Railroads and securities face value prompt investment trust
A crowded auditorium heard Senator Pinlan der of Pennsylvania argue railroads need large extensions funded by investors who trust securities at face value reflect real improvements. The talk covered rates, safety, and the role of clothing manufacturers and unions in supporting broader rail development and capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Pinlander
Knox
Pennsthania
Attenie
United States
Carnegie Fralote
Jis
Raleus
Maras
Natonal Ass
Manufetur
Ts Aid
Saar Kna
Brest
Stebliss
Uimd
Memorial Day Plans By District of Columbia War Vets
The United Spanish War Veterans Department of the District of Columbia announces memorial services for the dead of the Spanish American War on Memorial Day at Arlington Cemetery. A memorial committee led by Lee M. Lipscomb and J P Rupgel will coordinate events, with a meeting next Sunday at 2 p m at Hin dle Chanel arth and H streets. The group will also attend a lecture by Senator Taylor of Tennessee at Continental Hall next Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Spanish War Veterans’ Department of the District of Columbiaa
Cogan
Lee M. Lipscomb
J P Rupgel
C J Harlow
J Ligon King
J M Newgent
James F Greely
Miles Camp
G E Rausch
John Lewis Smith
J Leiry Harden
W Henderson
Jn Tubman
Clarence V Sayer
Cama Samuel G Mawson
Joseph L May
Ian Crisk
Dewey Camp
H . Potter
Eugene Dolman
Georg Buckler
Lawton
Cama C O Saeis
R. &% Lamb
Sherman Derree
Spain
Arlington Cemetery
Memorial
Arth
National Guard
Amorys
Fred & Hodgson
Capt Rufts
W Fearson
Rough Feders
Prais
Jp Ally
Capron
Rough Riders
Art
Federal aid for schools urged in southern conference
A 1920s style account from Memphis notes an opening ceremony of a southern education conference. Robert Ogden of New York is warmly greeted. Speeches urge Congress to supplement state school support to ensure equal educational opportunity across the nation.
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Eleveth Conferencera
South
Robert Ogden
New York
Lyceum Theater
Byoan
Tennessee
Tuke
Fo Wright
de Rites
Erie
Cndd
BRING AID TO CHARITY
A fragmentary report notes charity drive efforts with club members appealing for support from city patrons. The piece mentions sought funds, membership goals, and ongoing work by committees led by named organizers.
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Dho
Gimizilions
Walliam
Roth
New Church in Arlington Ordains Local Clergy and Trustees
A historic Arlington church establishes a new congregation as officers and trustees are ordained. Leadership includes Drs Dyes Reason and Cabell Williamson with committee members named to oversee church affairs and the Mission of the Lab. The ceremonies mark the formal launch under the Presbyterin Clureh of Aberbia and designate governance roles for church and school oversight.
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le Cabell Williamson
Aberbia
Vassallad
Thomas
Waddleton Goustues
Wibert
Gray An & I
Taris Sumas School
Lin Aowis Ornanz
Ars Ana
Lab
Bishop Capers Dead Prominent Confederate Leader Passes
The death of Bishop Capers, a noted South Carolina Protestant leader and former state official, ends a career spanning the Confederate era and public service. He was father to John G Capers and long associated with the church and party committees.
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Sears
South
Rayal
Ota Ii
John G Capeis
Internal Revenue
Tepubl Nc
So Fh
Johna
Writ Granted for Thaw in Poughkeepsie
A writ of habeas corpus was granted today in Poughkeepsie by District Judge Maarschauser. The writ seeks Harry K Thaw’s release with a return date set for Saturday in Poughkeepsie, where District Attorney Jerome of New York will oppose. The event also notes lectures by Senator Roof Tay in Continental Hall and a Mashnator society meeting with Senator Owen of Oklahoma slated to introduce the speaker.
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Poughkeepsie S
White Flings
Taylor
United Stats
Tay
Continental Hall
Defends Statue Plan as City Beautiful Commission’s Vision
A Washington Post reader praises the Grant memorial plan and the commission led by Burnham McKim Olmsted and Saint Gauden. The letter urges citizens to support the commission’s careful design to place Botanic Gardens and monuments in preferred settings, arguing for restraint and respect for the Commission’s vision.
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L'Enfant
Grant
Washington
Post
Olmsted
Eminent Commission
Word
Daniel II Burnham
Charles F McKim
Frederick Law Olmsted
Augustus
Saint Gauden
Park Commission
Art Caperts
Tau
Built Right Brain and Nerves Restored by Grape Nuts
Wisconsin woman recounts rapid recovery after months of weakness and dyspepsia. From 145 to 90 pounds she credits Grape Nuts with steadier nerves and speech. She describes gradual reintroduction of foods and sustained use of Grape Nuts as breakfast and supper, with Postum also mentioned.
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Wisconsin
Jen Artielr
Tam
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Lynching Case Signals Possible Reopening in Chattanooga
The United States Supreme Court may reopen the trial of snerim dom F. Ship p ast a number of Chattanooga citizens charged with contempt after Ed vonn: son was lynched. The Attorney General seeks to hear two new witnesses who did not testify previously due to fear of personal injury and has requested James D Maher be appointed as commissioner to hear them.
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Snerim Dom F
Chattanooga
Ena
United States Supreme Court
Ed Vonn
James D Maher
Supreme Court A
Will Honor Grant's Memory at Memorial Event
The Department of the Potomac GA Rs plans a birthday anniversary celebration for Gen Ulysses Grant next Monday evening April 27 at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church at Thirteenth and H streets. Gen Nelson A Miles will preside. Washington Gardner will deliver the oration, and Justice John M Harlan along with Comrade J A T Waill will speak. Comrade J S Walker leads arrangements.
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Potomac
Ulds Grant
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Nelson
Washington Gardner
Department of Michigan
Congress
Supreme Court
Joh M Harlan
J A T Waill
Charman
Military Committee
House Department
Mander Johm S Walker
Guatemalan President Ambushed by Bodyguard Fire
President Cabrera survived an assassination attempt at the Guatemalan palace as five cadets were shot and the city halted streets. United States officials described the attack and the president’s safety after Roosevelt congratulated him on his escape.
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Cabrera
Roosevelt
Message de Sient
United States
Migister Tteunke
Cible
Pess
Guatemala
Gredi Alous
Tim
Debated Theory on Sex Births and Parental Strength
A fragmented report cites Dr Romme and Prof Schmeh arguing sex determination links to parental strength. They claim stronger fathers produce more boys, weaker mothers produce more girls, with historical wartime and illness examples cited to support their controversial theory.
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Walingta Fes
Romme
Schmeh
Bes
Africa
Bois li Itamme
Ald Man Marries A Young Woman Their Progeny He Most Often Hers and Vice Toms
Houser
Gir
Immigrant Bureau Inspector Dies After Illness
Ro Bard Bacon, twenty six years old, an inspector in the Immigration Bureau, died yesterday at George Washington Hospital after a brief illness from pneumonia. A Harvard graduate, he was a native of Oberlin Ohio and leaves his mother Mrs. Mary Bacon. Burial arrangements to follow after bedside arrival of his remains.
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Ro Bard Bacon
Sian
Immigration Bureau
George Washington Hospital
Oberlin
Obi
Mary
Baton
Che
Olie
Burnett
Alabama
Debruars Na Bivon
Harvard
Cleveland
Warcoh
North Rola
Forth Immigration Bureau Atmat
Washington
Bacon
Two Auto Racers Injured At Briarcliff Course
White Place New York April 22. Briarcliff Automobile race course scenes again after yesterday crash left four injured. George Robertson bruised but safe after car veered into ditch near Armonk. he was thrown clear and landed on turf. A J Campbell, slated for Friday’s race, suffered a broken jaw and scalp wound when his car struck a telegraph pole. he was trapped and later removed.
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White Place
Briarcliff
George Robertson
Armonk
J Campbell
Thats Nile
Campbell
Johnson boom crowds his strength in Illinois
Chicago reports Swedish Courier backs Johnson for the Democratic nomination while opponents claim Roger Sullivan faces a tough fight to control Illinois delegates. John P Hopkins and others rally Johnson men, with Hopkins planning to bring a Johnson delegation to Denver and demand seating.
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Roger C. Sullivan
Bryan
John P. Hopkins
Johnson
Denver
John P Hopkis
Johnson Hopkins
Whch
Illinois
Roger Sully Uo
Sullivan
Traplings
Silman
Hopkins
Jenkins
St Tous
Ant
Silinan
Moon and others chosen to national convention in Tennessee
Representatives from the Third Tennessee district were selected to attend the national convention. Democratic leaders named John A Moon, Hoston of Spencer, and Jo aMartthia of Cla Tand as delegates. Bryan supporters backed candidates for vice president and Indiana presidential contenders.
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Clattanvostean
John A Moon
Demartis
Tennessee
Hoston
Spencer
Jo aMartthia
Cla
Ics
Oyre
Apr
Vartin & Mot
Rsan
Finnkfmt
Congress
Une Ninti
Democrats
Vidars d 'Bryan
Wessent
Tahn Wo
Indinapelis
Vic
Uninstructed delegates chosen at Republican convention
At the Twenty suth district convention George Malloy of Ogdenburg was unanimously named for Congress. Delegates George R Malloy and Wallies T Foote were selected. Resolutions backed Roosevelt and Hughes but delegates were uninstructed. In New Calls Indianapolis, April 22, Mr New announced a meeting for convention matters soon, with headquarters to open after May 1. In Manchester, April 2, Harrington and Howard were elected delegates to Chicago. delegates are unpledged and uninstructed.
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Valone
Suth
Geoje E H iMalley
Oglenburge
George R Malloy
St Lawrence
Wiallies T Foote
Port Henry
Roosevelt
Giv Hughes
New
Republican Committee
Indianapolis
Hamy
Republican Natonal Committee
New Will
Chiaga
Granite State
Manchester
Withim . Harrington
This
City
Wed F Howard
Portsmouth
Hampshire
Wall Street supports Taft as President, Lanier sails abroad
Charles Lanier of Winslow Lanier & Co sails on the Adriatic for two months, asserting Wall Street and financial interests back Taft. He predicts business prosperity will return, despite a current conservative mood and frightened market. He does not view the situation as gloomy, expecting an eventual market equilibrium and improvement.
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New York
Charles Lanier
Winslow, Lanier & Co
Wall Street
Taft
Louisiana Republicans Fail Demonstrated by Low GOP Showing
In New Orleans April 22, the state election results show Jared Sanders and all Democratic nominees were elected by large majorities of the 69900 votes polled statewide. Republican Henry Phu for governor received under 10 percent as GOP efforts aimed for a bigger tally. St Landry and Acadia parishes joined prohibition, while West Feliciana and Concordia parishes voted against it.
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New Orleans
Jared Sanders
Henry Phu
St Landry
Acadia Parishes
West Feluiana
Concordia
Gortelyou Speech Delights Auburn Business Men
Secretary George B. Cortelyou spoke to Auburn New Jersey business leaders on civic topics and public service. The event included a luncheon at the City Club, remarks on dedication to public office, and praise for Taft era reforms amid a civic reception.
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Auburn
N. J
Railroad steel trust to build road standardize rails
The American Railway Association met today adopting a standard rail type to unify track. Proposals aim to substitute a single rail yard specification, reducing weight from 1 to 1.5 tons per yard for several rail types, and simplifying manufacture. The plan would affect car builders and transit operations, with broader goals for canal and transport infrastructure.
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Amercan Railway
Questins de Maser Car Builders
Assiabrom
Port Sali
Nh Aa
Paul
Tagevier
Colton Estate Chief Admits Probate After Court Verdict
Administrators for Colton Estate Chief Justin Clihaugh of the Tis frit Supreme Court yesterday admitted to probate the ward of Mre bled Mo Celton. The verdict of a four jury letters of ed ninis tinting were granted. Pramiad W Parker and Chale Peiglas were involved in the case requiring the hand of $100 000. This likely finalizes Ken togeaews.
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Colton Estate
Justin Clihaugh
Tisfrit Supreme Court
Yesterdas
Washington cattle market cattle and sheep prices report
A distorted Washington market listing shows brief cattle and sheep price data for various categories. It references per head values, herd types, and seasonal notes, with scattered figures and units making full interpretation difficult.
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Esblabli
Poe
Barnum & Bailey Show
Wien
Tobwartst
Hughes
Ayer
Rough Riders’ Monument
R. C. Ogden
Memphis
NEW Church
Arlington
Bishop Capers
South Carolina
Jerome
Grant Monument
Go Plac
Johnsen
Who
Ines
Rock Dicek Park
Shouttrever
Place de la Concord
Paris
iMicks
Reston
Aska
Justice Harlan
Charman Hull
Wires Cabrera
Heimke
State Department
Briarcliff Course
Swedish Republican Daily Paper
Chicago
Swedish Courier
Gov Johnson
Ohn P McGnorty
Hae
Frank Rowan
Roger C Sullyan
Springfield
Chingoe
Bigin
Winnesota
Sycen
Ray Leth and
Pennsyhanath
Godickson
Krow
Moxa
Roosevelard
Isader
John
Iwo
Indiana
Yale
Louisiana
Gortelyou
Gritics
Auburn NY
Auburn Busines Mens Assiiation
Mus
Ela Ouight
George B Corteliou
Triasiy
Th Associatig
Guts
Luich On
Hobart TL Romg
Bisine 4 Wens Association
Athen
Cartelson
Pulac
Bern
Gillie
Decatur
Tornty Aid Croo
Capeult
Vudoa
Tal County
Clase
Ad Terea
Atlanta
Rts
Orcan
Upraximitel Toree Funded
Men’s Store
Pa. Ave. N. W
Women’s Store
Bradfield Reculator Co
Steel Trust
Con
Steel Crep
Corporation
Ridway Enbaink the
Ats
Hanistiuig
API
Tansy Thibe
Dave Treigt
Washington Cattle Market
Helmar
Anargyros
Fifth Ave
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