Battle may be at Mao Tin Pass in Manchuria
Russian commander Kuropatkin retreats toward Mao Tin Pass after considering Feng Wang Cheng, with Tokyo’s forces pressing along the Liao Tung peninsula. Analysts expect possible Japanese landing further north as the war moves toward Manchuria, threatening key rail routes and port access.
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St. Petersburg
War Commission
Liao Tung Peninsular
Feng Wang Cheng
Kuronatkin
Liao Yeng
Zassalitch
Kuropatkin
Manchuria
Mao Tin Pass
Peninsular
Port Arthur
Kaiping
New Chiang
Hai Cheng
Kuropat Kin
Feng Wang
Pitsewo
Feng Wang Cheng Falls to Japan in War Action
Tokyo reports Feng Wang Cheng captured by Japanese forces the day before yesterday amid fighting on the Yalu river defenses. General Kuroki led the assault pressing through disorganized Russian lines after a prior defeat, signaling a renewed clash in the conflict.
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Tokio
Feng Wang Cheng
Kuroki
Yalu
Japanese Landing Deepens Manchuria Crisis
Telegrams from Antung report the second Japanese army corps has landed on the Manchurian coast at Takushan about forty miles west of the Yalu mouth, adding to the force already ashore on the Liao Tung peninsula. The report comes as Seoul confirms military movements on the Manchurian border.
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Seoul
Korea
Antung
Liao Tung
Takushan
Manchurian
Yalu
Grand jury pins blame on Pueblo officials and jail
May 7 report shows seven indictments against county and city officials. A. H. Smith and John T. West face charges of unlawful interest in contracts and bribery. City Detective B. H. Wilson indicted for embezzlement and larceny. Grand jury cites extravagance, poor jail conditions, misused city funds, and urges annual juries and further probes into county affairs.
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Pueblo
Colo
A. H. Smith
John T. West
Smith
B. H. Wilson
Wilson
North Side Water Company
Park Boards
Voorhees
Dixon
Methodist Conference Adopts Honorary Resolutions
The conference approves resolutions praising and honoring McKinley in memory.
Protests at Methodist General Conference Honor McKinley
Los Angeles May 7 The Methodist general conference paid tribute to the memory of President William McKinley with a standing vote and memorial committee assignment. Rev J W B Bowen proposed the resolution praising McKinley’s devotion and patriotism. The session adjourned to meet Monday with mass meetings planned for Los Angeles and nearby communities.
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Liam McKinley
J. W. B. Bowen
Chatanooga
Tenn
Committee On Episcopacy
McKinley
Methodist Church
William McKinley
Willard IF. Mallileu
J. R. Cook
Committee On
Los Angeles
Russian Admiralty: wireless links to Port Arthur endure
St. Petersburg reports the Russian Admiralty plans to maintain contact with Port Arthur despite telegraph cuts. Masts for wireless telegraphy have been set up at the fortress to reach stations at the peninsula north end, and trained carrier pigeons were dispatched to Port Arthur to preserve communication.
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St. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Peninsular
Frange Aids Wounded With Two Hundred Bed Hospitals
Frange sends two hundred bed hospitals to aid wounded Russian soldiers in a relief effort amid wartime shortages.
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Frange
Yankees Hesitate on War Bonds and Russian Loans
Paris May 7 The Russian war effort draws French and American bankers as Les Femmes de France delivers two 100 bed field hospitals to the embassy and more are planned. Officials note Port Arthur’s siege and Mukden’s looming clash while France underwrites a larger loan despite US skepticism about New York placements. Observers explain Russian payments in local notes, exchanged via Russo-Chinese banks.
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Paris
Russia
St. Petersburg
Les Femmes de France
France
Foreign Office
Port Arthur
Mukden
China
Pekin
United States
Baron Hottinguer
Miss Munroe
United Stats
New York
New York Stock Exchange
America
Far East
London
Manchuria
Yale Crew Defeats Naval Academy Eight on Severn River
In Annapolis on May 7 Yale eight defeated the Naval Academy crew by a boat length in a two mile race on the Severn River. The rough water delayed start until after sundown and Yale won with a late spurt finishing in 10:28 to 10:31 1-2 for the Naval Academy.
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Annapolis
Yale
Naval Academy
Severn River
Brooks' Followers Sweep Counties of the North
Supporters rally across Sheridan Big Horn Crook Weston Converse and Natrona Counties backing Natrona's chief as the standard bearer. The campaign emphasizes regional unity and the leader's authority as the unifying figure across multiple counties.
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Brooks
Sheridan
Big Horn
Crook, Weston
Converse
Natrona Counties
Natrona
Brooks Gains in Wyoming Primary Delegations
Special to The Leader reports Crook County elected delegates for Laramie, all for Brooks. Big Horn County and Sheridan County primaries show Brooks leading, with undivided support in several northern counties and Chatterton trailing. Dispatches from George J. Pexton deny any Brooks-Chatterton contest in Uinta.
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Sundance
Wyo
Crook County
Laramie
L. R. Davis
Joe Lytle
M. Nichols
Bertha A. Lytle
A. P. Manson
Brooks
Basin
Big Horn County
B. B. Brooks
Sheridan
Sheridan County
Chatterton
The
Tribune
Uinta
Evanston
Leader
George J. Pexton
State Committee
Wallace C. Bond
Cheyenne
Brooks-Chatterton
George E. Pexton
Uinta County
Johnson County
Johnson
Dover Confession Read In Court Awakens Horror In Murder Case
In Dover Delaware crowds heard a dramatic confession from Mrs Powell detailing the murder of Essie Albin. She described striking with a catsup bottle and stabbing the victim after discovering her husband's alleged affair. She said she acted in a frenzy and burned evidence.
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Dover
Del
Ratledge
Essie Albin
Queen Liliuokalani to visit St Louis Exposition
The World’s Fair will close tomorrow to all but pass holders. Ex Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii and her entourage will arrive and stay in a suite inside the Exposition grounds, marking the only notable event of the day.
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St. Louis
Liliuokalani
Hawaii
Kalanianole
Box Car Burglar Sentenced for Orange Theft
Charles Miller was charged with entering a box car at Pine Bluffs and taking a quantity of oranges. He received a 60 day jail sentence.
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Charles Miller
Pine Bluffs
Underwood the Palmist To Leave Cheyenne Thursday
Palm reader Underwood will depart Cheyenne on Thursday. Those seeking a reading should call at Capital avenue and 18th street immediately.
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Underwood
Cheyenne
Avnue
18Th St
Wyoming Forecast: Fair for Sunday and Monday
The forecast for Wyoming calls for fair weather on Sunday and Monday with warmer temperatures on Monday. Subscribing to the Cheyenne paper costs 6.50 dollars per month.
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Wyoming
Washington
Cheyenne
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Methodist Conference
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Methodist General Conference
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R. J. Peck
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