Russians' hopes vanish with capture of Mukden
Tokyo reports Mukden fallen to Japanese forces after a fierce operation. Kuropatkin's army, greatly reduced, retreats north as Oyama's troops seize weapons, provisions, and treasury stores. Prisoners are cared for. hospitals aided by Japanese medical teams. End of major Russian resistance appears near with Kamamura and Kuroki advancing to trap retreating forces.
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Oyama
Mukden
Fushun
Kirin
Kamamura
Yalu
Kuroki
Nogi
Russian News Sent Sorrow Through St Petersburg
March 11 reports gloom across St Petersburg as Kuropatkin's forces retreat after Mukden, with Russia's navy under Ro jestvensky returning home. Citizens mourn, courts martial punish deserters, and officials warn no news while Japan's strength looms large.
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Kuropatkin
Rojestvensky
Denmark
M. Iswolsky
Tokio
Imperial Council
Japan
Physician Arrested in Larceny of Books from Boston Library
Dr Alfred J Boyle a Providence Rhode Island physician was arrested by Boston police inspectors on the charge of stealing three books valued at twenty dollars on November 25 1904. He was brought to Boston to answer the larceny count and is held on the charge.
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Boston Public Library
Alfred J. Boyle
Providence
R. I
Patterson
Norton
Watts
Boston
Kuropatkin Faces Difficult Retreat in Manchuria
Russian commander Kuropatkin may have sacrificed artillery as he tries to extricate his army from Liaoyang. A brutal retreat under rain and mud, with roads later frozen, hinges on Kawamura’s possible approach from the east and on Kaulbars’ and Linovitch’s movements to shield the retreat while Nogi’s guns threaten the railway and Mandarin road.
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Europatkin
Rosestvensky
Liaoyang
Oyama
Kawamura
Fushun
Tie Pass
Nogi
Kaulbars
Bilderling
Oku
Nodzu
Linovitch
Kuroki
Gripenberg
Manchuria
Bildering
Gregoff
Mistchenko
Liao River
Mandarin Road
Shakhe River
Erdagou Hill
Rennenkampff
Samsonoff
Mansfield to be Secretary
Assistant Postmaster Edward C Mansfield has accepted the role of secretary of the executive committee of the Republican State committee. He will succeed Colonel James B Reynolds who was named assistant secretary of the treasury. Mansfield was reluctant to leave his post but Republican leaders pressed for his appointment.
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Edward C. Mansfield
Republican State Committee
James B. Reynolds
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine for Cold Cure
Patent medicine box claims cure for a cold in one day with laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Refund offered if it fails. Box bears E. W. Grove’s signature. Price 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Lynn Moves to Retire Longtime Fire Chief Downing
Lynn boards the aldermen vote to retire Chief Downing after 64 years with the Lynn fire department. The Common Council will decide next week if the veteran chief, 77, will be retired or kept in service.
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Lynn
Professor Osler
Common Council
Osler
Downing
Chief Downing
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