Train hold up near St Joseph ends without violence
Four masked men halted Burlington No 1 passenger train three miles north of St Joseph Missouri after 11:49 PM. No injuries or valuables stolen. shots fired at crew but no hits. Conductor and engineer reported to Napier, detectives deployed, police then chased leads.
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St Joseph Mo
Burlington Road
St Joseph
Denver
Cox
Engineer Kust
Napier
Stow
Civ
Francs Street
Eit
Gty
Burlington
W C Brown
Burlingtons
Migscurt Hines
Sheiff
Government Not Responsible Captain Gillette Reports on Augusta Flood Complaint
Augusta residents complain that high water in the Savannah River after recent freshets caused street flooding despite government river works. Captain Gillette, government engineer, investigated and finds river projects not responsible for higher city water. a written report on causes will be issued.
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Captain Gillette
Augusta
Savannah
City
Mer
Leonard Phinlzy
C . Gnette
Guerry Delivers Two-Hour Speech in Carrollton
Hon Dupont Guerry spoke to about 300 people in Carrollton on April 4 addressing lobbyism taxation corruption and liquor questions. He condemned rumors of withdrawal and urged supporters to stay faithful while warning opponents’ tricks.
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Carrollon Gas
Dupont Guerry
Zebulon
Suyime
Newnan
Fire Destroys Peop les Ice Company Plant at 39 Thurmond
A blaze this morning at 2:15 o clock destroyed the two story People s Ice Company plant at 39 Thurmond Street. Firemen contained the fire by 7:30. Roof and bowers room suspected origin. Loss estimated only in hundreds. Extensive addition recently completed to the building. General James Q Harding dies in Jefferson City at 72 after Confederate service. Boston reports a bill to fund a statue for General Benjamin Butler.
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People’s Ice Company
Thurmond Street
People’s Ice Compans
Casntrol
Bower Room
Cecil Rhodes Leaves Millions for Education of Americans
The will directs Rhodes scholarships: two American and five German birth scholarships for Oxford. It sets a £4000 yearly maintenance for a Rhodesian burial site and a Matoppoho hills railroad extension for visitors. Additional provisions fund land near Bulawayo and Salisbury for educational purposes in Rhodesia and a Cape Town residence for the South African prime minister.
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Rhodes
United States
Oxford
Emperor Ham
A& Couicil
South Africa
Cecil
England
Germany
Cape Town
Matoppoho Hills
Buriea
Bulawayo
Salisbury
Matabeleland
Rhodesia
Groote Schur
Mir Rhodes
Rhodes Will Funds Anglo American Scholarships At Oxford
The Rhodes will extends a broad program to benefit every English speaking state and territory. A $1,600 yearly scholarship for three years is offered to students from the American republics and colonies, with selection based on merit, outdoors sports, character, and leadership. Oxford College is set to host the scheme, aiming to unite English speaking peoples and foster future public service.
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Rhodes
T Stead
Cecil Rhodes
Rhode
United States
British Empire
Oxford
Oriel College
Old County
American Republic
Great Britain
Woich
Lkely
Boers Repulsed in Close Quarter Battle at Hartsm er
British forces under General Kitchener repulsed Boer attackers after an all day fight near Harts River on March 31. Canadian Rifles, led by Lieutenant Bruce Caruthers, held defensive positions amid heavy losses on both sides. The war office notes the Australian executions for prisoner murders in a separate inquiry and court martial outcomes.
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London
Hartsmer
Transva
Kitcheners
Delarey
Jkemp
Lord Kitcheners
Pretoria
Sgeneral Kitchener
Coloneil Keir Ani Cookson
Wivehull
Western
Brandy
Harts River
Desare
Kemp
Bruce Caruthers
Grand American Handicap keeps 14 shooters perfect
In Kansas City Missouri on April 4, thirty three wing shots straightened the Grand American Handicap. After ten rounds of the shoot-off, fourteen men remained unrevealed by a miss and will return tomorrow at eight o'clock to resume the final. Names include R W Cost, Guy V Deering, C S Spencer, G B Darby, R O Hethes, and others.
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Kansas
Caty
Guy V Deering
C S _Spencer
G BD. Darby
R O Hethes George A Rol
Squier
H C Hirschy
Morrison Fred Gilbert J PF Paiies
F. Snyden
L. H. Owen
T. W.aye
Danes Debate West Indies Treaty Faces Sharp Questioning
In Copenhagen an April 4 landsthing session saw fierce opposition attack the Danish West Indies treaty. The foreign minister Dr Denitzer answered many questions as excitement and public interest surged while efforts to identify informants tied to Congressman Richardson continued without success.
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Richardson
Copenhagen
Denmark
Danish West Indies Islands
Landsthing
Dr Denitzer
Indoor baseball accident injures spectator and two teeth knocked out
In Augusta during a Boston versus Sacred Heart academy indoor baseball game a line drive struck Miss Ruth Handall, daughter of Colonel James R Randall, on the left face near the nostrils, knocking out two teeth. She fainted, doctors summoned, and she was taken home for treatment. condition serious but not dangerous.
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Augusta
Gpecal
Tomight
Armory
Bostons
Sacred Heart Academy
Prentice
Boston
Ruth Handall
James R Randall
Captain Price
Sacred Heart Cadets
Qa Bov
Tutt's Liver Pills Offer Quick Liver Disease Relief
Arrest disease by the timely use of Tutt's Liver Pills, an old and favorite remedy of increasing popularity. Always cures sick headache, sour stomach, malaria, indigestion, torpid liver, constipation and all bilious diseases.
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Tutt
Rebel Armies Destroyed in Panama Campaign
Panama dispatch from Governor Salazar via President Marraquin Boguta reports Colombian forces under Generals Valencia Pardamo and Uribe-Uribe destroying Todon Soto and Juan McAister Uribe Uribe’s rebel armies. Isthmus of Panama remains to be pacified as 8,000 government troops move toward Boyacá and Cauca to quell remaining resistance.
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Panama
Department
Colombia
Salazar
Pullle
Marraquin Boguta
Gonzales Valencia
Todon Soto
Juan McAister
Cauca
Mbneral
Herrera
Fanima
Inherits
Parema
Strike of miners settled in Duboise Pa
Authentic information arrives that the strike is settled and all mines of the Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal and Iron Company will resume operations next Monday. Differences have been mutually adjusted and are satisfactory to all. The change brings relief to about 10600 miners and families, plus railroad and shop workers, with Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg RR rushing empty cars to the line for resumption.
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Rochester and Pittsburg Coal and Iron Company
Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg Railroad
Russell Easy For Walcott In Draw Bout
Chicago April 4 Joe Walcott the welterweight champion and Fred Hussell of Minnesota fought six rounds to a draw. Russell, a heavy weight, was unable to trouble Walcott. Size disparity looked ridiculous as they exchanged limited action. Walcott, about a head taller, controlled much of the bout while Russell lingered to clinch and hold.
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Russell
Walcott
Little Negro
Chicago
Joe Walcott
Fred Hussell
Minnesota
Wns
Russells
American Jews in Russia Inquiry Move by House Panel
Washington April 1 The House committee on foreign affairs directed a favorable report on resolutions asking the state department for information about the inclusion of American Jews from Russia.
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Russia
Washington
House Committee On Foreign Affairs Today
State Department
Amen Corner dinner honors Senator Platt at Fifth Avenue Hotel
Four hundred guests from the Amen Corner circle attend a New York dinner for Senator Thomas C Platt. Leaders present include Odell Black Depew Root and Spooner, with praise for Platts leadership, integrity, and his long nightly Amen Corner involvement.
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New York
Edward Griggs
Coliticans
Thomas C Platt
Fifth Avenue
Albany
Timothy L Woodruff
Joseph Manivy
J H Kean
William E Warner
George W Thinn
John C Spooner
August Belmont
Hlihu Root
Archbishop Ireland
C M Depew
Arthur
Gorman
Seth Low
John A McCal
Henry © Payne
Frank S. Black
David Burrell
Nathan B Scott
John P Jones
Roosevelt
Assemblag
Odell
Root
Washington
Depew
Platt
Ireland
Amen
Fusion
New York City
Party of
Sanship
The Trade Situation and Market Outlook
A weekly review notes labor controversies as the main industrial disturbance, with mixed impact on production. Iron and steel demand remains strong, cotton prices high, and textiles show firm activity amid shortages. Crop outlooks yield a dull cereal market and a March price trend shows a downward shift due to warmer weather.
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New York
G Din & Co
Review of
Ine Ag
Phtsboro
Bessemer
Wke
Olneyville
New England
Eat Dun & CO
United States
Canada
Struck by Great Whale Vessel Goes to Bottom
In the Caribbean near Barbadoes the whaler Kathleen of New Bedford was struck by a whale on March 11, sinking rapidly after the vessel’s crew abandoned ship in the fourth boat. Nine men aboard reached Antigua after reaching Dominica, with the four boats later separated and the Kathleen’s fate confirmed.
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Dominican
Kathleen
Blackmail in the Courts Conspiracy Indictments Voted
Chicago April 4 grand jury indicted six court attaches in a conspiracy to corrupt the justice court system with blackmail and extortion. One principal conspirator turned state's evidence, naming Isaac A Hartman Henry M Scott Thomas D Courtney John W Banksley James D McNeill George W Imut alias W W Crystal alias Frank Hammond alias George Clifford.
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Chicago
Justice Court
Grand Jury
Isaac A Hartman
North Harvey
Henry M Scott
Justice Harvey
Thomas D Courtney
John W Banksley
James D McNeill
George W Imut
W W
Crystal
Frank Hammond
George Clifford
Manila Editor Fined for Libel on Philippine Commission
Manila on April 4 reports Senor Valdez editor of a Spanish weekly convicted of libel against two Filipina members of the Philippine commission. Benito Legarda and Dr Pardo de Tavera, former Liberal party leader, were fined 4000 pesetas. The judge noted that attempting to prove the truth of the assertions worsened the offense.
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Manila
Senor Valdez
Philipine Commission
Benito Legarda
Pardo de Tavera
Liberal Party
Three in Ninety Minutes A Philadelphia Murder Case
Willard Lane, a black servant, murdered Ella J Jarden and her daughter Madeline in Philadelphia. Convicted of first degree murder after a brief trial begun at 1 pm following a guilty plea. Judge Biddle sentenced Lane to death. execution date to be set by Governor Stone.
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Philadelphia
Willard Lane
Ella J Jarden
Madeline
Hicoise
Toney
Lane
Lanes
Biddle
Railway Men Tour South Through Louisville Route
Leading officials of the Illinois Central railroad visited Louisville en route south. President Stuyvesant Fish and Vice President J T Harahan led a party that included Colonel John Jacob Astor Major W M Grinnell John W Auchincloss and Charles A Peabody of New York aboard the touring party.
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Louisiile
Illinoia Central Railroad
Louisville
Stuyvesant Fish
J T Harahan
John Jacob Astor
W. M.grinnell
John W Auchincloss
Charlea A Peabody
New York
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St. Joe
Guerry
Carrollton
James C. Harding
Jefferson Cit. Mo
James Q. Harding
Missouri Railroad Commission
Butler Hven
Committee On Way and Means
House of Representatives
Benjamin Buller
Wren
John Cecil
Educaion of
Amercans
Empire Builder
Kitchener
War Office
Pretersbore
Pietersburg
Hancock
Morant
C Hesse
Wilton
Picton
Lenahan
Australia
West Indian Islands
The
Ruth Sandal
Loungstown Ohio
County Recorders Office
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Union Truet Company of New York
Fall River
Globe Yarn Mills
Comer
Low
Paul Krotel
Senator Depew
Mr Riggs
Bridggroom
Irore
Stetson
Knox
Whitehall St
Piican
Ali
Oxfords
Suilap
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