Notes from the Capital and Iowa Politics Roundup
Des Moines dispatch reports Speaker George W. Clark to seek re election amid a legislature with extended terms and a new organization ahead. The Iowa railroad commission blasts railroads for concealing information and failing to provide adequate coaches and service. Colonel Clarke presents the soldiers preference law before the Iowa Supreme Court, while Grundy County saloon petitions stir a legal dispute. The Peruvian government plans a national natural history museum in Lima with three exhibit sections.
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Des Moines
George W. Clark
Thirtieth General Assembly
Davis County
House
Clarke
Ceme
Cuming
State Rairoad Commission
Railroad Commission
Coalonel
Charles A. Clarke
Cedar Rapids
Grand Army Department of Iowa
Iowa Supreme Court
Marshalltown
Supreme Court
Warren Walker
C. H.shaw
Council of
BE. J. C. Bealer
Cedar Repids
Colonel Clarke
Grand Army
Wnear
Sammittea Clerka
Grundy Cavnty
Board of Supervigors
Antesaloon League
F. W. Reisinger
Grundy Center
Ourre
Will
Will Came To the Snpeame Eort
Nations Museum of Natural Science
Lima
Rioting in St Petersburg as police chase demonstrators
A large anti government demonstration in St Petersburg on Nevsky prospect ended with mounted police charges and street clashes. Police and gendarmes fought demonstrators injuring many and arresting over 100 as crowds sang the Marseillaise and waved red flags amid ongoing turmoil in the Russian capital.
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St. Petersburg
Nevsky Prospect
Cossachka
Nevsky
Moscow
Neva
Social Democratic Labor Party
Kazan
Nevs Ty Prospect
Kazan Erthedrate
Resarva
Nmt
Rieht
Sviatonosk-Mirsky Rave
Fullon
Europe
Kazan~cathedral
Ottier
Kayan
Hotel Enrane
Revision of tariffs eyed for October session
President Roosevelt plans an extra session of Congress for tariff revision before next fall. Representative James J. Watson says the president may send a tariff message in February, but the best course is to build public sentiment over summer and convene in October to pass a major revision. Opponents fear sentiment may force dropping the plan.
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Japan
Washington
Janin
Hague
Hay
Hioki
Alfatrea
Congress
Washington, D. C
Washington,d.g
Roosevelt
James J. Watson
Indiana
War Committee of the House
Cal
Watson
White House
Mr. Watson
Wilson
Aldrich
Kburone
Elf
British Yacht Catarina Arrives After Red Sea Chase
The British yacht Catarina, sailing with Flor enting and Emerald, arrived from Jibutil French Somaliland with her charterer Mongel Bey aboard. She claims the Russian squadron commanded by Admiral Vaglkersam is to leave Jibutil today. All vessels coal from their own colliers and shore supplies.
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Island of
Perim
Straits of Bab
Dee
Catarina
Florenting
Emerald
Red Sea
Jibutil
French Somaliland
Mongel Bey
Vaglkersam
HARDSHIPS ON MORDEN IN COLD FRONTLINE SCENE
Field dispatch describes brutal winter conditions facing Soviet and Japanese forces. Reports mention Siberian troops embracing night patrols, prisoner demeanors, and morale effects amid bombardment and stalled actions near Port Arthur. Lieutenant General Linevitch narrowly escaped a fatal shell near a Japanese battery.
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Minkden
Dec
Linevitch
Injured Ships Report From Port Arthur Front
A Port Arthur naval report details heavy damage to several ships including the battleships Pobeda Peresviet and Retvizan, the Bayan cruiser ablaze, and Sevastopol with only masts visible. The Pallada and Amur area show sinking and bombardment actions as crews report battles and hull statuses. Election judges Krake Ray OMal la and Koisky sent to jail for contempt after disobeying an injunction.
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Tokio
Dac
Port Arthur
Pobteda
Perengiet
Retvizan Ia
Pailada
Retvizan
Amur
Bayan
Battleshin Sevastopol
Naval
Palada
Sevastopol
Metra
SaYly
Peresviet
Peltava
Pallada
Wei
Japanese Ships Bombarded Port Arthur and Sunk
Tokyo reports the cruiser Saigon struck a mine and sank November 30 with 38 dead, 175 rescued. 15 officers and 176 men saved from the Salixen after her sinking. Akagat aided in rescue. Port Arthur bombardment continued with reports of several ships damaged and listed.
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Tokyo
Saigen
Yafima
Navy Department
Saigon
Port Arthur
Akagat
Waich
Salix Yen
Tajima
Tokio
Retvizan
Poltava
Pallava
Fableda
Peresviet
Gittek
Polyn Mounain
Ieee
Sevastopol
Japanese Losses Heavy In Manchurian Fighting At Port Arthur
Berlin dispatch reports 12000 men died in September storming of outworks Hiblung and Sungshu Mountains. Russian artillery under General Nikto praised. Japanese bring heavy guns from ships to counter 28 cm batteries. Reinforcements delayed as siege strength repairs proceed. decisive operations unlikely before mid February.
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Port’ Arthur
Tofé
Dee
Port Arthur
Berlin
Tageblatt
Tokla
Hiblimg Mountain
Sungshu Mountain
Togio
Nik Tho
Skeptica
Experts Find Ballot Repeating in Denver Precinct
Reports to the supreme court from handwriting experts reveal repeated voting patterns on ballots from Precinct Bix Ward Five. Democrats show ballots written by eighteen people, Republicans by ten, with overlapping handwriting from other wards. Disturbing indications of cross group voting emerge as officials assess the late election.
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Denver
Col
Frank Krake
Joseph Ray
Edward O'Malla
Charles Koisky
State Supreme Court
Rake
Ray
O’malla
Kofsky
Preel
Ward Five
Supreme Court
George H. King
Mr. King
C. F. Reed
Stories and quirks from public life and lawmaking
A collection of humorous and curious vignettes from early political and social life. Mayor George B McCelina of Greater New York chats with a newsboy about business as a way to reach the presidency while a library attendant notes a boy's favorite book. Senator Blackburn recalls how tight trousers led to a zany exchange with his tailor, and Senator Dubois is fined for contempt then instructs the clerk to note the payment as remitted by order of the court.
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George B. McCelina
Greater
New York
Little Falcow
New York Public Library
Curlane
Darkey
Tle
Golley
Dubois
Idaho
Gpelsa Clty
Clerk
Frederick . Duboia
Miraculous Kidney Pill Cure Reported in Local Ad
A Moravia resident recalled bystanders as Benjamin Wilson of this place suffered from August Diabetes for four years. After two doctors and heavy pain, Dodd's Kidney Pills allegedly restored health, with the husband claiming five boxes cured Bright's disease and other kidney ailments.
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Moravia
Dee
Mra
Benj
Wilson
Dodd
Bright
Mormon Bishop Arrives in Mexico to Seek Land Grants
Bishop W. W. Cluft of the Salt Lake Mormon Church has arrived in Mexico to arrange the purchase of large tracts of land for Mormon colonies. He travels to secure holdings and facilitate settlement, signaling expansion plans amid organizational outreach in Mexico.
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W. W. Cluft
Mormon Church
Salt Lake
Mexico
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Itzshan
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Shangtingwei Fort
Hwangshinshan
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Panlungshan
Crouching Dragon Hill
Kuropatkin Fort
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London Times
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Hexion
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Andrew Jergens Co
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