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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1905

Page

19

Uprising Fears Grip St Petersburg as Government Pressured

Reports from Paris and Moscow warn of rising tension in Russia with strikes expanding across St Petersburg Moscow and other regions. Workers demand release of imprisoned colleagues freedom of speech and end to censorship while authorities fear a larger demonstration may erupt on Saturday amid growing socialist rhetoric and unrest among 200000 Donets coal miners.

Ur Associa Res St Petersburg Mooscow Sechidlovski Reconellrus Istik Warsaw Rts Russia Maxim Gorky Moscow Wirballer Poland Beebostok

Bombs and unrest as Warsaw fears gas blackout

In Warsaw on March 2 a bomb failed to explode near a police station as clashes erupt in several areas. Two Jews are arrested amid the unrest, while Jewish shop assistants clash with strikers. Gas supply hangs by a thread as soldiers run the works and foremen quit, threatening a blackout unless German engineers are discharged and workers return.

Warsaw Vmuranoff Aistrict Aafternoon Leather Enamel Works Kkrucaa Street

Reforms to Free Religious Dissent in St Petersburg

The committee of ministers in St Petersburg decides to repeal vexatious interior regulations within three months and abolish measures restricting religious belief except where indispensable and approved by the Emperor. It orders halting enforcement of surveillance rules on religious matters and asks ministerial heads and the Holy Synod procurator to report to the Emperor, while quashing sentences for religious errors. Prince Sviatovik Mirsky is seriously ill at Kharkoff.

St Petersburg March Committee of Ministers Minster of the Interior Minister of the Interior The Holy Synod Price Mirsky Prince Sviatovik-Mirsky Interior Kharkoff

Railroads discriminating rates ruled against shingles case

The Interstate Commerce Commission held that Duluth Shingle Company and other shippers faced unjust discrimination in carload rates from Duluth to Chicago and other routes, favoring lumber. It found undue prejudice against shingles and possible undue preference to other destinations. The ruling also noted a separate Richmond Elevator versus Pere Marquette matter, finding discriminatory car-furnishing harms but uncertain damage. The complainant may seek further hearing by April 1.

Duluth Shingle Company Duluth South Shore Atlantic Chicago, St Paul Minneapolis Omaha Northern Pacific Great ,Northern Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Inter-state Commission Duluth Minn Til Duluth Union Commisseamans TS Tnterstate Commerce Commission Knapp Richmond Elevator Company Pere Marquette Railroad Company Michigan

Trinity College Alumni Smoke Dinner at Rauscher's

The Washington Association of Alumni of Trinity College Hartford held its annual supper and smoker with no speeches. Distinguished guests included Gen George A Woodward and Lieut Commander Frederick A Miller U S Navy. Officers are Woodward president Johnson vice president Gleay secretary Phair treasurer The Post will give a Roosevelt picture with each copy.

Trinity College Association Washington Trinity College Hartford Washington Association of Alumni Frederick A. Miller U 5 George A. Woodward William Fell Johnson Herbert Gleay P D Phair

OMINOUS FOR BALFOUR DEFECTION OF CHAMBERLAIN

London march 3 government embarrassments deepen as Bal four marks change from fiscal policy to home rule. Absences and a shrinking majority reveal cabinet strain while Ireland and Ulster stand firm against MacDonnell. Navy plans include new destroyers and yachts as oil fuels the fleet.

Birmingham

British Naval Estimates Hope for 1906 1907 Budget

London reports a navy memorandum sets 1906 07 estimates at 166 945 000 with current year at 184 445 00. One battleship four armored cruisers twelve coastal destroyers and eleven submarines planned plus an experimental torpedo boat. King Edward approves Dreadnaught and Invincible names. 125 000 men requested, 2100 fewer. Reorganization includes a rear admiral for home torpedo craft.

Admiralty Lord Selborne Admiralty Board John A. Fisher Hig London Edward South Africa

You Must Sleep Sleep Aid Ad From Miles Nervine

An advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a potent sleep aid and nerve builder. It cites a winter La Grippe recovery testimonial from Henry McSmith and claims the product restores vitality by soothing irritation and reducing congestion. guarantees refund if not beneficial.

Nature Miles’ Nervine Miles Henry Mo Smith Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Berlin orders rapid rearmament against plan

Berlin reports that instead of gradual artillery rearming over years, the government will push rapid rearmament as fast as guns can be made. The Rheinische Metallwaaren and Maschinen-Fabrik group, known as Wehrhards, and Krupps hold government contracts. Army needs 3,498 guns with 2,000 reserves using a combined Ehripps and Wehrhards model.

Berlin Dusseldorf Rheinische Metallwaxren Und Maschinen-Fabrik Whrhardts Krupps

Emperor Converts to Catholicism in Seoul Mission Request

A Kobe Seoul correspondent reports the Korean Emperor has become a Roman Catholic and asked the Seoul Catholic mission to receive him into the church. Genera Booth departs for Jerusalem on his first Salvation Army visit, then Australia and New Zealand. Kaiser to visit Lisbon and Vigo with possible Antwerp meeting. Governor Wright hosts a bright lawn fete in Manila rivaling Taft’s farewell.

Chicago Daily News Kobe Seoul Booth Jerusalem London Salvation Army Mount Calvary Australia New Zealand Victoria Railroad Station Kaiser Lisbon Berlin William Vigo Spain Italy Leopold Antwerp Gov. Wright Manila Gov Wright Taft

Man Ends Life Over Drink Despair In Washington Room

William J Bolway thirty four a clerk in the auditor’s office of the Treasury Department shot himself in his room at 717 Thirteenth Street Northwest after writing a farewell letter to his mother. He had struggled with drinking and despondency and had recently withdrawn from work. A friend Mr E T Gibbons spent time with him and tried to help but Bolway chose to end his life early yesterday morning. The death was ruled a suicide by coroner Nevitt. Bolway rented the room two months ago and planned to spend the inauguration period with his mother and step father in order to let Mrs Fields profit from renting the room. He was born in the city and was well known and popular in Washington. A note of his medical interests and a possible lovesickness were mentioned in the report.

William J Bolway Treasury Department Fielde Thirteenth Street Northwest Thomas G Hensey M Street Bolway Belway E T Gibbons Nevitt

Local Washington City Rho Chapter Installed at George Washington University

The Beta Lambda Beta local fraternity at George Washington University becomes a chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, named Washington City Rho. The installation, at Rauscher's, followed by a banquet, honored Eminent Supreme Archon William C Levere and Eminent Supreme Recorder Clarence Stowell. The new chapter lists 22 members and joins SAE’s nationwide presence from Maine to Stanford.

Beta Lambda Beta George Washington University Sigma Alpha Epsilon Rauscher’s Washington City Supreme William C Levere Evanston Clarence Stowell Portland Rauscher Rho C D Taylor Sligo Wiliam McKinley John G Capers Ine Spit Edward H Virgin Supreme Council Clarence Waterwell Hho Laurence A Janney Washington Alumni Association Benjamin Micou Sigma Alpha ! Epsilon Supreme Archon Wiliam C Levere M E Holderness Nashville Tenn Emient Supreme Recorder George C Kimball Denver Col Henry Sydney Harrison Richmond Laurence Janney Leonard Day Willam D Searle Clarence R Naff John A Maught Charles H Wilson Frank Sterek Ho Hawes William D Searle Edward C Wilson Antonio Gonzales Joseph R Stiison Herbert J Bryson Il Wilson James Ro Gaskill Jr M Mengham C R Nal William L Morris H J Cock Howard Shore JS West Pennsylvania Theta Harry Tinkfer David Smith Ralph Stewart Waller George L Miler Jarl Meadenhall Albert Weddele Philps Senior Jess Vic Clendon William Nicholson Hoagar Barres Dudley S Bright Edward Small Wmlism Vo Wind Qeorga Psi Edward L Gibbs Douglass Harry Bowlan Clarence Mank Richard E Brenneman Virginia Omicron R CC Armstrong John W Gaines Jr J Brooks Smith Hodges Bendamin Micou Joge Macias Montgomery Alabama Alpha Nu David Clapton Virginia Sigma C Ralley Virginia Theta Augusta Tennessee Omega Lawrence Scott Arkansas Alpha Upslion M Bulinga Tennesees Zeta Colin

Dentist shoots himself in despondent crisis at home

Dr John Holden a dentist at 506 K Street Southwest attempted suicide yesterday afternoon, shooting himself in the forehead after suffering months of illness. His wife found him, an ambulance was called, and he was taken to Emergency Hospital where doctors said his chances of recovery remained. He did not discuss the act.

Holden John Holden K Street Southwest Helden Dr Holden Mr. Holden

Social And Personal Inaugural Week Guests

The social page lists numerous visitors and hosts for the inauguration season. Attendees include Mrs R Thomas Mrs James A Hughes Mrs Robert Owen Mrs A B McCarthy Mrs Alvah W Patterson Miss Julia Smith and Mrs Clarence Lebus of Cynthiana. Laura Jackson left town for Santa Barbara to visit her sister. Guests staying with Mr and Mrs H K Dougherty include Mrs Deming Jones and Mrs Benjamin J Haywood with Mrs Parker McDowell of Cheyenne Pa. Several more names attend events across city residences including Rhode Island avenue addresses and Cleveland Park.

R. Thomas James A. Hughes Robert Owen A. &. McCarthy Alvah W Patterson Julia Smith Clarence Lebus Cynthiana Longiey Phi J M Gudger, Jr Laura Jackson Santa Barbara Deming Jones Benjamin J Haywood Parker McDowell Cheyenne H K Dougherty Heywood Pinehurst

Gifts to Miss Porter Frame Embassy Wedding Festivities

Paris March 2 A dance at the American Embassy opened the festivities for Miss Elsie Porter daughter of the ambassador to Dr Edwin Meade of Zurich Switzerland Gifts from government and notable figures included a Sevres tea set a solitaire sapphire ring a gold jeweled purse a silver tray gold bonbonnieres and more The civil marriage is set for Bois de Boulogne with the church ceremony planned for Saturday Bridesmaids named and a season defining American colony event expected.

Paris Elsie Porter Edwin Meade Zurich Switzerland Porter George J Gould Mackey Hay Winslow Andrew Carnesie Marshall Field Gen Porter Meade

Bank celebrates million dollar deposits with Raleigh dinner

Home Savings Bank marks deposits surpassing one million dollars with a Raleigh dinner hosted by President B F Saul. Officers and directors praised Saul's leadership as a floral decorated private dining room hosted an informal event with toasts and souvenirs for attendees including James F Shea and other bank executives.

Home Savings Bank B. F Saul Raleigh Saul James F Shea Anthony Gaegler Alex § Clarke Francis Miller Howard Moran Michael Colbert Carl Auerbach John B Geier William Hahn J Philip Herrmann William Miller Brice J Moses Henry Murray John H. Ruppert Jamey F Shea John Shughrue Percy Thompson

Polk Miller Entertainment at Odd Fellows Hall

Polk Miller and his Old South Quartet presented Stories Sketches and Songs last night for Harmony Tent No 1020 Independent Order of Rechabites at Odd Fellows Hall Seventh Street. The program featured Miller singing Run Black Person Run on banjo and tales in Black dialect Shout You Mourners and Give Me a Home in the Dear Old South with Anderson Epes Archie Johnson contributions and several new enon songs. The holding committee led by William H Lesrange included H Walt Wayne Cornell William Bailey M C Bailey William Hall G M Cole Ferry Young Thomas Fanning George Townsend Nimrod Thompson E M Dodson Clarence Foster Erven Foster J T Rolf and B Tennyson. Post tomorrow Saturday March 4.

Polk Miller Odd Fellows’ Hall Seventh Street Harmony Tent Miller Anderson Epes Ota South Archie Johnson Enon Wiliam H. Lesrange H. Walt Wayne Cornell William Bailey M. C. Bailey Wiliam Hall G* M Cole Ferry Yoong Thomas Fanning George Townsend Nimrod Thompson E. M. Dodson Clarence Foster Erven Foster J. T. Rolf and & B. Tennyson

Second Annual Social Function At Pythian Temple

The Council of Allied Building Trades of Washington held their second annual reception and ball last night at Pythian Temple on Ninth Street between Massachusetts Avenue and L Street NW. It was largely attended and a distinct success. The dance program of twenty numbers was rendered by Prof B Caldwell's Orchestra. The hall was tastefully decorated. Committees in charge included Reception Ekd Noth.

Pythan Temple Council of Allied Building Trades of Washington Pythian Temple Ninth Street Massachusetts Avenue L Street B Caldwells Ekd Noth

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