Peace cheers in Russia as Roosevelt hailed amid armistice hopes
Reports from St Petersburg describe widespread relief over the prospect of a peace armistice and praise for President Roosevelt. Russian and Japanese reactions mix pride and regret as newspapers debate the terms and future conflicts. Tolstoy warns that wars may persist unless social systems change.
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Empire
Roosevelt
Tokyo
St Patersburg
Portsmouth
Walle
Far East
Sakhalin
Japan
Gu & Wd
Behi
Rosevelt
Whitt
Rowsin
Las Wei
Dwubliss
Return to the White House Seen as Notable Event
The Post notes a suggested public acknowledgment for the expected return of a figure to the White House, urging a formal celebration in the National Capital. The column references South Negley avenue area and the locality of Washington as the setting for the tribute.
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Kate Eatin
Rene Wry Gui
Shire
White House
Negley Avenue
Wita
Bilrov
Washington
Lang de
Health Office Record Health office record unclear ages and locations
Fragmented OCR data lists deaths and ages across several entries. Mentions Gorelin Govt Hosp Ineaue, 50 years. 79 years at Providence St. Ridge Corr Ave, Ivy City. Several garbled names and dates render precise details uncertain.
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Kuper
Legg Ct
Posterity Union
Yetrey Gare
Os Hughes Aley
Gorelin
Aakal
Terldan
Providence St
Ivy
Notice of Marriage and Notice Transmission Across Papers
The Westington Post lists that marriage and caste notices will be transmitted at no extra charge to a wide network of morning newspapers including the New York Times Boston Glob Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald and the Syracuse Post-Standard St Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune and Cleveland Plain Dealer upon application.
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Westington Post
NEW York Times
Boston
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia
Peace terms uncertain as ports mouth envoy talks close
Tokyo reporters note no details on Sakhalin division or indemnity terms from the Portsmouth peace talks. Public mood ranges from relief that hostilities end to doubt of concessions, with little outward demonstration and a quiet capital as Diet plans a special session.
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Tokyo
Portsmouth
Sakhalin
Diet
Fakir with a song of peace entertains envoys at Portsmouth
An American fakir mingles with officials of Russia and Japan at the Portsmouth hotel. He charms M Witte with a pretend song of peace and asks for money, then claims to be an English admirer offering a song of victory to Baron Komura. The episodes show his audacious, travel-worn impersonations and quick cash requests.
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Fakir
Russia
Japan
Portsmouth
N. H
Fakkr
M Wllte
Annex
Witte
M. Witte
M Witte
Inkir
Laney
Gialin
Sato
Alles
de Vonitry
Tander
Baron Komura
Buty
Mans Appearanes
Halthur
Ilstan
Imunds
Roosevelt Treaty: Welcome Home After Portsmouth Peace
Letters from Washington urge honoring Theodore Roosevelt on his White House return for shaping a just peace. They praise his perseverance tact and leadership in the Portsmouth negotiations and call for a public display of gratitude by the nation.
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Portsmouth
United States
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
Frederick A. Johnson
Rose Terrace
Holmead Avenue
Washington, D C
Kaiser Praises Roosevelt in Ambassador Telegram
From Kissingen to Ambassador Tower Emperor William expresses great joy at the President's splendid success and gratitude for untiring efforts in a noble cause. The telegram notes widespread admiration and satisfaction as justified. Ocean liner movements list arrivals and sailings including Peninsular, Noordland, Deutschland, and Baltic docking at various ports, with several vessels noted as proceeding to Bremen, Plymouth, Cherbourg, and New York.
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Roosevelt
Ambassador Tower
Kissingen
Bavaria
Emperor William
Potadam
New York
Peninsular
Listen
Main
Bremen
Sallech
Hamburg
Plymouth
Cherbourg
le Touraine
Havre
Grosear Kurfurst
Parisian
Glasgow
Liverpool
Noordland
Philadelphia
Queenstown
Graf Wal Qersen
Dover
Kaiser Wilhelm I
Southampton
Majestic
Naples
Prinzess Irena
Gibraltar
Genoa
Scilly
Statendam
Boulogne
Rotterdam
Shakers Urge Peace and Armament Reduction
Mount Lebanon New York August 31 peace convention by the Shakers urged arbitration of international disputes and reduction of armaments to ease taxation while promoting neutral waterways. Notable speakers included Walter S Logan James Peebles Elizabeth Grannis Amanda Deyo and Henry Nichols. A telegram congratulating Theodore Roosevelt was sent from the convention.
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Mount Lebanon
N. Y
Walter 53. Logan
New York Bar Association
John L. N. Hunt
New York City Board of Education
James Peebles
Battle Creek
Henry R. Clubb
National Vegetarian Society
Charles Fleischer
Cambridge
Mass
Universal Peace
Henry Nichols
Hague Tribunal
Walter S. Logan
New York
Peebles
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
Elizabeth B Grannis
Roosevelt
Royal Arcanum Rates Debate at Put-In-Bay Open Meeting
Delegates from multiple states gathered in Put-In-Bay Ohio on August 31 to debate proposed Royal Arcanum rate changes. Protesting delegate William Wilhelm urged rescinding Atlantic City adopted rates, arguing they threaten the order's fraternal core. A. B. Landis warned of the impracticality of a non commercial Fraternal group, while Edwin Hebden proposed operative Table A rates by entry age and a maximum admission age of forty five. William N. Swain opposed the new rates, citing suspensions statistics as proof of unpopularity.
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Put-In-Bay
Ohio
Willam Wilhelm
Deleexies
Pennsylvania
Royal Arcanum
Atlantic City
A. B. Landis
Nashville
Tenn
Landis
Edwin Hebden
Baltimore
Supreme Council
William N. Swain
Boston
Baseball Men Injured After Trolley Collision
Eight Louisville baseball club members were injured when a trolley struck a wagonette carrying the team from the ball park to a hotel in Kansas City on August 31. Key injuries include pitcher Kenna with multiple fractures and a concussion, Clay and Brashear to Louisville for treatment, and several others with sprains and cuts. The club cannot play for several days and will seek replacements for upcoming games.
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Kansas City
Louisville Baseball Club
American Association
EM. Kenna
Fred Clay
Roy Prashear
Larry Quinlan
Toledo
Wilbur Tonight
ELOPERS RETURN HOME AFTER INTERCEPTED WEDDING
Juliet Fox and Frank Ogse, Hungarian youths from South Bethlehem, were stopped en route to New York for marriage. They were taken from the Market Street station by Chief Kelly and returned home aboard the 9.80 train. Juliet said they would wait until she is eighteen.
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Juliet Fox
Frank Osse
Washington Post
Newark
Juliet Pox
Frank Ogse
South Bethlehem
John Fox
Market Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Pretty
Frank Oxie
Kelly
Booth Bethlehem
Jullets
Mr. Fox
Serget. Ryan
Police Headquarters
Juliet
Sho
Frank
Fox
Julet Askeed
Death of Jacob Mueller Consul General to Frankfort
Jacob Mueller former lieutenant governor of Ohio and consul general to Frankfort on the Main under Cleveland, died in Cleveland at eighty three. He immigrated from Germany in 1457 and became a successful businessman in Cleveland. Also noted: Francisco Tamagno tenor died in Varese, John M Robb obituary in Memphis, Charles Dewey brother of Admiral Dewey dies in Montpelier aged seventy nine. former president of National Life Insurance and state senator from Washington County.
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Frankfort
Cleveland
Ohio
Jacob Mueller
Frankfort on-the-Main
Germany
Memphis
Tenn
John M. Robb
Montpelier
Charles Dewey
George Dewey
Dewey
National Life Insurance Company
Washington County
July Fourth Casualties and Tetanus Deaths
The Journal of the American Medical Association reports Fourth of July injuries with 183 deaths and 4904 nonfatal cases. Tetanus accounted for 87 deaths. blank-cartridge accidents totaled 89. overall injuries rose compared with prior years. Tolstoi argues the will of God is the welfare of men as remedy.
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Chicago
Journal of American Medical Association
London
Count Tolstoi
The
Times
Russia
Subway Tavern Sold Ends Purified Liquor Venture
Bill Skidmore from Brooklyn takes over the Subway Tavern in New York, ending Joe Johnson’s experiment mixing liquor with religious aims. The venture failed due to brisk excise evasion, overexposure in publicity, poor location near the Bowery, staff resistance, and high losses after initial funding by financiers.
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Washington
New York
Subway
Bill Skidmore
Brooklyn
Joe Johnson
Skidmore
Subway ‘Tavern Company
L O
Potter
Bkidsmore
Order of Acorns
Reacher
Johnson
Great Oak
Mr. Johnson
Bowery
Jon
Bishop Potter
New York City
R. Fulton Cutting
R Bayard Cutting
Herbert Parsons
Acosta
Nichols
J. J. Farnsworth
R. 1
Gould
Harvey J. Luce
Albert M. Hirschfeldt
Subway Tavern Company
Bkidmore
Rathsheller
Salt Johnson
Taft Party Sails from Manila for Hong Kong
Secretaries Taft and Taft party left Manila at noon aboard the transport Logan bound for Hongkong. Aboard, Mrs Fred Du Bois of Idaho has recovered from carriage injuries and rejoined the party. Col Edwards notes the group not bound for Peking will sail on the Korea at Hongkong at noon September 6 and proceed to San Francisco, omitting Honolulu to handle mail there.
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Manila
Logan
Kintyre
Insular
The
War Department
Yea
Ber
Col
Edwards
Taft
Hongkong
Fred Dubois
Idaho
United States
Col. Edwards
Peking
Korea
San Francisco
Honolulu
Holiday for Navy Yard Men
The President signed an executive order excusing Washington Navy Yard employees from work on Labor Day September 4. The act designates the first Monday in September as a public holiday, but the Navy Yard workers had been unpaid. The President’s action harmonizes their holiday with other Washington government employees.
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Oyater Bay
Washington Navy Yard
Congress
Washington
Yellow fever reports and official notes from New Orleans
Official yellow fever update shows 44 new cases, 1,919 total to date and 6 deaths today, with most cases downtown and six new foci. President Roosevelt sends sympathy to New Orleans as Pensacola tightens quarantine and Cuban expert Guiteras weighs dengue versus yellow fever in the region.
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Pensacola
Guiteras
New Orleana
New Orleans
Roosevelt
Martin Hehrman
Russia
Japan
Gunter Bay
Augustal Kymen
New Ortegna
Rebrm
Attokes
Martin
Fla
Porter
Florida
Jackson
Miss
Wasdin
Gulfport
Gulf Coast
Karon
Pei ‘On
Louisiane Hne
Vicksburg
Natchez
Natchez, Sinice
Rye pastor accused of improper conduct by parishioner
Miss Helen Louis accuses Rev J Howard Hand of First Methodist Rye N Y of hugging and making improper remarks. A church elders meeting was called to probe the charges after Miss Louis provided a sworn statement through the Ladies Aid Society and her father, William Louis, says she was pressured to return a picture.
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Washington Post
New York
J Howard Hand
First Methodist
Rye
Helen Louis
William Louis
H. N. Curtis
Miss Louis
Hand Ia
Epworth League
Dominie
Mrs& Louisy
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Royal Arcanum Rates
Louisville American Association
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Varese
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Subway Tavern
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Joe Jeanine
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Johngan
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