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Newspaper

Ireton Weekly Ledger

Location

Ireton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1905

Page

3

Japanese Drive on Kuropatkin Left Flank in Manchuria

Reads on combat shifts in Manchuria as Oyama presses Kuropatkin from the left and Tsinkhetchin changes hands. Russian and Japanese forces clash near Tsinkhetchin with nine battalions on the Japanese side and raids impacting the Siberian Railroad.

Oyama Kuropatkin Manchuria Tong Nne Urospatkin Taitse River Tsinkhetchin Mukden Iimitest Liaoyang Ontiask Tsin‘ehetchen Kurentkin Iuropat Ein Russia

Russia Held at Fault in Baltic Fleet North Sea Clash

An international commission in Paris finds the Baltic fleet fired on British trawlers without justification and that Admiral Kinjestvensky acted under the belief of attack. Four members disagree on presence of Japanese torpedo boats, while praising the admiral’s restraint. The ruling reads as a cautious compromise.

North Sea Rojestvensky Russia England International Commission Paris Kinjestvensky Avi

Destructive Fire Destroys Illinois Central Terminals at New Orleans

A massive blaze destroyed the Illinois Central Stuyvesant docks in New Orleans, wiping out nearly a dozen blocks of wharves and sheds, two grain elevators, and vast freight, including 12 000 barrels of sugar and thousands of bales of cotton. Firefighters and workers were among the injured as authorities estimated losses could exceed 5 million dollars. The fire quickly spread, drawing 50 000 onlookers under bright, warm skies.

Ilinois Central New Orleans River Front Stuyvesant Docks Angar Toolock Centrol Stuyvesant Sceac

Japan Forces and Baltic Squadron in World War I Context

The article discusses Russian and Japanese naval actions, noting Russian defeats on land and sea and Japan’s aim to prevent costly Russian shipbuilding. It questions a peace condition to allow the Baltic squadron to fight, mentions Rosetvensky and Madagascar, and suggests Britain’s verdict supports British risk judgments while Russian command failures are lightly assessed.

Kuropatzin Japan Russia Mikado Lise Madagascar Rosestvensky Eltering Elbow Sea Saile

All Around the Globe and Notable Figures in Brief

Adeia Grant once famed as a London beauty is described in lively prose as enthusiastic vegetation. Mrs Payne Whines, a novelist loaned to He'on Har, hopes her book will be a hit. A budding trades lockout began in Dittsburg as wage committees for steam and hot water appliance manufacturers signed a uniform Builders wages agreement.

Adeia Grant Fiesex London Payne Whines Builders’ League Dittsburg

Hat Springs Inferno Destroys Hotels Homes Citywide Fire

A massive fire swept Hot Springs destroying Grand Central listel area and central town blocks. Officials report 200 to 250 residences and many hotels and public buildings burned amid a north wind and failing water pressure. Buckets and citizen volunteers aided efforts as residents fled burning districts.

Hati Imaust Chapel Street Market Street Central Avenue Orange Street Grand Avenue Oak Street Grand Cepstral Lee House Moody Hotel Plaveau Hotel Columbia Hotel County Court House First Methodist Church Grand Central Listel Gremen Chizena Siml Fre Orenpantia

Football ethics laws push in multiple states

A report surveys proposed bills across New England to the South and Midwest targeting football players, coaches, and officials. Laws range from suspensions and fines to felony terms for repeat offenses, with additional measures affecting wife beaters and hazing.

New England Dixie Lightner South Dakota Particops Fouth Dakota Nebraska Cunningham Hamilton County Roosevelt Michigan Boston TE. DB. Callender Susd Kingdon

Wholesale millinery fire roars through Indianapolis district

A Sunday night blaze in Wahnley & McCrea wholesale milliners district, Indianapolis, destroyed eight buildings including three hotels. Loss climbs to about 1.5 million with major damage to the Delmetsch and Kiefer drug firms and Union station. One fireman injured. heavy wind and early snowfall limited spread.

Indianapolis Wahnley & McCrea Grand Hotel Georgia Delmetseh Company Famps Kiefer Delmetsch Company Fairnley & McCrea Tom Crane Fahnler & McCrea Company A. Jeiofer Drag Company Griffith Brothers Strauss Millinery Company Sherman House Savoy Elotel St. Charles Sr. Hf. Armstrong Company Union Station

Strike of the Hex Hen and the cold season chatter

A whimsical dialogue features a hen and a narrator as they discuss weather and eggs. The hen resists changing her routine while references to summer and time evoke nostalgic, playful mood about seasons.

Swayne Not Guilty Florida Judge Acquitted on All Charges

The Senate acquits Judge Charles Swayne on all twelve impeachment articles. Senate votes indicate strongest guilt only on the William O Neale related article, with two thirds needed for conviction. Five managers attended. records show initial entries by the secretary as the proceedings closed.

Senate Florida Charis Thu Charlee O'Neal Penehie Swayne Julgo Swayne Chamber Hows

Frances Willard statue unveiled in Washington D C

Frances E Willard statue unveiled in Statuary Hall Washington D C honoring the educator author and temperance leader born 1839 New York educated at Northwestern University Willard led the W C T U helped found the Prohibition party and wrote several books died 1897 funeral at the Temple she helped build noted in Four Track News alongside legends of the Garden of the Gods and Manitou springs connection remains cited.

Frances E. Willard Washington Women’s Christian Temperance Union Miss Willard New York Northwestern University National Women’s Christian Temperance Union Illinois Prohibition Party Woman's ‘Temple Chicago

Dodd's Kidney Pills Claim Diabetes Cure Prospective Testimony

A Hale Indiana notice reports Mrs. L G C Bowers crediting Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing her Diabetes after years of ailment and weight loss. The advertisement asserts kidney pills heal backache Bright's Disease and prevent Rheumatism, urging cures for kidney ailments.

Hale Ind Dodd IL. CG. Bowers Mrs. Bowers Fox Bright Bright's Brights

Fragmented OCR News Bits From 19th Century Archive

A garbled collection mentions Sherif Erlanger of New York advocating abolition of imprisonment for debt and Argentine minister Garcia Merou as a noted economist. It also notes a St Louis policeman Michael MacMahon’s death, a Civil War veteran Reese at Ottawa Kansas, and a dentist finding a one ounce mane pelt in the jaw.

Sherif Erlanger New York Sie. Garcia Merou United States Herbert T. Hangood Athol. Alass United Races Michael MacMahon

Short Strong Moment with Humorous Irishman

An old woman asks a well-to-do Irishman for a penny for a short of breath. He gives a shilling and says, Now don’t talk any more for, hegorra, ye may be short of breath, but what we have of it is meighty, strong.

Pennsylvania Wisconsin Earm Lyon Missouri Alonzo Tubbs Gasconade County

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Mercury Warnings

Warns against mercury containing remedies for catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free. Claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Pads testimonials and insists on genuine product. Ball's Family Pills also recommended.

Emil Hall F. J. Chaney & Co Toledo Ohio F_ 2 Chenay & Co Ball

Child’s Candle Ignites Bed as Dime Sparks Fire

A visitor's pride prompts a youngster to search for a lost dime under a bed with a candle. The resulting blaze nearly consumes the home until the fire department arrives. the boy admits the room caught fire but claims the door was shut and the fire cannot escape.

Philadelphia Record

Rheumatism Cure Promoted by Blood Remedies

A testimonial extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a cure for rheumatism. Mr Thomas Stephenson of 1 Greenwood Street Springer MA relates severe pains easing after using two boxes, claiming his symptoms vanished and long-term relief followed.

Stephenson Thad Willams Thomas Stephenson Greenwood Street Springer, Mase

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