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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1904

Page

12

Russian Japanese scouts near Anju river front

Times correspondents report the Russians and Japanese scouts nearly across the Chingcheng near Anju with front movements under way. Despatches note March 20 or 23 for front reporters to depart, and detail landing work at Pingyang inlet with pontoon jetties and transport barges. Infantry push 20 miles daily under harsh conditions toward Corea port, while Japanese hold Anju and Chengcheng line and prepare for further maneuver. Russian fleet cruises near Port Arthur yield no enemy contact.

Times Tokio Chingcheng Anju Weihaiwei Pingyang Inlet Chinampho Corea Chengcheng Chefoo Paris New York Herald Port Arthur

Japanese land 3000 troops at Chemulpo and advance in Corea

London dispatches report a steady flow of Japanese transports to Chemulpo with 3000 troops landed at the end of last week. Russians are retreating across the Yalu as Japanese outposts push forward, with about 20,000 Russians in the area. Viscount Aoki, ex Japanese minister to Germany, heads to Seoul to set up a Japanese administration in Corea.

London Miail Chefoo Chinampo Corea Chemulpo Yalu Daily Mail Weihaiwei Viscount Aoke Germany Seoul

Fifty year old man and twenty two year old wife in divorce case

In Superior Court Judge Hardy heard William Harrison a 50 year old colored man seek divorce from Emma F. aged 22 mother of two under two. Witnesses including Harrison’s son Columbus W. Harrison testified to alleged improprieties. Emma denied drunkenness and claimed virtue. The case paused as counsel argued over paternity and complexion. A large crowd attended directed by Miss Mary Barr with notable performances by several named helpers.

Hardy William Harrison Emma F Harrison J. W. Ramsey Columbus W. Harrison Tufts Medical School

Celebration at House of Angel Guardian

At the House of the Angel Guardian Roxbury a high mass was sung by Rev PD M Murphy attended by the home community. The schoolboys enjoyed a holiday and were fed at a noon banquet. In the evening an Irish drama The False Land Agent was staged in St Joseph's Hall by former home boys and Father Haskins's class to an audience of 700.

Pleasing Minstrel Show By Choir Of St Marys

The minstrel and Irish vaudeville programme for the parish residence, presented by St Marys choir, was staged last evening in the school hall on Stillman Street and witnessed by an audience of attendees.

ST. Mary’s St. Mary's Choir Stillman Street

Value Range for Fine Suits and Tailoring

A tailor offers suits starting at $10 with options up to $30 to cover finest fabrics and skilled workmanship. The price ladder frames choices from economy to premium tailoring services.

Baggage Wagon Drivers' Union Marks First Anniversary

The Baggage Transfer Drivers' Union celebrated its first anniversary after its business session last night. President James J. Donovan announced full organization with nearly all drivers as members. A. Cox and Frank Brown were elected delegates to the Teamsters' Joint Council, replacing George Wiggin and Joseph Kenney who resigned. The group's noted talents included James J. Donovan, George Wiggin, D. Hannaford and Jeremiah Simpson.

Union 612 James J. Donovan A. Cox Frank Brown Teamsters’ Joint Council George Wiggin Joseph Kenney D. Hannaford Jeremiah Simpson

Rubber Strike Settled After Wage Cut Conflict

A rubber garment workers strike involving 75 workers ended with all strikers returning to work. The dispute arose when Union Rubber Company sought a 15 percent wage reduction. After several weeks, a conference led to concessions by both sides and a settlement.

Rubber Garment Workers Union Rubber Company

Old Woman Falls to Death from Second Story Balcony

Mrs. Fannie T. Black, 58, died after plunging from the second story piazza at 134 Powder House boulevard West Somerville yesterday afternoon. She reportedly shook a rug when she lost balance, fell about 20 feet, and struck the back of her head. Two doctors arrived too late. police were notified.

Powder House Boulevard West Somerville Fannie T. Black

Czar banishes Paderewski from Vienna to leave Russia

In Vienna a March 17 report says Czar Nicholas I praised pianist Paderewski at the Russian court but later ordered the Pole to quit St. Petersburg within 24 hours and never return after arranging concerts there. The episode ends with Paderewski’s reply.

Vienna Paderewski St. Petersburg

Russian Cavalry Recrosses Yalu River Near Seoul

March 17 report states Russian cavalry in northern Corea partly recrossed the Yalu with a Cossack battery withdrawing. A small Russian force remains at Chengju as Japan’s authorities are advised of the moves.

Yalu Seoul Corea Chengju

Leonards Host Open House in South Boston

Mr and Mrs John 8S Leonard of 49 Thomas Park South Boston hosted an open house yesterday with Carrie Fagan Margaret Finn Annie Coarsie the Misses McLaughlin Annie Nelson Eunice Newton George McLaughlin Harry Newton and William Donnelly among those aiding in entertaining.

John Leonard Thomas Park South Boston Carrie Fagan Margaret Finn Annie Coarsie Misses McLaughlin Annie Nelson Eunice Newton George McLaughlin Harry Newton William Donnelly

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