Port Arthur in danger as Alexieff leaves
Reports from London and Tokyo detail Russian retreat from Port Arthur and Japanese landing preparations. Analysts note possible bottling of the port by sunken ships and conflicting Russian and Japanese timelines. Dispatches suggest renewed efforts to seal the harbor before Skrydloff arrives and warn of strained supply routes to the Baltic fleet.
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Rescuers greet the Japanese raid survivors at sea
Bullets greet rescuers as Japanese forces attacked a convoy on May 3 in Tyne. Reports describe divisions into three groups and intense anti ship fire. Survivors ashore at Kelheetete with details of ships sinking and ships burned, plus casualties and identification of Japanese units.
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Wien
Ohio
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Delegates Scrutinize Endorsements at Republican Headquarters
At Denver May 5 delegates gathered to decide the endorsement stances for the Peabody and waterstatus. Figures like Judge N Walter Dixon and others appear in the list of potential presiding officers as the party wrestles with delegation loyalties amid internal contest and prior battles within county delegations.
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Missing Hessean Correspondent Benge Vale Report
Dispatches from Tokio claim the Hessean correspondent is missing after the Port Arthur action. Reports suggest several correspondents may have been killed or captured while covering the theater and Yalu river fighting. New York telegraphs note Siberian railroad guards and mounted escorts patrolling near Manchuria to deter bandit activity.
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Naval rumor of clash between squadrons near Port Arthur
In St. Petersburg on May 5 216 rumors persist of a naval engagement between the Vied ivesiosk squadron and Vicw Admiral Kamimura squadron, but no confirmation has been received. No further news from Port Arthur.
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Viedivesiosk
Kamimura
Port Arthur
Tornado and cyclone devastate Timber Lake and Bridgeport regions
A tornado swept through Helena to Timber Lake, destroying buildings and causing damage over about sixteen miles. Hail and high winds damaged homes, with reports of Corded and Bridgeport areas visited by storms. No confirmed fatalities yet, efforts continue to restore communications with western territories.
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Kas
Carmen
Helena
Timber Lake District
Bridgeport
Dridgeport Cod
Storm Endangers Water Supply in Katieas City
A night rainstorm disrupted Katieas City's water system with damaged mains and pipes. Flooding delayed pumping stations and forced shutdowns, leaving many areas without water and affecting city hall, the courthouse, and surrounding buildings.
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Ty Ghee
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Vity
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Stage collapse injures travelers near Moorl
On May 1 a stage coach overturned at Moorl creek road when a bad plank failed. The vehicle fell into a canyon, killing one passenger and injuring several others with many bruised or scratched. Rescue crews aided the injured.
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Strike Breakers Jump Jobs at Winslow Shops
A strike at Winslow Arizona Baldwin shops deepens as non union workers walk out and imported specialists threatens to spread. Ex-employees from Philadelphia claim misrepresented conditions and possible relocation to Los Angeles. Power delays worsen the stoppage and the dispute grows more serious.
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Los Angeles
Baldwin
Winslow Shops
Hearst Wins in Washington State Convention
The Democratic state convention adopted resolutions endorsing Hearst aligned delegates to the national convention and the 1896 1900 party planks while censuring the national administration for extravagance and corruption. It endorsed ex Senator Turner for vice president and urged income tax abolition tariff reform and antitrust action.
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William Tk. Hearst
United States
George & Turner
Spokane
Siet
Black Nomination Gates Roosevelt At Chloe Convention
Washington reports former New York Governor Krank back as principal speaker at the Chloe convention with speeches by Parry Stilcell Edwards and Theodarye Loetereh. The White House conferences signal ongoing, unsettled talks on Republican renomination with President Roosevelt avoiding direct intervention.
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Miners Strike Continues as National Union Stands Firm
Magy Sim secretary to the Dotted Mine Workers stated there was no change in the collective situation. The strike had not been declared off and the national organization had not withdrawn its support.
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Striking Machinists Challenge Road in Kansas and Texas
Topeka strikers report continued walkouts with no closed shop demand while proposing a contract after engineer and fireman models. Some workers return to duty at Emporia, and Buckalew heads to Cleburne Texas to manage operations as the union splits amid unrest.
Topeka Strike Report On Machine Tool Shortage
In Topeka Kansas May reports say the central Dyanton machine operator group plans to strike at the Sapte See factory? President Nuckalew leads the machinists union from a new headquarters. General Manager Mudge confirms some machinists remain at work while shortages hinder engine and shop operations.
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Fem
Butte Police Victims of Hoax
The Butte police believe they were the target of a hoax after Lennox the condemned murderer vanished en route from Nevada and a deputy sheriff near Ogden was not involved. Sheriff Quinn and local officers suspect the scheme aimed to extort money, as Fitzmiller remains missing and no capture occurred.
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Liberty Bell 10 to be sent west from Philadelphia
The Liberty Bell will be transported to St Louis for the World's Fair as a special joint committee of 24 lawmakers approves a $15 000 appropriation. The trip will start in June and the bell will tour principal cities across states and territories before returning to the Pennsylvania building.
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Indian Territory
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Triple Hangs in Tennessee Jail
Witthester Tenn May 5 Two men were hanged here today for the murder last August of a local resident. Joe Delp and John Evans confessed before the trap as the execution took place. Delp claimed the motive involved timber and a scheme by a Judge to have Evans and him commit the crime.
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Race issue confronts Methodists in conference
Los Angeles May 5 The Methodist general conference held two sessions with the quadrennial address of the bishop and memorials from various districts. Debate focused on electing a colored bishop and on limiting Sunday amusements to align with church discipline. The body reviewed four years of church growth, noting membership at 4,083,408 and Sunday house attendance at 4,124,644 as concerns raised by bishops and delegates.
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Methodist General Conference
G George Beilotte
Detroit
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Mangerow
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Pass
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Socialists Nominate Debs for President and Hanford for Vice President
Eugene V. Debs is nominated this afternoon as the Socialist candidate for president of the United States and Benjamin Hanford of New York City is named for vice president. No opposition to either candidate is noted. The party pledges fidelity to international socialist principles carried through by socialists of all nations.
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Eugene V. Debs
Ooalits
United States
Benjamin Hanford
New York City
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American Socialist Party
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