War in East Practically Ended With Accepted Good Will Notes
Washington reports that Japan and Russia have accepted the president's offer of good will. The notes will be transmitted to Tokyo and St. Petersburg before public release. A temporary armistice and a formal peace conference are planned, with Washington as the likely site for drafting and signing the treaty.
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Washington
Japan
State Department
Griscom
Russia
St. Petersburg
Tokio
Attitude of the Japanese Don’t Want to Lose Their Advantage
Readers in St Petersburg and Tokyo report Japan’s cautious stance on peace talks. Many fear an armistice could forfeit Togo’s victory gains and Oyama’s potential to seize strategic targets. Russians also worry armistice may allow Tokyo to bolster defenses. Russia awaits Japan to set timing.
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St. Petersburg
Tokio
Japan
Togo
Oyama
Russia
Russians to receive Japanese terms for peace in brief delay
The foreign office says the delay will be brief and Paris may be the initial scene though location or the Russian envoy’s identity are not crucial. The envoy will only transmit terms to Russia and may suspend hostilities briefly while Russia decides on peace or longer war. If terms support peace, plenipotentiaries may be appointed and negotiations possible in Manchuria.
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Russia
Foreign Office
Paris
Manchuria
Three Die in Storm Across Iowa Region
Des Moines reports detail severe flooding along the Mississippi from heavy rains. Three lightning deaths are confirmed: Walter Atherton of Charles City, Charles Franz of Adair County, and Sheridan Wickman of Marshalltown. Des Moines River rises imperil homes. rail lines washed out and communications crippled.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Mississippi River
Keokuk
Muscatine
Walter Atherton
Charles City
Charles Franz
Adair County
Sheridan Wickman
Marshalltown
Ottumwa
Burlington
Tyrone
Tronaparte
Handsome Menues For B. & O. Dining Car Service
The Baltimore and Ohio railway introduces new dining car menus for its fast eastern trains. The menus feature dainties found in the finest hotels and are exclusive to the B and O. They are printed in handsome affairs.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Bank defaulter Bigelow pleads guilty in Milwaukee
Frank G Bigelow, who admitted siphoning about 1.5 million dollars from First National Bank, pleaded guilty to ten federal banking counts. Judge Joseph V. Quarles sentenced him to ten years in Leavenworth, with the ruling marking the maximum under the law unless cumulation was sought. The courtroom was crowded as the judge spoke with emotion about their long friendship.
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Milwaukee
Frank G. Bigelow
First National Bank
Federal Grand Jury
United States District
Joseph V. Quares
Forth Leavenworth
Kan
Quarles
Bigelow
Arthur N. McGeoch
Judge Quarles
Court establishes guilty plea in recent proceedings
About ten minutes after proceedings began, Bigelow agreed to waive indictment reading and pled guilty. He stated "Guilty" when asked for a plea and offered no reasons to delay sentencing.
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Bigelow
Friendship Must Stand Aside: Goll To Plead Not Guilty
Henry G. Goll, ex-assistant cashier of the bank, will appear in U S district court to plead not guilty to indictments accusing him of complicity in the defalcation of funds from the First National Bank. Prosecution warns of no leniency as the judge declares a public duty over personal ties.
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C Bigelow
Henry G. Goll
United States District Court
First National Bank
Gall
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Very Low Rates to Milwaukee via Northwestern Line
Excursion tickets offered to Milwaukee on June and June 6 for trains arriving by noon. Return allowed until June 9. Special rates apply due to I O O F meeting. Tickets available through Chicago & Northwestern Ry. Dr Will Powell diseases of woman.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
McKinley Statue Progress Marred by Sudden Model Find
In College Point near New York the first bronze statue of William McKinley nears completion under H A MacNeil. Former Tammany Alderman William A Baumert, a neighbor, resembles the late president and agrees to model, aiding the artist who sought a fitting countenance for the memorial funded by Ohio and Columbus citizens.
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William McKinley
H. A. MacNeil
College Point
L. I
Ohio
Columbus
Columus
Twenty-fifth
Vincenzo de Romeo
Tammany
Mr. Baumert
East Side
Manhattan
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McKinley
Buffalo
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MacNeil
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