Russians Break Japanese Line Near Bentsiaputze in Manchuria
General Kouropatkin's forces advance after breaking the Japanese line at Bentsiaputze near Mukden. Russian troops seize a hill and push toward Yentai while Japanese divisions move west along the Tian river, threatening communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yentai
Japan
European
Russia
Siberia
Manchuria
Port Arthur
Kouropatkin
Bentsiaputze
Hun River
Shakhe
Mukden
Mistchenko
Bentsilaputze
Tian River
Sinmintin
Kuroki
Congo Question Dominates Swiss Peace Congress Report
A public meeting in connection with the peace congress sessions in Switzerland condemned King Leopold II of Belgium for Congo Free State cruelties amid ivory and rubber exploitation. Defenders argued Leopold acted to curb abuses as others urged stronger international treaties and a proposed court of arbitration. The congress also endorsed creating a universal court for inter nation disputes and selected Lucerne as the 1905 meeting site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Leopold
Belgium
Congo Free State
E. T. More
England
Peace Congress
George Herbert Read
Cambridge
Congo
Morrison
Congress
Committee On Propaganda
Lucerne
Switzerland
Big Race Goes To Sweet Marie In Lexington Trotting Stake
Transylvania stake for 2 12 class trotters at Lexington valued $3 000 yielded a dramatic contest. Tiverton won the first two heats in 2 05 3 4 and 2 04 1 2 setting event and world records. Sweet Marie captured heats three through five, setting world marks for the three fastest heats and for the fastest third and five fastest heats all time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Transylvania
Sweet Marie
Tiverton
Trade Outlook Brightens as Crops Improve and Factories Reopen
R G Dun's weekly review notes crops beyond danger, securities at highs since May 1903, and idle machinery resuming in mills and factories. Confidence grows in future needs, with pig iron furnaces woolen mills and agricultural dealers showing intent to supply. Mercantile collections improve and railway earnings rise 3.8 percent year over year. Foreign port trade up by over 1.05 million in imports and 410 thousand in exports. Dispatches from cities confirm better conditions.
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Report
Foreign demand for flour boosts wheat prices with a Romanian crop shortage cited. December wheat to 1.081, May 1.084, July 1.064. corn 0.48, 0.45. oats 0.70, 0.32. Pork 181.50, 182.75. lard 7.40, 7.42. ribs 6.67, 6.72.
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Chicago
Chicago Livestock Prices on Oct 10 Trade
Receipts for cattle hogs and sheep recorded with varied declines and gains. Cattle good to prime steers range around 6.00, calves and Texas fed steers 3.00 to 5.00, western steers up to 4.75. hogs mixed and butcher grades 5.00 to 6.15. sheep weak with good to fair wethers 3.75 to 4.30 and western lambs up to 5.30.
Kansas City Markets Report Cattle Hogs And Sheep
Cattle receipts steady to lower with varied classes. top beef around 5.00 to 6.00 for choice export and dressed steers. Western fed steers near 5 755.00, stockers and feeders 225 20, cows and heifers mixed. Hogs receipts about 4 000 with prices roughly 85.00 to 3.70, packers at 4.0000 0.92. Sheep receipts 9 000 steady to strong with lambs around 4.00 to 5.10 and ewes 2.00 to 5.50.
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Kansas City
Cattle and Hogs See Steady Demand In Local Markets
South Omaha reports mixed receipts with cattle steady to firm maxing near 4.60 per cwt for carnfed steers and cows. Hog trade active with heavy weights selling around 5.50 to 5.72. Sheep and lamb markets steady with yearlings at 3.40 and lambs near 4.25 to 4.90 per head.
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South Omaha
Deadly Missouri Pacific wreck near Warrensburg shocks Missouri
A collision three miles east of Warrensburg Missouri between the second section of Missouri Pacific passenger train No 30 from Wichita to St Louis and an extra freight train killed 29 and injured 60. The wreck occurred as the freight misread signals and moved onto the main line telescopeing the passenger tender into the front car. Rescue teams and doctors rushed to the scene as the dead were transported to Warrensburg and Sedalia for identification and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrensburg
Wichita
St. Louis
Sedatia
A. J. Durst
Dexter
Kan
Nellie Sulivan
Cedarvale
W. Ho Allen
Pittsburg
Dorsey Green
Pennsboro
Dovef
Bronaigh
Ada Kane
Dollie Sullivan
P. H. Alley
Hattie Kelsey
Oxford
A. Weber
Forrestville
Pas Diey Read
Bronaugh
Clarence Hersing
Kansas
Missouri
Pleasant Hill
Montserrat
EB. L. Barnes
Bills
Horton
L. C. Dressell
Eatonville
Six Suffocated in St Clair Tunnel Tragedy
Port Huron Michigan reports six Grand Trunk Railway employees died from coal gas in the St Clair tunnel under the river to Sarnia Ontario. The coal train split, three crew members suffocated, and three rescuers perished attempting to reach them. Names include A S Begg and engineers J Coleman from Port Huron.
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Port Huron
Mich
Grand Trunk Railway
St. Clair River
Sarnia
Ontario
A.S. Begg
John Coleman
J. B. Simpson
D. T. Tinsley
Thomas McGrath
D.A. Gilles
Fifteen Die From Cheap Whisky at Stryker's Farms
Fifteen men die within eight days in the Stryker's Farms neighborhood on New York's west side. The police and coroner's office investigate. Coroner Scholer says cheap whisky caused the deaths. Victims all knew each other and attended friends' funerals before dying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stryker’s
Local remedies and road talk fill Riley’s Drug Store ad
The notice promotes Ballard’s Horehound Syrup for colds, Ballard’s Snow Liniment for wounds, and Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for digestion. It notes Riley’s Drug Store sells Herbine and advertises a free sample and a book-length claim about Hall Caine and Mrs. Bob Fitzsimmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Riley
Shanghai liar tale shocks after dynamite tale fails
The text mocks a false claim from Shanghai and references a bizarre legend about a frog that eats dynamite and leaps, ends in explosion and destruction. It notes Rudyard Kipling and a poem whose meaning must be explained in footnotes, asserting Rudyard as a genuine poet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Rudyard Kipling
Rudard
Minister von Phelve and His Coachman Dies in Incident
The text notes that while von Phelve may have had faults, his coachman who died with him was in nocent, implying the coachman bore no guilt in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Phelve
St Paul Road pioneers electric lighting in trains in 1888
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway known as the St Paul Road led in electrified train lighting in 1888. It shaped luxury in the Pioneer Limited, setting a standard of comfort and care for travelers. War balloon rumors rise as threats in the Far East loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
The
St. Paul Road
Pioneer
Far East
Acker's Blood Elixir Promoted by Riley's Drug Store
An old advertisement touts Acker's Blood Elixir as a cure for impurities causing headache fevers pimples and sores. It claims to purify blood and cure scrofula and syphilitic poisons with a positive guarantee on every bottle sold by Riley's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
Riley
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment Promises Relief
Advertising copy touts Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment as a cure for piles with relief claimed after use. It notes bottle and tube prices at Riley's Drug Store and mentions Lou Dillon’s collapse as a point of discussion about human attention to horses.
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Tabler
Riley’s
Bold at 15c 500 and 81.00 a bottle promise refund
Advertisement promises money back if not satisfied by returning the bottle to H Hooker & Co proprietors in Buffalo Minnesota. It highlights price points and refund terms for a druggist purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hooker & Co., Proprs
Buffalo
Liver Health Remedies Offer Drowsiness Relief and Detox
In sluggish liver the herbine helps bile flow and liver function, reducing drowsiness and apathy. Prices 50 pts at Riley's Drug Store. White's Dream Vermifuge touts warmth and tonicity to quiet worms in children, price 25 cents at Riley's Day Store. Cotton seed is noted as a substitute for meat amid a possible cotton seed trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley’s Drug Store
Riley
White
Riley’s Day Store
Mokitea claims cure all ills at Riley's Drug Store
An editor seeks help with a Hartford Post query about a peculiar sleep pattern. The ad touts Mokitea as a permanent cure for constipation indigestion appetite sleep and happiness with a money back guarantee and prices listed as 25 ots and 50 ota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley’s Drug Store
Will Comebody
Hartford Post
Modern dipping plant ready for cattle and horses
The Axton Sioux Yards Co of Grand Island Nebraska announces a new, up to date dipping plant for cattle sheep and horses. They offer dipping on short notice at competitive rates and invite buyers for feeders at their yard located in Grand Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axton Sioux Yards Co
Grand Island
Neb
Henry M Stanley Leaves Fortune From Books
Henry M. Stanley accumulated over 750000 dollars mainly from his literary sales. The note implies success follows cautious, continued exploration after returning to civilization.
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Henry. M. Stanley
Experience Teaches: Acker’s Remedy for Coughs and Colds
An old ad urges use of Acker's English Remedy for croup and colds with a money back refund offer. Riley’s Drug Store markets the remedy promising immediate relief and refunds of 35 and 50 cents if it fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
Riley's Drug Store
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Beaverhead County
Deck Harkness, designee of Thomas F. Jenkins of Dell Montana, filed intention to prove a desert land claim No 8012 for 320 unsurveyed acres in Beaverhead County. The hearing before L J Price U S Commissioner at Dillon is set for October 28 with witnesses Arabina Harkness Dahlo Ernest Harkness John Kennison all of Dell Montana. Frank D Miracle, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
August Tauchmman
Bedrock
Mont
Beaverhead County
L. J. Price
A. S
Dillon
Harry Schuler
Henry Hildreth
Alonzo Yount
Frank D. Mrracux
Register
United States Land
Otoe
Dept
Deck Harkness
Thomas F. Jenkins
Dell, Mont
Beaverhead
U. 8
Said
Arabina Harkness
Dahlo
Ernest
Harkness
John Kennison
Dell
Montane
Frank D. Miracle
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Carlson Claim
Albert Ziems assignee of Carl A Carlson of Polaris Montana has filed notice to prove desert land claim 6067 for the Niy SW W% BEY BE SE4 Bee 20 Tp 58 R12 W MM before J Price A B Commissioner at Dillon Montana on October 25 1904. Witnesses Paul Zieme Milton Ky Hays George Pyle Willard Pyle Polaris Montana.
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Department of the Interior
Ottee
J. Price
Dillon
Monton Tueeray
Paul Zieme
Milton Ky
Hays
George Pyle
Willard Pyle
Polaris
Montana
Frank D. Miracle
Register
Notice for Publication in Interior Land Office at Helena
Department of the Interior Land Office at Helena Montana Notice is given that the named settler David R Hopkins guardian of Alfred Baker has filed final proof for claim H E 10554 for sections 1 2 8 and 4 in township 4 south range 17 west Montana meridian before George W French clerk district court Dillon Montana on October 25 1904 at Dell Montana witnesses Henry Thompson Henry Fitter Austin Childe and Jackson D Brandenberg all reside at Dell Montana Franklin D Miracle registrar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior
Helena
Nant
George W. French
Dillon
Montana
David R. Hopkins
Alfred Baker
Nontana
Henry Thompson
Henry Fitter
Austin Childe
Jackson D. Brandenberg
Dell
Montena
Frank D. Miracle
Roegieter
Notice of final proof in Dillon Montana land claim
Land Office at Helena Montana September 12 1904 a named settler gives notice of intention to make final proof in support of his claim. Proof will be made before L J Price D8 Commissioner at Dillon Montana October 25 1904 for Max Lauterbach H E No 14147 for NEM NEM Sec 7 W% NW SEM NW Sec 8 T 115 R 5 W MM. Residence and cultivation of claimant Frank Landon Michael Lauterbach Milton Davidson William A Jones all of Dillon Montana Frank D Mrracue Register 88 8
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
L. J. Price
Dillon
Montana
Max Lauterbach
Sec & T
Frank Landon
Michael Lauterbach
Milton
L. Davidson
William A. Jones
Dillon, Montans
Frank D. Mrracue
Register
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Kuropatkin
St. Petersburg
Tatchekiao
Liandian- Bian
Liao Yang
Trade Review
Texas Fed
Missouri Pacific
Grand Trunk Road
St. Clair Tube
Kankakee
Ind
Minnie Island
Lulu Cook
Ballard
Philippines
Hahnemann
Hall Caine
Bob Fitzsimmons
Lou Dillon
Acker’s
Ackon
C. F. Smith
M. D
N. Y
KR. L. Hile
Central Pharmacy
Guatemala
Mn Cotton Seed Trust
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren St
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of Montana
Mary McKinzie
George McKinzie
Lecal
Desert Land
Fifth Judicis District
State of
A. F. Waldorf
Ve. Harvey C. Hood
Nora Hood
Bstate of
Jno. G. Willis
United States
Lima
Bear County
Gev. W. Frewen
M. W. Frence
Joan G
Ver
Tiel Brothers
Join Schaepe. Christ. Deutschen
Frank Degenhart
Augst Wenger
Ts Teats ‘of
Jno
John Schiepe
August Wenger
Christ
Deutechman
Joh Schaape
Morexge
Grea
Guo
France
Mwe
Jxo
G. Wiis
Pinntif
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