HITCH OVER TREATY Russia Assumes Right to Fortify North Sakhalin
Report from Portsmouth outlines a potential misunderstanding over neutralization of Sakhalin as Russia and Japan seek agreement on fortifications. Armistice hinges on treaty signatures by emperors. delays arise from translation and interpretation while plenipotentiaries travel to capitals.
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Russia
Sakhalin
Portsmouth
N. SE
Et Ea
Fruseta
Bakbalin
Japan
Baron Komura
Takahira
M. Witte
Baron Momura
Sato
New Hampshire Banquet Invitation Declined by President
At Oyster Bay, President Roosevelt declined an invitation from New Hampshire officials to attend a banquet for Russia and Japan peace envoys. Minister Griscom reported seizures and sought steps to verify details. Senator Burnham and Secretary Bispace delivered the invitation to Governor McFean, but the President could not attend.
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Griscom
Tokyo
Oyster Bay
Sept. L
Roosevalt
New Hampshire
Thetate
Russia
Japan
Senator Burnham
New Hampahien
Ceomee Ht
Bispace
Neapetary
Gov. McFean
Ti Pets
Russian Colleges to Reopen Amid Student Troubles
Russian higher education prepares for September reopening after a government order. The ministry aims to resume universities and institutes suspended since February when students protested for political reform. Despite many applicants to resume studies, radical and modasiatic factions may try to block reopening, with no changes to administration.
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Petarabura
President Teddy Roosevelt Impresses Not Worried By Peace Talks
An interview with Sundown Busbey recounts a two day visit to Oyster Bay and a twenty mile ride plus a swim with Theodore Roosevelt. Busbey, longtime friend and Stags coach driver, recalls Roosevelt’s calm during global tensions and notes his robust health and endurance as he ferried messages from old friends and spoke of cattle ranges and irrigation projects.
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Spseral
Washington Post
Chicago
Russia
Japan
Teddy
May Get Hitt Seat in Nomination Battle
Col Frank O Lowden may be the spring primary nominee if Rep Robert R. Hitt declines re election. Chicago dispatch notes backers from the Yates faction and Lowden's supporters see no opposition if Hitt chooses not to run. A summit in Washington is planned to learn Hitt's intentions and the fate of the Thousand Islands visit.
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Frank O. Lowden
Washington Post
Chicago
Frank O Lowden
Thousand Islands
Thirteenth
Robert Ro Hill
Col Lowden
Lkely
Yates
Hitt
Lowden
Mrr. Hitt
Washington
Hert
Col. Lowden
Nebraska president lauds Roosevelt and predicts Rowat successor
President H Benjamin Andrews of the University of Nebraska addressed Normal School teachers on The Future of America. He praised Roosevelt for Philippine policy and support of the Monroe Doctrine in South America, and predicted Elihu Root as Roosevelt's successor.
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Washington Post
H. Benjamin Andrews
University of Nebraska
Normal School
America
Roosevelt
Philippines
South America
Elihu Rowt
Testimonial to W. J. Bryan at Chicago Banquet
Chicago club plans a national scope testimonial honoring William Jennings Bryan on September 12 with speakers including ex Senators Pettigrew and Jones, ex Governors Hoe Garvin, Coler, and McGraw, among others. Meals, travel ads and train service are noted in the fringing text.
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Chicago
Scope
William Bryan
Jefferson Club
Dunne
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Hoe
Texas
Garvin
Rinde Island
Bird S. Coler
New York
John W. McGraw
West Virginia
Olle James
Kentucky
Jones
Arkansas
Subpoenas Aim at Armstrung Insurance Firms in Probe
New York, Sept. 1. Subpoenas have been served on officers from major insurers including The Huustabie, New York Life, Mutual, Metropolitan, and Mutual Reserve as part of the Armstrong committee inquiry. The probe will cover general conditions and specific personal transactions, with witnesses from many companies called over time. The committee plans a first hearing Wednesday and aims to examine the Depew loan and related executive matters in a broad, ongoing inquiry.
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Washington Fort
New York
Armstrong Insurance Committee
The
Huustabie
New York Life
the Mutual
Metropolitan
Mutual Reserve
Armstrong
Cornelius N Bliss
B. B. Odell, Jr
No Meing
Senate
Equitable
Depew Improvement Company
Depew
Briar Cliff Lodge
Hudson
Paul Morton
Senator Depew
David 8. Hill
James W. Alexander
Thomas D. Jordan
Mercantile Trust Company
James H. Hyde
H. C. Deming
A. W. Shrech
Mr. Hyde
Kermit Roosevelt Gives Up Berth On Burlington Train
Kermit Roosevelt, riding a Burlington line through Burlington Iowa, swapped his lower berth with an elderly couple from Omaha who had only upper bunks. He gave up his seat to ease their travel discomfort and took the upper berth himself. In Mississippi, a mob hanged a man near Leake plantation after allegations of criminal assault are reported. Also brief auction note for furniture and rugs by Wilson & Mayers in referenced location.
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Burlington
Iowa
Kermit Roosevelt
Omaha
Roosevelt
New Orleans War on Yellow Fever Grows Nationwide
New cases 39 and total deaths 281 mark the latest yellow fever counts. The city opens ten new disease centers as leaders form the New Orleans Health Association with Charles Janvier as president. GA tentative talks on Southern migration and quarantine laws proceed under Gov Cox’s push for a Chattanooga conference.
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White
Kohaks and
Souchon
Boards of Health
Beverly Warner
Metz
Tulane University
Janvier
Citizens' Committee
City Board of ‘Health
Marine Hospital Service
Schwing
Louisiana Press Association
Atrong
South
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Natchez
Pearlington
Miss
Pearl River
New Orleans Health Association
Charles Janvier
Nashville
Tenn
Cox
Chattanooga
Lst
May Extend Strike Looms Across Cities After Chicago Talks
Chicago leaders and President James Lynch of the International Typographical Union discuss the spread of the printers strike to other cities. An order may call out workers in major centers where National Typothetae shops operate, aiming to weaken Chicago’s position. Employers insist nonunion workers can keep shops open, while printers warn of heavy losses and possible shift to eight hour days and closed shops.
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Chicago
Sept. L
James Lynch
International Typographical Union
Lynch
Wright
John C. Harding
Niagara Falls
Prizes for Peace Palace Prospectus Issued by Carnegie
The Carnegie foundation issued a prospectus inviting architects worldwide to submit plans for a peace palace at The Hague. Five prize winners will share about 15 000 guilders with the top prize around 12 000 guilders. The two-part building would house the permanent court of arbitration and a 200 000 volume library, with total cost estimated at 1 600 100 guilders.
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New York
Peace Palace
the Hague
Carnegie Foundation
Permanent Court of Arbitrations
Nlans
The
Thomas EK
Collcutt
London
W. R. Ware
Columbia University
P. L. H. Guypers
Roermond
Ober-Hor- Baurat Ihne
Berlin
M. Konig
Vienna
Nenot
Paris
Diamonds and Butler Gone in New Canaan Heist
In Stamford Connecticut news Miss Katherine A Bliss of New Canaan reports the theft of diamonds valued at 3006 comprising rare family heirlooms. A New York butler named Fred Behtke is under suspicion after disappearing during the robbery.
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Washington Post
Stamford
Conn
Katherine A. Riss
New Canaan
Cornelius N. Bliss
New York
Defense for Pfister No Corrupt Use of Money Indicted Two Weeks Ago
Milwaukee September 1 Charles F Pfister, indicted on charges of stealing $14,000 from Wisconsin Rendering Company, releases a detailed statement showing $25,000 in disbursements to Crilley and others under company direction. He emphasizes he was a depositary with no personal stake and that funds were used per officer orders.
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Pfister
Miwaukee
Wis
Charles F. Pfister
Wisconsin Rendering Company
F. €. Gross
Juools Schoyer
John J. Crilley
Mr. Pfister
F. ©. Grogs
Miller, Noyes & Muller
Charles FP. Pfister
Flemingsburg Fire Destroys Major Business Section
A Flemingsburg Kentucky fire today wiped out almost the entire business section including the railroad depot several stores and two newspaper offices. Loss reported at 76000 with other fires in Jackson Michigan Calumet and Columbia adding to the day’s disaster tally. Also notes passenger rail routes and weekend ticket deals in Baltimore and Atlantic City travel advisories.
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Flemingsburg
Maysville
Index 10 Today's Issue Part One
District to Greet President Fall Business Heavy. Hooks and Their Authors Whikle Talks of Counterfeiters. Among the City Churches. Virginia and Maryland News Abating Nuisance Near Alexandria Smallpox at the Jail Veterans Start to Denver Royal Arcanum Controversy Guntroversy and Order Furn to Navy Men 4 Geft Aspires to No Offices.
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Russia
Sakhalin
Marshall Pleld
London
Ben Gitt
Denver
Boyett
Royal Arcanum
Virginia
Maryland
Alexandria
Lord Carson
Mucceasar
Falke
Guesia
Witshoft
Fingora
Weat
Wiikle
Moody says beef indictments sound with no flaws found
Attorney General Moody and Oliver Pagin reviewed the beef indictments with United States District Attorney Morrison in Chicago. They found no flaw to quash and said motions to delay could push trials through fall and winter. Each defendant indicted separately. packers summoned for October 2. Moody may add counsel and stay to oversee proceedings.
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United States
Morrison
Washington Post
Chicago
Moody
Oliver Pagin
Federal
Federal Grand Jury
John A. Krats, Jr
Uny Packers
United States District Court
Washington
Censure of Mayor Woodward by Atlanta City Council
Atlanta city council adopted sharp resolutions condemning Mayor James G. Woodward for conduct at the Toledo meeting of the League of American Municipalities. Vote was nineteen to two. Copies sent to Toledo’s mayor, league officers, and press. Woodward claimed he was wronged and drank beer but was not intoxicated.
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Atlanta
James G. Woodward
League of American Municipalities
Toledo
Woodward
Dunne
Chicago
Denial by Mrs Taggart Ends Slumming Trip Testimony
The Wooster case hearing closed with Mrs. Taggart denying any correspondence with Gen Bell or Gen Miner to influence Maj. Taggart's court martial. She appeared annoyed by questions about the slumming trip and a San Francisco French ball, answering no to related inquiries.
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Wooster
Ohio
Mrs. Taggart
Stirling
Taggart
Gen. Bell
Gen. Miner
Maj. Taggart
San Francisco
Reception to Fairbanks Watertown NY Democrats and Republicans unite
In Watertown New York a public reception honored Vice President Fairbanks with Democratic and Republican organizations joining. After an auto tour the party, with ex Secretary of State John Foster, returned to Foster's Lake Ontario summer home for a week as his guest. Also mentions Fuscell's Ice Cream and a Harpers Ferry to Winchester excursion with departure from Baltimore and Ohio Station at 8 30 am on Sunday September 3 offering an opportunity to spend Sunday in the country.
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New Orleans
Father Hoes
St. Ann's Church
Rucker
Marine Hospital Service
la Rose
la F Vieche Parish
Leevil
Leeville
Tertrau
Mississippi City
Natches
Watertown
N. Y
Fairbanks
John Foster
Lake Ontario
Harpers Ferry
Charlestown
Marshall Field to Wed Mrs Della Caton in London
A special license is issued for the marriage of Marshall Field of Chicago and Mrs Dela Spencer Caton of Chicago. The ceremony will be at St Margaret’s Westminster next Tuesday. Field, age seventy, is among the world’s wealthiest merchants. Caton, widow of Arthur J Caton, is aged forty six and a leading Chicago social figure.
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St. Margaret's Church
Westminster
Prince
Chicago
Rose
Farm
Washington
London
Marshall Field
Dela Spencer Caton
Washington Post
Arthur J Caton
Mr Caton
Friends of Both
Caton
Delia Spencer
Hibbard, Spencer & Bartlett
Europe
Augustua Eddy
Mr. Field
Switzerland
Alps
Spain
Italy
Mrs. Caton
Bares
Demplite
Lenféon
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Trent
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Hicki
Dee
Gept of Tinton Trust Co
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West
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W. J. Bryan
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Laitimore
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Royal Limited
Depew and Blind Loans
Armatrong
Teatify
Corneline N. Biles
B. B. Odell
Morton
Kermit
Rosetta
Mise
Mrees
Leake Plantation
Wison & Mayers
Diamonds
Butler
Milwaukee
Jackson, Fenn
Jackson Woolen Mills
Panta
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Cape May
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N. J
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Congressional Limited
Fuscell
N. Y. Ay
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Della Spencer Caton
Conway
Massachusetts
Pittsfield
Mass
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Legis Lester
Field
Marshall Field & Co
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University of Chicago
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Randolph Street
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Fprairia Avenue
Gloan’s
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