Blunder by Russians Excusable in Time of War
London dispatch notes the belief that the international court will find the Dogger Bank affair a blunder and that no Russian or other state warships deserve punishment. It cites cautious naval reasoning that misidentifications can occur and that merchant ships should be kept at a distance during wartime. The piece covers arrivals of Russian delegates and U S Admiral Davis to the North Sea inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Court
Pecl
London Times
Washington Post
London
Dogger Bank
Russia
North Carolina
Helo Inhaler Co
Qat. Sw
Notice on Shared Marriage and Death Notices Across Newspapers
Notice states that marriage and death notices in The Washington Post will, upon application, appear simultaneously in multiple morning papers without extra charge. Listed papers include New York Times, Baltimore Herald, Boston Globe, Buffalo Courier, Cincinnati Enquirer, Chicago Record-Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, Syracuse Standard, St Paul Pioneer Press, St Louis Republic, Minneapolis Tribune, and Cleveland Plain Dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
W York Times
Baltimore Herald
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
CHE Auo Record-Herald
Pieila Selphis Public Ledger
Fitzsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochulver Herald
ST Louis Republic
Syrauuse Rust Standard
ST Pau Moneer Press
Minneapolis
Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
LICENSED TO MARRY. Multiple names listed in that notice
A long wedding notice lists numerous couples and locations including Wilming ton Delaware Nashville Tennessee Corinth Maine Colorado Springs Colorado and Alabama along with dates and remarks about marriages and engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte
Durghai
Annie M. Judge
Hasard
Wilmingwn
Del
Anne Drook
Charles Howardson
Rosa Bell Walter Benjamin Palmer
Nashville
Jean Anplebs
Hens Relang
Bertton Aul
Eageala Carder
Mollam Mo Barnes
Millers Wharf
Kelby Gonteemas
Deaths in Health Office Record Oddities
Health office records list numerous deaths with ages from 2 days to 81 years. Individuals cover addresses across nw and se areas and include emergency hospital and Washington areas. The mixed OCR shows many misspellings but preserves names, ages, and places such as Emergency Hospital and Washington Hospital, with an infant death and multiple senior cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibrahan Aisread Tie Corcoran
Vachardarnedd
Fruma
Janes Bell
Vear
Tessie Drown
Thagmar
Sears
Lars Lo Samproll
Herward Tant
Fenton Place
Mem I Duress
St Nw
Vennes Fram Eimergeny
Sarah Grane Yit
Huenescourt Nw
George Hubbard
Paul G Jenkins
St Se
Nernis Keneals
Post Nw
Maria Lewis
St Su
Mavn
James RooMiClean
Sin St
Deanie Bose
Wiest
Lienry Sisson
Samuel F Sr. Loup
Matel Thuruson
D St. Sw
Dare
John Wallarchecite
Undertakers Advertisements and Funeral Directors
Multiple 19th century funeral notices list William Lee, Joseph Gawler, and R F Harvey's Sons as funeral directors and embalmers. They promote first class services, commodious chapels, modern crematoriums, and moderate prices with contact details in Pennsylvan ia Ave and Fourteenth Street Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lee
Connertion
Penoyslvania
Joseph Gawler
R.F. Harvey’s Sons
Fourteenth Street Nw
North
German Embassy Denies Mediation Move in War
The German Embassy in London rejects reports of an Anglo German effort to mediate the Russo Japanese war. It says Metternich’s Berlin visit was private, and Germany will act only if invited by the belligerents. No invitation has been extended so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ruwanra
Count Metternich
Berlin
Germany
Japanese Prisoners at Medvid Refuse Personal Talks
The war office told the American Embassy that no one may communicate face to face with Japanese prisoners at Medvid in Novgorod without imperial consent. The Japanese Minister in Berlin has been notified, and the embassy will follow his guidance. Sixty eight officers at Medvid signed a letter asking the embassy to send a representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Medvid
Novgorod
Berlin
Baltic fleet travels toward the far East in mid spring
Passengers on the steamer Leopoldville report the Baltic fleet stopped to coal at Libreville in French Congo. Admiral Rojestvensky met Prefect officials and said he hopes to reach the far East by mid March. Some ships of the Russian second Pacific squadron steamed past Cape Town eastward in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Washington Post
Brussels
Leopoldville
Antwerp
Libreville
French Congo
Rojestvensky
Prefech
Far East
Associated Press
Cape Town
Return to Washington After Rescue at Battery
Mrs Y R Magruder of Washington accompanies her brother Humphrey K K Cooke home. Cooke, son of the late Henry D Cooke first DC governor, was rescued from icy waters off the Battery by the New Yorker fire boat crew after drifting from shore. He went to New York to enter a brokerage firm but had no funds when saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Y. R. Magruder
Washington
D. C
Bellevue Hospital
Humphrey KK. Cooke
Battery
New Yorker
Cooke
Ufe
Henry D. Cooke
Deaths and Voyages Across Cities on December 19
Death notices from Missoula and Pittsburg recount William H Davenport former vaudeville artist and ex soldier with Seventh Cavalry at Reno. John H Stewart of James Stewart firm dies in Dithridge Street. Lorenzo Dow McKinney, 88, dies in Portsmouth after eight years since funeral. Mrs. W. R. McKeen, former Vandalia Railroad president’s wife, dies in Terre Haute. Ocean steamship movements include arrivals at New York and Plymouth with Kaiser Wilhelm I and Bluecher among others. Christmas travel discounts offered by Southern Railway with station ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barr-Suieniv
Mary de Buhker
Harry H Baker
Rot Croke
Burda
Frances Peyton
John W Bronaweh
Sumlav
I Wubhard
Cazenovia
N. Vo
Minshoas
Dubna Tewa
Emily Pilkinton
Mayo
Remy
Aldents
John Frith Srayues
Yapeh
Seventh Avenue
Sc. Dons Sla
Talvert
Florida Ave
Tobias Talbert
Brin Las Weventye
Missoula
Mont
William H Davenport
United Stat Army
Davenport
Seventh Cavalry
Reno
Custer
Pittsburg
John IL. Stewart
James Stewart &O
Europe
New York
Baltimore
St. Louis
Dithridge Street
Portsmouth
Ohio
Lorenzo Dow McKinney
Terre Haute
Ind
W. R. McKeen
Vandalia Railroad
Disorder in Moscow Delays Official Reforms Manifesto
In St. Petersburg on December 19 the emperor’s name day passed with no major demonstrations in Moscow, but unrest continued. No manifesto on reforms was issued, though expected tomorrow, as authorities fear extremist agitation may prompt repressive measures. liberal writers denounce police actions and arrests rise amid renewed revolutionary activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Moscow
St. Isaac's Cathedral
St. Peter and St. Paul
Social ‘Democratic Labor Party
Far East
Homanoffs
Nicholas
Russia
United States
Kerllenkoff
Nevsky Prospect
Young Woman Murdered On Cutler Mountain Mystery
A post mortem proves the victim found on Cutler Mountain was murdered by gunshot. The unknown, about 30, 5 ft 6 in, 140 lb, with gold tooth and light brown hair, carried a prescription blank from Dr F P Baker of Philadelphia. A middle aged stranger near two cabins is watched as investigators seek the unknown killer and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Cutler Mountain
Worth
South Cheyenne
Kifne Baker
Diamond St
Philadelphia
Diamond Sts
Baker
Harry G Camp
Colorado
St. Louis
Fancy Meata for All Washington
Golden and Co have secured blue grass fed Virginia cattle raised to high condition. They slaughtered them at their abattoir in Alexandria County Virginia and will supply dealers for the Xmas trade home dressed fancy meats that will gratify discriminating connoisseurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Golden & Co
la. Ave
Virginia
Alexandria Co
Patterson and Young case details emerge in witness testimony
Nan Patterson aged twenty three testifies about meetings with Caesar Young from 1903 to 1904, detailing alibis and conversations on June 3 and 4. The defense presents Milton Hazleton, who saw a cab scene with a revolver flash and a man and a woman, identified as Patterson, with Young dying in the cab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neberry
General Sessions
Ireland
Miss Patterson
Nan Randolph Patterson
Washington
Leon James Martin
Young
California
Gravesend
New York
Faye
Wiliam Luce
125Th Street
Eighth Avenue
Luce
Mr. Luce
Mr. Levy
Rand
Levy
Townsend
St. Paul
Smiths
Nan" Patterson
Tadward Grossman
Central Office
Milton W. Hazleton
Oneonta
N. Y
Hazleton
West Broadway
Rocky Mountains
La Boheme at Columbia Theater Draws Elite Attendance
An ultra fashionable audience fills the Columbia Theater for Puccini's La Boheme by Savage Grand Opera. Cast includes Joseph F. Sheehan and Gertrude Bennyson with strong ensemble. critics praise the production, casting, and musical blend, noting weaknesses in Bennyson and Sheehan at times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savage’ Grand Opera Company
Columbia Theater
Verdi
Roosevelt
Morton
Lodge
Senor Ojeda
Warren
Prince de Bearn
Kean
New Jersey
Heyburn
Idaho
Army
Navy
Joseph F. Sheehan
Rudolph
Gertrude Bennyson
Savage Company
Col. Savage
Henri Murger
Cafe Momus
Mfe
Barriere d'Enfer
Mimi
Marcel
Musette
Sheehan
Bennyson
Miss Bennyson
Picure
Miss Hennyson
Death’s Door
Fred. F. Schrader
Edith Decker
William Kanten
Signor Abramoff
Stuart
Patti
Waila
Hassan
Russell
Buckley
Vitagraph
Reilly and Wood's Burlesque at Kernan's Lyceum Theater
Reilly and Wood present two burlesques Down at Reilly's and The Morning After at Kernan's Lyceum Theater. The program features lively songs Teasing and Spain Beautiful Spain, a clever Keeler and Watson sketch, Century Comedy Four numbers, a boxing and bagging display by the rhen sisters, and acts by Adama and Swin plus Orth and Fern, amid strong audience enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Tony Devere
Thousands of Women Suffer Kidney Trouble Seemingly
An advertisement claims thousands of women suffer undiagnosed kidney problems and health remedies like Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root can restore vitality. It touts kidney liver and bladder benefits, offers a free sample bottle, and directs readers to Binghamton New York for the product.
Swamp-Root ad urges trial and free information offer
An editorial advertisement promotes Swamp-Root with promises of curing countless ailments. It offers a free sample bottle and information book from Dr Kilmer and Co. and notes readers should mention The Washington Daily Post. It also mentions available regular bottle prices at stores nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swamp-Root
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N._Y
Washington Daily Post
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North Sea
Dover
England
Charles H. Davis
International Commission
Finland
Paris
Kaznakoff
Baron Taube
Capt
Clado
Toubet
Delcasse
Arried
Pitrey
Rockville, Md
Tte Mimpbeil
The
Baptist Church
Florence G. Bean
James Whi- Humparey
Health Office Record
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Johan R. Wright
Tenth Street
George P. Zarhorst
Maren
Humphrey K. Cooke
W. H. Davenport
Sam Gascogne
Havre
Plymouth
Kaiser Wilhelm I
Cherbourg
Bluecher
Hamburg
Kaiser Wilhelm
Bremen
Southern Railway
Jo-Kalon
Savage Opera Company
Columbia
Yuletide
Santa Claus
Florida
Mother Goose
Elf
National Theater
Colin
Lottie Alter
Jill
Grigoratis
A. Collins
George M. Cohan
Lafayette
Musle
George Cohen
Lafayette Theater
Cohan
Vermont
Nfe
Bobby
Harrington
Uon
Havel Lowry
Thomas J. Grady
M. J. Sullivan
Willem Keough
Charles Hoyt
Fanny Rice
Chase
Miss Rice
Carleton Macy
Maud
Edna Hall
Mr. Macy
Miss Hall
Academy
Charles E. Blaney
Ruth Keith
Julian Loraine
Julien Loraine
Walter Wilson
Arrick Gaunt
Lkeness
George Hovey
Louise Harmer
Blaney
Reilly and Wood
Kernan
Lyceum Theater
AL. Walker
Audh
A Ll, Walker
McDaniel St
Atlante
Washington Daily “‘Post
Weber
U. CO
Steinway
Pennsylvania Avenue
Curiosity Shop
14Th St. N. W
Poverity
Newbro’'S
Herpicide
Nevwbro
Heri Edward Stevens
Pro
Loory Ath
Dept. H
Detroit
Mich
Affleck’s
Progressive Drug Store
Eleventh St. N. W
J. C. Conliff
Elhlyrs
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