Clemenceau Under Fire as Labor Federation Threatens Stability
Paris May 5 The storm over Clemenceau's cabinet deepens as the General Federation of Labor expands protests and threaten a general strike. Viviani and other ministers oppose dissolving the federation while Clemenceau's grip weakens, facing interpellations and questions on Orleans festivities and May Day. Military and taxation concerns fuel conservative alarm in France.
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Paris
Clemenceau
General Federation of Labor
Lapot
France
Federation
M. Viviani
Labor
B. Zriand
Education
Chamaber of Deputies
M .Viviani
M. Jaures
Chamber
M. Pelleten
Marine
M. Millerand
Funeral Directors and Embalmers in Washington DC area
A list of local funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and phone numbers. Includes W R Speare, Adolph J Schippert, John M Mitchells Son, Thos S Ser geon, T A Costello & Bro, Riley, Frank Geier's Sons, John R Wright Co, J William Lee, Wm H Sardo & Co, George P Zarhorst, Hindle & Bayliss, Thos R Nalley & Son, F Harvey's Sons, and accompanying florists and design services with calls attended to and chapel details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.r.speare
F Street
N. W
Adolph J. Schippert
Pa. Ave. Nw
John M. Mitchell
Elevanth Street
S. Sergeon
Cain
7Th St
T. A. Costello & Bro
Frank Geier's Sons
Seventh ST
John R. Wright
Tanthat
J. William Lee
Pennsylvante Ave
WM. H. Sardo &Co
George P. Zarhorst
East Capitol St
Hindle & Bayliss
Political maneuvering hints at new French cabinet
The text discusses potential shifts in French leadership with moderates gaining ground. It notes that forming a majority without the radicals could enable a conservative figure such as M. Sarrien or M. Poincare to organize a cabinet. Poincare’s speech opposing the income tax and backing dissolution of the Federation of Labor signals a strong bid for premiership.
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Federation of Unions
Vivians—Poincare
Ists
Epub- Heans
M. Sarrien
M. Poincare
Federation of Labor
GEN HUDSON DEAD War veteran and publisher in Kansas
Maj Gen Joseph K Hudson dies of heart disease at his Topeka home. Civil War veteran, Kansas legislature member in 1871, state printer, Topeka Capital publisher, later brigadier general in the Spanish American War with noted service at Tampa and Huntsville. Son Paul owned the Mexico City Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Topeka
Kans
Joseph K. Hudson
Carrol County
Ohio
Kansas Volunteers
Kansas
Tampa
Fla
Huntsville
Ala
Hudson
Paul
Mexico City
Monument for Bartholdi Memorial Plan in Colmar
Paris seeks a Bartholdi memorial in his birthplace Colmar Alsace for Frederick Auguste Bartholdi creator of the Statue of Liberty. Died 1904. May 26 unveiling delayed due to funds. Paris committee appeals to US citizens for subscriptions. Gen Horace Porter and Gen Winslow have patronage. Le Temps accepts gifts.
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Paris
Rederic Auguste Bartholdi
New York Harbor
Colmar
Alsace
M. Bartholdi
Auguste Lalance
Louis Noel
M. Lalance
United States
France
Horace Porter
Winslow
Elready
le Temps
Bartholdi
Crowds greet Victoria in Madrid after royal birth news
Immense throngs gathered before Madrid Palace from dawn on May 3 following a newspaper notice predicting Queen Victoria’s accouchement by day’s end. The queen, in good health, drove out twice, receiving cordial welcomes from the crowds despite the delay.
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Madrid Palace
Madrid
Queen Victoria
Infanta Maria Teresa Ill With Suspected Measles
Madrid reports Infanta Maria Teresa, sister of King Alfonso, is ill with a suspected measles infection. Her husband Infante Ferdinand has recently battled the disease. Both are isolated from the royal family to prevent spread.
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Cabie
Washington Post
Madrid
Infanta Maria Teresa
Infante
Ferdinand
Alfonse
Coup in Morocco Proclaims Hafed Sultan in Marrakech
Tangier Times correspondent reports a coup d etat in Marrakech with Moulai Hafed, the sultan's brother and former viceroy of Southern Morocco, proclaimed and accepted by townspeople and surrounding tribes.
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Moulai Hafed
Sultan
Washington
London
Tangier
The
Times
Mardkesh
Morocco
Green Bay Bishop Presents Pope Peter’s Pence
The Rt. Rev. Joseph J. Fox bishop of Green Bay Wisconsin gave Pope Pius a private audience in Rome today. He presented the pope with five thousand dollars in Peter’s Pence.
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Bishop Fox
Green Bay
Wis
Peter
Pius
Rome
Pope Pius
Joseph J. Fox
Fox
Government Party Leads in Spanish Senate Elections
In Madrid on May 5 the latest announced results show a strong governmental majority with 72 Conservatives, 14 Liberals, and 15 from other groups in the senator ial elections.
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Madrid
Protest to Russia as Japanese Deny Withdrawals
Tokyo reports Russian troops have not been withdrawn from Korea and the Japanese commander is ordered to protest. A Franco-Japanese rapprochement is anticipated after the Russo Japanese treaty signing. A Chicago News item and light quips about cigarette habits, April, May, and love provide filler.
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Korea
Tokyo
Kentucky Whiskies Specialty Bottles in Bond Noted
A fragment notes Kentucky whiskies with claims of purity and bottled in bond, listing Old Crow Old Hermitage and Green River products. Mention of a price around $1.23 and reference to Santucky style appears in the garbled text.
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Kentucky
Old Crow
Hermitage
Green River
Bishop Denounces Rector as Traitor in Hempstead Sermon
In Hempstead at St George's Church Bishop Frederick Burgess denounced the missing rector Jere Knode Cooke as a traitor and deposed him from ministry. He urged the public not to judge all clergy by one man while condemning the private misconduct and the ward’s disappearance with Mrs Matilda Cooke. The service reflected the shock in a wealthy parish as the bishop called for accountability and prayer for all involved.
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Washington Post
New York
Frederick Burgess
Long Island
Episcopal Church
St. George's Church
Hempstead
Jere Knode Cooke
Floretta Whaley
Christ
Geome
Jesus Christ
Supreme Court
Hat ‘St. “Louis
Sir Galihads
Kingdom of ‘God
Jerusalem
Hembstean
Mie
Matilda
Cooke
Garden City
Markets Abroad Dull Stocks Show No Improvement in London
The Washington Post reports across London Berlin and Paris that cheap money fails to lift stocks. Investors remain cautious with new issues attracting buyers over gilt edged securities while doubts over the British government’s socialist moves dampen sentiment. Berlin markets show restricted gains amid March panic aftershocks. French rentes rise slightly as outside markets grow more active in trading numerous stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Berlin
Washington Post
Stock Exchange
Paris
Rilo Tintos
Policeman and Girl Missing. Theorized Lead From NY Mounted Officer
Police linked a mounted officer from the 162nd Street station to the disappearance of 14 year old Elizabeth Grady who vanished after leaving home April 20 for church. The girl lived with her parents at Fort Washington Avenue and 189th Street and was last seen in the company of the officer. Captain Krouscher stated the patrolman may know more about the case.
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Washington
Peat
New, York
Theodore Hess
Elizabeth Grady
Cine
Pilizabeth Grady
Religious Education Meeting At Calvary Church
A Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church in Mount Pleasant hosted a meeting under the American Society of Religious Education. Wivans represented the society, with the session presided by the church pastor and outlining a series of monthly Sunday talks in the interest of religious education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary
American’ Society
Heia
Lin ‘Calvary ‘Methodist Episcopal Church
Mount Pleasant
American Society
Wivans
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
Fourth” Presbyterian
Joseph Daweon
Home Rule Debate Divides Cabinet Over Ireland Bill
In London a cabinet split emerges between Home Rulers led by Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and Birrell and anti-home rulers led by Asquith and Haldane over the Irish council bill. Redmond presses for the fullest self government while ministers warn the bill may fall short, with Dublin convention to set MPs’ course. The plan would create an Irish council with limited powers, funding control, and oversight of certain departments, but exclude crown police and judicial forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Irish Council
Bil
Augustine Birrell
Ireland
House ‘of Commons
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Birrell
Herbert H. Asquith
Exchequer
Richard Burdon Haldane
John Redmond
Asquith
Haldane
Laborites
Redmond
John Dillon
Edward Blake
T. P. O'Connor
Dublin
House of Commons
Botha
Transvaal
England
Orange River Colony
Great Britain
Siecle Bik
Commona
Iord
Privy ‘Council
Crown
Dublin Metropolitan Police
Royal Irish Constabulary
Counell
Irish Local Government Board
Irish Board of Works
Agriculture
Education
Council
Iam
Parliame
Woman Charged With Theft In Southwest Town
A woman identified as Mrs. M G Deatley, long-time house keeper, was arrested by patrolmen at night on a theft complaint regarding a necklace or chain alleged to have been taken from Mrs. Hoffman after she moved to 108 Guatree Street in the southwest district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.G. Deatley
Maine
Dunigan
Hoffman
Guat Treet
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Orleans
Burns
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Cleary
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Josephine M. Cleary
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Boston
Dodge
Nellie M. Crossman
Falls Church
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Wiliam B. Dodge, Jr
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Falls
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J. J. Green
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Walter P
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Hillrook
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Thirty-sixth Street
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Steides
George Plitt
Seventh Street
Sorthwest
Anna B. Steldel
Herman Ctetdel
Thos. R. Nalley & Son
11Th Street Southesat
RF. Harvey's Sons
Urteenth ST. Pervice
Telephone North
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Geo. C. Shaffer
Gen. Hudson
America
Victoria
Alfonso’s
III
Pope
Government Party
Russia
Chicago News
Bishop Burgess
Eloper
Tate Rev
Leper
Agather
Fés
Aaquith
American Tobacco CO
Jersey City, N. J
ST. Louis,mo
Post
Canada
Washington Sunday Post
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