Battle reports claim Dominican troops crush rebels at Puerto Plata
State Department dispatch says government forces under Gen. Rodriguez defeated Morales faction in Puerto Plata with heavy casualties on both sides. Morales reportedly fled. President Caceres to assume power as U.S. influence seeks to stabilize governance. American relief ships reported aid to wounded as Independencia approached. Morales’ whereabouts uncertain. Turks Island suggested as possible refuge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Puerto Plata
Rodriguez
United States
George R. Colton
Senate
Southerland
Presdent Morales
Caceres
Presi
Caries
Peorto Plata
Har
Rasur
Seormoen
Fern
Merales
Independencia
Independenca
Morales
Navy Department
Turks Islad
Impeachment Move in Santo Domingo Crisis Deepens
Reports from Santo Domingo describe a political and military struggle as factions loyal to Morales and his rival Gen Demetrio Rodriguez clash near Puerto Plata. About 150 casualties are reported and followers evacuate toward the Independence Bay area as Gen Unellito seeks to rally forces for a Santiago confrontation. Public sentiment in the northeast favors Gen Jirbean te Leys as Morales’s prospects dim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danin Domingo
Republic of Santo Domas
Congress
Wn Fug.tive
Das’ Dano
Tmipescn Morales Capes Idairgen
Hain
Wisis
Gainpomey
Santo Doings
Genaeres
Gen Moriles
Puerto Pourta
Demetrio Rodriguez
Moriles
Guntrate Independencia
Puerto Plata
Munmte Cristi
Unellito
Akcairaz
Farge
Sinty Domingu Iis
Jirbean Te
Bernhardt Stars in La Tosca Before Large Belasco Audience
Actress Sarah Bernhardt delivered a powerful La Tosca performance at Belasco Theater starring as Tosca with intense third act drama. De Max as Scarpia and Deneubourg as Mario received strong support as the company presented a well mounted production. Tonight Bernhardt performs in Pedre and Phedre, closing her engagement with both tragic works. Fourth-class Postmasters Appointed follows with new postings in Virginia New Hamp and New York districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
View Bernhardt
Ter
Ternhardt
ML de Max
Scorpia
AL Denerbourg
Mario de Max
Nosee
Mo Deneubourg
Mario
Tierit
Mone
Bernhardt
Tiseine
Troops at Manila Under Field Orders Over China Situation
Manila reports three regiments placed under field orders amid rising tensions with China. The Thomas US Army transport sailed from San Francisco to Honolulu Guam and Manila with troops and a 4500 ton cargo for the army as part of the relocation and supply effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
China
San Francisco
United States Army
Thomas
Honolulu
Guam
Fourth Cavalry
Dewey Strikes Bad Weather Ahead of Navy Dock Voyage
Wireless message from Commander Hoslkey of the Dewey Dry Dock expedition dated January 4 reports bad weather with heavy winds and sea to the west. The vessel states it is well and heading southeast, holding its own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Hoslkey
Admiral Glass to Retire and Stay on Duty in Pacific
Rear Admiral H. Glass will retire from active service January 7 and will continue indefinitely as commandant of the Pacific naval district with headquarters in San Francisco. He will also remain connected with the Wade court martial until the case is concluded and findings reviewed by the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Glass
Wille
Pacific Naval District
San Francisco
Wade
Department
Gifts to Bennington Crew Navy honors 1905 explosion heroes
The Navy issues a general order commending the Bennington crew for their extraordinary heroism after the mishap off San Diego on June 21 1905. Eleven crew members receive medals of honor and a $100 gratuity each for rushing to aid injured shipmates amid scalding water and ashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
San Diego
United Astates
Bennington
Bonaparte
John J. Clausey
Ges Ze F. Brock
Cass
Edward Boers
Willie Cronan
Raymond E. Davis
Mil Frederiksen
Rade Gnibitch
Willem S. Shuckiotte
Oscear E. Nelson
Nate
Otto D. Schmidt
Frank H. Hill
United States
Cal
Bureau of Navigation
Department
Horrors Reported by Jewish Refugees From Russia
Russian refugees arriving in New York on the steamer Pennsylvania recount tales of brutal atrocities in Russia. They describe drunken soldiers marching through towns with bayonets and mutilated bodies, women hurled from windows, and civilians murdered. One merchant spoke of buried rubles and family separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russia
Pennsylvania
Nova Moscow
Strestae
Leiver Landominski
Hirsch Lusezmiski
Lenkowisk
Wolf Sobak
Crinishoff
Odessa
Verdicts and Damages in District Land Condemnations
Judge Gould sustains verdicts in alley opening Meridian Hill and authorizes damages of 160 to Maria T. Dobyns with 1 1 assessed against her for benefits. Appraisers reported totals of 3823.81 for the land to be taken for the Ana costia bridge approaches and continue hearing on California street ground for Union Station Plaza with next session at 3 p.m. Monday. Special counsel A Leitwich Sinclair and attorney Joseph D. Sullivan argued the cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anacostia Bridge
Eleventh Street
Albert A. Wilson
James F. Oyster
George H. Fleming
Gamagesa
California Street
First
Second Streets
Union Station Plaza
A A. Wilson
William Z. Galliher
Justice Gould
District Supreme Court
Block 12
Meridian Hill
Block
Washington Heights
Maria T. Dobyns
Maj Sylvester Speaks on Eugene Field Career and Poetry
Maj Sylvester delivered an address on the life and poetry of Eugene Field at Esther Memorial Chapel during a parish meeting. The program featured musical and literary selections with Mr Henry Tallmadge and Mrs Donald McLeod singing solos followed by a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Sylvester
Maj
Richard Sylvester
Esther Memorial Chapel
Eugene Field
Henry Tallmadge
Donald McLeod
Breakfast Club Serves Palatable Meal Amid Resigning President
Seventeen members gathered for a morning meal at Abe Post Breakfast Club with William Haver of 14% H Street Northeast serving in Germanate fashion. Turkey and oyster pie featured, Mrs. Hauer’s side dishes praised as best. Col. Henry Jones offered his resignation as president, which the club declined. In Trenton the Court of Errors and Appeals denied Mrs Lilian M Duke stay in divorce from James B Duke pending appeal of residency ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Haver
H Street
Trenton
N. J
Jan
Court of Errors and Appeals
Lilian M. Duke
James B. Duke
Pitney
Duke
New Jersey
Foreign Interest in Rival Parties Across Monarchies and Diplomats
The piece notes that presidents and rulers have long supported opposing British parties, citing Russia, Austria, Prussia, and France figures who publicly backed Whigs or Tories. It discusses Princess Lieven, Mme. de Novikoff, and the Bunsens, plus depictions of Emperors and ambassadors shaping English politics. It also covers Grand Duke Paul’s exile, Kaiser Wilhelm, and King Edward’s use of the telephone, with Bar on Mumm von Schwarzenstein’s role in Japan and his ties to President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Washington
M. Mason
Westminster
London Times
United States
London
England
Russia
Austria
Prussia
France
Princess Lieven
Prince
Princess Esterhazy
Bunsens
Alexander II
Alexander III
Mr. Gladstone
Mme. de Novikoff
Prince Bismarck
Berlin
Napoleon III
Roosevelt
White House
Grand Duke
Paul of
Sergius
Leghern
Col
Pistolkera
Bavaria
Bavarian
Hohenfelsen
Pistol
Chanilly
Avenue de Jana
Paris
Edward
Prince of Wales
Marlborough House
Buckingham Palace
Marborough House
Kaiser
Windsor Castle
Sandringhar
William
Brooks
Baron Philip Mumm von Schwarzenstein
Kaltser
Germany
Japan
America
Peking
Mumm
Frankfort
Schwarzenstern
Mumms
Baron Mumm
Baron Ketteler
Tokyo
Bar Harbor
Newport
Testimony Details Standard Oil Transfers and Oklahoma City Operations
Witnesses describe transfers of A W Jockel to Waters-Pierce Oil in Oklahoma City under Standard Oil guidance. They recount offices at 26 Broadway and 28 Broadway in New York, stock reporting duties, and instructions to conceal Standard Oil connections while maintaining standard practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Standard Oil Company
New York
Newark
Tuckel
Standard Oil
Tinsley
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Pratt Oil Works
A. C. Ebie
Waters- Fpieree Oil Company
Hadley
C. Young
King
MecNab
Oklahoma City
Waters-Pierce O11
Mr. Jackel
C. Co. Young
Young
Oklahoma
St. Louis
N. J
Waters-Pierce Company
Waters- Pierce Oil Company
Waters-Fierce Oil Company
Richardson-Gay Oil Company
Coast Oil Company
Witness testimony targets Waters-Pierce oil operations
In a Missouri inquiry, witnesses discuss Waters-Pierce Oil Company practices including shipments from Philadelphia and Whiting Indiana, cans labeled by Standard Oil, and competition against Richard son Gay Oil. Officials cite an Ackert letter on pricing to suppress rivals and potential replies to court on noncooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Moffet
W. B. Cowan
Oid
Hadley
A. W. Jockel
Standard Oil Company
Lee
Newark
N. J
W. R. King
R. P.tinsley
Waters- Pierce Oil Company
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Philadelphia
Whiting
Ind
Oklahoma City
Jockel
Gil
C. B. Ackert
Richardson-Gay Oil Company
E. T. Bedford
Tinsley
Indiana
Missouri
New Jersey
Republic Oil Company
Supreme Court
Hotels listed guests by city across many states
A long list shows guests staying at hotels in Baltimore Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Attsburg Arkansas Colorado Connecticut Georgia Indiana Louisiana and more. Names include Raleigh New Willard St James Riggs Willard and many others with multiple wives noted in some entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
F. B. Clark
Raleigh
J. W. Bower
B. Landam
J. ¥. MacRae
National
Boston
L. & Tudeman
E. W. Tylor
H. W. Foster
Willanl
T. F. Dolan
H. B Reed
G M. Bush
GC. L. Becker
W. Matthew End Wits
H. BE
N. Whiter
R. K. Hunt
J. de Royer
St. James
G. W. Copen
Ghicago
C. C. Poole
W. F. Watson
M. N. N. Holcent
Hopitt
McSchooles
St James
W. Anderman
G. E. Douglass
G. EB. Redfield
Willard
J. A. le Irever
I. Kammer
C. Baker
Miss Meir
M. de Brunett
V. Polk
Oge and
Wits
W. H. Lucy
E Benners
BR Vasques
E. H. Martin
J. R Flagg
P. W. Keck
E B. Lapham
G. B Smith
W. BR. Leach
Arlington- M
J Straus
J. H. Arritt
W. Dwight
Shoreham
C. H
F L Melloney
I. Freyfus
W. D. Berrett
S. BL Tippman
G R. Coote
EB. von Haake
Mi Alland
N. Grosa
W. Lehen
D. Bleckley
S. Lettern
B. H. Rosms
H. Ldmesar
Terwilleger
N. A
H. L. Green
W. A Dobson
J. A. Qualey
J. H Miller
W. Hirsch
BE. M. Mitchel
S. Stein
O. H. Bean
J. T. Kerr
Attsburg
J. A. W. Waraway
W. A. Moore
W .T Hammond
T. W. Black
J. T. Smith
E Ingersoll
P. Young
J. B. Sipe
W. Ashmann
Mra Bernhantt
Gt. James
J. P. Hunter
O M. Hurter
M. McIntyre
C. Tuttle
Arkansas
Brumdidge
HL Weely
Colonial
Colorado
C. J. Ly
F. D. Kerd
Lafayette
Ebbitt
Louisiana
C. M. Huster
New Orleans
Maryland
W. Peare
Cumberland
Massachusetts
C. E. Tolman
L. H. Andelin
Worcester
Michigan
G. D. Mason
Detroit
G. Rawhey
Jackson
C. A. Forster
Missouri
Ingeasly
Gt. Louis
A. D. Ibesing
Carshaye
H. B. Perham
J. J. Rennedy
Montana
A. Campbell
New Willard
New Jersey
J. H. Myer
Newark
H. A. Potter
Arlington
D. A. Brown
Trenton
Bt. James. A. Orr, Princeton, New Willard, J. F. Weart
Palmyra
New York State
W. I. Buchanan
Bufalo
A J. Graham
Rochester
EB. Lasher
Brooklyn
Riggs Froy
Swift
J. W. Donnelly
M Mc Lammany
Troy
A. D. Burlingame
H. H. Hunter
Dryden
North Carolina
W. N
ML Renminger
A. L. Kline
Allentown
Riggs
D. G. Worner
W. H. Cohen
G Callen
Cresona
B. M. Slayton
Gloversville
G. C. Reed
Harrisburg
W. H. F. Lea Mies
Kate Steward
H. G. Richard
Briatow
W. Dwight Pierca
Richmond
E. H. I. Turpin
Bogoton
J. L. Borden
Limestone
West Virginia
JL Hazlett
Wheeling
C. B. Crane
Clarksburg
The Club Adopts Association Rules At YMCA Washington
The Washington Young Men's Christian Association names forty charter members and adopts articles of association. A committee of management, led by Cuno H L Rudolph, will oversee officers and a board. Membership opens to men twenty one with a fifty dollar annual fee. Charter members enjoy club rooms baths and gym facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Young Men's Christian Association
Cuno HL Rudolph
Messrs
Rudolph
Luebkert
Lothrop
Nesbit
Morrison
Jones
Sleman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bellion
Republic of Santo Domingo
Domimnican
Itn
Hueraseistas
Jimenistas
Oouplet
Real
Dominican Congress
Virgnia— Jasneeville
Henry I. Davis
Mew Hampsooner
Verriden
Sadie M. Morse
New York-Ouaquaga
Martha V. Piller
Baltimore and Return
Pennsylvania Railroad
Newara Pp
Jhuhiye
Dewey
Wireless
Admiral Glass
Absenas
George L. Byram
Sixth Cavalry
Frank H. Lawton
Henry C Keene
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Alvan C Gulem
Fifth Cavalry
William Fl. Stocks
Henry Page
Fort Wayne
Mich
Charles M Gandy
Wiliam M Syaine
Charles H. Tayman
Infantry
William M. Grefton
Mire Kfartis
Thomas G. Elolines
U. S
Augustus H. Bishop
First Infantry
Thomas J Fealy
Mie
Fort Reno
Okla
Arthur M. Ferguson
Fourteenth Infantry
Alice W Williams
Aurgeos
Wll
Army Transport Service
G. W. Batra
J. T. Miller
C. T. Chase
Columbia
Boatswain
Whipkey
Naval Hospital
Mays
Ohms ¥Ord
Norfolk
J. C. Thompson
Montegue
Hancock
Navy Yard
N. Y
J. B. Martin
Independence
Mare Island
Q. Boldt
H. Nisssen
L. ©. Schetky
Navy
Franklin
Porter
Hampton Roads
Gentroyers Hopkins
Worden
Truxton
Stewart, Lawrence
MacDonough
West Indies
Chicago
Boy
Empire
Gould
Abe Post Breakfast Club
Marquist DE Fontenoy
People’s Savings Bank
14Th St. N. W
Canada
A. Sutherland
Torontes
J. Livingstone
Montreal
Glasgow
H. N. Mitchell
W Simmons
National Capital Brewing Co
T Kc
Massachusetts Avenue
He Firth-Sterling Steel
Weshington Highlands
Washington Highlands CO
F St. N. W
Home Savings Bank
National Art Association
F Street
Mur
John F. Ellis G Co
Ave
N. W
D Sts
Elgin Creamery
Caeat
Atlantic & Pacific Tece
K. F
Parta
BEA
Aire Bria
BAAN
District of Columbia
Columbian Debating Society
George Washington University
I. Dawson
Williams
Eugene E. Young
J. BD. Crist
Michael Levin
H. Shipper
A. [. Agnew
F. H. Twyesfort
H. H. Rid-geberger
A. W. Hughey
R. J. More
Awarnc
AL c
Agnew
Eugene E Young
Cuba
Bucklen
Duffy
Corydale Whiskey Company
Roches
Liquous Company
Wabash Ave
Aseisssecee- 0
A. Collias
Finn
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