Lodge to His Critics Defines Stand on Tariff
Boston Jan 3 Senator Henry Cabot Lodge defends a long Senate record and argues for a tariff commission and reciprocity with Canada. He says tariffs must aid both nations, cites a 9 tariff act as reform, and urges a protected wage level with independent expert review. He stresses mutual benefit for New England and Boston trade.
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Canada
Boston
Henry Cabot Lodge
Symphony Ital
Senate
Eugene N. Foss
House
Lodge
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Tee
Tariff Board
New England
Congress
Washington
Died notices from January 1911 obituaries and funeral notices
A series of obituary notices dated January 1 to 3, 1911, from Washington area papers. Names include Ellen C Devine, Annie M Hackney, Laura Hitt Lynch, Deborah G Passmore, John J Phabody, R J Peabody, Thomas Kl an Jr, Vincent D Sheahan, Florence Eastwood Woold, John C Weidman, and others. Addresses and funeral details noted with service times and burial plans in Moorestown, Mount Olivet, and local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davine
Third Street
Ellen C
Thomas and
Mary Devine Sotice
Wackney
Annie M
Fielder PB. Hackney
Lynch
Indianapolis
Ind
Laura Hitt
Augustus D Lynch
Gertude Lynch Springer
Ruiter W. Springer
USA
Fort Caswell
Passmore
DEBORAH G@ PASSMORE
Earlington
Sixteenth Street
Columbia Road
Moorestown
Prabody
Pom
John J Phabody
Peabody
Atiom
R. J
John J Peabody
Pineral
II Street
Pittsburg
Thomas , Jr
Thomas F
Mary Ryan
French
S$ Street
St Pauls Church
Mount Olvet
Mount Olvet Cemetery Shieahan
Vincent D
Jerermah
Ann Sheahan
Fourth Street
Wallache
Shoreham
Wecoman
Seaton Street
John C
Mary Co Weidman
Kiicherth
Grady Skips Caucus as Albany Assembly Lines Up Leaders
Albany Minn Jan 3 two caucuses set stage for the legislative organization at noon tomorrow Democratic senator Thomas F Grady of Manhattan is absent from the Democratic caucus and Senator Josiah T Newcomb of Manhattan fails to seize Republican caucus control from the old guard Hubert F Wagner of Manhattan will preside as Senate temporary chair and Democratic leader Edgar T Brackett of Saratoga heads the Republican minority in the Senate Patrick B E McCabe of Albany is Senate clerk Dan Frisbie of Schoharie will be Speaker Alfred E Smith of Manhattan leads the Democratic majority in the Assembly with Erwin A Merritt Jr as Republican minority leader Like McHenry to serve as clerk.
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Albany
MN. Y
Senate
Assembly
Thomas F. Grady
Manhattan
Josiah T Newcomb
Old Guard
Hubert F. Wagner
Edgar T. Brackett
Baratoga
Patrick BE. McCabe
Daniel J Frisbie
Schoharie
Alfred E Smith
Eewin A. Merritt, Jr
Repubican
McHenry
Clapp Renominated by Minnesota Republicans for Senate
At a statewide Republican caucus in St Paul on January 3 Senator Moses E. Clapp was unanimously endorsed to seek reelection to the United States Senate. The caucus drew near full Republican representation with no opposition voiced and Clapp was greeted with cheers. He is expected to win the January 1 election.
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St Paul
Minn
Moses E. Clapp
United States Senate
Clapp
New York Piers Too Short For Olympic Large Liner
New York's port faces a serious problem as piers on the North River fail to meet the needs of the upcoming Olympic liner. The White Star ship, 882 feet long, will find a pier about 65 feet short, marking the first time New York hosts a pier longer than any potential vessel. With Panama Canal expansion, questions rise about why the port cannot accommodate ships under 900 feet.
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New York
Jand
Dickinson
North River
Olympic
White Star Line
New York City
Panama Canal
Licensed to Marry Names From Various Cities
Multiple marriage notices list individuals such as James Barrett 22 of Owen Hill Maryland and Sadie Brown 2, with accompanying clergymen and witnesses. Other pairs include Catherine I Connor with The Res William Wlomnsen 41, and Margaret N Wal dron 16 with Eugene A Hannan 4, spanning Philadelphia New York Baltimore and Lewes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Barrett
Owen Hill
Sadie Brown
M Thompson
Mahoney
Catherine I Connor
William ‘Ff Russell William W Lomnsen
Oleve Burch
George F Dudley Sianay Lo Wechinger
Margaret N Waldron
Eugene A Hannan
Arthur Moore
Nelda E Lansdale
J Froehlich
Frederick H Ohm
Mabel C Beard
Dowd Named Speaker in North Carolina Democratic Caucus
Ralegh January 3 W C Dowd publisher of Charlotte was nominated by the Democratic caucus for speaker of the next house. The nomination was made unanimous after opposition withdrew. T G Cobb Morgantown editor was renominated for principal clerk and D Scott Pool Cumberland county editor for reading clerk. The house will convene in biennial session tomorrow at noon. Senator J N Pharr Necklenburs was chosen president pro tem of the senate. George L Kilpatrick was reelected sergeant at arms. The Republican caucus named former Judge Hamilton G Ewart Hendersonville for speaker.
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Ralegh
W. C. Dowd
Charlotte
House of Representatives
T. G. Cobb
Morgantown
House
D Scott Pool
Cumberland County
Reading
J N. Pharr
Necklenburs
Senate
George L. Kilpatrick
Arma
Hamilton G. Ewart
Hendersonville
Venus Habitable Twin of Earth Says Scientist
San Francisco January 3 Prof T J J Lee director Mare Island naval observatory asserts Venus is inhabited by intelligent beings. He calls Venus a twin of Earth with air water clouds continents oceans and rivers and notes a 28 hour day 225 day year and similar seasons. Goodyear Tire cuts prices Akron Ohio January 2 reduction 8 percent on casings and 14 percent on tubes due to lower rubber costs. note mentions manufacturing faults and industry speculation.
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Washington Post
San Francisco
T. J. J. Lee
Naval Observatory
Mare Island
Venus
Earth
Solar System
Sciaparelli
Milan
Italy
Akron
Ohio
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Fire At Mexican Church Kills 17 In Panic
A New Year religious celebration at a small church on a hacienda near San Luis Potosi Mexico leads to 17 deaths and many injuries as a candle ignites dry moss triggering a deadly stampede. Victims were workers and their families.
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Mexico City
Mexico
San Luis Potosi
Nrew
Battle Over Mrs Eddy Will Prompts Lawsuit Plans
Massachusetts and New Hampshire laws cap charitable bequests at 200000. A will contest against the late Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy is planned in Massachusetts within weeks. Augusta Stetson, once Christian Scientist leader, awaits a spiritual visitation as top lawyers including Wilken J Chandler prepare the case. Eddy’s son reportedly leads the challenge to church burial arrangements and may be the chief contestant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker G. Bady
Massachusetts
Augusta E. Stetson
New York
Ruth St Denis Dances Amid Delays at Columbia Theater
Ruth St Denis and W. W. Andreeff’s Imperial Russian Balalaika Orchestra dazzled last night despite a late start and long scenery delays caused by fog. The program opened with the orchestra as dancers were readied, delivering exquisitely played music dominated by mandolins, including The Song of the Mowers and festive pieces.
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Ruth St. Denis
Egypt
W. W. Andreeff
Columbia
New York
Miss St. Denis
Jersey City
Nicholas
Andreeff
Denis
Wealthy Man Bigamously Marrying Faces Punishment
Charles R. Drummond, a St. Louis tobacco heir and president of Drummond Realty, pleaded guilty to bigamy for marrying Charlotte Vincent, a stenographer. He received a $500 fine and six months in jail, paid the fine, and was paroled from jail.
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Washington Post
St. Lois
Charles R. Drummond
St. Louis
Drummond Realty Company
Charlotte Vincent
Health Office Records Child births and misc notes page
A health office record lists numerous birth registrations with parents and the newborn gender, plus scattered casualty and hospital/ambulance references, and a mix of ages and locations. Entries include Sparks girl, Burger girl, and many other two‑parent births, with stray notes of elderly and ill persons at addresses and institutions in the urban area.
Fairfax County Good Roads Drive to Washington
A 4 PM meeting will urge Washington to back a Fairfax county macadamized highway from Fairfax Courthouse to the city. A fifteen member committee will brief chamber directors on road advantages. R Walton Moore chairs the committee and will explain the need. Automobile and horse owners are invited.
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Good Roads Association
Fairfax County
Fairfax Courthouse
R. Walton Moore
Diamond in Rooster's Crop Found by Farm Woman
Mrs Joseph B McConnell, after a year of searching poultry crops, recovered a $75 diamond from a rooster’s crop during New Year family dinner. The diamond had been missing since a visit by Mrs K V Lutz of Guttenberg New Jersey last summer.
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Washington
Joseph B. McConnell
Tremor Hints Chile Iceland Quake Mystery
Seismograph at Georgetown University logged a strong tremor last night with waves lasting from 641 pm to 103 pm. Authorities estimated a 3500 mile distance with readings intense on both axes and similar across multiple stations including Lawrence Kans New Orleans Mobile St Louis and St Louis University speculating origins Chile or Iceland.
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Georgetown University
Lawrence
Kans
New Orleans
Mobile
St. Louis
St Louis University
Iceland
Cady
Lawrence University
Chile
Kansas Records Quake Report From Lawrence
Earthquake tremors were detected by the University of Kansas selamograph about 5 000 miles from Lawrence Kansas on January 3 19xx, with motion nearly north south and east west. Other items note a U S revenue cutter pursuit of a Jamaica cleared schooner Cochrane suspected of landing Chinese in Florida and census figures for Kansas cities including Atchison Fort Scott Galena Independence Lawrence and Leavenworth.
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Lawrence
Kans
University of Kansas
H P Cady
University
Winona
Foreign Island Pass
Florida
Cochrane
Kingston
Jamaica
Treasury Department
Kansas Cities
Census Bureau
Kansas
Atchison
Fort Scott
Galena
Independence
Lawranes
Auto Kills Negro Woman in Washington Intersection
An unidentified Black woman was fatally struck by a car at Massachusetts Avenue and Second Street at 7 PM. She died at Casualty Hospital about two hours later. Leonard Henderson, 22, of 1256 First Street SW, driving the auto, was arrested and jailed on a manslaughter charge at Listh precinct station. The vehicle belonged to D L Rice of 217 F Street NW. Parcels Post With Brazil Signed. Rio de Janeiro January 3 President Fonseca signed the treaty creating a parcels post service between Brazil and the United States.
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Massachusetts Avenue
Second Street
Leonard Henderson
First Street
D. L. Rice
F Street
Brazil
Rio de Janeirro
Fonseca
United States
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Ertel
Cincinnati Inquirer
Cleveland Flash Dealer
Chicago Record Herald
Duttals Courier
New York Times
Benton Globe
Philadelphia
Providence Journal
Eactine Post Standard
St Paul Pioneer Press
Rochester Herald
St Louis Republic
Pittsburg Dispatch
Public Ledger
W. R. Speare
N. W
Frank
Zurhorst
Fast
Capitol St
J. William Lee
Commonte Chapel
Modest Pr
Pennsylvania Arena
John R. Wright Co
Embalmers
Tenth St Nw
Open Cay
Might R. F. Harvey's Sons
EMAL
TNT
Commedions Chapel Telephone
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Paseral
Fmabalmers
Modern Chanel
M. i, Ealvey, A and
Riereaty Nee Hwane
Niewspapier Hai
Grady
Democratic
R. F. Wagner
S. GO
New York Piers
Wine CO. i, New
Caucus
Dowd
N. C
Prof
Lee
Ghurgh
Paris
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
Sis
Eddy
New Hampshire
The
Lpe
Masachusetts
S. Goldheim & Sons
Seventh Street
Probey Carriage CO
C. R. Drummond
Health Office Record
William C
Jennie B. Sparks
Charles I
Mary A. Burger
John B
Sallie & Damion
Harry H
Alice
Bickster
Daniel T
Margaret Buckley
John J. Jr
Amelia MacDonald
Courtland W
Fidella L Page
James A
Carrie Hoffman
James
Mav Dalton
Bernard A
Grace B. Mattingly
Ard
Lucy Lauren
Dennis
Merv Clerk
Joseph H
Satle
Sweeney
Patrick
Susan H McCarthy
John P
Bertha M Ryan
Myer
Lillian Cohen
Lewis L
Elizabeth A. Cooke
Charles
Mary L. Lowe
James M
Loretta C. Powser
John W
Margaret Emmett
Cheater
Josephina B. Pyles
Andrew L
Rena Acton
John R
Grace V Weight
Cleveland J
Helen M. Cooke
I Elmer
Ruth B
Bor
William B
Gertrude A Galbreath
Paul D
Lucy T. Kelleter
Herman and
Virdle Blerley
Bonts R
Mamis Stoke
Thoess
da Mickey
Frank and
Lavenia Taylor
Elmer
Eva Brown
Nathaniel
Elizabeth Flynn
Ermeat
Martha Bogton
Edward A
Mary E. Gordon
Lillian Dorsey
William and
Mignon Jackson
Harry and
Carrie Bute
Helen Wt. Kimball
Charlie T Morgan
Joseph G Esterline
Wand Iaig
G. J. Chapman
Cas. Horp
Josephins Allen
Sina
Wimner
Lashbaugh
Gav. Horp
Mois E. Wallace
Bhorsham
Jesale Robertson
Toh
J. Peabody
B. Kecop
U. S. Soldiers Home
Frank Mareliino
A. Priea
Georgetown
Hart Cohen
Fairfax Highway
Virginia
Chamber
Rooster
Horlick’s
Horlick
Kansas Records
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