Easter holidays mute South Africa trading and loan prospects
London observers note four day stock exchange closure due to Easter holidays tempers market activity after peace talk resumption. Cheer over South Africa boosts rails and traffic while funding fears persist. a new loan of at least £50 million is anticipated if war continues. The North German Lloyd and Hamburg American groups report capital moves. Italy unit of Hamburg American cannot pay a dividend this year.
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London Stock Exchange
South Africa
Cecil Rhodes
Foster
North German Lloyd Company
Hamburg-American Steam Packet Company
Hamburg- American Steam Packet Company
Courtship on Shipboard Aboard the St Paul
J E Oglesby son of the late Illinois governor announced his engagement to Miss Ida Rogers after meeting two days out from Southampton. The engagement was proclaimed at a dinner aboard the St Paul hosted by Mrs George A Whelock with notable guests present. A wedding is said to occur within a month.
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Richard J. Oglesby
Illinois
St. Paul
Ida Rogers
Thomas Rogers
Southampton
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Key Butt
T. W. Adams
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C. Dellwick
London
T. J. Lodge
Boston
John D Loud
A. M. Mitchell
E. Y. Mitchell
Paris
Sheep and Cattlemen War In Wyoming Range Fight
A Rock Springs Herald report from Salt Lake City says the Wyoming range clash left Abe and Roan Hill wounded and two cattlemen hurt. Eleven hundred sheep were killed or driven off, and sheep herders were beaten. The dispute stems from range use and limits on sheep in the Uintah country New York district.
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Rock Spings
Wyo
Green River
Abe
Roan Hill
Hill Brothers
New York
Uintah
Berlin market steadies as peace outlook boosts hopes
Berlin traders note a holiday week with few transactions and mostly firm quotes. Iron and coal shares rise amid market optimism on South Africa peace talks, while the Sieren pig Iron syndicate tightens output to 30 percent and a North German Lloyd capital increase of 10 million marks is approved.
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Gold At A Heavy Premium Manila Rates Silver Exchange
The United States Philippine commission fixed the government rate for silver at $2.27 Mexican per gold dollar for Q2. Banks offered $2.23 but could not supply large gold quantities, hindering cashing quartermaster checks. Chinese speculators and bank limits blamed. workers welcome higher salaries. bankers warn of wider market impact.
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Billings Items From Special Correspondent
In Billings on March 9 the divorce case Anna A. Owens versus Albert A. Owens ended with a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. Four men—Charles Jacobs John Brown Andrew Patterson and Albert Gamble—pleaded guilty to first degree burglary and received two years in the penitentiary for stealing goods in transit from a Northern Pacific freight car. Registration for the city election closed with 304 voters. alderman seats remain sparse with limited nominations in three wards.
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Albert A. Owens
Charles Jacobs
John Brown
Andrew Patterson
Albert Gamble
Northern Pacific
Park City
Deputy Sheriff Killed in East Lynn Arrest
Deputy Sheriff Sam P. Smith was killed near East Lynn Massachusetts while attempting to arrest Walter Hite for creating a disturbance at a church. Smith, a prominent former revenue service member, was killed in the line of duty.
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Dewey to Attend Military Ball in St Augustine
Admiral and Mrs. Dewey arrived at the Ponce de Leon hotel in St Augustine from Palm Beach and will stay through the season. Admiral Dewey will be a guest at the governor’s military ball this week.
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Flood Toll and Destruction Preserve Tennessee
Reports from Tennessee flood districts warn total damage may reach four million dollars with at least 22 deaths. Roads like Louisville & Nashville and Nashville Chattanooga & St Louis run only local trains as communication remains cut in several counties. Bridges and farm lands suffer while towns including Pulaski Lewisburg Murfreesboro McMinnville Harriman report multiple casualties and rescue efforts continue after a perilous night.
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Sarah Phillips
John Cole
Slick White
Lewisburg
Anna Robinson
Joe McClellan
Murfreesboro
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Henry Madewell
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Hermitage
Flood Losses Mount in Roane and Morgan Counties
Near a million dollars in Roane and Morgan counties is expected from the Emoryville flood with Harriman facing 55000 to 12000 in damages and Oakdale capped at 15000. The Harriman area shows widespread devastation and the city lighting plant is out for a week while most homeless seek shelter in the American Temperance Union gymnasium. The Southern Railway restored service to Louisville tonight.
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American Temperance Union
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Mississippi flood recedes slowly with heavy damage
Reports from flooded Mississippi districts say waters are receding slowly and the worst is over. Railroads, farms and property suffer enormous losses. Many African American residents are reported dead. Meridian remains without railroad communication as traffic stays paralyzed.
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Mississippi
Meridian
Easter Services Reflect Missoula Churches Crowded
Missoula churches cried Easter crowds as ornate decorations and fine singing filled many services. Notables included R Brian Owen directing at the Christian church and Rev Wood at the Episcopal service. Knights Templar attended the morning.
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Clarke Appears To Defeat Jones In Arkansas Senate Race
Early returns from Arkansas primaries show ex Governor Clarke defeating Senator James K Jones. Clarke leads on joint ballot with a likely 12 vote margin, while Jones holds open headquarters and claims improving numbers. County tallies from 43 counties favor Clarke overall. Howard and Nevada counties likely lost for Jones. gubernatorial race remains unsettled with Governor Davis leading Rector in most counties.
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Ark
United States
Clarke
James K. Jones
Senator Jones
Hempstead County
Jones
Howard
Nevada
Co.nty
Davis
Col. E. W. Rector
Medical Action After Severe Injury Ends in Amputation
The remaining parts of the injured leg were amputated due to the worsening condition. Lynch remains in critical condition tonight with the prognosis uncertain.
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Lynch
Northern Pacific Club of Missoula Formed
Missoula report states the Northern Pacific workers committee recommended creating the Northern Pacific Club of Missoula to foster closer affiliation. Membership open to all road branches including express and hospitals. one director from each department elected semi annually on January and July 2. The president can suspend a member for cause with final action by the directors.
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Missoula
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Northern Pacific
Northern Pacific Club of
Democrats Meet Tonight in Missoula Courthouse
Democrats plan a March meeting at the courthouse with a large crowd expected. They will nominate capable candidates to win the city council and maintain party unity as primaries and caucuses show strong turnout.
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The
Standard
Missoula
Congress Nominees in Arkansas Districts Reported
Little Rock Arkansas reports congressional nominations across districts. First district benches Bruce McMahon and Judge F G Taylor. Second district J C P Robinson. Third district Miner Wallace. Fourth district C C Re d. Sixth district John S Little. Seventh district I C Floyd defeats Dinsmore.
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Russian George Identified as Peter Williams
Missoula March 30 The man known as Russian George is identified as Peter Williams. He was killed when he fell from a brake beam at Clark's Fork while attempting to steal a ride.
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Standard
Missoula
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Peter Williams
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Changes in Positions at Northern Pacific Missoula Yard
In Missoula the Northern Pacific announces several mechanical department changes. Night Foreman Beebe resigns to return to the road, Ernest Mitchell becomes assistant day foreman, C M Jacobsen leaves for Albuquerque under P B Barnes, Charles Day advances to storekeeper, Richard Mackay's vacancy filled, BE MacCarthy promoted to timekeeper, Edmond Vascar named material clerk. Promotions take effect April 1.
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Missoula
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Hobo Injures Foot While Boarding Freight Car
A hobo attempting to ride a freight car brake beam injured his foot tonight. He was not seriously hurt and is resting in the county jail in Missoula.
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Missoula
William Fisher Dies at 50 in Missoula Hospital
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports William Fisher former section foreman at Hamilton for the Northern Pacific died at the company hospital after several weeks illness He was about 50 and left a family.
Haitian general Damieu seeks refuge at French Legation
Port au Prince Haiti March 30 General Damieu formerly chief of police and blamed for the execution of Leon Gabriel a French citizen who shot him on March 22 took refuge yesterday at the French Legation and sailed today for Willemstad. His departure is thought to be to avoid further action by authorities.
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Willemstadt
Clothier Jacob Leser In Ill Health At East Cedar
Special dispatch from Missoula reports Jacob Leser a noted clothier is very ill at his East Cedar street home. He recently contracted a bad cold which developed into pneumonia. Efforts are being made for his recovery and he has shown some improvement.
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Stationary Engineers Admit New Members at Meeting
In Missoula on March 90 the stationary engineers held a well attended meeting in their hall. Several new members were admitted.
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Standard
Missoula
Amputation Performed on Patrick Lynch at Local Hospital
In Missoula on March 30 doctors Parsons McCullough and Pryor amputated the right leg of Patrick Lynch two inches below the knee at the hospital to remove decayed bone and improper tissue. The procedure aimed to prevent further infection and save the patient.
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Standard
Missoula
Chinese Students Face Japan Travel Ban Advice
The Chinese minister in Tokyo urges Pekin to bar Chinese students from going to Japan to avoid revolutionary ideas. Pekin recently announced 56 students would enter Tokyo’s military school, funded by Chili province’s viceroy.
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Pekin
Japan
Tokyo
Chili Province
Government Asks Too Much
Pekin March 30 The government has laid mining regulations allowing concessions to foreigners in China and reserving 25 percent of profits 25 percent of diamond and gem output 15 percent of gold silver and mercury 10 percent of copper lead and zinc 6 percent of coal and iron plus export and likin duties Officials regard these royalties as prohibitive.
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