Final Count Of Vote Ceremony At Capitol Formalizes Taft Sherman Victory
The final vote count ceremony at the Capitol marks Taft and Sherman receiving 321 electoral votes to Bryan and Kern 132. Vice President to preside, unveil certificates in order, and declare Taft Sherman elected as Senate and House resume regular business. Ceremony follows prayer by the chaplain and major dignitaries present.
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Capitol
Senate
Electara
Kate
Wiley
Fairbanks
Burrows
Michigan
Bailey
Texas
Gaines
West Virginia
Russell
House
Taft
Sherman
Bryan
Kern
Marriage and Death Notices From The Saint Louis Paper
Fragmentary list of names and notices from a Saint Louis newspaper page. Includes marriage and death notices with partial identifiers and dates, showing social notices and life events in a clipped, OCR readable form.
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Sahneton
Herald
St Louis Republic
Paul Poneer
Stendard
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Listings
A compact list of funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and contact details. Firms include Thos S Surgeon, Thos A Costello, Frank Geier's Sons, Speare Unne-taker, Geo P Zarhorst, A Frey, William Lee, John R Wright Co, R F Harvey's Sons, and Wm H Sardo & Co with street addresses and phone numbers in the district.
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Thos
S Sergeon
Costello
Frank Geier
PSEA
Speare
Geo P Zarhorst
Frey
Uirf Tor
Wiitliam Lee
Dobe
Epton Main
John R Wright CO
Panama Canal Lock Type Favored by Engineers Board
A board of engineers inspecting the Panama Canal work is expected to finish next month and likely approve selecting the lock type for the canal. They may also set foundations for the locks and Gatun dam and advise on a breakwater location at the Atlantic end. A tentative fortification scheme has been decided by the War Department, with a board to revise plans on the return of Taft.
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Board of Engineers
Panama Canal
Gatun
George W Goodhals
Canal Commission
Beara
Atlantic
War Department
Taft
Bris
Arthur Murray
Ir Ulery
New York
Kilpatrik
Philippines
Services on church steps at Bethel Conn Feb
Bethel Connecticut reports Rev M T Bowle, deposed rector, conducted services from the front steps of St Thomas Cpiscopy Church to a crowd of followers and onlookers. Bowle refused to yield keys after a bishop ordered him to leave. locks were changed and further steps expected to remove him and his possessions from the rectory.
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Lus Belonings
Lincoln and Booth Last Days Chronicle by Clara Laughlin
Clara F Laughlin, noted Lincoln commentator, offers a vivid sketch of Lincoln's death and the pursuit of John Wilkes Booth. The piece promises fresh details sure to interest readers of Lincoln history.
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Clara F Laughlin
Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Hampton's Magazine February On Sale Now
February issue of Hampton's Magazine features a variety of articles and fiction. It highlights Maght Riders by Eugene Poyle Jr and Hunting Ahead of Roosevelt Run East Africa by Capt Fritz Duquesne, plus Admiral Evans on naval superiority. Also includes Beach's Northwest novel The Silver Horde and stories by Conrad, Vorse, Webster, and others.
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Eugene Poyle
Roosevelt
East Africa
Fritz Duquesne
Admiral Evans
Elliott Flower
Jean ‘Webster
Mary Mullett
Ward Muir
Hamptons
America
15 Cents Money's Worth or Mi Bask
Readers are urged to return a Hampton’s cover to continue receiving the magazine. If the newsdealer is sold out, send 16 cents and the dealer’s name to the publisher.
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Hampton
Nevada Senator Urges Broad Race Immigration Legislation
Nevada Senator Newlands calls for sweeping national law to regulate Asiatic immigration, urging conformity to white race preservation. He argues diplomacy cannot solve the race question and warns of dangers facing industrial peace, social order, and treaty impacts with Japan while detailing alleged perils of nonwhite immigration and the need to restrict it to certain purposes.
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Newlands
Nevadday
Pacific Coast
Japan
West
Nevada
Whch
Atlantic
Europe
Pacific
Poverty A Bar To Work Officials Warn Congress May Aid
Officials from the Bureau of Information of the Department of Commerce and Labor report thousands of aliens cannot work due to lack of transportation funds. In ten weeks about 15000 laborers could be sent to jobs nationwide if travel funds existed. Congress may be asked to fund transport for laborers while awaiting work.
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Counci
Bureau of Information
Department of Commerce
United States
Tuskegee Negro Conference to Convene February at Tuskegee
The eighteenth annual Tuskegee negro conference will be held here February 1 and 2, with emphasis on tuberculosis among negroes. Speakers will address securing homes and lands thrift debt reduction and improving education and infrastructure in agricultural communities.
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Tuskegee
Aix
Keb
Denman Thompson Critically Ill From Pneumonia
Special to The Washington Pat Keene NH Feb Denman Thompson veteran actor of The Old Homestead lies critically ill of pneumonia at his West Swansy home near the city. Thompson is 76 and was taken ill last Thursday but not deemed seriously ill until this afternoon. A bad spell occurred about 2 o clock and relatives were summoned.
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Washington
Pat Keene
Denman Toumpon
West Swansey
Mr Thompson
Hit Woman With Pipe In Store Robbery Attempt
Mrs Rachel Waters, 69 Defrees Street Northwest, was struck on the head with a pipe by a masked man while reaching for a pie in her small grocery. She survived but remained dazed with two gashes in her scalp. the assailant fled. Suspect Thomas Mornay, 19, was arrested and identified by Waters as a man seen earlier in the area.
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Rachel Waters
Defrees Street
Waters
Mr. Waters
Joh Inges
First Street Northwest
Mrs Waters
Central Vice Detertres
Carnwall Ani Bal
Thomas Momay
Uw’ Street
Aez
Afemmaon Murray
Emma Gladman
Genge Town
Lar Grocer
Ste
Salome sermon sparks Philadelphia opera debate
Oscar Hammerstein replies to clergy criticism of Salome in Philadelphia. He defends the production saying it has not been condemned and praises Al Dufranne and the music drama as reverent and deeply sermonlike, presenting a religiously pointed interpretation of the subject.
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Suec al
Washington
Pat Ren Lork
Oscar Hammerstein
Philadelphia
Phiadelphia Opera House
Philadelpha
Richard Straus
New York
al Dufranne
Taft Declines Mason On Sight Offer From Ohio Lodge
Special to The Wallington Pas Atlanta Ga Feb 8. The grand master of the Stand Lodge of Ohio reiterates that President elect Taft will be made a Mason at sight but Taft likely will not accept the honor even if objections from other lodges are withdrawn. He declined the Augusta offer and prefers to be initiated in his home father’s lodge. Georgia Masons expect Taft will decline after reclining the invitation.
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Wallington Pas
Atlanta
State of
Ohio
Presiden Elect Laft
Taft
Augusta
Aurnster
Georgia Masons
Way Opens for Herrick Reynolds Only Bar to Post
The Chicago banking scene and Taft cabinet prospects hinge on Myron Herrick of Cleveland as Treasury secretary. Reynolds remains a leading pick at Continental National Bank, increasing salary while influencing the administration’s choice. Swinney and Weeks seem unlikely. Herrick appears the sole strong Ohio candidate with cabinet potential.
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Tait
Myron T Hetrick
Cleveland
Ohio
the Treasury
George M. Reynolds
Continental National Bank of Chicago
Teft
Messra Aynolds
Herrick
Treasury
Chicago
Reynolds
Col Hetrick Li F Swinney
Kansas City
John W Weeks
Massachusetts
May Rage at Benning Strain Over Antibetting Law Test
Washington Jockey Club plans a spring meeting at the Benning track to test the recently enacted antibetting law. Officials say dates will be set after club meetings, with events possibly before or after Pimlico. Trainers in New York and Di strict DC are preparing horses and may ship south soon to Benning.
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Washington Post
New York Fed
Jockey Club
Pimlico
Senate
District of Columbia
Sheepshead Bay
Gravescast
Benning
Plea for Morse's Freedom in Federal Bail Bid
Martin W Littletok, counsel for Charles W Morne, seeks bail from a U S court this week while appealing his 16 year sentence for violating national banking laws. signatures gathered by Seth A Milliken and James Talcott mobilize support, with Daniel Guggenheim and Isaac Guggenheim among notable signers.
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New York
Martin W Little Tok
Charles W Morne
United States Court Court
Mir Morse
Daniel Guggenheim
Smelter Trust
Persional
Isaac Guggenheim
Ite Brother
Escapees From Ohio State Hospital Narrowly Evade Capture
Four inmates fled the Columbus State Hospital during a Sunday breakout. Two murderers and two burglars armed with knives stolen from shoe insoles led a brief escape, with Ernest Terwilliger and Frank Star still at large while Newton Jones and Harry Limbert were later captured after a lively chase. Jones slashed a guard but only minor injuries occurred.
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Ohio State Hospital
Columbus Omo
Fetty
Columbus State Hospital
Ernest Terwilliger
Newagh
Frank Star
Aree Newton Jones
Franklin County
Harry Limbert
Ively Chase Jones
Mercy for the Horse Prompts City Action urged by Humane Society
A readers’ letter praises the Post for Mercy for the Horse editorial and urges stronger humane action. The piece cites statistics on animals examined, prosecutions, and funds, noting limited success due to funding. It calls for more water troughs and humane agents, and highlights driver cruelty concerns and the need for public cooperation.
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The
Post
Bunda
the Humane Society
Are Your Kidneys Weak and Kidney Trouble Warns You
A health warning advertises Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It describes symptoms such as frequent urination, back pain, fatigue, and digestion problems, claiming the product supports natural healing when kidneys improve other organs. It promotes regular and extra strength bottle options with Binghamton, NY addressed packaging.
Archbishop Farley Denounces Elders Over Youth Evil
New York February 8 Archbishop Farley delivered a sermon at St Patrick's Cathedral denouncing elders who lead youths into evil. He declared stage culture worse than paganism and urged moral reform amid modern temptations and bad example.
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Farley
New York
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