Treaty Peace Signed Between Russia and Japan at Portsmouth
The Treaty of Fue was signed yesterday at the Portsmouth navy yard amid formalities with Witte Rosen and Japanese envoys in attendance. A two hour thanksgiving service followed at Christ Episcopal church. News reached St Petersburg quietly with no public celebration.
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Warsmouth
Fue
Stugski
Japan
Mases
Ikil
Mebane
Kamura Remiel
Ragen
Khnnd
Aimseell
Ituasiah
Witte
Christ Episcopal
Lite Farmien
Wirte
Inive
Progess
Adir
Conipatentiaries
Myo
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Christ Episcopal Church
Jist
Servier
Witte and Rosen
Alexander A. Jlolovitsky
St. Nicholas Russian Arthodox
New York
Rosen
Russia
St. Petersbure
Portsmouth
Armour Car Line Faces Hearing On Wisconsin Tax Valuation
Representatives of Armour Car Line testified before the tax commission about a $20,000 Wisconsin valuation within a system worth about $3,000,000. C. G. Wilson said the company operates 13,000 cars, employs 66 cars daily, and has $3,100,000 in Ohio, $2,600,000 in Kentucky, and substantial Wisconsin assets amid questions of overall value and mileage.
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Agixregauté
Wisconsin
State Tax Commission
Ohio
Kentucky
President Roosevelt Demands Palmer Resignation
Washington reports that President Roosevelt demanded Public Printer Palmer's resignation to take effect September 15. Palmer sought the resignations of foremen Oscar J. Ricketts and L. Hay, citing insubordination, while an inquiry found no fault in Ricketts or Hay.
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Washington, Sol
I Palmer
Roosevelt
Palmer
Oscar J. Ricketts
Government Printing Office
Ricketts
Hay
Knwe
Oyster Bay
Office shakeup hints at personnel changes
The government printing office figure may see changes with Oscar J. Ricketts a target of removal. Others named include H T Brian chief clerk, William Rossi lier chief clerk census bureau, and John Leech public printer in the Philippines.
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Oscar J. Ricketts
Palmer
H. T. Brian
Ofice
Williams. Rossilier
Census Bureau
John Leech
Philipnlnas
Lightning strike at Richfield fair injures crowd
A bolt of lightning struck a crowd of about 200 spectators watching horse races at the Richfield Utah fair. One man, Aulas Bean, was killed and Dwight Bean was badly injured. many others were knocked down and rendered insensible for several seconds.
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Richfeln
Utah
Aulas Bean
Dwight Bean
Richfiell Fair
Man and Woman Die in Atlantic City to Philadelphia Auto Crash
Neal Wolfe, secretary and treasurer of a Philadelphia auto company, and Miss Mary Hamill daughter of a German American manufacturer, were thrown from a car on a bridge over the West Jersey and Lewsboro railroad near Atco New Jersey. Hamill died instantly Wolfe died shortly after at the scene or en route.
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Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Neal Wolfe
Mary Hamill
West Jersey & Lewsboro
Atco
N. J
Nawill
Wolfe
Books and Books Question on Mollie’s Reading
A fragment from the Detroi News-Tribune quotes Mollis answering a quip about hiding books this year. The line mentions five improving hows on a Christmas tree and two to read, reflecting a playful exchange on reading.
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Mollie
Mollis
Detroi
News-Tribune
Ad Valorem Case for September 19
Judge Hastings sick prompts postponement of the ad valorem test case from September 12 to 19. Northwestern Company to be first if the Madison venue is possible, with Green Bay jurist and Judge Wassings absent due to illness. The dispute centers on the 1908 law taxing railroad property by value, replacing gross earnings based fees, amid penalties for license violations.
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Green Bay
Northwestern Company
Micison
Sturdevant
Jago Stevens
D. Hastings
Madison
Wassings Tives
Neds
Anul
Ukai
Wisconsin
Dave
Stevens
Peace Treaty of Portsmouth Outlined in Historic Proclamation
The document details terms of peace between Russia and Japan, including evacuation of Manchuria, transfer of rights on Port Arthur and Dalny, joint Manchurian railway operation, and territorial arrangements in Sakhalin. The treaty sets language, ratification timeline, prisoner restitution, and postwar commerce provisions with English and French texts.
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Portsmouth
Nussia
Japan
Russia
Corea
Corean
Manchuria
Port Artur
Dalny
China
Kouing-Teheng-Tse
Pr Yate
Aybulg
Kassia
Temselves
Kourgiz- Teheng-Tss
Indan
Sakhalin
la Perouse
Tartare
Salalin
Trea
Javinese
Sea of Japan
Sea of Okhotsk
Lehring Sea
Sakhalin Island
Two Deaths Reported In Fier Weather Area
Tuesday new cases rise with total to date as yellow fever fever fears spread across Mississippi and Louisiana. Reports note deaths and worsening fever conditions affecting residents and local business districts amid evacuations and health warnings.
Great racer Sadie Mac dies at Charter Oak trot meet
Sadie Mac, the Canadian champion mare, collapsed and died after a misstep in the fourth heat of the Charter Oak trot at Charter Oak Park Buriland Conn on opening day. Veterinary surgeon attributed death to a sunken blood vessel as the field slowed due to the tragedy.
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Buriland
Conn
Charter Oak Park
Sadie Mac
Sale Mac
Angolin Ad Aenhyr
Ucals
Lake storm fatalities pass forty in Great Lakes disaster
Reports say the steamer Olive Jeanette likely lost with all hands after grounding near Long Island during the Lake Superior cyclone. Captain Nelson Gouyaw commanded the vessel as it battled the gale, with about forty sailors still unaccounted for amid lingering search efforts.
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Peqnaming
Losea
Cleveland
Lighthouse
Steimer
Jose
Mele
Jeffries
Railway to Build Expensive Depots in Zion City
Dowie reports that the Chicago and Milwaukee Electric railway will construct a premier $25,000 depot at Zion City this fall with two smaller depots at other line points. He notes Zion City has attracted railroads to build finer depots, including a Chicago and Northwestern structure praised as superior to Waukegan’s.
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Waukegan
Wis
Chisengo and Milwaukee Electric Railway
Zion City
Canal Fails in Nicaragua to Panama Plan Says Field
Frank Field, ex Minneapolis resident, returned from Nicaragua with a vivid tale of canal failures. He argues the Isthmus project is doomed, cites cost overruns and engineering problems, and contrasts it with Nicaragua where vast railway profits and banana crops promise quick riches for settlers. Field promotes Nicaragua as a booming settlement for Americans with small capital.
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Minneapolis
Frank Field
Nicaragh
Nicaragua
Panama
Field
Uncle Sam
Paing Taut Wallace
Wallice
Chagren
Suniles
Amles Mountains
Avlantie
Pacific
Chagres
Canal
United States
San Juan
Thomas A. Rosser
Pacig
Canadian Pacific
Fiela
Republic
Tle
Minneapolitans
Wr. Field
Niew Ragwin
Pidd
Parker named chief counsel for Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Judge Parker receives a 100006 dollar jot as traction attorney and will succeed Prof. Co ling as chief counsel for the Brooklyn Rapid Transit company at an annual salary of 106009 dollars. Collins retires and the firm Colins and Sheehan will be renamed Sheehan and Parker with William F. Sheehan a strong supporter in the recent presidential campaign.
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Parker
New York
Fudge Alton
Prof
Coling
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Yusterday
Collins
Colins and Sheehan
Sheehan
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St. Petersburg
Armour Car Line
TAX Commission
Badger State—Company
Bolt
FIER
New Orleans
Munday
Lane
Racer
San Francisco
Billy Nolan
Nelson
Art
Brit
Additionsi Labor Meat People
Prilazelphia
Dowie
Minneapolitan
Big River
Granges
Wallace
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