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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1908

Page

29

Funeral Directors and Embalmers Directory Listing

A reading of a historical funeral directory shows multiple firms offering funeral directing embalming and related services. Listings include RF Harveys Sons Speare Sardo Costello Geier Johns Wright Co Shaffer Comley GuDe with addresses and phone numbers indicating availability for day and night service at moderate terms and modern chapels.

Harvey Ftors Evbalmens Ecldta R. Speare F Street N. W Verything PRANN Tast William Lee Camrodians i Pel Molern John P Wright CO Clater Wight

Gray Supporters See 258 Votes in South split

Reported tensions within the Democratic camp hinge on Southern delegations and the balance of power at the Denver convention. Gray backers claim 259 votes may favor him, while Johnson and Bryan factions push for influence. Delaware, New Jersey, Connecticut, New York and other states show mixed support amid calls that Gray is not seeking the nomination.

Maine Rhoce Island Texas Ballew Bryan New York Denver Becauxe New Jersey Connecticut Herald Nebraska Bryans Taft Chicago Gov Johnson St Paul Washington Hhey Buella Campaigs Ihex Demver Johnaon Jones Tee the &Ray Watebury Esstalomeyen Nevis Mike Garin Vermont Fennis Judge Gray Gray Masachu Penteyik Tle Hastern Stues Gray Iben Silalm Johnson Reams Beamish Knoweledge Adhiabons

How Fight Now Stands In Delegates And Ballots

Denver convention totals show 672 delegates instructed for Bryan and 210 for Gray with 3 uninstructed, 662 delegates yet to be elected. Uncertain futures loom for primaries in Alabama and Minnesota while petitions seek gubernatorial ballot placement and Bryan remains a household name.

Denver Sacre Ee Bry Gray Bryan Ryan Alabama Johnson Minnesota Massachusetts George Fred Wiliams Tom & Johnson Cleveland

Johnson campaign rally stirs national Democratic hopes

Frederick B. Lynch, Minnesota Democratic leader, argues Gov John A Johnson can win the presidency. He cites Johnson's rise from poverty, reforms in Minnesota, and potential to carry the South and neighboring states. The letter urges unity to unite Democratic factions and nominate Johnson at the Denver convention.

Frederick B. Lynch Cordage Trust George Gray Delaware John A Johnson Minnesota Denver William J. Bryan Frederick 5 Lynch Treasuer Minnesota Democratic Committee Chicago Johnson Lynch Wok Gov Johnson Johnson Clubs Ger Johnson Sunies Ste

Hotel Fire Horrors Pull Tenants From Ledge

A devastating hotel blaze trapped guests on upper floors as flames roared through the structure. One man escaped by clinging to the window ledge, aided by a ladder that tangled in wires. Dozens fled, with several bodies later reported, while heroic efforts by fire crews and police sought to control the inferno and rescue others.

Lewis A R Sallot New York Det Hilbrecht Anchenbruch

Taft Men Expect Avowal From Roosevelt Aide

New York May 3 The Sun quotes a Roosevelt ally and War Secretary speech as saying a formal announcement of Taft’s nomination is expected soon. The conversation recalls a famed New York trial lawyer’s assertion that Republicans in Washington remain divided on support. Henry Wyatt comments reflect cautious optimism about a public declaration forthcoming. George Wo Blackler and Susie C Phillinn wed last night at the home of Father Walliam Fo Mcheeiry officiating.

New York the Sun Pepi Lean Chicago Roose Veli Staunton Tn George Wo Blackler Mercnean Thss Susie C Phillinn The Wide Walliam Fo Mcheeiry

Artist Pays Fine in Disorderly Conduct Case

Albert Herter, the artist, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after an early morning subway incident. He paid a $10 fine after Magister Stewart ordered the penalty, then left without further protest.

Albert Herter Struan Jefferson Anthony Capone Rang Sud Terter Abu Co Dawn Herter Fider Saul Ferien Magisvile Stewert Herter

Double Homicide After Wedding in South Columbus

In Columbus Ohio two people were killed early today after a wedding in the foreign colony of South Columbus. Victims Ba Muldenan and Swmba Pont Basht Bulganiine were found with at least one suspect, George Polootoso, acting as intermediary for police. Polootoso was detained with four others while Moldewars body lay on a porch outside Moldewan lad just returned from Formanian wedding celebrations.

Columbus Ohio Ba Muldenan Pont Basht Bulganiine Ovsteds George Polootoso Poi

Gen Ludlow's Son Dead in Plainfield Visit

Randall H Ludlow son of Benjamin C Ludlow dies in Plainfield while visiting a friend. He was 33, a New York lawyer, known as a sports player at the University of California, and a Lambs Club member. He was unmarried.

Spe Washington Prat Plainfield Randall H Ludlow Benjamin C Lugiow Ludlow New York Californi Lambs Club

Pastor Died in Pulpit at Germantown Church

The Reverend Watson, pastor of the Halsey African Methodist Episcopal Church in Germantown, collapsed in the pulpit while preparing to preach. A graduate of Oberlin College, he previously led the colored Methodist Episcopal Church conference in Washington.

Washington Winie Phiadelphia Watson Wister

Pastors Advise Race Debate in Richmond Sermons Endorse Social Split

Sermons by colored ministers preached in Richmond condemn social equality and intermarriage between races. London sociologist Dr. JW Slaughter discusses alleged progress and predicts continued social separation, arguing white Southerners remain the best friends of Black people if moral conduct holds. Local editorials express mixed views on New York dinner reflections and warn against demagoguery in race questions.

Richmond London New York John Witelell Negra Inairginia Thundan JW Slaughter Pam United States America Hocsugat Amerc

Traveling International Cheques Directors List

A historical list of names appears as directors for traveling international cheques. The roster includes Mitton E Ailes Heorge F Buff Charles J Bell Henry Hurt Henry Blount John A Kasson Samuel Burdett Clarence F Norment A Ted Carry Myrone Parker William Wi Coates Joseph Paut abert Dorman Albert M Read James F 1 teh H 3S Rees de William J Flotcher Ward Thoron Henry W lather Frank A Vanderup Vientat Prager John Wilkite James M Green Henry A Willard Jean ko Herrelt Joseph Wright.

Mitton E Ailes Heorge Buff Charles J Bell Henry Hurt Henry Blount John A Kasson John McLean Samuel Burdett Clarence F. Norment Ted Carry Myrone Parker William Wi Coates Joseph Paut Abert Dorman Albert M Read James F Rees William J Flotcher Ward Thoron Henry W (Lather Frank A Vanderup Vientat Prager John Wilkite James M Green Henry A Willard Jean Ko Herrelt Joseph Wright

American Security Land Trust Company Corner Notice

A notice for American Security Land Trust Company located at the northwest corner of Fifteenth and Pennsylvania Avenue.

American Security Land Trust Company Fifteenth and Pennsylvana Avenue

Vanderbilt seeks funds for hospital endowment at Biltmore

Mrs Vanderbilt appeals for private subscriptions to raise a sum for the endowment of a bed hospital at Biltmore. The gift would be given to the village of Biltmore by George W Vanderbilt and his family in memory of Clarence Barker of New York. Society figures of Biltmore and the estate have contributed locally through clubs and church groups.

George Woo Vanderbilt Clarence Barker Hillmore the Bays Club All Souls Church

Methodist Conference Set to Open Quadrennial Session

Baltimore Md May 2 The General Conference of de Muthad 4 Episcopalian church and governing body will assemble on Pirie Hall for its quadrennial session at Woodch on Wednesday morning. Lay delegates include Gov J Frank Want of Ind, Gui IW Tioh of Kansas, Serath Dolliver of Iowa, and a number of Congressmen, judges, college presidents and other leaders from professional and business circles.

Baltimore Pirie Woodch Ernors Indicia Gui IW Tioh Kansas Serath Dolliver Iowa Mm Professioi Business

Beveridge to Spend Summers in Massachusetts Estate

Special to The Washington Post reports Senator Albert J Beveridge of Indiana will spend summers in Massachusetts after the Washington season. He has purchased a premier North Shore estate formerly owned by Gen A P Rockwell, near Manchester by the Sea, about five miles from a notable locale.

Washington Post Boston Albert J Peveridge Indiana Massachusetts Hias North Shora Washington Beverge Hae Rockwell Oc Smiths Manchester Iereen

Thomas Dolan loses a son in tragedy

Nathan Brooke Dolan eldest son of Thomas Dolan president of the Tinted Gas Improvement Company died at 7 this morning after returning from a shooting trip with New York and Philadelphia clubmen. He was a member of the Philadelphia Country Club the Corinthian Yacht Club the Racquet Club and a devotee of automobiling owning several racing machines.

Operallo Washington Philadelphia New York Rere Nathan Brooke Dolan Thomas Dolan Tinted Gas Improvement Company Ems

Foraker Meeting and Officers Gather at May Event

The article notes a gathering in May with Foraker and various committee members, including officers and delegates. It mentions a national or regional conference, elections of officers, and a formal meeting atmosphere with plans and membership rolls discussed.

Charity Workers Meet Amid Broad Catholic Charities Roundup

A gathering of charity workers and Catholic societies convened to discuss reforms and collaborative efforts. Attendees including priests and leaders from Welborn, Swans, and local branches explored fundraising, governance, and outreach strategies to support community services and charitable projects.

Friends Help Paul Park Incident Letter

A reader describes years of digestive and heart related symptoms improved after Postum and dietary changes. The letter claims a dramatic recovery and asks if others have read similar notes, noting that new letters appear periodically and are presented as genuine.

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