New Iowa Laws Shaping State Budget and Elections
The General Assembly passes a broad set of laws including drainage, biennial elections, redistricting, juvenile court, and a large 1.5 million plus in state expenditures. Major items include a statewide primary push, liquor regulation, and a plan for road and rail improvements, with debates over election reform and state institutions.
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Lowa
General Assembly
State Board of Control
AW Hilt Joilles
Biuite Educationimytlen
Inns
Stata Historien
Knoxville
Lang
St. Lowis
Earl of Centras
Euriey
A. Si. Lanta
Naual Feiniighny
Atloo
Pudi
Tromnest Supreme Court Dey Mabey
Caer
St. Louis
Rafe Cagade Este
Ns Oibi
Pau Ie
Tadedi Bastar
Hacky
el Adeville
Coorg
N.Q. Rvenieieen
Paramonte
Gumming
Des Mullick
Lena
Stata
Monro
Lenin
Avery
Enah
B. D. Chassell
Drymouth
Clussett
Fife
Torre
Menders
Cilenso Aelyad
Des Moines
Tvel
Tarl
Hannon
Dritchard
Alge
Waterloo
Seurttor Hughes
Benatoly Agro
Woolis
Hlhway
Iowa Goet Road Association
Anamosa
Pari Dons
Ithres
Aite Rantearlin
Montgomery
Mallag
Wligie
Great sea battle ends with Makaroff dead and Russian loss
Report reaches across the fleet as Vice Admiral Makaroff perishes aboard the battleship Petropavlovsk near Port Arthur. The Russian squadron suffers heavy damage, with limited survivors and grand duke Cyril wounded. Dispatches describe chaotic scenes and rumors in St Petersburg amid the Japanese assault.
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Cxar
Petersbure Wedeonany
Nevik
Petropavlovsk
Port Arthur
Makaroff
Grand Duke
Cert
Cone
Anylenk
Patromvnovsk
Patropavlovek Atrik
Betropavlovsk
Hinl
Peteropavlovek
Cally
Tonen
St. Petersburg
Iss
Crant
Patrojmorsie Gran Boke Gyr
Cour
Graal Duke
Loris
Delta of the Yalu River War Map Shows Key Towns
A map of the Yalu delta enlarges the mouth area and marks Wiju Yongampo Antung as towns in war dispatches. Japan holds Wiju and Yongampo, Russia guards Antung, crossing the river is a major issue. Wiju became a free port on August 22, with a customs house at Yongampo, raising tensions. Russians said to be at Antung and the mouth mined, planes ready at the delta compound likely hindering Japan’s river entry into Manchuria.
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Yalu
Wiju
Yougampa
Antusi
Antung
Yongampo
Japan
Antuog Ia
Nuéstaus
Manchoriz
Battle on the Yalu reported near Chincon west bank
Reports describe fighting on the west bank of the Yalu near Chincon with Russians taking horse and cattle from natives as Chinese resist. Continuous Japanese activity at the Yalu mouth. light-draft transports reach Yongamphe and troops and stores are disembarking along a lumber jetty.
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Lapr
Iilver
Tt Fy
Wienlien-Cheng
Yalu
Chincon
Lino River
Newehwang
Yongamphe
Japanese forces and Russian moves in the Far East conflict
A fragmented report describes Russo Japanese military activity along the Yangtze and Yalu rivers with moves by Gen Kuropotkia and mentions Russian artillery fire near An Tung. It notes Japanese landings and possible diverging aims, while speculating on strategic distractions from major land operations and the buildup near Liao Yong.
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Bowd
Yongamphe
Antung
Ue Yala
Opid
Hottom
Arthur
Yani Reo
Maneuvering for Position in Far East War
The article argues that land fighting has been minimal in the Russia Japan war, with Russia driven from Korea and Japanese forces advancing from Seoul to Wiju. It notes harsh winter march conditions, the strategic balance of sea power, and speculation on Manchuria and future battles if Japan invades deeper, stressing Japan as the superior coordinating force and Russia’s stretched logistics.
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Far East
Russia
Japan
Korea
Yalu
Moabteluria
Gzor
Aemy Ban
Cherulpo
Seoul
Fingrang
Pinggwang
Genson
Clongju
Whu
Scout
Wiju
Tapas
Iittle
Trayal
Manchuria
Manchutia
Peninsula
Afikado
Moon
Manehurig
Russian Navy Suffered Major Losses at Port Arthur
Dispatches report the battleship Petro pavlovsk sunk and Vice Admiral Makaroff killed, with 791 officers and men dead. The torpedo boat destroyer Ves traktchui sunk and the battleship Pobieda disabled by a mine, as Port Arthur battles escalate.
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Makaroff
Petropavlovgh
Rusala
Fort Arthur
Kara
Russia
Hag
Togo
Port Arthur
Mlaotuo Islands
Liaotung Gulf
St. Portersburg
Petropay- Jovak
Pobieda
Vestrachui
Prince Ouktomsky
Feet
Makatoff
Bonte
Zatsarenni
Ozar
Alexieff
Uriu
Toklo
Petropavlovrsk
Vestradal
Afrin
After the War What Uncle Sant Will Have a Voice
A World’s Work essay by Gen Francis Greene discusses postwar settlement between Russia and Japan. It notes neither side will dominate and a congress of great powers, including the U S, will shape terms. Historical references include San Stefano and Shimonoseki plus the Berlin outcome and potential consequences for the Pacific.
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Sant
Russia
Japan
Gen. Francis Or Greene
Turlay
Orient
Pacific Coast
Far Eastern
Recce
San Stefano
Berlin
China
Shimonoseki
Germany
France
Washington
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