Stead Plan Seeks World Peace Pilgrimage From America
Prominent peace advocate William T Stead outlines a proposed international pilgrimage to the capitals of Europe and then the United States starting May 1. He envisions gathering European sovereigns, American leaders, and key figures for a peace drive culminating in a world peace conference in New York. The plan, praised by English reformers and backed by figures in Britain, hinges on American leadership and cooperation.
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Pilgrims Plan Global Peace Mission to Open Conference
The text outlines a proposed pilgrimage by peace advocates to secure backing from governments and ambassadors. Initiatives include appeals to President Roosevelt and Secretary Root, visits to London Paris and Rome with eventual stops in Vienna Budapest Moscow St Petersburg Berlin Brussels The Hague for the opening of the peace conference.
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Nobel Committee
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Rome
Vienna
Budapest
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Berlin
Brussels
Hague
Wilmerding Seeks Divorce Over Pretended Marriage Claim
John G. Wilmerding of 119 West Forty fifth Street files for divorce from Mary Fatima Wilmerding alleging a civil marriage ceremony with James Coates in London on January 14 and cohabitation since. The couple wed March 24, 1802 at Grace Church and have lived apart for years, with Mrs. Wilmerding remaining in Europe. The suit cites separation agreements and family ties to the late Commodore Vanderbilt.
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Washington Post
New York
John G. Wilmerding
West Forty-ffth Street
Supreme Court
Mary Fatima Wilmerding
Grace Church
Wilmerding
Vanderbilt Allen
Vine
London
James Coates
Charles A. Conlon
Europe
Paddinston
Coates
Jack Wilmerding
Daniel B. Allen
Commodore Vanderbilt
Sings at His Own Funeral Paradox Stuns Pentwater
A Michigan funeral novelty features a phonograph placed on the casket singing the deceased man’s favorite hymn after the rites. Spectators and mourners hear the voice of the dead man in a sensational, believed to be a first, moment that could spark future self preaching at funerals.
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Pentwater
Derail Passenger Train Wrecks. Hillside Likely Saved Lives
Pittsburg reporters say Train No. 3% eastbound on the Pennsylvania Railroad derailed near Hudson Ohio at eight o clock, none of the passengers injured while the fireman was seriously hurt. Investigators believe the wreck was deliberate with wreckers active recently. A $3,000 reward is offered. Bolts and fish plates were removed and track ends bent, yet the hillside diverted the wreck.
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Ohto
Wreck on Southern Railway in Georgia Kills Eight Negroes
A Georgia wreck near Mableton injures 12 to 15, eight bodies recovered by 8 p.m. and more believed buried. An open switch allowed a west bound freight to collide with a stationary train. Officials report a deadly spill with fatalities likely, rail line disruptions noted. Dates and travel ads follow.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Constitution
Mableton
Trustees Accused in Eddy Property Case Filed in Merrimack Court
A supplemental bill filed by Mary Baker Glover Eddy's “next friends” accuses three trustees Archibald McLellan Henry M Baker and Josiah E Fernald of wielding influence over Eddy and her property. The suit seeks to add the trustees as defendants and to compel transfer of property to a court receiver and to set aside a deed of trust on grounds Eddy was not competent to execute it. The case requires appearances on April 15.
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Trustees in Eddy trust case face proof of status
Frederick W. Peabody, counsel for plaintiffs seeking an accounting of Mary Baker G. Eddy property, said the status of three alleged trustees must be proven. He argued the deed of trust is invalid if Eddy lacked capacity, and the instrument’s validity hinges on judicial determination of her mental capacity.
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Frederick W. Peabody
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Washington Man Obituary. Self-Destructive Gas Tragedy at Grand Junction
Grand Junction papers report the death by suicide of Frank J. Tibbets aged sixty five a prominent businessman formerly of Washington He closed his shop at night and was found dead in an arm chair with a gas pipe open at his feet A large oilcloth covered him his dyspepsia was noted and no clear motive exists He left a wife Lille B Graves Tibbets and three children The body will be shipped to Washington and interred at Oak Hill cemetery
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Middle West
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Frank J. "Tibbets, Jr
Puerto Cortez Captured in Honduran Territory Occupation
Managua reports that Puerto Cortez on the Honduran north coast has fallen to Nicaraguan troops. The revolutionists and allied forces now hold nearly all Honduras, with Amapala the only seaport still in Bonilla's hands and surrounded by enemies.
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Nicaragua
Puerto Cortez
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Bonilla
Woman vows to seek meeting with President over Sweden court snub
Mrs Ida M Von Claussen arrived in Washington after clashing with United States Minister Graves over her failed presentation to the King of Sweden. She plans to write to Secretary Loeb and request a meeting with President Roosevelt and Secretary Root to present her grievance and argue diplomatic disrespect by American officials abroad.
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Roosevelt
Root
Europe
Smoot Addresses LDS Conference on Polygamy Contention
At the Salt Lake Tabernacle the senator discussed the Utah seat contest and said women who opposed him now know they were misled about polygamy. He noted conversations with former anti Smoot leaders who pledged to counteract the backlash. The report also lists real estate loan rates and local business names.
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General Conference of the Jesus Christ
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Coxey Plans Army Tour With Special Train and Tent
Jacob Sechler Coxey announces a new campaign on revived lines after bankruptcy and steel mill failure. He says he will travel on an entire train with a large tent to educate the nation, aiming to attract attention and spark a major movement.
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Herald
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Jacob Sechler Coxey
Coxey
Mount Ver- Neshag
Missing sealing steamer Southern Cross feared lost
The sealing steamer Southern Cross, 172 men aboard, left St Johns March 11 and has not been seen. Ice is reported thick along the coast. Adjoining vessels Adventure with 25 000 seals and Panther with 9 000 seals arrived. Panther damaged after being crushed in floes.
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$1 058 FOR A DIMPLE Institute Must Pay for Removing It
Special to The Washington Post New York April 6 The John H Woodbury Dermatological Institute ordered to pay 1058 for removing a natural dimple on Hyph/eriia Kollner right cheek. higher court affirmed judgment for alleged unskillful treatment. Also notes Countess d Audignes sale of furnishings drawing Washington interest.
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World Peace Plans and Political Notes Highlight Today
A scanned index page lists multiple stories across sections Part One to Four. Highlights include Stead's World Peace plan, holdy case updates, a kidnapping tale, Jamestown exhibit dispute, Williams estate contest, and Amateurs Play. Also noted are foreign and domestic items, society notes, financial gossip, and upcoming events in arts and education.
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Murder in Bloody Angle adds to Chinatown deaths in New York
Special to The Washington Post reports another killing in New York's Chinatown. A man was shot in the heart in the Bloody Angle area as lights blaze at 12 30 AM. A suspect, Michael D. Mannix, 28, of 93 Gold Street, was captured at the Progress Lodging House and identified by Detective Sergeant Galvin. Mannix admits firing but claims it was in a police sense. He had prior arrest in 1901 as a suspicious person.
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John W Herron Indicted In Ohio Trust Law Case
Lima Ohio April 6 special to The Washington Post John W Herron father in law of Secretary of War Taft has been indicted on alleged violations of the Ohio anti trust laws Herron was a director of the Brackett Bridge Company named in an earlier indictment along with other bridge firms for alleged cartel activity W W Mills of the company was arrested at Covington and brought here for arraignment with Herron listed among the directors indicted
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Vanderbilt guests at Oakland Farm with Wagstaff in Newport
Mrs Alfred G Vanderbilt returns from New York with Miss Pauline Le Roy French and her fiancé Samuel J Wagstaff. They will be guests at Oakland Farm over Sunday as renovations proceed at The Breakers ahead of Mrs Vanderbilt’s Newport visit later in July and August after travel in California and Europe.
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California
Europe
Taft Indorsed by Hamilton County Republican Leaders
Special to The Washington Post from Cincinnati reports Hamilton County Republicans plan to endorse William Howard Taft for the Republican presidential nomination. Foraker is effectively excluded from consideration here, with Taft supporters seeking a formal Central Turner Hall meeting to adopt pro Taft resolutions and silence on Foraker. Cox organization members losing jobs after the Akron speech back Taft.
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Roosevelt and Nomination Stir Republican Politics
Politicians worry Roosevelt could become the Republican nominee in 1906. Many believe he may push for Taft or Cartel you as the best path to the nomination, while some fear he could accept any other offer if the convention won’t yield his favored candidate. Indiana backers hedge on his stance and Fairbanks supporters stay cautious.
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Senter
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