Russians Hold In Mukden After Intense Battle Scene
Russian and Japanese forces clash around Mukden with heavy losses on both sides. Japanese right flank reportedly bent back from the Shakhe valley as Kuropatkin fights to defend railway lines and retreat routes. Port Arthur veterans and Kuroki direct heavy artillery in a central push while Russian right may withdraw toward Tie Pass.
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Kuroki
Kuropatkin
Mukden
Oku
Atkin
Kuro
Patkin
Oyama
Port Arthur
Yinkow
St. Petersburg
Lisoyang
Liaoyang
Zhaoyang
Nogi
Stonewall Jackson
Putilof
Novgorod
Grand Council of War
Tsarskoe Selo
Washington Post
Hun River
Sukhudiahu
Chang-lan
Shahaupu
Shakhe
Ertaken
Sachoun
Europatkin
Mukden Fall Imminent Reported By Japanese Advance
Arrivals from the Mukden road say the city faces imminent fall as Japanese forces push southeast from Kakumen and advance along the Liao River. Russian units were routed in a Friday clash with Japanese raiders near Sinmintin, with wounded left behind as troops retreated toward Tie Pass. CONTINUED ON THIRD PAGE.
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Niuchwang
Tientsin
Mukden
Kakumen
Nosi II
Liao River
Tie Pass
Sinmintin
Atty
Oil Trust Inquiry Expands Beyond Kansas
Commissioner James R Garfield of the Bureau of Corporations launches a broad oil industry probe across Kansas and neighboring states. The report goes to President Roosevelt, with potential referral to the Department of Justice, mirroring the beef trust inquiry in method and scope.
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Roosevelt
Department of Justice
Beef Trust
Campbell
James R. Garfield
Bureau of Corporations
Kansas
Contiguous States
House of Representatives
Garfield
Oil Trust
Texas
California
Rooseveltt
Nes
Pennsylvania
Moody
Freight Meet Head On Near Defiance Kills Fireman
A head on collision between two Baltimore and Ohio freight trains four miles east of Defiance, Ohio, killed Fireman Samuel Beadle of Garrett Indiana instantly. Fireman J A Cogley and brakeman Thomas Carr, both of Garrett, were badly injured and amputations were required for Cogley’s legs and Carr’s leg. Three engineers and another fireman escaped. Confusion of train orders is blamed for the wreck.
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Toledo
Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio
Defiance
Samuel Beadle
Garrett
Ind
J. 4
Cogley
Thomas Carr
Carr
Young Miner Saves 200 From Death In Railroad Debacle
Tom Bain a young miner near McKeesport Pennsylvania alerted section hands after hearing a rock fall on the track west of Possum Hollow. He rushed with a lantern to warn the Baltimore and Ohio No. 5 westbound train just as thirty tons of rock blocked both tracks. The improvised warning allowed the train to stop within feet of the rock. Bain refused a purse of 1200 but accepted cheers from grateful passengers. The last-bound track was cleared within an hour and the train crossed over.
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Fieara
Shantern
Washington
Pittsburg
Tom Bain
Hanters
McKeesport
Possum Hallow
Bain
J. B. Conghanout
Confluence
W.E. Crouch
Chicago Junction
B. F. Castle
Two Killed and Six Injured in Bearmouth Train Collision
A Northern Pacific collision at Bearmouth Montana between a freight train and the westbound Twin Cities express killed two men and injured six others. W F Wilcox of Helena, division chief clerk, and J L Boglman of Helena, fireman, died. Injured include A W Smith Joel L James Thomas I Sheehan Roberta Stewart Mrs T H Ferrier and Marie Taylor. Engineer Thomas I Sheehan and others were aboard the freight. error in orders led to the crash.
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Missoula
Mont
Westbourd
Twin Cities
Northern Pacific Railroad
Bearmouth
W. F. Wilcox
Helena
Readway Mail Service
J. L.boglman
Helens
Expros
A. W. Smith
Joel L. James
Sheehan
Ready to Make an Arrest in Stanford Poisoning Case
San Francisco officials announce a halt in the Stanford case until High Sheriff Henry in Honolulu reports on forensic findings from stomach contents autopsy and physician conclusions. Acting Chief Spillane says arrests possible if poisoning is confirmed, but names of suspects remain undisclosed. Private detectives may shadow all suspects while Honolulu results wait.
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San Francisco
Spillane
Stanford
Henry
Honolulu
Apillane
Nan Patterson Trial Set for April Third
New York March 6 Assistant District Attorney Rand said after Judge Gaynor ruled Patterson must stand trial by May 1 or be bailed. The murder case of Caesar Young is slated for trial on the first Monday in April the 3d.
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New York
Rand
Gaynor
Nan Patterson
Caesar Young
Inauguration Edition of The Post Praised by Officials
The Washington Post inauguration edition drew overwhelming praise and heavy demand. Newsboys and dealers reaped a harvest as orders flooded in from regular subscribers and visitors alike. Officials and prominent citizens voiced strong approval, reflecting broad acclaim across hotels, streetcars, and the city.
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Washington Post
Post
the Post
The Washington Post Inauguration Edition Praised
Generals and officials praise The Washington Post inaugural edition for its detailed accounts, lifelike portraits from Washington to the present, and superb illustrations. Critics call the edition magnificent, comprehensive, and a landmark in newspaper publishing.
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the Post Today
Washington
Inaugural Committee Praise From Henry Macfarlan
The Washington Post inaugural edition earns high praise for its balance and accuracy. Henry B. F. MacFarland lauds the paper for strengthening national understanding and congressional dealings, while a commissioner notes the ballroom scene’s correctness and the overall quality.
Special Sunday Inaugural Edition Praised by Readers
Readers commend The Washington Post Special Sunday Inaugural Edition as thorough and elegant. Colonists express pride in the paper and city, noting the issue surpasses past editions in news and design and outshines external papers nationwide.
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M. J. Weller
Washington Post
Post
Washington
Lewmenies Suguens Vem
The Sunday Post Inauguration Edition Praised as Historic
Secretary Shaw and Interior Secretary Hitchcock laud The Post for its detailed inauguration coverage. Republican Committee chair Cortelyou and others call the edition superb, complete, and a valuable souvenir of President Roosevelt’s day.
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George B. Cortelyou
Republican National Committee
the Post
Washington Post inaugural edition praised nationwide
Leaders and officials laud the inaugural Washington Post edition. Generals and police chiefs call it exemplary, noting thorough, authentic coverage of the inauguration and parade. Prominent figures predict strong reader demand and lasting national impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adna R. Chaffee
Inauguration Praise From Washington Readers
A reader lauds The Post for its coverage of President Roosevelt’s inauguration. The message says the edition told all that was to be told of the celebration and made Washingtonians feel proud and enthusiastic about the paper.
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Post
Roosevelt
Inauguration Finances and New Term Reflections
Notes on the first day of the president's new term cover financial concerns surrounding the inauguration. The issue highlights editorial comment and timely topics abroad, with reflections from Senate and hotel corridor chatter.
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Standard Oil Trust
Senate
Carnegie
Chadwick
Virginia
Maryland
White House
the Post
K—Financial Review
W—New Church
Body of Milwaukee Woman Identified in Lake Michigan
The body of Mrs. Eva Belmont was identified as the Milwaukee woman found last Friday in Lake Michigan at Fifty-ninth Street, with police pondering possible murder. John McCarthy of Chicago provided the identity, claiming prior acquaintance and recounting Belmont’s refusal to join him for an evening with his brother. Witnesses describe a buggy and two men seen near the lake the same night, fueling police belief of foul play.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Fifty-ninth Street
Eva Belmont
Milwaukee
John McCarthy
McCarthy
Belmont
West Side
Martin
Calumet Electric Railway Company
Seventy-third Street
Crisis in Missouri Contest Amid Senate Deadlock
Jefferson City March 5 lawmakers discuss the senatorial deadlock in hotel lobbies as a turning point looms next week. Rumors link Niedringhaus forces and a possible Kereng pivot, with caucus talks shaping plans andSt Louis reports guiding strategy.
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Jefferson City
Eherena
Niedzinghaus
Niedringhaus
St. Louis
Cockrell
Kereng
Panic at Hyde and Behman's Music Hall After Fire Smoke
Firemen and patrons fled Hyde and Behman's Music Hall in Chicago when smoke from a nearby blaze penetrated the stage area ten minutes after a matinee. Actors and actresses, many half clad, escaped without injury as alarms rang and exit routes filled. Managers feared theater fire, and performers retreated to dressing rooms before returning.
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Chicago
Marena
Hyde
Behman
Music Hall
R C Luther Dying in Pottsville Pennsylvania
R C Luther second vice president of the Pennsylvania and Reading Coal and Iron Company is dying at his Pottsville home. He is rapidly weakening and all hope is abandoned. Luther heads the coal interests of the Philadelphia and Reading Company and sits on the anthracite board of conciliation formed by the coal strike commission of 1902.
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Pottsville
March
R. C. Luther
Pennsylvania and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Luther
Philadelphia and Reading Company
Second ballot ordered for Amalgamated Window Glass Workers
Eleven members of the advisory board met in Cleveland to count the presidential vote. A L Faulkner led with fourteen other candidates. Daniel Winters Jr was second. Matthews resolution to raise assessment failed. headquarters stay in Cleveland favored. officers by popular vote defeated. A second ballot will be counted first Saturday night in April. low man drops.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Amalgamated Window Glass Workers of America
A. L. Faulkner
Dunkirk
Ind
Daniel Winters, Jr
Pittsburg
Matthews
New Cabinet Nominations to Be Sent to Senate
The Senate will promptly confirm Cabinet nominees sent today and consider the Santo Domingo protocol during an extraordinary session. The session is expected to last at least ten days as the President aims to receive communications and push diplomatic nominations, including changes in embassies and consulates. Cortelyou to succeed Wynne as Postmaster General. Wynne likely to London as consul general.
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Senate
Santo Domingo
Whcn
Senate of the
United States
Unie
Roosevelt
Wynne
George B. Cortelyou
Cortelyou
M Wynne
London
McKinley
Morgan
Fairbanks
Mexico
China
Whitelaw Feld
Ambassador Choate
McCormick
St. Petersburg
Paris
Meyer
White
Italy
Tower
Germany
Storer
Austria-Hungary
Conger
Peking
William W. Rockhill
Powell Clayton
Europe
South America
Collier
William Miller Collier
New York
New York State Civil Service Association
Internal Revenue
Department of Commerce
Floral Decorators of the Lnauecural Ball by J H Saall & Sons
Floral Decorators of the Lnauecural Ball advertise J H Saall & Sons florists located at 14 and 6 Washington Waldorf Astoria and 1153 Broadway NY. Also notes Baltimore and Ohio R K and Famous Royal Blue Line to Philadelphia and New York with rates via agents at 70 Fifteenth Street 619 Pennsylvania Avenue Station NJ Avenue and C.
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Royal Biue
Philadelphia
New York
Reo Bellmare
Onfo
Royal Limited
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Newport News
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co
7Th St
Boston
Baltimore and Ohio
J.h.saall & Sons,florists
Washington,Waldorf-Astoria
Br’dway, N. Y
Royel Blue
Fifteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
New Jersey Avenue
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Chlolo
Thussisin
Mukilen
Art Acthur
Kureyatk
Sinmintin Road
A. Neghik
Suchudslapu
Lauschinpu
Purintt Hill
Gubenepusa
Shakbe
Burt
Viero
Kurepaton
Kin
Nogolov
Linoviteh
Southern
Palm Limited
Solla
Florida
Aiken
Augusta
Pullman
St. Aug
Thas . St
Moses
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio R. R
Pennsylvania Railroad
OIL Trust Inquiry
Defiance, Ohio
Northern Pacific
John M. Wilson
George Truesdell
H. L. West
Snamantetee
Henry V. Boynton
Garman Piice Gomr
MR. Aldis B
Browne
Phetenen Caemittan
Maaaalenso
Henry B. F. Macfarland
Ammissionar
Congress
Jon Biddle
MR. Brainard HL ‘Warner
Vommiteesganisatione
Milton v. Ailes
Hon
Leslie. M. Shaw
Secreary of the Treasury
Sunday Post
Ethan. Allen Hitchcock
Secretary of the Interior
Robert J. Wynne
John Joy Edson
Nmit
Geo. Dewey
U. S. N. Mambar
Tnanganah Sasi
Joseph Wheeler
C. 0. Howard
Frank E. Hitchcock
Richard Sylvester
Police and
Chai Committee On Public Order
Ian
Cummins
Iowa
Charles G. Glover
Lake
Crisis IN
Missouri
Kerens
Iroquois Theater
Philadelphia and Reading Coal Company
Glassworkers’ Advisory Board
Xors
Cabin John Bridge Hotel
Seaboard Florids Limited
St. Augustine
Pinehurst
Southern Pines
Camden
Seaboard Air Line
Pa. Ave
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