Democratic Convention in Cumberland Delegation Chooses Keath for Comptroller
An Allegany County Democratic gathering selects John Keath of Cumberland for comptroller as delegates meet to form the state slate. Dewarran H. Reynolds is named chairman of the resolutions committee, with Gen Joseph Soring on the panel. Frank Brown wins gubernatorial nomination amid a county central committee contest between GS Hargill and ex Senator R T Browning.
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Willem F. Appiearth
Fork
Me Applegarth
James 8. Shepard
Court of Appeals
Cumberland
Allegany County
Dewarran H. Reynolds
Joseph Soring
Committee
John Keath
Onitand
Frank Brown
OS Ham
Brown
Garrett County
Resse
Srowing
F Bao
B. A. Browemg
Giile Witten Miler
C. Yo
Peter Chisholm
Annapolis Auf
Tuwaune Arundel
Joba Bowls
Musto
Remon SA Agr
Bova Dover Iawrance Halters
Handail
OM Rasvett Dehy
Rufayt
Buiter
Anderen Fweard
Willan FL
Machobas Whoston
Wiliam
Shaex
Coleney Santral Seomalites
Daniel Rentals
Te A Ramer
T Trine Wilber Machamar
Jegnies Warren
Wells
John 1 Wirt Randell
Annapolis
Barty
Goldsborough
Cambriane
Republicaz Conventon
Dorchester County
Philipp Hall
Garthigee
Leo Goldsborough
Republican State Central Committee
A Joner
WH Houston
Phillips
Les Galdsborough
Stata
Geidsborough
Republicans Convene Factional Maryland Delegates Chosen
Baltimore area Republican conventions vote unanimously to back governor candidate Phillips Lee Goldsborough or Lt. Gov. Gaither, set delegates to the State convention for August 14, and approve a county slate. Delegates instructed to vote as a unit, with no opposing factions evident in many counties, while Maryland officials discuss potential fusion rumors.
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Gavinston Fane
Max Hiruoniona
Alexander Armatrong
Ray Rohwer
Charles D. Wagaman
William To Montely
Lock Kann
Wom Nihlsor
John W Gable, Jr
Abner HW Bingham Fast
Pastor Mourns Son and Is Held for Examination
In grief the Rev Albert Hilote mourns his drowned son in Maryland. He was brought to Washington D I in custody of a deputy, lodged in a cell at the Fire department station. Belolo was arrested near Poolenville, Ma, with troubling conduct. locked up on return night under an inganus charge. He will be examined by police surgeons this morning.
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Deven
Maryland
Albert Hilote
Washington
Fira
Belolo
Poolenville
Inganus
Board of Police
Templars Down River Fireworks for Lateco Picnic
Knights Templars from Columbia Commandery No. _% held a large excursion to Saratoga Springs N Y with river and dockside displays. About 2000 attendees rode the 6:29 steamer and 60 aboard the goat mascot Columbia. An athletic program featured six races won by KR Walker L Denney Mia Knox and Mrs Mattingly. Drills at the dancing pavilion impressed crowds as Capt Frank Gibson received a gold watch from Commander Charles E Baldwin for drill master services. The night ended with dancing and excitement at Merellall Hall pier.
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Columbia Commandery
Knights ‘Templars
Marchall Hall
Anc
Columbia
Drill Corp
KR Walker
H. Clark Wrn
Secon Rac
Boya
L. Denney
Gulawe Piga Am
Mia
Knox
Mire Nelson
L. Myers
Mrss Mattingly
Walters
John Bonini
Charles ‘H. Bradlay
J. Lchian
C. R. Sasmeon
Fraworks J
Merelall Hall Pier
Knights Templars
Baratoga
Urey
Fis
Gibson
Dri
Charles E. Baldwin
Frank Gibson
No. 2
Jnalde
Frank E. Gibson
No 7
Washington, D. C
Armil Corps
Saratoga Apringa
N. Y
Snower
Mr. Gibson
Chicago
Marshal Collins Alert Seeks Suspect One Arrest Reported
Marshal Collins of Glen Echo and Montgomery County deputies hauled Arthur Knott to Rockyive for grand jury consideration after a recent personal clash with Alexander Hill. He vows to pursue the manhunt in Redland as authorities seek the assailant who attacked Hineat M. Holland and Charles L. Souder, with no trace found by late night.
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Colsina
Sesson
Dax
Aula
Colsing
Marehal
Glen Echo
Montgomery County
Bulldog Tenacity
Rockyife
Justice of the Peace
Arthur Knott
Alexander
Cropley Post
Mercha
Redland
Hineat M. Holland
Charles L. Souder
Virgina
Telegraphers Dissatisfied at Western Union San Francisco
Alarming reports from San Francisco indicate unrest among Western Union Telegraph Company operators after a partial return to service following a lengthy strike. The Commercial Telegraphers' Union in Chicago says the company failed to honor a recent agreement. President J Small of the union telegraphed Labor Commissioner Neill asking for a Pacific Coast inspection or the dispatch of a commerce department assistant if needed. Discontent rises as fear of another strike grows unless alleged discrimination ends.
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Spaatal
Washington
Vox
Chicsan
Aug
Western Union Telegraph Company
San Brancioco
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Chicago
3. J. Small
Charles P Neill
Ankiz
Phelfic
Neill
United States Department of Commerce and Labor
Felting
Peary Family to Spend Winter on Bleak Island
Mrs. Robert E. Peary and her two children will endure the winter on Bleak Island near Portland Maine while her husband, the discoverer of the north pole, undertakes his sixth voyage. Only their Spanish guardian Tony Gomez and his family remain as protectors on the uninhabited rock.
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Sue Immenaguen
Portland
North Pole
Robert E. Peary
Marie
Robert
Hagio Toland
Eet
Peary
Inles
Tony Gomez
Mre Popes
Abe
Charles Clifford Dead On Vacation In Colonial Beach
Charles Clifford a 65 year old government employee of 1343 Q Street Northwest died suddenly while on a month long vacation at Colonial Beach. He had served in Washington for eight years in the Department of Commerce and Labor and was a former resident of San Antonio Texas. He leaves a wife Mrs Rhea Benton and a son by a former wife who is a physician in San Antonio. The body is due in Washington early today and funeral arrangements are not yet announced.
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Colonial Beach
Charles H Clifford
Q Street
Clifford
Department of Commerce and Labor
Wrahington
Clifor
Washington
San Antonio
Tex
Hils
Mins
Rhea Benton
Dilford
Texas Club
Alan
Magan
Confederate Veterans
Feeney Deposed as Business Agent of Bookbinders Union
James I Feeney, long time president of the Bookbinders Union, has been dismissed as business agent and asked to resign as president at a meeting in the AFL building. The union voted to dispense with the office and to pay Feeney remaining salary in installments through February 1919, with Feeney agreeing to resign and not participate in union work.
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Bookbinders Union
James I. Feeney
Miso
Eed
American Federaton of Labor
Khown
Cams
Busines
Government
Champion
Parry
Feeney
Flaherty
Representa |Va Hogerth
Peeney
Hie
Rasignaton
Sooney
Founey Walt
Insulted Soldier’s Mother Lieut Trumbo Punished
A court martial at Fort Moures Va found Lieutenant George A F Trumbo of the Twelfth United States Cavalry not guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer but guilty of conduct prejudicial to good order for writing an insulting letter to Mrs Sims regarding her son, a deserter. He was reprimanded and confined to his post for two months. the approving general deemed the punishment inadequate and urged stricter discipline.
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Trumbo
Fort Moures
George A
BF Trumbo
Twelfth
United States Cavalry
Mra Hotte Sims
Clarksburg
United States Army
Twelfth Cavalry
Auch
MAY HAVE SMALLPOX AT DETENTION CAMP SITE
A 16 year old named Patralie Amun from Schatts alley northeast was moved to the detention camp at Nineteenth street southeast after symptoms suggestive of smallpox appeared. Antonio was brought to Casualty Hospital with sores and placed in quarantine while doctors evaluate whether smallpox. The case prompts infection control measures as specialists plan further investigation. The boy lived with Italian laborers in a crowded un sanitary neighborhood, raising concerns over housing conditions.
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Patralie Amun
Iid
Schatts Alley
Nineteenth Street
Antonio
de Howler
Anton
Unley
Sng
Shots arouse neighborhood on Fourteenth Street scene
Three pistol shots fired in rapid succession on Fourteenth Street near South Carolina Avenue at 2 stelock last night. Frantia Davin, 24, and Charles Williams, both colored, were arguing when Davin pulled a revolver and fired. all three shots missed Williams. Williams fled the scene and gave police a description of his assailant.
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Fourteenth Street
South Carolina Avenue
Stelock
Frantia Davin
Charles Wiliams
Davis
Williams Willems
Lonely Prince Yi Seeks Help As He Faces Death Threats
Korean prince Tong Oui Yi, stranded in New York after being turned away from The Hague talks, expects possible execution by Japanese authorities upon return. He laments lack of recognition or funds, expresses desire to meet President and visit St. Petersburg to see his newborn daughter.
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New York
Korea
United States
Hs Hotel
Broadway Central
Ching
Japan
Siam
Broadway
Plith Avenue
Chozo Koltte
Chosa Kolke
Kolke
Frost Keren
Order of Stanislaus
Gaur
St Petersburg
Bt Peteraburs
Toya
Washington
Oyster Bay
Guater Bay
Galileans In Session At Fifty-First Convention
Delegates from Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania West Virginia Connecticut New York and New Jersey attend the opening of the National Grand Tabernacle G U O Galilean Chapermen at Galilean Temple 329 F Street Southwael Dr James T Walker presides Rev W J Howard D D reads the invocation John Dancy District Recorder of Deeds responds and others speak Committees on credentials finance tinting and chief stock are named The convention will adjourn Friday
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Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
West Virerois
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
National Grand Tabernacle
Galilean
Galilean Temple
F Street
Southwael
James T .Walker
W. J. Howard
D. D
Beet A L. Bryan
Dropped Dead in Hotel in Washington
Daniel O Connor a 30 year old Fromworker collapsed in Montinello House at 1 D Street NW after a evening meal. He died of heart failure around 7 PM with witnesses noting a mood change and several drinks before the fall. Dr Dear at Emergency Hospital pronounced him dead. born in Ireland, resident of Washington seventeen years.
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Daniel O'Connor
Montinello House
D Street
Doronar
Ambrel
James Cole
Jto
Woman Held Up by Thief on City Street Corner
Mrs. Cook, waiting for a streetcar at Four-and-a-half and H streets southwest, was attacked by a young Black man wearing a slouched hat. He threatened her life, grabbed her purse, and fled through a dark alley as officers searched the area. The description notes the suspect as about 25 years old with very dark skin and shabby clothes. Detectives were assigned and an all precinct alert issued.
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Sthel Cook
Dlewi Lis
Cook
Knights Host Entertainment After Convention in Norfolk
The Knights invite Columbus families to a reception in their hall on TM street northwest after the convention. George Ogle chairs the refreshment committee for the affair. Parish speakers include State Deputy Patrick Hartigan, Prof J C Monaghan, and Father A P Doyle. A minstrel program and refreshments follow. Monday tours include sightseeing and auto riding. A five-council committee meeting will be held tonight with Meloy as chairman and George Ogs as secretary.
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Lncal Council
Washington
Keane, Carroll, Spalding
Potomac
BF Meloy
George Ogis
T. B Nolam
Ny Potomac
Hotel Man and Accuser Arrested in Downtown Row
Charles J Hive nine years old was arrested by Sixth precinct police and jailed to await hearing after a hotel keeper charged him with neglecting to pay board. Officers found bogus checks on Blake who refused to explain his possession and claimed no wrongdoing. Blake, a Mobile native, said he previously worked as a railroad clerk in Pittsburgh.
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Charles J Hive
Onty
Blake
Keapes
Life Board
Mobile
Als
Pitsburg
Veterans to Run Laundry at Soldiers Home
Complaints against Soldiers Home management lead to plan for in house laundry after December 1. New building underway with machinery on site to handle washing, ironing, and pressing. Monthly laundry cost ranges from 10 to 120 dollars, with last fiscal year’s contract about 3800 dollars monthly. The existing contractor will complete current work until the new facility opens.
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Uy Acai Latindryme
Conductor Bodine Severely Hurt In Street Collision
Claude Bodine twenty one of sixty three Eleventh street northeast longtime conductor for the Washington Railway and Electric Company was severely injured when a car struck his vehicle at second and D streets northwest last evening. He was taken to Emergency Hospital with possible internal injuries and a badly cut head. The car driver Harry West escaped injury.
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Claude Bodine
Eleventh Street
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Wee
Adams Express Company
Second
D Streets
Bodine
Henotta
Fin
Heat Prostration Toll Rises as Mercury Drops
Weather chaos yields a 20 degree swing in two hours as the day toppled from sun to showers. Five heat prostrations sent victims to hospitals including Georgetown University Hospital Emergency and Freedman Hospital. police report additional cases treated at drugstores with no official hospital records.
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Ia Weather Bureau
Amecks
Hozeltall
Joseph Elia
Georgetown
Georgetown University Hospital
Peter J. Hopkins
Ohistrest
Pennsylvania Avenue
Shu
Maxgle Boks
Pomeroy Court
Wea
Casualty Hospital
Marine Band Concerts in Sun and Tide Table
The notice lists Marine Band concerts tied to today’s Sun and Tide table with tide times and sunrise details among scattered, partly garbled data. Specific venues, dates, or performers are unclear due to OCR corruption.
Weather report notes mixed coastal and inland conditions
The bulletin outlines rainfall in New Zealand and varying conditions across the southern Atlantic states. It forecasts higher temperatures in the Midwest and Lake region with possible thunderstorms near the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley. Winds shift from north to south along coasts, with swells toward the Grand Banks and storm advisories for certain routes.
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US Dept of Agriculture
Burien
Washington
Tuenler
New
Znsland
Atlantia
Carolinge
Georgia
Cencans
Rolf
Lake
Ohio
Norhe
Rocky Mountaine
Atlantic
Sar Gulf
West Gulf
Laos
Tragean Parca
Grand Banke
Ohio girls capture city on Jamestown Exposition trip
A party of about ninety Dio girls with one chaperon traveled from the Baltimore and Ohio depot to Washington for the Jamestown Exposition. They are guests of Newark Advocate and Coshocton Age, visiting the National Capital sites and libraries, with plans to tour government buildings and view the Washington Monument from the top.
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Jamestown
Baltimore and Ohio
Newark
Ayone
Washington
Jeney
National Capital
Washington Monument
Ncludes
Emery
Buey
Jair
Hays
Beutz
Beaver
Staunton
McCartan
Keelio
Staro
Young
Botts
Gort
Madden
Davia
McCormick
Bonham
Taylor
BILLIARDS FOR HIS CHURCH AT FIRST BAPTIST
Rev Dr. Maurice P Fikes of First Baptist Franklin says his wealthy parish aims to fund outreach by modernizing church facilities. He describes plans for a men and women friendly facility including a billiards room on church property to attract support and sustain missions.
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Bittevore
Maurice P Fikespaolo
First Baptist Church
Pramkiin
Tsa Stete
Ve“mango County
Fikes
JEM CROW LAW FAVORED AT GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY CONGRESS
The University Congress of George Washington University met last evening with Speaker Helmbeck. Debate centered on a bill to provide four streetcars for whites and blacks within the district. Several delegates spoke for and against, and the bill passed on final passage. The next meeting will discuss impeaching Lodge Pritchard.
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University Congress
George Washington University
Helmbeck
Iinels
I. R Taylor
Tiinots
Aftirmatihy
Oterlin
Virginia
Messrs
Smith
Maryland
Graves
Missouri
Hal
Hens
District of Columbia
Arundel
Messie Smith and
Stuil
Pennsvania
Messrs. Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Frayel
Congress
Lodge Pritchard
Carin
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Noust
Riva Bey
Thorery
Hayman Oyuter
Oater
Marshall
Lateco
Drill Corps
Dancing Pavilion
Marshal Collins
San Francisco
Bleak Island
R. E. Peary
Charles Clifford
Askef
Tenicr
Depkentine
Lonely Tjong Qui YI
Koike
United State
Iurea
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Bitter Cook
Knights
Norfolk
Charles J. Blake
Tharp
Berkeley
F St. NW
Weather. Bureau
Spacia
Washington Port
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Cypitel Grounds
O'Etork
Mazine
William H Santelmara
Folais Lowing
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Boston
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Marquette
Sue Art
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Lore
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Uncle Sam
Herold Binhorg
Utah
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Laganen
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Etsy
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Weber
Sanders
Temperstiste
Teieninks
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Spm
Ohio Girls
Vantor
Peter Grogan
St. Bet. Hl
Home Savings Bank
Woradenes
HOS
Varuna
Harte Farang
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Hubbard Feating Co
Uneeda Biscuit
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Iristian Xander
St. Pee
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