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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1904

Page

3

Revision an Apology Republican Jubilee Dinner

New York November 3 seven hundred Republicans attended a street dinner honoring the party as President Roosevelt lauded Fairbanks. The event touched on tariff revision, which the presiding senator said would be an apology to the country. Leading party members expressed gratitude for the support and commitment to national policy.

West Virginia Fairbanks Senate United States Meyer Giolitti Humbert I Piedmont Prine Humberi

Notice on Marriage and Death Notices Insertion

Notice states marriage and death notices in The Washington Fest may appear in multiple morning papers upon application with no extra charge for insertion or telegraphing. It lists newspapers including New York Times Baltimore Herald Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Chronicle Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Public Ledger and others.

Washington NEW York Time Haltimore Herald Boston Globe

Licensed to Marry Across Counties and States

A lengthy wedding notice lists numerous names and connections across Maryland Virginia and West Virginia with dates and locations including Berkeley Springs and Charles County. The article references heirs and witnesses and notes interments and family ties through marriages and obituaries.

Health Office Record of 1904 Deaths and Hospital Notes

Fragmentary health office record from 1904 documents deaths and hospital notices. Names and specific hospital locations are unclear due to damaged OCR but reference remains to urban hospitals and medical entries.

Undertakers of illism use, Lavery in connection

The advertisement offers funeral director services with modest prices and telephone contact. It mentions Joseph Gal, a first-class funeral provider, with references to a phone line and recent arrangements. The text appears garbled but centers on funeral services, pricing, and contact details.

Jd. Illism Lse Commedious Am Ios

Republicans Celebrate Victory Dinner Remarks and Speakers

The jubilee dinner highlights party praise for the Republican administration and the 1904 campaign, with J Shayne presiding and Senator Scott acting as toastmaster. A letter from George B Cortelyou extols cross party support and citizen responsibility, while Scott urges not to revise the tariff. Speakers include Chauncey Depew, Charles Warwick, Frank B Vrooman, and M Jansen.

J. Shayne Scott West Virginia Chauncey M. Depew Charles F. Warwick Philadelphia Frank B. Vrooman San Francisco M. Janse Newark

Supreme Court weighs tossing Colorado election votes

Denver voters face a pivotal Supreme Court session over whether to discard precinct results without tallying legal votes or opening ballots. Republicans urge wiping out votes from challenged precincts to reverse Gov Adams’s lead, potentially affecting the State Senate and overall outcome. The court took the matter under advisement after two hours of argument.

Denver Colo Supreme Court Republican Party E. S Denver Election Commission Alva Adams Adams Gary. Peabody Fice Senate St. Paul. Minn Michael Dow Acer Colorado Renie Court of Appeals Trenver Cote United States

Maryland Certifies Electors After State Canvass

Baltimore officials certified seven Democratic and one Republican electors. Charles J. Bonaparte led Republican votes with 109,497 and Frank Brown led Democrats with 109,446. Prohibition and Socialist totals were small. Three Republican and three Democratic representatives were elected to Congress.

Baltimore State Board of Tiree Congress

Senator Crane Changes Secretary as Paper Bid Falls Short

Senator Crane appoints Frederick as private secretary amid Crane & Co. losing a government paper contract. Connecticut canvass shows Roosevelt plurality 38,130 with Republican electors totaling 111099 and various party votes. Wisconsin completes presidential tally with Parker Swallow leading and Socialist Labor plurality 7.

Mass W.ne Frederick Attornes Moody Senoaator Crane Hasun Crane Crane & Co Nun Connecticut Hartford Conn Roosevelt People Party Socialist Labor Madison Wis State Wisconsin Parker Swallow

Atlanta and Louisville Invite Roosevelt to Visit South

The Atlanta New Orleans and Knoxville National Manufacturing Association plans a committee to extend a formal invitation to President Roosevelt for an early South visit. Louisville board of fairs approves inviting Roosevelt during his planned trip south.

Atlanta New Orlean Knoxvilleational Manufacturing Association Roosevelt South Washington Louisville Fiads Tod Evelr Ing

Titles in the Navy and the Morton Opinion Request

Secretary Morton will seek the Attorney General’s opinion on whether officers with temporary rank and pay as Year admiral may keep the title while serving in temporary rank. He notes a case involving Civil Engineer Peter Asserson and reiterates the retiree’s lack of admiralty title despite rear admiral rank.

Morton Peter ©. Asserson Washington Asserson

Watson Attacks Democracy and Predicts Bryan Defeat in 1908

Crawfordsville Georgia November 39 Thomas E Watson former Populist candidate for president spoke to a large crowd in the former home of Alexander H Stephens. He argued the Democratic Party is a sham and predicts Bryan will be the 1908 nominee and lose to a Parker-Leroy-Cleveland-Gorman coalition. He attacked Southern politics and Northern capitalists, claiming the South is sacrificed to Wall Street and urging a national rather than sectional party.

Crawfordsville Thomas E. Watson Prus Party Alexander H. Stephens Arly Democratic Party Bryan Parker-Lermont-Cleveland-Goarman Parker St. Louis Schent-Book Trust Cottonseed Oil Trust

Taft to Reply Today on Panama Canal Settlement

Secretary of War Taft in Panama continues secret negotiations with the Canal Commission over Pinfferences. A dinner at the American Legation is planned tonight as talks proceed toward an eventual public agreement. In New York James Todritt, Chicago boss steam driller, arrives ill from Panama's heat and climate, suffering melancholy and mental derangement.

Panama Navy Canal Commission Morr Taft New York James Todruft Chicago Mw Boss Culebra Panama Canal Allianca Todritt

Denmark Accepts Call for Second Hague Peace Conference

Copenhagen informs Washington that Denmark warmly supports the US lead toward a second peace congress at The Hague. A Danish minister cited neutrality challenges and Denmark’s interest in clear, neutral definitions of disputed questions. New Orleans reports two deaths from the Swiss Laundry fire and six critically burned girls.

Denmark Hague State Department Swenson Copenhagen United States Roosevelt New Orleans Georgiana Beech Mary Nelson

Movements of Ocean Steamers

New York reports sailing updates with ships Baltic sailing to Liverpool and Oceanic set for New York from Queenstown. Arrivals include Majestic from New York via Queenstown, Morgan from Philadelphia, and Menominee from New York.

New York Baltic Liverpool Majestic Queenstown Morgan Philadelphia Menominee Oceanic

The Value of Charcoal in Health and Beauty

A newspaper item extols charcoal as a safe purifier for the stomach and bowels. It claims benefits for breath, complexion, teeth, and toxin removal, promoting Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a pleasant, inexpensive daily aid. A Buffalo physician is quoted praising the product and its health effects.

Stuart

Moeller Attacks United States Steel as Wrong Kind of Trust

In the Prussian diet Minister Moeller denounces the U S Steel trust as a wrong kind of trust while defending state action to consolidate coal and iron interests. He warned Germany against copying American practices, noting overcapitalization and reduced domestic competition under the steel trust. He urged careful organization to serve public interests.

Moeller United States Steel Corporation Berlin Hibernia Coal Company Dresdner Bank Herr Moeller von Bynern Libe Bernia Coal Company West Germany Freiherr von Rheinbaden Hibernia Company United States Germany Europe Steel Steel Trust

Russia Denies Troop Concentration On Afghan Frontier

St Petersburg reports deny Russian troop buildup on the Afghan frontier while noting concerns over British plans to reorganize and expand the Indian army. The Tibetan expedition and a Persian deputation prompt suspicion that Britain aims to strengthen its India position during Russia�s preoccupation in the far East.

St. Petersburg Russia Persia Great Britain Far East

Death notices from multiple cities including Henry Krug Sr

Deaths reported in St Joseph and San Francisco list Henry Krug Sr 83, Wilful wealth bequests to widow and son reg. Mrs Clara Fleming dies in Boston. Swain Chick dies in Brookline at unknown age. Joseph Maschmann noted court barber to King Ludwig II. Capt William W Thomas dies in Athens Ga. Albert Lattha dies in Coldwater Mich. Henrik Ibsen ill with dangerous paralysis in Copenhagen.

St. Joseph, Ma Henry Wrug, Jr Henry Krug Packing Comming German-American Bank St. Joseph San Francisco Clara H. Fleming Arthur H. Fleming Fowler Detroit Boston Mass Swain P. Chick East Brookline Nin William W. Thomas Southern Mutual Insurance Company Atlanta Athens Coldwater Mich Albert Lattha Nickel Plate Railroad Pennsylvania

Italy Reopens Parliament King Promises Labor Reform

King Victor Emmanuel opened Parliament in Rome with a speech favoring liberty within law and proposing labor reform bills to elevate working conditions and replace strikes with arbitration. The procession, royal entourage, and diplomatic attendance highlighted a grand ceremony.

Rome Victor Emanuel Helena Senate Palazzo Madama Francis Joseph of Battenberg Nenia Montenegro Elena of Servia Turin Genoa Urbino Castle of St. Angelo Capitol

Breakup of Germany Austria-Hungary trade talks sparks war threat

Berlin reports the commercial treaty talks between Germany and Austria-Hungary have collapsed and will not resume without Austrian initiative. Semi official papers denounce Austro-Hungarian obstinacy and threaten to denounce the treaty and wage tariff war if reciprocity is not pursued. Vienna confirms the halt and notes grave consequences for alliance relations. Berlin also notes the retirement of socialist leader Mrs Lilly Braun in a related development.

Germany Austria-Hungary Berlin Vienna Count von Posadowsky-Wehner Vienne

American delegate gains praise at international women's congress

A noted American participant, Mrs. Iain, drew praise for her active role at the international congress of women. She was contrasted with a relative disinheritance linked to a Savigtistic connection involving Countess Klotilde von Hermann.

Mally Klotilde von Hermann Iain

Tax for Duchess Dower Sets Dowry at 17500

Trerlin November 30. The Diet of Mecklenburg Schwerin votes a dowry of 17500 for Duchess Cecelie betrothed to Crown Prince Frederick William. The duchy, though modest in riches, insists on honoring the ancient feudal custom and pledges the portion despite not being a grand, wealthy house.

Trerlin Mecklenberg-Schwerin Cecelie Frederick William Grand Duchy Wride Hurepe Cophetua

Missionary Message From Korea Supports Japanese Occupation

A letter from Dr. William B. Scranton, superintendent of the Korean mission, to the Methodist Episcopal Missionary Society in New York defends Japanese rule in Korea. He states home front disturbances are minimal and life continues with occasional friction from Japanese authorities.

Seoul New York Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Sdoui Korea Koren William B. Scranton Scranton

Japanese Actions Praised Amid Korean Internal Strife

A fragmented report notes twenty to forty Japanese soldiers stationed here and there as Koreans struggle with internal difficulties and local disturbances. The text commends Japanese actions as helpful and praiseworthy.

Alluvial Gold Prospects Reported in Rhodesia

Special London Times cable reports Rhodesia’s Fern Spruit area as showing shallow alluvial gold in shallow soils over a large area. A company plans to test deeper, with water supply hurdles and potential traces of ancient workings affecting today’s prospects. The obstacle remains scarce water, hindering profitable individual digging.

London Times Washington Post Cape Town Fern Spruit Rhoe

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