Japs Trap Kin Chow as Russians Fend Off
Reports from the Kin Chow area describe heavy fighting as Japanese forces push to occupy Kin Chow with artillery support and light cruisers. Russian batteries on southern heights resist while Japanese landings threaten the isthmus. Casualty tallies vary, with estimates noting 12,000 attackers and heavy Russian losses as the battle lines shift northeast of Kin Chow.
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Akin Chou
Kin Chow
Port Arthur
Kin Chou
Nan Quan
Ling
Kin Chon
Hoon
A. Snangu Aesparen
Saya Shere
Meen
Toopente Bay
Thun
Deat
Peng Wang Hi Nas
Hai Chagott
Peng Wang Cheng
Tatung Pass
Diven Tvck
Poe Mae
Kaiuring
Congo Slave Trade Revealed by English Traveller
Hr Maxwell reports from Western Africa and Congo Country that slavery exists in harsh forms, supported or tolerated by authorities in many regions. Coast authorities attempt to shield the practice, but inland exploitation and the suffering of women and children are evident.
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Hr. Maxwell
London
Eng
Africa
Congo
Maxwell
Wyckoff Plans Maine Salvage Scheme Under Cuban Backing
Hav ana lawyer Joseph I. Wyckoff has formed a company to salvage the battleship Maine. The plan involves sinking a cofferdam, raising the hull, and towing the repaired vessel to New York for exhibition, with Cuban government consent.
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Josph I. Wyckoff
Havana
United States
Maine
New York
Retreat to Harbin and Russian fortification surge
A Moscow dispatch reports Harbin to be fortified at once with siege guns and heavy siege artillery diverted from Cronstadt and first class ports. The czar resists admitting military weakness, while Kuropathia urges retreat north to Harbin. Winnipeg notes list bank clearings rise, Tangier naval talk, and new immigration buildings amid broader Canada news.
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Moscow
Harbin
St. Petersburgh
Cronstadt
Baron Pathin
Port Arthur
Liao Tung Peninsula
Russia
Europathin
Kuropathia
Winnipeg
China
Henry Irving
Cp.ir
S.S
North Bayee
France
Britain
Tangiers
Toronto
Sanita
Collmayne
Thation of
Aovagi
Victoria
Tis
Chinese Starving in Port Arthur After Sinking Warships
Descriptions from Chinese fugitives in New Chang depict dire conditions in Port Arthur with food shortages, deteriorating health, and widespread destruction. Hospitals are overwhelmed, civilian duties are militarized, and a famine frontier stretches from Kin Chow to Wa Fant Lien OSt Wa Pang Tien with 1600 Japanese reported nearby and casualties among defending Chinese in the chaos.
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Vany Stail
New Chang
Port Arthur
Wile
In Whose Interest In a Last Japanese Voyage
Report notes Col Hamilton sails to Africa to negotiate Chinese labor contracts. British approval enables recruitment of 100,600 Chinese workers at low wages for three year terms with possible six year cap, to be employed by South African and other employers.
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Japan
Col
Hamilton Nthe
Africa
Cooliek
Great Britain
China
Shangai
Pekin
New Zealand
Ching
St Amant Wins English Derby Amid Global Events
News notes report St Amant winning the English Derby. An ocean steamer arrives at Fort Wittings. Montreal council aids destitute Italians. Foreign Minister Lamsdorff assaulted. Winnipeg Board of Works to insure all. Weston foundered but crew saved. Twenty seven brides for Western rilers aboard the Tunisian. Prussia to pay indemnity. Manitoba provincial tebpillars vote looming. St Louis Fair guest journalists planned. Port Arthur in strait due to food shortage. Chinese affected. Dominion visitors to Winnipeg offered ample accommodations. Japanese migration limits to Canada and U.S. discussed. British royal commission disapproves certain tuberculous findings. Inland expedition advocated.
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St Amant
Fort Wittens
Montreal
Lamsdorff
Rusia
Winnipeg Board of Works
Weston
Manitoba
St. Lowis Fair
Port Arthur
Degeierate Strait
Winnipeg
Dominion
Canada
Misia Aili
Stowe
Chadwick
Varley
Amher sburg Croonings and War Reports
A fragmented report notes British forces in Thitet and the decapitation of Robert Tuck amid combat. It mentions Winnipeg terminals and the Iroquigin theatre, plans for Cassada's settlement, and an explosion on a coal steamer near Brooklyn Vieap with casualties. Also cited are AC.PR faction gains, C. PH. building plans in Winnipeg, and a nursing home to honor Mrs. Margaret Scott.
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Robert Tuck
Winnipeg
Iroqigin Theatre
Bordecuae
Cassada
Brooklyn
Tris Ladk
C. PH
Margaret Scott
T. J.perdue
Colum
Tambor
Looted Lady Mary jewels found in gang raid
Albany dispatch reports police recovered a large quantity of magnificent jewelry from the Livingston estate raid on South Lansing street. Thos King and others arrested. jewelry includes items with Livingston, Teaneck, and TePeyster markings. Neighbors complained of noise and drunkenness. other notes touch on Winnipeg, politics, and stammering health theories.
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Albany
Mary” Livingston
Livingston
Hudson
V Growler
Lansing
Thos King
Thingeton
TePeyster
Lansing Street Holl Gang
Canadian strike mutes iron and steel works dispute
Fragmentary report recalls a widespread wage conflict in the Dominion involving the Dominion Iron and Steel Company and allied labor actions. Negotiations stall as sympathetic strikes threaten coal供应 cuts, with talks framed by British, Russian and Hague arbitration contexts and potential Canadian gains from arbitration.
Hard Tale Of Bucksport Crew Stranded In Ice
A herring catcher Nicholson from Bucksport Maine drifted into Bonne Bay Newfoundland ice floes in late winter. The crew abandoned ship on May 28 and trekked on broken ice toward St George near the main land. Five Newfoundland pilots later boarded the vessel April and after days of hardship the crew reached Bonne Bay weak and exhausted living on bread water and improvised fare.
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Nicholson
Bucksport
Bonne Bay
Nad
Laos
Bonne
French Naval Budget Expands Armored Cruisers and Torpedo Boats
Paris legislative session discusses naval appropriations totaling $1 030,000 above current year, with money set to enlarge northern squadron armored cruisers and Asiatic squadron destroyers. Provisions for reorganization of the fleet accompany the budget plan.
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Che
Chamber of Depot
Paris
Sear
Second German cable completes linking Europe and America
The Bor tum to New York cable line stretches 2100 nautical miles across the Atlantic with 10000 miles? The May 11 payout began near Fire Island and Coney Island marking the American end of a two cable landing. The final splice occurred off Fayal as Nordenham manufactured the catch. total length about 4200 nautical miles.
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Bortum
New York
Azores
Stephan
Ire Island
Fire Island
Coney Island
Fayal
Gety
United States
Nordenham
Ill town opens tent colony to cure pulmonary consumption
A tent colony in Illinois, under the care of the Medical Society, aims to prove advanced pulmonary consumption can be cured. Men and women patients will be admitted, with tents water-proof and open-air living encouraged for an outdoor life. colony to reopen for summer and winter use.
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Ilinois
Ottewa
Iit-[ Frois Medical Society
Public demonstration reveals new robe claimed to cure phthisis
A fragmentary report from Naples details a public demonstration by Professor Sehron claiming he found a teware robe that saluses phthisis. The account questions why Dr. Koch's serum, instead of curing phthisis, appears to worsen the condition.
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Igrief Sehron
Naples
Sehron
Dr. Koch
Pardon Sought for Young Australian Officer in Britain
Indifference in England noted as Lieutenant Witton, jailed for involvement with Hancock and Morani in the shooting of Moor prisoners, pleads against the crime and seeks release. Both Boers and Germans express desire for mercy. if freed, it follows recent releases of Boers imprisoned for outrages on wounded British troops.
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Capeton
England
Witton
Australia
Handcock
Morani
Witiers
Flcer
Palma Rifle Dispute at Bisley Eng London
Irial Spencer president of the National Rifle Association, at Bisley, cites London reports from New York alleging non regulation arms used by American titles. He states the barges were cleared and London periodicals described the matter as investigated by a select committee of the Personnel Title Association of Great Britain, with rifles unanimously allowed.
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Bisley
Eng
Iral Spencer
National Rifle Association
New York
America
Spencer
London
Prsonel
Prsonel Title Association of
Great Britain
Prince Poignancy in St Petersburg Society Revealed
A report on Prince Poigerousy of St Petersburg noting his eccentricities and political boasts. It mentions his past Bulgaria intrigue, a near suicide attempt, and the volatile reaction of Count Lamsdorff to the episodes, with authorities cautious about his mental state and possible punishment.
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Prince Poigerousy
St. Petersburg
Bulgaria
Houttet
Count Lamsdorf
Associated Press
Count Lamsdorff
First Turbine Merchant Vessel Turbinia Crosses Atlantic
British shipping circles watch Turbinia voyage with keen interest as turbine propulsion proves fastest for short passenger runs but untested for cargo ships. The Turbinia, first turbine merchant vessel, uses Parson patent turbine engines and aims to demonstrate viability for long ocean freight.
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Atlantic
WII study Canadian Scouts
A desparen from seamm veaynon Bacrn Heither, former Minister of Cosmeres, and Coune Merveltt, for mer Govgenet of the province of the Tyrol and Silesia, will wait from Chabourg 10 for New York. They will tour the United States and Canada to study the educational In stitutions, and.to visit the ehtel ins cased cent eet.
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Desparen
Seamm Veaynon Bacrn
Drowning of a boy while fishing at Cornwally Oat canal
Ten year old Clare Bergeron, son of Primi Bergeron, drowned while fishing in Cornwally Oat canal on Thursday evening. His body was recovered Friday morning with the fishing rod still in his hand. No further details available.
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Clare Bergeron
Primi, Bergeron
Cornwally
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