Peace peace talks near end as Japan presents demands
Portsmou th New Hampshire August meeting between Russian and Japanese peace envoys continues with written Japanese demands submitted and Russia to study them before replying in writing. Meetings adjourned until a written answer is prepared. Officials say envoys will likely depart once terms are settled, with heavy Mikado demands noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Portsmouth
N. HS
Thei
Wavyard
Russia
Trin
Social Event in Ortelhith Highlights Peace Envoys
Aug 1 in Ortelhith New Mexico crowds gather for a social season centered on peace envoys. A Japanese journalist’s presence stirs mild tension as dignitaries mingle with locals. Formal credentials will be presented Wednesday to Baron Komura and colleagues amid private card exchanges and travel by auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ortelhith
Gayery
Boston
Baron Komura
Baron Rosen
Count Witte
Navy Yards
Thireday
Craden
War ends in sight as Witte reports terms acceptable
Scripps McRae Press dispatch from St. Petersburg Aug 10 says officials foresee peace talks at Portsmouth nearing conclusion. Witte reportedly telegraphed the czar that he already knows the Japanese terms and finds them acceptable with few amendments.
Youths Slated to Detoxify: A Slave to Liquor at Sixteen
A sixteen year old, Cut ton Bowers, was sent to the Boy's Home at Plaidfield on Thursday as a hopeless case. Bowers has been arrested repeatedly for drinking strong liquor. Two years ago Judge Stubba sent him to the Jolla E. Work school hoping for reform, but he reoffended after release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutton Bowers
Plaidfield
Thursity
Bowers
Stubba
Jolla E
May Shut Off Light as City Hires New Street Lighting
The city council ratified a contract with Cleveland Street Lighting for wanl and naphtha street lights but says it cannot install them before the Sun Vapor Street Light contract ends. Col Downing will seek a 3 day transfer of service from the old firm. If refused, part of the city may lose light. Downing and Wallace vow to provide it themselves if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Sreet Lighting Company
Sun Vapor Street Light Company
Col. M. A. Downing
Board of Public Works
Sun Company
Ught Col Downing
David Wallace
Five More Die in Crime Report Messy OCR
An unclear OCR fragment notes deaths in a crime related event and mentions Stegemeir Broe, Jares Dustiens, and Eureative Herbs. Details are fragmented with mismatched place names and stray numbers, offering no clear timeline or context. The readable elements suggest fatalities but lack cohesive narrative or verifiable facts.
Indiana Secret Service in Indiana as Rival to Russia
J Harry Miller, longtime Fairmount political boss, led Indiana secret service for Gov Hanly. He and detective Buck Fletcher drew funds for two days of service, uncovering gambling at Tom Taggart’s hotel and betting at the Indianapolis race track. Miller’s rapid rise saw him become deputy inspector for Madison County and move gubernatorial household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great
Indiana
J. Frank Hanly
Gen. Trepoff
J. Harry Miller
Fairmount
Miller
Bureau
Fletcher
Bletcher
J. Barry
French Lick
Tom Taggart
Taggart
J Harry
Indianapolia
State of Indi Ata Ip
Secret Service
Madison
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Lincoln League
Harry
Fairbanka
Anti
Fairbanks
Jim Goodrich
Dan Sime
Bret
Out of Prison Frank Sommers Freed After Death Case
Frank Sommers, arrested in connection with his wife Rosa's death, was released from jail on Thursday amid claims the police lacked evidence against him for throwing her from a window. The case remains unsettled as investigators examine the circumstances. The report notes police and prosecutors monitored Indiana waters as the City of Travers steamed gamblers ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sommers
Rosa
Sommers
Indiana
Scripps-M'Rae Presb Association
Chicago
City of Travers
American ship Roanoks burned and sunk near Navias
The American sailing ship Roanoks of 3317 tons was burned to the water’s edge at Navias and sank after new moorings were set. The incident occurred Thursday near New Caledonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bcripps-M'Rae Press Association
Noumena
New Caledonia
Roanoks
Navas
Sun prize winner in Mearle Beentland Lynn Ind
The Sun reports a local contest winner from Mearle Beentland Lynn Indiana who has run Bun Bince Fab since February 6 18 percent. He earned two prizes a watch and fishing tackle in July and now wins one of the Diepcles from Kun Ha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guarantee Tire and Supply Company
Lynn
The
Sun
Mearle
Mis Father i
Arctic Party Led By Fiala Returns From Franz Josef Land
Christiania dispatch reports Terra Nova resupply ship brings back members of the Arctic exploring party led by Anthony Fiala of Brooklyn. Fiala’s 1903-05 expedition, aboard the America, suffered a crushed ship and scarce stores after a six week ice drift. The relief effort, commanded by William Champ, aided by Capt. Wieldzen and Norwegian crew, enabled survival and scientific work by William J. Peters of the US Geological Survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiala
Arctic
Anthony Flals
Brooklyn
William Ziegler
New York
Flala
Frans Josef Land
Promdi Jem
Anrway
Franz Joseph Land
America
Anthon Fala
Cohan
Pole
Anthony Fiala
Orter
Nephis Bay
Frana Josef Land
William J. Peeters
United States
Wilam
Wieldzen
Storey
Frana Jones
Duke of
Duke of Abbrugst
Weld Moe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marlen E. Pew
M. Witte
Reform School
Sun Vapor Company
Ecripps M'Rae Press Association
New Orleans
Aus
le Worth
Stegemeir Broe
W. Wasatt
Megemeumos
Trepoff
Hoosierdam
Winchester
Chiet
Frank Hanlys
the Sun
Mearle A. Bcantland
Ohio St
Arctic Party
Charles L. Stilz
Evansville
Scripps-M'Rre Press Association
Christiania
Party of Exploration
William J. Perera
Nations Geographical Society
Richard Rudolph Tafel
axeMayor
Guntav Tafel
Cincinnati
Charles L. Bils
Ind
George Shorkly
Camden, Me
Frithjof
Monsieur
Weather Forecast
J.P. Moss
Ally
Diamonds and Jewelsy
Meng
Imaeot-Placs
Tree Dey
Hoosier Fish Co
Virgini-avi
Harmon & Hall
Park
Washington
Eposite Park
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!