Port Arthur War Report Details Fort Keekwan and Sevastopol
Report from Manchurian headquarters details Russian artillery east of Da Mountain and Japanese repulse of attacks south of Pieniuhungpae Chinshantung Heijlintung and Huangti. Togo cites Sevastopol damage and notes Russian ships likely disabled. Japanese capture of East Keekwan Mountain northern fort opens gorge routes for assault. London telegram says Lady Mitchell reached Port Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Togo
Sevastopol
Tokyo
Sinuntiung
Pieniuhungpae
Yatzupe
Chinshantung
Heijlintung
Huangti
Erdagen
Manchuria
Erdagon
Poutehote
Ovedstopol
Fetropavlos Sk
Conireawader Yegov
Wiew
Port Arthur Sarandioa
Wiren
Stoessel
Admiralty
Third Army
Fusan
Lady Mitchell
Tsingtao
Else Mountain
Notice of Marriage and Death Insertion Across Papers
The Wasipsum Post outlines approval for inserting marriage and death notices across multiple newspapers including BPALTIMOSE HERALD, Boston Globe, LUFPALO COURIER, Cincinnati Enquirer, Cord-Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, and others. The notice requests applications and specifies no cargo required for insertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buston Globe
Lufpalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Cord-Herald
Phia Public Ledger
Jurg Dispatch
Province
Jornal
Rochester Herald
Loki Republic
SYRA
Fall Pioneer-Pres
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland
Plaix Dealer
MARRIED. Dede and Peterski wed at St Peter’s Church Petersburg
Marital notices and obituaries mix in a Petersburg area page. The report lists marriages, deaths, and funeral details including names Lizzie McCul, Adelaide Glover, Richard Hagner, Edward Murphy, and others, with dates December 1904 and venue notes such as St Peter’s Church Petersburg Ivy Center and Glenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othe Das Swold
St. Peter Prot
Petersburg
Jinting
Lizzie McCul
Airis Peterski
Aghadak
BoYi
Meteo Ai Nandy
Charles Boyd Funes
Tm Tntern
Ivy TN Cenings
Farley
Uae
Samuel Earl R
Frank A. Spear
Fourth Street
Hep. m
Adelaide Re. Glover
Jean Woosnd Maze
Glover
New York
Hag Mi Hss
Calvert County
Pighiy-S
Richard Herr, Hagner
Peter Hagner
Woehington Iby
Thoreday
St. Paul's Church
Princre Frederick
Murphy
Edward B
Rose Murphy
Fortheast
Atloelock
Glenwood Cemetery
Riess Plaice
Thursda
British steamer Nigretta seizure prompts cargo release hopes
London reports that war risk insurance on the kerosene cargo from Shanghai to Vladivostok, aboard the British steamer Nigretta, may reach £70,000 under unusual terms. The consular assurance that kerosene is not contraband is cited, while Tokyo says investigators probe Russian presence and parole risks aboard the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Washington Post
London
Times
Todlay
Wigretia
Shanghai
Vladivostok
Associated Press
Tokyo
Sasebo
China
Secret Chinese Society Stirs China Against Manchu Rule
A Vremya report from St. Petersburg claims a clandestine Aigaboy Society formed by Chinese educated in Japan seeks to incite rebellion across fourteen provinces. The group allegedly promotes annihilation of foreigners with footholds in China and hints at Japanese alliance to strengthen their push. The article warns globals of the danger posed by such agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Vremya Today
Japan
Oyce Vremya
China
Half Million Conscripts in Russian Mobilization
The mobilization announced yesterday affects about half of Russia's military districts. Reserve men will fill regiments bound for the front or form reserve units to replace troops sent east. About 506,000 draftees this year, roughly double the usual. Young men liable exceed 000. Relief measures for families likely via increased zemstvo credits. Special to The Washington Post. Roanoke raid seizes a large still. 1000 gallons of whisky and 700 gallons of beer destroyed. Port Arthur trip planned for December 26 to observe by foreign naval attaches and parliamentary delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Perth
Keekwau Abowntain
St Petersperg
Kreekwan
Admiralty
Rausslin
Duro
Stoessel
Tsin
Sevur
Mser
St. Petersburg
Russia
Far East
Zemstvos
Roanoke
Harles Gee
United States
Jess Harris
Greasy Creek
Carroll County
Wiliam Marshall
Diplomatic Stir Over North Sea Plot As Davis Arrives
Paris dispatch reports Captain Clado’s remarks during transit to the international commission raise alarms with officials and diplomats. He questions British actions over the North Sea incident and forecasts a Russian move to pass the Dardanelles. he claims Black Sea fleet support for the second Pacific squadron. Rear Admiral Davis arrives in Paris and meets Porter as the commission prepares to open. The Russian Embassy denies alleged bribe plans involving trawler fishermen near Dogger Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Sea Commission
Admiral Davis
Paris
Clado
Rojestver
Sky
International Commission
Ciado
Great Britain
North Sea
Port Arthur
Dardanelles
Black Sea
Clade
Davis
Charles H. Davis
Smith
United States
Brighton
Associated Press
Antwerp
Porter
Foreign Office
Louhet
London
Hull
Dogger Bank
Use of Balloons in War Report From Mukden
A.P. correspondent notes balloon corps chief Nandt sees future in warfare but Manchuria’s damp weather hinders balloon use. Photos unreliable when balloons rise and fall. best work during the retreat from Lianyang for scouting, though distinguishing enemy lines on the battlefield remains difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mukden
Nandt
Far East
Manchuria
Poutiloff
Lone Tree) Hill
Lianyang
May bankrupt the town: Claremont license suit filed
Richmond reports a suit by merchant J H Dillard seeking 25000 against Claremont over municipal license collection. Mayor Woods jailed Dillard by error in a test case, later fined him. Dillard appeals and sues the town and council members. Town sergeant tried to collect from Mrs Rodgers, who operates a house, but fled when she fetched a gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Richmond
Claremont
J. H. Dillard
George H. Woods
Dillard
Kemmeyer
Kemmerer
Satchels Missing Amid Chadwick Estate Hearing
In Cleveland December 21 a missing satchel presumed to hold Mrs. Chadwick valuables was linked to housekeeper Mary Londraville who said she handed the large satchel to D. N. Pine. Pine said he kept it until Emil Hoover retrieved it for Dawley. contents unspecified. The hearing adjourned to Friday with no further summons likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Nathan Loeser
Chadwick
Mary Londraville
Admiral Ommanney Dead Father of the British Navy Dies at Portsmouth
Portsmouth England December 21 Admiral Sir Erasmus Ommanney known as the father of the British navy died after a lengthy illness. Born 1814 he entered the service in 1826 and was the last survivor of the battle of Navarino in 1827 which wrecked the Turkish fleet. Des Moines Iowa December 21 Professor J L Budd head of horticultural department at Iowa State Agricultural College for 22 years and noted pomologist died after distinguished government service in Russia and Siberia. San Francisco December 21 William Alvord Bank of California president died at home from a complication of diseases. La Porte Indiana December 21 Mrs Maryann Anderson noted temperance worker and women suffragist in Indiana died at her home born 1818 in Warren County Ohio. Hamilton Ohio December 21 Dr Henry Mallory aged 82 prominent physician Mason and Methodist leader died tonight.
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Portsmouth
England
Erasmus Ommanney
Navarino
Des Moines
Iowa
San Antonio
Yex
J. L. Budd
Iowa State Agricultural College
Russia
United States
Siberia
San Francisco
William Alvord
The
Bank of California
California
la Porte
Ind
Maryann Anderson
Indiana
Warren County
Ohio
Hamilton
Henry Mallory
Virginia
Masons
Fire in Columbus business district injures five firefighters
Fire on High street near Broad causes 150000 in losses with an explosion of gas on the Mithhoff building second floor. Five firefighters injured though none seriously. Losses include 15000 on the Mithhoff building and 100000 on Krauss Butler Benham stock. Other firms hit include Osterman & David Wheeler Grocery Hartpence supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
High Street
Broad
Mithhoff
Mithoff
Krauss, Butler & Benham
Osterman & David
Wheeler Grocery Company
Hartpence Dental Supply Company
Marriages Listed Across Multiple Virginia Counties
A compiled list shows pairs of spouses from Fauquier Prince William Dinwiddie Caroline and other counties, with several entries including Maryland Pennsylvania and New York connections. Names include Irvin Welch with Katlé Groves and Walter L. Matthews with Blanche T Dudley, among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Welch
Katlé Groves
Fauquier County
Walter L. Matthews
Blanche T Dudley
George W. Gross
Annie M. Diggs
Edward W. Kauffmann
Mount Alto
Leona Cross
Pleasant Valley
Theodore A. Sammis
Charlotte E. Rogers
Baste City
Arthur G. Shaw
Alice E. Tyler
Everette Gilem
Hattie Grimes
Bath
Remington
Thomas Johnson
Maggie Butler
Charles D. Painter
Cedarville
Eliza of
Callaghan
Walter Tolson
Bertha Monroe
Charles Spriggs
Alice Gant
Fred Seeber
New York City
Eve D. Meise
Columbia
James Walter Bernard
Mabel L. Raymond
John M. Turner
Belle Jones
Jessy I. Leath
Baltimore
Emma H. Denmead
West Point
Charles E. Kessler
Ella Lambeth
James
Prince William County
Fannie Simpson
Claude B. Smith
Margaret B. Osborne
Reason Ferguson
Lilien Insece
Fairfax County
John Dowery
Sarah E. Howard
Orville C. Carpenter
Phelps
N. Y
Rose Coleman
Naples
Arthur G. Dutler
Montreal
Canada
Mabel Kent
Boston
Mass
Joseph Frye
Agnes Wrange
Jacob W. Jackson
Culpeper
Hebte M. Chamblin
Loudoun County
Samuel 3
Dean and
Sadle Clements
Health Office Record and Ocean Steamer Movements
Health office report lists residents with ages and addresses from December 21, 1904. Movements of ocean steamers show arrivals from Antwerp London New York and mentions ships sailing to Liverpool and Queenstown with origins and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Koonland
Antwerp
Menominee
London
Bovie
Liverpool
Majestic
Minneha
Queenstown
Arrivad
Oceanic
Cedric
Ten quakes and strong shock strike Isthmus Panama
Ten slight earthquakes followed by a strong tremor at about 12:20 last night rattled David Chirigui Isthmus Panama. Many houses were damaged and residents fled into the streets. The quake is attributed to Poas Volcano in Costa Rica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Chirigui
Panama
Poas
Costa Rica
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Kerwan
Undertakers
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Phon Main
J. William Lee
Avery
Pennsylvania Ave
Joseph Gawler
R. F. Harvey's Sons
Fourteenth Street NW
John R. Wricht
Tenth Street
George P. Zurhorsft
East Capitol
Gil
Nigretia
Manshu
Trin
Price
Raisouli
Lon
Vamegrang
Moscow Council
Moscow
Sviatopolk-Mirsky
Prince Golityn
Drexel
Prussia
Anthony J. Drexel
United States District Court
Samuel Grundberg
Charles A. Battler
Glasgow Manufacturing Company
John W. Traften
James A. Shedd
Switzerland
Denmark
Copenhagen
Madsen
Chesapeake
Jamaica
Medford
To-Kalon
To-Kalon Wine Coo
14Th Street
Ommanney
East
Exchange
W. L. and
C. C. Thompson
D. M. Ogilvie & Co
Louis Brothers
Tower House
Syveton
M. Syveton
Criminal Court
Africa
Berlin
Garrett
Washington
G. G. Cornwell & Sons
J. H. Magruder
S.C. Bryan
James J. Donnelly
Taylor Grimes
Paul Garrett
Garrett & Company
Norflik
St. Louis
Health Office Record
Russell Anderson
Singer’s Ct. Nw
Joseph Blackwood
Kenesaw St
Patrick Blair
Providence Hospital
Luella Bush
Park St
Henry W. Davis
Fst. Nw
John H. Dorsey
Freedmen's Hospital
Henry Feggane
St. Aw
Margaret A. Purnell
Fla. Ave
Anne D. Ralph
Hanson Sewell
Martha’ Sherler
Goth St. Nw
George Swany
Freedmen’s Hospital
Fabias Tathert
Pine
North Carolina
Helo Inhaler Co
Eiseman’s
J.G W. Eiseman
Seventh St
Pa. Ave
BD St
D St
Hub Furniture Co
the Hub Furniture Co
S. E. Cor
7Th and
D Sts
Hebbard
Geo. E. Rebbard
Jern Taller
Trowserk
Ninth Street
Credit House
Cor
Yale Laundry
Oth St
New York Ave
James K. Probey
A. Collins
Taris
Prac Hare Hat CO
Lateyate Et
Newark
Diocesase
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