Defeat of Orloff's Force Through Bungling Directions
An expert analysis describes General Orloff's fatal plan and Kuropatkin's near victory in the Liao Yang campaign. It details fortifications, withdrawals, and Russian missteps that opened paths for Japanese attack, highlighting the failed strategic retreat and the crucial role of the Liao-yang defenses and the heliograph signaling system.
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Flellograph
Gallant Battle Lines Near Mukden Reported
A journalist describes Japanese and Russian forces in intense combat along the Shakhe and Hun rivers near Mukden. Japanese infantry display gallantry while Russians struggle, retreating to lines below the river as artillery fails to dislodge them. General Ku rpatkin concentrates troops to defend the plain before Mukden.
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Mukden
Hun River
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Ghastly Slaughter And Eastern Conflict Report
Benin, Oct. Col Gaedke Tageblatt correspondent from Mukden reports fatigue on both sides, near contact positions, and a planned general attack foiled by a river. Russian losses are severe, Viborg Regiment suffers heavy casualties, and fortress morale remains grim.
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Great Britain Denies Germany Use Of Walfish Bay
Berlin reports Britain refused Germany access to Walfish Bay to land troops and supplies in the Southwest Africa conflict. The decision threatens German war plans amid daily dispatches of German reverses. Also noted: the German station at Tamat?ng captured and names of casualties.
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Oskar Alrecht
Hermann
Servian Methuselah Atojan Zikilo Gyurgytis Fights Turks Through Ages
Special Washington Post correspondent describes Atojan Zikilo Gyurgytis known as the Servian Methuselah. Born around 1830s era, he joined revolts against the Turks, led hajduk bands, and fought in battles. He escaped capture, sought aid from Czar Alexander II, later joined janissaries in Greece, and finally settled in Nish after Serbo Turkish war service. He claims thrift funds his longevity, drinks whisky, and has three daughters aged eighty, forty, and a later generation.
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Doctor Purviance death ruled accidental by coroner
Testimony from nurse Kru sen and Dr W S Tloney at Orthopaedic Hospital indicate vertigo led Dr George Purviance to topple from a balcony. Coroner Dugan issued an accidental death certificate. Funeral planned at Peters Episcopal Germantown with interment at West Laurel Hill Cemetery.
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Bulgarians Escape After Greek Fire Exchange
Report mentions Greeks firing at Bulgarians and about forty Bulgarians escaping. Details are sparse and names, dates, or locations are not provided.
Radical Republicans Accept Challenge in Rome Programme
In Rome on October 1 the Republican party managers announce acceptance of the challenge from the government. They frame issues as popular sovereignty and administrative reform, criticizing the present heavy military expenses as impracticable. The manifesto proclaims that the people are masters of their destiny and that duties are rights, with no class privileges. Radical leaders reaffirm reform aims and align closer to the government, distancing from the Socialist Republicans. Mersereau takes oath as boiler inspector for New York port, succeeding Marrett, amid a broader port service reshuffle. Two girls killed by an engine near Cranston while picking coal along tracks. Rev Francis Chase dies in New York at 73 after long ministry. Edwin Denby leads GOP primary returns for Detroit’s First District in Congress.
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American health controls in Panama blamed for shifting trade
A Panama colon correspondent claims U S health and sanitary rules divert traffic from Gulf ports to northern and eastern ports, barring landing at Colon and Atlantic zone ports and harming Southern trade. Panamanian general election opens in Newfoundland campaign.
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Coal Train Collision At Whitehouse Station
A coal car broke apart after a high speed collision with a combined passenger and milk train at Whitehouse station in New Jersey. Air brakes failed on the coal train, killing fireman Levi Abel and injuring several others including the engineer. Passengers escaped by jumping as both engines and cars were crushed and scattered.
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Ont
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Ueontran
Murder over debt ends in shooter’s claim of self defense
In Quinesville Florida Wat sor Fietche a Black man conf in county jail charged with killing Garrett Chamberlain after Chamberlain discharged him over owed funds. Fietche says Lamb, a Micanopy merchant, urged him to shoot Chamberlain or Chamberlain would shoot him, and that Lamb supplied the rifle. Deputy Livin of Micinopy reports Lamb in custody. Local tale frames motive as county feud sparked by debt and orders to shoot.
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Revolutionists Active in Russia Implicate Jews in Propaganda
Reports from Russia's interior ministry describe widespread revolutionary activity across the empire. Proclamations and counterfeit documents traced to Jewish groups are found in Mingk and other cities, while a Jewish reservist faces charges for printing anti-draft material. In Toula and Grodno arrests follow alleged fomenting of strikes and distribution of literature. In Vitebsk arrests occur for theater gatherings and proclamations. Trafalgar Day marked with ceremonies in London and colonies. Aln Sefra endures a severe desert storm destroying homes and flooding rivers. Queen Alexandra departs Denmark for London amid royal farewell. In Silioniki, Bulgarians die as Greeks engage near Florina.
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Two Ways to Treat Weak Heart Action Ad Says
An ad warns readers of breath difficulty during walking stairs or anger as a sign of weak heart action. It promotes Dr Milea New Heart Cure claiming to strengthen the heart and nerves, and contrasts right and wrong ways to handle the condition.
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Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Safe Remedy for Heart Disease
An advertisement touts Dr Miles New Heart Cure as a sure remedy for heart disease claiming thousands are cured. A testimonial from A M Bassett of Wellington Otic describes stre...
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