Naval review to eclipse all previous pageants in New York
Chicago dispatch reports the forthcoming naval pageant in New York to surpass all prior displays. President Taft will attend aboard the Mayflower, reviewing four battleship lines and the fleet from dawn to mid afternoon, with Secretary Meyer inspecting from the Dolphin and a full gun salute sequence marking the ceremony. The president then travels to Hot Springs and Cincinnati after the review events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Chicago
New York
Taft
Hudson River
Statengeland
East
Secretary of the Navy
Hia
Hot Springs
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Tennessee
Gayert
Hnes
Admirad Osterhaus
Army
Navy
Osterhaus
Connecticut
Obituaries and funeral notices from Washington area
A string of obituary notices from 1911 1921 including Eena M Crandall widow of Milton R Crandall Frances Lee Jones daughter of Gen Walter Ney widow Rahaskin widow of Dr James Purcell and James Uoban Sams Krar Admiral US Navy Funeral mass at St Marys Church Church of the Ascension Holy Trinity St Margaret s Arlington Cemetery and National Cemetery notices from the Military Order of the Loyal Legion DC Commandery with services at St Matthew s Church Rhode Island Avenue and Arlington National Cemetery details include dates times and locations of funerals and the names of relatives and associated organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall
C Street
Eena M. Crandall
Smith
Milton R. Crandall
Mon‘flay
Louise
Fifteenth Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Frances Lee
Walter” Ney
Church of the Ascension
Twelfth Street
M. Keady
Denist
Eilen D. Keady Pagan
Daniel and
Keady
County Cork
Ireland
Hotn
Holy Trinity Church
Aga
Parcell
Walter Hutching
Atred
Haskin
James J. Purcell
St. Margaret's Church
Connecticut Avenue
Bancroft Place
Arlington Cemetery
Sande
District of Columbia
Cig
Washington
James Uoban Sams
U. & Navy
St. Matthew's RC
Rhode Inland Avenue
The
National Cemetery
Arlington
Virginia
Bri
Cxrs Buseey
Thomas H. McKee
Historic Lincoln funeral services and undertakers ads
The notice lists several long established undertakers and funeral directors including George P. Zurhorst Undertaking Establishment at 31H Cap. St Lincoln telephone 373, WH. Sardo & Co. at 40 Hat N.S., W. R. Pumphrey & Bon, and Frank Geier's Sons at 13 Seventh St. NW. It details modern chapels, embalmers, and phone numbers, reflecting regional funeral service advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Zurhorst
Cap
Lincoln
Charles 8. Zurhorst
Mgr
WH. H. Sardo & CO
N.S
W. R. Pumphrey & Bon
Maryland
Rookville
Frank Geier’s Sons
Reventh ST
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
J. Willitee
Pennsylvania Ave
R. F. Harvey
Funesral
Fourteenth St. NW
Commettous Chapel
North
Louis Clemants
Theop. Clementa
Jax R. Clemente
Ames T. Clements
Fleet Review Hits New York Harbor Amid Great Public Interest
New York hosted Fleet Sunday with battleships cruisers torpedo boats and other warships along the Hudson drawing nearly 3.9 million visitors. The Taft era review introduced three new armored ships including the Maine North Carolina and Utah as the Florida was set to join the flotilla the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Hook
New York Harbor
Roosevelt
Hampton Roads
Hudson River
Meyer
J.hilles
Gapatch
North Carolina
Utah
Florida
Montgomery county primary law violators to face grand jury
The Montgomery county primary law may sanction a warning rather than indictments for candidates who failed to file campaign expense statements. State Senator Lee says harm was unlikely, noting little money spent. State’s Attorney will present names to the grand jury on November 13 and likely seek warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Grand‘ Jury
Senator Lee
Maryland
N. Winslow Williams
Montgomery
Montgomery County Grand Jury
Waters
Lee
Govarnor
German
Montgomery Counntij
Robert Hilton
Iry
Hilton
Auto and Garage Burned in Annapolis Fire
Annapolis Md Oct 29 Former mayor John De Douw narrowly escaped injury when gasoline ignited in the tank as he repaired his car. The car and garage were destroyed with an estimated loss of about $600 and no insurance was carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
John de Douw
Health Office Record Summary of Several Local Residents
Health office records list individuals with ages and addresses including John A. Mitchell 50, James Hoban Sands 66, Lena C. Crandal 49, Lula Steiner 61, Mary A. Devlin years, Cornelius Hickey M years, Kate Crain 63, Walter B. Dobson 83, Annis G. Bausman 31, Annie E. Connolly 283 years, Samuel Coates 28, Annie Whittice 38, Hatthe Hall 45, plus hospital notes for Emergency Hospital and Freedsmen’s Hospital cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Mitchell
St. St. Sn
James Hoban Sands
St. Aw
Lena C. Crandal
Lula Steiner
11Th St. Se
Mary A. Devlin
Cornelius Hickey
St. Nw M
Kate Crain
Nichols
Walter B. Dobson
Directory swindlers target city directories 1912
The piece reports on 1912 directory swindles by canvassers with fake ads and complimentary book orders. It details cases in Milwaukee Seattle Chicago and New York, outlines methods to fleece businessmen, and notes arrests and legal actions, plus the ongoing fight by the Association of American Directory Publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Fust
Seattle
Association of American Directory Publishers
Directory
Mercantile Reference Book
Case
Chicago
Laula Goodheart
Goldman
Hotel Normandie
Brooks and
Seymour
Goodheart
Gazetter
R. L. Polk
Samz
Yines
New York
Europe
Reeves
Byrnes
Jrmes
J. “Ross Landers
Dart
Landers
Ican
Olléf
Pritherston, Detective Agency
Association
Polk
Ata Inisiness
Association of American Directory, Publishers
Three Held In Wald Terror Case Near Oldtown Oak
Fred W Viering and Andrew Zaler of Davis West Virginia claim brutal torture by Leon Ford assistant superintendent William Billmeyer civil engineer and E Fisher at Greer Ridge Orchard near Oldtown Maryland Four others sought and two Austrian suspects named Lud wig McClure Iskrs may have fled East Driver Joseph Rice testified Ford allegedly ordered manacles and castaways to the wilderness Viering identified Ford and Bitlmeyer A sheet showing lumber costs from woods to the mill reportedly taken and not returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Cumberland
Fred W
Andrew Zaler
Davis
W. Va
Greer Ridge Orchard Company
Oldtown
Bond
Leon Ford
William Billmeyer
E. Fisher
Fisher
Ford
Viering
Green Ridge
Fort and
Bitlmeyer
Joseph Rice
Fred’ Ludwig
Harry McClure
St. Mary's (Pa
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Knox
Babcock Lumber and Boom Company
Bourne Presses PRimary Plan on Republican Committee
Senator Jonathan Bourne leads the National Progressive Republican League in pushing for presidential primaries. His effort, separate from La Follette’s wing, aims to win 20 of 33 votes by early December meeting in Washington. Bourne floods committeemen with arguments and precedents to secure state primary voter choices.
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Alabama
Arkaneag
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Gedormla
Idaho
Ilinois
Indiana
Towa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Territories
Alaska
Arizona
District of Columbia
Hawaii
New Mexico
Philippines
Porto Rico
Clinois
New
Jersey
Chicago
Bourné
National Committee
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
National Progressive Republican League
Progressive Organization
Taft
Progressive League
South
Carol
Illinois
Ohio
Jonathan Bourne
Republican National Committee
National Progressive Re
la Follette
Bourne
la Follette Movement
Borne
Government Building Destroyed in Acre Territory
Government Building in Acre territory collapsed in a blast. The fire wrecked the archives and ruined important documents, reported from Buenos Aires on October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Buenos Aires
Acre Territory
Rodgers Flies to El Paso After Flight Delays
Aviator Rodgers arrived in El Paso at 3 15 PM after a two attempt hop from Fort Hancock into heavy head winds. He plans to depart Monday for Tucson en route to the Pacific Coast. He reports the Fort Hancock trip was without incident except for rough air and rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paso
Rodgers
Fort Han
Tucson
Pdcific
Fort Hahcock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bent
Vooxler
M. J. Falvey
Eyleventh Streets
Health Office Record
Ena Trantee
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
Seventh and
D Streets
Enon
Congress
House of Representatives
Francis Curtis
Republican Congressional Committee
J. Lee
Agertion
Eydlers
Ie Tei i
Emory
Hartzig
Witer
Policie
Greater Palais Royal
Palais Royal
Cluett
Arrow
Red Man
Madewell Union
Roxford
Bismark
Norfolk and New Brunswick
Lord’ & Taylor
Onyx
Fownes
Adler
G Street
EL Paso
Aete
Mnie
Webster’s
Gockel
Pennsylvania Railroad
U. S. Naval Display
Hudson River, New York
Pennsylvania Station
House & Herrmann
the Sunday Post
Mal
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