Russians Lose 2500 Supply of Vegetables and Beef Shortage at Port Arthur
London reports rumors of land fighting and Japanese advances on the Yalu amid silent cables. The press notes Gen Kodama may assume command of Japanese forces while Russia mobilizes fleets and armies, including possible Caucasus and Turkestan mobilization.
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Port Arthur
London
Paris
New York Herald
St. Petersburg
Yalu
Morning Post
Che Foo
Korea
Kodama
Koshikawa
Japan
Alexieff
Ministry of Marine
Manchuria
Russia
Explosion Kills Twenty-Eight at Jackson Station
A water train collided with two dynamite cars on the Ogden-Lucin cutoff of the Southern Pacific at Jackson station. Twenty-eight people died including conductor George Dermody and sixteen Greek laborers. many more were injured. Five locomotives and heavy machinery were destroyed. Ogden sent medical aid and trains with injured arrived from Jackson.
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Ogden
Utah
Ogden-Lucin
Southern Pacific
Jackson Station
George Dermody
Burt
T. W. Burke
J. W. Burke
W. L. Heller
Andrews
Ind
Owen Dermody
Beaver Dam
Wis
Taylor
Jackson
Japanese Capture Four Russian Torpedo Boats at Port Arthur
Nagasaki dispatches report four Russian torpedo boats captured at Port Arthur by Japanese signals. Russians’ crews reportedly transferred. Other notes mention possible Japanese sinkings of Russian battleships, Viceroy Alexe ieff retiring to Harbin, and a naval buildup at Fort Arthur. Reports also cite British and French squadrons moving toward Asia and Japanese landing operations at Chemulpo.
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London
Nagasaki
Daily Telegraph
Port Arthur
Che Foo
Morning Post
Viceroy Alexieff
Harbin
Associated Press
Fort Arthur
Daily Mail
Hong Kong
Saigon
Indo-China
Shanghai
Yalu River
Siberian
Baikal
Russia Protests to Powers Over Japanese Actions
Russia addresses the powers with a strong protest alleging Japan violated laws of nations by threatening Chemulpo neutral port and by attacking Port Arthur before war was declared while the Japanese minister in St. Petersburg enjoyed protection and courtesies from Russia.
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Russia
Washington
Japan
Chemulpo
Korea
Port Arthur
St. Petersburg
Russians Fire on a British Ship in Far East
The British steamer Ching Ping arrived at Wei Hai Wei from Port Dalny reporting she was fired upon by Russians and struck seven times near the water line. A Russian pilot boat leaving Port Dalny toward the Ping was blown up by a later explosion.
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Wei Hai Wei
Ching Ping
Port Dalny
Nitoting
Negro Burned at the Stake in Arkansas Mob Action
Glencoe Bays a negro who killed white farmer J. D. Stephens was captured near the Stephens plantation in Ashley County Arkansas and burned at the stake by a mob of white and black farmers. Bays confessed to premeditated murder and faced death with defiance as the pyre was lit.
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Arkansas
Cresset
Ark
Glencoe Bays
J. D. Stephens
Stephens
Bays
Ashley County
Peabody Urges Cripple Creek Mine Owners to Settle
Governor Peabody, in Denver, urges Cripple Creek mine owners to negotiate with striking miners. He says he has done his duty in restoring order and calls on owners to extend an olive branch and seek harmony with the union men.
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Cripple Creek
Denver
Peabody
No Truce in Grain Rate Fight Signals Escalation
New York reports a new Pennsylvania railroad grain rate of 2.4 cents per bushel from Buffalo to Philadelphia effective immediately, with New York lines led by the New York Central matching the rate to New York today. NY roads vow to meet every cut, signaling ongoing pressure in the eastern fight.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Philadelphia
New York Central
Italy Denies Warlike Rumors From Rome
A semi official government communique debunks rumors of Italian armaments warship and troop movements for abroad service. The statement warns the stories are entirely false and linked to stock exchange speculation.
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Italy
Rome
Dr George W Neville Dies Veteran Physician and Preacher
Dr George W Neville a pioneer physician and preacher and a union leader in border fighting died at Bethel Ran aged eighty two. He recruited the Second battalion of Missouri state militia at the start of the Civil War and in 1862 repulsed an attack on Harrison Mills Missouri with 100 recruits against 300 Quantrell guerrillas.
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George W. Neville
Kansas City
George W Neville
Bethel Ran
Missouri
Harrison Mills
Quantrell
Explosion at Lackawanna Steel Plant Kills Three
An explosion of blast furnace gas at the Lackawanna Steel company in Buffalo on February 22 left two masons George Reynolds and Michael Smith dead and Frank Prewatt burned. several others were seriously injured.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Lackawanna Steel Company
George Reynolds
Michael
Senate debate over naval bill sparks Republican clash
In Washington on February 23 the naval appropriation bill drew GOP opposition as Burton argues against expanding naval costs citing Monroe Doctrine and Philippine control. Williams counters that halting funds harms ship construction and sailor pay, while Burton clarifies he supports ongoing work and maintenance.
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Washington
House
Burton
Rivers and Harbors Committee
United States
Philippines
Kansas City
Williams
Senate Exchange Over Isthmian Canal Treaty Sparks Clash
In Washington on February 23, Hoar defended his prior Panama remarks arguing for full information on the revolt and restated high regard for the president while Foraker accused misrepresentation. A sharp exchange followed with Cullem supporting the treaty as Carmack criticized Minister Bunau-Varilla, leaving little common ground.
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Senate
Washington
Hoar
Isthmian Canal
Panama
Foraker
Ohio
Carmack
Bunan-Varilla
Cullom
Committee On Foreign Relations
Trade Treaty With Abyssinia Promises NiN Privileges
United States negotiates trade with Abyssinia through Robert P. Skinner. A treaty would grant most favored nation status and nondiscriminatory rates for American citizens and goods. Menelik invites Abyssinia to the St. Louis exposition and will send a commission. he also awards Skinner two young sons and two elephant tusks as tokens of friendship.
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United States
Ethiopia
Washington
Loomis
Robert P. Skinner
Marseilles
France
Abyssinia
Menelik
Skinner
St. Louis
President selects Panama canal commission members
President Roosevelt has named two likely leaders for the new Panama canal commission. Rear Admiral John W. Walker and General George W. Davis will serve, with Colonel Frank G. Hecker of Detroit also named. The seven member panel will include four others yet unnamed, with ratification of the Panama treaty pending.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Panama Canal Commission
Panama
John W. Walker
Isthmian Canal Commission
George W. Davis
Frank G. Hecker
Detroit
War Department
Hanna Laid to Rest Funeral in Cleveland
In Cleveland on February 20 funeral rites for Senator Marcus A. Hanna were held at St Pauls Episcopal Church. City life paused as five minutes of streetcar and train service halted. The cortege entered the church with the black casket and family. The service featured a bishop led prayer and ended with interment in Wade Memorial Chapel crypt awaiting family disposal.
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Cleveland
Marcus A. Hanna
St Paul's Episcopal Church
Clevelan
Chamber of Commerce
Leonard
Euclid Avenue Cemetery
Wade Memorial Chapel
WILL CONSOLIDATE CHURCHES IN AMERICAN PROTESTANT UNION
Official announcement declares the union of the Presbyterian and Cumberland Presbyterian churches after two days of committee work. Rev Dr W H Black of Marshall Missouri praised the achievement and projected completion within two years after reference to general assemblies and presbyteries.
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St. Louis
Union of
Presbyterian and
Cumberland Presbyterian Churches
Presbyterian Social Union of
W. H. Black
Marshall
Cumberland Presbyterian Committee
Black
Presbyterian Church
General Assemblies
Turkey and Bulgaria May Clash
Telegrams from Vienna and Salonica report alarming but unconfirmed war preparations between Turkey and Bulgaria. The Sofia government has declared a siege along a 19 mile frontier zone from Kustendil to the Black Sea to stop incursions by armed bands.
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Turkey
Bulgaria
London
Vienna
Salonica
Sofia
Daily Mail
Kustendil
Black Sea
Kratz Seeks Change of Venue in Bribe Case
The trial of Charles Kratz a former member of the house of delegates extradited from Mexico to face a bribe indictment is docketed in the criminal court. Kratzs counsel announces a change of venue request arguing prejudice.
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Kratz
St. Louis
Charles Kratz
House of Delegates
Mexico
Criminal Court
Viceroy Alexieff Arrives with Full Staff at Harbin
Yin Kow Feb 23. Viceroy Alexieff and his entire staff have arrived at Harbin and set up headquarters in the city.
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Alexieff
Harbin
Yin Kow
Live Stock Markets Chicago Feb 22 Prices and Receipts
Cattle receipts 26 000 steady trade good to prime steers 5.00 6.90, stockers 2.50 4.15, cows 1.60 4.00, calves 3.50 7.00. hogs receipts 45 000 today 25 000 tomorrow 4.15 higher mixed feeders 5.15 5.62, heavy 5.50 5.75, light 4.90 5.30. sheep receipts 30 000 steady to strong lambs steady to weak weth ers 4.25 4.00, native lambs 5.50 6.00, western lambs 5.20 4.15.
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Chicago
Kansas City Markets: Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts Report
Cattle receipts 10,000 with steady to 10e lower prices. Export and dressed beef steers 4.60 to 5.25, western fed steers 3.40 to 4.30, stockers 3.00 to 4.25, calves 3.00 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 6,500 with higher bids, top 5.55, bulk 5.00 to 5.45, heavy 5.40 to 5.55. Sheep receipts 6,000 with strength. native lambs 5.25 to 6.00, western lambs 5.00 to 5.50, fed ewes 3.95 to 4.20, yearlings 4.00 to 4.25, stockers 2.50 to 4.00.
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Kansas City
Western Fed
Cattle and Hogs Market Figures From South Omaha
South Omaha reports 6000 cattle receipts steady to lower with steers 3.30 to 5.10, cows 2.79 to 3.70, calves 3.00 to 5.50, bulls and stags up to 8.60. Hogs at 7000 receipts strong with heavies 5.20 to 6.40, lights and pigs 3.75 to 5.35. Sheep 9000 receipts strong with wethers 3.90 to 4.50 and ewes 3.25 to 4.20.
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South Omaha
St Joseph Live Stock Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts
St. Joseph reports February 22 cattle receipts 2 152 with natives 8.75 to 9.50. stockers and feeders 2.95 to 4.25. Hog receipts 4 890 up 5 to 10 cents. light 5.20 to 5.40. medium and heavy 5.37 to 5.65. Sheep receipts 4 792 active to steady to higher. lambs 6.00. yearlings 5.25. ewes 4.05.
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St. Joseph
Letters remaining uncalled for at Dillon postoffice
List of letters remaining uncalled for in Dillon Montana up to date with 80 day deadline before sending to the dead letter office. Names include Jas T Arnold Harry Andress John Anderson J T Carter Sime Fisher Sam Garparovoo G Grimes G W Hamelin Chas H Hames Jas Jorden Dora Kennedy J W Lynch Pratt G D Pioneer Merc1 Radabath Sarah Rochon Arthur Sweet Chas H Thompson KE Walker M
Lazative Bromo Quin ine Tablets Ad Declined Refund
Lazative Bromo Quinine Tablets advertised with promise of refund if ineffective. The seller notes E. W. Groves signature appears on each box. The message references a draggista and a refund policy tied to cure success.
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Aldraggista
E. W. Grove
Ato
Ely's Cream Balm offers easy nasal relief for catarrh
Nasal catarrh quickly yields to Ely's Cream Balm. The aromatic remedy is inhaled through the nostrils to cleanse and heal the nasal surface as it diffuses. Druggists offer the 500 size with a trial mail option of 10 cents. try it to ensure continuation of treatment.
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Ely
Ely's
City Drug Store
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Turkestan
India
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Dillon
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Helena
Montana
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Grant
Sim
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Dist
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Howard Sprague
Fred Ravinshaw
Harvey Sullivan
Frank D. Mimaccy
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Fifth Judicial District
Beaverhead
Richard A. Reynolds
Richard A. Reynolda
Harbour
Idaho Street
Hieaverhead
DeLia T. ReyNo
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Ezecnutrix
Hayfever
Red Cross
Vin de Cinchona Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Diana Rebekah
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Eharp
Mas. Huanes
N. G. Mae
W. T. Cashmore
Sec’y
I.C. C. F. Hall
T. B. Landers
Cuns
Cunnard
Sachem
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Jewell
N. G. C. P. Thomas, Secy
Ozmanlis
Louis
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District Court
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L. J. Price
State of Montana
C. C. Barnett
B. Yeaman
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Guo
W. Frevou
H. Barbour
Alias
John W. Morton
J. J. Price
State of
Mont
Carlos Ft. Engle
Patrick Desmond
Milton J. Nay
Byron Nay
Koes I
Frank D
Miracle Register
Peter Ryan
Henry L. Terrell
Atlantic
Tae
Beaverhead Co
Montane
Said
Audiee Popunture
Henry Terrell
Costa
Notlon
Peter C. Sellers
Treasury Department
First National Bank of
Congress
William B. Ridgely
Stockmen's Directory
Brande
Philip Lovell
Paul Brown
Crystal Saloon
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