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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1906

Page

41

McCall Funeral Plans For Insurance Man in New York

Obituary notices list deaths and funeral arrangements for several Washington area residents and relatives. John A. McCall, former New York Life president, died at Lakewood New Jersey and is to be buried after a 10:30 funeral from the Church of the Most Blessed Sacrament. Other notices include Arnold, Bradbury, Dorsey, Ellis, Hartley, Jackson, Johnston, Jones, Joy, Kura, Lancer, Lowry, Morgan, Parks, Robinson, Rodier, Scott, Shaw, Taylor, Trudgian, Patterson, Spain, Storrs, Youk, White, and Aman, with funeral times and locations listed across multiple streets and cemeteries.

New York John A. McCall New York Life Lakewood N. J West Seventy-second Street Church of Deplessed Sacrament Seventy-first Congressional Cemetery Dorsey Frank C. Dorsey Maggie Dorsey Destrees Street Galbraith Chanel Sixth M_a Harmony Cemetery Ellis Edward EB. Els Grenwood Cemetery Jiartley Mt Rainer Dimes Hiertley Jettie Hartley Jackson Hte Julia R Charles E Chza A Jackson Ashby Mfr Eleventa Keets Johnston Tuary Tsu Tohnston Imanassas Jones Fife Charles P Rosa Ammee James Puneral Wavrs Terrace Belause Joy Willam Thomas Janet Joy Timierai Tis K Street S. Darricks Church Kura Tebsuety Dpom Henry Kinah Lincoln Apartments Twelfth Street Liacer Wosa Om Justina Amand Finer Rosticet Dow RY Snne Winess Robert EL Lowry Thomas Harriett Lowry Brook Staton Morganm Pobruars Smallpox George W Morgan Harmons Cemetery Parks William G. Parks Johanna Parks Stree Baltimore Robinson High View Park Hannah Johinson Rodier James R Rodier Susana C. Rotter Tureral Scott Lied Meaton Street Amanda Wilam Scott Barbara Johnson Louise Jackson Metropolian Saptist Anacosta Avenue Anna L. Shaw Granville C. Shaw Orwate Taylor Phoenix Ariz Carrie E. Taylor Trudgian George W Patterson Tenth Street Spain Lowlock Providence Hospital Hirza Richard W. Spain J William Let Pennsylvania Avenue Storrs New York City Annie Brheaunt Storrs Aerus M. Blount Washington Ogeo Puneril Ucud Street Abner Mary White Mary E Florence Abner D Ffattia Ulysses Amzi Edna White Addell Dorsey Walker Memorial Hantist Church Church Street Wilkes Flovence Italy Mary Maria IL John Virginia

Home Rule Debate Highlights Irish Policy Fight in Commons

London fevered over King Edward s speech as Chamberlain and allies challenged the government on Irish self government and Transvaal policy while the Lords weighed Algeciras implications and the Chinese import ban. The Commons opened amid sharp exchanges and praise for fiscal stance.

London Ireland Edward House of Parliament Transvaal House of Lords House of Commons Lord Lansdowne

British Debate Over Transvaal and Ireland Policy

In a lengthy debate, Chamberlain pressed for clear government answers on South Africa and Ireland and warned of tariff reform. Campbell-Bannerman defended South Africa plans, called Chinese labor nearly slavery, and skirted exact Transvaal governance details. Redmond praised Liberal victory and urged Irish self government as the session adjourned.

Transvaal South Africa Chamberlain House of Commons Joseph Chamberlain Schee Balfour Ireland John Redmond Campbell-Bannerman Redmond United States Great Britain Algeciras France Campbell-Befmnerman Questens

Liberal selection pits Bowles against Balfour in Billingsgate

London liberals after talks with Thomas Gibson Bowles chose him to oppose former Premier Arthur Balfour in the coming by election. Bowles campaigned at Billingsgate fish market shaking hands with fish sorters while Balfour began his drive, greeting workers and enduring a spray of brine from market baskets.

London

Hungarian Crisis Deepens As Parliament Dissolved

Troops surrounded the House as Gen Nyili was named royal commissioner to dissolve Parliament. The speaker protested, noting royal communications must go through a responsible ministry. Magyar language and national army demands highlighted Hungary’s push for Hungarian command words and symbols in the Austrian-dominated force.

Litia Nyili Nytri Nyini Hiif-Emstie Hungary Count Apponyi Independence Party

Woman Fires, Kills Intruder at Pittsylvania Farmhouse

Special to The Washington Post from Chatham Virginia reports Henry Yates a young Pittsylvania County farmer was shot and killed by Mrs Charles Dove at her home near Sycamore after he threatened to break in while her husband was away. Yates leaves a widow and children.

Pittsylvania Washington Post Chatham Henry Yates Pittsylvania County Charles Dove Sycamore

France and Germany Near Moroccan Accord At Algeciras

Ambassador White reports hopeful terms as France offers to cede policing of Moroccan police to the Sultan if he selects French officers. German delegates await Berlin guidance while Paris and Havana officials note a likely settlement without war. A Moroccan warship bombardment near Melilla raises tensions.

White Cables State Department Algeciras Berlin Kaiser France Paris Foreign Office Ger- Twaiy Copenhagen William Baron de Courcel Christian Spain Morocco Count von Tattenbach Malaga Melilla Sidi el York Marchica White Germany

Death of Gen James Ketner Marks Kansas Politics and War Service

Junction City Kansas February 19 Brig Gen James Ketner retired officer and long time Kansas Democrat died at his home from grip and old age He fought Civil War with distinction was a practicing attorney and once was offered the governor nomination He was sixty eight years old Detroit February 19 Capt Henry A V Reaney chief clerk of the lighthouse inspection office died at Grace Hospital of paralysis He was father of Chaplain W H Reaney U S Navy Chicago February 19 Mrs Margaret Curtin fifty five noted slum worker died last night For seventeen years she visited Dunning prison cheer prisoners with scriptural reading and gifts New York February 19 Rev Dr Longacre died of heart disease His last pastorate Madison Avenue Methodist Church Philadelphia born seventy four years ago Middletown New York February 19 Mrs Charlotte BH Cooper died there pneumonia aged sixty six She was sister of Prof Hunt Princeton University

Kansas Grace Hospital W. H. Reaney United States Navy Chicago Margaret Curtin New York Longacre Madison Avenue Methodist Church Philadelphia Boston

Death of G A Castor, Pennsylvania Congressman

George A Castor, representative from Pennsylvania's Third District, died after a long illness in Philadelphia. Born August 6, 1855, he served in the Fifty-eighth and Fifty-ninth Congresses after winning a vacancy in 1904. He had been active in Philadelphia Republican circles and had not yet taken the oath of office for this session.

Pennsylvania Philadelphia George A. Castor Castor Washington Mr. Castor Republican City Committee of Henry Burk

Girl on trial for murder in New York case

Bertha Claiche a 22 year old French girl stands charged with shooting and killing Emil Gerdron in July amid claims police pressured her. The defense is funded largely by New York women. A police bribery claim links the case to a missing $800 and a policeman who allegedly coerced a colleague for valuables from the victim.

New York Bertha Claiche Emil Gerdron Court of General Sessions Hneass Ely Berthe Gerdron New York City Berthe Claiche

LICENSED TO MARRY IN MULTIPLE PAIRINGS LISTED

A Baltimore Maryland couple Leo Hoffman and Frances Zang are listed with other marriage license pairs. The notice names Frank M. Swartz and Mary E. Conner. Joe F B Hickman and Mary S. Richey. Edward Jones and Virgie M. Wells. James B Norris and Helen M. McClure. Felix G. Harley and Mary N. Proctor. William H. Weet and Sarah Williams. John Cephis and Hester Shorter. Davenport Brown and Marie McKenna. John L. Pulis and Hildegarde McKenna. Clarence F E Bealle and Emma V. Hines. Duncan Bradley and Mary G. Blake. Daniel J. Breslin and Irene Entwisle. William Taylor and Mary E. Brown.

Leo Hoffman Frances Zang Baltimore, Md Frank M. Swartz Mary E. Conner Joe FB. Hickman Richmond Mary S. Richey Connclaville Edward Jones Virgie M. Wells Bull Run James B Norrin Helen M. McClure Felix G. Harley Oxon Hill Mary N. Proctor William H. Weet Sarah Williams John Cephis Little Fulle Station Hester Shorter Davenport Brown Boston Mars Marie McKenna John L. Pulis New York Hildegarde McKenna Clarence FE. Bealle Emma V. Hines Duncan Bradley Mary G. Blake Daniel J. Breslin Roanoke, Va Irene Entwisle William Taylor Mary E. Brown

Health Office Deaths Report Up to 12 m February 18

The Health Office records list numerous deaths as of February 18, including Elizabeth Alford 55, Louie Allen 72, Katherine Bentren 7, John Burwell 2, Daisy Butcher 36, Mary Brown 21, Gus Bowser 55, Mary Bradfield 39, James Blackwell 7 months, Henry Cady 64, Frances Couttley 70, Ann Coburn 69, Mary Carroll 48, Rachel Coates 24, Mary Cones 70, Catherine Davis 2, James Earley 42, Raymond Euell 4, Arthur Goodenough 1, Marie Horstkamp 4 hours, Annie Herndon 3, Moses Holt 11, Pauline Haltworth 43, Mary Jackson 80, Willis Lucad 83, Charles Lewis 5 days, Joseph Lieuson 30, Albert Moss 38, George Owens 63, Lucy Pollen 47, Mary Porter 29, Charlotte Smith 70, Ida G Bummy 58, Mary Smallwood 0, Charles Smothers 32, Doris Spiess 72, Mary Subrey 7, John Saunders 90, Emily Payson 43, Pauline Quill 35, Rosie Sanford 21, Elise Walt 2 days, Ruth Williams 4 months, John Welch 63, plus hospital notes. Explosion at Andrews North Carolina kills two, Joseph Queen and Mitchell Howard in Snow Bird Valley rally.

Elizabeth M. Alford del. Ave. He Louie M. Allen Mase. Ave Katherine L. Bentren Garfield Hosp John P. Burwell 14Th St. Nw Daisy Butcher 1Th St Mary Brown Wash Asylum Hosp Gus Bowser Mary F. Bradfield Garfield Hospital James Blackwell M St Henry A. Cady Eastin Ave Takoma Frances E. Couttley Potomac St Ann BE. Coburn Mass. Ave. Nw Mary T. Carroll Florida Ave. Nw Rachel Coates D St. Sw Mary B. Cones St. Aw Catherine Davis Sibley George W. Owens H St Nw Lucy E. Pollen Twelfth St. Nw Mary L. Porter 18Th St. Nw Charlotte Smith M St. Nw Ida M. G. Bummy Mary Smallwood Rosie Sanford St. Nw Elise Walt St Nw Ruth E. Williams Gat John Welch Govt

Submarine Tests Halted by Tug Nina Delay

Newport February 19. Submarine torpedo boats Porpoise Shark and Mckee began measured mile runs in Narragansett Bay under gasoline engines as crews watched from the cruiser Columbia. Navy delays continue until the tug Nina arrives with emergency underwater equipment. Royal and foreign fleets are advancing while U S forces wait to conduct submerged work with searchlights and night attacks near Fort Adams.

Washington Post Newport Porpoise Shark Mckee Narragansett Bay Ward Columbia Navy Department Nina Brooklyn Navy Yard Gleaves Department United States Col Cazaric Forts Adams Greble Charles P. Nelson Fort Adams

Movements of Ocean Steamers

New York a Feb 19 Arrived La Bretagne Havre Rotterdam Feb 19 Arrived Feb 18 Noordam from New York via Boulogne Hamburg Feb 19 Arrived Feb 16 Patricia from New York via Dover Plymouth Feb 12 Arrived Feb 18 St Louis from New York for Cherbourg Southampton not previously Boulogne Feb 19 Pennsylvan ia for New York from

New York la Bretar Havre Rotterdam Noordam Boulogne Hamburg Patricia Dover Plymouth St. Louis Cherbourg Southampton Pennsylvania

Also Mentioned on This Page

McCall Funeral Plans Aman Sebastian Aman Undertakers W. R. Speare F Street N. W R. F. Harvey Fourteenth Street John R. Wright J. William Lee George P. Zarhorst Bee East HAYE King Marquis of Northampton Lord Herschell Giberal Ripon Sebsoury Lowther W. H. Dickinson BE. D. Acland Prem. Buisour To-Kalon Billingsgate Europe Francis Kossuth Chronicle Today Kossuth Austria-Hungary Apollinaris Neuenahr Sultan James Ketner Middletown N. Y Charlotte BH. Cooper Hunt Princeton University Dence Elphonzo Youngs Company Ninth Street G. A. Castor Health Office Record Andrews N. C Joseph Queen Mitchell Howard Snow Bird Valley Here Weber Pianola Weber Metropolitan Opera Company Caruso Nordica Alfred Hertz Aeolian Sanders & Stayman Co Exclusive Representatives A. F. Barnet French Scourers and Dyers le Nard Dr. L. 3. Nichoson H Street N Louisiana Avenue North Side The Harrison Realty Co St. N. W Wilson & Mayers G Streets Charles Boyd Georges’ Gorn and Bunion J. J. Georges & Son Foot Specialits Ave Rei Munyon Ipay
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