Japanese Win a Great Victory at Mukden Pass
Tokio reports Mukden fell at ten o'clock Friday morning. Russians panic and massive captures of prisoners arms and stores occur. Oyama claims surrounding movement and victory, while Kuropatkin conducts a masterly retreat with heavy losses. New army planned as Tsarist war council vows to continue fighting amid hopes of early peace in London.
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Tokio
Mukden
Pushus
Fushun
Oyama
St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Tle Pass
Far East
Rojest‘vensky
Tero
Tsarskoe-Selo
Sakharoff
Dragomiroff
Foreign Office
Russia
London
Japan
Tie Pass
Liaoyang
Wate
Korea
Manchuria
Maretaii Oyama
Sinmintin
Squandered a Fortune. Marquis of Anglesey Dies in Monte Carlo
Henry Cyril Paget marquis of Anglesey died in Monte Carlo after a career of lavish spending. Once enjoying annual income over 500000 from family estates, he ran up unsecured liabilities over 1260000. Creditors supported by an allowance, Anglesey Castle yielded riches, with one drawer valued at 125000 and a rock crystal crockery lot auctioned for 21000.
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Monte Carlo
Henry Cyril Paget
Anglesey
Legislature Must Decide Colorado Supreme Court Ruling
Denver March 14 The Colorado supreme court ruled the joint convention cannot adopt the report of Senator Alexander on the gubernatorial contest. The assembly must decide the contest between the contester and contestee, not seat McDonald as governor.
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Denver
Col
Colorado Supreme Court
Alexander
Alva Adams
Peabody
Supreme Court
Gov
McDonald
Record Price Set For NY Stock Exchange Seat
A seat on the New York stock exchange sold for 82500 dollars, marking a new high price. The buyer’s name is not disclosed, and the transaction occurred in New York on March 13.
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New York
Interborough Company
Subway and Elevated Railway
New York Stock Exchange
Drygoods Store Burned in Iowa City Fire
Fire Sunday gutted C. Vetter's drygoods store in Iowa City causing an estimated loss of 78000 dollars. Local authorities labeled the blaze as extensive and investigating the cause as of now.
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Drygoods
Iowa City
C. Vetter
Nineteen Dead in East Side Tenement Fire Horror
New York on March 15 reports a fatal tenement fire in the East Side where a kerosene lamp exploded in the basement. Two hundred slept as flames trapped residents on upper floors. rescue workers faced obstructed escapes and a frozen skylight, leaving 19 dead and nearly 200 homeless.
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New York
Rachel Solomon
Jacob Solomon
Isaac Solomon
Jessie Cohen
Rose Wiener
Sander Wiener
Ida Moskowitz
Harry Kauffman
Rose Miller
Morris Miller
Gershon Fuchs
Sarah Kline
Bella Siedler
Harry Siedler
East Side
Gas Killa Two Die In Chicago Home Fumes
In Chicago on March 15 two people died and another was dying from gas fumes. The gas escaped from a rubber tube attached to a wall jet that had become disconnected from a gas plate used to warm the home of Samuel Friedman at 498 Union Street. The fatalities were Mrs. Friedman and Passa Friedman, a nephew.
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Chicago
Samuel Friedman
Union
Friedman
Passa Friedman
Preacher Sentenced to Seven Years in State Prison
Isaac Selby the aged preacher from Australia who fired at Superior Judge Hebbard on the bench several months ago was sentenced on Tuesday to seven years in state prison in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Isaac Selby
Australia
Hebbard
City Treasury Robbed in Colon
Colot March 14. The municipal treasury of Colon was robbed Sunday night of 3000. The money was taken from an iron safe despite guards and police presence at the building.
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Colot
Municipal Treasury
Colon
Mrs Chadwick found guilty on all counts in fraud case
Cleveland jurors convict Mrs Cassie L Chadwick on seven counts of conspiracy to defraud the United States by certifying checks without funds The verdict came in after about two hours The defense may seek a new trial alleging errors in evidence and law and the next steps include possible trials for her husband Dr Leroy S Chadwick and potential witnesses including Andrew Carnegie
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Cleveland
Cassie L. Chadwick
United States
Chadwick
Leroy
Common Pleas
Sevent street bridge collapse in Los Angeles kills up to 15
The Seventh street bridge over the Los Angeles river collapsed as flood waters rose, dragging 12 to 15 people into the river. Five injured, two believed drowned. High water blamed. Santa Monica piers destroyed, Long Beach wharf and boats damaged. Flood conditions reported as the worst in years.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Seventh Street
Santa Monica
Long Beach
Cordova Guilty In Elopement Case In New Jersey
New Brunswick jury finds J Frank Cordova former South River minister guilty as indicted after six hours of deliberation. He eloped with Julia Bowne one of his choir singers, abandoning his wife. He faces up to a year in prison. sentencing likely Saturday. Cordova appeared shaken in court.
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New Brunswick
N.J
J. Frank Cordova
South River
Julia Bowne
Cordova
Deadly Rage Ends in Fire and Shootout in Denver
In Denver on a Sunday, George Schistler killed K Fill and Mrs Fill, then burned the Fill home and wounded Dr Frank Dulin Captain William Bohanna and Mike Kelly. Schistler died of wounds after a police siege. A missing Fill child feared dead in the blaze.
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Denver
Col
K. Fill
George Schistler
Frank Dulin
William Pohanna
Mike Kelly
Schiatter
Fill
Schistler
Dulin
Capt
Bohanna
Kelly
Sheriff's Office
Promotion of Wright to federal district judge in Illinois
Washington March 15 a conference between Speaker Cannon and President Roosevelt led to announcements naming Francis M Wright currently a judge on the United States court of claims as United States district judge for the eastern district of Illinois and appointing Fenton W Booth of Marshall county Illinois to the vacancy on the court of claims created by Wrights promotion
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Wright
Washington
Cannon
Roosevelt
Francis M. Wright
United States Court of Claims
United States
Eastern District of
Illinois
Fenton W. Booth
Marshall County
Court of Claims
Civil War Veteran Gen William R Walker Dies
Pawtucket March 13 Gen William R Walker a Civil War veteran and 20 year figure in state military affairs died Saturday aged 75 He was a past grand commander of the Masonic order in the Rhode Island and Massachusetts jurisdiction.
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Pawtucket
R. I
William R. Walker
Masonic Order
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Fragmented Philosophical Dialogue Sparks Somber Debate
A clipped extract presents a dialogue between a philosophic man and a pessimist over hope and suffering. The exchange warns that despair may linger, while a stray image of a spoon choking hints at a metaphorical burden. The fragment signals a reflective mood from a Philadelphia dress page.
Salter's Wheat Promises High Yields Across States
Salter's macaroni wheat strain is advertised as drought resistant and immune to black rust, claimed to yield 80 bushels per acre in Michigan Wisconsin Ohio Pennsylvania Missouri arid lands, with 40 to 60 bushels elsewhere. The notice touts no rust no insects and no failure, urging readers to try the variety.
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Salter
Mich
Wis
Seed Co Catalog Offer Prompts Free Farm Seeds Sample
Message touts Iza Yass seed sale with 10 cents and a free seed catalog from John A Salter Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin offering a free sample and $100 reward to a diligent farmer. It also notes a Paris restaurant use of Sawdust as breading and advertises Pusheck’s Euro remedy for nervous and digestive issues with free medical advice. The Baltimore oyster famine and Milwaukee news are referenced in brief items.
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John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Pusheck
Moat Ad
Kago
Rei
Special Excursions to Southwest by Kansas City Southern Ry
Special Excursions to Southwest offered February 7 and 21 and March 7 and 1, 1905 via Kansas City Southern Railway. Port Arthur Beaumont Lake Charles Galveston Houston San Antonio and all stops on K C S Ry with tickets valid 21 days and stoppage on inbound and outbound journeys. For more information contact G P A KC Be Ry, Kansas City Mo.
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Southwest
Kansas City Southern Railway
Port Arthur
Beaumont
Tex
Lake Charles
Galveston
Houston
San Antonio
K. C
Ryamner
G. P
Kansas City
Unclear Ad Snippet Sparks Trust Monopoly Question
Fragmentary text shows an ad promising cure for colds with lack of clarity on refunds and a signature claim. It also includes garbled phrases about trust versus monopoly and a confused address line suggesting a Philadelphia context.
Woman Drowns Infant in Floating Plaster Basin
In Bloomington Illinois on March 14 Mrs Henry Berck tied her ten month old son to a rope and drowned him in a planter where the body was later discovered by her husband on returning home. Neighbors say she had been demented for months.
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Bloomington
Ill
Henry Berck
Berck
Bank Closed in Lawton Amid Receiver Appointment
Lawton Oklahoma March 13 The Bank of Lawton with capital 10000 controlled by McDuffie Brothers closed its doors and is placed in receivership with Paul F Cooper as receiver The city reports 25090 dollars on deposit in the bank.
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Lawton
Okla
Bank of
President declines to consider further diplomatic posts
Washington on March 13 reports the president has announced he will not welcome any more applications for diplomatic or consular posts before his return from a southern and western trip. The decision halts hiring during this period and applies to all postings under consideration.
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Washington
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