Russia Agrees to Peace Council in Wake of War Talks
Dispatch from Petersburg reports Russia may join a peace council as Japan pressures, with Vladivostok possibly at stake if fighting resumes. The piece notes reaction in St. Petersburg, press opposition to peace, and updates on official replies from Russia and the United States as ambassadors await Japan’s response.
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Returning Home and Peace Talks Reported
The Sea Lion arrived home reporting a June 10 pass of a Russian volunteer cruiser near Malacca Strait. Russia formally accepts talks with plenipotentiaries to discuss terms of peace, with time and place under consideration. Washington notes Minister Takahira received Russia’s favorable reply to peace proposals. Petersburg reports M Witte preparing to depart for public business tied to peace negotiations.
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Japan's Terms in Paris Reported as Likely Similar
A dispatch from El Petersburg to the Temps outlines alleged Japanese and Russian terms in Paris. Both sides reportedly demand an indemnity of 660 million dollars and Japanese control over Manchuria and Korea with cession of Port Arthur. Also proposed are tolls on the Trans-Siberian rail line and warship forfeiture, plus Russian withdrawal for 25 years and Vladivostock occupation until terms are met. The Russian side reportedly rejects any qualified acceptance of the other terms.
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Gomez Nears Death as Cuban General Lapses
News dispatch from Havana reports General Maximo Gomez is gravely ill with death imminent. The Scripps News Association notes the aging leader’s condition has deteriorated to the point where his passing is expected within hours.
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Petition asks Roosevelt to recognize new Norway government
A massive petition circulating in New York Bronx City and Iowa aims to have one million Norwegians in the United States sign a request to President Roosevelt to recognize the new Norwegian government. The effort has been sent to every Norwegian community.
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Iowa
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Cassini Delivers Government Instructions to Washington
Cassini called upon the President in the morning and delivered important instructions from his government including a formal answer to Roosevelt's note.
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Ty Rosevelt
Subway Flooding Halts Park Avenue Water Main Break
News notes a water main break near State Street floods the Park Avenue subway tunnel, suspending traffic today. Trains run on local tracks as authorities manage the disruption.
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Typographical Union Revokes Local Charter in Indianapolis
The International Typographical Union today revoked the local charter of thirteen hundred members in Indianapolis on grounds they violated rules by accepting a nine hour day with a dollar fifty weekly increase instead of an eight hour day.
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Montreal Appeal Sought Over Prohibition Writ
The council for Greene and Gaynor obtained leave to appeal from Judge Davidown after he dismissed the writ of prohibition. The ruling forbade Commissioner Lafontaine from continuing the hearing of the case.
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Demurrers in Mitchell Case Heard by Federal Judge
In Portland on June 12 arguments on the demurrer in the Mitchell landFrauds case were heard before Federal Judge Dehaven. District Attorney Heney announced readiness to proceed and fought delays. Mitchell argues the indictment omits vital allegations and is loosely worded. defense says it fails to identify transactions and affected land claims.
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Jane grand jury to probe conduct in Teamsters strike
Chicago June 12 The Jane grand jury convened with United States Attorney Healey guiding them to investigate alleged exposure of labor leaders tied to the Teamsters strike. Authorities cite evidence of blackmail plots aimed at local businesses, based on testimonies from women friends of the leaders. Judge McEwen urged caution against hysterical indictments.
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No Opposition to New Regime Rumors Surface
The report by Superintendent Hendricks on the Equitable investigation is completed and will be released Thursday. Rumors say J H Hyde leads a Ryan syndicate and that Grover Cleveland did not attend the nomination in town. No opposition is anticipated from the minority regarding the Ryan regime's conduct.
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Attorney Hadley Leads Testimony in Missouri Restraint of Trade Case
In Missouri on June 12 attorney Hadley began testimony in the Standard Waters Pierce and Republic Vil Comparias restraint of trade investigation. The witnesses today were mostly employees.
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Fastest Train in the World Sets New Records
Chicago June 12 The Went bound Pennsylvania Special an eighteen hour train left New York yesterday afternoon and arrived in Chicago at eight fifty two this morning three minutes ahead of schedule The run included segments where mile in less than a minute Two hours gained Jersey City June 12 The east bound Pennsylvania Special from Chicago arrived at nine twenty two this morning three minutes under schedule time This is two hours less than the previous low schedule making the New York and Chicago train the fastest in the world for the distance.
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Jersey City
Taft Examines Asphalt Company Officials in Bowen Loomis Case
Secretary Taft questioned Ire Atkin son and secretary Harber of the asphalt firm as part of the Bowen Loomis dispute. Testimony details were not released. Clyde Brown, treasurer of the American Asphalt company, produced company books showing Loomis received five thousand dollars as payment, supporting Loomis in alleging ordinary exchange.
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La Grande Beats Bixin 11 to 3 in Elgin Excursion Game
Yesterday morning clear skies saw La Grande defeat Bixin 11 to 3 in Elgin. Dowling pitched well as La Grande boys predicted victory. the Elgin team travels to meet La Grande again at the local ground next Monday.
Bank books doctoring case returns to federal court
Henry Goll, linked to the First National Bank of Milwaukee and to defaulter Frank Bigelow, pleaded not guilty in federal court today and was released on a 20000 dollar bail bond. The case concerns alleged book doctoring and a large securities shortage.
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First National Bank of Milwaukee
Frank Bigelow
Thieves Net $2000 in Jewelry Theft on State Street
In Chicago early this morning two suspects fled with jewelry valued at about two thousand dollars from a store near State Street and Adams Avenue. A watchman spotted them, but the pair escaped.
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American ships to Asiatic waters reinforced fleet
An officer of the North Atlantic fleet said today that the battleships of the fleet would be sent to Asiatic waters to reinforce the fleet under Rear Admiral Train.
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Navy Manoeuvers Near Baltimore Theories and Frontal Fire
In Baltimore Maryland on June 12 at 7 30 am three torpedo boat destroyers from Admiral Dickens attack squadron were theoretically blown from the water by Fort Howard guns. A fourth destroyer was later found and sunk, while the Texas performed a frontal demonstration aided by riflemen. The engagement is described as theory driven with both sides sustaining damage.
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