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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1906

Page

4

Colorado Stand Pat Platform Endorses Roosevelt

Colorado Republicans at the state convention adopted a platform and nominated Philip B. Stewart for governor and Allred E. Bent for treasurer. The platform praises protective tariffs for prosperity, declares 15,000 fraudulent votes cast for Adams, condemns attacks on the judiciary, and backs a railroad commission and a public-expressed will on U S senator candidates.

Denver Colo Philip B. Stewart Treasuner-Allred E. Bent Colorado Republican Party Supreme Court Peabody and Adams Adams Supreme Court of Colorado United States

Wyoming Free Trade Aimed By Democratic State Convention

The Democratic State convention in Cheyenne endorses Bryan as the presidential candidate and pushes for national and state anti trust laws, key reform, penalties for railroad discrimination, a primary election law, return to the Australian ballot, and a progressive tax on commodities including wheat. It also calls for direct election of U.S. Senators and criticizes centralized general government powers.

Cheyenne Wyo Aindorsing Wo Bryan TP Aon Ea Kei¢mor Wpistar Cdry Afrals Daniel W Gill Iid

Cannon Scores Reformers On Ties And Mules

Chicago Sept 14 The Speaker Cannon addressed the Republican state committee, deriding reformers as tie kickers and likening them to a mule. He urged focusing on upcoming events rather than attempts to reform the world, saying settlements ahead will demand attention.

Chicago Cannon Reputh

MAY CAST OUT NEGRO VOTERS AT RICHMOND MEETING

A Richmond party meeting discussed halting the Negro vote and shifting white voters to the Republican side. Delegates and alternates were to be elected in Manchester to decide the party’s national stance.

Washington Amone Moon- Chests

Davis admits defeat explains investigation focus in Maine

Portland Maine September Davis the defeated Democratic candidate for governor explains his statement that the election of State legislature will be investigated He disclaims any fraud suspicion and says the inquiry will cover close districts where recounts are feasible Davis does not question his own defeat.

Maine Portland Cyras W. Davis Davie

Panic in crowd at unveiling marks memorial ceremony

At Memorial Hall Gov Harria presided over a dedicatory program with Justice Day, Senator Daniel, Gen McKay, and Mrs McKinley represented by Ida McKinley Day. Day praised McKinley’s life and leadership while detailing the memorial sculpture by Herman A McNeil, funded largely by public subscription and government support. A wreath was later placed on the President’s bier by Postmaster General Cortelyou as Mrs McKinley remained at her home in North Market Street.

Memorial Hall Gov. Harria Wiliam R Day Supreme Court of the United States Jonn W. Daniel United States Virginia Joseph McKay Brooklyn Grand Army of the Republic McKinley Mra Ida McKinley Herman A McNeil New York Columbus Dispatch Wich Allis Ake Ton Vermont Canton Ohio McKmler Cortelyou Nee North Market Street

Americans Hysterical Mr Gore Berlin Speech 1909

Mr Gore representing the Department of Commerce and Labor spoke at the International Congress of Insurance Actuaries in Berlin. He said the United States had left hysteria behind and praised life insurance as firmly based with wise administration. The congress adjourned to meet in Vienna in 1909.

Mr. Gore Berlin Bert Myr Gore Department of Commerce and Labor Washington International Congress of Insurance Actuaries Judey United States Congress Vienna

Alleged Law Book Thief Held in Capitol Case

Henry E. B. Cuney, a Black man, was arrested Wednesday for stealing three law books valued at 343 dollars from the Capitol document room. He was arraigned in the Police Court yesterday, waived a hearing, and is held on $40 bail for the grand jury.

Henry EB Cuney Capitol Wan

Bad News Wins In 2 12 Elvina Prince Leads Pacing

Elvina Prince wins the 2:30 pace advancing for the Blue Ribbon, with Mack Henry driving for Dr. W. W. Chafin and Sliver second. Other winners include Grey Eagle in driving horse class, Katy red ribbon, and 2:55 pace with Conancett taking first. District fair highlights feature strong weather, large crowds, and notable racing results in Roanoke region.

Elvina Prince Ming Hust Radford Mack Henry W. W. Chafin Pulayki Whh Vrla Sliver J. H Vaughan Sbrond Grey Eagle William Bradford Reenose Wiha J. G Buford Dubila Katy S. G. Breford J. Hy Vaughan Roanoke Bane Bess Edge Hill Stack Tke H. Davis Norfok Jesules W C. Dyer Jaybird Delent Virgins Breeding Farm Wlitement M. Brickson Lynchburg Bad News Virgina Breeding Farm Bedworth, Jr James Morrow Brightwood D.C A. T. Reed Wytheville

Jury Indicts Prominent Citizens in West Virginia Election Fraud

Raleigh County and Beckley react to grand jury indictments over alleged ballot box fraud in the late Republican primary. State Senator M. F Matheny and Rev. A. P. Matheny face charges for whisky to voters, Sheriff W. F R. Campbell is accused of blue penciling ballots and concealing ballot boxes, and others including Dr. J. A Campbell and O. A Lilley are named in related counts. Twenty three indictments total, cases to be heard at the next court session.

Washington Charleston W. Va Raleigh Beckley M. F Matheny Rev A. P. Matheny Sherif W. F R. Campbell Agamst J. A Campbell Lif. Procesttring O. A. Lilley Jono Hatcher Thomas Daniela Dr. Steele

Prominent Kentuckian Shot Dead in Wilmington Red Light District

WIlliams, a 25 year old native of Covington, Ky and a leading young local figure, was fatally shot in Wilmington NCs red light district. Lennie Sniges, the shooter, is confined at Oak Williams. Williams remains are being sent to Covington. Williams had been engaged to a well connected Wilmington family member.

Moceta Wilmington N. C Ola Lo Washington Post Willungton W. Williams Red Light District Lennie Sniges Oak Williams Covington

Cupid Won at Last and License Refund in Maryland

A Beaver Creek man and a Hagerstown woman failed to marry in Pennsylvania due to Miss Turner not being twenty one and lacking parental consent. They obtained a Maryland license and married today by Rev. W S Hoye, amid local interest. Special to The Washington Fat Cumberland, Md. Sept. 11. Argument in Allegany Garrett county boundary case centers on disputed 340 acres and where residents may vote if territorial changes occur.

Washington Hagerstoynn Harry Shoop Beaver Creek Hagerstown Waynesboro Turner Pennsylvania Hey Maryland WS Hoye The Christian Church Cumberland Allegany County Garret County Garrett Garrett County Carlyle House Budskin Carlyle Hrdlleke Fred L Wagar Europe Simpson

Feud Between Indian Tribes at Manuel Desert

San Bernardino reports a Cocopah chief John Cocopah shot in bed by Pirates leader John Snyder. Cocopah braves pursue Snyder across the desert as Putes align to protect him, risking their lives. Separate note: Edgar Smith shot and killed by policeman Cassidy in Mount Union after resisting arrest. coroner’s jury exonerates Cassidy.

San Bernardino Cal Manuel John Cocopah John Snyder Clnet Snyder Huntingdon Pathee Cassidy Mount Union Edgar Smith Smith Cassidy Cuddy

Highwayman Hold-up In Cumberland Injures Brakeman

In Cumberland Maryland Septet Gate last night two men held up Willem Porter a Baltimore and Ohio brakeman. They took his watch and a wallet worth over 91 dollars. Porter resisted and was struck with a bottle and then shot at the bullet grazed his heel.

Spreiat Cumberland Mil Thaty Willem Porter Ohio Porter

Pistol Shot Proves Fatal in Virginia Shooting

In Weabington Fasc Hosnoke Virginia on September 4 Captain Charles Sg. Early was shot Wednesday night in Pembroke Giles County by James King a Black assailant. Early died last night and was taken to Salem for burial. He leaves a wife and several children. The shooter is in jail awaiting trial.

Spartak Weabington Hosnoke Charles Sg. Early Pembroke Giles County James King Salen Saif Dearlsburig

Six Men Injured in Western Maryland Freight Wreck

A freight wreck on the Western Maryland Railroad east of Medford near Westminster injured six men, with two believed fatally. Engineers Rappe, Marzhan, Wilson, Heathley, and others aboard two coupled locomotives faced a collision with freight No. 1s led by locomotive 104. Most workers resided in Hagerstown. Service resumed after hours of work to clear wreckage and repair tracks.

Baltimore Western Maryland Medford Westminster Britimore Union Protestant Infirmary Wd Eoppe Wilterport Robert J. Walker Hageratown Bre Jef Tes Selawtha Koe Menahen Engntty Witaon Silvoy Steht Brulaes J. Gruber Cuta Brute Losomo Noe Aif Trewa Agalst Gerade Hare Rappe Walker Marzhan Wilson Shtley Gruber Maryland Western

Leper Raschid Sought After Train Sighting

Railroad men identify a suspected leper as George Raschid, a Syrian, who was seen on a Baltimore and Ohio freight train through Brunswick and Winchester en route to Richmond. Authorities fear contact with the disease as the man travels southward, with Strasburg and Richmond later noted as likely points.

Washington Winchester Leper Baltimore and Ohio Richmond George Raschid West Virginia Maryland Raschid Brunswick Baltimore Tha Mao Strasburg

Bryan arrival in East Radford amid warm reception

William Jennings Bryan arrived in East Radford Virginia at 11 o'clock tonight after a trip from Cincinnati. He was met at the station by ex Governor Tyler President Vaughn of the fair association and a large crowd of citizens. A loud cheers followed as he entered ex Gov Tyler's carriage, where Hon Williams Hoge of New York, organizer of the recent Bryan reception in New York, was a guest of ex Gov Tyler.

Waantwator East Radford William Jennings Bryan Cincinnati Tyler Vaughn Feir Association Pyler Williams Hoge New York Bryan

Revision of Discipline by African Union Methodist Conference

At the eleventh quadrennial session in Werfolk Virginia the African Union Methodist Protestant Church of the United States and Canada appointed a committee to revise the book of discipline. The appointees include Rev J B Brickhouse Rev Thomas H Bkinner Rev Alexander Wottard Rev W Sides Rev W B Hendley Rev L B Cooper Jonathan Chipper W A Gales Benjamin Lindon J W Milburn and G Aehton. Standing committees named on Nuance and Boundaries list several reverends with named assistants.

Twerfolk United States Canada J. B Brickhouse Thomas H Bkinner Alexander Wottard W. Sides W.B Hendley L B Cooper Jonathen Chipper Joseph Bigs H Hucks Robert Jordan W. H. Younson

Hickey appointed deputy equity clerk in Prince George County

Special to The Washington Post from Hyattsville Maryland reports Joan F Hickey clerk to the mayor and campion council of Hyattsville and a justice of the peace has been appointed deputy equity clerk of the Circuit Court for Prince George County replacing Guy T Grimes. The appointment begins immediately. Teachers Institute adjourns for Allegany and Garrett counties with Dr Richard G Boone delivering the concluding address. A concert is set for Randle Highlands with a Sunday afternoon program starting at 3.00 p.m. and a guided railcar trip marked F and G traveling east to the area.

Washington Fee Hyattaville Joan F. Hickey Campion Council Hyattsville Prince George County Guy T. Grimes Hickey Teachers’ Institute Washington Post Cumberland, Mid Allegany Garrett Counties Richard G. Boone Fowkers, N Randie Highlands Randle Huhlands Randle Highlands Washington Batis Capd Pal Sigt Somportauer Dliea Inrié Pointe Lancran Pest Moines Rownd Ant Seppskiin Willard Bote Elubay Pictare Dante

Mayor's clash over mummy find stirs Alexandria debate

Local archaeology and chemistry experts spar over a pale corpse unearthed in the Carlyle House cellar. Dr Hrdlicka of the Smithsonian calls the remains human. Mayor Patkta predicts a scientific showdown as investigations continue. Coroner Moore remains cautious while residents scrutinize the crypt.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Pat Washington E Akg Justie Ares Hirdlicka Smithsonian Institute Carlyle House Talifax Street Quebec Hrdlicka Tosell Boty Paikta Tn Tackfloe Abia Stete Brent Knywidge Moore Samuel B. Moore Hralicka

Theft at Alexandria Police Headquarters Secrets Coat and Badge

A robbery at Alexandria police headquarters left Officer Young without his coat and badge after a staged day. Lieut Smith briefly stepped out, and Young later appeared in civilian clothes while the missing items were not recovered. Other local funeral notices for Hugh S Murphy and Albertus Deeton follow.

Alexandria Je ‘Jang Young

Homespaths to Meet at Norfolk and Atlantic City

At the Norfolk Atlantic City meeting on Sept. 14 the business session of the American Institute of Homeopathy decided to hold next year’s convention at the James Llewyn Exposition in Atlantic City New Jersey.

Norfolk Atlantic City American Institute of Homeopachy James- Llewn Exposition

Annual Meeting Notice of Union Build. Co. Stockholders

Notice of the annual meeting to elect a board of directors and conduct other corporate business. Meeting in Alexandria with Myron Ker as president and secretary. Attendance details and room information appear amid scattered text.

Union Build Alexandria Myron Ker

The Washington Post Ad Preview

Sunday Post promises something for everybody with full world and Washington news and more, highlighting the newspaper’s broad offerings beyond the usual content.

Post World Washington

A Hum humorist Abroad Loomis on English Theaters

Charles Battell Loomis, famed for his England letters in The Post, offers original views on English theaters that will tickle readers and remind them how fortunate they are to read The Sunday Post.

Charles Battell Loomis England The Post Sunday Post

Washington Man Conquers Mount Colima by Stairway Climb

A Washington man is described as using an easy-chair method to reach the summit of Mount Colima overcoming smoke ashes and poisonous vapors. The article notes Mount Colima is deemed inaccessible by many climbers and contrasts it with a cable car ascent of Mount Vesuvius.

Mount Vesuvius Washington Sunday Post Colima

John Marshall and His Many Names in Virginia

John S. Mosby reflects in The Sunday Post on the many Marshalls who left a mark in Virginia. He highlights one who is a Marshall seven ways from the Chief Justice and recounts how the famed original compelled a shy debtor to settle.

John Marshall Virginia John S. Mosby the Sunday Post Marshall

Filipino Girls in Town Visit Philadelphia School Ties

Four Filipino girls visiting from a Philadelphia school describe how America strikes them in The Sunday Post. They express fondness for home cooking and island garb, while also feeling a sense of longing to return home.

Philadelphia Sunday Post America

Sh h h A Poker Story on the Mississippi

Caleb Mix presents a light tale from the Mississippi river gambling scene featuring twins facing odds in a quiet card game. A breezy Sunday piece in The Sunday Post chronicles luck, risk, and family dynamics around a deck of cards and a pot.

Mississippi Caleb Mix The Sunday Post

How the Sun Makes Heat Original Washington thinker reveals new view

A Sunday Post feature presents an unconventional explanation of solar heat by a Washington author. The piece promises fresh ideas that challenge common notions and invites readers to explore the argument in detail.

Sunday Post Washington

Sporting News Sunday Post Sporting Section Overview

The Sunday Post outlines extensive outdoor sports coverage with expert male contributors. It notes comprehensive discussions across athletic disciplines and promises detailed insights unavailable elsewhere.

Sunday Post promises rich pages for women children and humor

The notice touts numerous upcoming features in The Sunday Post including stories for women and children an illustrated half tone section with recognizable portraits a comic section for all ages and many other attractions to be revealed tomorrow.

Sunday Post

Artie Makes Debut in Ade Fables on Sunday Post

The Sunday Post announces George Ade is finishing a new Fables in Slang series. It will begin with ten sketches about Artie and will appear as soon as Ade completes preparations for publication. Readers are urged to watch for Artie.

Sunday Post George Ade Artie

Read The Sunday Post for calmer reading tomorrow

The Sunday Post offers enough good content to comfort readers until Artie returns. Enjoy diverse features and columns to ease worries and lift spirits with light, engaging material.

Artie Post The Sunday Post

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