Lena cane decision shapes fate of Russian ship return
President approves handling of the Lena by the state and navy departments with ongoing expert inspection in San Francisco. Admiral Goodrich initiated a preliminary survey and estimated six weeks for temporary repairs and eight months for new boilers, with the Russian government offering initial agreement through its consul.
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Washington
State and
Navy Department
Lena Cane
Goodrich
San Francisco
Repairs and possible Lena fate under Goodrich guidance
Expert mechanics from Union Iron Works report on Lena repairs while Admiral Goodrich guards the vessel with his ships. Acting Secretary Atlee and Captain Pillsbury held talks to issue instructions to Goodrich, aiming to allow temporary repairs. Unclear whether crew may return to Russia or stay aboard in San Francisco harbor.
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Union Ironworks
Goodrich
Lena
Atlee
State Department
Pillsbury
Navy Department
Golden Gate
Russia
San Francisco
Japanese Losses Reported Near Thirty Thousand
Bennett Burleigh reports from Tien Tsin that Japanese losses at Liao Yang are closer to 30,000 than 17,000. He notes thousands of horses foundered and galled, with reinforcements hastened northward. Mikado's troops hold north along the Lino river to Simintin, while Kuropatkin faces a desperate situation.
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Burleigh
London
Bennett Burleigh
Tien Tsin
Daily Telegraph
Liao Yang
Mikadoc
Lino River
Simintin
Oyama
Liso Yang
Kuropatkin
Russia
Japan
Japanese Advance In Manchuria Reported
News from New York dated September 14 notes no large scale fighting resumed between Russia and Japan in Manchuria. Rumors threaten General Kuropatkin’s fate as officials at Mukden provide little confirmation. Public anxiety grows over the Japanese advance in the region.
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Manchuria
St. Petersburg
New York
Far East
Kuropatkin
Mukden
Departure Deferred Ports German Battle Squadron
Berlin dispatch reports the departure of the German Battle squadron delayed for several days to await far east news. The fleet will stay at Reval for the time being as tensions in Manchuria rise and influence anti Russian sentiment in China.
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Manchuria
China
Berlin
Tagebnitt
St. Petersburg
Far East
Reval
One Family Remains After Carlisle Negro Demonstration
In Carlisle Indiana on September 14 amid a hostile mob the community forced two recent arrivals from Lawrenceville Illinois to leave. One long-term negro family remained, while others who were driven out were ordered to stay away. The men deemed to have incited or participated were found and told to depart.
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Carlisle
Ind
Lawrenceville
Shotgun Duel Ends in Fatal Wound Near Columbus
In Mississippi a shotgun duel eight miles from Columbus left John Harris fatally wounded in the stomach. Rev. E M Pounghanee aged forty was also hit in the side but not seriously hurt. The cause remains unknown and both men well known. Rev Younghouse is detained at the jail in Columbus.
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Memphis
Columbus
Miss
E. M. Pounghanee
John Harris
Younghause
Younghouse
Four Men Die in Memphis Gravel Pit Cave-In
Four men were killed when a gravel pit tank gave way nine miles southeast of Memphis collapsing over them. The dead are Charles Temple John Anderson Parker Jones and Hen Williams, all trapped under an overhanging bank near Oakville and suffocated before help arrived.
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Memphis
Charles Temple
John Anderson
Parker Jones
Hen Williams
Oakville
Worms and Rust Wreak Family of Cotton in Mississippi
Reports from the Mississippi delta show extensive damage to cotton from worms and rust. Governor Longino, returning from plantation inspections, says losses are broader than government figures and many plantations may harvest no more than 60 percent of normal.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Longino
Parker to Visit New York Amid Campaign Plans
Esopus N Y Sept 14 Judge Parker plans a brief visit to New York City. It is believed his aim is to shape campaigning methods rather than resolve disputes. Parker is pleased by a larger Democratic vote in Maine and contemplates broader efforts in the county.
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New York City
Esopus
N. Y
Judge Parker Ie
New Yor City
Judge Parker
Maine
Goods Identified In Oklahoma City Theft Find
Business men from Piedmont Wheatland Britton Spencer and other towns visited the police department and identified jewelry hats and revolvers stolen from their stores. Detectives recovered more goods valued at 500 dollars.
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Oklahoma City
Piedmont
Wheatland
Britton
Spencer
Wheat futures rise sharply on bullish crop report and cold weather
New York on Tuesday saw wheat advance at least four cents a bushel, contributing to an eight cent gain over two days. Market cited Saturday's crop report and chilly conditions in the northwest as key factors.
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New York
Consuls Warned Over Cholera and Plague Risk
Mexican consuls, especially in Asia, have been notified to monitor for outbreaks of cholera and bubonic plague and report any names to the government.
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City of
Mexico
Asia
Dlepers
Eagles Convena Opens with Missing Grand Trustee
Baltimore Sept. 14. All officers of the Fraternal Order of Eagles attended the opening session except Grand Trustee Bell of Napa California. Several hundred grand officers were admitted and the attendance remained high throughout the session.
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Eagles Convena
Baltimore
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Bell
Napa
Cal
Grand Oerle
Lee
Bankers Converge in New York Trust Capital Section Meet
In New York on September 14 a large assembly of bankers from the trust capital sector of the American Bankers association gathered for discussions and meetings. The event drew many prominent executives from major banks and financial institutions.
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New York
Trust Capitel
American Bankers Asociation
Seeeleen
Everel Adiremes
Plurality Reduced Revieed Returns
Portland Maine September 14 Returns from small towns and revised figures place the Republican plurality at about 27000. The Republican gain over 1900 is now about 6 percent while the Democratic gain is 24 percent. All four Republican congressmen are returned with pluralities from 5060 to 7000. The likely next Senate stands 27 Republicans to 4 Democrats and the House 121 Republicans to 30 Democrats.
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Portland
Senate
House
Man Dies After Rifle Shot on Texas Farm
Sept. 14 Quinlan Texas P T Bevis died while being moved to his home after a dispute on the Wilson farm. Bevis was shot by B D Wilson with a Winchester rifle. one shot struck near the heart. Wilson surrendered and was taken to Greenville with the body shipped to Farmersville where Bevis formerly lived.
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Hunt County
Texas
Quinlan
Tex
P. T. Bevis
Wilson
Farmersville
B. D. Wilson
Greenville
Fulkerson Extradition Approved for El Paso Trial
The Mexican state department informed the U S district attorney that a court order extraditing Vance Fulkerson has been approved. Fulkerson, longtime U S customs inspector and appraiser, faced forty counts of embezzlement. He will be returned to El Paso for trial after a previous arrest in Mexico. A J Cosgrove of Fiat died at King's Daughters Hospital Coryell County after a mine accident in Arizona.
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Fulkerson
el Paso
Mexican State Department
United Staes
Vance Fulkerson
United States Customs Service
Mexico
Bees blamed for Cameron barn fire in September
Sept. 14 report from Cameron Texas describes a fire started while attempting to burn bumble bees on J B Hefley's property. The blaze destroyed a barn with about 600 bales of hay 100 bushels of corn and cotton seed. Insurance coverage was adequate to cover the logs.
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Cameron
Tex
Hefley
River flood recedes after days of heavy rains
Reports from cities along the Rio Grande say the downpour has stopped and the river is receding. All danger from the Rio Grande City flood threat is past.
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Laredo
Rio Grande River
Rio Grande City
Attorney Charles R. R. Hall Named Assistant Treasurer
New York September 14 Charles R. R. Hall an attorney of New York has been appointed assistant treasurer of the national Democratic committee. The post created by campaign finances may rest largely with him as Treasurer Peabody cannot devote full time to duties.
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New York
Charles RR. Hall
National Democratic Committee
Peabody
Revolutionist Dead in Uruguay as Peace Talks Open
Montevideo reports General Saravin, head of the Uruguayan revolutionists, has died and peace negotiations have begun. The development shapes the ongoing struggle and diplomatic efforts in the region.
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Montevideo
Saravin
Revolutionists
Wild ducks arrive in Paria and fires blaze near Anaconda
Reports note wild ducks arriving in Paria Texas while a large forest fire rages near Anaconda Montana. Ardmore schools reopen with about 1600 pupils. Eagle Lake Texas to build a $16000 waterworks. Authorities in several states report political activity and local incidents including forgery charges in Oklahoma.
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Tex
Anaconda
Mont
Ardmore
Eagle Lake
Dallas
Laura Gregg
Oklahoma
India State Bank of India, I.T
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Shhoenfelt
Louisiana Oil Company
Lake
Charles
J. A. Tarr
Manton
Okla
Paraffine Oil Company of
Beaumont
Harry Gebhard
P. P. Harshaw
Grayson County
van Alstyne
Chickasha
K. T
Fredonia Faulkner
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