Taft urged to keep New York delegation united
A New York Republican split over Governor Hughes faces President Taft as Parsons signals a plan to back Hughes. The county committee debates instructing the New York delegation for the Chicago convention, with Parsons stating support for Hughes and a solid New York slate likely to back him.
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J Smat Fassett
New York
Hiso Sud
Gow Hughes
Qdel
Black
Tuloo
Hughes
Tom
Vamyenton
Brackett Scents Deal In Secret Letter To Taft Delegation
A garbled 1912 era political note alleges Brackett moved to influence Taft and Harmon party delegates. It cites Parson and Hughes, signals a split over governor support, and claims the Post advocates wide advertising to reach the people.
Beanery Dennett Dead in Topsham Me
Special to The Washington Yot reports the death of A W Dennett aged sixty eight, a Topsham native who built a world famous religious restaurant chain with branches in Boston and Philadelphia before losing his fortune in mining. Survived by daughter Alice Dennett of Topsham and sons Charles B Dennett of Haverhill MA and George J Dennett of California.
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Washington
Topsham
A. W. Dennett
Stockton
Cal
Dennett
William Dennett
A. W Dennett
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
San Francisco
California
Alice Dennett
Charles B Dennett
Haverhill
Maas
George 9. Dennett
Man on Trial Suppresses Wife's Tie to Burglar
Philadelphia jury hears defense claim that letters and photos showing Mrs. Detsch's relation with a burglar would prove motive if admitted. Judge bars the evidence, asserting no proof prisoner knew of them. Prosecution rests. acquittal appears likely for the defendant, Detach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detsch
Philadelphia
J Detsch
Harry Ferree
Justce
Detach
Feiven
Ferree
Samuel M Clement
Detseh
Tilman urges repeal of fifteenth amendment in South
Senator Tilman told the South Carolina General Assembly that repealing the fifteenth amendment would allow black majorities to govern in states where blacks predominate He urged immigration and broader education to enable blacks to meet state constitutional requirements, claiming northern philanthropy would assist the South in repealing the amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
S. C
B . Tilman
General Assembly
North
Will Not Ask Woman's Life In McDonald Murder Trial
Chicago January jurors expanded to eight in the Dora McDonald murder case against Webster S Guerin. Juror Charles McGrath informed the judge he is unalterably opposed to the death penalty under any circumstances, and his stance drew no objection from the state or defense as he was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brentano
Rittenhouse and Daly
McGrath
Batonyi's Peculiar Request Shocks Newport Town
Aurel Batonyi asked Middletown officials to notify his New York attorneys if harm befell him while away from Newport or Middletown. Residents wonder if he fears danger to his life. Batonyi recently bought Talos Farm in Middletown near the Balonyi property and plans to combine operations.
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Washington Post
Newport
Aurel Batonyi
Mid@ieown
Talos
Middletown
Balonyi
Picture Fire Causes Panic at Dowagiac Show
A crowd of about 130, mostly women and children, panicked tonight when a fire broke out in a Dowagiac moving picture theater operated by a New York company. The blaze started near the picture machine by the entrance and exit, but all spectators escaped through regular exits or by forcing their way through the stage entrance. One person was seriously injured as the two story building was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowagiac, Awen, Yants
New York Company
Geome
Seize Arms For Hayti Billed As Iron And Cement
New York January 2 1915 secret service reports allege Giordani stamp dealer and revolution agent attempted to ship sixteen cases of iron and thirty six barrels of cement and two thousand rifles and 260000 rounds of ammunition to Gonaives Hayti aboard the Graf via the Hamburg American line. Detectives traced crates to Giordani and found Haytian notes valued around 400000 dollars. Consul Charles Miot of Haiti was dismissed from his post and Giordani faces charges of violating neutrality laws with possible further indictments.
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Washingto Post
New York
Joseph Mt Giordani
Haiti
Juneau
United States Secret Service
Glordam
Wilkle
Secret Service
Washington
Giordan
Hatly
Giordani
Emarson Place
Brooklyn
Haytt
Charles Miot
At &T
Marc. Haytt
State Department
Secret Service Bureau
Black Republic
Graecia
Gonaives
Foneau
Secret Service Department
Capt. Flynn
Jaaeps Giordant
Flynn
Pedro Mangual
Stone Street
Sarto Domingap
Hamburg- American Docks
Ple. 1
North River
Graegia
Gonatves
Merrum & Go
Atlas
Hamburg-American Company
Harti
C Merriam & Co
Gonalves
H. C Stuart
Ahipper
Key
C. Merriam & Co
Tleit
Jordani
Giordant
Furmia
Chordant
Hayil
Firmin
Jiminey
Firmgin
Charities Receive Major Gift From Anonymous Washingtonian
A donor unnamed in Washington provides $5000 to the Associated Charities joint finance committee. Of this gift, $40 is directed to the Associated Charities, $50 to the Citizens Relief Association, and $10 to the prevention of consumption. Additional contributions listed include grants from Mrs W Murrey Crane, James Waird, Prof Otis T Mason, Admiral H Gheen, Gen John A Haldarian, and others to the three committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesson
Associated Charities
Fife
Citizens’ Relief Association
Committee On
John Joy Edson
G Street
W Murrey Crane
James Waird
F W Brownie
Maric Hocson
Mary Mc Nelson
Herbert Know Smirh
William H. Goddard
Mies
Lucy G. Hoses
Mies Litzia
Royce
C Louisa Begtan
F McCld Iid
Frook P May
Duncan C Phillipe
Brancis E Leun
J Woodwell
J. Macbride Blerrett
Eliabeth A Ernst
Edwa E Rowell
Ibaries Weet Horner
Bred G McLein
George W Gook
EW Gheen
Otis T Maron
Rey
George O Little
George B Watkes
Harrison Buidham
Sowple C Stuart
Prederick C Sarran
Charlo
Smith
Edward T Sanford
Frances D God
Stexles
Milton E
Joint Finance Committee
Mary F Vante Sande
Kerl Wo Woodward
Goethsl
John G Amey
Wilam Wilson
Wood Steoh
May Vo Seale
OW Browne
Clave
James W Baird
Wo Murray
May
Ur Dunen
Phi Rs
Mary Mo Oheluno
Gosee
Taula Renton
Jen Byencer Musser
Wete Jani
Frank P May
G McKean
Admiral H Gheen
Karl W Woeodyard
Wiliam Wison Finlay
McClelland
W HO Butter
BO Schroeder
H. Ghean
Otis T Mason
Iter
George C. Little
MacDowell, Foremost American Composer, Dies at Forty-Six
Edward MacDowell, America's leading composer, died at the Westminster Hotel New York last night at age forty six from a nervous ailment. He spent summers at Peterboro and returned to New York for winters since 1884. Born in New York City on December 1 1860 he studied in Paris and Frankfurt and taught at Erlmench Conservatory and Wiesbaden before gaining fame as a composer and pianist. In 1888 he became a professor at Columbia University, a post he held until 1894. A movement to endow a MacDowell memorial fund and residence at Peterboro has raised several thousand dollars to support musicians and his family.
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New York
Edward Alexander MacDowell
America
Westminster Hotel
MacDowell
Peterboro
Boston
Parle
Frankfort-an- Main
Ehrmetadh’ Conservatory
Wiesbaden
Thid
Columbia University
Paderewski
Michigan Men Banquet With Alumni Leaders and Talks
Washington Alumni Association of the University of Michigan held its annual banquet at the Arlington Hotel. Angel, former minister to China, spoke on the university's growth as enrollment nears 4000. Toasts by Jagden Job Barnard and others. Officers elected: President Dr. R. S. Woodward, Vice President Representative Charles E. Townsend, Secretary Minute I. Porter.
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Washington
J B McLaughlin
Michigan
Murphy
Wisconsin
Justice Day
United States Supreme Court
R. 5. Woodward
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Charles E Taynsend
Porter
Death in Mexican Mine Reported in Acatecas District
A mine disaster in Acatecas Mex results in multiple fatalities with two bodies recovered. A special report notes a cave collapse trapped miners and responders work to recover the deceased.
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Washington
Acatecas
Mex
Estresa
Art gritigs sisters return as critics in breach case
The Poulon sisters Katherine and Charlotte resurfaced as art critics in New York, claiming sixty seven varieties of watercolors linked to a breach of promise case. James J. Younger faced trial after a search of the Hotel Brevoort yielded paintings valued at 1200 dollars. Younger paid a 259 dollar fine amid accusations of theft from his trunk, while the sisters plotted possible civil action and arrestee talk in a volatile exchange at the St Francis lodging.
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Washington Post
New York
Poulon
Katherine
Charlotte
Kathherine
Comstock
Younger
Tombs Court
France
Charles Delmonico
Verona Jarbeau
Aalward
Anli-Vice Society
Albany
Anthony
St Francis
Lotte
Corbett
Ludlow Street
Missing Alexandria stenographer and broker elope
Elizabeth Watkins nineteen and flour and grain broker Powell Brookes 29 both of Alexandria vanished Monday night. Mothers fear worst while relatives and police search Washington and Alexandria. Some say romance. others suspect elopement. Elizabeth’s sister Eleanor and mother express worry as villagers recall their family histories. eliminar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookes
Washington
Miss Watlans
Delilah Elizabeth Watkins
Alexandria
Alexander Powell Brookes
Central Bank
Seventh Street
Pennnsylvania Avenue
Miss Watkins
Naman
Powell Brookes
Coronini
Columbus Street
Barthers
Prince Street
William Brookes
Weadielle
Watkins
Elizabeth
Mr Brookes
Jamestown Survivors Dine With William McKinley Guests
Jamestown explorers called the Survivors of the Second Discovery dined with Congressman William McKinley of Illinois and other notable guests on a voyage along the James River to the site of the original settlement. Speeches were delivered by Speaker Cannon, Senators Stone and Hockingmard, and Representatives McKinley McGavin McKinney and Maynard among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Wiham McKinley
McKee
Houde
James River
Cannon
Stone
Hockingmard
McKinley
McGavin McKinney
Maynard
M-Kining
Hone
WiHam Ff Stone
Hichard Hartholdt
Slnat
Faerset
Hamila
Jonah Kalanfande
Albert J Hopkins
Philip Knopf
Cnartes
Sandla Astory
Fo Laver
Frank Q Lowden
Charles McGavin
Joseph T Robinson
Wiliam Wo Borker
Toveth Rusell
James Shermen
James A ‘Cawney
Reamer Dawes
Henry C Bigad
Charex P Norcross
Edward G Lowry
David Fiaird
Sidney Bleher
Edward Miller
Joseph C
Sibles
Delevan Smith
George O'Connor
Jo Porter
White Bustyy
Adolph Wopling
James V
Treby
George W Neville G
Manet
Pleasant T Chapman
Henry Coloudenslager
Varty
Maynard Jame
McKinney
William A
Rodenberg
Jowell
Rubert Allen D Albeth
Robert C
Count Lynar Found Guilty in Court of Honor Trial
Potsdam January 23 The court of honor ordered by Emperor Wilhelm II tried Gen Count von Hohenau and Maj Count Johannes Lynar. Lynar found guilty on four counts of abusing authority and five other charges. sentenced to fifteen months in jail. Hohenau was acquitted and had resigned earlier amid accusations connected to the court camarilla exposed by editor Harden. Names appeared during the Harden v Moltke testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Honor
von Hohenau
Potsdam
Military Courte, of Honor
Wil Nm
Count von Hohenau
Johannes Lynar
Count Lynar
von! Hohenau
Hohenau
Camarina
Herr Harden
Die Zukunft
On Hohenau
Maj Lynar
Hardens -von Moltke
Movements of Ocean Steamers Move Through Ports
Shipping news notes several liners sailing to and from New York, Liverpool, Havre, and Antwerp. Vessels include Hamburg South Wallfeet for New York, Queenstown for New York, and the Cape Racybn Tourains from Havre bound for New York, with dockings expected around weekend times.
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Suilr
New York
Rultte
Liverpool
la Bietagre
Havre
Sleilian Prince
Naples
Queenstow
Elds
New York - London
Minneagalta
South Wallfeet
Incom
Hamburg
Newport
Friedrich der Groara
Génoa
Naptan
Prigey
Sabie Island
Amortha
Manyon Remedies Advertised On Surplus Drugs Card
Manyon offers 3X Reeumatism Cure Luce House relief in days for $1. Dyspepsia Cure promises full relief from indigestion. 3X Kidney Cure targets back and kidney pains. Headache Cure acts in three minutes for 25c. Blood Cure purges impurities, Cold Cure curbs colds, Pre Ointment treats piles. Vitalizer restores strength for $1. Available from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manyon
Luce
Munyon
Price
Alt Drugytita
Winchester scandal endures as society links loom
In Winchester Virginia Alex Powell Brookes once arrested on a warrant by Mrs Alex M Baker for alleged attempted shooting at her. He was jailed at Winchester Hospital ten days, released by Alexandria relatives, later indicted for felonious shooting but charges not pressed. Baker interceded. Brookes received favors in jail and the case faded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Alex. Powell Brookes
Alex M. Baker
Winchester Hospital
Brookes
Jaf
Alexandria
Bank Theft Suspect Held After Chicago Roundup
Chicago police arrested John Hardy alias Dolan after a roundup ordered by Capt O'Brien. He is held awaiting Washington officers on a bank messenger theft alleged to total $1082. The suspect is tied to a five man pickpocket gang suspected in a summer robbery of Roscoe Bangs of the Home Savings Bank after a Seventh and J Streets NW streetcar incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jan
O'Brien
Detective Bureau
John Hardy
Dolan
Washington
Central Ymee Perective
Roscoe Bangs
Home Savings Bank
Bangs
Treasury Department
Seventh
J Streets
York Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Seventh Street
The
Treasury
Severe cold and storm sweep Atlantic states forecast
Weather warnings issued as a strong storm tracks from the Southwest to the Southeast. A cold wave spreads through the Lower Lake region and Missouri Valley, with freezing temperatures and rain or snow along the Rockies and into New England. Winds rise along the Atlantic coast and Great Lakes, with heavy wet conditions in California and arid Southwest unsettled.
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US 8
Dept of Agries
Washington
Jhormday
Nocthern
Atlanta
Southarn
New Jerey
North Carolina
Middle Atlantic States
Weslern
New England
Atlantic
Ras Gulf
Take
Misour
Upre
Suesfpp
Wi Igalan
Califo Nl
Arizona
Portune
Nevade
Gray
Colorado
Bower Lake
Oia Veleyand
Lingerake
Missouri
Spoer Wisalénippi
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake Region
Atkin
Eocee
Lake Michigan
Atlantis
Jackanvil
Bratport
Ghlo Valley
Lake
Inter Cr
Bas’ Gulf States
Auitie
Local Weather Report Summary
Fragmentary weather data mentions temperatures around day and night. Readings include maximum and relative humidity figures, with unclear timing markers and several garbled words. No definite location or date is clear from the text.
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Taft
Werner
Lelr Rupport
Ieee
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Ughas Wit
Obie
Letea Sentien Knox
Pennsylvania
Alek Eight
Tedde Mo Shaw
Leonard- Pag Tie
News Towns
Ais
Oy Vorys
Arthur Vorys
Hy Tranamitts
Grant- A
Transslasion
Ival
Newark
County Committee
Hughes Ray
Bennet
Petts
K County
Mc Hhighes
Itl
Chiago
Persons
Samadhi
Gor Hughes
Brackett Scents
Voek Jun Phe
Iave Ferbert
Breko
Teague
Pal Korlak
Seritur Brackett
Tas Hughes
Gov
Highex
Catnot
Reimrat Dant
Latt
Ora
SBR
Tillman
Scheves North
Batonyi
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Brock
Iron and Cement
Wdowell
Fampus
Lis
Alumni Association
American Security and Trust Company
Fifteenth and
Pennsylvania Avenue
Charles J Bell
Art Gritigs
Lansburgh & Bro
Saeed
Mr. Brookes
William F Firooks, Jr
Misa Watkins
White
Miss Wathans
Christ Episcopal Church
Alexandra
Voung
Eleanor Wat
Jamestown Pioneers
Discovery
Representative McKinley
Lynar
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Graf Waldersee
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Foam
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Nanlec
And
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St. Bet. H and I Sts
Kins
Home Savings
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Turtale NY
Cheyenne
Tnavenport
Venger Tole
Monroe Town
Gelveston Terry Mn
Felena Mort
A Endignapolis
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Tte
Rock Ark
Merquette
New Orleans
Memphia
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Ordabu
Nebr
Pittaburg Pa
East Lake City
Wilson & Mayers
New
Evers Yaing
Sanders & Stayman Co
Sloan’s Art Galleries
LAW Library
Louis E. McComas
Sevan
Marylan
cLoas
Strest
Washington, D. C
AT & Gcloce
Pdgar Tyreater
Schwartz & Peltman
Seventh St. N. W
Belmont
14Th Street
Chris
Pedro Demecq
Petro Demecq
Xander
Berkeley Rye
St. NW
Phons
Alexandra Masons Speiker
Masa
Sig Alyendialoy Weinglers
McCorknell
Mecoral
Northwes Pedgeton
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