Bryan Stirs Hearers Gift by D A R at York Peace Congress
At the York peace congress final session on April 17 William Jennings Bryan drew the crowd to its feet with a fervent plea for peace on earth and goodwill toward men. Seth Low announced a gift donation to Richard Bartholdt by Richmond Pearson Hobson and Mrs Hobson on behalf of the D A R. Bartholdt, president of the American group interparliamentary, emphasized that the aim is to show that there is a safer world through arbitration and consent of governments.
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Bartholdt
John W Foster
United States
England
Speciaal
Washington Post
York
Cou Geasion
Aringle Hatl
William Jeremmnes Bryan
Aumene
Bryan
Seth Low
Ipmpest
Meivans
Tichmond Pearson Hobson
Firlen Ev Act
Otson
Daughters of the American Revoluten
Prevent
Washington
Merrimac
Gray
Carnegie
Perce Atte
William Jennings Bryan
Congress
Francie
Ireland
Christ
Agg
Armi
Enriquez Creel
Diaz
Robert Cranston
Edinburgh
Creel
Mexico
Lyman Abbott
Marriages and Obituaries Notice Fragment Ledger
Fragmentary notices list marriages and deaths with names such as Dr Charles Sune, Mary Ashton, Joseph Mladen, George Castles, Clorinda Richards, and Charles Stephenson. Entries reference Providence Hospital Washington, Rock Creek Cemetery, and local churches, with dates in April 1907 and related memorial times.
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Providence Hospital
Mary If Ashton
Knowles
John’ S Ashton
Wakefield
Roi
Takuma Park
Joseph
Utaden
Rock Creek
Ghorgl Castles
Buffalo
Provindce Hospital
Washington
Alvan S Richards
Vienna
Oak Hill
Chipel
Vinreday Kocabarl I
Brissols
Belgium
George W Loosenele
Urs Lewis Plemer Sham
Mies Wsane Shaw
East Capitol
Philipsburg Par
Nothwest
St Stephens Church
Walpon
Woodlawn
Fairfin County
Anna
Lara
Mount Vermeil
Philadelphia
Funeral Directors and Embalmers in Washington DC Adverts
A dense display of funeral home advertisements listing services, addresses, and phone numbers for many Washington DC undertakers. Entries cover W R Speare, Adolph J Schippert, Thos S Sergeon, Costello & Bro, W Riley, Frank Geier's Sons, John R Wright Co, William Lee, Sardo & Co, Zarhorst, Hindle & Bayliss, Nalley & Son, Harvey's Sons, Mitchell's Son, and gift/flower shops with prices and chapel details.
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W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Adolph J. Schippert
S. Sergeon
TOR
T. A. Costello &Bro
Beabalmers
Riley
Tnfortaker
Imbetner
Frank Geier’s Sons
Mogevn
North Ser
John R. Wright Co
Hmbalmers
Thos. R. Nalley & Son
Finprap
Embalmers
Uh St
R. F. Harvey’s Sons
Urteenth St NW
John M. Mitchell
Embelmer
Ith
St Ae
Pascral
Sant
Peace through arbitration and love not force
Prominent speakers at a Hague conference urge peaceful reform led by the United States. They advocate universal arbitration treaties embracing all disputes, backed by Central and South American cooperation, and argue that love and diplomacy sustain peace better than military force.
Health Office Record Of Inmates And Ages
A listed roll from the health office shows names with addresses and ages for patients at various facilities including Government Hospital Insane and Gave Hosp Insane. Notable entries include Sue an Jacksno, Henry W Walter, Margaret Donohoe, Gustave T Rott, Alice Williams, Flas Jeffries, and Samuel L Henderson among others, with ages ranging from under 10 to 78 years and multiple street locations in NW and nearby avenues. The document reads like a registry of residents and inmates with partial addresses and ages.
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Mary New Russell
Mary Smith
Bighy
Newton Branklond
Wilitary Road
Sue
Henry W_ Walter
Adams
Willian Hurley
Mergaret Donohoe
Gustave T Rott
H&m Longworth
Mace Ave
Alice Williams
Bolla M Harria
Euciid
Flas Jeffries
Atk Johnson
Ith
Samuel L Henderson
Alexander Johnson
Cmrte Franklin
Gurden Snowden
Franklin
Alexander Carter
John Adams
Jaula
Licensed to Marry Names and Ages Across Several Cities
A list of individuals and partners from multiple locales including Louisa Baltimore Wilmington New York City and Plarsant Valley Va who are named in marriage licenses or notices with ages ranging from 2 to 42. The parties include Richard W Talley Molly V Gammon J JY Muir William H Garnall Rose H Moore Rev John B Pitter and others. The record appears as a compilation of proposed nuptials with various officiants and locations noted.
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Richard W Talley
Molly
Gammon
Louisa
JY Muir
William H Garnall
Baltimore
Rose H Moore
John B Pitter Howard
Reed
Bearie M Baatburn
Wilmington
Louly T O'Neal
Justice of the Peace
Mitten
EB Kling
Bila G Jervis
Planks of Peace Leaders Back Armament Limits
In New York on April 17 the National Arbitration and Peace Congress adopted a platform urging that The Hague conference be made permanent, open to all nations, and that a general treaty of arbitration be drafted. It praises Roosevelt Root and British premier Campbell-Bannerman for promoting peaceful policy and calls for immunity of private property at sea from capture in war.
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Central and
South America
America
the Hague
Roosevelt
Ellew Root
Thie
Congress
Russia
Japan
Hague Court
Mansard
Coud
John Wooster
China
United States
Washington
Great Britain
Great Bilton
American Friends of International Arbitration
Hague
Root
Premier Campbell-Bannerman
England
New York
Mational &Abitration and Peace Congress
Widchy
Belya A Lockwood
Benjamin F Trueblood
Bartholdt
Missouri
Interparliamentary Union
The
Wiliam J Bryan
Court of Arbitra
Third Pan-American Congress
International Bureau of American Republics
New York City
Interparlamentary Union
Low
International Commission of Inquiry
Jong
Comfm
Lana
Roonevelit i
Baeng
Mexico
Central America
Jin
Hague II
Wyhun Hoot
Canada
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Congres
Hoosevelt
Trainc
Staten
Imported pastor Aked arrives at Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Special to The Washington Post reports Dr Charles Frederic Aked arrives in New York aboard the Carmania and says the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church is not Rockefeller’s church. He emphasizes a mission of reconciliation and welcomes all kinds of people to his ministry, including Rockefeller’s circle.
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Washington: Post
New York
Charles Frederic Aked
Fifth Avenue
Roosevelt
Saia
Mge Aked
America
John D
Rockefeller
miMongire
Clayman
Lawover
Armament Limits and Peace Efforts Cited in Congress
The document praises President Roosevelt for peacemaking with Russia and Japan and for initiating a second Hague peace conference. It urges U S delegates to back British proposals to limit armaments, while recognizing Secretary Root and Henry Campbell-Bannerman for their roles in international peace and goodwill.
Italy Withdraws Proposal At Hague Disarmament Talks
London April 11 Italy has withdrawn its compromise plan on armament limits for the Hague conference. The proposal aimed to present a concrete disarmament plan to all powers before Russia's plan was voted upon. Powers feared adopting it might preclude other plans and rejected the idea.
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Washington
London
Italy
Hague
Russia
German Peace Delegates Complete List for Hague Conference
Berlin reports Germany will send a full Hague Peace Conference delegation including Baron von Bieberstein ambassador to Turkey, Privy Councillor Kreme, Prof Zorn of Boon University, G W Hotls and Maz Geny von Guendell as advisers, and Rear Admiral Siegel as naval adviser. The group aims to persuade Emperor William toward arbitration court concessions seen at Berlin.
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Berlin
Germany
Baron von Bieberstein
Turkey
Kreme
Hague
Maz Geny von Guendell
Siegel
Paris
Navy assigns Atlantic fleet ships to home yards for repairs
A Navy Department order designates each vessel in the Atlantic Fleet with a home yard for dockings and repairs. It sets docking frequencies and work funding, requiring large ships to visit twice yearly: up to 30 days for general overhaul and up to 10 days for docking and survey. The Sunday Post will publish the complete award list for The Washington Post International Contest on May 5.
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Atlantic
Navy Department
Navy Yard
Washington Peat
the Sunday Post
Carnegie Receives Legion of Honor at Paris Peace Dinner
Baron de Constant bestowed the Legion of Honor on Andrew Carnegie after praising his work toward peace and the Hague palace. Carnegie thanked France, spoke of humanity and vision, and noted France’s past aid and cultural contributions as the dinner crowd cheered. Dr Edward Everett Hale, Samuel Gompers, and Harvard’s Charles Whiton spoken in support of justice and universal peace.
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Baron de Canktaaf
Aator
France
America
Carnegie
Baron de Constant
World
Palace of Peace
The
Hague
Legion of Honor
Croumaster
Edward Everett Hale
Our Republic
Hale
J Semuel Gompers
American Federation of ‘Labor
of Labor
William J Bryan
Waldorf Astoria
Seth Low
New York
Baron d’Entournelies de Constant
French Republic
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegile
International Peace Banquet Echoes Global Support
A Waldorf Astoria dinner featured greetings from kings of Italy Norway and Sweden and leaders including the Swiss federation president and Nobel committee. Speakers urged nations to settle disputes without war, praising Carnegie’s peace efforts and calling for global cooperation and universal brotherhood.
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Italy
Norway
Sweden
Nobel Committee
Sver Cleveland
Banks
Feirbanks
Cortelyou Impartial Makes Subtreasury His HQ in NY
Special to The Washington Post from New York on April 17 reports Secretary Cortelyou at the Hotel Manhattan and planned talk with bankers at the Wall Street subtreasury on customs receipts distribution. He aims impartial handling, echoing Cleveland era Treasury practice, while reviewing management with Collector Stranahan and others to reform revenue collection methods long criticized as obsolete and bungling.
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New York
Washington Post
Cortelyou
Manhattan
Wall Street
Cortelyon
Daniel Manning
Charles Fatromid
John G Cartisla
John D Rival Talks
Frederick Weyerhauser, head of the lumber trust, comments on President Roosevelt's stance toward railroads and big corporations. He argues law observance applies to all, rebates should go, railroads may curtail extensions, and such actions could ripple to iron interests, affecting the public later.
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Washington Pox
Milwaukee
Wis
Frederick Weyerhauser
Lumber Trust
John D Rockefeller
Roosevelt
A Carnival of Bargains for Piano Buyers
D. G. Pfeiffer sells entire stock of grands uprights and player pianos at about half former prices. The business merged into W. F. Frederick Music Co with a chain of 60 stores and agencies.
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D. G. Pfeiffer
W. F. Frederick Music Co
Piano sale offers high grade pianos at bargain prices
Thousands of dollars can be saved as W F Frederick Music Company launches a time limited sale of top piano makes. The event promises flexible 50 percent down terms and pay while you play while stocks last at 13th Street store. The firm operates in multiple states and aims to clear Pfeiffer stock quickly.
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F Street
Algo
Pfino Seling
W. F Frederick Music Company
Plano
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West
Virgina
Ohio
Best Makes from Which to Choose for Home Pianos
This ad promotes a clearout of piano stock featuring top brands such as Chickering Behning Haines Bros and Price & Tee ple, plus Steinway Marshall & Wendell Foster Cote Brewster Sherwood and others. It urges quick purchase to secure the best instruments.
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Chickering
Behning Haines Bros
Price & Teeple
Bradburs
Steinway
Marshall & Wendell
Foster, Cote
Brewster Sherwood
Grand Piano Sale Promises Deep Discounts for Limited Time
Regardless of cost or former prices a hurry sale offers upright pianos at prices from 87 to 215 with original values up to 600. Highest quality models listed at 400 to 450 and 600 are offered one third to half off. Act quickly as stock is closing out and opportunities to buy a piano in the next few years are few.
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Hghest
Pfeifer Transfer Sale Promises Great Player-Pianos Deals
Reading mentions a Pfeifer transfer to a corporation at greatly reduced prices. Call to hear a selection of music and see the savings available during the sale.
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Pfeifer
Grand Pianos Sale Discounts on Chickering Steinway Grands
A piano sale offers Chickering and Steinway grands quarter and parlor models at big discounts. Old instruments taken in as full cash price on any new instrument in stock. Sale aims to bring home a piano as a lasting educational and refining influence. Open evenings for those who cannot come during the day.
Thaw case status unsettled as Thaw asks lawyers to stay
New York April 17 ex District Attorney Jerome says no bail move for Thaw. Harry K Thaw requests Harridge and Peabody to continue as his attorneys of record. O'Reilly remains off the roster with Delmas Gleason Dolphin mentioned as left behind in the evolving defense.
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Harridge
O'Reilly
Evelyn
Mother
New York
Jerome
Lakeville
Thaw
Daniel O'Reilly
Nesbit-Holman
Harry & Thaw
Holman
Clifford W Hartridge
Harry K Thaws
Mesers Harridge & Peabody
Harry K Thaw
Peabody
Yate
Dan O'Reilly
Dolphin Michael Delmas
John B. Gleason
Thaw Sor Bail Not Discussed With Seriousness
Casual talks between Lawyer Quelliv and District Attorney Jerome yielded only light bail discussion. Tomé reiterated opposition to bail for Thaw, claiming no Supreme Court justice aware of the facts would permit release. Thaw was ill but later met with Lawyer Hartridge and Mrs Evelyn Thaw, who declined to respond to her mother’s statement.
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Quelliv
Jerome
Tomé
Supreme Court
Thaw
Hartridge
Evelyn Thaw
Thaw Case Bill Aims At Observation In State Hospital
Senator Agnew introduced a bill from physicians to send Harry K Thaw to a state hospital for insanity observation. The measure allows a grand jury defendant in a felony case to seek court order for compulsory asylum observation for three to six weeks with two lunacy examiners affidavits and hospital reports.
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The
Washington Post
Albany
Agnew
Thaw
Jerome
Harry K. Thaw
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