Closing On Haichend in Two Days Fight Ends Japanese Victory
Russian and Japanese reports recount a prolonged engagement from July 24 to 25 near Ta-tche-kiao and Niuchwang. Tokyo confirms Japanese penalty of 800 casualties and 800 lost. Oku’s and Kuroki’s forces press toward Mukden and Liaoyang while Russian defenders retreat in orderly fashion.
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Kuropatkin
St. Petersburg
Kurepdtkin
Tatcheklao
Halicheng
Khonago
Suyan
Ta Pasg
Sin-tsin-tin
Manchuria
Mukden
Men-tsin
Kuroki
Nogi
Liaoyange
Karoubaieff
Tokyo
Oku
Takhushan
Tatcheskino
Ta-tche-klao
Ta-tche-kiag
Takushan
Panlaog
Panling
Tatchekiev
Chukchiatun
Tatche-kiao
Taiping Mountain
Ta-tche-kiao
Chatengunon
Ta-tchekiao
Chu-hia-tun
Taiming Mountain
Sucingi
Ruaslans
Sal-cheng
Ghun-chlastun
Ta-teheeking
Cheng-whiehan
Reaiatanaa
Ta-teherledan
Japaneae Legation
Foreign Office
Taping-Ing
Taping-lHing
Taping-ling
State Department
Yinkow
Niuchwang
Oyame
New Chiatun
Grateful to McCormick as interpreter freed by Russians
Carlsbad July 27. American Ambassador to St. Petersburg McCormick received a letter from Matsutaro Todanix an interpreter aboard the Chicago Daily News dispatch about Fawan who was arrested at Yinkow April 1 by Russians on spying charges and later released thanks to the ambassador. The letter praises the Almighty and expresses gratitude for freeing him from the Russians. Todanix includes his photo as a souvenir.
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Carlsbad
Mr. McCormick
St. Petersburg
Hobe
Japan
Matsutaro Todanix
Chicago Daily News Dispatch
Bout Fawan
Yinkow
McCormick
British Demands Indemnity and Apology Over Knight Commander Sinking
Britain presses for indemnity and apology from Russia after the Knight Commander sinking. London cites neutral shipping protection, flag salute, and unsettled questions of contraband while awaiting responses from St Petersburg. US and Hay debates and Bowles raises questions in Commons about protection of belligerent ships and coal transfers at Suez.
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Rusala
Pote
Air Charles Hare Dinge
Russia
Gonda
Claude Macdonald
Tokyo
Japan
Red Sea
Count Benckendorfft
Great Britain
Lansdowne
St. Petersburg
Vladivostok
Furan-Seoul
Associated Press
Admiralty
Russians Gain Ground At Port Arthur Says AP Reporter
A Russian AP correspondent, returning from Port Arthur, reports mixed progress with Russians reclaiming land positions near Kinchou while Japanese assault remains cautious. He notes 40,000 to 50,000 attackers, night sea raids, mine laying, and steady Russian health and morale, with no epidemic.
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Liao-yang
Associated Press
Port Arthur
Kinchou
Inchentse
Novik
Garriston
Niuchwang
Liaotushan
Stroyny
Protest Over Russian Seizure of Arab ia Ship and Neutral Trade
Senator Mitchell acting for Portland Milling Co protests to the State Department over the Vladivostok squadron’s seizure of the Arabia. The cargo valued about 100000 includes flour shipped to Hongkong and other Far Eastern ports. The case argues the Arabia was a neutral vessel with a legitimate cargo, seeks indemnity and protection of neutral trade, and notes similar protests by New York lawyers for German owners.
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State Department
Russia
Portland
Oreg
John H. Mitchell
Portland Flour Mining Company
Vladivostok
Arabia
Orient
Hongkong
Far
Hay
Portland Flour Millings Company
Portland Flour Milling Company
Mitchell
Department
New York
J. 0
Mitchel
Portland Milling Company
Japan
Maxwell Evarts
D. A. Chambers
Ades
Berlin
Hall
England
British shipowners urge energetic government aid in grievances
The Times Insurance correspondent notes ten guineas net paid by American insurers for the steamer Shawmut and warns higher rates loom if Japanese cruisers intercept Vladivostok raiders. Shipping fears rise from the Allanton confiscation, Malacca case, and意 incidents. Government action is urged to protect interests amid war risk uncertainty. Six German steamers chartered for 300000 worth of war material from Hamburg to Constantinople, likely for Russian volunteers or Black Sea ships.
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London Times
Washington Post
London
Times
Vladivostok
Allanton
Malacca
Jupiter
Japan
Hongkong
Hamburg
Constantinople
Black Sea
Malacca Flies Union Jack After Prize Crew Seizure
The steamer Malacca, seized in the Red Sea on July 16 by the Russian volunteer fleet, arrived with a prize crew in Algiers. The Russian flag was lowered at sunset and the British flag to be raised next morning. The British crew is to resume command as the ship resumes its voyage eastward after a cordial exchange between Russian and British consuls.
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Barnaculsk
Dabrotin
Ruspensky
Tomsk
Algiers
Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company
Malacca
Red Sea
1St. Petersburg
Marseilles
Mediterranean
Schwartz
Hae
Libau
M. Vonaltexsky
Schwarts
Port Bain
Wheaeon
Rt. Petersburg
Hongkong
Yokohama
Ruasian Oflcer
Island of
Perim
Straits of Beb el Mandeb
City of
Agra
Liverpool
Korrachee
St. Petersburg
Smolensk
Jibatil
French Somaliland
Formosa Released At Suez After Detention By Russians
The Peninsular and Formosa freed at Suez after a red sea seizure by the Smolensk prize crew. Formosa sails eastward. Wolsatia also released. Russians reported seeking the Thomeneus. Berlin orders free red sea passes for eastbound German steamers.
Shipping At Standstill As Russian Raid Bares Contraband Risk
Tokyo reports foreign and domestic shipping nearly halted as contraband of war declarations by Russia threaten almost all vessels approaching Japan. Uncertainty looms over resumed trade after the Vladivostok squadron raid, with insurance rates rising for Orient-bound ships and Pacific trade concerns spreading to American and British interests.
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Tokyo
Vladivostok
Russia
Japan
Light Rains in Manchuria Threaten Supply Lines
Light rains fall across Manchuria and Sintsintin in July causing river flooding. Officials note a light rainy season but transport trains are near impassable, complicating provisioning for Japanese troops.
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Manchuria
Sintsintin
Four Victims Burned In Gasoline Fire At 127 California Street
A gasoline stove explosion at 127 California Street Northeast last evening left Joseph and Mrs. Costa and neighbors’ children Percy Ackerman two, Paul Torlano four, all burned. Ackerman critically burned. Paul Torlano in serious condition. Mrs Costa shocked and heavily burned. Costa and Mrs Costa treated at home.
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California Street
Joseph Costa
California
Percy Ackerman
Paul Torlano
Lillian Costa
Mrs. Costa
Mr. Costa
Ackerman Boy
Paul Toriano
William H. Reeves
Parcy Ackerman
Lellaw
Friz
Weather and local reports from July 27 8 p m
Weather Bureau notes a cold front in the Northwest moving east and shows showers in the interior valleys. Temperatures rise east of the Rocky Mountains with rain and thunder across the Midwest and South. Local figures list midnight to 10 p m readings, humidity, rainfall, sunshine, and yesterday's temperatures, plus arrivals from Southampton with Loomis remains aboard.
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Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Montana
Texan
Minouri
Tower
Misptineipal
Tenngsase
Laie
Ohla Valley
Hoody Mountains
de Northweal
Buett
Miewimelpal
Balliwant
Bower Lake
Pha Ghia
Atlantia
Ouaet Divirieta
Newhave-Numed
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic
Gulf
Great Lakes
Grand Banka
Amecia
Momater
Col W McS Ritchie Dead Virginia Horse Breeder
Col William McSherry Ritchie of Burkes Station Virginia died yesterday in Georgetown University Hospital after months of consumption. A bachelor, he was 57 and a Confederate Army veteran who then ran a large farm and bred horses. Body at James T. Clements undertaking rooms. Funeral at Trinity Catholic Church tomorrow at 9:20 AM.
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Virginia
William McSherry Ritchie
Burkes Station
Georgetown University Hospital
Col
Ritchie
Georgetown
James T. Clements
Thirty-second Street
Trinity Catholic Church
Gaelic warned as Vladivostok fleet prowls Pacific
The Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company's steamer Gaelic Capt. Brown en route from San Francisco to Japan and China was warned of Vladivostok fleet activity in the Pacific. After leaving July 16 she stopped at Midway Island to await orders and may proceed to Japan. Cargo includes valued merchandise and a treasure loom contat worth 247,900.
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Siberia
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Kobe
Japan
San Francisco
Orient
Korea
Mongolia
Midway Island
Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company
Brown
China
Vladivostok
Pacific
Honolulu
Cable
D. D. Stubbs
Midway
Partners Clark Davenport and Company Furnishings Firm
Special notices announce a written partnership agreement for Clark Davenport and Company a firm dealing in furniture carpets upholstering bid erashraw and house furnishings with Habard Wells special partner and cash contribution 120 600 start date July 20 1904 terminated August 2 1907 signatures Edwin Clark Gilbert Blens Harry Weller witnesses Cohen. Also bonds Masonic Hall Association notice debt payment August 1 1904 exchange to coupon bonds 4 percent. taxes duplicate certificate notice creditors Potomac Insurance annual meeting August 1 1994 transfer books close August 2 1994 secretary Phillips jy25-d.4t
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Washington, D. C
District of Columbia
Clark, Davenport and Company
Pril Nera
Agid Armura
Welller
Buthw Place
Baltimore
Valiler
Sand ‘Oliare
Sail
la Ely
Edwin
Clark
Gilbert Co. Blens
Harry C. WE Ue
M3 Er Cohen
Masonic Hall Association
Columbia National Bank
Washington
D. C
Henry Orth
Philip F. Larndr
Brightwood Avenue
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Lencan Times
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Bowles
National Defense Committee
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Senator Mitchell
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Formosa
Suez
Hamburg-American Line
Wolsatia
Dedealus
Volunteer Fleet
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Thomeneus
Clyde
Lamburgh & Bro
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Batiste
Nemo
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Soa Park
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Lansburgh & Bro
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Fairfield Bank
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Peter Grogan
Seventh Street
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St. N. W. Pa. Ave
Capital Phonograph CO
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Hutterly
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A. O. Hutterly
Baugh
Osteopathy
Nanny
Pope
Wilour L. Smith
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
Lth
Mata
W. Helbig, Jr
St. Nw
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