Adams asks recount to Untainted Denver Ballots
Denver December 28 Governor elect Alva Adams and attorneys filed a Supreme Court petition seeking opening of all 214 Denver ballot boxes and a full examination of their contents. The move targets alleged frauds, urges a bipartisan four to six member commission to hear evidence, and vows to punish frauds to protect the will of the people.
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Denver
Col
Charles 5. Thomas
Samus W. Belford
Supreme Court
Alva Adams
Gov. Adams
Republican Organization
Adams
Ada
Colorado
Adama
Notice on Free Marriage and Death Advert Insertions
The Washington Post reports that marriage and death notices can be inserted at no extra charge and mailed to multiple morning newspapers including the New York Times Baltimore Herald Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Daily Post Tribune Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer and more.
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Wacbington Post
NEW York Times
Baltimore Herald
Boston Globe
Buffalo Colrier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsbuug Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
ST Louis
Byraclsh Post Standard
BT Pall Pioneer Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Married Heads and Funeral Notices From 1904 Virginia
A dense list shows numerous marriage intentions across Virginia and Maryland with names such as Walter L L Milter Mattia E Hume and James E Cowllrg. Obituaries announce deaths including Mrs Alle Virginia Allen and David Lynn with funeral details and residences in Washington and Hyattsville.
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Walter LL Milter
Mattia E. Hume
Orange County
James E. Cowllrg
Elfeon A Smith
Joseph L. Moore
Manchester
Georgana Apple
Richmond
Jesse J Parsong
Mildred B Crown Omer Robinson
Aleen Jackson
John W Heilly
Manassas
May
Hyattsville
Mad
David Lynn
Nalle
Foot
George Washington Hospital
Thomas Nalle
E. P
Jackson to Contest Seat in Maryland First District
Baltimore dispatch reports Rep William E Jackson Republican serves notice to Democrat Thomas A Smith that he will contest the Maryland First district seat in the Fifty-ninth Congress. He alleges trick ballots and unconstitutional election laws aimed at disf ranchising Republicans and claims over 2,000 legally qualified voters were prevented from casting or having counted their ballots.
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Baltimore
Dee
Willam E. Jackson
Thomas A. Smith
Maryland
Jackson
Smith
Thinks Ekerens Is The Man In Missouri Race
Representative Cowherd of Kansas City predicts a lively Missouri senatorial fight. He backs ex National Committee man Richard C. Kerens to win, against a field including State Chairman Niedringhaus with administration opposition. Maj Warner may chip in some votes as Kerens and Niedringhaus draw most Republican strength in the legislature.
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Cowherd
Missouri
Representative Cowherd
Kansas City
Washington
Richard C. Kerens
Kerens
Niedringhaus
Maj Warner
SLAIN WOMAN HAD MONEY IN MYSTERY CASE DETAILS
Colorado Springs detectives uncover that Mrs. Bouton received $600 from Syracuse by telegraph and visited various cities in October with a man she called her husband. A traveling salesman is suspected. a New York Chemical Co message denies affiliation. Syracuse relatives and a dentist are sought for clues as work on the victim’s teeth is examined. Grace Sullivan eight is accidentally killed by her twelve year old brother Daniel in Buffalo while demonstrating an air rifle.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Bouton
Syracuse
Mount Cutler
Colorado
Chicago
New York Chemical Company
Bessie Bouton
Cutler Mountain
Reynolds
New York
Buffalo
N. Y
Grace Sullivan
Daniel
WRIGHT ON THE TARIFF FREER TRADE IN THE FUTURE
Philadelphia December 28 The annual convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Science opened at the University of Pennsylvania. Ex Commissioner of Labor Carroll D Wright retired as president and introduced president elect Dr W G Farrow. Dr Spitzka of Columbia scored brains of criminals and races forecasting bigger brains in America due to mixed races. W H Taylor reviewed anthracite strike award while Prof Lewis Haunt warned of Rockaway inlet erosion endangering Manhattan and Coney Island. Wrights theme was Science and Economics noting science can modify tariff views though not yet solved by science. He urged equality of conditions and scientific approaches to industry as path to tariff reform. A reception followed.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
Spitzka
America
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Carroll D. Wright
A. Spitzka
Columbia University
Varloua
Gpitzka
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
W. H. Taylor
St. Clair Coal Company
Pennsylvania
Lewis Haunt
Monace
New York Harbor
Sandy Hook
Coney Island
Rockaway Inlet
Manhattan
New York Bay
Carvall D. Wright
Association
Large apartment loans filed on Rochambeau and Cairo properties
Two deeds of trust were filed with the recorder of deeds securing 250000 on the Rochambeau and 150000 on the Cairo. The lender is Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of Newark with Amzi Dodd Edward L. Dobins named as trustees. Local agents are Taylor Rutherford. Local officials Downplay significance as ordinary business.
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Rochambeau
Cairo
Recorder of Deeds
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Newark
N. J
Amzi Dodd
Duehay
T. F. Schneider
City
The Value of Charcoal and Its Health Benefits
A 19th century advertorial extols charcoal as a safe purifier for the stomach breath and skin. It promotes Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a top value, claims improved health and complexion, and cites a Buffalo physician praising their use for gas relief and purification at twenty five cents a box.
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Stuart
Buffalo
Warrants Issued for Dr Chadwick in Forgery Case
New York reports indicate the steamer Pretoria carrying Dr Leroy S Chadwick may reach port late due to heavy weather. Sheriffs from several states pursue Chadwick to serve papers and seek extradition. Gov. James G. Coxe approves corrected requisition papers for Ohio.
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New York
Pretoria
Leroy S. Chadwick
Sheriff Barry
Cleveland
Ohio
Dr. Chadwick
Chadwick
Herbert D. Newton
Boston
Albany
N. Y
Guv. Gdell
Barry
New York City
Joyce
Riverside Drive Tragedy Points to Violent Death
A young woman found dying on Riverside Drive near a roadhouse died from a broken neck, not starvation or exposure, according to coroner's autopsy. Police pursue several witnesses who saw her with two men and a woman, while investigators question murder vs accidental fall and identify a likely conductor accomplice.
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New York
Riverside Drive
Phyafotan Weaton
Weston
Eugene G Blackford Dead President of Bedford Bank
Eugene G Blackford president of the Bedford Bank of Brooklyn and noted ichthyologist died of apoplexy at his home 725 St Marks Ave Brooklyn He served as New York State commissioner of fish and fisheries in 1879 and published numerous papers on fish Also reports include John M Pickart who helped capture Old Kickapoo died of pneumonia aged seventy in Leavenworth Kansas and Thomas Moore Catholic Diocese administrator general in Las Vegas New Mexico died aged fifty five
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Bedford Bank
Brooklyn
New York
Hugens G. Blackford
Bedford Bank of Brooklyn
St. Mark’s Avenue
Blackford
Leavenworth, Kans
John M. Pickart
Kickapoo
Las Vegas
N. Mex
Thomas €. Moore
Leavenworth
Kans
Fink
Inland Water Routes Five States Represented
North Carolina Congressman J H Smail leads Inland Waterways Association formed in Washington with delegates from five Atlantic states. J H Smail urged Congress and public support for a continuous inland waterway chain from Chesapeake Bay to Beaufort Inlet, NC, to ease coastwise trade and avoid Cape Hatteras dangers.
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North Carolina
Congress
Beaufort Inlet
Columbia
D. C
The
Inland Waterways Association
J. H. Chadbourn
Wilmington
N. C
J. H. Smail
New York
Great Lakes
Atlantic Ocean
Hudson River
Corps of Engineers
Chicago
Small
Atlantic Seaboard
Maine
Florida
Cape Cod
Boston
Long Island Sound
Raritan River
Delaware River
New York City
Philadelphia
Chesapeake Bay
Ocean
Cape Hatteras
Cape Lookout
Atlantic
Nature
Beaufort Harbor
Fernandina
Jacksonville
Fla
Peninsula
Gulf Cities
Straits of Florida
South Atlantic
North Atlantic
Diamond Shoals
Murder charge catches patrolman by surprise in court
New York police officer Frank McLaughlin faced first degree murder charges without bail after an indictment for the assault on newspaper reporter James P. Robbins. District Attorney Jerome detailed a May 27 confrontation with J W Patterson, a colored watchman, where McLaughlin allegedly struck him, fired twice, fled, then shot again, causing death on June 6. McLaughlin was escorted to the Tombs as investigations continue.
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New York
Frank McLaughlin
James P. Robbins
Jerome
McLaughlin
John W. Patterson
Patterson
Mr. Jerome
J. W. Patterson
Death by own action cited in Jockey Hoar case
New York police accept explanation that Cecile Moss who used the name Cecile Hall fell to death by her own hand. Jockey John J. Hoar, clothing found in Miss Moss room, testified to Coroner Scholer that they met in Washington and lived in a hotel as Mr. and Mrs Hall. He said he called that night and learned of her death four hours later. Body sent to Lancaster, Pennsylvania for the mother.
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Sender
John W. Goff, Jr
Recorder Goff
Riverside Park
Mr. Goft
Theresa Hart
Mabel
Jockey Hoar
New York
Des
Cecile Moss
Cecile Hall
Forty-sixth Street
John J. Hoar
Jockey
Miss Moss
Hoar
Washington
John Hall
Jersey City
Libbie Moss
Lancaster
Bail Offers Surface in Nan Patterson Case Trials
Nan Patterson shows signs of severe nervous strain while awaiting possible bail. Wealthy Wheeling businessmen including T A Deveny H J Brich and Edward Slack offer bond up to 350000 if needed. Patterson's father, doctor and counsel describe a hysterical state and seek support and watchful care unavailable in prison.
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Washington Fort
Wheeling
W. Va
Charles W. Swisher
West
Nan Patterson
New York
Miss Patterson
Fairmont
Cate Tombs
New York City
A. Deveny
H. J. Brich
Edward Slack
W. Swisher
Cretary
Rand
Masonic Elections In District Of Columbia Grand Lodge
The Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia elected officers for the Masonic year at St. John's Day. Officers include Lartin R. Ginn grandmaster and J. T. Layton most worshipful grand master, with several re-elected and newly installed posts. Honduras Pays American Claims key sums settled by U.S. minister Combs for Charities W. Reuten and Victor Balz amid long-pending claims.
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Grand Lodge
District of Columbia
St. John’s Day
Lartin R. Ginn
Walter A. Brown
Francis J. Woodman
A. B. Coolidge
A. W. Johnson
James A. Sample
Thomas H. Young
D. W. Skellinger
Joseph Dawson
Sistant
Henry K Simpson
W. C G. Bickford
A .P. For
R. Bond
Alex. McKenzie
J. T. Layton
J.T. Benson
W. A. Warfield
John 8. George
Henry Coleman
William H. Myers
E. W. Lampton
M. W. Stringer Grand Lodge
Mississippi
Honduras
Mr. Combs
W. Reuten
Victor Balz
Residence Looted at Midday Reported in 306 I Street Home
Thieves broke into John Dennison’s residence at 306 I Street Northwest at noon yesterday and took clothing worth thirty five dollars, knives, stockings, and a lady’s hand satchel with a small amount of money. Postmasters Appointed list includes Wills N. Hallock for New York Hontonkoms and Jacokh W. Relany for Adewna in Pennsylvania, both fourth class appointments.
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John Dennison
I Street
New York
Hontonkoms
Wills N. Hallock
Pennsyvania
Adewna
Jacokh W. Relany
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Lynchburg
Loinds
Seaton
Herbert R Hearles
Loltie B
Beadles
Hanover
Philip Dinard Laer
Jeanette George
John A Laer
Fairfax County
Lassie A
Goomes
Prince George County
Wallace Twatson
Helen J Angela
Joshua Thmas
Emma L. Oan
Theodore Willams
Molila Gaightin
Lewisvile
Val Burnet
Widtnett
Ida Tolatel
Lewis Southworth
Cora Kelly
Caroline County
James T Parsh
Quincy
Mass
Annie J M Terguson
Kisoge Soto
Ellen Ray Campbell
Morris Herson
Tulle Katz
Ernest James Gruff
Annie Frances O'Donnell
Joseph E. Simms
Isa C. Totty
Nathan Crummer
Mary
Health Office Record
Elias Traver
Langdos
Michael Clode Gay
Georgia
Wach Asylum
Antonia Bonanno
Providence Hospital
Ellen Paines
Sarah Hult
Ellie Dant Sharp
Tha Woodley
William Rey
Fanny Graves
Caimb‘a Yorpi’al
Samuel Thornton
L St
Harriet Hamilton Barly
William A. Ries
Sre
Ath St Nw
Maggie Frazer
Margeret Frances
Little Sisters of Poor
Willam S
Stokes Carr
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
J. William Lee
Ulrery Im Connection Chapel
Joseph Gawler
Funere
Paave
F. Harvey
NERAL
Ees
Telephone
North Ap
John FR. Wricht
Tenth Street Nw
George P. Zarhorst
Jab Raat
Siewspap
Hbrhyee
T. A.smith
First
Ekerens
Wright
Roadhouse
W. H. Arnold
Arnold
Edward F. Phillips
112Th Street
Ludwig Hoffman
Hoffman
Phillips
Adolph Spaeth
Man Ware Conductor's
Eugene G. Blackford
Cevic
Liverpool
Baltic
Majestie
Chesapeake
Qverholt
Jamaica
Medford
Kalon Wine Co
Main Ops
Cecile
West Virginia
Tombs
Masonic Elections
Sultana
New York State
Iowa
Loc S Sc
Eneat Atlantic & Pacific Teaco
E Streets
B. A. Bowman
Steinway Grand Pianos
Steinway
Pa. Ave. M. W
the Hub Furniture Co
S. E. Cor
Seventh and
D Sts
Calvert
Dr. Lyon
Tom
Jerry
A. Collins
DUFFY
Dury
Male Whiskey Company
Rocheser
Dr. Shoop
Andoline
Atorea
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