Mighty Gannon Duel Shocks Battlefront Between Armies
Correspondents with Kuroki’s army witnessed a stupendous artillery duel from a mountain top near Liaoyang. Japanese batteries stretched twenty miles, facing Russian lines under Kuropatkin as hundreds of guns roared from dawn until night. The fighting, amid rain and wind, featured sustained rates of fire and vivid, panoramic views of Liaoyang and surrounding terrain.
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Kuroki
Ang
Vila Pusan
Korea
Japan
Get Karohr
Kuropathin
Perm
Kurokis
Ngaigi
Liaoyang
Gras
Talse
Liao- Jang
Notice of death and age alerts across multiple papers
In Tha gton Port notices state that age and death notices will appear upon application. In addition to the insertion the service offers simultaneous telegraphing at no extra charge to several newspapers including the New York Times Baltimore Herald Chicago Record Cincinnati Enquirer Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Post Gazette Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer and others. The notice lists a wide range of papers for publication.
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Thagton
DEW York Times
Faitimore HL
Bgaton Glowe
Mkr
FALO
Wjurier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Cnntago Record Herald
Fpnlanelphia Public Ledger
Pictshorg
Flomid' XI Journal
Pocupi
Perald
Republic Spp
MARRIAGE LICENSES LISTED FOR SEVERAL PAIRS
A long list of marriage licenses is announced, naming multiple couples from Virginia, Pennsylvania, and nearby towns. Details include bride and groom names, and towns of residence, with announcements reflecting formal notices of intended unions and blessings from families.
DIED Ved Roc and family mourn loss of loved one
Memorial notices and brief obituaries clutter the page with multiple deaths and services. Ved Roc and daughter and a list of survivors are named, with funeral plans and church services noted, including September dates and times at Domini’s Church and local locations.
Health Office Records From 1904 List Patients and Ages
Reported up to September 19, 1904 lists patients with ages and addresses including Isabele arnfelt at Children’s Hospital aged 4 months and Fannie L Harrington at Garfield Hospital aged nine days. Other entries include Corneling Beach 43 years at Sibley Hospital and Jeremiah Nolan 74 years at Home for the Aged with various street addresses.
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Isabele Arnfelt
Children’s Hospital
Corneling Beach
Sibley Hospital
Louis Beyer
Fla Ave
Charles L Crow
Eel Davis
Elmst
O'Donnell Harper
Fannie L. Harrington
Garfield Hospital
Mar A Hurdel
Local Undertakers and Embalmers Listings
A compact roundup of funeral directors and embalmers with shop addresses and contact numbers. Notable firms include W.R. Speare 940 F Street NW and Joseph Gawler Main 181 offering first class service. R. F. Harvey’s Sons 1355 Fourteenth Street NW. J. Wright 1937 South Street on Commodious Chapel premises. J. William Lese funeral director with Crematorium. George P. Zarhorst 201 Market Street offering mortuary parlors and telephone access.
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Joseph Gawler
Main
R. F. Harvey
John R. Wricht
Touth Street
Commodicus Chapel
North
J. William Les
Commodicus
Chapal End
Modest Ao
Favania Ave
George P. Zarhorst
Sodertaker
Funera
Palophons
East
Liao Yang Battle Scene Described From Hilltop View
A Russian AP correspondent provides a graphic account of the Liao Yang fighting withJapanese and Russian forces clashing across hills plains and river fronts. Batteries fire in smokeless powder as rains and darkness aid the Japanese night attacks and Russian courage holds the line.
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Liaoyang
Ripe For Revolution Opinion From Sun Yat Sen In Pittsburg
Thirty members of the Chinese Masonic lodge in Pittsburg heard Sun Yat Sen, editor of a Hongkong newspaper, speak at Morehead Hall. He argued China is ripe for revolution and predicted Manchu rule will fall, with Japanese success seen as the start of broader changes in the Orient. In Bloomington, McLean County missionaries were ordered not to return to China after a Boxer uprising. their base was burned and belongings stolen.
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Hongkong
China
Pittsburg
Masonic Organization
Morehead Hall
Lee Cok Tong
Sun Yat Sen
United States
Bloomington
McLean County
Port Arthur admiral promoted amid wartime censorship
A Washington Post cable reports that strict censorship tightens in Russia as war news is tightly controlled. Odessa dispatch notes reduced foreign telegrams and prohibitions on foreign journals until official lists arrive from St Petersburg.
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Russia
Specia
London Times
Washington Post
Odessa
London
Krem
Moscow
St. Petersburg
End of War Far Off in Far East War News
London dispatches report Japan’s silence on the war’s seat keeps English observers cautious. Editors forecast a longer, harsher conflict around Mukden as Japanese and Russian forces maneuver. Daily Telegraph notes Kara patkin’s rear‑guard peril may force a battle, while Kwarsning sees rising lawlessness and violence with weak repression by authorities.
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Kuropatkin
Liaoyang
Oku
Nodzu
Traiis
London
Japan
Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Iin
Mukden
Far East
Tokyo
Jesaly
Engi
Daily Telegraph
Karapatkin
The
Standard
Dnoy
Tientsin
Kwarsning
Liao River
Prince Christian Victor’s Grave Disturbed in Transvaal
Report from Pretoria dated Sept 8 states grave of Prince Christian Victor Schleswig Holstein grandson of Queen Victoria was disturbed. Looters dug to the slab over the coffin but fled, leaving no further damage. No suspects identified. guard placed. Princess Christian travels to visit her son’s grave, due Sept 22.
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Pretoria
Transvaal
Christian Victor
Schleswig-Holstein
Queen Victoria
South Africa
Christian
Deaths of a Day in Cities Include Stage Veteran and Pastor
In Sept 8 reports from St Paul Boston Chester and Jacksonville, notable deaths are noted including Sara Stevens an actress linked to the Laura Keene company and widow of John C Heenan. Rev Dr George C Lorimer former Tremont Temple pastor dies after long illness. Nina Virginia Cooper Dyer daughter of ex senator Thomas V Cooper dies in Chester. Rebecca Ritter Springer widow of Congressman William M Springer dies in Jacksonville. Knights Templars elect officers in San Francisco. Fire in Progresso Yucatan. Mississippi gunfight kills Townsend. Ocean steamers movements update New York.
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St. Paul
Minn
Sara Stevens
Joseph Jefferson
Gothern
Boston
Alxles
Bains
Rance
George C. Lodrimer
Tremont Temple
Lorimer
New York
Edinburgh
Sootland
Chicago
Madison Avenue Baptist Church
New York City
Chester
Nina
Virginia
Cooper Dyer
Thomas V. Cooper
Media
Dyer
Bensy Ross
Betsy Ross
Daughters of the American Revolution
Jacksonville
Til
Rebecca Ritter Springer
William M. Springer
Oaklawn
Knights Templars
San Francisco
George M. Moulton
Illinois
Henry W. Bugs
Rhode Island
Willamb. Delish
Ohio
Frank H
Thomas
Washington
John A. Gerow
Michigan
H. Wales Lines
Connecticut
Republican rally opens Connecticut campaign with Fairbanks
Hartford audience fills auditorium as Charles W. Fairbanks delivers a pro gold standard, pro business, pro farmer address. He defends GOP policies, cites growth in commerce and labor, and supports Roosevelt era governance and a strong merchant fleet.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Charles W. Fairbanks
Morgan G. Bulkeley
Fairbanks
Dakot
Republican Party
Republic
Parker in Rosemount to Editors Letter Urges Unity
Speakers argue for strict constitutional balance and warn against treating insular areas as subject colonies while praising Judge Parker. The address pledges harmonious, militant democracy and urges clear, honest leadership as the party contrasts Democratic and Republican governance since 1860.
Parker Addresses Democratic Editors at Esopus Speech
Judge Parker argues for unity and reform in government, praising Democratic administrations and warning against extravagance. Editors show strong approval, comparing Parker with past cabinets and noting the trip’s success and thanks to the national committee.
Davis Given Ovation At Charlestown Gathering
Special to The Washington. Charlestown W Va Sept 8 This field day for the Democratic party began after Morgan's Grove with Henry G Davis and John J Cornwell addressing over 10 000 voters. A packed court house heard Davis and Cornwell amid plans for a joint debate and a later defense by Dawson.Railroad mix up forced Davis to ride in a baggage car from Wheeling to Shepherdstown.
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Washington
Charlestown
W Va
Panhandle
West Virginia
Morgan's Grove
Henry G Davis
John J. Cornwell
Court House
William L. Wilson
Forest W. Brown
Davis
Senator Campbell
Cornwell
Senate
John T. McGraw
Dawson
Senator Cornwell
Shenandoah Junction
Wheeling
Shepherdstown
Lindsay for Governor and Dixon for Congress Nominees
William Lindsay of Glendive won the Republican nominating for governor by acclamation at Billings while Joseph Dixon of Missoula was selected for Congressman at large to succeed himself. The GOP platform endorsed Roosevelt Fairbanks and called for initiative referendum direct nominations an eight hour law and a fellowship bill. Democratic Osborn of Rawlins Wyoming was named governor by acclamation. Other ticket names include Taliaferro Alger and Corn. Dr King’s New Discovery for Pneumonia is advertised as a cure for colds and grip with a $100 offer.
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Judge Parker
Democratic National Committee
Washington
St. Louis
Parker
Democratic Party
Alton B. Parker
Executive Department
Cleveland
Montana
Dixon
Billings
Mont
Wiliam Lindsay
Glendive
Joseph Dixon
Missoula
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Rock Springs
Wyo
John & Osborne
Rawlins
T. S. Taliaferro
N. A. Alger
Supreme Court
S. T. Corn
Revelations by an Ex Mayor Series Premiering Next Sunday
A newspaper announces a new series by an anonymous ex mayor focusing on municipal corruption, gang influence, and reform groups. The author promises weekly installments with an inside view of pressure from prominent citizens and the use of reform bodies to advance large deals.
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Florence
Ala
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Burlington, Vt
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