Patrick murder trial closing drawn by Assistant D A
New York March 25 Assistant District Attorney Osborne summed up for the prosecution in the Albert T Patrick murder trial of William M Rice He attacked Captain Baker and denounced Mr Moore for disrespect in court saying the case against Patrick rests on defense witnesses and speeches not Jones He argued crime must be stamped out and questioned the plausibility of witnesses chosen by Rice to make a will Notes quote the cremation letter and accuse Jones of the motive and opportunity to kill Rice.
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Tragic Clay Mine Disaster Kills Six at Cleveland Plant
At the Cleveland Gas Light and Coke Company Main street plant a clay bank collapse during a thawing period traps workers. Six men die en route to hospitals. Edward Lynch injured. Names listed include Colegero Amati and Vincenzo Lisuzzo among others. one Italian unnamed.
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Andrew Hahn
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Edward Lynch
Death to Save Exiled Taylor in Goebel Case
Louisville March 25 F Wharton Golden who aided the Goebel murder prosecutions is dying of consumption in New Mexico. His death would be a severe blow to the Commonwealth case against W L Taylor Caleb Powers and others, potentially weakening much of the evidence used to convict Powers and Finley.
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Massacre Allegations At Samar Court Martial Trial
Manila March 25 Major Littleton W. T. Waller faces court martial for executing natives on Samar island. Lt Alexander Williams testifies natives sought food, precautions limited massacre risk, and Captain H I Bearse recounts an attempted blow to Waller. Commander Swift notes gentler treatment for Capiz natives. enlisted men cite selfish food behavior. Wright orders aid after returning to Capiz.
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Atander
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Wright
Capiz
North Samar
John M. Wright
American Ladies at Court at Forbidden City Reception
In Pekin on March 2 percent the Princess Imperial Yung Shon and eight other princesses hosted American regation ladies and Mme Uchida at a Forbidden City palace reception. Reported as the most successful recent court function the event aims to foster social ties following Mrs Conger’s March 14 hospitality to Chinese princesses and court ladies.
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Imperial Yung Shon
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Anarchy Reigns in Albanta Turkish Battalions Mobilized
A Rome dated Rome dispatch to The Daily Chronicle reports Constantinople sources saying forty Turkish battal ions have been mobilized amid a reign of anarchy in Albanta. The details remain uncertain as the despatch notes unsettled conditions and possible military actions unfolding in the region.
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Constantinople
Daily Chronicle
Rome
Flashes From The Cable and Miss Rowland Takes Charge
A varied cable of notes reports Ka nawha sailing to Kingston to board Jamaica’s governor Sir Augustus Hemming on a Havana visit, Brazil to discuss saloon rates, Danish West Indies treaty talks, Queen Wilhelmina’s Amsterdam visit canceled, and Hicks Beach offering no sugar industry relief before 1903. Also signals a Sydney arbitration court, severe seas in the Channel, Queen Alexandra’s Copenhagen departure delayed, regatta races at Isle of Wight, and Rowland becoming Mississippi archives chief.
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Constitution Club Promises Great Literary Enterprise
The Constitution Club opens with strong member interest after March 9, aiming to form 1,000 members to bring the library Modern Eloquence to homes at low wholesale terms. The club promotes good literature as community progress, with endorsements from Colonel A. K. McClure and editors, urging prompt action to secure the offer and a sample portfolio by coupon. Georgia Baptist Convention attendees travel to Rome with special railroad arrangements via the Western and Atlantic line, including a round trip fare and a special departure for delegates on March 26.
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Commonwealth
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John B. Gordon
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Gayety
Georgia Baptist Convention
Rome
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Atlanta
R. B.readden
First Baptist Church
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Demands of Weavers Union Hearings in Fall River Mass
The executive committee of Fall River manufacturers met with Weavers Union representatives to set a cloth cut standard for wage calculations. The union pressed three demands: a 40 yard standard for print cloth cuts, committee measurement of disputed cuts, and posting actual cut lengths with agreement to match closely. Manufacturers rejected the first proposal as unfair but considered the last two and will consult other firms before any rule is fixed. The conference adjourned without a definite decision.
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Boer War Dispatches Describe Dark Outlook and Amnesty Debate
Reports from the field indicate Transvaal leaders may favor surrender while British observers warn of ongoing Cape and Natal unrest. Sir George Goldie argues for amnesty with lifelong disenfranchisement and English as the sole official language, predicting 100000 troops needed postwar.
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Land Measure for Ireland Introduced in Commons
London March 25. Chief Secretary George Wyndham introduced the Irish land bill in the House of Commons to amend land purchase law. The bill authorizes the land commission to take over estates willing to sell and resell to tenants with three quarters consent, allow landlord repurchase up to one fifth, and avoid compulsory purchase. Cash up to $5,000,000 may be advanced by the exchequer to enable larger purchases.
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Cecil Rhodes Suffering Severe Heart Attack in Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes endured a major heart attack yesterday evening and did not rally as after prior attacks. By midnight he was weaker than in his illness, with daily oxygen and repeated tapping for dropsy. Friends hold little hope for recovery. By 4 AM he had a poor night but rallied this morning and took some nourishment.
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Fourteen Converts Slain in Henan Rebellion
Pekin reports an edict condemns the local magistrates for the Ho Nan uprising linked to the murder of fourteen converts. Rebels ordered beheaded and one priest missing. Governor cites indemnity collections as the unrest trigger. London dispatch notes reports of Pastor Tsilka arrested in Sabonica on suspicion of aiding Miss Stone’s abduction.
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Miss Roosevelt Lampooned by German Journal
Berlin reports that a German satirical magazine Simplicissimus published a cartoon insulting Miss Alice Roosevelt. The illustration shows her at sea in a small boat with a large hog, holding a pig wrapped in the stars and stripes, with the caption about admitting hogs. The piece mentions borax in European meat products and contrasts German preservation methods with U.S. cold storage.
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Department of Agriculture
Frankfurter Zeitung
Germany
United States
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Simplicissimus
Alice Roosevelt
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Dutch Sugar in Danger and Trade Shifts at Brussels
M Daulais de Bouronlll, Dutch delegate at Brussels sugar talks, warned Dutch colonial sugar may lose ground in the United States while a general rise in sugar prices could open the British market. He noted US countervailing duties might lower sugar prices in America. Also, France's chamber approved participation in the St Louis exposition.
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the Hague
India Club
M. Daulais de Bouronlll
Brussels
M. de Bouronill
America
TAPAN BROUGH TO FOREIGNERS Property of Those Who Refuse To Pay Tax Is Seized
Yokohama reports authorities distrain taxes from foreigners and seize funds and property of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Chartered Bank of India Jardine Matheson & Co and other businesses and residences amid protest. Legations receive complaints of foreign treatment. A gunner in Chatham loses limbs during salute to the Prince of Wales.
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