Plan to pay claims agents to collect customs
A series of diplomatic notes from Santo Domingo dated March 27 reports plans to pay agents to collect customs duties and to manage foreign creditors claims. It cites uncertainty over Senate approval of the Dawson-Sanchez treaty and the potential for complications with foreign powers. The White House discussions included Taft and other officials, with an agreement reportedly reached though the exact role of Minister Dawson remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santo Domingo
Republic of Santo
Ite
Repub Veouf
Air
Mineon
S Baos Domingo
State Department
Taft
Lodac
Spooner
Act- PS
Adee
Dawson
Notice Prefers Expanded Marriage and Death Insertion
Public notice announces that marriage and death notices may be inserted in multiple newspapers at no extra charge, listing newspapers such as New York Times, Boston Globe, Buffalo Courier, Cincinnati Enquirer, Chicago Record-F Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, St. Louis Republic, Syracuse Post-Standard, St Paul Pioneer Press, Minneapolis Tribune, and Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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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 and Obituaries in Maryland and Virginia
A list of marriages and notices appears with names such as James W Banks Susie A McKennes Michele Agriesel Augmina Detvennin Julyan ent Khehmomd Ya and Sarah B Bui plus Patrick Chas A Scaggs Howard County Md and Catherine Liaksin Laurel Md William J Bowles Maggty E Obitts and Horners W Smith Joe C Loewe. Death notices include Gh hl husband Nel Breage ict funeral details for 1707 Street Northeast and Greenwood Cemetery and others for Salisbury No CL Thomas J and Annie TL ceo MecLeany with March dates and locations in Greensburg Pa. Chicago papers please copy.
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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
Salisbury
Thomas J
Wolo Crobpses Avenue
Bensonrook
Greensburg
Annie TL
MecLeany
Lavishmo
Maret
Akinsiom
Chicago
Deaths from Health Office Record with numerous ages
Health Office record lists multiple death notices with ages and addresses. Entries include 21, 72, 6 months, 80, 69, 76, and 61 year olds plus infants, associated names and locations such as Garfield, Eve, 19th NW, Kenyon NW, 16th Ave, Gov t Hosp Insane, Home for Aged, and various street addresses.
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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 revenue plan signals possible constitutional clash
Conferees flag potential conflicts over a proposed nonbinding Dominican agreement to appoint a foreign fiscal agent for customs. They warn Congress must authorize warlike actions and caution that unilateral U S action could be treated as hostilities. Officials note two creditor governments have not yet signed, and Santo Domingo Improvement Company reps are silent on the plan.
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Senate
Congress
United States
Llaminican
Santo Domingo
American Congress
Santo [Omings Improvement Company
Miss Mildred E Lee Dead in New Orleans Visit
Mil dved Wd Lee youngest daughter of Geo Robert E Lee died suddenly at a home in New Orleans while visiting Mrs. William Prevton Johnston. Once in good health, she collapsed laughing and chatting with the family, and medical aid arrived too late. She had recently traveled widely and was beloved by Confederate veterans, with her brother Robert E. Lee Jr in Kingston and sister Mary 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 Outranks Pulpit, Pastor Says
Chicago March 7. From Plymouth Congregational church Rev Joseph L Milburn declares theater a greater moral power than the pulpit. He says bad incidents exist but great dramas and heroic figures show theater’s beauty and influence, predicting it will become the highest exponent of good.
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Chicago
Plymouth Congregational Church
Joseph L. Milburn
Nationa
Nebraska boodle inquiry arrests sought by committee
A Nebraska special legislative committee probing a $5000 poodle fund raised by county officers seeks power to arrest. The panel wants authority to arrest an Omaha official on a charge related to assisting passage of a bill extending terms of county officers. The report states the official may be held to account before the senate.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska State Senate
Nebraska
Senate
Yalta Riots Spark Military Crackdown Across Crimea
Reports from Sebastopol, Yalta, and Simferopol describe fires in Yalta and attacks on police stations, with prisoners freed and wrecked stations. Troops and cavalry reinforced the city near the czar’s summer residence as unrest spreads to Sebastopol and Tule. Demonstrations flare in Finland as police monitor Russian refugees in Paris amid growing revolutionary agitation.
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Washington Post
Sebastopol
Yalta
Whch
Yalix
Simferopol
St. Petersburg
Tule
Riga
Finland
Helsingfors
Abo
Paris
Russia
Tra5
Pather Gapon
Poland
Crimea
Seeley A Ticket Seller At Hippodrome Sparks Gossip
New York report notes Herbert Barnum Seeley once linked to a famed Seeley dinner and Little Egypt scandal. The grandson of Phineas T. Barnum now works as a Hippodrome ticket seller after a flurry of letters to Thompson and Dundy led to the hire.
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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
Two officers of the dismantled Russian cruiser Lena, Michailoff and Kapazin, arrived at Mare Island Navy Yard after breaking parole to Rear Admiral McCalla by leaving San Francisco. They were reduced in rank. Kyradinjan has not yet returned, with the third officer possibly en route to St. Petersburg. The United States may press Russia for the missing officer and maintain a watch on the trio.
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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 Harsh Discipline
A Washington Post dispatch reports from London on March 28 that a Moscow correspondent, from Madagascar, sees the Russian Baltic fleet under Admiral Rozhestvensky improving. Ships are clean and trim, discipline is strict, and drill is constant though officers doubt facing the Japanese. Sailors trade for supplies on shore, with some wealth arising from local trade.
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Washington Post
London
the Express
Cuban
Natal
Madagascar
Kniax Suvaroff
Hrojestvensky
Rojestvensky
Europe
Nossi
French Mails Missing Signals Movements Of Russian Squadron
Paris reports the loss of two official dispatch bags meant for French warships Infernet and Kersaint. The bags allegedly held orders on the Russian second Pacific squadron's movements. Disappeared between Port Said and Jibatil French Somaliland with no trace found.
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Rojestvensky
Paris
Indian Ocean
Infernet
Kersaint
Port Said
Jibatil
Somaliland
Second Pacific Squadron
Cleveland Council Calls On Mayor Johnson to Prove Bribery Charges
Cleveland Ohio March 27 city council adopts resolution urging Mayor Johnson to file his bribery accusations with the Probate Court or grand jury and prove them or apologize to council members. The mayor said he would consider the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Johnson
Ohile
Refugees swarm Shanghai as Russian crowds flood port
From Port Arthur to Shanghai, over two thousand Russians seek shelter in the Chinese port. Officers, merchants, families, and refugees mill along the Bund as parks, barracks, and hotels house the displaced. Many sleep on benches while swindled exchanges and language barriers worsen hardship.
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Shanghai
Port Arthur
Nagasaki
Chefoo
Russia
Munchen
Andalusia
Honkew
Soochow Creek
Arguments for a New Trial in Tucker Case
In Cambridge Massachusetts James H Vahey argued for a new trial for Charles L Tucker Auburndale convicted of murder of Mabel Page Weston. He claimed verdict weight and juror note taking prejudiced the defendant. Decision reserved. Adrian Iselin dying at eighty eight in New York founder of A Iselin Co and head of Iselin bankers. Maxim Gorky health failing 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 Claims Relief For Heart Disease
An advertising appeal describes dizzy spells breathlessness and chest pains urging readers to try Dr Miles Heart Cure. It quotes a testimonial from Minnie Be Johnson Olivia Minnesota claiming relief after a few weeks, and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The notice urges rapid action to avoid sudden death from heart disease.
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Miles
Dent Minnie
BE. Johnson
Olivia
Minn
Pope deplores persecutions and war in allocution
Rome March 27 The Pope held a secret consistory without creating cardinals but confirming bishops including American Thomas F Hickey as coadjutor of Rochester and Zobico Racicot for Montreal. He lamented church persecutions in Nicaragua Ecuador and France and urged peace amid East Asia turmoil.
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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 Russian Czar and Empresses
Ambassador McCormick received farewell audiences at Tsarskoe Selo with the Emperor and Empresses before leaving for Paris on Roosevelt’s wish. He was offered autographs from the royal family after a twenty minute talk. Meyer, to succeed him, will arrive in a week.
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St. Petersburg
McCormick
Tsarkoe-Selo
Roosevelt
Paris
Tsarskoe-Selo
Alexander Palace
Meyer
Russia
Armenian Despair Amid famine in Armenia report
London reports from Van and other Armenian areas warn of intensifying starvation as poverty and hunger deaths rise. Villages lack food, crops are sparse, and Kurdish raids continue. authorities seize cattle and farming gear with no relief in sight.
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London
Armenia
Van
Bible Lands
Yurkish Mission Aid Society
Writ Served On Schwab In Plymouth Suit
David Rothschild of London claims damages for breach of contract served on Charles M. Schwab aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm in Plymouth. The legality hinges on whether the liner counts as German soil. Schwab proceeded to Cherbourg after the service and denied Russian contracts.
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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 member of the Dominican legislature here says sentiment in the British West Indies favors federation with Canada There are among us hardly any but would be glad to see a scheme to bring the two closer together A union would be helpful to both He has seen Premier Laurier and is hopeful of good require He will interview the Ontario premier.
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Toronto
Fillan
British West Indies
Canada
Willan
Laurier
Ontario
Crete Plots Union With Greece as Insurgents Form Assembly
In Crete, insurgents establish a provisional national assembly led by M Papyannakis and issue a proclamation to foreign consuls seeking union with Greece. They urge powers to oppose the current autocratic regime as gendarmes reinforce Canea.
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Greece
Canea
Island of Crete
M. Papyannakis
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promises Health Boost
A Washington newspaper advertises Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a world famous kidney cure. It claims kidney health improves overall body function, cites personal testimonials, explains how to test urine, notes hospital use, and offers free samples and booklets by mail.
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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 Thomas Kennedy Buoys Vatican Ties
The Washington Fest reports the visit of Right Rev Mgr Thomas F Kennedy to New York from Rome. He arrives after a long journey and will stay five weeks. Kennedy, a leading Vatican functionary, may carry messages for hierarchy ahead of the Washington conference. His possible role as a compromise candidate for coadjutor to Archbishop Williams of Hobson is noted.
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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 Limns Directors Liability
Supreme Court Justice Kelley in Brooklyn upholds the demurrer in suits by Henry E. Frey and Theresa Coffman for 325000 damages against Knickerbocker Steamboat Company directors. Excursionists from St Mark's Lutheran Church perished when the General Slocum exploded in Long Island Sound June 15, 1904. Plaintiffs claimed directors cannot shift responsibility already held by the court.
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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 Offered for Portland Memorial
New York sculptor C Wagene Teft forwarded a monument model of Thomas B Reed to John Calvin Stevens. Portland citizens may unite to purchase and erect a memorial in honor of the citys notable son. The model depicts Reed in a Speaker stance addressing the House, with one foot forward and his right hand on the pedestal. Funeral of Gen Charles Tracey Held in Albany with officials and dignitaries present. President Roosevelt sent a standing wreath and Mrs Roosevelt a large bouquet.
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Washington
New York
C. Wagene Teft
John Calvin Stevens
Thomas B. Reed
Portland
Reed
House of Representatives
Charles Tracey
Albany
St. Ann's R
Bishop Burke
Roosevelt
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Health Office Record
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W. R. Speare
F Street
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J. William Lex
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RA. F. Harvey's Sons
Pourteenth Street
North
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Tenth Street
George P. Zurhcorst
Wererai Park
East Capitol
Meicphone
East Siz
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St. Louis
Milton Knight
Girs
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Hany C County
Arid
Atlantic and Great Western
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Dayton
Wabash
Louis
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Wabash Railroad
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John McConnell
Samuel B. McConnell
James H. McConnell
Evanston
Abraham Lincoln
Gen
McConnell
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M. Lincoln
McComnnell
Meriden
Conn
Henry Hanna
Pennsylvania
Ewburg
Charles F. June
Terre Elaure
Ind
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Dallas
Oreg
Vandalia Railroad
Jonesville, Wic
J. B. Whiting
Grand Army of the Republic
Czar
Associated Press
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Saratoff
Grand Duke
Alexis
National Assembly
Ekaterinoslav
Moscow
Bar of
Zemstoves
Little Egypt
Tokalo
Rai
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Sydney
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Tucker
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Guayaquil
Baquerizo Morena
Plaza
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Republic of Panama
Christiania
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Storthing
Ocean Steamera
Kroonland
Antwerp
Dover
Pretoria
Hamburg
Kronprint Wilhelm
Liverpool
Umbria
Grosser Morturst
Bremen
A. L. Walker
East Linden St
Attarta, Ga
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N
Mgr. Kennedy
TO Reed
E. Cor
A.collins
Aiken
D. C
Ellison Capers
South Carolina
Kane-Elliott
S. Thaddeus’ Episcopal Church
Woodbury Kane
Sarah WW. Elliott
Apenta
Liebreich
Berlin
Bogoslowsky
Althaus
Lancereana
Lapponi
Pope
United Agency Co
Fifth Avenue
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