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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1912

Page

6

Roosevelt predicts new party to draw from Democrats

Oyster Bay July 29 Col Roosevelt predicted the new party would draw heavily from the Democratic party in many parts of the country while facing Silk stocking critics in the Republicans. He said a large Democratic vote shift could wake up workingmen and that the Roosevelt ticket might win key Northeastern states by appealing to Republican and Democratic voters alike. He noted the Kansas Supreme Court case and Lorimer matter as factors shaping cross party support and denied fear of Supreme Court appeal.

Oyster Bay Col. Roosevelt Republican Party Dy Accessiona Pew Roosevelt Missouri Democratic Party Democrata Wells Tria Cal Ransesius Dea Eblic Kansas United States Supreme Vento Care Taft Col William Lorimer Bob Csi Lor- Hatse

Obituary notices from a late 19th century newspaper

Fragmented obituary notices report multiple individuals dying in July or August with details on residences, ages, and burial at local cemeteries. Mentions include a widow, a son, and a husband, with scattered mentions of hospitals and cities, reflecting a dense, garbled OCR rendering of death notices.

Bouroutouwett Veral Poona Nallen Teretlien SaWann Oban Sting Providence Hospital Tsn Paul Eledlmutiy Tier Slater Welling Ulland Park Vom Enteriaenat Tr Lene Nice Lehroidt Hanover Ousband Marr Brsinesdaw Ariinstun

Bonded for Only $10,000 in Bank Peculations Case

A young bank clerk who forged promissory notes and caused shortages at Commercial National Bank was bonded for only 10 000. The forgeries arose as the clerk moved from National City Bank to Commercial National after absorption. Bonding agents from United States Fidelity and Guaranty, Fidelity and Deposit, and New York firms discuss liability while authorities consider possible actions and restitution plans.

Commercial National Bank National City Bank Commercial National Willam J. Ronsaile National Surety Company New York Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland Fidelity and Deposit M Renepravius Fidelity and Depugi United States Fidelity Aid Guaranty Company United States Huidekoper Tim Clarence R. Wilson

9500 Miles to Save Chicks for Little Daughter

Retired U S Army Sergt John Walsh begins the final leg of a cross continental walk to ensure his daughter Mary aged 14 can keep chickens kit tens and dogs as a dowry when she marries. He plans to reach home in November via the Southern route through Texas after visiting the White House and securing executive signatures.

Walsh Mary John Walsh United States Army Fort Myer Fort Logan Colo Washington White House Executive Mansion Elk Oakland Cal Sergi Texas Mexandria

Lovers Tie The Knot In Secret Rockville Marriage

Miss Isabel Ruth Huffman and Walter G. Carl wed after eloping from Washington to Rockville to avoid friends and her mother. License hurdles arose due to ages 19 and 22, but Edgar Thompson secured a license and Rev. R. White officiated at the Baptist Church. The minister also joined in several other Washington marriages the same day.

Washington Rockville Young Carl Miss Wiffman Miss Huffman Edgar Thompson HB. White The Baptist Church R. White Girlie S. Clayton Albert L. Ries Mi Ita Ellen Armel White Post Irving Fleet Thrift

Lodge Bans Fake Portraits in New Bill

Senator Lodge proposes a law prohibiting fake portraits circulated by mail or used for advertising. Conviction could bring up to 1000 dollars fine or six months imprisonment. He cited Washington examples showing officials and others in staged scenes to influence the public and noted current authorities had no effective law to stop it.

Senator Lodge Lodge Washington Taft Bil

Governor Wilson Returns From Seagirt Cruise

Governor Wilson, tanned and vigorous, returns to Seagirt after a five day yacht cruise with Cleveland H. Dodge aboard Corona in Long Island Sound. He says reports he approved the Stanley committee’s findings before publication are false and that he did not interfere in the battleship program. He plans to dictate his acceptance speech after a capitol visit in Trenton.

Seagirg N. F Gov. Wilson Seagirt Trenton Cleveland H. Dodge Long Island Sound Wilson Stanley Committee Stanley House

Notification planned for Gov Marshall on August 20 in Indianapolis

Indianapolis July 28 Gov Thomas R Marshall will be notified of his Democratic vice presidential nomination on August 20 at the Coliseum within the State fair grounds. Governor Marshall will relay the date to Judge Alton B Parker, chairman of the notification committee. Plans for a monster celebration were discussed by Democratic officials and national figures. Governor Wilson’s possible attendance is noted.

Indianapolis Ind Thomas R. Marshall United States State Fair Grounds Marshall Alton B. Parker Thomas Taggart Ard Horbly Wilson Indianavolis New Jersey

Fox announces Roosev elt ticket candidacy for Congress

Charles J. Fox of Rockville announces his candidacy for Congress on the Roosevelt ticket as a Montgomery County Roosevelt executive committee member. He says voters in the Sixth district favor Roosevelt and the new progressive party, and that the party must act as a protest and win with an out and out organization appealing to voters across party lines.

Charles J. Fox Rockville Roosevelt Washington Post Montgomery County Congress Mr. Fox National Progressive Party Maryland Cel Columbus

Drainage Chief Appointed by Wilson

S. H. McCrory of Iowa was named by Secretary Wilson yesterday as engineer in charge of drainage work. He fills the vacancy created by the removal months ago of C. G. Elliott amid charges of irregularity in the use of drainage funds.

Wilson S. H. McCrory Iowa Secretary of Agriculture C. G. Elliott

Brooklyn Police Probe Case Of Marie Barbato's Death

Brooklyn police focus on a single lead in the Marie Barbato case after her body was recovered from the Fast River with a bandanna obstructing her throat, raising questions about foul play and motive.

Brooklyn Little Marie Barbato Fast River

Darrow Testifies Amid Jury Bribery Trial in L A

Clarence S Darrow took the witness stand in Los Angeles on July 2 in a jury bribery case. He contradicted Bert Franklin’s damaging statements and detailed his preparations for defending the McNamara brothers. The defense planned to introduce a $1000 check Franklin received on October 4 as the trial resumes tomorrow morning.

Los Angeles Cal Clarence Darrow L.A. Leavitt A. B. Blakesley Bert Wranklin McNamara Rogers Franklin Rhys

Two Victims of Gunmen In New York Shootings

Two storekeepers were wounded in separate citywide shootings, one fatally. Raymond Forby alias Clark, a man with a long criminal record, was captured at gunpoint and charged with both attacks and tied to the Feb murder of Walter Meseritz. He denies the charges while Katz, a cigar store chief clerk, identified him before dying later.

New York Raymond Forby Clark Forby Walter Meseritz Flatbush Schwartzkopf Wilson Maxwell Katz Cooper Square Katz

Heroic priest dies after Severn drowning rescue

Father Francis E. Kleuder rector of St Marys Catholic Church in Annapolis dies of pneumonia brought on by exposure and strain after aiding two young women who were drowning in the Severn last Friday. He saved Miss Brady’s life though Miss Wortych drowned. He was 14 and a Philadelphia native.

Annapolis Francis E. Kleuder St. Mary's

Taft writ of error sought in Kansas presidential primary case

Morristown New Jersey July 28 Representative Martin Olmsted of Pennsylvania filed for a writ of error to review the Kansas Supreme Court ruling in the presidential primary dispute. Justice Pitney did not sign the order and awaits telegraphic word from Governor Stubbs of Kansas before acting. He set Thursday for a hearing to allow both sides to present arguments and said he would delay printing ballots unless the Taft side’s interests are safeguarded.

Morristown N. J Justice Pitney United States Supreme Court Martin Olmsted Pennsylvania Supreme Court of Kansas Pitney Stubbs Kansas Taf Olmsted Taft

Fatal Stroke on Bench in Tampa Courtroom

Judge Whonas James collapsed and died minutes after a courtroom fight between Dan Robinson and Mitchell McKay during a recess in a sensational election dispute. The clash followed an alleged assault on witness Camparetti as prosecutors questioned him, triggering a rapid medical collapse.

Tampa Fla J. W. Stafford Camparetti James

Boy Shoots Playmate in Back Yard Accident

Max Stein, 1, of 1245 Eleventh Street NW, was taken to Emergency Hospital with a belly wound after a bullet from a toy rifle struck him. George Kropp, 18, fired at a target in his back yard at 1245 Seventh Street NW. Kropp says a bullet ricocheted off a wall and hit Stein.

Max Stein Eleventh Street George Kropp Kropp Seventh Street Northwest Stein

Robbed Bookkeeper Hailed Up By Robber In Northeast

J B Wright, paymaster for the National Products and Brick Company, reported to the Ninth precinct that he was held up by a negro in the woods near Twenty-eighth and U streets northeast yesterday morning. Wright, who lives at 1211 H Street Northeast, said he had $2 on him. He allowed the robber to search him after the confrontation, then the assailant took money and fled.

J. B. Wright National Products and Brick Company Ninth U Streets Jenney Wright Mvep H Street Wright

Bars, Cards, and Rail Conduct Rules Post Wreck

The Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad orders employees to forgo intoxicants off or on duty to ensure safe train movement after the Corning wreck. This extends to off duty time and may affect those who gamble or play cards for recreation. Also reported is the Main steamer from Bremen with 2,583 barrels of beer destined for New York importers.

Ldelaware, Lackawan and Western Railroad Corning N. C The Transportation Service New York Bremen

Movements of Ocean Steamers From New York

Movements of ocean steamers include Liverpool Mauretania bound for Bremen and Cherbourg Leiser Wilhelm II sailing from New York. Glasgow Canteronia departs for Christiansand and Henrik Olaf sails to Copenhagen. Southampton leaves for New York and Havre La Savoie heads to New York, Rochambeau also bound for New York.

Liverpool Mauretania New York Cherbourg Leiser Whhelm II Bremen Glasgow Canteronia Christiansand Henrig Olav Copenhagen Southampton Havre—La Savoie Rochambeau

Dixon to lead Montana Progressive delegation to Chicago

Helena Montana July 29 the progressive party of Montana organized at a state convention sixteen delegates were elected to the national progressive convention each with one fourth of a vote Senator Joseph M Dixon campaign manager for Col Roosevelt was chosen to head the Montana delegation to Chicago named as Montana member of the progressive national committee and urged for reelection to the United States Senate a complete state ticket will be nominated a nominating convention will be called within the next days

Dontana Helena Mont Progressive Party of Montana Joseph M. Dixon Col Roosevelt Chicago Progressive National Committee United States Senate

Licensed to Marry in Odd Legal Bitcoin Style

Harry Melten aged 32 and Helen Maxwell aged 13 appear in a marriage license notice alongside Rev William McKenney and James Braces, with Naty Joy 21, and Charles H Stone of Marshall aged 21. The fragment suggests a formal record of licenses with multiple names and ages.

Harry M. Melten Helen Maxwell William J. McKenney James Braces Naty E. Joy Melvin Charles H. Stone Marshall

Kerens Meets Prelates in Baltimore Arrival Day

American Ambassador to Austria Hungary Richard C Kerens reached Baltimore and checked at the Rennert hotel. Cardinal Gibbons visited for private talks, followed by Bishop O Connell of Richmond and Mgr Shahan rector of Catholic University in Washington, who called in the evening.

Cardin' Gibbons Mgr. Shahan Washington Post Baltimore Austria-Hungary Richard ¢. Kerens Rennert Cardinal Gibbons Bishop O'Connell Richmond Catholic University At Washington

Shoots Thrice at Burglar in Brooklyn Home

Edmund A. Driggs, former representative, fired three shots at a burglar who entered his Flatbush Brooklyn home. The intruder fled through a window onto a balcony and down a pillar while neighbors and police pursued but he escaped.

Driggs Brooklyn New York Edmund A. Driggs Flatbush

Vreeland Announces Retirement from Congress

Edward B. Vreeland, after fourteen years in Congress, will not seek renomination due to ill health. He serves as vice chairman of the Aldrich currency reform commission and announced his withdrawal from public life in Salamanca.

Buffalo Tuly Express Salamanca Edward B. Vreeland Congress Ufe Vreeland Ia Aldrich Currency Reform Commission

Strike Ends in Boston Elevated Railway Row

Boston July 29 The strike of conductors and motormen on the Boston Elevated Railway Company ends after 63 days. Company officials accept terms of settlement with the strikers securing all points they sought, the dispute costing an estimated 102000 dollars.

Boston Boston Elevated Railway Company Leela Ae Ee Aber

Roosevelt third term fuels Ohio candidate turmoil

The Ohio GOP faces a split as Judge Dillon withdraws from the governor race and Col. Roosevelt's third term push sparks talk of a progressive ticket. Walter Brown and Taft oppose Dillon while Judge E S Dillon exits to avoid a third party clash. White House talks with H M Daugherty and Senator Burton shape potential committee actions.

Senators Defeat British Rights in Panama Canal Talks

Senate debates the Ha Pauncefote treaty as Bradley and Massey argue against British participation in canal control. They demand U S sovereignty and toll preferences for American ships while McCumber warns against remitting tolls.

Bradley Massey Great Britain Panama Canal Senate Kentucky Nevada United States BieCumber North Dakota McCumber

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