Lost British steamer Tibur foundered near Halifax
Halifax N S March 3 The British steamer Tibur from Louisburg to Halifax with a coal cargo is thought to have foundered with her captain and twenty crew. Two steamers salvage debris with deck planks and other wreckage were seen near Whitehead. Buoys bearing the name Tibur were later reported found by Bay fishermen.
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Halifax
N .S
Tibur
Louisburg
British Columbia
Whitehead
Battle Fought Near Bogota Rebels Routed Claim
Reports from Panama and Calon Colombia on March 3 describe a government operation led by General Campo entering Agua Dulce harbor. Gunboat Gatain reportedly escaped a fast engagement off the coast while Chuomta fired on land batteries, dismounting one. Officials say severe fighting occurred at Facsalativa near Bogota and rebels were routed with heavy losses. Washington notes a revolutionary outbreak near the capital and government forces forced into mountains.
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Panama
Colombia
General Campo
Agua Dulce
Gatain
Chuomta
Calon
Facsalativa
Bogota
Washington
Etruria Is Long Overdue but No Fear for Vessel
London March 3 A dispatch from Queenstown says the Cunard steamer Etruria due from New York to Queenstown and Liverpool February 22 remains overdue about sixty hours but no anxiety is shown for its safety. The delay is blamed on rough seas and easterly winds.
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London
Queenstown
Cunard Line
Etruria
New York
Liverpool
Pontiff Celebrates Jubilee in Rome Basilica
Rome March 3 The principal ceremony of the pontifical jubilee marking the pope's twenty fifth coronation anniversary was held in St Peter's Basilica with extraordinary pomp. About sixty six thousand attendees, including cardinals archbishops bishops diplomats and Roman nobility, witnessed the papal chapel event. The pope left his apartment at 6 28 am was borne in the Sedia Gestatoria and greeted by vast acclaim before returning at 12 20 pm amid another ovation.
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Rome
Peter Sig
Vatican
Pontifical Court
Pontifical Guards
Sedia Gestatoria
Vannutelli
Explosion Grips Canal Street Printing House
A March 2 blast leveled the Aste Press Printing Company building at 210 Canal Street New York. Fire and debris sent workers fleeing. several were injured, one woman killed after leaping from a window. The blaze coughed flames across the street as rear walls collapsed, with $75 000 in losses.
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New York
Canal Street
Aste Press iPrinting Company
Itatans
Counsuello Deranto
Poles Protest Prince Henry Honors in Chicago
In Chicago on March 3, more than ten thousand Poles held secret meetings across the city to deplore the homage showered on the German emperor’s brother Prince Henry. The sessions were organized by the Polish National Alliance.
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Bim
Chicago
Prince Henry
First Regiment
Allance
A and Buryed in Mans Breast Feud Ends Fatally
Elijah McKinney of Rutherford County surrendered to the sheriff in Raleigh after fatally stabbing Frank McIntyre in a long running feud. They were among wood-cutters returning home when quarrel escalated. McKinney struck with an ax, delivering a deep chest wound and a fatal head blow.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Elijah McKinney
Rutherford County
Frank McIntyre
McIntyre
McKinney
McIintyre
United States Demands Punishment for Ellen Stone's Kidnappers
Constantinople March 3 The United States Minister John A Leishman presented a note to the porte demanding punishment of the bri gands who captured Miss Ellen M Stone The porte replies denies responsibility and all fault in the affair.
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United States
Miss Stone
Constantinople
John A. Leishman
The
Porte
Ellen M Stone
the Parte
Insurgents clash near Manila as Morong constabulary engage
Twenty five Morong constabulary units near Manila fought eighty armed insurgents. Eleven constables unaccounted for likely killed or captured after they ran out of ammunition. Insurgents halted a commissary wagon but spared the escort. Ampil alive but tortured, Lukban seeks immunity tied to civilised conduct.
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Manila
Morong
Flores
Risal
Ampii
Cainta Morong
Ampil
Leyte
Bohol
Lukban
Anarchist under arrest for inciting murder in Paris
Paris March 3 an anarchist named Lobertad was arrested as the principal instigator of disturbances after a meeting of unemployed helpers at the labor exchange. He will be prosecuted for inciting to murder. Foreign participants in the disturbances will be expelled from France.
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Paris
Lobertad
Princinal
Labor Exchange
Place de la Republique Libertad
Francse
Duel with swords unsettles Hungarian deputies
Budapest March 3 Count Stefan Tissen and M Radovisky, both deputies, fought a sword duel over recent diet exchanges. Radovisky was seriously wounded in the arm after a fierce encounter. The combatants refused reconciliation.
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Budapest
Stefan Tissen
M Radovisky
House of Deputies
Rebel Steamer Libertador Bombards Venezuelan Port
Port of Spain March 3 The Steamer Libertador backing Matos rebels attacked Guiria to shield insurgent landings. Details scarce but believed government suffered, Castro’s Venezuela seen overwhelmed.
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Castro
Venezuela
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Libertador
Matos
Bodiver
Guiria
British Remount Scandal and Boer War Dispatches
London reports a parliamentary paper detailing the remount department in South Africa noting American mules as excellent and well kept despite adverse conditions. It cites Front-line pleas for horses, War Office inefficiency, and ongoing monthly dispatches of about twelve thousand remounts. Also includes Kruger and Botha’s resolve to continue hostilities and unrelated brief notices from Willemstad and Baltimore of deaths and a sinking movement in Cameroons.
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London
South Africa
War Office
Lord Roberts
Brodrick
British lose 632 in Pretoria dispatch by Lord Kitchener
From Pretoria Lord Kitchener reports a disaster near Klerksdorp in Transvaal colony. Casualties total 632 with 9 officers and 245 men captured. Lieutenant Colonel Anderson, returning to Kraaipan, describes Boer fire from scrub and repeated attacks that stampede mules and disrupt the convoy over two hours as 1,200 to 1,700 Boers contest the British retreat.
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London
Pretoria
Lord Kitchener
van Donop
Klerke ®Orp
Transvaal Colony
Coloniel Anderson
Kraaipan
Cape Colony
Klerksdorp
Anderson
Delarey
Kemps
Coliiers
Lemmer
Wolmarans
Potateter Wlere
Died Waiting in Cheap Birmingham Lodging House
The body of H. G. Pearce, an aged man, was found in a third floor room of the Stew art building on Avenue B Birmingham. He appeared to have been dead two or three weeks and was found with a letter to a relative requesting aid. Officials seek Pearce’s relatives as rooms in the house host foreign workers.
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Birmingham
Ala
Stewart Building
Avenue B
Italian saloon keeper fatally strikes patron in Norfolk
Nicholas Albans an Italian saloon keeper struck a Black patron named Claude Purvis after a dispute over paying for a pool game. Purvis was fatally hurt in the neck by a ball after Albano followed the pair into a lane. Albano was arrested for the crime.
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Norfolk
Nicholas Albans
Claude Purvis
Purvis
Beept
Albano
Pyramid Pile Cure touted with testimonials and promise
An ad scorches the credibility of testimonial letters for Pyramid Pile Cure as forged or solicited yet highlights a one thousand dollar reward for a proven counterexample. It claims relief for years of piles via a fifty cent treatment, citing Canton Ohio printing head Mr. Lichtenwalter who reports cure after long suffering.
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Pyramid Pile Cure
William Lichtenwalter
Canton
Ohio
Snow slides block Ton and Eureka railways
Reports say snow slides block Ton and Eureka railways with an unconfirmed rumor that a slide swept away all buildings at Sunnyside mine on Red Mountain, killing twenty men.
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Ton
Eureka
Sunnyside
Red Mountain
Carnegie Library to Open Today in Atlanta Building
The Carnegie Library in Atlanta prepares for a formal opening once the new building is completed. The program includes A. B. Frost illustrations of Uncle Remus, a Stevenson quotation, and a children's bust of Joel Chandler Harris. A reader’s handbook explains catalog use and borrowing rules, with red ink subject entries and call numbers for each book. The trustees invite the mayor and council to inspect the building at noon Tuesday before public access.
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Joel Chandler Harris
Board of Trustees
Carnegie
General Council
Library Board of Trustees
Fe Ag
General Council of
Atlanta
Carnegisbrary
Tors
Carnegie Libra
JF. Nutting
Smalizor Danger Over in Athens Report
Athens board of health declares smallpox danger ends after specimens show confinement within a limited zone. The notice attributes import to outsiders and notes no further spread beyond the affected area, with authorities continuing vigilance.
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Athens
Board of Hestihies
Husband Locates Wife Abducted by Travel Agent in Carrollton
An itinerant fruit tree nursery man known as Mr Chick abducted Mrs Crumley from her husband in Burwell, Georgia. The husband and his father chased them to Wace and then arrested the couple in Tallapoosa after telephonic tips. The incident occurred last week during a stay at Crumley’s home.
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Carrollton
Burwell
Crumley
Chick
Wace
Tallapoosa
Wyman Resigns as Alabama State University President
Dr W S Wyman, president of the State University in Birmingham, resigns effective after the current session. Governor Jelks is informed. Hobson is viewed as a likely successor amid age and health concerns for Wyman.
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Alabama State University
Hobson
Birmingham
Ala
W S Wyman
The
State University
Jelks
Wyman
Fibre Does 100000 Damage in Mississippi Fire
A severe blaze in Greenville Mississippi caused about 190000 dollars in property loss today after a fire started in the southern part of the city damaging several homes and Lake's warehouse. The blaze consumed Traveiert hotel Connollys saloon Newman transfer steam boiler and part of Lake's grocery store with only partial insurance.
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Greenville
Miss
Lake
Traveiert Hotel
Wo I
Connolly's
Newman Transfer Stebloc
Leses Board
Lightning Claims Life Near Ralelot NM
A February lightning strike near Ralelot New Mexico killed Monroe Alison who was tending a cotton field in Merlenharg. He was reportedly struck while lifting a bale in a hollow. clothes burned, boots torn, and observers said the incident appeared almost cooked by the heat.
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Ralelot
Webv
Monroe Alison
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