Taft Loyalists Honor Secretary of War Debate In Ohio
The Ohio Republican gathering honored Secretary of War Braggin and discussed party unity. New officers were elected with Bragging as president and James Whelley as first vice president. The list of 212 members included many Ohio lawmakers as the group mourned recent deaths.
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Orr
Koursstown
Huanen
Barnesvile
Haytor
Marlboro
Eldon
Prudent Mai
Cleveland
James Whelley Tondon
Gb Danhem
Wilmington
Ace Gram
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Mornon
Caria
Cf Deemont Mmimbers
Dare Tive Curomine Pday
Howell
Cmuinnyt
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Marcus & Hanoi
Carnegie pays old boss Jacob H Larcombe stipend
Jacob H Larcombe will receive seventy five dollars a month from a Philanthropist who has tender memory. The arrangement began in June and continues as a pension like support. The payment appears linked to past service and loyalty, with the donor noting enduring appreciation for Larcombe’s years of work.
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Jacob H Larcombe
Pmlanthropist
Felis
Fara Atuis
Fume
Fragmentary Speech on Grance and Names
A garbled OCR passage lists scattered names and phrases including Grance Older, Gereldeen, Rao, Jon, Mich Clancio, and Gerelugen. The text weaves miscellaneous reflections on singing, heating, trimming, and television, lacking clear events or outcomes.
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Armin
More Money Needed for Associated Charities Appeal
Justice David J Brewer, president of the Associated Charities, urged raising $2,000 to finish the year’s work. He warned without the funds relief and support for the sick, aged, and needy will be seriously impaired, despite existing relief funds. Agents and volunteers continue weekly calls to assess and aid families, seek employment, and improve home life, with broader public generosity essential.
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Ssociated Charities
Funda
David J Brewer
Associated Charities
Wildworth
Justee Brewer
Cval
Justice Brewer
John Jox Belson Ureas
Boston Objects to Deer Island Fortification Purchase
Boston city officials protested the proposed government acquisition of Deer Island for harbor defense. Mayor Fitzgerald urged Secretary Taft to require that log guns not be fired except in sexual warfare. Taft suggested asking Congress to authorize the land purchase with that condition. The island, valued at $2000, is being negotiated for half ownership, and Boston cites its penal institutions including a women's prison in support of the request.
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Boston
Deer Island
Fitzgerald
Taft
Womens
Protection Sought as Husband Bound Over on Bond
Mrs Fantuo Dementi, confined eight weeks with her year old baby at 11 Eighth Street NW, pleas for police protection as Frank Dementi, bricklayer, is held on a $1700 bond for life beating and cruelty to the child. Dementi arraigned. grand jury pending. Witness Mrs Wallace, landlady, ready to testify. baby rescued from gas filled room after Dementi fled.
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Fantuo Dementi
Eighth Street Northwest
Sapears Wall
Frank Dementt
Mia Dementt
Kimball
Wallace Landlady
Elginth Street
Klemamsat Ang Mullen
Dementi
Ang
Mra Wallace
Ves Dementt
gRing Dementt
Bert
Steel Wes Dementt
Wal Jue Ward
Tulin Hanison
Predeneck
Brewery Strike Averted By Compromise Reached
In a citywide labor development yesterday afternoon a compromise between brewery workers and employers ended a planned shorter hours strike. National Capital Brew Company and allied out-of-town brewers reportedly agreed to new provisions, preventing stoppages that would have affected shipments to Washington and neighboring areas. Both sides made concessions. workers were to return to normal hours as talks continue on terms likely to be adopted by local brewers.
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Thenkati
Jaci Broweres
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LAW STUDENTS DEBATE AT AXE NATION LAX
Law students debated naval policy at the university, with the affirmative team led by James L Wal and Thomas W Bramhail. the negative team included ER Madison Hal Virginia George and Prindle of the city. Vesey Brown presided before a large audience. George Tietds and James L Wilmeth won 13 smokers in the final round. John Wierkes, commissioner of Internal Revenue, will speak tonight at the church mission on temptation.
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George Washington
emKe
Hopkins
Tabor
Nice
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Mange
Axe Nationat Laversity
Lax
United States
James L Wal
Arkansas
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New York
Charest Redwood
Madison
Virginia George & Prindle
City
George Fields
Idaho
Senator Burkett
Nebraska
Vesey Brown
George Tietds
James L Wilmeth
John Wierkes
Internal Revenue
Entral
Man Seeks 3.6 Million From Government Over Taunting Clerks
O J Markel of Orville Oblu writes to the President claiming constant taunts by fellow government clerks ruined his prospects and vows to sue for 3.6 million dollars. He cites a cosmopolitan roster of persecutors from many states and asserts an extraordinary damages calculation based on famed writers' salaries.
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O J Markel
Orville Oblu
Consant
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New York Town
New Jersey
Arkansas
Missouri
Delaware
Maine
Florida
Connecticut
Maryland
Virginia
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Alexandria
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Lam
Grocer Frederick Schatz Ends His Life in Despondent Crisis
Frederick Schatz a 39 year old grocer of 438 Ninth Street Southwest killed himself yesterday morning at Emergency Hospital after a period of despondency and intoxication. A German native who had lived here over fifteen years he is survived by his wife and five children. The funeral is expected to be from his home tomorrow.
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Frederick Schatz
Ninth Street
Schatz
Germany
Beaidestus
Hig
Weather Summary for March 1908 from the Weather Bureau
The month closed with disagreeable weather frequent shifts from rain to clear spells and unusually low temperatures. Cold interior valleys and the northwest saw low readings while the Rocky Mountain region endured storms. Heavy rains caused river floods in the South. no major floods in the North. Eastern districts remained cloudy and cooler than average. western areas turned warmer and fair. Forecasts call for fair cold conditions in the East Sunday and Monday with potential showers in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys. brisk NW winds along the mid Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Local readings record midnight 45 and 44, afternoon 43, with zero sunshine hours reported.
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Dureau
Washington Saturiy
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Plateau
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Ue Rivera
Cairo
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Missisippi
Ohio
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Wrather
Prizes in April as Machinists Race Opens
The Washington Post race is heating as prizes of five planes valued at $1.00 each go to top competitors in April. Contest editors will summarize votes after coupons printed Sundays, with thousands of title notes and subscriptions fueling the Machinists drive.
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Washington Post
Euster
Bremen
Prizes for Teachers Offered by Portland Club
The Commercial Grub of Portland Oregon offers 5000 in cash prizes to teachers for articles about Portland and the surrounding region written from observations during visits. The National Educational Association meets in San Francisco July 9 to 13. The Portland Commercial Club invites delegates to include Portland in their itineraries. Tom Richardson, manager of the Commercial Club, directs the competition.
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Ore
Teachers of America
National Educational Association
San Francisco
Portland Commercial Club
Tom Richardson
Commercial Club
Blount Illness Reaches Evansville as Family Rallies
Henry Flount, longtime VP of American Security and Trust Company, is seriously ill in Evansville. A telegram reached relatives last night. son Mr Blount, back from the West Indies, and wife have gone to Evansville. Children expected to join if condition worsens at his Georgetown estate or The Oaks.
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Henry Flount
American Security and Trust Company
Evansville
Mr Blount
West Indies
Address by Congressman McCreary to Christian Endeavor Society
George D McCreary will address the Christian Endeavor Society at Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church in Washington DC at 5 PM. The piece notes concerns about April Fool’s Day antics during services and urges ministers and treasurers to guard against jokers and mischief by clergy and congregants.
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Endeavor Society
George D McCreary
Congress
Philadelphia
Christian Endeavor Society
Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church
Fifteenth Street
K Streets
Body Shipped to Pekin in Wallace Death
The body of Mrs Mary W Wallace, victim of the Capitol elevator accident last Friday, was shipped to Pekin Indiana at 1:30 pm yesterday to rest beside her first husband. Pekin is her former home. relatives from Denver will meet them there, including a widowed sister, a niece, and three nephews who are stock brokers. The deceased, born Mary Reeves, was twice married and came to Washington in 1905 for the inauguration, planning to stay for Jamestown Exposition and later tour the North before returning to Denver.
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Mary W Wallace
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Pekin
Atl
Wallace
Reeves
den Ver
Kansas
Washington
Atlantic City
Denver
Jealous man's crime follows England to America
James Ahearn, a cabman driven by jealousy, stalked Mary Woods since Hounslow England. In New York he shot James Black then wounded Mary Woods’s housekeeper, later killed Black and himself, with Mary narrowly escaping. The murders occurred after Ahearn entered Black's rear East Sixty-third Street flat twice seeking Woods.
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Washington Post
New York
James Ahearn
James Black
East Sixty Third Street
Mary Woods Black
Ahearn
Presbyterian Hospital
Hounslow
England
Royal Fus
Mary Woods
Mary
Aheara
America
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East Sixty-third Street
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THREE MURDER TRIALS IN Aiken COUNTY
Aiken S G Aiken March 31 One man convicted for murder near Sallys last Christmas morning. A white man aged eighty acquitted for killing a farmhand at Bath. A seventy five year old farmer arraigned for murder in self defense is acquitted. John Pace pardoned by the President for peonage health grounds. Winds highway info to rural mail routes aids road condition improvements.
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S. G. Aiken
Williame
J C Fisher
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H G Allen
Tw G Tennant
Bath
A S Courtney
John Pace
John W Pace
Dodeville Ala
Pace
Mutual Life Errors New Business 100 Costly
A Special to The Washington Post reports Mutual Life self investigation recommends action against expenditures committee members to obtain accounting for funds paid out. The committee links losses to ambition to surpass rivals in size and power, cites resignations of Granmiss and Gillette, and notes missing funds and improper political expenditures. It calls for leadership retirements, reduced trustees, and limits on foreign business and new policies. Funeral for Howard Painter Ash set as Calvary Baptist Church service.
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Washington Post
New York
Mutual Life
Board of Trustesg
Robert Olyphant
Armstrong Committee
Gather
James C Holden
National Safe Deposit Company
Mutual Lifes Board
Charles E Miller
Oliphants
Legal Department
Mutuals
Robert A Granmiss
Walter R Gillettee
Committee
Domeans
Mutual
Mutual Life Insurance Company
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Holland
Belgium
Mexico
France
Andrews Fields
Comijttes Baye
Peruna praised by multiple grateful friends and readers
A jumble of testimonials extols Peruna as a remedy for headaches pneumonia and general weakness. Letters from Mrs RT Fennessey Mr Henry Ganther Mrs John Haynes and others claim cures and health gains after using Peruna with mentions of revised formula and a laxative enhancement by Hartman MD.
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Perunna
John Haynes
E Main St
Columbus
Jhlo
Jist
Perina
Perona
Peruna
Hartman, MD
Balloon Flight Over Sugar Loaf Mountain Mystery
Count de la Vaulx and Count Levee conducted a balloon ascent from West Point. A northerly wind carried the craft south and east across the river toward Peekskill, clearing Sugar Loaf Mountain after shedding ballast. The balloon landed near Peekskill six miles from West Point, and the pair later lectured at West Point.
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New York
Count de la Vaulx
West Point
West Chester County
Peekskill
Charles Levee
de la Vaulx
Levee
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Wich
Count de Vaulx
Embezzler Turney Denies Money Linked To Woman Edna
Special to The Washington Post. Joseph A Turney, a bank employe, confessed to stealing about 34000 dollars from the National Bank of North America. He denies improper relations with a woman named Edna and says his wife knew of her existence. Bank investigators continue examining books as officials seek the missing funds and pursue the woman’s whereabouts within 48 hours.
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Washington Post
New York
Edna
Joseph A Turney
National Bank of North America
Turney
Swendsge Pnd
Transfer of Standard Oil Amid Ohio Reorganization
A semi official statement indicates Standard Oil Company of Kentucky and Standard Oil Company of Ohio are arranging a transfer of assets. The deal would move substantial assets to Ohio, with a major asset value in dollars to be taken over in the state as the process continues Monday morning.
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Standard Oil Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Standard Oil Company of
Kentucky
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Standard O:t Company
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