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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1909

Page

7

President warns Californians over Japan policy in telegram

The article reports President Roosevelt warning California lawmakers against enacting school legislation targeting Japanese residents, arguing such a move could provoke Japan and risk war. It covers his telegram to Speaker Stanton, reactions from California delegation members including Perkins and Knowland, and Lane’s remarks supporting a national approach to the Japanese question while excluding Japanese laborers. It notes debates over treaty rights, police powers, and naval considerations amid Pacific tensions.

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Hood's Saraparilia claims broad health benefits

An ad style passage touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as enriching red and white blood cells and curing various ailments from scrofula to dyspepsia. It then shifts to a political note with Mr. Humphrey expressing belief in Japan's promises and predicting Washington state legislators will avoid laws affecting the Asiatic issue, asserting the problem is not acute there.

Hood America Humphrey Japan Washington

Norfolk man dies after taking poisons in street

Alexander Monroe Casey, 33, committed suicide in Norfolk Virginia by first taking laudanum then carbolic acid after kissing his wife goodbye. He did this in the street with his wife and mother present, a policeman found him, and he died shortly after.

Washington Post Norfolk Alexander Monroe Casey

Plan for Home Week Prominent bankers take active part

Washington Post reports Alexandrias Home Week celebration in late April under the George Washington Monument Association. A permanent committee by Burke Slaymaker Warfield and others will organize fund drives and events for visitors, with subcommittees meeting February 16 at Captain Slaymakers office to map the program and cover expenses.

Washington Post King Street Alexandria George Washington Monument Association Alexandra Chamber of Commerce T Burke F L Slaymaker Gardner L Boothe George E Warfield First National Bank T C Smith Alexandria National Bank R M Green Citizens’ National Bank George H Robinson Virginia Safe Deposit and Tryat Corporation Cs&t William B Smoot Capt Slaymaker Kingetree

Senate and House Busy with War Policy and Nominations

Congress condensed shows Senate in session with Japanese aggression debate and criticism of the President regarding Perkins. Crum’s nomination for Charleston customs chief unresolved. Wireless equipment mandate for sea voyages discussed. House laboring on district matters and street extensions. Representative Sima failed to advance his bill. Conference report on the peace bill adopted, House adjourned at 531 PM awaiting next meeting.

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Hat Mishap At The White House Causes Stir

Secretary Loses Hat and stocky headgear mishaps ripple through the White House yesterday. Senator Cullom and Senator Davis visited the President, with Cullom's hat reportedly worn away and an unidentified caller seen wearing headgear. Davis described his visit as personal with no public matters discussed.

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Virginia Briefs Highlight Local Judicial and Church News

Judge William N Portlock of Norfolk county circuit court lies critically ill with Brights disease at his Washing ton district home as friends are kept away. Rev Arthur H Clarke declines the joint pastorate of Glasgow and Falling Springs churches in Rockbridge county. The Arcadians present The King of Kong at Cabell Hall with Don Cameron and Matthew H Murphy in lead roles. The Arcadians plan a tour to Lexington Ky Charleston WVa and Staunton. Cot tage toll bridge keeper W T Duncan is badly injured after an assault and robbery and may not recover. Kirby Bowman of Hamburg is arrested at Woodstock for stabbing Robert Lantz over a horse deal. A barn in Middlesex county owned by W B & H L Carr burns with $1,000 loss. Charles Eubank of King William county dies after neck injury from a fodder wagon accident. Judge Thornton appoints Lipscomb as records examiner for Alexandria Prince William and Fairfax counties after Sinclair resigns.

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Maryland Obituary Notes From Annapolis and Cumberland

Mary land obituary notices report John Gable aged 47 an engineer with Maryland Electric Railways dying at his home with surviving wife and three sons in Annapolis Cumberland on February 8 Mrs Omma Welschene wife of Eben P Welschence division operator on Baltimore and Ohio dies at her home on her birthday with age not stated

Annapolis John Gable Maryland Electric Railways Cumberland Omma Wellschonce Eben P Welschence Baltimore Ohio

Bank Clerk Found Dead in Virginia Road

Special to The Washington Host reports Lloyd Diges a Bank of Richmond clerk was found dead on a road in Chesterfield county early morning. The coroner ruled natural causes. Identification came from a letter found on the body.

Washington Richmond Lloyd Diges Bank of Richmond Chesterfield County

Farmer Dies After Avoiding Court Fine

A Yorkville SC farmer named JCHM collapsed and died minutes after taking a seat in the jury box while trying to reach the courthouse to dodge a fine for tardiness. The incident occurred this morning as officials prepared to hear a case.

Washington Post Yorkville Asage Jchm

Shot Dead by Accident at Woodstock Home

Rufus Linda mood shot and killed his half brother Lester Jordan at their home near Mount Jackson Virginia. The incident occurred when a pistol slipped from an overcoat pocket and discharged accidentally.

Washington Fost Woodstock Rufue Linda Mood Lester Jordan Mount Jackson

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