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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1904
Page
2
A digest of political and civil matters lists Senate action on the naval and district of Columbia bills, pension measures, and Indian appropriations. Reports include mutiny aboard Nina at San Juan, Hawaii shelving fair representation, coke plant cutbacks, university funding for labor history study, and various local crimes and disasters.
A mob of about 500 to 800 men overran Springfield county jail after cutting power and battering doors. They dragged Richard Dixon from his cell, shot him nine times, and hung his body from a rope on Main Street as gunfire continued for about half an hour.
United Mine Workers in national convention refer final decision to locals on accepting operators wage offer. About 190000 miners in Indiana Illinois Ohio western Pennsylvania Maryland Michigan western Kentucky central Pennsylvania and West Virginia vote March 15 with results tallied March 17 at national headquarters. Indiana miners meet today at Terre Haute to influence a statewide outcome.
Harrisville Michigan, March 8. Mrs Chris Heinhold admitted to a coroner s jury she killed her husband last Wednesday morning with an ax at their home near Mikado and buried the body in a snow bank. She planned to burn the corpse before spring thaws. The five children kept the secret until an older son learned the truth and alerted authorities.
Dispatches report Russian forces preparing to retire from Yin Kow due to lack of coastal defenses while inland actions at Lin river forts are seen as a defense. Japanese forces press toward Musan and Hunchun, with Vladivostok alert and ships shelled near Port Arthur in ongoing confrontation.
A fleet of five Japanese battleships and two cruisers bombarded Vladivostok on Sunday afternoon for 55 minutes. The force approached from Askold island, entered Ussuri bay about 32 miles southeast, formed in line of battle but did not close within five and one third miles. Fire directed at shore batteries and town.
A Currituck County man John Outlaw sold his wife and two children to his brother Jerome Outlaw in exchange for two fishing nets. Jerome and Mrs. Outlaw were found guilty of illegal cohabitation. John fled with the nets as risk of court action rose. In Chicago Arthur L. Kemper, banker, faces embezzlement charges of about 5000 dollars. He was arrested at his La Salle street office and did not appear at a scheduled hearing. New York labor strike: over 2000 builders workers walk off sites amid disputes over a Mason Builders association plan to extend the workday to ten hours and cut overtime pay.
Vladivostok reports indicate no serious damage from Sunday’s bombardment and a single seaman wounded with one woman killed. Red Cross plans include 30 000 beds 700 000 dollars in bread and 20 000 dollars in meat with 3 000 000 in funds and a six month expenditure of 4 000 000.
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