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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1905

Page

13

Russians at a stand flank movement feared

A Washington Post dispatch from Tokyo reports large scale hostilities unlikely within three months while Russian forces withdraw beyond Harbin. Gen Linovitch reorganizes at Changchun as Mongolian markets at Changtu become a Japanese logistics base. Russians retreat to 34 miles south of Gunshu Pass near Sipinghai amid rumors of grand scale turning moves and possible decisive battle within months.

Yenlal Washington Post Tokyo Linovitch Changchun Changtu St Petersburg Gunshu Pass Sipinghai Harbin Russia Sungari Tsitsihar

Marriage and Death Notices In The Washington Pest

Notices stating marriage and death announcements will appear in multiple morning papers listed, with no extra charge and upon request. Inquiries and telegraming are included, offering simultaneous insertion across titles such as New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier and others.

Washington NEW York Time Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Exquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald ST Louis Republic Syracuse Post-Standard Paul Pionder-Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer

LICENSED TO MARRY EARNEST WASHLOGTOR AND VIRGIE BRYEN

Notices of marriages and funeral announcements list multiple couples and individuals with residences in Boston Chicago Alexandria and Washington DC areas. Entries include vows in early 1900s dates and obituaries with funeral times and locations such as Greenmount Cemetery Baltimore Farmington Connecticut Glenwood Alexandria and local churches. The notices mix marriage licenses and obituaries with attending relatives and scheduling details.

Health Office Record of Patient Ages and Residences 1908

Report lists numerous individuals with ages and addresses in Providence Portland and nearby areas, including Edwardini Brooke at Providence Hospital age 60, Alice Browne 74, Susan Curry 63, Mary Oates 419 34 st aw, Alfred Handrup 20, William Harris 70, Jeremah Hartnett 63, John Hil 13 days, Augustus Jesse 59, Maria Jones 69, Mary Loring 72, Elizabeth Murray 66, Clement Myers 74, John Nelson 39, Mary Reinhart 72, Edith Rose 1 month, Ziron Ross 68, Lucien Williams 7 days, Mary Wits 73, and others noted with city blocks and hospital affiliations.

Edwardini Brooke Providence Hospital Alice KH Browne Portland Apts Susan Curry St Ne Mary J Oates Amwa M Fleischhafer St. Sw Alfred J. Handrup St. Ne William E Harris Garfield Hospital Jeremah Hartnett Gov Hosp Rsane John J Hil 8Th St Nw Charles Humphreys Gen Heap Augustus Jesse K St Sw Maria Jones Pierce St Ow Mary B Loring E St. Ow Elizabeth Murray N. J Ave Clement J Myers Columbia St Yrn John Nelson Wash Asy Hosp Mary Reinhart Edith VW Rose EB St Ziron E Ross Lucien T Williams MD. Ave Mary A Wits N J. Ave Aeep

Russians Retreat Deepens As War Moves Toward Vladivostok

Dispatches describe the Russian withdrawal reaching Sipinghal seventy four miles from Tie Pass with fatigue clear among troops. Japanese cavalry push toward Tsitsabar as heavy columns head northeast toward Vladivostok while Harbin sheds people and business, and Byoroki shifts toward Gensan to invest Vladivostok.

Amur Tsitsabar Sipinghat Kaiyuan Kalyuan Mukden Russo- Chinese Bank Harbin Tsitsihar Byoroki Vladivostok Gensan Linevitch Santoupu Tie Pasa

Despondent Man Ends Life by Poison on Fort Myer Bridge

William De Van Tier aged about twenty six, of 1853 Ninth Street NW, allegedly despondent over a love affair and unemployment, leaped from Aqueduct Bridge during a storm at 10:55 pm. A bottle of carbolic acid was found beside him. He was taken to Georgetown University Hospital where he died shortly after. He had told a woman he would not tell his mother. He was engaged to a nineteen year old girl who boarded at his house. His sister and mother reside in DC area. funeral arrangements to be handled by the sister after coroner viewing. Police noted he had been expecting a Navy Yard job but was informed there was no place for him.

Fort Myer Aqueduct Bridge A. D Moffet G. W. Edwards Georgetown University Hospital William de van Tier Ninth Street Northwest de van Tierlp de van Tieer Navy Yard de van Ter Polles Kana Westover Apartments Sixteenth U Streets de van Tier T Street Fourteenth Fifteenth Streets

Paid Penalty for Murder in New Orleans Hanged

Lewis Lyons, accused killer of District Attorney J Ward Gurley, was hanged in New Orleans on March 2. Gurley, a former United States district attorney under Cleveland, had prosecuted bank wrecking cases. Lyons, once connected to a clothing merchant family, faced charges after a diamond pin theft report and alleged counsel fault leading to a lost suit. He murdered Gurley after threats and a dispute, then attempted suicide but survived. his defense claimed insanity.

J. W. Gurley New Orleans Lewis Lyons Lyons J. Ward Gurley Gurley United States Cleveland Lyons’ Company Ming Mr. Gurley

Panama Canal Shake-Up Prompted by Taft Efforts

The President and Secretary Taft push to complete the Isthmian Canal Commission re arrangement before his Southwestern trip. A seven member panel is required by law, deemed unwieldy by Taft, though Congress did not provide a smaller alternative. Maj Gen Davis reports Panama news and a meningitis death. Guardian Stafford names Lillian Fowler guardian for Prestin H. Fowler and Edwin B. Fowler with a $3,000 bond.

Taft Isthmian Canal Commission Congress George W. Davis Isthmian Canal Zona Ergienny Cornell Panama Stafford Lillian Fowler Prestin H. Fowler Edwin B. Fowler

Keifer Returns to Washington Eyes Rural Free Delivery Reform

Gen J Warren Keifer Ohio veteran arrives in Washington for a four to five day visit to attend to minor departmental matters and rejoin congressional duties after more than twenty years. He plans to push a campaign for reducing Southern representation and to promote rural free delivery expansion in the Seventh Ohio district. He expects to back Gov Herrick's renomination and weighs future lieutenant governor choices.

J. Warren Keifer Ohio Washington National House Arey Spain Citzhugh Lee Keifer Congress Post Office Department Buckeye Thomas B. Kyle Joe” Cannon House Ilinois Memb Gen. Keifer Representative Bingham Pennsylvania Pete” Hepburn Iowa Illinois Committee On Foreign Affairs John H. Ketcham New York Blackburn Kentucky Burrows Michigan Hala and Frye Maine North South Mississippi Ane Herrick Leutenant

Motorman Rescued as Brooklyn Mob Seeks Lynch Law

In Williamsburg 2000 angry spectators attack motorman James McCauley after a child, four year old Frederick von Gil der, dies after darting in front of a surface car on Park avenue. Conductor hides in the car as mob assaults, cops intervene, mother suffers injuries. postmasters named Ocala Florida Manning Iowa Laflor Louisiana Thirodaux Ohio Fomeroy Ralston Russell. A claimed guaranteed cure for piles appears at end.

New York Marenz Williamsburg Brooklyn Frederick von Gilder Park Avenue James McCauley McCauley Robert von Gilder Florida Ocala George C. Crom Jowa—Manning Gordon W. Laflor Louisiana Thirodaux Arthur A. Boudreaux Ohio Fomeroy Ralston Russell

Holland vows vigorous steps to free Dutch sailors in Caracas

The Dutch government will take vigorous measures to secure release of sailors imprisoned in Caracas for seven months after being seized near Dutch waters. Nations also report Venezuela will likely face Dutch moves to Venezuela next May with naval vessels from the West Indies. London confirms signing of a debt agreement with Anglo German bondholders totaling about £28.6 million, with sixty percent of port customs security except La Guaira and Puerto Cabello.

Bowen Venezuela United States New York Bermudez Asphalt Company Holland Washington Post Hague Venezulea Caracas Haat Indies Curacoa la Gualira Willemsted London la Guaira Puerto Cabello

Hypnotized Prisoner Undergoes Mental Examinations

George H. Wood, the New York City suspect jailed in Somerset County for the February 2 murder of Watchung grocer George Williams, was examined by two alienists and a hypnotist in a private courthouse room. He described movements before the tragedy while hypnotized, but could not reveal beyond January 3 departure from Cortlandt Street ferry toward a distant railroad junction. He remains jailed until the April court term. alienists will report in about two weeks.

Washington Post Somerville N. J George H. Wood New York City Somerset County George Williams Watchung Wood Cortlandt Street Ferry Mack New York Jal Williams

US agent to Santo Domingo seeks data for Senate inquiry

At a Cabinet meeting yesterday the general view favored maintaining current procedures in Santo Domingo. Prof Hollander will lead the investigation, sailing April 1 from New York to San Juan Puerto Rico and then to Santo Domingo aboard the Chattanooga, with a return to the U S in May. Paris reports France weighs Dominican bond claims as total European holdings reach about 21 million dollars.

Santo Domingo United States Senate Roosevelt Taft Hollander New York San Juan Porto Rico Chattanooga Paris United States Senate Europe Belgium France Holland Germany

Lost Fight On A Foul In Baltimore Bout

In Baltimore on March 24 Young Peter Jackson knocked out Philadelphia Jack O'Brien after a foul during a brief second round clash. Referee James O'Hara stood between the fighters when Jackson’s right shot struck O'Brien’s jaw as they broke. O'Brien fell and was unable to rise, prompting a premature conclusion as Jackson was led from the ring before the decision. The crowd included many out of town spectators.

Baltimore Peter Jackson Philadelphia Jack O’brien James O'Hara Jackson O'Hara O'Brien

Lancaster farmer dies by self inflicted gunshot

Ovid Eshelman of Manor township Lancaster County shot himself after a period of crisis and hospital recovery. He died instantly in a second suicide attempt following melancholy over a death in his life.

Lancaster Ovid Eshelman Manor Township

Memorial Church Funeral for Jane Stanford at University Mausoleum

Thousands attend as Stanford founder’s memorial church and mausoleum rites conclude. Eight athletes bear the coffin through the Memorial Church aisle to a simple chancel service led by a multi faith clergy, flowers piled around the mausoleum, and the Stanford hymn echoing as the casket rests beside husband and son.

Memorial Church University In California Portal of the Mausoleum Stanford University Cal Jane Stanford Institution of Learning Chopin

Gen Charles Tracey Dies in Albany at 57

Former Representative Gen Charles Tracey of Albany New York died at his home aged fifty seven after months of illness He served in the Fiftieth to Fifty third Congresses and was active in civil service reform tariff reduction and gold standard He married Hermine Du Chesnay of Quebec and leaves four children Funeral set for the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Albany Monday

Albany Charles Tracey N. Y Albany Academy Rome United States Victor Emmanuel Pius [X Samuel J. Tilden Cleveland Tracey Chicago Govs. Tilden and Robinson Gen Roosevelt Hermine du Chesnay Quebec Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

Movements of Ocean Steamers Across Atlantic Routes

Maritime notices from New York Liverpool and Queenstown report arrivals and passages. Baltic and Georgie inbound to New York Westbound traffic include Nantucket lightship checks. Brandenburg neckar and Foyal pass/bulk eastbound. Celtic sails to New York from Liverpool. Cervic arrives from New York. Romantic sails to Boston via Gibraltar Naples and Alexandria. Koenigen Louise arrives from New York. Freestand arrives Philadelphia to Liverpool.

New York Baltic Liverpool Georgie Nantucket Scilly Brandenburg Bremen Foyal Neckar Gibraltar Naples Celtic Queenstown Cervic Genoa Romantic Boston Ponta del Gada Alexandria Koenigen Louise Freestand Philadelphia

Coffee Substitute Ends Bilious Attacks Says Meal Times Improve

A Connecticut woman credits Postum Coffee with curing years of severe bilious attacks after quitting coffee. She describes reliance on doctors and prescriptions, then chooses Postum, noting no relapses or digestive issues for three years. The testimonial ends with a product promotion and a reference to The Road to Wellville booklet.

B n a i B r i t h Convention to Meet in Washington in 1910

The Bnai Brith Constitution Grand Lodge closed its biennial session and adjourned to meet in Washington in 1910 with invitations extended from Denver, Philadelphia, and New York. The Court of Appeals appointed officers, a treasurer and salaried secretary to be chosen by the executive committee, and a per capita tax of one dollar was adopted yielding about 419,000 annually. Delegates Thal messinger and Sol Marx were honored. the convention praised its work on propaganda, charities, immigration, and discipline, extended the ritual, and kept secret work. An office will be maintained in New York and another in Chicago for President Adolph Kraug.

New Orleans Grand Lodge Columbus Sigismund Livingstone Bloomington Iowa Henry Hanan Mobile Ala United States Thalmessinger New York Sol Marx Habbi Any»spacher Berantan Chicago Adolph Kraug

Pure Food Law Violation Sparks Brooklyn Jail Term

The State agriculture department targets pure food law violations. Andrew Walsh of Newark was jailed three months in Brooklyn for selling oleomargarine as butter, marking the first jail sentence under the agricultural law in over two years and the first oleomargarine act conviction since the federal excise tax. Hugh O Beirne arrives from England to take the second secretary post at the British Embassy in Washington.

New York State Department of Agriculture Andrew Walsh Newark N. J Court of Special Sessions Brooklyn Walsh Hugh O’beirne England Herbert G. Dering Washington Baltic Liverpool

Pianos Selling Fast at Pfeiffer’s Warerooms 1228 F Street

Pianos selling fast at Pfeiffer's Warerooms 1228 F Street attract numerous buyers. Fine Haines, Price & Teeple, Hamilton, and Rembrandt pianos offered at deep discounts with many under 200 dollars. Most stock must be cleared next week as floor is torn out Monday morning. delivery required, no reservations.

Pfeiffers F Street Haines Hamiltons Rembrandt Pfeiffer's

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