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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1905

Page

42

Varied war career author of Graham cremated in Arlington

The remains of Gen Lawrence Pike Graham who died last Tuesday after an injury from a fall were cremated at 2 pm per his express wishes. His ashes will rest atop his wife’s coffin in Arlington Cemetery, with private services held earlier at his residence. Born January 8, 1816 in Amelia County Virginia, Graham served in the Seminole War and the Mexican War, then the Civil War, attaining major and later brigadier general status before retiring in 1870 and returning to New York and California before settling in Washington.

Lawrence Pike Graham Providence Warm Springs Henhy Arlington Cemetery Graham Virginia Gen Wigwam Willam Graham Amelia County Washington Lawrence Zetulon Montgomery Pike

Dr Little Osman Dead Veteran Physician Passes Away

Dr Little C Osman died at his daughter's home in this city at 1 o'clock yesterday after years of service as a physician and Civil War surgeon. He was born in Warren County New Jersey in 1830s and practiced medicine after studying at Columbian University. Funeral at 5 p m at 1308 Yale street NW Rev George Wilson officiating. Remains to be shipped to Easton Pennsylvania for family burial.

Tattle C. Gamun Harry Wyckoff Yale Street Osman Warren County N. J Government Alexandria New Jersey Wyckoff Henry Wyckoff War Department Columbian University Medical School Washington Alexandria Hospital George BP. Wilson Assembly’s Presbyterian Church Easton

Brothers Die Same Day In Maryland Funeral Held

William Dade and his brother John H. Dade died within hours of each other in Boyds Maryland. William, age unknown, was laid to rest in Monocacy Cemetery at Beallsville after a funeral at Mrs. Frank Pyles home. John H Dade 86 had lived with his daughter Mrs James W Darby near Bogda. John was Montgomery County commissioner and a Branch Democrat supporter of Isidor Rayner for US Senate. He was son of Col Robert Townsend Dade, tied to War of 1812 service. grandfather Rev Townsend Dade was first rector of Christ's Church in Alexandria. Surviving relatives include C Grayson Dade of Washington a son two daughters Mrs James W Darby Buck Lodge and Miss Anna Dade Charlotte NC and sister Mrs Henry Davis Baltimore.

William Dade Frank Pyles Boyds John H. Dade James W. Darby Bogda Divie Montgomery County Isidor Rayner United States Robert Townsend Dade Baltimore Townsend Dade Old Christ's Church Alexandria Buck Lodge Anna Dade Charlotte N. C Henry Davis Monocacy Beallsville

Cousin of Ex President Dies After Brief Illness

Capt Morrison Hoyt cousin of Grover Cleveland dies at his summer home in Charry Valley New York September 11 after a brief stomach cancer illness. He was a Brooklyn native and former captain of the Twenty third Regiment National Guard of New York and later served as income tax collector in Cleveland's administration. He lived in Washington municipal affairs and later led the Industrial Transportation Company in this city. Interment likely in Brooklyn. John Wesley Dutton dies after years with loco motor ataxia at 621 North Capitol Street. He served in the Civil War with the Seventy third Illinois Volunteer Infantry and belonged to Grant Post No 6 G A R and several veterans organizations. Survived by widow, three sons, and a daughter. Funeral 10:30 at residence then Arlington National Cemetery service. Mrs Ida Pritchard dies after stroke at 101 Fourth Street Northeast. Survives husband Steven M Pritchard and parents Charles C and Annie A Meads and siblings Charles, Eugene, and Hattie. Funeral Saturday at 3 PM.

Graham T dJest Fort Fussap Cornus Christi Tex Zachary Taylor Wa.rahi Dratoons Charles Mayu Taylor Paulo Alto Palo Alto Ampudia Sesa de Ota Palma Max Resaca de la Daima Buena Vista Orde Calioenia Commonwealth Monterey Mexico California Toy Albuducrygue NS. M Leavenworth Nat Liar Fort Randall Heidwaite Missouri River New York Fort Morrison Hoyt Grover Cleveland Charry Valley Hoyt Brooklyn Twenty-third Regiment National Guard of Cleveland Capt. Hoyt Industrial Transportation Company The Cumberland Washington John Wesley Dutton North Capitol Street Dutton Robert Dutton Baltimore Seventy-third Illinois Volunteer Infantry Grant Fost Logan Command Arlington Mational Cemetery G. A Ida Pritchard Fourth Stres Pritchard Fortsmouth Steven M. Pritchard Rural Free Delivery Bureau Post Olice Department Charles C Annie A. Meads Charles Eugene Meads Hattie M. Smith

German Day Preparations Under Way In Washington Race Celebration

Executive committee of United German Societies met at Theodore G Stoner’s restaurant to plan German Day on October 2 at Benning racetrack with races dancing and Caldwell's Orchestra. The 222nd anniversary marks the first German arrival in America on October 6 in Philadelphia. Committees include arrangements police transportation advertising and music. Lincoln Park hosts a 7:30 pm United States Engineer Band concert featuring Colonial March Howler Overture Dorothy Vernon Trovatore and other pieces.

United German Societies of Washington Theodore G. Stoner Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Benning Racetrack Caldwell America Philadelphia T. G. Stoner F. Miller John, Buscher Charles Gerert Gundlach C. Siebert Gregorikxramm K. Voelekner Y. Warneson Emil Francke Charles Strack Henry Wuassmann Stoner Wisegund Nd Weber Krammi Gourtz Siebert Hennig Rothschilt Privileges Gundlach Egloff M Kramm Schmidt Miller Wassmann Warneson Holzbeierlein Dettes Hammaland Voelchner Franke Strack Lincoln Park United States Maaleian Julius Kamper Barber of le Roesini Ringleben Corp Dorothy Vernon Trovatore Jolly Bisecksmiths

Mayor Collins Dead After Ill Health at Hot Springs

Boston mourns Patrick A. Collins former congressman and long time Democrat mayor who died at Hot Springs Virginia from acute gastritis and hemorrhage. He served 1883 to 1889 in Congress and later as consul general at London. Funeral plans and city tributes unfold as Boston honors his legacy.

Virginia Congress Beaton Boston Patrick A. Collins Hot Springs M. J. Curran Colling United States London Tie Collins Sen Collina Pele Peake and Ohio Washington, D. C Congressional Limited Grover Cleveland Sandwich N. H

Notable 19th Century Leader Collins Recalled in Public Memoir

The article recounts the career of a Boston Democrat, detailing service in Congress and the state senate, chairmanships at the Democratic National Conventions of 1888, 1876, 1884, and 1892, and his role as consul general at London under Grover Cleveland. It notes his contentious 1866 mayoral bid, later election, Ireland admiration, and 1873 marriage to Mary F. Cary with three children.

Renate Boston Democratic Grover Cleveland London Cleveland Collins Congress Washington Mr. Collins Hotel Cecil Mr. Cleveland United States Ireland Mary F. Cary

Willard Offered Position After Fairfax Resigns

Henry Fairfax of Loudoun resigns from the Virginia Corporation Commission effective with his successor. Gov Montague offers the post to Lieutenant Governor Joseph E Willard, who is in New York and has not decided. The appointment covers Fairfax's unexpired term pending legislative confirmation and carries a six year full term with a $4500 annual salary.

Fairfax Corporation Commission Washington Post Richmond Henry Fairfax Loudoun Montague Joseph E. Willard Col. Willard New York

Senator's business ventures in Salisbury Realty Company

Salisbury North Carolina September 14 The Salisbury Realty and Guaranty Company was organized tonight with J M Maupin as president Emil Clark as vice president C W Maupin as secretary W F Snyder as treasurer and directors including Lee S Gverman W F Snyder John S Henderson A I Smoot Emil Clark J K Link W M Jackson J M Maupin and W C Maupin The authorized capital is 100000 with 25000 paid in The firm will handle general real estate business loan money for others and themselves all loans guaranteed by the company

Lee S. Overman New Realty Company Washington Post Salisbury N. C Salisbury, Realty and Guaranty Company J. M. Maupin Emil Clark C. W. Maupin W. F. Snyder Lee S. Gverman John 8. Henderson A. I

Printers Stand Firm Amid Eight Hour Strike

Richmond Strikers encouraged by a telegram from James M. Lynch president of the International Typographical Union. Local union adopts a policy against resignations for partnership promises in firms under dispute. Greensboro pastor Dr Webert W Smith likely to move to Louisville First Presbyterian Church. Richmond furniture dealers’ association session closed, Norfolk next year.

Richmond Washington Fort James M. Lynch International Typographical Union Indianapolis Ind Washington Post Greensboro N. C Webert W. Smith First Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church of Louisville Washington Retail Furniture Dealers’ Association of Virginia Norfolk G. B. Sydnor J. A. Gilandur Charlottesville Phillips Jurgens Freenon Lynchburg Thurman Roanoke Cox Newport News

Romance in Pot of Gold: Treasure Hinted by Swedish Captain

In Charlotte with Chesterfield links, Deputy Marshal Barnes reports authentic clues to a pot of gold worth 44,900 dollars buried by a Swedish captain more than a century ago. He charted the location before dying, heirs pursued the treasure unsuccessfully, and the coins span five, ten, and twenty values.

South Carolina Charlotte N. C Chesterfield County N.C United States Ben Harnes Asheville High Seas Chesterfield Barnes

Negro murderer hanged in Raleigh after multiple reprieves

WII Adams, a 21 year old Black man, was executed in Raleigh for the January murder of Mary Bridgers and her child. He had been tried twice, with two Supreme Court reviews and three gubernatorial reprieves, before the final hanging. The case sparked controversy over innocence claims and capital punishment.

Raleigh

Life Illumined By Leading Lights Of Literature

Ella Dann Moore presents a volume of essays from top authors on topics like Adversity and Life. Noted reviews commend harmony of expression and readability, with handsome binding and price. Also brief regional notices from Winchester Danville and Richmond.

Ella Dann Moorers Moor Longfellow Bushnell Emerson Thackeray Irving Hugo Balzac Saint Pierre Bible Thomas Kemnis Luther Byrne Lamb Keats Matthew Arnold Orleans Picayune Ashington Post Neale Publishing Co New York Broadway Fifth Ave St. Washington Eleventh Street N. W

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