Pass and Manchuria Fall to Japan War Update
A weekly summary notes Japanese forces seizing The pass and evacuating Tie pass as the Russian army retreats northward From southern Manchuria. reports cite Kuropatkin possibly retreating to Kirin Vladivostok and a possible surrender to Linevitch. Japanese losses claimed at Mukden vary. captives reach 75,000, with financial pressure for indemnities and loan delays impacting peace prospects.
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Manchuria
St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Harbin
Kirin
Vladivostok
London
Berlin
Russia
Dhe
Tacoma
Togo
Rojestvensky
Japan
Peabody Seated as Governor Pending Resignation
The Colorado legislature backed Peabody for governor with a plan to resign in an hour and turn the office to Lieut. Gov. McDonald, while Adams surrenders. Other items note deaths, crimes, fires, and political shifts including Rockefeller, Harriman, and Gates wealth gains amid stock rise.
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Peabody
McDonald
Adams
Prince Mestchersky
Palm Beach
Fla
Meyer Guggenheim
New York
William Rockefeller
BE. H. Harriman
C. M. Schwab
John W. Gates
Chicago
Newark
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Richmond
Edward Austin
Peter Danch
Bank of Petersburg
Petersburg
Tenn
Shannon City
Music Hall
Providence
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Castro
New Orleans
San Francisco Chronicle
Colon
Panama
Genoa
Toledo
Strawboard
John Erc & Son
Middle Grove
N. Y
Roosevelt Drops Santo Domingo Treaty After Senate Conference
President Roosevelt, after a conference with conservative senators, agreed to drop the Santo Domingo treaty for the time. He was assured a vote would be adverse. During the session which closed on the 4th inst., Roosevelt signed 1,842 measures passed by both houses. Senator Bacon suffered a slight apoplexy during his senate speech and will be confined for some time.
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Roosevelt
Santo Domingo
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Bacon
Gen Joseph Hawley Dies In Washington at 78
Gen Joseph R Hawley longtime Connecticut senator died at his Washington home at ten minutes to 2 this morning after a prolonged coma He was 78 born October 31 1826 in Stewartsville N C He served as governor of Connecticut and led the centennial commission and the Senate from 1881 to 1903 His remains will be taken to Hartford for interment with services not yet fixed.
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Nan Patterson
New York
Caesar Young
Henry Stadlander
Grand Rapids
Senate
Peter V. DeGraw
Mary Mahoney
Wisconsin
la Crosse
M. J. Burke
United States
St. Thomas
Ont
Jenks’ Spur
Marquette
Mich
Sidney
Ill
Direct
David Starr Jordan
Honolulu
Jane Stanford
Washington
Joseph R. Hawley
Connecticut
Hawley
Capitol
Gen. Hawley
Stewartsville
N. C
Hartford
Conn
United States Centennial Commission
Philadelphia
Peabody Resigns After Rapid Colorado Gubernatorial Shuffle
In Denver on March 18, leaders of Colorado's rival Republican factions arranged to replace Gov. Alva Adams with Lieut. Gov. Jesse F McDonald after keeping James H. Peabody in the governor’s chair for one day. Peabody resigned late Thursday. McDonald was sworn in Friday, completing a 24 hour cycle in which Colorado had three governors.
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Alva Adams
Jesse FcDonald
James H. Peabody
General Assembly
James IH. Peabody
W. S. Boynton
Colora’s Springs
Secretary of State
James Cowie
Gov. Peabody
McDonald
Gabert
Gov. Adams
Gov. McDonald
Roosevelt Leaves Washington For New York Visit
President Roosevelt departed Washington at 6 55 a m on a special Pennsylvanian train, arriving in New York afternoon with Mrs Roosevelt and a small party. He attended Eleanor Roosevelt's marriage to Franklin Roosevelt in the afternoon and spoke at banquets hosted by Friendly Sons of St Patrick and the Sons of the American Revolution before returning to Washington late at night. In Cleveland the same day, Mrs Cassie L Chadwick’s household property sold for 25200 to A D Nelson with 25100 bid by Samuel L Winternitz amid 20 bidders.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Loeb
Dc. F. Stokes
Navy
N. A. Latta
Secret Service
Cleveland
Cassie L. Chadwick
A. D. Nelson
Samuel L. Winternitz
Chicago
Bank Closure Ties Macksburg to Cambridge Failure
In Marietta Ohio on March 18 the Commercial bank of Macksburg, a state institution, closed its doors. It was heavily involved in the failure of the Commercial bank of Cambridge. Depositors will be paid in full, stockholders the only losers.
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Commercial Bank of
Macksburg
Commercial Bank of Cambridge
Roanoke Man Hanged for Family Murders
Roanoke Virginia March 18 James W W Linkous a 56 year old man was hanged at Radford Friday for the murder of his wife and their adopted son on Christmas morning.
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Roanoke
James
Linkous
Radford
Salter's Wheat Promises High Yields Across States
Salter's strain of macaroni wheat laughs at droughts and resists rust and scorch. Catalog claims yields of 80 bushels per acre in sunny lands of Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Pennsylvania Missouri and 40 to 60 bushels on arid lands. No rust, no insects, no failure.
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Salter
Mich
Wis
Seed Company Ad Promises Free Wheat Sample
A dateless notice invites readers to send 190 and the message to the John A. Salter Seed Co. in La Crosse Wisconsin for a free sample of Wheat and other farm seeds. It promises a further catalog and urges paying 100.00 to any willing farmer.
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John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
K. L
There Is Not Much Difference Between a Trust and a Monopoly
A public quotation from the Philadelphia Record notes that when a girl trusts a fellow she desires a monopoly on him, underscoring a wry comparison between trust and monopoly as social commentary.
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Philadelphia Record
Help Yourself with Pushecks Kuro Remedy Ad
A promotional notice touts Pusheck's Kuro as a cure for nervous tension digestion and overwork. Testimonials are offered in book form and a pamphlet can be requested. The ad claims medical guidance from Dr. C heck in Chicago and offers a $1 price for the remedy.
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Pusheck
Romel
Check
Chicago
Oyster famine in Baltimore amid beer shortages in Milwaukee
Baltimore faces oyster famine while Milwaukee experiences a beer shortage as reported by the Milwaukee Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
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Baltimore
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Commeraal Tribune
Pusheck’s Euro Promoted as Cure All Medicine
An advertisement touts Pusheck’s Euro as the best remedy for overworked people and those with rheumatism pains weakness blood or nervous disorders indigestion nervous debility insomnia and stomach troubles. It urges readers to ask a druggist to keep the product on hand.
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Pusheck
Rub with alcohol is a beautifier, says a physician
In Maine the rub comes when you try to get the alcohol. Portland Advertiser notes a physician's remark on beauty routines and access issues for alcohol-based preparations.
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Maine
Portland Advertiser
Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Tables
A Chicago Daily News ad style item promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming a one day cure for colds with a money back guarantee. E. W. Grove’s signature appears on each box. Also notes a proverb about fools and others.
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E. W. Grove
Piso's Cure Mentioned in New York Times Item
A terse note cites Brien at 322 The Ave North Minneapolis MN dated January 6 1900. The snippet remarks on diamonds as vulgar unless one possesses them, reflecting a playful aside in the New York Times.
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Piso
Brien
The
Minneapolis
Minn
Farmers and laborers urged to request farm home opportunities
A notice invites day laborers skilled workers and especially farm tenants to request information on farm home opportunities via a postal card to Mr. Y. Merry, Assistant General Passenger Agent in Dubuque Iowa. The notice promises prompt mailed replies detailing the described territory.
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Y. ¥. Merry
Dubuque
Iowa
Dean's Kidney Pills Cure Chronic Kidney Ailments
George W. Renoff of Philadelphia writes of relief after suffering back and kidney disorders for years. Swollen legs and stomach, no appetite, and natural kidney secretions improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He reports permanent health benefits for four years since stopping, with trial offered and price fifty cents.
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Dean
George W. Renoff
North Eleventh Street
Philadelphia
W. Renoff
George W."renoff
Foste.Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
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