Port Arthur Population Ill Says City Census
A fragment notes large sickness in Port Arthur with a quoted figure around thirty five thousand inhabitants affected, highlighting health concerns in the city.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1905
Page
1
War Material Transfer Begun at Port Arthur
General Nogi reports joint commissioners completed talks on January 3 and began transferring war materials of Port Arthur to Japanese control on January 4. He notes 25,000 prisoners captured and Port Arthur's population of 35,000 with 20,000 sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Port Arthur Surrender Celebrated in Tokio Amid War News
Tokyo reports a grand lantern procession after the surrender terms were agreed with General Stoessel. Russian officers to march out with arms, parole required, and fortress to be formally handed over. Casualty and supply details reveal extreme fatigue and high losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Third Army
Stoexssel
Nogi
Alies
Janai
Death of Theodore Thomas Pioneer of Chicago Orchestra
Theodore Thomas renowned Chicago orchestra director died of pneumonia in Chicago. Born in Esens Germany in 1835 he came to America at ten and debuted as a Berlin violinist the same year. He founded the Thomas Orchestra and led music at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Orchestra
Ile
America
Berlin
United States Court Reverses Stock Restraint on Northern Pacific
The Third Circuit reverses a New Jersey ruling that barred the Northern Securities Company from disposing of large blocks of Northern Pacific Railroad stock. The appellate decision allows sale of 380,2380 shares and 47,000 shares previously tied to Harriman and Pierce, shifting control over the disputed holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States Court of Appeals For
Third Judicial District
New Jersey Circuit Court
Northern Securities Company
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
I. H. Harriman
New Jersey
Northern Pacific Railway Company
EB. H. Harriman
Winslow
Port Arthur Capitulation Text Telegraphed
General Noggi forwards capitulation terms with four articles. Russia surrenders soldiers and officials at Port Arthur and transfers forts ships arms and government property to Japan in their current state. Guard positions may move to Japanese control by Jan eight if terms are agreed. Any destruction or alteration voids the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Russia
Mancharia
Japan
Etse
Sunshu
Antse
Confused report on battlefield actions and casualties
A fragmented report claims Whigh led charges capturing Two Hundred and Three Meter Wit Port Arthur while General Nakamura died among Japanese forces. It mentions Nakamura being wounded in both legs and unclear details about the attackers and whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Nakmura
Nakamura
Peace Talks Marked by Quiet Across Nations
London reports on global peace chatter with Baron Hayashi urging Russia to initiate terms while Count Cassini in Washington insists peace must be dictated by Russia. Observers deem peace overtures premature and speculative amidst the conflicting stances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Baron Hayashi
Russia
Washington
Cassini
Desperado Captured After Mountain Bridge Fight
William Murphy charged with cutting a girl 16 and wounding her relatives was captured after resisting arrest. He leapt into Elk Creek from Pike Street Bridge, was fought by deputies, and beaten into unconsciousness. The victim remains in critical condition in Columbus Ohio. The Supreme Court reversed a Ottawa County credit case ruling in state versus Preneh over destroyed illegal nets by a game warden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
W.vadan
William Murphy
Mary Klupfoer
Murphy
Pike Street Bridge
Elk Creel
Tie
Manny
Phe
Columbus
Supreme Court
Credit Court of
Ottawa County
Josi Th Preneh
Preneh
Twins Born After Second Caesarean In Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo reports a repeat Caesarean for Mrs. Frank Skinner of 1113 Portage Street. She now has two boys, one born seventeen months earlier and the second two weeks ago. The second operation occurred at Burgess Hospital two weeks before, performed by Dr. Lahu, with the mother out within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo, Mich
Frank Skinner
Portage Street
Burgess Hospital
Lahu
Cannon arrested for murder of infant daughter in Lexington
Ollie Cannon, a painter, is in jail on a wife’s warrant charging the murder of his six month old daughter. She alleges the crime occurred December 2, 1898, when Cannon reportedly burned the child to death before the grate. He is jailed without bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Ollie Cannon
Cannon
Delaware General Assembly Deadlocked Over Organization
Dover January 4 The Delaware General Assembly remains deadlocked on organization as Union Republicans holding 22 of 31 seats demand two thirds including the senate president pro tem and house speaker while regular Republicans push for an even split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Del
General Assembly of
Delaware
Union Republicans
Senate
Appointment of Professor Cliff Guild at Illinois Wesleyan
The appointment of Professor Cliff Guild of Watseka as professor of mathematics at Illinois Wesleyan University is announced. He succeeds the late I. C. De and I. M. Austin from the pre-faculty, who was named financial agent, a position also held by De Mott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Cliff Guild
Watseka
Illinois Wesleyan University
I. C. de 3i
I. M. Austin
Dor, de Mott
Kaiser Proposal for International Lecture Exchange Gains Favor
Berlin and New York reports describe Emperor William and Ambassador Tower discussing a lectureship exchange between German and American civilizations. The Germanist Society of America backs the idea, aiming to bring German thinkers to the United States and send American professors to Germany for courses on German civilization. Members include Herman Kudlich Franz Boas Carl Schurz Everett PB Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Jan
Willian
Mibassador Tower
Purciee
Coulrges
United States
New York
William of
Germany
Charlemagne Tower
Armieren
Amperica
Aton
Beimil L
Liberty for Nan Patterson and Bail Question
New York January 4 reports a conference with District Attorney Levy. Levy will seek bail for Nan Patterson and pursue a writ to compel her appearance. He intends to retry Patterson and opposes release on bail as the jury was evenly divided on guilt. A habeas corpus writ was obtained to bring Patterson to court today. Sacramento January 3 notes California legislature convening and Republican dominance with four candidates for U S senator including El L Oxnard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jerome
Levy
Nan Patterson
Supreme Court
Miss Patterson
Greenbaum
Flymo
Tombs
Sacramento
Cal
California
United States
Oxnard
Iowa Weather Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Partly cloudy tonight with snow and warmer east portion. Thursday probably fair with colder western portion. Special forecast from Washington D C for January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
the Evening Journal
Iowa
Gibson Family Attends Funeral. Returns Home
Mr and Mrs John Gibson and son returned to their Maxwell home this morning after attending the funeral of Alex Gibson yesterday. An advertisement promotes Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as a cure for la grippe and related coughs, claiming rapid relief if taken promptly. Product priced at 25 and 50 cents, sold by J SH Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gibson
Maxwell
Alex Gibson
Warner
J.sh. Stewart
Markets Open With Steady to Strong Hogs and Cattle
Chicago market report shows hog receipts 35000 left from yesterday with steady to strong tone. Cattle and sheep also firm with hogs priced 4.25 to 4.75 for various grades and cattle 2.45 to 6.00, sheep and lambs advancing in active trade.
Florida Sleeper Service To Jacksonville on Frisco Southern Link
On November 15 and daily thereafter until summer 1905 the Frisco System with Southern Railway will run through Pullman sleepers between Kansas City and Jacksonville as part of the Southeastern Limited. The train departs Kansas City at 6 30 P M and features electric lighting an cafe car and observation car. Berth reservations may be made through Frisco representatives or connecting lines. Passenger Train Department Saint Louis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco
Southern Railway
Kansas City
Jacksonville
Fla
Southeastern Limited
Trani Department
Saint Lenia
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Boston
Kansas
Noggi
Desperado
Neta
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Grain Market
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Florida
Frisco Chetty
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