Polish Independence Debate Sends Mixed Signals in Poland Russia
Protest against martial law in Poland and the Polish Russian revolutionary alignment is noted in a telegram to Premier Witte. The Warsaw Social Democracy committee accuses the government of suppressing demonstrations with blood and claims unity between Polish and Russian workers seeking freedom. Obituaries and local notices accompany funeral announcements across various U.S. and U.K. locations with numerous names and dates listed.
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Witte
Poland
St. Petersburg
Witte Thtay
Warsaw
Social Democracy
Lithuania
Polaml
Attrntion
Swenglewlez
In Memoriam Lucy Burton Howard Pickett
In fadeless tender memory of Lucy Burton Howard Pickett beloved sister of Anne Pickett Akers who died in November this year. She sent roses and her life seems a withered bloom without her presence to remember.
Health Office Record Deaths and Notable Names
A health office list records deaths with ages and addresses, naming numerous individuals from Georgetown, Washington and surrounding hospitals. Notable entries include Conigan Home for Aged 67, William Comper 482 Limebrick 3 years, and Nelle Veale Providence Hospital 2 years, among others. The entry also references historical context about Russia and Poland, martial law, and official decrees impacting governance and military actions.
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Wittens
Gladss Auckard
Grace St
Koatnecin Corbin
Ax Titset
Emer
Lo Sta Nw
George Fletcher
Leonare
Lemurisrever
Garfield Hospital
Sears
Wien
Hancork
Fehn de Minahes
Gay't
Dor Tuseme
Jona G Kelley
Fecedmen's Hospital
Measa Lancaster
Freedmen's Hospital
Llas
Storey Hospital
Pew Percy
Uhattiren’s Hospital
Etek New Cut Road
Bert
Pas Levis
Local Undertakers Advertise Services And Prices
Several Washington based funeral homes list offerings including undertaking and embalming services. Names include Ww. R. Speare 940 F Street NW, William Lee Funeral Director and Stempel Service, Harvey's Sons 5 Fourteenth Street NW, John R. Wright Co 1337 Tenth Street NW, George P. Zurhorst Undertaker and Embalmer East Capitol Street NE, with on site chapels, livery connections, and 24 hour service. Prices highlighted as modem and reasonable.
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R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Abe
William Lee
Stempel
Auve
R. F. Harvey
SERAL
Fourteenth Street
Aervices al Moderata
Smodicas Chapel
Telephant
John R. Wright CO
Fuecaral
Enbeliers
George P. Zurhorst
Undferiakee
Emaalmer
East Capitol
Russia Must Stand Alone Declares German Foreign Office
Berlin reports German Foreign Office denies any agreement with Austria to oust Russia if Polish autonomy uprisings rise. No communication between Wilhelm II and Nicholas or Russian government. Germany says Poland issue exists only within Germany and will be suppressed if it spreads to Prussian Polish provinces. Russia must handle its own affairs under German noninterference policy.
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Iman Foreign Office
Berlin
Foreign Office
Bettef
Germany
Prussya
Russia
French Naval Workers Strike Shuts Major Ports
Government dockyard employees walkout hits key ports. Lorient sees 2000 workers with red flags, Rochefort arsenal workers strike, Brest reports limited action, Toulon sees 6000 strikers halting naval construction under marines guarding property. Marine minister warns of breach of contract while Premier Rouvier voices opposition to strikes against state defense branches.
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Lorient
Rochefort
Brest
Minister of Marine
Ministry of Marine
Toulon
Wre
Rouvier
Chamber of Deputies
Aay
Angulious
Sir George Williams Buried at St Pauls Dome
The founder and president of the YMCA Sir George Williams was buried beneath St Pauls Cathedral today after dying November 6. A vast crowd attended including about 100 ministers, 1000 delegates from YMCA branches, other affiliated organizations, and the Lord Mayor with sheriffs in state robes.
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London
Young Men's Christian Association
George Willame
St. Paul's Cathedral
George Willams
Election riots in Spain disrupt municipal vote
Madrid November 14. Casualties reported at several municipalities during municipal elections. Valladolid witnessed a fatality and injuries, Somorrostro four or eight shot and seriously hurt, Vallterra five injured. Bilbao ballot boxes rifled and election annulled.
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Madrid
Valladolid
Somorrostro
Vallterra
Bilbao
Crown Prince Gustavus Visits Danish Court
Crown Prince Gustavus of Sweden arrived in Copenhagen on a visit to the Danish court. Among the first persons he greeted was Prince Charles of Denmark, signaling a friendly dynamic between the houses of Bernadotte and Oldenburg as Charles nears the Norwegian throne.
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Copenhagen
Gustavus of
Sweden
Charles
Denmark
Bomb in Constantinople. details withheld
A bomb exploded today in the Pera quarter of Constantinople. Authorities will not permit the release of particulars at present. A British steamer Bavaria bound for Bordeaux was lost off Belle Isle with part of the crew landed at Noirmoutier. the captain and fourteen men are missing.
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Constantinople
Pera
French Coa
London
Barry
Borieaux
Beile Isie
Eeanee
Noiremoutier
France
Mine Foreman Murdered in Pennsylvania Mountains
The body of George Hughes, forty five, a mine foreman for the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company, was found near St Nicholas after he disappeared from work the previous afternoon. Authorities suspect foul play in the murder case.
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Mahanoy City
George Hughes
Philadelphia and Reating Coal and Tron Company
St. Nicholas
Orony
Relief drive grows as world leaders urge action on Russian atrocities
A New York board of aldermen adopted a resolution urging President Roosevelt to intervene despite lacking diplomatic precedent. Funds pour in from Kishineff to support Jewish sufferers in Russia, with 7 000 dollars subscribed and 10 000 more pledged. A Europe wide conference plans a traveling commission to document abuses, while church leaders offer sympathy and back relief efforts. Philadelphia forms its own citizens reliefs, appealing money to Drexel & Co. for distribution.
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New York
Petititt
Roosevelt
Russia
New York Board of Aldermen
Board of Aldermaen
United States
Jacob H. Sohim
Sydney
Kishineff
Kishineft
Kalarasch
Farlmutter
Klugman
Arnold Kohn
State Bank
San Francisco
P. N. Lilienthal
Russian Relief Fund
Jacob Schiff
London
Hagland
Paris
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Lord Rothachild
Central ‘Bureau
Megsars
Rothschild
Canterbury
Southwark
Adler
Antonius
Weaver
Philadelphia
Citzens’ Permanent Relief Committee
Ruasle
Drexel & Co
Urera
Joan Whaver
Pensacola Quarantine Still in Effect for Florida Points
Pensacola remains under quarantine as Florida health officials state restrictions have not been raised for other points. Dr. Joseph Forter, state health officer, said train inspection has been removed at Pensacola but people from Pensacola traveling north of Florida are not allowed entry into other parts of the state at present.
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Whitechapel
London
Robert Threshie Reid
Russia
Terael Zangwill
Joseph Chamberlain
Florida
Pensacola
Fla
Joseph Forter
Stateine
Tenencola
Morida
Post-Office Safe Cracked Near Philadelphia Escape With Loot
Two men cracked the Fort Washington post-office safe early today in Hofnagte's general store about eighteen miles from Philadelphia. The explosion badly damaged the store and about 50 in money and stamps were taken before the robbers fled as residents were awakened by the blast.
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Philadelphia
Fort Washington
Hofnagte
Tobacco scare hits Lyons Union school with tobacco samples
About 100 lower grade pupils in Lyons Union school were dismissed after a tobacco sampling scheme by an advertising agent led to many students carrying tobacco. Doctors were summoned as several children became ill or faint. teachers noted desks emptying across five grades.
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Washinston
Lyons, N
Lyons Union School
Miss Halpin
Whitney
Willie
Lawson warrant ordered to await Saturday appearance
Boston November 14 Judge Wentworth of the Municipal Court ordered the arrest warrant for Thomas W. Lawson in the Barron criminal libel case not to be served until Saturday when Lawson will appear to answer. Lawson seeks Barron arrest on criminal libel charges. Barron heads the financial news bureau behind market slips.
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Warant
Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Clarence W. Barron
Wentworth
Municipal Court
Lawcen
Tor Lawson
Barron
Lawson
Financial News Bureau
Senator Long Declines to Bind Rail Rate Stance
Wichita Kans November 14 United States Senator Chester I Long spoke to the Commercial Club responding to a railroad rate legislation resolution. He said he cannot commit in advance to support the President or the Congress and declines to shift responsibility for his position onto the President or others.
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Wichita, Kans
United States
Chester I. Long
Commercial Club
Congress
Shar
Found Wife Through Ad Leads Six Foot Groom to Little German Bride
A six foot Swede and a four foot German woman met at Union Station through a want ad placed by Nelson, a Falls City farmer. After two hours of conversation they married that morning, with Anna Gentsch identifying Nelson by a handkerchief signal as he waited. Nelson is forty and his bride thirty five.
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Washington Post
Omaha
Falls City
Elkhorn
Union Station
Re Nelson
Kansasine
Anna Gentsch
Nelson
Miss Gentsch
Woman killed in kitchen when stove waterback explodes
Mrs H A Foering wife of Bethlehem Preparatory School headmaster is struck by a falling iron fragment from a stove waterback explosion in her Bethlehem home. Servant girl Bessie Miller injured by flying debris. Kitchen damaged and fire started but contained by painters. Mrs Foering daughter of Dr W H Hartsell of Newtown, president of the State Medical Association.
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Bethlehem
H. A. Foering
Foering
Bethlehem Preparatory School
Bessie Miller
W. H. Hartsell
Newtown
State Medical Association
Death in Mine Explosion at Taylor Coal Mine Near Searight
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on November 14 an explosion of gas sparked by a lighted torch killed B. C. Smyers at Uniontown Hospital. Seven other workers were seriously burned but not fatally. The blast triggered by accumulated gas mirrors a prior July accident at East mine where six men died.
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Uniontown
Taylor
Searight
Here
Uniontown Hospital
B. C. Smyers
Kansas County Treasurer Charged with Embezzlement Forfeits Bond
Charles W. Bowman county treasurer, accused of embezzlement and forgery, failed to appear for a preliminary hearing on the forgery charge and his bond was forfeited. His attorney said Bowman disappeared last night and his whereabouts are unknown. Bowman has long been a prominent figure in the state.
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Kansas
Philipsburg
Kans
Charles W. Bowman
Bowman
Fiscal Reform Urged by Balfour at Newcastle Convention
In Newcastle on November 1 the National Union of Conservative Associations adopted a plan for fiscal reforms favoring preferential trade within the empire. Henry Chaplin introduced the resolution, echoing past gatherings urging readjustment of taxation to aid British industry and colonial ties. Balfour remained noncommittal, urging unity and a conservative approach while denying protectionism and stressing free hand to counter foreign competition.
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Newcastle
England
National Union of Conservative Associations
Henry Chaplin
Local Government Board
Oxford
Birmingham
Shefeld Jr
Brighton
Rochdale
Bristol
London
Manchester
Sheffield
Southampton
Albert Hall
Thigmenting
Balfour
Thousands of Women Suffer Kidney Trouble and Don’t Know It
A vintage appeal explains that many women misattribute symptoms to womb trouble while kidney disease is the real cause. It touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for back pain fatigue headaches and nervous exhaustion and offers a free sample by mail.
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Washington Daily Post
Noyich
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Greene and Gaynor Delay Trial In Savannah Conspiracy Case
Savannah Ga Nov 14 The trial of Benjamin D Greene and John F Gaynor on conspiracy to defraud the government over river and harbor contracts supervised by former Capt O M Carter is postponed until after Jan 1 next Judge Speer convened the federal court but did not touch the criminal docket No bail efforts anticipated and Carter not to be summoned as a witness for the government
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Savannah
Benjamin D. Greene
John F. Gaynor
O. M. Carter
Gavannah
Southern
Georgia
Speer
Fraud Charge Shifts as Schweckler Surrenders
John Schweckler former city solicitor clerk and Republican precinct leader surrenders as police accuse him W J Wood and A F Starr of conspiring to substitute a box with 205 forged ballots after 195 valid ballots were concealed behind a curtain in Thirty third precinct Twenty sixth ward Deputy Coroner John B Hammond freed on election day voter charge after city party counsel says the accusation was a mistake.
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John Schweckler
Philadelphia
Heis
Towether
W. J. Wood
A. F. Starr
Schweckler
John 8. Hammond
DRAIN CRIPPLE CREEK MINES BIG TUNNEL PLANS
Cripple Creek mine owners reach an agreement to fund a drainage tunnel with 806000 dollars in stock by July 1, 1906. Boring to start within sixty days and proceed to completion. Beginning July 1, 1907 owners pay 2 percent of ore value from above the tunnel floor.
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Big Colorado
Colorado Springe
Colo
Cripple Creek
Postum Coffee Alternative Praised By Texas Family
A Texas farm family praises Postum Food Coffee as a healthier substitute for old coffee. They credit improved nursing for a baby, relief from headaches, and cure of mild constipation after switching. The testimonial mentions the Big Postum Co. of Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Texas
Oine
Big Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Caught by Decoy Letters Post Office Clerk Charged
Philadelphia November 14 William P Thomas aged thirty nine a postal clerk of nine years was held in 1500 bail by a U S commissioner on charges of rifling letters Two decoy letters with marked money fell to his hands and he admitted opening them Gordon F Abeel a twenty year old night clerk at Detroit marine post office was arrested the same day on embezzlement charges related to letters containing money he gave bail of 1000
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Philadelphia
William — P. Thomas
United States
Bell
Detroit
Mich
Gordon F. Abeel
Marine Post-Office
Dover man dies by own action in unusual method
George B. Read a Kent County prominent citizen killed himself at his Hollandsville home by firing a double-barrel shotgun while seated in bed. The act occurred as funeral services for Senator James T. Reed were being held, linking Read to the Reed family.
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Dover
Del
George B. Read
Kent County
Hollandsvile
Flenster
James T. Reed
Senator Reed
Suit dismissed over $20 million United Electric stock claim
Chancellor Magit dismissed a suit by Adam H. Groel seeking an accounting of $20,000,000 in United Electric Company stock allegedly absorbed fraudulently by United Gas Improvement Company. The dismissal followed counsel Butter That’s Notably Rich and Fure.
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Nn. J
Magit
Adam H. Groel
United Gas Improvement Company
United Electric Company
Groel
Greel
Chadwick case in Supreme Court review sought
Former Judge F J Wing announced plans to file a writ of certiorari with the Supreme Court to review Mrs Cassie L Chadwick's case after appeals in Cincinnati. District Attorney Sullivan noted a stay of execution is unlikely. Chadwick says she was not convicted and claims she merely overdrew her bank account as business often does.
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Cleveland
Ohio
F. J. Wing
Cassie L. Chadwick
Supreme Court of the United States
Chadwick
Supreme Court
United States District Court
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Sullivan
United States Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
United States
Circuit Court of Appeals
Oberlin Bank
Movements of Ocean Steamers Reported in New York List
Movements of ocean steamers include Bremen arriving from Bremen and Kronprinz Wilhelm from Bremen, Cevic from Liverpool, and Hamburg observing arrivals with Sallet Bulgaria bound for another port. Minnehaha listed arriving after November 1, with sparse details due to fragmented OCR.
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New York
Bremen
Kronpring Wuheka
Trop Bremen
Cevic
Liverpool
Hamburg
Sallet
Bulgaria
Minnehaha
Tom
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Poolesville
Mary Kellogg
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Charles King
Mollie Dow
Smith Joanson
Pairtay County
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Mary B Butler
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Loudoun County
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Washington, D. C
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Lixon, DL
Orlock
Rork Creak Cemetery
Wesday, Mo
Health Office Record
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4Th St
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Kilmer
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Saliston
IBM
Palais Royal
Abbey Press
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Shen Wiser
Columbia Theater
Richard Reich
Ciock
Fleventh
A. Usyer
Fey
Marenchusetts Avene
Lone Star State
Clover Creamery
Federal Supreme Court
Iano
Dr. Kite
Nonen Stout & c0 Tailors
A. Collins
Niswepa
Raphiye
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