North Carolina Republicans buoyed by Roosevelt support
North Carolina Republican chairman T. Adams says the delegation will back Roosevelt if renominated and predicts the state will soon swing to the Republican column. He denies Butler’s charge of anti-Roosevelt efforts, calls Butler politically dead in the Old North State, and emphasizes unity with a solid 24 delegates at the next convention. Colored voters and past election trends are cited to show a Republican rise.
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Republican Committee
Old North State
Butler
Spencer EB. “Adame
North
Carolna
Washington
Roosevelt
Adams
Old North
United States
Marion Butler
T. Adams
North Carolina
Charlotte
McNinch
Republican Party
Cens Elven
Judge Parker
Harris
Parker Democrats
Bryan Democrats
Cleveland Democrats
Hearst Democrats
Mr. Adams
Postmasters Eye More Transatlantic Mail Offices
Postmaster General Meyer signals likely expansion of on board post offices to at least two more trans Atlantic steamship lines. The White Star Hamburg American and North German Lloyd routes already use the service, reducing overseas mail time by about twelve hours. Contracts pending, Cunard and Generale Trans Atlantique may be added with broader Pacific expansion anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
White Star
Lloyd Lines
United States
Mai
Europe
Cunard Line
Generale Serge Atlantique Transportation Company
Post-office Department
Hearst Seeks Recount of McClellan Mayoralty Victory
Albany May 10 The Court of Appeals upheld Attorney General Jackson in challenging George B McClellans mayoralty title on behalf of Hearst The court was unanimous and no opinion was issued The matter now moves to the Supreme Court for a district by district recount with affidavits of fraud and separate counts in each election district potentially delaying a result for months Ballots from the 1905 election are stored in several locations and new boxes were prepared Hearst offered to pay the cost of new boxes but the offer was declined
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Washington Post
Albany
Court of Appeals
Jackson
George B. McClellan
New York City
William R. Hearst
Hearst
McClean
Lelan
Spreme
Board of Elections
Complaint Against Pennsylvania Railroad Filed
Hillsdale Coal and Coke Company, Glen Campbell Pa, filed a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission against the Pennsylvania Railroad alleging undue preference to rival D. E. Williams & Co. and arbitrary daily output rates for mine car distribution, seeking relief as permitted by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hillsdale Coal and Coke Company
Glen Campbell
D. E. Williams & Co
Naval Militia Summer Cruise Dates By State
The Navy Department released the summer cruise schedule for naval militia units joining regular forces. Georgia sails June 22 for nine officers and seventy men, Pennsylvania July 6 to 14 for eight officers and eighty men, New Jersey Second Battalion July 20 to 28 for twelve officers and 195 men, Massachusetts August 3 to 4 for thirty three officers and 54 men, Maine August 17 to 25 for five officers and sixty men, Rhode Island August 31 to September 8 for sixteen officers and 128 men, Connecticut September 14 to 22 for twenty officers and 1st men.
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Navy Department
Georgia
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Massachusetts
St. Maine
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Indian Official Resigns After Exoneration by Interior Dept
Commissioner Bixby of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory resigns effective June 3 after a favorable Interior Department review cleared him of charges filed by M L Mott of North Carolina. He says he will run a newspaper in Indian Territory, of which he is owner.
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Bixby
Interior Department
Five Civilized Tribes of Indians
Indian Territory
Garfield
M. L. Mott
North Carolina
Interstate Commission Aids Action Against 25 Railroads
Attorney General orders U S Attorneys to sue twenty five railroads for safety appliance law violations. List includes Alabama and Vicksburg Railway Compacts, Atlantic Coast Line, Santa Fe, Belt Railway of Chicago, Illinois Central, Louisville and Nashville, Seaboard Air Line, Yazoo and Mississippi Valley, and others across Southern, Western and Northern districts. Sixty three violations cited with cases to proceed in multiple districts as inspectors’ findings are formalized.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Bonaparte
United States
Department of Justice
Commission
Alabama and Vicksburg
Mississippi
Atlantic Coach Line Railroad Company
Southern
Georgia
Florida
Astern North Carolina
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
Calfornia
Belt
Railway of Chicago
Northern
Minola
Chicago and Haste TbMnvls
Indiana
Chicago
Burlington
and Quincy Railway Company
Indianapéla and
Louia
Texas
Western Teaax
Louisville and Neghvina Railroad
Alabama
Ientucky
Louisville, Henderson and St. Louie Railway Company
Kentucky
Missouri
Hensaxena Texas Railway Company of Texas
Mobile and Ohio Ailroad Company
Ilinois
Morgan's
Louisiana and Texas Raliion Steamship Company
Louisiana
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Tennessee
New Orleans
Northeastern Retirved Company
Peoria and Folin
Southern Illinole
T, Louis
Sad Prancleco
Railroad Company
Northern Abssissippi
President Takes Holiday With Tennis And Jump Ride
The President canceled morning business and postponed the Cabinet meeting to enjoy a spring-like day in Rock Creek Park. He rode, jumped fences, and played tennis with Ambassador Jusser, while aides and a photographer documented the outing before afternoon receptions in the East Room.
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King
Rock Creek Park
Washington
Weather Bureau
Jusserand
Garfield
Whites House
Fitehugh Les
Cortelyou Takes Cottage at Huntington for Summer
Special to The Washington Post Huntington Long Island May 10 Secretary of the Treasury George B Cortelyou has rented a cottage at Bay Crest Hast Neck Huntington for the season. The cottage owned by C F Garrigues of 56 Pine Street Manhattan sits with a fine view of Huntington Bay Long Island Sound Lloyds and Eatons necks and the Connecticut shore. Cortelyou closed the deal today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Huntington
Long Island
Secretary of the Treasury
George B. Cortelyou
Bay Crest
Hast
Neck
C. F. Garrigues
Pine Street
Manhattan
Huntington Bay
Long Island Sound
Lloyds and Eatons Necks
Connecticut
Cortelyou
News Company Files Writ Over Postal Album Duty
American News Company seeks two writs of certiorari from the United States Supreme Court contesting postal card album duty rates. The Second Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the rate. the company asks the high court to review the entire case. Admiral Brownson to arrive Monday for duties as chief of the Bureau of Navigation.
Change in Food Works Wonders in Health
Testimonial claims Grape-Nuts cures indigestion and dyspepsia by predigested nutrition. A woman says after following doctor advice she is entirely well and domestic use is four packages every two weeks. The ad argues nervous system health prevents dyspepsia and that the product suits all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uge
Fraud case at Franklin School prompts arrest of Bowie
Detective Bauer and Cornwell yesterday questioned Franke Howie in custody over the Franklin School check theft. Bowie, arrested Thursday, confessed after questioning about the secretary’s office safe, taking a check, cashing it for 360 dollars by forging C F Moore, and spending part on a suit, shoes, watch, and chain. He is to have a preliminary hearing today.
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Franke Howie
Franklin School
Bauer
Cornwell
Jto
Misa Callier. Moore
Bowie
Board of Education
Hezekiah Wiliams
Williams
Fourteenth
U Streets
C. F. Moore
Candidates in Race for 30 Chamber Directors
The Washington Chamber of Commerce nominates 60 plus candidates for 30 board seats. Ballots were mailed by temporary secretary William F. Gude with a mix of prominent Washington businessmen among the nominees. Members will vote at the Arlington Hotel on Monday night, while the membership committee meets at 174 F Street NW to screen applicants.
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Washington Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
William F. Gude
Washington
Arlington Hotel
I Alten D. Albert
BR. PL
Andrewa
Irving 0
Ball
Scott Bone
Murry K. Bogs
Worthington Bentie
Percival M. Crown
Chapin Brown
Glen Brown
D. J. Callahan
John Doyle Carmody
William G Carter
William A. Hil
W. Hoge
Hugh P. Harvey
Thomas J. Hume
A. Jackson
L. J. Jackson
MW. L. B. Jennaon
D. J. Kaufman
J. B. Kendall
Harry King
Knox
Wilton J. Lambert
A. Eby Lockle
Darin
Lincoln
Charkes Linting
AL Lisher
C. N. Livingstein
Conrad H. Syme
W. P. van Wickle
Thomas F. Walsh
Brainard H. Warner
Romernet R. Waters
John L. Weaver
M. J. Weller
Charlee B Wood
Harper
F Street
Allen D. Albert, Jr
Ernest H. Daniel
J. Gans
Morman Galt
John Weaver
New Consulting Hydrographer Named for Inland Waterways Commission
Marshall O Leighton chief hydrographer of the Geological Survey will advise the Inland Waterways Commission in river flow water supply and pollution matters. A flood commissioner of New Jersey he brings decades of water resources experience from the United States Geological Survey and MIT training to the commission.
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Marshall
Leighton
Waterways Commission
Inland Waterways Commission
Geological Survey
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United States
New Jersey
Mississippi Drain
United States Geological Survey
Grand Jury Indicts Nine in Criminal Court No. 1
The grand jury returned indictments against Edward Richards Edward Matthews alias Edward Schink George Bucher for housebreaking and larceny against Charles Richards alias Buck Phillips and George Bucher larceny from the United States Harvey A. Smith housebreaking and larceny George Harris embezzlement John Thomas robbery James McDougal alias James McDonald larceny The homicide charge against Ernest T. Boyden was ignored.
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Edward Richards
Criminal Court No
Edward Matthews
Edward Schink
George Bucher
Charles Richards
Dairymen for Pure Milk Association Passes Resolution
District Maryland and Virginia dairymen met at Oppenheimer Hall to approve a resolution urging cooperation with the health officer and the dairy trade to maintain pure milk. Led by F R Horner the group pressed adherence to regulations, warned of a potential milk famine if agitation continues, and agreed members should attend meetings to sustain high milk quality amid health concerns.
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Maryland
Virginis
Oppenheimer‘s
Ninth Street
Virginia
F. R. Horner
Dairymen's Association
Horner
Jana
Benng
F Co
George F. Farquhar
Brazilian Warships Arrive for Jamestown Exposition
Three Brazilian warships reached Norfolk to join the Jamestown Exposition naval rendezvous. Barroso passed Cape Henry at 6:30 PM while Riachuelo and Tamoyo stood in the lower roadstead. Officials held preliminary talks with Norfolk Portsmouth bankers about subscribing to the exposition bond issue, with Gov. Martin noting banks would likely take favorable action.
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Norfolk
Portsmouth
Bosctal
Washington Post
Brazil
Barroso
Cape Henry
Riachuelo
Tamoyo
Roadstead
Jamestown Exposition Company
A. H. Martin
Boy Drops Dead In Race At Clifton Park Wake Drive
Special to The Washington Post reports 15 year old Laura Budge son of Henry Budge died during a race at Clifton Park Wake Drive. Witnesses say he stumbled and fell, fellow runners and onlookers tried to help but he died from a weak heart after strenuous exertion. Separate dispatch from Fort Rockville Maryland notes Farmers Banking and Trust Company stockholders elected officers and directors at annual meeting including Philip D. Laird Edward C. Peter and William W. Welsh with Will iam W. Welsh as treasurer.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Laura Budge
Henry Budge
Clifton Park
Bodge
Hodge
Washington, Fort. Rockville
Farmers’ Banking and Trust Company
Philip D. Laird
Edward C. Peter
William W. Welsh
John J. Higgins
Vel L. Phiilips
John Joy Edson
Edward Wootton
Harry Griff Ath
Arthur Williams
Horace D. Waters
John W. Walker
James B. Deets
William W. Darby
Simple Kidney Cleanse Prescription Promises Health
Readers are urged to obtain Fluid Extract Dandelion and Compound formulas from pharmacies, mix with Syrup and water, and take a teaspoon after meals and at night. The piece claims it cleanses bodily impurities, aids kidney filtration, and cures numerous ailments tied to impure blood, urging sharing with acquaintances who feel unwell.
Pigeons Reach Capital in Distorted Reported Flight
A garbled report notes a homing pigeon race ending in Washington with 28 lofts participating and 70 birds lasting the event. About 650 entrants were listed, with 650 arrived and 100 still missing, amid unclear distances and figures.
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Slown- Amgder
Os Federation Homing Pigeons! A
Washington
Death by own action in Norfolk telegraph operator
Newport News May 10 N Pyt Toney a 30 year old Chesapeake and Ohio telegraph operator was found dead in his room with a half emptied vial of carbolic acid in his hand. A coroner jury ruled death by own action. He had been despondent after moving here months ago. A note to his boarding woman named his brother in law W J Brightwell of Richmond to be notified. He was reportedly engaged to a West Virginia woman this summer.
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Newport News
W. J. Brightwell
Richmond
Toney
West Virginia
Baltimore man dies by own action in New York
Harry Kaufman, who moved from Baltimore four months earlier to start a business after an apprenticeship with his father, committed death by own action tonight at 39% Central Park West. His wife found him in the bath tub unconscious. help arrived too late. No motive could be learned.
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Washington Pont
New York
Harry Kaufman
Baltimore
Himsels
Fig
Central Park West
Woman Burned To Death In Staunton Room
Mollie Shefty a 25 year old colored woman died after severe burns suffered about 11 o clock last night in her North Augusta Street room. Police suspect clothing soaked with oil and fire set. jealousy suspected as a possible motive with a suitor under investigation.
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Washington Post
Staunton
Mollie Shefty
North Augusta
Rejected Naval Academy Candidate Arrested in Jersey City
Lea McCallin of Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania, a Naval Academy candidate, faces forgery charges for cashing a 20 pound check drawn on a Kansas bank at Warmers National Bank in Jersey City. He failed to pass admission exams and investigators say he and another failing candidate planned to sail abroad using funds meant for board and schooling.
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Naval Academy
Jersey City
Washingin
Annapolis
Lea McCallin
Wilkensaburg
Parmentier
Kansas
Warmers’ National Bank
McCaslin
McCallin
Mail Robber Sentenced In Wilmington Bank Theft
Howard A. Nelson a former railway mail clerk was sentenced in U S District Court to eighteen months hard labor at Atlanta Penitentiary for robbing a March shipment of 10 000 in currency from the Atlantic National Bank Wilmington to its New York correspondent Chemical National Bank. He pleaded for mercy citing confession and restitution. He is jailed awaiting transfer to Atlanta.
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Wilmington
N. C
Howard A. Nelson
Atlantic National Bank of
Chemical National Bank of New York
City
United States District Court
Atlanta
Football Claims Victim In Portsmouth Youth
Special to The Waatington Post Norfolk Virginia May 1 Raymond Cherry thirteen son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Cherry Parkview Portsmouth received a kick in a football game last season. An abscess formed after the injury leading to hospital admission and an operation for suspected appendicitis. he did not recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waatington Post
Norfolk
Raymond Cherry
Robert L. Cherry
Parkview
Portsmouth
Circuit Court of Appeals Arguments and Cases Noted
Special to The Washington Post Rockville Maryland May 10 public school commissioners in this county reclassify all existing and new teaching certificates to first class status, affecting certification standards and teacher qualifications.
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Apedal
Weabington Post
Rockville
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Farmers’ Trust Company
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Tima
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Betty Kaufman
Circuit Court of Appeals
Mae
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United States Circuit Court of Appeals
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Pritchard
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Waddill
Miehle Print Ink Press and Manufacturing Company
Gray Williams
Eddy Press (Incorporated
Ute Shenandoah Valley Nations Bank
Winchester
Farmers An¢É Merchanty National Bank
Harrisonburg
VacAliss
E. Holmes Boyd
W. McReynolds
Washington, D. C
Breaner Pokanoke
Lenlla B. Colgin
Appalies
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John W. Gast, Jr
Henry Bowden
Appelles
A. C. Dillingham
Ahip Franklin
Roney Booker
William Booker
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Tsmite National Lite Erate ‘Savings and
Thict
Columbia
Capital Traction Company
Prince‘psi
Thirty-sixth and
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Riggs National Bank
George T. Dunlop
Capital Traction Co
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Fort Wayne
Chicago Railway CO
Pittsburg
Psi
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Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Co
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Itke
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Nova
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Washington Bible Society
Me. Renton M. BE
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Hyattsville
Prince George's
Hava
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PA. Ave
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Washington City
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Sternd
National Bank OF Washington
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Momexer
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T. White
Alker’s
E Morrison Paper Co
Lobe Pa. Ave
Thomas F. Keely
13Th St
Thomas F. Merya
12Th St.avy
Derburn
John Wedderburn Co Cc
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Wedderburn Co
F St Nw
M. Goldsmith & Son, Jewelers
Penna, Avenue
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Fairyland
NEW National Theater
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Veneckeen
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Symonds
Edwin
Venir
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Cunningham
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Hilda Sponz
Uscis Penschanieco
Charlotte Walker
Thomas Jefferson
Guyext
Gus Edwards
Comic Operetta CO
Frircary
Miss Norton
Paul McNolson
Ella
Jack Wilson
Geo. H. Diamond Ax
Will C. Smith
Rice
Elmer
Honalnge
Lewis & Hennings
Frosini
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John L. Sullivan
James J. Corbett
Ela McCoy
Thoroughbreds
National Theater
Hecetic School
Marine Band
Christian Science
Frank H. Leonard
Brooklyn
Mamiber
Christian Science Board of Tactieship
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
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Joan
Wedderburn
Fulton’s
Ninth Street N. W
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MG F St Nw
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Frea. Co
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