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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1905

Page

17

Peace party gains in Tsarskoe Selo talks on peace basis

Dispatches from St. Petersburg report a government faction pressing for an end to the war with Russia willing to accept a reasonable basis for peace via France. Emperor’s ministers split, with M. Witte and pro peace ministers favored, war party opposed. French and German influences bolster the pacific line as Tsarskoe-Selo discussions continue.

St. Petersburg Japan Russia Pacific Tsarskoe-Selo Sakharoff Avellan Admiralty War Party War Marine M. Witte William Asaay

Notice of Marriage and Death Insertions Across Major Papers

The Washington Post will insert marriage and death notices at no extra charge into a wide regional network including the New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St. Louis Republic Syracuse Post-Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer upon request and approval in the morning newspapers listed.

Washington Post Othher NEW York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald T. Louis Republic Syracuse Post-Standard ST. Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer

Married Names and Announcements in Washington Area Notices

A list of marriage banns and funeral notices from Washington and nearby areas including Richmond and Baltimore. Entries name couples such as Campbell and Porter and Browne, with dates in March 1905, plus funeral services and interment details for Lizzie Brown Amelia Gantt Elizabeth Graham Charles Humphreys Mary King and others.

Browne Portland Alice Key Browne John _ Mills Browne United States Navy St. John’s Church Sixteenth H Streets Arlington Brown Lizzie RR. Brown Twelfth Street Philadelphia Baltimore Gantt Langley Amelia T. Gantt Episcopal Church Tangley Graham Elizabeth Graham Alexandria Humphreys Charles Humphreys Loring Mary Boott Edward G. Lorfing Maguire James F. Maguire I Street St. Aloysius King At &A.m Eighth Street Mary E John J. King Oliver

Health Office Record Deaths Reported Through March 24

List of deaths with ages and addresses including Charles Beall 62, Lula Brasheara 29, Raymond Bowen 40, John Dyer 9 days, Martha Johnson 64, Victoria Foster 61, James A. Goddard 64, Eliza Roy 56, Rebecka Stephens 37, Hannah Welch 12, Mary Wilson 5% years and others. Names include Georgetown Hospital and Adams locales.

Charles Beall W. F. Beaumont Monroe St Anacostia Raymond Bowen Lula Brasheara Thomas Brown Hoep Sarah J. Chapman Mary Combs Wyle Nw Vernon Dursey Georgetown Waly John Dyer Stephen’s Ct Molle Dyer Hue Sarah J. Field Victoria Foster J. Nw James A. Goddard Grant Nw Marie Hurt Georgetown Univ Georgetown Univ. Hoop., 43 Years. Martha Johnson Fist Tannellytown Raymond Marlow George H. Newman

Funeral directors and embalmers advertise services in DC area

Multiple undertakers list offices on F Street and Pennsylvania Avenue with phone numbers and claims of first class services. Names include W R Speare, William Lee, Joseph Gawler, A F Harvey's Sons, John P Wright, and others offering burial, embalming, cremation, and chapel facilities at moderate prices.

William Lee Funéeri Pennsylvania Joseph Gawler A. F. Harvey's Sons Boe Bled Nectheate

Japan Russia peace terms in Pacific war outlook

The piece surveys likely channels for peace talks between Russia and Japan, noting that Russia believes Japan will not move first or reveal terms until official overtures are made in the Emperor's name. It discusses possible concessions, suggesting Russia might offer compensation such as Port Arthur Dalny Chinese Eastern Railway proceeds, prisonermaintenance payments, fisheries rights, or naval adjustments, while avoiding ceding Sakhalin.

Mperor Nicholas Japan M.“Delcasse Montono Paris Harmand Sand Count Katsuge Tokyo Eamperor Russia Henry Detring Tientsin Li Hung Chang John W. Foster Pacific Manchuria Port Arthur Dalny Sakhalin Port Danny

Russia to Build Big Navy Amid International Shipbuilding

St. Petersburg reports growing chances that American shipyards will win a large share in Russia’s vast naval rebuilding program. Aimed at equality with leading powers, the plan favors home yard development, possible Baltic or Gulf of Finland plants, and French and American competition while curbing British bids.

St. Petersburg Russia Nicholas Admiralty America France Baltic Finland

An Appeal to Russia by George Meredith in Times

London reports poet George Meredith has contributed a Times poem titled The Crisis, urging Russia to find courage and endure peril. The verse, quoting a stirring admonition to the spirit of Russia, calls for solidarity with heroic offspring and a resolute resolve to confront abuse and danger.

George Meredith London Times London the Times Russia Empire

Japanese battle ship Kashima launched in England

The Kashima, one of two sister ships built for Japan, was launched at the Elswick yard in Newcastle on March 22 in the presence of Baron Hayashi. The Hashima and Katori, built at Barrow in Furness, displace 16,400 tons with 19 knot speed and carry four 12 inch guns, four 10 inch guns, and twelve 6 inch guns. Armor belts reach nine inches with four inch superstructures for full upper-works protection.

Kashima England Newcastle-on-Tyne Elswick Baron Hayashi Great Britain Hashima Katori Japan Barrowin-Furness

Charcoal Lozenges Promoted as Health Remedy

A Buffalo physician touts Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a natural purifier and stimulant for digestion, breath, and complexion. The ad claims charcoal absorbs gastric gases, disinfects the mouth and throat, and improves overall health with daily use, priced at 25 cents a box.

Stuart

Death of Antonin Proust Follows Disputed Visit to Dancer

Paris report states Antonin Proust minister of fine arts in the Gambetta cabinet died by two gunshots, following a visit from Rosetta Mauri, renowned Paris opera dancer. Proust, born 1832, had long suffered melancholy linked to disputes with Mauri. Mauri, once a leading Paris opera dancer, retired in 1898.

Paris Antonin Proust Gambetta Rosetta Mauri Proust Chamber of Deputies Niort M. Proust Panama Canal Assize Court Panama Rossita Mauri Paris Opera

Delay in Fugitives Case in Montreal Extradition

Montreal March 22 Justice Davidson dismissed the writ of prohibition challenging Extradition Commissioner La Fontaine's qualification in the Gaynor Greene case. The trial will proceed on its merits before La Fontaine, with appeals possible to the full bench of the Court of Kings Bench. Gaynor and Greene face U S fraud charges connected to Savannah Harbor improvements, with many U S witnesses in attendance.

Montreal la Fontaine Gaynor- Greene Davidson Messrs Tesuheran Casgrain Gaynor and Greene Court of Kings Bench United States Gaynor and Greene Savannah Harbor

Death of Dr He Capen Tufts College president dies

Medford Massachusetts March 22 Rev Himer HE Capen D D president of Tufts College died at his home of pneumonia He was 67 years old He had served as president since 187% A widow one son and two daughters survive Cleveland Ohio March 22 three priests of the Cleveland diocese died within four days Rev Andrew Magenham pastor of St Peters Church Mansier died tonight of nervous prostration He was 66 and had been with the diocese for 30 years Rev Henry Kaempker pastor of St Marys Church Massillon died tonight of typhoid fever aged 57 The funeral of Rev J D Helland who died at North Ridge Ohio was held today Baraboo Wisconsin March 22 Michael Clifford died at Reedsburg aged 1 He was born in Ireland so on

Medford Mass Himer HE. Capen Tuft's College Capen Tufts Cleveland Ohio Andrew Magenham St. Peter's Church

Mistrial in Lundberg Case Over General Slocum Loss

New York March 22 Jury in second trial of Henry Lundberg former assistant inspector of steamboat hulls failed to reach a verdict on charges of criminal neglect of duty leading to manslaughter in the General Slocum disaster. The jurors were dismissed tonight after the deadlock.

Slocum New York Henry Lundberg Hfe Ciel

Queen Alexandra Welcomed in Lisbon With Ceremonial Pageantry

In Lisbon on March 22 Queen Alexandra of Great Britain arrived to a crowded harbor as the royal yacht led a procession down the river. King Charles and ministers greeted her, with two gilded galleys and hundreds of decorated steamers and pigeons releasing British color ribbons. A quay pavilion hosted formalities before a state carriage procession to the palace amid Camellias and cheering crowds. A royal banquet followed at the palace with a state concert and illuminated streets late at night.

Kingland Portugal Lisbon Queen Alexandra Great Britain Charles

Africans in revolt in southern Cameroons report

National Zeitung reports general insurrection of natives in southern Cameroons German West Africa. News not officially confirmed. Also notes Lord Curzon ill in Calcutta. Shipping updates list vessels arriving in New York Dover Liverpool Cherbourg and departures from Bremen to Southampton and Queenstown to Liverpool.

Cameroons Berlin National Zeitung German West Africa New York Vaderland Antwerp Dover Pennsylvania Southampton Wilhelm der Grosse Bremen New “York Cher Liverpool Oceanic Queenstown Cherbourg Kaiser Grosae Saited Touronte New Tothe

Fairbanks South banquet stirs white reaction in North Carolina

Vice President Fairbanks addressed about 400 banquet attendees in Raleigh at the Benbow dining room after a Washington's Birthday celebration. He praised North Carolina's progress, urged unity, and defended the nation against sectional strife while stressing justice, property rights, and the duty of parties to serve the country.

Iid Hs Ae Blackburn Walla Benbow Smilax

Political Honesty and the Roaring Republican Road

A North Carolina rally cites Washington's warnings against party misrepresentation and urges Republicans and Democrats to unite for national progress. Speakers advocate honesty in politics, critique sectionalism, celebrate Roosevelt and McKinley era policy gains, and call for a fair ballot, open debate, and broad national aims.

Utraw Atate Gward Mirer Nation North Carolina Tennessee SA Minsouri Kentucky Damterade Party Mieneg

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Praised in Advertorial Testimony

A promotional testimonial extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as the great kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims kidney trouble is most serious, urges readers to try Swamp Root, notes sample offers and a free information book, and cites a Washington Daily Post insert mention.

Kilmer Binghamton, N. Y Washington Daily, Post Sisemaree Siples

Banquetroom Elated by Republican Cheers After Telegram Regret

Hon Ey Spencer Blackburn read a telegram of regret from Postmaster General Cortelyau as a few banqueters deserted tables yet cheered Republican sentiments until after 2 a m. E G Ww Cos of Wah to Russia notes Manchurian war costs and home savings. St. Petersburg reports an internal loan at 9 percent as Russia pursues peace.

Spencer Blackburn Cortelyau

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