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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1904

Page

5

Russian Naval Action and Vladivostok Bombardment Report

Vice Admiral Ka reports the Vladivostok bombardment began at 5:50 PM on March 6 and lasted about 40 minutes. Russian forts did not reply as Japanese cruisers searched the coast for the enemy, approaching from beyond the Tarzan Strait. The fleet did not deploy ships beyond the harbor area as heavy ice hampered operations.

Kamatric Vladivnstodh Kayunds Mt Rosphorus Strait America Bay Strekjok Bay Vlndivostock Posgier Bay

Russian War Updatesand Harbor Actions Abroad

Maritime notices from Nagasaki and New York report merchant crews released and Russian gunboat Mandjur under pressure to depart Shanghai harbor. Crews rescued after a Russian transport arrives at Canea, while a Russian torpedo boat 221 is reported lost. Advertisements suggest Chamberlain's tablets for bilious attacks with local sellers listed.

New York Shan Hai Canea Island of Crete Port Said

Boarding school traveler begs Cheney’s Expectorant

A Kentucky mother recalls packing Cheney’s Expectorant beside her son’s Bible for his boarding school journey. She reports his recent letter requesting more of the medicine, saying he and his roommate “can’t do without it.”

Cheney J. E. Rich Frankfort, Ky

Port Arthur Attacks and War Updates Reported

Reports from Port Arthur of a Japanese squadron appearing on the horizon and naval bombardment followed by a retreat amid a gale. Telegrams from Vladivostock and St. Petersburg discuss possible Manchuria advances and the Russian response. Other items note the czar's audience with newspaper men and a patriotic fund for warships, a Japanese merchant’s suicide, an imperial order restricting horse exports, and Japanese engineers starting the Seoul to Winn railway project.

Manchuria Port Arthur Aignal O’olock St. Petersburg Associated Press Vladivostock Yalu River Feng Huan Cheng Pekin Yalu New York M. Souvrin Novoe Vremya

Virginia Woman Credits Chamberlain's Remedy for Cure

In a small Virginia town in winter 1902 Mrs. John E Harmon of Melfa Station recalls using Chamberlains Cough Remedy to treat her baby after a severe cold. She praises the remedy for curing her child and urges others to try it. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons and W J Smith & Bro. Explosion of Dynamite Kills Two in Harrisburg. An explosion at Pennsylvania railroad improvements near Millersburg kills foreman James Kerns and a laborer. two more workers seriously injured.

Virginia John E. Harmon Melfa Station Chamberlain Forssle H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro Harrisburg Pennsylvania Railroad Millersburg James Kerns Mia Gertrude E. Fenner Marion Ind

Fatal Seaboard Air Line wreck at Belt Junction Atlanta

Two switch engines collided at Belt Junction in front of the Armour plant. Yard conductor M A Happoldt died, engineer Ed Robinson was badly injured with both legs amputated. The wreck blocked the line and the Grady hospital itemized the death and injuries.

Engin Robinson Ananta Grads Sn Ambulance Simpson Street Happ Ho M Patterson Peachtree Street

Escaped murderer to hang tomorrow if pneumonia ends him

Mark Dunn captured after a wild chase from Rushville to Guilford Mo where he lay ill in a farmer's home then was moved to a jail in St Joseph He faces execution by hanging in the jail yard unless death from pneumonia intervenes Officials pursued Dunn from Rose Dale after his escape and rapid deterioration left him too weak to resist.

St. Joseph Mark Dunn Alfred Fenton Rushville Bat Demise Duen Guilford Spencer Rosedale Dunn Mike Estes Hb Dunn

Cured by Cuticura for eczema in a baby

A mother recalls using Cuticura Soap and Ointment to treat a baby’s severe eczema that began as a small head sore and spread, causing hair loss and sleepless nights. After applying the products, the sore healed, hair returned, and no scar remained eight months with no recurrence.

WM. Ryer Elk River Minn Mrs. Ryer Catene Resol Sosa Ave Potter Drag & Chem. Corp Bae

Clarke county announces multiple Democratic primary candidates

A series of notices from individuals across Clarke county declare candidacies for local offices including Ordinary Sheriff Clerk Superior Court Tax Collector Tax Receiver County Treasurer Representative State Senator Justice of the Peace and State Senate positions, all subject to the Democratic primary. Names include J K Kenney B Wingfield Sr John W Wier W Cooper H H Linton J H Dorsey W T Carter J A Pitner J H Rucker J Y Carishers W H Morton Charles T Young.

Clarke County J. K. Kenney B. Wingfield, Sr Therry Co. W. Cooper Superior Court J. H. Dorsey W. T. Carter J. A. Pitner J. H. Rucker J. Y. Carishers W. H. Morton Justice OF the Peace Democratic Party Charles T. Young

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