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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1908

Page

20

Davis Bleses Bryan in Cooper Union Rally Parody Attacks

At Cooper Union New York a mixed Progressive Democratic League meeting adopted resolutions pledging support for William J Bryan for the presidency. Senator Jefferson Davis of Arkansas and Senator Thomas Gare of Oklahoma drew ovations as they spoke on Bryan’s candidacy amid critiques of corruption in past elections.

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Theater Fire Mystery Confuses Coroner Over Body Identity

A theater fire mystery leaves authorities unsure if the corpse is male or female after a coat reveals a woman's undergarments. Relatives are urged to bury the dead within three days as officials tally cremations. eight burial plots purchase planned for fifty unidentified victims with ashes remaining.

Boyetawa Thal Apigen

Picture house blaze injures crowd in Ontario town

Explosion in a small Ontario picture house last night sparked a panicked rush to the street injuring about fifty patrons mainly women and children. Gorne McDermott, fifteen, was killed as the crowd surged. Fire damage estimated at 4,000.

Storksharing Ontario Gorne McDermott

Brewer Betz Dies Rich Philadelphia Brewer and Benefactor

John F Betz a prominent Philadelphia brewer died after a long illness. Although Lutheran by faith he was made a chevalier of St Gregory by Pope Leo XII during a private Vatican audience. He funded church interests and left two children, with his second marriage to Countess von Beraldinger shrouded in secrecy for years.

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First winter cold wave grips Washington region

A real cold wave is due to hit Washington in the morning with temperatures dropping to at least twenty degrees and a return to normal by tomorrow noon. Winds will be brisk, ice may form on ponds, and furnaces and heavy clothes are urged for those unprepared as the cold persists for a day.

Washington Weather Bureau

Immigrant Vessel Escape Suspect Sought by Police

Baltimore police announced a search for a young Japanese man named Kamatov who fled from an immigrant ship that docked at the harbor. He was last seen in Laurel Maryland and was headed toward the city. he served as a cook aboard the vessel and escaped during disembarkation despite pursuit. Authorities urge his arrest for immigration-law violations.

Inspecto Yeserday Baltimore Kamatov Laurel

Murder tale shadows a French noble exile in Washington

Ernest Douglas, a young man claiming no origins, is found dead in an apartment on Eaton Street. Carrie Snider alleges Douglas was murdered by John Caulfield, William Kabernagle, and others after a night out. Kabernagle says Caulfield fired and that he tried to stop it. Caulfield denies the charge. Investigators pursue leads as Douglas’s troubled past links him to a French noble family and financial ruin.

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Weather Conditions Forecast From Buffalo Weather Bureau

North oriented disturbances persist across Canada and Atlantic coast, with colder conditions from Gulf states to New York and the lake region, and warm in the Northwest. Nebraska and eastern Colorado see above seasonal temperatures. rains and clearing follow east half with Washington and western Montana also impacted. Friday mainly cold in Atlantic states. warming in upper lake region and Missouri valleys, with northwest snow possible Friday night or Saturday. Winds shift from west to east across coasts. forecasts indicate generally mild Friday and Saturday, except NW. Special storm warnings on North Pacific coast.

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Supreme Court weighs music copyright and mechanical devices

A New York and federal appeals ruling tests whether copy rights protect composers from machine piracy. White Smith Music sues Apollo Company over perforated rolls and cylinders for music machines. Justices critique broad protections while lawmakers consider extending law. Kentucky references and long court arguments underscore high stakes for publishers and manufacturers.

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Drowned aide Lach John Crawford funeral set for today

Lieutenant Crawford, former private secretary to Admiral Dewey, whose body was found in the Potomac, will be buried today at Arlington. The private funeral, led by Dr Woodrow, follows a note requesting burial at Arlington or cremation. Mrs Crawford and her daughter attend after months of suspense since his disappearance last November. The body was prepared by Wright Brothers Undertakers.

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Sporting Section of Tue Sunday Post on Pink Paper

The Sporting Department of the Tue Post publishes comprehensive coverage of outdoor and indoor sports. It chronicles baseball results, races, billiards, auto races, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, swimming, and every feature of the sporting world with accuracy on pink paper every Sunday.

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