Harmon boom rises in Democratic split over Bryan nomina tion
Cincinnati lawyer Judson Harmon, viewed as a strong, conservative Democrat, is urged as a potential rival to Bryan for the presidential nomination. Backers cite his good record as U S attorney general under Cleveland and his prosecutorial stance on corporate reform, while foes cite Bryan’s recent missteps on ownership and initiative referendums and fear a party stampede in 1908.
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Plea for Forests Emphasizes Woodlands Vital Role
Dr Thomas E Will of the American Forestry Association spoke at the Public Library on saving forests stressing flood prevention and steady stream water during summer. He declared forests rival agriculture in national value and cited vast annual wood use from Delaware to the District of Columbia and beyond.
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Atlantic
Senator Heyburn Remains in Bed at Stoneleigh Court
Senator Heyburn’s condition showed little change yesterday with no doubt of gradual recovery. He remains confined to his bed at Stoneleigh Court after being brought from Philadelphia. Home reports say it will be many days before he is able to go out.
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Bryan speaks on initiative at Connecticut General Assembly
Nebraskan William J. Bryan addressed a joint session of Connecticut senators and representatives on the initiative and referendum and voter selection of U S Senators. He drew a large crowd, spoke at the Footguard Armory on the Averaga Man, and attended a statewide Democratic banquet. He toured the state library and commented on Connecticut blue laws and the Mugwump origin. Bryan’s schedule included remarks in Ridgefield and Bridgeport with local Democratic leaders.
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Hughes as Bryans Mate in 1908 Dream Strong
New Yorker Bird Soter guest in Huron Dak says he backs Bryan for President and expects Democratic sweep. He predicts Hughes as Bryan running mate, a unified New York Democratic delegation, and a large Democratic majority in the electoral college amid proposals to centralize state control and a shift from Roosevelt era policies.
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Foraker Aids Militiamen in Loraine Riot Case
Senator Foraker, champion of veterans, intervenes in the tension between the postal service and the military over riot actions at Lorain. Postmaster Bowman suspended mail carriers Capt. Gove and Sergt. Phinney after they refused orders, leading to a Washington appeal and possible Senate-backed fight over Bowman's confirmation.
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Inauguration of Taft era Porto Rico governor
Taft attends inauguration of Beris H. Post as Porto Rico governor in the Municipal Theater. Beekman Winthrop retires to Treasury post. Taft, Mrs. Winthrop, and Mrs. Post present. Oath by Quinones. Large crowd, foreign consuls, and island officials attend. Post pledges to pursue reforms, improve interior to coast transport, and educational expansion, with no citizenship mention.
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Balm Offer Reorganizes Manifold Co Stock Plan
Washington officials and government employees show interest in a proposed reorganization of the General Manifold Company. The plan promises large returns but is claimed to cause loss to investors as exchange terms favor insiders. Harley Gen. Charles Miller and Joseph C. Sibley head large holdings at the Franklin, Pa firm, which already faced a receiver after capitalization excesses and inability to meet bond interest.
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Rector Weds Rich Widow in Belmont Hotel Ceremony
Rev Dr Joseph B Carey rector of Bethesda Episcopal Church Saratoga married Mrs Menzo Edgar Ven ne in a Belmont Hotel room ceremony amid telegrams of congratulation. Carey aged sixty five, wife twenty years his junior, was previously married to a millionaire laundry machinery maker from Troy. The Wendells moved to Saratoga decade ago and joined Bethesda. Mr Wendell died five years ago and Carey’s wife died three years ago leaving five children. The couple planned to sail for Europe aboard Cedric the next day for an extended absence.
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Bethesda Episcopal Church
Saratoga
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Menzo Edgar Venne
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Union Avenue
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Wendell
Mr. Carey
Bones of Monsters Found Near Hollidaysburg
An enormous prehistoric bone bed was uncovered by blasting at the American Lime and Stone Company quarry east of Hollidaysburg Pennsylvania. The Carnegie Institute will send an agent to study the site. Fossils lie 35 feet underground in limestone and include a 1071-2 inch thigh bone and long ribbed teeth. Superintendant J K Henry preserved the finds and will pause further digging until scientists evaluate the discovery.
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Baby Boy Kills Mother In Jacksonville Incident
Jacksonville Florida April 18 Mrs Mary Gardner was shot and killed this morning by her five year old son who was playing with his father's shotgun which was accidentally discharged Col Brown improved Col L S Brown Southern Railway agent at Sterling apartments treated for serious injuries reported last night by Dr George Ruffin condition still serious
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Old Records Back Move At New York City Meeting
Special to The Washington Post reports a proposed resolution at a New York aldermen meeting to urge Mayor McClellan to seek return or copies of city records from the British government. The missing Revolutionary era papers are said to complete the city’s legislative history. Bishop Luther B. Wilson was invited to preside over the Ocean Grove Camping Association following the vacancy left by Bishop J. N. Fitzgerald.
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New York
McGowan
McClellan
United States Department of State
Masonic Fair Managers Extend Thanks for Support
The message thanks governors Masons and Maryland citizens for cooperation and assistance. It notes a great uplifting movement promoting universal brotherhood and the principles of a noble order. An entertainment night will host national benevolent and singing societies and other associations of the District.
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Maryland Governor Honored At Masonic Fair Night
Governor Warfield of Maryland attended the Masonic fair in Washington as guest of honor and principal speaker. He arrived by train, was greeted by officials, and toured booths and attractions. He praised Maryland women, urged youth to join Masonry, and shook hands with many attendees, including prominent Maryland Masons and their families.
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Board of Control
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Grand Lodge
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Aistes
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National
Washington
Nast Sale Highlights Thomas Nast Art Collection
Merwin Clayton Company conducted the third and final day sale in Hast Twentieth Street featuring items from the late Thomas Nast collection. A 2 foot 6 inch brown varnished figure with a black wood cross sold for 27.60 to Cecil Nast, a cartoonist’s son. Other pieces include a pair of Japanese cloisonne vases bought by Gen. A. S. Grant and sold to J. W. Crawford, and a Greek designed Pats Sur Pate sold for 100. A range of candelabras, a Chinese corner stand, a Dutch marble table, an eight day clock, a silver plate reproduction set from Hildesheim, and a tete-a-tete set used by Gen. and Mrs. Grane also changed hands for various sums.
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Berlin
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Augustus
Christie’s Porcelain Sale Realizes 83000 at London
Interest at Christies for the late Mrs Sam Lewis Hil widow of Sam Lewis increased as old English porcelain sold from 210 to 1000 dollars while Sevres brought 47 to 2600 and French decorative objects and furniture fetched 975 to 519000. The second day of sale realized 83000.
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Expelled Marines Spark Navy Inquiry Over Library Incident
Two Marines, a corporal and a private, were asked to leave the Library Tuesday night, prompting a dispute over uniformed access. Watchmen report the action was due to annoyance to visitors, especially women, while Marine officials say the matter is under Navy review for possible investigation.
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