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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1904

Page

3

Liverpool Market Spots and Upland Sales Report

Market brief notes middling Spots and Uplands at Liverpool with American receipts and future deliveries. Athens Market shows middling prices as context.

Liverpool

Port Arthur under renewed attack as war spreads

A Russian dispatch reports Japanese forces renewed the Port Arthur assault on Feb 26, with the fleet staying out of range of heavy land batteries. The engagement lasted about an hour. Japanese losses are unnamed. Russian cruiser Askold damaged. torpedo boat destroyer sunk and five unexploded torpedoes found.

Chee Fou Port Arthur Askold

Hunger Feared As Food Shortages Hit Port Arthur

A Port Arthur dispatch to The American says the town is on short rations with food prices rising. Civilians are dwindling yet some remain to be fed, while authorities fear hunger could outlast Japanese shelling. In St Petersburg military officials order women, children, and infirm removed from Far East strategic points to keep supplies for combatants.

Port Arthur New York Port Arthur State Tien Tsin St. Petersburg Far East

Turkish cruiser Ledjidia sails to Constantinople from Philadelphia

The Turkish cruiser Ledjidia built at the Cramps yards sailed for Constantinople today after loading ammunition at Fort Mifflin. The American crewed ship will be commissioned at Norfolk and then proceed to gun trials along the Delaware capes before coal at Hampton Roads. It will then sail for the Dardenelles with stops at St Thomas Madeira and Gibraltar en route to Malta and Algiers.

Constantinople Philadelphia Ledjidia Craps’ Ship Yards Telay Delaware River Fort Mifflin Titons Norfolk Delaware Capes Medjidia Hampton Roads Dardeneles Encoun St. Thomas Madeira Lear Talmas Gibraltar Algiers Malta Cramps Ship Building Company

Georgia Primary Set for April 20 and June 1 Convention

Georgia Democrats schedule primary voting for state officers judges and solicitors general with June 1 convention to name national delegates and presidential electors. The state Democratic executive committee met at the Piedmont hotel and reported harmony with no major contests.

Atlanta Democrats of Georgia House of Representatives Capitol State Democratic Executive Committee Piedmont Hotel

FAVORS JOINT STATEHOOD FOR MEXICO AND ARIZONA

A telegram from Delegate Rodey reports the president supports joint statehood for New Mexico and Arizona and will push a joint bill this Congress. Governor Otero Territorial Secretary Reynolds and Chief Justice Mills, previously opponents, view the message as approval and abandon the separate statehood stance.

New Mexico Arizona Commonwealth Denver Las Vegas N. M Rodey Mexico Otero Territorial Reynolds Mills

Sister of Her Children Adopted As Legal Daughter

Mrs. Minnie Krueger, 26, becomes sister to her four sons William Paul Arthur and John after she is legally adopted by William R A Woodrich and his wife. Read with them since age seven the widow now shares legal parentage with her offspring who range from 9 to 1 year old. If she remarries the sons would be brothers in law to their stepfather.

Chicago Minnie Kruegar William R. A. Woodrich Woodrich Krueger William Paul Arthur John

Baggs Commitment Trial Set For Tuesday in Bainbridge

The commitment trial of M. B. Baggs, linked to the Hunter Baggs duel last Saturday that left Hunter dead, will be heard Tuesday. Defense attorneys include Donalson & Donalson and Russel & Fleming. The state is represented by Solicitor Wootten of Albany and Rountree of Atlanta, among others.

Baggs Bainbridge, Ga M. B. Baggs Hunter Donalson & Donalson Russel & Fleming Wootten Albany Rountree Atlanta

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