Contradictions in reports from Port Arthur amid Far East war news
June 9 dispatches from St Petersburg and Che Foo relay conflicting claims on Port Arthur actions. Officials cite intermittent sea bombardment, while denying major land assaults. Reports note limited infantry involvement, Japanese naval movements, and ongoing fortifications near Kin-Chou and Feng Wang Cheng.
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St Petersburg
War Office
Che-Foo
Port Arthur
Wittspeft
Kwan Tung
Ministry of War
Ministry of the Navy
Kin-Chou
Admiralty
Vladivostok
Kai-Chou
Oku
Kuropatkin
Kuroki
Feng Wang-Cheng
Taku-Shan
Feng-Wang-Cheng
Siu- Yen
Liu- Yen
Siamatsza
Arthur
Liao Yang
Gulf of
Pe-Chi-Li
Liao-Tung Gulf
Kaiping
Wafandian
Seventy Two Mile Run In Seoul Follows Rail Line
The Associated Press reports United States Consul Paddock and aides ran seventy two miles along the Seoul-Fusan railroad. Regular passenger service covers 22 miles Yong Tong to Po Suwon, then 45 miles further only construction trains run after the first 10 miles. Masonry work nears completion with piers and cofferdams at several spans.
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Seoul
Associated Press
United States
Paddock
Seoul-Fusan
Yong Tong
Po Suwon
Chun-Wi
Fire destroys RPI main building in Troy incident
A major blaze in Troy at daybreak destroyed Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's main building. Reports say studies had ceased and commencement activities were in progress earlier. Loss estimate exceeds 200000 dollars.
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Troy
N. Y
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Favorites Won at Delmar Park Feature
ST. LOUIS June 9 Toby Tosa and Pathos were the winning favorites of a good card at Delmar park. Toby Tosa Lucian and Dan Mc Kenna in the feature fought it out through the stretch the former getting the verdict by a neck.
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ST. Louis
Toby Tosa
Pathos
Delmar Park
Lucian
Dan McKenna
Miss Mortons Condition After Surgery Deteriorates
PARIB June 9 Miss Lena Morton daughter of Mr and Mrs Levi P Morton of New York underwent appendectomy on Tuesday and her condition has not improved.
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Morton
Lena Morton
Levi P. Morton
New York
Couldn't Drown Girl Rescued After Suicide Attempt
Mara Calloway of Waukegan jumped into the Inlé River after an alarm clock set to signal her lover Allen Jackson's marriage. The clock failed two weeks behind schedule, and two men rescued her as she splashed and fought to stay submerged.
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Chicago
Mara Calloway
Allen Jackson
Miss Calloway
Cardinal Satolli Returns Aboard Princess Irene
New York June 9 Cardinal Satolli and a passenger list on the Princess Irene arriving from Genoa Naples and Gibraltar included Rev McConnell Perry and Sullivan Also aboard Prince and Princess Abbas Pacha of Egypt Mr R D Evans Prof N B Shaler Harvard Law School dean and explorer Frederick Taylor The voyage covered much of the far east with tiger hunting in Bengal and discovery of Queen Hatasekhtet s tomb before continuing to the Malay Peninsula and French Somaliland with Russian naval presence noted.
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New York
Cardinal Satolli' Wis
Princess Irene
Genoa
Naples
Gibraltar
McConnell, Perry and Sullivan
Irene
Prince
Abbas Pacha
Egypt
R. D. Evans
Shaler
Lawrence Scientific School
Harvard
Frederick Taylor
America
Taylor
Far East
Sunderbund
Bengal
India
Ceylon
Nile
Luxon
Karnack
Philas
Der-el-Barah
Queen Hatasekhtet
B. C
Peninfe
Somal
Father of Speculator Leiter Dies Suddenl y
Levi Z. Leiter of Chicago dies of heart failure at Vanderbilt cottage Bar Harbor Me where the Leiters spend the season He was 70 and father to Lady Curzon Miss Daisy Leiter and investor Joseph W Leiter The funeral is planned in Washington D C and the family arrived a week ago for the summer stay with planned entertainments for Lady Curzon and the viceroy’s wife.
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Bar Harbor
Levi Z. Leiter
Chicago
Vanderbilt
Leiters
Leiter
Lester
Curzon of
Kedelston
India
Daisy Leiter
Joseph W. Leiter
Joseph Leiter
Washington, D. C
Lady Curzon
Commissary Captain Shot in Quarters at Fort McDowell
In San Francisco on June 9 Captain Frederick B. Wilde commissary of the Thirteenth Infantry died after being shot at Fort McDowell Angel Island. Officers believe accidental discharge of his revolver while undressing caused the death. Wilde was a Fort Leavenworth graduate.
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San Francisco
Frederick
Wild
Thirteenth Infantry
Fort McDowell
Angel Island
Wilde
Fort Leavenwirth
Democratic state convention to vote as unit at national
Louisville June 9 resolutions adopted by the committee on resolutions call for uninstructed delegation to the national convention but require the delegates to vote as a unit. The move signals a unified approach while leaving some autonomy on initial instructions.
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Louisville
Committee
National Packing Co absorbs Tinddy Bros Packing Co
Kansas City June 9 The National Packing Co has absorbed the Tinddy Bros Packing Co with a plant in Armourdale Kansas. The consideration is said to be about 500000 dollars.
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Kansas City
The
National Packing Co
Tinddy Bros Packing Co
Armourdale
Kan
Roraback Decision Narrowly Splits Defendants Win
Bridgeport June 9 Judge Albert T Roraback grants parts of the defense motion in Loewe Co vs Lawlor et al but keeps key allegations intact The court expunges paragraph four and parts of paragraph 18 while allowing corrections to paragraphs nine through eighteen and twenty one The ruling requires plaintiffs to amend within two weeks and clarifies that unions have rights yet demands specific facts behind claims of threats or coercion
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Bridgeport
Albert T. Roraback
D. Loewe & Co
Martin Lawlor
Roraback
Loewe
In Court Again Mrs Elias Bail Reduced in Extortion Case
New York June.. Mrs Hannah Elias held on extortion charges was brought before Justice Clark in Supreme Court today for habeas corpus. Sixteen patrolmen under guard were overpowered as the crowd arrived and all passageways were blocked. The judge reduced bail from 50000 to 30000 and Mrs Elias asked to have her child accompany her to the cell.
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New York
Hannah Elias
Clark
Steamer City of Key West Returns After Heavy Seas
Struck a heavy sea and adverse wind off Point Judith the City of Key West arrived at Stonington with 300 passengers aboard. Some passengers left by train while most stay aboard until the voyage resumes. In Cambridge Massachusetts Charles L Tucker was indicted for murder in the Weston case and is jailed at East Cambridge.
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Stonington
Key West
George Olwelles
Rovine
New York
Providence
Point Judith
Tucker
Cambridge
Mass
Charles L. Tucker
Auburndale
Middlesex County Grand Jury
Mabel Page
Weston
Connecticut Weather Forecast Tonight and Friday
The forecast for Connecticut calls for cloudy to partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday. Light easterly winds are expected with fair to improving conditions.
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Connecticut
Nebenzahl Returns to New York in Embezzlement Case
Isaac Nebenzahl, alleged embezzler, arrived on the Barbarossa from Brest and Cherbourg and was in custody of A L Drummond, former United Pest secret Service chief. Former Excelsior Shirt Co manager reportedly fled after accounts were short 82000. Drummond traced him through Vienna, Munich, Berlin to Paris before capture. Nebenzahl said he squandered over 100000 in Wall Street speculation.
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New York
Isaac Nebenzahl
Paris
Breiion
Cherbourg
Nebenzahl
A. L. Drummond
United Pest Secret Service
Washington
Excelsior Shirt
Drummond
Vienna
Munich
Berlin
Wall Street
Ghostly greeting on Banks Street stuns passerby in old tale
A man with a heavy valise rushes along Banks street and asks where a saloon is. He proclaims himself George Prentiss, a Waterbury pitcher from long ago, then vanishes toward Naugatuck station. A bystander, unsure if alive or dead, recalls Prentiss when the name is spoken.
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Banks Street
Pollak
Jim
George Prentiss
Waterbury
Prentiss
Naugatuck Station
I Prentiss
AFTER AN EDUCATION Misses Das arrive seeking study in America
Two young Indian sisters Ethel and Nora Maya Das arrive in San Francisco under Rev BE Hatch to pursue education in the United States. They plan to enter an eastern college, travel to Boston, and aim to become missionaries. They know English and Sanskrit Persian, but lack Latin and Greek. The chaperone hopes adequate language foundations aid admission.
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San Francisco
India
Orient
Ethel
Nora Maya Das
Hatch
Christian Endeavor Society
Boston
Officials deny strike on coastwise steamers
New York reports a June strike by the Atlantic Coast Marine Firemen's union on nine coastwise lines. Union officials say 1,000 workers are out and Ward line ships cannot run, while company officials deny any major disruption and say the effects are not yet felt.
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New York
Atlantic Coast Marine Firemen's Union
Ward
Porto Rico
Red D
Mallory
Ward Line
Mallory Lines
Teller Receives Doctor of Laws at Denver University
Denver June 9 at the university graduation exercises Senator Henry M Teller was awarded the degree of doctor of laws. William Fraser McDowell, recently made bishop of the Methodist church, also received the degree. Warren was re elected president at the board of trustees annual meeting.
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Denver
Col
Unive U
Henry M. Teller
William Fraser McDowell
Methodist Church
Warren
Wreck at Victor Record Office by armed intruders
Eight heavily armed men forced their way into the Victor Record office at Victor Colorado and wrecked two notype machines several job presses and other equipment before forcing the staff outside and ordering them to leave town. The attackers gave no clue to their identities. The Record has been linked to the Western Federation of Miners.
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Victor
Victor Record
George Kyner
Walter Sweet
The
Western Federation of Miners
Battle Atmosphere Eases in Colorado Mining District
In Cripple Creek and Victor the Dunnville fight, Big Bull Hill skirmish, and Victor Record Office wreck sparked martial law tensions. General Sherman Bell appoints Major McClelland provost marshal amid arrests of unionists linked to Portland Gold Mining Co. Chris Miller’s capture intensifies pursuit of 55 miners encamped near Bear Creek.
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Cripple Creek
Dunnville
Big Bull Hill
Victor Record Office
Fremont County
John Carley
Teller
Bell
Jeff Tts
Baldwin
Victor
Tune
Sherman Bell
Thomas E. McClelland
The
Portland Gold Mining Co
James Prenty
Blinxer
Victor Miners’ Union
McClelland
Chris Miller
Gold Field
Canyon City
Verdeckberg
Miller
Bear Creek
Travis Retires From Open Golf Championship Contests
American champion Walter J. Travis exits the Sandwich open after rounds left him 20 strokes behind the leader. Travis posted 88 today and 83 yesterday for 171 total, while Thom, the pro son, leads with 151 as of today. Miss Lena Morton, Levi P. Morton’s daughter,’s condition worsens to critical due to blood poisoning. family reports a private sanitarium care and slim hope.
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London
Walter J. Travis
Sandwich
Travis
Thom
Morton
Paris
Lena Morton
Levi P. Morton
New York
Young Man Lost Arm At Scovill Factory
George Brodeur of Slocum was caught in a machine during a Scovill Manufacturing Co morning accident while new thoroughfares were being laid by BF J Kingsbury on Pine Billim. His arm was badly torn and had to be amputated near the shoulder before rescue. He is a Waterbury resident with many friends who regret the incident.
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He Foo
Port Arthur
Arthur
Takushan
Tokio
Japan
Liao-Tung Peninsula
Nan-Shan
Osaka
George Brodeur
Slocum
BF. J. Kingsbury
Scovill Manufacturing
Waterbury
Brodeur
The Lathrop Suit Hearing Disclosures in Court
The ongoing hearing before Justice U G Y in the Lathrop suit covers the finances of EB U Lathrop. Mrs Lathrop seeks $2000 to $3000 annual support while claiming her household expenses demand such payments. He testifies about extravagant expenditures including a Gulf trip costing hundreds and a Hartford trip. he cannot recall exact sums. A separate county sheriff’s incident notes a nine mile train derailment near Parachute with one fatality.
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EB. U. Lathrop
O'Neills
Lat
Superior Court
Superior Court, and In Which She Has Attached His Property For 52 Mrs Lathrop
Fell
Mobil
Ala
Gulf of Mexico
Hartford
Broker Suspended From Exchange Privileges
New York June 9 J. 8 head of the stock exchange firm at a. S. Bearns & Co. was today suspended from the privileges of the exchange for one year. The charge alleged he carried a speculative account for another member of the stock exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
A. S. Bearns & Co
Bearns
Muruler in Court After Fatal Shooting in Albany
Richard Byser appeared in Albany police court after yesterday morning’s fatal shooting of Myles McDonnell. He waived examination and was held for the grand jury. The case will be presented tomorrow as the jury remains in session.
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Murliker
Albany
Richard Byser
Myles McDonnell
St Mary's A. A. society to meet in June at St Patrick hall
City notes report St Marys A. A. society will meet on Tuesday evening June 10 in St Patrics hall with all members expected to attend. A show window picture by Traynor of Waterville is on display at Pollaks studio Bank street. Assistant City Clerk Francia Reeves wed today to M Bettle M Peterson of Naugatuck. These items accompany Today’s local notices amid rain disrupted outdoor operations and crowding at stores.
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St Mary's 8
Sperry Street
Mary J
Saraly
Anna M
Ham F
Thomas
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Talienwan Bay
Tien-Tsin
Vinceroy Yuan Shai Kai Hng
Taotai Liu
New Chwang
Lewis Etzel
London Daily Telegraph
Thate
Kataoka
Sanshan Island
Boyarin
Togo
Port Arthur Harbor
San Chan
Taku Islands
Tai Henwan Bay
Cardinal Satolli
Elias
City of
Meni
Scovill’s
Lathrop
Henwood Springs
Sheriff's
Neger
City News
Vpitao Yoa
Warderbury Tailoring Company
Center Street
Demons Office
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