Hopeful Man of Japan on Indemnity and Peace Talks
Baron Komura and Takahira outlined Japan’s demand for indemnity and a quick end to the war as negotiations approach. Official spokesman Mr. Sato praised Roosevelt mediation, projected language use, and stressed Japan’s friendly ties with the United States and England while noting Manchuria open door aims.
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New York
Japan
Russia
Portsmouth
N. H
Baron Komira
Aimar Sato
Sato
Roosevelt
Baron Komura
Mr. Sato
M. Witte
Baron Rosen
Peace Party
China
United States
South America
Manchurie
Hay
Manchuria
Kores
Hawaii
America
Sate
Orientala
England
Commodore Perry
Mr. Bato
Yellow Fever Deaths Rise in French Market District
New Orleans reports two more yellow fever deaths bringing totals to thirty six since July 13. No new cases. disease spreading slowly with fourteen foci traced to the French market district. Sanitary conditions are very bad as crowded Italian families live in cramped spaces, including twenty seven people in three rooms.
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New Orleans
Board of Health
Cotton declines Oregon judgeship amid Harriman inducements
Portland reports that William A. Cotton has declined the appointment to the United States District Court for Oregon to succeed the late Judge Bel linger. He left New York after talks with Harriman line officials and is said to stay as general counsel of Harriman Northwestern Lines with added powers and pay.
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Portland
William A. Cotton
United States
District of Oregon
Bellinger
Cotton
New York
Harriman
Harriman Northwestern
Maud Gonne Files Divorce Suit Against Major McBride
Paris headlines the divorce hearing of Maud Gonne versus Major McBride formerly of the Boer army. The civil tribunal opened the case today with Maitre Labori representing the husband and the prominent parties drawing wide attention.
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Paris
Maud Gonne
Major McBride
Maitre Labori
Dairyman Sues for Heavy Damages Over Automobile Collision
Los Angeles July 26 A suit filed in superior court seeks 10710 damages from John Saul dairyman whose wagon collided with a car in which millionaire Hancock family suffered serious injuries and death. Defendant Hancock Jr is charged with gross negligence as the son faces the suit.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Hancock
John Saul
Saul
Milton Taylor Hancock, Jr
Disastrous Fire in Missoula Hits Russ House
Missoula Montana July 26 fire started shortly before 7 PM in the Russ House in the northwest part of the city. Damage estimated at 15000 dollars. A west wind of twenty miles per hour fanned flames. Burning brands reached the Northern Pacific hospital but the building was saved.
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Missoula
Mont
Russ
Northern Pacific Hospital
Death of an Aged Indian Warrior
Charles Shedar shirt known as Shot Mouth Charley dies at 90 near Chum Cove Vashon Island. He fought in early massacres and was wounded in a 1854 battle with troops under General Kauts near Auburn. Bullet entered one cheek and exited the other.
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Tacoma
Charles Shedarshirt
Chum Cove
Vashon Island
Charley
Kauts
Auburn
Conflict roots in gifts and cautious talk with Japan
A commentator recalls a conversation about what could trigger a conflict, noting laughter at the idea Japan might covet the Philippine Islands and stating Japan would not accept the Philippines as a gift even with a bonus.
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Japan
Philippines
Rikstag Reviews Special Committee Report on Sweden Norway Crisis
Stockholm July 26. Both houses held secret sessions to consider the special committee report on the Norway Sweden crisis. The report was approved in principle but cabinet resignation worries progress toward settlement.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Rikstag
Norway
Funeral of Daniel S. Lamont in Millbrook highlights public figures
The funeral of Daniel S. Lamont was held in Millbrook New York today with numerous prominent attendees including Garver Cleveland Mrs Cleveland Postmaster General Cortelyou Judge Allen B Parker David B Hill James J Hill and Howard Elliott president of the Northern Pacific The body will be transported by special train to New York for interment.
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Millbrook
N. Y
Daniel S. Lamont
Garver Cleveland
Warning Issued On Counterfeit Higher Denomination Bills
Portland July 26. Stephen A. Connel of the Federal Secret Service Bureau warns the public to beware of currency bills beyond one dollar. Raised bills are hard to detect and are circulating largely in the west.
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Portland
Stephen A. Connel
Federal Secret Service Bureau
Benninton Gunboat Repaired and Cleared for Mare Island Tow
An examination shows the Benninton hull undamaged and no trouble is expected towing the gunboat to Mare Island Navy Yard at San Diego for thorough repair. The vessel is pumped out and on an even keel, and interior checks indicate no serious damage.
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Mare Island Navy Yard
San Diego
Benninton
Fighting at Novgorod Riots Leave Dozen Dead
From Nishni Novgorod, twelve men were killed and three fatally wounded during riots on Monday and Tuesday. Fights were between Socialist workmen and other labor groups including stevedores brick makers and cab drivers. A bomb was thrown at a school sheltering soldiers. the bomber was killed.
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St. Petersburg
Nishni Novgorod
Sugar freight cuts on Southern Pacific and Santa Fe
Southern Pacific and Santa Fe reduce refined sugar freight from San Francisco to Missouri River and Kansas and Nebraska points from fifty cents to twenty eight cents per hundred in carload lots. The move, the lowest eastbound rate, follows a rate cut from New Orleans north.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Missouri River
Kansas
Nebraska
New Orleans
Now Who Is This Man
Tokio July 26 Rear Admiral Rojestvensky underwent a successful operation. The wound on his forehead was opened and a small piece of bone removed. His condition is considered satisfactory.
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Tokio
Rojestvensky
Rumor of Wyoming Rustler Windy Bill Williams killed
In Evanston Wyoming a report says Windy Bill Williams a noted resident was killed after a running gunfight with Indian police on the Uinta reservation. He allegedly rustled horses and refused surrender, was wounded and pursued for miles before dying. His family has heard nothing since he left town three weeks ago.
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Evanston
Wyo
Windy Bill
Williams
Uinta Reservation
Cobban Trial Ties to Senator Clark Land Case
The Cobban perjury conspiracy trial opened before Judge Hunt in Helena. Special AUSA Maynard outlines that Cobban and Griswold allegedly urged people to enter western Montana land later transferred to Cobban, with Senator Clark named in the subsequent dispute to have his title challenged in a separate Supreme Court case. Griswold serves as a government witness. his indictment was annulled.
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Helena
R. M. Cobban
Missoula
United States Grand Jury
Tmber
Montana
Hunt
United States
Maynard
Cobban
L. Griswold
Clark
Supreme Court of the United States
Mr. Griswold
Temperance Women Wreck Kansas Bar with Hatchets
In Clay Center Kansas on July 26 temperance women damaged a saloon owned by John Peterson at End Industry. They smashed a barrel of whiskey and several cases of beer with hatchets. Six men were present and Peterson departed for Junction City.
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Clay Center
Kansas
John Peterson
Peterson
Junction City
New Witnesses in Williamson Trial
In Portland Oregon on July 26 two witnesses Charles A Graves Crook county surveyor and O F Parker former Prineville resident testified in the Williamson Gessner and Alees trial. They described entering lands at Gessner's suggestion and lending money to prove up but neither witness said there was a contract to transfer lands to Gessner and both said they were free to sell to others if better offers arose.
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Portland
Oregon
Williamson
Gessner
Alees
Charles A. Graves
Crook County
Oo F. Parker
Prineville
Fands
Doctor Discharged After Promises Not Met
Andrew L. Nelden, who faced charges after Mrs. Josephine Ware of Denver alleged he failed to fulfill promises to improve her appearance, was honorably discharged.
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New York
Andrew L. Nelden
Josephine Ware
Denver
Terms of Kimberley Lotsa Cash and Installment Plan
The notice outlines a sale by Kimberley offering one third cash upfront with the remaining balance due over one and two years. The terms specify installment periods and payment structure for the property transfer.
Chicago Wheat Prices Report Fragment
Chicago wheat quotes show No 2 Red at 7 to 88 with July 86 percent and September 3 among brief notes. The text is fragmented and lacks full details of dates and figures.
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Chicago
Revised Cotton Acreage Shows 14.9 Percent Drop
Washington reports a Department of Agriculture revision showing Southern cotton acreage down 14.9 percent from last year. The change traces to an altered estimate by Statistician Hyde with Mr Holmes assisting, using data from seven reporter classes. The estimate is approved by all four crop estimating board members.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Jobin Ayde
Hyde
Holmes
Bureau
The
Department
Idaho Editors Lose Valuables On Portland Trip Heist
An Idaho State Editorial Association party bound for Portland arrived late in Oakland after a thief struck aboard their special train. Theft included money and personal items with a false teeth loss reported by Co V Bradley. Police prepared arrests. no one yet in custody.
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Oakland
Calif
Idaho State Editorial Association
Portland
Gleason and
Martin
San Francisco
M. 8S
Parker
Editorial Association
Bert H. Hill
Idaho
Co. V. Bradley
Caldwell
Southern Pacific Railroad
C. O. Broxon
The Kaiser Sends Watch to the Negro
Baron Bussche of the German embassy delivered a silver watch and chain to the state department to be given to George C. Ellis a laborer at the Washington barracks as a German emperor recognition for saving the statue of Frederick the Great from dynamite damage. The watch bears the imperial monogram and is enclosed in a leather case.
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Washington
Baron Bussche
State Department
George C. Ellis
Washington Barracks
Ellis
Frederick the Great
Rosseau
Two Men Resign from the Equitable
At a July meeting of the Equitable Life Assurance directors the resignations of former President James W. Alexander and Nevada B. Stranahan as directors were accepted Paul Morton was elected chairman and president A special meeting will be held tomorrow to elect additional directors and amend the charter
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New York
The
Equitable Life Assurance Society
James W. Alexander
Nevada B. Stranahan
Paul Morton
Tea imports little changed from 1904 to 1864
The article notes US tea imports remained limited and similar in level between 1904 and 1864, highlighting poor quality tea. It mentions a grover policy offering refunds if Bora tea is unsatisfactory.
Intermountain Wagon Road Commission Meets to Consider Idaho Roads
The Intermountain Wagon Road commission, led by M B Lewis and J W Wheeler, urged Idaho to appropriate 2500 for a Paris to Franklin road and for a Lemhi county India to Shou route. Boomer named engineer for Ulysses project. Kooskia to Syringa 500 funded. Boise-Atlanta survey pending reports. Governor Gooding heads to Sheep Mountain to inspect Greyhound mine road. Portland fair efforts praised. new horticultural and hostess appointments noted.
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Tribune
Echo Intermountain Wagon Road Commission
M. EB. Lewis
J. W. Wheeler
Bear Lake
Oneida
Lemu
India
Shou
Lemhi
A. J. Boomer
Ulysses
Idaho
Paris
Franklin
Lewis
Kooskia
Syringa
F. P. Turner
Lorena
Darlington
Boise-Atlanta
Boise Chamber of Commerce
Wagon Road Commission
Warrens-Big Creek
Coeur d'Alene
Gooding
J W. Wheeler
Sheep Mountain
Greyhound Mine
Salmon River
Salmon City
Wood River
Thunder Mountain
Wheeler
R. W. McBride
Portland
D. V. Hanna
Caldwell
Chicago
Mra. W. N. Behilling
Tipton
Home
W. B. Stainton
Geo
Opening sale of lots at Kimberly on August
A notice announces the opening sale of lots at Kimberly scheduled for August. The item notes the event location and timing, inviting potential buyers to participate in the sale.
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Kimberly
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