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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1904

Page

5

Japs Sink Ships at Harbor Entrance and Vladivostok Buzz

Reports from Paris and Vladivostok recount Japanese efforts to block Port Arthur by sinking coasting ships while Vladivostok residents remain outwardly optimistic. Dispatches note Russian Cossacks clashing with Koreans near Kang-Kai as rumors of attacks and famine threats surface amid naval activity and a Port Arthur council of war.

London Paris Port Arthur St. Petersburg Sakhalien Russia Japan Sakhalien Gsheries Amur Starke Associated Press

Wreck kills six trainmen near Kewanee Alabama

Six people die in a head on collision near Kewanee Alabama while express and freight trains burn. Passengers escape as the 60 mile per hour express is largely destroyed by fire. Delayed details list engineers Banks Nichols Hinds and Larkin among the injured or dead plus multiple crewmen.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Great Southern Railroad Kewanee Midiap Miss Compan Eneer P. H. Ler Henry Banks Robinson Nicholson Gres Case Hinds Meridian Larkin Chattanooga Tenn Cuba Phrenan Banks Hoggs and Nicholson J. H. Hinds Merrisian San Hour Larain Joan Capehard Crain M. Brown Mene R. J. Davidson Weisher Chattanauee

Floods in Pennsylvania Raise Alarm Across Cities

The Harrisburg region faces critical flooding as the river rises and ice jams threaten towns from Duncannon to Wilkes-Barre. Dams and trusses break, railroads close, mines flood, and residents evacuate as floods spread along the Susquehanna and Schuylkill rivers.

Harrisbur Duncannon Tron Company Middletown Young Men's Christian Association Old Middle Town Wilkesbarre Susquehanna Pittetom Reading Pas Schuylkill River

Kentucky Miners In Session Be Present

Representatives of coal miners and operators in western Kentucky met in Louisville to set the wage scale for the coming year and elect officers. Wages cited include 24 1/2 cents hourly and 2 to 2.20 per day, varying by state. President John Mitchell expected to join deliberations next day as the two day convention proceeds. Louisiana Day September 14.

Louisville Western Kentucky John Mitchell

Clarke County Political Announcements for Democratic Primary

A list of candidates announces intentions to seek various Clarke County offices including Ordinary Sheriff Clerk Superior Court Tax Collector Tax Receiver County Treasurer Representative State Senator Justice of the Peace and related positions. Each entry notes candidacy and submission to the Democratic primary process.

Clarke County J. K. Kenney B. Wingfield O. W. Cooper Superior Court Dorsey W. T. Carter J. A. Pitner J. H. Rucker J. Yorrichers W. H. Morton

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