World Tributes Highlight Policy Changes
Global voices honor shifts in policy with ten hay's worth of tribute from diverse nations. Analysts note economic and diplomatic implications as the chorus of opinions rises.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1905
Page
1
Global voices honor shifts in policy with ten hay's worth of tribute from diverse nations. Analysts note economic and diplomatic implications as the chorus of opinions rises.
Omaha dispatch reports Secretary Taft and his party traveling to the Philippines. Asked if he would be premier or secretary of state he replied that he does not expect to become secretary of state and that instructions were sent to the president after Hay's death. He was greeted by army officers and civilians, with Lafayette and Mrs. Young accompanying to Manila. Rourke Cochran and Mr and Mrs Hepburn will join at Yokohama and Honolulu respectively.
Special train carries John Hay body from Newbury to Cleveland for funeral services. Mrs Hay and family accompany the casket as rain and sunshine alternately mark the somber journey. Roosevelt issues a proclamation of national mourning and coordinates a presidential trip to Cleveland for the funeral.
Rev. Hiram Hayden of the Old Stone Church conducted the service in Wade Memorial chapel on Wednesday. He was assisted by Rev. Dr. T Hamlin of the Church of the Covenant in Washington.
Messages from sovereigns foreign officers and diplomatic officials flood the government and Mrs Hay after his death reflecting universal high regard for Secretary Hay both at home and abroad. The notice continues on page eleven.
Reports from Mexico City indicate a devastating flood after a dam breach near Guanajuato. Estimates range from 100 to possibly 1,000 dead with Marfil o wiped out and Guanajuato flooded to second-story levels. Telegraph lines fail and rail traffic suffers as authorities fear many missing and extensive property damage.
A Philipsburg Granite-Bimetallic mine line outage is blamed on owls electrocuted by 16 090 volt transmission wires. Since the line opened four years ago twenty five owls have died, with a dozen more since last November. Electrician George MacGuire recovered a rabbit foot from an owl’s talons, a grisly token of the nightly fatalities.
Salt Lake dispatch reports a church circular from Heber City to Utah bishops and stake presidents outlining a coordinated effort to aid members in settling on the Uintah reservation when opened for settlement by the U.S. government. It discusses registering, drawing lands, and church guidance on selecting desirable tracts through stake connections.
Washington says the long standing protection post guarding the San Carlos Indian reservation in Arizona will be abandoned due to the peaceful character of the Indians. The move reflects a shift in military policy toward the reservation area and marks a notable change in federal oversight.
Syracuse July reports Congressman Driscoll accuses Hyde of profiting from the Mercantile Trust and Safe Deposit moves while defending his father. Separately Roosevelt announces plenipotentiaries for a potential Washington peace conference with Japan and Russia, aiming for an August session in the capital.
Reports from officials indicate peace is likely soon with a treaty expected to be completed at an early date. Key negotiators from involved nations met to outline terms and establish timelines for implementation.
Officially announced today by Oyster Bay that Russia and Japan have appointed plenipotentiaries to meet in Washington after August first. Russian representatives are Muravief and Rosen. Japanese are Komura and Takahira, with possible additional delegates. The White House says they will negotiate a treaty of peace under full powers pending ratification.
Report on the St Petersburg mutiny era as Admiral Kruger’s squadron reaches Sevastopol. The Kniaz Potemkine tries to join but holds back, crews refuse to fire, officers aboard are killed, and Odessa unrest spreads with torpedo boats and cargo ships involved.
Ambassador Meyer in St Petersburg relayed a cable from Consul Heenan at Odessa alleging a mutiny aboard the fleet. The State Department confirmed the dispatch but withheld full text, noting only that reports claimed the fleet was in mutiny and that the information was brief.
Odessa remains tense with exodus under tight military control as mutinous Georgi Pobiedonosetz crew seeks surrender. Kniaz Potemkine's fate uncertain after departure, Kruger squadron heads to Sevastopol, while British consular ships stay ready. Public proclamation planned to calm crowds.
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