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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1904
Page
2
Telegrams from Tokio report General Kuroki pressing the Russian left at Helyingtai near Liaoyang as Japanese and Russian forces clash. Japanese gains threaten the Russian retreat and railroad control while fires and floods complicate movements along the Taitse River.
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The Democratic City Committee of Boston announces the primary election on Tuesday September 13 1904 from 6 a m to 4 p m at ward precincts to elect delegates to state county conventions nominate candidates for Congress in the 9th 10th and 1 0th districts councillor in multiple districts and General Court members and to elect state committee members. Nomination papers must be filed by 9 a m September 7 1904 at the secretary’s office 226 Washington street Boston with distributions starting September 1 1904 and filing hours from 5 p m September 2 1904.
Post Office Square Boston lists Benjamin F Stevens as President Alfred D Foster as Vice President S Franksford Trull as Secretary William B Turner as Asst Secretary Daniel F Appel as Supt of Agencies Directors include Warren Sawyer Alfred D Foster Thomas Sherwin Nathaniel J Rust Henry Parkman Wallace Lt Pierce T Jefferson Coolidge Jr Charles E B Cotting Gordon Abbott. Assets on January 1 1904 35784010.50 Liabilities 32569406.71 Surplus 8214603.79 Oldest largest and strongest Massachusetts Company. For information on rates or facts about new insurance contact Charles H Flood Manager Home Office Agency Company building 87 Milk street A H Curtis General Agent Branch Office 176 Federal street.
In St Petersburg confidence remains high in General Kuropatkin and belief persists that Liao Yang has not fallen, with strong Taitse defenses and a difficult Japanese crossing. The Emperor appears confident, while reports on Rear Admiral Ouktomsky’s court martial lack confirmation and Kuropatkin’s latest dispatch awaits public release.
Berlin reports military experts view Liaoyang as signaling a major Russian reverse. With a railway cutoff northward and poor roads, analysts fear a rout may follow. Editorials compare Liaoyang to Sedan and note exchanges between Emperor and foreign attaches Chebeko and Oi.
Nathan A. Frye, former treasurer of Watertown Savings Bank, is still held in Cambridge jail as no one has posted the $10,000 bail. He has not sought a bondsman or counsel. A visitor claimed to carry a message from Mrs. Frye but left name unknown. Frye family residence at 71 Larch Street is under caretaker John Tully.
Sept 2 in Watertown a bank official said withdrawals reached no more than 15000 as treasurer Nathan A Frye’s defalcation prompts bond surety to pursue prosecution. President Dr Julian A Mead returned from Europe and members met but chose no successor. Mead says Frye spent funds on his family.
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Mulhearn John beloved husband of Mary A. Mulhearn died in this city. Funeral from 5 North Grove street Monday Sept 5 at 8 30 am High mass at St Josephs Church Chambers street at 9 oclock Relatives invited member of St Josephs Court M C O F No 31 Division 44 A O H and Cigarmakers Local 97 California papers please copy Louis H Lyford aged 5 obituary notice
The United States protests Russia’s seizure of cargo from the British steamer Calchas captured en route from Puget Sound to Japan by the Vladivostok squadron. The protest follows Arabia’s precedent, refusing to treat ordinary trade goods as contraband not intended for belligerents.
American correspondents Richard Harding Davis and John Fox Jr. arrived at Chefoo from the second Japanese army and plan to return to the United States. They protested restricted movement for foreign attaches and reporters, saying the Aug. 26 battle was witnessed from eight miles and unsatisfactory. General Oku promised four miles, then Davis Fox and others left with plans for Lynch to reach Port Dalny.
The Postal Telegraph Cable Co expands to Alaska via the Seattle Sitka government cable. Rates to Seattle start at 1 dollar for 10 words with 7 cents per extra word. Alaska rates from Sitka list 10 words at 1 50 to Sitka 10 words 2 50 for Missin and Skaguay 2 dollars with 20 cents extra. The Sitka rate changes reduce the former price.
Carroll D. Wright will retire from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on December 1. He is currently attached to the Department of Commerce and Labor.
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John W. West and Elizabeth Allen were in Municipal Court charged with fraudulent injury claims against Warren Spencer and North Brookfield Street Railway. Defense cited by William Wilson and Charles E. Wilson. Evidence showed aliases used in bogus claims across several states. Hearing continued to Wednesday.
Odd Fellows of Massachusetts prepare to entertain 400 visitors from Manchester Unity lodges of Montreal and Halifax Nova Scotia. The program runs from arrival 8 am to Sunday departure with receptions parades sermons banquets and excursions across cities including Boston Waltham Gloucester Attleboro and Lowell. Over 10 000 locals expected to partake in events.
A Springfield NL woman says years of nervousness and heart trouble eased after giving up coffee and using Postum. She credits coffee removal with her recovery and notes the change began years ago, with months of improvement leading to lasting wellbeing.
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