Peace talks probable as Russia and Japan accept Roosevelt offer
Washington reports that Russia and Japan have accepted President Roosevelt's peace proposal. Count Cassini and Minister Takahira conferred with the president in the White House, agreeing to appoint plenipotentiaries to negotiate terms while the place and date for the talks remain under discussion. Washington, Paris, and The Hague are among possible venues. armistice will follow once arrangements are finalized.
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Washington
Russia
Japan
White House
Cassi‘ Pi
Nicholas
Cassini
Gan
Roosevelt
Count Cassini
Kogoro Takahira
St. Petersburg
Tokio
Meyer
Bram
Takahira
Loeb
Manchuria
Jayan
Mr. Takahira
Paris
Mukden
Chefoo
Newport
Hague
Geneva
Veteran printer Granger dies at 89 in Des Moines
Veteran Type Dear. Barlow Granger, pioneer printer and newspaper imap of Iowa, died in Des Moines last week at age eighty nine. Granger once set type for Horace Greeley on the New York Tribune.
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Barlow Granger
Imap
Towa
Des Moines
Granger
Horace Greeley
New York Tribune
Philadelphia Mayors Cuts and Exits Big City Jobs
The Philadelphia mayor drafts a sweeping staff cut with sixty five dismissals in city property and fourteen in the electrical bureau. Sam Salter resigns as assistant to the chief clerk amid a budget drive, saying he will go into business after years of public service. The action targets foresters and tradespeople, promising substantial city savings.
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Philadelphia
Sammel Salter
Warley
Bureau of City Property
Salrer
Isis
Salter
Salters
Favorable for the Fleet at Fort Monroe in Rain
Fort Monroe reports weather hindered use of flashlights. Admiral Dickins had not attacked Fort Monroe for eleven hours, while rain reduced visibility. An early 2:13 to 3:00 a.m. assault engaged batteries as ships Texas Hartford and Homer tried to pass but were repelled by fort guns.
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Conger
Edwin H. Conger
United States
Mexico
Iowa
Fort Monroe
Dickins
Tickens
Texas
Hartford
Homer
Market Quotations From Minneapolis And St Paul
Market notes from Minneapolis and St Paul dated June 12 give quotations for wheat oats flax and cattle hogs and sheep. Prices cover Minneapolis Wheat July Sept Northern and Flax values with arrivals and on track bids. St Paul lists cattle hogs and sheep ranges, dairy butter eggs and poultry prices. miscellaneous notes include local July oats and flax futures and spring poultry prices.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Duluth
Ste
Sore Cora
Italy
Park
Lightning claims Bay youth amid storm at Marshall town
Sheridan Wickam a seventeen year old boy is killed by lightning during a trek for storm near Marshall town. River shire Cemetery sexton M Rubee was knocked down when a bolt struck an elm in the doorway. Wires down and depot district flooded after the storm.
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Sheridan Wickam
Kitield
Marshalltown, & M
Rubee
Rivershire
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Russia and
Gid
Order of Foresters
Minnesota
Cedar Rapids
John Wilson
Oskaloosa
D. Feieresen
Boone
St. Paul
Chicago Union ‘Stock Yards
BLACK
Dar Jane
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