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Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1909
Page
11
Tenant Wins Suit Over Landlord Renewal Law
A tenant named RP Uongeneche sues an archard after the new statute requiring landlords to renew leases when tenants have children. The law, effective July 1, bars refusal to rent to families with children. The case, heard in the dalipa count, seeks to force renewal of the lease citing the child born to Yon. The October hearing date in Pittsburgh-Detroit Game theater area is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Ty Chaco
Tours
Chinese pork infected ships and London notices
A report notes tuberculosis found in Chinese hog carcasses imported into England. London sanitary inspectors labeled shipments, while traders faced price adjustments as American and European pork rose to absorb demand away from Chinese stock.
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Lona
England
City of London
Ching
Moslem Tradition Broken by Christian Guests at Ramadan Banquet
Special Cable to The Washington Post from Constantinople reports a banquet during Ramadan hosted at the residence of the Bhelkul where Christians Dr Lowther, the British ambassador, and C II Fitzmaurice, embassy dragoman, were invited as guests marking a notable shift in Turkey's traditional practice.
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Washington Post
Constantinople
Turkey
Gerard Lowther
C Ii Fitzmaurice
Bhelkul
Water cure melee at college over cap rule
Washington and Jefferson College undergraduates subdued freshman William R Cowieson with a water bath at the campus pump after he refused to wear the regulation mud cap. Seventy five sophomores met to arrest the disruption, leading to four arrests and fines for Wragg, Tithins, Wallac e, and Shanls. The incident included a revolver display and a mass meeting plan to enforce the rule.
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Sperial
Washington Post
Washington Po
William R Cowieson
Pillsboro
Washington and Jefferson College
Cowlson
Fie
Washington and Jefferson Cat
Comecon
Cowieson
Tor
Marshalltown officials accused in federal jail plot
Mayor Oliver Ingledue Deputy Sheriff Chatter Nason Samuel Wenger and others including saloonkeepers and police officers were held to answer charges of conspiring to prevent a federal officer from performing duty. They allegedly jailed Everett Van Wert a U S Indian service officer for more than 24 hours during a liquor investigation tied to Tama reservation sales. An Indian and a local minister were also arrested and jailed. The case centers on temperance era tensions in Marshalltown.
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Dascoport Tone
Oliver Ingledue
Varshalltown
Sherif Chatter Nason
Samuel Wenger
Fite
Michael Clair
Gooddale
Matthew Jnnes
Frank Haas
Leon Macnara
McPherson
Federal Court
Zeal
Des Moines
Ingredue
Ollers
Marsiailtown
Everett B van Wert
United States Indian Service
van West
Marshalltown
Tama Reservation
Taft Yosemite Visit Highlights Naturalist Talks
President Taft toured Yosemite with John Muir and California officials, enjoying quiet meals and no speeches. Muir explained glacial denudation of Half Dome as the president and entourage, including Capt Butt and Gov Gillette, observed popular sites like Bridal Veil Falls and Inspiration Point in a tranquil day.
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Washington Post
Wamona
Cal
Fountain Roads
Yosemite Valley
John Muir
Yosemite
Taft
J. Capitan
Hall Dome
Muh
Archibald Butt
Mutis
Butis
Bia
el Portal
Mr Muir
Gov Gillette
California
Duncan McKinley
Capt Butt
Congress
Henry Hodges
Roosevelt
Mountain Zions
Baltimore and Return Fare Notice
Baltimore and Ohio R R announces a round trip fare of 1.25 with service on all trains both Saturdays and Sundays. Royal Limited City offices adjust routes via Wty G street and 9 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Baltimore and Return
Baltimore and
Ohio
R. H
Pennsylvania Avenue
Suffragettes Besiege Asquith at Balmoral Castle
A suffragette delegation pursued Prime Minister Asquith to Balmoral Scotland. Detectives guard the king and royal servants as a large demonstration at Albert Hall bids farewell to Mrs Bankhurst and protests compulsory feeding of jailed suffragettes. Donations for the campaign fund neared the $260000 goal, reaching $70000 in minutes, with a warning that continued repression would spur greater rebellion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
London
Asquith
Balmoral
Scotland
Wis
Royal Castle
Albert Hall
Bankhurst
America
Birmingham
Taft to Cruise Cape Fear River From Wilmington
President Taft and party will voyage down the Cape Fear River aboard the revenue cutter Seminole and be greeted by Wilmington officials on a short river trip. A waterfront decoration and marine parade are planned as the reception features.
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Taft
Cape
Democratic Platform Attacks Brayton and Payne Aldrich Tariff
Providence delegates condemn Gen Charles R Brayton and his influence in Rhode Island politics. The Rhode Island Democratic platform calls for a shift away from Brayton’s control, endorses a federal income tax, and supports election of U S senators by popular vote. It also proposes constitutional revisions and criticizes Republican districting plans as Brayton-friendly. Nominations for state officers follow with acclamations for governor and other posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Charles R Brayton
Rhode Island
Payne Aldrich Tarial
United States
Aldrich
Oine Arnold
Thomas A Carroll
Daniel L D Granger
John A Johnson
Minnesota
German Admiral lauds New York progress during Hudson Fulton visit
Grand Admiral von Koester praised New York's growth in industry arts and science and stressed German influence on American life during a Waldorf Astoria dinner with officers from several nations. Taft authorized beacon fires to signal the Hudson Fulton celebration as city leaders and international guests gathered.
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Grand Admiral
New York
Taft
Hudson
York
von Koester
Waldorf-Astoria
Edward Seymour
Hamilton
Great Britain
Herman Ridder
Manard
Seymour
McClallan
Seth Low
von Vonwaler
America
Hudson-Fulton
Sir Edward Seymour
Germany
Seeelat
Washington Post
Mexico City
Wetico
Aga
Cederal
Sherman
Ladder
Merce Arid
Simmons
Chamber of Commerce
China
Admiral McCalla
la Justice
Stewart L Woodford
Patt
Daas
Hudson River
Fort Wadsworth
Troy
Prairie dog control plan sparks federal action in Kansas City
The Washington Post reports that J W Holman, a government poisoner for the Southwestern States, claims he has killed over 750,000 prairie dogs in eight months to obtain more strychnine. He plans a second expedition and says each wheat-placed teaspoon of poison kills about three animals, with the government paying 12 cents per head.
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Washington Post
Kansas City
J W Holman
Holman
Mexican famine threat prompts urgent aid from Guanajuato
Mexico City reports Guanajuato government telegraphed 2000000 bushels of corn to the United States to avert distress caused by cold weather that killed crops. George W Bryant cites severe food shortages and says energetic measures are required to meet the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
United States
Guanajuato
George W Bryant
Postmasters Push Rules Against Hidden Mail to Minors
Postmaster Barnes seeks authority from the Postmaster General to curb clandestine letters to girls under 16 at general delivery windows. Measures restrict mail to minors using fictitious names and require explanations to the city mail delivery superintendent. Aimed at preventing unsupervised correspondence with men, the effort follows several concerning inquiries. Spier of Boston is named executive secretary of the new farm board, arriving with Treasury officials to assist Rexholds office duties.
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Post
Ofc
Barnes
Hitchcuek
Audi
Zinis
Spier
Tanff Board
LM &Pier
Boston
Mace
New Farm Board
Agmissant
Treasury
Reynolds Fom
Daring Jail Break In New York Embezzler Flees
Decat Dryer alias Oscar E Dryer charged with embezzling 410,000 from New York State Hospital escapes from Ray Brook city jail. He and a fellow inmate planned the bid while a confederate sawed bars. A revolver was fired as Dryer slipped through a window and boarded an eastbound Rock Island train near 1:30 am.
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Decat Dryer
Denver Cole
Oscar E Dryer
Osebr
Fj Droege
Raybrook
New York State Hospital
Bate
Rock Island
Denver
Broege
Womgig Hospital
Drege
Droegze
War Game Upholded Use Lessons Learned Health of Soldiers Good
Maj Gen Leonard Wood says joint maneuvers between regulars and militia yielded valuable lessons. Health was excellent under severe weather with under 100 total sickness cases. only minor injuries reported. He cites cooperation between regular army and National Guard and notes total campaign cost far below expectations.
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Department of the Haat
Miliza
New York
Regular Army
Nelions Guard
Boston
Leonard Wood
Department of the East
War Department
Massachusetts
William A Pewter
Blue
Mal J B McCook
Connecticut
Red Army
Saya Tilers
Banton
National Guard
Coaches start for Newport
A group of amateur whips from the cotching club road through Fifth Avenue this afternoon for a Semile drive to Newport R L to be hosted by Alfred G Vanderbilt over Sunday The run is described as one of the longest by the coach club The party is hosted by Oliver Gould Jennings at Fairfield Camp Tonight the crew heads to New London where C Ledyard Blair of the New York Yacht Club will entertain the party.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Newport R. L
Alfred G Vanderbilt
Oliver Gould Jennings
Fair
Golf Champion Dies by Own Hand in San Francisco
In San Francisco on October 7 former English golf champion and longtime broker T W Tetley shot himself in a downtown office after sending a note to Dr FE Birdsell. The note warned of his deteriorating reason as he waited past curfew at a hotel with his wife, who later swooned upon seeing Birdsell.
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Ind Ie Murphy
All Coment
Moore
Fry
Gaynor
San Francisco
FE Birdsell
T W Tetley
England
Tetley
BEGS COURT FOR NIECE CHID TAKES HER PART IN KIDNAPPING CASE
In Buffalo a Chicago nine year old, Ilda Margaret Eggeston, was hidden by Mrs Edda Todtman and later remanded to a matron as Mrs Todtman faced a grand jury on kidnapping charges. The mother Mrs Jessie Eggleston and grandmother Mrs Margaret Lehman swore out the warrant. The judge ordered the child placed with her mother and Todtman was held for the grand jury after a struggle with officers protecting the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eda Eggleston
Chicago
Buffalo
Washington Post
Edda Todtman
Ilda Margaret Eggeston
Jessie Eggleston
Margaret Lehman
Todtman
Citwago
Kimbover
Dehmans
Tadtman Yishet
Gaffato
Senator Elkine presses ship subsidy plan in Madison era
United States Senator Stephen E. Elkins of West Virginia discusses a ship subsidy bill to promote American bottoms. He notes past policies, urges incentives to shift imports to American ships, and plans to push the measure in the next session after talking with the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
United States
Stephen E. Elkine
West Virginia
Europe
Adriatc
Tafta
British Officers in Show at Madison Square Garden
New York announces that several crack British military riders will enter the National Horse Show in Madison Square Garden, November 8 and 9. Brig. Gen. Beresford of the Seventh Hussars, among others, is listed with entries including five cavalry officers and fourteen horses across classes for which the British officers are entered.
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New York
Uct
Mar J G. Beresford
Hussein
Brigland
Alfred Vanderbilt
Nationa
Maéon Square Garden
Wea
Kang
Oicere Aes
Mailed Fist for Mindanao plan urged by Col Hoyt
Col Hoyt reports to Washington urging that the southern islands Mandango Sulu archipelago and Palawana be made U S territory with a civil military government and a strong troop presence to deter independence efforts He argues a military base necessity and warns a pure civil regime would bring misery and suffering for generations
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Seattle
Wash
Ralph
Hoyt
United States
Department of Mindanao
Ins
Fort Lawton
Washington
Col Host
Congress
Mandango Sulu Archipelago
Palawana
Philippines
Tod
Moro
Recount Ordered in San Francisco Heney Nomination Case
Judge Murasky orders a recount of ballots that named Francis J Heney as Democratic district attorney nominee. The challenge cites Charles M Rickert as Republican candidate claiming improper nomination. Michael Coffey, former Ruef board supervisor, sues Judge Dunne over alleged failure to certify a transcript of the jury charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Franci J
Heney
Murasky
I Ilea
Charles M Rickert
Heaney
Michael Coffey
Ruef Board
I TM
Dunne
Tag
Fidge Dunne
Pirates and Tigers Set for World Series Opener
Pittsburg fans buzz as the Pirates prepare to host Detroit in the opening game of the World Series. Clarke and Jennings publicly back their clubs, with wagers at odds up to 5 to 1. Attendance is expected to smash records, and lineup choices for Pittsburg include Adams or Willis at pitcher with Schmidt catching, while Detroit eyes a strong start to defend the title.
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Fitteburg
Cmform
Ima
Pirates
Clarke
Ike
Camille
Lonwlitia
Adams
Willis
Tigers
Jennings
Pittsburg
Mal Ln
Sehondt
Schmidt
Stanage
Beckendorf
Midtig
Pirates and Tigers Clash as 9-5 Bets Ud In Pittsburg
Both managers express confidence in victory as opening struggle looms. Jennings insists his team cannot lose, with a record crowd of about 46,000 expected to attend and a projected net over $80,000 from the first two games. Odds were lowered from 210 to improve betting appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
Probable Line Up Pittsburg Dwiroit
The lineup lists players Byrne Jones Leach Bush Giarke Crawford Wagner Cobh Muller Dade Abatetti Delchant Wises Mortarts Gitsen Joven Adams Wulin and Schmidt, with positions noted as 1f 2d 1b and pitcher. The fragmentary read suggests a baseball or related lineup for Pittsburg, citing a mix of likely fielding positions and batters.
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Pittsburg
Byrne
D Jones
L Leach
Bush
Giarke
Crawford
Wagner
Au Cobh
Muller
Wises
T Joven
Or Schmidt
Adams
Wulin
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