Negro Suffrage Battle Shapes State Primary Vote
A chaotic account describes a state wide primary bill defeat and the push to enfranchise Black men by property ownership, while educational qualifications are debated. The piece notes party lines, constitutional considerations, and the governor's stance amid intense political maneuvering and fears of voter eligibility changes.
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House
Thiprateth
Deranres
Wuirk
Catte Maer
Eee
Thiers
Rene Tae
Grsernor
United States
Sss
Seule
Nestor
Fugitive Murderer Caught Amid Turmoil At Port
Fragmented OCR report describes a chaotic scene as authorities recapture a suspect after a tense chase. Names and places are garbled but indicate a murder fugitive being detained near a harbor area with police presence and subsequent transport.
Stock issue ratified by Mandirene officials in special meeting
A brief report notes Mandirene officials held a special meeting to ratify a stock issue. Key participants or entities are not clearly readable due to OCR damage. mentions New Haven and Lake Erie areas appear fragmentary. The item records local administrative action and governance over corporate stock.
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Cate Satherstonson
New Haven
Sinein
Killed Over a Quarter in Virginia Town
A fragmentary report describes a fatal shooting linked to a money dispute. The text mentions a victim identified as Smith and a person named Wilson aged 68, with unclear chronology and several garbled phrases surrounding the event.
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Tsar
Smith
Wilson
The Doctor in a Cyclone and the Shire Star News
Fragmented OCR notes reference a doctor in a cyclone, names like Allworth and Loewe, census mentions, and a kidney medicine inquiry. The garbled text blends inquiries about medical remedies and local figures with scattered newspaper phrases, lacking a clear incident.
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Sosworth
Ove Physa
Par
Ube
Dava
The
Herald
Nasie
Allworth
Fulton Gerkes
Ollie
Susibor
Henry ‘Xyann
Nolo
Methodists to Meet Here for Conference and Relocation
A Washington Methodist conference is expected to meet with address on Sunday school totals and church administration. Dr Howarg S Lewly speaks on church governance and clergy oversight. A motion seeks the book depository location here while reports note the Baltimore conference dividend of 2100. Rev Dr Witherepopa to Foundry Church Washington salary 4500 plus 700. Rev Dr Moore to St Johns Brooklyn. Sunday schools total 24 780 with 3 849 000 pupils and teachers.
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Howarg
S.lewly
Baltimore
Witherepopa
Pittsburg
Republicans From All Virginia Sections Attend Norfolk Banquet
A Norfolk banquet drew Republicans from across Virginia to honor and hear speeches for C. Bascom Slemp, the state chairman, and Alvan Martin, a national committeeman. Speakers included Mosses Slemp, Summers of Abingdon, Harria Hoxe of Reagoke, George N. Wise of Newport News, D. T. Laverence Groner of Norfolk, Gen. Kurth Bolling of Petersburg, and John G. Luce of Richmond.
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Virginia
Norfolk
Washington Post
Bascom Slemp
Alvan Martin
Mosses
Slemp
Martin
Summers
Abingdon
Harria Hoxe
Last Drag at Warrenton Packs Ride to Paradise
Special to The Washington Feet reports the lash drag season ending at Warrenton Virginia from Within's farm to Paradise. The ground was hard and slow after a hot spell, yet the run drew many visitors as J I Maddox directed the rounds with Benner and W B Watbur guiding the ax whips. Riders included Miss Stone and Tey Stone among others.
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Washington
Warrenton
Mar. M
Paradise
J. Ik
Maddox
Benner
W. B. Watbur
Cadet Alleged Forgery Arrest in Staunton Virginia
Cadet Nagle of Staunton Military Academy was arrested on a warrant charged with two bank drafts from Texas. One draft for 178 dollars bore the signature of Commandant W. G. Kable. the other draft’s details are unclear. Nagle, a son of wealthy parents from Ausmai, is taken into custody.
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Worial
Wearington Ee. Saumion
C. N. Nagle
Staunton Uitary Academy
Sta Nationel Hark
Texas
W. G. Kable
Wueh Bank
Nagle
Ausmai
Daniel's Condition Improves in Daytona Report
Senator Daniel of Virginia shows better condition tonight in Daytona Florida after four days of illness. Attending physician notes modest improvement with no noticeable change in overall status.
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Daytona
Fla
Daniel
Virginia
Breaks Marriage Contract in Poughkeepsie Case
Henry Webendorfer contesting a marriage contract with Miss May Harner of Poughkeepsie. The document allowed separation at any time and set a large stipulated sum for breach. Webendorfer argues the contract violates public policy and is unenforceable under New York law.
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Poughkeepsie
Henry Webendurter
Dent
Shia Eityy
Aay Harner
Webendorfer
New York
Gaynor shakes up police in New York city leadership
Mayor Gaynor removed Inspector James Miatterly head of the defective bureau and named Captain John Russell to replace him. Russell had been acting inspector. The department also saw several captain transfers as officials reshuffle city police leadership amid ongoing reforms.
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New York
Biarab
Sinc
Gaynor
Khet
Tojay
James Miatterly
Johnn. Russell
Russell
Strangers Aggost Woman Prompted Fairfax Fear
Residents in Fairfax county near Alexandria report days of unease after alleged strangers ransacked a dairy farm owned by Daniel Regan. Police pursued two men after Mrs Regan screamed, her son fired a shotgun but did not stop them. Search of surrounding woods found no trace.
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Giuth
Alexandria
Daniel
Regan
Garvey
Reed
Rawlett
Ward
Bert
Tham
Postmaster Changes in Alexandria Today
J Armistead Egghorn to succeed Thomas Burroughs as postmaster of Alexandria and L Donald Aitcheson to succeed James E Johnston as assistant postmaster. Mr Eggborn previously with Virginia State Deposit and Trust Corp resigns. Altoheson leaves Washington Navy Yard. Burroughs to retire to Fairfax County farm. Johnston undecided on future plans. Elopers balked but marry in Alexandria as Rev Neely officiates. Virginia Corporation Commission grants charter to American Detachable Shoe Heel Company in Alexandria. Carnameter & Randolph, Inc. also chartered with min capital stock.
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J. Armistead Egghorn
Thomas Burroughs
Mexandria
L. Donald Aitchesor
James E. Johnston
Pesmaster
Eggborn
Virginia Sate Deposit and Truat Corporation
Altoheson
Washington Navy Yard
Burroughs
Fairfax County
Alexandria
Johnston
Shas
Virginia Corporation Commissioneas Gra
J. G. Capers
L Wright
J. G. Benton
Washington, D.C
iCarnanter & Randolph, Inc
Garnett Buried In Simpler, Local Ceremony
Samuel Garnett died Tuesday night and was buried at Grace Protestant Episcopal Church. The ceremony at 219 South Pitt Street featured Reverend Smoot officiating as Mamie Burns of 1106 Prince Street married Edward Carr of Marion North Carolina in Kelley’s church.
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Garnett
South Patrick Street
Yester Cmd
Badger Carpenter
Grace “Protestant Episconel
Mamie Burns
Mamie
Burns
MS. Burns
Prince Street
Alexandrik
Eawara
J. ‘Carr
Marion
Kelley
St. Mary’ Cathole Church
Bomb wrecks a tenement in New York blast blamed on Black Hand
Explosions rocked an East Thirty ninth street tenement basement today shaking the building to its foundations and causing a block wide panic requiring police reserves. A burnt time fuse found at the scene is linked to a carefully prepared plot the police attribute to Black Hand operators. No suspects are named and no arrests reported amid several nearby blasts.
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New York
Thirtyninth Street
Fee Cut Reduces Referee Charge in Eleventh Avenue Case
New York legal notice reports Archibald Watson, the corporation counsel, slashes Herrick’s fee from 330 percent for nine days of pervicer work in the Eleventh Avenue Higation between the city and the New York Central Railroad. Herrick had been paid, the railroad billed again, Watson proposed a $5,000 compromise, the railroad refused, and the council finally reduced the bill to the daily rate allowed by law.
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New York
Mar. A
U. Cady Harrick
Eleventh Avenue
New York Central Railroad
Archibald Watson
Herrick
Serum Rheumatism Cure Investigation by Academy
The French Academy of Medicine appointed a commission to examine Dr Rosenthal's serum for rheumatic fever after presenting experimental details yesterday. Rosenthal claims the serum, derived from horses treated with vita cultures, shows strong potential for rheumatism and related ailments, including cerebral forms.
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French Academy of Medicine
The
Washington Post
Parly
Academy of Medleing
Jtesenthal
Rosenthal
Academy
Jie
Plain Talks With Women The Women Who Make The Nation
A lecture praising the influence of women on national character. It argues homes and mothers shape leaders and public virtue, citing Spartan, Jewish, German, British, and Anglo-Saxon examples. The moral: home life molds public behavior. what one is at home appears in public.
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Plain
Holy Land
Fils
Gershan
Empleas
Untitled USDA guide on using fat and trimmings in meats
The article summarizes U S Department of Agriculture guidance on wasting less and saving fat from meat. It urges using fat from beef pork and other cuts in crusts, gravies, and cooked dishes, describes fat clarification by double boiler, boiling water and fat cooling, and notes adding onions herbs and salt to improve flavor during rendering. It also explains removing impurities by skimming and slicing potatoes to remove rancid flavors.
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Caroline L. Hunt
GF. Langworthy
Miss Hunt
United States Depaitment of Agriculture
Fornera
Aulietin
States Department of Articulture
Powell to Plead Insanity in Scotsdale Meek Shooting Trial
In Superior Court Judge Winston faced a defense bid to postpone as a 35 member special venire was ordered after a daylong delay. The defense will seek an insanity plea and commitment to an asylum, with State Senator Walter E. Daniel and others opposing. Powell shot at Travis and Kitchin on Scotland Meek main street after a letter went unanswered, then barricaded himself before capture and removal to Raleigh for safety.
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Walter E. Daniel
Claude Kitchin
John H. Kerr
Winston
Aycock
Powell
Scotland Meek
Travis and
Kitchin
Treyia
Polywell
Staleigh
Travis
Team Owners Plan Strike Over Hauling Rates
The Team Owners Association votes to strike starting today at 1 Jefferson Street Georgetown in protest against land and gravel firms not meeting wage and tonnage rate demands. Firms include Columbus Land and Dredging Potomac Dredging and L Emoct. Proceedings aim to avert building delays as contractors face higher feed costs.
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Team Owners Association
Washington
Jefferson Street
Georgetown
Team Owners' Association
Cohunpia Land and Dredging Company
Potomac Dredging Company
L. ©. Emoct Company
Tne
George J. Aspinwall
Columbia Land and Dredging Company
M. Peter, Jr
Team Where
Huge British deficit hits revenue as tax collection stalls
The Washington Post reports from London that the British revenue accounts for the year end show an unprecedented deficit of 21.14 million pounds. About 20.69 million pounds owed from income tax is unpaid due to parliament failing to pass the budget bill. Blame focuses on the Lords for rejecting the budget and on the government for not pursuing payment, with opposition accusing Lloyd George of failure as chancellor.
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Speein’ Cable
Washington Post
London
Mar
House of Lords
Lloyd George
Priest Bars Big Hats At Sacy le Grande Church
A Paris cable reports the priest of the parish church at Sacy le Grande Oise has forbidden women to enter wearing large hats. He says headgear blocks view of ceremonies and the church is not a place for finery. Indignant women plan to appeal to the archbishop.
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Paris
Mar
Sacy le Grande
Department of Oise
House of God
Bigamist Muller's Three Year Sentence Draws Attention
Vin Muller known as the marrying count faces a three year term in New Jersey State Prison for bigamy. Testimony cited marriages across several states including Regina Viehimen. Muller faced the court calmly as the sentence was imposed amid local attention and public interest in his multiple marriages. Separately Roanoke reports say Norfolk and Western firemen win a wage agreement granting a modest raise and improved benefits.
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Vin Mutter
New York
New Jersey
Bint Kari Yor
Muller
von Mulley
Wee
Regina Viehimen
Thireity
Viehiman
von Muller
Witnesses and officials confess graft in bank ordinance scandal
Reported testimony reveals officials including former selectman John McCartney confess involvement in graft tied to bank ordinance. Indicted council members and others allegedly received sums up to five thousand dollars amid the case, with additional witnesses to be heard as the proceedings unfold.
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Hi Lane
Train Blown From Rails In Austrian Blizzard Four Killed
A passenger train was blown from the rails near Mugela during a fierce Austrian blizzard, rolling down an embankment and killing four passengers while injuring eighteen. Steamship navigation suspended and extensive damage reported in the region as a heavy snowstorm spreads across southern Austria. Public services like tramways and telegraphs are largely halted amid widespread accidents and deaths.
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Trieste
Austria
Mari
Hfe
Mugela
Hherbor
Acis- ‘Trian Lloyd’ Line
Alster
O Brien Starts New Party Renounces Sectarian Secret Society
A large city hall meeting launched the All for Trelach League led by William O'Brien MP who urged Irish voters to choose his program uniting Catholics and Protestants. He denounced the Nationalist party as a sectarian secret society seeking Catholic Orangeism and praised a movement backed by Lords Dunraven Rossmore and Castletown.
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City Hall
All For Trelach
William O'Brien
John Redmond
Mr. O'Brien
Dunraven
Rossmore
Castletown
Dinners to Help Thaw in Thaw Case
Counsel for Clifford W. Hartridge testified in the U S circuit court that he spent about 900 for dinners wines and car fare for women interviewed for his client in the suit against Mrs Mary C Thaw for professional services He also retained Delphin M Delmas and Daniel O Reilly and employed other detectives and counsel to aid the case.
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Washington Post
New York
Clifford W. Hartridge
United States Circuit Court
Mary C. ‘Thaw
Holt
Hartridge
Harry Ki
Stanford
Wolter Fails to Plead in Wheeler Murder Case
Albert W. Wolter, indicted for the murder of Ruth Wheeler, failed to plead at arraignment before Judge Mulqueen in New York court. His lawyer sought more time, but the judge granted one hour. Trial is expected to begin about a week from Monday. Police say they have a strong case.
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Wasrmgen Roe
New York
Albert W. Wolter
Ruth Wheeler
Mulqueen
Wallace’ D. Sand
Afaiqueen
Scott
Wolters
Beit von Speyer Name Perpetuated by Imperial Rank
James Speyer of Speyer & Co. receives notice that Eduard Belt, his brother-in-law, is granted hereditary nobility. The German emperor allows the Belt line to perpetuate the Speyer name, naming Beit von Speyer in the line. Beit von Speyer heads the Lazard Speyer Bililson firm in Frankfurt.
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Frankfort
Murphy Looks to Harman in Democratic Talks
Special to the Washington net reports New York political figure Charles P. Murphy returning from Hot Springs with Tammany officials Philip Donohue and Eugene D. Wood. He met national Democrats Mack Bullivan O’Connor and Lawler and discussed Norman Mack’s and Gaynor’s possible 1912 presidential candidacies, with Harman favored if re-elected Ohio governor.
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New York
Charles P. Murpl
Tammany Hall
Hot Springs
Ark
Philip Donohue
Tammany
Eugene D. Wood
Alpany
Murphy
Norman E. Mack
State of New York
Roger
Bullivan
Ilinois
Dick O'Connor
Minnesota
Daniel W. Lawler
St. Paul
Mack
Gaynor
Guy
Harmon
Ohio
Wurwhy
Onlu
1100 Fishermen Drowned Off Japanese Coast in Great Storm
Details of the great hurricane of March report 1100 fishermen perished as Japanese vessels were wrecked off the coast. Reports state Taneda Maru brought news of the disaster with official counts uncertain and many vessels believed lost with crews.
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Victoria
Jossas & Vessels
Providence Couple Faces Departure Amid Rumors
Special in The Warntaplzn Poet Providence reports FP. C. ENOZ DEPARTS Leaves with bride for Washington or Detroit. Philander G. Kaos, son of the Secretary of State, has left with his bride from a Henctit street flat where the Knoxes lived. A young man was seen parking the couple’s property. The Secretary of State reportedly advised the couple’s future moves, while a visitor from Washington was noted. Mrs. Flin said her husband visited the factory in Barroi Mick and had taken young Knox along.
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Washington
Detroit
Providence, Jr
Mar
G. Kaos
Secretary of State
Nts
Henctit Street
Knoxes
2Rkmar
Sercetacy of State
Us Rity
Ehllander, Jr
Rauf
Plllander
Washingtim
Knuxvs Lott Young Knox
Wilcox Flint
Democrats Choose James Havens to Oppose Aldridge for Congress
Special to The ACF ingrad Pred Rochester New York March Democrats nominate James Havens a prominent lawyer to run against incumbent George W Aldridge for Congress to fill the seat of the late Perkins Havens is a Yale alumnus aged about 52 tied to New York Central interests and has been inactive in politics for years
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James S. Havens
George W. Aldridge
ACF
Ingrad
Rochester
James Havens
Will wed her defender Epecia Cable to Tue Washington
The betrothal of Bar ness Siemens and Gen Fecie di Cossato is formally announced in Washington on March 1. Gen di Cossato recently fought a duel with Signor Chiesa, a republican deputy, after Chiesa criticized Barones SiPaece in a chamber speech.
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Gen. di Cossato
Epecia
Tue Washingtoa
Rome
Barness Siemens
Gen
Fécie di Cossato
Signor Chiesa
Chiesa
Baravess SiPaece
Mahie Corelli Very Ill in London Pneumonia Alarms Public
London reports novelist Mahie Corelli very ill with pneumonia. Her condition has caused considerable alarm as details of her health are sparse and authorities monitor updates.
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Mahie Corelli
London
Mar
Maricorelli
Stratford-on-away
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