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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1905

Page

4

Isle of Pines Seeks Territorial Form Under U S Flag

Cuban and American officials react to reports that Milititas on the Isle of Pines have moved to form a territorial government under the United States. Paris treaty terms cited may deny usurpation. Cuban official Andrade vows swift action against any attempt at official attributes. Washington officials delay, awaiting further advice as Congress nears convening.

Isle of Pines United States Cuba State War Department Thaseland Washington Congresa Senate Spain White House Sinion Families, the 1,200 Native Residenta Benng Senor Quesada State Department Root Palma Havana Roosevelt Andrade H. Pearcy bin Tent Ita Sata Department Isle of Fines Guantanamo Bahia Honda Paris Porto Rico West Indus John J. Pershing Insular Ja Man Pennsylvania Isle of Finca Piresse Congress George D. Meiklejohn

Married Couples on Isle of Pines Treaty Debate

Conflicting plans on the Isle of Pines provoke U S Cuban treaty disputes. American residents seek local offices amid the Senate treaty ratification fight. Cuban officials insist Cuba owns the island with undisputed rights under the Paris treaty framework.

Notice of Marriages and Deaths Across Multiple Papers

The Washington Buxt announces simultaneous marriage and death notices across numerous newspapers including New York Times Boston Globe Chicago Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Springfield Journal Rochester Herald and others, with free insertion and telegraphing option for all listed outlets.

Marcige Washington NEW York Times Boston

Pines revolt fuels debate over American isle status

Thomas J. Keenan, president of the American Society of the Isle of Pines, says Americans may have been goaded into revolt by Cuban government action. He notes Isle of Pines is American territory with American settlers and cites recent developments as driven by capital and enterprise, while offering no firm opinion until more guidance arrives.

Moot Root Magoon Insular Isle of Pines War Department Congress United States Cuba Senate Cullom American Society Sale of Pines Pittsburg Thomas J. Keenan American Society of the Isle of Fines Me Ho

Cuban tax abuses spark calls for Isle of Pines governance

Dallas reporter recaps local sentiment on the Isle of Pines crisis with Cuban misrule cited and natives plus American property owners seeking United States guidance. It notes James M. Steers, a Dallas native and G A R veteran, tied to Isle of Pines affairs and previously with the Santa Fe system and a Texas lumber syndicate.

Cubs Dallns Tex James M. Steera Preas Isle of Pines Dallas Guill, Colorado and Santa Fe Santa Fe Steers New York Department of Texas Blks San Antonio

Cuban Cabinet Moves to Investigate Isle of Pines

Havana reports show the cabinet doubts exaggerated Isle of Pines movement claims. A messenger will be sent to ascertain conditions, while a senate committee vote was postponed for lack of quorum. Officials say force would be avoided and any necessary action would involve U S cooperation.

Isle of Pines Havana Senate A. Pearcy Equiers United States Washington Congress

Perkins Holds Hearings On Government Printing Office Inquiry

Representative Perkins leads hearings at the Capitol into the Government Printing Office inquiry. Witnesses include B L Ricketts and A M Moore from Landis and Platt committees. Topics cover the Treasury catalogue of copyrighted titles and its cost, distribution, and potential suspension.

B. L. Ricketts Representative Landis A. M. Moore Thomas Platt Capitol Government Printing Office Representative Perkina Ita Landis Indiana Perking Treasury Library of Congress Perkins Charles ‘D. Walcott Geological Gurvey Walcott Wiliam B. Turner Secretary Senate Turner Attr Mobbrey

Hearst Gains Point in Bid for Original Tally Sheets

New York Nov 15 Mayor McClellan aligned with W R Hearst to seek a mandamus directing production of original tally sheets before the board of county canvassers. Judge Parker for the mayor said all ballots should be counted to reflect the will of voters, and the court ordered the tally sheets photographed when produced. Justice Amend also ordered envelopes with void and protested ballots opened for adjudication.

New York McClellan W. R. Hearst Supreme Court Board of County Amend Alton B. Parker Fox Hearst Board of Canvessers Tammany Men Parker W. R Hearst Clark Hamilton

Priest Calls For Self Defense Against Automobile Criminals in Chicago

Rev Father P J McDonnell led a delegation before the West Park board demanding radical action against reckless drivers. He argued that a man would be justified in killing a criminal motorist who would crush his life, urging the community to consider self defense if other measures fail.

Chicago P. J. McDonnell Rt. Mel West Park Board Father McDonnell Park Board

Aeronauts Close Call As Plane Dives Into North River

Inventor Israel Ludlow’s aeroplane made another unsuccessful flight near West Seventy-first Street New York. Charles Hamilton narrowly escaped drowning when the craft swooped and crashed into the North River amid the crowd of 2,000 onlookers. The tug Herman D Caswell freed Hamilton from the tangled wires and he was taken to Ludlow’s home by cab.

Washington Oat New York Israel Ludlow Charias Hamilton North River West Seventy-first Streat Hamilton Herman D. Caswell Mr.Ludlow

Mellen Heads to Washington on Rate Regulation Talks

President Mellen of the New York New Haven and Hartford Company traveled to Washington today for a meeting with President Roosevelt. He plans to discuss government regulation of railroad rates and seeks a formal appointment for tomorrow.

New Haven, Conn Mellen New York, New Haven and Hartford Company Washington Roosevelt

Revolution In Russia Meant To Overthrow Monarchy And Proclaim Republic

A forenoon report describes mass strikes across cities with Cossack and infantry on patrol. Workers’ committees are said to be under revolutionary leadership aiming to topple the monarchy, empower peasants, and establish a democratic republic amid fears of bloodshed and foreign intervention.

Arma Sangalli Works Germany Neva Workmen's Social Revolutionista Coum Witte Bourgéoidle Cronstadt Absolutium

Vladivostok Quiet Again After Mutiny Suppressed

Reports from Vladivostok say the mutiny by soldiers and sailors is quelled and order restored as reservists and time expired men are sent home. American consul Greener notes 1000 Cossacks arrived to help, about 2000 soldiers began returning, and key sites including the naval club and Chinese quarter were burned securing goods on the wharves.

St. Petersburg Vladivostok Greener Grodekoff Naval Club Cansul

Strike Off at Warsaw Causes Relief After Rail Men Return

In Warsaw on November 16 a mass meeting of about ten thousand Vienna Vietula Railroad workers adopted resolutions suspending the general strike, returning to work, and seeking further action through the Russian League of Leagues. The decision sparked relief as shops reopened after three weeks idle, while Lodz faced coal shortages and wires were cut. The meeting's motions followed news of a broader general strike proclamation in Saint Petersburg.

Warsaw Ruedlan Poland League of Leagues Lodi Lodz

Royal Family to Cede One Third of European Russia

St. Petersburg reports that a royal decree may be issued tonight granting land to peasants. The Imperial domain, covering nearly a third of European Russia, would be relinquished, redefining property and governance across large rural areas.

Russia St. Petersburg

Craftsman Furniture Display Promises Timeless Oak Pieces

The notice praises hand crafted furniture in warm fumed oak by a band of craftsmen. A room showcases specimens including a new dining room suite, drapery fabrics, lamps, chandeliers, and metal work, alongside Emperor and grand duke imagery. It also reports land allotments of fifteen acres to landless peasants over thirty-five years via the Peasants Bank.

Cruiser for Cronstadt sails from Lisbon to Cronstadt

The US cruiser Minneapolis sailed from Lisbon for Cronstadt with plans to stop at Brest. In London officials said Britain would not send warships to the Neva and expected to protect British subjects’ lives and property in St. Petersburg. Ambassador Mayer reported no imminent danger to Americans as the crisis eased.

Lisbon Rossian United States Minneapolis Cronstadt Brest France London Foreign Office Great Britain Neva St. Petersburg St Petersburg Meyer State Department Root Navy Department Mediterranean Spencer Biddy Mayer Wii

Mutiny Threat in Northern Manchuria Troops Revolt

A Peking special cable reports Russian troops in Northern Manchuria revolting against officers, following Vladivostok patterns. The mutiny threatens after officers were shot in an earlier outbreak, with accusations of oppressive conduct, heavy drinking, and harsh conditions including bad rations, insufficient clothing, and paper soles.

Manchuria Chicago Peking Vladivostok Hiatous Goldiere Harbins

Berlin repeats denial on Polish policy Russia and Germany

Berlin declares that insinuations of German influence on Count Witte and plans for diplomatic or military actions are inventions. It states Poland's affairs have not been discussed between Germany and Russia for many years.

Germany Russia Poland Berlin Count Witte

Dead Babies Identified in Virginia Maryland Case

Twins buried by financially strapped parents near Wildwood Prince George County Maryland were identified as the Marler children. Coroner Nevitt will transport the bodies to the morgue for autopsy and inquest, with Washington authorities assuming jurisdiction after discovery near Blair Road in the District. Dr Alfred W Parsons of Takoma Park assisted at birth and certified death, with burial permit issued by the local health office.

Wildwood Prince George County Washington Elsworth Marler Lve Blair Road Nevitt Alfred W Parsons Takoma Park Marier

Death of Capt Rodes a Danville Bank President

Danville Kentucky November 15 Capt Boyle O Rodes president Boyle National Bank of Danville died today after serving in the Civil War as a Federal captain. He was seventy two. Also noted Col J M Clark Confederate veteran and former Mescalero Apache agent in New Mexico died at home. In South Bend Leighton Fine general manager of Singer died this afternoon aged fifty. San Jose Dr Arthur H Vivian formerly of the Brain Reid group died after a protracted illness.

Ralph L Bajeie Melle B. Goom Reahiers Massachusetts Avenue Forthwest Purka Fea Rock Creek Hattie Vewell Willow Mary Tatuce Larner G'street McGinnis Twenty-sixth Street Joseph F Mctinnis Burg Pittsburg Mra C. J Wits Mullen Acsers Mary A Ordrian Wisconsin Avenue Weet Holy Trinity Church Miter Holyrood Pyne S$ Street Hlzabeth Brno Henry RB. Pyne Spaulding Virginia Avenue First Street Mtst Mary's College Vaughan Amherst noMra Freecey Ghielts Vaughan G. T Vaughan Washington, D Danville Boyle Rodes Boyle National Bank Boyl Kentucky Croxtor San Jose Cal Arthur H. Vivian Brien Reid

Faces Bigamy Charge Special to The Washington Pot

Detective Capt Tomlinson traveled from Richmond to Roanoke to obtain custody of Joseph H. Wilson on a bigamy charge. A warrant was issued by Milas Isabella Steinberg’s father after Wilson allegedly married her in the city last week. Buffalo police report Wilson has a wife there but asserts he is divorced. He has cleared a related forgery case in Roanoke, from which he was first arrested.

Washington Pot Richmond Ilo Tomlinson Roanoke Joseph H. Wilson Wilson Milas Isabella Steinberg Buffalo

Health Office Record of Deaths and Ages

Health office record lists numerous deaths with ages and partial addresses, including Ulrich Bent 8 Q aw and Bertrude Colston 135 Govt c nw, ranging from months old to 68 years. Other names include Rosa Murphy 47 years and Henry Stewart 40 years, with institutions like Gavt Hosp Insane and Freetman's Hosp noted.

Ulrich Bent Rene Broughton Morrie Me Busan Chepmen Bertrude Colston Govt c Nw Borah Crifahank Abitley A Evans Uth Richard George James Green Bright Food Bronthe Tohn M. Welty Bee Margaret Williams Freetman's Whitman Wast Rayl Hep

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