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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1905

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19

Power of Cortelyou Questioned by National Committee

Washington gossip over the Republican National Committee's acting chairmanship centers on whether Cortelyou has full authority to name a vice chairman. Some say the Chicago org in June granted campaign period power only. others insist he has Hanna like authority. Senator Scott raised the question but did not discuss it publicly.

Hanna National Committee Washington Republican National Committee Cortelyou Chicago Scott West Virginia Thayer Massachusetts Douglas Bates Grangers Grand Army Gov. Bates Gov.Bates Moody War Council Rojestvensky Togo Betmg Mestchersky Grachdanin

Notice on Marriage and Death Notices Distribution

Notice states that marriage and death notices inserted in The Washington Post will be broadcast, on application, to morning newspapers nationwide at no extra charge. List includes New York Times, Boston Globe, Buffalo Courier, Chicago Record Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, St. Louis Republic, Rochester Herald, Providence Journal, Syracuse Post-Standard, and others.

Washington Post NEW York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cinchel Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Fittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald ST. Louis Republic Syracuse Post-Standard ST. Paul Pioneer Press Miapolis TIBU Cleveland Plain Dealer

Licensed to Marry and Obituaries List

A jumble of marriage notices and funeral announcements from early 1900s papers. Entries mention couples such as Fimma Werrest and Beulah Ruber, Achard and others, plus multiple funeral details for individuals like Mary M. Alcott, Charles Cleaves Cole, Joanna Corby, William Genella, Humphrey Lemon, and others with dates, residences, and burial plans.

Bates Advo m Laura Comstock Bates James Allen Bates Uroline Samantha Henry Tracy Comstock Cole Charles Cleaves Cole St John's Episcopal Church P Street William B. Genella Emily T. Genella McNerhany Vicksburg Miss Lemon Maryland Avenue Fhumphrey BR. Lemon Eliza A. Lemon Lockwood Buffal Sontie’ Q. Lockwood Potts Wilton Wagner Fred H Susie M. Potts Seventh Street Saurday Winchester

Health Office Record March 17 List of Patients and Ages

Report lists individuals with addresses and ages from health office records up to March 17. Includes Adeline Hender 33, Maggie Buckley at Columbia Hospital 57, Maurice Jackson 40, George M J Gray 6 days, infant of Helen and George Ringaid, and others across multiple streets and institutions.

Adeline Hender Witam Bladen 4Th and Frankfort Sts Broghand Maggie Buckley Columbia Henry C&iiler Champlaingave Nivela Gaff Moses Dutch Ontario Ave. Nw George M. J. Gray Maurice Jackson Farnt Lyles John F. Mathews Chartes AL Mevere Wilery Maurice McCullough Elizabeth Mage John H. Pratt Sibley Ameta Queen Helen George Ringaid Garfield Herbert Robinson Lawy William Smith Georgetown Univ. Mesp Augustua A. Taylor Sheridan Ave Billsdale Wilson K. Walk Inonihs Dames Worshingtoo

Intricate Dispute Over Vice Chairman Selection

An tense exchange unfolds as Irene and the committee clash over leadership choices. Mr Cortelyou presses his right to appoint a vice chairman, signaling decisive action within the next day or two.

Irene Aturuae Cortelyou

Publishers Buy Pulp Milestone in New England Plant Deal

The Publishers Paper Company files for incorporation in Augusta Maine with 6 million in capital seeking to acquire the Eastern Timber Company assets. Directors include William A Hall James Burnet Frank Noyes and others as the plan centers on supplying paper to leading U S newspapers and building pulp capacity along the Connecticut River and Maine New Hampshire areas.

New England Augusta Publishers’ Paper Company William A. Hall New York James A. Burnet Frank B. Noyes Victor F. Won Chicago Calletsr Thorn Cne Ried outHned Eastern Timber Company Bar Mills White Mountain Paper Company United States Portsmouth N. H Maine New Hampshire Connecticut River Eastern, Timber Company North American Trust Company American Newspaper Publishers' Association

Unfrocked minister Cordova visits jail inmate

Julia Bowne visits J Frank Cordova in jail at Cordova’s request to discuss life after the case. Cordova predicts a three year sentence and proclaims enduring affection while the two exchange vows of loyalty amidst the barred meeting. Sheriff ends the visit after about fifteen minutes.

Washington Post New Brunswick N. J Julia Bowne Carman J. Frank Cordova Cordova Julia Jule Ubfrocked Frank George Sergert New Street Julian

Woman Arrested in Washington Confidence Scam

A Washington, D C police telegram says Evelyn or Tingle Diamond swindled an elderly man out of 180 dollars and fled toward New York. Detectives on the Washington Express identified a laughing young woman with fluffy hair as Miss Diamond, who admitted the charge after producing a counterfeit $100 bill wrapped around 80 dollars in real money. Magistrate Kuchersperger held her for Washington authorities pending action.

Philadelphia Washington, D. C Evelyn Tingle Diamond New York Washington Express Broad Street Miss Diamond Washington Kuchersperger Trixey Augustus Krouse Krouse D Street i

Massachusetts Politician Sees Roosevelt Drive On

Ex Representative John R. Thayer of Worcester weighs in on national races and tariff revision. He says the Senate blocks Roosevelt's plans, predicts a strong Roosevelt influence on the Republican nominee, discusses Bryan and Eastern Democrats, Massachusetts governors, and tariff sentiment. Also reports the arrest of Rupert C. Rossin in Philadelphia for forgery and notes anxiety over the Allan Line ship Hungarian’s fate after Glasgow voyage.

Senate John R. Thayer Worcester Massi Congress Roosevelt Thayer Levdé Bryan White House

Oyama Enters Mukden After Victory

Cable dispatch reports Japanese commander Oyama and staff entered Mukden by the south gate. Troops lined streets with battle flags, Chinese officers offered a formal welcome. Russian casualties are reportedly cremated as part of field losses. Japanese optimism on peace follows a major clash with about two million troops engaged.

Washington London Mukden Deservnas Bleid Gyama Oyama

No Plot Against Czars Trial Concludes in St Petersburg

The court-martial of officers and several men tied to the Neva blessing firing on January 15 concluded. Accused pleaded guilty to neglect of duty as they testified guns had not been inspected and cartridges not counted. No evidence of a plot against the Emperor emerged.

St. Petersburg Neva

Hull clarifies remarks on Philippine Islands quote

Des Moines March 17 Congressman J A T Hull chairman of the Military Affairs Committee says he was misquoted by an ally press interview. He did not state Japan would demand the Philippines but spoke hypothetically on a strong navy protecting island possessions and potential future claims by Japan. He never referred to selling the islands.

Des Moines Iowa J. A. T. Hull Miliary Affairs Committee Allies Ed Imastern Philippine Islands Japan Hull Philipine Islands

American Officers Report From Manchuria After Three Months

Lieut. Newton A. McCully of the US Navy, stationed with Russian forces in Manchuria, is heard from after three months. He describes his movements from Port Arthur to Vladivostok and north toward Mukden with Kuropatkin's army. A cable says Capt. Judson and Col. Havard may have been captured while Maj. McComb is reported all right. The Romyna location remains uncertain to Navy officials.

McCully Manchuria Newton A. McCully United States Navy Port Arthur Vladivostok Kuropatkin Mukden Harbin

Russia seeks internal loan of ten million dollars

St Petersburg March 17 internal credit loan of 10,000,000 dollars at 5 percent is being negotiated by the ministry of finance and will likely be floated soon. Issuance price is not fixed but expected around 93 to 95. The loan is independent of French negotiations still unsettled. Domestic rates will rise for the long term and payments of interest and principal will be in gold and probably taxable.

Uyae Ana St. Petersburg Ministry of Finance Associated Press

Armies Drive 90 Miles In Two Weeks In Far East Fight

The Japanese left armies moved Thurs day March 16 at 10 am via Fusan and reached Me Pass by midnight after a fierce battle. Russians retreated north in confusion, burning the railroad station and supplies. The pursuit covered almost ninety miles in two weeks, and the campaign is hailed as the greatest modern movement.

Fusan Me Pass Harbin

Witte to resign and abolition of ministers committee likely

Reports from Washington and Paris on March 17 indicate M Witte will resign after his proposal to abolish the committee of ministers was reportedly accepted. A Russian fleet movement from Madagascar and a fiery Gapon manifesto are noted, with dispatches from Antananarivo and Paris detailing the tense political climate.

M. ‘Witte Committee of Ministers Nmpiteror- Nicholas Orb Washington Agnor Dis Antananarivo Madagascar Befineens Ite Fiery Gapon Sparig Apie Tha Atussian

Russian Command Shakeup as Linevitch Replaces Kuropatkin

Petersburg reports Gen. Kuropatkin dismissed after Mukden disaster. Gen. Linevitch appointed to command all Russian land and sea forces in the far East, with Savvy Dragomiroff and Sakharoff cited as critics. Emperor Nicholas endorses the shift to meet Japanese pressure as 450,000 more troops prepare for deployment abroad.

T. Petersburg Kuropatkin Ines Witch First Japan Europatkin War Council Mukden Nicholas Dragomiroff Sakharoff Tie Pass Gripenberg Linevitch Gen. Linevitch I Kuropatkin Trans-Baikal Ldnevitch

Demand for Reform Speech Sparks Zemstvo Debate

A fragment from a speech criticizes government control of press and assembly. It notes liberal demands for a guaranteed freedom of speech and petition, and calls for public clubs to discuss political questions. Moscow and St Petersburg zemstvos press for representation on the tsar’s rescript commission.

Zematvo St. Petersburg Dournan Wes Pwas Alec Freedom of Moscow I.”Petersburg Zemstvos

Lieut Mohn Repeats Charges Against Officers

Second Lieut Albert J Mohn repeats accusations of lying and conspiracy by his superior officers including Col Anderson of the Fourth Cavalry. He wrote to President Roosevelt alleging injustice in his court martial. The letter was sent to the Department of Missouri commander. the case awaits review by the Judge Advocate General, the chief of staff, Taft, and the President for final action.

Albert J. Mohn Roosevelt Col. Anderson Fourth Cavalry Department of Missouri Omaha Sident Mohn Judge Advocate General Army Taft

Booth Pistol Sells Again in Philadelphia Sale

A so called genuine Booth pistol has been sold in Philadelphia. The weapon said to be Booths derringer is stored in a safe in the War Departments Judge Advocate General office. Capt William Kendree Heath of Philadelphia reports the sale on March 10 and asks if the actual weapon is in War Department custody.

War Department John Wilkes Booth Lincoln Philadelphia Booth Judge Advocate General Army Secretary of War William Kendree Heath Capt. Heath

Dog Bit Off Boy Nose in Back Yard Incident

A 15 year old boy, William Strauss, living on SL Twenty third Street NW, suffered the end of his nose bitten off by a dog while handling a litter of pointer puppies at a neighbor’s home. He was taken to Emergency Hospital with disfigurement but no other serious injuries reported.

Rupert C. Rossin Philadelphia Hartigan and Baur Rossin William Strauss SL Twenty-third Street Charles Money Wenty Third Street Northwest Bright Freek OE J. Conway Atlantic Ave Brooklyn Warner Rochester N.Y

Death of Lot Thomas Former Iowa Congressman

Death notices for several figures: Lot Thomas former Eleventh District congressman from Storm Lake Iowa died in Yuma Arizona while en route to Los Angeles for health reasons. Other obituaries include Denver University language professor George Pollock, St Joseph banker John S Lemon, Cripple Creek Railroad official George W Shannon, and New York financier George B Carhart born Clinton New Jersey in January 1912. A son A S Carhart survives.

Iowa Sioux City Lot Thomas Yuma Ariz Los Angeles Thomas Storm Lake Denver Colo George Pollock Denver University Colorado Springs George W. Shannon Cripple Creek Central Railroad New York George B. Carihart Na‘tial Bank New York, New Haven ,and Hartford Railroad Brooklyn Mr. Carhart Clinton N. J New York, New Haven and Hartford Railway

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