No Change in Business Reports Faced Pressures
The R G Dunn & Co weekly trade review notes the ongoing steady business despite war or peace. Exports remain strong with a February excess of merchandise at 41 million dollars and rising cotton and breadstuff shipments. Wheat moves with rising Atlantic exports and a 34 cent weekly gain, while grain shipments to Europe set a record daily charter.
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New York
R. G. Dunn & Co
Review of Trade
Europe
Treasury
Senate
House
Washington
India
Atlantic
Pacific
London
Canada
Brazil Surrenders Ship Amazonas to United States
The Amazonas cruiser built for Brazil and later transferred to the United States is formally handed over in a solemn ceremony at Gravesend. Lieutenant Commander Colwell and Ensign Roberts witnessed the sale contract as Brazil’s flag was lowered and the U S flag raised amid a mixed salute from officers of both nations.
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Stars and Stripes
Brasillos Eknsigo
Gravesend
Cvoiver Amazonas
Armatrongsa
Brazil
United States
Colwell
United States Naval Attache
Roberts
Morris
Osborne
Borres
Wessel
French Make Demands to China in Eight Day Reply
French demands force China to abandon ceding provinces and to grant rail and coal rights including a coaling station at Lei Chou Fu. They seek exclusive mining rights and see threats as possible pretext for occupation of Hai Nan.
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China
Prain
Pekin
Kwang Tung
Kwang Si
Yuxi Nan
Kwei Chou
Tung Chon Tang
Pasesium
Yun Nan
France
Lei Chou Fu
Imperial Post Office
Robert Hart
Kwang Chu
Kiso Chou Bay
Germany
Hai Nan
London
The
Times
Shu
Chen
St. Petersburg
Russia
Wickham Faces Removal Over State Funds Irregularities
Des Moines and other cities report a sweeping case as J. E. B. Wickham, trustee at Glenwood for feeble minded children, is accused of pocketing state funds. He repaid about $466.66 after initial findings, with further payments nearing $1,000. Governor Shaw says Wickham may be removed and grand jury action considered.
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Wickham
Henry
Shaw
Glenwood
Parker
Mills County
Law Point in Lincoln Homestead Case Sparks Debate
Lincoln attorneys clash over exemptions in a case involving a homestead and a $9,000 mortgage. The owner claims the homestead is worth at least 11,000 and seeks an order shielding the property from existing judgments. Debates focus on when property value can be determined and whether judgments can be halted.
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Lincoln
Knotty
Pazzie
Neb
Miners Call General Mercer County Walkout in April
Mercer Pa March 19 Twenty six delegates representing nearly six thousand coal miners in Mercer Butler and Lawrence counties met to confer with operators on Chicago agreement terms The operators failed to appear and the meeting led by President Dolan passed a resolution calling for a three county work stoppage on April 1 until operators comply with Chicago agreement requirements
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Mercer
Butler
Lawrence
Chicago
Dolan
Gage Speaks at Cleveland and a Pioneer Woman Suffragist Dies
Secretary Gage spoke at the Hollenden in Cleveland before the chamber of commerce crowd after a private dinner with business leaders. Matilda Joslyn Gage, famed suffragist and author, died in Chicago aged 72, leaving a legacy with Stanton Anthony and a noted role in The History of Woman Suffrage. Kansas Governor Leedy critiqued Washington’s push for a standing army to quell strikes, while ex-Congressman Woodman died in Elgin asylum. A. A. Barker, Ebensburg, died suddenly in Altoona. Edith Hyde and Margaret Roberts received government posts, Everhardt defeated McGlenn in boxing.
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Cleveland
Cveverany
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Hollenden
Union Club
Matilda Joslyn Gage
Omcaco
National Woman's Suffrage Association
Washington
Woman’s National Liberal League
Stanton
Anthony
National Citizen
Syracuse
N. Y
Aivk
Leedy
Kansas City
Star
Topeka
Kan
John W. Leedy
Spain
Kansas
Nes
Chicaco
Charles W. Woodman
Elgin
Fourth
Suspense at Capital Over Navy Court Report
Washington March 1 an air of suspense gripped the navy department as the court of inquiry report nears delivery. Officials expect it in two or three days, with possible arrival by Lieutenant Commander Marix though Admiral Ricard may assign another officer. Cabinet members weigh careful public release, while new naval policy and ship procurements are debated at length.
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Navy Department
Court of Inquiry
Washington
Marix
Ricard
Rondezvous
Hampton
Rhodes
San Francisco
Lisbon
Gravesend
Amazonas
United States
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