Reformers at Dinner Latter Attacks the Courts
New York November 2 A City Club political independence dinner honored William Travers Jerome John Weaver Tom L Johnson and others. Jerome attacked the Supreme Court judges decrying elective judiciary corruption and politicians with private interests. Weaver urged ballot reform and separation of office and party, Johnson spoke on democracy and tackling graft.
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Supreme Bench
New York County
Murphy
Weaver
Roosevelt
New York
City Club
Philndelphia
New Jersey
Wiliam Travers Jerome
John Weaver
Philadelphia
Hacket Fiveret Colby
Mark Fagan
Jersey City
Tom L Johnson
Cleveland
Messrs
Johnson Weaver
Colby
Jerome
Sud Me Weaver
Multiple Marriages and Obituaries From Washington Notices
A crowded November set of notices lists engagements and marriages across counties in Maryland and Virginia, names partners and locations, followed by obituaries for Judge John W Bennett and several others. Funeral times and burial details appear with interment sites noted at Woodlawn, Pottstown, and Congressional Cemetery.
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Hhnneton
John W Bennett
Kennett Feukes
G Street
Aclock
Woodlawn
York City
New York City
Dakota
Callahan
Clementine W
George W Callahan
T Street
O'Clock
Pottstown
Philadelphia
Pipers
Sharwood
George J Sherwood
Charles V
Emma F Sherwood
Congressional Cemetery
Skerrett
Columbia Hospital
Margaret Love
Josephnterrett-l
White
Mathia
White Croft
Robert EL White
Paul's
Rock Creek Church
Inasa
New Orleans
Health Office Record Deaths Reported Through November Thirty Eight
Health department archival list names many deceased individuals with ages and addresses across districts including Christiana Allen at 24th Street Southwest, Mary Guderla in French Street, and Samuel Jackson on L Street Northwest. Entries show ages from one year to eighty five and street addresses such as Prospect Northwest Hughes Court and Brightwood Avenue.
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Christiana Allen
Beory
Allen
Tolle Arsold
Royal
Alter
Filen
Bonworth
Mary Wo
Guderla
Roste Gant
Hughes Court
Staoah Crean
Limrock Alley
Alice Jenkins
Willowtree Court
Samuel J Jackson
L Street Nw
Hf Street
Margaret Will
Charles Mercia
James Wo Marriott
Camtridge PI
Marelige and death notices insertion policy
The notice states that marelige and death notices inserted in The Washington Post may appear simultaneously without extra charge for insertion or telegraphing on request across several named newspapers including The New York Times, Chicago, Philadelphia, Buffalo, Providence, and others.
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Marelige
Washington Post
ASW
York Times
Horton Globe
Buifalo Courier
Chicago
Record-Artald
Philadelphia
Ledora
Futtsburg
Dispatch
Providence Journal
Herald
Lolis Republic
BYRA
Post-Standard
ST Paul
Undertakers and Embalmers Names and Contacts Listed
A fragmented obituary style directory lists several funeral homes and embalmers with addresses and phone numbers. W R Speare, William Lee, Harvey's Sons, John R Wright Co, George P Zurhorst and others are shown with locations in Washington DC areas.
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W.R. Speare
F Street N. W
William Lee
Pricas
Penosylvania
Pelephons
R. F. Harvey’s Sons
Fourteenth Street
Cimpet
North
Yim
John R. Wright
Embalrera
Tenth Et
George P. Zurhorst
East Capitol
New clew in Todd case cited by counsel in Philadelphia murder claim
New York reports Theron Davis, counsel for Mrs. Frank Tousey, asserts Margar etta Todd was lured to Philadelphia and murdered for robbery. He says a stranger met her in Philadelphia and induced her to the tracks where her body was found. Rewards totaling 5000 dollars may have prompted new information.
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Philadelphia
New York
Margaretta Todd
Reading
Pennsylvania City
Theron Davis
Frank Tousey
Eid Em Tavis
Victims of Lincoln wreck raise death toll to seventeen
Boeton mass Nov 28 The death list of Lincoln disaster victims remains seventeen as of tonight while hospitalised victims show steady improvement. Morgue corpses identified include George B Wilder Cambridge Jevy Culko Maynard Vladyslav Mattullevecz Maynard and friend Charles E Barnard Keene N H Hannah Desmond Maynard returning from sister’s Cambridge. Albert Johnson Portsmouth to Maynard contact lost. John Halahan Ira is missing and presumed dead.
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Boeton
Mass
Lincoln
George B. Wilder
Cambridge
Jevy Culko
Maynard
Vladyslav Mattullevecz
Culko
Charles E Barnard
Keene
Express
Hannah Desmond
Albert Johnson
Portsmouth
Baston
John Halahan
Ira
Defy Iron Workers Union Faces Building Trades Clash
New York November 2 The Bridge and Structural Iron Workers and Housesmiths Union did not strike today but a special strike committee of the Building Trades Employers Association met to decide support for Post and McCord in their dispute with the union The association endorsed the stand and framed the conflict as a broader fight between the Building Trades Employers Association and the iron workers rather than a simple confrontation between Post and McCord and the workers.
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New York
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers and Housesmiths Union
Building Trades Employers’ Association
Post & McCord
Employers’ Association
Building ‘Trades Employers’ Association
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Arrest for Shanghaiing by Philadelphia Police
Philadelphia detectives arrested Andrew Scheck on November 28 charged with willful and false representation to induce men aboard ships. Affidavits from two oystermen claim they were unlawfully taken for service on Chesapeake Bay oyster boats. Three unnamed policemen face trial before the police board of inquiry for alleged complicity in shipping men to oyster fleets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Andrew Scheck
Chesapeake Bay
Shhock
Police Board of Inquiry
Ilegally
Baltimore
Police seek Morgan in attack on 13 year old girl
Police are searching for Robert Morgan, a Black man, on a complaint by Sadie Sel gel, age 13, daughter of Laula Sel gel, a grocer at 131 Rover Street NW. The girl says Morgan asked her to fetch an ax, screamed, and Morgan fled via a rear door. detective Burlingame investigates. the girl was unharmed except for nine taws.
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Robert Morgan
Negro
Sadie Selgel
Burlingame
Col Mann testifies in libel suit against Colliers
In a Tombs Police Court hearing Col William D Mann testified that Town Topics is a critical paper balancing truth and justice. He recalled press stopping offers and said he never recalled unjustly criticizing a person. The case, involving Collier's Weekly owners and editor Norman Hapgood, continues Saturday.
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New York
Town Toples
Col
Wiliam
D. Mann
Whitman
Tombs
Mann
Peter F
Robert J.collier
Norman Hapgood
Collier's Weekly
Col. Mann
James W. Osborne
Charles L. Craig
Henry J Scheurman
Mr. Osborne
Caspar Wittmey
Scheurman
Justice Devel
Collier’s
Devel
Wayne
Osborne
Charles Stokes Wayne
Ahla
Society Editors’ Association
America
Europe
Regrets Attack on Bliss Prompt Diplomatic Steps
Count Lamsdorf, foreign minister, officially expressed profound regret for the attack on Mr. Bliss of the American Legation in St. Petersburg. The incident may trigger combined diplomatic measures for foreign protection with the British Embassy taking the lead.
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Washington Post
Bt. Petersburg
Count Lamsdorf
Bliss
Legation
Roughs
Notable Deaths Across Cities Prompt Obit Notes
A string of brief obituaries notes the deaths of Lenox art critic Joseph Swift Whistler, James B. Oliver of Oliver Iron and Steel, Rev Herman H. Barbour of New Jersey, Mrs Clara De Wolff Herreshoff wife of Nat Herreshoff, Yonkers ex mayor John G. Peens, and J B Morford Michigan Central assistant to the general manager.
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Slewark
N. J
Herman H. Barbour
North Baptist Church
Mr. Barbour
Hartford
Conn
Bristol
R 1
Clara de Wolff Herreshoff
Nat Hank Herreshoff
Yonkers, N
John G. Peens
Yonkers
Ben Franklin Transportation Comy
St. Thomas
Ontario
J. B. Morford
Michigan Central
Morford
Judge McMahon Deals Punishment in Trafficking Case
In New York on November 2 Judge McMahon sentenced one woman and three men to a total of thirty two years for trafficking in girls calling the crime worse than murder. Four Reading Pennsylvania mill operatives were rescued from an evil resort after detectives followed the group to Bowery advertising work. The four men were charged with abducting the girls and two men received ten year terms, one six years and six months, and the woman five years and six months. one witness girl is not expected to live.
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New York
McMahon
Reading
Bowery
Newark
WN. J
Patrick Loses Again in Attempt to Amend Remittitur
Albany Nov 2 The Court of Appeals denied Albert Patrick’s motion to amend the remittitur recording the dismissal of his first degree murder conviction appeal The move aimed to adjust papers to show federal constitutional points were passed to facilitate a U S Supreme Court appeal
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Albany
Albert Patrick
Patrick
Supreme Court of the United States
Proclaimed Prisoner’s Stockholding Outrage at Fort Leavenworth
Gov Folk voiced fury over James Hale a Federal prisoner placed at Fort Leavenworth who held stock in the Central Broom Manufacturing Company a firm operating inside the penitentiary Hale bought shares two weeks before transfer using tips earned as a prison barber He was sentenced in Indian Territory to ninety nine years for murder after six years served
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Jefferson City
Atc
Folk
James Hale
Fort Leavenworth
Central Broom Manufacturing Company
Hale
Federal Court of
Furniss Succeeds Powell in Haiti Post and Other Diplomatic Shifts
State Department announces sweeping changes in the diplomatic and consular service. Henry W. Furniss of Indiana will become minister to Haiti, succeeding William F. Powell. Chester Donaldson of New York will replace Pierre Paul Demers as consul at Port Limón, Costa Rica, with Demers moving to Barranquilla. Powell had held Haiti post since McKinley’s first administration and resigned. Demers’ new post pays near $10,000 including fees. Port Limón duties run around $5,000. Donaldson, previously persona non grata in Nicaragua, gains a post roughly twice his prior salary, while no successor has yet been named for Janegua.
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State Department
Henry W. Furniss
Indiaha
William F. Powell
New Jersey
Haiti
Chester Donaldson
New York
Pierre Paul Demers
Port Simon
Costa Rica
Demers
Tarranquilla
Columbia
Powell
McKinley
New Hampshire
Barranquilla
Sylvester Returns After West Virginia Hunt
Sylvester returned to police headquarters after a two week pursuit in West Virginia. He claims he killed wild turkeys and deer but could not bring them home due to game laws. He plans several days of work on Detective Lacy case findings and will decide on action by week’s end. Georgia to Get Accused Man. Montreal, Nov. 23 James Strobyhar, Atlantic Coast Line agent, arrested two weeks ago on embezzlement charges, lodged on Florida charge and rearrested on Georgia indictment seeking $1,000.
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Qfay
Sylvester
West Virginia
Lacy
Police Trial ‘Board
Georgia
Montreal
James BR. Strobyhar
Atlantic Coast Line
Hare
Wal
Florida
Olcott Returns From Washington On NY Republican Reorganization
Representative J Van Vechten Olcott came back to New York after talks in Washington with the President Secretary Root and Senator Platt about reforming the New York Republican county committee He planned further talks with Herbert Parsons who may be named president of the committee Parsons said Roosevelt urged him to oppose boss domination but would not comment on the letter He flies to Washington Saturday for the congressional opening and expects a meeting with the President.
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Washington Peat
New York
J.van Vechten Olcott
Washington
Capitol
Root
Platt
Republican County Committee
Herbert Parsons
Olcott
Parsons
Roosevelt
Mr. Parsons
Madison Avenue
Republican Club
Congress
Garber not a candidate for key Democratic post
Columbus Ohio November statement by Chairman Garber of the Democratic State committee says he is not a candidate for the chairmanship of the Democratic National Congressional committee. He notes many letters from Southern and Northern Congressmen suggest he could be rejected but declines to say if he would accept if offered.
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Columbus
Ohio
Garber
Democratic State Committee
Democratic National Congressional Committee
Fleming Announces Candidacy for U S Senate
Thomas Fleming of Fairmont declares his run to replace Senator Stephen B. Elkins. He belongs to the Republican faction opposed to the current state administration, while Senator Viking is viewed as a supporter of the dominant wing.
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Fleming
Fairmont
Senate
Brecal
Washington Post
Arkeraburg
W. Va
Thomas Fleming
United States
Stephen B. Elkins
Mr. Menning
Viking
Owes Much to Capt Carter in Defense of Government
Oberlin M. Carter, ex army officer now defending defaullt charges, testified before Special Examiner Burgoyne that his contract method in Savannah saved the government thousands. He cited a Greene and Gaynor contract saving 276000 and said a rival urged a new scheme which he declined to approve, starting the subsequent trouble.
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Chicago
Oberlin
M. Carter
Army
Special Examiner
Burgoyne
Savannah
Carter
Greene and
Gaynor
Adala ii
Philadelphia
Brig Gen Thomas H Barry Arrives in New York for Duty
Gem Bates acting chief of staff reports Brig Gen Thomas H Barry has reached New York City from Manchuria after a tour observing the Toussian army. He will report for duty next Monday and is slated for appointment as president of the Army War College in this city.
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Gem Bates
Thomas H. Barry
New York City
Manchuria
Far East
Barry
Army War College
Wreath Honors Aged Cook Julia Davis at Roosevelt Grave
President and Mrs. Roosevelt placed a wreath on the grave of Julia Davis, an elderly Black woman and longtime cook in the Roosevelt home, who was killed yesterday at Oyster Bay L I. The act memorializes her years of service to the Roosevelt household.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
L. I
Rector Under Arrest For Land Fraud Schemes In Nebraska
Rev George G Ware rector of Lead South Dakota was indicted by a Federal grand jury on charges of conspiring to defraud the government of 15000 acres in Hooker and Thomas counties Nebraska Frank Lambert and Harry Welch named as co defendants Bonds set at 5000 each Allegations center on using soldiers filings to prove up land and transferring titles through Ware s I B U ranch operations including fencing charges connect with Todd Richards and Comstock case involving 88000 acres of range land in Western Nebraska Todd formerly lived in Plattsmouth Nebraska
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Episcopal
Omaha
Nebr
George G. Ware
Pal Church of
Lead
Hooker
Thomas Counties
Frank Lambert
Herry Welch
Ware
Hoe
Nebraska
Amid Todd
Denver
Bartlett Richards
Comstock
Todd
Richards and
Richards
Plattemouth
Taggart Case Affidavit Withdrawn in Wooster Divorce
An affidavit of prejudice filed by Grace Culver Taggart's attorneys against Judge Samuel B. Eason was withdrawn by consent. The case may see a change in the divorce decree. The affidavit also targeted Judge John P. Maxwell due to alleged mutual regard with Eason. A motion for a new trial is anticipated next week. The Taggart family plans Thanksgiving with the father in Columbus.
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Targart
Taggart
Columbus
Pacific
Rogers Served Subpoena in New York Cab Testimony in Missouri Oil Case
New York November 28 Henry H Rogers was served with a subpoena directing him to testify in the Missouri suit against the Standard Oil Company. The order was delivered in an auto cab as Rogers left his East Seventy eighth street home. The witness fee was included and signed by Judge Fitzgerald. Rogers offered no reply.
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New York
Herry H. Rogers
Missouri
Standard Oil Company
Rogers
East Seventy Eighth Street
Roxers
Fitzgerald
Japanese Soldiers Highlighted in Lecture
William B. Curtis spoke on The Japanese Mids of the War, detailing army organization and democratic nature, noting many officers hail from peasant roots. He cited Generals Kuroki and Nogi as peasants and sketched the Emperor, Empress, and government leaders. A lecture by Prof. Hodgkins is set for December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Curtis
Chicago Record-Herald
Army of
Japan
Kuroki
Nogi
Manchuria
Curtis
Howard L. Hodgkins
George Washington University
Heavy Odds Cast On Butcher in Public Printer Row
A longtime Public Printer associate, known to all, faces a test as a new Public Printer may cut ties with him. Also notes include arrival and departure updates of several ocean steamers and a Peruvian minister's US travel plans with his brother.
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Weaver, Jerome, and
Johnson
Frederick C. Howe
Supreme Court of
Supreme Court
Charley Murphy
Thomas W Webster
Georgetta Kahlert
Robert G Clarks
Fairfax County
Carrie &. Brown
King George County
Henry A. Bisley
Idn C. Wright
Francesco Petrone
Ross Torzolo
W Wader Pratt
Mary Maxwell
Charlon F Berger
Herkimer, N. Ya
Grace OD Skinner
Robert Mitchell
Lula E. Hughes
Albert Bo Gamper
Erna EB. High
Hoagoke Va
Joseph 3
Angat
Hatolse
Ingersoll
Venton Huxge
Gertrude Mertdtt
County, Ma
Sullivan
Bethlehem
Mary Bilas Brown
Chillum
Frances Schumacher
Percy M Smoat
Huston
Masa
Mary
Henry Henry Fields
Jose Mabsrny
Andrew Borwell
Sarah Gregattel
Edward Burton
Mary Smith Snonder Thomas
Ailen White
Jeremiah Warfield
Sarah A. Johnson
Charles Lawit
Lis Brown
Health Office Record
Bach
Defy Iron Workers’ Union
Colliers
Count Lamsdorff
Ite
JOS
Whistler
James MacNeil Whistler
Lenox
Joseph Swift Whistler
Mr. Whistler
Harvard University
Pittsburg
James B. Oliver
Oliver Iron and Steel Company
Pnaemonia
Migzouri Penitentiary Corporation
Furniss
Kailon
Fale Angelica Moser
France
Ingr Cine
Jamaica
Golden Gate Ci
Pagne
Rews
Boer Hasen
To-Kalom Wine
Bain
Fewttsenth St
New Yorker
Mathosia
Elkins
Capt. Carter
Barry Back
The
Wreate
Old Cook
Morton C. Morton Stout
1 & Co
Gto F Ae N. W
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
St. Paul
Pacific Coast
Ewarts
D. C
Seattle
Tacoma
Rocky Mountains
Butte
Bitter Root Mountains
Soto Pass
Wallula
Wash
Pacific Railroad
Helena
Spokane
Portland
Hlyarts
E. Curtis
Butcher
Lima
Peru
Felipe Pardo
Juan Pardo
Ocean Steamera
Statendam
Rotterdam
Boulogne
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grose
Bremen
Vis
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Main
Hamburg
Arived
Graf Waldarsee
Antwerp
Asrivad
Zeeland
Trom
Dover
Kronprinswither
Aft
Cherbours
Queenstown
Majernic
Wiverpou
Washington and Southwestern Limited
Southern Railway
West Point
TRE
Southern Pacific Railway
California
United States Fast Mail
LS. Brown
Washington, D.C
W. H. Taylor
Pullman
Pearl
Bally
Leana
Southern By
Atlanta
TB A
Knabe
WM. Knabe & CO
F Street
Lansburgh & Bro
Wm.Berens & Sons
Ital
Hazelton
Bay of General
A Collins
Epsom
Old Colony Co
H St
Sheraton
Chippendale
H St.eet
Whekly
HUB Furniture CO
Cor
Tehama
Ate
Perss Geyer
Niewspa
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