Mr Wilson a straw man and a Roosevelts clash
The piece argues Woodrow Wilson lacks willpower and is a mere straw man, citing changes in his stance on Memorial Day honors and labor bills. It lauds Theodore Roosevelt’s appeal, then critiques Wilson’s political tactics and calls for Roosevelt to unite parties or risk defeat. It notes political costs for McCormick and Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodow Wilson Hve
Washington
Gettysburg
Champ Clark
Atlantic City
Wilson
White House
Battle Field
Samuel Gomphers
Dr. Gomphers
Clark
Organized Labor
Frederic
Prussia
Wee Texpensa
McCormick
Palmer
Penrose
Col Roosevelt Seeks Return as President Under Progressive GOP
Colonel Roosevelt expresses strong interest in heading a rebuilt Republican Party based on Progressive ideas. His highest aim since leaving the White House is to return to the presidency, viewing it as the nation's top goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Roosevelt
White House
No Seat No Pay Supreme Court Ruling on Transportation
The New Jersey Supreme Court holds that railways must provide seating to passengers. A passenger can withhold fare if denied a seat, and railways that eject riders risk criminal and civil liability. The decision, while drastic, mandates adequate accommodations and may force more cars in busy periods, impacting dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of
New Jersey
Fach Railroad Company
Comes
Cts
Campaign Expenses In Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Race
The article notes Senator Penrose reported expenses of 12867 during the pre primary period while governor candidate McCormick spent 33274.70, with McCormick receiving 20009 fewer votes than his opponent. It discusses party funding, administration support, and claims about money in campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Penrose
Sen. Penrose
McCormick
Democratic Party
People’s Party
White American diplomats in two republics condemned
The article argues that white American representatives have harmed their host republics by arrogance and coercion, while colored representatives upheld dignity and mutual respect. It claims governments conceded under pressure, threatening independence, and notes incidents of dysfunction and disrespect toward locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of State
Aunother
Legation
Pioneering Organs in Local Churches Remembered
The piece traces early pipe organs in city churches from the 1830s, noting St. Thomas first with a pipe organ built by J. C. Stanbridge and Miss Ann Apso as the first player. It covers shifts from bass and horn support to organ abolishing primitive methods, naming key organists, churches, and events shaping Sacred Song recitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Memorial Baptist Church
Our City
St. Thomas’ Church
J. C. Stanbridge
Ann Appo
Bellone
O'Gan
William and Joseph Apro
Walnut Street Theatre Orchestra
First Presbyterian Church
Seventh Street
Bainbridge
John C. Bowers
Henry Williams
Shiloh Church
Elizabeth T. Greenfield
James H. Wilson
Lynnae Johnson
Bethel Church
Charles Gardner
Frank Johnson
E. D. Roland
E Reader
Josep Carter
Shiloh
Central
Scotte
Union Baptist
J Freeman
Everthing
Letter praises Hodges on decay of Literary Societies
A Philadelphia reader commends Elijah Hodges for addressing the decline of local literary societies once housed at 1307 Lombard Street. The writer adds names of contributors and performers, urging continued discussion by youth and community figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodges
James L. Jenkins
John W. H. Shields
Dr. Howard
Bessie Lee
Mattie Waugh
J. Jarriatte Johnston
Expr. Secty
O. V. Catto Lyceum
Rosenwald to Fund Southern Colored Schoolhouses
Julius Rosenwald, the philanthropist, agreed at Chicago on June 17 to provide funds to erect rural schoolhouses for colored children in the South and to duplicate any amount raised in each community, following a conference with Booker T. Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Julius Rosenwald
South
Booker T. Washington
Wedding and Society Notes From Coatesville and Vicinity
June events in Coatesville include a Chrysanthemum Embroidery Club gathering at Mrs. Hattie Carter’s home and a June 10 1914 wedding at the Episcopal Church of the Trinity where Estella Gertrude Butler married John T. Cuff of Mercersburg. The reception followed at Huston lawn with many town notables in attendance. Numerous gifts from residents of Coatesville and beyond are listed. Also noted are visits by Philadelphia residents and upcoming picnic at Rocky Springs Park Lancaster.
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Coatesville
Eliza Jackson
Chrysanthemum Embroidery Club
Hattie Carter
Quiller
Bailey
Francis Gaines
Laura Burton
de la Enos
Laura Myers
Sutton
Martin Ponsley
Anna Johnson
Anna Mason
Rocky Springs Park
Lancaster
Lizzie Salisbury
Philadelphia
Chestnut St
Coxen
L. Salisbury
M. Dorsey
Florence Burton
Episcopal Church of the Trinity
Estella Gertrude Butler
William G. Butler
John T. Cuff
Mercersburg
A. F. Huston
Addison A. Lamb
Marion Pennock
Janet Jackson
Charles Lake
Theodora Oxley
A. A. Lamb
G. B. Key, Sr
Washington, D. C
Lacy Raymond
Mary P. Gordon
A. Williams
Coatesvile
H. Alonzo Williams
Oxford
Ella
Murry
Boston
Frank Mackey
Hannah Clarkson
David Clarkson
Matilda Gosney
Maggie Henson
T. McDowell
Elkview
Lilly Guinn
Elizabeth Dailey
Jeannie McGeorge
M. Billingsley
Bryn Mawr
William Long
M. Robinson
West Chester
H. Smedley
P. J. A. Coxe
Wm G. Butler
J. Arundereon
M. Holmes
Celia Dyson
Byan Man
J. Smith
R. Dunmore
Mass
Minnie Lucas
Sara Smith
Boson
Coates
Olivia J. Butler
Bangor
W. A. Parker
Alexander
Wallace Wright
J. Middleton
Berry Glish
J. Jordan
Ville
J. E. T. Oxley
Harrisburg
F. Pennington
H. Bacon
Spencer Adams
J. H. Ransom
Chas. H. Ash
Bureau
B. Austin
Lewis Penington
Annie L. Blanchard
Hall
J. Connor
Mary E. Cuff
MecConnellsburg
Keyser Canton
Miss Watson
Isaac Watson
McConnellsburg
Henry Caution
Caution
Patterson
Industrial School
Downingtown
Cooper
Money
B. Washington
Everett
Sam. Thompson
Sara Yorks
Walter Wilson
Sol. Myerhoff
Laura B. Cager
Chambersburg
L. Leroy Howard
L. H. Morris
Local Society Notes From Coatesville Gathered Items
A catalog of household and needlework items listed by Coatesville residents including Miss M Holmes Miss M Robinson Miss A Asbury Mrs M Handwork Rev and Mrs L W Stanford Mr and Mrs H McPherson Mr and Mrs Morris Brewer Mrs Margaret Hawill and family and others such as silk quilt table linen bed linen and a handed embroidered centerpiece.
Linen Shower for Layton Home donation drive continues
Wilmington notes patrons can donate at 1106 and 714 Tatnell Street through June 30 for the Layton Home. A porch party at 1008 French Street will follow for the home’s benefit. Children’s Day programs were held at Bethel A M E Church with a $92 collection and praise. Beaver Glee Club Limited re-elected Ernest T. Jones as president.
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Wilmington
Del
Layton
Tatnell St
Elia Tills
French St
B. V. Burbage
Darby
Bethel A. M. E
Harry Loans
Philadelphia
Susan Loans
Beaver Glee Club Limited
Ernest T. Jones
Jones
Financial Chas. Hollis
Ar Cersary Hadron
Young Men's Club Grows Frames New Raleigh Luminary
The newly formed club organized February 10 seeks uplift for local young men focusing on mental physical financial and spiritual growth. After officer reelection and a banquet for forty two covers were set in the club room as it aims to be the region’s chief character developer with fifty eight current members toward a sixty five cap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joséph Ethene
Bailey
Hopkins-Banton
Herbert Spencer
Joseph Spencer
E. Spencer
Robbers remove corner stone at Cape Charles church
In Cape Charles Virginia on Wednesday night unknown thieves pried out the church corner stone of the First Baptist Church and took its contents. The stone was left lying on one side of the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Charles
First Baptist Church
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The
Philadelphia Tribune
16Th Street
Chris. J. Perry
Grant Williams
City Editor
Post Office
Bell
National Negro Press Association
MR. Wilson
Taft
Ilson
Cess
Col Roosevelt
Col
Roosevelt
Haiti
Santo Domingo
Premises Colored Schools
Gibson's New Standard Theatre
N. Tutt Whitney
Newtown
S. Tutt Whitney
Scott & Hunsicker
S. Thirteenth Street
Cosmopolitan Relief Association
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Spring Garden Streets
Atlantic Ave
Chelsea Bank
Trenton
Broad Street
Lincoln Building
Newark
City Hall
W. Ninth
Law
Downingtown Industrial and Agricultural School
Downingtown, Penna
Credi
Phila
Burnety Y Industrial School
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