Danny Now Held by the Japanese After Bombardment
An early report states Danny Now is held by Japanese forces after bombardment as Fleet Combined Attack is made. Probable is the place has fallen.
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1904
Page
4
Port Arthur falls amid fierce Japanese bombardment
A Che Foo telegram reports Admiral Ketoles’s fleet bombarding Dalny defenses as land batteries fall silent and Russian troops are driven out. Japanese landings and a combined assault suggest Port Arthur may be in Japanese hands amid rumors and denials from London and Paris.
Russian steamers on Volga halted for suspected Japanese agents
From Nizhni Novgorod on May 14 authorities stop and search steamers on the Volga before bridge passes on suspicion of Japanese agents aiming to blow them up and disrupt trains to Siberia. Guards near the Syzran bridge recently fired on two steamers for not stopping when ordered.
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Nizhni
Novgorod
Volga
Biberia
Santries
Syzran
Skrydloff Passes Through Irkutsk En Route To Front
Vice Admiral Skrydloff, commander of Russia's far eastern naval forces, transited Irkutsk today on his way to the front. The short stop confirms ongoing mobilization as Allied observers note strategic reshuffles in the region.
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Arkutsk
Siberia
Skrydloff
Far East
Irkutsk
Rumor of Sharp Fight Near Ligo Yang
There is a persistent rumor here of a sharp fight between the Russians and Japanese near Ligo Yang which it is impossible to confirm officially. Otherwise according to the latest information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Chwang
Ligo Yang
Russians Fortify Kao Li Man in Manchuria May 5
Report from Anutung via Seoul notes Russians retreating after May 1 battle strengthen Kao Li Man position. Reinforcements from Feng and Wang Cheng join. hillsides hold earthworks and artillery. Retreating Russians burned towns, denying Japanese support, while two detachments clashed near Fan Shang Gheng with 110 killed and 70 wounded.
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Anutung
Manchuria
Seoul
Kao Li Man
Feng
Wang Cheng
Kao Si Man
Sed
Ai River
Fan Shang Gheng
Ensat
Hamaton
Methodists to retire bishops amid age debate
Los Angeles May 14 After a secret session lasting over ten hours the committee on episcopacy of the Methodist general conference has decided to retire five bishops for age and ineffectiveness and to choose six, perhaps eight, new bishops. Names of those to retire not made public. The conference will vote next Tuesday with leaders of contending factions preparing for the final fight. Strong sentiment favors younger, more active bishops though bishops are elected for life. Balloting dates expected next week, possibly Wednesday. Some conferences want a limit on pastoral tenure. others seek no change. Final adjournment set for Saturday May 28. Balloting rules adopted. Warne reports on India work.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Committee On
Episcopal Board
Committee On Episco
F. W. Warne
India
Blair Named for Division Commander at Noblesville Camp
Capt. James B. Whitecamp announces the nomination of Capt. Tam W. Blair for division commander at the state encampment in Noblesville on May 25 and 26. The post aims to secure Blair's election and move the state headquarters to Noblesville. The camp met last evening and finalized Decoration Day observances.
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James B. Whitecamp
Song of Veterans
Tam W. Blair
Noblesville
Blair
Locating Wheels in Advertising Leads to Arrests
Carl Rump aged thirteen and Walter Anderson aged fifteen were arrested after a missing wheel ad in The Sentinel prompted discovery of three bicycles. The youths confessed to four wheels taken, with parts swapped to mislead owners. Wheels belonged to C. W. Miner Cap Collars and Dr. Wood. Additional suspects and another wheel were anticipated.
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Carl Rump
Indiana
Home
Walter Anderson
Fox Avenue
Bule
The
Sentinel
C. W. Miner
Colng
Miner
Dr. Wood
Grace Avenue
Gorsline
Coling
Will Indicates Death by Own Action in Wentz Case
Bristol Va May 14 A will dated only days before the disappearance has been found among the effects of the late EH L Wentz leading some to admit the theory he killed himself This instrument has not been made public and reports vary that the entire estate of 200 000 or 300 000 goes to his brother's wife Mrs D B Wentz or that 100 000 is bequested to Cornelia Brookmire daughter of a St Louis wholesale grocer to whom he was said to have been engaged
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Bristol
EH. L. Wentz
D. B. Wentz
Cornelia Brookmire
St. Louis
Favor Nine-Hour Day At Niagara Falls Convention
Niagara Falls N C May 14 convention of the International Brotherhood of Paper Muokers adjourned after electing officers and endorsing a nine hour day for day workers and an eight hour shift for tower men. No date was set for implementation. Next meeting planned for Holyoke Massachusetts.
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Niagara Falls
N. C
International Brotherhood of Paper Muokers
Holyoke
Mass
Bluffton Man Slugged at Democratic Convention in Indianapolis
M H Ormsby of Bluffton son of Mrs Joannie Rey Ormsby was slugged by an unknown man at Indianapolis Thursday while attending the democratic convention and received a bad gash over the left eye. He was a reporter for the Bluffton circuit court and a delegate to the convention. Mrs Ormsby has traveled to Bluffton to visit him.
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M. H. Ormsby
Bluffton
Joannie Rey Ormsby
Indianapolis
Delusion Cured by Mock Operation on Hysteric Patient
In Louisville on May 14 a New Albany woman was tied to a bed and bandaged as doctors disguise a sham stomach operation to treat hysteria. Nurses monitor her while a water test staged with opiates and feigned surgery convinces her she has endured a tumor removal. The plan aims to end the months long illness, with release expected in about three weeks.
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Louisville
Eky
New Albany
Ind
Kentucky University
Broadway
Glia
Glass Men to Reorganize After Cleveland Meeting
President J R Johnston reports the National Association of Window Glass Manufacturers plans a reorganization with 2 selling agencies, covering 90 percent of capacity. Total stock is 990000 boxes, 600000 salable. A wage committee will seek agreement with all factories, box limits to be removed, snappers paid by blowers and gathering boys. Factories to close May 28, no wage conference before July.
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Spirgord Cliy
Ind
J. R. Johnston
National Association of Window Glass Manufacturers
Cleveland
National Jobbers' Association
Evidence That Murdered Girl Was Hated in Trial
Rising Sun Indiana May 14 Witnesses recalled for Elizabeth Gillespie murder case as crowd feared lynching when John Erdington arrived with ropes. Testimony showed James Gillespie allegedly abused his sister and Barbour threatened Elizabeth. Relics of crime included gun shot wads linked to Gillespie.
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Rising Sun
Ind
James Gillespie
Belle Seward
Barbour
Elizabeth Gillespie
John Erdington
Erdington
James Henscher
Gillespie
Tomes
Matson
Elizabeth
James
John Griffin
Benard
Michigan City
Liverymen Gwe Prices A Boost
Announcement from the Liverymen’s Association says cartage prices rise for funerals weddings and christenings. Funerals to $4 from $3, weddings to $3 and $4 from $2 and $3.50, railroad funeral segments to $3 from $2 and cemetery leg to $3 from $2, christenings to $3 from $2 and single calls to $2 from $1.50.
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GWE
Liverymen’s Association
Attorneys file claim in Ellison bankruptcy case
Messrs J W Hanan F 2D Morritt of Lagrange and Barrett Morris of this city filed a claim for services as attorneys for Sidney K Gariard trustee in the Rollin Ellison bankruptcy case. The amount asked was 2500 while Referee Harris hox recommended 2000. An affidavit by R B Dratbelbiss states the services are worth 3000. Judge Anderson of the federal court at Indianapolis will pass on the claim. Mrs H G Gardner and Miss Gardner left today for Bucyrus Ohio.
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Messrs
J. W. Hanan
F. 2D. Morritt
Lagrange
Barrett & Morris
Sidney K. Gariard
Rustee
Rollin Ellison
Harris Hox
R. B. Dratbelbiss
Anderson
Federal Court
Indianapolis
China seeks American officers for Chinese army report
St Paul May 14 Evidence that the Chinese government is recruiting American officers for the Chinese Imperial Army emerged as Edmond I English of Yankton S D sent a commission receipt to W S Madden of St Paul dated for enlistment as an officer not lower than second lieutenant in the Chinese army. A Yankton Dispatch special notes English admits recruiting but says the plan predates the Russo Japanese war. Also mentions Mrs Fernando Smith of Hoagland avenue recovering from surgery at Hope hospital under Dr C F English.
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United States
Fernando Smith
Hoagland Avenue
Hope Hospital
C. F. English
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