Mexican Ambassador Azpiroz Die at Washington Embassy
Senor Don Manuel Azpiroz, Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary from Mexico to the United States since 1899, died at the Mexican Embassy in Washington at 4:43 PM after a long illness. He signed a boundary treaty with the United States just before death and was decorated by multiple foreign monarchs. President Diaz and Secretary of State conveyed condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senor
Don Manuel da Azpirozs
Mexico
United States
Ingo Washington
Senor Azpiroz
Diaz
Gamboa
Aden
Charles M. McCawley
White House
Senora
Dona Lug de Azpiroz de Perez Rivera
Genora Belen de Azpiroz
Don Rodrigo de Agpiroz
President Diaz
Adee
Franz A. R. Jung
Washington
State Department
Senor Azpiros
Order of Jesus Christ of
China
Maximilian
Senor Azptroz
Puebla
Puebla City
Quere- Taro
San Francisco
Mexican National Congress
Senate
Italy
Republic
Dhat
McKinley
Hague Tribunal
Imperial House of Austria
Azpiroz
Don Manuel DE Azpiroz
Embarrassing White House Greeting During McKinley Era
A formal greeting plan unravelled at the White House when the Mexican Ambassador was tasked with escorting the Austrian Ambassador's wife to the dining room, a move she declined, exposing an awkward moment in McKinley’s administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
McKinley
Meeting of Governing Board of International Bureau adjourned
A special meeting of the governing board of the International Bureau of the American Republics was held at the State Department. Acting Secretary A A Adee presided with ministers from Guatemala, Haiti, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia and others in attendance. Adee announced the Mexican ambassador was near death, prompting unanimous adjournment of the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Republics
International Bureau of the American Republics
Department of State
A. A. Adee
A. A. Adea
Jorge Munoz
Guatemala
J. N. Leger
Halti
Joaquin Bernardo Calvo
Costa Rica
Don Lute F. Corea
Nicaragua
Joaquin Welker-Martinez
Chile
Eduardo Acevedo Diaz
Uruguay
Alfredo de M. Gomes Ferreira
Brasil
Carlos B. Zavella
Eduardo Perez Triana
Colombia
Washington Symphony Elects New Board After Resignations
Shareholders met at 1218 F Street NW to elect a new Washington Symphony Orchestra board amid resignations by Herman Hakemann Eugene Stevens and Sydney Wrightson. Treasurer Stevens reported a deficit of 4522.02 and 486.17 due on unpaid stock subscriptions. The board will elect officers and arrange next season concerts with local support and possible Boston Symphony involvement.
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Washington Symphony Orchestra
F Street Northwest
Herman C. Rakemann
Eugene E. Stevens
Sydney Lloyd Wrightson
Stevens
Herman C. Hakemann
Eugene EH. Stevens
Wrightson
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Herbert Wadsworth
Francie Riggs
J.M. Scranage
William A. Slater
Willam B
Auction at Sloan's Sells Household Furniture Today
At 10 o'clock this morning the sale of an unusually attractive collection of household and office furniture will take place at C. G. Sloan & Co. 1407 Gst. Brass bedsteads parlor suites side boards extension tables couches chiffoniers and more will be offered. At noon a Kensington trap horse and harness go under the hammer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan’s
C. G. Sloan & Co
Methodist Session Opens as Bishop Moore Presides in Baltimore
Bishop David H. Moore of Portland arrives to preside over the Baltimore Conference sessions at Foundry Church starting March 29. Cabinet to meet Wednesday. programme includes memorials, temperance events, missionary society anniversaries, and ordination of deacons and elders with multiple addresses and lectures.
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Foundry Church
David H. Moore
Portland
Oreg
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chicago
Mathematics
Chicago University
Bishop Moore
Robert M. Moore
Bishop Cranston
G. Lane Taneyhill, Jr
Ontario
T. H. Anderson
New Hampshire Avenue
The
Holy Land
Miss Den-Quei
Jerusalem
James L. Erwin
District Anti-Saloon League
W. F. Sheridan
Miss Ben-Oliel
Missionary Society
J. F. Goucher
J. M. Thoburn
D. D
E. M. Taylor
Woman's Foreign Mission
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
A. E H. Eaton
T. J. Scott
Bareilly Theological Seminary
India
W. L. Davidson
American University
Shakespeare
Board of Education
G. W. F. Swartzell
W. 5. Anderson
Woman’s Home Missionary Society I
W. G. McDowell
Preachers’ Punch Society
Davidson
Switzerland
City Missionary and Church Extension Society
A. S. Browne
C. E. Guthrie
H. F. Hall
James Ingram
Moore
Sveribe
James M. King
Epworth League
Pril
Robert I. Reamy
Aining
Estes . Es
Demand for Higher Wages Sparks Washington Bricklayer Clash
As a citywide building boom looms, the Master Bricklayers Association and Bricklayers Union claim to have forged an agreement to raise wages limit hours and supervise methods. Contractors call unions powerful and say they are powerless, fearing boycotts if they resist. The pact, effective May 1 for one year, sets rules on pay time, subcontracting, and arbitration while promising no strikes until settlement is exhausted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Master Bricklayers’ Association
Bricklayers’ Union
Ttia
New Washington Brick Company
T. L. Holbrook
Alexandria Turnpike
Waterloo
Crandal Mackey
Alexandria
Holbrook
Bricklayers’ Association
Arias
Bricklayers' Union
George Hughes
James Martin
W. Cy. Freeman
George C. Pumphrey
9. D
Bricklayers Union
No. 1
Bricklayer
Board of Arbitration
Scrofula Shovel and Poor Hygiene Recounted
A compact note lists scrofula and repeated infection linked to bad hygiene and impure air as recurring causes, reflecting conventional health beliefs of the period.
Time advances and new demands prompt action
A terse note states that time advances and new demands have not yet prompted any action. The remark hints at pending obligations with no immediate response from involved parties.
Alexander Gorman Beaten Demons With Laudanum Attempt
Alexander M. Gorman real estate and insurance broker improved after overdosing on laudanum in the Kellogg Building Thursday night. The motive remains undisclosed as the companion who drank poison with him has not come forward. Gorman admitted self-ingestion. no third party information available. He visited Raleigh Wednesday to Monday, suffering a nervous attack, staying with Maxwell Gorman, a newspaper correspondent. His reputation as an energetic, successful broker remains, with despondency thought to stem from nervous exhaustion due to overwork.
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Alexander M. Garman
Kellogg
Gorman
Washington Post
Raleigh
N. C
Alexander M. Gorman
Washington
Norfolk
Maxwell Gorman
Alexander Gorman
Concert a Great Success by Foster Chorus at Convention Hall
Director Percy Foster led an inaugural chorus of 600 with the Marine Band in Washington. Soloists Mrs Annis Grant Fugitt and Mr William Claybaugh delivered prized pieces from Parker and Fanciulli. The program featured Paine’s Hymn of the West, Bizet arrangements, Sousa medleys, and a grand finale with the Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy 8. Foster
Convention Hall
Marine Band
Poster
Pension Building
Foster
Christian Endeavor Society
Annis Grant Fugitt
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
William Claybaugh
Digratio Parker
F. Fanciulli
Union and Liberty
Washington
Lebanon
Lieut. Santelmann
Bizet
Sousa
Bichberg
von Blon
Liszt
Tannhauser
de Koven
America
Weather Conditions Reported By Weather Bureau
A March 24 weather bulletin notes widespread rain from Northern Florida to New England, fair conditions in the interior and West. a large low over the Missouri Valley and Northwest. Clearing Atlantic coast Saturday with showers possible in the Lake region and Upper Ohio Valley Sunday. temperatures will rise in New England and the Middle Atlantic States. Winds will be fresh along the Atlantic coast, light along the Gulf, and southerly on the Texas coast Saturday. Local readings show midnights around 48 F, highs near 58 F, with rainfall 0.9%, 6.2 hours of sunshine, and notable temperature comparisons to last year.
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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Atlantis
Florida
New England
Lower Lake Region
Interior
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Upper Lakes
District of Columbia
Missouri Valley
Northwest
Atlantic Coast District
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic States
Atlantic Coast
Gulf Coast
Texas
Lake Michigan
Grand Banks
Mintuin
Asheville
Atlanta
Atlantic’ City
Bismarck
N. Cg
Seago
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cheyenne
Wye
Davenport
Denver
Colo
den Moines
Galveston
Tex
Helena
Mont
Indianapaliy
Jacksonville
Sercy
Little Rai
Marquette
Mich
Memphis
Tekn
Jean
Royal Benefit Society Withdraws Charges Against Drake
The Royal Benefit Society withdrew more than sixty charges against Thomas E. Drake, superintendent of insurance, amid a reconsideration request by attorney Henry E. Davis. The move is seen as a vindication of Drake, with Commissioners likely to abandon further action. Davis's advice framed the matter as a legal issue rather than personal attack. Corporations Counsel Duvall, away, will review the questions upon his return next week.
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Royal Benefit Society
Thomas E. Drake
Henry E. Davis
D. F. Pennington
Drake
Hea
Society
Davis
Corporation
Duvall
Tken
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