Battle Raging as Russian Forces Report Japanese Losses
General Sakharoff reports fierce dawn and dusk fighting along the Tatig front with heavy Japanese attacks and several counter offensives. Russians claim temporary gains and later reoccupation of positions despite considerable casualties, while Tokyo reports reinforced Japanese strength and a Japanese breakthrough near Liao Yong.
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Identen
Sakharoff
Yes
Dwitty
Prom Socie
Tatig
Lavonél
Engsua
Rome
Port Arthur
Liao Yong
Short Line Train Hold-Up near Kemmerer
Pacific Express officials report a $13,000 hold-up on the Oregon Short Line at Kemmerer Wyoming at midnight. Robbers allegedly took $900 from the Kemmerer Cowl Company amid a scuffle, with a posse in pursuit.
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Bait Lake
Pacific Express
Oregon
Kem Merer
Kemmerer Cowl Company
Methodists Burn Gambling Paraphernalia After Raid in Hailey
In Hailey Idaho county officials raided all town gambling houses seizing paraphernalia and burning it during a Methodist conference session. Ministers joined in singing as speeches followed making it one of the era’s most dramatic camp meetings. A Bellevue raid saw paraphernalia broken with sledge hammers. Deputy Soldier assisted in the blast of Blaine county gambling devices.
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Court House
Idaho
Seasion
Weat
Bellevue
Blaine County
Nan Pattergun Seeks Freedom From Attack Charge
Nan Pattergun, star of the Florodora opera company, seeks release on habeas corpus with a bid for reasonable bond. Her counsel Levi and Unser will argue no sufficient evidence to convict in the case charging complicity in the murder of Caesar Young, a noted bookmaker, who allegedly killed himself in a cab two months ago. If bond is denied, she may await trial, with DA Jerome opposing both motions.
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New York
Colneel Levi & Unser
Nan Patter
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Gihreme Court
Pueblo Wreck Follower Confined As Violent Disciple
Mamie Dunne a 22 year old Pueblo woman declared follower of Carrie Nation and now confined at the Woodward asylum after a period of violent behavior. Witnesses say she read Eden disaster accounts, prayed for souls, refused food, and assaulted furniture with an ax believing she was wrecking a saloon. Her brother sought help from Rev. Cone to calm her during episodes. In Chicago a separate case, Petr Nelson faces grand jury on larceny for alleged sale of his wife to Jobu Fituleki for two months at $60, later returned by Fituleki. East drug manufacturers plan to appeal drug supply regulations to the Interstate Commerce Commission on September 10 in Washington.
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Carrie Nation
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Hatehor Wiheider
Mamie Donne
Wooderoltneane Asylum
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Fev
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Miss Dunne
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Justice Quinn
Chicago
Jobo Fituleki
Honda
Fitninid
Packing House Strike Spreads With New Fury
Chicago and Omaha report escalating packinghouse tensions as 15,000 plus workers join a sympathy strike, with 4,500 Chicago meat cutters, 12,000 pickets, and 6,000 switchmen involved. Police tightened patrols to curb anticipated trouble as plants face possible closure and a meat famine.
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Conscience Fund Donation Sent Through Treasurer
Unknown man sent 300 to the New York State Treasurer with explanations. The funds were forwarded by Attorney John T. Dorle of San Francisco for conscience purposes. The check drawn on Freer National Bank of Ban Pranche Lea Grande, dated Aug 41. Funeral services held in La Grande for Richard Croksen, 20, killed in a swimming incident in a Bloomington pool. he died two hours after being struck in the stomach.
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Wiehedy
Fey
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San Francisco
Freer National Bank of Ban Pranche
Lea Grande
Hichard Cros#en
la Grande
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Presbyterian Church
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Ce Valley
Iewlinming Pool
Croxxen
Olympic Games Results Reported From St Louis Meet
Four thousand runners participated as the 406 meter dash was won by Willman of New York. Daly of Ireland won the oily handicap in 4 27 25. Ralph W Rowe of Chicago set a new world record in the 16 pound shot with a distance of 8 feet 7 inches.
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St. Louis
Atte
Willman
New York
John J. Daly
Treland
Ralph W. Rowe
Chicago
Parkers Attend Ulster County Fair Run
Judge and Mrs Parker passed through Kingston on August 21 en route to Ellenville for the Ulster county fair, a yearly custom. Mrs Parker was born near Ellenville and the couple are well known in the area.
Adventist Campmeeting Opens in La Grande
Seventh Day Adventists begin a works camp meeting in La Grande with a large camp near the velty area and many prominent speakers present this opening evening.
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la Grande
Velty
Hogs roasted to death at Baltimore plant fire
A fire at Street & Cocker pork processing plant in Baltimore destroyed the facility this morning. About 200 hogs were killed in the blaze with an estimated loss around 300000 dollars.
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Baltimore
Street & Cocker
Tous
Runaway Team Spurs Near Collision at Main and Alla
A wagon and bay rack overturned when a team hitched to a wagon dragged components toward the electric light plant area near Collon wood and Muati road. The driver or passengers fled as the horses bolted past the corner, causing damage but avoiding serious injury despite a dramatic runaway.
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Alean Delwigne
Towei
Collonwood
Muati Road
Main
Alla
Souvenir Dollars payment for Chet lot at mint
The Lewis and Clark corporation sent a 25000 check to the U S treasurer for the Chet lot of souvenir dollars to be minted. Coins will ship to Portland this week and sell at two dollars each, netting about 25000. Managers expect the exposition to use up to 260000 from the total value of 200000 coins. Mrs Maybrick, on leave from prison, must report monthly to Somtland Yard in London or risk forfeiting freedom.
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Priton
Maybrick
Somtland Yard
Lendes
Amuinan
Bandits Rob a Union Pacific Agent in Cheyenne
Train No. 5 northbound express left a package containing 12,360 in currency and silver at Kommerer. Three robbers attacked the agent and guard. guard Tom Jenking of Cheyenne was wounded. Sheriff James of Quinta County and Sheriff Young with posse pursue suspects. Money was pay for Cumberland Coal Company employees.
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Aug
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Kommerer
Tom Jenking
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Cumberland
World champion cowboy relay race set for Colorado fair
Pueblo Colorado August 31 The world championship cowboy relay race will debut at the Colorado State Fair to be held September 26 to 30 Inclusive All horses of any class may compete The five mile relay record is likely to fall The Watson brothers Fremont County hold the current mark of 1 05 85 minutes Prat of Syracuse Kan rode the pony Pretty Kentucky Stenographer severely beaten by prosecuting attorney s fiery spouse Knoxville Tennessee August 31 Mrs James G Sharp wife of the Kentuckys commonwealth attorney in Jellico was publicly flogged by her husband in his apartments and recovered a diamond ring taken from her by the counterwoman The Sharp and ring incident follows the stenographers report of her husband s actions
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Colorado State Fair
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Kentucky
Knoxville
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Twenty Seventh Judicial Circuit
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Tennessee
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Elvent
Oregon's Fair Promises Well
The state fair in Oregon risks being subpar due to bad weather and low Eastern Oregon attendance. Officials say a large turnout and cross‑sectional discussion of farm sections would improve the fair, with Mayon Matlock visiting the Knights Templar conclave to gauge interest.
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Massachusetts Statesman Singers in Worcester Aug
There is a notable change in healthcare condition today as reported from Worcester. The Massachusetts Statesman Singers were mentioned in connection with the city context and August timing.
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Massachusetts Statesman Singers
Worcester
Maya
Aug
Labor Day Ball Committee Named for Event
A Labor Day ball planning group is named with members Drake Elmer Wisdom FF A Swingle Henry Anderson George Ferguson W G Modder Ed Eben and Charles Harney. Subcommittees will be formed from the committee to handle elaborate ball arrangements and tasteful decor. Charles Barney will supervise the cloak room and oversee door operations from opening to closing.
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Elmer Wisdom
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George Ferguson
W. G. Modder
Ed Eben
Charles Harney
Thinket
Charles Barney
Nomad Alove
Barrels of Men Expose Greek Laborers in Chicago Yard
In Union labor circles great excitement rose over Greek laborers found hidden in barrels at a Chicago yard. Plekots halted a wagon of supposedly empty barrels and during the dispute a Greek poked his head from a barrel. One Greek in each barrel was revealed. President Donnelly and the pickets refused to comment on the Greeks' fate as they did not reach the yards.
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Eack Gardé
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Donnelly
Sheriff Taylor Seeks Clues in Mountain Death Mystery
Sheriff Taylor reports no solid motive or witness in the mountain youth Ellis Willis slaying. He notes Ellis was unobtrusive, with uncertainty whether a rifle or shotgun caused the fatal wound, and that footprints yield no clue to the murderer’s direction or distance. Family estrangement and divorce claims loom but lack proof of motive.
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Tr. A. Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Weeton Mountain
Christopher Columbus
Pewi
Taylor
Bendie
Howe
Ile Viedl
Eeweri
Placy
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Bis Dean
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Steritt Taylor
Bille
Fifteen Dead in Wreck at Grand Trunk Near Richmond
An Enquirer dispatch reports a Grand Trunk wreck near Richmond Quebec at 11 o'clock in the morning. Six people were killed and many injured. Physicians and wreckers have departed for the scene.
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The
Enquirer
Grand Trunk
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