Fire in Madison Square Garden During Sportsmen Show
Fire discovered after thousands left the Sportsmen Show at Madison Square Garden. A rubbish fire in a northeast storeroom at Fourth Avenue and 27th Street spread to the second balcony where bears wolves and other exhibits were housed. One bear and a wildcat died while others were damaged by smoke and water.
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27th street
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American Cereal Plant Burns in Cedar Rapids Fire
A massive blaze at the American Cereal plant in Cedar Rapids, the world’s largest of its kind, destroyed two entire blocks of brick and iron structures. Two men were killed, with total losses around 1.5 million dollars and insured value near 1 million. The fire began in a hull grinding room, spreading rapidly as flames swept through mills and elevators.
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A Strange Coincidence At Inauguration By Bible Passage
Washington March 4 President Roosevelt was inaugurated with a Bible passage from James 1 22 24 touched by his lips, aligning with his action man persona. The Bible opened randomly as in prior inaugurations and the quoted verses were revealed by chance near the end of the book.
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Subway Collision Paralyzes New York Transit System
A rapid transit strike escalated into a deadly collision in a tunnel near 20th Street. Two trains toppled into each other, injuring 29 with 15 hospitalized. Mayor McClellan offered arbitration as crews faced inexperience and chaos. Police and fire units freed trapped passengers amid a derailed panic.
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Kuropatkin's centre broken in Manchuria battle
Reports from St Petersburg say Kuropatkin’s center may have been broken and heavy siege guns captured as Japanese forces advance near Mukden. Russian retreat is described as rear guard action to allow withdrawal toward Tie Pass, with fighting described as intense and exhausting on both sides. Casualty figures remain unclear beyond stating losses exceed Ling Yang.
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Russians in retreat at Mukden amid fires and rumors
London reports from Tokio say Russians retreating north of Mukden and set rail magazines ablaze as Kuropatkin shifts to Fushun after a council of war. St Petersburg papers doubt victory, predicting a decisive battle outcome as Japanese enfilade and pressure continue on the Russian line.
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Daily Telegraph
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Commissioner Richards Leads National Land Fraud Crusade
William Alford Richards, commissioner, credited with driving a federal push against alleged land frauds across Oregon Idaho and other states. Richards, a Wisconsin native, has served as governor of Wyoming and is identified with the administration’s land offer program.
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Idaho
Wisconsin
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Battle of Mukden Rages Amid Desperate Assaults
Reports from Mukden describe a ten day clash on a 11 mile front west of the railway with fierce fighting near Shakhe river. Japanese attacks on Bentsiaputze intensify while General Tserpitsky leads bold counter moves. casualties mount as both sides exhaust their forces and weather deteriorates.
Dismissal Motion Hinges On Conference Business
Atlantic City reports that pastor J I Cordova of South River may face no public charges as a matter of conference business. Officials plan to handle the matter without sensational public actions, possibly accepting his resignation during the New Jersey Conference proceedings.
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Chadwick Trial Opens With Bank Credit Disputed
The Chadwick trial features testimony on a $10,000 credit and a $5,000 entry at the Oberlin bank, with defense claiming Mrs Chadwick had funds. Avery and cashier Spear flag initial deposits as misstatements, while Carnegie may not testify unless needed. The case centers on bank books and whether Mrs Chadwick could draw on the Oberlin bank.
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