Peace prospects from Imperial meeting in St Petersburg
Summaries note a cordial private conference between Emperor William and Emperor Nicholas, with high hopes for peace and internal reforms in Russia. Foreign press reflects mixed sentiment: some see potential for improved German-Russian relations, while liberals fear reforms may stall or face setbacks. No official Kremlin communiqué yet. Funeral notices and local obituaries accompany the page.
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St Petersburg
William
Nicholas
Jnland
Broerkoe
Peterhof
Aeerse Gazette
Ger
Russia
Francé
St Petersburger Zeitung
Fisia
Berlin
Gel
Associated Press
Notice of Marriage and Death Notices in Weebington Post
A notice describes insertion of marriage and death notices in the Weebington Post WI and lists multiple newspapers for potential telegraph transmission including Boston Globe Buffalo News Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Public Ledger Providence Journal Herald Saint Louis Post Dispatch St Louis Globe-Democrat Saint Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer and Rochester Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weebington Post WI
Apy
Aimuttaneusy
ATW
Work Times
Hoston Globe Buffalo 101
RIRA
Cincinnati Enquirer
CHI" Agu Racord Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledder
RG Dispatch Providence Jglawal
Rocheatern
Herald
ST Loe
Repidlic
ST. Jaise
YOST
Stsydard
ST Pau
Funeral Director Services Ad Highlighting Chapel and Crematorium
A fragmented funeral notice lists William Lee and A F Harvey's Sons as funeral directors with addresses including 33 Pennsylvania and 1233 Fourteenth Street NW. It mentions Commodious Chapel and Modern Crematorium with telephones and slight pricing notes, indicating standard services and contact lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. William Lee
Ant
Fragmentary interview notes on cipher and unsolicited offer
Partial interview text discusses a German ruler's represented desire to present unsolicited proposals and mentions private ciphers and traces. The fragment references Exuperor and stenography as context, with notes that pass through no third party.
Japan’s Sato Praises U S Friendship Amid Asia Outlook
The article depicts Mr. Sato praising America and England as Japan’s closest friends, noting American help over fifty years and a potential alliance without treaty. Baron Komura arrives in New York, will meet officials, with formal reception planned by Secretary Root. Komura’s career spans Harvard, Peking, and the foreign ministry, shaping Japan’s diplomacy.
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Japan
America
Sato
China
England
Commodore Perry
Mr. Sato
United States
Preas
Philippine Islands
Philippines
New York
Baron Komara
Baron Komura
Nippon
Harvard
Roosevelt
Foreign Office
Peking
Forel
T United State
St. Petersburg
Pestaga
Guard Peace Conference Arrangements for Secret Service in Portsmouth
Secret Service men will accompany the Russian ambassador and watch over peace plenipotentiaries in Portsmouth next month. Arrangements for guarding officials, lodging at the game hotel, and protecting the envoys are largely complete. Mr Peirce will travel to Portsmouth to finalize details and then return to New York to meet M Witte and the Russian plenipotentiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Services
Portsmouth
United States
Count Cassini
Secret Service
Game Hotel
Peirce
Peace Commission
Washington
Portmouth
Hatel
Navy Yard
Licensed to Marry in Multiple Virginia and Maryland Pairings
A list of betrothals and marriages appears with names including Peter Hylen and Rlisbeth Moller James D. Knight and Maria Jackson Thomas A. OBrien and Caroline M Goggin and several others from Hanover Fredericksburg St Marys County Charles and Frederick counties New York City and surrounding areas. The record notes multiple couples and their locales.
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Peter Hylen
Rlisbeth Moller
James D. Knight
Maria Jackson
Thomas A. O'Brien
Caroline M. Goggin
Jamey W. Beay
Hanover County
Ifte B. Smith
Caroline County
Jamon B. Heed
Mary H. Miller
Fredericksburg
Alexander Fry
Barsh Edwards
Vincent Mecon
Jennie Barsotti
John McKenney Doyle
St Marys County
Not
Health Office Record Deaths July 25 Entries
Health Office records list deaths recorded up to July 25 across multiple individuals with ages from under one year to 90, including Albert J. Allen in Gresbere. Samuel Bryan at Casualty Hospital. Emily Coates aged 85. Graham Darlington. Adolf Chis. Robert Hall. Ida & Bentley. John Broco. Kate Ladant. Theodore Medinom. Terence fon. Agnes Phillips. Walter K Powell. Oliver Pretter. Mamie Hobinson. William P. Skelly. James P. Thomas. Rene Thomas. Robert B. Warder. Marie Wright and others, with varied residences and institutions such as Homes, Hospitals, and Soldiers' Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Allen
Gresbere
Charles F Brown
Samuel Bryan
Casualty Hospital
Emily Coates
35Th St. Aw
Graham Darlington
Adolf Chis
Robert Hall
eGonity
Heap
Harrison
Govt
Inaano
Swedish cabinet resigns over union with Norway crisis
Stockholm reports the Swedish cabinet has resigned after the Riksdag received a report from a special committee deeming the government bill for separating Sweden and Norway unacceptable. The committee urges no dissolution action until Norwegians vote or elect a Storthing, while outlining terms for possible post dissolution adjustments and cautions against force. Public reaction remained restrained as debates continue over a peaceful path forward.
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Btockholm
Riksdag
Sweden
Norway
Storthing
Rikedag
Sedan
Btorthing
Roiner
Recognition of Norway as an Independent State Under Review
The Rikedag special committee debates conditions to impose on Norway amid strong public resistance. Meanwhile private Norwegians urge U S recognition of independence, but the matter has been referred to President Roosevelt with no official authority.
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Rikedag
Norway
Iea
Roosevelt
Adeé
Sweden
Ents
United States
Atete
C. Hauge
State Department
Identified with Capital's Growth Washington Builder John H. Nolan
John H. Nolan a Washington builder and son of James F. Nolan, born 1861, made a mark with the Westover apartment house and the Bond Building both on U street. He built the Davidson Building at 1414 G street, several rows of residences on U street and S street, and the Bancroft Hotel. He married twice, first to Miss Williams and later to Miss Lida Anderson.
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John H. Nolan
Washington
Mr. Nolan
James F. Nolan
St. John's College
Robert I. Fleming
Nolan
Westover
Sixteenth
U Streets
George S Cooper
Davidson
G Street
Fourteenth Street
New York Avenue
U Atreat
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Streets
S§ Street
Kensington
Leamington
Gladstone
Hawarden
Bancroft Hotel
Prank T. Browntog
Forest Glen
Filibuster Tactics Shut Commons In Prolonged Session
London July 2 The opposition led by John Redmond kept the House of Commons in a stormy session until 8 o clock this morning blocking twenty seven private bills for municipalities railways and tramways and forcing Premier Balfour to rely on closure. Supporters of the government maintained a slim majority around sixty.
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London
Corhmona
John Redmond
Atormy Aesalon
Balfour
Ous
Redmond
Jackson Leaves Bucharest for Athens on Leave
Minister Jackson was received by King Charles in Sinaia and will travel to Athens where he is also accredited before returning to America on leave. Thomas E B Moore will act as charge d affaires in Bucharest until the new minister, John W Riddle, arrives likely by September. Sinaia is a summer residence of Romanian aristocracy near the king’s seat.
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Baron Komura
Chicago
Waldorf-Astoria
Portsmouth
Nippon Club
New York
New Jersey
Kogoro Takehira
Washington
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
M. Witte
Uchida
Washington Post
Root
State Department
Sinaia
Houmanima
Jackson
Charles
Athens
America
Abséncs
Thomas EB. Moore
Légation
Bucharest
Roumania
John W. Riddle
Rovmn
WEDS BRITISH LAWMAKER IN LONDON CEREMONY
Miss Alberta Sturges of New York wed George Montague member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire at St Pauls Knightsbridge The bride was given away by her stepfather Francis H Leggett of New York Six bridesmaids included Florence Pagelford Leila Paret Mary Sturgess and others Ambassador Reid attended The Cunard Line steamer Caronta carries Baron von Hengelmuller Austro Hungarian Ambassador and Sir Edmund John Monson to London Movements of Ocean Steamers report arrivals from London Rotterdam and Bremen with several ships sailing to Plymouth Cherbourg and Liverpool
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Alberta Sturges
New York
George Montagna
London
George Charles Montague
Huntingdonshire
St. Paul's Church
Knights Bridge
Francis H. Leggett
Florence Pagelford
Leila Paret
Mary Sturgess
Baron Hengelmalier
Cunard Line
Caronta
Liverpool
Baron von Hengelmuller
United States
Ami Bir
Edmund John Monson
France
Lady Monson
Arrivad
Mecaba
Rotterdam
Krodx Prinse Wilhelm
Bremen
Gailed
Grover Barfurst
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Carpath
Questintown
Victorian
Livipool
Carlton Won Woman Story Of Rochester Wife
Dr Charles F O Connor examined remains of Mamie Gorman Carlton's wife as District Attorney Clarke awaited a final report. Police say Carlton used aliases Martine and de Rodriguez and posed as a Brazilian planter to win women. Rochester widow Mrs Yula Ketering described marriage plans, gifts and diamonds. she fell ill after leaving Carlton and remained frail. Inspector Cross noted Carlton's hypnotic influence on women and indicated more New York women may later testify.
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Washington
New York
Charles F. O'Connor
F.be
Carlton
Mamie Gorman
Clarke
O'Connor
Dr. O'Connor
Mr. Clarke
Cross
Yulu Ketering
Rochester
N. Y
de Rodriguez
Ketering
Martine
Edson
Christ Church, Rochester
Brazil
Astor Hones
Germans Seek Concessions On Trade With United States
Berlin July 2 The Central European Federation presented to Chancellor von Buelow a memorial on American trade relations. It calls for a revision of the present arrangements and warns that if the United States government does not grant greater concessions, Germany should restrict treaty reactions on American goods.
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von Buelow
Berlin
United States
Germany
Immigrant leaped overboard on liner Grosser Kurfurst
An immigrant fleeing deportation on the steamer Grosser Kurfurst bound for Bremen jumped overboard in the Narrows. The ship halted as a life boat searched for the victim for about fifteen minutes. No name or gender was confirmed and the liner continued the voyage. Substantial fire on Clark Street lodging house threatened the Old House of David but the blaze did not cause major losses.
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New York
Bremen
United States
Willam J. McCaldin
Chicago
Clark Street
Pear Madison
Johnson Executed for Wife and Niece Murder in Towanda
Bigler Johnson was hanged at 10:25 in Towanda for the 1904 murder of his wife Margaret and her ten year old niece Annie Benjamin. In his confession he exonerates his brother Charles, who remains under death sentence, and details prior plotting and the arson. An effort will be made to save Charles based on the confession.
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Washioguonsos
Towanda
Bigler Johnson
Johnson
Margaret Johnson
Annie Benjamin
Charles
Bigier Johnson
Big Confession
Mob Overpowers Train to Lynch Black Man Harris
In Glendora Mississippi a mob of about fifty seized Will Harris from a Yazoo and Mississippi Valley train near Black Bayou. Harris, a Black man, was taken a quarter mile away and hanged from a tree. His brother Henry was seriously wounded earlier on a nearby plantation. a posse pursued the attackers but Harris died later from mob violence.
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Glendora
Miss
Will Harris
Yazoo
Missledopi Valley
Black Bayou
Harris
Henry
Barksdale
Alton
James Plantation
Sharkey
President Denies Consent to Photo for Town Topics Book
Oyster Bay July 25 President Roosevelt denies agreeing to accept a copy of Facts and Fancies or any photo for the book. Col William D. Mann publisher of Town Topics asserts the President sent his photo and data, while Mann defends the paper as honest and fearless amid questions about extra pages and endorsements.
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Washington Post
Oyster Bay
Col
Mann
Sol
White House
New York
William D. Mann
Town Topics
Roosevelt
Col. Mann
John Jacob Astor
Huntington
Diatrict
Atomey Jerome
Trust Case in State Court Involves International Harvester
Mrs Swift transfers suit against International Harvester Company of Chicago in federal court dismissing fraud and bribery charges. Judge Bethea overrules remand to state court. Mrs Swift files for accounting and injunction against Harvester directors, restating principal allegations in federal action. Ohio senatorial deadlock at New Lexington after 16 ballots. Clinton County remains without a winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
International Harvester Company
Chicago
United States
Sia
Harvester Company of America
Patrick Expects Freedom After Execution Stay
In New York Judge O Brien grants a stay of execution to Albert J Patrick condemned for the murder of William Marsh Rice. Patrick laughs upon notice and declares confidence in a new trial and eventual freedom. In Denver three children die in a fire at Retreat Park as Sabbatino and his wife work in their market garden.
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New York
Orfer
O’brien
Albert J. Patrick
William March Rice
Bing Sing
Patrick
Denver
Col
Sabbatino di Domenico
Retreat Park
Adams County
Neighbors Cause Fright at Grand Central Hotel
Women panic as a scare erupts at the Grand Central Hotel near Canal Street. Guests flee corridors while a woman sustains serious injuries from a fall. Fire damages total losses around $2,000 with contents valued at $30,000. about fifteen stalls and machinery suffer damage amid the confusion.
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Jamesa
Canal Street
Rernon
Grand Central Hotel
Mischison
Clinton Streets
Waar
Sintra
New York Doctor Discharged After Promises Case
Dr Andrew La Nelden, arrested on a Denver woman’s complaint for failure to fulfill promises to improve her appearance, was honorably discharged today. Magistrate Beker described the discharge as honoring the physician’s own statements.
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Neher
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Czar
Kaiser
Imperial
Adolf Cluss
H Street
Margaret Hatella
EM Hayes Jackson
Glenrood
Lucas
Thirty Fourth Streat
Rickenbacher
Providence Hospital
Randolph Paul
Dominick
Elizabeth Rickenbacher
Ricker
Catherine Ricker
Frank Ricker
Atree Southwear
Russell
John Russell
East Capitol Streat
St Joseph's Church
Skelly
Pots Council
Knights of Columb
Art
Willam F Skelly
St. Joseph
Geo W Barry
Graf Knoight D W Carroll
Recorder Trimule
Puebla Cole
Samuel D Trimble
Emily Jane Trimble
John Trim LeDlave
Washington, DC
Oak Hil
Big City
Undertakkers
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Alrichly Orat-clasa
John R. Wright Co
North
George P. Zarhorst
Parkers
Niew Spa
IEST
Guard Peace Conference
N. H
Health Office Record
Hing
Risdag
Christiania
Stockholm
Kalon Wine
Recognition OF
King Charles
Antwerp
Wadesland
Dover
Circle
New Yor
Queenetown
Story OF
Chentist
Ais
Elf
Giamonds Ha
Ander
Femant
Teak
Tiffany
Fallon
Inspector Cross
Rochster
Inspector Crogs
Liner
Ayers
Sater
Brother
Col. Mand Courd
Haines
Penna. Avenue
8Th Street
S. E
Astata
Eally
Jason
Ancy Mahle
Goqing
Herps Newbrd
Edward Stevens
Ayfleck's
Wirth
Ps. Ave
Promi Paladin Anata
Newbro
IDE CO
Dept. H
Detroit
Mich
Herpicide
OLE Sash and Retail
Shopa
Ohio
Zanesville
Ioan
New Lex
Are P.M
Morton
STOUT
Uncle Sam
United States Realty Co
Firemen’s Insurance Building
7Th St
la. Aves
Washington, D. C
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