Envoys Named for Washington Peace Conference
President Roosevelt announces that Russia and Japan have appointed plenipotentiaries to confer on a peace treaty in Washington, with Bar on Komura and Kogoro Takahira for Japan and Muravieff and Rosen for Russia. The sessions would start around August first in Washington, with potential later venue in Oyster Bay.
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Oyster Bay NY
Roosevelt
Washington
Far East
Muravieff
Itos
Baron Rosen
United Stats
Count Cassini
Baron Korura
Kogoro Takahira
United States
Loch
Peace delegates chosen for cabinet summit in Washington
Diplomatic circles report Roosevelt has secured a peace framework with Russia and Japan. Baron Rosen is praised for Japan, while Komura and Takehira are favored for familiarity. Baron Komura to sail July 7 with staff to aid negotiations, aiming for August plenipotentiary talks in Washington. Initial meeting expected early August with Russian Ambassador Muravieff and Rosen. If no armistice by then, negotiations may move to another city for settlement.
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Washington
Baron Rozen
United States
Count Cassini
Muragieff
Baron Kumurna
Japan
North Atlantic Sea
Oyster
Oyster Iaugh
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Dolphin
London
Associated Press
New York
Gneston
Milla St
Libbey & Co
6Th &N Y. Av
Russia
Baron Rosen
Tokyo
Rugala
Marquis Ito
Komura
Takehira
Baron Komura
Offeiaja
Peace Commission
Muravieff
Rosen
Europe
France
St Petersburg
America
Armistice talks under way between Russia and Japan at Petersburg
Reports from Petersburg state armistice negotiations between Russia and Japan are underway, likely in Washington. Japan weighs relinquishing prospects to avoid further costly battles. No final decision or announcement yet as discussions continue.
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Petersburg
Russia
Japan
Washington
Liao Yang
Mukden
Vladivostok
Magoon Appointed Minister to Panama and Canal Zone Governor
President Roosevelt announced Charles E Magoon as United States Minister to Panama and governor of the Canal Zone. The move unites the two offices to avoid friction between the governor and minister, pleasing Panamanian officials and the public.
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Barrett
Magoon
Panama
Oyster Bay
L. I
Roosevelt
Charles E Magoon
United States
Canal Zone
Isthmian Canal Commission
Canal Commission
Insular Affairs Bureau
War Department
John Barrett
Judge Magoon
American Zone
Panams
Storms and floods devastate New York and Ithaca regions
A severe rain storm and cloudburst battered Malone Madrid and Dickinson with lightning deaths to two women and one more elsewhere. Flooding, washouts, and landslides disrupted rail lines including Newport Ottawa Mohawk Matane routes. In Ithaca the Cornell campus hills turned to torrents flooding basements and halting streetcars while a Lehigh Valley train derailed but with no injuries beyond the locomotive.
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Malone
N. Y
Madrid
Dickinson
Newport
Ottawa
Matone
Salmon
Maione
St Lawrence
Tthaca
Reading
Cornell
Willow Creek
Lehigh Valley
German immigrant confesses to killing his wife in Cleveland
A 68 year old German man, August Otto, confessed to murdering his wife last Friday afternoon. He claimed he killed her due to weariness from supporting her as an invalid. The body showed head injuries with a hatchet found nearby. authorities say he used a mallet in a later admission.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Otto
Heath
Packers Seek Injunction Against Prosecution
Special to The Warningronge Chicago July 2 Packers named in indictments by the Federal grand jury plan to seek an injunction against District Attorney Morrisson. Petition to restrain prosecutions will claim grand jury procedure was irregular ex parte and that indictments should have been issued before the injunction order.
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Chicago
Morrisson
John Mike
Packers
Grand Jury
Ite
Plague Danger Largely Ended at La Boca Panama
Special dispatch reports the plague danger largely over in Panama with only one case at La Boca. The La Boca wharf and village have been cleaned and fumigated and isolation continues in Panama Bay. If no new cases arise in a fortnight La Boca may be declared free.
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Washington Post
Panama
United States
la Boca
Panama Bay
Scenic Railway Accident Kills Man in City Amusement Park
Lee Reynolds of Whit ing Ind died instantly as a car derailed at White City amusement park after a brick fragment on a rail caused a collision. Ross Manning and Mrs Chark of Chicago were severely injured but their conditions improve. Reynolds stepped into the path of another car. Fall from a separate note advertises Buffalo to Buffalo return travel via Pennsylvania Railroad with dates July 8 to 10 and extension to July 25 for Elks Grand Lodge event.
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Lee Reynolds
Whiting
Ind
Ross Manning
Chark
White City
Young Rey
Reynolds
Buffalo
Pennsylvania Railroad
Grand Lodge B. P.O Elks
Raid Reveals Shameful Scandals In Philadelphia Sweep
A citywide police raid clears twenty square miles of Tenderloin and allied districts of massage houses opium joints and speak-easies. About 2,000 prisoners are taken with fines totaling around 5 000 dollars and bail about 100 000 dollars. Women resist arrest in dramatic scenes, some attempt suicide, and a portly citizen warns of ruined reputations as magistrates haul in offenders through the night.
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Law and Order Society
Police Department
Mobile Safety
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Society
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Ball
Central Station
General Wood seeks medical aid in Chicago
Special to the Washington Post reports Gen Leonard Wood commander in Mindanao Philippines passing through Chicago en route to Boston for knee ailment evaluation. The trip, about 14 000 miles, is kept secret except for close friends as Wood aims to consult a hip and knee specialist to prevent serious injury from earlier Cuba and Philippine duties. Accompanied by Mrs Leonard Wood and Capt A Dorey the party returns home after arranging departmental matters.
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Rough Riders
Roosevelt
Philippines
Gen. Wood
Boston
Peace Envoys Named and Philadelphia Raid Shock City
Page 1 reports formal naming of peace envoys and a sensational Philadelphia raid where about a thousand mutineers reportedly did not surrender. The issue highlights memorial services, obituaries, funeral trains, and honors for statesmen, with notes on visitors to Washington and regional news from Virginia and Maryland.
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Shay
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News
Virginia
Maryland
Prince
Washington
Christian Endeavor Convention
the Post
Wall Street Review
Flood Devastates Guanajuato Town Killing Thousands
Reports from Mexico City July 2 describe a catastrophic flood in Guanajuato caused by a furious storm. Wires failed and roads were impassable as water rose to three to four feet in lower houses and shops. Claims of 1,000 deaths vary with other reports, while Marafil and Guanajuato city streets were submerged, with telegraph lines down and rail service disrupted.
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Mexico
Haz Fheen
Guanajusto
Guanajuato
Lacie
Quaretaro
Sola Dam
Mexican Central
Trapuato
Robinson
Marafilo
Guanjuato
Guanju
Seven killed in Americus Black neighborhood tragedy
July 2 Americus Georgia reports a deadly incident near Leslie ten miles east as Hicks armed at a home fatally wounded his mother in law and later killed his wife and her father along with four other Black people. Seven dead, four wounded, hunt for Hicks by Sheriff Bell and Deputy Jewood ongoing with great local fear. Coffins sent to American and Little Honey to recover victims.
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Americus
Leslie
Hicks
Lttlehone
Sheriff Bell
Jewood
Outlawed Kniaz Potemkin Off Romanian Coast Seized by Crew
Lloyds dispatch reports the Kniaz Potemkin anchored off Eus tenfi Roumania with crew refusing to leave as officers surrender. The Black Sea squadron, led by Admiral Kruger, tried to disarm and detain the ship while troops in Odessa and Sebastopol react to the rebel vessel and possible revolutionary sympathizers aboard.
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Roumanian
George Potiedonosetz
Black Sea
London
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Roumania
Kniaz Potemian
Sebastopol
St Petersburg
Black Sea Squadron
Rostislav
Kruger
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Odessa
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Sinope
Georgi Pobiedonosetz
Tria Sylatitela
Dyenadzat Apostoloff
Kasarski
Kniaz Potemkin
Gazevich
Georg Pobiedongsetz
Georgi Pouedongsetz
Kaz Potemkin
Sebaetopol
Golikoff
Senlax Potemkin
St. Petersburg
George Pobiedonosetz
Kremia
Kaijaz Potemsin
Admiralty
Kniez Potemian
George Pobledcrosetz
Kniaz Poe
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