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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1905

Page

7

Strikes Persist as Moscow and Other Railways Go Out

Lodz, Feb. 14. Strikes continue as smaller factories reopen while large plants stay shut. Employers hold daily conferences but fail to agree. Workers report pay from a mysterious source averaging six cents per day per family member, enough for one meals. Conflicts center on Moscow, Kiev and Voronezh railroads. Gomel sees no rioting. St. Petersburg strike dwindles.

Moscow Kieff Voronezh Gomel St. Petersburg Lodz

Notice on simultaneous marriage and death insertions

Notices may be published in the Washington Pest and any of several listed morning newspapers at no extra charge upon application or telegraphing. Publication options include New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard St Paul Pioneer-Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Washington NEW York Times Boston Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record

LICENSED TO MARRY AND DEATH NOTICES FROM 1905

A compressed list of marriage banns, births and obituaries from a late 19th to early 20th century Washington area notice page. Includes marriages Johnson Sattherlee and Ayers Johnson. Upman birth. Best, Callan, Higgins, Murrell, Notlee, Packard, Tearson, Williams death notices with dates and funeral details.

Health Office Record of Deaths and Ages Listed

Health office records report February 14 deaths with ages and residences. Names include John Skirvin, 75, and Mary Bonner, 31, among many others from hospitals, streets, and wards. The list notes ages from newborn to 80 plus and locations such as Providence Hospital and various streets.

Jennie E. Cornwall Providence Hosp Fdas Louise Dice Rassedate John W. Wallare Acker St. Ue Plarson Steveson Frervinen's Hosp Josephine Carter Francis Pau] Turner Johan Mahoney Aaron Dent Lucy Rockett Wiliam H. Barker Nmw George Drew Homenpathle Hosp Annie G. Bott T St. Nw Isabella Brooks St. Aw R. Ross. Gov Trnsp Elizabeth Tolman 6Th St. Aw Volney Percell J. Ave Sarah Johnson A St. Se James Donohue 13Th St. Sw Evelyn Melvina Shivers

Undertakers advertise funeral services and facilities in city

J William Lee and R F Harvey's Sons announce funeral director and embalming services. Lee offers a commodious chapel and modern crematorium with modest prices at 32 Pennsylvania Ave NW and 1730 82 Pa Ave NW. Harvey's Sons provide first class services at moderate prices from 1825 Fourteenth Street NW with a private chapel and telephone.

J. William Lee Fennsylvania Ave Joseph Gawler Pnone Fatadlfshed R. F. Harvey Fembalmers Fourteenth Street NW North 27

Russia Faces Rail and Labor Strikes Amid War Tension

Feb 14 reports from Moscow to St Petersburg describe widespread strikes by Moscow Kleff and Voronezh Railroad employees and diminished disorder. The Putium iron works crews resumed work as ballots for a mixed commission election circulate. Officials deny imminent uprisings while signaling confidence in new laws and negotiated solutions. Coal shortages and car shortages threaten industry as rail authorities deploy measures. Prince Hilkoff travels to Donetz to fix rail bottlenecks. The district zemstvo adjourned after peace resolutions.

Kleff Russia Moscow Voronezh St Petersburg Gomel St. Petersburg Putiam Iron Sworks Associated Press Trepoff Holy Synod Donetz Hilkoff Zemstvo

No Common Ground for Catholic and Protestant Education

Boston reports the third annual Religious Education Association convention. Key talks include Father Thomas J. Shahan on cooperation limits, urging a shared morality manual while noting Catholics require doctrinal alignment. Other speakers cover self-discovery through the Bible, personal religious development, and the church's role.

Boston Religious Education Association Tremont Temple Charles Cuthbert Hall Union Theological Seminary Thomas J. Shahan Catholic University At Washington Father Shahan Henry Churchill King D. D Oberlin College Oberlin Ohio William Lawrence Episcopal Massachusetts Willam F. McDowell Methodist Episcopal Church Chicago

Sheriff and deputies halt attempted lynching at Wolf Summit

Special to The Washington Post from Clarksburg West Virginia reports on February 14 that Sheriff Flanagan and deputies stopped a lynch mob targeting German electrician Henry Boehse and Dr L L Kale. Boehse was bound and rope prepared when authorities arrived. Kale was arrested for beating his wife and released on heavy bond after appearing before Magistrate Gordon.

Washington Clarksburg W. Va Flanagan Wolf Summit Dr. L. L. Kale Henry Boehse Kalo Behse Kalé Gordon Hig House Hehse

Warning to colliers tied to Russian squadron

Tokyo report notes a naval staff quote asserting captains will fire on any collier aiding the Russian Pacific squadron as it moves north. Vice Admiral Togo’s travel from Kura was observed, with secret destination presumed southward.

Tokyo Togo Kura

Severe cold grips river valley and Midwest into fever week

Across the nation, temperatures plunge with Jacksonville reporting 26 above and Knoxville hitting 9.8 below zero the coldest since 1899. Snowbound trains threaten travel as Michigan crews rush relief efforts while Ohio and Indiana endure record lows and drifting snow.

Jacksonville Fla Jacksonville Weather Bureau Louisville Danville Fort Smith Chattanooga Little Rock Atlanta Maysville Knoxville Tenn East Tennessee Alabama Mobile Ala Pascagoula Merrill Miss Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Railroad New Orleans Mercury Pittsburg Ohio Cleveland Kansas City Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Springfield Concordia Kana Mount Sterling Kentucky Michigan Detroit Mich Tribune Pere Marquette Chicago Grand Rapids East Saugatuck Holland Middle West Lake Region Trafic

Deaths and accidents across the nation on February 14

Obituaries report the death of James Coolidge Carter prominent New York lawyer and Bar Association former president. Fr A Falkenburg Woodmen of the World head consul dies in Los Angeles. Rachael Martense aged 104 dies in Brooklyn. J W Gephart central Pennsylvanian rail official dies in Bellefonte. Alpheus Spring Packard Brown University zoology geology professor dies. Two trainmen die in a head on collision near Greenville South Carolina. others injured.

New York James Coolidge Carter The Bar Association Mr. Carter Lancaster Mass Harvard Carter, Ledyard & Milburn Los Angeles Cal A. Falkenburg Woodmen of the World Denver Joseph C. Root Woodmen of America Order of Woodmen of the World St. Louis Greenville S. C Southern Latham Here Gilbert Rice No. T

Digestive powers and old diners in restaurants

A physician notes vigorous older men at lunch and dinner in large restaurants, eating hearty roasts and seafood, arguing that good digestion and wholesome food sustain active aging. The piece promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe aid, claiming they aid digestion without affecting bowels and are widely used by travelers and available from druggists.

Stuart Maine California

Italian Charity Ball Draws 1500. Ambassador Attends

The United Italian Societies hosted a charity ball at the National Rifles Hall, raising an estimated 750 for city poor. About 1,500 guests attended including Italian Ambassador and Baroness Mayor des Planches, who led a ceremonial procession and spoke in support of the cause.

Senora Des Planches National Rifles Mayor Des Planches Baltimore A. la Scala Italian Benevolent Society of Baltimore Joseph Catalono White Cross Society 8. B. Staiti Monreale G. A. Pessagno di Giorgio Salvator Desio S. Demma G. Verdi Prinetto M. Perni C. Clavoux Scheicher Schifner

Father seeks custody as habeas corpus case opens

Christian Fickert a Industrial School engineer filed habeas corpus in the District Supreme Court to win custody of his five year old daughter Elizabeth Mildred Eckert from her aunt Miss Emily B Stefan at 1221 Tenth Street NW. Fickert says the child has lived with Stefan since his wife died and she has blocked visits and begun to distance the girl from him. He details attempts to see the child at Stefan’s home and claims threats of arrest followed. A writ was directed returnable February 17.

Christian Fickert District Supreme Court Elizabeth Mildred Eckert Emily B. Stefan Tenth Street Campbell Carrington Eckert Miss Stefan Justice Wright

Rhode Island Senate Ends Vote On House Increase Amendment

The Rhode Island senate today approved the proposed constitutional amendment to raise the house from 72 to 100 members by a 26 to 4 vote, sending it to voters at the upcoming election. The Democratic minority opposed it as partisan.

Providence R. J Rhode Island Senate House of Representatives

Roosevelt Dinner Scene and New York Rally

The article recounts President Theodore Roosevelts visit to New York, detailing a formal dinner and a public reception amid tight security. It highlights Congressman Sulzers praise, critique of the Senate, and the presidents warm interactions with police, Hungarian Club guests, and old allies as crowds cheer from tenements and streets alight with parade-like spectacle.

Roosevelt Visits East Side of New York in Historic Dinner

President Roosevelt returns to New York’s East Side as a guest of the Hungarian Republican Club at Little Hungary. He is greeted by vast crowds, with mounted police and Secret Service protecting the event amid strict entry rules and cordons along East Houston Street. The night is notably festive despite freezing temperatures and severe security.

Roosevelt Pox Avenue B East Side Avenue A East Houston Street Marcus Braun Hungarian Republican Club McAdoo Loeb Gov. Roosevelt Hungary White House New York Braun United States Great East Side Second Avenue Sixth Street

Unwelcome Visitor Seeks President Roosevelt in New York

A man naming himself William Waldorf Jackson Jr of Lowell Massachusetts called at the Robinson home in New York where President Roosevelt was staying and asked that his card be sent to the President. He stated he wished to confer on government reforms and ran for the presidency in 1896 1900 and 194. He visited again later and spoke with a detective before leaving. Local police watched his movements as he claimed to be the Hotel Hamilton proprietor and threatened to stump the Southwest in 198.

Lfe Washington Secret Service Jersey Ferry Sulzer Theodore Roosevelt Jefferson Jackson Senate New York Roosevelt William Waldorf Jackson, Jr Lowell Mass Douglas Robinson Madison Avenue Robinson Hamilton Rooseveltt Mark Hanna William ‘Wal Ldorf Jackson, Jr

Local Citizen Jackson Claims Reform Vision and Independent Candidacy

An eccentric Longview resident, Jackson, known for bold reform claims and a possible future presidency, has announced an independent candidacy. Former traveling preacher, he lacks ordination and steady work, living in a boarding house with no hotel presence noted. He has written to Presidents McKinley and Roosevelt on finance and foreign policy.

Lowall McKinley Roosevelt Jackson Hamilton

President at Luncheon in New York Feb 14

The President spent the night at Douglas Robinson’s home on Madison Avenue and planned a 1 PM luncheon at the University Club. He rode in an open carriage, greeted by cheering crowds, with mounted police and Secret Service, then returned to Robinson’s residence for a quiet afternoon with friends.

New York Douglas Robinson Madison Avenue University Club Loeb Mr. Robinson Secret Service Eix Mr. Roosevelt Roosevelt

President James A Roosevelt Private Luncheon in New York

James A Roosevelt and his aunt visited Mo 4 West Fifty-seventh street then returned to the Douglas Robinson residence for a Hungarian dinner after an hour long visit. He left the University Club amid loud cheers. The private luncheon included J B Bishop Secretary Taft Loeb Elihu Root Murray Butler Dr Albert Shaw Justice Mee Laughlin F W Whitridge H Olin and Henry W Taft. George W Perkins and Otto von Krumhaar called, the latter painting the President’s portrait for Albany State Capitol. Mrs Roosevelt spent the morning shopping. Ex Gov Boies critically ill at a Hot Springs hotel after health trip.

James A. Roosevelt West Fifty-seventh Street Douglas Robinson University Club J. B. Bishop the Globe Taft Seceretary Loeb Elihu Root Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Albert Shaw Review of Reviews B. Mee Laughlin Appellate Division The Supreme Court F. W. Whitridge Ss. H. Olin Henry W. Taft George W. Perkins Otto von Krumhaar State Capitol Albany

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