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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1905
Page
4
Witte Says World Will Know Today on Demands
Newcastle New Hampshire August 11 Russian envoy M Witte says published details on Japan's envoy demands are conjecture. He plans no official statement until tomorrow and holds full power to sign any treaty for Russia if terms are acceptable. The world will know early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
N. H
M. Witte
Russia
Baron Komura
Witte
Peace Dawn Expected as Russians and Japanese Open Talks
Portsmouth report notes that Japanese envoy Baron Komura and Russian delegate M Witte presented peace terms on August 10. Public mood holds that concessions will be made and a treaty at Portsmouth likely, with world opinion awaiting Russia’s response and possible signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron Komura
M. Witte
Japan
Far East
Russia
Portsmouth
N. H
Czarevitch
U S Observers With Jap Army Leave Front
General Arthur McArthur and his aide Captain Parker W West left the front via Fusan after observing Japanese army operations. They will visit Corea China and India before returning to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oku
Fusan
Arthur McArthur
United States Army
Parker W. West
Japan
Corea
China
India
United States
Mechanic credits Postum Coffee for health rebound
A 63 year old mechanic says quitting old coffee improved his health after years of constipation indigestion and kidney trouble He reports regular bowels better digestion and no medicines since switching to Postum Food Coffee He and his family now drink it daily and he recommends The Road to Wellville booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Germany weighs Japan war terms in cautious mood
Berlin notes that German military opinion says Japan cannot ask for less to safeguard gains and future security. It adds that Russian military advisers will likely protest, but German critics argue Russia’s failures have forfeited the right to object.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Japan
Russia
Bishop Lawrence Proposes Prayer for Peace in Mass Diocese
The Diocese of Massachusetts receives Bishop William Lawrence’s form of prayer to be used in all churches. Dated Aug. 10, 1905, the prayer asks God to grant unity peace and concord to all nations especially those in conference through Jesus Christ our Lord Amen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Diocese of
Massachusetts
William Lawrence
Jesus Christ
Soldier Stolen Watch From Uncle in Hyde Park
Henry Clapp, 22, a Fort Rodman soldier, was arrested in New Bedford on August 11 for larceny of a watch from his uncle A. C. Clapp of 5 Chesterfield Street Hyde Park. He stayed overnight and left with the watch. police nabbed him on his train arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Rodman
New Bedford
Henry Clapp
Fort Rodman
A. C. Clapp
Chesterfield Street
Hyde Park
Clapp
Dredging at Miss Fairfield's Coal Wharf Complete
Dredging is finished at Miss Fairfield's coal wharf in Salem and tomorrow morning the first barge will arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Miss Fairfield
Japanese say they will not amend wartime terms
Portsmouth dispatch quotes Julio Kumpei Matsumoto chief Japanese authority on the ground saying the two main points indemnity and Sakhalin cession are non negotiable. He warns surrender would provoke strong public opposition and notes Japan seeks to be reimbursed for war costs while stressing firm claims to Sakhalin and Liaotung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
Julio Kumpei Matsumoto
Japan
Baron Komura
Takahira
Sakhalin
Russia
Liaotung Peninsula
Corea
United States
America
Komura flatly rejects armistice in peace talks
Aug 11 Newcastle New Hampshire report notes Japanese Foreign Minister Komura refused Witte's plea for a temporary armistice during peace discussions. Witte urged a pause to field operations but Komura insisted no concession be made, signaling Japan's intent to maintain its Manchurian position and seek protection over Manchuria with open door assurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth
Newcastle
N. H
Komura
Witte
M. Witte
Baron Komura
Witte Indicates Peace Talks May Continue
Berlin reports that M. Witte answered "Certainly" when asked if Japanese terms could form a basis for continuing peace negotiations. The Lokal Anzeiger correspondent in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, relayed the question and response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witte
Berlin
Lokal Anzeiger
Portsmouth
N. H
M. Witte
Japan Propositions Seen Softer Than Russians Expected
Toklo reports from Portsmouth that Russian officials view Japanese terms as severe but negotiable and not as harsh as Russian calculations. Indemnity estimates range from 650 to 750 million dollars, with higher claims dismissed as impractical. Japan's statesmen are portrayed as pragmatic, avoiding extreme demands to keep talks credible.
Heart Cure Promises Quick Relief For Heart Ailments
A religious speaker from Port Elgin Ontario testifies to Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine restoring his health after two months of serious heart trouble. The ad claims heart disease worsens without treatment and promises a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
W. A. Robins
Port Elgin
Ont
China Must Drop It
Shanghai August 11 Alarm grows over a looming financial crisis tied to the Chinese boycott of American goods. President Roosevelt has instructed U S minister W W Rockhill to enforce Article 15 of the 1858 Tien Tsin treaty guaranteeing US import export rights at open ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
W. W. Rockhill
United States
China
Roosevelt
State Department
Rockhill
Hypnotic Influence Suspected in Girl's Disappearance
North Hanover August 11. Pretty 17 year old Etta Whitmarsh daughter of Mr and Mrs S E Whitmarsh has vanished with her cousin George H Mann 40 a widower missing from his Whitman address. Parents allege hypnotic influence and fear danger and describe Mann as a strong iron willed mason who has studied hypnotism in Boston and boasted he can compel others to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Hanover
Etta Whitmarsh
S. E. Whitmarsh
Main Street
George H. Mann
Whitman
Miss Whitmarsh
Rice & Hutchins
Brockton
George Mann
Whitmarsh
Etta
Mann
Quincy
Columbus Avenue
Boston
Russia’s envoy cites Japan’s influence on peace talks
Alexander Briantchanioff representing St. Petersburg Ocean Slave says peace depends on Japan not Russia or Portsmouth. he notes Japanese demands may be unacceptable and predicts Russia will soon receive a cable announcing an organic law for a popular legislative assembly changing who conducts the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth
Newcastle
N. H
Alexander Briantchanioff
St. Petersburg Ocean
Boston Post
Portsmouth
Japan
Catarrh Cure Claim From Scranton Client
The item quotes Hon. George James of Scranton Pa describing catarrh suffering for twenty years. He claims Dr Agnews Catarrhal Powder gave instant relief and after several bottles cured him, noting foul breath and throat discharge as the problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George James
Scranton
Agnew
New Orleans Battles Fever Surge Amid Yellow Fever Report
New Orleans reports 61 new yellow fever cases and 9 deaths today, totaling 808 cases and 133 deaths. Surgeon White notes ongoing light of new cases and expects a sustained influx as federal campaign continues. uncertainty remains about stegomyia mosquito transmission and lingering mosquito vectors after disinfection efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
White
Marine Hospital Service
Teamsters In Turmoil Deliberations End In Violence
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters session in Philadelphia turned stormy as violence nearly occurred several times during a motion by G. W. Briggs to endorse the Chicago strike. Delegates adjourned the convention to cool down and resume the session tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
G. W. Briggs
Chicago
Roxbury Carpenter McLaughlin Fails To Post Bond
In West Roxbury Court Arthur McLaughlin an 80 year old carpenter failed to post bond on a third non support charge brought by his wife within a year. Police and Division 13 sought him in Jamaica Plain with counsel J F McDonald stating Commonwealth steps will seek bond collection. Mrs McLaughlin 26 described years of hardship for herself and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Brady
Mt. Hope
Arthur McLaughlin
West Roxbury
McLaughlin
J. F. McDonald
Post
Commonwealth
Brady
Jamaica Plain
Cuticura Soap Purifies Skin and Hair Care
Cuticura Soap combines medicinal emollients and antiseptic properties with cleansing and refreshing floral scent. It purifies and beautifies skin scalp hair hands and treats irritations heat rashes tan sunburn bites and stings plus summer soreness. Cuticura Ointment enhances its value and Potter Drug & Chem is sole owner in Boston. Free mailed guide on skin and hair care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
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N. I
Shiro Fujioka
Ivan Kitaitsev
U. S
Germany
Envoys
Woodworth
E. Pilson
Folsom
A. Pilson
Halstead
M’lean
Manchuria
Kumpei Matsumoto
Jihei Hashiguchi
Toklo
Jtnet
Anese
Waitt & Bond’s
Totem Cigar
Teamsters
Roxbury Carpenter
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