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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1905

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Battle on 100 Mile Front Roils Manchuria Clash

Russian forces engage across a 100 mile front in Manchuria with Kuropatkin signaling a possible retreat to the pass. Kuroki threatens Hun River and a rail bridge at Shakhe while heavy fighting persists near Sandiapu and Itu-tai left wing. Reports state Russians hold key positions, but a broader Japanese thrust eastward remains in progress with exchanges at river bridges and hill dispositions.

Kuropatkin Kuroki Shakhe Ie Rusa Manitiuria Kurepatkin Park He Shakhe Parlin Putileff Hill Wovgorod Hill Poition Sandiapu Iaranese Itu-tai G Kids Gatkin Uy Tian KR Tan St. Petersburg Manchuria Associated Press D. Pated Mirkden Generis. Iatile Rea Avmir Kurokinapue Mareauyama Raul- Pars Gripunb Eetabuisisi Shoakhe Va Pass Shakhets Knrok Kirgekiobe Oyama Fielio Marsiml Oyama Kurapbatkin Icureki Mukden Fen Dgoatatzsi Sandlapu Co. m Thutoff Novgorod R Jans Hun River

Harvard Receives German Educational Gift from Emperor William

Cambridge February 28 A collection of models charts maps and books from Germany's recent exhibit in St Louis was presented to Harvard University by Dr Theodor Sewald on behalf of Emperor William II The gift will be housed in Emerson Hall and the Harvard Germanic Museum Theodor Lewald pronounced the gesture hopeful for closer German American scientific ties and social ethics studies at Harvard Professors Munsterberg and Wolcott accepted and lauded the presentation noting a special alcove will be set for the collection.

Cambridge Mass Harvard University Theodor Sewald Kam Germany Emerson Hall Harvard Germanic Museum Hugo Munsterberg H. P. Wolcott Eliot William Lewald America Hugo Munsterber Harvard

Toasting Czar and President as Russian officers praise victory

Thirteen Russian officers paroled from Japan toasted the Czar and the U S President in New York, sang God Protect the Czar, and recounted Port Arthur experiences. Capt von Essen, who commanded the Sevastopol, said he sank the ship in open sea and described the defense of Liantishan Hills. They argued Russia enters the war unprepared but can win next year with stronger supplies and morale.

New York Russia America Japan United States Slavic Alliance N. de Lodygensky Col. Raspopoff Bunlakutf Washington Port Arthur Von Sevastopal Liantishan Slomssel Tong Montis & Stoesse Sersely

Edison Company Answers Deny Mismanagement Charge

In Trenton on February 28, three answers were filed in the Court of Chancery in the suit by the International Graphophone Company against Thomas A. Edison and Edison Phonograph Works. The defense denies all charges, asserts the Edison Phonograph Works have been managed in stockholders best interests, and contends the International company agreement is against public policy and unenforceable.

Trenton S. J Court of Chancery International Graphophone Company Thomas A. Edison Edison Phonograph Works Inter-~national Edisona National Phonograph Company Edison Phonograph Company Edison Ecantral Ried Ayers Itl Tso

Christian Science Opinion Sets Medical Law Reach

Ohio Supreme Court rules Christian Science practice falls under state medical law in State vs. Marble. Marble charged for fee for healing Christian Heyl, Sandusky, Circuit Court ruling overturned on appeal, with case noting medical practice scope and liabilities listed as part of broader financial notices.

Ohio Columbus Spreme O. W. Marble Erie County Marble Christian Heyl Sandusky Guty Circuit

Nelson Wins Fight Over Corbett By Knockout Decision

In San Francisco at Woodward's Pavilion on February 28 Battling Nelson of Chicago dominated Young Corbett of Denver from round five. Nelson forced Corbett around the ring landing heavy rights and lefts to the jaw while Corbett’s efforts faded. referee stoppage came in the ninth, Nelson earning the decision amid brisk betting and praise for his speed and accuracy.

San Francisco Woodward's Pavilion Battling Nelson Chicago Young Corbett Denver Corbett Nelson Will Tie Britt Corbet Corbell Joe Gans Orbett Wu Clingh Pennsylvania Railroad Washington Baltimore Ninth Street Maryland Avenue Jie Nessah Wil Lke Ateer

Criticism of Gen Barry by Gen Thomason over Georgia troops

Brig. Gen. Asher Thomason's official report defends Georgia troops at Manassas maneuvers last September. It contests Gen. Thomas H. Barry's criticisms as unwarranted and accuses Barry of rough language after a respectful Col. Anderson suggestion. The report explains the Wellington review avoidance and denies camp sanitation charges.

Thomason Georgia Manassas Atlanta Asher Thomason Thomas H. Barry Department of the Gulf Manaasas Barry Clifford L. Anderson Col. Anderson Wellington Garry

Her Companions Accused Paterson N J Web

The dead woman found beside a railroad embankment is identified as Mrs. Lillian McCoy of Poughkeepsie born Lilian Horton. She left her husband in March after a quarrel. A sister will claim the body tomorrow. Prosecutor Emley will press manslaughter charges against three men. others may post bail as witnesses.

William Haven Poughkeepsie Emley

Iowa Bankers Freed In Iowa Embezzlement Case

Davenport Iowa February 28 Judge Bollinger discharged M Beuthien president and his son Arnold Beuthien cashier charged with embezzling 100000 from New Liberty Bank New Liberty Iowa The judge ruled the indictment defective for lacking a punishment quashed the elder Beuthien indictment Arnold had pleaded guilty but will withdraw and be liberated

Davenport Lews M. Beuthien Arnold Beuthien New Liberty Bank New Liberty Iowa Bollinger State District Court Beuthien

Inaugural Editions of The Washington Post

The Post will publish commemorative inaugural issues for March 4 and 5 1905 with autograph portraits of President Roosevelt and Vice President Fairbanks and a framed drawing of the Inaugural Ballroom. Demand is high and dealers should order early with advertising copy due March 3.

The Post Roosevelt Fairbanks Paramount

Fiscal clash rocks Unionist ranks in Greenwich fight

London Feb 28 The fiscal controversy splits the Unionists as Chamberlainites press to oust Lord Hugh Cecil from Greenwich. Sir Alexander Acland-Hood backs Cecil while Premier Balfour seeks to keep fiscal reform in the background. Wyndham remains away due to illness as Irish questions stir bitter division and Milner's South Africa future remains unsettled.

Alexander Acland-Hood Hugh Cecil Balfour Wyndham London Chamberlain Greenwich Cecil Chamberlainites Lsateshire Radical Party Mr. Balfour MacDonnell Timothy Healy Mr. Kam Lord Milner South Africa Ireland

Jerome Under Fire In Dodge Morse Grand Jury Action

In New York Justice Kenefick heard a motion to inspect grand jury minutes for three defendants in the conspiracy and subornation of perjury indictments linked to the Dodge Morse investigation. The DA Jerome faced sharp criticism as defense counsel charged lack of preliminary Police Court examination and demanded access to minutes.

New York Jeave Dodge-Morse Hdgar L. Fursman Trummel Benjamin Steinhardt Waar Kenefick Supreme Court Jerome

British squadron sails for Mediterranean then America

King Edward bade farewell to the second cruiser squadron led by Rear Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg. They sail tomorrow for the Mediterranean and in autumn proceed to American waters. The King slept aboard Drake and inspected six warships rated as battle ships in disguise capable of twenty three knots.

Mediterranean America Portsmouth England King Edward Prince Louis of Battenberg American Drake Prince Louis

Electrification Planned for West Shore Railroad Section

Announced today that initial work to electrify portions of the West Shore Railroad will begin within two weeks. The first four mile section runs between Frankfort and Herkimer, and upon success, work will extend toward Syracuse from Tuca, New York.

West Shore Road Tuca N. Y West Shore Railroad Frankfort Herkimer Syracuse

Epworth League Denver Tour by Pennsylvania Railroad

The fast Epworth League tour to Denver departs Washington July 3 at 7 50 a m, connects Harrisburg at 12 55 p m and arrives Denver July 3 12 30 p m for opening sessions. Rates from Washington six dollars cover round trip transport Pullman and meals on the special train. details from B M Newbold or Geo W Boyd.

Denver Pennsylvania Railroad Washington Harrisburg B. M. Newbold E. D 15Th Sts Geo. W. Boyd Philadelphia

Momentous Rate In Progress And Buffalo Bill's Wife Testifies

An index item notes a momentous rate in progress and Buffalo Bill's wife testifying, with references to Great Britain's naval policy and Nelson defeat to Young Corbett. Other entries mention holiday capital, eloping pastor, Russian outbreak fears, and Pacific peril as part two surveys and editorials.

Buffalo Bill Great Britain Nelson Young Corbett Pacific Indiana House Kearns Virginia Maryland Bowdoin Lauds Colombia Chadwick M—Financial and Commercial Dr. Stafford

Nan Patterson in Court for Habeas and Certiorari Rulings

Nan Patterson faces habeas corpus and certiorari arguments over her confinement in the Cassar Young murder case. A postponed session was set for tomorrow before Supreme Court Justice Gaynor in Brooklyn at the district attorney’s request to allow Assistant District Attorney Rand to attend. Patterson appeared with her father amidst a large Brooklyn crowd, while the judge delayed further appearances to avoid unnecessary bringings to court.

New York Nan Patterson Cassar Young Suepreme Gaynor Brooklyn District Attorney Office Atorney Rand Rand Miss Patterson Chas

Rejected Suitor Shoots Woman in Brooklyn

A seventeen year old girl was shot twice in the back by Frank Malla, an Irish boy, after a failed marriage proposal in Brooklyn. The wounded woman was hospitalized with life threatening injuries as Malla surrendered to police and faced arrest.

Kerens Men Hold Out for Compromise Plan

Jefferson City February 28. Elliott of Jasper County leads Kerens forces saying they will not accept the Niedringhaus plan or vote for another candidate. Kerens supporters refuse caucus action and stand with Gol. K. after dispersing votes. Vote tally shows Niedringhaus 1, Cockerell 72, Kerens Ninety 4.

Jefferson City Reritative Elliott Jasper County Kerens Niedringhaus Niedinghaus Gol. K Gol. K’ CO Kerens Lis Standard Thee Naedringlar Cockerell Keren Nintey Blot

Evidence in Baker Bribery Case Spurs Indiana House Action

Indiana lawmakers vote to punish bribery probes as Representatives Elliott and Vizard testify before a grand jury. An amendment directs a $5 appropriation under the governor to aid in arrest and trial of former Senator A. O. Baker amid bribery allegations. A Terre Haute Senate doorkeeper links a wallet with stock to the case, withholding the senator's name.

Indiana House Indianapolis Ind Elliott Vizard Qotter House A. O. Baker Daniel Schinkard Senate Terre Patte Grand Jury Whch Gendte Stankard

Democratic Convention Nominates Ticket in Michigan

The Michigan Democratic State judicial convention in Battle Creek on February 28 nominated a ticket for the Supreme Court with VER SMITH of Inonla, GASON MILLARD of Funt, and JAMES KERLEY of Borne City, and James G. Healey of Jackson for the State Board of Education. Resolutions urged municipal ownership of utilities, anti-pass and primary election laws, and commended President Roosevelt on railroad rate policy.

Michigan Battle Creek Mich Dastice Supreme Court Smith Inonla Universi Gason Roosevelt

Bowen arraigned on charge of taking property without consent

George W Bowin a 23 year old student at George Washington University will be arraigned in Police Court this morning on a charge of taking property without consent. He allegedly jumped into Gen Harries' automobile in front of the New Willard Hotel and rode through the city until crashing into an embankment on G Street. The accident led to his arrest and he was reportedly under the influence.

George W. Bowin George Washington University Vna Bowen Gen Harries Amutomobile New Willard Hotel G Street North Capitol W First Streets Hauer

Mrs Cody Denies Poison Claim in Cody Divorce Case

Mrs Cody testifies she never poisoned Col Cody or used a drug to alter his affections and recalls poverty years while supporting the family by sewing. She breaks down recounting daughter Arta’s death and a letter describing heartbreak over her divorce, as witness details unfold in the hearing.

Buffalo Bill North Platie Lissa Cody Cody Whatebo Vraugon Col Cady Kiasia Axa Ite Atlradd Union Pathe Whit Prat McPherson Nebr Fort McPherses Cody Quuk Guring Park Valunel Tarams Nebraska North Platte Theinan Cade Coal Cody Drison Jose Drager Melody Strichaine Dees Wody Dever Arta Gnookane Rochester Col. Cody Wilcox Thorpe

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