30 Jun 1904
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Newspaper
Fargo Forum And Daily Republican
Location
Fargo, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1904
Page
1
From the era style notes, sack suits and common-day wear are contrasted with smarter cuts. It argues that while plain sacks exist, fashionable designs by Ze Sohaliner and Marx set a standard for quality. It links H. 5. & M options as preferable to lesser apparel.
An ad notes another importation of crackers from London and invites readers to call and sample them. The message emphasizes direct access and urges inquiries at the listed number.
Washington reports discreet inquiries from the United States about King Edward's meeting with Emperor William. The move is tied to possible peace talks between Russia and Japan, but both sides show no willingness to entertain third-party overtures.
Pursuant to Chairman J. B. Norman the populist state convention assembled at the Iowa hotel to select twenty one delegates for the national meeting next week in Springfield Illinois.
Washington reports the War Department has allotted the annual 1 million dollars to outfit the United States organized militia. North Dakota receives 7,079 dollars as part of the distribution. Vermont Republicans meet in Montpelier to select gubernatorial and state ticket candidates with John W. Stewart presiding. Charles J. Bell leads in instructed delegates for governor with J A De Boer as next strongest candidate.
Great crowds gathered for Yale versus Harvard boat races in New London. Yale won the two mile freshmen race amid threatening weather. In a separate report from Minot North Carolina, William Graham is believed to have killed his wife and then died by suicide after a rumored gunfire incident.
Oliver W. Stewart national chairman opened the Prohibition convention in Indianapolis. The assembly announced opposition forces had united behind Stewart for the presidential nomination. Committee reports were prepared for presentation and distribution to delegates.
Washington June 30 The postal service releases a report detailing route changes in the east and Midwest. The document mentions Lake View to Cando and other regional adjustments with reasons cited for changes.
St. Petersburg dispatch notes the Russky Invalid doubts an imminent great battle. It suggests General Kuropatkin may retreat and that Japanese plans do not indicate an immediate engagement, referencing developments around June 26 and 27.
Petersburg reports no word from General Kuropatkin since June 27 and no front dispatches in about 24 hours, fueling speculation of impending event. Novoe Vremya denies claims that Japanese spies have been arrested.
June 30 dispatch reports the Russian Vladivostok squadron including cruisers torpedo boats and destroyers leaving port near Gensan and approaching Japanese settlements. The action marks heightened naval activity in the region.
Reports from Gen san Corea confirm a Vladivostock squadron attacked the place today with torpedo destroyers firing on Gensan A.
June 3 dispatch reports Japanese forces breaking through a Russian defensive line near Liao Yang. The column, advancing with the objective of severing Russian communications, is supported by General Europatkin nearby, as Russian artillery units operate in the Hai Cheng area.
London reports limited dispatches on recent actions at Feng Shu Pass. The Japanese claim six were captured with total losses around 470, while the terse telegrams offer few specifics on troop movements and outcomes.
Eminent lawyers and jurists gathered in Warm Springs for the annual Georgia Bar Association meeting. Sessions began today and continue through the week with amending papers and related functions on the program.
A disrupted text fragment references threats to apply the torch in Joliet and Denver. The garbled lines mention a June date, union matters, and possible actions amid disorderly reporting. No clear events or names beyond locations are identifiable.
Fragmentary text notes mothers and men deported amid wartime events. Mentions locations and names are unclear due to OCR errors. overall implication describes forced removal actions affecting families and individuals in the period.
At St Paul the Republican State convention opened amid delays and disorder before temporary chair Clapp delivered the opening address. After a 2 PM restart both factions agreed to adjourn until tomorrow as committees were named. In Dublin Hanis Taylor was awarded an honorary LL D, recognizing his ties to the United States and Ireland.
New York June 30 Frank L Stewart released from custody on request of Assistant District Attorney Lord. Stewart, identified by a woman claiming to be Mrs Hall of Patterson, was one of three men alleged to be Baxter Kingsley last seen at her Paterson home on November 15 of last year. Stewart said he knew nothing of Kingsley and had not been in Patterson in ten years.
Fragmented dispatches report contest rumors in fourteen districts as Democratic leaders file notices with the national committee. Chinese charity gifts surface in New York as reports mix with political chatter and editorial sarcasm.
A fragmentary note reports Fakir Dowie reaching Zion with brief mentions of John Alexander and Cec y, implying a travel or arrival event in a historical context. The text is incomplete but suggests a sequence involving Dowie and others.
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