Mentor Ohio wreck ends with nineteen dead
Special to The Washington Post reports a disastrous derailment of the Twentieth Century Limited at Mentor Ohio. An open switch failed to stop the eastbound train, causing a collision, depot collapse, and a blaze that incinerated many passengers. Rescue crews battled flames as doctors treated the injured and transported them to Cleveland hospitals.
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Japan Seeks Clear Russia Intentions Before Armistice
Diplomatic circles await President's return as Japan demands definite assurances on Russia's aims before any pause in hostilities. Secretary Hay handles talks in Washington with Tokyo and St Petersburg cables guiding next steps. London hesitant to press armistice while Britain sympathizes with peaceful aims. Cassini and Cassini aides slated to depart Washington. three plenipotentiaries to be named by each side. Baron Rosen likely to be among Russian negotiators.
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Drawing in his lines rains delay Iaps advance
A Daily News cable from Manchuria reports Gen Lineviteh drawing in troops toward the railway, with Russians likely retreating a few thousand yards. Gen Mistehanko reoccupies Liaoyang, reinforced by cavalry and batteries, while the Japanese vanguard advances north of Kuonsong. Reports say little change in the battle, rain hampers activity, and both sides prepare for a broader clash as rumors of a rear-guard and a potential main engagement surface.
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Rioting in Lodz Leaves Twenty-Two Dead
In Lodz Russia Poland a mass march of about 60 000 workers ended in bloodshed as dragoons fired into the crowd Twenty two killed and about 100 wounded with two women crushed in the stampede Survivors report more violence as workers retaliated by killing a Cossack and two policemen the next morning
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Russian losses high in Manchuria report
Dr Schaerer reported to German staff that Russian losses were unreasonably high in Manchuria, ranging from zero to seven percent of fighting strength. The communication came via Chief Burgeon von Leuthold and notes the alarming casualty assessment.
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Failure to placate Kaiser sparks dispatch to Berlin
Report from Washington Port notes a note by French Prime Minister M. Ribier fails to soothe German leaders. France insists on terms for a Morocco conference that clash with the Kaiser's views. Germany reportedly plans to refuse recognition of France’s peition and reject Franco British Spanish accords as a conference basis.
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Emperor in Procession at Corpus Christi in Vienna
Aged Emperor Francis Joseph walked bareheaded for two hours in the sun during the Corpus Christi procession, defying doctors advice. He appeared un fatigued as Cardinal Gruscha led dignitaries beneath a canopy, with archdukes and officials kneeling at each altar along the route.
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Chickasaw Warrant Theft Warned By Officials
In Muskogee Oklahoma on June 2 authorities report a chickasaw warrants theft scheme discovered in connection with warrant payments. A fugitive banker from Tishomingo and unnamed high officials may be involved. Estimated loss between ten thousand and two hundred thousand dollars, exact amount not yet known.
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Hill Denounces Accusers in Philadelphia Trial
John W Ho former chief of the bureau of Altration was held for trial on 5000 bond for falsifying bureau records. He denounced the charges in a statement declaring the testimony of Schaffhauser as perjury and a deliberate corrupt fabrication.
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Former Congressman George Fred Williams III Dies or Illness
Former Congressman George Fred Williams of Boston was traveling from Mexico to New York when he suffered erysipelas in the right leg and phlebitis. He was taken to Animal Wever Hospital where delirium occurred at times. his condition has since improved under hospital care.
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Stay for Johann Hoch Gov Deneen Changes Date of Execution
Special to The Washington Post Chicago June 22 Johann Hoch and Jocko Briggs will not die as governor Deneen changes Hochs execution date to July 33 giving the condemned five weeks to raise money for his case before the Supreme Court stay of execution was secured for Briggs Special rate 3 50 every Saturday during summer good returning Sunday night Norfolk Washington Steamboat Co
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President 15 Home Quations Desp... Storm
President Roosevelt arrived in Washington after a rain soaked March through Massachusetts and Connecticut. He visited Williams College where he received an honorary Doctor of Human Letters degree and delivered remarks on practical idealism in politics. The journey featured large crowds, rail stops from Williamstown to Jersey City, and an ovation despite heavy storms.
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I-Speed Cut Down After Wreck
A brief item reports that an I-Speed vehicle or device was reduced in speed following a wreck. The note appears in the issue’s early pages among headlines about transportation and public safety, with no detailed casualty information provided in the fragment.
Reprieve Granted in Windsor Hanging Case
A Vermont reprieve delays the execution of Mary M Rogers until December 8 to allow appeal to the U S Supreme Court on constitutional questions. Judge Wheeler granted the stay after Gov Bell moved to intervene. The scaffold was to be removed after the reprieve was announced.
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New Venezuelan Port Opens Affecting La Guaira Revenue
The State Department reports a new custom-house at Carenero Venezuela by decree of President Castro dated May 22. The move will reduce La Guira’s anticipated customs revenue, with similar effects expected from Tucacas and Ocumare de la Costa. Ten percent of La Guaira and Porto Cabello customs revenue is pledged to Venezuela’s creditor nations.
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Denial of German Caribbean designs from Sternburg
Baron Speck von Sternburg, the German ambassador, emphatically denies any German plans in the Caribbean. He is staying at a Deer Park cottage this month but remains in constant touch with the Washington embassy after reports of alleged German designs reached him.
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Wallace to Meet Mr Wallace in New York Arrival from Panama
Isthmian Canal Commission chairman Shonts left for New York where engineer Wallace is expected to arrive from Panama today. Secretary Taft and Mr Wallace are arranging a conference. uncertainty remains on Wallace’s plan regarding the canal project and any severance of ties. Wallace arrives aboard Ontaba from Colombia with Mrs Wallace. engineers prepare plans for consulting engineers as the Isthmus work continues.
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Equitable Scandal Moves Toward Restitution and Control
New York June 1 Attorney General Mayer plans immediate action based on Hendricks report to recover funds improperly taken from the Equitable Society and to determine policy holder rights versus stock holder power. District Attorney Jerome becomes involved seeking the report. Governor Higgins defers extra-session action while August Belmont resigns from the board and the old directors face removal as new trustees gain control.
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