Bryce Named Ambassador to Washington Amid Mixed Reactions
London dispatch reports James Bryce appointed Ambassador to Washington succeeding Sir Mortimer Durand. The choice draws praise in the U S for Bryce’s esteem, while Canada protests his perceived pro American stance. Debates on Irish policy and bureaucratic reform accompany the recall ceremony at the White House. Death notices follow for Gleeson Haywood Chohan Spellbring with funeral details listed.
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Canada
Mortimer Durand
Bnodal
Washington Post
London
James Bryce
Washington
Bryce
Aiploma
White House
Sir Henry Mortimer Durand
Roosevelt
Durand
Winteraw Reid
Reid
Bishop
Earl Cranston
Elue
Me Bryce
Henry Duran
Gleeson
S. Weat
North Capitol Street
Andrew Gleeson
Sonniff
County Clare
Ireland
St Aloysius 'Church
Haywood
Bavard
William Haywood
Anna Wilson Harwood
Holohan
Martin Cholohan
Mary
Tolohkin
Funera
Holy Trinity Church
Spellbring
Ulness Mary
Fragmentary Notice String Across Papers
A fragmented OCR line lists many newspaper names including New York Times Chicago Record Herald Pittsburgh Dispatch St Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard and others. It reads like a catalog of sources rather than a coherent event or notice with actionable details.
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NEW York Times
Eston Glohe
Rafialo Couricr
Chicago Record Herald
Pelig Lep
Pittsburg Dispatch
DE Joury
Polmester Herald
ST Louis Republic
Syracuse Post-Standard
RT Paul Pioneer-Press
Minnfatol
Tribune
NG Plain Dealer
Cincinnate Enquirer
Roosevelt hears report on Lowther for Washington post
The President was told Gerald Lowther, named as a possible Washington mission candidate, would not be appointed due to a supposed personal dislike. Roosevelt expressed surprise and asked for correction. Officials said no such differences existed and Lowther would be welcome if sent to represent Great Britain. The administration praised Bryce’s appointment as a compliment to the United States.
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Roosevelt
Gerald Lowther
Washington
Bryce
United States
America
American Commonwealth
Pryce
M. Jusserand
Frrench
France
White House
Sir Henry Durand
Death in irons disputed as shipboard heart failure
New York report on John J Hickey of Portsmouth Virginia an enlisted man on the battleship Oho at the New York Navy Yard autopsy confirms death from heart disease while confined in a ship compartment after being refused shore leave to see his wife. Commander McDonald states Hickey was not in the brig and died after an impertinent exchange following a request for leave. The body will go to Portsmouth at Mrs Hickey's request.
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New York
John J Hickey
Portsmouth
Oho
New York Navy Yard
Haseen
Washington
McDonald
Oalo
Hickey
Hckey
Colombo
Ceylon
Aleady
Patrick
United States Supreme Court
Murderers’ Row
Albany
Johnson
Sing Sing
Sing’ Sing
Parliament Prorogued in Lords Session Read of King's Message
London December 21 The King's prorogation message was read in the House of Lords and then both Houses adjourned until February 2 The reading summarized international agreements Britain has subscribed to in the past two months The document mentions names and ages in a health office death record segment including William W Gates 31 and Silas Taylor 45 among others.
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London
House of Lords
Great Britain
William W Gates
Joseph Hartmen
Wash Asylum
Hugh Fitzpauleh
L$ Soldiers’ Home
Silas Taylor
Waal
Asyi
Andrew Sitvin
Casualty Hospital
Sduart Ho Smith
Goldie L Wayne
William G Sproesser
Mothe
Patrick Proclaims Sanity Amid Death-Row Stay Lifted
The Washington Post reports Warden Johnson and Patrick’s friends dispute insanity claims after Governor Higgins commuted Patrick’s death sentence to life. Patrick, denied access to reporters, writes a public letter from Sing Sing declaring he is sane and vows to pursue further legal action.
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Washington Post
New York
Patrick
Johnson
Sing Sing
Albert T. Patrick
Gov. Higgins
Matteawan
Black, Olcott, Gruber & Bo J
Nynge
Patrick’s
Prosperity at Pittsburg Christmas payout boosts city wealth
More than 10 million dollars was paid to workers in the Pittsburg district as major firms including Carnegie Steel, National Tube, American Bridge, American Sheet and Tinplate, American Steel and Wire, Westinghouse, Jones & Laughlin, Crucible Steel, and Pittsburg Steel disbursed wages for two weeks. Building trades add about 3.5 million, with many smaller concerns paying as well. The season is described as the most prosperous Christmas in Pittsburg's history.
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Wedal
Washington
Pittsburg
Carnegie Stes! Company
National Tube Company
American Bridge Company
American Sheet and Tinplate Company
American Steel and Wire Company
Westinghouse
Jones & Laughlin Company
Crucible Steel Company
Pittsburg Steel Company
Gems stolen from Chicago employers in windpacked caper
Utica police arrest a man and woman with a trunk full of jewels and silverware valued at seven to ten thousand dollars. The suspects, once servants to Charles W. Stein of Chicago, led detectives across cities from Utica to Syracuse, Buffalo, and New York as a sprawling theft plot unfolded. A German letter seeking forgiveness was found among the detainees.
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Washington
Utica
Syracuse
Chicago
Charles W. Stein
Niedslolski
Utice
Madelina Kreeger
Chipne
Frank Halberg
Stein
Buffalo
Exchange Street
New York City
New York Central
C. V. Stein
Vatican Note Details Motives on 1905 Separation Law
The Vatican explains the motives behind opposing the 1905 church and state separation in France, condemning cultural associations that infringe on church rights. It asserts ecclesiastical hierarchy, worship practice, and property control must remain under church authority, not lay rule. Diplomats were briefed. note to U S and Philippines authorities was to be unofficially conveyed.
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Vatican
Ponti
M. Briand
Holy See
France
United States
Caroling
Merry del Val
Mgr
Falconio
Agius
Philippines
Philippine
Washington
Manila
Mer. Aversa
Cuba
Havana
Traps Boy Safe Cracker Captured by Jersey City Cop
Special to The Washington Post New York December reports an eight year old Edward Dewey Truebell and two companions attempting to crack a 27 foot safe at 162 Newark Avenue Jersey City. Policeman Malone confronted them with a drawn revolver causing two to flee and capturing Edward with chisel hammer and office plan in hand. Also noted is a feature about O Henry story in tomorrow's Sunday Post.
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Jersey City
Washington Post
New York
Commercial Realty Company
Newark Avenue
Edward Dewey Truebell
Malone
Edward
Eat Ward
Girl Signed His Notes in Missing Funds Probe
Chicago investigators report Lincoln Bank of Morton Park failed with about $70,000 diverted into private ventures. Judge Landis hears that $90,000 in notes signed by a childlike handwriting attributed to Armstrong were found. Atkinson claims Armstrong is a woman and that some signatures were Addickson. Deposits were $10,000 with $20,000 his own. books unused since November. Efforts to locate Armstrong continued in Pittsburg.
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Lincoln National
Chicago
Atkinson
Lincoln Bank
Morton Park
Giscloss
Landis
United States District Court
Atorney
L Armstrong
Armstrong
Pittsburg
Shaw Holds Early Court on Pittsburg Post Office Site
Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw met about thirty Pittsburgers at 7:30 AM to continue hearings on post office site options. The tense session included sharp exchanges as Shaw signaled orderly conduct and promised a later decision on the site amid cloudy morning lights and a crowded hearing room.
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Pittsburg
Shaw
Rinehart Denies Bank Violations Amid Political Turmoil
Pittsburg December 21 former cashier and vice president of the defunct Farmers and Drovers National Bank Waynesboro Pa faces charges of false entries and falsified reports to the Comptroller. He denies wrongdoing, calls accusations tied to politics, and hopes an investigation by National Examiner John B Cunningham will vindicate him.
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Pittsburg
BF Rinehart
Farmers and Drovers’ National Bank
Waynesboro
John B. Cunningham
Slavery in Nebraska sparks German fears of child trafficking
Special to The Washington Post from Lincoln Nebraska December 2l German papers claim Nebraska runs a slavery bureau for German children. Reports allege German children are brought to Omaha from New York and sold to farmers for work at 25 per head. Gov Mickey vows a definite inquiry into the facts and will investigate.
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Washington Post
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Omaha
New York
Germany
Mickey
Variety of Occasion Cards and Embellished Silk Cards
A catalog-style listing highlights many card types including canaries peacocks hawks pheasants and Christmas turkeys. It promotes up to date Tally Hearts Place and Dinner Cards and a wide assortment of birthday cards with tinsel flowers and little message envelopes.
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Sir Henry
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Boas
Anthony MacDonnell
Bryces
MacDonnell
Mt Yeu Ct
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WM. S. Riley
J. William Lee
George P. Zurhorst
East Capit
F. Harvey
Eunalmias
Qndteux Chanek
Noth
John M. Mitchell
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Hindle & Bayliss
Undertakers
Geo. C. Shaffer
Malin
Eye Ata
Comley Bros
Jaa Win
Ave. Or
Northwest
Irons
Ohio
Adam F Smith
Nannie V. Payne
Georges V. Cummings
Health Office Record
To-Kalon
Jamaica
Medford
Angelica
Hughes
Utica, N. J
Windy City
Chapparal Christmas
O. Henry
Tomorrow's Sunday Post
M. N. Hekinian & Co
Sts. N. W
Affleck
Madonna
Dresden
Berlin
Home
Paris
Corregeio
Raffaello Sanzio
Murillo
St Agnes
Saito
Marguerite
Dél Sato
SISCO
Wey
John Ashley Clea
Winnie Worth
Pearl Crown
David
Lillian Russel
James G. Biai
Kodaks
Lazell
Steinway
KODAK
H. G. Wagner Photo CO
Victor E.adler
Ten Per Cent Clothing House
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Semset
Victor
Edison Phonographs
John F. Ellis & CO
Penna. Ave
Home Savings Bank, Gth & Mass
Ave, N. W
7Th and H Sts. N. E
7Th St. S. W
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