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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1904
Page
10
U. S. Warships at Smyrna
American squadron comprising the Olympia Baltimore and the Cleveland anchored at Smyrna Asiatic Turkey this morning after arrival on August 12 in the port city or nearby bay as part of naval operations in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna
Asiatic
Turkey
Olympia
Baltimore
Cleveland
Washington Considers Action Against Turkey
Washington cabinet meets amid foreign affairs focus with Hay Shaw Metcalf and Payne present. Cable from Admiral Jewell in Smyrna cited. Turkish situation discussed at length and a line of action drafted if Leishman’s efforts fail, details not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hay
Shaw
Metcalf
Payne
Admiral Jewell
Smyrna
Leishman
Porte officials seek speedy favorable reply on American rights
Aug 12 Nacum Pasha under secretary of foreign affairs called on Minister Leishman at Therapia to reaffirm the government's promise of a quick favorable response to demands concerning American citizens in Turkey. Izzat Pasha and Selim Pasha then conferred with Leishman to determine a text that may satisfy the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Nacum Pasha
Foreign Affairs
Leishman
Therapia
Bosphorus
Caves
Ile
Turkey
Izzat Pasha
Selim Pasha
America
Germany to advise Turkey on Smyrna show of force
Official circles in Berlin expect Turkey will seek Germanys counsel over the American naval demonstration off Smyrna. When asked what Germany would advise, the foreign office said Berlin would urge Ankara to immediately satisfy the United States demands.
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Berlin
Turkey
Germany
Smyrna
Associated Press
Foreign Office
United States
Japanese Capture of Russian Destroyer at Chefoo Harbor
Reports from Chefoo detail the capture of the Russian destroyer Ryeshitomi by Japanese forces. Admiral Sah and Captain Ching contradicted prior neutrality claims, with encounters revealing boarding by Japanese troops at 3:30 AM, onboard fighting, and Captain Shestakovsky's attempt to blow up the vessel. One Russian captain wounded, 51 officers and men aboard, 385 accounted for, and several Japanese casualties reported along with consular reports and evacuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chefco
Ryeshitomi
China
Sah
Ching
Haiyung
Hatchi
Chefoo
Shestakovsky
Haliyung
Shostakovsky
International law on Russian ships at Kiauchau Harbor
The ships must leave Kiauchau Harbor within 24 hours after arrival to avoid neutrality breach. If not, Germany would detain them for the war duration or dismantle them. The Czarevitch may receive emergency repairs only if unseaworthy. seaworthy ships must depart with enough coal to reach a home port, likely Vladivostok, about 1800 miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kiauchau Harbor
Germany
Vladivostok
Japanese Cruiser Kasuga Sunk Off Port Arthur
A Reuters report from St Petersburg indicates the Japanese armored cruiser Kasuga formerly the Rivadavia was sunk with all hands during the engagement off Port Arthur on Wednesday last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reuter’s
St. Petersburg
Kasuga
Rivadavia
Port Arthur
Japanese legation in Washington reports on Russo Japanese battle
Tokyo reports Admiral Togo says the Russian squadron sortie from Port Arthur on August 10 was attacked by the combined Japanese fleet 25 miles southeast of Port Arthur. Fighting lasted from 1 p.m. to sunset with heavy Russian losses and about 170 total casualties. The Askold, Novik, Czarevitch, Pallada and destroyers fled southward. others likely returned to Port Arthur. Our fleet suffered no serious damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Foreign Office
Tokio
Togo
Port Arthur
Askold
Novik
Czarevitch
Pallada
American to Build Ships for Russia at Sebastopol
St Petersburg Aug 12 Lewis Nixon of New York has closed a large contract with the department of mercantile marine for building ships for the Black Sea. Construction will take place in Sebastopol yards and begin next winter. Nixon will personally supervise the project and spend the winter there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Lewis Nixon
New York
Department of Merecantile Marine
Black Sea
Associated Press
Sebastopol
Nixon
Admiral Togo reports battle near Gugan Rock
Aug 12 dispatch from Vogo's reports a fleet action on Aug 10 against Russian forces near Port Arthur. Japanese forces pursued the enemy eastward in severe fighting until sundown, claiming damage to several ships while reporting minimal Japanese losses and about 170 casualties. The Czarevitch is likely sunk.
Navy Reports Battle With Russian Port Arthur Fleet
The Navy Department issued a brief Aug 10 engagement report. Our fleet attacked south of Yentao Island as the Russian squadron fled. Port Arthur units including the Askold and Novik moved toward Kiauchau Bay on Aug 11. The enemy’s battleships cruiser hospital ship and others reportedly returned to Port Arthur. our fleet suffered no serious damage.
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Torio
Navy Department
Port Arthur
Yentao Island
Askold
Novik
Kiauchau Bay
Chefoo
Diana
Washington fears Chefoo incident sparks danger
Washington officials view the Chefoo harbor seizure of the Russian destroyer Ryeshitemi as a potential international crisis. Consul-General Fowler calls it a cutting out expedition and warns violation of Chinese neutrality could provoke grave consequences depending on whether Russian casualties occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chefoo
Washington, D. C
Fowler
German Liner Lahn Sold to Russian Firm
Berlin Aug 12. A Bremerhaven dispatch says the North German Lloyd steamer Lahn has been sold to a Russian firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Lokal Anzeiger
Bremerhaven
Lahn
Revolution in Paraguay gains momentum near Buenos Aires
In a combat between a revolutionary vessel and a government steamer, several Paraguayans were killed or wounded. The government steamer was captured and is now manned by revolutionists. The acting minister of war aboard tried to escape by jumping overboard but was captured. Authorities prepare to defend the capital as the insurrection looks likely to succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Ayres
Feared Cutting Out May Involve Other Nations
London reports British officials and foreign diplomats see Japan’s seizure of the Russian torpedo boat destroyer Ryeshimi at Chefoo as a serious issue for all nations. A Chefoo despatch confirms capture and removal by captors. The Pekin government voices concern not at the attack but at the precedent that Russia might follow, widening hostilities Secretary Hay tried to constrain.
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London
Chefoo
Foreign Office
Chetoo
Pekin
Japan
Russia
Therby
Hay
Port Arthur action claims ships damaged by Retvizan
A semi official despatch from Mukden says the Russian battleship Retvizan damaged two Japanese ships at Port Arthur on July 26, causing them to retire. The vessels are rumored to have sunk August 2 per Chefoo reports from Japanese sources.
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ST. Petersburg
Mukden
Port Arthur
Retvizan
Chefoo
English Firm Building Four Battleships for Japan
London Aug 12 The Shipping Gazette reports Japan has ordered two more battleships from Vickers Maxim and Armstrong to join the earlier ship under construction, bringing the total to four battleships to be built in England for Japan.
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Japan
London
Vickers
Maxim
Armstrong
England
Summer colds are dangerous Father John's Medicine cures
A vintage turnkey claim that summer colds are dangerous and can be cured by Father John's Medicine. The advertisement promises guaranteed relief and positions the product as a reliable remedy for heat season illness.
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Father John
Disturbances Reported in Haiti Tension Across Islands
Washington Aug 12 The State Department received a cablegram from Minister Powell noting rumors of disturbances at Gonaives and that the American consulate there housed refugees He said Port au Prince remained quiet at the time and no cause for alarm existed amid the reports of unrest
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Washington
State Department Today
Powell
Port Au Prince
Port Arthur Bombarded Four Days Before Fleet Left
Aug 12 report from Viceroy Alexieff dated Aug 11 says Port Arthur was shelled for four days as the squadron sailed Aug 10 with the Mongolia following. On the horizon were three first class cruisers eight small cruisers and 17 torpedo boats as observers praised the fleet’s dash despite the peril.
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ST. Petersburg
Alexieff
Port Arthur
Mongolia
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