White May Not Resign Still Undecided on Future Step
Berlin reports Andrew D. White U S ambassador to Germany has not resigned and may serve out his term or leave later. He is on regular leave while health improves and Roosevelt asked him to stay. Germany studies Boer War lessons affecting tactics and eight to ten men rising at once. Vienna talks with Italy progress toward renewing the dreibund.
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Andrew D. White
United States
Germany
Roosevelt
Mr. White
White
Venezuela
Associated Press
la Guayra
Castro
William
Vienna
Count von Buelow
Signor Prinetti
Italy
Insanity Commission Finds Two locals Insane
Fort Benton reports an insanity commission declares Jack Mathews has paresis and James Wilhite suffers from alcoholism. Final action will be on Tuesday with Mathews sent to Warm Springs and Wilhite assigned to a sheep ranch work program.
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Fort Benton
Jack Mathews
James Wilhite
Mathews
Warm Springs
Wilhite
Beasley Ill With Severe Grip Threatening Typhoid Pneumonia
Big Timber March 29 W W Beasley a prominent livestock dealer is dangerously ill with a severe grip and doctors fear typhoid pneumonia due to his age. Dr Treacy from Helena has been summoned to consult and will arrive tonight. George M Beasley son of the patient is mentioned in the report.
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Standard
Big Timber
W. W. Beasley
Beasley
Treacy
Helena
George M. Beasley
Man and Livestock Broker Leave St. Paul Tonight
A man and a livestock broker from South St. Paul have been notified by wire and depart St. Paul tonight traveling via Omaha and the Burlington route.
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South St. Paul
St. Paul
Omaha
Burlington
Trains Rush Through Great Falls Nine Hours Late
Hungry passengers aboard westbound trains rush to Norfolk naval station as delays leave many travelers stranded. Among those aboard are several young men bound for Navy service, highlighting wartime troop movements and disruption to schedules in Great Falls.
Trains, crowds mark busy Montana Central station day
Great Falls reports a record day as eight passenger trains arrived and departed within 13 hours at Montana Central station. Homeseekers on the Northern Pacific cars joined crowds rushing to stores while youths heading to Navy service said goodbye to relatives at the depot.
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Montana Central Railroad
Butte
Northern Pacific
Havre
United States Navy
Mrs Loretta Orcutt Granted Freedom In Murder Case
Judge Loud discharged Mrs Loretta Orcutt who had been held since March 6 on a murder charge in the death of her husband Charles Orcutt. The defense motion was unopposed by the county attorney after reviewing evidence from the committing magistrate. Court adjourned for the term.
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The
Standard
Billings
Loretta Orcutt
Charles Orcutt
Girl Makes Death Attempt Statement on Aqueduct
Miss May Ellen Patch, found unconscious on the Syracuse aqueduct, said she had bound and gagged herself intending to jump into the river to die, but fainted before completing the act after alleging assault earlier on the bridge.
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Syracuse
N. Y
May Ellen Patch
Granite Block Sold at Foreclosure to New York Life
Special Dispatch reports in Helena that the Granite block on Main street, a major Helena office block, was deeded today to the New York Life Insurance company by Sheriff O'Connell. The property was sold at foreclosure on March 27 last year.
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Standard
Helena
Main Street
New York Life Insurance Company
O'Connell
Property Deed Granted After Redemption Period Ends
For 70 571 dollars the company bid in and received a deed on the property once owned by the Kleinschmidt brothers who had disputed ownership. A mortgage burden existed and the legal redemption period expired. The Kleinschmidt brothers had expected to redeem until recently.
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Controversy Over Miles Mission To Philippines And China
The memorandum and counter-memorandum reveal the debate over General Miles seeking authority to direct military actions in the Philippines and possibly China. President McKinley declined additional command, while Secretary Taft and Governor Taft offered reports on governance, and Miles pressed for civilian-military control adjustments in the islands. Roosevelt approves the secretary of war memorandum and rejects Miles plan.
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W. H. Taft
Washington
Cuba
Porta Rica
Philippines
Nelson A. Miles
Miles
McKinley
China
Secretary of War
United States
Chaffee
Philippine Commission
Taft
Tayabas
Elihu Root
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
War Department
Congress
Statenant General
Wood
General Miles
MacArthur
Philippine
Fight Over Range Rights Ends in Two Killed
A Cheyenne telegram reports that two Hall brothers were killed in a range clash near Big Piney Uintah County yesterday between cattle and sheep men. Word says a messenger was sent to the scene for full details as hostilities in the Green River country over range division have persisted for two years with several collisions but no fatalities until now.
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Salt Lake
Herald
Cheyenne
Wyo
Big Piney
Uintah County
Hall
Green River
Trains Blocked by McKenzie Lake Slush After Skiff Accident
At Bismarck North Dakota on March 28 a sudden freeze left the Northern Pacific tracks at McKenzie under slush. A skiff with three passengers overturned, one narrowly escaped drowning. Trains will not move for 7 to 10 days. launches will ferry passengers from a temporary edge landing as river ice clears. Mails have not arrived since Tuesday and flooding worsens the delay.
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N. D
Northern Pacific
McKenzie
Missouri
Glencoe
Fort Yates
Washburn
Manchuria Treaty Near Signatures Amid War News
In Peking March 29 the Manchurian treaty appears near signing as Paul Lesser and Prince Ching hold talks. Russian aims and Tibetan independence rumor raise questions. Japanese officers join Yuan-Shi-Kai forces, while a fierce clash at Tamingfu causes heavy civilian casualties among United Villagers.
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Pekin
Manchuria
Paul Lesser
Prince Ching
M. Lesser
Russia
China
Yuan-Shi-Kai
Tamingfu
Yuan-Shi- Kai
Lieutenant Aldrich Convicted in Court Martial
The war department reports First Lieut. James H. Aldrich of the Philippine scouts at Malabon Luzon was tried for conduct unbecoming an officer. Specifications accuse irregularities in clothing funds and subsistence accounts and living with native women. He was found guilty and sentenced to dismissal approved by the president.
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Washington
War Department
James H. Aldrich
Philippine Scouts
Malabon
Luzon
Pension bill favors McKinley widow report likely next week
Chairman Sulloway of the house committee on pensions is preparing a favorable report on the bill granting a $5,000 annual pension to Mrs McKinley. The bill has been before a sub committee and is now favorably reported by the full committee without opposition.
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Chaffee
House of Representatives
Philippines
Washington
Sulloway
House Committee On Pensions
McKinley
Fire at Tulalip Indian Reservation Church and Dormitory
A morning fire on the Tulalip Indian reservation at the Indian School in Everett Washington destroyed the old Catholic church and the girls dormitory kitchen. Burlap bags soaked in kerosene were found on the boys dormitory porch and kerosene ignited under Superintendent Buchanan's residence. The reservation buildings have no government insurance.
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Everett
Wash
Tulalip Indian Reservation
Buchanan
Did Not Win Wife’s Love
Davenport Washington March 29. H H McMillan does not owe damages for alleged alienation of Mrs Frank Thompson’s affections. A five hour deliberation produced a verdict for the defendant. Thompson had sued for thirty thousand dollars after criminal intimacy was withdrawn and alienation of affections was added.
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Davenport
Wash
H. H. McMillan
Frank Thompson
Thompson
Jamaica Leaders Decry Colonial Secretary’s Jamaica Constitution Stance
Kingston March 29 Jamaicans express disappointment after Colonial Secretary Joseph Chamberlain replies to a legislature memorial. He cannot consent to a new constitution until existing conditions have a fair trial and are found wanting by common consent. General discontent follows the reply.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Joseph Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Two Boys Drowned in Powell Valley Flood Near Newburn
Middlesboro Ky March 29 Tom and Will Warren aged 12 and 15 were drowned in the flood that swept the Powell valley near Newburn. Warren's house was wrecked and he escaped by swimming.
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Middlesboro
Tom
Will Warren
Newburn
Powell Valley
Warren
Wages Rise A 25 000 Mills In New England Strike Averted
A 10 percent wage hike takes effect April 7 for about 25 000 workers in Rhode Island Massachusetts and Eastern Connecticut. Notices were posted by the Lippetts Goddards and Knight interests who control most cotton mills in the region. The move follows a New England manufacturers increase and pressure from the Rhode Island Mule Spinners’ association.
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Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Lippetts
Goddards
Bb. B. & R. Knight
New England
Strike Averted in Lowell Cotton Mills
Lowell Mass March 29 after an all night conference a citizens committee and textile council representatives announced the 16 000 cotton mill workers strike had been averted for the present. The unions renounced strike in the public interest and the committee pledged to use its influence to secure wage increases at the earliest opportunity.
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Lowell
Mass
Textile Council
Citizens’ Committee
Pope Publishes Long Encyclical In Rome
The Pope releases a lengthy encyclical from Rome on March 29. He thanks God for prolonged life and reiterates teachings he has already presented, offering testamentary style guidance and moral counsel.
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Rome
Papal pleas for return to Christ amid social upheaval
A papal address condemns attacks on the church and societal errors such as divorce. It portrays present civilization as anarchic and urges the public to seek peace and salvation through Christ and the Roman pontiff.
Washington University Buildings Set for Exposition Use
The three Washington University buildings along with the grounds are leased to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition and will host official fair operations. Downtown offices will move to the fair site next week and University Hall becomes the administration center. National Guard regiments eye competitive drills at the fair with the First Colorado Infantry colonel due to discuss arrangements.
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St. Louis
Washington University
University Hall
Bishop Hall
Fortunes for the Miners in Thunder Mountain Camp
Spokane reports E B Simmons, an eastern investor representative, returning from Thunder Mountain camp. He claims extensive ledge development proves a rich gold bearing area with abundant colors in dirt washes, predicting fortunes and a potential rush akin to 1849 California.
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Spokane
Wash
E. B. Simmons
Thunder Mountain
California
New York Port Trade Totals Exports and Imports
Exports of specie from this port to all countries for this week total $604,014 with $39,963 in gold. Imports include $16,304 in gold and $22,394 in silver. Dry goods and merchandise imports valued at $12,523,419, of which $3,180,653 were dry goods.
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