Francis Star Witness Denies Bailey Link to Gibbs Ranch
Former Missouri governor D R Francis testified for Bailey before the Bailey investigation committee in Austin Texas. He denied involvement with the Gibbs ranch purchase but admitted assisting Bailey with payments to H C Pierce and arranging a letter of introduction. He stressed no business ties with Waters-Pierce Oil Co and sought a formal denial or withdrawal of the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Empha
Wat
Pierce Oil Company
Bailey
Pierce
Austin
Tex
D. R. Francis
Ranger
Francis
Gibbs Ranch
Hanger
H. C. Pierce
Cocke
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Texas
Gainesville
St. Louis
H. Clay Pierce
Herre
Emmons and Herfey Married in St Mark's Church 1907
Notices record the marriage of George Albert Emmons of Beaufort North Carolina to May Herfey of the city on February 1 1907 at St Mark's P E church by Rev W L Devries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borbeck
Sibley Hospital
Hugo
Beloyon
Mary K. Borbeck
Lee
Michael J
Elfe Flynn
N Street Northwest
Congressional Cemetery
McKnew
Goldsborough
Mattie Francis Mcknew
M. A. McKnew
Church of the Advent
Second
U Streets
Alexandria
Wall
William Wall
Katherine Wall
J. P. Greely
Twenty-second Street
St. Stephen's Church
Twenty-fifth
Pennsylvania Avenue
Irving Street
Maria
Alfred Williams
In Memoriam Carolina Stein Four Years After Death
In loving remembrance of my beloved wife and our sainted mother Carolina Stein who passed away February 10 1903 Julius Stein Rebecca Altstaedter mark the fourth year since her death with affection and sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stein
Carolina Stein
Julius Stein
Rebecca Altstaedter
Notice on marriage and death notices in The Washington Post
The Washington Post will place marriage and death notices in coordinated fashion at no extra charge across multiple newspapers including Cincinnati Enquirer New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Pincinnati
Enquirer
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
ST. Louis Republic
Syracuse Post-Standard
ST. Paul Pioneer Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Paterson Justice Cortese Named Suspects In Bomb Case
Before he died Justice of the Peace Robert Cortese named several persons he suspected of sending the explosive device. Police in Paterson and nearby cities will use his ante mortem statement to pursue the assassin or assassins. Express firms at Newark and Paterson aid investigators in identifying the shippers. The motive speculated involves fears over Cortese joining the city police force as a detective sergeant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
N. J
Justice of the Peace
Robert Cortese
Express
Newark
Cortese
Police Commission
New York Boy Kidnapped by Stranger on Elevated Train
A nine year old Spanish speaking boy Fernando Melevia told police he was lured from his home by a man offering candy. The pair rode an elevated train to the Brooklyn Bridge area before the man deserted him near Clifton Avenue station. Detec tive Carrow questioned the boy who was sent to the Children’s Society. The father is listed as a cigar dealer at 301 Third Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Liberty Avenue
Fernando Melevia
Third Avenue
Hattan
Clifton Avenue
ES County
Children's Society
Detectiva Carrow
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Bridge
Bonaparte Breaks a Bone in Ice Fall
Attorney General Bonaparte slipped on an icy sidewalk near the Department of Justice, breaking a small bone in his wrist. Surgeon General Rixey set the fracture at the Marine Hospital and ordered him to remain indoors. Postmaster Hall Harris stood in for him at a Supreme Court dinner at the New Willard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonaparte
United States Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Portland
Supreme Court
New Willard
Postmaster Hall Harris
Baltimore
Ohio Delegation Honors Gen Grosvenor at Farewell Dinner
Ohio's congressional delegation and two senators honored Gen Grosvenor for seventy years of service with a farewell dinner. Senators Foraker and Dick, Representatives Longworth and Keifer among guests. each attendee received a souvenir menu with an autograph photo. The event reflected Buckeye pride and party unity.
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Ohio
Congress
Grosvenor
Buckdye
Joseph B. Foraker
Charles Dick
Groavenor
Kennedy
Buckeye
Repubilican
Gen. Grosvenor
Coleague
Defend White's Name Reported In New York Fund
A large fund was said to have been raised in Teccumcac New York to clear Stanford White’s name regarding Mrs Hivelyn Thaw’s injury story. Lawyers may review Mrs Thaw’s testimony and detectives could be hired to refute it for District Attorney Jerome. Another report claimed Harry Thaw would testify in his own defense about a vision warning him of danger to his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teccumcac
New York
Stanford White
Hivelyn Thaw
Canadian Paper Faces Mail Ban Over Thaw Trial Details
Ottawa February 9 The post master general was urged to deny mail service to a local paper that printed details of Thursday's evidence in the Thaw trial in New York. He said he had not read the report but that the law was clear and would be enforced, warning that publishing trial evidence could be a Canadian misdemeanor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ontario
Postmaster General
New York
Thaw Upsets Congress In Naval Debate On War Ships
Washington dispatch describes Mrs Eve Nesbit Thaw drawing attention on Capitol Hill as naval debate rages. Chairman Foss campaigns for larger ships and stronger yards while lawmakers and Longworth read from papers. The scene blends Thaw coverage with defense spending fervor and political theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Dispatch
New York Times
Capitol Hill
Evelyn Nesbit
Foss
Naval Affairs Committee
House
Nick Longworth
Fred “Landis
Indiana
McCreary
Segregation and fears in education debated by critics
Public rhetoric clashes over immigrant and minority schooling. Speakers warn of Japanese and Russian Jewish influxes, arguing against schooling compromise and urging legal action to segregate or exclude. The debate cites Hawaii migration, San Francisco demographics, and proposed court suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alos
Hawaii
San Francisco
Central Asia
Board of Education
United States Circuit
United States
State ‘Supreme Court
Eee
Barbarous Jap sentiment on American conduct of children
In Tokyo a rebuttal argues that American press anti Japanese moods reveal moral inferiority and barbarity toward innocent children. It notes Japanese pride after victory over Russia and cites Taft’s stance on fortifying Hawaii as a sign of rising confidence, warning of future tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Tokyo
Ea Christian Land
Russia
United States
Taft
Hawaiian Islands
General Greely Warns Nation On Pacific Power
Major General A W Greely, commander of the Northern division, told Chicago Yacht Club members that the United States must recognize the gravity of post Philippines problems and prepare to meet them. He warned of the Japan threat after San Francisco agitation and urged a navy to defend national honor amid recurring contingencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. W. Greely
United States Army
San Francisco
Japan to favor America in railway construction
A Tokyo dispatch reports the South Manchurian Railway will use the American system of construction and operation with materials bought in the United States. The move is described as gratitude to the United States for wartime friendship during the Russo-Japanese War, Portsmouth treaty negotiations, and the San Francisco school incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Daily News
Tokyo
United States
Jaese
Russia
Portsmouth
San Francisco
Pope's Jubilee Thanks for Private Celebration Plan
Rome Feb 9 The Pope thanked Jubilee organizers for proposed festivities and asked that the celebration be religious and not for himself but for Christ's vicar. He wished to mark fifty years of priesthood privately in his chapel and urged funds be used to support existing works rather than new construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cable Disputch
Washington ‘Post
Rome
Christ
Rockefeller Gift Surprises Old World and New
Paris dispatch notes John D Rockefeller donated 32 million dollars to the General Education Board. The move follows his earlier notoriety for parsimony, now contrasted with unexpected liberality. The report reflects European reactions to his philanthropy during the summer visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Paris
John D. Rockefeller
GN Biss
General’ Education ‘Board
Rockefeller
Norton & Co Receivers Appointed In Bankruptcy Case
In Chicago on February 2 an involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed against Norton & Co flour mills. Judge A. Landis appointed American Trust and Savi Baur as receivers. Firm assets are listed at Lockport with liabilities matching the claimed amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States District Court
Agai Norton & Co
A Landis
American Trust
Savi Baur
Lockport
Swettenham’s Report Sparks Debate On Kingston Incident
The British colonial governor Swettenham disputes the presence of armed U S Navy men at Kingston on January 17 with Admiral Davis. Swettenham’s version portrays the event as a protest against a foreign armed force. Reaction in Britain may delay Swettenham’s resignation and inflame press sentiment.
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Kingston
Davis
United States’ Navy
British Colonial Office
Swettenham
Admiral Davis
Sir James
Janaica
Gov
Ingo
Four Naval Crew Present Silver Cup to Mrs Roosevelts
Four sailors from the battleship Louisiana visited the White House to present a large silver loving cup to Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt. The gift honored Mrs Roosevelt for her kindness during the ship's Panama voyage and canal inspection last November. Chief Master-at-Arms Belknap and sailors John Kelly, W Prochnow, and C Kellner delivered the keepsake, and Archibald and Quentin Roosevelt joined the delegation for a drive afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Washington
C. Kellner
White House
Roosevelt
Archie
Quentin Roosevelt
Two Killed and Many Injured In Train Wreck Near Birmingham
A St. Louis and San Francisco passenger train derailed eight miles west of Birmingham after striking a broken rail. Two killed, several injured, including engineer Norman Brooks and baggage master White. Many passengers treated for broken glass and debris. Train services affected. two-cent fare bill defeated in Pierre, Dakota.
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Birmingham
Ala
St. Louis and
San Francisco
Kansas City
Memphis
White
G. T. McFluray
Norman Brooks
G. Spence
Express
Mensinger
G. Stubbs
R. P. Cameron
New Albany
William Schick
Franco -Railroad
Baldwin
Alao
Health Office Record Deaths Reported
Health office notes numerous obituary items listing individuals with ages and partial addresses. Names include Sallie C. Van Alstyne Rebecca H. Hollyday Mary L. Ritchin Arthur R. Williams Mary B. Hoolell Jeane F. King Calvert Bia C. Manderfield Ethel Pietiejaiin Bradley Simpson Charles Goldbers and others from various streets and apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fetrunera
Sallie C. van Alstyne
Ste Dw
Robert H. Wilson
Ropers
Ashburn
Rebecca H. Hollyday
Tloulse
Mary L. Ritchin
Wilave
Arthur
R. Willams
H Mt. Be
Mary B. Hoolell
Sts
Alice Sililmen
Corcoran
Jeane F. King
17Th St
Mary
Calvert
Bia
Manderfield
Mary, Coloma
Peruna Endorsed by Sisters of Good Shepherd in Canada
A historical notice notes Peruna as an efficient remedy for catarrhal diseases due to harsh winters. It cites Canadian usage in hospitals and by the Sisters of Good Shepherd in Montreal and Angus, praising satisfaction and continued trust after months of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Sisters of Good ‘Shepherd
Wito
Peruana Company
Columbus
Peruna
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Angus
Montreal
Hospital
St. John
Renouf Dupuis
Experiggist
Hospital St. John
St. Johns
Quebec
Etta Booker
Dundurn
Sask
N. Ww. T
Hartman
Aac
Weather Summary and River Bulletin Notes
A weather bulletin reports rising temperatures across interior valleys and Atlantic states with little precipitation in twenty four years except along the Lower Lakes where light rain is possible. It notes warmer conditions Sunday in Atlantic coastal states and modest cooling in the Mississippi Valley and Upper Lake region, with the river expected to peak near Vicksburg midweek and begin falling in Greenville on Sunday.
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Atlantic
Atlantic Coset
Mississippi Valley
Upper
Lake
Minsixetop
Arkansas City
Ark
Greenville
Vidkeburg
Natchez
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Vickaburg
Vicksburg
Bate Rouge
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Deniel Gibbs
Undertakers
Hindle & Bayliss
Sth
M. Baz. Thos
R. Nalley & Son
R. F. Harvey’s Sons
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Riley
J. William Lee
George P. Zurhorst
East Capitol St
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GUDE
Northwest
Phome
Geo
C. Shaffer
Eoyfeiete
Victem
Pola
Rixey
United. Ee
Tokalgn Wine
Dnd
Criminal Courts
Thaw
Gen. Greely
Nation
Japan
Pope
Jubilee
Norton &Co
GAP
Panama
Pierre, S_ Dak
Senate
Aeasian. É
Health Office Record
Bradley Simpson
Baltimore, Md
Charles ‘Goldbers
the Coop Shepherd
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Asheville
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Ike
Des Moines
Jows
Dalveston
Tadianspolia
Jacksonville
Fichy Springfeld
Tri
St. W.W. Lrand
St. Louie
Li Beech
Peniah
Tetian Gael
A. Motive
Lesean
Oscar Gareissen
Offich
Rochamberu
Harry
Patterson Hopkins
Qwvasco Ehparementa
Prud' Homme
MRBS
Olive Dr. Jones
Hopkins Street
20Th
P Streets
Emerson Institute
Tate St
Randolph
Posiemss - College
Boroton
Ras Paralee
Cena
Columbia Phonograph CO
Magruder’s
Handy
Superior
California
Conn. Ave
K St
Monarch
Anh Diwee
Los Joseph Auerbach
National Capital
Co. 14Th
D-Sts
Heurich Brewing Co
Maerzen
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