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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1905

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Rojestvensky Wounded In Naval Battle Report

Japanese telegrams to Tokyo and Washington confirm Admiral Rozestvensky seriously wounded with skull fracture and hospital care at Sasebo. Japan reports minimal fleet losses beyond three torpedo boats and three officers killed, about 200 men disabled, with officers to be released on parole. Commander Isam Takeshita relayed details to the White House.

Washington Legation Tokio Togo Nebogatoff Nicolai I., Orel, Apraxine Senlavin Rojestvensky Sasebo Naval Hospital Biedovy Isam Takeshita Japan United States White House State Department Griscom Sasebo

Admiralty denies Gromoboi sunk after report circulates

St Petersburg May 31 The admiralty denies a telegram to the London Daily Express stating the cruiser Gromoboi of the Vladivostok squadron was sunk with nearly 800 aboard A message from Captain Broussikoff was received last night Vice Admiral Skrydloff is said to be aboard The Gromoboi sailed from Vladivostok Saturday amid Korea straits rumors with no confirmed engagement news available

St. Petersburg Admiralty London Daily Express Vladivostok Broussikoff Skrydloff Rojestvensky Straits of Korea Korea Woosung Japan Nebogatoff

Telegram honors Admiral Togo from Admiral Yamamoto

Tokio on May 30 at 8 30 p m the navy minister Admiral Yamamoto sent a congratulatory telegram to Admiral Togo with the message continued on page seven.

Togo Tokio Yamamoto Navy

Morton to retire from cabinet July first

Secretary Morton announced after a White House meeting that he will leave the cabinet on July 1. He plans to move to New York, pursue a managerial role in the subway system, and lead efforts for an underground rapid transit network with Thomas F. Ryan.

Washington Morton White House New York Paul Morton Thomas F. Ryan New York City

Body of missing Windsor man found

Augusta Missouri May 31 The body of Joseph Henry Hooker aged about 60 who disappeared from Windsor November 7 1904 has been found in a Windsor pasture owned by J B Albee Discovered last night by Walter Stevens a station agent Coroner Henry T Morse says the body is badly decomposed but natural causes are likely An inquest will be held at Windsor at 10 o'clock tomorrow Hooker who was mentally deranged escaped from restraint and vanished His only near relative is a son in Jefferson

Augusta Joseph Henry Hooker Windsor J. B. Albee Walter Stevens Waterville Farmington Henry T. Morse Hooker Jefferson

Social Democrats Name Ticket in New York for Mayor

New York May 31 A city ticket headed by Algernon Lee was nominated by the Social Democrats for mayor. The ticket proposes municipal ownership of public utilities among its platform planks.

Social Democrats New York Algernon Lee

Red River High Water Floods Plantations East of Texarkana

Texarkana Arkansas May 31 reports the Red river rising six inches above last year for areas east and south of the city. Nearly all plantations between Fulton and Springbank are flooded.

Texarkana Ark Red River Here Fulton Springbank

Governor Reappoints C. D. Palmer to state board

Special to Courier Citizen Boston May 31 Governor Douglas reappointed Charles D Palmer of Lowell to the state board of conciliation and arbitration. Other appointments listed include John J Flaherty Gloucester harbor and land commission Maurice Schaff Pittsfield gas and electric light commissioner Clinton White Melrose railroad commissioner reappointed Joseph G Pinkham Lynn medical examiner for Essex County trustees of Lynn school J W McDonald Marlboro Susan C Lyman Waltham Co G Washburn Worcester.

Courier-Citizen Boston Executive Council Douglas Charles D. Palmer Lowell State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration John J. Flaherty Gloucester Harbor and Land Commission Maurice Schaff Pittsfield Gas and Electric Light Clinton White Melrose Joseph G. Pinkham Lynn Essex County Lynn School J. W. McDonald Marlboro Susan C. Lyman Waltham Co. G. Washburn Worcester

Plea Guilty In 1904 Haverhill Murder Case

Salem May 31 A plea of guilty of manslaughter was accepted today in the case of Nicolo Di Flavio of Haverhill when arraigned in the superior criminal court on an indictment charging him with murdering Giacomo Grazzi in May 1904 in Haverhill. The defendant shot Grazzi during a quarrel. Sentence to be imposed later.

Salem Nicolo di Flavio Haverhill Superior Criminal Court Giacomo Grazzi Grazzi

Question of Peace Considered by Czar

Firemen promoted four call men put on per duties as city prepares for potential civil unrest amid tense national situation with czar facing pressure to seek peacetime accord.

Czar

Demand for Call ing of National Assembly and War

In a lengthy report from near Tsarskoe-Selo, authorities discuss Russia’s postwar political choices and the push for summoning a national assembly. The piece contrasts imperial family deliberations with foreign observers and notes peace talks and financial readiness to pay indemnities if needed.

Boston & Northern to issue $500000 bonds

Boston and Northern street railways win approval to issue 500000 dollar fifty year bonds for additions and improvements. The move is authorized by the railroad commission on May 31 in Boston.

Boston & Northern Boston Railroad Commission Boston & Northern Street Railways

Eastern capitalists plan Jackson Adrian trolley line

A group led by H. L. Randall of New Milford Conn Charles Barlow New Haven and E H Spalding New London plan financing a Jackson to Adrian Michigan trolley line connecting with the Toledo and Western to enable through cars from Toledo to Lansing Michigan.

Jackson, Mich H. L. Randall New Milford Conn Charles Barlow New Haven E. H. Spalding New London Jackson Adrian Mich Toledo and Western Toledo Lansing

Great Demand for a National Assembly

May 31 St. Petersburg dispatch reports a surge in calls for an immediate national assembly after the Russian fleet disaster. Press reaction targets the bureaucracy, with few papers urging peace, and calls for freedom from autocratic rule and military mismanagement.

After the Holiday Thieves in Judge Hadley Court

A holiday crowd of thieves faced Judge Hadley in the police court this morning. Jackie Fox, charged with stealing a skull cap and assault, got seven months in jail, plus a month for drunkenness. Thomas Golden disputed a lead theft and received four months for larceny plus one for drunkenness. John F. McCaffrey, once reformatory praised, appeared on probation but was sent back to the reformatory. Harry Percival received seven months for stealing fifty seven dollars and drunkenness. George Wayne pleaded guilty to obstructing traffic, fined five dollars. Thomas Grannigan stood trial after an oranges incident at Merrimack square.

Hadley Jackie” Fox Jackie Joseph Steinberg Middlesex Street James 8. McGregor Fox Thomas Golden Thomas Whittet & McDonald Pleasant Street Matthias F. Connor Maher Laflamme Markham Welch Superior Court John F. McCaffrey Massachusetts Reformatory McCaffrey Slattery Reformatory Harry Percival Percival Jeremiah Harrington George Wayne Dummersteel Thomas J. Grannigan Oracle Te Square

Reprieve Granted to Mrs Rogers in Vermont Murder Case

In Montpelier Vermont on May 31 Chief Justice Rowell refused a writ of error for Mrs Mary M Rogers who is sentenced to be hanged for the murder of her husband Marcus Rogers at Windsor State Prison. Governor Bell granted a further reprieve to allow appeals to the US Supreme Court while attorneys pursue all legal avenues.

U. S. Supreme Court Montpelier Mary M. Rogers Marcus Rogers Windsor Supreme Court of Vermont Supreme Court of the United States State Supreme Court Rogers Charles J. Bell State Prison Lovell Gov. Bell Mrs. Rogers Supreme Court of Supt. Lovell Mr. Lovell

King Alfonso in Paris with Loubet and guard

King Alfonso accompanied by President Loubet toured Paris historic sites including the Invalides Pantheon and Notre Dame. He saluted the French flag while standing prompting Loubet to persuade him to sit. He lunched at the Spanish embassy and will attend the opera gala.

Paris Alfonso Loubet the Invalides Pantheon Notre Dame D’orsay Palace M. Loubet

July 4 committee to hold second Lowell meeting

City Hall briefs note the July 4 committee plans a second 8 pm meeting to report sub committee progress and determine the parade feature cost. Mayor Casey is absent with Chelmsford speech and Cuba school leader Mr. Gill to address Lowell teachers on self government.

Lowell Casey City Hall Chelmsford City of W. L. Gill Cuba High School Gill

Bank presidency resigned in Concord New Hampshire

Concord New Hampshire May 31 Lyman D Stevens resigns as president of the National State Capital Bank of Concord NH Cashier Josiah E B Fernald is promoted to president Isaac Hill becomes cashier

Concord N. H Lyman D. Stevens National State Capital Bank City Josiah EB. Fernald Isaac Hill

Rosebery's Cicero Wins Derby at Epsom

Lord Rosebery's Cicero won the Derby stake at Epsom, beating Jardy by three quarters of a length with Signorino third. Maher the American jockey guided Cicero to victory, marking his second Derby win and a third for Rosebery. An enormous crowd witnessed the race amid royal congratulations. In the juvenile plate preceding the Derby, Bran Lad's filly oil and jockey Evans were killed.

London Lord Rosebery Cicero M. Blane Jardy Chevalier Ginistrelli Signorino France M. Blanc Maher Epsom King Edward Bran Lad Oil Evans

Lake Mohonk Arbitration Conference Opens in New York

Lake Mohonk New York May 31 The annual Lake Mohonk conference on arbitration opened today with an opening address by President Judge Geo Gray followed by Dr Benjamin F Trueblood speaking on The Years Progress in International Arbitration.

Lake Mohonk N. Y Geo. Gray Benj. F. Trueblood

Blaze destroys East Machias mill in Maine fire

The east Machias Lumber Company upper mill burned completely in a May 31 blaze in Machias Maine. Loss estimated at 10000 dollars with no insurance. Fire likely started from a kerosene torch used in milking. rebuilding is doubtful.

Machias East Machias East

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