Resignation and Baltic Fleet Movements Roil War News
London reports that Vice Admiral Alexieff may have resigned as Russia presses toward the Far East. Kouropatkin orders mobilization of reserves across twenty-two circuits. Baltic fleet sails from Cronstadt as experts foresee a prolonged lull around Mukden and ongoing Port Arthur pressure.
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Russian retreat under fire near Mukden amid Japanese push
Russian forces retreating northward near Mukden face renewed Japanese pressure as artillery clashes rage south of the city. Japanese marksmen harass the retreating line within five miles southeast of Mukden, while Russian troops at Tapingshen pull back with heavy losses. Chinese bands curb traffic between Sinmintin and Mukden, torturing Russian patrols.
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Riots in Rovno and Sme la injure many in two towns
Anti Semitic rioting broke out in Rovno Volhynia on September 4 and 6 injuring many and pillaging shops. In Sme la Kiev government the riot also prompted troops to fire upon crowds. Ninety eight houses and one hundred forty five shops were looted as arrests followed.
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Booths establish drunkards brigade in Pittsburg ceremony
Commander Booth Tucker chairs a farewell tour stop where Eva Booth is named his successor as commander of the drunkards brigade. The unit, originated in Germany, will assign four stretcher bears to locate and medically and spiritually aid intoxicated individuals in Pittsburg.
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Steamer Sinks Pleasure Craft Near Philadelphia
Eight of twelve occupants of a small launch were drowned after the Delaware steamer Columbia struck and split the craft ten miles north of Philadelphia. Four survivors, including a husband who saved his wife from the water, were rescued by the Columbia’s crew. The launch, owned by Joseph Fortescue, carried Philadelphians on a river pleasure trip up to Trenton before returning after nightfall. The Columbia’s captain said the collision was unavoidable and left the scene in reverse.
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Whole Farm Is Disappearing In Noble County Nevada?
La Porte Indiana September 12 Thousands of people have visited a Noble county tract around a lake that has sunk several acres. J C Holden reports ground vanished a few feet at a time until water covers much of his farm despite a drought. State Geologist Blatchley will investigate the cause. Holden fears his entire farm will disappear.
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Mystery in Death of Farmer Harris Near Dublin Indiana
Henry Williams two daughters found the body of Charles Harris a 25 year old farmer shot through the heart north of Dublin Indiana on a lonely road after visiting a neighbor. Harris was last seen in Cambridge City and no enemies are known. Authorities suspect foul play though initial appearances suggest self harm.
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Grade Crossing Fatality at Somerville Ohio
Hamilton Ohio Sept 12 in a grade crossing accident near Somerville Elihu Stubbs aged 70 a wealthy farmer was instantly killed Frank Chaping aged 17 who was with him in a buggy escaped unhurt.
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Somerville
Elihu Stubbs
Frank Chaping
Fatal Drowning Reported In Green Bay Ocean Waters
A terse Green Bay item notes the drowning of a man and a woman near the city on a September date. Names and specifics are illegible in the clipping, with only scattered fragments indicating a fatal incident and location in Wisconsin.
Roosevelt Letter Defends Republican Policy in 12 000 Words
Theodora Roosevelt's acceptance letter defends seven years of Republican control and targets Democratic attack as misrepresentation. It lists party actions on Panama tariffs money and the army, arguing Democrats would not differ if in power and urging continued Republican governance to sustain progress.
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Theodora Roosevelt
Joseph G. Cannon
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Meeting to appoint pastors at St Joseph conference
The annual session of the St Joseph conference of the United Brethren church will be held this week at Plymouth Indiana. The conference covers much of Indiana and parts of southern Michigan and will consist of 105 delegates. It will be presided over by a bishop and, before adjournment, pastors for the coming year will be appointed.
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Miners Seek Lynching After Trenton Mine Shooting
Carlyle Illinois September 12 A pit boss J L Dicker son was shot fatally Sunday night by James Linton a miner described as reckless Citizens are aroused and a lynching may follow Sheriff Regan has left for the scene of the trouble
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James Linton
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Rebels Win Fight in Uruguay Reported Defeat for Government Troops
Buenos Ayres dispatch dated September 12 reports another clash between insurgents and government troops in Uruguay with the government forces said to have been defeated.
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Uruguay
Coquelin the Elder Undergoes Throat Operation
Paris Sept 12 Acting veteran Coquelin the elder underwent an operation for an affliction of the glaphs of the throat. The procedure lasted about thirty minutes and was performed without anesthetics.
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Pluto Spring Still Flows In French Lick
Reports that Pluto spring ceased flowing are false. The spring at French Lick, Indiana, is flowing as strong as ever as of September 12.
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Pluto
Buy Uruguay tron. tin: Sept re men eal
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Wreck on Railroad Kills Woman at Trestle Collision
Monroe NC Sept 12 Train No 41 on Seaboard Air Line wrecked at a trestle over the Catawba river in SC twenty two miles SW of Monroe at 1 am. Four killed and thirty three injured as engine and cars plunged. a freight crashed into wreckage. Names listed include FE Y Barksdale engineer Abbeville SC Mrs Black Atlanta GA and an unknown woman. Official says evidence points to wrecking attempt.
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Confesses to dynamite plot by ex-miner in Topeka
R H Slagel alias Robert Romaine, recently jailed for residence robbery, confessed to aiding the June depot explosion at Independence Colorado that killed eleven and wounded nine. He named several miners as participants and said others from the union were deeply involved. Extradition procedure hinges on a pardon from Governor Bailey.
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Tobacco Firms to Merge into American Tobacco Co
Three major firms American Tobacco, Consolidated Tobacco, and Continental Tobacco plan a stockholders meeting for September 30 to approve a consolidation into a single American Tobacco Company. The combined earnings for 1903 were reported at just over 22 million dollars.
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American Tobacco Company
Continental Tobacco Company
Pope Greets Pilgrims in Rome Address to French Church
The Pope welcomed 1,600 French pilgrims including many priests and nuns in Rome on Friday. He stated that France remains dear to the church and his remarks drew comments on the moderation of his discourse.
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France
Bishop Injured in Cincinnati Runaway Incident
In Cincinnati on September 12 Bishop M. Walden of the Methodist Church and his wife were seriously injured in a runaway incident near Gathedy. Mrs Walden expressed sadness, and the bishop’s condition was not disclosed.
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Fragmented Dialogue Strip From Old Papers
A garbled OCR snippet blends punchlines and names from Chicago News and Philadelphia Ledger. Characters tease social impropriety and a highwayman bit, with scattered phrases about kissing, a chauffeur’s quip, and a judge scene among remnants of a columns-style dialogue page.
Insist on Getting It in Starch Sales Debate
Grocers report not stocking Defiance Starch in 16 oz size due to existing stock of 12 oz brands. They rely on customer habits that favor the smaller package for quick sales. An author’s claim is questioned, suggesting error even when well intentioned.
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Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Testimonial Letter
A Windsor Ontario reader praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing salpingitis and ovaritis after four years of pain. The letter claims dramatic health restoration in five months and warns against neglect, noting potential hospital operation risks. Includes a $5000 claim of genuineness.
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