Harvard Commencement Dazzles with Taft White Honors
Harvard’s 1904 commencement featured gifts totaling 3.7 million dollars and 2000 degrees. Secretary Taft and Justice White received honorary doctorates as President Roosevelt attended and addressed the crowd with a Latin salutatory drawing applause.
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Taft
Justice White
Cables
Kaiser
Harvard Union
Choate
Alumni Association
Washington Fort Cambidge
Mass
Harvard
Old University
Nester
Thealdes
Roosevelt
Blot
Secratus Taft
Angels
University of Meehigan
Agassiz
Chistice White
Supreme Court
Treailent Roosevelt
Hop Wiliam Lawrece
Ellet
Tynorary
Frederick Pike Stearns
Metropolitan
Scienco
James Homer Wright
Utr
Jane Henry Marion Howe
Columbia University
Reginald Heber Huefe
James Angell
University of Michigan
Edwart Dongies White
Income Court of the United States
War Whitiam Howard Tat
Secretary of State John Hay Gains Strength at Fells
From Newbury New Hampshire on June the bed side of Secretary John Hay at his summer home the Fells it was announced he passed a comfortable night stronger and in excellent spirits He rested well tonight Dr Scudder delayed from Boston remained with Dr Murphy the only physician present and Hay was expected to act up by end of week
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Sindra Theater
William Arnold Lambeth
North Carolina
Preslien Rouspsett
Lambeth
America
Sevelt
Taft
Gen Ud
John Long
Angell
Peer Goodwin
Roosevelt
Sheriff Willbairn
Peanody
Eliot
Xesker Hayal Archibald Moore
Camqe
E. E. Brown
Willim Orcutt Hubbard
Knias Potemkine
Odessa
Omiltchuk
Cemi-State
Chicago
Sia
Epjrji
Bilieu
Committee On Resolutions
Panama Canal
Warle
Ife
Acme
Congree
Ald
Nach Invean
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jawa
Steam Refiranle
Peace term talk in Tokyo factions clash over guarantees
Constitutionalists and Progressives in Tokyo press for detailed peace terms as the war ends. They demand territory settlements, repayment of costs, and clear handling of Korea and Manchuria with pledges to Russia and no future interference. Russia to name plenipotentiaries. Japan eyes August Washington talks once stamped by Moscow. Barons Rosen and Komura travel plans frame the diplomatic push.
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Tokyo
Venetrationaist Party
Satondi Ia
Constitutionaliate Party
Constitutional
Mutiny Terrifies Odessa As Potemkin Seizes Ship
A dispatch from Odessa reports mutinous sailors take control of the Kniaz Potemkine battleship after the captain and officers are killed. Fire rages along quays, troops hesitate, and rioters patrol the harbor while a potential naval battle looms. Substantial chaos spreads through the city with barricades, shootings, and a police casualty.
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London
Odessa
Kniax Potekine
Moba
Kniaz Potemkine
Russia
Black Sea
Georges
Omlitehuk
Cathedral Palace
Moscow
Faperanm
Sebantopol
Conste
St. Petersburg
Petersberg
Manchuria
Rosestvensky
Chlesen
Vicentus
Memorable Deyst Harvard Eneslan Sailors Murder Officers
Notable items include a murder involving sailors from Harvard and Eneslan, a report by officers, and ongoing inquiries. Mentions Japan's peace terms and Lipscomb's testimony. References to Yale gift, president’s address, and naval regulations. Coastal coverage notes racing results and forthcoming entries.
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Harvard
Eneslan
Japan
Corneil Caramen
Lipscomb
Department
Rockefeller
Yale
Virginia
Maryland
Georgetown
New
Interocean Railway
Ex Speaker Suffers Slight Primary Stroke in Dubuque
Dubuque Iowa June 2 D B Henderson formerly Speaker of the National House of Representatives is confined to hotel apartments suffering from a slight primary stroke of paralysis His right side is affected Hopes are entertained that he will be able to leave his apartments in a few days.
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Dubuque
Iowa
D. B. Henderson
National House of Representatives
Last Hope Gone as Governor Sets Execute Date
Harrisburg dispatch reports the state board of pardons denied commutation for Mrs Hate Edwards, Berlin County, in a murder case. No appeal exists. Gov Pennypacker will fix the execution date. The board struck Samuel Greason's case from the list. Edwards faced execution after two failed commutations. A petition with 260000 signatures urged clemency. A second Philadelphia case, Catharine Danz, awaiting decision on alleged poisoning.
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Gov. Pennypacker
Pardon Board
Harrisburg
State ‘Board of Pardons
Hate Edwards
Berlin County
Pennypetter
Samuel Greason
Greason
Murre
Edwards
Anna Fitch
Cleveland
Catharine Danz
Phitadelphia
Mutiny in Black Sea Clash Threatens Odessa
Advices to admiralty indicate grave mutiny fears as Kruger’s Black Sea squadron nears Odessa after Sebastopol departure. Mutineers erect barricades, fight police, threaten open revolution if sailors join. Implications worry government across port towns in the region.
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Associated Press
Admiralty
Eftention
Black Sea
Sebastopol
Kruger
Odessa
Idee
Japs At Vladivostok Driving Wedge Northward
Japanese warships seen offshore near Vladivostok as reports from Moji describe Gen Linevitch altering tactics toward a narrow front. Russian forces face rumored drives toward Bodine with Russian outposts pressed, while a plotted Sungari bridge attack by bandits is thwarted.
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Vladivoatok
Tokyo
Moji
Lineyiteh Ja
Kurnpatkin
Russia
Mukaen
Harbin
Tsitsikar
Gunahu Pass
Manchuria
Kirin
Bodine
Tamer
Akiama
Einevitch
Sungari
Vilage
Judisden
Sinoviteh
Pattison the Choice in Ohio Democratic Convention
John M. Pattison won the Ohio Democratic nomination for governor at a six hour convention session in Columbus. The platform attacked corporate privilege, endorsed home rule for counties, franchise taxation, and opposition to graft, with McLean resigning from the National Committee amid party unity and Bryan tribute cheers.
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John R. McLean
National Committee
Columbus
Ohio
Sanetit
Qinc
John M. Pattison
Clermont County
Louis B. Houck
Knox County
Isrge
Hugh T. Mathera
Shelby County
James A. Rice
Stark County
Bint
Charles ¥. Mason
Buter Chants
Board of Public Works
Fatrice
McGovern
Alvertogum County
Pattison
Cincinnati
Milford
Committee On Permanent Organization
Curtin C. Williama
Committee On Organization
Jia
Daugherty
National
Washington
McLean
Wiliam J. Bryan
Bryan
Miss Rogers Body Found in Saranac River Near Cottage
Mary O Rogers of Leesburg Virginia was found today in the Saranac River near her cottage after she disappeared a week ago. District Attorney Fintodey exonerated Willoughby N. Smith in connection with her death. Rogers, born in Leesburg, was about thirty four and had been cared for by her family estate Woodburn. She had moved to Leesburg after her mother's death and later traveled to Saranac Lake with Smith.
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Saranac River
Saranac Lake
Mary O Rogers
Leesburg
Fintodey
Willoughby N. Smith
Miss Rogers
Mary Rogers
Woodburn
Leesbore
Oden Rogers
Smith
Cornell Triumph in Varsity Rowing at Hudson
In a day of ideal weather on the Hudson, Cornell crews dominated the intercollegiate races. Cornell won the varsity eights by a wide margin, juniors and freshmen also clinched, while Syracuse took the fours amid a controversial finish marked by misread flags and a protest. The mix up on the finish line sparked debate over results and raised questions about judges and telephonic communication.
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Cornell
Syracuse
Pictura
Hudson
Courtney
Washington
Poughkeepsie
Rownzan
Ten Eyck
Courtney Wtand
Simell
Georgetown
Varsity
Columbia
Wisconsin
Corneil
Syracum
Carnnell
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Asbury Fark
Baltimore & Ohio B. KR
Peee & Pood
MR. Hay
Mikado
Karsak
Phace
Chins
Byiersburg
Takahira
Mar ‘Shal Yamagata
Ambasador Nelidorf
Meyer
Lamsdorff
China
Paris
Baron Rosen
United States
Baroness Rosen
Cherbourg
New York
Liayd Line
M. Nelidoff
Parla
Nelidoff
Rowen
M. Nelidofft
Oyster Bay
Cameron McR. Winslow
Winslow
Bureau of Navigation
Spain
New England
Cruiger
Feld Marshal
Yamagata
Norfolk
Newport News
Norfolk & Ferblosten ‘Steamboat Co
7Th St
Boston
Boa. Hoa
Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio RE. BR
Potokine
Baltimore and Return
Baltimore & Ohio
BE. B
Naval Sraiia
Part
Vladivostok
Sangars
Linevitch
Tamen
Kuropatkin
Petersburg
General Star
Korga Es
Tumen
St. Fstersture
Taranlarht
Acks Anescort
John B. McLean
McKinney
Marietta
State Central Committee
M. A. Daugherty
Lancaster
Daughtery
Democracy
Portaliamta
Cumberland
Berkeley Springs
Harpers Ferry
Martinsburg
Baltimore & Ohio RR
Jair
Soba
Republic
Uch
Herrick
Miami and Erie Canal Company
John M. Pattizon
Dennis D. Donovan
J. C., Welty
Hebert Shields
Canton
Hopek
Mount Vernon
Lawrence T. Neal
F. S. Niles
Brand Whitlock
Toledo
B. F. McCann
Dayton
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BR. A
Asbury Park
Pennsylvania Railroad
National Education
Ast Park
Libbey & Co
Beng Wania Railroad
United
Niagara
Baltimore & Ohio R
Philadelphia
Hero
Ithacans
University
Pennsylvanua
Atth
Sirth
Gyracuse
Pennsylvanh
Pennsylvania
Walton
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