New Russo Japanese Convention Aims to Preserve Manchuria Status
The Russo Japanese treaty text was sent from Washington to the state department. Signed in St. Petersburg by M Iswolsky and Baron Motono, it preserves the status quo in Manchuria and aligns the Chinese Eastern and South Manchurian railroads. It also tightens traffic coordination between Vladivostock and Danny Mutu. The pact follows prior talks and diverges from Secretary Knox’s neutralization plan.
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Washington
State Department
St. Petersburg
M.iswolsky
Foreign Affairs
Russia
Baron Motono
Mancheria
Knox
Japan
Manchuria
Vladivostock
Danny
Admiral Gapps Is Out Resignation Reshapes Navy Leadership
Washington report states Admiral Lee Capps has resigned as chief of the bureau of construction to take effect in August after thirty years of service. His departure follows Secretary Meyer’s push for a reorganization, removing a key opponent to the plan. Paymaster General Eustace B. Rogers also resigned recently, marking a second major bureau loss under Meyer.
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Washington
Washington Lee Capps
Bureau of Construction
Navy Department
Meyer
Navy
Capps
Department
Eustace B. Rogers
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Rev Hugh Davies Killed In Allentown Train Accident
Rev Hugh Davies pastor of the Second Welsh Presbyterian Church in Wilkes Barre was struck and killed at Allentown station on the Central railroad of New Jersey. He alighted from a train by stepping off backward unaware of an approaching passenger train on the adjacent track. He was 102 years old and had led the church for many years.
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Wilkesbarre
Hugh Davies
Second Welsh Presbyterian Church
New Jersey
Allentown
Beached Gunboat Castine After Harbor Incident
Provincetown Massachusetts July 12 the gunboat Castine tender to the third submarine division of the US navy was beached at North Truro as its compartments filled with water after a ranking by the submarine Bonita in the harbor off the port. All eighty crew members remained aboard and no one was injured while one man came ashore making details scarce.
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Provincetown
Mass
United States Navy
North Truro
Truro
Renson
Three Killed In Northbound Express Wreck Near Hudson
Three railroad workers died when New York Central No. 59 North ern and Western Express derailed near Newton Look nine miles north of Hudson. The engineer J Tyndall fireman R Holmes and baggageman F Ray were killed. six passenger cars escaped serious damage and survivors were moved to Albany.
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New York
New York Central Railroad
Northern and Western Express
Newton Look
Hudson
J. Tyndall
R. Holmes
F. Ray
Bageaxeman
Boston
Albany
Harlem
Twentieth Century Limited
Jack Johnson
Erive
Tyndall
Public Service Commission At
Mrs Helen Kelly Gould Weds Ralph Hill Thomas
Mrs Helen Kelly Gould, formerly married to Frank Gould, has married Ralph Hill Thomas in a private ceremony. The event marks a new chapter for Gould and confirms her new married name stays in public notice.
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Helen Kelly Gould
Ralph Hill Thomas
Noted German Astronomer Dead
Pottsdam July 2 Johann Gottfried Galle German astronomer and first observer of Neptune is dead here.
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Pottsdam
Johann Gottfried Galle
Neptune
Chicago and Omaha Markets Report Hogs and Cattle Prices
Market data from Chicago and Omaha shows receipts for hogs at 25 000 and 5 600 cattle and 2 400 hogs with price ranges across grades. Hogs trade around 8.25 to 9.60 in Chicago and 8.25 to 8.60 in Omaha with lighter weights best, cattle fall to 3.00 7.90 for native steers and 2.50 5.75 for cows and heifers, and calves up to 6.70. Sheep and lambs move lower with lambs around 6.00 to 7.50 and ewes 3.25 to 4.50. East Buffalo figures show steady cattle and hog markets, spring lambs 8.25 to 8.50, yearlings 6.00 to 6.50.
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Chicago
Omaha
Texas
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Steel mills resume work in Kokomo after shutdown
Kokomo July 12 reports steel mills of the Kokomo Steel and Wire company resumed operations after a two week shutdown for repairs and invoicing. Three of the area's large mills resumed production as crews returned to duties and systems were brought back online.
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Kokomo
Ted
Kokomo Steel and Wire Company
Mills To Resume Operations Soon With Hundreds Hired
The company will resume operations today and hire 400 to 500 men. The exact reopening date for the red mills is not announced but expected shortly.
Oklahoma Democrats Ask West Editor to Speak In State
Marty B. Darling editor of the Argus Bulletin of Laporte Indiana has received a request from the Oklahoma Democratic committee to spend a week making campaign speeches in that state. Darling previously visited Oklahoma last year and the year before giving several public addresses.
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Laporte
Ind
Marty B. Darling
Argus Bulletin
Democratic Committee of
Oklahoma
Darling
Chicago Live Stock Market Receipts and Prices 1910
Hogs receipts estimated at 11000 with varied classes led by light and mixed packers. Cattle and sheep totals show 5500 cattle steady and 15000 sheep weak. Beef and pork markets display multiple price ranges across packers, with Western cattle and native sheep showing shifts and lambs quoted up to 7 15.
Victim Kills a Hold-Up Man in Chicago Shootout
Elmer Cooper a motorcycle salesman, after defending himself from two bandits, mortally wounded one robber at Washington Park hospital. The attacker left the scene after a struggle following a prior robbery on Gill Jordan near Sixty second Street and Lexington Avenue. Cooper had just left his fiancée Miss Kathryn Rush at Lexington Avenue.
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Chicago
Elmer Cooper
Cooper
Kathryn Rush
Lexington Avenue
Washington Park Hospital
Gill Jordan
Sixty-second Street
Grain and feed prices and market quotes notice
Furnished by Reach Wickham Grain Company Chicago lists grain prices and futures across Wheat Corn Oats and related commodities with open and close figures for Sept Dec May and bundled goods like hay straw flour bran shorts corn meal and butter figures include 12.00 per sack and 1.60 to 1.70 per hundred for various items with poultry quantities noted.
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Chicago
Lightning Kills Man Aiding Body Near Tyner
In Chattdecora Tennessee on July 12 a 20 year old farmer named Walter White died when lightning struck while he was helping lower the body of N. Partendale into a grave near Tyner. Several others were stunned by the bolt.
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Chattdecora
Tenn
Walter White
N. Partendale
Lightnine
Tyner
Drexel flyer sets British altitude record at 1950 feet
J A Drexel and son Anthony Drexel attended a British aviation meet in Bourrentonth Nnelvud on July 12. J Aritaitone Kevel, son of Anthony Drexel, achieved 1950 feet in a Trad Miehl aircraft and later surpassed it to reach 2450 feet in another attempt.
River Steamer Cape Girardeau Sinks on Mississippi
The river steamer Cape Girardeau struck a snag and sank at Turkey Island, fifty miles below St. Louis. One hundred fifty passengers were aboard, and all were taken ashore safely. The vessel, built in Madison Indiana in 1899, 250 feet long, carried a crew of forty five and was owned by Eagle Packet of St. Louis.
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St. Louis
Cape Girardeau
Mississippi River
Turkey Island
Con Inerce
William HL. Leythe
Cape Girardeau Wes
Madison
Ind
Eagle Packet Company of
Weather Forecast for Illinois and Indiana
Thunder showers likely today and tomorrow with variable winds across Illinois and Indiana.
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Illinois
Indiana
Madriz Faces Opposition From Insurgent Forces
Jose Madriz, Nicaragua's president, encounters opposition from insurgent groups challenging his authority and mobilizing against his government. Rebels threaten stability as clashes intensify around key cities.
Britain and Mexico Look Toward Nicaragua Crisis
Washington reports indicate Britain and Mexico favor the Madriz government amid the Nicaragua upheaval. Germany moves ships near Central America, while Secretary Knox monitors exchanges with Zelaya and Madriz factions. The situation worsens with rain season strains and contested control of Bluefields.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Nicaragua
Catlae
Peru
Ieaders
Oles Je Pot
Knox Ia
Nie@ragua
Ascan
Central American
Mad@sin
Central America
Nic Guan
Madris
Grenada
Navy Department
Senor Estrada
Elks Grand Reunion Draws Immense Detroit Crowd
Detroit hosts the forty sixth annual Elks reunion with visitors streaming in from all directions. Hotels and rooming houses fill while city tents dot the area. Ceremonies at the Lyceum featured welcomes from Governor Fred Warner, Mrs Burrows, and May Breitmeyer.
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Detroit
Elks
Dows
Lyceum
Éity
Fred Warner
Ius
Burrows
Breitmeyer
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Rogers
Pastor
Castino
Bonita
New York Central Road
Frank Gould
Glenn H. Curtiss
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West
Darling of
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Reach-Wickham Grain Company
3Ska Aa
Rolster & Son
Macy's
John A. Babcock Commission
U. S. Yards
J. A. Drexel
Philadelphia
Mississippi
Jose Madriz
Sharris Kewing
Great Britain
Mexico
Madrid
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