Booding in St Louis Exposes Municipal Bribery Ring
Charles F. Kelly, once a speaker in St Louis, details a long running boodle plot in the municipal assembly. He describes a paid per vote system, bribe prices, and a nonpartisan cast of attendees led by prominent financiers. He says a prewar prosecutor was bluffed, a newspaper campaign was used to attack officials, and he now seeks public alarm to end corruption.
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Kelly
Syliva Lebrann
Fasth Tin
Lehmann
Europ
Canada
James Hogan
Wes
al. Uy
al. Loule
St. Louie
Circuit
Albel
Abel
Ibbelas
St. Louis
House of Delegates
Notice of free insertions across multiple newspapers
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Agi
Eithar Ziaphang
Herald
Lgl
Ohld Her
Vod
Yeehia Publ Lagar
Gie Dispatch Re . Canal
ROWE
Voris
Ripomds
Svarkis
IPALL
Naeafol
Cumbeaan Plain Dealer
License to Marry Readies Within Buckland Vicinity
Fragmented OCR lists multiple individuals with marriage license indications, including Buckland Virginia and London connections. Names such as Priscila Brooks Mary Hughan Lowe Gertrude Molin Eleanor Johnston and Katharina appear amid scattered place hints. The text suggests a notice of licenses to marry with several parties and locations but lacks coherent details.
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Oscary
Ella Kleineman
Xanlle A. Hoberta
Flora May Itackett
Cara Payne
Buckland
Priscila Brooks
Fosee Menangway
Lala de W. Prand
Aefe Wa Gt
Farib Jones
London
Agian
Salt Lake City
Uta
Obituary Notices from Early 1900s Page Fragment
Fragmentary obituary notes recount marriages, deaths, and funerals across communities. Included are names such as Henry Eluah Al L Yourtteers, Mabel A Beloved wife of Wel tide Barrett, and Katharine Fisher, with details of residences, interment at Greenfield and Rock Creek Cemetery, and funeral arrangements in Washington area papers.
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Viscotthe ER
THE
Loyal Legion OF United States
Oreouer
Youngasiue
Henry Eluah
St Lowh
Mis Taut
Greenfield
Foster
U. S. Vomsteera
Masi Los Arabi
Stevarder
Ache
al Teoasty
Dowadh Street
al Bpie
Torr
Mabel A
Wita
Wel Tide Barrett
Jeefi
Phebe L. Parkhurst
Oak Hil Chapel
Tiew Artis
Brentwand
Mel
Sophia
Lovell
George M. Edwards
Fanny N. Bewar Incett
Rock Creek
Tibbs
James Oak Hibbs
Lucie Lube
Bia aKe Panera
Uttober
Katto Moowite
Phat B
Katharine Fisher
Direana
Archbishops Arrival and Episcopal Events Drew Large Boston Crowd
Boston hosts the arrival of Clement and lay deputies for the general Episcopal Church convention. The Archbishop of Canterbury will attend and address missions meetings at Tremont Temple and a Harvard gathering, with overflow sessions planned and a reception at Faneuil Hall. The Guild of St. Barnabas held its annual council at the Church of the Advent, led by Bishop Cordulinni. Bishop Brent preached, and Whitehead and Brent were warmly received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Get
Clement
Lay
Episcopal Church
Canterbury
Trinity Churen
William C. Doane
Pany
Board of Missions
Tremont Temple
Harvard
Sanders’ Theater
Cambridge
Trinity Church
Theas
Gome
Faneuil Hall
Davidson
the Guild of St. Barnabas
Church of the Advent
Cordulinis
Pittsburg
Frank W. H. van Allen
Charles H. Brent
Philippine Islands
Laundry Strike Hits Toledo Ten Laundries Open Shop
In Toledo Ohio on October 32 ten leading laundries declared open shop triggering a strike by 200 Laundry Workers' Union members. The walkout affects operations across the city as union members protest terms and seek bargaining leverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Laundry Workers’ Union
Health Office Record Major Deaths and Residences Listed
Health office record lists deaths with ages and addresses including Floyd Addison 7 months Sandy Clark Anacostia and Emma Henderson 288 years and Clara Kendack 18 years. Also notes residents at Home for Aged Garfield Hospital Children’s Hospital Gov. Hospital Insane and Wash noting ages from 7 months to 70 years with many street and avenue addresses.
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Floyd Addison
D St. Nw
Sandy Clark
Nicholas Ave
Anacomie
Charles Cower
Rhat
Thomas T. Croft
Thomas Carrott
Takoma Park
Joseph Davis
Home For
Yeere
William Dugan
14Th St
Emma J. Henderson
Cay L. Hungerford
Madeline B. Jonas
Logan ci. Mw
Clara Kendack
Garfield Hosp
Alexander Lawnon
J. Ava
George McKay
Yaane
Edward . Rawley
Fred Rosalia
Mirasey Starts Interior Reform in Russia
St. Petersburg October 4 Prince Sviatopolk Miraky new interior minister has moved to implement published aims. Two assistant ministers tied to Zemstvos are reassigned to empire council inactivity, and several Plehve lieutenants are dismissed. Exiled reform advocates Bunakoff and Martinoff may return home. An order allows the Sunrise Jewish organ to resume publication. Lieut Gen Kleigels governor general of Kiev granted leave, signaling possible replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Sviatopolk-Miraky
Zemstovos
Council of the Empire
Plehve
M. Bunakoff
Martinoff
Martinoff, Two Members of the Committee On Rural Industry
Varonets
Siberia
Piehve
Svilatopolk-Miraky
Kleigels
Kiem
von Plehve
Balfour Opens Campaign Again in Edinburgh speech
Premier Balfour spoke at the Conservative Club in Edinburgh opening the autumn campaign. He praised Sir William Vernon Harcourt and opposed free trade protection while backing a conference with self governing colonies and India. He denied Irish party bargaining and endorsed Chamberlain's colonial consultation approach.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Premier Balfour
Lady Harcourt
Ballfour
William Vernon-Harcourt
Gov. Guest
Balfour
America
Saie
Sheffield
Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
India
McCormick to Return Home on Private Leave
Ambassador McCormick received leave of absence to travel to the United States for urgent private business. He will stop in Berlin to consult the Japanese Minister about Japanese refugees repatriation, sailing from Cherbourg on the Deutschland October 14 and expected to be away six weeks. Secretary Spencer Eddy will act as chargé d’affaires in his absence.
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St. Petersburg
McCormick
United States
Berlin
Gall
Cherbourg
Spencer Eddy
Barony for Lady Harcourt Supposed in London Notes
The St James Gazette reports that Sir William Vernon Harcourt who declined a peerage twice would have become Baron Malwood in the next birthday honors. Fate prevented this, but a barony for Lady Harcourt is deemed probable following the death of W. H. Smith, minister of war in Salisbury cabinets.
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London
St. James
William Vernon Harcourt
Baron Malwood
W. Hmith
Lord Salisbury
Lady Harcourt
Princes to Study Commerce Lectures for Imperial Sons
Emperor William fixes a broad program of lectures for princes August William Oscar and Joachim covering industrial problems railway business and United States railway progress. Additional talks will explain relations of major international financial and commercial houses.
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Emperor William
Bertin
Dmperor Wolam
August William
Oscar
Joachim
United States
Sir John Lawrence wrecks off Fredrikstad shores drownings feared
The Norwegian bark Sir John Lawrence from London struck sunken rocks outside Fredrikstad harbor and broke up. The crew of fourteen were drowned, with fears of further disaster after a gale that swept the area on Saturday evening. A Paris report notes an unresolved mail robbery on a train between Paris and Havre with eleven mail sticks missing. In Paris Bartholdi, the Statue of Liberty sculptor, is gravely ill with tuberculosis and judged unlikely to recover.
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Fredrikstad
Norway
Sir John Lawrence
London
Paris
Havre
Rouen
New York
Montresl
Madrid
Mexico
Havana
Bartholdi
Frederick Auguste Bartholdi
Statue of Liberty
New York Bay
The Sorceress at Columbia Theater with Mrs Campbell
Engiteh speaking stage presents Sardou drama The Sorceress at Columbia Theater last night starring Mrs Patrick Campbell as Zoraya. Critics praised her tragic power and refined diction while noting uneven supporting performances and a weak mob scene in the inquisition sequence.
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Sardou
Columbia Theater
Patrick Campbell
Barah Bernhardt
Spain
Zoraya
Apeak
Sarah
Campbell
Christ
Don Enrique
Don Enriquez
Guy Standing
Don Periques
Zaraga
Don Fnriquez
Frederick Perry
Richelley
du Barry
Cardinal Ximenes
Fuller Meilish
Mercutio
Cleofus
Willam Balfour
Alice Butler
Washington
Alvida
Hypnotism and doom in a Sardou tragedy at the theater
The drama centers on Zoraya the hypnotist and Don Enriquez as plot and passion collide amid weddings and witchcraft trial scenes. A government agent, a sleeping bride Joana, and the cathedral setting underscore a fatal finale where lovers die together on the cathedral steps. Fred. F. Schrader.
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Eminriquez
Laurence
Zora
Don Enriquez
Notore
Donna Joana
Zoraysé
Trana
Joana
Zoraya
Joada
Don Boriquez
Don Enriques
M. Sardou
Africa
Cardenas
Secret Office
Zorayas
Beldam
Hell
Spain
Thia
Fred. F. Schrader
Fritzi Scheff Stars in The Two Roses at National Theater
Fritzi Scheff returns to the National Theater in a new comic opera adaptation of Dr Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer titled The Two Roses. With strong cast and scenic staging, the production pleases audiences and earns credit to Scheff and company.
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Fritzi Scheff In ‘the Two Roses
The
National Theater
Fritzi Scheff
Miss Scheff
Dr. Goldsmith
Stanislaus Stange
Ludwig Englander
Goldsmith
Bny
Stange
Mr. Englander
Messrs, Stange
Englander
Stege
Dr. [Goldsmith
Happiest Man in Uncle Sam's Navy Praises Pyramid Cure
A Navy gunner's mate from the U S Flagship bearsarge proclaims Pyramid Pile Cure and Pyramid Pills as the sole remedy that cured his piles after trying many medicines. He details using multiple boxes and ointment and keeps extra boxes for others, while a medical notice claims widespread cures and notes the low price and availability.
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Uncle Sam
Pyramid Pile
Julius A. Koester
U. S
Bearsarge
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Our New Man Pleases Lafayette Audience With Farce
The Lafayette hosted the initial production of Charles T. Vincent's Our New Man starring Harry Beresford as Prof Truman Toots. The audience enjoyed a string of farcical mix ups centered on mistaken identity and a jewel swap, with Beresford delivering quiet, sharp humor and Kate Bruce providing strong character work as Mrs Balter.
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Lafayette
Inital
Charles T. Vincent
Harry Beresford
Truman Toots
Judith Bolter
Toots
Peter Morrison
Australia
Beresford
Kate Bruce
Balter
A. Burt Wesner
Peter Morrigan
Washington Audiences Bask in Detective Drama and Vaudeville
The Academy of Music hosted a detective play The Child Slaves of New Fork with Holmesesque suspense as Will H Vedder led the cast, aided by Junie Hart and Mabel Florence. Vaudeville at Kernan's Lyceum featured Eddie Burns, Zax Matthews, and Capt Keller's Royal Zouave Girls with lively acts and songs.
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Academy of Music
Washington
Homer Sherwood
New Fork
Will H. Vedder
Sherlock Holmes
Sherwood
Junie Hart
Mabel Florence
Butts
Harry la Vane
John Melee
Harold
Hexhim
Wes
Elnging
Union Square Quartet
Margie Meredith
Larry la
Vane
Capt. Keller
Cunningham
Smith
Burtino
Walters
Arthur Yule
Louise Dacre
Deaths and moves in early October include clergy and artists
The Schenectady pastor Rev. Horace G Day dies at eighty five after fifty years at First Baptist. Charles A Still prominent New York broker dies of diabetes. Mrs William Seligman, banker’s wife, dies in Paris. Artist Thomas Allen dies by suicide in Kansas City. Ocean steamers announce arrivals at New York and European ports with multiple ships listed for early October.
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Schenectady
N. J
Horace G. Day
First Baptist Church
Abaltionisats
Schenectady County
Jacksonville
Fla
Charles A. Still
Sui
New York City
New York Stock Exchange
Paris
William Seligman
Kansas City
Thomas Allen
Chicago
New York
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Combine
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Charles F. Kelly
Ufa
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Gay
TAN Hat
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Pay Williamson
Marie
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F Street
Werhuly
Fom
Joseph Gawler
Carrie
R. F. Harvey
Ceenth Street
North 375
Johm R. Wricht
Caeha
Iver
George
P. Zurhorst
Ser
Kaw
Nirwepa
Doane
Health Office Record
Mirsey
Russia
Mrs. Campbell
Columbia
Enriquez
Frohman
Grenada
Sll
Inquisition
Zuraya
Bex
Don
NAVY
Cor. F and
12Th Sts
B. H. Stinemetz & Son Co
Knox
Hastings
Miss Nevill
Misa Hardcastle
Marton
Rose Decourcelles
Philip Merivale
Louis Harrison
Ferdinand Day
Tony Lumpkin
J. Goldsmith
Mr. Harrison
Ida Tawley
Louise le Baron
Josephine Bartlett
Clarence Handyside
M. W. Whitnes
I Do
Roland Cunningham
Photip Merivaie
Marlow
White
Rose ’ Marie
Orpheum
Chase's
Spessardy
McIntyre
Heath
Chase
Vaudenlein
Harry Smith
Rose Kesaner
Clarice Vance
Knight Brothers
Miss Sawtelle
Boston Brothers
Frank
Jen Latona
Frank Gardner
Academy
Eddie Burns
Kernan
Minneapolis
Rotterdam
Boulogne
Bavie
Liverpool
Bremen
Gromer Murturst
Plymouth
Minnetonka
Seilad
Cormante
Southampton
Queenstown
Friesland
Philadelphia
HUB Furniture CO
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Dr. Lyon
LU Lyon
ADS
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ST Qut Xo Co
Tailors
Wow
Pennsylvania
Andersonburg
William C. Garber
Kempton
Edwin G Bachman
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