Peace Comes as Japan and Russia Agree in Portsmouth Talks
Reporters in Portsmouth NH say the Japan Russia war ends with de Witte and Baron Komura sealing a peace plan. Japan yields nothing on indemnity while agreeing to Sakhalin split and open trade. Delegates hailed a just lasting accord amid jubilation.
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de Martens
Russia
Dennison
Roosevelt
Japan
Isaae
Nicholas
Meyer
Sakhalin
Tasman
de Witte
Baron Komura
Mornias
Mukden
Portsmouth
Far East
Chantsu
Oyama
Sakinlin
la Perouse
Hokkaido
Pacific
Baron Rosen
Te Hotel
Immcheon
Toach
Peirce
New Hampshire
Voller
Sakhaim
Russia Japan Peace Terms Spark Jubilant Reactions Abroad
Amid celebrations in Portsmouth and other ports, Russians claim a diplomatic victory while Japanese officials voice restraint. A Japanese plenipotentiary notes humanity and peace as the AP reports the view that Japan sought end of war costs rather than further gains. The piece outlines the balance of war aims achieved and the tactical reasons against demanding indemnity from Russia.
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de Witte
Portsmouth
Newcastle
Baron Komura
Takahira
Arother
Associated Press
Korea
Port Arthur
Manchuria
Russia
Moscow
St Petersburg
Praise Roosevelts Peace Effort Across the World
Telegraph across nations pours praise on President Roosevelt as the end of the war brings hope of arbitration and global diplomacy. Berlin Paris London and Tokyo echo admiration for his initiative, tenacity, and leadership in steering belligerents toward peaceful resolution.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Associated Press
Japan
William
Germany
Russia
Berlin
Tagebint
Faris
France
Nicholas
Loudon
Morning Post
Roosevelt replies to Russian, Japanese envoys on peace
President Roosevelt receives a telegram from Russian envoys dated Portsmouth August 29 2005 noting an agreement with Japanese plenipotentiaries. He replies with strong congratulations to the civilized world and honors the peace secured for both sides. A similar message was sent to Baron Komura.
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Oyster Bay SN
Roosevelt
Portsmouth
Japan
de Witte
Baron Rosen
Baron Komura
Russians Not Very Happy Over Portsmouth Peace
A Russian official laments ceding Sakhalin after Portsmouth peace while others, including a general staff member, offer no official comment. The press expresses dissatisfaction with the peace, and the military party preferred a stronger victory at Oyama.
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St Petersburg
Associated Press
Portsmouth
Russia
Japan
Sakhalin
Norae Vremya
de Witte
Roosevelt
Linevitch
Oyama
Filipino Independence Talk Sparks Mockery in Manila
In Manila the meeting at the municipal marble hall drew many supporters of Philippine independence who pressed for self rule or a U S protectorate. Representative Cooper of Wisconsin warned independence now is impractical and would provoke factional conflict inviting foreign intervention.
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Manila
Municpal
Philippines
Wright
Scott
West Virginia
Islands
Hong Kong
United States
Great Britain
Mesers
Newlands
Warren
Hepburn
Grosenor Payne
Cooper
Ale
Europe
Wisconsin
Revolt in Philippine Islands and Other News
General Carter reports reoccupied outposts in the Visayas after disorders since July including Negros Cebu Leyte. Enrique Daguhob killed, revolt ended. discontent blamed on hemp workers' wages and foreign firm agents. Also: Michael Ryan arrested over Grand reservoir attacks. nine yellow fever cases in Natchez. Montana cowboy Jack Carey defeats Doc Fillmore in Des Moines. a bomb injures two revolutionaries in Odessa.
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Washington
William H. Carter
G. S
Department of the Visayas
Negros
Uary
Cebu
Leyte
Twelfth
Fourteenth Infantry
Enrique Daguhob
Carter
Montana Cowboy
Des Moines
Jack Carey
Doc Fillmore
Carey
Boycott wanes as China debate shifts from peace talks
Pekin reports US boycott weakening since early August with Shanghai the only city showing notable impact. Officials argue government seems unsincere as merchants regret backing the movement while students and agitators push for unrestricted Chinese entry to the United States and other nations.
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United States
China
Pekin
Shanghai
Tien-Tsin
Yuan Shikai
Rockhill
Horcott
Japan
Cites
Lbey
Canada
Australia
Java
Boycott Tactics Grow in China and Global Response
Reports from Shanghai and international observers describe the Boxer era boycott as expanding into a permanent apparatus. Chang-Chien imposes penalties and stamps goods to enforce the boycott while planning offices across thirty six trade centers to pressure foreign commerce. In Los Angeles a runaway electric car accident at the railroad grade left one dead and eleven injured.
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United States
China
Riish
Lojycott
Shanghai
Chang-Chien
Pekin Ministry
Piice
Los Angeles
Rejoinder by Shaw Defends Position on Editorial Commons
Secretary Shaw releases a letter defending his remarks on the French treaty and argues he is not bound by editorial comment. He says he favored ratification, disputed that he held an opinion on the treaty, and offers forgiveness to Governor Cummins while noting the debate remains unsettled.
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Washington
Law
Cummins
Iowa
Shaw
Senate
France
United States
Des Moines
Chicago Typothetae strike puts 14 shops on edge
Chicago printers warned by union leader John Harding to back strike across 14 Typothetae shops not pledging support. By evening, three shops already struck. executives planned further shop visits as talks stalled. Most bosses yet to yield, with a nationwide walkout expected to take effect tonight.
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Chicago
Wrights
John ©. Harding
Anl
Milanzowna district fights thieves leave many dead wounded
Reported in Poland Milanzowna inhabitants clash with thieves results in eleven killed and fifty wounded. Other items note New York telegraphers at sea and the National Association of News Dealers meeting in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania. James J Crowe arrested in Cleveland for stealing Rockefeller silk hat. A raftmen cholera case triggers quarantine in Kinlage Prussia. German officials arrive in New York to study industry. Kaiserin Auguste Victoria launched at Stettin. Major General Leonard Wood and Mrs Wood depart for the Philippines.
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Milanzowna
Poland
Seasit
New York
National Association of New Dealers
Wilkes-Bart
Pennsylvania
James J. Crowe
Cleveland
D. Rockefcher
Kinlage
Prussi
United States
WN York
Stettin
Leonard Wood
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Selioensee
Gen. Carter
St. Mary's
Grand Reservoir
Michael Ryan
Riley Colton
Parker Wright
Natchez
Miss
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Marine Hospital Service
Odessa
Rejoinder
Hawkeyes State
United State
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