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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1906

Page

17

Funeral Rites For King Christian At Roskilde

The body of King Christian was moved to Roskilde Cathedral for burial after a Copenhagen service. Danish monarchs, Queen Alexandra, and foreign royals attended as crowds gathered, with the coffin borne to sea and a royal horse named Jussut part of the procession. The event drew immense public mourning and royal observers from across Europe.

Copenhagen Christian Christiankerg Rogkille J.axi Tient Telplakl Christuunborg Soute Denmark Greece Norway Alexandrea Russia Christianberg Stathias Lune Ponty Furie Irival Tlamore

Guns to Awe the Turks

London reported Britain ordered troops to Tabah on the Lutho-Egyptian frontier to press Ish-Egyptian demands for Turkish evacuation. The Sultan’s forces have posts in Egyptian territory and threatened officers of a sunboat demanding evac. protests fail and Britain seeks action from Constantinople with an Egyptian officer dispatched from Cairo to support demands.

London Tabah Nal Bern Britain Constantinople Cairo

Prince Chun’s Nephew Born in Pekin Court Heir Candidate

Reports from Pekin on February 16 state a son was born to Conechua the Emperor’s brother. The birth is viewed as making the child a strong candidate for succession to the throne. An imperial serge bestows the name Pu. Tomorrow’s Sunday Post offers a souvenir feature with a portrait of Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, Roosevelt née. The full portrait is a half-tone suitable for framing on heavy art paper with an Alice blue mat.

Pekin Conechua Sunday Post Nicholas Longworth Roosevelt

Boneless Sardines Impounded Sale Notice

A brief note details sardines and related canned goods being impounded for sale. It mentions Rovannette Sardines and Ife Canadian Blueberries among items, all described in a compact public sale context with no extraneous information.

Loubet Farewell Ends Tenure as French President

Paris February 16 President Loubet presided for the last time at the council of ministers thanking the cabinet for support and hoping ministers continue. Premier Rouvier said Loubet retires with republic love and foreign esteem. Antonin Dubost elected Senate president succeeding Fallieres, notable as former presidents of the Senate becoming president.

Paris Loubst Council of Ministers Rouvier M. Loubet Antonin Dubost Senate M. Fallieres Republic Fallieres

Kaiser Not Sensitive Amazes the German People

Berlin Feb 16 The Emperor authorized circulation of a French caricature collection after customs officials seized it at the frontier. Publisher John Carteret, citing Frederick the Greats letter to Voltaire, appealed to the Emperor who instructed authorities to admit the work and drop prosecutions for insult. The note recalls Frederick the Greats own caricature incident riding in Berlin.

Berlin John Carteret Carteret Germany Frederick the Great Voltaiire Frederick Napoleon III Evanve Rheinbaben Ministry of Justice

Bayonets May Decide Hungarian Parliament Dissolution

Vienna February 18 The Hungarian diet faces a decree dissolving parliament. Reports say coalitionists resist dissolution and Julius Justh, president of the lower house, warns the deputies will not yield without brute force and may be driven out by bayonets from the building.

Vienna Wien Julius Justh Dia Zest

State fire marshal recommended by ABA committee

The American Bar Association insurance committee, led by Ralph W. Breckenridge, proposes creating a State fire marshal office in each state to investigate fires. It also urges stricter insurance company incorporation laws, disclosure of surplus and expenditures to policy holders, and federal mail restrictions on unauthorized insurers, with a majority favoring federal control of insurance.

Committee On Insurance of the American Bar Association Ralph W. Breckenridge Obama Rodrey

Agreement on Armstrong report reached by committee

The Armstrong investigation panel, meeting at 11:30 p.m., voted unanimously to adopt its report for presentation to the legislature. a final draft with accompanying bills was authorized, with copies to be released to press later. The report is slated for mid next week.

Washington Post York Armstronginance

Ousting Dolan Prompts Turbulent Mine Workers Convention

In Pittsburg on February 16 delegates of District No. 5 United Mine Workers of America declared President Dolan and Vice President Bellingham vacant amid uproar and threats of riot. President Mitchell in New York expected to name temporary officers, while Dolan refused to vacate. Tomorrow’s session anticipated as stormy. miners prepare demands for railroads and operators in the anthracite district. The seven-member subcommittee, appointed yesterday, remained inactive pending miners’ proposals.

Mitchell Dolan Bellingham New York Pittsburg Commonwealth Lolan

Grant Wins Return Match In Concordia Hall

Joe Grant, after nearly a year away, defeated Joe Rouska of Baltimore in two falls over thirty minutes. Grant dominated with holds, while Rouska defended well. Shad Link beat Mike Courtney in both rounds after Burlingame failed to appear.

Joe Grant Concordia Hal Joe Rouska Baltimore Grant Rouska Washington Lad George Burlingame Shad Link Mike Courtney New York Link Courtney

Pekin Scouters Plot Story Discredited Rumor

Special Cable Dispatch from Pekin reports a rumor of a February 24 massacre of foreigners is fully discredited. United States Minister Rockhill says no foundation exists for the claim. In St. Petersburg observers note both Russia and the United States are taking military precautions amid evolving events in China.

Washington Post Pekin United States Rockhill St. Petersburg China Foreign Office

No Peril In China Sees Peaceful Path Ahead

Sir Chentung rejects war as China grows modern, urges mutual respect and internal development. He cautions against foreign concessions, notes German aggressiveness, and describes China moving toward self-reliance while maintaining religious differences. No imminent antiforeign risk, yet observers seek updates.

China Germany Chentung Pekin Christendom Russia Sir Chentung Europe Asia United States Orient

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