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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1905

Page

3

Reform in Equitable Executive Committee Reorganized

New York June 7 resolutions at a directors meeting urge reform in the Equitable Life Assurance Society management. A nominating committee was named to select a chairman of the board with resignations already reducing the committee size.

New York Equitable Life Assurance Society Sesea D O Mills John Stewart J Cassatt Jefeferson Coolidge Robert T Lincoln Waa August Ielnout Louis Firagerala Chaucery MM Dey James B Forgin China David H Moffat Denver

LICENSED TO MARRY IN MULTIPLE CASES ACROSS COUNTIES AND STATES

A long list of marriage licenses or announcements appears, naming numerous individuals tied to marriages or intended unions across Pennsylvania Virginia and Maryland with multiple witnesses and venues. Included are ceremony notices at Epiphany Church and other locations, plus obituary style notices and official notices. The text references June 1906 events and various residences in Philadelphia and rural counties, indicating a compilation of licensure and marriage notices with names like Haley Pant, Pantrell, Reeves, Collins, and others.

Deaths Aged 72 and 41 in Local Hospitals 1905

Health office death records list several individuals from June 1905. Entries include Adama aged 72 at Freedmens Hospital and a 41 year old with notes referencing Garfield Hospital and other local addresses. Additional lines mention ages from 3 to 31 years, with various institutions and residences in Detroit and surrounding areas.

Fermands Dada OG Moads Ferms Breedmens Hospital Seary Lawrence Owens Detroit Woolam Fratt Freedmens Hospital Tillman Rarrison Ar Thompson Aco Whiting Garfield Hospital

Notice on free marriage and death notices in papers

A notice states that marriage and death notices may appear in multiple major papers upon application without extra charge. The list includes Boston Herald City and others, indicating wide distribution through sources like Philadelphia Public Ledger and Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Wranington Post Seniore Times Boston Glore Blff Cinvinnate Inquirer Churco Record Herald Phailadelphia Publs Ledder Portial AI Danpatch Providence Journal Rochester Louis Repuhlic Port Standard ST Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Cleveland Plain Dealer

Choate Back in New York After Liverpool Visit

Joseph H Choate former Ambassador to Great Britain and his wife and daughter arrived on the steamer Caronia from Liverpool. He plans rest at Stockbridge and declined talk of becoming Equitable president or Hyde counsel. In Concord the State board of health elected Prof Charles B Howard as State chemist replacing Dr H E Barnard who resigned to take a post elsewhere.

New York Joseph H Choate Great Britain Choate Misa Choate Caronla Liverpool Court of St James Reid England Equitable Life Assurance Society Hyde Stockbridge Masa West Virginia Concord State Board of Health Today Charles B Howard West Virginia Caperspant Station H E Barnard

Manila Resents President's Order On Russian Cruisers

Reports from Manila say Rear Admiral Enquist received a St Petersburg cable noting American neutrality limits and the 24 hour rule for three Russian cruisers. Capt Nebolsin of the Aurora escaped death, sustained injuries, and kept command during fires and rescue efforts as crews tended wounded. The Russian press denounces U.S. enforcement of the rule and Roosevelt's interpretation, while Washington confirms internment and limited repairs pending war end.

Manila Enquist St. Petersburg Wright Train Sanora Nebolain Nebolsin Aurora Haquiet Oleg Kravtchenko Tuasian Ritter St Petersburg Novee Vremya The Russ Foreign Office United States Roosevelt Washington Novoe Vremya Great Britain Cronstadt England Japan War Department Husalan Admiral Trein Gov. Wright State Department

British steamer boarded by Russian transport near Woosung

The British steamer CiHturnum chartered by Mitsui Busgan, en route from Shanghai to Kobe, was stopped eighty miles from Woosung by the Russian transport Rion. After inspecting papers, a boarding party threw overboard 411 bags of beans, 125 bales of cotton, and 12 boxes of antimony before departing. It was claimed the steamer was released and Japanese warships were nearing.

Busmans Nagasaki CiHturnum Mitsui Busgan Steamship Company Toyko Shanghai Kobe Japan Woosung Rion

Jessen Ignorance Key to Vladivostok Diversion Failure

Vladivostok squadron failed to sail to divert for Admiral Rojestvensky due to Rear Admiral Jessen lacking knowledge of Rosentvensky’s plans. He did not know whether to head for Japan or force the Korea Strait. Philippine students congratulate Japan on Orientals’ prestige. Hay departs London for New York aboard Baltic with royal car for Secretary of State and accompanying guests.

Vladivostok Rojestvensky Jessen Rosentvensky Japan Korea Manila The Philippine Law Narita

STEP TOWARD PEACE CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGE

The article notes tentative moves toward peace by factions once allied with Russia with cautious optimism. It explains that any shift toward peace is seen as hopeful and that peace advocates are gaining influence at the highest levels.

Ruseiain Russia

Rojestvensky Reports Battle Losses and Surrender Details

Telegraph from Tokyo dated June 8 describes Admiral Rojestvensky’s account of May 27 actions against twelve large Japanese ships and twelve smaller auxiliaries. He notes crew transfers after wounds, the shift of command to Nebogatoff, and the later surrender developments at Gedovi and Sasebo.

St. Petersburg Rojestvensky Tokyo Kinaz Souvaroff Bunny Oslabya Stys Nebogatoff Dmitri Donskoi Oslobya Bedoyl Grozny Gedovi Bedovi Sasebo

Turning Movement On In Japan War Theater

A Western front dispatch reports General Kuroki leading a wide turning movement for Marshal Oyama. Japanese headquarters say enemy infantry attacked Machatun near Weilyuampao on June 6 but were repulsed. Japanese forces advanced to Shahotse east of Chantu and dislodged the enemy, driving cavalry toward Chichlattu and occupying nearby eminences and vicinities.

Spneal Washington Moscow Geg Kuroki Oyama Associated Press Tokyo Machatun Weilyuampao

Pittsburg Peace Society Urges End to War

Rabbi Leonard Levy of Pittsburg presented to Japanese Minister Takahira a copy of resolutions urging belligerents in the far East to end hostilities. Levy, after hour long talk, said Japan desires peace but expects Russia to take the initiative. He plans a peace mission to Japan carrying introduction letters to Mikado officials.

Pittsburg Society Takahira Rabbi Leonard Levy Pittsburg Kogoro Takahina Pittsburg Peace Society Far East Rabbi Levy Mr Takahira Japan Rusela Mikado Tte Levy Efe

Shooting Stirs Saginaw as Deputy Kills One

In Saginaw Michigan during a street railway strike a special deputy guarding a nonunion crew opened fire on a group of four men near Pere Marquette car shops. Henry Wleck Jr died. Terrente Kelly Wallace A Douglass and William Haffner wounded. Deputy Fred Harris was arrested.

Saginaw Mich Fred Harris Chicago Harris Henry Wleck, Jr Terrente Kelly Wallace Douglass William Haffner Pere Marquette Ag Cor No 65 Warris Harrie Auatody

Shield of Honor Election Holds 1907 Conclave Plans

Atlantic City on June 7 reports the Supreme Lodge of the Shield of Honor electing officers for the next year. Key appointments include Supreme Master Fred Moyenhardt of Baltimore and Supreme Secretary Willem T Henry, with the supreme conclave to meet in Norfolk in 1907. A ritual revision for subordinate conclaves was adopted.

Atlantic City Supreme Lodge United States Washington D. C Fred Moyenhardt Baltimore L Degan Wheeling W Va Willem T Henry John WM J C Legrand Cole Henry G Hagerman Philadelphia D W van, Aman

Degree for Cortelyou at Illinois University

Postmaster General Cortelyou received an honorary doctor of laws from the University of Mingis and delivered the commencement address on Education and Citizenship. He urged calm, open minded conservatism to curb sensationalism and improve public discourse. A Yellow Fever case also prompted health officials to remove a passenger to Swinburne Island for observation.

Illinois University Urbana Cortelyou University of Mingis

Norway Guts Bond Amid Norwegian King Conflict

The Storthing endorsed a plan for Norway to elect its own king while resigning succession rights to Sweden, seeking calm ties with Sweden and northern cooperation. Crowds outside the Storting remained orderly as Premier Michelsen praised the dignity shown. King Oscar protested to Sweden’s premier, and Norwegian Americans voiced support from Fargo.

Storthing Michelsen Associated Press Gustave Berlin Rikedag Stortbing Stockholm Sweden Oscar Council of State M. Berner Fargo Nwd Norwegian Society of America Christiania University of Christiania Norway Bjornson

Sweden and Norway dispute over separate consular system

The union of Sweden and Norway faced long disputes over separate consular representation. King Oscar vetoed a measure for independent consular affairs, while Norway argued that his absence and actions suspended his Norwegian duties. The debate centered on trade and foreign affairs as the two nations sought divergent policies within the shared crown. The Times noted possible assurances from Sweden to Norway against forcible separation, and background traced Bernadotte lineage to Charles XIV and Oscar I, with lineage notes continuing.

Charles XV Oscar II Storthing Norway Oscar Rosendale Sweden Stockholm Council of State London Christianfo Times House of Bernadotte Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte Napoleon I Austerlitz Napoleon Charles XIV Oscar I Josephine Eugene Beauharnais Italy

Norway Declares King Oscar’s Rule Ended by Coup

Copenhagen reports that the Norwegian Storthing, by a united vote, rejected King Oscar and sought to establish Norway as a separate state. Sweden vows no force, while Norway prepares for international recognition and a potential new government. Fridtjof Nansen may be named envoy to foreign powers.

Copenhagen Jhe Oscar Norway Christiania Sweden Ent Associated Press Fridjof Nansen Nansen Tha Esplorer

Norway's Coup in Oslo Sparks European Anxiety

London notes the peaceful Norwegian upheaval may trigger international complications. British, Swedish and Danish observers doubt King Oscar would accept a royal line accepting a Bernardotte prince as Norway's king. The press urges arbitration and warns the union may be endangered. The Hague tribunal is proposed by some as a remedy.

Norway London Europe Russia Far East William Oscar Storthings Strongayn Sweden Osgar Hague Tribunal

Russia Satisfied Regalia Diminu tion in Sweden Prestige

Russia notes Sweden and Norway union concerns as pivotal to Moscow influence. Historical wars, territorial scraps, and Peter the Great's era frame a long view of Sweden's decline in Russian eyes. The piece traces reactions through royal prestige and regional power.

Sweden St Petersbure Norway Moscow Russia Peter the Great Poltava Bala Finland Atterie Fin- 1 Alexander I

Baltic-Nordic border issues and Finnish struggle mentioned

The article discusses tensions at Sweden Norway Finland borders, noting a Norwegian coast ice free port and a Finnish influenced dispute with Russia. Russia’s limited immediate involvement is seen, with expectations of peaceful settlement through an international tribunal rather than conflict.

Finland Lynge Russia Flahermen Norwegian Finmark Sweden

Barrow Granger Dead Old-Time Printer Who Set Type

Barlow Granger an old-time printer and newspaper man who at one time set type for Horace Greeley on the New York Tribune is dead at his home. He was eighty nine years old. Movements of Ocean Steamers report arrivals and sailings including Friedrich der Gronza Caromia Souie Amatendam Kronprinz Wilhelm Graf Waldersee Teutonic and Baltic from New York to Liverpool Rotterdam and other ports with Queenstown and Hamburg calls.

Horace Greeley Des Moines Jows Barlow Granger New York Tribune Alma Mich Victor Bell Kansas City Sagitarium Bright New York Friedrich der Gronza Bremen Caromia Liverpool Souie Saijed Oceanic Amatendam Rotterdam Bremeh Kronprinz Wilhelm Dover Graf Waldersee Hamburg Queenstown Teutonic Liverpool Jones Baltic Gusenstown

Destroy the Cause Hair Treatment Ad Claim

An advertisement promotes Newbros Herpicide as the sole scientific cure for dandruff and falling hair. It claims weekly scalp washing helps but only Herpicide destroys the dandruff germ and balances hair health, urging readers to send ten stamps for a sample from The Herpicide Co Detroit and agents Philip G Affieck.

Kimi Pew Herpicide Co Detroit Edward Stevens Pa Ave Philip G Affieck

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