Waterways Rink for Worth and South Convention Attended
Norfolk hosts 300 delegates for a convention on inland waterways as a solution to growing industrial demand. Speakers, including Rep Thomas of North Carolina and Mayor Riddick, push Atlantic coast development and a 4,500 mile survey to boost commerce and rail competition with a focus on Panama Canal-linked logistics.
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Norfolk
M A
Atlantic
Representative Thomas
North Carolina
Riddick St
J Jrampton Moore
Pennsylvania
Northben
Phildelphia
Lord Baltimore
Small
Tuomas
W. W. Cocks
New York
Denali
North
Thomas
Capes Cod
Wateras
Danares
Tully
Moore
West
Shryock Re elected Grand Master for Twentieth Term
The Washington Post reports Thomas J. Shryock of Maryland was reelected to his twenty consecutive term as grand master at Baltimore Masonry ceremonies in the new temple. James H. Brewer and other grand officers were installed, with Mrs Emma Davur of New York as guest of honor and painter of the chapel artwork. The grand lodge will meet again in May 1910.
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King Edward
T. J. Shryock
Maryland
Sins Sai
Washington Post
Fatlmore
Ity
Tintimore
New Afasonle ‘Temple
New Temple
Maryland Country Club
Thomas J. Shreock
King of England
Tong Ag
Shryock
James HK. Brewer
Daniel J. Emich
J. H. Jamar
William M. Jane
Peter E. Tome
Emma Davur
New York
Shyrock
Knights Templara Angliin
Guns Aimed at Bridegroom In Va Case at Court
Albert Morgadani of Virginia seeks annulment from Misa Hubbard after a ceremony performed while three loaded shotguns were trained on the groom. He asserts coercion by the bride and her family. Judge Garretson grants annulment on grounds of duress.
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Washington Post
New York
Supreme Court
Long Island City
Albert Morgadani
Misa Bessie Hubbard
Old Dominion
Young Heart
Hessie Hubbard
Crewe
Dinwiddie
Harft
John Eleley
Jamaica
Hantt
Simmons
Garretson
International dinner at New York Chamber of Commerce event
Washington will be represented at the 141st annual New York Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Waldorf Astoria. Postmaster General Hitchcock travels to New York to join Secretary Nagel at the same table alongside James Bryce British ambassador Count J von Barnstorff German ambassador and other senior officials and officers.
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Washington
New York Chamber of Commerce
Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Hitchcock
Metropolis
Commerce and Labor
Nagel
James A. Bryce
J. H. von Barnstorff
Root
Aldrich
Ina Depew
Secretary of the Treasury
George B. Cortelyou
Leonard 4. Wood
Capt
F. G. Sowerby
Britiah
Hypnotist Granted Bail After Somerville Theater Death
Professor Arthur Everton, jailed for manslaughter in the death of hypnotic subject Robert Simpson after a cataleptic episode at the Somerville Theater, was released on $2,000 bail in Somerville New Jersey. The case centers on the events surrounding the incident at the theater during a hypnosis session.
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Somerville
N. J
Washington Post
Arthur Everton
Robert Simpson
Memorial services for Wright Hale and donors at Manassas School
Manassas Industrial School for Colored Youth held memorial services for Carroll Wright and Edward Everett Hale, former board president and benefactors. Principal Leslie Pinckney Hill spoke, with brief remarks by Rev Willams, Mr Tyler, Henry Baker, and Mr Dodge. Oswald Garrison Villard praised Wrights leadership and fundraising, but the school remains short of funds and will seek support soon.
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Manassas
Carroll D. Wright
Edward’ Everett Hale
Washington Post
Reva
Willams
Tyler
Henry E. Baker
Washington
Dodge
Oswald Garrison Villard
New York Evening Post
Wright
Reid
Ita
Tyson Montague Wedding Quiet Baltimore Ceremony
News from Baltimore reports the New York marriage of Virginia Cabell Tyson and Walter Powhatan Montague. They wed at Title Church Around the Corner by Rev. Dr. Haughton with a few intimate friends present. Both are noted in Baltimore society and share prominent family ties to Tyson and Montague lines.
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Jeph B. Hansdell
Bouissanse
Pees
Rnt
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Key West
Lewis Nixon
New York
America
Bernard N. Baker
Ohipalig League of
Baltimore
American Merchant Marine
John Harrett
Bo Cua
American Republice
Charles Meter Gharke
Philadelphia
Frank D. Ja Tanne
National Board of Trade
Bustiwide Tatts
Washington Post
Virginia Cabell Tyson
Walter Powhatan Montague
Title Church
Haughton
Tilton
Frank Hughes
Montague
Ben
Jamin
Howard Tyson
Jesse Tyson
Miss Cabell
Richmond
Mea
Commodore Sinclair
England
Lil Ve Reaches Baltimore After Caribbean Hurricane
After seven days at sea the United Fruit Co steamer Lil Ve arrives in Baltimore from Jamaica with ventilator damage and a Chinese crewman injured. Officers call the hurricane among the worst in the tropics, noting the Billie sank near the Avalon and the Bradford went ashore at Port Antonio.
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Baltimore
United Fruit Company
Jamaica
Tropics
Avalon
Bradford
Larbor
Port Antonio
Swanson approves governor's action postponing executions
Gov Swanson delays the execution of Calvin Johnson Richard Pines and Eugen Dorsey until January 14 amid petitions for commutation or respite. The trio, convicted in Walter Schultz's murder, face renewed anticipation as Henry Smith who testified for the state awaits December corporation court hearing. Attorneys for Johnson Pines and Dorsey seek further developments to prove their clients' innocence. The petitions were presented to Gov Swanton by former State Senator Lewis H Machen who led Johnson's defense.
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Washington Fort Bureau
King Stree
Alerangria
Alexandria
Barley
Commonwealth
Brent
Swanson
Calvin’ Johnson
Richard Pines
Eugens Dorsey
Walter WF. Schultz
Chicago
Henry Battine
Alles
Henry Smith
State Penitentiary
Smith
Corporation Court
Johnson
Fines
Dorsey
Swanton
Lewis H. Machen
Schultz
Richmond
Calvin Johnson
Eugene Dory
Ihe Llorea
Walter Schultz
Gov
Marshall Delays Waterways Delegation Over Framed Credentials
Alexandria councilman Charles B. Marshall will skip the Atlantic Deeper Waterway Association meeting in Norfolk after discovering a misfit in his framed credentials. He opts to stay home to watch city hall steeple improvements while the oyster roast and performances require accredited delegates only. Two fires in Alexandria prompt firefighting actions, and local real estate transfers are reported alongside a death row delay for three inmates in Richmond.
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Alexandria
Charles B. Marshall
Atlantic Deeper Waterway Association
Norfolk
Swanson
Jon King Street
Board of Visitors
Mount Vernon
Marshall
Hig
the Dyke
National Press Club
Alsop Claim Help Up as Reed Case Verdict Given
The Washington Post notes State Department efforts to settle the Alsop claim against Chile worth over 1,000,000. Dawson, the U S minister at Santiago, was urged to stay to press the claim. A coroner's jury at Hyattsville Md returned a verdict that James C Reed died by his own hand after a pistol was taken from a box in his home. Mrs Reed remains in critical condition at Casualty Hospital.
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State Department
Chile
Alsop
Dawson
Santiago
Bureau of Latin-American Affairs
Me. Dawson
United States
Washington Post
Senor Cruz
Hyatteville
James C. Reed
Wilson
Brentwood
Reed
John Reed
Blason
John White
Miles Anti-Pain Pills Claim Rapid Relief for Various Aches
An ad-like snippet touts Miles Anti-Pain Pills as quick relief for arm rheumatism neuralgia rheumatism sciatica and spinal pain. It cites testimonials from IAGFELL Cincinnati Ind and a lady friend with pleurisy claiming pain relief and reduced attack severity. The ad promises refund if the product fails to benefit.
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Iagfell
Cincinnati
Ind
Miles
Date Set for Little's Trial in Buchanan Circuit Court
Howard Little, indicted for the sextuple murder at Hurley, will be tried November 25 in Buchanan circuit court. Authorities seek governor’s protection for Little when moved to Lebanon for safe keeping, as the alleged victims include Betay Juella and five Meastows family members.
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Liz
Grundy
Howard “Little
Buchanan
Hurley
Hix
Air Betay Juella
Meastows
Little
Thlal Little
Precent
Russell County
Jal
Lebanon
Beer benefits cited by leading nations worldwide
A compact note claims the healthiest nations consume the most beer. It emphasizes perceived health links and cultural drinking patterns, presenting a global comparison without detailed data or sources.
Government Interference Denied by AT and T Chief
Boston November 17 President Theodore N Vail of AT and T ridicules government plans to intervene in the working agreement with Western Union Telegraph Company. He says there is no merger or monopoly and that the aim is to increase trade. Federal officials in Washington monitor the Western Union AT and T merger. no immediate court action expected. Franz Huntington reportedly arranging to buy Columbus Citizens Teleplane Company stock for 1.8 million dollars, linked to Braley interests.
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Washington Post
Boston
Mass
Theodore N. Vail
American Telephone and Telegraph
Telephone and Telegraph Companies
Telegraph Company
Washington
Western Union Telegraph
Department of Justice
Attorney General's Office
Brallay
Pastal~Telegraph Company
Ohio
Judge Brucker
Franz R. Huntington
Huntington National Bank
Columbus Citizens
Independent City Telephone Company
Huntington
Braley
Ohio independent phone merger approved by committee
Columbus announced that preliminary plans to merge independent telephone companies in Ohio were approved today by a fifteen member committee representing nearly all independents in the state. The report notes exclusions for entities controlled by James Brailey Jr of Toledo, acting for other interests.
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Plato
Hines
Columbus
Ohio
Thdge Lewis
Bruder
Muizfeld
James Brailey, Jr
Toledo
Peary Out in Mild Cold on Fourteenth Street
A tall athletic man with a drooping mustache and blue eyes, Lieut. Commander Robert E. Peary, USN, battled a gusty wind on Fourteenth Street near Pennsylvania Avenue to F Street NW between 10 and 11 last night. He wore a heavy French walking coat and leather gloves despite the chill, remarking that the weather was mild.
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Fourteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
F Street
Robert E. Peary
USN
Union miners must go from Homestake after January
Deadwood Dak Nov 17 The Homestake Mining Company told its 2500 employees that after January 2 1930 the firm will hire only nonunion men while keeping the current 8 hour shift and wage scale The miners planned a mass meeting at Lund tomorrow night
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Homestake Company
Deadwood
Dak
Homestake Mining Company
Lund
Elderly Suffragette Sentenced to Hard Labor Martyr Claim
An elderly suffragette, hailed as a martyr by militants, was sentenced today in Bristol England to two months hard labor for throwing a stone at a post office window. The case underscores militant tactics and the harsh penalties used to deter protest.
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Tha Waptington
Bristol
England
Noy
Two Railway Bond Issues and Stock Conversion Plan
New York reports Missouri Pacific to offer 29.206 million first and refunding mortgage five percent bi yearly gold bonds at 5 percent interest, convertible into stock, underwritten by Kuhn Loeb & Co. The issue forms part of 175 million bonds subject to stockholder authorization January 18, 1815. Bonds redeemable at 110 plus interest from 1917. Cincinnati notes Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad shareholders approve 20.0006 million bond issue and elect directors including William K Vanderbilt and Chauncey M Depew.
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New York
Missouri Pacfic Railway Company
Fis
Missouri Pacific Company
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Cincinnati
Cleveland, Cincinnati
Chicago and St. Lois
William K. Vanderbilt
Chauncey M. Depew
Court Upholds Color Line in Iowa Coffee Case
In Des Moines the Iowa Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling and held that private businesses may legally refuse service to a Black patron under state law. Susie Brown sued J. H. Bell Coffee Co. for $1,000 damages after being denied a cup of coffee at a pure food show last year. Chief Justice Evang and Justice Weaver wrote strong dissents.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa/ supreme court today
Cami
Susie Brown
J. H. Bell Coffee Company
Tower Court
Supreme Court
Evang
Weaver
New Candidate Herberta Garron Emerges in Mexico
In Mexico City on November 17, posters announced Herberta Garron, former deputy and Reyes ally, as a Democratic candidate for president. Large-eyed banners appeared on public buildings and billboards, stirring crowds as the city reacted with curiosity to the unexpected bid.
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Mexico City
Pean
Mexico
Herberta Garron
Chamber of Deputies
Gen. Reyes
Money
New York
Barron
Democratic Party
Grangers for Better Roads Backed by Grange Vote
Des Moines Iowa November 1 9 The national Grange urged road improvement over deep waterway development favoring uniform tax policy over cresofcation and supporting musket roads ahead of boulevards for wealthy motorists.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Grange
Campaign Against Cruelty Among Horse Owners
Humane Officer J B Thomas led several horse owners to police court for inhuman treatment of horses. Each case resulted in collateral forfeiture. Names include Joseph L Tippetts Matthew Pollock Albert Cary Howard Russell and John Howard. The Ho Owners' Mutual Protective Association plans to seek repeal of the law cited in arrests and forfeit claims.
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J. B. Thomas
Reault
Joseph L. Tippetts
Matthew Pollock
Albert Cary
National Capital Brewing Company
United States
Howard Russell
John Howard
Ho: Owners’ Mutual Protective Association
Humane Society
Auto Crash Kills Man in Springfield Area
A touring car owned and driven by Lewis Perkins of Holyoke struck a tree near midnight in Springfield. One man, unidentified but likely from Holyoke, died. Two others, including William Reid an architect and Dreiern, a painter, were fatally hurt. Perkins was not badly hurt.
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Springield
Mass
Holyoke
Lewis Perkins
Lee
Weat
Springfield
William
Reid
Wad I
Dreiern
Perkins
Names and Guests at Hotels Across Cities in Fragmented Listing
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous personal names and titles associated with hotels and cities including Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Maryland, New York State, and more. The text reads like a cross-city guest ledger or social register with many individuals and spouses named but few context notes or dates.
Pape's Diapensia promised relief for indigestion
Readers urged to trust Pape's Diapensia for quick digestion relief within five minutes. The ad claims it cures stomach misery, heartburn, gas, and headaches, with easy use day or night, and notes a single case could benefit a whole family.
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Pape
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