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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1905

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3

Peabody in Defense Fomented by Reckless Men

Canvass of votes for Colorado state officers begins as Gov Peabody faces efforts to exclude Lt Gov Wake from presiding. Legislators consider referring fraud findings to a committee and potentially declaring Guy Peabody the legally elected governor if precinct fraud nullifies Denver returns. The governor urges election reform and arbitration measures amid a fraught political backdrop.

Denver Colon Jane Colorado House Senate Gov. Peabody Guy Peabody Alva Adams Denver Gay Peabody Fort Cession Packson Legislatie Legislate Sherman Bell Sormon Uerner Barty The V Tern Fea

Notice of death and insertion terms in newspapers

Notice states that Markee and death notices may be inserted in multiple daily papers such as The New York Times Baltimore Herald Boston Globe Chicago Record Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Post-Standard and Minneapolis Tribune at no extra charge for ingestion or telegraphing, with publication the following morning.

NEW York Times Baltimore Herald Boston Cloer Olrier Cincinnale Exquirer Clicago Record Herald Philadelphil Plblic Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald ST Soli AF Post Standard ET Pali Fioneda Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer

LOOKER Looker Dies at 47 in Cleveland Park Funeral

Obituary notices for Henri B Looker of Cleveland Park aged forty seven. Funeral set at 3 o clock Friday January 6 at his Newark street residence with private interment.

Looker Arthur B Proctor M Street Sullivan Patrick D Katie B Regen Fourth Street St Josep S

Undertakers advertise funeral services and prices

J William Lee and R F Harvey's Sons advertise funeral services in modest price ranges. Lee offers a commodious chapel and modern crematorium with a livery, while Harvey's Sons promote strictly first class services at moderate prices and a commodious chapel. Listed contact numbers and addresses provided.

J. William Lee Pennsylvania Joseph Gawler Aye R.F Harvey Fourteenth Street Nw Commodiouy Chapel ‘Telephone North

Rights of Capital and Labor speech on Colorado strike

A governor defends actions to curb a miners strike, praising law and order to protect life and property. He urges a new act to prohibit boycotting and intimidation, while affirming workers’ rights to organize and to sell their labor, noting no violence has emerged from canvassing or the final result.

Colorado Htis Lkely

Father on the Stand Skeletal Knife Evidence in Page Murder Trial

In Cambridge MA on January 6 Edward Page testified as the father of murdered Mabel Page. The prosecution used a skeleton page knife for demonstration tied to wounds described by Drs Mead and Frost. Tucker sits quietly as testimony details the day of the murder and investigation.

Cambridge Mass Edward Page Mabel Page Charles L Tucker Page Pages Julian A. Mead Miss Page Nan Patterson New York Tucker Tuckers Home H B Frost

Mulliken Court Martial Letter Admits Marriage Claim

Chicago Jan 6 Capt David B Mulliken of the Twenty seventh Infantry introduced a letter to the War Department in which he practically admits marriage to Regina Bautismo. The judge advocate noted the document as important evidence and Mulliken may testify in his own defense tomorrow. The defense may argue the marriage, if any, was not legal due to Bautismo’s prior marriage and lack of divorce.

Chicago David B Mulliken Twenty-seventh Infantry War Department Mulliken Fort Sheridan Regina Batisme Regina Bautismo

Health Office Records Deaths Noted Across City Addresses

Health Office records list numerous deaths with ages and street addresses across Washington. Names include Loulan Anderson, John Bevens, Sarah Beona, Mabel Brady, Mary Brent, Jas R Brightman Jr, Margaret Burchfield, Lucy Douglass, Roland Grimt, Michael Duffy, Whealer Howell, Eleanor King, Bernice Lewis, Charles M Oliver, Mamie Frreona, Louis Bulser, Julia Suman, Mary Turner, and others with ages from two months to 77. Addresses cover 500 zta st nw, 1406 Md ave, 1515 26th st nw, and more, with hospital affiliations noted for some.

Loulan Anderson Zta St Nw John Bevens MD Ave Sarah C Beona 26Th St Nw Mabel Brady Columbia. Hospital Mary C Brent Armory St Sw Jas R Brightman Jr 11Th Et.sw Margaret Burchfield C St. Ne Lucy Douglass C St Nw Roland AV Grimt Jackson St Michael Duffy Julia M Suman Mary E. Turner St. Ow

Withdrawal of charges in Bishop Talbot case shocks church.

Presenters who had not repudiated the in writing charges against Bishop Ethelbert Talbot of Central Pennsylvania withdraw them citing canon changes and signers’ disagreements. The board of inquiry remains set for January 10 at Mansion House Philadelphia with critics noting disputed signatures and alleged fraud by some signers.

Irvine Philadelphia Ithelbert Talbot Central Pennsylvania Protestant Episcopal Church M. W. Irvine Prest W B. Bodine Board of Inquiry J. Frederick Jenkinson New York Dr Bodine Readme Tuttle Ethelbert Talbot W G Miller Huntingdon Miller Huntingdan Huntingvan Talbot Bishop Talbot Frederick Jenkinson J. Arnold Lord Gilberton Herbert Noble J A Beall William B Witson Richard B Cannon Gilberson

Lifeboat Crosses Ocean Off Cape Cod

A Norwegian lifeboat sighted ten miles off Cape Cod by the steamer Baker, likely the Aradd or Turist, with four crew aboard reporting no injuries and seeking tow to Boston after losing its rudder. The lifeboat lies in inbound tug lanes, and tow likely soon. The Arnold completed the North Atlantic midwinter passage from Aasle sund to New York, reported 300 miles off coast last week.

Boston Mass Aradd Turist Cape Cod Baker Arnold North Atlantic Aaslesund Norway New York

Manchester man on trial for alleged murder of son

Manchester Iowa January 5 Lester Clark charged with murdering his mentally impaired son through cruelty. Prosecution says Clark planned and carried out a vicious system of treatment that undermined the boy's constitution and led to a slow death, the torture continuing nearly a year.

Manchester Iowa Lester Clark Clark Tyre

Receiver Appointed for New Orleans Railways Company

Biwen C. Foster of New Orleans is named receiver for the New Orleans Railways Company by Judge Lanning in the U S Circuit Court. Foster was appointed after insolvency and again in foreclosure by the New York Security and Trust Company, trustee for bonds totaling 14 228 000. The company defaulted on 400 000 in interest due January 3, and the trust company leads the suit that produced the receiver appointment. The order will stay with the company’s consent and the answer admitting all allegations.

New Orleans Railways Company Trenton N. J Biwen C. Foster New Orleans Lanning United States Circuit Court Foster New York Security and Trust Company Trust Company

Visited Chadwick’s jail clash ends with federal control

Federal authorities assert control over Mrs Chadwick's care in Cleveland jail after dispute with county officials over visits. Sheriff Mulhern and officials dispute jurisdiction while Deputy Marshals bar access to her counsel. A trunk opened by Louis Grossman holds only clothing worth an estimated four to five thousand dollars, with no added assets found.

Cleveland Ohio Cassie L Chadwick New York Supreme Court of the United States Barry Chadwick George G. Mulhern Mulhern United States John J. Sullivan Sullivan JI P Dawley Dawley Louis Grossman Louis Grossman the Trunk Contained Only Wearing Apparel For Mrs. Chadwick

Former Gov Claflin Dead In Newton Mass

Newton Mass January fifth former governor Eliphalet Claflin died at his Walnut Street home after a brief illness born Milford March sixth eighteen eighteen he led in politics as a Republican serving in the Massachusetts legislature from forty nine to fifty three in the senate from eighteen sixty to eighteen eighty one and as lieutenant governor in eighteen sixty six to eighteen sixty eight governor in eighteen sixty nine seventy one later two terms in Congress from eighteen seventy seven to eighteen eighty one survived by sons Arthur and Adams and daughter Emma Ells.

Newton Mass Claflin Walnut Street Newtonville ClafUn Milford Senate Arthur B Adams D Emma C. Ells Boston Henry V Poor Brookline Maine Bowdoin College Poor New York

Russians March Out At Port Arthur, Forces Tallied

Veteran Gen. Nogi reports the surrendered garrison at Port Arthur may total 48,000, with 15,000 to 16,000 sick and wounded. Japanese prepare to fortify the fortress, salvage sunken ships, and rush medicines, foods, and supplies as noncombatants head to Chefoo and Shanghai.

Nogi Garrizon London Tokyo Port Arthur Yahuteul Standard Dblace Army Navy Japan Russia Gen. Nogi Chefoo Mizoune Tiedemann Peking Paul Lessar Tientsin Shanghai Wei-hai-wei Tsingtau Ata Epsule Tilentsia

Japan's Submarines Reach Thirty Vessels in Service

Victoria B C Jan 6 The steamer Kanagaha arrived from Japan with a cargo of submarine boats shipped in sections from Seattle. The Japanese government reportedly has about thirty submarines, many ready for service, with others being assembled at Kur. Some foreign nationals will assist in manning them.

Victoria B.C Kanagaha Japan Seattle Kur

Russian plan unchanged for new loan issue in Europe

M Raffalovitch denies Wall Street rumors about halting the loan. The first issue will be launched in Berlin and Amsterdam toward the end of January with the balance in Paris in spring. Port Arthur’s fall is not expected to alter Russia’s military, naval, or financial plans.

Paris Wall Street M. Raffalovitch Berlin Amsterdam Port Arthur

Torpedo Boat Gregory Sails Toward Russia Under Own Power

New York January 5 The torpedo boat Gregory built by Lewis Nixon at Perth Amboy New Jersey for the Russian government left New York Harbor this afternoon bound for Russia possibly under her own power. The crew said farewell to friends before departure and a barge carrying the nine consorts hulls also left Perth Amboy headed for Sandy Hook with undetermined destination.

Russia New York Gregory Lewis Nixon Perth Amboy New York Harbor Sandy Hook Savanah, Ga

English ships not on watch report false says British envoy

Ambassador Hardinge denounces in St Petersburg a Novos Vremya claim that British warships accompany Vice Admiral Rojestvensky’s squadron and relay his movements to Tokyo via cable ports. He rejects the charge of neutrality breach by British ships in contact with Japanese agents.

Hardinge St. Petersburg Charles Hardinge Twwn Lamsdorff Novos Vremya Rojestvensky Tokyo Charles

New Year Luncheon for Diplomats at Tokyo Court

In Tokyo on January 5 the Emperor hosted a New Year's luncheon for the diplomatic corps elder statesmen ministers and high officials. Baron d Anethan Belgian minister and dean spoke for the corps while Premier Katsura voiced hopes for imperial and national prosperity. No war mention was made.

Tokyo d’Anethan Katsura

Japanese cruiser Takansi refuses to signal entry into Manila harbor

Japanese cruiser Takansi approached Manila entrance and refused to state origin or destination, entering Manila harbor under full steam after signaling. Reports from San Bernardino Straits place it at 2 p.m. today. Concurrently Madrid reports Russia and Japan filed complaints over Spain's wartime neutrality. Spain maintains strict neutrality and the issue regarding the Russian Pacific squadron at Vigo is noted as resolved.

Takansi Manila, Jan San Bernardino Straits Manila Harbor Spain Madrid Foreign Office Russia Japan Vigo

Edith Mary life buoy finds off Cape St Marys

Off Cape St Marys two life buoys marked Edith Mary Gisgow were found. They are thought to belong to the iron bark Edith Mary Hughes master, which left Ascension September 14 for St Johns and has not reported in 118 days. The crew, about ten men, is feared lost.

Edith Mary St. Johns N. F Gisagow Cape St. Marys Hughes Ascension Cape St. Marya Beverly England J. C. Peacock Glasgow Scotland

Signor Tittoni III Stricken At Hunting Party

Italian Foreign Minister Tittoni suffered a cerebral congestion with right lung congestion during a hunting party at Magione near Perugia. He remained unconscious overnight with pulse 126 and fever. Dr Mazzoni treated him as ambassadors and wife headed to Rome. Prognosis is reserved.

Rome Jane Titton Meyer Magione Perugia Signor Tittom Signor Tittoni Mazzoni Pope Leo XIII Signor Titton Muazzon Signor Tittonl Tright Signor Tittont

Women Called to Serve State in One Year Plan

Berlin reports a debate among German newspapers on Dr Ida Hilsiker of Zurich proposing women serve the state one year akin to men’s military service. Most oppose compulsory service citing cost but favor voluntary service for educational, disciplinary benefits in roles such as army hospitals, asylums, public nurseries, and household arts training.

Berlin Ida Hilsiker Zurich Hilsiker

German named manager at Shanghai Arsenal shifts power

North China Daily News says Choufu appoints a German named Basse as manager of the Chinese arsenal at Shanghai, signaling the ousting of the British ordnance head and German control over arsenals at Shanghai Hankow Nanking Tientsin. Pope honors Bishop of Portland with papal brief appointing him assistant to the pontifical throne.

Shanghai North China Daily News Choufu Nanking Basse Ordnance Department Chinanfu Hankow Tientsin Portland Rome O'Connell Pius

Ten Cents Cause of Tragedy In Waterbury Bar

In Waterbury Connecticut James Dunn a bartender died from a gunshot wound after an argument over a one cent debt with Thomas Mooney a former brakeman from Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania Mooney allegedly threatened Dunn with a revolver during pool hall scuffles and was charged after the shooting occurred in the saloon where Dunn worked the incident ending with Dunn gravely wounded in the groin and Mooney under arrest

Waterbury Conn James Dunn Thomas Mooney Wilkesbarre Mooney Dunn

Police Shake-Up In New York Cuts Fifteen Captains

New York January 6 1920s era report says Commissioner McAdoo announced the transfer of fifteen captains in the police department to improve service. Nine captains moved within Brooklyn and six in Manhattan. Captain John W Cottrell of the Tenderlon precinct was not affected.

New York McAdoo Brooklyn Manhattan John W. Cottrell Tendersoln

Shipwrecked Harold Crew Arrives in Baltimore Port

The German steamer Koln under Captain Langreuter reached Baltimore from Bremen this morning carrying the shipwrecked crew of the British schooner Harold. Harold had been bound from Kabiz to Newfoundland when the disaster occurred.

Baltimore Koln Langreuter Bremen Harold Kabiz Newfoundland

Remarkable Ocean Race Between German Liners

After nine days of Atlantic passage the Graf Waldersee of Hamburg American and Caseel of North German Lloyd arrived at New York within two hours of each other. They stayed within five miles for much of the voyage from the English Channel, trading lead positions as passengers shouted messages by megaphone. Captain A Hiech of the Graf Waldersee called it the most remarkable contest in his 38 years at sea.

New York Atlantic Ocean Graf Walder See Hamburg-American Line Caseel Lloyd Ling Graf Walderses English Channel A Hiech Graf Waldersee

Chinaman Found Guilty In Import Case In Chicago

Lam Chee, a wealthy Chicago Chinese immigrant, convicted by a federal jury of attempting to import a Chinaman in violation of the Chinese Exclusion Act. He was sentenced to two years in the house of correction and fined $1,000. The case involved the death of Leong Dick whose body was found frozen in a refrigerator car in St Louis after plans to bring him to Chicago. Sam Chee, arrested in connection with the plot, negotiated with Leong Man, uncle of Leong Dick. The refrigerated car had carried the boy from Windsor, Canada.

Chicago United States District Court United States Lam Chee House of Correction Sam Chee Leong Dick St Louis Leong Man Windsor Canada

Dodge Jewels Sold At Auction Seizing Half Appraised Value

New York January 6 jewels seized by customs five years ago from Mrs Phyllis Dodge were sold at public auction. Average purchase price under 60 percent of appraised value. A $35,000 pearl necklace abroad with $21,036 duty, total value $56,096, sold for $21,000. Ruby, diamond charm and pendant fetched $325. diamond dog collar valued abroad at 7200 with $2700 duty sold for $3525. </S>

New York Dodge Phyllis Dodge United States

Attorney Must Pay Bail In Roanoke Case

Special to The Washington Post Roanoke Virginia January. Negro attorney W Harth to pay 200 bail for client Jack Hanley convicted of larceny in Hastings Court and sentenced to six months in jail Hanley is missing JJ Woods to aid attorney for a cause tied to a separate death incident. Despondent over health Lydia Haupt dies at her Bellefontaine Ohio home carbolic acid intake. Haupt formerly from Frackville Pa and served as government nurse during the Spanish war and raised the American flag over Morro Castle Havana after hostilities ceased.

Weahington Roanoke D. W Harth Jack Hanley Hastings Court Hanley JJ Woods Bellefontaine Ohio Lydia Haupt Frackville

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