Rocky Mount Debates End Without Faceoff In heated Virginia race
In Rocky Mount Virginia both Senatorial candidates Martin and Montague spoke from oak trees to large crowds, but a planned joint debate was avoided as Martin’s supporters resisted any encounter with Montague. Montague criticized Martin and party insiders while Martin touted his record and read letters outlining terms for a debate that never occurred.
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Rocky Mount
Martin
Finny
Washington
Virginia
Norfolk and Western
Montague
Gov Montague
Anderson
Thomas
King George
H.W. Dillard
John Fpleh
Gov. Montague
Death notices and wedding licenses listed for regional figures
Obituary and marriage notices for diverse individuals across Newark Trenton Winchester Isnchberg and Washington area. Entries include August funeral dates, interments at Rock Creek Cemetery, church services at St Johns Lutheran St Pauls and St Aloysius, with names such as Alexander Bell Graham, Jacob Kreis, Riley Sullivan, Hiram Irippe, and Charles Kaufman among others.
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Vis Kate Hayden
Bunker Hill Road
John Sullivan
St Aloyss Church
Washington Council Ko
R E Sullivan
St Pauls Church
Aigust & Leati
Trapifa
Col Motte Alston
Richard Srubrick Lraomson
Ray Paul Trapter
Charleston
St Paul's Church
Rock Creek
Hiram B
Irippe
Arlyon Mendes
Washington Grove
William Ryland Woodward
Notice of Marriage and Death Listings Across Major Newspapers
The Washington Post advertises that marriage and death notices will be inserted and telegraphed at no extra charge in multiple newspapers including The New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Post Dispatch Syracuse Post Standard Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Washington Post
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Colrier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
ST Louis Peplesi
Syracuse Post Standard
Pall Pioneer Press
Minneapolis Tribuse
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Funeral Directors Advertise Modern Crematorium Services
J William Lee and HR F Harvey's Sons announce funeral and embalming services with commodious chapel and modern crematorium. They list locations in Washington DC area with contact telephone numbers and modest prices. The notices emphasize first class service at moderate rates for funerals and related needs.
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J. William Lee
Thunderous rain disrupts political gatherings in hilly town
A severe shower drenched the town as candidates hosted informal receptions. Parade of riders and reunion attendees mingled with veterans and local leaders amid strong party sentiment. A minor scuffle involving six to seven mountaineers occurred briefly but disorder was avoided.
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Abe Bary Samern
Arctic Ziegler Expedition: Fassig Reports No Shannon Island Return
A Washington cable from Prof Oliver L. Fassig, Johns Hopkins meteorology associate, says no Ziegler party members were found on Shannon Island Arct ic exploration aimed to reach the pole via a new Shannon Island route and establish supply caches. Fassig, US Weather Service official, joined relief teams and studies Arctic conditions for potential scientific value.
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Shannon Island
Fiala
Washington Pont
Baltimore
Oliver L. Fassig
Johna Hopkins University
Ziegler
Arctic Ocean
Edinburgh
Ghannon Island
North Atlantic
New York
Dr Fassig
Cunard
Teutonic
Liverpool
Norway
America
Franz Josef Land
Sharman Island
Greenland
United States Weather Service
National Geographic Society of Washington
Arctic Circle
Christiania
Raf
Sanderfjord
Taft Ambition and Supreme Court Prospects
A civil officer recalls Judge Taft discussing Cabinet plans and a possible Supreme Court appointment under President Roosevelt. Taft, then Philippines governor, faced pressure to accept an associate justice post, but chose to finish current work and wait for the future. Family and friends sense efforts to position him for the presidency.
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Elihu Root
Taft
Boat
Philippines
Roosevet
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Bench
Escae
Supreme Bench
Lafollette to resign as governor to become senator
Madison sources report Gov. Lafollette will relinquish the governorship in early September and depart for Washington to take a seat as United States Senator in October. Also, President Schurman of Cornell was named life member of the American Academy in Rome for advancement of fine arts.
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Madison
Wis
Schurman
Ithaca, N
Cornell
American Academy In
Rome
Advancement of Fine Arts
Model Husband or Not in Major Taggart Case
Deposition in a divorce proceeding features Fan nie Everly and Perry Rope testifying about Mrs Taggart and Maj Taggart. Witnesses discuss alleged alcoholism, confinement orders, and the Major’s treatment of wife and children during a long, contested dispute.
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Taggart
Washington Post
Woodter
Ohio
Perry Rope
Culver
Tiddies” Taggart
Everlyn
Culver Yaggart
Har
Miner
Maj. Taggart
Maj
Morton
War College
Washington
Fort Leavenworth
Geponent
Lfe
Kidney and Bladder Troubles Cure Offer
Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root advertised as a great kidney remedy promising prompt cures for kidney bladder and uric acid troubles rheumatism back pain and urinary issues. The ad offers free sample bottles and a book by mail with address in Binghamton New York and asks readers to mention the Washington Daily Post.
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Eli
Dr. Kilmer & Cos
Binghamton
Washington Daily Post
Witte Arrives as Peace Talks Ask for Written Aides Memoir
Report describes Russian and Japanese envoys preparing credentials and shared belief they can reach terms. MP Witte will forward Japanese demands to St Petersburg and await the Emperor's instructions before resuming conferences.
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PGR
Russia
Japan
Eps
Witte
St. Pesursvurt
Jia Emperor
Witte Enjoys Boston Visit Amid Peace Talks Prowl
Russian envoy Sergius Witte and secretary Gregory Wilhken toured Boston and Cambridge in an automobile, visiting Magnolda and the Russian Embassy. He later paid respects to Baroness Rosen, then headed to Portsmouth aboard a private car. Witte denied a reported statement about Russia and Japan ending the war, saying only a St Petersburg reporter accompanying him could have spoken. The stop included Barnard University and reflections on its campus and summer use.
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Beaton
Sergius Witte
Hie Suke
Cape Cod
Gregory ‘Wihnken
Boston
Cambridge
Witte
Donight M. Witte
Portsmouth
N. H
Boston and
M. Witte
EB. J. Dillon
London Telegraph
Russia
Japan
Dr. Dillon
St. Petersburg
St Petersburg
M Witte
Barnard University
Greene
Kaneko doubts peace as Japan weighs indemnity and war view
Baron Kaneko, reputed Japanese financial agent in America, visits President Roosevelt with a bag of papers. He says Japanese favor peace but warn they will not accept peace at any price, noting Japan may fight on if necessary and recounts Japan's wartime loan efforts and international bond subscriptions.
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Japan
Washington
Oyster Bay
United States
Roosevelt
Baron Kaneko
Germany
Strong Finnish Protest Denounces Russia Policy
About twenty thousand Finns gathered in Senate square Helsingfors to denounce government plans to send political offender trials to the Russian Military Court. They blamed the governor and police chief for January disturbances, called for gendarme removal, end of dictatorship and censorship, and restoration of press freedom. An extraordinary Diet was urged to discuss universal suffrage. No police interference reported.
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Russia
Helsingfors
Finland
Senate Square
Doane's Prayer for Peace Authorized by Albany Bishop
Albany August 7 Bishop Deane of the Episcopal diocese of Albany has authorized a prayer for peace. The item notes a form of supplication for peace and references the bishop’s action in approving the prayer for use within the diocese.
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Albany
Deane
Episcopal Diocese of
Gat
Easiet
Prayer for Peace at Plenipotentiaries Meeting
A devotional plea asks God to guide the plenipotentiaries of warring nations toward a just end and honorable peace. It seeks divine influence to turn rulers' hearts, end war horrors, and allow the church to prosper in godly quietness under Christ.
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Thea
Olr
Jesus Thrist
Departure from Newport as peace conference convoy sails
After a fourteen hour halt at Newport the vessels carrying peace conference commissioners and the Galveston convoy set course for Portsmouth early morning. The Mayflower Dolphin and Galveston moved out to sea amid wireless reports of smooth conditions and a possible return visit to Newport for Baron Ram say's wife, daughter of the Whitehouse family.
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Waxmington
Newport
R. 1
Portsmouth
Galveston
Nsw
Peace Commission
Peirce
Nantucket Shoals
M Wilte
Fitzhugh Whitehouse
Westbourn Lodge
Whitehouse
Baron Ramsay
Russia
Peace hopes rise as talks near Portsmouth opening
St Petersburg reports from Dr Witte deny Japanese terms discussed yet as peace talks loom at Portsmouth. US prayers and editorials reflect anxiety over potential Japanese dominance in the Pacific. Appointments include North Orland Maine Laure L Mumler and Merrimac Virginia Lulu Loving. Treasury data show redemption of national bank notes and government revenues totaling millions.
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St Petersburg
Foreign Office
Dr. Witte
Oyster Bay
New York
United States
Western Pacific
America
Pacific
Portsmouth
United Stattes
Gtvantere
Maine
North Orland
Laure L Mumler
Wew Tork
Send Lake
Jaonard H. Conant
Virginia
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Lulus
Loving
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Dover
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Willam Henry Yale
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Heurich Brewing Co
Holmesbury
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Mary C. Beveridge
Guste Brice
Mass
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Casualty Hos
Joseph Carmeill
St Ann’s
James Coleman
Alonzo J Eaton
Providence Hospital
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Washington Asylum
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Ingane
Ruth Gaddis
Stephen's Court
Alexander Golden
Pierce
Edward J. Grayson
Farragut Ot
Mary J. Herzog
Geotown Unity Hos
Mary C. Hexton
St. Ne
John T. Jarboe
Geo
Wash Uni
Wiliam H Kane
Franck H Loving
Mary H Madison
Charles Matthews
Sreedmen’s Hospital
Josephine T Madley
Q St. Ne
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Garfield Hospital
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At. Nw
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Children's Hospital
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St Aw
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Thaden
Pa. Ave
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Lactada ‘Taubman
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Todd Place
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