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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1907

Page

18

Bryan’s Boston address boosts Democratic doctrine gains

William Jennings Bryan spoke before the Massachusetts Democratic State Committee in Boston, declaring Democratic ideas vindicated and criticizing the Republican ten year rule. He argued the President’s popularity stems from his personal views and predicted the Democratic party would defend small investors against Wall Street sharks. George Fred Williams called Bryan the acknowledged national party leader.

Boston Republican Party G. F. Williams Bryan Boom Boston Mass William Jennings Bryan Democratic State Committee of Massachusetts Quincy House George Fred Williams Dedham Bryen New England Democratic Progressive League Democratic Party Wall Street Bryan Mr. Bryan National Democratic Party Roosevelt Wiltam Jennings Bryan Providence R 1 William J. Bryan Hope Club L. F . Garvin Richard B Comstock Democratatc Party Eiks

Notice of Marriage and Death Listings Across Papers

Notice states that marriage and death notices sent to The Washington Post will appear on morning wire in multiple papers including Cincinnati Enquirer New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune and Cleveland Plain Dealer without extra insertion or telegraph log fees.

Washington Post Apriar Cincinnati Enquirer NEW York Times Boston Buffalo Courier Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald ST Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard ST Pau Pioneer Press Minnapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer

Undertakers and Embalmers of Washington DC area

A scraped OCR listing multiple funeral homes and undertakers with addresses and phones. Includes A Costello & Bro, Wm. S. Riley, Frank Geier's Sons, John R. Wright Co., J. William Lee, Wm. H. Sard0 & Co., George P. Zarhorst, Hindle & Bayliss. Each entry notes services, livery, chapel, and connection to carriages.

T. A. Costello & Bro H Street Riley St Se Frank Geier’s Sons Chavel John R. Wright Co Ensbelmern Tenth St J. William Lee WM. H Sardo & CO Aee Ee Ie George P. Zarhorst Hindle & Bayliss Meer Aens Tae

Swindler Caught In New York After Decoy Ad Trap

In New York three officers and witnesses thwarted Joseph Waxelbaum in a diamond ring theft from Wolf Rosenbluth. A decoy advertisement in a Yiddish paper lured him to meet Max Wuntner, where Waxelbaum was restrained by women and jailed. Bail set at 10000 for trial.

New York Meana Essex Market Joseph Waxelbaum Waxelbaum Wolf Rosenbluth Swertser Rosenbluth Chicago Jennie State Bank Wuntner

Proclamation Revokes 1600 Charters Over Tax Failures

In Trenton Nov Marin Noo Stokes revoked the charters of more than 1600 corporations for failing to pay the state's annual franchise tax. A large share of dissolved firms had never actually conducted business. In Berlin Archduke Francis Ferdinand arrived incognito to seek ear specialist advice, with the Austrian Embassy offering no further details.

Trenton Marin Berlin Archduke Francis Ferdinand

Roosevelt's renomination seen by cabinet and public figures

High administration figures and public observers increasingly expect Roosevelt to be renominated by the Republican convention next year. They cite unfinished reforms, including inheritance tax and corporate regulation, plus railroad legislation, as reasons the President would be the likely nominee if he enjoys public support.

Bryan Republican National Roosevelt William J Bryan Congress Col Bryan Charles P Taft Cincinnati

Senators and the trusts in Michigan politics

Senator La Follette charged Michigan Senators align with corporations citing nine amendments on trust issues. eight recommended by the Interstate Commerce Commission were tabled. Senator Alden Smith denied the claim. he cited two votes opposing trusts in rail and denatured alcohol bills. Also from Providence ballots, Junior Senator race ends week with Goddard 3, Colt 43, Wetmore 30, Utter 1 as assembly adjourns.

Ann Arbor Mich la Follette University of Michigan United States Michigan Interstate Commerce Commission Willam Alden Smith Providence R. I H YT Goddard Samuel Pomeroy Colt George Peabody Wetmore George H Utter Joint Assembly

Standard Oil Loses Point In Rebates Case

Chicago March 1 Judge Landis ruled the government proved a freight route for Standard Oil via the Chicago and Alton Railroad from Whiting Indiana and Chappell Missouri to St Louis. The omission of Chappell’s name from a tariff sheet did not invalidate the tariff for the case. Evidence on illegal freight handling was next permitted.

Chicago Mar Standard Oil Company Landis United States District Court Chicago and Aston Whiting Ind Chappell, ML St Louis Hea Chappell Rial

Tillman on Roosevelt Third Term And Railroad Policy

Senator Benjamin Tillman of South Carolina spoke at the YMCA in Richmond on Roosevelt's third term and trust policies. He said the issue will not decide the next campaign, criticized Roosevelt for acting with sound and fury, and opposed governmental railroad ownership while urging legal reforms. He blamed railroad wreckers and public fear for market woes and a flat two cent passenger rate.

Richmond Benjamin 2. Tillman South Carolina Young Men’s Christian Association Roosevelt Tillman Democratic Party Wasington Genere

Ren froe Jackson denies elopement with Creelman

Mrs Ren froe Jackson of Atlanta is at the English Hotel in Indianapolis conferring with attorney W W Lowry. Lowry denies she eloped with ex lumber dealer Charles Creelman and says her husband understood her leaving two weeks ago for Washington for an operation. She plans a divorce suit for a legal separation if he does not file first. She notes quarrels over going to Washington and Creelman being urged to see her. A long distance talk with her husband failed when he refused. She denies Creelman accompanied her here.

Wasmperan Rose Indianapolis Ind Renfroe Jackson Atlanta W. W. Lowry Washington Créelman Creelman

Mantz End Sudden Death Fragments From Washington Sporting Figure

George Washington Mantz a noted sportsman and boxing referee died suddenly yesterday at Maryland University Hospital Baltimore cause unknown coroner to investigate Mantz a longtime Washington resident and saloon keeper at Eleventh and C streets moved to Baltimore after city post office was built he remained fond of Washington visiting weekly and remained a friend to boxing and dog breeds survived by wife his wealth around sixty thousand dollars his death leaves many in mourning across two states and multiple communities

George Washington Mantz Maryland University Hospital Baltimore Eleventh Mantz Washington Ants Eutaw Street

President Wilson Sees Presidency Grow Political Force

Woodrow Wilson of Princeton University argues in a Columbia lecture that the presidency is becoming more political and less an executive role as government grows. He says the cabinet concentrates power, the President embodies national will, and leadership increasingly rests with the executive. The piece notes a shift toward a single national leader over party lines.

Princeton University New York Woodrow Wilson Columbia Univeraity Wison United States Mr. Wilson Roosevelt Congress Himelf

United States Steel reports record year profits and surpluses

United States Steel Corporation reports the best year in its history with gross receipts of 696,756,926, net earnings 16,624,273, and a total surplus of undivided profits reaching 97,720,737. About 50,000,000 is charged for construction and capital obligations against a 163,842,835 net after deductions.

United States Steel Corporation New York

Excitement in Goldfield as I W W strike provokes guard action

Goldfield Nevada on March 16 sees heightened tension after the Business Men and Mine Owners Association move against the Industrial Workers of the World by sealing all business houses until miners resign from the I W W. Guards patrol the city as hundreds of deputies and constables are posted. violence has not occurred yet though stores shut at noon. two miners, Diamondville Jack Davis and George Wingfield, are under armed guard amid threats to their lives.

Goldfield, Nev Mer Goldfield Business Men and Mine Owners’ Association Industrial Workers of the World Diamondville Jack” Davis George Wingfield

Larchmont Wreck Found Off Watch Hill

Providence reports the steamer Larchmont wreck discovered after over a month of searching by Capt. James Buddington near Watch Hill. The vessel lies southeast by south about a half mile from Watch Hill Light with the foretopmast still attached. The revenue cutter Cactus will head to the scene to assess recovery of the bollies believed imprisoned in the dull.)

Buddington United States Revenue Cutter Cactus

Bankers Walsh to Be Tried in Federal Court

Judge Anderson sustained the demurrer to twenty two counts in the Walsh indictment charging misuse of bank funds and overruled the demurrer to the remaining one hundred sixty counts. The judge found twenty swo counts failed to show conversion of bank money to Walsh use.

Chicago Anderson John R. Walsh Chicago National Bank Walsh

Flames threaten wide Pittsburg fire destroys many structures

A March 1 blaze in Pittsburg sighted the Mount Washington area threatening the city. About twenty five business buildings and dwellings were wrecked or damaged with an estimated loss of $200000. No casualties occurred though several narrow escapes happened as walls and timbers fell. Water mains broken. Firefighting relied on chemicals and a pocket brigade. Two dynamite attempts failed and the fire finally burned out. A lit match in rubbish is blamed.

Pittsburg Mount Washington

Will by Captain Hooker names US government as heir

Rochester report says Capt James Hooker of Irondequoit left an estate of about a quarter of a million dollars to the United States Government with President Roosevelt as executor and Cabinet members as trustees to benefit the army and navy. Morrison H. McMath is named lawyer for the estate and relatives of the late captain contest the will, alleging mental incapacity from a Civil War shell burst.

C. A. Loveridge Batavia Hookeers Head

Palace Geiling Collapses in Tauride Palace Hall

Tauride Palace hall in St Petersburg where the Lower House meets collapsed at 6 am. The plaster, lathing, and roof rafter fastenings dating to Catherine I failed under extra weight from new decorations. The fall endangered lawmakers but the session started with delays and a plan to seek another hall within a week.

St. Petersburg Tauride Palace Catherine I Center Party Golovin Chaka House Department of Palaces and Public Buildings Council of the Empire Lsten

Austrian Officer Sees Japanese Victory On Pacific Coast

Captain Ignaz Hodle of the Austrian Hungarian general staff publishes a pamphlet portending a Japanese win in a future war with America. He claims the unprotected Pacific coast offers success, notes Japan's feverish armament, and cites large arsenals, cartridge factories, and daily shell production in Tokyo and Nagoya.

America Pacific Berlin Mar Ignaz Hodle Ties United States Japan Tokyo Nagoya Rodic

Fifty Promoted Posthumously After Jana Disaster

In Toulon France fifty of the 107 bodies recovered from the Jana shipwreck have been identified and placed in coffins for a state funeral to be attended by President Fallieres. All the dead are posthumously promoted to enable widows and relatives to receive higher pensions.

Toulon France Jana Fallieres

Cleveland declines honor on birthday in 70th year

Former President Cleveland, born March 18, 1837, will turn seventy next Monday. Friends planned a popular national demonstration, but Cleveland declined the recognition after learning of it, rejecting a formal celebration in Princeton or elsewhere while he travels in the South.

Washington New York Mar Cleveland Princeton South

Gould man selected to lead Western Maryland and affiliates

Announcement from New York directors states Winslow S Pierce and FS Landstreet resign as president and VP of Western Maryland and subsidiaries. B F Bush named president of both firms with Gould organization expanding into the Eastern property. Pierce and Landstreet to keep security interests and board roles. Bush to take duties next Tuesday.

Baltimore New York Maryland Winslow S Pierce FS. Landstreet Davis Coal and Coke Company B. F. Bush Mr. Baeh Gould Pierce Landstreet Bush

Health Office Record March 14 1907 Insane and Aged Residents

Reported up to noon on March 14 1907 listing residents with ages and addresses at various homes including Government Hospital insane Francis F McCathran New Wolard statel 42 years Jaren W Farrar 110 Pot nw 71 years Augusta Marshall 129 D st nw 65 years Theodore J Mayer 64 B st a 6 years Harriet W Price Sit A Mtse 79 years Lilla T Reed 2604 14th st aw 6 months William Long 2200 K st ow 3 months Thomas Williams 267 Jd et sw 106 years Mary Parker 715 Sth st now 79 years and others.

Jomph P Crown Volta Wiliam Ferrell Charles H. Heaney Francis F McCathran 10Th Arthur D Newton New Wolard Statel Jaren W Farrar Pot Nw John M F Hough Jefferson Amacostia John T

Notable Names From Baltimore Area Notices

A listing of individuals linked to Baltimore Maryland with various titles and affiliations appears. Names include Morrs Warner Bettie Fretakopt Rev Louis St Hayman Berkley Nelle M Russell Rev George Miller William M Carson Sceanna ell Rev J B McLaughlin John Schuck Carrs A Renner Rev Henoch Schrocker Ducer BR Weber Bertha B Walker Rev James D Suhrer.

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