Culomm confident in re election as Illinois race heats up
Senator Culomm arrives in the city and plans to stay through next June while signaling broad public support for his fifth term. He denies a deal with Lieut. Gov. Sherman but says Gov. Deneen will stay neutral. He will meet the President to discuss rate legislation and other matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Deneen
Shelby M Culfrom
Illinois
United States Senate
Lawrence ¥. Sherman
Yates
Interstate Commerce Commission
Guy Deneen
Ulinois
Senator Cullom
Hig
Massachusetts Avenue
Washington
James
University of Shinms
Gov Deneens
Cullom
Naval Apprentices Leave For Norfolk Cruise Ends At Home
Yachts Siren and Hornet with about sixty naval apprentices return to Norfolk from a Chesapeake practice cruise while the Sylph rests at the navy yard for President and staff use. The Siren and Hornet left Annapolis after a brief visit to points of interest. Surgeon Suzuki of the Japanese navy visits Annapolis. Second Battalion engineers march from Washington to Frederick en route home, with a Friday song recital at Nenth Street Church in Capitol Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siren
Hornet
Norfolk
Sylph
Chesapeake
Portsmouth
Nhh
Russia
Japan
Navy Yard
Washington Post
Frederick
United States Enginesis
Washington
R R. Lewis
Nenth Street Christian Church
Capitol Hill
Richard W. Burkhart
J. W. Bischoff
First Congregational Church
Gilfry as a Candidate for Congress in Oregon
Special to The Washington Post Salem Ore Oct Henry H Gilfry principal legislative clerk of the U S Senate for twenty years is frequently mentioned as a possible nominee for Congress from the First district He is said to be seriously considering entering the race With long absence from Oregon he still maintains residence in Lane County and is described as well connected knowledgeable about national legislative workings and able to deliver for Oregon His backers insist he has the confidence of public officials in Washington and would meet the duties of a Representative with experience
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Washington Post
Salem
Oreg
Henry H. Gilfry
United States Senate
Congress
Binger Hermann
Gilfry
Lane County
Grover
Gilby
Washington
Oregon
Bob
Townsend
la Follette
Wisconsin
Hls
Roosevelt
la Foullette
Foraker
la Foillette
West
Speaker Cannon
Pete’ Hepburn
Iowa
Towa
Nebraske
Alnois
Mr. Cannon
Col. Hepburn
Rival Fage to Fage in Senate Clash Over Rate Bill
Roosevelt pushes radical railroad rate legislation amid White House battles with Foraker and La Follette. The piece outlines Senate skirmishes, committee power, and the drive to seat a champion on rate issues while predicting implications for 1908 politics. It notes Foraker as top debater and La Follette's Wisconsin success echoing in national policy. A St Joseph euchre and dance fund-raiser closes the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Follette
Wisconsin
Finca
Roosevelt
Senate
Foraker
Bellefontaine
Hikins
New York
Pass Elkins
Cullom
Aldrich
Dean
Dolliver
Interstate Commerce Committee
Keep Commission Probes Government Building Ops
The Keep Commission faces central questions on consolidating government construction and chemical work under a single Treasury led supervision. Treasury War Navy and Agriculture departments all oversee large building and analytic staff, prompting calls for efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartermaster General
War Department
Keep
Treasury Department
Navy Department
Navy Yards
Atlantic
Pacific
Portsmouth
Portsmouth Yard
Washington Yard
Marine Corps
Navy
Marine Barracks
Navy Yard
Supervising Architect of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Keep Commission
Treasury
Department of Commerce
Jabor
Bureau of Statistics
Bureau of Labor
Department of Commerce and Labor
Congress
Nore
Gaynor and Greene Sent to Savannah for Trial
John F. Gaynor and Benjamin D. Greene, charged with conspiring to defraud the government in river and harbor improvements, were moved through Washington to Savannah under Secret Service escort, to be tried there. Maj. Holmes Conrad denies being offered a $206,000 defense fee related to the Gaynor and Greene case. In Rochester, the United States Independent Telephone Company announced a permanent organization, a $25,000,000 collateral trust mortgage, and plans to build a large scale system from Kansas City to New York under a new leadership including Thomas W. Finucane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Gaynor
Benjamin D. Greene
Savannah
Washington
City
Secret Service
United States
George F. White
Southern
Gaynor
Greene
Washington Post
Winchester
Maj
Holmes Conrad
Kansas City
New York
Rochester
N. Y
United States Independent Telephone Company
Thomas W. Finucane
Stromberg-Carlson Telephone Manufacturing Company
August Gehner
St Louis
Robert C. Hall
Pittsburg
Joseph J. Heim
Hendrick 8. Holden
Syracuse
Breckinridge Jones
Eugene Satterles
O. C. Snyder
Trapped by Pension Records in Live Oak
Spanish War veteran Chasteen, long resident of Live Oak Florida, is jailed on bigamy charges after pension bureau notes reveal three living wives. He left his second wife to serve in the Spanish American War and later applied for a federal pension. his former wife also sought a widow’s pension, triggering the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Live Oak
Fla
Oct
John W. Chasteen
Chasteen
Uvens
California
Pension Bureau
The Root of the Matter We Cured Himself of Stomach Troubles
An Eastern businessman with chronic stomach trouble credits Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets with restoring appetite digestion and vigor after failing doctors and lifestyle changes. He details trying the product two to three tablets after meals and notes improved sleep coffee and overall health. The makers cite aseptic pepsin malt diastase and natural digestives as the active ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pillar
Stuart
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Landis Tackles Government Printing Extravagance
Indiana congressman Charles B. Landis, chairing the House Printing Committee, urged cutting waste in official publishing. He cited costly reports, duplicated Agriculture Department prints, and lavish fly leaf credits, noting printers sometimes throwaway costly material or gift books to porters. He warned against reliance on private institutions and pledged reforms to save about a million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Landis
Indiana
House Committee On Printing
Joint Printing Committee
Congress
Landis
Porto Rico
Alaska
Government Printing Office
Secretary of Agriculture
Daughters of the American Revolution
D A. R
Rossiter's Chance Diminishes as Public Printer Bid Weakens
The White House hears more chatter about the Public Printer vacancy than other offices. Rossiter's prospects likely fade as Ricketts gains ground with supporters, while Platt endorsement proves elusive and the President contemplates an outsider who can reform the office without a permanent appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Rossiter
Ricketts
Rossiter
Oyster Bay
North
New York
New England
New Court Clerk Appointed in Equity Court No. 1
Williams F. Lemon is named assistant clerk for Equity Court No. 1 in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. He is a Washington resident born in Havre de Grace Maryland, son of the late Rev. J. H. M. Lemon and brother of Dr. Hanson T. A. Lemon, who left the Post Office Department to assume the new role under Justice Thomas H. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams F. Lemon
Equity Court No. 1
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Thomas H. Anderson
J. H. M., Lemon
Hanson T. A. Lemon
Havre de Grace
Washington
Post Office Department
Americans Buy Mexican Mines in Durango Deal
American capitalists Mesars Schully Perry and Newell have purchased mining claims in Durango for 2.5 million dollars. An initial payment of 1.4 million is deposited in the National Bank of Mexico, with the remainder to be paid over time. The note calls the transaction the most important mining deal in years. The content includes a garbled line about Hood and Sarsaparilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mesars
Schully, Perry, and
Newell
Durango
Naional Bank of Mexico
Mission Opens For Women Then Non Catholics
One weeks mission led by Rev A P Doyle rector of the Apostolic Mission House opened Sunday October 1. Last week focused on women, and this week targets non Catholics with assistance from Rev H Stravens of the same mission house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P Doyle
C. P
Apostolic Mission House
Father Doyle
H. Stravens
The
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gullom
Hamlin
Chicago
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Senate Building Commission
Foreign Relations Committee
Gallager
Capitol
Congressional
Skhecy
Gen. Suzuki
Annapolis
Gener | Suzuki
Naval Academy
James Fl Sands
Academy
St. Joseph’s Church
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Ayer
Boas
Dar
Loweil
Mazerastes Hall Es
Treasuy Department
War and Navy Departments
the Treasury
Internal Revenue
Honolulu
Portland
Burlington
Manila
Ceamery Butier
Groce
Gaynor and Greene
Savan
Conrad
England
Liverpool
Boston
Virginia
George W. Beavers
Beavers
Pension Records
Miss Roosevelt
Tokyo
Alice Roosevelt
Nikko
Ugeno
Metropolitan Clubhouse
H and
Seventeenth Streets
Henry & la Farge
Ben Jonson
George Gould
Dr. Crim
Baltimore
W. B. Moses & Sons, F St., Cor.th
Peeee
Rae
Iosk
Hood’ P
National Theater
Charles Frohman
WM. H. Crane
Nearsny
Sale
Maude Adams
J M. Barrie
Peter Pan
Slye Guindiis
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Wilhelm Gericke
Sala
Mme, Gadski
Willy Hess
Banton Symphony Orchestra
Harold Bauer
Henri Marteau
Seata
T Arthur Smith
F St
Sanders & Stayman's
Boxer
Katia Wilson- Greana
F Street
Chase
Vaudevii UD Daily Mats
EVONI
Zancigs
Lew Bully
Eddie Leonard
Dixie Land
Sharp Brothers
Hervany
Piroscoffis
Taylor Holm
Clever Rice Family
Orpheum
Afayette Opera House
F H Sullivan Amusement CO
Billy B. van
Elfie Fay
Lwenuh A
Palais Royal
Bristol
Tnsil
Aia
Monogram
Fashionab 1
Army and Navy
Cwert
Corts
Whiting
Fanion Co Sone Superior Ht
Washington, D
TH A.lisner
Columbia Charles WI
Dillingham L
Fritz Scheff
Ana Bas
Victor Herbert
Henry Blossom
Geo
Primrose Big Minstrel Company
Jas. H. Decker
Hagerstown
Seine Trish
Barney Gilmore
Rocky Road
Dublin
Custer
Kernan
Matinee Daily
Merry Maidens
Serees
Oacles
Tims
Rai Or Shine
New Willard Hotel
Allan de C. Mueller
Fiacetson
St. WN
Guldea
Mme Bs8puta-Daly
Fj L Scharf
Hoor Herz
Paris
Charles C Leneaster
Herbert
Smith
Desda
Porta Ico
Lancaster
Lancaster , Sotth, Attorneys and Counselors At Law, No. 1419 G Street
Manders
Supreme Court
Manseule Estates
Fulton’s
Ninth Street
N. W
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!