Illinois Republicans Eye Cannons Rise In Buckeye Turmoil
Illinois Republicans plan to profit from Ohio factional quarrels by backing Cannon for president and aligning with both Buckeye camps. Senators Foraker and other Ohio leaders express cautious optimism as local factions seek unity and influence in the presidential race.
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Ilnois
Speastr
Uarsen
In Olea
Ersy Caghur
Tuckeye
Clinnis
Messrs
Pringe
Chipman
Ilinois
Parsons Visit Sparks Talk of Draft Boom in Albany
Albans N May 15 The arrival of Herb Parsons prompts whispers that he comes to take charge of the draft boom A Washington report notes his trip aims to learn what is happening Parsons says he is not on a mission but to see what is going on The common view is that he investigates Hughes boom stirring in Massachusetts and that his talks will include Taft questions with Reynolds and officials nearby
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Herbtrt Parsons
Washington
al. Athany
Parsons
Hughes
Woastusetan
Reynolds
Taft
Snow Ax
Hilton L Cummings
Saat
Loudoun County
Democrats to Confer on November Presidential Candidate
At a Washington dinner, William Comerence, chair of the Democratic National Committee, announced a conference in New York to discuss a Democratic candidate for president. The gathering will include governors, senators, and state committee leaders, aiming to secure broad support for the nominee. Comerence has already gained enough approvals to ensure the event.
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Bene Tidy Nswy
Wwilliam
Comiitres
Prieimpal Eimikor
Benewih
Ely
United States
Howard Well Known Here in New York Cruelty Case
Howard Poward, accused by his wife of cruel treatment in their New York home, is a known figure in the city. He once worked for the Werther Bureau and later for a Washington branch before returning to New York to supervise a racing venture. His wife, formerly Minnie Kresk, wed in St. Thyrns in 188? Acker refuses to discuss private matters amid New York legal proceedings.
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Hawad Poward
New York
Wiebery Young
Werther Bureau
Ss Washingtom Brean
Capitol
Wwe
San
Rane Eist¢O
Howard
Minnie Kresk
St. Thvyns
Samuel Acker
Tr Diowid
Tin
Judge Gray Sought as Democratic Nominee in 1908
Former Senator Henry G. Davis says Judge Gray of Delaware is the best Democratic nominee for 1908. Davis notes conservative yet progressive stance and gains from miners’ support in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and West Virginia. Bryan’s opposition to state rights draws criticism from Maryland Senator Rayner.
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West Virginia
Henry G. Davis
Parker
Bryan
Davis
White House
War Department
Judge Gray
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Vivainia
Washington Diocese Adopts Lay Committees for Neighborhood Study
The Washington Diocese approves lay committees in each parish to study social moral and sanitary conditions, report to a central board, and coordinate with Associated Charities. Funds of 6500 are allotted to extend and maintain churches in poor areas, with support for colored Washington residents and Maryland counties adjacent to the District.
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Washington
Maryland
Henry Y Satterlee
William L. de Vries
St Alairk's Church
de Vries
Richart P Williams
Edward S Dunlap
George E H. Truesdell
W C Rives
Satterlee
Comention
Tle
Columbia
Tan Thas
Nominations Named for Standing Committee and Diocese Delegates
The session nominated a slate for the standing committee including Rev. George citxaternal Rev. William L Devries Rev. George Graham Rev Alfred Harding D D Rev Randolph H McKim D D Rev Thomas B Packard D D Rev Harnest Smith Rev Holand Cotton Smith DBD Rev Richard P Williams D D Melville Church J H Gerder W H Meagleton and James H Taylor Delegates to represent the diocese at Rochmond include Rev J H W Blake Rev George C F Bratenhal Rev Co H Buck Rev George F Dudlevy Rev Alfred Warding D 12 Rev Frederick B Howden Rev Arthur S Jobs Rev Randolph H McKim D D Rev Ernest Iae D D Rev Roland Cotton Smith D Rev Richard P Williams D D a S Browne Melville Church L A Wilmer G A Waccedward Cal George Trues Dell W H Siggieton T N Page W C Rives and Charles H Stanley The clewteins will take place at this Morning's session and the new officers will then be installed
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George
Citxaternal
William L Devries
Graham
Alfred Harding
Rochmond
J. H. W. Blake
George C. F. Bratenhal
Co .H Buck
George F. Dudlevy
Alfred Warding
Frederick B Howden
Arthur
Jobs
Randolph H McKim
Ernest Iae
Roland Cotton Smith
Richard P Williams
D. D
A S. Browne
Melville Church
Hotels and residents listed across many cities in a passenger list
The document lists numerous names of guests and residents by hotel chains and cities across the United States including Baltimore Chicago Philadelphia New Willard St James Metropolis and others. It names individuals with spouses and notes affiliations to hotels such as Regent Shoreham Metropolitan and National along with several city locations and potential destinations.
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Baltimord
George W Gambrill
Fred L Clayton
Higgs
Charles Douglas
Regent
Milton Jones
TD Wegraw
St Young
National
Dacopson
Marasolitan
Huston
Harles F Bryon
Shoreham
Copb
J 25
Parsons
St James
Jo Mitchell Hardy
S B Wanert
Wif Riggs
Levison
B. C. Tilley
Bane
Johler
Joseph Guidnau
Fred Richardson
Harles
Joseph Pendergast
IV. Rigen
O Creale
EP Chembri
HS Romane
If Murrill
J S Slytens
St Jame
DB D Brok
L Th
Janeway
Joseph’ Gettyus M Kats
Hamy Philops
AL Dickinson
Jobo Crawford
New Wilard
Phila Dizlphut
Cadets Stage Gallant Sham Fight Behind White House
Ten companies of High School Cadets staged a mock battle on the ellipse behind the White House with banners, Marine Band, and a pretend supply train crossing Long Bridge. Judges declined a verdict, praising tactics while noting safety and signaling criticisms. Generals, officers, and spectators observed a grand, well executed exercise amid ideal weather and public acclaim.
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Martins
White House
E. Laster
Long Bridge
C M Thiele
M. E Urd
Ma Glendie B. Young
R. D. Carter
GVSA
William Crozier
Ordnance
United States Army
Newton Ferree
J. Walter Mitchell
Macfarland, West
Morrow
Percy M Tinghes
J. F. Oyster
Board of Education
W. W. Cox
B. W. Everman
Justina BR. Hill
Illipse
Crozier
Laster
Western
Thiele
Tech
Ross
Virginia
Potomac
Georgetown
Fourteenth Street
Seventeenth Street
D Street
Col. Thiele
Washington Monument
Seventeenth
D Streets
Foureenth Street
Cartidge
Marine Band
Mmich
Eigh School
Col
Col. Urell
Ferree
Mitchell
Franklin
Votes For Ministers Tribute To Local Firemen
A Jamestown Exposition contest page highlights praise for Washington firemen including Capt Beers and their horses. Letters from supporters in Virginia and Maryland request credit for votes and note broad civic interest in the event and prizes.
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Washington
Jamestown
Capt Beers
H. A. Brigham
Exposition
Mlenry Wenzel
Wennel
CG. F. Beers
Fire Department
F Beers
Beers
H A Brigham
RH Bagby
Sillsboro
Loudoun County
Jayner Cole
Purcellvinle
Body of Missing Brakeman Found Near Cumberland
The body of R. D Robinette, 32, brakeman of Ridgely West Virginia, missing six weeks, was found in ashes in the Potomac River near Dewson eighteen miles west of Cumberland. He likely drowned in the March flood.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
R. D Robinette
Maryland
Ridgely
WI. Va
Potomac River
Dewson
Southern Societies Unite for Permanent Confederate Home
Hundreds of Southern patriotic leaders met at the Confederate Veterans Hall in Washington to form the Confederate Memorial Association. The group aims to secure a central meeting place, aid Confederate survivors, preserve histories and battlefields, and honor Southern women’s efforts. Holmes Conrad urged balanced outreach, opposing a strictly Southern political group.
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Washington
Confederate Veterans’ Hall
H Street
National Capital
Confederate Memorial Association
James McDowell Carrington
Justice Seth Shepard
W. Gordon
James M Hickey
Thomas W. Buckey
J. McDowell Carrington
Veterans, Sons, and Daughters of the Confederacy
Holmes Conrad
Proposed Association Seeks Permanent Home For Project
The article notes a committee will select a permanent site for the undertaking and discusses several possible structures in a convenient location. Prime movers indicate the association has secured funds for the purchase, with assurances of financial support for the structure.
Mechanic killed by hoisting engine at Senate office building
Wilson Redheffer twenty four of 243 North Capitol street was fatally crushed when caught in coils of a hoisting engine he tended at the new Senate office building yesterday morning about 11 35 o clock. He died at Casualty Hospital two years later after the accident was ruled accidental. Charles Holt a colored man nearby shouted to the engineer but could not save him. The engine was stopped as soon as possible and Redheffer was extricated.
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Senate
Wilson Redheffer
Pana
Redheffer
North Capitol Street
Hope Cayar
Church Embroidery Exhibit at St Albans Cathedral School
A display of Episcopal church embroideries including stales altar cloths surplices and vestments is shown in a room of the Cathedral School for Boys at St Albans. Notable pieces include works by Washington women the Sisters of St Mary Miss Macklie and others. Some items are offered for sale.
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Stales
St. Albans
Cathedral School
St Albans
Episcopal Church
Washington Wormen
Sisters of St. Mary
New York
Miss Macklie
Julia Gilliss
Misa Goodwin
Bureesse
Mra Brayshaw
Georges H. W. Bratenahl
Wells
Miss McGuire
Mra
A. Johns
Sisters of the Epiphen
Armenia
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