Japan's Grave Russia's Protest Over Chefoo Attack
Russia formally protests to Japan via France over Japanese torpedo boat destroyers attacking and towing away the Russian destroyer Ryeshitelni at Chefoo. France and Germany support the Russian stance as diplomats deem the act a grave violation of neutrality.
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Peking
Hay
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Great Britain
Fowler
Refuge in German Port as Russia Ships Seek Harbor
Berlin reports three Russian ships taking refuge in Tsingtau, triggering debates on neutrality and possible actions. German policy hinges on twenty four hour limit, dismantling options, and potential arms lock for Czarevitch. Consul Goodnow notes four Russian cruisers expected in Shanghai. outcome tied to peace treaty terms and future disposition of the vessels.
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Goodnow
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Crisis over Manchuria China incident threatens alliance
The article warns that breaking the wartime agreement to abstain from warlike actions in Manchuria and Korea could provoke grave, vexatious results. If Russia’s sailors died, blame could shift to China, risking China’s entry into war and unsettled ties among Japan, Britain, Russia, and France. The State Department seeks neutral settlement to preserve the China pact.
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Korea
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China
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France
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Fate of the Kasuga Sunk in Port Arthur Engagement
A Reuters dispatch from St Petersburg reports the Japanese armored cruiser Kasuga, formerly the Argentine Rivadavia, sunk with all hands during the Port Arthur engagement last Wednesday. Chefoo reports also claimed Kasuga was sunk off Round Island near Port Arthur. Earlier Rome dispatches in Tokyo had claimed Kasuga sunk, but this was officially denied.
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Parker on Finance Spoke It As He Wrote It
Judge Parker denounces New York papers for falsely claiming he interpolated gold standard rhetoric into his acceptance speech. He asserts the manuscript was followed, with only minor phrasing changes, and reiterates unwavering opposition to any change in the gold standard. Interdenominational Council visit discusses anti polygamy plank. Parker plans review before final acceptance letter.
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Esopus
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Council of Women For Christian and Patriotic Service
Darwin R. James
Brooklyn
Margaret Dye Hillis
Newark
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Rosemount
Judge Parker
John H. Parker
James A. Miles
Derby
Gorman to See Parker in Albany Campaign Talks
Senator Gorman of Maryland, touring Saratoga, will soon meet Judge Parker to discuss campaign affairs. No date fixed for a view at Esopus, likely while en route to New York. David B. Hill said Democratic State convention will be Sept 2 at Saratoga, six days after the Republican meeting. he declined to hint at gubernatorial nominations.
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Davis Speech Finished as Davis Plans Monday Campaign Stop
Vice Presidential candidate Senator Henry G. Davis completes his acceptance speech in Elkins West Virginia. He will begin a White Sulphur Springs campaign swing Monday at noon. An Eye Always on Your Valuables promotes Union Trust and Storage Co. safe deposit boxes as a security feature.
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Henry G. Davis
Union Trust and Storage Co
Senator to White Sulphur Springs and College Openings
Late today the senator rode a horse named Billie through town and will depart for White Sulphur Springs at 12:20 next Monday. The Davis and Elkins College, founded by ex Senator Henry G. Davis, has been completed and will formally open September 21. Prof. M G Woodworth is elected chair of English and modern languages at Presbyterian College of South Carolina, while Prof. John C Wolverton of Washington College Tennessee is chosen for Latin and Greek. Rev S Frederick H Barron of Elking will lecture on philosophy and Biblical literature. Eron Wolverton, Hampden Sidney graduate, is the son of Mrs Cornelias W Wolverton of Piedmont West Virginia.
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M. G. Woodworth
Presbyterian College of South Carolina
John C. Wolverton
Washington College
Tennessee
S Frederick H. Barron
Elking
Eron W Olverton
Hampden-Sidney
Cornelias W. Wolverton
Piedmont
W. Va
Roosevelt to Skip Public Campaign Speeches This Year
Moody and Cortelyou confirm President Roosevelt will not deliver public campaign speeches this year. He will follow McKinley’s 1900 approach, handling campaign matters through Cortelyou with limited public appearances. Moody plans speeches in Maine, Vermont, and Massachusetts, while Parker may be urged to speak in St Louis and the West.
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Notification Committee
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Newport
Maine
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Massachusetts
Battle in Paraguay and Rail Incident Reported
In Paraguay a battle between a revolutionary vessel and a government steamer left several Paraguayans dead or wounded. The government steamer was captured and is now under revolutionary control. The acting minister of war was captured after attempting to jump overboard. Revolutions seized Humaita Villa del Pilar and Villa Franca as Asuncion braces for counterattacks. Elsewhere in Racine Wisconsin a southbound Chicago and Northwestern train derailed without injuries. In Los Angeles James MacLachlan was renominated for Congress by the Seventh district Republican convention.
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Humaita
Villa del Pilar
Villa Franca
Asuncion
McLachlan
Los Angeles
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James MacLachlan
Pasadena
Congresa
Bryan Loses Third Time in Will Contest Ruling
New Haven August 12. The Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors denies William J. Bryan’s challenge to the will of Philo S. Bennett of New York and New Haven. The ruling upholds the Superior Court decision awarding no $50,000 from a sealed letter to Bryan and his
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Prentice
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Charges Against Lawyer Ro E Chase Facing Bar Disbarment
Bristol Va Aug 12 Alleged fraudulent judgments totaling nearly 30 900 000 obtained by the Circuit Court of Dickenson County against numerous non residents by attorney Roland E Chase of Clintwood Va have prompted bar scrutiny. The circuit court judge has issued a rule to show cause why he should not be disbarred. Chase represented Harrison Wagner a supposed resident of Washington DC The suits allegedly aimed to borrow money on judgments rather than to obtain executions. Defendants include Fidelity and Guaranty Company of Baltimore represented by Judge Beverly Crump of Richmond and Adams Express Company All defendants deny service of notice
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Richmond
John Doe
Judge Crump
Big Stone Gap
Adams Express Company
Meteorite Strike Near Concord Station In Erie Rail Line
A large aerolite struck near Concord station along the Erie Railway about 2 AM with a loud explosion and a 15 second wind gust. The light was seen by Erie trainmen from Salamanca to Union City, and the blast rattled buildings as far as Titusville.
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Japan Defies Neutrality Law in Reported Incident
Comprehensive page notes a federal charge against Japan for violating neutrality law, alongside other items including speeches and royal lineage mentions, with social and political notes across sections from Washington and London coverage. The Maybrick interview dominates the foreign and homefront narrative, detailing release gratitude to U.S. officials, immigration status, and a plea of innocence. A separate scheduled special train to Boston and related travel listings are also noted.
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Son Born to Czar Russia Sparks Thanksgiving in Empire
A son and heir to the Russian throne was born at 12 30 p m in St Petersburg. The Empress and child named Alexis will be christened Alexis Nikolasevitch if he reigns. A 101 gun salute followed from Peterhof and forts as bells, cannons, and church services sparked nationwide rejoicing. The birth shifts royal prospects toward frontline duty, with talk of the Emperor joining the forces. The christening is planned in two weeks at the Peterhof imperial chapel.
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