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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1904

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Hay Keeps Portfolio Other Positions Unfilled

Secretary Tafi's plan for revision of the Philippine tariff approved by the President at a cabinet meeting. Recommendation will be made to Congress for reduction of duties on goods. President Roosevelt announced Hay would remain as Secretary of State starting March 4 next year.

Tafi Congress Roocilt John Hay Srive Vesterad Meio Tampoutint Psa Roosevelt Loli Brr Roosevelt Cuerauiy Philippines United States Patt Ting Lee Wringley Philppine Ashle Moore Kingfisforma Steid Cihforma

New Political Party Proposed by Peoples Party Leader in Chicago

Chicago hosts a call by James H. Ferriss chairing the national committee of the Peoples Party for a Jefferson Conference meeting next month to form a new national party. He urges consolidating progressive parties under a Jefferson Link program and outlines aims on governance, monetary policy, postal savings, limits on intoxicants, and corporate laws in the public interest.

Chicago James H. Ferriss Charman National Committee of the Peoples Paris Jeffferson Ferriss Jefferson New York Thomi B Watson Omoriow

Roosevelt Replies To German Emperor Telegram

The president sent a calm official reply to a telegram of congratulations from the German emperor. The note, signed by Theodor Roosevelt, placed emphasis on cordial relations and mutual regard between nations despite ongoing global tensions.

Roosevelt Theodor

Fire in California Victims Are Weber Family Tragedy

A California home burned last night killing Julius Weber and his wife Bertha and daughters Berthe and Bertha. Son Norph Weber survived, suspects a murder plot but won t reveal details. Police search for two armed suspects linked to the fire and killings.

California Auburn Tull July Weber Berthe Paul Wis Weber Ben Mis Weber Jasus Weber Julius Weber Shepard Sherf Robinson Noiph Weber Weber Sreim

Booth Tucker at Banquet in Farewell Dinner for Commander

Salvation Army officers from across regions hosted a farewell dinner at headquarters for Commander Voor Tucker before his reassignment to England as foreign secretary. Commissioner Booth-Lucker, praising his sonorous leadership, announced Booth’s successor, Commissioner Ty Booth, as the next commander. The event marks the start of a two year ceremonial period leading to Eva Booth Tucker’s installation and a monument dedication at Elmwood Cemetery. A separate notice promotes Pennsylvania Railroad special round trips to Philadelphia for an upcoming football game at Franklin Field with extended return options.

Salvation Army New York Chicago al Quiny Voor Tucker America Hooth Anada Booth-Luckermi Syd Lohind Booth Gen Booth Grand Crnnal Paulus Ansulpte Mma Booth Tucker Kensicu Cemetery Army Eva Booth Carnegie Music Hall West Point Annapolis Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia Franklin Field Army and Navy Washington

Katy Flyer Wreck Near Parsons Kills One, Injures Ten

A southbound Katy Five passenger train from Texas and Oklahoma points wrecked at South Mound Run eight miles north of Parsons. One killed, ten injured, two seriously. Fireman John Farrell of Parsons dead. Injured include porter N Wo Wilson and engineer Lyddick of Sedalia. Five other cars damaged, but most passengers escaped with bruises and shaking.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Sedalia Injnel Hadis

Wife Granted Record Verdict in Railroad Collision Case

New York November verdict tops previous totals as Mrs Mary Nun wins 370000 for the death of her husband Ga Nun who was injured when his streetcar collided with a rain swept tunnel train January 8. The jury found the collision caused a heart rupture linked to the crash, and Mrs Nun received the large sum in damages.

Supreme Court Mary Get Nun Grad Central Tunnel Ga Nun Greenwich Ain

Hitch in the Smoot Case Delays Utah Testimony

In Chicago the Reed Smoot Mormon probe faced a hitch as the special subcommittee planned to resume near the election but canceled the Utah trip. Senator Dubois backed precautionary delays and a Benaton Buainws message urged postponement, abandoning plans for anticipated testimonies before Congress next month.

Chicago Reed Smoot Committee On Senate Fust Utah Dubois Idaho Benaton Michigan Chaiman Congress

State Treasury Probe Delays Resignation Over Bondsman Ties

A state treasury probe intends to clarify Kelly Gregnation relations with his bondsman before accepting his resignation. If irregularities are found, the resignation is likely to be rejected and returned to the treasurer. The investigation follows inauguration remarks and aims to uncover any improper acts by Kelly.

Hopehken Kans HP Dilton Kelly Gregnation Hoch Makela Yomplett Thi Ihup Kelly

Subway Loop Plan For Chicago City Transit

Macasa or UW presents an underground loop proposal to the council committee on legal transpoator plans. The design aims to improve station transfers and allow space for utilities while leaving room for future development. The route runs between the south sheet uml the Chicago River with branches west of Jillstead strat, total 15 60 768 lineal feet, and an estimated cost of 8 577 Jib. Completion foreseen in thirty months.

Macasa George Wooduksor Council Snuth Sheet Chicago Hiver Jillstead Strat Laanch Noth Ohio

Police clash at MIT parade sparks commissioner hearing

Boston witnesses recount brutal police action on steps of the Rogers Building after the November 2 college parade. President Henry Pritchett testified he saw police clubbing students as they moved down steps, and officers struck a woman and a man trying to flee. Hearing to continue next week.

Boston Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rogers Board of Police Commissioners Henry Pritchett Pritchett Albert WeCay

Roosevelts Peace Plan Gains Backing From Denmark and Allies

The Hague conference proposal draws wide interest as Roosevelt’s re election adds weight. Denmark accepts in principle and Britain and Mexico signal willingness to join, though dates and program remain undecided. Pending talks with Paris and Copenhagen outline an arbitration framework similar to treaties with France and Switzerland.

Britain Mexico France Switzerland Walt

Heir to a Fortune Bribe Over Estate Details Revealed

A lumberman refused a half million offer to drop his claim to the Van Rensselaer estate. The life tenant, a second wife, allegedly proposed a division with disclosure of the claimant’s identity. Letters and court records linked the case to Boston Los Angeles and San Francisco before 1841.

Glens Ashley William Manne Adiondack Lumberminio van Rensselaer Moore Ashley Sant Weete Tom Thittle Walhiam Massachusetts California Boston Albans San Princiseo Jum van Renssrlaer Los Angeles Cal Straingi Sna Tnd Winch Woore Weoores

Wins Rumford Medal and Finance Clause Highlight New Ad

Advertisements in the City Record propose a 326 Oe WO per cent corporate stack to back a bond issue. A Royal Society form bonds denominate in any amount with gold payments and no tax penalties. Newfoundland’s Parke notes a provincial election result with the Bond government holding thirty seats and the opposition six. Sutherland, last survivor of Balaklava, dies at ninety four. Union Trust urges investment. rail offers Baltimore return and hourly Saturday service.

New York City Record Montreal Great Britain St Johns Newfoundland S. Parke Fhom Clapp Ose Worthy Bradshaw Bond Denver Colo Alexander Sutherland Mir Sutherland

Chinaman Released on Bail by U S Commissioner Gray

Chinese merchant Je Siong released on bond after Commissioner Gray ruled constitutional grounds require proper papers for detention. Je Seung had been jailed four months on a charge of being in the country unlawfully, with bail set at $500. Charles Joa, another Chinese prisoner, sought release but was remanded. Commissioner Babbitt noted precedent and granted bail for Jia.

St Laws Noy United States Bard United Sties Gray Fommierone Jeu Seung Grays Action Bablbrtt Wan Charles Joa Grig Babbitt Jia

Rumliment Awarded To McGill Professor Of Physics

A distorted item notes a Rumford Medal instituted by Count Rumford in 1796 for investigations in heat or light. The article mentions a McGill professor winning a similar honor, with emphasis on discoveries benefiting mankind and the science of heat or light. Minor text references Berkeley life and university to illustrate context. The piece also lists unrelated transit notices and a silk and gold cargo ship arrival.

Erford McGall Count Rumford

Maryland Mystery Influences Cold War Era News Atlas

An eclectic index page lists diverse Maryland stories and national snippets. Items span crime cases, political gossip, wartime era reflections, and regional notes, with headlines hinting at investigations, elections, and social happenings across multiple pages.

Gunners In A Duel Sign Points To A Battle

The article reports expected hostilities between Russia and Japan with both sides preparing for a clash. Japanese reinforcements are believed to have arrived, and Russian and Japanese troop movements and fortifications are described along front lines. The piece notes heavy artillery, trench actions, and strategic concerns as winter approaches and tensions rise.

Attempt to Wreck Train Near Woodbury New Jersey

A failed attempt to wreck an express train on the West Jersey and Seashore line near Woodbury New Jersey was foiled when a tied obstruction was placed on the rails. Investigators report the train traveled at high speed before it hit the obstacle. Suspects from Scranton Pennsylvania were arrested in connection with the crime and charged with attempting to wreck the train.

Philadelphi Cape Wax Haan Wis Catleh Scranton Martir Obiare Todas Delaware Ami Wooster Oassata Healey

Fears Brazil's Navy in South American Power Sweep

The article reports Brazil considering naval expansion to $1 billion and seeks treaties with Chile and Argentina to secure South American dominance. It notes Argentina and European powers watching Brazilian moves as regional diplomacy intensifies and defense commitments rise.

Chicago to Have a Museum First of Its Kind in America

Chicago prepares a museum project described as the first of its kind in America. George F. Vymert of the Chietea lines leads plans to start a collection with the Strati Exhibit showing the executive administration era. The collection aims to include items from Germany and other sources, with a base building and materials to be acquired for display.

America George F Chietea Strati Expositien Fom Germany Simetia Pabhe Wales Architectur Uae

Argentina hints at retaliation over port closures

The Argentine minister of foreign affairs sent a note to the British government warning that Buenos Aires may reopen its ports to live stock imports from Holland, Switzerland, and Germany if the current embargo is not lifted. The note suggests retaliation if Britain refuses to ease the restrictions.

Buenos Asieux Argentina Holland Switzerland Germany

Arrival of Grand Opera Singers in Newark

Grand opera singers including Signor Caruso Emma Ramey and Pol Pinc om and Anton Scot arrived tonight on the Loarsome from Havre. Also aboard were Mer Chappelle archbishop of New Orleans MM Hellmann and others. Piwico Races via Pennsylvania Railroad will run Pimlico meet from Nov 8 to 1 with trains from Washington 12 10 noon and returning from Baltimore 1 10 pm stopping at Pennsylvania stations for convenient trolley transfers to the race track.

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