Limit on GZAR's Navy to Prevent Renewal of War
A Paris report states Russia may pledge not to build warships for years to deter Japan from extending the war. Russian officials favor peace until naval reconstruction completes. Japan seeks lasting peace, wary of a relinquishment that delays a capable navy. The idea of limiting Russian armament appears in high diplomatic circles as part of broader peace prospects.
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Paris
Japan
Russia
Danbasatt
Admiralty
Clad
Houjjestvensky
Nava
Plomars
Petersburg
Moscow Press
Thin City
Manchuria
Edward
Copenhagen
London
Alexandra
Christian bin
Auhs
Soing
Howard
Notices of marriages and deaths in The Washington Post
Notice style list of marriage and death notices with multiple cities and dates, including parade of names and places. It records interments and funeral details, church services and street addresses, with scattered OCR errors. The fragment shows entries for March 1905, including references to St Martin's Church and Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, and mentions of private interment and copies for today’s Star.
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Washington Post
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago
Revord-Herald
Ladelphia Public Ledger
RC Disfatch
Rs Journal
Sacurua
Mt. Mitrim
Northwu
St. Martin's Church
Verge Pouse
Raneral
William HH
Ittermount Cemetery
Ella D
Martha Tur- Murch
New York
Iday
George W. Leech
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Sures EU
E Street
Ife
Thomas F. Mane
Noties
Imer
Mastha
Raper
Peace Conference Signal From Copenhagen Report
Report says a peace conference may be signaled at Copenhagen as Russian Minister to Denmark Dlsnoisky leaves St Petersburg for Copenhagen. Dispatches state the council of ministers mostly agrees on pursuing steps toward peace, with European capital correspondents noting peace seems in the air.
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Copenhagen
D'lsnoisky
Denmark
View of St Petersburg Gold Reserve Draws Dull Luster
The Daily Mail correspondent in St. Petersburg visited the state bank to view the gold reserves totaling about 325 million dollars. He found the sight of 12 500 sacks and 15 913 ingots unexciting and tedious, despite ceremonial gates and the challenge to count the contents.
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London
St. Petersburg
Daily Mail
Kokovsoff
Feas
Feared Triple Alliance and Russian Front Crisis
The Dawn in Saint Petersburg reports Gen. Ehurapatkin’s 1893 memorandum to Emperor Nicholas warning that the triple alliance could leverage the Far East conflict to threaten Russia on the west while Britain escalates with Afghanistan. The war minister fears European frontier danger and delays heavy reinforcements until William’s assurances at a billiard game conference ease western threats.
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St. Petersburg
Prince Uktomsky
Dawn
Ehurapatkin
Nicholas
Far East
Russia
Japan
Triple Alliance
Rusia
Great Britain
William
Negobatoff Leaves Suez as Warships Depart
Paris confirms Russian warships left French Madagascar waters days ago. Suez notes Negobatoff squadron sailed southward in a large force. A January private letter from a Rosestvensky officer describes target practice and eastward reconnaissance, with uncomfortable life due to coal, heat, and tropical diseases. The writer says fears of a Japanese attack in European waters were unfounded.
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Paris
Foreign Office
Madagascar
Suez
Negobatoff
St. Petersburg
Rosestvensky
Japanese cruisers reach Labuan in World War II ops
Japanese Navy forces including Kasagi Chitose and auxiliary ships America and Yamato arrived at Labuan on March 18 under Vice Admiral Dewa and departed March 19. Delayed transmission confirms the movement from Sandhan British North Borneo March 3.
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Sandhan
British North Borneo
Kasagi
Chitose
America
Labuan
Dewa
Sakhalin Raid Forecast and Mukden Celebration
Reports from St Petersburg and Tokyo indicate a Japanese landing at Korsakovsk within a fortnight as ice clears in April, with Russian resistance limited by two thousand soldiers and prison guards on Sakhalin. Concurrently, Tokyo plans a large parade for Mukden’s capture on April 3, ending at Uyeno Park to honor the Emperor. Prisoners from Mukden arrive in Tokyo en route to Narashima Barracks in quiet streets.
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St. Petersburg
Sakhalin
Kharbarovsk
Korsakovsk
Vladivostok
Mukden
Tokyo
Business Men's Association
Jimmu Tenno
B.C
Hibiya Park
Uyeno Park
Japan
Narashima
Omori
Hood
Oyama Interview Reveals War View Of Japanese Leader
Field Marshal Oyama, in his first interview since taking field command, defends Japan’s war aims as necessary for peace and safety. He praises Russian soldiers, recalls capturing Port Arthur in five hours, and notes the modern army draws from all classes. He declines to discuss future moves and says he is willing to continue the war as long as needed.
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China
Japan
Port Arthur
Oyama
Gyama
OMINOUS QUIET AT FRONT Gen Gripenberg Relieved of Command
Front reports uniform quiet with no clashes and no change in army positions. Gen Gripenberg is relieved from command of the Second Manchurian Army but will remain as aid to the Emperor. Military councils order war footing for machine gun companies across multiple divisions. Reports from Tokyo detail enemy movements around Singking and various stations, with small cavalry and infantry contingents noted. Noncombatants freed, railway traffic partly resumed, with Hun River bridge pending repair.
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Gunshu Pass
St. Petersburg
Marsh
Linovitch
Gripenberg
Tokyo
Singking
Haukhingchou
Mienhkauchieh
Sirin Road
Piyuanpomen
Ghangrtu
Taiseiyel
Hakoshi
Aishenkou
Wanmasai
Tadlu
Wanmasal
Changtu
Chinchiatun
Fakoman
Kangping
Lilaoyang
Woepeng
Mukden
Chefoo
Shanghai
Kaiyuan
Hun River
Japanese Kind to Prisoners In Manchuria Report Denied
A nurse from Mukden reports Chinese accounts of Russian treatment are unfounded. The Japanese treated all captured with kindness and allowed nurses to rejoin the Russian army. They provided credentials and guidance, warning of possible fire west of the railway. Several doctors and attendants stayed with the wounded at Mukden.
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Gunshu Pass
Mukden
Japan's Financial Strength and Loan Success
Confidence rises in Tokyo as both foreign and domestic loans are oversubscribed. The domestic issue drew strong demand while foreign applications total several million dollars, signaling Japan's ability to finance the war without difficulty.
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Tokyo
Japan
Parisian and Albano Suffer Severe Collision At Harbor Mouth
Two ocean steamers the Parisian and the Albano collided near Halifax harbor. Parisian rested on mud with engine room flooded and lower deck awash while Albano’s fore peak flooded. Admiralty actions planned. Hamburg-America Company sued for 150000 dollars. German counter-suit threatened. Captains gave conflicting accounts of the incident.
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Parisian
Albano
Halifax
Admiralty Court
J. & A. Allen
Kudenhold
Philadelphia
Servant Held for Murder in Caserta Villa
Naples March 26 Caserta court holds for trial the servant and the servant's father on charges of murdering Miss Catherine McCready of New York. The elderly heiress was found dead in her Caserta villa on February 25 amid a robbery motive. She had drawn 4,000 from a Naples bank a week earlier and valuables in her safe were taken by the killer.
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Naples
Caserta
Catherine McCready
New York
Uprising in Crete sparks attack on gendarmes
In Canea Crete a 600 strong revolutionary band fired on gendarmes wounding two. Re-enforcements from Candia expected. Prince George calls for restraint as unrest appears confined to Canea and surrounding districts remain quiet.
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Canea
Island of Crete
Candia
Prince George
Debased Chinese Coin Sparks Financial Collapse Threat
Shanghai reports provincial mints issue unlimited copper currency quantities. Officials profited about 18,000,000 taels annually, worsening the economy and threatening a financial collapse.
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Shanghai
Transfer of Embassy Ends April Transfer Date
Washington and Paris reach understanding for the exchange of Ambassadors Porter and McCormick at the end of April as planned. McCormick will arrive in Paris and assume official functions on the announced date. St Petersburg reports McCormick preparing to depart for Paris.
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McCormick
Porter
Paris
Washington
Ambassador McCormick
St. Petersburg
French Lose Torpedo Boat Off Toulon Harbor
Torpedo boat No 250 sank during maneuvers off Toulon Harbor today. The crew were saved. Also notes Salisbury tariff views with Lord Salisbury denying Chamberlain's protective policy. An ad touts Electric Bitters as a life enhancer priced 60 cents.
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Toulon
Kaid MacLean to Command Moroccan Troops in German Visit
Sultan of Morocco appoints Kaid MacLean former British Army officer to lead Moorish troops for Emperor William’s visit. Rounds out with instruction to ministers to present congratulations to the Emperor. In Messina the German imperial yacht Hohenzollern arrives with Empress and princes amid cheers.
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Morocco
Tangier
Kaid MacLean
William
Messina
Italy
Hohenzollern
Imany
Eitel Frederick
Oscar
Pope Receives American Priests in Rome
Pope Pius X welcomed twelve American parish priests and forty-five laymen including J. W. Guthrie of Pittsburg and W. Neile of Indian Territory. Gaffney of Rutland VT spoke in Latin and the Pope replied in Latin to clergy and Italian to laymen. Mer. Murphy translated the exchange. King Victor Emmanuel later received former Gov Odell Jr of New York in private audience.
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Pope
Rome
Pope Pius X
J. W. Guthrie
Pittsburg
W. Neile
Indian Territory
Mr. Gaffney
Rutland
Mer. W. G. Murphy
American College At
Gov. Odell
King Victor Emmanuel
B. B. Odell, Jr
New York
Mr. Odell
Capital's Growth Identified With Oyster's Rise in City
Oyster, a prominent malt and butter merchant born February 14 18, native to this city, built a wholesale and retail dairy business after starting in 1888. He led the firm with his brother before assuming control, served as captain of the National Rifles until 1901, and now heads the Business Men's Association while holding multiple civic and Masonic memberships.
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Tames
Avenue
Oyater
George M
James F
James F. Oyster
National Rifles
Oyster
Glad Body
Centennial Lodge
Lafayette Chapter
Washington Commandery
Scottish Rite
The
Shriners
Business Men's Association
MRS ABIGAIL OSBORN DIES IN OHIO AT 87
Mrs Abigail Osborn died at her daughter Mrs M G Chaffee home in Columbus Ohio this morning aged 87 She was sister of the late President McKinley mother of Gen Joseph Osborn deceased Consul General William McKinley Osborn deceased and Mrs D J Stambaugh of Youngstown and A W and F M Osborn of Cleveland The funeral will be held at Mrs Stambaughs Youngstown home probably Wednesday.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Abigail Osborn
M. Chaffee
Columbus
Osborn
President McKinley
Joseph Osborn
William McKinley Osborn
D. J. Stambaugh
Youngstown
A. W. and
F. M. Osborn
Persevering Reinikke Complicates Viborg Attempt
London dispatch details Matti Reinikke, a youth who sought to kill Viborg Governor Miaseredoff. He was caught posing as a whistleblower, escaped, injured his arm on a train wheel, had it amputated, then vanished during hospital chaos before resurfacing in the Miaseredoff case.
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Soininen
London
Helsingfors
Morning Post
Matti Reinikke
M. Miaseredoff
Viborg
Reinikke
Belsingfors
Grape-Nuts Helps New Brunswick Woman Recover Health
A New Jersey woman with severe gastritis and weight loss credits Grape-Nuts with a rapid health rebound. After doctors failed, a stomach specialist advised the cereal, noting she had overreached with heavy starchy foods. Within weeks she returned to clerical work, regaining weight and vigor, attributing her renewed well being to Grape-Nuts and the cereal’s quality facts.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Postume
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Endowment Fund Boosts American Academy in Rome Group Dinner
A private New York dinner honored the American Academy in Rome for its 1905 incorporation by Congress, villa purchase for a permanent home, and a $1,000,000 endowment pledge. Present were Woodrow Wilson and notable leaders. six $100,000 gifts cap the East total of $600,000, with $400,000 still sought from the West.
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West
New York
American Academy In
Rome
Academy
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Elihu Root
Wetmore
Rhode Island
Newlands
Nevada
Clark
Montana
Henry Walters
Baltimore
Henry L. Higginson
Boston
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Woodward
Carnegie Institute
Seth Low
Wayne MacVeagh
William B. MacMillan
Charles Moore
Detroit
Edmund Clarence Stedman
John L. Cadwalader
Daniel H. Burnham
Chicago
Cass Gilbert
Thomas Hastings
William R. Mead
B. H. Blashfield
Daniel Chester French
Augustus St. Gaudens
F. D. Miller
H. Seddens Blowbray
Mr. McKim
J. Pierpont Morgan
William K. Vanderbilt
Harvard University
James Stillman
Columbia University
American Academy of Fine Arts In
Congress
One Arts
United States
Italy
Sicily
Greece
Vila del Aurora
Pineian Hill
Villa Miraffori
Via Nomentana
Tribute to Americans French report praises Philippines progress
Paris reports confidential dispatch by Gov Lamothe of Cochin China on the Philippines and Java shows a favorable view of American rule. Lamothe cites four months there proving education municipal liberty and rapid adoption of republican institutions, arguing France could learn from the results of American colonial administration.
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Philippines
Paris
Clementel
Philippine Islands
Java
Gen. Lamothe
Cochin-China
Lamothe
France
Wanted to marry Negro in New Bedford
Miss Florence Edwards, said to have been kidnapped by her brother, postpones her planned marriage to Lewis Morris, a Black man, as Frederick Edwards, a Dartmouth man, intervenes. Despite four attempts to obtain a marriage license from City Clerk's office, grounds to refuse license were found on technical flaws in the sister's paperwork, delaying the ceremony until the brother appeared.
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Washington
New Bedford
Mass
Florence Edwards
Lewis Morris
Frederick Edwards
Dartmouth
City Hall
Reduced Cotton Acreage Called By Governors In Two States
Special to The Washington. New Orleans March 26. Cotton Growers Association secures cooperation of Louisiana and Mississippi governors to cut cotton acreage on state farms. Mississippi Gov. Vardaman appeals to farmers to reduce acreage and will campaign for smaller plantings. John Sharp Williams to aid. Louisiana Gov. Blanchard urges cotton planters bankers and others to cut acreage 20 to 25 percent. Also lists ocean steamship movements and arrivals. Kings New Life Pills advertised for stomach liver and kidneys.
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Washington
New Orleans
Cotton Growers’ Association
Louisiana
Mississippi
Board of Control of the Penitentiary
Gov. Vardaman
John Sharp Williams
Blanchard
New Strength- Increased Vigor Advertisement
A health ad touts Paine's Celery Compound as a cure for run down nerves and nervous prostration. It claims to rebuild nerve supply, relieve headaches, neuralgia, rheumatism, and malaria, and restore vigor within weeks. Gertrude Jenkins of Chicago testifies to improved health after using five bottles.
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Paine
Gertrude Jenkins
Chicago, Ill
Ladies of the Maccabees
Prof
Phelps
Dartmouth University
Wells, Richardson & CO
Burlington
Vermont
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