Washington Post subscription terms and a political primer mix
The fragment outlines subscription details for The Washington Post including delivery terms, pricing, and payment methods. It also critiques the Cummins presidential primary concept and discusses the 1908 election context with notes on North Dakota politics, party dynamics, and potential implications for the Chicago convention. It touches on Pacific squadron moves, German finances, and fashion trends in Paris and London with assorted cultural notes.
Fragmented Remarks On Politics And Society In Transit
The passage cites varied topics from a Wade Art conviction at Tyenton penitentiary to alien political motives in a presidential primary. It notes English women resisting Queen Mary censorship, hints at socialist influence, and mentions potential candidates amid society gossip. It references celebrations and political tensions across several states with scattered news glimpses.
Wombwell a Balaklava Hero and Royal Claims Ties
Long profile of Capt Frederick Wombwell and the Wombwell family’s royal connections. Notes on Cromwell remains, Newburgh Priory, and historic ties to Peel and Gordon family lines. Discusses Portugal succession pact and Francis Joseph of Braganza amid royal restoration rumors.
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Izbwath Lancers
Guorse Wombwell
Lord Tredegar
Gade
Balskinvs
Lord Tennyson
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Fumley
Thieel
Gagenarian
Henry Wombwo
Prederiak Nee
Alfred Rothschild
Marie Boga
Carnarvon
Alfred Rothgehd
North Riding Agricultural Show
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Countess of Jersep
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Yorkehirs
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Newburgy Priory
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Taft Campaigns On Primaries And Generalities
A historical speech criticizes presidential preference primaries as vague and flattering. It praises Taft for sticking to facts and laws, warns against coup box primaries, and argues for fair, well regulated elections to avoid fraud and manipulation. The piece highlights contrasts with insurgents demanding concrete proof and warns against populist rhetoric.
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Chet
Taft
Phamese
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Tia Wagsy
Faith Rally Before Delegates Departure to Grand Lodge
A faith rally is scheduled for tonight at 8 at the South Street Temple before delegates depart for the grand lodge in Asheville, NC. Rev Dr Gineen will lead, with speeches by Lavi A Davia and others guiding the moral work, as Argo Lodge leaders preside and attendees receive instructions for the trip.
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Omer B'nai Brith
Saghth Street Temple
Grand Lodge
Wioogens
Asheville
Gineen
Lavi A. Davia
Bei ‘Hersog
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Newe
Abt
A.C Mayer
Atmo Ledee
Foxeph Strasburger
Argo Lodge
Frederick M Pelaman
Joseph Ly Tepper
Lee Baumgarten
United Hebrew Charities
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Wniverale
Simon Wolf
Zulius Reis
Julie FE Peyser
Jozeph Herzog
M. H Karo
Mr. Strisbarger
Pountrice
Jeane Heidenpetmer
Morris Hahn
Meinenman Alexander Welt
Jodi Hijman
Milton Stras‘berger
David Wolf
Trish Pole Songs Sung at Gaelic Society Evening
The Gaelic Society of Washington presented a traditional folk song evening at the New Wiclord ballroom. Miss Mary Patrick Moran led a chorus of performers including Myr Hatherine Rogers Kits Marie Macwhinney Miss Erie Davis Clara Ross Anna Fulton Clare Kirby Mian Caro Nice Manning Marguerite Sweeney and more with instrumental selections by Clara Rose Marie Macwhinney and Paul Ravisdeff and others.
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Wiclord
Audienos
Mian Caro- Nice Manning
Marguerite Sweeney
Misa EL Corpatt
James Willame
Joh MacLane
Harold Whalen
Joseph Whittemors
Herman Murrell
Howard Cook
Paul Himes
James Nolan
T. E Moore
Samuel C Hotchkien
Robert C Howard
George Bmnistt
Hiew Lillien Koehling
Clara Rose
Milde Marie Macwhinney
Jenne D Grennan
Paul Ravisdeff
Senate notices adjourn as bills debated and votes cast
Senate session adjourned until noon after debates on conscription and taxation. President pro tempore discussed adjournment while lawmakers considered the excise tax bill and free sugar measure. Officials referenced Washington railway issues and a hearing on military service and accountability.
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Bouve
Clark
Work Wright
Kiang
Washington Railway
Mectrie
District Committee
Washington Street
Hotel rates are upheld by Democratic committee report
Baltimore March 18 the executive committee of the Democratic national convention declares Baltimore hotel rates during convention week reasonable after a subcommittee investigated charges by Uray Wondaon secretary of the committee The subcommittee met with Frederick Reed president of the New York State Hotel Association Edward M Tierney chair of the legislative committee and other New York hoteliers who supported bringing the convention to New York City conclusion is Baltimore rates compare favorably with Denver St Louis Chicago and Kansas City where past Democratic conventions were held
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North Dakota
Bryan
Roosevelt
la Fellette
Wettme
Sand & la Follett
Chicago
Mika Bryan
Jaisgion
Beymw
Baltimore
Kansas City
Democratic Committee
Uray Wondaon
Democratic National Committee
Frederick Reed
New York State Hotel Association
Edward M Tierney
New York
Wiley Criticises Capital In Washington Remarks
Dr Harvey Willey criticised the city’s shortcomings at a Piney Branch Citizens Association meeting in the Iowa Avenue MEB Church. He condemned the high death rate from typhoid fever diphtheria and other preventable diseases and deplored living conditions in Washington’s alleys and among colored residents.
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Congress
Washington
Harvey Willey
Piney Branch Citizens’ Association
Iowa Avenue
New York
Best Ball Team in Fleet Captures Navy Baseball Honors
The Atlantic fleet baseball championship went to the Minnesota team last week. Officers aboard the Connecticut won the Lima trophy and the Delaware officers’ rifle match topped by Delaware with Georgia and Connecticut placing second and third. The Louisiana unit won the enlisted rifle match with Virginia second and North Dakota third.
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Atlantic
Minnesota
Navy Department
Delaware
George
Connecticut
Louisiana
Virginia
Dr Henry W Spangler Dies University of Pennsylvania Engineer
Dr Henry Wilson Spangler professor of dynamical engineering and twenty year head of the University of Pennsylvania engineering department died today in Philadelphia. He was a retired officer of the United States Navy and a consulting emull er to the U S government.
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U of P
Philadelphia
Henry Wilson Spangler
University of Pennsylvania
Ife
United Stated Navy
United States
Army Officer Orders and Assignments Amid Global Duties
Absente Maj CLARENCH J MANLY extends medical corps time by one month. Capt BLACER W CLARK assigned to Fort Robinson Nebraska for duty. officers listed to report to their posts for official business. Assigned units include Philippine Scouts, cavalry, infantry, aviation school duty, and retirement postings. details direct officers to contact commanding officers at respective posts.
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Clark
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Philippine Scouts
Crawnory
Duartermster
Military Personnel Orders Read for April 1
Lieut JH Collins assigned to ary recruiting at Dulles Pax on April 1. Lieut Bob Jornson on temporary duty, Han cock completion Atanama Liew toater grade RTS Lowelt. Tentengnt junior grade from Sep Genie 32 1901 to be beacrecard home male. Surg HY Vale to St Toute Aut Surg Et Alton funeral hospital Raw Animan Cole for treatment.
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Movements of Naval Vessels Across Multiple Ports
A long list details naval vessel movements between numerous ports and depots. Ships such as Artivet-Weshington, Birmignem, Hobagheny Smits, Moreweed City Naw Harpetisre Patapera, Norfolk Missinespy Keam, Hawpten Romie, and many others depart from or arrive at locations including Puettomerploa North carcapea, Yormphiierina North Caveling, Havana, Quantesamo, Hampton Roads, Pensacola, Charleston, and New York. The report names numerous crews and commanders in transit or deployment, with destinations spanning across Delaware, Miche, Kérme Deaoté Levieians, Georgia, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Virginia, Missouri, New Hampshire, and other regions.
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Hérsne
Hobagheny
Slempfon
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Biresingham
Havana
Connecticut
Delaware
Miche
Georgia
New Jerney
Rhode Selend
Virginia
Wiz Missour Ghlo
Ealem
Moluce Vulcan
Maiond Mare
Quantesamo
Humpios Roads
Rom
Bar President Fights Lewis Over Membership
Gregory of the American Bar Association alleges improper election of W A Lewis a Negro and United States Assistant Attorney General and seeks to oust him. He has sent letters to all members and Attorney General Wickersham urging reconciliation of Leeds and other unnamed black members. Lewis defends his membership saying he was elected under a misapprehension and insists on retaining the benefits.
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Antcago
American Bar Alsociation
W A Lewis
United States
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Wickersham
Hia Esglatant
Augocistion
Minneapolis
Benton
Bar Ansociation
Mven
Gregor
Ahin
Irish Day Dinner Features Champ Clark Praise
At the Hibernian Society of Baltimore St Patrick's Day dinner Champ Clark was principal speaker praising the Irish race for its role in building the republic. Henry White, former ambassador to France and great grandson of a former president of the local society, also spoke.
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France
Nrat
Out of the Mouths of Babes and Old Tales in Ragged Fragments
A jumble of anecdotes from a Chicago Newsy column includes a child’s curious question about Noahs ark and a grandfatherly reply, then shifts to a Jackson Kentucky incident about a merchant duped by a cunning countryman, and ends with the death of Cape Stephen F. O Brien, veteran of the Mexican War, at his Ames Iowa home.
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FP O Brien
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Zachary Taylor
Pointed Paragraphs on Immigration and Homestead Bills
A hotel lobby discussion centers on immigration policy and the homestead bills. Louis Newman of Great Falls Montana argues the Senate inaction harms farmers and may drive population and prosperity toward Canada where settlers receive broader support and easier proof up. If the American law changes favor three year proof, Western states fear depopulation by 19th census.
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Great Falls
Newman
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At&t Paul J
United States
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Michigan Democrats Gauge Gains In 1912 Delegation
The Democratic organization of Michigan projects stronger gains in the U S House for 1912, led by Rep Swere and a renewed push in the Fifth District where Democrats hope to exceed past margins. Hagadone notes shifting Wilson sentiment and a possible renomination for Swere, with outcomes seen as favorable to Democrats in the Wolverine State. A separate report recalls Viscount Lutembourne and the Japanese ambassador’s dinner in the capital, with the envoy’s duties ahead noted as heavy.
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Swere
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Mehegan
Wilson
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Roosevelt
Ee Yates
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Lutent
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Clinda
Weather Conditions Across the Midwest and Great Lakes
A report from Washington and regional offices describes a widespread weather pattern with rain and cooler temperatures. A trough over the Great Lakes drives northeastern flow while warmer air remains possible in the southern states. Northern regions see a cold front, with warnings across the upper Midwest and Great Lakes for a dip in temperatures and potential precipitation. Local stations note variable rainfall, with forecasts for Thursday and Friday showing generally fair conditions in portions of Missouri and Wisconsin, and colder nights expected in the Lake Superior area.
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Pore
Ulierme
Ile
Michigen
Wernerday
Taenpean Port
Nave Tidertte Rarlabis
Uinta
Reflections of a Bachelor in Chicago News Columns
A sprawling collage of snippets notes reflections on bachelors and married life from various cities. The piece cites Chicago and New York mentions, with social trivia and wry musings on wealth, marriage, and public life. It weaves quotes about self sacrifice and generosity into a broader portrait of era social mores.
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Cole
den Muiner
Duluth
Delene Mor
Philadelphia
Imade
Democratic fund records reveal large campaign gifts
Senator Mascutaber questions a line about contributions noting a $5,000 donation to the Democratic fund, Culberson of Texas cites the year’s largest gifts of $110,000 to Democrats and $310,900 to Republicans, while Olver mentions Herman Hitter giving $36,000 to $49,000 in goods or labor. The dialogue includes remarks about labor and goods versus money.
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Culberson
Senator Galtinger
Persian Chargé D'affaires Speaks at Foreign Service Club Event
The Foreign Service Club held its first open night at the Mubroome on Fourteenth Street NW inviting all with service in foreign countries. Mirza Ali Rul Khan spoke on The Manners and Custom of Persia and presented a lab with a Persian ting while the Persian relation secretary entertained with songs. The club plans weekly pen nights and will host the Panaman Minister next Monday, who will present the club with the flag of Panama.
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South America Club Dines at Calvary Baptist Church
Nearly a hundred members of the South America Club of the YWCA gathered at Calvary Baptist Church last evening for their annual banquet. Rev Dr Charles Wood preached as principal speaker. Florence Brown spoke for the district YWCA. Mira Hamilton Bulley presided. Mrs Wal mara Radellite served as toastmaster. Musical numbers included violin by May Elizabeth Wilbur and vocal solos by Mrs Herbert L De Yo.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Charles Wood
Church of the Covenant
Mies Florence Brown
Y Woc
Mira Wilam Hamlton” Bulley
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Radelite
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
May Elzzabeth Wilbur
Herbert L de Yo
Broken rail tested in federal investigation on Hudson line
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad agreed to a government backed test of the derailing incident on the Hudson division. A broken rail sample about three feet long was sent to Washington for analysis by the Bureau of Standards, Department of Commerce and Labor, as the examination along the track continues.
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