Plenipotentiaries to Meet in August for Peace Talks
The President's secretary says Russian and Japanese plenipotentiaries will meet in Washington in the first ten days of August or as soon after as possible. Armistice with Russia is not expected. Japan will press Manchuria until a peace treaty is signed.
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Paris
Russian Peace Envoys Named
Washington reports unofficially that the President was informed by Mr Meyer the American ambassador at St Petersburg of the selection of the Russian peace plenipotentiaries. London correspondent says Mr Otaghiri the Japanese counsel in Shanghai has been recalled and will depart Tuesday to join peace plenipotentiaries in Washington.
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Roosevelt Leaves Washington for Sagamore Hill Vacation
President Roosevelt departs Washington this afternoon via Cambridge to attend the Harvard commencement at Cambridge. He will not return to the White House into September except for brief visits. Russell A Roosevelt departs for the Philippines next Saturday.
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Miss Roosevelt Heads to Philippines on Taft Excursion
Miss Alice Roosevelt begins a Taft administration tour from the White House on Saturday bound for the Philippines, part of a broader excursion to overseas posts and allied territories.
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Bribe Taker Found Guilty in Milwaukee Case
Edward Strauss, former Milwaukee supervisor, was convicted of bribery and fined 300 dollars. He was brought before the grand jury to testify against others implicated with him after confessing.
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Weather outlook for tonight and Tuesday showers
Partly cloudy to unsettled conditions with possible showers tonight and Tuesday. Cooler temperatures expected in the eastern portion tonight with a cooler daytime on Tuesday.
First Victim Of Fire Works
Gorrell Harris ten year old son of C A Harris 527 North Grand avenue was playing with companions Sunday afternoon during Fourth of July celebrations. They gathered gunpowder in a tin can and an explosion burned his face though not seriously and Dr W G Cowan treated him at once.
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Eminent Authority Declares Right to Send Soldiers if County Fails
Jefferson City June 26. An eminent legal authority asserts he has undisputed power to deploy troops into St Louis county if local officers do not enforce the laws. He says authorities there have had full opportunity to maintain order and duty.
Delmar race track dispute sparks militia talk in Missouri
Governor Folk asserts he will deploy militia to enforce laws if needed as Sedalia fears a surge of residents amid rising rents and increased assessments. The Delmar track controversy continues in St. Louis with arrests and court actions shaping the racing future.
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Bankers face involuntary bankruptcy suit and forgery arrest
A petition in involuntary bankruptcy was filed in federal court against George and Harvey Salmon of Clinton Missouri, alleging dummy transfers of three land tracts worth 45000 paid to three creditors. Separately cashier Thomas M Casey of Salmon and Salmon bank was arrested for forgery after investigators found forged notes tied to real estate dealers.
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Revolt in St Petersburg Jewish Quarter Sparks Mass Unrest
War dispatches report the Jewish quarter in St Petersburg in open revolt with barricades and overturned streetcars. Troop patrols, including 34 battalions, guard the streets as workers organize under socialist leaders from Warsaw Moscow and St Petersburg amid fear of a broader bloodshed.
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Sedalia Grows as Assessor Predicts 500 More Families
Sedalia official R. J. Hatton states the city will add about 500 more families to the tax rolls this year reflecting expanding housing and population growth.
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Marriage License Issued for Morris and Hallenback
A marriage license was issued today to George Roy Morris of Houstonia and Martha Gertrude Hallenback of McAllister Springs. Their wedding is planned for tomorrow evening at the bride's home.
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Grimshaw Brothers Highlight State Treasurers Office Promotion
A. P. Grimshaw, brother of John T. Grimshaw, has been promoted within the state treasurer's office. The move marks a senior advancement in the department.
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Warsaw Strikes Fail as Troops Guard Streets
In Warsaw on June 26 the social democratic party failed to force a general strike. Some factories closed while defectors faced shooting or beating. Troops controlled the main streets and kept order.
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Siege in Lodz as Polish workers strike across Warsaw
Lodz in a state of siege with soldiers patrolling and industries halted. Casualties total 561 dead and over 700 wounded after clashes with troops. In nearby areas Cossacks killed a Jewish family of five, and two policemen were shot in Pabjanice. Warsaw responds with a general strike called by the Social Democratic Party.
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Private cadet ship George Stage sunk after collision
Copenhagen reports the private cadet ship George Stage was rammed by the British steamer Anaconda and sank last night. Twenty two of the seventy nine cadets aboard drowned in their berths, as authorities assess the tragedy.
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George Stage
Britain’s Premier Balfour cites Russia disapproves of interference
London June 26 Prime Minister Balfour told the house of commons that Russia has expressed disapproval of interference with British shipping by Russian cruisers and has issued orders to prevent further outrages.
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Justice Official to Lead Rail Rebates Prosecutions
Assistant Attorney General Purdy, in charge of rebate cases against the Santa Fe and other railroads, will depart at once for Kansas City to begin the prosecutions.
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Birth in Paris as Duchess' Daughter Delivers Son
A son was born in Paris on June 26 to the Duchess Bouchfaucauld daughter of Senator Mitchell of Oregon who is presently on trial charged with land frauds.
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Picnic Postponed by Ministerial Alliance at Forest Park
The Ministerial Alliance held no morning meeting and postponed the annual picnic to next Monday. They will adjourn for the summer and not meet again until the first Monday in September.
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Boodle Cases Continue in Missouri Senate Inquiry
Jefferson City officials said the bribery cases against Senators Farris and Smith were continued until July 17. The perjury case against former Lieutenant Governor Lee was moved to July 21.
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