Czar Peace Talks Delay Seen as Harbinger of Settlement
St. Petersburg dispatch notes Russia delays replying to Japan not ominous but a careful review, seen as potential concession diplomacy to avert war. Analysts say Russia may offer concessions to Japan while preparing for war as safeguard, with Korea vital to Far East interests and Great Britain’s moves viewed as aiding Russia’s rivals. A separate report from Kansas City says Russia ordered 1.5 million pounds of Armour & Co. mess meat for San Francisco, destined for Port Arthur.
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Russia
Japan
reats Wyland
St. Petersburg
Janin
Korea
Far East
Great Britain
Thibet
Yang Tse
Manchuria
Kansas City
Armour & Co
San Francisco
Port Arthur
Forgery in Dreyfus Case Reveals Telegram Date Error
Paris dispatch explains how a disputed telegram from Colonel Schwartzkop pen to Colonel Panizzardi was misdated as April 1894 though the action occurred March 1895 after Dreyfus’s trial. The commission notes a clipping and handwriting tests, including a miswritten initial and a corrected date, shaping calls for revision.
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Paris
Dreyfus
Schwartzkoppen
Panizzardi
Rennes
ministry for war
Henry
M. Ovibelin
war office
M. Bertillon
IOWA MOB FAILS IN LYNCHING TWO NEGROES IN JAIL
A mob of about 1000 in Council Bluffs attacked the county jail to lynch George Williams and Neely Zimmerman after they were charged with assaulting two white women. Congressman Smith intervened through George Sanders, persuading him to return home, and the mob dispersed within half an hour.
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Council Bluffs
George Williams
Neely Zimmerman
Congressman Smith
George Sanders
Sanders
Strikers Appeal Denied in Paterson Contempt Case
Two men and six girls from the Frank & Dugan silk mill were found guilty of contempt of court for interfering with workers. Vice Chancellor Pitney denied mercy in Jersey City after appeals to higher courts failed. defendants ordered to pay costs totaling 740 dollars. The ruling reiterates it is illegal to make work uncomfortable for others.
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New York
Pitney
mercy
Jersey City
Frank & Dugan
Paterson
Olympia Visits Cartagena Port in Quiet Reception
Admiral Coghlans flagship Olympia reached Colon with A M Beaupre United States minister to Colombia and Mrs Beaupre. Crowds lined the docks as Coghlan and Colby toured Cartagena and met Governor Insignares. No disturbances occurred and Beaupre declined to discuss political conditions.
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Colon
Coghlan
Olympia
Cartagena
A. M. Beaupre
United States
Colombia
Beaupre
Admiral Coghlan
Orr
Mr. Orr
Barranquilla
Jose Insignares
Bolivar
Harrison G. C. Colby
Captain Colby
Governor Insignares
Admiral Coghland
Insignares
Titumati
Magdalena river
Bogota
Allentown Suspects Discharged in Leiby Case
Coroner’s inquest into Agnes Minerva Leiby’s death at William J. Clader’s home found cerebral hemorrhage from a fall plus an underlying weakness. Jury discharged William Mamakle Frank Tobias and Mrs W J Clader who had been jailed in the probe.
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Allentown
Allentown Pa
Scheirer
Agnes Minerva Leiby
William J. Clader
William Mamakle
Frank Tobias
W. J. Clader
Princess Elizabeth Marie Accused Of Fatal Shot
Princess Elizabeth Marie, famed as a beauty of the Austrian court, is said to have shot an actress linked to her husband, Prince Otto. She is the sole child of Crown Prince Rudolph, who in 1880 killed Countess Blaine Vetsera at Meyerling before his suicide.
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ELIZABETH MARIE
Otto
princcess
Rudolph of
Austria
Blaine Vetsera
Meyerling
Philadelphia
Annie Graham
Girdner
Caroline Madeline Gardner
Gardner
Europe
Ele
Barney Barnato
Carrie M. Swain
Australia
Barnato
France
Frank L. Graham
Paris
South Broad street
Broad street
North Fifteenth street
Caroline Madeline
Annie
Clementine Derringer
Anna Graham
Baltimore and Ohio directors to elect successor to Loree
In New York the Baltimore and Ohio board acted on L. F. Loree resignation and to choose a new president. Oscar G. Murray, current first vice president, is considered the likely successor and expected to be elected. The Pennsylvania Railroad offices also signaled Murray as the probable choice.
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tls
Oscar G. Murray
Philadelphia
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
New York
L. F. Loree
Pennsylvania railroad
Loree
Pope on Chants and Railroads Loom in Yearend News
The report blends Vatican music notes with railroad leadership chatter as officials discuss Murray’s probable successor at Pennsylvania and potential elevation for other VPs. Meanwhile a papal edict backs Gregorian chant and commissions a centennial Mass by Abbe Perasl with 500 singers.
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Rane
Perasl
Sistine choir
Osservatore Romano
Perest
St. Gregory the Great
Value of Farm Products in 1903 by Principal Crops
Final returns from federal and field reports show 1903 acreage, production and value for major crops in the United States. Corn led in production at about 2.244 billion bushels valued near 9.87 million dollars. wheat, oats, rye and barley follow with substantial acreage and gains noted in winter, spring wheat and other cereals. In other news a Norfolk schooner incident reports a mate washed overboard during a blizzard near Hog Island, with the crew suffering cold and hunger. the cook hospitalized for potential frozen limb injuries.
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Washington
bureau of statistics
department of agriculture
United States
lizzard
Norfolk
John Burton
Irvington
Columbia
Hog Island
cook
George W. Hudson
Wachapreague
Burton
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B. EBERT & SONS
W. Patrick St
Bryn Mawr
F. K. GILBERT
NORTH MARKET STREET
G. A. Gilbert’s
LIVERITA
W ggr& Co
Chicago
Clinton E. Main
KEELEY Cone
SAL KEELEY INSTITUTE
MARYLAND
CAPITOL ST. LASHENGTON
D.C
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W. C. BOTELER
tiree
Market Street
barralz
Cali
Travelers’ Accident Insurance Co
L. M. NIXDORFF, Jr
Masonic Temple
ERNEST HELFENSTEIN
Frederick
ADWIE DEVIL
DEVILBISS & URNER, INSURANCE
Dell & Albourk
Merth Market Street
Prederiek, Ma
Scawly
IOWA
Young Corbett-Hanlon
Young Corbett
Denver
Eddie Hanon
Corbett
Hanlon
Graney
San Domingo
state department
Powell
Azua
Barbona
Hendricks
Charles C. Hendricks
Laura Biggar
Henry Bennett
Brooklyn
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POPE
CHUUHtH
East Buffalo Stock Yards
Buffalo
Leigh
Harrisburg
Jaroh Meyers
Joseph Curry
Duncannon
Curry
Meyers
Puncannon Iron Works
Hay
Der
Thomasville
Gia
Oliver Payne
New Jersey
Trenton
N. J
New Jersey State Teachers) Association
Willam H. Eldridge
Williamstown
Wayne MacVeagh
The
Hague
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York
Orient
American Brides company
S. J
Coronel Henry J. Thomas
STRANGE
Frank Gardner
man After
Fame and Fortune
Ice Company
Grey
Camden
New England Consolidated Ice company
Anna A. Horned
Providence Ice company
Common Wealth Hygienic Ice company
Boston
Taunton Ice company
Taunton
Mass
Brockton Ice company
Brockton, Mass
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Camp Manufacturing company
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LOMpals
Middlesboro
Tim Thompson
Thompson
William Wilson
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