Battle Along the Entire Line Russians Seize a Bridge
Russian forces punch through the entire line in Manchuria with heavy fighting. Bridges on the Shakhe river are seized as Kuropatkin counterattacks. Reports say Russian left and center hold while reinforcing operations and bombardments target Pursto and Novgorod hills.
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Mukdep
Ine
Bik
Boatatzil
Sandlapu
Sandiana
Shake River
Putilott Dill
Novgorodkin
Yansiptung
Yunupudzin
Ruston
Shakhe
Pursto
Novgord
Hun
Grippen
Agenc
Perg
St. Petersbure
Manchuria
Associated Press
Mukuen
Karropalkla
Oyama
Kurok
Karulbar
Gripenburg
Sandiapu
Kuropatkin
Jense
Kuroki
Kuropathin
Great Rame
Bankers Will Go Free After Iowa Embezzlement Law Flaw
In Davernors Iowa on March 1 a legal defect in state statutes will free bankers accused of embezzlement. The law reportedly makes embezzlement a crime only when committed by certain parties, prompting appeals that bankers may escape punishment due to the admitted gap.
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Davernors
Iowa
Defends Her Own Character in Divorce Trial
North Platte Nebraska woman Cody testified yesterday in support of her character in a divorce case. She denied attempting to poison her husband and rejected accusations of using drugs to control him. She expressed willingness for reconciliation and urged settlement.
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North Platte
New
Waercu
Lotsa Cody
W. F. Cody
Buffalo
Tse
Bin
Nelson Wins From Corbett In Last Night’s Showdown
San Francisco reports Nelson defeats Corbett in a rugged eight round bout. Nelson controlled the middle rounds with cooler, steadier punching while Corbett, gassed, fought on the ropes and protested a non existent foul. Nelson declares intent to fight Pratt next.
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San Francisco
Mar
Nation
Chicago
Corbett
Denver
Tyro
Nelson
Garbett
Corett
Carebert
Conmbert
Pritt
Chicago President Harper Sits Up After Cancer Operation
President Harper of the University of Chicago, still recovering from cancer surgery, was yesterday sitting up in his hospital bed at Presbyterian Hospital and attending to university duties. Doctors expect him to be in full charge in under a month.
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Chicago
Harper
University of Chicago
Presbyterian Hospital
Harver
PLAN BIG WOLF HUNT IN WISCONSIN
Ladysmith Wisconsin March 1 2000 200 gates county residents plan a large wolf hunt suggested by W E B Clark a veteran fox hunter from Lady smith The drive aims to cover about four square miles with a central meeting point near the northwest corner of section 2 About seven miles long the tract will reportedly support 260 participants No guns except signals but each participant will carry a club to deter wolves and wildcats.
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Gates
Ladysmith
Wis
W. Eb, Clark
Oho
le Sanel
Big Tract
New Government Dyke Demolished in Missouri River
A newly built government dyke spanning 900 feet was found demolished after the Missouri River ice broke. The damage is valued at about $200,000 and prompts a detailed inquiry into the breach and responsibility.
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St. Louis
Mat
Missouri Tiver
Adopts Amended Primary Bill in Alabama Caucus
Springfield Alabama March 1 The Republican caucus voted unanimously to adopt the amended Republican primary election bill as a party measure. The bill will be read a second time in the house today.
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Springield
House
Railroads Wart Things Left Alone
General Madison, March 1, reports railroads push for minimal changes before assembly and senate rail committees. Hearings reveal rivalry over proposed administration bills, with Burton Hanson defending railroad gains and warning against damaging state carrier relations amid ongoing tariff and industry comparisons.
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Madison
Assembly
Senate
Burton Hanson
Chicago
Fire Hits Horicon Plant. Loss Banked at Thirty Thousand
Horicon Wisconsin February fire destroys the Van Broat Manufacturing paint shop and machinery warehouse. Estimated loss stands at $30,000 with $20,000 covered by insurance. Fire department response contained spread to other structures but property damage is significant for the farm implement maker.
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Horicon
Wis
van Broat Manufacturing Company
Northwestern wrecking crew conductor hurt in wreckage
James Mc Nair, conductor of Northwestern wrecking crew, was crushed by a falling log while clearing wreckage in Wausau Wisconsin on March 1. Surgeons removed a two inch by two inch piece of skull. he will probably recover.
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Wausau
Wis
James McNair
Cha
Northwestern
Death by self to carbolic acid in Winfield visit
Oscar Lorton, 11, and his wife were visiting their son and student at a southwest Kansas college in Winfield when he drank carbolic acid yesterday. The act was attributed to a troubled health problem.
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Wiohlts
Oscar Lorton
Bline Mound
Southwest Kansas College
Winfield
Chicago Markets Livestock Quotations Report
Chicago markets show steady to firm trends across livestock and grain futures. Receipts reach 9 509 head at Gattie and 29 900 at House while Shoap posts 18 000 head. prices span cattle 4.25 to 7.50, calves 3.50 to 7.50, sheep and lambs 4.80 to 7.75, and mixed futures for wheat corn oats pork and lard with notable ranges. Dairy and eggs hold steady with creamers at 24 to 31 and cheese firm around 12 to 13 cents per pound.
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Chicago
Daly
Ate
Hove
Blige
Congress Hurries to Adjourn amid Utah Mormon Claims
Washington March 1 The Senate spent most of the day debating indies appropriation measures and amended a provision on sectarian schools enabling individual members to use funds for such schools. Senator Kearns of Utah accused the Mormon church of controlling Utah politics and business, denying he paid church leaders for support. Several steam vessel inspection bills tied to the General Slocum disaster were passed, with larger debates on the Indian and post office appropriations. Spooner blocked approval of Hay decoration. Cullom urged immediate consideration, Hale and Spooner sparred over the measure. A land office appointment for Wausau was nominated. The House adjourned toward the end of Monday with many bills cleared by unanimous consent and an evening session planned for the deficiency bill.
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Ture
Wauseon
Cue
Milwaukee & St
Quent
Jaint de Legisla
Burton
Cil- Paul
Allon
Stlow of Transportation
Wise
Wisconsin
Wisco
Noth
Texas
Pailway
St. Paul
Lana
Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Senate
Turfbea
Nuag
Kearns
Utah
Lorenzo Brow
Spooner
Cullom
Thorlaing
Hay
Legion of Honor
State Department
France
Hale Sale
Cultom
Committee On Foreign Relations
John W. Miller
Wausau
Wis
No Drink for Dancers in Neenah Crusade
Neenah Wisconsin March 1 Professor Reeman city superintendent of schools has started an anti saloon crusade by barring guests who leave a school dancing party from reentering without paying another admission. He says many male pupils frequent saloons between dances.
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Neenah
Wis
Prof
Reeman
Woman in Sleep Walking Crisis Suspected Self-harm
A report from May 1. Idora Towa Mav 1 notes a woman in a somnambulant state arose from bed at night and drowned in a water tank. No motive or cause is stated beyond the sleepwalking episode.
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Sylvestop Moon
Educators hiss over education talk at national meeting
In Milwaukee on March 7 the National Education Association session heard Weiler I. Crane of Marshalltown Iowa urge more practical training in public schools. He argued scholars with high honors rarely secure life success, calling for more real world skills and reduced emphasis on theory. The debate drew disapproval from some educators in attendance.
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Colorado
Milwaukee
Department of the
National Education Association
Weiler I. Crane
Marshalltown
Jlowas
Crane
Arbitration debate on arithmetics session causes prairie uproar
A fragmented report describes a contentious discussion led by Mr. Crane and Mr. Keating of Pueblo, California about arithmetics at a conference. The exchange prompted removal of some Colorado delegates, an outcome the audience felt keenly as the disagreement settled on film.
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Crane
Keating
Pueblo
Calo
Colorado
WSS
Padles
Demand for Parcels Post Gains International Support
The Detroit Free Press reports that a parcels post service now linked with France and England progresses between United States and Pars and London. The plan grows stronger though opposition from corporations fears harm to private carriers. Government action could yield lower rates and broader service nationwide.
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Pars
London
France
England
Corporation
Byprass
Detroit Free Press
FAVE MILLIONS FED TO FLAMES Warehouses Destroyed in Major Fire
Jeans La Feb 26 A vast fire swept New Orleans riverfront destroying the Stuyvesant docks and extending along twelve squares. Docks sheds and two grain elevators were burned, with thousands of bales of cotton and sugar packed in warehouses. Fire crews fought the blaze amid a maze of tracks. property losses estimated up to six million dollars, with several injuries reported.
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New Orleans
Trenois Central
Lhe Stuyvesant
I Ilinois
Stuyvesant
Louisiana Avenue
Nipaleon Avenue
Sinois Centra
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Fie
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