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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1908

Page

3

Extra Car Regs At Annapolis Inquest Testimony

Inquest testimony argues extra car should have waited at Camp Parole for the regular to pass. Dispatcher and jury hear statements about signals and rules. Motorman Wadsworth and O Neal described experience as the hearing continues in June.

Annapolis Camp Parle Shanaban Inquest Bests Gate Camp Parale Camp Parole Jay Ag Trair Amp Wadsworth O Neal New York Beore William Faughter Hame Athel Terrace Fredenek

Fragmented obituary list with ages and places

A jumble of names ages and locations appears as an obituary-like record. Entries mention many ages from a few years to over 80 and locations such as Fort Rew Market and Washington Asy Hospital. The text resembles a civic or hospital death register with scattered fragments and missing context.

John Sarling Yoroas Yoroas S Pastor Gretrl Tennalec Jones Caton Pace Raodall Daniel Vie Molam Adams Dame $ Jones Anal Marla Lizzie Adams

Chandler Urges Negro Vote Against Taft in Galbraith Sermon

Former New Hampshire Senator William Z Chandler spoke at Galbraith Church urging African American voters to support the Democratic party and demand the Republican platform enforce the fifteenth amendment. He argued Republicans have oppressed Black citizens in the South and that Black votes should influence the presidential choice by backing a party aligned with civil rights.

Galbraith Church Republican Party William Z. Chandler New Hampshire Galbrain Chueh Tafte Oder Gov Kellogg Jousiana Chandler South Democratic Party Tafts Eyro Sim Ghi Xhite United States Army Ile Affur Hutuak Distat Mart

Taft Landslide Forecast Splits in Nebraska Fray

A Cleveland era political squib reports Nebraskans near Taft as a likely landslide. Barket notes uncertainty amid shifting support. The piece cites observers in Washington and the nomination fight, mentioning Roosevelt and Hitchcock while predicting a rout and debates over party unity.

Lodge Speech Outlined by Senator Lodge of Massachusetts

Senator Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts outlines a speech to defend Roosevelt era policy and party unity. He will argue the Republican future hinges on upholding the current administration and following its lines, while briefly addressing the third term idea and Roosevelt’s succession.

Herr Cabot Lodge Massachisetts Roosevelt UW Als Count St Large Puntry Hoosevelt

Kittredge's Fight On Today In South Dakota Primaries

South Dakota faces a pivotal primary with both major factions vying for control. The contest between Gov Crawford and Senator Kottinger dominates the campaign, shaping the Senate race and the state’s political landscape as the June 6 voting approaches.

South Dakota Crawford Inter Suuth Dakota Gov Crawford Kotting Anuds United Stats Pen

Hearst Gains Eleven Votes In New York Mayoral Recount

In New York on June 8 only four ballot boxes were opened in the ongoing recount of the disputed 186 mayoralty race of William R Hearst. Hearst's tally rose to 116 votes after the examined boxes. Clarence J Shearn, Hearst's counsel, denied reports he would withdraw the case and said all ballot boxes would be opened and counted.

New York William R Hears Hearst Juste Lambert Clarence J Shearn

Plan to curb the South at Resepub Mean convention

Chicago June 85 Allies unveil a plan to curb Southern delegations at future Resepub-Mean conventions. The scheme mirrors a 19th century Quay proposal, granting each state four delegates plus one per 10,000 Republican votes from the last presidential election. It would strip sixteen delegates from the South and add about 150 to the North, with Ohio and Indiana gaining most.

Chicago Senator Quay Pennsylvania Masachusetts Nevada Ohio Indiana

Labor Leader Aims at Chicago Memorial Sketched for Convention

Gompers travels to Chicago with the American Federation of Labor to oppose a memorial to New York and to push for a platform call affirming the courts’ integrity and independence. He says organized labor upholds the courts while denouncing any attack on their prerogatives and urges Republicans to support judicial authority.

Chicago Amercan Federation of Labor Goipers Ioeration New Bork Republian Ani WentiLe Gompers Alicineys Estpcianens Chic

Convention Notes From Chicago Nee Title

Convention notes describe temporary adjournments to prevent a collapse of partitions after a gust of wind. Members evacuated as carpenters braced the frame work and the room was secured. Debate centered on vice presidential nomination and party leadership at the Auditorium Hotel and nearby venues.

Fight on for Kentucky at Democratic State Convention

Aug 8 marks the start of the Kentucky Democratic State convention as delegates convene to choose a national candidate slate. Gov Rock and Louisvillians ally against rival candidates with a broad coalition seeking control of the party for the next four years.

Gov Guild Visit Sparks Talks on Vice Presidency

Gov Curtis Guild Jr and his brother and business partner left for Washington for a 12th visit to Postmaster General Moyer. The governor said the trip had no political sign, but news of a White House visit stirred Massachusetts Republicans, who expect closer discussion of the vice presidency with the President.

Guv Curtis Guld Jr Washington Gener. Moyer Uap Torse Grealy Maxistchusetts Repuilicans Dneer Guild

Rhode Island Delegation Split Over Bryan Favor for Nomination

The Rhode Island delegation at the Democratic National Convention showed division on endorsing William Jennings Bryan. At a late afternoon meeting the group decided to proceed to Denver without binding resolutions or instructions for any candidate.

Providence Rhode Island Bryan

Launch With Seven Missing From Suttons Bay

A tug named Maggie of Suttons Bay left Suttons Bay this afternoon with seven aboard. The vessel is feared lost or wrecked on Grand Traverse Bay after departing Suttons Bay this morning carrying FR Clark owner C P Kittle his wife and child Miss Ethel Graham Miss Lou Graham of Akron Ohio her sister and John Bahle. The bay was reported very rough, about forty inches high, making the area unsafe for small launches.

Traverse City Maggie Suitons Bay Grand Traverse Bay Suttons Bay FR Clark C P Kittle Fthel Graham Misa Lou Graham Akron Ohio John Bahle

Tragic Night of Dr Pospisiel Wife Recalls

The widow recounts the fatal night as Dr Joseph Pospisiel shot himself from a second floor window after firing at officers and neighbors. Neighbors describe a man demented, chanting his doom as he displayed a maniacal laugh and refused to be calmed, ending with his death. The funeral is set for the family home with burials at Glenwood Cemetery under Odd Fellows and Masons guidance.

Joseph Pospisiel Seventh Street Glenwood Cemetery Masocs Odd Fellows and Maccabees Pospisiel Alur Uey Pleid Fessenden Mirs Paspsiel Paspisiel Pospisel Elf Church of the Holy Jlcventh Eish Edward Joseph Iet John Marsh Place Aspisiel Ermot Mamacal Jiaaugh Tne Pospisil

Burning hotel fire traps guests as hose up hill delays rescue

A Bronxville New York hotel burned tonight trapping guests as firemen labored to roll hoses uphill and reach upper floors. Fire crews from several nearby towns arrived after the main wing was engulfed. A bellboy and others fled as smoke and confusion filled the building, with many guests escaping down stairways in scant clothes.

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Havana Trial Drama Hinges on Question of Desertion

In Havana a trial centers on whether a Cuban crew member deserted and whether the three Cuban men planned a return after a “good time.” Cooper testifies he paid $4 for a boat. a fourth Cuban demanded $7 and refused. A wrenching scene unfolds as another Cuban imitates a stabbing motion during a dramatic courtroom moment.

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Fails 70 Indorse Temple Plans Declared Indefinite

The committee report details doubts about plans for a temple project, with backers possibly sole owners. It notes debate on labor union endorsement and the reputational impact on labor leaders, and mentions upcoming votes and readings at city meetings.

Soap Makers Win Suit in New York Court

The court dismissed the case against a soap maker after a long legal dispute. The decision absolved the firm of liability and allowed them to proceed with their business. No further remedies were granted to the plaintiffs.

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