Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Post in Washington, Washington Dc

We have 1,636,616 pages in Washington Dc

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 29 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1905

Page

3

Rouvier for Premier Delcasse Keeps Portfolio

Paris January 2 The formation of a new cabinet under President Loubet is underway after a long session. Rouvier met with Delcasse likely to lead foreign affairs and Barrien expected as justice minister while others such as de Luzes Etienne Bienvenu Martin Jean Dupur and Antonin Dubost are named among probable finalists

Paria M Rouvier Loubet M Delcasse M Barrien MM de Luzes Etienne Bienvenu Martin Jean Dupur Antonin Dubost

Notice of Marriage and Death Listings Across Newspapers

Notice states that marriage and death notices filed with The Washington Post will appear in multiple papers at no extra charge. It lists newspapers including The New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Post Dispatch Syracuse Post Standard Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Washington Post NEW York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago RFC

Licensed to Marry and Obituary Fragments

Readable notices list a series of marriages births and deaths in Baltimore and Washington with dates from 1904 to 195. Names include John Piso Viretta Dorsey Walter L Harvey Emma B Hertel Lenardakis Giahoola P Doonla and various others. The fragmentary items mix wedding announcements and funeral notices from multiple families with scattered dates and locations.

John Piso Viretta Dorsey Walter L Harvey Emma B Hertel Baltimore Corstant Ns Lenardakis Giahoola P Doonla

Health Office Record From Early 1800s Institutions

A health office record lists numerous individuals with ages and addresses across Washington area hospitals including Providence, Freedmen's Hospital, and Children's Hospital. Notable entries include Henry Jackson Stanton aged 64 of Hillsdale, William Stewart aged 10, Nicholas Rounty aged 82, E Wade aged 10, Mary A Taylor aged 34, Mary Houston age 0, James E Goode aged 40, Ambrose Matra 12 months, and Edward Carter at Freedmen's Hospital aged 85.

Lim Raamus Tavior Kim Henry Jackson Stanton Hillsdale William Stewart Children's Hospital Hubert McJahnson Icholas Paul G Pendleton Ambrose Matra Edward Carter Freedmen's Hospital Thomas Allaway Keech George ‘Tinkles John Mulayhil Mary Brogden

Undertakers Harvey & Sons Offer Moderate Funeral Services

I F Harvey and Sons, funeral directors and embalmers at 18 Fourteenth Street, announce brief first-class services at moderate prices. Their commodious chapel is available and telephone number North $79.

I. F. Harvey's Sons Fourteenth Street Dlaca North John R. Wright Tenth Street Owse George P. Zarhorst Rembalmer Punere Wepa

Rouvier Glasses At Cabinet Formation Amid French Political Shifts

Senators Poincarre and Gauthier may join the cabinet while Mr. Rouvier finishes consultations tomorrow. The new policy aims include workingmen pensions income tax and church state separation, differing from the Combes order. Rouvier faces a difficult majority task seeking reconciliation among factions, with Sarrien possibly entering as minister of justice and debate over army officer reports.

Poincarre Gauthier Gambetta M. Loubet Europe Council M Millerand M Rouvier Elysee Palace M Loubet Loubet M Sarrien Justice Council of the Legion of Honor Lves

Vatican notes Chapelle delays Cuba apostolic delegate resignation

Rome reports surprise at Archbishop Chapelle of New Orleans not forwarding his resignation to Cuba despite an agreement. Vatican authorities discuss measures. Chapelle denies any resignation request and calls the dispatch misinformed.

Rome Vatican Chapelle New Orleans Cuba Chapelle Sar

Pilgrims Return From Holy Land Amid Rome Grotto Clash

Pilgrims led by Bishop Charles E McDonnell Brooklyn and Bishop Charles H Colton Buffalo return from the Holy Land. They witnessed a Greek Latin priest clash at Bethlehem grotto during Greek Christmas rites. Pope Pius privately received Bishop Colton. Lewis Nixon family received a silver medal from Mer Kennedy. Nixon to depart for Russia on shipbuilding business.

Grotto Rome Charles E McDonnell Brooklyn Charles H. Colton Buffalo Holy Land Bethlehem Colton Pope Pius Lewis Nixon Stanhope New York Mer Kennedy American College Nixon Russia

Fabricated Berlin forged report shocks Paris and Washington

A forged Japanese report attributed to Kama ruwo, former Formosa governor, claims plans to invade French Indochina. Denials say Berlin fabrication. sources link a prince’s relative and a Paris agent to a German backroom effort to sour Franco Japanese ties and strain Anglo-French relations.

Times Washington Post Echo de Paris Kamaruwo Formosa China Iam Berlin Japan

Kuropatkin Re-Enforced With Four Divisions at Mukden

Well informed reports from Tokyo state the Russian army at Mukden has been reinforced by four divisions, bringing strength to about nine army corps or 300,000 men. Kuropatkin's headquarters are at Fong Mountain, closely tied to the Mukden Fushun line. Russians bolster their wings facing Oku Nodzu and Kuroki, with heavy trench lines and cold preventing a major battle soon.

Tokyo Mukden Kuropatkin Fong Mountain Mukden-Fushun Oku Nodzu Kuroki Fushun Valey Kwantalien

Russian naval plans valued at ten million dollars

Paris January 21 associates of Lewis Wixon of New York arrived for talks with Russian naval experts outlining tentative plans for a new navy. The project plans to spend about 10 million dollars in French shipyards over several years and awaits approval by St Petersburg authorities. Meanwhile Nixon’s auto-boat Gregory entered in the Toulon Algiers race, clarifying the vessel’s fate.

France Paris Lewis. Wixon New York St. Petersburg Nixon Gregory Toulon Algiers

Four Americans and one Mexican killed near Cobachi Yaquis ambush

Four Americans and a Mexican were killed by Yaqui Indians on January 19 near Cobachi Sonora while inspecting Chicago property. Survivors fled to Cobachi and La Colorado with bodies carried to the United States. Names include Mackenzie Coy and Call with Tolerton Miller Stubinger and a Mexican driver missing. Miller escorts pursuit, Spanish officials plan cavalry reaction.

Nogales Ariz Cobachl la Colorado Sonora Mexico RG Coy Chicago John K MacKenzie Toledo Ohio Walter Stubinghr Kewanee HL. Miller A. W. Tolerton Salem Cochero Cobachi Miler Coy Mackenzie Torres Hermosillo Benson-Guayamas Camp Toledo Miller Call Tolerton Stubinger Dover Cohachi Tarleton Gan Torres

Secretaries Seek Return of Bodies in Mexican Mine Death

The note describes John K. Mackenzie killed near the Behucrachic mines about 200 miles from Maide’s death site. Secretary Morton inquired to the governor about his son in law W. C. Potter who departed for the mines on January 8. The State Department will coordinate with the American Embassy in Mexico City to recover the bodies and urge punishment of the murderers. Mrs Mackenzie and Mrs T ats left Washington for Chicago aboard the private car of President Murray of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

Chicago J. K Mackenzie Mexico Dickman, Mackenzie & Potter William Chapman Potter Morton Potter Wet Chihuahua Sierra Madres Range Bahucrachio MacKenzie le Coe Ee John K. Mackenzie W. C. Potter Behucrachic Maide State Department America Mexico City Washington T.ats Murray Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Caspar Clarke Named Metropitan Art Director

Sir Caspar Purdon Clarke, long time art director at London's South Kensington Museum, was unanimously elected director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art to succeed the late Gen. Cesnola. The selection followed a committee recommendation and may see Clarke arrive later this year to begin duties and inspect the museum.

New York Caspar Purdon Clarke South Kensington Museum London Metropolitan Museum of Art Gen di Cesnola Sir Caspar Pierpont Morgan Elihu Root Rutherford Bruyvesant Robert W. Deforest Charles F McKim Caspar

Just for Fun Ends in Tragedy at Coddle Creek Farm

Max Mowry a well-to-do Cabarrus County farmer cut his throat with a pocketknife near his home at Coddle Creek Charlotte N C this afternoon and died a few hours later The stock of two cotton crops and a price decline are cited as factors He was conscious when found and answered Oh just for fun to the cause question

Charlotte N. C Max Mowry Coddle Creek Cabarrus County Mowry

Castro ends conferences in Caracas talks chill European chancelleries

European powers monitor Caracas, fearing shifts in U S Venezuela talks and potential American edge. Castro halts negotiations with both the U S envoy and European diplomats over similar claims, including port customs and tariff equality. Belgian officials previously ran customs at key ports, a setup Europeans seek to preserve amid rising tensions.

Castro Bowen United States Venezuela Paris Caracas

Currency Stolen In Transit From Treasury Package

A shipment of 5650 dollars in currency from the United States Treasury to the Citizens National Bank of New Castle Pa was opened at the bank to reveal only the Pittsburg Post Telegram comic print and a poster. Pittsburg express officials doubt the package was tampered with in transit between Washington and Pittsburg or in Pittsburg during a seven hour layover. Authorities in Pittsburg and New Castle with private detectives pursue the case.

Pittsburg Adams Express Company United States Treasury Washington New Castle

Cotton Convention Plans In New Orleans Unfolds

President Harvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton Growers Protective Association says bankers merchants and others will join farmers on committees for the interstate cotton convention to be held in New Orleans with about 2000 delegates. The event aims to coordinate plans and maintain the crop balance, amid a flurry of other notes on wheat yields and ocean steamship movements.

New Orleans Harvie Jordah Southern Cotton Growers’ Protective Association Seta Jordan

Bryan at White House Favors Roosevelt Railway Legislation

William J. Bryan met with President Roosevelt at the White House amid remarks on railroad legislation. Bryan endorsed Garfield’s push for federal licenses for corporations and expressed support for an income tax via constitutional amendment. He planned to travel to New York for two banquets after the talks.

Roosevelt Garfield Bryan Mr. Byran Bureau of Corporations Washington New York

Pueblo Postmaster Walpole Denies Persecution Amid Indictments

N B Walpole newly named Pueblo postmaster faces 40 charges linked to election frauds as 32 indictments are handed up. He remains in Washington awaiting court action while the Post Office delays his commission. Walpole calls the indictments political persecution and expects exoneration.

Pueblo Colo S. Walpole Walpole Post-office Department Poiatmaster

Zion Leaders Stricken In Dowie’s Zion City

Chicago dispatch reports sickness hits Dowie’s Zion leaders including John Alexander Dowle First Apostle and ruler with chronic stomach trouble Mrs Dowle nervous prostration and other ailments Carl Stein Zion City police chief pleurisy Speicher wife of Overseer Speicher malnutrition and weight loss mark the health crisis in the church strong figures listed with critical conditions and nervous tension.

Chicago Dowie Zion John Alexander Dowle Carl Stein Zion City Pleurtey Mre Speicher Speicher Stein

False bribery tale found untrue in Yazoo City arraignment

MU Reddoch former Yazoo City postmaster who served time for embezzlement was arraigned in Jackson on perjury charges. He claimed Congressman Kitchin traded pardon money with convict W R McBrown and that money moved via an envelope. Investigations showed no letter, no payment, and Reddoch's tale collapsed. He faced $3,000 bond and a February hearing.

Jackson Miss UL Reddoch Yazoo City Nashville Reddock Congressman Kitchin North Carolina W R McBrown Reddoch McBrown Hitchin Department J A Sherman F ¥Itchin Department of Justice Kitchin Reddcck Goseley Post Office Robert # M Fulton Louis JT W. A Greenaway Tenn

Congressmen clash over tariff at Massachusetts Club dinner

Boston January 2 Congressmen Gaines Henry and Bonynge with Senator Lodge in a tariff debate at the Massachusetts Club dinner at Youngs Hotel Former Gov John D Long presided and spoke Gaines faulted Lodge for urging full prosperity tariff reexamination Henry joked the assembly was as large as the Texas Republican steer Bonynge said his state supported beet sugar after a sleighing accident in Big Rapids left four men seriously injured the sleigh team killed when struck by a Grand Rapids and Indiana freight train at a grade crossing

Boston Joseph H. Gaines West Virginia Robert L Henry Texas Robert W Bonyasy Colorado Massachusetts Club Youngs Hotel John D Long Samuel Su Powers Gaines Senator Lodge Mr. Gaines Massachusetts Henry Sam’ Powers Lodge Bonynge John D. Long Big Rapids Mich Grand Rapids Indiana

Lancaster Bank Fails With Asset Shortfall Revealed

Lancaster, Palan 21 The doors of City Saving Fund and Trust Company were posted with a notice that directors will close the business and expect all debts to be paid in full. The bank, organized in 1902 with $150,000 capital, reported assets of 1 886 859 22 and liabilities of 1 146 465 98, showing an excess of 214 200 24 over liabilities. Previously it operated as D P Locher & Son.

Lancaster, Palan City Saving Fund and Trust Company D.P Locher & Son

The American Girl and Health Advice Feature

A period piece discussing American virtue and beauty, citing Mrs Langtry and Dr Pierce. It promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a long trusted remedy for female health issues including headaches backaches nervous symptoms and other female disorders. The article notes outdoor exercise and rational treatment as keys to improving health. It mentions potential cases like leucorrhea and uterine conditions in a medical advertising tone.

Henally Langtry Dr. Pierce Buffa Y Pierce Skeane Unre

Too Fat to Break Jail in Roanoke Escape Attempt

Special to The Washington Host from Roanoke Virginia reports W H Ferguson arrested yesterday for obtaining money and goods by false pretenses. He attempted to escape by crawling through a hole in steel bars reaching to the cement floor, became stuck, and was extricated after about fifteen minutes. His back was lacerated and he was carried out fainting.

Washington Roanoke W. H Ferguson Ferguson

Woman in death cell in Windsor January

Mary Rogers condemned to be hanged February 3 moved to death cell with arrangements for execution in place. Vermont Spiritualists urge governor stay action and appoint commission to assess mental responsibility. Also reports rail worker Hall arrested for the shooting of Joe Weaver at Blue Ridge Georgia.

Windsor Mary Rogers Guv Bell Montpelier Gov. Bell Vermont State Spiritualists’ Association Hnotvine O Uoles Hall Louisville and Nashville Railroad Blue Ridge Joe Weaver Hall Peeayer Weaver

Thousands Sicken From Hidden Kidney Trouble

Thousands suffer kidney trouble yet fail to know it foxed by weak kidneys. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root promotes kidney liver and bladder health with testimonials from veterans and readers. Free sample and book offer through Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.

Elmer & Co Binghamton Washington Washington Sunday Post

Deaths of notable figures across cities prompt obituaries

A series of obituaries reports deaths in multiple cities. James F Briggs of Manchester NH, British born congressman and NH legislator, dies at 78. Dr Odelia Bunn, Chicago physician pioneer, passes after illness. Norman Rockefeller dies near John D Rockefeller connection. Augustus S Smith editor of Marysville Appeal dies at 84. Frederick A Poth of brewing firm dies of diabetes in Budapest. Count Julius Szapary dies in Abbazia. Rev Thomas Riley of Alton Diocese dies from fall injuries. Robert Brough, artist, dies after railroad accident injuries. Fred Donovan of New Castle NB dies from cerebrospinal meningitis. John Parker of New Castle NB noted in report.

Manchester Janes James Briggs New Hampshire D B Felton Boggs England New Jersey Chicago Odelia Bunn Dunning Marysville Augustus S. Smith Marysville Appeal Syracuse Philadelphia Frederick A Poth F. A Poth Brewing Company Budapest Julius Szapary Abbazila Austria Louisville Thomas Riley Alton Gethsemane Lendon Robert Brough Barnsley Sheffiel Dover Fred Donovan New Castle American Thread Company Lake View Plantation John Parker N. B

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rouvier Delcasse Braswell-Hayden Forest Glen Jo Enh F McGee William Montgomery Braswell Mary Louise Hayden Stirling—Taylor Washington I Dr Hubbard McKendree Church Clara Eligzabeth Taylor Washington DC John Alexander Surbne Kippendagie Dunblane Scotane Carlton William Carlton Nellie C Carlton Bulger St Peters Church Mt Olivet Dt Rham Om Mimnie C Durham Annie M Capt James Ko Durham Furevel AWS Ninth Street Rock Creek Cemetery Philadelphi Richmond Ford Lilian Joephine Edward M Ellie Ford New Wimpshie Avenue Sipe Massachusetts Avenue Edward Holland Sipe Thaher Valentine, Nebr Albert EU Arthur Catherine Thacher Veerhoff William Henry Veerhoff Health Office Record Undertakers J. R. Speare F Street N. W J. William Lee Pennsylvania Ave Nw Joseph Gawler Pa. Ave Special Lennon Wine Army Corps Parentt William C. Potter Merrill A Call Aef. Call Santa Fe Railroad Sioux City Iowa E W. Tolerton Lucy Tolerton A W Tolerton Yaqui Smelting Supt. Miller Mackenzie and Coy Secretary of the Navy Enrique Creel Eeree Bend Caspar Clarke Treasury Australia Victoria B. C Pennsylvania Hamburg Campania Liverpool la Savoie Havre Salle Umbria Southampton Havre la Champagne Antwerp Salled- Kroonland Cherbourg Lucarne Pretoria Hood White House William J. Bryan President Roosevelt Mr. Bryan Senator Cullom Illinois Whch Proctor Jones Arkansas Mississippi Congressman Gaines Lancaster Bank Saving Fund and Trust Company Vermozxt Tenn Tanner Tage Melrose Mase N Richardson Swamp Road Kilmer James F. Briggs Phelps, NW Norman Rockefeller John D Rockefeller William American Security and Crust Company A.collins 14Th St Bangor St Louis Fredrick L M. Waage Sweden St. Louis Howard J Rogers Department of Education Royal Order of the North Star Oscar II of Dr.Ball Dr. Ball DR. Bull
Search Courier

Search the Washington Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication