13 Feb 1904
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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1904
Page
1
A Russian effort to shift the Black Sea fleet via the Dardanelles threatens European diplomacy. Turkey would not oppose the move, but other powers are likely to resent the breach of treaty and warning signals rise across capitals.
Special to The Courant outlines the evolving Far East crisis with 91 killed and Russian fleet movements under debate. Diplomatic notes from St. Petersburg and Berlin reference potential fleet passage and growing tensions as Japan battles Port Arthur and Chemulpo. A New York study notes two aerial engagements and US interests in Korea, where American investments in railways, electric plants, and waterworks face risk amid shifting control.
A telegram received this morning reports that Senator Mark Hanna died after a severe illness described as irregular typhoid fever. Earlier, assurances of recovery followed by no confirmation at press time, leaving events unsettled as the paper went to press.
A London Camera Club talk by Martin Duncan describes experiments with an octopus in a seawater tank. The creature could drag a crab and then pull the prey toward the surface, challenging myths of octopus abductions and suggesting only rock-adjacent dragging near openings.
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