Terms of Peace Uncertainty Over Russia Japan Talks
Washington reports from St. Petersburg and Tokyo show ongoing doubt about peace talks. No fixed meeting place has been agreed for Russia and Japan's plenipotentiaries. Paris or Cherbourg proposals are dismissed as merely feelers amid unsettled negotiations.
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Washington
St. Petersburg
Tokyo
Russia
Pen
Cheru
Prioly
Roosevelt
Hague
Presient
Japan
Paris
M. Nelidoff
Nct
Oyama
Ing
Lea Pudlic
NELSDOFF’s view on Tokyo as peace hub cited by Roosevelt offer
NelsdOff notes Tokyo as preferred venue for U S negotiations. He argues Europe is too distant for Tokyo, while Roosevelt’s offer to locate a belligerent power and host peace conferences strengthens Amsterdam's position as a center for peacemaking.
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M. Nelsdoff
Vieneva
United States
Tokyo
Europe
Roosevelt
Peace talk reports and new Yale college note
Reports from Tokyo and St Petersburg discuss Roosevelt's stance on a Russia Japan peace armistice and where plenipotentiaries might meet while Japan seeks terms aligned with victory. Witte warns Russia could endure years more war, Yale reports permission for a Yale college in Chengsha China aided by Yale graduates.
Girl Decapitated by Street Car in South Scranton
A child Louisa Sohns, daughter of Jacob Sohns of Pittston Avenue, was killed when a South Scranton Railway Co street car struck her as she ran toward the car. The head was severed. the mother found the body on the porch, and officials called the accident unavoidable.
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Scranton
Louisa
Sohns
Gedwo Sears
Jacob# Sohns
Pittston Avenue
South
BT. Reilly
Miton, Railway Company
Body found on track in town. Polish man Novak identified
A body found about five o clock on the main tracks near Patterson mill and Main street is identified as Philip Novak a 30 year old Polish resident of Tow Path. Police report foul play suspected due to wounds including a left temple gash and crushed cheeks. Post mortem shows skull fracture. investigators note possible murder by a blow near the boarding house. Novak had drawn $15 pay yesterday and was unmarried. County Detective Jones and Squire Savage coordinated removal and coroner procedures.
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Dr Patterson & A
Philip
Novak
Polander
Lehigh Valley
Patterson Mill
Squire Savage
Howell
Theody
Newth
No. 14
Jones
W. Easterline
Frank Savage
C. E
Hiram Winters
John Armstrong
Edward R. Evans
Beon
Peace conference chosen for Washington by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt announced this afternoon that Washington has been agreed upon by Russia and Japan as the venue for the forthcoming peace conference. The decision was disclosed in Washington on June 15.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Russa
Japan
Equitable leadership plans delayed amid Hendricks report
Persistent rumors from Francis Hendricks about a sharp critique of Equitable methods and recommended reforms reached Paul Morton, delaying moves to reorganize the board. Morton joined the executive committee while Hyde welcomed him, and investors watched as 500 Equitable and 200 Mere Trust shares failed to sell at auction. Meanwhile the American Flag Association outlined new desecration laws advancing in North Dakota Idaho Kansas and Wyoming.
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New York
Francis Hendricks
Paul Morton
James H. Hyde
William Wheelock
Mr. Morton
Hyde
Morton
Hendricks
Nuanee Committee
Equitable ‘Trust Company
Equitable Lite
American Flag Association
Coto
Henry S. Peck
the Nation Landery
North Dakota
Idaho
Kansas
Wyoming
Counterfeit Crimes In Auburn Prison Convicts Convicted
Louis Julian a Tulian inmate at Auburn prison was convicted in the United States district court here of making counterfeit money. Over a year prison authorities found counterfeit coins and molds in Julian's possession. Also reported a naval accident aboard the British battleship Magnificent near Tetuan where a shell exploded during gun practice, wounding eighteen including four officers.
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Binghampton
Louis Julian
Auburn
Fnally
Julian
Gibraltar
Tetuan
Strange Death Shocks Elmhurst Family in Wharton Well
The remains of Grace Jews formerly of Elmhurst were found yesterday in a well at Wharton New York. Foul play is suspected. A purse containing money was with the body. She had been in the well an estimated ten days. She moved to Wharton to live with her parents and disappeared the day after arriving. The pony wagon found the body yesterday.
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Grace Jews
Elmhurst
Wharton
N.Y
Tix
Jewell
Wreck on the Central injures Ashland man
A northbound Philadelphia flyer on the Central Railroad of New Jersey derailed near Franklin Junction South Wilkesbarre. Fireman Harry Wildermuth of Ashland jumped from the tender and was seriously injured with fractures and internal injuries. Conductor James Walker escaped unhurt. a new engine was sent to Scranton after the mishap.
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Harry Wildermuth
Ashland
Central Railroad
New Jersey
South Wilkesbarre
Philadelphia Flyer
Harry’ Wildermuth
Wilkesbarre
Philadelphia
Franklin Junction
Charles Peck
Allentown
Mercy Hospital
Wildermuth
James Walker
Skiin Junction
Nmber
Enngineer Peck
Scranton
Hoban
Hompeor
Dalrymple Opposes Municipal Ownership in Chicago Debate
Chicago reaction erupts after James Dalrymple repudiates municipal ownership for Chicago and American cities. The stance stirs local parties, with Mayor Dunne avoiding comment and Alderman Dever hedging on Dalrymple’s views while transport officials consider the implications for street railway property disposal.
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Dunne
Mr. Dalrymple
William E. Dever
James Dalrymple
Chio
Clarence 8. Darrow
Marshall Gave Edward a Hint At Windsor Castle
June 15 item notes Wilson Marshall of York Yacht Club owner of the Atlantic which won the transatlantic race for the cup presented by Emperor William was presented to King Edward by Sir Thomas Lipton at Windsor Castle The king praised encouraging crown and bridge work and the event as a pleasure to support. Dr Moon refrigerators at Ash s Gold and porcelain crowns.
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Marshall
Edward
Wilson Marshall
York Yacht Club
William
Sir Thomas Lipton
King Edward
Windsor Castle
Stegmaters' Beer Promises Aged Quality And Higher Cost
An ad style note touts Stegmaters' Beer as a deliberately aged product with a clean aftertaste. It describes months of storage in refrigerated glass enamel tanks to ensure proper aging, justifying a higher price than cheaper competitors. A brewery visit is invited to verify the claims.
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Stegmaters
Jury Finds Cai n and O'Malley Guilty in Gustitus Case
In Lackawanna County Court a jury returned a guilty verdict after four hours deliberation in the February 6 death of Barney Gustitus at North Scranton. The defendants Michael Cain and John O'Malley face potential sentence after a probable request for a new trial.
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Gustitus
Lackawanna County
Michael Cain
John O'Malley
Barney Gustitus
North Scranton
Y ‘Erday
Coal Company Sued Over Death of Avoca Man's Son
A heavy suit for damages was filed this morning against the Avoca Coal Co. The plaintiff, Walter Jeffrey of Avoca, seeks 10000 dollars for the death of his son David Jeffrey, killed last February while employed by the company. The filing claims the accident resulted from the company's negligence. Attorneys John T. Lenahan and John R. Reap represent the plaintiff.
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Jeffrey
Avoca Ceat Co
Deat of
Ils Son
Avoca Out Co
Avoca
David Jeffrey
Ution
C Ompany
John T. Lenahan Andohn R. Reap
Cullaro Inquest Yields No Light on Murder Case
Coroner's jury failed to determine who killed Frank Cullaro, found he died by murder unknown to the jury. Witnesses were sparse as Dr. Burlington described postmortems, noting head injury and likely knife felonious act. The verdict attributed death to murder by party or parties unknown. discussion included rumors of Black Hand letters later dismissed as unfounded.
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Frank Cullaro
Pittston Township
Peter Locuta
Dupont
Burlington
Dodwen
Ferdinando Mercadante
Cullaro
Cieties
Mpe
F. Collier
Kerokee
Wm. C. Price
Chas. Waters
Geo. D. Stroh
West Pittston
Summer dry goods sale line offers wide discounts
The Magnet advertises a summer sale of dry goods and notions with several special prices. Children's dresses and infants garments, Mohair dress skirts, embroidered collars, patent leather belts, shirt waist patterns, ribbed vests, silk gloves, and lace curtains are listed with marked reductions from regular values.
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Buster Brown
Royal Windsor wedding to Swedish prince in 19th century pageantry
Brilli ant event at Windsor as Princess Margare t of Connaught wed Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in St George s chapel. Arch bishop Canterbury officiated with bishops and royal guests present. The bride walked with her father Duke of Connaught, bridesmaids wore blue silk gowns, and Victoria acted as train bearer. The couple will honeymoon in Ireland before visiting Sweden. In a separate report, an unknown drowning occurred in the river near Oregon watched by several boys who attempted rescue. clothing and belongings found suggest a man of unknown identity.
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Windsor
Eng
Princ Margaret of Connaught
Baward
Victoria
Gustavus Adolphus of
Sweden
St. George's Chapel
Windsor Castle
Canterbury
Oxford
London
Duke of Connaught
St. George's Choir
Princess Patricia of
Sonnaught
Heatrice
Sax-Coburg
Hna
Battenburg
Prince of Wales
Patricia Alo
Princes
Ena
Gustavus Adolphus
King Edward
al Sndra
Swed
Our God
Eyne
Weide
Ireland
Rego
Oregon
Hmman
Loftus
Tory
Ama
Ferns
Sven
Vatte
Rum
Arlington Hake
Sacks & Brown
Enfield
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Mfoon
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South Scranto
Viyak
Dr. Richter
F.ad, Richter & CO
Pearl Street, New Yor
Equitable Executive Committee
J. H. Hyde
Dershimer & Gripfen
Ody
Engine of Philadelphia Fly
Mexslek's
Moffatt
Sharp's
RED Star
Dalrple
Scotchman
Chicago
America
Dalrymple
Moon
Ash's
Dr. Moon
Stegmaiers’ Beer
Stegmaier Brewing Co
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Coal Company
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Main St
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