End of the War At Last Arrives Amid Peace Talks
A Japanese commission visited a post near the railway in Manchuria to deliver a peace message to Russian plenipotentiaries. Field Marshal Oyama named General Takushima as representative with Chakhedza proposed as meeting site. Roosevelt discussed with De Witte Russia abolishing higher duties on American goods to equalize tariffs, ending a 1901 differential on Russian sugar and retaliatory U S tariffs on iron steel and machinery.
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London
Godzyedani
Manchuria
Marghe Orara
Linovitch
Oyama
Takushima
Chakhedza
Oyster Bay
S. 1
Roosevelt
Enrers de Witte
Russia
United States
Washington
de Witte
Envoys Visit Washington and Sagamore Hill During Peace Mission
Russian peace plenipotentiaries De Witte and Baron Rosen with five aides toured Washington landmarks led by Assistant Secretary Loomis. They visited Mount Vernon and Arlington, then left for New York as Komura and Takahira dined with Roosevelt. Komura later fell ill and canceled engagements while Baron Kaneko met the President and Baron Rosen recovered from a mild grip.
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Sagamore Hill
Washington
Womnura TV
de Witte
Baron Rosen
New York
Hatoturg
White House
Capitol
Loomis
Mount Vernon
Arlington Cemetery
Oster Bay
L. L
Baron Komura
Minster Takahira
Roosevelt
Japan
Russia
United States
America
Zaron Komura
Bia
Waldorf-Astoria
Baron Rosex
Arrival in Washington Improves Barou Status
From Washington yesterday, Barou was reported to have improved after a visit that followed his being sent for a physician. The condition appears to have stabilized with medical attention sought upon arrival.
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Washington
Tulsa
Tokyo political Shakeup as Police Chief Resigns
Tokyo reports chief of metropolitan police Temiyuki Adachi resigns and Shiyohide Saki of Nagano is named successor. It is believed Viscount Yoshikawa will resign as home affairs minister with Isaburo Yamagata likely to replace him. Turmoil over park closures and newspaper suspensions continues to ease.
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Tokio
Temiyuki Adachi
Metropolitan Police
Shiyohide Saki
Nagano
Viscount Yoshikawa
Isaburo Yamagata
Home Department
Yoshikawa
Adachi
Hibiya Park
Nippon
Jinmin
Yorodazu
Niroku
Miyako
Asahi
Osaka
Kammon
Shimonoseki
Turbulent Baku region reports relief and renewed violence
Reports from Baku indicate some improvement with refineries in the black town secured, yet 30 percent of property in the well district survives and Armenian villages in Zangezurski suffer wipeouts with hundreds dead. Tartar and Kurdish bands spread, hindering aid as violence and arson continue.
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St. Petersburg
S. Peppke
St Petersburg
Baku
Associated Press
Technological Institute
Zangezurski
Alas
Baseball Scores on the Field Across Leagues
Chicago detail filled with scores from Saturday and Sunday games across the National, American, and Western leagues. Pairings include Philadelphia Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York Brooklyn St Louis Pittsburgh and multiple second games with rain or darkness notes.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburg
Cincmnati
New York
Brooklyn
St. Lows
Tweather
Cincinnat
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
St Louis
Association
Minneapollis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Minneapols
LouisviHe
Columbus
Lowisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
St Paul
Kansas City
St. Paul
Louisville
Western
Omahe
Pueblo
Omaha
Sioux City
Tes Moines
St. Joseph
Ain
Denver
Omaria
Lions City
Des Moines
Roosevelt keeps Lanston contract after Keep report
President Roosevelt released the Keep commission findings on the Washington government printing office inquiry. The panel found no graft but noted bias toward Lanston Monotype. the contract for seventy two machines stood due to legality, while Mergenthaler was criticized for overcharging without evidence. General Palmer plans to seek employment and may appeal to Congress.
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Oyster Bay
L. L
Roosevelt
Keep Commission
Ita
Washington
Spcial
Miergenthaler Typesetting Machine Company
Palmer
Lanston Monotype Company
Lanston Company
Keep
Lanston
Mergenthaler
Mergenthaler Co
Mergenthaler Company
Chicago
Congress
Canal Strip Contract Award Explained by Isthmian Official
Chairman Theodore P. Shonis of the Isthmian canal commission defended the award of the feeding contract for Panama Canal employees. He said the winning bid by J. B. Markel was chosen after reviewing menus, bids, bidder facilities, and bidder experience, with adjustments after a misassumption concern. He noted urgency to provide decent commissary service and denied improper advertising or collusion, citing a common sense selection.
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Shonis
New York
Theodore P. Shonis
Isthmian Canal Commission
Panama Canal
D. W. Skoss
Panama
Markel
Markel Secures Turnkey Contract In Commissary Bid
A veteran bidder claims Markel could manage the contract best after forty years in the commissary trade. He asserts Markel landed the deal by surpassing rivals.
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Markel
Local News Briefs From Market Street to Downey
Visitors, illnesses, and community events fill the page. Mrs Hannah Klein lies ill at home on Market Street, while the Rathbone Sisters plan a Tuesday 7 30 meeting. Prof Laurier Calvin returns from Yellowstone. Almeda Jones begins teaching east of the city. Various trips, births, church actions, and civic notes promote a snapshot of town life.
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Hannah Klein
Market Street
Rathbone Sisters
Laurier Calvin
Yellowstone Park
Start Early in Contest for Citizen Piano and Buggy Drive
In the Citizen piano and buggy contest all contestants should begin early as more votes are given for money paid in the earner months. A table shows monthly vote values for a yearly subscription, $1.50 in the county and $2.00 in the city.
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Lie Litizen
Fair entries near deadline as Johnson County show gains interest
Secretary Mahoney works to complete the speed program list for the Johnson County fair amid rising regional interest. Officials forecast strong grain displays and top stock exhibits, with seventeen of forty stalls still available.
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Mahoney
Johnson County
Aleady
Christian Endeavor Society Outing to Coralville Honors Emery Watson
About twenty members of the Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian church spent Saturday evening in Coralville. The outing honored Emery Watson whose early departure prompted the trip. The Hoff man home in Coralville hosted the group for a pleasant evening with privileges of the residence.
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Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Coralville
Emery Watson
Hoffman
In Honor of Mrs Leonard Social Gathering
This afternoon at Mrs E E Owens home the Johnson Street Club honors Mrs Leonard who recently arrived from the east and will soon depart on a western trip. The club members, once on Johnson street, have scattered, making this gathering a reunion and a pleasant social affair.
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E. E. Owen
Johnson Street
Picnic Guests From Hawthone Grove and Noverly Company Visit Puritan Boat House
The Hawthone Grove and Noverly Company forces visit manager Iva Curtis at Puritan boat house by the river for a relaxing picnic. It marks their first break since starting work to fulfill orders after the break.
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Hawthone Grove and
Noverly Company
Iva Curtis
Puritan
Whetstone Couple Honored on Twenty-Fifth Anniversary
A large company hosted a surprise Silver Anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. H Whetstone last Friday evening at the O A Byington home. A six o'clock dinner was served and the couple received numerous silver gifts.
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H Whetstone
O. A. Byington
Whetstone
Mrs Hoxie Hosts Reception For Mrs Kirkwood
Mrs Hoxie hosts a W R C and G A R reception at her home this afternoon honoring Mrs Kirkwood. A program of speeches and songs was arranged for the event.
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Col. Hoxie
W. R.C
Hosie
Kirkwood
In Honor of Miss Margaret Boddington
Friday evening Rev and Mrs C P Leach entertained a number of friends in honor of Miss Margaret Boddington and Dr Harry G Plum.
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Margaret Boddington
C. P. Leach
Bett
Harry G. Plum
Wellman Couple Marry in Local Ceremony
Frank Ayers and Bertha F. Doolin, both of Wellman, were married Saturday afternoon in the office of Squire Horak. The couple left Town City after the ceremony and will reside in Wellman.
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Squire Horak
Frank Ayers
Bertha F. Doolin
Wellman
Windham store sold to Humphrey and Brick partners
George Beck sold his Windham store to Bert Humphrey and Mr. Brick as the Beck family plans to move for their children to attend city schools. Mrs. Anna Noblett of Springfield Mo returned home after a six week visit with her sister. County coal contracts awarded to city firms with courthouse coal at 3.20 per lump and poor farm coal at 2.95 from Mr. Thompson.
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C. C. Rowley
Children Opera House
Clyde Hinchcliffe
John Novak Halbrook
John Crow
Frendale
Bert Heagenbach
Scott Township
S. W. Mercer
Ohio
Frank Pierce
Alice B. Chase
Northeast
Penn
Katrina Heard
Chase
L. EB. Sheldon
Burlington Street
A. Whitley
Chas. Hubner
Durant
Jaws
M. ID. Brown
Riverside
George Beck
Windham
Bert Humphrey
Brick
Beck
Dewitt
Anna Noblett
Springfield
Fred Zimmers
Court House
Thompson
Carson & Reese
Receipts Record From Market and Butchers
Receipts show 31,000 market lower clearance, mixed and butchers items. Listings include cattle and beeves with quantities, weights, and values, plus car receipts for wheats corn oats and oats. The fragment documents receipted car lots for wheat and corn with estimations and various market lines.
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Hoga
Make Walk Straight Along Dah Que to Linn Streets
A cement walk along Jow avenue between Dah que and Linn streets has been completed. The path now meets the section east of Linn street, creating a straight route and removing the previous unsightly bend in the sidewalk.
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Hospital
Dahque
Linn Streets
Jow Avenue
Linn Street
Miss Jennie Roberts Plans Library School Study
Miss Jennie Roberts completes liberal college course and will travel to Cleveland tonight to enter a leading library school.
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Jennie Roberts
Tonig
Cleveland
Library
Liberal College of the University
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