Contending Forces Draw Near in the Port Arthur Area
Reports from Dalny indicate Japanese forces on the Liao Tung peninsula press toward Port Arthur with positions within seven miles of outer fortifications. Chinese and Japanese correspondents recount advances along both coasts and a recent skirmish near Feng Wang Cheng with Russian losses heavy. Japanese torpedo boat destroyer Ikazuchi blew a mine at Talienwan bay as divers and fishermen volunteer to clear mines, highlighting national unity in the war.
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Che Foo
Liao Tung
Dalny
Twing Ching
Sanchimpo
Port Arthur
Danny
Nese
Kuroki
Ai Yang Cheng
Feng Wang Cheng
Chalmats
Ikazuchi
Talienwan Bay
Kushin
War Curtain Drawn As Rumors Swirl On Far East Front
London reports that with the war curtain rising again, port Arthur explosions hint renewed Russian attempts to clear harbor obstructions. Dispatches claim internal Russian tensions rise over policy, with talks of scapegoats for any fortress loss as Japanese forces consolidate near Mukden passes.
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Far East
London
Port Arthur
St. Petersburg
Daily Mail
Russia
Count Lamsdorff
Standard
Mukden
Russian Messages From Port Arthur Cheer Russians at New Chwang
Two carrier pigeons arrived from Port Arthur carrying messages the Russians call cheerful and useful though they refuse to reveal content. An AP report says Hai Cheng and Liao Yang magistrates were arrested then released, accused of aiding the enemy. The Russian press in Mukden targets natives while Japan faces a costly loan rejection and claims Russian victory and looming terms in Tokyo.
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New Chwang
Port Arthur
General Stoessel
Associated Press
Hai Cheng
Liao Yang
Mukden
Japan
America
Yalu
Tokio
Japs Win in Skirmish North of PulanTien
In a Friday clash near Chu Chia Tun Japanese and Russian forces met. Russians held about 2000 troops including infantry and artillery and cavalry before Japanese troops gathered their entire force and engaged. Russians withdrew to Telisu by 5 30 pm.
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Tokio
Pulantien
Chu Chia Tun
Telisu
Russian Loss at Kin Chou Reported by Stoesel
General Stoessel transmits a Kin Chou battle report to St. Petersburg recounting a two day engagement. Russian forces abandoned positions against at least three divisions with 120 guns. Losses totaled about 30 officers and 800 men killed or wounded. Japanese forces and ships caused heavy destruction to Russian batteries.
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Stoessel
St. Petersburg
Kouropatkin
Kin Chou
Bobr
Khounoutza
Russians Have No Information From Port Arthur
In St Petersburg on June 6 the government shows no fresh data about Port Arthur. Officials doubt reports of smoke and detonations possibly from Japanese landward minefield passage. They note reliance on Japanese or neutral sources and only occasional messengers breaking through.
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St. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Japanese Loss at Nanshan Hill Reveals Heavy Casualties
The casualties from the May 26 battle of Nanshan hill total 4,304. Among them 31 officers and 713 NCOs and men killed, 100 officers and 3,480 NCOs and men wounded.
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Nanshan
Tokio
Nanshan Hill
Russians Repulsed by Japanese Near Wasangtien
The telegraph report from Tientsin says 4000 Russians under General Stakelberg attacked 1500 Japanese five miles south of Wasangtien on May 31 but were repulsed. Russian losses were 200 killed and 400 wounded while Japanese casualties exceeded 100 killed.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Tien Tsin
Stakelberg
Wasangtien
Russian Gunboat Giliak Torpedoed at Port Arthur
Russian gun boat Giliak torpedoed and destroyed at Port Arthur on Saturday. The attack occurred as tensions rose around the Port Arthur area with naval activity intensifying.
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Tokio
Giliak
Port Arthur
Peace for Santo Domingo and other 1900s headlines
Peace reigns in Santo Domingo after Commander A C Dillingham mediated a Detroit cruiser meeting. Rear Admiral Sigsbee confirms peace as Newark arrives, then sails to San Juan. Riot and killings erupt in Cripple Creek mining district with heavy militia action and numerous injuries.
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Washington
San Domingo
A. C. Dillingham
Detroit
Navy Department
Sigsbee
Dillingham
Santo Domingo
Newark
San Juan
London
Times
Tangier
Raisuli
Europe
Infernal machine explosion kills thirteen miners at Independence
June 7 Independence, Cripple Creek district. An infernal device detonated under the station platform as miners waited for a suburban train. Thirteen dead, seven seriously wounded. most victims were nonunion Lindley mine workers. Dynamite 100 to 300 pounds plus revolver trigger created debris field and dismemberment.
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Denver
Cripple Creek
Findley
Victor
Union Hall
Cole
Independence
Deadwood
Lindley
Florence and
Gus Augusine
Arthur Mubleise
Henry Haag
Alexander McLane
Charles E. Barber
Herbert McCoy
J. H. Hartsell
William Shan
Delmonico
Illinois Republicans nominate Deneen for governor after deadlock
In Springfield on June 4 the Republican state convention settled a deadlock with a 79th roll call. Charles Deneen emerged as nominee amid a strategic coalition including Yates Hamlin and Sherman. The ticket then featured L. Y. Sherman for lieutenant governor and others for secretary of state treasurer auditor and attorney general with trustees named Mary E. Busey Charles Davidson and W. L. Abbott.
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Springfield
Charles
Daneen
L. Y.sherman
Howland J. Hamlin
John H. Pierce
Yates
Deneen
Lowden
Warner
Illnois
Lowdon
Cannon
Denecen
Executive Mansion
L. Y. Sherman
McDonough
James A. Rose
Golconda
Len Small
Kankakee
J. C. McCullough
Champaign
W. H. Stead
Ottawa
Mary E. Busey
Charles Davidson
Chicago
W. L. Abbott
Thibetans Gather For Possible Clash With Younghusband
A London Times dispatch from Gyangtse reports Thibetan leaders have refused the British envoy’s demand to meet and settle differences before June 25, signaling war. Thibetan forces concentrate at the monastery and town, with rumors of further mobilization between Ralung and Khang Ma to block Brigadier General MacDonald’s arrival.
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Younghusband
New York
London Times
Gyangtse
Thibet
Ralung
Khang Ma
MacDonald
Chicago grain and provisions trading closes with mixed results
Wheat fell on optimistic crop prospects while corn and oats declined. Provisions advanced. Closing prices show July wheat at 875c and July corn at 485%c. Cattle and hog receipts and prices listed for Chicago and Kansas City, with varied gains and losses across cattle, hogs, and sheep.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Notice of final proof on land claim in Dillon Montana
Land Office Helena Mont May 16 2004 notice that settler Etta Natching daughter of Joseph Hutchins deceased filed for final proof to establish claim H EF No 11709 for BW NWhi Sep 20 lots 4 and hand NEW BEX Sep 80 to 28 r w Montana meridian before George W French Dillon Montana June 21 104 witnesses Marmaduke Gist George B Conway James L Jones Carl M Stoyle all of Dillon Nonptana 216 FRANK D MIRACLE Register
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Department of the Interior
Uanited States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Annie Kellum
Lima
Montana
Co. W
I Dietrice ‘Court
Dillon
Exid
Henry G Charles
Troax
I Alonzo Hungate
Alva T. Kellum
Frank D. Myraole
Register
George W. French
Etta Natching
Joseph Hutchins
Bex
Montana Meridian
Marmaduke Gist
George B. Conway
James L. Jones
Carl M. Stoyle
Nonptana
Frank D. Miracle
United States Land Office
Anthony H. French
Argenta
Geo. W. French
Diet” Court
James E. Phillips
Charles Sanders
Omar D. Conge
Parle W. Conger
Nontana
D. Miracle
Louis G. Woodside
Juling Hartwig
Willia
William H. Oliver
Willis
Charles A. Negus
A. Stephen Kambitch
Frane D. Minaoni
Eins
Geo. W French
Morris K. Davidean
SD. We
Helens
Terrance Flynn
RY W
Amos
Hammond
Owen Smith
Jonathan Lovell
Thomas Flynn
Frank D. Mrracie
United States Land
Edith M. Rollingon
Arthur L. Hollingon
Dilton
John Sorenson Hans Peterson
Serafino Roberts
Don
Phieter
Grant
Wanted a housekeeper on ranch seeks middle aged woman
A ranch office ad seeks a middle aged woman for a housekeeper position. Also offered is an up to date store building 25 by 75 feet with modern conveniences available for rent at Dillo. Further particulars apply to F. Humn for details.
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F. Hunrn
Dilloo
Ely's Cream Balm for Nasal Catarrh At City Drug Store
Cream Balm quickly relieves nasal catarrh by cleansing and healing the nasal surface. The 50 cent size is sold by druggists with a 10 cent trial by mail. A liquid form with spraying tube is offered for 75 cents, by druggists or mail, at City Drug Store.
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Ely
Ely's
City Drug Store
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