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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1905

Page

17

Russians Battle of Mukden Ends With Evacuation of Tie Pass

Tie Pass March 14 report details the heavy losses and tactical withdrawals around Mukden as Russian forces under Kuropatkin retire to the Hun River line. It notes Japanese pressure from multiple fronts, the decisive March 9 push, and the last trains out preserving wounded, ammunition, and matériel for future use.

Tie Pass Mukden Soes Cabal Tis Pass Rennenkampff Fiet Siberian Corps Song Shakhe Madyapu Hun River Sinmintin Simmmtin

Notice of Marriage and Death In Washington Post

Notice announces that marriage and death notices from the Washington Post may be republished in multiple morning newspapers at no extra charge upon application. Newspapers listed include the New York Times, Boston Globe, Buffalo Courier, Cincinnati Enquirer, Chicago Record-Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, St. Louis Republic, Syracuse Post-Standard, and others.

Washington Post NEW York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittablag Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald ST Louis Republic Syracuse Post-Standard Fall Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer

LICENSED TO MARRY FRANK STEWARD AND HENRIETTA LEA

Notices list multiple marriage pairings with names and residences. Also includes funeral and obituary notices for Martin Altschuh, Amna Jane Merchant, William R Nau, and relatives, with dates in March 1905 1906 and locations such as Baltimore and Philadelphia.

Tschuh Martin Altschuh Philadelphia Boston Amna Jane Silas Merchant

Health Office Deaths Reported Through March

Health Office record lists deaths with ages and residences including Margaret L Banks 4 years Henry P Clagett 41 years Augs Ohrhardt 73 years John C Haynes 46 years Peter Holland 74 years Jeneva Jackson 5 months Francis H Johnson 33 years Sarah Johnson 88 years Mary Jop ea Georgetown University Hospital 15 years Margaret Kent 93 years Albert Lyttle 22 years William Mackey 81 years Edwin Mays 19 years Frances Mitchell 30 years Rose Payne 28 years Altes Phillips 5 years Ruth Roberts 1 year Frederick Saundewa Ivy City months Charles Scott 53 years Winter Simpson 61 years Daniel Travia 36 years.

Margaret L. Banks Henry P. Clagett Auguste Ohrhardt Capitol John C Haynes Peter Holland Jeneva Jackson Francis H. Johnson Sarah Johnson Wash Asyl Hosp Mary Jopea Geotown Uni Margaret Kent Albert I. Lyttle Javese William W Mackey Edwin L Mays Frances Mitchell Freedmen's Hosp Rose Payne Altes M. Phillips Breed Branch Rd Ruth C. Roberts Frederick Saundewa Ivy City Charles Scott Insans Winter M Simpson Anacostia Daniel K Travia

Undertakers advertise first class funeral services

W R Speare and Wm Lee offer first class undertaker and embalmer services at 940 F Street NW and 422 Pennsylvania Ave NW with moderate prices and nearby livery. Joseph Gawler promotes funeral directing with Main 151 and a long established history, offering modern crematorium and ties to a connection of commodions chapel.

W. R. Speare F Street N. W D. William Lee Pennsylvania Ave Joseph Gawler Smbalmer Ave Todereta R. F. Harvey Fourteenth Street John R. Wricht Tenth Street Cajl

Russians Report Mountain Surrenders and Supplies Seizure

Russian officers and troops in the eastern Tie Pass mountains surrender to guard forces. Captured stores include wagons, artillery ammo, telegraph gear, pontoon material, and tens of thousands of shells and rounds. Reports describe exhausted Japanese forces, retreating Russian remnants, and unclear prisoner numbers as Kuropatkin faces blame for earlier setbacks.

Fierce Hand-to-Hand Fight Near Sikampu

Japanese left column under Gen Oku fought a desperate battle near Sikampu seven miles north of the River Hunang as Russian forces outnumbered them three to one. Russians suffered over 10 000 killed and wounded while Japanese losses were about 4 000. Russian dead were left on the field among staff officers.

Yinkow Oku Sikampu Hunang

Stop Work at Port Arthur

Special Cable Dispatch reports from Chefoo that Port Arthur fortification work has halted. The garrison stands at about 4,000 men with siege guns and soldiers moved northward. A few large guns remain to defend the city while ruined docks and sunken Russian warships remain untouched.

Wellington Post London Evening News Chefoo Port Arthur

War council debates continuing conflict and a Moscow appeal

A Tsarkoe Selo war council with War Minister Sakharoff and Gen. Dragomiroff affirmed continued war. Reports say peace talks are unlikely. pressure grows for a Moscow convening to rally public support and urging a zemsky sobor style parliament amid internal dangers.

Japan Foreign Office Associated Press Russia Oyama Mukden Moscow St. Petersburg Nicholas Remetves Kremlin Soeereign Zemsky Sobor

Russians Shell Wounded in War Misfire Report

Special Cable Dispatch from London dated March 14 reports Gen Oku’s headquarters saying Russians shelled wounded men and stretcher-bearers. The line notes plain shelling of a large stretcher-bearer party and a hospital cart convoy followed by shrapnel fire over a mile, with military attestations.

Washington Point London Oku

Recall of Fleet Denied In St Petersburg

A semi official statement issued in St Petersburg today denies the recall of the Russian Second Pacific squadron. In Warsaw authorities failed to reopen the commercial and technical schools as pupils briefly gathered and then left. Agrarian unrest prompts the censor to ban press discussion of agrarian questions.

St. Petersburg Russtan Second Pacific Squadron Warsaw

Attaches Among Prisoners at Mukden

Gen Kuroki reports a field HQ at Fusan as Russians surrender in mass to pursuing Japanese. Two American officers Capt J W Judson and Col V Havard and a British attache Capt C J Ayers were captured at Mukden and are expected to return home with safe conduct to Tokyo. The capture stirs hopes the American officers may be released soon.

Mukden Kuroki Fusan Tie Pass Tokyo J. W. Judson Col V. Havard C. J. Ayers Liaoyang Japan Col. Havard Macomb Judson Artilery

Postpone Loan to Russia Stirs Paris and London

Paris bankers postponed the proposed $120 million Russian loan amid war uncertainties with Manchuria and fears of Russia's intentions. London papers call the delay tantamount to a refusal, suggesting peace moves and potential indemnity talks with Japan.

Paris Manchuria Russia Journal Des Debats la Revue Paria London Japan Russian War Party Ekuropatkin Mukden M. Germain Credit Lyonnais France Germany Lkely

Europatkin's Successor Named For Manchuria Command

Paris dispatch reports Gen. Europatkin has resigned and Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholatevitch is urged to assume command in Manchuria. A war council weighed candidates including Gripenberg Grodekoff and Sukholimoff, with advisers leaning to Sukholimoff, governor general of Kiev. The Emperor has not yet decided.

Paris St. Petersburg Petit Parisien Europatkin Nicholas Nicholaievitch Manchuria Kuropatkin Nicholas Nicholatevitch Gripenberg Grodekoff Sukholimoff Kieff Dragemhoff

Kirkman Again Accused Faces New Court Martial

Special to The Washington Post reports Captain Kirkman linked to Mrs. Chandler's hotel suicide in Omaha. Additional charges allege he left Fort Niobrara under arrest and entered a Valetine gambling house. A new court-martial is ordered to convene March 25, with depositions from the Philippines pending.

Washington Post Omaha Nebr Kirkman Chandler Fort Niobrara Valentine I Ig Philippines Kirkman's Ment

Sergius Estate Pillaged and Factory Burned Near Moscow

In Mitrov district near Moscow peasants pillaged the estate of the late Grand Duke Sergius and set a factory ablaze. A local arcade and nine shops burned. nine people were injured. Cause suspected as incendiary with substantial damage reported. dispatch from Kharkov dated March 14.

St. Petersburg Sergius Mitrov Moscow Washington Post Kharkof Susdai

Marquis of Anglesey Dead After Six Year Spin of Wealth

Monte Carlo reports the Marquis of Anglesey died there as creditors gather at Anglesey Castle. His widow reconciled with him at death, and his cousin inherits the estate exempt from debt. The late noble, famed for costly clothes and jewels, private theatricals, and a notorious six year spending spree, left unsecured liabilities exceeding 1,250,000 dollars. Shops in Bangor closed in his honor.

Monte Carlo Anglesey London Bangor Wales George Chetwynd Anglesey Castle

Plea for Patricks life before Court of Appeals

Albert T. Patrick sits in the New York Court of Appeals as former Senator David B. Hill argues the appeal from Patrick’s murder conviction in the Rice case. Patrick remains silent, listening to the argument and taking notes for counsel’s rebuttal.

D. B. Hill Tom Rics Albany Albert T. Patrick Court of Appeals David B. Hill William M. Rice New York Patrick Hill

Roosevelt Admits Honorary NY Press Club Member

President Theodore Roosevelt is elected an honorary member of the New York Press Club. In a letter to Secretary Walter Scott he expresses appreciation for the compliment and enjoyment of meeting with the club earlier in the month.

New York Roosevelt New York Press Club Walter Scott Scott Theodore Roosevelt

No Choice in Missouri Ballot for U S Senator

Jefferson City Mo March 4 United States Senator ballot yields Spencer 61 Niedringhaus 5 Cockrell 76 Bartholdt 2 Warner 1 Kerens 17 Democrats seek dissolution as forty seventh ballot ordered with Spencer 64 Niedringhaus 4 Kerens 16. roll call demanded. dissolution approved. Delaware ballot shows no election as 26 needed. Oakland election: Mott elected mayor by large margin. Republican ticket largely victorious. Steamship movements include Ernouland arrival and Lucania sailing. ships Kreis Wilhelm der Grosse and Staten Dam listed among arrivals and departures.

Jefferson City United States Niedringhaus Selden P. Spencer St. Louis Spencer Neidringhaus Wiedringhaus Cockrell Bartholdt Warner Kerens Niedrinshaue Delaware Dover Del Addicks Saulsbury Dupont Richardson Hughes Oakland Cal Frank K. Mott

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Quick Nerve Vitality

Purporting to brace nerves and boost blood, Paine's Celery Compound is pitched as a simple, scientific tonic. The ad highlights improved appetite, sleep, and energy, with testimonial from Miss Mary Stone of Milwaukee and claims of universal use for 18 years, urging readers to try the remedy through Wells, Richardson & Co. of Burlington, Vermont.

Paine Mary Stone Young People’s Christian Temperance Society of Milwaukee Lisbon Ave Wis Young People's Christian Temperance Society Wells, Richardson & CO Burlington Vermont

Sheriff Posse in Battle at Lake Village

Memphis dispatch reports a sheriff posse clashed with three Black men suspected of murder on Lake Village shore. Two suspects were killed, another wounded and fleeing toward the woods as bloodhounds were set on the trail. The incident follows recent killings of two Watson brothers near Dumas, Ark, with the three suspects linked to the crime.

Memphis Tenn Lake Village Ark C. D. Owens Red Leaf Plantation Watson Dumas

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