Russians Prepare to Withdraw from Mukden
Reports from the front say Russians abandon Mukden and Fushan and retreat toward Ticling while Japanese forces still press along the Liao River line. Tokyo dispatch notes Kuropatkin orders heavy artillery to Tieling as 30,000 Japanese entrench five miles west of Mukden gates after a night long hand to hand battle with no clear victor.
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Evacuation Advised for St Peters Area
March 7 report from an authoritative source says General Kuropatkin informed the Czar that Manchuria forces must evacuate Maken under pressing conditions. The Czar allegedly ordered the Russian commander to hold the city as a key fortress while noting Russian troops repelled Japanese attacks at all points.
Japs Renewing Struggle Near Mukden Front
March 7 report from St. Petersburg notes Japanese attacks after initial village skirmishes near Mukden. Gen Sepa leads operations with Gen. Alexei overseeing fighting. Japanese press new assault on Putiloff Hill as Russians claim minor gains. Kuroki may shift forces to center and west to draw Russian reinforcements.
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Resuming the Strike at St Petersburg Factories
The strike spread at Putiloff and Ouboukhof works and others in St Petersburg on March 7, with naval contracts at Ouboukhoff, while management warned of full closure. Reports from Kita-non Peles cite many casualties and 125,000 involved, amid conflicting street actions and caucus activity downtown.
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Kane Seeks Release From Vermont House of Correction
Patrick Kane of Montpelier, serving 105 days for intoxication, plans to contest his detention as unlawful. He argues new license law allows a first offender status, while officials say his term stands until a writ or authority orders release. Kane was brought to Rutland by Sheriff Tracey amid questions over how prior offenses count under the new law.
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Village Meeting in Waterbury elects officers
At a March meeting in Waterbury officers were elected: President J W Morse. first trustee Charles. second trustee Orlo Ayers. clerk J K. treasurer G T Dale. tax collector C C Graves. auditors Knight. engineer King. first assistant engineer Frank Towne. second assistant engineer J Somerville. five wardens James Hutchinson C L Ayers P E Williams Fred Towne. water commissioner G E Moody. Voters approved raising 30 cents on the dollar and paying firemen 100 dollars per year plus extra for additional firefighters. Resolutions honored Edward Farrar for faithful service as village president.
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Waterbury
J.W. Morse
Charles
Orlo Ayers
J. K
G. Tf. Dale
C.C. Graves
Aes Knight
King
Frank Towne
J. ¥. Somerville
James Hutchinson
C. L. Ayers
P. E. Williams
Fred Towne
G. E. Moody
Edward Farrar
No Chinese Suspect Named in Stanford Mansion Death Probe
Aenes Marehemer in charge of the inquiry by private detectives denies any Chinese servants at the Stanfont mansion were funder surveillance connected to Mrs. June Stanford's death. The investigation found no clear suspect among the Chinese in the house and notes no decisive motive.
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Secretary
Free Hand Fight on Merchants Row Ends Quickly
Handolph March 7 report details a brief free hand fight on Merchants Row between BLL Doi and former hired man George Fullam over a cant hook. Fullam claimed he bought the tool and Douglass failed to deliver promised work. A short exchange escalated into a 40 second scrap, both men sustaining injuries and ending with a vow for a further meeting.
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Doi
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Douglass
Seven badly hurt in Jamestown collision crash
Jamestown April 7 report lists seven injured in a crash as a party counting down a wire collided with a team and heavy machinery. Richard Henning and Nickelish were among those seriously hurt with two fatalities and critical conditions.
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President nominates new U.S. officials in sweeping slate
Washington March 7 The President today announced nominations including Charles P. Treat of New York for treasurer of the United States by Ellis E. Roberta and Charles W. Anderson of New York as internal revenue official for New York.
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Charles W. Anderson
Funeral of C F Collins Ends Long Career in Montpelier
The funeral for C F Collins, long time Lane Company employee, marks the end of a 30 year career in Montpelier. Collins recently passed after decades of service and is remembered by coworkers and family alike.
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Lane Company
Milne and others elected aldermen in city vote
Milne Burke Albisetti and Adie elected aldermen. Alexander Gordon from Ward 1 and F W Nichols from Ward 3 elected school commissioners. The mayor race drew the largest interest as results by wards show Barclay Robins Scott leading in several districts. Turnout appeared heavy across wards with a steady afternoon flow to the polls.
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6000 Men Strike in New York Parade of Transit Workers
Six thousand motormen trainmen and ticket sellers walked off their posts at 4 AM, crippling subway and elevated lines under the Interborough Rapid Transit Company. The strike, tied to grievances over physical exams and hours, spread chaos across Manhattan with reserves called and police on standby. Leaders claim aim is to pressure General Manager Headley, amid union tensions and ongoing wage and schedule disputes.
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New York Faces Aeros of Transit Network Challenge
An early report describes New Yorkers confronting dense traffic and aging transit links. The city faces mounting delays as arteries of transportation strain the system, with officials noting the scale of congestion and the need for repairs and upgrades across major routes.
Barre in Burlington Licensing Vote Report Summary
Burlington and Montpelier ballots show strong licensing results. In Barre East the tally favored a license by 38 votes with 390 ballots counted. The March 7 notices indicate a decisive vote in several towns on license adoption and related measures.
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Northfield Votes Yes Despite Fragments
A fragmented Northfield vote note indicates a yes outcome. The readable text shows Northfield as the location with a positive result, but lacks full details on proposition, dates, or official figures.
Aldermen Elected Across Wards In City Vote
Aldermen chosen in three wards for a two year term and ward 6 for one year to fill the unexpired term of late Alderman Duty. Ballot results show Ward 1 Alex Milne and GT Campbell. Ward 3 Frank H. Burke N A Mclvor. Ward 4 B Albisetti J Kingston. Ward 6 James Adie Victor Lovely.
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Frank H. Burke N. A. Mclvor
B. Albisetti
J. Kingston
Ward James Adie
Victor Lovely
Last Year’s Mayor Vote Totals Revealed in City Contest
In the election year the ballot shows Barre voting Yes 782 to 709 No with candidate Bies. Mayor Barclay led with 736 votes, Mudgett 435, Toho Anderson 435, and additional names noted in the city tally.
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Mudgett
Toho Anderson
Barre Town Election Chooses First and Second Constables
Will Cutler elected first constable and Allen McLennon named second constable in Barre Town election held in March. Voters reaffirmed local leadership as results declared with the two officials listed among town officers.
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