Battle of Liao Yang Continues With Heavy Japanese Assaults
From St Petersburg and London dispatches the Liao Yang engagement intensifies with about 200000 Japanese troops facing Kuropatkin. Russian forces defend fortified positions as heavy artillery and bayonet charges shape a costly stalemate with no decisive result yet reported.
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Liao Yang
War Office
Kuropatkin
Paneault
la Honchly
Yinkow
Fierce Japanese Attack Repulsed After Three Attempts
Japanese forces reinforced and renewed a furious assault but were repeatedly driven back. Novi Krat troops say the attackers were advanced by their own shrapnel fire as gunners placed behind to stop retreat. A third effort to seize the position failed.
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Novi Krat
Two Men Shot in Poker Dispute Sparks Gunfire
In Tex Aug 31 altercation over poker leaves H. M. Tyler and Rob Campbell badly wounded. Pearl Breeding fires revolver, Tyler shot once, Campbell hit three times and left lung injury. Heaumont grand jury indicts Roberts for murder in first degree and Betts for Walters case. Betts hospitalized.
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H. M. Tyler
Rob Campbell
Pearl Breeding
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Campbell
Heaumont,Tex
Claude C. Roberts
Fred Grinman
Louie Betts
Charlies Walters
Roberts
Betts Ia
City Hospital
Woman dies after gasoline stove blast in home
San Antonio on August 31 reports Nelie Wardington a 55 year old Black woman burned to death after a gasoline stove exploded in her residence. She died within an hour amid severe injuries.
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San Antonio
Nelie Wardington
Frightful Fate of Man in Dynamite Blast
Ernest Webber, secretary of the Orange Telephone Co, perished when two fifty pound dynamite charges exploded while he transported them to his Kenton farm to blow up a stump. His horse died in the blast and fragments of Webber's scalp were found.
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Ernest Webber
Cincinnati
The
Orange (Tes.) Telephone Company
Kenton
Webber
Ferryboat capsizing causes seventy drownings in Poland
A Berlin dispatch reports from Lodz that a ferryboat on the River Koamief capsized Tuesday with seventy lives lost and thirty rescued. The vessel was licensed to carry only thirty persons, amplifying the disaster's toll.
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London
Berlin
Lodz
Poland
Feud Turns Violent in Tateville Religious Meeting
At a joint Hardshell Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist gathering in Tateville Virginia on August 31 Noah Altisler was slain Lee Whitaker wounded Bill Whitaker killed and John Stanton injured amid a thirty year feud between the Whitakers and Altisters. In Colchester Connecticut on August 21 Gershon B Marx held in Norwich county jail is suspected of four murders and an attempted poisoning as officials comb the Marx farm. In Cuba Kansas on August 31 a saloon keeper at four joints raid was run out of town by crusaders after he tried to reopen his business.
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Colchester
Conn
Gershon B. Marx
Norwich County
Connecticut
Tate
Marx
Ecun
Cuba
Kan
Inez
Multiple Texas incidents report in brief
News in brief from Texas towns notes John Beale’s suicide in Orange, four new yellow fever casts in Merida, lignite mines to resume at Rockdale, two towns Josephine and Merit to get national banks, Mrs. John Amos of Mineola dies at home, three Palmer brick stores burn with $24,500 loss, no yellow fever at Brownsville per Health Officer Tabor, United Irish League held its second New York convention, six Corsicana residences burglarized, Ekull of Doc Adams crushed at Batson and died.
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Orange
Tex
Merida
Rockdale
Josephine
Merit
John Amos
Mineola
Palmer
Tabor
Brownsville
United Irish League
New York
Corsicana
Ekull
Doc Adams
Batson
Stock Handlers Strike at Chicago Stockyards
About 1000 stock handlers voted to strike at the Chicago stockyards. President Donnelly said he can call out the switchmen.
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Chicago
Donnelly
Returne to Harbor. Cronstadt Baltic Squadron Returns
The Russian Baltic Squadron that sailed from Cronstadt on Aug 25 on a trial cruise has returned to Cronstadt harbor. The squadron’s voyage and current status are reported from the Cronstadt harbor.
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Cronstadt
Cotton seed value and markets demand broader home use
The article urges Southern farmers to recognize cotton seed’s full value beyond fertilizer and export prices. It highlights meal oil hulls and seed as feeding, oil, and byproducts, arguing for stronger domestic demand, reduced foreign control, and press support. It calls for discussion in Farm and Ranch and reader correspondence to expand use and improve prices.
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Texas
Germany
South
Chamberlain
WJ Sedberry
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