Victorious Japanese Advance Reported Near Port Arthur
Advices from the front describe heavy fighting north of Port Arthur as Japanese forces land east of Talienwan and near Chow. Kin Chow falls after a short siege while Talienwan and Vallenwan come under strong naval and land assault. Japanese casualties are heavy, with new captures and arms reported as their march continues toward Moukden.
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Yokohama
Port Arthur
Kayenko
Kin Chow
Vallenwan
Talienwan
Yamagata
Tatsumi
Fung Wang Ching
Asso
Takvana
Kaljoa
HoLenfu
Tatkal
Yanagata
Fong Wang
Ching
Moukden
Halchen
Takuaun
Philadelphia Sharppers Operate In Wisconsin and City
In April last M M Browning and an unknown young man opened a store at 187 Margaretta Street selling a putter. Browning watched the business here and sent the man West to negotiate with farmers for butter consignments. He returned with a list of buyers and butter arrived from the West to be paid on delivery. Three weeks ago Browning left town and last Tuesday the young man followed after closing the shop. Since then farmers in Illinois and Southern Wisconsin, especially Jefferson County, report Browning failed to pay consignments totaling over 25000. Steps have been taken to capture the fugitives.
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Phiadeliphia
Wisconsin
Philadelphia
Ikec. G
Margaretta Street
Browning
Thia City
Tilinoia
Jefferson County
Awning Collapse Injures Hundreds During Texas Parade
A faulty awning collapsed in Terrell Texas as crowds gathered for a parade injuring well over a hundred people with several believed fatally hurt. Named injured include Mrs Florence Hutton Mrs John Burry Josich Burry Mrs Roberts Mrs Jeff Scott and a baby. L D Welch and family suffered serious injuries. The accident left many crushed beneath the debris and scattered along the sidewalk.
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Texas
Terrell
Dex
Noy
Florence Hutton
John Burry
Josich Burry
Roberts
Jeff Scott
Officer Slain by Saloon Keeper in Bartonville
Peoria Sr Nov 6 News reports Officer Joseph Seyller of Peoria police was shot and killed by Husel Hopmeyer a Bartonville saloon keeper while arresting Hopmeyer Jr for bicycle theft. Four shots fired by Hopmeyer Jr. Prosecution pending. elder Hopmeyer jailed. In Duluth Oct 30 Duluth church annual conference figures released.
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Peoria, Sr
Bastevaniv
Joseph Seyller
Peorla
Husel Hopmeyer
Bartonville
Husel Hopmeyer, Jr
Hopmeyer
St. Paul
Minnesota
the Methodist Episcopal Church
Fortat Seaction
Duluth
Grain and Live Stock Prices Across Markets Nov Trade
Wins Maree Litent quotations from grain and live stock centers show November wheat closing at 56 1 4 cents and December at 58 4 8. Corn bids steady around 62 1 2, oats around 33 1 4, and barley at 85 cents. Pork and lard prices noted for November through January, with Minneapolis and Chicago trading floors listing hogs at 11.80 to 11.65 and pork at 4.15 to 4.60 in various lots. Cattle steady with prime steers 3.25 to 3.76, good steers 2.76 to 3.25, and prime cows around 2.40 to 2.80. Provisions lower in some markets while hogs remain active in Chicago and St Paul.
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Ohiengo
Riba
Minneapolis
Wheat
Milwaukee
Chicago
Hecht
St. Paul
Fire Hits Singer Building in Louisville Disaster
A blaze at the Louisville Singer Sewing Machine plant caused about 50000 dollars in damage. Five firefighters were injured when the rear wall collapsed as flames were brought under control. two may die. Several other workers sustained injuries. insured losses and building damage were reported. The nearby Avenue theater audience evacuated after curtains fell mid performance.
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Louisville
Singer Sewlig Machine Manufacturing Company
Singer
Valentina Richi
Jamous Mannix
Valentine Richi
Hook and Ladder Company
James Mannix
John Morton
No. 3 Engine Company
Monk Cline
Eoward Riehl
Sloger Sewing Machine Company
H. T. Lindisay
Avenue Theater
Singer Building
Hartford Fire Destroys Neal Goff Inglis Building
A Hartford blaze at 428 to 432 Main Street caused total loss of about 2008 with some coverage by insurance. Flames swept the five story brick structure from the front while guests at O G Miner’s boarding house narrowly escaped. An aged couple vanished after seeking help at a window. Fire caused by unknown origin with possible gas or lamp ignition discussed. One clerk lit gas before alarm, leaving questions about ignition.
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Hartford
O. G. Miner
Main Street
FY. A. Crum
Ataira
Pred Grosbeck
Bomb blast hits Park Lane residence near Sir Henry Hawking
A bomb exploded last night on Tiloey street Park Lane London damaging the house front and shattering windows across the street near the residence of Sir Henry Hawking a lay member of the Queen s Bench Division. Meanwhile Captain Frederick Vehling arrived in Agnoo from San Francisco after a 6500 mile voyage aboard a twelve ton schooner with his wife and children.
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Hapleston
London
Tiloey Street
Park Lane
Sir Henry Hawking
Queen'’s Bench
Her Majesty'’S High Court of Justice
Little Boat
San Francisco
Frederick Vehling Than
Agnoo
Guaken
Tadrones
Hir
What the Prison Earned Stillwater Nov 6
The state prison earnings for the year ending Oct show income from Minnesota hyesher Company 2940.90, Union Shoe and Leather company 1600.00, sales binding twine 13807.27, support United States prisoners 4008.08, incidental 4087.83, totaling 23893.18. Arrive at Yalta Livadia Nov 6 indicates the Prince and Princess of Wales arrived at Yalta.
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Stillwater
Minnesota
Yalta
Livadia
Prince and Princess of Wales
Vyenting
Proclamation Planned After Czar’s Death
Reports of a plot against the life of the new Czar inflame affairs at Livadia on November 3 as the emperor dies at 3 p.m. The body lies on an inclined table awaiting a temporary coffin while priests chant a daily requiem. The imperial family will attend, with prayers and litany daily from the private chapel thereafter.
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Mimaelé Cane
Czar
Livadia
Emar
The New Czarewitch and Imperial Heir Allegiances
A dispatch from St Petersburg reports a conspiracy against the czarewitch and a police crackdown on nihilists, including students. It chronicles Alexander IIIs ascent, his marriage, and wartime role, noting his strong will, tireless work, and near-threats to his life. Nicholas Alexandrovitch is described as capable, engaged to Princess Alix of Hesse, and poised to inherit with support from court and state officials. Livadia observes the allegiance oath ceremony as czarjection completes.
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Bt. Petersburg
Alexander Alexandrovitch
Nicholas
Alexander I
Marian Sophia Frederika Dagmar
Christian IX
Denmark
Alexander
Nicholas Alexandroviteli
Russia
Council of State
Alix of
Hesse
Livadia
Czarewitch
Xenia
Murder Claimed In Atlantic Nebraska Candidate’s Slaying
Benjamin Merritt Democratic candidate for Fillmore County representative was killed near Atlantic last night. He arrived by train, spoke with a hotel proprietor, then left toward his sister in law’s home and vanished. A stranger was seen with him. His body was found in a buggy with a bullet wound near the temple. A revolver and three cartridges lay nearby, and Merritt reportedly carried a gold watch and about seven dollars. He leaves a wife and three children.
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A. Netivadtch
Wyatt
Wiedig
Atlantic
Town
Benjamin Merritt
Sawyar
Fillmore County
Merritt
Nebraska
Hiter
Mercitt
Cattle shippers sue over switching charge at Chicago yards
In Chicago on November 4, large cattle shippers led by W T Keenan filed a federal suit against the Atchison road contesting a $2 per loaded car switching fee charged at the union stock yards. They argue the charge is not part of regular freight rates and seek delivery of cattle without the extra fee, planning further action if the road asserts the right to add it.
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Faringen
Chicago
West
United States
Atchison’ Road
Union Stock Yards
Fraight
Tiay W. T. Keenan
Yarda
Atchison Road
Buffalo Man Shoots Parents in Home Tragedy
William Gipp, a railway car inspector, shot his mother to death and gravely wounded his father in their Buffalo residence on November 4. After entering the house from work, he fired twice at his mother, then at his father, before fleeing. the mother died, the father is hospitalized in critical condition.
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Duffalo
Sae
Buffalo
N. Y
William Gipp
City
Wiliam
Storm sweeps Texas and Louisiana with heavy damage
A northeast storm with hurricane force winds kinds tornados swept Brenham and Shreveport areas causing widespread destruction. Homes barns gables and outbuildings were blown away and livestock killed. Cotton fields suffered heavy losses while no fatalities were reported. In Chicago a receiver suit against McKarthy Furniture alleges $32500 misappropriations and $10000 in attempted collections, with $50000 capital stock and $35000 liabilities.
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Texas
Louisiana
Brenham
Tex
Shreveport
Bossier Parish
Three People Injured in Train Collision Near South Chicago
A suburban passenger train on the Pittsburg Port Wayne and Chicago tracks struck a coal train of the Calumet and Rivesland railroad near the Ninety fifth street crossing at South Chicago last night. Three people, Ira Pogue conductor, A Bore brakeman, and J W Bennett express messenger, were seriously injured but none are expected to die. Several others were shaken up.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Port Wayne
South Chicago
Cosl
Calumet and Rivesland Railroad
Ira Pogue
A Bore
J. W. Bennett
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Avis
Marck
Dap Snene
Chinene
Maree
Rumsta
Cas
Doctman Tr
McKarthy Furniture Company
West Madison Street
D. Higgins Carpet Company
New York City
A, Holzer, Paorn
O. Ly
Freiburghaus
A. Eet
West Elgin
NRAR
W. N.bennett
Elgin
Iowa
Wm. N. Bennett
Uae
Waahinom
Scientific Ameria
Io Trade
Omsian
Eark J
Raina Ane
Ine A ‘Scientific
Aie
Amnerion
Ehreys
Roth
Humphreys
Drurgleis
Sant Portpald
Rowmenenre
Taft Bros
Rochester
N.Y
Johnson & Field CO
Racine
UNION
Sterling
Stokes Mic. Co
Wabash Ave
Denver
Milwauree
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