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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1905

Page

2

GZARS ARMY IN TRAP AT MANCHURIA FRONT

Russian forces, encircled by Japanese lines, face potential decisive battle as Gen Linevitch fortifies positions along the Sangar River. Rumors of armistice talks surface while Japanese detachments reportedly pull back, and Kuropatkin signals readiness for victory.

Washington London Tokyo Telegraph Linovitch Mukden Guntsu Pasa Lineviteh Gen Kuropatkin Sangar Prean Godzyadania Manchuria Ward Petersburg Limevitch Tzin River Yan Loungow Lnevitch eWastard Palitoun Foreign Office Manchurian Neratoff Count Cassini St Petersburg Moscow Kuropatkin Monow

War policy viewed in press as Russia clings to war terms

From St Petersburgh June 17 notes from the foreign office say Russia and Japan rapid negotiations proceed. Papers debate Japan terms and favor continuation of war over humiliation. Some editors worry over indemnity and cession of Sakhalin while keeping Vladivostok and northern Manchuria. Media note Britain, America as rivals. protests over meeting location. relief at Grand Duke Alexei’s retirement.

St Petersbore Foreign Office Japan Japan A Terms Prove Too Hardly Tha Nusha Zlean Russia Rsland Sakhalin Vladivostok Rusela Manshuria Yourss Great Britain Germany Austria Novoe Vremya Eiiet United States Novos Vremya Far East Sviet Washington Ruselas Grand Duke Alexie Genere

Baron Rosen Plans to Visit Manchester by the Sea

Baron Rosen outlines arrival plans in the United States and discusses potential role as plenipotentiary. He expects to land in New York on July 4, visit Boston and Manchester by the Sea to occupy the summer house, then present credentials to President Roosevelt. Time for Washington proceedings depends on circumstances and possible peace meeting.

Manchester- By the-Sea Forts Baron Rosen Forday United States Hoe New York Boston Manchester-by-the-Sea Roosevelt Oyster Bay Washington Waffalres M de Acing Act& Peace

Northern Watering Resort Prominent Summer Band to Organize

A garbled item notes a prominent summer business planning to organize concerted action within days. It mentions coverups of staff and space for potential venues. Counts of occupied residences are uncertain, with multiple placeholders and errors.

Boversl Spaiteneen

Peace conference plans in Washington amid Russo Japanese talks

Reports from Washington outline a complex setup for the forthcoming peace conference with Russia and Japan. Count Cassini’s cable confusion, differing proposals for The Hague versus Washington, and expected large plenipotentiary missions signal careful diplomacy. Armistice prospects hinge on battlefield talks, while venue, offices, and staff arrangements await final decisions.

Washington Cangini Takahira Tokyo Ruasle Manchuria Russia Japan Augala Commete Diplomatic Service Foreign Office State Department

Alarm over Warsaw siege rumors unsettles officials

A confidential document circulated among Russian officials in Warsaw directs them to report to Gen. Boyaiubow with details on travel plans and family size in case of a siege. Widespread alarm, bank deposits, and passport firings accompany speculation. Armenians fear possible disruption as tensions rise amid unrest and a Russian Japanese peace context unfolds.

Warsaw Poland Boyaiubow Commissariat Department Gover Bor Harbor Evince Navash- Bar Harbor Reaponpe Aasassi Bar Harbor Baku

Peace Treaty Talks Between Russia and Japan to Reach Washington

The Japanese and Russian peace commissions are expected in Washington for extended talks likely to span months. The process will be ceremonial, with lengthy reports sent home and translations handled in French and Latin origins.

Washington Aida Peace Commission Juat Ag Com Byench

Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Rheumatism, Says Ad

An advertisement claims rheumatism lingers unless the blood acid condition is corrected. Hood's Sarsaparilla is touted as a remedy that has cured thousands by addressing the blood chemistry and providing lasting relief beyond lotions or liniments.

Hood

Peace prospects seen as war drags on in Russia

London dispatch cites mixed signals from Washington and London on Russia’s war, with views shifting hour by hour. Analysts debate whether Russia is beaten enough to accept terms, while US President Roosevelt’s initiative draws mixed reactions from Russians and allies.

Lington Post London Jane Titin Weahington Ben Meyer Petersburg Ruslan Emslaror Evan Spectator Ruasin Japan Washington United States Russia Paterar Durs Rugala Reaum Colagas Ava

Arrest in Rawlings-Carter Tragedy Shocks Valdosta

Alf Mone, a Black man linked to the Rawlings Carter killings, is arrested in Lenox Ga. He says Rawlings recruited him for the assault and that a broader plan included killing the entire family and burning the house. He claims Rawlings urged shooting Gnetts Carter and Jesse Rawlings killed Wille Carter. The scene prompts continued guards and investigations at the fall night.

Valdosta Rawlings-Carter Alf Mone Negro Lenox Negrosa Carten Rawlings Milton’ Rawlags Gnetts Carter Jesse Rawlings Wille Carter Giso Toray Pene

Adam Glow Stands to Challenge Snapp in Joliet

A Joliet political gathering announced Adam Glow of Wheatland as the Republican challenger to Congressman Howard M. Snapp. A conference at Col. John Lambert's home included W. M. Cochrane and C. M. Woodruff as key attendees. Glow agreed to run if supported by anti Snapp forces and not tied to any single faction.

Washington Joliet Eleventh Adam Glow Wheatland Howard M. Snapp Col John Lambert W. M .Cochrane Oltxeng C. M. Woodruff Joliet Pure Jee Company Edward Corlett H. S. Norton Wlinale Steel Company Ateal Mill Snapp Glow Pagome Yooyn 85

Young Woman Commits Bricide at Meyer's Shoe Store

Bliss Minnie Stromer a 27 year old dressmaker living on Ninth Street walked into Louie Meyer's Shoe Store on Third Avenue and tried to shoot Meyer shouting I am going to Hell you, Layla. The pistol failed to fire and she shot herself in the breast and died. Meyer fled and called for help as Stromer killed herself.

Maz New York Jane Bliss Minnie Stromer Meyer Miss Stromer Miss Btromer Layla

Body Found Of Wilmington Woman In Surf

Atlantic City New Jersey July 17 missing from a hotel since last Monday the body of Mary Schuster thirty one years old was found in the surf today identified by W Gschwater the woman's father Miss Schuster a schoolteacher in Wilmington Del had been sent to the shore to recover from an attack of nervous prostration the young wife in have Oran Boman tied Rul Ide a) the tere 5 br fader ant ae ne had in demondent 1 for several we.

Mary Schuster Wilmington Atlantic City N. J W. Gshwater Miss Schuster Whmington Del Oran Boman

Hatton Tragedy Ends in Double Murder and Suicide

In Lafayette Indiana on June 17 Harry Hatton age 30 killed his sweetheart Lulu Hatton 17 by shooting her father Daniel Hatton then shot himself in a blinding rainstorm after fleeing to his sister Mrs. Cornelius Cadwallader home. The motive appears to be Daniel Hatton’s refusal to consent to the marriage.

Lafayette Ind Harry Hatton Lulu Hatton Daniel Hatton Cornelius Cadwallader

Hold First Reunion of M Street High School Alumni

At Odd Fellows Hall the first reunion and banquet of the M Street Colored High School Alumni Association drew more than 269 attendees. President Lucas welcomed graduates of Class of 1905, with B A Wade of the class responding, and leaders from the colored community offered to sustain the school's honor and its alumni network.

Lucas Shem M Street Wage Pledger Judge Tar Sell Odd Fellows’ Hall M Sirest Alumni Association Wes M. Grant Lucga B. A. Wade Columbien Orchestra Sylvester Thomas M Street High School Robert H. Terrell J. B. Patcher Mipaglo Hirklend Mary Perry Corpu My Pany Sf B. A Franaly Thy Board of Education Migo Mary Jans Patterson Paong Mise Laura Barney F. L. Cardozo B. O. Wade Sresponnr Alaeiryater Boner T. Washington Jesus R. O H. Terrell G. & Wiktinson Mra. A. J. Cooper Montgomery Mra A. J Cooper J. C. Dowling V. C Shepard C. Wilkitson Mig Ro Martin W. Li Pollard Migs 2 Wormlay Norgeant-At-Arme Mien R. Broken

Million Dollars Damage From High Water and Lightning

Special to The Washington Post from St Paul Minnesota reports over 1 million dollars in damage in the past 24 hours due to high water and lightning. South of St Paul within fifty miles the Chicago Great Western Railroad lost two bridges and 409 yards of track with trains abandoned at Take City. The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line cut service heading toward Burlington and Wabash.

Washington Post Paul Minn St. Paul Chicago Great ‘Western Railroad Take City Chicago, Milwaukes and St Paul Bute Beca Nord Burlington and Wabash

Hay and Whitney visit quiet Manhasset then depart

Secretary of State Hay and his wife arrived in Manhasset to visit their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Payne Whitney. The stay was quiet and restful with plans to return to Washington soon, then back for a short visit.

J .Whitney Manhasset LE Manhasset S. 1 Hay Payne Whitney Washington

Town Nearly Wiped Out Fire Sweeps Johnson City

A fierce fire nearly destroys James City nine miles from Rhinelander. Forty buildings are burned including the First National Bank and the business section. Loss estimated at around 200000 dollars. A Severe storm in Wisconsin causes lightning to strike the Venser Company factory, consuming the entire plant with losses near 250000 dollars.

Johnson City Marion Johston City First National Bank Rhinelander Wis Wisconsin Venser Company

Disorderly Conduct Leads to Arrest Attempt at Thirteenth and H Streets

A group of individuals, described as Black, caused a disturbance at the Thirteenth and H streets northeast corner around nightfall. Joseph Jenkins, labeled a police fighter, resisted officers and struck Policeman Kennedy during arrest attempts. Jenkins was hospitalized at Washington Asylum Hospital with non dangerous injuries. Kennedy faced assault charges related to the struggle.

Thirteenth No. 9 Joseph Jenkins Kennedy Fig Rand Jenkins Washington Asylum Tr Fg Orreniier Wwan

Court Takes No Action In American Building and Loan Case

District Supreme Court took no action on the receivers' report of the American Building and Loan Association. Creditors include the Whensxer M. E. Church, which could be owed up to 150,000, while receivers flag a complex real estate transaction involving Frederick Proctor, John filings, and multiple deeds of trust. The court may consider proceedings by the district attorney, but no immediate steps were announced.

District Supreme Court American Building and Loan Association Horace B. Zasterling M. E. Church Fourth D Streets J. J. Darlingtom Andrew Wilson Association My ‘Wilson Frederick Proctor William J. Primgzell Frizgell Proater Frizzell Joseph Paul Louise Priszell Racalvera Aspeta

Nine-Year-Old Negro Boy Charged With Theft

Satur bolden, a nine year old negro boy, was arrested for stealing a handbag from Mrs Mand Hopking at 3017 KK Street Northwest. The bag held a gold watch, chain, a ring, and cash. he admitted taking it and claimed to have discarded the contents elsewhere before being taken into custody.

Satur! Bolden Mra

Weather Summary from Weather Bureau June 17 afternoon

Unsettled weather with low pressure across the country. Temperatures run above average, cooler in the Northwest and central northern areas. Showers and thunderstorms roam the Rockies and northern plateau. Expect frontal showers Sunday east of the Rockies and Monday across the Mississippi Valley and Gulf states. Atlantic states and far West mostly fair Monday. Local reports note temperatures near 88 with varying humidity and tides on coastal areas.

Rocky Montatnn Missimippi Vesley Apeetor Gulf States Atlantic States New England Atlantic Gulf Coset West Gulf T. Wonghine

River Victims Identified In Pittsburgh River Tragedy

Miss Jesale Bissett aged twenty five and her four year old daughter were identified as the drowned pair found under a raft in the Monongahela River. Blasett, missing from Verona, Pa, ten days, was connected to the case. The search followed the bodies’ discovery and prior disappearance. A separate report notes Madaline Ashley and Madaline Adams killed or injured by a skyrocket at Cayuga.

Pittsburg Monongahela River Jesale Bissett Ites Blasett Margaret Roney James Street Verona Atreat Allegheny River Ner Cayuga, Inc Madaline Ashley Madaline Adams Ashley

Peruna Medicine Endorsed By North End Club Leader

A North End Clio Association director endorses Peruna the Medicite as a remedy for catarrh and stomach trouble. The testimonial details health restoration after months of use and notes the product aids dyspepsia by aiding digestion while urging diet regulation alongside Peruna.

Durand Slated for Command as First Regiment Reorg Delayed

Maj. Durand will command three battalions at Hatboro Ferry encampment while the War Department delays reorganization of the First Regiment. Gen George H Harries cites need to inventory company property and plan a new structure before any consolidation, noting practical work has fallen to brigade HQ.

George H. Harries Piatrict National Guard War Department Department Harries Charles H. Durand Gan Harries Warrtee Qurand Hatpare Ferry

Langtry To Star In New York Vaudeville Ten Weeks

English actress Lily Langtry will perform in New York vaudeville for ten weeks this fall at a salary of 2500 dollars per week, totaling 25000 dollars. She will appear twice daily. a monologue or sketch is undecided, and a sketch would reduce her company’s shares from her salary.

New York Lily Langtry Thia England

Slocum Disaster survivor commits suicide in New York

Special to The Washington row reports Joseph Vollmer, husband to a wife and father of three young daughters lost in the Slocum disaster, killed himself at his 13th street home after the tragedy. He shot himself twice in the head, tried gas first, and died around 10 pm. He was 36, the oldest daughter nine.

Washington Row New York Joseph Vollmer Slocum East Thirteenth Street Vollmer Minnie Madeline Magdalen

Hartman Perana remedy guidance advertisement

An advert advises readers with stomach troubles to take Perana now. Start with a half teaspoon before meals, dilute if needed, and gradually reach two teaspoons. For medical advice, write to Dr. Hartman, president of The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio.

Perana Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Hundreds of Americans stranded in London seek aid

The Washington Post reports hundreds of Americans stranded in London near the American consulate and embassy. The American Society lists 101 sent home, 216 given temporary relief, and 3 placed in work, with many arriving penniless as cattle feeders or dumped by continental authorities, raising cost concerns.

Washington Post London Berlin Antwerp Hamburg

No Secession Talk Denied by Supreme Regent Wiggins

Rome New York June 17 Supreme Regent Wiggins of the Royal Ars Canum denied published reports of a meeting of supreme council members to plot councils seceding from the order. He called the reports false, said enemies circulate misinformation, and stressed fraternal courts may raise assessments to cover mortuary obligations.

Wiggins Royal Arscanum Rome Howard Wiggins Supreme Council

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