Russian General Stoessel Trial Recalled at Army Club
A crowd of officers and notable leaders from the Russo Japanese War gathered at the Army and Navy Club to witness the trial of General Stoessel for surrendering Port Arthur. Attendees included Generals Kuropatkin Linevttoh Ren nenkampf and Vice Admiral Wiren with about 200 veterans in full dress. Stoessel wore the St George order and George III cross as medals, while many witnesses and spectators bore similar decorations and injuries.
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Army and Navy Club
Kuropatkis
Linevttoh
Rennenkampf
Wiren
Port Arthur
Stoesse
Order of St George
George III
Chicago Wins Bid for 1908 Republican Convention
The Republican National Committee chose Chicago over Kansas City and Denver for the 1908 convention, voting 31 to 18 to Chicago on the first ballot. Chicago offered to cover legitimate convention expenses and provide facilities and news transmission to a large audience.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Washington
Kansas City
Denver
Wortr
U S Mint Busy Grinding Out Gold Coinage
The Philadelphia mint operates at full tilt as Secretary Cortelyou orders 60 million dollars in 20 dollar gold pieces in three months. Demand for silver coins is high. bullion stocks rise to about 40 million with more on the way. New machinery improves throughput and Oklahoma becomes a state, removing the motto In God We Trust from gold eagles.
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United States
Philadelphia
Dig
Cortelyou
Fials
Bray
Oklahoma
James Polock
Buchanan
Roosevelt
Education reform proposal on school session lengths
A discussion notes varying school session lengths from three hours in summer to five or six in winter. The speaker claims no educator would deny that such distribution lets pupils progress more under Principal Gibson’s guidance at the Agassis school in Euston.
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Principa! Gibson
Agassis School
Euston
Government report notes banks hoarded cash amid stringency
The report details widespread cash hoarding by banks and individuals during financial strain. It cites $26 million in government funds distributed to banks and $35 million pre Eastern crisis. It records total receipts for the year ended June 30, 1907 at $846,125,339 and expenditures at $2,457,188,068.54 with treasury credit $1,688,027,068.83. It notes 6,532 banking associations with authorized capital of $904,494,775. The text references incomplete years and unclear end data.
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United States
Ait Oak Ot
Ee Ee
Ola
Torle
Death of Oscar II and accession of Gustav V in Sweden
King Oscar II died in Stockholm after a long illness and Gustav V, his oldest son, was proclaimed king four hours later. Gustav pledged to unite Swedes with the fatherland and urged royal support from all classes. The late monarch was beloved as a democratic ruler who modernized Sweden and Norway union.
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Stockholm
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Gustav V
Lipdman
Carl
Oscar
Gustave V
Gustave
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Jue
Vermland
Upsala
Europe
Storthing
Hag
Munch
Feahires
ACME 2 The News item brief
ACME 2 The News reports a local item of interest with concise notes on people, places, and events as read from the page fragment. The readable lines suggest a community update or brief notice rather than a full feature.
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