Roosevelt as mediator in Japanese Russian talks reported
Dispatch from St Petersburg says Roosevelt chosen by Japan to mediate peace talks with Russia. Reports claim negotiations already begin, with a temporary halt to hostilities anticipated. Sources mention Field Marshal Ogaha advancing in the Russian theater as Japanese forces press reconnaissance.
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Lussis
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Tokio
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United States
Peace Prospects Linger As War Continues
M Jusserand the French ambassador believes no immediate peace between Russia and Japan is possible. After bidding farewell to President Roosevelt before his southwestern trip, he said both sides still intend to continue hostilities for a satisfactory settlement of their difficulties. He denied discussing mediation or official Washington moves toward stopping the war. It was learned that peace prospects were discussed at length.
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Washington
N. Jusserand
Fenech
Russia
Japan
Roosevelt
Resignations Begin in Wanama Canal Commissionreshaping
Washington March 36 The first practical step toward reorganizing the Wanama canal commission was taken as Secretary Taft asked all commissioners to resign per Roosevelt's instructions. Resignations will reach the president today, with Major General George W. Davis likely to respond promptly. The move aims to give the president a free hand in reorganization.
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Wanama Canal Commission
Roosevelt
Taft
Commission
George W. Davis
Army
Canal Zone
Army positions and location of Sipingh ai and Russian resting place
The map shows Japanese and Russian forces with Russians near Sipinghai about seventy miles north of Tie Pass. Harbin lies 260 miles north of Sipinghai. Nogi's flying column moves toward Tsitsihar about 200 miles northeast of Harbin. Linevitch aims to reach Chanchintsu and destroy the Sungari bridge. From Sipinghai to Chandhlatsu is roughly 170 miles, leaving Russians far from safety if pursued.
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Tie Pass
Harbin
Nogi
Tsitsihar
Linevitch
Chanchintsu
Sungari
Chandhlatsu
Grand Jury Sees New Indictments Loom Over Packing Firms
Conspiracy charges loom as federal grand jury contemplates new indictments against large meat packing firms over alleged witness tampering. Fifteen witnesses testified, including two women from the W National Packing company. Charles E. Mead of Boston, once with Swift & Co. car lines, also testified. District Attorney Morrison shifts focus to concealing witnesses near the jury room, while ten railroad workers from Michigan report to the jury.
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Curtis
T. &. Baker & Co
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Omaha
Dimpom
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Peasant Outbreaks Riot in Warsaw District Lithuania
In Warsaw district Lithuania peasants march through the country pillaging estates and destroying landowner homes. One proprietor shot. The mob enters Werra wrecks vodka shops terrorizes residents. Authorities powerless. troops called. Telegraph lines cut isolating the area.
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Lithuania
Werra
Polish Forces Fire On Crowd In Dzika Street Riot
Warsaw reports a deadly clash when troops dispersed a 1000-strong Jewish Socialist memorial march in Dzika Street. Four men died and about forty were wounded, all Jews. Police and troops fired into the crowd after revolvers were used. Dozens were arrested as authorities patrolled to curb unrest.
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Dzika Streat
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Dr Williams Pink Pills Prove Beneficial In Family Health
A Gypsy era advertisement recounts Mrs Minnie B Gossett of Urichsville Ohio praising Dr Williams Pink Pills. She cites relief from malaria, nervous prostration, rheumatism, and anemia after using several boxes. The narrative extols the pills as strengthening blood and nerves and urges household use.
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Minnie B. Gossett
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Tuscarawas Co
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Dodd's Kidney Pills Backing Claims by Kentucky Resident
A Jamboree Kentucky resident Mr J M Coleman asserts back pain relief after using Dodd's Kidney Pills and notes his child also improved after half a box. The ad claims the pills cure backache and various kidney related diseases including Bright's Disease and diabetes, urging readers to seek the remedy. It ends with a note on secrecy as a social factor.
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J. M. Coleman
Dodd
Bright
Japanese Peace Terms and Indemnity Debate
Japanese minister to England refutes AP report that peace could exclude indemnity or territory. Baron Hayashi says such terms cannot be considered and indemnity plus territory remains negotiable. Takahashi estimates war costs at 250 to 300 million dollars first year, rising to about 350 million this year, arguing indemnity is likely to cover war expenses.
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Shontz Named Head of Isthmian Canal Commission
President Roosevelt completes the canal commission reorganization with Theodore P. Shontz to lead. Shontz, longtime Toledo rail executive, accepts after talks with Cromwell and War Department officials. Salary expected to reflect the financial sacrifice of leaving his railroad post. Shontz, a Crawford County Pennsylvania native, educated at Monmouth College, is son in law of late Iowa Governor Drake.
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Isthmian Canal Commission
Theodore P. Shontz
Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railway
Shantz
William Nelson Cromwell
Morton
Eadwards
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White House
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Theodore P. Shantz
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Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railroad
Monmouth College
Signois
Drake
Iowa
Talisman of Thousand Stitches Woven for Japanese Soldiers
A Japanese soldier going to battle wears a bell of yellow cotton stitched with a thousand marks. Each stitch carries a wish for his welfare from a mother wife or sweetheart. The process travels through streets as women add a dot and utter a wish, then knot and join threads after every stitch.
Postum Cures Ailing Mothers And Babies, Exclaims Reader
A Kansas City reader reports coffee worsened dairy milk and caused dizziness and sour stomach. After quitting coffee, using Postum, and substituting tea and cocoa, both mother and seven month old baby improved. The husband also recovered from dyspepsia. The family now drinks Postum, praising it as best hot drink.
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Postum
Postum Co
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Cresk
Mich
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