Premier Witte to quit office amid Baltic revolt
The Riga situation calms as Witte plans to retire once elections begin. He will rely on the national assembly to hand reins to the people’s representatives, while conservatives block reforms. Revolts persist in Dorpat Pernau and Courland with troops seizing arms, arrests, and several outbreaks ending in clashes and executions.
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Riga
St Peterburg
Jan
Novoe- Veduya Ce
Qeterse Gf
Witte
Teat Witte
National Assembly
Popherlcie
Andoes
Law and Order
Associated Press
Baltic
Dorpat
Pernak
Livonia
Rueu
Meizekul
Lemeal
Orloff
Marenburg
Notice of Marriage and Cath Notices Inserted
Notice states marriage and catholic notices may appear upon application in major newspapers listed without extra charge for insertion. The Washington Post is among the publications referenced with multiple city newspaper titles such as New York Times Buffalo Courier Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger.
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Washington
NEW York Times
Paeranoherm
Bucfalo Courier
Chivagh Record-Merald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Fitzeblrg Dispatch
Hirlsper Herald
Louis
Bleyraclse Post
Paul
Pioneer-Press
Minneapolis
Tribone
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cincinnati Enquirer
Undertakers and Embalmers Directory Entry
Local obituary and funeral services ad listing W R Speare J W Williams R F Harvey's Sons John R Wright Co George P Zurhorst with addresses at 940 FB Street NW 1 Fourteenth Street NW and Federal Parlor Capitol Street NE Includes phone numbers and service notes for embalming livery and on premises chapels.
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W. R. Speare
JONES
Aus
J. William Les
Macera
R. F. Harvey
Fourteenth Street
North BT
John R. Wrightco
Federal
Talsphone
North 47
Oigar
George P. Zurhorst
Capitol St
Telenkent
Colorado wants Orchard charged in Steunenberg case
Deputy District Attorney Gillette filed a direct information in Colorado charging Harry Orchard, jailed in Caldwell Idaho, with the June 1904 Steunenberg assassination and the Hartsock murder. If Idaho frees him, requisition papers will be asked to bring Orchard to Trail for first degree murder trial.
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Idaho
Washington Post
Cripple Creek
Colo
Gillette
Bell
Harry Orchard
Caldwell
Steunenberg
J. W. Hartsock
Independence Depot
Orchard
Farmer Mead Mourned In Hancock County Slaying
Milledgeville Ga January reports a prominent Hancock County farmer and merchant, W. O. Meadows, found dead near his home in Baldwin County. He was shot through the body and died instantly, seated in his buggy with his horse grazing nearby. His watch was missing. his wife and children are left in sorrow.
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Milledgeville
O. W. Meadows
Hancock County
Ww. T. Wood
Baldwin County
Meadows
Licensed to Marry Couples in Virginia and Beyond
A list of proposed marriages including Ben Powers with Claudia Braford of Richmond Virginia Walter L Bourne with Maria S Irby of Vortay Virginia Henry V Zelenka with Barbara Pavik of St Denniseyg Henry 3 t and Lou Emma Davis at Chevyl Chase Vict William Eddenborough with Marthe Mason William 1 Douglas with Hattie Johnson both of King George County Virginia
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Ben Powers
Claudia B. Braford
Richmond
Walter L. Bourne
Maria S. Irby
Vortay
Henry V Zelenka
Barbara Pavik
St Denniseyg
Henry
Lou Emma Davis
Chevyl Chase
William Eddenborough
Marthe
Mason
Wiliam
Douglas and
Hattie Johnson
King George County
Death notices from health office record list multiple individuals
Health office record lists deaths of Thomas Clark aged 5% years at 1008 C st uw and many others across City addresses including Joan Horatio Carr 2 months at 82 I st ne James H Fletcher 2 months 1130 8 C ave se Eila Hatley 20 years 449 Kings court Mancy Hayes 65 years 2022 Colorado terrace Clayton B Haslup 5 years 205th st sw Margaret A Kirkland Td years 115 K st nw Walton A Matthias & years 1325 3d at sw James C Michener 39 years 2230 10th st nw Clarence Rayford 20 years Govt Insane Hosp Albert Roth 4% years Govt Hosp for Insane Ernest Randall 4 years 825 Westsley Alice EB Stuard 68 years TH8 1st aw Charles F Smoots 27 years Emergency Hosp Lee Vinson 63 years 128 Roses court
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T.m
Tanusry
Thomas Clark
C St. Uw
Joan Horatio Carr
I St. Ne
James H. Fletcher
C. Ave. Se
Eila Hatley
Kings Court
Mancy Hayes
Colorado Terrace
Clayton
Haslup
Margaret A. Kirkland
St. Nw
Walton A. Matthias
James C. Michener
10Th
Clarence Rayford
Albert Roth
Ernest Randall
Westsley
Alice EB. Stuard
Charles F. Smoots
Lee Vinson
Roses Court
Marzoni faces court six specifications in hazing case
Annapolis midshipman Pettersen B. Marzoni of Pen sacola Fla first class stands trial on six specifications alleging hazing Midshipman Chester S. Roberts of Joliet Ill. The case links to prior Foster proceedings as the court examines breakfast demands and a repeated call for No 16. Co-defendant Louis Dean Causey, first class, awaits his turn with similar hazing charges.
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Annapolis
Roberts
Causey
Mid
Pettersen B. Marzoni
Pensacola
Fla
Chester S. Roberts
Joliet
Fester
Marzoni
George N. Mann
New York City
Naval Academy
Worth W. Foster
Benjamin W. Tye
Atlanta
Albert Bryant
Canton Bend
Ala
George H. Mann
New York
No Clue To Identity In Death At 724 Tenth Street
Police could not identify an aged man found dead by asphyxia in a room at 724 Tenth Street Northwest on Thursday morning. The body lies at the District morgue with the name Verra Cool appearing on papers and receipts as the only clue. Inquiries at former residences yielded no information. Central office detectives are pursuing the case, but no inquest is expected.
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Tenth Street
Central Office
Shannon Convalescent After Pneumonia in Pittsburgh
State Senator John B Shannon of Cumberland Maryland has recovered from pneumonia after three weeks illness and may travel to Annapolis soon. A Pittsburgh dispatch says Shannon was found at Otto Frey's home, a Frostburg native and liquor dealer. They had been at Mount Clemens. Shannon’s identity was previously concealed.
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Pittsburg
John
Shannon
Cumberland
Annapolis
Washington Post
John B Shannon
Otto Frey
Frostburg
Frey
Insurance probe planned by Ohio Republicans in legislature
In Columbus on January 5, Republican lawmakers in Ohio plan a statewide inquiry into insurance companies. Senate and House committees would lead the probe, with about 50,000 dollars authorized. A key figure in the push has discussed with the New York inquisitor, Mr Hughes, and an effort aims to hire Mr Singhes to conduct the Ohio investigation.
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Washington Post
Columbus
Ohio
Golhio
Senate
House
Hughes
New York
Singhes
Workings Girls Lose as Provident Bank Receivership Sings
Boston bank receivership case against Provident Securities and Banking Company postponed to next Wednesday by Judge Braley. A temporary injunction remains in force. The bank, with assets valued at about 609700, mostly securities, faced deposits from nearly 3000 Lynn, Brockton, and Boston minors, including hundreds of factory girls, amid withdrawals during Christmas.
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Boston
Savings Bank Examiners
Provident Securities and Banking Company
Braley
Massachusetts Supreme Court
de Kosh
Franklin Street
Lynn
Brockton
Provident Securities and Banking Company of
Hoston
Prosecution in Hill Filtration Case Advances in Trial
Philadelphia witnesses detail payments for work not performed and substitutions in the Torresdale filter basin. Former chief John W. Hill signed warrants while tests show the conduit leaked despite assurances of a water tight finish. Senator James P. McNichol and Israel W. Durham named in connection with the contracting firm. A large conscience fund donation of 1295.50 was turned over to the city treasurer.
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Philadelphia
John W. Hill
Bureau of Filtration
Publc
Bell
Commonwealth
D. J. McNichol & Co
Torresdale
City Comptroller
Chief Hill
James P. McNichol
Senator McNichol
Israel W. Durham
Republican Organization
D. JI. McNichol & Co
Theodore N. Spencer
Plea to Save Woman's Life in New Jersey Hanging
Hackensack New Jersey January 5 an appeal to save Mrs Antoinette Tolla from being hanged on January 12 is said to have been sent to President Roosevelt by the Susan B Anthony Club of Cincinnati Ohio The message asks Can a woman be hanged in New Jersey for defending her honor in her own home The appeal signed by Mrs Sarah M Siewers MD as president of the club notes Mrs Tolla a young woman shot an Italian who she said attacked her in her home A jury found her guilty of murder Sheriff Mercer invited witnesses for a double execution of Mrs Tolla and Jerry Rossa on the same day Mrs Tolla appears cheerful while Rossa is unsettled Mr Tolla hopes the US Supreme Court will intervene and grant a stay of execution
Express firms end free passes for business transports
New York January 6 1900s express companies join railroads in refusing to issue passes for business free of charge. A statement from Adams Express Company says free passes are no longer offered as personal courtesy to merchants or others and will take effect January 15. They will exchange annual passes among themselves and with railroads.
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New York
Adams Express Company
Chamberlain
Germany
United States
Laurier Administration
Canada
Liberal War Chest
Dave
Chamberrlain
Balfour
Manchester
Trains Snowbound On Plains Between Santa Rosa And California
Snow drifts block the Golden State Limited and California Fast Mail on the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line for fifty eight hours. Arrangements to run overland trains via the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific routes to California were made. Charles Christodoro, a capitalist and writer, shot himself in his offices. the incident is being investigated for possible accident.
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Topeks
Kans
Golden State Limited
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Road
Santa Rosa
N. M
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
California
Charles Christodoro
St. Paul
Jan
German American Bank
Cristodoro
Ireland's Problem Home Rule Debate Intensifies
London dispatch details John Morley and Michael Davitt steering Ireland's politics toward limited reforms and calm public mood. Churchill Birrell and T. P. O'Connor weigh in on the limits of home rule before a Britain election. Canada tariff relations and Chamberlain’s mandate loom as outcomes hinge on the vote. Balfour speaks in Manchester amid interruptions.
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London
John Morley
India
Arbroath
Secotland
Ireland
Treland
Gght
Michael Davitt
St. Helen's
Chamberlainite
Birrell
Board of Education
Bristol
Winston Spencer Churchill
Manchester
Oy. Churchill
Gladstone
T. P. O'Connor
Liverpool
Canada
Great Britain
Wilfrid Laurier
Germany
United States
German Professor Hangs Himself in Prison Cell
Darmstadt Jan 6 Prof Dr Chelius head of mining at the technical university in Darmstadt hanged himself in prison after conviction for criminal improprieties and a two year sentence. The trial was private and his death ends a sensational case. he had a distinguished social and professional reputation.
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Darmstadt
Grand Duchy of Hesse
Germany
Chelius
Technical University
Bombardment and raids cited in Balkan frontier fighting
In 1906 Ottoman forces clashed with Bulgarian Greek and Servian revolutionary bands. The tally records 119 encounters across the vilayets of Saloniki Menatir and Ikub, reflecting persistent unrest and military activity in the region.
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Saloniki
Menatir
Ikub
British Fleet Far Awa In Far East War Note
The Times reports Admiral Rozestvensky’s claim that Britain planned to crush the Russian fleet if Japan failed at the Sea of Japan battle. It notes Britain's forces were distant, with Hong Kong the main position and only a cruiser and a dispatch boat at Wei-Hai-Wei during the encounter.
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London
Rojestvensky
Sea of Japan
Times
Hongkong
Wei-Hai-Wei
New Cabinet for Mikado Named in Tokyo
Tokyo announces the new cabinet with Premier Marquis Saionji, foreign minister Count Kato, interior minister Yamagata Isaburo, finance minister Makata Yoshira, marine minister Vice Admiral Saito Minoru, and war minister Lieutenant General Terauchi.
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Marquis Saionji
Count Kato
Tokyo
Marquis Saion
Yamagata Isaburo
Fakatani Yoshira
Saito Minoru
Gen
Terauchi
Explosion sinks steamer Carlisle at Saigon river
The British steamer Carlisle sank in the Saigon River after a onboard blaze and an explosion of powder from spontaneous combustion. Two crew members, an engineer and a sailor, are missing while many were injured during the rescue efforts.
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Saigon
Indo-China
Carlisle
Pope Sees American Women in Rome Meeting
The Pope received Countess de Brazz Miss Cora Slocomb of New Orleans and Mrs. Barnett of San Francisco in private audience. They had returned to Rome after organizing refuges for women in the Calabria earthquake district. He praised their work and blessed them for the mission.
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Rome
Countess de Brazz
Cora Slocomb
New Orléans
Barnett
San Francisco
Calabria
Pontifé
Route Agent Hints Theft Occurred Outside Territory
Columbia Jan 5 none available says loss of 18000 from express package en route Augusta Ga to New York. J R Fant route agent suspects theft outside his area. Package traced to New York in good order after two hours in Columbia. Investigation by T W Leary Southern Express Co. police and detectives search for crew amid prior losses and a rifled package found in New York City.
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Columbia
D. C
Augusta
New York
J. R. Fant
T. W. Leary
Southern Express Company
New York City
Honors Paid to Chinese Commissioners Visit to Honolulu
The steamer Siberia arrived with fifty nine Chinese visitors including two commissioners of the Emperor. They visit the United States to study industries and politics. They were greeted by National Guard officers and escorted to the consulate. Governor met them at noon and Judge and Mrs Dole hosted a reception at 3 pm. The viceroys of Canton and Peking, many to be placed in U S schools, continue to San Francisco tomorrow.
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Honolulu
Siberia
Ifty
United States
Root
Gen
Carter
National Guard
Minneapolis Arrives for Overhaul Before Flag Transfer
The protected cruiser Minneapolis returns from Newport News after a Mediterranean voyage with Rear Admiral Chester's expedition and heads to Brooklyn navy yard for a full overhaul in preparation for the flag transfer from Olympia to Rear Admiral R. Bradford's third squadron of the North Atlantic Fleet forthcoming from the West Indies.
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New York
Van
Newport News
Mediterranean
Chester
Minneapolis
Navy Yard
Brooklyn
R. B. Bradford
North Atlantic Fleet
Olympia
West Indies
Mayor orders crackdown on gambling and midnight saloon closures
Cincinnati Mayor Dempsey orders police to shut down gambling and enforce strict midnight closing. Saloon blinds must be up, gambling devices demolished, and tables or billiard rooms treated as gambling. Plainclothes officers raid Rand Hotel poker rooms, destroying furnishings and barring doors as crowds scatter.
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Washington Post
Cincinnati
Ohio
Dempsey
Mulliken
Miv
Rand
Corbi
John Poptic
Ship helpless in storm off coast in January report
Boston January 5 the Leyland Line steamship Columbian arrived from London after fourteen hours at sea during a gale caused by an accident to her machinery She broke down December 26 about 200 miles from London and rode the sea in heavy weather until repairs at 7 pm Then she resumed her course and continued bad weather to the Newfoundland banks Portland Maine January 4 the Irishman arriving from Liverpool three days overdue had the worst Atlantic crossing in crew memory lasting fifteen days with one fair day only and no damage or ice sighted
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Boston
Leyland Line
Columbian
London
Newfoundland Banks
Portland
Liverpool
Mrs. Taggart Protected by Kentucky Judge
Mrs. Taggart and her two sons, awarded to their father Captain E Taggart in a divorce, are located in Campbell County Kentucky. Newport Judge Albert Berry said he would protect her and decried the treatment she has endured, likening it to pursuit of a dangerous criminal.
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Kentucky
Cincinnati
Ohio
Taggart
Wooster
E. . Taggart
Campbell County
Newport
Albert Berry
Campbell County Circuit Court
T.gart
Kaggart
Pittsburg Papers Sold Rumor Becomes City Topic
Rumor spreads in Pittsburg banking circles that the Evening Leader and the Dispatch have been bought by interests allied with H C Frick and Senator P C Knox. The supposed $millions would transfer control around January 15 after the mayoral primaries. Leader president Theodore Nevin confirms a large offer but declines comment.
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Pittsburg
Evening Leader
Dispatch
Inter
H. C. Frick
P. C Knox
Mellons
Knox
William Flinn
Frick
Theodore Nevin
Leader Publishing Company
Leader
Lberty
Murder theory abandoned after accidental drownings
Philadelphia report says a Polander detained on suspicion of involvement in the deaths of Mrs Debyck and her eighteen month old child was released. The child fell into Wissahickon Creek river and drowned while playing on the bank. The mother then leaped to her death trying to save the child. In Cleveland a man leaped from a viaduct into the Cuyahoga River after bidding a stranger farewell. An unrelated ad promotes PAZO with a money back guarantee for piles fulfillment within 14 days.
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Philadelphia
Ambler
Here
Debyck
Babe
Wissahickon Creek
Urey
Cuyahoga River
Cleveland
Ohio
Iirman
Superior Avenue
New and Slightly Used Pianos Sale Starts Monday Morning
A large music sale at Pfeffers Mange House features new and used pianos from Weber Knabe Hazelton Price Voss Kroeger and others. Uprights in standard sizes priced from 109 to 187 with up to date monthly payments offered. Dense inventory appears jammed into showrooms with limited space, sale to begin Monday at 9 o clock, all items must be sold with no pianos reserved.
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Pfeffers Mange
Ode
Bing
Sonu Singhti
Weber
Knabe Hazelton
Iaites Bros
Price & Thepie Voss Kroeger
New Fast Frisco Mail Record Travels West Faster
A new 6 to 9 clock train from San Francisco to the East saves twelve hours for the mail service. The journey from New York to San Francisco and back is cut to seven days, improving the former nine day time. The improved schedule allows earlier arrivals and quicker returns for daily posts.
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Dan G—Moiul
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New York
Vwrancisca
Tmal
Alendas
T' Cabo
San Francisco
Mulnaw
N York
Biy Anon
Warrentyne
Nec
Francisco
Chuago
Movements of Ocean Steamers Reported by Wireless Telegraph
Various ocean liner movements are reported by wireless telegraph across the Atlantic. The Cunard Carmania travels Liverpool Queenstown to New York while others sail from Liverpool for Plymouth Cherbourg and Southampton. Capes Cape Race North Atlantic stations relay signals indicating routes to New York Boston and Philadelphia with multiple ships listed and dates in January.
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Dan J —Aanmueigsy
sro seuwaan + ton
Cherbourg
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Mass
Santucket
Cunard Line
Carmania
Liverpool
Queenstown
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Trowhead
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Southampton
Pisaeurl
Fiume
Blayon
Nayler
Tete Chesuansand
States
New Yark
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Swordland
Phiadelphia
Meviile Fas
Seumy Gow
Liverpal
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Amerika
Maisburg
Lover
No Action on Franchises in Chicagod Council Meet
A Chicago city council special meeting discussed granting franchises to short car companies. The matter was sent back to local transportation communities and a report to the general council is promised by January 16.
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Chicagod
Anch
General Council
Nervine Promises Nervous System Strength for Health
An illustrative ad describes nerves governing body organs and claims Dr Miles Nervine cures nervous ailments including neura and headaches. It recounts a testimonial from H C Cunningham of Allegheny Pa who says the product rebuilt his strength after months of ineffectual medical care and guarantees a money back on first bottle.
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Miles
Nervine
Mil 8
H. C. Cunningham
Allegheny
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