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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1905
Page
7
Lieutenant General Lineviteh, in Godradani Manchuria, declares he is for war to the bitter end. He says the Manchurian army is strong enough to advance, believes he can defeat the Japanese in Manchuria, and asks the war office to send reserves of the youngest class.
Washington dispatch reports the president orders strict observance of a twenty four hour limit for Russian ships. Only one voyage allowed within that period to ensure adequate coal and supplies to reach the next port. Admiral Togo amid battle with Mikasa shown calm leadership. He helps a wounded lieutenant and later awaits Rojestvensky at Sasebo. Efforts to blow up Orel revealed. eight ring leaders shot. Rogers cables that seven corvettes at Woosung to be interned and a torpedo boat destroyer Rodri interned at Bhanghal.
June 7 dispatches report Russia has practically agreed to internment of Russian warships at Manila. Turco-Arab towns in Yemen, including Hodeida, are reported captured as Yemeni insurgents are said to control Kataba and Kb, with Tiaz invested. Turkish reinforcements are moving to Tule via Mokha.
Secretary Wilson dismissed the Southern Cotton Growers' association charge of an information leak as ridiculous. He described safeguards in handling cotton figures, noting reports are kept under seal and examined behind locked doors with the statistician and aides present. He said advance information would have no value and announced a formal inquiry to eliminate any possibility of fraud.
The twelfth annual convention of the Oil Min Superintendents association opened in Memphis on Tuesday with about 200 delegates. H. J. Thiessen of Schulenburg Texas chaired the session marking the first such meeting outside Texas. Harry P. Johnson welcomed delegates, lauding the oil industry’s recent progress and its national importance. George T. Parkhaus of Cisco Texas replied.
A Commercial Appeal report from Carrollton, Mississippi states Henry Brown, an African American man, was hanged there Tuesday for the murder of George Washington, also African American, committed months earlier. A large crowd witnessed the execution in Memphis dispatches dated June 7.
A Gazette dispatch from Eldorado Arkansas reports former city marshal Guy Tucker, a Tucker Parrell feud figure, shot from ambush on a public road about three miles from Eldorado. He was seriously wounded with shots in the body and arm. the assailant escaped.
London June 7 in the house of commons William Court Gully announced his resignation from the speakership due to ill health after a decade in the post.
Three more directors resign from the Equitable Life Assurance Society board, bringing total resignations to ten since the current troubles began.
Arthur Jr. Morrow, assistant director of the department of supplies, resigns at the request of Mayor Weaver after being suspended during the gas lease fight in Piladelphia on June 7.
In Guthrie on June 7 Rufus Gratm was shot and killed in a Perry rooming house. An arrest has been made in connection with the fatal shooting.
Memphis report from June 7 states the wife of Conaady N. Smith shot herself with his revolver in the Smith yard four miles from town. The incident is classified as a suicide, details limited to local yard location.
Federal agents raided an illicit whiskey operation in Lincoln parish and seized a complete still outfit. Two arrests were made at the scene in Shreveport dispatches.
Chicago June 1The Teamaters' Joint council appoints a committee with full authority to settle the strike. Lauraville Ky June 7In a desperate fight three white men were badly slashed with knives by five negroes.
Paris June 7 M Rouvier will hold the foreign affairs portfolio indefinitely and yield the finance ministry which he directs. He remains premier to devote his entire time to solving the troubled foreign attuntion.
Sidney G. Brown, car inspector for the Southern Pacific railroad, was killed by a switch engine shift near a rail yard. He appeared to be sleeping on the track when struck, the accident report indicates.
Corsicana and Austin clubs were dropped at a Texas Baseball league meeting due to poor patronage. Season will run through Sept 4. Scores: Fort Worth 4 Austin 0. Temple 14 Corsicana 6. Dallas 5 Waco 2. Plus standings in North and South leagues and other major circuits.
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