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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1905

Page

12

Disarming Russia Aimed by Japan Great Captain of Industry

Soichiro Asano of Tokyo, noted for shipping and cement ventures, advocates Japan's war aims to disarm Russia as essential to peace in the Orient. He warns that Russia's expansion threatens China and Japan, urges allied action by Britain France Germany the United States and Japan to prevent Russia from fortifying Asia, and ties Japan's economic strides to potential broader conflict and cooperation. He notes Asano's rise from humble beginnings to leadership in shipping and industry, and outlines future plans for cordage factories to support industry.

Soichiro Asano Tokyo Russia Orient Europe China Japan Rusia Asia Soichiro Agano Coolie Manchuria Korea Asano Emegland Tyland England United States Dapta Dapta Were Successful, and Disarmed , Foissta France Ger Russia'a Coaature Yokohama Nippon Yesen Kaisha Toyo Kisen Keisha Japanese Steamship Company Prince of Trade Standard of Company Neo Stewart

Meeser Inquiry Closed By Civil Service Commission

Civil Service Commissioner Alford W. Cooley said the commission finished taking testimony in the Meeser case and would forward its report to President Roosevelt within a day or two. He declined to reveal the report’s substance, stressing the inquiry’s broader aim beyond civil service alone.

Civil Service Cooley Washington Washington Poat New York Alford W. Cooley Civil Service Commission Roosevelt

Government calls extra session to address Justice Hooker fees

Gov. Higgins ordered a special session to convene on Wednesday June 4. The purpose remains undisclosed, but it will include action on fees owed to Justice W. B. Hooker. The report notes no further subjects are specified.

Hooker Olean N. Y

Medal Ceremony for Militia at White House Ellipse

Secretary Taft presents service medals to long serving militiamen at a Wednesday eclipse parade near the White House. The event includes two formation lines, inspected guards, and a list of officers and men receiving honors for fifteen, ten, and nine years of service across the Second Regiment and related battalions.

President’s Park White House Taft Congress Haights Atwell Pennsylvania Avenue Ninth Street J.B. Baker Field Artillery James Fox Edward Mr. Nevila James B. Clark Julian Ita Naval Battalion Signal and Ambulance Corps Guard Thmé M. Emmet Urell James 3. Hall Arthur Brooks Richard D Smma Aston Stephan Samuel Porter House Henry H. Parmenter Charles E. Edwards John 4 Camphot Thomas 8. King Edward ¥. Rizen Miltia Alfred F. Robbins D. C Miitia Edward I. Webster Samuel LF. Piper Strat Frexcla J. "Woodman Willand Dix Liewt Romulus A Foster Charles R. Luce Charles BE. Meyer Arthur I. Evan Firat Lidut Joash H. Johnson Willem A Duvall Logan Prestes Henry Chase Frank M. Collins Charles W. Moora William Thornton Charles HL Harris Firat Spparate Robert ¢. Sields Firat Carl T Wollston Spparate Edward J. Walton Firat Boparate Battalon Henry May William E. Harvey Glandie B. Young Clarence A. ‘Weaver William 8. Hodges Gacond Samuel ¥. Shreve Benjamin G. Puol Mggeon Warren D. Bales Ambulance Corps John G. Smallwoot Bscond Georges G. Dennison George von Dachenhausen Jemnest A. Werd Freok W. Holt Sifth Wilan . Place Thomas F. McAnally Roy B. Heyes Musleina Donald B. Macleod Frank P. Weller William Fox Miiinie George Winsmore R Carey Brown Jamoa P. Garner William ©. Robbing Sergt Laurence Haserd Thinidapayate Bittaton Oscar Walters Edward U Greenloaf Herron Murrey Wilton N. Fuller Corps of Field Moale Charles Haxonmyer Raymond Brown John H. Walls Prieata Daniel Whiking George W F. Dudley Chaptein James HK. Walker William C. Hokstein Horstie B. Holst- Geld Surgan Charles H. Henney Frank F Holmes Corps of Field Munro Ruloff R. Stratton William I. Laundere Hdward M. Tansill William Mobier Louie HE. Patterson Flyat Liwat Quegg L. Tehmond Sawin A Neuwmeyer, Jr Shreve John & Coombs Firat Saigt Leon 8 Turner

New $20 Gold Certificate Introduced by Treasury

The Treasury Department began issuing a new 20 gold certificate with an original design to replace older notes. The face features Washington and the words in gold coin above and below, with prominent corner values and heavy black margin scrollwork, while the back centers the Great Seal in a darker shade.

Treasury Department Washington United States The

The Late Baron Rothschild Talked With An American Visitor

The late Baron Alphonse Rothschild spoke with Cal Arthur E. Randle at Trouville about American affairs. He praised U S leadership yet warned about the unease of U S possessions abroad and noted gold discoveries could sustain global commerce. He also assessed Bryan Roosevelt and the Philippines issue with cautious, exchange.

Baron Alphonse Rothschild Troubille Cafe de Paria Cal Arthur E. Randle Waabligion Europe Col. Randle America William Jennings Bryan Mr. Bryan Tranavaal South Af United States Roosevelt Baron Rothschild Sunfey Post Weahing‘ton

The Mainwaring Affair at Ball Oaks

In New York a birthday celebration and a will set Hugh Mainwaring’s supposed fortune to his namesake Elacoust’s 203. A house party at Ball Oaks gathers relatives and servants as detectives probe the murder of Mainwaring in his rooms. The coroner questions witnesses including butler Johnson and Brown the coachman about calls, alibis, and strange nightly events near Fair Oaks.

Hugh Mainwering New York Elacoust Malawaring Harry Scott Malnwaring Tol House Mose Ralph Mainwaring Mer Brown cal@ Brown Fair Lake Wilson Tutler Walter la Grange Young la Grange Fair Oaks Katie O'Brien

Duke to Marry Again Sues Third for Divorce

Special correspondence reports Duke, a Durham tobacco magnate worth about two million, serving divorce papers on his third wife Alicee Webb Duke. The story details a lavish encounter with his former wife Mrs. Duke No 2 in New York and notes lingering plans for remarriage and ongoing legal actions, including questions about his suitability and family support.

Washington Post Greensboro N. C Brodis L. Duke Pracao Menchant Durham Alicee Webb Dike Sensation&l Metropollitan News Metropolis Duke Duke No Tennessee Mia

Virginia will case fate to Virginia Supreme Court

Special to The Washington Post from Norfolk Virginia June 16 report on the Tarrant versus Core case in the Court of Law and Chancery regarding Mrs Core’s 1878 will bequeathing her estate to John H Core. The Norfolk property is valued at $150000 and the matter goes to the Virginia Supreme Court for final settlement. A separate item notes Carson Farmer nineteen confesses to horse theft in Winchester after stealing a horse from George W Marple and attempting to sell it in Martinsburg West Virginia, being captured by Sheriff Purcell at a revival meeting. The lengthy coroner’s inquest testimony at Fair Oaks includes details about Mr Mainwaring’s murder and witnesses described interactions with several persons, including Miss Carleton and Mr Scott, with tense exchanges and speculation about loyalties. The article continues tomorrow.

Scott Miss Carleton John Wilson Ralph Mainwaring Dr. Westlake Ami Wilsons Warings Hugh Mainwaring Ralph Maxwell Mainwaring Mainwaring Beatt Wilson Sutherland Norfolk County Ae City of Norfolk Washington Post Winchester Carson Farmer George W. Marple Gore Mertingburg W. Ve Purcell Walter Ia Grange Laxch Goott Ross

Saloons Renorm in Los Angeles Push for Gothenburg System

Los Angeles June 16 initiative petitions will circulate to seek city ordinance granting a benevolent corporation monopoly of the saloon business. Subscriptions have begun for the Gothenburg system, promising 1060000 yearly city revenue after costs, reduced saloons, coffee shops in residence districts, beer sales, and profits above 210000 directed to public improvements.

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Kansas Calls For Men To Harvest Fields In Kansas

Kansas farmers seek 25 000 workers and 2240 teams to harvest crops over about sixty days. Wages expected from 1.75 to 60 cents daily, with 200 men already signed in Kansas City. Shipping of labor to Kansas fields to begin Sunday next.

Kansas City Kansas State Labor Department of Kansas A. B. Jamison Free Employment Department Miscouri Kanaas Fields

No Record of Loans in Suit Against Trustee Dulany

In equity, William Berl seeks to establish an equitable lien on Cleveland Park property securing about $20,000 loaned to Thomas E. Waggaman before bankruptcy adjudication. Berl alleges deposits of nineteen $1,000 notes signed by Maggie F. Riley as collateral and asserts the deed of trust was never recorded, with proceeds to be used to satisfy his claim subject to prior encumbrances and rights of later purchasers.

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