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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1905

Page

7

Roosevelt's Reelection Hopes Stir Illinois Debate

Illinois Democrat Representative Prince says Roosevelt will likely be renominated and reelected in 1908 if he carries out his policies. He notes past sincerity on not seeking a third term, cites public support, and urges Congress to curb wasteful spending and reform private car business practices.

Prince Illnois Fulform County Roosevelt Japan Russia Senate House Congress

University opens with address by President Needham

George Washington University conducts its annual opening ceremony in University Hall with an address by President Charles W. Needham. Trustees and faculty will wear caps and gowns. prayers and speeches follow, marking a new schedule and enrollment target of about 3600 students.

George Washington Needham George Washington University University Hall Samuel H. Greene Munroe Lorenzen Charles W. Needham Vance Vanes

Tanner's Difficult Start in California Farewell Tour

Corporal Tanner faces a strenuous departure from California as veterans entertain him. He will leave San Francisco tomorrow for Denver to confer with the Grand Army council, then proceed to Chicago for a day of organizational business, before heading to Washington. District posts await reception plans, with arrangements expected by midweek.

California Corporal Tanner Golden State San Francisco Denver Colo Council of Administration of the Grand Army Chicago Washington Tanner

Missing contractor Ozmond leaves note. police seek clues

Mrs. M F Devaughan reported lodger M J Ormond missing after he left at 2 40 Sunday morning. A note found under his pillow pleaded despair and threatened suicide. He was described as 5 10, 150 pounds, gray mustache, dark suit, light Fedora, patent leather shoes. He had over 1500 dollars and a gold watch and ring. He had recent typhoid recovery and loved a Philadelphia woman named Daisy. Police searched for him with no trace by nightfall.

M. F. Devaughan Twelfth Street M. J. Ormond Despad Danay J. Osmond Osmond Polios Ofmond Columbia Heights Ozmond Washington Philadelphia

Brains for Business Experiments in New York

A Washington Young Men's Christian Association gathering last night featured Harrison Colburn revealing New York City educational experiments. He described office boy training, etiquette upgrades, and a real estate and finance focused business studies program aimed at busy men. The event praised Washington's facilities, and Myron J. Jones and Dr. Merrill B. Gates led discussions with attendees including Gates, Pierce, and many trustees.

Young Men’s Christian Association of Washington Association Harrison Colburn New York City Washington Association Merrill BE. Gates Mr. Colburn Washington Manhattan West Side Association of New York New York Gates Pierce Myron J. Jones Jones C. F. Nesbit Charles R. Burr S. E. Kramer W. C. Sullivan P. C. Claflin Charles F. Weller W. A. Scott L. L. Pierce Walter Allen William A. Wilbur William H. Baldwin M. W. Baldwin W. H. Kerr A. B. Browne Judge Pente Merrill B. Gates H. G. Jacobs Miles M. Shand H. C. Hine Charles R. Dean M. ©. Sullivan J. W. Crawford Judge Taylor Ugh

Modern Lady of Lyons Sues for Annulment in Suit

Mrs Gertle Kendrick sues to have her 1902 marriage to Josiah Kendrick declared null claiming misrepresentation of his age and status. She says he lied about being 38 when 50, and about a home and position. They wed in Alexandria and she left after he revealed no home or job.

Gertle Kendrick Josiah Kendrick Alexandria Washington Kendrick Claude Melnotte Lady of Lyons Campbell Carrington Lila Vaughn Lampkin Chid R. Lampkin District of Columbia James Scaggs John Leakey Emma West Leo Stewart West Royal A. Hughes A. W. Gray George W. Duers Marin

Transfer system to stand for city line gains no change

Official statements affirm the transfer arrangement between City and Suburban Railway and Washington Electric and Railway Company will continue. Executives say there is no desire to cut passenger transfers or trim profits, citing broad support from officers and most stockholders.

Ofucers Lnes Washington Electric and Railway Company Sada Baburban Washington Hitleotric and Railway Company

Norment home sold in Alta Vista Maryland to Harry Newcomb

Clarence N. Norment sold his attractive Alta Vista residence on the Rockville road to attorney Harry T. Newcomb for about 20000 dollars. J Hile Miller of 134 F street arranged the deal. Norment, who built the handsome frame dwelling with wide lawns three years ago, will use the rest of the land to construct a new home while remaining in town at Stoneleigh Court.

Alta Vista Harry T. Newcomb Clarence N. Norment Rockville Road J. Hile Miller F Street Norment Washington A. B. Browne Stoneleigh Court

Southern leaders in town visit capital with Southern statesmen visit

Southern Democratic leaders Sen Money and Mallory and Rep Humphreys of Mississippi Davy of Louisiana Livingston of Georgia and Stephens of Texas met in Washington. Livingston seeks another inquiry into the Agricultural Department and all southern Democrats back Williams for Speaker. Meanwhile a New York bank embezzler Palmer gets 1 to 3 years and a Kentucky man Edwards 23 is shot by Turner over a girl with Turner claiming self defense.

Money Mallory Humphreys Mississippi Davy Louuisiana Livingston Georgia Stephens Temas Livinston Congress Agricultural Department House Committee On Agriculture John Sharp Williams Caucias New York Francis H. Palmer Peconic Bank of Sag Harbor Maysville Henry Hdwards Lewisburg Clarence Turner Turner

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Offers Free Bottle

An advertisement urges readers to test kidney health by sediment in a water glass and promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney bladder and urinary issues. It claims quick relief from pain and frequent urination and offers a free sample bottle and book by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY after mentioning the Washington Daily Post.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N.Y Washington Daily Post

Dissected Woman's Torso Found Near Winthrop Cove

Boston police report a boat found bundle near Fort Park containing garments and surgeon gauze tied to the torso case. Autopsy suggests septic peritonitis from a surgical operation by a highly skilled hand. Age 18 to 25, hair blond, body weighed 59 pounds 4 ounces.

Boston Mass Winthrop Winthrop Cove Fort Park

Weather and River Bulletin from September 25 1905

The Weather Bureau reports high pressure over the Lake region bringing a sharp fall in temperature from the Ohio Valley to the Atlantic. Rain in Southeastern Florida and the Rocky Mountain and North Pacific states with forecast of lingering showers in Florida and the Mississippi Valley regions. Winds vary by coast, with storm warnings on Washington and Oregon coasts and local temperatures ranging from mid 60s to upper 70s across multiple cities. A Potomac River bulletin notes cloudy Potomac with clear Shenandoah, and Farragut Post invites post commanders for a visit at 8 o'clock tonight at 118 Pennsylvania Avenue SE with refreshments and social time.

U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Lake Region Ohio Valley Atlantic West Indies Florida Missouri Valley Manitoba Worida Rocky Mountain North Pacific Mississippi Valley Upper Lake Region New England Middle Atlantic Upper Atlantis Grand Banks Oregon Asheville Atlanta Atlantic City N. J Bismarck N. D Benton, Mazi Buffelo N.Y Chicago Cincinnati Gheyenne Wyo Gratty Davenport Iowa Denver Colo Dea Moines Galveston Ind Kaneos City Little Rock Ark Memphis,Tenn New Orlean Springfain Viexaburg Washington Pont Harpers Perry W. Va Potomac‘River Shenandoah Clear

Dog and Pony Show Opens at Thirteenth Street

The Washburn and D Alma trained animals opened to the public yesterday at Thirteenth and U streets NW, drawing hundreds who were turned away for lack of space. The display featured trained elephants ponies monkeys and dogs with ponies forming multiple files and acts including waltzing and talking ponies while the crowd praised the dogs and other performances.

Washburn D’alma Thirteenth U_ streets Renicn

Harvest Home Festival Opens With Salvation Army Events

The Salvation Army festival enters its second day with a children’s service led by the Lilyites. Daniela trio performs on guitar mandolin and violin, joined by two boys for a duet. Recitations and solos follow as Miss H L Duke and J C Reese contribute. Informal goods sale last night sold many items. tonight Adjutant Gales will lead the general auction with help from Mr Poole of Sterling Va.

Salvation Army Ltila Daniela John Daniela Willie Lillie H. L. Duke J. C. Reese Iola Gates Theresa Sterling Venta Curry Miss Duke Adjt Gales Poole Sterling

Horses Perish in Fire at Wilmington Stables

A blaze at McDaniel Brothers' large livery and boarding stables in Wilmington Delaware destroyed 65 horses and about 160 carriages wagons and hay and feed. The loss exceeds 60 000 dollars with partial insurance on the building and some valuable horses insured.

Wilmington Del Nice McDaniel Brothers Weat Wleventh

Found Dead in Cemetery Lake South Bend Ind

Charles Howard son of T E Howard former Indiana Supreme Court justice was found dead today in Notre Dame Cemetery lake in an upright position with head above water his hat on and he appeared to lean on the cane in his hand He had been an invalid. Baron Komura to sail October 2 Japanese peace envoy recovering from illness will travel to Japan on Wednesday with Mr Sata joining him for the journey

Alner Shaw Ppolice Cemetery Lake South Bend Ind Charles Howard T. E. Howard Supreme Court Indiana Notre Dame Cemetery Lake Baron Komura New York Japan Mr. Sata

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