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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1905
Page
3
Official advices report continued disorders in the Caucasus as peasants loot and burn public offices, sack schools and estates, threaten police, and force priests to vow solidarity. Similar disturbances appear in Tiflis. A spring upheaval is feared as radicals press for action after Russian Easter.
In St. Petersburg authorities keep guard as panic grows among workers and employers shutter operations. Cholera fears spur street cleaning orders while liberals urge representation schemes. Warsaw reports a funeral disrupted by police and Cossacks, with student dismissals and crackdown on revolutionary proclamations. Orel protest bans and Kharkov calls for educational reform amid political change. Moscow seeks press censorship relief and rescript church readings.
Complete returns at Russian headquarters list Russian losses in killed wounded and prisoners at Mukden as 107000. Wounded are being moved to free hospitals for renewed fighting. Japanese reports claim early gains near Changtu and Tsulushu with forces pushing toward Santaukou. Russian correspondents in Manchuria protest censorship and defend the defense plan and Kuropatkin’s actions.
Berlin reports from St Petersburg indicate a probable peace date, with the German Embassy and Associated Press noting dispatches that stir official circles. The Russian Emperor has not decided, though grand dukes and most of the court favor peace, while the emperor fears a failed reign if Russia loses the war.
The Marmora arrived at Colombo and reported sighting three large warships at 2am April 4, about 350 miles southeast of Ceylon. The vessels, one possibly a battleship, were seen steaming slowly east-northeast.
New York dispatch outlines Hyde faction strategy for the Equitable Life Assurance Society board meeting. It cites calls to explain Alexander's conduct, the 135000 renewal sale, and Crimmins committee actions while Harriman and Schiff defend positions amid reform demands and charter- amendment contention.
President Roosevelt toured Oklahoma Territory and Indian Territory stops at Denison Sherman Wagoner Muskogee and other points predicting statehood within a year. He praised citizens urging self government and duty while addressing school children and Native leaders amid large crowds and ceremonial welcomes.
Arrangements are ready for President Roosevelt and party to stay in the pasture reserve from Saturday to Wednesday. The Roosevelt special will reach Frederick Saturday at 3 p.m. with a reception and banquet to follow. A wolf drive will close the hunt Wednesday evening led by guide John Abernathy and Maj. Ripley with 200 troopers will escort the party to the reserve.
President visits Sherman Texas praising Civil War veterans and Texas youth. He recalls raising a regiment seven years earlier and bonds of Union and Confederate veterans. He emphasizes shared sacrifice, peace, and admiration for Texas people and schools during a reception that blends northern and southern legacy.
Mary Grant Cramer sister of the late President Grant and widow of Dr Michael J Cramer was found dead in bed at her sister’s East Orange New Jersey home. She married Dr Cramer in 1868 when he led Pearl Street Church Cincinnati. He later served as consul at Leipzig and minister to Denmark appointed by President Grant. Also notice: Rev Dr Charles W Homer founder of St James Church Brooklyn died at 75.
Deaths reported through April 5 1905 list Mary B Beach age 18 at 223 13th Street Northwest Mary C Branford age 3 at 11 3rd Street Northeast Annie M Fenwick age 61 at 320 D Street Northeast Eugene Hubbard at Emergency Hospital Henry J Mulien age 42 of 908 13th Street Southeast Mariner A Pierson age 64 of 219 C Street Southwest Samuel A Reed age 75 of 1145 16th Street Northwest Mary Ryan age 53 of 136 16th Street Southeast Sarah H Smith age 69 at Providence Hospital Carrie V Stewart age 38 of 1808 Pa Ave Northeast Dorothy D Stonestreet age 2 years of 158 Amand Place Southeast.
NYC and Maryland residents listed in shipping movement notices with arrivals at New York from Liverpool and Hamburg sailings. Notable names include John A Baker Minna Hines George Rozier Virginia Jordan Carrie B Smith Edward Simpson Lindsley Mangum Randolph Ambler Crouch and others.
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