Tissue Transplants From Deceased and Living Bodies
Dr Alexis Carrel, head of Rockefeller Institute research, reports six years of animal tissue experiments and cold storage methods that preserve and transplant tissues and organs. He describes growing grafts after removal and the potential to transplant tissues alive in a ceased body. This discovery aims to revolutionize surgery and extend life via preserved tissues and grafts.
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Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
Alexis Carno
New York
Rockefeller
Quaericatr Mithicat Agsse- Varor
A& bPacar
Tre Tuto
Carrel
Died. Obituary Notices From June 1912
Fragmentary obituary notices for Katherine Batra and others dated June 5 to June 7 1912 list residences in Washington D C and Rutland with funeral details. Kathrine wife of William A Batra dies at 430 North Capital Street. services at Glenwood Cemetery. Other notices mention Mr and Mrs D O Repe and family with funeral arrangements and church services.
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W. Warriner
North Capital
Rutland
Fia Oy Fealas
Beth
M. E. Fish
D. OY
Furesal
Holythy Church
Na Seul
Daugh
U.S. Army Eyes Cuba Invasion Move Amid Cuban Turmoil
Fallout from Cuban unrest prompts Washington to deploy marines at Guantanamo and dispatch eight warships to Cuban waters. Aimed at protecting American life and property, measures threaten possible intervention under treaty rights if Cuba fails to act. II. Naval and military plans include signals corps readiness and multiple infantry battalions ready for transport from New York Savannah and Tampa. Guerrero Estenez denies race war claims and warns against foreign rule.
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Cuba
Key West
Guantanamo
Taft
Cuba Copper Company
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Beaupre
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Wyo
Signal Corps
Wood
New York
Savannah
Tampa
Fla
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Cuban Rebels Rise Amid Simmering Tensions in Cuba
Reports from Havana and surrounding areas describe Cuban insurgents active near Guantanamo and Marianao. U S forces advance by sea as Gomez declines comment while Congress authorizes 1.6 million dollars for military preparations. Marines land in Guantanamo as ships and gunboats row toward Cuban ports.
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Naval Academy Graduation Ends June Week With Taft Speech
Annapolis June 7 President Taft presided at diploma ceremonies for the Naval Academy graduating class as June week closed with a farewell ball. In a brief address by Senator Swanson the President urged new officers to uphold naval traditions onward, noting the nation’s greater need for a strong navy than a large army. He handed each graduate his diploma and then rode with Troop A to the Maryland Governor’s mansion before departing for Washington.
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Taft
Naval Academy
Board of Visitors
Senator Swanson
Virginia
State Executive Mansion
Gov. Goldsborough
Washington
Park View Group Pushes Uniformed Army Guard for President
Park View Citizens Association adopts a resolution urging the President be supplied with a specially uniformed cavalry and infantry guard trained to a high state of efficiency. They argue the White House lacks a dedicated guard and criticize undisciplined police presence. President McGrath approves. the meeting also includes a District filtration update and a ladies auxiliary constitution adoption.
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Park View Association
White House
Park View
United States
Mr. Toney
White Mouse
John G. McGrath
Granville R. Jones
Roosevelt Contested Delegates Spark Chicago Plot Claims
Reports from Chicago describe Roosevelt supporters planning to intimidate the Republican national committee over delegate seating. William Flinn and George W. Perkins are named as organizers amid a tense convention atmosphere. Roosevelt backers deny plans, while Roosevelts ally Col. Roosevelt is anticipated as nominee. Hemenway Newlands and Clark joined Taft headquarters discussions.
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Roosevelt
George W. Perkins
New York
United States
James A. Hemenway
Indiana
Newlands
Nevada
Clark
Wyoming
Taft Motors Through Park After Annapolis Diploma Tour
President Taft returned from Annapolis where he presented diplomas to Naval Academy graduates and later rode through Potomac Park. A report of fatigue circulated, but White House officials said he was in his usual health.
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Naval Academy
Potomac Park
White House
Lancaster Show Closes With Crowds and Champions
Special to The Washington Post Philadelphia June 7 The Lancaster horse show closed with a strong turnout at the Lancaster fairgrounds Entries from Edward B McLean Washington DC captured three events Class 32 open to all performance only count won by overall Ringing Bells as class champion single heavy harness horse and Pride o Prides Oakwood paired as champion heavy harness pair
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Philadelphia
Lancaster
Lancaster Fair Grounds
Edward B. McLean
Washington, D. C
Pride O' Prides
Oakwood
Ortiz Held as Federal Spy in Chihuahua Jail
Cruz Ortiz, an El Paso native and U S citizen, was placed in the Chihuahua penitentiary on a charge of being a federal spy. Consul Marion Letcher demanded Ortiz be released at Iberty, forwarding the request to rebel chief at Bachimba Pass. Federal outposts moved north but were repulsed by about 200 rebels under Gen José Campos a few miles south of Santa Ysabel, 45 miles west of the city.
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Cruz Ortiz
el Paso
United States
Marion Letcher
Orostco
Ortiz
Iberty
Bachimba Pass
Jose Campos
Santa Ysabel
Here
Col Roosevelt Tests Planks for Republican Platform
In New York Col Roosevelt met supporters including James R. Garf ield EB A Van Valkenburg Samuel McCune Lindsay Homer Folks and John A Kingsbury to review draft planks on workmen compensation industrial relations high cost of living social welfare and a model District of Columbia administration He reserved action while considering platform framing.
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Col. Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
James R. Garfield
Secretary of the Interior
EB. A. van Valkenburg
Philadelphia
Samuel McCune Lindsay
Columbia University
Homer Folks
State Charities Aid Association
John A. Kingsbury
Society For Improving the
District of Columbia
Movements of Ocean Steamers Arrived and Sailing
Arrived vessels include New York Mauretania from Liverpool, Rotterdam Birma from New York, Campanelle from New York, and Plymouth Kaiserin Augusta Victoria from New York. Sailing Cetin for New York, Siasconse from Liverpool for New Forks will dock at 9 00 a m Saturday.
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Mauretania
Liverpool
Rotterdam
Birma
Campanelle
Plymouth
Queenatown Cetin
Siasconse
Col Astor Secret Safe Finally Opened
New York June 7 Special to The Washington Post reports Col John Jacob Astor kept a single peculiar spherical safe in his personal office. The box, fire and burglar proof, supposedly held secrets of fortune known only to him. After his death executors and his secretary opened it, but some links to those secrets remain unrevealed and not disclosed in final reports.
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Washington Post
New York
John Jacob Astor
Col. Astor
Turkey Eats Own Eggs in Perpetual Motion Tale
Reading Pennsylvania June report details Thomas Brossman finding a missing turkey in a haystack. He observed the hen eating eggs she laid, claiming the bird sustains itself via a self-made perpetual motion to live forever.
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Washington Post
Reading
Thomas Brossman
Brossman
Taft Delegates Win in Each of 24 Contests
Report from the Ninth district convention shows Taft or Long forces walked out. A. C. Birch led Taft delegates, denying legality of nonmembers voting and contesting committee appointments. Judge Handley upheld vacancies filled by incumbents while Roosevelt supporters questioned legality. Brief by J. A. Comer deemed indecent. Tomorrow Arkansas cases, then Florida, California Fourth district to follow.
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TAFT
Mr. Hundley
Tme
District Committee
Judge Handley
Mr. Harding
Roosevelt
Birch
3. A. Comer
Little Rock
Arkansas
Florida
Fourth District
California
Connecticut All For Taft Delegation Ends Doubt
Hartford June 7 All doubt Taft will carry Connecticut’s delegation to Chicago was removed as four unpledged delegates agreed to vote for the President. John T. King and Judge James F Walsh urged Roosevelt on party lines while Beverett J Lake and Hugh M Alcorn were seen as doubtful. E J Emmons, initially Taft instructed, now believes Taft will be nominated and elected.
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Washington Post
Hartford
Conn
Taft
Connecticu
Chicago
John T. King
James F. Walsh
William L. Ward
National Republican
New York State
Col. Roosevelt
Beverett J. Lake
Harvard
Hugh M. Alcorn
E. J. Emmons
Roosevelt
Scalpers hoard tickets for Republican convention in Chicago
Chicago June 7 scalpers have possession of convention tickets. Col Harry New, head of arrangements, says the situation is regrettable yet unavoidable. Managers think tickets were given to scalpers by fund subscribers who pledged a ticket for each $100. Many restaurant and hotel keepers who subscribed expect reimbursement via the scalpers. Tickets bought at $100 each will be delivered only the day before the convention.
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Chicago
Harry
New
Sulmittes
Harding to Name Taft At Chicago Convention
Warren G Harding former Ohio lieutenant governor says he will name President Taft at the Chicago convention after receiving Taft’s letter requesting the nominating speech. Harding has long supported Taft and helped Ohio secure all six delegates at large.
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Ohio
Columbus
Taft
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Judson Harmon
KE. L. Lampson
Ashtabula
Ohin
National House For Representatives
Committee On
Starry S. Lew
Indianapolis
North Carolina Democrats elect eight delegates at large for Baltimore
Raleigh June 7 after a stormy session the state democratic convention chose eight delegates at large for Baltimore with a 503 to 6 indorsement of Woodrow Wilson. Six favor Wilson two are neutral. Nine delegates at large included former Gov Glenn Justice Carr Hale McLean Hammer Newland. Winston and Gardner chosen for electors at large. Columbus Ohio June 1 M A Daugherty to name Harmon at national convention. Daugherty favored over Pomerene.
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Raleigh
N. C
Baltimore
Woodrowen
Wilson
L Arge
B. R. Glenn
W. C. Bord
E. J. Justice
Gen
Julian
Columbus
Ohio
A. Daugherty
Lancaster
Gov Harmon
Daugherty
Pomerene
New York to Oust Ward for National Committeeman
William Barnes Jr chairman of the Republican State committee calls a June 15 meeting of New York delegates at the Auditorium Annex Chicago to select a national committeeman and convention committee members. Ward will not be the choice, with James W Wade Worth Jr and E A Merritt Jr among names discussed. Barnes predicts President will be renominated as he criticizes the campaign.
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Roosevelt
New York
William Barnes, Jr
Republican State Committee
New York State
Auditorium Annex
Chicago
William L. Ward
Mr. Barnes
James W. Wade
J Worth, Jr
Ea, Merritt, Jr
Taft Campaign Expenditure Total Sets At 66 473
Ohio campaign finances show 66 473 spent by Taft forces to elect national delegates and alternates from Ohio. Charles P Taft of Cincinnati contributed 3 550 to the campaign fund as recorded by LC Layiii and filed with the secretary of state in Columbus on June 7.
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Charles P. Taft
Brother
Columbus
Ohio
Taft
LC. Layiii
Cincinnati
Fair Lillian to Wed Soon in Pittsburgh
New York reports Lillian Russell will marry Alexander Moore next Wednesday in Pittsburgh at a noted altar during her engagement with Weber & Fields. The event links Russell to Robert Moore, editor of the Pittsburgh Leader, with transport savings cited by a friend.
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Washington Post
New York
Pittsburgh
Lillian Russell
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