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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1904

Page

2

Interparliamentary Union seeks US lead for world peace

Delegates from 200 parliaments arrive by special train to Washington and Mount Vernon. They urge President Roosevelt to head a plan creating The Hague court jurisdiction, an international parliament, and treaties of arbitration to enforce world peace.

Interparliamentary Union Niagara Mount Vernon Washington Roosevelt Union New York Europe Philp Stanhope Gen Washington Interparniamental Union George Washington Lfe Interparliamentts Congress Bartholdt Missouri Congress Vienna United States St Louis Hague Court St. Louis William Tranda Cramer England Cremer Watt Must Mei William Rindil Cremer Absl Liles Cause of Peace Ritte von Gniewoss Emperor of Suuia Hernuliamentary Union Lwhwei Koenigsraeth Prussia Sae 18 Koeber Count Gobuchowssle Herr Ritter Austria France Germany Koennesraeth Russia Balkan Central and South America

Hope for Arbitration in International Law Discussed

Sir Thomas Barclay urged forming a permanent Institute committee to handle Hague court practice questions. He cited Britain America arbitration hopes after the upcoming U S election and noted Canada’s warm reception of settling disputes by arbitration. He pointed to neutrals as key to world peace, reference Venezuela cues. A committee was named to study treaties of international arbitration.

Edinburgh Institute of International Law Today Thomas Barclay Institute Hague Court Great Britain America Thomas Canada Dominion Bic Thomas United States Venezuela Germany Italy Hague

Attend the Peace Congress Delegates Elected in Washington

The National Arbitration Association elected four delegates for the Thirteenth Universal Peace Congress to be held in Houston October 3 to 7. Ex-Gov John W Hoyt, William A. Croffut, Prof Robert Stein, and Mrs Belya A Lockwood will represent Washington. Resolutions welcomed the Interparliamentary Union to Washington and sent greetings to overseas delegates.

National Arbitration Association F Street Northwest Universal Peace Congress Hoston Philadelphia Lockwood Washington John W Hoyt William A. Croffut Robert Stein Belya A. Lockwood Interparliamentary Union Peace Congress Ocean

Gen Harrison Allen Dies at 68 in Washington Home

Gen Harrison Allen second deputy auditor of the Post Office Department was found dead in bed at his home 1017 K Street NW Heart failure is given as the cause He aged sixty eight had served since McKinley s second term and held many trusted posts in Pennsylvania including war record He leaves a widow and one stepdaughter Burial is planned for Arlington with funeral at the residence Monday and arrangements incomplete

Harrison Allen Post-office Department K Street McKinley Pennsylvania Loyal Legion Arlington Cemetery Allen Bertin G. Brann Gen Allen Russellbure Warren County Anthony Wayne Jamestown N. Y Warren Doubleday Meade Reynolds Ord

Col Staples in Runaway on Brightwood Avenue

Col O G Staples of the Riggs House suffered painful bruises when a runaway on Brightwood avenue threw him and his coachman William H. Smith from the buggy. Jeremiah Clifford, a local blacksmith, was knocked down while restraining the horses, both horses running free until the vehicle was righted.

Col O. G. Staples Riggs House William H. Smith Jeremiah Clifford Brightwood Avenue Col. Staples Clifford

Injured watchman showing improvement after assault

James W. Taylor watchman at the merry go round on Second and C streets southwest was listed in greatly improved condition at Casualty Hospital yesterday. James Hollowee, a negro, was committed to jail yesterday awaiting the result of Taylor's injury after a brick was thrown striking his skull.

James W. Taylor James Hollowee Hollowee Jal Taylor

Delay to Archbishop Draws Large Washington Gathering

Delayed by a railroad accident the special train bearing the Archbishop of Canterbury did not arrive as planned. A reception at the Corcoran Gallery will proceed on schedule with a large Churchman's League delegation and officials. Outdoor services at St Alban's tomorrow will feature diverse church leaders, a procession, and a hort address by Bishop Doane, with White House dinner tonight for Archbishop and Mrs Davidson.

Thomas Randall Davidson Canterbury Pennsylvania Railroad Washington Diocee Churchman'’s League Alfred Harding St. Paul's T. J. Packard Christ Church Rockville R. P. Williams Trinity Charles H. Stanley J. Holdsworth Gordon Melville Church Devries St. Mark's Bratena Corcoran Art Gallery Churchman’s League Diocese of Washington Churchman's League Judge Bundy Aj, Richardson W. P. Young Lewis Dayla Bratenahl Roosevelt White House Mortimer Durand Admiral Dewey Church of England St. Alban's England Doane Albany Satterlee Convention Hall Fifth K Streets Mount Vernon New York Mount St. Alban Washington Railway Hisoric Company Thirty-second P Streets Capital Traction Company Chevy Chase Cathedral Connecticut Avenues Cathedral Grounds Connecticut Avenue Dupont Circle Massachusetts Avenue Pennsylvania Avenue Tennallytown M Streets Hev Trinity Episcopal Church Harries Washington Street Railway Mrr Fuller

Transportation plan for large crowds on Georgetown and Tonnallytown line

George H. Harries, vice president of the Georgetown and Tonnallytown Railway Company, promises early service start and crowd management to accommodate a large turnout. He notes in-city capacity and aims to ease transport, though regrets the line’s small business may limit equipment.

Toemallytown George H. Harries Jorgetown and Tonnallytown Hailway Company

Archbishop of Canterbury Train Wreck Near Brookfield

The Archbishop of Canterbury J Pierpont Morgan and party survived a high speed wreck on the Boston and Albany line near North Brookfield Mass. The detached engine from a branch train collided with the special at speed, damaging tracks but injuring few. The party continued to Albany then Washington with a stop for a brief visit to All Saints Cathedral.

Hast Brookfield Mass Archbishop of Canterbury Bar Harbor Washington Boston and Albany New York Central Railroad J. Pierpont Morgan New York North Brookfield Pavidson J. Ellison Hancock Point Albany Philadelphia Canterbury Doane Nelson Dean Talbot All Saints’ Cathedral Gaus West Shore

Hart boarding street car tragedy near Anacostia

John Downey a 27 year old Post Office clerk of 206 Jackson street Anacostia was fatally injured while attempting to board moving trolley car No 1102 at Jackson and Monroe streets. He sustained a fractured skull and was taken to Providence Hospital in critical condition after witnesses say he grabbed the rear rail and was dragged before falling unconscious.

John Downey Jackson Street Anacostia Jackson Monroe Streets Providence Hospital Downey Onice Street Aame James A Watson Cameron

Eva Tanguay in The Sambo Girl at Columbia next week

Eva Tanguay headlines a Columbia show with “The Sambo Girl” as she performs at Mooring. The Moorea launch Blackburn, once the harbor police boat, sank recently near the foot of G Street but is expected to be pumped out and back in service after cleaning. Washington hotel guests listed include J. L. May and others. Baltimore roundtrip fare set at 1.35 with weekend trains via Pennsylvania Railroad Limited. other trains excluded.

Moorea Gatreet Blackburn Fosburg & Murray

Reform in Diplomacy Our Trouble with Turkey

At the International Congress of Arts and Sciences in St. Louis the diplomacy section heard former Secretary of State John W. Foster call for a single global grade of diplomats. He cited the U S Turkey dispute as an example of how rank prevented access to the Sultan. Other talks covered the development of diplomacy, poverty, cancer germs, and the influence of the press on religious thought.

United States Herr Ritter Union St Louis International Congress of Arts and Sciences St. Louis Festival Hall John W. Foster Turkey David J. Ball Switzerland Hill H. L. Gantt Providence R. I Gantt Emil Munsterberg Felty Charities of Berlin Hoff Germany Edward M. Rosa University of Nebraska James M. Buckley Christian Advocate New York Dean Draper Lewis University of Pennsylvania Laye Ti Iilliam H Maxwell Public Schools New York City Department of Education

Weather Conditions From Sept Forecast By Weather Bureau

The Weather Bureau reports a high pressure crest moving into the Atlantic and rising temperatures eastward. Shows widespread showers in the Gulf States, Central valleys, Upper Lake region, and western Rocky area with California receiving continued rains. Forecasts call for more showers in the Take region and across multiple zones Saturday and Sunday, with warmer conditions in the Atlantic Gulf and Lower Lake regions and cooler in the Northwest and Central Rockies. Frost warnings issued for Eastern Oregon, Eastern Washington, Idaho, Western Wyoming, southwestern Utah, and northern New England. Pacific coast storm warnings from San Francisco to Eureka. Local readings show temperature fluctuations through the night with a maximum 63 and minimum 44, plus humidity and sunshine figures.

Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington High Prescura Atlantic Gulf States Central Valleys Upper Lake Region Rocky Mountains California San Francisco Red Bluff Take Misassaippi Valley Flore Ida Pacific States Lower Lake Upper Lake New Engand Middle Atlantic States Florida Lower Lake Region Ohio Valley Northwest Middle Slope Rocky Mountain Ohio Mississippi Lake New England Winda Atlantia Guilt Grand Banka Oregon Idaho Wyom Ioing Utah Pacific Eureka Meintali Sampe Dais Citier

Mackey Wins Fight Against Gamblers at Rosslyn

Commonwealth Attorney Crandell Mackey sees success in closing gambling dens as two men, John Turvey and Carl Kenzig, were arrested in Rosslyn for policy shop operations. They were tried at Fort Myer, paid a $25 fine, served one hour in jail, and agreed to shut the business, with Moncure defending. The authorities pledged further warrants against promoters of the St. Asaphs poolroom network.

Sherif Palmer Fort Myer Justices of the Peace Host Thompson R. l. Moncure Mackey

Catarrh Enslaves Health Then All But Cure Promised

A archaic newspaper ad warns of catarrh as a slow deadly foe guiding sufferers toward consumption. It touts Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as a permanent cure claiming instant relief and curing hay fever colds and related ailments. Affleck's Drug Store in Philadelphia distributes and guarantees the product with testimonials.

Agnew Affleck Ava

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