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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1904

Page

3

Parker Busy Day Amid Campaign Efforts

Judge Parker spent a busy day in New York as campaign plans accelerate. Gorman and Lamont led talks on an urgent canvass, while Parker rebuffed a speaking tour, planning to speak from Rosemount veranda. German American Parker Union pressed to organize voters in key states.

Parker Union Judge Parker Herman Ridder George von Skal Karl L. Hengl Victor Fohl H. H. Deebinger Hengl Connecticut Pohl New Jersey Mr. Doellinger Indiana John C. Wilson Urey Woodson National Committee Tageart Hoffman House Democratic Executive Committee National Durbin Taggart Democratic

Notice of Marriage and Death In The Washington Post

Marriage and death notices and marriage services announced with list of papers and notices. Includes entries for Joseph Burrell and Ella York, Willam Anderson, Aunty L Bell, and several obituaries with dates in September. Details names, places Virginia Maryland Washington DC area, and funeral arrangements.

NEW York Times Baltimore Herald Boston Glose Buffalo Colrler Cincasnatl Exqlirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadolphia Public Ledger Pittsrburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochestra Werald ST Louis Republic SYRA LSE Post-Standard ST Pau Floneer Press Minneapols Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer Joseph Burrell Ella York Willam Anderson Fairfax County Aunty L Bell Montgomery County

Health Office Records Deaths and Ages Listed

Health office records list numerous deaths and ages with names and addresses. Names include Mary A Barron, Florence Buckley, Gemarla Coltrane, Wilbert Farrow, Pauline Hants, Richard Hinson, Mary Middow, John M McAvoy, Henry Rallins, John Stevens, Richard R Weaver, Henry Weigel, Catherine Wartz, and Erie. Ages range from infants to 66 and beyond, with locations such as Children's Hospital, Homeopathic Hospital, Freedmen's Hospital, and various street addresses.

Mary A Barron Havenn Florence Buckley St Aw Henry Rallins Freedmen's Hospital John Stevens

Watson Scores Jones and Attacks Democrats for Abandoning Principles

Hon. Thomas Watson, Populist nominee for President, spoke to a large crowd in Houston despite illness. He accused Senator James K. Jones of Arkansas of betraying Democratic principles and warned that the People's Party arises from conditions created by that betrayal. He argued the Omaha platform and Bryan Democrat ideals inspire his campaign and chastised Jones for aligning with Wall Street interests.

Parker Houston Tex Thomas Watson Watson James K. Jones Arkansas People’s Party Jones Atlanta Roosevelt Cleveland Hull Balmont McCarren Tom Taggart Wall Street St Louis Omaha Hearst Bryan Jones, Hill & Co

FAIRBANKS WESTERN TOUR DETAILS AND ARRIVALS

Chicago reports Senator Fairbanks and Senator Dolliver expanding their Western tour with two Iowa speeches and one in Illinois, ending in Chicago on October 13. The party travels with Col. Daniel M. Ransdeil and includes Fred Fairbanks. Walranks, Shaw, and Spooner make city visits amid campaign momentum.

Chicago Walrbanks Pacific Coast Shaw West Indiana Spooner Supreme Court Wisconsin Senator Fairbanks Iowa Illinois Fairbanks Dolliver Daniel M. Ransdeil United States Senate Fred Fairbanks Milwaukee St. Paul

Republican Clubs Plan Address at National Convention

Final plans for the national convention of Republican clubs at Indianapolis October 5 and 6 were set at a conference between national committee chairman Cortelyou and Sid B. Redding. Accommodations were arranged for 1 000 delegates with mass meetings to be addressed by Senator Fairbanks Secretary of the Treasury Show Taft Secretary of War Beveridge and George A. Knight of California.

Fairbanks Shaw Taft Beveridge New York Republican Clubs Indianapolis Ind Cortelyou National Committee Sid B. Redding League the Treasury Indiana George A. Knight California

Sanguine of Victory From First Page Patchwork

The article notes persistent party divisions in several states including New York West Virginia Delaware Michigan Wisconsin Colorado and Washington. It argues Republicans face local quarrels that could influence the national ticket and damage harmonious prospects for electoral votes.

New York West Virginia Delaware Michigan Wisconsin Colorado Washington

Negro editor Knox to run as independent for Congress

George L. Knox a prominent black editor in Indianapolis announces an independent bid against Overstreet. He claims 6,000 black voters in the district can yield a strong showing and says Republicans offered inducements to drop out. Knox supports Roosevelt and the Republican ticket to aid the colored vote.

Apecal Washington Post Indianapolis Ind George L. Knox Congress Knox Overstreet Levi P. Harlan Roosevelt

Republican Speakers Sweep Campaign in Key States

Former Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith appeared at Republican headquarters in New York and will campaign in several states. Speeches are planned in Syracuse October 6, Point Pleasant October 7, and Paterson October 13. Cannon and Bede to tour West Virginia October 15 to 18 with day and night meetings. Herrick and Dick to discuss politics with Cortelyou in New York. Also nominating G. A. Schneckbell for Congress in Nazareth, Pa.

Smith New York Charles Emory Smith Philadelphia Senator Scott Syracuse Minnesota West Virginia Huntington Parkersburg Morgantown Fairmount Kingwood Gratton Myron T. Herrick Charles Dick Ohio McKinley Memorial Association Cortelyou Herrick Republican National Committee D. Cady Herrick John W. Yerkes Repubican National Committee Kentucky R. P. Ernst Corteivou

Virginia Democratic Association Forms Campaign Leadership

After Col. Slemp's seat, the Virginia Democratic Association organized for the campaign at its annual meeting in Washington. Officers elected include Clarence Thomas as president and T. Wingfeld Bullock as first vice president. The group, active since 1880, plans further meetings and aims to carry Virginia's Ninth district for Wyser while supporting Parker and Davis nationally.

Virginia Democratic Association Virginia Democratic Association of C Street Northwest Clarence Thomas T. Wingfeld Bullock TR. E. L. Yellett KR. A. Bates W Mosby Williams M. Preston Evang HM. Hilton Jackson H. B. Gregg R. M. Harper I. K. Edmondg J. A. Cooper D. K. Jackson Alexander M. Breckenridge Virginia Parker and Davis Col. Stemp J. C. Wyser St. Louis Hilton Jackson Mr. Roosevelt Lincoln

Cabinet Meeting Opens with Few Decisions at White House

President Hovusevelt held a brief cabinet session at the White House with four members present as officials considered routine matters. M Picard, head of the French commission to the St Louis Exposition, met the President in the Blue Room after arriving from St Louis. Senator Knox joined the President from Philadelphia and later dined with him and Mrs Roosevelt, preparing to deliver a major speech in Philadelphia on October 1.

Hovusevelt Oyster Bay Morton Wilson Hitchcock Payne Senator Knox Pennsylvania Philadelphia Roosevelt Business Men’s League Lafayette Ana Wilder John J Chickamauga Park Tenn L. C. Kilbourne Monticello

Columbia Club's Election Sets Democratic Tide in Maryland

Captain Miller heads Columbia Democratic Club at 904 Pennsylvania avenue for fall campaign. John S. Miller elected president. officers include W Cranch McIntire as first vice president and J J Purcell as sergeant at arms. Dr Richard Hill admitted as member and endorsed Parker and Davis. Club plans Friday meetings and canvass for funds. Secretary Wusen to speak in Charlottesville and New York under Republican National Committee. Swallow addresses supporters in Saratoga. Standard Oil fined. Rutherford acquitted. Holt fined. case to be appealed.

New York Judge Parker Esopus Hoffman House Manhattan Club Arthur P. Gorman Maryland Daniel G. Lamont Millbrook N. Y James M. Guffey Pennsylvania James K. Jones Arkansas Daniel J. Campau Michigan Thomas F. Ryan Virginia Gorman Grover Cleveland New York State D Cady Herrick Francis Burton Harrison Howard M. Grout Brooklsn Miller Columbia Democratic Club Pennsylvans Avenue John 5. Miller J. T. Byer W. McK. Clayton John W. #. Holtzman W. Clayton Juling Hugle W .J. Frizzell Grivcome Tilley J. J. Purcell Finance Coutittes C. Coombs A. W. Tathert H. ©. Browning, Jr Davia Dr. Hill Parker Davis Capt. Miller

Chemists from Europe Arrive in Chicago for Conference

Two hundred chemists from Europe, members of the Society of Chemical Industry of Great Britain, arrive in Chicago from St. Louis for a meeting. Twenty five women accompany them as they are hosted by local residents before moving on to Detroit. Mrs Lewkowitisch reports a diamond brooch theft believed to have occurred before the train departure.

Chicago Europe Society of Chemical Industry of Great Britain Chcago St. Louis

Postum Cures Coffee Ailments After Ten Day Trial

A testimonial ad explains that switching from coffee to Postum Food Coffee cures stomach trouble insomnia and nerve issues caused by coffee. The narrator recounts severe illness from coffee then recovery after using Postum and cites the brand from Battle Creek Michigan. A ten days trial and the booklet The Road to Wellville are promoted.

Postum Posatum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Deaths From Boiler Blast At Ensley Steel Mill

In Birmingham on September 2, Cyrus Leck Jr., aged 19, white employer, and John Thomas, a Black worker, were scalded to death when a steam boiler exploded at the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company mill in Ensley. Thomas died trying to save Leck.

Birmingham Ala Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Ensley Cyrus Leck, Jr John Thomas Thomas Leck

Redmond Warns Irish of Doom and Calls for Home Rule

Chicago audience hears John J. Redmond warn Ireland’s race is dying if passive. He predicts Ireland will win self government before the oldest in attendance dies. Irish-Americans pledge funds, Chicago donors add $4,000 to the goal of $50,000 for Ireland. Resolutions demand home rule and a parliament in Ireland.

Redmond Chicago John J. Redmond Ireland Celt Lving John F. Finerty

Stampede at Chicago rail yard as workers strike for reinstatement

Nine months of the Chicago Lake Shore and Eastern strike ends with a wage cut of 10 percent. More than 200 strikers return to work at lower pay. police intervene after clashes. Company hires 100 former workers and plans more until full union crews are rebuilt. Dozens arrested for assaults. locomotives damaged. tracks torn up. Illinois Steel-owned railroad previously announced wage reductions.

Chicago Balletmnakers Chicago, Lake Shore and Eastern Railroad Illinois Steel Company

Frost Wrecks Large Part Of Cranberry Crop In State

Heavy frost in the last thirty six hours ruined a large portion of the cranberry crop in this part of the State. About a third of the crop had been housed and half to two thirds of that remaining was frozen. Losses run into thousands of dollars. The frost was the heaviest ever known in September in this section.

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Chief Joseph Dies In Washington Campfire Tragedy

Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce has died at the Zolville reservation. He had been in poor health and collapsed by the campfire, heart disease listed as the cause. His last major fight was in the Sear Paw Mountains where General Miles trapped him. In New Jersey Henry L Butler, father of Nicholas Murray Butler, died at seventy two. In London Rev Samuel Ivey Curtiss, professor at Chicago Theological Seminary, died after a stroke at St Bartholomew Hospital following a visit to publishers.

Spokane Wash Joseph Zolville Reservation Sear Paw Mountains Nelson A. Miles Miles Publile New York Henry L. Butler Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Paterson N. J London Samuel Ivey Curtiss Chicago Theological Seminary St. Bartholomew's Hospital

Miners Vote to Strike in Tennessee District

United Mine Workers telegrams report the Operators proposal rejected by about three to one. District expects 4,000 to 4,500 union miners to strike in subdistricts 1 3 and 8 with 1,000 to 1,600 non union workers affected.

Tennessee Knoxville Tenn United Mine Workers McCracken

Kentucky Counterfeiters Caught and Outfit Captured

Kentucky counterfeiters Newton Jones and John Taylor arrested in Newport by Secret Service. Dies were hot from the metal when the outfit was seized. Both men are longtime Newport residents.

Kentucky Cincinnati Ohio Newton Jones John Taylor Secret Service Newport Wutt Outfit

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