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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1904

Page

12

Battle of Port Arthur Continues From Page One

The action shows Russian ships Retvizan Czarevitch and Pallada torpedoed as Japanese forces press ashore. Japanese torpedo boats escape back to the fleet while British steamers and the American vessel Pleiades lie blocked in Port Arthur Harbor. Russians attempt to seal breaches with pumps and mats to save damaged battleships.

Retvizan Czarevitch Pallada Arthur Harbor Daily Telegraph Foo

Port Arthur quiet as reports of Japanese fleet loom

Paris messenger for the New York Herald describes Port Arthur on Monday night. Russian officials expect the Japanese fleet within three to four days. The lighthouse and guiding lights were lit as Russian ships patrolled and a muffled explosion at 11:30 startled the basin. Firing continued intermittently until about 3 AM as searchlights swept the scene.

N. Y. Herald Paris Chefoo New. York Herald Port Arthur Columbia

Russian Vessels Beached and Harbor Engagement Described

A correspondent recounts the arrival and beaching of Russian ships, the viceroy ordering Columbia not to depart, Japanese forces appearing, and bombardment near Che Foo. Russian ships show limited pursuit, drills, and uncertain damage while the Columbia escapes under threat. The exchange lasts until noon with shells landing near forts, and vessels reeling from splinters as Japanese ships press.

Port Dalny Che Foo

Skelly Flynn Wedding at St Gregorys Church Milton

Miss Kathryn G Flynn of Dorchester daughter of Henry M Flynn and John J Skelly of Cambridge were married at St Gregorys Milton yesterday. Bridesmaid Miss Jenny Flynn and best man Augustus Skelly attended. Rev Father Fitzpatrick officiated. The couple gave gifts of a diamond ring to the bridesmaid and a signet ring to the best man.

Kathryn G. Flynn Dorchester Henry M. Flynn John J. Skelly Cambridge St. Gregory's Church Milton Miss Flynn Jenny Flynn Augustus Skelly Father Fitzpatrick St. Gregory's

Fire in Chicago lumber district devastates Wilce Lumber and box factory

A large blaze in Chicago's lumber district began at the Wilce Lumber Co factory on Twenty first and Allport streets. Driven by a strong east wind, flames spread rapidly through Throop Street to the J. J. Wintermyer box factory, overwhelming the fire department by 1 30 a.m. with additional engine calls required.

Chicago Wilce Lumber Co Allport Streets Allport Street Throop Street J. J. Wintermyer

Civic Federation Formed in Boston Delivers call for peaceable labor talks

At the Exchange Club meeting in Boston eighteen leaders from business, unions, and the public formed a nucleus for a Boston civic federation. The group aims to expand to 45 or 60 members to foster free discussion, mediation, and education to lessen industrial conflicts. Notables include Arthur Lyman, Dennis Driscoll, William Lawrence, Louis Brandeis, and Charles Adams.

Exchange Club Boston Civic Federation Arthur T. Lyman Amory A. Lawrence Lucius Tuttle Frederick P. Fish W. C. Winslow Dennis D. Driscoll Boston Central Labor Union Jeremiah J. Donovan Boston Building Trades Council R. H. Bradford Structural Building Trades Alliance Henry Abrahams Central Labor and Cigarmakers’ Unions Frank K Foster Typographical Union Ralph M. Easley New York National Civic Federation Civic Federation

Admiral Bowles Sees Japan Winning War in Eastern Waters

Rear Admiral Francis T. Bowles, a leading naval strategist, argues Japan should win the war to safeguard American interests in Manchuria and Korea. He praises Admiral Evans, notes Japan’s naval superiority, and highlights torpedo boats’ emerging role in Port Arthur. He also compares railway conditions and submarine capabilities, predicting Japan’s ability to land forces quickly to defeat Russia.

United States Japan Francis T. Bowles America Fore River Iron Works United States Navy Manchuria Corea Evans Pla Russia Siberian Admiral Bowles Baltic

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