Depew Improvement Debt Paid to Equitable Society
New York announces the Depew Improvement Company's debt to Equitable Life Assurance Society was paid in full the principal and interest totaling 293,85082. President Morton released three letters clarifying the transaction and denying Senator Chauncey M. Depew's alleged involvement, asserting the Depew name was not used without authorization and emphasizing the protection of Depew's reputation amid reorganization delays.
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Morton
Depew
Equitable
New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Society of the Depew Improvement Company
Paul Morton
Morton Gala
Benetor Chauncey M. Depew
Mr. Morton
Henry B. Anderson
Andérson & Anderson
Depew Improvement
C {Pany
Depew Improvement Company
Depaw
Improvement Company
Equtable Society
Depew Bays
Depew Improvement Comppany
Tme
Wlliam B. Cutter
Buffalo
Insurance Department
Aginss Sim
Posse
Emporyel
Wmco Sunply
Contany
Ue Yituatio
Hameau
Threat to Kill Gov. Davis in Higginson Arkansas
Attorney General Bob Rogers threatened to kill Governor Jeff Davis of Arkansas in Higginson this morning over alleged attacks on his private character. The exchange was interrupted by friends. Also notes a Chesapeake Beach excursion deal and Atlantic City rail tickets offered by Pennsylvania Railroad at $6 round trip with return by the following Tuesday.
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Arkansas
Washington Post
Little Stock
Ark
Jeff Davis
Higginson
Bob Rogers
Rogers
Davis
Peansylvania Hailroad
Atlantic City
Cape May
Wildwood
Ocean City
Sealsie City
Delaware River
Emperor Nicholas thanks Roosevelt for peacemaking role
Oyster Bay Aug 31 Emperor Nicholas of Russia sent a cable to President Roosevelt praising his efforts to end the Russia Japan peace talks and expressing warmest thanks for bringing the negotiations to a successful conclusion. The message is described as one of the most remarkable of its kind. Other congratulatory messages followed from Austria Hungary’s Franz Joseph Vice President Fairbanks Secretary Titchcock Gen Porter Robert Wynne Rockefeller and various Senators and Representatives.
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Oyster Bay
Nicholas
Russia
Roosevelt
Japan
Austria- Hungary
Tschi
United States of America
Franz Joseph
Fairbanks
Interior Titchcock
Horace Porter
Robert J. Wynne
London
England
John D. Rockefeller
Congress
St. Petersburg
M. Wilte
Baron de Rosen
Portsmouth
Tokyo
M. Witte
Far East
Sakhalin
Anglo-Japanese Treaty Assures Far East Status Quo
London reports confirm an Anglo-Japanese treaty signed August 12 by Foreign Secretary Lansdowne and Minister Hayashi. Terms remain secret but the accord pledges mutual protection of British and Japanese interests and preserves the status quo in the Far East, seen as a strong peace factor for the region.
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Far East
London
Lansdowne
Hayashi
Mikado in accord no hitch in peace plans
Treaty ready for signature by Tuesday or Wednesday after rapid work by Russia and Japan legal representatives M de Martens and Mr Denison. Baron Komura and Baron Rosen informally pursue armistice terms. Witte and the czar confirm commitment amid war party efforts to derail peace.
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M. de Martens
Mr. Dennison
Russia
Japan
Portsmouth
N. H
Baron Komura
Takahira
Baron da Rosen
Haron Rosen
M. Witte
St. Petersburg
Baron Rosen
Count Lamsdorif
Count Lamsdorff
Gen. Linevitch
Oyama
Cuzar
Roosevelt
Wall
Navy Yard
Vladivostok
Ure
Far East
Witte
de Martens
Dennison
Seattle
Wash
Comsul Hismidtsu
Dakota
Orient
Roosevelt thanked for Portsmouth peace efforts
Czar Nicholas II delivered a formal note from Peterhof Alexandria dated August 31 thanking President Roosevelt for his energetic efforts in bringing the Portsmouth peace negotiations to a successful conclusion. He said his country will gratefully recognize the great part you played in the peace conference.
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Roosevelt
Portsmouth
Nicholas
Asbury Park Carnival Raid Ends With Arrests and Fights
At Asbury Park New Jersey during carnival week 150 revelers were arrested after midnight raid led by Assistant Prosecutor Stokes and Detective Rue. An actress leaped from a broken hotel window as constables guarded exits. Frank B. Conover and Raleigh hotel staff were detained. Scores were taken into custody amid chaos as a city crackdown followed a wild night.
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Washington Post
Asbury Park
N. J
Jersey
Red Bank
Stokes
Rue
Frank B. Conover
Coleman House
Raleigh Hotel
Beate
Carlton Case Weakens as Wife’s Death Not Murder
New York reports Coroner O Connor found no poison in Mary Gorman Carlton s body, easing suspicions on Frederick E Carlton who is under arrest on multiple charges. The death occurred last March from lockjaw. Elihu Root Returns to New York for Secretary of State duties after Labrador voyage.
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New York
Frederick E. Carlton
Brooklyn
Mary Gorman Carlton
O'Connor
Pie Carlton
Leckaw
Elihu Root
St. Johns
N. F
Labrador
Fusion conference roots out Jerome as mayor nominee
The New York fusion conference at the Republican Club concluded Jerome cannot be their mayor candidate. Ex-Senator John Ford emerges as the favored fusion choice, with Hearst's Municipal Ownership League rejecting Jerome. Citizens' Union chair R Fulton Cutting faced mixed support and a second meeting was arranged to include other anti-Tammany groups. Representatives from the Republican, Citizens' Union, Municipal Ownership League, and German-American League attended.
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Washington Post
New York
Republican Club
Jerome
John Ford
William Rfr. Hearst
Municipal Ownership League
R. Fulton Cutting
Citizens’ Union
Citizens' Union
Cits
Cutting
Halpin
Mumorial Ownership League
Republic Organization
The
German-American League
Quantrell raid memories stir Kansas demand for extradition
Topeka dispatch reports Gov. Hoch may honor a requisition on Missouri Gov. Folk for the return of Douglas County members of Quantrell’s band implicated in the 1863 Lawrence raid. Lawrence clashed over wartime recollections as a revival of interest followed Independence reunions.
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Lawrence
Kans
Hoch
Folk
Speeial
Washington Post
Topeka
Gov. Hoch
Gov. Folk
Missouri
Douglas County
Quantrell
Independence
William Quantrell
Richard Yeager
George Todd
Kennett Wood
William
Woodward Balked at Water in Toledo Beer Drank Alibi
Atlanta Mayor explains his Toledo beer drinking during American Municipal League meeting. He admits consuming much beer but says poor city water drove him to drink, and the Atlanta common council may demand his resignation.
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Atlanta
Toledo
Washington Post
Common Council
Woodward
American Municipal League
Woman in Gem Theft Letter Written as a Blind
Detectives drift toward an inside job theory in the Bonner safe robbery 18 000 case. A forged letter found at the scene is guarded by Pinkerton detectives as others seek suspected former maid tied to Mrs Bonner. Reward raised to 6000 for jewel return or information as police weigh burglar plans and possible boat entry.
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Washington Post
Bramford
Conn
Pinkerton
Bonner
New York
Beaux Arts Cafe
Bonners
Nirvana
Pollen Bren
Bun
Heffernan
Primary is ordered in Harford County Maryland
The Harford County Board of Election Supervisors announced a primary election for September 9 to nominate state senator four delegates county treasurer sheriff county commissioner and county surveyor Democratic voters use the Crawford County system while Republicans vote for delegates to a county convention Belair rumors include Navy Yard Station scheduling and train details with weekend excursion offers to Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle City and Ocean City from Baltimore and Ohio rail lines.
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Harford County
Washington
Belair
Board of Election Supervisors
Hartford County
House of Delegates
Crawford
Baltimore and Ohio
R. R
Atlantic City
Cape May
Sea Isle City
Ocean City
MN. J
Index to Today's Issue Part One
Pages 1 Depew loan liquidated armistice in the Far East aeronaut killed in midair 2 report on Swartgell case Denver trip of the G. A. KR 8 ruseia and the peace settlement shakers urge peace bubway tavern e failure president praises New Orleans house will be curbed death of e veteran & bivouac of veterans Virginia and Maryland news editorial comment Lady Curzon and a royal princess talks with hotel guest at social and personal notes racing results and entries warrenton horse show New Yorkers lead at sea girl nationals lose to white sox 10 rap at the hucksters 11 Chicago printers strike battleship Vermont launched cholera in Germany 2 financial and commercial 13 at the time appet fiction.
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Far East
Swartgell
Denver
G. A. KR
New Orleans
Virginia
Maryland
Lady Curzon
A.t
Warrenton
Chaffee at Waterloo Follows Plan of Battleground Tour
Gen Adna R Chaffee arrived at Waterloo Belgium Aug 31 with aids and Congressmen Smith Burke Moon and Dickerman to study the field. He guided the party to key positions including Hougoumont La Haye Sainte and La Belle Alliance and explained Napoleon Wellington and Blucher's tactics and the cause of the defeat.
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Waterloo
Belgium
Adna R. Chaffee
Uey
Ministry of War
United States Army
Chaffee
Grote Hutchesan
Dennise Nolan
Martin Crimmins
Quatre- Bras
Gen
la Haye Sainte
Hougoumont
la Belle Alliance
Napoleon
Wellington
Congressman Smith
Gen. Chaffee
Blucher
Burke
Moon
Japan
Gettysburg
Wheffes
la Belle Alvance
Beto
Mrs. Dewey Returns Flag From Confederate Regiment
Mrs Mildred Dewey, wife of Admiral Dewey, has had the Smithsonian return the flag of the Twenty eighth Alabama Regiment. The flag, captured by Gen Mazen at Orchard Knob, had been in the museum since the 1887 death of Gen W B Hazen. Mrs Dewey expresses no ill will toward the South.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Mildred Dewey
Admiral Dewey
Smithsonian Institution
Dewey
W. B. Hazen
Mazen
Orchard Knob
Massacred by Tartars besieging Shusha Armenians in peril
Reports from Tiflis state the town of Shusha is besieged by Tartars who are well armed and massacring Armenians. Telegraphic communication with Shusha was cut this afternoon. The note adds that Chesapeake Beach remains popular as many people enjoy themselves.
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Shushe
Tiflis
Shusha
Tartara
Death in mid air as airship explodes at fair
Prof A Baldwin, airship exhibitor from Trosantville Indiana, ascended 1500 feet at Greenville County Fair and dynamite exploded blowing him to atoms. His wife fainted, 25,000 spectators witnessed the tragedy as body parts were recovered from several acres. Cause of the explosion remains unknown.
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Prof
Baldwin
Greenville
Ohio
A. Beldwin
Trosantville
Ind
Cocuty Faire
Dr Waldenstrom Sees Norway Drifting Toward Republic
In Chicago August 31 Dr Waldenstrom a leading Swedish politician and ally of King Oscar said in an interview that Norway is drifting toward a republic. He noted Republicans are gaining ground though a king might still emerge in Norway.
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Chicago
Waldenstrom
Oscar
Riksdagk
Norway
Blackened Masher's Face At Toledo Stage Door Joke
A Toledo youth famed for courting stage ladies was tricked by Miss Hive Fox at a St Clair street theater. As they walked home, she brushed grease paint from her gloves onto his face, leaving him humiliated as amused pedestrians laughed.
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Washington Post
Toledo
Ohio
St. Clair Street
Miss Fox
Two unions push wage hike spurs staged strikes
Two unions demand higher pay starting today as some employers grant increases. Journeyman tinners seek raise from 3.50 to 4.00 with several firms approving, while Bookbinders Local No. 4 also seeks higher wages. government binders unaffected. Also notes an Annapolis marriage announcement and a rail excursion offer.
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Alrikes
Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers’ Local Union No. 102
Union No. 4
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