Port Arthur Falls in Japanese Advance After Fierce Fighting
Dispatches report Port Arthur captured by Japanese forces after eighteen hours of battle. Second army of about 36,000 troops under Fi Oyami split the siege, attacking Talienwan and Kia Chow before joining to take Port Arthur. Reports warn of mining and careful operations with possible later counterattacks.
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Cuan Foo
Actier
Fi Oyami
Minkster
Eevcots’ Sword
Talienwan
Kia Chow
Arthur
Port Arther
Port Arthur
Riso
Andrew Carnegie Sees Uncertainty Delay Forecasts
Andrew Carnegie, in Topeka after a ten day visit, urges no forecast amid unsettled times and warns against tariff tinkering. He argues reforms must wait for a healthier economy, citing money and credit as the core of the nation’s system and advising patience before major policy changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Te
New York
Cleveland
United States
Oletelsud Des Brew
Harrison
Appalling Losses From Earthquake Haunt District
Dispatches report a massive death toll and homelessness after a quake in a district. Descriptions of shattered cemeteries, bodies unearthed, and horrific injuries mark the scene as survivors suffer grave losses and fear for the living. Also notes a royal marriage contract signed in a separate item.
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Sr Perestacne
Aliz
M. de Glers
Gaunt Vyorontstonk- Bechshott
U S Marshals to Pursue Outlaws in Indian Territory
In the Indian Territory no call for regular troops is planned. U S Marshal Crump of Arkansas will lead a larger deputy force to pursue the Cook gang of outlaws with intensified tactics. Deputies will operate continuously to exhaust and force surrender, avoiding military intervention.
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Indian Territory
Secretary of War
United States
Crump
Arkansas
Southwest
Walla
Crinn
Wright Answers Open Letter From Railway Association
The Nov 24 dispatch from Washington reports Hon Carroll D. Wright chairman of the strike commission replying to Harry A. Robinson president of the Railway Association. Wright asserts the commission’s positions are supported by sworn testimony and will be printed by congressional order. He says the commission will issue an official response and that he takes responsibility for the letter.
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North Carolina
Atute Superhe
Wi Ss
OB Robins
Robinson
Wright
Varry Hobinson
Washxaros
Carrol D. Wright
Railway Age
Harry A. Robinson
Railway Ace
Chicazo
Fulee
Worthngton
Peoria
Congress
Cansoe
Waiews
Choiruian
Pension Law Changes Move to Aid Widows and Dependents
Assistant Secretary Reynolis proposes amendments to extend and apply pension protections. The changes include extending to widows and dependents, extending to soldiers who abandon families, clarifying widow provisions for minor children, universal proof of marriage in claims, and notes Dr Hines's bill as housewife’s reliance.
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Cyvolids Adelsen
Jeristaners Wastunatox
Avpual
Aassistant
Interior
Reynolis
Thiri
Petiion
Unitedates
Iron Hall Receiver Falley to Face Investigation
A petition to remove receiver Farley and curb costs in the Iron Hall receivership is prepared for Judge McMasters. The action alleges extravagance excessive payments to the receiver and attorneys unnecessary services and failure to recount bank deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falley
Iron Hall
McMasters
Winters
Outlook Brightens Amid Slow Trade Revival
Trade review notes gradual improvement with stronger labor demand and better factory activity. While farm prices stay flat, improved employment hints at rising purchasing power and future demand. wheat receipts and exports rise, and wool sales rebound though below last year. Bradstreet’s table shows city-by-city shifts in activity versus last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britt Contin
R. G. Dun & Cos
United States
Glenrings
New Yoas
Bradstreet’s
Congress Approves Pensions Totals 141 Million
A House pensions subcommittee met and approved a bill aligning funding to Commissioner Lochren's estimates. Pensions rise to 140,200,000 with surgeon fees set at 600,000, clerk hire 150,000, and miscellaneous 131,570, totaling 141,351,570.
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Congress
WaimiaTo
House Committee On Pensions
Lochren
Child Eaten by a Hog in Oklahoma Territory
Nov 24 report from Sacred Heart Oklahoma details Mrs. Geboble rescuing her 11 month old infant after a hog dragged it by blood. She beat the animal with a stone to regain the child but the baby died from injuries. The hog’s ferocity included three inch fangs. In separate quick notes, House clerk denial on official congress roster and Hawaii royalist fears with arms shipments, plus a Missouri arson arrest involving Miss Townsend and two young men.
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House of Representatives
Congress
Oregon
Hawaii
Arion Rockwort
Mary TL
Miss Townsend
Prescott and Co Move to 418 Weet Eighth Street
Prescott and Co have relocated to 418 West Eighth Street, Silver Leaf vinegar remains in front. It is the best table and pickling vinegar, ask your grocer for it and buy no other. It is the cheapest.
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Prescott & Co
Eighth Street
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Plug Tobacco
Washburn College
P. Elliott
Han
Efebeun
Ling
Ester
Slayton Jubilee Singers
Tivik Sauder
Cammert Tor
John RK. Clarke
Seit Bistnut
Laight
Pres. Geo. A
Reise Coubnay
Olmererenet
Tania
Berm Oraturs
Robert Melntire
Mec
Washburn College Glee Club
Palmer
Fhe Cinis
West Sixth Street
Harrison Telephone
R. E. Jones
Ashton
Kansas Ave
Wlaken Port Arthur
Great Britain
Jasen
United Sr
Japan
Fritart
East
China
Eee Limsewite Hila
Det Price
Andrew Carnegie
Dr. Price
Werstek
Tiarney Kelly
Heinebaugh
Sherif Motes
Outten
Wiestra
Kan
Sherif Tom McGees
Hemphitt County
Texas
Canadian City
McGee
Sovmr McAresten
Ind
Ter
Panola
Houston Franklin
Jovnxac
Topeka
Wwam
Jackson Street
Peeless Steam
Pusrlea Steem
Torexs Coat Co
Repric
U. S&s
Marshals
Sthine
Ss Ee L.ncote
Money For Pensions
Ean
Eudora Creamery
WM. Vesper
Butter and Cream Depot
Wisconsin
Sap Sago
W. Eighth Street
Topeka, Kas
A. Stultz
Duepleys Bank
Police
ORIN
Brockton
Mass
C. Wattsen
Kansas Ave Inc
Hangas Ave
Luckhart
Pernsterom
North
CICAR
H.stromp- Topeka
Kas
H. Morrison
Chicago Ophthalmic College
Linva
Kansas
Hook Island
Kana Ave
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