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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1905

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Mukden holds out as Japanese attack repulsed north

Russian forces defend Mukden as Japanese bombard Fu Pass and advance near the Hun River. Reports from St Petersburg and Tokyo describe rail disruption, renewed assaults, and heavy fighting around Santaitse Yangshihtun and Ushuntun. Kuropatkin’s troops arm and civilians flee while Oyama orders pursuit with restraint to protect historical sites.

Mukden Fu Pass Hun River Truanvanche Do O Zaraitser Regiment Korea Vladivostok Santaitse Yangshihtun Ushuntun Tokyo Mukkden Singking Yenden Maguntan Shahe Likuanpao Ningkuantun Oyama Manses London Dimes Washington Post St. Petersburg Oku'e Kuropatkin Shakhe Meyendorff Linevitch Rennenkampe Madziandan Kaulbar

Russian retreat pressures Mukden as Hun River fronts fight

News from St. Petersburg reports Japanese advances near the Hun River and Fu Pass, with Russian remnants under Kuropatkin defending Mukden. Attacks at Pudiasa and Nifusitsan fail to yield decisive gains for Japan while Russian telegraph lines and supply routes face disruption.

Jes Pudiasa Trentsan Sapolski Order of St. George Mukden Nifusitsan St. Petersburg Httie Kuropatkin Oku

Bloodiest battle of Mukden in modern war

Tokyo reports the Mukden fight as the bloodiest of the war with Gen Oku credited for 8 000 Russian dead and other armies figures expected to triple. Japanese losses placed at 30 400. combined casualties may exceed 100 000. St Petersburg notes carnage may surpass any modern warfare.

Tokyo Mukden Oku St. Petersburg

Rumor of Armistice Supposed in London Lobby

London March 10 In the House of Commons lobby a rumor spread that General Kuropatkin asked for an armistice but no reliable source could verify the claim. Norfolk and Newport News acquire superb steamers of the Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co offering daily departures at 6 30 p m from foot 7th street with connections to New York and Boston by sea.

Kuropatkin London House of Commons Gen. Kuropatkin Norfolk Newport News Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co 7Th St New York Boston

Rival Republican booms clash over 1908 prospects

Editor Cappeller reports no candidate boom for 1908. Foraker supporters dispute Fairbanks enthusiasm at the National Republican Editorial Association meeting. Col. New’s national chairmanship is debated amid Cortelyou’s influence and Roosevelts past support.

Fairbanks National Republican Auditorial Association Foraker Harry 3. New West Col. New Scott Gray The Republican Association W. S. Cappeller Marafield Ohio Cappeller Malcolm Jennings Howard Mannington Allie Cappeter National Republican Editorial Association Golely Association New York Senate Roosevelt Treasury Shaw Iowa Middle West Col Lafayette Young Des Moines Coil Young Philadelphia Cal Hanna Cortelyou National Committee National Committees White House Powell Clayton Arkansas Ufe

Case Will Go To Jury Carnegie Not Heard In Chadwick Trial

In Cleveland Ohio Mrs Chadwick's conspiracy case proceeds with jury, arguments over indictment and admissibility of testimony. Judge Taylor overrules defense motion for acquittal and disputes on whether Chadwick could conspire to certify checks lacking bank officer status. References to Scott case in Cincinnati influence the discussion as District Attorney and defense counsel present contrasting views.

Court of Appeals Cincinnati Scott Cleveland Ohio Andrew Carnegie Chadwick Carnegie Taylor United States Beckwith Spear Oberlin Banic United States Circuit Court of Appeals Wing Sullivan Dawley

Chadwick Case Moves Forward As Letters Debate Rages

The defense sought to strike two indictment counts tied to a $40 000 note and a $5 000 credit shown for Mrs. Chadwick at Oberlin Bank arguing that a portion of the letters and checks were improper evidence. Judge Taylor overruled the challenge, saying the letters were competent though not clearly received by Spear or Beckwith. Trial plans remain uncertain with arguments and jury timing to be resolved tonight.

Sullftvan Taylor Thes Spear Beckwith T. C. Doolittle Oberlin Bank Chadwick Avery Heceiver Lyon

Lured Back to Heathenism by African Missionary Wilberforce

Huntington Ind March 9 The executive committee of the missionary board of the United Brethren in Christ has dropped Daniel Fisckinger Wilberforce from the rolls. A native African brought to the United States as a child he was educated and sent back to his tribe as a missionary. The board accuses him after 25 years as a missionary of returning to heathenism becoming chief of his old tribe and contracting plural marriages. Two of his sons remain in the United States one at Otterbein College and the other in Dayton High School.

Huntington Ind Missionary Board of the United Brethren In Christ Daniel Fisckinger Wilberforce Africa Wilberforce Otterbein College Dayton High School

Franklin Union proposed in Boston linked to Carnegie gift

The Franklin fund board in Boston votes to notify Andrew Carnegie about establishing a Franklin Union here modeled on Cooper Union. Carnegie offered to match the Franklin fund. A suitable building and location are estimated to cost 250000 dollars. The notice ends with a book-sale line from The Post Business Office.

Boston Franklin Fund Benjamin Franklin Andrew Carnegie Franklin Union Cooper Union Mechanics and Tradesmen's School New York Carnegie

Bryan loses appeal sealed letter excluded in will case

Hartford march 9 supreme court of Connecticut upholds ruling that a sealed letter leaveing fifty thousand dollars to William J Bryan is inoperative as a testamentary disposition not executed under state statute. decision ends bitter litigation. Bryan had planned challenge after the letter was found in New York.

Bryan Hartford Conn Supreme Court of Connecticut Phils S. Bennett Wiliam J. Bryan Bennett Mr. Bryan Iuperior William J. Bryan Supreme Court Superior Court New Haven New York Milwaukee

Seven Die as Rope Breaks in Coal Mine Lift

In Wikesbarre Pennsylvania seven men fall 250 feet to their deaths when the rope breaks during hoisting at Clear Spring colliery West Pittston. Victims named Haas Janosky Galios Buandis Kantosky Josephus. Rescue led by J L Coke, general manager of Clear Spring Coal Co. Bodies found heaped. Russell Sage in New York with improved condition after illness. Office furniture auction at Sloan's and Moses remodeling sale advertised.

Wikesbarre Clear Spring West Pittston George Haas Anthony Michael Janosky Anthony Galios Stanley Buandis Adam Kantosky Anthony Josephus J. L. Coke Clear Spring Coal Company

Fierce Struggle About Mukden

Rival presidential rooms, jury to decide Chadwick case. Bryan Beaton in will suit. Colorado Democrats plan coup. World’s Fair contract scandal. Andrew D White on consular service. Uprising of Russian peasants, blow to the subway strike. Senator Bate dead. Strike conference at White House. Editorial comment.

Tages Mukden Chadwick Bryan Beaton Colorado Democrats Andrew D. White Dayton White House Bate Tennessee Cawdor Castle The Macbeths Cannon Upper Potomac River

Russia Prepares For Future Secrecy In Central Asia

St. Petersburg dispatch reports Russia reinforcing military strength toward the Indian frontier. Travelers cite rail traffic from Merv to Tashkend and Kashgar, with strict permits and surveillance for travelers. British interference fears rise as Russia warns against Britain seizing Central Asian gains, while denying plans on India.

St. Petersburg Russia Russian Turkestan Associated Press Tashkend Orenburg-Tashkend Merv Krasnovodsk Kursk

Boer War Hero a Convict

Charles Carter a Boer War hero was found guilty of manslaughter in Chicago and sentenced to a penitentiary term from one year to life. He killed William Chandler during a saloon fight. British Consul Alexander Finn attended the trial and spoke of Carter's valor and two medals awarded by Britain for his South Africa service.

Chicago Charles Carter Carter Wiliam Chandler Alexander Finn Finn South Africa

Adams in Will Vote for McDonald Sparks Federal Court Fight

Denver dispatch reports Democrats plan to keep Gov. Adams in office by influencing the legislature to elect Lieut. Gov. McDonald. They argue the move could be unconstitutional and destined for the federal courts until Adams’ term ends. The Colorado Supreme Court is asked to rule on the legislature’s power to declare a governor vacant and impact the Adams Peabody contest.

McDonald Adams State Supreme Court Washington Post Denver Colo Gov. Adams Guy. McDonald Alexander WAL Peabody Supreme Court Tong Armociated Press Colorado Supreme Court Peabody and Adams Richard W. Morgan Morton Alexander Jesse A McDonald Colorado Joint Assembly Alva Adams James H. Peabody

Stanford Poison Mystery Deepens as Alibi Holds

In Honolulu Bertha Berner and May Hunt refuse to sail on tomorrow's ship, awaiting Alameda. police seek motive in Mrs. Stanford poisoning case. San Francisco detectives pursue household intrigue leads while Attorney General and High Sheriff press for restraint. Beverly the butler allegedly admits graft, claiming shares with Berner.

Honolulu Bertha Berner May Hunt Stanford Pacife Mail Company China Oceanic Steamship Company Alameda Andrews San Francisco Henry Miss Berner Moanmo Hotel Mrs. Stanford Beverly Elizabeth Richmond San Mateo Albert Beverly

Stabbed Students Improve as Suspect Sought

Wounded sophomore students in Ann Arbor are improving and expected to recover after hazing knife attack. The freshman who wielded the knife warned he would defend himself as the attack began. he has not been located. Also, an auction of oil paintings and watercolors will be held at Sloan's tonight at eight.

Ann Arbor Mich Golors Cepiure Sloan's

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