Taft May Aid Tawney Face Fight for His Seat
Minnesota voters and press express discontent with tariff revision and Tawney’s positions on the Payne Aldrich bill. Taft plans a Western swing speech in Winona to back Tawney, hoping to dampen opposition and secure his renomination and return to Congress.
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Roosevelt
Tawney
Bmana
Monesota
Minnesota
Appropriations
House
Taft
Owney
Winona
Appropriations Committee
Pai
Jim Tawney Hecht
Tawney Firm on Appropriations Faces Political Turmoil
The administration aims to back Jim Tawney as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee despite opposition to Roosevelt. Tawney’s leadership, long tied to controlling federal spending, risks scrutiny as critics demand restraint and accountability in a Congress nearing its term.
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Jim Taw
House
Congress
Roosevelt
Taft
Downey
Ton Tawney
Minnesota
Wen Sears
Cmmites
Cannon
Csrey Alwaya
Death Notice and Funeral Details from 1909 City Records
A lengthy obituary fragment notes the death of an elderly resident on August 14 1909 at age 88 with interment planned the following days. The notice references family, residence at Twentieth Street, and burial at a local cemetery with multiple related names and addresses scattered through the damaged text.
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Twentieth Street
Martha Framer
Peansvania Avenue
Rock Creek
Ferney
Nice
Julia
Tooker
Strone
Clowdy
Marty
Moon
Stimsen
Lovac Troon
Tae Ieee
Fumbia
Tom Nations
Teaman
Marriage and Death Notices Across Local Papers
Fragmented OCR notes list marriage and death notices from multiple papers including Washington Post and local gazette. Mentions places such as Birgu and St Pat Plo, with scattered names like Peart Heald and Pochewer, indicating a broad notice beam for forthcoming obituaries and matrimonial items.
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Birgu
Pateburg
Sant Man Dele Pochewer
Herald
BC South Republic
Prva
Carter Sun
Hatun
Local Funeral Directors and Embalmers Directory Ad
A compact list of funeral directors and embalmers with multiple Washington area addresses and phone numbers. Firms include Wright Co, Harvey's Sons, Jenkins, Sardo & Co, Costello, Geier's Sons, Speare, Zarhorst, Lee, and others offering mortuary services, livery, and cremation at modest prices with 24 hour service.
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John R Wright CO
WM H Sardo & CO
Hemp Medien Chapel
Sergeon
Cain Howe
Costello
Svalmer
Pulati
Frank Geier
la Sevrath ST
Nesta
R Speare
Eversth
Geo P Zarhorst
East Capitol St
William Lee
Public safety item sparks deadly ball game incident
In Folia Church at John Brown Park a baseball game ended when Keon Rvatry Jones, a 2 percent year old Black person, showed a so called public safety item to friends. Jones was shot in the left leg by an acquaintance named Nettle Brown who fled the scene, Jones hospitalized at Georgetown University Hospital.
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Missouri
Virginia
Nettle Jones
Falla Church
Georgetown University Hospital
Keon Rvatry
Folia Church
John Brown
Jones
Brown
Les
Georgetown Umiversus Hospital
Laie
Prisoners burned in Kanawha jail cell fire
Special to The Washington Post reports inmates in Kanawha County Jail were badly burned when their cell caught fire from cigarette stubs as they slept. Names, ages, and local officials cited in the damaged account.
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Uers
Washington Post
Charleston
W Va
Jolson
Charles Smuriow
Kanawah County
Health Office Disease Blaze Frask Wand Fipel F McGuire Boy Herman Wand
A garbled health office list notes multiple names of Arora A Magele Ml Soper girl and boys with various surnames and initials. Fragmentary entries reference several families, ages, and addresses such as 1490 6th at ow 86 years and Anacostia.
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Arora A
Magele
Soper
Fipel
McGuire
Herman
Wsbum
Lian
Ganford
Aurl
Katherine T
Grimaley
Henry L
Ralth
Giark
Jamo O
Angelica
Gharuhas Bor Charles
Agnea
Walter Bor
Howard
Very
Stewart Ri
William
Elizabeth Hases
John W
Linda Bite
Raymond
Floresce Hejssell
Latte O
Hadith
Betty Oy
John
Elizabeth Breele
Michael L
Mary Zandy
Molle
Santa R Weaver
Pateek
Margaret A
Gilhooley
Aft Wean
Juiia Rhodes
Mary Bo Kwat
Trane Watson
Charles Sand
Sara Davie
James
Redecer Harrie
James T
Ethel Jonns
Henjamin
Carre Weatray
Bor
Robert
Sarsh Countes
Richard S
Sosna
R Hawking
Bey
Milam Ho Black
Willan
McLannan Toroats Aply
Cts
Harlot
Anacostia
Townsend
Southard
Ceroline FE
Yaarn Charles W Cramer
Frank Smith
Murder suspect linked to Poole killing in Montgomery county
Oliver Harris, of Travilah, Md, held without bail as sheriffs broaden their case against him in the Poole murder near a remote cabin. Sheriff Mullican pressed for more evidence after Harris trembled when asked why he killed Poole. Witnesses recall a night of whisky, money flows, and a planned attack on Waters store as investigators pursue leads across Travilah and Baltimore to locate a missing watch and reconcile alibis.
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Oliie Barris
Travitab
Hensen Poole
Gf, Mullican
Montgomery County
Jack Poole
Seneca
Belleville
Washington
Sheiitt Muthean
Geen
Young Harris
Wat He
Harris
Rockville
Baltimore
Poole
Union Station
Hewitt
Poole Ollie” Iowitt
Harry
Fryit
Asattimore
Heliese Toote
Charles Conners
Toute
Pooles Watch
Pagie
Tribbys
Georgetawn
Mia Thomas Pearson
Travilah
Tockville
Mullican
Mra Pearson
Ilath Street
Pearson
Vernon Springs
Pearsins
Lowie Pexne
Farry
Uos
Everyman
Young Harms
Starris
Trayilah
Mia Pearson
Hel
Norman Waters
Capt Hatten
Waters
Clara Harris
Capt . Waters
Young Waters
Tom Everhardt
Cllle
Harrie
Ready to Move on Moors in Melilla Campaign
In Melilla on August 18 the Spanish commander urged his troops to prove worthy of Spain and its heroes as the campaign against the Moors progresses. He vows victory and a glorious page in our fatherland history. Fez.
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Melilla
Morocao
Marina
Spain
Paris
France
Marquia del Muni
Montjuish
Barcelona
Unverified report links Poole Harris quarrel to July 21 path
An unverified report suggests Toby Martin heard Poole and Harris arguing on the road at night July 21 as Poole planned an attack, while an uncle’s arrival in a nearby store disrupted the plan and scared Poole away.
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Toby Martin
Treyilah
Poole
Harris
Thousands Attend Tourney at Tighmanton Near Hagerstown
Special to the Washington Roar from Hagerstown Maryland reports a large crowd at the annual tournament near the city. Attendants heard the coronation address by Justice Elias B Hartle. Winners included Clyde Bragunier and Grant Andrews in the Marathon. Junior victors included James Hoyer and Richard Stover in the boys foot race. An industrial parade preceded the event. Amateur crown went to Jacob B Buttner, knight of Kim HI, who crowned his niece Miss Mary Buttner queen of love and beauty. professional crown went to Crook, knight of Baltimore County. free-for-all to W H Herbert, knight of Stratford, and consolation prize to D Turner, knight of Tilghmanton.
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Washington Roar
Hagerstown
Tighmanton
Thomas A Poffenderger
Elias B Hartle
Clyde Bragunier
Grant Andrews
James Hoyer
Ricard Stover
Lloyd Boyers
Jacob B Buttner
Kim HI
Mary Buttner
H Crook Knight
Baltimore County
W H Herbert Knight
Statford
C D Turner
Tilghmanton
Vaccination dispute ends in Alexandria police court
Braddock House proprietor Simpson refused vaccination or quarantine action after smallpox was found on the third floor. Judge Caton dismissed the case, noting no compulsory vaccination law. Separate notes report a police fine dispute and failed execution results, plus a bank clerks baseball win 10 to 11 over the Robert Portner Bowing Co. clerks.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Wow Simpson
Braddock
Uswt
Letory
EA Gorman
Simpsons Arrist
Police
Justice
Caton
Br Garman
Braddock House
Warfield Ha S
Tim Thi
Simpson
Carle House
Smithsonian Institute
Washington
Bank Clerks
Robert Portner Bowing Company
Anderton
Burke
Battery
Bankers
Wastelaken
Whitton
Nugent
Sugar firm blames roads over rail route refusals
Southern California Sugar Company petitions the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging discrimination after San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake Railroad and other lines refuse to join Pacific Electric Railway routes. It claims forced to pay excessive freight rates for its sugar transport. Railroads historically resist alliances with electric lines. reasons are not stated. The commission is expected to open an inquiry into the dispute.
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San Pedro Los Angles
Unusual Heat Kills Sixteen Across Midwest and Southwest
Intense heat blanketed Oklahoma Missouri and Kansas with government reports showing temperatures near 112 in Oklahoma City 102 in Topeka and 110 in Muskogee. The heat caused prostrations deaths and extensive crop damage as storms and heavy rain also disrupted Yuma and New York with record rainfall and flooding.
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Kanaag City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Topeka
Oklahoma City
Afteen
Muskogee
Enid
Oklo
Fort Smith Ark
Concordis
Kans
Lamar
Kansas City
Government Observatory
St Joseph
Mary Keck
St Louis
Yuma
New York
Manhattan
Ther
Charleston
Weather Conditions Across Regions Report August coastal forecast
Weather conditions show rainfall in the middle Atlantic states and lower Great Lakes, with cooler changes expected inland. Winds rise along the Atlantic coast and expect showers in New York and New England, with calmer, fair patterns elsewhere. Local reports indicate variable temperatures and humidity, with gusty winds along coastlines.
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Inet
Mississippi River
Upper Lake Region
Wacthwest
Alitusbones
Middle Atlantic
Nteh
Atlantis
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake
New York
Colorado
Utah
Avicona
New Mexico
Rocky Mountain
New England
South Atlantic
Patna
Minstesiog Valley
Cape May
Portiani
Sidure
West Gulf Coast
Tueway
Uriah
Grand Banks
Harris 18 Refuses to See Reporters in Poole Murder Case
Baltimore dispatch reports Harris, who self confesses assault on his aunt Mrs Slama Harris near Rockville, Md, shows no concern over the murder investigation into Hensen Poole. Montgomery county authorities press Harris for cooperation while the jail and court system weigh the two serious charges with potential death penalties. Frustrated by reporters, Harris questions city jail rules as investigators compile new evidence and seek aid to confront him. Meanwhile Mrs Harris reportedly improves and shows no desire for punishment.
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Jean Specifi
Baltimore
Auge
Ollie Harris
Slama Harris
Rockville
Hess
Hensen Poole
Rockyite
Tris
Montgomery Countiam
Mater
Jaii
Ita
Ask
Efy County BU
Poole
Casta
Harris
Atrong
Montgomery Courts
Montgomery County
Atlantic Coast Line Versus South Carolina Rail Board Case Starts
Judge Pritchard opened the hearing on the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company vs. South Carolina Railroad Commission over an order to run an extra passenger and mail train from Conway South Carolina beyond the state line toward Chadbourne North Carolina alleging the move aims to force service into North Carolina where no station exists and to divert traffic toward Chadbourne.
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Asheville
Pritchard
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
Railroad Commission of South Carolina
Railroad Commissioi
Conway
North Carolina
Towa
Chadbourne
Playing Schedule Revised by Amateur Baseball Commission
The commission revised the schedule with matchups including Capital City versus Departmental and Marquette against Sunday School, plus a suburban slate featuring Independence versus Suburban and Bankers against Railroad. Gov. Glasscock's uncle, Charles Glasscock, died aged recently. he was a noted farmer and an uncle of Gov Glasscock, with a son and daughter surviving.
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Morgan van Metre
Martinsburg
W Va
Berkeley County
Amateur Baseball Commission
Cepital Chyve
Marquette
Capital Chyve
Capital City
Departmental
Capital Ey
Merquette
Capial
Marquatte
Capartmental
Capital Cy
Bankers Railroad
Bankers
Gov Glasscock
Washington Post Hagans
Charles Glasscock
Jewelry heist disrupts Baltimore shoping day
In Baltimore, a man crouched behind a jewelry counter at Sadtler & Son on Union Street as customers crowded in. George Rouff tackled the intruder, a struggle ensued, and police arrested George Byutt of Chicago, who claimed diamonds for purchase. A counterfeit three stone ring was found, diamonds scattered and most recovered except a missing hoop.
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Baltimore
Sadtler & Son
Baltimore Street
George Roufl
Routf
George Byuitt
Chicago
Ladder & Son
Mosquito Plague Hits Texas Coast Cattle and Crops
A long billed mosquito of a new species has terrified farmers in Texas coast counties. Cattle suffer as they wade water to escape swarms, fields including rice near the coast are abandoned, and rail services lose passengers. The pest threatens cattle losses and crop damage across the region.
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Galveston
Tex
Texas
Ohio
Square Deal for France Reciproc ity Termination by America
The administration reports quick termination of reciprocity with France under the new tariff as there is no time limit in their treaty. France, Switzerland, and Bulgaria previously enjoyed reduced-rate access. Congress directed termination terms, with months from April specified for no-term treaties. The State Department notified France and the two other nations, while the President remains open to protests.
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France
Switzerland
Bugaria
United States
Europe
Bulgaria
State Department
Kvernment
Congress
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