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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1908

Page

21

Citizens Protective League of DC Formed in Dog Owners Row

In Washington a heated meeting led to the formation of the Citizens Protective League of the District of Columbia, successor to the District of Columbia Dog Owners Association. T Edward Clark chaired as organizer and president designate amid debates over a constitution, committees, dues, and fundraising.

Star Neely T. Edward Clark Clark Mr Clark T. Edward Heft Clark, Citiens’ Protective League of Thomas CG Brad District of Columbia George C Gertman R Winship Bille Weis Justees B Springer Guy M | Neely Carl Godwin Allen B Clara Harry C Bradley Chamber of Commerce T Edward Lark Citizen~ Protective League of District of Calumbia T Edward Clark Leaguer Dog Owners Association League Tdward Clark Secre

Died Le Nsis Ga Tho Retins Sats 88 apne

Obituary notes several deaths and interments with names and details. Thomas Dennis and others listed, including Mrs. Ro A Bennett and multiple family members. Arrangements referenced for West Northwest region, July 1908 postings.

Thomas Dennis Dennis Ro A Bennett Ativan Aexander Rthwest Kimy Bonday Nathan Martin Dore Sacurda Yator Mattiew Rock Creek Cemercy Prinds Trida Dal Sibley al Adich Worialy Glenwood Will Tosatti Miss Nellis Pitts Josey Tharsdas Anna Annie Joseph Ryan Fore Inaan

Opportunities in Porto Rico

Graham Ree Lanen, States commissioner for Porto Rico, plans a trip to the mainland with his wife and daughter. He promotes openings for progressive Americans there, calling Porto Rico one of the world’s most beautiful spots with good climate and sanitation. He believes natives would vote for self government if given a chance, though he questions if a vote would produce a clear result.

Graham Ree Lanen Porto Reo Fsip Juan P le P Mie Ste Mimimssioner Porto Rico Sherman

Balloon success marks trials for British airship fleet

Abersting 1thy reports the airship for the British navy undergoing its first series of trials. The flight lasted briefly but was successful as the craft circled two miles at about 500 feet, then performed a figure eight to test steering. Commandant Col Cannes led steering with Capt FOS Coy directing movers.

Abersting Nis Rade

LICENSED TO MARRY Poel Miche and rthel Murray Leach 21

The record lists marriages in Chattanooga Tennessee with several clergymen officiating and multiple couples tied to the ceremony. Names include Poel Miche and rthel Murray Leach. Rev Charles Holmeag Jr. James F Hateett. Rev William Tins sell. Joseph 4 Tans. Virgil L Tanelit. Rev FT Lamar James Withee. Elisabeth Hert. Rev ver Tyler James De M lusan. Cora Wiltlans. Reverend Laughin Andrew Maxwell. Daisy Green. Rev William J Howard.

Poel Miche Rthel Murray Leach Charles Holmeag James F Hateett Chattanooga Tenn Ringreauty Wiliam Tinssell Joseph Tans Virgil L Tanelit Lamar James Withee Elisabeth Hert Tyler James de M Lusan Cora Wiltlans Laughin Andrew Maxwell Daisy Green Wiliiia J Howard

Health Office Record Deaths Report July 1908

Health office record lists deaths with details for residents of Washington and Anacostia. Names include Candare Collins, Richerd Guhe, Bessie Daniel, Rene Marietta, James Mason, Georgs Stiling, Albert Hawkins Bowen, James Brown, Loenza Johnson, Martha Jones. Ages and addresses given, with months and days noted for several individuals.

Collins Loenza Johnson Pierce St Martha Jones Mass

President Turns Tide on Standard Oil Case Politics

President declares Standard Oil guilty and vows to retry despite the Chicago appellate reversal. The move aims to bolster antitrust effort in the Midwest and deflect criticism of government impotence while signaling sagacity to supporters. The stance is likely to shape campaign dynamics in key states.

Oyster Bay Landle United States Court of Appeals Chicago Hoi Pollar Beef Trust Department of Justice Or Combine Or Ny Landis

Funeral of Bishop Potter Taken to New York for Final Interment

Funeral services for Bishop Henry C. Potter, seventh Protestant Episcopal Bishop of New York, were held in Cooperstown at Christ Church. The body traveled by special train to New York, aided by clergy and local officials, to await interment in Trinity Cemetery vault until date of burial.

New York Cooperstown Henry C. Potter Diocese of Christ Church Whae Jones Denimore Cooper Cooper Lias Ralph Birlsall Ceetor Percy & Grant Church of the Ag Ension Lork George William Douglis George Felon PD Cathedral of St John the Divie Charles Tyler Olmsted New Yorke Masonic Rouge Trinity Cemeters

Troops Sent to Suppress Racial Riot in Natalbany

On July 24 a dynamiting at an Italian home prompted Sheriff Saal to request troops from Gov Sanders. No injuries reported. The blast targeted Charles P. Fanno’s store and dwelling. Paring Was arrested after a deputy sheriff Italian shooting incident, released, then left the area. State troops arrived for protection amid ongoing racial tensions. George and Tony Lambiasi, accused in Walter Simmons’s murder, remain at large, fueling fears that Italians may be barred from returning until capture.

Walter Simmons Tialiang

Orders to naval officers and officers assigned

A list of naval officers with promotions, assignments, and travel orders. Comdr H George to Washington for exam, Comdr T Wf Palin to command, Des Moines Ast Surg D G Sutton to Franklin Navy Yard, Asst Surg G Rhoades to Scorpion, Warrant Machinist F O Wells to home, various officers reassigned to ships and yards including Oyster Bay Wolverine Gary Nero Bradford Balmbow Cleveland Manila Puerto Cortez Des Moines Guantanamo Standish New London Giomola Gardine's Bay Gary and transfers from Chicago Atlantic ports.

H George Con Artivate Sylph Wolverine Gary

Earle Warns Intruders Over Rights and Peace

A Washington Post special from Middletown New Mexico reports Ferdinand Harle of near Monroe issuing stern warnings to intruders. He erects signs to deter trespassers and explains his lack of responsibility for visitors' safety while promising enforcement of laws. He vows to protect rights and hints at firmer measures if needed.

Washington Post Middletown Ferdinand Harle Monroé

Thieves Active as Burglaries Strike City in Several Areas

Police report burglars hit three places in one night with second story entry. A negro confidence woman and a flimflam man swindled victims while a bicycle shop and a wine and whisky store were looted. A gold watch, a ring, pocketbook and tools were among items stolen.

George Town

Elinor Glyn Stages Private Adelphia Tea Party

Elinor Glyn hosted a private Adelphia Theater tea in London on Thursday with English and American friends for a three Weeks dramatized reading where she played herself alongside a prologue explaining the book. The performance featured a satirical scene between the King of Sardalla and his queen with lavish costumes and sharp exchanges.

Washington Pew London Elinor Glyn Adelphia Theater Mra Glyn Mrs Glyn Sardalla

Wireless link over 2900 miles from San Diego to Connecticut

San Diego July 24 reports government wireless station at Point Loma connected with Admiral Sperry and the battleship Connecticut in a record Pacific distance. After initial identification the Connecticut gave position 165 west 9 to 10 north en route to Auckland from Honolulu. Damp weather hampered clear reception aboard both ships. Milwaukee cruiser arrived from Bremerton yard after sailing on July 26.

San Diego Cal Point Loma Admiral Sperry Conneticut Atlantic Pacific Connecticut Auckand Honolulu Paint Lama Milwaukee Pacific Fleet Bremerton Navy Yard

Court hears confessions in Gould divorce conspiracy case

In New York the Gould divorce conspiracy hearing opened with Miss Julia Fleming confessing to, and Mabel MacCauslan recounting, alleged plots to sell evidence. Frank Gould attended, and Miss Fleming’s planned marriage was noted as the session adjourned.

New York Frank Jay Gould Ben Teal Julia Fleming Mousley Carper Defenge Mabel MacCausian Tre Milinera Gould Miss Fleming America Milas MacCauslan Hart Misa Julia Flowing Mis Teal Ms Gould Blumenthal Miss MacCauslan Eal Feul Cruss

Girl Leaps From Train in Suicide Note Tragedy

New York police report Hertha Newinger of 157 West Ninety Ninth Street leaped before a Third Avenue elevated train at Ninety Ninth Street. She used a handkerchief to shield eyes and folded her hands as the car approached. A farewell letter to a deserting lover, stained with blood, was dropped during the act.

New York Hertha Newinger West Ninety Ninth Street Third Avenue Ninety Ninth Street Roumama Ninety-ninth Street Bercha

Twice Wedded at 18 Years in Newark Court Dispute

In New York July 4, Harry Bowman, 15, and Margaret Bowman, 18, both married, faced desertion charges in First Criminal Court. Mrs Bowman presented a two month old baby, Bowman's second wife claimed coercion, and Bowman said his wife forced him to return to his parents after a fight. Judge Howell attempted reconciliation. the couple agreed to separate with Bowman supporting wife and child.

Boreletta New York Harry Bowman Warren Street Newark N J Margaret Bowman Siery Howell

Prairie War Craft Passes Cape In Chesapeake Sea Test

The cruiser Prairie carrying North Carolina naval reserves and other state volunteers sailed from Tangier Sound near Crisfield Maryland under cover of darkness and passed the Virginia Capes into the Atlantic. The reserve ships from Maryland Pennsylvania New Jersey and the District of Columbia remain at Tangier Squad amid a mimic war game.

Prairie North Carolina Virginia Capes Norfolk Chesapeake Bay Tangier Sound Crisfield Virginia Capes Maryland Pennsylvania New Jersey District of Columbia Tangier

Fight on Georgia Affects Duty Status of Carter Evans

Navy considers the Honolulu clash on the battleship Georgia between Lieut Comdr J Carter and Lieut Frank T Evans. Report notes Carter on duty, Evans off duty. if both on duty a court martial likely. If both off duty result may be a minor punishment. Administrator Sperry would decide, with report to Washington only after a court martial or minor punishment.

Navy Department Georgie Honolulu J . Carter Frank T Evans Robley D Evans Comdr Carter Georgia Evans Louisiana Brammpton Roads Lieut Evans The Wainwright Thefleet Sperry Washington

Vanderbilt Horses Win at Atlantic City Show

Atlantic City Minnesota July 24 The annual Atlantic City Horses Show Association featured a key event for pairs of women’s horses. The Vanderbilt entries led by Reginald Vanderbilt with Phoebe Watton and Marie Tempest took top honors. The Vanderbilt team also won in open harness class A with Lord Brooke capturing the honor. In pony harness driven by a child Donchester Model from Blemore Stock Farms won blue. The director’s prize for an amateur driver went to Babette owned by James McF. Gummey.

Atlantic City Atlantic City Horses Show Association Horsemans Harry Holloway Reginald Vanderbilt Mrs Vanderbilt Phoebe Watton Marie Tempest Vanderbilt Lord Brooke Blemore Stock Farms Donchester Directors Babette James McF. Gummey Hee

Commoner for Sale in Wall Street Briefs

New York July 24 Bryan propaganda touches the financial district as newsboys with the Bryan paper appeared late though alka newspapers were slow following the announcement that Mr. Bryan hectured over the profits of the Commoner to the Democratic campaign committee.

Wall Street Washington Post New York Bryan Democratic Campaign Committee Alka

SOME GOOD RECIPES SOME GOOD RECIPES

A collection of historic home canning and baking directions. Apricots dried in sugar describe peeling, sugaring, and drying steps. preserved apricots give methods for larger batches with seven to eight pounds fruit. Velvet sherbet outlines a milk based frozen dessert with citrus and eggs. Orange pie and multiple spiced confections, including ginger puffs and pepper balls, are detailed with ingredients and steps for baking and storage. The section concludes with Southern Beaten Biscuit instructions for dough composition and oven bake.

Labor Council Endorses Bryan Platform in Virginia

Special to The Washington Post from Richmond July 24 meeting of the Central Trades and Labor Council adopted resolutions endorsing the Denver Democratic platform and the American Federation of Labor led by Samuel Gompers. The move signals labor support for Bryan in Virginia, despite Independence League claims of contesting the labor vote, which were dismissed on the floor. The official Bryan endorsement carries without naming the Nebraskan.

Washington Post Richmond Central Trades and Labor Council Denver Democratic Party American Federation As Labor Samuel Gompers Bryan Virginia Independence League Nebraskan

Arrest of Dan Hanna in Perry Payne Building dispute

Dan Hanna was arrested in Cleveland Ohio today while seated in his car near the Perry Payne building offices of the Hanna Company. Claud Logan swore out a warrant alleging Hanna threatened him and cracked him with a whip, prompting police booking and release on a $103 bond after a brief hold. Also, Henry Williams, 31, was struck with a cuspidor by Officer Pierson and jailed on an assault charge at the Fourth precinct.

Prospect Avenue Williams Norman Underwood Park Road Northwest O M King Maryland Henry Hoffman Sixth Street Hoffman Washington Cleveland Ohio Dan RR Hanna Perry Payne M 4 Hanna Company Claud M Logan Gordon Park Boulevard Logans Automobile Central Police Station Henry Willams Quinns Court Pierson Willams Fourth Precinct

Citywide vice crusade planned under Maj Sylvester

Police prepare to issue an order directing occupants of objectionable houses near the Municipal building to move within thirty days. Capt Williams of the First precinct compiled the list and will present the order to Maj Sylvester. The effort follows years of planning and aims to clear the area, with Brent Hartle and the precinct team contributing to arrests and removals. Post Want Ads Are Free. Use the classified columns of The Post and secure results. No charge for the advertising.

Maj Sylvester Willams May Sylvester Williams Wiliams Brent Hartle

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