Russian Far East tension and WWII era neutrality stance
Roosevelt's neutrality proclamation pleases Russia and critics in St Petersburg as newspapers hail the move. Reports from Tokyo and New York describe Russian lives and the war's reach, including Japanese rescues, Nagasaki tragedy, Shan Hai Kwan tensions, and Siberian front mobilization.
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St. Petersburg
St Petersburg
Irkutsk
Siberia
Russia
Rennenkampf
Manchuria
Port Arthur Bombardment Claims Heavy Casualties
Sunday in the Far East reports indicate at least eighty killed, mainly soldiers and sailors, in the latest Port Arthur bombardment. War correspondents say the port is effectively abandoned by Russians as Admiral Togo describes a fierce sea clash. Russians were rescued by Japanese, sparking Chinese outrage over potential neutrality breach. The Port Arthur governor was among the wounded.
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Tokyo
Vicw
Toga
Port Arthur
Shojiro Asai
Novak
Togo
China
Fatal Altercation in Columbus Ends in Death
In Columbus Georgia two Black men, John Williams and Robert Carey, fought at Jack Kinney’s Fifth Avenue store. Carey struck Williams in the stomach with a brick, Williams died later that night. Police learned of the case only after Williams’ death. Grand Master Hynds of the Georgia I O O F will visit Columbus lodges No. 67 and Muscogee No. 6 today to preside and speak.
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Columbus
John Williams
Robert Carey
Jack Kinney
Fifth Avenue
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
Carey
Williams
Hynda
Columbus, Ga
John A. Hynds
Atlanta
Georgia Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Columbus Lodge
Muscogee Lodge
Killing Ends Labor Dispute in Lake Village
Lake Village Arkansas March 14 J M Palmer was shot and killed by William Frame in the court square Sunday night. The men quarreled over the alleged attempt to employ laborers of the other. Frame is in the custody of the sheriff. Both men are prominent county citizens.
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Lake Village
Ark
J. M. Palmer
William Frame
Court Square
Frame
Electric cars burned in Chicago fire
The Chicago Union Traction car barns at Blue Island avenue and Leavitt streets were destroyed by fire. About 600 summer cars stored inside burned. Loss estimated at 150000 dollars. Crossed wires caused the blaze.
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Chicago
Chicago Union Traction Company
Blue Island Avenue
Leavitt Streets
Tobin dies in Sing Sing electric chair
Thomas Tobin was executed in Sing Sing prison for the murder of Captain James B. Craft in New York City. Three electrical shocks were delivered before death. Tobin had attacked Craft after robbing him in a Tenderloin saloon, then disposed of the captain’s head in a furnace. He had shown signs of insanity after conviction.
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Thomas Tobin
Sing Sing
N. Y
James B. Craft
New York City
Tobin
Captain Craft
Colomis Abandons Panama Recovery Effort
French forces have given up plans to retake Panama and will not renew attempts. Dispatches indicate Panamanian leadership rejected renewed expedition and other forces are heading toward Carthagena, with several ships reportedly en route. The report also notes deafness cure claims and local medical ads amid unrelated notices.
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York
Co- Tan
Panama
Carthafet
Futiwakss
Carthagena
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