Land Engagement Fails as Misichenkos Forces Face Defeat
Washington March 29 entry notes a brief house debate on the sundry civil appropriation bill and an important defeat of Lae an d Russian forces under Mishtchenko in the first land engagement. The piece covers post office and trusts criticisms, Roosevelts role, and senate talk on a new executive building with debate on misbranding sermons and interstate commerce concerns.
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Famous Cossack Leader Retires Amid Japanese Fire
A famed Cossack commander retires after directing a tactical withdrawal in good order as Japanese forces suffer heavy losses near the town. The retirement follows intense fighting that left the invaders pressured and outmaneuvered in the occupation push.
Strong Cavalry Clash From Each Army Battles for Half Hour
Cavalry forces from opposing armies engage near Chung Ju-Ru in a brief exchange that lasts about thirty minutes. Both sides resist heavy charges, with positions holding near the walls as dawn approaches. Commanders assess the combat as a testing feint rather than a decisive breakthrough.
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Russians Clash With Japanese Near New Chwang
General Mistchenko led six Cossack companies in a cavalry raid against four Japanese squadrons near New Chwang. Despite heavy cross fire, two Japanese squadrons reached the town before retreating as reinforcements arrived. Three Russians killed and sixteen wounded were reported, with pursuit halted as Japanese resistance proved tenacious. General Kuropatkin noted the engagement in a dispatch from the front, likely from Liao Yang or en route to New Chwang.
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Senator Burton of Kansas Staves Off Day of Sentence
St Louis reports Senator Burton of Kansas was found guilty in U S district court of accepting payment from the Hiaito Grain & Securities Co to influence postal department matters. No motion for arrest of judgment. a new trial motion is pending. If sentenced and appealed, he would be released on bond pending appeal.
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Flood Threat Eases as Michigan Floods Widen Damage
Five lives lost in Michigan as floods devastate towns across the state. Michigan districts report millions in property damage and widespread disruption while Indiana faces rising waters and infrastructure strains. Damaged bridges, closed plants, and overwhelmed sewers accompany the urgent relief effort.
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Disastrous Blaze Destroys Mexican Smelting Plant
A massive fire swept the Soura Mexico smelter and conette plant, destroying the facility and ending in losses of about 130000 dollars. The Juerez company plant, part of the Carbajalto Mining and Ranching concern, owned by New York capital, had stood for years. The blaze started from a spark on a Mexican Central locomotive.
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American Flag Hauled Down by Russians at New Chwang
Times reporter from New Chwang says martial law paralyzes commerce after Russians order American flag raised proclaimed?
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Martial law declared at New Chwang amid war tensions
Washington reports Chinese port New Chwang under martial law with foreigners expelled. U S officials, cautious, plan careful protests if consular jurisdiction is undermined. Russian forces push escorts along Korean coast while Cossacks harass Japanese troops near Anju and Pangtek.
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Cadiz Arrival of Aurora and Torpedo Boat Reported
Cadiz Spain on March 2 The Hue sian protected cruiser Aurora and a torpedo boat have arrived. A number of warships believed to be li ve wan have been sighted to the Straits of Elbraltar.
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War news and commentary on Far East conflicts
Foremost Russian and British dispatches discuss the Far East war's course. Novosti argues Russia seeks a colonial victory with Manchuria as a key aim, while Port Arthur defense is downplayed by a British observer who says bombardments largely failed and supplies and railway services remain solid.
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Protest Against Letting Grafters Go Free
In San Francisco attorney Heney argued before United States Commissioner Heathcock against dismissing the case against BE A Hyde and H P Dimond indicted for fraudulently obtaining government lands. He contended that when an indictment is issued California allows arrest, jail or bail and trial in any county. Also reports a fire at Hig Manufacturing Plant in Filleburg Pennsylvania destroying the Pittsburg Valve Foundry and Construction company machine shop with losses around 300000.
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Russians Repulse Japanese Engagement Near Cheng Ju
Dispatch from General Mitchenko dated March 28 reports an important clash near Cheng Ju. Russians defeated the Japanese after a hard fight with cavalry and infantry on both sides. Russians held a strong position. Japanese suffered heavy losses and could not retain the ground.
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Cheng Ju
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Infantes
Japanese Forces Attack Russians Near Ping Vang
A mixed Japanese cavalry and infantry force attacked a Russian position at Tuonjoyn near Ping Vang. The Russian fort was defended by about six hundred Cossack cavalry, but the Japanese pressed the assault, causing Russian retreat after initial stiff resistance. Japanese losses included one officer and one sergeant killed and one officer plus ten privates wounded.
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Tondo March 24 AP notes British stance on New Chwang incident
AP reports ongoing British concern over protests related to Russian actions in New Chwang. Britain weighs consular decisions and compensation for affected merchants while noting the case does not push New Chwang toward neutrality. US and Britain responses to martial law and possible Japanese aggression are discussed with various diplomatic circles weighing steps.
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Great Deitel
Japanese Move on the Yalu Ahead of April Battle
A March report from Liao Yang via Novosti says Japanese forces advanced toward the Yalu River and a clash with Russian troops is anticipated around April 2. Other dispatches note a British officer visiting Moscow from India, and general staff telegrams denying immediate war while police travel to Mukden and Vladivostock.
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