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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1908

Page

41

Cardinal on divorce de Sagan cannot move pope

Irish primate Logue says the drive for divorce or a second marriage among Mme Anna Gould and Count Boni de Castellane is hopeless. He notes American divorce trends rise while France is equally or more at fault and urges marriages within one’s own country to trusted partners. De Sagan and Mme Gould plan to seek Protestant conversion so a wedding could occur in Paris after the faith change.

Mme Anna Gould Count Boni de Castellane France America United States de Sagan Rome Prince Helie de Sagan Monte Carlo Paris Mme. Gould Prinns Gould Prince Helle Naples

Anarchist Manifesto Urges Abolition of Poverty and Government

Fragmented text reports a May New York anarchist manifesto calling to abolish poverty and government. It denounces violence yet hints at revolutionary action and property destruction as a response to economic injustice, mentioning figures and events in Philadelphia and broader U S radical history.

California Stakes and Jockey Henk Gaa Weer Contenders

A scrambled account praises California racing and the hopes tied to jockeys and crowds. Mentions Pat West and an alphabetical race, with speculation on outcomes and the festivity surrounding horses and bets.

Sant Laughlin Dtatt Tisas Dean Hse de Kear California

Russell Arrives May 18 Amid Venezuela Leave Report

A fragmented dispatch notes Russell’s arrival set for May 18 and cites a cade grant to the pneteent with Venezuela on leave. Flo sails on the Red Doe Marina and is due in New York around May 18, while a minister to state is mentioned in passing.

Russell Tose Aseri Cade Pneteent Frase Venezuela Flo Red Doe Marina York

Soul Mates Tribulation Ends In Suits And Spiritual Love

New York May 1 a Brooklyn man George J Herrmann and Capt Charles B Stoddard are entangled in a psychic love saga Mrs Stoddard claims soul mates from past lives and seeks $10000 in slander damages against Mrs Herrmann Stoddard sues Herrmann for $50000 for alienation of affections while creditors push Herrmann into bankruptcy Mrs Stoddard describes visions of future unions and spiritual marriage as she pursues divorce and possible remarriage in the afterlife

New York George J. Herrmann Brooklyn Charles B.stoddard Herman Mrs. Stoddard Boston Jim Mr. Hermann Ung Mrs. Hermann Novascott Loum Capt. Stoddard

Fears for an Arctic explorer missing in the north

Friends of Dr. Cenk in Brooklyn seek funds to support a northern expedition amid secrecy about its purpose. The explorer, famed for climbing Mount McKinley and earlier Arctic ventures, has been absent in the North for a year. Newfoundland sealers and Norwegian whalers report no word, prompting urgent fundraising and concern.

New York Brooklyn Cenk

Uproar at Socialist Convention in Chicago May 11

The Socialist national convention resumed under a stormy mood as factions clash over presidential nominees Debs and Haywood. A heated struggle over appealing to trade unionists pitted city Socialists against farmer and other wings, with the Wisconsin delegation threatening to bolt. A seven member committee was appointed to consider the situation.

Chicago Socialist National Avention Pears Burens V. Debs William D. Haywood Debs Cannel Haywood Socialist Party Wisconsin

Taft Backed Delegates Named At New Orleans Convention

In New Orleans on May 11 four delegates at large were chosen to back Secretary Taft at the national convention. They are Pearl Wight, H C Walnott, Henry McCall, and A B Kennedy, with Pearl Wight reelected national committeeman. Resolutions praise Taft as a continuation of Roosevelt era policies promoting restrained commercialism and protecting the people’s rights.

New Orlean Taft Pearl Wight New Orleans H.C. Walmott Lawrence Henry McCall Donaldsville A. B. Kennedy New Orleana Roosevelt

MANY SENATORS FOR JOHNSON BOOM FOR DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION

Gov John A Johnson of Minnesota may ride a southern surge to the Denver convention as his backers claim many prominent southern senators favor uninstructed delegations. The statement lists Tillman, Clay, Martin, Taliaferro, Daniel, Foster, Simmons, Overman, Bacon, Smith, Johnston, and Bankhead among those backing Johnson.

John A. Johnson Minnesota United States South Denver Bryan As Johnson

Michigan Republicans Set Taft Likely At Convention

Grand Rapids May 11 The Republican State convention meets in the Majestic Theater to nominate four delegates at large to the Republican national convention likely for Taft. Delegates at large named are D Stair of Detroit Blodgett of Grand Rapids Gilchrist of Alpena and McNaughton of Calumet. All twelve national districts except the Fifth have chosen delegates, with Taft instructed in all but the Eighth where delegates are un instructed.

Grand Lapids Mich Taft KB. D. Stair Detrait John W. Blodgett Grand Rapids F. W. Gilchrist Alpena James McNaughton Calumet

Long fall into baby carriage shocks New York crowd

Special to The Washington Post. A three year old boy leaned from a third story window at a tenement in New York and fell into a sitting position in a baby carriage on the sidewalk. His mother Agnes Prenderbitt rushed down to find him uninjured, the crowd surrounding the carriage.

Washington Post New York Seventeenth Street Robert Prentelbitt Agnes Prenderbitt

Washington Post Emphasizes Independence and Quality

The Washington Post promotes its independence and fearless reporting as essential to serving all readers. It highlights obtaining top news, employing skilled writers, and using modern facilities to deliver accurate coverage daily.

The Post Newspaper Overview and Market Coverage

The Post is a leading Washington newspaper with full financial and market reports. It serves merchants, financiers, farmers, and readers of leisure with extensive sections and Sunday Morning Edition content.

United States Post

The Sunday Post Pink Sporting Section

The Sunday Post presents a pink paged Sporting Section with exhaustive coverage of outdoor and indoor sports. It claims to rival the best sporting papers by highlighting results from baseball, racing, billiards, auto races, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, swimming, and more with timely illustrations and careful selection by prominent writers.

Sunday Post Post

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