Tokyo Secrecy Sparks End to War Talks and Concessions
Secretary Sato announced Japanese concessions in peace talks with Russia. Roosevelt’s appeal pushed negotiations, with Japan moving from hard terms to a more conciliatory stance. Russians and their envoys reacted with disbelief while Japanese officials expressed cautious optimism about peace.
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Russia
Japan
Roosevelt
Tokio
Sato
Witte
Nippon
Korostovitz
Nim
Rosen
Takahira
Never Before Declares Donovan on Boston Democratic Loyalty
The Hon. James Donovan praises Boston’s Democratic organization for unwavering support of Governor Douglas. He says the group will back Douglas fully, noting no campaign costs in Boston and lauding Democratic appointments and Colonel Cole, Police Board chairman, as a trusted member.
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Douglas
Boston
Democratic Organization
Cole
James Donovan
Boston Post
Wovan
Emon
Democratic Party
Donovan backs Douglas for re election in Boston machine clash
James Donovan, a leading Boston Democrat, pledges support for Governor Douglas amid a feud over policing posts and leadership. He denies rumors of a machine split and says he will take off his coat to aid Douglas’s re election. He praises the Douglas administration and distances himself from calls to cut Douglas’s governorship.
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Will
Douglas
James Donovan
Boston Democracy
Boston Machine
Colonel Cole
W. A. Fitzgerald
Democratic City Committee
Donovan
Mr. Donovan
Emerald Street
Boston
Curtis Guild
Douglas Governor Interview Sparks Democratic Machine Debate
The Post highlights Governor Douglas defending independence from political dictation and pledging to win re election. Donovan questions machine loyalties as Boston Democrats vow strong support. Irish American Democrats claim inherited party loyalty will drive the coming campaign.
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Democratic Party
Doubtful List of State Officials Names
A garbled OCR fragment lists several state officials including Lieutenant-Governor Patrick Mahoney, Secretary of State C. E. Hitchcock, Auditor L. F. Miles, Attorney-General John Weaver Sherman, and Treasurer David S. Brodeur, with several city names such as Boston Ware Lynn Brockton Haverill.
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Nerjames F. Carey
Haverill
Patrick Mahoney
Boston
C. E. Hitchcock
Ware
L. F. Miles
Lynn
John Weaver Sherman
David S. Brodeur
Brockton
Socialists Adopt Platform At State Convention In Boston
The Socialists held their State convention in Paine Memorial Hall and adopted a platform drafted by Franklin H. Wentworth of Boston. It endorses Marx and Engels while denying political alliances and argues administrative reform is futile without addressing the economic system. Charles H. Coulter of Brockton was nominated briefly for Governor before declining.
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Douglas
Fall River
Paine Memorial Hall
Franklin H. Wentworth
Boston
Marx and Engels
W. T. Richards
Quincy
Charles H. Coulter
Brockton
Squire E. Putney
Somerville
Coulter
Horsford's Acid Phosphate Cooling Drink Ad
Ad promotes Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a cooling refreshing invigoration remedy for spring and summer. Claims relief from that dragged out feeling and helps energize during hot seasons.
Trolley Lines Run to Lake Quinsigamond Regatta
On Friday September 1 trains from Park Square depart every fifteen minutes to Lake Quinsigamond for the regatta.
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Boston & Worcester Trolley Air Line
Park Square
Lake Quinsigamond
Distress After Eating Relieved by Sanford's Ginger
After meals distress subsides with small doses of Sanford's Ginger, with the advertiser claiming significant relief and satisfaction for digestive discomfort.
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Sanford
Deserters Rogers Leave Two Children in Albany
Albany Aug 28 Evidence about the identity of Mr and Mrs John W Rogers who left the Hotel Ten Eyck after taking their two children Rex six years old and a baby six months old to a chambermaid remains scant on motive. Rex was taken to Albany Orphan Asylum and the baby to St Margaret s Home for Very Young Children. Police consider the possibility that the couple faced desperation and may have harmed themselves.
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Albany
N. Y
John W. Rogers
Ten Eyck
Rogerses
Two Of Pedonic’s Crew Saved After Sinking Off Florida
The American steamship Pedonic hit a gale off Florida and sank after a massive wave shifted cargo. Twenty of the 22 crew drowned while two survivors, an Italian and a Spaniard, reached Amelia Beach and recounted the disaster. The coal carrier sailed from Philadelphia to New Orleans and was built in 1881 in Liverpool.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Amelia Beach
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Liverpool
Eng
D. H. E. Jones
J. W. Elwell & Co
New York
Yellow fever update for New Orleans counts 45 new cases
Yellow fever report from New Orleans at 6 p m records 45 new cases bringing total to 1788. Five deaths today raise the death toll to 260 with 181 cases still under treatment.
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New Orleans
Chinese Billy the Kid Rumor Sparks Boston Chinatown Tension
A Boston notice details the rise of Hi hi Sun Ung known as Billy the Kid a 23 year old gunman said to trigger tong violence. Eight plainclothes officers from Station 4 under Special Officer John Linton monitor Chinatown while fire crews test hydrants and patrol the area amid a tense calm.
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Boston
Billy the Kid
John Linton
Chinatown
United States
Hi-hi Sun Ung
Great Chinese Six Companies
San Francisco
Oxford Place
Station 4
Harrison Avenue
Portland Masonry Leader Dies After Auto Crash
Woodman S. Eaton of Portland, a longtime Maine Central Railroad official and former eminent commander of Portland Commandery Knights Templars, died at 59 after an automobile accident near Ward's Pond. He and Mrs. Eaton survived with minor injuries. Eaton reportedly died of heart failure from the shock.
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Fryeburg
Woodman S. Eaton
Portland
Eaton
Knights Templars
Maine Central Railroad
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace Auction in Kentucky Sold
Hodgenville Kentucky August 28 Abraham Lincoln birthplace a 110 acre farm was sold at auction to R J Collier of New York for 3000 dollars by court order in the bankruptcy case of A W Dennett of New York.
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Hodgenville
Abraham Lincoln
R. J. Collier
New York
A. W. Dennett
Boston Weather Outlook
Tuesday partly cloudy and warmer with light southwest winds. Wednesday remains fair with comfortable conditions across Boston and nearby areas.
Forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday of late August
Eastern New York and New England see partly cloudy skies with warmer interiors. Light to fresh southwest winds and below average temperatures persist in the Atlantic States, with fair conditions overall and winds along coasts remaining light to fresh southwest. Steamers to European ports face similar wind conditions and partly cloudy weather toward the Grand Banks.
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Washington
New York
New England
Maine
Middle Atlantic
European
Grand Banks
Somerville Painter Missing Since June Fifteenth
Somerville man C. H. Jolson a painter at 151 Cross street is missing since June 15. Relatives report he has not been seen and foul play is feared as the disappearance remains a great mystery. His daughters reside in Malden and Chelsea.
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C. H. Jolson
Cross Street
Somerville
Jolson
F. M. Williams
Main Street
Malden
Charles A. Saunders
Ash Street
Chelsea
Museum Directors Meet Over Resignation of Edward Robinson
Fifteen trustees met at the Museum of Fine Arts yesterday afternoon to discuss Director Edward Robinsons resignation. A five member committee was appointed to evaluate the advisability of accepting the resignation and to probe reasons behind it.
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Museum of Fine Arts
Edward Robinson
Robinson
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Just What Donovan Said
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Massachusetts
Jewett
M. Steinert & Sons
Steinert Hall
Boylston St
His AI
James F. Garey
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