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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1905

Page

3

Fraudulent Signed Petition in Talbot Irvine Controversy

Huntington Pa December 21 W G Miller vestryman at St John s Episcopal Church says he gathered signatures on a presentment against Bishop Talbot tied to Dr Irvine and that the papers were returned after being altered A New York Tribune note repeats that two signers repudiated their signatures and signals ongoing inquiries and church canons governing bishop trials in Reading and Philadelphia reports.

Wey Irvine Reavest Mia Langdon M. Demthorn Newmiter Peth Talbot Seike Infiné Langden Denithorn Miller L. N. W. Irvine St. John's Episcopal Church Ethelbert Talbot Philadelphia W. F. Hillier Dr. Irvine St. John’s Herbert Noble Noble Associated Press Board of Inquiry New York Wrongdong Irvine W G Miller Huntingdon iPa Mamry Mamry South Methlehem, Pa. Dec 31 ~Bishop Tithelbert ‘Palbot Central Express Hountain Reading Dr Ir

Marriage and Death Notices Distributed Across Major Papers

Notice states that marriage and death notices in The Washirston Post may be exchanged for insertion in multiple newspapers without charge upon application. It lists numerous papers including New York Times Baltimore Herald Boston Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Ledger Providence Journal Rochester Herald Liverpool Bulletin Cleveland Plain Dealer and others.

Washirston Teivgrugh AETV York Times Baltiworr Hyrald Bosto ALO Courier Cin Isnati Chicago Reorn-Herald Paladelphis Public Ledger Pitts Providence Journal Roshfster Fierald Louis Repeblic Pale Pioneer Press Cleveland Plain Dlaler

Licensed to Marry and Death Notices in New York and Baltimore

A garbled OCR from 1904-1905 items lists marriage licenses and obituaries across New York City Baltimore and Washington area. Entries mention Craig-McCol trec Rauthfe Williams Aberhani Shaphe and others, with wedding licenses in New York and deaths or interments in cemeteries such as Gianwood Cemetery and references to December 1904 and January 1905 dates.

pMerta Baar New York Charesown Woova Katherine le Tornes Pinsiey Francs Wf Williams George Aberhani Shaphe Rautfe Abusante Mil Frefuruk Woo Yds New York City Willams Obert Crag Ena Hamilton Mere Baltimore

Death notices from multiple cities including Frank E Cooper

Death of Frank E Cooper former vice president of Siegel Cooper Company reported in New York He was 61 born in Holland came to the United States 38 years ago began as a clerk in Buffalo later joined Siegel Cooper Company New York where he helped found the business He suffered paralysis last July and never recovered Other obituaries include John Mollenhauer founder of Mollenhauer sugar refinery in Brooklyn death from cerebral hemorrhage at Merchants Club native of Germany arrived about 50 years ago served at sugar interests in Sears Milwaukee former Congressman PVY Denster died after long illness aged 73 publisher of a German newspaper and several other publications Dr William Alexander Ross aged 87 died in Lawrence Kansas descendant connected to Gen Alexander Ross mother of George Washington’s staff member Mrs Ross Charles Brodhead veteran railroad figure died aged 80 in Pennsylvania William Bowles Sr charter Memphis Cotton Exchange member died at 92 William W Young pioneer banker of Pittsburgh died aged 72 R. S. Hill president of Glack Cotton Mills and banker in Spartanburg died suddenly of heart disease.

New York Dell Frank E. Cooper Siegel Cooper Company Dui New Rochelle Cooper Nolland United States Buffalo Chicago Siegel, Cooper Company Alo Stesel, Cooper John Mollenhauer Mollenhauer Merchants’ Club Brookin Brooklyn Molkehauer Germany Sears Milwaukee Pvy Denster Congress Crefeld Cleveland Sevbet Kansas City Kans Dee William Alexander Ross Huss Alexander Ross George Washington Ross Boone County Kyle Lawrence Kun Bethlehem Charles Broahead Constitutional Convention of Pennsylvania Lehgh and Lackawanna Railroad Lehigh University Memphis Tenn William §. Bowles Memphis Cotton Exchange Pittsburg William W. Young James B Laughlin Jones & Laughlin Steel Company Spartanburg S. C R. S. Hill Glack Cotton Mills Bank of Anderson

New Year Revelers Roar Through Manhattan Streets

New York on New Year Eve saw unprecedented crowds and noise as thousands packed Broadway from City Hall to the Battery. Police deployed 400 officers to steer crowds past Trinity Church, with horns, whistles, and church bells creating a din that lasted past midnight.

Manhattan Broadway City Hall Battery Trinity Brooklyn Bridge Uly Upper Broadway Trinity Church Lower Broadway Cedar Street Uun

Explosion in Seven Story Cash Buyers Building

Fire in Chicago basement explosion tears through seven story Cash Buyers Union Building and adjoining structures on West Van Buren. Fire kills or injures firefighters, causes extensive brick collapse and property losses estimated at hundreds of thousands of dollars across multiple buildings including Peninsular Stove and Zeno Manufacturing, with other sites suffering lighter damage. Nearby fires in Ohio and Michigan add to the day’s blaze tally and a UK revenue report is noted.

Chicago Cash Buyers’ Union Peninsular Stove Company Casis Buyers van Buren Street Cash Buyers West van Buren Street Zeno Manufacturing Company Boston Rubber Paint Company Hames West First National Co-operative Society Buffalo N. Y Jacob Cold Packing Company East Buffalo Cincinnati Standard Marble Works Ann Arbor Mich Iogs

Platt to Aid New York Legislature Reorganization

Senator Platt announced he would actively assist legislative leaders with reorganizing the New York State senate and assembly. He said he has been preoccupied with his senatorial matter but will now address organization, with plans to make recommendations. He expects to consult with Speaker Nixon soon, noting a week-long recess before the legislature convenes next Wednesday.

New York Platt Senate Assembly Nixon

Hill Retires From Politics After Forty Years of Service

Albany Dec 31 Former Senator David B Hill ends forty years of active Democratic service in state and national affairs with retirement effective tomorrow. The August 29 announcement, issued near his sixty‑first birthday, remains final and unretracted, as Hill confirms.

Albany David B Hill All Hill Mr. Hill Prac

Republicans to Meet Over Colorado Election Expenses

Republican lawmakers in Colorado plan a Monday meeting to decide actions after the Supreme Court ordered a full investigation of the November 5 Denver election. Democrats seek a modification to limit expenses, while Republicans pledge to cover costs if needed. Court watchers will guard Denver registration booths until the investigation concludes.

Denver Colt Supreme Court Alva Adams Samuel W . Belford Adams James H Brown

After Hawley's Seat in Senate Election Bid

New Haven Conn December 41 announcement that Congressman Ebenezer J Hill of Norwalk would run for United States Senator before the General Assembly to succeed Senator Hawley in opposition to ex Governor Bulkley and Samuel Fessenden He has reportedly secured pledges from Representatives elect and Senators elect.

New Haven Conn Ebenezer J. Hill Norwalk General Assembly United States Hawley Bulkley Samuel Fessenden Hill

Higgins Replaces Odell In Albany Inauguration

Gov elect Frank Wayland Higgins took the oath of office in the secretary of state’s office with his family and a few friends. Inauguration ceremonies are scheduled for Monday in the assembly chamber as the two year term begins at midnight. Ocean steamship notices list arrivals and sailings including Campania Umbria Zeeland and Lucania with various ports.

Albany Frank Wayland Higgins Assembly

Russia's Credit Good Official Statement On War Finances

Paris and Berlin report a Russian war finance statement showing total year expenditures of 364 million dollars up to November 23 with 238 million spent on army and navy costs. Treasury holds 149 million and gold stock stands at 620 million to secure note circulation, with experts noting favorable finances and potential for another loan in 1905.

Treasury Paris Berlin Russia M. Leroy Beaulieu M. Georges Levy School of Political Science Helffelich Japan St Petersburg Mendelssohns

Togo Eulogizes Dead In Tokyo Naval Funeral

In Tokyo a funeral tribute honors officers and men who died serving under Vice Admiral Togo during attacks on the Pot Arthur fleet and fortress. Togo praises their sacrifice, reports on naval victories, and outlines plans for future wartime conduct with Imperial officials and the naval staff.

Tokyo Pot Arthur Admial Togo Helhaphilo Tagg Togo Kamimura Toxo Tango Marquis Ito Privy Council Yama- Inoto Quin Satten Marine Imperial Naval Staff

Poles dynamite church amid Polish independence riot

A Cracow letter to the Lokal Anzeiger reports a dynamite attack on a Russian church at Razin, Russia Poland. The church and surrounding walls were destroyed as 1,600 people gathered, sang revolutionary songs, and a red flag was raised. A shot killed Col Bulletoff, later bayoneted and bludgeoned. order was restored by morning as troops guarded churches elsewhere.

Berlin Lokal Anziger Cracow Razon Poland Cal. Bulletoff Lodz Anzeiger Czestochnowa Russian Poland Alexander II

WILL SHIP SUBMARINES TO HAMBURG UNKNOWN CONSIGNEES

The Hamburg American Line steamer Adria will pick up two Simon Lake submarines built at Newport News. The cars carrying the subs were loaded onto barges and will be towed to the Adria for unloading. The boats are consigned to Hamburg Germany, but the consignee could not be learned.

Hamburg Spectalto Washington Post Norfolk Hamburg- American Line Adria Hampton Roads Simon Lake Newport News Germany

North Sea Inquiry Board Sees Russian Officers Change

St Petersburg reports Vice Admiral Doubassoff to depart for Paris next Wednesday to relieve Admiral Kamakoff as Russia’s representative on the international commission investigating the North Sea incident. Paris notes Admiral Barom von Spaun of Austria Hungary named as fifth member of the commission.

St. Petersburg Doubassoff Paris Admiral Kamakoff Russia Foreign Office Barom von Spaun

Anglo American alliance rumors alarm Europe and Russia

As Russian papers discuss alleged Anglo American ties, Gazeta says only a temporary truce could be misread as alliance to pressure Russia. Observers note commercial rivalry blocks lasting agreement, while Russia vows not to be intimidated despite European alarm.

St Petersburg Sollid United States Gazeta Japan Russia Jonathan John

Watch Russian Fleet May Visit Pacific Isles

Melbourne reports the Cadmus and Torch may cruise to the Marshall Islands for coaling Russian second Pacific squadron ships off Port Louis Mauritius. No definite plans confirmed. Forte remains in port. St Petersburg denies orders for Orel and Izumrud to return.

Melbourne Victoria Argus Cadmus Torch Tonga Islands Marshall Islands Port Lous Mauritus Majunga Madagascar Forte St. Petersburg Admiralty Orel Izumrud Second Pacific Squadron

Ambassador Meyer Meets King Victor in Rome New Year Greeting

In Rome on December 31 Ambassador Meyer presented American naval attaché Lieut Commander William J. Howard and Secretary Hitt to King Victor Emmanuel. The king warmly received the greetings and discussed Howard’s Manila battle medal. He noted three American admirals in Rome and asked about the Panama Canal’s lockless construction.

Meyer Howard Hitt Rome Victor Emanuel William JL. Howard R. R Hitt Mihmais Manila John C. Watson Charles O'Neil Charles 8. Cotton Panama

Strike in Baku District Suspends Rail, Newspapers

In the Baku district, street rail service and newspaper publication halted as a strike grows from December 24. Electric wires cut, telephone lines damaged, and naphtha wells center at Balakhary affected. Strikes spread to Bibleybat with no clashes reported between strikers and authorities yet.

Tiths Trans-Caucasia Af Baku Baku Balakhary Bibleybat

Americans seek to buy Duchess of Grammont residence

Paris December 3 In a lively movement American residents raise funds to purchase the Duchess of Grammonts elegant Avenue Hoche home and donate it to the United States government for embassy use The duchess a Rothschild and the residence is noted as among Paris finest It was once occupied by Whitelaw Reid as minister to France

Paris Duchess of Grammont Avenue Hoche United States Washington Paft Whitelaw Reid France

American Legation Demands Punishment for Caravan Looters

Constantinople Dec 31 The American Legation has warned the Porte that brigands who looted a caravan of the American house of MacAndrews & Forbes Smyrna near Aleppo have not yet been punished It asks rapid orders to the governor of Zor to arrest and punish the followers of Kurdish chief Ibraham Pasha who led the looting.

Constantinople Legation Porte MacAndrews & Forbes Smyrna Aleppo Turkey Zor Ibraham Pasha

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promoted

An old advertorial describes Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a botanical medicine. It claims to enrich blood and red blood cells, feed nerves with rich blood, aid digestion, and improve oxygen delivery. It emphasizes alcohol free and narcotic free ingredients.

Pierce Pien Dr. Pierce

New Year Worships in Sanctuaries and Missions

Rev Dr Radcliffe presided at St Aloysius Catholic Church while Mgr Falconio led the New Year rites. Confessions were heard there and at other Jesuit churches. At New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Rev Wallace Radcliffe conducted the midnight service with choral pieces and prayers. Several missions across the city held services, with sermons on time and renewal, and a temperance pledge renewal by the Sons of Jonadab. A Bakers’ Union New Year event featured Samuel Gompers speaking and varied entertainment.

Dr. Radcliffe New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Jonadales Mgr. Falconio St Aloysius’ Catholic Church Norths Capitol Howard X. Fink S. J Gonzaga College Francis Kelly Corcoran Charles Warren Currier St. Mary's Catholic Church New York Avenue Church Wallace Radcliffe Homeward Bound Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest James Haslam Haslam Johnston Pendleton Carner Vallant Andress Jam Central Union Mission J M. Steele O B Brown N. A. Robbins J. W. Clayton P D. Jordon People’s Mission Services People's Mission Pennsylvania Avenues James McCurd Reynolds Rust Hall W. A. Hartman J.B. Clayton Thomas H. McKee Geoorge W. Hawall Grace Baptist Church Nathan Salvation Army Army Musical Corps Sons of Jonadab Independent Order Concordia Hall Streets Northwest Oder Saent John C Daley Metropolitan Police George W. Drew Districc Bar

Deaths in Health Office Record list several individuals

Health Office Record lists deaths including Charles B Heebe aged 68 at 119 2d NW Hattie Belt 15 years at 10 Stone George W Clerke 81 at 513 Lincoln John J Flavin 34 at 1235 N Capitol Mary M Gray 56 at Georgetown University Hospital Daisy Herndon 23 at Freedmen Hospital Washington Johnson 77 at Freedmen Hospital Infant of Caroline M Jones 1 hour at 413th NE Elien Keady 70 at 3407 N NW Margaret Lewis 4 at Georgetown Cat Hospital Ruth Sewell 6 at 611 N J Ave NW Edward T Tilly 36 at 923th OW

Charles B. Heebe Hattie R Belt Stone George W Clerke Lnc John J Flavin Capitol Mary M Gray Georgetown Uni Hosp Daisy Herndon Freedmen's Hosp Washington Johnson Caroline M. Jones Elien Keady Margaret Lewis Georgetown Ruth Sewell J. Ave Edward T Tilly

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