Georgia Forecast Highlights Civic and Political Events
The forecast lists local and national items including Georgia day observances, education meetings, and political campaigns. It notes a mass Hebrews meeting on Georgia day, preparations for a National Education Association conference, fundraising progress for Gordon Memorial Association, and various political campaigns. Also reports labor arrests in Savannah, a bank closing in Syracuse, a Kansas City fire, and international incidents including Japan and Honduras tensions.
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Geza City Guard
Kimball
Hebrews of
Atlanta
Japan
KE. Currier
Abtless
Autamationsl Bank
Rotaare
Southeastern Tarif Association
Baltimore
University of. Athena
Feabody Fund
Pablicana
Conention
C. Bd. Goree
Congress
Damaged Russian Fleet From Japanese Bombardment
Telegram from Viceroy Alemieff details damage to Czrevitch Pallada Retvigan and other ships at Fort Arthur. Repairs slow for battleships Fal inda Navi, others repairing in harbor. four wounded have died. Officers Zalnichkovsky and Petrof recovering well.
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Alexieff
St. Petersburg
Alemieff
Fort Arthur
Revitch
Pallada
Retvigan
Navi
Zalnichkovsky
Artilery Corps
Petrof
Paliats
United States to Save China diplomacy heated in Washington
Washington on February 11 reports say Secretary Hay proposed China neutralization and kept its ports open to traders. Diplomatic day drew many ambassadors and ministers while comments from signatory powers remained favorable though text not published. Germany mirrored US interests in the Far East aligning with Hay’s note to neutralize China and keep ports open to all traders.
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Washington
Hay
China
State Department
Bay
Japan
Tepan
Count Cassini
Takahira
Germany
United States
Berlin
German Foreign Office
Far Eest
Asx
Uay
Cullen & Newman Notion Firm Placed in Receiver Hands
The Cullen & Newman Company wholesale notions of Knoxville Tennessee was placed in the hands of W S Shields as receiver today. Liabilities total 121000 with assets 103000. The firm recently suffered in a 350000 fire and carried 63060 in insurance, with losses exceeding that amount. Creditors were notified of a compromise offer of 76 cents on the dollar.
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Cullen and Newman Company
Knoxville
Tenn
Cullen & Newman Company
W. 3
Shields
Russian Army to Cross on Ice at Lake Baikal
A February dispatch from Irkutsk says a railroad across the ice covered lake Baikal must be finished by February 28 with contractors promised a 15000 bonus per day earlier completion. Due to danger, troops will cross on foot and war material moved over a temporary line, likely the undertaking mentioned in the Irkutsk patch.
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St. Petersburg
Irkutsk
Sberia
Lake Baikal
St.Petersburg
Laké ‘Baikal
Lake. Baikal
Russia Eyes Dardanelles and Baltic Fleet Movements
London reports revived talk of Russia seeking Turkish permission to pass the Black Sea fleet through the Dardanelles with no confirmation from authoritative quarters. Berlin cites a Baltic fleet passage through the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal en route to the Far East, while Copenhagen notes the squadron moving despite a northern storm.
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Russia
Britain
Baltic
London
Turkey
Black Sea
Pasa
Dardanelles
Great Britain
Berlin
Lokal Anselger
Kaiser Wilhelm Canal
Far Est
Copenhagen
Daily
Mallenya
Far East
Cape Skagen
North Sea
Japan Knew Where to Hit
Japanese consul in Port Arthur chartered a British vessel to evacuate refugees after learning from his government that the minister had withdrawn. He joined the Japanese fleet about 18 miles from Port Arthur, traveled incognito on the consul’s train, and observed Russian ships idle with no steam. A Japanese naval officer reported his findings aboard the flagship.
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Che Foe
St. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Dainy
Danny
Rumor of Russian Cruisers Bombarding Hakodate
London dated report cites Tientsin Standard cables claiming five Russian cruisers from Vladivostok bombarded Hakodate Japan on Tuesday. Hakodate on Hokkaido hosts a large harbor and a naval school amid a population around 56,000.
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London
Tientsin
the Standard
Vladivostock
Hakodate
Japan
Hakodate Ia
Hokkaido
Russian ship explosion after defeat near Tekto
Report from Tekto via Reuters Telegram describes Russian forces blowing up a vessel after engagement with Japanese forces. Captain remained aboard as crew escaped while others reached French ship Pascal or ashore. Some accounts state French warships alerted of Japanese approach and that the Korets and Korets Wan battles encountered Japanese cruisers.
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Yandon
Reuter
Telegram Company
Tekto
Aispaten
V ‘m. Westerday
Chemulpo
Say
Ring
Pascal
Warantp
Karietz
Varhyg
Korets
Port Arthur Fight Report Aids Japanese Night Attack
A Paris Herald correspondent details a Japanese night assault on Port Arthur. Japanese torpedo boats entered the outer harbor, sank two battleships and a cruiser near the harbor entrance, forcing the Russian squadron to retreat behind the forts as the engagement continued. The Tokio Standard correspondent adds that Admiral Togo's fleet attacked after dark, with ships drawn up in battle formation and destroyers advancing along the coast.
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London
Port Arthur
Che Foo
Paris
New York Herald
Standard
Tokio
Arthur
Togo
Tokyo
Navy Department
Japan
Russia
Chemulpo
Variag
Koretset Chimulpo
French Garrisons Take Forts Left by Russians
Tientsin February 11 Russian garrison withdrawn to Stan Hai Kwan. Post office handed to French. Yuan Shi Kai governor of Chi Li Province and army commander declared a proclamation banning secret gatherings. Japanese press Pekin reports with news of Russian defeats. Admiral Alexeief named supreme commander of Russian land and sea forces in the Far East.
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Tientsin
Stan Hai Kwan
Yuan Shi Kai
Chi
Li Province
Japaneez
Sre
Ruesi
AD Alexieff
Petersburg
Aulexies
Far East
Second Great Naval Victory Off Port Arthur Report
Special cables from Tokio report a second Japanese naval victory off Port Arthur with the destruction of the Russian fleet. Thousands march on the Mikado’s palace in Tokyo in celebration as students and crowds wave torches and flags. Reports note several Russian ships sunk and Japanese losses minimal, with international reactions from Berlin London and Shanghai underscoring the battle’s significance.
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Port Arthur
Tokio
Japan
Great Britain
United States
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