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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1904

Page

3

Russians Defeated Near Yankow After Japanese Diversion

A damaged Ta tchekino dispatch dated July 20 reports a night Russian assault on a fortified Japanese camp at Sangoss, north of Kalchau, and a Japanese counterattack that threatened Russian forces. Cossack and Russian troops launched a diversion in the rear, enabling a Japanese retreat toward Klachou. The Russians abandoned the position, leaving fifteen Japanese corpses unrecovered as the broader regional activity appeared subdued for now.

Sybel Pass Ta Tche Kino St Petersburg Ta Tche-Kino Klachou Yinkow Sangoss Kalchau Rotovski Furce

Notice on Insertion of Marriage and Death Notices

Marriage and death notices inserted in The Washington Post may appear simultaneously in multiple morning newspapers at no extra charge for insertion or telegraphing. A broad list of papers including The New York Times, Baltimore Herald, Chicago Herald, Philadelphia Inquirer, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Minneapolis Tribune, Cleveland Plain Dealer and others are named for potential republication.

Washington Post Brew York Times Baltimore Herald Hostos Alobe Huperlo Olrifaa Discinsate Enquirer Riord Herald Pittshorg Dispatch Kowoufstilr Potts Republic ST Pau Pmonfer Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer

LICENSED TO MARRY IN MO AND MULTIPLE OBITUARIES

A jumble of marriage licenses and funeral notices from a Washington area paper lists Ayet XQ Tewis marrying Julia Maude Little Clear Marshall and Heasia Clark, with other names like Yedward and Trene Dessau, plus several obituaries including Mais Gleason, Amanda Hunter, and John McGrath. Notices give addresses in New York and Maryland, church funeral plans, and interment details for Holy Cross Cemetery and local churches.

Ayet XQ Tewis Julia Maude Little Clear Marshall Heasia Clark Wo Britt Mary Leu Spruell SBAU Wankiy City Silty Yedward Husbind Trene Lesye Dessau West Sixcy-feth Stover New York Holy Cross Cemetery Washington LDC Gleason Mary de Lemont Vu Piewse Amit Towers Joyniess Children's Hospital Fridix Joly Allen Adrian George A Agnes Joynes MASON Saraki Elifzabeth Jay M Grath- Susadernly New York Chelsea John McGrath Fancy Chapel West Twenty-third Street Frank C .Campbell Stephen Merritt Embalming Institute Wuilding Moore West 108d Street Simuel A Moore Wwalelan Sixth Street William Marcellus Muljen Irving Street Chevy Chase John EE Pickell Pentral Mandh Assoene Salta Bladensburg Road Catherine A Joepn A’ Sauer

Health Office Record Deaths Including Many Local Residents

Health office records list numerous deaths with ages from infants to 85 years. Names include Martha A J Anderson and Sarah Biliford, along with George T Lamar and William Shido, among others. Residences span Bl yearm, Seeker, and nw districts, with several infants under three months.

Martha A J Anderson Kenia Bailey Johnsons Flat Naw Sarah Biliford Sumner St Pullig A Cr'st Homeopathic Hospital Andrey Fisher Bost Annie Firepatrick Q St Aw Robert Gibson St Se Sue Harris Fie Jackon Mantha Abraham Johnson Union Mary $ Junes George T Lamar de Sales Row Nw Joseph Mitchell Sd St Nw Catherine Palmer Hanover St Ds Wilhiam Shido Wil Marion St Nw Jon G Eva Thomas Hannah Thomas Witherson

Undertakers advertise at own funeral parlors and services

A list of undertakers and embalmers with addresses and phone numbers in Washington, detailing first class service, moderate prices, and on site chapels. Firms include W R Speare, Joseph Gawler, Harvey's Sons, John R Wright, William Lee, and George P Zarhorst with contact numbers and locations.

Joseph Gawler Pa Ave R. F. Harvey’s Sons Fourteenth Street NW Burlstoun Chapel North William Lee Ann Embalmer Pennsyvenia Eorge P. Zarhorst Sodertaker Mbalmer Punetat East Capitol St East

Rains, railways and fierce clashes in Manchuria

Reports from Liaoyang and surrounding areas describe heavy rains flooding lines between Xai-chou and Wafangon forcing Japanese to move cars by horse power. Russian and Japanese forces clash near Simoucheng and Kaichou with trenches and fortifications mounting. Casualties mount on both sides as Russian troops retreat under pressure while Kuropatkin notes Japanese advances and fortifications.

Ture Xai-chou Wafangon Ta-tohe-kiao Taval@a Erdago Kal-chou Yinkow

Togo Thanks Admirers On World War News From Mikasa

Admiral Togo on the Mikasa thanks world readers for their interest in his victories and notes Japan’s strategy of keeping large ships in reserve for a crushing Port Arthur blow. Torpedo boats will harass, mines are laid nightly, and yet Port Arthur’s harbor entrance is now clear.

Togo Port Arthur Fusan Korea Manchuria

Baltic Warships Nearly Ready in Baltic Ports

St. Petersburg reports Admiral Birileft leading a tour of Cronstadt and Baltic ports, signaling the first division of the Baltic squadron is nearly complete. A Niuchwang telegram warns foreigners to depart, reason unclear.

St. Petersburg Birileft Cronstadt Baltic Niuchwang Tientsin Eiven

Indignation in Germany over Scandia seizure raises Russia tension

Germany vents fury at Russia over seizure of the Scandia and a Russia Germany mutual aid pact on political tensions. Officials seek authentic capture details from Port Said and weigh a response with Prussia urging swift amends while press harshly condemns Russia as pirates in the Red Sea confrontation.

Koenigaberg Germany Russia Lokal Anserger Pring Heinrich Foreign Office Hamburg Conaul Port Said Petersburg Red Sea Wamburgs Scandia Neuste Nachrichten Prussia Hkveni TE Social Democrats The Tageblatt

Capture of Hsihoyen Reported by Gen Kuroki

Japanese legation cites Gen Kuroki's cable on July 18 and 14 casualties at Hsihoyen, with 72 killed including 2 officers and 462 wounded including 16 officers, Russian losses over 1,000. The operation began dawn July 18 on the Liao Yang road north of Lienshankwan, with heavy cannon fire and stubborn defense, ending in Japanese control of Halhogen and surrounding positions by evening.

Kuropatkin Col. Tsymulsky Sybel Pass Col. Tsybulsky Kaichou Khavyunv Mukden Sinosyr Liaoyang Bourse Gazette Hsihoyen Foreign Office Lienshankwan Heihogen Halhogen Anping Hwalhoven Lo-Yans

Controversy Over War Contraband and American Trade

State Department studies the status of American commerce with Japan in wartime free ships and neutral cargo. Russian rules of war define contraband broadly including food and livestock, but seizure hinges on targeting by the enemy government rather than individuals. The key issue is identifying the consignee of Pacific coast food cargoes to Japan.

State Department Japan Far East St. Petersburg Pacific Coast

Koreans Vastly Agitated Over Japanese Land Demands

Seoul reports intense Korean protests against Japan's land demands with daily mass meetings led by speakers urging moral resistance. Japanese gendarmes halted three gatherings this week, a march by soldiers caused panic, and several injuries occurred as people fled. Farmers from the countryside join the protests while a French minister contemplates lodging a protest to the Emperor. Leaders of anti-Japanese propaganda are frequently arrested at the Japanese consulate. Some foreigners doubt the authorities’ claim of no riot danger, as ships and other tensions surface.

Seoul Korea

Russian Fleet Sighting Near Yokohama Off Iseu Coast

A Russian warship squadron was spotted at dawn thirty miles off Iseu Province near Yokohama as Tokyo and Vladivostok authorities monitor possible interceptions. Reports of cannonading were unfounded. Izou peninsula lies southwest of Yokohama.

Atovanys Tokyo Viadivostok Iseu Tiwan Urage Izou Bucuga Bagembays Yokohama

Russian General Critiques Japanese Shooting in Interview

Gen Rennenkampff, recently wounded near a Japanese position, tells an Associated Press interviewer in a Yalu hospital that Japanese fire is not up to standard and that they rely on quantity over quality. He praises Japanese fortifications and map skill but notes them as cautious and a slave to system rather than bold.

Saye Liao-yang Associated Press Gen. Rennenkampff Rennenkampff Gen

Gannon Visits Cortelyou At Republican HQ In Washington

National Committee headquarters hosted talks as Cannon and Cortelyou planned notification ceremonies for Roosevelt’s nomination. They discussed executive committee selection and travel to Oyster Bay and Sagamore Hill with meetings set for Tuesday in New York and Wednesday at Oyster Bay. Cannon shared health notes from prior political duties and joked about Western politics and corn yields.

Speaker Cannon Cortelyou Republican National Committee Republican Oyster Bay Washington Cannon New York Sagamore Hill Corte Fifteenth Street Pennsylvania Avenue Henes Springfield Chicago Riggs House Tawney Minnesota Willard Hotel St. Louis Representative Miers Indiana West Cert Mr. Cannon Teddy Mr. Tawney

Democrats Nominate Pinckney In Eighth District

In Houston two Democratic conventions chose John M. Pinckney for another term in the Eighth District while the second group organized for a state convention without nominating. O T Holt of Houston favored by the first convention. Republican convention named Henry S. McGregor of Houston. Sixty-four. Also: in Laredo the Fifteenth District GOP nominated Samuel Jaros from Bracket. In Fort Worth the Twelfth District Democrats renominated Oscar W. Willespie, with Republican Frank B. Stanley as opponent. In Galveston the Seventh District Democrats renominated A. W. Gregg of Palestine.

Houston Tex Eighth John M. Pinckney O. T. Holt Henry S. McGregor Laredo Fifteenth Samuel Jaros Fort Worth Oscar W. Willespie Grandby Frank B. Stanley Galveston A. W. Gregg Palestine Seventh

Sleeplessness and sleep disruption causes

The text describes how weak circulation and stomach issues lead to sleeplessness. It claims the condition resists daytime remedies and asserts a remedy has helped thousands of cases. The language is unclear and lacks concrete details or verifiable facts.

Secretary Shaw Defends Financial Policy at Republican Rally

At College Point New York on July 2 Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw spoke to a Republican semi centennial crowd. He argued that sound financial policy rests on Congress and the president acting with study and constitutional restraint. He contrasted central European banks with the American bank history, praising the Republican plan enacted when in power.

College Point Wildcat Banking N. Y Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw Shaw Owe Republican Party Ita Free States Democratic Party Maelf Great Britain Germany France Europe Bank of England Bank of Germany Bank of France, &c Tosa Hamilton Congress Washington Bank of the United States United States Bank Jackson Bank of France Democratic Congress

What Ails You Mall Medical Ad Advice Offer

An old advertisement urges readers to write to the Surgical Institute in Buffalo New York for medical guidance. It claims many owe their wealth to conquering Dr Pierce by letter and receiving free advice, promising personalized treatment lines and no charge for initial consultation.

Pierce

The Banking Record of Democratic Missteps Across Eras

A detailed critique traces Democratic policy on banking and currency from the 1830s through 1900. It argues Democratic inaction and opposition to national banking, subtreasuries, and currency reform led to unstable money and dependence on government safekeeping, while Republican policy pursued specie payments and a gold standard.

Congress Democratic Party Republican Party Republican Accesalan Secretary of the Treasury Treasury United States Democratic House Senata House Pecome Gen. Ewing Ohi Garfield

Trousers to Order for $3.10 at Horn's and 1904 currency notes

An ad touts $3.10 trousers from Horn's using short woolen lengths from premium fabrics worth up to $8 with a free suit for color-changing fabrics. The itemized text blends sales pitch with a historical economic discussion on coin parity and Republican versus Democratic views from the era.

Horn

Shaw at Sagamore Hill Guest of Roosevelt at Oyster Bay

Secretary at the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw visits Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay, arriving last night and meeting President Roosevelt. He delivered an address at Caligna rohrit this afternoon, declined to speak for publication, and will depart for Washington tomorrow morning. No other visitors were recorded at Sagamore Hill today.

Oyster Bay The Treasury Leslie M. Shaw Roosevelt Gagamore Hill Washington Caliega Rohrit Mr Shaw Oeh Sagamore Hill Bagamore Hall

Writ of Error Granted in Howard Murder Case

The Court of Appeals granted a writ of error in James Howard's case, who is serving a life sentence for the murder of William Gae. The case moves to the Supreme Court for review.

Howard Frankfort Court of Appeals James Howard Wiliam Gae Supramea Court

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