Witte Challenges Kuropatkin Over Port Arthur Claim
The dispute centers on who warned of Port Arthur as a threat before the war. Count Witte accuses General Kuropatkin of failing to alert Muravieff and cites 1908 statements praising Port Arthur's defense. Stolypin remains publicly supportive of Witte despite cabinet opposition, boosting Witte’s profile.
Level Headed Girls Set Marriage Conditions for Suitor
A Nebraska rancher sought a wife via a girls club. The oldest member demanded proof of sincerity, qualifications, finances, abstinence, temperance, and daily churchgoing. The piece argues such criteria would reduce divorces, noting broader trouble is failure to determine qualifications and give assurances.
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Koropatkin In Uply Jangle With Witte In Russia
St Petersburg January 4 The dispute between Count Witte and General Kuropatkin over Kuropatkin testimony in the Stossel trial at Novoe Vremya has widened into a debate on Witte role as Eastern adventurer and his responsibility for the war General Kuropatkin argues Witte founded Port Dalny to aid Japan and hinder artillery dispatch Witte replies he opposed a port in Chinese territory and that leasing Kwantung and extending Jing Tong was not his policy
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A Colored Boy's Inventions Earn Medals in Jamestown
Aiken C. Taylor, a Black innovator, showcased automatic cotton seed planter and fertilizer distributor, an invalid bed spring, and an adjustable stepladder in Jamestown. The planter won a silver medal and the stepladder a bronze medal, per commissioners’ letter. Taylor plans large-scale manufacture within six months.
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