Senate Kills Inheritance Tax Bill in Race for County Shares
The Minnesota Senate killed Senator Works's inheritance tax bill allowing half the tax to go to counties where the decedent lived. Debate cited unequal state revenue distribution and need for state funds. House moves to settle freight and passenger rates, with tax and rail provisions advancing.
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Paul
8. D. Works
Mankato
Senate
H. E. Hanson
Windom
G. Dale
Madison
F. H. Peterson
Moorhead
Frank Clague
Lamberton
H. Canflitt
Combina
General Ordes
French Will Occupy Oudia and Hold City
Paris broadcasts report that French forces will occupy Oudia in Morocco until the Satis faction gains an accord. The move follows the assassination of Dr Mau champ, a French subject, triggering debates in the chamber as interpellations reference perceived neglect by authorities.
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Paris
Morocco
Mauchamp
Chamber of Deputies
Saone Et Loire
Machamp
M. Fernad Dubief
Paris Electricians
Ondja
Explosions Hit Vaasa Island High School Closes
A sequence of blasts at the St. Petersburg high school on Vaasa Island involved senior and junior students the faculty sought to expel for discipline problems. No serious injuries occurred as explosives damaged lab equipment and stink bombs were used against staff. police later searched dormitories and closed the school.
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St. Petersburg
High School of Sciences
Vaasa Island
Two Deaths in Pana Canal Zone February Report
February saw two fatalities among 5 554 white laborers in the Pana canal zone. H C Pulliam dies in Nashville. John Hippo, 35, hanged himself on a Louisville and Nashville train near Montgomery. Colonel Myer is slated for brigadier general promotion to fill General Wint's vacancy. Harry Schwartz named chief of the land office special field service division. Fred Beell defeats John Rooney in Chicago wrestling. Hugh Johnson, an elderly painter, dies by suicide in Minneapolis over money matters.
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Panama Canal Zone
H. C. Pulliam
Harry Pulliam
National League of Baseball Clubs
Nashville
Tenn
Chicago
Fred Beell
Wisconsin
John Rooney
Straight Falls
Harry H. Schwartz
South Dakota
Special Field Service Division
General Land Office
John Hippo
Market Quotations Wheat Prices in Minneapolis
Minneapolis wheat quotations dated March 25 show May at 7 74c and July at 78 1 4c. No. 1 hard 89 4 80 ge, No. 1 Northern 73 4 71 2c, No. 2 Northern 17%ec, No. 8 Northern 74 760.
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Minneapolis
Cattle and Hog Prices Reported for St Paul Market
St Paul market figures show cattle from good to choice steers at 5.50 to 6.25, fair to good 4.00 to 5.00, cows and heifers 3.50 to 4.75, veals 4.50 to 5.50. Hogs 6.00 to 6.15. Sheep and lambs listed at 5.50 to 5.90 for wethers and 6.50 to 7.50 for good to prime lambs.
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St. Paul
Turmoil and fires sweep Romanian districts near the Danube
Dispatches from Sofia report Romanian villages burning near Rustchuk with plunder on a large scale in Roman Putna Jassy and Botoshani. Peasants flee as soldiers appear. Troops mobilize and 40 000 to 50 000 peasants threaten Jasny. Premier Cantacuzene attributes the trouble to agrarian unrest not anti Jewish feeling.
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Man
Jasny
Ita
Nandossa
Galatz
Moldavia
Wallachia
Russia
Associated Press
Cantacuzene
Bucharest
London
Roumania
Bessarabia
Morton Salt Block in Hutchinson Destroyed by Fire
The Morton salt block owned by Joy Morton and Paul Morton was torn by fire destroying a $250,000 addition and much refined salt, with total losses near $500,000. The blaze began from an oil lamp explosion, spreading from the boiler room to the rest of the plant.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Morton
Joy Morton
Paul Morton
Navy
Cannon On The Isthmus In Panama Visit
Speaker Cannon and his congressional party were released from quarantine in Colon after arriving on the steamer Bluecher. They, with Chief Engineer Stevens and Lt. Col. Goethals, toured canal work across the Isthmus and then returned to Colon as the Bluecher sailed.
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Panama
Cannon
Colon
Venezuela
Stevens
Goethals
Tragic Ketyle Fire Kills Moore Mother and Daughter
In Necker Indiana on March 26 Mrs Emma Moore and her daughter William Moore aged sisier were fatally burned while stirring a kettle in the yard. Emma's clothes caught fire and she ran inside to her mother whose garments also ignited.
Funeral of General Wint in Washington with full honors
Washington March 26 Brigadier General Wint’s funeral was held with full military honors. The service drew military officials and family members as the funeral cortege proceeded to the national cemetery for interment.
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Washington
Judge delays action on Thaw lunacy commission
In New York on March 26 Justice Fitzgerald did not announce a decision on appointing a lunacy commission for Harry K Thaw. The court adjourned to Wednesday with jurors to be notified if further evidence or argument is required.
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New York
Jutice Fitzgerald
Harry K. Thaw
Jerome Ad
Criminal Branch
Supreme Court
Justice Fitzgerald
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Criminal Court
William Thaw
Countess of
Yarmouth
George L. Carnegie
Edward Thaw
Thaw
Soldiers Say Extra Rifles and Cartridges Found in Brownsville
Washington reports corporal William Ryan of the Twenty-sixth Infantry testified before the Senate Military Affairs Committee that soldiers in Brownsville could obtain extra government ammunition and sometimes extra rifles. He described selling 1,000 rounds to a junk dealer and defacing serial numbers on Krag rifles later tied to the surrender order. Thomas Taylor, of the Twenty-fifth Infantry, followed on the stand, with shells linked to his gun during the Brownsville episode, though he denied firing since leaving Fort Niobrara.
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Washington
William Ryan
Twenty-sixth Infantry
Brownsville
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Ryan
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Philippines
Thomas Taylor
Browneville
Taylor
Fort Niobrara
Witnesses Fail to Arrive Halting Grand Jury Session
San Francisco reports a short grand jury session with little accomplished as key witnesses from Los Angeles failed to arrive. Only two witnesses, Jacoby of Independent Telephone and James P. Adams of Adams Phillips, were examined. no indictments were returned.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Jacoby
Independent Telephone Company
Northwest
James P. Adams
Adams Phillips Company
Heney
Adams
Two Wounded in Fight Sparks Race Riot Fear
In Kansas City Missouri Mor ris Hieth a Jew fifty five? forty five years old was mortally wounded Edward Maymon a negro shot seriously hurt and a riot loomed after a fight between Maymon and Andrew Johnson another negro in the Jewish quarter on Lower Independence avenue. Johnson fled pursued by a crowd a policeman fired twice but he escaped. In Huntington West Virginia Miss Fmtha Housey aged nineteen was struck and instantly killed by a Chesapeake and Ohio train at Central City Perry Meadows a section hand was killed trying to drag her from the tracks.
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Kansas City, Mo
Morris Hieth
Edward Maymon
Maymon
Andrew Johnson
Independence Avenue
Johnson
Huntington
W. Va
Fmtha Housey
Chesapeake and Ohio
Central City
Perry Meadows
Garment Workers Strike in Boston Over Union Recognition
About 2,000 workers from 100 shops including skirt cloak and saltmakers walk out to press for union recognition. The action affects multiple factories and signals intensified labor unrest in Boston.
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Boston
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