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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1911

Page

8

Socialist Forces clash as Pryce expedition sails to Baja

Los Angeles reports say 13 hundred federal troops under Gen Luque move from Chihuahua to back Madero in Lower California rebellion. A Taft-era simulated convoy from Los Angeles allegedly carries 200 rebels and 2 breech load pieces toward Tijuana while Madero supporters rally near Palenta de San Antonio. Pryce declares reinforcements aboard and vows a large force, while Madero prepares a grand welcome in Mexico City for the returning citizen leader.

California Mexico City Madero Juarez Mexico Luque Chihuahua Lower California Los Angeles Cal Louis James Barredo Rhys Pryce Tijuana Cac James United States Folowers Socialist Banner Party Palenta de San Antonio Rangin Lateris Cadiveras Sherals Socialista Republic of Lower California Pryce

Obituary items and funeral notices from June 1911

Died notices for Minnie English George H Ler Nally Elizabeth Scherger list residences and scheduled funeral times. Entries note widows widowers, ages, and memorial dates with addresses in Washington area, including Sixth Street Southeast and Northwest locations.

English Fred Repettl Sixth Street Minnie Nee Repettt Walter A English Nally Third Street George Annie J. Nally Voreckin M. Elizabeth Willa Scherger Thuredar Baltimore

Marriage and Death Notices Placed in Major Newspapers

Notices announce insertion of marriage and death notices in The Washington Post and select newspapers including the Cincinnati Enquirer Providence Journal Cleveland Plain Dealer Syracuse Post Standard Chicago Record Herald St Paul Pioneer Press Buffalo Courier Rochester Herald New York Times St Louis Republic Barton Globe Pittsburg Dispatch Philadelphia Public Ledger with no extra charge for insertion or telegraphing.

Washington Post Cincinnati Enquirer Providence Journal Cleveland Svracuse Post-Standard Chicago Record-Herald St Paul

Zamacona Named Mexico Financial Agent in London

Senor Zamacona will leave Washington to return to Europe due to Senora Zamacona’s illness and has accepted appointment as Mexico’s financial agent in London. He notes no official successor yet. Senor Gilberto Crespo y Martinez, now Minister in Vienna, is expected to take Washington post, with a career as engineer diplomat and diplomat.

Zamacona London Mexico Washington Senor Crespo, Y Martinez Europe Senor Zamacona de la Barra Senora de Zamacona Senor Ernesto Madero the Treasury Washington Society Gilberto Crespo Y Martinez Department of Public Improvement Senor Crespo Y Martinez Vienna Vera Cruz Havana Cuba

Mass executions reported amid Mexican political purge near Culiacan

Refugees say Twenty eight followers of Magen Mexican liberal opposition were shot on Saturday and Sunday in the Altar district near Campania and Altar as the area is cleared of Mungon supporters deemed bandits by the provisional government. In New York, Cientificos leaders Rosendo Pineda and others plan a meeting within two weeks to form a new party and campaign for the Mexican presidency with Pineda already in New York by June 5.

Culiacan Magen Madero Altar Campania Mungon Cientificos San Antonio 1Ex Vunea Cientifico Party New York City Mexico Rosendo Pineda Luis del Toro Jose Yves Limantour Guillermo Landa Y Escandon Miguel Pablo Macedo New York

MOURNED AS DEAD I5 ALIVE IN IRELAND HOMECOMING

James McFarlane, owner of 5,800 acres in Edwards County, Texas, long mourned as dead, has resurfaced in County Cork Ireland after three years believed dead. He left Edwards County in April 1S on horseback to tend land, memory failed since. health restored, he has begun journey home with his wife and two sons awaiting him.

Washington Galveston Tex James Mefar- Jane Edwards County County Cork Ireland McFarlane Dallas

Jury Probes Tub Mystery in Scheib Case

New York June 6 grand jury hears evidence in the murder of Harry A Scheib's wife whose body was found in the bathtub of their flat. Detectives testified as Mayor Gaynor received a Chicago check for 40 signed Melaine and endorsed HA Scheib later returned marked no account. Police await chemist report on contents of the deaf woman's stomach.

New York Harry A Scheib Gaynor FL J Switzer Chicago HO Melaine HA. Scheib Switzer H. A Scheib Schelb

Society Woman on Stage Debuts in The Chorus Lady

Mrs George A Hibbard widow of a former Boston mayor makes her debut as Sylvia Simpson in The Chorus Lady at the Majestic Theater Boston June 5 before a large audience. She appeared poised, received twelve baskets of flowers, and her role centers on smoking, automobile chatter, and lavish living on eighteen dollars a week.

Hibbard Boston Washington Pr Mass Majestic Theater George A Hibbard Sylvia Simpson Jibbard

Saved from snake's fangs as keeper endures deadly straddle

George Palmer assistant keeper of reptiles at Bronx Zoo narrowly avoids a lethal bite when a giant diamond back rattler slides from a case onto his shoulder then to the floor. He remained motionless until colleagues captured the snake.

New York George Palmer Bronx Zoological Gardens Reptile Hall Palmer

DIES AFTER FALL IN CAR ON Pennsylvania Avenue

Philip Martin a 21 year old man from Anacostia was toppled from his seat in a crowded Pennsylvania Avenue car yesterday morning after making jovial remarks to the conductor. He was picked up unconscious and died minutes later before an ambulance arrived. He worked as a night elevator conductor at the Raleigh Hotel both in Washington D C.

Pennsylvania Avenue Philip Martin Fifteenth Street Anacostia Martin Raleigh

Laurier Seeks Liberty for Dominion Treaty Withdrawals

London June. At the imperial conference Sir Wilfrid Laurier prime minister of Canada gave notice of his plan to introduce a resolution. It aims to allow any dominion to withdraw from a treaty made by the government without impairing the treaty obligations to the rest of the empire.

London Wilfrid Laurier Canada

Rebuff by Taft over Jew prejudice at Fort Myer

President Taft rebuked Col. Joseph Garrard of Fort Myer for endorsing Private Frank Bloom's promotion hold due to Jewish parentage. War Dept to probe. no court martial. Bloom to face final exam in September. a published secretary letter warns against repeat bias.

Taft Joseph Garrard Fort Myer Frank Bloom Bloom Garrard War Department Col Lberty Col. Garrard Secretary of War Washington Third Field Artillery West Point Roosevelt Staty Simon Wolf William H. Taft White House

Rebuked by President on Student's Course Choice

A student faces two options after rebuke by the president. He may be allowed to take the final examination this September or be discharged. The decision hinges on whether he pursues another path or completes Mfe’s work.

Mfe

Honoring Mother as Russell Receives Monsignor Rank

A dramatic Carroll Hall reception honors Rt. Rev. William Russell as he is elevated to monsignor in Pope Pius X's household. President Taft and Cardinal Merry del Val extend congratulations. Russell credits his mother, 79, in the gallery, with guiding his rise, as Washington figures applaud his lifelong service.

Willian T. Russell St. Patrick's Church League of the Good Shepherd Washington Father Russell Pope Pius X Russell Carrol Hall League St. Patrick's Congress Carroll Hall James A. Smyth Mgr Rudolph Senor Calvo Costa Rica Thomas J. Shahan Catholic University Mer. Russell Hannis “Taylor United States Spain W. Gwynn Gardiner St. Patrick William H. DeLacy William J. Carroll St. Patrick’s Carroll Institute Orchestra Taft Mar. Russell Father Smyth Vatican WM. H. Taft Cardinal Merry del Val Holy Father

Miller Trial Resumes Over Embezzlement Case

J Barton Miller faces trial in Criminal Court No 1 for alleged embezzlement of about 150000 from the First Cooperative Building Association of Georgetown where he served as treasurer. Henry Wagner and Albert B. Jackson testified about an audit demanded June 4, 1908 and Miller’s claimed finances.

J. Barton Miller First Cooperative Building Association Georgetown Justice Wright Henry Wagner Albert B. Jackson Miller Wagner Jackson

Washington Maccabees Invited to Fourth Parade

The parade committee for the safe and sane Fourth extended an invitation to the Knights of the Maccabees of Washington to take part in the big parade in Baltimore on July 4.

Washington Maccabees Baltimore Safé and Sane Fourth” Committee Knights of the Maccabees of Washington

Licensed to Marry Endsheld Surcharged Marriages

A long list of named couples and their officiating ministers appears, detailing multiple marriage licenses granted across several districts with ages and locations, including Falls Church Va Prince George county Md Annapolis Md Culpeper Va and Jacksonville Fla among others. The entries name brides and grooms plus reverends and indicate county or state origins for several couples.

B. Leslie Vipond Ida M. Rouse E. T. Mowbray St. Paul Anderson Nettle M. Pytes Falls Church Charles Bundy Howard F. Rock Daisy R. Adama James L. McLain James M. Arnold Virginia L. Clarke W. I McKenney Sam_T. Brown Margaret E. Anderson Hey Hubert Bunyea Franklin A. Prainer Laura Bwellings Richmond James M. Little Augustus E. Sachs Fredericka Lambart H. Shroeder Frank A. Markis Hestar Johnson Annapolis J. Howard Alls Joh. Waldenbach Hazel &. Henna Prince George County Doug B. Sterratt Annis B. Carr J_ MeB Sterrett Francois F. Matthews Edith L. Coyle Freeland Peter George C. Herndon Culpeper Winifred Lawrence St. Marys P. J. Egan Robert E. Fairbanks Jacksonville Flo Susan F. Hunter Rich P. Williams Russell McKinnon Jeannette Mitchell Clearfield Donald C. MacLeod Steve Cole Mary M. Hoerl G. J Hunnicutt Vernon L. Parker Mary V. Entwiste E. M. Corbett Hal C. Loveless Anna G. Gwann M. J. Egan Arthur W. Lewis Walpole Mass Clara Boswell Lena L. Dangerfeld Rev J. H. Brown

Health Office Births and Deaths Reported in Local Record

Health office records list numerous births with parents such as Joseph O Loveless and Mary F Loveless yielding a boy and many other couples producing boys and girls. The deaths include Bridget Powars and several others with various ages and last known addresses in local institutions or streets.

Tragedy at Yokohama Naval Hospital

In Yokohama the American naval hospital saw a fatal quarrel between two Saratoga crewmen, John E. Atkins slashing John J. Saunders in a ward underquar influence. Saunders died within an hour. Jurisdiction talks between the United States and Japan determine if Atkins faces a court martial or Japanese authority.S

U. S Yokohama Saratoga Albany American Naval Hospital John E. Atkins John J. Saunders Atkina Saunders

Lady Duff Gordon Faces Question On Dress Firm Fraud

New York June 5 Lady Duff Gordon wife of Sir Cosmo Duff Gordon and alleged president of Lucile Limited was questioned by Assistant US Attorney William L. Wemple. She claimed she lent her name to the dress firms in New York and London and received a salary for designing gowns. She said she knew nothing of the firm’s business and any undervaluation was not her doing. The grand jury will hear the case tomorrow. Mobile Adopts Commission Government. Mobile Alabama June 5.

Washington Post New York Duff Gordon Cosmo Hdmond Duff Gordon Lucile, Limited United States Willam L. Wemple Sussetant District Attorney London Lucy Federal Grand Jury

Manila Holds Suspected Stowaway Believed to be Peter the Painter

Philippine authorities detain a stowaway found on the British steamer Protesilaus after it docked in Manila He boarded at Singapore while coal was loaded and is suspected to be the Russian anarchist Peter the Painter linked to the murder of three policemen in London and the Sydney Street siege British consulate officials here remain skeptical but hold him pending verification.

Elcome Madero Mexico City Francisco Ft Madero, Jr Mexico Cuernavaca Tucson Ariz Diego Rede Sinaloa Cullacan Sinatoa Manila Protesilans Singapore Peter Houndsditch Sydney Street Peter the Painter Europe

Daughter of Belasco Dead in Colorado Springs

Augusta Belasco Elliott, younger daughter of New York theatrical manager David Belasco, died in Colorado Springs at age. She had been brought there three weeks earlier for her health and was married January 25.

Belasco Colorado Springs Colo Wiliam Elliott David Belasco New York

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