Russia and Japan name peace envoys for August talks
The United States Secretary of the Treasury announced the Russian and Japanese plenipotentiaries chosen to negotiate a peace treaty. Russia names Mutavieff and Rosen. Japan names Wereure and Takahira, with possible extra delegates. Sessions planned for early August in Washington, with a potential Oyster Bay greeting to President Roosevelt.
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Rome
Rosen
Baron Wereure
Takahira
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Japan
Roosevelt
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Tokio
Cone
Washington
Baron Rosen
United States
M. Muravieff
America
Baron Komura
Atlantic Seaboard
Russians Not Expected to Accept Mayflower Meeting Offer
Washington expects limited involvement from the Peace Commission and has prepared the Mayflower yacht for possible meetings. Rumors about Baron Rosen renting a cottage at Manchester by the Sea fueled talk of a seaside conference site, but no definite location has been set.
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New York Times
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Jupi Legation
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Manchester-by-the-Sea
Amusements and Arrivals Featured in Today's Paper
The index lists sections including Amusements on page 7 and Arrivals of Out-of-Town Buyers, Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails on page 9, Society on page 7, Weather Report on page 7, and Yesterday's Fires on page 2.
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Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails
Negotiations for Armistice Between Russia and Japan Under Way
Reports from St. Petersburg say armistice talks are now in progress, likely in Washington. The decision rests with Japan, weighing the cost of another great battle against a potential peace. No decisive victory prospects have improved since Liao-Yang and Mukden, and Vladivostok is not expected to fall before peace talks.
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Japan
Washington
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Mukden
Vladivostok
Seven rescued after naphtha launch strikes rock in the Bronx Kills
The Victoria, an 80 foot naphtha launch owned by John Miller of Brooklyn, ran aground after striking a sunken rock in the Bronx Kills near Randall's Island. With seven aboard including three Miller sisters and two Brooklyn residents, the boat hung on a submerged rock until harbor police and a rescue launch arrived. The passengers were drenched but saved. the Victoria was towed to the Harbor Squad landing.
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Charles Fritz
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George Deming
Bedlow’s Island
Henry Maiquel
Woman killed in runaway near Yonkers
Mrs. Alexander Stephenson died instantly when a runaway horse broke part of the harness near Storm Street and Ashford’s Avenue. Her husband and ten year old daughter Margaret suffered serious injuries. The Stephenson family from Dobbs Ferry were returning from a drive when the wagon overturned and the woman struck her head.
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New York Times
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Margaret
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Dobbs Ferry
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Ashford’s Avenue
Ziegler Heir Recovers From Injuries
William Ziegler Jr heir to the Ziegler estate has recovered from injuries suffered in a pillow fight with two New York schoolmates. The boy, living near his Noroton estate, visits Stamford frequently and appears healthy says Dr Avery his physician.
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Greenwich
Conn
William Ziegler,Jr
Ziegler
New York
Noroton
Stamford
Avery
Vanderbilts Dine Kaiser on North Star Yacht
Emperor William dined with Mr and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt on their steam yacht North Star at Travemunde today. The visit occurred in Berlin amid mounting Allied pressure and naval arrangements.
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Berlin
William
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Travemunde
Transatlantic Liners Communicate From Sea Lanes
The Red Star liner Finland from Antwerp used wireless to contact the Marconi station at Siasconset Mass at 10 P M and lies 112 miles east of the Nantucket Lightship awaiting docking near 8 this morning. The Atlantic Transport liner Minneapolis from London for New York also used wireless at midnight 50 miles east of Nantucket and is expected to dock about 8 A M.
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Antwerp
Marconi
Siasconset
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Minneapolis
London
New York
Slasconset
Body of Secretary of State John Hay Taken to Cleveland for Burial
A special train left Newbury New Hampshire carrying the body of John Hay to Cleveland, Ohio, for interment. The funeral car Koenigsberg and Boston and Maine Funeral Car No. 111 accompanied the casket as Mrs. Hay and family prepared in sorrow. The services in Cleveland will be held at Wade Memorial Chapel with Rev. Hayden and Rev. Hamlin officiating.
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N.H
John. Hay
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Lake Shapes
Cleveland
Ohio
Samuel Mather
Hay
Clarence Hay
Chamber of Commerce
Euclid Avenue
Wade Memorial Chapel
Hiram Cj. Hayden
Old Stone Church
Tennis Hamlin
Church of the Covenant
Washington
Body of John Hay Reaches Springfield for Burial Journey
The body of Secretary of State John Hay arrived in Springfield at 3 15 P M and was attached to the Chicago express train departing at 4 45 P M. Along the route from Newbury to Springfield crowds showed respect at several stops including Claremont Junction Bellows Falls and Brattleboro Vermont. Mrs Hay sent and received many telegrams from Bernardston Massachusetts where luncheon was served. Newspaper men traveled with the train and Mrs Hay checked meal arrangements for them.
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Brattleborough
Pennsylvania Special Puts Chicago Run On Perfect Roadbed
The Pennsylvania Special, an 18 hour train between New York and Chicago, runs over the most perfect roadbed in the world. The Pennsylvania Railroad is described as the standard railroad of America.
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iChicago
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Hundreds Dead in Flood at Guanajuato Mexico
Reports from Guanajuato indicate a devastating flood with estimates from 100 to 1,000 dead. The city, deep in a gorge, faces rising waters swelling lower streets and threats to the Laolla dam as residents flee to the hills. A rail washout near Irapuato disrupted service and casualties are feared.
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Ident Robinson
Mexican Central Railroad
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Irapuato
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Queretaro
Civilians in command at Sevastopol amid naval mutinies
Report from St Petersburg and London describes a mutinous mood in Sevastopol as the Black Sea squadron disarms ships and officers take control while crews refuse to land. Admiral Kruger leads a council aboard Rostislav and the Georgi Pobiedonosetz remains under guard in the harbor as tensions rise. Reports cite potential exile of revolutionaries and heightened passport demands at consulates.
Mutiny Tangles Black Sea Fleet Near Sevastopol
Reports outline mutinous actions aboard the Kniaz Potemkine and Georgi Pobiedonosetz during Odessa events. Sailors demanded pardons, captured officers, and a declaration of loyalty while Admiral Kruger faced a crew turning pirate like, with the Potemkine heading toward the Romanian coast and others disarming at Sevastopol. A note found on a man rescued from the Falcon hints at personal turmoil amid the upheaval.
Peace with honor defined in Franco German talks over Morocco
Paris July 2 Peace with honor is the best definition for France in the Franco German negotiations on Morocco. Prince Radolin met Premier Rouvier who handed a memorandum outlining verbal agreements. A German memo to M. Bihourd is expected. A conference would be accepted in principle but not sit in judgment on the Anglo French entente.
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France
Prince Radolin
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M. Bihourd
Berlin
Morocco
Sweden Proclaims War Ports as Crisis Deepens
The government declares Stockholm Karlskrona Gothenburg and Farosund war ports effective immediately barring foreign warships. Parliament considers a 25 million dollar emergency fund. Karlskrona a fortified Baltic seaport hosts the Swedish Navy with 22 thousand residents nearby. Gothenburg coastal city houses 110 thousand residents near the Got a elf estuary. Farosund lies between Gotland and Faro with a safe harbor.
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Farosund
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Sweden
Gotland
Faro
20th Century Limited timetable from New York to Chicago
The 20th Century Limited of the New York Central Lines leaves New York daily at 3 30 P M and arrives in Chicago at 8 30 A M next day. Returning, departs Chicago via Lake Shore at 2 30 P M and reaches New York at 9 30 A M next morning. Reservations advised for best accommodations.
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