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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1912

Page

7

Maryland primary results and delegate allocations

Report details Maryland county by county returns with Roosevelt leading in Washington and several counties, Harmon and Clark contesting, and precincts missing. Includes mention of delegate choices, party notes, and influence on state convention status. Also cites Prince George and Worcester counties with varied results and notes on national implications.

Garrett Howard Prince George Washington Taft Anne Arundel Calvert Caroling Carroll Cecil Charles Dorchester Kent Harford Montgomery Queen Anne St Mars Borersst Talbot Whorley Worcester Demograth Clark Allegany Baltimore City M Calvert Denchester Mount Kenery Prince Greorge Bt Mary Fee Wilson-Anne Montee County Arthur T Willard Haes Ferize Sixth Judicial Circuit Wave Worthington Rohr- Lack Hyattm le Prince George County Clark LO Harmen WF Leon Roosevelt Brett War Congress A.M Wells Fcsmith Thomas Parran WM. Mudway Mudd

Nominations for Congress In a March primaries result

Nominations emerged across districts with Democrats endorsing Jo Flarey Cavington and Charles Tonthtum while Republicans backed Albert M Borseer, J Fo Mitirsa, and Blair. Returns show Waggaman leading in one Republican race with a strong showing.

Todas Jo Flarey Cavington Laban Albert M Borseer Charles Tonthtum Tepublian Mitirsa The Democrate Krank Parran apAreDeliow Ted Sydney Te Mittgon Chateler Harlen Wag- Reman Oat Blair Wobler Waggaman

Taw Petar Piedch Wilhelm from Brem Bremen Barbartera

Mawre-Niagare from New York is identified alongside Bremen based Taw Petar and Wilhelm in a listing. The fragment mentions these individuals connected to two American cities and a European location, suggesting a cross border context or registration. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.

Piedch Wilhelm Brem Bremen Barbartera New York Mawre—Niagare

Widow and Child of Hare Smith of the Titanic

Mrs Wrenger Smith widow of Capt. Smith commander of the Titanic expresses deep grief and sends a montage to friends. She signs as Eleanor Smith and a photo is shown of Mia Smith with her daughter Melville, aged 14, described as the only one in existence.

Wrenger Smith Smith Tletanic Eleanor Smith Mia Smith Melville

Fight over control as Harrisburg prepares for Democratic convention

Harrisburg Va May 6 battle lines are drawn for the Democratic State convention tomorrow. Regulars led by James M. Guffey and Walter T Ritter claim at least 113 delegates for control, while the reorganizers led by George W Guthrie and A Mitchell Palmer anticipate about 387 delegates. 183 total delegates will be seated, and Woodrow Wilson is expected to receive twelve delegates at large.

Harrisburg James M. Guffey Pittsburgh Walter T Ritter Willamsport George W. Guthrie Pittsbure#h Blate Mitchell Palmer Stroudspura Vance C. McCormick Stata Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Jarga Wiuiiam H Horry Delaware County

Taft Denies Claims on Lincoln and Praises Citizenship

President Taft toured Chillicothe and Cincinnati, urging American youth to value opportunity under the Constitution. He cited Lincoln’s legacy, praised a strong U.S. government, and told children to resist anti-government rhetoric while stressing education and civic involvement. He then proceeded to Cincinnati for events, avoiding comment on the Marland primaries as results pressed toward Clark in Baltimore.

Bryan Opens On Harmon In Ohio Rain

In Chillicothe Ohio a large crowd braved rain to hear W J Bryan attack Gov Jud son Harmon as he tours Ohio two weeks after a prior stop. He argued Harmon has little progress toward delegates to Baltimore and questioned Underwood aligned vs Harmon in several states. Bryan plans to press the case in the southern counties of the state tomorrow.

Chillicothe Ohio Oj Bryan Judson Harmon Bryan Harman Baltimore Gryan Nebraska Underwood Georgia Florida Harmon

Maryland primary returns show Roosevelt lead in Manland race

Colonel Roosevelt received early Maryland primary returns with clear satisfaction. He praised the candidacy but would refrain from formal comment until statewide results were known. He retired before midnight as dispatches indicated a notable Mary land contest.

Dveter Bay May Col Roosevelt Manland Maryland

Nevada Gives Taft Six Delegates at State Convention

Fallon May 4 The Republican State convention named all delegates to the national convention and instructed them for Taft Benster George Nixon HE Roberts H Y Morehouse BR D Goven W W Williams and M Bedt The Roosevelt minority resolutions favoring Roosevelt were tabled Delegates pledged to Roosevelt failed to gain any binding commitment or roster at the delegation meeting

Roosevelt Fallon Nev Taft Benster George Nixon HE. Roberts H Y. Morehouse BR. D Goven W. W. Williams M. Bedt Rouyvelt

Bodies of Titanic victims arrive at Halifax search ends

Halifax May 6 only one of the seventeen drowned victims recovered from the Titanic disaster aboard the Minia died by drowning. Most perished from exposure, with fifteen bodies brought to port and two buried at sea. Notable recovered include Charles M. Hays, Joseph Finnie, and members of the crew. Embalming and shipment details noted. search extended toward the Gulf Stream and edge of the current.

Mumia Charles M. Hays Halifax Gulf Stream Maventeen Minis Cabteamp H. W Cunningham St George's Church Minla Waal Grand Trunk Railway Joseph Fynney J Fynney& Co Liverpool England Haye Montreral Mackay/Bennett

Memorial vote to establish arts chair at Rome academy

The American Academy in Rome votes to establish a chair of fine arts in memory of Francis Millet who perished in the Tilante disaster. A trust fund of at least 100 000 is proposed, with Millet as chief administrative officer of the academy.

American Academy In

Uncle Joe Cannon at 76 Says Stormy Years Leave No Mark

In a World interview on May Day the former Speaker from Illinois declares he feels 76 but as young as 26, has weathered many battles and storms, and is proud to be alive and active. He plans to attend a forthcoming event and stresses no regrets in his public career.

Washington New York Tomer Joe’ Cannon Ilinola World

Arkansas Republican factions split at two district conventions

Delegates to the national convention were elected at two district meetings in Arkansas, the Fifth and Seventh districts, with Roosevelt and Taft factions each holding separate conventions. The Taft forces control the state central committee and planned a temporary organization. Roosevelt delegates may challenge before the credentials committee as they claim a majority, while a reconciliation or another convention could occur to unite supporters.

Little Rock Ark Roosevelt Telt Taft State Central Committee Rae Alee Pee Aima Aubremaer Prator Merram

Death of Boy In Accident Clears Driver

Frederick James Hoilin, driver for United States Express, was exonerated by a coroner's jury after a truck crash that killed 1-year-old Twyman Frederick at Seventh and B Streets NW. The boy, son of Mrs. G A Frederick of 19 Ninth Street, Mouth West, died after riding a wheel in front of the truck. funeral planned for Waterlick, Virginia, near Front Royal, Wednesday.

Frederick James Hoilin United States Express Company Twyman Frederick Seventh and B Streets Mra Waterlick Front Royal

Pathfinder completes long ocean-to-ocean trip to Washington

The Ocean-to-Ocean Highway Association pathfinder car driven by Harvey Herrick arrived in Washington yesterday noon. After greeting Logan W Page of the bureau of public roads the party left at 3 pm for the next leg of their 4000 mile journey toward New Fork. The trip aims to map a route for an ocean-to-ocean highway in preparation for the 1915 San Francisco fair.

Washington Jewish Women League Holds Free Annual Meeting

The Washington Association of Jewish Women held its free annual meeting at the Eighth Street Temple. Officers and a board were elected, reports praised progress in aid to the poor and education, and Miss Alice Bourbage performed piano selections including Chopin Nachtstück, Schumann Necturne, Ballad and Dvorak Humoresque. Mrs Adolph Kahn was chosen president and a large turnout attended.

Taska Adolph Kahn Washington Association of Jewish Women National Society of Jewish Women Nlekt Eighth Street Temple Alex Wolf Mra the Neusman Simon Nye Fmanctelly Charles Goldsmith Mra Simon 1 Nya Fte Oman Joseph Abel Pital Simon Oppenheimer Birsi Sinnheimer Mre Ben Held Lee Baumgarten RB Behrend Alice Bourbage Chopin Schuman Dvorak Mra M. Marg Mru Milton Strasburger Neuman Simon J. Noe Ler Baumgarten Ming Rickle Gans Sam

Takoma Park Elects Williams Mayor and New Council

Takoma Park Md elected Stephen W Williams former councilman mayor by plurality of 2. New council members are R Grabill H F Taff and RD Bush with votes ranging from 23 to 196. Officers to be installed June 3. Other nearby towns report mayoral races and council shuffles with varied results.

W. Williams Grabill Taff Bush Takoma Park Stephen W. Williams Wos Norman Jackson Charles W Passian R Grabill H. F. Taff RD Bush OG Pratt California Williama Es James Austin Joseph T Plant Mt. Rainer Warren James Victor Brooks Fred Weber Clyde Fowler

AEROS DANGER TO CITY AT CHEVY CHASE MEET

Army aviators and Paul Peck delighted Washington society at Langley Memorial Chevy Chase as the Navy and War departments plan aviation centers. Demonstrations included five aircraft, with flights from College Park to the golf links and speeches urging a major aviation program to defend the capital and expand aerial exploration.

Aemy Aviators Paul Peck Langtey Memorial Chambers Capito Birdvaen Potomac Army Ghd Washington Chevy Chase Samuel P Langley Amithsonian Institution Robert Ghaw Oliver W 1 Chamberg Navy Aviation School Aid Willis L. Moore Aero Club of Washington College Park Golf Links Moore A F ‘Dann Aero Chub Citien Aero Club Oliver War Department United States Wol Chambers Navy Virginia Capas Wasahington Charles de Forest Chandler Herely Taring Beck Thomas DeWitt Miling Mos Birtland Paul Feck

Turner Dies Suddenly at 387 Quarry Road After Meeting

Duane G C Turner died suddenly at his home on 387 Quarry road after returning from a Brightwood Order of the Eastern Star meeting. He had heart disease, was born in New York, moved to the city at age 12, and spent decades in the Southwest Washington grocery business before retiring twenty years ago. Survived by his wife Abbie J Turner and a brother living in Texas.

Duane GC. Turner Society of Oldest Inhabitants Quarry Road Order of the Eastern Btar Brightwood Turner Mr. Turner New York Thin City Washington Hieda Abbla J. Turner

Georgetown Fraternity Banquet At Continental Hotel

The annual Theta Lambda Pi Fraternity banquet at Georgetown University was held at the Continental Hotel at night. Speakers included Judge Seth Shepard of the District Court of Appeals and Professor Murphy of Georgetown. Responses were given by Henry McGuire, JoH Chisholm, Horace Hogan, John Congreve, and W. T. Richmond, with Harry Jacob acting as toastmaster.

Georgetown Theta Lambaa Pi Georgetown University Continental Seth Shepard District Court of Appeals Murphy Georgeftown University Tonale Henry McGuire Joh Chisholm Horace H. Hogan John I. Congreve W. T. Richmond Harry Jacob

Ceremony Guests at the Bird Men Lease Salon Event

Prominent attendees included Gen Miles Viscount de Alle Minister from Portugal and several ambassadors and ministers from Bolivia Portugal Turkey Peru and Switzerland. Notables also listed were Mrs Wills Moore Admiral Bronson Miss Marion Stevens Mrs Brecken Bayne Waller and many others attending the ceremony at the club.

Lieul Mitax Chandler Miles Viscount de Alle Portugal Mme Alderon Elena Caderon Countess de 1Avr Tia Pasha Countess de Rulaseret Peru Mme Pardo Minster Utter Switzerland Viscounesn de Libour dAhemar Wills Moore Bronson Brendon H Dresfuse Spencer Sheard Marion Stevens Gheen Victor Kauffmann Max Kaufmann Breck

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