Portsmouth peace process ends as envoys adjourn
The Portsmouth peace talks conclude with envoys adjourning and the scene at the navy yard where a commemorative chair and table are kept by the State Department. Pierce and Winslow leave to wrap up government business while a Mayflower sailer receives an autographed photo from M Witte.
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Takanira
Japan
Navy Yard
Ue P
Pierce
Bury
Cameron Meer Winslow
Winstow
M. Witte
Emperor Talks With Americans on Yellow Peril Fear
A note from Sept 7 reports discussions about Japan's stance on labor markets in Europe and America, with emphasis on market access and the yellow peril. The piece mentions Germany's railways and U S concerns as context for a broader imperial dialogue.
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Europe
America
Japan
United Stat Ie
J Pine
Apanese
Gerver
Company Ignores Manifesto Amid Political Tension
Fragmentary text reports a decree affecting meat and the closing of offices tied to a cable government. The Herald system in Caracas notes ongoing tensions as the company remains noncompliant.
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York
B Cable Government
Caracas
Morse School of Telegraphy Network Notices
The Morse School of Telegraphy lists campuses in Cincinnati Atlanta Texarkana Sal Buffalo LaCrosse Vis a Francisco Cal with multiple city locations indicated in this notice. The piece cites regional branches across the United States and offers coursework in telegraphy subjects.
Southern Cotton Growers to Meet on 1,000,000 Bale Purchase Plan
Asheville hosts a four day session of the Southern Cotton Growers Association as delegates discuss buying 1,000,000 bales and withholding for higher prices. Secretary Cheatham notes upcoming actions and possible agricultural department exposures. Notables include ex Senator McLaurin and officials from Alabama and New York. An annual crop estimate will be released Thursday morning.
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N. C
Southhern
Southern Cotton Growers’ Association
Nennisworth
Inn
Sceivciaty
Agricultural Department
Cheatham Sai
Letra
Kennilworth
Senator McLaurin
South Carolina
R. F. Slater
Randolph Lyons
New York
R. R. Poole
Alabama
The
Association For
Heirloom Sapphire Pin Recovered at Portland Fair
Mrs. McCaw, a demonstrator, spotted a stranger wearing a sapphire pin she lost twelve years ago in Georgia. The pin valued at 250 dollars was identified as hers after questions revealed a Sun Belt origin and the owner of the pin retrieved it from the woman.
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Portland
Ore
Georgia
Fair Grounds
Mrs. McCaw
Indianapolis
No Taxes in Terrell County Georgia for Next Year
Terrell County commissioners vote to levy no county taxes next year, continuing five consecutive years without a county tax. Dispensary profits fund county institutions, supporting roads and services. Terrell stands as a unique taxless county in Georgia and perhaps the United States.
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Dawson
Terrell
Board of County Commissioners
Terrell Haits
United States
Convict Department Earnings Rise in Alabama Report
A governor's report shows the state convict department earned net $305662.26 in the year ending August 31, with gross receipts $540829.88 and expenses $251180.65. Unpaid earnings total $15903.05, and the death rate is under 3 percent.
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Montgomery Ala
State
Parker to become chief counsel for Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Former Judge Alton B. Parker will join Brooklyn Rapid Transit as chief counsel at an annual salary of $100,000, replacing Professor Collins who retires. The firm Collings & Sheehan will be known as Sheehan & Parker. William F. Sheehan was a strong supporter in Parker's political campaign.
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New York
Alton B. Parker
Professor Collins
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Collins
Collings & Sheehan
Sheehan & Parker
William F Sheehan
Chicago school attendance opens new year with record turnout
More than 247 000 children entered Chicago public schools as classes began the new year. The turnout surpassed last year’s first day, with attendance around 255 000 then. Over four nationalities represented and notable increases in domestic science arts and manual training classes were reported.
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Chicago
Ils
Zere
Fea
Fires From Forest Blaze Threaten Snowstorm Mine
Sept 7 Wallace Idaho reports forest fires two miles from Mullin encroaching on a boarding house and ore bins at the Snowstorm mine. The mine team fights the blaze to save structures and ore. Forest fires east of town devastate hundreds of acres as rainfall and wind vary.
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Wallace
Idaho
Mullin
Wireless tests promise greater naval communication reach
Government reports tests in wireless telegraphy between Brooklyn Navy Yard and Washtorne show potential to greatly extend the system. The plan envisions direct ship to shore messages with fewer relays, improving efficiency in naval communications.
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New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Washtorne
Carships
Washington
Broo Ion Yard
Stabbed Woman in Jealous Rage Leads to Arrests in New Kensington
A man named Murray allegedly stabbed a woman in a jealous rage on Second Avenue and Elevnth Street. Police pursued him to his home and arrested him, his brother Harry Murray, and Mingre van Peterson at about 3 in the morning. One suspect remains unnamed. The victim’s condition is not stated.
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Jeaous Raye
New Kensington
Mace Murray
Murray Ovris
Second Avenue
Elevinth
Jalwighe
Wolam Balls Bee
Murray
Ray
Bin
Harry Morray
Mingre van Peterson
Haller
Bree
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