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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1905

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Japanese Pressures on Russian Retreat in Manchuria

Stated from St Petersburg on March 18, reports say Japanese forces push to envelop Russian troops under Gen Linovitch. News notes heavy rear guard losses, rail lines possibly cut, and Linovitch reinforcing with Fourth European corps shortly.

Oyama Mukden St. Petersburg Manchuria Linovitch Kuropatkin Associated Press Changtufu Kalvuan Harbin Linevitch

Depew Not In Contempt Over Court Appearance

New York March 17 Justice Dowling denied an application to hold Senator Chauncey M Depew in contempt for failing to obey a court order to appear for examination in a damages suit. He warned that another application could be made if the senator does not appear next Friday when the case resumes. The suit by James Muldoon administrator of Arthur Muldoon’s estate seeks damages for Arthur’s death hit by a New York Central train. Depew’s counsel said the senator was at a special session of the U S Senate.

New York Chauncey M. Depew Justice Dowling Supreme Court James ¥. Muldoon Arthur Muldoon Arthur New York Central Senator Depew C. Paulding Depew States Senate

Complaints Filed in Sully Bankruptcy Case in New York

Complaints were served today on counsel for Edwin Hawtey Frank H Ray and Daniel J Sully in a suit for about 960000 brought by David Miller trustee in bankruptcy of Daniel J Sully Co On behalf of creditors Miller retains Elihu Root as associate counsel The aims are to hold Hawley and Ray responsible for sums alleged to be on joint accounts shared with Sully One suit seeks 717715 against Ray Hawley and Sully and another 150720 against Hay and Sully for charges on common accounts before the firm failed

New York Edwin Hawtey Frank H. Ray Daniel J. Sully David Miller Daniel J. Sully & Co Miller Sully Elihu Root Messrs. Haw and Kay Ray, Hawley Hay Suily

Charges of criminal libel against George Kindel

Denver Colorado March 17 Charges of criminal libel against George Kindel arise from a pamphlet titled Kindels Famous Gallery of Characters. The publication shows Henry B Hyde between Jesse James and Soapy Smith. The district attorney filed three informations in Criminal Court and a capias was issued for Kindel.

Denver Cona George Kindel Henry B. Hyde Equitable Life Assurance Society Jesse James Smith Kindel George Stidger Charles W. Mills Equitable Society Aimee Vite Allother Meand

Masked Lunatic Attacks Worker in Michigan Factory

John White of North American Chemical Company in Bay City recovers to tell of a 30 minute battle with a masked assailant who burst into his workstation wielding a butcher knife. White describes dodging pots and receiving three blows, ending with a dramatic pursuit into darkness 300 yards from the site.

Michigan Bay City Mich John White North American Chemical Company White

Town Swept by Fire in Galax Va

A Galax dispatch reports about half the town's business section harmed by a fire this morning. Estimated loss near 50000 with about 10000 insured. The blaze, thought to be incendiary, destroyed J B Waugh & Son dry goods, among other heavy losers including Ward Brothers and Red Star Hotel.

Galax Roanoke Times Gays J. B. Waugh & Son Ward Brothers M. Blessing Storm & Hightower J. Beavers Red Star Hotel H. Martin W. G. Lowe & Co

Murder at Hot Springs kills Homestead official

McKeen second steward at Homestead Hotel Hot Springs Va killed today by waiter W H Hansboro after McKeen discharged him Hansboro fled into the woods and is sought McKeen was from New York unmarried his father a sea captain Fall River Mass March 17 strike of cotton mill weavers averted as manufacturers post prices for weaving Ken tucky Court of Appeals affirms life term for Tom White in Breathitt County for complicity in James B Marcum murder See notices for transport offers and steamship ads

Homestead Hotel Richmond McKeen Hot Springs W. H. Hansboro Hansboro New York State Bait Fall River Mass Frankfort Kentucky Court of Appeals Harrison Court Tom White State Penitentiary James B. Marcum Breathitt County White Curtis Jett New York Allen Street Clara Ginsberg John J. Dwan Helle‘way Hospital Severaal

President Roosevelt Guests at Friendly Sons of St Patrick Dinner

President Roosevelt attended the first annual Friendly Sons of St Patrick dinner at Delmonico's in New York. More than 600 members and guests cheered him with a brimming patriotic display as he lauded the regiment Sixty-ninth and referenced Irish contributions to American history.

New York Eleanor Roosevelt Sixtyninth Regiment Roosevelt Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Delmonico’s Brin Washington Arthur Cleveland Fudge Fitzgerald Judge Fitzgerald Col. Duffy Peter McDonnell Patrick Teddy Friendly Sons

Addressing Roosevelt at the banquet and Irish Cadence

The speech honors Irish Americans and urges Celtic studies in U S universities. Roosevelt praises citizenship, unity, and Americanism, then attends a Sons of the American Revolution banquet at the Hotel Astor. Navy expansion, field maneuvers, and preparedness are emphasized as part of national defense.

Roosevelt Sons of the American Revolution Hotel Astor America Society Walter S. Logan James F. Wade U. S. Ai Army Joseph B. Coghlan Congress Jad -Nién ‘Soninumi

Plundered Spanish brig crew reach Alene for Barcelona

Chief Mate Luis Soli and six seamen from the Spanish brig Anton, ashore at Mayagama Bahamas February 17 during a gale, report natives plundered the vessel of all valuables and provisions. After sixteen days as prisoners they fled by native canoe to Inagua and boarded the Alene for passage to Barcelona under Spanish consul at this port.

Bahamas New York Alene West Indies Luis Soli Anton Mayagama Inagua Barcelona

Cumberland Merchants Seek ICC Appeal Over Coal Freight Discrimination

The Associated Merchants of Cumberland Maryland plan to appeal to the Interstate Commerce Commission after failing to remove a 25 cent per ton discrimination against Georges Creek coal. They claim the policy halts small vein coal mining and harms several companies, citing opposition from Bear Creek and Clearfield operators.

Cumberland Interstate Commerce Commission Associated Merchants Georges Creek George F. Randolph Bear Cregit Maryland

Index Highlights and Front Page Items

Front page notes list events and features across sections, including political updates with presidents guests, a new Colorado governor, a death report for Gen. Hawley, St Patrick's Day in Washington, and editorial gossip. Other items cover Venezuela crisis, German-Russian tensions, Virginia campaigning, and society notes.

Oryame Colorado Joseph R. Hawley Cole Justice Brewer Big Alexandria

Secretary Hay Departs for Two Months Abroad Voyage

Secretary and Mrs Hay left Washington to be absent about two months. They sail to Europe today. Mr Ades acts as Secretary of State until Loomis returns from the West. The Dolphin will take Morton Swift and Hale to Guantanamo to inspect the new naval station. Morton will return in time to join the President on his Western trip.

Merton Cuba Hay Washington Europe Ades Loomis West Dolphin Charleston D. C Morton Capt Swift General Board of the Navy Hale Senate Committee On Naval Affairs Guantanamo

Identification Clears Newark Hotel Death of Mamie Dennis

Miss Mamie Dennis, a 22 year old Jersey City working girl, was found in a Newark hotel and misreported as murdered. An autopsy showed death from natural causes with neck marks from the collar after death. a man who accompanied her to the hotel is believed to have deserted the body.

New York Newark Mamie Dennis Hopkins Avenue Jersey City Dennis

McClellan Rejects Gas and Electric Bids for City

New York Mayor McClellan ordered the water supply gas and electricity commissioner to reject all bids from gas and electric lighting firms for serving the boroughs this year. Bid figures were similar to last year, and critics said the proposals were excessive.

New York McClellan

Chadwick Auction Sale Sets New York Gallery Bid at $25200

The Chadwick household property sold today in Cleveland to A D Nelson of New York for $25200 for an art gallery. Samuel L Winternitz of Chicago was second at $25100 with twenty bidders present. Exempt clothing valued between $4000 and $5000 was not offered. Four Chadwick attorneys attended alongside trustee lawyers. A $1000 guarantee per bidder was required, returned if no purchase was made.

New York Cleveland Ohio Cassie L. Chadwick A. D. Nelson Samuel L. Winternitz Chicago

Elopement reported at Hotel Belvidere Baltimore

Baltimore March 17 Catherine Bowers known as little Katie eloped with Willie Finnegan a bellman at the Hotel Belvidere The pair was said to have left together as reported this morning bringing a curious tale from the Belvidere staff and guests

Washington Baltimore Belvidere Catherine Bowera Little Katie Willie’ Finnegan Bellas Bowers

Colorado Three Governors In One Day As Peabody Resigns

Denver March 17 A political bargain among Colorado Republican factions led to Alva Adams being ousted after a short term, James H Peabody resigning the governorship, and Jesse F McDonald sworn in as governor. Peabody held the office for part of the day amid the contested election and widespread declarations of outrage.

Denver Colo Colorado Alva Adams Jesse F. McDonald James H. Peabody General Assembly W. 58. Boynton Colorado Springs Secretary of State James Cowle Peabody McDonald Gabert Gov. Adams Gov. Peabody

Castle Site Transferred to W A Clark Realty Company

A deed recorded yesterday shows Senator William A Clark and his wife Anna E B Clark transferring the Stewart Castle site to W A Clark Realty Company. The nominal $1 deed covers lots 25 and 28 in Annie B. F Stewart’s subdivision, with wide frontage on Connecticut Avenue Dupont Circle and Massachusetts Avenue, depths and measurements listed, date January 21, 189?. The transfer is described as an initial step toward building operations.

William A. Clark Anna EB. Clark W. A. Clark Connecticut Avenue Dupont Circle Mssachusetts Avenue

Second-story suspect rearrested after tale of hunger plea

John Gately caught a man climbing into a house at 2214 I Street NW and released him when the intruder claimed his wife and two children faced hunger. Detectives Stadit and Holloran later captured the suspect, Thomas Addison, at Ninth and F Streets NW. Addison, a known second story operator, had just been released from the workhouse.

John ‘St. Gately I Street Third Ninth F Streets Thomas Addison

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