Alarm felt in London sympathy with strikers
London reports the foreign office views Russia with alarm as Sunday’s St Petersburg events promise a change in government. Britain would welcome a Russian regime open to treaty ties like the Anglo French agreement, but fears international complications from upheaval. War Secretary Forester voiced UK sympathy with the Russian people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Russia
London
Foreign Office
St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Arnold Forester
Croydon
United Kingdom
Notice of Marriage and Death Insertion Policy
Public notice states that marriage and death notices will be inserted in The Washington Post upon application at no extra charge and may appear in multiple morning newspapers including the New York Times Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Syracuse Post Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Ithout
NEW York Times
Posmen
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago
Trecord-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence
JOURN
Synacusa Post-Standard
ST Pau
Licensed to Marry: multiple pairs listed in Virginia and beyond
Numerous marriage notices across states list Oscar Vogt and Lena Kern, John Glasco and Florence Helwig, Franklin Hagenbank and Lizsie Conner, and others. Also obituary items for Condict, Cord, Ison, Koch, Sessford, Ritter, and Vanderwerken note private or planned services and interments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar George Vogt
Lena Clara Kern
John H. Glasco
Florence E. Helwig
Franklin T. Hagenbank
Lizsie C. Conner
Garland D. Dowell
Sadie B. Dandridge
Louisa County
Harry G. Burnelde
Cordelia B. Lyons
Wiliam DB
Eowarda
Huth Hodgkin
Warrenton
George A. Totten
Agnea M. Waple
Robert Sharp
Jessie de Creed Bartron
William F. Whisey
Philadelphia
Mary Hurley
Lenox
Mass
John Francis Earnshaw
Lillian M. Shefkeeba
James H. Moreland
Minnie UL
Bowe
Frank L. Hargrove
Trenton
N. J
Susie E B. Wright
Rasser G. Dunn
King William County
Mary N. Hughes
Hanover County
Harry Hughes
Lula A. Timberlake
Robert N. Smith
Orange
Mary At Yates
Rapidan
Arthur G. Bickerton
Ellen H. Pinkerton
Frank T. Osbourn
Tunnelton
W. Va
Allee H. Boyer
James H. Brown
Agnes Pierce
Walter Harrison
Mary Bhowrman
Frank P. Brawner
Grace E. Dodd
Condict
Frank G. Carpenter
Vermont Avenue
Aretta G
Alfred H. Condict
Morrintown
Cord
Jincoln Avenue
Nortest
John _W
Ison
Ellen E. Ison
Benjamin Ison
Dh. D
Thirteenth Street
Oakland
West Virginia
New York
Sixth Street
Baltimore
Ritter
Dav
Augustus Ritter
Uiurrie EH
New Haven
Hartford
Conn
Vanderwerken
Thirtieth Street
Mary Vanderwerken
James Enderwerke
Oak Hill Cemetery
Health Office Record of Names and Ages in Washington
Beatrice FE Crofts Thorepson 499 4 St NE 22 Virginia Yates 1205 11th St NW 57 James Malambre Wash Asyl Hosp 62 Joseph Venable Providence Hospital 68 Almira Powers Govt Hosp for the Insane 33 Katharine B Brosnan 241 St NW 42 Acnie O Neile 608 N St NW Felix Holland Providence Hospital 65 Catherine Kemp Fowlers Hill DC 57 Perry Benjamin Pierce 1421 29th St NW 64 Mary Ann Bohrer 1247 G St NW 81 Charles H Bell No 2 Crandall Row 3 months August Grinzel Providence Hospital 22 John Burgess Providence Hospital 75 William J Kiffe Central Hotel 45 Margaret C Ecklef 812 N Cap A 55 George A Newsill 1353 Ohta Ave NW
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice FE. Crofts Thorepson
St Ne
Virginia Yates
11Th St. Nw
James Malambre
Wash
Asyl
Joseph Venable
Providence Hospital
Almira
Powers
Govt
Katharine B. Brosnan
St. Nw
aAcnie
Margaret C. Ecklef
N. Cap.a
George A. Newsill
Ohta Ave
Undertakers and Embalmers Advertised Services
Historic funeral notices list several undertakers J W Lee Joseph Gawler R F Harvey Sons with addresses on F Street NW Fa ave 1730 82 and 1385 Fourteenth Street NW offering embalming funeral services and modest prices with chapels and crematoriums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. William Lee
Fennsylvania
Joseph Gawler
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Fourteenth Street Nw
North
British Press Sees Russia Obstacle in Reform Movement
A British cabinet minister voiced suspicion that bureaucratic obstacles threaten reform in Russia. Battersea council adopted a resolution condemning January 22 events in St Petersburg and pledged solidarity with Russian workers seeking social and political freedom. British papers meanwhile lampoon Russian casualties and lament sensational reporting.
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Huesia
Rll
Arnold Forster
Battersea
London
St. Petersburg
Russia
Father
Gopon
Associated Press
Black Sea
Sevastopol
Sviatopolk-Mirsky
PESSIMISM IN BERLIN ON RUSSIA REVOLUTION FEARS
Special London Times Cablegram reports Berlin officials and experts foresee Russia facing a bloody upheaval rivaling the French Revolution. Herr Bebel advocates constitutional reform while warning only the educated elite may lead, with workers and liberals allying with terrorists toward a possible revolution unless immediate concessions are granted.
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Russia
London Times
Washington Post
Berlin
Germany
Herr Bebel
France
Herr Babel
Europe
von Reuszner
Tomsk University
Koenigsberg
Prof von Reuszner
Intervention by Germany Seen as Possibility in Case of Uprising
Paris dispatch from January 26 notes Russian Poland unrest could trigger German intervention as in 1863 Warsaw. Cites Prussian oppression in German Poland and fear of a Russian crackdown, with reports of famine, food shortages, and vodka-fueled unrest amid strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
London Times
Washington
Paris
Warsaw
Muravieff
Hungary
Russia
Prussia
Francis Joseph
William
St. Petersburg
North Sea inquiry hears Hull sailors on strange warships
The international commission opened hearings with Hull seamen and fishermen, led by Capt Wood of the steamer Zero. Witnesses describe two Russian squadrons west of normal course at about twelve knots and a strange two-masted, single-funnel trans Atlantic steamer. No Japanese aboard or torpedoes on trawlers were reported amid debate over trawler versus torpedo boat resemblance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
International Commission
North Sea
Hull
Wood
Zero
Copenhagen
Doubassoff
Russia
Beaumont
Great Britain
George Beeching
Trawlers’ Company
Beeching
William Shears
Thomas Carr
Board of Trade
Shears
Carr
Admiral Fournier
Mves
Rumor of mediation circulated on Paris Bourse
The French foreign office has not received any information confirming mediation in the Russia Japan war. Paris officials deem a reported encounter between Vice Admiral Rosestvensky s squadron and a Japanese squadron as a fabrication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Foreign Office
Bourse
Russia
Japan
Rosestvensky
Russian Second Pacific Squadron Sighted Near Madagascar
The French gunboat Capricorne reports the Russian second Pacific squadron observed at Pascandava Bay on Madagascar's northwest coast around January 1. It was believed to head toward the east coast due to hurricane Benson. Seychelles Islands lie about 700 miles northeast of Madagascar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madagascar
Seychelles Islands
Indian Ocean
Capricorne
Pascandava Bay
Benson
NEW SERVICE SQUADRON FORMATION REPORTED
Tokyo announces creation of a special service squadron with no details given. In Louisville a derailment of the Big Four train from Chicago to Louisville at Earl Park injures fifteen people. no fatalities, seriously hurt listed. Italian deputies condemn Emperor Nicholas as autocratic. anti Russian demonstrations sweep Italy. Hood's Sarsaparilla pitched as internal remedy for rheumatic aches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Navy Department
Louisville
Chicago
Earl Park
Lafayette
Ind
G. O. Hamilton
Indianapolis
H. W. Price
M. “McClain
H. I
Czar
Rome
Chamber of ‘Deputies
Xtreme Left
Nicholas of
Russia
Ag Pressi Yeiie
Italy
Disturbances Forecast Russian News Echoes in London
Reports from London allege that disturbances at Russian dockyards and arsenals are linked to Angio-Japanese schemes to block the Russian Pacific squadron from reaching the Far East. The telegrams claim both Great Britain and Japan are spending vast sums, while Russians who strike are deemed in league with the enemy. Capt. Grove plans to inform the St Petersburg embassy over feared danger to British subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Grove
St. Petersburg
Great Britain
Trepoff
Ernor
Latopolk Mirsky
Moscow
Russia
Strikes Ripple Through Several Cities in Europe
In Revall, January 25 a crowd of strikers marched to the governor and, after a brief address, sent a deputation to employers within the governor’s rooms. Demands include eight hours work and higher wages. In Riga a general sympathy strike with St Petersburg workers disrupts streets and patrols by troops. In Saratoff and Kovko workers strike. governors urge return to work and threaten armed measures to prevent disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revall
Riga
St. Petersburg
Saratoff
Russia
Kovko
Fighting in Helsingfors Thirty Finns Wounded in Clashes
In Helsingfors on January 25 crowds of about 10 000 workers clashed with Cossacks and police. Thirty were wounded, nine hospitalized,three severely. Protests supported Finnish constitutional revival while two senators’ homes and a newspaper office were attacked. Cossacks were called but did not fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsingfors
Finland
Usi Squmetar
Diet Houss
Diet
St Petersburg Polytechnic Council Denounces January 22 Violence
The St Petersburg Polytechnic Institute council denounces the January 22 shootings in Alexander Gardens that killed Student Savinkin. They condemn the police actions, suspend lectures, and offer to cover Savikin's funeral costs as students protest and pledge support to the resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
The
Polytechnic Institute
Polytechnic Institute of St. Petersburg
Savinkin
Alexander Gardens
Beng
Ruavia
Saviniin
Mance
Savikin
Kishenef Demonstration Causes Theater Panic
A seditious demonstration during a performance in Kishenef caused a theater panic last night. incendiary proclamations showered from the gallery provoked hostility toward the government. The crowded auditorium fell into panic as order was restored after a period of confusion. Twenty arrests were reported, including four Jewish soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kishenef
Maxim Gorky Arrested In Reform Leader Plot
Russian novelist and reform party leader Maxim Gorky is reported to have been detained at Risa due to his wife’s illness. London papers note renewed Russian censorship dispatches with delays amid wires pressure. European notices cover ocean liner movements and various shipping reports across ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
The_ Associated Press
Maxim Gorky
Reform Party
Risa
Geestolinenes
London
Moscow
Southern cotton convention backs 25% cuts in acreage and fertilizer
The Southern Interstate Cotton Convention without dissent approves a 25 percent acreage reduction and equal fertilizer cut to solve the cotton problem and plans to secure farmer support across the belt. Delegates hear calls for national protection, discuss storage plans, and note banks will aid marketing while Census reports face delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
McLaurin
South Carolina
Roosevelt
South
Jester
Texas
Committee On
Commission
Jordan
Director North
Census Bureau
Washington
Amorrow
Thomas E. ‘Watson
Georgia
Capt
R. P. Hobson
National Cotton Growers’ Association
Death notices of Capt. Carter and others in multiple U.S. cities
Deaths reported from multiple places include Capt William Carter once famed horseman and namesake of the Carter Handicap at Aqueduct who died of apoplexy at sixty eight, once rich from racing, later penniless. Also noted are George P Wilshire Yale loyalist and Newport resident, Walter J Campbell ex mayor of Youngstown, Col Duke Goodman adjutant general of K M Vanzandt division Confederate veterans, and Rev Joseph von gehork Bamberg Archbishop 02.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Carter
Carter
Aqueduct Race Track
Aqueduct Track
Capt. Carter
Youngstown
Onio
Walter J. Campbell
Register
Tribune
Fort Worth
Tex
Duke Goodman
K. M. Vanzandt
Yexag
United
Col. Goodman
eXad
Panama Canal Zone adopts new sanitation control plan
The Panama government will have Canal Zone officials take full charge of shipboard sanitation after an outbreak linked to yellow fever aboard a cruiser. From July to January the disease caused three deaths and prompted investigations into causes and fumigation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cruser
Boston
Sanitary
Panama
Colon
Canal Zone
Davis
Barrett
Jelty
Laborers Arrive for Canal Work from Limon Jamaica and Barbados
In the past fortnight over 1,000 laborers reached Colon from Port Limon Jamaica and Barbados to work on the canal. Commissioners Parsons and Burr were in town yesterday along with Gov Davis's daughters. Col Shaller, railroad superintendent, has resigned. his successor is not named. Wireless telegraph system installation progresses and communication with Guantanamo is expected within about three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Limon
Barbados
Colon
Limon
Jamaica
Parsons
Burr
Davis
Shaller
Guantanamo
New Home for Bank Planned on Fifteenth Street
Metropolitan Citizens Bank backs a new seven to eight story building on the old National Metropolitan Bank site on Fifteenth Street with a $400,000 cost. Construction to begin around April 1. Ground floor for banking. upper floors for offices. A second option contemplates selling current quarters to Francis Riggs to join his Higgs Hotel project, raze both structures, and build a larger hotel. If the Riggs plan falls through, the bank will proceed with the office building and later expand onto the present site. Both plans keep the bank within District height limits. Enduring by either path, the bank will vacate current premises only after the new building is ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Citizens’ Bank
National Metropolitan Bank
Fifteenth Street
S&s. W. Woodward
Francis Riggs J
Riggs
Higes
Hach
Kaiser's Second Son Stricken By Pneumonia
Prince Eitel Friedrich, second son of Emperor William, suffers pneumonia after a sudden cold. His pulse reached 120 as doctors report the illness, prompting the Emperor to cancel Friday birthday congratulations and dispatch telegrams to princes and others coming to Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Eitel Frederick
Berlin
Prince Eitel Friedrich
William
Prince Eitel
Potsdam
Erlin
All Electric Railways in London Electrification Talk
Robert P Porter lectured before the Society of Arts on electrifying railroads in London. Lord Hamilton presided with notable attendees including Charley T Yerkes Lord Kelvin Lord Alger and Alfred Moseley. Porter reviewed systems in the US Paris and London and forecast gradual electrification of suburban and trunk lines with unified operations to meet metropolitan needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P. Porter
London
Society of Arts
Lord George Hamilton
Charley T. Yerkes
Lord Kelvin
Lord Alger
Alfred Moseley
Porter
England
United States
Paris
Eos
Shooting in Railway Carriage Ends in Fatal Wounding
Chicago on the Metropolitan elevated train story reports George H. Gould cashier of an insurance company fatally wounding A. R. Hammond, a guard, after Gould accused Hammond of invading his home. The incident occurred as passengers were thrown into panic and Gould claimed self defense. Mrs Gould and other bystanders were present at the scene on Marshala avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George H. Gould
A. RK. Hammond
Gould
Hammond
Wagman collection sale opens despite blizzard in New York
The Wagman collection sale at American Art Galleries drew distinguished collectors as 804 small objects sold for 5994.50. Highlights included rock crystal balls agate vases and rock crystal vases with covers. Buyers named include Berdzimber Moorg Patterson Morgan and Tiffany among many women present. The sale continues tomorrow afternoon with Japanese and Chinese pieces among the remaining offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Waggaman
Kirby
Mr. Berdzimber
R. E. Moorg
R. W. Patterson
George 5. Morgan
Robert Hoe
Berry Wail
Carl H. de Silva
T. E. H. Curtis
George T. Fra
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Mendota
James Ti. W. Blake
Christ Church
Georgetown
Margaret
James
CG. Boykin
Washington City
Health Office Record
Undertakers
W.W
R. Speare
F Street
N. W
John R. Wricht
Tenth Street
George P. Zurhorst
Max
Pecal
Pacific Squadron
NEW Service Squadron
Hood
Council of Polytechnic Institute
Rotterbach
Rotterdal
Dover
Drvived
Gree
Walderess
New ‘York
Hamburg
Lan
E. K. Summerwell
J. Pope Brown
Census Office
Burleson
Committee On Statistics
Mr. North
OG. H. Jenkins
W. Carter
Greenwich, Conn
George. P. Wilshire
Yale
Newport
Bamberg
Bavaria
Joseph von‘ ‘Gehork
BANK
Metropolitan Citizens
Fifteenth Street Institution
Kaiser
ALL Electric Railways
M. W. Beveridge
Newbro
Edward Stevens
Apfleck
Novaro
Waggaman Gallery
Hub Furniture Co
S. E. Cor
7Th and
D Sts
A. Collins, Ns
Hargis
Cockrill
Lexington
James Hargis
Breathitt County
Alexander Hargis
Elbert Hargis
Jackson
Harward Callahan
Jesse Spicer
Callahan
James Cockrill
W. H
Apollinaris
Neuenahr
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