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Newspaper
Fargo Forum And Daily Republican
Location
Fargo, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1904
Page
1
Hart, Schaffner and Marx present a smart Young Men’s Varsity style aimed at younger men in college towns. The ad urges readers to visit and see the latest Hart goods for well dressed attire.
New York June 1 The wedding surprise centers on Miss Susan P Fowler an original dress reformer aged over eighty who recently married George Fowler of Eppes Minn. She had worn bloomers for more than fifty years and only found companionship last fall after hiring help at her Vineland farm.
Samuel L. Callaway, president of the American Locomotive Co. and former president of the New York Central Railway, died today aged 54 in New York. Also notes on Kansas City packing house workers banishing women from blood-exposed departments and a Virginia post office safe robbery.
Yokohama reports the Corea, an American mail steamer from Chinese ports, is quarantined at Kobe after a fus ed case of plague on board. A cabin passenger Mrs Palmer is the suspected person and Assistant Secretary of State Peirce, inspecting Far East consulates, is also aboard. Bedford, Ind, June 1. An earlier note mentions new evidence in the Sahaltr murder case with prominent women testifying.
President Roosevelt declares that forestry service appointments are not to be treated as senatorial patronage. Western senators note changes and vacancies may occur as a result of this policy, signaling a shift in staffing and oversight of the forestry department.
The wedding in New York featured Bishop Mann officiating as Anita Lavin wed Rev. Philip Cook, assistant at the Church of the International. The article notes the unusual setup and early details of the ceremony.
A Rome telegram reported General Kufoki defeated General Kuropatkin near Simantsi, with Russian positions east of Hay Cheung abandoned and guns captured. Dispatches from Liao Yang and St. Petersburg noted engagements lasting May 27 to May 36, with heavy losses on both sides.
St. Petersburg on June 1 an apparent rumor reached here that the Japanese battleship Fiji is ashore on a reef off the Miaos Islands. The area is guarded by torpedo boats and patrols.
June 1 report from Tien Tsin says a courier arrived with word that Russians have received dispatches from Mukden detailing losses at Kan Chou and Wu Kan Hill. Officers are terse and refuse to discuss the subject.
A Che Foo cable dated June 1 reports Japanese land forces attacking Port Arthur yesterday. Russians retreating from Kih Chou aid the garrison as the navy joins the effort to repulse the foe. The Ferry predicts Russians will likely succumb to overwhelming numbers.
London correspondent reports Port Arthur inhabitants starving amid famine price rises. Millet flour sells for five dollars a bag as streets and buildings suffer from Japanese shell fire. Hospitals are crowded, civil work halted, and military duties replace civil services while troops guard key sites.
Washington June 1 The land office today ordered the temporary withdrawal of four islands in Stump Lake North Dakota for bird breed purposes by the Audubon Society of North Dakota. The withdrawal is at the request of President Roosevelt and is due to uncertainty whether the lands belong to government. NEW APPOINTMENTS Washington June 1 Charles A Davis appointed carrier on rural route No 1 at Clitheral Minnesota Louis N Kiel appointed carrier on route No 1 at Cavalier North Dakota IOWA POPULISTS Des Moines Iowa June 1 The People's Party state convention opened this afternoon to select delegates to the Iowa convention for the national council to be held in July.
Washington June 1. Mayor Kevovick under death sentence for last September’s murder of Samuel Ferguson contractor confesses to authorities exonerating Pattrovick recently convicted of second degree murder in the same case.
Governor Odell of New York arrives at the Hotel Ritz amid speculation over potential ambassadorial candidacy. A delay fuels interest as discussions continue about Odell's possible political moves and the reactions of embassy officials.
June 1 report from Wyoming notes two drownings Frank Wood fall and William Eubanks ranger amid floods in Green River and tributaries. Property damage feared as reports still arriving. Local dispatch mentions heavy rainfall and rising waters but no confirmed further fatalities at this time.
A chaotic wartime style notice reports militia being called out in Pitman to assist local authorities. The item mentions Columba and June dates, with calls for trained personnel to aid law and order amid ongoing disturbances.
Mr Andrew pres a Saas Hace ee, a local area report with unclear details. The fragment hints at a person linked to a community issue or event but lacks concrete names, dates, or places to confirm a specific item.
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