27 Aug 1904
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1904
Page
1
Fragmented dispatch describes a heavy battle along the Russian eastern front. Japanese forces press against Russian positions, with artillery exchanges, several charges repelled, and mixed reports on battle outcome. continued fighting anticipated.
From Mt. Petersburg on August 26 General Kuropathin forwards a message dated August 25 reporting Japanese attacks in Bundakhia and Bunoinpy repelled by Russian forces. It notes casualties among Russian troops and a Japanese battery silenced by Russian gunners near Kosintes.
Reports from Buenos Aires indicate Paraguayan insurgents captured a government train with valuable cargo and troops. A delegation led by former minister Morena traveled to Buenos Aires under Argentine guard to seek recognition and broker talks with Argentina and the revolutionary leadership.
A Japanese army report notes preparations for a large offensive against Veron Tay with siege guns moved from Yin kow to Ta Thhe Kine. General Karepalkin's position is described as contested. troop allocations include 11,400 under Keuraki and 66,000 under Nedau, while 800 cites are sent to a coastal area. Weather improves aiding operations.
New York August date fragment noting a sale or auction with bids of 2000 pounds and 7200 dollars, referencing items and offers. The legibility is poor but indicates a posting about financial offers and an election or event context without clear names or locations beyond New York.
Fragmented report describes a military stance with Rear Admiral Chowk commanding and orders to observe Russian forces. The piece notes an American waiting for a Russian volunteer and hints at ship movements and a continuation on page seven.
Miss Lol la Pollet daughter of Governor and Mrs JM Le Pallet announces she will leave for New York to pursue a stage career. The Miss Pollet was educated at Wiseetivin and recently toured with Walydn a company that performed in Wleranein.
In Kewaunee last night women used axes and crowbars to demolish stock, fences, and sheds at a farm, tearing out yard debris and disrupting a harrowed area. Authorities note the incident followed a railroad tide expiring last week as women organized and continued personal action.
A Chicago committee meeting between strike leaders and Packers representatives failed to produce any settlement. Mayor Harrigan quoted the packers as saying they would not arbitrate and would continue operations. Butchers leaders predicted a peaceful settlement before next Wednesday, while detailing their cause and demanding action. President Donnelly will convene the executive board in Chicago next Wednesday.
Aug 26. President Roosevelt will finish the letter of acceptance over the next days, with about 12,000 words, and publish on Sept 12. The White House denies a push for federal action on deportations of citizens amid Colorado labor disturbances, citing low likelihood of federal intervention.
Braddock Virginia report notes Charles Dinkes returning from a long trip to rejoin the Edger Thompson Steel Works furnaces at the Carnegie plant and to iron daily production. One hundred workers are employed in the section as of late June after idle periods. An August item mentions Yale University property purchases and city costs tied to future acquisitions.
Barney Oldfield twice breaks mile mark on a half mile track at the Omaha Driving meet finishing at 1 16 2 5 and later 1 18 2 5 The previous record was 1 16 Oldfield also clocked fastest five miles in 6 04 25 confirming his sprinting dominance in Nob Nebraska events
The Tien Taly Standard reports recovered placards at Tainania in Shantung urging the massacre of foreign devils after the seventh major and notes growing resentment among native Christian communities.
Las Vegas August 26 Special to the Morning Journal attorney Chearge B L Money was nominated by the Democratic convention for delegate in congress. He won 117 votes to Jerry Simpson 36 with Pecos valley counties backing Simpson. The convention praised Money and noted his later prospects as New Mexico's future congressman.
The article profiles George P. Money, early Mississippi native and legal figure who moved to New Mexico in 1806 as clerk of the U.S. district court. He rose to assistant U.S. attorney, served under several attorneys general, and held roles as mayor of Las Vegas and secretary of the Commercial Club. He had notable family ties including Senator Culberson, Senator Cockrell, and Congressman HE, with broad influence in both houses.
The Colorado Populists, meeting in Colorado Springs on August 26, announced a full ticket. Presidential Electors B Hagen and James Flanna non lead. Governor Frank W Owers. Lt Governor L T Chay. Secretary of State A Judking. State Treasurer A Mills. State Auditor Mattle Norton. Attorney General H Heeblian. State Superintendent Matilda Adohostone. and other posts including university links and county figures across Denver, Morgan, Jefferson, Ouray, Montrose, and Rexent counties.
United States forester Clifford Pinchot after a two day two night camping trip in the Machockey mountains wandered from camp and became lost. He survived on a small chocolate ration and cheese found in his pocket, finally returning to camp in good condition and praising chocolate for nourishment.
Edmund J. James, president of Northwestern, was unanimously elected president of the University of Dlinels. He has not replied on acceptance. The post pays $8,000 a year with a free campus residence. The University of Mincle in Urband shows rapid growth with 27 buildings and three more under construction.
Portland Ore Aug 26 The American Mining Congress settled the permanent headquarters dispute with a Denver win after a lengthy session ending at 1:20 PM Delegates from Sault Lake and Denver bowed to a peace gesture from Judge D W Powers of Salt Lake and Lafe Peace of Lewiston Idaho An honorary life member Joseph T Corfor th Alaska was elected The Investor in Mines address by G Wallace White and talks on future leadership dominated the closing day with nine board nominees anticipated and Phillip Bates of Oregon favored for secretary
Bitter feeling rises in Bt. Johna N F as Canada claims a Hamilton basin in Labrador near Newfoundland. Newfoundland asserts occupation for a century gives rightful title to the region despite Canada's recent border claim.
Quinney Mase reports Booker T Washington Jr son of Tuskokee Institute Alabama president was fined $15 for riding a motorcycle above ten miles per hour. Washingtons summer home is in South Weymouth near the city. Chicago scene notes Postmaster General Payne may be hauled here Friday if needed. Justice Hurley warned an attachment could be issued for contempt if a court subpoena is disobeyed.
Worcester Mass Aug 26 bulletin on the senator shows he remained quiet with no essential change in general condition. He did not have as good a night as the previous one.
The First Indiana district socialists plan an active fall campaign with Alvin Kim running for congress likely to stump the district. Among visiting speakers will be Eugene V. Debs, the presidential candidate.
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