Armistice stance outlined by Japanese officials in Tokyo
Japanese peace commission spokesman Sato says Japan will seek an armistice after credentials are verified and formal work begins. He notes Japanese powers cannot reject proposals and that indemnity from China is unlikely. Taft’s Tokyo reception cited as sign of cordial U.S.-Japan ties.
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China
Japan
Manchuria
Taft
Tokyo
New York
Sato
Peace Commission
Russia
Baron Komura
Komura
Sato Ward
Mr Sato
Japanese Peace Commission
Roosevelt
Kogoro Takahira
Aimar Sato
Associated Press
Aa3
Takabtra
Russia’s ambassador to visit Magnolia for peace talks
Baron Rosan, Russia’s envoy, aims to reach New York by Sunday. H H D Peirce, Third Assistant Secretary of State, travels from Boston by auto for final peace conference arrangements. Giants of transport will ferry ambassadors between hotel and navy yard with launches and carriages at hand. Petros to depart for New York Wednesday, stay till August 6, then proceed to Oyster Bay aboard the Sylph for plenipotentiary ceremonies aboard the Mayflower.
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Resen
Sutmlay
Manchester
Mass
Navy Yard
Petros
New York
Oyster Bay
Celebrate Assassination Rally by Russian Reformers in New York
Special to The Weabington Fest New York July 23 The Russian Revolution Society met in Apallo Hall to celebrate the anniversary of Plehve s assassination The hall was packed and Dr Charles Rayebaesky presided Dr C M Schidlodsky praised Plehve s death as a gain for Russia The discussion turned to selecting a church prelate as the next target the talk continued in a calm tone for thirty minutes or more
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New York
Russian Revolution Society
Apallo Hall
Russia
M. von Plehve
Charles Rayebaesky
Young Russian Party
C.M Schidlodsky
Plehve
Assassia
Thieves Kill Pawnbroker Near Detroit Police HQ
Joseph Moyer pawnbroker of 42 Monroe Avenue was attacked by thieves who killed him and looted cash and jewelry. He died at St Marys Hospital after being found unconscious in his shop near police headquarters. Suspects arrested. thieves entered via front door and escaped through an alley. Damaged windows and scattered jewelry described.
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Detroit
Mich
Joseph Moyer
Monroe Avenue
Moyer
St. Mary’s Hospital
Moyer Wye
Rctim
Moyers
Torpedo Hits Steamer Nashua Near Newport Dock
The steamer Nashua was struck below the water line by a torpedo at the Old Colony dock near Newport R I. The torpedo, fired from a torpedo station, rose after a dive and damaged the vessel slightly tearing off copper sheathing and denting the steel practice head.
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Nashua
Newport
Old Colony
Taft Luncheon in Tokyo with Terauchi and Roosevelts Guests
Japanese War Minister Terauchi hosts Secretary Taft and party at a luncheon and garden party near the arsenal in Tokyo. About 250 guests attend as Miss Alice Roosevelt is escorted by Terauchi and Taft accompanies Mme Terauchi. Toasts honor Roosevelt and the Emperor, with remarks on the Japanese army and Boxer uprising.
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Tokyo
Gen. Terauchi
Taft
Arsenal
Army
Navy
Teraucht
Alice Roosevelt
Mme
Terauchi
Roosevelt
Gen Terauchi
Mr Griscom
Japan
Miss Roosevelt
Wisconsin Railway Assessment Increases State Tax Valuation
The State tax commission announced the preliminary railroad property assessment for the year at 729,200,000, a net increase of 8,000,000 in total valuation and about a 12 cent increase in the average tax rate. Executor's sale of office furniture and law books at Sloan's, 1407 G street, to day rain or shine. Baltimore and Return, Baltimore & Ohio R. E., every Saturday and Sunday 1.25, rains both ways except Royal Limited.
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Wisconsin Railway
Madison
Wis
State Tax Commission
Board of Assessment
Atlo
Sloan's
G Street
Baltimore and Return
Baltimore & Ohio
R.E
Royal Limited
President Roosevelt Visits Coney Island Children Hospital
Special to The Washington Post New York July 28. President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt visited the Sea Breeze Home at Coney Island to see children suffering from bone tuberculosis. They spoke to patients and aided with songs as mothers watched, praising the care and sea air. Riis and Senator Crane accompanied them, and the visit highlighted the need for expanded facilities funded by donors. The trip ended with the President’s remarks on hope and public health.
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Japan
Takahashi
Formosa
Korea
Hokkaiddo
Manchuria
China
Russia
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Newport News
Washington Steamboat Co
New York
Boston
Page
Mrs. Roosevelt
Jacob .Riis
Washington Post
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Coney Island
New York Association
Roosevelt
Sylph
Jimmy
Jacob Riis
President Roosevelt
Mr. Rita
Dawn
Mr. Roosevelt
Wenugh
Ays
Fresh Air Department
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Sagamore Hill
New York Association For
Seal'Breeze Home
Sea Breeze
Shell
France
Laure Wimmington
Lymann Abbott
St Luke's Hospital
Gea Breeze
Rifs
Rife
Fleet saluting Evang led maneuvers praised by admirer
On a journey up the Hudson the Sylph avoided saluting the batte-ships while admiring the admiral Evang and the fleet. The writer praises the officers, target practice, and tactical efficiency, asserting pride in the fleet and the nation. A note mentions beneficent works with the Tresh air fund and seaside hospital for bone tuberculosis in tenement children.
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Tresh Air Fund
Hudson
Evang
Heyan Goes Abroad for Extended European Trip
Madison Wis July 28 Wisconsin Democrats count about 600 attending a banquet for W J Bryan Bryan says he will undertake a extended European tour to advance Democratic ideas and principles He notes favorable timing as no early prospects for Senate or President to act on major topics.
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Ofadison
Wis
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Orig
Senate
Referendum on Norway Sweden union dissolution endorsed
Christiania July 28 The special committee of the Storthing on the government proposal for a referendum to dissolve the union with Sweden has unanimously recommended acceptance. The report says the referendum will let foreign nations understand the Norwegians real stance. It also urges treating the referendum as an isolated fact, and the Storthing has fixed August 1 to submit the question to the people.
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Christiania
Storthing
Sweden
Plot to kill the Sultan uncovered in Kus tengi
Roumanian authorities at Kus tengi uncover a plot against the life of the Sultan of Turkey. Searches of Turkish homes reveal revolvers rifles cartridges and compromising documents. Rifles hidden aboard a Turkish steamer are recovered.
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Kustenji
Bucharest
Roumania
Turkey
Kustengi
Angl o French Visit Plans for Spithead Hosts
London July 28 official programme for French officers visit to Spithead shows high Anglo French ties. King Edward Premier Balfour and Lord Lansdowne will host events in Westminster Hall and at Windsor Castle and the Guildhall. They will receive luncheons, banquets, and garden parties with free railway and hotel accommodations. The fleet review is August 9, and the visitors will sail from Portsmouth on August 9.
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Edog Edtward
Premier Balfour
Lord Lansdowne
London
Spithead
King Eaward
Wietters
Westminster Hall
Hing Raward
Windsor Castle
Guildhall
Portsmouth
Mrs Hamilton Wickes Cary S faces lunacy inquiry
Washington Post dispatch reports Mrs Nellie Bostwick Cary wife of Hamilton Wickes Cary, heir to Jabez A Bostwick fortune, to be examined by a lunacy commission appointed by Supreme Court Justice Goegerich. Relatives allege drug and liquor addiction impairing mind. doctors deem her incapable of managing affairs. She is 37, childless, with an annual income of 60 000 and property worth 500 000.
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Washington Post
New York
Hamilton Wickes Cary
Jabez A. Bostwick
Supreme Court
Goegerich
Sheriff's Jury
Cary
Nellie Bostwick
Morrell
Helen Bostwick
Fifth Avenue
Mrs. Cary
Westbury
S. 1
Astor
L Pierce Clark
Swift
Walsh Wins Mining Suit Disposed by Court
In New York a U S Circuit Court judge dismissed John A Thompson of Western mining interests from a suit seeking a half share in the Camp Bird Mines Ouray County Cole Walsh the Colorado mining man was the defendant The record shows their collaboration a decade ago on Colorado ventures and Walsh staked Oro Cache and Gertrude claims Thompson claimed equal partnership but the judge found no basis Thompson’s suit lacked merit and was dismissed
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Washington Post
New York
Platt
United States
John A .Thompson
Camp Bird
Ouray County
Cole Thomas F. Walsh
Colorado
Walsh
Thompson
Oro
Gertrude
Japan Favors Armistice and Other May Day Notes
In this page from Tadex 10 today issue, items span politics and society. Japan favors armistice while the president visits Coney Island. Reports cover yellow fever increases, a reluctant witness before court, a fatal car incident, a fire damaging a drug store, and Hoch receiving a respite. Additional items include Bennington explosion victims, Army and Navy news, hotel lobby chatter, social notes, racing results, and Virginia Maryland news.
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Faene
Japan
Coney Island
Bigamist Hoch
Equitable
Jerry Gimpeon
Cannon
Washington
Bennington
Army and Navy
West
Tyler
Virginia
Maryland
Eckington
Friction Over Morocco Delays Moroccan Conference Plans
Paris faces renewed friction with Germany as Premier Rouvier and Ambassador von Radolin fail to settle a definite programme for the Moroccan conference. The July 8 agreement is in dispute over French police rights and supervision of Algeria adjoining territory. Germany demands advance notice of the conference programme, and votes at the conference may be decided without Sultan delegates.
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Paris
France
Germany
Rouvier
von Radolin
Prance
Algeria
lRowrec
Tengier
Count von Tattenbach-Ashold
Morocco
Great Britain
Spain
Zionist Congress in Switzerland Debates East Africa Colony
Rioting and noisy demonstrations disrupted a Zionist congress session in Switzerland as delegates debated Britain’s offer of an East Africa tract for colonization. Talks centered on Uganda and Palestine options with Britain urged to supply aid, while supporters pushed for immediate adoption of a British proposal amid a crowded agenda and planned renewed session tomorrow.
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Switzerland
Zionist Congress
East Africa
Messrs Warburg and Granberg
Mr. Granberg
Israel Zangwill
Guneso Ngiscu
Sir Francis Montefiore
Palestine
Syrkin
Paris
Nordan
Uganda
Burgess Fails Channel Swim Four and Half Miles From Coast
Dover reports Burgess retrieved from water four and a half miles off the French coast after a second attempt to cross the Channel. He started at Lydden Board Station and reached within about four miles of the coast before exhaustion and a bad leg ended the effort.
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Burgess
Dover
Engand
Coast Board
Lydden
Yellow Jack Grimand Rise of Deaths in New Orleans
Yellow fever reports show 21 new cases and 3 deaths in a day, with total 227 cases and 47 deaths since July 14. Officials warn Italian immigrants are the primary source, while Emergency Hospital opens and quarantine steps expand, as authorities trace infections to bite transmission and down town centers.
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New Orleans
Anal Street
Argu
United States
Louisiana
Ricily
Italy
State Board
Canal Street
Tampa
Fla
Louisiana State Board of Health
Alabama
Texas
Mississippi
Cty
St. Tammany Parish
St Bernard Parish
Placquemine
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Atlantic Vy
Sere May
Sea Tale City
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Whitelaw Reid
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House of Commons
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Massachusetts
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South Africa
Austen Chamberlain
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Q&o
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Chigren
Libbey & Co
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