Russia May Seek Dignified Peace With Caucasian Unity
From St. Petersburg July 17 reports say Russia will demand peace that preserves empire dignity and vital interests. Plenipotentiaries must defend all Caucasian nations with support rumored from Paris Berlin Washington and possibly London. Also mutinies reported in Lodz and at Waterinsburg and a French loan proposal of up to 660 million dollars to cover indemnity.
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New York
Funston On Trial Over Concealed Weapon Charges
Ex Congressmen Funston, father of General Funston, faces trial in Iola Kansas for carrying a concealed weapon and disturbing the peace. Testimony concluded intro phase. defense expected to call no witnesses. Crowd predicts guilty on weapon charge, acquittal on peace disturbance, with possible appeal citing threats to life by jointists.
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Iola
Kan
Funston
Brooklyn DA Exhumes Wives In Carlton Swindle Case
The New York supreme court allowed District Attorney Clark of Brooklyn to exhume the body of E. Carlton’s second wife who died of tetanus after alleged injections. Relatives accuse Carlton of murdering both wives by injecting bacteria into their veins while he faced swindling charges.
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Supreme Court
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Brooklyn
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Labor Leader Regains Consciousness After Assault
Michael Donnelly the labor leader who was slugged yesterday during the Chicago Federation of Labor presidential election has regained consciousness this morning for the first time since the attack. Police this morning were ordered from wagons in downtown districts and reliefs will now be made without police guards.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Chicago
Michael Donnelly
Chicago Federation of Labor
Asault
Picnic at Thomson's Grove by Trinity English Lutheran
The Sunday school of Trinity English Lutheran church will hold a picnic at Thomson's Grove. Activities include a day of food games and fellowship for families and parishioners and the event serves as a community gathering.
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Trinity English Lutheran Church
Picnic at Thomson's Grove Draws Families
At Thomson's Grove northwest of the city on Wednesday wagons will convey children and parents to the grove from the church at 9 o'clock. The feature is an old fashioned basket dinner.
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Thomson’s Grove
Elevator Drops Eleven Stories Injures City Officials
In Philadelphia on July 17 a passenger elevator fell from the eleventh to the first floor of the Land and Title building. District Attorney Bell sustained a compound fracture of the right leg and internal injuries, Assistant City Solicitor Kingston fractured both legs, and William Barnes suffered a concussion. Elevator operator George Mahon was slightly injured.
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Kingston
Wiliam Barnes
George Mahon
Death of Abdul Hamid II Near, Reported by Berlin Paper
Berlin July 17 The Newspaper Anzeiger reports that Abdul Hamid II Sultan of Turkey is near death as physicians have abandoned hope of recovery.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Berlin
Anzeiger
Abdul Hamid II
Turkey
Fuse Burned Out Triggers Alarm at James Glass Home
A fuse burned out at James Glass’s residence at Seventh and Osage streets about 2 20 this afternoon. The alarm was turned in promptly and firemen responded. no damage resulted.
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James Glass
Seventh and
Osage E
Anarchist Barbieri Arrested After Landing in Rome
A anarchist named Barbieri was arrested on arrival from New York. Police say his mission was to assassinate the king.
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Scripps-McRae Press
Assen
Rome
Barbieri
New York
Judge Ousts Spencer as Receiver of People's United Bank
In St Louis on July 17 Judge McElhaney removed Judge Spencer from the role of receiver for the People's United States Bank. The ruling cites lack of notice to Lewis and other bank officers before Spencer's appointment.
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Scripps-McRae Press Assn
St. Louis
McElhaney
Spencer
People’s United States Bank
Lewis
Death of Infant in Lookout Destroys Family Plans
Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. B. McMullin of Lookout died at six. The burial will be at Pleasant Green tomorrow at eleven o'clock.
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I. B. McMullin
Lookout
Pleasant Green
Rockefeller Mystery Deepens Over Father's Identity
In Cleveland and Freeport, reports debate whether Dr William Livingston of Freeport is John D Rockefeller's father William A Rockefeller. Eyeing likenesses, witnesses claim similarities to the elder Rockefeller. Livingston is aged nearly 96, deaf and frail, with a noted past as a traveling doctor.
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Medcine
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Frank Rockefeller
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Corrigan
Message from GZA M Witte to Bear President
A Paris press report is categorically denied in a personal message attributed to GZA M Witte. The statement refutes claims and asserts the content is inaccurate or misrepresented.
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M. Witte
Paris
Witte to Visit Paris as Peace Confer ence Opens
Russian statesman M Witte plans audiences with the emperor before Paris visit to relay a message to President Roosevelt. Hartwig denies Echo de Paris claims of Witte instructions, while European powers seek a peaceful settlement amid German pressure and Balkan tensions.
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Lamsdorff
Vladivostok
Funeral of Mrs Fremont Weeks at West Fourth residence
The funeral for Mrs Fremont Weeks, who died Sunday morning, was held this afternoon at 718 West Fourth Street. The service was led by Rev. J. M. Rudy with assistance from Rev. B. F. Martin. Musical selections were played and many floral tributes were arranged. Pallbearers named include H. W. Menschke, A. E. Poteet, Emil Landmann, H. B. Harnsberger, and E. W. Shultz.
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First Congregational Church
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A. E. Poteet
Emil Landmann
Missouri Farmer Keeps 1840 Weather Record For Profit
Macon Missouri July 17 A T Grahn runs a 200 acre farm and maintains a weather and crop record dating back to 1840 started by his father. He argues seasons vary regularly and a farmer can cut capital by using the record to forecast weather and adjust crops, stock and land use accordingly. The farmer notes dry years align with even years and warns against heavy river bottom plantings in certain periods while praising the system's savings.
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Receua
Mr. Glahn
Tough Hearts Touched by Orphan Boy Appeal
A church outreach led by Rev. Rudy drew attention as a young orphan boy sparked generosity and liberal donations, reflecting strong community support and compassionate action.
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Rudy
First Christian Church Sermon Tells Lad in Jail Tale
At the First Christian church Rev. J M Rudy used a jailed youth tale to critique graft in Sedalia justice courts. The packed audience heard how Deputy Mentor Bouldin and Judge Rogers pushed a poor boy into a five day jail term for vagrancy, prompting donations for the boy's new clothes and support for relatives in Illinois and Texas.
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J. M. Rudy
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Mentor Bouldin
D. Kinsey
Rogers
Glen Mudge Rogers
Rady
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Park Line Patronage Boosts Popular Forest Park Concerts
Transit company carried about 2504 passengers on the Forest Park line Sunday afternoon and evening. The Second Regiment band performed both sessions and drew growing crowds, with concerts this week listed in another column of the issue.
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Park Line
Second Regiment
Weather bulletin shows fair skies and rising temps
The forecast indicates continued fair weather with high temperatures tonight and Tuesday. Overnight and daytime conditions will stay dry with progressively warmer readings into the week.
Reverend Bundenthal to Leave for Topeka Pastorate
The Rev. Theodore Bundenthal, longtime pastor of St. Pauls German Evangelical Lutheran Church, preached his farewell sermon Sunday and will depart Tuesday for Topeka Kansas to accept a new pastoral call. The congregation, now without a pastor, met Sunday and extended a call to the Rev. Backer of Little Rock Missouri.
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St. Paul's
Stolen Penny Weighing Machine Recovered Near Round House
A penny weighing machine stolen from the ladies waiting room at the M K T railway station on July 2 was found Sunday by Special Officer Evans in high weeds near the round house. The device was broken with about fifteen pennies missing.
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Round House
Two Men Executed by Electric Chair in Ossining Prison
Ossining New York July 17 Charles Jackson colored and James Breen white were executed by electric chair in Ossining prison this morning. Each was convicted of murder.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Ossening
N. Y
Charles Jackson
James Breen
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