Russia Britain dispute over Dogger Bank wording in sea accord
Report lists a diplomatic clash over language in a North Sea convention article. Russia seeks to limit inquiry to whether torpedo boats fired on trawlers and whether Russian ships were justified, while Britain presses broader responsibility questions amid war tensions.
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St. Petersburg
Admiralty
International Commission
Nev. W
Great Britain
Russia
Foreign Office
Dogger Banks
Taken at Bayonet's Point Near Sinchinpy Village Battle
In Manchuria near Sinchinpy the Russian Seventeenth Corps launches an attack at night on November Second Brigade of the Thirty Infantry Division targets the fortified village of Owormmlu. Japanese defenders surprise the Russians as they occupy the village, while Russian artillery supports the seizure amid a bayonet assault.
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Voorrsifth
Themen
Battle near Mukden as Russians bombard Japanese lines
Reports from Mukden detail Russian siege bombardments near Shakhe station, caisson shells nightly, while Japanese fortifications and lines hold with high morale. Cold weather and snow flurries mark days of limited fighting around November 13 and 14. Private advices predict a great battle imminent as both armies face off below Mukden.
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Mukden
Pientsin
Shakhe Station
Sum
London Times
Washington Post
Tokyo
Gen Kuroki Alive Denies Death Report From War Front
Tokyo reports the Japanese army staff dismiss the Russian sourced claim that General Kuroki was killed by a shell splinter at Liaoyang and died shortly after. The staff states the report is absurd and untrue.
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Tokyo
Kuroki
Mukden
Russian torpedo-boat destroyer at Chefoo harbor
Russian destroyer Ratsoropony entered Chefoo harbor amid snow and wind. A Russian move to slip past Port Arthur under cover was suspected. The Hai Yung’s captain met the Ratstoropony commander aboard, then the vessel anchored near where Ereshitemi was once cut out. A Japanese torpedo-boat destroyer was reported outside the harbor watching.
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Chefoo
Ratsoropony
Port Arthur
Associated Press
Craser
Hai Yung
Ereshitemi
Stoesssel Holds Out Battle for Eastern Ridges
British and Japanese dispatches report the siege of Port Arthur with Gen. Stoessel wounded but denying surrender. Japanese forces attack eastern ridges while Russians face supply shortages, desertion scares, and grim defense. Rations reduced, shells ineffectual, and heavy fighting ongoing as both sides entrench.
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Port Arthur
Fusan
Stoessel
Fort Arthur
Fagan
Mukden
Tientsin
Two Nations Praise of the President Dinner Highlights Growth
New York chamber of commerce 136th annual dinner at Delmonico's features messages from Secretary Shaw and Sir John Morley. Roosevelt letter expresses regret at absence. talk focuses on growth, stability, and Anglo American ties under a buoyant economy. Morley notes shared interests with Britain as commerce and policy align. Denman furniture sale advertised nearby.
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Roosevelt
Morley
New York
New York Chamber of Commerce
Delmenico’s
Bristol
London
John Harris Cruger
Chamber of Commerce
St. Louis
Episcopal Church
Edward VII
Jessup
Secretary of the Treasury
Chamber J
Commerce
Chamber of Commercs
United States
Ioaa
Theodore Roosevela
Missouri Proclamation and International Arbitration Debate
A Missouri proclamation frames world progress and civilization with calls to unite for shared ideals. John Morley’s speech sparks lengthy applause while Richard Olney extols law as commerce’s life blood and cautions against insincere arbitration. Messages of regret come from Lord Rosebery and Joseph Chamberlain.
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Morley
John Morley
Richard Olney
United States
Lord Rosebery
Cadet Uprising Put Down in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro reports a cadet revolt at the military school ending with surrender of cadets after a night battle. Gen Travassos wounded, adjutant killed. leaders Castallent and others captured. Government praised for suppressing the revolt as several officials fled or were arrested.
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Rio Janeiro
Castallent
Olympic
Silveira
Travassos
Costallent
Gumey Castro
Reslango School of Artillery
Laure Sodre
Barboza Lima
Mouvement
Vessels Driven Ashore In Penobscot Bay Storm
Four ships were blown ashore during Sundays gale in Penobscot Bay Rockland Maine no lives lost. The schooner Isaac K Stetson anchored off White Head Light refused to enter Tennants Harbor and later grounded on Mosquito Island crew escaped. Efforts to refloat failed cargo will be lightered. Also schooners Chase and Mary Hall blown ashore along Birch Island and High Island respectively, with a small sloop Edwards wrecked nearby.
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Rockland
Penobscot Bay
Isaac K. Stetson
White Head Light
Tennants Harbor
Mosquito Island
Brunswick
Bangor
Chase
Rockport
Seal Harbor
Mary Hall
Birch Island
High Island
New York
Edwards
Buckwheat Breakfast in Owego Honors Platt and Depew
A large gathering in Owego New York praises Senator Platt and Senator Depew during a buckwheat breakfast at the Ah Wa Ga House. Depew lauds Platts twenty years of leadership and Roosevelt's popularity, while Platt voices plans for an organization built to channel discontent into support.
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Democratic Party
Platt
Empire State
Owego
N. Y
Depew
Ah-Wa-Ga House
Odell
Higgins
Platts
Roosevelt
South
Chauncey M. Depew
Kaiser In Ill Health With Possible Further Operation
A Berlin correspondent reports Kaiser Wilhelm II is advised by doctors to avoid mental and physical exertion. An additional operation may be required, though it is uncertain if the sovereign will travel south for treatment. Independent news from New York notes Cornelius Van Cott left an $800 estate intestate with letters of administration granted to his son Richard. Earthquake shocks are reported in Jalisco Mexico with walls cracking in Autlán and Azacínlte. damage appears limited. Bronchial troubles often cured by Piso’s Cure for Consumption.
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Associated Press
Rosestvensky
Aurora
Tangier
Fshing
Wasser
Oct
Ellis
Kamschatka
Roosevelt
Great Britain
France
Japan
Russia
Poland
Reserve
Revolutionary Party
Far East
Morey
Chicago
Morley
Mr. Morley
Olver Cromwell
United States
London Times
Washington Post
London
Berlin
van Cott
New York
Cornelius van Cott
Richard van Cott
Fitzgerald
Oisa
Andre Resigns War Minister Post in French Cabinet Shakeup
Paris reports Gen. Andre resigns as minister of war after months of attacks on the war office. Henry Berteaux, a Chamber of Deputies member and stock broker, named his successor amid rumors of further resignations. The move follows a disrupted session in the Chamber and a rising political crisis.
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Andre
Chamber of Deputies
Paris
Henry Berteaux
Bourse
War Office
Publc
Gen. Andre
Premier Combes
Republic
Waldeck-Rousseau
Combes
Republican Party
M. Berteaux
Loubet
Gen. An- Gre
MM. Pelletan
Rouvier
Margejouls
Marine
Finance
Abattoir Fire Destroys Jersey City Plant and Stock
A major blaze at United Stock Yards in Jersey City destroyed the refrigeration, power, and rendering facilities, with only the slaughtering house saved by tugboats. Estimates place losses around 150000 dollars, with about 100 dressed hogs and sheep burned and hundreds of live animals perished. no human lives reported.
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New York
United Stock Yards
Jersey City
Fie
W. A. Sherman
Train Crash At Grand Trunk Hurts Ten People In Ontario
Ten persons injured as the Chicago express on the Grand Trunk Railway collided with a light pilot engine near St Catharines Ontario. Four coaches overturned. injuries range from head and facial wounds to back and leg injuries. Engineers Slater and Ross bruised. postmistress Dora Campbell in Athens Ga pleaded guilty to embezzlement and was given suspended sentence until April with about $700 missing.
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St Catharines
Ontario
Westbourd
John Cochran
Niagara Falls
W. Hand
Buffalo
H. Beach
Lennox
Mich
Starco Perry
Brooklyn
John Hunter
Grindstone City
Myron Wooster
Homer
Printe
Lydenville
H. Wright
Hageageman
Slater and
Ross
Athens, Ga
Dora Campbell
Maysaville
Newman
Paris Today Index Highlights and World Affairs
Index to today’s issue lists items from Paris including Russia inquiry change, Port Arthur battle report, notable political maneuvers, cabinet changes, social events, and editorial notes. Sports, labor, finance, and local concerns are titled across parts two and three with mentions of governance, tariffs, and civic actions.
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Paris
Russia
Port Arthur
Chamber of Commerce
Platt
Andre
Treasury
Ware
North Sea
Virginia
Maryland
Washington
Citizens’ Association
Labor Federation
Irrigation Congress Opens in El Paso With Roosevelt Diaz Letters
The Twelfth National Irrigation Congress opens in El Paso with Senator William A. Clark presiding. Delegates welcome by W. R. Smith and local officials as letters from Theodore Roosevelt and Porfirio Diaz are read. Roosevelt urges national irrigation and West prosperity enabling broader gains, while Diaz conveys regret at not attending.
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Roosevelt
Mexico
Clark
HI Paso
Tex
National Irrigation Congress
William A. Clark
Montana
United States
Diaz
W. R. Smith
Texas
William B. Phillips
State University
J T. J. Beall
Gifford Jinchott
United States Geological Surveys
W. 4 Johnson
Denver
A. Carlisle
South Bend
Ind
Et, Smith
Hood ‘River
Ore
Corral
el Paso
Theodore Roosevelt
Mexico City
William Andrew Clark
Twelfth
New York
Slvr
San
Department of Fomento
Tam
Effort to save Mrs. Rogers from death penalty in Vermont
Vermont House votes 158 to 83 to block abolition of capital punishment and preserve the death sentence for Mrs Mary A Rogers who was convicted of murdering her husband Marcus H Rogers. A separate bill seeks commuting her sentence to ten years imprisonment amid renewed push to spare her life.
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Rogers
Montpelier
House of Representatives
House
Mary A. Rogers
Fairbanks in St Louis Visit Highlights Exposition Tour
Vice President elect Charles W. Fairbanks arrived in St Louis from Indianapolis and toured the World's Fair grounds with President Francis. The party lunched at the west pavilion with Senators Patterson and Bartholdt and others, as Fairbanks said he hoped to see the Exposition despite a brief stay.
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Exposition Grounds
Francis
Bunlding
Wairbanks
Missouri
Indiana
Fairbanks
West Pavilion
Fraucis
Senator Patterson
Denyst
Congressmu Bartholdt
D. V M. Houser
C. P. Wallrider
St. Johns
Fire panic narrowly averted at Baltimore theater
Special to The Washington Post reports Blanche Walsh performing at Ford's Grand Opera House when fire broke out in the rear of M Schiff's Sons tailor shop. Fire engines responded, sparking a brief exodus before order returned. Estimated damage to the Schiff factory is $0,000 with unknown origin.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Blanche Walsh
Ford
Grand Opera House
M. Schiff's Sons
M. Schifft
Whitecapping alleged three white men indicted in Jackson
United States Marshal Wilson arrested W V Hamilton Will Evans and Marius Wactur in Jackson Mississippi Nov 16 on conspiracy charges for whitecapping alleged to drive Negro homesteaders from land in Franklin County. They were jailed in default of 1000 each as case proceeds.
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Jackson
Miss
United States
Wilson
W. V. Hamilton
Will Evans
Marius Wactur
Franklin County
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