02 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Fargo Forum And Daily Republican
Location
Fargo, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1905
Page
1
Victoria B C June 2 Advices state the Boras government is building a strong case against Captain Bergouin a prominent Frenchman of Tokio former the French legation who with his in law and a Japanese engineer in his employ have been arrested charged with espionage in the Russian service
A Phillipsburg Mont. dispatch reports Clarence B. Young, a longtime woodchopper in Missoula Ravalli camps, confessed to holding up the North Coast Limited on the Northern Pacific near Bearmouth last Sunday night. He acted alone claiming motive was adventure and "he had plenty of money."
Niagara Falls N C June 2 Grain Dealers National Association begins its annual convention here with sessions continuing tomorrow. Delegates from cities including Baltimore, Neapolis, Milwaukee, Chicago and Buffalo attend as discussions focus on pressing issues in the grain trade.
Constantinople reports Servia demands satisfactory action by June 12 after a complaint about the Monastir consulate affair. Servian authorities warn they will recall their minister from Constantinople unless redress is provided, as investigations continue into related conduct and diplomatic frictions with Turkey.
San Francisco June 2 The Eddie Hanson Young Cos bet contest has drawn interest as the date for the encounter nears with expected large turnout at Woodward Pavilion. Hanlon and Corbett are billed as the two leading figures in a bout anticipated to attract ring enthusiasts.
June 2 1930s brief notes mutiny aboard a Japanese vessel in the Sea of Japan. Sailors allegedly mutinied and many officers either jumped overboard or were confined to cabins, with the ship’s crew surrendering.
Tokyo reports the long doubt about the Russian cruiser Jemtwing has ended with official confirmation of its sinking. The incident occurred in June and the vessel is now classified as sunk.
Admiral Togo reported that the cruiser Jemtschug was attacked and sunk in five minutes during the battle of May 27, with the May 27 engagement cited as decisive.
A June dispatch asserts Japan plans to dispatch Admiral Toga and a strong fleet toward European Russia hoping to humiliate and pressure Russia into peace. the move is described as a major act of vengeance against Europe, signaling possible fleet appearance in the old world.
Russian torpedo boats from Vladivostok captured the Japanese steamer Daishen near Nagasaki and put a prize crew aboard to sail to port. A mistaken course toward Korea led to a Japanese transport recapturing the vessel. The Daishen and prize crew ended up in Japanese hands after the altercation near Gensan.
Directors of Equitable begin meetings in New York with expectations to publish the Frick committee findings. Some expect resignations or a five member panel to choose a new president and top officers. Berlin notes festive preparations for Crown Prince wedding events as foreign dignitaries arrive and are hosted at imperial palaces.
Chicago June 2 joint council of teamsters asked to consider appointing a seven member committee with full power to settle the strike without regard to express drivers. A conference at the mayor's office sought teamsters willingness to arbitrate. No decision reported yet. Parmlee Trans for Co men threaten strike for any wage advance.
Fragmentary and error filled text references Merritt and Joma with garbled phrases about mistakes and a Houston Post quote. The readable bits suggest a stressed, misinformed item about local news errors and a damaged memory of past events.
Tokio reports that the emperor plans to parole Russian officers captured at sea during the recent naval engagement. The measure mirrors parole granted to army officers after surrender, with specific details awaiting official confirmation.
June reports from St. Petersburg reach Emperor Nicholas and Grand Duke Alexis about the naval engagement. Baron Fergen, captain of Izumrud, states he destroyed the cruiser at the entrance of Viaitinir Tidy in the battle, with a terse account of events.
A man tells a joke to his wife that backfires as she notices the rift in their quiet home. Her withdrawal and his reflection show a moment of marital strain and unspoken hurt.
The June 2 Russia dispatches report a national assembly demand rising after censorship ends. The Sviet echoes the call while casualties aboard Russian ships are feared to exceed ten thousand, with admiralty unable to give exact figures.
Lexington report notes the famed trotter Corinthe, son of Ora torio 2:13, died in agony after swallowing a live rat while eating oats. In Washington the president delays his Southern trip until the seventeenth with a two week itinerary planned to include major southern cities.
Man who led the group that robbed Manhattan Bank of about $3 million over thirty years ago is dead in New York. The note mentions new post offices established in North Dakota including Pelican Burleigh County and Sentinel Butte in Billings County.
In Galveston Junea the St Louis Brownsville and Mexican road is to be built to Tampico Mexico with part of the construction already let. The extension will serve as a feeder and the Frisco is expected to extend from Brady to San Antonio then connect with the Rio Grande line to integrate the southwest property.
Paris June 2 Lewis Einstein once with the American embassy in Paris now with the London embassy delivered an address at a Semi Official Soc Diplomatic History meeting. The event hailed the honor bestowed as a historic first featuring several notable attendees.
Fragmentary note from Cleveland Leader hints at a trivial dispute about spillover effects. The text references Phllresopt Pitee and a quirky assertion about dilution, implying a nonsensical or satirical take on a local issue.
San Francisco June 2 The Examiner reports a new California scheme to seize public lands by forgery and dummy locators. The elaborate operation mirrors Oregon land frauds and aims to place vast public tracts under private ownership.
Washington reports the 1904 foreign trade of Japan from the Finance Ministry. Imports reached a record 184.9 million yuan with the United States at 28.9 million, Britain 37.3 million, and India 35.2 million. exports totaled 158.99 million, led by the United States, China, and Britain. Japan's trade imbalance averaged about 20 million annually over the past decade.
George J. Kindel a Denver manufacturer was arrested on a criminal libel charge for printing a circular showing Hi Hyde founder of the Equitable Life Assurance Society with outlaws in a gallery caption. He was jailed but later released.
The funeral of Maurice Valentine occurred at Gethsemane Cathedral at 3 pm with Dean Burleson officiating. Mrs. C. N. Valentine and Mrs. McClane accompanied the casket from Bemidji Minnesota where the 19-year-old had been taken a month earlier by his parents seeking a healthier pine air. He suffered a severe illness last February that forced his departure from Minnesota.
President Castro addressed Congress in Caracas on June 2 stating Venezuela is fully complying with protocols and that differences with the United States arose from factors outside Venezuela's control. He said discussions clarified facts and strengthened fraternal ties with the American government.
The board of directors of the First National Bank of Lady Smith Wisconsin voted unanimously to close the doors temporarily. National Bank Examiner Peter Earling has taken charge as the comptroller of the currency oversees the situation.
Philadelphia June 2 An order for 150 all steel passenger cars for the New York Central Railroad has been received by the American Car and Foundry Co of Berwick This marks a first in American railroading for steel cars in gas traffic except for a prior Newest undergromet Te It is expected wooden cars will be replaced by steel because steel cars are stronger quieter safer and more economical in wrecks and wear
A June session in Washington reports Count Cassini and President Roosevelt discussing the eastern situation in detail. Wall Street tracked the new stock transfer tax and its potential impact on brokers and stock speculation across the region, with markets reacting to the change and expectations for the trading landscape.
In Philadelphia on June 2 both branches of the city council withdrew the ordinance authorizing the expansion of the City gas works. The chamber was crowded and officials indicated no vote was taken, preserving the status quo amid discussion of public works and governance.
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