Wu Ting-fang Regrets Boycott Over New Treaty
Former Chinese minister Wu Ting-fang urged modification of US exclusion rules via a new convention. He supported cooling the clamp on coolies while seeking equal treatment for others and called for admission of Chinese laborers to Hawaii and the Philippines, noting Pacific economies depend on such workers. He regretted the American goods boycott and stressed education as a path to curb it.
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Wu Ting-fang
Washington
Board of Foreign Affairs
United States
Roosevelt
Hawaii
Mr. Wu
E Islands
Philippines
Far East
Singapore
Straits Settlements
China
Health Office Record of Aug 9 1906 Aged Patients Listed
Health Office record reports patients and ages ages range from 11 months to 69 years with names and addresses including Joan R Bowman 1622 Vt Ave NW and Emily F Talbert 1 Taytor St Anacostia listing hospitals Garfield General Providence and Gen Hosp along with patient ages and notes from multiple wards and streets. The document aggregates patient entries such as Mary Spurrier 7 years Earl G Crouch 4 months Ian Jones 9 years and others with ward locations and institutions noted.
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Joan R. Bowman
John J. Boxwell
John Buchanan
Margarete E. Claggett
Brown
Earl G. Crouch
Henry Cusick
At. Nw
Mary A. Spurrier
Hosp. Ingane
John Sullivan
Bunker Him
Notice of Margiage and Death Notices In The Weekington Post
Notice states that marriage and death notices printed in The Weekington Post will appear simultaneously without extra charge in a list of morning newspapers including The New York Times Boston Globe St Louis Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Gov Johnson seeks arbitration in Great Northern telegraphers strike
Minnesota governor John A. Johnson writes to railroad and telegraph union leaders urging settlement and offering to appoint a commission to facilitate a speedy adjustment. Officials report improving conditions as the strike is described as a closed incident by Great Northern. The Department of Justice notes no imminent action unless the situation worsens.
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Great Northern
Northern Pacific Railways
John A. Johnson
J. J. Jil
Howard Elliott
H. B. Perham
Telegraphers’ Union
Gov. Johnson
Minnesota
Slade
United States
Northern Pacific
Department of Justice
Docks Expanded For Colon To Clear Ship Detentions
Theodore P. Shonts chairing the Panama Canal Commission met steamship agents in Colon to address docking shortages. He promised enlarging Cristobal pier within thirty days to dock four steamers and improve housing and sanitation for canal workers. A follow up with Chief Engineer Stevens was suggested to speed relief. Deputy H Ernst also traveled aboard the Mexico.
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Mexico
Theodore P. Shouts
Panama Canal Commission
H. G. Prescott
Panama Railway
Garland
Pacific Mall Steamship Company
Shonts
Cristobal
Stevens
H. Ernst
Four Additional Yellow Fever Cases Reported on Isthmus
Gov Magoon's Panama Canal office reports four new yellow fever cases on the isthmus: Arthur Robinson American employe at Culebro Pacifica Villamonte four Panamanian nonemploye at Panama Francis Rutherford American employe at Cristobal and an unnamed nonemploye at Celon whose first name is unknown and fatal outcome. Maroon also notes the recovery of Harry Whittingham who was reported sick eleven days ago.
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Harry’ Whittingham
Good Mixers bat Japanese Hold Aloof Hotel Wentworth Scene
Special to The Washington Post from Portsmouth New Hampshire Aug 9 1910 reports a vast gathering of international correspondents and dignitaries at the Hotel Wentworth as a global press convention draws figures from Europe Asia and America. Rumors of Boer war Boxer campaign and Dreyfus debates circulate while Japanese envoys keep to quarters. entertainers amuse a roaming crowd of visitors and locals as Adachi the lone Japanese journalist observes business with restraint.
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Rheims
Lost Legion
Wentworth
Tibet
Panama
Jones
Ladysmith
Equatorial Africa
China
South America
Odessa
the Nile
Philippines
New Hampshire
Samoa
Afghanistan
South Sea
Stevenson
Kitchener
Manchuria
Macedonia
Rudyard Kiplin
Ima
New England
Adachi
WILL ADVISE CZAR'S ENVOYS
Commander Roussine Saya, former naval attache and chief adviser to Gen. Linevitch, travels to Portmouth NH to serve as special adviser to Russian plenipotentiaries on naval questions. Alexandre Boutakoff accompanies with dispatches. He asserts Russia seeks peace and minimizes internal unrest as exaggerated by opponents.
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Roussine
Boston
A. Roussine
Tokyo
Linevitch
Portamouth
N. H
Alexandre Boutakoff
Washington
Odessa Mayor Exits Post Amid Liberal Party Ties
In Odessa on August 9, M aroachenko, newly elected mayor and professor, resigns amid tensions within the Liberal party. The surprise departure appears connected to ongoing political realignments shaping Ode’s local government and party leadership.
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Odeses
Peace Envoys Meet in Harmony at Portsmouth
The first session of the Russo Japanese peace envoys opened at the Portsmouth Navy Yard with cordial relations. Delegates agreed to two daily talks from 9:30 am and 3 pm, with three secretaries per side to draft bilingual protocols, and formal credentials to be exchanged tomorrow.
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mM.erate
Baron Rosen
Baron Komura
Takahira
Wentworth
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Witte
Bearon Komuta
M. Witte
Baron Aomura
Baron Komain
Mr.Takalira
Rueslane
Komura
Plancon
Nebakof
Korostevitch
Russia
Sato
Adoni
Otchai
Jepsn
War talks widen gap over indemnity and island surrender
Reports from Russian plenipotentiaries hint at no concessions on large indemnity while proposing possible compensation in kind. A potential island relinquishment could see Russia pay a large sum for Fakhalin to curb Japan’s grip on the Pacific littoral. Both sides appear near to concluding a peace treaty amid gloomy forebodings.
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Japan
Russia
Fakhalin
Bibericn
Rusala
Pokotiloff Prominent at Portsmouth Hotel Amid Russo Japanese Talks
In Portsmouth New Hampshire Aug a prominent guest is M Pokotiloff former minister to Peking. He draws attention taller than Witte younger vigor and wears a Papame hat. Envoys Takahira Komura Adachi dine and swim while Russians watch. The hotel hosts many guests as talks proceed.
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Washington Post
Portsmouth
N. HS
M. Pokotiloff
Peking
Witte
Iis
M. Pokotl
Rojestvensky
Rosen
Takahira
Komira
Adachi
Adacht Wan
Komura
Japan
Seven Japanese peace terms surprise Americans in Portsmouth
Special to The Washington Port from Portsmouth New Hampshire reports Japanese MP J Matsumoto shared a method for defining reasonable peace terms. He collected views from Senators Representatives bankers and other prominent Americans in San Francisco Chicago St Louis New York and more finding unanimous support for seven demands including indemnity cession of Sakhalin and Liaotung peninsula control of Manchuria railway transfer to Japan and an open door policy in Manchuria. He says Japan seeks only what is reasonable and rejects humiliation of Russia.
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Portsmouth
N. H
J. Matsumoto
Perliament
Congress
San Francisco
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Sakchalen
Liaotung
Japan
Manchuria
Vladivostok
Bixth
Korea
Zaventh
Mayor Fornes Denies Desertion Suit News
Acting mayor of New York, mayor pro tem Fornes, says he was served with papers in a Rutland County Nevada separation action filed by his wife. He claims the suit was politically motivated by enemies and notes he learned of it only after the notices arrived.
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New York
Bpechitt
Waissington Post
O.gaxles N. Fornes
Board of Aldermen
McClellan
Toy Say
Rutland County
Waa
Tim
Filipino servant on stand in Taggart divorce case
Brooklyn era court heard deposee remarks about Mrs Taggart drinking and smoking with officers during Capt Taggart's absence. Agent claims Mrs Taggart has $5 000 yearly income from Chicago estate. Filipino servant Thomas Moreda recounted visits by officers and Mrs Taggart’s drinking and smoking with them.
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Wooster
Ohio
James Sterling
J. D. Beer
Taggart
Sterling
William &. Folwell
Eighteenth Infantry
Fort Leavenworth
War College
Wertz
Tor
Charles H. Hulburd
Chicago
Mra
Smyser
M. L. Guiyser
Mra. Taggart
Interparliamentary Union conference agenda at Brussels
The program for the Interparliamentary Union conference outlines election of officers, Hague questions, renewal terms, perlite conferences, enforcement of resolutions, and an arbitration treaty. Proposals include an international peace academy, a permanent world congress, by law revisions, and executive council nominations. Sessions proceed August 28 29 with events at Palais de la Nation and Theatre de la Monnaie, plus excursions to Mariemont and Charleroi.
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Brussels
New York
Interparliamenitary Union
Wea
Richard Berthold
Missouri
Bobleig
Germany
The
Hague
International Academy of Peace
Congress of Nations
Executive Council
Palais de la Nation
F Parliament House
Bel Group
Theater de la Monnaie
Liege
Festival Hall
Mariemont
Charleroi
Resignations Rumor Circles Around Curzon in India Visit
London reports premature resignations of Lord Curzon may be possible due to strained relations with Lord Kitchener and Curzon's indispositions affecting the viceroy's position before the Prince of Wales visit to India. In other news, William R. Storrs of Scranton dies at eighty one after a long career as a railroad official, linked to the Delaware Lackawanna and Western and earlier New London Willimantic and Palmer railways. Jury still out in Sanford case as Rome notes no rapid verdict expected and a police report from W A Saunders describes a house hit by a shake and a valuable diamond ring missing.
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London
Spelegraph
Lord Curson
Lord Kitchener
Prince of Wales
India
Wiliam
Rome
Sanford
Third kidnap plot against Gov. Otero’s son fails
In Santa Fe six armed men tried to seize Miguel A. Otero at the summer home of Mrs. W. B. Childers on the Paces River. The boy was absent on a fishing trip with his uncle. Deputies retrieved him from a mountain camp after the search, and authorities tracked the band’s ex convict leader who boasted of paying ransom.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Miguel A. Otero
Gov. Otero
New Mexico
W. B. Childers
Childers
Upper Paces River
Young Otero
Charlies Clogsen
Gov
Otero
Will Bernild S0 Thomas Angio Brench Relations
A fragmentary analysis discusses shifting Anglo French entente dynamics and the emerging triad of influence. It notes tensions in South Africa's race issues and compares foreign policy strains to domestic social pressures, implying a complex global power realignment.
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