Battle of the day in the east rages with heavy fire
Reports describe a long artillery duel from dawn to dusk near St Petersburg and Ling Ling Ling, with Japanese forces pressing hill positions while Russians mount a stubborn defense to the south. Telegrams note heavy casualties on both sides and ongoing conduct of operations around strategic positions, as observers predict possible decisive results amid continued shelling.
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Uae
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Luoyang
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Seaman Rescued After Japanese Attack Near Port Arthur
An American seaman recounts being fired on by a Japanese force while near Port Arthur. He describes a perilous drift in a small junk toward shore, a Japanese cruiser, and near misses before being rescued. Medical observations will be shared at the military congress in St Louis.
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Mediicial Congress
St Louis
Port Arthur Positions and Allied Movements
Report describes Japanese advance on Port Arthur near Fort No 6 Pal huin and northern fortifications at Hohklatea and Linhiowing with forts constructed by Japanese. Russian presence reported in Ttashan district lights, food shortage noted with flour priced at 550. Also mentions Petersburg officials inspecting Black Sea ports and a czarist review of troops bound for the Far East. Additional notices include a special through train to Cape Way and a fare of 1.25 to Baltimore and return via Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Black Sea
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Rov © Smith
United States
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Paris
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Viiting
Robert MW Patterson
Chicago
Bryan Prefers Western Tour for Campaigning in October
Detailing requests from Eastern states, the report notes Bryan will enter the campaign in October. Democrats expect he will prevent defections to Watson’s radical followers in New York while Populists and Bryanites may run a ticket there. The piece mentions Arthur/William Bryan’s involvement and hints at broader Democratic strategy in New York and Connecticut.
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Watson
New York
Trey Woodson
Democraty Ntional Committee
Wiliam
Bryan
Ervin
Braan
Connecticut
Woertson
Henry George Demir
Will Hue
Vegular
FAIRBANKS ARRIVES IN KANSAS FOR MARION CAMPAIGN STOP
Senator Fairbanks arrived by special train to greet crowds in Topeka and Marion Kansas. A large turnout at Trenton Grundy County station heard his speech on national issues and unity. He pledged the public will and thanked Democrats and Republicans present.
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Republic
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Trenton
Grundy County
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Chicago
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Kansas
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Populists oppose fusion in Indiana slate
Indiana Populists at their state convention condemn fusion governor Leroy Templeton and list a full ticket including Lieutenant Governor W B Gill and Secretary of State O P Hanna. Samuel Wadswley of Daviess County chaired as temporary leader amid attacks on Bryan era theft claims and calls for new principles. Seashore excursions and Pennsylvania Railroad specials advertise trips to Atlantic City Cape May and Cape May Ocean City with round trips and Labor Day tours from Washington.
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Inedianapolis
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Oak
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Daviess County
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Convention platform details shape Spirgneld U1 ticket
A Springfield U1 platform draft for a convention outlines plans for a central public service commission, broader utility regulation, and a per mile road charge. It notes committee delays and signals Peck and Gemge Wo Peck as leading contenders for the ticket, with期 Normanized gubernatorial prospects.
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Charma Spensesea
Stite
Itas
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Parker Saw County Fair and Early Life Visit
Parker and party traveled from Kingston toward Ellenville visiting scenes of his youth and courtship. Judge Pirker and Mrs Parker toured with local acquaintances, attending the county fair activities, horse trotting, and public gatherings while stopping at nearby towns and estates.
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Parker
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Mir
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Denville
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Dsungstoa
Gorman at Conference Discusses Campaign Prospects
At a regional gathering Senator Gorman and key figures including Brown Talbott and Wilkinson debated campaign strategies. Brown urged addressing the negro question as a likely pivotal issue, while Roosevelt’s policies framed the political challenge. the party aims for systematic organization across the state.
Sheriff Declines Militia to Preserve Order in District
Cripple Creek, Aug in a letter to Gov Peabody Sheriff Edward Bell declines state militia services to maintain order in the district. He argues that best interests will be served and blames recent disturbances on the United Tin Federation of Miners. He asserts the sheriff’s administration remains undisturbed and warns against sensational alarm about life and property. Niagara Falls Excursion and Baltimore return rates are noted with travel details for September and October.
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Augus
Peabods
Edward Bell
Wettin Federation of Miners
Sheriffs Office
Murder by highwayman shocks New York amid murder tale
Henry Adicks claims responsibility and pleads for law, as a farm hand dying from a gunshot is linked to a Glendale area holdup. Witnesses report a volley of shots, pursuit across town, and a fatal wounding of Dirkler, with Adicks blamed for the escape and ongoing manhunt.
Wreck Kills Nine on Grand Trunk Railway Train Crash
Nine people are dead after a Grand Trunk Railway wreck when two trains collided following reported disobedience of orders. Investigators race to determine cause and whether signaling failures or human error led to the deadly smash.
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Grand Trunk Railway
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