Die for Peace or Continued War Cast in Orient
A Washington dispatch reports the die for peace or continued war in the orient has been cast with twenty four hours to determine the outcome. Japan's peace terms have been sent to Ambassador Meyer in St Petersburg to inform the czar. The czar may accept mediation by Roosevelt or Loubet, while the United States has not offered its good offices.
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Washington
Jane
Orient
Meyer
St. Petersburg
Jesserand
France
M. Jesserand
Russia
Roosevelt
Loubet
Significant Change in Russian Press
St. Petersburg dispatch notes uncertainty over the Czar's decision on peace or war as of June 8, with prevailing view that he has not yet made up his mind.
Czar and Grand Dukes Push for War in St Petersburg
Paris dispatch reports that the czar and grand dukes rely on General Linovitch to avert past disasters and press for war to the bitter end. Counts Lamadorf with allied powers seeks an armistice to study Japanese terms, with hostilities to resume if terms fail.
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Paris
St. Petersburg
Linovitch
Count Lamadorf
Japanese Embassy in London skeptical on peace terms
London June 8. The Japanese embassy doubts reports of an imminent peace. Secretary Kioke says Russia may seek terms, but war may not end soon. He suspects a newspaper campaign and insists terms require direct assurance from St Petersburg, not from a friendly power.
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London
Goon
Kioke
Publishers Press
Russia
St. Petersburg
America
St Petersburg
Risked Life for a Comrade in Wain
Hammond Ind June 8 Carl Benson 17 drowned in the Calumet today. Fay Lammering nearly died attempting to rescue him. Benson, seized by cramps, pulled Lammering beneath the surface twice. Lammering released himself but was too weak to save Benson.
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Hammond
Ind
Carl Benson
Calumet
Fay
Benson
Old Time Printer and Newspaper Man Dead
Des Moines Iowa June 7 A veteran printer and newspaper man Barlow Granger died at his home aged 89. He once set type for Horace Greeley on the New York Tribune and left a long imprint on early American journalism.
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Des Moines
Barlow Granger
Horace Greely
New York Tribune
Fourteen Men Sink With Ship Off Plymouth
A British submarine A-8 sank outside Plymouth breakwater this morning while sailing for sea practice. Eighteen aboard. fourteen men lost and four saved. Three explosions were heard on shore before the sub foundered, with tugs and divers rushing to the wreck along with another submarine and a torpedo boat.
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London
Plymouth
Absolute divorce granted to Mrs. Agnes M. Hendricks
In Brooklyn, Judge Wilmot Smith granted an absolute divorce to Mrs. Agnes M. Hendricks from Charles Hendricks after two witnesses. Laura Biggar the actress was named co respondent. Hendricks did not appear. sheriff awaited arrest warrant at court.
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New York
Wilmot Smith
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Agnes M. Hendricks
Charles ©. Hendricks
Laura Biggar
Hendricks
Hayes
Council
Justice of the Peace
Samuel Stanton
New Jersey
Misa Mary Ross
Vermont
Weight of Secret Unbalanced Mind
Davenport Iowa January 8 An insane patient Frank Carter at Mercy Hospital confessed to killing Robert Parke whose charred remains were found in his ruined Dixon Iowa home ten years ago Authorities believe Carter's claim of a terrible secret unbalancing his mind and that accomplices may be brought to justice.
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Robert Parke
Dixon
Iowa
Carter
Parke
Woman Accused After Saving Child in Fatal Attack
Brooklyn resident Mrs Margaret Wagner arraigned at Ewen Street police court on murder charges after defending her three year old daughter from her intoxicated husband. In the struggle she stabbed him in the heart during a drunken assault. She is severely injured and to be hospitalized.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Jane
Margaret Wagner
Ewen Street
Wont Live to See Independence Day
The Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City today upheld the murder conviction of Edger A. Bailey, a union hack driver, and set July 8 for his hanging. Bailey, James Forsba and William Moon were part of the so called wrecking crew during the hack drivers strike in Kansas City. They attacked a non union driver Albert Ferguson, who died the following day.
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Kansas City
Supreme Court
Jefferson City
Edger A. Bailey
Bailey
James Forsba
William Moon
Albert Ferguson
Ferguson
Ten Nights in a Bar Room Here Tonight at Red Lot
A stage version of the moral drama Ten Nights in a Bar Room is presented tonight at the Red Lot. The troupe of forty actors delivers a convincing show with special scenery and mechanical effects. Viola plays Little Mary Morgan in a strong, simple portrayal that enhances the production.
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Red Lot
Viola
Mary Morgan
Warships at Manila Being Dismantled
Russian warships in Manila are being dismantled today after czar orders. Rear Admiral Engquist received a dispatch confirming compliance with American government orders to intern the ships.
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Manila
Engquist
Postoffice Robbers Make Large Haul in Smithville
The Smithville New Jersey post office was dynamited at dawn by thieves who carried off all valuables in the safe. The explosion woke most residents and the damage is estimated at 800 dollars. The building was left badly shattered.
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Smithville
N. J
Secretary Hay Sails for Home
Secretary Hay sailed today on the White Star liner Battic from Queenstown. He said he had recovered his strength and would resume his duties in Washington immediately after returning aboard.
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Queenstown
Hay
Battic
Washington
Death of a Little Child at Wytheville
Wytheville Virginia June 8 The youngest child of D A St Clair died here last night. The notice mentions relief remedies including Dean's Ointment for itch and Kodol Dyspepsia Care for indigestion. Multiple product promotions appear alongside the obituary snippet.
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Wythville
Wytheville, Va
D. A. St. Clair
Fresh pickings in Manhattan Shirts at the Metropolitan
The Famous Little Pills Early Risers cure constipation and headaches by stimulating the liver. They never gripe or sicken, yet cleanse the system and strengthen the stomach and bowels. They impart energy for rising early and are for sale by all draggiate.
Radical changes in Nos 15 and 16 on Norfolk and Western
The Norfolk and Western summer schedule adds through trains westward with no local stops Nos 15 and 16 will depart and arrive earlier and later, shortening travel time between Bluefield and Columbus by about four hours and improving westward connections including Cincinnati. Local service remains but limited, upsetting coal field travelers who rely on local stops for field work.
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Norfolk and Western
Bluefield
Columbus
Chesapeake and Ohio
Cincinnati
Bloefield
Tts
No. 7
Senator Mitchell Trial Opens Monday in Oregon Land Frauds
Senator Mitchell faces trial in Portland on complicity in Oregon land frauds. Assistant Attorney General Francie J. Heney leads prosecution. Delays possible, but officials expect verdict by month’s end with other defendants to follow.
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Washington
Mitchell
Oregon
Portland
Ore
Francie J. Heney
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