Russian plenipotentiaries named in peace talks
Count Casdini meets the president with instructions from Russia. Russia formally assents to appoint plenipotentiaries and to the place and manner of treaty talks. Ambassador Meyer travels to Washington as Japan’s reply to Roosevelt’s note awaits.
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Russia
Roosevelt
Cassini
Washington
Count Casdini
Rusia
Weil
Meyer
Tluss
Castini
Tatashira
Qreate
Clash Over Viadivostok Stance Roils St Petersburg
June report from St Petersburg says a strong war party resists peace terms and attacks Roosevelt. Manchuria dispatch notes Japanese offensive movements, suggesting continued conflict if Viadivostok is ceded. War mood dominates reactionary press amid uncertain peace prospects.
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St. Petersburg
Roosevelt
Russia
Manchuria
Mount Pelee Clone Collapse Triggers Mudflow in Martinique
Part of Mount Pelee clone collapsed in Port de France Martinique sending mud into White River valley. A cloud of ash rose about 1000 yards toward Le Precheur at 11 30. Since then the volcano has remained calm. Disturbances began June 3.
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Port de France
Martinique
Mount Pelee
White River Valley
Leprecheur
Peace outlook brighten as Returning Home reports
In Singapore on June 12 the stvanner Lee Lion arrived with word that a Russian volunteer operative was sighted in the Malacca Strait. On the return voyage to St. Petersburg, officials said M. Witte, head of the committee of ministers, will depart in two weeks for public business tied to peace negotiations.
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Singapore
Malacca Strait
St. Petersburg
M. Witte
Committee of Ministers
Investigation ends into Equitable affairs in town
New York June 13 News reports that Henryckshee, Superintendent of Insurance, completed the investigation of the Equitable indet town. The findings will be public Thursday. Grover Cleveland did not visit today as a nominating trustee. Rumor says Hyde may be heavily involved with the Ryan syndicate that bought Hyde stock. No strong minority opposition expected to Ryan regime controls.
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New York
Henryckshee
Equitable Indet
Grover Cleveland
Hyde
Ryan
Trust investigation opens with witness testimonies in St Louis
In St Louis on June 12 General Hadley began hearings in the trust investigation into Standard Waters Pierce and Republic oil firms accused of restraint of trade. Testimonies focused on company employees and internal practices within the cartel.
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St. Louis
Genera
Hadley
Standard
Waters
Pierce
Republic Oil
Lake Shore Sets New Record in Buffalo to Chicago Run
Lake Shore special completed a 620 mile run from Buffalo to Chicago in 6 hours 70 minutes, marking a new record amid competition with the Pennsylvania flyer. The test aimed to establish a seat from New York to Chicago and set a bench mark for similar services.
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Lake Shore
Buffalo
Chicapee
Chicago
Iren New York
Fastest Chicago New York Run Breaks Beal Record
Jersey City and Chicago trains break time limits to set new world speed marks between Chicago and New York. The Pennsylvania Special from Jersey City arrived in three minutes less than the schedule, with equal timing by both east and westbound trains. The 18 hour start from New York reached Chicago at 8 52 this morning, three minutes ahead of standard time, covering much distance at near mile a minute.
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Chicago
New York
Pointe
Tom Meade
Jersey City
N. J
Norwegians Petition Roosevelt on Recognizing Norway
A June petition from Loony Norwegians of the United States asks President Roosevelt to recognize the Norwegian government. The documents are being drawn and will be sent to every Norwegian community in the United States.
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Lana
United States
Roosevelt
Aimerlen
Norway
United Staties
Charter revoked for St Louis Typographical Union
The Inter national Typographical Union revoked the St Louis local charter with 1500 members for violating rules by approving a nine hour day with a $1.60 weekly raise instead of an eight hour day. The action was announced from Indianapolis dated June 12.
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St. Louis
Indianapolis
International Typographical Union
Touy
St. Louisa
General Gomes Dies Likely. Gomes Nearing End
Havana bulletin reports General Maximo Gomes in very low condition with death expected within hours. A sensational note mentions Giovanni Orsi injured after falling from a Canadian Pacific cowcatcher as a train arrived at Fernie in British Columbia. recovery possible but uncertain.
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General Gomes
Havana
Maximo Gomes
Giovanni Orsi
British Columbia
Fernie
Red Light District Testimony In Labor Case
Chicago June 12 grand jury listens to alleged misdeeds of labor leaders tied to a strike. Authorities report evidence of blackmail threats centered on a well known house in the red light district. Judge McEwen warns jurors to avoid hasty indictments and focus on facts.
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Chicago
Grand
Loving
United States
Healy
Red Light
Divine Houses
Ure
McEwen
Inbor
National Good Roads convention opens in Pendleton
The first National Good Roads Association meeting in Oregon convened in Pendleton with Col W B Moore presiding. Attendees include W K Loucks T P Rixey Hon Marti Dodge and Henry Diton Jones. Speakers emphasized irrigation road gains and western development as vital to prosperity and farm access to markets.
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Good Roads Association
Oregon
Commercial Association
National Gow Reads Association
Col W. B. Moore
St. Louis
National Good Roads Association
W. K. Loucks
St. Lana
T. P. Rixey
Mrssourt
Good Roads
Marti Dodge
Washington, D.C
United States
Niee
Stte Bellator
Ohblo
Homer J. Dodge
Martin Dodger
Henry J. Canftie
Cleveland
National Good Rowdy Association
William Bradburn
Houston
Texas
National Association
FO. Bronson
Prvate
Moore
F. E. Baldwin
National Good Roadseption
G. A Hartman
Oregon State Good Roads Association
Bert Huffman
Ate Adeouss
Henry Diton Jones
Church of the Redeemer
SaVva Amery
T. C. Finnley
Pendleton
Halley
Umattia
H. J. Bean
Umatilla County
Tmatitin
Civili
Arguing Demurrer in Mitchell Gase Land Frauds Case
Portland June 12 Arguments on the demurrer in the case of Senator Mitchell for complicity in land frauds were heard by Federal Judge DeHaven. District Attorney Heney said the government is ready to proceed and will fight delays. Mitchell claims defects in the indictment omit vital allegations and fail to identify transactions. Arguments finished at noon. If sustained, the case could not be prosecuted due to statute limitations.
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Portland
Mitchell
DeHaven
Heney
Pagin
MOOT WAR AT FORT HOWARD Defenses Beat Attacking Fleet
Baltimore June 12 A dawn clash at Fort Howard saw three torpedo boat destroyers and an attacking squadron allegedly sunk by the fort’s guns. A fourth destroyer was later found to be sunk while the Texas led a frontal assault aided by a swift vessel. The fort returned fire and reportedly sent both sides to the bottom in a theoretical engagement.
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Baltimore
Dickonk
Fort Howard
Texas
Deputy Marshals Return as Indian Outlaw Evades Capture
Deputy U S Marshal Griffith returns to Portland Saturday evening after abandoning the pursuit of Indian outlaw Joe Parr. Observers expect Parr to remain at large, with arrest hoped upon his return, while half-brother Eli Parr moves toward recovery.
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Griffith
Portland
United States
Grifith
Joe Parr
Eli
Barkentine Robert Sudden breaks up after surf wreck
The barkentine Robert Sudden went ashore near Surf Saturday night and is breaking apart, with hope to salvage 800000 feet of lumber. In Montreal, counsel for Gaynor and Greene sought leave to appeal Judge Davidson’s dismissal of a writ of prohibition barring Commissioner Lafontaine from continuing the hearing.
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Santa Barbara
Robert Sudden
Montreal
Gaynor and Greene
Davidson
Lafontaine
Government Depositories Extended Payment Date Announced
Secretary Shaw states that the 12,600,000 payment into the treasury due under the recent call will not be required until July 15. The announcement outlines a deferral affecting government depositories and the timing of funds transfer.
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Washington
Shaw
Treasury
Reinforce Train to Move Battleship to Asiatic Waters
An officer of the North Atlantic fleet said a first class battleship will soon be ordered into Asiatic waters to reinforce the fleet under Rear Admiral Train. The move would bolster forces amid ongoing tensions and align with strategic plans for the theater.
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Train
New York
Une
North Atlantic
Asiatic Witers
Man Dies After Morphine Drank in Shoplifting Bid
Doc Roberts a noted shoplifter aged about 55 drank morphine from a phial in KR S Crocker & Co store while clerks tried to stop him. He declared a dead man would be taken if a policeman was summoned, swallowed the poison as police arrived, and died at the hospital shortly after.
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San Frovecteen
Doc Roberts
KR. S. Crocker & Co
Roberts
Pulajanes revolt reported by Manila forces
Washington dispatch says Brigadier General Carter reports Captain Cromwell Stacey led 0 regulars and 35 Philippine scouts in a night assault on the Pulajane camp. Forty Pujoanes killed and six captured with arms and records seized. No American deaths, two wounded. Campaign continues on Samar in support of civil authorities.
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Washington, D. C
Corbin
Manila
William H. Carter
Cromwell Stacey
Wounen
Dagubob
Samar
California Promotion Committee at Exposition Tonight
Californians received reports that the California Promotion committee is at the exposition. Special exercises honoring the committee will be held at the auditorium in the New York state building tonight.
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Portland
Ore
California
New York State Building
Twenty One Indictments In Pendleton’s Grand Jury Report
Grand jury returned twenty one indictments in Pendleton including murder in the first degree for Grover Martin and extensive gambling charges against saloon owners. No indictment in the Ellis murder case. outside reports point to a woodcutter named Selby. The panel urged city regulation of licenses and better county facilities while clearing Assessor Strain of malice.
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Ellis
Stralm
Grover Martin
O. N. Preston
J. B. Medernach
J. A. Omg
A. Gull
John Garrison
George Mansfield
F. X. Schempp
J. E. Russa
Frank Hara
William Bogard
Gene Morgan
John Schmidt
Charles Morrison
Ung Goey
Tex Langever
Louis Bergmin
Davis
Basket Mountain
Grand Jury
Selby
Municipal Corporation
William Temple
Elvine
Amicable settlement ends telegraphers strike threat
In Fort Paul on June 12 officials say no conference result with Northern Pacific and Great Northern telegraphers will be announced. Unofficially it is stated a peaceful adjustment has been reached and there will be no strike. Wages and conditions are reported to be nearly fully granted.
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Ft. Paul
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
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Malacce
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Musian Reyply Hordetlin
Ruedan
Ambasaider Meyer
Porelen Minteter
White Boone
Viadivostok
Petersbure
Japan
Westhound
Meconl Alea
Hncognition
Sepaire Tee Ae
Red Light District
Cal
Omel Rixey
Martin Dodge
T. G. Halley
T. Gilliland
A. Barrett
B. OF. Kenn
Goenral
Col. Moore
Ging
Lem Cowl
Alehly
Mitchell Gase
San Francisco
Pulajanes
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