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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1911

Page

8

Madero Outlines Insurgent Strength and Plan in Washington

Senor Madero, brother of Francisco I. Madero, declares insurgents in Chihuahua number about 504, well armed and mounted, with control of Juarez customs and parts of the Mexican Central Railway. He warns Diaz forces will be defeated at a strategic point and discusses Azcona’s detention and U S remarks, asserting support and resources backing the revolution.

Diaz Azcona Senor Gustavo Madero Francisco Y. Madero Mexican Revolutionary Army Revolutionary Committee Washington Mexico Senor Madero Senor Sanchez-Azcona Jat United States Senor de la Barra Sanchez-Azcona Jaii Chihuahua Navarro Luque Abraham Gonzalez Olinaga Mexico City Madero Juarez Federal Service Republic Hwerson Pedernales Mal Paso Jalla

Death notices and obituaries from January 1911 to 1919

Notices include the death of Mirat Coger in the Canal Zone reported by the American consul general in Panama, and obituaries for Annie M Hackney, Frank Bay, and Eugene Alberta Varnell. Details cover dates, times, funeral arrangements, residences, and private interments.

Department of State Washington, D. C Alban Snyder Panama Ancon Canal Zone Uacenme Annie M Felery B. Hackney Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest George Sygmnistion Hospital Frank Bay Rock Creek Church Varnell Eugene Alberta Varnel Ariington

Gunboat worries Mexico seize gunboat and new regiments ordered

News from Mexico City reports the government fears a Madero loyalist gunboat has sailed toward the eastern coast. The minister of war orders two artillery corps and four cavalry regiments, to be sent to Chihuahua within a week, while rebels in Chihuahua and Sonora maneuver to exploit divisions among insurgents.

Washington Post Mexico City United States Francisco Madero Mexico Madero Chihuahua Col Cuellar Inaz Chhuahua el Paso Tex Juarez Mexican Northwestern Isurrectos Streat Navarro Pearson Guerrero Pendennules Sonora Insurrecto Junta Maufrectos Cee

Russian exile linked to Stepney siege terror group

Police pursue Peter the Painter amid claims a Stepney gang of at least two aliens including a 22 year old Russian expropriator named Jacob Fogel, born in Kolveno Lithuania, killed in the Hounds Ditch confrontation and a separate Clapham common murder linked by a stylised S mark. Inquests adjourned. 200 officers hunt the East End for more disclosures.

London Jan Houndsditch Stepney Peter England Jacob Fogel Kolvno Lithuania Suwalki Russian Poland Joseph Keron Clapham Common Beron East End

Receiver named for bank in Pittsburg

The foreign banking house of P. V. Rovalanek & Co. with branches in New York and Uniontown Pa was placed in the hands of receiver Robert H. Marshall. Liabilities are about 1 000 000 and assets 1 400 000. A bill names partners P. V. Rovalanek Julius Wolff and Anthony Abrose and cites a New York branch under investigation by the attorney general.

Pittsburg Jan P. V. Rovalanek & Co New York City Uniontown Robert H. Marshall John Kadlecik P. V. Rovalanek Julius Wolff Anthony Abrose New York O’malley

Missing Broker at Ceiba

Cincinnati reports John E. Humphries the broker who vanished before Christmas with over 100000 in obligations is in Ceiba Spanish Honduras. He and wife were registered at a hotel in the Honduran city as U S District Court receiver E Reeder Donohue opened Humphries office safe seeking securities. No valuables found. Papers show years of stock margin speculation.

Cincinnati Ohio John E. Humphries Ceiba Spanish Honduras New Orleans Humphreys United States District Court E. Reeder Donohue Creditorg

Licensed to Marry with Several Virginia Couples Listed

A list of marriage licenses shows George F. Stevens 24 and Marie A. Allain 19 with clergy Rev John M. Cooper. Robert Wills and Margaret E. Pattie 18. Rev D. C. MacLeod. Michael A. Collina 28 and Anna E. Ewald 24. Rev Ignatius Fealey Harts Parker 22 and Elia Partiow 23. Culpeper county couples. Rev Willian G. Oram. Wilam Wivel and Mary C. Jones 22. Rev BR J. Froelich. Charles M Attlek 28 and Llign Is Hantan 22. Rev MacLeod. George W. Dyson 28 and Roxter Williams 23. Rev SH Brown. James Conaway 4 and Annie Natt 1. Rev A Wiltbanks. Willam X. Green 2 and Ella Coby 22 both at Fairfax. Rev W Westray. Samuel H. Edmonton 28 and Milfio Wilson 20. Rev Joseph H. Lee.

George F. Stevens Marie A. Allain John M. Cooper Robert Wills Margaret E. Pattie Norfolk D. C. MacLeod Michael A. Collina Anna E. Ewald Ignatius Fealey Harts Parker Elia Partiow Culpeper County Willian G. Oram Wilam Wivel Mary C. Jones BR J. Froelich Charles M Attlek Llign Hantan MacLeod George W. Dyson Roxter Williams SH. Brown James Conaway Annie Natt A. Wiltbanks Willam X. Green Ella Coby Fairfax W Westray Samuel H. Edmonton Milfio Wilson Joseph H. Lee

Health Office Birth and Resident Notices Roll Across City

A Health Office record lists numerous births with parent names and newborn sex, alongside many adults and ages residing at various streets and wards. The mixed entries note boys and girls born to multiple couples and a few long-standing residents with ages ranging from hours to 72 years.

Kidnapped by Millionaire in Disguised Chauffeur Swap

Special to was Washington Pi Stamford Conn Jan 5 A millionaire disguised as a chauffeur abducted his friend's bride and groom after a wedding at Mrs Hamilton's Riverside home. Tyson, with two accomplices, hijacked the couple in a roadster and forced an extended ride toward New York. The plan ended with a rice bombardment back at the Hamilton residence.

Washington Stamford Conn John H. Tyson Griswod Bobe Daniel New York Josephine Adella Oatwell Riverside Daniel John Daniel Miss Oatwell Tyson William Alexander Hamilton Hamilton Residence

WEDDING CONTRACT WITNESS TESTIFIES IN BALDWIN ESTATE CASE

In Los Angeles Mrs Lilien Ashley Turnbull testified after seven days of cross examination that she introduced turfman E J Baldwin to Charles Fair as her husband under a contract. Dr J W Trueworthy and Mrs Margaret Holmes corroborated portions of her story and noted Baldwin’s title Mrs Baldwin in accounts. The court adjourned, with further testimony anticipated Monday.

Baldwin Horseman Charles Fair Los Angeles Cal Jan. i Lilien Ashley Turnbull E. J J. W. Trueworthy Turnbull Beatrice Anita Turnbull Gavin McNab Fair San Francisco Blazer Col Henry Cowlesky

Dancer Visits Ex King in Exile and a Death Notice

Mile. Gaby Deslys the French dancer visits King Manuel of Portugal in exile in England while London headlines note her throat treatment as a cover story. In Utica Mrs. Sarah Dor Trance Knapp, wife of Rep. Charles L. Knapp, dies at 67 in Lowville.

Mile Gaby Deslys Manuel England London Paris Portugal Deslyn Deslys Duke of Orleans Wood Norton Sarah D. Knapp Utica Sarah Dor Trance Knapp Charles L. Knapp Lowville

Help for Davila bankers to make big loan

Honduran government moves toward a $40 million loan with an American syndicate led by J Pierpont Morgan. Agreement would place Honduras under U S influence similar to the Dominican arrangements. President Davila announced treatment talks with Morgan firms, with full powers given to Juan Peredes to effect the loan.

Bonilla’s Island Base Declares Provisional Honduran Government

Wireless dispatches from Puerto Cortez report Bonilla on Ruatan Island establishing a provisional government. The Hornet gunboat is under insurgent control as Davila’s loyalists desert in large numbers. Bonilla adopts the Honduran flag and plans to attack La Ceiba as supporters rally to his banner.

Ruatan New Orleans Puerto Cortez Honduras Bonilla Navy Hornet Federal Army

Rumor Of Honduran Revolution Sparks State Dept Inquiry

The State Department telegraphed American Minister McCreery and Consul Dawson in Honduras asking for a situation outline amid press reports of hostilities. Officials doubted any revolution was under way as Honduran Minister Luis Lazo met Secretary Knox to discuss claims of a large army near Tegucigalpa, with no confirmation.

Honduras State Department McCreery Tegucigalpa Dawson Puerto Cortes Luis Lazo Knox

Zelaya's Son-In-Law Dies After Appendicitis Operation

In Managua on January 5 Joaquin Pasos, son-in-law of ex President Jose Santos Zelaya, died following an appendicitis operation. He had earlier been jailed on a misappropriation charge, released on payment of gold and unsigned pesos. Reports say Nicaragua is tranquil and Gen Estrada’s election boosts public confidence, with Taft’s congratulatory telegram seen as support.

Managua Nicaragua Joaquin Pasos Jose Santos Zelaya Pasos Estrada Gen. Estrada State Department Olivares Taft

King Alfonso Sets Sail for Melilla on Royal Yacht Giralda

Special Cable reports King Alfonso departed from Malaga at 8 pm aboard the royal yacht Giralda bound for Melilla. He travels with Prime Minister Canalejas, war minister, palace officials, and a large retinue while warships guard the voyage amid a reducing Melilla storm. Deputies, journalists, and Asturias princes accompany him on the Antonio Lazaro. A festive welcome awaits in Melilla with Kabyle tribal leaders expected to attend.

Madrid Alfonso Malaga Melilla Giralda Canalejas Malai Senor Canalejaes Asturias Antonio Lazaro Barcelona Morocco

Judge Gary Opposed to Steel Price Cuts Say Consumer Needs Assurance

Jamestown Dakota January reports Judge Gary opposes price reductions in steel. Charles Price of the Cambridge Steel Company backs Gary, stating lower prices unsettle business and labor, and consumers only want stable pricing to avoid bids undercut by competitors. He notes no agreement exists and dinners won’t spur permanent demand.

Gary Jamestown Jan. &G William D. Corey United States Steel Corporation Charles 8. Price Cambria, Steel Company Waldorf-Astoria

Fire at Tammany Hall Sparks Brief Alarm in Jan

New York reports a small fire at Tammany Hall starting under the stage on the third floor. It scorched a gladiator statue and climbed to the roof before high-pressure lines halted it. Olympic Theater area was largely empty and officers ensured orderly exits.

New York Tammany Hall Assembly Hall Olympic Theater Maurice Krause

Forty-Two Adjudged Insane In Cleveland Probate

In Cleveland on February 6 Judge Alexander Haddon presided over 42 insanity adjudications, the largest single-day total by one judge in any city. Forty were inmates of the city infirmary, leaving the state hospital overcrowded and keeping many long-time mentally unbalanced residents confined to the infirmary.

State Hospital Cleveland Ohio Van Alexander Haddon Cleveland State Hospital

Swiss Protest Over Deportation Of 17 Watch Makers

Berne papers publish protests against U S authorities for deporting seventeen Swiss watch makers from a Michigan firm as contract laborers. They allege harsh treatment, four months on Ellis Island, illness to a wife and child, and denial of consul contact.

Berne Switzerland Michigan United States Ellis Island

Mother and Son Frozen in Saskatchewan Blizzard

Winnipeg Jan 5 The bodies of Mrs Samuel Turner and her 12 year old son were found today several miles from their farm near North Portal Saskatchewan. They were lost in the blizzard while going from the stable to the house Tuesday night and wandered many miles before dying.

Saskatchewan Winnipeg Man Samuel Turner North Portal

Society Notes From Metropolitan Opera Scene And Weddings

Society figures attended Tristan and Isolde at the Metropolitan with numerous boxes and gowns described in detail. Alice Dieudonnee Chase married Arthur White Sullivan at Stuyvesant Square. attire featured ivory satin and old lace with family heirlooms, while guests included prominent names and relatives. CONTINUED ON SEVENTH PAGE.

Metropolitan Seymour le Grand Cromwell Beatrice Bend E. Reevs Merritt Clifford Richardson J. Norton Wipslow Merritt Dulany Howland Frank B. Keech Keech William M. Fleitmann Henry W. Wariner J. Allen Townsend William Metcalf_Bliss Walter Rutherfurd Leary Stephen H. Olin William K. Vanderbilt Frederick Pearson W. Storrs Wells Paul Morton Morton Harry Graef Gerald Stuyvesant Ormond G. Smith Smith Philip A Franklin Miss Taylor James B. Taylor Rs. Taylor Alvin Krech Maitland Connfelt Stephen H. P. Pell Boxer Alice Dieudonnee Chase William M. Chase Chase Arthur White Sullivan Stuyvesant Square South New York Hugh Birckhead St. George's Church Miss Kato Chase

International Peace Hymn Offered by Carnegie in New York

Andrew Carnegie distributed thousands of copies of an international peace hymn written by George Huntington, formerly of Oak Park Illinois, and Carleton College pensioner. The poem urges peace, unity of empires and nations, and calls for end to war while praising shared faith and guidance by God to guard both eastern and western lands.

New York Andrew Carnegie America Carnegie George Huntington Oak Park Iprarian Carleton College Northfield Minn

No White Burley In 1911 Growers Vote Across Kentucky

Special to The Washington Post from Lexington Kentucky January at a meeting of the Independent Association of White Burley Tobacco Growers of Kentucky and adjoining States it was decided by vote that no crop be raised in 1911. The association operates separately from the Burley Tobacco Society led by president Clarence Lebus. The society has taken no action yet on cutting the 1911 crop. It will control about 45 percent of white burley while the remainder will be pooled by the new association.

Sanchez-Azcone Madero Sanchez-Azcona I4az Diaz Mexico Mexico City United States Azcona National Congress Washington Post Lexington Independent Association of White Burley Tobacco Growers Kentucky Burley Tobacco Society Clarence Lebus Burley Society

Movements of Ocean Steamers

Movements of ocean steamers listed include Liverpool to Philadelphia and New York departures. Several ships sail to European ports from New York and Liverpool, with dockings around Saturday and Sunday mornings.

Raepborted Sable Island La'‘Bevere New York Camois Liverpool Browhead Waterland Antwerp Signalnd Lizerd Chemaltz F Philatelphia Bremen

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