Seventh Session of Big Mining Congress Ends in Parthind
The seventh annual meeting of the American Mining Congress closed at noon with officers elected by directors. J. O. Stenorde of Idaho named president, A. W. Gifford of Texas as third vice president, and James Owstreath of Denver named acting secretary. Directors from Idaho to Nebraska and Alaska elected. preparations to relocate headquarters discussed.
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Parthind
Ore
Ameren Mining Congress
Hicherds
Rtenourde
Idaho
Californias
Buckiey
Mixcourt
A.W. Gifford
Texas
Jot Deri
Utah
Willian Lennes
J. Watson Regen
Cventoreh
Alaska
Cheege
Derecy
Nebruka
David HW. Mott
Ie Denver First National Boak
Mitdng
Eongrepe
Russia plans second great army in Manchuria
A Tageblatt dispatch from St Petersburg says Russia will assemble a second army of three or four corps under Kaulbars or Koukhomlineff with Mukden as headquarters. The move aims to meet threats if Port Arthur falls and to expedite troop movements via Baikal railroad completion.
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Berlin
Tageblatt
St. Petersburg
Manchuria
Baron Kaulbars
Koukhomlineff
Mukden
Port Arthur
Vageblatt
Lake Baikal
Port Arthur Front Reports Japanese Push in Eastern Defenses
Aug 27 dispatches detail Japanese attacks on forts east of the railway at Port Arthur. Poyode fort fell after heavy bombardment. fort behind Fuseshan hill was reduced by sandbag ramp and mounted guns. Russians retreat with losses while defense around Louisa bay and Myeon bay is reaffirmed. Russian garrison estimated at 15,000. spies executed. dockyard damaged by a Japanese shell. vegetable shortages noted among Europeans.
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Che Foo
Port Arthur
Poyode
Takushan
Poyodo
Etseshan
Fuseshan Hill
Louisa Bay
Myeon Bay
Kwong Tung
Lineau
Golden Hill
New Town
Huselane
Huslane
Ehipe
PortArthur Defenses Hold Amid Uncertain Updates
Reports from Port Arthur and Liao Yang offer no definite news as of today. After heavy fighting earlier in the week, a lull allows weary troops to rest and finalize plans for a renewed assault while Japanese artillery continues to shell the fortress.
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Tokio
Port Arthur
Liao Yang
Japan
Nation stays grim in drive to take Port Arthur
The article notes confident hope for Port Arthur's fall over the past month and growing regret at heavy losses. It emphasizes the nation's unwavering resolve to hammer and harass Port Arthur and endure costs to secure victory.
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Ich
Port Arthur
Santa Fe Central El Paso Extension Will Be Built
Tejas corporation organizes to control the terminus of the Denver Short Line. R Morehead named president and a general attorney named. Preliminary survey for extending the line from Torrance New Mexico to Santa Fe begins with two months of construction and a 10 million dollar cost estimate.
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Santa FE
EL Paso
Mi Pres
Tex
Tejas Corporation
Denver
Santa Fe Central Railway
R. Morehead
A. Mo Roll
Reid
Torrenes
New Mexico
Here
Orn
Mires Millon Detlara
Torrance
Japanese and Russian Battles Near Liao Yang Intensify
Aug 25 fighting along the eastern front saw Japanese forces bombard Russian positions near Mino Pass Sundiatal and Tsegow while hand to hand fighting occurred at several outposts. Russian defenses held with main positions attacked at Liandiansian and Terintapu as Cossacks and infantry reinforced. Casualties not yet released.
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Liao Yang
Kuroki
Oku
Mino Pass
Anshan
Sundiatal
Tsegow
Llandessinu
Liandiansian
Terintapu
Jiandian- Stan
Japanese and Russian forces clash near Anshanshan and Anping
Reports from Tokio say General Oku began the assault on the Russians at Anshanshan yesterday while General Kurek opened fire at Anping. Anshanshan lies midway between Hiacheng and Lue Yang, and Anping is 13 miles southeast of Liao Yang.
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Tokio
Oku
Anshanshan
Kurek
Anping
Hiacheng
Lue Yang
Amping
Liao Yang
Japan warns Russia over Shanghai warships disarm request
Washington dispatch reports Japan demanded Russia immediately disarm warships in Shanghai or Japan will take necessary steps to protect its interests. Japanese minister Takahira delivered Tokio government’s note to acting Secretary Adee at the state department.
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Washington
Japan
Russia
Shanghai
Takahira
State Department
Adee
Tokio Kovernment
Rumored Port Arthur Fall Not Confirmed
dispatches from Paris on August 27 say no solid confirmation of Port Arthur’s fall. government sources report the Japanese staff believes storming the fortress unlikely and has adopted a siege strategy, proceeding slowly toward reduction.
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Paris
Port Arthur
Japanese breach at Port Arthur remains unconfirmed
Petersburg August 27 reports the rumor of a Japanese entrance at Port Arthur lacks credence in war office dispatches. General focus notes news from Braunsfeld since August 22 may be telegrammed to the emperor, but even if true it does not prove the fortress’ fall given stronger besieging forces.
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Petersburg
Port Arthur
Cieneral Braewsel
Fires battle near Liao Yang in siege of Jiao Yang
Aug 26 The Japanese attack on Jiao Yang ends with Prussians holding the line and inflicting heavy losses on the attackers. Russian casualties total 1,456. A single war office telegram offers no new details, but signals that the Japanese may renew efforts to reach Liao Yang as dawn breaks over the Dan valley.
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Petersburg
Jiao Yang
Idandiangian
War Office
Liao Yang
Dan
Japanese advance and battles around Taitse region in August dispatches
Reports describe General Kuroki's first aim to Heparaze Russian positions with three Japanese columns advancing along the Bindiahia valley toward Linopiss and Troosip pu. Chinese-language fragments note heavy fighting near Linndlin slan and Erdahe with batteries dismantled, plus tentative plans to outflank Liandionsian and Anping.
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Tsegon
Anping
Linthiansian
Kuroki
Lan
Bindiahia
Linopiss
Anshanshan
Troosippu
Linndlinslan
Kuropatkin
Erdahe
Linndianeian
Tserow
Mos
Tantchaputty
Bialoundsy
Liao Yan
Battle Likely Near Liao Yang as Kuropatkin Debates Strike
Tokio reports belief grows that four great and decisive battles will occur near Liao Yang as Kuropatkin defends and concentrates forces. Marshal Oyama's Japanese Army is anticipated to press and trap Kuropatkin on two fronts, forcing decisive engagement and potential Russian retreat.
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Tokio
Tine
Liao Yang
Ba Woo
Coutidenesle
Marais Oyama
Kuropatkin
France weighs mediation as war threat grows
Paris reports the French government denying any current mediation move while confirming readiness to offer mediation when a viable chance exists. Officials, including Foreign Minister Del Voane, say no effort is needed now. Paris notes calls for joint France Britain and United States action to curb Japan's rising victory in the Far East.
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Paris
Prence
del Voane
France
Great Brttain
United States
Yellow Fever Outbreak Reported at Brownsville Post
The local fire department was notified of yellow fever breaking out at the government military post in Brownsville Texas. One death has occurred and several cases are reported there.
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Austin
Tex
Tug Toulsland Launches at Brooklyn Navy Yard
Newport News August 27 The battiewip Toulsland Miter slip to the Connetion now being built at the Brooklyn Navy Yard was successfully launched here today.
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Newport News
Brooklyn
Washouts Chase Santa Fe Trains in California
In Hernerdite California on August 27 a severe washout disrupted the Santa Fe line, flooding bridges and roads. Rain and wind lashed the main line at the cost of burnt tracks and a downed telegraph system as No. 9 faced torrents while attempting to reach the city. The engineer pushed through a washed section to reach safety.
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Hernerdite
Cal
Westhound Batla Fe
Arritona
Weehoule
Huytiern Pacific Trucie
Denning
Aogihern
Raiia
Artful Wins Futurity Stakes at Sheepshead
Artful a brown filly bred by Willian C C Whitney and racing for Herman R Duryea won the Futurity stakes at Sheepshead Bay over six furlongs. Tradition was second with Sysenby third. the race set a fastest-ever six furlong time and drew intense betting, led by Duryea entrants. The $64,200 event attracted strong fields and crowd fervor as Artful edged Sysenby near the wire.
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New York
Artful
Willian CC. Whitney
Herman R. Duryea
Sheepshead Bay
James B. Haggin
Sydney Paget
Sysenby
James R. Keene
England
Keene
Syseenby Sand Wilmint
Duryea
Aloa
Syrands
Delda
Duryen
Hidebrand
Ritegerald
Medup
Tanya
Tradition
Redfern
Mysenby
Hildebrand
Mysonby
Prc Itemion Dateien
Melton
Optime
Tanys
Lane
Byonby
Peabody Ready to Send More Troops
Denver dispatch reports Governor Peabody approves extending troop deployment after mobs forced evacuations and looted the Interstate Mercantile store in Delpple district. A letter to Sheriff Edward Bell cites ongoing outrages and signals further federal or state troop aid in Teller County.
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Denver
Colo
Peabody
Interstate Merciutile Company
Acta
Edward Bell
Teller County
Former Attorney General Returns as Cripple Creek Tense
Cripple Creek Colorado Aug 27. Former Attorney General Bagley who was deported by a mob last Saturday night has returned and says he will stay. Sheriff Edward Hell vows protection for law abiding citizens and notes there is no reason why Bagley should not be protected. Bagley cut ties with the Western Federation of Miners six months ago but angered mine owners by denouncing deportations.
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Cripple Creek
Cote
Aeronauts Start for Washington Amid Spectator Frenzy
George Tomlinson of Syracuse and Prof. Carl Meyers of Frankfort launched from New Orleans to win a $5,000 prize for reaching Washington. Despite cheering crowds, the balloons veered westward in a strong air current and remained visible thirty minutes before vanishing. Both carried provisions for two days and carrier pigeons for updates.
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St. Louis
George Tomlinson
Syracuse
N. Y
Carl’ Meyers
Frankfort
Washington Monument
Washington, D. C
Playa
New Orleans
Japanese Perish in Forest Fire Near Vancouver Camp
A forest fire at a camp owned by a Japanese worker named Aokia near Game bir inland killed four people including two men a woman and a child. The blaze trapped residents driving them to the water as horses and shingle piles burned and camp buildings sustained heavy damage while other workers escaped by boat.
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Vancouver
B.C
Aokia
Woman May Have Been Hypnotized
Chicago report after the death of Mrs J H McVicker wife of a famed manager and owner worth up to 850000 to 500000 prompts Horace McVicker to order a thorough inquiry. He suspects hypnotic influence but declines to name perpetrators while solicitor JL Condes confirms a possible investigation will proceed with Ho Watt in Los Angeles to examine evidence.
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Chicago
Mes
J. H. McVicker
Horace McVicker
Etepaon
Pasadena
Calif
Ho Watt
Los Angeles
JL. W. Condes
Suppleson
Elevator Fall at Soap Factory Kills Two
Two men died and two were fatally injured when an elevator collapsed at the Babbitt soap factory in New York. Eight 185 pound carboys of muriatic acid aboard the elevator burst open pouring acid on the four victims Thomas Prince George Bennett deceased and Louis Heinman and R Francisca wounded.
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New York
Babbitt Soap Factory
Thomas Prince
George Bennett
Louis Heinman
R. Francisca
Senator Hoar Health Update In Worcester
From Worcester Massachusetts dated August 27 the bulletin reports Senator Hoar had an uncomfortable night but is well this morning and weaker than yesterday with no material change in his condition.
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Worcester
Mass
Hoar
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