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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1905
Page
3
Russian battleship Kniaz Potemkine mutinied in the Black Sea with most officers killed. The crew seized the ship, hoisted a Red Flag, and fired shells into Odessa harbor. Reports say authorities deny surrender while mutiny spreads ashore and police are killed during clashes. Supplies and a Russian collier were seized for the ship.
In Odessa the battleship Kniaz Potemkine remains in mutineer hands with the red flag at its masthead. Officers and captain killed or forced overboard, crew allied with mutineers, guns trained on the city as rioters clash with troops. Battleship Esperanza seized. 2000 tons of coal aboard. Governor seeks Sebastopol squadron.
St Petersburg reports grave mutiny on a battleship in Odessa harbor led by eight officers. Officials fear a wider crisis as the Black Sea squadron under Vice Admiral Kruger moves toward Odessa for possible battle. Admiral Viren us warns the situation is grave and unclear.
Report details a mutiny among Kruger's sailors driving barricades in a city under strikers' grip. If sailors join, government faces revolution spreading to other Black Sea towns. Odessa’s harbor and Sebastopol mutinies underscore unrest as 200000 mobilization looms. Newspapers suppress dispatches to curb public alarm.
Reports from Washington Libau Reval Riga and St Petersburg describe mutinies shipboard killings threats to bombard towns railroad strikes Cossack deployments and widespread agrarian unrest across Kherson Ekaterinoslav and nearby areas with estates abandoned and fires. News notes rising tension during the late June period.
Odessa reports claim the mutineers aboard the Kniaz Potemkine surrendered with no resistance to Kru ger's squadron while London sources contradict this, saying no surrender and noting the George Pobiedonosteff joined and prisoners taken. Both ships reportedly in roadstead, lights burning, awaiting possible attack.
The Russian battleship Peresviet, formerly sunk at Port Arthur, has been successfully floated. This development marks a notable salvage operation during ongoing conflict near Port Arthur.
Paris reports Germany's note to Paris on Morocco seeks a conference of powers without preconditions. Prince Radolin and Premier Rouvier discussed an amicable approach while no decision is made until ministers meet Friday. Diplomats see a likely conference as the path to settlement amid eased tensions.
Secretary Taft names John F. Stevens of Chicago as chief engineer of the Panama canal commission with residence on the isthmus. He becomes general manager of the Panama Railway, earns 80000 dollars yearly, and is not a member of the Isthmian canal commission. He comes from the Philippine railroad program and previously worked for Rock Island and Great Northern. Royal Arcanum preserves current rate schedule amid ongoing increases.
Kiel July 1. Emperor William elevates Admiral von Koster to grand admiral of the German fleet. Von Koster has long held high commands and enjoys the complete confidence of the government as an exceptional administrator.
A wartime elegy by Marie R. Lacoste portrays a young soldier mortally wounded in battle. The poem recalls his beauty and youth, the sorrow of loved ones, and a final burial with a carved headstone reading Somebody's Darling slumbers here.
Merchants Independent Line advertises rates from Grays Harbor to San Francisco and Los Angeles with first and second class options. Fares include meals and berth, with approximately three sailings weekly and 2 percent days to San Francisco and 4 days to Los Angeles. For sailing dates call Phone 191 or address noted.
Timetables show departures for Tacoma Seattle Portland Hoquiam and Acosta with multiple daily times including 7 15 a m 9 40 a m 3 10 pm and 8 10 pm from various origins. The list notes eastbound and westbound services and specifies connections from Portland Tacoma Seattle and other points.
The story follows Eleanor Kingsbury, once the brilliant class leader with grand ambitions, who marries a bank teller and moves to a quieter life. Years later she reveals her true goal to be “learning how to be successfully poor,” inspiring her former friends as they realize every woman is pursuing her own ambition.
Professional cards list several physicians Dr. PaArL Smits Dr W M Karshner and others with office locations Aberdeen General Hospital Red Cross Pharmacy Crowther Wooding block Hayes Hayes Building and Zelaska Block plus attorney H Fox and J Robert E Taggart with offices in Postoffice Dabney and other blocks. Telephones and hours provided for each practice along with court service note and building plans services.
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