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Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1904
Page
6
President Roosevelt invited to call second Hague conference
President Roosevelt announced plans to ask nations to convene a second international arbitration congress at The Hague as urged by the Interparliamentary Union. Delegates praised U.S. leadership and the President’s role in promoting peace while a banquet at Arlington celebrated the St. Louis gathering.
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Yestar
Hague
Interparliamentary Union
St Louis
The
United States
Orpariamentary Trion
Bartholdi
Union
White House
Sdor
Loeb
Charles S Bromwell
Charles McCauley
Bartholdt
St. Louis
Congress of the
Europe
American Congress
Prescent
Flague
Venezuela
Thease
Gobat
Albert Gobat
Switzerland
Wwe
General Conferences of States
Interparliamentary Conference
General Assembly
Permanent Court of Arbitration of
Masume
Congress of the United States
Washngton
Franklin
Nstfors
Earth
Unite State Tag
the Hague
Death of Mr Van Doorslaer shocks Interparliamentary Union
Hector Van Doorslaer, clerk of the Belgian House of Deputies, died in his Arlington Hotel room from heart disease. Found by hotel staff at 9:30 after missing calls. Coroner ruled natural causes. Belgian Minister informed. body to remain in Washington pending family notification. he attended a New Willard banquet Friday.
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van Deoorslaer
Belen
House of Deputies
Brussels
van Doorslaer
St. Louis
Interparliamentary Union
Hector van Doorslaer
House of Deputies of
Belgium
Arlington Hotel
Roosevelt Busy Day Sees Officials and Dignitaries Call
President Roosevelt met early and late with department leaders and diplomats including Secretary Morton Acting Secretary Loomis and Pension Commissioner Ware. Loomis discussed replacement for Canton consul general McWade amid his removal with possible relief of DaSilva. Durham Stevens, Japanese Legation adviser to Korea’s Emperor, visited and will depart October 3 for Orient duties. Judge Cyrus Lyman Hall died suddenly of pneumonia in Owen Michigan after visiting Washington. He was Yale trained lawyer with prominent career and leaves a son and daughter.
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Roosevelt
Department
Secretary of the Navy
Morton
Loomis
Ware
Robert M McWade
United States
Canton
China
DaSilva
McWade
Durham W. Stevens
White House
Durham White Stevens
Korea
Stevens
Orient
Cyrus Lyman Hall
Owen
Mich
Washington
Judge Hall
Yale
New York
Wisconsin
Charles M. Hall
Owen, Mich
Mire
Charles A. Peck
Kalamazoo
Univeratad
The
Geographical Society
Unitarian Church
Postmaster General delegates to represent at Portland Exposition
Chief Clerk M. O. Chance will represent the Post-office Department at the Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland Oregon. The exposition opens on May 1, 1906.
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Payne
M. O. Chance
Portland
Ore
Last of the Half Holidays Ends Government Saturday Hours
Government clerks resume pre holiday hours from six in the morning to four thirty in the afternoon after the last Saturday half holiday, a three month arrangement to ease department work and permit short trips. Delegates report National Capital Dental Society gains in national recognition and permanent membership. World’s Fair experiences shared. Postmasters appointed in Maine New York and Virginia.
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House Appropriations Committee
National Capital Dental Society
Loyal Legion Hall
Tenth Street
St. Louis
National Dental Association
Capital Dental Society
Emory A. Bryant
Starr Parsons
Charles W. Cuthbertson
Charles Diedel
C Martin Brand Proposes Cheaper City Fire Insurance
C Martin Brand, ex-board member of the District of Columbia Fire Underwriters, says premiums are too high and plans to offer cheaper policies. He represents one Northern and one Western company and would cut dwelling rates by about 10 to 60 percent, raise revenue sources, and charge 10 to 20 cents per 100 for brick dwellings and contents, with multi year premiums outlined.
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Martin Brand
Board of Fire Undewriters
Brami
New York
Philadelphia
Peope
Washington
State Dept to Probe Mexican Enterprises Fraud Claims
Deputy Consul General Edward M. Conley, on leave, met with State Department officials to discuss his reports alleging fraud by certain enterprises operating in Mexico. The department ordered a careful investigation by Consul General Parsons in Mexico. Treasury receipts and expenditures listed include bank notes redeemed, internal revenue, customs, and miscellaneous outlays.
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State Department
Mexico
Edlward Martin Conley
Conley
Parsons
Mexic
Treasury
National Bank
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