Russia Accepts President's Peace Talks Plan
Count Cassini, the Russian ambassador, met with the White House and formally accepted the president's offer to negotiate peace with Japan. Officials say both governments are sincere in entering talks and are deciding a tentative meeting place and plenipotentiaries to begin negotiations.
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Washington
Russia
Japan
White House
Count Cassini
Nicholas
Cas Sint
Cassini
Akahira
Dynamiting Probe Focuses on Edgar County Bank Case
Grand jury probes the Edgar County bank bombing. Hardware store tenants report Juntgen, bookkeeper William W Juntgen, had borrowed dynamite instructions and had access to the building elevator the night of the blast. Policeman Bates places Juntgen on the square at 2:20 am. bank president Parrish says Juntgen had not resigned.
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Paris
Grand
Edgar County
Ww. W. Juntgen
Juntgen
Bates
J. B. Parrish
Ranchers and rustlers clash near Jacksons Hole Wyoming
In a running sixty mile fight near Jacksons Hole two rustlers and one rancher were killed. Mrs Agnes Myers was found guilty of murdering her husband in Kansas City Liberty Missouri and sentenced to death. Mrs G H Mosser wife of Mattoon Star editor is dead in a Chicago hospital.
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Jackson's Hole
Wyo
Agnes Myers
Kansas City
Liberty
Mra. G. H. Mosser
G. H. Mosser
The
Mattoon (Nl) Star
Chicago
Train Wreck Kills Confederate Soldiers in Illinois
A special Evening Journal report details a wreck of a Confederate soldiers train in Illinois with several fatalities. At 6 p.m. the foreign office announced Japan has not yet set a meeting location or date for plenipotentiaries but may send a communication any moment.
Train Derailed Carrying Confederate Veterans Kills Crew
A special train to a Louisville reunion derailed near Golden Gate Illinois during heavy rains. The engineer and fireman died and several veterans were reported killed. The wreck disrupted tracks and caused multiple fatalities.
Death of Archduke Joseph of Austria
Archduke Joseph of Austria died today in Vienna, reported in this special dispatch to The Evening Journal. The obituary notes the archduke's death occurred on this date with solemn official confirmation.
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the Evening Journal
Archduke Joseph
Austria
Hoch of Good Blood Defiant French War Hero’s Great Grandson
Johann Hoch, condemned to die by gallows for the murder of Maurie Walcker Hoch, proclaims his Alsatian lineage and asserts his innocence. He claims descent from Marshal Ney and says he will die a man unjustly accused, standing by his silence in court.
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Chicago
Johann Hoch
Maurie Walcker- Hoch
Marshal Ney
St. Helena
Napoleon
Strassburg
Toulon
Death of a Rothschild Baron Na thaniel De Rothschild
Baron Nathaniel De Rothschild, brother of the Austrian Rothschild head, died after a long illness. The Evening Journal reports his death occurred today in the wake of prolonged illness.
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the Evening Journal
Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild
Big Steal of Securities on Steamer Puritan
Boston reports a theft of about 120000 in railroad and United States Steel stock on the Steamer Puritan en route from New York to Fall River. The bonds were taken from under a pillow in Henry W. Comstock's state room by a possible window entry. A NYC contact then demanded cash to return the property.
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Boston
Henry W. Comstock
Puritan
New York
Fall River
United States Steel Corporation
Comstock
Spoon weapon ends death in Philadelphia jail trial
Michael Cairilla, awaiting a homicide trial, hacked himself with a large table spoon sharpened on a cell wall. He severed both wrists and attempted to disembowel himself before dying, found by a keeper. Cairilla had been arrested after a December 26 fight with Paul Urban, who died later in hospital.
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Philadelphia
Michael Czirilla
Cairilla
Paul T. Urban
Le on my soul and the old cathedral town Strassburg
The speaker laments a guilty conscience asking how to face Judgment with a “le on my soul.” He notes his father, an 82 year old minister in Toulon, and two brothers who are ministers in Strassburg, all tied to the renowned cathedral town Strassburg.
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Christ
Strassburg
Toulon
Man on Trial Defends Innocence Amid Arsenic Case
Johann Hoch speaks after the trial, declaring he believed his wife died of arsenic but denying any crime or bigamy. He questions the jury’s verdict, accuses Inspector Shippy of deception, and contends the case rests on guesswork rather than proof.
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Hoeh
Inspector Shippy
Johann Hoch
Olson
Illinois
Strike Leaders Accused in Chicago Teamsters Case
Chicago June 13 An alleged expose of methods used by Chicago teamsters strike leaders is anticipated before the grand jury at the courthouse The charge centers on a shady Indian Avenue house where women are said to collect money from merchants under the pretense of insurance against strikes and for saving active strikes The grand jury is expected to determine the truth of these allegations and their value.
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Chicago
Chicago Teamsters
Wale
Court House
Indian Avenue
Shea, Driscoll
Tom Owners’ Assocution
Meee
Barry
Young
Grand Jury
Scores on the Ball Fields Across Cities
Baseball scores from Chicago to Denver list results for Chicago New York 4 Chicago S at St Louis 6 St Louis 0 Cincinnati 4 Pittsburgh 8 Washington Chicago 8 Washington 1 New York Boston Philadelphia Louisville Milwaukee 3 Louisville 5 Indianapolis St Paul 4 Indianapolis 16 Columbus Kansas City 1 Columbus 2 ten innings Toledo Minneapolis 12 Toledo 2 Des Moines 7 Des Moines 2 Sioux City Colorado Springs 2 Denver St Joseph 4 Denver 2
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Chicago
Launeue
New York
St. Lonnie
Brooklyn
St. Louia
Clociomat
Phite Delphin
Cinetonati
Pittsbury
Boston
Piattsburg
Washington
Cicago
Philadelphia
Weather Association
Louisville
Milwaukee
Indianapolia
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Minneapolis
Western
Des Moines
Colorado Springs
Sioux City
Denver
St. Joseph
Vollowing
Markets Update From Chicago Trading June 13 1905
Opening HoGs receipts 14000 left from yesterday with 534 prospects. Market steady to strong across light trades from 85 20 to 85 42 with mixed packers 85 20 to 85 42. Heavy shipping grades 84 55 to 85 40 rough 84 51 to 85 10 cattle 5500 strong sheep 14000 strong.
Market Receipts and Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Receipts yesterday and estimated receipts today and tomorrow show mixed hog and cattle trade. Market levels stabilize for bulk hogs and remain steady to strong for beef cattle while sheep and lamb markets vary from weaker to steady.
Police Protect Street Cars in Saginaw Bay City
Police guard street cars in Saginaw Michigan and Bay City as vehicles run after nightfall for the first time since a strike began. No violence reported in the morning in either city. Bay City cites near full police protection for cars at night.
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Saginaw, Mich
This City
Bay City
Will Take Up the Options Harrisburg Coal Deal
The Black Diamond Coal company has received notice from O G a ra King Co of Chicago of their intention to take up the option on the mines at once. The price is 100000 dollars. O G a ra King Co hold options on other large coal mines here which will likely be exercised as this deal closes.
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Harrisburg
Black Diamond Coal Company
O'Gara, King & Co
Chicago
Railways boast eighteen hour New York Chicago run
Reports detail Pennsylvania and Lake Shore lines trimming 905 miles to under eighteen hours with trains arriving about three minutes early. Descriptions note sections of track at 28 to 33 seconds per mile and several speeds near 83 to 104 mph, suggesting possible fifteen to sixteen and a half hour future runs.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania Road
New York
Lake Shore
Pennsylvania
Alleghenies
Pittsburg
Alliance
Altoona
Mystery Death Of Mrs. Ottebine Smith In Bellaire
In Bellaire Michigan on June 13 a mystery surrounds the death of Mrs. Ottebine Smith whose body was found in an old abandoned spring house about forty rods from her home. Her infant remained in a high chair at home and her 2 year old daughter had muddy shoes suggesting she went out with her mother. The mother had been healthy with no apparent reason to be at the spring. John Burwick neighbor delivered the news as Ottobine Smith, a thrifty young farmer, was nearly prostrated. An inquest is being held.
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Bellaire
Mich
Ottebine Smith
Ottobine Smith
Death of Reverend George W. Waggoner in Upper Alton
Reverend George W. Waggoner a Methodist clergyman of fifty six years and ally of Peter Cartwright dies at his Upper Alton home from old age at 85 He was an original member of the southern Illinois Methodist Episcopal conference with only three survivors.
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Alton
Til
George W. Waggoner
Peter Cartwright
Upper Alton
Southern Illinois Methodist Episcopal Conference
Treasury extends time for second public deposit payment
Washington June 13. The secretary of the treasury announced the second installment of public deposits from depository banks will not be required on July 1 but may be made at any time on or before July 15.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
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President Roosevelt
Count Casini
Manchuria
St. Petersburg
Evening Journal
Foreign Office
Louisville, Ky
Golden Gate
Engineer
Freman
Archduke
Vienna
Elihu Root
Weaver
America
McKinley
Roosevelt
Ney
Old Strassburg
Alsace
Germany
France
Jesus
Rothschild
Shea
Grain Market
Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Chicago Board of Trade Coals Bros
New York City
Cenconet
Lake City
Crestline
Fort Wayne
Mamma
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