Russia Asks For Terms Of Peace From Japan
In St Petersburg the council of ministers telegraphed to ambassadors in Washington and Paris seeking Japan's peace terms. Italy favors peace and President Roosevelt discusses the matter with Italian ambassador Mayer Desplanches at the White House. In St Petersburg foreign minister Lunadoit met the emperor. Cassini’s message and Roosevelt’s offer of good offices were discussed with Count Lamsdorff late at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. PETERSBURG
council of ministers
Tsarskoe-Selo palace
Wahington
Paris
Rusela
Japan
Italy
WASHINGTON
Mayer Desplanches
United States
White House
far east
Russia
St. PEtERSBURG
Roosevelt
America
Nicholas
Lamsdorit
Cassini
Meyer
Count Lamsdorit
Knights Hold Busy Session In New Norway Dissolution
The Norwegian Storthing declares the union with Sweden dissolved and the king ceases to act as king of Norway. The state council is empowered to govern, while Norwegians seek separate consular systems due to trade and policy differences. The address to the king requests cooperation in naming a Bernadotte prince to Norway.
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Norway
Sweden
CHRISTIANIA
storthing
Sweeden
state council
Man shoots wife then kills himself in Ohio tragedy
LEVELAND June 9 Following a family quarrel Johnn Bran shot his wife then fired a bullet into his own brain. Bran died almost instantly while the wife s wound is slight. Bran was the woman s second husband. Her first husband was Bran s brother. He killed himself five years ago. Bran s sister in Kansas was murdered years ago. Another brother was drowned here recently.
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LEVELAND
Johnn Bran
Bran
Kansas
Wreck Near Sandy Hook Claims Unknown Lives
A two masted schooner struck Romer Shoal off Sandy Hook and was pounded by heavy seas. One crewman was seen on the wreck, then disappeared as the vessel broke apart. Believed to be a fishing craft with a large crew.
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YORK
Sandy Hook
Romer
schoner
King Alfonso XV Toasted by London's Lord Mayor
King Alfonso XV visited London and appeared in an open carriage amid a large crowd. A city welcome was presented at Guild Hall, with the lord mayor and council in attendance. After a luncheon, the king toasted the lord mayor and the royal party returned to Buckingham Palace under guard.
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ALFONSO
LONDON
ONDON
Guild hall
England
John Pound
Spain
Buckingham palace
Steamer State of California Burns in San Francisco
Fire broke out in the forward hold of the steamer State of California in San Francisco, causing an estimated $25,000 loss. Heavy water poured into the hold left the vessel badly tilted, with hawsers tied to the wharf preventing it from capsizing. The ship was loading freight and scheduled to sail tomorrow for Southern California.
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SAN FRANCISCO
State of California
California
Swede Held Over Plan to Wed Miss Roosevelt
Bloomington Indiana June 7 secret service men from Washington arrested Johan Johnson a Swede for writing letters to Alice Roosevelt. He claimed he was sent from Sweden to marry Miss Roosevelt and discussed his mission in letters to the president’s daughter. Johnson was taken to Jacksonville and recommitted in the asylum. He had been an inmate before and is regarded as harmless, working in a local grocery store.
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BLOOMINGTON
secret service
Washington
Jno
Johnson
Alice Roosevelt
Fonagon
Sweden
Misa Roosevelt
Jacksonville
Big floods wash out Burling ton track and derail train
Sheridan Wyoming June 7 forty miles of track on the Burling ton road between Sheridan and Cady washed out by rising Big Goose and other streams. Ten cars of an extra freight train near Coburn were washed into a ditch. Grand Rapids Michigan June 7 flood height Grand River rises forcing forty eight hours of heavy rain closures. Twenty factories shut and about 12500 men out of work.
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SHERIDAN
Wyo
Burlington road
Cady
Coburn
GRAND RAPIDS
Mich
Grand river
Ships Have Not Yet Left Manila
Manila June 7 There are no indications of the departure of the Russian warships from Manila Bay. Admiral Enquist has not heard from St Petersburg since his arrival though he has filed many lengthy dispatches. The Russians show keen disappointment at the inaction of officials. The signal station at Corregidor reports that the German steamer Gardine is passing in with coal for the Russians.
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MANILA
Manilla bay
Enquist
St. Petersburg
Corregidor
Guardine
Young Gets Fifty Years for Robbery in Montana
Advices from Philipsburg Montana report Clarence B Young who attempted to rob an express car two miles east of Bearmouth on May 27 was sentenced in Deer Lodge district court to fifty years. He waived rights, pleaded guilty, and will be taken to the penitentiary today.
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PAUL
Northern Pacific Railroad
Philipsburg
Montana
Clarence B. Young
Northern Pacific
Bearmouth
Deer Lodge
Young
Sheriff Fires Into Crowd Ends In Death In Saginaw
In Saginaw valley on Sunday morning a deputy sheriff shot Henry Weick Jr. to death and wounded Terrence Kelly and Wallace Douglass as a non union street railway guard clash escalated. Deputy Fred Harris was arrested. The three wounded were part of a jeering group around a car.
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SAGINAW
Mid
Saginaw valley
Fred Harris
Henry Weick, Jr
Pére Marquette
Terrence Kelly
Wallace A. Douglass
Harris
Russian and American views on Manila cruiser case
The Russian press objects to the twenty four hour neutral port rule used in Manila for three cruisers. It contends President Roosevelt narrows neutrality and infringes international law. Novoe Vremya mocks Roosevelt while noting Japan’s apparent gratitude for U.S. stance. Officials fear friction if repair rules, a minor issue, disrupts delicate moves toward peace.
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T, PETERSBURG
Novoe Vremya
Rusa
foreign office
United States
Manila
Russ
Roosevelt
Washington
Great Britain
Cromstadt
Novoe Vrenya
Mr. Roosevelt
Kingland
Japan
Russia
America
admiralty
Rouvier Takes Up New Duties Amid Cabinet Shifts
In Manila Captain Neolsin of the Aurora survives shell blasts and leads during a fire as Russian officers and sailors report no deaths after arrival of three cruisers under Rear Admiral Enquist. Paris notes Rouvier may shed finance portfolio for foreign affairs with Poincare or Baudin as potential successors.
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MANILA
Enquist
Neolsin
Aurora
Neoisin
Kravichenko
Poincare
Baudin
Rouvier
Finance
PARIS
foreign office
Pales Cambon
ambasaador
Spain
M. Delcasse
M. Rouvier
Loubet
Public Instruction
Public Works
Marquis Du Reverseaux
Vienna
M. Bihound
Berlin
Jules Sambon
St. Petersburg
Philippine Law Narita Congratulates Japan Voters
In Manila on June 7, students from the Philippine Law Narita voted congratulations to Japan for its victories, saying the results boost Oriental prestige and reflect well on the region.
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MANILA
Philppine Law Narita
Dredge Caucus Refloated After Shore landing Off Long Island
The United States Steam Dredge Caucus ran aground on Long Island’s south coast Monday night and has been refloated without damage. It will be sent to the navy yard for inspection.
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NEW YORK
United States
Long Island
navy yard
Bright Prospects For Settlement In Teamsters Strike
Chicago June 7 The prospects for a settlement of the teamsters strike are brighter today A new committee is being appointed by the teamsters joint council to negotiate with the Employers Association which is willing to confer with any committee having power to act At the strikers headquarters it is said however that unless every demand is conceded the new committee cannot settle the strike.
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CHICAGO
teamsters
teamsters’ joint council
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tles
Orient
Treasury
ROME
congregation of the propaganda
LOS ANGELES
national council of the Knights of Columbus
Edward L. Hearn
Daniel Colwell
San Juan Capistrano
Conaty
Manuel
Father O'Keefe
San Lule Ray mission
Enrique Cortez
Colombia
St. Andrews
BURNS
MISS ROOSEVELT
France
Guptai Neolsin
fort
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