Tributes to Peckham as Taft weighs successor
Tributes flowed from Washington to Albany and New York as Justice Rufus Peckham of the U S Supreme Court died. The funeral plans and a special court adjournment signaled the nation’s respect while discussions began on a successor, with names like Morace AT Luton's, Bowers, and Wickersham floated amid party and ideological debates.
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Supreme Court
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St Louis
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Mra
Peckham
W Dow
Ferkham
Rufus Peckham
Albany
Taft
Hueband
Hig Te Loweltisens
William H Taft
New York
Paia J
United States Circuit Court
Jordas
United States
Wickham
Smith
Juslee Peckham
Hole
Remembered in Kenton County Funerals and Obituaries
A historic obituary notice chronicles multiple deaths and memorials across Kentuely and surrounding areas. It lists bereaved families including graves, widows, and husbands with dates in October and November, mentioning Mount Olivet, Rock Creek, and Congresional Cemetery as burial locations. Names such as Frederick and Archibald appear with various kinship ties and funeral arrangements across several towns including York, London, and Rock.
Funeral Flowers From Marche Co At Mt 596 Price Range
Floral Design services offer funeral sprays starting at 250 with varieties described as moderately priced. Marche & Co. advertises designs and talking points include prompt delivery and a range of sizes suitable for memorial services.
Baptist Minister Divorced in Newburgh Case
Special to The Washington Post from Newburgh New York reports the divorce of Rev Charles E Bonham a respected Baptist minister formerly with the Hudson River Baptist Association The decree was granted on statutory grounds by Justice Tompkins of the supreme court The minister was last known to be in Kansas with service of process by publication The wife resides in Newburgh and a second woman is mentioned in the case
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Tift
Supreme Court
Peekham
Judicial Circuit
Peckham
New York State
Judea
New York
Connecticut
Vermanot
Gene W Wickersham
Allornes
United States
Gov Hughes
Washington Poat
Newburgh
Charles E Bonham
Hudson River Baptist Association
Tompkins
Supreme Cout
Benham
Kansas
Wedding Bells Ringing and October Weddings Across Town
The notice highlights October as a favored month for weddings. It advertises wedding reception punch mixes and home brewing alternatives, then shifts to a directory of funeral directors and embalmers with firm names, addresses, and contact details for services in the area.
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Pune
Puner
Czar Nicholas Leaves Italy Promising Return for Empress
News from Racconigi and Turin report Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra departing after a cordial visit with King Victor Emmanuel. Precautions doubled for the journey home amid guards and train escorts. The pair then toured a royal burial church, prompting public enthusiasm and renewed Franco-Russian goodwill. An Oct 25 interview with Foreign Minister Iswosky outlines a Russian Italian rapprochement to preserve peace and Balkan autonomy within the broader near East.
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Near East
Fight to death in schoolhouse near Sleeper Oklahoma
Oct 2 Muskogee Oklahoma report of a man named Wallis resisting arrest in a country school near Sleeper. He barricaded with children, fired on officers, wounded Constable Ketcher and gunstable Wallis, pupils escaped via windows. Ketcher crawled to the building and killed Wallis after a deadly exchange.
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Sleeper
Glad
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Wallis
Ketcher
Wills
Constante Ketcher
Willa
Pankhurst Threat Declares England Women Deserve Votes
Mrs Pankhurst told a New York audience that men of England are on their side and that suffrage supporters will not stop at milder methods. She warned that government delays could push protesters to harsher action, with many women ready to endure prison or starvation. Also present were Mr Stanton Blatch, Rev Anna Shaw, Mrs Belmont, and others as debate on equal rights continued at Carnegie Hall.
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Waallington
York
Carnegie Hall
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Marner Stanton Blatch
Anna Shaw
H P Belmont
Caroline Lenan
Robert Abbe
Henry Phippe
Willem Ivins
Mias
Anne Morgan
Borden Harriman
Pankhurst
Travo
Imen
England
Boyajian Bros
5Th Avenue
New York
Far East
Washington
Sloan’s
Atreet
French suffragettes present in chamber of deputies
Special cable reports French suffragettes appeared in the Chamber of Deputies as delegates from the Women’s Vote League. They presented a petition with about 9000 signatures urging voting rights, arguing national representation requires inclusion of women.
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Washington Post
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Marin
Court of inquiry to visit Brownsville for riot scene study
The Brownsville court of inquiry decided yesterday to visit Brownsville Texas in late November to view the scene of the August 13 1904 shooting riot. The discharged Twenty-fifth Infantry NCOs will be allowed to appear with or without counsel and argue their interests. A similar proceeding will follow in Washington as part of the inquiry.
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Tex
Twenty-fifth Regiment of Infantry
Washington
Senate
Tammany Combatting White Slave Traffic Story
The piece notes Republicans in power and Tammany’s political peril as a story about white slave traffic surfaces. Murphy and other Tammany leaders deny the allegations while former Police Commissioner Bingham corroborates much of what’s printed. Galvin offers a 20000 reward to prove the story’s accuracy, aiming to expose or discredit the publication's claims.
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Mack in Harm on Boom As Bryan Drops, Harmon Centered
The National Stonky edited by Norman and Mack reports Gov Judson Harmon of Ohio as a leading Democratic speaker. It suggests Democratic chairman Mack has dropped William Jennings Bryan and is grooming Harmon for the 1912 presidential nomination, amid praise for Harmon’s Texas and Washington addresses.
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Texas
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Hermon
Wiley as substitute gives warning to hearers
A postprandial dinner talk at the Lippitt House featured Dr Harvey W Wiley as guest chef and speaker on the perilous consequences of adulterated foods and the dangers of whisky and sulfur compounds. He warned American statistics leaders and guests about the sugar trust and urged better birth and death records to fight diseases.
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Rhode Island
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Fifty to leave leper isle Molokai study observes half cured
Honolulu reports preliminary results from a reexamination of 100 Molokai leprosy cases under a recent legislature resolution. Fifty declared nonleprous, sparking hope among the 18 outcasts. Physicians say many never had the disease and others show no current symptoms.
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Honolulu
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Detroit Chauffeur Testifies in Fritch Manslaughter Case
Chauffeur Joseph W Leach testified in police court about August 2% when he drove Dr George A Fritch from his office to Beerscreek. The doctor then disposed of three sacks in the water and later ordered more sacks into the river. Leach described the route down Fort Street to Western Boulevard and Port Street, the bagging of items, and Dr Fritch's instructions to mislead investigators. He said he feared wrongdoing but agreed to help a friend. The case centers on Maybelle Millman’s death and possible illegal operation evidence.
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Fritch
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Ann Arbor
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Arive
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Grand River Avenue
Maybelle
Foes Blow Up Buildings in Indianapolis Conspiracy Hinted
Indianapolis police say four dynamite explosions damaged a stable a planing mill and two contractor buildings in different city areas. The blasts targeted Albert von Spreckelsen a contractor who used nonunion labor. Police allege a carefully organized conspiracy by enemies of Spreckelsen, with an exposure soon planned. Spreckelsen sent his children away fearing further violence.
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Tad
Metzger
Albert von Spreckelsen
Spreckelsen
Shonunton H
Mystic Shrine Temple
Central Union Telephone Company
Nelson Wolgast Bout Postponed Until January
Los Angeles October 2 and reports indicate a Thanksgiving fight between Battling Nelson and Ad Wolgast has been delayed. Nelson refused to enter the ring with Wolgast before next January, forcing the deviation in plans.
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Battling Nelson
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Wolgast
Murderous German Husband Hid In Astoria Home
A tale from Astoria recounts Mueller Gebhardt who murdered his wife Annie Luther and lived with their two children in a story-and-a-half. He sent letters stating illness, bought German police dogs to evade detectives, and wore his wife’s clothes with AL initials. Airdale dogs led to his capture as neighbors noted his quiet, secretive life and fear of sudden death rumors.
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Bott
Gebhardt
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Mueller
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Ends Life in Bank Vault at Queens County Savings Bank
Henry P Carpenter, 41, cashier at Queens County Savings Bank in Flushing, shot himself in the mouth in the bank vault. Bank officials found no financial discrepancy after books were examined. Carpenter left a wife and five children. President J. M. Franklin and Treasurer Welham T James were present. Carpenter died instantly. His home life is described as opposed to stability.
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Henry PD Carpenter
Queens County Savings Bank
Flushing
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Carpenter
J. M Prankin
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Indigestion Relief Claim For Papen Diapep sin Product
An advertisement touts Papen Dia pepsin as a cure for indigestion gas and dyspepsia promising relief from belching nausea heartburn and abdominal discomfort. It claims a single dose digests meals completely and a six cent case provides lasting stomach health with no laxatives needed.
Man Seen Pleasant Before Tragic Act At Ground
A man, described as pleasant and not known for business, reached the bank at his usual hour in good spirit. He offered no warning signs, and his age and overwork are cited as factors for his act at the ground. Classified ads urged use of Want Ads for results in the Pos. A Guatemalan government committee heads to meet President Taft in New Orleans, with details sparse from the State Department dispatch.
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Taft
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