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Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1905

Page

3

Store Ad Promises Better Stock and Friendly Service

The ad pledges improved merchandise and courteous treatment for the coming year. It asserts the store will offer exactly what the advertisements promise and invites continued patronage.

Russians vow renewed drive after Port Arthur fall

Tokyo officials say peace talks are unlikely despite Port Arthur’s fall. They expect Russia to intensify pressure on Oyama’s forces and seek naval advantage, while dismissing early peace as feasible. Officials stress the war remains military, with no immediate end in sight.

Tokio Port Arthur Kazpatkin Isecond Pacific Squadron

Baltic Fleet Rojestvensky Deliberates Pacific Move

Amid conflicting reports in St Petersburg and Port Arthur, Vice Admiral Rojestvensky delays a Vladivostok approach awaiting the third Pacific squadron, with Madagascar or Polynesian islands considered as possible bases. In Port Arthur, Japanese entry is set for Jan 8. Wantai Hill reveals fortress weaknesses and Port Arthur’s beleaguered relief efforts amid scarce meat and medical supplies.

Rojéstvensky St Petersburg Vladivostok Vnce Rovestvevbey Rosentvensky European Madagascar Polynesia Japdoes Batlavoff Poscavensky Port Arthur Fusan Wantai Hill Wantai

Assembly Moves to Admit New States Amid Holiday Recess

Washington records show Congress returning from recess to discuss a statehood bill for two new states, Arizona and New Mexico, with Oklahoma and Indian Territory also in play. Key vote favored proceeding. Heyburn sided with Democrats on a reform attempt. session adjourned in memory of Rep. William F. Hathand. Governor Otero opposes uniting New Mexico with Arizona as a single state.

Washington Unon Tyro Arizons J Newco Oklahoma Heyburn Bate Nelson House William F. Atahandy Ilinois Washington, and Secretary of the Interior Otero New Mexico Arizona

Mrs Chadwick says confidential statement held in New York

Mrs Casie L Chadwick announces a private party in New York possesses a formal financial statement about her affairs and she will not release it without consent. She argues its public disclosure would absolve her and her husband of suspicion and show they were victims of circumstances, not crime. Planning for New Capitol in Kentucky described. Governor Beckham calls extraordinary session Jan 12 to authorize a new site in Frankfort for a million dollar capitol. No other business allowed.

Cleveland Ohio Cassie L. Chadwick New York City Chadwick New York Frankfort Beckham General Assembly

Destructive Midnight Fire Destroys Multiple Berlin Buildings

A blaze in Berlin New Hampshire on January 5 largely destroyed the Clem ent Opera House block the C H Gannon block the Thorndike hotel and C H Brooks drug store with an estimated loss of 200000. Several lodgers leaped from the Opera House block and one man was killed. In New York an attempted bombing by The Black Hand injured no one but damaged the barber shop door after its owner refused a 300 demand.

Berlin N. H Clement Opera House C. H. Gannon Thorndike C. H. Brooks Opera House New York First Avenue Sam Fassett

Multiple World and Local Proceedings Across Nations

The report lists varied events including 88 Idaho postmasters named, Hungary setting elections for January 28, a Russian loan decree for 81 million dollars, Indiana’s sixty fourth assembly convening, three receivers for Fall River’s Davis Cotton Mill, and Pan American medical congress inaugural success. Also noted are Theodore Thomas’s death, naturalization frauds, immigration station proposal at Angels Island costing 250000, Siberian cold and 12 deaths, Westphalian mine strikes, Japanese capture of 25000 Port Arthur prisoners, New York Bird Protection Society incorporation, Cassatt joining New Haven Railroad oversight, German Turners to attend Indianapolis Turnfest, a congressional statistics petition on marriages and divorces.

Idaho General Assembly Indiana Davis Cotton Mill Company Fall River Pan-American Medical Congress Panama United States Steel Corporation Theodore Thomas Chicago State Department Letealf Angels Island Silesia Germany Port Arthur National Association of Audubon’ Societies For the ‘Protection of New York Jetty Cassatt Pennsylva ‘Nia Railroad New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company German Turner Association Indianapolis Congress

Zionist East Africa colony divides American Jews claim

Secretary Hay states Jewish colonization in East Africa harms no Americanism or patriotism. He denied that Zionist movement participation would discredit loyalty, aiming to ease objections from wealthy American Jews.

Hay Washington Jan East Africa Israel Zangwill International Society of Zionistz Zangwill Zangwilk

Disappointment in Separate Marriage Case Cited

Meromi Mich reports a separated couple after a brief marriage, with details referencing Mrs. Peter Stevekin formerly Margaret Seymour. The fragmentary item hints at disputes over a sum of money amid domestic tensions in January 56.

Meromi Mich Barbollé Geld Mra Peter Stevekin Argaret Seymour

Aretsetan Harris in Evanaville Washington Ind

Fragments list names D H Aretsetan and W E Harris with an Evanaville Indiana and a Washington reference. Details are unclear but indicate a local figure pair and place.

W. E. Harris a.P.a. Evanaville Ind Otalfigee Washington

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