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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1913

Page

8

Lee elected senator amid broad Democratic gains in Maryland

Baltimore returns indicate Blair Lee Democrat elected to the United States Senate to fill the late Isidor Rayner seat with a sizable plurality. Charles P. Coady Democrat wins Third District seat in Congress. Democrats also take state comptroller Emerton Harrington and clerk Caleb Magruder, preserving legislature control. Progressives falter amid illness of leader George Wellington.

Blair Lee Charles P. Coady Emerson CC. Harrengton Caleb Co. McGruder Supreme Court James Ambler Baltimore Blair Luce United States Senate Isidor Rayner Thomas Pargan George K. Wellington Lee Antisaloon League Bryan Wilson Parran Congress George Konig Emerton C. Harrington Caleb C. Magruder Court of Appeals Republican Party Wellington McNulty Baltimore City Keegany

Obituaries From Washington Area November 1913 Necrology

Notices list multiple deaths including Laura Broome, J W Coleman, Charles W Huguely, Alexandre Pavarini, Mary Pierce, James Calcott, and Alice Taylor with funeral details, residences, and dates. Interments in Arlington and Mount Olivet noted. relatives invited.

Laura Broome J. Henry Brooks Phil Broome Mabel E Bertie Brooks Lewis Fiorita Avenue Coleman Lfe John W Coleman Carrie Reid Fifteenth Street Richmond Fiuguely M Street Charles W Achsah C. Huguely Alexandria Pavarini New York City Alexandre Pavarini St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Church Pennsylvania Railroad Pierce Wat Girard Et Northwest Mary P Edwin Pierce Grand Rapids Mich Inmers Arlington James Calcott Margaret Stewart Pratt Sixteenth Street Northwest Alice Wiliam Taylor Michael TI Street St. Joseph's Church Mount Chyvet Cemetery

Blair Lee Leads As Returns Tie In State Race

In Baltimore city Blair Lee holds a 15 000 vote majority for United States Senate while in Prince George county returns are delayed. The Fourth district shows a split assembly ticket with Sproesser Republican and Ogden Democrat neck and neck for State senate as Democrats lead the Prince George ticket along with Hickey for register of wills. Hyattsville Md Nov 4

Blair Lee Lee Baltimore City Assembly Sproesser Ogden Senate Prince George Hyattsville Prince George County United States Senate Hickey Register of Wills Richmond Stuart Demogft Redmond John L. Satterfield J. B. Pace State Senate House of Delegates Edwin P., Cox J. B. Hobson W. M. Myers Hill Montague D. L. Toney Keezell Rockingham Harrisonburg George Keezell Lynchburg Campbell Downey Tabor Masley Jones Campbell County Frank Nelson Miller Shenandoah

Bomb explodes at Bowery theater in panic no injuries

Antonio Maiori suspects business rivalry behind a bomb at his moving picture and vaudeville theater on the Bowery. The blast hit a staircase landing near the gallery as about 300 patrons fled. No one was hurt. two policemen arrived as Maiori denied receiving threatening letters or demands.

New York Antonio Maior Moving Picture Bowery Maiori

McManigal Health Prompts Release Of Untried Co worker

Ortie E. McManigal’s poor health led District Attorney John D. Frederick to order the permanent release from the county jail of the untried coworker of the McNamara brothers. The witness against 33 labor union officials sentenced to Leavenworth cites his health and a forehead star tattoo to avoid recognition. he has reportedly gone to a hospital for surgery.

Los Angeles Cal Ortie E. McManigal John D. Fredericks McNamara Brothers Leavenworth McManigal

Licenses to Marry in Various Cities and States

A list of proposed marriages includes Owen F. Jaras age 2 and Violet F. Blanford age 22 linked to The Hey M. J. Egan. Robert N Wilson 34 with Polly V. Mills 27 of Anscontia DC. and multiple others with ages and partners across Richmond Va Baltimore Md Washington DC and nearby locales. The notices name the officiating Rev. W C Roome Rev J Mo McNamara Rev L Krybler Rev J F McGee Rev H Schroeder and several others.

Owen F. Jaras Violet F. Blanford the Hey M. J. Egan Robert N Wilson Polly V. Mills Anscontia D.C W. C. Roome A Thomas L. Vans Helen C. Ballenger J. Mo McNamara Charles E. Marx, Jr Jeannette A. Roussard TC Wheeler Norwood G. Haddock Folsom A. Clarke Richmond Sarah Baker Port of Battimore H. Schroeder Harry E Thompson Effie Heflin Oaear Roomer Ernest Deve Ida V Davis Taliiat Montmery John Benjamin Bawards Hanover Valinda Rebecca Holmead Washington, DC JF McGee William Albert Draper Edna Eugenia Dent H. S. Stim John A. Ashby Ida I Philips Robert ‘Falbot Vashi G. Aronberg Clara L. Dowling G B Pierce Frank H. Lambert Waversboro Lom Wo Gants Lancel Hill Co Montgomery Samuel King Wiel Marevtla Redgate Wudete George M. Wright Underhill WiGuigar William J. Melgeon Voaf Gennantown Pe Gertrude L Benson Arockeyile, Md Juige C Bundy

Panama Canal Book distribution ends this Saturday

The Post will discontinue the Panama Canal Book and World History distribution after this Saturday night. Those who have not secured this meritorious offer should act now as the opportunity ends soon. The offer ends this week with no further orders accepted.

Panama Canal Book and World History

Mount Vernon district bonds pass for road work

Mount Vernon district Fairfax county voters approve 11 to 67 bond issue for road improvements. Precinct results show Pulman 29 for 10 against Moores 4 for 36 against Gum Spring 3 for 2 against Accotink 43 for 1 against. Local officials reelected and two appointments made at Elks Lodge.

Mount Vernon Fairfax County Pulman Moores Gum Springa Accotink

Louisville Picks Democrat Mayor in Early Returns

With 28 of 107 precincts reported, John L. Buschemeyer leads with a plurality of 3464 to secure the mayor’s post. Axton the Progressive and Wood the Republican have smaller tallies. Statewide returns show a Democratic majority in the legislature and a Progressive member elected from Louisville.

Louisville John L. Buschemeyer Yas Axton Wood Tne

Curley would be mayor in Boston election bid

Heston Nov 4 A Massachusetts congressman joins the race for Boston mayor. Reyresettity dames Mc Curies Te is the candidate named to run, becoming the second representative to enter the contest after Representative Peters announced his bid days earlier.

Heston Reyresettity Dames Mc Curies Boston Peters

Virginia Election Quietly Reelects Democratic Ticket

In Richmond and across Virginia the November 4 election produced a broad Democratic sweep. Governor Henry C. Stuart and others were elected with minimal opposition. Keezell and Buchanan faced defeats in Rockingham and Smyth counties, while Harrisonburg and Petersburg saw local contests resolve in favor of Democrats. The statewide push for the enabling act remained central as results showed party dominance continuing.

Henry C. Stuart J. Taylor Eflyson John Garland Pollard B. O. James The Commonwealth 4George W. Koiner B. F. Buchanson D. C. Cummings Senate Lou P. Summers Internal Revenue Collector Bockingham County Keezell George N. Barman House of Delegates Charles H. Ralston M. H W. Harrison Rockingham Buchanan General Assembly Heckingham County Charles H. Rolston George B. Keezer George N.barman Michael H. Harrison George 8. Harnaberger Smythe County Summers Washington County Bristol

Reelected in Bridgeport mayoral race strong plurality

Bridgeport Bridgeport Conn November 4 Clifford B. Wilson Republican reelected mayor defeating Frederick C. Mullins Democrat by 2140 votes. Socialist and Progressive votes declined significantly. Concord New Hampshire November 4 Charles J. French Branite cutter elected mayor for fourth time with 2749 votes to 1332 for Edward J. Gallagher both Democrats. no party on ballot.

Bridgeport Cont Clifford B. Wilson Frederick C. Mullins Concord N. H Charles J. French Branite Cutter Edward J. Gallagher

Carranza Warns Intervening Arms Would Be Grave Mistake

Gen Venustiano Carranza, leader of the Mexican constitutionalists, urged Dr Henry Tupper to telegraph Secretary Bryan to learn if the United States planned to intervene with arms in Mexico. He argued intervention would be grave and uncalled for, saying the constitutionalists could overthrow Huerta by freely importing arms, while United States pacification would take years. Carranza also pressed to lift the arms embargo and allow transporting his troops across American soil.

Nogales Sonora Mexico Venustiano Carranza Mexican Constitutionalists’ Revolutionary Movement Henry Allen Tupper International Peace Forum Bryan Huerta Constitutionalists Tupper Juerta Carranza Washington

Troops Prepare to Move from Fort Sheridan to El Paso

Acting under War Department orders four troops of the Fifteenth United States cavalry are preparing to leave Fort Sheridan Illinois for El Paso Texas next Friday. Preparations were under way at Fort Leavenworth for the departure of the second squadron for Fort Wuachaca Arizona November 1.

Chicago War Department Washington Fifteenth United States Cavalry Fort Sheridan el Paso Tex Leavenworth Kans Fort Leavenworth Fifteenth United States Fort Wuachaca Ariz

Diaz in Miami for winter in quiet exile

Miami officials report former Mexican dictator Porfirio Diaz will reside in Miami this winter. Consul Rafael Rueses says Diaz has leased a home near William J. Bryan’s residence and will arrive with his family in early December. Ruesga, Diaz’s nephew, confirms plans.

Miami Fla Porfirio Diaz Mexico Rafael Rueses Diaz William J. Bryan Ruesga

Wilson casts ballot at Princeton in 1912 governor vote

President Wilson arrived in Princeton from Washington at 2 36 p m and walked to his home polling place to vote for a Democratic candidate for governor. He addressed several hundred students from University Hall steps and rode with a parade to the firehouse polling site before leaving for Washington at 4 30 p m.

Princeton N. J Wilson Washington University Hall Pelling Place Stockton Axson

Police News Notes From The District

Police notes report George Barser a 2 year old seaman on the Bache nearly suffocated by gas at 213 John Marshall place NW revived by pul motor and later released. Other incidents include John McKenzie 2 and Grover Hoxton 15 injured in factory and street accidents. A car collision at Third and E streets NW left no injuries. Harbor police search for missing men on the Eastern Branch and nearby bridge. A deputy’s report covers burglary, a runaway bride, a theft at a club, and horse and buggy thefts involving soldiers.

George Barser United States Coast Survey Bache Seventh Street John Marshall Place Barser W.P. Carr Harbor Pennsylvania Avenue John Harshman Twining City

Washington Pair Weds at Rockville

Special to The Washington Post reports Washington couple French Angus tua May and Mrs Eath erine Fleming wed in Rockville at noon with Rev. Thomagy A Haughton-Burke officiating at Christopic ecopal Church rectory, following a ceremony arranged by two Washington friends. Miss Abernathy married L Brockwell in Petersburg with Rev. H Herman Martens officiating. maid of honor Leila Hite and best man William Sheppard.

Howard W. Smith L. Violett Proctor Second Presbyterian Church John Lee Allison Smith North Wolfe Street Washington Rockville Washington Post Angustua Eatherine Fleming Thomagy A Haughton-Burke Christopicecopal Church Provence Abernathy L. Brockwell Petersburg Ilda Branch Abernathy le Roy Brocayell H Herman Martens The Baptist Church Leila Hite William Sheppard

Robert H. Saunders Dead in Petersburg at 72

Special to The Washington Post Robert Henry Saunders a long time Petersburg resident died last evening at his son in law F M Gali residence He was 72 years old The Post urges readers to secure results through atlasized sections and notes an advertisement request not related to the obituary.

John 8. McKenzie No. 8 Engine Company Casualty Hospital Robert H. Saunders Washington Post Petersburg Robert Henry Saunders F. M. Gali

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