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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

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Jul 12, 1904

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Japanese Landings Near Yinkow in Liaotung Peninsula

Japanese forces press north along the Liaotung coast with Oku's army advancing toward Yinkow and Ta tehe-kiao while Kuropatkin plans to avoid a major engagement. Reports describe skirmishes at Kal-chou and Pintzan, Russian withdrawals, and signs of a widening Japanese reach toward Siadiama and Niuchwang.

Kuropatkin Tatehe-kiao Hai-cheng Peninsula Gen. Kuropatkin Kal-chou Tua-tche-kiao Yinekow Clu Pintzan Kat-chou Chu Hal-oheng Hail-cheng Algices Bare Kabehai Valle Toul Comuterta Niuenwang Liaotung Peninsula Fen Shui Range Liaoyang Europatkin

Fight Near Motien Pass Reveals Russian Japanese Clash

From Motien Pass two miles west of the outpost Japanese and Russian forces clashed at dawn with fifty Japanese casualties and fifteen Russians killed or wounded. Russian intelligence struggled as reinforcements restored position. Observations note delays before major action near Liao Yang and suggest Europatkin lacks initiative.

Times Washington Kuroki Motien Pass Liao-yang Europatkin

Tokyo war climaxes near Port Arthur advance uncertain

Tokyo dispatches note foreign attaches from the second Japanese army are to depart for the front around July 3 as Manchuria operations intensify. Reports suggest a pivotal phase akin to the earlier Yalu and Paleya moments, with command intermediaries awaiting a decisive push against Japanese forces in Port Arthur direction.

Tokyo Second Arty Manchuria Port Arthu le Griseem Paleya

British Ship Cheltenham Declared Lawful Prize by Vladivostok

The British steam ship Cheltenham, used reportedly by the Japanese and captured by the Vladivostok Squadron, is declared a lawful prize. Crew largely German with few Britons, officials say transfer formalities incomplete. The Vladivostok station notes strong German cheer at the capture. The Allanton protest will be ruled by the St Petersburg admiralty court. Brevet General Limevitch has departed Vladivostok again.

Cheltenham Teeday Wen Germany Gromoboi Allanton Vladivostok Aduidralty Court St Petersburg Limevitch

Danny Is Prospering in Postwar Washington Dispatch

London Times cablegram reports Danny's prosperity with order restored and brisk commerce in the Chinese port scene. Water works not yet fixed, wharves repaired but access blocked by sixteen sunken steamers, and mines remain in the bay. ongoing postwar restoration amid hazards. Also notes Baltimore and Ohio Railroad World’s Fair coach excursions every Thursday, price seventeen dollars, leaving at 10:05 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

Danny London Times Washington Post Tokyo Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Soly

Parker's Silence Debarred by Judgeship

A close Parker associate explains that the judge kept silent on political questions to avoid compromising the bench. He believed the public already knew his views and feared appearing to trick the convention. The telegram to the St Louis convention was sent after initial briefing from Kingston bulletins and press reports.

Convention Hill Hoppus N. Y Parker Democratic Party Judge Parker Mr. Bryan Associated Press Bryan Sheehan Esopus St. Louis Kingston New York Telegram Furty Rosemont

Parker Telegrams and Republican League Meeting News

Telegraph company confirms Parker dispatch to Mr. Sheehan in St Louis was delivered promptly from Esopus and received by Parker at Elking West Virginia. Cleveland and Hearst telegrams praise Parker. Republican League plans meet in Indianapolis October 5-6 with large Southwestern delegations.

St. Louis Republican League Indianapolis Ind Sid B. Redding Dimerock Ark National Republican League Arkansas Southwest League Indianapals Fairbanks Ito Repoicar Vics Frealdent

Conference at Oyster Bay Hints Campaign Plans

Senator Charles W Fairbanks, vice presidential nominee, is a guest at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay arriving after a Long Island City delay. He and President Roosevelt discussed campaign details and the President's acceptance speech while Cortelyou declined to comment on nominees or platform.

Fairbanks Oyster Bay Charles W Fairbanks Indiana Sagamore Hill Long Island City Indianapolis Senator Fairbanks Roosevelt George B. Cortelyou Benater Fairbanks Ghicaga Benatar Fairbanka Gnoeptanne Garlyou Corneliua N. Gilet New York Republican Nasional Committee Cortelyou Gortelyou Washington H. O. Weaver Loeb St. Louis Bilas Sagamore HI Bliss Mra Cortelyou, and Mr. Loeb New York City

Cleveland to skip stump in coming campaign

Grover Cleveland will not campaign on the stump in the coming race. He plans to send a letter to a New York friend endorsing Judge Parker and expressing pleasure that the party has embraced reform. His avoidance of public stumping stems from a fear activity could alienate Democrats who oppose Parker.

Boston Mass Grover Cleveland Party of Friends New York Parker Steckeringe Vury Richard Watson Gilder Tyringham

Bryan Men Prepare to Bolt

In St Louis after three conferences of People's party leaders and Bryan Democrats dissatisfied with the Democratic convention. A national conference will be called within thirty days to decide a campaign line. George F Washburn national treasurer says details and attendees will be revealed with the call. Washburn notes Parker nomination may split allied forces and aid reform of the Populist party.

St. Louis People's Party Associated Press George F. Washburn Boston People Party Washburn Parker Gleveland

TEXAS PRIMARY RESULTS AND CONTESTS UPDATE

Tex.- July 11 primary results show four candidates for attorney general with Davidson leading but short of a majority, sending the decision to the state convention. Gov. Lanham and other statewide offices are declared for Lanham Heal Robbin Terrely and cate, plus court justices. Congressional races mostly settled except the Ninth and Grimes County contest. A separate report from Cleveland Miss. notes the shooting death of Harry P. Williams after a trivial quarrel.

George W. Heal J. W. Athphens J. W. Robbing J. J. Terrely R. B, Cate Allroad Auligon Mayfield Justice Supreme Court T. J. Brown Justice Court of Criminal Appeals M. Meros John M. Pinckney T. Holt Grimes County Walled Gates Charles A. Culberson Morris Sheppard C. M. Brooks Gordon Rumell Render John Beall Siath Scott Field A. W. Gregz Burgess Teath A. BE Burleson R. L, Henry W. Gillespie John H, Stephens J. T. Graden John W. Garned William R Smiltie I Montphie Tenn Cleveland Mise Harry P. Williams James Wakefield Williams

Japanese Planning a Blow

Index item notes a planned Japanese blow as part of an index to the 10 day issue.

Senator Clark Married in France in 1908 Mystery

Senator William A. Clark of Montana wed Miss Anna H. Lachappelle of Butte, Montana, in Marseilles on May 25, 1908. Announcement says they have a two year old daughter. Mrs. Clark was the daughter of Dr. Lachappelle, who died in Chicago years ago.

France Igor New York William A. Clark Montana Anna H. Lachappelle Butte, Mont Marseilles Clark Lachappelle Chicago

Railroad Accepts Blame in Midvale Collision Disaster

The Erie Railroad acknowledged responsibility after a rear end collision on the Greenwood Lake division at Midvale New Jersey killed fourteen adults and two children and left about sixty injured. An inquest was ordered with coroner Buvelt appointing a jury as investigators review the tragedy and settlement talks proceed with the Plattdeutscher Verein for families of the deceased and with injured parties through the Verein if desired.

New York Greenwood Lake Erie Midvale N. J Henry Becker Hoboken Walter Hodgeweddell Jersey City Henry Kenzer Walter Kanzer Owen Murphy Henry Koch William Kana Mia Agnes Lenkohl Edward Motermott Henry Otterstedt William Renx Henry Rohfling George Scheer William Weldemiler, Jr William Windeknecht Gusan Palmer Buvelt Paterson Oscar Georgi Erie Railroad Louis Fricke Plattdeutscher Verein Désd Fricke Verein

Panic On Ocean Liner Do minion Boston Strikes Cape Ledge

The Dominion Atlantic Railway Line steamer Boston from Boston reached Yarmouth with 240 passengers after crashing on the southwest point of West Cape Ledge in dense fog. The ship's bulkhead flooded and twenty feet of stern were carried away. boats were launched and life remained calm as the vessel proceeded under her own steam.

Yarmouth Dominion Atlantic Railway Line Boston Standwood Stanwood Weat Cape Ledge Watieluneer

Fire Ext to Hide Murder Shocked Town

The body of Misa Birdie Hart was found in the parking lot of a packing house in Rasheater July 1 under circumstances indicating murder. An arson attempt at the packing house was made Friday, detected last night. An autopsy disclosed the girl would have soon become a mother, and police believe the killer aimed to erase evidence by burning the building.

Rasheater, N Misa Birdie Hart Dean W. Aliens Eheter

Mayor Jones Nearing Death in Toledo

Toledo residents learned at midnight that Mayor Jones, hospitalized since nine, remains alive only a few hours. Doctors report a 104 degree fever, very weak pulse, and failing respiration, with no further actions available to revive him.

Toledo Ohio Jones

Priest Stabbed in Eye and Abdomen in Ohio Attack

July 11 report from Youngstown Ohio says Rev J P Barry pastor of St Ann's RC Church remains in critical condition after a Saturday stabbing. The assailant John Berry is believed insane and faced a preliminary hearing. the weapon pierced the priest's eye and cut the abdomen, with doctors hopeful but uncertain about eye injury.

Snzane Youngstown Ohio J. P. Barry St Ann’s Roman Catholic Church John Berry Berry Cleveland

Lynch Plot Murder of Mrs Starbuck and Infant

Desperate attack in Greensboro area leaves Mrs Starbuck and her four month old daughter drowned in a cistern. Three men suspected. Haley Gipe and William Lockridge arrested, a third suspect watched. Husband vows vengeance and a county reward is offered. Neighbor heard a woman's scream and a struggle over a telephone before silence.

Washington Post Newcastle Ind Willi Liam M. Starbuck Greensboro Haley Gipe William Lockridge Gipe Lockridge Henry County Starbuck Glipe Mone Cratern Henry Starbuck Gresnghore Diaeusa Neraby Gipa Charles Swain

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