Russian retreat from Mukden deepens amid heavy losses
Russian forces retreat under pressure from Japanese advances near Tie Pass and Mukden. Dispatches report 59 000 wounded and total losses around 155 000 with 50 000 wounded carried off and 40 000 prisoners and wounded left in hospitals. Field reports note disorganized retreat, heavy casualties among generals Rennenkampff and Kaulbars, and renewed Japanese momentum threatening northern plains.
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Russian Prisoners to Be Transported to Japan in War Aftermath
In New Chiang on March 13 the Japanese authorities focus on rationing and moving thousands of Russian prisoners. Reports say over 49,000 will be sent via Dalny and more from Yinkow when the Liao river opens. Russians surrender in large numbers while starving and wounded Russians hide, facing starvation if not captured.
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Japanese Forces Report Spoils From Singking Advance
A field report from the Japanese army headquarters states that spoils taken in the Singking area after occupying Tsinkhetchencon on February are being assessed. The dispatch indicates continued progress and material gains following the occupation.
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President Roosevelt Addresses Mothers at National Congress
President Roosevelt spoke to the National Congress of Mothers at Metropolitan M E Church in Washington D C. He warned that strong families are the foundation of a healthy nation and urged men to be breadwinners and women to be homemakers while stressing education for women within defined roles.
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Arizona Considers Insurance Commissioner and Investment Bill
A bill in the Arizona house would require all foreign insurers to invest one fifth of premiums in territorial securities and create an Insurance Commissioner to oversee the entire business. The measure awaits committee action. Also, both houses passed a condolence resolution for the late Senator Bate, citing his support for statehood and friendships in the territory.
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Chinese Starving in California Report Raises Alarm
The San Francisco Chronicle reports about 5 000 Chinese in the United States facing severe hardship. Many work in northern fisheries earning around 200 dollars per season, but this year contractors offer 140 dollars, risking more Chinese becoming destitute if other workers sign contracts.
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Russia and Japan on the Verge of Peace
Washington reports say the czar will hear that Japan will accept peace on reasonable terms and will consider trust worthy assurances. Terms include Port Arthur retention, a Korean protectorate, and an indemnity. Russia has recalled the second Pacific squadron signaling possible peace after Oyama's attack.
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Dalies Bill Creates Territorial Irrigation Engineer
The New Mexico House passed a bill creating the office of territorial irrigation engineer. The measure sets the salary at 2000 dollars with assistants at 300 dollars and a daily contingency of 350. The bill follows previous council action and awaits final approval in the legislative process.
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Fierce Coast Storm Roils Los Angeles Area With Fatal Toll
A severe coastal storm cripples Los Angeles drainage and rail lines as the Ninth Street Bridge collapses with multiple victims and rescue efforts continue. Flooding hits Santa Barbara and Santa Paula. ships wrecked. widespread property loss mounts to thousands.
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Coast Gale Tops 100 MPH At Point Reyes
A fierce Pacific coast gale peaked yesterday with winds at Point Reyes reaching 100 miles per hour. San Luis Obispo recorded 4.28 inches of rain in 24 hours as telegraph and telephone lines were down statewide, though overall damage was limited and the rain will benefit California.
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