Inaugural Taft Celebration Preparations In Washington
Amid preparations for William Howard Taft's inauguration, city committees advance street decoration and public event plans. Maryland representations and Canal employees join efforts as 7000 regulars prepare to parade. meetings at the New Willard Hotel coordinate funding and logistics for the celebrations.
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Maryland National Guard to march in inaugural parade
Maj J W Shirley and Gen Johnston discussed Maryland forces for the inauguration. Troops include Troop A cavalry first coast artillery and a colored unit with a naval brigade housed near Puritan Col. Coethus oversees Panama Canal soldiers and civilians joining ceremonies. About 450 West Point cadets and 280 sailors marines will join regulars and state units.
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Bulgaria Mobilizes Troops as Turkey Demands More
A Reuters styled report notes Bulgaria has mobilized its reserves and the Eighth division on the Turkish frontier. Berlin and Constantinople discuss compensation and potential European intervention as tensions rise amid Bulgarian warlike signals.
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Lincoln memorial services invite United States Historical Society
The United States Historical Society will attend Lincoln’s birthday memorial at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church and Lincoln observances hosted by GAHA and Mane Memorial Association across Feb 12 The event is scaled to fit prior Lincoln anniversary traditions despite multiple large meetings. George A Pugh was arrested in Kansas City Mo on charges of embezzling about 3800 from Southern Railroad police report states.
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Franicin Grimmerman and Alvada Y Myers both of Frederick county Maryland The Ti JB McLaughlin Jen F Jevons 49 Philadelphia Pa and Jessie R Jevons 40 Wilkes Barre Pa The Her Samuel H Wondrow Merman E Stwiering 24 and Elizabeth Frankent 2 The Rev John T Huddle Frank B buses 36 and Eleanor Bubier 28 The Rev John M Cooper Nathaniel Tolson 25 and Daisy Tyler 19 The Rev AJ Tyler Fred M Chives 23 and Marguerite L Smith 22 The Rev EB Gordon William Darmon 4 and Elizabeth Rebinson 30 The Rev R A Armstead James W Johnson 29 and Ruby A Hurler 18 The Het Jamon H Les Alexander Hill ah Elsabeth Monroe 25 The Ree D te wise
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School Girl Bride Ban Sparks Washington Wedding
Earl Vogelsong, a St Louis businessman, married Misa Marie Stirling a pupil at Miss Stuarts boarding school in Washington after a dispute over letters and a ban on correspondence. Stirling left the school amid threats of expulsion, and the couple married at the Ontario city hall with Rev J J Muir officiating, then planned to spend a few days in St Louis.
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Take Auditorium Stock Surges as Subscriptions Grow
Members of the company backing a national auditorium on Seventeenth Street near the Corcoran Art Gallery report several new stock subscriptions. After an initial 95 400 value at the New Willard meeting, four more subscriptions push total well past 100 000, with capitalization needing full funding before incorporation. Milton F Miles travels to Ohio for his father’s funeral as a finance committee is formed. Subscriptions include Kann Cons & Co 506 Clarnece F Norment 300 Edward J Stellwagen 7100 and William B Bryan 100.
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Donnelly to Keep Plage
The Senate confirmed Samuel B Donnelly of New York as public printer after charges of discrimination against nonmon men were investigated. Roosevelt named Donnelly to succeed former Public Printer Leech. five of the six men cited were union members.
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Unions to Organize Wives and Families in DC
The movement aims to organize wives daughters and other family members of Washington union men into auxiliaries linked to their men's unions. John H Brinkman leads the effort, planning auxiliary unions for principal crafts to boost organized labor locally. He notes women must actively engage in a specified class of work to join.
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Chamber of Commerce aims to shift election hours
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting set for Tuesday night an amendment to the constitution is proposed to move officer elections from 8pm to 8pm to 12 noon until 8pm. The change would require a two thirds vote. The last election closed polls at midnight and results were not known until nearly 2am.
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Menelik Reported Dead Emperor of Abyssinia
Paris dispatch reports from an unnamed source that Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia is dead and Empress Taitou has been directing affairs. Fears arise of potential turmoil in Addis Ababa that could threaten European interests there.
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Quakes in Nebraska Rattle Pierce Knox Counties
Special to the Norfolk Daily News reports a violent earth shock near 715 PM affecting Pierce and Knox counties. The tremor startled horses and stampeded cattle. Plain View School building was perceptibly shaken. the quake lasted only a few seconds.
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G W U May Benefit District Matters and Weapons Bill
Senate considers a bill to extend agricultural college laws to George Washington University in DC with annual appropriations of 500 and to appoint trustees. Gallinger introduces a DC weapons sale ban with licenses and penalties. House and Senate differ on name and jurisdiction of the inferior court. The opium bill passes. post office funds debated. a booted congress member resigns.
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Repenting Thief Returns Loot After Conscience Pricks
A Richmond report notes a thief, reformed by evangelical meetings, mailed a package of silverware with a note claiming ownership. Police found spoons forks and marked pieces, some with initials or city names, plus eyeglasses and a souvenir spoon. No owner identified yet.
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Stephenson Accused in Wisconsin Primary Bribery Fight
In Madison Wisconsin a La Follette ally charges United States Senator Isaac Stephenson used large sums to influence the Wisconsin primary. Allegations include payments to Edmunds Weller Hambright Morse and others to sway electors for a favorable result. The senate adopts immunity for testifiers while pursuing bribery accusations.
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Deadlock on Missouri recount report delays Lt Governor result
The recount committee finishes a partial count excluding thirteen precincts and reports to the legislature it cannot agree. Jacob A. Gmelich, Republican, leads by 3 votes while William R. Painter, Democrat, leads by 197 after a gain of 170 on the recount.
Bristow Elected Senator in Topeka Session
In Topeka Kansas the house and senate elected Joseph I Bristow United States Senator to succeed Chester I Long for the term starting March 4 next. Democrats backed HPF Farrell in both houses. ratification by joint session is expected tomorrow.
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Guffey Named Pennsylvania Democratic National Committeeman
James Guffey the Pittsburg oil magnate was unanimously chosen as the Pennsylvania member of the Democratic national committee to succeed the late James Herr. The Denver convention defeated William J Bryan and Kerr was elected amid bitter controversy between Guffey and Bryan. State Senator DeWalt of Allentown elected State chairman to succeed George M Dimeling.
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Sticks to Tale in Trance at Grace Hospital
Special to The Washington East New Haven Conn Fan 26 in trance describes marriage license in Hoboken March or May 1899 to Minne Oelrich as wife’s friend Hisle Metz. Names two best friends Paul Kramer and Carl Fuerth. Claims fall in Tokn Klein's establishment and multiple treatments at Bellevue nerve clinic. Klein allegedly has a sign on Grand Street near Chrystie reading Designer of Embroidery.
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Three Men Die As Fire Destroys Southern Hotel
A blaze at the Southern Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas, today killed three men either burned or suffocated and fatally burned another. The fire followed a gas stove explosion that rapidly engulfed the wood‑frame building. Police attempted to wake sleeping guests with revolver shots but could not save them.
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Survivors recount Republic disaster and Florida rescue
Mrs Lioyd Smoot describes the shipwreck and rescue drama aboard the Florida and Republic. Miss Leslie Jackson, Miss Grace Ristler, and Miss Atwater return or delay in Washington, with passengers awaiting onward voyage and reporting brave conduct, orderly crew, and perilous yet calm transfers.
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Passenger aboard discuss Baltic evacuation after Republic disaster
Mrs Smoot recalls the noisy collision, the calm evacuation from the Republic disaster, and the transfer of passengers to the Baltic amid rough seas. She notes the lack of panic, prompt obedience to orders, and the uncertainty about resuming the trim.
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Senate defeats prohibition bill in Texas judiciary committee
In a Senate judiciary committee session this afternoon a 4 to 1 vote killed a bill to establish state prohibition in Texas. The move ends the bill but statewide prohibition submission remains pending amid daily heated debate. A separate measure banning liquor sales within 19 miles of any bodega remains under consideration in the hall.
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Pupil Stabs Teacher in New York Public School
A pupil stabbed a New York public school teacher in the neck this afternoon at the city’s largest school housing about 4000 pupils and employing 100 teachers. The principal declined to disclose the pupil’s name and sought to keep details quiet to ensure the pupil’s return to class tomorrow.
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Pigeon Returns Home After Long Absence Record
Willam A Gebicke of 013 H street northeast reports his homing pigeon freed at Rennert May 26 1907 has returned after an absence of over two years The bird hatched May 16 previously completed a 02 mile test and was detained after being captured near a strange loft The National Capital Club race involved about 200 birds shipped from Washington to Rennert with only one returning in 12 hours to 3 days The owner identified the bird by leg band and its homing instinct is praised The arrival coincides with a maritime movement note listing several steamers arriving New York and other ports.
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The Post's Financial News And Sunday Edition Overview
The Post provides comprehensive financial news gathered from all sections and market reports, offering merchants and financiers a precise view of the business world. It also guides farmers on produce sales and serves leisurely readers with varied columns and reading matter in its Sunday Morning Edition.
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The Washington Post Sunday Feature Quality
The Sunday Post presents a distinguished illustrated magazine section with notable writers and authors. It emphasizes careful foreign news, timely illustrations, and a strong fiction lineup. The paper claims exceptional Sunday quality and enduring reader familiarity.
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