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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1905

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Adandons Mukden Fiercest Battle of War

The report details brutal fighting around Mukden as Japanese and Russian forces clash along a fourteen mile front west of a railroad and on the left flank. Russian center shows strain, with Tokyo reports of heavy Japanese casualties and St Petersburg fearing a likely Russian withdrawal as generals Kuropatkin and Oyama maneuver for advantage.

Bentsiaputze Mukden St. Petersburg Kuropatkin Laao- Wang Rayweranre Tserpiisky Proms Bealtod St Petersburg Putiloff Hill Kandalisan Qoubenepusa Tomaguchen Kondiatse Kuronitkin Hissars Kuropaikin Nusintong Nusintongs Kindiatse Maren Liaoyang War Office Shakhe Nicholas Associated Press Sweloch Allegun Madyapu Ge Kuropatkin Nogi Oku Europathia

Chadwick trial notes deposits credited to Chadwick sums

Nine witnesses testified in Cleveland on March 7 as the defense showed bank journals from Oberlin verify Mrs Chadwick received certified checks of 10000 and 5000, with entries in cashier Spear’s handwriting. Carnegie may not testify as district attorney doubts.

Oberlin Bank Cleveland Carnegie Ohio Chadwick Oberlin Spear Beckwith Journal of the Pank Journal Wing H. H. Avery Avery Horace G. Waite Oberlin Park Judge Taylor First National Bank

Elevated Car Overturned On Lake Street Line

Chicago March 7 a passenger coach carrying eighty aboard overturned on the Lake street elevated line near Market and Lake. The second car slid off the switch and toppled across the tracks trapping a passenger as a third rail glowed. One man J P Henry clung to a railing after being pitched from the car while Judith Strom of Austin Illinois was dragged under the car effort to rescue passengers continued.

Chicago Lake Street Market and Lake Streets Judith Strom Austin Ill Miss Strom J. P. Henry Henry

Campaign for Exposition: Gen Lee to Visit States for Funding

Norfolk March 7 The Jamestown Exposition Company governors begin a nationwide drive for early and substantial appropriations to fund Hampton Roads exhibits in 1907 Gen Fitzhugh Lee will travel to press the campaign while governors tee up engagements A Southeastern Virginia Baptist ministers conference calls a special meeting to discuss a Baptist Building for 1907 exhibits highlighting independent Baptist progress in education missions and literature

Gen. Lee Norfolk Hampton Roads Fitzhugh Lee Baptist Ministers Conference of Virginia America

Seven Ballot Break In Niedringhaus Deadlock

Seven vote shift breaks Niedringhaus stalemate as Kerens gains hope of securing the seat. House figures show Cockrell leading with 98 while Niedringhaus drops further. Kerens, Bartholdt, and Warner receive key votes amid ongoing political maneuvering and protests.

Jefferson City Niedringhaus Richard Bartholdt St. Louis Maj. Warner Kansas City R. C G. Kerens Cockrell Miedringhaus Kerens McKinley Bartholdt Warner Dyer L. H. Lewis Hoeber Kies Smith Detweller Ossenfort Batholdt Moss Land Pick Mooneyham Walmsley Lewis Crawford J. H. Richardson Bartholidi Moses Whybark Joint Assembly Kerene

Minneapolis Broker Firm Fails After Wheat Market Spike

Former Judge A M Harrison named receiver for Coe Commission Company by District Court judge F Brooks. Company ran 175 to 176 branches across Minneapolis, Wisconsin, Dakotas, Oregon, and western states with private wires to major cities. Hammond, manager, cited as making large profits on market turns. earlier Chicago investment firm failure left creditors.

Minneapolis A. M. Harrison Coe Commission Company F. ©. Brooks District Court Northwest George H. Hammond Minnesota Wisconsin Dakotas New York Boston Chicago Winnipeg Oregon Montana Washington Hammond

Fire in Madison Square Garden destroys exhibits

Fire broke out in a storeroom at Madison Square Garden after a sportsmen show and theater crowd left. Flames damaged displays on the second balcony, including Canadian Pacific Railway exhibits and animal cages. One bear and a wildcat died. Damage estimated at 15000 dollars.

New York Madison Square Garden J Tonight Garden Theater Fourth Avenue Twentyseventh Street Canadian Pacific Railway

Cody Insists On Divorce In Bitter Omaha Deposition

William F. Cody known as Buffalo Bill testifies in his Omaha divorce case that he will not reconcile with Mrs. Cody and will have nothing to do with her in the future. The claim follows Mrs. Cody accusing him of murdering their daughter Arta and vowing to denounce him after death. Cody’s attorney argues she lacks sincerity in reconciliation and has imposed conditions.

Larne Karapatkin Sburg Efifeial Repuet Stiton Fiotevistes St Petersburg Burrgatkin Bilsey Ladorang Shele Omaha Nebr William F. Cody Buffalo Bill

Engineer Caused Clifton Wreck Killing Seven

Pennsylvania Company released findings on the Clifton Pennsylvania wreck that killed seven Ohio Engineers Battalion members and injured thirty two en route to the Cleveland inauguration. The rear engineer admitted drifting smoke obscured his view yet did not attempt to stop in time. All signals showed proper indications.

Pittsburg Clifton Ohio Engineers Cleveland Pennsylvania Company

Bank Short in Reserve at German National Bank

The German National Bank of Cincinnati is reported 355000 short in its government reserve fund, with officials debating whether a bookkeeping error or theft caused the shortage. The reserve fund was counted as intact December 18, and a four week search for clues has so far yielded no answers. The bank holds a capital of 500000, a 500000 surplus, 157196 undivided profits, and total resources near seven million.

Cincinnati Ohio German National Bank Bohrer

Killer husband confesses to murder of wife and three children

Danville, Art March 7. James Ince, after visiting the Whitely crime scene fifteen miles southwest, confessed to killing his wife and three children aged four months to four years. He said he could not provide for the family and chose murder as a solution.

Danville Art James Ince Whitely Here

Drowned on Lake Monroe Three Perish in Boating Trip

Sanford Florida March 7 A small boat on Lake Monroe capsized killing Miss Magete Looney of Thomasville Georgia Otto McElroy and Reese Boyd of this city. Screams drew attention but friends misread the danger. Dawn found the boat overturned near shallow water with all three bodies recovered. Miss Looney leaves a Thomasville family. McElroy’s kin in Birmingham Alabama. Boyd’s mother is left in the area.

Sanford Fla Lake Monroe Magete Looney Thomasville Otto McElroy Reese Boyd Miss Looney Young McHirey Birmingham Ala

Court decision by cable questions judge in transit

Honolulu news notes a San Francisco operating judge in sanitarium issuing a long distance ruling in Territory versus Cotton Brothers. It grants a new trial despite a $25 000 dredger damages verdict, raising questions on legality of the telegraphed decision. Also ads for Wilson and Mayers auction and Royal Blue trains from Baltimore to Philadelphia and New York.

Honolulu San Francisco Cable George D. Gear Cotton Brothers Pearl Arbor Cabled Philadelph New York Baltimore and Ohio

Million and a Half Loss as Cedar Rapids Plant Burns

Cedar Rapids Iowa March 7 The American Cereal Company mill complex two blocks of brick and iron structures is destroyed by fire except for cooper shops storage and packing rooms The loss is about 1500000 with nearly 1000000 insured Two deaths are confirmed including J Hollingsworth An unknown man blown into the street Flames spread across six blocks as firemen fought a fast moving blaze Embers drifted over the area while families fled to the river towns for help

Cedar Rapids Iowa American Cereal Company JO Hollingsworth Parnell Hollingsworth

Minister Perjurer Sentenced in Knoxville for Pension Fraud

Federal Court sentenced W Ashley a Christian minister near Newport Tennessee to fifteen months in prison for perjury in pension fraud. An investigator found he had a prior marriage dating to 1865 and no divorce, with a second wife claimed by a North Carolina woman. He pleaded guilty to perjury and may face bigamy charges after serving the sentence.

Knoxville Tenn Min W. Ashley Christian Church Newport Senn Ashley North Carolina Tennessee

Inquiry into Her Death Prompts NY Police Probe

Rosie De Pietro, the Italian matron recently acquitted of murder, died in Long Island City after giving birth two weeks ago. She had not seen a doctor for several days while awaiting trial for killing an Italian who allegedly made improper advances. Her case drew nationwide attention and petitions seeking her release were sent to the district attorney.

New York Rosie de Pietro Long Island City

Medal From President For Bain’s Rail Heroism

Report from McKeesport says Thomas Bain a coal digger of Shaner will receive a Medal of Honor from the government for flagging a Baltimore and Ohio inaugural train Sunday and preventing a catastrophe. President Roosevelt will bestow the medal soon and the railroad company will also recognize Bain.

Pittsburg Maren McKeesport Baltimore and Ohio Thomas Bain Shaner Roosevelt Bain

Case Against Santa Fe Opens in Kansas Anti-Trust Probe

In Topeka on March 7 testimony began in the Kansas anti trust suit against the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad in Chautauqua County. State railroad records official Cyrus Anderson provided annual reports from Kansas railways. Also in New Brunswick a grand jury charged Rev F J Cordova with assault and battery and abandonment of his wife and eloping with Julia Bowne. A court date was set for arraignment. California low rates to colonist points offered March 1 to May 14.

Ilinois Springfield Mareh Frank D. Comerford Chicago Comerford Hatch Kansas Topeka Kans State of Kansas Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company Chautauqua County Cyrus Anderson State Board of Railroad Commissioners Board of Commissioners Cordova New Brunswick N. J Grant F. J. Cordova Julia Bowne California Weat

Index to To Lay's Issue Mages Defeat Reported

An index page lists items including Kuropatkin's Defeat Reported, Two Perish in Iowa Fire, Stanford Poisoning Plot, Subway Accident, Inauguration Fineness, Hitler Visits Washington, Russia Perils, Great Battle Progress, Santa Domingan Treaty Problem, Cortelyou Oath, President's Trip Deferred, Editorial Corment, European Gossip, Hotel Talks, Lent End Social, Raceball and Sports, Potomac Gorge, Nearby States News, Financial and Commercial, District Court Decisions, Drake Answers Charges

Kuropatkin Aawicle Iowa Stanford Hitler Haggard Washington Russia Santa Domingan Cortelyou Editorial Corment Gorges Potomac District Court of Appeals Drake

Wreck in Subway Strike Paralyses New York Transit

New York endures the first day of a citywide rapid transit strike over wages and hours. A rear end collision at Twenty third Street injured twenty nine and delayed service for hours. Mayor McClellan offered to arbitrate between Interborough Company and the Amalgamated Association as trains ran irregularly and a snowstorm added to the disruption.

New York Interborough Mortiine Interboroughs Farley Lus System Expo Twenty-third Street Tus Tas George B. McClellan Inteborough Company Interborough Roaid Transit Company Hedley MaClellan Interborough Company Amalgamated Association McClellan

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