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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1905

Page

3

Russia Should Ally With America Says Hertzen Article

The Novoe Vremya reprints Hertzen's 1859 appeal for a Russo American alliance. It argues both nations share revolutionary origins and praise American constitutionalism while urging Russia to study US institutions, reject European models, and free from Old World prejudices as Russia eyes a Pacific future.

Alexander Hertzen Novee Vremya Petersburg Novoe Vremya America Russia General Assembly United States Novce Vremya Hertzen Parla London Kolokol The Bel Philadelphia Pacific St Petersburg United States of America Democratic Republic Europe

Robbery at Polish treasury by forty armed men

Early Aug 6, 1905, in Opatoff Russian Poland forty attackers assaulted the local treasury guards, killing or wounding all, securing about 10 000 dollars. In Saratoff Russia that day a crowd gathered to threaten revolutionists as they displayed money. Funeral notices and obituaries fill the rest of the item.

Opatoff Russian Poland Saratoff Russia

Notice of Marriage and Death Insertion Policy

Notice announces that marriage and death notices placed in The Washington Post may appear in multiple morning newspapers at no extra charge. Newspapers listed include New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Exquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Washington Post NEW York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Exquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald ST Louis Republic Syracuse Post-Standard ST Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer

Japanese Concentrate Forces in Manchuria War Front

A dispatch from Manchuria reports 480000 Japanese infantry and 1600 cannons facing Russian troops near Lidiapudze. Japanese landings at Castries Bay are said to have returned to their ships. Buildings along the bay shore were burned amid clashes with Russian guards. Weather is clear and roads are drying.

St. Petersburg Godsyadan Manchuria Castries Bay Lidiapudze Hasegawa Korea

Gomez defies courts in Cuba election clash

Havana August 6 Jose Miguel Gomez governor of Santa Clara and Liberal candidate for Cuba's presidency issues an interview defending Palma government. He refuses to accept Supreme Court mandates over municipalities if ruled against his view, calling the court partial to executive power and warning of consequences. Moderates claim his sensational rhetoric will cost him the presidency.

Havana Jose Miguel Gomez Santa Clara Cuba Palma Vueltas Gomez

King Oscar Reconciled Belief on Norwegian Throne Shift

Berlin dispatch reports King Oscar reversed his opposition to the Norwegian throne and now favors placing a son on the throne. Emperor Wilhelm inspired the change with Denmark’s King Christian’s backing. A formal announcement may end the crisis and establish Bernadottes ruling in Stockholm and Christiania.

Pecal Washington Post London Standard Berlin Oscar William Christian Denmark Bernadottes Stockholm Christiania

Spanish Officers Fight Ends With Fatality at Malaga

A quarrel among four Málaga city councilors escalated at the Mercantile Club meeting. Revolvers were drawn and fired. after the dust settled one combatant lay dead and two were seriously wounded. The incident shocks local authorities.

Washington Post Malaga Spain Mercantile Club Waa

Lightning kills and injures men at Crenshaw freight station

During an afternoon electrical storm over Crenshaw a mining village ten miles north, the Pittsburg Shawmut and Northern freight station was struck by lightning. Joseph Hire, twenty, was instantly killed. Steve Rendells, eighteen, was fatally injured. Leonard Eckard, Gilbert Short, and Frank Maloney were seriously burned and injured. The station was badly wrecked but not totally destroyed.

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Funeral of Mrs Carlisle in Babylon L I

Funeral services for Mary J Carlisle wife of Joan G Carlisle secretary of the treasury under W President Cleveland were held at West Islip. The body was later moved to the Rural Cemetery vault and will rest until fall when it is to be moved to Covington. Present were former President and Mrs Cleveland Senator J B Foraker Col Henry Watterson and Mayor Godson of Covington, a brother of Mrs Carlisle.

Babylon L. I Mary J Carlisle Joan G. Carlisle the Treasury Claveland West Islip George Cowing Christ Episcopal Church Covingtom Cleveland J. B. Foraker Col Henry Watterson Mayor Godson Covington Carlisle

Bread Famine Follows East Side Bakers Strike

New York August 6 report says a bread famine began in tenement districts after a Saturday night strike by East Side Hebrew bakers. Disturbances accompanied the onset and another two strikes in sympathy were expected Monday, likely intensifying the shortage.

New York East Side

Akiyama Defends Tsushima Tactics and Gunnery

Tokyo reports Commander Akiyama's extended statement on the Sea of Japan battle. He credits Japanese gunnery and argues Russian losses were not astonishing, blaming Russian formation errors and armor distribution while noting luck and wind aided Japanese success. He defends Nebogatoff's surrender and cites uncertain Russian casualties between two and three thousand.

Akiyama Rojestvensky Tsushima Associated Press Tokyo Tenshima Tsugaru Strait Soya Tsughima Vladivostok Akiyuma Nebogatoff Togo Almaz Isamrud Orel Jemtchug

Gibbons At Spring Lake

Cardinal Gibbons preaches at St Catharine's Chapel Spring Lake honoring the feast of the transfiguration. He stays at Ballingary Castle and attends a reception and dinner with prominent locals before leaving for Wilkes-Barre to meet President Roosevelt.

Cardinal Martin Mualoney St. Catharine's Washington Pont Spring Lake N. J Cardinal Gibbons St Catharine’s Martin Maloney Ballingary Castle Jersey White House Maloney Claughy Washington Philadelphia McLaughin Munroe St. Cathari Christ Sickle Sickie Trenton McCook Carberry Ritchie Ma Jorey Ritchie Father McLaughlin Spring Glebe Wilkesbarre, Pa Ruopeveit

Two Slain At Smyrna Del Camp Meeting Riot

Early morning violence near Friendship Camp meeting outside Clayton results in the deaths of George Jackson and John Pierce. William Guy is wounded. police arrest John Knepper Arthur Adama and two others. Revolvers and a razor found. Knapp er accused of shooting Guy.

Smyrna Del Friendship Camp Meeting Clayton George Jackson New Middletown John Pierce Mount Pleasant Wiliam Guy Guy Delaware and Chesapeake Battle Ground Jackson Pierce John Knepper Portsmouth Arthur Adama Seaford Knapper

Treasury Building Cleaned by Mysterious Liquid Proof of New Process

A laborer inventor claims a murky liquid cleans granite and sandstone better than brushes or sand blasting. Demonstrations on a Treasury Building block impressed officials and prompted further cleaning of foundations. The walls show new gray tones while early smoke discoloration remains on upper levels and pillars.

United States Treasury Department Treasury Department Treasury City Hall New York White House Washington

Wife Requests Police Help to Find Missing Husband

Mrs. Nicholson urged officers to locate Clarence T. Nicholson who vanished from 1043 Thirty-third Street NW on Saturday. Police sent alerts to precincts. no word by last night. She fears vertigo may have caused him to fall into the nearby river. Nicholson, 43, 5'9", 160 lbs, gray hair, wore black trousers and hat, no coat or vest.

Clarence T. Nicholson Thirty-third

Death of Dr King a well known patent medicine vendor

William P. King known as Dr King of the Central Union Mission died at Garfield Hospital after heart failure. The body to morgue. relatives in Meadville Pa notified. Unable to bear removal expenses. King sold patent medicines and lived at times at the mission. A separate report notes a burglary at Ida Swaine's 414 G street northeast with about 230 dollars stolen. police seek a young man seen by the victim and issued a general lookout with officers sent to Chesapeake Beach Md.

Central Mission William P. King Central Union Mission Dr. King Garfield Hospital Meadville Ida Swaine G Street Ninth Precinct Chesapeake Beach M.D

Peace Conference Puts Portsmouth On World Map

Portsmouth NH earns lasting fame as neutral site for Russo Japanese peace talks. Roosevelt chose Portsmouth Navy Yard for privacy and weather advantages, with marsh guards on the bridge and passes for entry to the island. The conference will use the $190600 three story general store building. location offers deep harbor and naval prestige.

Ortsmouth Russia Japan New Hampshire Utrecht Berlin Vienna Tilsit Amiens Paris United States of America Uncle Sam Portsmouth Czar Mikado Roosevelt Portsmouth Navy Yard Peace Commission Navy Yard United States Kittery Piscatauqua Commission

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