Battle of the Hun River Leaves Both Sides Unchanged
Five day clash near Hun River ends with no decisive result as Russian and Japanese forces hold positions. Russian losses include frostbite casualties and heavy artillery, while Oyama reports repulsed infantry attacks and continued bombardments at Sandepas amid extreme cold.
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Hun River
Sandepas
Huan Mountain
Yenta
Lidlatoun
Tanlepu
Sanaepas
Tokyo
Oyama
Piyentat
Chenchiehpao
Chenchiehnao
Lapati
Litajentan
Chenchiehpas
Notice on free simultaneous wedding and death notices
Marriage and death notices in The Washington Post may appear at no extra charge in morning papers such as The New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Provo Utah papers Rochester Herald Salt Lake Tribune and Minneapolis Star Tribune
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Colrier
Cincinnati
Enquirer
Chicago Record Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providense
Ijoursal
Rochester Herald
Republic Slradlsh Post Standard
Pall Pioneer Press
Minneapolis
Trisune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
License to Wed and Obituaries From a Washington Bulletin
A garbled 1905 to 1965 era notice page lists marriages and obituaries. Among entries are marriages of Charles A Sinclair to Frances E Taylor and others, with multiple couples named. plus birth, wedding, and funeral notices for Adams, Brick, Brown, Daly, Dusenbury, Exley, Fowler, Hopkins, Kinney, Krug, Young. Several deaths are reported with funeral details and locations across Washington DC, Baltimore, and New Jersey papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Sidney Adams
George Adams
New York
Brick
Edward
Eilen C Brick
F Street
Evening Star
Brown
Esther Brown
Waldo Brown
Misa Annie Beardsley
Wright
Dalx
Twelfth Street
Frances A Daly
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Eighth
N Streets
New Jersey
Dusenbury
Willam Livingston Dusen
J.B
Glenwood
Hopkins
North
Charles’ Street
Baltimore
Mary
GW Hopkins
Washington DC
Oak Fill Cemetery
N Street
Misses White
L Street Northwest
Young
Clarence Stiertin Young
Clarence K Youn
Bessie Peart Youngs
L Street
Mount Olivet
Local Undertakers Offer First-Class Funerals
Advertising notices list W R Speare J William Lee Joseph Gawler and Joseph Gawler Funeral Directors offering first class undertakings at 940 F Street N W 132 Pennsylvania Ave O W and 1780 Pa Ave with moderate prices and connections to Commondions Chapel Modern Crematorium Livery services stated with telephone contact Main 4280 4281 Main 181.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
J. William Lee
Commondions
Pennsylvania Ave
Igsk
Joseph Gawler
A. F. Harvey's Sons
Sf Fourteenth Street NW
North
Japan's Medical Triumph By Gen Oku Officers And Soldiers
Japanese field surgeons and field hospitals report a remarkable medical success since May 6 with only forty deaths from disease among 24 642 treated by December 1. Thirteen hundred ninety three wounded died in action. most recoveries stem from chest wounds and small caliber rifle bullets.
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Gen Oku
Tientein
Japan
Beri-Beri
Oku
England pledge to block rivals until Russo-Japanese war ends
London reports quote W L L Burdett-Coutts, MFP, saying the government will stay in office until the Russo-Japanese conflict finishes, predicts summer end to the war, lauds the Anglo-Japanese alliance as crucial and notes Premier Balfour must stay in power during the critical period. Also mentions Austrian steamer Siam seized near Hokkaido and Admiral Togo to resume duties February 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Burdett- Coutts
MFP
Westminster
Conservative Club
Great Britain
Balfour
Japan
Dogger Bank Disaster Revealed by Cable News
Paris dispatch summarizes Russian misreading of trawler rockets as Japanese signals. Kamchatka altered course and fired on Aurora, killing eleven on board and wounding nineteen. Eleven died at sea or later buried in Vigo Tangier and Goodwin sands. Reports before commission note missing Aurora officers and confusion over torpedo boats seen by Russians but not by trawlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Washington Post
Paris
Dogger Bank
Kamchatka
Aurora
Goodwin Sands
Vigo
Tangier
Commission of Inquiry
St Petersburg
Preez
North Sea Commission
Elus
North Sea
Schremtchenko
Leutenant
Great Britain
Clade
Clado
Novoe Vremya
Revolutions at St Petersburg Industries Gain Center
A deputation from thirty two major St Petersburg factories met to discuss demands. The Association of St Petersburg Manufacturers outlined positions on eight hour day wage rules, and penalties. They pledged support for families of victims and urged settled measures through the finance minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Putiloff Iron Works
Husso-American Rubber Works
Association of
Devanda
Association
Una
Duternesa
Tle
Vladimir
M. Souvorin
Novee Vremya
Zemsky Zabor
Imperial Court
Tsatiskoe-Selo
Peterhof
Catchina
Pavlovsk
Gen Trepoff
Police Chief Wounded In Odessa Shooting
Odessa February 1 Chief of Police Galovine was shot near the station in a carriage by a man dressed as a workman. The wound to his right shoulder is not dangerous. The would be assassin died, but the murderer was captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Galovine
NO ATTACK ON CONSULS IN WARSAW INCIDENT
St Petersburg reports clarify the Warsaw street incident involving British consul general Murray and proconsul Mucukian. Both men were in a crowd as the street cleared. the proconsul suffered a forehead cut, cause undetermined between a Cossack saber or a rioter’s club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Murray
Mucukian
Warsaw
Charles Hardinge
Polish strikes ripple through Warsaw and towns
Reports from Warsaw Lodz and Libau describe widespread strike action with few clashes in the city but looming disruptions. Officials note subdued public confidence, potential demonstrations on purification day, and expected resumption of work after February six. Nearby coal districts and mills also see walkouts and halted presses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Maculain
Lodz
Dombrova
Libau
Atmikers
Kalisz
Poland
Uproar in Rome Chamber Over Russia Petition Refusal
In the Rome Chamber of Deputies Foreign Minister Tittoni refused to interpret Italian sentiments to the Russian Emperor after the January 22 siege in St Petersburg. Socialist deputies denounced the move, while Tittoni said he represented the chamber and people and would not forward the petition for Maxim Gorky’s release. Further protests followed from the extreme left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Tittonti
Chamber of Deputies
Russia
Italy
S 1
Petersburg
Aignor Bisoiati
Maxim Gorky
Signor Tittons
Paris bomb not dangerous coal dust found blank
Paris reports a bomb found in front of the Hotel des Deux Mondes proved harmless after municipal lab analysis. another suspected bomb was harmless. Incendiary placards appeared urging anarchists to avenge St Petersburg victims. Police brace for anarchist meetings tonight.
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Paris
Muicipal Laboratory
Hotel Des Deux
Mondes
Avenué de l’'Opera
St. Petersburg
Torpedo Boats For Russia Arrive in Antwerp Steamer
A New York shipped steamship delivered ten torpedo boats to Antwerp for Transshipments to Sevastopol. The Japanese consul sought instructions from Tokyo. Also noted is a war poem by Gen Nogi reported in Japanese papers received in Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
America
London
The
Times
Cirelés
Antwerp
New York
Sevastopol
Nogi
Victoria
B. C
Timmemorative fragment on rapture and mountains
Fragmentary poem notes a climber’s trial on Ni-Fei-San. The lines describe steel and blood covering mountain shapes and a transformed world as an ascent unfolds.
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Nogl
Maha Moublider
Arondee
Nigel-San
Prince Sviatopolk Mirsky Retires Amid Power Shifts
St. Petersburg reports current gossip that M. Bouligan, former Moscow governor, will replace Prince Sviatopolk Mirsky after an interior ministry retirement announcement. Gen. Treport named governor general of St. Petersburg, signaling Grand Duke Sergius influence. Interior Minister Sviatopolk Mirsky cites health. M. Durnovo acts, Bouligan likely successor. some mention M. Witte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
M. Bouligan
Moscow
Svyistopyuk-Mirsky
Ministry of the Interior
Sergius
Gen. Treport
Posts and Telegraphs
Interior
M Bouligan
Prince Sviatopolk-Mirsky
Nicholas
M. Witte
Committee of Ministers
Sviatopolk-Mirsky
Death notices of military and civic figures on Feb 1
Obituaries report Col Peter Penn Gaskell Hall of Philadelphia age seventy five died at home after paralysis following illness. Also Edward A Goodnoe Worcester philanthropist died age ninety four leaving substantial gifts to Iowa College Washburn College and Drury College. Detroit lumberman Simon J Murphy died age eighty nine. Springfield Illinois Captain Henry S Blair died at home in Napoleon. New Orleans Thomas Berry horse trainer died of pneumonia. Oswald Achenbach painter died in Dusseldorf. John B Hale former Missouri Congressman and prominent lawyer died aged seventy four.
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Peter Penn Gaskell Hall
United States Army
William Penn
Hall
Col. Hall
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Pennsylvania
Military Order of the Loyal Legion
Colonial Society, of
Worcester
Mass
Edward A. Goodnoe
Iowa College
Washburn College
Kansas
Drury College
Missouri
Detroit
Mich
Simon. J. Murphy
Michigan
Hf Ag
Maine
Florida
Springfield
Til
Henry S. Blair
Nslopolis
Louisville
New Orleans
Thomas Berry
Kentucky
Carrollton, Mo
John B. Hale
Ancient Timek Drs and Devices for Telling the Hour
In London a Philadelphia Record lecture before schoolchildren traced time keeping from Chaldeans through Egyptians and Greeks. The talk described lunar celestial observations, obelisks as sundial pointers, a buoyant magician in a glass jar for hour marking, and a novel sand hour glass using a boiling water bath to trigger a bell via a cooking-weight mechanism.
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Philadelphia
London
The Value of Charcoal for Health and Beauty
Charcoal is a safe absorber of stomach and intestinal impurities and a natural purifier. Charcoal lozenges by Stuart’s claim to improve health, complexion, breath, and blood with daily use. A Buffalo physician endorses them for gas in the stomach, clearer complexion, and fresher mouth and throat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Buffalo
Sidon Cents & Box
T A
Hamlet at the National with Sothern and Marlowe in M Shakespeare
E H Sothern gives a rational humane Hamlet while Julia Marlowe as Ophelia impresses with earnest depth and grace. The performance blends detailed staging with strong ensemble support including Bourne as Gertrude's mother and a responsive audience applauding several scenes.
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E. H. Sothern
Julia Marlowe
Makespeare
Hamiet
Sothern
Hamlet
Mr. Sothern
Mr .Sothern
Jules Lemaitre
Claudius
Denmark
Ophelia
Polonius
Polonius, Andephelia
Poe
Frronds
Mr Sothern
Miss Marlowe
Romeo and Juliet
Schrader
Health Office Record Deaths List Large Washington Area
Health office records list numerous deaths with ages and last known addresses across Washington area including 12th street NW Rochambeau Apartments and Gov Hospital Insane. Names include Frances Daly Charles Kerlin John Brown Helger Foreberg Evelyn Holmes Michael Hayes Nancy Greenough Severius Rosary Cary Lacy Rudolph Howard Jacob Byrd Elmira Smith Sadie Scott Julia Lewis Marian Proctor Francia Davia Elisabeth Green Abbie Clark Mary Rexroud Ester Brown William Moten Dewald Simms Susan Hale Harry Boteler Martin Quigley Swan Horn Welsh Elizabeth Lorena Crittenden and others with ages ranging from two months to 90 years. Movements of Ocean Steamers report Kaizer Wilhelm der Grosse arrival from Bremen and Oceanic sailing to New York via Queenstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Anna Daly
12Th Nw
Charles W Kerlin
Rochambeau Apts
John H Brown
Gov
Helger Foreberg
Eviyn Holmes
Mo Ave
Michael Hayes
Providence
Nancy B T. Greenough
Massagne
Severius D Rosary
Cary Lacy
Rudolph A. Howard
Hillsdele DC
Jacob Byrd
John Harry Linn Tabler
Elmira Smith
Georgetown Uni
Sadie Scott
Freedmen's
Julia E. Lewis
Marian Proctor
Francia Davia
Elisabeth Green
Pomeroy
Abbie B Glark
Rave
Mary M. Rexroud
Ester Brown
Sibley Hosp
Wiliiem Moten
Dewald Simms
Susan Hale
Harry Boteler
Martin Quigley
Plusius “Vanderventer
Hosp Means
Swan Horn Welsh
Elizabieth Lorena Crittenden
Navy Yard
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Kuropatkin
Associated Press
Hlun River
Rusaiana
Shaksepu
Hun
Mukden
Tientsin
Sanchiapu
Red Cross Corps
Brackelders
Charles A Sinclair
Frances E Taylor
Boths
Vanessas
Thomas B Foreman
Jennie A Johnson
Henry Thomas
Sarah Green Cone Goldstien
Martha Bruten
Franklin E Hughes
Jessie M Durity
William Wcoss
Adam Crunre
Elis Siebert
Jefferson
W Va
Sophia Gordon
John Parker
Esther E .Welsh
Perry Green
Lille Brockenborough
Lewis Turner
Wadeline Wood
William Burrell
Maggie Jackson
Droop
Edward H. Droop
Undertakers
John R. Wricht
Tenth Street
George P. Zurhoarst
Wanera! Farlors Wellset Capital St Telephone
East Su
Okuwa
Siam
Vladivostok
Cardiff
Hokkaido Island
Togo
Onlineeo
Hood
Crane
Smith
Czar
Temps
Trepoff
Jordan
Sherwood
Hye
Deeg
Torpedo Boats
Prince Mirsky
P. P. G. Hall
Dueseldorf
Prussia
Oswald Achenbach
Drs
Tameet
National
Fross
Tom
Elsie
Papa
Wall Street
Puck
Health Office Record
Bremen
Baltic
Liverpool
Oceanic
Queenstown
G. H. Mumm &Co
Bontert
Messrs. Fredk. de Bary & Co
G H. Mumm &O
Cecilian
R Droop
Steinway and OoTtr
Ier Pian
N.W
Affleck’s. Drug Store
Mme. Green
Oxtya Balm Co
London Chronicle
Ave
Sousa
Joe
Mascogni
Sir Howard Higar
Queen’s Hall
Covent Garden
Igor
Queen's Hall
Walton Post
Stars and Stripes
Sulla
George E. Hebbard
Ninth Street
Ceres
Boller A
Ceres Floir
A.collins
Estelle Liebling
Mix
Maud Powell
Miss Knownt
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