Peace at Portsmouth Ends Russo Japanese War
The Portsmouth conference yields a peace basis after weeks of negotiation. De Witte and Baron Komura reach a compromise with no indemnity and a division plan for Sakhalin. Japan gains most favored nation status and open door provisions while both sides pledge mutual commercial privileges. News sparks jubilant scenes in New Hampshire as Roosevelt’s role is hailed.
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Roosevelt
Japan
Isenue
Russia
Nicholas
Meyer
Sakhelin
de Awitte
Buren Ko Pitira
le Witte
Baron Kouitira
Associated Press
Sakhalin
de Witte
Pss
de Wittte
Far East
Chantsu
Oyama
la Perouse
Hokkaido
Rrussia
Pacific
Oyster Bay
Aaron Komura
New Hampshire
Fort Barry advances in coast artillery defense
Fort Barry at Point Bonita grows into a major post for the coast artillery. Five large batteries of heavy guns are nearly complete and ready in twenty four hours. Government appropriations total 225000 with overall post cost near 300000.
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San Francisco
Fort Barry
Point Bonita
Coast Artillery
Golden Gate
Pioneer Business Man Dead
New York August 36 Theodore Wallace Todd a long time pioneer business man dies after more than fifty years in commerce and public life in the city.
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Pioneer
New York
Theodore Wallace Todd
Oldest New York business founder dies after long life
A prominent New York businessman, head of a firm established before 1790, dies at 90. He belonged to one of the city’s oldest families with deep social, business, and religious roots. Related by marriage to President Roosevelt. Miss Roosevelt plans a visit to Peking with Philippine excursionists and Manila delegates arriving around Sept 12.
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New York City
Toda
New York
Rosevelt
Palace
Miss Roosevelt
Peking
Manila
General Corbin
Train
Candy maker seeks health aid against swarming bees
New York August 30. A Barcalay Street candy manufacturer asks the board of health for protection from thousands of bees said to be raiding his plant and stealing sweets. He warns he will appeal to the police if authorities do not act.
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New York
Barclay Street
Board of Health
Roadmakers Convene Nationwide Convention in Fort Huron
Fort Huron Michigan hosts the annual convention of the American Roadmakers with notable roadbuilding leaders from Oregon to Maine in attendance. The meeting opens with sessions expected to run through tomorrow.
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Fort Huron
Mich
Oregon
Maine
Cholera Epidemic in Manila Reaches New High
In Manila on August 30 the cholera outbreak worsened with eleven new native cases reported from morning to six p.m. The total cases since the outbreak began reach forty with twenty five deaths already recorded.
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Manila
Runaway electric car crashes on LA Pacific line
An electric car left the rails on the Los Angeles Pacific railroad at a steep grade and rolled over into the stone curb. One passenger was killed and eleven injured in the wreck.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Pacific
Trouble With the Sultan
Constantinople Aug 20. Officials investigate the Aug 26 assassination of Armenian Apik Undjian shot in Galata by Vartanian a naturalized US citizen born Ikharput. Vartanian says orders came from an unknown source officials weigh Ottoman versus US consular court trial. Also a classified ad seeks a first class cook and assistant for Mill Street.
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Constantinople
Apik Undjian
Galata
Vartanian
United States
Ikharput
Undjian
Revolutionary Party
Turkey
Exchange State Bank Financial Statement August 1905
Official publication of the Exchange State Bank La Crosse Wisconsin bank statement as of August 25 1905 shows assets including cash on hand 13720480, loans and discounts 18242730, deposits and capital figures with profits and dividends, cashiers checks and other items. Jos P Gohres cashier swore the statement true before notary Robert B Lowry on August 30 1905.
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the Exchange State Bank
la Crosse
Wis
State of Wisconsin
Resources
State of
Wisconsin
of la Crosse
Jos. P. Gohres
Complete List of County Fairs in the State with Dates
A compiled roster of county fairs with locations such as Amhurst Appleton Ashland Baraboo Berlin and more, listing fair dates from August to October and the secretaries or managers for each fair. Names include A J Smith Joseph Koffend Jr W G Nohl C W Harvey and many others.
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Amhurst
A. J. Smith
Appleton
Joseph Koffend, Jr
Ashland
W. G. Nohl
Baraboo
S. A. Pelton
Beaver Dam
C. W. Harvey
Berlin
W. J
Pioneer Russell Sr. Dies in Caledonia at 88
Patrick Russell Sr. a Houston County pioneer born in Drimoleague Ireland on February 17 1817 died at his Caledonia home from old age infirmities. He married Ellen McCarthy in 1845 and lived in Virginia New Brunswick and Maine before settling in Troustom County Minnesota in 1850. He is survived by a widow two sons Patrick Russell Jr and Henry Russell two daughters Elizabeth McCarthy Carey and Eien Carey and thirty seven grandchildren.
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Patrick’ Russell
Llouston County
Caledonia Monday
Drimoleague
County of
Cork
Ireland
Virginia
Ellen McCarthy
New Brunswick
Maine
Troustom County
Minn
Elizabeth McCarthy
Patrick Russel, Jr
Minot
Eien. Carey
Moohead
Henry Russell
Klendrean
Suri
Longer quail closed season displeases Wisconsin sportsmen
La Crosse County sportsmen express dissatisfaction as quail remain protected until September 1910, marking ten years of protection with no perceived increase in quail numbers. Open seasons for rabbits, squirrels, fur bearers begin in September, with deer season in November. Venison shipment restrictions apply, and hunting licenses cost $1 plus 25 cents notary fee, yielding about $100,000 yearly.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Miss Ella Off Reports Restored Health in Indianapolis
Ella Off of 127 Lindent Street Indianapolis Indiana suffered a months long run down constitution. After doctors failed to help a druggist recommended Peruna and she recovered completely in a few months. She credits improved appetite sleep and energy to the tonic and invites others to write for free medical advice from Dr Hartman president of The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
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Eila Off
Lindent
Indianapolis
Ind
Ella
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Baseball Scores By Leagues And Cities
Baseball scores from August show results across leagues. Indians divisions list multiple city matchups with scores, including Brooklyn over Cincinnati and Chicago over Boston. American League notes St Louis and Cleveland pairings with varied outcomes. Western and Association sections include Milwaukee Indianapolis and Minneapolis Saint Paul, Des Moines games, and Denver results.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Dpiffghurg
Boston
Cleveland
Philidelphia
Metroit
Detroit
Washington
Chicago &. Association
Mt Kansas City
Louisville
Kansas City
Mibywaukee
Tndianapolis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Des Moines
Qmeaha
Denver
St. Joe
Ete Pueblo -Sions
City
Unebla
Curing Varicocele and allied troubles by a home-based specialist
A physician advertises a method to cure varicocele blood poison nervo vital debility and related ailments. He promises explanations of failures in previous treatments and offers a risk free consultation with charges only for a perfect cure, plus recommendations for women suffering headaches painful menstruation and uterine displacement via home correspondence care.
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Berlin
Germany
la Crosse
Hotel la Crosse
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Baron Komura
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Gergits Witth
de Martens
Interna
Dennison
Faron Sommura
Las
Wren Saron Komura
Mukdens
Tsushimas
Irvine's
Good Roads Convention
Mill Street
Atte Bones
Serene Te Ter Ee
Su Jecwales
W. F. Gohres
Robert B. Lowry
Eae
Darlington
George Ward
Dodgeville
John J. Hahn
Elkhorn
H. C. Norris
Elroy
Z. «. Crearey
Evansville
W. W. Gillies
Fond du Lac
J. W. Wat
Galesville
Ane
S. C. French
Gay's
Kilbourn
Geo. TH
Campbell
van Auken
Lancaster
Geo
A. Meare
Lodi
M. W. Ferwillier
Manitowoc
Chas. G. Hacker
Marshfield
Welton
Menomonie
Geo. Galloway
Merrill
J. W. Bruce
Mineral Point
T. M. Priestly
Monroe
W. T
Saucerman
New London
Giles H. Putnam
New Richmond
L. A. Baker
Oconto
J. B. Chase
Phillips
F. K. Randall
Platteville
C. H. Gribble
Plymouth
Otto Gaffron
Portage
W. A Stoke
Richland Canter
W. F. J. Botet
Sparta
Spring Green
E. M Davis
Tameh
H. J. Skinner
F. W. Alexander
Wausau
LK. Wright
Watttona
Ner
West Bend
WP. Rix Westfield
Angy
Wl P. Fuller, Jr
Weyauwega
M. M. Hilt
Houston County
Ella Off
Mienei
Ier
LaCrosse
Lemassent
Michel Brewing GO
LA Crosse Wis
DR. Turbin
Turbin
Randolph St
Chicago, Hi
Catarre
Geirt
Directéa
Abssil
Sidiniy 9
Utonee
Canada
Saskatchewan Valley
United States and Canada Land CO
Lienfokken Bank
Atted
T Hat
Stege
L&b
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