Russia Hears Peace Terms Indemnity and Sakhalin
Portsmouth New York August 14 The main peace terms involve reimbursement for war expenses and the cession of Sakhalin with no fixed sum, to be negotiated after Japan confirms its costs. Russia rejects indemnity while Japan seeks open negotiations amid other stipulations including Port Arthur lease cession, Manchuria eviction, and naval limits.
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Portsmouth
N. Y
Sakdailin
Lara Nomura
de Witte
Liaotung Peninsula
Port Arthur
Danny
Manchuria
China
Russia
Japan
Harbin
Manchurian
Vladivostok
Korea
Siberian Littoral
Behring Sea
Russians Condemn Terms at Conference In Far East
The Russians view the terms as harsh and unacceptable, especially clauses limiting naval power in the Far East and granting fishing rights to the Russian Ittoral, seeing them as humiliating. Japanese delegates argue the terms are mere war expense compensation and necessary spoils. Subgroup of five expert delegates studied the terms while awaiting de Witte’s recommendations. The next conference adjourned till Monday amid cautious anticipation. In Detroit, three printing shops struck over open shop policy after a July 1 contract expiry. Rear Admiral Charles W. R. Clark reaches 62 and is placed on the retired list.
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Baron Komara
de Witte
Japan
Far Eest
Baron Komura
Evar
Ezine
NO STRIKE ARBITRATION Ordered by Great Northern
Aug 141 Twin City reporters were summoned to Govern Superintendent Sande who declared no arbitration will occur in the telegraphers strike against the Great Northern railroad. He said the strike is a minor incident and that the newspapers are prolonging hope of settlement by suggesting Gov May HAM might intervene. He noted only a small fraction would be reached and arbitration with others is unnecessary.
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Awvark
Speaker Cannon Visits Cliff Haven Leaders at Summer School
Speaker Cannon attended a lecture at Cliff Haven with Senator Jaimes A. Hemenway and Representatives Joseph Sibley and Bob Vreeland. An informal reception followed. Cannon praised American ideals and the nation's moral progress, commending the summer school’s achievements and wishing it a prosperous future.
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Cliff Ingen
N.Y
North Pole Hunters Rescued After Polar Expedition
Honningsvang Norway Aug 11 A relief ship Terra Nova rescued the Pinla-Ziegler expedition missing one Nomyverian sailor who died of natural causes. They reached 82 18 north, below the record. The exploring ship America sank earlier with provisions and coal after crushing in winter 1904.
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Honningsvang
Norway
Pinla-Ziegler
Terra Nova
America
Japs Lose Time in Tokyo Dispute, Ally Notes
A terse dispatch from Johnnie Asia reports Japanese movements in Tokyo are under strain amid Allied pressure. The brief cites naval and air activity, noting limited success for Japanese forces and signaling Allied advances in strategic areas during the ongoing campaign.
Scores On The Ball Fields Across Cities
Scores from major leagues and associations list games in several cities. Highlights include Brooklyn, Chicago, New York, Boston, Detroit, Philadelphia, Washington, Minneapolis, Indianapolis, Toledo, Kansas City, Columbus, Louisville, Des Moines, Omaha, and St. Louis with various wins and losses. Multiple matches note baseball results across junior and senior leagues.
President Addresses Miners Union Delegates in Wilkes-Barre
The U S president visited Wilkes-Barre to address delegates of the United Mine Workers and Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America. Crowds along the Lehigh Valley route cheered as flags and bunting adorned stations. A massive 200000 attendance filled the city core with fervent support. Cardinal Gibbons, Mayor Wickendall, Colin Mitchell, and Rev Jod Cuban spoke or appeared, while Mayor Werner of Philadelphia attended the platform but did not speak.
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Wilkesharre
United States
Trnthia
Cardinal Gibbons
Wickendall
Colin Mitchell
Univers’ Union
Jod Cuban
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Mitchell
Werner
Philadelphia
President's address highlights self-help and temperance lessons
A priestly letter emphasizes that welfare for workers and farmers rests on personal effort and virtuous conduct. The president urged sobriety, honesty, and hard work, noting legislation and private action can help, but change begins with the individual as he toured Wyoming Seminary, St Ignatius parish, and nearby towns before continuing to Pittston and Wilkes-Barre.
President’s trip ends with bow to city crowd
The president concluded a dry, ceremonial drive through the city. He halted for a moment to acknowledge two little girls in white, bowed from his carriage, then the party crossed the Busquehanny River toward the Wyoming monument five miles north, where a large crowd gathered.
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Wyoming
Kingston
St. Ignatius Church
Witleh
Dorrancefar
Ure
Wilkesbarre
Pittston
Wyaning
Exeter
West Pittston
Susquehanna River
Mittston
Tittston
Whkesharre
Chautauqua, N.yx
Busquehanny River
Wyoming Monument
Act of Brute and Coward Shocks Chicago Police Fatality
In Chicago on August 11 Police Oscar Tenton shot two men after being accused of theft. Matthew Mamer, brother of Illinois Supreme Court Clerk Chris Maner, was killed. Nicholas Kittin was wounded. Tenton then died by suicide. A friend of Mamer was shot but may recover. The death stemmed from Mamer’s accusations against the officer at Mamer’s reserve store. Benson, accused of theft, claimed innocence in a letter to his wife before the incident.
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Chicago
Oscar Tenton
Wis
Matthew Mamer
Chris Maner
Supreme Court of
Benson
Mamers Reserry
Mtlarvison Street
Manners Store
Three Valuable Horses Cremated at Elmendorf Farm
On the night of August 11 at J. B. Haggin's Elmendorf farm in Lexington Kentucky a fire killed three valuable trotting horses and a wagon valued at $16000. Henry Robinson a colored man confessed to starting the blaze saying a white man paid him to do it.
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Lexington
J. B. Haggin
Elmendorf
Henry Robinson
Lutherans At Cedar Point For Volksfest In Ohio
About 10 000 Lutherans gathered at Cedar Point Ohio for the annual volksfest. Other items note Roosevelt ordering Plunger to Oyster Bay to test operation, Philippine Society reunion planned in Chicago, and a series of diverse international and regional notices.
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Cedar Point
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
National Society of the Army of the Philippines
Chicago
Elzie Margin
Robert Moore
Wandhawa
Mt. Vernon
Moore
Chappelle
New Orlens
Mount Uautlois
Wilbo
Grand Rapids
Mich
Pitzgerald
America
Adisirel Caillard
Heet
London
Mrance
Nellie the Lincoln Park lion to undergo cataract operation
Chicago dispatch reports Nellie, the Lincoln Park lion famed for her sightless gaze, will be operated on to remove a cataract. Officials led by Keeper Cy DeVry prepared for the delicate procedure. exact date and surgeon unnamed, to be kept secret. If successful, Nellie may again behold her mate and the park crowd.
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Chicago
Nene
Lincoln Park
Cy de Vry
Nellie
Inquest and trials span Aug 11 reports from multiple towns
An inquest in Paris Illinois led to Miss Jeanie A Nelson's commitment to a Kankakee hospital after sunstroke left mental impairment. Reports from Decatur and Springfield detail Hank Walter’s skull injury from a pitched ball and subsequent trepining. Mount Carmel hosts a Soldiers and Sailors reunion with local officials present. Other items note a Springfield preacher on prayer efficacy, Chicago’s Toby Smith sentenced for theft, a Kansas case of a wrong dosing leading to a child’s death, and Rockford reports of carbolic acid ingested as a mistaken brandy.
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Paris
Jeanie A. Nelson
Kankakee
Nelson
Decatur
Hank Walter
Tor
New Orleans Fever Death Toll Slows Hopeful Reading
New Orleans reports a lower fever death rate with 68 new cases bringing total to 747 and 286 under treatment. Archbishop Chapelle’s funeral set privately. cholera fears eased in St Petersburg. Nick Roberts dies, and Noel J. Chew resigns as deputy post office auditor with Charles McGonigal named successor.
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New Orleans
Offerprever
Archbishop Chappelle
On. Mn
Washington
Noel J. Chew
Indiana
Post Office Department
Charles A. McGonigal
Muncie
Ind
Chew
Weather forecast for multiple regions today
The forecast notes warm southerly winds across Twais and Indiana-Pale regions. Lower Michigan expects showers and cooler air in the north, with fresh southerly winds. Wisconsin faces showers and cooler conditions with possible rain, while Tewa should see showers and warmer air shifting to west winds.
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Indiana
Lower
Michigan
Wah
Wisconsin
Tewa
Chicago Markets and Grain Quotes Today
Chicago Board of Trade quotations for Sept and May futures across corn oats and wheat with daily highs lows and closes. Live stock figures show receipts at Chicago market ranges for cattle hogs sheep and calves plus price brackets for choice to prime grades and rough packing.
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Hopr
Hallalo
Purning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
East Buffalo
N. Y
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