Death of former Maryland governor Lloyd Lowndes
Cumberland Md Jan 8 former Gov Lloyd Lowndes billionaire banker and Republican leader dies suddenly in his bathroom after a bath fall left two scars valvular heart trouble caused death. He was active in church business and state politics and survived by wife and five sons. President Roosevelt sent condolences as Maryland officials ordered mourning and flags at half staff.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Lloyd Lowndes
Maryland
Lowndes
Gov Lowndes
Second National Bank
Gomey
Protestant Episcopal Church
Charlies T Lowndes
Colorado Springs
Colo
White House
Washington
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Bom
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Christopher Lowndes
Bladensburg
Lioyd
Edward Lloyd
Youngest Maryland governor Lloyd Lowndes
Lloyd Lowndes, born in Clarksburg on February 31 1845, rose from Western Maryland business interests to become the youngest U S congressman. He served in the Forty third Congress, backed by Grant era Republicans, opposed the civil rights bill as unconstitutional, later served as Maryland governor and declined the Spanish ministership offered by McKinley. He married Elizabeth Lowndes, his cousin.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Lloyd Lowndes
Washington College
Pennsylvania
Meadville
Richard L. Ashhurst
Philadelphia
Allegany
Allegany County Agricultural Society
Congress
Gov Lowndes
John Ritchie
Frederick
President Grant
Lowndes
Supreme Court
James A. Garefield
Cambridge
John E. Hurst
John Waller Smith
McKinley
Roosevelt
Goy Lowndes
Elizabeth
Richard T. Lowndes
Dawley Calls Order For Diamonds Humorous In Chadwick Case
Cleveland Ohio January 8 Attorney J P Dawley counsel for Mrs Cassie L Chadwick said he has not received diamonds or gems from Mrs Chadwick or her husband and called the federal demand humorous He added the defense will be ready to proceed as soon as the trial is called and neither he nor Dr Chadwick visited Mrs Chadwick that day
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Cleveland
Ohio
J. P. Dawley
Cassie L. Chadwick
Chadwick
Mme My Dawley
Dawley
Dr. Chadwick
Storm On British Coasts Reported With Vessels Sunk
Stormy weather continues on British coasts with shipping losses. The Glasgow steamer Stella Maris collided with the Spanish vessel Ons seven miles off Holyhead. both sank and crews were saved after a night at sea. The Belfast schooner Dispatch collided with the Sunderland steamer Dinnington off Ramsgate. Dispatch was towed in but Dinnington is believed sunk with ten crew. Several other vessels were driven ashore and rescued with difficulty.
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London
Jan
Glasgow
Stella Maris
Holyhead
Ons
Belfast
Dispatch
Dinnington
Ramsgate
Bishop Talbot's Future and Lincoln Letters Sale in Baltimore
Special to The Washington.F Bartlett reports Bishop Talbot of Central Pennsylvania Diocese visited Baltimore for the twentieth anniversary of Bishop William Paret’s consecration. He spoke at Grace Church and St Peter's Church, hinting at a name change and reflecting on Bishop Whitehead. Also advertised are Lincoln letters to J B Harvey and Harvey-Calvert sale at Sloan’s with colonial Mahogany furniture from Calvert Mansion. catalogues on view.
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Baltimore
Talbot
Pennsylvania
Protestant Episcopal Church
William Paret
Maryland
David Hummel Greer
New York
Cortlandt Whitehead
Pittsburg
Academy of
Central
Whitehead
Lincoln
Aére Furniture
Lincol
J. BE. Harvey
Sloan's
G Street
Harvey-Calvert
Calvert Mansion
Riverdale
Lord Baltimore
Harvey
Portugal
Europe
Port Arthur Prisoners to Japan and Mine Clearing
Russian officers and five admirals at Port Arthur to be sent to Japan as prisoners of war. Gen. Stoessel to Nagasaki with paroled officers on January 12. Japanese plan a naval station at Port Arthur. mines cleared, neutrals may be admitted. fourth domestic loan proposed.
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Stoessel
Danny
Nagdenki
Japan
Russia
Port Arthur
Fusan
Fock
Smirnoff
Gen. Fock
Tokyo
Fack
Gorbatowsky
Willmann
Dalny
Nagasaki
Kwantung Command
Telegraph Corps
Retvizan Pobieda Patiada Peresviet Poltava
Sevastopol Bayan
Bobr Storozhevot
Otvasbnt Gilyak Wes
Ioan
Kataoka
Sevastopol
Otvashni
Skory
Stratni
Viastat
Serdity
Chefoo
Smyrni
Boiki
Tsingtan
Akitsush
London
the Times
Chang- Kkingtsu
Muale
Reported death of Fock disputed in Mukden dispatch
A Mukden message notes Fock's death had not been published but six weeks had passed with it treated as fact. The claim of Gen Fock's death remained unconfirmed. It also mentions Rear Admiral Prince Ouktomsky as the only prince admiral at Port Arthur and a Chefoo report that Rear Admiral Prince Onutkomsky, in disguise, arrived there aboard a launch.
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Gispateh
Mukden
Fock
Japanese Repulsed in Russian Front Front Center Assault Repelled
Gen Kuropatkin reports a Japanese attempt to surprise the Russian center failed on January 6. A cavalry recon in the Taitse River valley killed twenty-one Japanese on January 3. In Huanchan troops did not launch the expected Japanese advance on Russian Christmas. celebrations and Christmas trees marked the quiet day with officers' quarters sharing handmade gifts.
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Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Taitse
Sianchan
Huanchan
Mukden
Baltic ships return none at Madagascar ports
Paris reports no Russian Baltic fleet entry into Madagascar ports Diego Suarez cannot host large ships Tambe tave Mojanga unsuitable for big vessels The Baltic fleet possibly near Madagascar coast but no ships at ports yet. doubt any stay for concentration or repairs aimed at misleading Japan.
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Suda Bay
Jan
Botrovsky
Oleg
Izumrud
Dneiper
Rion
Grosny
Gromski
Resny
Suez Canal
Madagascar
Times Cabiegram
Washington Post
Paris
Diego Suarez
St. Petersburg
Flyer Hits Freight Train in Pennsylvania Crash
Bradford Jan 3. The Pittsburg and Buffalo flyer north bound collided with a standing freight near Riverside Junction. The passenger locomotive derailed and toppled, wrecking the caboose and six freight cars. One passenger Fred Leyde of Punxsutawney Pa injured. Three trainmen hurt, none seriously.
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Bradford
Pittsburg
Buffalo “Flyer
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg
Riverside Junction
Fred Leyde
Punxsutawney
Murdered Woman and Suspicious Husband Held
A Black woman, Mrs. Charles H. Young, was found dead at her New York home with a throat cut and multiple injuries. Her Chinese husband Charles H. Young is in custody as police intensify the investigation. Also in brief, a Brooklyn runner nearly drowned crossing a pond on Long Island, and New Jersey floods abate after snowfall. Memorial service held for former Toledo mayor Samuel M. Jones. crowd details incomplete.
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New York
Charles H. Young
Young
Sim
Samuel M. Jones
Toledo
Ohio
Coo Union
Tan On Eee
Baim Mari
Crosby
Martino
Ernest P. Crosby
Lifeboat Arndd Flown Back to Gloucester After Six Months at Sea
The eighteen foot Norwegian lifeboat Arndd from Aalesund, Norway, spent six months at sea and stranded near Gloucester harbor before being floated in. It left Aalesund June 27 last year aiming for New York, weathering gales off the Irish coast and Cape Ann lights before a storm drove it southward. A damaged rudder and perilous journeys ended with a late night bearing near Hastern Point and a final grounding corrected by winds. It will likely be towed to Boston for repairs.
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Aalesund
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Boston
Arnold
Aslesund
New York
Brude
Habor
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N. F
Cape Ann
Harbert
Cape Cod
Hastern Point
Explosion Kills Horse and Shocks Ashland Barn Fire
In Ashland Wisconsin January 8 a dynamite blast during a barn fire at George Wilkinson’s farm seriously injures four firemen Fioresta Cobb McDougle and Scharding and two spectators Richard Bean and Leonard Gleise. The barn and nearby homes shattered windows Church panes blown in. Silver Nell the valuable trotting horse perished.
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Ashland
Wis
George Wilkinson
Fioresta
Cobb
McDougle
Scharding
Richard Bean
Leonard Glese
Wilkinson F Amity
Bishop Spalding Improves After Paralysis Attack
In Peoria Illinois Bishop John J. Spalding showed notable improvement tonight after a paralysis strike. Doctors Spalding and Slavin reported the left side weakened but some movement returning, though caution remains for possible setbacks and serious results.
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Peoria
Ill
John J. Spalding
Spalding
Slavin
Cotton Planters Combine in Georgia Mass Meeting
In Iblin Georgia January 8 farmers of Laurens County holding about 10000 bales of cotton gathered for price leverage. They elected delegates to a New Orleans convention pledged to cut acreage from percent to percent formed a bonded holding trust and backed Congressman Burleson's plan for simultaneous full statistics reports. They praised Southern farmers' progress and urged Southern press support.
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Lhurens County
New Orleans
Burleson
South
Tragic Double Shooting Ends in Suicide in Iowa
Tracy, Mina, and Jan report an attempted double murder today when Iowa P. Husted shot Mrs. G. E. Lindsley and her daughter Iva then killed himself. Mrs. Lindsley is fatally injured while Iva may recover. Mr. Lindsley witnessed the event and narrowly escaped a bullet. Husted had boarded with the Lindsleys and had shown interest in Eva. A quarrel with Mia sparked the tragedy.
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Tracy
Mina
Jan
Iowa
P. Husted
G. E. Lindsley
Iva
Fayett e R Plumb Dead Philadelphia Manufacturer Wan Stricken
A telegram from Hot Springs Arizona reports Fayette R Plumb of Philadelphia has died after pneumonia while accompanying his invalid daughter to the spa. He led major hardware firms and held posts with the Manufacturers Club and National Hardware Association positions. Born Gowanda New York 1848. Found Dead with Skull Fractured Burlington Vermont Jan 8 Louis Lamora body found frozen on sidewalk in Winooski. Wollis and Dennis Trambley in custody awaiting inquest. Oyster boats missing after yesterday’s storm found ashore in Kingston.</S>
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Hot Springs
Ariz
Fayette
Union League
National Association of Hardware Manufacturers and Jobbers
Gowanda
N. Y
Burlington
Louis Lamora
Winooski
Wollis
Dennis Trambley
Providence
H. L. Jane
Kingston
Persians Agree to Urgent Reparation in Missionary Murder Case
The State Department reports Persia has offered partial reparation to the widow of American missionary Rev. Benjamin W Labaree who was killed by a fanatic Kurdish gang near Ouroumia. Persias delay cited. Indemnity of 30400 dollars paid to the American Legation on January 3 with promise of swift punishment for all involved. President commends Minister Pearson for his handling of the case.
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United States
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Department of State
Beniashin W. Labaree
Ouroumia
Persia
Seyd Mir Ghafar
Teheran
Hay
Cdble
Congress
Mir
Lfe
Mir Ghafar
Promi
Labaree
Pearson
Clerk Kills Employer in Selma Store Shooting
Walter Lawrence, a Belman & Co. clerk, shot Hermann Belman in Belman's store. Belman, a prominent merchant, died from the wound. No witnesses. Initial claim suggested accidental shooting but Belman later indicated Lawrence fired after being told he faced exposure over his wife. Lawrence is jailed.
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Selma
Ala
Walter Lawrence
Hermann Belman
Belman
Lawrence
Belman's
Beiman
Beline
Eiman
Heney Succeeds Hail as U S District Attorney
Portland announces Francis J Heney will be appointed United States district attorney to succeed John H Hall. Judge Bellinger will name the appointee on Monday with the President and Attorney General Moody’s support. The tenure is at the President’s pleasure and tied to the land fraud investigations and ensuing trials.
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Portland
Oreg
Francis Jeney
United States
John H. Hall
Bellinger
United States District Court
Moody
Heney
Whiskey trust cuts price in looming distillery warfare
In Peoria following a New York headquarters order, all whisky trust distilleries set a finish product price of 122 per unit, down one cent from recent quotes. The move sparks expectations of an attack by independent distillers and a bitter price war across the industry. Also in Philadelphia a fire at Atlantic Refining Company destroyed several large tanks and caused losses over 100000 dollars, blamed on a faulty electric wire.
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Peoria
New York City
Whisky Trust
Independenta
Peoria Board of Trade
Philadelphia
Jan
Atlantic Refining Company
Ex Gov Lloyd Lowndes Dead and War News Update
Index to todays issue notes the death of ex governor Lloyd Lowndes and Bettina Girard, plus reports on Russia Italy and Persia. It includes reviews, editorial comment, social notes, letters, and sporting gossip. fetal exhibits and upcoming Portland Exposition items follow.
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Persia
Peabody
Bettina Girard
National Board of Trade
St. Petersburg
New York
Russia
Congress
Virginia
Maryland
Pope
Washington
Vtaltora
the Post
Portland Exposition
Besieges Lawyer's House Karriere of Mrs. Duke Revealed
New York and Chicago report a sequence of events surrounding Brodie L. Duke's commitment to a sanitarium on Long Island. A woman claiming to be his lawyer’s client besieged the house of George Manory, Duke’s attorney, while Duke’s wife, Mrs. Duke, once a Chicago business leader, is said to have had an independent fortune and prominent role in Taylor Webb & Co. before marriage.
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Jan
Brodie L. Duke
George H. Manory
Duke
Justice Wyatt
Court of General Sessions
Gregory
Bellevue Hospital
George E. Mallory
la Salle Street
Chicago
Wenzler Confesses as Light Fails on Local Mafia Threats
Lebanon pa January 8 A careful search for a local Mafia or Black Hand society yields no new light. Ignace Wenzler arrested yesterday by Secret Service confessed to sending two threatening letters to countries with President in fulfillment of Stephen von Tisza the Austrian premier.
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Lebanon
Ignace Wenzler
Secret Service
Stephen von Tisza
Gov Higgins
New York
Wenzler
Honovana L Stranahan
W! S
Wensler
Presi Scaonvillage
White House
Shop de Ara
Gifford Pinehot
Fine Publl
Iggins
Blizzard Delays Train Service Across Region
The area endures the worst blizzard of the era with two feet of snow, forcing rail delays and standstill freight. Eris Pennsylvania reports 13.8 inches in 24 hours as T.J. Considine notes the heaviest snowfall in 32 years, with winds near 38 mph and mild temperatures at times.
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Corry
Eris
T. J. Considine
Raines Law Hotels Ignore Police Sunday Warning
New York on Sunday saw Raines law hotels and saloons operate despite a police warning to observe the Sunday closing law. Outposts at entrances were doubled and guards tightened. Police arrests rose slightly but many prisoners were discharged after arraignment as District Attorney Jerome declined to pledge a dry Sunday.
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New York
Raines Law
Jerome
Ciy
Peabody 10 Fight Flares Over Supreme Court Nominations
Denver reports say Gov Peabody may file a contest against Adams election after the senate judiciary confirmations. Democrats vow to challenge Bailey and Goddard with possible Republican support from Campbell and Delong. Adams asserts statewide investigation could reveal fraudulent votes in outlying counties equal to Denver Democrats claims.
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Colorado
Denver
Colo
Senate
Supreme Court
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Supreme Bench
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Campbell
Delong
Fleming challenges Scott in West Virginia Senate race
Special to The Washington Post from Wheeling West Virginia January 8 reports opposition to United States Senator N B Scott as the West Virginia Legislature prepares to convene. Marion County legislator Thomas W Fleming a retired capitalist will lead the challenge. Fleming’s boom is unexpected and poised to create a sensation though Scott is believed unbeatable due to pledged supporters and limited ties of Fleming to local political operatives.
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Washington Post
Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia
United States
N. B. Scott
Thomas W. Fleming
Marion County
Scott
Fleming
Mr. Fleming
New York
Injured Singers Recover After Carmen Collapse
Metropolitan Opera chorus members hurt in the bridge collapse during the first act of Carmen are reported recovering. Master mechanic Frank H. Palmer was arraigned on criminal negligence charges and paroled until Tuesday afternoon. In Atlanta a traveling salesman, William Turner, was shot by highwaymen but no money was taken. Saengerfest plans place Newark, N J as host from June to July with August Goetz as fest president.
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Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Metropolitan Grand Opera Company
Frank H. Palmer
Atlanta
William HA. Turner
Mes
Newark
N. J
Saengerbund
Baltimore
August Goetz
Julius Lorenz
Arions of
Winds Fest
Flames Claim Two Men in West Philadelphia Boarding House Fire
In West Philadelphia a blaze at Mrs. Mary Glisson's boarding house killed James Roth aged forty eight and fatally injured John Pierce aged sixty one. The fire started when an oil lamp tipped over. Pierce jumped from a second story window and likely will not recover. Roth's body was found after the flames were extinguished. Also noted is the death by suicide of James E. Ricker in Peabody Massachusetts after a personal loss.
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Philadelphia
James Roth
John Pierce
Mary Glisson
Pierce
Roth
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