Retreat on Tie Pass Sparks Renewed Peace Talks
St Petersburg March 9 The retreat on Tie Pass renews peace talk as Oyama could not crush Europatkin. Peace advocates note Rojestvensky’s Madagascar voyage and Mukden loss, suggesting a fleet recall or a plan to join reinforcements to face Togo. The peace movement has support in the ministry but Mukden’s impact is uncertain.
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ST. Petersburg
Oyama
Europatkin
Rojestvensky
Madagascar
Jubastil
Mukden
Togo
Russians Admit Defeat at Mukden
The Russian defeat at Mukden is confirmed with Field Marshal Oyama lauded for offensive mastery and General Kuropatkin planning a strategic retreat to Tie Pass. Dispatch notes exhausted Japanese troops and Kuropatkin’s hope to extricate the army, while imperial leaders receive telegrams of the setback.
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Petersburg
Mukden
Oyama
Napoleon
Kuropatkin
Tie Pass
Nicholas
Mukden Battle Update as Russians Hold City Against Japanese
March 8 11 a m Mukden remains in Russian hands though troops withdraw south and southeast of the city. Fire lights the sky as warehouses burn with commissary stores. heavy shelling shakes walls while Russians repulse Japanese advances. Russians retreat from Tatchekio area but resist near the right angle north of the city. Telegraph to Harbin cut and restored. 500 prisoners captured. overall heavy casualties reported on both sides.
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Mukden
Nogi
Tatchekio
Harbin
War Poem by the Mikado Reflects on Wartime Hope
A translated piece from the Japan Gazette presents an imperial poem praising youth and courage in battle. It invokes national prayers and universal fraternity while lamenting the war’s troubled state at sea and on land.
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Japan
Tokio
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Japan Gazette
Mrs Chadwick Case Ends With Bank Draft Evidence
The government case against Mrs. Chadwick concludes as two $40,000 drafts from the Oberlin Bank are admitted as evidence. The bank showed the money was in New York before actually being in Mrs. Chadwick s possession. Letters to Beckwith Spear reveal plans to certify large checks despite no funds, underscoring alleged fraud.
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Spear
Sullivan
Restorative remedy claim for nervousness insomnia
A speculative pitch argues sleeplessness and nervous distress stem from inner nerves. It promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative as a cure and offers a free dollar bottle by mail without risk, urging readers to request the book and learn how to end nervousness.
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Rojestvensky Fleet Leaves Madagascar for Red Sea
A Temps dispatch from Tananarivo says the entire Russian fleet has departed Madagascar waters and is returning to Jibutil French Somaliland.
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Red Sea
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Tananarivo
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Jibutil
French Somaliland
Japanese Recoil Before Point Blank Fire
A dispatch from General Kuropatkin dated March 7 reports Japanese attacks on Russian lines near Yensentan Yuanhuatan and Oubensupa repulsed. He notes partial capture of Yuanhuatan then failure, and central attacks also beaten back.
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ST. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Yensentan
Yuanhuatan
Japs Holden Ground In Naval War Report
General Kuroki's headquarters on the field are reported held as Japanese and Russian lines clash along a long battle front. Despite Russian counterattacks, the Japanese maintain the ground gained at various points, with some areas near Fusan noted.
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Fusan
Baltic Dockyard Strike Spreads After Arrests
In St Petersburg on March 8 Baltic dockyard workmen began a strike after three representatives to the workers conferences were arrested. The director threatens to close the works.
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ST. Petersburg
Baltic
Russian Left Flank Reported Out At St Petersburg
The Associated Press hears that due to Oku and Nogi failing to crush the Russian right Oyama shifts weight to his right. General Kuroki drives a wedge between Linevitch’s main army and Rennenkampff’s corps on the far left, placing them in grave danger of being cut off.
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ST. Petersburg
Associated Press
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Nogi
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Rennenkampff
Woman Sues Three Men Over Trust Misappropriation
A plaintiff sues three men seeking $300000 alleging formation of a new trust using her Washington Street and Roxbury properties. She claims trustees misused funds from subscriptions totaling $213000 and seeks accounting, removal of Robert Wainwright, and appointment of a receiver for 277 and 279 Washington Street.
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Robert Wainwright
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Lambert Trust
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Charles D. Wainwright
Wainwrght Trust
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Wainwright Trust
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Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Promotes Laxative Brand
An old advertisement claims a single day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It states pharmacists refund the money if it fails and notes E. Grove's signature on each box.
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Blunt insults stain Meridian Street church banquet
At the 62d annual Ladies' Aid Society banquet in East Boston Dr. Henson called Osler a blooming idiot and urged chloroforming him, a remark met with laughter. Ex-Governor Bates Rev H A Manchester and J E Brown spoke later.
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L. B. Bates
Henson
Tremont Temple
Ladies’ Aid Society
Meridian Street Methodist Church
East Boston
Bates
H. A. Manchester
J. E. Brown
Consistory Date Set for March 27 in Rome
The church announces the next consistory for March 27 in Rome, likely limited to preconization of bishops with no cardinals to be nominated.
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