Miss Buckley Elopes to Italian Bricklayer in Romance
Milas Buckley daughter of Dr Buckley, a leading Methodist figure, eloped on April 1 and wed Ernest Elignone, an Italian bricklayer with local amateur wrestling fame. The couple married in New York while Miss Buckley kept up society duties. The father, a widower, was unaware of the marriage until recently.
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Multiple Obituary Notices From Washington Area
Died Abrhostin Monlht May 1 1916 at Taranna beloved wife of Abbott. Funeral at late residence 234 Forar end of half street SW. Wednesday May 3 at 230 pm. Gurturde beloved wife of seicuet & tanper Fyreral from W. Kr Speare's 940 F arah NW on Thursday May 4. CANNEY to Tuesday May 2 1916 Anna No beloved wife of Samuel Macyatey aged 53. Memorials at her late residence 1 1) Wo Street NW Wednesday May 3 at 7 pm. Attendants invited to interment at Marting Hong. WOVE Sered suddenly Tue May 2 148 1. Aena les Nh Hibbert memorial services at Oak Hill Cemetery on Thursday May 4. Lea on Monday May 1 1916 at 7 30 pm from her residence head of Tab or Street Anacostia. Mrs Fe Ances Ve widow of Mandiville Te in her seventieth year. Feveral services at residence May do at tiam. MACHINE On Tuesday May 2 1918 y th te goin. Plla Ho widow of Irish Masutre. Funeral from her late residence 216 Pittsh Street SE Friday May 1 to St Peter’s Church Second and C Streets SE. Requiem Mass for repose of soul. Interment Mount Olivet. Bago Saturday on Sunday April 30. Lies George K brother of Andrew Zigos in taition Greek Church corner of 5th and 8th Streets NW Wednesday May 3 at 2 30 pm. Remains can be seen at W.R. Speers Sabs & Street NW. Frionia invited.
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Talking Horse Clarence Squeals at Stablehands in Higginsville
Clarence the talking horse in Higginsville Missouri starts yelling “Oh! oh!” during a beating and clucks deprecations over sawdust in feed. Owner Clay Goodloe understands every utterance, while the horse’s remarks perplex locals who doubt any supernatural talent.
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Hearst Delivers Moral Case for Philippine Policy
William Randolph Hearst urges Americans to embrace expansion and the Philippines as a duty and destiny. He accuses opponents of treachery and argues the U S must extend civilizing influence, develop territories, and lead global commerce from a central, world-focused position. Maryland nominees listed in political note.
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Atlantic
Floridas
Thomas Jefferson
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New Mexico
California
Alaska
Philippines
Florida
Philppines
William Randolph Hearst
Primary May 5 Vote for Republican National Convention Delegates
District residents may vote in the primary on Friday May 5 to select delegates to the Republican National Convention. DC residents can vote without registering and without forfeiting legal residence in their claimed home state.
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Real Representation Slogan Leads Hogan Delegates Ticket
Frank J. Hogan and Edw. D. Williston are the delegates with Julius I. Peyser and George W. Robinson as alternates on the straight Republican ticket, signaling firm party alignment.
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Edw. D. Williston
Julius I. Peyser
George W. Robinson
Voting details to follow on Hogan and Williston in The Post
Additional information about the polling place and the reasons to vote for Hogan and Williston will appear in The Post later. Readers are advised to watch for the forthcoming article for specifics and guidance.
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Tigers Triumph In Potomac Polo Final Breaks Derby Pace
The Tigers of Aiken defeated Westmoreland 8 to 4 6 in a high tempo polo final on the Potomac park grounds. Star cup honors and team trophies were decided as Col. Treat refereed a penalty heavy match with frantic scrimmages and standout plays from Warren Robbins Burrell Huff and Hopping. The Washington Polo Association tournament concluded with five teams competing for two trophies under officers Treat and Codes.
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Arthur P. Perkins
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Washington Polo Association
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Charles G. Treat
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Harry N Codes
General Atalf
Gavel Gift Honors St Marys Academy Alumnae
At a 630 PM Alumnae Association meeting in Alexandria the St Marys Academy Sisters of the Holy Cross received a gavel for Miss Mary Cavanaugh. The artifact blends wood from Mount Vernon trees planted by George Washington in 1799 and Lafayette in 1824. The group plans an altar memorial for late Sister Mary Coronta.
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Alexandria
St. Mary's Academy
Sisters of the Holy Cross
Academy
Washington
Mary Cavanaugh
Whalen
Mount Vernon
George Washington
Lafayette
Mary Coronata
Suington Post Bureau
World Court Call Stirs Confederate Memorial Day Talk
The article notes Providence’s leadership in a world court movement and Samuel G. Brent’s invitation to speak at Confederate Memorial Day exercises on May 24. It cites Taft as arguing a world court could judicially establish facts, while addressing bans on Asiatic citizens and racial policy. A War Relief Society meeting in Alexandria discusses summer work, and Virginia school commencements are set for June 19 for white students and the next day for colored students.
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E Honard
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Sarajevo
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War Helief Society of Virginia
Chamber of Commerce
America
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Dr. Thomas
Taft
Corporation Court
Russian Parliament Leader Seeks Clarification on Allied Forces
In Stockholm Prof Milukoff of the Duma questions English front status and credits while noting strong Russian distrust. He says Russia fights the enemy with its army and asks where British troops are engaged. He also cites a belief the Paris Entente conference targeted Russia.
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Germany
Hadley sought blue polka dot tie in portrait dispute
In Chicago a deposition reveals former Missouri Governor Herbert Hadley complained about a portrait by Samantha Huntley. He described two months of sitting and criticizes the green tie, noting a Colonel Roosevelt image in the discussion. The case centers on the $900 verdict and potential retrial.
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Roosevelt Wins Straw Vote at Harvard Crimson Poll
Theodore Roosevelt led the Harvard Crimson straw poll at Cambridge with 660 votes. Wilson had 691, Hughes 348, total 1,736. McCall 24, Weeks 10, Benson 21, Ford 8, Bryan 3, Borah 4, Cummins 2, Fairbanks 2, Sherman 1, Root 68. Archie and Quentin Roosevelt voted. One ballot miscast as Kaiser Wilhelm II was rejected.
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Sherman
Elihu Root
Archie
Quentin Roosevelt
Kaiser Wilhelm II
South Carolina Moose See Fusion at Chicago
The State progressive convention in Columbia elected two delegates at large to the Chicago national convention. No public endorsement for president was made. Columbia's T. H. Warnamaker, elected national committeeman, predicted Roosevelt would win the Republican nomination on a progressive platform, urging unity to sweep the country. delegates at large were un instructed.
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New Jersey for Hughes Nomination Split Among Delegates
Special to The Washington Post from Trenton May 2 indicates that after Justice Hughes exited the race at least half of New Jersey's 28 Republican national convention delegates will back Colonel Roosevelt. Delegates met to plan a Chicago trip and avoided an informal ballot, revealing Hughes’ majority support with little hostility toward Roosevelt and showing minimal Root sentiment.
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French Gain Mile in Verdun Attacks
In the Meuse sector artillery duels intensified. On the west bank hand grenade fights prevailed near Avecourt while on the east bank south of Douaumont and in Calette woods French attacks failed after hours of hand grenade combat. A French plane was downed over Chaume fortress and another over Thierville forest.
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