Race Equality Banquet Highlights Intermarriage Debate in New York
A Cosmopolitan Society dinner at Peck’s restaurant in New York gathered white women and Black men and women to discuss racial equality and intermarriage. Speakers urged equality, with notable figures including Miss Mary White Gings ton and editor Willard advocating end to caste, while attendees debated social norms and the ballot as a tool for change.
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New York
Cosmopolitan Society
Greater
Pecks Restaurant
Fulton Street
Coal Rey Madison
Peters
Andrew Ridun
Veters
Mary White Gsington
St George
Exrees
Wiliam JI Freria
Flarvard
Boston
South
Hampton Holt
Jia Aiht
Wiss
Ovington
Isabel
Mettin
San Juan
Coamopolian Club
Miss Ovington
Republic
Willard
Evening Post
Tridon
Villard
Ferris
Colored Collegan
George Frager Miller
Roosevelt Tait
Bryan
Republican Party
Vic President
Humphries
Cote Ored Republican Club
Jofn Spaigo
Barber
Chicago
Spok
Taft
O M Waller
The
Twenty five policemen ousted in Pensacola strike clash
Pensacola April 28 twenty five police officers comprising the entire day watch were dismissed tonight for refusing to board the Pelacola Light Company cars and protect nonunion men operating them when instructed by the chief of police last Saturday. A provisional company of state troops on duty for ten days left for their homes today.
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Pensacola
Fia
Pensacola Lhetrie Company
State
Army Orders and Docket of Assignments Across Posts
A lengthy roll of orders lists First Lieuts Joseph W Benham Jr and Robert W M Danford among others, detailing seven days leaves, two to three month orders, hospital transfers, new postings to Fort Sam Houston Columbus Barracks and Washington Barracks, plus shipboard duties and naval hospital transfers. It also notes ship movements to Shanghai and Curacao, and a humorous medical anecdote about delirium tremens with a nurse.
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Joseph W Benham
Signal Corps
Robert WM Danford
Blfth Field Artillery
William
John Francus Hospital Corps
Vandiver
Georgas H
Rt Sta Morgan
John
Cdmunda Signal Corps
General Hospital
Washington Barracks
le Wald
Columbus Barracks
Ohio
William EC Vos
Fa Slocum
Raymand
Fort Sam Houston
Harry L Bailey
Fort Thomas
Henry , Fisher
Fort Slocum
Chia
Culberson Blocks Action On Commodity Clause Relief
Senate debate grows heated as Culberson objects to Elkins resolution delaying the commodity clause. He warns railroads face heavy penalties for car shortages and vows to obstruct until a shipper relief plan is adopted. Emphasis on penalties, relief bills, and potential delays before Friday.
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Elkins
Senate
Culberson
Interstate Commerce Committee
Congress
Mr. Elkins
Mr Culberson
Tllkins
Fexus
Cubeisuon
Attorney General
Interstate Commerce Commission
Roads Face More Charges in ICC Coal Rail Discrimination
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports indict discrimination by rail groups in Colorado Utah Nebraska and Oklahoma. Utah Duel Company Pleasant Valley Coal Company and Denver Rio Grande system are accused of land grabs via relocations paying small sums. Colorado Duel and Iron Company allegedly received special rates from a connected railroad. Oklahoma filings accuse exorbitant rates to consumers by lease coal mines along the Pacific road in Nebraska and Wyoming showing dominance over mining and transport.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Staten of Colorado
Utah
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Utah Duel Company
Pleasant Vally Coal Company
Denver and Rio Grande Railway
Gould System
Colorado Duel and Iron Company
Kehrasha
Wyoming
Aomot
Peace Envoys Itinerary Redrawn for Central America trip
Strained relations between Mexico and Guatemala force changes in plans for Willam J. Buchanan and Senor Creel. They will not visit five capitals, instead traveling to Cartago Costa Rica for the opening of the Central American Court of Justice in June. They will depart Salina Cruz aboard the gunboat Albany heading to Punta Arenas.
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Mexico
Guatemala
Willam J . Buchanan
United States
Senor Enique
United Staties
Cartago
Costa Rica
Central American Court of Justice
Mr Buchanan
Creel
Washington
Salina Cruz
Albany
Punta Arenas
Navy Dismisses Surgeon After Court Martial
Acting Assistant Surgeon Leopold H Schwerin attached to torpedo destroyer flotilla on voyage from Hampton Roads to Magdalena Bay found guilty by court martial of neglecting a sick sailor and sending a hospital apprentice in his place. The fireman died afterward. Navy Department approved the sentence of dismissal.
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Leopold H Schwerin
Floila
Hampton Roads
Magdalena Bay
Navy
San Juan
Porto Rico
Schwerin
J T Robinson
Schworch
Cone
Navy Department
Subpoenas for McIntyre firm examination issued
In New York April 2 Judge Hough granted an order to Irving L. Ernst for examination of T. A. McIntyre & Co. firm members. Subpoenas seek whereabouts of 200000 dollars in missing securities. McIntyre Jr. reports his father in poor health but hopes to return soon. Attorneys claim securities may have been posted as security or bought on margin. most customers were margin traders.
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Washington Post
New York
Judgs Hough
United States District Court
Irving L. Ernst
C. C. Burlingham
T. A. McIntyre & Co
United States
Thomas A. McIntyre
Omslow
N. C
Thomas A. McIntyre, Jr
McIntyre
Leon
McIntyre ‘Gay
Pension Increase Legal Question Surrounds Civil War Widows Bill
President Roosevelt raised a pension bill for Civil War widows on Sunday April 19. Attorney General Bonaparte says the bill isn t invalid if signed Sunday since it would become law within ten days without the president s signature. The key issue is whether the law took effect on April 18 or ten days after. No formal submission has been made.
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Roosevelt
Bonaparte
Mrs Gould Denies Knowledge of Suit Action
Special to The Washington Post. Mrs Frank Gould at 834 Fifth Avenue says she knows nothing of suits against her or her husband and that there was no reconciliation. Frank Jay Gould left Hot Springs for New York with plans to return Thursday, asserting no action against him. He lamented newspaper publicity as a grievance but felt unable to escape it.
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Efuractel
Bryan
Howell
Holt
Tie South
Deraker
Miss Ovington
Mr. Holt
Lippincott 8
Weir Mitchell
Washington Post
York
Gould
Fifth Avenue
Frank Gould
Hot Springs
Hly
Mrs Gould
Frank Jay Gould
Lnte
New York
Plaza Hotel
Mr Gould
Kew Lark
William Worthrop
Fitchmond
Man Gives Seat on Subway Dies After Helping Girl
Hugo Berg aged sixty eight in poor health gave his seat to fifteen year old Misa Ethel Danvers on a New York subway. After two miles he grew pale and collapsed across her lap. He died before Roosevelt Hospital arrival. He left a widow and two daughters.
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New York
Hugo Berg
Misa Ethel Danvers
Mr Berg
Frent
Fourteenth Street
Miss Danvers
Fifty-ninth Street
Sixty-sixth Street
Dr Derby
Roosevelt Hospital
Hergta
Washington Doctors Lead Tuberculosis Prevention Drive
A Washington subcommittee on preventing tuberculosis launches a civic education campaign titled Educate. Doctors Glazebrook Richardson Ruffin Thomas Randoloph plan lectures for seventh and eighth graders and urge home fumigation, careful tenant screening, and health monitoring of servants to curb TB. Dr Kopf from New York will visit for talks with teachers and local physicians.
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Kopf
Washington
General Committee
Larkin W Glazebrook
Hatreat Northwest
Colorado
California
Asheville
Glazebroo
Dre Glazebrook
Charles W Richardson
Sterling Ruffin
John D Thomas
W H Randolph
S H Kopf
New York
Kopf Wil
Piblic
Berlin
Rides Free for City as Traction Company Celebrates Transfer
Special to The Washington Fest Cleveland. Free rides to a quarter million people were offered today by the Municipal Traction Company in honor of Mayor Tom I Johnson. The celebration marks transfer of street railway operation at a three cent fare. Crowds caused many minor accidents as children crowded running boards. No hospital spills. at Central Police Station a dozen young children awaited parents after being lured from home by the cars.
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Cleveland
Municipal Traction Company
Tom I
Virginia town stays dry after local option vote
Woodstock in Madison district of Shenandoah County voted to remain dry, following two years of dryness and a prior dry effort. The district kept the dry ticket with a larger majority than two years ago. Braunton and nearby Basiect City also voted to stay dry for two more years by slim margins.
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Washington Post
Woodstock
Madison
Henandoah County
Braunton
Basiec City
Two British Navy Mishaps Off Kentish Knock and Harwich
Night maneuvers near Harwich and off Kentish Knock left one officer dead and five injured aboard the Gala when it rammed and split in two. The Ribble helped with water in its compartments and returned to Sheerness. A boiler explosion on the Britannia injured five during a full speed trial, with details pending as crew were not ashore.
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England
Gala
Kentish Knock
North Sea
Ribble
Sheerness
Trent Frink
Fletcher
Portsmouth
Britannia
Spithead
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Quincey Mass
BR P Pringe
T T Craven
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G C Pegam
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Bradford
New Orleans
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Prairie
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Panama
Commerce Commission
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Schlitz
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Dr Glazebrook
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