Qignified Peace Conference and Interior Crises in Russia
Report from St. Petersburg dated January 19 describes government deliberations on continuing the war until peace with dignity is possible. Emperors, Witte, and Sviatopolk Mirsky clash over interior reform and representation of zemstvos. unrest across factions is muted for now with occasional demonstrations by school staff.
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Bt. Petersburg
Nicholas
M. Witte
Svintoepolk-Mirsky
Sviatopolk-Mirasky
Sviatopolk-Mirsky
Ministry of the Interior
Thare
Rus_ Sia
Russia
Nijal Novgorod
Moscow
Zemstvo
Niji Novogorod
Charges Against China Claim Proof of Neutrality Breach
The Associated Press reports Russia claims to have proof that China breached neutrality. Alleged issues include Japanese use of the Taiwan Strait area as a base for torpedo boats, Chinese border forces under Japanese officers, and Chinese firms aiding Japan with provisions and war stores. Four men in Denver were found guilty of contempt for poll conduct and were jailed.
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Aris
Associated Press
Russia
China
Miaptat
Straits of Pechill
Porthur
Desultory Fighting Near Mancuria Harasses Nogi’s Forces
Reports from Tokio and Suez on Jan 14 describe Russian Pacific squadron maneuvers southward toward Somaliland while Japanese and Russian forces clash near Liao Tung. A Russian cavalry detachment engaged Japanese units west of Tangmasas, with heavy fighting and rail line sabotage followed by Japanese counterattacks and Russian withdrawals.
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Suez
Lotro
Ethnal
Lyoneh Somaliland
Tokio
Stosselin
Park
Ful Incu
Lio Yanez
Soern
Nogi
Fiel
Marahal Oneama
Liso Yang
Tangmasas
Lian Sai
Japan
Liurhyac
Anghanteinsil Hai Cheng
Taichesiao
Yin Kow
Enny
Niu Chwane
Niw Chiatun
Liao Tung Peat Sula
Mistohenko
Yalka
Nin Ehiatun
Yin Kovn
Ling
Intzen
Hepburn Talks Freight Legislation At White House
Colonel Hepburn met with President and Secretary Taft at the White House for a new freight rate bill plan. He described a measure with authority to enforce the law, hinted at a possible special court, and said a rates conference with Taft Moody and others would occur soon. He expected House passage by month end and anticipated Senate action.
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White House
Taft
Washington
Hepburn
White Horse
Henburn
Moody
Doliver
Bephurn
House
Senate
No Mileage With Passes from Washington Jan 14
Representative Sheppard of Texas introduced a bill prohibiting mileage payments to senators and members who ride free passes. It requires written statements filed with the president of the senate and speaker of the house confirming non use before mileage is paid. Missouri Wants to Know in Jefferson City Jan 12. House approves resolution to appoint a committee to probe campaign contributions of Thomas Niedringhaus of St. Louis, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate. Committee members named Tubbs, Lyons, Carey, Bickley, and McDonnell.
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Iepresentative
Sheppard of
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Senate
Migsouri
Jefferson City
House of Representatives
Thomas K. Niedringhaus
St. Louis
United States
Cockrell
Tubbs
Lyons and Carey
Icansas City
Bickley and wDonnell
Dawn of a New Era in Russia in January Review
Literary notes survey January 1905 reviews of Russian reforms under Prince Svatapath-Aivski, Bemstvor center, and Western observers. J. Dillon writes on Russia's progress and the Epoch Making surveys in The Worlds' Work, with notes on Japanese war literature and Ralph Connor's novels. Mentions The Atlantic Monthly and The Century contributions plus highlights from The January issue.
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Fassinalin
Russia
Pringe Svatapath-Aivski
Bemstvoray Center
Iryern- Biven
Dawn of
Hn Newra
American Monthly Review of Reviews
Ist. Petsung
J. Ut Dillon
J. Olivier Orwood
Artiele
Mavenets
Fietinn
Lewis Trrey
Cayven Oliver
Predertets Smith
Ary
Japan
Lfe
Crow's Nest Pass
Ralph Connor
Pleming H. Revell Company
Washington St
Chicago
Louis Globe
Democrat
Dr. Duke of the
Labrador
Norman Daneau
Washington and Jefferson College
Atlantic Monthly
Onlook
J. B. Gilder
The
Critle
Fleming H. Revell Company, Publishers
Lionel S. Manleson
Chevin
Delphine Potocka
Gunstav Kohhe
Allan Sutherland
Henry Francis Lyte
Mary Stewart Cutting
Annie O'Hagan
Owen Oliver
Frank Baum
Riley
Grace MacGowan Cooke
N. M. W. Woodrow
Man
Wag Aguinaldo
Landher
Thoreau
Bradford Vorrey
Naa
May Portend Big Operation In War News
Reports from St Petersburg and Tokio describe General Mistchenko leading more than 20 000 horsemen toward Liao Yang with rapid movement that could disrupt rear communications. Cossacks raided southwest of Liao Yang and breached neutrality, prompting debate over China’s enforcement and potential Japanese self-defense measures.
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Mistchenko
St. Petersburg
Sfice
Misichenko
Ken Yang
Nogi
Port Arthur
Manoharia
Liao Yang
Novad Vromya
Shakheta
Kuropatkin
Tokio
Niu Chwang
Gowers
China
Japan
Russia
No Mediation Foreseen as War Continues, Czar Rescripted
London reports Emperor Nicholas's rescript to the army and navy signals no peace mediation likely and a continuation of hostilities. A Linva’s dispatch claims Mistchenko’s raiders were cut off by 9,000 Japanese forces under Oku, though not corroborated. Telegraph corresp says the raid was a diversion amid larger cavalry movements along the Lian river.
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London
Nicholas
Kuropatkin
Linva
Yin Koon
Mistchenko
Sanlan
Oku
Daily ‘Telegraph
Che Foo
Lian River
Port Arthur Naval Briefing Details Warship Condition
A returning naval officer described Port Arthur fortifications and warships as in better condition than hoped. He noted fortifying after the siege, non permanent 203 Meter works, possible movable searchlight engines, and questioned whether Japanese fire or sea openings sank harbor ships. Hospitals were usable, garrison allowances paid, and Russian supply purchases continued. He contrasted the treatment of Japanese prisoners with that of Russians. A separate Japanese report claimed Hamheting garrison defeated a Ninth Siberian Cossack detachment near Honon, nine Russians dead, loot including horses, pistols, and swords.
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Sokio
Port Arthur
Stoessel
Japan
Tokia
Imperial
Korea
Hamheting
Honon
Neutral China at Heart of Great Power Dispute
London dispatch notes Russia’s neutral Chinese policy prompts no immediate action from Britain as diplomats weigh the circular. Japanese Minister Hayashi says Tokyo may respond officially, while Britain, the U S and Germany watch interests in China. Chinese legation asserts China kept strict neutrality despite wartime pressures.
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London
Isadar Lbenkendorff
Japan
Russia
Great Britain
Garon Hayashi
Tansdowne
Associated Press
Hayashi
Lord Lansdowne
Baron Hayashi
Senate
United States
Germany
China
Korea
Tt Wng
Far East
France
Stoessel Reaches Japan Arrives at Inasa Hill
General Stoessel and staff land at Inasa Jetty after Kamakura voyage from Port Danny. Japanese reception coldly formal as guard of 50 police greets the Russians. Stoessel quarters planned in a bungalow on Insas Hill amid mixed emotions and dignified farewell.
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Nagasaki
Kamakura
Port Danny
Stoessel
Aikawa
Inasa
Staessel
Insas Hill
Disfiguring Ulger Hurts and Heals With Soap Ointment
Mrs P Hackett of Brooklyn credits Cuticura products for healing a Bevera ulcer once deemed incurable. The piece also notes humorous anecdotes from Brooklyn Life and oddities from London and Chicago, including a hairpin nest discovery and a school principal’s ambidexterity remark.
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van Buren Et
Brooklyn
N. C
Cuticura
Cause and Cure of Rheumatism by Dodd's Kidney Pills
A Wisconsin reader reports a cure for rheumatism via Dodd's Kidney Pills, claiming kidney health heals rheumatic pain. The notice promotes Defiance Cold Water Starch, touting its 16 oz size and lack of additives, urging readers to ask grocers for Defiance.
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