Butte Man Pleads Guilty in Bar Shooting Case
Clyde Adams a young Black man awaiting trial for first degree assault pled guilty and drew a one year sentence after a Yellowstone saloon incident. He attempted to steal cash, fired a shot that hit the bartender’s watch pocket, and returned seeking payment for the watch and trouble. The bartender identified Adams, stopping the crime.
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Clyde Adams
Adams
Yellowstone
Isaac Annunta
Sandy
Annunta
Casey
Adame
Best Coal in the Market from Citizens Coal Co
Kemmerer coal praised as the best in the Butte market while costing no more than inferior grades. Citizens Coal Co advertises at No. 4 Fast Broadway and phone 538.
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Kemmerer Coal
Butte
Citizens’ Coal CO
Broadway
War expenses third supplementary estimate issued in London
The third supplementary war estimate of 3 000 000 pounds was issued. Transport and purchase of remounts account for 2 000 000 pounds and provisions and forage 1 000 000 pounds. The total for the fiscal year rises to 95 309 133 pounds. Also noting tickets for the Butte Anaconda and Pacific lines on sale at the Great Northern ticket office in Anaconda and at stations along the route with time card and freight rates information available.
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London
Eagle Pharmacy Opens In New Store On Matin Street
The Eagle Pharmacy moves to a new location three doors above its former stand and one door south of Park Street on Matin, marking a local business relocation.
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The
Eagle Pharmacy
Park Street
Matin
China Negotiations Delicate Pause Amid Recall of Coner
Washington reports Special Commissioner Rockhill is to inform foreign ministers that the president opposes any move delaying talks and urges no more bloodshed. Conger asked to return home for 60 days. Rockhill to lead U S negotiations with limited return window due to travel and ice delays.
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Washington
Rockhill
Pekin
Conger
United States
State Department
Britain Japan and Germany urged China on concessions
The Daily Mail correspondent reports that Britain Japan and Germany advised China through Li Hung Chang against granting concessions to subjects of any nationality. The note concerns the Russo-Chinese convention on Manchuria not yet ratified by China. In London a defense plan for Pekin legations requires a 50 yard zone and partial use of the customs building. Sir Robert Hart signals potential support if military needs demand.
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London
The
Daily Mail
Great Britain
Japan
Germany
China
Li Hung Chang
Maniuera
Lord Cranborn
House of Commons
Legations
Pekin
Robert Hart
Rebel Led by Hai Chun Advances Near Lanchanfu
London dispatch reports from native sources that Hai Chun, protege of Prince Tuan and General Tung Fu Hsiang, has started a rebellion with 60,000 men near Lanchanfu in the province of Kansu.
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London
Shanghai
the Standard
Hai Chun
Prince Tuan
Tung Fu Hsiang
Lanchanfu
Kansu
Officials Punishment Demanded List Published in Shanghai
Shanghai sources publish a second list of officials facing punishment by foreign powers. The list includes Lu Chuan Lin, a grand councillor and president of the board of rites, with Duke Lin reportedly arrested.
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Shanghai
Lu Chuan Lin
Board of Rites
Duke Lin
Awaiting Punishment for Prince Tuan
The report notes that punishment has not yet been imposed on Prince Tuan with no officers having taken him into custody at this time.
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Prince Tuan
Nurse Acquitted in Bellevue Murder Trial
The trial of Jesse R. Davis, a Bellevue hospital nurse, for the murder of Louis H. Hilliard, an insane patient, concluded with a jury verdict of acquittal.
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New York
Jesse R. Davis
Bellevue Hospital
Louis H. Hilliard
Expedition off as China crisis eases in Pekin
Reports say General Gaselee's 4000-man force orders caused alarm but were a holdover from Count von Waldersee. Australian contingents lead the first depart from China while Chaffee orders US troops to the Philippines with two infantry companies absent. Legation quarter arrangements lag and awaited Washington guidance amid talks on indemnities.
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Pekin
Gaselee
Count von Waldersee
China
New South Wales
Chaffee
United States
Philippines
E. B. Robertson
United States Legation
Temple of Agriculture
Legation
Washington
Idaho senate creates new judicial districts in 1890s plan
In Boise on February 28 the senate committee of the whole approved a plan to form one more district by transferring Owyhee county from the Third to the Fourth and Blaine and Custer from the Fourth with Lemhi joining the Fifth to form the Sixth district. The panel also endorsed a $50 000 state university bond issue with $25 000 for the dormitory and $25 000 for the hall of science.
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Boise
Idaho
Senate
Owyhee County
Blaine
Custer
Lemhi
State University
Calabrian Unrest Sparks Demands for Feudal Land Parcels
Troubles flare in Calabria as peasants demand parceling of feudal lands to cultivate. Ravenna gates closed to deter invading workers, while the prefect promises relief works.
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Rome
Calabria
Italy
Ravenna
Not the Man Refuted in Irvington Assault Probe
Late this afternoon the prisoner Doc Reed was taken to the Carter home in Irvington Indianapolis Indiana and after careful scrutiny Miss Carter declared he was not her assailant He was then released.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Doc Reed
Carter
Irvington
Miss Carter
Poo Tournament Result in Boston Pool Meet
In Boston on February 28 W H Stofft of Cleveland defeated Frank Sherman of Washington 150 to 73 in the pool tournament tonight.
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Boston
W. H. Stofft
Cleveland
Frank Sherman
Washington
Penitentiary Fire Devours Main Building in Lincoln
Fire at Nebraska state penitentiary in Lincoln threatens to destroy the main building and cell house. Warden Davis ordered convicts moved under guard as firefighters from the city and state militia assisted, with origin undetermined and aid from police and militia mobilized.
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Lincoln
Neb
State Penitentiary
Lincoln Fire Department
Davis
City Fire Department
Hoagland
Savage
Ringer
Burlington
Vessel Foudered Near Yarmouth After Collision
The British steamer Chamois arrived at Gravesend in tow after colliding with the Samuel Laing near Newarp lighthouse three miles east of Yarmouth. The Chamois is damaged and its forepeak full of water. The Samuel Laing sank. its captain drowned, and the remaining crew are aboard the Chamois.
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London
Newarp Lighthouse
Yarmouth
Gravesend
Samuel Laing
Receiver Appointed for Scandinavian American Bank
Whatcom Washington February 28 A receiver was appointed for the Scandinavian American bank on Parker Ells application. In October 1900 H St John bought a controlling stake and incorporated at 25000 dollars. It is believed Mobilities will be paid in time but funds are not currently available. Mr Scouten named as receiver.
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Pacific St
San Francisco
Cal
M. A. McLaughin
Chas, Krocker
New Whatcom
Wash
Parker Ell's
H. St. John
Mr. Scouten
Navy officer orders search of Solace after customs dispute
Vallejo Cal Feb 28 Captain Winslow of the navy hospital steamer Solace defied customs at San Francisco by denying a search for dutiable goods on arrival from Manila last Sunday. He received a telegram this morning from the navy department ordering him to permit the search.
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Vallejo
Cal
Winslow
Navy
Solace
San Francisco
Manila
Navy Department
Cranborne on Newfoundland Shore Question and Walfish Bay
Lord Cranborne told the House that no negotiations with France are under way on the Newfoundland shore issue but the government is ready to seize any chance to settle the long running dispute. He also called the reported cession of Walfish Bay to Germany baseless.
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London
Newfoundland
Lord Cranborne
House of Commons
France
Walfish Bay
South Africa
Germany
Insurgents Attack Two Luzon Towns Killing One and Burning Homes
A band of 70 insurgents entered Suog in South Inos province killing one native and abducting five. At midnight they attacked Santa Maria burning 59 houses. Americans repulsed them with one wounded. A native scout and two civilians were killed. Insurgents fled into the mountains pursued by forces. losses unknown.
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Manila
Suog
Inos
Luzon
Santa Maria
Boulder Miner and Associate Die in Snow Slide Rescue
Caught in a slide on Crittenden mountain two and a half miles above Eldora John Kitridge a mining engineer clung to a stump and saved himself John Fields his assistant from Holton Kansas was swept 1000 feet to the gulch and buried by the slide his body recovered this evening.
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Boulder
Colo
John Kitridge
John Fields
Crittenden Mountain
Eldora
Kitridge
Fields
Holton
Kan
Sampson Disclaims Knowledge of Papers Access
Washington Feb 28 Secretary Long received a reply from Rear Admiral Sampson denying any knowledge of how papers connected to Gunner Morgan became public property. The exchange centers on how the press obtained the documents and the means used to obtain them remain unacknowledged by Sampson.
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Washington
Gunner Morgan
Long
Sampson
Explosion at Crow Coal shaft kills two in Kansas
An explosion at 10 o clock last night at shaft No 3 of the J R Crow Coal company in Weir City Kansas killed two shot firers named 8 Bb Hatfield colored and J W Watkins. The blast wrecked the shaft and is believed caused by gas build up.
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Weir City
Kan
J. R. Crow Coal Company
Hatfield, Colored
J. W. Watkins
Doctor Ed Fessenden Dies After Accidental Poisoning
Portland Maine February 28 Dr Edward A Fessenden a prominent physician died after swallowing carbolic acid by mistake He was about 55 his wife is in California at the time of his death The incident is reported as accidental and unexpected in today’s city news.
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Portland
Edward A. Fessenden
California
Death of Promoter James Huddart Signals Loss for Steamship Plan
London wires report the death of promoter James Huddart noted for his era bid to run a large steamship line between Canada and England tied to the Canadian Pacific railway. He rose to prominence a few years ago through this venture.
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London
James Huddart
Canada
England
Canadian Pacific Railway
Generals Wilson and Lee Placed on Retired List
In Washington on February 28 an order from the War Department retires Brigadier Generals James H. Wilson and Fitzhugh Lee from the army.
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Washington
War Department
James H. Wilson
Fitzhugh Lee
Army
Marquis of Headfort Betrothal to Actress Rosa Bootle
In the Daily Telegraph the Marquis of Headfort confirms his engagement to Miss Rosa Bootle an actress. The report identifies the couple and notes the formal betrothal announcement published today.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Marquis of Headfort
Rosa Bootle
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