Japanese Push In Northwestern Korea Reaches Seng Cheng
April 4 dispatches report Japanese advance guard occupied Seng Cheng in northwestern Korea, 18 miles west of Kong Ju and about 40 miles south of Wiju. Russian forces fall back toward the Yalu as Taewang and other units retreat, with Koreans and Japanese maneuvering amid disrupted lines and ice on the Yalu.
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Tokio
Korea
Seng Cheng
Seng Cheng Je
Polis Road
Kong Ju
Wun
Chong Ju
Ping Yang
Wija
Pin Road
Yalu
Irte
Jenks
Yong Chun
Chongdu
Roel
Ing
Chan
Should Ware be impeached for pension order crisis
The New York World argues Congress may grant or withhold pensions by law while executives cannot spend without authority. It cites the 157 U.S. 160 ruling and urges impeachment of Pension Commissioner Ware for issuing an executive order on pensions, questioning who signed it and whether it warrants removal.
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New York World
United States
U.S
Supreme Court
Congress
Charles 1
Breland
Sind
Harler Sian
Pension
Rey
Secretary of the Interior
Ware
Vanier
Taft
Military Movements Thetaraca by Ad ira Togsatin
In a wartime dispatch, reports describe large troop movements and base buildups across Asia. Approximately 60 000 troops under a single command are said to be deployed, with multiple formations shifting toward new fronts near the Yalu and beyond.
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Ira Togsatin
Shayghal
Kole
Jama
Ori
Ace
Ecoform
Japan
Aid Hue
Hirthwestern Kumek
Chindmpe
Can Paine
Yalu River
Rod
New Cheung
Tein
Mathers
Jawan
Kosa
Ie Leo
Red Army
Russia vexed as revolt fears rise in Tsarist Russia
A Paris Temps dispatch from St. Petersburg says unrest in Russia has revived concern across the empire. The report notes strong opposition to authority and hints at possible British influence as a counterweight amid the upheaval. Weather outlook from Chicago forecasts partly cloudy skies with possible showers in the east tonight and warmer temperatures with southerly winds.
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Paris
Temps
St. Petersburg
Russia
Pracy
Great Britain
Mengula
Chicago
Kansas
Hearst Ant i Hearst Ties Roil Kansas Democrats
Kansas Democratic readers see a fierce split over William Randolph Hearst with eight counties reporting conventions instructing for Harris while many favor an uninstructed delegation to the national convention. Fusion efforts in Barton and Brown counties test the party as leaders rally to Harris for governor and Atwood for national committeeman amid anti Hearst sentiment.
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Hearst
Senator Harris
Wichita
Kansas
Kamis
Millodatre
Thos
State Journal
Kansae
Rhode Island
South Triketa
Hearst Boon
Kaians
Onange
John H. Atwood
Leavenworth
J. Grobweyn
Peabody
Atwood
Hearsteboorm
Great Bend
Kan
Barton County
Democratic Committee On
ISN
Balters
Nations
William J. Bryan
Ase
William A. Harris
William Standolph Trearst
Diffenbacher
Ciear
W. M. Lewis
Frank Strothman
Ed Oser
W.B. Lucas
Wil Stok
State
Delexnies
Henry Fruit
J. W. Soderstrom
Clarence Aldrich
Mel Harrison
John Everett
A M. Sites
W. E Pickerilla
Henry Lingfield
Charles Younkin
Carnegie Ready to Fund Campaign if Needed
Washington April 4 Andrew Carnegie told President Roosevelt not to worry about Wall Street moneyed interests. He offered to contribute any reasonable sum up to a trillion dollars to support the campaign and prevent defeats by wealthy opponents. He praised Roosevelt and stated he could be counted on for substantial funds if required.
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Washington
Andrew Carneste
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Libraries
Carnegie
Xenee
Northern Securities
Linn
A Count in Jail In Nome Rumor Saga
A Nome dispatch in the Pout Intelligencer reports Rays, Count and Countess Moaraceewak arriving in Seattle. The Count is jailed, the Countess hospitalized for nervous distress, both charged with robbery and theft involving an unpublished manuscript claimed by Captain William Gilpin. A prior Yukon incident saw the Countess allegedly attempt a shooting. a royal Russian title claim also noted.
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Seattle
Wash
Nome
Rays
Moaraceewak
Te City
William Gilpin
Merty
Northwest Mounted Police
Gilpin
Holyoke Omikenny
Yukon
Chiengy
Russia
Jury to Converge in District Court May 2
A garbled note indicates the jury for the district court will convene on May 2 to consider a case involving Newman and a gambling matter. Sheriff Lares reportedly found the jury to be in session and the proceedings to begin soon after.
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Thes
Newman
Tate
Lares
Rent Is Raised as Indignation Meetings Protests Loom
Dozens of indignation meetings on the East Side protest rent hikes from two to ten dollars monthly. Lawyers and business leaders draft a protest to present to Mayor McClellan. Leaseholders push increases in the overcrowded area south of Eleventh Street. many tenants cannot pay and face eviction. A relief society forms to aid dispossessed tenants.
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New York
East Aide
Eleventh Street
Howery
East River
Thors
Probing Beef Trust Under Government Investigation
Kansas City reports on a government inquiry into the meat packing industry. Bureau of committees and labor directs fact finding to the president. Officials seek whether a legal but unlawful restraint affects competition. The probe aims to expose prices and packing practices tied to Sunday weekly meetings.
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Kansas City
Martin
Bureau of Committes and Labor
Railroads Fund for Irrigation Legislation Questioned
Washington derives a report from the house committee on irrigation showing major railroads including Great Northern Northern Pacific Southern Pacific Santa Fe Union Pacific and Burlington each contribute 3600 a year and Hook Island 1000 a year to a fund for the National Irrigation Association. Maxwell states the total reaches 58000 yearly over five years, used to educate for passage of the national irrigation act.
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Washington
House
George H. Maxwell
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Burlington
Hook Island
National Irrigation
Maxwell
Irrizalion
Billion-dollar mineral output report sparks renewed focus
An incomplete Somient survey analysis notes mineral resource data for 16 years, citing a third consecutive year with total commercial mineral product value around a billion dollars. It contrasts values with Los Angeles findings and lists metallic and nonmetallic products, contracts, and processing stages amid unclear specifics.
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Soumiington
Somient Survey
Teadt Aigures
Eik Exact
Eumisotnt
Los
Nail Mill Fire at Pittsburg Causes Big Loss
Nail department of the American Steel and Wire plant burned today in Pittsburg. Loss estimated from 475 to 200000 dollars. Receivers named in Boston for Union Trust Company matters. Samuel W. McCan and Charles F. Choate Jr appointed receivers. Trust company liabilities listed at 10000.
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Buree
Pittsburg
The
American Steel & Wirelant
Boston
Samuel W. McCan
Charles F. Choate, Jr
Union Trust
Shick Speel
Culp Wins Custody In Divorce Case Declares Judge
Judge Hazen awards custody to Mrs Culp after weighing serious charges against Willer talp and evidence from the courtroom. The judge notes the difficulty of divorce disputes and finds the accused behavior would not justify denying custody, praising Mrs Culp as a good mother despite the allegations.
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Nce
Willer Talp
Senthain
Hazen
Bigger Pensions Drive House Action on Veterans Aid
Washington April 4 The House approved a pension bill raising monthly payments from 72 to 100 for veterans who lost both eyes or are totally blind from military service The debate featured staunch support from several members who called it a historic step west of the Rockies and cited Lewis and Clark expedition as a precedent Opposing voices warned the measure was an improper use of taxpayer funds and an irrigation scheme The record shows a 132 to 62 vote with some members abstaining
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Washington
Inter Imbia
Mita Service
United States
Portland
Weas
Tawney Minn
Bartlett
Tawney
Rocky Mountains
Congress
Pacific Coast
Clark
America
Lewis and Clark
Maddox Ga
Robinson
Walt Tilly
Cansales
National Democratic committee reports 60000 pledged for St Louis convention
The sub committee in charge of arrangements for the Democratic national convention in St Louis reports a 60000 pledge to cover expenses. Details include seating for 9500 in the arena with 4000 near the center, the speakers’ stand on the north, and press seating to the east and west. Delegates will be in front of the stand, alternates to either side, with guests occupying remaining seats.
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St. Louis
Ntional Democratic Committee
John R. Mc~Lain
Cincinnati
John E Onbarne
J. G. Johnson
Kansas
Datais
Seatine i
Te Arene
National Committee
Tee
Iron Output Doubled Decline Reflects Production Rise
Washington April 4 The iron output of the United States rose markedly in the past six years with 1902 production valued at 785 thousand and a half dollars. The report notes 19 377 76 tons of iron ore came from eight mines and 1 MS 750 tons from 18 mines with shipping operations continuing but constrained by credit limits.
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Woshington
United States
Peru President May Be Unwell, Leave for Treatment
Lima dispatch says President Canflamp reportedly suffers rheumatism of the stomach and may be unable to perform duties. Doctors Larre and Curteth advise seeking treatment abroad, possibly in Arequipa, for two months, to assist recovery and continuation of office.
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Lima
Peru
Larre and
Curtetth
Canflamp
Wil
Arequips
Armed clash between U S soldiers and state militia in Triniad
Report from Triniad Colo on April 4 describes a clash as regular army troops confronted by state guards in the city. Officers were entertained by Major III when officers on leave incited militiamen, a sergeant was ordered to arrest a regular, threats and revolvers followed. The incident will be investigated and the guilty punished. Also an open letter from United Mine Workers official Fairey urges miners and operators to seek settlement to end the southern coal strike.
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Triniad
Colo
Regular Army
Mermhers
Pitth Cavalry
Towle
Fort Apache
Fort Logan
Scholy
Mosely
Quilty
Scme
National Execuive
Fairey
United Mine Worker OF America
Philic
Calderhead Seeks Senate Seat Amid Climate of Uncertainty
Washington reports April 4 as Wet Baker quotes suggest Calderhead may run for the vacant Senate seat. He says he will not comment until the race begins, but signals potential candidacy, noting it may be proper to speak later. The exchange hints at preparations for a possible campaign.
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Senate
Washington
Wan
Gibrna
Segrementehen
Repli
Victory for Hearst in Interstate Commerce case ruling
Washington April 4 Supreme Court reversed a New York district court ruling in favor of the Interstate Commerce Commission over anthracite coal rail discrimination. The case involved coal mines in Pennsylvania and railroad contracts. Witnesses refused to produce certain contracts, prompting circuit court action. the high court ordered supply of those contracts. Justice Days delivered the opinion.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
United District of New York
York
Pennsylvania
Circuit Coirt
New York
Red Bistes Supreme Court
Justee Days
British Reverse in Nigeria Grinds British Square in Heavy Fighting
London reports heavy fighting in British West Africa Nigeria as punitive expedition advances clash with Okpotos. Casualties mount as Okpotos strike into the British square and kill or wound many troops including officers and native auxiliaries amid deteriorating control. locaux.
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West Africa
London
Nigeria
Coal Prices Rise as Market Sees Storage and Demand Shifts
Reading of a brief market note indicates coal prices increased by about $1.50 per ton amid shifting demand and stock levels. The report notes softer markets for certain coal types and hints at adjustments in futures and local trade activity, with industry observers watching supply and price signals closely.
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McClellan
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Berman Pachtel
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