Forced a Fight Near Mukden in East Asia War
London and Tokyo dispatches report Japanese forces massing north of Mukden, with 100000 Russian troops contending outposts. Corroborating accounts describe Japanese landings near Port Arthur, rapid advances toward Tasel Chan and New Chwang, and ongoing bombardments as both sides maneuver for decisive engagement.
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Lopilon
Burn Hollwath
Thilly
Eeyes
Kai Cal
Cabjing
Seyss
Tasal Cha
Tasll Chan
New Chwang
Dully
Washington
Legation
Tokyo
Liao Tung Peninsula
Ishen
Chefoo
Port Pinny
Port Dalny
Tallies Wan Wan
Togo
St. Petersburg
Admiralty
Port Arthur
Togs
General Steel Mg
Golden Ali
Bettieshin Petropaviovsk
Leutenant Revere
Flusstin
Pobdieda
Makacot
St Widliciaty
Vicely
Alestaff
Ling Yang
Kuropatkin Nas
Lino Yanns
Harbin
Kurovatkin
Line Yang Oe
Isat Chou
Tung
Kai Chow
Liao River
Raiiroaa
Kin Chou
Newchwank
Huxsias
New Chyang
New Chexang
Tokio
Pekin
Chinan Foo
Hei Shi En
Chou Tsun
Shan Tung Peninsula
School heating bids set for two buildings
The board awarded the heating system contract for the manta training school and the new high school to Lewis & Kitchen for 19208, the lowest bid. Other bids from Sturtevant & Co Chicago 3319, Politpe 3406O, Dixon Heating Co New York and New York Blower Co Chicago ranged higher. the board rejected the Deller plant bid and chose to pursue a steam system by a single contractor for both plants.
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Board of Education
Manta
Lewis & Kitchen
Sturtevant & Co
Chivago
Conklin & Gustafson
Topeke
Dine Hoathig Ca
Peoria
Iiba
New York Blower Co
Chicago
Alea
Marine Ln of m
Lews
Lewis & Piacere Kanenas
Conkin & Gustateon
Dixon Beutine Co
H.aih
New York
Brower Co
Deller Prant
Erby
Fuel Prices to Rise Further Warn Topeka Dealers
Topeka coal dealers warn of higher fuel costs for next winter with contracts for Osage and Burlingame coal at advanced prices. They accuse miners and operators of restraint and hint at possible legal action for perjury as the coal trust fights to keep prices up. Local buyers report selling at $2.10 to $2.60 per ton while winter demand lingers and meetings of Osage county operators continue quietly in Topeka.
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Topeka
Kansas
Wile Dealer
Burlingame Asignage
Hime
John Jack
Osage County
Jock
Caheo
Agathet
Brien
Packet
Denlera
Cri
Osage
Burlin
Paul Marion
Gan
Deage County
Osege County
Banta Fe
Devlin
Weather improves with scattered showers forecast
A partial text describes improving weather with a brief rain chance and rising temperatures across eastern regions. Forecasters note cooler mornings in western areas and warnings of wind near the coast. The report cites unnamed officials and several cities as examples of the affected zones.
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Jennings
Baker
Seadarine
Ae McPherson
Aion Hattan
Teronta
D-40
Sama
Howe
Clowry Reports End of Western Union Reports Distribution
Col Robert C Clowry notified western telegraph company superintendents in New York Chicago Atlanta and San Francisco that the collection and distribution of Korea pact reports will be discontinued The notice cites a decision by Col Clowry and company officials to terminate the service amid a period of racing news dissemination.
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New York
Robert C. Clowrs
Comany
Chicago
Atlanta
San Francisco
Tata ‘Telegraph Company
Rene Ma
Hota Ree
Eee
Neers nowiedEs Rece
Slane
TC. Clowry
Pemanene
Geoea
On 39th ballot in Illinois GOP convention
May 15 Springfield delegates to the Republican state convention show rising interest in a 30 day postponement as leaders work toward a potential deal. Yates leads with 48 votes while Lowden has 206 1/2, Diney 442 1/2, Hamlin 117, Sherman 2, Pierce 30, with no decisive breakthrough yet.
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Sprinefield
Repuilean
Such
Wuupke
Yates
Tlf
Itte
Rer
Cook County
Selmer Yates
Lrewere
Lowden
Dinedy
Hamin
Warnes
Sherman
Pierce
Ballyte
Caruces Bette
Euch
Adams
Balloting Begins At Hazard’s Pavilon For Methodist Bishop Vote
Los Angeles May 13 crowds gathered at Hazard's pavilion to watch the bishops election as the conference opened ballots. The morning session saw memorials debated and referred, two anti crime resolutions offered by southern delegates approved, and the first bishop ballot cast. Tellers will tally, with results likely delayed several days as candidates compete for eight bishop seats.
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Los Angeles
Hazard
Methodist Conference
Evers
Uip
Medora Nichols
Nebraska
Itishon Hamilton
Mage Delerates
General Federation of Women's Clubs Meets in St Louis
In St Louis on May 3 the president's address and reports of officers and committees dominated the general federation session. Several presidential candidates were active and there was a noticeable push to recruit talent from New York. A noted reformist stance appeared among delegates, while Mrs Doninan was described as reluctant to commit to a public display.
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St. Petersburg
Witteoetl
Port Arthur
Ted
Hha
Nenieule
St. Louis
Ofdiers
General Federation ‘of
New York
Coty
Doninan
Bristow Visits Kansas to Review Rural Delivery System
Joseph L. Bristow, fourth assistant postmaster general, arrives in Topeka from Salina and plans a statewide inspection of rural free delivery. He notes the program’s growth, costs, and road and route variations, stressing equitable carrier pay, route length, and the need to balance mail delivery with local needs.
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Joseph L. Bristow
Generil
Topeks
Salina
Texas
Ruit
Notavy
Adil Uent
Bristow
Washington
Aliferent
Missomet
Franklin County
Salita
Kansas
Bristoways
Fey
Ixtna
Ford
Kentucky
Minsouri
Ohio
Congress
Ratte Tlane
Rural Free Delivery Service Reorganization Outlined
The article details a major reorganization of Rural Free Delivery with six division headquarters moved to Chicago Nashville Cincinnati Omaha and Eastern Delaware and a split of districts into Eastern New England Middle Western and Parise divisions. It notes staffing shifts special agents route inspectors and a $90 773 709 appropriation for the coming year with most funds used for carrier salaries and limited ability to add new routes.
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Giviskary
Resent
New York
New England
Delaware
Nashville
Wei Essen
Wee Ida
Alabama
Bloatelaton
Cincinnati
Hic
Kentuks
Indias
Chicago
M- Seon
Texan
Louisiana
Omaha
Minnesota
Nebraska
Colorado
Montana
New Mexico
Edict of Oe
Gevo
Srmstam
Gepartan
Gatetilinh Am
Rompaly
Arkansas Republicans seal split in Little Rock convention
In Little Rock on May 18 regular Republicans and the split faction known as union aspirants closed ranks. Harry H. Myers was nominated for governor and Roosevelt electors were chosen. Delegates elected include Gibbs and Dix. talks aim to fuse factions before the campaign starts.
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Little Rock
Ark
Little Rear
Arkansas
Ue “Inallegenta
Sec
Pawell Cliyton
United States
Mexico
Harry MH
Miade
Kanzay Semi Centennial Skeleton Programme Revealed
The Kanzay celebration plans outline a week of events led by Memorial day speeches by Hon. W. H. Taft and a patriotic concert by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Territorial and Woman's days feature lectures, pageants, and festivities with excursions, fireworks, and a railroads exhibit. Kansas Bankers hold their final convention confirming a solid state economy as officials present their reports.
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Kanzay
Rogma
Indlvids
W. H. Taft
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Topeka Choral Society
Genevieve Char Wilson
Ee Holmes Cowper
Arthur Beresford
Asm Essence
Wichita
Karn
Kansas Bankers
Kansas
Cargreseman Cilderhens
Morton Aluaueh
Comnleame Beychey
Topeka Machinists Strike Relief Payments Reported
Relief checks totaling 2318 were distributed at a Trades Assembly in Topeka for striking machinists with seven dollars weekly for ceded men and four five dollars for singles. Railroad officials claim full force at shops while strikers remain confident, with leader W Le Sark and officer J D Buckalew returning soon. Mr Stark notes letters from points along the Santa Fe about the strike, and both sides monitor developments as talks continue to hinge on principle and pay.
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Topeka
Trades Assembly Hell
Up Palsce
W. le Sark
Mfur
Railroad Ofcinin
D. Buckalew
Pachiniets Union
Stark
The
State Journal
Satta Fe
Tveland
Santa Fe
Elaime
Michinisia
Exparnia
Elt Pointe
Mr. Stark
Reuking & Feht
Mr. Kendrick
Pengence
Lempind Vinkence
Mer. Stork
Topeke
Deadlocked Illinois GOP convention stalls into night
Still tied votes in the Illinois Republican convention keep debate unresolved through 9 25 pm with Lowden leading in Kane and White counties. Sherman and Dineen factions shift support, but no candidate gains decisive momentum as the session adjourns and preparations begin for further ballots.
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Bpringfeld
Prasie Lowden
Chas. & Dineen
Yates
Kane
White
Lowden
Sherman
Chas. S. Dineen
Theen
Dinken
Dinewn
T O'Clnck
Lowdes
Corrention
Toten
Lowder
Tsu
Dineen
Mamita
Warner
Pierce
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Rome
Acrordinga A Tle Sram
Zere
Bukdeo
Kuropatkin
Knessem
Laninn
London
Stukden
Indi
Kira
Harbis
Alexfeft Willl Beimy
Liao Yang
Rusdan
Cave
Ulm
Tontor
Port Artiit
Datuy
Grivesa
Kuroparin
Eyeries
Twa Armine
Contidt
Dulnes Yang
Monohraris
Beleaguers
Melo
Toy Alien
Toy Aarne Lundires
Gubious Pointe
Antromir
Huesel
Russhin
Manehwrin
Stossel
Kuro- Butkid
Prisco
Werther
Speingfield
Methontist Conference
Republican
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