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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1905

Page

3

Peace offer to gear decision is with Nicholas

St Petersburg reports that President Roosevelt has offered good offices to mediate peace. Ambassador Meyer sought guidance from Count Cassini as officials weigh the plan and uncertain chances of acceptance. Indemnity remains the main hurdle, with war factions urging continued conflict and a costly indemnity as a barrier to peace.

United Mates Lamadorff Clar St Petersburg Foreign Office United States Pear Party Hussias Oledged Japan Kawalas Russie France William Grand Duke Michael Berlin Lansdowne Edward Great Britain Benkendorf Nicholas’ Miniatera Theas Meyer Roosevelt Count Casetol Lam

Health Office Record Entry Fragment

Fragmentary health office note lists Beasie Paynze 2827 Ya ave, Francis Pletds en route to Emer Hos 4876 Little Lider Providence Hospital, age 33. Mon Mebane 1208 Fla ave, 29, laren G Tate 416 uh ne, 3 years, Emmett Thampeon Providence Hospital 28, Clement West 310 Q go Et years.

Beasie Paynze Francis Emer Hos Little Lider Providence Hospital Ps Mon Mebane Fla Ave Co Laren G_Tate Emmett Thampeon Providence Hospital Clement West

Notice of Marriage and Death Notices In The Waalington Fest

Notice states that marriage and death notices inserted in The Waalington Fest will appear upon application with minimal courtesy and no extra emergence for other insertions or telegraphing in morning newspapers including The New York Times Boston Globe Salt Lake Tribune Chicago Tribune Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald Buffalo Republic and Saint Paul Pioneer Press Cleveland Plain Dealer.

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Peace Prospects Dim as Powers Discuss Mediation

The article reports that prospects for peace between Japan and Russia remain distant. It details general talks at the White House with the Russian Ambassador, repeated statements of no concrete peace basis, and ongoing efforts by Germany and the United States to mediate. Baron von Sternburg and Emperor William are cited as pushing Washington to initiate talks, while Takahira notes little new progress and stresses Russia must take the first step.

Associated Press Rojestven Sky Russia United States National Assembly Zemsky Boungin Commission Japan White House Count Cassini Korean Washington William Felson Baron von Sternburg Kaiser Thia Roosevelt Rojestvensky New York China Deen Germany Assurangea Takahira Petersburg Turan Pokal Ira Ruesian Moscow Reform Party M. Shipov Medécime Council of Ministers Piiic Japan Sea BOV Arnars

Peace Move at Pittsburg Proposes Immediate Steps

Pittsburg peace advocates plan early action to end war between Russia and Japan. Rev. Dr J Leonard Levy of Eighth Street Temple will represent the group in negotiations. Levy meets the Japanese Ambassador in Washington next Tuesday and then travels to Japan to present their petition to the Miksho.

Pittsburg Pictabure Peace Society Russia Japan J. Leonard Levy Eighth Street Temple Rabbi Levy Miksho Washington

Czar Decides For War Question Of Intervention

A Boactal Cable dispatch to The Washington Post reports the Czar intends to continue the war, resisting peace efforts despite Russian naval losses. It notes plans to mobilize 20,000 Manchuria troops, build a larger fleet, and seeks foreign pressure from Britain, France, and the United States to urge peace at the earliest moment. Roosevelt is named as a potential leader in diplomacy.

Washington London Russia Japan Sea St. Petersburg Lamadorf Post Poal Peterstura War Office Admiralty Sffora Manchuria Baltia Admiralty Council Retvisan Czareviteh Port Arthur Rosentvensky At. Petersburg Libau Beada Linovitch Peres Weska Japan Romanoff Roosevelt Great Britain France United States Washington Post Tokyo Navy Department C@kine Island Sea of Japan Transporta

Peace move urged to save czar and end war

The piece argues President Roosevelt should initiate an international peace effort to halt Russia’s advance and avert a ruinous war. It notes discreet diplomacy may involve Germany and warns the Kaiser could hinder progress by delaying any settlement, while urging immediate action by the United States.

Mixado Ispan Vladivostok Roonevelt Lst Germany

Admiral Rojestvensky Captured After Morning Surrender

Tokyo reports that Vice Admiral Rojestvensky was taken aboard the Bedovi after Japanese torpedo boat destroyers Kasumi Usugumo Sazanami and Kagero found the Russian ship. The Russians, wounded and low on supplies, requested parole but faced possible execution if recaptured. Rojestvensky rests well as ships head to Sasebo for further disposition.

Tokyo Sasebo Rojestvens Kasumi Usugumo Sazananil Kageron Saganami Kagerov Red Cross Rojestvensky Atall Rojestvenaky Sozanami Bedovi Sazanami Akashi Aseb Rojestvensky Ia Tsu Islands Oslabya Vladivostok

Japan's War Sacrifice Estimated Losses At 190000

Cable dispatch from Tokyo on June 8 reports exact totals for Japanese deaths and wounds up to the siege of Port Arthur, excluding Helkantal and Mukden battles. Official rites were held for fallen sailors and soldiers, with estimates placing Japanese casualties around 190,000 to that date and implying huge Russian losses as well.

Bpeotal Washington Pont Tokyo Japan Port Arthur Helkantal Mukden Heikantal

Japan to Enlarge Army to Potential One Million Men

Special dispatch from Tokyo reports imperial ordinances expanding Japan's active forces. Once wartime expansion completes, estimates indicate Japan could field up to 1,000,000 soldiers, far exceeding earlier German predictions of 50,000 and previous peacetime pools.

Washington Japan

Death of Dr Thomas Richey eminent General Theological professor

In New York June 2 emeritus professor Dr Thomas Richey of the General Theological Seminary died aged seventy four. Born in Ireland he served the Epicropal Church in the United States as rector of Mt Calvary Baltimore and later taught ecclesiastical history at Seabury and the General Theological Seminary. He was an author of religious works. The report also notes the death in New Orleans of Douglas M Kilpatrick former U S sub treasurer and carnival leader aged sixty one after civil war service with the Washington artillery.

General Theological Seminary New York Thomas Richey Richey Ireland United States Mt. Calvary Church Baltimore Seabury Divinity School Faribault, Mina Faribault New Orleans Douglas M. Kilpatrick Washington Artillery

Russians at Mantla continued in war

The United States debates actions if Russian cruisers claim French ownership to justify access to coal and supplies. Officials weigh international law breaches, internment options, and possible dismantling under Admiral Train’s orders as Manila hosts the vessels and wounded from the ongoing conflict.

United States Admirrsi Ro-restvensky China Iwate Jemtchug Lena

Internment Probable For Missing Russian Cruisers

In Manila, June sightings of three Russian cruisers relieve Admiralty anxiety. No data yet on disarmament or return voyage. Outcomes hinge on ship damage and Japan's pursuit. naval officers deem internment likely and a Vladivostok return impractical.

St. Petersburg Manila Admiralty Rofestvensky Vladivostok Russia Togo Pacific Ocean Suez Canal

Sailors mutiny reports surface as Russian fleet surrenders

In St. Petersburg on June 3 word circulated that naval ammunition aboard Rear Admiral Nebogatoff’s ships was exhausted upon surrender, a condition allowed by Russian law. Debate continues over whether the peacocks should have been opened or the ships sunk, amid reports of mutiny off Madagascar and executions ordered by Admiral Rozestvansky.

St. Petersburg Admiralty Madagascar Rojestvansky

Finger Prints Betray Blood Stains On Money Box

Alfred Stratton and Albert Stratton were committed for trial for the murder of Mr and Mrs Farrow at Deptford. Witness Joel Collins of Scotland Yard described preserving finger marks on the cash box and noted eleven points of agreement with a print by Alfred Stratton. Police recovered masks and buried money linked to the case as the magistrate ordered the prisoners held for trial.

Washington Prat London Alfred Albert Stratton Mra. Farrow Deptford Joel Collins Scotland ‘Yard Beret Crutchett Criminal Investigation Department Inspector Collins Alfred Stratton Colling Coline Budden Scotland Yard A Mr. Budden Colins Win Hallstone Gtmn Farrows Sergi Cleveland Gall Waterav

Mitchell urges eight hour day in miners speech

Scranton Pa June 8 President John Mitchell head of the United Mine Workers speaks in the anthracite region urging an eight hour day and a signed agreement to be in force when the current pact expires May 31 1906.

Scranton Moosie John Mitchell United Mine Workers Immere

Swamp-Root claims cure for kidney and bladder troubles

An advertisement promotes Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a famed kidney and bladder remedy. It lists symptoms such as pain, dizziness, headaches, and urinary issues, claiming the product cures kidney and uric acid troubles. Readers are urged to request a free pamphlet and bottle, with address in Binghamton, New York.

Kilmer Kilmer & Co Binghamton Sunday Post Adele Binghamton

Russian Army Reaches Manchuria Enforcing Linevitch Advance

In Manchuria reinforcements for Lieut. Gen. Linevitch begin moving without pause as travelers report trains fully loaded with troops from Harbin. Japanese movement shifts northwest along the Kao River valley. The Manchurian Messenger prints dispatch about the Almaz arriving at Vladivostok and destruction of Russian ships near Tea Island.

Linevitch Rt. Petersburg Manchuria Harbin Godzyadani Kao Linovitch Almaz Vladisvostok Tey Islan

Seamless China Matting Sale With Various Patterns

Advertisement notes multiple seamless Chinese matting options in patterns such as plaids and stripes. Mentions prices around $3.50 to $6.00 and references quantities and rolls. Text is garbled but indicates a sale of matting with various styles and sizes.

Pretty Brien China

Japanese and American Fiber Matting Rugs Sale Prices

An antique page lists various fiber matting and Japanese damask rugs with sizes from 18 by 36 inches to 9 by 12 feet. Prices range from 0.49 to 12.00 dollars with Worth discounts noted for multiple sizes and patterns. Includes Oriental patterns and wool and fiber rugs with marked Worth prices.

A Rare Bargain in Rugs on Sale

Kashmir Rugs reversible and seamless offered at greatly reduced prices. Handsomest cotton summer rugs available in sizes from 6 ft by 9 ft 6 in to 12 ft by 12 ft and 12 ft by 35 ft. Sale prices listed: $9.75, $13.95, $17.25.

Kashmir

Wool and Smyrna Rugs on Sale Prices

Textile store lists wool, Smyrna, velvet rugs with sale prices across sizes. Includes royal Wilton options and various runner dimensions with reduced rates, highlighting big discounts on 26 to 54 inch mats and larger room rugs.

Smyrna

Chinese Alarmed Over Special Cable Dispute at Woosung

Report from Shanghai states China frets as Japanese consul presses for internment of eight Russian collier crews at Woosung. Chinese prepare quarters for detainees amid threats of naval enforcement by Vice Admiral Kamimura. Indication that Japan may send ships to secure compliance.

Washington Post Shanghai Woosung Japan Kamimura Collers

Vladivostok Threatened as Japanese Flotilla Advances

Eyedal Cable dispatch to The Washington Pool reports Vladivostok likely to be besieged as the Japanese fleet readies for the River Amur maneuver. The admiralty has been informed of the impending action and allied responses are anticipated.

Eyedal Washington Pool Petersborg Vladivostok Admiralty Amur Eokads

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