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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1904

Page

3

Allison on the stump policy not a reckless one

Senator Allison of Iowa addressed a large South Bend crowd arguing that federal and local expenditures have risen with growth. He urged concrete reform, questioned party critiques of military and postal spending, defended agricultural appropriations, and contrasted Roosevelt with Parker on honesty and public duties.

South Bend Ind Nam & Allison Iowa Senate Juige Parker Henry G Davis McKinsey and Buchanan Cleveland Harrison Wilson Thous

MARRIED. PARE OE PRESTON AT PROVOST TON

Married notices record October weddings and license to marry for Kurt Ho Smite and Lite F Carpenter with other listed couples. Includes entries for Winslow and Inslow family members with funeral service details and request to omit flowers.

Pare OE Preston Pre Oyton, Nn Kurt Ho Smite Hot Byringyarm Lite F Carpenter Burnwvilla William Mitler Hebe Patterson Clarende A. Lewla Taq Mey Jobo HM Luces Jenne & Johpean Merry Beette Lavinte Brent Cidtoo Wright Lottis Heater Constr Inslow Thurad Mary P Winslow Bania Mio Finstow Robert W and Anne Wi Middleton Ninth Street Nacy Tober Toa Om

Health Office Record of Fairly Obscure Names

Health office record lists several individuals with dubious spellings and affiliations. Several names appear linked to hospitals and naval or government departments, with scattered ages and locations, but the legibility is poor and many details are uncertain.

Undertakers and Embalming Services in Washington DC

An old newspaper notice lists multiple funeral directors and embalmers around Washington with addresses and telephone contacts. R Speare at 940 F Street N W advertises complete funeral services. F F Harvey’s at 185 Pennsylvania Avenue N W promotes moderate prices and a large chapel. John R Wright at 1527 Tenth Street NW offers on premises service. William Lee Funeral Director provides cremation and modern facilities with a North 47 contact.

Hn. F. Harvey Polrieenth Street N. W Claeg Prioe John R. Wright Mbaimar Underaker Testh Ene Reed William LE Roé Embalmer Rapel Peoteylvania Wee Uwe

Labor and the tariff explains its effect on workers

Senator Chauncey M. Depew spoke in Warsaw on the tariff's impact on labor and wages. He argued that wage increases come from organized labor and not tariff policy, noting unions influence national, not international, conditions and warning that removing tariffs could allow cheaper foreign goods to suppress U S wages.

Depew Warsaw Chauncey M. Depew Great Britain Germany Belgium United States

Gotton is Again the King at Cotton States Meet

President Poole of Alabama addressed the Cotton States Association in Baton Rouge detailing a projected crop of 10 500 000 bales with a value over 418 million dollars including sea island. He urged farmers to plant and hold cotton as a money crop while maintaining provisions for local needs. Officers were elected with Richmond chosen as next meeting site. No cotton estimate was given.

Baton Rouge Cotton States Association of Cammissioners of Agriculture Poole Alabama Sea Island Rome Prof Soule Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Statio South Texas G. W. Koiner Richmond Firat P. T. Bradford Title Rock W. W. Ogilvie Noshville B. W_Kilgore Raleigh N. C Treaaurer B. McLin Fallahassee Scudlge G. W. Kotner

Weinseimer Alleges Plot In Extortion Trial

In New York on October 14, defense for Philip Weinseimer former Building Trades Alliance president on trial for extortion denies he took any money and claims a conspiracy by Employers Association. A witness testified paying $3100 for work on a contract involving Building Trades members. Counsel argues the case stems from a feud between two organizations and a manufactured testimony to remove Weinseimer from influence and destroy the alliance. In Connecticut, Wauregan and Quinebaug companies employing 1200 will resume full schedules Monday after lengthy partial operations in cotton goods plants.

New York Philip Weingeimer Building Trades Alliance Associaton Weinselmer Weinweimer Wrinsalmer Alloo Wauregan Conn Wauregan Company Quinnebaug Company Danielson

Action at tee government in car hearing

Testimony in a car hearing may prompt federal action as the Interstate Commerce Commission weighs charges over icing cars. A transcript will be sent to Washington next week by U S Attorney Fania who remains in Chicago for submission to the Attorney General. Canterbury's Archbishop sails home from New York on the Cedric after weeks in the United States.

Bas Washington Chicago Vyon Interstate Commerce Commission Cammission Armour Car Company Unites States Fania A Iives Cere Menapetion the Commission Canterbury New York Archbishop of Cedric J. P. Morgan

Davis Campaign Tour Through West Virginia Draws Big Crowds

Vice Presidential candidate Davis and an all star entourage toured through West Virginia raising strong support in Wheeling and Benwood. Crowds along the Ohio River jammed into Camden Theater and the Auditorium while thousands were turned away. A fired cannon at Benwood caused panic as Davis praised labor interests and pledged a labor friendly secretary of Commerce and Labor.

Ohio Benwood Orators Washington Post Parkerabure W. Va Davis West Virginia Ferkieraburg Wheeling Fairbanks Shaw Hill Daniel Bailey Cannon Bryan St. Louia Tom Watson Jealao Watson Wnad County Camden Taft Grafton McLechen Baltimore Fender Hill Indiana Whyte Andrew Mr. Davis Tube Factory Wheeling Iron Works Placid Arda

Towns lighted, crowds greet tax reform visits in Ohio Valley

The scene across several towns shows prosperity with brick streets and festive parades. Republicans claim Roosevelt support and claim state advantage, while Democrats push tax reform messages and door to door canvassing. Ex Senator Davis tours, planning speeches in Ripley and Huntington to back candidates and counter opponents.

Fairbanks to visit Wheeling for West Virginia campaign event

West Virginia political scene heats as Fairbanks plans an all day Wheeling rally to counter Davis campaign momentum. The move follows his September Parkersburg kickoff and aims to maximize turnout through a major gathering. In Charleston, Cornwell and Davenport addressed about 3,000 voters on state issues while Yerkes spoke on national topics at a courthouse gathering.

Washington Wheeling W. Va Davis West Virginia Fairbanks Parkers Oy Charleston John J. , Cornwell Davenport Congress John W. Yerkes Kentucky

Fairbanks Day of Rest Delays East Tour Plans

Senator Charles W. Fairbanks rests in Chicago after arriving to resume his tour tomorrow with a Milwaukee speech planned for tonight. He is set to speak in Troy, New York, on October 17 and may visit several states including Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, and Indiana as the schedule is finalized by the Republican speakers bureau in New York.

Chicago Charles W. Fairbanks Apeech Milwaukee Troy N. Y East Cammittes New York James A. Tawney Minnesota

Bourke Cockran's Speaking Tour itinerary list

The Democratic National Committee releases Representative W. Bourke Cockran's speaking plan. He is slated for New York on October 14 and then travels by special car to Cleveland Oshkosh Chicago Davenport Kansas City Salt Lake City Butte Terre Haute Indianapolis and Lafayette with dates in late October.

Bourke Cockran New York Democratic National Committee W. Bourke Cockran Cockran Cleveland Oshkosh Wis Chicago Davenport Iowa Ctober Kansas City Salt Lake City Butte Mont Terre Baute Ind Indianapolis Lafayette

Speeches Planned in German Language in New York

Plan for speeches in German organized by Herman Ridder president of the German American Parkers Union. More than 300 meetings to be held with German language speakers across the states, a large share in New York, amid political activity in the era.

New York Herman Ridder Parkers Union Apeak

Death notices and notable deaths across the nation

Merritt Joslyn former Assistant Secretary of the Interior under President Arthur dies at Woodstock Illinois. Robert W Adams banker and utility executive dies after a stroke in Lake City. Edwin P Welles wealthy Brainerd Lumber Company treasurer found dead aging sixty. BC Hensinger Brunswick-Halle-Collender Company president dies at French Lick Springs. Daisy Lester sails from New York to join her mother and sister in England amid Lady Curzon’s illness.

Arthur Chicago Merritt Joslyn Woodstock Ill Ely Denols Lake City Pis Robert W. Adams State Exchange Bank Florida Minneapolis Edwin P. Welles Millonaire Brainerd Lumber Company Welles Hensinger Brunswick-Halle-Collender Company Gic Benalatt French Lick Springs Ind Danny Lester New York Mias Daisy Lester Europe Cedric England Lady Curzon

The Philippines policy as a Republican burden and danger

Analyzed critique argues the Philippine acquisition tied the United States to Britain and other powers, strains independence, and invites costly entanglements. It condemns Republican swagger, corruption, and expansionist aims, warning of long wars and fiscal strain while contrasting Democratic calls for restraint and constitutional governance.

Reception on the Puritan and District naval events

The District Naval Battalion hosted a large social aboard the Furlan in Washington channel with about 200 guests. Paymaster Bieber welcomed arrivals, the multia band played, and officers including Commander Rummer and Commissioners Macfarland West attended. The voyage showcased ship equipment and guns, with officials from Minneapolis and Maryland naval militia among those present. Rechabites honor new officers with a Washington reception at 63 Louisiana Avenue NW, led by John C. Moore and Wayne W. Cordell. attendees included High Chief Moore and speakers such as Dally and Dony. A fire caused by a defective flue at 813 Twenty second Street NW damaged William King’s home, with losses of $35.

District Naval Battalion Naval Batton District Militia Friends of Furlan Washington Channel Sidney Bieber Naval Battalion Monitor Multia Col T. J. Carmody Minneapolis National Guard Geer Ensign Wilkinson Maryland ‘Naval Militia Horton Baltimore Belt Marsh L Nicholson Washington Louisiana Avenue Northwest John C. Moore Order Westernport Wayne W. Cordell Seventh Street Massachusetts Avenue Tenth Street Moore William King Second Street

Washington Alumni Banquet of Phi Kappa Psi Plans April Convention

The Washington Alumni Association held its first season banquet at Highlands with a business meeting to discuss the grand arch council convention in Washington in April 1906. Aldis B Browne resigned as president after four years. John Paul Earnest was elected to succeed him amid subscriptions to cover expenses and speeches by Capt William Mitchell and Rev Won Alexander and others.

Washington Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity Highlands Grand Arch Aldis B. Browne Alumni Association W. A. Vance Law George Washington University A. ¥. Snell W E Parson John Pan Barnest A _E H. Middleton John Sherman Jr W A Frankland George C Aukam W C Alexander WS Armstrong Thompson Bureh H Bynum J. Butterfeld Aldis BR Browne J Collins W Curtis J.B Beker W.D Falet J G Faltk P Graham Dbd Guy Charles G Harris Me N. Johnson William Mitchell Dunlap Owens E Parson Fred Pyle George Payne P B Ray Rah Snow W Spaulding J S Spaulding AV Snell Seth Tubman G Thompson W R Vance R. Wormeile

Bicycle Thieves Set Record with October Thefts

Bicycle sleves have been unusually active, with fifty eight wheels reported missing since October 1, the highest monthly total this year. Seven owners were separated from their bicycles yesterday. A band of slot machine thieves, believed to be boys, causes little police trouble. At least two dozen chewing gum machines have been looted for pennies, candy, and gum this week.

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