Armies Ready for Mine Battles In East Asia
Russian and Japanese forces maneuver near Mukden Fu Shun with Oyama commanding a multi corps concentration. Reports note reinforcements from Manchuria, harsh weather, supply strains, and scouting raids by Captain Shubert and Buriats as flank movements press toward Fu Shun and Mukden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mukden
Fu-Shun
Here
Marquis Oyama
Port Arthur
Liao-Yang
Shubert
Ar T
ST. Petersburg
War Office
da Range
Bentsiaputze
Oyama
Gens
Kuroki
Nodzu
Oku
Dzianthan
Rennenkampff
Oku's Battle Report Claims Kuropatkin Aimed to Hold Liao Yang
General Oku publishes an account of operations before Liao Yang fall. He says Kuropatkin planned to defeat Kuroki first and then strike the Japanese center and left. Oku notes Russian retreat was not prearranged and cites heavy losses at Liao Yang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuropatkin
Tokio
Oku
Liao-Yang
Kuroki
ST. Petersburg
Russian cruiser Terek forced to leave Las Palmas harbor
The Russian cruiser Terek, after began coaling at Las Palmas, was ordered by Madrid to depart. Its commander said the engines needed repairs and could not sail, while authorities forbade taking on more coal water or stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Terek
Gibraltar
Madrid
Refused Russian offer to ferry Askold’s crew home
Captain R Colledani of the Austrian steamer Austria, arriving from Shanghai, says he was offered 25 000 to transport the Askold cruiser crew and 26 officers to Russia. The Japanese Consul warned that the voyage could invite being boarded or sunk by Japanese ships, so he declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
R. Colledani
Austria
Shanghai
Askold
Russia
Port Arthur Short of Coal in Wartime Supply
From Tsing-Tau and Tokio reports on September 22, British and American merchants note coal shipments bound for Port Arthur despite Russian resistance. A German steamer Ericka, loaded with Cardiff coal, is blocked until assurances avoid Port Arthur entry. A coal famine looms if new supplies fail to arrive while Russian defenses at Etse-Shan heights remain under Japanese assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsing-Tau
Port Arthur
Foxton Hall
Cardiff
Ericka
Japan
Davidson
Associated Press
Tokio
Etse-Shan
No Passport and Many Daggers
Dr. Herman Bayless of Los Angeles once Cincinnati, writing from Vienna to his sister in Covington, says Russian Secret Service officers arrested him and a companion in Radonsk for twenty four hours on suspicion of being a Japanese spy. They traveled via Northern Germany into Russia awaiting passports and feared trouble over a trunk of daggers.
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Cincinnati
Herman Bayless
Los Angeles
Helen Lansdowne
Covington
Vienna
Radonsk
Bayless
Germany
Russia
Bayles
European lawyers meet in Edinburgh on international law conference
The Institute of International Law conference began in Edinburgh under Lord Reay presidency with leading European jurists. Sessions, conducted in French, covered arbitration treaties, international conventions, foreigners in belligerent forces, and declarations of war and neutrality. Sir Thomas Barclay noted neutrality issues may occupy four to five years. Lord Rosebery emphasized peace and a balanced rivalry between Britain and Russia, with room in Asia for both powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh
Institute of International Law
Lord Reay
Thomas Barclay
International Law Association
Lord Rosebery
Great Britain
Russia
Asia
Eastland trial ends with jury discharge in Holbert murder case
In Indianola Mississippi on September 99 the trial of C C Eastland for murder by burning Luther Holbert and his wife ended when Senator Mc Laurin moved for peremptory instructions asking for discharge. Judge granted the motion to a cheering crowd. In Huntsville Alabama on September 22 Thomas M Riggins was acquitted of first degree murder in the lynching of Forace Maples as prosecutors failed to tie him to the mob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianola
Miss
C. C. Eastland
Luther Holbert
McLaurin
Eastland
Huntsville
Ala
Thomas M. Riggins
Forace Maples
Odessa Police Chief wounded in failed assassination
In Odessa, Chief of Police Neidgardt, with Prince Obolensky, was target of a gunman who fired at six paces near Pushkin monument. The chief was not hit, but Neidgardt was wounded in the hand during a struggle before the assailant was captured and identified as unnamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Odessa
Neidgardt
Prince Obolensky
Nicholas
Pushkin Monument
M. Neidgarat
M. Neidgardt
Hungary bars Mormon propaganda as officials ban activities
The Hungarian Minister of the Interior ruled against Mormon propaganda in Hungary. The decision follows the expulsion of two Mormon missionaries Franklin Pingree and William Wetzel from Salt Lake City who sought to organize Hungarians previously living in Utah. The expulsion prompted protests by their Hungarian supporters and led to the prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Hungary
Franklin Pingree
William Wetzel
Salt Lake City
Temesvar
Utah
Prince van
Kaiser Decorates Dr Harper In German Honors
Berlin announces Emperor William conferred the Order of the Red Eagle second class on Dr. Harper of the University of Chicago and the Crown Order second class on Vice President Judson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Harper
Berlin
Emperor William
University of Chicago
Judson
Austrian Torpedo Boat Order to Yarrow & Co
Vienna reports the Austrian government has ordered twenty two ocean going torpedo boats from Yarrow and Co of Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Yarrow & Co
Ieland
Treaty With Tibet May Fail
Russian protest over the Anglo Tibetan treaty reached Peking, warning China could abandon suzerainty and allow a British protectorate. Moscow contests Article IX as eroding Chinese authority, while Britain argues Chumbi Valley is not Tibet proper. The issue could affect Beijing London relations though no major crisis is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Peking
M. Lessar
Chinese Foreign Board
China
Tibet
Foreign Office
Russia
Associated Press
Great Britain
Count Benkendorff
Chumbi
Germans Take Up New Mexican Loan for Railway
Berlin reports the Dresdner Bank with Schaffhausen Bank Union has taken up the new Mexican 5 percent gold loan for Tehuantepec National Railway. The loan carries unlimited Mexican government liability. Interest and capital total 25,500,000 marks about $6,069,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
NEW York Times
THE
Berlin
Dresdner Bank
Schaffhausen Bank Union
Tehuantepeca National Railway Company
Kentucky Feud Arrest Links Britton to Cockrill Murder
William Britton, arrested in Breathitt County, reached Lexington and was jailed on an indictment as an accomplice in the murder of James Cockrill. Curtis Jett, already sentenced to be hanged as the principal, had killed J B Marcum. Witness Riley Coldiron testified Britton on the Court House second floor at the shooting. Deputy Sheriff Terry and Fayette County Coroner Bailey secured the warrant and brought Britton to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
William Britton
Breathitt County
Jackson
James Cockrill
Curtis Jett
J. B. Marcum
Cockrill
Breathitt County Court House
Britton
Terry
Torrent
Woile
Amateur Burglar Caught After Bungled Williamsburg Robbery
Henry Dodragge a 22 year old German clerk at Henry Mohrman’s grocery on Bushwick Avenue and Decatur Street Williamsburg plotted an early morning theft. He claimed robbers chloroformed him and stole $45 but later confessed to faking the tale to obtain money. Authorities noted the back door was left open suggesting an inside job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dodragge
Henry Mohrman
Bushwick Avenue
Decatur Street
Williamsburg
Germany
Mohrman
Dodragge
Ralph Avenue
William Hehr
Capt
O’reilly
Reynolds
Brooklyn Man Taken Own Life as Nieces Sang
George Vollmer thirty six of 810 Macon Street Brooklyn shot himself in the parlor of his brother’s home where his two young nieces were playing and singing. His left hand was amputated after an industrial accident and he struggled to find work, their melancholy deepened by a romantic fantasy about a king in Indiana whom a young woman admired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vellmer
Macon Street
Brooklyn
Vollmer
Indiana
Exports of Manufactures Surpass 450 Million for First Time
Washington report shows U S manufactures export value at 452 445 629 in 1904 exceeding prior years while agricultural exports fall below 60 percent of total domestic exports. Agricultural products total 853 685 367 down from 1903 and 1901 peaks as breadstuffs provisions live animals and cotton drive the drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
United States
Tdtal
Boy loses foot in Newark steel mill accident
Daniel Gallagher thirteen years old lies near death in an East Newark hospital after a white hot steel bar from Crucible Steel Company coils around his ankle and severs his foot. He frequently worked among workers at the mill and his family previously suffered a fatal steam exhaust scalding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Newark
N. J
Daniel Gallagher
East Newark
Crucible Steel Company
Gallagher
Dynamite Found At Steel Leader Residence
A neighbor found a pickle bottle with a burning fuse on the steps of J C Maben the Sloss Sheffield Steel and Iron President. The bottle contained dynamite and could have wrecked the building. A man fled the scene as the finder approached. The strike of union miners affects Sloss Sheffield and other local mines with the company active against it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
J. C. Maben
Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company
Sloss-Sheffield Company
Maen
Arrival of Buyers in New York and Other Cities
A list shows Edgecomb Rochester J M Bear Wilmington Cohen Richmond Epstein Baltimore Gutman Wheeling purchases in dry goods shawls furs coats and furnishings. Names M. Bear J M Bear Roy Lockhart Hager Gutman firms and hotels noted across New York Baltimore Chicago St Louis and other locations.
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Edgecomb
Navarre
Ker Street
Beadleerburne Company
Rochester
N. Y
G. B. Beadle
Cs Bear
J. M
Wilmington
N. C
J. M Bear
Hotel Astor
Sosa Carson
Pirie, Scott & Co
Chicago
Ill
W. E Babc
Horne, Stewart & Co
Pittsburg
Penn
Army, Fier & Washburn
Salem
Mass
Millinery and Dry Goods Firms Across Major Hotels
A list of retailers and suppliers including Stewart and Miss Dunnigan offering cloaks, suits, millinery, laces, and domestics across cities such as New York, Buffalo, Baltimore, Lynn, Brockton, and Syracuse, with locations in Union Square, Herald Square, and various hotels like Hotel Navarre and Hotel Albert. Names include J Hill, A T Lewis & Son, Mitchell & Co, Story Co, and Wanamaker, among others.
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Miss Murphy
Victoria
Porter
Buffalo
N. Y
Herald Square
Rogers, T. W., Company
Lynn
Mass
T. W Rogers
Navarre
Rice, S. M., &Co
Wheeling
S. M. Rice
Broadway
Cadillac
Seitner Brothers
Saginaw
Mich
Leitner
Hotel Navarre
Story & Co
Brockton
C. R. Story
Strauss Brothers
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Penn
A. J. Lovejoy
Tenth Street
Albemarle
Witz Brothers
M. Witz
Nations
Woodward & Lothrop
Washington
Eis EL
Broadway Hotel
Earlington
Springfield
Ohio
Hotels List Names And Nationalities In Chicago
AT THE HOTELS WALDORF ASTORIA Baron Schloppenbach Chicago IMPERIAL Theodore Grun y Jeans Gray Skipwith United States Navy FIFTH AVENUE M R Mainprice Cheshire England NETHERLAND P A F Hohensblege Vienna MURRAY HILL Edmund de Sooky H George Hawkins Oxford England Lee WOLCOTT Lieut Commander William M Irwin United States Navy Dr Arkur Junghaus Stuttgart PARK AVENUE Prof J Carina Milan Prof D Lombardi Naples ASTOR Luis Hermaway Rio de Janeiro Bra
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Waldorf-Astoria
Baron Schloppenbach
Chicago
Imperial
Theodore Grun Y
Jeans
Gray Skipwith
United States Navy
Ee Fifth Avenue
M. R. Mainprice
Cheshire
England
Murray Hill
Edmund de Sooky
H . George Hawkins
Oxford
Lee Wolcott
William M. Irwin
Arkur Junghaus
Stuttgart
Park Avenue
J. Carina
Milan
D. Lombardi
Naples
Astor
Luis Hermaway
Rio de Janeiro
Bra
Scrutinizing Harpers Magazine Highlights
A CG Swinburne essay on Shakespeare Othello with Abbey pictures is featured alongside Henry van Dyke on The School of Life. Simon Newcomb explores The Extent of the Universe, while Spearman narrates the first railroad across the continent and Frontenac portraits line the pages. Eight short stories span love, adventure and humor with Howard Pyle color plates and more dainty illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Spearman
Henry Loomis Nelson
Frontenac
Canada
New York Times Book Exchange Advertises Cash for Books
Advertisers are urged to use The New York Times Book Exchange to convert books into cash. The rate is Se per word, inviting readers to list their titles for quick sale.
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New York Times Book Exchange
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Fu-San
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Shuk-Ho
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Justin
Mercedes
Naith & Aabley Ree
New York
Boston
Charles Frohman
Theatrical
Leslie's Monthly
Marquis Ito
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Ralph Connor
the Prospector
Leslie
Harriet Gaylord
Frank Bullen
George Hibbard
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Bar
Steel Man
Gaul
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George Horace Lorimer
France
Ellen Glasgow
Doubleday. Page & CO
Country Life’ Publishers
Worlds In America
E. 16Th ST
Harpers
A. Cg, Swinburne
Josephine Daskam
Henry van Dyke
Simon Newcomb
Robert W. Chambers
Frank H. Spearman
C. G. D. Roberts
Edwin A. Abbey, R. A. Howard Pyle
Harper’s Magazine
Howard Pyle
Pate
BRILL
D. Chambers
Cortlandt St
D. Greenwich
D. 14Th
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Cor
Beau Brummall
Browning
Bet
Cooper Square
Fulton Street
de Kalb Ave
Washington CO
Washington Place
New Yorks
East 12Th St
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Harlem
Manhattan Storage and Warehouse Company
Lexington Ave
Ap Saan Sin JH Lawren
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