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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1905

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3

Welcome for Roosevelt at Princeton Navy Army game in 1905

A social football scene at Osborn Field in Princeton NJ drew thousands from Annapolis and West Point for the Army Navy clash. President Roosevelt attended with Mrs Roosevelt and Secretary Root as Navy edged toward victory amid lively cheers and a public display of pageantry.

Princeton N. J Annapolie West Point Army Navy Osborn Field Weason United States Roosevelt Annapolis Boys Woodrow Wilson Secret Service Joeb Taft

Health Office Record Deaths in Brentland and Nearby Areas

Health Office record lists multiple deaths reported by December 2 including Catherine Louree Bahlmas 6 srs Ada H. Cooper Elmer Pruthy 35 Emergency Hospital Elizabeth Gray 40 Leo Hitzard 3 years Benjamin Kincannon 61 Balay Matthews 17 Margaret Murray year George Sherwood 25 Cornelly Smith 2 Frederick Tretts 72 Beetle Waters 18 Margaret Eaton Eaton and others with ages and last known addresses across Brentland Me Woodward or nearby streets.

Ms. Brent Brentland Catherine Louree Bahlmas St. Se Ada H. Cooper Elmer Pruthy Elizabeth Gray Leo Alemander Hitzard Benjamin F. Kincannon Balay A. Matthews Margaret Q. Murray George Sherwood Cornelly Smith Frederick John Tretts St. Ae Beetle A Waters Eaton Margaret Wilson

Marriage and Death Notices To Be Printed In Papers

The Washington Post announces marriage and death notices will appear upon request in morning newspapers without extra charge for insertion or telegraphing. The list of papers includes New York Times Philadelphia Public Ledger Chicago Record Herald and others.

Washington NEW York Times Orton Globe Buffalo Courier Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald BI. Louis Republic Syracuse Post-Standard

President Wilson Receives Warm Fernington at Princeton

The President and Mrs Roosevelt arrived at Princeton amid continuous cheers from about 2000 spectators. they were welcomed by President Wilson and driven to his home with guards in attendance. after lunch on the train and a brief clubhouse visit the party departed on the special train despite light drizzle and clouded skies.

Mrs. Roosevelt Root President Wilson Anl Stounds Osborne Field Navy Uitte Princeton Wilson Ethel Roosevelt Princeton Athletic Association Grover Cleveland J.P. Morgan Paul Morton Cleveland Penceton

Mass Meeting Backs Pure Food Laws In New York

At a New York gathering by the Council of Jewish Women section United States Senators Heyburn and McCumber and Dr. Harvey Wiley urged passage of pure food laws. Heyburn said Congress favors laws banning adulteration and emphasized state cooperation. McCumber argued manufacturers and retailers must be held responsible for meaningful reform.

New York Council of Jewish Women United States W. B. Heyburn Idaho P. J. Mel Cumber North Dakota Harvey W. Wiley Bureau of Chemistry United States Department of Agriculture Ihan Heyburn Congres McCumber

No La Follette Credentials Delays Senate Seat

The credentials of Robert M. Lafollette as Wisconsin senator have not been received by the Senate, and officially he is not recognized. The case resembles that of Senator HM who served as New York governor for a month after Congress convened.

Robert M. Lafollette Wisconsin Senate Mr. la Follette New York Congress

Sir Clinton Dawkins Dead At London Bank Firm Partner

Sir Clinton Edward Dawkins a partner in the Banking House of J P Morgan Co died in London today after a short illness His heart had been weak for some time Panama Dec Former Judge Gilbert Little of Montana, pioneer American attorney in the Canal Zone, died last night at Ancon He once presided over the Hilo circuit in Hawaii

J. P. Morgan & Co London Clinton Edward Dawking Morgan& Co Clinton Panama Gilbert Little Montana Canal Zone Ancon Littl Hilo Hawaii

Fate of Meriwether Jr. Dominates Naval Circles

Court martial records on Midshipman Minor Meriwether Jr at Annapolis are under review by Judge Advocate General Diehl awaiting Secretary Bonaparte's decision. Naval observers expect conviction on minor counts for disorderly conduct and fighting rules, with dismissal from the academy likely. final verdict may involve discussions with the President.

Meriwether Naval Minor Meriwether, Jr Annapolis Naval Academy Navy Department Diehl Bonaparte Academy

May Will Contest Settled In Va Coal Lands Transfer

Special to The Washington Post from Tazewell Virginia reports a contested estate valued between 75 000 and 100 000 tied to the will of Col A J May prominent lawyer who died two years ago. The settlement awards three heirs coal lands in Buchanan and Dickenson counties worth about 18 000 each. May had previously left property to his children by his first wife and left his home in Tazewell to his widow.

Washington Post Tazewell A. J. May Buchanan Dickenson Col. May

Attorneys resignation cited over bank tax cases

Cumberland Maryland December Albert A Doub attorney to the board of county commissioners tendered his resignation effective immediately He says his interest in several savings bank cases in which Maryland is suing to recover taxes on deposits prevents him from continuing to represent both the banks and the county.

Washington Post Cumberland Albert A. Doub Board of County Commissioners Savings Banka Maryland

Woman Struck Down on Track Near Deerfield

Special to The Weehington Post reports Mrs. Annie Jewell of Tucketts Loudoun County Virginia visiting her daughter near Deerfield was instantly killed by the engine of a passenger train on the Western Maryland Railroad. The incident occurred in Frederick on December 2. Mrs. Jewell was married to George W. Jewell.

Weehington Frederick Annie Jewell George W. Jewell Tucketts Loudoun County John Portner Deerfield Maryland

Great Fire Rages in Moscow Telegraph Disruption Reported

Telegrams from Warsaw detail a massive incendiary blaze in Moscow and widespread telegraphic cuts to St. Petersburg. Reports note the Great Northern Telegraph Co severed links via Copenhagen and Finland, with possible ice hindered routes and limited news from Russian interiors.

Warsaw Poland Moscow London Berlin Copenhagen Paris Stockholm Br. Petersburg Great Northern Telegraph Company Nto St. Petersburg Helsingfors Associated Press Reuter Telegram Company Russia Lodz

COUNT TOLSTOI HOPEFUL, Does Not Believe Peasants Will Join Revolutionary Movement

Berlin December 2 Russian correspondent for Tigeblatt quotes Count Tolstoi at his home. He views Russia’s condition as not dangerous and says industrial workers in big cities play little role against peasants who are the majority. Tolstoi says peasants are not seeking revolution and few agitators are pushing it. He warns against predicting the future and urges a government change based on love and goodwill rather than force.

Berlin The Tigeblatt Count Tolstoi Russia Tolstoi

Demand by Telegraphers and Labor Strife in Russia

A Lokal Anzeiger report from Klett via Podwleczyska states 200 postal and telegraph delegates gather in Moscow demanding recognition of the old Russian League of Post and Telegraph officials the removal of M Durnovo as interior minister freedom for delegates and reappointment of dismissed officials The strike is said to be diminishing and Durnovo’s dismissal postponed amid government rigidity A State Department cable notes labor talks in St Petersburg describe wage compromises and a promised new universal suffrage electoral law likely to elect deputies to a National Parliament easing tensions and averting a broader strike

Durmova Berlin Lokal Anzeiger Klett Podwleczyska Galicia St. Petersburg Moscow League of Post and Telegraph M. Durnovo Interior Tageblatt Kleff Durnovo State Department

Funeral of Mrs Lerch at Washington residence

Funeral services for Mrs Caroline Lerch were held Friday afternoon at Lee's chapel after a service at her son Achille Burktin's home in northwest Washington. Born in Colmar Alsace she later lived in Paris with her son during the Franco Prussian war.

Caroline Lerch Achille B. Burktin Ilstreat Northwest Washington Gaengerbund Lee’s Chapel Colmer Alsace Mme. Lerch Afteward Paris

King Named Consul to Aix-la-Chapelle Germany

Pendleton King of North Carolina, now chief of the Bureau of Indexes and Archives in the State Department, is appointed consul to Aix-la-Chapelle Germany in place of Martin Miller who was sent to Rheims France. King previously served as secretary of legation at Constantinople starting 1885 and led as charge d affaires at times, retiring in 1890 to return as bureau chief earning 2400 dollars yearly.

Pendleton King North Carolina Indexes ‘and Archives Department” of State Aix-la-Chapelle Germany Martin Miller Rheims France King Legation Constantinople Indexea and Archives

McCall sails to Paris to press Hamilton testimony

New York secretary John C. McCall of the New York Life plans to bring Andrey Hamilton back to testify before the Insurance investigation committee. He sails on the Lucania to Paris and may obtain a prepared statement for president John A. McGill. Thomas F. Ryan is slated as a witness next week, with further questions by Mr. Hughes.

New York John C. McCall Tg Insurance Company Lucania Paris Andrey Hamilton New York Life McCall Aind Nowheed Hamilton United States Hamilan John A.mcgall The Thomas F. Ryan Armstrong, Committee Hughes Cleland O'Brien Westinghouse Ryan Atock Aecretery Thair Mms O'Rorke Merton Thor Cettsia

Bennington Case Verdict Faces Navy Action

Commander Lucien Young and Ensign Charles T Wade of the gunboat Bennington face possible reprimand after a San Diego incident. The Navy Secretary will review the naval court findings, consult the President, and issue final action pending Judge Advocate General Diehl's review.

Lucien Young Charles, T. Wade Bennington San Francisco Secretary of the Navy Diehl Bonaparte

Explorer Peary Delayed in Arctic North Pole Run

Special to The Washington bo reports Captain Frisbie of the bark Alkline brought news from Ivigtut Greenland. Lieut Robert Peary attempting to reach the North Pole had not reached the rendezvous at North Star Bay by October and difficulties were announced as delaying the party aboard the Erle.

Washington Philadelphia Robert Peary North Pole W.T. Frisbie Alkdline Friebie Jeff Ivigtut Greenland Peary North Star Bay Erle

Private Abbott Held After War Office Letter Incident

In Washington and Columbus area reports, Private Jack Abbott of Company E Fourth Infantry was jailed today while an investigation proceeds after he wrote a letter to the Assistant Secretary of War. Abbott had requested transfer to the Sixth Infantry, a move reportedly denied, and the officer is said to have made a serious blunder in his communication.

Washington Ros Sineinmatt Ohio Geo Jack & Abbott Fourth Infantry Abbott Highth Infantry

Three Dead In Home A Hatchet Killing and Suicide

Special to The Neghington Past Garaph Lake New York Dec. 2 Two youths Henry Mc Caffrey seventeen and Miss Carmette Calmette died in a Lake Clear home after an attack by George Carpenter who then killed himself. Neighbors reported the struggle after Thanksgiving as Carpenter bound doors and killed Carmette with a hatchet and Henry with a knife. the killer then seized Henry’s rifle and shot himself. The crime, witnessed only by animals, left the upper Saranac Lake area in shock.

Neghington Garaph Lake Henry McCaffrey Capelate’ Calmétte George Carpenter Charles McCaffray Lake Clear Baranac Carpenter Ureue Cepattit Carmette Gronge Saranac Lake McCaffrey Henry Malone Misa Gilmetts Frank Gilmette Sether Carpencer Miss Bien

Pabst Challenges Rebates Scandal Charge in Court

Milwaukee filing by Pabst Brewing Company objects to a government complaint in federal court. Attorneys call the allegation that Gustav Pabst and Frederick Pabst habitually received rebates and concessions from railroads before the law illegal a scandalous and impertinent assertion to be expunged before an answer is filed.

Milwaukee Wis Milwaukee Refrigerator Pramettsit Company Pabst Brewing Company Féhe United States District Court Gustav @."Pabst Frederick Pabst

Depew Refuses to Confirm Resignation Reports

United States Senator Depew declined to deny or confirm rumors of resignation. He said inquiries were absurd and refused further comment, stating he would not talk to newspapers and would not affirm or deny the chatter. He added he has learned from the past and will not engage in such speculation.

New York United States Depew Spee

Hope for crew in peril on Nova Scotia wreck search

The barge Rembrandt with twelve aboard and the St Donatien with nineteen on board are missing after leaving Nova Scotia for Australia in May. Douglas and crew search the sea for four days without sight of the missing vessels as storms lash the coast. Four crewmen are reported missing from the steamer Phillipaville sinking near Dungeness.

Nantes France St.Donatien Australia Halifax Dominion Cédar Company Douglas H. Thorneg Cann Rembrandt Vite Nately Thoas Phillipaville Antwerp Congo Gank Harlow London Dungeness Philipevills Southampton

Red Rock Fuel Co Wins Interstate Case Against Baltimore and Ohio

The Interstate Commerce Commission, per Commissioner Fifer, ruled in favor of Red Rock Fuel Company in a dispute with Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The board found the railroad wrongful in blocking coal shipments from the Airmont district mine in West Virginia, despite other nearby mines having connections.

Rock Fuel Company Baltimore and ‘Chic Interstate “Commerce ,Commission,and Fifer Red Rock ‘Fuel Company Baltiquore and Ohio Railroad Company Railroad ‘Company Airmont Weal Virginia

Campbell of Kansas Proposes Bill Regulating Private Railroad Cars

Representative Campbell of Kansas prepared a bill to regulate ventilator, refrigerator, oil, or tank cars and other private cars, making them subject to interstate commerce relations. The measure aims to govern existing rolling stock used in rail operations.

Campbell Kansas Kanags Laist Congress ithe Standard + Oil Western Oil Felds

Court Martial for Deering at Washington Navy Yard

George A. Deering a paymaster in the United States Navy faces a court martial on charges arising from irregularities in his accounts. The panel, to be presided by Rear Admiral George C. Remey, will convene at the Washington Navy Yard on December 11 with senior officers and Elbert S. McLemore as judge advocate.

George A. Deering Agstyta Paymaster United States Navy Navy Department George C.remey George C. Remey William O. Wise Charles -. Hatching Ichabod G. Hobbs Richard G. ‘Davenport John N. Speel A’tabam E. Culver John R. Martin Leeds.c. Kerr Navy Mas. Elbert’ S. McLemore United

Riddle of the Car Scene and a Letter Dilemma

A Westport woman faced a dramatic choice after a longtime suitor Tom pressed for marriage. She wrote two letters one accepting and one rejecting, planned to mail one on a train without knowing which would be sent, and the car ramble drowned the outcome in a sudden stop. The tale blends into other dispatches about wartime duties and a bank robbery in Texas.

Kane City Star Westport Kate Tom Consrest Essigs Civil Service

Kilmer's Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Endorsed

Promotes the use of Kilmer's Swamp Root for weak kidneys and related ailments. Claims to improve overall health as kidney function returns, with testimonials and a free sample offer via mail. Warns of consequences from untreated kidney trouble and cites hospital use and physician endorsement.

Washington Sunday Pos Post Anq Wren Ly Walker East Linden St Atlanta Klarieys

Jury Sets Dr McLeod Free After Not Guilty Verdict

In Superior Court today Dr. Percy D. McLeod was freed after a jury acquitted him as an accessory after the fact in the fatal operation case involving Susanna A Geary. Judge Stevens ordered the verdict sealed until court opened, as a courtroom stir followed the ruling. Also sentenced were Williny Hunt and Louis W Crayford to not less than six nor more than seven years in state prison for being accessories. Separately, Mrs Jane Conner of Cumberland won damages of 1000 for injuries from a fall over a tree on a city sidewalk.

Tha Jury Sa Percy D. McLeod Susanna A. Geary Stevens McLeod Williny Hunt Louis Wi Crayford Fudge- Stevens

Winchester Child Fined In Harrowing Accident

Special to The Washington Post reports Clinton Grim five son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Grim Winchester sustained injuries after being struck in Cumberland Residence area. Incident occurred as he played near a dwelling on Washington street. Authorities state damage to home and furniture substantial though details are fragmentary in the dispatch.

Washington’ Post Winchester Clinton Grim Fréderick’ Grim Into.a Warhorse Cumberland Gunberland J.B Strawbridge Washington Street

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