Pontiff to President Exclusive Audience in Rome
The Pope received Archbishop John J Keane of Dubuque Iowa in private audience in the Pope’s private chamber. The two spoke about temperance in America and the need to gradually introduce sacred music in US churches. Archbishops Keane will travel to Bad Nauheim after Rome and hopes to return to the United States by late August.
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America
Bad Manheim
Rome
John J Keane
Dubuque
Iown
Higheliness
Keane
Convention of Catholic Temperance Societies
Hell
Cedar Falls
Iowa
United States
Arch- Yastup
Roosevelt
Roosevilt
Merry del Val
Famnella
Elie
Bad Nauheim
Born Bennett son of Bennett family in Yonkers NY
On June 8 196 at Yonkers NY to Mr Arthur F and Mrs Gertrude Censter Bennett a son was born. Also notes include various obituaries and marriage notices with names, dates, ages, and addresses from metropolitan area records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Yonkers, NY
Arthur F
Gertrude Censter Bennett
Health Office Record Deaths Reposted Notes and Names
Health Office record lists multiple deaths with ages and addresses, including George We Bogue, Myrtle McChogaiand, Avie Colcitete, Margret Carrett, John Han, Mary EF Owens, Than McRady, Norris courtie, and Hun Wee. Entries show ages from a few months to 38 years and scattered street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Mary Butler
Tee Po
Margret Carrett
Han
O&m St
Martha
Hun Wee
Notice of Marriage and Death Insertion Policy
Notice states that marriage and death notices will be inserted in The Washing on Peat and published at no extra charge in multiple newspapers including New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer and more upon application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Times
Boston
Buffalo Colater Cincinnati Enquirer
Crilade Record Herald
Priladelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg
D.spatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
Loli Republic
Praclse Post Standard
Paul Pioneer Press
Misseapolis
Tribene
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Waterways Commission Plans St Lawrence and Canal Tour
Gen Qn Ernst, American member of the International Waterways Commission, returns from Toronto where meetings decided to gather data on Gault Ste Marie regulation and Lake Erie's level for the panel. The group will tour the St Lawrence and Canadian canals with meetings at Kingston and Montreal and hearings for commercial bodies, Ottawa in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lawrence
QO H Ernst
International Waterways Commission
Washington
Toronto
Commission
Gault Ste Marie
Lake Erie
Ottawa
Wrnst
Kingston
Montreal
Buffalo
Dead Man Was Inventor of Electric Theory and Ore Detector
James Black civil engineer and inventor died after being struck on Nineteenth Street and Amsterdam Avenue. Friends describe his genius and ambitious genetic system of electricity producing power from earth or atmosphere and a device to locate ore using a “zeteore” type indicator. He spent about 1000000 on perfecting his ideas and had offices in Nassau Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nineteenth Street
Amsterdam Avenue
J Hood Wright Hospital
James Black
Bennett Building
Nassau Street
Black
Mr Black
Delver Co-operative Company
Reinstatement of Painters Who Deserted Union
The Painters Union met at 108 Street Northwest and readmitted the three members who left during the recent lockout. A five member arbitration committee chaired by Thomas Gheehan reported after a Thursday conference with masters. A new meeting is likely. wage scale raise from 3.20 to 3.50 per day awaits implementation.
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Painters’ Union
Street Northwest
Thomas Gheehan
Masters’ Association
Bede Sayer
Admiral Watson Ends European Navy Study in London
Rear Admiral John C. Watson retired, long with Navy Department mission to inspect physical culture in European navies, has arrived in London to conclude his work. Rear Admiral Charles ONeil retired remains on the continent finishing shipbuilding facilities review. Lieut. Commander W Sima U S sailed home. other officers continue to study European naval powers for possible American navy improvements.
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U. S
Test for New Dry Dock At Cavite Works
Navy orders acceptance test of new 1400 ton cruiser Colorado and 11600 ton battleship Iowa on the Baltimore built steel dry dock for Cavite naval station. Docking of Colorado and Iowa scheduled next week with a naval board to meet at Solomon Island Chesapeake Bay.
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Colorado
Iowa
Navy Department
Baltimore
Cavite
Philippine
Naval Board
Solomon Island
Chesapeake Bay
Bates Heads North to General Staff in Washington
Gen Bates departs St Louis for Washington to join the General Staff with headquarters there. Maj Gen John C Bates has led the Northern Division from St Louis for seventeen months and will be replaced by Gen Theodore Wint who currently commands the Department of Missouri with headquarters at Omaha. President approves Kirkman sentence for three years confinement and dismissal from the army in a sensational Omaha case.
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Washington
St. Louis
General Army Staff
John Co. Bates
United States Army
St Louis
General Staff
Bates
Theodore Wint
Department of Missouri
Omaha
Kirkman
George W Kirkman
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Shaw Praises Roosevelt In Richmond Bankers Meeting
Secretary Leslie M Shaw spoke to the Virginia Bankers Association praising President Roosevelt as a square deal champion for the South and urging conformity to foreign trade demands. Atlanta Chamber of Commerce President Robert Maddox lauded Roosevelt's integrity and promised strong support for fair railroad rates and tax policies.
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Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
South
Washington Post
Richmond
Secretary of the Treasury
Leslie M Shaw
Virginia Bankers’ Association
Shaw
United States
Maying
South America
South Africa
Islands of the Sea
Mexico
Bankers’ Association
Robert Maddox
Chamber of Commerce of
Atlanta
Gabor
Maddox
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
America
Knights Install Officers At Grand Commandery Convocation
The annual convocation of the Grand Commandery of the District of Columbia and Virginia Knights of Malta was held in Malta Hall on June 14. Officers were installed and past commanders from Capital City No 18 and others attended. The retiring grand commander delivered an address noting prosperity and plans to add Maryland to the district. Two incidents followed: a heat-related fainting of Catherine Lipes and Mrs Beckenheimer’s fall from a moving streetcar with injuries.
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Knights of Malta
District of Columbia
Virginia
Malta Hall
Pennesylvania Avenue
Robert E Beckham
Theo F Hall
KR. B. Buckley
Capital City
Coeur de Lion
Constantine
J. G. Bair
A. Lauxman
United States
Maryland
Niagara Falls
Supreme Grand Commandery
Theo
Hall
P. G. Gi
W F Scott
Flw
Hohrman
WH. Lanham
B Fv Atkineon
Te Order
J Ho Ward
Git A. Tauxman
W. K
R. B. Buckley
Théodore F
Thres Youre
Theodora FF
Koll
Bir Bob
Buckley Pog
Peace Conference Prospects After Japanese Russian Talks
Washington reports suggest Japan will seek a large indemnity while Russia may push for minimal terms. Tokyo published its reply to President Roosevelt urging direct negotiations and preferring English as an official conference language. No date set for the Washington talks as diplomats plan to monitor the process in Europe.
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Ruasig
Japan
Russia
Samsha
England
Tokyo
Ita
Roosevelt
Washington
Runglan
White House
Europe
United States
Hague
Ebbet
Dummer
M. Jusserand
France
Haron Speck von Blarmmburg
Germany
Mortimer Durand
Lenox
Panic on Russian Bourse as Markets Crack
Special Cable Disatch reports a sharp bourse panic in Petersburg with government lottery bonds tumbling from 415 rubles to 3 percent quotations. Weakness spreads across securities amid reports of Linevitch being outflanked and stalled peace efforts. Strikes expand at Putilof Iron Works and other factories, threatening Trans Siberian traffic during Bosman Whitsuntide as workers join protests demanding political and economic reform.
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Washington
Petersburg
Linevitch
Putilof
Bosman
Delegation From Moscow Conference In St Petersburg
A delegation including Prince Troubet skoi is now in St. Petersburg under police surveillance. The group has been rerouted to prevent its address from being public.
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Constitutionals
Prince Troubetskoi
St. Peterburg
Real plenipotentiaries key to peace in Japanese view
Berlin dispatch quotes Count Inouye, Japan's German envoy, insisting Russia must appoint real plenipotentiaries with full powers to negotiate, not mere diplomats, to end the war. He adds Korea’s independence is not Russian concern. Cabinet discusses Far East peace effort. no new details revealed.
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Count Inouye
Berlin
Germany
Lokal Anzeiger
Russia
Jjapan
Japan
Inouye
Orean
Korea
Roosevelt
Far East
Negro Greason Set Free After Death Warrant Ten Times
Samuel Greason a colored man was declared not guilty of murder and freed after a death warrant had been read ten times. Mrs Kate Edwards, sentenced to hang, confessed she killed her husband. Greason admitted relations with her but denied aiding the murder. Greason’s wife will join him in Carlisle after the pardon board acts next Wednesday.
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Washington Post
Reading
Samuel Greason
Sadler
Greagon
Kate Edwards
Greason
Edwards
Smoke Law Violations Lead to Fines in Police Court
Jonathan Wainwright of Drake Stratton Construction faced Judge Kimball for smoke law breaches at a southeast plant. Inspector Wollard testified dense smoke issued from eight stacks for an hour. Wainwright pleaded guilty citing new smoke consumer upgrades. He was fined $20. John McIllhenney of Washington Gas Company also pleaded guilty for a gas plant violation at Twenty seventh and G streets NW and was fined $20 for rapid fuel use with soft coal in small quantities to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Wainwright
John 8. McShenney
Drake-Stratton Construction Company
Kimball
Wollard
Wainwright
John McIllhenney
Washington Gas Company
Twentyseventh
G Streets
Statement From Judge Harmon Clarifies Atchison Fe Rebates
Attorney General Moody will issue a statement detailing the dispute among Harmon Judson and the rejected prosecution plan in the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rebate case. The missive arrives as Harmon of Cincinnati forwards notes on the friction with Broderick Judson of St. Louis. In Minnesota, Gov Johnson proposes a peace conference inviting Russo Japanese plenipotentiaries to St Paul if Washington is ruled out.
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Santa Fe
Moody
Juffson Harmon
Cincinnati
Harmon
Broderick N Judson
Bt. Louis
Atchison, Topeka
Ante Fe
Mesare
Judson
Paul
Minn
John A. Johnson
Roosevelt
St. Paul
Washington
Johnson
Smith
Nye
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
Warner's Safe Cure and Pills Advertisements
An old advertisement touts Warner's Safe Cure and Warner's Safe Pills as cures for ailments, claiming doctors offer free confidential advice. The copy urges readers to write for guidance and emphasizes gentle bowel action and quick relief, citing Rochester New York as the company location.
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Warner
Warner's
Safe Cure Co
Rochester
Nu X
Postmaster in a Fight at Rockville Arrests Following Brawl
Rockville Maryland June 1 Special to The Washington Post James Philip Byers Wells postmaster at this place and Maurice Talbott former State's attorney and Thomas M Talbott a Rockville bar member were principals in a fight that sparked excitement. Talbott struck Wells and a scuffle followed before Justice of the Peace Reading intervened, leaving all three under arrest. Bailiff Frank Green placed them in custody for disorderly conduct awaiting hearings.
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Washington Post
Rockville
James Philip Byers Wells
H Maurice “Talbott
Thomas M.talbott
Talbotts
Weirs
Viera
Opera House
Frank Green
Justice of the Peace
Dlitford Robertson
Talbott
Norfolk Primaries Signal Citywide Political Harmony
From Norfolk Virginia June 16 The Washington Post reports the Norfolk primaries produced an unprecedented remapping of political loyalties with factions blending on most tickets W W Dey led the administration side and J V Trehy headed the anti administration forces both securing nominations Their coalition is credited with bringing harmony John F Lawler James Duncan and H R Herman were among other nominees for key posts and several offices faced no opposition with nominees proclaimed without a vote.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
Almoat
W. W. Dey
Administration
Nonsuit in Gattis Case sparks court actions in Raleigh
The case of Rev. T J Gattis suing Rev. J C Bilgo Trinity College and RN Duke over 100000 damages for malicious libel moves in North Carolina State Court after a judge rules no malice evidence. An appeal is filed. Ex sheriff controversy arises as rule to show cause for contempt is issued. Wagons heard tomorrow. In Virginia a judge weighs value of a husband's services to his wife in a novel property case.
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Sheetal
Washington
Raleigh
N. C
Fune
T J. Gattis
Methodial Conference
J C. Bilgo
Trinity College
RN. Duke
American Tobacco Company
Moore
Rowan Rogers
J Sorrell
Rogsre
Sorrell
Kilgo
Duke
Rogers
Untea ‘Beats District Court
Wasrington Ron
Winchester
Fudge T W. Harrison
Virginia
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Pontiff
Archbishop Keane
Gler
Cora E. W.cullough
Cora
McDonald
Chestan
Louther
Clalis M Lanahan
St Martins
the Fields
London
Cornelia Day McLanAhan
George Isula McLanahan
Wishington
Kingsbury Curtis
New ‘York
Dumbarton Avenue
Mary Boyd Smoot
MS. Switt
Yonn C Switt
Rteenth Street
Criday
James
Sarah Addison
Kot
Alu Ntuw
Ty Sours
Fun Ral
Fifth Street
Sorthwest
Petworth
HoutSpim
Tove Ak
Health Office Record
Undertakers
R. Speare
N. W
J. Williams Lee
A. F. Harvey's Sons
Fourteenth Street NW
Stretly
Com Naro
John R. Wright
George P. Zurhorst
East Center
Admiral Watson
Gen. Bates
MR. Shaw
Bankers
Thirteenth
D Streets
Catherine Lipes
Twelfth
Mra. Beckenheimer
To-Kalon
Zeyf ‘Phons Main
Rie St
Aussie
St. Petersburg
Ruersia
Negro Greason
Judge Harmon
Bright
Ottle
Hamburger
Hamburger’s
Talbotte
Salisbury
M Fish
J. T. Artz
D. 4
Hodge
Peeler Bros
Faith
Rowan County
North Carolina
Greensboro
North Carolina ‘Teachers’ Assembly
Steteon
Maine
Hughes
Canada
Bally
Cornell
Rascell
Harvard
Mims
Trinity
Jordan
Columbia
Venable
North Carolina University
North Carolina Road
Johnson City
A.B. Andrews
Henry W. Miller
YI. Miller
Alfred P. Thom
Fairfax Harrison
Washington, D. C
H. C. Ansley
Alexandria
Marion
Catawba River
Roy D. Adame
Mahlon Ashford
Georgetown University Hospital
Prenting Willson
Michael J. Ready
Georgetown University
D. Seety
Galup
Husband
Furniture CO. S.E, Cor
7Th and
D Ste
Shem
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
Adams
Morton C. Stout & CO
Morton C. Stout and CO. Tailors
F Street
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