Final Japanese assault expected at Port Arthur
Tokyo reports imminent final assault on Port Arthur as Japanese guns pound the harbor forts. Russian lines show weakness near Antashan and Itszhan. observers predict fall of defenses around the harbor with Livodeshan to be the last stand. Death tolls rise as both sides suffer heavy losses, while celebratory preparations spread across cities.
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Tokio
Port Arthur
Antashan
Itszhan
Habor Entrance
Livodeshan
Navy Department
Sevastopol
Nisshin
Kasuga
Sedan
Port Arthur War Report Amid Royal Christening Fanfare
St. Petersburg notes anxiety over Port Arthur with official dispatches halted for the royal infant christening. Conflicting foreign reports claim Japanese advances or fort gains, while reinforcement totals for General Kuropatkin exceed 35,000 since Tang Tee Pass retirement. No confirmation on Sevastopol mine damage.
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St. Petersburg
Port Arthur
War Office
Admiralty
Ktzeshan
Kurepatkin
Simoucheng
Tang Tee Pass
Kuropatkin
Sevastopol
Imperial orders disarm Russian ships in Shanghai harbor
The Times correspondent in Shanghai reports dated August 26 11535 p m that Emperor Nicholas ordered Captain Reitsenstein to disarm the cruiser Askold and the torpedo boat destroyer Grozevin and that the flags on both vessels were lowered at 7 o'clock tonight.
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London
the Times
Shanghai
Cave
Mmiperor Nichoolas
Reitsenstein
Askold
Grozevin
Battleship Bevastopel Disabled by Mine Off Port Arthur
Tokio reports further dispatches on the disabling of the Kushin battleship Bevastopel after it struck a mine while shelling Japanese land forces near Port Arthur. The ship was towed into Port Arthur for repairs, with the Japanese battleship Asahi assigned to watch the area. The Russian vessel reportedly emerged from Port Arthur Tuesday morning.
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Tokio
Bevastopel
Port Arthur
Asahi
Certa
Ireland prepares for crisis as election looms
From New York Aug 24 the Teutonic carries Irish leaders including Patrick O Brien and Captain A C Denlan back from Queenstown to attend the Irish League convention. Michael Redmond says the next general election will reshuffle power and may overwhelm the Liberal government amid looming upheaval in Ireland. The Irish party eyes decisive influence in the coming vote.
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Patrick O' Brien
A. CC. Denlan
Queenstown
Liverpool
Edmond Company
Redmond
United States Revenue
Mack
League
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Uberal Party
Manlet Party
Gematest
Drowned Man and Vehicle Accidents Reported Near Thamene
A river drowning near Thamene Friday followed a failed ford attempt. Henry teen, about 26, drowned after his wagon tipped and occupants fell into the river while trying to escape rising waters.
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Comula
Henry Teen
Ange
Thamene
Fatal shooting near Mt Joseph ends teen's life
In Mt Joseph Missouri on August 24 a 14 year old boy Rer Cries was shot and killed at Malu and Prandtsiréet te Asay. His companion Woailae Sredian Hudson was perhaps fatally wounded in the same clash with Geriah Collins a watchman. The violence stems from an earlier assault by the lpi.
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Rer Cries
Eure
Malu
Prandtsiréet
DEPORTERS ARRESTED IN GOLDFIELD CAPER
A Cripple Creek dispatch says two men attempted to deport Herz, a clothing dealer of Goldfield, under threat with revolvers. Sheriff Bell and deputies pursued, arrested the two would be deporters and freed Herz after a crowd gathered near the Goldfield property.
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Galo
Ata
Cripple Creek
Tel
Herton Herz
Golifield
Chatriet
Cone
Pain
Herz
Flerx
Bhernt Geli
Hlerz
Wen Lad
Goldfield
Denver Cripple Creek District Court Charges Major Figures
Cripple Creek reformations filed in district court charging about seventy five men with conspiracy and larceny related to deportations last Saturday. Denver affidavits, prepared by exiled camp men, describe the crimes and list bond totals of 100 and 1000 pounds for the defendants.
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Colo
Aud
Cripple Creek
Cal
Cays
District Court
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Nwrles EE
Butler
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Conia
Senator Heir Condition Reported Comfortably Passed Remains Mysterious
A bulletin from Waoreeter reports Senator Heir in comfortable condition after an incident. The source notes a sudden threat and a suspicious disappearance with secretive undertones surrounding the event.
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Waoreeter
Aum
Menator
Cannon Sees Republican Trend In Eastern States
Speaker Cannon spoke at Republican headquarters about the political outlook after two weeks in the East. He predicted the trend favors a Republican ticket and emphasized turnout, citing Vermont’s vote margin as a key indicator.
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Chicago
Cannon
Vermont
Aldermen Form Panel to Aid Stockyards Settlement
Chicago August 24. City officials move to end the stockyards strike by appointing an eleven aldermen committee to seek a settlement. Mayor Harrison to chair. leaders of the strikers and employers invited to meet. Donnelly of the Butchers' union to appear at 10 a.m. and Packers representatives at 11 a.m. The panel will hear both sides before acting.
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Chicago
Ill
Harrison
Tomearrow
Donnelly
Butchers’ Union
Aldermanich
Donnelly Returns From Indianapolis After Strike Appeal
President Donnelly traveled from Indianapolis to Chicago after appealing to the Mineral National organization for financial aid to support the Istawkoards strike. He had not received a definite reply from the group at the time of departure.
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Chicago
Donnelly
Indianapolia
Mineral National Organization
Istawkoards
Minerve
Sudge Drentano Obtains Chicago Lodging Injunction
In Chicago on August 24 Sudge Drentano secured an injunction to stop city interference with the lodging of non union employees in packing houses at the stock yards. In Newport on August 24 Welcome Ward defeated William J Clothier to win the national tennis championship.
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Itt
Sudge Drentano
Chicago
Newport
Melcome Ward
William J. Cloth
Richmond Might Nominate Colored Candidate for Congress
Richmond Virginia Aug. 24. Negro politicians show activity with persistent talk of a colored candidate for congress. Melgyr Allen, a young white Republican, was nominated then ruled illegal and not filled. Negroes favor Joseph R. Pollard or Major Johneass, both strong with their race, predicting a race-wide split among whites.
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Michmond
Congress
Melgyr Allen
Joseph R. Pollard
Aooma
Johneass
Boy Hobos Smothered In Wheat Car Accident
In Olathe Kansas August 24 two hobos aged 10 and 19 rode a box car loaded with wheat. The 10 year old Mikie was buried beneath the grain and suffocated before help arrived while 19 year old John Taylor crawled out head first. Officials say the youths came from East Lake City and were headed to Kansas City. Taylor claimed they were from Austria and named relatives in Londonville.
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Tlaails Mikie
Ced
John Taylor
Mastin
Taylor
East Lake City
Kansas City
Taylor Asaya
Austria
Mikie
Lendville
Cele
Arizona Washouts Halt Westbound Trains to Albuquerque
A cloudburst in the mountains caused washouts stopping westbound trains. Rail lines from Ash Fork to Albuquerque were disrupted with tunnels and tracks damaged. Crews worked overnight to clear debris and restore service to routes via Crozier Canyon and Maricopa, with limited trains resuming by late night.
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Crozier
Pragoks
Andre
Fourney
Caliporneia Ven Deming
Edesso
Indescribable Panic Reigns in Asuncion
From Buenos Aires to Asuncion reports describe widespread panic as foreigners seek protection and government reforms amid rumors of clashes between revolutionists and authorities. Conflicting accounts mention battles, captured troops, and unconfirmed casualties.
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Asuncion
Buenos Ayres
Asuincion
Paraguay
Relief for Western cattle shippers gained modification
The National Live Stock Association notified that the Bureau of Animal Industry approved a partial change to the dipping rule for cattle from areas affected by cattle ticks. Cattle designated for slaughter may be shipped to market centers without dipping or placarding if they have recently been inspected and found free of disease, affecting western shipping states.
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Coalyn
Nethonpal
Bureau of Animal Industry
Bureau
Usacelation
Frenzied Italians After Murderer in New York
A mob of Italian residents chased and mauled a man after a murder at a Park Lane restaurant. The killer fled, prompting police to intervene after 1,660 stations reported unrest near Elizabeth Street. Two detectives and a policeman were injured as officers protected the suspect from the crowd.
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Alvatora Biaccio
Park
Ty Carla Thowsatl
Elizabeth Street
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Timb
Jimh i
Popular Chinese diplomat Wu Ting Fung retires from public life
Atlantic City Aug 24 according to isseo Wu Ting Fung longtime Chinese minister at Washington and former vice president of the Pekin Board of Trade retires from public life after years of eminence He has moved to a country home near Shanghai and now plans to settle in Pekin while his son Wu Chae Chu says the family is reunifying
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Atlantic City
Isseo
Wu Ting Fung
Waahlneten
Board of Trade
Pekin
Shanghai
Wu Chae Chu
Khim
Root Declines Governorship Visit in Oyster Bay
Former Secretary of War Root, arriving with Chairman George Th. Cooptelyon, met with President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill. The group planned talks on acceptance terms for the commission and related matters while staying as Roosevelt guests through tomorrow.
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New York
Root
Prem
George Th. Coptelyon
Foot
Oyster Bay
Permain
Roosevelt
Sagamore Mit
Roosevelt to Publish Acceptance Letter September 12
Roosevelt's letter of acceptance is completed with minor finishing touches after conferences this week. The President and his family attended church Sunday morning and were greeted by friends from Oyster Bay at Christ Episcopal Church.
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Fay
Roosevelt
Theaders, Jr
Feir
St. Doula
Christ Episcopal Church
Oyater Bay
Prohibition Nominees Chosen in Waco Convention
Waco on August 24 reports the prohibition convention nominating four state tickets led by W. D. Jackson for governor and naming candidates from Texas.
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Wacco
Tex
W. D. Jackson
Waco
El Paso Likely To Host 1905 Mining Congress
Portland reports the 1905 American Mining Congress plans to hold its next session in El Paso if delegates vote as expected. The move follows a unanimous adoption of a resolution praised by Zach Cobb of El Paso and backed by advocates of the border city.
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Portland
Ore
el Paso
Jby
Pa.ickard
Min‘ine and Engineering Journal
Zach Cobb
Hhide
Commercial Club
Woman's Club of
Congress
Woman's Club Committee
Astoria
Columbia River
Passenger train collides with freight near Barooxie injuring eleven
A special to the Star from Joplin reports the St. Louis & San Francisco passenger train bound for St. Louis and a westbound freight crashed near Barooxie early today. Eleven people were injured though no fatalities are believed. The crowded passenger train rattled as passengers stood in the aisles.
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Joplin
St. Louis
San Francisco
Barooxie
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