Labor Chief Declares Un-American Labor Exclusion Attack
Rev Frank M Bristol of Metropolitan Methodist argues against AFL plans to exclude Chinese Japanese and Koreans calling it un American and un Christian He contrasts a brotherhood of letters science and art with labor urging equal treatment of workers and rejecting ethnically tinged labor prejudice amid warnings of xenophobia and restricted opportunity.
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Metropolitan Methodist Church
American Federation
Brotherhood of Letters
Science
Art
Labor
Frank M. Bristel
Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church
American Federation of Labor
Peter
Bristol
Human Brotherhood
Lahor
Asia
Hida
Togo
Emerson
Confucius
Cork
Canton
Geng
Chaffee
Oyama
Dewey
Germany
Japan
Wu ‘Ting-fang
John Hay
Dublin
Shanghai
Roosevelt
Hungary
Poland
Labor dignity and the call to protect Oriental workers
A speaker argues that the nation has long valued labor and promotes respect for farmers and mechanics. He urges the American Federation of Labor not to draft a hostile screed against Oriental labor, invoking democracy and brotherhood.
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Germany
England
Amertca
Brotherhood of Man
Amercan Federation of Labor
Horses Burned In Fire At Emrich Stable
Six horses died and several others were injured in a blaze at Henry Emrich’s coal yard stables at 910 Virginia Avenue Southeast. The frame building was destroyed with more than 41800 in damage. Police and watchmen aided in rescue as two horses collapsed from the flames and smoke. The cause remains under investigation and an insurer is expected to cover losses.
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Henry Emrich
Virginia Avenue
Precinpt
Walsh
Preached on simple life by Dr. Mark Guy Pearse at Hamline Church
English missionary Dr. Mark Guy Pearse drew a large Hamline Church audience with a dramatic hour long address on The Old Folks at Home. He urged simplicity and natural faith, critiquing religious vanity and recalling an incident where a host welcomed him as if he were a guest.
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Hamline Church
Mark Guy Pearse
London
West London
Jesus
Venter
Hebrews Honor Their Dead During Eve of Jewish New Year
A memorial service was held at the cemetery beyond Congress Heights at 5 p.m. by members of Adath Israel to honor the dead and renew allegiance to God. Rabbi Julius Loeb delivered the sermon as chants and prayers filled the grounds. A large gathering contributed to fund a new synagogue at Sixth and G streets NW. The rabbi described the rite as a long standing Israelite custom before the new year begins next Friday at sunset.
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Congress Heights
Hebrew Congregation of
Adath Israel
Sixth and
G Street
Julius ‘Pt. Loeb
Taeb Ss
Israel
Left Him On Lumber Pile Burt Found Injured In DC
John W Burt of northeast street was found on damp boards along Ohio avenue between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets northwest early yesterday by Acting Beret McTaggart. He wore no hat or clothes except tattered remnants and had a deep cut above the right eye. He stated he had been drinking near Pennsylvania avenue and initially claimed $0, then $30 and finally $5. Friends later supplied clothing and he left the station house.
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John W. Burt
Ohio Avenue
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
Beret. McTaggart
Burt
Pennsylvania Avenue
Brison Norris Dead After Thirty Years in Northeast Washington
Brison Norris a longtime resident and local grocer in Northeast Washington died at his home 501 H Street Northeast after a week long illness. Born in Frederick Maryland in 1855 he moved to the city in 1872 to start a grocery business and later relocated to Fifth and H Streets. He married Mary Lanahan in 1883 and is survived by six children. The funeral will be held Wednesday at his home.
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Washington
Brison Norris
H Street
Northeast
Mr. Norris
Frederick
Ife
Sixth
Fifth
Mary
Personal items and incidents from a city paper
L B P Burroughs stays at Hotel Astor in New York City while B A Banks of Norfolk Va visits his sister in the area. John B Dickman once led Columbia Typographical Union and the Central Labor Union remains ill in bed. George Sherman Geis travels home from Gettysburg convention. A thief enters W M Young’s room at 644 E Street Southeast and steals 27 dollars from an envelope in a bureau. Young forgot to lock the door.
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L. BP. Burroughs
New Hotel Astor
New York City
B. A. Banks
Norfolk
Thisty
John B. Dickman
Columbiaa Typographical Union
Central Labor Union
George Sherman Geis
Sons of Veterans
San Francisco
W. m. Young
E Street
Mr. Young
Rally Day at First Presbyterian Sees Big Growth
Rev Dr MacLeod stirs Firat congregation with slogan for 1000 members as Sunday school expands from 200 to over 600 and adds cradle roll and home department. Rally day highlights, 147 percent rise in membership, and plans for 1000 member goal amid Endeavorers rally.
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Beneficent Society of
W. H. White
Donald C. MacLeod
A. B
L. Leckie
Dr. Sadler
J. M. Rauch
Macleod
First Presbyterian Sunday School
Liver and Kidneys Health Tonic Report
A historical notice extols a great alterative and tonic for liver and kidney function. It warns of symptoms when these organs fail including side and back pain, skin yellowing, constipation, bad mouth taste, headaches, pimples, blotches, and loss of courage. The piece presents the product as a remedy.
Schools Highlight Rally Day And Sunday School Programs
The event featured reports from Meson on the school programme and department reps Elsie Barnes John Wolf Lynn Davenport Morence Silsby and others showing progress since last year. The day included music led by Prof Mayo and a church rally day at Ryland M E Church with duets solos and choir selections. Rev Wright preached on death of the righteous and the loss of the world at the Fifth Baptist service. Waugh Methodist Rally Day yielded crowded rooms with speeches by Rev Hart Dexter and Rev Maydwell and children recitations.
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Christian Endeavorers
Jyelock
Macleod
Warvin
Marvin M
Calvary Baptist
Calvary Baptist Sunday School
Samuel 5. Greene
Nupdls
E. G. Meson
Make
Amhnsg
Elsie Barnes
Indengarten
John Wolf
Lynn Davenport
Miorence Silsby
Loutee Houser
Robert Gotts
Miriam Hammer
Mery Bond
A. Ih, Mayo
Pally
Ryland M. E
Littlenes
Grace Odell
Elsie Sweet
T. B. Stephenson
Ming Aileen Miller
R. L. Wright
Righteou
Fifth Baptist
Weston Bruner
Bruner
England
Europe
Waugh
Waugh Methodist Episcopal Church
William Hart Dexter
George H. Maydwell
Seasions Begin Today at Supreme Lodge Convention
Nearly all delegates to the biennial convention of the Supreme Lodge of the Improved Order of Knights of Pythias arrived in the city. About 75 delegates from 13 states will attend a three day session at 623 Louisiana Avenue NW. Supremé Commander Capt J L Bieler said the meeting may be among the most important in order history, with discussions focusing on proposed insurance rate increases. Resolutions praising President Roosevelt will be adopted. Officer elections are set for Wednesday.
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Supreme Lodge
Supreme Lodge of the
Improved Order of Knights of Pythias
J. L. Bieler
Indiana
Louisiana, Avenue Northwest
Roosevelt
Weather Summary From U S Agriculture Weather Bureau
The week opened with showery interior weather and high temperatures, rains moved east to Atlantic coasts by midweek, then largely clear with minimal rain. Cooler air spread from the Dakotas east, while a high pressure area in the Ohio and Upper Mississippi Valleys and a low in the Northern Rockies shaped conditions. Monday and Tuesday predict interior showers and rain along parts of the coast, with colder spells in the Ohio Valley and New England, overall warmer in the Upper Mississippi and Upper Lakes. Winds vary along coasts with regional patterns, steamers to European ports expect SW winds and fair seas. Local readings show midnight to afternoon temperatures from 56 to 78, with daily highs around 74 and lows near 51. Relative humidity around 68 to 78 percent, sunshine modest. Other city temperatures and rainfall noted.
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U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Atlantic Coast
Dakotas
Florida
West Indies
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Interior Valleye
South Atlantic Coast
Upper
Missouri Valley
Lower Lake Region
New England
Eggtern
Upper Lake Region
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
East Gulf Coast
West Gulf
Slipped on a Banana Skin Injures Local Man
John Harney, fifty four, of Twenty-fifth Street Northwest, slipped on a banana skin at Sixth Street and Louisiana Avenue Northwest yesterday. He fell and struck his head on the curb, was unconscious, then treated at the Emergency Hospital and left later. Assistant Secretary Loomis Returns to Washington to resume duties today after visiting Ohio.
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John Harney
Sixth Street
Louisiana Avenue
Loomie
Loomis
Washington
Ohio
Salvation Army Harvest Festival Opens at Washington Corps
The Salvation Army harvest home festival began last night at the Washington Corps on 930 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest. The platform displayed a vast array of vegetables including pumpkins squashes yams apples pears and bananas forming a large bank. Tonight an auction will open and it promises to be the festival's most amusing feature.
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The
Salvation Army
Washington Corps
Pennsylvania Avenue
Friends of the Corps
Canada sets gun size limits on Vigilant to calm poacher raids
Ottawa reports the government is regulating gun size on the Vigilant patrolling the Great Lakes to match the Rush Begot treaty of 1817 which caps vessels at 100 tons and guns at eighteen pounds. The question of a heavier armament is being considered to avoid international complications.
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Washington Post
Ottawa
Ontario
Great Lakes
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Milan
Schlitz Brewing CO
ST. 8
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LMA Haas & CO
Pa. Ave
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Rochester
Baldwin Johnson
9Th St
William M.lliams
Conrad H. Syme
Fendall Huilding
City Hall
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