Illinois backs Cannon as favorite son in tariff shifted race
In Springfield Illinois the State Republican convention united behind Speaker Cannon as the favorite son for the national presidential contest while praising Grant and denouncing taft. The tariff plank emphasizes protection for American workers and farmers and opposes trusts and monopolies, framing Cannon’s stance as tariff adjustment rather than revision. The delegation’s action signals solid support for Cannon on all ballots.
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Caele Joe" Fannon
iMiInsia
Amnessy
Gresley
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Gen
Inois
Joe
Cannon
Illinois
Taft
Chicago
Congress District
Fourteenth Congress District
Rock Island
Fourteenth District
Committee On
Tutners Age
Tincle Joe
Chomon
Congress
Danville
Hlm
Thre Naliy
Nots
Ulingis
Fudge Taft
Funeral Directors and Embalmers in Washington D C
Local funeral homes advertise services and livery connections. Listings include J W Lee John R Wright Co R F Harveys Sons W R Speare Frank A Speare Sardo Co Thos S Sergeon Costello Geor Zurhorst with addresses on 13th and Capitol areas and phone lines North 47 North 39 North 126 Livery in connection and open day and night.
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J. William Lee
Fimzames
Chyper
Peenasizanla Ave
Mnain
John R. Wright CO
Uranf Raayet
Tenth Stan Telephone
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Punetal
Fourteenth ST. NW
Simely Mrst
S. Sergeon
Cain
A. Costello
Directo
Paons
Frank Geier
ST. N. Mofern
Talephous
Geo. P. Zurhorst
East Capitol St
Head-on Collision Kills One in Orange County
In Eastchester, Orange County, a light engine and a way freight train on the Lehigh and Hudson Railroad collided head on. One brakeman Herman Wudke of Warwick died. Two other brakemen Huginzer Herman Debraker of Greycourt and Reuben Budd of Warwick were fatally injured. A telegraph operator and another brakeman were slightly injured. The freight had priority but the light engine tried to pass ahead in a deep cut.
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Middletown
N. Y
Mar
Lehigh and Hudson Railroad
Eastchester
Orange County
Herman Wudke
Warwick
Huginzer
Herman Debraker
Greycourt
Reuben Budd
Hreman
Whester Gwitel
Family Feud in Kentucky Leaves Two Dead
In Hemlock near Whiteburg two men died and a third wounded after a March showdown between the Osborn and Mitchell families. Thirty shots were exchanged. Hiram Mitchell Jr and Wibourn Osborn were killed while another Osborn member was seriously wounded.
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Kentucky
Whiteburg
Hemlock
Osborn
Mitchell
Hiram
Mitchell, Jr
Wibourn Osborn
Osborn |Elan
Senator Penrose Better Hope for Recovery
Philadelphia reports United States Senator Penrose remains in favorable condition at home and doctors express hope for his recovery, reflecting cautious optimism about his health after a period of illness.
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Philadelphia
United States
Penrose
Diméron Board to Host Friendly Naval Greetings
At Magdalena Bay and Tampico venues officers gathered for exchanges of greetings as Diaz's representatives attend a banquet aboard the Mexican gunboat Tampico. Admiral Evans is absent. Rear Admiral Thoms responds for the U S Pacific Fleet while Gov. Sanguinez delivers the Mexican address.
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Magdalena Bay
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Mexico
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Sanguinez
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Evans
Baron Schroeder
Virginia
San Diego
Cal
Navalry Navajo
Magdalen Y
Heat
Connecticut
Juas
San Luis ‘Obispo
Navajo
Navy Department
Washington
Evans Approves Armor Plan After Full Examination
Admiral Evans backs the Delaware and North Dakota armor protection after reviewing plans, stating the armor belt is correctly placed. The Navy Secretary’s letter to the Senate Naval Committee confirms he changed earlier doubts after careful examination and now fully approves the vessels’ armor as determined by the construction board.
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Metcalf
Evans
Delaware
North Dakota
Converse
Capps
Tacoma Runs Aground at Willemstad Harbor
The Tacoma cruiser ran aground while entering Willemstad Curacao off Venezuela Saturday. It sustained only rudder damage described as rammed during grounding and has been towed off. The vessel, used as a dispatch boat between La Guayra Caracas and Willemstad, will leave for Norfolk soon for rudder repairs.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Venezuela
Navy Department
Johm‘Hood
la Guayra
Rugeell
Caracas
Norfolk
Admiral Evans to Take Two Weeks Training for Social Warfare
Special to The Washington Fore reports Admiral Evans known as Fighting Bob plans a two week training period in San Francisco before rejoining the fleet. He will undergo the water cure at San Luis Obispo and map routes to avoid surprise parties. He is due to rejoin the fleet April 14 at San Diego and retire May 8.
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New Fork
Mar
the Times
Evans
Bob
San Francisco
Metcalf
Connecticut
Paca Rafoheles
San Luis Oblepo
San Diego
Naval tests to assess Florida monitor armor and torpedo damage
Navy experts prepare to fire 12 inch and smaller guns at the Florida monitor to study armor belt plates rivets and turret integrity under battlefield like conditions near Hampton Roads. Tests will include a Whitehead torpedo strike with Arkansas possibly acting as the attacker under close Navy supervision.
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Ordnance Branch
Navy Départment
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Norfolk Navy Yard
Arkansas
Girl Killed for Wages Sparks City Mystery
Fifteen year old Lil Han Thiery found dying in a Glendale vacant lot after leaving a Washington street box factory near the Brooklyn Bridge. Capt. Buchanan of Glen dale police says robbery motive, suspects include vagrant tramps from the railroad. Girl had claimed disagreement with parents and said she did not intend to return home. She was found among dirt heaps near a desolate area reachable by the Long Island Railroad.
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Mar
Buchanan
Glendale
Lil- Han Thiery
Washington Street
Brooklyn Bridge
Jefferson Street
Brooklyn
Long Island
Bound to Wed Prince Wedding Here If He Yields
Washington report outlines fragile French American courtship around Prince de Sagan Mme Anna Gould and Tyler Morse family in New York. Feud with George and Helen Gould shown, dinner at Hotel Gotham, lunch at St Regis, Parisian social goals debated, with potential Europe or America marriage depending on consent.
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New York
Prince de Sagan
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Tyler Morse
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George Gould
America
Mme. Gould
Tylér Morse
Isador Morse
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Count Bon
France
Boni
Tyler Morsen
Prince
Gould
Helen Gould
Tyler Morses
Tragedy at Clarendon Hotel Ends Vaudeville Pair
William We s Trainor a 30 year old vaudeville actor and Mrs. William Pryor a 25 year old actress were found shot to death in their Clarendon Hotel apartments. A letter they had exchanged suggested a fatal quarrel over promises and money. Police believe Pryor threatened to leave and Trainor shot her then himself before dying. The couple registered as Trainor and Trainor and had an upcoming engagement in Minneapolis. West Union Ohio is listed as Trainor's home. prior stage partners are noted.
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William Wes Trainor
William Pryor
Clarendon Hotel
Trainor
Kinoque Theater
Minneapolis
West Union
Ohio
Stega
Mohler
Livyd
Mayflower on Her Way First Lady Sees Mississippi Bluff
The Mayflower with Mrs Theodore Roosevelt and party on board passed Lake Providence and Baton Rouge while moving upriver to New Orleans. Crowds at Natchez and along the Mississippi banks sought a glimpse of the first lady of the land but the yacht kept to course as high water allowed. Telegraph couriers buzzed from river ports to keep Washington informed of progress toward the Gulf.
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Lake Providence
Theodore Roosevelt
Gibson's Landing
Natch
Washington
Natchez
Bluffa
Mississippi
Louisiana
Dancer
Baton Rouge
Mer
Governor Guild Shows Small Improvement in Boston
Reports from physicians attending Gov. Guild say the past twenty four hours show some gain. A morning bulletin at 10 a m noted improvement, while tonight's update said his condition remained unchanged. The wording reflects cautiously favorable progress in the governor's health status.
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Boston
Gov. Guild
Bostonian bridegroom and Everett society divorcee to wed
Eldest owner of Stoughton Ribber Company Mr Burnham near sixty and Gertrude de Saile Paul a divorcee well known in Everett society plan marriage after a romance that began when she was a pupil nurse at Back Bay hospital. She married Boston lawyer Weasley Paul, left him for Denver, then divorced and returned with her son to Everett. Mrs Burnham died two years ago. Burnham has several married grown children.
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Bumbem
Stoughton “Ribber Company
Gertrude de Saile Paul
Everett
Burnham
Denver
Disclaims: Child Heiress' Millionaire Trust Fight Emerges
The Stout estate friction widens as Catherine Blackburn seeks guardianship over Dorothy Blackburn in Richmond County Supreme Court. Claims allege Peter Stout funded trusts for Blackburn and later disputed paternity amid fights with Osborn heirs over inheritance and forged marriage implications.
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Washington Post
New York
Peter Stout
Catherine Price Blackburn
United States
Blackburn
Jaycox
Supreme Court
Richmond County
W. M. K. Olcott
Plan Memorial Services Of Oldest Inhabitants Assn DC
The Oldest Inhabitants Association of the District of Columbia called by President J Edward Libbey will meet Wednesday April 11 at 7 32 p m at the old Union Engine House corner Nineteenth and H streets. Election of two vice presidents and committee reports for former members will be the principal business.
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J. Edward Libbey
Old Union
Nineteenth
H Streets
Elpal
Honor Edmondo de Amicis Memorial Services Held
Memorial services for the Italian poet and author Honor Edmondo de Amicis were held at Pythian Temple with speakers Prof. C. W. A. Veditz of George Washington University and R. Cordiferro of New York City. Veditz noted de Amicis born in Genoa in 1849 and later shifted from military to literary work, highlighting The Hearts as a widely translated novel. Cordiferro mourned the loss to Italy and the world as an attentive audience heard orchestral interludes.
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Pythian Temple
C. W. A. Voditz
College of Political Science
George Washington University
R. Cordiferra
New York City
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Gmegta
Custoza
Chamber of Deputies
Italy
Lahors
Veditz
Cordiferro
Prof. Yeditz
Amrerra
Policeman Kills Three Women in Philadelphia Tragedy
In Philadelphia in the lower city, Bells, a 60 year old officer, shot and killed Mrs. Mary Andress and fatally wounded Ein Paschal, his alleged common law wife, and Kate Jewel. Eells was arrested. he admitted no remorse. The motive cited is family troubles and jealousy over Paschal’s departure to stay with Andress.
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Philadelphia
Bells
Mary Andress
Ein Paschall
Kate Jewel
Eells
Andre
Andress
Paschal
Mrs Culbertson Dead in Steubenville
Mrs. Mary M. Culbertson a longtime Washington resident and active member of the Me Kendree M. E. Church died yesterday morning at her sister’s home in Steubenville Ohio. She was born in Washington Pa married to J N Culbertson in 1871 and moved with him to Steubenville then to Washington in 1888 engaging in religious work. She suffered nervous stomach trouble in 1892 and spent her last days in Ohio. She is survived by her husband and two children who died in early life.
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Margaret M. Barrick
Massachusetts Avenue
Wedneaday
Apen St
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Mount Giver
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Cor Jon Cassels
Marshal
Arangton
Albertson
Scoonenville
Ohio
Mary M
Culbertson Nolice
Ferrall
Hagues
Merel
Tonthmaly
Teallenon
New York
St Paul Wath Street
Lexington
Bt Feesmon
Tenkiean Qu Bai Tom
Dee Willam Rean
Chamberu
Tisday
Lioim
George Washington
Mary Abert
Henry Dearborn Johnson
Tire
J. de Abert
Jonographical
St. John's
Harch
Ila
John
Rushand
Chistina
Hus
Twenty Second
Noekwest
Mary A
Charles Tha
Mareh
Rock Creme
Enda
Sdoshing
N.Y Zareta
Whitson
Fonscal
Indaw
James Ko Hillyer
Sanford Avenue
Flushing
Maren
Mary M. Culbertson
Washington
Me J Kendree M. E. Church
Steubenville
Culbertson
Bank to Press Gases Prepare to File 110 Counts
Pittsburg report details charges against Henry Revher and John Young of Farmers Deposit National Bank. Up to 110 counts anticipated, maximum penalty could reach 1,100 years per defendant. Wife of Young-Latter vows support as bond set at 25000 each. grand jury to convene in May. A separate incident notes Mabel Carter injured by razor in alleged domestic dispute. WH. Carter in custody.
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Ash
Washington
Pittsburg
Henry Revher
Daying Teller
John Young
Agdfine
Farmers’ Deposit National Bank
United States
W.T. Inesay
Lindsay
Bas
J. T. Wasser
Federal
Grand Jury
Allegheny Enny
Minieay
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