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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1906

Page

3

San Francisco School Official Defends Racial School Policy

San Francisco officials defend segregated Japanese pupils in public schools citing state law. Superintendent Ronconvert says Japanese students beyond age for standard classes will attend a separate school and Secretary Metcalf’s visit is unnecessary. Board president Altman asserts policy aligns with state law and constitutional review may follow.

Metcalf San Francisco Alfred Ronconver Ronconvert Publc United States Board of Education Aaron Altman Boams Japan Bom

D'Annunzio Play Hissed On First Night

Dramatic premiere of Gabriele d Annunzios More Than Love met with public boos and protests as the plot centers on an apology for crime. Notices announce obituaries for Isidore Brown and Margaret J Calan with funeral details and remembrances.

D'Annunzio Gabriele d'Annunzio

Notice of Marriage and Death Listings in Major Papers

The Washington Post announces that notices of marriage and death may be placed and published in a broad slate of newspapers including New York Times Boston Globe Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer Cincinnati Enquirer without extra charge and upon application.

Jna Washington NEW Tory Times Bostow Globe Elfualo Courifa Chicaco Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald ST Louis Republic Syracuse Fost Standard ST Pau

Local Undertakers and Embalming Services Advertised

Classified ad fragment lists several funeral directors and embalmers including W. R. Speare at 940 F Street N. W. J. William EEE funeral director and embalmer with livery in connection Commodious Chapit and Modern Crematorium Mofastoriges Bat Fennesivania. George P. Zurhorst Undertaker and Embalmer at Farerat Pertore 301 East Capitol. R. F. Harvey's Sons Funeral Directors and Embalmers at 1333 Fourteenth St Nw. All pledge strictly first class service. Contact numbers include Main 230 and 4251 and Chanel Telephone 79.

W. R. Speare F Street N. W J. William Eee Probalmer Ava George P. Zurhorst Evbaler East Capitol R. F. Harvey’s Sons Flnfral Pelees Gmntardions Chanel Telephon

Tilted Man Kills Self After Lovers Quarrel

Hans Beck a twenty five year old florist in Bridgeport after a quarrel with his sweetheart Helen Bassett drank carbolic acid on the steps of her home and died in the early morning. He had learned she was with another and after threatening to kill himself he purchased acid and ended his life on her veranda. The mother of Bassett found the body.

Bridgeport Conn Hans Beck Helen Baesett Milas Bassett Beck Miss Bassett

Campaign Funds Publicity Sought by Belmont Letter

Perry Belmont of New York executive chairman of the publicity bill committee asks James Sherman and James M Griggs to publish receipts and expenditures of their congressional campaign committees after the coming elections. The letter urges voluntary disclosure to bolster existing publicity laws and curb campaign contributions and spending.

Perry Belmont New York James Sherman James M Griggs Washington Sir Congress House Senate Campaigenunds National Publicity Law Organization Republican and Democratic National

Bodies recovered from French submarine Lutin off Bizerta

Six crew members of the French submarine Lutin were taken from the submerged vessel at Bizerta after it sank on October 16 with fourteen men and two officers aboard. Lieut Bepoux commanded. Bodies found amidships stern and bow in acid damaged condition. Death believed instantaneous. hull leaks and rivets ruptured after rapid ascent. Funerals planned for Tuesday.

Bizerta Tunis Lutin Lieut Bepoux Lieut Fepoux

Wealthy Italian killer found living in self built prison

A 1898 murder convict, Pace, reportedly hid in a basement cell at his Foggia home for eight years after escaping capture. Police found him jailed in his own house, claiming he would complete a ten year term before seeking a royal pardon. The law, however, does not recognize self punishment.

Washington Post Rome Ratrionae Pace Feggia Pace Foggia Inshome

Duke Denies Separation Deed Signed By Marlborough Couple

London Oct 2 The Duke of Marlborough tells The Washington Post that no deed of separation between himself and Consuelo Vanderbilt has been signed and that their sons reside with their father at Blenheim Castle. Sir George Henry Lewis confirms no separation deed is signed and children are with the duke, not the duchess.

Specie Washington Post London Duke of Marlborough Post Consuelo Vanderbilt George Henry Lewis Duchess of Marlborough Blenheim Castle

Gorky Praised at Naples Pro Russian Meeting

A Naples gathering of several thousand Socialists hailed Maxim Gorky as president. Unable to speak Italian, he read a short translated address. A resolution backed the Russian people and urged Italians not to join the new Russian campaign. Gorky received an ovation at the end. Hood's Sarsaparilla is touted as a medical remedy for impure blood and related ailments, with Hood's Pills as a popular family laxative.

Naples Maxim Gorky Gorky

Republicans Forecast Mixed House Losses Across States

The analysis splits gains and losses across New Jersey New York Ohio Tennessee West Virginia Wisconsin and more. Republicans fight in Brooklyn Ohio and Tennessee while Democrats push to gain in Pennsylvania Missouri New York and Indiana. Overall tally: 203 Republicans 183 Democrats with a 20 vote split in the Sixtieth Congress.

New Jersey New York Messrs Parsons Olcott Bennett Sherman Brooklyn McCarren Blackburn North Carolina Slemp Virginia Ohio Garber Nevin, Campbell, Mouser Smyser Toledo Grosvenor Pennsylvania Messrs. Schneebell Palmer Samuel Deemer Dale George R. Patterson Dresser West Virginia Wisconsin Otsen Missouri Tilingis Indiana California Colorado Connecticut Florida Idaho Haineis Iowa Kansas Massachusetts Michigan Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Dakota South Dakota Tennessee Texas Wyoming Delaware Minnesota Rhode Island Socialist Labor Mlinois People's Independence League Union Labor Snd Pennsylvans Public Ownership Alabama Socialista Congress

Outlook for the Senate election shifts party control

The article analyzes Senate party balance after the upcoming elections. It projects Republicans gaining about nineteen of thirty seats, giving a two thirds majority if verified, with key primaries shaping nominations in Georgia Texas Illinois Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Virginia Nebraska Minnesota Oregon Kentucky Tennessee and Michigan. It cites state conventions and primary results as indicators of the changing landscape.

United States Senate Repubicans Senate Idaho Montana Colorado Oregon Gearin United States Bacon Georgia Bailey Texas Cullom Ilinois Foster Louisiana McLaurin Mississippi Morgan Alabama Martin Virginia Tillman Blackburn Kentucky Judge Paynter Carmack Tennessee Bob’ Taylor Arkansas Berry Jefferson Davie W. Mulkey Mitchell Genri Jonathan Bourne Nebraska Minnesota Norris Brown Millard Knute Nelson Michigan

Senatorial fights across states shape 1914 election

The piece surveys senatorial contests in multiple states. It notes Townsend leading in Michigan, expected Republican gains in Montana and Idaho, a Dryden battle in New Jersey, Wetmore in Rhode Island, and Idaho labor tensions. It also covers Curtis Bristow in Kansas, Borah in Idaho, and general party strategy for upcoming Senate seats.

Sangas Kansas Charles Curtin Topeka Campbell Bristow W. R. Studds Kansas House of Representatives la Follette Mass Curtis Santa Fe Rock Island Railroad Senator Long Messrs. Curtis Dryden New Jersey Senator Wetmore Rhode Island Senate Republican Aldrich Colt Marsden Col. Colt Wetmore Robert Ives Goddard

Remains of Hungarian Patriot Rakoczy Brought to Budapest

Remains of Franz Rakoczy arrived from Constantinople and were taken to St Stephen's Cathedral where Cardinal Samassa led a mass. Rakoczy, a noted Hungarian patriot, died in exile in Turkey. The Emperor granted permission for his burial in Budapest.

Budapest Turkey Franz Rekoczy Constantinople St. Stephen's Cathedral Sa~massa Rakoczy Austria-Hungary

Many Parties Crowd Field for Governor and Congress

The piece outlines election plans across the states with twenty three governorships and state offices, twelve tickets in Pennsylvania, and multiple third parties fielding candidates. It notes fusion in Nebraska, state by state ticket counts, and party presence including Socialist, Prohibitionist, Populist, and Independence League efforts, plus varying nominations for Congress and state legislatures.

Pennsylvania Oregon Maine Vermont Congress Supreme Court Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico Nebraska South Carolina Independence League Citizens Commonwealth City Referendum Jefferson American Reorganized Republican Lincoln Republican Socialiaty Socialist Labor People’s Ong Alabama Florida North Carolina Tennesee Washington Delaware Montana Nevada North Dakota Rhode Island Utah Connecticut Colorade Idaho Michigan Minnesota Missouri New Hampshire South Dakota Wisconsin Wyoming Iiva Ilinoia Iowa Kansas New York Ohio Indiana Massachusetts Texas California

Namur Theater Plans Audience Poll for Newcomers

The Namur theater director proposes audience judgment of new actors. Each performer will appear in three distinct roles, then a poll among spectators will decide the actor or actress’s future in the company.

Washington Post Brangels Namur

Testimony for Munyon cures rheumatism and more

Mrs. Mary F. Diche of Philadelphia testifies that Munyon’s Rheumatism Cure relieved her months of pain after a few doses and two bottles cured her. The ad lists Munyon’s Kidney Cure Headache Cure Cold Cure File Ointment and Vitalizer with prices from 2c to $1.00 and notes no dangerous drugs.

Mary F. Diche Seventeenth Street Philadelphia Munyon Price

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