Venice Berlin Vienna Continent Cherbourg Atlantic South America United States

Golf and shooting events at Columbia Golf Club Brightwood

The Columbia Golf Club on Brightwood road hosts an eighteen hole contest for a trophy donated by newspaper correspondents. Open to all members, with three quarters handicaps, the field is expected to be large. An all day shoot by Analestan Gun Club offers prizes and a silver Nutting cup for the top score.

Fiest Comere Ely Baltimore Philadelphia Abner & Drury Washington Baltimoe Owystertown Montgomery County Benedicct van Vieck M. B. Cligett A K Clagett Scudder Linden Silver Springs Neil Clark JJ. C McCauhy John Curtis White McCruley Cornell Ray‘Smith Techni Cal Hey Rockville St. Leo's Gym Patterson Avermue Baaltimore Coliseum Col. Bagey Analestan Gun Club Ralyk Nutting Ralph Nutting

Curate's Far East Religion Inquiry Goes Awry

A curate narrates his failed attempt to interview a Chinese laundryman about religion in New York. He mispronounces names, uses pigeon English, and imagines tests of faith, finally learning the laundryman identifies with Sunday school slang, revealing the Celestial religion with its own quirks and a goofy misunderstanding.

Far East China Buddha Ah Sin Meng-teel Sin

Playwright Buys A Ghost At Haunted Castle Sale

American playwright Paul Kester bought Augill Castle near Kirkby Stephen Westmorland along with a reputedly haunted ghost after the Regent Street firm Garvey and Cook listed the property. He purchased the ghost and castle by cable without inspecting the place, and recently arrived in England to claim them.

Washington Post London Regent Street Messrs. Garvey and Cook Augill Castle Kirkby Stephen Westmorland Huring Otics Paul Kester Kester Cable England

Marked with Red Tags Sale of Second Floor Stock

From a Connecticut Avenue store exhibit we offer exposed stock including English and Italian chairs Louis XV and XVI parlor pieces dining room suites and high grade fabrics at half price. Lace curtains tapestries cretonnes sample silks plus many mahogany maple and oak pieces including beds chests dressers and cheval mirrors offered at bargain prices.

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