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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1904

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Battle Near Liaoyang Ends With Japanese Victory

Russian forces retreat after Liaoyang falls to Japanese due to heavy fighting on September 3 and 4. Field Marshal Oyama reports Japanese gains and Russian losses, with Kuropatkin arriving at Tiehling and Stackelberg's Siberian corps reportedly extricated. Chinese corn fields impede movement as both sides suffer severe casualties and logistics strain.

Oyama Kuropatkin Taiehling Mukden Tokyo Marsh Oyama Taltse Kitupatkin Stachelberg Liaoyang Yental Ravces Iuropatkin St Petersburg Tiehling Yental Eghteen Tiehling Tiehling Iail Muk- Gen Stackelberg Kuropitkin First Siberian Army Corps nosi+ tring Ventafl Tition Yentai Jipinese Lhaching Taitae Mar Orloff Millet den Orloff Yaitl Station Liao Gen @tackerberg War Office Liao-yang Talse River Nicholas Kuropstkin Far Sixth Army Kuroki Natzuago Liao-ang Ooyama Taitse River Kurokis Tokja Zhao-yang Mikado Stal Oyama Gen Kuroki Jiao-yang Muatshai Oku Nodsu London Lmes Washington Post Shao-yang Taitse Red Cross Taitso Nodzu Liso-yang

Murder at Park Street McCue Home In Charlottesville

Mrs Fannie McCue wife of ex mayor Samuel McCue is shot and killed in their Charlottesville Virginia home. Husband attacked and left for dead as a man with satchel and baseball bat forces entry. The intruder chased to the brother Edward McCue’s house and police work on a possible second target while bloodhounds and detectives sweep the city. The couple had just returned from church and the tragedy unfolds in the city’s fashionable district.

Samuel McCue Washington Post Charlottesville Fannie M McCue J Samuel McCue McCue Park Street Mr. McCue Mrs. McCue Mia McCue Brother Edward O McCue Roanoke McCus Fannie Crawford William Crawford Mount Sidney Augusta County William Ernest B Law Harrisonburg

Princess Alice seeks divorce amid Rome visit

Princess Alice de Bourbon, daughter of Don Carlos, travels to Rome to urge Vatican help for an annulment from her husband Prince Frederick of Schonburg-Waldenburg. The Dresden case began November 27 with bodily injury and deprivation of liberty cited. marriage dissolved in private proceedings with no reasons given.

Alice de Bourbon Don Carlos Prince Frederick of Schonburg-Waldenburg Venice Maberm Prince Frederick Dresden

Royal Betrothal Nearing Crown Prince Frederick William

In Altona on September 4 Emperor William and Empress Augusta hosted a Kaiserhof College dinner for Schleswig Holstein officers. The Emperor announced the betrothal of Crown Prince Frederick William to Duchess Cecilia, sister of the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg Schwerin, a move met with strong enthusiasm. Judge Parker Has Quiet Sunday in Esopus. There were no visitors at Rosemount today and the judge kept his usual Sunday routines.

Altona Prussia Emperor William Empress Ausgusta Kaiserhof College Scheswig-Holstein Frederick William Cecilia Mecklenburg-Schwerin Judge Parker Esopus Rosemount Kingston

Woman In East Boston Barricade Fires On Police Injures Officer

In a sudden insanity fit Minnie McKenzie barricaded herself in a Falcon Street tenement front room. She fired more than fifty shots at officers, struck Patrolman Alfred Sturdivant who died later, and wounded another patrolman. Germicide fumes subdued her after five hours. she was found unconscious and locked up.

Boston Minnie McKenzie Falcon Street Alfred M Sturdivant McKenzie East Boston Sturdivan John Davis

Princess Louise Foiled Escape Plot Foreshadowed in Dresden

Report from Dresden says Lieut Count Mattasich-Keglevitch lived incognito near the princess for weeks before her flight from Bad Elster. She briefly hid in hut country near Coswig then was found and returned, stating she got lost. Nearby, two sisters in Michigan were killed by a passenger train after an accident at a cattle guard, their bodies found buried.

Dresden Mattasich- Keglevitch Ingiognito Klotsche Louise of Galen, Mich George W. Chase Henry Smith Michigan

Five Drowned in Lake Erie Naphtha Launch Capsizes

Five men perish when a 22-foot naphtha launch capsizes during a voyage from Cleveland to Vermilion for yacht races. Victims include John D Begley Albert G Treiber Paul Hartner Max Hurtig Jules Hurtig. Bodies found along Edgewater Beach as crews fear all aboard were lost.

Cleveland Ohio Lake Erie Vermillion John D Begliy Geovill Avenue Albert G Treiber Avondale Street Paul Hartner Root Street Cuyahoga Abstract Max Hurtig New York City Jules Hurtig Garry Iron and Steel Company Hurtigs Hdgewater Park John D Begley

Gypsies riot at Ellis Island over measles children

At Hills Island, 260 gypsies aboard the Carpathia faced immigration inspectors and guards after news spread that their measles infected children had been drowned. The mob attacked doctors and uniformed men, hurling cups and shoes before an interpreter confirmed the children were safe. The sick child was hospitalized and parents were allowed to stay.

New York Hills Island Carpathia Brooklyn Marine Hospital Ellis Island

Saffoneff Escapes After Daring Coup in St Petersburg

A special dispatch from St Petersburg reports that Saffoneff, named as the murderer of M. von Plehve, the Russian minister, escaped today through a bold coup by his supporters. The incident follows the assassination that shocked the empire and prompted widespread pursuit.

London St Petersburg Saffoneff M. von Plehve Interiox

Police rescue priest as mob storms church in Pittsburgh

Rev Father Bekovac of St Nicholas Croatian Roman Catholic Church in Allegheny hewed entry with an axe after doors were locked and nailed. A mob of about 540 men and women gathered to stop services as police protected him and escorted him to the parish house amid threats of vengeance from factional dissidents led by women.

Pittsburg Father Bekovac St Nicholas Allegheny Bekavac Pansh House St. Nicholas Church Phelan Upheing

Senator Clark denies assault report in Missoula

Butte Montana September 1. Senator William A Clark rejects rumors of an assault in Missoula. In a signed statement he says Geoffrey Lauzier and Wethey were with him and no one spoke to him. He calls the hotel episode a willful falsehood and disdains indecent journalism while praising open confrontation over slander. J M Stein Co advertises woolens and fall designs.

Wethey

Index to Today's Issue Highlights and Contents

Index to today page list shows items including military action in Virginia murder case drugs used on a woman mob incident priest saved by police fourteen killed in a fire a fatal bite by a domestic animal musicians strike threat treaty notes with Korea and Japan social and personal notices baseball and sports gossip editorial pieces and various topical columns all across Virginia Maryland San Francisco and international notes with mentions of congress candidates and hotel talks

i—Stackelbere Virginia Japan Korea Knights San Francisco Congress News Maryland King Menelik Hugues le Roux Sabo

Vote to Quit Strike Donnelly's Unchanged Plan

New York union butchers vote ends strike in Manhattan and nearby areas with 3,500 returning to work Tuesday. Donnelly says NYC desertion won't alter plans to tie up U.S. meat industry. expects 50,000 more workers to join and stockyards disruption to continue for weeks.

New York New York Butchers Quaintty Manhattan Brooklyn Jersey City Wok Chicago New York City Donnelly Butchers’ Union E Schmidt Meat Cutters’ Union California Heike Mr Lonnelly

Five Dead and Five Hurt in Nitroglycerin Explosion

In Findlay Ohio on September 4 a premature nitroglycerin blast near Upper Bandusky killed five people and left five others badly injured. Victims include Malen Lookabaugh Lina Corine Wise Emanuel Curcan Joseph Fox Ernest Wise Louis Lookabaugh Alice Wise Mary Gulliford and Claire Lookabaugh. The accident occurred as workers gathered around a well during nitroglycerin work and the cause remains unknown.

Findlay Ohio Upper Bandusky Malen Lookabaugh Joseph Fox Lina Corine Wise Gandunky Urcan Cincinnati Ernest Wise Louis Lookabaugh

Four Shot in Harlem Little Italy Over Five Cent Debt

Four people were wounded in Harlem's Little Italy after a quarrel over a five cent debt led to gunfire. Victims include Joseph Fierito, Antonio De Lago, Jonnah Boggo, and Rosa Depinio. De Lago may die. Antonio Caro was arrested and charged with the shooting.

Little Italy New York Rosa Depinio Antonio Caro Caro de Laro de Lago Depinto Fierito Roggo

Fire in tenement kills fourteen and injures score

At Atturnes street New York a fire trapped residents as a large tenement under repairs lacked usable escapes. Fourteen dead include four women nine children and one man. Dozens injured, many rescued by firemen as flames cut off stairs and the roof escapes. Authorities say alterations caused by removal of fire escapes and damaged exits led to the tragedy with several arrests for negligence.

New York the Story & Able Atturnes Street Eltere Par EU Court Wat Aml Ausert Leon Sober Morris Levine Henr Breltman

Seventh Week Of Strike In Fall River Paralyzes Textile Industry

With neither side ready to concede, Fall River’s seven week strike by about 23 000 textile workers stalls factories. Exodus grows as French Canadians return home and others seek mills elsewhere while aid pours in for strikers from both union and non union groups. Two young girls drown near Hunters Island during a chaperoned outing by the Little Mothers' Aid Association.

Fall River Pali River Teadle Mills Girs New York Jeannette Melvin Ekathemhe ¢Ollins Hunters Island Long Island Sound Enterprise Cthapter Aii Harra Island

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