Plans to Pay Claims Agents to Collect Customs
A Santo Domingo despatch reports that an American minister’s note to the Dominican government describes plans to hire agents to collect debts owed to foreign claimants. The Dawson Sanchez treaty faces Senate scrutiny, with possible objections to its tentative form before execution. Quiet remains in Santo Domingo as discussions continue on payment schemes and creditor arrangements.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Santo Domingo
Republic of Santo
Ite
Repub Veouf
Congress
United States
Llaminican
American Congress
Notice of Marriage and Death Insertion Policy
Notice states that marriage and death notices inserted in The Wash Post will appear in multiple newspapers listed, with no extra charge for telegraphic insertion in each publication including The New York Times and others across the country. It outlines publication in multiple regional papers and national dailies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo
Colpier
Cincinnate Enquirer
Chicago Record-Ferald
Philadelphia
Pullic Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester
Iberald
ET. Louis
LICENSED TO MARRY LISTS SEVERAL COUPLES ACROSS STATES
A jumble of names appears to list multiple marriage licenses including James W Banks with Susie A McKennes and others from Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania. The fragmentary text references several individuals and couples with locations such as Pittsburg Howard County Md Laurel Md Newport News Va Hanover County Va and Chicago papers are asked to copy for funeral and obituary notices including March dates and cemetery interments at Greenwood and Akinsiom with funeral details for Nel Breageict and Annie Tl ceo MecLeany.
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James W. Banks
Susie A. McKennes
Michele Agriesel
Augmina Detvennin
Julyan
Ent Khehmomd
Sarah B. Bui
Tukes
Janu W. Kevsee
Jenevieve Beverly
Joan H. Hese
Nora E. Rusebaum
Pittsburg
Pat Charles A. Scaggs
Howard County
Catherine Liaksin
Laurel
William J. Bowles
Maggty E. Obitts
Horners W. Smith
Joe C. Loewe
David A. Hardester
Mae D. Stephen
Bewell Key O
Newport News
Mary
Ware
Keng William County
Wildac HH. Hart
Mary M. Onney
Eugene Furdout G
Qland County
Mintle Bowles
Hanover County
Hragunier
Gh Hl
Nel Breage Ict
Ile Fie
Gienwood Cemetery
Salisbury
Thomas J
Wolo Crobpses Avenue
Bensonrook
Greensburg
Annie TL
MecLeany
Lavishmo
Maret
Akinsiom
Chicago
Health Office Record Deaths Reported to March
Garibaldi area entries list multiple individuals with ages from infancy to 80 plus. Names include Jennie Diggs, Cora Henson infant, William Hilliard, James Maguire, Ferdinand Schmidt, Thomas Sullivan, John Wilson, and others. Residences span Garfield Avenue, 19th Street NW, Kenyon NW, Blayden Street, and government hospital affiliations noted for some.
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Helen
Partin
O. Cau
Angel Ave
Garfield
LMG
Wittberger
Robert G
Cora Henson
William Ho Hilliard
George Vo Leech
William B. Lovel
Eo Se
Wilhelmina Madert
Kenyon
James F. Maguire
Fne
Toblas Martin
Ferdinand Schmidt
Jve Scrubley
Blayden
Thomas Sullivan
Govt
Fiora
John RB. Wilson
Dominican treaty debate over customs pact faces Senate risk
A meeting discussed a tentative Dominican Republic customs arrangement involving a foreign fiscal agent. Officials warned that approval could provoke constitutional battles over war powers and endanger relations with insurgents, foreign creditors, and the Santo Domingo Improvement Company. The key issue is whether the President can legally designate a foreign agent to collect island revenues, with a decision expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santo [Omings Improvement Company
Miss Mildred E. Lee Dies in New Orleans Visit
Miss Mildred W. Lee youngest daughter of Geo. Robert E. Lee died suddenly at a New Orleans home where she was visiting. She had traveled widely since her father’s death and was beloved by Confederate veterans. Her brother Robert E. Lee Jr. is in Kingston, and her sister Mary is in Europe.
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New Orleans
Mildved
Ww. Lee
Geo
Robert E. Lee
William Prevton Johnston
Miss Lee
Robert BE. Lee
Jin Kington
Mary
Europe
Theater's Moral Power Surpasses Pulpit Says Chicago Pastor
Chicago March 7 From Plymouth Congregational Church Rev Joseph L Milburn declares theater a greater moral force than the pulpit noting some theater incidents are flawed yet great dramas and figures show virtue. He argues theater reflects our taste and can foster universal amity and peace and predicts it may become the highest exponent of good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Plymouth Congregational Church
Joseph L. Milburn
Nationa
Nebraska Boodle Inquiry Seeks Arrest Powers
Lincoln march 27 a special legislative committee investigating a 5000 poodle fund raised by county officers to secure passage of a two year extension for current county officers has asked for power to make arrests. An Omaha official faces arrest and bar of the senate on an alleged act as go-between.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska State Senate
Nebraska
Senate
Yalta Riots Prompt Strong Military Response
Disturbances begin in Yalta with fires in five places and attacks on police stations. Troops from Yalta and Simferopol deployed as crowds liberate prisoners and attempt to loot the treasury are thwarted. Demands for reform and demonstrations spread to Finland and St Petersburg as authorities report growing revolutionary activity.
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St. Petersburg
Finland
Washington Post
Sebastopol
Yalta
Whch
Yalix
Simferopol
Tule
Riga
Helsingfors
Abo
Paris
Russia
Tra5
Pather Gapon
Poland
Crimea
Seeley A Ticket Seller At Hippodrome
Herbert Barnum Seeley once linked to Seeley dinner scandals joins Frederic Thompson and Dundy to work as a ticket seller at the Hippodrome in New York. Grandson of Phineas T. Barnum, he sought a bottom-rung job to learn the trade, with John W. Gates among the endorsers. Married 1908 to Lucy Mitchell. divorce from her in 1903. He has pursued mining ventures in Chihuahua without success.
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Washington
New York
Herbert Barnum Seeley
S & Bay
Hippodrome
Mr. Seeley
Seeley
Sherry’s
Egypt
Whiskershapman
Thompson and Dundy
John W. Gates
Lucy Mitchell
Chihuahua
Mexico
Returned to Mare Island two Russian officers who broke parole
The Mare Island Navy Yard received Midshipman Michailoff and Assistant Engineer Kapazin aboard the Lena as two of three officers who violated parole by returning to Russia. Kyradinyan has not yet returned, and the case may be sent to Russia again if he fails to report. The three men, part of the Lena's crew of over 400, had been ordered to stay in San Francisco before disarmament and a return to Mare Island.
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Navy Department
Mare Island Navy Yard
Michailoff
Kapazin
Lena
McCalla
San Francisco
State Department
Foreign Office
St. Petersburg
Mare Island
Kyradinjan
Navy Yard
Vindivostok
Togo
Mare 'Sland Yard
United States
Japan
Russian Fleet Improves Under Admiral Rozhestvensky
A Washington Post cable from London dated March 28 reports from Madagascar on March 7 that Admiral Rozhestvensky’s Baltic Fleet shows improved discipline and cleanliness. Ships are clean though hulls crusted with barnacles, with strict drill and heavy punishments. Sailors seek action against Japan, yet older officers doubt a major engagement. Local markets supply ships with livestock and goods, aiding some Madagascar residents profiting from Russian traffic.
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Washington Post
London
the Express
Cuban
Natal
Madagascar
Kniax Suvaroff
Hrojestvensky
Rojestvensky
Europe
Nossi
French mails missing with orders for Russian squadron
Paris authorities report the disappearance of two official dispatch bags meant for French ships Infernet and Kersaint containing orders on movements of the Russian second Pacific squadron. Bags vanished between Port Said and Jibatil French Somaliland, with no trace found and fear they reached interested parties. Japan buys 10 000 horses for army use in Sydney dispatch.
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Rojestvensky
Paris
Indian Ocean
Infernet
Kersaint
Port Said
Jibatil
Somaliland
Second Pacific Squadron
Japan
Cade
Washington Post
Sydney
N.S. W
Cleveland Council Calls for Mayor Johnson to Prove Bribery Charges
Cleveland Ohio March 27 city council adopts resolution demanding Mayor Johnson substantiate his bribery charges in probate court or grand jury or offer apology to council members he accused. The mayor said he would consider the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Johnson
Ohile
Refuge in Shanghai Shows Russians Fleeing War Toll
Shanghai is crowded with Russian refugees from Port Arthur and Nagasaki. Officers and civilians, including women and children, crowd the Bund and hotels while many sleep on park benches or in crowded barracks. Swindles and language barriers plague them as some note little patriotism amid upheaval.
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Shanghai
Port Arthur
Nagasaki
Chefoo
Russia
Munchen
Andalusia
Honkew
Soochow Creek
Ningbo
Askold
Arguments for a New Trial in Tucker Case
Cambridge March reports that Charles L. Tucker of Auburndale seeks a new trial after a murder conviction of Miss Mabel Page. James H. Vahey argues the verdict weighs against evidence and juror note taking biased the outcome. decision reserved. Adrian Iselin is dying at eighty eight in New York, founder of A Iselin & Co. and father of yachtsman C Oliver Iselin. Maxim Gorky’s lung trouble worsens. doctors urge transfer to South Russia for recovery.
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Cambridge
Mass
Charles L. Tucker
Auburndale
Mabel Page
Weston
James H. Vahey
Vahey
Adrian Iselin
New York
Ieslin
Mr. Iselin
C. Oliver Iselin
A. Iselin & Co
Gorky
Maxim Gorky
Riga
Russia
Dr Miles Heart Cure Ad Claim
An old style advertisement describes dizzy spells breathlessness and heart pain urging readers to try Dr Miles Heart Cure claiming it cures heart disease in all stages. It cites a testimonial from Minnie Be Johnson of Olivia Minnesota and promises a money back guarantee if not beneficial.
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Miles
Dent Minnie
BE. Johnson
Olivia
Minn
A. L. Walker
East Linden St
Attarta, Ga
Pope deplores persecutions and promotes peace in secret consistory
In Rome on March 27 the pope held a secret consistory noting no new cardinals but confirming bishops including American Thomas F. Hickey as coadjutor of Rochester and Mgr Zobico Racicot as auxiliary bishop of Montreal. He denounced religious persecutions in Nicaragua and Ecuador, France's church-state tensions, and called for peace amid far eastern wars while praising papal mediation in Chile and Peru.
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Rome
Thomas F. Hickey
Rochester
Mgr
Zobico Racicot
Montreal
Quebec
France
Ponticf
Vatican
Nicaragua
Ecuador
Chile
Peru
Holy See
McCormick Bids Adieu to Czar in Russia Farewell
Ambassador McCormick met the Emperor and Empresses at Tsarskoe-Selo for farewell audiences before his recall letter arrived. At the request of President Roosevelt he proceeded toward Paris without delay. He was received by the Empress and Dowager Empress, who gave autographed portraits. Meyer will succeed him and arrive in a week.
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St. Petersburg
McCormick
Tsarkoe-Selo
Roosevelt
Paris
Tsarskoe-Selo
Alexander Palace
Meyer
Russia
Armenians Destitute As Hunger Threatens Armenia
London reports from Van and other Armenian areas describe worsening famine with near exhaustion of food in villages. Deaths from hunger rise as tax seizures, Kurdish raids, and general ruin worsen conditions with no sign of relief.
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London
Armenia
Van
Bible Lands
Yurkish Mission Aid Society
Writ Served on Schwab Over Breach of Contract
London March 27 David Rothschild claims damages from Charles M Schwab for breach of contract. A High Court writ was served aboard the Kronprin Wilhelm as Schwab arrived at Plymouth, raising questions if the liner counts as German soil. Schwab continued to Cherbourg and denied Russian naval contract aims.
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David Rothschild
London
Charles M. Schwab
Plymouth
Schwab
Cherbourg
Standard
Russia
Europe
WANTS UNION WITH CANADA
Toronto March 27 Mr Fillan a Dominican legislator here says sentiment in the British West Indies favors federation with Canada. He believes a union would help both sides and has discussed the subject with Premier Laurier and will seek an interview with the Ontario premier.
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Toronto
Fillan
British West Indies
Canada
Willan
Laurier
Ontario
Cretes Address Powers In Push To Unite With Greece
Crete insurgents declare a provisional national assembly under M Papyannakis to proclaim Crete's union with Greece, urging foreign consuls to oppose the current autocratic regime as Cretan gendarmes reinforce the island.
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Greece
Canea
Island of Crete
M. Papyannakis
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Endorsed in Washington Paper
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a premier kidney remedy claiming it cures kidney liver and bladder troubles. It features testimonials and a free sample offer via mail from Kilmer N Y with instructions to send address and read The Washington paper for proof of genuineness.
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The
Washington Daily Post
Kidvere
Uch Wa
Bright
Swamp-Root
Swamp Root
Dr. Kilmer & Wt N
Washington
Ally Pos
Visit of Mgr Kennedy Sparks Church Leaders Talk
The Right Rev Mgr Thomas F Kennedy of the American College arrived from Rome in New York on March 27 and will stay about five weeks. He is a key Vatican functionary and may carry messages for the hierarchy ahead of their Washington conference. Kennedy’s prominence as an administrator places him as a possible compromise candidate for the coadjutor to Archbishop Williams of Boston.
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Washington
New York
Mgr
Thomas F. Kennedy
American College
Rome
Vatican
Philadelphia
Mer. Kennedy
Mer
Kennedy
Willams
Hoson
Ruling in Slocum Case Upholds Directors Liability
New York March 27 Special to The Washington Post Justice Kelley in Brooklyn upheld the demurrer in suits by Henry E Frey and Theresa Coffman administrators seeking 325000 damages each against the Knickerbocker Steamboat Company directors. The Long Island Sound 1904 Slocum disaster prompted the ruling.
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Washington Post
New York
Supreme Court
Kelly
Brooklyn
Henry E. Frey
Lilian Frey
Theresa Coffman
Florentin Miller
Knickerbocker Steamboat Company
St. Mark's
Monument to Reed Model Forwarded for Portland Memorial
New York sculptor C Wagene Teft sent a monument model of Thomas B Reed to John Calvin Stevens. Portland citizens may join in purchasing and erecting a memorial in Reed’s honor. The model shows Reed in a speaker’s pose addressing the House with a forward foot and right hand on the pedestal. Funeral of Gen Charles Tracey Albany March 27. The service at St Ann s Church was led by Bishop Burke with officials and prominent figures present. A wreath from President Roosevelt and a bouquet from Mrs Roosevelt highlighted the floral tributes.
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Chicago
Elisabeth Harrington Paul McConnell
John McConnell
Samuel B. McConnell
New York
James H. McConnell
Evanston
Abraham Lincoln
Gen
McConnell
E Friedds
M. Lincoln
McComnnell
Meriden
Conn
Cincinnati
Henry Hanna
Pennsylvania
Washington
C. Wagene Teft
John Calvin Stevens
Thomas B. Reed
Portland
Reed
House of Representatives
Charles Tracey
Albany
St. Ann's R
Bishop Burke
Roosevelt
Aiken
D. C
Ellison Capers
South Carolina
Kane-Elliott
S. Thaddeus’ Episcopal Church
Woodbury Kane
Sarah WW. Elliott
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Taft
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F Street
N. W
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Joseph Gawler
RA. F. Harvey's Sons
Pourteenth Street
North
John R. Wricht
Tenth Street
George P. Zurhcorst
Wererai Park
East Capitol
Meicphone
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St. Louis
Milton Knight
Girs
Wabash Rail
Hany C County
Arid
Atlantic and Great Western
Hamilton
Dayton
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Louis
Pacifly
Wabash Railroad
Ewburg
Charles F. June
Terre Elaure
Ind
N. Sk. Elliott
Dallas
Oreg
Vandalia Railroad
Jonesville, Wic
J. B. Whiting
Grand Army of the Republic
Czar
Associated Press
Scastopol
Saratoff
Grand Duke
Alexis
National Assembly
Ekaterinoslav
Moscow
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Zemstoves
Little Egypt
Tokalo
Rai
Evans
Tucker
Heard
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Plaza
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Republic of Panama
Christiania
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Dover
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Hamburg
Kronprint Wilhelm
Liverpool
Umbria
Grosser Morturst
Bremen
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N
Mgr. Kennedy
TO Reed
E. Cor
A.collins
Apenta
Liebreich
Berlin
Bogoslowsky
Althaus
Lancereana
Lapponi
Pope
United Agency Co
Fifth Avenue
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