Russian Army in Jeopardy as Japanese Surging North
Early reports say Mukden fronts are collapsing for Russia as Japanese forces push beyond the Shakhe and Hun rivers toward Vie Pass. Russian artillery strength nears 2,000 pieces, with losses and destroyed stores from Mukden evident and no substantial resupply seen.
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Kuropatkin
Shakhe
Hun
Vie Pass
Tho Yang
St. Petersburg
Tie Pass
Mukden
Yoropatkin
Hut
Shakhe Station
Mukalen
Saxopathin
Powers Has Hope Completes Five Years in Kentucky Jails
Caleb Powers marked five years in Kentucky jails Friday, after arrest in Lexington on March 10, 1900 and a Louisville jail stay on March 10, 1905 awaiting his fourth trial for complicity in William Gobel’s murder. He has faced three trials, each ending in life or death sentences overturned on appeal. Powers remains undeterred, maintaining hope for release despite repeated reversals.
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Tucky
Caleb Powers
Louisville
Lexington
William Goebel
Whce
Court of Appeals
Powers
Kentucky
Pills Kill a Baby in Fort Dodge Case
Fort Dodge Indiana baby dies after eating most of a box of pills laced with strychnine. Parents Mr. and Mrs Newsome report the infant fell asleep, woke, and reached the pills. death occurred from acute poisoning before a physician arrived. Other notes mention Arizona washouts disrupting rail traffic and an assassination attempt on a Russian governor, with motive political.
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Fort Dodge
Sioux Oley Stock Market Quotation Snippet
Fragmented OCR text from a Sioux Oley stock market page mentions butcher steers hogs and passenger associations. No coherent events or figures emerge beyond scattered prices and references to conventions and regional groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Oley
Strikes Threaten Subway Service After Midd Night Warning
Police detailed seventy officers around the subway barns at One Hundred forty fifth Street and Lenox Avenue New York after midnight when strikers warned of a 1 AM attempt to halt all trains and damage property. Union leaders denied orders to return to work but vowed to fight until victory.
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Wundred
Forty-fifth Street
Lenox Avenue
New York
Amalgamated
the Brotherhood
Afr. Stone
Tie
Gompers
Mitchell
Afchgamated Association of Electrical and Street Railway
New Blow for Oil Men in Kansas
Independence Kansas report says Prairie Oil and Gas Company of the Standard Oil Kansas unit ordered that no Kansas oil testing below 30 degrees gravity will be purchased. The move, described as the hardest blow yet by the Prairie Company, targets about two thirds of Kansas oil. Vice president John O'Brien says oil under 30 degrees gravity is undesirable with no refining value or market. Kansas oil typically tests from 20 to 34 degrees, averaging 28.
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Independence
Kan
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Kansas
Standard Oil Company
Prairie Company
Kansas Oil
John O'Brien
College Students Stabbed in Hazing Incident
Harold Carson of Birmingham Michigan and L A Warren were stabbed during a hair cutting hazing episode in Ann Arbor Michigan on Tuesday night. Both victims are in critical condition with heart and lung injuries as authorities search for suspects. No arrests have been made yet.
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Harold Carson
Birmingham
Mich
Ann Arbor
L. A. Warren
Czar Pays Cash to Settle North Sea Claims
Russian ambassador Denckendurf paid 325600 dollars to Foreign Secretary Lansdowne in London on Thursday to settle the North Sea claims. The payment ends a dispute sparked by Admiral Rojestvevsky's squadron firing on British fishing boats mistaken for torpedo boats.
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John Bull
Moncey
Denckendurf
London
Lansdowne
North Sea
Rojestvevsky
Salvation Army Leader Arrives in Jerusalem for Meetings
General Booth of the Salvation Army has landed in Jerusalem to begin a series of meetings. Local authorities have been instructed by the porte to ban Turkish subjects from attending these gatherings.
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Booth
Jerusalem
Salvation Army
Porte
Widow Bolle Loses $7000 On St. Louis Street
A package of currency totaling $7000 disappeared on a downtown street in St. Louis Missouri. The loss is attributed to Mrs L C Bolle widow of the former United States marshal of St. Louis.
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St. Louis
L. C. Bolle
United States Marshal
Police Probe Death Of Bronx Horseman Michael McGrath
New York police investigate the death of Michael McGrath a prominent Bronx horseman who died at Fordham hospital from a base of skull fracture. Friends and police suspect violence as the cause pending inquiry.
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New York
Michael McGrath
Bronx
Fordham Hospital
McGrath
Rere
Death of Rear Admiral Tua wing announced in cablegram
A private cablegram received at Jan caster Pennsylvania states Rear Admiral Tua wing, United States Navy retired, died in Lausanne Switzerland. He was 80 years old and a native of Pennsylvania, with boyhood spent in Murrietta.
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Edwin S. Houston
Jancaster
Liauaaune
Switzerland
Tuawing
Houston
United States Navy
Ile
Pennsylvania
Murietto
Bubonie Plague in Peru and Other Brief Items
Bubonic plague has appeared in Lima Peru though authorities say measures nearly stamp it out. Two duck hunters were shot with one losing an arm and likely to die while another hunter was wounded in the abdomen and may also die. Reports say Japan plans to bring 2 600 incapacitated soldiers home from Port Arthur via Che Foo.
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Peru
Lima
John Horine
Arrowsmith, T
Hursday
Clorence Boggs
Petersburg
Toblo
Port Arthur
Yla
Che Foo
Kuropatkin Beaten in Mukden Battle War Dispatches
Russian General Kuropatkin retreats from Mukden as Japanese forces press to the gates. Russians burn supplies and shift base to Wievas, forty miles north of Mukden, amid heavy Japanese artillery. Casualties from seven days of fighting reportedly high, with thousands killed or wounded on Tuesday. Field Marshal Oyama lauded as a top offensive strategist. Kuropatkin seeks to protect the army’s long train during a planned retirement.
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Mukden
Kuropnatkin
Kapita
Wie Vass
Alukden
Chen
Renuenkaiapff
Mancharia
Tie Pass
St. Petersburg
Oyama
Napoleon
Kuropatkin
Dass
Elghteen
Moun Tain
Broand Plains
Pummers
Toussia
Mureopatkin
Generrl Lineviteh
Iuroki
Gripenberg Hark
Holkoutai
Dineviteh
Gripenberg
Tie
Rennenkampe
Pstukhetehen
Uery
Toteanak Vunze Passes
Kuulbatrs
Oku
Nogl
Rennenkampf
Meeky
Kuropatkhi
Roosevelt Urges Senate Action on San Domingo Treaty
Washington special reports the senate in executive session released the president’s second message on the Dominican treaty. Dominican interests seek timely action to relieve fears of foreign aggression and protect relief, while the pact promises benefits to the United States and provides a method to prevent fraudulent claims by foreigners and Americans.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Washington
San Domingo
Dominican Republic
United States
WANTED IN OMAHA FRAUD CHARGE ARREST IN CINCINNATI
Morris Bass, wanted in Omaha for operating a fraudulent mail scheme, was arrested in Cincinnati by Postoffice Inspector Tholmes. He allegedly ordered large quantities of goods in the name of the National Clothing Store, claimed they were owed by Hyman Goldstein, a reputable Omaha business man, and used a vacant building to store and later dispose of them. The scheme reportedly netted several hundred dollars.
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Morris Bass
Omaha
Cincinnati
Postofice
Tholmes
Bass
Holmes
Hyman Goldstein
Imn
Muiu
Chadwick Trial Reveals No Funds Behind Checks
Oberlin Bank Receiver Lyons testified in Cleveland on Wednesday that Mrs. Chadwick issued numerous checks without money in her account. He stated the bank books showed no credit on the dates of the checks and that two $80,000 drafts drawn Aug 24, 1908, had no backing.
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Oberlin Bank
Chadwick
Cleveland
Lyons
Ban on Noted Horsemen by Western Jockey Club
Prominent race horse owners Rome Trespass Milward Corrigan TA C McDowell and Capt 5 Brown were blacklisted by Western Jockey Club stewards in Chicago. The ruling bars them from racing on Western Jockey Club tracks this summer.
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Rome
Milward Corrigan
C. McDowell
Capt
Brown
Western Jockey Club
Chicago
Jockey Club
Postal clerk arrested for embezzling $400 in funds
Wright A. Skelter, a Planters Hotel sub-station postal clerk in St Louis, was arrested after an investigation into accounts on embezzlement charges of $400. He did not confess, claiming the money was lost in pool room betting. Fire damages the Missouri Malleable Iron plant in East St Louis, $100,000 loss.
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Wright A. Skelter
Planters Hotel
St. Louis
Salter
Themoney
East St. Louisa
Missouri Mualleable Iron Company
Toast St. Louis
Four Miners Die in Cable Break at Shrews Mine
A cable break at the Shrews coal mine near Charleston W Va kills four miners and seriously injures ten others on Wednesday. Four of the injured are expected to die. In New York City a fire at Mudison Square Garden follows a sports show as spectators departed, with losses estimated at 15000 dollars.
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Shrewsbury
Charleston
W. Va
Committee reports surplus from Roosevelt inauguration
The celebration committee in charge of President Roosevelt's inauguration in Washington says all expenses have been paid and the group holds a surplus of about $8,000.
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President Roosevelt
Washington
Japs Win Victory Retreat Is A Rout At Mukden
Japanese forces pressed a prolonged eighteen day battle at Mukden driving General Kuropatkin’s Russian divisions from entrenched positions. Japanese flank movements and fierce fighting caused heavy Russian losses estimated around 100,000 with food and clothing supplies lightened to aid retreat toward Harbin. News reached Tsarskoe Selo as the czar learned of Kuropatkin’s defeat.
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Mukden
Btrnus Buppliesa
Uropatkin
Harbin
Gyaina
Utiieiy
Tidiuas
Oyama
Napoleon
Kuropatkin
Tsarskoe Selo
Kuropatktu
Baltic
Madagasene
Jibutal
Tunssia
Battle of Mukden Report Describes Lengthy Front and Harsh Conditions
The dispatch details Kaulbars and Nogl advancing near Ushutun seven miles west of Alukden as Japanese resistance tightens. Describes a brutal, prolonged clash across eighty miles of terrain with heavy snow and artillery fire, noting strategic maneuvers by Kuropatkin and Rennenkampf and hinting at broader Russo-Japanese War implications.
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Kaulbars
Ushutun
Alukden
Nogl
Lis Mnes
Te Vass
Russian War Carnage at Mukden Presages Leadership Shakeup
In brutal fighting around Mukden, Kuropatkin’s forces suffer heavy losses as Oku’s advance pushes them back. Sukharoff named potential successor amid a mutating Russian command structure. Reports describe massive casualties, with Kaulbars observing action as troops press the assault and retreat continues.
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Tseruluainehe
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Sakharoff
Wael House
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