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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1904

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Russian Gains Drive Japanese From Shashi Battle Front

Fragmentary dispatches recount Russian offensives pushing Japanese from Shashi as fighting continues. Reports note Soviet left wing attacks and Japanese resistance near passes and passes, with casualties and gun captures amid pursuit along strategic routes toward Harpers Ferry and Cumberland.

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Defeat of the Russian Army Reported From Manchuria

A Washington Post London cablegram cites The Times correspondent describing a proven Russian defeat in Manchuria. He notes high Russian casualties, estimates prisoners, and praises Allied victory while warning of renewed Russian retreat capability.

Vitory France Knilkoft Kuropatiin

Lonely Tree Hill Recaptured Near Shakhle by Russians

Russian forces report recapturing Lonely Tree Hill near Shakhe three miles east of the railroad after heavy fighting. Japanese defenders suffered significant losses while bayonet engagements and close-quarters fighting occurred. Reinforcements and a prolonged artillery duel followed as Russian troops prepared to press the advance.

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Hill Talks Tariff Coalition and Senate by People Urged

Former Senator David Hill of New York addressed a Democratic mass meeting at Tomlinson Hall. He attacked Republican tariff policy, urged tariff reform to cover production costs at home and abroad, and endorsed election of U.S. Senators by popular vote. He warned of trusts and monopolies and stressed the need for a people’s vote over state legislatures.

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Democratic hopes voiced for Parker and Hill in West Virginia

A political column argues for Judge Parker as a steady constitutional administrator and praise for Henry G. Davis, with Hill predicting Democratic gains in West Virginia Indiana New York Connecticut and New Jersey. It laments perceived overbearing labor interests and military glory politics while urging focus on regular nominations and national unity.

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Davis Delivers Eight Speeches Amid Indiana Victory Talk

Spoke in Charleston Hinton and Ronceverte while a special train moved through Virginia and West Virginia. Senator Daniel and John P McGraa addressed meetings. a Charleston mansion fire sparked rumors but caused little damage. A telegram from David B Hill urged Democrat victory in Indiana as Davis and aides returned to their normal speaking routine.

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Spooner Sees Mixed Prospects for Republican Ticket

Wisconsin senator John C Spooner spoke in New York noting uncertain prospects for the Republican electoral ticket. He did not announce Wisconsin speaking plans and said future developments would determine if more speeches occur. Harmon Returns from Europe to New York and Judge Judson Harmon arrived on the Minnetonka from Europe.

Spooner New York John C Spooner Wisconsin

Cost of Government Saving Under Republicans

REPORTS a Saratoga NY gathering where Secretary Latine Shaw and Rep Lucas Tattaverto argued that Cleveland’s last administration increased debt while treasury costs fell and customs collection efficiency rose. They claim four years of Republican policy cut public outlays, reduced interest, cut navy and navy yard spending, and saved tens of millions versus Democratic controls.

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Doubtful Election Outlook From 1930s New York Judge

New York October 17 Judge D Cady Ulerrick states that if the election were held today the Democratic ticket for governor would win, but notes the decisive last ten days of campaigning by both parties will determine the outcome. He recalls Roosevelt’s potential nomination and a political shift driven by corporate interests turning toward Republicans.

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Republicans Welcome Fairbanks at Harmony Hall Meeting

United States Senator Charles W. Fairbanks and Lieut Cav Frank W Lukins greeted by a crowded Harmony Hall audience. The speech attacked Parker’s Philippine policy while defending U S sovereignty and cost studies. Fairbanks argued casualties and expenditures in the Philippines show the opposition’s claims are inflated and misrepresented.

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War and diplomacy beat in battered headlines across ports

An index page from a historical paper lists diverse items on Russia and peace terms, Indiana politics, theater reports, local events, and upcoming shows. Reports reference Musings on government costs, port operations, and a bishop’s address, with sports and personal notices sprinkled through.

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Entitled to Go on Ballot in Virginia District Race

Congressman Mudd secured a potential ballot spot after Attorney General Bryer ruled the John F Mudd petition valid under local law despite claims it was unconstitutional. Mudd vows to appeal to the Court of Appeals if Lower Court rules against him. The decision allows remaining Mudd signers to proceed, keeping his name on the ticket for the Sixth Congressional District.

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Parker to Speak Friday at Rosemount Meeting

An allegation of New Jersey Democratic meddling is expected at Rosemount Friday when Judge Parker will respond to the address. No detailed arrangements have been made but it is understood Parker will speak against alleged extravagances. Parker and his supporters, including Mrs. Harley Werren, now in New York, plan to attend to advance Parker’s political interests.

Rosemor New York Hult Dezadle Livhan

Roosevelt party unity cited in interview at Parkersburg

Cannon confident in winning district margins as Roosevelt described as larger than the party. He predicts losses in the East, small losses in the Far West, and a solid majority in the present field. Cannus planned statewide speaking tours to energize audiences.

Wwe Parkersburg Snesker Roosevelt Cannus

Democratic candidates clash at mass meeting in Madison Square Garden

A mass meeting in Madison Square Garden under the Wankatta Democratic clubs featured chairman B Vetteltag criticizing current administration. Cady Herrick spoke warmly comparing the two presidential candidates, while Judge Parker received praise for reverence to the Constitution as Roosevelt was labeled impulsive and self confident.

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Woman Burns to Death in Apartment Hallway

An unidentified thirty five year old woman was found burned to death in the second floor hallway of an East Gyxcy Street apartment. Annie Marta is charged with homicide after police say her statement claims she threw a lighted lamp. The dead woman was visiting Mrs Martin.

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Street Car Disaster Kills Compositor and Injures Dozens

A foggy morning crash in the city left Edward R Sprague, a 45 year old government printer, dead after a street car derailed at Fourth and 7th streets. The packed car carried about seventy five passengers, with many workers en route to city jobs. Motorman Colvin and conductor Deal were detained. Coroner Nevitt to hold inquest tomorrow at 9 AM.

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