England Faces Army Debate Over Conscription and Reform
London March 24. Parliament debates government army reform and conscription plans. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman argues no justification for widening military power and warns Britain will not stand conscription. Lord Roberts and Vernon Harcourt criticize peacetime army aims. Mr Balfour defends aims as making troops effective. The clash ends with a heated interruption during supplies debate.
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Bik Sivooeri
Sear
Sir Henry Bell- Bannerman
Lord Roberts
India
England
Sir Henry
Roberts Vernon Harcourt
Sir William
Balfour
Fingland
Charles Dilke
Hugh Cecil
Timothy Healy
Hugh Cec
Prison disorder interrupts session with cries for help
The speaker demanded order as shouts rose and a detainee cried for help. Healy resisted, insisting discipline be kept, while Lori Husteri and others faced off with Nationalists cheering. Police intervened and order was eventually restored.
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Healy
Lori Hushteri
Ulin
Three Die In Early Morning Fire At Riverside
A blaze on March 1 near Riverside Street killed three aboard the building and injured several others. Mrs Mary Starke and Mrs Mary Dehrere suffered severe burns, Farrell Murray and Ikan McCue were hurt, with burns to hands and face and neck from falling debris and glass.
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Anres
Ubat Grove
Yarm
Sament Avenue
Troy Atlantic
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Piehrere
Mary
Rantiont
Rantio
Mary Dehrere
Farrell Murray
Ikan McCue
Brook
Cuba Independence Promised by United States Senator
March 14. United States Senator Teller of Colorado urged that the United States grant Cuba full independence before pursuing concessions, criticizing the Cuban constitutional demands and saying Cubans should have their independence first, while noting no current expectation of trouble.
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Cuba
United States
Teller
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Denver
Senate
Northern Pacific Plans Major Car Shop Expansions
St Paul March 14 The Northern Pacific will expand its car shops in St Paul Brainerd Livingston and Tacoma early this spring. The project includes extensive additions to freight and passenger shop spaces and widening of roundhouses at several points. Total cost runs into hundreds of thousands with annual permanent improvements around 4 500 a year.
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Northern Pacific
Brainerd
Livingston
Tacoma
Grand Army Rates Contested Over Encampment Plans
Chairman F McLeod said no action on rates to the A R encampment as Cleveland has not guaranteed funds. Navy business negotiations failed and party rate limits for theatrical firms were not agreed upon due to a road's refusal.
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Chicago
F. McLeod
Western Passenger Nation
A. R
Cleveland
Southern Railway Bolsters Network by Acquiring New Orleans & Western
New Orleans reports that the Southern railway has bought the New Orleans and Western Railway and the Port Charlette terms. The buyers are said to be F J Sman and associates, a group of bondholders, though believed to act for the Southern railway.
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Southern Railway
New Orleans & Western Railway
Port Cralmette
F. J. Sman &O
Rozeman District Conference Opens Ninth Annual Session
Rozeman district conference begins its ninth annual session tomorrow at the Methalischnecc with about 20 ministers and delegates present. A elaborate three day program is planned ending Sunday night. In New York a coroner's physician reports Herbert Wardman died March 8 at Manhattan state hospital not from violence.
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Rozeman
New York
Hunter
District Attorney’s Office
Herbert
Wardman
Manhattan State Hospital
Diplomacy Hints at Partition of China via Manchuria Pact
Washington officials signal alarm over a rumored 12 article Russia China agreement on Manchuria. They warn of a potential division of China with Russian influence and a strong, if unofficial, push to limit indemnities while urging a clear public disclosure of Russia's plans. Relations with Britain and China are closely watched as China faces a special status under a Russian led administration.
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China
Manchuria
State Department
Russia
Pekin
United States
India
Irian
Hay
Count Cassini
Peaceful Manchuria Solution Tied to Russian Moves
In Perlin on March 14 official circles favor a peaceable Manchuria settlement but Russia may bolster North China forces this month to protect interests against Japanese interference. About 100 600 troops expected. German and British rail and ship interests seek Shanghai treaty amendments to improve navigation on the Wonsang River.
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Perlin
Manchuria
Hussia
China
Tey
Count von Buelow
Shanghai
Wonsang
Bill Passed in Annapolis Senate and House Concurrence
The Annapolis senate approved the so called with house concurrence likely. Amendments will be sent to the governor for approval after a final night session.
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Annapolis
Senate
House
Torpedo Boat Sebring Sinks After Sudden Flooding
A Freni torpedo boat attached to a Meo MNsy transport Sebring sprang a leak and began to fill rapidly, sinking within minutes. The crew barely escaped with their lives amid the chaotic moments on the water.
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Brest
Sebring
They Are Well Washington General Greeves Report
General Greeves, chief signal officer of the army, has received a telegram from St Michael Alaska dated Jan 1 stating that the officers and troops at that post are all well. The message confirms health at the remote outpost.
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Maron
Greeves
Army
Atrek
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Alaska
Otheers
Paid His Respects
Chicago March 14 W J Bryan on his way home from New York stopped in Chicago to pay his respects to The emer gitien J Johnson chairman of teasional executive cam respects to The emer gitien
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W. J. Bryan
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J. Johnson
Teasional Executive
Emergitien
Russian Moves in Manchuria Stir International Tension
Reports from Ninuanmen and Shanghai detail Admiral Alexoff reinstating the Tartars general Tein Chin in Moukden with 4000 Russian troops. The Vienna and Shanghai correspondents note strained relations between Russia and Buryea and possible European protest. Shansi governor Hsi Li is removed. Chun Hsun becomes Shensi governor, with Tuan Fang named acting governor of Shensi.
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Alexoff
Tein Chin
Moukden
Shnghai
Th Times
Vienna
Daily Times
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Shansi
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The
Standard
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Shensi
Tuan Fang
Death of Judge Hayes in Clinton District Court
Judge Walter Ingalls Hayes of Clinton Iowa died suddenly in Minaishall Michigan dated here tonight of angina pectoris at age 44. He had served three terms as district judge and was a Democrat with a notable career in the judiciary.
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Rminaeshall
Mich
Walter Ingalls Hayes
Clinton
Towa
Con Fows
China objects to Manchurian arms limits and armys reorg
Ching s Protest induces suspended negotiations in Pekin and Shanghai as China protests arms import limits and army reorganization under Russian influence. Chinese merchants plan mass meeting to press views amid diplomatic fray.
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Pekin
China
Russia
Shanghai
Indemnity Talks Highlight Foreign Ministers Meeting
In Pekin today the foreign ministers deepened the indemnities discussion as Li Hung Chang reports improving health. Marshal von Waldersee arrives at Tientsin with General Gazee traveling to Weihaiwei then Shanghai. London notes deny details while confirming ongoing government contact on the Manchuria issue.
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Shanghai
Rioting by Students Sparks Censorship Suppression
A March report notes student rioting and arrests for defying authorities. Police searched lodgings, finding incendiary dispatches showing coordination with students in Kiev and other cities. Censor suppressed further details.
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Rious
Othe
Plague Spreads as Soldiers Confined to Cape Town Camp
Officials report rising European cases of bubonic plague in Cape Town with four confirmed and eight more suspected. Inoculation begun. casualties noted. Plague reaches Miln esburg Cane Colony as authorities move to quarantine troops.
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Additon
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Boer Raiders Elude Columns In Cape Colony Raid
Adelaide March 1. Eric Singers commando moves northward evading three columns and passing the town without attack. A Borr patrol captures four scouts. three are killed. The raiders take horses in Albany district triggering a £1000 payment by Britain. Raiders are civil to locals, seizing horses and provisions. Five for De Lange Bietermariansuburg Natal. DeJager, a prominent Boer commander, is sentenced to five years in prison and fined £5000 after trial claiming allegiance to the Boers despite non naturalization.
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Great Britain
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Marek W
DeJager
Transvaal
Baers
Campbell Retired Washington Marvel 4
By the order of the president James R Campbell brigadier general of volunteers honorably discharged his services longer required General formerly S no member of congress from Illinois served as colonel of an Illinois regiment during the Spanish war
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Washington
Marvel
James R. Campbell
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Illineam
State Commander J A Orchard Heads Maccabees Meeting
State Commander J A Orchard the "eternal humorist" spoke to Maccabees members and friends at a Fraternal meeting in Anaconda. Morris sisters opened with songs and Orchard’s lively address covered the order’s aims and growth while refreshments and dancing ended the evening.
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Sincerity Tent
Knights of the Maccabees
H. Bell
J.A. Orchard
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Ile
Order of Maccabees
United States
Orrd
Captain Dutton Lecture Draws Crowd On Abstinence
The Bass Park Parrot Building venue saw a crowded crowd for Captain Dutton who argued against licensed saloons and in favor of total abstinence. He claimed 100 blind pigs could be worse than a with eyes open, urged prohibition, and many attendees signed the pledge.
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Chitata
City Registration Lag Prompts Urgent Push to Vote
Registration is light for the city election with only 86 voters qualified and 324 registering yesterday. Four days remain before books close at 1 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall. Officials urge every eligible resident to register to participate.
Bank Robbery Ends in Cash Heist and Fatal Wound
Charles W. Ryan, Harrisburg National Bank cashier, was shot and killed during a noon robbery plan by Henry Rowe and Weston Keener of Greens. After grabbing about $2,000, a scuffle led to Ryan’s fatal wound. Rowe and Keeper were captured. accomplice F. R. Straley was detained. A pursuer shot Keeper, who surrendered.
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Charles W. Ryan
Harrisburg National Bank
Henry Rowe
Weston Keener
Greens
F. R. Straley
Lykens
Rowe
Keeper
Halifax
Elizabethville
Ryan
Fred
Faustenbaugh
J. F. Leiter
Primaries Called By Populist Democrat Parties
Special dispatch notes that the populist and democratic parties join Republicans and labor in calling primaries for the evening of the first and conventions on the twenty second. The moves align city parties toward scheduled intra party elections.
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Great Falls
Republicans
Labor Party
Zirst
Out of Danger for Young Man Hit by Ice Wagon
Special Dispatch reports Jess Herring of Sarent Falls is out of all danger after a March 14 ice wagon accident. Doctors feared internal injuries, but subsequent examinations show no internal damage and his condition has improved.
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Standard
Sarent Falls
Jess Herring
Governor Wells Vetoes Evans Bill Over Prosecution Suspicions
Governor Wells vetoed the Evans bill concerning criminal prosecutions and complaints. He argues the measure would harm Utah by reviving a crusade against the state akin to the Roberts affair, raising concerns about renewed public agitation.
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Roberts
Trade Paralyzed as Rebels Fight in Colon
Kingston Jamaica March 14 reports the British steamer Texan from Liverpool via Colon says trade is completely paralyzed in Colon due to rebel activity. Fighting is reported in several quarters but without significant results.
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Jamaica
Texan
Liverpool
Colon
Strikers Clash With Police at Marseilles Docks
March 14 reports several minor confrontations between strikers and police at the Marseilles docks. Teamsters and bakers refuse to align with dockers, making a quick settlement unlikely.
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Dominican general convokes chapter in Ghent
The Dominican general has convoked a general chapter to meet in Ghent on June 25 to discuss the order’s situation in the Philippines France and South America.
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Brussels
Ghent
Philippines
France
South America
Sand from Sahara Found in Northwestern Germany Snow
March 24 report from Hamburg indicates the sand that fell during a recent Northwestern Germany snowstorm originated in the African Sahara.
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Berlin
Hambure
Germany
African Sahara
Chicago Artist John McCutcheon Improves in Asheville
John C. McCutcheon, the Chicago artist, is improving in Asheville after arriving 16 days ago for his health treatment.
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Asheville
WN. C
John ¢. McCutcheon
Chicago
Plague Reported in Perth Amid Fresh Bubonic Cases
March 14 bulletin notes two new bubonic plague cases in Perth Western Australia with ongoing strike news from Paris and Portugal. In Omaha Nebraska attorneys for James Callahan pursue details in an abducting case involving a young person.
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Perth
West Australia
Omaha
Neb
James Callahan
Young
Cudahy Moves For Continuance In March Trial
Cudahy filed a motion seeking to postpone his trial set for March 20 urging the necessity of Pat Crowe’s presence as stated in Callahan affidavit made yesterday. The motion will be argued before Judge Tudge Baker in district court Saturday. Washington dispatch reports many senators and representatives called upon.
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Pat Crowe
Callahan
Tudge Baker
President delays expo commission list after Indianapolis trip
The president told Senator Cullam he must leave the name of ex-Representative Rodenburg of Tlinois off the St. Louis exposition commission list. He will not announce the commission membership until after returning from Indianapolis.
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Cullam
Rodenburg of
Tlinois
St. Louis Exposition
Indianapolis
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