Manchurian War Fight Continues With Heavy Pressures
Ten days of fighting in Manchuria between Japanese and Russian forces approach a turning point. Reports from St Petersburg claim Kuropatkin’s center may be broken and Japanese gain ground near Shakh station, while Russian retreat and renewed resistance shape a decisive set of engagements as casualties climb and hunger tests endurance.
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New York
Manchuria
St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Shakhe Sation
Thither
Tie Pass
Liao Yang
Local R R Time Table and Bryan notices in Eagle
Bryan Eagle lists North and South bound train times for H and T and I and G N railways. The issue also notes ads for house rentals, local visits, shoe sales, barber shop setup, theatre show The Two Orphans, and community updates including road and bridge conditions, health tips, and an upcoming Norwood sale with framed offers and cash-only discounts.
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Norwoods
Jack DeHart
Millican
B. D. DeHart
Harvey
Bryan
Norwood
W. Higgs
Bryan Grocery Co
Houston
G. W. Higgs
J. T. Hanway
Main Street
O. A. Hansen
Hansen
Ansen
Chaseister Co
Bryan Theatre
Missouri Senate Rejects Pool Selling Bill
District notes report a Missouri senate vote against a pool selling bill. The item mentions political action and minor state matters across multiple cities with several local incidents and deaths.
Fierce Fighting Near Mukden as Battle Enters Tenth Day
Mukden reports fierce fighting along a fourteen mile front west of the railroad and near the Shakhe river. Japanese attacks on General Tzerpitsky’s division begin at dawn and continue through the day with 50 000 Japanese and 200 artillery pieces involved. Heavy losses reported on both sides while the outcome depends on the troops' physical condition. In a separate note police measures in Warsaw curb a servant strike, and Lodz reports arrests of lawyers and doctors over Polish language agitation in schools.
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Mukden
Shakhe
Bentsiaputze
Tzerpitsky
Lodz, March
Reverend Ashley Sentenced in Pension Case
Knoxville Tenn March 8 Reverend Benjamin W Ashley a Christian church minister near Newport Tenn was sentenced to fifteen months in the penitentiary in federal court for violating the pension law A pension examiner found he was a bigamist.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Benjamin W. Ashley
Christian Church
Newport
Two Blocks Burn in Cedar Rapids Cereal Plant Fire
The American Cereal Company plant, largest of its kind, spanned two blocks of brick and iron structures and burned Tuesday night except for a small group of shops. Estimated losses reach 1.5 million dollars with nearly 1 million in insurance. two people died including Joe Hollingsworth. Mary Sneed of Mount Scott is named sponsor for Oklahoma division at the Louisville reunion.
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Cedar Rapids
American Cereal Company
Joe Hollingsworth
Parnella
Hollingsworth
Lawton
Mary Sneed
Mount Scott
William Cross
Oklahoma Division of United Confederate Veterans
Louisville
Warrant Issued After Sasakwa Shooting
Word from Sasakwa says a man named Hanks was shot and dying in Muskogee. A warrant is sworn out for Bill Maples on assault charges and the marshal is sent to the shooting scene.
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Muskogee
Hanks
Bill Maples
Roosevelt relaxes rule 2 for Indian schools boss
President Roosevelt amended civil service regulation 2 to allow retired army officers to be appointed as superintendent of Indian schools without competitive examination. The appointments require approval by the commissioner of Indian affairs and the secretary of the interior. Snow and sleet hit Cleveland with a heavy storm on Wednesday.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Civil Service Regulations
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Secretary of the Interior
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South Noot
Hunter & Chatham
Ac F. Ettle
Fred Winter
Hempstead
Howell Bros
D. F. Houston
Brownsville
Marwill’s
Gibson
T. R. Batte
F. P. Walton
Baby
S. H. Franklin
Lewis
H. Robde
Baptist Parsonage
Mary Lawrence
Sam M. Winters
H. Franklin
Helen Bittle
San Antonio
Thompson
Smetana
Robt. Wilson
Benchley
Thompson's Creek
F. A. Capps
Hunter & Chathaan
Harrison
Gage
Wilson & Edge’s
John Curtin
Corpus Christi
Mr. Curtin
Mr. Pruitt
C. C. Sibley
St. Louis
Sibley
M. T. Andrews
Marlin
First Baptist Church
Burt Norwood
Wilson & Edge
Bell Andrews
Eagle Office
R. G. Tabor
Marwill
Seer
Ferndell
Chase & Sanborn
Dansby
Parks
Caldrop
Clothiers
Missouri Senate
Galveston
J. B. Davis
Dallas
Bartlesville
I. T
Wilburton
J. R. Masterson, Jr
San
M. H. James
City Drug Store
Warsaw
Oklahoma
Cleveland, O
Bryan, Texas
Edward Hall
G. S. Parker
A. W. Wilkerson
Oliver Typewriter
Geo. A. Adams
Parker Building
Nsutar
Heath & Milligan Ready Mi Paints
Garth, Howell & Wet
J. C. Chaney
SOI
Frank Todaro
Buchanan Saddle Shop
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