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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1904

Page

5

Japs Lose 800 Men in Night Attack at Tatchekiao

Tokyo reports General Oku led a night assault against Russian positions south of Tatcheiao, drawing strength from five divisions and 100 guns. Russians retreated to Tatchekiao as Japanese forces captured key positions. Japanese casualties were about 800 with Russian losses not stated.

Tokio Oku Tatchekino Tatchekiao Takushan Panling Chukchiatun Taiping Mountain Chatenganon Tatcheklao Chuhiatun Taiping Saicheng Shanchiatun Tsianchiatsia Nandaline Maratsiatoun Yantsuokara Dafanshen Mentsiatoum Fanchankou Bamaoulsk Debrotin Ruspensky Tomsk Regiment

Japanese Generals aim to trap Kuropatkin near Liao Yang

Tientsin July 27 General Kuroki and General Hogi attempt a junction to cut off General Kuropatkin's army between Liao Yang and Mukden, forcing a strategic encirclement in active operations.

Tientsin Kuroki Hogi Kuropatkin Liaoyang Mukden

Japs March to Mukden as Rail Line Threatened

In Manchuria on July 27 Japanese forces move from north toward the west toward the Mukden railroad. Rain falls and rivers overflow as supply lines strain and transport trains struggle to move troops and equipment southward.

Sintsintin Manchuria Mukden

Vladi vostok Fleet Sighted Near Awa Province

TokIo July 28 The Vladi vostok squadron is reported off the province of Awa about 200 miles southwest of Yokohama at the eastern entrance of the Inland Sea. Meanwhile at Revere Beach yesterday Miss Mary Devine fell on the Steeplechase incline injuring her right wrist and was taken home to 14 Central Avenue.

Tokio Vladivostok Awa Yokohama Revere Beach Mary Devine Central Avenue, Revere

One Bottle of Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters Promises Relief

Try one bottle of Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters and see it restore appetite stimulate the liver strengthen the stomach and keep the bowels open Thousands have found this true and you may too.

Delaney Sober Witnesses at Court Martial

Testimony in the court martial of Lieutenant Delaney of Company I Ninth Regiment centers on his sobriety with witnesses declaring he was perfectly sober. The next session is set for August 11. Lieutenant McInnis testified about an improper check, while others spoke in Delaney's defense.

Delaney Ninth Regiment McInnis Company I Cully Donovan M. H. Sullivan J. H. Guthrie Drohan

Bridge Robbery Ringleader Arrested in Charlestown

Joseph Foreunato, 19, of 9 Alexander Street, charged as ringleader of a 14 man gang in a bridge robbery that badly beat Daniel McSweeney of 39 Austin Street Charlestown. Officers McCauley and Connelly tracked him after a 48 hour search and a witness identified him as the man who knocked McSweeney down on the Charlestown bridge the night of the 20th.

Daniel McSweeney Austin Street Charlestown Charlestown Bridge Joseph Foreunato Alexander Street McCauley and Connelly Station 1 Foreunato West End McSweeney

High Union Dues Proposed by Boston Meeting

James Wilson of New York general president of the Pattern Makers' Union urged high dues at a Boston local meeting. He cited the Fall River strike as justification for higher member protections and argued dues are essential to shield American labor from capitalist pressure.

James Wilson New York Pattern Makers’ Union Boston Washington Street Fall River

Comstock Pursues Lottery Plant in Lynn City

US Post Office Inspector Anthony Comstock sought a printing plant in Lynn alleged to print fake lottery tickets. He attended the arraignment of two Melrose men arrested Tuesday before United States Commissioner Fiske.

Lynn United States Post Office Anthony Comstock Melrose United States Fiske

Mrs Wentworth Fowler to Host Mrs Fairbanks at Daisy Farm

Mrs Laura A Wentworth Fowler will entertain Mrs Charles W Fairbanks at Daisy Farm Dedham on Aug 18 the day the Fairbanks Family in America holds its annual reunion at the ancient homestead.

Dedham Laura A. Wentworth Fowler Charles W. Fairbanks Daisy Farm East Street Fairbanks America

Big horse climbs stairs through Haverhill street building

A draught horse owned by Cobb Eastman & Co wandered into a box factory at No 48 and climbed three flights of stairs. About 100 men helped lower the animal safely after it exited onto Causeway street and entered the Wentworth building.

Haverhill Street No. 48 Cobb, Eastman & Co D. Callahan Callahan Bellows Causeway Street

Angry Boston Couple Accused in Stairs Assault

Dennis Driscoll 33 of 33 Athens street South Boston and Florence Driscoll 50 Highland street Keene N H visited Abbie Burke 24 Athens street yesterday afternoon at the Burke home The men allegedly forced liquor on Burke and dragged her into a scuffle Driscoll was pitched headfirst down stairs and taken to City Hospital Burke was held at Station 6 for assault

Dennis Driscoll Athens Street South Boston Abbie Burke City Hospital Burke Station 6 Driscoll Florence Driscoll Highland Street Keene N. H Miss Burke

McManus & Co retire after July 30 sale

The owners announce the Washington and Beach Street shop closes after Saturday July 30 after ten years in business. They thank patrons for liberal support and offer a last stock clearance of men and boys suits, spring overcoats, raincoats and winter overcoats at deeply reduced prices.

Washington and Beach Sts McManus

Salls Held for Federal Grand Jury

Edward S. Salls also known as John M. Ward of Somerville waived examination before United States Commissioner Fiske and was held for the federal grand jury convening Thursday on straw bail charges. If securities are not posted he will be remanded to Charles Street jail.

Edward S. Salls John M. Ward Somerville United States Darling Fiske Federal Grand Jury Salls Charles Street

Russians Torpedoed by Japanese, Refugees Report

Russian refugees in Chefoo report that Lieutenant Burakoff and two other torpedo destroyers were torpedoed and destroyed by the Japanese on the night of July 25.

Chefco Burakoff

Protest by Shipping Men Over Arabia Seizure

Washington July 27 The State Department received a formal protest from Oregon Senator J H Mitchell representing Portland Milling Company over the Russian navy seizing flour aboard the Hamburg American steamer Arabia bound from Portland to Hongkong The 99000 sacks worth about 100000 were claimed not to be contraband and not a war order Indemnity and protection for neutral trade were sought. officials pledged careful, uniform handling of such protests as the Vladivostok squadron attacks continue

Washington State Department Arabia Portland Hongkong United States J. H. Mitchell Oregon Portland Milling Company Japan Mitchell Vladivostok Maxwell Evarts D. A. Chambers Adee Department Berlin

Balfour Warns Russia May Have Violated International Law

In the House of Commons Premier Balfour expressed serious concern over the seizure of British vessels in the Red Sea and the sinking of the Knight Commander by the Vladivostok fleet. He signaled a forthcoming statement to clarify the incident and noted potential breach of international law with loss of life confirmed.

London Red Sea Vladivostok House of Commons Balfour Hoe

Custom House Cases to Be Reopened Before Grand Jury

A year old smuggling case against three Glasgow Manufacturing Company members and two custom house examiners plus a broker is to be reopened. Indictments allege conspiracy to defraud duties on races and other dry goods. Grand jury convenes today at 10 with Special Agent Clayton and Frank Norton expected to testify. no new arrests planned.

United States Grand Jury United States District Attorney Garland Glasgow Manufacturing Company Messrs Battler Burman Greenburg Shedd and Trafton The Custom House William Munroe Stone & Downer Custom House Brokers United States Glasgow Clayton Frank Norton

Gun Play Scares Washington St Crowd

Two fashionably dressed race track followers sparked a panic near Washington and Boylston streets when Frank Smith drew a pistol during a heated dispute with William Jennings. The weapon held blank cartridges. Officer Orr arrested Smith, who was released after a harsh reprimand.

Washington ST Washington and Boylston Streets William Jennings Pawtucket R. I Frank Smith Jennings Smith Orr

May Save Rockland With Good Weather

In Rockland Maine on July 27 the steamer City of Rockland may be lifted from Mussel Ridge Channel ledges if weather stays favorable. The hull is pierced and midsection strained. wreckers rush in as fog hampers operations. The tug Confidence was delayed by a separate mishap on Monhegan Island ledges. Looting of stateroom fittings on the starboard side is reported amid the confusion.

Rockland City of Rockland Mussel Ridge Channel Confidence Monhegan Island

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Berasted Ric Sistance R. R Hostetter Kiuliencheng Fengwangcheng Wentworth McManus & CO SAV Japs Russia of Ua Cdo
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