Three Forts Fall as Japanese Attack Reported
Tokio reports three forts southward attacked and captured by Japanese forces near Arthurs on Sunday, with no independent confirmation. Russian accounts describe heavy losses with torpedo boat Gettinin sunk during experiments, and subsequent Russian retreat as Japanese artillery and infantry pressed advances.
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Tokio
Mioernity
Bouthrust
Bort Arthurs
Eundéy
Satmarcioe
Bt. Petersburg
Salors
Bal- We
Gettin
Pitched Battle Fears Across St Petersburg Scene
June reports from Southern Munichurg describe a decisive camp battle looming as Japanese columns push through difficult terrain. Officials note uncertainty over Kuropatkin’s maneuvers and expect a clash within days, with ships and ground forces mobilized and morale rising as Port Arthur’s squadron remains a focal point.
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St. Petersburg
Munichurg
Aien
Wardly
Nivne Veetten
Filent
Akeneral Kurovatse
Pasava
Vetican
Port Arthur
Kure- Patkin
Clini
Itiapetches
Habeas Corpus Plea Over Union Prisoners In Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek Colorado June 29 attorney Frank J Hanes filed for a writ of habeas corpus in district court for Albert Bilat John Grogan and F M Grefer three men held in county jail under military guards The Western Federation of Miners seeks to determine if the prisoners are being held as military or civil detainees and hearings may occur tomorrow
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Cripple Creek
Colo
W. P. Leeds
District Court
Frank J. Hanes
Western Federation of Miners
Albert Bilat
John Grogan
F. M. Grefer
Sherif Edward Gell
Go Along Santa Fe Removes Union Telegraphers
June 29 Kan. Two Santa Fe yard operators Pete Lynch and E R Whipple were discharged after union ties surfaced. Both men, early members of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers, were said to have been replaced for reasons not tied to performance. Whipple investigated the ruling at To-Pes, while Lynch held three years with the company. The union, active since 1900, faces renewed pressure as the company denies service objections despite worker protests.
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Kan
Pete Lynch
Sante Fe
E. R. Whipple
Pretta Whipple
Order of Haliroad Telegraphers
Stown
Whipple
Ord
Santa Fe
Lynch
Uhteneh
Santh Fs
Prohibition Convention Opens in Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis June 29 The tenth annual Prohibition convention opens with 4000 delegates and visitors. National Chairman Iver W Stewart introduces Homer L Castle who denounces polygamy and both major parties. Castle calls for a united stance against liquor trusts and crime while praising reform efforts and warning against Democratic misrule.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Tomlinson Hall
Abraham Lincoln
Clinton B. Fiske
Frances Wittard
Halé Johnson
Samuel B. Pearson
Cumberland County
Maine
Nebraska
Towa
New Jersey
Iver W Stewart
Chicago
George H. Peke
Sindusky
W.S Deane
Indiana
Miles
Stewart
Homer L. Castle
Pittsburg
Castle Sald
Castle
United States
Congress
Death by own hand shocks Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, June 29. John Sharp Williams aged 24 son of Parlay Williams general counsel for the regen Short Line railway committed suicide at his home. Suffering from insomnia, he used a rifle muzzle to shoot himself, tearing away much of the left side of his head. Williams formerly studied at Leland Stanford University and recently attended the Rose Polytechnic Institute in Terre Haute Indiana.
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Salt Lake
Utah
John Sharp Williams
Parlay Williams
Regen Short Line Railway
Young Willams
Williams
Leland Stanford University
Young Williams
Rose Polytechnic &Chent
Terre Haute
Ind
MR. Riggs
Indications Of Warmer Weather Amid Light Showers
The sky shows likely showers today with warmer temperatures expected by the Fourth of July. Rain was reported in several towns including Toronto, Fort Scott, and Harrisonville, while most stations recorded trace to light amounts over the past 21 hours. Temperature readings across multiple cities varied with highs around the upper 60s to mid 80s and a westerly wind expected to continue.
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Kunsue
Ian Corn
Kansas
Missouri
Toronto
Fort Scott
Barrisonville
Tollowest
Cretear City
Fort Beatt
Hays
McPin
Manhatton
Demse City
Topeka Trace
Baker
Concordia
Dodge City
McPherson
Gionese City
Sedan St
Toronto S
Talicas Feos
Missouri Democratic state convention advances 36 delegates lead
At the Missouri gathering in June 39, Senators and congressmen including William J. Stone A M Dockery Champ Clark and D A DeArmond led for national delegates with machine influence dominant. Oliver Cape Girardeau and Harvey W Balmon surfaced as possible first choices while Folk prosecutors clung to recognition in a tense scene.
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Doptin
U.S
William J. Stone
A. M Dockery
Champ Clark
D. A. DeArmond
At-Laree
Harvey W. Balmon
Oliver
Cape Girardeau
DeArmond
Hearst
Parker
Cockrell
Maching
Joseph W. Folk
S T Louis Boodie
Ute
Machine Omen
James A. Heed
Kansas City
Stuhdalew
Folk
Beeler
Jefferson Nay
Park
McClellan
Ivars Parkers
Menton
McClellan and Heater
Tornado Kills Two in Holmenville Area
A tornado near Holmenville Net on June 22 killed two children of F J Harris and injured several family members and others. Mrs Harris and an elderly mother suffered severe injuries, with crops and livestock damaged as houses were destroyed. Some residents escaped to cellars while others could not flee in time.
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Holmenville
Net
F. J. Harris
Harrie
RJ Harris
Harris
Mafety
Lewis
Falmesville
Bailey for Chairman at Democratic National Convention
Senator Joseph Bailey of Texas was named permanent chairman of the national Democratic convention. Congressman John Sharp Williams of Mississippi will serve as the minority leader and vice chairman. Ticket styles include full convention tickets with session coupons and single session tickets. Harris and Bailey are noted. a new Ol Investment Company in Topeka is incorporated with 10000 capital. Maine Republicans convene in Bangor with Cobb Prescott Pernald Weed as gubernatorial contenders.
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Chicago
San Juan
Warte
Whisky Trust
Utah
St. Louis
Republican Party
Castle
Democratic Party
National Committee
Yeas Afteeney Winfield Band
Winfeld
Sonds
A. N. Wolfenberger
Linkt and Naturale
Tiple Ptare
Net
W. Gu Ee
Maine
Bangor
William T. Cobb
Charles H. Prescott
Bladeford
Bert M. Pernald
Poland
Elliot Weed
Winthrop
Stubbs Yet To Name State Headquarters Location
The Republican campaign heads toward Marion with talk of opening state headquarters. Chairman W B Stubbs has not yet appointed an executive committee or chosen a building, weighing National and Copeland hotels as possible sites and considering a Marion county town barbecue proposal to boost support.
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Lawrence
W. B. Stubbs
Miller
J. N. Dolexy
D. W. Mulvane
Hause
Copeland
Campaign
National
Burtere
Wave Im Stebbs
Marion County Republicans
Mr. Hoch
D. W. Wheeler
Dean
Finn Stubbe
Stubbs
Bis
Balpit Seeks Seat in Republican District After Convention
Balpit, longtime admirer of President Roosevelt, announced plans to run as a Republican candidate in a district adjacent to the recent convention. The state organization, however, chose him as an alternate at Inray.
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Balpit
Hie Hae
Rooeevelt
Republican Party
Dulant
Inray
Deportees Arrive in Denver as Cripple Creek Strife Intensifies
June 23 report notes 39 men deported from Cripple Creek arrive in Denver with a growing exile colony and a local union linked to the Western Federation of Miners. Up to 183 have been deported to date, with hundreds fleeing to avoid arrest. about 60 miners remain under military control at Cripple Creek. Kyner denies threats to his life and disavows responsibility for the Record plant wrecking, claiming an injury to his reputation and defending his position.
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Denver
Cola
Cripple Creek
Western Federation of Miners
Gereril Bell
Colorado Springs
Kyper Testes
Kyner
Tor Record
Bet
Amarge Ib
Hecorl
Morton Out and Roosevelt’s Navy Pick Examined
Washington reports Paul Morton is selected for the navy portfolio in a move seen as Roosevelt surrounding the civil service with trusted allies. The piece links Morton to Southern Pacific, Santa Fe rivals, and wartime contracts, noting charges, politics, and fallout influencing the cabinet reshuffle and party alignments. Weather outlook from Chicago foresees showers and variable winds.
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Washington
Boston Transcript
Paul Morton
Chicago
Navy
Roosevelt
Kimeel
Spote Arman
Asual
Marion
Euinu
Newark
Durie
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Pactto Mall
Paul Mortos
Santa Fe
Bottie
Friends
Southern Pacific
Lee
Morton
New York
Sante Fe Wystern
Hepublicnss
Bonds Held by Bank in Wichita Prompt Taxpayer Alarm
A long, unclear report details bonds once offered for 75 cents on the dollar, sold to a bank in Wichita. The state auditor’s office involvement and questions about legality, valuation, and indebtedness are noted, with references to figures around 28,000 to 56,000 and total city obligations. The piece mentions Dodge City and various city officials, suggesting scrutiny of bond transactions and potential missteps, plus a separate Kansas City Missouri incident of domestic violence.
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Kecwne Trynstors
Comitnaion
Banda
Cleveland
Walt
United Bete Circuit
Theta
Aoe Eee Rae
Ie Symes
Burerow
Charter Board Ee
Off
Freintration
Coleman
Dann
Wichita
Dodge City
I & Jo Oatogis
Rash van Wee
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