Russia Ready to Admit Defeat in Manchuria
Telegraph dispatch reports Russia contemplates acknowledging a disastrous defeat of the czarist army in Manchuria. General Kuropatkin is said to have withdrawn with 29 guards more than 29,000 troops left to cover the retreat. The retreat follows Chinese resistance and disrupted railway lines north of Mukden.
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Russia
Czar
Manchuria
Louton
March S
Wale Cocrespethcal
Munidon
Kuropatkin
Hin
Reports From Russia On Breakthrough At Port Arthur War Front
Fragmented dispatches claim Japanese forces broke through near Shakhe station and seized 18 siege guns. Russian counterattacks north of the ridgeline around Tung area report heavy fighting, bayonets amid brutal clashes with Japanese gains and losses uncertain. The situation is described as shaping peace prospects and naval- land momentum in the broader theatre.
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St. Petersburg
St Petersburg
Kuropathin
Shakhe
Russia
Xéeud Wiese
Jiaoyang
Bath
Kuropatkin Regarded as Beaten in Russian Front
Reports from St Petersburg describe Kuropatkin as beaten with retreat anticipated after a day of furious fighting. Japanese pressure aimed to envelope the Russian right. Kuropatkin reportedly holds positions near the Mukden railroad while shortening his line southeast. Some correspondents claim a Russian victory is unlikely and foresee a heavy withdrawal.
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St. Petersburgens
Assoviar of
Kuropatkin
Grive i
Madynou
Mukden
General Kuropatkin Criticised in Russia
From St. Petersburg reports in March state that officials at the war office doubt Kuropatkin’s ability to strike a decisive blow. Critics say Oyama’s forces are not large enough for a sweeping turning move, though confidence remains in the Russian command. If failures persist his recall is seen as likely.
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St. Petersburg
Mar. S
Kuropatin
Oyama
Kuropatkin
Japanese Attack River Positions Reported
Japanese forces pressed river lines with artillery and infantry assault opposite Mocpai and Tro anti-air defenses. Casualties and refugees reported as units advance north. medical detachments treat wounded from the front as reinforcements move in.
Decisive fighting near Mukden in ten day battle
Reports describe a 14 mile front west of the railroad near Mukden in a fierce, exhausting fight between Russian and Japanese forces. Japanese assaults totaling about 50,000 troops and 200 guns were repulsed with heavy losses on both sides. General Tserpitsky led a key counterattack and was hailed by his troops. Prisoners and guns were captured amid ongoing action as the struggle continues.
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Terngross
East Siberian
Tifles
Teken Ani
Totchekiav
Sin Mukdei
West Front
Yenheitun
Alanpu
Erthtaltzu
Stuage
Mukden
Marek
Pr Se
Fawn
Shakhe
Bentsiaputze
Yaports
Parti
Liaoyang
Tserpitsky
Horesback
Battle Near Mukden As Kuropatkin Resists Oyama
Terrific artillery and missile fire mark the six days of battle around Mukden. Japanese forces push from railway fences to the east while Russians refuse to yield, suffering heavy losses as shells and shrapnel pepper the battlefield.
Battle report and political resignation amid European conflict
The army on the right wing falls back toward the Russian settlement as large lighted trains extend along improvised rail lines. The clash compares in scale to the Shakhe river engagement. Berlin reports State Chancellor Witie resigns, citing the emperor’s lack of confidence in him.
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Jenni
Shakhe River
Berlin
Lokal 2Nzeiger
St. Petersburg
Witie
Reipultice of Ministers
Subway Not Tied Up by the Strike
New York transit workers halted service across major lines in a strike that disrupted subway operation and affected the city. Officials warned trains would run slowly as workers demanded wage or benefit changes.
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Subway
New York
Citerborangt Ray
Conerelling
Raiways
Welack
Westenbor
Pertvet
Modern catapult returns as siege engine in new warfare
Anamorphic review of mortars and howitzers shows that the 11 inch and 7 inch shells, directed by rangefinders, deliver precise long range fire. The piece argues these weapons echo ancient devices while proving decisive in modern sieges, with parallels to ships and artillery through history.
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Cort Arthur
United States Coast Defense
Frere
Buffalo Bill Cody rejects reconciliation with wife in divorce case
William F. Cody declares he will not accept any reconciliation with Mrs. Cody and will have nothing to do with her in the future during his deposition in the divorce petition. He cites Mrs. Cody’s accusation that he murdered their daughter and her vow to denounce him after death.
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W. F. Cody
Quaha
William F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Milwaukee Firm in Bankruptcy Petition Filed
An involuntary bankruptcy petition has been filed against Two Rivers Manufacturing Company of Two Rivers Wisconsin, a major wooden ware producer in the northwest. The Wisconsin Fidelity and Trust Company Nashota is appointed receiver or trustee.
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Milwaukee, March
Two Rivers Manufacturing Company
Two Rivers
Wis
Northwest
Wilsconsin Fidelity and Trust Company
Nashéta
Rare Distinction Visitor at ar exhibits
A visitor asks why crowds gather around a picture and another notes it is the only painting that did not receive a medal of honor at the world’s fair.
State Life Insurance Proposal Sparks Senate Resolution
A Wisconsin Senate panel considers a three member committee to study governmental and state life insurance. The measure cites alleged abuses by non resident firms and seeks print-ready findings, with proposed legislation to follow.
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Madison, Mare
Senate
James A. Frear
Lares Uarge
Eugigideni
Whta
Ielr
Surlis
Throush Uust
Fragt
Firat
Wvn
Wisconsin
Snnete
Irte
Man Held to Grand Jury in Property Theft Case
Earl Paice, a former merchant, was held to the grand jury on a $3,000 bond for alleged theft of securities. Traveling man Jon f Tokeon from Meokuk Iowa faced similar proceedings. The Treasury notes describe 5000 shares of United States Steel as the misappropriated property amid denials and bankruptcy claims.
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Ome
Mats Seita
Examinado
Earl di. Paice
Gooos Mission
Tareany
Kadlee
Jon F. Tokeon
Meokuk
Iowa
Trebsor
Prien
Vie Yerson
Robart
Add
Grand Jury Investiguelun
Morgan details bribery attempt in Adams election case
Senator Morgan told the investigation committee his story of an alleged bribe to vote for Governor Adams, matching prior publication. District Attorney Stiger testified Morgan called him from a hotel about the altered bribery scheme, while O. M. Smith, auditor of Northern Coal, said his company paid Morgan sums. Smith, then president of the miners union, reported the union's secret sessions and produced Morgan's receipts for the money alleged to have been paid.
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Denver
Mar
Morgan
Adams
Stiger
O. M. Smith
Northern Coal Company
Uiion
Smith
Woman Tries Jump From Kenosha Bridge
Mrs. Her vet iter, a young comely woman, attempted suicide by leaping from Kenosha's Main Street Bridge. Two pedestrians restrained her as she plunged, pulling her back to safety. She is new in the county jail. she had come from Waukegan and Illinois authorities seek her care.
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Kenosha
Wis
Hervet Iter
Main Street
Waukegan
Illinois
Philosophy of the fair sex rests for women
The excerpt argues that women owe themselves and their families a regular rest hour away from routine duties. It suggests a plan for every busy woman to take this rest, emphasizing its value for household balance and self care.
Ambassadors to Live in Monuments Debate
The Haverhill Gazette notes a proposed plan for an American embassy in Paris, arguing the government misuses authority and that housing for ambassadors should be funded by salaries. It urges careful financial tests and public support before establishing a formal American embassy.
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Paris
Hone
Haverhill Gazette
Chicago Markets Livestock and Futures Report
Chicago markets show cattle receipts around 5 000 head steady with varied steer prices near 49 6.15 and cows 2.75 to 4.50. Hog sales at 24 000 head described as steady to higher with mixed and butchers 4.90 to 5.20, lambs and sheep steady, futures for wheat corn oats lard rye flax timothy and barley listed, dairy and poultry prices noted.
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Vasiy
Seins
Chicago
Alice
Lasin
Southwestern
Mareh
Timoths
Doubling Duties in Railroad Leadership Shuffle
Cincinnati reports J E Schatt named general manager of the Peoria and Eastern divisions of the Big Four. He succeeds J A Barmard who retires for health. Schatt also appoints J Q Van Wickle as superintendent H F Houghlen as assistant superintendent of motive power and G W Kittridge as chief engineer.
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Cincinnati
J. E. Schatt
Dig Four
Cincinnati Northern Systems
Peoria
Jalse
Schatt
J. A. Bar ‘Mard
Schatl
J. Q. van Wickle Fener
H. F. Houghlen
G. W. Kittridge
Family killed by breadwinner in Danville murder case
James Ince was arrested in Danville Arkansas on a murder charge after confessing to killing his wife and three children. He cited inability to make a living as the motive for the killings.
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Danville, Ark
James Ince
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