Revolution in Santo Domingo Ties US Supervision Pact
Intense rumors of a Dominican exile-led movement against President Morales reach Washington as President Roosevelt agrees to US supervision of Santo Domingo finances. Dominican government proposes a US receivership to manage revenues for debt payments, with port control and revenue sharing.
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Cape Haytien
Hayti
Marcel
Trou
Monte Cristi
Republic of Santo Domingo
Banele
Morales
Ciniries
Ap Arn
Washington
Santo Domingo
State Department
Roosevelt
United States
Moral
Navy Department
Dominican
Une
Postponed Hearing on Equitable Difficulty
Albany March 28. Superintendent Hendricks of the State Insurance dept postponed the hearing on the Crimmons committee protest against Equitable Life’s mutualizing plan for one week despite a strong city protest from Thomas & Pratt of Ogdensburg. The delegation included Allparte committees and Hyde holds the majority stock. Washington March 28. The pension bureau chief meetings will cease formal weekly conferences, with chiefs reporting daily case numbers instead. Kent March 28. The westbound Pacific Express jumped the track near a bluff. five couches derailed, two Italian laborers fatally injured, several passengers leaped to safety.
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Albany
N. Y
Hendricks
State Insurance Department
Crimmons
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Thomas & Pratt
Ogdensburg
James HU. Hyde
Washington
Pension Bureau
Kent
Erie Road
Famous Frenchman is laid to rest
Jules Verne funeral held in Aimes France at St Martin church with scholars and schoolchildren in attendance. Representatives from literary scientific and geographical societies participated in the solemn ceremony.
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Aimes
France
Jules Verne
Russia Outlines Peace Terms and War Indemnity Stance
London dispatch notes Russia will seek territorial concessions but reject a war indemnity. The article explains Czars' advisers shifted toward peace, while Japan would face reduced credit and debt if terms favor peace, potentially prompting a new naval arms race with France and Germany ready to fund shipbuilding.
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London
St. Petersburg
Daily Telegraph
Russia
Tedn
Sakhero
Mukdén
Cyar
Mussin
Japan
Far East
Caar
England
America
France
Germany
Frussia
Pacific
Janun
Mrs. Ingersoll Wins $95,000 Suit in U.S. Court
Mrs Mira Ingersoll widow of Robert J Ingersoll of New York won a judgment of 95000 dollars with interest against the trustees of the Andrew J Davis estate The Davis heir was a Butte Montana mine owner The suit sought fees for services Mrs Ingersoll claimed her husband gave to the estate Judge Putnam presided in the United States circuit court setting or confirming the award.
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Hoston
Mira Ingersoll
Robert J. Ingersoll
New York
Andrew J. Davis
Butte, Mont
Putnam
United States Circuit Court
Lynching Threat in Paducka Over Poisoned Daughters
In Paducka Kentucky on March 28 authorities faced a potential lynching of Mary Brockwell aged 24 who confessed to poisoning her three young daughters. She and George Albritton were arraigned and remanded as public danger loomed. Brockwell said suffering and inability to find homes for her children drove her to crime. Albritton denies knowledge of the act.
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Paducka
Mary Brockwell
George Albritton
Beef Trust Agent Indicted for Witness Interference
A federal grand jury indicted Thomas J. Connors general superintendent of Armour & Co for interfering with a witness in the beef trust investigation. Connors allegedly aided John Edward Shields by offering access to Armour offices and a private telegraph line and urging favorable testimony. The indictment also accuses him of attempting to influence other unnamed witnesses beyond Shields.
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Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Thomas J. Connors
Armour & Co
Beef Trust
Consors
J. Ogden
Armour
United States
Grand Jury
Mr. Connors
John Edward Shields
Brooklyn
Armour &O
Grand
Connors
Shield
la Salle Street
Shields
Cotners
Armour & Con
Conners
Buelds
Rockefeller Gift to Mission Board Triggers Clergy Protest
The Prudential Committee of the American Board accepts John D Rockefeller's 100000 gift for foreign missions in Boston. The committee will release a formal statement tomorrow after clergy in Boston and nearby protest the donation.
Protest Against Rockefeller Gift Accepted by Congregational Committee
Dr. Washington Gladden protests to the public pulp it committee over accepting a $100 000 donation from John D Rockefeller. He argues the committee lacks authority and calls for a church referendum to gauge parishioner sentiment, promising further action at the September conference.
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Columbus, Or
Washington Gladden
Congregational Church
Pruleial Committee
John D. Rockefeller
Iid
Ut. L
Rockefeller Gift Split Dominates Prudential Committee Meeting
Boston March 28. The Prudential committee met to decide whether to accept or reject John D Rockefeller’s gift of 100000 to the American board of commissioners for foreign missions. Earlier protests by Congregational clergy over Standard Oil methods sparked wide discussion. Dr James L Bare on foreign secretary said 41000 of the gift was already in the treasury and the panel weighed return versus retention of the balance.
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Boston
Mass
John D. Rockefeller
American Board of Commisssioners
Congregational Church For Foreign Missions
Prudential Committee
Boston and Vicinity
Rockefeller
Mase
Accent Tg
John D Rockefeller
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
New England
Standard Oil Company
James L. Bareon
The
America
Treasury
Train Collision Destroys Bridge Section At Niagara Falls
A Michigan Central and a Pere Marquette ironette train collided head on on the Cantilever bridge end at Niagara Falls New York. Three cars were derailed and toppled forty feet into the river. Patrick Whaten a switch tender was severely injured and George Kehmie a Pere Marquette doctor was badly hurt.
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Niagara Falla
N. Y
Michigan Central
Wicks of Pullman Company Dead
Thomas H. H. Wicks, long time Pullman Palace Car Company executive, dies at 58 in Chicago after indigestion attack while walking home from work. Born in England, he served 35 years with the firm rising to vice president level and held multiple top posts including general and western superintendencies.
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Chicago
Thomas HH. Wicks
Pullman Car Company
Wicks
Mr. Wicks
England
Pullman Palace Gag Company
East Louis
Vision
St. Western
Cage
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United States Marines
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Diowsen
Eff Cera
Addee
White House
Mareh
Dawson
Warner
Amiens
Stavi
Woodwards Pavilion
San Francisco
Marvin Hart
Jack Johnson
Jim Jefferies
Hart
Anpan
Mrs. Ingersoll
Davis Estate
Kentucky
SAY
Carlisle Indian School
Delfina B
Albert Jacquez
Laguna
Carlisle
Preto BY
Mua Kromiller
Standard Oil
Niagara River
Swetotsman
Pullman Company
Vick
Great Car
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