Russian envoy statement marks opening of Navy Yard talks
Portsmouth August 10 officials report the peace plenipotentiaries of Japan and Russia began their second session at the navy yard. Baron Komura and M. Witte led their teams, with secrecy and stagecraft shaping the opening. Witte indicated Russia would reply in writing within hours after studying the Japanese terms brought in French and Russian.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Navy Yard
Japan
Far East
Baron Komura
Oyama
Manchuria
M. Witte
Associated Press
Baron de Rosen
Nubogatoff
Eve Kudacheff
Korostovetz
Deplancon
Komura
Takahiro
Sato
Denison
Haron Komura
Mr Takahira
Mr Witte
Baron Rosen
Prince Kudacheff
Witte
Nabokoff
Navy
Prince Kalachov
Korostovets
Russia
Roosevelt
Peirce
United States
Korostovety
Naval squadrons sent to Kamchatka and Okhotsk
Admiral Kataoka reports dispatching one naval squadron to Kamchatka and another to Okhotsk to carry out their instructions. The squadrons are currently engaged in the tasks at their destinations.
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Tokio
Tieat
Kataoka
Kamchatka
Okhotsk
Japanese peace mission talks held in Portsmouth
Prof E Takawsugi of Imperial Tokyo and Mr Sato, spokesperson for the Japanese peace mission, held a lengthy conference in Portsmouth on Aug 10. Takasu offered optimistic views on the negotiations saying the conference will lead to a peace treaty, with Russia pressured to accept Japan's terms after a drawn out process.
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Portsmouth
Eijiro Takawsugi
Imperial University of Tokio
Harvard
Sato
Takasu
Russia
Japan
Rear Admiral Clark Retired After Illustrious Career
Stowe Vermont August 10 Rear Admiral Charles Edgar Clark a member of the general board of the navy and famed for racing the Oregon around Cape Horn from San Francisco to Key West during the Spanish American War has been placed on the retired list at age 62 A dinner and reception at Lake Mansfield honored him as he and his family spend the summer there
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Stowe, Vt
Charles Edgar Clark
General Board of Theavy
Oregon
Cape Horn
San Francisco
Key West
Lake Mansfield
Archbishop Chapelle Lies In State In New Orleans
In New Orleans the casket of Archbishop Chapelle lies in state at St Louis cathedral with a closed coffin. The body will be laid to rest in the crypt on Saturday. Surgeon White noted no infection danger from the body. The city reported sixty three new fever cases in the last twenty four hours as death rates decline due to science based treatment.
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New Orleans
St Louis Cathedral
Archbishop Chapelle
White
The
Marine Service
Cardinal Gibsons telegram on Archbishop Chapelle death shocks nation
Telegram from Cardinal Gibbons dated Wakesbarre August 10 expresses deep shock and grief at the death of Archbishop Chapelle during the fever outbreak in New Orleans. He says the loss is one of the most lamentable in the course of the sickness and that it arouses sympathy and concern nationwide.
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Wakesbarre
Cardinal Gibsent
Rooseve
Archbishop Chapelle
New Orleans
Call for a receiver for Simplicites Automobile Co
Middletown August 10. A petition for a receiver was filed in superior court by William H Kitto president and others. Hearing set for next Tuesday at 10 am. Company capital 25000 funds allegedly endangered warranting wind up or receivership. Previous injunction blocked Hartford agent from voting stock bonus. Kitto also sues for 689 back salary. Papers served on Perry T W Hale secretary.
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Middletown
Simplicites Automobile Co
William H. Kitte
Case Ting
Simplicits
Toraback
Kitto
M, ©. Hillery
Hartford
Mutual Life Insurance Company
E. D. Seymour
Hillery
Public ruling on Venezuela France claims delayed
Northfield VI August 10 The de jension of Referee Frank Plumley over the French government claims against Venezuela will not be announced until late this week or early next. Delays by Venezuelan representative Dr Jose Paulo and French official De La Peretta Rocca require formal review of papers before the decision is delivered to commissioners.
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Northfield
Frank Plumley
Venezuela
Plumley
Jose Paulo
Philadelphia
de la Peretta Rocca
France
Bank of England weekly statement shows mixed reserve shifts
London reports a 453000 pound drop in total reserves and a 115000 pound rise in public deposits. Bullion and other secure deposits fall while government securities rise 37000 pounds. Reserve to liability ratio climbs to 48.72 percent. bank's discount rate remains at 2.5 percent.
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London
Bank of England
Rain shakes up Longwood tennis tourney schedule
Boston August 10 report on the NIS tournament states rain stopped play yesterday and threatened the resume of the Longwood event. Managers hoped to reach the singles semi finals and complete remaining doubles rounds today despite uncertain footing from the weather.
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Boston
Longwood
Outbreak of Black Leg Hits Brookfield Cattle
A Brookfield town outbreak of black leg led to a state cattle commissioner investigation. The report finds the disease fatal within two days and confined to three cattle heads, owned by Jake A. Tersy of Bronkteht. An agent of the agency investigated the case.
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Hesten
Ang
Litte
Brookfield
Eich
Jake A. Tersy
Bronkteht
Ee CIA
Albany Horror Toll Rises as Ruins Clear
Albany New York reports the Myers building collapse left thirteen dead with four more buried today. Miss Helen Donahue survived with a broken back while others recover in hospital. The John G. Myers Co plans rebuilding, likely replacing the remnants with a new structure. loss estimated at about half a million dollars.
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Albany
Myers
Helen Donahue
John G. Myers Co
Washington Distric Attorney probes cotton report leaks
United States District Attorney Reach spent yesterday in conference with bureau of statistics employees including Chief Clerk C C Clark regarding irregularities in the cotton report. Mrs John Hyde, wife of the department of agriculture statistician, said Hyde plans to remain abroad in London with his physician and has not set a return date.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Statistics
C. C. Clark
John Hyde
Department of Agriculture
England
Boy of 10 a life saver tragedy near Dobbs Ferry
In Dobbs Ferry New York Tommy Grady aged 10 and Jack Delgier aged 11 swam in the Hudson River practicing the English stroke. They drifted far from shore and while rescue attempts were made by Michael Rhitze the younger boy Grady drowned and Delgier was saved though the rescuer struck him to prevent a grasp. Grady was the son of Patrick Grady a Manila brewery fireman.
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New York
Tommy Grady
Jack Delgler
Dobbs Ferry
Hudon
Michael Rhitze
Rhitze
Delgler
Deltgier
Grady
Patrick Grady
Manila
Artist Thompson Visits Capitol Portrait of Chamberlain
Hartford August 10 Harry J Thompson son of New Haven the artist who painted Governor Chamberlain’s portrait visited Hartford to see how the ex governor looked after hanging He and Chamberlain rode to the capitol where they received congratulations on the fine work Thompson’s Connecticut portraits include Bigelow Waller Harrison Lounsbury Morris and Lyon The Putnam Picture and Tremont gallery pieces are also his work.
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Hartford
Harry J. Thomp
New Haven
Abham Chamberlain
State Library
Merkien
Capitol
Union League Clu
Chamberlain
Meriden
Thompson
Bigelow
Waller
Harrison
P. C. Lounsbury
Morris
Putnam
Nathaniel Lyon
Connecticut
House of Representatives
Jonathan Tremivatl
Washington
Thompenn
Investigating Strike In Everett by Federal Officials
United States Marshal Griffin and other agents under District Attorney Prye of Seattle investigate the telegraphers strike. They focus on its impact on interstate commerce and note two related government matters involving General W. Staly and Alaska operations.
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Everett
U. S Marchal Gritman
United States District Attorney
Prye
Seattle
W. St.ly
Menia
Regent
Alaska
Stamford CT Weather Forecast Notice
Forecast for Connecticut region indicates clear to partly cloudy conditions with variable winds. Expected temperatures and wind directions shift through day and night with possible light southwesterly breezes.
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Connecticut
Perth Heally
Visit of French Fleet Chief Arrives in London
Vice Admiral Callard, commander in chief of the French fleet, with eighty officers, arrived in London today to a warm reception. Crowds lined the route from Victoria station to Guildhall where the lord mayor and corporation hosted a luncheon, led by royal coaches and the British and French ambassadors.
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London
Callard
Victoria Station
Guildhall
Juncheon
Calliard
John Fisher
Francis Bertie
Home Guards of America Meet at Van Wert Convention
The Home Guards of America met in Van Wert for their annual convention with delegates from across the United States attending. The principal event was the laying of a cornerstone at the convention site.
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Home Guards OF America
van Wert
United States
City News Highlights Local Events And Legal Notices
James Mullen and family depart for a week at Woodmont while a daughter is born to Mr and Mrs Henry J ovan. A month's mind mass for the late Joseph P. Fitzpatrick is planned at Sacred Heart Church. The Fourth division A O H meet to night, with a degree ceremony for twenty candidates. No concert on the green due to band absences. Hamilton Park hosts a Saturday event. Irene Porter dies at four months. funeral at Calvary cemetery. A chimney fire at Paul Brill's house prompts a still alarm on Seavill street. Trolley crowds swell as cars run full despite a minor pole dent. George Lute sues M C Ryan for $1,000 over a party disturbance in Thomaston. Catherine Lumbanlook's funeral held at St Francis Xavier's. Barbara Stadler hosts a merry gathering with out-of-town guests. John Kerins sues John G. Twining Co. for $400, alleging forced removal of furniture and damages. Rankin shooting case prompts further inquiry as to Mitchell's condition.
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James Mullen
East End
Woodmont
Henry Jovan
Pratt Place
Walsh
New Haven
Sadie White
McFarland
Wolcett Street
Joseph P. Fitzpatrick
Sacred Heart Church
Hamilton Park
Irene
B. H. Porter
River Street
Calvary Cemetery
Seavill Street
Paul Brill
Denby Street
Chi ‘Shire
Averflow
George Lute
M. C. Ryan
Thomaston
Ryan
Waterbury
Kennedy
Cassily
Lutz
Hase
Taitz
Catherine
George Hosey
John Hosey
Eugene Mosey
James Delaney
George Blanchete
William Kinney
Mie
Barbara Stadler
Denny Street
Mies Stadler
Rose Hobsen
Hartford
F. Hawley
G. Meyers
Westshaven
John Kerins
Lving
East Main Street
John G. Twining and Company
Kerins
Ted Po
Sinvin
Lannen
District Court
Rankin
Mitchell
Grafton
Naussteck
Hungerford
Tawe
Arctic expedition survivors rescued by Terra Nova
An Arctic relief voyage saved Anthony Tlala of Brooklyn and 36 others from the Frantz Ziegler expedition after Amaries was crushed in ice. One Norwegian seaman died. The Terra Nova, commanded by Kjeldsen, endured six weeks of blocked floes to reach the crew near Franz Josef Land and deliver stores. Captain Coffin's wife in Edgartown confirms his safe arrival at Honningsvaag.
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Avene
Anthony Tlala
Brooklyn
N. Y
Amerie
Neplitz Bay
Tosher
Franz Josef Land
William J. Peter
United States Geological Survey
William $. Champlary
Willian Ziegler
Kjeldsen
Franz Josef Archipelago
Duke of
Edgartown
Mass
Kadwin Coffin
Captain Coffin
America
Honningsvaag
Stewart at the Bar in Southbury Assault Trial
In Southbury this morning Otl S Stewart faced an assault trial for attacking Mrs Heda Anderson. Witnesses from the Boys Club and Salvation Army backed institutions denying his alibi at Waterbury. Justice Crown bound Stewart over to October term of the superior court in bonds of $2000.
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Southbury
Otl
S. Stewart
Heda Anderson
Atwood
Department of Charities
Boys’ Club
Salvation Art
Witnes
Stewart
Waterbury
Sak Vition Army
Justice Crown
Superior Court
Mayor Dunne Burglary at City Home
Chicago Aug 10 Mayor E F Dunne reported his residence burglarized last night shortly after returning from an east trip. Entry was gained through a window and about 75 dollars worth of property was taken a servant heard the alarm but the burglars fled before arousal.
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Chicago
E. F. Dunne
Sisters at Yale Teach Catholic Schools in New England
About twenty religious sisters attend a summer school at Yale this year. They recite daily with scholars and study education and courses aimed at teachers. The sisters represent Catholic schools in various parts of New England.
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New England
Death in Connecticut prison after suicide by rope
Hartford August 10 John Morrissey a prisoner at the state prison in Wethersfield died by suicide in his cell. He tied a rope about his neck and pulled the blanket over his head while a guard found him. Morrissey from Hartford was serving eight years for counterfeiting and faced a $1000 fine.
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Hartford
John Morrissey
Wethersfield
Mortinsey
Man Charged With Bigamy in Torrington Hearing
Charles F. Christian of Torrington was charged with bigamy after allegedly marrying Mice Eva Pruett in Bristol while already married. A morning hearing before Judge Holcomb resulted in him being bound over to superior court on $2000 bonds. Christian pleaded not guilty. Pruett said they wed at Bedford Park Church, New York City, June 2.
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Torrington, Ang
Charles F. Christian
Mice Eva Prucett
Bristol
Holcomb
Superior Court
Mies Pruett
Christian
Bedford Park Church
New York City
Wage increase agreement reached for four glass worker departments
In Sandusky on August 10 a wage settlement concluded after ongoing talks. The agreement provides a five percent raise for each of the four departments within the organized glass workers.
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Sandusky
Bes
Passage About Aged Sailor Reaches Century Mark
A fragmentary report notes a man born in Erie who lived to reach a century in Chicago. Details are garbled but describe his life aboard a small schooner brought to Chicago and reference a large vessel.
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Chicago
Aug
Omer
Sesil Baee
Erie
Amd
Refold Captain Hall Arrives From Manila
From Manila after a twenty two day voyage the transport Refold Captain Hall is reported to have arrived in San Francisco on August. The brief notice notes the arrival of the vessel and crew members from the Far East theater.
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Manila
San Francisco
Hall
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