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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1905

Page

8

Bowen in Caracas Tension with Castro Affects Arbitration

Washington weighs Bowen's charge of insulting the American minister as arbitration proceeds. Bowen, longtime foe of President Castro, is viewed as a disruptor of Venezuela U S relations. Venezuelan agents predict a ministerial change to restore friendship while officials defer plans. Dr Paul and Taft meetings center on Bowen and the Caracas impasse.

Bowen Washington Herbert W. Bowen Caracas Castro Venezuela United States Jose de J. Paul White House Wayne. MacVeagh Hague Court Mrr Paul Taft New York Curacao la Guayra

Notice on Simultaneous Marriage and Death Insertion

Notice states that marriage and death notices will appear on request in multiple newspapers including New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St. Louis Republic Syracuse Post-Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer with no extra charge for insertion or telegraphing in the morning editions.

Washington Post New Apspara NEW York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald ST. Louis Republic Byzacuse Post-Standard ST. Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer

Marriages and obituaries from early 1900s notices

A garbled notice set lists marriages and deaths with names such as Jarene Gassmeyer Blanche Goodling Levi Inimaure Sarah Kent and Hoatseer Hobinson Rhoda Baken, plus references to Elbert Clagetty and Patrick Fleming. It records a March 30 1905 wedding, funeral details for Frankin Bikt and Fredericka Isemann, and multiple obituaries noting interments in Richmond and Olivet with dates and addresses in York and nearby cities.

Jarene Gassmeyer Blanche B. Goodling York, Pa Levi Inimaure Sarah Kent Hoatseer Hobinson Rhoda Baken New York City Prigealbls Frankin Bikt Fredericka Isemann HO Orwig Arboureale W. Va Trene Philips Milton, Pa Hunt Olivet Dill March UG Street James Villard Dewetta Minor Dillard Richmond Memphis Princeton Street Gertrude E. B. Garriott Billia Wiliam F Marie L. Holmead Thorn Balti- Move

Health Office Record of Patient Entries

A list of names ages and hospital affiliations including Joseph Bowie Mary Brinkley Catherine Brown George Downes Mary Evang Annle Johnson Maria Dambrosie Mary Hawkins and others with ages from months to 87 years and hospital venues such as Providence Hospital Children’s Hospital U S Soldiers’ Home Garfield Hospital Wash Asylum Hospital and Freedmen’s Hospital. May reflect a health office register current to March 30.

Joseph Bowie Mary D. Brinkley Province Hospital Catherine H. Brown George Downes Mary P. Evang Annle B. Johnson Owl Maria Dambrosie St. Sw Mary Hawkins Olive Are Harry Bessie M. Homer Ethel Johnson Children's Hospital John Meagher U. S. Soldiers’ Home Orlas $. Miller 6Th St. Ne Robert J. Miller Trinidad D. C Elizabeth A. Motter N. J. Ave. Ne Carrie McKeauy Providence Hoenhal Pauline O'Brien Founding Hospital James Leary Geo‘ Univ. Hosp Fattie Peon Garfield Hospital Brown Prever Freedmen's Hosn Cornelia D. Ross St. S2 William J. Sears R. 7 Ave. Nw Mary Seaton Wash Asylum St. Nw Annie FE. Smith 12Th St. Se Mary J. Wetmore Morris Rd Charles Yates Wash Asylum

Bowen and Castro tensions threaten Venezuelan arbitration talks

The report outlines U S reactions to President Castro and Minister Bowen over arbitration demands with Venezuela. Bowen’s handling of American claims is questioned while a recall or replacement may follow. Castro could declare Bowen persona non grata, prompting withdrawal and possible replacement by Irving B Dudley.

Venezuela Bowen Castro Washington State Department Mr. Bowen Paul Caracas Irving B. Dudley California Peru

Death of James F Wardner Widely Known Prospector

News received from Milwaukee and Pasadena tell of the death of James F Wardner an eccentric mining prospector and promoter of large schemes. His ventures included the National Candy Bank in St Louis the Consolidated Black Cat Company limited with a Washington ranch and other varied pursuits from hog raising in California to gold mining in Arizona Philadelphia and Atlanta reported similar deaths of notable figures of the era.

Milwaukee Wis HE Paso Tex James F. Wardner Wardner National Candy Bank St. Louis Consolidated Black Cat Company, Limited

Inquiry into Justice Hooker Subpoenas Beavers in Albany

In Albany on March 30 the assembly judiciary committee probes charges against Justice Warren B. Hooker and seeks to subpoena George W. Beavers ex superintendent of the Post Office Department salary and allowance division. Witnesses argue the lease on Hooker and Stearns property used partly by a post office was improperly set at 1360 then 1500 and later 2000, yet Bristow report led to cancellation and return to 1350.

George W. Beavers Albany N. Y Assembly Judiciary Committee Warren B. Hooker Post Office Department Justice Hooker Mr. Stearns Bristow Glasps M. Glasoff Poland Bachmut Bessarabia Caseno Yalta Crimea Livadia Moscow Vetchernia Patchta Zoubatovehtina Vladimir European Russia Nachaditsn Nachidnj Kharkof Government of Kharkofs Bolachoff Saratoff

New York light hearing names Murphy as witness

The legislative committee probing New York City gas and electric monopolies opened with statements that sessions would be public and books must be produced. Charles Murphy of Tammany Hall was named as a witness as the Consolidated Gas Company admitted annual deficits of 1 to 2 million dollars after paying 8 to 10 percent dividends. The company claimed a reduced surplus and discussed plans to raise capital to 100 million dollars.

Tammany Murphy New York Legislative Committee New York City Stevens Charles ¥. Murphy Jeader Tammany Hall Consolidated Gas Company C. T. Mathewson Consolidated Company James A. Bennett Consolidated

Deceived by Married Man Leaves Woman in Despair

Irene Helen Stockham of Brooklyn, daughter of Samuel I Stockham, a ship chandler, believed a married man was separated and planning divorce. After a confrontation with his wife at Brooklyn Bridge station, Stockham claimed she acted in hysteria and did not intend self harm. Magistrate Whitman discharged her.

Washington Post New York Helen Brown Brooklyn Bridge Irene Helen Stockham Brooklyn Samuel I* Stockham

Harper Resumes Work After Rest Cure

University of Chicago president Dr. Harper reports regained strength after three weeks of outdoor life at a New Jersey resort. He will travel to New York for X-ray treatment with Dr. Moretos, then proceed to Chicago to resume duties gradually.

Washington Post Lakewood N. J Harper Chicago University New York William J. More Tos Chicago

Kil led Girl With His Auto Charged with Manslaughter

Barbee Hook son of the late W S Hook president of the Los Angeles Traction Company and reputed millionaire was charged with manslaughter by a coroner's jury in Los Angeles California. The charge follows the death of Miss Margaret Birtwistle who was struck Sunday by Hook's car and died Tuesday after suffering a fractured skull and other injuries. The crash wrecked the vehicle and injured four occupants.

Los Angeles Cal Barbee Hook W. 8 Hook Los Angeles Traction Company Margaret Birtwistle

Banquet Honors Judge Jackson in Parkersburg

Judge John Jay Jackson, recently retired from the Federal bench, was guest of honor at a banquet by the Local Bar Association in Parkersburg West Virginia. About 100 attorneys from across the state attended with W N Miller as toastmaster and remarks from judges and lawyers including B F Kelier A G Day ton and J T Graw A Howard L N Tavenner and Hunter Moss.

West Virginia Speciar Washington Post Parkersburg W. Va John Jay Jackson Bar Association W. N. Miller B. F. Kelier Southern District A. G Dayton Jackson John T. Graw Grafton Z. T. Vinson Huntington John A. Howard Wheeling Reese Blizzard L. N. Tavenner Hunter Moss

National Assembly Outlined In Imperial Rescript

Reports from St. Petersburg March 30 describe an imminent imperial rescript to be issued April 8 urging Bouligan to speed up the Bouligan commission and fix a date for convening a representative assembly. Zemstvos debate leadership and the pace of reform amid broad political tension and student strikes.

Bouligan St. Petersburg Semstvas M. Shipoff Zetsistvo You Piehve Zemstvos Bouligan Commission Nicholas Boutigan

Rojestvensky Signals Squadron Movements Tied to Coal

In an interview from Nossi Be on March 4 Admiral Rojestvensky said future squadron movements hinge on coal and military developments. He noted slow coal deliveries threaten a fleet of sixty warships and that ample coal could allow him to meet the third division. He welcomed the commission’s inquiry decision but expressed moral responsibility over the North Sea incident.

Paris Rojestvensky Matin Nossi Be International Commission of Inquiry North Sea

Japanese Take Control Of Manchuria Reported

March 30 dispatch from Gunshu Pass Manchuria says Chinese merchants report Japanese officials now run Manchuria have seized Russian admin buildings and set up a Japanese police at Mukden. Rail lines are converted to narrow gauge and Japanese supply routes via Seoul Fengwangchang Port Dainy to Mukden are leased.

Gunshu Pass Manchuria Mukden Port Damy Seoul Fengwangchang Port Dainy Sinmintin Road

Peace prospects and war continuance in early 1900s dispatch

A mixed report from St Petersburg notes the Imperial commission favors continuing the war, while rumors of peace talks surface in Washington Paris and Tokyo. Japanese and European outlets emphasize resistance to negotiated peace, with Russia and France debated about terms and the possibility of an international congress being unfavorable.

St. Petersburg Nicholas V Nicholalevitch Washington Paris Roosevelt Takahira Jusserand von Spéck-Sternbure Foreign Office Russia War Party Czar Friends of Peace Janan Lamsdorff Near East Inokyo Tokyo Europe United States Japan Jiji Nicholas Oyama Kokumin Nichi Nichi France Manchuria Berlin

Anarchy in Trans-Caucasia Disrupts Gor district

Officials report severe turmoil in Gor district Trans-Caucasia as peasant strikes devastate landowner losses. postal service halted documents destroyed and Cossacks deployed to quell unrest. On March 27 peasants marched through Gori carrying red flags destroying shops and wounding a military patrol.

Tiflis Gor Trans-Caucasia Gori

United States and Britain Offer Indemnity to Samoans

The offer proposes $40,000 from the United States and $40,000 from Great Britain as indemnity to the Samoans, plus payment of the remaining claims estimated between $20,000 and $30,000 from imperial treasury funds.

United States Great Britain Imperial Treasury

Terrorist arrests reported in St Petersburg

Dispatches say several prominent terrorists in the inner or bomb section have been arrested. One is a wealthy man Zavitsky, two are women Ivanovskaia and Leonteeva. The women long sought since the assassination of Emperor Alexander II and linked to a prominent official family. The group was said to have watched movements of Trepoff, Grand Duke Vladimir, and Bouligan.

London St. Petersburg Daily Mail Standard Zavitsky Ivanovskaia Alexander II Leonteeva Jin Great Marskala Trepoff Valdimir Interior Bouligan

Detective Shot At In St Petersburg Near Governor Trepoff House

Special Cable Dispatch reports a man loitering near Gov. Gen Trepoff's home in St. Petersburg. He fired on a detective who pursued him. the officer was slightly wounded. The suspect was captured and refuses to give his name while admitting intent to kill Trepoff.

Washington Post St. Petersburg Gen.Trepoff Trepoft

Kidnapped Chinese Governor in Mukden Incident

British and Chinese sources report Chinese governor general of Manchuria General Tseng was abducted by Russian forces at Mukden as tailed by Empress of Japan advices. Sixty Cossacks forced his sedan chair. he resisted and threatened self harm to avoid leaving post. Governor later returned but seal was stolen during the retreat.

Mukden Victoria B. C

Concession to Gorky in Petersburg Under Health Rumors

Reports claim Maxim Gorky near Higri awaiting sedition and treason trial may be allowed to travel to Crimea for recuperation due to illness. He has suffered several hemorrhages and is to be tried on June 7 after completing a drama The Children of the Sun.

Bt. Petersburg Maxim Gorky Higi Crimea Gorky Russia

Seth Low Prepares New York Tent Evangelism Campaign

Seth Low with ministers plans a summer evangelistic drive across New York City. Ten tents will cover Manhattan with others in Brooklyn and the Bronx, aiming to reach backsliders. Dr. W. H. Thompson and Mr. Low will chair, seeking over $50,000 to fund the revival without a collection plate. James B. Ely, organizer in Philadelphia, says funds will come from wealthy churches.

Washington Post New York Seth Low Manhattan Brooklyn Bronx Low W. H. Thompson James B. Ely Philadelphia

Unlawful Fee Charged Against Lunacy Commission Agent

Egbert F. Kroyer, an agent of the New York State Lunacy Commission, was held for grand jury action by Police Magistrate Poole on a charge of taking an unlawful fee of 100 dollars from Margaret Peppe after her release from Wards Island. Peppe later deposited 4,000 in various banks after the release.

New York Lunacy Commission Egbert F. Kroyer New York State Commission Grand Jury Poole Margaret Peppe Wards Island

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