Operators Firm on Concessions in Anthracite Talks
In New York February 18 coal operators and mine workers union prepare for Thursday talks. Operators oppose eight hour day and union recognition and warn of strikes. A 6,000,000 ton reserve may prevent public hardship if a March strike occurs. Mitchell and the mine workers press for changes in the board of conciliation and union rights. Edward McKay ill in Jersey City hospital after train trip. officials await his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mine Workers’ Union
Wiue
Rte
Demann
Mitchell
Edward McKay
Pittsburg
Miners’ Union
Jersey City
Licensed to Marry and Deaths in Washington Area 1906 1908
A jumble of names and marriage licenses with scattered deaths and funeral notices. The page lists numerous couples linked by bonds of marriage across cities, followed by obituaries and funeral details for Croissant, Dur ant, Grinnell, Meem, Rogers, and others. It notes service times, residences at 1717 Q Street NW, and interments in Arlington Cemetery, with references to newspapers from Virginia, Baltimore, and Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crolesant
John D. Croissant
Q Street
Durant
Wyandotte
I. T
Horace EH. Durant
Washington, D. C
Ohio
Grinnell
Madison Avenue
New York City
Wiliam Morton Grinnell
Woodley Jane
Lolita Russell Meem
Wiliam Daingerffeld Peachy
St. Alban's Church
ADNA
Chapfer
U. S. Army
Cotawander
Health Office Record Deaths Sharp and Fractured
Health office record lists multiple death notices with uneven OCR. Entries include ages from 2 to 68 years, with scattered addresses and dates garbled. The fragmentary text hints at January February deaths and a late notice, but lacks coherent names or locations.
Notice of Varriage and Death Notices Across Major Papers
Notices announce that marriages and deaths can be inserted in multiple newspapers including the New York Times Easton Globe Buffalo Courier Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger and others at no extra charge for additional insertions or telegraphing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Times
Easton Globe
Butfalo Vourier
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledgerburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
Louis
Venezuela backs arbitration on French cable dispute says France abandoned legal path
Caracas report details Venezuela accepting arbitration if France cannot prove the cable company breach. Lauding friendly conduct, Venezuela demands to know if the cable firm fulfilled its contract and if French officials aided wreckers of Venezuelan liberties. Senor Veloz presented documents to Secretary Root, noting cordial diplomatic ties despite the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Rouvier
Venezuela
Aote
M. Maupourguet
Senor Veloz
State Department
Reot
Secreta
Root
Raugsell
Gastre
Gift of Dowager Empress Opens Pekin Medical College
The Lockhart Medical College in Pekin opened with unprecedented official presence and foreign congratulatory messages. The Dowager Empress contributed 10 000 taels to the building fund while officials from Britain, the United States, and China spoke. The college, named for an English pioneer missionary, is run by American Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregational missions with London missions, and will host up to 350 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockhart Medical College
Pekin
Methodist, Presbyterian, and
Congregational Missions
London
BE. M. Satow
W. W. Rockhill
Robert Hart
Balfour to Have Seat in Parliament and Lowther Re-Elected Speaker
In London on February 18 former premier Balfour again secures a seat in Parliament with Liberal backing, while James William Lowther is unanimously re-elected speaker of the House of Commons. The new Commons opened amid rare ceremonial dress as peers arrived in robes and new members crowded the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John William Lowther
London
Balfour
City of London
City of
Lowther
James William Lowther
House of Commons
Black Rod
Commons
House of Lords
Jord
Sir Wilfred Lawson
Wilfred
Morgan's Collies Win Feature of Day at Dog Show
At Westminster Kennel Club show in New York on a February day, Morgan and Untermyer entries dominated. Morgan swept top honors in collies with Ormskirk Olympia and Cragston breeding, while American bred Donald's Blarney upset in Irish terriers. Wagers framed a close race between Morgan and Untermyer as judges and crowds weighed victories across breeds and classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Pont
New York
Callies
Westminster
Cragston Kennels
J. P. Morgan
Samuel Untermyer
Henry Jarrett
Philadelphia
Joseph Reid
Coila Kennels
Montreal
C. E. Reed
Morgan
Palmer
van Schaick
Papp
Untermyers
Ail Tehi
Untermyer
Ormskirk Olympia
Southport Strateg
Parbold Prunella
Olympia
Cragston Commodore
Dene II
K. N. Kellahey
W. Elliott
Ottawa
Ringlows Sultan
W. Scott McComb
Ron Stey
McComb
George S. Thomas Garland
Reginthi Vanderbilt
Clement U A. Griscom
Ripbon
Dorothy
Cooteworth
Atlantic City
W. (. Hanking
Wilkesbarre
R. F. Alagden
Status of Post-office Fraud Cases Across Courts
A detailed rollup shows untried and pending cases in Washington, Brooklyn, Baltimore, and Cincinnati. Names include August W. Machen, Diller B. Groff, Samuel A. Groff, John T. Cupper, William G. Long, Isaac S. McGrehan, George H. Huntington, Eugene D. Scheble, W. Scott Towers, George W. Beavers, and George E. Green among others. Convictions and pleas of guilty span Machen, Groff, McGrehan, and Beavers with multi-year penitentiaries and fines. Acquittals occur for Tyner, Barrett, and Garrett in related conspiracies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post-office Department
Washington
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Cincinnati
August W. Machen
Diller
Groff
Samuel A. Groff
Machen
Thomas W. McGregor
Maurice Runkle
John T. Cupper
William G. Long
Leopold J. Stern
A. W. Machen
William c. Long
Isaac S. McGrehan
George H. Huntington
Huntington
Isaac 8. McGiehan
Isaac S. McGlehan
Eugene D. Scheble
James W. Irwin
Conciliation in Ireland strengthens nationalist union with unionists
London reports William O'Brien stating a peaceful revolution is under way in Ireland with near universal acceptance of conciliation among Nationalists, including the Orange Democracy. He cites West Belfast victory aided by Protestant workers and notes growing alliance with Unionists acknowledged by Redmond, easing friction for the new government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
William O’brien
Ireland
Orange Democracy
West Belfast
O'Brien
John Redmond
O’brien
Two Murders and Suicide in New York Story
In New York on February 13 a young French woman Mrs Etienne was found with three bullet wounds and died. In an adjoining room Louis A Faresin lay dead by a self inflicted gunshot, police say he killed the woman then killed himself. George Tulley foreman of a gang was killed in a fight with a man later claiming to seek work. Michael Farley was arrested after witnesses described the shooting in self defense after Tulley attacked with an iron bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Etienne
Grove Street
Louis A. Faresin
Faresin
George Tulley
134Th Street
Michael
Farley
Farher
Tulley
Barge Sunk In East River Report Falsely Three Lives Lost
The tug Ganego sank the steam lighter Hastern in the East River today leaving the latter wrecked. Initial reports claimed three lives lost, but Captain E W Sibers of the wrecked Eastern told harbor police no one was aboard the barge at the time. Masons Elect New Officers for Mount Vernon Chapter No 8 Royal Arch Masons announced after their annual election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ganego
East River
E. W. Sibers
Masons
Mount Vernon
Royal Arch
Alen Busstué
James '. Gibbs
Roe Fulkerson
John H. Olcott
John
Beach
John A. Goodier
Francis A. Sebring
Roger O’donnall
Harry Kimball
Arthur St. Bryant
Fred M. Bock
Phill P. Rouse
Sentinel
Lartin R. Ginn
George Spransy
Beavers to Serve Two Years in Moundsville Penitentiary
George W. Beavers former chief of salaries and allowances in the Post Office Department pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the United States in Criminal Court No 1 Judge Gould sentenced him to two years in the penitentiary with no fine Beavers will be transferred to Moundsville W Va in the next batch of prisoners Officials say several other indictments against him will not be pressed as part of his plea The case ties to George E Green former New York state senator and the International Time Recording Company Beavers stated his plea was for himself alone testing the government to testify against co defendants if needed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Beavers
Division of Salaries and Allowances
Post Office Department
Washington Colony
Moundsville
W. Va
Justieee Gould
United States
Beavere
Gould
Beavers
Daniel W. Baker
Green
Justice Gould
Tor
Mr. Green
Wiliam G. Crawford
Aegust W. Machen
Beavers VAN Cate _cerer
A.A. Birney
Geavers
George E. Green
Post-Office
International Time Recording Company
New York State
Citizenship inquiry into Landesco naturalization papers
Special report from Cincinnati notes the Junior Order of United American Mechanica asked federal authorities to examine the naturalization papers of A A Landesco private secretary to Mayor Dempsey. Landesco filed second papers after his January appointment, with initial papers shown as January 1904 in Dane County Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cincinnati
Ohio
Order of United American Mechanica
A. A. Landesco
Dempsey
Landesco
Dane County
Wis
America
Ruined Man Kills Himself Linked to Bank Failure
Special to The Washington Post Summit N J Feb 18 Joseph Hastings of Allegheny Pa died at a sanitarium from self inflicted gunshot wound. His death is tied to the failure of Enterprise National Bank of Allegheny and his ruin followed by an assignment of 600000 to Union Trust Pittsburg. Hastings and cashier Clark ran many ventures including Hastings Land Company. Hastings had complained of financial ruin and health declined after the bank collapse. An artillery cartridge order from Frankford Arsenal for Krag Jorgensen calibers was noted separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
N. J
Joaeph Hastigs
Allegheny
Enterprise National Bank of
Enterprise Bank
Hastings
Clark
Hastings Land Company
Union Trust Company
Pittsburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Board of Conciliation
MecKay Ill
Dolan
Columbus
Williamh. Haskins
Tansted Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
Haskins
John Mitchell
Tasted Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Scranton
Callterias
Jermyn Coal Company
Zendham
Here
Mueller Jr
Bula M. Frey
Mer Ze Lowle
Twining City
Agnes Hi Ghroniner Fiuerich Schneier
Dora Tanger
Funn Dy McCrery
Beaver
Marie Noarlgen
Murray
Ricketts
Irma Stablgher
Margaret A. Clarke
Fishers
Pickens
W. Wa
Mead
Sarah MM. Culver
Ivan H. Jones
Chicage, Il
Grime
A. Solte
Woiliasta
Lop Om
Church of the Informivan
Welfth
Arlington
Health Office Record
Esa Manns
Coreman
Vrormes Wheaties
Undertakers
WLA
Speare
F Street
John R
Caracas
Port of Spain
Trinidad
M. Maubourguet
Paris
Waffaires
M. Taigny
Wauffaires
Trouble Book of Venezuela
Dowager Empress
London Liberals
Board of Trade
U. S
Morgan's Collies
Dagobert
City
Lorchrom Inn
Dalgrore Kennels
Port
Allegany
Tresei Queen
B. F. Lewis, Jr
Lansdowne
American Fox Hounds
Lansdowne Perfection
GB. F. Lewis
Lanedowne
George C. Thomas, Jr
Meg O* Leck
Sane
Clumber Spaniels
Norwood Shot
Norwood Kennels
Wealdstone Brigader
Wealdstone Kennels
King
P. McHattle
Beaver Falls
Deerhounds
Lansdowne Lucania
Mra. B. F. Lewis
Lansdowne, Fa
Bundy Time Recorders
W. Scott Towers
Elliot and Hatch
Elliot and Hatch Typewriters
George E. Lorenz
Diller B. Groff
William G. Crawford
Edmund H. Driggs
Bar Fene
Congress
Brandt Automatic
Ellsworth Upton
Upton
Martha J. Lorenz
James T. Metcalf
Harry C. Hakenbeck
Norman R. Metcalf
Harrison J. Barrett
Elliott and
Hatch
Harry C. Hallenbeck
George F. Miller
Brandt Automatic Cashiers
James N. Tyner
Equitable Debenture Company
Southern Mutual Investment Company
Harrison J. Garrett
Continental Security Redemption Company
Daniel V. Miller
Joseph M. Johns
John J. Ryan & Co
New York Police
Bomwell
14Th St
Ieee
Supreme Court
the People
Dr. King
Coughs Scelde
Prise
Joseph Hastings
Cashier Clark
Flasiings
Pittsherra
minuMt
Hom
Iasi
Rowan
Rene
Yasan
Sanitariem Algandants
Cermin
Sundas
Philadelpha
Ordnance Department
Frankford Arsenal
Morris
Massachusetts Avenue
Thomas E. Pearson
Saranac Lake
N. v
le Nard
H Street Nw
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