Three Governors In A Day Ends Colorado Guber Battle
In Denver March 17 a pact among Colorado Republican leaders swapped offices as James H Peabody resigned as governor after one day and Jesse F McDonald was sworn in as governor by Chief Justice Gabbert. Peabody’s brief term followed Alva Adams and preceded McDonald in a rapid succession within twenty four hours.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Alva Adams
Jesse F. McDonald
James H. Peabody
General Assembly
W. 8. Reynton
Colorado Springs
James Cowie
Peabody
McDonald
Gabbert
Adams
Cinon City
National Guard
Executive Chamber
Joint Assembly
Arthur Conforth
Senate
Comptroller Issues Call for Bank Condition Statements
Washington March 17 The comptroller of the currency has issued a call for a statement of the condition of national banks as of Tuesday March 14.
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Washington
Bubonic Plague Forces Abandonment in Pisagua Chile
Pisagua, forty one miles north of Iquique with a population of 20000 is being deserted as hundreds die from bubonic plague. Police uncover deserted houses containing bodies in advanced decay. Pisagua, a nitrate shipping port, was destroyed by a 1868 tidal wave and burned in the Peru War, then rebuilt.
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Valparaiso
Chili
Pisagua
Iquique
Peru
Mothers Congress Vows Fight On Mormonism In Nation
Washington March 1 The National Congress of Mothers adjourned after a week and plans to reconvene in Los Angeles. Judge Lindsey of Denver was named chairman of the juvenile court and probation committee. The board urged every state Mothers Congress and Mothers club to oppose Mormonism nationwide.
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Washington, D. C
National Congress of Mothers
Los Angeles
Board of Managers
Lindsey
Denver
Congress of Mothers
Mothers’ Club
America
Morgan accuses Cromwell of mysterious misdemeanors in Dominican affair
In a Senate executive session Senator Morgan pressed charges linking William Nelson Cromwell to efforts to influence Dominican government concessions. Foraker defended Cromwell and read Cromwell's telegram denying any dealings with President Morales. Adjournment was anticipated and fate of the treaty remained unclear.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Morgan
Santo Domingo
Reeder
Reeder Syndicate
Committee On Foreign Relations
William Nelson Cromwell
New York
United States
Senator Morgan
Senator Foraker
Mr. Cromwell
Cromwell
Morales
Territorial Legislature Adjourns After Appropriation Conferece
Phoenix March 17. The territorial legislature adjourned after Wally reported the conference agreement on the appropriation bill.
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Phoenix
A. T
Wally
Roosevelt Feted by Friendly Sons of St. Patrick in New York
President Roosevelt attended the 12th annual Friendly Sons of St. Patrick dinner at Delmonico's in New York. He and Mrs Roosevelt joined his niece Kiesner Roosevelt’s wedding to Franklin Roosevelt as crowds cheered along Park Avenue. The event included escort by the 89th Regiment and a formal reception after the ceremony.
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New York
Roosevelt
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Delmonico’s
Ireland
Washington
Friendly Sons of = &J. Patrick
Teddy
Friendly Sons
Robert M'Donnell
President Roosevelt
Petey McDonnell
Ethel
Stokes
Loeb
Pennsylvania Express
Jersey City
Henry Parish, Jr
East 76Th Street
Kiesner Roosevelt
Eliott Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Park Avenue
Mr. Peabody
Croton
Mass
Friendly Boys of
St. Patrick
89Th Regiment
National Guard
Delmonico's
Disastrous washout halts Santa Fe line near Mojave
Heavy rains washed out a long east of Mojave segment of the Santa Fe main line. Bakersfield trains bound east are halted under Barstow orders. Crews clear sanded sections between Rosamond and Oban while new washouts prompt further closures along the mountains.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Santa Fe
Mojave
Barstow
Southern Pacific
Helleville
Rosamond
Obau
Rebuff Hits Europatkin as Manchuria Front Warps
St. Petersburg reports no news from Manchuria for three days as General Linovitch takes command and Kuropatkin departs for St. Petersburg amid heavy Russian losses. Analysts fear no pause in the Japanese advance while fresh troops reach Harbin and river transport opens. Sympathy grows for Kuropatkin despite military setback.
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St. Petersburg
Manchuria
Linovitch
Kuropatkin
Associated Press
Changtufu
Kalyuan
Linevitch
Harbin
Russians Flee to Escape Military Service for America
Sixty Russians arrived at the Hebrew Shelter House in New York after fleeing czarist conscription. They traveled from Zitomir to Trieste aboard the Gerty and say Cossacks forced many from their town to the front. Officials warn thousands more may follow, with Russians already sheltering in east‑side homes and reporting thirty thousand countrymen in New York since Christmas.
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New York
Rurshins
Hebrew Shelter House
East Broadway
Gerty
Trieste
Zitomera
Kieff
Elias
Moses Wilensky
Moses Whlennsky
Isaac Smoteritzky
Russian Pacific squadron leaves Nossi for unknown destination
Antananarivo reports that the Russian second Pacific squadron departed Nossi on March 16 afternoon. Destination remains undetermined.
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Baltic
Antananarivo
Madagascar
Second Pacifice
Nossi
General Kuropatkin Leaves Changtufu for St Petersburg
A dispatch from Changtufu reports that General Kuropatkin departed tonight for St Petersburg. The move signals preparation for further operations as tensions rise in the region.
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St. Petersburg
Changtufu
Kuropatkin
Linevitch Chosen to Lead After Kuropatkin
London dispatch reports General Linevitch was appointed to succeed General Kuropatkin at the last moment as all other generals advised by Emperor Nicholas refused the heavy burden. The decision involved prominent figures including Duke Nicholas Soukomliff Groudoff and Troop.
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Kuropatkin
Wron
General Staff
Sakharoff
Dragomiroff
Nicholas
Linevitch
trans-Baikal
Linovitch
London
St. Petersburg
Dismissal of General Kuropatkin Shocks War News
In Warsaw on March 17 excitement followed news of General Kuropatkin's dismissal. Papers issued special editions and the appointment of a new commander in chief in Manchuria signaled continuation of the war.
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Warsaw
Kuropatkin
Manchuria
Greatest military movement of modern history reaches Tie Pass
The Japanese left armies pursue to Tie Pass after a severe fight as Russians retreat north in confusion setting fire to stations and supplies. The successful mission covers about ninety miles in fourteen days and signals no Russians likely to oppose south of Harbin.
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Tie Pass
Harbin
Russian Army at Risk as New 450000-Man Eastward Mobilization Planned
Nothim reports no fresh arrival from the front amid rumors of further retreat and demoralization of decimated battalions. Officials fear more siege and field guns were sacrificed and ammunition and food are critical as Moscow prepares for a larger war effort. The emperor shows no sign of yielding despite potential Moscow losses and Vladivostok likely fallen. A new army of 450000 is to be dispatched to the far east, with mobilization likely to trigger unrest without imperial reform.
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St. Petersburg
Nothim
Mukden
Ovama
Kuropaikin
Commissariat
Vladivostock
Far East
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I. T
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Wervers
T7e
San Diego
San Diego River
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Coronado
Mendiler
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Prince Hilkoff
Thrilling Stories
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