Belgium Delegate Arrives for Peace Conference Visit
Information from Oyster Bay reports G Francotte, a Belgium king’s envoy to the September St Louis peace conference, arrived in New York bearing credentials for President Roosevelt to seek aid in restoring peace between Russia and Japan. No meeting has been scheduled yet. standard practice would have him first see the Secretary of State.
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Oyster Bay
New York
G. Francoite
St. Louis Exposition
Belgium
Roosevelt
Russia
Japan
Francotte
Battle of Liaoyang Widens as War Office Awaits News
St Petersburg waits for official details of the Liaoyang battle as fighting rages with heavy casualties and movement. Japanese forces are believed to exceed 200,000, while Kuropatkin commands about the same Russian strength including six army corps and cavalry. Reports cite heavy Japanese artillery and several gun losses and captures, with strategic shifts and flank actions near the Taitse and Sakhe rivers. News from Port Arthur and Vladivostok also touch on Sevastopol and General Rennenkampf in the region.
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ST. Petersburg
Liaoyang
War Office
Kuropatkin
Suropatkin
Yinkow
Ansharshar
Taitse
Tiaoyang
Port Arthur
Sevastopol
Tahe Bay
Vladivostok
Rennenkampf
Liaoyuang
Japanese 1200 Guns Near Liao Yang Reported
St Petersburg dispatches note front telegrams claim Japan arms near Liao Yang totaling 1200 guns. Multiple reports from Lieutenant General Sakharoff were received and sent to the Emperor but not released to the public.
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ST. Petersburg
Liaoyang
Sakharoff
Missing wife of Charlestown doctor linked to theft case
The wife of Dr. James E. F. Henry is reported missing after last seen Aug 6 at his office. Once known as Gertrude Sherry, she may explain a theft charge tied to the doctor’s two month sentence. Family and Providence contacts disputed, with Nova Scotia suggested as her home. Authorities pursue the suspect’s release, insisting the doctor is innocent.
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James E. F. Henry
Charlestown
Deer Island
Henry
Gertrude Sherry
Providence
R. I
Gertrude
Nova Scotia
Harbor Gives Up Its Dead After Ferry Yacht Collision
The body of Mrs. Ella A. Wing of 5 Lake Place New York was recovered by harbor police last evening within yards of the collision site between the ferryboat Hugh O'Brien and the naphtha yacht Catherine on the night of August 24.
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Ella A. Wing
Lake Place
New York
Hugh O’brien
Catherine
L Men Refuse Wage Demands on Subway Work
New York August 30 Interborough Rapid Transit officials rejected wage demands from motor men engineers and firemen on the elevated line. The dispute will be reviewed by national union officials who are present in the city.
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New York
Interborough Rapid Transit Railway Company
Field Day at Central Park for St Joseph C T A Society
Waltham Aug 30 The annual field day of the St Joseph C T A Society will be held Labor Day at Central Park. A veteran firemen muster is a feature with 15 entries. Baseball games athletic contests dancing in a tent and band concerts are planned.
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Waltham
St. Joseph C. T. A. Society
Central Park
Fruit Thieves Active in Waltham Orchards
Waltham reports fruit thefts across the city with orchards and farms robbed of fruit and corn. Farmers blame tram p workers for the corn thefts as complaints spread from various neighborhoods.
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Waltham Orchards
Waltham
Vermont Welcome Fails to Lift Fairbanks Visit
In St. Albans Vermont on August 30 Republican leaders led by Senator Proctor noted apathy toward Senator Fairbanks. The vice presidential nominee drew few cheers as his prosperity references elicited grins and the crowd consisted mainly of women and children. Fairbanks departed for Chicago via Montreal without praising the subdued demonstration.
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ST. Albans
Proctor
Fairbanks
Chicago
Montreal
Vermont
How to Sleep on Hot Nights
Guide to beating sleepless heat by using Sanford's Ginger tea. Claims the brew quickens circulation quiets nerves centers blood at the stomach and promotes digestion for easier rest during extreme warm nights.
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Sanford
Sanford's Ginger Promoted for Health and Comfort
A promotional snippet highlights Sanford's Ginger as a versatile remedy for nervousness sleeplessness in heat and for cramps pains colds and chills. It emphasizes its usefulness in travel or warm conditions and appeals to readers seeking safe beverages and hydration.
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Sanford
Healthful Summer Drink Sanford's Ginger Endorsed
A healthful summer drink described as delicious combines milk iced water lemonade effervescent draughts and mineral water. Sanford's Ginger is urged as the thirty year standard of purity flavor and strength.
Thirty Years of Sanford's Ginger Declares Purity and Strength
For thirty years Sanford's Ginger has stood as a standard of purity and flavor, promoted for warming stomachs and overall strength. The longtime product emphasizes consistency and trusted quality in a traditional ginger beverage.
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Sanford
Cambridge Boy Wins Marathon
Newton finished a short distance behind, with Hicks close behind him and running easily. After 20 miles H A Brawley of Boston retired injured, Mellor left with a side pain, while Frank Pierce, John C Lorden, and M Spring were exhausted and taken away. Hicks, despite fatigue, kept a steady gait, asked for food near the end, then sprinted to victory amid cheering as he crossed the track tape.
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Newton
Hicks
H. A. Brawley
Boston
Mellor
Frank Pierce
New York City
John C. Lorden
Cambridge
Mass
M. Spring
Jorg
Hicks Wins St Louis Marathon Amid Tough Training Tale
Thomas J. Hicks, Cambridge runner born near Fredericton, claimed first in the St Louis Marathon. He began training in 1900 after a brief debut, improved to sixth then second, and finally won after months of preparation despite a sore foot and limited time. Hicks stands 5 feet 4 inches, 130 pounds, age 26, with notable chest expansion and endurance.
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Hicks
St. Louis
Thomas J. Hicks
Cambridge Y. M. C. A
Fredericton
N. B
Cambridge
Company H
Cambridge Y. M. @. A
Grand Circuit Records Fall at Narragansett Park
Twelve thousand spectators in Providence witnessed record times at Narragansett Park on August 30. Gallagher and John M dominated the Park Brew stake, with John M winning two heats by narrow margins and setting a new event record, while Ozanam and other trotters also posted season-best marks. Strong performances continued in the 2:08 pacing and 2:25 trotting classes with Geers and Darius among early favorites.
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R. I
Narragansett Park
Park Brew
Gallagher
John M
FE. EB. Smathers
New York
Direct Hal
Ozanam
Pauline G
Hayseed Wins Another Race at Wellfleet Yacht Club
In Wellfleet Mass on August 30 Herbert J Bowden’s Hayseed 18 footer, with John Small at the helm, won a strong victory to regain footing in the Y R A championship, beating Miladi Sr by over seven minutes. Medric Areyto Arawak Asona Clio also took class wins while Medric claimed its third straight in a tight 22 footers race. The day featured a hot Medric Clotho Peri II clash and a steady light breeze.
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Mass
Hayseed
Plymouth
John Small
Miladi Sr
Medric
Areyto
Arawak
Asona
Clio
Clotho
Peri II
Medriec
Peri
Wellfleet Yacht Club
Runaway Horses Stop on Prospect Street in Cambridge
A pair of National Biscuit Company horses ran away on Prospect street Cambridge yesterday with driver Robert McCurdy and his young son in the wagon. James Walsh, aged 19, leaped from the sidewalk, grabbed the reins and steered the team to the curb, throwing the driver against a tree and bringing the horses to a halt.
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Prospect Street
Cambridge
James Walsh
Walsh
Robert McCurdy
Ferry capsizes in Poland causing seventy drownings
A ferryboat on the River Karlow at Lodz capsized killing seventy passengers. Thirty were saved. The vessel was licensed to carry only thirty persons, highlighting a fatal overload disaster in Poland.
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Lodz
Poland
Karlow
Collins Taken in Paint Case
Still another arrest in the Sherwin Williams larceny case was made by Inspector Gaddis who brought to headquarters Frank W. Collins of 281 Bunker Hill street Charlestown on a warrant charging him with receiving stolen property. Collins is charged with receiving 25 pound cans and 2 12 gallon cans of paint and two kalsomine brushes.
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Sherwin- Williams
Gaddis
Frank W. Collins
Bunker Hill Street
Charlestown
Collins
Autumn Trips to New York on the Joy Line
The Joy line launches special autumn excursions to New York offering a sea trip and access to theatres, Coney Island, and shopping. Rates via the toy line are low with top service. advance reservations advised as lists fill quickly. Agent B P D Pitts can provide full details.
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He Joy Line
Metropolis
New York
Coney Island
B. PD. Pitts
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