D A R.Joker Attack On Mormonism Dominates Congress
Edward Orton Jr led a biting critique of Mormon influence, calling polygamy and temple ties a form of white slave traffic. The D A R heard extended remarks on education, patriotism, and child welfare, with Sen Borah and others outlining the organization’s work and goals. The Congress adjourns today after a busy session addressing reforms and public programs.
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Edward Orton
Emen
Wan
Tes Vest
Mra
Orton
Mormon Church
Religious services and church notices from a 19th century listing
A fragmented list of church names and events across denominations. Entries mention Presbyterian, Unitarian, Methodist Episcopal, Baptist and other congregations with notes on ministers, services, meetings, and locations such as Fourteenth Street, Nar, and Epworth League activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal
Bemoril Gurch Owrofte Street
Nar Mostese
Goiaay Sul
Ark P.m
Epworth League
Hide
Aalbers We
D A R Delegates Hear Franco American Report On Lafayette Visit
Mrs John Miller Horton chairs the Franco American committee of the Daughters of the American Revolution reporting a year of Franco American friendship. She notes Lafayette remembrance in France and supports arbitration treaties and a La France bust to be placed at the Champlain monument base in June. The bust sails on La France with a French Academy and government officials listed among subscribers.
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Lafayette
la France
Samuel de Champlain
John Miller Horton
France
America
Daughters of the American Revolution
Matthew T. Scott
D. A. Ryas
Norton
Horton
Europe
Washington
Taft
United States
Tila
United States Senate
Saint-Die
Robert Bacon
Henry Vignaud
Saint-Die Society of
New York
Samuel de Cham- Plait
Jusserand
Junserand
Fallieres
Mra Horton
Rene Bazin
Filenne Lam
French Academy
Vernaud Vermon
The
Academy of Fine Arts
Presentation of Silk Flag to Sheridan Relief Corps Daughter
Past Commander M J Iull of Phil Sheridan Post No 68 G A R presented a silk flag to Milas Olivia Vree land Lawrence, daughter of Sheridan Relief Corps, at a reception for the post's women’s auxiliary last night at G A R Hall. About 100 members and guests attended as J D Bloodgood spoke for the Department of the Potomac. Brooks spoke. music included piano solos by Miss Lawrence and Miss Golden, a speech by Judge R P Seeda, and vocal and recitation performances by Misses Smith Wills Myers and Masie Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Iull
Phil Sheridan
Sheridan Relief Corps
Milas Olivia Vreeland Lawrence
G. A. R. Hall
J. D. Bloodgood
Department of the Potomac
Brooks
Misa Lawrence
R. P. Seeda
Miss Golden
Misa Lucile Smith
Mary Wills
Misa Masie Myers
Page Denies Guilt in Libel Case Bond Set at Five Thousand
New York linen dealer Henry W A Page pleaded not guilty to a federal libel indictment stemming from a letter attacking Rep Henry B Clayton. He was released on a 5000 bond and said he appealed to Ambassador Bryce over not being granted American or British subject privileges. Trial postponed to fall. witnesses will include 28 members of Congress. Page plans a trip to England in early summer and had not naturalized.
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Matthew T. Scott
Wales
Aeutt
New York
Bryce
Henry W. A. Page
Federal Grand Jury
Henry B. Clayton
House Judiciary Committee
Justice Anderson
Page
United States
Wilson
Congress
England
Samuel B. Thomas
Washington
Arlington Hotel
Battle of Lexington anniversary observed by Sons of the American Revolution
The 137th anniversary observance at the New Willard featured Col Charles Chaillie-Long discussing the role of French officers in the American Revolution. He noted French soldiers who married American women settled in Pennsylvania and other states. A Titanic sympathy resolution by A K Parris Jr. was adopted. Attendees included Dr L E Johneston and Reginald B Looker among others.
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Lexington
New Willard
Charles Chaillie- Long
Pennsylvania
A. K. Parris, Jr
L. E. Johneston
4. B. Horner
Reginald B. Looker
A. K. Parris
Benjamin Miller
Benjamin R. Russell
M. C
Richard Davenport
A. Thuston
FL Diggs
Maj
P. C. Stevens
WS. Abert
B. Muncaster
A. W. Hackett
Thomas Hungerford
Italy and Russia reach Balkan accord with Tripoli pledge
Paris reports Italy will back Russian Balkan policies while Russia recognizes Italian sovereignty in Tripoli. Special dispatch from Vienna notes naval show of force at the Bosphorus if needed. Rome confirms Italian warships in the Dardanelles acted as a naval demonstration, not to attack or land troops.
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Paris
Italy
Russia
Balkans
Tripoli
Vienna
Bosphorus
Rome
Dardanelles
Notes and Sidelights on The D. A. R. Congress
Notes on the D A R Congress highlight rapid gains in building a strong historical and genealogical collection led by Miss Amarylus Gillett of Tlinois and the District. Delegates rally around Mrs Alexander Ennis Patton of Curwensville Pa as potential next president general. Martha Washington chapter donates a Martha Washington bust by L M Sleeth to Continental Hall.
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Amarylus Gillett
Tlinois
Alexander Ennis Patton
Curwensville
Matthew T. Scott
Society
Patton
Pennsylvania
Martha Washington
Continental Hall
Catholic Prelates Seek Action Over Protestant Influence in Indian Schools
Cardinal Gibbons Farley O’Connell and other American archbishops met at Catholic University to condemn Protestant intrusion in government Indian schools. They planned resolutions to appeal to President Taft, discuss immigration, colonization, and Catholic Indian claims, and approved a Hawthorne Mission college circular. Attendees included Gibbons, Farley, O’Connell, Moeller, Messmer, Glennon, Blenk, Prendergast, and Christie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Taft
Foreign Missionary College
Hawthorne
New York
America
Rdinal Gibbons
Baltimore
John Cardinal Farley
William Cardinal O'Connell
Hosten
Henry Moeller
Cincinnati
Sebastian G. Mess
Mauretania Crew Reports Death by Own Action At Sea
The Mauretania recovered word of the death by own action of Houghton Walker a St Joseph merchant who leaped from the after quarterdeck last Sunday night. He was a first cabin passenger. An alarm was raised buoys deployed but no trace was found. The steamer halted to search but the body remains missing.
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New York
Mauretania
Houghton Walker
St. Joseph
Illinois 18 for Roosevelt State Convention Delegates Elected
Springfield reports the Illinois Republican state convention elected eight delegates at large to back Theodore Roosevelt for the national nomination. The platform endorsed Roosevelt, Taft administration, Sherman for Senate, Deneen administration, antitrust clarity, popular vote for senators, tariff reform, and a short ballot. Women failed to secure a suffrage plank amid a harmonious session.
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Springfield
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Charles S. Deneen
Roy ©. West
B. A. Eckhart
Col
Chauncey Dewey
Sherman
R. D. Clark
I. L. Emerson
Walter A. Rosenfield
Gov. Deneen
Taft
Committee On
Lawrence Y. Sherman
United States
Titanic ship design details from 1911 Olympic analysis
The article reviews Titanic and Olympic construction with emphasis on water tight compartments, drop door system, and triple-screw propulsion. It cites Engineering Magazine descriptions of hull strength, 15 watertight bulkheads, boilers, and engines, noting two compartments flooding safety and detailed machinery arrangements.
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New York Sun
Charles B. Going
Sun
Gulag
White Star
Cunard
Olympic
Uull
Laud Brave Deeds Contd From First Page
The account describes a boat lowering from a ship when a man rushed aboard and was shot, dying instantly as his body fell into the boat. Survivors state bodies lie in the water in all directions while the water proved terribly cold, and the Carpathia later picked them up.
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Carpathia
Lifeboat ordeal details woman and daughters rescued
Mrs Mark Fortune of Winnipeg describes the escape from disaster with her three daughters Lucille Mabel and Alice. They were placed in lifeboat ten with a Chinaman an Italian stoker and a man in woman's clothing. Only one crew member could row. the others struggled as the boat filled and officers barred her husband and son from boarding.
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Mark Fortune
Winnipeg
Lucille
Mabel
Alice
Charles
Atcher
Titanic Wireless Chief Philips Died On Lifeboat Role Confirmed
New York report recounts Philips, Marcon operator aboard the Titanic, staying at his post until the sinking, jumping to a lifeboat, dying before rescue. Whitely, a Titanic waiter hospitalized with leg injuries, says Philips was on the overturned lifeboat with him.
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New York
Philips
Marcon
Thomas Whitely
Whitely
St. Vincent's Hospital
Carpathia
Philipa
Mrs Widener tells how Captain Smith met his death
Mrs George D Widener of Philadelphia recounts the sinking of the Titanic describing Captain Smith jumping from the bridge and an officer shooting himself. She and her husband were aboard with their son Harry and later aided officers on deck before escaping in a lifeboat. The Widener family, prominent in Philadelphia, is overwhelmed by the disaster and messages of sympathy pour in.
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Philadelphia
George D. Widener
Smith
Widener
Mr. Widener
Harry
Lsat T
Hugbant
Titanic
Capt. Smith
Nls
Titanic Heroism Praised by Times and Royal Fund Ongoing
London editorialists laud the Titanic survivors, especially the millionaires for restraint and obedience after disaster. Donations surge for relief, with funds over thirty thousand dollars and leaders from Britain and America contributing. The Titanic designer faints at service as memorials draw cabinet members, diplomats, and crowds in sorrow.
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London Times
Board of Trade
Sydney Buxton
Waldorf
Southampton
Titanic
Defends Titanic's Captain in Turbulent Debate
A fragmentary report centers on Lestorme Hascane and Captemith defending the Titanic captain amid ongoing feuds at sea. The text hints at parliamentary votes and leadership struggles among captains, suggesting a contentious maritime council scene.
House Mourns Titanic Dead
A local obituary notes the community mourning the victims of the Titanic disaster. It mentions names and ages of several residents connected to the tragedy and reflects on the impact on Linden and surrounding towns.
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House
Fragmentary Crime Note Impels Unclear Witness
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a crime narrative involving a compelled boy and a fatal outcome. Readable portions reference coercion, a male figure, and an unspecified location, but names, dates, and precise actions are not recoverable from the text.
Third Puzzle Tomorrow Rivalry Feud Fe Myatt Edge
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a puzzle or game item with mentions of rivals and a named person Myatt. The readable material lacks clear dates places or entities to form a full news card.
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JOKER
Scott
Wee
Lee Joker
Marth
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Utah
National
Children’s Bureau
Borah
Idaho
Samuel A. Ammon
Pittsburgh
Committee On Patriotic Education
Foster Carr
Henry 8. Brown
Edwin Gardner, Jr
D. A. RB
D. A. R. Congress
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Sore
Mipistec
Beck Voapel
Sutton
Vandenewa
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Episcopal
Torn Schuh
Siete
Tos Smith
Poursda
Marky Hels Sammuaton
the People's Church
Berriena
Rothermet
Sarday Choot
Mona
Hedne
Secular League
Evangelical Christian Science
Christian Adiance
Llofflook
Sieper Curie Heat Avenue
Ture
Oliver Sabin
Halk Commodialis
Semeltien
Wisteiowe
Nutdmy
Ras
Olivia V. Lawrence
Woman's Auxiliary
Mr. Clayton
Sons of American Revolution
Chaillie-Long
Luther Derwent
Tuinall
National Society
Anna Pemela Cunningham
Mount Vernon
A. K. Gault
Nebraska
Gault
the Conservation
Clayton K. Emig
Joseph A. Ensiow
Thomas Welles
Harris Ewing
Catholic University Conference
Illinois
Roosevelt
Nationa Convention
Ihe
Royal Grape Cream of Tartar
London
Traily Telegraph
Morning Post
Times
Parsawa
Milaires
Allan
Amers
St. Paul's Cazuedral
Cabinet
Dipmatic Corps
Whitelaw Reid
Lexi
Lestorme Hascane
Captemith
Mr. Teties
Linden Ratte
Boy
Farmer
Ais Wafe
T Elmira Miorress
Edmonston's
Oxfords
Edmonston
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