10 Mar 1905
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1905
Page
1
Russian defense at Mukden remains precarious as Japanese forces press toward the Hun river and rail line. Descriptions from Fushun and surrounding areas indicate heavy bombardment, disrupted communications, and an ongoing battle for the Manchurian city with both sides enduring extreme hunger and fatigue.
Tokio reports celebrations as rumors spread that Marshal Oyama won a victory. Flags rise citywide and crowds fill streets while unconfirmed talk claims General Kuropathkin’s retreat is stalled, with heavy supply losses and many prisoners captured.
Japanese forces cut the Mukden rail line and bombard Ful pass while attacking south of the Hun river. Russian center retreats in confusion near Mukden as Japanese reserves and divisions arrive in northern Korea for a Vladivostock demonstration amid heavy fighting and high Russian casualties.
A March report from St Petersburg cites Russia reinforcing troops and guns toward the Indian frontier. Travel restrictions and tight security accompany a push through Orenburg Tashkend railways toward Karak and Krasnovodsk, with British officers reportedly imprisoned in Jarovisk.
Reports from Calcutta indicate plague deaths last week near four thousand with official totals rising over years. Indian authorities burn infected areas and segregate residents to curb spread despite climate and rural conditions hindering control, impacting labor for manufacturing centers.
In Cleveland on March 9 Andrew Carnegie was issued a $64.40 check by United States Marshal Chandler, held for pickup or mailed if unclaimed. The defense urged removing the case from the jury with a verdict of acquittal, but Judge Taylor overruled the motion at adjournment.
London speech centers on Ireland home rule and Liberal reform. Rosebery warns against dual movement risks citing Norway Sweden Austria Hungary as cautions. He notes past British defeats at Port Arthur and Venezuela tempering liberal credence.
During the night a force broke through Russian lines and damaged the railroad briefly. Russian forces repelled the attack and repairs were completed today restoring the line.
The Santa Fe Morning Journal reports the New Mexico council’s unanimous approval of the Greer corporation bill after amendments removing a $5000 filing-fee cap and adding ten cents per page for certified copies. The debate also covered Miller county salary reforms and various local bills before adjournment.
Santa Fe stirred by a telegram based claim that Governor Otero would be retired immediately and Major Frits Muller named as successor. No solid evidence supported the report, though some lawmakers cite telegrams from Washington. Solomon Lana said there is no basis for a displacement or succession.
In a rebate case in Topeka a former Ohio attorney general's teller claims a Bandara Co employee sent a letter alleging an agreement among Standard Oil Santa Fe Missouri Pacific and others. The deal supposedly set high transport charges via pipelines forcing independent shippers to pay, impeding competition and lowering crude prices.
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