Battle of Mukden Recap and Russian Losses Reported
London dispatch describes Kouropatkin retreat and heavy Russian casualties at Mukden. It cites 155,000 total Russian losses, 50,000 wounded, 26,500 dead, 40,000 prisoners, and notes Japan’s continued pursuit and tests of Russian fortifications at Tie Pass.
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London
Associated Press
Kouropatkin
Shakhe
Hun
Tie Pass
Oyama
Mukden
Liao Yang
Commissariat
Linevitch
Rennenkampff
Kaulbars
Associated Press Courier
Kuroki
Russia
Japan
Czar to hear peace terms as Japan weighs terms
Washington reports indicate Japan would accept peace on reasonable terms with Port Arthur, Korea protectorate status, and indemnity. Russia recalls second Pacific squadron and officials say Kouropatkin's defeat pressures peace talks. Count Cassini notes Russian prestige as final obstacle to settlement.
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Takahira
Japan
Russia
Port Arthur
Mukden
Washington
Shertondiisie
Europe
Korea
Associated Press
Kouropatkin
Oyama
Cassini
St Petersburg
Oyama's Spoils of War From Mukden Report
Field Marshal Oyama, reporting from Tokio, lists prisoners and vast spoils from the Shakhe advance. He states over 40,000 prisoners including General Nachimoff, about 90,000 killed or wounded, and 26,500 enemy left on the field, with rifles, guns, shells, wagons, carts, cereals, fodder, railway equipment, horses, maps, clothing, and other property captured.
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Mukden
Tokio
Oyama
Shakhe
Nachimoff
Senate to Adjourn Saturday Over Santo Domingo Treaty
The senate aims to complete and ratify the Santo Domingo treaty this week and adjourn by Saturday. Leaders plan 11 a m daily meetings to allow full debate while absences threaten the outcome. Senator Bacon offered an amendment to fund army and navy costs from Santo Domingo revenues.
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Santo Domingo
Washington
Senate
Bacon
Fight for rates on grain shipments across Missouri river
Chicago officials meet to resolve a rate dispute over grain shipments from Iowa and eastern points to Chicago and Minneapolis. Chicago grain men want lower Chicago rates equal to Minneapolis, while Minneapolis interests seek higher rates.
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Chicago
Iowa
Missouri River
Minneapolis
Healy on the Stand in Santa Fe Case
In Topeka on March 14 depositions resumed in the attorney general suit against the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe. W J Healy the companys general freight auditor testified but failed to confirm a coal carrying road combination in southern Kansas or a tie with the Kansas City Belt railroad as hearings adjourned.
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Santa Fe
Kansas City Belt Railroad
Slain Without Warning in Wichita Firm Leader Shot
J C Casey head of Casey Wholesale Mercantile was shot dead at his desk by James Oliver who blamed Casey for a prior $2000 loss in a failed firm. After a dispute over repayment Oliver shot three times, then surrendered at police headquarters. Casey was active in church and society circles.
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Wichita
Kan
J. C. Casey
Casey. Wholesale Mercantile Company
James Oliver
Casey & Garst Mercanile
Casey
Oliver
Man Barricades Home After Shootout Kills Family
George Schistler, angered by a prior defeat, killed K Fill and his wife in the Fill home and set it on fire. He wounded three officers and a police surgeon, then barricaded himself before he was killed. a missing child is presumed dead in the blaze.
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Denver
K. Fill
George Schistler
K.ful
Frank Dulin
William Bobanna
Mike Kelly
Schistler
Fill
Dulin
Bohanna
Del
Oliaimta
Verdict of Murder Found in Mrs Stanford Case
Coroner's jury in Honolulu returns a verdict that Mrs Jane Lathrop Stanford died an unnatural death from strychnine poisoning. The poison was placed in a bicarbonate of soda bottle by unknown persons, leaving police with little to go on. The inquest suggests the poison may have been placed in San Francisco by a member of Stanford's household. Dr Shorey notes the strychnine was unusual for medicine and could help trace the purchase. The verdict followed about two minutes of deliberation.
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Stanford
Honolulu
Jane Lathrop Stanford
Spotted Fever Toll Rising in New York Area
New York March 13. Cerebro spinal meningitis or spotted fever is killing about forty people weekly in this city, says Health Commissioner Darting. Reports from cities in Connecticut New Jersey and Pennsylvania show the disease strikes widely and before this has killed about half of those infected.
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New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Lucania Returns to Port with Damaged Starboard Housepipe
The Cunard ice steamer Lucania returned to port at Queenstown with a broken starboard housepipe. Repairs will take a few days to complete.
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Lucania
Queenstown
Cunard
Normal College Basketbell Activities And Events At The College
The features include a girls basketball game tonight with both teams in good practice. Miss Mima Lange of Helena returned home due to ill health, Mrs. Norris rejoined German class, and M. A. O. girls were guests at Normal hall. Y W C A plans a concert and a convention expected in early April with ten delegates from Missoula and Bozeman. Seniors wear new class rings. the Sorority holds a Saturday meeting with a varied program and athletic history discussion.
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Norris
Helena
Mima Lange
Heith
Bozeman
General Assembly
Miss Shields
Miss Shield
Missoula
Legislative Assembly
Senate
Marie Carter
Gertrude Chambers
Katherine Haines
Scott
Fogarty
Ross and
Campbell
Incredible Bravery Saves Boy With Eye Wound
Syracuse man Chan F Lemberge recounts tending his son with a severe eye gash. He applied Bucklen's Amica Salve, which quickly healed the wound and saved the eye. The salve is praised for burns and ulcers as well, available at Riley the Druggist for 25 cents.
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Chan. F. Lemberge
Syracuse
N. Y
Riley
Uncalled Letters Remain At Post Office Listed Names
A notice states letters for Anderson A A Baker Chase Blalock Lucile Brien Frank Clemons G C Dasson Dunham C H Ender H W Griffith Nareella Gonzallas Hareford Lawrence Hennen Nichon Johnson G W Jones Henry J Lauretsson Layed C T Lawcon Jas Matthew Wm Olsen Geo Peterson Anna Pritchard Phil Richter Vera East Gmiela Jerry Weathaver F Gancer Lamon will be sent to the dead letter office if not called for within 80 days. Postmaster note.
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Anderson
A .A . Baker
Chase Blalock
Lucile Brien
PC Chauvin
Frank Clemons
GC. Dasson
Mr . Dunham
C H Ender
H W Griffith
LE Gonzallas
Nareella Hareford
Lawrence Hennen
Nichon
Johnson
Chris Jones
G W Lauretsson
Henry J Layed
John Lawcon
C T McGregor
Jas Matthew
Mr Wm Olsen
Geo Peterson
Anna Pritchard
TE » Richter
Phil Smith
East Gmiela
Vera Stephen
Jerry Weathaver
F Gancer Lamon
Postmietresa
Proper Treatment for Pneumonia
A newspaper notes pneumonia danger and urges medical care. It praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, used to ward off pneumonia after colds or grip and endorsed by Dr. M J Smith of Sanders Aln. Sold by Riley the druggist.
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Chamberlain
M. J. Smith
Sanders, Aln
Riley
Music in the Schools Highlighted by Mothers Club
The Mothers' club met at the public school to discuss Music in the Schools. Miss Mary Innes demonstrated rhythm drills with 16 children and two singing games. Mrs. E S Luce urged music education in every school and a dedicated teacher. Gertrude Metlen and Jannita Thomas performed a piano duet, followed by vocal solos by C P Thomas and Jean Bishop.
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Mothers’ Club
Mary Innes
E. 8. Luce
the Normal College
Gertrude Metlen
Jannita Thomas
C. P. Thomas
Jean Bishop
Judge Hodges recalls a born orator’s exam setback
A Georgia judge recounts aiding a hopeful schoolteacher who failed a state exam after it asked about events before his birth. The tale, noted for political influence, ends with the pupil’s disappointment and a humbling lesson.
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Robert Hodges
Georgia
Macon
Very Dirty Children and Urban Squalor Abroad
Susan B Anthony describes a Warsaw slum where straw blocks serve as pavement and women wash many children’s faces before finding their own. Also notes a turbine yacht planned for Sir George Newnes at Newcastle.
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Warsaw
Poland
George Newnes
Pariament
Newcastle-on-Tyne
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