Beaten Back Ovama Full Pursuit in Fierce Battle
Russian forces suffer heavy losses as Japanese troops under Marshal Oyama drive them north along the Sakhe river. Reports claim large fatalities on both sides with evidence of stubborn fighting, while Tokyo officials announce Japanese gains and continued pursuit though official Russian news remains scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Tokyo
Oyama
Tohyo
Husain
Unis
Reule
Qyama
Kurok
Europutkins
Advame
Bak
Avdne
Sha Bukhe
Geto
Oyaia
Oka
Russian Artillery Fights at Mukden Reach New Depths
Russian correspondent reports renewed combat near Mukden with Wu’s forces advancing from Shakhe and clashing at Gayneak. Japanese guns silenced briefly as Russians suffered heavy losses while attempting to seize positions. The battle rages with brutal artillery exchanges and stubborn defense on both sides as October events unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epifanlevsky
Yukhnovsky
Shakiro
Harbin
Seventeenth
Don Cossacks
Hartin
Inpu
Mukden
Tumin Pass
Shakhe
Parker Campaign Speech Addresses Philippine Question
Judge Parker spoke to visiting delegations at Rosemount on October 1, urging independence for the Philippines as soon as they are prepared for self government. He argued that the United States must grant full freedom rather than subjugate colonial peoples, critiquing Taft’s stance and Republican policy while contrasting it with Democratic promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lal Islands
Rosemount
Esopus
N. J
Parker
Parker Independent Club
Avon Beach
Long Island
West Shore
New York
Independent Club
Philippine Islands
Col. Codman
Philippines
Cal
Congress
Harden
United States
Republican Party
McKinley
Father of Democracy
Blay
Republicar Party
Spain
Cuba
Cube
March of Civilized Nations
Hagland
Root and Lodge Clash Over Silver Bill Policy
Former War Secretary Elihu Root and Senator Henry Cabot Lodge addressed a Republican mass meeting at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia. Root argued the Democratic platform lacks a clear monetary stance while praising Republican gains on trusts and self-government for the Philippines. Lodge contended the Democrats lack unity and would bring uncertainty if they won, urging voters to back Roosevelt era policies.
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Philadelphia
Elia Root
New York
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Academy of Music
Union League
George B. Cartelyau
Root
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Rect
Judge Parker
Roosevelt
Root Deal Areaum
Republic of Panama
Philippines
Lodgs
Cleveland
Connor for Committeeman and party slate changes
Milwaukee sources report the Republican State central committee announced that if courts rule Kempf earns a regular State treasurer slot the party will nominate August U. C. Backus of Milwaukee as an independent. WD Connor is endorsed for the Republican National Committee in Wisconsin to replace Henry C. Payne. The committee re elected eleven members who had resigned amid Supreme Court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Republican State Central Committee
John J. Kempf
UC. Backus
WD. Connor
Republican National Committee For
Wisconsin
Henry C. Payne
Supreme Court
Parry CG Wilder
John M. Nelson
W. H. Smith
Vana Cleave
F J. Bradford
J. P. Deusman
W. P. Siavens
Thurston Praises Parker and Roosevelt in New York
Former Nebraska Senator Thurston addressed a large New York crowd, praising Judge Parker's gold standard comment as a tribute to the Republican party. He defended Roosevelt, saying Roosevelt in the White House guarantees peace and continued prosperity, while criticizing Democratic fears of trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Parker Paya
New York
United States
Thurston
Nebraska
Parker
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
White Horse
White House
Burials Were Bogus County Undertaker Faces Three Years
Knoxville Tenn Oct 15 W C McCoy county undertaker fell tonight preparatory to serving three years in the State penitentiary for fraudulently obtaining county money through fake pauper burials. More than 3M graves in the county cemetery were opened revealing wood pieces dead chickens brickbats and other items. Relatives reimbursed the county and officials sought to avoid prosecution but the grand jury indicted him and he was sentenced. The Supreme Court upheld the sentence and McCoy was taken into custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
W. C. McCoy
State Penitentiary
McCoy
Criminal Court
Supreme Court
Tower Court
Gers
Attempt to wreck Glassport Hotel shocks town
An early morning blast damaged the Glassport Hotel in Glassport Pa aimed at striking non union workers at a nearby steel foundry. The hotel and adjoining house windows shattered while occupants were thrown from beds. Several were slightly injured as police investigate. Seth Low defended Roosevelt at a Laporte Ind political gathering, urging tariff revision by friends, praising Roosevelt and criticizing Parker. A notice details a World’s Fair district day train from Washington to St Louis with through sleeperships and dining car service. Moneys to lend at 4 5 and 6 percent real estate loans by F T Rawlings 1505 Paay.
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Glassport
Pittsburg Steel Foundry Works
Steel Company
Seth Low
Roosevelt
Laporte
Ind
New York
Low
Panama Republic
Parker
Washington
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
St. Louis
F. F. W. Limited
Pullman
Japan
Philippines
Ven Coit
Waggaman
Bryan
Taft
Balimore
Virginia
Maryland
Ziegler
Paris
Lim Jacklin
Noble
McKinley
Marquise de Fontenoy
Heerdis
Dooley
Richmond
Portry
Washington Real Estate
Washington Theater
Hiram Hebnaite
Jolly Lite
Croesus
Cupid
Reuben
Luci
Peck
Index to Today’s Issue Part One Shows Broad Topics
A dense index lists multiple sections and features across four parts. It highlights battles, politics, society, theatre, and sport with items on the Philippines Roosevelt and Bristish topics, plus local notices, fiction, and humor.
Death Penalty for Insult Shocks Augusta Community
In Augusta Georgia on October 1 H A Videtto a merchant was shot and killed by B D Chapman after an alleged insult to Chapman's wife. A Black servant girl had claimed her mistress was enamoured of Videtto and sent messages. Chapman confronted Videtto at the store and then fatally shot him as he attempted to call police.
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Gienchuang
Pintienshan
Lutachotzu Jost Atxty
Augusta
H. A. Videtto
B. D. Chapman
Chapman
Vidette
Videtto
Violetto
Drugs to Doctor Whiley Expose Tainted Liquor Ring
United States revenue officers in Newark seized thirty bottles alleged to contain acid color matter and other ingredients found under a bed in the residence of the owner of a Prince Street saloon. Solomon Manturan Lois Herman and Isaac Herman were arrested as alleged principals in a scheme to adulterate whisky with acids to deter patrons from drinking more than a couple of drinks.
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New York
United States Revenue
Newark
N. J
Board of Health
Prince Street
Solomon Manturan
Lois
Ysaac Herman
Louis Herman
Manturan
Sleeping Car Ditch On Southern Pacific Train
A sleeping car attached to the Overland train derailed near West Fork Oregon, plunged fifteen feet into Cow Creek at full speed. Several occupants were seriously injured, including William F. Crosby and Mrs Merrill, with others hurt lightly. Train crew rescued trapped passengers through the windows amid swollen creek waters.
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Roseburg
Oreg
Southern Pacific Overland
Cow Creek
West Fork
William F. Crogsy
Merrill
A. C. Froome
Porteland
William F. Crosby
Portland
Three Men Die In Bridge Construction Accident
Cotter reports a collapse during girder placement on the Crooked Creek Bridge. Nine ton girders fell from scaffolding, killing J W Chetwood Esti Gozoga and Tena Frank Gibbons and Reese of Cotter, with two others severely injured. Autumn at Old Point Comfort promises hunting and golf, with the Hotel Chamberlin offering comfortable accommodations and a steamer ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
the Gazette
Cotter
Crooked Creek
J. W Chetwood
Esti Gozoga
Tena
Frank Gibbons
Lovin A. Reese
PL McKelly
J. W. Brennos
Old Point Comfort
Chamberlin
Colonizing Voters Allegations Hit Fifth District Race
New York Oct 15 Richard Van Cott son of the city postmaster and a post office cashier Hankson McAvoy were arrested on charges of colonizing in the Fifth Assembly district. Prosecutors say they recruited more than 30 men from Bowery lodging houses for six weeks to vote the Republican ticket. Van Cott, a Republican candidate, and McAvoy await further action as Tammany Hall denounces the case amid party maneuvers and Morgan's registration orders drawing protests from Democratic groups.
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New York
Richard van Cott
Ihankson McAvoy
Fifth
Hand
Court of General Sessions
Niet
van Cott
Decie
Vetera
Tammany
Tammany Hall
George W. Morgan
Democratic-Republican Organisation of
New York County
Ite Assembly District
Morgan
Board of Registry
Taggart
August Belmont
Democratic National Executive Committee
Charles F. Murphy
Electiona Morgan
Messrs
Belman
Maya McClellan
Woul
Indiana
Bank President Indicted in Misappropriation Case
Otto L. Hayes president of the failed National Bank is indicted for actual misappropriation of funds and falsifying the books. Edward A Flickinger of Flickinger Wheel Company is indicted for aiding and abetting. William E Treese, once a bank bookkeeper, indicted for embezzling about two bank funds. A Great Frederica Fair notice follows with travel rates and dates.
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Otto L. Hayes
Cleveland
Ohio
Pedera Grand Jury
Thealion National Bank
Hayes
Hhe Bank
Edward A‘ Flickinger
Pilckinger Wheel Company
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Sakhe
Ng Thy
Tadit
Ura
Tumenteu Fom
Tapassea
Bengsihu
Hersuu
Pintaitan
Halata Baker Tier
Ptentubungpo
Shinksientin
Kachsin Faas
Takaatku
Stka Mountain
Ta Pass
Toson
Fenpips
Ta Pasadda
Walla Mountain
Tovewitt
Sungshutshzu
Leatuinga
Putsaowa
Tungehafen
Ava
J. Louis Loose
Sur
Sha Sakhe
Gether
Haungehiaden
Shohonu
Lauchenpas
Linchenpao
Linchennag
Suganta
Fuboyun
Changilangbo
Boston
Pennayivania Railroad
Protestant Episcopal Chuch
Washington Capital Union Trust and Storage Co
Mid Street Northwest
Baltimore
World's Fair District
Lodge
Gos Estes
District of Columbia
Bes Et Tate
Lot St
Royal
Connor
la Follette Republicana
F. T. Rawlings
Part
Doctor Whiley
Arkansas
Young van Cott
Fifth District
Murphy
Frederica Fair
Union Trust and Storage Co
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