Kaiser Wants The Baltic A Polemical Naval Move
Reports from St Petersburg and London detail a rumored British Baltic Sea checkmate move as Kaiser Wilhelm seeks Russian support. Officials say no official programme is available and warn against warlike steps while eyeing an 1900s balance of power shift. France may align with liberal powers if Berlin’s plan materializes.
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William aid to peace policy noted by Foreign Office
The Foreign Office reports from St Petersburg state that Emperor William did not push Nicholas to pursue the war and supported Roosevelt's peace policy. It emphasizes the Broerkoe interviews were at Nicholas's own request.
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KIGES AT DOG BREAKS BABY S LEG
Joseph Millo of 235 West Third Street kicked at his family dog but struck his nine months old daughter Francis breaking her right leg near the thigh. Mrs Millo rushed the child to City Hospital.
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California Express Wreck Near Lemont Kills Five Italians
Special Dispatch to the Commercial Tribune reports the California Express on the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad derailed near Lemont Illinois. Five Italians were badly mangled and no one is expected to survive. The high speed train failed to negotiate a sharp curve by the drainage canal, causing the smoking car to derail and topple the chair car into the ditch.
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Japanese Landings Spotted in Siberian Coastal Publicized
Reports from Kharsu Manchuria July 29 indicate Japanese forces streaming east toward Kirin and Ningata, with small landings along the Siberian littoral between Nicholaievsk and De Kastries and a cut telegraph line to Nicholaievsk. Health issues rise from rains and heat, including typhus but not epidemic. In St Petersburg the peace conference loom sparks warlike Russian press, while Sato terms draw critique. Baron Meden named to head Moscow police.
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Roosevelt Clears Desk as Witte Set for Oyster Bay Visit
President Roosevelt had no engagements to receive visitors and cleared his desk. M. Witte Russia’s chief plenipotentiary to the Washington peace conference may visit next Thursday if Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse arrives in time. He will be accompanied by Baron Rosen, the Russian Ambassador, for an informal call.
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Taft’s Japan Tour Draws Enthusiastic Send Off
Secretary Taft and party depart Shimbashi for Kyoto by special train amid a brilliant welcome by court officials bankers and civic groups including the Ladies' Relief Association. Crowds line the route with lanterns and cheers and Nagoya greets them with ovations before reaching Kyoto.
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Taft Party Arrives in Kyoto Greeted by Officials and Crowds
Secretary Taft and party reached Kyoto at 11 15 amid a large greeting by the Governor Mayor and officials along with 1500 students and a vast crowd. A band played the American anthem as Miss Alice Roosevelt received flowers. The visitors toured the old imperial palace temples and museums and saw a cherry dance. They will proceed to Kobe tomorrow.
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Fourth Infantry Arrives in Newport Greeting Cincinnati
Dressed in khaki and battle scarred, 400 veterans of the Fighting Fourth United States Infantry arrive in Newport after two years in the Far East. They traveled from Luzon through Manila to Guam and now extend a welcome to Cincinnati as they pass through on their way home.
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Woman Killed By Bullet in Guthrie Home
The body of Mrs. Percy J. Luster was found in her Guthrie Kentucky home with a bullet wound in the side. Her husband, the local telephone company manager, is missing and authorities search for him. The couple had lived in the area eight to ten years. she was about forty five, related to Nashville business figures, with no sign of struggle.
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Yellow Fever Panic Forces Southern Quarantines
New Orleans faces alarming rise in yellow fever deaths as Mississippi and Tennessee extend quarantines against Louisiana. Suspects held in New York and multiple states tighten checks. emergency hospital opens while authorities urge clergy to aid sanitation efforts and officers to screen cisterns and cesspools.
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Mississippi Governor Maintains Quarantine Boundaries
Governor Vardaman returned from the gulf coast reporting all quarantine matters in good shape. Adjutant General Fridge leads the quarantine along the gulf while militia remain only as quarantine guards. A Gulfport doctor admitted a false yellow fever claim after authorities briefed him.
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