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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1908

Page

29

Advisability of Avoays to Head Ohio Campaign

Fragmentary notice outlines consideration of appointing a campaign head with Secretary Taft silent on the choice. Hitchcock and other candidates are mentioned as possible leaders. The text also includes unrelated fragments from notices and wedding/birth items, reflecting a cluttered page.

Taft Hitchcock Titukeock Tisensitt Tadlana Tledeett Michigan Murpus New Jersey West Senate Pertnes Eres le Aria

Funeral Directors and Designs in Capital Area Distorted Ad Copy

Fragmented obituary and funeral service notices mingle with political dispatches and stray city notices. The text mentions GEO. G. SHAFFER and SUNSEAL DESIGNS among other local providers, plus a report on committee discussions for a presidential nomination, and a fall from a second story causing injury.

Operating Room for Horses at Veterinary College Plan

Plans for a new operating hospital at the United States College of Veterinary Surgeons rear hospital site on 217 street northwest plan a five story brick building with two amphitheaters, two dissection rooms, two anesthesia suites, and micrographic labs. The facility aims to hold 260 to 300 persons and be completed by September 1, opening October 1, with bids to be solicited soon through Moore & Hil Incorporated.

United States College of Veterinary Surgeons Nierland Brechoers Che Aces Tot Franklin Franklin Mh, Sumner Has Sed) Through Moore & Hil, Incorporated Pennsylvania Aoennecid Twenty-fourth Street Pennenia Aven

Calls Thaw Homicidal Mental State Upheld by Commissioner

Perris, head of the State commission in lunacy, states opinions differ on Thaw’s sanity but notes unstable mental condition and potential homicidal impulse. He argues he should be cared for in a hospital for the mentally ill rather than Maticawan, praising Supreme Court Justice Dowling for denying broader commitment.

Gece Perris State Commission In Binrry K. Thaw Thasy Ferris Thary Maticawan Feris Supreme Court Ju Tive Dowling Denyhz

Guilty Of Embezzling State Funds In New Orleans Case

Thulenhefer a former Sale collector was found guilty of embezzling about 66 000 state funds. Sentenced deferred. He disappeared a year ago amid a bond dispute with a Baltimore company that refused to pay his surety. He later returned to New Orleans as a sailor on a fruit steamer and was arrested.

New Orleans Ceramand Thulenhefer State Funda Imdenhefer Baltimore Dudenhefer South America

Cleveland's Chair Vacant in Life Insurance Presidents

New York June 3 resolutions by the executive committee of the Association of Life Insurance Presidents laud Grover Cleveland for his public service and contributions to life insurance. He served as chairman and counselor of the committee. No successor chosen yet, vacancy likely to remain until December.

New York Grover Cleveland Association of Life Insurance Presidents Cleveland

Girl Burglar Caught After Two Week Williamsburg Chase

A nine year old girl burglar led police to a home on Williams burg where they recovered dresses and clothing, and a woman accused of teaching the child theft. The child, Annie Riley, claimed more than forty robberies in two weeks and said she stole to support a younger sister Mamie. Detective Robinson and Capt. Cruze coordinated the arrest at the Clymer street station.

Washington Post New York Williamsburg Clymer Street S.le Mary Avenne Lowes Street Mary Walden Robinson Tok Gir Annie Riley Mamie Rover Capt. Cruze Riley

Respite Weather Promises Cooler Day Ahead

Yesterday's pleasant weather with a light breeze and partial clouds gave way to a cool night. Thermometer readings reached around 75 degrees with sporadic sprinkles in parts of the city. Today is expected to stay cool with more rain possible and a modest temperature decline.

Ol Sal Gumillainen Sateraay Tlne Alwhite Morrow Washington

Lords Debate on India Unrest Follows Curzon Morley Exchange

In the Lords on June 30 Viscount Morley and Lord Curzon clashed over India unrest. Curzon called the Asia crisis a war in the East and Europe. Morley attributed trouble largely to Japan's victory. The government would not invoke martial law or harsh measures, defending Amber loyalty and policy.

Leaden Lord Curzon Viscount Morley Clarkburn India Lorda Viscount Morey Asia Europe Morley Japan

Bright Eyes Wins in Court Over Vanderbilt Trust

In Brooklyn appellate division the court reversed a sheriff jury finding, restoring control of Edward Ward Vanderbilt to his daughter Minerva and nullifying unilateral proceedings. The ruling may open indictments against Pepper Vanderbilt for grand larceny and affect property restoration actions. The decision hinges on jury compensation by the plaintiff’s attorney.

New York Edward Ward Vanderbilt Pepper Brooklyn Supreme Court Vanderbilt Seta Abbott Minerva Pepper-Vanderbilt Daugh

Honored by Rechabites for Wayne Cordell appoint

Wayne W. Cordell, noted temperance worker in Washington connected with the Rechabites, left yesterday for Louisa Kentucky to serve as a special agent examining 23 eastern Kentucky counties. A testimonial token was presented at South Washington Tent, with speeches and songs. Various tent officers and members from numerous tents praised his temperance work and dedicated service.

Wayne W. Cordell Washington Louisa Cordell The Pension Bureau Kentucky Corde Hall of South Washington W. H. le Strange J.D. Buckley Charles T. Carroll John B. Henderson J.C. Mer Jehu Joan R. Mahone Eagle Alice A. Lithnow Eastern Barnes J. H. Loveless J. P. Clancy James Reagan Union James C. Lee Onward John P. Coulter Harmony T. W.newman W. W. Buriew Lida P. Murray Purity J. H. Bartlett R. H. Sorrell Ssuth J. W. McMahon William V. Mahoney Mount Pleasant John I. Bunch

Kaiser and Gzar May Meet in Baltic Accord Remains Possible

A Russian and German imperial meeting aboard the Baltic is deemed possible in St Petersburg with no official confirmation. Neither foreign offices nor Gen Jacoby report any arrangement, though a meeting recalling the 1905 Bierrkoe precedent could occur as Emperor Nicholas resumes Finnish Gulf cruise.

St. Petersburg Nicholas Russia Germany Jacoby William Finnish Gulf Bierrkoe

Taft Greets Ohioans At War Department

More than 100 Ohioans and officials representing the Republican organization were received by Secretary Taft at the War Department on Monday evening. Taft recalled many names from memory, some seen after ten to twenty years, and offered a smile and handshake to each guest. The impromptu reception followed a brief stay and busy schedule, with attendees including Cap. Rogers Maj. Fillmore Col. Peck Robert Harlan Maj. Medford Judge William H. Scudder Mr. Pettis Gram J. Stewart Hon. William Ifford Mrs. Millward Miss Cora Millward Miss Thompson and Mrs. Miller.

Ohio Washington Taft Cap. Rogers Maj. Fillmore Col. Peck Robert Harlan Maj. Medford Willam H. Scudder Pettis Gram J. 8. Stewart Wiliam Ifford Millward Cora Millward Thompson Miller

Control of infant sex linked to economic conditions

The Washington Post notes Dr Frank Kraft of the American Institute of Homeopathy argues that sex of infants follows survival of the fittest under evolving theory. He asserts savage and harvest conditions favor males, while plenty favors females, linking hard times to more male births.

Washinainn Posteland Ohio Frank Kraft American Institute of Homeopathy Kraft

Calvin Played On Sunday in Puritan Law Ruling

New York June 30 The appellate division of the New York Supreme Court in Brooklyn ruled that operating moving picture shows on Sunday does not violate the law. Judge Gaynor wrote the decision noting Calvin’s Sunday bowling as a cited precedent, and recalling John Knox’s Geneva visit where Puritan founder Calvin played bowls on his home’s green.

New York Fenn Calvin Appellate Division Supreme Court Brooklyn Gaynor John Knox Calvin Geneva

Ambassador Ridle Improves Amid Pneumonia Threat

In St Petersburg on June 0 John W Ridle the American ambassador showing slow but steady strength gains after a pneumonia threat Irwin Laughlin second secretary visits before leaving tomorrow for a two month vacation

St. Petersburg John W. Riddle Irwin B. Laughlin

Prosecutor Kills Defendant in Live Oak CourtTrip

Branford communicator reports that on a Live Oak road to court L W Tidwell was shot twice by N H Green the prosecutor in his case. Green fired during a quarrel and the coroner's jury later acquitted him concluding self defense.

Branford N. H. Green L. W. Tidwell Live Oak Green Tidwell

District Building Exercises Outline July 4 Plans

A joint Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce committee finalized the official schedule for the District building opening on July 4. Morning events begin at 9 and feature Marine Band performances, patriotic readings, and speeches by local officials. Evening programs at 8 include fireworks in White Lot and a staged Avenue illumination at 9:20. A large invitations committee was appointed with Chapin Brown as chair and many members named.

Board of Trade Chamber of Commerce Marine Band Rogs Fishburn John M. Wilson le Association of the Oldest Inhabitants Henry B. F. Macfarland George BR. Cortelyou Addrey van Vechten Clear House District Committee A Rl Browne Charles B. Hanfard Caplin Brown America White Lot Chapin Brown D. S&s H. Moses J. H. M. Grider James F. Oyster BE. GQ. Schafer Corporan Thom B. H. Warner E. J. Cogan United Spanish War Veterans Varios National Guard Costerloa Hall Sixth John Lewis Smaith Boston Curtis Guiid Sn Ercade Glen Ewig Santiago

Rothschild a Witness in Eulenburg Trial

The Berlin trial of Prince Philip zu Eulenburg for perjury and subornation of perjury in the round table affair continued behind closed doors. Rothschild of Vienna testified as the court recessed after the prince declared witnesses bribed or mad. The prince fainted in the afternoon and was taken by car to Charity Hospital where he remains a prisoner.

Berlin Philp Zu Eulenburg Round Table Munich Baron Alphonse de Rothschild Vienna Charity Hospital

German Count's Bride in Detroit Wedding

Miss Mary Joy Newland wed Count Menno Limburg-Stirum at her sister's Detroit home this evening. The groom, an Imperial royal guards officer, was escorted by Baron von Stunt of the German embassy. The couple plan to stay in America through summer before returning to Germany.

Detroit Mich Mary Joy Newland Menno‘Frederick Limberg-Stirum Miss Newlands Baron von Stunt Washington America Germany Count Limburg-Stirum Emperor W

At Large Chinese Cook Wang Sue Threatens Ship Fines

Wang Sue, cook on the Cape Brenton, fled Washington after midnight, escaping authorities. He is sought by police with capsizing ship owners facing fines. ship captain reports Wang leapt into the Potomac and swam ashore while deck parties are mobilized for capture.

Wang Sue Cape Brenton Potomac River Washington Peer Stip Vesee Amigration Bureau Wow Washington Wang America Solare Habis Erstwhite Cook Pullee Tgs South America Pontaman Baltimore Fred W. Sanborn 5. F. Blackburn &J A. Warden Peck

United States backs British Congo reform efforts

Brussels report says Foreign Minister Davignon told the chamber of deputies that Britain remained unsatisfied with certain Congo conditions. He presented a low note with added demands and stated that the United States supported Britain. The ministry promised precise information tomorrow.

United States Congo Brussels Davignon Chamber of Deputes Great Britain United Rate

Licensed to Marry ne and Alice F Caffelt list couples

A long list of marriage license notes appears with numerous couples from varied towns and ages, including John H. Rickard and Sadie Pangle, George Baily and Jona W. Godfrey, and Virgina C. Turtle with Edward M Dawson, among others. Rev names accompany each entry, indicating officiants for the marriages.

Alice F. Caffelt S.C. Mem Reager Leheton Chur Leughits Tawin Robinson Helen Jeffers Cameen J. A. Jeffers John H. Rickard Sadie Pangle Middleton JW. McGaughin Thomas Moungagin Windfred McGrech J. B Pitvar Charles W. Bonvet Gercrade UL. Krauss George Baily Jona W. Godfrey Emma V. Dempney F. B. Howden Mlarence T. Dowell Lurille H. Davis Round Hil Lyona Edward M Dawson Virgina C. Turtle A. Harding Charles Ho Fndgett Josie R. Wilkerson W. Bruner John A. Dunbar Faith H. Appleby D. CG. Smadrod Harry C. Donaldson Gilnor T. Gahnke J. M F. J. Brown Frank Mac Eliza Narmat J. H. Winston John E. Tro W. A. Morton Albert G. Kner Blanche Coleman J.C. van Loo Walter Savoy Mary Howard Alj. Olds George CL. Hawkins Elsei Smallswood

Health Office Records of Deaths June 30 1903

Deaths reported June 30 1903 include Margaret G Parker 13% Columbia rd mw Rosa Tozzolo 1608 1st st ne 64 years John A Sheedy 993 2d st ne 24 years Annie V Brown Providence Hospital 34 years Nelson S Horning Garfield Hospital 3 years Carrotl Tyson Gerfield Hospital 1 year Albert Wilson 2200 Kat now 17 months Mary EB Talley 701 et ne months 86 Cannot Have Fruit Cart The request of patent office clerks that a fruit vendor be allowed to keep his cart in front of that building during the noon hour denied by commissioners on Mas Sylvester recommendation.

Margaret G Parker Columbia Rd Rosa Tozzolo 1St St. Ne John A. Sheedy 2D St Annie V. Brown Providence Hospital Nelson S. Horning Garfield Hospital Carrotl Tyson Gerfield Hospital Albert Wilson Mont He Mary EB. Talley Patent Office Mas. Sylvester

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