Peace at Portsmouth Ends Russo Japanese War
Surprise triumph hailed in Washington as peace plenipotentiaries agreed on terms at Portsmouth. Officials praised President Roosevelt for securing the Open Door in Manchuria and China’s territorial integrity, with cheers from Bonaparte Bates Loomis and foreign observers noting his unique leadership and the broad international goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Loomis
Peirce
Mesrlan
Japsrees Pleripotensiarias
Beate Department
State Department
Manchura
Hay
China
Korea
Philippines
San Francisco
Train
Emquist
Bonaparte
Gen Bates
Bates
United States
Portuguese Peace League
DE Magalhaes Lima
Lisbon
English Press Comments on Japan War Indemnity Choice
London papers criticize Japan for not getting indemnity but mostly praise the decision as wiser and more business like. The Chronicle credits the emperor and advisers for clear judgment, noting Russia could not pay and an indemnity would worsen debts, while Japan gains future East Asia influence and growth. The Daily Graphic also lauds Japan’s magnanimity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Japan
Chronicle
Russia
Far East
The
Daily Graphic
Fragmentary Viewpoints on Ethics and Europe Peace
A ikonic editorial fragment comments on Victorian power and the rise of nations. It contemplates whether megianidity yields costs, notes Sap's respect as an asset, and hints at the shifting balance in Europe toward continued peace amid Russia’s strength and European tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confesstone
Russii
Europe
Japan Paced to Accept Peace Without Indemnity
Baron Kaneko, the Japanese Emperor's financial agent in New York, said Japan achieved much in the Portsmouth peace settlement and valued world peace over indemnity. He noted Japan could pay for the war and viewed the peace as a historic step toward a higher international position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Japan
Baron Kaneko
Portsmouth
Diplomatic reaction to Portsmouth peace ro quickly reaches Amherst
Chinese Minister Sir Chentung Liang Cheng calls peace at Portsmouth good and says Roosevelt deserves praise. British Ambassador Durand and German secretary Baron von Dem Bustche thank the President for his unselfish efforts. Former Ambassador Andrew D White lauds the peace and predicts reforms in Russia.
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Amherst
Mass
Chentung Liang Cheng
Russia
Japan
New York
Tenox
Sr Mortimer' Durand
Portsmouth
Baron von Dem Bustche
von Sternburg
Gloucester
Andrew D White
United States
Hague
Togo
Nelson
Roosevelt
Laundrymen in Session at National Convention in Philadelphia
The Laundrymen’s National Association holds its twenty-second annual convention at the Bellevue Stratford in Philadelphia with nearly 800 members present. President William Q. Lloyd reports rising membership near 1,000. papers by John Gart and C. A. er discuss future offers while delegates nominate actions for the coming year. The event closes after discussions and readings by H. Horter and A. Hogan.
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National Association Hulda
Philadelphia
Washington Pos
Laundrymens’ National Association
Bellevue- Stratford
William Q. Lloyd
Charleston
N. C
Frederick J. Shoyer
Department of Public Supplies
Weaver
Horter
Boston
Mess
A. I. Hogan
Rochester
Phil Po
Denial by Mrs Tagset in Taggart divorce case
In Wooster Ohio on August Taggart faced cross examination denying earlier charges and asserting devotion to her husband despite alleged abuse. In Edinburgh on July 8 GEE Phipps and sons of Henry Phipps of Pittsburgh were charged with shooting at and wounding three salmon fishers on the Beaufort Castle estate Tremness shire leased from Lord Lovet.
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Bec
Wooster
Ohio
Taggart
Itr
Edinburgh
Gee Phipps
Henry Phipps
Pittsburg
Beaufort Castle
Trernessshire
Myr. Phipps, Sr
Lord Lovet
China Accepts Indemnity Deal for Hankow Canton Line
At Oyster Bay and New York the Roosevelt Morgan conference announced China will pay 6.76 million dollars as indemnity for canceling the Hankow Canton railway contract. The Chinese Development Co ratified the transfer of the Hankow line back to China. King Leopold of Belgium reportedly opposed the sale.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Chins
Teres
Mr. Morgan
Hankow- Cantell
Mir. Morgan
Ingraham
New York
Chinese Development Company
Hankow
China
Canton
King Leopold
Ofelgium
Te Company
E Bale
Filipinos Seek Freedom Through Same Arguments Used Before
Manila reports crowd as Gov. Wright hosts a public hearing by visiting Congressmen on Philippine independence. Senators and representatives probe the advocates of immediate self-rule, reiterating long held positions that independence is premature.
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Manila
Aguetera
Philippines
Gen. Wright
Scott
West Virginia
Hongkong
United States
Great Britain
Messrs. Newlands
Warren
Etna
Petfere grand jury adjourns to September six
The Petfere grand jury adjourned yesterday until September 6 after calling up evidence. No indictments were returned. The heavy work of the term was completed with attendances of several individuals. Further sessions expected next week.
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Wradentel
Araecagree
Hatwin & Hielmes
Hoodie Sercanartties Medicine Ends Long-Lasting Bottle
Economy is strong with Hoodie Sercanartties. The bottle lasts longer and does more good than any other. It is the only medicine of 100 doses for one dollar.
Fragmentary 1905 Bank Notice Mentions National Bonds
A scrambled OCR passage references a call for the condition of national bonds dated August 25 1905. It mentions officials including Hitchcock's Secretary at Land Trials and W Sepiy Smith private secretary to the Interior Department secretary, plus names a General Star figure and various searches for treatment locations across Washington Barracks and Akanean.
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Akanean
HL Chowdar
Washington
Hotae
Camda
Gali
Ie Comptroller
Mixed views on French treaty and trade terms
Letter from Secretary Shaw defends stance on the French treaty, noting concessions on certain French goods while opposing harsher duties on American products. He argues some colleagues found debate unwelcome and reflects on proprieties of discourse and ratification stance.
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Shaw
S . Moiies
Ednori
Frence
Aleg
Jesus
Leblie M Shaw
Storkey Vows Ice Cream Cure For Orphan Asylum Treat
Francesco Storkey an Italian ice cream maker and naturalized citizen lives in a basement on U street He pledged to the Washington City Orphan Asylum to provide freezers and treats after healing a sore foot He found a St Charles statuette in Narto and donated the difference to the church The asylum feast was set for this afternoon with Storkey and Ward providing remedies and ice cream
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U Street
Washington City
Atatuetta
St Charles
Francesco
Palma
Narto
St. Charles
F. Storkey
Washington Asylum
Asylum
Early Morning Eclipse Delights City Viewers
The sun eclipse today will be visible across the city with a path through Labrador and across the Atlantic. Greatest obscuration is at 6 33, covering five eighths of the sun, likely making it dark in town. observers may use dark plates smoked glass opera glasses or field glasses for viewing.
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Labrador
Atlantic
Spein
Washington Iis
Naval Observatory
Sercol
Roosevelt Garrison Meets For Patriotic Evening
An enthusiastic gathering of Col. Theodore Roosevelt Garrison No. 74 Army and Navy Union heard patriotic speeches at their new quarters on Ninth Street Northwest. Commander J. J. Gordon led the session with social activities and songs while W. W. Armstrong of the Ninth United States Infantry Association spoke about the campaign of the Fighting Ninth. Attendees included Robert Koehler Thomas A. Taylor Col J Rawin Browne Capt O H Lake and others.
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Army and Navy Union
Theodore Roosevelt
Ninth’ Street
J. J. Gordon
W.W. H. Armstrong
Ninth United States Infantry Association
Willian A. Hickey
Corp
A. W. Gall
Friedte Grosjean
E Company
U. & Engineers
John J. Smith
G. F. Rougeau
Diamond dealer Castelberg missing amid health decline
Friends and family search for Robert Castelberg, once with Castelberg National Jewelry, after he disappeared following a Saratoga jewelry loss. Reports say he left Washington for Hot Springs Arkansas, then New York, with $35,000 in gems missing and his health failing. Priors note he had recovered in Arkansas and later traveled to race circuits to sell jewelry. Authorities and buyers pursue missing pieces and claims against him and his firm.
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Monett Castelberr
Washington
New York
Custetvers
Acre
Castelbero
Erienda
Castelberg
Himwell
Pulaski
Castelberg National Jewelry Company
Mr. Pulaski
Robert Castelberg
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Thietty
Hengsonhur
Saratoga
Young Castelberg
Hea
Castellier
Off for Colorado Mines with Washington party
Thomas W. Buckley and a delegation from Washington left yesterday to inspect mining interests in Colorado. They will visit Denver Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak as part of the Red Mountain district expedition. Postmasters Appointed. New Herpabite Stort Falls Wester H Tripp Thodefellnd White Hock Willismt Bowes Virginia Adelphis Samuel H Colline. Battery and Hour Early Than a Minute Late See MAGUS City Bulletin Inst page.
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Colorado
Thomas W. Buckley
Mentlemren
Washington
Red Mountain
Denver
Garden of the Gods
Pikes Peak
Herpabite
Stort Falls
Wester H. Tripp
Thodefellnd
White Hock
Willismt & Bowes
Virginia
Adelphis
Samuel H. Colline
City Bulletin
Hearing dates set for grain rates south of Potomac
Final hearing in the Louisville grain rate case will be held September 20 at the Interstate Commerce Commission offices after extensive testimony in Birmingham and Louisville from July 14 to 19. The case covers freight rates on grain and grain products from St. Louis and East St. Louis to southern territories south of the Potomac and Ohio rivers via Louisville.
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Potomac
Louisville
Interstate Commerce Commission
Birmingham
Ala
St. Louis
East St. Louis
Potomas
Ohio
Warren Manufacturing Company
Southern Railway
Washington
Warrenville
Graniteville
Vaucluse
D. C
Augusta
New York
Jamez L. Quimbi
Colored Elks Parade Opens First Improved Benevolent Order Convention
The first convention of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks closed yesterday at True Reformers Hall. Nine hundred men from thirty-five lodges joined in a parade along Twelfth Street to the Coliseum for a picnic featuring a baseball game Eastern Empires defeating the True Blues 3 to 0 with 80 attendees. Several lodges not expected to attend sent delegates.
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Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
True Reformers
Twelfth
U Streets
Ing
Rhode Island Avenue
Vermont Avenue
Columbus
Ohio
Welden Lodge
Savannah
Iron City Lodge
Pittsburg
Newcastle Lodge
Newcastle
Parker Lodge
Pueblo
Colo
Brooklyn Lodge
Brooklyn
Manhattan
New York
Bacfarland
Legal action over Jim Crow train car segregation in Maryland
William H. Hart and Jane C. N. Bartlett, both African American, filed suits in the District Supreme Court for damages against the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington Railroad. They allege arrest and confinement after refusing to ride in colored sections on a Jersey City to Washington through train in August 194. Hart, injured, says he was ejected at Elkton, Md, jailed, and remains bodily harmed. Bartlett says she was imprisoned three hours in feeble health with permanent impairment. The cases touch the constitutionality of Jim Crow laws now before higher courts.
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William H. H Hart
Jane Clementine N. Bartlett
District Supreme Court
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company
Maryland
Jersey City
Washington
Hart
Bartlett
Elkton
Beaton
Bikton
Supreme Court of the United States
District Supreme Cour
Weather conditions and reports from the Weather Bureau
The Weather Bureau reports a marked disturbance moving from the Eastern Hudson Bay area bringing showers to the Middle Atlantic states and New England. Cooler in the Dakotas, warmer in Colorado and the Southwest. similar showers forecast for the Eastern Lake region, Florida, and Gulf States through Thursday with variable winds along coasts and fair conditions for ships to European ports.
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Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Hudson Bay
Canadian
Maritime Provinces
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Maryland
Cletriot of Columbia
Virginia
Upper Lake
Colorado
New Mexico
Pacific Canal
Mississippi River
South Atlantic States
Dakotas
Arizona
California
Upper Lake Region
Lower Lake Region
Florida
Gulf States
Atlantic Statés
Miselsaippi Valley
Lake Reglon
Ohio Valley
New Wayland
Middle Atlantic
Atlantis
Gulf Coast
Lower Lakes
Upper Lakes
Mazimum
Talnimoum
Charges Against Department Chief To Be Public Today
Investigation of charges against Dr. D H Galmon chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry will be made public today by Secretary Wilson of the Department of Agriculture. George P aabe, solicitor for the Department, conducted the investigation. Henry Willard's New Purchase: Mrs Willard buys 14% F street NW for $56,000 from the widow of Dr Cornelius N Callan, with investment intent and no announced plans for improvement. He now owns properties from the Union Frugst Company to the Corcoran Buildings, including 3416 1413 1420 and 1422 F street, on a 27x96 foot lot.
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D. EH. Galmon
Bureau of Animal Industry
Tie de Pudla
Wilson
Ie Department of Agriculture
George P. Aabe
Department
Henry Willard
Besry A. Willard
Weaver Brothers
F Street
Cornelius ¥. N. Callan
Willard
Union Frugst Company
Corcoran
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America
Mortimer Durand
Phippses
Storkey
Willi
Roosevelt Garrison
Irene Fulton
Quéene Hall
Lillie Hall
Baltimore
Irene Trulén
Sarah Lake
Victoria
Lille Hall
Frank H. Hbnore
U Street Northwest
Queenie Hall
Allen Sims
William H. Butler
Kims
Lima’ House
Anacostia
Asters
Lansburgh & Bro
Seventh Street
Sanders & Stayman Co
Colored Elks
Macfarland
Wine
H W. Gray
Washington Divister
United Order of True Reformers
W. R. Griffin
J. W. Patterson
Bear Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Hills
District of Columbia
H. B. B. Macfair
John H. Gray
Grand Lodge
B. B. Howard
Covington
Coliseum
Chicago
Reading
Columbia
National Capital Brewing Co
Railroad Company
William Jamieon
Astantte BR. C
Atlanta
Lorion
Mars
Buffalo
Cheyenne
Cincinnati
Davenport
Cale
Lea Mottom
Gilvdaton
Tex
Helena
Mon
Indianapolie
Ted
Kayend City
Little Hoek
Arne
Marquette
Memphie
Tein
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North Pistte
Nebr
Omaha
Pitsburg
Ctey
Uta
St. Lor
Peui
Minn
Springford
Vicksburg
RYVER
Tharp
St. NW
Tath
G St
Peter Grogan
AH Washington
7Th St
Steinway
Fr Droops. Co
Pa. Ave
N. W
St. N.W
Union Building Company
South Royal Street
Alexandria Va
Myron M Parker
Scott Towers
Thos, J. Fisher & CO. (Inc
Worst Now
Shoomaker GO
Wainizem
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
H. Trumbull
Craig Commercial National Bank
Uw. Cor-Tith
G Ats
Ewmage
Astrology
Mme Hestior
Benton House
Warner
Warter
Safe Cure Company
Munyon
Munyon CO
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