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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1908

Page

23

Taft adviser questions Bryan deposit guarantee plan

Postmaster General George von L Meyer criticizes the Bryan proposed bank deposit guarantee as risky and unworkable. He warns it could shift losses to well run banks, invite misused deposits, and push toward socialism while praising Taft's postal savings banks as safer. Gov Magoon, Cuba, meets Taft aides in Hot Springs to discuss evacuation and Cuba utilities policy.

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Marriage and Death Notice Policy Across Newspapers

Notices indicate that marriage and death notices will appear simultaneously in multiple named newspapers upon application, with no extra charge for insertion or telegraphing. The list includes the Washington Post and papers such as Cincinnati Enquirer, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Boston Globe, Providence Journal, Buffalo Courier, Rochester Herald, Chicago Record-Herald, St. Louis Republic, Cleveland Plain Dealer, St. Paul Pioneer Press, New York Times, Syracuse Post-Standard, and Philadelphia Public Ledger.

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Obituary notices and marriages listed in local paper

A cluster of notices records marriages and funerals across several dates. Susie Isabel Sewall wed Hunter of Washington D C in Farmington Maine ceremony. Susanna Margaret Bond widow of Dr Bond aged 70 given funeral at home with private interment. August Charansonny, 65, funeral from Flindle's chapel. Annie Pray daughter of William T Ford. Elizabeth Gibson wife of K Guoson. William El Moore age 80 with funeral in Vienna Virginia. Helen Strecker widow of Adolph Strecker at George Washington Hospital. George Stringer husband of Mamie Stringer with private interment in Richmond Virginia. multiple city and hospital references noted in obituaries and marital notices.

New Jersey Susanna Margerum S. Bond Philadelphia Wharansonny Ing August Charansonny Wuneral Flindle's Stig First Northwest Annie’ Pray William T. Ford M. Elizabeth K. .Guoson Therine Riecks Hlras Resi Ce Seventh Street George Washington Hospital Helen Adolph Streck Grant Street Anatostia D. C George OF Mamie Fl Stringer Hindley Chanel Fifth and EL Streets Richmond

Funeral Directors and Embalmers Firms Listed in Washington

A crowded directory of funeral directors and embalmers with contact details and services including livery connections, chapels, crematoriums, and payment terms. Entries include Geo P Zurhorst Mvertaker and Embalmer at East Capital Street, J William Lee, John R Wright Co, RF Harvey's Sons, W R Speare, Wrank A Speare, W H Sardo & Co, Thomas S Sergoon, Thomas A Costello, Frank Geier's Sons, with addresses and phone numbers in Northwest Washington and downtown areas.

Geo P. Zurhorst Et East Capital J. William Lee Commediens Chanel Pennsylvania John R. Wright CO Iss Harvey’s Sons Fourteenth St Birtetty W. R. Speare F Street N. W WRANK A. Speare WM. H. Sardo &Co Embalmers

Taft Plea From Altar Urges Negro Support for Republicans

The Rev Simons P W Drew, pastor of Joamepolitan Temple Baptist Church, urged mass Negro support for Taft and Sherman in the coming election. He warned against leaving the Republican party after 45 years of freedom, arguing disfranchisement by Democrats would continue without Republican backing. The sermon tied the party’s record to protection of colored citizens and urged North, East, and West to back the Taft ticket.

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Markets Fall as Short Interest Rises in Wall Street

The Washington Post reports that heavy short selling and large pool interests drove a sharp midweek decline followed by a partial recovery. Analysts note easy money and uncertain business prospects weighing on bonds and equities, with calls for reduced dividends and caution about future railroad earnings and merchandise demand amid a slow trade rebound.

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Taft letter on Springfield riots cited by Taft supporter

G W Sanford of this city received a Taft letter outlining the Republican candidate's views on the Springfield Illinois race riot. Taft urges investigation and punishment of crime to deter mob violence and urges earnest enforcement of ethnic law.

St. Louis G. W. Sanford Wiliam H. Taft Springfield Sanford Mr. Taft Hot Springs Springfo WM. Taft

Markets Abroad Firm London Holds Hope From New York Stability

Special Cable from London reports renewed belief in improved US conditions boosting markets abroad. American demand remains strong despite skeptical local warnings. UK money markets see cheapness ahead and a steady grain outlook. Berlin shows firm but cautious sentiment with renewed iron and pig iron gains. Paris notes French stocks stay high as New York remains the focal point for European investors.

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Guilty Knowledge at Issue in Standard Company Fine Case

Special to This Washington Post reports the government seeks immediate certification to the Supreme Court to settle whether the Standard Oil case reversal raises the defendant’s guilty knowledge. The bid aims to resolve a key question, vital to shippers and railroads, left open by the circuit court.

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SUIT AGAINST COAL ROADS IN NEW YORK

Attorney General Jackson moves to dissolve a Donnelly act monopoly claim against statewide coal transport firms and their subsidiaries. A referee will hear testimony August 31 in Albany as to alleged price fixing and production restraints. Also, Swift & Company reports fresh meat sales in Washington averaging 6.30 per lb for the week ending August 29.

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