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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1912

Page

6

Taft Invitation Details for White House Ceremony

More than a thousand invitations were issued for President Taft's ceremony at the White House tomorrow. Senator Root will deliver a speech from the rear portico as part of an informal reception on the lawn following the speaking program.

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Death notices compress a period of 1912 incidents

A battered obituary section fragment lists multiple dated notices from July 1912 and July 1913. Entries mention deaths, residences, funerals, and survivors across various U S cities, including Baltimore and Culpeper, with names such as Patrick, Johanna, William, Rose, Dorsey Gibson, and Genevieve Har. The text is fragmented, with inconsistent dates and unrelated lines intermingled.

Twanty William Patrick Johanna Lrest Beydente Roline Infant Daugher Erunidolph Reith Marie Moore Pootrest Hia Sorwood Culpeper Dorsey Gibson Anna Charles Bell Edwin G Gibson Ida W Doniphan MW Stingten D C Rikhmond Ehrar Corley Ric Tharal Hla Thure- Tay Argustl Baltimore Thomas G Cincinnati Ohio TOLTN Misa Genevieve Har Norfolk Lawrence May James John A Mia Reowlton Tairel James Ofc al Fosheckella Fooand Rsvirk Tom Daly

Broadway Jungle Kill Sees Night Crowd Gather After Shooting

A night shoot on Broadway draws a large, diverse crowd including gamblers and workers. Police form lines as witnesses and reporters seek information while ambulances arrive. By dawn the street empties and the nightlife predators retreat to darkness.

Jack Ctock Broadway Animala of

Whitman Seen as Logical GOP Candidate for Governor

Republicans in Whitman’s camp view the district attorney as the logical governor hopeful. The Rosenthal Becker police scandal exposure has revived GOP prospects, with Whitman credited for potential arrests and a cleanup that could boost his nomination and election chances.

Washington Post New York Rosenthal-Becker Whitman M. Whitman

LICENSED TO MARRY FOOTAGE AND NAMES OF MULTIPLE PAIRS

A historic notice lists marriage licenses in Richmond and Takoma Park areas with multiple couples and sponsors. It records ages and residences for each party and includes officiants and witnesses from Rev Dinard Stanley to Rev Ambrose Bevan Kemp. It also notes several vessel movements and arrivals, key steamship routes, and dock times for ships such as Koenig Albert and President Grant with expected arrivals and dock times.

Charles F Tubbs Bessie A Moora Richmond Dinard Stanley Alien Elechan Jennie & Locke Donald MacLeod Claude Jordan Leila F Jackson William McKenney Robert F. Mahoney Mary A Prosser Arnhur H Thompson John F .Thomas Blanche L Norris Takoma Park Charles FE Buck George R Diviere Accotink Va Hadith M Pettit Orcoquan Va Edward C. Gallaher Anthony de Cesare Elgida Morfesy Ambrose Bevan Kemp P Smith Lummerfeld Mabel Byer Rasse H Copp

Rosenthal Murder Case Tangles Police Graft and Confessions

Details emerge as District Attorney Whitman presses a grand jury probe into Becker and others linked to Rosenthal killing. Webber and Rose confess to gambling and police ties, with $2000 paid to the gunmen and graft suspicions centered on a police department strong arm squad. Four gunmen named Lefty Louie Rosenthal? Gib the Blood and Frank Miller are identified, as officials promise continued investigations and possible suspensions.

Rose Becker Webber Whitman Rosenthal Hotel Metropole Waldo Samblera Plang Patrolmaan Wail Jam Dillon John J Hickey Christian Walker Metropole File Bridgin Webber Lieut Reckers Rosenthal 1 Hickey Walker Hotea Tile Sadie Sherman Ven Haven Conn Fosdick Rogsenthals Raymond Roozdick Police Department Lieut Becker Police Gaynor Wallon Criminal Court West Side Court Eves Max Steuer Stever Roses Pollas Gaynor Todey Bald Anya Inspecto Hughes Syracuse Regenthal Bald Gark Pesajad Poller Roge Brand Lefty Louie Louis Rosena Harry Horowitz Gib Frank Miller White Jack Ewis Dago Frank Rose Saga Ant Rai Rose J Findhea Hecker Ure Big Jack Zelig Zelig Sing Sing Rowe

Nebraska Republicans Split as Progressives Take Over

In Lincoln near July 3 the Nebraska Republican scene split with two conventions. Progressives seated the majority, naming Gen J H Culver as state central committee chairman and Aldrich as chair, while Taft delegates protested. Resolutions were silent on national and State candidates, and a second slate of nominees may be filed.

Lincoln Nebraska Old State Central Committee Taft Hoosevelt Gov Aldrich Aldrich Ami Lincoln Hotel G McGilton Omaha

Titanic blame fixed Ismay conduct exonerated

London July 30 The court of inquiry into the Titanic disaster exonerates J Bruce Ismay and Sir Cosmo Duff Gordon from improper conduct. It finds excessive speed and poor lifeboat readiness contributed to the loss of life, commends Captain Smith’s navigation, and urges broader safety reforms and new international rules.

London British Board of Trade Court of Lord Mersey Ismay Gordon J Bruce Ismay White Star Iime Cosmo Duff-Gordon Bruce Ismay United States Senate William Alden Smith Capt Smith Smith Kiamays A H Kostron Cunard Carpathia Board of Trade William Alden Smaits Channan Senate Committee New York Yesterdas Calfornia Britsh Court Bruce Jama White Star Line

British reports on Duff Gordon recounts and risks

The British account discusses Cosmo Duff Gordon and compares views with Captain Murdoch and other officers aboard the ship. It highlights what might have been said about Duff Gordon and the differing opinions on accountability and responsibility.

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Titanic Arch Plan Campaign Support at Washington Event

A fragmented report notes King George and Queen Maud backing a memorial plan in Washington. Major Underwood and Representative Tead are cited as organizers with a concert to raise funds for a fisher relief effort. The Fifteenth Calvary Band to perform, with Rep. Weblin of Alabama expected to speak.

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Barry to Head Bureau for Republican Publicity Work

Washington announces David S Barry will head the press and literary bureau of the Republican national committee during the campaign. Barry, former Washington correspondent for the Providence Journal, led the New York Sun bureau in Washington and assisted with literary and press work for the committee previously.

Washington New York David S Barry Republcan National Committee Karr Providence Journal Waa Farmerly New York Sun Repulican National Committee

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