Roosevelt Named: Missouri Children Count Reaches Three Thousand
A rough Missouri estimate notes about 3,000 children named after President Roosevelt. Tolstoy stops news, friends report. He roams woods. Fishermen in the Adriatic may receive bounties from $2 to $200 per shark depending on size and variety. Viscount Hayashi informs the Scottish Anti Tobacco Society that Japanese police seize smoking instruments from youths under 20 and their tobacco supply.
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Exciting Global News on Peace Efforts and Battles
A wide survey reports on the Empress Dowager of China’s health and mausoleum costs, Roosevelt’s call for direct negotiations, and military actions in Asia. It notes Russian naval losses, Norway Sweden political moves, Venezuelan elections, and U S military and labor developments. Also covers Franco-Italian diplomacy, Morocco inquiries, and domestic legal and economic shifts.
Mississippi River Flood Ravages Iowa and Missouri Farmland
Davenport Iowa reports an unknown death toll as the Mississippi River swells across 20 000 acres of Missouri farmland. Riley Smallwood aged 75 drowns. Seven Alexandrian residents unaccounted for after fleeing floodwaters. Clarke County crops face 1.6 million in losses. railroads incur further damage. Thousands of livestock drown as water widens to five to eight miles near Quincy Hannibal and Keokuk with rapid two inch hourly rise.
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Mexico’s 1904 Rail Import Surge From U.S.
In 1904, spanning eleven months, Mexico imported 137 locomotives and 23,308 tons of steel rails from the United States. This marks increases of 70 locomotives and 21,000 tons of rails compared to the same period in 1903.
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Mexico
United States
Ozone Production By Electricity Explained In 1900s Article
The piece explains artificial ozone formation by passing sparks through oxygen and by high tension electrical currents and water decomposition. It notes ozone and oxygen separate at the positive pole and mentions a basic chemistry hint within a general science context. It also reports on Jen Tom seeking admission to the bar after 24 years in the United States and a personal history of emigration and arranged marriage.
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Earl of Derby Endorses Open Air Treatment for Tuberculosis
At the British Association for the Prevention of Consumption meeting the Earl of Derby stated that light air exposure is more effective than medical treatment for tuberculosis. He noted the open air method has yielded the most gratifying results and has been tested in many states with good outcomes.
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Magnificent Cathedral of the Holy Savior in Moscow
Describes Moscow's Cathedral of the Holy Savior as possibly the most magnificent church in the world. Its five domes are clad in gold, internal decorations are lavish and costly. Built over 50 years as a national thank-offering for Moscow's deliverance from the French, with estimated cost around £10,000,000.
Nan Patterson Returns to Washington After Troubled Tour
Actress Nan Patterson faced negative reception during a Pennsylvania swing over her notoriety from the Caesar Young murder trials. She earned 200 dollars weekly joining a theatrical firm but quit in tears at Altoona and went home to Washington. Memorial Day arrived under new Civil War flag restoration conditions, celebrated warmly in the South after Congress and President Roosevelt supported the act.
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Germany Builds Up Army To 505,839 In 1909
Germany advances peace by war planning with major military and naval buildup. The army on a peace footing will rise to 505,839 by 1909, adding nearly ten thousand men excluding officers and NCOs and one-year volunteers.
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Gold crowned dome of St Isaac’s Cathedral
The St Isaac’s Cathedral dome in St Petersburg is described as the city’s most conspicuous feature. Its copper surface is overlaid with gold valued at about £50,000, with an immense 44 foot by 320 foot bronze doors and eight malachite pillars donated by Prince Demidoff valued at £200,000.
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Wealthy Russian clergy robes stun in Kremlin chamber
The Holy Synod’s house within the Kremlin displays vestments of immense value. One piece bears the Nicene creed in pearls. seven mitres glitter with diamonds rubies and emeralds. golden croziers of rare craft are shown. Vast riches contrast with poverty among peasants fills the churches day and night.
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Prospects of Peace as Russia and Japan Agree to Talks
Count Cassini conveyed formal acceptance of the president's peace offer to the White House. Roosevelt has secured assurances from both Russia and Japan to enter negotiations for peace. Japan led with formal acceptance, while Russia followed with informal but sincere assent. Negotiations will be set once plenipotentiaries are named and timing agreed.
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Ryan plans consolidation to form largest U S trust
New York June 13. Thomas F Ryan seeks to buy Equitable Life stock from James H Hyde and merge Equitable Trust Mercantile Trust and Morton Trust in New York to create a titanic institution with about 169 million in deposits 7 million capital and 22.5 million surplus, potentially second only to National City Bank.
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The Most Popular Man in Russia
London reports Roosevelt is the most popular man in Russia today. The Times correspondent credits Roosevelt with rare insight and Meyer’s tact in offering advice at the right moment, enabling him to influence the Hague peace conference initiator.
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Glowing Tribute To Roosevelt Across London Papers
London day papers praise President Roosevelt for his diplomacy as a personal and national triumph, with leading editorials in the Morning Post highlighting the success and significance of his efforts.
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Triple hanging slated in Morgan county history
Decatur Alabama June 13 for the first time in Morgan county a triple hanging will take place here. The three victims are negroes Harvey Smith John Collier and William Jackson.
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John Collier
William Jackson
Italy Moves to Back Peace Talks Between Russia and Japan
Rome June 13. The Italian government directed ambassadors and ministers to use their influence to promote negotiations for peace between Russia and Japan. In Chattanooga Tennessee on June 13 a meeting decided to erect a monument to the late General Henry V. Boynton, with the location to be chosen later.
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