Peace Treaties Ratification Urged at Philadelphia Meeting
A largely attended Philadelphia meeting urged early Senate ratification of international arbitration treaties with Britain, Germany, Denmark, and Mexico. Speakers included former ministers Potter and Snowden, former Minister Smith, and legislators McCreary and Moon, with resolutions calling on Pennsylvania’s senators to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Emory Smith
Snowden and
Potter
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Senetary Hay
Great Britain
Germany
Denmark
Mexico
Senate
International Arbitration Committee of
Weaver
William Potter
Italy
Col
Louden Snowden
Spain
Greece
Servia
Russia
George McCreary
Reuben
Moon John Wanamaker
United States
Cituzens
Cty
Blair
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Humane and Rational
France
England
Agincourt
Waterloo
Dot Snowden
Far East
Hfe
McCreary
Saga
Notice on Combined Marriage and Death Insertion Policy
The Washington Post announces that marriage and death notices inserted will, upon application, appear simultaneously in morning newspapers listed including The New York Times, Baltimore Herald, Boston Globe, Buffalo Courier, Cincinnati Enquirer, Chicago Record-Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, Pittsburg Dispatch, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, St Louis Republic, Syracuse Post Standard, St Paul Pioneer Press, Minneapolis Tribune, Cleveland Plain Dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
NEW York Times
Baltimore Herald
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnati Enqurer
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Jolrval
Rochester
Herald &T Louis Replalic
Syracuse Post Standard
Pall Pioneer Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
LICENSED TO MARRY IN RICHMOND AND ALEXANDRIA VA
Notices list marriages and obituaries for local residents dated Friday January 6, 1905. Entries include Mo Janney and Richard Urogedale, Amelia Arndt and Louis Green, Lucy Fo WeKenoa and John Biggar, and others. Funeral notices detail Alfred Gites, Annie Monahan, Mrs Exmiliv A Pryor, and Matilda A Webster remembrance, with service dates and locations in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mo Janney
Loudoun County
Blanding & Altrup
Richard Urogedale
Nettle Webster
Frank Warchett
Amelia Arndt
Richmand
Louis A Green
Emily Kerstetter
Charles J Sessle
Lucy Fo WeKenoa
John Biggar
Lizzabeth Dorsey Ridgely
Johnnie Beazley
de Schinault
Caroline County
Halvard Adams
Addie
PF Spergen
Maurie Flynn
Catherine Wright
Booth Alfred Strert
Alexandria
Annie
P J Wonahan
J J Pattison
Exmliv A Pryor
Thomas Oscar Pryor
Health Office Record Deaths at Garfield Hosp and Nearby
Health Office records list deaths and ages from Garfield Hospital and surrounding areas. Entries include Thesa Bragan 14, Edward Brook 49, Thomas Conrad 61, Frank Dante 53, Dora Ferguson 20, Annie Green 4 se 20, Hearietta Green 43, Jennie Hughes 4 Astoria, Margaret Johnson 11, Henry Lowhereyeland Park 47, Charles Wiles 5 hours, Lucvnd Sickett 67, Ann Slight 60, Emily Walker 20, Alberta Weachington 7, Florina Zorta 7, with locations at Brookland DC, 910 Faw, 161 nw 64, 1017 4 se, and other nearby addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thesa Bragan
Garfield
Edward Brook
Thomas Conrad
Frank Dante
Dora Ferguson
Eara Ann Slight
Emily Walker
Balla
Dasa Alberta Weachington
Knox
Florina Zorta
Schott A
J William Lee Funeral Director Ad Over Commodious Chapel
An old line advertisement for J William Lee Funeral Director and embalmer offers services at a Commodious Chapel and Modern Crematorium with modest prices. It lists address 432 Pennsylvania and contact Mata 121, noting established 1859 and contact Joseph Gawler. The ad emphasizes funeral services, affordable rates, and a long-standing local presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. William Lee
Pennsylvania
Joseph Gawler
Completes Order of Sale for Shipbuilding and Bethlehem Steel
Judge Lanning in Trenton today filed an order completing the sale of the United States Shipbuilding Company and Bethlehem Steel Company under the reorganization plan. George R Sheldon and William Lane acquire the ships and steel plants, with proceeds allocated to bondholders, creditors, and trustees, after costs and fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Lanning, Jin
United States Circuit Court
United States Shipbuilding Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
George R Sheldon
Shipbuilding Company
Willam © Lane
United States
J. Smith, Jr
Crescent Shipbuilding Company
Samuel L Moore Sons’ Company
Sheldon Sheldon
Sheldon
Lane
New York Security and Trust Company
South
Abeel Confessed. Engaged to Goelet Heiress Mentioned
New York January 6 The appellate division affirms the conviction and sentence of James N Abeel for forging the name of J Van Every fourth vice president of Western Union Telegraph Co to a note presenting him as J Ogden Goelet Abeel had represented himself as Goelet to Eleanor Anderson daughter of a city restaurant keeper and became engaged The case may be appealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. Ogden Goelet
Elmira
James N Abeel
J . van Every
Western Union Telegraph Company
New York State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Abeel
Goelet
Eleanor Anderson
MUST STOP LIVUOR SALES ALONG IRRIGATION LINE
Federal officials urge Nevada to bar liquor sales along reclamation canal routes The Interior Department says states benefiting from the act must curb saloons due to crime hindering war efforts Also notes overdue steamer Athos arriving at Colon with passengers including U S delegates to the Pan American medical congress sets to begin in Panama in January
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
General Assembly
Interior Department
Washington
Nevada
Célom Westimore
di Gorgia Steamship Company
Athos
Colon
United States
Pam American Medical Congress
Papama
Disputed by Packers in Beef Trust Case at Supreme Court
The Swift & Co case against the United States opened before the Supreme Court with John S. Miller for the Packers arguing the government’s charges lack specific facts and exceed interstate commerce limits. Moody joined for the government, contending the suit aims at a single, interdependent end and supports book discovery. Justice White and Harlan questioned specifics while Miller denied dependencies on cattle purchases and regional commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Co
White Dad Harlan
Mr. Moory
Beef Trust
Supreme Court of the United States
John 8. Miller
Chicago
United States Circuit Court
Northern District of Tiloig
Miller
Congress
Justice White
Mr. Moody
Moody
Justice Holmes
Union
Kansas City
Deaths and a theft headline from early January notices
Death notices across cities report the passing of judge J J Glenn in Monmouth Illinois a character actor Hite C Taylor in Allentown Pennsylvania and editor Otto Schmurrer in Columbus Ohio Lorenzo Mulford in Cincinnati and Ward R Bliss in Philadelphia plus a Pennsylvanian rent collector John B Taggart and a fire destroying the Harroun elevator in Kansas City with losses and insurance details.
House Session Turbulence Over Election Probe
The scene in the house was chaotic as Sterling confronted Berry and a brawl almost broke out. Republican senators debated a detailed resolution calling for a ten member house and five member senate committee to probe the Denver election, adopted 41 to 1 with one nay from Senator Wood. The session adjourned after a roll call amid claims of factional power shifts and impendinghood of further action. Meanwhile four election officials Higgins Dague Kern and Campbell were sentenced by the Supreme Court to four and three months for contempt related to interference in Precinct 7 fifth ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tegen Usta
Ai Doorki
Engersall
Besa
Sterling
Berry
Smatch
Denver
Griffith
House
Senate
Representative Street
Morgan
Blayes
Wood
Dickson
Gey Haggett
Wolcott
Peabody
Supreme Court
Patrick Higgins
W. W. Dague
George Kern
Janes W Campbell
Higgins
Court Sustains District Demurrer in Nash Suit
Chief Justice Clabaugh upheld the District demurrer in Franklin F Nash versus the District of Columbia. The ruling found no damages due because Nash did not prove an application for a license was made or refused, and the duty to issue licenses rests with the assessor, not the District Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin F. Nash
District of Columbia
Clabaugh
District Supreme Court
Charles W Clagett
A. Leftwich Sinclair
Armory Hall
O Street
Seventh
Eighth Streets
Sued by Cardinal Gibbons for Rent and Taxes
Cardinal Gibbons filed in District Supreme Court against Mary M Cross to recover 600 dollars rent and 1118 dollars in arrears of taxes on the 933 F Street Northwest property. The lease from Cardinal Gibbons to James E Waugh, dating 1882 and conveyed to Cross in 1895, required the lessee to pay all taxes. Taxes claimed cover 1902 to 1904, rent for eighteen months ended October 29, 19M. St Patrick's Church owns the property with Rev D J Stafford as agent for the Cardinal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Cross
Cardinal Gibbons
District Supreme Court
Mary M Cross
F Street
Henry W. Sohon
Cross
James E Waugh
St. Patrick's Church
D. J Stafford
Cardinal i
Will of Mary Hilton Filed for Estate Bequests
The will dated August 15, 1982 was filed in the register of wills office. Beneficiaries include family members while Little Sisters of the Poor and St Ann's Infant Asylum receive 108 dollars each and St Stephen's Church receives 500 dollars. James Franklin Hilton is named executor and Washington Loan and Trust Company trustee for certain children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hilton
Office of the Register of Wills
Little Sisters of the Poor
St. Ann’s Infant Asylum
St. Stephen’s Church
Washington Loan and Trust Company
James Franklin Hilton
Three Trains Collide on Ninth Avenue Line
A rear end collision on the Ninth Avenue Elevated at Horatio and Greenwich streets killed Cyrus W Metz and injured about six others during morning rush hour. Metz, an electrician, died while under a stalled car repairing a truck after a fuse blew on a two or three car train. A third train trailing the stalled section struck the rear of the second, causing the crash and panicked passengers. Ambulances and police responded. several injured were treated, none fatally except possibly Metz. Also, a smallpox case at 6 Maryland Avenue NE and a police notice about a gambling house arrest rounded out today’s items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jane
Ninth Avenue
Horatio
Greenwich Streets
Cyrus W Metz
Greenwich Street
Fourteenth Street
Metz
Fred Klaus
Japanese Peer Baron Kaneko Talks Of Japan At National Geographic
Baron Kentaro Kaneko of the Japanese House of Peers addressed a National Geographic Society audience at the National Rifles Armory. He traced Japan's cultural evolution from ancient China, described three stages of contact with foreign civilizations, and argued for a future harmony between Occidental and Oriental ideas through Japan’s creative adaptation and origination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geographic Society
National Geographic Society
National Rifles’ Armory
Kentaro Kaneko
House of Peers
Japan
Prins Adalbert Floated After Grounding Near New York
The Hamburg American Line steamship Prins Adalbert from Genoa Palermo and Naples with passengers and cargo ran aground in the lower bay early today and was safely located at five o'clock marine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prinz Adalbert
New York
Jan
Hamburg-American Line
Prins Adalbert
Genoa
Palermo
Naples
Funds for Needy Poor Acknowledged by Local Charity
Local charity treasurers report numerous donations to relief funds for destitute families. Contributors include Judge C C G. Cole ten dollars, Dr J W Bulkley ten, Mulder Jacobus ten, Woodward and Lothrop one hundred, Office of the Auditor for the Interior Department four thousand one hundred twenty six dollars, and many individuals across groups and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F Wilkins
Citizens’ Relief Association
Fund For the Relief
C C G. Cole
M J Ferry
J W Bulkley
G B Brackett
Evening Star
Mulder Jacobus
Woodward & Lothrop
Joseph HK. McCammon
L. P Seibola
Interior Department
Robert
Perso
Peyton Russell
Willam D Thropp
Heya
H Ames
Murray Addison
John Joy Edson
Associated Charities
Board of Managers
Miss & I. Harvey
Harold Swenson
Demuldor Jacobus
Rosalie Slaughter
Hyattsville Presbyterian Church
James J Gordon
Nicholas Luquer
Eugene & Stevens
George L Nicolson
Grace Willis
Allen S Pattison
Carrie L
Cavers
Emily S Cook
Rey A H
Ames
Emily S
Reed
M EB Norment
William D Thropp
Smoke detectives limited as weather trims staff
Commissioner Macfarland said two additional smoke inspectors were briefly detailed by the health department, bringing the force to three. He corrected reports of a larger pool, noting one detail lasted one day and another two or three days, as severe weather blocked sanitary and food inspectors from work. Court signs adoption order for Bertha Louise Koehler by Heatley Smith and Louise M Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macfarland
Health Department
Woman Marries After Plea in Court Suspends Sentence
In Criminal Court No 2 Emily Kerstetter pleaded guilty to petit larceny with US attorney consent. judge suspended sentence and, minutes later, she wed Louis A Green by a justice of the peace. The indictment alleged theft of 15.90, 53 in cash, and a vest from Max E Starnes in Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Lewis I. O'Neal
Emily Kerstetter
Gould
United States Attorney's Office
Louis A Green
Justice O'Neal
Bessie Conrad
Bessie Green
Max E Starnes
New York Avenue
Proposals Open for DC Sewer Construction
The Office of Commissioners in Washington invites sealed proposals for sewer construction in the District of Columbia with bids due by 12 o'clock January 14. Specifications and blanks are available from the office. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Commissioners Henry B MacFarland Henry L Weaver John Biddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office OF
Or the Commissioners
D . Washington
District of Columbia
Henry B Macfarland
Henry L Weer
John Biddle
Commissioners
Run Down by Train Body of Flagman Wageney Found
The body of Charles Wageney aged twenty six was found shortly before midnight between the northbound and southbound Pennsylvania tracks on Virginia avenue near South Capitol street. He was a flagman for the Pennsylvania Railroad attached to a yard engine shifting crew. He is believed struck by a passing train. George Griggs a track walker found him. Wageney lived at 321 Flint street southeast and his home was in Columbia Pennsylvania. The remains were taken to the morgue. Movements of Ocean Steamers reported Lucanta from Liverpool in wireless contact east of Nantucket Lightship. dock expected around 430 am tomorrow. Also listed are arrivals Adalbert from Genoa danel Cedric for Liverpool Queenstown Jan 6 Campania from New York for Liverpool and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flagman Wageney
Pennsylvania
Charles Wageney
Virginia Avenue
South Capitol Street
Wageney
Hagman
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
George Griggs
Flint Street
Columbia
New York
Jane
Lucanta
Liverpool
Marconi
Siasconsett
Masa
Nantucket
Adalbert
Genoa
Cedric
Queenstown
Campania
Cailed Parialan
Halifax
John
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Health Office Record
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
N. W
Z ‘Phoncs
R. F. Harvey’s Sons
John R. Wricht
Tenth Street
George P. Zarhorst
East Capitol
Keat
United States Shipbuilding and Bethlehem Companies
Pixel
Piers
Gourk Heaty
Mr Miller
Harlan
J. J. Glenn
Illinois
Monmouth
Ill
John J Glenn
Tenth Ilinois
Glenn
Ashland County
Ohio
Miami University
Oxford
Whitelaw Reid
New York Tribune
Allentown
Hite C Taylor
Taylor
Columbus
Otto Schmurrer
Ohio Waisenefreund
The
Josephinum
Schnurrer
Cincinnati
Obie
Lorenzo Mulford
Ward R. Bliss
Portnsylvania
Delaware County
Pleuropneumonia
Bliss
John B. Taggart
Harlem
Uirgar
Justice Clabaugh
Nash
Alfred M. Lamar
Consoldatéa Stock Exchange
Lamar
Schneider
Buffalo
Henry G. Schneider
Solel Ting
Jeane Bac
Stig
Atte
Bressings Table
Hub Furniture Company
7Th and
D Streets
Gollide
Smallpox Hospital
Health Office
Albert M. Lewers
Maryland Avenue Northeast
Lewers
Patent Office
Joseph Hile
McNamee
Mlather
Clarence Henley
Maryland Avenue Southwest
Hile
Baron Kaneko
A. Collins
B. H. Stinemetz & Son CO
Stinemetz & Son Co
Georgetown
G. A. Powers
James B Prescoott
James B. Preston
Horne
Raleigh
Powera
New Orleans
Mobilie
Miles
Agen
B. Hald
MO Lee Street
Jackson
Tenn
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