Roses and citizenship at Mount Rainier election
A controversy erupts at Mount Rainier Md as a former resident allegedly plants rose bushes to influence voting in the mayoral race against Robert B Joyce. Opponents accuse Joyce of involvement, claiming the carpenter returned to cast a vote and to restore his city residence amid registration disputes. Sources warn of a potential surprise at the polls as the challenge to the man’s residency is pressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talis
Mount Rainier
Andover
Robert B Joyce
Joyce
Joxe
Entii
M Mattingly
Edward S White
Joseph K Plant
Washington
Maurice Stallings
Whites
Mr Stallings
Plant
Auditors
Corporation
Heron
Mattingly
Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Washington City 1911
A cascade of death notices and funeral details from Washington DC area papers dated April 1911. Entries list names such as Mary Cowing and James Daily, with ages, residence streets, funeral dates, and burial locations at Oak Hill, Rock Creek, and Glenwood Cemeteries. Other items note widows, mothers, and children, with services at churches and private graves, reflecting local customs and neighborhood addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Flospital
Rofp
Nor Battun
Willam Lees Undertaking Establishment
Pennsylva
Nn Avenue
Atapom Cowling
Galthersburg
Mary Indiana
Thomas Cowing
George H Plant
Oak In
Edward
Jonah
Effla M
Nea Harrison
Ewing
Fourth Street
Hattie N Ewing
Jesus
Elis
M. John
Thomas Hult
M . Ford
Anni Lecompte
Calvert Ford
St Pauls Church
Baltimore
Cambridge
Anni Aberne Tercit
Henry C Hodges
Q Street
Lloom
Howard
Clement W Floward
Woroming Avenue
Rock Creek Cemetery
Annie FE
Meeke J Jonson
Vermont Avenue
Kalert
Seventh
Awillia Rahlerd
Infth
Elehty
Church of Reformation
Congressional Cemetery
Kenneua
Lou
Tuscaloosa
John Rorte Jr
John Reble
Alice Mennedy
Lyles
Rison
Kate May Liles
Hia Lite
Florida Avenue
Wendy
Vount Pleasant Congregational Church
Fourteenth Street
Columbia_ road
Bar
Glenwood Cemeter
Lm Pn
FACOB
Zurhorst
Erkisamne
Bas Capitol
Prospect
Conserm
Richmond
Baltimora
Phillips
Bundas
Stineakt Lpvlc
Peils
Relathves
Glenwood
Chicago
Bampson
Marl i
Thomas Samusan
Ninth Street Northwest
Glenwood Cemetery
Mount Rainier Voter Row Complicates Local Election
Mount Rainier faces a split election as disputes over voter qualification and residency threaten the ballot. Mayor Joyce and rival candidates trade accusations while post office politics and circulated letters heighten tensions.
Buffalo Jones presents African hunting pictures at Belasco Theater
Cal Charles J Jones known as Buffalo Jones showcased moving pictures detailing his African expedition with Cal Roosevelt and two Arizona cowboys. They used lassoes to capture dangerous animals across British East Africa, filming lions tigers hippopotami giraffes and other man eating beasts before releasing them. The visuals drew thunderous applause and at times drowned out Jones's lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Roosevelt
South Africa
Cal Charles J Jones
Buffalo” Jones
Belasco Theater
Roosevelt
Arizona
British East Africa
Jones
Africa
Lasseed
Col Jones
Health Office Record of Hospital Patients and Ages
A garbled health office list records names and ages tied to multiple hospitals including Emergency Hospital Metropol itan Hotel Garfield Hospital and Georgetown University Hospital. Entries mention ages from 3 years to 89 years with partial addresses and vague patient notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorman
Noland Ruppert
Amalia Kahlerr
Almon H Briggt
Charles L le Fevre
Wendell A Sampson “Metrompolitan
Loulsa Llord
Mary Ro Samps
Robert G Futor
Robart Washington Asylum
Harrion
Lyles
Ave
Jessie
Wiles Garfield Hospital
Henry Barrett
Georgetown University Hospital
Jen Middleton
Charles Wallett
Garnett
Hrona Alex
Infantrot Tahn
Sarah Carroll
Columbia
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Directory Listing
Directory of funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and phone numbers. Firms include Thos M Hindle Frank Geier Sons Spears Zarhorst Lee Harvey and Sons Costello Bardo and Son Cain and other services offering first class care and cremation options in Washington area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. M. Hindle
Firth
Frank Geier
BE. Speare
F Street
N. W
Speare
Maneger
Geo
P Zarhorst
Capitol St
J. William Lee
John &. Wright CO
Harvey's Sons
M. H. Bardo
Sergeon
Cain
Costello
Chief Wilkie lauds Detective Burns as incorruptible
Chief J E Wilkie of the secret service extols Detective William J Burns as absolutely honest and never underhanded. He recalls Burns arresting McNamara McManigal and McNamara connected to the Los Angeles Times fire and many explosions, praising his caution, case knowledge, and success in obtaining confessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Burns
United States Secret Service
J. E. Wilkie
Secret Service
Burns
John J. McNamara
Ortie E. McManigal
James McNamara
Los Angeles Times
Wilkie
Los Angeles
Jwo
Chef Wilkie
United States
San Francisco
Abe Ruef
Oregon
Washington
California
Mitchell
Oresen
Hyde
Denson
Northwest
Ortiel McManigal
Aray
Barry Orchard
Gov Steunenberg
Idaho
Arthur Taylor
Philadelphia
Lancaster
Ruef
McNamara
Schmitz
Columbus
Ohio
Utore
Government Secret Service
Secretary of the Interior
Hitchcock
America
McParlan
Pinkerton
Steunenberg
McParslan
Harry Orchard
William D Haywood
The Story of the Western Federation and the Mollies
A historical survey traces the Western Federation of Miners from its 1890s rise through the Coeur d Alene outrages to the 1900s trials, linking key figures like Haywood Moyer Pettibone and Harry Orchard with fatal mine conflicts and state crackdowns, then recounts the Pennsylvania Molly Maguires case as a parallel to violent labor history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Federation of
Viers
Orchard
Aleady
McNamara
Steunenberg
Orly
Thing
Pour d'Alene
Idaho
Wallace
Noay
Bing
Gem
elena-Frisco
Gem Moyer
Itlbone
Haywood
Iiers
Estern Federation of Miners
Ed Boyce
Coeur d’Alene
Bunker Hill and
Sullivan
Wardner
Federation
Union
Miner&s
Northern Pacific
Helena-Frisco
Bunker Hil
McParlan
Harry Orchard
Federation of Foals
JL Simpkins
Western Federation of iMiners
Moyer Pettibone
Steunenberg Wags
Moyer
Petti
Ibone
Denver
Tenem
Parta
California
United States Supreme Court
Coeur d'Alene
Colorado
Cripple Creek
Charles McCormick
Vindicators
Gor Peabody
Telter County
Roosevelt
Western Federation of Miners
Teller County
United States
Pennsylvania
Molly Maguires
McParland
Mollies
Cornelius Maguire
Enniskillen
Pennsylvania Mollies
The
Pinkertons
McKenna
McParlar
A O H Ladies Host at Party in Carroll Institute
A. O. H. Division No 3 Ladies Auxiliary hosted a party at Carroll Institute. Mrs Claa Necker was soloist, singing Where the River Shannon Flows and Silver Threads Among the Gold. Prizes were donated by members. Assistance from Misses Mary E Sullivan Margaret Corcoran Mary Flanagan Elizabeth Lynn Mary Gee and Messrs Marsden and Nilana. Mrs Katherine Ferguson accompanied Mrs Neeser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Carroll Institute
Claa | Necker
Shannon
Mary E Sullivan
Margaret Corcoran
Mary Flanagan
Elizabeth Lynn
MaryeGee
Marsden
Nilana
Katherine Ferguson
Mra Neeser
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Rainier
Carpenter
Statute
Sires
Mer
Charles Oe
Gude
Bunfernew
William A Gray
Buffalo
Moving Pictures
Health Office Record
Eee & Y & Son
W. J. Burns
Sleuth
Gail Burns
Babes
George Manning
Averag
Phillippines
McKinley
H C Merriam
Coeur d Alene
Ife
Moollies
Kalon Wine CO. Ie, Mts Oe
ATA Ge
Kos
eRk
Af Gn
Igit
F. G. Smith. Piano CO
Cec
New York
H Street
Chevy Chase
Highwood
District of Columbia
Chevy Chase Circle
E. L. Yellott
Watth Bok
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
Seventh and
D Streets
F. G. Smith Piano Company
Jrules
F G Smith Plano Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington DC
Mali
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