Banzai Battle Stories From Tsar Sea War Report
A Saseno dispatch recounts a Japanese fleet mission aimed at damaging the Czarist sea power, with captaincies of the Nicholaus battleship heavily damaged and sailors dying after heroic acts. The piece notes several ships in engagements, a sailor losing a leg, and farewell cries of Banzai amid the battle.
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Saseno
Sasebo
Nichola
Mafsard
Asahi
Boroding
Morishita
Silot
Yankee Warships Prepare to Attack Forts in Manifold Exercises
The article describes naval and coastal artillery drills near Fortress Monroe and along the Potomac, outlining mine planting, constructively firing munitions, range-finder tests, and coordinated launches. It notes coastal defenses at Forts Washington, Monroe, and surrounding batteries under Major General Wade, with about 10,000 personnel involved.
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Fortificani
Thesa Gant
E Sii
Channel
Fortress Monroe
Monroe
Washington
Baltimore
Washington and
Hent
Potomac Artillery
Saltimore Riilery
Fort Howard
Smailwood
Arrol
Armistead
Jamies F. Wade
Department of the Atlant
Waiting Game in Manchuria
Japanese headquarters in Tokyo report skirmishes in Manchuria with cavalry clashes near Changtu and Nanchengtsu. Scouts attacked enemy units, killing one, wounding others, and capturing two horses. No other changes noted.
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Manchuria
Tokio
Imperial
Sana
Sisahanotzu
Changtu
Nanchengtsu
Nortan
Changtn
Ond Man
Onssadale
Admiral Enquist Seeks Repairs for Damaged Ships
Reports from Manila Bay indicate Admiral Enquist requests fourteen days to repair the Aurora Jemtechus and Oleg after heavy damage and loss of seaworthiness. Ninety plus wounded, provisions and coal scarce, a board to inspect conditions. Russia’s torpedo boat at Shanghai damaged. Russian prisoners in Japan expected to be released. Emperor and Empress attend memorial for fallen in naval battle at Tsarskoye Selo.
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Enquist
Narita Goro
Wright
Enouist
Traln
Washington
Train
Manila
Tafthan
Monfia
Aurora
Jemtechus
Oleg
Manila Bay
Aél+ Aiic
Medea
Bas
Shanghat
Shangh
Aleady
Woosung
Japan
Nagasaki
Mouen
SS. Petersburg
Noyal
Tsarskee-Selo
The Same One From Harper s Weekly
A country minister given a horse by a rich farmer presents the aged animal to his father. The elder notes the horse is feeble and old, yet the exchange prompts a discussion of character and tradition, with a brief biblical reference cited in Jerusalem.
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Harper's Weekly
Gentieraza
Joba
Powers Working to Bring Peace in War-Torn Times
German ambassador Baron Speck von Sternberg met with President Roosevelt at the White House for two hours amid talks on the Russia and Japan war and potential peace. No official stance from St Petersburg. discussions continue among Washington Berlin London Rome Paris on possible steps.
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Washington
Baron Speck von Sternberg
Roosevelt
White House
Russia
Japan
Berlin
London
Rome
Paris
O'Beimne
Puarge Watfairer
Hoosevelt
St. Etersburg
Russ
Bourse Gazette
United States
Great Britain
Grashdanin
Novo Vremya
Continental
Lucy Cobb Institute Holds Baccalaureate Service
At Seney Stovall chapel Athens Georgia this morning a large Lucy Cobb congregation gathered for devotional exercises led by Dr Charles A Young of Chiezau The service featured organ and piano music readings from scripture a sermon titled The Divinity of Christ and a benediction with hymns sung by Miss Lois Perncker and others
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Athens
Seney-Stovall Chapel
Lucy Cobb Institute
Winleitung
Miss Davis
Miss Kelpn
Charles A. Young
Chiezau
Dr. Young
Annie Perucker
Davis
Kelpin
Christ
Migs Lois Perncker
Mob Lynches Black Man Near Louisville Miss
Details an incident near Louisville Mississippi on June 4 in which Essie Bostic, a Black person, died after a mob of about forty masked men seized him from officers transporting him to Jackson. Bostic reportedly attempted to enter the home of widow Mrs. Sara Gordon, was handed to the mob, and executed by hanging. The event occurred as authorities sought to move him for safe keeping.
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Louisville
Miss
Essie Bostic
Jackson
Bostic
Botte
Saran Gordon
Revival of Beauty Patches Promises Reform in Use
A fragment discusses renewed attention to cosmetic beauty patches. It argues against extreme displays such as two prominent marks or grotesque shapes, praising moderation and the reintroduction of simpler round spots and small stars to enhance authentic beauty.
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Prom
Norah the Slovenly Cook in the Wilsons Dining Room
In a scene from Nora Irene the Wilsons, Norah questions when the pudding is baked. Mrs Wilson tests the pudding by inserting a knife to see if it comes out clean, then jokes about the rest of the Emoyes in the house.
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Nora
Irene
Wilsons
Norah
Mr. Wison
President's Flowers at Confederate Memorial Day Observed
Confederate Memorial Day services were held at Arlington National Cemetery with ceremonies by Washington Confederate societies. John Goode of Virginia spoke on a reunited nation while graves were decorated by South White Cross chapters. President Roosevelt and wife sent regrets at their absence.
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Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Maryland
Confederacy
Roosevelt
King Alfonso’s Paris Visit Ends With Luxurious Farewell
King Alfonso's Paris stay featured a Stanich church service and Louvre visit, with 125000 at Autoull Grand Steeplechase. A glittering royal and diplomatic audience welcomed the King and President Loubet, as armed troops guarded the departure from Invalides and Charbourg. The monarch left 5000 pounds for Paris’s needy.
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Paris
Alfonse
Stanich Church
Louvre
Autoull
Loubet
McCormick
Melosure
M. Ruddock
Weed Jana
Jeff
Nvalides
Lon- Jop
Staten
Charbourg
Alfonso
Patton Attacks Millionaires in Princeton Sermon
President Francis Potter of Princeton Theological Seminary denounces millionaires with wealth of forty million dollars as cold hearted, yet legal in conduct while teaching Sunday school. London papers greet new American ambassador Wiltilan Reid, noting improving Anglo American ties.
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Princeton
N. J. Dunn
Francis Potter
Frinceton Theological Seminary
Whitelaw Reid
Lanion
London
Wiltelan Reid
Morning Post
Lime for Details, From The Chicago Past
An American speeding across Europe asks his chauffeur where they are. The driver answers Paris. The American snaps irritably to mean what continent, while dust flies.
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Chicago
Europe
Paris
Boston Conductors Ignore Passenger Wishes on Streetcar
A Boston Transcript note describes conductors who stare at the dashboard while passengers seek to leave, ignoring calls and misdirecting the ride as they continue to gaze forward despite the farewells and urban bustle.
Fate of child a mystery in Columbus report
I W Hoffman a 30 year old Metropolitan Life agent is jailed in Columbus awaiting a possible murder charge after a newborn child at his East Highlands home vanished. Sheriff Roberts demands Hoffman reveal the child’s fate tonight or a warrant may be issued. Hoffman recently married and had offered to retrieve the infant.
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Columbus Ga
I. W. Hoffman
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Roberts
Hoffman
East Highlands
Opelika
Ala
Wich
Eal
Hofman
Pate Mittle G. of Macon Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Mittle G Pate 47 wife of George T Pate died at home in Macon Georgia after a brief illness Funeral will be held with services at an early date The deceased was noted as the wife of a long service railroad conductor who won a Silver punch bowl as a popular figure on the Georgia railroad Also in Philadelphia Robert C Foster Penn State student stroke of yanks crew died age 21 after a fever He was a freshman and sophomore crew member and became varsity in his junior year
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M. G. Pate
Macon
Mittle G. Pate
George T. Pate
Georgia
Robert ©. Foster
Philadelphia
Robert C. Fater
University of Pennsyl
Yanks
Crowell
University
Grass Hiding Cotton in Americus Sees Failing Harvest
Reports from Americus Georgia describe widespread cotton difficulties after heavy rains. Farmers struggle to manage fields as crop conditions reach their worst level this season, with many large tracts abandoned while attention shifts to war-related production.
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Americus
Jone
Sweelal
Enessy Cottegields
Miss Mary Marble Brightens Atlanta Park Outing
Miss Mary Marble helps children enjoy a ride at Ponce de Leon while her Wells Dunne Harlan party draws cheers from parents and youngsters. Otis Harlan steps in to smooth a dispute, and the event ties to a commission of community figures, celebrating charity and civic spirit in Atlanta. The affair culminates with Miss Marble leading youngsters toward bandstand fun and a later celebration of Reginald Mac Eachern’s song Rose Sweet Rose, with gifts at 79 81 Peachtree Street for ladies’ appreciation.
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Ponce de Leon
Mary Marble
John Dunne
Ther
Otis Harlan
We ‘Group
Mr. Gurme
Avante
Atlanta
Roosevelte
Tao
Miss Marble
Princess Charming
Miss Mary Marble
Tha Qtis Harlan
Father Harlan
Carnegie
Otev Warlun Toekine
Mise Marble
Wells-Dunne & Harlan Corbination
Reginald MacEachern
Rose
R. M. Ross Company
Peachtree Street
Lightning Hits Three Churches in Chicago Storm
During a thunderstorm in Chicago three churches were struck by lightning and two were destroyed. The damage estimate reaches about 20000 dollars. The Gy Church in Oak Park and Sacramento avenue Methodist Episcopal Church suffered total destruction. North Englewood Congregational Church at Fifty ninth and Ta Salle also struck, with ensuing fire.
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Chicago
Oak Park
Sacramento Avenue
Methodist Helicopat Churel
Fifty- Ninth
Ta Salle Streets
Rescue costs lives of two at Edgar Thomson blast
In Braddock near Pittsburgh four workers faced a fatal blast at the Edgar Thomson steel plant furnace when a boiler or furnace blast caused an explosion. Michael Haidel and Joan Yaiska died, while Vincent Nehart and Andrew Nemitz were burned. Paul Watzska was killed by a streetcar as he returned from a wedding. others were rescued or rescued later.
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Pittsburg
Lund
Michael Haldel
Joan Yaiska
Vincent Nehart
Andrew Nemitz
Paul Watzska
Haidel
Furnace J
Edgar ‘Thomson Steel
Braddock
Haldel
Yasko
Nehart
Nemitz
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Maral
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Rojestvensty
Aetter
Admral Yamamoto
St. Petersburg
Lucy Cobb
United Country
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Siake
Levy Mayer
Thorne
Montgomery Ward & Co
Shva
Teamsters’ Union
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Commission Merchants’ Association
Cherbourg
Patton
Boston
Boston Transcript
Cheney
Budapest
Hungary
the Apollinaris C.G., Ld
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Ivan Halieff
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Wosten
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