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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1907

Page

9

Bryan Sees Triumph For Democratic Doctrines

William Jennings Bryan spoke in Boston addressing the Massachusetts Democratic State Committee and a Boston audience. He lauded Democratic ideas as vindicated by recent events, defended the President, predicted a future rally of small investors against Wall Street sharks, and praised George Fred Williams for calling him a national leader.

Boston Mass William Jennings Bryan Democratic State Committee of Massachusetts Quincy House George Fred Williams Dedham Bryen New England Democratic Progressive League Republican Party 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 Notices Insertion

Notice states marriage and death notices may be inserted in The Washington Post and other listed papers at no extra charge. It lists newspapers 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 Cleveland Plain Dealer. The notice appears in a period style request for simultaneous insertions across multiple morning editions.

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

Local Funeral Homes and Directors Listings

A collection of funeral homes and embalmers with addresses and telephone numbers. Names include T. A. Costello & Bro, W. S. Riley, Frank Geier's Sons, John R. Wright Co, J. William Lee, WM. H. Sardo & Co, George P. Zarhorst, and Hindle & Bayliss. Listings show offices on streets such as H Street NW East Capitol and Seventh Street NW, with contact numbers and 24/7 service notes.

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 After Decoy Ad In Yiddish Paper

In New York a case against Joseph Waxelbaum for larceny of a diamond ring from Wolf Rosenbluth drew eighty complainants. Bail set at 10000 as magistrate Swertser ordered hearings limited to two, with Waxelbaum arrested after a decoy advertisement led to his capture by Rosenbluth and others.

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

Proclamation Revokes 1630 Charters For Tax Delinquency

In Trenton Marin Noo Stokes announced a proclamation revoking the charters of over 1600 corporations for failing to pay the state's annual franchise tax. Many dissolved firms had not engaged in business. In Berlin Archduke Francis Ferdinand arrived incognito to consult an ear specialist, with the Austrian Embassy offering no further details.

Trenton Marin Berlin Archduke Francis Ferdinand

Roosevelt Choice Cabinet Men Favor Nomination Move

Cabinet members and other officials increasingly expect Roosevelt to be renominated at the Republican convention. They cite unfinished reforms, including inheritance and income tax, regulation of interstate commerce, and railroad legislation, as reasons his renomination would be essential to GOP success against Bryan.

Republican National Roosevelt William J Bryan Congress Indurgo Fon Renam‘ng Col Bryan Charles P Taft Cincinnati

Senators and the Trusts at Michigan University

Senator La Follette told University of Michigan students that Michigan’s U S Senators side with corporations on trust issues, noting nine amendments offered with eight recommended by the Interstate Commerce Commission but tabled. Alden Smith denied the claim, asserting his votes opposed trusts and favored public interests. Speck 10 Providence R I Mar 15 The ninth week of junior senator voting ends with Goddard Colt Wetmore Utter leading, one seat short of the entitlements.

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

Standard Oil Loses Point In Rebates Case

Judge Landis ruled the government proved the freight route used by Standard Oil via the Chicago and Aurora Railroad from Whiting Indiana and Chappell Missouri to St Louis, allowing evidence of alleged illegal handling of freight. The tariff omission of Chappell did not invalidate the tariff as applied to Standard Oil. The trial proceeds to present the government’s case on shipments and rebates.

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

Tillman Sees Roosevelt Third Term Debate Fading

Senator Benjamin Tillman of South Carolina, speaking in Richmond, says Roosevelt's third term will matter little in the next campaign and blasts his policy as sound and fury signifying nothing. He opposes governmental railroad ownership and argues reform via law, not drastic party shifts, noting trust and monopoly concerns and railroad stock manipulation.

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

Mrs Renfroe Jackson Denies Elopement in Divorce Case

Special to The Wasmperan rose Indianapolis. Mrs Ren froe Jackson of Atlanta is at the English Hotel conferring with attorney W W Lowry about her affairs. Lowry denies she eloped with Charles Creelman ex lumber dealer of Atlanta and says her husband understood her leaving for Washington two weeks ago. She plans a divorce complaint and seeks a legal separation unless her husband files first. She says quarrels arose over her plan to go to Washington for an operation and Creelman was urged to see her. a long distance call to her husband failed and she denies Creelman accompanied her to the city.

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

Mantz End Sudden Death Shocks Washington

George Washington Mantz prominent sporting figure dies suddenly at Maryland University Hospital Baltimore after being brought in unconscious. Coroner to investigate cause. Mantz, longtime Washington resident and boxing referee, spent years in the sport and frequented Eutaw Street in Baltimore. He valued about $60,000 and is survived by his wife noting his death and ties to Washington throughout his life.

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

President Wilson Sees Presidency Growing Political Force

Woodrow Wilson of Princeton University argues that as government grows more complex the President becomes less an executive officer and more a political factor. He says the President should speak for the nation, inspiring unity and decisive action, with Cabinet and Congress as supporting elements.

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

United States Steel reports record year profits and surpluses

United States Steel Corporation reports a record year with gross receipts of 696,756,926 and net earnings of 16,624,273. About 12,742,860 final surplus after $50,000,000 construction appropriations and other deductions, with undivided profits totaling 97,720,737.

United States Steel Corporation New York

Excitement in Goldfield as I W W clash grips city

Goldfield Nevada reports intense tension as the Business Men and Mine Owners' Association fights the Industrial Workers of the World by sealing shops until miners exit. Guards are posted after threats to Diamondville Jack Davis and George Wingfield. No violence yet. stores closed at noon, with likely brief reopenings.

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 found after over a month at Watch Hill by Capt. James Buddington. The wreck lies southeast by south about a half mile from Watch Hill Light with the foretopmast attached. The revenue cutter Cactus will assist in recovering the bollies believed imprisoned in the hull.

Buddington United States Revenue Cutter Cactus

Walsh to be tried on bank misuse counts in Chicago

In Federal court Judge Anderson sustained the demurrer to twenty two counts in the Walsh indictment against John R. Walsh former president of Chicago National Bank for misusing bank funds. The judge overruled the demurrer to the remaining one hundred sixty counts noting issues with how conversion was declared.

Chicago Anderson John R. Walsh Chicago National Bank Walsh

Fire Devours Dozens Of Buildings In Pittsburgh Fire

A March 1 blaze in Pittsburgh threatens the Mount Washington area and destroys or damages twenty five business structures and dwellings with an estimated loss around $200000. No casualties are reported though many escape injuries from falling timbers. The fire, aided by a water main break, uses chemicals and a pocket brigade for fighting. Two dynamite attempts fail as wreckage reignites. A stray match onto rubbish is blamed for starting the fire.

Pittsburg Mount Washington

Will of Hooker leaves government as sole heirs

Rochester March 15 The Washington Post reports Capt James Hooker of Irondequott left a quarter million estate to the United States Government with President Roosevelt as executor and Cabinet members as trustees to benefit the army and navy. Morrison H McMath named as lawyer. Fred Benjamin and Mrs C A Loveridge of Batavia intend to contest the will claiming mental incapacity due to a Civil War shell explosion.

C. A. Loveridge Batavia Hookeers Head

Palace Geiling Collapse Fears After Tauride Hall Roof Caves In

Ceiling collapse at Tauride Palace in St Petersburg during parliamentary session. Rafter fastenings not replaced since Catherine I era, heavy plaster and timber fall injuring no one seriously. President Golovin orders rotunda use, session resumes briefly, plans to relocate within a week.

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

Austrian officer foresees Japanese Pacific Coast victory

Capt Ignaz Hodle of the Austrian Hungarian army publishes a pamphlet on the prospects of a future American Japanese war. He argues Japan is rapidly expanding military and naval power, with 4,000 workers at arsenals, about 20,000 employed in cartridge manufacture, Tokyo and Nagoya factories producing 500 rifles, and Tokyo projectile works turning out 660 shells daily.

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

Fifty-Five Bodies Identified In Jana Ship Disaster Funeral

In Toulon France on March 1 fifty five of the 107 victims of the Jana blast have been identified and laid in coffins for the state funeral to be attended by President Fallieres. All the dead receive posthumous promotions to aid widows with higher pensions.

Toulon France Jana Fallieres

Cleveland declines honor on his seventieth birthday

Former President Cleveland, born March 18 1837, will turn seventy on Monday but declines formal birthday celebrations. Friends proposed a popular demonstration, yet Cleveland learned of it and refused the honor, choosing no formal events in Princeton or elsewhere as he travels south.

Bryan United States R. F. Pettigrew South Dakota Maar Feeney Congress Himelf Washington New York Mar Cleveland Princeton South

Gould man selected prompts Western Maryland leadership change

Announcement from New York directors of Western Maryland and subsidiary companies states Winslow S Pierce and FS Landstreet resign as president and vice president. B F Bush named president of both companies, extending Gould organization to the Eastern property. Pierce and Landstreet retain securities and board memberships. Bush to assume duties 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 Patients and Ages

Report lists names and ages of inmates or patients at various facilities and homes. Entries include Jomph P Crown 1 year, William Ferrell insane at Govt Hospital for 3 years, Charles H Heaney 1 year, Francis F McCathran 96 years, Arthur D Newton 42 years, Jaren W Farrar 71, Augusta Marshall 65, Theodore J Mayer 6, Harriet W Price 79, Lilla T Reed 1 year, Mary Parker 79, John T Plowden 41, Bandy A Tolliver 63, Kate Thomes 51, Peter Robinson Home for the Aged and Infirm (ages attached where readable).

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

Baltimore Clergy and Associates Named in List

A scanned OCR segment lists numerous Baltimore Maryland individuals with titles Reverend and other names, including Mor rs Warner 42 and Bettie Fretakopf, Rev Louis St Hayman M Berkley 22, Nelle M Russell, Rev George Miller, William M Carson 25, Scceanna Ells, Rev J B McLaughlin, John Schuck 27, Carrs A Renner, Rev Henoch Schrocker, Ducer BR Weber 2¢ and Bertha B Walker 1%, Rev James D Suhrer.

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