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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1903
Page
15
May 8 reporting the naval situation near the Three Kings and Vladivostok. Admiral Rozestvensky and Nebogatoff consolidate defenses while Tojo's fleet aims for Vladivostok, with strategic expectations pinned on convoy protection and possible long range actions.
Readable fragments describe heavy fighting as Russian forces press toward a frontline road from Faka AWN to Bashisatehen. Sipanese cavalry strike the Cossacks, Estter withdraws, and Roasiag infantry are pushed from Paltteun aided by infantry. A Russian recon party near Hindu suffers fatal losses.
The report from St Petersburg dated May 6 notes growing certainty about General Kuronatkin's return from the front and mentions General Zarenhglel of the fourth Siberian corps expected to succeed him. The text appears garbled with possible health references and strange terms.
Military dispatch from Manohurhey’s army headquarters reports continued operations as cavalry and infantry advance north of Tushtee Mandaa. The message notes active movement from Minghis and associated positions, with further details promised on the next page.
A May 6 San Diego incident left Roel Dortetten Claude Gilbert and W F Hien injured in a fatal looking shooting affray. Helen Gilbert, a Santa Monica woman, and Dow were involved as the assailant entered the apartment, shot Gilbert and the woman, then killed himself. None were expected to recover.
Reports say the worst of Chicago's strike has ebbed with traffic gradually resuming as employers and labor groups reassess. Mayor Dunne and officials discuss investigations into unrest while police and deputies remain on standby amid lingering tensions at industrial sites and among strike leaders.
A man once a cashier, identified as Barrett, was arrested as a would-be bank robber. Authorities state the suspect, tied to Portian associates, faced a warrant and immediate action. Investigation names Felduist and Senter as linked figures in the case.
Announcement of the engagement of Aes Grisela Washington of New York, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Hull of Tuxedo Park, N Y, to Capt Raymond P L Hasson. The groom’s father Captain Hobson recently died, family noted quietly at home. Governor Austin? appointed a young lawyer to fill a vacancy on Alabama bench.
A Crimean War veteran, Jon Whyatt of Livingston, is linked to a dramatic incident near Pollerstone river. He reportedly left his North PT home, walked about a mile, and became involved in a disturbance. He is noted as a veteran with extensive military service and is survived by multiple wives and children. Two of his wives reside locally. The warning appears amid a broader report on his wandering and the surrounding events.
A 6 year old girl named Ada Feoeman Staley, daughter of GP Mfr and Mrs Feoeman Staley, was playing near tinning stumps when a fire started. She was injured by the blaze and later received care.
A freight train crash near Philadelphia involving a car and three men, one seriously injured, occurred this afternoon. Authorities report a derailment on the Philadelphia and Reading line with emergency crews attending.
Topeka report notes Governor Hoch pushes strict enforcement of Kansas prohibition laws. An aide asks the State Attorney General for action to curb saloon activity and ensure compliance. The governor twice signals support for maintaining temperance measures across the state and calls on courts to uphold prohibition.
A San Francisco man accused of theft reportedly shot himself on Page Street after a gun possession incident. The death followed an alleged money dispute with employers and witnesses, with authorities calling the self-inflicted wound fatal. The event prompted a police response and a note about forfeiture of a $500 watch.
Authorities pursue Pat Crowe after reports of his involvement in a train holdup case. Witnesses describe Crowe’s movements through Mesorsky and nearby towns, with detective units and intelligence personnel tracing his path from Alden toward Chicago as a nationwide search intensifies.
A wealthy widow reportedly killed herself at her residence, with authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding the death and potential motive as neighbors recall her charitable activities.
A New York woman killed at the Imperial Hotel was found in her room with stab wounds while a broker, Charles J. Stoneham, faced questions over letters and alleged motives. Evidence centers on her relationship with a man named Gray and letters urging action. The case unfolds as police review testimonies and hotel records to determine if a crime of passion or other motive occurred.
Roosevelt arrived by horseback at West Divide camp near Glenwood Springs for a health visit. He toured hot baths, attended a local program, and delivered an address at 8 50 o clock. He dined with friends, discussed state affairs with Secretary Loeb, and planned a quiet rest at the Hotel Colorado before returning to Washington early Monday. The party's pack train caused a minor accident. Dr Lambert treated a fallen doctor with a compound fracture. Bears were hunted but no shots fired, pelts prepared for tanning, and skins to be displayed after curing.
Texiigtol Ky May 6 The jury in the murder case of Judge Hargis reported a hung verdict for a second time with a 10 to 2 vote for acquittal. It is understood bail will be sought. James Wares a county judge in Treathitt County was charged with conspiring with his brothers Senter Alesamler and Elbert Hoavall not Sheriff Ed Cathar to fit Ames. Conkered rkye, who was Yow aTavelal, was shot in Mreathitt county and placed on a train by friends, died at San Fayette county.
A May 6 incident centers on striking workers in a construction project of the New Creton Gin of Setes Roemick and Pr. retained Gr work. Officials report the strike caused disruption but was managed by the Workmen's Wala.
Kansas Supreme Court allows Kansas Natural Gas Co to lay lines along public rights of way, challenging the Kansas City Protective Association note. The decision likely extends pressure to compel Sheriff of Coffeyville to issue warrants for arrest of workers opposing the pipeline project.
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