Rioting Fears as Philadelphia Election Looms
Special to The Washington Post reports Philadelphia faces possible bloodshed on election day as factions fight over control of the city machinery. Mayor Weaver's purge of police and targeted surveillance aim to curb fraud, while Catholic and Protestant tensions threaten clashes between parishioners and poll officials.
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Durham
Weaver
Washington Post
Philadelphia
Iner
Dooly
Polis
New York
Baltimore
Boston
Watson answers bishop in fiery Ohio Ohio election tone
Former Ohio Attorney General and U S Codifying Commission member responds to Bishop Mallalieu over Gov Herrick and the Republican party. He praises Herrick’s temperance record, defends Cox, condemns political bossism in Philadelphia, and warns of wartime election tensions, urging adherence to party lines.
Licensed to Marry ages and names across Virginia and beyond
A long list of betrothals and marriages from Virginia Maryland New York and Philadelphia features numerous couples such as Sanford Gulick Leonora Hutchison George Alvey Bessie Morris and more. The notice records weddings around 1902 to 1965 with accompanying names and locations including Richmond Culpeper Montgomery and Petersburg indicating a broad social matrimony roundup.
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Sanford Gulick
Leonora
Hutchison
Lenah Louduon County
George B
Alvey
Bessie
Morris
George Hunt
Warfs
Hall Horace Kh Alesander
Philadelphis
Bertha F
Cometeck
Henry Mvilaus
Baasia
Betta Wiliam
Zertgraf
Mary
John Tisrney
Lizzie
E Wright
Thomas
White
May
Stewart Georg P Kidwell
Wary W
Byrne Rudolph Ho
Ret
Pearl Aline Lucas Aubert
Robey
Lille
Vernon Edward H Young
Petersburg
Laura A Jacobs
Culpeper County
Daniel B Byens
Catherine Thomes
Arthur W Yerkes
Grace E Taylor
Famund H Jones
Rockaway Beach
Nellie G Hishop Philp
Tate
Grace A Powers
Richmond Va
Leon Keelin
Margaret Way Warner
John McKay
Elizabeth C
Kacesal
Henry Ryan
Delcie Daniell
S McGuffin
Nelle A Anderson
Covington Va
Clarence O Hamilton
Sarah M. Dulahey
Montgomery County
James Ender
Bettie Roesli
Ralph Grey
Vary Certer
Eugene R James
Martha E Peake
Thomas Irwinsex
Ida Gasking
Wiliam Carrot
Annie Berry
Albert Nickens
Mery Scott
Joseph Dutch
Ethel M L. Morris
Matthew Mo West
Annie Armatrong
Henry Fowler
Thoebe Huber
Benjamin Henderson
Hattie Thomas
Notice of Marriage and Death Notices Across Newspapers
The Washington Post will, upon application, publish marriage and death notices simultaneously in listed morning papers without extra insertion or telegraphing charges. Papers include Cincinnati, Baltimore, New York Times, Boston Globe, Buffalo Courier, Chicago Record Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, St Louis Republic, Syracuse Post Standard, Small Pioneer Press, Minneapolis Tribune, Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Washington Post
Baqlirer
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo
Collier
Chicago Record Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Journal
Rorestor Herald
ST Louis Republic Sraclse Post Standard
Pioneer
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dialer
Bishop Mallaliea Urges Defeat of Herrick in Ohio
Bishop Willard F. Mallalien of Auburndale Mass now in Washington urged at La Ferra's Hotel last night that a quarter of a million Ohio Methodists oppose rum sales and that Gov Herrick should be defeated. He praised Taft for pressuring Cox’s party to oppose Boss Cox and suggested a reformed party could emerge in 1908. He added he does not reveal a stance on Senator Foraker, calling him a nice man.
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D. K. Watson
Ohio
United States
Malaleu
Methodist Episcopal Church
Herrick
George B. Cox
Republican Party
Watson
Methodist Church
Oine
Taft
Mallalieu
Anti-Saloon League
Ator Foraker
Foraker
United States Senate
Repubican
George B Cox
Cox
Cincinnati
Willard F. Mallalien
Auburndale
Mass
Washington
Board of Bishops
The
la Ferra's
Pattison
Boss Cox
Gincinnati
Itie
Senator Foraker
Philadelphia police announce ward canvass fraud purge
The Philadelphia police say a recanvas of 22 of 42 wards finds 16 961 names illegally on voting lists. The director of public safety pledges full effort to stop fraudulent votes and maintain honest elections.
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Philadelphia
Hhe
Director of Public Safety
Lsts
Fever updates from New Orleans and regional health notes
New Orleans reports nine new fever cases bringing total to 3378 with 439 deaths and four new foci. 54 cases remain under treatment, 2885 discharged. Mississippi health officers released from service as the fever campaign ends. Pensacola notes eight new cases and two deaths amid looking for eradi cation in ten days. A Death-on-Fun Club dance occurred at Mrs Dyer’s with Marie Grendanle as president and officers listed.
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New Orleans
Teport
Jackson
Miss
State Board of Health
State Health Board
Pensacola
Fla
Negro Struck by City Car at Fifth and L Streets
An unidentified Black man was struck by a City and Suburban line streetcar at the Fifth and L streets northwest corner last night. He was unconscious and taken to Emergency Hospital in critical condition with concussion of the brain.
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Fifth
L Streets
Health Office Record From 1805 Immediate Entries
Health office report lists patients in several institutions with ages from 9 months to 72 years. Names include Agnes Cowhlg William Dee Mary Gardner Josephine Gibson Elizabeth Johnson and others with addresses such as 769 10th st se 1812 Belmont ave nw 1406 EB st se and 1499 E st ae. Entries reference Providence Hospital Wash Asylum Garfield Hospital Goy Hosp for Insane Gov Help for Insane and various street addresses.
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Agnes Cowhlg
Providence Hospital
William Dee
Wash Asylum
Wm E Frazier
10Th St. Se
Mary H Gardner
14Th Stow
Josephine Gibson
Garfield Hospital
Timothy Hynes
Goy Hosp
Elizabeth Johnson
al Nw
Wm B McKelden
Belmont
Nellie McLaughlin
George
St Aw
Eilzabeth Willams
South At
Herrick Campaign Rally Claims Record Over Promises
Springfield Ohio October 25 Gov Myron T Herrick addressed a city hall crowd stressing his administration’s two year record over future pledges. He credited business methods, treasury stability, and sober governance while challenging opponents to cite a vetoed bill. Senator Dick and Gen Keifer warned the Ohio defeat would affect the national election.
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Pecal
Washington Post
Springfield
Ohio
Myron T. Herrick
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Gen. Keifer
Herrick
No Request by Roosevelt. Harriman special breaks records
The Harriman party fast train from Oakland to Omaha completed 1787 miles in 39 hours 54 minutes, with Union Pacific GM Mohler denying any Roosevelt speed pressure. Miss Alice Roosevelt’s 18 hour leg Chicago to Oakland fell 18 hours short of the Overland Limited, with Omaha to Chicago in 10 hours 50 minutes and Chicago to New York expected similar to the 18 hour pace over Lake Shore.
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Mohler
Union Pacific
Harriman
Cheyenne
San Francisco
Omaha
Roosevelt
Denver
Chicago
Hartman
Alice Roovseselif
Northwestern
Lake Shore
Oakland
Chicago and Northwestern
New York
Landis Starts His Inquiry Into Waste in Public Printing
Subcommittee of the Joint Committee on Printing begins a formal inquiry into surplus government publications. Representatives Landis and Perkins chair the panel. Senator Gorman may join later. A law authorizes thorough scrutiny and a bill to remedy any evils found. Also notes weekend Baltimore round trip fare of $1.25 via Pennsylvania Railroad, excluding the Congressional Limited.
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Landis
Perkins
Joint Committee On Printing
Houses of Congress
Government Printing Office
Gorman
Rise in Ivins Stock Ivins Seen as Strong Favorite in NYC Race
The Washington Post special reports Ivins gains in New York City politics as independent Republicans drift toward Ivins amid Hearst pressure on McClellan. Flammer resigns from district attorney race urging support for Jerome. betting odds and straw polls show McClellan as favorite with Hearst and Ivins far behind.
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Washington Post
New York
Iving
Dhang
Hearst
Tammany
Ivins
City Hall
McClellan
George
Hewitt
Jerome
Charles A Flammer
Wiliam Travers Jerome
Flammer
William Halpin
Republican County Committee
Republican Party
William Traverse Jerome
Murphy
Milvins
Navor
Wall Street
Edward Wasserman
Stock Exchange
MecClellan
Charles F Murphy
Tammany Hall
Policemen’s Association
Charles Heed
Firemen's Benevolent Association
Fire Department
East Side
Bowery
Ter E Hall
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Methodist General Conference
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Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
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Lggleston
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Joseph M Eggleston
Wiliam and
Alice
Twelfth Street
Foss
K Street
Elvina Foss
G. EL Fosse
Scottdale
Mitchell
Bedford City
Robert W .Mitchell
Portland
William Lees
Pennsylvania Avenue
Orr
Echneider
Mary Schneider
Barbira
Anthony Schneider
Eighth Street
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
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Ibie Emma
J William Lee
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Pennsylvaniare
R F. Harvey
North EE
John R. Wright Co
Panera
Tenth St
George P. Zurhorst
Fast
Capitol Ai
East
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Hock
To-Kalon
Mallaliea
Philadelphia Police Fund
Health Office Record
Overland Limited
Cal
Baltimore and Return
Pennsylvania Railroad
Congressional
Morton C. Stout Ando
M’clellan
William Travers Jerome
Freedmen’s Hospital
Dover
McDougall
Selia
Mayer & Company
Seventh Street
the Association
G Street
Association
Young Men’s Christian Association
American Security Aid Crust Company
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Goodyear
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Mati
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HUB Furniture CO
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