Port Arthur Hit Hard by Fourth Togo Assault
Tokio reports Togo’s latest bombardment on Port Arthur on the 10th intensified the war effort. One Russian torpedo boat destroyer sunk, several damaged, and fires erupted as twelve-inch shelling struck the inner harbor. Captain Shokoko Azai led a bold torpedo destroyer attack, the Japanese fleet largely unscathed, and Admiral Togo praised as a national hero.
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Port Arthur
Tokio
Togo
Novik
Bayan
Shokoko Azai
Joss
Policy Shops Infest City in Des Moines
Gambling fever grips Des Moines as policy shops multiply in business districts. Three shops operate daily, with solicitors everywhere selling tickets to patrons across classes, including women and clerks, as city administration remains silent on the craze.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Fever Rumor Sweeps Grand Avenue Areas
Claims circulate that a fever has spread to households on Grand Avenue and other prominent districts, with rumors that women are becoming heavily engaged in activities.
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Grand Avenue
Postal order tampered sparks fraud case near Nemaha
Iowa farm hand Richard Carey is jailed in Sioux City after attempting to raise an $8 money order to $80 by inserting a cipher and sending it to a Chicago firm to buy an $80 shotgun. The firm flagged the clue “Eight dollars” and notified authorities, leading to Carey’s arrest by federal grand jury action.
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Iowa
Angel
Sioux City
Ean
United States
Hichard Carey
Nemeha
Carey
Chicago
Jails Found Lacking by State Inspector in Faribault
D A Lindsey, agent of the state board of control, surveyed Faribault on March 15 and praised state institutions but condemned the city and county jails. He noted the busy additions to Bismarck's penitentiary population have pushed numbers to a record high.
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St. Paul
George Mainzer
Malnzer
Wyndmere
Kidder County
B. Mahaney
Willow City
Faribault
Minn
D. A. Lindsey
State Board of Control
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Bruegger Mercantile
COO
Jamestown
Ward County
Devils Lake
Wiliams County
Abercrombie
Oklahoma Lands
Sawyer
Velva Creamary
Cooperstown
John Nelson
Wahpeton
Soo
Balfour
Hannaford
Williston
Edgeley Dawson
Northern Pacific
Bottineau
Christine Johnson
Grand Forks
Knox
Bateman
Grifth
Wales
Lisbon
Westhope
Bismarck
E. L. Sutton
P. P. Lee Block
Minot, N. D
Eagt Bound
West Bond
W. T. Bewrom
Agt
Scientific American
Abandee
ANN & Co
New York
Washington, D
T. P. Kulaas Co
Williston, N. D
Hestnas
Dr. van Dyke
Union Block
SALE
Phillips
Missouri
M. G. Markell
N.D
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