Washington Chosen as Meeting Site for Peace Commissioners
Washington was selected as the meeting place for the Japanese and Russian peace plenipotentiaries after negotiations. The plan includes naming representatives, arranging a limited armistice, and possibly moving to a summer resort if heat becomes untenable.
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Washington
White House
Russia
Japan
Chee Foo
Paris
Hague
Plenipotentiaries
Far East
Four Booth sisters drown in Ohio River tragedy
Hallie Hattie and Fannie Booth daughters of Dr. Galt Booth near Leavenworth Indiana drowned in the Ohio river at the foot of their father's farm during a bathing outing. Four sisters aged 14 to 21 entered deep water and quicksand trapping two others. the youngest, 14, survived after Elum Vernon's rescue from a passing launch.
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Leavenworth
Ind
Hallie
Hattie
Fannie Booth
Galt Booth
Ohio River
Elum Vernon
Pennsylvania Bankers Convene at Wilkes-Barre Session
Representative bankers and financiers from across Pennsylvania gather in Wilkes Barre for the annual Pennsylvania Bankers association convention. The first session features welcome addresses and the president W H Peck of Scranton gives the annual address, followed by routine officer and committee reports. Tomorrow prominent bank officers from New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh and other cities will speak.
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Wilkesbarre
Keystone State
Pennsylvania Bankers’ Association
W. H. Peck
Scranton
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Supreme Court halts execution for Barler sanity review
The Nebraska Supreme Court reversed the lower court and ordered an insanity investigation of John Barler, sentenced to hang tomorrow. The delay means the scheduled execution will not occur as planned.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Lincoln, Neb
Supreme Court Today
John Barler
Bates to Head Army After Gillespie Retires
General Bates will head the U S Army as Major General John T Bates succeeds Major General George L Gillespie as assistant chief of staff on his retirement day. The promotion follows Gillespie after nearly 25 years of active service and relates to the northern military division transfer.
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Washington
George L. Gillespie
United States Army
Gillespie
John T. Bates
Northern Military Division
Bates to be promoted to lieutenant general and chief of staff
Circles note that General Bates will receive the rank of lieutenant general and appointment as chief of staff upon the statutory retirement of Lieutenant General Chaffee next April.
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Bates
Chaffee
Wool crop ties Texas record with 1.125 million pounds sold
The San Angelo wool clip of 1,125,000 pounds has been purchased by Boston dealers for 275,000 dollars. This marks the largest wool clip in Texas history, reported from Fort Worth on June 15.
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Scripps-McRae Press Assn
Fort Worth
Texas
Boston
Bryan Delivers Address After Special Train Hire
Lincoln June 15 W J Bryan arrives by a special train from the South to keep his engagement and speaks to the Nebraska University graduating class.
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Ment
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska University
Shepherd family reunion attended by relatives from multiple states
Mrs. Leroy Gregory of Huntington West Virginia and Miss Ruth Shepherd visiting Mrs. Edward Miller of Newark Ohio joined Mr. Harry Shepherd and his son Joseph of Indianapolis to attend the Shepherd family reunion. They are all descendants of Dr. G L Shepherd of Park Avenue.
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Dianapolis
Shepherd
G. L. Shepherd
Park Avenue
Insurance official killed in automobile crash near Saugus
William Butler Woodbridge of Boston, second vice president of the Columbian National Life Insurance, was killed when his car struck a fence near Saugus in the early hours. Three others were injured in the accident.
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Lynn
Mass
William Butler Woodbridge
Boston
Columbian National Life Insurance Company
Saugus
Delos Ayers Miblage Dies at Home
Pioneer Delos Ayers Miblage and well known SE Dalian figure died at his home last night. The obituary notes his prominent role in local affairs and community service, leaving a void in the SE Dalian area.
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Sedalian
Death of Delos Ayers Niblack Sudden After Illness
Delos Ayers Niblack dies at 12:10 PM at 409 West Fifth Street after months of Bright's disease and heart trouble. Born November 25, 1841 in Michigan, he worked as an iron moulder for 25 years before settling in Sedalia in 1873. He leaves wife Lydia Gray and four children Samuel, Wells, Delos, and Arthur. Funeral planned for Saturday.
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Michigan
Sedalia
Bright
Mr. Niblack
Lydia Gray
I. O. Gray
Samuel and
Wells Niblack
Ardan
Mich
Delos
Arthur
Local man mourned after sudden death
A well educated local man with many friends died suddenly. Although not a church member, he had joined the Masons years ago. Funeral plans are not finalized but are likely at the family residence Friday at 2 30 PM.
Verdict Against Gould For Damages In Castle Gould Case
In Mineola Long Island on June 15 the jury awarded Abner Hayden an architect 29183 in damages against Howard Gould for drawing plans for Castle Gould less 5000 already paid Gould was given sixty days to appeal the decision.
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Abner Hayden
Ane
Howard Gould
Evidence of Holdups Conspiracy Revealed to Grand Jury
John Driscoll testified before the grand jury that labor leaders in Chicago conspired to extort money from businesses by threatening strikes. The state's attorney noted Driscoll showed reluctance in discussing certain cases while presenting the evidence.
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Chicago
Scripps-McRae Press Association
John Driscoll
Driscoll
Memorial Services for Slocum Victims Unveil City Monument
New York observers marked the first anniversary of the General Slocum disaster with a memorial service at Lutheran Cemetery in Middle Village Long Island. A granite monument twenty feet tall with a bronze bas relief and statues of memory grief faith and hope was unveiled costing ten thousand dollars raised by public subscription for the unidentified dead among sixty one victims.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
New York
Lutheran Cemetery
Middle Village
L. I
Sedalia Baseball Club Tops Oklahoma City Run
Eddie Lyon and Fred Phipps, new owners, report Sedalia players in good form after returning from Oklahoma City. Northcutt and Page, the new pitchers, are in excellent condition and will start this afternoon as the club heads to Guthrie for a series of games.
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Eddie Lyon
Fred Phipps
Sedalia
Oklahoma City
Northcutt
Page
Guthrie
Enterprising Glove? Globe offers $2.50 suit sale
A. Chasnoff proprietor of the Globe on Main Street announces a Saturday 9 oclock sale offering the first purchaser a free choice of any suit in the house for 2.50. The unprecedented offer is billed as the most enterprising merchandising move Sedalia has seen.
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Main Street
A. Chasnoff
The
Globe
Sedalia
Negro murderers hanged at St. Charles
Allen Henderson, a black man, was hanged in St. Charles Missouri today for the murder of Joe Buckner, according to Scripps-M Rae Press Association.
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Scripps-M*rae Press Assn
St. Charles
Allen Henderson
Joe Buckner
Princess Margaret Marries Gustavus Adolphus in Windsor
Princess Margaret Victoria of Connaught wed Prince Gustavus Adolphus heir to the Swedish throne in a Windsor ceremony at St George's chapel. Guests included ambassadors and royals. gowns featured white Irish lace and blue crepe de chine gowns for bridesmaids. The couple will travel to Stockholm by royal yacht Drot after a state banquet at Windsor.
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Sweden
St. George's Chapel
Margaret
Duke of
Beatrice
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Tugenia
Battenburg
Gustave
Prince Eugene
Order of the Garter
Queen Alexandra
Prince and Princess of Wales
Princess Victoria
Canterbury
Duke of Connaught
St. George's Hall
Windsor Castle
Edward
Gustavus Adolfus
Copenhagen
Helsingborg
Sofiero
Margaret Victoria
Connaught
Prince Arthur
Princess Margaret Victoria Augusta Charlotte Norah of
Prince Gustavus Adolphus
Oscar Frederick William Olaf Gustavus Adolphus
Schonen
Victoria of
Baden
Grand Duke
Louise
Prussia
Woman Declared Dead Resurrected by Medical Revival
Miss Rose Hollinser of Mount Morris was stricken with epilepsy and proclaimed dead by her mother after hours of watching. An undertaker began embalming but signs of life appeared as a physician revived her, ending the apparent death.
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Miss Hollinser
Woman injured by rusty nail at Eagles Carnival
Mrs J B Krause stepped on a rusty nail at the Eagles Carnival Tuesday evening. The wound is described as painful but not serious and is not expected to cause complications.
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J. B. Krause
Eagles
Brick Work Set to Start at Kroencke Building
Excavation at the new Kroencke building at Seventh and Onto Streets is completed and brick work will be started at once.
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Kroencke
Taft Addresses Miami University Commencement
Secretary Taft spoke at Miami University commencement in Oxford Ohio praising Roosevelt's peace role and urging steady self government for the Philippines as a trust. He commended Booker T Washington on industrial education for the Negro and called for uniform divorce laws and federal pay raises.
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Scripps-McRae Press Assn
Oxford
Taft
Miami University
Roosevelt
Philippines
Smithton Club to Meet Central Business at Liberty Park
The Smithton baseball club will play the Central Business college club at Liberty park Saturday afternoon. The game will be called at 3 o'clock.
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Central Business College Club
Liberty Park
Couple Weds in Noon Macon Justice Office
W H Abbott of Macon Missouri and Miss Nannie E Caffee of Sweet Springs were married today by Justice N H Rogers in his office during the noon hour.
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W. H. Abbott
Macon, Mo
Nannie E. Caffee
Sweet
N. H. Rogers
Davisson Funeral Friday Details for Local Man
The funeral of A. C. Davisson, who died by self inflicted gunshot near Green Ridge Monday night, will be held from his residence near the city Friday.
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A. C. Davisson
Green Ridge
Church Ladies Entertained by Sandfort and Strong
Mrs. E. F. Sandfort of 823 West Sixth Street and Mrs. E. A. Strong host the First M. E. church ladies gathering this afternoon at Sandfort's home.
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E. F. Sandfort
West
E. A. Strong
First
M. E. Church
Resignation Accepted of Local Pastor at First Congregational
Rev. B. F. Martin’s resignation as pastor of the First Congregational Church was accepted at a church meeting held last night. The decision concludes his tenure with the congregation.
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B. F. Martin
First Congregational Church
Mrs Bonker Critically Ill At Daughter's Home
Mrs Margaret Bonker mother of Mrs John Hicks and John Bonker is critically ill at her daughter's West Second Street home. Her health is failing and doctors fear the end may come soon.
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Margaret Bonker
John Hicks
John Bonker
West Second Street
Justice Court Sentences In Vagrancy And Disturbing The Peace
Jefferson Bragg faced arraignment in Justice N. H. Rogers court today on a vagrancy charge and got five days in the county jail. Les Ambles, a colored man, was fined one dollar plus costs for disturbing the peace.
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Les Ambles
Shipped fine stock from Pettis county feeder
William Martin a known farmer and feeder in Pettis county sent in a load of 18 good grade Missouri steers averaging 1297 pounds selling at 5.25 per cwt reported by the National Stock Yards Reporter.
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Pettis County
Missouri
National Stock Yards
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Manchuria
Geneva
London
Prac
St. Petersburg
Lamsdorff
Oyama
Imake
Ohio
Scripps-McRae Press
Pennsylvania
Gen. Bates
San An
Shepherd Family Reunion
Leroy Gregory
Huntington
Ward Miller
Newark, C
Mr. Har
Ry Shepherd and Son
Joseph
Delos Ayers Miblage
Delos Ayers Niblack
West Fifth Street
Masons
Gould
Mineola
Long Island
Enterprising Business House
Prince
Windsor
Princess Margaret Victoria
Gustavus Adolphus
Mother
Undertaker
Hollinser
Mount Morris
Strick
Booker Washington
Smithton
Smithton Baseball Club
Judge Rogers
Davisson
Mrs. Bonker
Ness
the Justice Courts
Jefferson Bragg
Court of Justice
William Martin
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