King Edward Sends Sympathy on Hay Death
King Edward VII cables his condolences to President Roosevelt over Secretary Hay's death. Roosevelt replies with gratitude while Mrs Hay informs Oyster Bay of the sudden heart failure at Newbury New Hampshire on July 4 1905. The president’s remarks emphasize national grief beyond personal loss.
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Oyster Bay. L. I
Mc Hay
King Edward
London
Hay
Edward
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
King Edward VII
England
Theodore Roosevelt
Associated Press
Newbury
N. H
L. L
Joann Hay
Lake Sunapee
Cay
Buzzards Bay
Mass
Grover Cleveland
LICENSED TO MARRY. Names and ceremony notes listed.
A Baltimore area notice lists engagements and marriages with names such as Ernest Zener Lada Hatton Jona Te Werixnt and Gertrude Clarke James, plus others from Hern don and ASHE. Also includes funeral notices for Nellie Ashe Caroline Baker William Burch and Mary Kenney with residence addresses and dates in early July 1905 1906.
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Ernest Zener
Lada Hatton
Jona Te Werixnt
Gertrude
Clarke James Vertoof Arunchvllis
Helen
Stephen Sola Jackson
Maggie Nash
John Telerhert
M Linger
Willam Hlrscheubsch
Cornelia EB. Wroten
Frank ‘Wood
Doxephine Curtin Fenton Valentine
Emma Alt
Hern
Don, Va
John HH
Sallie C. Burch
Mre Salle C Bradley
Holy Prinity ‘Church
Georgetown
Holy Rood
Davts
Lyn ‘Tasker’ Latimer Davis
Amaicus Davis
Edwin W Latimer
Mount Vernon Place
James M
Mary M. Kenney
Second Street
Columbus
Ohio
Health Office Record and Miscellaneous Deaths in Washington
A garbled health office list records ages from 28 to 80, detailing illnesses and fatal outcomes at Emergency Hospitals and homes. Names include George Athen Wallace Murch Francis E Burdine and many others with ages and partial addresses. The notice mentions marriage and death notices appear in The Washington Post and listed newspapers for insertion.
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George Athen
Hoan
Wallace M. Furch
Emergney Hospital
Francis E Burdine
Yale Et An
Hiuntands Apis
Ahur Green
Puriten
Edward Green
Dott
Gus Hoag
Chiratte Hasepibaah
Venure
Francis D Holt
Ioner
Annin Willer
Homeo
Daset Jamey E Meloaan
Benning
Rochester
Robb
Lury
Slaven
Sears Louler
Skinner
Robinson St
Sustes Tester
Homeo Mon Mergaret Welle
Mary J Wheeler
Washington Post
Boston Glote
Buffalo Colrer
Cixvinnate
Exocirfr
CAT
Philadelpeva Public Ledger
Pittsburg
Pispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Berald
ST. Louis
Undertakers and funeral services offered with contact details
A garbled 19th century obituary style notice lists multiple undertakers including J William Lee Co, Harvey's Sons, John & Wright Co, and George P Zurhorst. It mentions crematoriums, modest prices, livery in, telephones and street addresses, with references to on call services and open day and night operations.
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J. William Lee
John & Wricht CO Venera
Ica
Tenth St
Death of Secretary Hay Shocks President Roosevelt
The President and nation mourn John Hay after an unexpected death that stunned Washington. Roosevelt, long a personal friend, had hoped Hay would recover and resume duties after summer rest at Lake Sunapee. The pair shared deep respect and discussed Lincoln, literature, arts, and sciences during informal talks at Hay’s home. The President will attend Hay’s funeral. a King Edward cable sparked fresh notice of Hay’s London trip and its discreet, public-business-free moments.
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Hay
Jackson
Roosevelt
Bill Flea
Washington
Lake Sunapee
State Department
White House
Lincoln
Edward
London
Hey Waas
Taft Continues Trip Secretary Aden to Lead Here
Secretary Taft travels toward the Philippines with Miss Alice Roosevelt. A Roosevelt telegram confirms the trip remains on. Taft says no immediate need to appoint Hay’s successor and praises Hay as a top diplomat and Cabinet anchor. Gen. Leonard Wood visits as Taft trains westward. Taft also recalls meeting with Stevens, Panama Canal chief engineer, and notes Darling will join later.
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Chicago
Taft
Philippines
Alice Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Hay
J. F. Stevens
Panama Canal
W. L. Darling
Philippine Commission
Ines
Aden
Washington
Loomis
France
John Paul Jones
Wallace
John S’. Wallace
Stevena
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Chicago and Northwestern
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Gen
Leonard Wood
Secretary Hay Dies From Pulmonary Embolism
The sudden death of Secretary Hay followed a rapid decline from an acute urinary retention and bladder inflammation. Officials reported the illness did not involve the kidneys, and Dr Scudder cited pulmonary embolism as the cause. The death occurred at The Fells after Mrs Hay and family were notified, with Roosevelt and others conveying the news.
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Associated Press
Groedel
Sir. Hay
Hay
Scudder
Boston
Mr. Hay
Mrs. Hay
Dr. Scudder
Dr. Murphy
Roosevelt
State Department
Fells
Clarence Hay
Hays
Hily Bear
Ndneye
Wriday
Phyatrian
Mather
Mra
Boston and Maine Railroad
Mourning Secretary Hay Draws Global Tributes
Vice President Fairbanks in Ohio and a host of leaders including Grover Cleveland, Joseph H. Choate, Sir Mortimer Durand, and Sir Chentung Liang Cheng voiced deep sorrow and respect for John Hay. They called him a wise diplomat, trusted adviser, and devoted public servant whose death is a profound loss to the country and world.
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Hay
Roosevelt
Marysville
Ohio
Fairbanks
Grover Cleveland
Canton
Justice Willam R. Day
John Hay
Associated Press
Abraham Lincoln
McKinley
Joseph H. Choate
Stockbridge
Mass
England
Department of State
United States
Nis
Old World
Far East
China
State Department
Atlantic
Mortimer Durand
Chentung Liang Cheng
Amherst
Mase
Mourning Abroad as Reid Grants Half Mast Honors
American Ambassador Reid cancels social events in London after learning of John Hay death. He and Mrs Reid enter mourning. flags at Dorchester House and embassy fly at half mast as Britain and Europe mourn the former Secretary of State. Reid recalls their forty-year friendship and honors Hay’s genius in diplomacy.
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United States
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Washington Post
London
Hay
Reid
Dorchester House
Mrs. Reid
American Society
Mesare
Mr. Reid
Secretary Hay
Mr. Hay
America
John Quincy Adams
John Hay
Great Britain
Europe
Hig Genine
Russia
Japan
Notable statesman mourned as liberal ally passes away
The overseas obituaries praise the secretary for steadfast pursuit of Eastern questions and equal justice for all, highlighting his dignity toward China and his humane diplomacy. Chinese officials and people recall a generous ally and friend of humanity whose death marks a significant loss.
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Magnenimous Iey
Iats
Faw
Dia
Soria
Humantt
Cryptic Measurement Draft with Price
Fragmented OCR lists multiple measurements such as 8 ft 3 in 10 ft 6 in and 18 ft 4 in along with a price of $22.00. The text lacks full context or coherent narrative, presenting a jumble of numeric sizes and an amount. Key entities include measurements and the dollar value.
Death of Secretary Hay Shocks Diplomats Worldwide
The death of Secretary Hay triggers condolences from Premier Rouvier and Ambassador McCormick in Paris while diplomats in Copenhagen Rome Vienna and Vienna reflect on his leadership. News notes that armistice talks, if underway, would likely progress via Washington Paris and other capitals as the ambassador awaits an official announcement.
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Kleinmichel Palace
Lamsdorf
Hay
Foreign Office
Washington
Paris
Rouvier
McCormick
Porter
Copenhagen
J'Brien
America
Rome
Hig
Vienna
Fremdenblatt
John Hay Policy Sold at Equitable in New York
The Equitable Life Assurance Society in New York sold a life insurance policy for 100000 to John Hay. The secretary had paid in 57000, with the policy issued in 1897.
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Mr. Hay
Equitable
New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
John Hay
Sanitation Budget Kept Active in Cuba Amid Congress Delay
Special dispatch from Havana reports President Palma reactivates last year’s sanitation budget as the 226,000 allocation for fourteen towns has been spent. With no new appropriation, authorities order continued cleaning to avoid protests from foreign reporters and citizens over neglect of Cuba’s international obligations.
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Washington Peet
Havana
Congress
Palma
Roosevelt weighs Taft for Secretary of State amid cabinet churn
President Roosevelt favors Taft for the State Department post if Hay retires while Root may decline. Choate and Meyer are named as possible alternates, with Lodge and Spooner unlikely candidates. Taft's proven War Department leadership and diplomacy under Hay bolster confidence in his potential to head the State Department.
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War Department
Joseph H. Choate
Lodge
Spooner
Meyer
Hay
Roosevelt
Elihu Root
New York
Root
Mr. Taft
Panama Canal
Philippines
Taft
Mr. Hay
Hays
Europe
Lse
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
George W. L. Meyer
United States
St. Petersburg
Bae
State Department
Ben
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