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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1905

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Crisis in Santo Domingo as U S treaty fails

Reports from Santo Domingo warn of an imminent internal uprising amid foreign demands after the U S Senate postponed action on a treaty. President Morales says he can quell unrest but fears Belgium and other powers will seize ports to collect debts, risking collapse of the economy and Monroe Doctrine effects. The Castine, Chattanooga, Detroit, Dixie and Sumner are positioned nearby with Rear Admirals Sigsbee and Barker consulting in Cuba.

Belgium United States Santo Domingos Republic of Santo Domingo Senate Santo Domingo Morales Associated Press Morales W Dominican Kingston Castine Chattanooga Samana ‘Bay Detroit Puerto Plata Dixie Monte Crist Sigsbee Guantanamo Barker Sumner Jamaica Mr. Reader Reader Atlas Perez

Santo Domingo Tax Dispute Tests Sugar Producers Pact

In a dispute over a sugar production tax, Drammond Kennedy for Hugh Kelly & Co. pressed the State Department against Dominican actions. The Aurora steamer loaded sugar without the demanded 10 percent, citing Morales decree exempting sugar from taxes. The case, framed as a protest by American sugar producers, awaits Dominican court review.

Santo Domingo Drammond Kennedy New York Hugh Kelly & Co State Department Atlee Domiinican Morales Aurora Azua Kennedy Dawson

Reader Answers Joubert Shows Letters Signed Morales

In New York a special dispatch reports two letters published by A B Reader and wife Miss Reader indicating President Morales invited Reader for interviews in January 1906. The letters, in Spanish and bearing a Dominican crest, show Morales inviting Reader to the palace and to the family residence for talks on a treaty.

Morales Washington New York Euailio C. Joubert B. Reader Reader Dominican Republic Carson F. Morales Constitutional de la Republica A. B. Reader E. Perez Republic

Jamestown Exposition Board to be Led by Grover Cleveland

Norfolk March 22 The Jamestown Exposition Company will name a 100 member advisory board at its April meeting with ex President Grover Cleveland heading the list after endorsing the movement. Notables invited include Woodrow Wilson Eliot and Edison among others. Santo Domingo fiscal inquiry by Prof Hollander aims to assess finances and governance ahead of treaty considerations. The report will inform U S actions on Santo Domingo and the Bento Domingo treaty and related congressional sessions.

Norfolk Grover Cleveland Woodrow Wilson Princeton Universality Eliot Harvard University Cardinal Gibbons Admiral Dewey Chaffee O. Howard Thomas A. Edison George Weatinghouse Simimons Blaine A. Coke Smith Henry Watterson Chester S. Lord George Foster Peabody Thomas Nelson Page Ana Winston Churchill Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Morales United States Prof Hollander Johns Hopkins University Porto Rico Senate Congress Judge Abbott Point Comfort Newport News Norfolk& Washington Steamboat Co New York Boston

Indiana Woman Believed Alive After Vault Incident

In Cannellton Indiana Mrs Susan Sulger who dropped dead ten days earlier and was placed in a cemetery vault is believed by many to be alive A Cincinnati specialist has been summoned for further investigation While the body has rested in the vault observers note activity as a watch is kept on the scene Opening Day at Bennings features races and schedule details for trains and return fares appear in the same era notice The Sunday Post promotes its gaming issue and Washingtons Newspaper remains in circulation

Indiana Tech City Ind Susan Sulger Cannellton Cincinnati Sebaat Bey Ittervale Negral Tie Puasa Flaerseport Medri- Gof Pinncelt Mukden Rere Unsha Ara Rai Union Trust Co

Retreat at an End Overtaken by Japanese

A Times dispatch from St. Petersburg and field reports describe Russian forces reorganizing south of Changchun as Japanese cavalry push ahead near Machantzy and Gənshu Pass. Lines detail Japanese advances, Russian retreats toward Kirin and Changchun, and sporadic artillery fire with cautious optimism on supplies from China.

Kirin Gunshun Pass Washington London Times St. Petersburg Changchun Harbin China St Petersburg Sakharoff Mukden Kuropatkin Linovitch Hag Petersburg Linevitch Machantzy Tokyo Kaiyuan Tie Pass Gunshum Pass Pursu Liao Yang Shakhe Tse Pass Nicholas

Roa Station and Red Cross Camp Expands Amid War Troops

Roa Station and Red Cross camp have grown into a vast encampment overflowing the native hamlet. Troops arrive daily as advance divisions push northward and fresh units from Russia march south to relieve exhausted rear guards. Gunfire rattled through the night as the fanix intensified.

Roa Red Cross Urgpedn Russia Fanix

Attempted assassination report from torn OCR snippet

A fragmentary OCR item describes a failed assassination attempt with shots fired into a crowd. The text is garbled but indicates a person named Poline Demterel and others were involved or affected, with one victim reportedly dying or gravely injured.

Russian fleet to join Togo within ten days, Nebogatof task

The report from St. Petersburg dated March 22 suggests that Admiral Rojestvensky plans a junction with Admiral Nebogatof within ten days and then proceed to meet Admiral Togo. The third division of the Russian Second Pacific squadron, led by Rear Admiral Nebogotof, departed Suda Bay for Fort Said yesterday, as part of the maneuver.

St. Petersburg Miral Rojestvensky Nebogatof Togo

Mine Explosion Kills Six In Princeton Coal Mine

Six miners dead and four injured in a Princeton Coal and Mining Company explosion. Rescue teams faced after-damp as roof timbers collapsed. victims include Hudson Weatherly, Edmond Geiser, Albert Geiser, Harry Taggart, William Bigge, George Dill. Two fatally injured, John Dill and William Jones, later died. Most workers had left when blast occurred. cause undetermined. Relatives gathered at mine mouth as crews battled foul air and collapsing roof.

Princeton Ind Princeton Coal and Mining Cempany Hudson Weatherly Edmond Geiser Albert Geiser Harry Taggart William Bigge George Dill John Dil William Jones Dill

Plot to Kill Five Men Ties to Hargis Case Witness

A witness testifies in the HarpTal case that James Hargis urged him to shoot five men if trouble arose. He named Dr Cox, James Cockrill, Mark Cockrill, Attorney Vaughn, and J B Marcum as targets. The witness refused, returned the pistol, and notes Hargis’s threats amid the Cockrill murder probe.

Cac Jeff” Smith White Cockrill James Hastgin Jim Cockrill Callahan Dectinea Hares George ‘Smith Curtis Jett Wiitness Hargis Judge Hargis Lexington

Towboat Disaster Sinks in Ohio River Near Wheeling

An unknown towboat sank in the Ohio River near Beaire Ohio four miles below Wheeling after striking a channel pier of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridge. All on board are reported drowned though the exact death toll is not yet known.

Nicholas Nicholaievitch Mukden Lineviten Alce China Gunshu Pass Manchuria Te Pass Sipinghai Tie Pass Oyama Tehai River Liao River Szores, &c Washington Wheeling W. Va Ohio Beaire Baltimore and Ohio

Doctors Plead Guilty In Case Of Radium Scam

New York March 23 Dr Henry A Laine of 146 West Thirty fourth Street and assistant William H Hale face grand larceny charges for swindling carpenter John McCullum of Mount Vernon out of 40 000 with a fake radium cure The defendants returned all 10 000 to McCullum in court and await sentencing The case links to the Road Drivers Association and involves prior misconduct in England for illegal medical practice.

Washington Post New York Henry Alaine Thirty-fourth Street William H. Hale John McGullum North Sea Street Mount Vernon McMahon Derrane County Medical Society Abraham ‘Lev McCullum England Aupin

Vice President Fairbanks in North Carolina Ga thers White Support

Special to The Washington Post Greensboro N C March 22 Vice President Fairbanks addressed a distinctly Southern audience as the Tarheel Club hosted him for a large Republican banquet the event described as the most important political gathering yet held in the state. He urged patriotic themes while the crowd from coast to mountains pressed to hear him. The visit follows a plan to win independent voters and swing North Carolina for the Republicans later.

Washington Post Greensboro Fairbanks South Georgia Ana Tarheel Club Black Belt North Carolina Rand Guilford Battlefield Cornwallia Yorktown Washington Southern Railway Col M. W. Richards Virginia Senator Overman Congress Blackburn Bluecoats Yelteas Internal Revenue Erkes Dixon Montana M. M. Parker

Wolf Declined Presidency of Bnai Brith in Open Session

The Constitution Grand Lodge of Bnai Brith in New Orleans on March 22 retained the secret work while memorials praised A N Simon of Hanover and Leo N Levi. Simon Wolf was re elected president but declined. Officers named Adolph pause bicamp and a large banquet planned for Fulane TM.

Orla Ana Constitution Grand Lodge B'nai B'rith A. N. Simon Hanover Germany Leo Horowitz Kraken Austria Leo N. Levi Levi Hot Springs Ark Committee On Charities Simon Wolf Adolph Pause Bicamp J. B. To Bridge Ont Rmclus Solomons Tivovnias Ars Tagok Furth Jacob Rin N. Galisck Phil Bian Joseph Hirsh Fulane

Kentucky Murder Plot Disclosed in Today’s Issue

Part one highlights a disclosed murder plot in Kentucky with links to North Carolina and national items. Also covered are theater manager criticism of Jerome, a receiver for an investment company, and early reports on smallpox cases in a hospital.

Kentucky North Carolina Jerome Russia Castro Army Navy Virginia Maryland Satie Alfonso France Washington’s Senators Hooker

Vitriol for Jerome in Defense of His Theater

Oscar Hammerstein issues a vitriolic invitation to District Attorney Jerome to visit the Lew Fields Theater and be kicked out through all doors to prove outward opening. The Republican Club cites building records on local theaters, defends its actions, and recalls the Dewey Theater case while stressing theater safety. The mayor’s committee has deemed theaters reasonably safe.

Republican Club Washington Post New York Oscar Hammerstein Jerome Lew Fields Theater Hammerstein Hammieratéin Vénty New Wille Chanretta Victoria Willie Committee On New York County Dewey

Provident Investment Bureau Receiver Appointed in Philadelphia

Investigation shows two similar concerns near collapse with assets pegged at 3200 and liabilities around 1 million. Latimer, the Pennsylvanian financier, vanished as 1000s of dollars and thousands of letters reveal a nationwide scam from Florida to Maine. Judge Holland named J Hector McNeal as receiver to take charge of affairs.

Washington Philadelphia Provident Investment Bureau Storey ‘Cotton Company Wal‘nut Street Florida Canada California W. H. Latimer Pennsylvania Crystal Palace Maine Edgar J. Pershing Robert M. Anderson Holland J. Hector McNeal McNeal Mo‘eity Latimer New York Walnut Street Storey Cotton Company Back Latimer’s Bureau

Kansas Man Loses Bride In Real-Life Wedding Plan

John W. Younkin of Wichita arrived in Claysville to wed Miss Salina Miller but the ceremony never took place. Miller, still young, postponed the nuptials and chose to wed another nearby lover in a few days, leaving Younkin to return home alone after securing a marriage license. The rest of the item mentions spring racing entries and a local newspaper ad copy.

Washington Post Claysville John W. Younkin Wichita Kans Sunflower State Younkin Salina Miller Miss Miller

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