Russian Admiral Nebogatoff Reaches China Sea Amid-Japanese Pursuit
News reports say Admiral Nebogatoff’s division has reached the China Sea after navigational changes and a potential Japanese pursuit. The Russian navy notes that Japanese forces may have waited near Sunda Strait and possibly used Dutch Borneo waters to shadow Nebogatoff’s squadron.
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Foreign Office
Rusaia
Netherlands
Dutch Borneo
Atraita
Sunda
Nebogatoff
Union Pacific 승인 100 Million Fund Passed in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City news reports a special stockholders meeting of Union Pacific Railroad approving a 100 million dollar preferred stock offering. Votes comprised 657,761 preferred shares and 1,118,017 common. total outstanding 100,000 preferred and 1,961,787 common. Judge W C Cornish and Joseph F. Smith figure among proxies, with two local editors voting per stockholder.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Union Pacific Railroad Company
W. C Cornish
New York
Harriman System
Joseph F Bmilth
Mormon Church
Union Pact ‘Fe
East Lake City
Tragedy in Omaha Casket Plant Collapse Kills Three
A storm damaged the four story brick Omaha Casket company building on Gravity Street between Twelfth and Thirteenth streets. Three people died and nine were inside when the roof blew off and wind collapsed the structure sending debris into the interior. Rescue efforts were hindered by the south wall collapse and debris.
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Omaha
Omaha Casket Company
Grage Street
Paymaster Goes Wild Aboard Chicago Limited
United States Army officer C S Went, a paymaster from Manila on extended leave, caused a disturbance on a Chicago Milwaukee St Paul train fifty miles from Chicago. He fought the conductor, glass was shattered, passengers fled, and Brakemen intervened. Went was subdued, taken to Union Station, and held at a police station for mental examination.
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United States Army
Chicago
Milwaukee
St Paul
C S
Manila
New York
West
2000 Tons of Horse Meat in Germany Report
United States consul general at Berlin Frank H Mason reports horse flesh is rising in German diets due to new meat inspection laws. Berlin butcher shops supplied 4 million pounds from 13,000 horses slaughtered. Breslaw serves a small city with 4300 horses used, reflecting heavy working-class consumption.
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Washington
Germany
Frank H Mason
United States
Berlin
Mason Saya
Breslaw
Northwestern Issues Block New Stock for Improvements
Chicago and Northwestern Railway directors in a special meeting adopted a resolution to reissue additional common stock totaling 16 percent of the currently outstanding preferred and common stock. The issue has already been authorized by stockholders. Shareholders may subscribe at par to the extent of 16 percent of their holdings on June 9, for improvements and betterments.
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New York
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Vanguard in Touch With Russians Across Multiple Points
Reports from Manchuria indicate Field Marshal Oyama has pushed both flanks forward and begun large scale offensives against General Linevitch. Japanese forces concentrate on the Ling River, engaging Rugians along Fakoman to Bashienchen, while Russian torpedo boat destroyers from Vladivostok torched a sailing vessel west of Hokkaido and disappeared northwest, with uncertain broader impact.
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Tokio
Manchurig
Oyama
Linevitch
Ling River
Rugsiana
Fakoman
Bashienchen
Costacky Fh
Palitou
Vladivostok
Hokkaido
Subi
Rerestvensky
Vladivestok
Yesterdy
Gurench
Junction of Russian Squadrons Becomes Possible by May
Reports say Vice Admirals Rosesyensky Nebogatoff may unite the two Russian squadrons by Tuesday May 9. Nebogatoff’s division sails about seven knots an hour and coal and stores are expected to be supplied by Rojestvensky at a friendly port. Movements of the Pacific squadron remain speculative amid Indo China coast delays and questions of a northward push before engagement.
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Tok
Rosesyensky
Nebogatoff
Nebogatoffs
Rojestvensky
Kua Alan Pacific
Rojertvensky
Indo China
Hla Pirpose
Married Again at 95 in Ocean Grove Union
George Schmidt a wealthy retired Newark butcher who spends most of the year in Ocean Grove married Mrs Mien Day Schwartz in New Jersey. The ceremony was kept secret for family reasons. Schmidt is twice widowed and in excellent health, with two grown children. The bride, appearing youthful, recalled meeting him in her girlhood days and said he is a perfect husband both in mind and body. He joked about being a lively 95 year old.
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Asbury Park
Bsuuil
George Schmidt
Newark
Ocean Grove
Korean Grafters Deposed In Seon Penang Treaty Case
Washington minister reports Penyang magistrate Paing Han Chun removed from office for oppressing Penyang locals and infringing American treaty rights. Mona’s computations show over $100,000 collected illicitly. war era dealings included securing lands and military needs for payments, with money not returned to natives. He noted ongoing complaints by Americans and interactions with Japanese officials in 1904.
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Washington
Allen
Seon
Korea
State Department
Penyang
Paing Han Chun
Reciprocal Arrangement on Ship Inspection Certificates
A formal notice from the British embassy reports a three nation reciprocal agreement. Great Britain and the Dominion of Canada will accept American certificates of inspection for hulls boilers machinery and lifeboats. The United States will issue equivalent orders to American ports. The arrangement eases vessel clearance and cuts cost for owners of American British and Canadian steamships.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Lrbor Uyal
Governent
Great Britain
Dominion
Former Senator Harry Bunkere Sentenced to Five Years
SACRAMENTO California former Hawaii Senator Harry Bunkere of San Francisco was convicted of accepting a bribe and sentenced to five years in the San Quentin penitentiary.
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Sacramento
Hiata
Harry Bunkere
San Fran
Kagg
San Quentin
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