Taft Bryan Invited on Ford Peace Ship Amid Vatican Shuffle
Henry Ford extends invitations to Taft and Bryan to join his Hague peace voyage aiming to pull neutrals from the trenches by Christmas. Reports detail Vatican and Belgian cardinal Mercier’s travel postponement amid German conditions, with Hartmann in Cologne and Jesuit diplomacy shaping the peace effort.
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Vatican
Taft
Bryan
Mr. Ford
Flartinian
Cologne
Bern
Torstro
Hartmut
Cheultaten
Prine
Foto
Credin Il von Tartmann
Tal Uy
Benedict
Khenvet
Poini
William
Baron
Washington
New York
William H. Taft
William Jennings Bryan
Henry Ford
Hague
Detroit
Ford
Thomas Addison
Ufe
Oscar Jr
Preas
Paris
Petit Journal
Rome
Mercier
Belgium
Havre
Germany
Cardinal von Hartmann
Hollard
England
France
Obituary notices list multiple deaths with addresses and timings
The page records numerous obituaries and funeral notices for individuals including Anna Atwood Benson Farwey R Benson and others. Entries give residence addresses in Washington and nearby areas, dates of death in November 1915, and funeral details or interment sites at local cemeteries. The notices reference churches, temples, and burial grounds, with varying service times and subsequent burials.
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Ao Cit
Anna ED Atwood Belise i
Wis Lee Stubbleb
Trighter
Vivesichusetts Avenue
Benson
Farwey R Benson Bunerat
Gunton Temple Presbyterian Church
Ostturdas
Springfeld
Ohio
Areney C
Wednesda
Mia
Serf Wright
Georgia
Setorthwest
Thomas
Martha
Birkenes
Herbert F Wright
Ormia Thenue
Surray
Moart Oilver
Philapeo Aid
Tennessee
Willington
Pipers
Collins
Atz
Witham
Joseph
Alice Leh
Bavaria Moves on Massive State Power Plant
Mamedh Bavaria reports the Bavarian government has finalized approval for a vast electrical power project to supply the region. It proposes a company with 815 million mark capital to build the Walden Lakes dam at Kruinn and integrate with the existing plant under centralized state control to reduce power costs.
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Mamedh
Bavaria
Walden Lakes
Kruinn
Peace Offer to Serbia Reported by Telegraph
London dispatch reports Gen von Mackensen sent a truce message to the Serbian crown prince proposing a separate peace with Germany and Serbia. The basis would cede northeast Serbia to Bulgaria and widen Serbian Macedonia while keeping old Serbia. the crown prince refused to negotiate.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Smoniki
Smith Dorrien Expected to Receive High Appointment
London reports Gen Sir Horace Smith Dorrien, former commander of the second British army in France, is likely to gain a high official post. The general, who returned from the front last summer, received special praise from Field Marshal French and was decorated by President Poimeare of France.
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London
Horace Smith- Dorrien
France
Smith-Dorrien
French
Poimeare
Ford Will Speak Here Latter To Visit White House
Henry Ford, millionaire automobile maker and peace advocate, will speak at a mass meeting for peace at the Belasco theater this afternoon and then accompany visiting peace advocates to the White House to present them to the President. Over 3,000 telegrams poured into the White House urging the President to initiate negotiations for a neutral peace congress. officials remained noncommittal about any unofficial peace delegation.
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Europe
White House
Henry Ford
Automobile
Belasco Theater
Mmerschwimmer
Mra Snowden
Julia Lathrop
Federal Children's Bureau
Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage
Robert Lafollette
George Robies
Mother of America
Wilson
Ford
Receiver for 2 papers Ex-Senator Smith assets listed
The Newark Daily Advertiser Company publisher of the Newark Evening Star and Newark Morning Eagle will pass into receivership tomorrow. Louis Hood, counsel for Fidelity Trust Company as trustee, filed in chancery court today for appointment of a receiver for former Senator James Smith Jr. assets.
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Washington Post
Newark
N. J
Newark Daily Advertiser Company
Newark Evening Star
Newark Morning Eagle
Chancery Court
Louis Hood
Fidelity Trust Company
United States
James Smith
Smith
Advertiser Company
Federal Trust Company
Russia seeks $60 million credit in New York negotiations
Representatives of a group of Russian banks negotiate in New York for a $60,000,000 credit to pay for Russian purchases in the United States. Earlier this year the Russian government borrowed $25,000,000 here in bankers' acceptance. One proposal pledges Russian government bonds and guarantees by the Russian government.
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New York
United States
Marines Sail for Mexico From San Diego
The U S cruiser San Diego sailed from San Francisco with a battalion of Marines for Topolobampo Sinaloa Mex where refugees from Los Mochis are sheltered after Mayo Indians and Villa soldiers raided the town killing and mistreating residents Admiral Cameron M Winslow is aboard and the battalion of the Fourth Regiment is commanded by Lieut Col John T Myers
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San Francisco
San Diego
Topolobampo
Sinaloa
Mex
Los Mochis
Cameron McR
Winslow
John T. Myers
Turks Renew Attacks At Gallipoli Dardanelles
Nov 25 dispatch reports heavy fighting at Gallipoli as Turkish forces assault British positions and are repulsed by British and French fire. Allied aircraft bomb the Constantinople to Dedea Bhatech railway, damaging bridges while warships shell the Asia Minor coast.
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Constantinople
Dedeaghaich
Asia Minor
Parle
Gallipoli
Dedenghatch
Asia Ixinor
Ofiizl
French War Office
West Front
Dedea- Bhatech
Asia
Hospital Soup Not Turkey Save Poor John Quinlan
New York November 25 John Quinlan 38 without a home tried to break into a Bowery saloon to earn a Thanksgiving dinner. He kicked a plate glass window and was seriously cut by the shattered glass, ending up at St Vincent's Hospital with only thin soup to eat.
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Tombs
Turkey
Washington Post
New York
John Quinlan
Bowery
John
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Germans Leave Mitau Russians Capture Janopol
London dispatch reports Germans begin evacuation of Mitau in the Riga Dvina region as Russians seize Janopol and press to secure a stronger line for winter fortifications. Germans are building a fourfold trench system with wire entanglements and field railways. Bersemuende, near Riga front, remains in German hands. 9 officers and 750 men captured, three machine guns taken.
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Teutons
Germany
London
Petrograd
Morning Post
Mitau
Riga-Dvina
Riga
Dvina
Janopol
Bersemuende
Berlin
Sayville
War Office
Spain Not In War Peril Says Premier Dato
Madrid November 26 Premier Dato told Parliament there is no possibility Spain will intervene in the war. He defended reforms to the military system and said the cabinet has prepared measures to defend the country if required, addressing criticism from the minority.
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Madrid
Dato
Spain
Premer
German Deserter Arrives as Stowaway on Dutch Ship
Heine Schultze, a German army deserter, arrived in New York aboard the Dutch steamer Noorderdyke. Wearing a stained uniform, he was found before docking and sent to Ela Island for immigration review. He described desertion after family deaths and asked officials not to return him to Germany.
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Washington Post
New York
Heine Schultze
Noorderdyke
Ela Island
Schultze
Germany
Holland
Downs
Belgian Levy Continues Under German Occupation
Rotterdam reports the first year of Belgian levies collected by the Germans. A new law extends cash requisitions with monthly payments of 40 million francs ($8 million) until further notice. Brussels must contribute about $5.4 million monthly as industries shrink and provinces run short of resources.
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Rotterdam
Belgium
Brussels
Banka
Asquith Calls Labor Heads Conference on Wages Crisis
London November 25 trades unions push for higher pay prompting a government conference with Prime Minister Asquith Chancellor Reginald McKenna and Walter Runciman. The December 1 meeting will discuss national finances and the stance on price controls to curb coal and freight costs and basic living expenses.
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London
Asquith
Reginald McKenna
Walter Runciman
Traffc
Runciman
German Aviators Die Freeze in Marsh Near Dvinsk
Petrograd reports two German airmen from an Albatross type aircraft found frozen to death in a marsh near Dvinsk after their escape attempt was cut off by Russian planes. The aircraft crossed Russian lines before being forced down.
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Aeros
Dvinsk Marsh
Petrograd
Dvinsk
Oakfield Drifting After Loss Of Propeller Blades
A wireless from the Italian steamship San Giorgio reports the British vessel Oakfield is drifting in a disabled state near Fayal Azores. The Oakfield has lost all propeller blades and two towing attempts failed. the crew remains aboard the vessel.
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Oakfield
Fayal
Azores
London
San Giorgio
Belgian Officials Arrest and Sentences Reported in Brussels
Word from Havre says Mlle Juliete Renkin sister of Belgiums colonies minister has been arrested by German authorities in Brussels. Four retired officers Gen Jansen Gen van Sorange Gen de Fau convyal and Col Brassin are reported. Two Jesuits Father de Vroye and Father du Troyhave sentenced to fifteen months for ornamenting a college prospectus with the Bel jean colors.
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Havre
France
Mlle
Juliete Renkin
Brussels
Gen Jansen
van Sorange
de Fauconvyal
Col Brassin
Father de Vroye
Father du Troy
St Michel's College
Rabid Man Bites Officers in Pittsburgh Chase
John Bukowa aged 27, suffering from rabies, escaped from a hospital and ran through a crowded street biting and scratching people until a patrol wagon pursued him. Six officers were bitten, Bukowa later attacked hospital staff and died a few hours later. All police involved were given leave for Pasteur treatment. hospital staff and an orderly were observed.
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Pittsburgh
John Bukowa
Bukowa
Fourteen Taken in Raid on Northwest Residence
Police from the Third precinct raided the 804 Nineteenth street northwest residence last night seizing five stylishly dressed women and nine men. Helen Jackson was charged with permitting gambling on premises and released on a $100 collateral deposit to appear in police court this morning. The others were released as witnesses. Details of the raid were not released. The operation was led by Sergeant Green with officers Smith and Dilman.
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Nineteenth Street
Helen Jackson
Po Hce
Sergi Green
Smith and Dilman
Roads to Charge Storage in Rail Terminals
The Trunk Line Association, uniting railroads with terminals in New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Newport News and Norfolk, announced that after January 1 ships will have only 15 days of free storage before charges apply for goods awaiting transfer. Previously 30 days were free.
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New York
Trunk Line Association
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Newport News
Norfolk
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Zurich
von Buelow
Alice Rohe
United Press
Tas
Belgiun
Messapero
Lredabh
Mercier of
Foussela
Stith Lerlins
Messagero
Women’s Peace ‘Commission
Jane Addams
Ma Lochner
Peace Federation
President Wilson
Mme Rosika Schwimmer
Philip Snowden
John Wanamaker
Helen Keller
Anna Garland Spencer
Meadville
Frederick Howe
Cardinal Mercher
Roca
St Joseph
Bcas
Glivet Eravbers
Thursdis
Pads el
H Street
Lune
Aed Freudsa
Tan Henne
Highteenth Street
West Jopeen
Funer
Thos S. Sergeon
St Nw
George P Zarhorst
J WM Lee
Aot
Iatalmer
Cartunla Ave
Thos
M.hindle
H. Sardo & CO
Eunes US
Syonne
Séreies
Puneral
Kverr
Small & Sons
Tirner
Serbia
von Mackensen
Sol Herzog & Co., Inc
9Th St
R. Harris & Co., the Jewelers
Seventh and
D Streets
To-Kalon Co., Inc
Herne
Hood
Chancery
Russia
Marines
Mexico
Admiral Winslow
Dardanelles
Ilourist
Premier
SF Street
Shirleenth
Sth
46Th St
N.W
Shoreham Hotel
Amu
Salisbury Field
Margaret Mayo
WYEK
Charles Frohman
William Gillette
Nationa Theater
Tolday
Droop
McCormack
Solton Symphony Orchestra
Karl Much
National Theater
Fritz Kreisler
Droop'a
13Th
Rosika Schwimmer
Poli
Mars
A. H van Buren
Loew’s
Columbia
Edna Goodrich
Armstrong
F. Keith
Emile Lea
Lina Abarbanell
Sam Chip
Mary Marble & Co
Florence
Roberta & Co
U. S. Marine Band
Santelmann
Arthur
Witcomb
Robert E. Seel
NEW Masonic Temple
Reik
Atlantic Seaboard
Frank Hunter
Frankie Rice
THE
Comey Theater
Bbc
Sunday Post
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