Peace push from White House on Far East war
President urges Russia to seek immediate peace with Japan in a frank White House talk with Count Cassini. The ambassador, praising the cordial audience, notes Russia's position and hopes for early negotiations, while stressing that no formal peace overtures were made or received.
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Count Cassini
Russia
Japan
Tsarkoe-Seio
Nicholas
Far East
Korean
St. Petersburg
Rojestvensky
China
Port Arthur
Hussia
T “E
War East
Washington
New Society Forms to Study International Law
At Lake Mohonk New York on June 2 a 21 member committee was appointed to organize an American international law society. Speakers included Prof. John Bass Moore, Gov. Otter, Japanese Consul Uchida, Edwin Meade, Chief Justice Moore, and Senor Gamboa. Oscar Straus chaired the arbitration conference.
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J. Y
Oscar Straus
James B. Scott
Columbia University
American International Law Society
Andrew D. White
U.S
Germany
John Basse
Moore
Gov. Otter
Rhode Island
Uchida
New York
Edwin Meade
Boston
Michigan Supres Court
Senor Gamboa
Mexico
Young Acquitted After Third Trial in Berhardt Case
New York June 2 Duncan Young was acquitted tonight after a third trial for killing George Eberhardt. In closing, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler argued the police framed Young to satisfy public demand, claiming officers picked a convenient suspect at places like McGuirk's.
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Duncan Young
George FE. Berhardt
Duncan
Scotty” Young
Geo. Eberhardt
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
Young
McGuirk’s
Parry Succeeded by C. W. Post in Chicago
D. M. Parry resigned and C. W. Post was elected president of the National Citizens Industrial Association of America at a meeting of the executive committee in Chicago. Post named James A. Emery of San Francisco as secretary. The committee sent a telegram to U S Senator Platt congratulating him on his stance in the Chicago teamsters strike.
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Chicago
D. M. Parry
C. W. Post
National Citizens Industrial Association of America
Post
James A. Emery
San Francisco
U. S
Platt
United States Express Company
Teamsters
Maine Central Co Reduces Hours of Work
Portland Maine June 2 Announcement states Maine Central Railroad will cut daily labor from 10 to 9 1 2 hours for 400 motive power shop workers without changing wages. The change starts next Monday and covers all shops in the state with Waterville and Portland the largest.
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Portland
Maine Central Railroad Company
Waterville
Town Destroyed by Earthquake in Cetinje Montenegro
June 2 Cetinje Montenegro reports quake damage from Scutari Albania with 100 killed and 250 injured. The town is completely destroyed and casualties are feared to rise as details emerge.
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Cetinje
Montenegro
Scutari
Albania
Indictments Returned Against Thirty Men in Beef Case
Chicago reports say thirty men have been indicted after a two month grand jury hearing into meat packing industry methods. Assistant Attorney General Oliver E. Pagin and Attorney General Moody work on the papers in Washington while District Attorney C. R. Morrison coordinates the ongoing action.
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Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Oliver E. Pagin
Washington
Moody
C. R. Morrison
Pagin
MIT Graduates Oppose Alliance With Harvard University
In Boston on June 2 MIT graduates voted 1341 to 458 against a proposed alliance with Harvard University. The alumni vote at the graduating class reception showed ten graduates supporting the alliance by 176 to 684 against. Final decision now rests with MIT’s corporate body.
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Boston
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Institute
Harvard University
Serb and Bulgarian Bands Clash in Macedonia
Vienna reports a serious clash between Servian and Bulgarian bands near Kisshevo in Macedonia. Twenty Bulgarians and twelve Servians were killed with many wounded. The Servians captured the Bulgarian leader, alleged to be a Bulgarian army captain.
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Vienna
Kisshevo
Macedonia
French Delegates Cheered in Streets of Berlin
In Berlin on June 2 French delegates including General De la Croix Francois Argo and Read Admiral De Marcelles arrived for the wedding of Prince Frederick William. They were met by a large cheering crowd, signaling an unusual welcome for French visitors in the German capital.
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Berlin
Frederick William
de la Croix
Francois Argo
Admiral de Marcelles
Via The Lake Shore Paints Perfect Train Route
The text praises the Lake Shore route for safety speed punctuality and comfort. It urges travelers to ensure tickets read Via The Lake Shore, highlighting unmatched service due to wealth and expertise. It emphasizes forethought in providing transportation over a route with near perfection.
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Lake Shore Railway
Lake Shore
May Crop Report Highlights Mowings Management
The Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture releases a May crop report featuring Prof. Wm. P. Brooks on managing mowings. It details grass and clover varieties, seed mixtures, manure and fertilizer use, lime needs, and weed control, with practical guidance for both sod and non sod forming grasses.
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Wm. P. Brooks
Massachusetts Agricultural College
J. Lewis Ellsworth
Sec
State Board of Agriculture
State House
Boston
Brooks
Prof
Timothy Redtop
Rhode Island
Orchard
College
Indictments Voted in Teamsters Strike Case
Chicago June 2 Grand jury has voted indictments connected with the Teamsters strike and will present them in Judge Barnes's court tomorrow. Names of indicted men not yet ascertained this afternoon. Reports say bills will not be voted on the Sears offer charge against President Shea of the Teamsters union proposing a $10,000 strike.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Barnes
Shea
Teamsters’ Union
Sears, Roebuck & Co
U. S. Gunboat Yankton Sails for Newport
The U S gunboat Yankton left Charlestown navy yard bound for Newport Rhode Island after weeks of hull and machinery repairs.
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U. S
Yankton
Boston
Charlestown Navy Yard
Newport
R. I
Convention seeks trial by jury in Manila and Tariff Reform
The Manila convention of the federal party asks Congress to authorize Secretary Taft to institute trial by jury on his arrival. It proposes reducing the insular commission to five members three natives and two Americans with the governor general as a member, plus tariff reduction, constabulary suppression and annexation with ultimate independence. Senor Tavara backed Taft policy. adjournment pending.
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Federal Party
Congress
Taft
Insular
Senor Tavara
Mexico appoints new ambassador to United States
Mexico City June 3 President Diaz named Joaquin DCasasas as ambassador to the United States to replace the late Manuel Aspiroz. A jurist literateur and economist he was secretary general of the Pan American conference in 1901 and contributed to currency policy shaping the monetary reform and gold standard. He will assume duties in August.
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Mexico City
Mex
Diaz
Joaquin D’casasas
Mexico
United States
Manuel Aspiroz
D’casasus
Crown Prince Feeds Push Cart Incident in Berlin
Crown Prince Frederick William rides in an automobile in Berlin when he accidentally knocked over a push-cart injuring the cart owner’s hand. The prince stopped, and personally helped tend to the injured man.
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Berlin
Crown Prince
Frederick William
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief and Cures
An advertisement extols Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder disorders, claiming it can cure Brights disease and diabetes previously deemed incurable. It urges immediate use before it is too late, listing Falls & Burkinshaw and other outlets in Detroit.
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Bright
Falls & Burkinshaw
A. E. Storey & Co
Davis Square
Ellingwood & Co
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