Russia Stupefied by Fate of Her Fleet
Report from St. Petersburg on May 3 notes the Russian admiralty’s shock at the disaster of Vice Admiral Rozestvensky’s fleet. Only two ships reach Vladivostok, while Navarin, Oleg, and Aurora remain unaccounted. Admiration for Japan’s victory contrasts with blame for Russian decisions to scuttle ships rather than surrender them.
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Question of Peace Delays Inauguration of Negotiations
Reports from the Russian front show the peace faction insisting on futility of prolonging the war while the defeat of the navy prompts some backers to support continued hostilities. The government will withhold ship losses, awaiting Manchuria’s battle outcome and dispatches indicate Field Marshal Oyama is already moving.
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Acreage Figures to Be Compiled for Present Season
New Orleans May 30 State presidents and officers of the Southern Cotton Association opened an executive session led by President Harvie Jordan. They aim to complete and publish the acreage reduction data soon, though he could not specify a completion date.
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Seventh Day Adventists Hold Large General Conference
The Thirty sixth regular session of the Seventh Day Adventists general conference closed in Washington after a highly successful meeting. A missionary symposium featured reports from Jamaica and Mexico missions as missionaries outlined needs and appeals for aid. Superintendent B Beckner reviewed Jamaica. GM Brown spoke on Adventist work in Mexico.
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Admiral Skrydjef Likely Aboard Vessel Gromobin
London May 81 The table correspondent of The Daily Express reports the cruiser Gromobin of the Vladivostok squadron with about 800 men aboard fled Vladivostok to join remnants of the Russian fleet and struck a Japanese mine sinking with all hands Admiral Skrydjef is believed aboard the Gromobin How Kamchatka Went Down Tokio May 31 A Russian repair ship Mamichatka officer says our fleet entered the sea of Korea with 25 vessels The Mamichatka took several shots and was partly disabled A direct hit sank the ship Captain and seven officers were killed Two officers were wounded and two jumped overboard Three others drowned We could see battleships in the mist enveloped by the Japanese fire"}
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Costello and Smyth Withdraw Injunction in Weaver Case
Philadelphia May 50 Attorneys for BP B Costello and D J Smyth removed from official positions during the gas lease fight notified the mayoral counsel they withdraw the injunction proceedings against Mayor Weaver and his new directors as the case nears argument in common pleas court. The move follows Leader Durums action to not oppose confirmation of the mayor's appointments in select council. No further political developments reported.
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Be Ternax grave decorated by Paris newspaper in Newport
Newport R C May 30 The grave of French Admiral Be Ternax who aided the colonists during the revolutionary war was decorated by the Sons of the Revolution A wreath sent from a Paris newspaper was among the flowers General Wheeler of Alabama rode in the Grand Army parade and gave an oration at city hall in Boston May 30.
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Liquozone Promises Cure Without Drugs Across Diseases
A promotional piece touts Liquozone as superior to drugs, claiming it kills germs without harming tissues and can cure a wide range of diseases. It asserts medicines are helpless against many germ diseases and offers the first bottle free to persuade readers.
Liquozone Free Bottle Offer Promoted to Readers
An advertisement urges readers to mail a coupon to Liquozone promising a free full-size bottle through a local druggist. The approach promises no obligation and offers payment of the druggist to demonstrate the product's effects, phrased as a public gift to showcase Liquozone.
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Japanese Admiral Appears in Greatest Naval Battle Trap
Tokio reports indicate Admiral Togo trapped Admiral Rojestvensky, outmaneuvering the Russians in a decisive sea fight. Submarine use is believed but not confirmed, as Japanese and Russian casualties and ships damaged or captured are tallied amid wartime pride.
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Rojestvensky Taken Still Unconfirmed in Vladivostok Dispatches
London reports from May 31 say official Vladivostok news is meager and questioned. Rumors swirl about Vice Admiral Rojestvensky and Kolostvensky’s fate, possible wounding and surrender, mutiny, submarine threats, coal shortages, and a moral gap between Russian and Japanese forces shaping the fleet’s collapse.
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Rojestvensky Taken by Japs in Baltic Sea Action
A detailed casualty and prisoner report from the May 27 to May 29 battle off Urleung Island and nearby waters reports the Russian admiralty captured. Admiral Rojestvensky and a fellow admiral were wounded aboard a doomed flagship, with dozens of officers and sailors taken prisoner as Japanese forces claim several ships sunk or damaged.
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Two Russian Ships Saved After Naval Battle
Russians claim two ships saved by torpedo boats and a cruiser action near Korea. The Kaiz Souvaroff and Borodin were thought lost. Almaz arrived with a damaged mizzen and one shot from enemy fire. Reports say Rojestvensky’s fleet faced heavy torpedo boat attacks and a submarine threat as Grozny and Almaz reached Vladivostok amid jubilant harbor scenes.
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