Crisis in California Dramatic Fight Over Anti Japanese Bills
In Sacrimento California Johnson leads joint resolutions seeking to extend Chinese exclusion to all Asians while bills to bar aliens from land and to restrict corporate directors face quick debates. Gov Gillette and Assembly Speaker Stanton oppose anti Japanese measures, warning against attacking Roosevelt, as pressure mounts to act or appeal to Congress.
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Gillett
Stanton
Congress
Washington Post
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Oy Hllett
Ktanten
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Sackett
Johnson
Calfornia
Gillette
Assembly
Drew
California
Billy
Numerous Obituaries and Funeral Notices on January Dead
A collage of obituaries and funeral notices dated January 1909 lists individuals including Jenni Anam Dolores Evans Evans Leal Donnell James Henry and others. Entries mention ages, death dates, burial locations such as Congressional Cemetery Prospect Hill and St Marks Crunch, with service details and residence addresses in Washington and nearby towns.
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Lhamm
Jenni
Darmes
Mee Ademus
Mowe
Vie Wrile Deyson
Butral Hertatter Evans Pated
Satur
Dancis
Searee
Mere Atu cGrapenan
T Co
Evans
Janis
Lees
Penn
Mvatia Avenue
Murdwest
Wml
Om For
Chotha
Jane Binds Te Nant Iain
Ves
Tn Spirit
AEANE
Sumas
Som Maruardt
Leete
Ad Ober
Time
Thomaa Keane
Scott
St. Doml
Donnell
Sowlay
Providence
Hsspital
Thomas Oodonnell Bemainy
William EL Sarda & Co
al Ji
Second
James Henry
Daniel D. Robertson
Science
Pennsylvania Avenue
St Marks Crunch
Third
Addison Mosmupil
Peice
Doundre
Aindly Holt Sewers
Pneumonic Mars
Gary T Bayard
Eler
Hayward
Henriette Henles
Henley
Turaday
Woon
Priv
Death and Marriage Notices Copy Across Newspapers
Entries show marriage and death notices inserted in multiple papers including the Washington Post and Providence Journal. The listing mentions several papers such as Rochester Herald St Louis Republic and Plain Dealer plus St Paul Pioneer Press and New York Times as potential reproducing outlets.
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Washington
Enguirer
Pitte
Diepateh
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
Peace Reened-Herald
St Lonia
Funeral Directors Directory Notice
A garbled funeral directors directory lists multiple firms with addresses and phone numbers. Names include Thos S Ser geon Thos A Costello Frank Geier's Sons W Speare Geo P Zurhorst A Frey J W Lee John R Wright R F Harvey's Sons Sardo & Co and others with contact details for embalming, livery, chapels, and modern crematoriums.
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Thos
S. Sergeon
A. Costello
Evbalmets
H Street
Frank Geier’s Sons
Mosern Cuapet
W. R. Speare
N. W
Pennsylvania
John R. Wright
Foneral
Extradition Treaty Critics Charge False Russian Docs
Dr Henry Miskowicz and Mrs Anna Garlin Spencer of New York's Society for Ethical Culture voiced sharp criticism of the 1893 US Russia extradition treaty at Carnegie Hall saying that evidence demanded by the United States allows surrender on un sworn or false documents. They cited cases including the Pouren and Rudovitz matters in Chicago to claim Russian police papers were translated falsely and reviewed by lay commissioners lacking legal training.
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New York
United Stats
Henry Miskowicz
Society For Ethical Culture of
Carnegie Hall
United States
Trussian
N Pouren
Christian Rudovitz
Chicago
Moskowitz
Spalce
Anna Garlin Spencer
Cardinal Gibons Confirms Class At St Marys Church
Cardinal Gibbons confirmed a class of 12 at St Marys Catholic Church in Annapolis during a morning service. He preached and spoke to Catholics and non Catholics, with midshipmen from the local squad among the congregants. In his address he urged the boys to pledge abstinence from intoxicants until they are 21, noting they should not compensate after adulthood.
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Washington Post
Annapolis
Cardinal Gibbons
Finchot Leaves Mexico for Forest Conference
Gifford Pinchot of the U S Bureau of Forestry leaves Mexico City for Albuquerque then Washington after securing Mexican President Diaz’s assurance that three commissioners will attend the February Washington conference on North American forest conservation. Pinchot noted strong Mexican interest in preserving forests and will visit Albuquerque before returning to Washington.
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Mexico City
Giffard Pinchot
Vbac
Bureau of Forestry
Department of Agriculture
Muxley City
Ton Albuquerque
N. Mex
Diaz
Ite Republic of Mexico
Washington
North Amerd
Piughot
Mexico
Riosesell
Fte
Gen
Tang
Princess Lowise Jewel Security Deal
Creditors of Princess Lowise dispute a regional plan to keep her mother Queen Henrietta's jewels as security until Princess Lowise earns a pole payment to cover debts. The story includes an ad for Hood's Sarsaparilla and a note that Post Want Ads are free.
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Prussela
Lowise
Henrietta
Congregation to Elect Vestry in February Amid Pastor’s Call
The Rev Dr J G Butler of Luther Pisce Memorial Church announced a congregational meeting for February 1 to elect successors to three retiring vestrymen and to address church finances. A February 4 meeting will fill vacancies and approve finances after resignations were accepted at the prior Sunday gathering.
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J. G. Butler
Luther Pisce Memorial Church
Anton ‘Heitmuller
Dr. Butler
Religion Worth While Sermon at Hamline Church
The Rev Dr Charles E Guthrie preached on Job's fear of God at Hamline Methodist Church. He argued Job's suffering refines character, notes universal themes, and posits religion ties to both future work and present life, urging virtue faith and service to God.
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Hamline Methodist Church
Charles E. Guthrie
Guthrie
Job
God
Satan
Funeral of J Henry Robinson at St Mark's Church
The funeral for J Henry Robinson will be held tomorrow at 3 PM at St Mark's Episcopal Church with Rev W L Devries officiating. An employee in a District survey department he died on Saturday and will be buried in Congressional Cemetery with Masonic honors.
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J Henry Robinson
St Mark's Episcopal Church
W. L. Devries
Robinson
Congressional Cemetery
Thomas Terrett
Thomas Tere l
St Paul's Enisconalapel
Crossroads
Fantan County
Karfax and
Alexandra
S. A. Wallis
Episcopal Theological Seminary of
Virgina
Auld
Hale
Hammer
Elizabeth Monroe
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Alexandria
Weather conditions forecast across the United States
Best of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington reports unsettled conditions on the Atlantic coast and Great Lakes with ongoing precipitation, cooler readings in the Northwest, above average temperatures elsewhere, and rain likely in the Southwest and extreme Northeast. Winds shift along coasts, with temperatures varying across regions and records of forecasts for multiple cities.
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Best of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
North Atlantic Coast
Laa
Sblle
Mme
Onta
Saleys
Sedena
Presall
Mississippi Valley
Avantin
Sturm Narnings
California
New England
Uwe Indddie Aliant
Mianday
European
Deaths in Health Office Record Report
Health Office Record lists deaths including Aeyeheren Miller of Garfiela Memorial Hospital and William Anderson of Casualty Hospital aged 47. John T. Perry of 1521 Rne. and Jennie M. Adams of 624 Park Road fiw are also recorded with yearly values and ages.
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Aeyeheren Miller
Garfiela Memorial Hospital
William Anderson
Casualty Hospital
Yeas
John T. Perry
Jennie M. Adams
Park Road
Italian killer Ferra gets life after first degree verdict
Buckhannon West Virginia January 24 a Braxton county jury found Jon Ferra and his brother guilty of murder in the first degree in the death of W F Hogg at Braxton county and recommended life imprisonment Judge McWhorter sentenced both men to life terms The brothers who ran a commissary on the Coal and Coke Railroad appeared overwhelmed when the interpreter explained the sentence and kissed the judge to show gratitude for escaping the death penalty The scene was described as deeply affecting by witnesses
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Washington Post
Buckhannon
W. Va
Jon Ferra
W. F. Hogg
Braxton County
Ferra
McWhorter
Ufa
May gall troops to mines in West Virginia strike
The nine month coal mine strike in Tunnelton West Virginia intensified with clashes as 400 nonunion workers were brought in. A teamster named George Zetty fired a revolver during a quarrel with strikers, triggering reinforcements. Warrants were issued for several strikers who fled to an old building near the mine. The United Coal Company operates the mines and refuses to recognize the union or restore the old wage scale. About 10 men work amid hooting at nonunion workers.
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Washington Post
W. Va
Gov. Dawson
George Zetty
United Coal Company of
Pittsboro
Tobacco is More Active in Richmond and Nearby Markets
Richmond warehouses disposed of nearly 750000 pounds of Virginia sun-cured tobacco with shipments from Goochland Hanover Caroline King and Queen King William Essex Henrico and Louisa counties. Air cured stock from counties south of the James also appeared with good offerings in mid to upper grades and some hogshead sales. Prices varied from 18 to 64 hundred dollars with strong deliveries and rising tendencies anticipated for the new week.
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Washington Post
Tichmond
Goochland
Hanover
Caroline
King and Quen
King William
Fiuvanna
Henvicon
Louisa
the James
Boston
Petersburg
Salisbury
Social Whirl and Coffee? Postum Praised by Former Teacher
A former university teacher describes collapse from coffee overuse during a vacation and recovery after switching to Postum. She notes immediate stomach relief and gradual overall improvement, urging others to try Postum per package directions. The ad ends promising readers a new genuine letter of human interest.
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Estem
Universit
Salt Lady City
Holt
Postum
Postum .Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Dead in an oil tank: Martinsville murder case widens
William Roberts body was found at the bottom of a half barrel oil tank near his Martinsville home. He had been missing since January with hands tied and a rifle wound in the head. John Hoepp, Roberts' brother in law, is jailed on murder charges. Coroner's jury heard testimony and is expected to report tomorrow. Authorities believe multiple persons may be involved.
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Martinsville
W. Va
William Roberts
Welf der
John Hoepp
Roberts
Sunday Law Stops Trains In Roanoke Slump
Roanoke Virginia on January 2 reports Mayor Cutchin enforcing a strict proclamation that halts freight movement. Norfolk and Western Railway suspends all freight trains and dismisses about 40 yardmen amid widespread censure from railroad workers and families facing hardship. A raid at a disorderly house at 1 am rounded up 22 individuals under the law enforcement directive.
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Washington Post
Roanoke
Cutchin
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Lick Branch Coal Mine Reopens After Fatal Explosions
The Lick Branch coal mine in Huntington owned by the Poca hontas Consolidated Caldleres Company resumed operations tonight after two explosions killed more than 11 people. Over 200 miners from neighboring fields returned to work while many former miners refused. The mine was inspected flooded and dust removed and pronounced in good condition.
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Huntington
W. Va
Lick Branch
Pocahontas Consolidated Caldleres Company
Licks Ranch
Fence-Scaling Heroine Rescues Cook in Richmond Fire
Mrs. Aubrey Young climbed a six foot fence in an evening dress to reach a burning house and rescue cook Mattie Jones of the adjacent dwelling. Jones later died at the hospital as her clothing ignited by a lamp explosion.
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Washington
Richmond
Aubrey Young
Lala
Mattie Jones
Man Is Charged With Attempted Attack on Alexandria Girl
Ernest McKnight a colored man will stand trial in Fairfax circuit court on an indictment for attempted assault on Miss Mary Harrison near Alexandria July 34 last. He was captured in Washington and held until governor requisition.
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Alexandria
Washington Post
Bunead
King Street
Ernest McKnight
Fairfax County
J. B. Thornton
Mary Harrison
Alexandra
Harrson
Washington Police
McKnight
Washington Authoriies
Gov. Swanson
Fairfax
Stuart
Capitalists Tour Blue Ridge Line With Carter Party
A group of investors led by Paul Morton former Navy secretary visited Bristol to inspect the Carolina Clinchfield and Ohio Railroad. The trip aims to attract capital for new industrial projects tied to the syndicate of Ryan Ream and Coolidge. The party includes Robert Fleming Mark Potter C N Blair and M J Caples. They will review the line over the Blue Ridge where the road cost about 250 000.
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Bristol
Paul Morton
Navy
Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio
George L. Carter
Ryan-Ream-Coolidge
Carolina
Clinchfield
Ohio
Robert Fleming
Multimilionaire Banker
London
Mark W. Potter
New York
C. N. Blair
Deaver
Blair A. C
M. J. Caples
Blue Ridge
Wymites
Will Open New Coal Mines in West Virginia Tract
Pittsburg capitalists negotiate for the Chess estate near Monongalia and Preston counties totaling about 13,000 acres. Owners consider developing the Cheat Mountains tract with timber and coal resources. a vein was opened recently and samples taken. Reported price around 500000, with a planned railroad branch from Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad at Albrights through the tract. Also: a man found frozen to death on a street in Thomas, West Virginia, suspected intoxication.
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Grafton
W. Va
Pittsburg
Monongalia County
Preston County
Cheat Mountains
Gnees Brothers
Morgantown
Kingwood
Albrights
Cheat River
Girl's Brother Accused In Higginbotham Killing
A coroner's jury in Lynchburg Virginia believes Ernest Wade, brother of Higginbotham's sweetheart, shot Isaac Higginbotham after an inquest into Friday night’s shooting. Evidence notes cayenne pepper used to conceal bloodhounds and Wade bought a quarter pound at nine o'clock Saturday morning. he was seen near the scene at 6:45. Prosecution pursues alibi as the likely defense and police seek more evidence. In Bristol, Maria Bryant is killed by a train in Lee County Virginia.
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Higgin
Washington Pont
Lynchburg
Isaac Higginbotham
Ernest Wade
Higginbotham
Wade
Try This For Your Cough And A Tragic Train Accident
An 1860s style remedy touts glycerine pine oil mix as a universal cough cure promising twenty four hour relief and urges使用 genuine Virgin Pine compound from Leach Chemical Co. Ohio. A train incident near Pennington Gap ends in the death of a farmer's daughter, Sampson Branson, after a whistle frightens Mrs. Bryant who is crushed under wheels.
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Cincinnsti
Ohio
Louisville and Nashville Railway
Pennington Gap
Bryant
Sampson Branson
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