Bombs, revolvers found in streets spark Baltic revolt crackdown
Warsaw reports widespread unrest as factories strike and bombs seized from a Jewish anarchist-communist group threaten business leaders. Rail lines damaged. police arrest soldiers for spreading revolutionary propaganda. consuls note pain in Kielce and Lodz industries as dragoons face attacks.
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Warsaw
Verbordny
Kacsa Street
Gornecan
National Democratic Party
Vietula
Vienna
Kielce
Rero
Riga
Livonia
Russia
Stroganoff
Died Farrell Becomes Beloved Husband and Father
James J Farrell died January 1 1906 at 3:60 am aged 63 born County Clare Ireland. Funeral from 688 Second Street NE on Thursday January 4 to St Aloysius Church for high requiem mass. Relatives invited. Obituary lauds him as devoted father and loving husband despite critical notes.
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Washington Post
York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Emilago Record-Herald
Philadelphia
Public
Fitterlag Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
Lolis Republic
Syracuse Post Standard
ET Pall Pioneer Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cincinnati Enquirer
Undertakers and funeral services directory listing
A fragmented advertisement lists several undertakers and funeral directors with contact details. W R Speare J William Lee R F Harvey Sons John R Wright Co George P Zurhorst and partners offer embalming burial and cremation services with on site chapels and livery connections in Washington area.
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W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Phornes
J. William Lee
Pennsylvania
R. F. Harvey
Fourteenth Street
Woman Murder Case Sparks Confession Split Fact
John Horton was questioned again about the Murder of Marie Hartz near Hamilton Ontario. Police say his confession is inconsistent and may lack corroboration. Detective Grear heads to Flint Michigan to pursue the case as authorities weigh the truth of Horton's claim.
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Mich
John Hearten
Marie Hartz
Hamilton
Ontario
Horton
Woo
Morton
Sherif Rust
Hamiliton
Jar
Detective Grear
Flint
John Horton
Mint
Limestone Ridge
Liner's Rough Passage Backed by Christmas Wireless
Passengers on the steamer La Touraine, storm lashed and two days late, received a Christmas message from friends ashore via wireless telegraphy relayed by the liner Majestic. The five day voyage saw hurricane force winds and towering waves with no serious damage, though one passenger was injured.
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Touraine
New York
Atlantic
la Touraine
Majestic
Bens
Suing His Mother In Law in Domestic Dispute Case
Cincinnati man Frank Bergman filed suit in Common Pleas Court seeking 15000 damages from his mother in law Mrs C B Bare claiming she caused domestic discord by interfering in his marriage to Bare's daughter The wife says Bergman failed to provide proper support and blame rests on him The couple separated after two years of marriage The Bare family includes former pork packer Charles Bare who ran a West End business
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Cincinnati
Washington Post
Ohio
Frank Bergman
Common Pleas Court
C. B. Bare
Bare
Charles Bure
West End
Bergman
Rally for the Gzar Claims for Moscow Losses
Foreigners report property damage during revolt as Moscow braces for further unrest. A 2000 strong procession revered the emperor, while casualty figures from hospitals show 548 killed and 1,065 wounded with total near 2,500. Damages run into millions. foreign nationals seek compensation from Russia and other governments. Officials foresee leniency. arrests rise but trials may be civil. Westbound railways resume, some factories delay Christmas restart.
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Moscow
Tverskain
Kremlin
Emperor
Baron Needen
Pulice
Doubassoff
Setin Printery
Schmidt Furniture
Manontoff
Married wrong twin sparks annulment suit in Pittsburg
Hyde Summers of Olcott New York says he married Irene by mistake after mistaking Ruth Bekman for her twin. Irene allegedly cannot sing and played piano poorly, leading Summers to suspect the error. The defense claims no mix up. Separate items report two Bristol men drowned in the Delaware River and boxing match plans between O'Brien and Ruhlin in New York.
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Washington
Pittsburg
Hyde J. Summers
Olcott
Irene
Summers
Huth Bekman
Ruth
Buffalo
Summers Ayers
Burlington, N. J
William Smith
Philip Jones
Bristol
Delaware River
Burlington Island
Samuel Bell
Rich Preacher to Wed in Society Romance
Rev Maitland Alexander pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh announces engagement to Miss Madeline Laughlin daughter of Mrs. Laughlin and niece of B F Jones Jr president of Jones Laughlin Steel. Alexander earns eighty thousand annually from his estate and gives ten thousand a year to his church. Their courtship reportedly began on the golf course as both are keen golfers. Alexander says he plays golf to save souls. He is a society favorite and his fiancée is described as a skilled horsewoman sailor and athlete.
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Spéitaire
Washington Fos
Pittsburg
Maitland Alexander
First Presbyterian Church
Madeline Laughlin
A. Laughlin, Jr
B. F. Jones, Jr
Jones & Laughin Steel Company
Alexander
Rev
M. Alexander
the Alexander
Equitable Trust Company
Receiver Tatnall Opposed to Court-Ordered Prosecution in Venezuela Suit
In Trenton on Jan 2 Judge Lanning heard John W. Wright seek a court order directing Henry Tatnall, Philadelphia based receiver of National Asphalt and Asphalt Company of America, to prosecute against officers of subsidiary firms to recover 1400000. Tatnall’s counsel cited letters from Land Title and Trust Company stating assets were collected and distributed, leaving no funds to resecure the suit, and the judge reserved decision.
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Trenton
N. J
Lanning
United States Circuit Court
John W. Wright
Henry Tatnall
Philadelphia
National Asphalt Company
The
Asphalt Company of America
Venezuela
Wright
Tatnall
New York and
Barmudez
Land Title and Trust Company
Tanning
Struggle for Eight Hour Day Hits Printers Union
On January 2, twelve hundred New York City printers and 760 Philadelphia workers joined a push for an eight hour day. In New York 88 Typothetae firms were involved. 25 agreed to eight hours, 44 kept nine hours, seven open shop. Elsewhere, Chicago and Cleveland saw mixed actions as nonunion workers moved in. Philadelphia reported 70 shops in the strike. Los Angeles reported 3 printers quitting with 25 replacements.
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New York
New York City
Typothetae
Typographical Union
Typothetas
Typographical Union No
Philadelphia
de Chicago
Punters
Clevelad
Ohio
Los Angeles
Cal
Printers’ Association
Boy Killed by Automobile on Jericho Turnpike
A soap wagon carrying two boys collided with a Vanderbilt automobile on Jericho turnpike as the car passed. One boy was killed and the other badly injured. The youths were white, about twelve years old, riding downhill when the crash occurred. A tire came off the automobile in the impact. The incident发生 on the road known for Vanderbilt automobile cup races.
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Floral Park
Van
Down Hill
Jericho Turnpike
Stay in Duke Case Denied in Jersey City
New York January 7 denial of a stay pending appeal in James B. Duke's divorce suit against Lillian M. Duke. Vice Chancellor Pitney in Jersey City ruled the case must be tried in New Jersey since Duke resided there, despite efforts to move it to New York. Also: Philadelphia trustees announce a $50,000 gift to the University of Pennsylvania, donor and purpose undisclosed.
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New York
James B. Duke
American Tobacco Company
Lillian M Duke
Jersey City
Pitney
New Jersey
Duke
University
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
C. C. Herrison
Balfour Appeals for Fiscal Reform in Tight Elector Battle
Arthur J. Balfour issues an election address urging fiscal reform as the Conservative stance and questions Sir Edward Grey’s suitability as foreign secretary amid calls for Irish home rule and church disestablishment. Joseph Chamberlain campaigns vigorously as Ulster Unionists clash at Belfast meeting with protests and disorder.
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Yiward Grey
London
Arthur J. Balfour
Ireland
Wales
England
Unionist Party
Grey
Balfour
Edward Grey
Foreign Office
Joseph Chamberlain
Birmingham
Belfast
Ulster
I Henry Campbell- Bannerman
Edward James Saunderson
North Armagh
Duke of Abercon
Revolt in Ecuador: Teran Forces Gain Riobamba
In Guayaquil reports say Col Teran’s revolt captured Riobamba as divisions under Larrea move from Quito to strike. Telegraph links between Guayaquil and Quito are disrupted while troops and police reportedly join the revolutionaries. The cause of the uprising remains unclear per State Department notes.
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Guayaquil
Euanor
Yan
Col. Teran
Riobamba
Larrea
Quito
State Department
Ecuador
Wrecked Edward L Mayberry Crew Barred From Landing
The American crew of the wrecked bark Edward L Mayberry from New York were landed at Havre and brought to Southampton. Immigration authorities said they were Westerner aliens under the aliens exclusion act. The crew appealed to the American consul Mr Swalm who posted a bond ensuring they would not become a charge on the community. They are lodged at American government expense and will sail home on the St Paul January 6.
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Prezna
Prokharoff
Prokhorost
M Stabrofisky
Smith
St Petersburg
Germany
New York Air-brake Company
Barry Boiler Company
Singer Manufacturing Company
Southampton
Eng
Edward L. Mayberry
New York
Havre
France
Swalm
England
Panerioan Line
St. Paul
Tucker Meets Rouviere as French Premier Shows Interest in Jamestown Exposition
January 2 Baris report: American Ambassador McCormick presented Harry St George Tucker, president of the Jamestown Exposition Company, to Premier Rouvier who expressed keen interest in the expo’s success. Tucker said the interview was long and cordial.
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Baris
McCormick
Harry St George
Tucker
Rouvier
Girl Elopes With Aged Noble In Italy Sensation
Rome reports the elopement of Count Lutti’s nineteen year old daughter with Count Giovanni Correr aged sixty three. Police arrested the couple in Venice after a tip. Also noted are political races in Ireland, strong earthquakes in Austria, illness of the Bey of Tunis, rising Russian bonds, and a Naples city aqueduct burst flooding streets.
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Rome
Lutti
Treviso
Giovanni Correr
Venice
Moltke named chief of general staff in Berlin
Berlin January 2 Lieut Gen Count von Moltke appointed to replace Field Marshall Count von Schlieffen as chief of the general staff. Schlieffen aged near seventy three was kicked by a horse last summer and unable to attend maneuvers. Von Moltke, a nephew of the great commander, is fifty seven and has served on the staff since 1881.
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Berlin
Count von Moltke
Count von Schileffen
von Schilieffen
von Moltke
Change of venue denied in land fraud case
Special to The Washington Post Roswell New Mexico Jan 2 The application for a change of venue by BE L Talmage E R Talmage and B H Talmage operating as Southwestern Land Company in Roswell Chaves County NM amid twelve indictments for conspiracy to defraud the United States perjury and subornation perjury was heard before Associate Justice Edward A Mann The petition was denied and the defendants will face trial The indictments stem from witnesses who testified before the grand jury that they were urged to file desert land entries at the Clayton land office and to make false statements in the process
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Washington Post
Roswell
N. M
BE. L. Talmage
E. R Talmage
B. H. Talmage
Chicago
Southwestern Land Company
Chaves County
United States District Court
United States
Edward A. Mann
Pecos Valley
United States Land Office
Clayton
Trial of J W Hill Opens in Philadelphia Forgery Case
John W Hill former chief of Philadelphia Filtration Bureau goes on trial before Judge Audenried charged with forgery and falsification in nearly 200 counts related to inflated contractor estimates. District Attorney Bell outlines Hill's duties and alleged deliberate fraud to enrich contractors and defraud the city. City employees testified on contracts and documents in this high profile case.
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Philadelphia
John W. Hill
Aud@enried
Bell
the Commonwealth
Hull
Hill
Commonwealth
George S Graham
LICENSED TO MARRY IN VIRGINIA PAIRS LISTED
A long list of marriage licenses issued in Virginia shows multiple couples from various counties including Westmoreland Stafford King George Beaver Dam Fork Union Oxon Hill Hinsboro Greensboro and Alexandria plus out-of-state ties to Maryland Missouri North Dakota and North Carolina. Names include Harvey Marmaduke Lethan Drake Leland Marsie Geneva Wood James McDonald Besvie Chinn Robert Bullard Ada Hall Marcellin Lowry Minnie Dunlap and many others across Virginia and neighboring states.
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Harvey Marmaduke
Lethan Drake
Westmoreland County
Leland J Marsie
Woodson
Geneva Wood
Lowesville
Mack B Whitesel
Staunton
Vea
Minnie Dunlap
Clifton Forge
James Macdonald
Abbie Herbert Robert A Bullard
King George County
Besvie Chinn
Stafford County
Charles N Talbot
Lyle A. Calre
Buffalo
Marcellin H Lowry
Ada T Hall
Beaver Dam
Harry H White
Maria 1 Carter
Fork Union
Robert Gilmore
Bessemer
Ata
Eistelle
Colgate
John S McDonald
Rose Burgess
William Ernest Abagail
Clara VV
King Edward C Babb
Glendive
Moat
Carrie F Kent Gusta M Keller
Emma A D Rust
Fred P Jenkins
Fairfax Counts
Effie FP Buads
Thomas Wells
Emme
Beverly William A Newman
Mary E Riley
Oxon Hill
Fleming Mickey
Josephine Bensom
Thomas H. & Smith
Victoria Hall
Johnnie Gordan
Maggie ‘Terrell Clinton Scott
Mary E Milly
Hinsboro
D.C
William Jackson
Camorro Thomas
Baward H. Waters
Besmie Chesley
Willam M Gordan
Health Office Deaths Record Lists Dozens of Names
The Health Office lists numerous death records with ages and last known addresses across Washington and surrounding areas. Entries include Herbert B Bink 45, James Barry 61, Lelia Branch 62, Ida Baker 2, Elizabeth Crow 18, Pierto Centurano 18, Susan Carter 31, Edward A Craig 29, Charles H Drager 87, Shirley Ivans 24, Antonio Gravaties 43, George P Hall 2, Eunice V Hutton 21, John M Wil 20, George P Huth 22, Wm W Hagard 8, Nicholas James 40, Thos B Johnson 6, Robert C Kraft 5 days, James Lincoln 3 months, Victoria & Leetah 68, Margaret Lofty 35, Bella D Lundergan 3 1/2, Jane Marsden 78, Mery J Miner 63, Raymond McCullough 2 months, Mary Noland 7 1/2, Edith M Nickens £ months, Wm. H Feckelheimer 66, Dennia Quill 65, James Rollins 73, Wm M Richardson 70, Rosy B E Schoyer 32, Etta Sears 22, August D Voigt 61, wm A Ferguson 35, Fannie Williams 40, Louise Washington 14, D W Walker 4 months. Also note: Receiver for Herbert L. Joseph & Co jewelry firm in Chicago. $200,000 liabilities. three Chicago stores and one in Pittsburgh.
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Herbert B Bink
Mt Pleasant St
James Barry
Georgetown Low
Shirley Ivans
Alexander Court Ow
Charles 4
Furtren
Washington
Asylum Hosp
Antonio Gravaties
St Aw
George P Hall
Georgetown
Univ
Eunice
Ave
Dase
Nicholas James
Thos B. Johnson
Robert C Kraft
James Lincoln
Georgetown Unis Hoop
Victoria & Leetah
Margaret Lofty
Freedmen's
Bella D Lundergan
Jane Marsden
M St
Mery J Miner
Casualty Hosp
Raymond McCullough
James Rollins
Freedmen’s Hosp
Wm M. Richardson
Sears
Rosy BE. Schoyer
Etta Sears
Freedmen's Hosp
August D. Voigt
Tennallytown
Wm A. Ferguson
St Sw
Fannie Wiliams
L St
Louise Washington
St. Aw
D. W Walker
Drapers Ct
Swamp-Root Free Sample Offer from The Washington Baily Post
Weak kidneys cause more sickness and suffering than other diseases. Start Dr Kilmer Swamp Root kidney liver and bladder remedy now to help all organs. A free mailed sample is offered to readers to prove its benefits.
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Washington Baily Post
Swamp Root claims cure all kidney liver bladder troubles
A testimonial style advertisement extols Swamp Root as a universal remedy. It describes rapid relief from kidney and bladder symptoms and urges readers to send for a free bottle and information book, claiming widespread success and urging purchase through doctors and stores.
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Hui
Digeson
Dius
uLey
Binghimian
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