Peace at Portsmouth Divides Sakhalin With Russia and Japan
Report on the Portsmouth conference shows M Witte and Baron Komura agreeing to a near mutual peace. Indemnity dropped, Sakhalin divided, and both nations commit to open trade with most favored nation status. Roosevelt credited for guiding settlement as talks ceased in a dramatic pivot.
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Portsmouth
Japan
Rust
M. Witte
Baron
Fram
Roosevelt
Russia
Nicholas
Meyer
Sakhalin
Baron Kemmtra
Associated Press
Baron Komura
Far East
Chantsu
Oyama
la Perouse
Hokkaido
Pacific
Oyiver Bay
Taos
Mr. Roosevelt
Tis
Open Door for Uncle Sam as Peace Ends War Credits
News of the peace plenipotentiaries' agreement prompts surprise in Washington. The open door in Manchuria and China’s territorial integrity are highlighted as great victories for U.S. policy. Korea under Japanese protection and expanded American market access are projected benefits, with navy relief from guarding Russian vessels.
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Russia
M. Witte
Baron de Rosen
Mr. Peirce
New Hampshire
Sakhalin
Liaoyangs
Mukdens
Tsushimas
Portsmouth
Associated Press
Korea
Port Arthur
Manchuria
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Uncle Sam
Washington
State Department
Hay
China
San Francisco
Philippines
Train Hes
Jemtchug
Auraga
Oleg
Feet
Russia Loses Portions of Sakhalin in Portsmouth Peace
A high Russian official laments ceding Sakhalin to Japan after the Portsmouth settlement. Officials warn the deal blunts Russia’s Far East growth, grants Japan vast advantages, and threatens Siberian coast control and future prestige. Paris and Berlin react with relief and praise for Roosevelt.
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St. Petersburg
Portersiouth
Russia
Japan
Sakhalin
Portsmouth
Far East
Manchuria
Rrain
Siberian
Vladivostok
M. Witte
Siberia
Paris
Roosevelt
A.l
Berlin
Foreign Office
Preas
Germany
United States
Washington
Heste
Ru 41
Another Suspect Arrested Near Grand Reservoir Plot
In St Mar's on July 29 an additional arrest was made in the case of recent attempts to blow up the Grand reservoir. Prisoner Michael Ryan is said to be an accomplice of Riley Colton and Parker Wright, who were previously jailed. A preliminary hearing is to be held today.
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St. Mar’ S
Jug
Ava
Grand Reservoir
Michael Ryan
Riley Colton
Parker Wright
Bartlett Marries Mary Bowie Franklin at West Point Cadet Chapel
West Point August 30. Second Lieutenant Bartlett, West Point 1903, from Providence R I, wed Miss Mary Bowie Franklin of San Antonio Texas. Miss Franklin is a niece of Rear Admiral Winfield S. Schley.
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Schley
West Point
Bartlett
Mary Bowie Franklin
San Antonio
Tex
Providence R. 1
Franklin
Winfleld
Woman Killed in Springfield Traction Collision
Miss Mary Collins of South Charleston killed and several women injured when a car on the Springfield South Charleston and Washington D H traction line, at Stewarts crossing, was struck by a work car.
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Springfield
Mary Collins
South Charleston
Springfeld
Washington D. H
Stewarts Crossing
Secretary Bonaparte to press Bennington inquiry action
Secretary Bonaparte has studied the Bennington boiler disaster record and will announce action within days. He disagrees with some court conclusions on officer and crew responsibility and orders a San Francisco court martial for Ensign Charles T Wade over- observing safety valves and boiler controls. He also prepared a special report urging new legislation to reestablish the naval engineer corps.
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Bonapart
Washington
Aug
Bonaparte
Court of Inquiry
United States
Bennington
San Diego
Cal
San Francisco
Charles T. Wade
Roosevelt
Naval Engineer Corps
Young man arrested for passing worthless bank check
New Haven, Aug 30. A man named Frank Dickinson was arrested after police found a handbag full of bank books, letters, hotel keys, and self addressed items. He had deposited 425 dollars in the First National Bank under Dickinson and passed a goods check in the name of Frank Davidson, which the bank refused to honor.
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New Haven
Conn
Frank Dickinson
First National Bank
Frank R. Russell
Frank W. Oliver
BE. F. Sheridan
Frank
Davidson
German Saving Institution of
St Louis
Haight & Freese Co
E. Morris & Co
Chicago
State Bank
Delevan
Iowa City
Holly House
Bradford
Liebel Hotel
Iie
Dickinson
Frank Davidson
Demand Their Rights Afro American Journalists Ad
Detroit August 30 National African Press association adopts an address to the people. The group asserts that the federal constitution guarantees equality before the law and condemns the idea of a white man's country while pledging to defend civil and political rights of Afro Americans amid a crisis and organized opposition.
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Detroit
National African Press Association
United States
National Afro Press Association
Yellow fever cases identified in Natchez Mississippi
Doctor Wasdin of the Marine Hospital Service declares nine of fourteen patients as yellow fever and five as suspicious after study. Seven patients are black and all live within blocks of Natchez. Another report says surgeons Guneras and Goldsberg are ordered to Natchez. New Orleans updates show 18 deaths and 124 cases under treatment to date.
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Natches
Miss
Ddr
Eugene Wasdin
Marine Hospital Service
Washington
Guneras
Goldsberg Ser
Natchez
New Orleans
Cholera Epidemic in Manila Reports Fatalities Rise
Cholera cases in Manila reach 40 with 25 deaths as the outbreak spreads among natives. Reports from August 30 note continued transmission in the capital while nearby regions in Prussia report new cases and quarantines.
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Philippine
Manila
Dantzig
Prussia
Elminge
Raftamen
Thorn
Neugut
Schovnses
Pekin Moves Fail to Halt Chinese Boycott Movement
In Pekin Aug reports claim the American boycott movement in China peaked early August and is waning. Officials appear lukewarm to suppressing agitation while merchants and students drive demands for unrestricted Chinese entry, with influence from Shanghai and other cities.
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Pekin
China
Shanghai
Tientgin
Suanghei
Yuan Shi
Meany
Japan
America
Canada
Australia
Java
Fanniig
Parliament for China mission Tour to study foreign parliaments
Pekin hosts a farewell banquet for the Chinese parliamentary commission now traveling the world. The group aims to study foreign parliamentarism and to prepare for a future self governing system in 13 years. They will spend a month in Japan then go to Europe.
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Pekin
Prince Chin
China
Comantesionera
Japan
Europe
América
Canada
America
China cancels Canton-Hankow railroad rights
Oyster Bay August 30 President Roosevelt announces China has canceled the Canton Hankow railroad concessions and will pay the American China Development Co. 96 750 600 as indemnity. The decision followed a conference between Roosevelt and J P Morgan. Also reported German Empress breaks champagne bottle on new Hamburg American liner Kaiserin Augusta Victoria launched at Stettin.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Empire of China
Canton-Hankow
Canton
Hankow
China
American- China Development Co
Government of China
J. P. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Stettin
Prussia
Burns Maks Charged In Bribe Plot Over Wage Talks
Hartford City Ind Aug 30 Intense excitement followed a telegram from Simon Burns alleging agents of the American Window company bribed members of the L A 300 and National Window Glass Manufacturers association to sabotage wage negotiations. Burns says he was asked to name a price to influence the wage committee and disrupt talks at Cedar Point. He refused and mentioned others were involved but did not name them.
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Hartford City
Ind
Simon Burns
American Windows Company
L. A. 300
National Window Glass Manufacturers Association
Burns
Cedar Point
C. Burns
Kentucky Seeks Rehearing for Caleb Powers Case
Brankfort Ky Aug 30 The Kentucky record in the appeal from the ruling of United States District Judge Cochran re Caleb Powers has been sent to the Supreme Court clerk in Washington. Attorney General Hays will request a writ of mandamus to return the case to Kentucky courts.
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Brankfort
Commonwealth
United States
Cochran
Caleb Powers
Supreme Court of the United States
Washington
Hays
Kentucky
Miss Roosevelt To Be Guest Of Chinese Empress
Pekin expects Miss Alice Roosevelt to arrive around September 13 with thirty Philippine excursionists and a Manila party. Officials anticipate her visit, and the dowager empress plans a palace reception inviting Miss Roosevelt to stay as her guest.
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Miss Roosevelt
Pekin
Alice Roosevelt
Manila
Regatiann Guard
Empresa
Bank Reports Called For Washington Aug 25 1905
The comptroller of the currency has issued a call for the condition of national banks at the close of business on August 25, 1905, with notices sent from Washington. The report requests summaries of assets liabilities and earnings from all federal banks. This action seeks a nationwide snapshot of bank health and compliance.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
National and American League standings recap
The digest lists game results and standings across both leagues. Key showings include New York and St Louis leading in the National, with Brooklyn and Pittsburgh posting notable wins, while Boston and Detroit hold strong in the American standings alongside Chicago and Cleveland. Regular match results are noted for Tuesday games across both leagues.
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Anding
New York
Cincinnati
Pittaborg
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
Phile
Louis
Boston
Cincinnat
Detroit
Washington
St. Lona
St Louia
Chcago
Philadephia
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago Grain Market Slips as Wheat Leads Decline
Chicago August 24 wheat prices eased under mild weather and near term peace talk effects. September wheat fell to 187 3 4 cents, December 187 8 8. Corn declined about 1 4 cent, oats down 1 4. September oats 42 3 4, December 42 1 4. Vats to September 25 3 4, December 26 1 2.
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Chicago
Russia
Japan
Pittsburg Market Report August 29
Markets report varied farm charges and commodity prices for corn oats hay eggs butter cheese cattle calves hogs and sheep in Pittsburg with price ranges for quality grades and categories across the market. Notable items include corn at mixed high ranges beans? oats at No 2 and No 3, dairy prices for butter cheese and milk products, and livestock values for steers cows calves hogs and lambs with various quality descriptors and weight classes.
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New York
Ohio
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Parliament For
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