Japanese Advance Forces Halt Russians at Simounben Hill Fight
In a major clash near Simounben the Japanese announced heavy Russian losses estimated at 2000 killed and wounded. Japanese reports claim 6 guns, 570 shells, and numerous prisoners captured, with Japanese forces advancing on Yushulikgu and Yang defended by Russian detachments under Kuroki's orders. The tide of battle favored the Japanese as they pressed flanking moves and artillery support, while Russian medical detachments faced disruption and retreat.
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Kuroki
Tokyo
Foss
Simuneben
Chiese
ATES
Wounde Hans
Tedugi
Rosstin Bni
Simouchens
Gth
Kis
Mount Keer
Kurokit
Liao- Yeding
Taisu-yang
Ivancve
Cervaigatseimuain
Sixis
Yang
Yushuhkzu
Bclee
Gn& T Rob
Roy Lew
Weanek Uy
Yashulikgu
Washulikcan
Pinling
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Japanese losses and captures reported after Simoucheng attack
Gen Oku cites 88 casualties in the Simoucheng engagement with 1 killed and 68 wounded. About 70 enemies buried, six field guns captured, rifles, shells, flour, barley, and ammunition seized. Gen Kuroki notes 46 casualties among 40 officers in Yushulintzu and Yangtzuling, with at least 2,000 enemy losses and eight officers and 149 men captured along with field guns and tents.
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Oku
Tomuching
Simoucheng
Kuroki
Next Clash of Armies Seen Around Mukden Anshanshan
London Times cable reports expect Russians to stand near Anshanshan with signs of a general retreat toward Mukden. Gensan reports 200 Cossacks moving south from Iwen. Admiral Togo says Russian squadron left Port Arthur for Liantaeshan but was driven back by Japanese destroyers. Russian casualties exceed 2,000. Japanese 194 killed and 666 wounded. Six Hei guns, much flour and wheat, and 33 prisoners captured. Russian ambulance men sent to Haicheng with Kuroki letter.
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London Times
Washington Post
Tokyo
Anshanshan
Mukden
Gensan
Iwen
Togo
Port Arthur
Liantaeshan
Lomucheng
Haicheng
Kuroki
Associated Press
Russia Warns on Sinking Neutral Ships in Direct Necessity
St Petersburg Aug 6 The Associated Press reports Russia issued instructions to naval commanders not to sink neutral merchantmen with contraband aboard except in direct necessity, but may seize prizes in emergencies. The move aims to avoid international friction and satisfy Britain and other powers. The US position signals caution and a willingness to delay急.
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St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Russia
Great Britain
United States
Washington
Tas Admiralty
Thea
Vladivostok
Admiralty Court
Muroran
Japan
Singapore
China Raising Army Rumors Surround Mongolia Plan
Paris Aug 5 Russian officers fear Gen Ma presence in Mongolia ties to Japanese strategy. Kuropatkin may retreat via Mongolia if Liaoyang falls. St. Petersburg coverage grows pessimistic as Niuchwang dispatch notes large troop movements for Yuan Shihkai and Ma, with 15,000 already under Yuan. Grave events expected in China though not immediate. Visit the Guard at Harpers Ferry and hourly Saturday service noted.
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Peking
London
Paris
St. Petersburg
Mongolia
Kuropatkin
Liaoyang
Niuchwang
China
Yuan Shihkai
Parker off bench cleared up the docket
Judge Alton B Parker resigns as chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals. He returns to private life in Esopus after clearing the court docket with six dozen decisions. The resignation takes effect immediately as Parker becomes a Rosemount candidate for the U S presidency. Fellow judges express regret and praise his jurist leadership.
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Albany
Ang
Alton B. Parker
Court of Appeals
Democratic Party
United States
Rosemount
Secretary of State
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Ulster County
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Bernett
Europe
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Hudson
Fiis
Dion
John F. O Brien
State of New York
Esopua
N. Y
Delora Martin
St.Louis
New York
Odell
Monmouth Beach
Taggart Maps Western Roles in Democratic Strategy
Special to The Washington Post reports Chairman Taggart plans Western headquarters in Colorado Idaho Montana or Nevada and aims to control conditions west of the Alleghenies. A Western committee may be created with Senator Dubois Idaho as mountain states chair.
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Washington Post
Indianapolis
Ind
Taggart
New York
Democratic National Executive Committee
Far West Committee
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Allegheny Mountains
Parker
Davis
Y Tapeart
Indiana
Wisconsin
Dubois
Mountain States
Sam
Middle West
Bailey
Texas
James H. Eckles
Witness
Chaman Taggart
National Committee
McCarren Refuses to Quit as State Democratic Chair
New York, Aug 5. Patrick H. McCarren declares he will not retire as State Democratic executive chairman despite objections from Charles F. Murphy. David B. Hill and William F. Sheehan support his continuation and say he will manage the campaign up the State and Greater New York. Democratic leaders insist the city factional fight will not affect the Greater New York vote.
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Murphy
New York
Charles F. Murphy
Patrick H. McCarren
Democratic Executive Committee
David B. Hill
Willam F. Sheehan
McCarren
Sheehan
Greater New York
Greater
Determined Fight on Lodge in Massachusetts Campaign
Massachusetts Reciprocity League mobilizes funds to defeat Senator Lodge and collect 37 000 reciprocity autographs. An estimated 60 000 dollars will back efforts to win pledges from legislators to oppose Lodge. Babcock and Overstreet of the Republican Congressional Campaign Committee traveled to Philadelphia to engage supporters in the campaign.
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Massachusetts
Senate
Lodge
Babcock
Overstreet
New York
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Philadelphia
Schwab Arrives in New York After Six Days Abroad
Charles M. Schwab reached New York aboard the Baltic from Europe, saying he visited briefly for business consultations with Krupp representatives. A separate note advertises a round trip to Harpers Ferry and Winchester via B&O Railroad on Sunday August 7, leaving Washington at 8:30 a.m., framed as a pleasant country outing and guard visit.
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Harpers Ferry
New York
Charles M. Schwab
Schwab
Krupp
Washington
Court of Appeals rules tobacco ad a lottery contest
Albany Aug 6 The Court of Appeals held that Ismar Ellison publisher of the United States Tobacco Journal violated the anti lottery law by running a prize contest to determine revenue tax paid on cigar brands. The decision reverses a lower ruling, affirming a finding that the advertisement constituted a lottery aimed at boosting sales.
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Albany
Court of Appeals Today
Ismar
Ellison
United States Tobacco Journal
First Department
Court of Appeals
Cullen
Building Trades Lockout in New York Faces 40000 Affected
The Building Trades Employers' Association declares a large scale lockout will take effect as unions ordered strikes in subway and other building trades remain idle. About 40,000 workers linked to the Building Trade Alliance are poised to be affected as no crews reported for work by today.
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New York
Building Trades
Building Trades Employers’ Association
Building Trade Alliance
Judge Gray as Referee in Coal Dispute
Wilkesbarre Pa August 5 The Anthracite Board of Conciliation deferred final action on the check weighman and check cocking boss dispute after operators proposed submitting the entire controversy to Judge Gray chairman of the Anthracite Coal Strike Commission for a final binding decision The miners asked for time to consider and the next meeting is scheduled for August 12 It is likely the matter will be referred to Judge Gray per a public statement by District No 1 United Mine Workers President Nicholls
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Wilkesbarre
Anthracite Board of Conciliation
Gray
Anthragite Coal Strike Commission
Nicholls
United Mine Workers of America
Judg Gray
Russian Cabinet Question Sent to Emperor Nicholas
The formation of a responsible Russian cabinet has been submitted to Emperor Nicholas but lacks imperial favor. For now, no new political order is expected. focus remains on who will succeed von Plehve after his assassination.
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St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Vor Plebve
Nicholas
von Plehve
Wild run on bank meets all the demands at Drovers Trust
Widespread panic at the Drovers' Trust and Savings Bank amid rumors of a packer withdrawing money. About 3,000 depositors queued for hours as the bank kept windows open past 8 pm, claiming over $900,000 in vault funds plus offers of aid from major banks but rejecting them. The run followed rumors of peace talks and tension in the stock yards district as strikers and workers faced attacks, with police protection extended to several homes and new deliveries of strikebreakers arriving.
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Chicago
Drovers’ Trust and Savings Bank
Commercial National Bank
First National Bank
Tilden
National Park Bank
New York
Standard, Trust Bank
Trust and Wings Bank
Stock
Teamsters’ Union
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Seven Little Girls Drown in Mississippi River Tragedy
In Alton Illinois a man Michael Y Riley and six of his daughter’s friends drowned after stepping from a sandbar into a deep Mississippi River channel. One girl, Mary Timing, eight, survived. Riley, 32, and the girls aged eight to fourteen, vanished as darkness fell. four bodies recovered.
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Mississippi River
Michael Y Riley
Riley
Attie
Sey
Mary Timing
Funeral of F Kent Loomis in Parkersburg
The Aug 6 funeral at First Presbyterian Church drew crowds in Darke burg as hundreds stood outside. Rev J W Francis led a simple service with Rev Scully Moore assisting and hinted Loomis may have been murdered. Burial followed with Fran coe Loomis guiding Mrs Loomis to the ceremony.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
F. Kent Loomis
First Presbyterian
Mars
Loomis
Francoe B. Loomis
Kent Loomis
Francis B. Loomis
Mayhall
Syrians Driven From City Amid Haitian Turmoil
Port au Prince reports the star reopens under police protection after the military tribunal condemns forty exiled suspects to death by default for involvement in the January failed uprising led by Gen. Montplaisir. Syrians are driven from Archannes and reach the capital stripped of possessions as disorder spreads. Minister Dawson urges a warship at Monti Crist, signaling possible new revolutionary activity.
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Port Au Prince
Star
Montplaisir
Archannes
Dawson
Santo Demings
State Department
Monti Crist
Inquest in Portage on Hays Killing Ends Without Identity
The Portage inquest into Charles Hays death finds no identification of highwaymen. Hays was killed last Saturday while being held up during a Puritan Coal Co. payroll ride with Paymaster P. F. Campbell. Jury rules death by gun and revolver wounds in robbery attempt.
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Portage
Charles Hays
P. F. Campbell
Puritan Coal Company
Hays
Murder of Hartford Leader by Ex-Servant Sparks Outrage
Henry Osborne, a prominent Hartford business man and former police commissioner, was murdered by his former colored body servant Joseph Watson. Watson, 18, admitted the killing, saying he acted in revenge after being discharged as a valet on July 13. He shot Osborne in the basement then again in the study after Osborne moved toward the bedroom. Osborne died at the hospital. a 100 strong crowd cried for vengeance as Watson was led to the patrol wagon.
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Henry Osborne
Hartford
Conn
Joseph Watson
Osborne
Watson
New England
Mr. Osborne
Bem
BerTsons
English Nearing Lassa Across Brahmaputra Front
Chaksam to Lassa route via Perry Tibet reports the British expedition crossing the Brahmaputra. Villagers show friendliness and no armed opposition appears. Col. Younghusband meets peace delegates including the grand chamberlain who warns against entering Lassa. He agrees to sign the treaty in Lassa and to avoid monasteries unless fired upon.
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Perry
Tibet
Gyangtse
Brahmaputra
Lassa
Col
Younghusband
Dalai Lama
Cape May Train Wreck after Open Switch Collision
A West Jersey and Seashore Express bound for Cape May ran into an open switch at Woodbury and wrecked. The locomotive and most cars were overturned. engineer Richard Donty of Glassboro suffered serious burns and a broken rib while fireman Charles Braun and several passengers were injured. The injured were taken to Cooper Hospital in Camden.
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Camden
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Woodbury
Richard Donty
Glassboro
Charles Braun
Cooper Hospital
Eleven Break Jail in Sussex County Jail Escape News
Eleven prisoners most of whom were Maryland Negroes escaped from the Sussex County jail in Georgetown Delaware at dinner time. Deputy Purnell was knocked down by an inmate who took the keys and the group fled toward the Maryland state line. Purnell was not seriously hurt.
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Georgetown
Del
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