Peace conference place narrowed to Washington The Hague or Geneva
A Daily Telegraph report from Moji notes rain in Manchuria but says it will not stop military moves. Washington reports negotiations for Far East peace focus on where plenipotentiaries meet, with Washington seen as the likely choice if held in the United States.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Moji
Japan
Manchuria
Washington
Far East
Russia
The
Hague
Geneva
Paris
United States
Czar's End of the Line in Plenipotentiaries Talks
In St. Petersburg on June 15 foreign officials debated a proposed plenipotentiaries meeting after Roosevelt’s note. Russia favors Paris with Nelidoff or The Hague if needed, to avoid a general war as Oyama presses on. The plan aims for a limited armistice first.
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St. Petersburg
Lamedorff
Roosevelt
Lib–Grewamee Hunt Sparks St. Petersburg Heat
The fragment notes a Lib named Grewamee Hunt in St. Petersburg during June, with limited context indicating a local event or pursuit. No further details available in readable text.
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St. Petersburg
Washington to host Russia and Japan peace conference
Washington announced as the site for a peace conference between Russia and Japan. The decision was revealed today in a special dispatch from D C.
Translation of Daudet Sketch on Joan Byng
A Nashna Shisa column prints a translation of Daudet’s historical sketch about Joan Byng the British admiral who was shot on the quarterdeck of his own ship for cowardice in 1757.
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Eral
Nashna Shisa
Nebogatoff
Daudet
Joan Byng
War office invites German ammo bids for 200 million cartridges
Berlin June 15. The Russian war police called for proposals from German ammunition plants for 200,000,000 car tridges of all kinds, with an estimated cost between 1.5 and 2 million dollars, and for sizable quantities of regulation infantry rifles.
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Berlin
Aeronaut Clings to Trapeze as Balloon Entangled at Chimney
In Voghera a balloonist was trapped 190 feet above ground after a gust forced his craft against a factory smokestack. Five men could not reach him with ladders. An army engineer arrived after three hours and helped lower him to safety by hoisting a rope to the chimney top. He was in feeble condition and hospitalized.
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New York
Voghera
Milan
Pavin
Double Murder in Georgia Feud Ends Tragedy
In Valdosta Georgia a feud legacy culminates in the killings of 17 year old son and 16 year old daughter of W L Carter a former Baptist minister. The youths were lured outside by a barking dog and shot behind a smokehouse the girl died and the boy died after reaching the house a younger child was wounded. Carter fired at a prowler later saying the intruder was a Negro and he believes the attackers were Negroes.
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Valdosta
W. L. Carter
Carter
Heart Disease Epidemic Alarms New York Mortality
New York reports a sharp rise in deaths from heart disease and related conditions. Mortuary data show heart failure and Brights disease deaths climbing from 13.05 to 20.62 per 10 000 since 1900s while 125 persons died last week from organic heart disease, versus 56 a year earlier. Physicians blame stress, fast living, and financial pressures in the city center for the spike.
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New York
Explosion Injures Three in Terre Haute Scrap Pile
In Terre Haute on June 15 three Roumanian laborers were injured when a carbonated water tank in the Highland mill of the Republic Iron and Steel company exploded. The tank, found in the scrap pile, was being cut up with steam shears without realizing it was charged. one man is expected to die.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Highland
Republic Tron and Steel Company
Mother slaughters met children near Tucumcari tragedy
Mrs George Campbell a rancher's wife west of Tucumcari New Mexico became insane and killed her five children and herself with a rifle after chasing her husband from the home. In a separate item Thomas F Wyckes a New York lawyer is jailed on blackmail charges tied to letters written under the alias Lewis Jarvis.
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Tucumcari
N. M
George Campbell
Thomas F. Wyckes
New York
Lewis Jarvis
Japan's armored cruiser Asama leads in Korean fleet clash
Japan's nine armored cruisers under Vice Admiral Kamimura played a conspicuous role against Korsakov's fleet. The Asama, nearly battleship in strength, speeds at 23 knots and carries eight and six inch guns that wrought havoc on the Russian ships.
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Japan
Korestvensky
Kamimura
Vladivostok
Ohio Convict Bankers Beside Themselves At Penitentiary
Ohio bankers behind bars number twelve with nine more headed there and total loot charged to inmates amounts to $724000. Chicago wheat and pork speculation helped bring their downfalls while some like Spear of Oberlin gambled with Mrs Chadwick. Warden Gould classes them as transgressors not criminals and assigns light clerical work.
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Columbus
Ohio
Walla
Chicago
Oberlin
Ohio Penitentiary
Gould
Employment Records and Easy Work for Downfall Impact
Fragmentary text suggests discussions of employment records and easy congenial work to ease the impact of a downfall. No clear names or places are readable to specify entities or date.
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Ering
Unfortuna list of Ohio bankers among escape list
The roster shows eleven Ohio bankers among prospective prisoners, with Casale J. Chadwick still under appeal. Notable names include John K. Brown embezzling 25 to 30 thousand and Arthur W. Diebel taking five years for 22 thousand. Other cases span Kent to Cleveland, with total losses up to 187 thousand and sentences from five to ten years.
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Queen of Bank
Casale J. Chadwick
Ohio
Indiana
John K. Brown
New Holland
Arthur W. Diebel
Canton
City National Bank
Earl O. Devore
Woodsfield
Harry P. Hoover
Newark
Licking County Bank
Hoover
Kaneen
Lorain
Citizens’ Savings Bank
H. R. Walker
Dana & Walker
Citizens’ National Bank
Chadwick
William E. Treese
Cleveland
First National Bank
H. B. Walker
Richardd Davis
First National Bank of Washington
Graft in the British Army Receives Butler Report
The Butler committee report on the South African war era exposes mismanagement of military stores. It condemns several officers for collusion with contractors who bought stores cheap and resold them to authorities at inflated prices.
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London
William Francis Butler
Unclear archival note on profits and shipments
The fragmented text refers to store transitions with profits between £0 and $55,000,000 and mentions a postal or army pay department. It notes a Honolulu shipment of reptiles within a steamship voyage, with measures to prevent escapes as the reptiles were killed by a collector before customs.
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Army Aerview
Honolulu
Alameda
Unclear OCR flood report notes river levels and damage
Fragmentary report describes rising flood danger and river decline with limited damage notes. Mentions Quinney and area south of Heannihall with confusion over place names and dates.
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Ifvanibel
Heannihall Og Quinney
Jasttininem
Scores on the ball fields Chi t age Pune and beyond
Baseball and association league results across cities including Chicago New York St Louis Philadelphia Detroit and others. Multiple games with scores listed for American Association Western divisions and regional showings across Des Moines Denver St Joseph Toledo and Minneapolis.
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Pune
New York
St. Toute Brookive
St. Low's
Piare Boston
Willington
Chirnaw
St Louis
New York T
Boston
Cleeland
Routon
Philadelphia
Detroit
Association
Davertayile
Mal Weenykee
Loulaville
Miypwiukee
Louisville
Indienepolie
St. Paul
Indianapolie
Econd Kane
St Paul
Indianapolia
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Minneapole
Minneapolis
Des Moines
Aomatia
Denver
St. Joseph
Colorado Spring
Sioux City
Colorado Springs
Ware
Chicago Markets June 1900 Grain and Livestock Report
Market notes show mixed receipts and price ranges across hogs cattle and sheep. Heavy shipping grades firm to higher with light hogs and packers showing varied bids. Cattle and sheep receipts steady to weak with Western lambs and native stock trading softer in places.
Grand Jury Opens In Chicago Strike Bribery Probe
Chicago August 0 The grand jury hears Joma Driscoll who is alleged to have paid labor leaders to settle strikes as part of a broader inquiry into strike graft. State Attorney Healy notes money paid to end strikes may not indict under Blue laws, but jurors may pursue conspiracy charges. A second settlement proposal for the teamsters strike is reviewed by the Teamsters Joint Council with terms favoring employers and open shop rules.
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Chicago
Joma
Driacots
Nik
Healy
Briery
Tte
Ite
Kake Ia
Driscoll
Grand Jury
Teamsters
Teamsters’ Joint Council
United Confederates Meet in Louisville Reunion Opens
In Louisville the United Confederate Veterans and auxiliary gather for their second five year reunion. General Bennett H. Young opens the event and hosts a reception for General Stephen L. Lee. Simon Belivar Buckner and Lieutenant W. L. Cabell are among greeted figures as cheers erupt for Confederate icons.
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Simon Belivar Buckner
W. L. Cabell
Joe Wahealer
Hone
Kalrbury Dedicates Library in Fairbury
The Dominy memorial library opened to the public with dedicatory exercises and city closures. The gift was provided by the late L. B. Dominy and accepted by Mayor BE. Aguard, with Herbert Powell presenting the keys and deed on behalf of the Dominy family.
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Kalrbury
Fairbury
Dominy
L. B. Dominy
Herbert Powell
BE. A. Aguard
Greek deputies adjourn after Premier Delayannis funeral
Dayton athlete Rollo Heikes clinched the Ohio state title and the U S Smith trophy at the state tournament of the Ohio Trap Shooters Association as the Greek chamber adjourned for the funeral of assassinated Premier Delayannis.
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Greek Chamber of Deputies
Delayannis
Rollo Heikes
Dayton
Ohio
U. &. Smith
Ohio Trap Shooters’ Association
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