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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1908

Page

9

Fleet in Strait Port Salute by Chilean Cruiser Chacabuco

The American battleship Connecticut enters Punta Arenas Harbor for a formal salute as the Chilean cruiser Chacabuco and the Sappho greet Rear Admiral Evans fleet. Observers in Punta Arenas report two Japanese travelers may have left town.

Admiral Evans Possession Bay Punta Arenas Punta Arenas Strait of Magellan Feet Punta Aranas Possestign Wille Connecticut Chacabuce Sappho Imertine Hest Adam Frans John Hicks Santiago de Chile Admiral Wane Thenmanam Ani Oris Hattie Supa Strait of Magellan Fin de Janeiro Oravla Alexis Dintensoff Kuesian Arenas Tisareool Steart Navigation Company Ortta Nere Strait of Magelt Bringa Ullean Strait of Mageli Neutral Wa Thi Cape Virsins Chile Chactbaco Ponta Arnas Chite Ryans Arbor

Robbery at gunpoint near Bryant Street Northwest

Frank C Maley, a steamboat worker, was robbed of $8 by two men who demanded money and fled. He reported the incident to police, and officers traced suspects described as two negroes. The report connects to a prior saloon murder and notes multiple robberies by Black suspects in recent months.

Frank C Maley Pelice

Duke Will Visit King in Rome February Visit

Rome reports The Luxe of Connaught Brother of King Edward leads British forces in the Mediterranean and is expected to arrive February 4 with the duchess The visitir will be hosted at a dinner with Mrs Griscom as Atty guest followed by a ball in an Italian setting

Rome Connaught Edward Bediterranean Thig Eig Wah Ary Nero

Carlos History Reveals Lisbon Power Struggle and Royal Spite

The article recounts Carlos facing public denouncements and royal censorship battles as the Portuguese crisis deepens. It highlights Queen Amelie as a favored, accomplished figure who aided Crown Prince Luiz amid rumors of exile, royal disputes, and a regency by Premier Franco.

Carlos Hor Miguel Durina Kang Lisbon Jaz Phillippe Braganzi Portugal Lutz Sallu Viciosa Senhor Cranco Luiz Senhor Vilhena Amelia Caries Pears

Anxiety in Paris on Portugal King Assassination

Paris reports the assassination of Portugal's King and the Prince Regent with consternation and grief. Lisbon censorship delayed dispatches for hours while Paris papers sympathize with the Queen, described as embodying virtue, and view the tragedy as a consequence of political upheaval and a push toward a republic.

Paris Portugal Lisbon

Assassination News Shocks Rome and Vatican

Rome Feb 1 reports a sensational reaction to the assassination of King Carlos and the Prince of Portugal at Lisbon. King Victor Emmanuel sent deep sorrow to the Queen of Portugal, while the Pope and Vatican officials prepared to relay details at morning.

Rome Carlos Portugal Lisbon Qurinal Vatican Victor Emmanuel Quen As Csr

Robbers Stop City Road Trip in Virginia

William Terrett and two companions were stopped by three masked highwaymen near Alexandria just after midnight. The trio commanded Hands Up and searched for valuables, recovering $4 while missing $12 Terrett had stashed. Bullets were fired but no one injured. police alerted with no status on suspects. Terrett, 58, runs a truck farm and general store near the Episcopal Seminary. companion names not released.

Thomas Ferrett Fairfax County Alexandria Virginia Episcopal Jheological Seminary Terrett Episcopal Seminary

Negro Fires Into Crowd On Northwest Street

Edward Gren, Charles Sullivan, and Edward Ponpler, all of Georgetown, were fired upon by a negro near Ninth and New Fork avenues Northwest last night. Three shots were fired but none hit them. Grant, describing the incident to police, said he and two companions were waiting for a car when approached by three men. One man insulted them, and as Grant tried to detain one for a policeman, a revolver was fired at the trio. The three assailants fled down an alley.

Edward Gren Charles Sullivan Edward Ponpler Arstaha M Georgetown Ninth Ang New Fork Avenue Grant Tua Jim

M Bompard Recalled From French Embassy Post

Reports indicate the government plans to recall M Bompard the French ambassador, amid allegations linked to Stolypin’s policies. The move, described as a rearrangement, follows months of discussing his possible relief from duties.

Mo Bompard M Bompard M. Stolypin

Five Die in City Lodging House Fire in Kansas City

A three story rooming house at 1110 Wyandotte Street burned after a gas explosion, killing five residents and injuring five others. Victims include Jennie Bert, Mabel Porter, Nina Graves, Peter Rooney, and Charles Johnson. Firefighters rescued survivors as smoke choked stairs and exits. Mrs Bert died aiding others amid failing escape routes.

Kansas City Wysnedotte Street Jennie Bhrt Harrisonville Mabel E. Porter Nina Graves Peter Rooney Charles Johnson Cook Mrs Bert Les Mrs. Bert Gae

Phoned Up For License Marriage Tale Unfolds

George Edward Lewis and Miss Mary Ja Fry of Madison Virginia wed in Rockville Maryland on Feb 1 in a rush arranged by telephone. They sought secrecy and to avoid Virginia licensing rules then traveled toward Charlottesville after a brief Rockville ceremony. The bride a Virginia student planned to resume studies Monday. They checked into the Metropolitan Hotel and declined comments.

Rockville George Edward Lewis Mary Ja. Fry Madison, Va Thomas H Campbell Darby Bowman Lewis Alexandria Virginia Washington Charlottesville Circuit Court Metropolitan Hotel Post Mason and Dixon

Charcoal Lozenges Promised To Purify Blood And Breath

An old advertisement extols Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as safe for daily use to absorb gastric impurities, improve complexion and breath, and purify mouth and throat. It cites a Buffalo physician praising their gas relief and liver benefits, noting cost at twenty five cents per box and inviting free trial mailings from The Stuart Company.

Stuart Buffalo Stuarts Stuart Co Marshall

Newcastle shipyard strike threat none to break

Newcastle on Tyne reports shipbuilders on the northeast coast threaten a strike with February action 18, citing wage reductions as necessary due to low industry mood. Employers respond that reductions are required, and many workers refuse January 2 offer.

Newcastle On Tyne

Mississippi Battleship Commissioned at Teague Navy Yard

The battleship Mississippi, recently turned over by Cramp Shipbuilding, was placed in commission at the Teague Navy Yard. Captain J Fremont named commander of the new warship, which will be ready for sea service within weeks.

Pailladeirhan Mississippi Cramp Teague Tend Navy Yard J ( Fremont Wiesissippi

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