Port Arthur Fleet Destroyed Leaving One Battleship
Reports from Tokyo and front lines detail massive losses at Port Arthur as Japanese guns sink battleships and armored cruisers. By Dec 9 the fleet is reduced to a single battleship with other vessels either sunk aground burning or submerged. Observers describe extensive destruction and shifting naval dominance in the harbor.
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Tokio
Port Arthur
Mhe Jan
Rerviven
Peresvivt
Poltava
Poleda
Baysa
Palinda
Latiesiip
Krauchsy Pay
Shanghai
Saigon
Horestvensky
Japan
Todo
Dee X
Japanese Naval Fund
Retzivan
Pobada
Orme
Pobleda
Ater Wilke
Percsviet
Betvizan
Aterhound
Pallada
Amur
Buran
Sevistopol
Case Harbor
Naval
Williary
Bayat
Sevastopol
Fusan
Dynamica
Port Ar Reserve Report Mentions Japanese Fleet
Fragmentary report notes a Japanese fleet near Port Arthur with several ships and boats observed by locals. Mentions unseen vessels and a cautious assessment of enemy presence around the harbor.
Heads of Falo Bank Charged with Larceny
Buffalo, NW, Dea $-Former President Emory, Cashier Paul Werner, and Assistant Cashier William Liedeke of the German Bank, closed by the state banking department days ago, were arrested on grand larceny charges. They faced a hearing, with a New York draft dispute over funds allegedly withdrawn. Kilburn, Banking Superintendent, said trust companies in Buffalo offered to act as receivers for the bank.
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Buffalo
Emory
Paul Werner
William PL Luedoke
Gaiman Bank
Suite
Warranrs
EM Bloch
New York
Geman
Werner
Liedeke
Newark
Sisre
Kilburn
Cherge
Trust Companies
More Officials Sentenced in Colorado Election Case
Six additional election officials were jailed by the Colorado Supreme Court for defying an injunctive order at the late election. William Reid Barker Dixon Sullivan Spencer Bunch were listed with months of imprisonment and fines. Sullivan was a democratic committeeman. Reid Barker Spencer were judges. Dixon and Bunch were clerks at Precinct Nine Ward Five where ballots were opened in court, revealing fraudulent ballots.
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Colorado Supreme Court
Denver
Col
Supreme Court
William Reid
S. $. Barker
John S. Dixon
John Sullivan
Wills E. Spencer
Charles W. Bunch
Sullivan
Reid
Barker
Spencer
Dixon
Bunch
Worcester Man Slays Daughter Then Wounds Wife
In Worcester Massachusetts a man named Wainwright shot his daughter fatally and wounded his wife by a neck wound. He was arrested after the incident. Local authorities investigate the motive and circumstances of the alleged domestic violence case.
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Worcester
Masa
Bec
Wain Welznt
Wainwright
Claus Groth Trustees Meet for December Bookings
The Clara Groth trustees meet at Claus Groth hall to finalize December plans. Davenport Military Band performs tonight with a concert and dance, followed by listed bookings including Bowers union ball, United Lodges of Termann’s Sons, Vorwaerts Singing Verein, and Gemutblichkeits club in December events.
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Clara Groth Gude
Claus Groth Hall
Davenport
Bowers Union
United Lodges of
Termann’s Sons
Lall Dee
Vorwaerts
Dee
Gemutblichkeits Chib
Man Disappears En Route to South From Indiana
John Remley a wealthy Montgomery county farmer vanished aboard a train bound for a Florida winter resort. Relatives fear foul play as searches along the Atlanta route found his sleeper still occupied and his clothing left behind. His cash, several hundred dollars, has not been recovered.
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Lafayette
Ind
John Remley
Montgomery County
Remley
Atlants
Bas
Advocates Closer Church Relations Meeting Concludes
Lima Ohio December 8 The State Federation of Churches closed its meeting with strong addresses urging closer relations among Protestant churches. Officers include President D S W Thompson Vice President Dr M Miller Secretary Rev J N Guhall Evocative Board Revs T M McWhinney Charles Sinnis W A Powell and others.
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Lima
State Federation of Churches
Towight
Prsident
We O. Thompson
Immbug
Dr. Milter
St. Mary
J C. Raber
Huber D
Keteham
Dayton
Gray
Washington
W. Gladden
Gillespie murder trial resumes in Rising Sand Ind
Four defendants in the Elizabeth Gillespie murder case appeared in court after a mistrial last May. Prosecution sought new evidence as the suspect circle included twin brother James Gillespie sister Mrs Belle Sewart and relatives Mr and Mrs Barbour. Gillespie was fatally shot while at home on a December day in 1903.
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Rising Sand
Ind
Rising Sim
Deer
Elizabeth Gillespie
Argentine Women Study Coeducation at Cornell and Harvard
Ernestina and Elvira Lopese of Argentina arrived at Cornell to study the system of coeducation for women. They will remain several weeks as students and then proceed to Harvard to continue their study of the system there.
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Ithaca
Dee
International Council For the Promotion of Women
Ernestina
Elvira Lopese
Argentine Republic
Cornell
Harvard
Anglo French treaty approved by Senate in Paris
Paris December 9 The senate today approved the Anglo French colonial treaty by a vote of. Opposition criticized abandoning the French shore of Newfoundland. Foreign Minister Delcassé replied Newfoundland was a mere incident in the treaty and that France received only pension from England where French interests were stronger than in Newfoundland. The Franco-German convention was unified without division.
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Paris
Senate Totay
Wuta Ai
Newfoundland
del’ Eagse
Fraves
England
Africa
New Donniland
Springfield Synod Adjourns After Trustee Suspensions
The Springfield Diocese synod adjourned on December 8 after suspending several trustees named Ising Bluford Wilson W B Gilbert L Billows and W S T sim in the recent action against church governance and leadership.
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Springfield
Springfield Diocese
Wer
Ising
Bluford Wilson
W. B Gilbert
L. Billows
T Sim
Dentists Hold Election at Ohio State Dental Meeting
The Ohio State Dental Association elected officers at its Columbus meeting. Ruggles of Portsmouth was president, Ambler of Cleveland first vice president, Brown of Calumet second vice president, Chapman of Columbus secretary, Keely of Hamilton treasurer, with Butler Cleveland and others named to the board of directors. The season will close Tuesday with elections and a gathering of prominent professionals from across the country.
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Ohio State Dental Association
Columbus
O. Dee S
Ohio Ete Dental Association
Pysident
Ruggles
Portsmouth
I. L. Ambler
Cleveland
Brown
Calum
Secretar Chapman
Treasy Keely
Hamilton
CR "Butler
A. BE
McCon- Apy
Thane
T. D. Barber
Tatetos C
Converse
Springhel
J. T. Smith
Anvinnant
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