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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1905

Page

22

Annuity for Glers No Raid on the Treasury

Civil Service Retirement Association meets at National Rifles Armory to back a government employee retirement plan. W B Andrews of the Treasury outlines the merit and means, arguing the plan should be funded without Treasury expense and that Congress may later set an age limit for civil service retirees.

United States Civil Service Retirement Association Treasury Uncle Sam National Rifles’ Armory W. B. Andrews Treasury Department William E. Andrews Sample Treasury Branch Dr. Jordan Andrews United States Slav Elo Executive Departments Congress C Ssk Naional Treasury Planni National Treasury Department Executive Civil Service

San Francisco Rebekah drill team praised by Odd Fellows crowd

A San Francisco Rebekah drill team visit to San Francisco earned high praise at Odd Fellows Hall. Local drill teams from Columbia Lodge No. 10 and Federal City Lodge No. 2 formed in line with Canton Washington No. 14 before the visitors performed a near flawless exhibition. Albert E. Burley of Columbia Lodge won the local chevalier medal, presented by Lieut. Joseph Stelle National Guard, as cheers rang out and dancing and refreshments followed.

Odd Fellows’ Hall Rebekah San Francisco Columbia Lodge Federal City Lodge Canton Washington Philip Walker EB. W. Bradford Walker Canton Degr Mal Raney Patriarchs Odd Belews D. V. Chisholm Carton Washington Albert E. Burley Columbia Lodge No. 10 Joseph ‘Stelle National Guard Chevalier Burley

National Tent of Maccabees Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

National Tent No 1 Knights of the Maccabees of the World celebrated its tenth anniversary at Pythian Temple in Washington. From 48 charter members in 189 to a current 700 members, the event featured a simple program, ample refreshments, and a musical and literary showcase. Officers include Commander P H Heffernan, with H E Crouch as record keeper and A B Keefer as lieutenant commander.

National Pythian Temple Knights of the Maccabees of the World Ninth Atrest Misssachusetts Avenue G. H. Turpenny S. Fouts National Tent Whch P. H. Heffernan J. F. Moors C. W.hauver A. V. Davidson F. C. Schaefer A. RB. Hecht H. E. Crouch D. B. Gusdorff Leutenant A. B. Keefer

Plumbers Endorse State Board Plan for Arbitration

The journeymen plumbers met at 910 Pennsylvania avenue and endorsed P H Scullin's plan for a State board of arbitration to settle labor disputes. A delegation will attend the Typographical Temple meeting on October 6. Secretary Maetcalf favored the idea but withheld official endorsement pending a presidential conference.

Pennsylvania Avenue P. H. Scullin State Board of Arbitration Scullin Maetcalf

Berlin Sees Anglo Japanese Pact Through German Lens

German and Austrian papers weigh the Anglo Japanese treaty with concern and hope, debating its impact on Russo German relations. Berlin officials suggest no objections to the terms while predicting shifts in Far East balance of power. The Tageblatt condemns the pact as a menace to European interests, while other papers favor a Russo German alliance as a counterweight.

Berlin Far East

Open Door in China Maintained by New Anglo Japanese Pact

The State Department received the new Anglo Japanese treaty sent by Sir Mortimer Durand. It preserves the open door policy in China and the territorial integrity of the Chinese Empire. Germany faces suspicion over Shantung and will be constrained by the pact. The agreement strengthens Japan’s commercial leverage in China, potentially at American expense, while the U.S. views it as a justice-based arrangement. Baron Bussche von dem Haddenhausen’s visit to Washington drew comments but yielded no official response. The public reception underscores a power-shaping document of major influence.

Pecal Washington Post Berlin Germany Far Haat Charles Dilke Shantung China Kiao Chau Tageblai Morocco Great Britain England Japan State Department Washington Mortimer Durand Lenox Mass Bacretary Hay United States Huy Shantung Peninsula Baron Buseche von Dem Haddenhausen Aero Loomis Baron Bussche Korea America

Idaho Forest Reserve Debate Sparks Political Tension

Fragmented OCR discusses figures named eren the Diolaent and Geyburn in Idaho. It notes debates over forest reserves, public interest, and the political stance toward national forest regulations. Mentions Senator Heybusa considering appealing to Congress for a solution.

Meyburn Dubois Idaho West Heybusa Congress

Jewelry Store Victimized by Bad Check Man

Marshall H. Fearn a jeweler at 437 Seventh Street Southwest reported to police that a well dressed man bought a $6 watch with a $16 check drawn to Charles H. Sommers. He received change and later learned the check was worthless, and he believes he can identify the stranger.

Marshall H. Fearn Sagenth 2 Seventh Street Charles H. Sommers

Saengerbund Hal presents reunion concert at Saengerbund Hall

A chorus of over a hundred singers entertained present and former members at the Saengerbund Hall last evening with food, music, and warm welcomes. Active members of 706 total attend, with about two dozen ex members invited back for the event. Frank Claudy presided as toastmaster as guests joined in lively wit and performances including a German song and Lohengrin selections.

Saengerbund Welco Ued Reat Frank Claudy Rhine William Xanten

Want Two Cents a Day for Navy Yard Bricklayers

A four member delegation from Bricklayers' Union No. 1 urged Secretary Bonaparte for a two cent daily raise for navy yard workers. They cited the current $4.48 rate and asked for $4.50, while Secretary Bonaparte said he would consider the request. Also noted is a Merrymakers dance tonight at National Rifles' Trail.

Navy Yard Bonaparte Bricklayers’ Union, No. 1 Milford Spohn Mavy Yard Morton

The Value of Charcoal in Health and Beauty

Charcoal is presented as a safe purifier improving health, breath, complexion, teeth whiteness, and general vitality. The text promotes Bryart's Charcoal Lozenges and Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as routines for cleansing the stomach, aiding digestion, and purifying blood. A Buffalo physician endorses their use for stomach, bowel, liver benefits, at twenty five cents a box.

Bryart Bruart Stuart

Moral principle and character in modern America lecture

President Nicholas Murray Butler at Columbia opening of the emigre year urged careful character formation in college life. He warned that public reputation can melt away under publicity and that greed corrupts both business and law, stressing the need for moral principle over new statutes.

Investigaauac Nicholas Murray Aly Studel Columbia Hoyer Ptinewa

Bryan Urges Roosevelt To Return Insurance Campaign Funds

Special to The Washington Pont initializes from Fremont Nebraska, Willem J. Bryan in The Commoner urges President Roosevelt to back a measure purifying politics. He calls for returning money paid by insurance companies for campaign influence and advocates reform of campaign finance by the Republican National Committee.

Washington Pont Tanoaln Nebi Willem J. Bryan Roosevelt Innis Congress Republican Party

Weather and events across the gulf coast and cities

A weather bulletin from September 27, 1906 reports falling pressures along the Gulf, heavy rains, and northeasterly winds with rough seas at the mouth of the Misulasinpi. It notes alerts from Key West to Corpus Christi, a plateau low, and scattered showers in northern regions. Local temps range mid 40s to 60s, with a maximum near 76.

Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington West Gulf Gulf Ae Pensacola Pensacola Reparta At & Atglack Key Weat Corpus Chriati Bocgy Gulf Coast Oregon Gulf Staten Blovida Northam Rugby Minaouri New England Middle Atlantic Hurogean Grand Banks Strait of Juan de Fuca Fort Townsend Marghaeld Tillamook Columbia River

Equitable Society details emerge in Pennsy coal syndicate case

Testimony reveals participation profits totaling $2,000 with $750,000 to the society and $110,000 to officials. Names such as Chauncey Depew James Alexander and Marcellus Bartley appear among participants along with Mercantile Trust Commercial Trust and several banks. Equitable wired profits from bond and stock dealings and efforts to trace trustee accounts continue as hearings proceed.

Winthrop Pennsylvania Coal Purchasing Company Chauncey M. Depew James W. Alexanter M. Fitzgerald Marcellus Bartley Mercantile Trust Company Commercial Trust Company Western National Bank Franklin National Bank Girard Trust Company Equitable Society George and Squire Kuhn, Loeb & Co Union Pacific James H.hyde Hughes Hyde Paul Morton James H. Hyte Morton Enquirable Society Unilon Pacific Railroad

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