Rioting in Tokyo over peace terms erupts in streets
Reports from Tokyo describe fierce clashes with police as crowds protest the Portsmouth settlement. Two killed and hundreds injured, with mass meetings planned and government offices targeted. Public sentiment remains divided with conservative papers defending the government.
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Lukyo
Deave
Ihenly
Hiptya Park
Pett AM
Lutwever
Gluwa
Shintomi Autor
Footton
Kyokumori Shinbun
Elna
Taression
Japan
Vwt
Aion Shibusawa
Dente
Russian Envoys Arrive in New York Amid Welcoming Demonstrations
Thousands greet the Russian peace envoys at Grand Central Station as they arrive on a Boston special. They proceed to the St Regis Hotel for lodging and planned entertainments, including a Metropolitan Club dinner. In Boston crowds cheer both sides as plenipotentiaries depart for New York, with M. Witte and Baron Komura among those who spoke and toured Harvard.
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New York
Grand Central Station
Boston
St. Regis Hotel
Metropolitan Club
Col
George Harvey
South Station
M. Witte
M. Rojestvensky
Baron Komura
Harvard University
Colonial Club
Cambridge
Russian plenipotentiaries to dine at Sagamore Hill
Witte and Baron de Rosen will dine at Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay on Saturday evening after arriving from New York aboard the naval yacht Sylph. They travel by private car from Long Island City and will lunch with the President, then dine again that evening.
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Oyster Bay
I. L
Baron Komura
Takahira
Japanwe Peace Plenipotentiaries
Loeb
New York
Sylph
M. Witte
Baron de Rosen
Sagamore Hill
Long Island City
Baron Rogen
Russia
Japan
Portsmouth
Nel
Thasten
Komura
Sakhalin Force Crushed in Five-Hour Battle
An official report records the complete defeat of the Russian remnant after five hours of fighting at Wai bucwa on Sakhalin Island. Russian casualties were numbered, while Japanese losses were slight. A parallel dispatch from Petersburg notes Japanese advances and entrenchments along the Mandarin road on September 4, halted by Russian artillery.
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Tokyo
Waibucwa
Sakhalin
Petersburg
Nicholas
Linoviteh
Mandarin Road
Czar's officers degraded in Sea of Japan surrender
A special cable dispatch from St Petersburg reports the dismissal from service of Rear Admiral Niebogatomi and the captains of the battleship Imperatorscolai I, Admiral Beniavine, and General Admiral Apraxine. All four lose rank and face penalties under naval law for surrender to Japan after the Sea of Japan battle. The case of the battleship Orel’s commander is postponed pending confirmation of his serious wound and loss of command.
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Washington Post
Sc Petersburg
Niebogatomi
Imperatorscolai I
Beniavine
Apraxine
Sea of Japan
Orel
WITTE'S NEPHEW DIES BY OWN HAND IN MOSCOW
A sensational case in Moscow reports the death by his own hand of Nine Witte's nephew Khotinsky after he shot a girl through the heart and wounded himself. He died in hospital. Four of his brothers have met tragic ends.
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St. Petersburg
Moscow
Nine Witte
Lihotinsky
Ealf
Khotinsky
Carnegie Honors Hanna Endowing Western Reserve Chair
President Thwing announced Andrew Carnegie has given 25000 dollars toward a 100000 dollar endowment for a political economy chair at Western Reserve University in Cleveland named for the late Senator M A Hanna after a European trip and visit to Carnegie's Scottish castle. Moses September Furniture Sale. F and Kth Baltimore and Return. Baltimore and Ohio R R Every Saturday and Sunday 126 dollars. All trains both ways except Royal Limited. Hourly Service weekdays.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Charles F Thwing
Western Reserve University
Europe
Andrew Carnegie
Scotland
Carnegie
United States
M. A. Hanna
Baltimore and Return
Baltimore & Ohio R. I
Royal Limited
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Congressional Limited
Myth in Insurance New York Inquiry Began
Important witnesses in the Equitable matter test policy holder participation in mutual companies. New York Life, the Mutual, the Mutual Reserve, the Mutual Benefit of New Jersey, and the Metropolitan faced scrutiny as officers and insiders testified that voting was largely by company officers, not policy owners, with only a tiny fraction of holders casting ballots.
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Washington Post
New York
Armstrong Insurance Committee
Dva
New York Ife
The
Mutual
Mutual Reserve
Mutual Benefit of New Jersey
Metropolitan
H. A. Grannis
Mutual Sidte
W. G. Oakman
Guaranty Trust Company
Mutuals
J. G. McCall
New York Life
Haley Wiske
K. H. Hohers
J. A McCall
McCall
Armstrong
MccCall
Black
Thomas F. Ryan
William c. Gulliver
J. M. Hyde
Frank H.platt
Frank R. Lawrence
Mutual Reserve Company
Lindaburg
N. Boyce
Metropolitan Life
Equitable
Thomas D. Jordan
William T. McIntyre
J. H. Hyde
Newport
Jordan
Mr. McIntyre
McIntyre
Englewood
N. J
Grandson of Stevens Found Dead in Westbury Home
Francis B Stevens Jr a Hoboken native and descendant of Commodore Stevens who founded Stevens Institute shot himself at his Jericho Turnpike Westbury home. He was 32, married to Adele Horowitz of Baltimore with no children. He worked for Fidelity and Casualty Co of New York. A maid found the body. investigators doubt a suicide motive, though the event shocks Baltimore society.
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Commodore Stevens
Stevens Institute
Westbury
N. J
Adele
Benjamin Horowitz
Baltimore
Washington Post
S. 1
Francis B. Stevens, Jr
Stevens
Castle Point
Hoboken
Jericho Turnpike
Adele Horowitz
Fidelity and Casualty Company
New York City
New York
Commodore
F B Stevens, Jr
Prank Stevens
Francis B. Stevens
Frank
Frank Stevens
Col
E. Stevens
C. B. Alexander
Col .Stevens
Baltimore Society
F B Stevens
Adele Horwitz
Benjamin Horwitz
Greas
Philadelphia
Horwitz
Vanita
Union Trust Co
Miss Horwitz
Mr. Stevens
Mira Horwitz
Ing
Jacko
Sual
Slugger They Say She Secures Separation From Husband
Supreme Court Justice Amend grants Florence Crosby Hermann a separation from George Hermann a wealthy lumberman after she testifies of cruelty He is described as an actor known as an angel in theatrical circles He spent 80000 backing The Isle of Champagne company and the couple’s dispute unfolds in court
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New York
Supreme Court
Amend
Florence Crosby Hermann
George Hermann
Hermann
Florence Ij Crosby
Isle of Champagne’? Company
Tropic Sails to Charleston After Grounding and 17 Missing
The British steamer Tropic 2340 tons, Captain Barber, arrived in Charleston twenty eight days overdue. Fifteen seamen and the second mate plus purser are missing after grounding off Constitution. Crew jettisoned cargo to lighten, then sailed to Talero. captain and crew exonerated by naval court. Also reports a shooting death in Pleasureville and a Niagara Falls excursion ad.
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Charleston
S C
Constitucion
Talerhuano
Rockefeller Hosts Humorists at Forest Hall in Cheerful Mood
John D. Rockefeller welcomed American Press Humorists at his Forest Hall estate in Cleveland on September 6. He led tours, shared flowers, and posed for photos while joking with his guests, revealing a playful side and greeting the delegation with cordial handshakes before leaving to town amid light laughter.
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John D
Forest Hill
Washington Post
Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
American Press
Forest Hall
Ofl
Tom Johnson
Rockefeller
Dr. Bigger
Billam
Father Shot by Son During Domestic Altercation in Scottdale
G W Jones was shot and killed by his son John after the father allegedly abused one of his daughters. The son warned him and fired in self defense as the elder Jones moved to shoot. The bullet hit the left breast, causing instant death. Also noted is a Pennsylvania Railroad excursion sale and a Fussell’s advertising line with contact details.
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Pleasureville
Henry County
Caswell
Roy
Scottdale
G. W. Jones
Person
John
Jones
Opening index of today's issue shows varied topics
The page list highlights disorders in Japan, mutual insurance critique, a Washington woman's death, school board selections, Saengerbund events, military and parade notes, retirements, and several regional items.
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Japan
Mutual Insurance
Washington
Saengerbund
Sea Girl
S-Grand Army
Dr. Salmon
Baku
Immaculate Seminary
Royal Arcanum
Potomac
Allee Will Not Fight in Delaware Senate Bid
Special to The Washington Post reports Senator Allee, former gas king and Union Republican figure, plans a Dover appearance to attack Edward and expose party deserters. He returns amid local GOP reception and repeats he will not engage in personal feuds, aiming to pursue Senate election.
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Washington Post
Dover
Del
John Edward
Union Republican Party
Allee
Flo
Delaware
United States
Senate
Senator Allee
Inqquirera
Mae Wood Advances Suit Against Platt and Express Co
Mae Catherine Wood files another sensational suit in Omaha alleging Senator Tom Platt and the United States Express Company owe her 25000 for attorney fees in defeating the post check bill. She claims Platt earns the company salary and has attached all property in Omaha. Sheriff to serve garnishment and attachment Thursday morning.
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Washington Post
Omaha
Nebr
Mae Catherine Wood
Loeb
Wynne
Tom Platt
United States Express Company
Platt
Congress
Webbd
Earnisheed Platt
Express Company
Mail Drivers Strike at New York Post Office
Three hundred United States mail wagon drivers left their jobs at 10 o clock tonight in New York. More than nine score deserted their wagons at the Mail street entrance after word of a strike demand. Leaders say wage agreement not kept and demand higher pay.
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New York
United States
General Post-Office
Peary Report Claims Cape York Reached and Ice Route North
The message from Commander Robert E. Peary, dated August 16 at North Greenland, notes Cape York reached August 7 and the Roosevelt and Erik vessels proceeding to overhauls for ice fighting. Eskimo crews joined, and the expedition reports ample game and dogs, with ice extending from Littleton Island to Cape Isabella affecting plans for Cape Sabine base.
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Explorer
Etah
Greenland
Cape Sabine
Pole
New York
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Herbert L. Bridgmen
Brooklyn
Peary Arctic Club
Bian
North Greenland
Cape York
Sydney
Erik
North Star Bay
Itrik
Roosevelt
Pen
Brah
Melville Bay
Inglefeld Gulf
Littleton Stand
Cape Isabella
Cape Sabina
Noles
Littleton
Sland
Ali
Grieved for Dead Lover Fates of Two Chicago Youths
Moss Leona Krentzinger, nineteen, found dead in her parents home days after her fiancé Matthew Kohl died in a fall. An inquest ruled death by own action while temporarily insane. Kohl, a painter, died three weeks earlier at 341 Michigan Avenue. a fellow worker was injured.
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Washington Pis
Chicago
Moss Leona Krentzinger
North Hermitage Avenue
Yeaturday
Miss Krentzinger
Matthew Kohl
North
Ashland Avenue
Michigan Avenue
Krentzinger
Herther
Fatal fall at state fair claims couple from Wisconsin
At the Minnesota State fair in St Paul a Wisconsin pair, Mr F HR Leventhal of Fat Claire and his wife, fell from the upper car of an observation wheel nearly 100 feet. Mrs Leventhal died instantly and the husband died from injuries shortly after. The accident occurred in front of thousands of visitors. Also includes a travel advertisement listing railroad fares and departure times.
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St. Paul
Minn
F. HR. Leventhal
Fat Claire
Wis
Death in a Geyser in Yellowstone Park
Miss Fannie A. Weeks, a Treasury Department employee, was scalded by a Grand Geyser pool collapse in Yellowstone Park on August 27 and died September 4 in Livingston Montana after severe burns. The incident, witnessed by Kovaleysky of Cedar Rapids, left her elbow deep in boiling water and prompted a Washington memorial note. Weeks, about 52, had lived in Washington and planned a trip to visit Yellowstone and mining ventures, with services arranged by Bethlehem Chapter of the Eastern Star and Rock Creek Cemetery burial plans.
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Fannie A. Weeks
Twelfth Street
Treasury Department
Grand Geyser
Yellowstone National Park
Clyingston, Mont
Maj
Silvester
Miss Weeks
Yellowstone Park
Great Western Gold Mining Company
Reading
Cal
Livingston
Montaug
Mia
Hureey
Washington
Fannie A. Wes
Per & Hartman
Rock Creek Cemetery
New York Avenue
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Bethehem
Gainesville
Fla
Matilda Wade
Stephen Weeks
Thomas Weeks
Fort Myer
New York City
Senator Call
Florida
Utah
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Lea Nota Nochca
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Wentworth
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Hanna
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Black Appeals For
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Florence Crosby
Kite
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B. M. Newbold
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OIL King Jokers
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Cape Maydwood
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Delaware River
Fussell
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Addicks
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