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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1905

Page

8

French Bankers Reluctant on Russian Loan Terms

Special dispatch reports French bankers open to Russia loan if terms tighten. Paris notes suggest two paths for Russia and Manchuria terms under negotiation. Berlin cites Russian war resolve and military petition to Nicholas against peace.

Russia Manchuria Czar Washington Post Paris Mukden Amur Ras- Sitn St. Petersburg Berlin Turkey Nicholas

Notice of Marriage and Death In Washington Post

Notice states that marriage and death notices published in The Washington Post may be reprinted in multiple newspapers at no extra insertion or telegraphing charge. Newspapers listed include New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rovelsina Herald and others.

Washington Post NEW York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Colrler Cincinnati Enqliefr Horald Phiadelphia Pubblic Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Jolrval Rovelsina Herald Republic Andard Pall Pioneer Press Mins Espolis Trissne Cleveland Plain Dealer

LICENSED TO MARRY AND OBITUARY NOTES FROM YORK PA AREA

Fragmented obituary and marriage notices list multiple couples and individuals with residences in Philadelphia and nearby towns. Dates in March 1905 through 1908 appear, noting weddings, funerals, and memorials for Chase Pillingstley, Louisa Pian Harvey, and others, with services at St Domines Church and Prospect Hill Cemetery among locations. Public notices mention residents and kin, with several family names including Holden, Dunbar, Kliep, and Klomphrey.

Floi den Pusbans Agnes M E.oper Prospect Hill Cemetery Mar Tind Avenue Klamphrey Es Lomprwood Rbuffiale Philo J “Eck Von Strieth McOnnor Fist Rak Sherman Pseune Church of Immuniculentr Pottss Wilton Sap Susie M Seventh Street Wanchester Mareh Maresh Wilson King Wall Irfinton Nannie Allan

Health Office Record Deaths Confused OCR Indicates Medical Notes

The Health Office records list numerous deaths with ages ranging from 9 months to 73 years. Entries include patients from multiple hospitals such as Emergency Hospital, St Ann's, and others, with scattered names like Rose, James Baker, Oliver Poy, Paul Duiroy, Honey Ewald, Kate Fields, Fitzaleth Grimide, and Joseph Airvia.

Martin Alsenth Josiph Ho Fut Az c Rose James Baker Dows Houpital Paul Duiroy Anna I Merchant Mary Viddieron

Undertaker and Embalmer Ad Offers First Class Service

An advertisement for W. R. Speare, a Washington undertaker and embalmer, claims strictly first class service at reasonable terms. Contact numbers 4239 and 4281 are listed for inquiries.

W. R. Speare F Street N. W

Vast Plain to Cross Russian army in Manchuria faces immense plain to Siberia

Gen Kuropatkin retreats to mountains north of the Tie Pass entrance as Russian forces in Manchuria struggle to shake off Japanese pursuit. Reinforcements arrive from Tieling and other towns, but the great Sungari plain offers little cover beyond the hills. The route from Tie Pass to Harbin spans nearly 300 miles, with farms, cattle, and hospitals at stations. Weather grows colder as the railway approaches Lake Baikal, and major supply depots line the rail line at Kwansuling and Tie Pass.

Kuropatkin Mukden Tie Pass Liaoyang Europatkin Tieling Siberia Mongolia Kvaria Harbin Vladivostok Northwest Territories Canada Vie Pass Kaiyuan Fenghuasien Kirin Winch Center Commissariat Manchuria Lake Baikal Kinin Kwansuling Kungehuling Red Cross Kurepatkin Oyama Siberian

Linevitch to command Manchurian army in place of Kuropatkin

Official announcement from St Petersburg states Gen Linevitch will replace Gen Kuropatkin as commander in chief of the Manchurian army. The change confirms a shift at top of Russian forces operating in Manchuria.

Kuropatkin St Petersburg Linevitch

Threats at Moscow Alarm Officials Across St Petersburg

Anonymous letters claim plans to blow up public buildings in Moscow and St Petersburg, targeting army stores bound for Manchuria. Government reportedly told terrorists to pause for a month, while rumors of an aristocratic page corps plot surface despite official denial.

St Petersburg Moscow Manchuria Verhofsky

French correspondent reports capture at Mukden

Paris March 4 Ludovic Nadeau the French newspaper corespondent reported from Gantoupu yesterday to have been killed by Chinese at Mukden after the Russian retreat He says in a cable to the Journal that he was made a prisoner at Mukden by the Japanese and will be sent to Japan where he hopes to regain his liberty

Paris Ludovic Nadeau Corespondent Gantoupu Mukden Mr. Little Chicago Daily News The Journal Japan

Japan Asserts Good Neighbors Role With U S Philippines

Japanese Minister Takahira refutes Hull interview claims of Japan seeking Philippines after Russia war. He stresses Japan’s aim for peaceful, cooperative relations, asserting no intent to gain new territories and praising U S efforts in modernization and peace. He calls for mutual interdependence and stable trade between Japan and the Philippines.

Hull Philippines Russia Japan Kogoro Takahira American Congress Hui Manchuria United States Congress

Mikado to His Armies Congratulates Manchurian Victory

The Emperor of Japan sent a message to victorious Manchurian armies praising their autumn defense around Mukden rebuilt offensive, ten days of fierce fighting, snow and wind, driving the enemy to Tie Pass, taking tens of thousands of prisoners, and lifting Japan’s military prestige at home and abroad. He expressed gratification and urged greater exertions in the future.

Tokyo Mukden Tie Pass

Buying American Flour in Minneapolis for Japan

Minneapolis mills report a large Japanese government order for flour. A prominent miller notes demand rose after Port Arthur’s fall and after Mukden, as Japan anticipated capturing many prisoners. The flour sold is not the very best but considered good.

Minneapolis Minn Port Arthur Mukden

Sinmintin Railroad Open Jubilation at Niuchwang

Traffic on the Yinkew Koupantse Sinmintin Railroad reopened today. Inhabitants of Niuchwang celebrate the capture of Tie Pass enabling a thousand junks long detained in the upper Liao River to move once the river opens, carrying vast beans and pancake supplies for merchants.

Niuchwang Tie Pass Yinkew Koupantse - Sinmintin Liao River

Bomb Explodes Near St Petersburg Official’s Home

A late night blast on the tramway near the residence of M. Pobedonostseff procurator general of the Holy Synod caused no injuries. Separately Henry Clews sent congratulations to Marquis Ito for Japan's Mukden victory, and the grounded cruiser Kent was refloated after earlier storm damage.

M. Pobedonostseff London St. Petersburg The Holy Synod Kent Firth of Forth

No Advance in Lumber Says North Carolina Pine Association

At a meeting in Norfolk on March 16 the North Carolina Pine Association decided that the planned advance on higher grades of manufactured lumber would not take effect and that all grades would stay as is. Officers and directors were re-elected and a banquet followed with numerous members from Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and beyond.

Washington Post Norfolk North Carolina Pine Association Monticello Hotel Association E. C. Fosburgh Virginia J. A. Wilkerson North Carolina Maxwell Anderson South Carolina John L. Roper John R. Walker Cohn John D. Biggs George W. Jones W. P. Jackson E. M. Wiley George T. Leach J._T. Deal John I. Roper Frank Hitch E. C_ Fosburgh R. J Camp R. S. Cohn G. W. Truitt John A. Wilkinson John T Roper E. C Fosburgh R J. Camp Franklin George W Jones W. B. Roper John A Wilkinson Belhaven W. F. Harrison Baltimore Washington Blades Elizabeth City Turner Newbern N.C W. P. Jordan W Biggs Williamston John Peak Emporia Newell Freeman H M Wiley New York City J. G. McNeal Garysburg N. C Joan R. Walker W. Whitehead

Weimar German Crisis: Bebel Attacks War Plans in Reichstag

Berlin report recalls a heated Reichstag session where Chancellor von Buelow and Socialist leader Bebel clashed over Russia policy. Bebel condemned Germany's creeping approach to Russia and questioned ship sales to belligerents. He cited German transports with Admiral Rojestvensky and accused authorities of misleading crews and aiding Russian spies. Von Buelow defended against charges of aiming at war and warned that Socialists threaten institutions while harming Germany internationally.

Berlin von Bue |Jow Herr Bebel Germany Russia von Buelow Prussia Russian Poland St. Petersburg Hebel Rojestvensky Socialist Party Great Britain North Sea

Turks Defeat Bulgarians as Apostel Is Slain in Battle

Saloniki report confirms the Bulgarian insurgent leader Apostol was killed. A fight near Smola, close to Ghevyell, pitted 500 Turkish infantry and cavalry against a strong Bulgarian force. Bulgarians suffered forty two dead, including Apostol, while Turkish losses were three killed and eight wounded.

Apostel Saloniki Turkey Smola Ghevyell Apostol

LAYS CLAIM TO BALTIMORE WITH 100_YEAR LEASE CLAIM

Beaumont Kentucky man Jake Ford asserts Lloyd Ford owned the land Baltimore stands on and that a 100 year lease expired. He asks the mayor to review old sublease records and grants power of attorney to act, enclosing a reply stamp. The note notes potential legal action and urgency.

Beaumont Washington Baltimore Timanus Jake H. Ford Lloyd Ford Jakuh Ford Metcalfe County Edwin H.brownaley Ofice of the Burnt District Commission

Banker Testifies on Berry & Co Loans On Good Name

Henry R. Carse of Hanover National testified in the Jacob Berry & Co bankruptcy case that it was customary to loan large sums to brokers of good repute on their notes and using the firm’s good name as security. He described daily notes, lack of formal written agreements, and loans largely unsecured beyond the broker’s standing. The bank sold securities after the firm failed, returning a small balance to the receiver.

Hanover National Jacob Berry & Co Washington Post New York Henry R. Carse Hanover National Bank Stanley W. Dexter Broadway Carse James Rosenbe Bennett Berry & Co Fim Berry Aco Berry busi‘Regs Wall Street Halsey & Hudnut Stock Exchange But & Ci Rosenberg

Meyer Guggenheim Dead in Palm Beach at 78

Palm Beach dispatch reports Meyer Guggenheim copper magnate and head of M Guggenheim's Sons died of pneumonia at seventy eight. He built mining and smelting ventures in Colorado and Denver and was noted for philanthropy and civic reform work.

New York Palm Beach Fla Meyer Guggenheim Guggenheim M Guggenheim Colorado Denver Pueblo Colo

Fire destroys feed store in Willama Barnes building

Fire destroyed the feed store run by Willam a Barnes at 210 212 Four and a half street southwest shortly after 10 last night. Origin unknown but believed sparks from smoking workmen ignited hay. Firemen needed about two hours to control flames. Loss about 8000 dollars insured. Barnes family escaped unharmed. store occupied front first floor, dwelling above. Barnes discovered smoke, alert neighbor, and alarmed fire department.

Ir Willam A. Barnes, BF Barnes Mr. Barnes

Peabody Contests Legislature After Fraud Ruling

The State supreme court ruled the strategy to declare Governor McDonald’s election void illegal. Republicans split over Peabody’s contest as 104 Denver precincts and 28 more counties’ votes were rejected for fraud. Senator Morton Alexander shifted support to McDonald, who would be seated as governor.

Peabody Denver William A. Griffith McDonald Morton Alexander Sec Alexander Supreme Court Ilegal Jesse F. McDonald Colorado Ashtabula Ohio Leadville Assembly Adams

Durbin Presses for New National Committee Chair

Former Gov Winfield Durbin of Indiana met with Postmaster General Cortelyou to urge Harry S New for vice chairman of the Republican National Committee. Durbin argued New’s record warrants the move, while gossip swirls about veterans resisting outside selection and Cortelyou's possible resignation. Cortelyou asserted no change in plan and affirmed his retirement before long.

Winfield ST. Durbin In- Wana Cortelyou Republican National Committee Durbin Harry S New Indiana New Gov. Durbin Chicago National Committee

CONSTITUTIONAL SURVIVORS ELECT OFFICERS IN RICHMOND

Henry C Stuart of Russell was elected president Alexander Hamilton of Petersburg vice president and J Thompson Brown of Bedford secretary of the constitutional survivors of Virginia's historic convention. The body met about sixty five strong and a banquet for 150 members and guests followed at the Masonic Temple with toasts from Stuart Governor Statague A P Thom Mayor McCarthy Attorney General Anderson R Walton Moore Joseph Bryan Judge Berryman Green A Caperton Braxton Judge William Gordon Robertson and Charles V Meredith.

Washington Richmond Henry C Stuart Russell Alexander Hamilton Petersburg J. Thompson Brown Bedford Virginia John Goode John W. Daniel Senate Masonic Temple Henry Stuart Gov Monstague A P. Thom McCarthy Anderson R. Walton Moore Joseph Bryan Berryman Green A. Caperton Braxton William Gordon Robertson Charles V Meredith

Root in running for 1908 presidency prompts Eastern push

Ex Secretary Elihu Root’s presidential ambitions gain early support from Virginia Republican circles. John Wise, long an ally of Root, has encouraged southern Republicans to back his bid while Root himself contemplates talks with top officials in Washington. Root may join Taft for a Philippines trip this summer.

Virginia Washington Elihu Root Hos. John Wise New York South Wiseis Root Roaot Taft Philippines Mr. Roosevelt

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Nerve Renewal

A dated testimonial claims Paine's Celery Compound revives worn nerves and restores vitality after a nervous disorder. A. H. Merritt describes sleep loss, fatigue, and gradual recovery within six weeks, crediting the tonic for renewed health and able to resume life. Bandmaster M Wells endorses from Boston.

Ron Paine A. H. Merritt Music Hall Boston Mass M. Vv

Rice Named for Speaker in Tenn Senate caucus

Mashyie Tenn March 16 Senator Ernest Rice was nominated by the Democratic caucus to succeed John I Cox as speaker of the senate. Cox is to succeed James B Frazier as governor. In Connellsville Pa March 16 during an altercation Louis Gaomi shot at his father and killed his twenty two months old sister. the father fled and has not been captured.

Atlantic City N. J Barclay Leeds Jeremiah Leeds Absecon Island Eliza Nokes Mr. Leeds Paine E. Phelps Dartmouth University Rice Mashyie Tenn Ernest Rice Democratic Caucus Today John I Cox Senate Cox James B. Frazier Connellsville Louis Gaomi Newhaven End A

Marriage Invalid. San Francisco Wife Wins Maintenance Suit

Chicago reports Elizabeth Alleghettii wins a separate maintenance suit against Hendetta Allegretti. Allegretti argued he was too young to marry, but the court favored Allegretti, ordering support for her and her young daughter. Seven months later he married Rose Opozzi of Chicago, whom he claims as his wife.

Chicago Hendetta Allegretti Rose Opozzi

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