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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1904
Page
7
Dolores confronts a mountain town court tale of a prized mare’s death and a suspected guilty man. Green guides her to the courthouse and the judge while she seeks truth about the crime. The scene blends rural to town life as Dolores vows to uncover who harmed the mare and faces a defining choice.
Japanese authorities report frequent skirmishes near Sakju and Wiju. The main body of the first Japanese army is near Wiju. Korean infantry left Seoul for Ham Hun Do to police bandits along the Manchurian frontier amid tense China relations. Concerns rise over possible desertion before arrival. Japan seeks thorough sanitation of Seoul to prevent cholera and other diseases among troops.
Joe Godley, an Oakland arrestee, admits he is the man sought in the Pittsburg Kansas kill of Officer Hinkle on Christmas night 1902. He recounts drinking, a confrontation at a colored ball, a club attack, a wound, and a shot he believes killed the officer. He fled to West City and says a mob lynched his brother Moffat after learning of his escape.
A Tacoma dispatch reports a week of gambling among Nisqually, Puyallup, Mud Bay, Squaxon Islander, Skebomish, and Hood’s Canal tribes. The Nisquallys secured much property from rivals. losses included ponies, dogs, blankets, and firearms. The event occurred at a large shack on the river four miles above the Northern Pacific bridge on the Olympia branch.
Russians crossed the Yalu toward Yenampo, found a squadron of Japanese cavalry, and stayed twelve hours before fleeing by boat after betrayal by Koreans. One Russian soldier died. The Japanese boat was destroyed by a Russian rescue boat, with the Japanese reportedly all killed.
Manila reports Major General Leonard Wood officially states Mindanao operations pacified the eastern Lake Lanao area. Wood, commanding 15 percent of his force, aimed to compel the sultan of Taraca's allegiance and destroyed several enemy forts along the way.
J W Hawkins aged 37 dies from a shooting in a Lawton O T street duel over pel Mies on April 4. He served as sergeant at arms of the state house in recent legislature and formerly worked for Wells Fargo Express and Southern Pacific as a special officer in California.
A Tanana district report indicates the Winter gold cleanup may approach 1,000,000 dollars. Other items note hurricane damage at Monte to, a Japanese language course for wounded prisoners, and a sharp shift in Russo American relations per the Moscow Gazette.
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