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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1910

Page

2

Roosevelt in Iowa Defends public interests over special interests

Col Roosevelt appeals in Denison and Count Bluff s, praising Iowa as typical of the nation where general interests must lead. He argues corporations deserve no votes or public ownership, vows to fight corruption and bossism, and encounters questions about New York while pledging campaign support for Charles Grill in Davenport.

Col Roosevelt Denison Iowa Walter J. Smith Speaker Cannon Smith Col. Roosevelt New York Isaac Claas Bossiam Os Moosevelt Charles Grill Davenport Congress Danyon

Davenport Favored for Regular Republican Nomination

State Senator Frederick M Davenport, praised by Roosevelt, is expected to be renominated without opposition at Oneida county Republican convention. Backing from Vice President Sherman and Roosevelt aides indicates broad party support, while Davenport may face Democrat Joseph Ackard of York in a potential general race.

Sperial Washington Post Utica Frederick M Davenport Roosevelt Oneida County Sherman For Joseph Ackrard Yorks de Republican Party Davenport Thomas Wheeler

Enough of Roosevelt Voice Sparks Denver Speech Vote

A Colorado legislature joins a joint resolution urging Roosevelt to speak in Denver, while the Senate also records a vote in favor of retention. Senator McCune-Ni? votes no, explaining he has heard enough of Roosevelt, and Senate Majority Leader Adams asks that his vote be counted against the resolution.

Colorado Legialafire Cal Roosevelt Denver Senate Retain McCne Ani Hecause Roonevet Adams Art Ils Sete

Committee Clears McGuire in Indian Contract Probe

Pawhuska Aug 2 A House committee investigating Indian affairs exonerates Representative BooS McGuire of Oklahoma from any charge or stake in the McMurray contract after a four week inquiry. Chairman Charlis Burke signs the letter releasing him. The panel plans to submit its report to Congress after adjourning to Washington in November.

Pawhuska Ohta Pawhuska Lax Special House Committee Ordian Affairs Boos McGuire Fl T Oklahoma McMurray Charlis TE Burke Washington Charles H Thuke South Dakota Flouse Congress

Army offers reward for Camp Otis safe robbers

The War Department offers a 500 dollar reward for the capture of robbers who took a safe and 8.49 percent 50 from Camp Otis in Wyoming on August 9. The treasury comptroller ruled such a reward may be paid from the army contingent expenses appropriation.

Army War Department Camp ES. Otis Wyoming Comptroller of the Treasury

Padlock on Treasury door baffles eyes in death case

Mystery surrounds the cremation of Sidney Lascelles alias Lord Beresford. A woman calling herself Mrs Thomas visits Lee's funeral chapel in Washington and leaves with no clear disposition of the swindler's ashes. Officials refuse to confirm whether the ashes remain at Lee's undertakers as remodeling plans for the Treasury proceed. The case links to past frauds tied to Lascelles, who died after a notorious career.

Sidney Lascelles Woman In Cage Mrs. Thomas Lord Beresford J. William Lee Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Lee Washington Lascelles Australis London New York Georgia Penitentiary Asheville N. C Undertaking Rooms McPherson Crichton England Thomas Lee's Establishment Lee's Place Eay Lee's Mr. Lee Crichton Ring Fifteenth Street Jackson Treasury Charles Dyer Norton

Roaches Invade District Building in Humorous Census

Wryly praising pests as a study subject, the article chronicles roaches and bugs overrunning the Louisiana avenue marble district building. It notes bugs swarming desks, lockers, and offices including Rudolph Johnston and Cimmig judges, with humorous details on varieties, habitats, and potential extermination. The piece mentions health department avoidance and Dr. Woodward’s quarters as a potential flashpoint for action.

Bug Louisiana Avenue Department of Agriculture New Marble District Rudnolph Johnston Cimmigj Stoner Judson Judiciary Square Rudolph Board of Commissioners

Americans urged to teach Japan and China history in U S schools

A petition signed by over 100 prominent Americans calls US schools to expand instruction on China and Japan. Circulated by the American Asiatic Society of Yokohama, it seeks cooperation from public and private education authorities to improve mutual understanding.

America China Japan United States American Asiatic Society Yokohama Bureau of Educaton Ita

Witherspoon's Victory Assured in Mississippi Primary

Meridian Mississippi August 26 complete returns from all counties in the Fifth Mississippi district show A. Witherspoon leading incumbent Adam A. Byrd by 306 votes after yesterday's primaries. Byrd supporters concede defeat.

Witherspoon Meridian Miss Mississippi Leake A. Witherspoon Adam A. Byrd Byrd

Ill Victim of Pellagra At Georgetown Hospital

Mrs Sallie Graham of Warrenton Virginia lies critically ill in Washington District General Hospital as physicians battle pellagra. This 56 year old patient, previously healthy, shows no sign of forthcoming recovery and remains in grave condition despite extensive treatment.

Mrs. Graham Pellagra Georgetown Hospital Whverdany Georgetown University Hoxnulat Sallie Graham Warrenton Graham

German Lunch Arrangements for Vienna Students at Willard

A committee named to entertain 200 University of Vienna students arriving in Washington plans a luncheon at the Willard tomorrow night. Chairman George W. Spier appointed a subcommittee, to meet at the Willard, with members Paul Bausch Carl Droop L H Foster Anton Kasvar A Fred Jorss Richard Brauner Martin Wiegand John Schwartz John Hansen Frank Endres O G Sonneck William Muehleisen and Henry Kander. badges will identify the arrangers.

University of Vienna Warner Akademiacha Gesangverein Washington George W. Spier Yanterdgy Willard T Yelock Paul Bausch Carl Droop L. H. Foster Anton Kasvar A. Fred Jorss Richard Brauner Martin Wiegand John Schwartz John Hansen Frank Endres 0. G. Sonneck William Muehleisen Henry Kander

Still In No More Warrants To Issue In Whisky Plant Case

Official report from the Baltimore collector of internal revenue notes the arrest of three officers and two Black employees of Capital Supply Company over a plant at Fifteenth and L streets southeast. Investigation may last two weeks as books and business are reviewed by Pierce and Cockey under guard.

Collector of Internal Revenue Goldsborough Baltimore Capital Supply Company Fifteenth L Streets James C. Wheeler Internal Revenue Wheeler Capt. Wheeler J. A Pierce George P. Cockey Pierce Pierce and Cockey James Cole C. BH. Hall E. 0. Whittaker Samuel Gomillian Cole Hall

Camp Near End Success Elates Ministers

Methodists from DC, Fairfax, Loudoun and Alexandria conclude their third annual camp meeting at Great Falls Va. A record crowd attended with services, sermons, music, and a farewell handshake. Managers praise Great Falls and Old Dominion Railroad for ten minute car service and careful management led by Capt. A A Thomas and assistants J H Franklin and W H Crosen.

Potomac Great Falls District of Columbia Fairfax Loudoun Alexandria J. Howard Wella F. J. Prettyman Washington D. J. Kerns Methodist Staynton The Biblical Institute Great Falls and Old Dominion Railroad Company A. A. Thomas J. Harris Franklin W. E H. Crosen Old Dominion J. H. Franklin W. Hi. Crosen W. C. Walker Arthur Burgess J. N. Follin G. W. Gaither

Weather conditions across regions with cool wave and unsettled skies

The Weather Bureau notes a cool air mass across New England and the middle Atlantic States with temperatures below normal east of the Rockies, except the Northwest. Rains persist in the Ohio valley to eastern Gulf region, with fair conditions elsewhere. Unsettled barometric patterns remain south Atlantic and eastern gulf, while winds shift from northwest to northeast along coastlines and steamer routes trend moderate to partly cloudy toward Europe.

U. 8 Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington New England Middle Atlantic States Rocky Mountains Rocky Mountain Ohio Valley Iske Ftoria South Atlantic Gulf of Mexico East Gulf States Middle Atlantic Atlantic States Lower Lake Region New England Coast Middle Atlantic Coast South Atlantic Coast East Gulf Coast West Gulf Coast Lake Superior European

Dr Crichton faces manslaughter charge in La Plata fatality

Justice of the Peace H G Robertson issues a warrant for Dr McPherson Crichton of 1715 H Street NW in connection with a La Plata auto fatality that killed Alexander F Howie. Bail set at 5000 dollars for appearance at Charles County circuit court. bond due next Monday. Other occupants named in inquiry not charged. Weather and tides noted. Foresters plan September outing at Loeffler’s.

Justice of the Peace H. G. Robertson la Plata McPherson Crichton H Street Crichton Alexander F. Howie Charles County Dr. Crichton Justice Robertson Cooksey Bowie W. W. Bowie Malcolm Crichton J. C. Malcolm Circuit Court L. Allison Wilmer Henry H. Glasele

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