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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1905

Page

3

Return of President Traveled in Public Pullman

President and Mrs Roosevelt return to Washington after a two day visit at Littlewood near Shadotcayue va. They arrive at Pennsylvania Station at 9 o clock in the evening, greeted by Taft and Loeb and driven to the White House. The President jokes with Taft about the lid being down and appears in excellent health and spirits amid a public reception along the route.

Whites House Taft Roosevelt Httlewoodland Shadotcayue Va Washington Pennsylvania Station Southern Railway Mrs. Trousevelt Wiite House Loeb Tufts

Marriages and Services From Stockbridge and Nearby

A notice record covers a June 10 marriage at Saint Peter’s Church Stockbridge officiated by Reverend Lawrence with multiple attendees including Gary Wood and James Belt. Obituaries note deaths June 9 and June 10 in nearby towns, with funeral arrangements at local churches and interments at Glenwood Cemetery. Numerous family links and residence details are listed, including references to Dougherty, Dougherty and others. The text documents posthumous services, wakes, and burial plans with mentions of affiliated relatives and locations in Massachusetts and New Jersey.

St Bials Stockbridge Heyethur Lawrence Prescott Ciase Camtet Mas Lown Gary Wood Xay John W Fen Traunay James Beltre Bialow Mass John Toor Timot Elf Cikurnetown University Tulen Tawest Uinsdas Utelock Saturn John Wand Viki Atlantic City Charka & Lewis Seventh Street Newark Hugene Bom United Stes Guy Jone Ebner Glenocd Titord Wits Blor Mary William

Notice on Insertion Rates in Major Newspapers

Public notice lists various newspapers including Washington Post and others with insertion charges for ads. The passage mentions that applications may be submitted without extra charge for any or all listed papers, referencing a ledger or directory of publications.

Mirtidep Meath Pierre

Undertakers J William Lee and Harvey's Sons Services

Undertakers J William Lee Funeral Director and Embalmer advertise modest prices at Commedious Chapel and Modern Crematorium in Pennsylvania. Lag R F Harvey's Sons offer first class service at moderate prices at Norta 373.

J. William Lee Commedious Pennsylvania Cai R. F. Harvey Norta

Roosevelt Trip Contacts Round Top Escort In Train Stop

President Roosevelt traveled by carriage with Joseph Wilmer of Round Top. He wore a dark sack coat and light trousers with feather riding leggings and a slouch hat. Mrs Roosevelt wore a light dress. The party reached Hed Hill shortly before the train arrived and the President greeted the conductor on boarding. General Passenger Agent Brown and Assistant Superintendent Andrews were aboard.

Mr. Roosevelt Joseph Wilmer

Recognition Fails as Sweden Declares Norway Not Independent

Stockholm June 1 Premier Ramstedt vows Sweden will refuse to recognize Norway’s revolution and will push the Riksdag to align with this stance. In Christiania, Fridtjof Nansen says a republic may suit Norway, but regional monarchies sway Continental sentiment. Oslo expects U S recognition discussions, while Norway builds a foreign office.

Stockholm Ramstedt Norway Hiksdag Riksdag Sweden Christiania Oscar Fridtjof Nansen United States Chris Hansa Foreign Office of State Department Roosevelt

King Menelik Seen Through German Envoy Eyes

Dr. Rosen, German minister elect to Morocco, returns from Abyssinia praising King Menelik as morally sound and principled. He notes Menelik’s descent from Solomon, belief in the Ark of the Covenant, ruler’s fair dealings with feudal chiefs, and readiness to enforce orders in remote districts. Menelik appears vigorous at sixty two, cast in Ethiopian garb with a broad brimmed hat.

Berlin Dr. Rosen Morocco Adu Menelik Dr Rosen Solomon Sheba Ethiopia Menelik the Akhum Abyssinia Drogen Méneill Rosen

Death notices of Ralph H Plumb and others in multiple cities

Special to The Washington row Buffalo N Y June 11 Ralph H Plumb president of the Buffalo Fine Arts Academy and Buffalo Bolt Company died suddenly at his Linwood avenue home He was brother of J Plumb of Philadelphia who died on a Western train in February Plumb aided in the dedication of the Albright Art Gallery George E Seney congressman from 1883 to 1891 died of heart disease in Tiffin Ohio He authored Beney s Ohio Code and served as quartermaster in the Civil War John H Eagle a ninety year old printer died in Indianapolis famed for his flowing gray hair Carl von Friesen Stockholm minister of education and ecclesiastical affairs died June 11

Washington Row Buffalo N. Y Ralph H. Plumb Buffalo Fine Arts Academy Linwood Avenue J Plumb Philadelphia Buffalo Bolt Company Plumb Albright Art Gallery Tifin Ohio George E Seney Beney Iwist Ohio Infantry Indianapolis Ind John H. Eagle

Kentucky pistol duel leaves one dead and another dying

Knoxville June 11 Charles Reed is dead and Alla Blakemore mortally wounded after a pistol duel at Pleasant View Kentucky. Foremen for Louisville and Nashville Railroad construction, both men fired four times. Cause unknown. Reed lived at Saxton Kentucky. Blakemore from Alabama.

Knoxville Téwn Charles Reed Alla Blakemore Pleasant View Loulaville and Nashville Railroad Reed Blakemore Alabama Saxton

West Virginia politics heat up over Elkins re election

A Washington Post dispatch from Tiedmond West Virginia reports a major party clash after a Democratic congressman’s election sparks talk of Stephen B Elkins running again. Republicans seek a joint ballot majority while Democrats push taxation issues to energize the lower house bid.

Washington Post Tiedmond W. Va Stephen B. Elkins Senate West Virginia Elkins William L.wilson Tom” Davis Max Lanstreet Tucker County Lanstreet Colonel Davis Senator Fikins Tom Davis Senator Elkins Tom Congress Republicana Dayton United States Elking Lakin Keyser Scott Judge Goff Biking Bilking Davis McGraw

Movements of Ocean Steamers June Arrivals and Destinations

Arrived Moltke from Hamburg Dover and Boulogne. St Pal arrived from New York via Plymouth Cherbourg. Prinzess Alled for New York. Certly from New York via Queenstown. Takverpool arrived June 11 from Liverpool. Salley Beryria from Liverpool for New York. Pretoria from Hamburg for New York via Boulogne.

New York Moltke Hamburg Dover Boulogne Southampton St. Pal Plymouth Cherbourg Safind- Prinzess Alled Takverpool

Peace prospects and armistice rumors amid Japanese and American reports

Warweariness grows as Roosevelt’s moves hint at an armistice and peace talks with Japan. Japanese plenipotentiaries named by some sources include Ito Katsura and K homura, with terms debated and fear of jeopardizing Japan’s victory. Officials warn patience, while urging guarantees and readiness if negotiations continue.

Roosevelt Grisecom Legation Japan Jetter Komure Ito Emier Katsura Komura Yamaegdta Orient Russia Jijl Nicht Japa Nichi Nichi

Peace Talks Delay Clear to Public as Powers Respond

After a White House meeting with Secretary Taft, President Learns Russia and Japan have begun formal replies to his peace notes. Officials say no public statement will be issued yet and notes will be transmitted to Tokyo and St Petersburg. A temporary armistice may be set, with a first meeting to decide permanent terms likely in Washington.

Russia Japan Taft White House Loeb Far East St. Petersburg Tokyo Washington

Meaning of Armistice in London Skepticism with Hope

London morning papers debate prospects for peace after President Hoogevelt's diplomacy. Skeptics warn of potential delays, while some believe a ceasefire shows Russia earnest. Telegraph suggests terms likely known but tempers may delay progress. others insist peace hinges on decisive Japanese advances.

London Hoogevelt Japan Oyama Russia Daily Telegraph Ruesia Line‘itch Amur Viadiontok

America's Gain in Prestige In Roosevelt Peace Drive

Paris in Paris june 11 Roosevelt opens peace talks Russia Japan and gains praise from European powers. Baron de Estournelles de Constant lauds Roosevelt four lessons to Europe while Baron Rosen arrives, clarifies no authority on peace plenipotentiary. Temps notes heavy tasks for negotiators with indemnity key issue and potential terms differ between Russia and Japan.

Estournelles de Constant Roosevelt Paris Russia Japan France Germany Morocco Meyer Takahira Cassini White House Haron Rosen United States Washington Tary Europe the Hage Mexico Pious Fund America Republic Tempe Manchuria Korea Port Arthur Far East Valdivostok

Arms from Port Arthur Battle Unearthed in Manchuria

In Manchuria investigators recovered arms of Japanese and Russian origin, including rifles bayonets swords and cartridge shells. Two rifles and bayonets originate from Port Arthur and were used in the siege and defense of that stronghold.

Manchuria Port Arthur

Oyama's Advance Resumed in Manchuria

Special dispatch from Tokyo reports Marshal Oyama driving Russians from four points beyond the Changte line with new advances across Manchuria. On June 9 Japanese forces captured Shangshuichuan and Nanchengtun heights and occupied surrounding areas near Changtu, while Linovitch is described as hopelessly surrounded in a Telegraph account from London.

Associated Press Tokyo Shangshuichuan Nanchengtun Erhshiblipa Changtu Shufangial Tungechlatau Hoinglungshan London Daily Telegraph Gen Linovitch

Russian Navy Shell Shortage Grips Sea of Japan Fight

Shanghai dispatch reports Russian squadrons lacked shells causing only three target practices after Libau. In the Sea of Japan battle many projectiles fell short or failed to damage Japanese ships. Mutinies cited aboard Orel and Ural, due to poor food. Linevitch’s morning report covers day one with technical details and ship injuries. Early action began at sixty to seventy cable lengths as Japanese turned to upper works with shells before armor-piercing rounds.

St. Petersburg Shanghai Libau Sea of Japan Orel Ural Linevitch Visdivostok Linovitch

No report from Nebogatoff sparks talk in St Petersburg

No report from Rear Admiral Nebogatoff has arrived by June 11, fueling speculation in St Petersburg. The Emperor's recent dispatch to Vice Admiral Rosestvensky thanking him and "all, the officers who have honorably done their duty" is cited as narrowing thanks and fanning talk about the surrender of ships and crew conduct.

St Petersburg Nebogatoff Rosestvensky Rojestvensky St. Petersburg

Czar to Receive Moscow Deputation Amid Political Shift

Vast tension surrounds Moscow leaders as Petrunkevich faces removal delays. The emperor may meet the delegation on Tuesday if Petrunkevich withdraws from zemstvo activity. The radical press attacks a potential peace indemnity, arguing only the people should decide, while government aims to suppress agitation with new security powers.

Moscow St Petersburg M Petrunkevich M~ Petrunkevich Zemstvo von Flehre Imperial Agricultural Society of Moscow Gen Trepore Russia Pacific

Togo Deceived Tokyo on Plans Before Vladivostok Battle

Special dispatch reports Admiral Togo concealed plans from his own government and Admiral Rojestvensky by relying on the idea that what the foe knows the foe will know. Two weeks before the battle he signaled Tokyo that no fleet action would occur unless conditions favored a decisive engagement.

Weekington London Togg Rojestvensky Napoleon Togo Tokyo Vladivostok Firat

Approved in Vienna official paper praises Roosevelt effort

Vienna press commends President Roosevelts peace initiatives and efforts to end the war. Fremdenblatt lauds his tact and broad backing from Austria and Hungary, while a letter from Minister Grigom in Tokyo notes relics from Manchuria battlefields sent to Washington.

Roosevelt Viena United States Austria Hungary Press of Vienna Fremdenblatt Washington Manchuria Grigcom Tokyo State Department Department Taft

Attempt on Spiridovitch in Kiev shocks city streets

A Kiev dispatch reports an assassination attempt on Lieut Col Spiridovitch of the Russian secret service police. He was walking in the main street when an unknown assailant fired twice, wounding him seriously and the shooter fled. Meanwhile schooner Frances M Hagan cleared for Key West via Newport News.

Secret Service Kieff London Russia Col Spitidevitch Secret Service Police Spiridovitch Hagar Key ‘West Frances M. Hagan Key West Newport News

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