Hughes Digs at Bryar and Urges Anti Racing Bills
Governor Hughes assails Republican foes and urges party unity while promoting anti racing legislation. He says the reform will strengthen government, vindicate the people, and resist “dreamers” who oppose sturdy measures. He appeals to Ulster County Republicans to support constructive organization and race track reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulster County
Hayiockoe
Republican Party
ciMient
New York
New
Degat
New York announces Jefferson Day dinner speaker list
A notice from New York on March 0 reports ex Johnson of Minnesota named as chief speaker for the Jefferson Day dinner of the National Democratic Party, with William Jobrson not invited though scheduled to be in the area, provoking mixed reactions among attendees.
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New York
Ex Johnson
Minnesota
Demo Cate Ciuton Apity
William Jobrson
Kev Urs Ciends
Funeral Directors Firms and Livery in Washington Listings
A dense list of funeral directors and livery services with addresses and phone numbers appears. Firms named include John R. Wright Co, Harvey's Sons, W. R. Speare, Frank A. Speare, Sardo & Co, Sergeon, Costello, Geier's Sons, J. William Lee, and others at locations around Ninth Street, Capitol Hill, and nearby streets, noting 24 hour service and modern chapels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Wright CO
Wimabalmera
Fanth
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Payeral
Everliers
Chael ‘Tolemone
W. R. Speare
F Street
A. Costello
Sybalmer
Witrest
Frank Geier’s Sons
Seventh ST
Geo. P. Zarhorst
East Capliost
J. William Lee
Anambatmar
Democratic Leaders Rally Behind Johnson to Beat Bryan
The piece notes a Jefferson Day dinner headlined by Bryan drawing protests while Gov. Johnson leads in New York the state delegation aims to vote Johnson on the first ballot at the national convention. Democratic leaders see Johnson as the only candidate with a real chance to defeat Bryan at Denver.
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Gov. Johnson
New York
Bryan
Bryan’ Stock
T Solid
Johnson
Enthusiastic for Cannon at 23rd district convention
The Twenty third Congressional district Republican convention met in Salem Missouri and endorsed Speaker Joseph G Cannon for President. Delegates A Hamby Jones of Robinson and Walter L Bundy of Centralia were instructed to vote for him. The resolution praised Cannons public duty and urged delegates to secure his nomination.
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Times
Republican Party
Joseph G. Cannon
Taft policy aligned with Roosevelt on finance says Paris Temps editor
Andre Tardieu, foreign editor of the Paris Temps, in a long interview with Secretary Taft, reports that Taft's financial policy would be identical to Roosevelt's if elected. Tardieu notes a shift in February to March, with Wall Street figures favoring Taft's prudent, less combative approach and avoiding Roosevelt's extreme rhetoric.
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Washington Peat
Pars
The
Temps Today
Itz
Andre Tardieu
United States
Taft
Mr. Taft
Ransevelt
Tardieu
Bne
Wall Street
Roosevelt
Lodge Talks of Japanese Immigration Sparks Westwide Debate
Boston speech by Senator Henry Cabot Lodge argues Japan will not be forced to accept foreign workers and that Western resentment over Japanese immigration mirrors attitudes in Britain and Australia. He warns of potential future Arabic and Asia Minor migrant concerns, while noting broader labor dynamics and national sentiment. Separately, M Salto visits Seattle to press for Japanese worker inclusion in unions, and Madrid hosts a Japanese-Spanish entente signal as Prince KinyoKuni visits. Connecticut Democratic State convention dates set for April 28 and 29 in New Haven.
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Boson
Mass
Boston
Ford Hall
Henry Cabot Lodge
Japan
United States
Franklyr
Astern
Tokyo
Madrid
Queen Vicienz
Kiniyoshi Kuni
Spain
Connecticut
New Haven
Conn
Mar
Democratic State Central Committee
Denver
Licensed to Marry in Alexandria Names Gretn and Manenhower
Robert Falls Gretn aged 84 and dama Manenhower aged 48, both of Alexandria Virginia, are listed in a marriage license notice. Roy Charles E. Guthrie appears as the officiant or issuer in the record.
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Robert Falls Gretn
Alexandria
Dama Manenhower
Roy
Charles E. Guthrie
Health Office Record Deaths Reported March 19
Health office death notice lists Lillian Perttt age 26 of 420 Third St NW and Margaret Townes of 15 Spr tle St No 14 Teate, with ages 15, 6% Hugh J Fegan trustee at 1414 28th St NW age 6% David Ransdell of 1% Chapin Nw age 6 days and Nicholas Hone admitted to Govt Hospital Insane age 35.
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Lillian Perttt
st _nw
Nicholas Hone
Margaret Townes
Sprtle St
Teate
Hugh J. Fegan
Toate David Ransdell
Chapin
Fire at Grand Pacific Hotel in Chicago causes alarm
A fire started on the top floor of the seven story Grand Pacific Hotel on Claris Street and Jackson Boulevard, caused by crossed electric wires. No lives were lost, three injured, including a fireman. Patrons evacuated via stairs and elevators used after warning by staff and the telephone switchboard. Damages estimated at 100600 dollars. Building owned by the Aciter estate.
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Chicago
Mar
Grand Pacific
Claris Street
Jackson Boulevar
Aetel
Walter Exigush
James Ryan
Ryan
EH. A. Whinple
Walters
Maile
Federal
Acroga Claris Street
Magner
Jackson Boulevard
Mazner
Chage
Jato Levi Z. Letter
Hummel Leaves for Europe on Lusitania
Abraham Hummel recently released from Blackwell’s Island plans a trip to England aboard the Lusitania with intentions to visit London Paris and Marienbad for a cure. His nephews A W H and A M Kaffenburg have booked passages and will join him. A friend dinner in his honor will be postponed until his return.
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Washington Post
New York
Abraham H. Bummel
Blackwells Island
Broadway
England
Cunard
Hummel
London
Paris
Marienbad
A. W H
A M. Kaffenburgh
Lusitania
Blackwelle Island
Europe
Jackson to face grand jury on fees claim
New York March reports Attorney General Jackson will appear before the county grand jury to confirm or contradict former deputy Frank White’s testimony that Jackson sought half of White’s fees as Hamilton Bank receiver. Jackson offered no comment. Albany dispatch notes Jackson asked the Senate to investigate his department following Senator Saxe’s resolution.
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New York
Mar
Jackson
Frank White
Hamilton Bank
White
Albany
Saxe
Senate
Peruvian Troops Invade Tarata Near Chile Frontier
A Valparaiso dispatch reports Peruvian troops invaded Tarata in Chilean Taona province while pursuing smugglers. Chilean police disarmed the invaders, but later more Peruvian forces arrived, entering houses in search of arms amid province governor Tucna sending troops.
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Valparaiso
Arica Salls
Tarata
Taona
Tucna
Taraia
Hayes Succeeds Bonner as New Fire Chief
Nicholas J. Hayes is named fire commissioner to replace the late Hugh Bonner. James Kane of Brooklyn is appointed commissioner of elections to replace John Maguire who collapsed in court recently. Separate item notes Emperor Francis Joseph improving after a week of illness with reduced fever and coughing.
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Hayes
Bonner
Washington Post
New York
McClellan
Nicholas J. Hayes
Hugh Bonner
James Kane
Brooklyn
John Maguire
Francis Joseph
Vienna
Mar
Death at Bethesda Home themes bank collapse for aged
Chicago reports a grim case of self harm among inmates of Bethesda Home for the Aged linked to a pact to fake suicides amid the home’s bankruptcy. John Koch died by his own hand after ridiculing John Haselbach, with a suspected poison transfer and warnings of further crises from matron Mary Mann and supervisor Emma Bausch. The Little Sisters of the Poor aided several residents.
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Chicago
Mar
Bethesda Home
John Koch
John Haselbach
Mary Mann
Koch
Lelse
Emma Bausch
Little Sisters of
Mysterious Los Angeles man vanishes after hotel stay and South America plans
J Noble, a florid man born in Lock Haven, posing as a Los Angeles lumberman, checked into Broadway Central Hotel on January 3. He boxed up large sums in coins and notes, engaged passage on the Tennyson for Buenos Ayres, and told Armstrong he had 200,000 in a Pennsylvania bank and 50,000 in government bonds. He left Philadelphia-bound plans, prepaid a $100 ticket, and carried about 8,000 in cash while disappearing after weeks of roaming and socializing with hotel staff. Police and detectives watch for him as he prepared for travel to South America.
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York
Broadway Central Hotel
J. Noble
Los Angeles
Eawin Armstrong
Passega
Lamport & Holt
Ennyson
Buenos Ayres
Philadelphia
Bingham House
Green
Armstrong
Nfay
South America
Meg Sill
Busk & Jevons
Velasquez
Voltaire
Noble
Lockhaven
Nevada
South Africa
Capa Town
Zomg
Australia
Pennsylvania
Armstrye
Ham
Busk & Jevon
Tennyson
Cook's
Cook
Vorites Armstrong
Milwaukee Man Kills Wife Then Shoots Self in Bed
George Willoughby a Milwaukee coffee mill manager killed his wife with chloroform and shot himself after confessing to an affair. He told police he had loved another woman for years and planned the deed. he hid the revolver in the basement and telephoned a doctor, attempting to stage a burglary. He said he had married out of sympathy and long quarrels with his jealous wife. The crime occurred on Prospect Avenue amid church involvement and social life in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
Wis
George Wiloughby
Jewett & Shernan Company
Prospect Avenue
Willoughby
Park Place Methodist Episcopal Church
Wiloughby
Ludington
Mich
Cam
New York
Vanderbilt Fages Trial Rebuke Over Magistrate Kernochan
The Washington Post reports Willam Vanderbilt Jr. must face trial for automobile speeding after District Attorney Jerome filed information before the Court of Special Sessions. A prior Yorkville magistrate, Frederick Kernochan, had discharged Vanderbilt, citing testimony from bicycle patrolman James Martin and the Vanderbilt defense. The case centers on Vanderbilt’s car pursuit on Fifth Avenue and a ride to the Long Island City ferry, with both drivers ultimately taken to the station house.
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Sperla
Washington Post
New York
Willam
Vanderbut, Jr
Jerome
Court of Special Sessions
Frederick Kernochan
Vanderbilt
Yorkville
Millonaire
Freddie
Willie
James Martin
Martin
Fifth Avenue
Long Island City
Thirty-fourth Street
Mr. Vanderbilt
Mr.Vanderbilt
Kernochan
Bill to form large Ohio farmers trust introduced
Columbus March 26. Representative Stephenson of Brown County introduced a bill to exempt from antitrust provisions any combinations formed to limit or reduce production or price of agricultural products. Stephenson says the measure benefits Southern Ohio tobacco growers.
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Columbus
Ohio
Farmers’ Trust
Stephenson
Brown County
Runaway Drowns Two In icy river accident
In Sharon Pennsylvania on March 2 Mrs Eli Palmer aged 45 and Joseph Rosenblum aged 55 drowned when a frightened horse bolted a wagon into the Shenango River. They clung to the wagon as icy currents took hold. bodies not recovered.
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Sharon
Eli Palmer
Joseph Rosenblum
Shenango River
Man Hanged for Crime in Jail Yard at Lagrange
Ingram Canady, a Black man, was hanged in the jail yard at 4 pm in Lagrange Georgia. He had been convicted for an attack on Mrs Roxie Jones at the November term, the crime dating from September 23 last year.
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Lagrange, Ga
Mar
Ingram Canady
Canady
Roxie Jones
METHODS TO BE GREETED AT METHODIST CONFERENCE
President Roosevelt through Bishop Cranaton will welcome the Methodist Episcopal Church leaders at the Baltimore general conference in May. Senator Dolliver and others will give brief addresses on Saturday May 16 at the American University site in this city. Portuguese troops attacked Jafimeo and Varella in Portuguese Guinea, destroyed the town of Varella.
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Cranaton
General Conference of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Baltimore
American University
Dolliver
Tdshon
Mer
Jafimeo
Fine
Portuguese
Guinea
Varella
Navy Youth Drowns After Jump From Brooklyn Bridge
An unknown sailor about twenty, wearing U S Navy uniform, jumped from a street car near the Brooklyn Bridge and plunged 185 feet into the river. He surfaced, swam to a pier on the Manhattan side, but was exhausted and could not reach a rope tossed by a watchman.
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New York
Mar
United States Navy
Brooklyn Bridge
Manhattan
Bridge
Sani
Murderer's Estate Sues Met Life Over Policy
In St Louis on March 20 attorneys for Public Administrator Troll filed a circuit court suit seeking $388 from Metropolitan Life Insurance on the life of John King a Black man hanged for murder. King was executed June 27 1907.
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St. Louis
Mer
Metropolitan Life Insurance’ Company
John King
King
Opium Dens Ordered Closed in Shanghai by Council
Shanghai municipal council in the foreign settlements votes to cut opium dens by one quarter during its annual meeting. Amendment for immediate abolition rejected. Outcome reflects active support from Great Britain and the United States government.
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Shanghai
Mer
Municipal Council of the Foreign Settlements of
Great Britain
Taltes
Berlin press strike over Reichstag insult demands apology
German papers across Berlin and provinces refuse to print two words of Reichstag debates after Herr Groeber insulted reporters with pigeish louts. Reporters seek apology and full retrac tion. twelve deputies withdraw from speeches. duel suggestion surfaces.
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Berlin
Herr Groeber
Center Party
Ofical
Reichstag
Four Walla
Herr Grosber
Father’s blood saves baby in Carrel operation
New York reports a five year old girl saved by a transfusion using Dr Alexis Carrel method at the Rockefeller Institute. The father Adnan Lambert donated blood after arteries were linked to the child, restoring blood flow and revival. The case is cited as vital evidence for vivisection’s value in life saving surgery.
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New York
Mar
Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
Adnan V. Lambert
Trirty-sith Street
Carrel
Lambert
Auto Explosion Burns Two at Edgar Thomson Works
An explosion in a garage belonging to Charles J. Dinke, Edgar Thomson Steel Works general manager, likely fatally burned Elmer Speicher and caused fire that destroyed a gasoline tank, an automobile, three horses, two carriages, and the garage. Loss estimated at 25000 dollars. Accident occurred while repairs were underway. The residence of Mr. Dinkey was threatened with destruction. March 20. Williard Meigs and Schwab mentioned in context.
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Elmer Speicher
Charles J. Dinke
Edgar Thomson Steel Works
Mr. Dinkey
Prother
Chatteas Bt
Pittgourg
Williard Meigs and Schwab
Spanking Teacher Pays Fine Then Donates For Conscience
Odd stories report former Bronx teacher Charles E. Ziegler settling his three day pay fine for spanking Tommy Gallagher by sending $89 to Comptroller Mets labeled for a renadence fund. Ziegler, now retired, pondered forgiveness from Tommy as he reflected on the incident.
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New York
Mar
Charles E. Ziegler
Bronx
Tommy Gallagher
Ziegler
George Pell
Mets
Renadence Fund
Christan Missionary Alliance
West Forty-fourth Street
Metz
Diezler
Comptroller
Tommy
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