Prize Horses In Ring Sonia Camp Wins At Empire City
J M Ware judged the Empire City horse show as Sonia Camp’s chestnut mare redeemed a prior defeat by winning a top saddle and harness class. Snapshot won the runabout, Ringing Bells claimed hackney honors, Nestledown Lady Friar took reserve, and multiple other awards were given across harness and saddle divisions.
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Washington Post
New York
J. M. Ware
Empire City Park
Herbert L. Camp
Sonia
W. A. McGibbon
Hignhyland Filing
Fairy Queen
Sultana
Morning Glory
Cinderella
Ready Money
Rosamond
Ware
Edward McLean
Washington
Anne Vauclain
McLean
Peter Smith
Bryce Wing
Brompton
William Jackson
Blenheim Farms
Randolph Daly
John Jolly
Samuel Willet
Red Bird
Park Saddle
Mr. McGibbon
Brooklyn
Vaara
Chesterfield
Shela
Prong Prince
Fidward McLean
J. Campbell Thompson
John L. Bushnell
Herbert L Comes
A. W. Atkinson
Margaret Eye
Myron H. Oppenheim
Miss Anne Vaudtain
B. G. Snapshot
Ise Anne Vaudain
Lady W
Our Polass
Bienheim Var
Altonia
Glen Riddle Farm
G. the Cetalen
Seme Ps Sr
Blue Boy
Ing Bellis
Chatterbox Pire Albert de Cernes
Emil Seeli
Stripes
Louise van Wyck
Bella Beach
Campbell Jompson
M. Nestledown Prinss
Margaret Weyher
Movements of Ocean Steamers Reported in Wire Map
Movements list ships sailing from Hamburg Bremen and New York to New York and Liverpool. Ships include SARig SD from New York to Southampton Oceanie and Roentgen ausse from Bremen to Kronprinz Wilhelm. Friedrich der Grosse sails to New York and Campanie to Liverpool.
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Sarig SD
New York
Imperator
Hamburg
Roentgenausse
Bremen
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Southampton
Oceanie
Houlogne
Friedrich der Grosse
Campanie
Liverpool
Obituary notices from August entries 1913 1915
Deaths and funeral notices listed for Florence Brian Dana Gilliat Lovejoy Lynch Thornton Webb across Washington area. Includes families Baker Dana Gilliyat Lovejoy Lynch and Webb with dates August 1913 to 1915, burial at Mount Olivet and Glenwood Cemeteries, church services and private interments noted.
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St. Patrick’s Church
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Penge
Lynch
Margaret M. Lynch
John Lynch
H Street
St. Aloysius’ Church
Thornton
F. E
R W. Thornton
Ethel Thornton
T. R. Naley & Son
Eleventh Street
Weebb
Itreet Northwest
Ann H
Martin Webb
A. . Webb
B. Webb
James T. Webb
Sallie Wilard
Tee's
Glenwood Cemetery
Freight Rate Fight prompts hearing call in Baltimore and Washington
Baltimore and Washington merchants petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission to review the railroads plan to end free freight delivery. They argue the move effectively raises rates and seek a hearing to halt the September 1 start date, noting Baltimore’s stronger grounds amid water competition.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Retail Merchants’ Association
Baltimore
Funeral Directors Advert When Names and Phones Are Read
W RB Pumphrey and Son and Wn Sardo and Co advertise funeral services with addresses and phone lines in a small town notice. The fragmented text lists lines for Beckvillea and Rockville, Md with modern chapels and embalming services.
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W. RB. Pumphrey & Son
Andy Emer Alale
Premier Beckvillea
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Pmbalmers
Poone
Petition to Lower Rates After Commission Decision
The speaker states that if efforts fail, a petition filed today argues that reducing service amounts to higher prices and pledges to fight for lower rates. They emphasize ongoing action and aim to continue the case in Washington.
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Washington
Bankers Meet M'Adoo Today To Discuss Funds
Financiers will confer with Secretary McAdoo on depositing an additional 50 million dollars of government funds among banks in agricultural regions. Meetings span today, tomorrow, and Thursday with bankers from Southern Western and far Western states, plus nineteen midwestern cities. Lexington Duluth and Fort Worth added to the list.
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Digg
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Washington
Willams
BE. B. Daskam
Division of Public Moneys
Congress
Lexington
Duluth
Minn
Fort Worth
Tex
Nominations Named by Wilson for Two Posts
The President sent nominations to the Senate including Preston McGoodwin of Oklahoma as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Venezuela and William H. Sawtelle of Arizona as United States Judge for the District of Arizona.
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Senate
Venezuela
Preston McGoodwin
Oklahoma
United States
District of
Arizona
William H. Sawtelle
Maj. William W. Harts Named Col Cosby Successor
Maj. William W. Harts selected by President Wilson to succeed Col. Spencer Cosby as superintendent of public buildings and grounds in Washington and to serve as military aid to the President. Harts to attain colonel rank. Cosby to retire Sept. 1. Harts, a West Point graduate with Princeton BS, has served in War College, Newport, Cincinnati, Louisville, St. Augustine, the Philippines, and San Francisco.
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Engineer Corps
West Pointer
Princeton
War College
Spencer Cosby
National Capital
Paris
William W. Harts
Forpa
United States Army
Wiigon
Col. Cosby
Deer Park
Washington
Maj
Harts
Hart
City
Army War College
General Staff
Graf
Illnois
Military Academy
Weat Point
Princeton University
Corps of Engineers
Willets Point
N. Y
Newport
R. 1
Dutch Island
Fort Adams
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Augustine
Portland
Oreg
Philippines
Islands
San Francisco
Mashville
Tenn
Mississippi
Relief party's ship Loewenskiold sinks during Arctic search
A relief expedition sent to find Lieut Schroeder Stranz reports the sinking of the relief ship Loewenskiold off Spitzbergen. Captain Lerner commands five German explorers and eight sailors. The crew reached land safely and continue the search by boat and sleigh, with no trace yet of Schroeder Stranz or his party.
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Schroeder-Stranz
Christiania
Norway
Schroeder-Strang
Loewenskiold
Spitzbergen
Kalbfus Defends Assessors and Property Policies
Mr Kalbfus rejects criticism of assessors real estate dealings as improper. He argues citizen rights remain intact and denies using office to inflate values. Hesupports two thirds valuation as fair under Congressional legislation while defending his stance on the Twentieth street matter.
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Kalbfus
Twentieth Street
Kal’fus
Congress
Railroad Would Quit Over Parcel Post Rates
The Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad known as the Clover Leaf Route warned the Post Office Department it will discontinue mail transport after 66 days due to inadequate compensation for heavier parcel post mail. Negotiations between Second Assistant Postmaster General Dockery and railroad management are under way, with officials hopeful for a settlement without court action. The route runs between Toledo, Ohio, and East St. Louis, Illinois.
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Sieera
Post Office Department
Toledo, St. Louis and Western Company
General Dockery
Toledo, St. Louls and
Ruler of Portuguese Leader Nearing Death
President Manuel de Arriaga of Portugal is rapidly failing from kidney trouble and heart disease. There is only slight hope for recovery.
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Manuel Carriaga
Manuel de Arriaga
Republic of Portugal
Senators Clash Over Cotton Schedule Tariff Interests
Senator Lippitt charged the cotton schedule discriminates against New England for the South and urged a Dingley bill substitute. Senator Stone retorted that tariff laws no longer be written by industry reps, while Hoke Smith denied sectionalism claims. The metal schedule neared completion and a Smoot amendment to cut breechloading duty failed 42 to 31.
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Senator Lippitt
Rhode Island
Senate
New England
South
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Senator Stone
Missouri
Lippitt
Dingley
Smoot
Stone
House
Coitan
Congress
Frats Back of Her Death and School Inquiries
In Kansas City the death of Meta Zook an 18 year old student tied to alleged illegal operation prompts arrests of two physicians. Names of about a dozen high school boys are revealed amid scrutiny of automobiles and fraternities influencing student welfare. Superintendent I I Cammack blames parents and calls for joint meetings on sex hygiene and pupil welfare. He notes a school rule against fraternities but not car rides to school.
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Kansas City
Meta Zook
I. I. Cammack
Cammack
Calls for Railroad Inquiry in Interstate Probe
Senator Lea introduced a resolution calling for an interstate commerce investigation into joint ownership or concerted action among the Lounaville and Nashville Railroad the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis the Nashville and Decatur and the Lewisburg and Northern. The inquiry would determine the Louisville and Nashville’s control over these lines and whether they acted in concert to restrain competition or block new roads from the territory.
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Lounaville and Nashville Railroad
Nashville, Chattanooga and
Licensed to Marry Couples from Multiple States Wed
A compiled list shows several marriages with brides and grooms from Bridgeton Pennsylvania Baltimore Maryland Norfolk Virginia Washington DC Nekesvie Virginia and other locations. Reverends Swem Schneider Schroeder Drewn Kems Strivila Sulman Sutphin Gemmett Cullinan Pitlar Twanmer WooCetella Brnok Grkia Lee Egan officiating at the ceremonies.
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Robert H Schuetzka
Ethel E Kinsman
Bridgeton
Hez Swem
Frederick R. Schneider
Elias_ Bankard
Haltimore
H. Schroeder
James W.drewn
Amanda R_ Kems
Norfolk Va
RM Strivila
Michael J Sulman
Lilian
Roniion
F Gemmett
John F. Cullinan
Washington DC
Carrie ¥. Sutphin
Nekesvie
JB Pitlar
Andrew J Twanmer
Baltimore
Toflanca WooCetella
Washington
Rex WJ Brnok
Grkia S Lee
Annie E. Keys
P. J. Egan
Manufacturers Prodded Congress to Back or Block Legislation
A House lobby committee heard James A Emery of the National Association of Manufacturers explain how the group guided congressional campaigns. The association tracked members records, notified district members, and let local campaigns do outreach. Letters and telegrams urged pro labor shield positions and pressured for Taft platform changes in 1908.
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National Association of Manufacturers
Congress
House Lobby Committee
James A Emery
Emery
Bartholdt
F. C.schwedtman
St. Louis
A. V. Williams
Minnesota Employers’ Association
St Paul
Davis
Nelson
Steener
Miller
Taft
Mulhad
Republica
Court reverses ruling on Conley testimony in Frank murder case
Atlanta Aug 6 Judge L S Roan reversed prior order and held Conley’s testimony on immoral acts and acting as lookout admissible to corroborate Frank’s alleged conduct. Spectators demonstrated as ruling was announced. Cross examination concluded with Conley sticking to his story in Leo M. Frank murder trial.
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Atlanta
James Conley
Leo M. Frank
Mary Praghan
L. S. Roan
Conley
Frank
Roan
Arnold
Brady Wealthy as Morgan
Unofficial estimates place Anthony N. Brady's estate near J. P. Morgan's scale. A former adviser cites 75 to 100 million dollars as Brady's potential minimum to upper bound, while a tax attorney estimates Morgan's estate at around 100 million. The reports astonish Wall Street, given Brady's lower public profile.
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New York
Anthony N. Brady
Mr. Brady
J. P. Morgan
Brady
Morgan
Rt. Morgan
Wall Street
Conference on Chesapeake Bay fish protection planned
Plans to safeguard Chesapeake Bay fish and the fishing industry will be discussed in a midmonth conference here with Secretary Redfield, Virginia and Maryland governors and fish commissioners. Dr. E L Jones said a Federal supervision of fishing is ideal. if not feasible, establish a closed season from sunset Saturdays to Monday mornings and ban sturgeon catching for two years.
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Chesapeake Bay
Redfield
Virginia
Maryland
E. L. Jones
United States Fish Commission
Blease Declares Senate Run Denies Governor Third Term
In Columbia on August 6 Gov. Cole E. Blease called reports he would seek a third term as governor a lie and stated he intended to run for the United States Senate seat being vacated by Senator Ellison D. Smith.
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Columbia
S. C
Ellison PD Smith
United States Senate
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Broadlawn
W. M. W. Hoffman
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Edward W Kearney
M. Austral Maid
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Thomas H., Baell
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Bo m. Gladys Centen
D_ Jorne McGibbon
Blk
M. Vavara
Dorothy Webb
Ch. G. Chesterfield
Harry J. Graham
Proud Prince
Claribel Jefferson
Sheila
J. Campball Thompson
AW. Atkinson
H. Small & Sons
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Manhattan
To-Kalon Co., Inc
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Railroad
Lea
Kentucky
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Emery—Bartholdi
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Blease
Waterman
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
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Roxford
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A. Lisner
Columbia Players
Mc. Howe
India
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Paul Armatrong
Chicago
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Ham Adams
Glen Echo
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Lica Mobile Company of America
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Ford
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Ramalia Sea
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Detroit Electric and
Apperson
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Cadillac Baker Electric
Cook & Stoddard Co
Conn
Studebaker
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Oldsmobile
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Maina
Tourist Auto Livery CO
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oSanne
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Miller CO
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National Electrical Supply Co
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