Roosevelts bid to save peace talks with Japan and Russia
Portsmouth N H August 19 President Roosevelt has stepped in to press Tokyo and St Petersburg to concede and prevent the peace conference from failing. France and England may back demands while Russia resists tribute, and Japan’s costs of war. Envoys travel by yacht to Sagamore Hill for direct talks as a Russian envoy may visit.
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Emperor’s manifesto and national assembly read in senate
In St Petersburg on August 11 the emperor’s manifesto forming the national assembly and the project details were read to a special senate session. Morning papers did not publish them. afternoon editions reprinted from the Official Messenger, selling out quickly as the city observed Transfiguration Day with shops closed and a hushed calm. The document’s text reveals points of interest to foreigners with constitutional government, including safeguards.
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Republicans Meet in Hartford to Discuss New Law
The Times reports an important meeting of the Republican state central committee will be called by Chairman Kenealy in early August at New Haven leaders’ request. The purpose is unclear but likely to study the corrupt practices act and its practical effects for upcoming fall town elections.
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Rich Man Weds at 88 as Daughter Protests in Bethlehem
Bethlehem Pa Aug 18 Steorge Applegate eighty eight a major local real estate owner wed Augusta Meyer Waler in her home. His children were absent and one daughter protested his marriage. He notes giving each of his three children over 25000 and remarks on the family’s future. Fire in Philadelphia causes law issues and damage. New York arrivals include Sir William Mackintosh postmaster general Ef Sothern Dari Bispham and Jutta Marlowe aboard Campania.
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Boy Shooter Arrested in Detroit Child Murder Case
Detroit, Aug 19. John Goodson, 11, is under arrest charged with the murder of Hannah McQuade, 7, in Greenfield Township near Detroit. Hannah and her sisters, 10 and 12, were in a wagon when Goodson and three companions tried to climb aboard. The boy allegedly fired at the girls with a small rifle after they shooed away the youths, hitting Hannah in the temple and killing her. The other boys claim they were aiming at a bird.
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France to Press Morocco Over Algerian Citizen Case
Paris reports alarm over the arrest of an Algerian merchant by Moroccan authorities and notes France plans to demand satisfaction from Morocco while denying a naval demonstration. Public support backs a firm stance unless Algerians are recognized as French citizens, risking paralysis of Franco Moroccan commerce. In Brockton, Marsh fugitive case lingers as Chicago investigators seek more leads after failed identifications.
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Hartford Board of Health considers Capitol rooms
The Hartford Board of Health discussed office space in the Capitol building choosing between fourth floor room 80 used by the state board of diaries and several vacant top floor rooms. No decision was reached and the matter was deferred for a month.
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Hartford Boy Saved From River by Man on Arch Street
Enos Lane of Arch Street rescued John Mc Cabe Jr a seven year old boy after he fell from a boat into the Park River behind the Veteran Firemen s engine house. Lane, plunging in with clothes on, went after the child twice despite deep mud and risk to himself.
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Syrian Couple Arrested for Laces in Trunk Smuggling
New York officials seized $200 worth of lace collars and girdles hidden in a trunk brought by a Syrian couple Nabsa and bridegroom on the French steamer La Touraine. A false bottom concealed the contraband, folded between false and true lids, with paper covering.
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Infernal machines threaten Goldman Sachs and Schiff
New York August 19 police detectives and federal agents searched for the sender of infernal machines sent to banker J H Schiff and the Guggenheim offices. Despite a large investigation no clues were found. Police suspect a single dangerous crank acted alone and may be insane.
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Auto racer Webb Jayland injured in Kenilworth Park crash
Webb Jayland lay unconscious at the German hospital after a Kenilworth Park accident. Surgeons report no consciousness return. doctors warn complications from internal injuries are a danger. Racing leaders debate if circular-track events should continue, with Barney Oldfield offering to finish Jayland’s races if possible.
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Strike Declared Off Telegraphers Union Halts Walkout
In St Paul Minnesota on August 1 President Perham of the Order of Railway Telegraphers announced the strike on the Northern Pacific road is officially ended. The move closes a labor dispute that had seen telegraphers idle in earlier days.
Fraxier Announces Not Injured After NY Auto Crash
Chattanooga residents report United States Senator J.B. Fraxier, who had been said to be injured in a New York automobile accident, is at his home and not harmed. The senator had previously updated his condition, calm about recovery, and urged constituents to remain confident in his safety.
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French Liner La Savoie Arrives Partially Disabled
The French steamer La Savoie arrived in New York partially disabled after one engine failed Thursday. The ship, guided by a tug through the narrow channel, docked safely while officials said the damaged intermediate shaft cannot be repaired at present and the vessel will likely sail on its outward voyage with one engine.
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Trouble in Turkey Called Out for Privice Fa Mace
Army and revolutionary bands clash as authorities intervene to protect powers and preserve order in the upheaval in Turkey. The conflict centers on control of territory and suppression of uprisings amid foreign involvement.
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Forecast notes warmer night and morning
Weather forecast mentions a warmer night followed by a warmer morning. It notes increasing conditions with a focus on the central region and preparations for light winds during the period.
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Firemen Hurt In East Boston Blaze At 203 Marginal Street
Three firemen were injured and about 50 000 in losses were caused by a fire in a two story building at 203 Marginal Street East Boston owned by Holmes corporation. Ladderman James McCerty suffered rib fractures and body bruises Lieutenant John F Hines was cut and bruised Ladder man Edward J Ryan burned about face and hands. The roof collapse caused the injuries and the Holmes Machine Company Life Boat Company and the building sustained losses. Cause of the fire is not known.
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Indians on Rampage in Mogollon Reservation
Word reached New Mexico ranger headquarters that Apache Indians from Arizona are depredating southwestern Mogollon territory. Settlers organized and pursued the Indians led by Apache Kid, recovering some stolen stock after a night clash in Elk mountains. Rangers plan to follow and pursue the marauders.
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Connecticut Agricultural College Entrance Examinations Cancelled
Examination cancellations announced in Storrs due to dormitory shortages and a large waiting list for admission. A new dormitory contract was awarded to house 6 percent of pupils, with completion expected next June.
Brooklyn Clerk Frederick Hammam Drowns at Rockaway
Frederick Hammam, a Brooklyn clerk sent to Vienna for tuberculosis treatment by a well known editor, drowned at Rockaway while long distance swimming. He was pronounced cured on his return but was overcome by cramps while swimming and did not have his body recovered.
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Hinman Bond Continues Hearing in Drug Case
Southbury Aug 1 Edward Hinman of New York, held on general automobile law charges, appeared as witness after Mrs Martha Hinman was thrown from her vehicle when her horse bolted onto an automobile. Hearing continued to Sept 6. Mrs Hinman is very low.
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Naval Brigade Boards Warships For Annual Practice Cruise
Eight companies of the Massachusetts Naval brigade commanded by George M. Buffington of Fall River boarded the cruisers Brooklyn Tacoma and Chattanooga in Hoston harbor today for their annual practice cruise. The warships will remain at sea about eight days cruising up and down the New England coast.
Special Agent Dies in Portland Fever Death
Federal treas ury chief agent for the Lewis and Clark exposition in Portland died last night in the city from fever. He had been a security head for the expositions at Buffalo and St. Louis, serving as our father figure for security duties.
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Minister Norman M. Bishop Found Drowned at Shore
The body of Norman M. Bishop, a Baptist clergyman, was found on the shore today. Police suspect he was attacked by a wave while digging for clams near West Dennis. The investigation continues.
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Local Note on Ladies Aux Meeting and Foresters Delegation
The Ladies' auxiliary AO H will meet this evening at Soviet Inn A BK ball. Foresters of America delegates to the national convention depart tomorrow on the T20 train to New York. Delegates include Fit McKiernes Charles Regies and James Crean. At James City they will charter special Pallman. Connecticut actingent numbers about thirty delegates.
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Two Explosions Stray in Saratoga Signals Possible Dynamite Plot
Two loud blasts startled Saratoga visitors late last night in separate locations near United States club on Woodlawn Avenue and near Canfield’s toga club house on Chemung Street. Windows shattered and damage alleged. slips warning of dynamite found later, suggesting a possible fanatic or practical joker.
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Typhoid Checks in New York City Bath Beach Shift
Health department reports show a steady difference in typhoid fever with recent flareups in Bath Beach Brooklyn. New cases for the week exceed those of last year while Bath Beach and Hensonhurst claim no cases this week as efforts continue to remove fever causes during the summer.
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Dinner honors Royal Clan of Scottish Clans in New York
In New York on August 19 a dinner marked the Royal Clan of the Order of Scottish Clans annual convention. A regret message from President Koomevelt was read, pipers in kilts performed Scottist jake, and a club and quartet sang traditional ballads. Toasts to President Roosevelt and King Richard VII were drunk, with Acting Mayor Charles V. Pornes and Bird & Cater replying.
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Taking Full Cargoes In Port Amid Strong Demand
New York August 19 steamships at the port show improved loading, with vessels now taking full cargoes as foreign demand for American grain rises. The Journal of Commerce notes rising forward movement and steadier conditions, while Greece is cited as part of the improving global outlook.
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Ambassador Reis Tour in Bedfordshire Visit
Ambassadors Reis and Reid are said to be touring England visiting friends and relatives. The group plans to be hosted at Bedfordshire in late summer as part of a broader country-house visit by the American diplomat and his party.
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Inquiry into John Cuddy’s disappearance in probate court
In a probate court hearing William Cuddy seeks an inquiry into the disappearance of John Cuddy from about thirty years ago. Heirs Catherine Cuddy's family the Lawlers and Patrick Hickey attended, seeking estate settlement. Attorney Slavin argued that distribution hinges on ascertainment of the missing heir, with a few thousand dollars at stake for the heirs if dead. the hearing was continued to next Saturday.
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Peculiar Scovill Street Turn In Pipe Digging Incident
A contractor faced a disruptive worker on Scovill Street near the O Rourke property while repairing water pipes. After firings and threats, a new worker entered the hole and was struck by the troublemaker who took up a large stone. Bystanders intervened as the assailant warned of trouble if wages were not paid at a stated hour.
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The Glenwood Range praised as popular household furniture
The Glenwood range is touted as a trusted choice for housekeepers with prices stated from $25 to $40. Sales notes compare Glenwood to competitor lines and claim savings from prior prices, urging readers to buy now for long term satisfaction.
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Couches For Everybody From Sampson Sellen Co Showroom
The fourth floor display by the Sampson Sellen company showcases twenty five couches with adjustable features in Connecticut. Each style uses top coverings and guaranteed spring work, with prices listed at the bottom. The shop urges customers to inspect the designs and bring along pocket money to buy one.
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The Picture Store at Hampers Mellow Exhibition
A display titled The Picture Store presents one hundred pictures at Hampers Mellow. Curator notes the collection explores memory and daily life through photographic works by regional artists. Exhibition runs this month with gallery hours posted.
Nampsen Sellew Furniture Co Rent Notice
Local notice from Nampsen Sellew Furniture Co in Bex we Bend requesting rent payment for six degrees at 26129. The abbreviated statement outlines a due amount and timing for rental obligations.
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