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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1911

Page

5

Plans for October 18 Masonic Temple cornerstone ceremony

Detailed program outlines the parade formation for the cornerstone laying of the new Temple of the Scottish Rite at Mount Pleasant Northwest. A mounted guard, DeMolay, Knights Templars, and parade aids will accompany the procession from Thirteenth Street to the Temple, with lodges drilling and bands providing music.

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Gen Samuel C Tawree Dead Leader in Scottish Rite Masons

Gen Samuel C Tawree aged 79 formerly a director of various corporations and lieutenant commander of the Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite Masons. He helped organize the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad and served in the Civil War. Survived by two sons. Funeral details unavailable in the fragment.

Medford Samuel C Tawree Various Inne Supreme Masons Massachusetts Tontaht Atchison Santi Fe Hades

Wife Killed as Husband Fires at Cannery in Maryland

Edward H. Schuchards killed his wife near a Colllington cannery after a confrontation with a butcher knife said to be used in self defense. Witnesses testified she ran unarmed as he pursued her. coroner's jury found him guilty of killing. He was treated at Maryland General Hospital and to be returned for trial.

Edward M Schuchards Collington J EB Binger J N MclCauley Eli S Harrison Schuchards Fleet Street Baltimore Schuchard Conner Paul Prince George County Cannery

Welcome Masons Parade Opens With Large Delegation in Cleveland

More than 200 prophets from At Strat darello No 17 Cleveland arrive for ceremonies at the New Fredonia. Registration and informal reception run 8 to 10 this morning in the Nes Willard mezzanine. Grand Supreme Monarch Hatch to lay wreaths at Mount Vernon this afternoon. Medical headquarters established in the Bond Building for visitor care. A 36 man drill corps and six tall Ohio grotto members join the parade preparations for Tuesday.

Fredonia Strat Darello Cleveland Ohio Supreme Council Nes Willard Hatch New Willard George Washington Mount Vernon Kullipchs Grotta Magatic Order of Willed Prophets of the Washington Alexandria Va Wlre Bond Building New York Avenue and Fourteenth Street Northwrst Brooks J Walker Tate Cleveland Grotto Ohio Grotto

Taft's Sister Hospital Visit Ends Surgery Question

Mrs William Edwards, sister of President Taft, consulted specialists in Philadelphia at the German Hospital over a suspected illness. Dr John Deaver, expert on appendicitis, recommends no operation, after a medical examination by prominent surgeon Dr John Bo Letset. Mrs Edwards, a private patient, traveled from Los Angeles and then to New York, seeking advice on her condition.

Washington Post Philadelphia Willam Edwards Taft Willam Fawards Los Angeles Cal German Hospital Ste Wn John Bo Letset Phiadelphi Edwards Ewer Deaver T. German Hospital New Ene Ureiia Asheville Prneland Atlanta Twany Diamaree Duffala Ohio Cheyenne Davenport Cole Denver Golvestin Tex Ae Helena Mont Yndianapolis Ina Jacksonsiichia Kansasity Little Rook Memphis Fricane New York Nebraa Pittsburgh Portland Salt Lake Utah Tea Souls St Paul Minn San Francisco Calco Springtel Tecoma Wash Teledo Oho Camden Secretary of State High

Weather and Temperature Outlook Across Regions

Weather will be unsettled in the Northern States with local rain from the upper lakes to the Rockies. Eastern and Southern States remain above seasonal averages while the Northern Atlantic will see lower temperatures Monday night into Tuesday. Winds and rain chances vary regionally with generally fair conditions elsewhere.

Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Upper Lake Miseissinnisalle Ohio Upper Lakes Rocky Mountains Atlantic Bulf Tennessee South Atlantic Gulf Rocky Mountain Plateau Pacific Coast Lake Wiesissippi Vallisa Atlanti European Grand Banks

Plan to honor Cardinal Hartigan elected marshal of capital contingent

Washington delegates named to attend Cardinal Gibbons celebration in Baltimore on October 15 and 16 were appointed at Carroll Hall. Cardinal Hartigan was unanimously elected marshal and will lead delegates assembling at Lyric Theater Baltimore. Over 100 parish representatives attended.

P. J. Hartigan Carroll Hall Washington Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Carrollia Mgr Russell John Berger Aloysius Thomas K Gallaher St Domiieus Schaefer St Joseph's I M Dails J G McGill St Peter's R F Merrian Holy Comforter M B Connelly Sts Martins Joseph Zacowlich St Mary's James X Doyle Holy Trinity Edward Yammer St Vincent de Paul's P J Hartigan St Paul's William J McGee Sacred Heart P T Niland St Stephen's William Desmond St Mary’s Alexandria John Shugrue Immaculate Conception Edward Hannon St Patrick's P J Cleary Lyric Theater Cdward Mitchell Wilkinson EO J Bannon Edward Mitchell P T Moran P J. Haltizan Sunda Marshal Hartigan

Children Start Fire Threatening Row of T Street Homes

Children playing with matches started a fire yesterday in northwest T Street threatening five row houses. The blaze began at 52 T Street, home of John Donder, and spread to adjacent buildings. Damages cited include 00 to the Dondero residence and 200 to 50 T Street home of Catherine Mullaby. 34 T Street building suffered slight damage. Harry Saunders, 38, was charged with grain larceny after being brought from Cleveland by Detective O Dea. a watch and two charms valued at 192 were allegedly stolen.

T Street John Donder Dondero Catherine Mullaby Harry Saunders Washington Cleveland Ohio Central Office O Dea

Transfers Fight Up Today In District Court Clash

Washington civic groups join Washington Transit Co in a suit against Capital Traction Co seeking universal transfers. Court action opens today to set a date for hearing arguments on exchanging transfers between all lines. Labor groups from Maryland press for new district street railway legislation.

Washington Transit Company Capital Traction Company Chamber of Commerce A Sterne Federation of Labor

Two Held In Girl s Case In Navy Yard Area

Mary Downes a 13 year old girl was allegedly attacked on Saturday by William B Kinkeade a United States marine and Eugene Merriman a Standard Oil wagon driver Both men were arrested and jailed at the Fourth precinct on charges of assaulting the girl Police were notified of a possible kidnapping and two witnesses reported seeing Kinkeade with the girl near the navy yard They are to be arraigned in court today

Mary Downes William B Kinkeade United States Eugene Merriman Fourth Precinct Merriman Downes Kinkeade Navy Yard Muth

Shoes Stolen From Wade Sanders in Park Incident

Wade Sanders, 221 First Street NW, reported at daybreak a theft from a park bench while asleep. While seeking help at the Fourth precinct he arrived shoeless and hatless, claiming $2 was also taken and that he had planned to hang clothes on a high tree to deter robbers. Police said they would investigate.

Wade Sanders First Street Sanders Fourth Precinct

Taft in Kansas Speeches Highlight Hope for Royal Welcome

President Taft toured Lawrence and Baker University with Governor Stubbs and Senator Bristow present. The Kansas visit featured church attendance and student addresses, including remarks on Yale and Harvard, while local party figures predicted a solid Taft delegation for 1912. Taft also met with Bristow's father, a retired minister in Baldwin, and defended university morality against muckraking.

Stubbs Kansas Taft United States Senator Bristow Baldwin Mulvane Dolley Men University At Lawrence Baker University Haskel Institute Curtis Representative Campbell Guv Stubbs Bristow YMCA Crane Chicago Harvard Yale

Twigg Sues For Divorce In Cumberland Case

Samuel L Twigg files for divorce from Arilla Jane Twigg alleging desertion. The case ties to the 1909 Twigg Blosser tragedy near Keyser West Virginia where Charles E Twigg and Grace Blosser were found dead in the Elosser home parlor just before their wedding. Mrs Twigg resides with her sons on a Keyser area farm and is to appear by October 25 to answer.

Cumberlang Twigg-Llosser Samuel L Twigg Arilla Jane Twigg Charles E Twigg Keyser W Va Grace Elosser Elosser Cumberland

Secrets of Soul Sought by Carnegie Scientists

Boston researchers at the Carnegie laboratory recruit young men and women for experiments led by Prof Francis Gano Benedict Carpenter and colleagues. They study mind body connections, aim to unlock soul body union, and seek methods to render currently incurable diseases non fatal. Instruments measure shifts in subject interest to test mental healing value.

Carnegie Boston Mass Francis Gano Benedict Carpenter

Killed in Wreck of Filer Train in Pittsburgh

A Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train collided shortly after leaving Pittsburgh killing fireman S E Campbell and injuring four others and one passenger H T Faulkner of Jersey City. Towerman reportedly misthrew interlocking levers amid a delay to the pier, leaving Campbell crushed between cab and tender.

Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Chicago New York H TD Faulkner Harrison Avenue Jersey City E Campbell

Praise order in city as women probe streets

Dr Jean Zimmermann and Mrs Christina Kuppinger of Chicago Rescue Mission and Midnight Mission toured Washington's Tenderloin with a policeman to study how women are aided there. They found the area orderly, unlike Chicago's red light districts, and planned a broader campaign to eradicate vice. They visited a house on Ohio Avenue and left after about five minutes, noting little disorder and signaling Washington's comparatively calm scene to visitors.

Jean T. Zimmermann C. M. Kuppinger Chicago We Women Mission Washington Ohio Avenue Jean T Zimmermann Christina M Kuppinger East Zimmermann Charles Grimsley Dr Zimmerman

Chicago crusade aims to abolish red-light district

A visitor recounts a Pleasant tour of the East allied with a plan to gather evidence to end Chicago’s red-light district. More than 1,180 women on a single street are cited as appalling. The campaign seeks broader citywide action. Mrs Kup Pinger notes the municipal lodging house is welcome but too small and suggests an annex for women.

Chicago Kup Pinger

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