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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1904

Page

1

Japanese Drive Russians at Antung on Yalu River Front

Japanese forces stormed across the Yalu, drove the Russians from their stronghold opposite Bulkochin, captured Antung, and gained control of the river estuary. The battle left Russian forces and artillery largely discarded. Japanese gains include twenty eight rapid fire guns and many prisoners.

Yalu Antung Sooee Naropetaee Nese Bulkochin Wiju Becoand Regiment of Chintiencheng Kinteito Chukedal Makao Imperial Guard Chiutiencheng Kuroki Kurok Chietein Chang Yoshoko Iho Hbed Little Brown

Supreme Court Rules on Deported Chinese Case

The Supreme Court in Washington on May 2 ruled that Judge Wing erred when, after ordering the discharge of several Chinese deported by the commissioner, he refused to permit a bill of exceptions from the state's district attorney. In Chicago on May 2 the Socialist convention opened its morning session debating how to adopt the platform, by clauses or in total, with an index possibility being considered.

Washington, D.C Supreme Court Today Judge Wing Northern District Ohio Socialist National Convention

Not a Defeat Savy Russians Fail to Halt Japanese Crossing

Reports from the front describe Russian forces delaying the Japanese crossing at the river mouth while retreating to a second position. Gen Sassutich’s small force harassed the crossing, and officials question Tokio’s claim of a Japanese victory. Russians aim to delay and flank, with decisive action unlikely until mountain passes are engaged.

Sassutich Tokio Kuropatkin Kurekis Pekin

Funeral services held for Fred Rice Rowell at home and St. Mark's

Impressive funeral services for the late Fred Rice Rowell were held yesterday afternoon at the family residence 611 East Pike street and at St. Mark's church. The obsequies were under the auspices of the Washingtonn Society Sons of the American Revolution and the Brotherhood of St. Andrew.

Fred Rice Rowell East Pike Street S T. Mark's Church Washingtonn Society Sons of the American Revolution The Brotherhood of St. Andrew

Telephone lines to span 40 miles around Juneau Alaska

Juneau plans a summer expansion connecting 40 miles of mines to the town by telephone. The project, supported by mining operators and merchants, will speed orders from mines and reduce reliance on steamers. President Webster of the Juneau Electric Light and Power company reviewed routes and costs for the chamber of commerce and mining firms.

Juneau Alaska Webster Juneau Electric Light and Power Company Chamber of Commerce

Humphrey Receives Recognition During Seattle Trip

Congress member Humphrey and his wife arrived in Seattle aboard the Great Northern as he discusses his selection on a five member congressional commission. The panel will study ways to boost the American merchant marine and report to Congress next December.

Humphrey Washington Congress Mr. Grey Seattle Great Northern House Republican House Grosvenor Ohio Capt. Minor Wisconsin House Repubicans Pacific Coast Pacific Ocean Commission

Commission Appointment Mentioned by Humphrey on Great Northern Flyer

An exchange on a Great Northern Flyer notes Hon. W. FE. Humphrey confirming a commission appointment and mentioning a person named Jor Cannon in the dialogue.

W. FE. Humphrey Great Northern Flyer Jor Cannon

Burnett Explains Move On City Electric Light Plan

Burnett explains plan to review city electric light and power users, wiring density, and pricing. Council considers Dalton resolution to force a public statement of city power needs and supply plans. Officials accuse delays benefiting outside interests as pressing questions mount.

Board of Works Eity Polce Rce Etty Aty Waginerr Thomson Hie Daulton Thomean Becauee Feason Ordtle Petner Thomson

SevenTh annual convention of the National Retail Grocers association

The seventh annual convention opens in San Francisco with a large turnout from states including New York Ohio Pennsylvania Georgia Minnesota Michigan Tennessee Texas and others. President Charles KR Lott of Chicago presides as sessions discuss pure food and retail grocery issues. Visitors tour local points including the Swiss Italian areas Oakland Alameda and the University of California with Niagara Falls named as a contest site.

NelEeo Cal Natonal Retail Grocers’ Association San Francisco Mechanics’ Pavilion Charles KR. Lott Chicago New York Ohio Pennsyvasia Georgia Minnesota Michigan Tennessee Texas Nnner Oakland Alameda Vereity California Francisco Santa Niagara Falle

Charlie Smith’s Flight From Seattle Ends With Delinquent Rumor

Charlie Smith, convict for vagrancy, left Seattle two weeks ago after a staged con with a logger to fund a move to Wallace Idaho. He allegedly performed a final “touch” before departing and received 290 dollars to cover travel costs, prompting police action.

Charlie Smith Seattle Delaney Smith Wallace Idaho

Baptists Hold Two Day Institute in Bloomington

The Baptist Ministerial Institute of Central Illinois opened a two day session in Bloomington with broad attendance. The University of Chicago divinity school directs the meeting. Noted participants include Professor Anderson and Professor Brander Matthews.

Bloomington The Baptist Ministerial Institute of Central Illinois Divinity School of the University of Chicago Anderson Brander Matthews

Union Opens Free Employment Agency in City Hall

The Western Central Labor union has opened a free employment agency at its hall 1506 Second Avenue. All union tradesmen may obtain jobs there at no charge, provided the union paid per capita tax of 5 cents a month for agency maintenance.

The Western Central, Labor Union Second Avenue

Manufacturers Banquet Honors Moran Brothers in Seattle

The Manufacturer's Association of Seattle held its annual banquet at the Washington Saturday night with large attendance. President Frink praised regional industries and Moran brothers for building the Pacific Northwest's leading industry. Trustees elected: C. B E. Crane, J. M. Hubbell, A. M. Brooks, J. W. Perkins, J. P. Dabney. officers to be chosen soon.

Manufacturer's Association of Seattle Washington Frink Moran Brothers Pacific Northwest C. B E. Crane J. M. Hubbell A. M. Brooks J. W. Perkins J. P. Dabney

Riordan Saloonkeeper Arrested by City Patrolmen

M. J. Riordan, a saloonkeeper, was arrested by Patrolmen Philbrick and another officer amid an incident in the downtown area. Details of charges and motives were not immediately released.

M. J. Riordan Philbrick

Cameron Charged With Theft From Patron At Riordan’s

Godwin testified at Riordan’s place that he was pressured to pay for drinks and Riordan grabbed his gold watch and chain. The watch later turned up in Riordan’s possession as evidence.

Cameron Patrick Godwin Godwin Riordan

Police Junk Sale Auction Of Seized Items

Chief Delaney to auction items seized over ten years from criminals at the station. The collection includes 614 pistols knives clothing and blankets many items with little value beyond curiosity.

Delaney

Hart Awarded $1000 Damages Against Railway

A. J. Hart received $1,000 damages in superior court Saturday after being injured as a passenger on a Seattle, Renton and Southern Railway car. The award reflects the court finding fault in the railway's operation of its car involved in the incident.

A. J. Hart Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway Hart

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