Confession Ties Beaufont Gang to Missing Men Murders
Mattie Bennett admits leading a gang of black women and white men who lured men to her house drugging beating and robbing them. Five bodies found in the river this year with fears more than a dozen missing men tied to the group. Authorities arrest Punch Prim and Mary Jane and expect further confessions and more arrests as two more women and several men are sought.
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Lindley
Bennett
Benjamin Pearson
Prim
Mary Jane
Pearson
Boston Strike Disrupts Freight and Coal Supply
Boston faces halted freight from railroads docks and wharves as coal teamsters strike. Hotels and breweries warn of coal shortages while express drivers not in unions continue briefly. Officials seek relief at a business conference as carriers insist they must move all freight.
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Coal Teamsters
Adams, National
Local Express
Teamsters’ Union
United States Express Company
Armstrong Transfer Company
Crane
Collins
Northern Pacific Strike: Some Men Return to Work
Missoula Montana March 13 A number of Northern Pacific trainmen who struck recently have gone back to work and are operating trains. Others refuse to accept the strike as settled and will not return. Trains run as usual while conflicting statements on the strike persist. The holdouts demand a conference with the division superintendent who says there is nothing to confer about.
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Missoula
Mon
Northern Pacific
Embezzlement Charged Lieutenant Hagedorn Confined
Lieutenant Hagedorn of the Twenty-eighth Infantry is confined on embezzlement charges in Manila March 13. Volunteers under General Cailles punish insurgents in Laguna province with heavy losses and captures. Fifteen enemies killed and thirty-one rifles seized.
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Manila
Hagedorn
Twenty-eighth Infantry
Cailles
Laguna
Russian embassy urges order in Macedonia relief
Constantinople reports the Russian embassy is pressing the Porte to restore order in Macedonia by curbing Albanian Mohammedans and their harsh treatment of Christians.
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Constantinople
Porte
Macedonia
Japanese Financiers Tour Planned for U S and Europe
A party of Japanese financiers led by Count Masayoshi Matsukata sails from Yokohama to Seattle on the Kaga Maru to tour the United States and Europe. The group includes T Megata and K Misaki and plans visits to major cities. Matsukata helped establish Japan’s financial system and gold standard.
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New York
United States
Europe
Yokohama
Seattle
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Masayoshi Matsukata
Japan
T. Megata
Bureau of Taxation
Department of Finance
K. Misaki
Yokohama Specie Bank
Count Matsukata
Chicago Women Protest New York Customs Harshness
One hundred Chicago women met at Mrs Potter Palmers home to denounce the New York customs inspectors for re proving returning European travelers and their baggage. They call for abolishing the duty rule that allows only a hundred dollars of new personal effects free entry and adopt resolutions to Secretary Shaw urging reform.
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Chicago
Allis-Chalmers Provides Saturday Half Holiday and Wage Increase
Scranton reports that Allis-Chalmers announced a year round Saturday half holiday for hourly paid workers and a six percent wage rise to offset the pay loss. The increase roughly equates to a weekly half day with pay.
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Scranton
Allis- Chalmers Company
Venezuelan filibuster aid vessel to be purchased in Europe
New York reports Senor H Bolet Monegas, former secretary of the Venezuelan legation in Washington, has been delegated by Senor Manuel A Matos to go to Europe and buy another vessel for Bolivar filibustering expeditions. He will sail in April.
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Senor H. Bolet Monegas
Washington
Haseen
Senor
Manuel A. Matos
Revolutionary Party
Venezuela
Europe
Bolivar
Senor Monogas
Shenandoah man arrested aboard Deutschland in New York
William Chimelewski of Shenandoah Pennsylvania was seized as he stepped toward the Hamburg American line steamer Deutschland before sailing. He fainted on the deck when an officer touched him and is said to run a liquor business back home and to owe about $10,000.
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New York
William Chimelewski
Shenandoah
Telegraphic Brevities Chronicle Several World Events
King Edward cancels Ireland visit. Lyman J. Gage elected director of Chicago Title and Trust. Joshua Wilbour US consul at Dublin dies in Rutherford NY. B G Emms & Co London diamond merchants fail with liabilities around 70000. New York Governor Odell signs bill doubling attempted murder penalty to 25 years. Cape Town correspondent notes Cecil Rhodes' labored breathing and dangerous symptoms.
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Lyman J. Gage
Chicago Title and Trust Company
Joshua Wilbour
United States
Dublin
Rutherford
N. Y
B. G. Emms & Co
London
Odell
New York
Cape Town
London Standard
Cecil Rhodes
Wheat futures quoted in Minneapolis market report
Minneapolis Wheat market notes May at 73 and 75c for July. On track prices show No. 1 hard at 76 ¾c, No. 1 Northern at 74 1/4c, No. 2 Northern at 73c.
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Minneapolis
Sioux City Livestock Prices Reported For March
Sioux City Iowa markets report cattle beeves at 4.00 to 5.75, cows bulls and mixed 2.00 to 5.00, stockers and feeders 3.00 to 4.40, yearlings and calves 3.00 to 4.50. Hogs priced from 5.90 to 6.35.
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Sioux City
Cattle and Sheep Prices From St Paul Market Report
St Paul market notes show cattle fancy butcher steers 5.75 to 6.10, cows and heifers 4.57 to 5.10, veal 4.50 to 5.00. hogs 5.95 to 6.30. Sheep good to choice 4.60 to 5.00, lambs 5.00 to 6.25.
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St. Paul
Wheat and flax prices in Duluth market report
Wheat prices posted in Duluth on March 12 show No 1 hard at 77 3/4 cents, No 1 Northern 74 3/4 cents, No 2 Northern 71 5/8 cents, No 3 spring 69 5/8 cents. Arrivals include No 1 hard 77 3/4 cents and No 1 Northern 74 3/4 cents for May 75 1/4 cents and July 76 3/4 cents. Flax cash at $1.72 4.
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Duluth
Chicago Live Stock Prices March 12
Cattle market notes show prime steers at 6.50 to 7.00 with lower grades 4.00 to 6.30 and Texas steers 4.75 to 5.90. Jogs mix and butchers 6.05 to 6.35, heavy stock 6.30 to 6.55, light 5.95 to 6.25, bulk 6.10 to 6.35. Sheep and lambs range 4.50 to 5.25 for good to choice and 4.00 to 6.60 for lambs.
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Chicago
Texas
Market quotes for grains livestock and dairy
Wheat prices show March May and other futures at 76 percent and 6 percent for Sept. Corn bids list March May July Sept with values around 60 to 62 percent. Oats lower with March May July and Sept shown. Pork futures March May July around 15.30 to 15.60. Butter creamery and dairy quotes around 18 to 25 cents. Eggs 14 cents. Poultry offers Turkeys and chickens priced between 10 and 14 cents.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Southwestern
Luxurious California Route Train Promises Fast Coastal Trip
Travel through San Diego Los Angeles Pasadena and San Francisco by the Iowa Central and Santa Fe lines. Save over a day and enjoy the palatial comfort of the California Limited, one of the world’s most lavish trains. For rates and a handsome Land of Flowers booklet write Geo S Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa.
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San Diego
Los Angeles
Pasadena
San Francisco
Iowa Central
Santa Fe
Polar “California Limited
Land of Flowers
Batty
Marshalstows
Lowa
Low winter tourist rates via Iowa Central Route
The Iowa Central Route promotes cheap round trip winter travel to the Carolinas Georgia and Florida with chair car and Pullman service linked to Southern routes. Agents and Geo G Batty Marshall W N Lowe offer illustrated booklets and full details for prospective travelers.
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Georgia
Florida
Iowa Central
Batty,g. P
Marshallw.n
Lowe
Winter travel deals on California routes via Iowa Central
Winter tourists can secure low round trip rates to California and Pacific Coast points via the Iowa Central Route. A four day trip to California from St. Hedrick Peoria and other points via Iowa Central and Southern Route is highlighted. The Pullman Tourist Car service is inaugurated for the season offering traveler comforts, with agents or Geo. Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa Central provided for details.
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California
Pacific Coast
St. Hedrick
Peoria
Iowa
Central
Batty G. P
T. A
Marshalltown
Tickets on sale for travel via Chicago Great Western railway
Tickets available daily in March and April with choice of three through tourist sleeping cars via the Chicago Great Western railway. For information contact any C GW agent or J J Elmer G P A Chicago.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
J J Elmer
G P A
Chicago
Central Presbyterian Church Schedule and Activities
Central Presbyterian Church led by Rev B H W Kromzr at Water and St Paul streets offers Sunday services at 10 30 am and 7 0 pm Sabbath School Junior Endeavor and Prayer meetings Thursday. Women groups meet on 1st and 3rd Friday monthly the Golden Link on the last Saturday and the Church session on the last Monday each month. Oakland note indicates event times 3 00 pm 2 00 m 800 pm.
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Golden Link
Oakland
Corner St Paul and Pastor Residence Sunday Preaching
Sunday preaching and Sunday School for juniors at Corner St Paul. Prayer Teachers Meeting noted at Oak lane and St Paul Street with unclear half hours. Portions list times around 10:30 am 12:00 pm and 8:00 pm with fragmented text.
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PU Ypsce
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Echool
Epworth League
Church Meetings Schedule For Monthly Gatherings
The Ladies Aid meets on the second Friday at 2 A M. The Woman's Mission with Mrs G E F Wil bour convenes first Wednesday at 3:00 P M. Farther Lights gathers third Wednesday evening. Standing Committee meets second Monday of each month at 7 P M. Deacons meet fourth Monday in the Pastor's Study at 7:30 P M.
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Woman's Mission
Gef Wilbour
Austin Homestead No 443 Meeting Schedule in Woodmanhall
Austin Homestead No 443 meets on the second and fourth Saturdays each month in Woodmanhall. Adam Wayne serves as Foreman and KE F Peck acts as Correspondent.
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Woodmanhall
Adam Wayne
KE F Peck
Parke Good Win Noted in Austin Masonry Meeting
The stated communications of this Chapter are held in Masonic hall Austin Minn on the second and fourth Friday evenings of each month. R L Johnson MEH P Parke Good win Secretary.
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Austin
Minn
John H Anderson
W M
Parke Goodwin
R L Johnson
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Austin lodge meets on second and fourth Thursdays
Austin Lodge No. 32 A U W meets on the second and fourth Thursdays each month at Ellis hall on Main Street. John Rustad MW and OH Harris, Recorder, announce the meeting schedule and location.
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New Ellis’ Hall
Main Street
John Rustad
M W
O H Harris
Austin Lodge Elks Meet Twice Monthly at New Hall
Austin Lodge No 414 BPO Elks holds meetings on the second and fourth Friday evenings at the new Elks hall on Main Street. Visiting Elks invited to attend. Exalted Ruler A.8 Campbell and Secretary Washourn listed.
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