Taft Trip to Panama Backed by Cuban Progress
Secretary Taft and Assistant Secretary Bacon report that Cuba’s condition pleases the President and he will not delay his Panama Canal Zone survey. The voyage will proceed with two armored cruisers once crews are transferred, while Taft remains in Washington. A canal governor and American minister to Panama will be appointed, and Cuba is expected to bear the major burden of intervening duties.
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Bacon
Magoon
Cuba
Panama
Canal Zone
Washington
Congress
Canal
Tha. Philippine
Aga
Teaknesses
Weabington
Winneapolis
Newark
Texas
United States
Megoon
White House
Magnon
Philippines
Atm
Bell
Army
Geo. Denvall
Department of the Gulf
Wist
Newport News
Tutt
Gen. Bell
Taftsaline
Funston
Fuvaton
Penston
Cubs
Gen. Pershing
Hotretary
G& Junior
brigad@ier
Brade Magoon
Mr. Stevens
Stevens
MARRIED. PRESTON ST PAVISON Tidhendar October 17 1908
Marital notices list several late 19th and early 20th century marriages and obituaries, including Preston St Pavison Tidhendar and Anne Huntington Davis in Norwich Connecticut with a New York context, and multiple notices from October 1906 to 1928.
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Preston St .Pavison Tidhendar
Anne Huntington Davis
Norwich
Conn
Preston
New York
Notice on marriage and death notices in newspapers
The notice explains that marriages and death notices appear without extra charge for insertion or telegraph help across various newspapers. It lists newspapers including New York Times, Boston Globe, Buffalo Courier, Chicago Record-Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, St Louis Star, Syracuse Post-Standard, St Paul Pioneer-Press, Minneapolis Tribune, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Workington Mest
New York
Boston
Buffalo Courier
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
Louis Hervik
Syracuse Poyt-Standard
Paul
Pioneer
Taft Sees Cuba Peaceful Elections Under US Supervision
Long passage outlines Secretary Taft's views on Cuba after the expeditionary withdrawal. It notes that American troops will supervise a peaceful fair election for President Vice President and Congress, with a plan to withdraw soon after a new government forms and to retain limited marines for difficult posts. Discusses command transitions in Cuba and Canal Zone governance backed by Taft.
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Herhod
Ames
Taft Svat
Cuba
Itr
United States
Tas Pew
Congress
Isle of Pines
Marines to Leave Cuba Amid Planned Redeployment
Reported plans anticipate withdrawal of most Marines from Cuba, bringing total U S forces there to about 7,000 with levies from home. Brig Gen Bell to depart within a month or two, while Gen Wint and Gen Duvall may succeed Lim. Warships in Cuban waters to be reduced to two or three small craft immediately.
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Cuba
Bell
Ehief
Start
Cube
Wint
Duvall
Lim
Cuban
Licensed to Marry in Patented Virginia Court Records
A garbled OCR list records scheduled marriages in Palrtox County Virginia and adjacent areas. Names include Be Dichron Servasion aged 92 and A. Clarkson. BL Hartiard and Francis B. Ernery with Bertha B.oabe. Thomas Jonsson 2 and Bertha stow. William A. Monroe 35 of Jersey City and Sarah Lawson 27. Rev. William J. Harry Seal 20 of Hilledate. Edward G Cox 25. Lorenzo Wlagteni. James F. Dove 23 and Dalay 2 40. various ministers and witnesses appear amid fractured entries.
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Palrtox County
Ste
Auto Crash Kills Fitchburg Woman En Route To Boston Theater
In Waltham Massachusetts on October 18 a car driven by Georges P. Grant Jr. of Fitchburg skidded off a road between Wayland and Sudbury Center. Mrs. Trey N. Dillon of Fitchburg was killed instantly and Mrs. Dillon sustained two fractured ribs and other injuries. Grant escaped largely unharmed and is president of the Grant Yarn Company. The group was en route to Boston to attend a theater that evening. Mrs Dillon was the daughter of George F. Morse of Leominster, a former governor’s council member.
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Waltham
Mass
Wayland
Sudbury Center
Trey N. Dilton
Fitchburg
George P. Grant
Georges P._Grant, jr
Grant
Grant Yarn Company
Dillon
Boston
George F. Morse
Leommeter
Military Cuba Rule Urged After Uprising Insight
A translated Cuban liaison letter to Washington portrays Cuba as corrupt and unstable. It cites widespread illiteracy, racialized violence, and political ambition fueling unrest, urging a long term U.S. military government to prevent chaos and new revolts.
Richard Dwyer Dead in Durfman Succumbs to Zouiaville
Richard Dwyer died in Durfman after succumbing to illness. The report notes the death occurred in Zouiaville with local officials confirming the passing. Further details were not provided in the fragment.
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Durfman
Zouiaville
Explosion at Fort Recovery injures many. five dead
At Fort Recovery an explosion tore through a store and scene of yesterday's blast. John McMillan died overnight, bringing the death toll to five with several others gravely injured. Dr Kidder and Mrs Wigh are among the injured. the loss is estimated at $30,000.
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Fort Recovery
John McMillan
Adylug
Dr. Kidder
Salamabia
Ind
W. Righart
Woods Spends $114399 On Capitol Improvements
Elliott Woods reports last fiscal year saw 114399 expended on Capitol and grounds under his supervision. Major outlays covered capital projects, lighting, heating, and grounds repairs. renovations included House and Senate offices, dome lighting, rotunda overhaul, and extensive brickwork. The report notes 1300 minor improvements, a record year for the capitol complex.
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Capitol
Elliott Woods
Wood
Senate
House
Rotunda
Botanic Gardens
Daughters Plan Bazaar for Confederate Monument Fund
Stonewall Jackson Chapter No 26 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held its first meeting at the Ebbitt House to appoint committees for a bazaar on December 4 to raise funds for a Confederate monument at Arlington. Committees assigned for entertainment, ice cream, bakery, candy, and flowers, with names of chairmen and members including Rosalio H. Bocock, Rosalie H. Bocock, Drury Ludlow, Samuel Sprigg Belt, and others. The bazaar will be held at Confederate Veteran Hall, 1410 4th Street Northwest, with hot suppers served each night.
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Stonewall Jackson
Ebbitt House
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Arlington
Rosalio H. Bocock
Chaiman
Drury C. Ludlow
Stevenson
Fuller
Hungerford
Goodwin
White
Dorsey
Salter
Augustus Jackson
E. Carter
Committee On
Albert Akers
Carl “Alter
O. W. Hilers
Rte Fener
Swindler Identified in Koepentek Case Amid Police Hunt
Conflicting reports from Berlin say Adolphus Miner, an American with a criminal past, has been identified as the disguise-wearing suspect in the Koepentek case but has not been arrested. Separate dispatch notes copper scarcity spurring old England mines to restart. Ambassador Henry White plans U.S. vacation from Paris.
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Washington Post
Berlin
Felpal
Koepentek
Adolphus Miner
United States
Giant tarantula bite at Brooklyn school leaves girl lucky
Miss Nora Murray a 28 year old worker at Commercial High School in Brooklyn was bitten on her thumb by a tarantula that sprang from a bunch of bananas. Quick cauterization and care saved her from blood poisoning. she was discharged cured from St Mary's Hospital. Teacher and co workers contained the spider and provided aid as doctors treated the wound.
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New York
Tts
Nora Murray
Commercial High School
Albany Avenue
Dean Street
Brooklyn
Murray
St. Mary's Hospital
Forte
Ftneray
Les
Dreadnought Passes Gun Trials in English Channel
The battleship Dreadnought completed gun trials in the English Channel with eight-gun broadsides using full cordite charges. The tests caused minimal structural damage though some glass and fittings were broken. Admiralty officials reviewed the outcome of the trials.
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Admiralty
Ghost
Flemish Weavers Set for South Migration Flight
In Boussels on October 38 a group of 258 Flemish weavers and families depart Ghent for Bremen aboard five North German Lloyd steamers direct to Charleston South Carolina. The move is a government backed immigration program coordinated with Belgian and South Carolina authorities.
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Boussels
Ghent
Bremen
Lloyd Line
Charleston
Belgium
Souis Caroling
Taft to Speak in Cleveland as New York Tour Planned
Seerstare plans nu spesees in New York while Taft hints at four speeches on a West tour. He has not been assigned to Ohio by the congressional committee, but Cleveland looks likely as an urgent invitation arrives from Representative Button. Taft will visit military posts and his itinerary includes three to four major cities. Root’s New York trip remains uncertain.
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Cubs
Washington
United States
Lse
Horssback
Thomas Estrada Palms
Republic
Jatter
Taft
Tampai
Congressional Committee
State ‘Organisation
Cleveland
Representative Button
Burton
Ohio Tote
Senatora i Woraker
Disk
Sthacer
Hamilton County
Root
New York
Cast’weel
Congress
Panama
Chinese smugglers held after Frolic seizure
Department of commerce and labor report action at Providence R I after nineteen Chinese taken from the schooner Frolic on a bid to land Chinese in the United States in violation of the exclusion act. Immigration officials say the ringleaders are not yet caught but are believed to be in Liverpool, with a ring operating in the United States and England to land Chinese for a price. Federal inspectors remain on the lookout for related vessels from Placentia Bay.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Providence
Duncan
Léhenemann
smiz+ giers
United States
England
Immigration
Sargent
Sttig
Liverpool
Placentia “Bay
Roosevelt to miss Washington birthday banquet invite
President Roosevelt will not attend a banquet in honor of Simon Wolf’s seventieth birthday. A committee of rabbis invited him and other dignitaries to attend, planning the event at the Arlington Hotel with many notable national figures expected to be present.
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Roosevelt
Simon Wolf
Washington
Abram Simon
Lotis ‘Stern
Errgiyon
Distri Jones
Sylvester
Arlington Hotel
Nationa
Patiden
Acquires title to fifty lots near union station
Dr. George C. Jeffrey of Kings County seeks 31.00 in a District Supreme Court suit for professional services from Charles Vance and Bertha Vance. He notes deeds placed on record conveying half a hundred lots to the Real Estate and Improvement Company of Baltimore City. Services billed cover June 5 to August 10 of the year.
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New “Union
Real Estate and Improvement Company
Battimore’ City
George C. Jeffrey
Kings County
Nic
District Supreme Court
Charles Vance
Bertha Vance
Suit to Divide Proceeds in City Estate Sale
A District Supreme Court suit seeks to order sale of property formerly owned by Peter Hedgeman who died in August 1869. Proceedings aim to divide proceeds among entitled heirs.
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District Supreme Court
Sangre
Peter Hedgeman
Dot Ces
Sa Areata Eile
Sadie Ie
New Colombian Minister Cortes Presents Credentials
Enrique Cortes, newly appointed Minister for Colombia, presented his credentials to the President at the White House yesterday afternoon. He expressed happiness at being selected to represent his country and anticipated growing friendship between Colombia and the United States, praising Mr Root’s visit and urging closer North and South American ties. The President welcomed Cortes and affirmed the desirability of close Colombia United States relations, noting Cortes’ role in negotiations involving Colombia and the United States and Panama.
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Enrique Cortes
Colombia
Vacall
Senor’ Mandoza
Netil
Senor Cortez
Washington
Root
South America
North
United States
Senor. Cortes
Herpas
Befazvsured
Miniater
Green Eyes and Black Hair in Maine Civil Service Case
A Maine civil service case notes a female applicant with green eyes and black hair who scored poorly on a public service exam yet may still receive an appointment due to description of her physical traits. Commissioners Green and Black consider the matter. Commissioner Cooley will not interfere.
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Maine
Civil Service Commissioners
Cooley
Funeral of Mrs Rowzee at home on Fifteenth Street
The funeral for Mrs Tulla Rowzee who died at Garfield Hospital Wednesday afternoon was held at 344 Fifteenth Street Aprnyeet at 2 PM conducted by Rev Dr Fate of the Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Church. Burial followed at Rock Creek Cemetery. Her children, orphaned by both parents, will be cared for by uncle A. G. Rowzee at 123 Uy Street Northwest.
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Walington
Pennsylvania
Intarment Pelvate
Baltimore American
Tickford
Gained Hospital
Charles W. Pickford
F Street
Tulla Rowzee
Garfield Hospital
Fifteenth Street
Fate
Epiacopst Church
Baltimore
Hurial
Rock ‘Creek
Tate
Bowzee
Leiria
G. Rowzee
Uy Street
Mos
Trial of Petit Larceny Involving Emly Griffin
A trial in Criminel Cou proceeded yesterday on an indictment charging Emly Griffin, a colored defendant, with receiving stolen property. The case involved a toy taken from a department store by thirteen year old Iren Allén Peyton, a white boy. The property was valued at only a few cents and the proceeding did not conclude.
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Emly Griffin
Criminel Cou
Iren
Allén Peyton
Harpers Ann Boyd by Will Harben
Ann Boyd stands alone in fiction as she battles the traps of injured womanhood. She confronts long standing hometown prejudice and prevails. Her victory comes through the unlikely romance between her rival’s daughter, a sharp clash of women where both triumph.
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Harpers Ann.Boyd
Will H. Harben
Ann Boyd
Boston Times
Dunny By Philip Verrill Mighels in a Western Lumber Camp
The author of Bruwger Jim's Baby returns with a tale featuring a young hero and the rough life of a lumber camp. Humor flows from child life, appealing to both old and young readers through vivid scenes and keen observation.
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Bruwger
Jim
Mr. Mighels
The Spoilers Novel Dominates Readers With Adventure
The Spoilers No is popular among readers and has sparked a wave of follow up novels. The tale transports readers to the goldfields of the North and delivers stirring, blood tingling events that grip the pages.
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