Russia Renews Manchuria Evacuation Plans Amid Peace Talks
The Russian government states it has no intention to seize Manchuria and outlines a draft special agreement with China for gradual evacuation and provincial peace measures. It defends its actions as responses to last year’s events and rejects foreign alarmist reports about protectorate or rapid withdrawal.
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Che
St. Petersburg
Tien Tsin
Pekin
China
Manchuria
Ragsi
Passengers Rescued After Chester W Chapin Aground
The Chester W Chapin steamer of the New Raven Steamboat Line ran ashore in heavy fog on Patience Island in Narragansett Bay. A large number of passengers were taken off by tugs and sent to New York by train. Ellingsen, the Fort Point surfman, was cleared in a separate Coast Guard inquiry into distress signals from the Rio de Janeiro, with Ellingsen suspended then restored to duty after the investigation.
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Narragansett Bay
Chester W. Chapin
New Raven Steamboat Line
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New York
Ellingsen
Unites States
Liie-Saving
Washington
Mark Ellingsen
Fort Point
Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco
Nuh Ellingsen
Kimwall Quinpieiely
Exhonvrates Emingsen
General Fitzhugh Lee at Denver trip halted by illness
General Fitzhugh Lee falls ill with a severe cold while touring the Georgetown loop in the mountains and postpones his Colorado Springs visit on the way to California. St Joseph Cashier Harding is missing after leaving St. Joseph Missouri, sending letters to his wife and bank officials claiming misfortune. The piece notes domestic troubles and a separate report cites British forces in South Africa and wage increases for laborers at two Mun. mills.
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Ieweral
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Court Times Ruling on Legislature Power in Emergency Laws
The court supports the legislature’s power to enact emergency laws that take effect immediately and are exempt from referendum. It rules three law classes exist under current constitutional provisions: emergency laws, laws not yet in effect by ninety days, and those subject to referendum.
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Board ‘of Dhaki
Board of Charities ‘and Corrections
Sioux Indians Seek Multi Million Claim in Court of Claims
Attorneys Charles A. Maxwell and Geo 8 Clase, in Washington, filed suit April 4 for the Sisseton and Wahpeton bands seeking 2,363,426 dollars owed as annuities since 1808. The case follows a 19th century suspension after the U S uprising, with later findings that the bands did not partake in the uprising and aided troops. Expected recovery after final adjudication is about 1,800,000 dollars.
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Clase
Washington
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Wahpeton
Court of Claims
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Minnesota
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Largest White Star steamer Celtic launched at Belfast
Belfast launch of the Celtic, the White Star Line’s new emigrant carrier, drew a large crowd. The vessel measures 820 feet in length with a beam of 73 feet and a depth of 40 feet, gross tonnage 28 805, net 14 050, displacement about 40 000 tons, nine decks and capacity for 2850 passengers.
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White Star Line
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England
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Fears of a Flood Reach Ohio River Regions
Reports from across West Virginia on April 4 describe widespread snow rain and wind storms. Alarm rose in Wheeling and other towns as floods threatened small streams and barns overflowed. A fatal fistfight near Manchester left Caldwell dead. Swart and others were involved in a conflict with unclear witnesses. Steel plant wage notices announced wage cuts starting Monday.
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The Dears for Wendersat Case Guilty Plea
Henderson the seat accused Cudaby Kidtaper of bynas Texas pleaded guilty to the Whore Gfdhult and was sentenced to two years to the penitentiary.
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Riverside mill board refuses ten hour day in Danville
The Riverside mill board in Danville Pennsylvania refused operatives demand for a ten hour day. Workers declared a strike, leaving 1,800 operatives idle as the dispute escalates.
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Riverside Item Mils
Danville
China Concedes Demand in Landmark Landoft Kwang Pact
The Pekin correspondent of the Gazette reports China has agreed to a proposal by major powers to create a demarcated lands settlement map in Kwang, signaling a possible lasting interlude after stock market tensions. The move follows negotiations with leading nations and outlines a framework for future cooperation and peace.
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China
Pekin
Manchurian convention reported amid varied views
The formal notification from Ching stresses keeping friendly ties with all nations during a perilous empire phase. Li Hung Chang says Russia was notified March 29. Prince Ching claims most Chinamen opposed signing the convention. Washington officials and embassies await official word amidst Russian ambassador Cassini’s surprise.
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Li Hung Chang
Russia
Prince Ching
Liang Chang
Washington
Associated Press
Pekin
Count Cassini
Blizzard in the East Strands Pennsylvania Wires and Rails
A severe April blizzard hits Pennsylvania with heavy snow, snapping telegraph and trolley lines, washing out rail traffic, and closing streets under a tangle of downed poles. Rail service suffers across eastern routes as trains run late and extra engines are pressed into service. Buffalo Bill’s Wild West opens a New York season with new feats and depictions of frontier life and war, including a breeches buoy rescue and Boer participation.
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Madieson
Pekin
German Antarctic Ship Gauss Launched At Kiel
The Kiel built vessel for the German Antarctic expedition was launched Wednesday with Count Po sadowsky Weliner and other officials present. Professor von Wieht hofen, brother of the state secretary for foreign affairs, christened the Gauss in honor of the renowned German mathematician and scientist. In Chicago a Bohemian resident Stanislaus Stepinski shot his wife and then killed himself, reportedly due to despondency over joblessness.
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Count Posadowsky=Weliner
Interior
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von Wiehthofen
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Gauss
Geran An Themciselvan
Stanislaus Stepinski
Chicago
Marshal Fights Robbers in Gillette Pistol Battle
City Marshal McBeth exchanged fire with two robbers who held up a saloon in Gillette Colorado Wednesday night. He shot and killed one suspect, wounded the other, and sustained minor injuries.
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Market Quotations From Ailing Market Board
Fragmented OCR lists fluctuating prices for wheat, corn, oats, hogs, sheep, butter, creamery milk and live cattle. Entries mention Milwaukee wheat and New York markets, with numerous price figures and item descriptors, reflecting a busy treasury of commodity quotes.
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Manila swindle exposed in storing of government supplies
A major fraud case in Manila centers on Captain Barrows and several commissary sergeants and clerks accused of looting military stores. Authorities report thousands of sacks of flour bacon and other goods with government marks found in unauthorized possession. The probe links a contractor manager and bakers to a vast, ongoing scheme since 1900 with ongoing revelations and no denial from White House or War Department.
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Manila
Frederick Co. Barrows
Thirtieth Volunteer Infantry
Department of Southern Luzon
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Heroic Fire on Petrel Sees Commander Die at Cavite
On the US gunboat Petrel at Cavite, Lieutenant Commander Jesse M Ro per died after leading a descent into a blaze to save comrades. Aides Alessean and Cadet John K Lewis were severely burned. twenty two crewmen were overcome by smoke, with ten in serious condition. The ship sustained fire damage but remained afloat.
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Czar Faced With Public Opposition Over March Convention
Brief news items report riots in Lome Cyclone damage Arabs and ships ready for action. Captain McCalla to command the battleship Searsarge. In the Dutch Indies rebels killed seven. Dutch losses seven wounded. Port Los Suzeley sails 51 Porto Ricans to Monality. A quarrel in Bristol ends with a stabbing and throat injury.
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Capture of Aguinaldo ally near Palanan Isabela
The dispatches place Aguinaldo’s capture near Palanan on Isabela Island, with Casiguran noted earlier but corrected. The Palanan area, a coastal town inland on a river feeding the Gulf of Palanan, lies behind the Sierra Madras range and is reachable chiefly by water routes.
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Funston’s Capture of Aguinaldo Told by His Own Story
A Manila dispatch describes General Funston’s raid with seventy eight Macabebes to seize Emilio Aguinaldo. The force, wearing insurgent blue and khaki, surrounded Aguinaldo’s house after forging letters, prisoners were taken, and Aguinaldo proclaimed tor a dictator before reaching Palanan Bay.
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Aguinalde
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Simeon Villian
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Himsel
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Vicksburg
Venezuela Crisis Deepens as Loomis Returns to Washington
Venezuela defies its critics as United States minister Loomis is recalled to Washington for consultations amid rising tensions between Caracas and Washington. The move signals international stakes beyond a single incident, tied to deteriorating federal relations and safety of American citizens in the country. Separately, dividends totaling over 30 million dollars are paid in New York led by Standard Oil with 20 million. freight from the Southeast climbs with cotton, oil, lumber, and pig iron streams to Massachusetts and elsewhere.
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United States
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Massachusetts
Catton
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