Coaxing Russia to Exhibit at St Louis
St Petersburg reports influential Russians have asked United States Consul Watts to persuade the government to reconsider abandoning plans for a Russian exhibit at the St Louis Exposition. A strong party seeks to stem anti US sentiment and could back a creditable display if funds and exhibitors are secured. M Trimmazoff indicated he would present the issue to the finance minister. Ambassador McCormick will press Foreign Minister Lamsdorff, keeping hope for Russian representation alive.
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ST. Petersburg
United States
Watts
St. Louis Exposition
M. Trimmazoff
Moscow
McCormick
Lamsdorff
Russia
Doctor's Orders Blood Wine endorsed by Dr J K Hall
Dr J K Hall of 125 W 45th St New York analyzes Blood Wine and asserts it is a specific for kidney and liver troubles. He claims it also cures rheumatism lung diseases stomach trouble and other blood or nerve diseases. 100 Blood Wine Pills 25 cents guaranteed for constipation and sold at all druggists.
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New York City
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Wounded Japanese at Sasebo after Port Arthur
The Kobe Maru hospital ship arrived at Sasebo with 71 wounded from Port Arthur fighting. Six engineers from Idzumo Kajimi and Shikishima are seriously hurt, with crews from ships sunk at Port Arthur among the injured. Report says five Russian torpedo-boat destroyers sunk or disabled since February 8 and Russia has 14 vessels capable of action remaining.
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Nagasaki
Kobe Maru
Sasebo
Port Arthur
Idzumo
Kajimi
Shikishima
Rumor Port Arthur Fell Circulates in Commons
London March 2 persistent rumor in the House of Commons claimed Port Arthur had fallen though confirmation was uncertain.
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London
Port Arthur
House of Commons
Cambridge Girl Elopes or Disappears Two Days Later
The Miller family of East Cambridge reports their 14 year old daughter Ethel Miller missing for two days after she left home at 8 am last Tuesday with boarder Isabella Jackson. Police and family search area for both girls with no clues found.
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Ethel Miller
Third Street
East Cambridge
Isabella Jackson
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Promises Refund if Fails
An advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT provides a guaranteed cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles within six to fourteen days with a refund if it fails. The notice notes a 40 cent price.
Turk Won’t Let Out Black Sea Fleet In New War Phase
London dispatch notes a Turkish refusal to allow the Russian Black Sea fleet through the Dardanelles, pledging force if needed. Britain warned that breach would be met with guns on Constantinople. Japan accelerates preparations, landing troops at Chemulpo and building a Seoul to Wiju railroad to outmaneuver Russia. Russian relief by March 20 estimated at 177,000, while Japan plans harassing offensives and sea support from Corea.
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London
Russia
Japan
St. Petersburg
Black Sea
Dardanelles
Great Britain
Constantinople
Spring Medicine Delivers Needed Health Boost for Spring
The piece extols spring as the season of vital medicine, arguing it cures impure blood, restores strength, boosts appetite, and renews vitality, noting pimples and eruptions fade as health returns.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promise Cure
Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills as blood purifiers that create appetite energy and strength, claiming to cure eruptions. Urges entire family to begin using them today and asserts the remedy will fulfill its promise.
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Hood
Well Armed Bandits Kill Many Russians
From Yinkow a report says 500 bandits armed with rifles attacked a Russian post west of Haicheng. Heavy fighting with high casualties. Six Japanese among the dead suggests Japanese help. A Siberian railway segment near Vladivostok to Harbin destroyed. Refugees from Port Arthur suffer cold, hunger, and disease on the journey to Europe. children suffocated to keep warm. influenza spreads among refugees.
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London
Yinkow
Haicheng
Niuchawang
Russia
Siberian
Tokio
Niagata
Vladivostok
Harbin
Port Arthur
European Russia
Port Arthur Fleet Rumored Reduced to Fourteen Vessels
Reports from Port Arthur and Vladivostok indicate Japanese sailors and officers wounded in action say the Russian squadron at Port Arthur has fallen to fourteen vessels of all types. Another account says the battleship Retvizan blocks the harbor entrance to keep heavier ships from leaving, while cruisers Askold and Novik are badly damaged.
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Port Arthur
Vladivostok
Retvizan
Askold
Novik
Munyon’s Paw Paw Cure Claims Quick Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement extols Munyon’s Paw-Paw Cure as a fast, permanent remedy for rheumatism and related pains in arms legs back and chest. It promises to neutralize acidity, improve blood, and offers a money back guarantee. It also touts Paw-Paw tonic and laxative pills as stomach and liver aids available at druggists.
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Munyon
Russians tighten war affairs and border measures
Twenty Chinese are said arrested at Port Arthur for signaling the Japanese fleet with lights. Liaoyang is a Russian military post with over three square miles fenced as camp and magazine park. General Soukhotine says Siberian troop transport operates smoothly and troops are well cared for. March 11 remains the target for General Kouropatkin’s departure east. Back home, famine prices persist as bread rises in Odessa due to wheat diverted to army supplies. The contraband of war issue may push Britain and the United States toward identical actions.
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Russia
Corea
Seoul
Kwangju
St. Petersburg
Manchuria
trans-Siberian
Vladivostok
Harbin
Lake Baikal
Siberia
Port Arthur
Liaoyang
Soukhotine
Kouropatkin
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Red Cross Receives Kazan Volunteer Fleet Steamer
The Kazan has been transferred to the Red Cross Society. Port Arthur report noted minor damage from a prior Japanese attack on February 17. Ekaterinovslav captured by Japan remains in Sasebo harbor with officers and crew reported well. Voronej reached Colombo en route to Odessa, and Nijni Novgorod from the same fleet arrived today.
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Kazan
Red Cross Society
Port Arthur
Ekaterinoslav
Sasebo
Japan
Des Mage Ss
Voronej
Colombo
Odessa
Nijni Novgorod
British Strengthen Garrison at Malta
London march 2 orders direct 2000 troops to reinforce the British garrison at Malta. It is believed the move aims to facilitate future reinforcement of stations in China if needed. Four hundred troops were sent to China to bring local stations there to war strength. Count Benckendorff Russian ambassador arrived from St Petersburg.
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Malta
China
Count Benckendorff
Great Britain
St. Petersburg
Japan to Convene Special Diet for War Measures
Tokia reports the emperor has summoned the Diet to meet March 15 in special session to approve the government war program. The cabinet, in extraordinary session, proposes a large tax hike including a likely doubling of land tax and higher levies on spirits and tobacco.
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Tokio
Diet
Koch Inhalation Cure Claim Aids Worcester Woman
Worcester resident Lizzie Swenson states she suffered advanced consumption with coughing blood night sweats fevers and breathlessness. After two weeks on the Koch Inhalation treatment at Boston 361 Boylston St she improved and by two months was cured. she urges others to seek early treatment and offers to share case details. The Koch Lung Cure advertises tuberculine remedies applied to the lungs with a Boston office at 561 Boylston St and home treatment details.
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Boylston St
Boston
Lizzie Swenson
Hooper St
Mass
Koch
Koch Lung Cure
Special Koch
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