Hope for Peace in Russo Japanese Crisis Grows
Reports from Tokio Vienna and Paris say Russia’s answer to Japan improved prospects for a diplomatic settlement. Japan reportedly gains recognition of paramount rights in southern Korea, suspending military moves as talks proceed. Officials await Russia’s full concession and a conciliatory response.
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Vienna
Tokio
Japan
Korea
Russia
Paris
Tokilo
St. Petersburg
Tokyo
Cummins Slate Adopted In Iowa Legislature Caucus
Des Moines reports that George W. Clarke of Dallas county was chosen speaker and B J F Cummings of Marshall county speaker pro tem after a Republican caucus. The Cummins faction controls the legislature on joint ballot and the slate will be ratified at convening. The house chamber will be temporarily rebuilt after a fire, with sessions held in the senate chamber and a committee room. Aldermen to Act as Police in Bloomington Illinois as street car strikes loom. Fourteen city council members will wear police stars and patrol to curb unrest and protect property, serving indefinitely if needed.
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Des Moines
George W. Clarke
Dallas County
B. JF. Cummings
Marshall County
House
Cummins’ Friends
Cummins
Senate
Actas Police
Bloomington
Winter sues Armstrong over school profits in Washington
Miss Annie Lou Winter of Atlanta sues W. W. Armstrong for several thousand dollars claiming damages for services at the Christian Science home school near Washington Georgia. She says the school with 200 pupils yields Armstrong profits over $1,000 a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Ga
Home
Annie Lou Winter
Atlanta
W. W. Armstrong
Armstrong
Blizzard Death Not Rail Responsibility in Minnesota Ruling
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that stock deaths caused by a blizzard in transit constitute an act of God, absolving the railroad of liability for damages. The decision emphasizes weather as an overpowering force limiting carrier responsibility.
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St. Paul
Minn
Supreme Court of
Minnesota
Steamer Clallam Sinks. Fifty Lost Off Port Townsend
Port Townsend reports the steamer Clallam went down with fifty lives lost after the Holyoke brought word ashore. The disaster occurred as coastal waters churned in January, sending shock through Seattle and surrounding areas.
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Seattle
Wash
Port Townsend
Holyoke
Clallam
Notable Losses and Deaths Across North America and Abroad
Thomas Hi Delano editor of a tobacco trade paper dies in Greenwich Connecticut. Railway orders placed for 254000 tons of standard rails at Port Arthur valued at $25 a ton. Montreal reports about 1000 typhoid fever cases. Visek North Dakota stores burn destroying the business district with $40000 loss. Fred Straz longtime Delavan Indiana resident dies. Doylestown Pennsylvania bank officials arrest for misapplying funds. Three typhoid deaths in Butler Pennsylvania raise total to 98. Nineteen buildings including two banks burn in Anson Texas. Manila customs case acquittal for Wice and Miller. Fire at Claremont New Jersey causes $100000 loss. Dynamite explosion at Sola Reyes mines kills twenty and injures forty near Guanajuato Mexico. Jesse Kt Williams pioneer Wisconsin figure dies aged 78 in La Crosse.
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Thomas Hi. Delano
Tobacco
Greenwich
Conn
Canadian Northern Railroad
Hlinois Steel Company
Port Arthur
Montreal
F. E. Macha
Visek
N. D
Fred Straz
Delavan
Henry Lear
George P. Brock
Doylestown
National Bank
Butler
Anson
Tex
Ballantine
John T. Miller
Manila
Wice
Claremont
N. I
Sos Laureles
la Yesea
Guadalajara
Mexico
Jesse Kt. Williams
Wisconsin la Crosse
Elections Riots Reported In Cuba At Cienfuegos
Jan 11 reports say armed Republicans blocked Liberal voters in Cienfuegos. A street battle left five wounded as Liberals faced police fire. Governor Gomez said order was restored after Liberals fired six shots. an arson attempt on Hormigueros estate failed.
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Havana
Cienfuegos
Diario de la Marina
Liberal Party
Interior
Senor Vero
Gomez
Hormigeuro
Honeymoon Costs in Washington Are Flexible and Varied
The Washington Post article surveys how couples spend honeymoons in the capital. It contrasts a lavish stay in the state bridal suit at $25 room and $50 dining, plus $100 for meals and services, with a thrifty New England pair at $3 room and $6 meals daily.
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Washington
Chicago
New England
Cluny
Bath
Washington Post
Armenian Uprising Fears Grip Sasoun District
In Erzercum the Sasoun district faces semi panic as Governor and officials flee. Twefik Pasha arrives with troops at Mush to quell unrest. Kurdish detachments guard villages on the Russia frontier while about a thousand Armenians in Sasoun, led by chef Antranik, mobilize.
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Constantinople
Erzercum
Sassou
Twefik Pasha
Mush
Sassoun
Antranik
Weather forecast across Midwest with winds shifting
The forecast covers Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Michigan and Iowa. Rain or snow is likely with increasing easterly winds in Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin. Iowa and Michigan show rain or snow with shifting wind directions.
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Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Markets Report Of Livestock Receipts And Prices
Hogs estimated receipts 25 000 with bids 4.00 to 6.0 per cwt. cattle 3 800 head with steers 5.50 to 6.00, cows 1.25 to 4.50, stockers 2.00 to 4.50, calves up to 8.50. sheep 1 500 head quoted 2.50 to 6.60 for natives and westerns. Dunning Stevens East Buffalo N Y reports varied car counts and prices across cattle pigs sheep and calves.
Local basketball game promoters peaks tomorrow night
Al Keister was a business visitor in Havre today. Roy Fetters of Verdi and Frank Farris of Lexington were in the city on business. Rev. Michael of Burlington preached for the German church and left for home. The best team tomorrow will be the one that plays the business men later in the season. Only 16e.
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al Keister
Havre
Roy Fetters
Verdi
Frank Farris
Lexington
Rev
Michael
Burlington
Queen Esthers Plan Evening Sewing at Nina Isenhart Home
The Queen Esthers will sew carpet rags this evening at the home of Miss Nina Isenhart. A full attendance is desired.
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Queen Esthers
Nina Isenhart
Light Brahma Cock Auction Notice
A brief classified item notes a poultry sale of light Brahma cocks. Mentions seller L. McCleery and location Kor Rent first floor of DPD. Refers to M. Brooks property and contact with Mrs. Dr Wertz. Ends with coded details 43 Kw tf.
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DPD
M. Brooks
Dr. Wertz
Markets Report From Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Estimated receipts 60000 yesterday 4800 prospects 10 lower Light hogs 8430 to 475 mixed packers 445 to 40 heavy shipping grades 450 to 95 rough 8450 to 460 cattle 42000 prospects 10 lower sheep 30000 prospects lower Chicago Jan 11 1904 hog receipts yesterday 31529 shipments 4995 past week receipts 228980 shipments 39225 today 60000 officials left over 48000 tomorrow 41000 market slow 10 to 15 lower bulk 455 to 470 light hogs 430 to 475 mixed packers 440 to 485 heavy shipping grades 450 to 490 rough 450 to 460 pigs 390 to 435 parkers 450 to 460 cattle receipts 42000 market weak 10 to 20 lower beeves 310 to 8570 cows and heifers 125 to 430 stockers and feeders 320 to 415 sheep receipts 30000 market slow 10 lower natives 260 to 435 western 250 to 425 yearlings 415 to 540 lambs 450 to 625 western lambs 400 to 635 market more active at early auction light 430 to 475 mixed packers 440 to 485 heavy ship grades 410 to 490 cattle dull 10 to 25 lower sheep and lambs market good sheep and lambs steady weak to little lower
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Texas
Between Two Evils Choose Neither Between Two Goods Choose Both
A terse aphorism attributed to Bé wards advocates avoiding bad choices while embracing good ones. The phrase contrasts moral discernment with practical prudence in decision making.
Championship game between the Bums and the Stars set for tomorrow
Personal notes list max Marbourg as a passenger for Ottumwa on the B and Q. Perry Richardson leaves for Oska loosa to serve as bell boy at the Hotel Lacey. The Twentieth Century Reading Circle meets tomorrow evening with Mrs Letitia Palmer. An exhibit by the International Correspondence Schools of Scranton at Columbia Pharmacy runs six days from January 11 showcasing student work and teaching outfits in languages.
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Perry Richardson
Oskaloosa
Lacey
Twentieth Century Reading Circle
Letitia Palmer
West Washington Street
Columbia Pharmac
Columbia Pharmacy
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de Rosen
Crista
Christian Scientist
Brse
Cuba
State of Cienfuegos
Mave
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Chicago Grain
Chicago Board of Trade
Short Insanuary Ay Vewee
Floward L. McCleery
Charles Gorham
John G. Stewart
Zea
North
Jackson Township
W. W. McFarland
Grain Market
Beach-Wickham Grain Co
McCall Bros
Max Marbourg
Ottumwa
Stars
Armory
The
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
East Side
Roy Stichter
Prop
California
Rock Island
H. W. Russel
Agt
Davenport, Ia
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Railway
Overland Limited
F. A. Miller
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