Peruvian Navy Regatta and Visit Sparks Festivities
A large crowd greeted American and Peruvian ships in Lima as President Pardo hosted a sea festival. The two mile race saw Louisiana win the six oared, while Mississippi and Minnesota crews contended in the twelve oared event. A gala followed at the Politeana Theater as admiral Evans praised cooperation between nations.
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Iquitos
Caplaco
Kentucky
Union Chun
Louisiana
Georgia
Pardo
Hampton Roads
Pardovison
Senor Pardo
Carrien
Paulo
Tardo
Union
Americs
Licensed to Marry List of Marriages in Richmond and Nearby
A fragmented list of couple pairings and ages for marriages in Richmond Virginia and surrounding areas. Names include Rev Samuel H. Greete with Emma Balle Daniels, Irvin W. Thacker with Jonale B Hubbell, George H. Garrison with Carrie Kemp, and others with ages ranging from teens to thirties. The clipping appears to record multiple license approvals and fiancés across several locales with sparse details.
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Kuper Ehn Lloyd
Virginia
Campbel
Batt
Richmond
Samuel H. Greete
Francis Breteon
Emma Balle Daniels
Gerardstown
W.va
Schromler Phin We Teton Bs
Ad Sars
Diagenee
Wheeler
Irvin W. Thacker
Jonale
Hubbell
San Francisco
Cai
George A Miller
Michael B. Driven
Pauline Rerkstedt
Lee VF
Lehmadt
Panuel Soper
Mary B. Bopar
Oriver Huy
Rew
Bean
George H. Garrison
Carrie Kemp
Larooking
William W. Parker
Berta Pammond
Health Office Record Deaths Reported in Washington Area
The Health Office lists numerous deaths with ages and last known addresses across Fort Reno Washington D C New Willard and neighborhoods including 37th Street northwest 2582 37th et n and 721 Nat m w with ages from 61 to 88 years Among the deceased are Julian Vilehell 72 Mary E Sullivan 66 Chea Neeaham 0 pears and Frances Klag 88 Tom Reed 74 and others including Joseph Devis 60 Abram Smith 73 and Laura Brockett 74 The list notes hospital and street addresses across Anacostia Georgetown and nearby localities reflecting a February report overall casualty roll for the area.
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Wopom
Mathew Simpson
Fort Reno
D.C
Mirears
Elwell Parks
New Willard
Jourlion Vilehell
Et. N
Chea Neeaham
Pears
Mary Eo Sullivan
Luz
Spragus
Ith St
Teward
Quincy St. Ne
Lasard Dausa
M Rouse
St Nw
Franklin A Waters
Govt
Insone
Maravna Fou
Monzoe St
Anacostia
Joseph M Devis
Kanart E Hotman
St. Hw
Josephine
Tiefenthaler
Ellen Dunn
Barry
Francia Klag
Mery A. Smith
Georgetown Horps
Abram
Smith
15Th St. Nw
Ear Wathering Willer
St. Se
Laura V. Brockett
L Nw
Congo talks in Lords clash over Belgian reforms
In a House of Lords debate Lord Fitzmaurice urged stronger action by Belgium amid international and Belgian hurdles to Congo reforms. He cited U S cooperation as crucial, reported abuses like forced labor and faulty rubber rations, and warned reform efforts were blocked by outside powers. The session also covered education bills and army and navy funding for 1908-09.
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London
House of Lords
Congo
Lord Fitzmaurice
Foreign Office
Sic
Leopold
United States
Great Britain
Africa
Brussels
British War Budget Grows Despite Economy Pressure
Lenton February 24. British defense estimates show a rise of 3,000,000 in a current arming program. Lord Tweedmouth explains naval spending will rise with foreign power increases, while Haldane says army cuts are unlikely unless troops abroad are reduced. The fleet plans include one armored cruiser and several cruisers and destroyers with submarines, totaling around 32,504,000.
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Lenton
Tte
Combiner
Ann
Sweedmouttt
the Admiratioy
Great Britain
Haldane
Saya
Tam
Lord Tweedmouth
Admiralty
Britiah Navy
Lake Submarine Damaged in Wreck Attempt
Simon Lake, president of Lake Torpedo Boat, reports an attempt to sink the Lake submarine torpedo boat by flooding interior compartments through four valves. The incident damaged storage batteries by salt water, with no insurance on the craft. Detectives are investigating, and it is the second such attempt on Lake submarines. The submarine, valued at about 200000 pounds, was being readied for Navy Department testing.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Simon Lake
The
Lake Torpedo Boat Company
Navy Department
Lake
Nunzio Nasi Convicted of Embezzlement in Sicily Case
Nunzio Nasi, former minister of public instruction, was found guilty by a senate high court of embezzling state funds. He received eleven months and twenty days in prison and a four year two month ban on public office, with time already served deducted. Police and soldiers fortified Sicily as demonstrations erupted and telephone lines to the island were cut to curb rumor spread.
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Sicily
Tame
Senate
Nunzio Nasi
Nasila No
Nasas
Lombarén
Signor Nast
High Court of Justice
Degen
Matin Supreme Court
Assize Court
Ran
Nasi
Trapani
Nmmorous
Signor
Italy
Mystery of fate befalls crew on schooner Skinner
The American schooner William H Skinner was sighted watertogged and abandoned 20 miles northeast of Cape Hatteras by the steamer Byron from New Orleans. Only the foremast remained. crew unaccounted. The Skinner, en route to New Haven from Georgetown, had sailed February 14.
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New York
Wiliam H. Skinner
Cape Hatteras Au
Byron
Jenelco
Skinner
New Haven
Conn
Georgetown
D. C
Old Nurse Persuades Doctor to Drink Postum
An experienced doctor credits Postum with curing insomnia during a busy winter, noting weight gain and improved sleep after switching from coffee. He says tea or coffee are no longer in their house and many patients follow his lead. He concludes Postum is refreshing, nourishing, and nerve strengthening. There is nothing equal to Postum. There's a Reason. Battle Creek Michigan. Read The Road to Wellville.
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Postum
Coffe
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Tite Road
Wellville
Hartje Divorce Case Prosecution Opens In Pittsburgh
Hartje and John L. Welshons go on trial on charges of conspiring with former Hartje coachman Clifford Hope to bolster the divorce case. Witness Andrew Fisher described Hartje’s near fainting fits after Hope’s remarks about Mrs. Hartje. The district attorney recused himself due to kinship to the accused. Hartje’s wife did not attend.
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Pittsburger
Unapie
Pittsburg
Hartje
James B. MacFarlane
Augustus Hartje
John L. Welshons
Cliford Hope
Welshons
Mary Scott Hartje
Andrew Fisher
Hartja
Fisher
Welshong
Hope
Welshon
John M Breeman
Achison
John
Roby
Harry J. Gocring
Goehring
Advance Agent Booms a sale at Joyce auction
Unheard of prices marked the Arthur Joyce furniture sale near Danville Pennsylvania on a weekend. A handful of agents spread rumors of hidden drawers of gold and jewels to lure buyers. A battered secretary fetched 119 dollars. a grandfather clock sold for 2 dollars. a cask of dandelion wine drew 18 dollars. Meanwhile separate items and oddities sparked further curiosity about the event.
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Danville
Arthur Joyce
Joyce
Reading
Wiliam Peon
Thaw Insanity Debate At Matteawan Trial Continues
Reports from the Matteawan Insane Asylum show Harry K. Thaw remains under careful observation as doctors dispute his sanity. Dr. Ferris, head of the State lunacy board, notes paranoia and danger if released, while District Attorney Jerome gathers ongoing evidence and attention from Thaw’s family. Littleton, Thaw’s defense, awaits his return to press for a decision after 60 days of observation.
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Asylum
Jerome
Washington Post
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan Insane Asylum
Thaw
State
Dr. Ferris
Pr. Ferris
al Dayit
la Ferris
Rac
Stanford White
Ferris
Heal
Martin W. Littleton
Maren I
Littleton
Thiew
Fall From Scenic Railway Injures Sixteen at Lakeside
Sixteen persons hurt at Lakeside amusement park west of Denver when a scenic railway car derailed and crashed ten feet to the floor. Five are seriously injured and Mrs Frances W Bray suffers a skull fracture that may prove fatal.
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Denver
Colo
Lakeside
Frances W. Bray
Mullin Signs Contract With Detroit Club
Detroit pitcher George Mullin signed his contract after a dispute over a clause with club president F. J. Navin. Mullin had opposed part of the agreement but reached a deal to remain with the Detroit Americans, avoiding a possible holdout.
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Detroit
Mick
George Mullin
F. J. Navin
Mullin
Ohe
Two Midshipmen in Fight at Annapolis Breakfast Formation
James Irish a first class midshipman at the Naval Academy and John C. Prince of the fourth class fought after Irish ordered Prince to change his feet during breakfast formation. Irish, a cadet officer, struck after Prince retorted, Prince fought back and Irish was assaulted. Irish faces charges with punishment pending. Prince has submitted his resignation from the academy.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
James
Irish
Vuca
John C. Prince
New London
Iowa
Prince
Jax
Academy
Two Cities Seek Vanderbilt Cup Race Bid
Cities in New York New Orleans St Louis and Savannah seek to host the Vanderbilt Automobile Cup next fall. The AAA racing board met and was asked to investigate proposals from the St Louis Automobile Club and Savannah Automobile Club with William K Vanderbilt Jr present. Jack Atkin Withdraws From Brighton Handicap. Jack Atkin has been declared out of the Brighton Handicap.
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St. Loui
Savannah
American Automobile Association
Automobile Club of
Jack Atkin
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