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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1905
Page
5
Andrew D White proposes a conservative peace plan via mediation at The Hague. Russia would recognize Japan’s rights at Port Arthur and evacuate Manchuria, while Japan grants Russia a winter Pacific port and access to railroad lines. The proposal frames arbitration as a step toward broader postwar settlement.
An old advertisement claims Hall’s Catarrh Cure by Cheney & Co will cure catarrh, with endorsements from Kinnan & Marvin druggists in Toledo. The note asserts 16 years of reliable, financially sound transactions and promises the product’s direct action on the mucous membrane.
Hon Andrew D White chair of the American delegation at The Hague peace congress gained recognition as the leading living American advocate of peace and a master diplomat. His career spanned Yale University Cornell University Berlin Russia and Germany posts, with key roles in St Petersburg St Petersburg Venezuela and the Venezuelan commission. His work and opinions on peace in the far east are regarded as highly influential.
The text outlines entrusting a mission to enter direct communication with the opposing side to prevent rupture of pacific relations. It notes the mandate period, unspecified if otherwise extended, and references a power between the sides governing the terms.
Former ambassador to Germany and ex Cornell president proposes a three step mediation path involving the United States France as seconding powers. Japan and Russia would select mediators to seek a fair compromise with Port Arthur, Manchuria, Korea and Saghalin other terms likely tied to peace and economic interests.
The text notes that a peaceful mediation framework for railways ports and related facilities could be managed by a Hague tribunal. It credits the American delegation led by Frederick William Hollae of New York for proposing the idea known as the Hollae proposal, which gained near unanimous support and became part of the treaty.
Mrs Kate Juanelli mother of four and wife of a Renton miner is jailed for creating a reign of terror on First Avenue South. Patrolmen Helms and Holland arrested her last night and she is to be tried before Police Judge Gordon this afternoon. Officers expect more evidence. The article notes the American Medical Association meeting in Portland July 11 to 14 offering uniform rates.
A promotional piece extols charcoal as a universal purifier for the digestive system and breath. It touts Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as the best form, claiming improved health, complexion, breath, and blood with daily use, at twenty five cents a box. A Buffalo physician endorses their benefits for gas, complexion, and liver health.
Charles Edward Russell of Chicago opens the February issue of Everybodys Magazine with a bold public service piece. He accuses the Beef Trust of daily nationwide robbery and inflating costs at every dinner table, outperforming prior exposes like Frenzied Finance.
Dr M A Matthews says he will present a written, affidavit like document to the city council on January 30 detailing alleged graft among council members. He will not deliver dramatic remarks or speeches, only a cold compilation of facts in legal language for public record.
Archie Rickerson and 0 Williams, linemen for Punset Telephone, burned by contact with a live wire at Bellingham. Victoria Amure, George Town girl, arrested at Everett claiming 18 but parents say 16. Andrew Smith plans a new creamery at Bellingham. Prominent Fernie, B C citizens jailed for ignoring an injunction against the British Columbia Telephone project. Shingle mill sale to Japanese firm closed and returned due to insurance issues.
The Sophomore Debating club met in room 216 to argue that high school students should elect their own subjects. Nunn and Rogers spoke for the affirmative, Marshall and Finley for the negative, and the decision was unanimous in favor of the affirmative. A program featured Miss Sauber on piano and Frank Neil in recitation before a large crowd.
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