Taft visit to Los Angeles features mud mishap and Pioneer ties
President Taft tours southern California visiting San Pedro inner harbors and Los Angeles landmarks. He becomes a member of the California Pioneers Association, recalls 1891 beginnings here, and attends a Shriners’ dinner amid flower-decked pageantry. Mexican unrest and border troop movements frame the day.
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Pioneers’ Association of
Southern California
Pasadena
Orange
Hiveraide
Taft
Los Angeles Association of California Pioneers
Old Plaza Cathedral
Born Arketo 1 Pendleton and Ruth Parker celebrate birth
Pendleton and Ruth Parker announce the birth of a daughter born Sunday October 10 at Columbia Hospital. Details note the child's name RUIN ABN and hospital location. Also mentions a marriage event the same period involving Miss Gutawa Wilson Young daughter of CW Young and the late Mrs. Wikun of Compostela Norfolk County. The Norfolk pastor Moore officiated with Rev Wise assisting.
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Arkerto 1
Pendleton
Ruthhard Parker
Ruin Abn
Columbia Hospital
Cornicic Young
George M. Lockwood
Norchwrst
Gutawa Wilson Young
CW. Yoong
Srvtolic
Fortsmouth
Obituary notices from a late 1900s Washington area paper
A collage of death notices and funeral details for many residents. Entries include ALICE M Apple, DAVID Barry, and CLARKSON among others, listing ages, residence addresses, dates in October, church services, and private interments. Each notice notes family relations, burial locations like Mount Olivet Cemetery, Garfield Memorial Park, or private interments, with addresses in Northwest and Northeast Washington.
In Memoriam Bright Alice Sle Right
In Memoriam notice for Alice Sle Right who died on a Sunday morning in October. The tribute lists multiple newspaper names as references and expresses devotion from a friend. The obituary style note appears with reference to several papers and dates.
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Bright
Alice Sle
ALM Me
Health Office Record Listing Births and Residents
A health office record lists numerous births and residents with names such as Philip W. and Mingle K. Sheetz with a girl, Robert N. and Marietta Wooleyd with a son, and Charles B. and Anne Roseb with a girl. It also notes other births and long line entries including residents at Soldiers Home and various addresses with ages, some over 60, and several individuals identified by full or partial names and locations. The document reflects a registry of births and personnel in local homes and institutions.
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Abram Any Rose Lichtesberg
Philip W
Mingle K. Sheetz
Reuben
Carlie Cook
Robert N
Marietta Wooleyd
Norman G
Clare T. Ryan
Charles B
Anne
Roseb
Mertie L
Little J. Sterting
James B
Salen Henderson
Edward H
Nattin C. Staub
Oherles 1
Paachte J. Cauley
Willem Aid Blanche
McKenzie
Charles B. Aod Hebecen J. Pomot
Thomas Quni
Frances Gerdino
Russa F
Ted Lovae Downing
Bor
Cnaries W
Estelle Bascons
Pial Wiliam
Katherine Lowell
Frank X
Lusila E. Petterson
Roy
Edie
Clatin
Geneva L
Mary ML
Gogdion
Walter
Mattie Acter
Stewart
Auelia V. Minor
Toraph DL
Anna Savor
William J
Callie Berguspo
Solomon
Benale Prices
Jeeing
Janis Bhelton
Fred
Enix Toe
George 3
Lillis F. Jackson
Alonzo T
Margaret Joneson
Funeral Directors Listings and Embalmers Directory
A garbled list of local funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and phone numbers. Includes E F Harvey's Sons, J Jenkins, W H Sardo & Co, and multiple others offering services and livery in connection. Focuses on North West and central district listings with various chapel names and contact details.
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E. F. Harvey
Modore
Kana Lisculs
A. Costello
Excaren
Frank Geter
Prataphi North
Bpeare
H.W
Zurhorst
MEALI
Parteva
Welliam Lee
Baler
JOHN
Wright CO
Chapel Up
Wl Am
Wright Sets A Mark Says Airship 18 Hot A Duck
Wright argues his flying machine lacks ducklike traits and demonstrates speed to army officers at College Park. He records a 17 3-5 second circle over about 400 feet, claims future faster starts, and plans multiple tracks to reach 21 miles per hour start from ground.
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Wright
Signal Corps Aviation School
College Park
France
Liegt
Humphreys
Adolph Gosling
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore
Gosling
Rheims
Paria
Lole Fuller Dances at National Theater Washington
Lole Fuller returned to Washington with a troupe of dancers, presenting a program of serpentine dance and classical pieces accompanied by the symphony. Orchidee and the Three Muses led the standout numbers with a dramatic Diana chorus. Sacchetto offered vibrant Spanish dances and a powerful Chopin finale. curtain delays and lighting hitches marred some sequences but the overall performance drew strong audience praise and debate over costumes and stage effects.
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National
Loie Fuller
Lole Fuller
Washington
Nationall Theater
Muste
Berlioz
Muses
Hoecherinl
Irene Sanden
J. Rameau
Brabnis
Gertrud van Axen
Diana
Orchidee
Miss Sanden
J. Strauss
Rita Sacchetto
Rubenstein
Andalouse
Moskowieki
Velasquez
Chopin
Sacchetto
la Lole Fuller
Miss Way Axen
Uke
Washington Aeronautic Club
Y. M. CA
Myron J. Jones
The Gayety and Empire Show Attract Crowded Audiences
The Gayety presents a bright musical comedy Madame Tlekwiem's Seminary with a lively Waxey Blanche Newcomb and a strong ensemble. Jayjix Vyner Nina York and Pasquale Mario receive warm response. The Empire Show at the Lyceum features Tom McRae and an agile cast with notable numbers, costumes, and humor. the Belle of Brittany and The Girl and the Detective receive mixed praise, while The Old Homestead delights a long-standing audience with rustic charm and strong performances.
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Madame Tlekwiem
Blanche Newcomb
Waxey
Jayjix Vyner
Nina York
Orphane
Joe van
George
Britt
Pasquale Mario
ELOPERS SET FREE AFTER POLICE COURT
Mrs Myttis Williams a Baltimore vaudeville singer was arrested last Saturday on a mother’s complaint, released after police court admonition. A second woman calling herself Mrs Williams sister Winchester and a young man named Reese were also taken into custody then freed or released with limited action. Detectives Burlingame and Given led the case with hotel inquiries on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest.
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United States
Ralph Given
Sergi Burlingatté
Myttis Williams
Baltimore
Winchester
Williams
Reese
Acquitted of Theft Charge In Zoo Peanut Stand Case
Kirby Jones colored was tried before Justice Gould in Criminal Court No. and found not guilty by a jury. Eugene Monroe pled guilty to assault with a deadly weapon and received 11 months and 29 days in the workhouse. Joe Reeder pled guilty to a life offense and was sentenced to 1x months in the same institution.
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Hegre
Kirby Jones
Justice Gould
Claude Owen
Jones
Eugene Monroe
Joe Reeder
El Paso Citizens Seek Taft Help to Halt Mexican Gambling Resort
A note from El Paso forwarded to President Taft asks his influence with President Diaz to block a planned racing and gambling resort near Juarez. The town fears an influx of undesirable outsiders and casino operations crossing the border.
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EL Paso
Taft
el Peno
Diaz
Peroas
Mae
Juares
Month for Lady Constance Lytton and Bradisford
Newcastle England October 11 Lady Constance Lytton and Mrs Hi N Bradisford were arrested after a suffragette demonstration against David Lloyd George. Each was sentenced to a month in prison. Bradisford, wife of a former reader writer of the Daily News, resigned a week ago in protest of government treatment of suffragette prisoners. Three others charged with breaking windows received fourteen days hard labor. The magistrate cut short their explanations.
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Newcastle
England
Donatance Lytton
Hi. N. Bradisford
David Lloyd-George
Excheauer
Jdbs
Hratisford
Daly News
Weather Conditions Report Warns of NorEaster Impacts
The Washington weather bulletin reports a coastal storm near Key West with 72 mph winds and 26.5 inch barometer, forecast to affect the Atlantic seaboard and Gulf coast. Warnings stretch from Maine to Florida with storm advisories, gusty northeast winds, and mixed precipitation in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes as fair conditions are expected midweek.
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Department of Agelculture
Weathey
Washington
D. C
Jupher
Sims
Key West
Linde Burs
Efort
Murleane
Max
Guasleston
Wilminx
Norton
Iske
Mimlastpat
Middle Atlantic
Gulf
Great Lake
Regina
Michigan
Huron
South Atlantic
New England
Arisk
East
Bes
Upper Lakes
Grand Banks
Public Library Offers Sixth Apprentice Class
The Odakey bulletin announces a sixth apprentice class at the Public Library. Applicants need high school equivalency, pass a history literature and general information exam, and must seek a library position. The six month course has no tuition and offers remuneration. most graduates have been offered jobs. Applicants aged 18 to 65 in good health may apply in person or by mail.
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Public Library
Odakey Bulletin
The
Cicket Public Library
Ubrary
Portland Woman Sues Officer’s Wife for Damages
Special to The Wardlogian Post Portland Me Oct 11 The second day of a US district suit against Adele T Salisbury wife of Commander George B Salisbury USN ends with testimony heard and expected jury decision. The plaintiff Mrs George H Hesselston claims injuries from alleged assault and repeated accusations tied to an incident in Portland in 1908.
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Portland
St Johns Returns to Service After Repairs in Newport News
The steamer St Johns arrives back in port after repairs at Newport News since September 15 and will resume service between Washington Norfolk and Old Point. Twenty new staterooms with running water and steam heat, lounge for second class, relocated bar, barber stop, and upgraded dining area accompany a new forward deck. Captain Reed takes command, with Edward Fitzgerald in charge of machinery and Douglassaes as first officer. General Manager Emmerton and agent Hubbell traveled to Norfolk to finalize wharfage and plans for two new twin screw steamers to begin daily service to Nor folk, aiming to restore St Johns for Colonial Beach excursions. The ship will depart Washington at 5 pm Thursday for Norfolk arriving 7:00 am Friday.
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Newport News
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Norfolk
Old Point
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Jamestown
Virginia Pilots' Association
Harry Rendal
Edward Fitzgerald
Douglass Aes
W. EB. Emmertona
B. Hubbell
St. Johns
Norifol
St Johns
Colonial Beach
Visiting Minister Stricken During Washington Convention
The Rev Edward Collins aged 60 pastor of St George Church Detroit a delegate to the Social Order of the Moose convention in session in Washington was removed to Providence Hospital after a severe gastritis attack. Physicians said late last night his condition improved and he would recover. He was stricken in the Ebbitt House lobby and transported by ambulance. Collins is among Detroit’s eldest pastors. He came to Washington with Charles A Gadd of Detroit president of the order.
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St. George Church
Detroit
Mich
Social Order of the Moose
Washington
Providence Hospital
Ebbitt House
Collins
Charles A. Gadd
Onder
Northwest market seeking house and lot bargains
We are in the market for improved property anywhere in the northwest section. If you have a house and lot to offer us, and it is a bargain, we are prepared to purchase at once.
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Northwest
Miss Apples Funeral Held for Miss Alice Apple
Funeral services for Miss Alice Apple died Saturday in Providence Hospital will be held at 10:30 a.m. at the home of her brother Carl Apple 2808 Eleventh Street Northwest. A Allegheny College graduate she lectured at Wichita University and served in the Interior Department and as secretary to Senator Dixon and Representative Bates. She later worked in the immigration bureau and led Continental Chapter D A R. She was a member of the Reformed Church and survived by three brothers Carl B Theodore T and Charles N Apple.
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Apple
A. G
Maria L. Apple
Providence Hospital
Carl
Eleventh Street
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Allegheny College
Meadville
McKinley's College
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Theodore T. Apple
Washington
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Denver
Cola
New Rules for Bishops World Wide Vatican Announces
Rome Ort 11 New rules affecting bishops worldwide were announced at the Vatican today. Bishops shall have two years after appointment to arrange canonical visitations in their dioceses. Five years after that they must complete visits to the Pope, with those visits repeated every five years.
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