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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1906

Page

17

Foraker Marks Line of Battle in Ohio Politics

Ohio politics see two U S Senators Foraker and Dick forced into a united stand as Burton and Roosevelt era factions clash at Dayton convention. Taft’s national prospects rise behind a brewing intra party struggle that may shape the 1908 presidential outlook amid Ohio factionalism and editor Wolf backed Taft effort.

Foraker Raule Buckeye Dayton Belttle Ohio Roosevelt Taft Fairbanks Shaw Fervker Petty Isk Gen Mark Hanna Anonts Blessigm Johm Sherman Hanna Foraken Mark Uma Wolf Eoosevelt Cannon Coura Byron Senator Foraker Burton

Married Gowder Moore Joineb Growder to Mary Moore

Marriage notice repeats two times with Rev Norman Ward at the parsonage 12 9 East Capitol Street. Names Gowder Moore Joineb Growder and Mary Moore appear with venue and date details in old obit style.

Owder-Moore Joineb Mary Moore

Notice of death and Morrison information pages

Announcement states that Morrison and death notices will appear simultaneously in The Washington Post and listed newspapers without extra insertion or typography charges. Newspapers include New York Togs Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald.

Morrison Washington Post Ron Mppaar NEW York Togs Foston Globr Burfalo Courier Caggo Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Lebger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald Lowis Republic Byracuse Poss-Standart

Burton Preparing Hot Fight Against Dick

Ohio Republican State convention next month faces a clash over Senator Charles Dick's re election campaign leadership. Representative T Fr Burton of Cleveland says a well known Republican would likely be chosen to oppose Dick, with Longworth Taylor or Elmer Dover named as possible candidates. Burton plans talks with anti Dick forces and vows a strong show at the convention as factions prepare for a historic showdown in Ohio Republicanism.

T. Fr. Burton Cleveland Charles Dick Ohio Republican State Executive Committee Severa Nicholas Longworth Cincinmati E. L. Taylor Columbus Burton Foraker Dickshewli Roosevelt Congress Gen. Disk Barton Ohio

Tammany Falls Favours Hearst In Bitter Governor Bid

Tammany Hall lines are drawn in a fierce contest between Hearst and Jerome for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination and party leadership. McClellan faction backs Jerome while Murphy fights to preserve control. East Side loyalties, Sullivan allies, and a unit rule battle shape a bitter run to the September 18 primaries with upstate support expected for Jerome.

Empire State Tammany Hall Washington Post New York Acarst Jerome Hearst Jeromb Tammany Mc Ziellan Charles Ft.murphy Murphy Muray McClellan John F. O'Brien Charles F. Murphy Big Tim Sullivan Sullivans Little Tim East Side Citizens’ Unien Jerome Aince Rutgers Street Mel Glevan Charles FP Jerome McClellan Sullivane Dan" Winh Ble Tom" Foley John F. Ahern Frank J. Goodwin Galton P. H. Keenan J. F. Curry W. E. Sinnott Cogery Dunn W.3. Boyhan Thomas F. McAvoy George F. Scannell Maurice Featherston Middletown Orange County Orange County Agricultural Society Westchester County Upstate District Attorney James W. Osborne Lim I Jt Hearst-McClellan

Independent Democrats Call Albany Conference to Oppose Hearst

New York city August 27 The Evening Post reports that a group of independent Democrats has issued a circular calling a conference in Albany on September 5 with broad county representation. Jerome District Attorney, Buffalo Mayor Adam, Edward M Shepard, and D Cady Herrick are slated to speak. The circular claims the aim is to block a corrupt deal involving the Democratic name and organization.

New York The Evening Post Albany Dstrict Jerome J. D. Adam Buffalo Edward M. Shepard Brooklyn Cady Herrick Post Hearst

Hughes Noncommittal on New York Governor Nomination

Special to Tue Washington reports Charles E. Hughes, attorney for the Armstrong insurance committee, in Leamington England, avoids contact with friends and refuses to discuss or commit to any candidacy. He says he has not sent messages to Odell Higgins or others and will declare his position only after returning home aboard the Carmania.

Washington Fost Leamington England Charles E. Hughes Armstrong Insurance Committee America New York Mr. Hughes Benjamin Odell Gov. Higgins Higgins Jerome Hughes

New Rate Law Now Effective

The new rate law takes effect as the Interstate Commerce Commission prepares for a wave of questions and possible court challenges. Key figures, including Mr Cockrell and Mr Knapp, lead a board arriving in Washington to organize on September 7. The commission will enforce the law while courts resolve constitutional issues, with Prof Henry C Adams hired to standardize railroad accounting and curb rebates.

Cockrell Washington Knapp Beg Frezen Notic Congress Henry C. Adams Michigan University Commission Adams United States Recordi Interstate Commerce Commission Pennsylvania Mnes Cassatt Min Nssaars Si Ping Union Pacific Railway Armour Private Union Pacific Southern Pacific California Inds

Bonds Missing In Toledo Detroit Electric Railway Case

Monroe Mich Aug 27 Judge Lockwood names Willis Baldwin Monroe and BR H Burgown Fremont Ohio receivers for the Toledo Ann Arbor and Detroit Electric Railway partly built between Toledo and Ann Arbor In response to a Toledo Gorman Brothers petition The suit cites disappearance of about 600 worth of bonds issued years ago

Monroe, Mich Lockwood Willis Baldwin Monroe BR. H. Burgown Fremont Ohio Toledo Ann Arbor Detroit Electric Gorman Brothers Petersburg Mich Tt Ie

British editors join simplified spelling board test

New York Aug 2 two British scholars join the simplified spelling board to testify support for a movement to improve English spelling. Dr J A Marv ing of the Oxford Dictionary and Prof Joseph Wright of the English Dialect Dictionary are named as new members. Worcester Telegram Aug 22 adopts Roosevelt approved spelling rules as a one day experiment in its news columns.

New York JA. ‘Marving Henry Bradley ABC Joseph Wright Brander Matthews Froidkeat Great Britain Worcester Maes Telegram Roosevelt

Wife After Clubman Leads to Divorce Suit

Edward Dudley, famed Philadelphia lawyer and clubman, faces a warrant for non support as his wife pursues divorce. She alleges infidelity and alienation of affections, naming Mrs. Elizabeth Vanderpoel of New York. Previous settlements and escalating demands feature in the disputes.

Washington Post Philadelphia Edward Dudley Theapera Mme. P Blauvelt Locust Street Dudley Athenian League Europe Elizabeth ¥. Vanderpoel New York Vanderpoel

Hit by stray bullet at Bellevue camp meeting grounds

Washington Pennsylvania August 27 William Workman son of Dr Samuel Workman immotent bystander fatally shot by police officer Ira Virgin at Bellevue camp meeting grounds near Independence while ejecting lawless characters. Virgin says he fired in air. Workman gravely wounded in abdomen and in critical condition. officer charged with felonious shooting.

Washington William Workman Samuel Workman Bellevue Camp Meeting Grounds Independence Ira Virgin Workman

Fragmented rail route codes hint at a broader transport map

OCR text lists scattered place codes and abbreviated names such as ALIR-MCHGAN and KLA-GHGY. The fragment suggests a transportation or shipping ledger with district and state abbreviations, but lacks complete context or readable sentences to confirm events, dates, or outcomes.

Washington War Department Aid Worker Faces Social Backlash

Mrs. Curtis, a Washington aid worker with War Department credentials, returns to San Francisco after injuries from an Oakland automobile crash while aiding relief. She plans suit against the Oakland Street Car Company and the auto owner’s insurer, seeking damages and property insurance. Local Southern society reportedly shuns her due to ties to colored people and her husband, a Washington physician.

Washington San Francisco MS Curtis War, Department Washington, D. C Oakland Oakland Street Car Company Sha Waa California Tart O'Reilly Cuba Clara Bartow

Flood Devastates Mazatlan Coast After Extended Rain

Mazatlan Mexico reports a seven day flood causing hundreds homeless after twenty days of rain across the Pacific coast. Beachfront homes swept away and a key boulevard to the sea destroyed. Water pipes broken and waterworks destroyed, jeopardizing the city’s 20,800 residents and sugar growers face heavy losses.

Mazatlan Mexico Pacific Mershian

Impure Food Destroyed in Chicago in Week

Chicago officials report thirty five hundred tons of impure foodstuffs destroyed last week per the health department bulletin. The city also saw several arrests during the period as authorities enforce sanitary laws and seize offending goods.

Chicago Bulletin of the Health Department

Deaths and maritime notices mix in local column

Milo Mead the Sage of New Lebanon dies at Byron Shore aged 82 after giving nearly a million dollars to public improvements. Notices include Capt J Frank Grese’s Civil War death, HL Wernz financier of St Louis, and ship arrivals at New York and Cherbourg with several liners listed alongside a furniture advertisement.

Weahington Pos Greenwich Conn Milo Mead New Lebanon Byron Shore Mead Dorn East Portchester Erest Ebenezer Mead Oak Grove J. Frank Grese Jo Shelby Quantrell Lawrence Kans Grain Valley Fergus Falls Minn HL Wernz St. Louis Bathe Lake

Swamp Root Promoted For Kidney and Bladder Relief

An advertisement proclaims Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It lists symptoms such as back pain dizziness nervousness and urinary issues and claims quick benefit and widespread cures. The copy urges readers to request a sample bottle and pamphlet by mail from Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.

Idlmer Dr. Kilmer Albout Qmail Dr. Kilmer & Co Hing- Kumton Washington Daily Post

The Awakening of Helena Richie review excerpt

A marginal note review proclaims Margaret Deland's novel The Awakening of Helena Richie as a great and moral work. It quotes praise from The New York Times and Independent and notes the book's relentless moral force and vivid life. The Times also weighs in with its assessment.

Awakening of Helena Richie Margaret Deland New York Fimes England America the Independent the Times

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