Peace Party Gains Ground In Tsarskoe Selo Talks
A new pacific proposal may be near as a party within the Russian government pushes the Emperor toward ending the war with Japan on a reasonable basis. War party opposition remains fierce, but ministers favor peace with compensatory terms. French influence and German opinion bolster the shift. William of Germany reportedly offered good offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Japan
Russia
Pacific
Tsarskoe-Selo
Sakharoff
Avellan
Admiralty
War Party
War
Marine
M. Witte
William
Asaay
Mperor
Nicholas
M.“Delcasse
Montono
Paris
Harmand
Sand Count Katsuge
Tokyo
Eamperor
Henry Detring
Tientsin
Li Hung Chang
John W. Foster
Manchuria
Notice of Marriage and Death Insertions Across Major Papers
The Washington Post will, upon application, insert notices of marriage and death at no extra charge in listed newspapers including 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, and Cleveland Plain Dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Licensed to Marry and Obituary Notices Across Virginia and Maryland
A long list of marriages and deaths from Richmond and Washington area papers. Includes couples bound for marriage such as Robert M. Carter with Catherine Ward Mohler and John M. Jenking with Euna D. Nash, plus many notices of funerals and memorials, including Alice Key Browne, Lizzie Brown, Amelia T. Gantt, Elizabeth Graham, Lt. Col. Charles Humphreys, and Mary E. King. Details cover dates March 21–22, 1905, locations in Arlington, Langley, Tan gle y, and Washington DC, with funeral arrangements, interment notes, and sometimes church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Carter
Catherine Ward Mohler
John M. Jenking
Euna D. Nash
Virgie
Andiasche Clayton
Richmond
Abraham W. Taylor
Limwond
Frances M. Slitely
Baltimore
Wiliam A. Wilson
Ida M. Browning
John J. White
Susan Fewks
Joan Nanning
Bessie B. Jones
Lynchburg
Andrew ¥. Bradley
Julia A. Kellogg
Edward Green
Lizzie Foulkes
William T. Andrews
Annie M. Pesthe
Forestville
And
Albert Williams
Nelasa County
Gracie Reynolds
Albemarle County
George Murray
Verna Heiler
Howart Manley
Mattie Les
Laurence L. Fleming
Hattie Johnson
Exynest Colbert
Virginia Stuart
Harry Kennedy
Beassie Terrell
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
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 Twenty-Four
Health Office notices list numerous deaths with ages and addresses including Charles Beall 62, Lula Brasheara 29, Sarah J. Field 76, Mary Wilson 5 years, and others in Washington area localities such as Anacostia Georgetown and Georgetown University Hospital. The report covers residents aged from newborn to elderly and includes entries for institutionalized individuals and those living in NW and NE districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Undertakers and Embalmers Advertised in District Listings
A fragmented roster of funeral home ads lists W R Speare 940 F Street N W and J Gawler Main 131 with embalming services, William Lee and Harvey's Sons at 1325 and 1780 addresses, plus John Wright 1 00 Tenth Street NW. Ads promise first class service, moderate prices, and on site chapels with day and night availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lee
Funéeri
Pennsylvania
Joseph Gawler
A. F. Harvey's Sons
Boe Bled
Nectheate
John BP. Wricht
Nw. S
Welt
North 47
Japan, Russia face terms for peace and war fate
An article outlines that Russia expects Japan to initiate talks and warns Moscow will not concede territorial or indemnity demands. It notes potential compromises such as port rights and fisheries, while suggesting continued hostilities if no acceptable basis for agreement emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czar
France
Kaiser
Russia
Nicholas
Japan
Port Arthur
Dalny
Sakhalin
Russia to Build Big Navy and Rebuild its Shipyards
St Petersburg reports a vast Russian naval expansion with plans to restore parity with top sea powers. The program aims to boost domestic shipbuilding, reduce foreign reliance, and may invite American investment in new Baltic or Gulf of Finland yards. UK builders face limited prospects amid anti-British sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Russia
Nicholas
Admiralty
America
France
Baltic
Finland
An Appeal to Russia by George Meredith in Times
London March 23. George Meredith contributes a Times poem titled The Crisis. He speaks to the spirit of Russia warning against fear and urging courage, noting the empire’s peril and the heroic deeds of its offspring, ending with a call for a bold future and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Meredith
London Times
London
the Times
Russia
Empire
Japanese battleship Kashima launched at Elswick yard
The Kashima, one of two sister ships for Japan, was launched at Newcastle on Tyne in Barrow built plans. Hashima and Katori will be 16,400 tons with 19 knot speed, armed with four 12 inch, four 10 inch, and twelve inch guns. Armor belts reach nine inches with four inch upper-structure protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kashima
England
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Elswick
Baron Hayashi
Great Britain
Hashima
Katori
Japan
Barrowin-Furness
Charcoal Lozenges Promoted As Health Booster
A Buffalo physician touts Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a natural purifier and cathartic. The lozenges, made from willow charcoal and honey, allegedly improve complexion breath and digestion, purify blood, and benefit liver function. sold at 25 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Death of Antonin Proust Ends in Self-inflicted Shots
Paris March 22 Antonin Proust minister of fine arts in Gambetta cabinet died today after two gunshots to the head. The tragedy followed tensions with Rossita Mauri famous Paris opera dancer who dined with him Monday evening. Proust, born 1832, had a long career in journalism literature and politics including service as deputy for Niort and minister under Gambetta. Mauri was once Paris Opera's leading dancer and retired in 1898 as a world-renowned figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 court
Montreal March 22 Justice Davidson dismissed the writ of prohibition challenging Extradition Commissioner La Fontaine to hear the Gaynor and Greene case. The matter proceeds to Judge La Fontaine on its merits, with potential appeal likely. Dozens of U.S. witnesses are in Montreal as Gaynor and Greene face extradition for alleged harbor improvement frauds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
la Fontaine
Gaynor- Greene
Davidson
Messrs
Tesuheran
Casgrain
Gaynor and Greene
Court of Kings Bench
United States
Gaynor and
Greene
Savannah Harbor
Deaths reach across regions with clergy notes and Tufts chief
Medford mass March 22 Rev Himer E Capen D D president of Tufts College died at home of pneumonia age sixty seven he had led the college since 1870s widow one son and two daughters survive. Cleveland diocese priests die within four days Rev Andrew Magenham sixty six Rev Henry Kaempker fifty seven funeral of Rev J D Helland held Baraboo Michael Clifford died at Reedsburg born in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Mass
Himer HE. Capen
Tuft's College
Capen
Tufts
Cleveland
Ohio
Andrew Magenham
St. Peter's Church
Mistrial Declared In Lundberg Manslaughter Case
The jury in Henry Lundberg’s second trial for criminal neglect of duty related to the General Slocum disaster failed to reach a verdict and was dismissed. Lundberg, former assistant inspector of steamboat hulls, faced manslaughter charges over the Steamer Slocum loss of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slocum
New York
Henry Lundberg
Hfe
Ciel
Alexandra in Lisbon Welcomed at Regal Portugal Reception
Queen Alexandra of Great Britain arrived in Lisbon to a grand welcome. The harbor brimmed with decorated steamers as the royal yacht moved upriver amid salutes. Golden galleys carried Charles and ministers to the palace while crowds showered camellias and flowers. A state banquet, concert, and illuminated streets followed the reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingland
Portugal
Lisbon
Queen Alexandra
Great Britain
Charles
Africans in Revolt in Southern Cameroons Reported
An insurrection of natives is reported in the southern Cameroons German West Africa. The National Zeitung notes the claim, not yet officially confirmed, as political turbulence spans international wires and colonial authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameroons
Berlin
National Zeitung
German West Africa
Fairbanks Visibly Welcomed at North Carolina Banquet
Vice President Fairbanks attended a Washington’s Birthday banquet in North Carolina where about 400 guests filled the Benbow dining room. The event highlighted a racially exclusive atmosphere, with speeches praising unity and the Civil War era heroism, and a focus on Republican progress in the state and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iid
Hs Ae
Blackburn
Walla
Benbow
Smilax
North Carolina
Mr. Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Harpers Ferry
West Wiretata
McKinley
South
Washington
Ingo
North State
United States
Jor Wheeler
William McKinley
Feneral
Army of the Union
Joe Wheeler
Wheeler
Hayes
P America
al Bie
Political Honesty and Republican Appeal in North Carolina
A Greensboro gathering features speeches urging political honesty and broad, generous Republicanism. Speakers argue for unity over sectionalism, praise Roosevelt era policies, Panama Canal, and Philippine stance, while challenging Southern Democrats to vote their principles and support a fair, national agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utraw
Atate
Gward
Mirer
Nation
North Carolina
Tennessee
SA Minsouri
Kentucky
Damterade Party
Mieneg
Panama
Philippines
Toway
Spain
Islands
Germany
England
Dewey
Maniin’ Bay
Jin
American
Pacific
Atlanta
United States
Japan
India
Walid
South
McKinley
Roosevelt
Thia
Giste
Bouth
Poltcal
Ghia
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted In Washington Daily
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy. It features testimonials like Richard son praising recovery and urges readers to request a free sample bottle by mail from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
St, Metrina
Richardson
Binghamton, N. Y
Washington Daily, Post
Medical Review of
Revie
Toastmaster Attends Banquet Amid Telegram Regret
Hon Ey Spencer Blackburn reads a telegram of regret from Postmaster General Cortelyau as banqueters desert tables yet hail Republican sentiments. The report notes Russia’s three month suspension renewal and a Moscow pamphlet urging peace, citing costs of the Manchurian war and proposed domestic spending. Russian loan news announces a new internal issue at nine percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Blackburn
Cortelyau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peace Party
Campbell—Porter
George Fiske Butiey
Walter N. Campbell
Zenobia Orter
Health Office Record
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
George P. Zurhorst
East Capitol
Pat
The
Ctancoai
Rossita Mairi
Opera
Gaynor
E. H. Capen
Tuft’s College
Baraboo
Wis
Michael Clifford
Reedsburg
Treland
Lundberg
Alexandra
Lord Curzon
Calcutta
Vaderland
Antwerp
Dover
Southampton
Wilhelm der Grosse
Bremen
New “York
Cher
Liverpool
Oceanic
Queenstown
Cherbourg
Grosae
Saited
Touronte
New Tothe
Mnaound
Yerkes
Republican Party
National Pup
Republicam Lesderah
Greensboro
Claas
Migrouri
Delaware
Maryland
Parker
Davie
Commonwealth
Ander
Thomas $. Hollins
J. C Harris
Escort Committee
Harry’ SvAinner
Thomas Settle
H.G. Ewart
C. A. Reynolds
Robert M. Douging
Wiam &. Pearson
C. M. " Bernard
I. M. Merkins
Dixon
Montena
Apeech
Representative Blackburn
Lavery
Rolins
Hoke Smith
Farmer
Georgia
x-Supguor
Tudge- Timberlake
W. Patnaik
Theodore Roosevelt
Ian
Halon Wire
Newbro’s
Renee
Ems
Stevens
Wah
T Pétersb. Org
Per
Port Danny
Zaridiy
Hamen
F.S. Williams CO
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