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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1908

Page

19

Tribute to Clinton escort at Capitol and burial in Kingston

Vice President and Congress members stood uncovered as a military procession honored Major General George Clinton on the Capitol steps. Women dropped flowers on the casket as his remains were moved to Kingston New York for burial, while veterans recalled his wartime leadership and service.

Congress Capitol Kingston House of Tepre Entitives Cartege Cen Chaten Reighet Caphot Alvanes Timon Cay Tomecipi Eis On Wong Clinton Congressional Cemetery

Funeral Directors and Embalmers in the Washington Area

A list of local funeral directors and embalmers is cited with addresses and phone numbers. Names include J William Lee, Joun A Wright Co, Tabler & Bro, R Spears, Frank & Spears, William H Sardo & Co, Thos Sergeon, Thos A Costello, Frank Geier's Sons, and others. The notices mention services, livery connections, and contact lines for arrangements.

UO Ptaler William Lee Contmadiaga Ee Enstate Ieee Ee Thos Sergeon Ssor Tor Cain Ian Costello Frank Geier’s Sons Modern Chapel

Health Office Record of Deaths in Paterson County

Health department records list multiple decedents with ages ranging from under one year to seventy plus. Entries reference hospital names such as Carfela Hospital and Mount Kilwe Hopital and include partial addresses and dates.

FDS Tony Chilwe Hopital Creetmey Alec Tekty Bray Garfeld Hopital Len Har Laenee Mickie Aene & Mos Bae M

Licensed to Marry In Virginia The Names And Details

A dated notice lists multiple individuals from Virginia locations including Gta Falls Warm Springs and War Springs Virginia. The announcement flags marriages or betrothals with companions and witnesses, naming ages and residences in a formal civic notice style. The fragmentary text mirrors a historical legal marriage license record with several couples and witnesses referenced.

New Hampshire Democrats Adopt Platform At State Convention

The Democrats of New Hampshire met in a state convention and adopted a platform urging tariff revision and currency reform. They elected four delegates at large to the Democratic national convention in Denver and named alternates, with Eugene Reed, John Nash, John Sheridan, and James Shepard as delegates. The platform calls for direct election of U S Senators, campaign contribution openness, government control of corporations, and labor protection. Bryan supporters were defeated on the delegates at large slate.

Concord Nih Democrats New Hampshire Denver Eugene F Reed Manchester John B Nash Conway John Sheridan Berlin James B Bhepard New London United States Bryan Indorsenent Walham Bryan L Norris Portsmouth Hampshire

Decoration Day Excursions to Chesapeake Beach and Colonial Beach

Chesapeake Beach and Colonial Beach revive as popular summer resorts for Washington residents. The Washington and Potomac Steamboat Company plans departure trains and sailings, with daily and weekend trips, festive programs, rides, and dining. A schedule of steamer St Joins and River View trips aims to attract families for a relaxing holiday start.

Marshall Hal Warehall Hall Teaner Haries Maalester River View Wassington and Potomac Steambat Company Wr Fof Athar Pitts Hirg Sears EU Perininader Alexandria Colonial Beach Washington David van Cleat Washington and Potomac Stanbart Company Washington Pad Potomac Steunboat Companias Washigton and Penmac Steipronat MII Atlantic City

Tafts Campaign Plans for Cincinnati Home Base

The Times Star reports Charles P Taft confirms brother plans nominating Theodore Roosevelt style campaign centered in Cincinnati. Personal headquarters will be at Taft's residence and campaign base at Linton Hotel with Lafts inaction seen as preference to stay near home during the convention year.

Brother Cincanati the Times Star Ahoh Republican National Campaign Committee Ular Uie

Finley to manage campaign for Ohio Democrats

Ohio Democrats unanimously appoint Finley to lead the state's campaign this summer and fall. The choice follows a request from Democratic ticket candidates and supports Harmon for governor. The State executive committee will supervise campaign strategy and operations.

Finley Ohio Democratc Coumbus Onio W L Diney Harmon Democratic Finneys

Denver convention bars barred in hall preparations

In Denver Colorado, organizers of the Democratic national convention decided to ban liquor sales in the convention hall. An application for a bar concession near the committee room was rejected after a unanimous vote by the arrangements committee.

Denver Colo Vey

Honeymoon in Box Car Ends in Chicago Arrest

May 27 Chicago police arrested Max J Bender of New York and a woman who claimed to be his wife aboard a box car on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern tracks. The woman, dressed as a man, had severed braids. Bender said they wed in New York on May 18 and planned to travel to South Dakota to establish a home.

Bude m Chicago Max J Bender New York Lake Shore Machigan Southern Bender South Dakota

Hearst Gains On Recount In Citywide Race

In a recount of nearly 3,000 precincts Hearst leads by a margin of 22,324 votes, suggesting a path to mayoral victory if the rate holds. Analysts note the large margin and potential shifts as ballots are tallied across districts.

Mr. Hearst

Cleveland Appears To Be Restored In Lakewood

Report from Lakewood New Jersey dated May 27 notes former President Cleveland sitting at a hotel window all afternoon and appearing much better. Mrs Cleveland returned to New York May 2. The recount of ballots for Hearst and McClellan shows Hearst leading, with an expected rapid completion of the count in about six weeks.

Lakewood N J Cleveland Lakewood Cleveand W R Hearstin George B McClellan the Supreme Court W R_ Hearst McClellan Thearst Hearst Grand Jury McClean Lambert

Thaw Family Feud Surges Over Estate Allowance

Evelyn Nestt Thaw confronts Harry Thaw's relatives over alleged pressure to annul her marriage and seek a larger estate maintenance sum. Lawyers debate handwriting claimed as proof and Thaw's insane order sets a maintenance framework. Thaw’s wife pursues a quiet summer retreat in New Hampshire amid the dispute.

New York Evelyn Nestit Thaw Dusty Chiws Thaw Franklin Bartlett Harry K Thiws Mra Thaw Bartlett William Evelyn Thaw Col Bart Jet Sax Keping Daniel O Reilly Col Bartlett Russell Peabody Thawl Daily Press Reilly Q Reellly Pang Orriny Harry Phew O —Eilly Pe Poughkeepsia Moraclauser Eve Evelyn

Clergymen Enter Catholic Church in Philadelphia

Special to The Washington Post Philadelphia May 27 Dr William Ric Garvey and six other Protestant Episcopal clergymen were received into the Catholic Church by Archbishop Ryan in the Cathedral Chapel. They were baptized and professed the Catholic faith and expected to enter priesthood, with some to study at St Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook.

Washington Pos Philadelphia William Ric- Garvey Ryan Cathedral Cardinal Wewman Church of England McGarvey Maurice L Cowl Willam L Hayward William H MacClell St Elizabeth's Protestant Episcopal Church Tarselt Edsir N Cowan Milwaukee St. Mark's Church Charles B Bowles Otto W Gromell Chicago Clergsymen St Charles Borromeo Overbrook

Pete Dailey Buried in Brooklyn with Broadway Figures Present

Pete Dailey was buried at Greenwood Cemetery after a Brooklyn service held at the Brook Inn Lodge of Els. Actors managers politicians and judges from Broadway groups and the Lambs Club attended, with Elks and others marching in a long procession to the cemetery. The service featured Ave Maria and a program of Pete’s famous songs, ending with a line of mourners walking two by two to the burial.

New York Pete Dalley Greenwood Cemetery Brook Inn Lodge Els Brooklyn Broadway The Lambs White Hats Elke Vaudeville Theriars Greenroom State Supreme Court Cline Fenton Ad Automarine Finsers Webers Music Hall Petes Baroness da Altomonte Sevice Pete Panah Cain Stromberg Weber & Fields Bob Dailey Loretta Dailey Fo OW Eldridge Billy West Lan William Buttling Fhocklyn Lodge of Elks Frank Bandell George J Kraus Muni Lodge Elks Eugene McDonald Brooklyn Navy Yan J Clarence Harvey Lambs Club Greenwood Pilly West

Seventeen Lost When Fame Sinks After Collision

The Boston fishing schooner Fame was run down and sunk by the steamer Boston in fog off Chaspes Bank. Seventeen crew members perished. two survivors, Edward Pitts and John Clark, were rescued from wreckage as lifeboats circled for an hour. The Fame, 156 tons, was owned by the Eastern Fishing Company of Boston.

Yarmouth Nova Scotia Fame Thomas Fay Chaspes Bank Dominion-Atlantic Line Boston Edward Pitts John Clark Eastern Fishing Company

Student’s Body Found in River Near Cambridge Bridge

Regia Searstuns ames James, a Cambridge student, went missing after his wage dispute with the firm. His body was found in the river near Avrona on Boylstan Street Bridge. Authorities consider it a possible suicide related to the unresolved wage increase talks.

Boston Regia Searstuns Ames Jim Cambridge Lake Avrona Boylstan Street Bing James Te Jfirfhii Medi

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