Peace conference plans discussed at Sagamore Hill
Minister Takahira arrived from New York and will be hosted at Sagamore Hill for the peace conference agenda. Baron Komura spends a quiet day at Waldorf Astoria and may meet President Roosevelt unofficially tomorrow or Friday.
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Scripps News Association
Oyster Bay
Takashira
New York
Sagamore Hill
Takahira
Sea
Baron Komura
Ulan
Wee
Waldorff Astoria
Roosevelt
Commission Begins Its Work on Fright Cart Freight Complaints
The Interstate Commerce Commission opened an investigation into excessive freight charges for refrigerator cars. President F. M. Cockrell led the inquiry with witness H. M. Steele of Springfield, Missouri testifying in Kansas City on July 26.
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Kansas City
Intermatate Commercial Commission
F M Cockrell
H M Steele
Springfield
Fiat
Russian penal envoy to sail for America on Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse
Mr. Witte accompanied by Count Cassini and Nelidoff left Cherbourg station this morning and will sail this evening for America on the Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse. Lena Voy remains in a similar condition as yesterday amid growing attention from onlookers.
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Paris
France
Mr. Witte
Cherbourg
Siz
America
Count Cassini
An Or Nelidoff
Opening of reservation to settlers likely Sept lottery
The Commissioner of the General Land Office held twenty five clerks at the Uintah reservation Utah to prepare for the rush when the reservation opens for settlement on Sept 1. Registration starts August 1 and distribution will be by lottery.
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Washington
General Land Offee
Clerkelefe
Uloteh Reservation
Utah
No Hope for the Stranded Steamer at Cape Mendocino
Eureka July 26 Norwegian steamer Nicolar lies ashore at Cape Mendocino with no hope of rescue. The vessel is broadsides on the beach partially submerged as rollers break over her. The hull is punctured and the lower holds flood.
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Scrippa News Association
Eureka
Cal
Navy to Ship Remains of Hennington Sailors
Washington July 26 Arrangements are under way at the Navy Department to send the remains of sailors killed in the Hennington disaster to the homes of their relatives or friends upon request Congress has provided for each case.
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Washington
Navy Department
Hennington
Congress
Successful Operation Diagnosed for Admiral Rosentven
An operation on Admiral Rosentven tky removed a bone fragment from a forehead wound. The procedure was completed without complication and his condition is reported as satisfactory.
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Tokio
Admiral Rosentven= tky
Bennington disaster toll rises with more deaths and detentions
Reports from the incident detail new fatalities including aliens from Japan. Navy officials, led by Enpiga Jaffie, describe underwater damage assessments and divers inspecting the wreck. The ship may be towed out today as the death toll climbs to sixty one.
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Big Association
Bennington
Gabe
Kennedy
Alliance
Nob
Wea Iate
Kinnedy
Osviven
Ricksdag Holds Secret Meeting on Nordic Crisis
In Brockholm Sweden on July 26 both houses held secret sessions to discuss a committee report on the Norway Sweden crisis. Officials indicated the report was approved in principle despite unresolved details.
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Scripps News Association
Brockholm
Sweden
Rickadag
Norway
Princial
Dying National Commander Reported in Minneapolis
General James Carnahan leader of the Werformed Banks Knights of Pythias is reported dying at a home in Minneapolis Minnesota on July 2. The notice outlines his condition and the organizations he leads.
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Minneapolis
Minn
James Carnahan
Knights of Pythias
Russian Front Moves as Poland Withdrawals Reported
A conference between the czar of Russia and the emperor of Germany leads to the withdrawal of two army corps from Poland. They are due at the front in September boosting forces by about 150000, with current strength around 70000. General staff plans a potential attack by General Lidovitev.
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Russia
Yermaby
Poland
Lideviteh
Plans Wanted for Peace Palace In The Hague
The Hague Tribunal committee overseeing Carnegie's peace palace project will award a prize of fifty thousand dollars plus six smaller prizes for the best proposed plans. The call invites architects and planners to submit concepts for the envisioned Peace Palace.
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Hague
C Carnegie
Royal Greeting for Taft Mission to Tokyo
Scripps News reports Ingular bureau chief Val Edwards announcing Secretary Taft and party arrival in Tokyo. Officials will visit the Emperor at the Imperial Palace. Count Kat Suran hosts dinner at Imperial Hotel. A garden party by Japanese bankers is planned, with a ministerial ranch event at Greenel gardens, then a special train to Kyoto. The party departs Kyoto Friday night and travels via Kobe to Nagasaki, arriving August 6.
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Washington
Val Edwards
Ingular Bureau
War Department
Taft
Toklo
Imperial Palace
Katsura
Imperial Hotel
Greenel Gardens
Specia
Kyota
Oassing
Kobe
Nagasaki
Montille
Nobility Endorses Reforms and Ecclesiastical Autonomy
At a nobility meeting in St Petersburg on July 25 the program of reforms continued by the zemstvo was adopted. The nobles also declared themselves in favor of ecclesiastical autonomy.
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Scripps News Ausocistija
St Petersburg
Nebles
Chicago appoints Captain John Collings Chief of Police
Mayor Dunne appoints Captain John Collings as Chief of Police to replace Francis O’Neill who resigned. Collings is noted for his bravery in the Haymarket affair and for helping to capture those involved in the Cronin case.
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Scrippa News
Chicago II
Dunne
John Collings
Francis O'Neill
Collins
Haymarket
Cronin
Witness to the Attempt at Constantinople
An eye witness reports that after the explosion during the assassination attempt on the Sultan in Constantinople Turkish officers rushed Holtan's carriage with drawn swords but were repelled by Albanian bodyguards. The account suggests the plot originated in a military conspiracy.
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Prague
Boxers Sentenced in Montreal Prison Fight Case
Jack Walsh and Jimmie Brooks of Montreal receive three months in jail for prize fighting. The sentence marks a firm conviction, with all defendants ordered to a similar future compliance.
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Montreal
Jack Walsh
Jimmie Brooks
Directors Resign at Equitable Meeting
At a board meeting in New York on July 26 the resignations of James W Alexander and Stranaham were accepted. Chairman Morton was elected president. Changes in Java were discussed but recommendations were not announced. Directors will meet again tomorrow.
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Scrippa News Association
New York
The
Equitable Today
James W Alexander
Stranaham
Morton
Java
Twelve Deaths Reported From Humble Incident
Scripps News reports twelve bodies recovered in a Humble, Texas incident. victims are described as badly burned and nearly unidentifiable. skepticism remains about survivors and broader causes. one Oregon resident, M T Goodrich, is noted among the visitors.
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Scripps News
Houston
Tex
Treles
Africa
Panama Reports Bubonic Plague Case
A Panama death from bubonic plague is reported by Scrippa News Association. Authorities quarantine the area around the deceased location to prevent spread.
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Scrippa News Association
Panama
Swimmers Halt Channel Attempt Amid Fog
Edward Heaton of Liverpool began a channel swim but quit six miles from Calais. Annette Killerman of Australia started the crossing but stopped due to foggy conditions.
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Dovering
Edward Heaton
Liverpool
Calais
Mise Annette Killerman
Australia
Emperor William to Visit King Christian in Copenhagen
Copenhagen dispatch reports Emperor William will visit King Christian in Copenhagen on the announced date. The royal visit is described as a significant diplomatic event, reflecting cordial relations between the German Empire and the Danish monarchy. no further itinerary details are given.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
William
Christian
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