Peace Situation Reports From Fronts As War Proceeds
General Linevitch reports Ruchen turning movement forces Japanerve to retire from Inlantzi on June 7 after burning supplies. Russian advance on June 12 reaches Vao Lanngau pushing back Japanese defense post. Rainy season threatens operations with no armistice in sight. London reports peace prospects unfavorable.
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Scripps News
Petersburg
Linevitch
Inlantzi
Jane
Teen River
Vao Lanngau
Edeence Poste Otter
Conspiracy Charges Arise Against Storey Cotton Firm Members
Scrippa News Association reports from Philadelphia that a federal grand jury returned a true bill charging conspiracy againstFrank O Morrison alias Frank Storey Oliver Quinlan alias Broward Storey Stanley Francis alias Arthur Coater Walter Briggs alias W Richmond Botella Graham Ilice Sophia Beck. The individuals once connected with the Storey cotton company, described as a get rich quick scheme, are alleged fugitives except for Francia.
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Philadelphia
Frank O Morrison
Frank Storey
Oliver Quinlan
Broward Storey
Stanley Francis
Arthur Coater
Walter Briggs
W Richmond
Botella Graham
Ilice Sophia Beck
Storey Cotton Company
Francia
Death Expected as General Gomes Slips Closer
Havanna June 16 The condition of General Gomes has worsened since midnight and death is expected. The Scripps News Association reports officials say his fate hangs on fragile health as the day progresses.
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Scripps News Association
Havanna
Gomes
Witnesses Examined in Labor Graft Inquiry
Chicago June 16 grand jury heard Fred Gardner of Daniels Coal and Aller man Dixon of Dixon Transfer testify. Two women corroborated J O Drie vell’s account. J W Farwell, Dudley Taylor and H G Hartwell, business leaders, also testified. The five member international workers brotherhood held another session seeking a settlement of the strike.
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Chicago
Fred Gardner
Daniels Coal Company
Allerman Dixon
Dixon Transfer Company
Grand
J O Drievell
lemening @ Guel clus
Washington Men Are Refooled
Twenty farmers from Washington arrived by steamer Nawpot at Salina Cruz Panama after over a year of investment in the Panama Loan and Investment Company. They expected Panama rubber plantations but found fever instead and returned home broke and discouraged.
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San Francisco
State of Washington
Salina Cruz
Panama
Panama Loan and
Washington
Chief Engineer Wallace Leaves Panama for Taft Talks
Chief engineer Wallace departs Panama to confer with Secretary Taft on canal matters and material purchases. The contract includes seven million vitrified brick rock crushers and rollers for paving Panama.
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Panama
Wallace
Taft
Three S Men Injured in Railroad Handcar Incident
Three members of the Jap section gang employed by the Sumpter Valley railroad were badly hurt near Whitney when a handcar broke and derailed on the track. All three sustained serious but non fatal injuries.
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Sumpter Jane
Sumpter Valley Railroad
Whitney
Japa
Recall for Grissom as assistant secretary of state discussed
Rumor says Griscom will be recalled to succeed Loomis as assistant secretary of state. The Mikado reportedly requests minister Grissom's recall in a diplomatic shakeup.
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Cist Newa Association
Tae
Pan
Loomis
The
Mikado
Grissom
Knights of Columbus Day Observed at Portland Fair
Knights of Columbus observe a day at the Portland fair with delegates from the recent national convention in Los Angeles and Order of Easter Star members also presenting activities on the grounds.
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Scrippa News Association
Portland
Ore
Knights of Columbus
Los Angeles
Order of Easters
Htar
General strike threat amid foundry wage dispute
President Mc Ardle of the international association of foundrymen warned in New York that if New York and New Jersey employers refuse a twenty five cent daily raise the strike will spread nationwide.
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Scripps News Association
New York
McArdle
International Asociation of Foundrymen
New Jersey
Foreign warship arrives seeking coal at port
A vessel described as a large warship from the East, formerly the American flagship, arrived off the port and asked for coal to reach Fort. The commander, learning of Admiral Rojestvensky's fate, steamed toward the port as the Japanese fleet moves on.
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Anguata Victoria
Fort
Bette
Japan
Rojestvensky
Robbery At Haines Observer Special
The Hilare Commercial Company store was entered by two men and one hundred dollars worth of merchandise was stolen. Entry was gained by removing a panel and two clerks were in the store and not awakened. No arrests are reported and no suspects are identified.
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Blubbe
Hilare Commercial Company
Greason Acquitted in Murder Case of John Edwards
The court today acquitted Greason Acquitted Reading Pn Jano 16 Samcael Grea son, colored, in the murder of John Edwards of Stourhburg. The district attorney said insufficient evidence, as Kate Edwards had exonerated him. The date of Greason's execution has varied nine times.
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Scripps News Association
Samcael Greason
John Edwards
Stourhburg
Kate Edwards
Greason
Confederate Parade Draws Massive Louisville Crowd
U C V parade in Louisville on June 16 featured Joe Wheeler and Jefferson Davis Jr in a side by side ride. General Stephen Dees led the UCV contingent as about five thousand marchers and roughly one hundred thousand spectators filled the streets.
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Louisville
Joe’’ Wheeler
Jefferson Hayes Davis
Jefferson Davis
Stephen Dees
UCV
Vet Craps
Train wreck delays Alabama hangings amid guard
Decatur Alabama June 16 a Birmingham bound train carrying Harvey Smith John Collier and Will Jackson three black murderers sentenced to hang here was wrecked at Boyle delaying the executions which now may occur today. The train reached Decatur safely under military guard and the murders were executed without incident. Smith and Collier were convicted of killing Miss Belle Blood after a criminal assault and Jackson for killing officer Btole who tried to arrest him.
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Decatur, Ala
Birmingham
Harvey Smith
John Collier
Will Jackson
Boyle
Decatur
Ala
Smith and
Quilier
Mies Belle
J.kson
Btole
France Demands German Morocco Conference Clarification
Paris reports a rising tension as France seeks Germany’s exact stance on the Moroccan question and the implications of the forthcoming conference before replying to the note from Berlin.
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Europe
Asociation Parie
France
Germany
Grain Market Quotations Chicago June 16
The stock exchange quotation for principal grains today shows wheat opening at 0.877 percent and closing near 0.633 cents, while corn began at 0.5354 and closed around 0.90 cents. The market highlights price moves for wheat and corn with fluctuations throughout the session.
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Chicago
Stock Exchange
German Baptist Brethren Conclude Four Day Meeting
National conference closes in the city after four days of discussions including a debate on allowing church members to use telephones at home. Foreman Michael Montgomery rules that members must not use telephones and any observed usage should be taken out.
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Ploza
National Conference of the
Old German Baptist Brethern Tina
Michael Montgomery
Desires Coadjutor for Oregon Bishop Elect
Jemine Wister Morris, the United States' oldest Episcopal minister, applied to the Episcopal Diocese of Oregon for a bishop coadjutor to assist due to age. He seeks retirement from active service at eighty seven after thirty seven years as Oregon’s bishop.
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Porippa News Association
Rishan Law
Jemine Wister Morris
United States
Episcopal Dioseée
Oregon
weFelon
Noted Man Dies Liverpool Courier Proprietor Dies
Sir John Archibald Wilson, proprietor of the Liverpool Courier and a large tobacco manufacturer, died there today in Liverpool.
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Liverpool
John Archibald Wilson
Liverpool Courier
Hanged for Murder in City Hotel Case
Otis Botts was hanged today at the county jail for the murder of his young wife in a city hotel on January 6. Police linked Botts to the earlier murder of Airdie Hofman, who was killed near here five years ago, Hofman once being the slain wife’s heart.
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Poorla
Otis Botts
Botta
Airdie Hofman
Botts
Secretary John Hay Receives Rest at Daughter’s Home
Boripps News Association reports from New York that John Hay, Secretary of State, is resting at his daughter Mrs Jayne Whitney’s home after a Europe trip to recover health. He is improved but pale and feeble and undecided about resigning from the cabinet.
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Boripps News Association
New York
John Hay
Mra Jayne Whitney
Europe
Cemein
New Orleans editor arrested for theft import and police chief plot
Dominic O Omally, owner and editor of the New Orleans Daily Item, arrested this morning on charges of importing thieves into New Orleans and conspiracy to assassinate the newly elected police chief BB Whittaker.
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New Orleana
Dominisk 0 Omally
New Orleana Daily Item
BB Whittaker
Crazed mother in Wisconsin slays four children then dies
In Keller Wisconsin on June 10 a mother identified as Mrs Paul Kisen went berserk over “Nnesa” and killed four children ages five and under with a butcher knife before taking her own life.
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Beripps News Association
Keller
Wis
Nnesa
Paul Kisen
Frenchman remanded for trial over Russian information case
A French national, Bougholn, was remanded for trial in Tokyo on charges of supplying information to the Russian government. He had entered Japan as a military attaché. His stepson, M Strong, an Englishman, was discharged due to insufficient evidence.
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Tokio
FE Bougholn
Japan
M Btrong
M Vougholn
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Otis . Botts
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Turkey
Newlin Drug CO
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