Field Marshal Oyama Ready to Attack Gen Linevitch
Field Marshal Oyama appears prepared to renew operations against General Linevitch in Manchuria after naval battles in the Korean Strait. Reports from London and Tokyo note Japanese and Russian actions, with Kaiser's despatch seeking peace and Tokyo praising Admiral Togo's sea victory as details of losses and damages emerge.
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Oyama
Gen. Linevitch
London
Korean Strait
Manchuria
Sore Clme
Marshal Ovamue
Cranoval Linevitch
Cyatus
Mukdon
Tokio
Togo
Sea of Japan
Japsanone Navy
Mikado
Logo
Worenan Strait
Man Dies By Gas In Despondent Crisis In Ma sonic Temple
New London June 1 Chauncey B McCreery 27 formerly a conductor on the Central Vermont railroad committed death by his own action last night in the Ma sonic temple by inhaling gas He had received money years ago but lost it in steel stock and had been out of work recently becoming despondent He leaves a family
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New London
Chauncey B. McCreery
Central Vermont Railroad
Masonic Temple
Vermont Prison Scandal Ties Guard to Morphine Charge
Alvah Sanderson, ex guard at Windsor Prison Vermont, arrested in Boston on a fugitive warrant for misconduct as an officer. He allegedly gave 50 grains of morphine to a prisoner named Edward Casey in February without the superintendent’s knowledge. The case ties to a widening probe of prison mismanagement and dismissals of several officers. Sanderson to be returned to Vermont.
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Boston
Mass
Alvah Sanderson
Windsor
Vermont
Mary Rogers
Sandrson
Edward Casey
Admiral Rojost vonsky Wounds Reported After Minor Head Injury
Tokio dispatch notes Admiral Rojost vonsky sustained a head wound with a small fracture. Naval physicians report the injuries are shallow and the ochar wounds are minor. Further medical updates are awaited from the naval hospital.
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Tokio
Admiral Rojostvonsky
Russian naval disaster report from June battle seek details
An official dispatch from June 1 states that in the main action Russia lost most second class cruisers and subsidiary vessels, with loot annihilated and the Aurora and Al-Wat likely sunk. Japanese torpedo success floored large Russian garrisons, while confusion and censorship hinder full reporting.
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Wantington
State Department
Omintator Griguou Ab Voklo
Che Almaz
Chisaom
Vladivostok
Editorial backs continued war amid peace pause in St Petersburg
The Novoie Vremya voices strong support for extending the war as government stance on peace remains unclear. Public anger grows at the idea of ongoing hostilities while officials withdraw subscriptions as a sign of disapproval. Officials expect no early peace talks and await the land battle outcome before deciding peace. reports of army revolt appear untrue.
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St. Petersburg
Jane
Governor protests Russian central control in Amu province
General Khoschaizky, governor of Amu province in Asiatic Russia, protests to St. Petersburg over an order forcing him to submit all instructions to Admiral Alexeiev. He cites two months for communication exchanges and accuses Alexeiev of hindering autonomous action. He claims only a daily noon gun firing is allowed to verify time.
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St. Patarsburg
Khoschaiizky
Amu
Russia
St. Petersburg
Alexieff
Marast
Alexioff
Khroschabizkyno
Heedhiplaiva
Izumur Cruiser Reaches Vladivostok After Mystery
A telegram from St. Petersburg reports the protected cruiser Izumur, once missing, has arrived at Vladivostok. The return ends days of uncertainty about its fate and movements.
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London
St. Petersburg
Vladivostok
Naval battle toll estimated at seven thousand dead
Tokio reports an estimated seven thousand killed or drowned in the ongoing naval battle. The figure underscores the scale of the engagement and the heavy maritime losses.
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Tokio
Japanese Students at Yale Plan Celebration for Navy Victory
About thirty Japanese students at Yale contemplate how to celebrate Victory on the high seas. A brass band parade or joyous dinner is possible. Arrangements will be completed soon.
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Haven
Yale
Jin Yalo
Miles for Governor Democratic Lead Discusses Miles Candidacy
A Boston morning paper reports General Nelson A Miles may be the next Massachusetts Democratic governor candidate. Party leaders say he is being discussed as a possibility, though no formal move is evident. Miles says the governorship is a prestigious office and he would be proud to aspire if presented.
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Boston
Mass
Nelson
A. Miles
John J. Flaherty
State Committee
Douglass
John R. Thayer
Miles
General Mile
Maine
Arbitration bid ends strike threat in Chicago owners meet
Chicago team owners group adopted a plan to push drivers into arbitration over deliveries to firms on strike. If drivers refuse, a new vote may authorize deliveries to strike bound firms, potentially adding 9,000 drivers to the force against the strike. A committee including Joseph Stockton, J J Oternon, I J Dixon, H J Cavanaugh, and Jonathan Jackson was named to pursue the proposal.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Team Owners Association
Nlo
Strke
Joseph Stocton
J. J. O’ternon
I. J. Dixon
IT. J. Cavanaugh
Jonathan Jackson
SHERIFFS SLAYERS CAUGHT IN FARM LOFT
William and Arthur Spaugh, suspects in Sheriff Polk's killing, were found asleep in a log cabin loft on David Walker's farm ten miles from Trenton. A posse pursuit sparked a thirty minute battle. Arthur Spaugh sustained a gunshot wound to the right arm and the brothers surrendered unharmed after assurances they would not be killed.
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St. Louis
William
Arthur Spaugh
Iron County
Polk
David Walker
Trenton
Spaugh
Horse Corintho dies from rat swallowed in oats
Lexington trot ter Corintho son of Oratorio 2 18 died after swallowing a live rat while eating oats at his stable. Veterinarians report the windpipe was gnawed through by the rat as it struggled to escape, a reportedly first case of its kind. The horse was bred to Major L E McDowell and owned by Desh Breckinridge, his son in law.
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Lexington
Corintho
EL. C. McDowell
Desh Breckinridge
Paris Crowds Cheer Alfonso After Bomb Plot
Paris reports say King Alfonso, cheered by crowds in celebrations from Chalons to Paris, escaped a bomb outrage. Police report 15 more arrests of suspected anarchists, ongoing hunt for the bomber, and notes bombs traced to Spain amid fears of a global conspiracy.
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Paris
Alfonso
Chalons
Santé Clothilde
Rue de Rivoli
Rue de Rohan
France
Spain
Col Edward M Graves Dead In Hartford Age 56
Colonel Edward M Graves veteran of the First New York cavalry dies in Hartford after a long illness at his home aged fifty six. He belonged to Jennings and Graves managers of the Hartford Opera House and was active in politics as a former Democratic state central committee member and 1896 national convention delegate. He leaves a widow and four daughters.
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Hartford
Edward M. Graves
Graves
Jennings &* Graves
Hartford Opera House
Democratic State Central Committee
First New York Cavalry
Quarryman Fatally Injured in Portland Explosion
August Erickson, a quarryman aged fifty eight, was fatally injured yesterday afternoon when a cartridge exploded. He died about two hours after the accident, leaving a wife and four children.
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Portland
Erickson, .& Quarryman
Army Navy football game moved to Princeton in December
West Point and Annapolis announce the annual Army Navy game will be played at Princeton on December 2 instead of Franklin Field Philadelphia due to ticket demand. The Navy will receive 7 500 seats and the Army 7 000 under a new three institution agreement, altering the traditional allotment of 1 100 seats each and twelve boxes.
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West Point
N. Y
Annapolis
Princeton
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
National Academies
Army
Navy
Pennsylvania
Academies
W. S. Halsey
Navy Athletic Association
Army Navy
Fankin Field
Baltic passenger leaps to death at sea
London June 1 Captain Smith of the White Star liner Baltic arrived from New York reports an American steerage passenger named B. I. Seeson of Derbyston jumped into the sea on May 29 and died by his own action. The crew sounded an alarm and slowed a boat but no trace was found, suggesting he was drowned already.
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London
Sandy Beach hotel burns to the ground at Savin Rock
Early yesterday morning the Sandy Beach hotel on Beach street Savin Rock was destroyed by fire. Fire companies from West Haven and Savin Rock fought the blaze but could not stop its advance. proprietor Edward Levine, once a saloon keeper on Union and State streets, owned the building.
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Now Haven
Sandy Beach
Beach Street
Savin Rock
West Haven
Edward Levine
Union Street
State Street
Bride of Davis Heir After Quick Marriage Dies
Walter S Davis of Lacrosse Wisconsin died yesterday leaving his bride Elizabeth R Stipek newly married 48 hours earlier as heiress to one third of the Davis estate worth several hundred thousand dollars His father a wealthy tanner and the estate to be settled next January The couple had spoken of marriage for some time and Davis fell ill Monday prompting the hurried nuptials
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Lacrosse
Wis
Walter S. Davis
Davis
Elizabeth R. Stipek
Lively contest for Pines on part of yachts arrived together
In a dramatic ocean race from Sandy Hook to the Lizard the Fleur De Lys the smallest yacht sailed a remarkable 304 miles in one gale under skipper Tom Bohlin of Gloucester Massachusetts. The fleet finished with Atlantic Hamburg Valhalla Endymion Hildegarde Sunbeam Pleur De Lys Alisa Otowawa Thistle and Apache not finished.
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Lizard
England
Edward Randolph
New York
Sandy Hook
Robert E. Todd
Atlantic
Hamburg
Valhalla
Endymion
Hildegarde
Sunbeam
SJ Pleur de Lys
S—Alisa
Eeee
Wutowaha
Thistle
Doughty
Tom Bohlin
Gloucester
Bohlin
Fleur Delys
Candace Stimson
Bicycle Store Robbery Suspect Arrested in Milford
Constable James Maher arrested Archie Pendleton on a charge of breaking into Clark's bicycle store Sunday night May 21. About $800 worth of goods were stolen and later found in Bridgeport pawn shops. Pendleton, identified as the pawn passer, came here from Brooklyn about six months ago.
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Milford
Junua
James Maher
Archie Pendleton
Clark
Bridgeport
Pendleton
Brooklyn
Woodbury Man Alonzo Mitchell Struck by Trolley
Alonzo Mitchell 69 of Woodbury was hit by a trolley at Congress and Howard Avenues Tuesday after 9 pm. He suffered a fractured rib and thigh among serious injuries and was taken to New Haven Hospital where doctors said his chances of recovery were not favorable.
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New Haven
Alonzo Mitchell
Woodbury
Congress and
Howard Avenues
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Petersburg
Baclin
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Dda
Coes
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Roy Ghieh
Pram
Oshaiba
May
Ikuraki
Admial Togo
Nagashi
NIGW
Pris
Sanderson
Sheriff's Slayers
Col
E. M. Graves
Army-Navy
Sandy Beach Hotel
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Pines
Per
Arcoie Pendleton
Kurt
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