Russian Army Retreat At Tie Pass Threatens Russian Hold
Russian grand army, after Mukden defeat, folds back to Tie Pass fortifications. Main body retreats, rear guard falls back while Japanese strategic moves threaten encirclement. Kuropatkin reports 50,000 wounded, heavy losses across divisions, Kaulbars and Rennenkampfff reenforce, Japanese claim 66 guns captured and thousands of prisoners.
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Kuropatkin
Shakhe
Hun
Tie Pass
Tie Fass
Qyama
Mukden
Juanyang
Genk
Linevitch
Rennenkampff
Kaulbars
Ekuaulbars
Hennenkampt
St Petersburg
Kuroepatkin
Saros
Hkinopatkin
Me Paas
Innese
Siberian Rifles
Weet
Loesel
Nogi
Japan
Ee Petersburg
Trussian
Muktden
Lian
Liaoyang
Oyama
Orthiof Fakoman
Staf
Commissariat
Imperial Rifles
Balaklava
Antietam
Rennenkamppff
Oubenepusa
Tokyo
Yenden
Tsinkhetchen
Machuntan
Miulupas
Kaplltun
Chiuliketzua
Oku
Kanjo
Kokumln
Tieling
Griscome
State Department
Recall of Russian Fleet Signals Hope for Peace
Reports from Mauritius in March 43 say Admiral Rojestvensky’s Second Pacific squadron remains near Nosst Be Island Madagascar with drills daily and possible plan to stay until end of April. European chancelleries view the recall as a hopeful sign, though not a guarantee of peace, amid unconfirmed island base rumors.
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Rojestvensky
Port Louis
Mauritius
Nosst Be
Madagascar
Mesangeries Maritimes
Oxus
Rajestvensky
Noss Be
Tamatave
Indian Ocean
Japan Ready to Treat on Peace Terms Asks for Serious Consideration
Washington reports Japan ready to negotiate peace based on retention of Port Arthur, a Korea protectorate, and indemnity. Russia recalls Pacific squadron after Oyama's victory, while Cassini rejects peace talk. Tokyo dismisses direct proposals, says St Petersburg must issue terms. Japan seeks credible assurances from Moscow before responding.
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Czar
Japan
Port Arthur
Korea
Count Cassini
Rojestvensky
Europe
Russia
Pacific
Kuropatkin
Washington
Oyama
Cassini
Tie Pass
Harbin
Legation
Jt 15
St .Petersburg
Tokyo
Takahira
Mukden
St. Petersburg
Peace Pressure Grows as Russia Faces War Choices
From St. Petersburg March 13, government statements promise a new army and continued war, while peace advocates neogiate terms based on a broader alliance. Diplomats see possible terms, but Russia has yet to move. internal dissent and mobilization woes cloud decisions with Poland reporting renewed corps deployment amid public opposition.
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St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Janan
Far East
Russia
Japan
War Office
Poland
Political Leaders Press for Real Constitution Amid War Dilemma
Report describes Peror's hand pressuring for a true constitutional settlement whether peace or renewed hostilities. Advisers debate summoning a constituent assembly, while papers divide over peace terms and Japan's stance. Russia faces possible cession and indemnity, with France silent and Germany noncommittal. The United States reportedly urged terms, but Japan ignored it.
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Peror
Novee Vremya
Mukden
Gazata
Japan
Russia
London Opinion Changes Signal Peace Hopes
London reports a shift in diplomatic circles toward peace negotiations with Russia and Japan. Emissaries at the Russian Embassy indicate Emperor Nicholas may consent to direct talks with Japan, while neutral observers predict the German Emperor could act as peacemaker for Russia.
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London
Foreign Office
Nicholas
St. Petersburg
Japan
Russia
Czars Rebuffs Peace Aims Amid War Dispatches
Special Cable Dispatch from Copenhagen reports Czar said Russia will not seek peace while Japan is unbeaten and only with honor will terms be accepted He notes the Japanese terms will not be accepted Berlin dispatch hints battle results are unsettled urging possible peace due to heavy losses. Cologne Gazette cites German foreign office view.
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Washington Post
Copenhagen
Czarskoe-Selo
Russia
Japan
Cologne
Berlin
Mukden
Safe cracker slain in Limestone duel. two bank heists noted
In Limestone near Fort Fort, a burglar named Tom Wilson from Sharpsburg Pa died after a gun duel with Patrolman Barney Fay following a robbery during which fuses and nitroglycerin were found on the suspect. Separate reports detail Genoa Bank vault robbers blowing open the Genoa Banking Co vault, taking about 2000 in cash and papers valued at 50000, and a Benton Ky Bank of Benton robbers extracting about 4000 before escaping with a handcar toward Paducah.
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Genoa
Ohio
Benton
Washington Fort
Qloan
N. Y
Barney Fay
Limestone
Tom Wilson
Sharpsburg
Paton & Son
Freemont
Genoa Banking Company
Ottawa County
Bank of
Paducah
CAUCUS NAMES SPENCER IN MISSOURI SENATE FIGHT
Jefferson City March 13. In a 53 member Republican caucus the body adopted a plan to vote for two days for the candidate who earns 47 votes, releasing members from the Niedringhaus commitment. Judge J. P. Spencer of St. Louis was chosen as the caucus candidate and will receive the caucus ballots for two days. Ballots totaled 154 with 73 needed for victory. Democrats won Bangor mayor in Maine, while Republicans secured several northern city mayoralties. In Atlantic City the Methodist Episcopal Conference endorsed Roosevelt arbitration goals.
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Jefferson City
United States
Thomas K. Niedringhaus
Cockrell
Miedlinghaus
Kerens
Bartholdt
McKinley
Warner
Dyer
Kiefner
Green Senator Must Return to Washington for Trial
Ex Senator George E. Green of Binghamton must stand trial in Washington on three indictments for bribery and conspiracy in deals with Post Office equipment sellers Beavers and Doremus. Two indictments were set aside for technical flaws. Green plans an appeal to the U S Supreme Court.
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Hay
Federal District Court
Utica
N. Y
New York
Washington
Green
Supreme Court
Washington Post
NM. Y
George E. Green
Binghamton
United States
George W. Beavers
Doremus
Beavers
Post Office Department
Bundy Time Recorders
Time Recorders
Greene
Henkel
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
George Green
Theodore R. Tuthill
Judge Kohlsaat Accused in Receiver Appointment Charges
Chicago charges allege mal administration by U.S. District Judge Christian Kohlsaat for appointing relatives and associates as receivers in insolvency cases including Woods Motor Vehicle Co. The accused says malice drives the charges as President Roosevelt delays appointments to new federal judgeships.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Christian C. Kohlsaar
United States District Court
Charles H. Aldrich
Solicitor General
United States
Kobisaat
Henry W. Wales
Kohlsaar
G. B. Smith
Kohisaat
Colorado Supreme Court rules on governor contest seating
The Colorado Supreme Court decides the joint legislature cannot adopt the Alexander report on the gubernatorial contest. The assembly must decide the contest between the challenger and the contestee and cannot seat Lieut. Gov McDonald as governor. Justice Steele leads in the majority opinion. Aldrich and family arrive in Taormina, Italy.
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Denver
Colorado Supreme Court
Alexander
Alva Adams
Gov. Peabody
Supreme Court
Gov. McDonald
Robert W. Steele
Russian Army Hotily Pursued Peace May Be Near
A summary page shows ongoing tension as Russian forces are pursued with optimism for a peace near. A postal trial brings Green to town. The president addresses mothers amid reorganizations and public concerns.
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Green
Cannon
Ithe
Japan
Shaw
Canal Commission
Congress
Virginia
News of
Maryland
Bridge Collapse Kills Two as Los Angeles River Flood Worsens
Two unknown men are believed drowned after the Seventh Street bridge over the Los Angeles River collapsed amid record flood conditions. Mrs. Clara Webb is injured. two young men vanished. Police guard Ninth Street bridge as coast towns report $200,000 in Santa Monica damages and rail lines stalled by washouts. Telegraph lines remain limited to a single chain to Chicago.
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Los Angeles River
California
Los Angeles
Cal
Seventh Street
Clara Webb
East Seventh Street
Ugb
Clifford Linthal
Ninth Street
Santa Monica
Long Beach
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Western Union
Chicago
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Point Heyes
United States
McAdie
San Luis Obispo
San Diego
Uereka
Arizona
Caifornia
Point Convention
Tatoosh Island
Ethiopian Hebrew Poet and Prisoner in New Jersey Jail
A Paterson report describes Samuel Valskabo mann as a full-blooded Ethiopian Jew and poet born near Cairo who wrote Hebrew characters and speaks seven languages. Detained for aiding and abetting a street row, he was jailed for a month. Egyptian consul to be informed. Separately, William Coleman in Cooperstown pleaded guilty to jewel theft from the Clark estate and received six years and five months in Auburn prison.
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Washington
Paterson
N. J
Passaic County
Samuel Valskabomann
Dundee
Passaic
Valskabomann
Cooperstown
William Coleman
Clark
Auburn
President Roosevelts Speech Sparks Mothers Congress Debate
President Roosevelt’s Mothers Congress address denounces those who forgo children and urges strenuous parental duty. He defends traditional family roles, warns against luxury, and emphasizes home life as the nation’s foundation. Mothers applaud his call for duty, honesty, and sacrifice in both husbands and wives.
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Ballce
Roosevelt
Mothers’ Congress
Mothers Hesild Foundation
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Germany
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