Russians Hope to Repair Warships in Manila Bay
Unofficial reports from Manila say Rear Admiral Enquist seeks fourteen days to repair the Aurora Oleg and Zemtchug after a day long Sea of Japan battle. Russians, damaged below waterline, may be interned unless coal and repairs are arranged. government weighs neutrality laws and possible extension.
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Aurora
Crdle
Washington Post
Manila
Staley
Engulat
Train
America
Enquist
Vladivostok
Admira ‘Ir
Wrlebt
Calkins
VeFdroy
Harding
Washington
Ahelis
Testwug
Rojonevensky
Engquist
Hus Wwe
Borthwest
Shanghai
Tamnamp
Luzon
Trey
Russia
Prince Potente
Cavite
Prenc
Manilla
Gen. Wright
Gov Wright
Gov. Wright
Goro
Enquiet
Corbin
Mitral
Admiral Train
Navy Department
Marilla
Taft Hes
Jemtthug
Cleg
Manila Bay
Asiatic Fleet
Lingayen Bay
State Department
St. Petersburg
Sula
Unson
Wright
Philippines
White House
Diplomats Seek Peace as Washington Talks Move Slow
European diplomats urge Roosevelt to press Russia toward honorable peace with Japan while exchanges continue among Washington, Berlin, London, Rome, and Paris. German Ambassador Sternburg met Roosevelt at the White House and said no public details could be discussed. The czar’s stance remains unclear as Cassini awaits official word and planning continues ahead of any next conference.
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White House
Czar
Washington
Berlin
London
Rome
Paris
St. Petersburg
Prant
Roosevelt
Rusa
Japan
Rusale
Russia
Sitanjon
O'Bairne
Ruesta
Count Cassini Haa
Fortress Prepared for Imminent Japanese Assault
Reports from Vladivostok indicate an anticipated Japanese attack soon as defenses are deemed complete. Civilians ordered to evacuate Vladivostok while Russian forces hold positions around Manchuria with small detachments engaging enemy cavalry. Prisoner repatriation of Russian naval personnel is noted, and Norfolk and Newport News launch a Superb steamship service for coastal travel.
Rival Admiration Amid Russian Japan War Wounds
Tokyo reports Rear Admiral Neboga toff refuses parole while Vice Admiral Togo visits Admiral Rojestvensky in Sasebo, praising Russian bravery and patriotism. Messages from Yamamoto send sympathy and support to the wounded, as Russian resolve to reach Vladivostok remains clear and vessels suffer heavy damage in the Baltic conflict.
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Tokyo
Nebogatoff
Togo
Rojestvensky
Naval Hospital
Sasebo
Russhi
Japan
Yamamoto
Rosestvensky
Capture of Rojestvensky in Sea of Japan Battle
Special dispatch from London reports on the battle of the Sea of Japan with the Sazanami engaging two enemy destroyers. Russians aboard the wounded Admiral Rojestvensky and eight officers were spared by the Japanese after a request for mercy, and the destroyer was towed to a Korean coast island.
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Washington
London
Telegraph
Sasebo
Sea of Japan
Sasanam
Red Cross
Admira
Rojestrencky
Thay
Rojestvensky
Admiral Rojestvensky
Russian Torpedo Boat Towed to Shanghai
Shanghai June 4 A Russian torpedo boat towed in today reports she had been drifting six days with 18 men aboard and water for one day left and little food The vessel was damaged forward Crew transferred to the Russian transport interned at Woosung
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Shanghai
Woosung
Honored Dead Burglar Jimmy Hope Buried at Woodland
A procession of thirty carriages carried Jimmy Hope to his Woodland Cemetery grave. Prominent figures including Congressman Timothy D. Sullivan and Hoboken Police Commissioner Patrick Smith attended, with floral offerings noted. Services were conducted at the house and grave by Rev. Father Kally and concluded with a brief eulogy from Pat Sheedy.
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New York
Jimmy” Hope
Woodland Cemetery
Mmn
Timothy D. Sullivan
Timothy Sullivan
Board of Aldermen
Florence Sullivan
Pollce
Patrick Smith
Hoboken
Thomas Ryan
Robert Daly
Philadelphia
Columbus Avenue
Hope
Kally
Pat! Sheedy
Plain Garb at Clifton Heights Church Limited by McConnell
Des Moines reports Rev Dr A W McConnell urges worshippers to wear plain inexpensive clothing to avoid embarrassing the poor. Meanwhile in Nacogdoches Texas George Clevenger is killed over five cents after a quarrel with Bob Davis who is jailed. Clevenger was the third family member shot in three years.
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Bowdal
Washington J Vet
Pes Moines
Jows
A. W. McConnell
Clifton Heights Presbyterian Church
McConnell
Des Moines
Clifton Heights
Nacogdoches
Tex
George Clevenger
Bob Davis
Clevenger
Battle at Pavlovsk Gardens Ends in Panic and Arrests
A mass antiwar demonstration in Pavlovsk Gardens near Taarskoe-Selo sparked chaos as soldiers with rifles appeared, police fought with chairs and weapons, and crowds fled a courtyard stampede leaving many injured. Former Baku mayor Novikoff was arrested and guards occupied the area as tensions rose. London dispatch reports a looming general strike and arrests of several dozen workers.
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Fnr
Bak
St Petersburg
Pavlovsk Gardens
Taarskoe-Selo
Sea of Japan
M Novikoff
Baku
M_ Novikoff
Novikoff
Pavlovak
Tsarkoe-Selo
St. Petersburg
Pavlovek
London
Reuters
Staraya Chevnla
Poburch
Strike Ends Not Imminent in Chicago Labor Talks
Employers and Teamsters report peace talks abandoned for now. Mediation to end the strike seems remote as firms refuse concessions and President Shea claims negotiations failed due to pique and alleged arrests. Levy Mayer says no conferences will occur and the strike may run its course.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Rhea
Teamsters’ Organization
Levy Mayer
Shea
Thorne
Montgomery Ward & Co
Atria
Two Boys Drowned in a Pond Dotted with Graves
Reported drowning of two boys in a pond near a Confederate grave site. Local ceremonies decorate graves as part of anniversary observances. Maritime and political items pace the issue with reports from St Petersburg and European capitals.
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Diantle
Togo
Rojestvensky
St. Petersburg
Catholic University
Chesapeake Bay
Virginia
Maryland
Japan
Mitchell May Retire Soon Says UMW Leader
Scranton June 4 special to The Washington Pact reports John Mitchell indicating he may soon retire as president of the United Mine Workers of America. He stresses miners' welfare over salary and calls for an eight hour day, noting readiness to push for it while not predicting an immediate strike after the current award.
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Scranton
John Mitchell
Mitchell
Futura
Mitchel
Guests of the Kaiser Dine for Cecilia and Crown Prince
Berlin reports all visiting princes and princesses dined with Emperor William and Augusta Victoria in honor of Duchess Cecilia and the Crown Prince Frederick William, who wed next Tuesday. About 240 attendees included cabinet ministers and military leaders. Crowds viewing the entry caused injuries, with 36 in serious condition.
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Berlin
Emperor Willliam
Augusta Victoria
Cecilia
Frederick William
Cecils
William
Anastasia
Cacilia
Unter den Linden
Lawrence University Halts Cat Balloon Experiments
In Appleton Wisconsin on June 4 students at Lawrence University were barred from sending cats aloft on hydrogen balloons to study life at altitude. Many cats died after being released, including various breed types. The Humane Society intervened and the school discontinued the experiments citing humaneness concerns.
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Rnp
Workington
Appleton
Wis
Lawrence University
Col Lege
Humane Society
Lawrence
Lumber boom cleared away on St John River
St Johns New Brunswick reports that the Van Buren Lumber Company's boom, received from Edmundston New Brunswick, was taken up and swung along the Canadian shore to restore navigation on the St John River. Canadian and American lumber men had clashed a week earlier. The boom will be anchored to keep the river clear.
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St Johns
N. B
Edmundston
N B
van Buren Lumber Company
St. John River
van Buren Company
Kentucky feud fight leaves one dead six wounded near Lee City
On June 4 near Lee City Kentucky a feud incident resulted in the instant death of Andrew Wilson and six others wounded. The report notes travel from St Frederick Readysville Fingerstown and return by Sunday June 1 leaving from the B and O railroad station at five in the morning as the train passes through a scenic route.
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Lexington
Lee City
Andrew Wilson
Peace in Equitable profits dispute eyed in settlement talks
Samuel Untermyer announced that the Equitable crisis nears a settlement as James H Hyde seeks to prove his underwriting profits were legitimate. Hyde plans Supreme Court action while pressure mounts on Albany officials and Hendricks. Robert T Lincoln declined to accept the chairmanship amid a disputed alliance and management struggle.
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Untermyer
Robert T. Lincoln
Story of Defense Alliance
Hyde
Alexander
Washington Post
New York
Samuel Untermyer
James H Hyde
Equitable
Supremes Court
Equitable Society
Mr. Untermyer
Lberty
Mr Hyde
Frick
Bass
Hwe
Hendricks
Equitable Office
Francis Hendricks
Gov. Higgins
Albany
Baultable
Alance
Bey
Frick-Herriman
William Nelson Cromwell
Hirde
Justice Maduez
Frick Committee
Hides
Robert T Lincoln
Board of Directors
The
Calter
Lincoln
Chicago
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