Desperate three day battle near Anping and Anshanshan
Tokyo reports a detailed account of the Aug 23–28 operations against Jiaoyang. The first Japanese army split into three columns against Anping where Russians held a fortified ridge. Despite Russian strength and heavy bombardment, Japanese assaults, night attacks, and a decisive center breach led to captured guns, advancing to the Lan River valley, with ~2000 Japanese casualties and heavy Russian losses implied.
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Tokio
Jiaoyang
Anping
Anshanshan
Taishukou
Hundshaling
Hanpolin
Tadentsu
Liaoyang
Erhtoku
Pelingtsu
Kungchangling
Lan River
Kungchaling
Taiientsu
Kaofengsu
Kungehaling
Tahsikou
Long Ridge
Hungshaling
Second
Haicheng-Liaoyang
Shangshihichiatz
Sumati
Anshamshan
Tengaopo
Tiaochuntai
Tashihtao
Pakuakou
Shaho
Cuba Big Brother Cigarros Advertisement
Tobacco promotion for Cuba Big Brother Cigarros by Pestabrook and Eaton selling agents. Box of five priced at 10 cents touts Havana tobacco, high price flavor, and money savings appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Havana
Pestabrook & Eaton
Postal Cards Lead to Arrest at Holmes Knitting Co
Malden August 30 postal cards alleged to be defamatory were sent by L H Marsh manager of Holmes Knitting Company to J R Rockefeller of New York to compel payment of a small debt. Postoffice Inspector Rice and Deputy Marshal Ruhl arrested Marsh at the company office and he was arraigned, held on $500 bond, then released on recognizance. Marsh is a known figure in Maiden business circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
L. H. Marsh
Holmes Knitting Company
J. R. Rockefeller
New York
Rice
Marshal Ruhl
Holmes Company
Fiske
Arsh
Maiden Istness
Bryson and Miller Draw In Rockland Exhibition
In Rockland Maine Johnny Bryson of Waltham and Jimmy Miller of Bath fought 15 rounds to a draw in an boxing exhibition. It was their third consecutive draw. In the prelims Tom Larrabee of Bath KO’d Jim Bailey of New York in 1:25 of the first round.
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Rockland
Johnny Bryson
Waltham
Mass
Jimmy Miller
Bath
Tom Larrabee
Jim Bailey
New York
Boston Man Wins Tennis Championships at Fair
At the St Louis World’s Fair Grounds the Olympic lawn tennis tournament ignited strong interest as ERW Leonard of Boston captured both the Olympic championship singles and the World’s Fair singles titles. Interscholastic singles went to L Stearn of Chicago and the Louisiana Purchase exposition crown to Hi-Mck. Jones of St Louis, with Alma of Lawrence placing third.
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ST. Louis
ER. W. Leonard
Boston
L. Stearn
Chicago
Hi -Mck. Jones
Hh.o
Alma
Lawrence
Emmons Starts On Vacation Tomorrow
Judge Emmons will begin his annual vacation tomorrow and remain away through September. Police Board chairman plans extensive travel visiting Civil War battlefields and intends a horseback ride through portions of the Shenandoah Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Emmons
Police Board
Shenandoah Valley
Hunger and Poverty Seen in Fall River
A Post-Reporter describes hunger and hardship among striking Fall River operatives. Children are fed at soup houses with one meal daily while mothers seek aid. Able-bodied workers take five dollars weekly plus a 25 cent per child allowance. many skilled workers are leaving the city. Wardmen visit homes to identify those in need. Soup houses run by the Salvation Army and other groups feed thousands, with lines forming from morning to early afternoon.
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Fall River
Post
Cetty
Salvation Army
Bedford Street
Rescue Mission
Fourth Street
Methodist
Hafford Street
Bowenville
Interview with Napoleon Lajoie on near loss and comeback
The article profiles Napoleon Lajoie captain of the Cleveland team, detailing a severe illness in 1902 that nearly ended his career. It notes his recovery and claim that Father John's Medicine rebuilt his strength and allowed a return to peak performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon Lajoie
Aveman
Clevelands
Lajoie
Father John
Wreck Report Near Petit Manan Noted by Cal vin Austin
Eastport dispatch reports schooner with no name seen bottom up and sails set after passing Moosepeck and Petit Manan on Monday afternoon. Cal vin Austin, captain, relayed the sighting from the track of steamers.
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ST. John
N. B
Calvin Austin
Pike
Eastport
Orozimbo
Moosepeck
Petit Manan
F W Browns Friends Seek Medal for Hero Fireman
Friends of Boston fireman F W Brown seek a medal to honor his heroism after he jumped overboard at Jefferson Massachusetts to save two Roxbury women upset from a rowboat last Friday.
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F. W. Brown
Boston Fire Department
Jefferson
Mass
Roxbury
Mullaney Sails For Europe On Ivernla
Mr P J Mullaney of Dorchester sailed on the Ivernla for Europe yesterday. On the dock to see him off were Mr and Mrs P Tivnan, Mr and Mrs Philip McMorrow, Miss Nellie Butler, Mr and Mrs B P Mullaney, Mr John Foley Kelley, Mr and Mrs Po Malley, Mr Jack Dowse, Miss Kittie Tivnan, Miss Elizabeth McMorrow, Mr John Corcoran, Mr George Wheeler, and Mr and Mrs P J Finnegan.
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P. J. Mullaney
Dorchester
Europe
P. Tivnan
Philip McMorrow
Nellie Butler
B. P. Mullaney
Jonn Fo Kelley
Poa: Malley
Jack Dowse
Kittie Tivnan
Elizabeth McMorrow
John Corcoran
Frye May Sue Boston Police Over Arrest
Beverly man may sue the Boston Police Department claiming his arrest was unwarranted by the facts. The suit seeks damages and accuses officers of improper detention and violation of rights. The case hinges on police action and the credibility of the arrest events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frye
Boston
Beverly
Boston Police Department
Exonerated Man Challenged Over Illegal Registration
Beverly woman Mrs Charles Frye says she will seek redress in court after her husband Charles E Frye a Beverly shoe manufacturer was arrested in Boston on a charge of illegally registering but was promptly exonerated by Roxbury judge Rolster. The arrest by Inspectors Mc Causland and Patterson of Chief Watts staff prompted the family to pursue legal action.
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Beverly
Boston
Charles Frye
Post
Charles E. Frye
McCausland and Patterson
Watts
Rolster
Roxbury
Tragic toddler crushed under truck outside West End home
Isaac Bloom, 20 months, wandered from elder brother who was caring for him at 19 Prospect Street, West End, and was fatally run over by a heavily laden truck. The vehicle, driven by James S. Madden of 90 Hunnewell Street Roxbury, left no blame attached to him.
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Isaac Bloom
Prospect Street
West End
James S. Madden
Hunnewell Street
Roxbury
Main Burst Floods Congress Street Side Parked Cars
A water main burst yesterday afternoon on Congress Street at Dorchester avenue extension turned the block into a lake for 80 minutes. Two large pavement holes and surrounding ground disturbance were reported near the break.
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Congress Street
Dorchester Avenue
Atlantic Avenue
Insane man attacks Clark in Missoula street scene
United States Senator W A Clark was attacked in Missoula by Joe Peg who claimed the senator broke game laws and carried a grouse. Peg followed Clark for several blocks shouting for the grouse and Clark fled into the Florence Hotel lobby seeking protection.
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Missoula
Mont
W. A. Clark
Joe Peg
Peg
Senator Clark
Florence Hotel
Midnight vigil for grave desecration in Amesbury cemetery
John Oulette, husband of a woman whose remains were disinterred, keeps a midnight watch at his wife's grave with his dog. Townspeople fear another ghoul attempt as two well dressed men were seen near St Joseph's cemetery. Police think a professional examination inspired the exhumation, not robbery.
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Amesbury
John Oulette
Oulette
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Father Sees His Small Boys Drown Near Fort Fairfield
G Beracher Churchill of Caribou crosses the Aroostook River at the Madawaska stream mouth six miles from Fort Fairfield with two sons, aged 6 and 5, when their single wagon capsizes. The swift current pulls them away. the father reaches shore but cannot save the boys.
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North Fairfield
Aroostook
Madawaska
Fort Fairfield
G. Beracher Churchill
Caribou
Churchill
Davis' Son Critically Ill In Davis Memorial Hospital
John T. Davis son of Democratic vice presidential nominee Henry G. Davis was brought from New York to Elkins West Virginia with typhoid fever. He arrived in the Graceland private car with his wife and children and Dr Homer Gibney. Doctors called him dangerously ill and Senator Davis is worried by the illness recalling his wife and daughter died of the same disease in 1902 in the family.
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Elkins
W. Va
John T. Davis
Henry G. Davis
Davis Memorial Hospital
New York
Tie
Graceland
Homer Gibney
Senator Davis
Brown
Foley’s $150 Loss Tied to Lawrence Guests
After the Lawrence reception hosted by Boston officials, Ward 7 Councilman Foley faces a roughly $150 loss from the affair. Foley, largely credited for coordinating the visit, reportedly covered expenses or debts related to the event with Lawrence guests.
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Foley
Lawrence
Weightman will leaves $50 million to widow daughter
William Weightman head of Powers & Weightman died aged 91 in Philadelphia. His will leaves his entire estate, valued at more than $50 million, to his daughter Mrs Anne M Walker widow of Congressman Robert J C Walker of Williamsport, making her one of the world’s richest women.
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Philadelphia
Penn
William Weightman
Powers & Weightman
Anne M. Walker
Robert J. C. Walker
Williamsport
No Change in Sen Hoar Condition
NO CHANGE IN SEN.HOUR WORCESTER Aug. 30 The condition of Senator Hoar at midnight tonight was reported as being unchanged.
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Worcester
Hoar
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Masden
Ford & Ferry
Hau & Lino Rivers
Strean
Pki
Yenta
Coal Mine
GROVE
Liaocyang
Oku
Generaluroki
Lia
Postal
Bryson and
Miller
Emmons
Salvation Army Soup House
Tremont St
Mullaney
Babe
Congress ST
Insane Man
Clark
L. Fern & CO
Union St
Houghton & Dutton
Angel Oulette
Davis
Ward 7
King's Bohemian Beer
Jim Bell
Crack Tailor
of New York
Vorenberg’s
Washington, Hanover & Elm Sts
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