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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

41

Zelaya in Mexico after battle as Central American confederation outlined

Zelaya arrives in Mexico amid claims of a five republic confederation for Central America. He denies ordering killings of Cannon and Grace, says he seeks grace period, and notes potential retirement from politics. Dismisses meeting Diaz. a delegation greets him at the capital.

Zelaya Central American Republica Parsons Central America United States Mexico Washington Cabrera Epirada Central Americas Viva Zelaya Francisco Castro Palace Hotel Diaz

Zelaya Aims for Central American Peace Through Unity

Nicaragua's ex president Zelaya in Mexico City calls for US Mexico intervention to consolidate republics into a peaceful union. He praises Secretary Knox while denying personal animus toward Americans, cites misgovernment in Central America, and mentions battles with insurgents with several U.S. casualties.

Central America Americania Root Tus Min Tude Knox Lacin Nicaragua Sailory Red Cross Mexico United States Nicar Republic of Mexico México Cent. America

Local Deaths and Marriages Notice

MARRIED. HAIL ES CISSEL. Married Monday December 5, 188? by Mr. Neely Thomas D. Elatc and Elgise Cissel. DIED. Thursday December 37, SHINGTON, Bion Street between Dumue and 62 Street. Sardeniv on Tuesday December 109 at residence of her Perand Chapman 302 Wisconsin. JANE WADE widow of Ret. John L. Chapman. CLARA RB widow of Charles Edmansion aged near Thorn chepel of Frank Geier's t enth street northwest. MARY ANNIE LINGE TACH beloved wife of Lingebach aged 49 and months. Interment Mount Olives December 29, 1908. MARY G. CUERITH beloved daughter of Henry and Margaret Luce. GLADYS AKIG beloved daughter of Robert and Annie Mackes. JON beloved husband of Louise Moeller. PAYNE in his seventy year at residence 313 Avenue Northwest. NLM PSON On Wednesday December 29, 190? at 18S Seventeenth Street. MARY M. Now of Thomas J Simpson. SLATEER Suddenly on December 29, 16 Robert Slateer. Notice.

Om Tursnay Shington Bion Street Dummue Sardeniv Perand Chapman Wisconvine Jane Wade John Lo Chapman Newark Ndi Pees Pikes Clara RB Charles Edmansion Thorn Chepel Frank Geier Tenth Street Nat Glenwouit York Papsts Mary Annie Lingetach Giee Garpenter So Lingebach Ulm Bi Srain Ath Street Chiureh of the Sacred Teart Mount Olives Ira K Cuerith Henry Margaret M. Luce Towle Tal Gladys Akig Robert Annie K. Mackes Jon Louise Moeller Edward R Moell Taterment Rock Cametary Payne St. John's Church Congressional Cemetery Slateer Mary W. Slater Jessie S. Fyfe Helle M. Ernest Maurice Slater Jasur Ule Place St. Louis

Funeral Directors Firms Feature In City Funeral Services

A long list of local funeral directors and embalmers is presented with shop names and addresses. Howard, Harrisons, Sardo, Costello, Spear, Zurhorst, Lee, Wright Co. and others advertise modern chapels and livery connections. Telephone numbers and street locations are given for rapid contact.

F. Harrisons Embalmere A. Costello Frank A. Spears Geo P. Zurhorst East Canitot J- William Lee Embalner Midera Cremstorium Wright CO

Extradition Doubts Weigh on Zelaya Rivalry in Nicaragua

The article discusses Zelaya as an international outlaw and the potential for extradition through Nicaragua or Belgium, noting U S policy aims and limits. It describes Madriz Estrada as a key but debated figure, his background, and the shifting stance of U S and Mexican interests amid Nicaragua's civil conflict.

United States Nicaragua Islaya Estrada Hatrod Zelay Ana Stra Zelaya Madriz Mike Estrada Madris Estrada Republic Golo

Nicaragua Election Prospects Under Madriz

Ambitious discussions on Nicolas Madriz win and Zelaya’s fate unfold as Nicaragua teeters toward a countrywide ballot. The United States weighs its stance while central American conditions spark debates over fair elections and peaceful resolution.

Zelaya Medris Madris Mbaragueh Congress Madriz United States Matrix Cage Mairiz Tingland Nicaragua Gard

War Tax Debate in Honduras and Zelaya Era Torture Rumors Debunked

Managua reports detail congressionally appointed inquiry into granting power for new war tax and retroactive contributions by previously exempt individuals. Six hundred recruits added to the front, bringing weekly total to two thousand. Grace and Cannon, American recruits, were executed. reports they were tortured are denied. Zelaya faced pressure from generals Toledo Medina and Trias to abandon plans, but execution proceeded.

Managua Congress Baca Rici Zelaya Eek Mafriz Elayan Honduras Cas- Rica Madriz Grace Cannon Toledo Medina Trias Zenya Chaves Tem Jace Megan Groce Grece

Zelaya tale amuses readers on Marines claim

Offhand remarks by farmer President Zelaya alleging United States marines participated in Nicaragua battles drew amusement in unofficial circles. Officials would not discuss it, noting no Marines on Nicaragua's east coast and no deserters reported. West coast Marines reportedly land only with Salvadoran and Honduran permission on Bay of Fonseca islands.

Mexico City Knox Santos Zelaya Sicuragua Sallie Cruz Mexico Kelaya Fox United States United S Zelaya Nicaragua Marine Corps Navy’ Department Calovedo Junction

Edwards Hurts, General Falls Fifteen Feet in Porto Rico

General Clarence R Edwards chief of public affairs in the United States met with a mishap near San Juan Porto Rico during a reception. He slipped and tumbled about fifteen feet, injuring his back and right arm, leaving him bedfast and the event producing a cautious report on his condition.

Jéficer San Juan Porto Fico Dec. S Eng Clarence R., Edwards Bureau ‘of Pocular Affairs United States Hdwarda

Carnegie Trust Money Loaned To Sheldon Figure Revealed

In Brooklyn the Carnegie Trust Company disclosed loans to the late George P. Sheldon, president of the Phenix Fire Insurance, and a substantial deposit of the insurer’s funds. Directors said no loss was expected and Sheldon’s personal estate could cover the paper. Sheldon’s loans were made personally, not as Phenix officers.

Funde Phenid Insurance Company Brooklyn Concene Eptotal Washington, Post New York Charles C. Dickinson Carnegie Trust Company Leslie’ M. Apem Carnegte ¢ Company Dickindon Dickinson James Hops Curran Jennery Bes George P. Sheldon Phenix Fire Insurance Company Sheldon Phenix Wire Insurances Company Joana Hegie Trust Company Fire Insurance Company Trust Company

Norfolk Millionaire Weds in Quiet Park Avenue Touch

New York December 2 Wilmer J Mason a Norfolk magnate marries Maud Kinsey a stenographer after a six months courtship The aged groom speaks little about family ties and asks no questions about his son The marriage was conducted by Rev W B Moldy Grace Episcopal Church with no noticeable congratulations from his relatives.

Spectel New York Wilmer J. Mason Norfolk Park Avenue Hotel Mr. Mason Maud Kinsey W. J. Mason H. H. Mason Virginia Balltesd A. Mason Biss Heron Baron Manon

Bryan to Visit Australia on Route for Washington Fest

Dec 29 report says William Jennings Bryan plans a visit to Australia en route to the Washington Fest in Sydney New South Wales. A separate note from Santiago Cure dated Dec 29 states Bryan sailed from there today for Jamaica. Short lines indicate Bryan plans travel to Jamaica after leaving for Australia.

Sydney Antipodes Epecial Gable New South Wales William Jennings Bryan Australia Santiago Cure Willam Jennings Bryan Jamaica

Four Masted Barque Sunk Off New Jersey Coast

Newport News December 24 reports the coal barge John A Briggs sank off the New Jersey coast after breaking from the whaleback Thurmond during a blizzard. Four masts were sighted by passing skippers near Point Pleasant, but fate of Captain Joe Wyman and two crew remains unknown.

Delaware Newport News Joe Wyman John A. Briggs Christmessay Point Pleasant Briggs Thurmond Bray Tod Dopot

Seventy-Nine Sailors Feared Lost In Newfoundland Fleet

A foggy disaster off St John, Newfoundland, leaves sixty sailors and eleven schooners missing as high tides strand wreckage at Blackhead. The loss threatens vital fisheries and general trade, with costs running into thousands.

Stt. John Nileven Newfoundiana Villaga Blackhead Dale Iti Feherien Shine

Hakea Bey for Vizier in Turkish cabinet changes

Dispatch from Constantinople notes Hilmi Pasha’s retirement and a cabinet reshuffle amid union progress and Baghdad discontent over navigation monopoly. Hakka Bey, envoy to Italy, to decide on grand vizier appointment. Most ministers likely to keep portfolios. war and marine ministers may retire amid remodeling.

Sultan Hanaador Italy Constantinople Hilmi Pasha Union Sudh Bagdad Hakka Bey Sheil al-Islam War End Marine Dolley

GAYNOR DEFAULT ACTION HEARD IN HARLEM COURT

Gen Bingham seeks an order declaring Gaynor in default in a $196000 damages suit over alleged libel. Counsel for Gaynor argues default is technical and should be vacated, noting Gaynor’s recent workload. Judge reserved decision after hearing in New York.

Gaynor Boodal Washington New York Police Paeodore 4S. Bingham Supreme Justice Rewburger Nis Gen Bingham Ins Sult Sheriff Frank P.hellly Charles H. Hyde Fyde

Mother watches boys drown as river tragedy strikes Prescott

In Ogdensburg on December 38 three boys sledding near Prescott fell through St. Lawrence River ice. The mother of the victims, identified as Mrs Easter, witnessed the accident and pulled her cousin Gerald Haster from the water but could not save her two sons Harry and Frank Easter.

Mescue Ogdensburg Prescott St. Lawrence Pays Harry Frank Easter Gerald Haster

DOUBT CANALS ON MARS AT BRITISH ASTRONOMICAL MEETING

Supdt Maundey of the Royal Observatory disputed reports of canals on Mars saying dark spots on the eye create the illusion. Hale photographs were shown to illustrate the point and supporters admitted the telescope’s power, while Maundey called the canal theory unfounded and urged science to abandon it.

Washington Post Mars British Astronomical Association Hale Wilson B. W. Mavnier Solar Royal Observatory Greenville Brest Ane Labody

Navy Yard Wage Schedule Approved and Bureau Report

Assistant Secretary Winthrop approved the 191 year wage schedule for Washington navy yard workers including the gun factory with minor increases for several classes. Rear Admiral Capps noted bad condition of marine railway tracks and wharf No 1, urged better docking for the battleship fleet and an additional drydock at Norfolk with proposed pay raises for civilian bureau employees.

Winthrop Washington Navy Yard Capps Naval Bureau of Construction and Repair Norfolk Bureau

Trainmen Demand Wage Hikes Ahead of January Talks

The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors plan wage demand presentations to eastern railroads on Monday. General committees will meet January 20 with road officials to press for raises and other grievances, stating no settlement without island officers approval. Northwestern railroads withdrew their offer to reemploy striking conductors.

Eastern Railways Plannéa New York Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Mississippi St. Paul, Minn Northwestern Chicago

Tragedy on Train as Teacher Frozen in Vestibule

A teacher of high standing was found frozen to death in the vestibule of a swiftly moving train after doors shut. The body fell to the track as the northbound train stopped near Greensbere. Passengers reported the grim scene and the body was later removed by the southbound freight crew.

L. Cd. Bureau Greansbere Atelien

Chase Forces Spouse To Europe Then Home In Desertion Case

Mrs Berths Fraumen reports her husband Nathan Fraumen deserted her over a year ago and fled to Europe. After a 25 000 mile chase he was found in Omaha boarding house with plans to remarry. He was arrested on desertion charges and released after promising support. Police say both the Abraham and Fraumen parties are held.

Europe Minneapolis Minn Omaha Berths Fraumen Pilar Seihis Nathan Frauney America

SHONTS DENIES RETIREMENT RUMOR AT IRT PRESIDENCY

In New York city rumors circulated that Theodore P Shonts would retire as president of the Interborough Rapid Transit and Interborough Metropolitan companies on February 1 and be succeeded by C H Ackert of the Southern Railway. Shonts and Ackert both denied any truth to the reports stating no retirement or succession offers have been made.

Zelaya Diaz Mexico Guerrero Iva Nicaragua Ag Suth New York Theodore P.shonte Interborough Rapid Transit Company Interborough-Metropolitan Company C. H. Ackert The Southern Railway Ackert G. HL. Ackert T. B. Shonts Mr. Ackert

Extradited in Snead Case From New Jersey Indictments

Mrs. Caroline B. Martin and Mrs. Mary W. Snead, named in indictments in Ocean County over the death of County Detective Ocey W. Snead, are to be taken to New Jersey. Gov. Hughes approved the requisition, and Walter Godfrey of Newark delivered the papers. The women are in the Tombs awaiting transfer to New Jersey authorities. Magistrate Cornell will issue the warrant for their custody.

Jilts One to Wed Another

Lexington society was stunned by news that Miss Lerrine Crosthwaite of Lexington married Goodwin Chase of Los Angeles last Sunday. The ceremony occurred in Los Angeles, contradicting prior plans for a marriage to Charles Blaine of Spokane. Her father received the telegram and offered no comment.

Yeater Washington Lexington Lerrine Crosthwaite Goodwin Chase Los Angeles Miss Crosthwaite Charles Blaine Spokane Wash James G. Blaine California

Licensed to Marry Across Counties and Counties listed

A fragmented matrimony docket lists numerous couples with ages and counties in Virginia and neighboring states. Clergy names Rev W J Moken ey Rev Edward E Oliver Rev J B Mic Taughiin appear among scattered entries detailing marriages or intended unions across towns such as Celman Pittsburg Richmond and Mount Jackson.

Voth Pittsburg J.B Mic Taughiin Kares W. Blackbure Wimrico Berth Feeniola Richmond Jeb. Mebaught Racey Friedens Agnea V. Rameck Mount Jackson John Waddle Wits E Skinter Wary L. Golem Merz Neck Hugh Tileseuesn Sohn Kook Borde Giadre Be Hing Color Grove McLaughlin Manon Nanale Jercat Path Spotayivania Metenghiin Wiliam ‘T. Baley Alice G Beck Bev Charlo E. Fultz Jamee i Mentsane Addie H. Evans Soliger A. Towle Ge Te Bunsell Gvergerk Naxnie Geigard Lincoln Tae Bev J.beels Jalen Steverman Rayret Fuunizoy Pattimore Joonpd

Double Tragedy in Hotel Slaying and Suicide in Peru

Roy McKinney killed Dora Chapell, 21, at Bestia Hotel dining room in Peru Indiana after a planned robbery and murder. He then shot himself in the heart as Sumner Hart, son of the proprietor, rushed in. Letters in his pockets indicated the crime was part of a calculated plan and he had assumed a Chicago marshal identity.

Indianapolis Peru Ind Dora Chapell Bestia Roy McKinney McKinney Perm Hhim Sumner Hart Aha Dora L. B. Lenhart Chicago United States Marshal Secret Service

American Music Society elects officers in Chicago meeting

The American branch of the International Music Society elected officers in Chicago. President Albert A Stanley of Ann Arbor, Vice President Frank Darterosch of New York, Secretary O G Sonmeck of Washington DC, Treasurer Waldon Pratt of Hartford, and executive board member Prof. George C Gow of Vassar College were named.

Chicago The International Music Society Tonight Albert A Stanley Ann Arbor Mid Frank Darterosch New York O. G. Sonmeck Washington, D. C Pressuer Waldon Pratt Hartford Conn George C. Gow Vassar College

Births and names listed in health office record

Health office record lists numerous births and parent names including Murray W and Julia, Giena, and Elizabeth Neale, plus Barker, Rawle, McKenzie, and Leeman families. Also notes Adelaide Parke, 64 Merita, Jenn Mullan, Artemesta Werle, Cipye Bimonon, and Thomas We Wott among others with ages and addresses.

Mary Mulvihish Murray W Julia Giena Gtrl Mex PF Minnia Barker Bey Suma C Elizabeth Neale Ber Wis Handda Dom Mckenzie Ery L Clara B. Lev Charles L Blanche Saran Te Hex Gadle Coben Bo Ternomes Vincensina Eimasia Hartert Heatglia Catrell Bore Nelson Ade Brows Joye Plorensa Bolter Girl Richard and Charlott Badd Bay Mamie Binghisa Adelaide Parke Merita Sarah Wesblugis Jenn Mullan Artemesta Werle Mourge Cipye Bimonon Jo&m NS Mosiler Sarah James G. Payne Massa Thomas We Wott Nancy Jenifer Naz Bowes Sowpt Ao Yeas William Brooks Wrooks Court Renard Tucker

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