Russia seeks peace terms with Japan amid war tension
St Petersburg March 22 The government faction pushing an approach to Japan for peace amid a possible formal mediation by France and not Germany gains momentum. Ministers led by Witte back pacific terms while the war party resists. If elected, Russia may offer liberal compensations such as proceeds from Port Arthur and Dalny and support for prisoners, with no direct indemnity.
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St. Petersburg
Japan
Russia
Tsarskoe-Selo
Sakharoff
Avellan
Admiralty
War Party
War
Marine
M. Witte
Associated Press
William
Nicholas
France
Germany
M. Delcasse
Dr. Montono
Paris
M. Marmand
Count Katsura
Tokio
Rusela
Detring
Men Tsin
Li Hung Chang
Gneral John W. Foster
Pacific
Manchuria
Nussia
Port Arthur
Dalney
Terrible Mukden Defense Yields After Heavy Fighting
Tokyo correspondent reports Japanese assaults across western southern and eastern Mukden gates with formidable field defenses. Ground littered with corpses as infantry fell for hours. By 11 PM Russians retreated north after suffering heavy losses. 26,000 prisoners taken at the southern gate and 5,000 at the western. Cavalry ahead. Linevitch dispatch dated March 22 from St. Petersburg.
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London
Tokio
Daily Telegraph
Moji
Mukden
Ife
Daps
St. Petersburg
Linevitch
Southern Pacific works to restore line after river flood
San Francisco March 22. Southern Pacific officials say the line washed out between Araz and Yuma will be repaired by evening and stalled trains at Yuma and Araz will move then. A large gang is rebuilding across two streams and the trestle is so far advanced it may open tonight. Through traffic remains at a standstill as bridges fail west of Yuma and the Colorado river floods continue to threaten lines including Tempe and the Phoenix Benson route.
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Togo
St. Petersburg
Rojestvensky
Nagobotoff
Toge
V Pacific Squadron
Nebogtoff
Sunda Bay
Island of Crete
Port Said
Tlen Pass
Gunshu Pass
Oyama
Tie Pass
San Francisco
Cal
Southern Pacific
Araz
Yuma
Arizona
Colorado
Tempe
Phoenix
Benson
France blames correspondents for outcry over Morocco visit
Paris dispatches report France denies anger over Emperor William's Morocco visit. Officials warn against manipulation by London correspondents and Moorish resistance, noting Anglo-French open door trade policy includes United States and Germany with equal rights in Morocco.
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Paris
William
Morocco
France
Mediterranean
London
Fes
Germany
United States
Body of Kingman man found in river in Saginaw
Saginaw Mich March 22 the body of a well dressed man was recovered from the river. The. key ring bore the name J FE Ryan Kingman Ariz. A necktie pin carried the letter R. Submarine boats project in Quincy Massachusetts announced.
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Kingman
Arizona
Saginaw
Mich
J. FE. Ryan
Ariz
Federal Grand Jury Opens Beef Trust Case In Chicago
The Chicago special grand jury for the beef trust completed its selection and began hearing testimony. Notable witnesses include Miss M A Dock and O Young, with Geo F Morgan among others. Judge Otis Humphrey instructed jurors to avoid envy or malice and protect reputations while keeping deliberations confidential.
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Chicago
Beef Trust
M. A. Dock
J. Ogden Armour
O. Young
Swift & Co
Geo. F. Morgan
Young
Otis Humphrey
Humphrey
Court hears sensational tale of murder orders in Kentucky
In Lexington March 22 a witness alleges that Dr. Cox Jim Cockrell Mark Cockrell Attorney Vaughn and a man named Marcum were ordered to be shot in the courthouse during Tom Cockrell’s trial for killing Ben Hargis. The orders came from James Mare as James Hargis allegedly urged execution to quell disorder. The witness, Anderson White, a brother of life‑sentence inmate Tom White, claimed Hargis wanted five men shot but he refused and returned the pistol.
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Lexington
Dr. Cox
Jim Cockrell
Mark Cockrell
Vaughn
Marcum
Anderson White
Court House
Tom Cockrell
Ben Hargis
James Mare
White
Hargis
Calahan
Anderson Whit E
Tom White
J. B. Marcum
Cockrell
James Hargis
Har
Witness summoned after remark prompts return visit
A witness was told he would likely be the next to testify and asked to return when summoned. The remark indicated an impending court appearance and the instruction to come back when needed.
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Gis
Forty-Four Still Missing in Brockton Factory Disaster
Brockton Mass March 22 no more bodies found in the Grover shoe factory ruins. Fifty five recovered with forty four workers still missing. City officials anticipate funeral closures. Schools to close and traffic limited as processions head to Melrose cemetery.
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Brockton
Mass
R. B. Grover
Bogdan
Melrose Cemetery
Fatal Mine Explosion Near Princeton Kills Six
Six miners were killed and four injured in a Princeton Coal Mining Co. mine explosion this afternoon. The blast occurred as the men were preparing blasts to leave, with most already above ground. Cause listed as a powder explosion and details remain uncertain.
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Pinceton Ind
Princeton Coal Mining Company
Capen of Tofts College Dies in Medford at 67
Dr Capen Ded Medford Mass March 22 Khev Elmer Capen president of Tofts college died at his home today of pneumonia aged 67
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Capen
Medford
Mass
Khev Elmer &. Capen
Tofts’ College
GUNSUL BUYS LIGHT PLANT IN DEL RIO TEXAS
Del Rio is growing rapidly with 6000 residents as R H Elisa sells the electric light and ice plant to J G Caren of Denver and Maynard Gunesul of Albuquerque, who assume control April 1 and plan line extensions and improvements.
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Albuquerque
del Rio
Texas
Morning Journal
R. H. Elisa
J. G. Caren
Denver
Maynard Gunesul
Albuqueraque
Turkey Faces War Strain and Transport Shortages
Constantinople reports the war ministry orders battalions held in readiness for Yemen province while transport shortages hinder sending troops. Casualties since the insurrection began are estimated at 4000 to 5000. A separate note from New York states a telegraphed boxing match is arranged between Mitch ell's Jobb White and James Britt with location to be decided.
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Constantinople
Yemen
Arabia
New York
Has
Mitchell
Jobb White
England
Telegraph
White
James Britt
Holset
Roosevelt Hunting Expedition Supplies Shipped
The adjutant general sent a carload of tents iron beds and camping gear to Burd Texas near San Antonio for President Roosevelt and his party's big hunt.
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Austin
Ytex
Adjutant General
Burd
Texas
San Antonio
Roosevelt
Morales Faces Loss of Revenue as Foreign Powers Move
Santo Domingo reports say the Belgian demand for customs receipts at Santo Domingo port, totaling 25 883 dollars monthly, signals a first direct result of the failed U S Santo Domingo treaty. President Morales warns an uprising may follow as foreign powers press for payments while U S ports control grows.
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Santo Domingo
United States
Senate
Morales
Belgium
Associated Press
Moerales
Kingston
Jamaica
Castine
Chattanooga
Samana Bay
Detroit
Punta Plata
Dixie
Sumner
Jamaican
Venezuelan tensions ease as Caracas cites amicable settlement
Caracas papers praise Senor Paul efforts to resolve U S Venezuela grievances in Washington. They claim mis understanding caused the quarrel will fade and predict no American intervention. Castro is said to expect no steps by the United States or Europe. Bowen has not reported new developments.
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Humphreys
Willemstead
Island of
Curacea
Caracas
Senor Paul
Washington
United States
Venezuela
Castro
Santo Domingo
Congress
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Eevee
Quincy Rea
Quincy
Moore Shipbuilding Company
Federal Grand Jury
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Kentucky Court Room
Indiana
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Turkey
Rovers
Pula
Britt
Iba
Turbulent Island
Bowen
State Department
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