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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1904

Page

7

Sinking of a Russian warship and Yalu river actions

A fragmented report from Ontok and Tokyo describes Japanese forces engaging Russians near the Yalu river and in Amur regions. Troops from the Japanese cruiser Kune and Lieutenant Tamigucht were involved, with losses and wounded on the Russian side. Separate items note British observers near Hepingyi and the Port Arthur area, and a funeral procession for Commander Mingmei with marine honors. The piece also references a baseball game between the Pirates and Blues with a chilly but improving early season atmosphere.

Yokohama Ambon Tera Wale Toklo Yalu Joe Tamigucht Kanaigh Ull Rey Burtune Hepingiy Port Arthur Narmen Tokio Wurstar Wiju Wila Bud Yongcorpo Mir Imingme Nave Club Vie Cemetery Pittsburg Blues Pirates Ume

The Fight 47 Chemulpo and Honor to Unpublished Arc

April 13 report from Manse City describes the naval action near Chemulpo between the Russian cruiser Varang and Japanese forces. Wounded officers, destroyed bridges, and the sinking of the Varang feature prominent details, with the battle ending as the Japanese lines pressed the cruiser toward destruction amid heavy gunfire.

Wieteria Parenger Victoria Urvsn Strmishi Wilert Doalble Tila Rimitee Bensen Tiem Nicosal Asnrau Chivoia Nea Bering i Romhell Forecastic. Hoth Ruroniot

Seymour to Enlarge Ice Plant and Warehouse Expansion

Seymour & Co announce plans to double the ice plant capacity at Cring and Kansas avenue with a $10,000 Quincy street unit in the rear. A brick and stone four story warehouse addition facing Kitmede avenue will cost about $20,000, with construction starting in two months and operation by June 1. The firm, which builds and sells ice directly, has expanded after past fires and floods and now handles eggs and poultry in a large regional business.

Seymour & Cow Cring Kansas Avenue Quincy Street Fire Journal Ik Aero Kitnede Avenue Mente Lee Seymour Tee Seymour & Co. Direct Seymour & Co North Topeka Crane and Kanes Avenue

Insolvency Declared for EF Zanditon by Federal Court

Four creditors through their attorneys moved in Judge Pollock's court to declare EF Zanditon insolvent. A restraining order blocked disposal of stock. Judge Slonecker may appoint a receiver tomorrow. Retail sale coordination and creditor meetings were planned, with proceedings to allocate proceeds.

Pollock United States EF Zanditon Judse Slonecker Progress Manufacturing Co Tou Oes Wren Snes Wieth and Srants Slonecker

Nick Chiles Moves Into Kemper Flat Neighborhood

Local excitement follows news that Nick Chiles and his family have moved into a new Kemper flat on Topeka Avenue between Seventh and Eighth Streets. The Richards Real Estate office recounts contact by J W Golden, brother in law of Chiles, who sought a rental. neighbors dispute the ethnicity of Golden and his family and intend to notify both owners to remove them if needed. The property is owned by C Dyn, near the Topeka cemetery.

Topeka Avenue Kemper Seventh Eighth Streets Nick Chiles T Topeks Avenue Nick Wort J. W. Golden Chiles Richards Real Estate Company Mr. Richards Tit Topeka Avenue Gelden Joe Avon Geldes Nick Mr. Golden

Planned to Take Maura's Life Arrests in Assassination Plot

Police report an arrest in an assassination plot against Premier Maura. Accomplice Joaquin Miguel Artto is charged after attempting to kill the premier. Both men belong to a group calling itself for mite Whoerty, with authorities noting a weeklong pursuit and ongoing threat.

Maura Barerigna Joaquin Miguel Artto Talia Ghout

Populist Convention Debates Tickets and Hearst Nomination

Delegates at the Kansas Populist convention discuss party platform, rail legislation, and tax reform. Debate centers on national ticket, with calls for Randolph Hearst or a reform Democrat for president. Resolution notes include anti fusion law repeal and calls for primary-based nominating methods.

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Fifty Years Since Kan san War Shapes National History

A fragment from 1954 reflects on the 1864 half century mark, noting how the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the Civil War reshaped American politics. It cites Lincoln, Douglas, and the Democratic split, with local observances planned in Kansas and Nebraska as the nation recalls pivotal events.

Chiengs Frankliin Pierce Stephen A. Douglas Kineax Nebraska Saya Chicago Chronicle Exe Kanans Prairies Charleston Lincoln Tran H Kansas Lawrence Chia Ranger Ebul

Bristow Report Topics Clerk Hire and Kansas Cases

Washington coverage highlights exoneration tors and officials amid a partial statement of cases. It notes Bristow increased clerk hire beyond authorization and questions knowledge of illicit postmaster allowances. The Erie and Kansas cases involve improper payments and personal favors, with inspectors urged to probe gifts and misused funds.

Washington Hich Kanena General Bristow Kansas Kingman Eric Kas Snake Bristo Pristow Heath Bristow Erie Ruscose Bowerkodk Oren

Wichita Men Release Traced in Jewelry Fraud Case

Victor Murdoch and two Wichita youths Harry Groby and Wo H Berry were arrested in Alexandria Virginia for taking 90 dollars in orders under false pretenses from a jewelry dealer. The men, known in Wichita, faced grand jury action after lawyer Grobe and Congressman Murdoch aided the defense and bail was posted. The case stalled as grand jury ignored indictment.

Murdock Viridivin Wichita Fenigitn Victor Murdock Enn Harry Groby Wo H. "Berry Alexandria Tae Sears Torney

Prizes Marries 1 Circus Rider in Berlin Rumor

An American dispatch from Berlin reports Ugo Hobenrothe engaged to Madame Helga, a circus equestrienne, prompting royal rank forfeiture per family law. The piece notes other European nobility marriages and ties to a rising German count title amid a broader report including Nevada Roosevelt support and local election delegates.

New York Ugo Hobenrothe Madame Helga Berlin Count von Hermisburg Hohentohe Mediuva

Markets Today Easier Cables Spark Corn Reaction

Market notes show softer cables triggering a corn reaction with live stock prices amid a bustling trading day. Wheat and barley futures move, while beef and hog receipts appear steady with mixed action in Chicago grain markets and St Louis livestock listings.

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