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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1904
Page
2
Russian and Japanese forces near the Shakhe river are reported reinforced with tens of thousands from Port Arthur and Japan. Mukden dispatches hint Kouropatkin may also gain accessions. however modern entrenchment and uncertain readiness suggest a broader engagement could ignite any hour.
Reports from St Petersburg indicate both sides near Mukden ready to fight again as Japanese reinforcements arrive. Kouropatkin says Japan can match Russia numerically east and west of the railroad. Shakhe river battle looms larger than the first. Japanese advance at Tun gano and along the front from Bentsipatse to Sinchinot. Port Arthur defenses hold but parallel approaches pressure Stoessel. Admiral Kolestvensky disputed over torpedo boats. Reisish complicity claims fade.
The bronze statue of Frederick the Great was placed on its pedestal in the esplanade of the Army War College this morning. German embassy staff attended a private viewing and the statue will be veiled until November 19 for an unveiling by Baroness Speck von Sternberg and presentation by the German ambassador. Delegates from German societies nationwide will attend.
The article notes France's Foreign Minister Delcasse pressed for an international commission under The Hague Convention to settle the Adriatic dispute and prevent a Russia Britain conflict. It reports that Russia and Britain independently proposed similar terms, aligning with Delcasse’s push for an equitable settlement.
New York reports nine national conventions and six electoral tickets to be voted in a week. Parties include Republicans Democrats Populists Prohibition Socialists Socialist Labor Continental Labor National Liberty and Lincoln. Port Arthur siege progress noted with a major October bombardment and fires.
William J. Bryan left Lincoln for a final Nebraska speaking tour. He opened with an address at Crete and his schedule listed stops at Dorchester Friend Exeter Fairmont Such Harvard Hastings and Kearney. He planned about fifty speeches across the eastern half of the state.
Knabenshue piloted Captain Baldwin’s California Arrow over the World’s Fair grounds, rising about two thousand feet, circling the concourse, battling a shifting breeze, and landing amid cheers as spectators lifted the airship and flying machine aloft.
An Ontario elevator collapsed at Evans slip killing time and causing extensive loss. About 370000 bushels of barley spilled with grain loss and building damage estimated at 350000 dollars. Superintendent Charles Barthelmy was seriously injured in the incident. Newcastle grand jury indicts Haley Gype for murder of Mrs Starbuck and her daughter found in an abandoned well on July 9.
Daily market recap shows extensive Russian wheat shipments driving liquidation in wheat while oats and provisions ease. December wheat falls. May and July futures mixed. Cash bids firm for select No 2 and No 3 wheat and corn, with prices and futures quoted across multiple contracts.
Chicago live stock market figures show receipts for cattle hogs and sheep with price ranges. Cattle include steers heifers and calves. hogs range from around 4.90 to 5.25. sheep and lambs list values from about 4.00 to 9.75, reflecting mixed classes and grades.
Readable market notes show about ten cattle and various sheep were listed for sale. Prices ranged with one shipment noted as poor quality and several stock offerings traded around four dollars per unit, with some cars fetching near forty nine dollars and remaining lots around four dollars.
Calves and cattle receipts show varied prices with Western fed steers around 4.00 to 5.50 per cwt and stockers higher on the day. Cows and heifers also traded with calves and sheep receipts strong. lambs near 4.25 to 5.00 with ewe prices around 3.00. Market activity indicates overall strength in lambs and cattle despite some price dispersion.
In St Louis a five officer battle with three suspects left two detectives dead, two suspects wounded, and others hospitalized. John J Shea and Thomas Dwyer died, Detective McClusky critically wounded, and C C Blair and Harry Vaughn among the wounded. fight followed a train robbery link in Centra lia. Lynching threats erupted outside the Pine Street house as officers secured the scene and moved suspects to hospital.
Harvard professor John Trowbridge reports experiments in the Jefferson physical laboratory showing lightning noise arises from hydrogen and oxygen dissociation. He created a torrent of sparks with ears muffled by cotton, while Austrian tests study a one fifth size theater under varied conditions. A London publisher notes bridge mania slumps book demand.
A fire in Warren on October 24 destroyed the tannery of F. Krell & Sons at Girard, halting operations and causing an estimated loss of 400,650 across property and equipment with insurance covering about 309,000. The tannery was among the state's largest.
Yokohama Oct 24 Lieutenant General Fushimi special imperial envoy to the St Louis exposition sailed on the steamer Manchurian with his staff for San Francisco amid great enthusiasm.
An old advertisement claims impure blood shows on the face and skin and promotes Acker's Blood Elixir as a cure all for blood diseases. It asserts the product works where others fail and offers a positive guarantee at Riley's Drug Store.
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