Prohibition Nominees Swallow Carroll Formally Notified
Dr. Silas C. Swallow of Harrisburg and George W. Carroll of Texas received formal notification as Prohibition Party candidates for president and vice president in Indianapolis on July 2. A. G. Wolfenbarger and Homer L. Castle announced and delivered the addresses, with Nat ional Chairman Stewart closing. Prominent Prohibitionists gathered for informal conferences as the party’s national committee met to discuss campaign plans.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Silas C. Swallow
Harrisburg
George W. Carroll
Texas
Prohibition
United States
A. G. Wolfenbarger
Lincoln
Neb
Swallow
Homer L. Castle
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
J. F. Hartman
New York
A. W. Wilson
Illnois
William E. Johnson
Chicago
W. Stewart
National Committee
Charlies Eckhart
Indiana
J. B. Cranfitt
F. J. Bibley
Arizona
Notice of Marriage and Death Notices Across Major Papers
The Washington Post will, on request and at no extra charge, publish marriage and death notices in multiple morning newspapers including New York Times, Baltimore Herald, Boston Globe, Buffalo Courier, Cincinnati Enquirer, Chicago Record-Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, St. Louis Republic, Syracuse Post-Standard, St Paul Pioneer Press, Minneapolis Tribune, and Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Washington Post
NEW York Times
Baltimore Herald
Hoston
Buffalo Counter
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
ST. Louis Republic
Syracuse Post-Standard
T. Paul Pioneer Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
LICENSED TO MARRY IN BALTIMORE AND VIRGINIA NUPTIALS
Notices list multiple marriage intentions in Baltimore and nearby counties, naming James H Franklin Lizzie F P Davia William T Sparenberg Wilhelmina Watts and others, with locations Alexandria Fauquier Augusta and Craven Counties. A separate obituary notes Rev Philip A Crist age 70 and funeral details. A Gleason funeral for Mary E Gleason is also announced with service at St Stephen Church after a residence ceremony.
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James H. Franklin
Lizzie FP. Davia
William T. Sparenberg
Wilhelmina Watts
Baltimore
Harry W. Stewart
Anna R. Streeka
Mitchell R. Herry
Mamie Johnson
John C. Blake
Boston
Mass
Jane M. Archibald
Craven CO
Nawla
Daisy Fletcher
Carhart
Ben Wallace
Elle Johnson
Archie A. Heitz
United States Army
Josephine Simpson
Prince George County
Randall L. Grey
Frances Wayman
Augusta County
Wiliam W. Donaldson
Mary M. Barrett
Crist
Philip A. Crist
Glenwood Cemetery
Gleason
Mary E. Gleason
Mary EB. Demonet
New Hampshire Avenue
St. Stephen's Church
In Memoriam Alfrea Kennyton Good
In memory of Alfrea Kennyton Good one year after death from cerebrospinal meningitis. A mother laments the loss with lines of love and longing, recalling the child’s trusting nature and the pain of separation.
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Gogpalia
Alfrea Kennyton Goodall
Health Office Record Names Patients and Ages in Care Facility
A health office record lists numerous individuals with ages from 9 months to 65 years across several facilities. Names include Avery Yveiln, Walter Butler, Edwin W. Pilagerald, Anderson Green, Rutua Jackson, and others, with addresses such as 1088 Mountain and 421 Major streets. The document appears as a roster of patients or residents, detailing affiliations with homes or facilities, with several entries noting infancy or youth and varied locations around Washington DC and nearby areas.
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Yveiln Q
Avery
Wwangdon
A Mantha
Peor Nertinl
Ioma
Mary Jane Aryant
Walter Butler
Harel L
Dove
Tad
Edwin W. Filett
Anacantia
D. C
Amen
Pilagerald
Wrightwood Ave
Anderson Green
Wash
Ray
Rutua Jackson
William Keefer
Sarah Matera
William Posey
Warren C. Stone
Thompson
John Veney
Freed
Hos
Gladis Warren
Millers Et
Josse Watson
Joseph Weaver
Jefferson
Begsle
Etna Wood
Undertakers and Embalmers Firm Listings on 940 F Street
Directory notes several undertakers and embalmers with contact details and m obile term quotes. Firms include W R Speare at 940 F Street NW and J Fr Wricht at 1547 Tenth Street NW offering first class service and moderate prices with on premises chapels. Other firms listed: J Gawler Main 131, Harvey's Sons 1825 Fourteenth Street NW, J William Lee with chapel and crematorium, and George P Zurnorst with local listings.
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Joseph Gawler
Ant Embalmer
Arsey Pen Jor
Wv. F. Harvey's Sons
Fourteenth
Moder
Paar Chapel
Telephone
North Ai
John FR. Wricht
Tenth Street
Ee J. William Lee
Pengasylvanis
Swallow denounces liquor interests in presidential nomination speech
Oliver W. Stewart chaired a ceremony at the Claypool Hotel where a parade to Tomlingon Hall preceded Dr. Swallow's notification as a presidential candidate. Swallow criticized liquor dealers, claiming they harm society and that voters, especially Christian voters, bear responsibility. He urged a platform against saloon influence and called for a financially and morally clean nation to set an example to the world.
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Dr. Swallow
Homer
United States of America
America
Bunko
Calvary
General Assembly
Republicans Lukewarm Says J Hampton Moore in Washington
J Hampton Moore of Philadelphia and head of the National Republican League reports waning GOP enthusiasm for the campaign during talks with Cortelyou and Dover in Washington. He cites empty Republican badges and apathy noted in Pennsylvania and New York ahead of the Indianapolis gathering on October 6 and 7 with speakers including Fairbanks and Beveridge. In Boston Massachusetts, the Republican State convention to nominate a ticket will meet October 7 with Attorney General William H Moody presiding.
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J. Hampton Moore
Philadelphia
National Republican League
Washington
Cortelyou
Dover
Indianapolis
Fairbanks and
Beveridge
National Committee
Moore
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
Republicana
Boston
Attoreney
William H. Moody
Priest Thrown From Horse In Birmingham Fatal Injuries
Father P. A. O'Reilly pastor of St. Paul's Church in Birmingham was fatally injured when his horse unseated him during a review with the Alabama National Guard. He died after surgery at St. Vincent's Hospital.
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P. A. O'Reilly
Birmingham
Birmigham
Ala
St. Paul's Church
Booth
Alabama National Guard
Father O'Reilly
St. Vincent's Hospital
Indiana Republicans Predict Big House Win in Indiana
Secretary Jesse Overstreet, head of the Republican Congressional Committee, says Indiana is quiet as Democrats have not yet named a state ticket. He asserts Republicans hold nine of fourteen districts and expects strong efforts from Speaker Cannon and other leaders to carry the close districts. The interview discusses Bryanites, gold Democrats, and anticipated regional shifts aiding a Republican House majority.
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Republican House
Indiana
Jesse Overstreet
New Willard
Indianapolis
Neverthele
Tie
New York
Overstreet
Becauss
St. Louis
Aqme
Congress
Griffith
Marion County
Mr. Overstreet
Good Man
Fort Wayne
Miers
John C. Chaney
Chaney Agen
Bryan
Parker
Kokomo
Lttle Toogh
New York City
House of Representatives
New York State
Columbus
Ohio
Chicago
Louieville
Minneapolis
Omaha
San Francisco
Congressional ‘Committee
Cannon
Congressional Committee
Payne
Littlefield
Maine
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
House
Committee
National Committee
Fairbanks
Fairbank
No Can
Republican Senate race hints at divided vote split
A political observer notes none have declared but four or five candidates are seen as likely to gain ten to twenty votes each. With a 150 member legislature the Republican strength is expected to be dispersed among several aspirants as fall elections approach.
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Conarata
Hopkins Men Rule in Chicago State Committee Meeting
Chicago July 2 The new Democratic State committee held its first meeting to organize the campaign. Within twenty minutes adherents of former Mayor Hopkins pushed a slate of officers through proving the party unity. Charles Boeschenstein Edwardsville Ill chosen chairman by acclamation. Stringer deputy leaders from down state discussed a State civil service law as a campaign issue.
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Chicago
New Democratic State Committee
John F. Hopkins
Carter Jr. Harrison
Charles Boeschenstein
Edwardsville
State Central Committee
Lawrence B. Stringer
Parker
Davis
Wiliam J. Bryan
Cortelyou to Announce Executive Committee Members
Secretary Cortelyou will select nine members for the Republican National Committee executive committee from fifteen candidates. He plans notification ceremonies, then travels to Oyster Bay for the events on July 27 before proceeding to Chicago for a Western members meeting and to establish headquarters in New York.
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Cortelyou
Republican National Committee
Washington
Oyster Bay
Chicago
Himer Dover
New York
National Committee
JAP SAVES A RUSSIAN IN NEW YORK DOCKSIDE SAVING
Thomas Wensen sakye a Japanese sailor on the training ship Portsmouth rescued a Russian man, Joseph Laekowsis, from drowning in the Hudson River at New York on July 2. The rescued man, unable to swim, had fallen from a pier and would have drowned without the quick action.
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New York
Thomas Wensensakye
United. States Navy
Portsmouth
New Jersey Naval Reserve
Hoboken
Ruesian
Dey
Joseph Laekowsis
Col Stewart Dead After Falls From Hotel Roof
Col Charles A Stewart U S A retired died in Siasconset after falling from a hotel roof. Born near Neenah, West Point graduate of 1848, he led Delaware River defenses during the Civil War. The death is attributed to somnambulism or temporary aberration.
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Hoe
Delaware
Nantucket
Maas
Charles A Stewart
Sinsconset
Col
Stewart
Néa
West Point
Delaware River
Bay
Pittsburg
Thomas Steel Bigelow
Homewood Cemetery
Allegheny
Allegheny County
Frank W. Sneed
East Liberty Presbyterian Church
Bigelow
Harvard Yale to Clash at Queen's Club in London
London July 22 Harvard and Yale teams travel from the United States to face Oxford and Cambridge in nine events at the Queen's Club. The Americans expect six wins with England hoping for four, led by Cambridge’s Churchill, Cambridge’s Gregson, and Oxford’s Cornwall in the fast races.
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Harvard
Yale
London
Queen's Club
United States
Anc
Oxford
Cambridge
England
Royston
Eastbourne
Queen’s Club
Brighton
Churchill
Gregson
Cornwalls
Wilson Barrett Dead After Cancer Operation in London
Renowned actor Wilson Barrett died this morning in a London nursing home following a July 2 cancer operation. Born in Essex in 1846, he rose from Harlequin parts to stage greatness, headlined The Lights of London and The Silver King, and enjoyed a famed 1880s London career before touring America in 1885.
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London
Wilson -Barrett
Barrett
Wilson Barrett
Essex
Halifax
Theater Royal
Nottingham
Harlequin
Misa Heath
Surrey Theater
Charles Reade
Tom Robinson
Princess’ Theater
Jane Shore
Court Theater
the Princess
Fortune
G. FR. Sins
Claudian
Hamlet
Sigon ‘Barrett
Barretts Great Stage Career Highlights and Works
Barretts career included Hamlet and Ophelia roles, American tours, and a London return in 1890. He dramatized Hall Caine novels The Deemster The Bondman and The Manxman, wrote The Sign of the Cross, an epoch making drama produced during a 18% visit and acclaimed worldwide.
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Ithenvs
Wilson Barrett
Hail Caine
Deemster
the Bondman
Manzman
Captain Glotoff Aereo Saves Man Drowning at Cost of Life
Sebastopol July 2 Captain Glotoff commander of a torpedo boat destroyer jumped overboard during a storm to save a man whose boat was swamped He brought the man to the destroyer but sank exhausted and drowned in the effort proving a fatal rescue mission by a naval officer.
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Sebastopol
Capt
Glotoff
Admiral Taylor III Visits Ontario as Health Improves
Rear Admiral Taylor of the U N, stationed in Washington, and Mrs. Taylor arrived in Audbury Ontario en route to Copper Cliff to visit their son. He was hospitalized with peritonitis symptoms, treated by a Montreal specialist, and is improving. A Sudbury telegram confirms he remains ill but not out of danger.
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Ont
Taylor
U. N
Washington
Mra. Taylor
Copper Cliff
Copper Chm
Montreal
Gatil
Newport
Sudbury
Cval
Firemen Save Battleship New Jersey From Fire
Quincy Mass July 22 Workmen at Fore River shipyards responded quickly to a private fire alarm preventing damage to the battleship New Jersey under construction. A watchman found flames beneath the bow and workers with multiple water streams quenched the blaze before serious damage. The fire’s origin is unknown and will be investigated.
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Quincy
Mass
Fore River
New Jersey
Tribere
Indiana Man Pleads Guilty to Assault on Girl
Washington Indiana July 22 Fred Simmons charged with assaulting Susie Karl thirteen confessed today He was taken to Jeffersonville prison to prevent lynching Simmons pleaded guilty before Judge Houghton and was sentenced to fourteen years in the penitentiary He was placed in a closed carriage and led to a train bound for Jeffersonville prison.
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Indiana
Washington
Ind
Fred Simmons
Susie Karl
Jeffersonville
Simmons
Houghton
Earth’s Largest Tree Found in California Gulch
W H Hart a lumber mill man reports a giant sequoia in Eshom Valley Tulare County near his mill. The tree measures 109 feet around the base and Hart estimates about 400 feet tall making it possibly the largest on earth.
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Preang
Cal
W. H. Hart
Hart
Eshom Valley
Tulare County
Victory for the Bugs and a Quashed Visiting Team
A quirky 19th century captioned page notes the Elisabeth nine defeating a visiting team with the umpire nicknamed a bug. It blends odd legends with political caricatures and a note on Senator Platt saying age won’t stop marriage if he can sing.
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Elisabeth Nine
Platt
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