Japanese forces press Port Arthur defenses in two columns
Tokyo dispatch reports Port Arthur attacked by two Japanese columns advancing from Danny and Kinoo. One column seized Miaotsu Fort with eight guns, heavy Japanese casualties noted. Russian fleet reportedly exited Port Arthur. Vladivostok squadron remains at sea as heavy fighting continues through July 11.
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Dalny
Tokyo
Bayan
Diana
Pallada
Novik
Port Arthur
Sen-si-kat
Lun-wan-tuneg
Togo
St. Petersburg
Admiralty
Vladivostok
Bea
Wla
London Times
Washington Post
Danny
Ki- Noo
Miaotsu
Notices of marriages and deaths in Warrington Post
Notices list multiple birth and death notices with names such as Addis on M street northwest, Bacigalupi, Brunner, Conrad, Cranford, Daly, Disney, Cripps, King, Klein. Details include funeral dates, times, and directions for interment or private services, with locations in Washington DC, Ohio, Cincinnati, Baltimore, and Fredericksburg.
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Warrington Post
NEW York Times
Baltimore Herald
Boston Globe
Blitalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
ST Louis Republic
Syracuse Post Standard ST Pau Pioneer-Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Addis
Miss Overman
M Street
Diyton
Brunner
Tiffin
Ohio
Jane E Brunner
Han Lewis A Brunner
Benjamin W Holman
Conrad
Adolph
Bessie Conrad
Morris Street
Congressional Cemetery
Baltimore Pacers
Cranford
A. Lorten Vi
Mary
Crawford
Daly
Mi Oat Hor Springs
Timothy Daly
Spring Grove
Cincinnati
Cripps
Woodlawn Avenue
Chicago
Samuel Wilson Cripps
Jennie Adams
Thomas M. Dnnes
Christ Enisconal Church
Charles A King
Lucy King
Thirteenth Street
Fredericksburg
San Antonio
Tex
Klein
Barcroft
George Klein
Barbara Klein
Barcroft Va
Russians Take Offensive In Three Days Battle Near Fortified Positions
After three days of fighting, Russian forces hold Green and Semaphore hills while under heavy shelling. They launched a night offensive on July 1 near EKinchou, driving back the enemy with artillery and infantry maneuvers. The Novik and gunboats covered the flank, shelling batteries from a safe distance. On July 4 the Novik hit enemy batteries hard as the Japanese fleet appeared. Russian gunboats then withdrew unharmed.
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Cient
Ekinchou
Gulf of Liaotung
Military Telegram From William Seen as Non political
Berlin and London reports describe Emperor William’s telegram to the Viborg regiment as a courtly military gesture. Papers deny political aims, noting connections to past loyalties and war aims, while London treats it as a personal dispatch aligning with German Russian talks on a new treaty.
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Berlin
William
Wiborg
South Africa
Potsdam
Whlborg
St Petersburg
Russia
Germany
London
Viborg
M Witte
Czar Reviews Troops in South Russia Tour
Moscow dispatch reports the emperor’s second journey to South Russia to urge departing troops forward. At Kolomna he addressed soldiers after a review, blessing them with an ikon and promising honor for Russian arms, while workers offered bread and salt. In Penza the emperor received a sacred scroll from a Jewish delegation and urged troops toward a favorable war outcome.
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Moscow
Theemperor
Russia
Kolomna
Jita
Penza
Far East
RULES FOR COALING WARSHIPS AND JAPANESE TRADE
Great Britain will demand assurances before allowing belligerent warships to coal at ports. Premier Balfour said conditions require the vessel to proceed to its nearest nation port and not use coal to fuel operations elsewhere. Japanese foreign trade for the first half of 1914 rose by twenty eight million yen, with exports up eleven million yen.
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Great Britain
Wessel
London
House of Commons
Balfour
London Times
Washington Post
Tokyo
Ta-tche-kiao Battle Details Amid Russian Retreat
A Russian AP report from Ta-tche-kiao details Kal-chou fighting through July 9 to 11. Russian forces evacuated Kal-chou after heavy exchanges with Japanese battalions, marshalling, skirmishing, and a tactical withdrawal toward Pintzan and Ta-tche-jao. The account notes destroyed bridges, masked batteries, cavalry actions, and continued artillery duels as the main column moved north with Stakelberg’s rear guard defending until departure. A captured Japanese bank clerk provided probing remarks on attire and language.
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Ta-tche-kiao
Liaoyang
Associated Press
Kal-chou
Pintzan
Eckhardt
Sennchen
Watanzow
Hal-chou
Qultet
Ta-tche- Jao
Russia abolishes administrative trials for political prisoners
St Petersburg July 1 Imperial decree ends the practice of condemning political prisoners by administrative order. Political crimes will now be tried in regular courts rather than by arbitrary exile or death. The reform is sweeping, reportedly endorsed by the council of the empire and the minister of the Interior M Plehwe.
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Russia
St Petersburg
Council of the Empire
Sketch of Count Keller Russian Commander in Korea
Lieut. Gen. Count Keller, commander of the Second Siberian Army Division, is described as strict yet popular with his troops. At fifty five he is active, wear a khaki uniform, and has a single decoration, the cross of the military Order of St George. He is pictured as diligent, working at a small table under a tree with one orderly and no guard.
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Count Keller
Hol Yan
Liao-yang
Advance On Kuroki Army Amid Heat and Rain
Japanese troops push along a wooded valley corridor with engineers building roads amid heat and rain. Correspondents travel with division generals for the first time, while British and American attaches join the field party. Chinese locals report Russian grain seizures and aid to the Japanese.
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Keuroki
Ping-yans
Seoul
Kuroki
Ian Hamilton
Hume
H. H. Crowder
General Staff
P. ©. March
Artillery Corps
Peking Road
Mo Tém Pass
Waas
Peking
Steen
Thia
British Feel No Alarm Over Russian Invasion Plan
London dispatch reports the Daily Express published a so called secret Kuropatkin campaign plan for India. Experts deem it academic and not a real threat, noting many European powers hold similar theoretical invasion plans in war offices.
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India
London
London Daily Express
Kuropatkin
Associated Press
Urope
Murder by rival Italian sets Chicago fruit trade feud
Andrew Cuneo of Cuneo Bros. fruit firm is dying after being shot by Anthony Crescio, a brother-in-law and rival vendor. Crescio, aided by a mob, was saved from lynching by police. the motive appears rooted in family ties and intense business rivalry within Chicago's Italian fruit importers.
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Chicago
Andrew Cuneo
Cuneo Bros
Dearborn
Southwater Streets
United States
Passavant Hospital
Anthony Crescio
Crescio
Yall
Cuneo
Cuneo Bros JF
H. Crescio
Cineo Bros
Cineo
Lfe
Swamp-Root Free Sample Offer Promoted by Doctor Kilmer
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a kidney liver bladder remedy claiming quick relief from back pain dizziness and urinary issues. It promotes free sample bottles and pamphlets via mail from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and cites testimonials and wide availability through druggists.
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Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. C
Washington Daily Post
Two Crooked Women Held After Mental Inquiry
Two women identified as Marie Cicotte Burrougha and Marcia Martha Moreatt-Ott Wilson attempted to file a petition with the Supreme Court describing crimes against them. They locked themselves in a room, resisted detectives with a knife and water pitcher, and were detained for mental examination at Washington Asylum Hospital. detectives traced long records of unpaid boarding and alleged crimes linked to Sophie Lyons and other city crooks, with suits pending for damages up to 250000. The case involves stolen court records from Toledo and Fremont and ongoing police actions to determine their mental status and legal disposition.
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United States Supreme Court
Marie Cicotte Burrougha
Marcia Martha
Moreatt-Ott Wilson
Anderson
John Marshall Place
Washington Asylum Hospital
Parham
O'Brien
Mullen
House of Detention
Isaac Cole
Second Street
Indiana Avenue Northwest
Martha Wilson
Mr. Cole
Fred N. Webber
Capitol Police
Webber
Ohio
Mr. Webber
Sophie Lyons
Mareia Martha Moreatt-Ott-Wilson
Levy
Annie
Europe
Inspector Byrnes
New York
Sophie
Ed Lyons
Marie Cicotte Burroughe
Sweet Marie” Wilson
San Francisco
Omaha
Chicago
Cincinnati
Fremont
Toledo
Savoy Hotel
Auditorium Annex
Anderton
Marie’ Wilson
Supreme Court
Union
United States
Death of Right Rev. Frederic Dan Huntington in Hadley Mass
Aged Bishop Frederic Dan Huntington of the Central New York diocese died at his Hadley summer home at 4:30 PM after months of illness. He was born in Hadley and died surrounded by his wife and three daughters. His sons, two professors and a church superior, were unable to reach him in time. Funeral planned for Thursday.
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George P. Huntington
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N. H
James
Huntington
Order of the Holy Cross
Episcopal
West Park
N. Y
Bishop Huntington
Syracuse
Smith College
Northampton
Hadley
Mass
Frederick Dan Huntington
Episcopal Diocese of
Central New York
Theapita
Baltimore
Theapila
Notre Dame College
Schoenberg
Bavaria
America
New York
Attack on Turkish Train Near Dede Agaci
Belgrade dispatch reports an attack on a Saloniki to Constantinople railway train near Dede Agaci causing many deaths and injuries. A separate Saloniki report states twenty injured in a wreck on the same line near Dede Agaci caused by dynamite planted by Bulgarian insurgents.
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Vienna
Belgrade
Neues Weiner Tageblatt
Saloniki
Constantinople
Dede-Agaci
Contantinople
Raisouli Bandits Raid Tangier Amid Customs Work Halt
Tangier reports Raisouli and his tribe raided Girard, two days of fighting ended in Raisouli’s victory, with extensive cattle plunder. Threats to Foreign Minister Mohammed El Torres halted construction of a new customs house, tribes warning another Tangier raid if work resumes.
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Tangier
Raisoul
Girard
Raisouli
Mohammed el Torres
Will Build Yacht for Kaiser by Herreshoffs
The Herreshoffs of Bristol Rhode Island will receive the contract to construct for Emperor William a duplicate of the American racing schooner yacht Ingomar owned by Morton F Plant of New York. Kaiser to Visit King Edward Berlin October visit also planned to Earl of Lonsdale. Money Under False Pretenses Baltimore July 11 Charles G Crowley Marblehead Mass committed for court on charge of obtaining money under false pretenses as bogus checks allegedly cashed by Boston firms.
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Herreshoffs
Kiel
The
Bristol
R. I
Emperor William
Morton F. Plant
New York
Kaiser
King Edward
Berlin
Edward
Earl of Lonsdale
Baltimore
Charles G Crowley
Marblehead
Mass
Boston
Crowley
Massachusetts
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Wricht
D. William Lee
Pennsylvania
George P. Zurhoret
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Kalon
Kai-Chou
Japan
Tadong River
Yangampo
Minneapolis
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Kurokts Army
General Furniture Department
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Eee
Box Springs
Ihim
Sophie Levy
Marcia Martha Moreatt- Ott-Wilson
G. P. Huntington
Hadley, Mass
Cleveland
J. M. Jones
Haere
Bright
Judge Jones
New York City
Western Union Telegraph Company
Common Pleas
England
John P. Jones
Nevada
Florence
Italy
Lydia Ball
Mobile
Ala
Charles McLean
Memphis
Tenn
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Smith Premier Typewriter Co
Eleventh St. N. W
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Tor
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Health Office Record
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Aracorda
Bertha Bryant
Ernest & Coward Emergency Hospital
Old West Aw
E Mary Catherine Norris
U St Nw
Josephine O'Connor
Adaline C Pullinger
Hannah Smith
Ist St Sw
Maria T Stennelt
Garfield
Francia A Walter
6Th St
Isaac EB Webster
Kst
7Th
Ellen Whelan
Masa Ave
Rebecca Ron Winn
4Th Et
Hugo Ziemann
At, Nw
John Fox
Emma Lewis Lawrence Gordon
Florence Caldwell
William T. Page
Antoinette M
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Adbert Hall
Lillie Jackson
Loudoun County
Joseph J . Klein
Flora B. Forrest
Jamen W Conner
Lizzie A. Travers
John H Schneppe
Caroline Maehli
Lewis Halthaus
Baltimore, Md
Charslotte M Tower
Barton Vt
Charlee Facchina
Christine Aguolutto
Robert W O'Brien
Manchester
Vireginia B. Fuqua
Richmond Va
Hunter Green
Hester Naeh
Joseph T Widgeon
Nannie Byr
Benjamin D Brown
Bertha A. Queen
Prince George County
Robert W Brill
Wardenaville
W Va
Robbie Garratt
Lost City
William T McCrosky
Margaret Vermutlion
Frank Holmes
Mery E Dresing
Chicago, Il
Willam King
Chevy Chase
Emme King
Yobo
Henry Manuel
Lina Ramsey
Wiliam Bart Harley
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Jancis Rosa
Rosina Mannarina Madison & Jones
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Herpicide
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Dept. H. Datroit
Mich
Stevens
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