Crushing Defeat at Tie Pass as Forces Woose to Rally
Between Mukden and Harbin the Czar's integrated forces attempt to regain prestige in arms. Japanese reportedly suspend pursuit temporarily with troops twenty five miles below Tie Pass. A resumption of the advance is expected as rumors circulate of a wide turning movement to drive Russians from Tie Pass. Russian units arrive in mixed formations as fronts shift and hold remains undecided for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Pass
Japanese View of the War Adds Captive and Prize Totals
The article lists Japanese claims on Russian losses and Allied trophies, detailing guns, rifles, wagons, horses, grain, fuel, and other war materiel. It notes quantities for trophies and materiel as reported from Moscow and Hong Kong sources, with casualties and supply figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreten
Priscreys
Hongking
Russian and Japanese Forces in Tien Tsin Estimate
Dispatch from Tien Tsin on March 13 estimates Russian cave allies at 150000 and Japanese at 60000. Tie Pass is reportedly undefended and another major action is unlikely. Late counts place enemy dead at about 320000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tien
Protea Are Gitd. Wersaw,aren 1 The nort that Mukeen
The text is garbled with missing letters and unclear names. It mentions a report restricted by a general, with a newsroom wishing to publish but forbidden. The content notes strong public reaction in cafes and due commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wersaw
Mukeen
Feller
Ciron
Howeer
Russian Admiral Says Warships Hoist Coal Strains
From St. Petersburg a telegram cites Vice Admiral Rosestvensky reporting that eight of his warships are incapacitated by heavy armament and coal supply problems, hindering progress toward the Sar Hast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bt. Petersburg
Rosestvensky
Peasants Rally From Orlovke District
An army of 360 peasants from the Orlovke district advances southwest burning and looting estates. The report notes widespread unrest and ongoing hostilities in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiefl
Orlovke
Strang
Guilty verdict in Chadwick conspiracy case drives fraud counts
Mrs. Cassie L. Chadwick convicted in Cleveland of conspiracy to defraud the United States by certifying checks when funds did not exist. Jury found her guilty on seven counts from an original sixteen, with Judge Taylor guiding the jury to consider only the seven related to checks with no funds. Potential penalties include fines up to 10,900 dollars or up to two years in prison per count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cassie L. Chadwick
United States
Lberty
Taylor
Cass County Treasurer Obenchain Shortage Reported
The report by C. B. Lockhart and C. C. White shows a shortage of 60226.30 dollars in the Cass county treasury tied to Obenchain. Officials will call individuals to explain how the deficit arose and address the matter with commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Ind
C. B. Lockhart
Indianapolis
Miller
C. C. White
Noblesville
EF. F. Obenchain
Cass County
Qhenechain
Ryan
Incomplete OCR note on public procurement and theater funds
A garbled passage references officials, budget items, and an authorization for a national theater purchase. It mentions costs for sanitation in larger cities and a created estate matter with two days of nonpayment or delay. The text is largely unintelligible with multiple broken terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bion Cf Coeveress
National Theater
Osth Case Highlights Tax Assessment dispute
A lawyer notes a large tax assessment issue involving 17 states and a New York matter. The irregular valuation case centers on real estate figures and alleged excess charges by tax officials this year. The dispute includes an asserted assessment well over two million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awyer
New York
Meare Vt
Iecal
Court to Decide If Eviction Grounds Exist
Fragmentary notes indicate a court case asking whether eviction grounds are present and what action will be taken. The text references Del and the legal process, with the outcome pending a judicial decision.
Bequest Not Omitted In Bennett Will, Court Rules
Hartford superior court upholds decision in Philo vs Bennett noting that a $50 bequest to William J. Brean is not omitted from the Bennett will. The case was appealed after the superior court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhaertford
Conn
William J. Brean
Bennett
Mr. Bryan
Postoffice Located Near Grahil In Grahil Area
The Peoples store and postoffice at Grahil on the Weliach railway ten miles from this place were robbed. The safe was broken open with sledge hammers and a case of jewelry and a small amount of cash taken. Postmaster Louder cannot estimate the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waves
Purelars
People’s
Grahil
Weliach Railway
Louder
Fatal Saloon Shootout in Cleveland on Thirteenth Street
A deadly saloon confrontation at 58 Thidlside Avenue in Cleveland on March 15 left Michael De Chiart dead and Joseph Caperi wounded by pistol fire. Angelo Romeri and Giovanni Pressetti were arrested on suspicion as investigators pursue the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Michael de Chiart
Joseph Caperi
Thidlside
Angelo Romeri
Giovanni Pressetti
Dewire Recaptured in Aftermath of Orland Post Office Robbery
Goshen Ind March 13 Das The wire a dangerous toe was arrested in Elkhart charged with robbing the post office at Orland Ind over a year ago. Dewire's partner Gilver 4 mi well was taken at Wikhart shortly after the robbery and is to be sent to Fort Leavenworth Kan prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewire
Goshen
Ind
Das Thewire
Elkhart
Orland
Gilver
Wikhart
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Governor Grants 30 Day Respite for Murderer
In Jefferson City Missouri Governor Folk has granted a thirty day respite to William Rudolph who was to be hanged on St Patrick's Day for the murder of Detective Charles Schumacher. The delay comes after a petition signed by many Irish Catholics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Maresh
St. Patrick’s Day
William Rudolph
Charles Schumacher
Folk
Grain in Farmers' Hands Shrinks in March Report
Washington March 11 crop report shows 20.1 percent or 111 million bushels of wheat remain with farmers. Corn stocks are 38.7 percent or 954 million bushels. Barley and oats figures are listed as 88.8 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agricultural Repartment
Russia Vows War Continuation After Mukden Defeat
St. Petersburg reports that Russia will raise new armies in the Far East and reshape forces, with Vice Admiral Rojestvensky ordered to engage Togo. Officials insist peace only via Japan while noting mobilization hurdles and reliance on Japan’s financial exhaustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czar
Far East
St. Petersburg
Mukden
Rojestvensky
Togo
Nicholas
Japan
Atukden
Merhin
Voest
Janan
Nan
Kokovzolf
Bloody Sunday Tragedy In Denver Legal Spat Ignites Gunfire
A violent incident in Denver ends with shots exchanged between police and a suspect, killing several officers and injuring others. The suspect is reported dead after a long standoff, while a bystander dies from shock. A prior legal dispute between the involved parties is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Pietivdrece Belis
Sebia
Wen Dohaane
Sereseon
Brant Putin
Hint Ane
Svhisiler Bersten
Felix Noll
Schistler
Schissler
Troy
Quest for Seals Launches Season From St Johns
A fleet of twenty two steamers carrying 8800 men set sail at daylight from St Johns Newfoundland for the annual hair seal hunt along the ice floes on the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
N. F
Frenctown News Briefs Include Births Marriages and Fire
Frenctown reports a boy born to Mr and Mrs George Schu pert last Monday. Grover Stevens visits Julius Waugh from near Sunshine. The Dehant dwelling burned last Monday evening. Charles Vausha recovering from grip illness. Mrs Cora Bary listed sick. Joseph Dehant of Louisville visits Eugene Bary Jas Wednesday. Claude Vaushta, lately in St Louis, Mo, visits family. May Schuman and Levi Clark quietly married. May Schuman is daughter of Frank Schuman and sister to Sam Clark. couple receive warm wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schupert
Grover Stevens
Sunshine
Julius Waugh
Joseph Dehant
Charles Vausha
Cora Bary
Louisville
Eugene Bary
Claude Vaushta
St. Louis
Miss May Schuman
Levi Clark
Miss May
Daugher
An Frank Schuman
Sam Clark
To Cure A Cold in One Day Patent Medicine
Advertises a remedy claiming cure for a cold in one day with LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE pills. Promises full refund if it fails. Box bears E W Grove signature and pricing of 6d or 1s 6d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Resignations and Casualties Mark Turbulent Week Abroad
Sir George Wyndham resigns as British Ireland secretary. Warsaw returns to normal as troops withdraw. Byeloszk chief of police slain while dispersing strikers. General John H. Reagan dies in Palestine. Danville Arkansas farmer’s wife and three children murdered. husband James Ince held. Colorado assembly probes bribery in gubernatorial race. Russian losses near Mukden total 23,500. Japan believed to have lost 40,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wyndham
Ireland
Warsaw
Byeloszk
Poland
John H. Reagan
Palestine
Tex
Danville
Ark
James Ince
Ince
General Assembly of
Colorado
Mukden
Japan
Notable Deaths and Disruptions Mark Midweek News
General Boisrond Canal former president of Hayti dies. A. M. Palmer veteran theatrical manager dies in New York. U S army officers to carry sharpened swords. Interborough strike paralyzes New York transit. Samoan western district in Vila opens an English school. Boat accident on Lake Monroe near Sanford Florida drowns Maschie Looney Otto McElroy Reese Boyd. American Cereal plant in Cedar Rounds Ta destroyed by fire Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boisrond Canal
Hayti
A. M. Palmer
New York
Interborough
Vila
Lake Monroe
Sanford, Fla
Maschie Looney
Otto McElroy
Hreese Boyd
American Cereal Company
Cedar Rounds
Prominent Cincinnati Attorney McCormick Dies Suddenly
An obituary notes the sudden death of Colonel A. W. McCormick a leading Cincinnati attorney from a heart attack. The report mentions other international and national figures with uncertain details and a Roosevelt inauguration fund surplus of about 5090.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. McCormick
Cincinnati
Boceei
Salvation Army
Balfour
London
Rosresvensky
Madagascar
Jibutil
Roosevelt
Mukeen
Marshal Orama
Calamities and political shifts span continents
A jumble of foreign affairs and disasters details the death of Thited Sinfes & Tinksee, a failed bid in California, Norway’s eater crisis prompting a new ten- Vier Haine Lone board, and a Berlin May wedding for Prince Frederick Withaut. Russia fortifies forces toward India, while a mine accident at West Pitson, Pa, kills seven as rope breaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinfes
Tinksee
California
Nomway
Snatar Bate
Ten- Vier Haine Lone
Tondon
Hes Accentree
Frederick Withaut
Germany
Cecctia
Berlin
Russia
West Pitson
Lantern parade marks Tokio celebration of Mukden fall
Reports describe a lantern procession in Tokio praising the fall of Mukden. Other items note a subway strike in New York, a deadly Cambrian colliery explosion in Wales, weekly business failures, and notable appointments and deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Mukden
New York
Fires destroy St Gothard hospice and Felsenthal jail
Reported fires strike two sites, the famed St Gothard hospice in Switzerland and the Felsenthal jail in Arkansas, cremating its lone inmate. Also noted are a series of political and military updates including Colombia’s vice presidency renunciation and Buffalo Bill sailing for Europe.
Indiana Anti-Saloon League eyes dry Indianapolis within year
In Indianapolis on March 11 Superintendent Humphrey of the Indiana Anti-Saloon League predicted the state will become nearly dry within a year and Indianapolis may close most saloons under the Moore law. The league plans public meetings to circulate remonstrances targeting ward and township license applicants to curb saloon operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Humphrey
Anti-Saloon League of
Kansas
Humphreys
League
No Indictment Hinted in Bedford Schafer Murder Case
Bedford Indiana March 10 The grand jury may not indict anyone for the murder of Sarah C Schafer as they reconvene after a two week recess The case has been handled by three grand juries with many witnesses who have testified multiple times including those in the preliminary hearings of Elinor Rowring Frank Evans and Jampmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Ind
Sarah C. Schafer
Joey
Schafer
Erand
Board of Inquiry
James McDonald
Elinor Rowring
Frank Evans
Jampu
Tramp Killed In Wreck On Baltimore & Ohio Line
An east bound stock train wrecked at Tracey Laporte county due to a broken car truck. Six cars piled up and thirty cattle were killed. The body of an unknown man presumed to be a tramp was found pinioned beneath the wreckage during debris removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Baltimore & Ohio
Tracey
Laporte County
Arbitration settles Republic mill strike in East Chicago
Settled by arbitration in Hammond Indiana on March 10 the Republic iron and steel mills at East Chicago reach a compromise. One thousand nine hundred workers resume work after accepting not a wage raise but restoration of the seven and a half hour workday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Ind
Republic Iron and Steel
East
Chicago
Discrepancy in Testimony in Walton Killing Case
Coroner conducts inquiry into the death of Jack Taylor with autopsy showing two gun wads in the wound. Wound size suggests the shooter and victim were within four feet, though the murderer asserts a forty foot distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Ind
Jack Taylor
Slocum
Taylor
Costly Fire Destroys Rothinghouse Block in Gas City
Fire razed the Rothinghouse block in Gas City Indiana wiping out several business firms and flat apartments. The landmark building 150 feet frontage was the centerpiece of the town and the blaze left the entire block in ashes with tenant goods lost, exceeding 100000 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas City
Ind
Rothinghouse Block
Grand Jury Questions Rep Guirl Over Bridge Graft Claim
Terre Haute Ind March 11 Representative Guirl of Clay county testified before the grand jury regarding his claim in the legislature of a $100000 graft in the Wabash river bridge project. Subpoenas were issued as a result of his testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Guirl
Clay County
Wabash River
A Humane Measure Establishes Indiana Epileptic Village
Governor Hanly signs the bill establishing an epileptic village with a $150000 appropriation and emergency clause. A bipartisan three member board will locate land of at least 1000 acres within ninety days, purchase it, and oversee the new institution with a continuous three member board thereafter. Admission starts with county indigent facilities, then state hospitals, always preferring non hopelessly insane patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Hanly
Nerson
Tsdiana
Indiana woman seeks fresh testimony in Hoch bigamy case
Hammond authorities report Johann Hoch married an eastern Michigan woman in Hammond two years ago and two days later robbed her of 45 dollars before fleeing. Her belongings, including furniture stores, were shipped from a Michigan town two weeks before his arrest in New York. Police will probe further for new testimony against the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Ind
Johann Hoch
Terre Heniy Messrs
Minas & Godfrey
Storaza
Herh
Michigan
New York
Tammond
Mrs Stanford Poisoning Suspected In Honolulu Inquest
High Sheriff Henry reports chemists found a color indicating strychnine in Mrs. Stanford’s stomach content and in bicarbonate of soda she drank the night she died. They will testify at the coroner’s inquest. Police believe if murder occurred the guilty may be in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Lathrop Stanford
San Francisco
Judge Denies New Trial in Ashland Township Case
Martinsville Ind March 11 Judge Williams denies the annfication of Granville Costin and son Orlie for a new trial. They will be transferred to the reformatory under the indeterminate sentence act unless the supreme court orders a new trial. They are convicted of an attempt to kill Green Rafts at an election district in Ashland township, the trouble occurring in November last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Ind
Judse Williams
Granville Costin
Orlie
Reformatory
Supreme Court
Ashland Township
Republican Editors Meet in Washington Convention Report
The National Republican Editorial Association held its sixth annual convention in Washington. The program included the president John A. Bleicher of Leslies Weekly delivering the annual address in absentia, remarks by Vice President Fairbanks, election officers, and a reception at Fairbanks residence last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clydach Vale
Wales
Fairbanks
Fred C. Fairbanks
PD. W. Wilson
United States Senate
Mansfield
Ohio
National Congress of Mothers
Washington
National Republican Editorial Association
John A. Bleicher
Leslie’s Weekly
A. 0. Bunnell
Deadlock in Colorado Gubernatorial Contest Amidst Republican Democrats Tie
In Denver on March 9 the joint conference of the general assembly reports a deadlock in the race for governor. A test vote shows twenty-two Republicans joining Democrats, with rumors they will unite to seat Lieutenant Governor Jesse A. McDonald as governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Joint Conference of the General Assembly
Jesse A. McDonald
Statement of Mexican Banks Shows Increase in Specie
Mexico City report on March 7 notes thirty two chartered banks hold 23,000,000 more specie than a year ago. Aggregate capital of chartered banks is 109,600,000 with notes in circulation 82,995,000. Total cash holdings reach 87,444,600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Republic
Burglary Wrecks Peru Saloon Safe in March Fireworks
Cracksmen in Peru Fern Ind used dynamite to blow open the safe at Valentine Nickels saloon. The blast shattered whisky flasks and liquor flooded the floor. The burglars stole $50. Building damage estimated at $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Fern
Ind
Tragic Freight Collision Claims John Brad Burn
John Brad burn fifty years old a man of family was fatally struck by a freight train on the Big Four railway near the city while walking on the track and failing to hear the locomotive approach according to the report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muneie
March
John Bradburn
Big Four
Aged Man’s Death By His Own Action Reported
An aged man in Bend Indiana died by his own action as officials note health issues. The incident was reported March 1 and attributed to self harm amid health concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
Ind
I -Health
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Ty Fhovnlec
Pei Universal
Chadwick
Obenchain
Cybats Ff
St. Patrick
Bloody Sunday
Denver Paties
Morcerer
J. Flennrow
Frinay
Montday
St. Gothard
Switzerland
Felsenthal, Ark
Gonzales Valencia
Colombia
William F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Europe
Indiana State News
Hoosiers
John Cavenen
John Caven
Hoch
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