Japs Out General Outfight and Bout Russians at Kinchou
Japanese forces outgeneral, outfight, and sustain a protracted assault on Kinchou against Russian batteries and a strong defense on Nanshan Hill. Coordinated artillery duels, gunboat support, and ground advances push Russians south toward Nanquaniing as mines explode near Tafangchan station and rail lines.
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Hushangtao
Nanshan Hill
Kinehou Bay
Talienwan Bay
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Nanquaniing
Tafangchan
Russians Do Not Question Capture of Old Kinchou
St Petersburg reports communication with Port Arthur cut off and admits uncertainty about Japanese reports that they captured Kinchou outer works. The piece notes retreat heights key to the Kwantung peninsula entrance, doubts a crossing of the neck, and rumors swirling with no official confirmation.
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War Office
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Kwantung Peninsula
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Stoessel
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Liaotung Peninsula
Liadong Peninsula Blockaded by Japanese Navy
A Chefoo dispatch reports Japan has declared the Liadong peninsula south of a line from Pitsewo to Pulantien in effective blockade. The note says the blockade will be maintained, signaling heightened naval restrictions along the coast.
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Liaotung
Chicago
Daily News
Chefoo
Japan
Liadtung Peninsula
Pitsewo
Hayashi Says Kinchou Will Be Japanese Base
London May 27 Baron Hayashi the Japanese minister says Kinchou will be occupied as a first base with hills to be fortified to hold indefinitely Food supplies and ammunition will be drawn from Port Danny as a second base He adds Kinchou’s position will aid the campaign against Port Arthur and notes Russians may make a stand at Port Dalny The Russian move implies they believed their forces could cope with the Japanese forces and thus probably shifted troops from Port Arthur to counter the investment
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Liuchiatien
Kinchou
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London
Port Arthur
Port Dalny
Japs Claim Heights Taken Near Port Arthur
Tokyo reports General Rogl cut off part of the fourth Russian sharpshooters division under Major General Fock between Port Arthur and Kinchon from May 2 to 25. The fighting was fierce and costly, and capitulation of the group was anticipated as of May 28.
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Fock
Port Arthur
Kinchon
Japanese Capture Guns Report From Vladivostok
London May 2 Tokyo correspondent says Japanese captured many guns at Vladivostok on May 27. Town and vicinity quiet with fog lifting and fair weather noted.
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London
Tokio
The
Daily Chronicle
Spe
Vladivostok
Boston Cadets Parade At Field Day Draws Thousands
The High School Cadets, 2100 strong, marched through Boston in martial step and maneuvers on the Common amid patriotic music. Crowds along the route cheered loudly as the annual field day unfolded. The youths appeared soldierly and neat, presenting a memorable sight in School Street.
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Boston
School Street
City parade reviewed by mayor and officials on Beacon Street
Hall and municipal leaders including Mayor Collins Superintendent Con an and City Messenger Weary reviewed the parade as Beacon Street passed by the State House. The Third Regiment under Acting Colonel Casey and the Second Regiment under Lieutenant Colonel Marion led the honors. Joseph M. Daly's hand march The Union Jack was notably performed.
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Joseph M. Daly
Japanese Troops Hold Heights After 16 Hours Fight
Tokyo dispatch says Japanese troops fought bravely for 16 hours under heavy fire to clear Russians from southern heights. Muscovites made several attempts to retake the hills but suffered heavy losses and finally withdrew from the narrow peninsula.
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Chicago
Daily News
Tokyo
Japanese Near Port Arthur Reported By Telegraph
London dispatch reports Japanese troops within 12 miles of Port Arthur with heavier Russian casualties. Japan is said to have seized guns material and a few prisoners and to be increasing efforts in all directions for a possible new stroke.
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London
Russians claim sinking of Japanese battleship by submarine
Russian authorities announce a Japanese battleship has been sunk by a submarine boat and three ships of the class are at Port Arthur with another en route to Vladivostok by rail.
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Muchwang
Port Arthur
Vindivostok
Iron-Ox Remedy Co ad claims for constipation cure
An advertisement-like text promotes Ion-Ox T tablets as a natural cure for constipation and digestive aid. It touts safety and lasting cure, claims to replicate liver stomach and kidney secretions, and offers 25 cent tablets from The Iron-Ox Remedy Co, Detroit, Michigan. It uses sensational language about disease and bodily harm to sell the product.
Coal Kings Confession in Reading Coal Case
In New York on a coal trust probe date, Thomas F. Richards of Philadelphia a general coal sales agent for the Philadelphia & Reading testified about price cuts in a field causing laughter as he said We deny it if we do.
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New York
Coal Trust
Thomas F. Richards
Philadelphia
Philadelphia & Reading
More Master Painters Sign Wage Agreement
The strike gains widen as 20 more master painters sign the union agreement calling for a 20 cent daily wage advance. About 100 employers have signed since the strike began, with workers from out of town arriving at the headquarters for day work. The committee says efforts to hire men from Portland and elsewhere will fail.
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Clana
Portland
Tia
Prescott Backed By Republicans In Maine Ward Caucuses
Portland Maine May 27 Delegates favorable to Colonel H Prescott of Biddeford for Governor were chosen at all the Republican ward caucuses tonight.
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del Gates
H. Prescott
Biddeford
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