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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1906

Page

5

Congo Minister Defended by Whiteley in Anti Congo Talk

James C. Whiteley, consul general of the Congo Free State, defends Baron Moncheur against anti Congo movement criticism. He says the interview did not reflect on the British government and condemns missionaries exploiting the Congo issue. Moncheur refused comment on Parliament’s critique as printouts claim Belgian minister referred to missionary conduct fueling tension.

Congo Free State Haron Moncheur Crticiam England Congo James CG. Whiteley Baron Moncheur Bion Moncheur Mr Way Consu Baron Moncleur

British Troops Face Resistance in Northern Nigeria Clash

London reports indicate British expedition against the Nandi tribe in Northern Nigeria is meeting stiff opposition. A letter cites thousands killed during driving operations and guerrilla resistance as forces push toward a reserve near Victoria Nyanga. General Lagard confirms details of Soketo rebels amid conflicting dispatches.

Nigeria London Claudie Champion de Crespigny Wison de Crespigny Victoria Nyanga Mombunge Frederick Lagard Hugh Muatdi Kita

Drastic measure in Hungary dissolves coalition executive committee

Budapest March 46 The council of ministers dissolves the executive committee of a coalition party and bars 101 from continuing operations in a blow to anti government actors. The committee allegedly arrogated powers and adopted resolutions inciting resistance to lawful government edicts.

Budanest Hungary Council of Ministers Ureice Aml

Victims Buried in Trenches Amid Mine Disaster News

March 16 dispatches report daily interments at Courriers mine in Lens France as about 30 000 miners strike after a major disaster. Bodies are removed and buried in trenches while workers approach distant galleries where more corpses lie.

Lens France Courriercy Courriers Ewe Uare

Fire at Dougherty plant causes heavy losses in Milwaukee

A March 16 fire at the Drege Machine plant in the northwest part of the city destroyed the establishment and caused about 100000 in losses with 40000 insured. The Buckeye foundry adjacent to Wel company buildings and a wooden bridge also burned, suffering roughly 10000 in damage. Captain Gorse fire department assisted as collateral notes from five cents up were printed amid a larger note crisis linked to local bank advances.

Cusemhati Edt Buckeye Foundry Wel Company Gorse Milwaukee Wis

German army aircraft venture draws imperial interest

Berlin hosts a premiere aviation company showcasing war craft experiments with 2 percent of detail. Directors, financiers, generals, and nobles discuss French engine developments and aerial maneuvers praised by the Emperor, highlighting military potential and patronage under Kaiser William.

Berlin Marea Doring Kaaperor Wolliam Conyers Pero Natjesty Paris

Algeciras Talks Edge Toward Compromise on Morocco Reform

At Algeciras on March 16 delegates signal cautious progress toward a basis for agreement on Moroccan reforms. Germany and France show greater willingness to concede, while neutral powers press for effective international supervision and an inspector with limited powers. Paris also indicates no rupture is expected and a revised plan may restrict the inspector general to oversight only.

Algeciras Spain Germany France Helen Herr von Radowiltz Count von Tattenbach Ion Foreign Office Paris Algeras Casablanca Molicvo

Porter Garrison hosts St Patrick's Day Bonding Night

Lieut Eliott initiated into the Porter Garrison No 6 while Army and Navy Union members from local garrisons attend. Speeches praised soldier and sailor valor with Irish roots, honoring veterans of American wars. Capt J Walter Mitchell invited garrison to Armenean Splitier Blue and Gray reunion in Avanta Ga March 28.

Army and Navy Union Admiral J. 1 Porter Urrison Hugh U. Henry Businss Elliott J. Walter Mitchell Armenean Splitier Avanta St Patrick Sur Laent. Eliott Thacker EB. Lee Adolph. van Reuth James A. Joyce John J. Strain James A. Campbell St. Wiliam A. Tickes WW. H. Rallings Henry

Rabbi Simon Lectures On The Third Commandment

Rabbi Simon delivers the third of a series on the Ten Commandments at the Washington Hebrew Congregation in Wighth Street Temple. He explains two main reasons for not taking the Lord’s name in vain, citing usage in Moses’ time and the need for reverence to achieve greatness, and promises further discussion of each commandment.

Wighth Street Washington Simon Ain

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Offer Fast Relief

A vintage testimonial promotes Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills claiming quick relief from headaches neuralgia rheumatic pains and stomachaches. It promises money back if the first package fails and notes 45 doses cost 25 cents with honest pharmacist return policy.

Dr. Miles Mas. E D. Watrous Mahoning

Law and Corporation Annihilation in Taxed Times

A New York Times editorial argues statute law already enough to punish corporate wrongdoing without revolution. It contrasts the artificial morality of corporations with human conscience, contending penalties may be harsher for officials than for the corporations themselves, and urges enforcing existing laws over sweeping remedies.

New York Times Tillman Ats Ike King Tilawu Dartmouth College Tinman

Funeral Rites for Samuel H Kauffmann Today at 2 P M

Services begin at Highland Terrace residence with Bishop Satterlee officiating. Body to be laid to rest in Rock Creek Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers include Senator Allison and Dr. Bell. Active pallbearers named. Kauffmann, born April 30, 1823, in Ohio, rose to president of the Corcoran Gallery board and long served as trustee. Resolutions praise his leadership and request gallery closures and mourning observances. Plague reappears in Sydney with two cases yesterday and three more today in the same block.

Bishop Satterlee Rock Creek Board of Trustees of Corcoran Art Gallery Samuel Hay Kauffmann Tate Highland Terrace W. B. Allison Frank A. Richardson FP. B. McGuire Alexander Graham Bell Theodore W. Noyes Thomas Hyde John M.wilson Charles C. Glover R. McLean J.T. Tennesson Leroy Herron Cornelius Eckhardt Robert L. Cox G. A. Lyon, Jr P. C. Johnson Fleming Newbald Kauffmann Wayne County Ohio Washington Cluef Corcoran Gallery of Art Inter Rock Creek Cemetery H. Kauffmann Sydney

Talks on Venezuela Castro Has Large Ambition

James J. Archibald spoke at a National Geographic Society meeting detailing Venezuela under Castro. He described a well trained 25,000 man army, a national war school, and coastal defenses, praising Castro as the man of the hour and urging allied support for Venezuela’s future. He criticized war poetry over action in the Philippines and defended Venezuelan resolve.

Equator United States Hag Castro Venezuela James ¥. J. Archibald National Geographic Society National Rifles’ Armory Archibald Collier's South American Venemuela Sonnl Philippines Evidleiam Gen. Wood Caracas Washington West Point

American appeals to Washington in murder case from Mexico

C E Finstad an American convict jailed in Santa Rosa, Mexico for the murder of Robert W Rutherford of Philadelphia and W M McMurray of Los Angeles has filed an appeal with the Department of State in Washington through the American Embassy in Mexico. United States Chargé d Affaires Heineke has been in Mexico for days investigating the case. Capt Pas Garrett, once El Paso customs head, also appealed to President Roosevelt on Finstad behalf. Garrett investigated the killing and claims it was done by bandits.

Srecial Washington Post Chihuahua Mexico C. E. Finstad Santa Rosarig Robert W. Rutherford Philadelphia W. McMurray Los Angeles Cal Department of State Washington United States Heineke Pas Garrett el Paso Roosevel Finstad Garrett

League of Republican State Clubs Banquet Plans Set

The District of Columbia executive committee of the League of Republican State Clubs selects officers for the year and sets a April 21 banquet at Masonic Hall. William Connor of New York is president aided by Phil E. Winter Nebraska as vice president and Milo Shanks Kentucky as treasurer. Committees cover hall printing and banquet duties with members from several states. An invitation from National Republican leader J. Hampton Moore invites district participation in Philadelphia Jubilee events. A separate Genoa stabbing kills a British sailor with a Buffalo Bill crew member arrested awaiting culpability.

League of Republican State Clubs District of Columbia Masonic Hall Union William Connor New York Phil E. Winter Nebraska Gus A. Schuldt National Republican League Milo Shanks Kentucky Hall William L. Symons Ohio Middleton Emich William Smith Missouri Phil EB. Winter A. K. Cowles Wisconsin E. A. M. Lawson New Jerse Fred A. Braggins William de Grange West Virginia P. Becker Henry Taylor Willam P. Kent L. B. Perkins Schuldt J. Hampton Moore National Republican District League Philadelphia

The Church and Social Problems Lecture

Mr Earnest Howard Crosby lectured at the Y M C A on The Church and Social Problems He argued tariffs municipal ownership and monopoly hinder progress and labeled Socialists impractical He forecast a future cooperative human brotherhood under church leadership and aid to meet needs

Earnest Howard Crosby Crosby Andrew Carnegie

Carnegie to Aid Georgia Tech Library Project

Prof. KG Mathewson announced Andrew Carnegie will donate 20000 dollars for a new library building at the Georgia School of Technology, contingent on the school raising 2000 dollars annually for maintenance. The gift was to be accepted. Fire destroys St Vincent's Academy in Shreveport, a major Catholic institution established thirty years ago, with losses totaling about 12600 dollars.

Shreveport Academy Shreveport St. Vincent's Academy South

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