Pearre Defeated at Republican State Convention in Maryland
Special to The Washington Post reports Pearre, a delegate at large candidate, was defeated amid a fractured fight involving Mudd, Jackson, and allies from Southern Maryland and the Eastern Shore. Montgomery, Prince George’s, and other counties supported a unity slate backing Jackson and Wadd, while Pearre and backers pressed to field a candidate for the national convention. The maneuvering aimed to keep the Republican district bloc intact despite internal opposition.
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Washington Post
Baltimcore
Representat
Pearre
Representades Mudd
Jackson
Tyre
Felix Agmris
Gallimore City
Pearres
Montgomery
Eherch
Maryland
Sune
Ted Pearre
Couny
Warne
Distr
Coor
Htc
Cn Enton
Org Mills
Pearra Agra & To Pr
Died Man Onilowep and Related Notices From April Funeral Listings
Fragments show several death notices and interment details across dates April 28 to April 30. Names referenced include Frederic V Grrr RS, Eric Tipsy, Kate Potp, Florence Vitt, and parties connected to New York and Philadelphia. Interment and residence details appear with times around 1 to 3 pm and venues on streets such as 18th Street and Lyorth Street.
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Ils
Charles Hus
Mary
Danenzower
New
Irises Avenue
Nor Soto
Atlanta
Os Ion & Jrl Eienteenth
Frederic
Iol
New Yoro
Paradelphia
Buitt
Owi
Ital Annoin
Eric Tipsy
Tuscak
Ornor
S. Lelary
Kate Potp
Pri
Walt
Nair
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Offer Modest Prices
A crowded ad page lists funeral directors and embalmers including R F Harvey's Sons and Frank Geier's Sons. It promotes reasonable rates, on site arrangements, and carriages, with contact details at multiple Washington DC addresses and phone numbers for immediate inquiry.
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R F Harvey
Funetal
Cmbalmers
Gene Vas Chami Talephona
R Speare
Ymbalmiers
Maternapel
Sergeon
Cain
Costello
Fun
Tor
Cmbalmer
Frank Geier
HM Sevinth
Maderx
Chipelephone
Calforth Star
Geo P Zarhorst
UNDF
TAKER
Eaut Capitol
William Lee
Erbalver Laery
Chaye
Modera Creritorium
John P Wright Co
Ara Labalmers
Cay
Wight
Taft Delegates Instructed At Fifth District Convention
The Fifth district convention reconvened and adopted resolutions instructing delegates to vote for Taft. Mudd remained present as the discussion over instruction resolved a potential contest. Delegates at large included William P Jackson Gen Felix Agnne Sydney Mudd and George A Pearce with alternates Drie Schirm Merrick Waggaman and others.
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Ion
Mudd
Jackson Badslex
Taft
Stone
William P. Jack‘son
Wicomico County
Felix Agnne
Baltimore City
Sydney Mudd
Charles County
George A. Pearce
Alllegeny
John Drie
Kent
Charles R .Schirm
George B Merrick
Prince Seorne County
Charles D. Waggaman
Washington County
John A. Robinson
Stafford County
Albert G Towers
Caroline County
Bhig Ety
Thomas Parran
Calvert
George B Tumanus
Prince George ‘County
Joan Bowle
Anne
Bryan Plan Rejected At Maryland Democratic Meeting
Maryland Democrats reject Bryan plan for direct vote of delegates to the national convention. At a meeting in Baltimore the Bryan faction offered a resolution for pledged delegates, but it was referred to resolutions and then rejected. State convention set for June 14 in Baltimore. district conventions dates announced for First Ocean City July 24, Second Freemason? or Fayre de Grace June 2, Fifth Upper Marlboro September 16, Sixth Oakland August 20.
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Maryland
Washington Post
Baltimore
Democratic State Central Committee
Hryan
Bryan
Vandiver
Denver
Tle
City
Ocean City
Fayre de Grace
Marlboro
Maine delegates choose Taft at GOP convention
Portland Maine April 3 four delegates at large to the Republican national convention in Chicago were elected with instructions to vote for any presidential candidate. A resolution declared that Maine Republicans in convention choose William Taft of Ohio. Delegates are Thomas Shaw Edward P Rinker John F Hill and Charles J Dunn. Amos L Allen was renominated for Congress in the First district by the Maine Republican convention.
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Portland
Chicago
Maine
William A Taft
Ohio
United States
Thomas
Shaw
Dward
Rinker Poland
John F Hill
Augusta
Charles Jo Dunn
Crono
Belet
Republan
Roosevelt Amos L Allen
BOLT IN A GEORGIA DISTRICT Two Delegations Split
At the Eighth district Republican convention in Athens two delegations to Chicago were chosen with no instructions. Heard and Moon led the rosters while Morton and Porche headed the other camp. Resolutions endorsed the Roosevelt administration and L Durham was nominated for Congress.
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Chicago
Athens
Wweard
Ms Flowers
M B Morton
Acens
J F Porche
Washington
Heard
WH Johnson
Wom Moon
Roosevelt
Durham
Congress
Split convention in Ohio names Taft delegates
Bucyrus April 30 The majority for the Thorteents district Republican Convention here today selected Judge E King of Sandusky and James R Hopley of Bucyrus as uninstructed delegates to the national convention The majority convention also named Charles A Judson of Sandusky and Congressman Grant E Mouser as delegates to the national convention and instructed them for Taft.
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Bucyrus Unio
Thorteents
E . King
Sandusky
James R Hopley
Bucyrus
Charles A Judson
Sandisk
Grant E Mouser
Taft
LICENSED TO MARRY Th v A Fsgerald and multiple named individuals
Fragmented notice lists numerous marriages and brides and grooms across various towns including Richmond Virginia Elizabethtown Pennsylvania Baltimore Maryland Gordon Virginia and Crewe with dates and ages, referencing licenses issued and parties involved in arranged marriages or announcements.
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Fsgerald
Gertrude
Malon
Richmord Va
Hosler
Jesate
Uennst
Baltimore
B Mc Laight O
Cemmalls
Merndon
Selig M Mills WooRe
Lamar Togan
Woolard
Mary
Chwein Anan
Carey Denn
Conor
Mary F Welsh
JO Connor
Ctarles
Finnegan
Mary EB Fraun Holy
Bol
Daltimore
Ignatius Lealy
Willie L Richards
Orange Va
Esther
Gomtwin
Gordonsyltie Va Rey
Owens ‘Thomas
Pasne
Carrie Ho
Crewe
Wrightson Vernon
Ward
Mary Wells
Sine
Tadao Fowke
Neanle
Marchal
Bof BiGinger
Deaths Listed at Health Office Roster
Health office records list seven early April deaths including Clara Treas aged 27 with unspecified cause, Jon a H Olcott 78, infant of Francis A and Alex Reinoht four hours old, and Charles Denenhout 47 at Weak Asyl Hosp. Other entries include Thames Riuwa 78, Mira Green 3, Berle Brown 1, Macquerite Holten 14, Sarah Tosts 66, James Fprce 40, Tifa Hatcher 32, and several patients at Casualty and Columbia Hospitals.
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Clara Treas
Jona H Olcott
Dudley
Francis A
Alex Reinoht
Charles Denenhout
Asyl
Thames Riuwa
Hoop
Mira Green
Ward Asylum
Berle Brown Preelmans Hospital
Macquerite Holten
Defrees St Nw
Sarah Tosts
James Fprce Casualty Hospital
Tifa Hatcher Columbia Hospital
Knox Declares Safe Policy Favors Waterways Reform
United States Senator Philander C Knox spoke at the Republican Club banquet in Trenton urging laws against rebating and a broad national regulatory policy. He praised court victories for commercial rights, urged moderate leadership, and emphasized waterways improvements as vital to permanent prosperity and usable national resources.
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Trenton
United States
Philander C Knox
Pennsylvania
Republian Club
Knox
Curtis
Kansas
Job Hedges
New York
Fort
King Gustav in Russia Arrives Ahead of Swedish Royal Wedding
King Gustav of Sweden and a Swedish squadron arrived from Stockholm to attend the upcoming marriage at Tsarskoye Selo next Sunday. Prince Wilhelm of Sweden, the king’s second son, will wed Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna daughter of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovite in Saint Petersburg.
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Royal Russia
Gustav of Sweden
Stockholm
Sarskoe Selo
Wilhelm of
Sweden
Maria Pavlovna
Paul Alexandrovite
St Petersburg
Prince Wilhelm of
No Friend of Wall Street Dream of Commercial Union With Canada
Detroit mid April report on Gov John A Johnson of Minnesota meeting with Mayor William B Thompson and a Republican governor attendees. Johnson advocates commercial union of U S and Canada, rejects Wall Street influence and Tammany, supports government regulation not ownership, and envisions a united North American economy. He tours to speak on economic policy and speaks at a wholesalers association luncheon and a banquet.
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Detroit
John A Johnson
Minnesota
Morule
Wiliam B Thompson
Bred M War
Mihigan
Wholesalers Association
Gov Johnson
New York
Wall Street
Hudson
Tammany
Murphy
Bryan
Tom
Congregational Brotherhood
Minneapolis
Johnson
America
United States of America
Canadian States of America
Behring Sea
Gulf of Mexico
Asquith backs home rule pledges in Commons
Premier Asquith in the House of Commons commits to Churchill home rule pledges from the Manchester campaign. He explains gaps with Birrell and notes Churchill speeches pleased Irish party. Liberal leaders gather at Reform Club to toast the new premier and outline a programme including free trade education licensing and old age pensions.
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London
House of Commons
Asquith
Winston Spencer Churchill
Manchester
Tls
Ireland
Birrell
Church
Liberala
Reform Club
Matsushima Warship Destroyed By Explosion In War Era Record
The Matsushima, built during the Russo-Japanese War, is described with dimensions and armament figures, noting a catastrophic explosion that reportedly wrecked the vessel. The entry extols Matsushima as a premier steamer among three rivals and mentions construction at La Reyna.
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Bellara Belleville
Matsushima
Dangers of Naval Powder Rooms and Inquiries into a Ship Explosion
The article explains strict navy inspection routines for powder and magazines, noting nine daily temperature checks, biweekly powder condition checks, and monthly thorough reviews. It compares cooling devices on navies worldwide, suggests Watsushima lacked such apparatus, and reviews past incidents including the Hashima explosion with several fatalities, highlighting the risks aboard warships.
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United States
Watsushima
Ramime Siadron
Remarkable baby elephant joins Harnum show run
The promoter of a famed circus in town previews next week’s performances noting a baby elephant born March 4 is being raised by hand. The infant, named after its trainer, stands six inches taller in length but weighs around four and a quarter pounds more each day, and learned to ring a dinner bell in two hours.
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Harnum & Bailey
Syblicus
Tal
Haght
Sword Said to Belong to Cromwell War Relic
Special to The Washington Plaindealer April 30 reports Annie Barry Leigh Leigh Vernon Street sent a sword claimed to be from Cromwell era. John D Rockefeller refused the weapon saying he is a man of peace. The sword valued near 300 years old sits unclaimed, later to be sold with other unclaimed merchandise.
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Washington Plat
New York
John D Rockefeller
Tec
Annie Barry
Vernon Street
Leigh
Jane Magland
Thcle Sama Foreign Postal Package System
Customs Service
Rockefeller
Story
Mer Rockefeller
West Fifty Fourth Street
Leigh Parish Church
Oliver
Pay Honor to Maj Megrew
Resolutions of respect for Maj Harold P Megrew and Comrade Edward Nevaiser were adopted by the District Department USW Veterans officers in Indianapolis. The meeting, called by Department Commander Cogan, paid tribute to Megrew for consolidating the Spanish War Veterans, the Spanish American War Veterans, and the Service Men of the Spanish War.
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Harold P Megrew
Indianapolis
Department
District Department
Center Market Armory
Cogan
Maj Megrew
Mved
Miles
US WV
Costello' S Hall
Greeley G DD Rausch
Miles Camp
J_ Leahy
HC Porter
Dewey Camp
T Ruppel
Dolph
John Lewis Smith
Leahy
Mies Camp
Henry Foster
Edward Nevaiser
Lae Camp
Recital in Aid of Y Womans Christian Temperance Union Benefit
Miss Maud eile Rice headlined a recital at Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church to aid the Central Y Branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. The program featured Kipling's Recessional, Parsifal the Pure, and various solos by Miss Collison Eva Whitford and others, with Moe Clayton and E Emig leading the Central Y committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Y
Womans Christian Temperance Union
Maud
Eile Rice
Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church
Kipling
Laura Collison
Eva Whitford
Belasco Company
Dr A Tasker
M K Peck
Albert T Tasker
Moe Clayton E Emig
Central
North Carolina Republicans Split Over Roosevelt Taft Endorsements
Greensboro April 3 Republican convention endorses Roosevelt administration and Taft for renomination while reelecting State Chairman Spencer Adams The dispute centers on a prohibition plank and court rulings with Thomas Lettie offering disapproval Delegates at large named for the national convention include Adame Harris Rollins Duncan and Butter Raleigh May 12 Negro voters call for a Raleigh convention to greet a challenging delegation to Chicago and to propose a full State ticket criticizing the Lily White faction in control of the Republican Party.
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Washington Post
Greensboro
N. C
Roosevelt
Chicago
Taft
Spencer B. Adama
Harry Skinner
Committee On
Thomas Settle
Adams
Lettie
Pritchard
United States Supreme Court
North Carolina
Adama
Charles J Harris
Dillsboro
Thomas S Rollins
Asheville
E C Duncan
Raleigh
Spencer B Adame
Lily White
Posse Captures Outlaw In Mountain Hideout
A Fannin County posse led by Sheriff Clinton of Georgia captured John Harper, an outlaw wanted for murder. He surrendered from his father’s home in Blue Ridge area as a relief house was reported to be burning. Rewards exceed $1000. The case ties to the murder of Allion England and Sheriff Keith of Murray County.
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Clinton
Fannin County
Georgia
John Harper
Harper
Allion
Show Girl in Sad Dilemma and Suit for Alimony
A New York dramatic tale notes Henry Britz, son of William Henry, a Berwind lumber heir, eloped with chorus girl Daisy Fair. After a brief marriage, she sued for alienation of affections as Fritz was declared insane. Now Fritz is missing at sea, leaving Daisy to seek either his return or financial redress, while she claims kinship to English peerage.
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New York
Henry Pereval Britz
Haverford College
William Henry
Pennsylvania
Fritz
Miss Fairs
E Clinton Rhoads
Philadelphia
Miss Fair
Mrs Frits
Cursep
England
Davis Va
Percy
Summerdale Insane Asylum
Arthur Sewell
Honolulu
Frits
Union entertains unemployed binders benefit at federal armory
Members of the International Brotherhood of Bookbinders staged an entertainment and dance to aid unemployed binders formerly in government printing offices. The District Assembly Orchestra played, with numbers by Mona Hila Tielma Douglass Crowe and Roy Crowe, plus vocal solos by Lucille Ho Smith and Inna Dietrich. A four part comedy sketch and a dual role performance highlighted the program, with organizing officers listed as James Lo Feeney and others.
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Smpers
Lnlon
Tocal
Natonal Rifles Armarys
Tistrict Assembly Orchestra
Mona Hila Tielma
Douglass Crowe
Cildren
Roy Crowe
Edgar Hart
Lucille Ho Smith
Inna Dietrich
Frank Goodwin
Marguerite Guwindoti
Susie Bustier
Prudence
Carolyn Grifith
Harry Burns
Bookbinders Union
James Lo Feeney
Martina
Drets Vies
Joseph Broadbent
Recordng
W Gallagher
J A B Espey
Martin Dreis
E Gallagher
Local Political Names Scene From Wakefield Electoral Page
A fragmented OCR list shows Wakefield figures including William Holt A J Drei Powell Wallum Dicker Joseph Braathew Thomas J Gaffney and others. The garbled text suggests a local committee slate or roster for a school or town election with multiple surnames and initials.
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Wakefield Willam Holt
A J Drei Peace
Powell Wallum
Dicker
Joseph Braathew
Thomas J
Gaffney
Joseph van Oo
Forest
Pendleton
Ohio Democratic county committee dispute hints at split
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a clash within the Democratic party over county delegates to a state convention. Mentions Tom Johnson Columbus Olio and a contested county committee meeting with references to Mayor Johnson and a divided party.
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Columbus Olio
Democratic Stat Centra Combiit
Cinl
Jolnaon
Velind
Johnson
Omrutier
Independence League delegates meet in Chicago in July
Birmingham leaders of the Independence League elect twenty two delegates to a national convention in Chicago in July. A resolution opposes fusion with the Democrats or the Republican party. Who is the presidential candidate for labor aligned parties remains uncertain. Representative Howard of For Payn is noted for prominent participation.
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Birmngham Ala
Albamy
Independence League
Thav
Ciicago
Demerate
Eliter Pirts
Anno Marx
Orate Col Yeralion
Labor
JH Drake
Birmingham Trades Counil
Seretary Harm
Wow Howad
For Payn
Representative Rothmel Escorts Pennsylvanians to Washington
Representative Rothmel of Pennsylvania 13th district escorted 26 persons from Reading and Allentown through the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to the Monument in Washington. The party arrived two days ago and visited Arlington Mount Vernon and the White House where each member met the President. They will depart for home tonight.
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Rothmel
Pennsylvania
Reading
Allentown
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Treasury Department
Monument
Washington
Arlington
Mount Vernon
White House
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