At Odds Over Russia and Taft Influence Claims
A long dispatch reports Jacob H Schiff accusing Russia of trying to sway President Taft via Jewish passport politics and a Malta style influence scheme. John Hays Hammond denied pressuring Taft and detailed his Russia related activities and aims to boost American industry there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hays Hammond
Hammond
Mr Hammond
Witenkin
Taft
Russia
Wienkins
United States
Gloucester Mass
New 17
Jacob H Schiff
New York
M Witre
England
Orient
Gregory Wienkin
Witte S
Succ
Cemeor Kokotzoff
Sinter
Japan
Thiavish
America
Russa
Congress
London
Leopold de Rothschild
Lord Rothschild
Licensed to Marry in Unclear Records
Fragmentary OCR lists names and ages from New York and other places with religious titles and dates, but the text is garbled. It mentions individuals such as Feward Towers, Florence Speaker, Taabelle Crawfert, Rev Wella Themes Kelly, Anna Ke Johnston, and Beatrice Gallows among others, creating an unclear notice about marriage licenses or ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feward Towers
Florence Speaker
Taabelle
Crawfert
Wella
Kelly
New York
Anna Ke Johnston
Health Office Records Chronicle Obscure Local Names
Health office records list numerous names with ages and injuries or illnesses, including Jone A and Carrere Cupar boy twits and Filzabeth Regbert girl, plus George F and Elizabeth Homes, Charley J and Lorenes 1 Benner, and many more. Entries cover hospital affiliations such as Providence Hospital and Freedmen Hospital, with ages ranging from months to 40 years and locations including Chevy Chase and Washington area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jone
Carrere Cupar
Twits
Apf
Filzabeth
Regbert
Carles
Norma Alexander Bor
George F
Elizaneth
Clarence J
Altes Bolen
Ernert R
Wietor
M_ Pollia
Gursle
Caton
Charley J
Lorenes
Benner
Bor
Perle
Allen
Faldar
MacCartee Poe
Catherine
Charlee AU
Cora T
Jaman HL
Mamie
Cook Piel
End Sarea
Sarah Queenan
Florence Walker
Florence Green
Ett
Willem
Louise Cereman
Morrison St
Chevy Chase
Los Sette Rahatul
Onal Vans Lee Ae
Carles Tiberculosia
Obituary Notices for Local Funeral Directors and Embalmers
A dense list of funeral directors and embalmers with varied chapel names and contact lines. Includes J William Lee Apa Ambalmer Livery, Commodious Chapel, George P Zurhorst, Charles Zurhorst, Sardo, Pumphrey, Frank Speare, and others. Provides addresses and phone lines, noting modern chapels and moderate prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J William Lee
Apa Ambalmer
Sergeon
HS Cain
Thos
Hindle
Prican Charles & Zurhorst
Mgr
Fmnbalmers
Modern Chapel Phote Line
Pumphrey & Son
Foneral
Embalmers
Chapel
Preminey
Marvianilleenee Rocketlig
Frank Geier
Chapa
F Street
Meerything Birletly Firat Cresp
Frank
Mrs Read in a Row Threats and Flight From Home Lodger
Mrs Kate Burgess of 175 Massachusetts Avenue testified in district court that Viva Etta Shields Read attacked her after bringing beer to Burgess’s home. Burgess fled with her adopted daughter Alice Farrar and sought a warrant for Shields Read’s arrest amid claims of threats to kill and disputes over custody and inheritance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Kate Burgess
Massachusetts Avenue
Viva Etta Shields
Thomas P Sheridan
Alles Farrar
Ada B J Farrar Sheridan
District Supreme
Katle
Burgess
Massachusetts
Ninth Precinct
Star
Mrs Shields Read
Mrs Burgess
Ahe
Glover's Valet Jailed In District Court Theft Case
Charles Glover president of Riggs National Bank testified in a district police court session that he ordered his valet James Ray to deliver $20 he found missing from a pocketbook left on a table at Glover's home. Ray's wife received the recovered money while her husband serves a months sentence in the workhouse after detectives Ehans and O Day located the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles . Glover
Riggs National Bank
Tudge Pugh
James
Ray
Glover
K Street North West
Glover Sa
Ehans
O Day
Rescue of Sloops Crew Near Tangier Bar Also Saves Men from Alexandria
A red under shirt hoisted in the sloop Titlan F Fvatia’s rigging signaled distress off Tangier Bar yesterday afternoon. The steamer Pilot under Captain W H Gray of the Maryland Pilots Association reached the scene and rescued Beten men from Alexandria. The Evans was towed into Cock Helm Creek for safety, then towed to a nearby wharf where launch services were secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Titlan
Tangier Bar
Alexandria Va
W H Gray
Maryland Pilots Association
Virginia Capes
Gray
Evans
Cockhelm Creek
Dr Eugene Wasdin Dies A Widely Known Surgeon
Dr Eugene Wasdin, longtime surgeon in the United States Marine Hospital Service who operated on President McKinley after his Buffalo shooting, died today in a sanitarium at Gladwynne suburb. He was 43 years old. He served in Buffalo during the McKinley incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President McKinley
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Eugene Was
United States Marine Hospital Service
Gladwenne
McKinney
Wandin
Maine
Factional Fighting North of Hatkow Victoria Amid Nanking Turmoil
Reports from Bhoc describe rebel forces, landings at Kiu kiang, and flag hoisting on gunboats after capture. Other accounts state Sab himecl raised the flag but did not fight. Rebels claim only about 1000 imperial troops remain north of Hatkow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiukiang
Sabhimecl
Hatlkow Victoria
Szechuan
Changto
Shanghai Prexa
Double wedding highlights food show program and prizes
A food show last night featured a double wedding with John Henry Burch and Taabella Crawford from Washington joining Edward Bowers and Misa Florence Speaker at Mount Vernon Methodist church. The Grocers Association escorted couples in autos as 18000 attendees watched. $25 gold gifts accompanied the ceremony and exhibitors presented gifts. A baby show yielded no entries, with silver cups awarded to Drucilla May Wakate and Louis Ryan. The District of Columbia Buffrage Association met in the music gallery with speakers from New York and local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Burch
Bates Street
Taabella
Katherine Crawford
North Capitol Street
Edward Bowers
Ninth Street
Misa Florence Speaker
L Street
J Howard Wells
Mount Vernon
Grocers Association
Perry I Patrick
Gladys Barrow
Mildred Ilila Twen Ty
Borden Condensed Mil Company
Drucilla May Wakte
Four Butter Thieves Nabbed by Central Detectives
Central office detectives arrested four African American men suspected of butter thefts from wagons over several weeks. Named are Frank Langton of Hughes Court, Israel Arnson of Hatton Court, Ethan Garland of F Street Northwest, and Henry Lewis of Falls Church Virginia. Detectives MacNamee Barbee and Vermiltonlocked them up at First Precinct. two suspects reportedly confessed. The case spurred ongoing activity as officers pursue additional leads and compile evidence for court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Office
Frank Langton
Hughes
Israel Arnson
Hatton Court
Ethan Garland
F Street
Henry Lewis
Falls Church Va
MacNamee Barbee
Vermiltton
Chicago gamblers kept 40000 fund to ease public officials
Larry Hrolaski former gambler testified before the 1h) service commission, alleging a 40000 cash reserve kept by gamblers to curry favor with public officials. He named payments to reformers and resort keepers in the First ward for protection, including monthly sums for all night saloons, craps, poker, and disorderly resorts selling liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Larry Hrolaski
1H) Service Commission
Brolaski
Autodash Saves Baby From Glass Stopper Incident
Hayner Gordon drove his car through traffic to Garfield Hospital after 11 month old Elsa Rand swallowed a cork stopper. He ignored police warnings, took Mrs Ranson and the infant to the operating room, and the cork was removed to revive the child. The driver arrived at the patent office a minute late, and Mrs Ranson praised his actions as the narrowest escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayner
Gordon
Ms Ranson
Patent Office
Ranson
Bryce cites relative calm amid US unrest at NY Chamber banquet
Ambassador James Bryce tells New York Chamber of Commerce attendees that the United States has experienced less social and political unrest than European nations. He notes a broad middle class capable of balancing capitalists and wage earners and warns that harming one class injures all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nox
Jacob H
Witan Wat Rai
Peterabirg
Eesti
Arto
Hassa
Ford
United States
Ara
James Bryce
New York Chamber of Commerce
Her Seventh Attempt To Die In Pittsburgh
A young woman called My terioun Rose, reportedly daughter of a New Jersey manufacturer, leaped from the Home of the Good Shepherd third story window in Pittsburgh. She survived the fall with minor injuries and has repeatedly tried suicide, saying she prefers her grave to life. The 82 year old, described as handsome and well educated, has previously jumped from bridges and starved herself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Myterioun Rose
New Jersey
the Good Shepherd
Dedira
Mysterious Rove
Wants Arrest After Surrender in New Jersey
Charles Wallace, a 1 year old from New Jersey, surrendered at the Eleventh precinct last night claiming to be wanted for stealing postage stamps in Virginia. He asked to be held for Old Dominion authorities, but police doubted his story and could not verify the location of the stolen stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wallace
New Jersey
Eleventh Precinct
Virginia
Old Dominion
Auto Stolen From Dr Cuthbert in Capital
Dr M F Cuthbert of 142 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest reported a two seated Max car stolen from in front of his house last night. Police were notified and a description of the missing vehicle was circulated around the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M F Cuthbert
Rhode Island Avenue
Movements of Ocean Steamers
Movements of ocean steamers list multiple transatlantic departures and arrivals. Vessels include from Liverpool to New York and Cherbourg to New York, with routes such as Bremen to New York and Havre to New York. Ships named Queenstown Cedric and Campencito appear among the passages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Castle
Liverpool
Cherbourg
Princ Friedrich Wilhelm
New Tort
Bremen
Roteardam
Nieuw Amsterdam
Queenstown
Cedric
Havre—La Lorraine
wm-Campencito
Navy burial refused will hold services today
Relatives to gather at Lees undertaking establishment for a simple ceremony as Rear Admiral John Yeatman Taylor who died by his own action is cremated. The ashes will go to Brooklyn for rest. Only close family and friends attend. The Rev Dr Snyder will conduct the service with prayers for the widow and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gief
John Yeatman Taylor
Northwest Centerdas
Navy Department
Taylor
Lees
Wiliam Tavioe Snyder
Church of the Incarnation
Admat Taylor
Mr Taylor
Brooklyn N
Andrew Bry Eon Taylor
Maa Bryaon
Mr Bryson
Mrs Taylor
Charlotta Briscon Taylor
New York
Heyburn
Senator Hesburn
Admiral Taylor
Miss Taylor
Magazine Writer and Novelist Mourns Father
A prominent magazine writer and novelist faced the death of her father as messages of condolence and floral tributes poured into her home yesterday, reflecting the outpouring from friends and colleagues.
Abbe Awarded Symons Medal by Royal Meteorological Society
Cleveland Abbe of the United States weather bureau in Washington DC received the Symons gold medal from the Royal Meteorological Society in London. The honor recognizes his pioneering weather forecasting work, including the 1869 daily Cincinnati weather report that helped launch national weather services. Abbe will travel to London to accept the medal at the January meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Meteorologcal Society
Weather Bureau
London
Royal Meteorological Society
Symons
Cleveland Abbe
United States Weather Bureau
Washington DC
Society
Abbe
Weather Lwreaus
Went
Cleveland
Cinccinnati Chamber of Commerce
United Sistes
Dog saves seven lives in Worcester apartment fire
A brindle bull terrier belonging to Lieut NJ Skerrett of the State militia woke as smoke rose in a Worcester apartment house. The dog’s four howls alerted Skerrett, who then carried his wife and others to safety as flames engulfed the building. Damage is said to be extensive. In a separate note, a Chilean official claimed Fore River Shipbuilding secured a dreadnought order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessingwe - Worcester
Mass Way
NJ Skerrett
State Militia
Sherretts
Girl Escapes Home After Theft Charge Aims to Wed
A 14 year old girl confined to Brue Home on November theft charges for clothing to fund a planned wedding to 24 year old Confraentel. She claimed misdeeds were to enable marriage and stated she lacked funds for the trousseau. Judge Delacy denied release. authorities prepared to pursue guardianship and public safety actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trousseau
Sarah Tronnel
Brue
Joee Deacy
Carnie
Vroprieta
Confraentel
Judge Delacy
Alowel
Fraenzel
Sake
Chid
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Jacob H. Schiff
John Hays
Hammond Clash
Rockhell
Amercan Hebrews
Rockhill
Jose
Evia
Tissda
Rusta
Rusman
Germany
Bertin
Maetin Cislen
van Cirpans
Ora
al Arlington Na
Maanon
Jon Woonda
Rein
Tyler
Aber
Hereaiden
York
Tfleenth
Ts North
Congressional Committee
Panama
House Committee
Panama Canal
Health Office Record
Mrs. Read
Alexandria
Eugene Wasdin
Nanking
L. Surora
Yokohama
Hankow
Wuchang
Suzora
Babiea
Witness Telle
Seave
Websten
Hayner Gordon
Elsa Leslie Ranson
Mather
Tess
Bryce
Smeide
Wilung
Saya
Virgina
Qmiven
Rotter
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
Seventh and
D Streets
Sloane
Washington
San N _ San Francisco
W. & J. Sloane’s
H Street
N. W
NAVY
Mrs. Taylor
Ony
Chile
Buenos Aires
Compan
Bruen Institution
Suffolk
Wooltex
Centemeri
Onyx Homery
Parla
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