Port Arthur Falls as Japanese Capture Key Fort
The article notes Japan has stormed and captured a main fort at Port Arthur ending the defense there, with comments on the strength of Port Arthur works versus Sebastopol. It also covers diverse items from naval costs, immigration to Cuba, and political notes, including the Boston area political issues and incomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Sebastopol
Malakoff and
Redan
Columbus
Mobile & Ohio Road
Artesia
Political turmoil and personal notes sweep 1904
The piece covers congressional sessions stalled by holidays and protests over the pension building debate, adjournment dates in January, and a Senate Christmas break. It also reports on Nan Patterson’s prison cell recollection, Harvard student leadership election, a diplomat’s wedding in Washington, and various political and legal developments across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pebentatives
Alsarprov
Proponinian
Morrell
Pemierive Ata
Capitol
Columbia
Hous
Naval Academy
BENAT
Senate
HOUSE
Mann
Zimols
Merrill
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Wis
Pension Building
Messrs. Underwood
Alabama
Christmas Crimes and Murders Across New Orleans
A chaotic Christmas scene across New Orleans and nearby towns reports multiple murders and violent incidents. Notable events include a farmer’s son killing his father at Saratoga and Julin streets, another man shot outside the Houlihan gate, and an unknown assailant killing Eli Gibson. Italian celebrants shot, a stray bullet wounds Mrs. Mamie Tabney, and Mrs. B. G. Simonds injured in a runaway caused by crackers. In Georgia a farmer T. B. Altman dies from knife wounds after a clash with his son during Christmas Eve whisky drinking. Additional reports cover Manchester market slowdowns, Pittsburgh coal shipments, a San Francisco kidnapping linked to arson, a Worcester lamp fire death, a man’s suicide after ejection from a train, and social announcements including the Earl of Suffolk’s anticipated marriage to Marguerite Leiter, with the Leiter sisters prominent in Washington society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
Nan Patterson
Tombs
New York City
W. C. Matthews
Harvard
Crimson
Netherlands
United States
Jonkheer Rene de 'Marees van Swindern
Elizahome
Lindsay Glover
Washington, D. C
S. Pierce Mays
Portland
Ore
Federal Grand Jury
Livingston
Georgia
Louise
Saxony
Dresden
Alcazar
Morocco
Tangier
Russia
Zemstvos
Henry Molyneux Padgett Howard
Earl
Suffolk
Berkshire England
Marguerite Hyde Lester
District of Columbia
Columbia University
Kingdon Gould
Roosevelt
The
Parker
McKinley
Bailey
Texas
Herbert J. ‘Newton
Boston
Leroy
Chadwick
Louis Hartung
St. Louis
Columbia College
Henry O'Meara
Newfoundland
New Orleans
BO Orleans
Andrew Houlihan
Saratoga
Julin
George
William Brown
Daniel Jones
Houlihan Gate
Jones
Brown
Eli John Gibson
Mamie Tabney
St. Louis Street
Edward Haines
Ruston
B. G. Simonds
Charleston
Lafayette
Mon
Blackshear
T. B. Altman
Darling Altman
McMillan
Altman
Crews
Mississippi State News Highlights Farm Grants and Transport Talks
Mississippi farmers receive an offer of free seed potatoes and cash market payments for next spring’s crop, with optional deferred seed costs. Rail freight rate rumors worry truck farmers ahead of a fruit and vegetable surge, while insurance reports and new state rail measures shape a busy period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prisco
Eee
Trains Collide Near Princeton Injuring Many
A collision between an eastbound and a westbound train near Carmel and Princeton resulted in one passenger and six employees killed with numerous injuries. Fireman Hutt and Engineer Bowen died or were fatally burned, while others escaped or were rescued. Relief teams reported cars burned and flames quenched with water carried in hats.
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Loulsville
St. Lata
Mand #iation
Weta
Ag Vite Speen
Carmel
Prin Ind
Southern Railway
Brown's
Buchanan
Taggart
Hutt
Bowen
L. M. McNeilly
Princeton
Clarion
Pairfield
Ind
Mt. Carmel
Jennie Husk
Husk
Elderville
Birmingham
Lodge of Knights of Pythias
National Cotton Ginners
Besieging Forces Claim Complete Occupation of Talakhuatung
Besiegers report success at Port Arthur detailing surprise on Housanitantun and Siaofantuun positions, with villages held and four attacks repelled. They claim full control of Talakhuatung by 2:55 this morning, and note the enemy front is now in their hands. Birmingham moves to make the city a reserve banking center with local banks endorsing the plan. Senator Bowie promotes the cause citing regional needs from Louisville to New Orleans.
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St. Louis
Carher
Aus
Wil
Sit Schllaneous
London Telegraph
Chefoo
Port Arthur
Lowe City
Inéorsince
Saviage Bank
Des Moines
J. G. Catean
Constantinople
Onhe
Yemen
Arabia
Leroy
Chadwick
Cassie L. Chadwick
Cleveland
Andrew Carmett
Talaihhuatung
Tokio
Port, Arthur
Housanitantun
Housanyentao
Siaofantuun
Talakhuatung
Reserve Banking Center
Birmingham
Ala
Congress
Sidney J. Bowie
South
Louisville
New Orleans
Alaamo
Mississippi
Florida
Tennamerssoe
Third Squadron Shipyards In the Baltic Working Day and Night
Baltic shipyards operate around the clock as Admiral Birllef? pledges to deliver the first section including the Senlavin, Aprizing, and Nichola in two sections with Henslavin area targets. In Linenia county a shooting left two brothers dead and a man mortally wounded after a church trip funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltic
St. Petersburg
Admiral Birllef
Connatae
Alexander J Anal Azova
KING OF THE FOREST THE MOOSE IN NORTHERN WOODS AND ITS HABITS
The article describes the moose as the largest North American deer. It details its appearance with a long nose the bell and palmated antlers in fall and winter. It covers its range from Wyoming to Alaska and Canada, diet including leaves bark and aquatic plants, behaviors like standing knee deep in ponds, giving birth to calves, and the breeding season with antler regrowth in October. It notes danger to hunters during nocturnal calling tricks and moose aggression when aroused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green River
Wyoming
Maine
New Brunswick
Canada
Idaho
British Columbia
Alberta
Athabasca
Yukon
Alaska
Tve
Drummer's Joke About Walter Led To Counterfeit Arrest In South
A drummer in a southern city was arrested after a workday. authorities say he used counterfeit money during a tea shop encounter. He was arraigned in U S court and posted bail, facing charges of counterfeiting and related deceit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gineral
Fragmented wartime scuffle and oddities in transit life
A fragmented OCR passage describes a third class smoking coach scene with a stout aging man boasting no illness and steady routine, plus jumbled references to "Free Press," a woman named Mrs Williams praising Dodd's Kidney Pills, and a stray note about war and wages. The text is chaotic, with era slang and incomplete names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fowlar HC Sadalonde
Unclear Health Claims and Voting Machines Mentioned in Fragment
Fragmentary text references Beauty soap claims and Cutewra Ointment for skin care and scalp cleansing. It also contrasts voting machines with mechanical voting and mentions Youth's Companion and a cold cure tablet claims. Multiple garbled phrases and mis-spellings indicate OCR issues with a broad mix of adverts and notes.
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Stoessel
Bert Arthur
Kansas City Journal
Helen Slowe
Miss Line
Cuba
Philippines
Mile Chief
Fall River
Mass
St Louis
Glizen
Dr. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Washington
New York Academy of Medicine
Morton
Noother
Lyman Abbott
Nalure
Abbott
Ian
Stingdon Gemld
Whisky
Manchester
Pittteburg
Pitttsburg
Monongahela
San Francisco
George E. Letcher
San Jose
Ohio
Martinez
Letcher
Worcester
Margaret Moynihan
Laporte
Edward Bertrand
Chicago
Westville
Earl OF Suffolk
Lester
Marguerite Hyde
Danay) Lelter
Chicago Railiionaire
Belshire
Tazewell
Leiter
National Capital
Augusta
Ark
Bob McGill
Sherimt ‘Patterson
Arkannes County
MGI
Messenger River
Osceola
Rogebud
White River
Alamning
United States Marine
Sherii Parker
DeWitt
Arkansas County
Mississippi State News
Jackson
Illinois Central Road
Illinois Central
State Insurance Commissioner
Henry
Wildcat” Insurance Company
Cole
Phoenix Underwriters’ Association of New York
Insurance Department
Mississsippi
Department of Commerce and Labor
Territories
Arizona
Turpentine Distilleries
Battler
Vicksburg
Paul Battier
Fort Gibson
Supreme Court
Battier
Memphis
Tenn
Gulf Turpentine Company
Gulfport
Hattiesburg
I’. M. Henry
Newton County
Mississippi Eastern Railroad
Sumpter County
Quitman
Port Office
Mississippi Eastern
Logan
Enterprise
Williames
Railroad Commission
Lit
Vicksburg Compress Company
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley
Alabama & Vicksburg
Boonaville
State Revenue Agent
Adams
Covington Courthow Timn
Supeargivers
Gaiigaton County
Coutnty Afficiate Vines
Williameburg
Dentvoywi
Meas
Llang
New Banke
Secretary of State
Petui
Queen & Cheaceut TyRen Ie
Shreveport
Meridian
Omidale
Olfiala
Columban
Pensacola
Shette
White Castle
Bal
Tony Bereni
Dreyville
Bia Bode
Negroce
Doreyville
Dallas
Tex
National Cotton Ginners’ Association
J. A. Taylor
Association
Taylor
Louisiana
Arkansas
Tennessee
Carolinas
Virginia
Atlanta
Twer Gratherssti Line
Huntington
W. Va
Laclen
Ira Lupas
Brothiarn
Octavin Adkins
Midkit
Linenia
Tundeh
Mioe Marie Williams
Lil Chen Livcat
Forest
Harold Bayner
Astutensis
Mr. Juchmann
Tos & Fitherinn
Walter
Alent
Myra
Hanes
Tsabol
el | Cineago Dail
Reasley
Dev
America
Nui
Rue Williams
Dodd
Sam
Buckacherq
Bright
Liamon
Cineinna
Eaquirer
Pierre
Misa
B. Boyer
Trinity Springs Ign
Cleveland Plain
t.—Indianapolia
Lanmer Woonae
Cerman Kali Works
York
Nesaan Street
Ofahann
Srath Broad St
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