Mrs Stanford Des of Poison in Honolulu
Mrs Jane Lathrop Stanford widow of US Senator Leland Stanford died at Moana hotel Honolulu last night. Police probe follows claims of poisoning with bicarbonate of soda and possible strychnine. Witnesses describe groaning, rushed for doctor, autopsy to determine cause, with San Francisco ties and travel notes in the narrative.
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Honolulu
Jane Lathrop Stanford
Fen Francisco
United States
Leland Stanford
Moana
Stanfoni
Granford
San Francisco
Korea
Henry Highton
Stayford
Boreas
Stanford
Humphreys
Wurray
Hevtel
Stanza Groaning
Pak Road
Fintel
Hemish
Mir
Hewmish
Salent
Mirs. Stanford
Report on Adams Frame Seatings In Colorado Gubernatorial Contest
After a lengthy executive session the contest committee split along party lines. Thirteen Republicans backed seating James H. Peabody while nine Democrats supported continuing Governor Alva Adams. Five Republicans, including Chairman Griffin, refused to sign either report. Senator Alexander argued for McDonald seating but failed to gain support. Joint session will hear both sides with arguments by John M. Waldron. a vote expected Saturday night.
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Denver
James H. Peabody
Alva Adams
William H. Griffin
Alexander
Jessé McDonald
Joint Assembly
McDonald
Adams
Peabody
House
Senate
Tima
Argament
John MM. Waldron
Ttia
Presbyterians Draw Color Line Vote Passed for Separate Negro Presbyteries
In Brooklyn the presbytery voted 31 to 19 to support creating separate presbyteries for Black members within the white bounds. Reverend W A Alexander, pastor of the sole Negro church, condemned the plan as unAmerican and contrary to the Declaration of Independence.
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New York
Brooklyn
W. A. Alexander
Mail Train Fire Shatters Connellsville Route
A Baltimore and Ohio express train traveling westbound between Conts Mill and Eilersite on the Connellsville division burned to the trucks. About 2000 letters valued at hundreds of thousands in currency were destroyed along with mail. A clerk and two men sustained minor injuries while jumping from the car during the blaze.
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Connelleville
Baltimore and Ohio Express
Connellsville
British Steamer Rad Jacket Damaged Near Cape Hatteras
Newport News report says the British steamer Rad Jacket Farley bound for Boness Scotland ran aground off Cape Hatteras. A shipyard survey found injuries serious but repairable and the vessel will likely be repaired locally.
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Newport News
Rad Jacket
Farley
Boness
Scotland
Cape Hatteras
Ark Woman Shoots Daughter Then Herself at Boarding House
Mrs L H Brand keeper of a boarding house in Ye Queen Arkansas shot her eight year old daughter Katie and then killed herself with a large rifle in a tragic domestic incident. Both are reported near death as authorities investigate the shooting.
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Ark, March
L. H. Brand
Katie
Preacher Turns Bartender in Chicago Plan for Saloon Reform
Rev C H Aillsman of Chicago travels to Atlanta en route to New Orleans and outlines a bold plan to open Christian managed saloons. He proposes model establishments staffed by Christian men to reform drinking culture and educate men away from bars.
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C.H. Aillsman
Chicago
Atlanta
New Orleans
Oper
Hillseman
Bishop Potter
Jowdir
Constitution
Ord
Prominent Memphis Businessman Shoots Self After Dog Incident
In Memphis on March 1, 41 year old Harry H. Carr, a noted dog wholesaler, shot himself after shooting his sister's pet dog lying by his bed. He died on a couch. the family cites illness as the cause. Carr's mother found the body as she returned from a neighbor's home. no one else was present.
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Harry Carr
Memphis
Tenn
Harry H. Carr
Carr
Fire Injures Visitor as Central Methodist District Standby Fails
In Hot Springs Arkansas a March event by the Central Methodist district ended with a fire incident. Milling Special Officer Sam Bate was instantly killed and an unknown visitor was seriously injured. Local authorities investigate the blaze and its cause.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Central Methodist
Sam Bate
House Passes General Deficiency Bill Amid Swayne Impeachment Debate
Washington dispatch reports the House approved the general deficiency appropriation bill totaling 31 224 074 amid furor over the Swayne impeachment verdict. Amendments sought stricter expense limits for judges and raised presidential salaries faced procedural resistance. Underwood pressed for mileage votes as Republicans and Democrats clashed, a near two hour roll call drawing tight quorum and intense floor lobbying before adjourning until tomorrow.
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Washington
House
Congress
Swayne
United States
Maynard
Virginia
Baker
New York
Sherman
Underwood
Alabama
Littlefield
Hemenway
Hananana
Gaines
Tennessee
Tomorra
Cotton Fight Lost By Bacon In Senate Conference
Senate conferees abandon Bacon amendment seeking more frequent reports from the agriculture department after house conferees backed by department officials oppose the item. Clay and Foster stop the 960000 appropriation, and the 500000 foreign markets study becomes moot for now, with plan to press in the next Congress. Georgia cadets at Washington tour sights with Georgia Military Academy, lodging on Sixth Street and riding streetcars due to snow.
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Joe
Washington
Senate
Agricultural Department
House
Department
Department of Agriculture
Clay
Foster
Congress
New Orleans
McComan
Bacon
Maryland
McColmas
Georgia
Macon
Georgia Cadeta
Georgia Military Academy
Woodward
National
Sixth Street
Plebeus
Dreary Retreat in Bitter Cold in Manchuria
In Manchuria a 13 mile withdrawal by Tsinkaetehen division from Da Pass to Solun unfolded February 26 amid blizzard conditions. Rear guard struggled through snow as Japanese forces pressed attacks. by February 28 Japanese retained the village after renewed assaults, Russian defenders using canister and grape under darkness and a fierce storm.
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Vin
Mukden
Marti i
Manchuria
da Pass
LO DesenQsa
Rennenkamptis Solstiges
Tsinkaetehen
Mukig
Solun
Taé
Suhenepusa
Goa
Bass
Wala Tsinkhetchen
Fushun
Gut
Gaopasa Trust
Clork
Ossenepusa
Elbertas Remain Safe in Flora Alabama Peach District
Flora Alabama March 1 Special The Elberta peach crop appears secure with no buds damaged by the cold said D C Turnipseed a leading peach grower. If no later harm occurs a sturdy crop of Elberta and other peaches is anticipated in this section. Local interest grows as new orchards are planted and more growers join efforts to reduce acreage. Elberta peaches ripen earlier than Georgia varieties and last year local shipments fetched high prices before market saturation. Farmers in the region support the association and commit to prudent farming.
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Flora
Ala
D. C. Turnipseed
Georgia
Fort Valley
No Regard for Third Perton House of Commons remark
In London March 1 Earl Percy under secretary for foreign affairs said he regretted that British representations at Washington regarding the infunduous effect on British trade of the reciprocity treaty between the United States and Canada had been futile, owing to the United States view that the most favored nation clause does not extend to privileges granted with third persons in return for specific advantages.
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Perton
London
House of Commons
Taisy
Earl Percy
Wagiington
United States
Cava
Robbers Loot Beebe Postoffice in March Heist
A March 1 burglary at Beebe Arkansas postoffice halted mail service as robbers blew open the vault and stole more than 81,000 dollars. Authorities tracked suspects from Windhound to Newnart, but the getaway and chase ended with the robbers fleeing on horseback.
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Beebe
Ark
Newnart
Hareeback
Russians Hold In Manchuria As Front Is Clouded In Smoke
War dispatches describe a rigid censorship over Manchuria events with no clear results from yesterday’s fighting. Russian forces face pressure near Oubenepusa as Kuroki’s veterans threaten their lines while shelling diminishes fortifications at Péuti Hoff hill and Movgorod hill. The Japanese push along the Shakhe and Liao rivers with heavy bombardment and reported advances on several fronts.
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Manchuria
da Pass
Stakhe
Kuropatkin
Kuroki
War Office
Peéuti- Hoff Hill
Movgorod Hill
Eneral Oeku
Quaerters
Vie Fusan
Shatzomun
Hun River
Kalit
Liao River
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Niewspaperhht
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Vllage
Republicana
James Peabody
Preacher Works
Hhisman
Bishop Fotter
Department of “Agriculture
Cley-Foster
Rennenkampf
Elbertas
Shakhs
Shakhe River
Achetung
Kondagu
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