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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1910

Page

4

Sibley Faces Charges In Warren County Plot

Former Representative Joseph C. Sibley and others were arrested on charges of conspiracy to debauch the voters of Warren County. The Warren County Civic League backed the action as Sibley, a long-time politician, faced hearings set for Friday amid reports of his heart trouble and withdrawal from a congressional race.

Warren County Civic League Behind Action Sibley Frank H. Taylor Charles Crandall George .B. Munn D. M. Howard D. FF. Wheelock Willam McCray Cc. J. Gibson R. J. Schumacher Albert Erickson John A. Swanson W. I. Page D. I. Ball Warren County Civic League Ball Sibles Nelson P. Wheeler William J. Breene Franklin Joseph C.bibley George M. Dunn

McKinley Foresees Republican House Victory

Chicago August 23 Representative W B McKinley chairman of the Republican congressional campaign committee issued his first statement on the outlook He said canvassing shows no reason to doubt that Republicans will gain a strong working majority in the next House of Representatives He defended the tariff law as increasing revenue and prosperity and criticized Democrats for variable pre election claims Taft growing stronger daily in the American people's faith is noted as well.

Chicago W. B. McKinley Republican Congresshoadl Western Taft England Roosevelt

Needham Held For Contempt Over Alimony

Henry B Needham a Brooklyn magazine writer and friend of President Roosevelt was held in contempt by Supreme Court Justice Putnam for failing to pay more than 1000 in alimony to his wife Mabel Alexander Needham Needham sought a reduction from 10 to 15 a week stating his income had fallen Since arrearages must be paid Judge Putnam offered time to remit the payments

New York Henry B. Needham Supreme Court Putnam Brooklyn Mabel Alexander Needham Needham Roosevelt Kansas City Joan P Jack)Cudahy Jere S. Lillis Cudahy Michael Cudahy

Taft Framed as Not Interfering in Maryland Primary

Telegraph from Beverly Massachusetts dated Aug 20 1910 denies President Tafts interference in Maryland primary politics. It quotes Charles D Norton secretary to the President stating Taft has taken no part in primary fights in Maryland or elsewhere. In other notes former Gov Franklin Murphy files to seek Republican senator endorsement for Sept 13 primaries in Trenton New Jersey. Massachusetts party conventions set for October 6 in Boston with Dem and GOP gatherings in Faneuil Hall.

Brainard H. Warner, Jr Congress Maryland Beverly Taft Mags Charles D.norton Ontr Brainard H. Warner F Street Northwest Washington, D. Ce Trenton N. J Frankin Murphy United States Republcan Murphy Stokes Massachusetts Boston Faneuil Hall

White Offers Manuscript to Browne in Lorimer Inquiry

Chicago testimony in Browne trial shows Representative White says he offered a 30 000 word expose of graft in the Tlmiots legislature not to blackmail but to obtain a letter from Senator Lorimer. He says Browne loan request aimed to get leverage. defense notes prior sworn statements of lack of funds.

White Chicago Senator Lorimer Representative White Lee O'Neil Browne Lorimer Browne

Roosevelt at Albany as crowd greets him with praise

The article recalls Theodore Roosevelt addressing farmers and grangers, urging practical farming methods, education, and honest conduct. It notes his Albany stop, reception by officials, and plans to resume travel, with later New York station scenes and political signals about Saratoga and the party platform.

Roosevelt must go to state convention, says Albany leader

Wham Barnes Jr. defends Roosevelt against Taft forces, urges roosevelt to attend the state convention as a delegate and argue policy there. He denounces direct nomination as a threat to representative government and warns of political agitation harming business and industry nationwide. Roosevelt supporters and Taft critics collide over convention strategy in New York.

New York Wham Barnes Albany Old Guard Sherman Theodore Roosevelt Hoosevelt Saratoga Nassau County Republican Party Party Griscom Roosevelt State Committee Taft

American Deal a Dream Report Disproved in Africa

A Tangier circulation today claimed Americans bought most of Anghera in northwest Africa but the report proved erroneous. It traced to a small land purchase by Hasan Ben Ali, a Moor and naturalized American citizen, and did not reflect wider American holdings.

Tangier Anghera Africa Hasan Ben Ali

Prince Frederick William Declines U S Visit

Berlin reports Crown Prince Frederick William will not travel to the United States after a November trip to India and the Far East. Count von Bismarck Bohlen said the voyage is official and no U S return is planned. He was invested rector magnificissimus of the University of Königsberg and delivered his first major public speech in ceremonial robes.

Berlin Frederick William United States India Far East Pacific Ocean Count von. Bismarck Bohlen Frederick Wiliam University of Koenigsberg

Vermont Man Kills Wife Then Fatal Self Inflicted Tragedy

In Perkinsville Vermont a 45 year old Mrs Fanny Hewey was found shot dead in a carriage with the horse also killed. Nearby lay her 48 year old husband G Frank Howey with a bullet in his chest and a rifle beside him. Police suspect a murder suicide tied to family troubles after Hewey had threatened or sat with his rifle for days. Fugitives Madeline Kelly and Anne Whaley were returned home from Brooklyn after police paid transportation. The Man in Black serial installment is advertised for next week.

Vermont Perkinsville Fanny Hewey Branch Road G. Frank Howey Hewey Madeline Kelly Anne Whaley Brooklyn Kleindienst and Barr First Street Washington Polles

Doctors Take Action Infantile Paralysis Faulted For Alarm

A DC Medical Association session at George Washington University Hall addressed infantile paralysis amid several cases in the district. Dr. N. F. Barnes chaired, with Dr. L. H. Reichelderfer recording. Public statement decries undue alarm, noting a mortality of about one in ten thousand and urging prevention.

Medical Association of District of Columbia George Washington University Hall Washington N. F. Barnes Maryland Avenue Northwest Association L. H. Reichelderfer Winiam c. Woodward Medical Association of the

Sen Depew Sees France as Next Major Market for U S Securities

New York Aug 23 Senator Chauncey M Depew returned from six weeks abroad aboard Kronprinz Wilhelm. He predicted France would become a large buyer of American securities, noting French savers flood banks with funds and that French investors now seek New York railroad and industrial bonds. He avoided commenting on Taft letters, praising progressive gains though.

New York Chauncey M. Depaw United States North German Lloyd Line Kronpring Wilhelm Depew London Paris Taft Sherman France New York Stock Exchange Wall Street

Infantry Probable Winners Lead National Match Standings

Five service teams top the national match as District of Columbia riflemen hold fifth, with Maryland leading a 100 point gap over the state. Alderman and Clouser high scores, while the infantry, Navy, Marine Corps and Cavalry fill the top five. Cavalry, Annapolis and Pennsylvania notes appear as teams face rapid-fire shifts.

Naval Academy District Maryland Alderman Clouser Apedal Washington Post Camp Perry Ohio District of Columbia National Guard New York Massachusetts Pennsylvania Infantry Navy Marine Corps Cavalry Nissen Sergt. Slopey Annapolis Lieut. Alderman

Roosevelt and Taft Drift Toward Rift Over 1912

A detailed account of Republican intra party tensions as Roosevelt battles with Taft backed by corporate interests and discontented officeholders. It notes Roosevelt's reluctance to pressure Taft, lingering suspicions, and the need for tactful diplomacy to preserve the party's unity in 1912.

Roosevelt Taft Gifford Finchot

Car collision shocks riders on Chevy Chase street car

Panic erupted on a Capital Traction Company car near Connecticut Avenue and Fessenden Street Northwest yesterday at 2 30 when a team driven by George Collin owned by Harper and Vogt collided with the car. Windows shattered and several passengers fell to the floor but no one was hurt. Horses were knocked down and the wagon tongue broken. The driver was not injured.

Chevy Chase Capital Traction Company Connecticut Avenue Fessenden Street George Collin Harper & Vogt

New Census Figures and International Talks

New census figures show Flint Michigan at 88550, up 25447 or 194.2 percent since 1900, with Battle Creek 89267 up 6704 or 361 percent and Jackson at 41432 up 1253 or 248 percent. Costa Rica approves Washington protocol on the Panama border dispute. Salt Lake City to host irrigation data center. U S minister in Havana reports five Americans released on bail after alleged arrests.

Flint Mich Battle Creek Jackson Costa Rica Washington Panama State Department Merry Salt Lake City Utah E. Dana Durand Census Bureau R. P. Teele Division of Irrigation Department of Agriculture Bureau of the Census United States Havana Department

Cincinnati approves $20 million Union Depot ordinance

Vice Mayor Galvin signs the ordinance making the Union Depot project in Cincinnati city law. The measure grants the Union Depot de Termin al Company of Ohio the right to build a station building sh a d a and rail yard across several city blocks. Railroads and traction firms will use the station, with space for their engines and future tenants.

Cincinnati Washington Peat Aug Union Depot Ina Company of Ohio Galvinana Cinetinati Imclinati Traction Companieg Cineppa

Listing of hotel guests across multiple cities

A long list of names and affiliations appears under “AT THE HOTELS” with guests staying in Boston Raleigh Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh California Georgia Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Missouri Michigan Minnesota New Jersey Ohio Rhode Island Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia and Wisconsin. The roster includes numerous individuals and couples along with associated hotels such as Willard St James Shoreham and Ebbitt.

Boston L. A’ Dowd Raleigh George H. Maxwell Ebbits A. D. Salinger Willard Chicago G. H. Ervang St. James E. L. Lone H.long Lederer J. M. Westerila Wis Wite Mra J.J . McGutin Misa van Carrol New York da Forest Ely Charles Yen Ness F. Taylor C. Hunting W. G. Naulox JH. Lovett Liam Worcester Rosenaur OL Vanerage R Somers Ruleign HB. Andrews Arlington H. C. Minnien A. J. Kell Wiliam A Asim E. WY. Beanekh Patterson Walelan L. Eidwards J. ‘Filan Wags J. W. Kine C. Clark J.D. Bickwell Erbitt H. 8. Evans K. E. Il California Hite Huth Sacramento C. Merrill San Francisco Shoreham Georgia A. Rhodes Athens Chapin Ausata Illinois William L. Dessis, Jr Harrisburg Tiger Indiana A. J. Andris Shelbyville Ariington Kentucky Irvin Joyce Louisville Bauelen Miss Annie Nourse Frankfort Abington U. L. Young Lexington Wichard Louisiana J. E. King T.D. Stewart New Orleans Charles L. Paul, Jr Riggs Maryland C. J. Boyd Sante Ww. P. Hull Battimore H.C. Popper Cherapeake Beach Josigh Kerr Cam Lige W. Morrison Annapolis EH. Conkith Mlard Missouri F. J. Farber Kansas City Michigan E. W. Nickiin Detroit St Jane Minnesota Mary Morison Cinta A. Rue St. Paul Mia F. B. Kenney Minneapolis New Jersey Parker J. King Summit Jon E. Colling Newark Ohio R. E. Mooney Toledo Hoffman Nif Spiegel Cleveland Georen H. Breverson Columbus Bajelan TR. Weiss Cincinnati Fred J Walker Eipeintiath Ebbitt Fre Jones Colum Panhy Woumstown Mark Wee Elbye Sethiy Irs George W. Grimes Portsmouth Pennsylvania C. C. Acker Edward Andrey Woon Feewal Waling CoPevlor Brocklife Releigh G. G. Hunt Danville Wiliam McClave Beruhony Willard Rhode Chaories Knowles Providence James Bertram W. Kelly Bion Tennessee C. C. Dabney Nashville Mea B. H. Ashner Mies C. Ashner Baldwin Day Spliman Elizabeth’ Splimac Warrenton West Virginia C. P. Rawsing Wheeting Ralegh G.M. McCullough R. M. Garrett Bluefield Wisconsin R. A. Newhouse Milwaukee Wittararope L. Kavanaugh Sheffield England

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