Deadlock debate fuels Keating charges at Frisco convention
Frisco delegates clash over party unity as plans to break the deadlock surface. Jeremiah Connolly rebuts Edward Keating on the Bureau of Efficiency and reclassification, defending the commission’s report and urging action. Colby and John W. Davis loom as potential influencers as negotiations continue.
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Edward F. Keating
United States Bureau of Efficiency
Eerbert Dbd
Brown
Joint Congressional Commission On
Joint Commission
Harvard M. Graves
Bureau of Efficiency
Congress
Keating
Connolly
Graves
Efficiency Bureau
Joint
Congressional Commission On
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Arthur Young A& Co
Chicago
Commission of
United States
Congressional Commission
Ises Haveeen
Multiple Obituaries From A Philadelphia Deaths Page
A faded death notices page lists several obituaries and funeral notices. Edith Barnes is mourned in Philadelphia with a service at 11 m from 3664 Park Avenue NW. Bruce Lloyd Wilkinson dies at Camp Custer Michigan with funeral arranged from James' undertaking parlors. Margaret Sora Collings is remembered at home with interment at Henwood Cemetery. Moses Colman is cited in a family obituary lineage at 1527 Park Road. Edward Hubbard, 81, is noted in a brief memorial. Charles Shulfo, Mary Wright, and other names appear in scattered notices with funeral times and locations.
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Barnes Anddenly
Philadelphia
Edith Marnes Ines Seufferle
Park Wad Northwest
Wuestley
Bruce
Camp Custer
Mich
A. m
Lloyd Wilkinson
Lana
Laura E. Bruce
Rai R
James’ Undertaking
Collings
Ke Street
Sora Margaret
William H Obi
Gueras
Izy
Henwood
Cemeteer Colman
Aatic
Park Read
Ospf Swowe
Moses Colman
Caarhee
Hoeney
Tolman
Mas Tota
Hubbard
Sipkom Moller Savidiay Jay
Amy Cs
Ontario
Charles Betived
Cushund
Spa Deadlock Looms and Italy Press Demands Share
Spa deadlock looms as German delegates meet to present a strong case while Italy protests any plan giving Belgium a burden. Finance Minister Wirth says Germany will face France and Moyland with dignity. Italian papers insist on a just share not at Belgium’s expense, urging France not to push 55 percent to Britain 22 percent. Brussels reports premiers held no conferences, Lloyd George visited Waterloo, Millerand Louvain.
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Versailles
Spa
Wirth
France
Moyland
Italy
Rome
Belgium
Giornale D'latia
Great Britain
Germany
Brussels
Lloyd George
Waterloo
Millerand
Louvain
Huerta Sends Wilson Holiday Greeting From Mexico
Provisional President Adolfo de la Huerta of Mexico sent Independence Day greetings to President Wilson from Mexico City. He expressed sincere felicitations of the Mexican people and government and wished for prosperity and a cordial union between Mexico and the United States.
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Mexico City
Adolfo Dsta Huerta
Wilson
Mexico
United States
John A. Johnson Dead in Hyattsville Community
Former Hyattsville councilman John A. Johnson aged 49 died last night after a lengthy career in building and contracting. He led in local fire service and is survived by his wife a son John A. Johnson Jr a daughter Lily a stepdaughter Mrs J Upton Parrett two sisters and a brother with a funeral planned for Tuesday
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Wington
Hyattsville
John A. Johnson
Arn A
Lily Johnson
J. Upton Parrett
Fourth is Honored by Paris Orphans Independence Day Greetings
Twenty thousand orphans paraded before Ambassador Wallace in the Tuileries amid rain, shouting Vive lAmerique as Lafayette's tomb ceremony observers placed wreaths. Premier Millerand wired cordial Independence Day greetings to President Wilson, praising fraternal France and vowing to honor American heroes who died in World War I.
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Paris
Trance
Hugh
Wallace
Tuileries Gardens
United States
Tuileries
France
Marshal Joffre
Lafayette
Picpus
Bank of France
Ministry of Finance
Millerand Cables
Wilson
Millerand
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Maryland and the Virginias Slain by Brother
Washington Post dispatch from Alexandria details a fatal shooting at the river front in the northeastern city by Samuel Sorrell, who claimed self defense against his brother Charles Sorrell. Charles died at Alexandria Hospital. coroner’s inquest bound Samuel for trial amid prior family quarrels and a note of a past shotgun duel.
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Washington Post Bureau
South Royal Street
Alexandria
Charles Sorrell
Samuel Sorrell
River Front
Wheatley
Ae T
Marshall Jones
Frank Stuart
Commonwealth
Smith
San Francisco
Jones
Thomas Chauncey
A. Sanderlin
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Methodist Church South Dedication at Smoot
July 4 report from Smoot West Virginia notes the new Methodist Episcopal Church South dedicated with an all day service and a basket picnic. Rev B Vaught preached the dedicatory sermon and Rev H L Clay delivered the afternoon sermon as authorities investigate a poisoning death and a drowning incident nearby.
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Washington Trust
Ronceverte
W. WI
New Methodist Episcopal Church South
Smoot
B. Vaught
Morris- Harvey College
Barboursville
W. Va
HL. Clay
Charleston
Wagner Installed as Pastor of Zion Reformed Church
In Hagerstown on July 4, the Rev Dr Scott R Wagner was installed as pastor of Zion Reformed Church succeeding the late Rev Dr J Spangler Kieffer who served 51 years. The former pastor of Second Reformed Church Reading Pa replaces the long‑serving minister and continues the church’s religious leadership.
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Washington Post
Hagerstown
Scott KR. Wagner
Second Reformed Church
Reading
Zion Reformed Church
J. Spangler Kieffer
Henry J. G. Kieffer Freder
Installation sermon and officer seizes 20 gallons brandy
The Rev Dr A S Weber of Baltimore preached the installation and Rev Conrad Lever of Hagerstown performed it. Special from Lynchburg Va July 4 reports Policeman Davis restrained 20 gallons of apple brandy found in the owned car crew walked away.
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Washington Post
Lynchburg, Va
Davis Tere
Fragmentary Note on Policing Transfer
A fragment describes leaving his CI and brandy to a policeman who took them to the police station. The readable text implies a transfer of items to law enforcement.
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James J. Montague
Troncisco
Corriors
Dymate
Ain Oraca
John W. Davia
Marshall
Colby
Democratic Party
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Contine
Las Ten
Lucy Master Creneral
Pias
Regen Pater
Joint Conference On Reclassification
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Harles
Hamanin
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Dedey
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Nafenal Latheran Fame
Jehu — Wright
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Charles S. Zurhorst
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Frgpeare
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Ta. Ave
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Paris Orphans
U. S
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Miller and Cables
President Wilson
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Virginias
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S. Sorrell
Christian Piliceer
James Doorers
Prinness Street
Arlington County
Potomac
Alexandria Hospital
J. A. Amos
Doorers
Sergt. Campbell
Ariington
Lauray McDonald
Laura McDonald
J. Ll. McDonald
Weatley
Catholic Church
Miss Annie
Bitzer
Annie S. Bitzer
J. A. Bitzer
Takoma
Ster
Winch
Washington
Clarksburg
Hazel Atlas
Edward Dotson
West Union
Zonia
Mary Rollins
St. Joseph's Hospital
Arlington Hotel
Arlington
Samuel J. Steinberger
Piney Branch Road
8Th and Underwood
16Th St
Colorado Avenue
William S. Phillips
New York Ave
Evarts Street
North Capitol and
Evarts Sts
H. R. Howenstein Co
A. K. Rollins
Smoot Church
Grafton
Ernest Trainced
Boy
Morgantown
Anthony Valentine
Lewis Valentine
Monongahela River
New Geneva
Anthony
Deserts
R. K. Ferguson, Inc
Oth St
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14Th Street Highlands
Longfellow Street
Kennedy St
D. J. Dunigan
OOMS
Illinois Ave
Webster St. N.W
Grant Circle Walk
New York Avenue
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