Russian Defeat Persists as Soldiers Demand Peace
Reports from St Petersburg indicate Kamimura engaged the Russian fleet while fighting continues. A Herald correspondent notes the czar opposes peace, and lines of revolt emerge in Manchuria as generals push for war termination. Admiral Togo receives congratulatory dispatches for naval victory and captured Russian commander.
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Naval report from Togo on battle and prisoners released
Admiral Togo authorizes Vice Admiral Nebogaloff to send the czar a report on the naval battle and a list of Rumisn killed and wounded and captured. Surrendered officers from Nicholas, Orel, Aprazine and Bayavin will be released on parole.
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Japanese Victory Celebrations Spark City Illumination
The captured Russian battleship Orel arrived at Mat suru today under the Japanese flag. Locals expect great rejoicing tonight with the town illuminated in honor of the victory.
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Turmoil in Russia as three ships sink and calls for change rise
Reports from Petersburg on May 31 describe nationwide ferment over disaster confirmation. The Alamax is singled out while crowds gather at bulletin boards listening to tragic details. Protests grow against the current regime with editorials urging popular action and regime change for peace.
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New York Telegraph Cables Diplomatic Tone May 31
May 31 dispatch from Marquis I to banker Clown reports gratitude for telegrams of congratulations. The note claims enemy damage is greater than recently published, signaling higher stakes or casualties than official figures indicate.
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Cavalry Captures Japanese Provisions Transport
General Linevitch reports that on May 24 the cavalry captured a Japanese provision transport near Gangowsi. The report confirms a supply vessel seized during ongoing operations in the region.
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Admiralty Denies Gromobol Sinking Off Vladivostok
A wireless message from the cruiser Gromobol was received last night. St Petersburg reports Admiral Skrydloff conveyed that the ship was not sunk off Vladivostok.
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Washington May 31 Update on Japanese Losses and Operations
Washington reports from Tokyo state that Bojertvensky's unit featured ten operations but posed no danger. Japanese losses to date include three torpedo boats sunk, three officers killed, and about two hundred men killed or disabled.
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Diplomatic Statement on Japan Russia Peace Guarantee
Washington dispatch reports high authority that before peace is concluded Japan will demand from the powers a guarantee that Russia will meet all conditions imposed. The note emphasizes assurances as part of the settlement.
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Czar May Abdicate Amid Rumors of Imperial Change
Reports spread that the Czar plans abdication. A Grand Devkes meeting and a ministers conference are planned as officers say Russia has held power for half a century. They expect peace and support from England and America to ease Japan's demands and reform Russia.
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Secretary Morton Announces July 1 Retirement Plan
Secretary of the Navy Morton stated after noon that he will retire on July 1 and move to New York to partner with Thomea Ryan in building an underground rapid transit system. The plan follows his July retirement and relocation.
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Austrian Suspect Sought Over Paris King Plot
Police pursue Austrian Verzelius accused of planning the assassination of King Alphonso while in Paris. The grip on the case follows intensified inquiries and warrants in the French capital as authorities investigate the potential crime.
Water Spout Claims Four Along Rhea Creek
A cloud burst near Heppner yesterday afternoon caused a water spout on Rhea Creek twelve miles southwest. Four people died including James Moonemaker and two small children and the nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Cox. Moonemaker attempted to reach high ground with his children but the flood struck before they could escape.
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Twenty Seven Entombed In Gunnl 00 Tunnel Rescue
May 31 Montrove Colorado reports a rescue effort for twenty seven miners trapped 333 feet from tunnel mouth under Vedar Creek. A body found earlier. two men heard calling for help. Eleven survived initially with four injured and two fatalities recorded by noon.
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Floyd Woodroff
Rockefeller Defender from Baptist Examiner
Dr. Robert MacArthur of Calvary Baptist Church defends John D. Rockefeller against harsh critics. He criticizes what he calls cowardly attacks and says Rockefeller is a Christian, gentle man, having investigated alleged illegal transactions and found them to align with high standards.
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Swollen Rio Grande Damages El Paso Area
River rises in El Paso and Anthony New Mexico submerges areas and disrupts rail traffic. Mesilla valley crops ruined. total damage estimated at about half a million dollars. El Paso itself not in immediate danger.
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English Yacht Valhalla Sighting Off Reilly Island
At eleven forty this morning the English yacht Valhalla was sighted twenty miles southwest of the place with a southeasterly breeze. The Russian yacht Endy talon was sighted south of here at four this afternoon and is expected to place in the Kaleor's cup race. The Valhalla was reported sixteen miles southeast at Lands End at three ten this afternoon.
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Writ Denied by Supreme Court With Reprieve Granted
Montpelier May 31 Chief Justice Rowell denied the petition of Mr Rogera's counsel for a writ of error. Governor Bell granted a reprieve to allow the writ for error to be filed in the state Supreme Court.
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Indications of Greater Spread in Teamsters Strike
A labor leaders conference planned with peace plans likely as Grand Jury and Master of Chancery probes proceed. An executive committee may vote to continue the strike by referendum while President Shesexpressea backs continued action against strong peace opposition. Kidnapped striker James Spencer wounded as 2000 police guard wagons and 3000 wagons expected. Weaver Gon Company teamsters refuse coal delivery and are discharged.
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Vice-President Is in Portland
Vice-President and Mrs Fairbanks with the Congressional party arrive in Portland for the Lewis and Clark exposition opening ceremonies aboard a special Northern Pacific train at nine this morning. They are greeted by the Fair officials and escorted by the Fourth Cavalry to President H W Goods’s home for entertainment during their stay.
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Western Federation of Miners Endorses Industrial Union
By an overwhelming vote, the Western Federation of Miners endorsed the Industrial Union and will send delegates to the Chicago convention on June 27. The move repudiates Gompers and Mitchell and breaks with the AFL executive council.
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Directors Meet on Frick Committee Report at Equitable
New York May 31 Directors of the Equitable Life Assurance Society met at eleven to consider the Frick committee report. A reliable source says the report recommends action for mismanagement but no high officials are expected to be removed. The meeting adjourned at 1 30 with no talks from directors.
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