Silent as to Hughes leaders views not changed
Governor renomination invitation to participate in national campaign remains undecided. National committee has not taken a stand on Hughes matter. West Virginia inquiry and Oyster Bay conference referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Committee
West Virgin Tangle
New York
Frank H Hitchcock
Republican National Committee Today
New York State
Oyster Bay
James S Snerman
Hughes
Fittchcock
Sherman
Martes
Co. Hughes
Young
Ohio
Speth 1S
Poly
Harman Hitricy
Taft
National
Comnetree
Con Sit
Wilkin J Ward
Clearies Brooker
Connecticut
Fot Demia Dulryt
Delaware
Political speaker bureau reshuffle prompts Vermont trip
A conference with political leaders is planned before a Chicago visit. The Western speakers bureau is not organized and someone must take over Borah’s duties. Haries H. Keating moves from Chicago to New York as assistant to Gen DuPont as the bureau reevaluates its structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Senator Borah
Idaho
Vermont
Haries H. Keating
Ohio
New York
Gen DuPont
Names Off Roll Books In New York Court Action
In Brooklyn today a special term of the supreme court heard anti McCarren counsel seek removal of thousands of names from Democratic roll books. Attorneys argued many enrolled Democrats moved or died and fraud risk at primaries. Fourteen of the 2 assembly districts were represented with about 10000 names slated for court scrutiny. No decision was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broonlyn
Supreme Court
MecTernan
Assembly
McCarren
Governor dispatches on Hand report in Jerome case
Governor Hughes will not hear oral arguments on the Hand commission report about District Attorney William Travers Jerome. Franklin Pierce may submit a written brief by September 4, with Jerome’s reply due by September 7. The governor will then decide whether to approve the Hand report and dismiss the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma Pierce
Gotrfughes
Pierce
Jerome
Mapriago and Death Notices Fragment Summary
Fragmentary obituary notices mention individuals tied to Pittsburgh Gispa Ulova Providerce Jormal bal and Paul Ponerr. The text references locations such as 30 Recurt Herata St, Lovie Republic, and Plain Dever, with unclear dates and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasim
Ponce
Ptsburg Gispa & L
Ulova
Jormal Bal
Herata
St Lovie
Svacuse
Taladel
Multiple Obituaries and Death Notices From August Dates
Obituaries and death notices for several individuals are listed with names, ages, and residence details. Entries include dates in August 1908 and 1903, residence clues such as 177 C tum Yarou northwest MAHYA, and services or interment plans at local chapels and hospitals. The notices reference relatives, widows, and friends, with burial and service timings scattered across the listed dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pati
Jimi
Alousi
Thomas
Skiward Gudey
Daisy
Ovel
Ogiter
Robet
Amd
Walter Wu
Woiam
Sarda & Co
Amiuer
Les Patents
Himeopathiec
Funeral Directors and Embalmers of Washington D C
A list of funeral directors and embalmers with offices and contact details in Washington DC. Names include R F Harvey's Sons, W R Speare, Frank Spear, Geo P Zarhorst, Thos S Sergeant, Costello, Frank Geier's Sons, J W Powell, and John R Wright Co with addresses on F Street NW and Capitol areas, telephone numbers and modern chapel facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Harvey
Fusnfral
Ewbalmers
SPON
Speare
N. W
Frank
Sardo & CO
Sergeon
Cassor
Ain
A Costello
Embalyer
Tse Lavery
Frank Geier’s Sons
Seventit ST
Modern Chapel
Geo P Zarhorst
Embalwer
Democratic Wave Across States Dims GOP Hopes on West
New York Congressman reports strong Bryan surge across the nation with bold forecasts of Democratic carry in states west of the Mississippi and key growth in New York and the Pacific coast. He notes wide support for Bryan among Democrats and backing from many Republicans, while naming potential congressional nominees and race dynamics in several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W Ulmin Sizer
New Yok
Mtermountain
Pocitecot
Mio Stiger Sud
Mississippi River
Pacific Coast
Bryan
Vi Bryan
Kansas
Stah
Idaho
Ventana
Nevada
California
Middle West
John Weinlet
Indiana
Adlair Stevenson
Wiian
Minnesota
Johnson Leyond
York
Health Office Record Fragment Roughly Reads Many Names and Ages
A garbled health office record lists numerous individuals with ages and addresses, mentioning hospitals and insensate or insane conditions. The readable bits include Prima Luclett 54, Jonn Nebie 99, Olivabeli Sousa 99, Martin Olsen, Jonn L Cutie, Mary PF, August Charmsenny, Della Worms, and Naigeret Roy among others, with references to Govt Hosp and Baptist Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prima_ Luclett
Ave
Jonn Nebie Bladensburg
Hicky Jane
Olivabeli Sousa
Martin Olsen
Jonn
Cutie Garseid
Nyeavy City
Hoseoe Spear
Mary PF
Della Worms
Naigeret Roy Tod Lait Baptist Heme
Taft Guaranty Plan Criticized By Opposing Candidate
Hot Springs Va Aug 26 Taft opposes a national bank guaranty plan saying it would promote reckless banking and jeopardize depositors. He cites increased loss risk, speculation, and unequal tax effects. The piece notes Confederate veteran Col John McAnerney endorsing Taft and outlines campaign travel plans and veterans’ events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Taft
Bryan
Mr i Bryan
New York
Hopkins
Ulliois
Congress
Roosevelt
John McAnerney
Alabama
Igize
New Jersey
Skemp
Alvah H Mar Itin
Virginia
Jange
Virgina
Tomgut
New Yark
Gen du Pont
Republican National Committee
Judge Cart
Mot Springs
Virginia Hot Springs Iit
Ganley
Gilipols
Ohio
Charles H Groovenor
Spargo Answers Bryan on Socialist Appeal
Spargo official Socialist leader and resolutions chairman replies to Bryan’s Indianapolis appeal. He argues the Democratic pledge is insincere and that known abuses persist in the South under Democratic officeholders. He notes Democrats and Republicans use similar labor relations and asserts the 1895 Democratic plank was more progressive. District Democrats meet tonight in Munsey Building with gramophone excerpts from Bryan and a Boston stop by Speaker Cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Indianapolis
Spargo
Socialist Party
Indianapoliy
Democratic Party
South
Bryan
District of Columbia Democratic Association
Munsey Building
Gramophone
Newspapers Report Democratic Contributions Total 19438
Treasurer Haskell of the Democratic national committee announced the first official contribution statement for the national campaign. Five daily newspapers and The Commoner reported funds totaling 18438, with further papers expected to reach their higher marks as the drive continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Haskell
Democratic National Committee
Moses Wetmore
Fiinance Committee
Ellis Accepts the Plage as Taft Ally to Succeed Purdy
Wade H Ellis of Ohio accepted the office of Assistant to the Attorney General, with Roosevelt tendering the post. Ellis, a close adviser to Taft, will assume duties when the present office vacancy permits, likely weeks hence, replacing Milton D Purdy who resumes a federal district judgeship in Minnesota. Ellis was a principal author of the Chicago guiatorm and aided Taft and Roosevelt before the Republican national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Wade H Ellis
Ohio
Roosevelt
Ellis Alll
Attorney Generals Office
Atts
Ellist
Chicago
Taft
Llhs
Milton Douray
Minnesota
Farragut Tablet Unveiled at Portsmouth Navy Yard Dedication
The dedication of a memorial tablet at Portsmouth Navy Yard honors Admiral David Glasgow Farragut. Admiral George Dewey spoke, paying tribute as the Navy Yard ceremony included prayer, a hymn, and a reading from Rear Admiral Watson. Former Assistant Secretary of the Navy EF W Hackett also attended and delivered remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Navy
EF W Hackett
Portsmouth
Dav
Glasgow
Wertsmouth Navy Yard
Navy Yard
George Dewey
Frans Thompson
Admiral Dewey
David Glassow
Arragut Rimidi
Bates
Dashtu
United States
Navy Yard Battery
Brad Wo Flackett
Admual Tgc Watson
Louisvalle
University of Chicago faculty salary increases approved
Ed ucators to lift pay scales with 23 percent rise for tenured staff after a $7 million Rockefeller endowment boost. Heads of departments move to 6000, full professors to 15000, associate professors to 2600, assistant professors to 2000, instructors to 1800, affecting starting 10 and expanding later. Cleveland reports typhoid fever for Rev Charles A Gatson pastor of Buch Avenue Baptist Church, Rockefeller member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gmerge
University of Chicago
John Rockefeller
University 3
Cleveland Omo
Charles A Gaton
Buch@ Avenue Baptist Church
John D Rockefeller
Baton
Boston
Dr Miles Pain Pills touted for rheumatic and nervous relief
A vintage advertisement claims Dr Miles Pain Pills ease rheumatic pains and nervous irritation that disrupt sleep. It asserts rapid relief, invites customers to try them, and guarantees refunds from druggists if the first package fails, with testimonials from Mary Armstrong of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruces
Huw
Miles
Mary Armstrong
Cass Bt Wikhart
Miles Medical
Etkhart
Hhd
Rockefeller Letter Read At Humorists Convention
John D Rockefeller sent a letter read at the American humorists convention in Denver expressing praise for their wit and calling them true specialists in dyspepsia. He notes his own success in borrowing jokes and wishes the group continued success and good humor. Election results: J Edmund Vance Cooke named secretary treasurer. Frank J Selbright reelected president. Potential meeting sites reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
Denver
Cola
John D Rockefeller
Forest Hill
Forest
Coto
American Press Hummorists
J Edmund Vance Cooke
Cleveland
Frank J Selbright
Los Angeles
Panama
Cedar Point
Ohio
Atlantic City
M Bay Island
Lake Erie
Tokyo Exposition Postponed Disputed Over Funds and Timing
Count Jutaro Komura returns as foreign minister amid Cabinet pressure to allocate about 15 million dollars for the Tokyo international exposition and to postpone opening to 1917 due to insufficient prep time and inadequate funds, with officials citing Chicago and Paris efforts as precedent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Funeral Train Bears Baron Speck’s Body to Leipzig
The body of Baron von Sternburg arrives and is moved by hearse to Lutzelena for burial. Emperor Wilhelm will be represented by a high official. the foreign office by Baron von dem Bussche Haddenhausen and Leinzig. A torch procession accompanies the hearse through Mochk ern to Lutzelena with soldiers, delegates, and schoolchildren in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heidelberg
Baron Speck
Sternburg
United States
Leipzig
Emperor Volhelm
Baun von_ Ieintze
Weissen Lode
Foreign Office
Haron von Dem Bussche
Haddenhausen
Leinzig
King hosts ministers at luncheon and dinner
At Marienbad on August 26 the King Edwards luncheon featured French premier Clemenceau and Russian foreign minister Iswolsky. After a long coffee conversation they toured the military courtyard to witness an assault, then Anthony J Drexel of Philadelphia hosted a king at dinner in the evening.
Hafid Proclaimed Sultan of Morocco at Casablanca and Rabat
Angler Aug 26 reports Mula Hafid proclaimed sultan of Morocco at El Arash Rabat and Salee Abdul Aziz defeated last week near Morroco city is heading to the coast expected at Casablanca with few advisers. his former retinue and tribesmen return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angler
Mula Hafid
Morroco
el- Arash
Rabat
Salee Abdul Aziz
Casablanca
Ins
Etruria Collides With Lighter in Liverpool Harbor
The steamer Etruria collided with a lighter while heading to the landing station at Liverpool. The wreckage entangled in her propellers but no one was hurt. Etruria cannot sail this afternoon as planned. the Umbria will sail next Friday in her place.
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Liverpool
Auz
Etruria
Collisol
Umbria
Outbreak alarms rock Teheran provinces and palace
Alarming reports from Teheran say a popular insurrection spreads through Hara Laristan and Kerman with a local governor murdered. The shah’s failure to subdue constitutionalists in Tabriz unsettles the people and a broader anarchy is seen as imminent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teheran
Bageshah
Hara
Laristan
Kerman
Tabriz
Comedy of Errors Over Double Varty Gotthold Marriages in Havana
Two William A Vartys and two Kate H Gotthelds rush to marry in New York City causing a tangled clash of names and kin. State that both couples, both pairs of sisters, share Havana residence and identical middle names Eugenia and Linn, with clerks baffled by the parallel licenses and possible mix ups in the same house on the same night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Vartys
Kate H. Gottholds
Eugenia
New York
William A. Varty
Kate H Gott
William A Varty
Kate EH Gottheld
Willam A Varty
William Aarty
Willam a_ varty
Kate B. Gotthold
Havana
Kate E Gotthold
Kate H Gotthold
Scully
Hrense Bureau
City Hall
Futhermore
Electric Light Workers
Greater New York
William A Vartys
Kate B
Kate Hugenla Gottthold
Hallenstein
Varty
Gotthold
William
Varty-Gotthold
William Varty
Scott County
Kentucky
Scotland
Cavs
Jennie Linn Gehert
Sax
Jennie Ten
Folke
Amsterdam Avenue
Seth Harrs
Mariage Bureau
Harris
Kate Eugenia Gotthold
Katie
Geme
Eugene
Ate
Kate
Kate Shia
Mrs Gotthold
Jennie Linn Gilbert
Jennie Lyn Tivery
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Hitchcock
Geo C Shaffer
Sulzer
Mississip
Empire State
Daniel A Drivoll
Buffalo
Alexander
Thad Calfornia
Joseph R Knowland
Republian
Moille Woo
Baltimore
Charles L Pate
Asheville, NC
George
Korfalk
Walter Smith
Jemes & Parish
Hazel
Jude
Beth of Hahmond
Mcbaughlin Gerge
Blakemore
Jesete
Walter Te
Seboyn Cockren
Clements Sttch
Health Office Record
To-Kalon Wine Co
14Th St. N. W
Aimens Wi
Toledo
Bass Island
Watt
I Vorys
Athens
Waddle Bass
Vudge Laft
Colored Republican Club
New Rochelle
Charl 8 & Hughes Alio American Republican Club
Rochester
Cannon
Joseph G Cannon
House of Representatives
W Murray Crane
Dr. Lyon
EU Gow
Democratic Fund
Wil
Milton D Purdy
Farragut
Chicago University
John D
Count Komura
Lutzchena
Edward
Hafid
Abdul-Aziz
Hig
Gunard
Cromies Annoy
F Street
W. B. Moses & Sons
F St., Cor
Brad
Good
McGill
Ingrov
Sore
Allace
E Street
Serge Bottis
Santis
Frank P. Milburn & CO
Rockville
Neal Weer
Ralph
Lelly Bear
OACD
Gayety Theater
9Th Street
EVRY
B. Arnold’s
Fads & Follies Extravaganza Co
NEW Academy
Mats Tlasuay
Chas. —. Slaney
Sing Sing
Liberty
Jack Dorris
Joseph Bantley
Newlyceum
Frank B. Garr
Maryland United Hunts
Patapsea
Green Siorige Valley Hunt Clube
Pimlico
Dth
Gleveland
Luna Park
Eldridge
Amy
Pant
Frees
Glen Echo
Yelley
Washington
Indy
Addrees
Fulton’s
Ninth Street
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