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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1904

Page

13

Battle Advance Near Oku Taku Shan Camps Hallmark Japan War Update

Tokyo reports Gen Kuropatkin’s Russian army withdrawal from Liaotung Peninsula avoided disaster, praised for restraint. Japanese forces concentrate near Wai-chen with potential clash at Ta-tehe-kiao or Hal-cheng as Yuri of Say bee Pos ehormously simipistic tw the spornhigen plan for the Japs.

Kuroki Oku Kuropatkin Tokyo Liaotung Peninsula Yinkow Mura Wai-chen Uwoone Ta-tehe-kiao Hal-cheng Kuroepatkin Lido- Junsu Liao-yang Tethy-kine

Notice of Marrace and Death Inserts in Wanegra Pause

Public notice states that Marrace and death notices may be inserted in The Wanegra Pause upon application. Printing is offered at no extra charge for either insertion or telegraphing across various morning newspapers including New York Times and other listed titles.

Marrace NEW York Times Braltimore Herald Boston LOBE Elfpalg OLIER Cincinnati Fsqlirer Chega K Ord-Herald Philadelphia Plasic Ledger Pilisberg EPHOV Idske Journal Roch Ns Rr Lolis

Obituaries Notice Listing Multiple Local Deaths and Services

A fragmented obituary list notes deaths and funeral plans for several residents, with dates in August 1904. Entries include Adams On Sunde Tadd senooef, Rosanna Adame, and Lurty-seven year old widow Dabeuck, among others. Details enumerate residences, ages, and scheduled funeral dates, chapel locations, and private interment terms.

Adams Sunde Tadd Senooef Rosanna Adame Puneral Art T Balcours LO Atiwom Dabeuck Charles Gabeock John BR. Low Treek Creek Ho Street Norther Dace Owens John Beall Utsopom Mars Elizabeth Muliicom Privite Jack's Weain Gees Sirol Ann Becher Wasage James RO Durham Beloy Anne M. Durhiam Ninth Street Tuesnes Amrett Arlington Hussey Emily Rose Hussey Ro Rouse Kergun Streat Dem Congressional Cametra Relalves Matthews Ao Om Bernard Mason Matt Steve M Jutta Forrest Matthew Ui C Sront Yom

Russians Defend As Japanese Press Advance Eastward

In war dispatches Gen Kuroki confirms Japanese right wing fought hard near Motien Pass with a center column overrunning Russian positions at Chobaide Pass. Japanese fire drove Russians from the ridge, causing about 1,000 Russian casualties in minutes while Japanese losses stood at twelve.

Kuroki Fusan Chobaide Pass Motien Pass

Europe’s Advice Not Asked by U S on Contraband

Official circles state the United States is not seeking European views on contraband in the Russia Japan war. The government is deciding for itself which merchandise is contraband and will publish its position once a decision is reached.

United States Russia Japan

European Trade Review London Aug 7 grain grain trade boom

The Times notes indications of fair weather for the UK economy with a grain market surge driven by speculation linked to U S markets. Reports from Chicago Berlin Antwerp and Budapest show erratic price moves. Harvesting continues in Europe and English wheat remains steady while French and English markets absorb home grown grain. The cotton sector stays healthy with strong American supply, while woolen and iron steel markets show uneven trends and U S steel shipments to Newcastle continue.

London Times Washington Post London Times’ Financial Supplement United France Austro-Fungary Roumania Hungary Chicago Berlin Antwerp Budapest England Belgium Ness Cardiff United States Newcastle

Daredevil plunges into burning lake at River View show

Mans Drukker drew a crowd at River View last night by sliding along a wire into an artificial lake set on fire. Lights went out as a flammable liquid on the water was ignited, yet Drukker emerged unharmed after plunging through the flames and into the lake middle, thrilling spectators.

Mans Drukker River View Drukk

Watchman Gardiner Dies on Kernan's Stage During Performance

Frank Gardiner, watchman at Kernan's, collapsed on stage last night around 11:45. Heart failure is believed to be the cause. Acting Coroner Glazebrook allowed removal to his home at 1310 Florida Avenue Northeast. Gardiner, about 55, formerly a policeman, served as doorkeeper at the Hempstead Street entrance.

Kernan’s Frank Gardiner Kernan Tage Johnson Glazebrook Florida Avenue Gardiner Hleveth Street

Injured Woman Falls From Car on U Street

Emily Johnson colored aged fifty six of 1527 Morris Street Northwest fell from two cars on U Street near Eleventh last night. She broke both bones in her right wrist and was removed to Freedmen’s Hospital. Princess of Monaco Robbed in Paris hotel. Princess Alice of Monaco robbed of diamond giadem valued at 12000 and other jewels and money. Arrival and shipping notices follow for August voyages between Liverpoo l and New York and other ports.

Emily Johnson Morris Street U Street Eleventh Street Freedmen's Hospital Princess of Monaco Paris Alice of

British expedition reaches Lassa Amban encamped near Potala Palace

Simla Aug 6 The British force entered Lassa on Aug 3 encamped a mile from Potala Mountain near the Dalai Lama's palace and gardens. The Dalai Lama retreated to a monastery eighteen miles away and vows three years of seclusion. Col Younghusband met the Amban who pledged help toward settlement and offered food to troops as Gen MacDonald’s march continues without firing a shot amid Tibet’s delays.

Dalai Lama Sacred Simla British India Tibet Lassa Potala Col Younghusband Ambon MacDonald London Times Washington Post Gen Col. Younghusband Amban

Deaths From Across the Nation Promptly Reported

A parade of obituaries notes Max Arnold Hess the blind comedian dies in Philadelphia at forty three after months of illness. Isaac Newton Toplitt Cleveland carriage hardware maker found dead in Syracuse. Lieutenant General Yamaguchi dies in Tokyo after Boxer Rebellion service. Eduard Hanslick noted critic dies in Vienna. Lewis Elmore trainer dies in Saratoga after surgery. John Shaw prominent Chicago broker dies of apoplexy. Albert von Bernard dies on Lehigh Valley train near New York. Reverend William J Hill former Mount St Marys president and Brooklyn rector dies in New York.

Philadelphia Max Arnold Ness Max Arnold Mr. Hess San Francisco Daniel Sully Harrigan & Mart Tonny Pastor Cleveland Ohio Isaac Newton Toplitt John S. Gray Jamies Street Syracuse Toplit Euclid Avenue Tokyo Yamaguchi Gen Vienna Eduard Hanslick Prague New York Albert von Bernard Klausenberg Hungary St. Louis von Bernard St. Louis Exposition Iungary Wiliam J. Hill Mount St. Mary’s College Emmitsburg Brooklyn St. Paul's Tipperary Ireland

Death of noted prelate Hartigan shocks Dominican order

Telegram announces the death of Very Rev Patrick Vincent Hartigan O P prior of Holy Rosary Convent Minneapolis at age forty nine. Born in Troy New York he studied at Christian Brothers College and was a musician, writer and former pastor of the Dominican Church New Haven. He served two terms as prior in New York City with funeral at St Vincent Ferrer Church New York and burial at Calvary Cemetery Long Island.

J. A. Hinch St. Dominic's Convent Minneapolis Minn Patrick Vincent Hartigan O. P Holy Rosary Convent Troy Christian Brothers’ College Dominican Church New Haven Conn New York City St. Vincent Ferrer Church Calvary Cemetery Long Island

Blaze at Baltimore Hotel awning prompts city fire response

Fire crews from Engines 4 2 14 and 6 Trucks Cc B and Chemical No 1 plus Acting Chief Enginger Wagner extinguished a blaze over the entrance awning of the Baltimore Hotel on New York avenue near Fourteenth street just after midnight. Rosa Peyton of 221 Ninth Street was overcome by heat while at church services at the First Baptist Church near Sherman avenue and Farragut street northwest.

Chemical No. 1 Enginger Wagner Baltimore Hotel New York Avenue Fourteenth Street Rosa Peyton Ninth Street First Baptist Church Sherman Avenue Farragut Street

Roosevelt Foe Trusts Face Straight Campaign Clash

From the New York Press. If coal barons meat monopolists and other trusts fight Roosevelt they risk wasting genius and money on a debauch of strikes meant to mislead the campaign. The real issues will not be obscured as the public remains focused on Roosevelt’s policy.

New York Press Mr. Roosevelt Trust Power Daily Roosevelt

August Sales Drive Stock Clearance At Lowest Year Prices

The notice proclaims universal aim for full stock clearance with exceptionally low prices and highly attractive varieties as the sales period unfolds.

Chinese Empire Reform Association opens in Philadelphia

About sixty visiting Chinese from Baltimore New York and elsewhere attended the Bow Wong Way chapter launch at 318 Pennsylvania Ave. The object is to install the Emperor and depose the Dowager Empress. Oath was administered at 2 pm with a second meeting at 9 pm. Officers include Charlie Levy Moy Dung Hyung Moy Woy Kim Long Mon Chong Moy Gong Lee Kim and Moy Jim. Telegrams of congratulations arrived from over thirty US chapters and two Orient chapters. Future talks will involve leaders from China and the United States.

Chinese Empire Reform Association Pennsylvania Baltimore Maryland New York Charlie Levy Moy Dung Hyung Moy Woy Kim Long Mon Chong Moy Gong Lee Kim Moy Jim Charlie Beng Washington America Orient United States Baker City Oreg Wei Cimatown Bow Wong Woy C. Dhferents

Warship to Santo Domingo to skirt trouble in Santo Domingo

Complying with the State Department demand Admiral Grigsbee at San Juan is ordered to send a war vessel to Monte Cristi Santo Domingo. The move follows Mr Dawson American Minister to Santo Domingo and signals potential trouble in the country. Hay dines with Roosevelt. Secretary Hay dined with the President at the White House last night remaining there until 1 o'clock.

State Department Grigsbee San Juan Monte Cristi Santo Domingo Dawson Hay Roosevelt White House

Morgan backs Roosevelt as New Haven splits in Connecticut

The New York World reports J Pierpont Morgan will support Roosevelt, aided by ex Secretary Root and Morgan associate Perkins. Connecticut Democrats quarrel over funds and harmony in New Haven, with Blue-eyed Billy Sheehan pressuring for unity or no campaign money. Ex Senator Elkins and Davis clash over past votes as New York, Kansas, and other states shape the electoral outlook.

J. Pierpont Morgan Roosevelt New York World Morgan Root Perkins Harvard Mr. Morgan Panama Connecticut New Haven Bryan Billy’ Sheehan New York Col. N. D. Osborne Sheehan Judge Parker Col. Osborne Washington Bill’ Devery Secret Service Treasury Department Parker Treasury Cent Elkins Davis Col Tom West Virginia Central Dayton Onr Union Garfield Folger Cleveland Harrison Court of Appeals Isaac H. Maynard Maynard David B. Hill Levi P. Morton McKinley Odell Kansas Curtis Bowerseck Bowersock Kansas City Kan Kniven Reeder Chicago Chronicle Mr. Littleton Brooklyn Bill’ Sheehan Gov. Montague Virginia John Sharp Williams Mississippi Senator Carmack Tennessee

State Department Eyes Expanded Diplomatic Trade Aid

The Department of State asks diplomatic officers to report on feasibility of using embassies and legations to promote U S export trade by closer cooperation with the consular service. The plan, still tentative, seeks formal instruments and defined duties for commercial attaches to gather industry data and expand U S influence in world markets.

State Department United States Department of State Loomis Uch Sd

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