Taft aided by Kean and Barnard in early campaign talks
President Taft opened the new year with a White House conference with former Senator John Kean of New Jersey and Otto T. Barnard of New York, signaling preparations for a broad Republican push. The two leaders, not active in party work, bring influential name recognition and potential organization support to bolster Taft’s bid through New York and New Jersey.
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White House
New York
New Jersey
Taft
John Kean
Otto T. Bannard
Bannard
Washington
Peace
Kean
Thele Vialt
Countes
Barnard
Jamon B. Martine
Brannard
William J. Gasnor
Amu
Anil Necanae
Watt Proughtham
Rannerd
Washotar
Jung
Ratther
Sonera
Pegardiesa
Republcan
Jaymen
Ito
Fle
Death Notices from 1911 1912 St. Paul Chronicle
Obituary items list multiple individuals with dates and locations including James William Allison, Mary T. Brown, Mary Gl Coleman, Joseph Lauer, Lawrence, Mary Rounds, Mark Walker, and Cynthia Quackenbush. Notices provide next of kin, residences, funeral details, and interment venues such as Glenwood, Rock Creek, Arlington, St Mary’s Cemetery, and Oak Hill.
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Amlliagx
Sydtems
James William
Capitola Lea
Arington Cemetery
Laupa
Po Me Idseph
Genge
Walurga Lauer
Prneval
Frank Geler
Warth Afrest
Requiem Tri
St. Macy's Church
Bulock
St Mary Pinetery
Lawres -Suddamy
Pittsburgh
Lawrence
Anne
John J. Lawrence
Hia Lata Cestience
LE Boctileier
Gurst
Annapolis
Cynthia Heerick
Itene
Stephen T. Quacken
Apt
Jephen W. Quackenbush
Eigabeth Quackenbush Gurst
Perry Gerst
John van Peet Quackenbush
Scranton
Fenneral
Oak Hill
CraviWeuce
CraviWeuce Hos: Foun Bawrox Russell
Furvat
Rebert John Walker
Mary Ble- 2Shyndeh Bache
St. Mark's Church
Third
Funeral Designs Of Every Description At Moderate Prices
Funeral Designs of every description offered at moderate prices. Gude Piusreeet W. phone M. 4273.
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Gude Piusreeet W
Funeral directors listed with early long established firms
A garbled advertisement fragment lists funeral directors and undertakers with long established firms. Names include George P. Zurhorst manager, W R Pumphrey & Son, Frank Geier's Sons, and Thos M Beindle. Includes on premises chapels, modern services, and contact lines.
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George P. Zurhorst
Charles S. Zurhorst
Mgr
W. R. Pumphrey & Son
Rockyiite Howe
Frank Geier's Sons
Seventh ST. NW
Modern Capel
Alorais
Sergeon
B. &. Chin
EL Nw
Crelephong ‘Main
M. Beindle
La Follette Campaign Tour Highlights Progressive Fight
Senator Robert M. La Follette wrapped up a Michigan campaign day in Saginaw with a speech at the Masonic Temple. He tied trusts to tariff policy, urged returning government to the people, and defended Wisconsin’s progressive governance while predicting gains in support through northern states. He plans stops in Owasso, Lansing, and Grand Rapids tomorrow.
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Saginaw
Mien
Flint
Bay City
Robert M. la Follette
Michigan
Masonic Temple
North
South
Democratic Party
Democrats
Repubican Party
Democratic Party of
la Follette
Owasso
Lansing
Grand. Rapids
Reston Revisions Slate in Maryland Senate Speaker Fight
Baltimore dispatch reports Maryland Senate President likely to be Jesse Frice of Wicomico with James Mok Trippe expected to become House Speaker. City mayor pushes for a city man in the speaker’s chair as Baltimore’s fourteen votes loom. Osborne linked to Lee faction for speaker. Wirt Warturton named floor leader, while Sproesner and Wilkinton contest the senate post. Caucuses planned in Annapolis tomorrow night.
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Sprotal
Washington
Baltimore
John Walter Smith
Cook
Trippe
Senate
Houe
Blair Lee
Price
House
Henry Osborne
Harford
Osborne
Lee
Annapolis
Wiliam T. Warturton
Sproesner
Wilkbtgon
St. Mary
Thia City
Temor
Divorced Wife Denies Remarrying Ex Husband
Special to The Washington Post reports Claudia Hains of East Milton emphatically denies plans to remarry her ex husband Peter C. Seeger. Neighbors say no one has seen her former husband since his prison release.
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Washington Post
Boston
Jen
Claudia Hains
Suvantum Street
East Milton
Agen
Shaws
Péter C
Aetora
Charles
Heins
Stch
Seeger
Shabad
Brooklyn
Abo
Alana
Hains
Anti Wilson Plot Aims at Blocking Harmon Nomination
Reported in New Jersey and other states a “favorite son” movement aims to block Woodrow Wilson by tying up votes. The plan targets Harmon of Ohio and Underwood as preferred alternative, with O Gorman and Watson in Virginia and West Virginia backing Senate leader Martin and Indiana’s Marshall. New York delegates are expected pledged-free to swing to Underwood, seen as best chance among Wilson opponents to deny nomination.
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United States
Robert la Follette
Pinchot
Facklar
Heuser Am Pinchot
Farenter
la Voilette
Works
California
Col
Roosevelt
Senator la Follette
la Follette
Yalue
Ohio
Cal. Roosevelt
Chicago
la Fallette
Clapp
Wisconsin
Fackler
M.S. Crandall
C. ©. Lightner
Cincinnati
Mr. Crandall
Senator la Follett
M. Lightster
Reo
New Permanent League
Frichis
New Jersey
Murphy
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Congress
Pear
Wood
House
Harmon
Underwood
O'Gorman
Virginia
Senate
Indiana
Marshall
New York
Charles Murphy
Clark Welcomes Callers at St Louis Headquarters
Speaker Champ Clark greeted New Year callers at his headquarters in St Louis as friends announced plans to press forward for the Democratic presidential nomination. Clark’s associates denied any withdrawal from the race.
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Holie
St. Louis
Louis
Champ Clark
Clark
British steamer Thistleroy probably lost at sea
Beaufort North Carolina January 1 effort to rescue the British steamer Thistleroy grounded on Lookout Shoal failed. Twelve crewmen were saved from a disabled boat sent from Cape Lookout with revenue cutter Itasca assisting but the vessel appears doomed while workers struggle to save 8,000 bales of cotton from Galveston bound for Liverpool.
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Beaufort
N.C
Cape Lookout
Itasce
Covell
Ferguson
Galveston
Liverpool
Thistleroy
Births and deaths listed in health office record
A health office page lists numerous births and deaths with names of parents and infants, including James W. and Grace L. Mart and others. Death entries include G. Rogg at Government Hospital and Lauris E. Davies at 115 Fish Street, among many others, with ages ranging from under one year to 93 years.
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Dob G. ‘Rogg
Topant
Wittlara R. Reach
Rere Cs Suilen
Baltehnover
Park Ros
Lauris E. Davies
Charles-Y Bumienire
Tighee
Mary King
Aaligs A. Paul
Nicholas Waykinn
Eity
Rageall
Feuyldance
Sepich
Witce Cenree
St Oe
Gare
Laura
Barah
A. Icknon
Charles Fi
Gray
Beene
Chand Ad -Olara
Monument Society Considers Washington Monument History
A Washington Monument Society meeting at Theodore W. Noyes home discussed forwarding requests to seven states for representation in the monument project. An Aldis Browne committee will seek a reprint of Senate document 234 as history for the monument. Guests included former Justice H. B. Brown and Brig. Gen. J. M. Wilson with a luncheon following. The next meeting will elect officers on February 23.
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Staunhh Vervicen
Wdaho
Washington
Texas
Arigone
New Mexico
Aldis
Browne
Henry B. F. Macfarland
Harvey
Senate
H. B. Brown
Franicia M. Gunnell
Join M. Wilson
Dr. Cherles
D. Walsett
Theodore W. Noyes
Ro Res Perry
Glover
Herbert Putnam
Aldis B. Browne
Henry BF. Monfarlam
Frederick 8 .McGuire
Prederick J. Harvey
William — Corcoran Hastis
Thomas Nelson Page
Elopers Evade Pursuit in Maryland Ceremony
Virginia sheriff's daughter marries widower at St Pauls Methodist in Hagerstown. Justice Rev Wright officiates after being summoned from bed. The Norfolk Western train brings the couple while an auto collision with their cab wrecks a wheel. guests celebrate with retirement pins and family photos.
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Virginia
Hagerstown
Washington
Bitnes L. Chapelle
Mars I. Deaumint
Sheri Drummond
Aratarst
Warried
St Paul's Methodist Parsonage
Revert Les Wright
Norfolk ‘and Western
McCauley
Edward ‘Wilbies
Pacin
Toy Cannon Injures Three In Richmond Welcoming 1912
A New Year’s welcome in Richmond Virginia ends badly as a toy cannon explodes injuring three boys. Jesse Williams seven may die from stomach injuries while Adenye eight and Henry Wolfe suffered severe burns to the head and face.
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Richmond
Washington Post
Jesse Willams
Spring Street
Murlés
Adenye
Henry Wolfe
Fertilizer Plant Fire Causes Major Loss in Baltimore
Baltimore reports a January fire at the D B Martin Company fertilizer plant at Union Abattoir in Southwest Baltimore. Loss estimated at 100000, mainly machinery, covered by insurance. Also notes a near fatal shooting in Laurel, Maryland as revelers fired into a home window at midnight. In Lynchburg, Judge McDowell appoints Maj Stanley W Martin as clerk of the United States district court for the Western District of Virginia. former clerks to be retained as deputies.
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B. Martin & Co
Baltimore
D. B. Martin Company
Union Abattoir Company
Washington
Lynchburg
McDow
Federal Court
Circuit Court
Stanley W. Martin
Federal District Court
United States District Court
Virginia
Mount Airy resident Dr William Edger Gever dies suddenly
Frederick Maryland January reports the sudden death of Dr William Edger Gever a prominent Mount Airy Carroll County resident aged about four years? He is survived by a wife a daughter Milas Vinnie Guyer in Washington and several sons and siblings. the piece notes heart trouble and lists several other local names and events in a brief wire-service style column.
Ensign Ridgely Fractures Skull in Navy Yard Fall
Ensign H C Ridgely, a Chicago native and son of Howard Ridgely, suffered a skull fracture when he fell from horizontal bars at the Norfolk navy yard while exercising. He was evacuated to a naval hospital in serious condition after the accident near the gym area and an open hatchway was suspected as a contributing factor.
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H. C. Ridgely
Norfolk
Alull
H.C. Angelss
Smith
payAl Hospital
Hortole Navy Yard
Enelyn
Ensige Ridgely
Naval Hospital
Ensign Ridgely
Chicago
Howard Ridgely
Washington
Beattie Murder Witness Seeks State Pay for Detention
Paul D. Beattie says he spent 48 days in jail as a witness in the murder case and has not been paid by the State. He alleges Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney promised daily pay and that court officials have not acted to recognize his claim, leaving him unable to work due to stigma.
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Beattie
Paul D. Beatte
Commonwealth
IL. C. Wendenburg
Heattle
Nim
Mary Stinson Sentenced in Riotous Courtroom Outburst
Mary Stinson of Greenwich Street attacked a window with an iron pot causing a scene in a courtroom. Judges McIntyre and others ordered her restrained as she taunted them with threats and profanities. She received a one year penitentiary sentence for destruction and disorderly conduct.
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Mery Stinson
Greenwich Street
Dom
Hyke
Special
Mery
Justice McIngtney
Mary
Taloga
Could You Eat This Weaton Plans Challenge for Belt
Charles W Glidden claims he can win the championship long distance eating belt for the region. He wagers twenty five dollars that he can consume a Thanksgiving menu in one sitting. The menu lists turkey stuffing peas butter squash cranberry sauce and more. Glidden rose to fame after eating 58 ears of corn in a Boston restaurant in under two hours.
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Weaton
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Charles W. Glidden
Giladen
Boston
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Health, Office Record
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Hoy
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Mary E. Walker
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Hilsworth
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Harry Belt
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Henry Yraty
Roy Hutter
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G. Pfeiffer
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Horet
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