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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1904

Page

3

Big meeting in Wheeling boosts Davis for Parker race

Washington Post special dispatch from Wheeling West Virginia recounts ex-Senator Davis leading an eight-speeches tour with his oratorical team. The rally centers on opposition to government by injunction and support for Democratic control of Congress. Mayors, workers, and 10 000 attendees fill the wigwam and Carroll Club as Davis Whyte and Hill press for Roosevelt opposition and labor-right backed policy.

Washington Post Wheeling W. Va Davis Kithael West Virginia Witatay Huw St. Louise Fun Steuughs Parker Housys King Senate Democrata Republican Congress Sten Nave Octavion Democrate Bence Wikwistn Conten Uona Taft Rtatts Baltimore Ohio Hanra Harpera Ferry Nolse Fairmont Davia Democratic Harry Joyce Mr. Davis Carroll Club Moral Hill Whyte Daniel Batley United States Farmington Mannington Glovers Gap Burton Hundred Littleton Cameron Moundsville Roosevelt Smaal Moundaville W. T. Henderson Tocn John T. McGraw Rogsavelt Doyle Rosevelt Glovere Gap Cal. McGraw Virginia Union Parker Bailey Texas Harpers Ferry Weston Wyoming White House Ballay Cuba Post-office Washington Executive Department Jackson Daniell Philippines Republican Party Parkersburg Ohlo Rockville Hagerstown Fair Messra W. N. Waters Montgomery

Fairbanks Ends Tour With Vast Westward Swing

Vice Presidential candidate Fairbanks concluded a 20 day western tour traveling 6295 miles through fourteen states. He delivered 111 speeches, introduced by ex representative Walter Reeves in Ottawa and praised Republican policies while contrasting with Democratic rule, planing a possible 1908 presidential run.

Representative Reeves Lincoln Geneseo Til Senator Fairbanks Abraham Lincoln Republican Party Lowden Shefield Graft Fairbanks Sheffield Democratic Party Ottawa Walter Reeves Iu Bla Coxey Chicago Pacific Coast Joseph G. Cannon House of Representatives Agence

Notice of Mare Sge and Death Notices

Notice column announces Mare sge and death notices to be inserted in The Washing on Mone with application forms. lists telegraphing options and charges pending. Readers are directed to respond to the publication outlets including The New York Times and other named papers for notice placement.

Mernie Genemedapore Ueerk YORK Haltomure Herald Tincisnatl Enquirer VR AG Adele Purlag PEPSI Soersal Joe Westri HC Asdand Mins Tapolis Cleveland Plain Dealer

Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Local Papers

On Wednesday night in New York Frank Vier aged sixty three died at his home. Services will be held at Saint Peters Church Philadelphia Avenue Saturday October 11 1904. Mrs Emeline Heath nee Smivnswaite widow of William Heath died at 729 East Southeast Residence Friday Oct 6 at 10:30 pm. Levis Mo private memorial already scheduled. WADDEY Amanda A widow of Waller B Waddey died at 104 7 Street Northeast Friday October 4 funeral from her residence with private interment. William A al from Providence Hospital died October 15 interment private at Alexander Cemetery. Relatives and friends invited.

We West Saved New York Frank ' Vier Bteisiadew's Ind Madisag Avenue Mill A Emeline Heathnee Smivnswaite Wiliam Octo J St. Peter's Pilchoh Levis Wedarally Hastings Pilchor George HL Hive Hrartetla Street Amanda A. Waddey Waller Bo Waddey Northaeat al Im Jenes Alexan- Son Providence Hospital William A. al Hla Tate Pe Ae Sre PEM Bs

Funeral Services Ad For Gawler Undertaker Firm

Fragmented ad copy mentions Joseph Gawler undertaker and embalmer services at 1780-39-34 Pa. Ave NW with phrases Everything first class moderate charges. Harvey's Sons and Embalmers listed with telephone hints and general funeral service references.

Joseph Gawler Funaral Pactor An. Embalmer Ave Pat Grace R. F. Harvey Kocrternth Street

Homegoing Voters Benefit From Reduced Rail Rates

William Brannon leads the Washington Passenger Committee in arranging for reduced rail fares to assist District of Columbia voters traveling to register and vote on Election Day. A joint agency at 1228 F Street NW will honor certificates for tickets on multiple rail lines, with exemption tickets issued east of New York City via the New York New Haven Hartford line.

William Brannon Washington District of Columbia Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Pennsylvania Railroad Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad Atlantic Coast Line Seaboard Air Line Union F Street

Parker the Hope of the South Declared by Bacon in Elgin

United States Senator Augustus Bacon of Georgia spoke in Elgin urging Allan B Parker as the Souths hope. Bacon planned two more speeches in Galena and Decatur and then head to the East for rallies with the Virginia Democratic Association at 1429 Pennsylvania Ave NW.

Bacon Elgin Chicago United States Augustus ©. Bacon Georgia Allan B. Parker South Worrow Benator Facon Galena Decatur Connecticut New York

Moody speaks in Camden at large Republican rally

United States Attorney General Moody addressed a large Camden County audience at the Camden Theater tonight. F Wayland Ayer presided as Moody defended the Republican administration and urged continuation of the current era of prosperity while criticizing the Democratic Party and the Parker Constitution Club amid national political tensions.

Camden N. J United States Moody Republlicans Camden County F. Wayland Ayer New Jersey Mrr Roosevelt Parker Constitution Club Democratic Party

Spears Praises Negro in Sixth District Nomination

Oscar J. Spears won the Republican nomination in the Sixth district to challenge Congressman Patterson. In his acceptance speech he aimed to reduce Patterson’s previous large majority and thanked God for Roosevelt dining with Booker Washington, a noted Black representative who helped save the republic, a remark that stirred the crowd.

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Banner hoisted for Parker Davis campaign in Harrisburg

The Parker and Davis campaign banner, 35 by 25 feet, was raised between Ninth and Tenth streets in Harrisburg under J. Fred Kelly. Political obstacles included a banner ban threat and roof-damage liability. Republicans also plan a G Street banner across from the Old Boys Club and the Roosevelt and Fairbanks Club.

Parker and Davis Pennsylvania Ninth Tenth J. Fred Kally Democratic Central Committee St. Louis Juda Parker Capitol

Money in party treasury and Democratic central committee meet

The Democratic central committee met at headquarters on Pennsyl vania avenue northwest chaired by J. Fred Kelley with secretary Smith Thompson Jr. Present were Capt. John B Miller William McK Clayton Thomas J Moore and others. The treasury was reported healthy after ratification and banner raising expenses. Col Pettit recounted a fifty year first visit to Rockville Montgomery County. Norris announced the Jackson Democratic Association will meet in the same hall tomorrow night.

Democratic Central Committee Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest J. Fred Kelley Smith Thompson Capt John 8. Miller William McK. Clayton Thomas J. Moore J. Frank Freeman Michael B. Scanton Robert E. Mattingly John Drager Maj William Cranch McIntire Charles W. Pettit Edward Devlin John Schwartz John Keady Frederic B. Keefer James L. Morris Banner Rajning M. B. Scanlon Treasury Col. Pettit Rockville Montgomery County Norris Jackson Democratic Association Toh

Minnesota Voters Urged to Cast Ballots by Association

The Minnesota Association of Washington held a meeting at the Postal Telegraph Building discussing voter turnout in the North Star State. It urged home voting and registration by affidavit, naming Capt de Coster and others as organizers, with a plan to invite Congressman J Adam Bede for a November address and to hold an election night reception at the association offices.

Minnesota Association Washington North Star Capt. de Coster J. Adam Bede de Coater A. R. Speel Frank M. Reed W. W. Cua Ben Aarons F. M. Reed F. A. Johnson The Assoclasion Postal ‘Telegraph Building

Nominations Rise Across New York Connecticut and Massachusetts

In New York Seventh district Republicans nominate Dr. George Parshall for Congress. Abel P. Tanner of New London is endorsed by the Third district Democrats in Norwich Connecticut. Marcus A. Collidge of Fitchburg Massachusetts is nominated by the Fourth district Democrats.

Congress New York George Parshall Norwich Conn Abel P. Tanner New London Fitchburg Maes Marcus A. Collidge

Campaign vigor and Parker visit to New York HQ

The article reports on James Parker's rapid campaign push toward election, noting a productive conference with Senator Gorman and strengthened party harmony. Parker's surprise headquarters visit underscores the drive in closing weeks with renewed speaking, processions, and meetings to arouse voters.

New York Judge Parker Gorman Maryland Democratic National Committee Seville William F. Sheehan John #. Martin Delancey Nicoll National Committee Taggart Sheehan Sevilla Egopus Tag- Fart

LICENSED TO MARRY IN MULTIPLE COUNTIES AND STATES

A string of marriage licenses lists numerous couples from Box ton Virginia West Virginia North Carolina Michigan Pennsylvania and Washington includes Joana Goode Mary E Johnson Jacob R Nelson Hannah Mitchell Nace Montague Nandle Allen David A Pitcher Jr Bosse L Palbiott David J Simmons Sallie A Rexrode Thomas H Curtié Mary O'Donnell Francis A Brown Mamie Larking ward H Kee f Annie Lauder Perry Formone Entelly Marshall Percy G Keating Wilson Russ Truaa Corfaas Cha Mand.

Joana Goode Mary E. Johnson Boxton Jacob R. Nelson Asbyilie N. C Hannah Mitchell Arden Nace Montague Nandle Allen Bralford County David A. Pitcher, Jr Bosse L. Palbiott David J. Simmons Pendleton County W. Va Sallie A. Rexrode HigMand County Thomas H

Health Office Deaths Record List From City Hospitals

Health Office records list multiple deaths with ages and addresses including Gt. Clair G Boston 87 at 1620 Vt ave Joseph Bowie at St. Ann's Infant Asylum aged 3 Margaret Cleveland at 409 Ttb at 49 Amanda Ford 40 Pulp Scott 408 26th et nw 6M John Fionan at A. & Soldier Home Henry Harris at Freadments Hospital 60 Emsling Heath at Providence Hospital 4 Sterling 8 Parker 1818 12th at nw Mo vements of Ocean Steamers Havre October arrivals La Saved Work Queenstown October arrivals from New Baltic etc.

Clair G Boston Joseph Bowie St. Ann's Infant Asylum Margaret Cleveland Felix Davie Pierce John Fionan Amanda Ford Henry Harris Emsling Heath Providence Hospital Parker Geraldine A. Proudfoot Albert J. Robinson George Washington Univerity Pulp Scott Thomas J. Sewell Havre Queenstown Arriva Trom

Divorce Debate Persists On Canon Remarry Issue

In Boston the two hours of debate within the Episcopal general convention saw both sides split over proposed divorce canon amendments. Minority and majority factions argued on remarriage after infidelity, with minority withdrawing their report but keeping pressure alive. Delegates faced seating complaints and procedural wrangling as they moved toward a joint bishops and deputies session and a future vote.

Boston Mass House of Deputies Epis J. Lewis Parks New York Francis A. Lewis Philadelphia George C. Hall Wilmington Del F. A. Deracet Springfield Rathbone Flardner Providence AOL House of Bishops Church Association For the Advancement of the Interests of Labor Faneuil Hall Archbishop of Canterbury Duke of Newcastle England le Wi Francis L. Qtelnon Stetson Dr. Parks H. H. Oberly Elizabeth N. J A.H. Crown San Francisco Wilgimington

Wrong Leadership Idea in Episcopal Debate

The article reports a Philadelphia leader George B Pepper opposing changes for church leadership reforms. Archdeacon F A de Rosset of Springfield supports clergy protection amid divorcees seeking remarriage and family preservation, while Rev William H Hare discusses Indian migration and cross cultural impacts as Bishop of South Dakota.

George B. Pepper Philadelphia F. A. de Rosset Springfield Ill William H. Hare South Dakota Tadiana Wiltes

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