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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1905

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17

Peasants Shot Down in Polish Mobilization Clash

A Russian mob attack near Kutna leaves 50 dead or dying after soldiers fired on peasants who refused to supply horses for mobilization. Amid chaos, wounded were carted to Kutna. eight died on the way and nine more were gravely injured. Police urge burial at night, priests refuse for fear of a further demonstration.

Warsaw Kutno Lanlenta Kutna Usy Aspociaten Xrous Russian Poland Lamenta Benignona

Death and marriage notices across several papers in 1905 1906

Listings announce multiple obituaries and funeral details for Alice Key Browne Lizzie R Brown Patrick Fleming Elizabeth Graham Alfred Haudrup Charles Humphreys Mary Booth Loring James F Maguire Clement John Myers Zidon Edson Ross and others with service times, residences, interment plans, and requests for copy notices. Also notes the passing of IRA Tyler and organizational notice from the Loyal Legion DC.

Browne Portland Rats Alice Key Browne John Mills Browne United States Navy St Johns Church Sixteenth H Streets Arlington Brown Lizzie R. Brown Twelfth Street Philadelphia Baltimore Cauy Fleming Tucson Patrick Fleming Graham Elizabeth Graham J M Graham Thirteenth Street Glenwood Alexandria Varapere Haudrup Alfred J Ferdinand A Antoinette FE Daudrup Geer FE Street Hay Name Church Athens Humphreys Charles Humphreys USA Church of the Exiphany Johnson Tom James Gibson Johnson Franeral Farmington Conn Loch Congregational Church Chicago Rutland VI New London Coun Oilers Loring Mary Booth Loring Tate Edward G Loring E Street Maguire James F Maguire I Street St Aloysius’ Church Flowers Myers Columbia Street Clement John Myers Sarah Myers Ross Zidon Edson Ross Eleanor Taylor Brown Rutland Pig M Street Mary Arthur Small Jocockam St Stephens Church

Undertakers W W R Speare and Joseph Gawler Services

Undertaker and Embalmer W W R Speare at 940 F Street N W offers first class funeral services on reasonable terms. Joseph Gawler, rector and embalmer at 1730-22 Pa Ave provides similar services at moderate prices.

Joseph Gawler R. F. Harvey Coumadious Chapel PCO

Polish Funeral Draws Masses Amid Poles Protest in Kutno

An immense crowd attended the funeral and placed flowers on the coffins as passive endorsement of opposition. A Kutno district deputation heads to Warsaw to appeal to Gov. Gen. Maximovitch who arrived and attended mass in a Catholic cathedral.

Kutno Warsaw Maximovitch Poland Volicys

Early Reform in Russia Promises Seen Near

Washington Post dispatch from London reports the imperial rescript’s reforms likely to be fulfilled. Interior Minister Bulyguine will receive delegations from Moscow zemstvo and the duma including reformers Mayor Galitzin and M Shipeft. Zemstvo anti reformists have weakened as marshals of the nobility in thirty four provinces pass their views to delegates bound for Minister Bulyguine.

Washington Post London the &T Petersburg the Times M Bulyguine Moscow Zemstvo Duma Cauna Galitzin M Shipeft Zemstvo Zemstvos Moscow Bulyguine

Japanese Loan Negotiated in London for 150 Million

New York reports Kuhn, Loeb & Co announce the Japanese government has secured a 150 million loan in London. The loan carries 4.125 percent interest and is secured by a first mortgage on the tobacco monopoly. Kuhn, Loeb will manage an American syndicate with National City Bank and National Bank of Commerce London. The loan is expected to be issued at 90, twenty-year term with Japan's option to redeem at par after five years.

New York London Kuhn, Loeb & Co Los Naonal City Bank National Bank of Commerce London Japan

Tacoma Before Prize Court in Seattle Telegraphing

Acting Secretary Adee wires Northwestern Steamship that Tacoma tows to Nagasaki for prize court. Hartman counters that Tacoma carries no contraband and is bound for Shanghai with beef consigned to a Shanghai merchant. State Department asked to intervene to prevent condemnation.

Seattle Wash Adee Northwestern Steamship Company Tacoma Nagasaki John P Hartman Shanghai Sittate Department

Russia to raise 75 million internal loan with 5 percent bonds

St Petersburg reports preliminary contracts with banks to issue 75 million dollars of a planned 100 million internal loan. Bonds pay five percent interest, redeemable in fifty years, with one fourth held by the government savings bank and the rest under private banks and an underwriting syndicate. Also Japan grants War Department observer request in Tokyo.

St Petersburg Maren 3 Government Savings Bank Japan War Department State Department Griscom Tokyo Edwin J MccClernand Manchuria E H Crowder

Washington Man Injured in Burlington Wreck in Nebraska

A Chicago Burlington and Quincy passenger train from Grand Island to Lincoln derailed at West Lincoln Nebraska. Thirty one people were injured none fatally with several serious injuries including conductor T Bell head injuries C W Starbird scalp lacerations Charles S Galaxill broken ribs and Addison Walt broken ribs.

E. Starbird Burlington Nebraska Lincoln Nebr Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Grand Island West Addison Walt Syra

President's Colorado Trip To Be In Saddle And Sleeping Bag

President Roosevelt plans a Colorado hunting trip next month with days spent in saddle and nights in a sleeping bag. Phillip B Stewart reports no change in the plan and expects open-air living if weather allows. In New York, August Belmont is urged by unions to reinstate subway and elevated workers who struck two weeks ago. Belmont will discuss with Interborough officials.

Colorado Springs Cole Phillip B Stewart Roosevelt White River Country Joeb Colorado Stewart Ashei New York Belmont Interborough Rapid Transit Company United Labor Organizations Subway Elevated Railroad

Dayton Seat Candidate Seeks Republican Nomination

Howard Sutherland of Heitkins, chairman of the Republican committee of Handolph County West Virginia, enters the race to succeed Judge Dayton. J W Phares, mayor of Lewisville, runs for the Democratic nomination. About twenty candidates vie for the Republican nomination ahead of the June 6 election.

Washington Pusc Cumberland Howard Sutherland Heitkins Republican Committee Handolph County W. Va Congress Dayton J. W. Phares Lewisville Rapublican

No Senator Elected as Delaware Deadlock Persists

Delaware legislative deadlock ends a fourth adjournment without electing a U S Senator to succeed L Heisler Ball. Gov Lea’s possible appointment shift is denied by advisers. Addicks leads on final ballots with persistent two-year pledge while Allee explains Union Republican strategy. Ballots show Addicks 15 Dupont 14 Saulsbury 13 Hughes 8 as the vote totals repeat through multiple rounds.

Washington Post Dover Del Delaware J. Edward Addicks United States L. Heisler Ball Ball General Assembly Gov Lea United States Senate Addicks Heli Addicka J. Frank Allee Union Republlicans Dupont Warness Addicks Adéfohs Union Republican H A Dupont Wilford Saulsbury James H Hughes Coleman Dupont Saulsbury Hughes Simon Pennewill D Lingo Vandeburg T C Dupont Pennewill

Runaway carriage plunges off embankment near Bellaire

A Beltline runaway in Wheeling Ohio County at Bellaire around 4 PM sent a carriage over a thirty foot embankment. Jacob Duke and Robert Brown escaped as the wreck injured nine passengers including Mrs Shane Bell and several McMechen residents. Bellaire Hospital receives the victims for treatment.

Wheeling W Va Bellaire Shane Bell Benwood John Morris John Roby McMechen Alta King Charles Kanney John Carpenter William Tarr Marquis Henwood Jacob Duke Robert Brown Duke Bellaire Hospital

Released From Custody in Newport News Case

Portsmouth man John W. Rodgers was released on his own recognizance to keep the peace for twelve months after a charge of enticing away a wife. The case involved W J Andrews and family, with a potential $200 penalty if the bond is violated. Authorities dropped the forgery charge as unimportant.

Portsmouth Newport News John W. Rodgers Marine Hospital Justice Robinson W J Andrews Memphis Rodgers

Two Convicted Murderers Hanged in Pittsburg Jail Yard

On March 5 1923 Reno Dardia and William J Hyers were executed on the same scaffold in Pittsburg county jail yard. Dardia died quickly by strangulation while Hyers rope slipped but regained, completing the hanging. Dardia killed Thomas Ainclair in Imperial in 1903 and Byers killed August Layton near Turtle Creek in 1941. Byers confessed and offered testimony in exchange for clemency, but the plea was denied.

Apedal Pittsburg Reno Dardia William J. Hyers Dardia Byers Thurderer Dardin Thomas Ainclair Imperial August J. Layton Turtle Creek Peer John Merwillioy

Named for the President Vessel Roosevelt launches for Peary expedition

Bucksport Me March 23 Lieut R E Peary's arctic steamship Roosevelt was launched with Mrs Peary christening it Roosevelt A thousand watchers saw the name raised amid speculation The ship towed to Portland for machinery masts fittings It is a three masted fore and aft schooner steamship with ample ice navigation design It is built of white oak with thick walls and a 1090 to 1500 horsepower engine The Peary Arctic Club of New York funded the project and the cost will be about 100000 dollars when ready for sea

Bucksport R. E Peary Arctic Roosevelt Jesup Peary Club New Yok William E Winant New York Peary Arctic Club

Shipbuilding deal suit filed by John W Young

John W Young sues D. Leroy Dresser in New York for 926000 plus interest citing that 316 of the Shipbuilding Company’s bonds 5580 preferred shares and 5590 common shares were pledged as collateral. He claims only 76 bonds were returned and seeks value of the remaining securities. This follows prior suits by Young.

New York John W Young United States Shipbuilding Company D. Leroy Dresser Young Shipbuilding Company Dresser Mr Young Mr. Young

Scranton Man Leaps to Death by Self Inflicted Wounds

David B. Jones of Scranton Pa died at Buffalo police headquarters after tearing his throat with his fingers in a cell. Police took him in after he spoke incoherently to a officer on Main Street at noon. Dr Fowler found a hole in his neck caused by his thumb before the self inflicted wound.

Washington Post Buffalo David B. Jones Scranton Jones Main Street Fowler Jim Yee

Millions for Subways New Plans Put Forward in City

New York on March 23 plan outlines total subway cost of 230 million. New York City Railway Company seeks 165 million while August Belmont led Interborough additions call for 65 million. Interborough proposes four track extension from Grand Central to 49th Street and Bronx, west side extension to Battery, extra Second Avenue tracks, and loops in Manhattan and Brooklyn.

New York New York City Railway Company Interborough Company Board of Rapid Transit Commissioners August Belmont Interborough Grand Central Station W49th Street Bronx Times Bquere The Battery Second Avenue Manhattan Island Brooklyn Thirty-fourth Street Brooklyn Bridge

Williams Offered as Speaker for State Cotton Association

Jackson Misa March 23 report that Coan John Sharp Williams has offered his services as speaker and to aid in organization. The Pew has been accepted and Mr Williams will begin work within a few days at the Superintendent's House Logan W Va March 23 News reached today that the residence of Mine Supt Merrill at Picmen Nas where strike is in progress has burned and a fone attacked Kelas' suinere were

Jackson, Misa John Sharp Wiliams Ceranage State of the Mississippi Cotton Association Williams Wil Samed Logan W. Va Merrill Picmen Nas

Panama debt dispute tests US policy claims

London reports recount exchanges between Secretary Hay and Lord Avebury over Panama. The council of foreign bondholders presses for US intervention to secure Panama's fair share of the Colombian debt, arguing bondholders deserve aid and recognition despite not being US citizens. Avebury asks if Britain and Holland governments will back a request for American interference.

London Council of Foreign Bondholders Secretary Hay Lord Avebury Panama Hay United States Lord Atebury Roosevelt Santo Domingo Colombia Hays Great Britain and Holland

Kaiser Starts On Mediterranean Cruise From Cuxhaven

Dispatches describe Emperor William beginning his Mediterranean voyage aboard the Hamburg, with armored cruiser Prins Friedrich Karl in attendance, amid preparations for a Moroccan visit. Officials downplay political aims, hoping no speech occurs to avoid affecting France’s policy in Morocco. External observers warn a German move could challenge civilization in the region.

Cuxhaven Emperor William Mediterranean Hamburg Prinz Friedrich Kari Paris Tangier Morocco William France Germany

British Planned Expedition to India for Plague Study

London reports that India secretary Broderick announced in parliament a scientific expedition will be sent to India to investigate plague causes. Four weeks to Feb 2 in Bombay presidency recorded 13,475 deaths and four weeks to Mar 1 in other India 123,560 deaths. Total January 1 to February in Bombay 2,72. rest of India January 1 to March 11 318,178. Expedition starts immediately.

India London Quessons Commund Ry Broderick Bombay Presidency Broderick

Balance Wheel for Liner Reduces Sea Rolling Considerably

The Hamburg American Line plans a trials ship to test Otto Schick's balance wheel device at Stettin Vulcan Works. The wheel counteracts shifting center of gravity to stabilize vessels. Naval engineers foresee great usefulness for warships, especially gun platforms, with June or July trials.

Berlin Hamburge-American Line Vulcan Works Stettin Otto Schick Hamburg

Germany objects to arms order over Porte veto

Paris reports a Constantinople dispatch stating the German Ambassador delivered a note to the Porte vetoing Turkish purchases of arms in France. The Ottoman cabinet is embarrassed and indignant at Germanys dictatorial stance, while France presses on with negotiations for a large armaments order through the French Ambassador.

France Paris Constantinople Porte Turkaéy Germany

Free Trade Resolution Carried in Commons Amid Blame on Opposition

The House of Commons passed John Stirling Ainsworth's free trade resolution by 254 to 2 amid cabinet pressure on followers. It denounces a general tariff on all imported manufactured goods as harmful to UK commerce. Premier Balfour dismissed the move as opposition theatrics.

Huse of Commons Lennon House of Commons John Stirling Ainsworth United Kingdom Ainsworth Richard Frederick Cavendish Premier Balfour Mr. Cavendish Joseph Chamberlain Balfour Henry Campbell-Bannerman Hugh Cecil

China and Japan Reach Secret Accord on Manchuria

London dispatch says Shanghai Morning Post notes a secret China Japan agreement on Manchuria. Yuan Shih Kai, viceroy and senior military commander, travels toward Mukden. Daily Mail Moscow report cites possible intervention by powers to curb hostilities and ease Chinese suffering, fueling peace prospects.

Washington London Shanghai Morning Post China Japan Manchuria Yuan Shih Kai Pechili Mukden Daily Mail St Petersburg Russia

Deaths and notable obituaries from Auburn and other cities

Obituary notices report T M Pomeroy of Auburn dies at eighty, former Speaker of the Fortieth Congress, with career details in law politics banking and business. Other deaths include Abigail Becker of Langton, Rebecca Tylee of Superior, William Detweller of Easton, Gus Kreck of Pasadena, Oliver Borthwick of London, Alvin Jaycox of Gaskill, and joint death of Mr and Mrs Jaycox with pneumonia, plus listing several other local passings and names.

Auburn N Z Pheodore M Pomeroy William H Seward & Co American Express Company Pomeroy Cayuga County Monroe Academy Hamilton College Langton Langton, Ont Abigail Becker Canada Walsingham Center Long Point Lake Erie Buffalo Shipowners New York Life-saving Association Superior Wis Rebecca Tylee A. EK. Smith Mra .Tylee Austin Smith

Health Office Records List Of Residents By Age And Address

A dated health office record lists residents with ages and street addresses, from infants to seniors, across NW and sw areas. Entries include names such as Mildred Alsop 8 months 1820 12th at nw and Charles W Filler 52 years at Partner Flata, with hospitals and stations noted. The section ends with maritime movement notes and arrivals like the Barbarossa at New York.

John Addison Franklin Mildred Alsop Marie J Avery R St Nw Abby Baldwin Lizzie R Brown 12Th Beatrice B Cale Lidia L. Conover Martha Cutler Pet Charles W Filler Jessie M Goodne Francis Harper Preelmen’s Hospi Wilbur F Hinman Spring St Wiliam H Hopkins Garfield Hospital Mary B King Joshua Meredith Thewss J. McHugh St Nw J I. Patton Bladensbute Rd Henry Rogers Richard H Thompson St. Nw Moses West Wash Asylum Hospital William F Wood

Gov Odell Meets Pope at Vatican in Private Audience

Former New York Governor B B Odell Jr and his family were received by Pope Pius X in a private audience in Rome. Monsignor W G Murphy, vice rector of the American College, presented the party. The pope spoke with interest about American plans, Odell will tour Northern Italy, Switzerland and Germany by motor. Meanwhile in Santiago, Chile, the Mills expedition from Lick Observatory reports twenty new double stars found, aiding celestial mapping.

Pope American College Rome B. B Odell, Jr New York Pope Pius X W G. Murphy American College At Odell Florence Italy Switzerland Germany Santiago Chile D .O. Mills Mills Lick Observatory California

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