Oyama Prepares Wide Offensive Amidst Manchuria Clash
Field Marshal Oyama appears ready to push a large-scale offensive as Japanese units press General Linovitch’s left in Manchuria. Japanese columns on the Liao river clash with Russians from Fakoman to Bashienchen. a cavalry attack drives a Russian unit from a village. a recon party suffers heavy casualties.
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Manchuria
Oyama
Linovitch
Liao River
Fakoman
Bashienchen
Palitoun
Russian torpedo boat destroyers near Hokkaido seize burn small craft
Four Russian torpedo boat destroyers from Vladivostok reappeared west of Hokkaido and seized and burned a small sailing vessel. They imprisoned the captain and disappeared to the northwest. Reportedly returning toward Vladivostok. No other small craft reported destroyed. Objective of the visit unclear.
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Tokio
Vladivostok
Hokkaido
Very Low Excursion Rates to San Francisco and Los Angeles
The North Western Line offers excursion trips from all stations April 10 to 14 for the Woodmen of the World meeting. Two fast trains daily to California with The Overland Limited electric lighted and under three days travel. The California Express provides drawing room and tourist sleeping cars. For rates and tickets contact Chicago & North Western Ry agents.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
North-Western
Woodmen of the World
California
Overland Limited
California Express
Chicago & North-Western Ra Y
Russians Fire Vessel. Vladivostok Fleet Plans Diversion
Reports say Vladivostok vessels plan a diversion to support Admiral Rojest fleet. Torpedo boats may have escorted larger ships. a sailing vessel burned after crew escaped except the captain captured. A rescue steamer retreated due to heavy seas and storm. Russians poured kerosene and set oil on fire.
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Vladivostok
Rojest
Time Not Ripe for Revolt in Warsaw May Day
Warsaw az May 8 Polish Socialist party issues manifesto calling workers to return to work and claiming May Day unity showed strength but the time for revolution has not arrived. It blames bloodshed on hired agents of despotism while urging restraint and readiness for final struggle.
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Warsaw
Polish Socialist Party
United’ Workers
Second Zemstvo Congress Ends in Moscow
The second great zemstvo congress closes in Moscow on May 8. A greeting from the St Petersburg zemstvo is read to the assembly, noting reforms on the eve of national misfortunes that highlight Russia's need for change.
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Moscow
Zemstvo
Russia
Zemstvo Promotes Equality After Forty Years of Service
A statement urges equality as the basis of the future organization. It notes the zemstvo’s forty years of persecution and persistent work for the country and its people, hoping steadfastly for the principle to prevail.
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Zemstvo
Rumored Kuropatkin Return to St Petersburg Amid Health Concerns
Reported confirmation that General Kuropatkin will return to St. Petersburg from the front due to failing health. General Zaroubaieff of the Fourth East Siberian corps is named as his likely successor.
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St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Zaroubaieff
Fourth East Siberian Corps
Delcasse Refutes Resignation Rumors Over Policy Rift
On May 8 Faris reports the Foreign Office stated that relations between Prime Minister Rouvier and Foreign Minister Delcasse are sound and that Delcasse has no present intention to retire, despite renewed talks of possible resignation over foreign affairs differences.
Seminole Tribe Impeaches Acting Governor Harrison
A Seminole council meeting in Wewoka results in the impeachment of Acting Governor J Harrison and the unanimous election of Governor John Brown to succeed him. Brown will serve until 1906 when the tribal government term ends.
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Muskogee
I. T
Wewaka
Seminole Council
J. Harrison
John Brown
Brown
Jury in Hargis murder case discharged after deadlock
Lexington Kentucky May 8 The jury reported it was hopelessly deadlocked and was discharged with an understood 10 to 2 vote for acquittal. It is said Hargis will seek bail.
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Lexington
Hargis
President's Hunting Trip Ends
President and party arrive in Newcastle Colorado by horseback at 12 30 pm and depart immediately for Glenwood Springs. A special train was offered but the president chose to ride.
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Newcastle
Colo
Glenwood Springs
Jimmy Britt Tops Jabez White For Featherweight Crown
In San Francisco on May 8 Jimmy Britt defeated England’s Jabez White in a 20 round bout to claim the featherweight world title. White fought bravely, being knocked down twice in the final rounds, but Britt’s superior skill and control led to a clear decision as Referee Smith halted the action.
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San Francisco
Jimmy Britt
Jabez White
England
Smith
White
Milwaukee Extension Westward Survey Underway
Milwaukee surveyors report the westward extension of the Milwaukee line from Chamberlain 60 miles out, running the permanent right of way as of May 8.
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Milwaukee
Chamberlain
Woman in Chadwick bankruptcy hearing postponed by illness
Mrs. Cassie L. Chadwick did not appear in bankruptcy court as expected due to illness. Referee Remington postponed the hearing to May 16 awaiting further testimony about property alleged to be in other hands.
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Hathan Sobaseven
Cleveland
Cassie L. Chadwick
Remington
Emperor William Benefits From Mediterranean Trip
Telegrams from Karlsruhe say Emperor William arrived in the evening and a Mediterranean voyage has greatly benefited him. His pale complexion has tanned from exposure to the Southern sun.
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Berlin
Karlsruhe
William
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy
A classic teething remedy for babies promotes soothing gums reduces pain and relieves wind colic and diarrhea. Sold at twenty five cents a bottle with claims of comfort for restless infants.
Very Low Excursion Rates to San Francisco and Los Angeles
Low excursion rates to San Francisco and Los Angeles via the North Western Line will run from all stations May 12 9 11 12 and 13 with favorable return limits due to the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian church at Fresno. Two daily fast trains to California The Overland Limited electric lighted and The California Express with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars. For rates and tickets contact Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
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North-Western
General Assembly of Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Fresno
California
Overland Limited
California Express
Chicago & North-Western Ra Y
Patent Medicine Ad Promise Cure in One Day
An old advertisement touts curing a cold in one day with LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets. It offers a money refund if it fails and signs off with E. W. Grove on each bottle.
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E. W. Grove
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