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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1906

Page

19

King Christian’s Burial Procession Through Copenhagen

King Christian’s body was moved from Christiansborg to Roskilde Cathedral for burial among Danish kings. Royal relatives and foreign dignitaries attended as immense crowds packed streets, and the royal procession included the king’s mute horse Jussut and a ceremonial hearse. The event drew spectators from Copenhagen and countryside, with proceeds from charity seats supporting memory of the king. The Preussen, bearing Emperor Wilhelm II, arrived for the funeral in Roskilde.

Copenhagen Christian Christiantory Roskilde Christienborg Denmark Greece Norway Alextanira Russia King Christian Reets Cn O Wu Mirital Lstnaie Gerfiah Preussen Emperor Wola Emperor Caine Mundus

Turkish evacuation drive prompts British action at Tabah

London dispatch reports the British cruiser Idna ordered to Tabah at the Turko Egyptian frontier to enforce evacuation demands. Egyptian and Turkish forces clash over Fahah territory as Britain seeks a peaceful settlement backed by Constantinople. A British officer has been sent from Cairo to supervise action.

London

Son Born to Prince Chun At Imperial Court

A son born to Prince Chun, brother of the Emperor, is speculated as the likely heir to the throne. Tomorrow's Sunday Post will feature a souvenir supplement with a portrait of Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, nee Roosevelt, and a portrait print on heavy art paper suitable for framing.

Belkin Chnve Chun Ibved Chuld Sunday Post Nicholas Longworth Roosevelt

Sardines and Blueberries Featured in Local Market List

Local market ad lists Reyannette Sardines in 20e size at 12¢ and Canadian Blueberries in t3e cans, now available. Includes brief pricing and product notes for shoppers.

Loubet Bids Farewell As President of France

Paris February fourteenth to sixteenth reports show President Loubet presiding at the council of ministers for the last time expressing gratitude to the cabinet. Premier Rouvier notes Loubet retires with republican affection and foreign esteem. Antonin Dubost elected president of the Senate succeeding Fallieres, a notable precedent in republican succession.

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

Emperor Allows Circulation of French Caricatures in Germany

Berlin reports the Emperor authorized the entry of a French collection depicting himself, overzealous customs officials at the frontier had seized similar works. John Carteret collected caricatures and cited Frederick the Great's tolerance for humor, prompting the Emperor to instruct officials to admit the volume and stop prosecutions for insult. The ruling recalls Frederick’s act of lowering a caricature so Cassers-by could view it.

France Frederick the Great Voltaire Berlin John Carteret Carteret Germany Great Frederick Napoleon Thi Briance Wimperor Rheinbohen Ministry of Justice Cassers-by

Diet Diet Dissolution Doubted Amid Bayonet Threats

Vienna reports on Monday’s Hungarian diet session as a dissolution of parliament looms amid coalition resistance. Julius Justh, president of the lower house, tells Dia Zeit that deputies will not yield to force and would only exit the building if driven out by bayonets.

Vienna Julius Justh Die Dia Zeit

State fire marshal proposed by ABA committee

The American Bar Association insurance committee led by Ralph W. Breckenridge recommended creating a State fire marshal office in each state to investigate stricter incorporation laws for insurers, require annual allocation of surplus to policy holders, and demand detailed expenditures. They also urged federal prohibition on mail use by unlicensed associations. A majority favors federal control of insurance.

Committee On Insurance of the American Bar Association Ralph W. Breckenridge Obama Rodney A. Mercuti Bennsylvania W. R. Vance Washington Association St. Paul

Armstrong Report Agreed By Special Committee

The Armstrong investigation committee in New York at 11 20 tonight reached unanimous agreement on the report and authorized a final draft with accompanying bills. The report will be presented to the legislature mid next week and copies will be furnished to press associations for release when presented.

New York Legislature Washington Post New York Armstrong Insurance

Miners Vote to Oust Dolan in Turbulent Convention

Pittsburg February 16 delegates of District No 3 United Mine Workers of America pass a resolution declaring President Dolan and Vice President Bellingham vacancies. John Mitchell in New York to name temporary officers amid expected stormy session. Dolan refuses to vacate absent a miners vote. In New York the anthracite miners hold an all day subcommittee talks with operators. details and timetable unclear.

Mitchell Dolan Bellingham New York Pittsburg Commonwealth

Grant Wins Return Match at Concordia Hall

After nearly a year away, local wrestler Joe Grant defeated Joe Rouska of Baltimore in two falls over thirty minutes at Concordia Hall. Grant controlled the bouts with holds, while Rouska defended well. Shad Link defeated Mike Courtney in two straight falls as a substitute for George Burlingame who failed to appear.

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

Pekin Scouts Plot Rumor Debunked By U S Minister

Special Cable Dispatch from Pekin reports a February 24 massacre rumor against foreigners is discredited. United States Minister Rockhill says no foundation exists. Separate dispatch from St Petersburg notes Russia and the United States preparing military measures amid recent Chinese events.

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

China and Germany blamed for unrest in China

Sir Chentung discusses Chinese reforms and independence from foreign concessions. He notes Germany as a disruptor, China arming to defend itself, and aims to modernize without foreign capital while maintaining religious differences. He cites the absence of lawyers and the shift toward a modern jurisprudence.

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

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