Diplomatic Bill Passes the Senate and House Action
The Senate approved the diplomatic and consular appropriation bill and debated the Panama question. In the House Election Committee the effort to unseat Democratic Congressman Howell of Pennsylvania advanced, with a 3 PM vote planned.
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Hanna Improves as Senator Hanna Rests Quietly
Washington reports Senator Hanna showing improvement and resting quietly with no new complications. Vital organs function satisfactorily as nourishment increases. he resumed some activity, consuming pasteurized milk and egg white, and appeared stronger than yesterday.
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Patient’s Condition Improves After Typhoid Illness
The text notes a patient’s position was managed, spirits improved, and he was allowed a ten minute conversation with his brother H. M. Hanna in the city. H. M. Hanna said he was pleased with his brother’s appearance, noting he no longer shows the emaciated look common in typhoid cases.
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Paris Papers Roast Japan Over Port Arthur Attack
Paris newspapers condemn Japan for the Port Arthur night attack. The Temps and Journal des Debates urge that the action violated international warfare rules and law. An interviewee panel calls it a breach, likening it to treason. meanwhile local Overland bowling founders clarify they no longer carry that name.
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Courageous Baltimore Rising Above Fire and Financial Disaster
A bold city narrative portrays Baltimore overcoming a deadly fire and looming financial crisis with resilience and communal effort. City leaders, firefighters, and residents collaborate to rebuild, restore services, and secure funding for recovery efforts.
Baltimore Convenes to Plan City’s Rehabilitation Efforts
Governor and mayor lead a conference deciding Baltimore needs no outside aid for now and will form an advisory legislative commission. Business groups vow rapid rebuilding as labor demand rises and private efforts surge. Vaults yield valuables, with over $200 million from a trust company safe, while Mercantile Trust and Brown Bros Bank survive due to their shorter height. Estimated total loss around $125 million with $80 to $90 million in insurance remains early.
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Noted Negro Ray Killed in St Louis Gambling Quarrel
Jim Ray a renowned figure in sports and politics is shot dead in a pistol battle that involved about thirty shots over a gambling dispute. His partner John Arthur is dying, saloon owner Id Grimes is in custody. The Daily Leader subscription price is noted.
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Java Torpedo Raid Near Port Arthur Shocks Navy
Washington reports indicate Japanese torpedo boats raided the Port Arthur approaches, sinking and wounding Russian ships while the Columbia and Foo Chow relay detailed scenes of hits and beached vessels as fleets clash outside the harbor.
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Japanese naval assault on Port Arthur reported
A Russian telegram from St. Petersburg dated February 9 describes a Japanese squadron of about fifteen battleships and cruisers shelling Port Arthur at 11 am. Russian shore batteries and fleet guns replied. by midday the Japanese withdrew to the south. Russian losses were two officers wounded nine sailors killed and forty wounded. Poltava and Novik sustained underwater hull breaches and the forts suffered slight damage.
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Japanese fleet sinks Russian gunboats at Chemulpo
Report from Tokio states two Russian warships were engaged and defeated by the Japanese fleet at Chemulpo. The smaller vessels were said sunk while the larger one was destroyed. some crew escaped to shore and were captured. Damage to Japanese ships noted. official confirmation not available.
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Aggressive Frange Troops Move Toward Garri Forts
Reports indicate aggressive Frange forces advancing toward Garri Forts as Russian troops evacuate nearby positions. No fatalities confirmed. Escalating regional tensions with multiple military units reported in motion.
United States to Remain Neutral Amid War News
Washington reports cabinet agrees on absolute neutrality between Russia and Japan though monitoring naval actions near Port Arthur. President and Hay update on Russo Japanese conflict while Taft Moody aid deliberations and Panamanian canal issues are reviewed. Paris notes Porter discusses Hay policy with Delcasse as hostilities loom. Subscribe now for local Cheyenne paper.
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China to be saved bold note to European powers
Secretary Hay issues a strong note to European powers stressing unity and concerted action to preserve China. The message signals US intent to oppose partition or interference and to uphold an open door policy.
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Preservation of the Empire Ruling on China Conflict
The statement declares that neither Russia nor Japan will be allowed to absorb China, emphasizing decisive foreign policy and regional restraint. The text frames empire preservation as a guiding principle and warns against expansionist aims by major powers.
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Powers Will Enter Protest Over China War
Washington reports Secretary Hay sent identical notes to several European powers asking them to urge Russia and Japan to recognize China's integrity. The plan aims to limit hostilities to the smallest possible area, potentially shaping the Russia Japan conflict. Neutral powers were asked to urge restraint as well.
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Trains Collision Kills Fourteen at Sand Point Ottawa
Fourteen people die and more than twenty are injured in a double train wreck on the Canadian Pacific near Sand Point. The eastbound Soo special and westbound Soo special collided while both were ordered to stop. Conductor Nidd of the westbound train admits the engineer had stop orders but did not obey. Ten victims were passengers.
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Machen Takes Stand in Postal Trial
August W. Machen, former rural free delivery chief, testifies he bore responsibility for acts of his chief clerk Miss Liebhardt who prepared and signed letters. He describes the oil transaction involving a $25,000 Lorenz payment as bona fide and notes the Groff fastener was brought to the department before his appointment.
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