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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1904

Page

4

Battle at Port Arthur Amid Eastern Front Engagement

Dispatches from Tokyo report a dawn start to a general engagement on the eastern side of Port Arthur with heavy Russian fortifications facing Japanese advances. Japanese forces press toward Golden Hill while naval guns bombard fortifications and multiple ships suffer shell damage. casualties remain low despite intensified fire.

Tokyo Japan Third Army Port Arthur Forta Golden Hill Nogi Kekwan Mountains Rulin Mountains Etite White Wolf Hill Poltava Chingtau Gilink Etste Mountain Amur Peresvich Retzlvau Isuroki Uone Kuroki Nodzu

Trains Collide On Tron Mountain Road In Fatal Blaze

Dense smoke from forest fires blinded crew and passengers as the Mot Springs Special on the Iron Mountain Railroad collided with a freight train taking a siding at Swifton Arkansas. Fire destroyed the passenger locomotive three coaches and ten freight cars. Fireman H Wells died from burns while engineer A Degire and four passengers were seriously injured and fifteen others slightly hurt.

Hoxie Ark Mot Springs Iron Mountain Swifton Here H. Wells A. Degire

Great Lakes naval training plan approved by Congress

Congress approves funding for a naval training station at Lake Bluff Tl with $250000 to dredge harbor and house 2000 to 3000 recruits. A three member board including Captain Reeder and William Bradley recommended Lake Bluff for accessibility and healthfulness, with Roosevelt agreeing and Chicago to transfer land.

Washington, D. C Lake Bluff Congress W. H. Reeder William M. Bradley H. M. Walte Great Lakes Nozen Lake Blut Roosevelt Chicago Navy Department Morton Navy Great Britain United States Michigan Middle West Lake Michigan Pero R. 1 San Francisco Taylor C. McR. Winslow H. H. Rosseau Lake Blue Sandusky Racine Wiz Erie

Gas Explosion Kills One in Consolidated Gas Plant

A blast in the Consolidated Gas Company plant on West 44th Street injures four and kills 17 year old James Kane. Superintendent William Hawthorne was arrested on homicide charges as investigators probe the cause amid reports of wooden caps and a suspected spark.

New York City Consolidated Gas Company McCann Wic West Forty-seventh Street James 'T. Kane Eleventh Avenue Roosevelt Hospital Patrick Barry Hao West Fifty-second Street James Burns West Forty-elghth Street John Noonan West Forty-ninth Street David McMahon West Porty-third Street Willian J. Wawthorne Forty-fourth Street Jtane Eselonion Hawthorne Scholer

Peril on Pike's Peak Ends With Rescue After Night Outdoors

Three New Yorkers Maude Arnold Stanley Arnold and Harold Maurer were lost on Pike's Peak Colorado but found at the Arnolds' home at dawn. They had reached the halfway house then became lost again while descending. A campfire caused burns to Miss Arnold as they escaped the flames. Local volunteers aided the search and the trio returned home around 6 AM.

Colorado Springs Colo Pike's Peak Maude Arnold B. J. Arnold New York Stanley Harold Maurer Ina Mr. Arnold Arnolds Sp. W

Socialist Riot in Vienna and Far East War News

Ten thousand socialists in Vienna attempted to invade the Town Hall after marching on Premier von Korber and ministers. Gendarmes dispersed the crowd. several injured including five policemen and many arrests. Reports from the Far East note minor actions around Mukden and Port Said as Japanese forces advance and Russian defenses strengthen, with continued massing on the Russian left and reforms protests in Kharkoff.

Vienna von Korber Vield Marshal Oyama Admiral Voelkersam Canon Port Said Dalny Shio-Yaur Liban Far East Admirat Bezobrazof Moscow Vladivostok St. Petershburg Russia Sen Cise Manchuria Kharkoff

Hazing Horror Strips Boy Paralytic After Electric Chair Test

Albert T. De Rome, a student at the Mark Hopkins Institute of Art, suffered severe hazing in a brutal ordeal at 611 Clay Street. Reportedly bound naked to a chair, peppered with paint and masks, he endured two hours of electric current as fellow students mocked him. He now lies paralyzed from the neck down, relying on a cane. Police to question suspects.

San Francisco Cal Albert T. de Rome Mark Wopkins Clay Street Jad de Rome

Woman shoots rival in Birmingham murder suicide

Mrs. John Kiser, wife of a railroad official, went to Woodlawn and shot Miss Nellie Edwards twice killing her. On a coming electric car she fired again at bystanders, self injuring fatally in the stomach and near the heart. Jealousy cited as motive.

Birmingham Ala John Kiser Alabama Great Southern Railroad Woodlawn Nellie Edwards Kiser

Shots at Lester's Carriage Ignite Weekend Shootout

In Benton Indiana at 7 pm Joseph Lester’s attorney H St Platt accompanying him was fired upon by ambush while returning from Zeigler to West Frankfort to catch a Chicago train. Browning and Platt fired back as three assailants emerged from behind a church. This marks a fifth such attack in Zeigler. locals blame law enforcement gaps and fear the target may have been Lester.

Pratt Fred Zeigler Leiter

New York Wise Milk Exchange and Farm Produce Prices

Wholesale milk prices quoted in New York Wise Milk Exchange list standard quality at 3 cents per quart. The dairies include NuTren Creamery Western extra 25 percent 2 percent firsts, and various state, western, and southern creamery ratings plus a wide range of vegetables and fruits with per barrel, per hundred, and per basket prices. The section also covers live poultry, meats, grains, and other market items with detailed unit pricing.

New York - Wise State Penn Western—Choice Southern Concord Carr Jersey Roostera Garood Pacific Coast Cowe GFK Orange Co Duluth Reeves

The Week In Grain and Market News Summary

The article reviews a sluggish week in grain and commodity markets with weaker wheat prices amid Western telegraph outages. European sentiment is down due to larger world shipments including Hus sing, while Indian clearances rise. Gold, sugar, and raw materials show mixed moves with speculative activity in Europe. The piece notes disruptions to telegraph service after a hurricane and broader market uncertainty across stocks and shipping.

Saylay India Lorepe

Widow Murder Suspect Arrested In Albany Case

Albany, N Y widow Josephine Russell was shot by 65 year old State Treas urer’s office employee Henry White after an apparent jealous motive. White, formerly of Binghamton, denied the crime as Russell died at a hospital.

Albany N. Y White State Treasurer’s Office Josephine Russell Jeslony Treasury Department Binghamton Russell Wilk Follee Uisselt

FATAL BATTLE IN STREET AS CARBONDALE CLASH ENDS IN DEATH

In Carbondale a street battle between the Italian colony and a lawless gang left one man dead and a second seriously injured. Constables attempting to arrest Santo Carvessi were shot at by four gang members who fled, leaving three officers wounded and one man killed. The incident follows a push by the local “better class” group to evict gang members from the colony and end violent tribute enforcement.

Scranton Pate Carbondale Santo Carvessi Law and Joi Air Sre Sand Posse Kim Joseph Fabrico Frank Foeriens Nighe Lawless Edgerton Coal Company In Gang Mathapy Some Shullar New York Gach Vietnu Acros

Woman in Fort Fairfield Reports Early Morning Ring

A Fort Fairfield woman recalls being awakened around 3 am by a loud phone ring. Thinking a fire or injury occurred, she answered to hear a shrill voice demand, Got your washing done yet Had mine out half an hour ago.

Ft. Fairfield Lewiston Journal

Sentence Sermons and Theatre Notes in Chicago Tribune Text

A collage of maxims on religion and humanity followed by notes on George Ade and theatre. The piece includes Theatre Magazine quotes about Ade and Fitch, with related musings on stage ambition and American audience sensibilities.

George Ady George Ade Mainy Clyde Fitch Mr. Ade Hiis My. Ade Theatre Magazine

Three Queer Animal Tales in Selous Romance of Animals

Excerpts recount tales from Edmund Selous to illustrate animal myths and human folly. A beaver in distress must repair a dam or face banishment after a second fall. An Arab writer repeats the tale and buyers of beaver skins discern masters from slaves. A Buenos Ayres girl is falsely accused and saved by a protective puma, while a moral note on human envy concludes.

Matedonada Buenos Ayres Omer Benate Alin Edmuund Selous

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