Warner to be named pension commissioner in Illinois strong bid
A broad showing of support in the House for Col Vespa Sian Warner of Illinois as Pension Commissioner expected by the President. He would join a group of veterans and political leaders praising his independent record, legal skill, and Civil War service, with ceremonies anticipated next March.
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House of Representatives
Col
Vespa Sian Warner
L[ilinois
Col. Warner
William Warner
Kanaiy
Col Warner
Ilinois
White House
Senate
House
Springfield
John Sharp Willams
Democratic Memorial
the Society of the Army of the Tennessee
Grand Army Departments
Warner
Mlinois
Judiciary Committee
Farmer City
Clinton
Lombard University
Galesburg
Twentieth Aliions Volunteer Infantry
Army of the Tennessee
Shiloh
Atlanta
Plains
Ant
Harvard University
Illnois
Inter Qcean
Congress
Notice of Marriage and Death Insertion Policy
Notice states that marriage and death notices inserted in The Washington Post will appear simultaneously at no extra charge in multiple morning newspapers including The New York Times Baltimore Herald Boston Courier Cincinnati Exquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Washington Post
NEW York Times
Baltimore Herald
BOFIO
Clore Elfyalo Courier
Cincinnate
Exquirer
Chicago Record Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence
Jouryal
Rochestar Herald
Lolis Republic
Syracuse Post Standard
ST Pau
Marriage notices and obituaries in Harrisburg area paper
The irregular clipping lists marriages and deaths with names such as Rayment J McLane and Josephine Stokes James Wallzie Broumer and Caroline Howard Halthoch of Helanata married on January Le. Dr John M Welcht to Annie Cain of Kevsi W Va. Douglas and Jenne Douglas funeral details. Daniel W Glass obituary. Collin Cordell Grooms death. George A Harvey death. James Hatton Vera Cruz death. Mary A Murphy funeral. James Thomas Short funeral. Richard Bowles Vinson funeral with Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Rayment J McLane
Josephine Stokes
James Wallzie Broumer
Caroline Howard Halthoch
Helanata
M Piehit—Caln
Washington
John M Welcht
Winchester
Annie Cain
Kevsi
J Houck
Tom
RFP
Harvey
George A Harvey
George
Ann Harvey Toreval
St. Patrick's
Private Hatton
Ver Cruz
Jinvas
Nike
Arlington
Rhidly
James
Thomas Short
Saturda
Carmel Ind
Vinson
Hind Cts
Richard Bowles Vinson
Christ Church
Rockville
Health Office Records Deaths List Names and Ages
Health office records list deaths with names and ages across multiple hospitals and streets. Notable entries include Martha Cruet 78 years, Bridget Duvail 44, Charles H Far une 25, William F Glisin 54, George A Harvey 62, Mariam Morton 83, Agnes Murphy 74, Patrick McNulty 82, James Neale 30, and Robert Wilson 61, spanning Emergency Hospital Garfield Hospital and Geo Wash University Hospital among others.
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Tuesar
Arkansas Senate Passes Anti-Trust King Bill
In Little Rock on January 13 the Arkansas Senate approved the King bill by 26 to 2, imposing prohibitory penalties on any corporation involved with pools trusts or combinations. The House later rejected an effort to exempt labor unions and horticultural and agricultural bodies. the measure was set as a special order for next Tuesday.
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Arkansas Senate
Little Rock
Ark
Senate
Arkansas
House
Haiti warns of intervention over US rejection of Huber sentence
United States refuses to recognize the Haiti court sentence of fifteen years hard labor against Jaeger Huber for alleged bond frauds tied to the Sam administration. Minister Powell demands annulment under threat of energetic intervention, amid Haitian uproar and earlier confirmations of trials with defendants fleeing the country.
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United States
Jaeger Huber
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Powell
Simeon Sam
Bank of Haiti
Archbishop Moeller Orders Tight Rules on Church Fairs
Archbishop Moeller of Cincinnati issues a pastoral letter to priests outlining strict ban on church fairs picnics and related activities. He reiterates Sunday prohibitions on fairs and euchre wheels of fortune and says dancing and late Saturday closings should end. Public fund appeals at church doors are forbidden and arches urging tighter controls are urged.
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Moeller
Cincinnati
Ohio
Chicago Traction Deal and City Railway Control
Chicago officials announce a Morgan Pield Mitchell traction syndicate has raised 26 million dollars to control the Chicago City Railway Company. Negotiations will seek a one company one fare franchise with eventual merger of controlled firms to enact ordinances. Newark burglars dynamited Belleville post office safe, stealing 500 dollars and registered letters before escaping. Hetty Green settles estate dispute in federal court for 75000 dollars.
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City Railway
Chicago
John J Mitchell
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank
Morgan- Pield-Mitchell Traction Syndicate
Chicago City Railway Company
Newark
N. J
Bellevidle
Campaign contributions under fire in Missouri senate probe
In St Louis and Jefferson City on January 13, Missouri senators and house members opened hearings into campaign receipts and expenditures filed by Republican State committee chairman T E Niedringhaus. Testimony linked a 210,000 contribution to Adolphus Busch and 35,000 to R C Kerens with Niedringhaus allegedly arranging a like amount via Otto Stiefel. Brewers influence and party finance were debated as Niedringhaus resisted senate summons.
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St. Louis
Senate
Henge
T EK. Niedringhaus
Republican State Committee
Republican Caucus
United States
Oliver Grace
Niedringhaus
Wiedringhaus
Adolphus Busch
Otto F. Stiefel
Cc. D. Morris
Speakers’ Bureau
Joseph Meyer
J. D Howe
Republican City Committee
House Committee
Wiliam P. Lightholder
T. K. Niedringham
State Senate Committee
E. C Brockmeyer
Missouri State Republican
Republican
St Louis
Otto Stiafel
St Louis Brewing Association
Busch
Senate Investigating Committee
McIndoe and
Frisby
Tubbs
Senatorial Committee
Jefferson City
Clarke
Kansas City
Plea for Reciprocity by Hugete Foss in Toronto
Boston's Hugete Foss urged Canada United States reciprocity in an Empire Club address. He rejected permanent protection, labeling it a temporary aid for infant industries and warned against monopolistic growth. He cited Roosevelt era bipartisanship and urged Canada to avoid provincial isolation.
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Toronto
Hugete Foss
Boston
Empire Club
United States
Canada
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Woss
Compliments Evans Honored As Ambassador Breaks Records
English newspaper notes the retirement of H Clay Evans American consul general in London. The Standard says he accomplished more for the U S than many ambassadors since taking office in June 1904. He is praised for sympathy with British ideals and his social welcome in London.
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London
Evans
The
Standard Today
America
H. Clay Evans
Roosevelt
Carter Lacks Eight Votes In Helena Senate Ballot
Helena Mont January 13 two ballots for United States Senator held no choice Carter Republican got 40 votes on each ballot needed 43. Consul Thomas Simpson Returns New York January 13 United States consul at Puerto Plata arrived on the Cherokes from Santo Domingo.
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Carter
Helena
Mont
United States
Thomas H. Carter
Rep
Thomas Simpson
New York
Puerto Piéta
Santo Domingo
Fire Chief Calls Early Ban on Oil Fireworks Citywide
New York Chief Edward Croker of the fire department urged an immediate ban on oil based fireworks except firecrackers on July 4. He favors extending the ban to firecrackers after one year. He cites 365 fireworks related incidents in Greater New York during the week of July 4, 19M, with 123 traced to fireworks and injuries to six people.
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New York
Edward ¥. Croker
New York Fire Department
N. J. Hayes
Vast coal lands end up with new railroad purchase
Eugene Zimmerman and H B Hollins acquire the Southern and Western Railway Company and 112,000 acres of Crane's Nest coal lands in Virginia and the Carolinas. The deal follows Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Railroad ratifying the Pere Marquette deal. Connection arrangements with the Chesapeake and Ohio are made for transport via the Big Sandy breaks to the north via Detroit Southern.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton
Eugene Zimmerman
H. B. Hollins
Southern and Western Railway Company
Virginia
Carolinas
Smoky Mountain Range
Cumberlands
Zimmerman
Southeastern
Crane's Nest Mines
Chesapeeake
Big Sandy
Detroit
Loomis resigns bank post amid Munroe case fallout
Archibald Loomis resigns as vice president and director of National City Bank over Munroe & Munroe credit exposure. Underwriters in the Montreal and Boston Consolidated Mining and Smelting stock face creditor suits. Loomis and Arthur Leach may be questioned. Books of Ward & Co not produced, adjournment set for next hearing.
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Munroe
Ward & Co
New York
Archibald G. Loomis
Montreal
Boston
Munroe & Munroe
National City Bank
Loomis
Boston Consolidated Mining and
Samuel Untermeyer
Untermeyer
Arthur B. Leach
Farson, Leach & Co
F. P. Ward & Co
Cattlemen Split as New American Stock Growers' Association Forms
Denver January 18 National Live Stock Association fracturing over a new constitution admitting packers and railroads. Cattlemen and allied interests left the hall to form the American Stock Growers' Association aimed at cattle grower control with possible Congressional support.
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Denver
Colo
National Live Stock Association
Twain
Packera
American Stock Growers’ Association
Association
Jastro
H. Cowan
Texas
BE. R. Gosney
Arizona
Ins
Hagenbachh
MacKenzie
Colorado
Hagenbarth
Congress
S. H. Cowan
Roosevelt
Cowan
John W. Springer
W. ER. Hughes
Central Committee
Five Stock Association
Lve
BrgWa Palace
Amanent
John W
Omer
acessive Black As_sociation
Jug of gold found in old Seward house in Ohio
Charles Smith of Union township, a wealthy farmer, found a chest of gold hidden by Byrum Seward thirty years ago. While tearing down a Seward farm house chimney collapsed, revealing about $2000 in gold. Seward died unable to reveal the hiding place.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Charles Smith
Union Township
Byrum Seward
Smith
Seward
Heinze Interests Sued For 1.74 Million In Federal suits
Butte and Boston Mining Company files two complaints in federal court against Montana Ore Purchasing Company and related interests seeking damages totaling 1 740 000 dollars. Plaintiffs claim a four fifths interest in ore from the Michael Davitt mine produced by the Ore Purchasing Company. The suits are in addition to other actions.
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Butte and Boston Company
Butte
Mont
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Butte and Boston Mining Company
Vialins
Michael Davitt
Ore Purchasing Company
Fight Over Copper Land Continues Between Heinze and Butte Company
The dispute over copper mining property near the city continues, involving Heinze and the Butte and Boston Company. The case has drawn out to involve large sums and recurring filings from time to time as both sides press for their interests in the valuable mineral area.
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Heinze
Butte and Boston Company
MODEL TENEMENT HOUSES FUND BY HENRY Phipps
Henry Phipps former Pittsburg steel man will donate 1 million dollars for erecting model tenement houses in New York for working classes. Projects run on a business basis with earnings reinvested to build more housing. Trustees include Mc Clellan Deforest Straus Arbuckle White Pierney Brown Gould Hawk Moore Gordon Phipps and Smith.
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Henry Phipps
New York
Pittsburg
Robert W. Deforest
Phipps
George B. McClellan
Robert Deforest
Isidor Straus
John W. Arbuckle
Alfred T. White
Myles Pierney
Charles 3. Brown
EB. R. Gould
W. S Hawk
Charles A. Moore
George HE. Gordon
John S. Phipps
Charles Stewart Smith
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Llinois
Missouri
Alleghenies
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Maryland
Vespasian Warner
Illinois
Eugene F. Ware
Health Office Record
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
J. William Lee
R.F Harvey
Fourteenth Street NW
John R. Wricht
Tenth Street
North 47
George P. Zarhorst
LMR
Haat Caplin
College of New York
City of
Board of Estimate and Apportionment
College of the City of
Dayton
Theodore Fluhart
S H. Carr
George W. Wood
A. E Appleyard
Boston Traction
Urbana
Lexington
J. W. Besa
Martha McQuinn Martin
Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Gas Company Today
United States Circuit
Fort Au Prince
Republic of
Sam
Republic
Nord
Bank of Heiti
Chicago Traction
Hetty Green
United States Circuit Court
Port
Sherry
Catawba
Muscatel
Angelica
To-Kalon
Main
Republican Committee
Otto Stiefel
Foss
President
Céudrys Wood
Twelfth
Board of Election Commissioners
Peabody
James H. Peabody
Chief Croker
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad
Breslau
Bremen
Antwerp
Liverpool
Victorian
Ponte Delgada
Canonic
Naples
Genas
C. Salled
Homanic
Genoa
Palermo
Cambrian
Ynistrahail
Buenos
Tnn
A. Collins
West Point
Sir Thomas Fraser
Excel
Fred
Chestnut Farm
Connecticut Avenue
Heinze Interests
the Sunday Post
Ashington
Mr. Dooley
Banks
Berryman
Andrew Johnson
Pugdings
Woman
Dorothy Dix
Prof. Vango
Gelett Burgess
Will Ivan
House of Commons
Harry Furniss
Keegal
Mrs. Astor
Clarence L. Cullen
Clearing House
Jerome K. Jerome
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