Rise of Peasants Jealousy of the Workmen Sparks Rebel Pressure
From St Petersburg on March 7 the London Times cable reports growing labor unrest amid an agrarian crisis. The Shidlovski commission dissolves as workers refuse to elect representatives, signaling harsher repression and a drift toward revolutionary influence while strikes spread from the capital to the provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Washington Post
St. Petersburg
Russia
Shidlovski' Commission
Associateu
Shidlovek Commission
Notice on Free Insertion of Marriage and Death Notices
Notice states that marriage and death notices in The Washington Post will appear in several named newspapers the next morning upon application and at no extra charge for insertion or telegraphing. It lists New York Times Boston Globe Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St. Louis Republic Syracuse Post-Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
NEW York Times
Boston
Courier
Cincinati Enquirer
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
ST. Louis Republic
Syracuse Post-Standard
ST. Paul Pioneer Press
Minpolis Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
MARRIAGES AND FUNERALS IN THE DISTRICT AREA
Licensed to marry listing multiple names and places in New York City Baltimore and Washington with several marriage announcements dated March 1905. Obituaries note wills and funeral times at churches and residences including George H Wickert Edmund Eagan Erminie Lawrence and others with addresses and burial details in northwest Washington and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey Avenue
Edmund
Johanna King
Lawrence
Erminie Beatty
William Thomas Lawrence
Assembly Presbyterian Church
Corner Fifth
Nlippincott
Philadelphia
Broad and
Walnut Streets
James Dundas Lippincott
St. Stephen's Church
Tenth Street
Chestnut Street
Stevelock P.m Wickert
George H. Wickert
Ime Ag
Eleventh Street
Glenwood
Sltimore
Witte Resigns as Russian Prime Minister’s Confidant
Berlin dispatch reported in the Lokal Anzeiger that M. Witte, president of the committee of ministers, has tendered his resignation to the Emperor citing the monarchs lack of confidence. The notice places the move in the Petersburg scene dated March 8.
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Berlin
Lokal Anzeiger
St. Petersburg
M. Witte
Committee of Tnnisters
Warnings to Vladimir in St Petersburg March 7
Yesterday's report that a man in a general's uniform attempted to gain access to Grand Duke Vladimir proved incorrect though warnings were received. Authorities believe many threats come from individuals seeking private vengeance after losses, rather than from organized terrorists.
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St. Petersburg
Vladimir
Russian Loan Curtailed in Paris Talks for St Petersburg
Paris bankers Delegate for new Russian loan head to St Petersburg to settle finance ministry terms. Russian government aimed for up to 500 million francs, with some press noting higher sums were discussed. Paris investors worry over fictitious support for Russian securities and future funding prospects.
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London Times
Washington Post
Paris
St. Petersburg
Japanese fishermen freed in Carlisle sinking case
Japanese fishermen arrested in Manila in connection with an alleged attempt to sink the British steamer Carlisle have been released for lack of evidence. The Carlisle remains in Manila harbor under U S authority for safety and repairs as international law questions arise from its neutral status and wartime cargo use.
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Carlisle
Manila
Wright
United States
State Department
Port Arthur
Vladivostok
Kamimura
Yokohama
San Miguel
Luzon
Cable
Curtisle
Chicago Visitor Shoots Self in Head Despondent Over Health
George Cohen, 43, a Chicago resident, attempted suicide yesterday by shooting himself through the head. Despondent over failing health, he was removed from 1220 Seventh Street Northwest to the Homeopathic Hospital. Initially feared fatal, doctors later said he would recover. He leaves a wife and two children in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George Cohen
Seventh Street
Homeopathic
Health Office Record of Patients and Hospitals Names
Report lists numerous patients with ages and hospital locations such as Geo Washington University Hospital Providence Hospital Children's Hospital and U S Soldiers Home plus addresses in Washington area. Pimples blotches and spring ailments promoted Hood's Sarsaparilla as remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma J. Barr
Geo. Wash
Wash
Asy. Hosp
Alice M. Scully
Ist
Margaret Shields
Takoma Park
D. C
Moses Smith
Vanal
Amron Tanner, Jr
Walter Thornton
Carl L. Weniie
Hood
Battles on the West Verge of Mukden in March Clash
Reports from Mukden describe Oyama's western thrust to sever Russian lines and trap retreat routes. Fierce dawn assaults along Niuguantun to Ulinpu grind on with artillery storms, rail bed fighting, and deadly shellfire as regiments collapse to squads before regrouping for renewed charges.
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Mukden
Oyama
Bengan
Ulinpu
Madyspu
Erthtaitzu
Tie Pass
Kurenatkin
Niuguantun
Tserpitsky
Erthaitzu
Podyaza
Padaotun
Russians Ousted on the Left as War News Updates
On Monday March 6 Russian positions on the left center of the eastern army fell to Japanese attack. Heavy losses occurred on both sides as Russians ordered to retake the position. Tangier reports the Third Russian Pacific Squadron coaling near the Gaffarin Islands. Ocean steamer movements include Wilhelm der Grosne and Vaderland arrivals and departures.
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Rennenkampf
Oubenepusa
Riff Coast
Tangier
Morocco
Gaffarin Islands
New York
Wilhelm der Grosne
Bremen
Victorian
Liverpool
Barbarowa
Cherbourg
Dover
Marsh
Vaderland
Antwerp
Liaoyang
Russian General Staff Reports Battle Near Mukden Deepens Crisis
Russian officials claim unbroken communications while rumors say Japanese forces cut a key telegraph north of Mukden. Oku’s army, exhausted after eleven days, presses toward Mukden as Kuropatkin debates retreat routes. Experts note unusual use of heavy artillery and wide flanking in this pivotal clash. Emperor consults with council as grand war effort unfolds.
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Times
Washington Post
St. Petersburg
Mukden
Europatkia
Oku
Oyama
Masloff
Kuropatkin
Massoff
Liaoyang
Shakhe
Fushun
Tie Pass
Grand War Council
Mortgage for millions ties Baltimore Electric Power to new plant
The Baltimore Electric Power Company filed a 3.75 million mortgage with Northern Trust of Philadelphia to finance a new electric light and power plant under Maryland Telephone and Telegraph Company franchise. The issue funds plant construction, debt retirements, and extensions. The company reports capitalization of 10 million covering electric and telephone properties, with underwriters and subsyndicates across Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, and Pittsburgh.
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Baltimore
Maren 7
Baltimore Electric Power Company
Elven
Maryland Telephone and Telegraph Company
Northern Trust Company
Philadelphia
Maryland Telephone Company
Electric Light
Canital
Baltimore Electric Power Comany
Northern Trust Comany
Central Trust Company
New York
Pittsburg
Suspected Murderer Arrested in Transit to New Jersey Case
A man giving the name Brooks was arrested by Warwick and Elizabeth City county officials on suspicion of being the missing Montclair New Jersey coachman believed to have murdered Mrs. Hannah Ross. He appeared at C. D. Crockett’s farm near Grafton, York County, claimed to be shipwreck survivor from a vessel ashore off Cape Hatteras, and fits the victim’s description by teeth irregularities. He is held in Hampton awaiting Jersey authorities.
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Washington Post
Newport News
Warwick
Elizabeth City
Brooks
Hannah Ross
Montclair
N. J
C. D. Crockett
Grafton
York County
Cape Hatteras
Unknown man found dead under railway bridge near Relay Md
The mangled body of an unknown man about forty was found under the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge over the Patapsco River between Winans and Patapsco near Relay. A coroner's jury was summoned at St Denis. The body will be held for identification. He wore green pants a black coat and vest a light brown alpine hat and carried a Chinese laundry ticket and an Eaton and Burnett business card.
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Relay
Washington Post
Laurel
Pennsylvania Rairoad
Patapsco River
Winans
Patapsco
Welker Raymond Collins
St. Denis
College students stabbed in Michigan campus fray
In Ann Arbor Michigan during the annual hair cutting event at the University of Michigan two students were stabbed. One suffered a wound over the heart and another three in the back. Both are expected to recover. Names of the injured sophomores were not learned. Also reported Florence March 7 the Countess Montgnoso formerly Crown Princess of Saxony has left her villa and moved to rooms in Fiesole awaiting support from ex husband King Frederick Augustus per divorce settlement. Exhibition of rare carnations at A. Gude & Bro. 12144 F street set for Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor, Mich
University of Michigan
Florence
Montgnoso
Saxony
Papiniavo
Fiesole
Frederick Augustus of Saxony
A. Gude & Bro
F Street
Martin His Own Manager in Vein of Virginia Senate Race
Richmond dispatch notes Senator Thomas Martin will open headquarters in Richmond as part of a vigorous Virginia campaign for the U.S. Senate. Governor Manogue plans active statewide effort while Martin promises to run his own campaign with support from friends. He urges Congress to pass a national employers liability law and a railroad rate bill, warning failure could prompt government ownership of railroads. Representative W A Jones will miss campaigning due to a Philippines trip.
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Congress
Washington Post
Richmond
Thomas
Martin
United States
Montague
Senate
Virginia
Martin Algo
Joseph Button
Cot. Button
Kean
Interstate Commerce Committee
W. A. Jones
Philippines
Caton Confident In Race For Lieutenant Governor
Richmond March 7 Col James R Caton of Alexandria leads in the Virginia lieutenant governor race he says he is encouraged by county support and will stay in the contest in touch with more than seventy counties He dismisses withdrawal rumors and notes a likely contest with Eligeon while Bland and Cabell show no signs of bowing out.
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Washington Post
Richmond
James R. Caton
Alexandria
J. Taylor Eliysen
Halyson
Col. Caton
Eligeon
Bland
Ports Mouth
Janus Alston Cabell
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted for Consumption Cure
A Billboard Billboard ad recounts an actor Patman’s recovery from lung illness after using Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. It claims lifestyle and home use can prevent and cure consumption, arguing against sending patients west. The testimonial cites four bottles and describes a dramatic recovery after months on tour.
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Duffy
Patman
Cincinnati
Pat
Care Billboard Publishing Company
Ohio
Colorado
California
Medical Association
Atlantic City
Duffy's
Duffy Walt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N. C
N. H. Shea
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mardi Gras Carnival Opens Amid Rain In New Orleans
New Orleans marked Carnival day with overcast skies and threatened rain as Rex parade traversed St. Charles avenue for four hours under the theme Identistic Queens. David Hennen Morris portrayed Rex, with May Farkerson and Hazel Elis named as queens, while Comus and Mystic Krewe festivities featured elaborate floats and a ball at the Opera House.
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New Orleans
Rex
St. Charles Avenue
May Farkerson
Proteus
Comus
Peer Opera House
Hex
Washington Artillery Hall
Hazel Elis
Carnival at Mobile Parade Features Felix Floats and Mythic Illusions
Mobile marks its annual carnival with a crowded city scene and a Felix parade and multiple float pageants. The Trrcahoma Tribe of Redmen, Knights of Revelry, and comic cowboys present in themes of discovery and folk lore. Evening illuminations lead to society balls attended by the emperor and queen and their court.
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Mobile
Ala
Ashe City
Felix
Trrcahoma Tribe of
Redmen
America
Knights of Revelry
Order of Myth
Foreign Exhibits Pay Duties at St Louis Fair
Judge Charles F. Gallenkamp announced that the United States Treasury will net over 400000 in duties from foreign exhibits at the World’s Fair in St Louis. Gross receipts reached about 600000 with 200000 deducted for customs expenses. more than half the exhibits were not sold and were returned to their countries.
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St. Louis Fair
St. Louis
Charlies F. Gallenkamp
United States Treasury Department
Customs Department
Deaths of notable figures span continents on March 7
A. M. Palmer, famed New York theatrical manager aged sixty seven, dies after apoplexy. Judge George W. Cate of Stevens Point aged eighty two, ex congressman who opposed electoral commission plans. Tim Sullivan senior partner of T Sullivan & Sons dies on North Coast Limited. Samuel Knox of St Louis and former congressman dies in Blandford. Gen Boisrond Canal ex president of Haiti dies, state funeral held with dignitaries. John Grange, Neafie & Levy co receiver, passes away in Philadelphia.
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New York
M. Palmer
Palmer
America
Connecticut
Union Square Theater
Madison Square Theater
Palmer's Theater
Actors’ Fund of America
Thigh City
Richard Mansfield
Stevens Point
Wis
George W. Cate
Cate
Congress
Hayes
Samuel J. Tilden
Lhe
Wisconsin
Missoula
Mont
Timothy Sul Hyan
Buffalo
N. Y
T. Sullivan & Sons
North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific
Havye
T. F. Sullivan
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Boisrond Canal
Viviomatic
President Nord
Philadelphia
John Grange
Neafie & Levy Ship and Engine Building Company
Trans Atlantic Fares Raised After London Conference
Liverpool March 7 It is understood that as a result of a recent conference of trans Atlantic steam ship company representatives in London saloon rates will be raised five dollars to 12.50 depending on class of steamer and second cabin rates will be raised five dollars.
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Liverpool
trans-Atlantic Steamship Companies
London
Grange Dies at Home of Son in Germantown Suburb
The 59 year old Mr Grange died at his son’s residence in Germantown suburb tonight after an illness of pleurisy following erysipelas. Local authorities provided details of the death and the funeral arrangements were to be announced.
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Ger- Mantown
Grange
Land Act Delay Debated in Commons
London March 7 Irish members criticized slow reinstatement of evicted tenants under the 1903 land act. Attorney General for Ireland defended estate commissioners noting 41 000 acres of untenanted land and urging expedited reinstatement. Kendal O Brien's remedial motion was rejected. Ulster Unionists agreed to support the government amid Wyndham’s resignation and upcoming appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Atkinson
Ireland
T Russell
Dublin Castle
Kendal O'Brien
Wyndham
German Cavalry Increase Rejected by Reichstag Committee
Berlin March 7 The government sought to increase cavalry by twenty eight squadrons but the Reichstag appropriations committee voted against the cavalry expansion despite protests from War Minister von Einem. Infantry and artillery boosts were approved, but cavalry additions were rejected by all parties except the center. The government will likely press the measure again.
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Reichstag
Berlin
von Einem
Center Party
Hs Pra- Desals
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Shidlovski
Warsaw
Los Perce
Saturn
Lodz
Juha i Ashburn
Elizabeth B. Howard Ethue Klein
New York City
Diana E Varpenter Willam Watson
Trene Clemente
Willan W. Davis
Caine A. Harris
Ary Danvtle
Arthur Kemp
Palaam
Cona
Jennie Sin- Damon
Shas Grason
Alice G. Fletcher
Rattimere
Thomas Dixon
Ada M. Grimes
Hewett
Muser
J. W. Steele
Shoreham
Fotel
Huni Lee Hewett
Fritz Muse
Messervey—Colegath
All Saints’ Church
River
Harriet Laurie Colegate
Wtiam P. Colegate
George P. Musservy
Martin's Church
Capitol
Aradelph
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
N. W
Feers
J. William Lee
Penncylvania Ave
Joseph Gawler
Pa. Ave
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Fourteenth Street
John R. Wrich
Uee
George P. Zurhorst
Wasere
East Capitol
Health Office Record
Kushantun
Madyapu
Hun River
Chiantsanheian
Liaoyang-Sinmintin
Chandotai
Liao Valley
Syaotinpugi
Kaulbars
Olembatoffsky
Peitngusi
Sathaizi
Zansintun
Oullapu
Shanza
Hanzintoun
Santaitzi
Podaza
Obatun
Zansintoun
Tokalon
Ann Arbor
Col. Button
Caton
J. Taylor Ellyson
Colorado, &c
MR. C. Patmon
A. M. Palmer
Blandford
Mass
Samuel Knox
Radway
Sal Tought
Margaret Roberts
Brooklyn
N.Y
Almanas Radway & CO
Commons
Munyon
Philo
Mumyon
2 Hub Furniture Co
A.colling
Reed
Metcalf
Seattle
Wesh
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
Oregon
Bering Sea
Plaemon
Alaskan
Japan
Ican
Edward
Perrier
New York G Kentucky Company
Fifth Ave
Cor
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