Early Armistice Hope in Roosevelt Peace Effort
Tokyo reacts calmly to American mediation toward peace with Russia. Roosevelt’s proposals gain support though final terms require weeks of diplomacy. Japanese plenipotentiaries and potential peace heads are discussed as talks center on armistice and possible indemnities or territorial concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Russia
Roosevelt
Ces
Léo
Katsura
Kitomura
Yamagata
Commissiopular
Japan
Orient
Russia Receptive to Japanese Peace Terms in Brief Armistice Plan
From St Petersburg June 12 Russia waits for Japan to name time and place for presenting terms. An initial step may be Paris. A limited armistice would let both sides move troops within set limits while terms are reviewed. Plenipotentiaries would follow if terms permit negotiations with Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
St. Petersburg
Russia
Foreign Office
Paris
Manchuria
Roosevelt
Baron Rosen
United States
Hay
Great Britain
Abasla
Local News Roundup From Corydon And Nearby Areas
Taylor Township residents and visitors including John Sample James Shields and Geo Mason, with multiple trips to Corydon West Point New Albany Fishtown and Louisville. Community notes report family visits waivers and a farming accident where Alex Mason was injured after being thrown under a rake.
Harrison County Board of Commissioners Allowances June 1905
The record lists the full allowances approved at the June 1905 session for Harrison County Indiana. Items include gravel road repairs in Blue River and Posey townships, jail and poor relief expenses, auditor and assessor offices, and various individuals with specific monetary claims. Names appear across townships including Blue River Posey Harrison and Washington with amounts noted for each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Harrison County
Indiana
Blue River Township
S. A
Rudolph
Trevie
Andy Ehred
Bill Breedlove
John Walker
Bill Voyles
Lewis Dinklaker
Chas P. Radcliff
Radcliff
Joseph Ash
Perry
Insane Hospital
W. B. Ludlow
Sentinel Printing Co
Recorder's
Heyh
Ben Dean
Mherelglele
Lew Dean
Essees
Wm. Kingery
Frank Cooper
Teesweaet
Love
Wm. Cooper
Chas, Swan
Neval Deas
Francis Davis
Nnrtsaee
W. A. Thomas
C. E. Briscoe
Hettie L. Kiutner
Neal
Edward O'Connor
Washington Township
Edward O'Conner
Harrison Township
Indiana Boys’ School
Harrison
Heth
Washington
Blue River Townships
Poseyty
Heth Township
Central Insane Hospital
Tom
Joseph Denbo
J.J. Fleshman
Thomas & Ellis
Auditor's Office
Recorder's Office
Sectu
Bd. of Health
Thomas & Hillis
Co. Treas
Daniel L. Marshall
Posey Township
Geo
Spath
Dola Rason
Bryant
Aspen
John Showmaker
Picieeearerees
BC Elizabeth Implement Co
George Borver
Mike Borver
Clare Cooper
Ieee
Edward Mann
Gliss Pearson Sachst Ao Lefeouvefefort Tedaondeef
Herbert Laduke
W. T. Friedly
W. T. Friedly Tha. Eee 180 B.F. O'Bannon
J.cesss
Naumes Ferguson
John P. Hedden
John Arnold
Jas. H. Roby
Columbus D. Mauck
Sseser Ll
Douglas Cunningham
Jobo Atking
Cssseeeeeees v
Geo. J. Dowdle
Henderson Conlee
Hettie Hedden
I-S
Shelby Kopp
A. A. Kintner
Goerhiedferiede
Cecil Miles
Frank E. Watson
Court House
J. H. Spencer
M. Griffin & Co., Co
W. H. Keller Co
Wom. Heckleman
I. A. Gibson
L. Gibson & Co
Alex Miller & Co., Co
John B. Ellis
M. Griffin & Co
Henry Bonames
Val. Shireman
A. J. Lopp
C. C. Jordan
John D. Cooper
Peter S. Whent
Chas, Laugssin
H. Keller
John F. Habermel
Andrew Bauman
Blind Asylum
M. Griffin & Go
Reform School
C. J. Treece
John Cooper
Keller
Expense Court House
Mary E. Stonecipher
Co. Asylum
L. C. Winders
Edward Davis
R. S. Kirkham
John Gibbs
Posey
W. UH. Keller
B. F. Hurst
Fred. Foreman
Jacob Schoen
Thomas J. Bowling
Peace Terms for Victor End Indemnity and Occupation
The victor seeks indemnity of 650 million dollars and a Japanese protectorate over Manchuria and Korea. Port Arthur and part of the Trans Manchurian railroad would transfer to Japan, with interned warships forfeited. Russian warships must withdraw for 25 years and Vladivostok occupied until terms are met. The vanquished accept all terms except indemnity which is rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchuria
Korea
Port Arthur
Japan
Far East
Vladivostok
Russia and Japan Terms Ahead in Hidden Diplomacy
The text discusses possible Russian reception to terms and the risk of humiliation driving revenge. It notes widespread gossip in diplomatic circles about Japan’s terms, with even the British embassy uncertain of the exact demands, known only to insiders in America and European chancelleries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Japan
America
Europe
Wound Proves Fatal in Indiana Miner Tragedy
Terre Haute Indiana June 8 Stanley Chincovitz a miner died in a hospital here from a stab wound suffered during a quarrel at Shelburn on May 28 He lies in a hospital bed and the case is being investigated by local authorities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Stanley Chincovitz
Shelburn
German Wedding Brings Joyful German Hospitality to Lanesville
A.M. Bisert Sr. attends the wedding of August Pohl to Rosa Miller at St. Boniface church in Louisville on June 7. The ceremony, a noted German event, featured three Franciscan Fathers and many respected guests from Celestine, Brownstown, and beyond enjoying Geroschlichkeit and festive dancing at CMyers Hall earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bauer
Herman Ott
Red Mill Sees Large Flour Shipment and Wheat Harvest
KE L Pitman of Corydon sold 1400 barrels of fancy flour for immediate shipment to a Louisville firm. From June 5 to 12 he received 2650 bushels of wheat from Harrison county farmers Nichola Reising Henry Tindall Jacob Fawver Sr Ephraim and John Stonecipher Ed Pitman Joan Trajum & Son John Shoemaker and Adam Kalt. The farmers grow Poole and Fultz varieties noted for yield and milling. Pitman retains flour to meet wholesale and retail demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. L. Pitman
Red Mill
Louisville
Corydon
Harrison County
Nicholaa Reising
Henry Tindall
Jacob Fawver
Ephraim
John Stonecipher
Governor frees two tubercular inmates from Jeffersonville Reformatory
Governor Hanley paroled Zebulon Ford and Edison Bernhard last week to return home and die. Both men suffer from tuberculosis and were released to end their confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanley
Zebulon Ford
Edison Bernhard
Jeffersonville
Peruna Endorsed By Women For Nervous Prostration Relief
Miss Estelle Campbell of Nashville and Miss B Inez Silvera of New York endorse Peruna as a reliable tonic for nervous exhaustion from overwork and lack of rest. Frank Williams of New York also reports recovery after two months of use. The ad asserts Peruna cures nervous prostration caused by systemic catarrh, contains no narcotics, and has a long history of use with confidential correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Campbell
N. High Street
Nashville
Tenn
Peruna
B. Inez Silvera
136Th Street
New York City
Grand Recorder Daughters of American Independence
Frank Williams
34Th Street
First Presbyterian Church
Captain Capitol Golf Club
Lass Springs
Local notes from Laconia and nearby towns
Laconia briefs report improving residents and several visitors including Little Hallie Shields and Stella Steepleton. Entries note age and health events, from Betty and Kate Birdwell to Mrs. O'Bannon, with community gatherings, a funeral, a flower-decking ceremony, and a planned I. O. F. memorial at multiple Lacona cemeteries on June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Shields
Henry Russell
Tom Hays
Jesse Faith
Austin Melton
Scott Crosier
Boone Lodge
Laconia
Lacona
Wisconsin and Michigan Summer Resorts booklet offer
Illustrated guide describes over one hundred resorts along the Chicago and North Western Railway area with 1600 lakes and trout streams. Five detailed maps show trails and wagon roads. includes hotel and boarding house listings. Sent for ten cents to W. B. Kniskern, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & North-Western Railway
W. B. Kniskern
5Th Ave
Chicago
Fourth of July Preparations in Corydon Arc
Heidelberg Wheat harvesting starts this week. Arlie Kopp visits Louisville. Joseph Gilmore buys a Corydon wagon. C L Hottell family visits Chas Mauck Sunday. Stella Snyder visits W B Grove. Windell and Conrad finish sawing at Dixie and prep threshing. Sadie and Ema Peper visit Aunt Kintner. Mrs W D Toler to bedside of son Straud with typhoid in New Middletown. George Fry and Manton Windell go to Georgetown to organize a 4 W A lodge. Bertie Fry returns from Falls Cities with Prof Windell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie Kopp
Louisville
Joseph Gilmore
Corydon
C. L. Hottell
Chas. Mauck
Stella Snyder
W. B. Grove
Windell & Conrad
Dixie
Sadie
Ema Peper
Philip Kintner
W. D. Toler
Straud
New Middletown
George Fry
Manton Windell
Georgetown
Bertie Fry
Falls Cities
8.C.windell
Texas
Community Notes From Palmyra And Nearby Areas
W A Hunter and Mrs R E L Erb of Palmyra visited Michael Moser last week. Mormon preachers conduct house to house canvassing in the area. H J Friedley of Corydon visits David Goss near this place. Dr Grant of Marengo surveyed Ray Churchill after a sawmill accident. Joseph Vanlandingham and Cora Wright wed at Blue River church with Elder Wilson officiating. Mrs Celie Berkshire celebrated her forty eighth birthday with a large dinner attended by Lee Berkshire and family Samuel Clark and wife daughter and Mrs Cora Seacat and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. L. Erb
Palmyra
Michael Moser
H. J. Friedley
Corydon
David Goss
Dr. Grant
Marengo
Ray Churchill
Joseph Vanlandingham
Cora Wright
Blue River Church
Celie Berkshire
Lee Berkshire
Samuel Clark
Cora Seacat
Berkshire
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Tween
Taylor Township
John Sample
James Shields
Geo. Mason Sunday
Hardin Lemmon
J. A. Noe
A McRae
Tom Crosier
Mrs. C
West Point
John Ware
New Albany
Sam
L. Cunningham
Rev. Carnes
St. John’s
Eva Stewart
Sophia
Fishtown
Ella McCauley
Annie Routhe
Denver, Col
Mrs
Pete Fink
Lanesville
A. M. Eisert, Sr
Etta
Clara Zabel
Brownstown, Ind
John Zable
H. H. Routh
Salem
Theodore Routh
Theodore Hisert
Martin Hansz
Grace Russell
Julius Johns
Hallie Shields
William Kinzer
Stella Steepleton
Lydia Gibson
Faye Boone
Joel Russell
Sheridan Crosier
John E. Barger
Little Catharyne Lloyd
Kate Birdwell
Harrison Roby
Adam Crosier, Jr
Ella Conrad
Lulu Crosier
Happy Corner
Wallace McIntire
Jessie Melton
Pleasant Jenkins
J. Ed Ashton
Ed Williar
Arthur Russell
Ira
Claudie Yates
Pete Harbaugh
J. L. O'Bannon
O’bannon
John Nea
Dave Neafus
Little Blanche Hunter
Union Chapel
John Letheo
Jim Letheo
Neal Lethco
Alva Denbo
Dan Lethco
Elizabeth
Boone Tp
Dolphy Stevens
Posey Tp
Harriet Boone
Nevin and
Craven Boone Sr
Falls
Richard Hobie
Harry Shields
Washington, D. C
New Orleans
Wisconsin
Michigan
Heidelberg
Depauw
W. A. Hunter
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