Russian Fleet Scattered After Port Arthur Attempt
Dispatches report the Port Arthur squadron failed to join Vladivostok forces and scattered. One torpedo boat destroyer was captured near Che Foo, others reached Tsing Chou and Kiao Chou Bay, with four battleships off Saddle Islands. German and Japanese officials monitor movements as uninjured ships may be ordered to leave port.
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Port Arthur
Vladivostok
Che Foo
Cannevitch
Wovik
Wsing Chou
Kiao
Chou Bay
Shang Tung
Askold
Tsing’ Chou
Shanghai
Saddle Islands
Tokio
Tsing Chow
Che
Tsing Tau
Kina Choubey
Diana
Novik
Fuerst Bismarck
Thetis
Russian hopes dashed over Port Arthur battle outcomes
Reports from St Petersburg and London detail the Russian squadron’s fate after the Port Arthur engagement. Dispatches indicate ships dispersed, with battleships and cruisers possibly refloating toward China, while others seek refuge at Kino Chou Che Foo and Tsing Tau as foreign powers assess the loss.
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St Petersburg
Admiralty
Port Arthur
Russian Destroyer Arrives at Shanghai Amid Naval Movements
Shanghai reports a Russian torpedo boat destroyer reaching port today. Four Russian battleships are believed to lie off the Saddle Islands about seventy miles southeast. Three Russian officers are said to have arrived at Tsing Chou near Kiao Chou bay. The Battle Islands lie roughly 55 miles from Port Arthur, from which the squadron departed at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, August 10.
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Shanghai
Saddle Tolands
Tsing Chou
Kiao Chou Bay
Baddle Islands
Port Arthur
Kuroki Weakens Force Aids Port Arthur Siege
Anshanshan reports Chinese sources say three divisions under General Kuroki have been sent to assist the troops besieging Port Arthur, signaling a shift in Japanese military operations.
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London
Anshanshan
Central News
Kuroki
Port Arthur
Russian naval group arrives at Taung Chou bay
The foreign office confirms the arrival of the Russian Czarevich the Novik and an unnamed torpedo boat at Taung Chou near Kiso Chou bay. The Czarevitch is reported in an unseaworthy condition after damage on Wednesday.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Taung Chou
Kiso Chou Bay
Katreshin Czarevich
Askol
Novik
Japanese Fleet Defeats Russians At Port Arthur In Night Escape
Washington reports via cable from Tokio that Japanese fleet repelled the Russian forces with Russian ships fleeing after night action near Port Arthur and Talien Bay. Cruisers Askold and Novik plus others entered Kino Chou Bay, while a hospital ship Diana and several destroyers sailed back to Port Arthur. A separate note says two Japanese torpedo boats attacked a Russian torpedo boat in Cha Yoo harbor, capturing and removing it.
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London
Okio
Port Arthur
Askold
Novik
Kino Chou
Che Foo
Diana
Yen Tan
Yang Tan
Elliott Group
Korean Gulf
Washington
State Department
Grircomb
Tokio
Round Island
Talien Bay
Kino Chou Bay
Mr. Fowler
Cha Yoo
Three killed in trolley wreck at Defiance crossing
In Defiance Ohio three people died and three were badly injured when a Baltimore and Ohio trolley car wreck occurred at a curve crossing. The dead include Helen Reisenwotter and two Gaede children. injured include Olga Gnaeda and Ohio National Guard members Barnhart and Fraught. The motorman failed to see cars backing down. the trolley car hid a trailer and the car was crowded. Separately Alfred Kraus seeks a warrant for constable Oscar Welty over a board bill dispute and an alleged defrauding case with Louron Jeffrey.
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Defiance
Baltimore and Ohio
Helen Reisenwotter
Cleveland
Gerald Gaede
Rellin Gaede
M. Gaede
Deflanca
Olga Gnaeda
Earl Barnhart
Harold Fraught
Ohio National Guard
Hicksville
Maumee Valley Chautauqua
Alfred Kraus
St. Nicholas Hotel
Underwood
Oscar Welty
Kokomo
Kraus
Louron Jeffrey
Gladieus
Russia protests Japanese actions as war fears rise
A Chicago Daily News report from August details Russia's formal protest to the powers over the destruction of the Russian torpedo boat Ryeshitelni at Cha Fao. The consular report claims the wreck was stripped and rendered useless, with Russian sailors reportedly fired upon while in the water.
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St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Russia
Tapan
France
Ryeshitelni
Cha Fao
Che Fao
British Concern Over Japanese Capture of Russian Destroyer
London officials and foreign diplomats classify the Che Foo capture of the Russian destroyer Ryeshitemi by Japanese forces as a serious international issue. The British consul at Che Foo confirms the seizure and its report to Beijing, with questions about disavowal and a prompt Japanese inquiry to clarify officers actions.
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London
Che Fao
Foreign Office
Cha Foo
Ghineze
Pekin
Russia
Hay
Japan
Che. Foo
Tokio
Japanéero
Tokyo seizure raises questions on Chinese neutrality and Manchuria pact
Washington seeks clarity after reports that Japanese torpedo boat destroyers captured the Russian destroyer Ryeshiteln in a harbor. Officials weigh whether the action violated Chinese neutrality and the wartime pledge to limit operations to Manchuria and Korean waters, impacting international relations.
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Washington
Ryeshiteln
Foc
Fowler
United States
Manchuria
Korea
Czarina Delivers Heir Alexis at Peterhof Villa
A son and heir to the Russian throne was born at 12 30 p m in the Alexandra villa at Peterhof. Empress and child are well. The christening will be Alexis Nikolaievitch with elaborate ceremonies planned in the imperial chapel. Imperial salute of 101 guns fired. birth attended by Dr Rott and Dr Hiruch.
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St. Petersburg
Peterhof
Alexandra Villa
Peterhof Park
Alexis
Baron Fredericks
Dolgorovky
Rott
Hiruch
Russia
Alexis Nikolaievitch
Alexis II
Moscovy
Birth of Heir to Russian Imperial Family Reported
The emperor and empress of Russia, formerly Princess Alix of Hesse, are noted to have a child born today after four daughters Olga Ta tatiania Maria and Annastasia. The couple have resided at Alexandra villa Pe terhof their summer palace in anticipation of the birth.
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Emperor
Russia
Alix of Hesse
Olga
Tatiania
Maria
Annastasia
Bean
Alexandra Villa
Peterhof
Arbitration plan adopted by structural building trades alliance
Indianapolis August 12 The convention of the structural building trades alliance decided that its board of governors will follow an arbitration plan guiding negotiations with labor disputes. The scheme would resemble agreements between contractors associations and international labor union officers. First test application could occur in New York to aid settling a current controversy. President Buchanan may convene a Newark meeting of governors soon.
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Indianapolis
Ind
The
Structural Building Trades Alliance
Gov
Ornors
Labor Disarters
International Officers of Labor Unions
United Mine Workers
New York
Buchanan
Alliance
Board of Governors
Newarky City
Receiver Is Wanted in Wilmington for Diamond State Steel
In U S district court today counsel for creditors of Diamond State Steel asked Judge Bradford to appoint a receiver. The company’s counsel said they would not oppose a receiver but would contest recent bankruptcy actions, asserting the firm is solvent.
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Wilmington
Del
United States District Court
Diamond State Steel Company
Bradford
Dr J W W Younge Delivers Unannounced Jerusalem Jericho Talk
The Peru Republican notes Dr J W W Younge, though not a preacher, is an excellent speaker. He spoke Sunday evening at the Christian church about the journey from Jerusalem to Jericho, a lecture not publicly announced in newspapers, so few outside the church heard it.
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Peru Republican
J. WW. Younge
Christian Church
Jerusalem
Jericho
Train wreck near Berryville derails coaches
Portland. A southbound Chicago and Northwestern passenger train leaving Racine at 11 35 a m derailed near Berryville eight miles south of Racine. The passengers were uninjured.
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Racine
Wis
Chicago and Northwestern
Berryville
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