Death of ex Senator Wolcott May Affect Colorado Gubernatorial stakes
Special to The Washington Post Denver March 1 death of former Senator E O Wolcott at Monte Carlo could sway the Colorado governor race decided by the legislature tomorrow Republicans led by Frank Frewen lament Wolcott loyalty may bind followers to resist Peabody while Democrats allege bribery offers of five thousand dollars for votes.
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Wolcott
Washington Post
Denver
Colo
E. O. Wolcott
Monte Carlo
Peabody
Frank Frewen
Frewen
Walcott
Associated Press
James H. Peabody
Alva Adams
William H. Griffith
Alexander
Jesse McDonald
Notice on Marriage and Death In Washington Post Inquiries
Notice states marriages and deaths inserted in the Washington Post may appear simultaneously in multiple morning newspapers at no extra charge upon application. Listings include New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St. Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard BT Paul Pion R-Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Washington Post
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnati
Enquirer
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
ST. Louis Republic
Syracuse Post-Standard
Paul Pion
R-Press
Inneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Marriages and Obituaries From Jeffersonian Era Listings
A compilation of marriages and death notices from various Virginia and nearby areas dated March 1905. Entries include inter-state and local nuptials, funeral tidings, and memorial notices for individuals such as Mary J Fell, Henrietta W Prince, Catharine John A Ryan, Rebecca F Webster, and others, with addresses and residence details.
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Felt
Atip m
Mary J. Fell
David N. West
Alexandra County
Moore
Atiy
Dowclock
Tis
Prp Street
Badwin Spyker Moore
Orra Glascock Moore
George F. Moore
Texas
RNS
Williame
St. Stephens
William
Walker Stearns
Stearns
Elizabeth
Lo Dence
St. Stephen's Church
Catletts
Vva
Webs
Rebecca F
Alexander S Webster
Polish M. Ely
S Street
Health Office Record Patchy 12m March Entries
A health office record lists individuals with ages and addresses, including Mare Alice L. Carpenter in the Highlands aged 51, William Davis and Charles Downey at Washington Asylum Hospital aged 39 and 22, Gertrude L. Ferguson at 128 7th Street NE aged 1 year, Taabella Gaines at 620 224th Street NE aged 19 months, Nelle L Marvin at 1404 Binney Street aged 43, Ellen Shea at 349 H Street AW with uncertain age, Mary Stevens at 430 8th Street AW aged 43, David Stevens at 108 G Street AW aged 65, Daniel Taylor at 1913 11th Street aged 60, Thomas A. Tolson of Loughborough DC aged 78, Edward Waller at 223 F Street SW aged 1 year, and James W. Herbert at 612 KS NE aged 4 years.
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Alice L. Carpenter
the Highlands
William Davis
Charles Downey
Wash
Gertrude L. Ferguson
7Th St. Ne
Taabella Gaines
St Ne
Nelle L Marvin
Binney St
Ellen Shea
H St. Aw
Mary Stevens
St. Aw
David Stevens
Daniel Taylor
Thomas A. Tolson
Loughborord
D. C
Edward Waller
F St. Sw
James W. Herbert
Undertakers Advertisements and Funeral Directors
Undertaker and Embalmer W R Speare advertises first class services at 940 F Street NW and AM 1280 and 4981. Joseph Gawler Funeral Director and Embalmer at 1730 32 Pe. Ave NW calls for priority service phone Main 131, established 1850. R F Harveys Sons Funeral Directors and Embalmers at 1325 Fourteenth Street NW offer strictly first class services and moderate prices with a commodious chapel and North 315.
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W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Joseph Gawler
Pe.ave
Perjor
R. F. Harvey’s Sons
TAL
Fourteenth Street
Lawful election dispute to be argued in joint session
Tomorrow the house and senate will meet in joint session to hear reports of the committee. Time will be allotted for argument by Adams and Peabody sides. In the afternoon John M Waldren chief counsel for Peabody will open arguments. A vote is expected Saturday night.
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Adams
Peabody
House
Senate
John M. Waldren
President anti Kerens in Missouri Senate bid
Jefferson City reports Frank D. Elis testified before a senate investigating committee that Thomas K Akins told him President Roosevelt opposed R C Kerens’s election to the U S Senate from Missouri. Elis said Akins added the President did not want more like Felking Kearns Utah or Clark Montana in the Senate and feared railroad influence.
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Jefferson City
Frank D. Elis
National
Thomas K. Akins
Senate
Akins
Roosevelt
R. C. Kerens
United States Senate
Missouri
Ellis
Washington
Kerens
United State
Wind
Felking
Kearns
Utah
Clark
Montana
United States
Missouri Senate Deadlock Persists As Warner Leads Ballot
Jefferson City March 1 Thomas K Niedringhaus urged Missouri Republicans to unite behind a feasible plan for electing a United States Senator warning against random voting. In a caucus attended only by Niedringhaus supporters 47 votes were needed with William Warner leading at 39 after fourteen ballots. Dyer had 8 Pettijohn 1 and no clear path to break the deadlock.
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Jefferson City
Thomas K. Niedringhaus
United States
R. C. Kerens
Missouri
United States Senate
Miscouri
Niedringhaus
William Warner
Kansas City
Warner
Dyer
Pettijohn
New Delaware Candidate In U S Senate Race
In Dover on March L two ballots were cast for U S Senator. First counts: Addicks 15, Saulsbury 13, H A Dupont 9, Hughes 7, T Coleman Dupont 3, Thomas Curry Union Republican 3, total 60 with 26 needed. On the second ballot T Coleman Dupont was dropped and Curry gained six Union Republicans, becoming a declared candidate from Sussex County with long political involvement.
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Dover
Del
United States
Addicks
Saulsbury
H. A. Dupont
Hughes
T. Coleman Dupont
Thomas Curry
Union Republican
Hus
Curry
Sussex County
Negro Murderer Trailed Near Jacksonville
Posses tracking Clarence Mason, a negro, since last Sunday for killing Baldwin Marr, a white farmer near Jacksonville and seriously wounding his daughter. Traced to Dutton near the state line, officials expect capture soon amid fears of violence and armed escape. The killing followed a pretense of a sick horse as Mason called Mr. Marr from the house, then shot him and Miss Marr, robbed the shoes, and fled on Marr’s horse. No motive beyond robbery is suggested.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Clarence Mason
Baldwin Marr
Dutton
Marr
Selborne Named British High Commissioner in South Africa
London reports that the Earl of Selborne, first lord of the admiralty, will succeed Lord Milner as British high commissioner in South Africa. Milner resigns for health reasons and will depart South Africa at the end of March. Hugo Baring marries Lady Magheramorne, sister of the Earl of Shaftesbury, in London today. he represents the New York Baring Brothers firm.
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Earl of Selborne
South Africa
London
Lord
The
Admiralty
Lord Milner
Colonial Office
Hugo Baring
Earl
Hugoa Baring
New York
Magheramorne
Earl of Shaftesbury
Baring Brothers
Chicago official charged with embezzling from Providence firm
RE L. John J. Mayberry longtime Chicago secretary for Equitable Fire and Marine Insurance Company of Providence is charged with stealing 5702. He was arrested after a Providence trip and an attempt to explain his books, which he called smeared.
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Chicago
Equitable Fire and Marine Insurance Company of
Providence
L. John J. Mayberry
Was She Poisoned Continues From First Page
The narrative details Mrs. Stanford’s reaction to poison accusations as investigators seek motives. The housemaid’s suspicions arise after changes in staffing and water suspected of strychnine. Pinkerton men may be hired. detectives question the maid who fears involvement in an attempt on Mrs. Stanford’s life.
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Mrs. Stanford
China
Japan
Honolulu
Korea
Hawaiian
Stamford
Morse Detective Agency
Stanford
Burnett
Wilson
Palo Alto
Jordan
Death of Mrs. Jane Stanford Shocks San Francisco
News from San Francisco reports the death of Mrs. Jane L. Stanford in Honolulu with suspicions of poisoning. Her brother Charles G. Lathrop and attorney Mountford S. Wilson seek guidance from Honolulu officials as Stanford University mourns. The university closes, flags half-mast, and officials confirm prior poisoning reports amid ongoing investigations.
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San Francisco
Jane L. Stanford
Honolulu
Charles G. Lathrop
Stanford University
Mountford S. Wilson
Wilson
Stanford
Palo Alto
Charcoal Lozenges Promote Health and Purity?
An advertisement extols Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a safe, non drug remedy that absorbs gases in the stomach and bowels, sweetens breath, clears complexion, and purifies blood. It cites a Buffalo physician praising benefits and notes a 25 cent price at drug stores.
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Stuart
Buffalo
Receiver for oil company faces Kansas suit to seize Standard Oil unit
Kansas Attorney General Colaman filed in the Supreme Court to appoint a receiver for the Prairie Oil and Gas Company, Kansas branch of Standard Oil, alleging violation of state laws and discriminatory oil rates. The suit names railroads excluding Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, freight and traffic committees as co-respondents, claims lack of financial reports, unpaid charter fees, and improper capitalization. The writ is returnable March 10 with March 30 as answer date.
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Topeka, Kans
Colaman
Standard
Kansas
Standard Oil Company
Kansas School Fund
One Killed in Crash Near Alexandria on Railroad Wreck
The Washington Post reports a head on collision between two trains on the Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway at Spring Park station. Engineer Frederick Schneider of Marietta, Pa, died after being crushed. dozens were injured, many seriously, as trains 45 from Washington and a special from the city collided on a curve near the embankment.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Washington, Alexandria and
Mount Vernon
Spring Park
Frederick Schneider
Marletta
Reiter, Curtis & Hill
Davis
Prince Streat
Sutton
Hudson
Edmund Burke
Washington
Mary Creegan
Joseph &. Crapper
Carrie Hawes
St. Elmo
Hessie Nolan
Nettle Elsom
Glayles
Willie Mae Hammersley
W. F. Brookes
George Hough
Wellington Crockett
Enoch Davis
Emma Doniphan
New Jersey Avenue Southeast
John Sutton
A. A. Davia
Harry Hudson
John Kerrick
Itas
Warner's Safe Cure Promised to Dissolve Kidney Gravel
Advert describes Warner's Safe Cure as safe and effective for stone in the bladder and kidney disease. Claims it dissolves gravel, purifies blood, and strengthens the body. Urges urine tests and medical analysis. warns against substitutes. Notes pills aid digestion and liver, with price 60 cents and 1.00 per bottle.
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Warners
Warner Safe Care Co
Rochester
Warner
Relatives of Wash ington victims among passengers
Relatives of those affected from Washington prevailed while rumors on the accident persisted. A relief train with Dr. W M Smith reached the scene. Miss Doniphan described the moment of danger and the chaotic exit as the lights failed and doors jammed. Several injuries may be more serious than first feared and two motors were taken out of service. Deer ing Paint meeting in Hotel Fleischmann approved reelecting the old board and expanding treasury stock offerings. The company highlights anti fouling paint used by War and Navy ships and notes its plant is in the city.
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Washington
W. M. Smith
Deering Paint and Manufacturing Corporation
Hotel Fleischmann
H. E. Downham
Joseph Schindt
Ernest Loeffier
BE. C. Snyder
George Doering
Treasury
War and Navy Departments
Dr George Metcalf Dead In Italy Expatriate St Paul Physician
A cable from Orrieto Italy reports the sudden death of Dr George R Metcalf a prominent St Paul physician and former New York practitioner He was 57 a Brattleboro Vermont native and Amherst and Columbia graduate Also noted are the deaths of Rev Dr Aaron Burlingham 83 former Baptist leader in the state Richard W Rath age 80 longtime Chicago Board of Trade inspector Movements of ships list arrivals and sailings and a Chicago hold up where Assistant County Attorney Louis B Anderson fatally wounded one robber and a second suspect wounded by Anderson.
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St. Paul
Orrieto
Italy
St Paul
Minn
Tnid
George HR. Metcalf
New York City
Matealf
Brattleboro
Amherst College
Columbia University
New York
Aaron H. Burlingham
Mount Vernon
Burlingham
St. Louis
Chicago
Louis B. Anderson
Frank H. St. Amand
Anderson
Anti Cigarette Bill Becomes Law In Indiana
Indianapolis March 1 Gov Han ley signed an anti cigarette measure to take effect in June prohibiting manufacture sale or gift of cigarettes and related papers by any person or agent with penalties for first offenses.
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Gov. Hanley
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
Maren
Hanley
Parks
Sullivan defeats McCormick in second round knockout
Grand Rapids report says ex world heavyweight champion John T. Sullivan knocked out Jack McCormick of Galveston in the second round of a four round scheduled bout. Sullivan weighed 273 pounds to McCormick's 196.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
John T. Sullivan
Jack McCormick
Galveston
Sullivan
McCorm Mick
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Joint Assembly
McDonald
Andrew N. Groves
Jeannette McCandle
Remington
Daniel LL Mountjoy
Cornbrake
Isla of Wight County
Arthur C. Menshaw
Grace M. Wanderly
Baltimore
Henry J. Sampsall
Maud C. Spencer
Miver
Ohio
James Washington
Sarah Johnson
Henry H Stone
Agnes M. Kelly
Henry Plater
Lucy Mason
Howard T Snyder
Theresa A. Shaffell
Frank ©Hambers
Wedora M. Jones
Fritz Muser
Heart Lee Hewett
Robert T Smith
Mary E. Lawrence
Charles T Lancaster
Hattie Henderson
Prince William County
Health Office Record
Undertaekers
J. William Lee
Penassivanks Ave
John R. Wricht
Tenth Strest
Commiodinus Chapel
George P. Zarhorst
Capitol
Haat
Anti-Kerens
Thomas A. Akins
NEW
Delaware
Addicks Deserters
Florida
Dr. Jordan
Muscatel
To-Kalon Oon
Jane Lathrop Stanford
Albany
Leland Stanford
Central Pacific Railroad
University
OIL Company
Washington Rox
Richmond
E. C. Glass
Lynchburg
John T. West
Norfolk County
Messrs. Kent
Bowles
West
Council of Allied Building Trades
Pythian Temple
Ninth Street
Nature
Schneider
del Ray
Pitcher
Castoria
Fletcher
Chas. E. Fletcher
Joe
Stockholders’ Meeting
George R. Metcalf
Richard W. Rathborné
Chicago Board of Trade
Bremen
Baltic
Liverpool
Ryndam
Rotterdam
Boulogne
Copenhagen
Kronpring Wilhelm
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Queenstown
Majestic
Oceanic
Pretoria
Hamburg
Baltimore and Ohio
Sea Railroad
Cen
Taur
New York Ci
Steinway
Pennsylvania Ave
Piano & Sons
John
Michigan Mag
Apollinaris
United Agency Co
5Th Ave
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