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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1906

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Drago Doctrine Faces Rio Janeiro Conference

The Pan American Congress in Rio Janeiro aims to align Latin American and U S policy, with Mexico Brazil and Argentina cooperating to curb European debt enforcement. Drago doctrine may define a Latin American stance linked to the Monroe principle while Root guides diplomacy and seeks a formal accord over debt and disputes.

Republica Mexico United Bates United States Brazil Argentine Eucope Germany England Italy Argentina Washington Rio Daneiro Europe South Washston Central America Tien Thes Lave Ben Bint Fatrope Latin America Gulf of Mewes Vashon Qwnas London Fouts Aga Berlin Rioganeiro Aly Dresident Loosevelt Bife Drago du Trine G. Blaine European I Ball Crazens Weance Huh Vienoe Blade Stone Blane Munroe Drage Bia Janetra Tio

Man's Body in Trunk Mystery at Stockton Cal

A trunk left at the Southern Pacific depot in Stockton reveals the body of A. M. McVickars, a miner from Rawhide mine, reportedly killed and concealed in the trunk after visiting a woman from the town. Police believe the man was drugged and disposed of without wounds. The baggageman noticed a odor and the trunk was opened to reveal the victim wrapped and secured, dated from the previous day.

Baggageman Washington Post Stockton Cal Southern Pacific A. M. McVickars Rawhide Jamestown Mae Pian

J P Morgans Home Afire In New York Country Seat

A fire at J Pierpont Morgans Cragston estate in Highland Mills, New York, started from a spark in a partition wall under the main hallway. Mrs Morgan detected smoke, fire crews used extinguishers, the blaze was confined to walls and flooring, no serious damage.

Washington Highland Ians N. Y Cragston J. Pierpont Morgan

President designates Szuth to deliver Franklin memorial address

President Kungevelt names Prof Szuth to give the Franklin memorial address in Paris Philadelphia and Marseilles on a date in May. Albert H Binvera of the Boys Tinh School is listed as the speaker on behalf of the United States. The document cites Smyth as a contributor and references the latest edition of Franklin’s works.

Szuth Franklin Paris Philadelpha Marea Albert H. Binvera Boys Tinh School Kungevelt Franklin Bipendentary Prot Smyth von Praskin Pranklin

Reforms in Peril Depends on Parliament

A high official in St. Petersburg analyzed Russia's crisis, warning reforms hinge on Parliament. He said the government fears a reactionary move, not a revolution, and that the army remains loyal to the Emperor. The interview noted prior unrest and October manifesto, with Parliament likely cautious but pivotal.

St. Petersburg March Associated Press Russia Crisi Hye Count Witte Darnave Manchuria Jusgia Republic Parliament

Five Years of Dual Life and a Noted Society Figure

John Witmer Martius ex actor and social arbiter faced charges for extensive thefts of costly apparel from a Fifth Avenue haberdashery. Remanded to the West Side jail in default of $1,000 bail, he awaits a Tuesday hearing. Martius led a dual life, selling menswear by day to fashionable clients while being known as a champagne buyer and society regular by night.

New York John Witmer Martius Ubis Firth Avenue Inberdashery Washington Post Martine West Side W. Mclaughlin Fifth Avenue

WILL QUIT MUTUAL LIFE

Walter R. Gillette and Robert A. Granniss, vice presidents of Mutual Life, plan resignations under the McCurdy regime. Expected to be handed in at the trustees meeting Wednesday, with their departures likely accepted.

Sflecl Lo the Waxington Post New York Walter R. Gillette Robert A. Granniss Mutual Liza McCurry Mulual McCurdy Gollette Granniss

Lightning Kills Minister in Iowa Pulpit Fall

Rev John B Lents a Mormon preacher is struck by lightning while delivering a sermon in Carson Iowa. A ball of fire fell from the ceiling above the pulpit as he spoke of unseen power drawing him in. He died instantly without any damage to the church building. The storm caused no other damage.

Washington Post aCrson Iowa John B. Lents Lentz

Newsboys Strike Upraises Middletown Sales

Newsboys in Middletown stage a Sunday strike to press for higher earnings and earlier paper delivery. About 100 boys march on Charles N. Conklin’s shop seeking 5 cent papers and faster distribution. A union charter is planned from the American Federation of Labor.

Washington Post Middletown American Federation of Labor Conklin

Fire Ravages Yonkers Home Of Julian Hawthorne

The Yonkers residence of Julian Hawthorne was damaged by fire and water this noon. Rare manuscripts and much of the family library were ruined, valued around 1500 dollars. Frederick Hawthorne rescued two oil portraits of Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife, saved from the parlor wall. The family, in Washington, left two servants to watch the fire. Alleged victim of plot.

Washington Post New York Julian Hawthorne Warburton Avenue Yonkers Nathaniel Hawthorne Mathaniel Hawthorne

Cuban woman recalls abduction tale of missing heiress

Special to The Washington Post a Brooklyn woman recounts memories of a luxurious childhood, a uniformed man, a mulatto woman Harriet Gibson and a Florida Havana drift. She claims to be the daughter of Bonita Fernandez and says she was kidnapped as a child from Cuba and raised by Negroes in Florida and Jacksonville. She seeks her true name and family while facing anonymous threats and suspected deceit from others.

Washington Post New York Mareh Clinton Place Brooklyn Jessica Coumbe Harriet Gibson Thithere Harriet Rosea Drift Florida Fernandina Harriet Gibgon Susan Fiala Bonita Fernandez Havana Steinkart Philadelphia Burton Baltimore Enti Bonita Vernandez

Scotty Scott Arrested In Desperate Desert Ambush Tale

San Francisco March 2 A Death Valley miner Scotty Scott was arrested on a San Bernardino warrant for complicity in shooting his brother Warren and ambushing a party of Boston mining men led by an expert. Bail posted after about four hours he appeared at the Grand Opera House in Woolly today. The charge arises from an alleged ambush at Wingate Pass intended to drive the expert from the vicinity. Warren Scott wounded in the clash, expected to remain out of action for weeks. Scotty denies the accusation and promises to prove his innocence.

Warren Scott Washington Post San Francisco Santa Fe San Bernardino Boston Scotty Vntlo Grand Opera House Wingate Pass Warren Scott

Burning Titan Strands Off Newfoundland After Fire

The British freight steamer Titian, en route from New York to Manchester, struck a submerged rock near St Johns amid gale and snow, catching fire. With a breached hull and burning midship, she ran aground on the beach to prevent sinking as cargo was damaged and pumps fought flooding.

St. Johns Newfoundland Titian Mel New York Manchester Sable Island

Crushed in Cogwheels A Workman Dies at Cumberland Plant

Hamilton Mitchell aged 56 died after his clothing was drawn into cogwheels at Queen City Brick and Tile Company plant in Cumberland Maryland. He was tightening a set screw when his clothes caught and pulled him into the machine. He left two sons and two daughters. A special Pennsylvania Railroad train schedule notes race days from March 28 to April 14 with round trip tickets at 25 cents.

Cumberland Washington Post Hamilton Mitchell Queen City Brick and the Company Heming Aces Pensylvania

Isle of Pines Petition Demands Action by U S Officials

A committee member from the Isle of Pines reports a petition and resolution sent to the President and House of Representatives. The document accuses the War Department of duty lapses under former Secretary Root and claims the flag was lowered improperly. It critiques the current government and alleges misrepresentation by Cuba supporters. Signers include I. B. Anderson, H. A. Cole, F. Rathenhoeter, B. T. Fries, George D. Roberts, and I. M. Van Etten.

Weahington Post Cincinnati Ohio Rothenhoefer Isle of Pines Nueva Gerona Raserty House of Representatives of United States War Department Root Cuba Isle I. B. Andson H. A. Cole F. & Rathenhoeter B. T. Fries George D. Roberts I M. van Etten

Battle near Kebdala reports combat in Morocco

Port Say March 5 reports a battle near Kebdala with fighting between the pretender's infantry and artillery against the Sultan's cavalry in broken ground along the Malaya River. Details of the battle are unavailable.

Port Say Morocco Kebdala Malaya

Treachery at a Conference Ends in Ambush and Death

An official report states Gov. Curry of Samar and several Americans were killed or wounded after a conference with Pula janes. The attackers set fire to thirty Parajanes while American and Filipino constabulary retaliated. Curry, a former Rough Rider and Manila police chief, had sought peace with extraordinary powers.

Constabulary Washington Post Mantle Curry Samar Fudge Lebinger Hoover Gov. Curry Whittier New Mexico Rough Riders Philippines Manila Arly Gov. Feito

Pattison Little Change Reported From Ohio Governor

Columbus dispatch reports at 10 30 p m that Gov Pattison shows slight restlessness but no major change in condition. Pulse 108 respiration 24 temperature normal physicians say recovery unlikely. Family encouraged yet doctors offer no明hope. cancer rumor denied and no kidney trouble now noted as a separate complication amid the illness.

Columbus Ohio Pattison Wilson “Co P. Holt

Rockefeller Mystery Solved Why Ladies Went to Church by Coupe

Lakewood New Jersey March 4 Mrs John D Rockefeller and her sister Lucy Spellman drove to the Baptist church in a coupe rather than the Rockefeller auto this morning. The car was later found in the stable as the chauffeur worked to fix a carburetor problem. Officials remain uncertain if Rockefeller will be subpoenaed before hearings in New York. Attorney General Hadley said he did not seek to embarrass Rockefeller, only to secure testimony regarding Standard Oil Company stock ownership.

Srecia Washington Post Lakewood N. J John. D. Rockefeller Lucy Spellman Coupe Rockefeller New York Olt John Maren Jonn D. “Rockefeller M! Gours Hadley Tres Huadley Mr. Rockefeller Rand Standard Oil Company

View of Carnegie Plan Stirs Congress on Rail Rates

The Post reports mixed reactions among Congress members to Andrew Carnegie's rail rate letter. Many lawmakers and Tillman warn that allowing court appeals only in large cases would skew justice against small shippers, while others fear added delays and constitutional issues.

Andrew Carnegie Post Congress Carnegie Senate Dolliver-Hepburn Fayer Supreme Court Senator Tillman Tillman Hearst New York Chicago Gompers

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