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Ad claims Anaconda Standard top circulation in Montana
The Anaconda Standard states it has a larger paid circulation than all other Montana allies combined for February. It cites a Sunday average and a February total of 14,166, noting higher readership.
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Anaconda Standard
Newsnou
Montana
Benjamin Harrison Remembered as Honest Public Servant
A Montana editorial eulogizes Benjamin Harrison, praising his integrity, legal mind, and patriotism. It notes he was not the broadest leader but remained a sincere, intelligent, and trustworthy figure. The piece laments his death and affirms his lasting place among America’s faithful public servants.
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White House
Mr. Harrison
Republic
Benjamin Harrison
McKinley
Harrison
Montana
United States
Fegref
Amverle
Editorial Fire in Chicago Papers Roars Like Gettysburg
Chicago editorials rage in a fierce, continuous roar amid the presidential campaign. Republican papers respond with sharp invective as editors unleash thunder and lightning in the current political magazine war.
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Chicago
Mayor Carter Harrison Faces Fierce Wrathful Attacks in Election
A fierce caricature lists Carter Harrison as demonized figure and potential re-election candidate. The piece questions whether the mayor is as wicked as portrayed and whether the abuse could backfire and aid his campaign. The tone reflects urban political strife and press sensationalism.
Pennsylvania College Strike Shocks University Class War
A strike at the University of Pennsylvania pits sociology and economics instructor Dr. Hagerty against his sophomore students. The dispute began after a 4000 word essay assignment escalated into protests, odors, thrown objects, and demands for shorter work hours, with a student committee to plead their case to the faculty while Hagerty presses a hard teaching load and bold methods.
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University of Pennsylvania
James BE. Hagerty
Hagerty
Hadley
Taussig
Clase
Dr. Hagerty
Russia’s Shrewd Game in Manchuria
The piece argues Russia seeks Manchuria by subtle, incremental steps via concessions tied to transcontinental rail progress. Li Hung Chang approves while China protests, aiming to place the province under Russian influence without triggering war. Over time Chinese control erodes as Russian authority expands.
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SSIA
China
Li Hung Chang
Rueela
Alaska
Pacific
Manchuria
Siberia
Kusela
Mussia
Russia
Rusela
Manchuria to become Russian territory says critic
The author argues that a preceding diplomatic move can carve Manchuria into Russian hands and entrench Russia so deeply that a European concert could hardly eject her. He contends this would set a dangerous precedent justifying others in seizing Chinese territory.
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Manchuria
Russia
Death of Chris Magee Shakes Pennsylvania Politics
The death of State Senator Magee in Western Pennsylvaniais a significant political event. Magee, a leading Republican critic of the Quay machine, wielded vast wealth and influence around Pittsburg. He led the fight against Quay two years ago and his passing raises questions about successors and the fate of the anti Quay opposition.
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Magee
Chris
Pennsylvania
Quay Machine
Pittsburg
Quay
Senator Morgan Speech Fails to Topple King Edward
Despite Senator Morgan's strong anti England remarks, King Edward remains in power as political tensions rise. The speech sparks debate over monarchy and foreign policy while public opinion remains divided on leadership.
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Senator Morgan
King Edward
House Proceedings Continue Despite Omitted Journal Sign
Although Speaker Corbett failed to sign the journal, observers note that this does not indicate an absence of house proceedings. The assembly conducted its business as usual, with sessions and notes proceeding under standard procedures.
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Corbett
Ides of March Brief Engagement Notice
The ides of March will begin a brief engagement tomorrow. Please take notice of the forthcoming events and observances associated with this period.
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Great Caesar
End of Ex-President Reflections on Death and Resolution
A compact meditation questions what to do with a former president as death looms as an ultimate equalizer. The piece muses on fate, accountability, and legacy in stark philosophical terms.
Monument Acknowledges Thomas H. Carter of Montana
The Indianapolis News notes a monument should be erected in memory of Thomas H. Carter of Montana. The monument association will refrain from soliciting subscriptions from Hon. Wilbur Sander.
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Indianapolis News
Thomas H. Carter
Montana
Richard Croker Restored to Power in New York
Richard Croker is back in control as New York’s best governed city, though he may stay in England a few months longer for his health. The statement notes he is himself again despite time abroad.
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Richard Croker
New York
England
Richard
Spring Opening Plans Drafted
A local note hints at preparations for a spring opening event. Details are sparse but indicate community efforts to welcome warmer weather and seasonal activities.
Diaz Insanity Claim Sparks Washington Belief
The report notes speculation that President Diaz of Mexico is insane would be readily believed in Washington. It also mentions Diaz’s long presidency without imperialistic aims and comments that Nebraska senatorial candidates tied up the legislature are not willing to pass the H. L. Frank act.
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Diaz
Mexico
Washington
Nebraska
Carter's Mi-hour Speech Not Preserved On Phonograph
The record finds that Carter's brief speech was not captured by phonograph, leaving no primary audio of the moment. No lasting audio record exists, and the incident stands only in written or secondhand accounts.
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Carter
Chicago Press Favors Spare Carter Harrison Over Benjamin
The republican press of Chicago leans that Carter Harrison could better have been spared than Benjamin, reflecting a political stance on leadership and succession within the party and city governance.
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Chicago
Carter Harrison
Benjamin
Ogden Utah Receives $25,000 Carnegie Library Gift
An announcement states Ogden Utah has secured a $25,000 Carnegie Library grant. The funding paves the way for building and equipping a new public library in the city. Local officials praise the donation and plan project milestones and site selection.
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Ogden
Utah
Negro burnings flood public conscience with dull shock
A historical observation notes that racial arson incidents have become so frequent that they no longer jolt public awareness, reflecting desensitization amid ongoing violence. The remark underscores social unease and persistent prejudice in the era.
That St Patrick's Day Should Come On Sunday
A short, wry comment notes optimism that the feast day falls on a Sunday, emphasizing a cheerful alignment of celebration with the weekend. The remark centers on the name Pat andIrish tradition in a light, humorous tone.
McKinley Western Trip Include Montana Rumor
Rumor suggests President McKinley may include Montana in a western tour. The text hints at Mr. Garter possibly objecting to Mr. Sanders appearing as an interested spectator on the opposite side of the street.
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McKinley
Montana
Garter
Mr. Sanders
Vexas Shows Off Fame With Burnings Claim
A fragment notes Vexas boasting of expert methods in burning enslaved people at stake, a dark historical reference reflecting a state’s early adoption of such brutal practice.
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Vexas
Evangelists in Chicago Preach Literal Hell
In Chicago evangelists hold forth on fire and damnation as if residents needed reminding of hell.
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Chicago
Sampson-Morgan Controversy Weighs on Audience Interest
The dispute between Sampson and Morgan is overemphasized by some, tiring spectators as debate drags on and performers soar beyond the script, leaving the crowd fatigued and seeking clarity from leaders and mediators.
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Sampson-Morgan
Train Ditedued Ditching Near Bolcher Injures Passengers
Leavenworth Kansas March 13 Train No 42 of the Kansas Western derailed near Bolcher 65 miles west of Leavenworth injuring several passengers. Leo Chadwick superintendent of bridges and buildings is the most seriously hurt. An express car caught fire from an overturned stove and Express Messenger Henry Wheelberg was rescued after the crew fought the blaze. The wreck was caused by a defective rail.
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Leavenworth
Kan
dLeavenworth
Kansas & Western
Bolcher
Here
Leo Chadwick
Henry Wheelberg
Blizzard locks Grand Rapids rail lines in fierce storm
A raging Lake Michigan blizzard sweeps north of Grand Rapids and across the Saginaw valley. All Grand Rapids & Indiana and Pere Marquette trains are blocked or snowed in. Five passenger trains stalled between Grand Rapids and Mackinaw City as winds shift from southeast to northwest and engines suffer broken windows.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Lake Michigan
Saginaw Valley
Rollroad
Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad
Pers Marqnette
Grand Rapids & Indiana
Here
Mackinaw City
Pere Marquette
Cameron wins ownership of May W and Pulmeria in court
Special Dispatch from Helena reports Cameron gaining ownership of the racing mare May W and Pulmeria after a district court jury verdict. The panel found May W worth 10 thousand dollars and Pulmeria worth 1 thousand, with nominal damages of one cent for each. Wentworth seeks a new trial as Cameron posted a $19,000 bond and Cameron had prior judgment against Wentworth three years earlier.
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Helena
Dunes
Cameron
May W
Pulmeria
Wentworth
Plc. McStravick
Charles Horn
Charles Nolin
H. L. Frank
Butte
Calgary
Smelting case pauses as stay on stock rise is extended
In Trenton New Jersey March 12 the court of errors heard William M Donald versus American Smelting and Refining. Donald seeks to block stock increase to 100 million and the purchase of M Gegeenheim Sons plant through stock. Vice Chancellor Stevens extended the stay to prevent consolidation pending review. The matter is slated for next steps after the spring election case and not expected to proceed before Tuesday.
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Trenton
N. J
Court of Error
William M. Donald
American Smelting & Refining Company
Donald
M. Gugeenheim Sons
Consolidated Company
Stevens
Court of Errors and Appeals
Court of Errors
Negotiations on Pretoria Surrender Terms Reported
London reports active telegram exchanges between the Home Government and Pretoria authorities over General Botha talks. A Daily Chronicle note claims food supplies are reaching Pretoria to feed Boers at surrender, while Daily News cites a promise of free institutions in new colonies and confirms Kruger meetings and cabinet expectations of a government announcement on negotiations.
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London
T Cade
Lord Kitchener
Daily Chronicle
Botha
Pretoria
Daily News
Leyds
Utrecht
Kruger
Guilty Verdict In Milwood Saloon Raid Case
After a three day trial in Leavenworth Kansas the city court jury finds Andy Wilburn Anderson Thornberg Joe Turner and Joseph Wilson guilty of first degree assault against Mrs Ros Hudson in the Milwood saloon raid. Bail set at 10000 for Wilburn and Turner 6000 for Wilson and 140 for Thornberg.
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Leavenworth, Kun
Andy Wilburn
Anderson ‘Thornberg
Joe Turner
Joseph Wilson
Milwood
Ros. Hudson
Wilburn
Turner
Wilson
Thornberg
Herreshoff Jr Commissioned to Design Glasgow Yacht
The St James Gazette reports that Hereshof jr has been commissioned by a Glasgow shipbuilder to design a 60 foot racing yacht for the Clyde. The Hereshoff, jr likely refers to the son FF Hereshoff who is studying engineering at Glasgow.
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London
St. James Gazette
Hereshof, Jr
Glasgow
Clyde
the Hereshoff, Jr
FF Hereshoff
Burlington Officials Yield After Two Months of Protest
Gives It Up reports Burlington officials bow to government refusal to pay the company's arbitrary demands after two months of protest.
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Chicago
Burlington
Bridge rate dispute over Quincy Illinois
The comptroller of the treasury refused to pay the rate last July. The railroad's claims against the government on this account up to today were abolished, roughly estimated at 150000 dollars.
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Quincy
Comptroller of the Treasury
Palmer's statement on Rio Grande merger prospects
General W J Palmer president of the Rio Grande Western railway explains in Salt Lake that the Denver & Rio Grande and Rio Grande Western originated as a single interest in 1881. He says recent talks aim to reunite them, with the Union Pacific having no role. He notes George Gould may hold large D&RG shares and cautions a final decision will take months, but foresees little change for Utah cities if joined.
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Salt Lake
the Tribune
W. J. Palmer
Rilo Grande Western Railway
Denver & Rio Grande and Rio Grande Western
Denver & Rio Grande Company
Rio Grande Western
Union Pacific
Harriman Syndicate
Denver & Rio Grande
George Gould
Missouri Pacific
Balt Lake
Ogden
Utah
Grand Junction
Platt Ends Cuba Debate With McKinley Meeting
Senator Platt of Connecticut spoke with President McKinley about Cuba and later with Secretary Root. He declined to discuss Havana criticisms of his Cuba amendments but asserted the measures serve both Cuban and U S interests and would be understood as sincere in time.
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Washington
Platt
Connecticut
Cuba
McKinley
Root
Havana
United States
Mr. Platt
U S government backs Loomis amid Venezuelan unrest
Washington reports officials insist no plot to revoke Loomis passports will succeed. Loomis has followed state department instructions through the asphalt controversy and Venezuela rebellion movements, and officials say the department will stand behind its minister to avoid gravest complications.
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Washington
Venezuela
United States
Loomis
State Department
Pennsylvanian Control of Baltimore & Ohio Amid Reshuffle
New York Evening Post reports Chairman William Saloman of the Baltimore and Ohio will retire and the voting trust for B and O will be abolished or restructured to favor the Pennsylvania railroad which already controls B and O. Pennsylvania officers to join B and O board as Pennsylvanians determine representation. The Pennsy is effectively in control of B and O affairs.
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The
Evening Post
William Saloman
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Pennsyvania
Baltimore & Onto
Nebraska senate deadlock persists after eight more ballots
Lincoln March 14. With eight days left in the executive session the Nebraska senator stalemate continues. The Republican caucus held four more ballots with scant attendance. Thompson led with 7, Meiklejohn 23, Rosewater 15, Currie 14, Hienshaw 5, Crouse 5, Harlan 4, as voting showed no resolution after two months of balloting.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Thompson
Meiklejohn
Rosewater
Currie
Hienshaw
Crouse
Harlan
Senator Mc Laurin Clarifies Caucus Attendance Delicacy
Senator Mc Laurin of South Carolina said today that he did not request his name be removed from the Democratic caucus roll. He explained he only expressed a delicacy in attending on issues where he differed to avoid embarrassing his colleagues during deliberations.
United States transport Buford arrives with soldiers in Manila
From Manila to San Francisco on March 13 the Buford returned with 75 discharged soldiers and civil employes and 855 of the 27th volunteers aboard. On March 10 Private Gustave Zewer of Company I leapt overboard in a personal crisis. his body was not recovered.
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San Francisco
United States
Buford
Philippines
Manila
Gustave Zewer
Company I
Negro Hanged After Fatal Altercation Near Spellman Ga
The body of Sherman Harris, a Black man, was found this morning hanging from a tree along Spellman road six miles below the town. Harris killed Sidney King, a merchant and farmer, in an altercation yesterday.
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Spellman
Sherman Harris
Spellman Road
Harris
Sidney King
Missing cashier for forgery rocks Miles bank
Miles Michigan March 13 directors of the suspended First National bank filed a declaration against missing cashier Charles A Johnson alleging forgery totaling about 100000 dollars the bank holds large quantities of forged paper and bank examiner papers attach Johnsons property while tracing 26000 on T L Wilkinson of St Joseph and a petition to appoint a bank receiver is expected to speed up settlement as depositors watch anxiously
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T. L. Wilkinson
St. Joseph
Dix & Wilkinson
Comptroller of the Treasury
Vote on United States senator results listed in Lincoln
The Lincoln vote on the United States senator shows Hitchcock fusion with 61 votes and Allen fusion with 46. Other candidates include Berger 4, Harrington 5, Thompson 39, Hinshaw 31, Meikelsohn 31, Currie 16, Rosewater 15, Crounse 9, and 11 scattering ballots.
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Lincoln
United States
Berger
Fusion
Allen
Hitchcock
Harrington
D. E. Thompson
Hinshaw
Meikelsohn
Currie
Rosewater
Crounse
Scattering
Arabs for Strikers' Places in Marseilles March 13
Shipping firms await dockers’ strike impact as Ar adsl troops prepare to reroute labor. Negotiations hinge on port activity and reopening talks with unions in Marseilles.
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Marseilles
Arrival of Arab labor starts new colonial labor imports
The authorities announced the plan to import Arab labor with an initial batch of 400 Arabs who are French subjects. Meanwhile strikes led to clashes with workers, one worker was seriously injured. Police have made only a few arrests so far.
Yale President Disputes Emperor in Washington Comment
New Haven March 15 Yale president Arthur Hadley released a statement denying that he spoke of an emperor sitting in Washington as a probable contingency. He said such a remark was an absolutely inadmissible possibility only.
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New Haven
Conn
Arthur Hadley
Yale University
Old South Church
Boston
Washington
Movement to consolidate leading stationary engine plants
An Pogine Trust of Pittsburg announces a plan to unite major stationary engine manufacturers not yet under the International Steam Pump Company. The new firm will start with $27,500,000 capital, potentially rising to $50,000,000. Options on about 50 percent of U.S. plants are reportedly secured.
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Pittsburg
International Steam Pump Company
Trouble in Catalonia as workers revolt near Madrid
March 13 report from Madrid details manufacturers in the Hutter district of Catalonia appealing to the government for aid as workers quit. Cries of Long live the social revolution resound while troops move to quell disturbances and Carlist papers resume warlike editorials.
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Madrid
Hutter
Catalonia
Bank agency at Port Arthur closes as Russia asserts monopoly
London reports that the chartered bank agency at Port Arthur has been compelled to close. The Times Shanghai correspondent notes Russia has declared a banking monopoly there in favor of the Russo-Chinese bank.
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London
Port Arthur
Shanghai
The
Times
Russia
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