Hearst Views as Wil l iam Randolph Hearst and Independence League Rally in Madison Square Garden
New York reports the Independence League state ticket was ratified at Madison Square Garden with Hearst and Chanler delivering principal addresses. The event featured banners from league and alliance members, a preface by John DeWitt Warner, and Hearst declaring a campaign guided by his own principles and a Jeffersonian Democrat stance. The rally included cheers, processions, and a lengthy speech by Hearst outlining views on law enforcement, public ownership, tariffs, trusts, and labor protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Independence League
Madison Square Garden
Municipal Reform Alliance
Oy League
William Randolph Hearst
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
Assembly
League
Aliance
Chanler
Cagnier
Roze
Coramon
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Hearst
Garden
Adierce
Dir Hearst Sould
Syracse
Glen Me
Jeferson
Ian Plley
Washington
Jefferson
DIED ILKMSIDE and SCRIVENER Obituaries and Death Notices
Death notices report Ilkmside on Thursday September 47 1906 at 16 30 at residence 2109 Permoania avenue 1 0 Burnsides funeral at residence 10 am Monday October 1. AREN-suddenly on Wednesday night September 2 196 im Baltimore Ida 2 Mo Laren funeral in Congressional Cemetery chapel Saturday September 24 at 7 pm relatives invited to attend. SCRIVENER Thurday September 27 1506 Peyton Scrivener husband of Mary C Scrivener funeral from house residence 20 Tenth street northeast Saturday September 29 at 2 pm friends invited.
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Ilkmside
Euddenis
Permoania Avenue
Po Burnside
Che Rusdence
Rock
Cumeters
Aren
Baltimore
Ida
James Welaren
Congressional Cemetery
Scrivener
Peyton Scrivener
Mary C Scrhents
Hx Sale
Tenth Street
Belarive
In Memoriam and Campaign Turmoil
In memoriam for Michael J Gallagher, a friend mourned one year after his death. The article shifts to New York political scenes, detailing Hearst and McClellan positions, direct primaries, and Independence League fusion talks with Democrats. It also covers Republican campaign plans, Hughes’ nomination, and upcoming speeches and state committee actions.
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McClelan
Boris Hearst
McClellan
Hearst
Charles 3. Murphy
William FR. Hearst
Meyer McClellan
Jerome
Democratic
Independence League
League
Charles IE Hughes
Hughes
Siughes
New York Country Republican Organization
Bruce
Treasury
Leslie M Shaw
Satourday
Brooklyn
Joseph G. Cannon
House of Representatives
Charles E Hughes
Republican Biat
Woodruff
Republican State Committee
Fifth Avenue Hotel
East Thirtieth Street
Notice of Marriage and Death Insertion in Newspapers
A notice states marriage and death announcements inserted in multiple newspapers upon approval with extra charges for insertion or telegraphs. The list includes New York Boston Buffalo Courier Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald Louisville Courier Journal Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer Cincinnati Enquirer and others.
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Washington
New York
Boston
OLDEE
Buffalo Courier
Chicago
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
Lovia Reivale
Slraluse Post Standardist
Paul Pioneer-Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plaiy Dealer
Cincinnati Enquirer
Wagers and odds swirl over Hughes and Hearst bets
The Washington reports late today shifted odds to 10 to 6 for Hughes with $150,000 lined by Fred Schmed and Buchanan & Co, who placed $12,000. Bagley bet against $6,000 with Schmed and $2,000 with Buchanan. He also moved most of a $50,000 commission on Hearst to 1 to 3, with minor bets at 1 to 2. Joe Thompson has $102,000 to wager on Hearst at 1 to 2.
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Srecla
Washington
New York
Ian Hughes
Fred Schmed
Buchannan & Co
Buchanan & Co
Bagley
Hearst
Joe Thompson
Cooley Prefers The Law Resigns From Civil Service Post
Alford W. Cooley a Civil Service Commissioner announced plans to resign next year and return to New York to resume his law practice. He indicated he would step down by spring or early summer and would not disclose full reasons. He lives at 1911 W Street Northwest and previously practiced law before coming to Washington in 1903.
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Alford W. Cooley
Civil Service Commission
Cooley
New York
Washington
W Street
Bir Cooley
Metropolia
Fast
Hiss
Hub
Ave
Freshman Parade Through Streets At George Washington University
Sophomores and seniors at George Washington University Medical School forced freshmen to march down Pennsylvania Avenue. Freshmen were tied, dressed in odd outfits, and paraded while Mock examinations and taunting occurred. A chaotic hazing night ended with the freshmen dismissed, humiliated but physically unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Avenue
New York Stock Exchange
George Washington University Medical School
Houdini
Ropf
Freshie
Sunny
Washington
Hotela
Theagora
Dunne Heads League of American Municipalities
Chicago Mayor E B Dunne was elected president of the League at its tenth annual convention. Municipal ownership emerged as the dominant topic amid a contentious debate between supporters and opponents. The gathering adjourned to meet next year in Norfolk, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
F_ Dunne
League of American Municipalities
E .C. Timanus
Baltimore
Dunne
John MacVicar
Des Moines
Towa
George Hines
Poughkeepsie
J. EH mcCafferty
Wilmington
del L. A Pointe
Montreal
Canada
Silas Cook
East St. Loui
Norfolk
Frank Pearson
Boston Public Ownership League
F H H. Roberts
University of Denver
McCashrin
Rock Island
Milwaukee
Speere
Denver
Timanus
Cooke
East St Louis
Browse
Kokomo
Ind
McCaskrin
League
Miss Catherine Noerr Buried at 11 O Clock
Funeral for Miss Catherine Rebecca Noerr was held yesterday at 11 AM from her home at 1425 Q Street NW. Rev. J. G. Butler of Luther Place Memorial Church officiated. Burial followed in Glenwood Cemetery. The obituary notes and family names appear in the local section. Democratic campaign book ready announcement follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Rebecca Noerr
Q Street
J. G. Butler
Luther Place Memorial Church
Bural
Glenwood
Noerr
Wereathert
Fox
George
F. Grab
Jamey W Grahorn
George P. Muth
Wilanta Ok
Labor Fighting Cannon Campaign Headed by AFL Leader
President Gompers, leader of the American Federation of Labor, has concluded labor activities and is in Chicago consulting with Illinois leaders on campaigning against Republican Congressional candidates listed on the blacklist. The outlook in Illinois favors labor and Democrats aiming to win at least five districts, potentially retiring four Republicans. Details of anti Republican strategy unsettled. Gompers may speak in Danville near Speaker Cannon, with John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers possibly joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Maine
Chicago
Camapaign
Congress
Ilinois
Ymorg
Canon
Gompperg
Danville
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Boundary buoy to mark lake line between U S and Canada
The Treasury Department directed the Detroit based revenue cutter Morrill to confer with the Canadian Vigilant captain to place a buoy in Lake Evia. The buoy will designate the boundary between the United States and Canada for fishing guidance, not as part of the international boundary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Bailey Rescu e: Socialists Attack Bailey in Texas Meeting
In Gainesville Texas a mass meeting is planned to defend Senator Bailey amid attacks seen as aimed at discrediting him in the East. W H Dougherty reports a Harris County Good Government Club with Socialist officers authored the charges, and Texas supporters vow Bailey’s renomination and strong standing at home. The Gatesville meeting will underscore Bailey’s local standing and counter outside criticism.
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Gainesville
Tex
Texas
Senator Bailey
W. H. Dougherty
Bailey
Washington
Dougherty
Harris County
Senate
Gatesville
Col J O P Burnside Dead Civil War officer and organizer dies
Col J O P Burnside a long time Washington resident and Civil War veteran died Tuesday night after years of invalidism. Survived by wife J B Burnside of Hyattsville and daughter Mrs J F Paret of Sweetwater. He led the National Rifles and served in the Army of the Potomac before a sun stroke ended active duty. Henry Brown, 63, arrested for vagrancy on Pennsylvania Ave near Four-and-a-half Street. held under vagrancy charge after suspected wanderings across cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burne
Washington
J. B. Burnside
Hyattsville
J. F. Paret
Sweetwater
Tex
Col. Burnside
Loyal Legion
Army of the Potomac
Henry Brown
Pennsylvania Avenue
Charles S White
York
Hartigan and Boner
Central Office
Sixth Precinct
Browns
Ida A. McLaren Rites Held After Baltimore Car Crash
Mrs Ida Barber A McLaren dies in Baltimore street car crash and her husband Rev James McLaren and former pastor Rev Charles C Isaac prepare services at Congressional Cemetery Washington. Born in Fairfax County Va forty nine years ago she lived in Anacostia before returning to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Ahuaren
Baltimore
Congressional Cemetery
Charles C. Isaac
James McLaren
Anacostia Athadist Episcopal Church
McLaren
Fairfax Aunty
Ida Barbera
Anacostia
Coal Men See Washington Outsized Philadelphia Exchange Outing
Members of the Philadelphia Coal Exchange, about 160 strong with families, arrived in Washington for the annual outing. The trip, begun September 26, goes to Old Point Comfort and Jamestown. They are hosted at the Mabitt House and toured in carriages and autos under George Hamonds’s supervision.
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Philadelphia Coal Exchange
Washington
Old Point Comfort
Jamestown
Philadelphia
Mbbitt House
George Hdmiunds
Middies Banquet Roars at Willard for Naval Academy Class of 1908
Ninety five United States Naval Academy midshipmen finished a Willard banquet with a breezy mock salute to state and national leaders. They sang of John Paul Jones and toasted athletics, the Santee and Bilgera as they prepared to resume duties at the academy the next day.
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of Good Fellowship
United States Naval Academy
Willard
Academy
Uncle Sam
Navy
Eoon
Naval Academy
Powers That Be
Bonaparte
Bony
Bory
RB. R. Welshimers
RC. Saufley
Kentucky
B. K. Turner
California
Santee
Bilgera
Musicians’ Gallery
Father
John Paul Jones
Owe
John Paul
Hanes
Crab Town
LEGAL POINT FOR WOMAN IN MURDER CASE MAY INDICTMENT DELAYED
A grand jury in Cincinnati found Myra Vennie L. May cannot be indicted for murder in the shooting of Lucien Cone, a Marine Band member, as the period separating homicide from assault has expired. She may face an indictment for assault with a dangerous weapon instead, with further witness testimony expected and a report of findings due Monday.
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Myra
Vennie L. May
Lucien Cone
Marine Band
Tg City
Cowen
Louisville
May
Police Probe Shifts Seek Exact Justice
Police trial board to hear Capt Mathews and Fourth precinct officers over alleged conduct at engineer Hugh Murphy death after an overturned engine on Sixth Street and Maryland Avenue. Maj Sylvester leads investigation, pledges action if officers are at fault while praising discretion if exonerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Trial Board
Mathews
Fourth Precinct
Hugh Murphy
Southern Railway
Sixth Street
Maryland Avenue
Commissionerg
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Maj
Sylvester
Geth
Dixon
District Fire Department
Maj. Sylvester
Murphy
Macfartend
White Man Weds Negress in Washington Ceremony
Isaac Williams of Columbus, thirty eight, and Elizabeth Foster of Cincinnati, twenty seven, married yesterday in Washington by Rev. Waltay H. Brooks at 24% Corcoran Street Northwest with no witnesses. They planned to sightsee before returning to Columbus. the license was obtained just before the ceremony and the bride’s niece was present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac
Wiliams
Columbus
Elizabeth Foster
Cincinnati
Ohio
Washington
Waltay H. Brooks
Nineteenth Eet Baptist Church
Big Home
Corcoran Street
Wilama
Mr. Brooks
Y M C A Entertains Tonight With Athletic Events
The Y M C A at 176 G Street NW hosts a stag reception tonight from 8 to 10. A full program includes wrestling by boxing club members, bag punching, a basketball game, diving and swimming by the Swimming and Life-saving Club, bowling, tug of war between dormitory teams, and an assembly hall showing sleight of hand tricks, stereopticon views, and rapid stenography led by M J Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
Association Quarters
G Street
B.C
Kennedy
M. J. Jones
Soldiers bury comrade at Soldiers' Home Cemetery
Funeral services for George B. Hili veteran of Cuban and Philippine campaigns were held at the Soldiers' Home Cemetery. The Episcopal Church and Army and Mary Union rites were read as hundreds of inmates paid tribute. A home band played and taps sounded at sunset. He was 31 and connected with Col. Theodore Roosevelt West Garrison and a 50-member Army and Navy Union delegation attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B . Hili
Soldiers’ Home
Episcopal Church
Army and Mary Union
George H. Brown Will Filed in Probate
The will of George H. Brown, dated June 20, 183, was filed for probate. The bachelor leaves real and personal estate to H. C Browning Jr, Rose C Brooke, Margaret A Browning, Lena C Baines, May Walker, William A Browning, Robert C Browning, Nellis Browning Baines, and the children of Warfield and Mattie Browning, all grandchildren or heirs of Mrs. Eile V. Browning. Robert H. Wells serves as executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Brown
Office of the Register of Wills
Mr. Brown
H. C Browning
Rose C. Brooke
Edward Brooke
Margaret A. Browning
Lena C. Baines
James H Baines
May | Walker
Howard Walker
William A. Browning
Robert C. Browning
Nellis
Washington Detectives Unmask Elusive Forger Col Swallow
Philadelphia police traced an aged man using aliases to Col William E. Swallow of Washington, after photos from the rogues gallery matched. Swallow, tied to bogus checks and past swindles across Maryland and beyond, is held for a hearing next Thursday.
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Washington
Philadelphia
William E. Swallow
Harold Morgan
E. P. Berry
Merchants and Farmers’ Bank
Georgetown
Berry
Morgan
Swallow
Rogues’ Gallery
Harold Morrgan
William H. Swallow
Col” Swallow
Penlitentiary
Maryland
Frederick County
Heire
St. Joseph's Industrial
Baltimore
United States Navy
Penn Construction cited in grand jury appearance over eight hour law
Ray Keene time keeper for Penn Construction Company was summoned to the grand jury to produce books amid a clash with attorney M J Colbert who questioned the procedure. Assistant DA Proctor noted a change, a John Doe subpoena required Keene to appear for The United States vs Penn Construction Company as crews build a bridge over Piney ranch. Jury deliberations expected Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Keene
Penn Construction Company
Grand Jury
M. J Colbert
Keene
Justice Clabaugh
Proctor
John Doe
United States
Grand Buy
Piney Ranch
Stand Jury
Feast of St Francis Ends Week of Franciscan Devotion
The feast of St Francis will be celebrated near Thursday at the Franciscan Monastery Mount St Sepulchre Brookland D C with 9 30 solemn high mass by the Dominican fathers and apostolic delegate Most Rev Diomede Falconio to assist Present will be Right Rev Dennis O Connell and other religious superiors Gregorian chant will be sung by the friars A 4 00 vespers and benediction follow and the Stragattue devotion will replace Next Sunday at 3 30 p m Rev Francis T McGarthy of St Aloysius Church will deliver the festival sermon to the members of the third order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis
Mount St. Sepulchre
Brookland
D. C
Diomede Falconio
Pope
Miter
Dennis O'Connell
Catholic University
Francis T. McGarthy
St. Aloysius’ Church
Third Order
Besold Reported to Be Surrendered Today
Besold, arrested in the city on September 2 by Detectives Hartigan Bauer and Muller on information he was wanted in Los Angeles for murder, will be taken to California today per a formal rendition for delivery to Shen W. White and Deputy Sheriff C. Gilbert. Bally Day Exercises mark the Reilly Day at the First Congregational Sunday school tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. with an address by H. W. Arnold, remarks by the pastor, music, and worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Beso
Hartigan,Bauer
Muller
Los Angeles
Cal
Cla‘augh
Shen W.W. White
C. Gilbert
Bally
Reilly
First Congregational Sunday School
H. W. Arnold
Young Men’s Christian Association
Bells and Conscience Fuel Clash Over Church Ringing
Clergy at a district hearing defend bell ringing as essential while opposing complaints labeled as infidel sentiment. Revs Mackin, Johns and others push for limited restraints, noting parishioners count on prayers signaled by bells. commissioners seek balanced nuisance relief without halting all chimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Mackin
St Paul's Catholic Church
Macfarnend
Father Mackin
Arthur Johns
Christ Church
Seventh
George Bailey
Western Presbyterian Church
Frank M. Bristol
Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church
R. DE. Wiseman
Church of
Qar
W. J. Howell
On Baptist Church
Seek to Adopt Infant Boy in District Supreme Court
Mr. noa prs. ynumas suucped of 85 Warner Street Northwest filed a petition in the District Supreme Court seeking permission to adopt Roy Francis McPherson Jr. The child is under seven months old. The boy’s mother, Mrs. F. McPherson, died September 4 after a long illness. The petition states Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell are childless and that the boy’s father consents to the adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noa
Cured by the Cuticura Remedies
A Philadelphia resident recounts persistent childhood skin eruptions and winter crackling on the back. After using Cuticura Remedies for about five years the symptoms ceased and skin improved, following prior treatment at the Custom House stores for eczema on hands and face. The testimonial notes recovery from swollen fingers and nails, crediting Cuticura with lasting relief in cold weather. July 2, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry O'Neill
Girard
Ave
Philadelphis, Pa
Cuticura Set Promises Complete Skin Treatment
Cure for pimples eczema and skin trouble offered as a complete treatment. Bath with Cuticura Soap rinse away crusts and scales plus ointment to soothe itching and inflammation. Resolvent Pills claimed to cleanse the blood. One set costs one dollar.
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Madison Square Meeting
Wclellan
Bolt
iIndependence League
Cannon
Hughes—Woodruff
West
Anna
Masseg
State of New York
Tammany
Tammany Club
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Cyervibeag Atricity
Bret Cass
William Lez
Fennaylvana
George P. Zurhorst
East Capital
Law
To- Kalon & Wine
Phove A
George Washington School
C. B. Noerr
Charles E. Edwards
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
W. Morgan Shuster
Ar. Shuster
Philippine Commission
Roosevelt
Cinoia
Gome
H. Dougherty
Good Government Club
Col. J
P. Burnside
Hia
Wlaren
Philadelphia Exchange
New Willard
Lucien Conen May
Mrs. May
Mooney
W. A Mooney
Post Office, Department
Hitchcock
St. Louis
Ocean Steam
Sopt
la Provence
Havre
Sinscongelt
Mest
Pniladelphia
Liverpool
Dover
Paseed Fain
Bremes
Southampton
Kalherin Auguste Victoria
Cherkours
Gibraltar
Livonia
Trieste
Palermo
Meaptes
Ghulla
Naples
Ganon
LB. Williams and
George B. Hill
E. ¥. Browning
Colonel Swallow
Crook
Besold
Nteawwens
Pep
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