Uphold the party sounds campaign keynote in Maryland
Gallimore Me Sept 2 reports Secretary Bonaparte urging support for six Republican congressional candidates as party men. Mudd Wachter praise, Bonaparte touts Roosevelt era prosperity and GOP reforms while attacking Democrats. Crowd applauds as Bonaparte outlines campaign aims and party unity.
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Roosevelt
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Spencer man ends life by jumping before train
Charles R. Adams a well known Danville tobacconist, jumped in front of a northbound engine in Spencer yards. He told friends he wished to die and sent word to Danville relatives that he would never see them again. Adams, 31, formerly of Danville, was employed in Timmonsville, South Carolina, and left behind a mother, father and nine siblings. His body was removed by an undertaker and burial planned in Danville after identification by J. W. Payne of Spencer.
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Danville
Chares R
Adams
Virginia City
Spencer Yards
J. W. Payne
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Timmonsville
R. C. Adams
Virginia Portsmouth Baptist Association Opens Twenty Sixth Session
The eleventh annual Virginia Portsmouth Baptist Association opened at Second Baptist Church in Petersburg with 100 delegates. It has grown from 21 churches and 1,136 members in 1795 to 86 churches and 17,598 members. Officers elected include Moderator Rev C Blackwell and Vice Moderator W B Daniel. A new church at Portsmouth sought membership and an appeal for a Sunbeam mission station was read. The session featured reports and tonight’s sermon by Rev R E Dudley.
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Petersburg
Virginia-Portsmouth Baptist Association
Aioa
Br C. Blackwell
Norfolk
W. B. Daniel
Prince George
Gavin Rawles
C. Blackwell
D. D
Prince George County
Isle of Wight
Portsmouth
J. A. Speight
Minnion
Sunbeam
Southampton
R. E. Dudley
Youthful Couple Missing Abduction Charge Sparks Doubt
The Henrico County case centers on Emma Grady a fifteen year old orphan alleged abducted by Frank Chinault with a group of chaperons. The couple left Edwards residence on a Seven Pines line car and have not been seen since. Police face uncertainty whether a crime occurred as Emma reportedly accompanied Chinault of her own accord.
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Richmond
Henrico
R. T. Edwards Ageinat
Frank Chinault
Emma Grady
Ae. Chinault
Edwards Residency
Seven Pines
Chinault
World
Edwards
Asa Grady
Ena
Chinaultia
Canal project favored as hearings back plan to connect bays
A Maryland Delaware ship canal proposal gains support at hearings before President Roosevelt commission. Speakers from major trades and shipping interests favor a canal linking Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay, with decisions due to Congress after December. No route fully endorsed, while confidence in the commission remains high.
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Philadelphia
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Delaware Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Lascatres River
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
Emancipation Day Talk Denounces Race Supremacy in Cumberland
The Cumberland Emancipation celebration drew a large crowd as Congressman George A. Pearre urged universal suffrage and rejected social equality by law. He warned against “Bugaboo” used by politicians to spark prejudice and noted differing social standards among Negroes.
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Cumberland
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Baseball
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Cal Pearre
Hanson Opposes Lamb as Republicans Nominate Duelist
Richmond lawyer George A. Hanson was nominated by the Republican convention in Manchester to challenge Democrat Jon T Lamb for Congress in Virginia's Third District. Delegates endorsed Roosevelt and state chairman Siempher Heagen. Hanson’s acceptance speech included a controversial remark about African American voters and leadership.
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Virginia
Richmond
Manchester
Jon T Lamb
Congress
Roosevelt
Siemper Heagen
Col Alexander Campbell Dead in Bethany West Virginia
Special to The Washington Poet Wheeling West Virginia September 25 Col Alexander Campbell son of Rev Alexander Campbell founder of Bethany Colleges died at Bethany West Virginia tonight He was widely known in the South prominent in Democratic politics and had held important Federal posts of prominence.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Alexander Campbell
Bethany Colleges
Bethany
South
W. G. T. U in Session Promotes Temperance Work
The twenty fourth annual Virginia Woman's Christian Temperance Union opened at the First Baptist Church Alexandria with delegates from most counties. Mayor Pat welcomed the delegates. county and church representatives gave responses as opening day activities included prayers, addresses, and a county jubilee night.
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First Baptist Church
Btate
Howard M. Hoge
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W. F. Fisher
Washington
Clinton Smith
Women's Christian Temperance Union of
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Dr. Fisher
R. P W. Garnett
CG. T. Bulla
Methodist Eiscopal Church
Bootd
Col. H. Kemper
Board of Education
Lewis H. Machen
Rey. & P. Phillips
Amy C. Welch
Woman's Christian Temperaneea Union
Kate Waller Barrett
Woman's Christian Temperands Union
Mra Mary Btrickland
Roanoke County
J. As. Lincoln
Rockingham County
Ada Hough
Norfolk County
Two Divorces Granted in Alexandria Court
In Alexandria Corporation Court yesterday Harry R. Shirley won a divorce from Lizzie Shirley on grounds of desertion. Julia K. Sauberlich freed from Ferdinand Dern dinger on grounds defendant already engaged elsewhere. Dern dinger was briefly jailed after a German trial for bigamy, later acquitted. evidence suggested belief in divorce from first wife prior to a second alliance. City Council vs Sudan C. Harker case confirms report by J Randall Caton Jr. and appoints S F Fisher as Commissioner of Yale. R H Cox qualified as administrator of Hugh Murphy's estate, the railway engineer killed when a engine overturned in Washington.
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F. Fisher
Yale
R. H. Cox
Hugh §. Murphy
Boutherh
Washington
Fire Follows Explosion in Alfred Street Building
A gasoline stove blast about midnight Friday ignited the rear of a three story frame building on Alfred street between Cameron and Queen occupied by Mrs Emma Swann and family. Firemen battled the blaze as water flooded the house. nearby residence of Thomas Bayne narrowly escaped damage when a stream was directed onto it.
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Mudd Defends Labor Critics and Campaign Strategy
Congressman Mudd rejects labor leaders attack as false and promises to respond during the campaign. He says the fight may be entertaining and that his past record supports aid to labor while declining further discussion at the moment. He vows to present observations that will satisfy supporters seeking the truth.
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Hyattsville to Get 1000 Lamps for Ten-Year Lighting
Hyattsville officials sign contract with Potomac Electric Power Company for ten years of street lighting. One hundred new incandescent lamps will be provided and installed before winter. Mayor Oweng signs on behalf of the council.
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Washington
Nineteen Die in Atlanta Police Report on Ammunition Suspect
The Post-Office Department reviews the case of J. L. Price a South Atlanta station chief accused of supplying ammunition to blacks. An investigation is under way and if substantiated he faces dismissal. A postmaster report is requested and no action will be taken until it is received.
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Atlanta
Booker T Washington Calls for Calm After Atlanta Riots
New York Sept 35 Booker T Washington in town for a few days spoke on race violence. He urged white and colored leaders to unite, oppose crime and mob law, and rely on authorities to restore order while condemning assaults on women. He noted deep grief over deaths of innocent men of both races and urged restraint and cooperation.
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South
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Booker T. Washington
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National Negro Business League
Negro Editor Banished From Augusta After Incendiary Paper
A negro editor, W. J. White, owner of the Georgia Baptist, was warned to leave Augusta following incendiary publications. He notified Mayor Allen he would depart and his paper will not be published again. White has long stirred racial tensions and narrowly escaped mob violence years earlier. Conservative leaders of both races urged his exile for safety.
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Ako
Condemn Mob Violence At Atlanta Republican Meeting
Brightwood Avenue Republican Club in Atlanta adopted resolutions denouncing mob violence against white and colored residents and urging President Roosevelt to help end the trouble. Senator Fordker of Ohio sent thanks for the club’s endorsement in 1908. Janitors Denounce Mob Rule in Atlanta meeting condemning assaults by colored individuals on a white warden.
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Republican Party
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Brightwood Avenue
Republican Club
Fordker
Ohio
Samuel B. Thompson
Fordaker
Janitors’ Association
Atlanta, Ga
Stolen Indictment Mailed to Judge Showalter
An indictment in the J Henry Fischer embezzlement case was stolen from a West Virginia court during a session. The document was sent by special delivery to Judge C M Showalter via an anonymous letter. The envelope showed signs of tampering, and handwriting may identify the thief. Senator Charles J Caldwell, senior counsel for Fischer, was fined ten dollars for contempt at the same session.
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Parkersburg
J. Henry Fischer
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C. M. Showalter
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Fischer
Whitaker Defends Son in Hedrick Shooting Case
H H Whitaker of Pilot Mountain travels to Washington Fort Spencer NC to assist the solicitor in prosecuting P F Hedrick who fatally shot Gray Whitaker. Hedrick remains jailed with counsel while Mrs Hedrick suffered shock from the tragedy. Hedrick says he acted in defense of his home honor.
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Italians Visit Annapolis for Naval Academy Inspection
Rear Admiral Roberto Cali and eight officers from the Italian cruiser Fieramogca visited the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis to inspect facilities. Lt. Paster naval attaché and Lt. Commander Une H Whittlasey accompanied the group during the morning visit.
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Roberto Cali
Fieramogca
Washington
Lieut
Paster
Italion Legation
Une H Whittlasey
Naval Academy
Intervention in Cuba intensifies amid government resignations
The Cuban crisis deepens as government officers resign or plan to resign, provoking fear of American intervention. Secretary Taft weighs steps with Gen. Menocal and Funston’s possible role while notes of civil unrest and rail damage strain the island. The Marietta is ordered to guard the Cuban Central Railroad, a British concern, amid millions in disrupted supplies.
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Annapolis Guards to Leave for League Island Cruiser
Special from Annapolis Md Sept 25 orders issued for the marine guard at the Naval Academy and Hartford to move to League Island Philadelphia to embark for Cuba. Detachment led by Lieut Col F J Moses includes lieutenants Buckley Wise Puryear Green Willcox Powers and others. Only Lieut W G Foy remains. remaining personnel to act as barracks guard at the Academy with main gate heavily guarded.
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J. P. Willcox
William G. Powers, Jr
W G. Foy
Cuban Charge Is Silent Refuses Comment on Havana Dispatch
Senor Prado, the chargé d affaires of the Cuban Legation, refused to comment on an Associated Press dispatch from Havana stating that intervention is certain. He exhibited grave concern and appreciation of the news while remaining silent.
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Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Digestive Help
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for weak gastric juice and indigestion. It promises digestion of food, increased gastric juice flow, and improved strength, with a free sample offer from F. A. Stuart Co at 5% Stuart Building, Marshall.
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Funston Sails on Related Steamer to Havana
Fragmentary dispatch notes Gen Funston aboard the Olivette bound for Havana at 9 this morning. The government prepares for emergency measures and reconcentration policy after intervention, with 1 600 marines dispatched to Cuban waters.
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Father of Paymaster Tiffany Jr Settles Navy Shortage
The father, a wealthy St Louis attorney, reports the navy shortage involving Paymaster Dexter Tiffany Jr. is settled after repayment of funds. The amount allegedly reached about 50 000 with 42 000 linked to accounts aboard the battleship Rhode Island and nearly 3 000 from the Norfolk Navy Yard storehouse. Tiffany has resigned from service. officials likely to accept.
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Greeks Held As Suspects In West Thirty Seventh St Case
Special to The Wessington News from New York reports two Greek men, George Capenake and John Drandakes, arrested at 149 Wighthavens for the dismembered body found near West Thirty Seventh Street and Seventh Avenue. They were arraigned and committed to detention as police continue investigation.
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Pope's Personal Doctor Lapponi Fatally Ill with Stomach Cancer
Rome dispatch reports Pope is gravely concerned over Dr. Lapponi illness diagnosed as stomach cancer. Dr. Maszoni says operation impossible, raising fear of potential fatal outcome for the Pope's physician and his ongoing pontificate.
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