Col Nelson Probes Taft Views On Reelection At Beverly
Col William H. Nelson owner of the Kansas City Star met President Taft at Burgess Point Beverly Mass. The talk ranged from Kansas politics to the next U.S. House, with Nelson predicting a possible Democratic or insurgent shift and Roosevelt’s potential sweep of the nation. Ambassadors Bryce and Mrs Bryce joined Taft on the visit, and Taft and the party planned to sail the Mayflower to Provincetown for a Pilgrim monument dedication.
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Beverly
Mass
William H. Nelson
The
Kansas City Star
Taft
Bur Kens Point
Col
Nelson
Magnolia
Salem Bay
Bill Nelson
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Col. Nelson
Cleveland
Tilden
Kong
Judson Harmon
Theodore Roosevelt
Cal Roosevelt
Lachey
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Coal Tinel
National City Bank
Path
Bryce
Great Brittain
Burgess Port
Ser Pote
Provincetown Mass
Pilgrims’ Monument
Multiple Death Notices From Washington Area 1910
Interments and funeral notices appear for Sophia Disney N Il Cole II Terment, L. E. Ugi beloved wife Katherine Norbeck, Steddom of Swann Street, Augusta Whittlesey widow of Gen Whittlesey with services at Arlington Cemetery announced for August 5, 1910 and related notices in Columbia Pa Ashesle N J.
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R. Steddom
Swann Street
Washington D
Lebanon
Unio
Whitulesey
Waterville
N. H
Augusta Fatten
Eliphatet Whittlesey
Lowa Circle
Arlington Cemetery
Montt to Meet Taft During Boston Visit
Senator Lodge and Senator Wetmore, Justice White and Secretary Norton aboard the Mayflower will arrange entertainment for Chilean President Montt and his party in Boston. The Chilean entourage will sail to Beverly from the Mayflower, with luncheon set for twelve after docking off the President’s house. Secretary Knox, Governor Draper and Mrs. Draper attend, as Montt seeks closer U.S.-Chile ties and discusses Panama Canal plans.
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Senators Lodge and Wetmore
Justice White
Norton
President Montt
Chile
Boston
Bury
Lieut
Roweliff
Navy
Beverly
Knox
Guv Draper
Massachusetts
Draper
Monit
New York
Gore
Oklahoma
Tast
Pedro Montt
Watt
United States
Taft
Panama Canal
Valparaiso
Taft to Honor Pilgrims and Battle Fleet Greeting
Taft will dedicate the Pilgrim monument at Provincetown with ten battleships firing two guns each as the Mayflower enters and departs the harbor. President, Gov Draper, Sen Lodge, Harvard's Eliot and others attend. Roosevelt helped start the memorial project.
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Provincetown
Mass
Bay
Plymouth
William H. Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Cape Cod Memorial Association
Pilgrim Monument
Town Hill
Washington Monument
Draper
Henry Cabot Lodge
Emeritua Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
M. van Weede
Netherlands
Legation
James T. McCleary
Minnesota
J. Henry Sears
Pilgrim Memorial Association
Connecticut
Prince Henry Falls From Bicycle in Hague Fractures Collar Bone
Prince Henry of the Netherlands, consort to Queen Wilhelmina, fell from his bicycle in The Hague yesterday and sustained a fracture of the collar bone. The prince, known for his athletic hobbies, has previously suffered minor injuries during recreation.
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Wilhelmina
the Hague
Prince Henry of
The
Netherlands
Prince Henry
Licensed to Marry in Nelson and Fauquier Counties
The notice lists multiple licenses issued for marriages in Nelson and Fauquier counties Virginia. Couples include John W Wright age 23 and Winnnie Marris age 21, both of Nelson counts, with Rev T Boyd Gay officiating, plus several other couples with varying ages and counties including Fauquier Culpeper and Culpeper with Rev N O Gibson and Rev G H McGrew. The record names George N Page 43 and Helm H Hays 34 with Rev G H McGrew also listed among officiants. The list also includes Loren B T Johnson 35 and Cecilia C Kennedy 28, Jerry De Lisio 23 and Annis Capossela 18, and Robert Wernstein 23 with Margaret E Hancock 18 under Rev P J O Connell.
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John W. Wright
Winnnie Marris
Nelson Counts
T Boyd Gay A John @ Willingham
Fauquier County
Deasio L Taylor
Culpeper County
N. O Gibson
George N. Page
Helm H. Hays
G H McGrew Loren BT. Johnson
Cecilia C. Kennedy
Joseph F. McGee
Jerry de Li
Health Office Births and Deaths Record Snapshot
Health office record lists births for numerous families including Clements Cole Davis Went Kirby Davis Fensahrews Falea Alexander Crawford Wackever William Claude Alexander, W hicks and others with multiple girls and boys. Deaths include Samuel Wassett Francis McLean Charlotte Coly Winfield Bryan Henry Godey Edward Leech Mary Valentine Addle Thompson Ellen Thompson Richard Sedgwick Ella Campbell Susie Johnson Samuel West Raymond Turner Annie Bell Harold Jones Elizabeth Pott Marvin Smith among residents at Sibley Hospital Freemen's Hospital Georgetown University Hospital and Garfield Memorial Hospital.
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William J
Catherine Clements
Ramael F
Anita Cole
Albert
Jescho Davis
William H
Gertrude Went
Michael J
Mary Kirby
Charles
Marge
Ar Fensahrews
W. Dexter
Ella R Falea
William C
Nee V Alexander
Mary Crawford
James and
Dai 1 Wckever
Henry William
Louise M’ Stovers
Herbert
Grace F. Barrington
Arthur A
Eva H. Wicks
Holtis
Grace Smith
Con H
Dora R. Green
Lewis E
Ada V. Gallagher
Charles B
Arabel Shorter
Daniel and
Nellie Smith
Samuel M. Wassett
Nestor
Francis McLean
Mt. Se
Young
Charlotte J. Coly
Sibley Hospital
Winfield H. Bryan
Tuberculosia Hospital
Henry Birch Godey
Newton St
Brookland
Edward L. Leech
Garfield St. Nw
Mary Valentine
St. Ann's Infant Asylum
Addle FE. Thompson
Carroll
Ellen Thompson
Pierce St
Richard Sedgwick
Georgetown University
Hoxo Pital
Ella Campbell
Garfield Memorial Hospital
Susie Johnson
Freedmen's Hospital
Samuel West
St Mw
Raymond Turner
Wilcox Court Nw
Annie Bell
Harold Jones
Freedmen’s Hospital
Elizabeth Pott
Job St Nw
Russell McAbey
Poplar ‘Place
Anths
Marvin Smith
Fresdmen’s Hospital
Insurgency and Whisky in Danville Campaign Drama
Dr Henry B Downs leads a fiery campaign in Ti nis Eighteenth District accusing Joe Cannon of graft and backing eight year old whisky as a badge of insurgency. The speech cites banners and parades in Danville and portrays Cannon as a symbol of entrenched machine politics, urging GOP voters to oppose Cannon in the September primary.
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Zach McGhee
Washington Post
Danville
Uncle Joe
Annon
Bailiwick
Henry B. Downs
Tinois
Congress
Grant
Wall Street
Danville Speech Attacks Joe Cannon Whisky Link
In a Danville address the speaker rails against tariff and privilege while blaming a three year old Joe Cannon whisky for stirring the crowd. He ridicules the idea of a dictator and notes Dr. Downs' vote as a political measure amid the insurgency.
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Dakeville
Joe Cannon
Danville
Dr. Downs
Cannon Says He Will Not Comment On Kansas Primaries
On Mackinac Island Speaker Joseph G Cannon declined to discuss Kansas primary results. He joked about being in his second childhood while vacationing and performing stunts. He said he plans to avoid politics, aiming to have a good time rather than speak on the election.
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Mackinac Island
Mich
Kansas
Joseph G. Cannon
National
House of Representatives
Cannon
Stubbs
Jan
Mr. McIntyre
Mrs. Bull
Joseph
Walt
Qualey
Newport
Gaynor Denounces Police Brutality in New York
Mayor Gaynor denounces police stupidity and venality after a night court incident. He cites multiple arrests for minor or unfounded reasons, alleging corrupt motives in some cases and criticizing officers for acting without warrants or proper evidence.
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New York
Meyor Gaynor
London
Bryan Sees Victory Through County Option Endorsement
Bryan claims victory as Republicans back the initiative and referendum, aligning with Democrats and Populists to push county option. He argues his strategy to delay action via a special session failed yet the reform gains momentum in Nebraska politics. Gov Shallenberger signaled support while Bryan rejoices at the evolving county option debate.
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Washington
Lincoln
Nebr
Bryan
Nebraska
Indorse
Ams
Shallenberger
Sherman to Take Stump for Republican Campaign
Special to the Washington est Utica New York August 4 Representative William B McKinley of Illinois chairs the Republican congressional campaign committee and will take the stump for the committee from August 2 to September 20 Most speeches expected in the far western states Sherman has assigned time to the committee with discretion on locations Delaware Democratic Convention scheduled for September 13 in Dover There will be no state committee meeting except the night before the convention
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Washington
Utica
William B. McKinley
Thlnois
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Sherman
Congressional Committee
Delaware
Dover
Del
State Committee
LASHED BY MRS BULL IN SHARP TILTS WITH LAWYER
Rich widow Mrs Mary Neving Bull attacks Harvey Corbett and John Qualey as conspirators in a fraud case. In Harlem court she details money flows from the Magnesia Asbestos Company and describes promises of vast riches and monetary dealings. The cross examination reveals personal ties and alleged payments including a $15,000 check at Newport and a $20,000 check. Hearing to resume Monday at 3.
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Washington Post
New York
Mary Neving Bull
Harvey Wiley Corbett
John A. Qualey
Magnesia-Asbestos Company
Krotel
Harlem
Qualey
Mr. McIntyre
Quatey
Mrs. Bull
MacIntyre
Supreme Court
Bull
Corbett
Magnesila-Asbestos Company
Stone Age Plaster Company
Craig
Mn McIntyre
James G. Blaine
Newark
Rockefeller Served With Suit In Findlay Case
John D Rockefeller was personally served with a summons in a $550,000 damages lawsuit against him and the Standard Oil Company brought by Thomas B Kelly and others. Deputy Halloran delivered the papers at Forest Hill Rockefeller home as gatekeeper Pat Lynch guided him inside. Rockefeller greeted the deputy on the porch and offered a carriage ride before walking to inspect the grounds. The petition alleges monopoly in oil caused the plaintiffs to lose the named amount.
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Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Ol Company
Findlay
Thomas B. Kelly
Halloran
Forest Hill
Rockefeller
Pat Lynch
Mr. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Diploma Lights His Cigar Then Dean Smashes Him at Syracuse
Herbert W. Faus of Elysburg, Pa, graduate and commodore of Syracuse University crews, lit a diploma to smoke in Dean Sheppard’s office after receiving his civil engineering diploma. The dean struck Faus, triggering a brawl as assistants failed to intervene. Faus had protested delays in diploma issuance tied to his society and athletic activities.
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Syracuse
Herbert W. Faus
Elysburg
Syracuse University
Lyman C. Smith College of “Applied Science
Sheppard
Faus
Dean Sheppard
Than Aus
Paul (. Nugent
Faun
FIGHT PICTURES AT PIER NARRAGANSETT SOCIAL EVENT
Philadelphia cottagers at Narragansett viewed moving pictures of a Nevada Reno incident at the McVeagh villa on Ocean road. The exhibition drew Philadelphia society and visiting polo players, with many guests attending the show and others going to the Casino for the midweek dance.
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Philadelphia
Narragansett
Reno
Washington Post
Narragansett Pier
McVeagh Villa
Robert Strawbridge
Ocean Road
Nevada
Henry W. Harrison
Robert Bohlen
Alexander Brown
Charles Wheeler
Hugh Duryea
Bryn Mawr
Wildfeld Farm
Boy chained in dark room in Chicago home
Humane Society agents found a 46 year old son emaciated and chained to a wall in a dark room at Hugo Lang’s home after an anonymous tip. The parents were arrested amid neighbors' claims the boy had been punished severely, crawling to his parents when summoned.
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Chicago
The
Humane Society
Hugo Lang
Arctic Brotherhood Initiates Wickersham and Nagel in Skagway
Attorney General Wickersham and Secretary Nagel were initiated into the Mother Company of the Arctic Brotherhood at a large meeting in Skagway Alaska on August 4. A social session followed with many speeches on Alaska’s welfare. President Taft is an honorary past grand master, previously initiated in Seattle last year.
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Wickersham
Nagel
Mother Company
Skagway
Alaska
The
Arctic Brotherhood
Taft
Order
Seattle
Denial by Sherman Continues in Gore Contract Testimony
Testimony from D F Gore private secretary and brother to Senator Gore describes Hamon in the senator's private office on May 6 proposing to make money by any means. Gore says Hamon offered $25 000 to influence McMurray contracts and sought a higher amount later. Thompson another Gore aide recalls 40 minute conference where Hamon expressed eagerness to get rich. Durant Choctaw legislator testifies about resistance to 16 percent fees for McMurray and requests to rescind.
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Hamon
Gore
D. F. Gore
McMurray
J. Leroy Thompson
Harmon
Vampreu
Thompson
Hannon
W. A.' ‘Durant
Oklahoma
Roosevelt Enjoyed Visit as Miners Invite Trip
Former President Theodore Roosevelt returned to New York from a trip through Pennsylvania’s anthracite regions. He visited Oyr's Bay and held a midnight reception at Rev. Father Curran’s rectory in Wilkes-Barre before thousands. A Greensburg letter from soft coal miners on strike urged him to visit the Greensburg Irwin field and probe the dispute.
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New York
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Oyr’ S Bay
J. J. Curran
Wilkes-Barre
Col. Roosevelt
Greensburg
Theodore Roosevelt
Greensburg-Irwin
Nevada Supreme Court Refuses McKim Divorce Mandate
Reno Aug. 4. The Nevada Supreme Court blocked Smith Hollis McKim from forcing the Washee county district court to hear the divorce case of his wife Margaret Emerson McKim of Baltimore. The ruling concludes months of effort by McKim. Judge Glynn argued Mrs. McKim's Nevada residence was not in good faith. McKim’s lawyers plan to appeal to the Federal court for a writ of error.
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Reno
Nev
District Court
Washee County
Supreme Court of Nevada
Smith Hollis McKim
Margaret Emerson McKim
Baltimore
McKim
Women In Auto Crash Near Erie Injure Two
In Erie Pennsylvania on August 4 two women were seriously injured in a collision that wrecked two autos. Miss Marion Rilling daughter of prominent lawyer John Riling is likely to die from her injuries. Miss Pounds of New York suffered a broken arm and internal injuries. Other occupants escaped unharmed.
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Erie
Marion Ruling
John &. Rilling
Miss Pounds
New York
Mizg Rilling
Sentence Commuted for Todd in Fremont Jail Case
Am B Todd had his three month term in Fremont Nebraska jail for fraudulent homestead entry commuted by President Taft. He had faced a $1000 fine and is reported dying of stomach cancer.
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Taft
B. Todd
Fremont
Nebr
Todd
Italy Asks for Charlton Extradition via Jersey Court
The State Department explained that Italy’s formal demand for extradition of Porter Charlton, jailed in Hudson County New Jersey for the fatal shooting of his wife Mary Scott Castle Charlton at Lake Como, Italy, reached Washington in a packet from Manchester, Massachusetts but was returned to the Italian embassy. The department said the matter rests with the New Jersey court and papers must be presented to the magistrate before any further action, after which Secretary Knox may decide on extradition.
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Italy
Porter Charlton
Hudson County
N. J
Mary Scott Castle Charlton
Lake Como
State Department
Manchester
Mass
Huntington Witton
Charlton Cage
Massachusetts
Wilson
New Jersey Court
Knox
Woman Named Policewoman for Los Angeles District
The Los Angeles police commission will fill the new policewoman post today. Alice Stebbins Wells, formerly of Chicago, will be the first woman in Southern California to hold such a office. She aims to work mainly in parks arcades moving picture venues and dance halls to ensure compliance with laws and moral standards.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Cal
Police Commission
Alice Stebbins Wells
Chicago
Malatera
California
Halle
British Diplomatic Shifts Appoint Buchanan Ambassador to St Petersburg
Sir George William Buchanan named British ambassador at St Petersburg in a day of diplomatic appointments. He has been minister plenipotentiary at The Hague since 1908 and previously held posts at Sofia and as British agent to the Venezuelan arbitration tribunal. Sir Ralph Paget and others receive new postings. Henry Corbett moves to Munich, and Evelyn Grant Duff becomes minister to Venezuela.
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George W. Buchanan
St. Petersburg
Washington Post
London
George William Buchanan
George
the Hague
Sofia
Ralph Spencer Paget
Munich
Belgrade
Servia
Vincent Lawin Henry Corbett
Venezuela
Evelyn Grant Duff
Guard stabbed by convict at Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield Ohio August bridge reported by guard Ernie Johnson convict stabbed guard Abram W Martin twice with a dagger fashioned from scrap iron. Martin 2 guards at the reformatory was attacked from behind and fatally wounded likely death. Johnson serving burglary term.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Abram W. Martin
Ohio State Reformatory
Ernie Johnson
Johnson
Martin
Vitriol Kills Two More Children in Wagon Accident
Philadelphia, Aug 4 Two more children died tonight from vitriol burns received last Tuesday when a fire department supply wagon upset and sprayed eleven children, guests of the driver. The death toll now stands at four with seventeen still suffering. Henry Schaler age 10 and Irene Dager age 11 are the latest victims. Raymond, Irene's 17-year-old brother, died the night of the accident.
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Philadelphia
Tethamingy
Henry Schaler
Irene Dager
Raymond
Lightning strike kills three in Saratoga county
Schenectady August 4 Spencer Lockrow of Grooms Saratoga county farmer and his two harvest helpers Andrew Ecker and Simon Watson were killed by a bolt of lightning today. The team they were driving was also killed.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Spencer Lockrow
Grooms
Saratoga County
Andrew Ecker
Simon Watson
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Hell
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