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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1904

Page

4

Port Arthur Pivotal Battle Report Skeptical Might End

Japanese minister Hayashi in London says the battle at Port Arthur is not decisive and neither side can crush the other as Oyama defends the first line. Reports note Russian retirements and Japanese caution with fluctuating claims, while signals detail mined ships and arsenals and allied commentary from the Morning Post and Washington.

London Oyama Gyamet Karepatkin Karpatkim Liao-tang

Archbishops Farewell at New York Pilgrims Banquet

The Archbishop of Canterbury was guest of honor at a Waldorf Astoria dinner hosted by the Pilgrims of the United States. About 158 attend, including Gov. Odell and Gen. Grant. He praised American cordiality and friendship before bidding farewell to the country.

Primate of Canterbury New York Archbishop of Canterbury United States Waldorf- Astoria Henry C. Potter Eastmaster Henry C Potter Gov. B Odell Ripon FP Morgan Perry Belmont Joseph Wheeler Stewart L Woodford Frederick D Grant America Philadelphia Boston Americans

Retiring Moderator Seeks Union Of Congregational Traditions

Des Moines Iowa October news reports the retiring moderator Rev Amory H Bradford D D opening the Triennial National Council of the Congregational Church with about 800 delegates in attendance. Rev Washington Gladden D D of Columbus Ohio elected moderator. Dr Nahemiah Boynton and Judge J Ho Perry also received votes. Bradford urges union of Methodist Protestant United Brethren and Congregational churches.

Des Moines Iowa Congregational Church Amory H Bradford Washington Gladden Columbus Ohio Nahemiah Boynton Detroit J Ho Perry Connecticut Perry Boynton Gladden H H Proctor Atlama Bradford Guv Cummins Asher Anderson Ghana Bunday Young Peoples Andy Clurches Samuel B Forbes Amory Il Bradford Dld Methodist Protestant United Brethren Congregational Burches Grinnell American Hoard of Foreign Missions Missionary Herald American Board Edmund M. Vittum Grinnell Capen Board Fta National Council of Congregational Churces

Wounded Artilleryman Dies Exonerates Fellow Soldier

Patrick Candin a 23 year old from Worcester Massachusetts of the Eleventh Battery United States Artillery shot at Mount Gretna by a fellow soldier died in Lebanon Hospital He stated before death that the shooting was accidental and that no quarrel or blame attached to the comrade The shooter will face a court martial and is confined at the camp guard house

Lebanon Patrick Candin Worcester Maas Mount Gretna Candin United States Artillery Fort Hamilton New York Candlin

Russians Retreat as Japanese Win Key Mukden Fight

A chaotic battlefield report traces RS generals Kuropatkin and Sakharoff under pressure near Bensihu and Yental. Japanese forces push along the Taitse and Hun rivers, capturing guns, advancing on Langtouchjeb, and forcing Russian retreat amid heavy casualties and intensified artillery.

Hu Pass Bensihu Liaoyang Rennenkampit Taltse Nicholas Leid Kuropatkin Manchuria B Sakharof General Staff Saya Shakhe River Mandarin Road Toumytso Yental Yentai Khana Pass Sakharoff War Office Tokyo Bildering Rugalan Oyama Oku Mukden Berthe of Ling-yang Okueeft Liaoyan Shibchino ‘Tsu Central Army

Russian Advance Under Rain At Front As Army Rejuvenates

Gen Kuropatkin reports from Mukden to the Associated Press that rain and cold yielded to sun as Russian advance guard extended far before reserves. Troops fresh from Russia, eager to reach Port Arthur, show renewed spirit after Liaoyang losses.

Kuropatkin Mukden Nemirovich-Danchenko Liaoyang Russia Port Arthur

Mistchenko's Brilliant Victory and Frontier Tug-of-War

Reported battlefield dispatches describe October advances near Mukden with Japanese outposts at Chiantum Tadacampa Stopu Samuhedz Chanzai and a main front from Dayan to Da Pasa. Gen Mistchenko gains ground near Bentslaputze as Voronski and Verkhneudinski regiments hold hills amid heavy fighting and rear-line skirmishes through October 4–11.

Mukden Chiantum Tadacampa Stopu Samuhedz Chanzai Dayan da Pasa Sandiapu Khoutzanpa Chintatadzi Nakchutunia Lochyu Yental Bentstaputsze Benalbu Fhangwopudai Chintaladai Inchendzi Sea of Millet Ine Mistchenko Bentslaputex Verkhneudinski Siberian Regiment Uje Hilla Sapanese Lodaes Kuropatkin Voroneki

Baron von Tresckow Dead in Camden Home

Baron Egmont von Tresckow a Prussian nobleman aged sixty four died at his Camden home after long rheumatism. Born near Berlin he came to America in 1890 married Miss Jeanette Waterman Midridge of New York and later moved with family to South Carolina and Camden. He will be buried in Camden. Also noted was Col Charles P Hall a Confederate general and railroad official who wed here at age sixty seven.

Prusman United States Speoinl Washington Post Columbia Baron Egmont August Karl Thaasilo von Tresckow Hortick Berlin America Jeanette Watterman Midridge New York Austria South Carolina Camden Fis Prussia Frederick I Wiliam IV

CANTEEN A NECESSITY SAID TO CUT CRIME IN ARMY

Inspector General reports near unanimous army support for reestablishing the canteen in the Philippines three year tour of duty criticized. He links absence to sickness offenses and desertion while noting canteen profits aid mess and publications. He urges rewards for deserters and hard labor as punishment.

Philippines G H Burton Burin Ren Philippine War Department Burton Islands

Canteen Beer Back at Army Posts Urged by Surgeons

The Association of Military and Naval Surgeons of the United States in session adopts a resolution urging that beer sales be permitted at army post exchanges under general staff and War Department rules. They also seek Congress action to reorganize medical departments and extend duties and powers of medical officers. Presidents requests sanitation instruction for West Point and Annapolis, while Col Havard favors athletics for character, noting football’s violent traits but benefits for military officers. other papers cover naval medical leaders and past U S Navy officers.

St Louis Association of Military and Naval Surgeons of the United States General Staff Secretary of War Congress Army Navy Gse West Point Annapolis Valtrey Havard United States Volunteers Col H Havard Col Havard West Port John C Wise Wiliam F. Waugh United States Navy

Hats for gowns lauded as Washington's best value at $3.50

Regular patrons are invited to buy at a temporarily reduced price of three dollars and fifty cents. The hats are designed to match tailor-made gowns and have been pronounced the best in Washington.

Washington

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A compact item notes a curious measurement record noting 36 and 7 inches wide, mentioning a pet related detail in a period tone with faint auction or display implications. The text reflects a garbled OCR fragment preserving a naming of figures and a width specification.

Sullivan Wins Featherweight Title Fight in Fifth Round

In St Louis on October 18 Tommy Sullivan of Brook Inn won the featherweight world title by decision over Abe Attell of San Francisco in a fight planned for twenty rounds. Attell claimed a foul after a low left uppercut to the stomach ended the match in the fifth round. A warrant for murder was issued in St Louis on October 13 for Myrtle Eberly who admitted killing Thompane of New Dorp, Staten Island.

St Louis Tommy Sullivan Brook Inn Abe Attell San Francisco Attell Myrtle Eberly Policn Thom- 3 Pane New Dorp Staten Is

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