Nicaragua claims victory in four combats with Honduras
President Ze of Nicaragua states in a Managua dispatch that Honduran forces attacked a small garrison on the frontier and looted burned and killed. He says Nicaragua triumphed in four combats without defeat and asserts forces are in Honduran territory after Honduras dissolved the arbitration court.
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Nicaragua
Honduras
New York
Associated Press
Follaya
Lowing
Managua
Bonilla
Fire destroys Culbertson Block in Muskogee
A February fire in the Culbertson Block at Keggee Prey Muskogee destroyed the entire contents. The Fair Mercantile Company on the ground floor faced total losses with insurers totaling 56,000 and the Fair company listed as 40,000. The blaze cut power citywide and endangered residents as exits failed and records for local and grand Masonic lodges were lost.
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Mus.dames
Culbertson Culbertson
Keggee Prey Muskogee
Fair Mercantile Compat
Walfice
Fair Company
Physician in Prison After Peculiar Mexican Death
Friends report Dr H C Rees, a prominent American physician in Mexico City, has been jailed without bail following a probe into the death of Miss Mary Fanning, who died in his office after an operation she previously underwent. Rees says she came to him for care after an earlier procedure, while Mexican authorities contend the prior operation would have prevented her reaching his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Mary Fanning
H. C. Rees
Mexico
Rees
Corbett Insane on Stage Shouts for Kill Hero
James K Corbett of Troy New York an actor with Kennedy Stock company became suddenly insane on the Bay City Michigan stage and cried for someone in the audience to kill him. He was escorted from the stage and taken to St Marys hospital after the scene ended.
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Bay City
Mich
James K Corbett
Troy
N. Y
Kennedy Stock Company
Comany
Corpett
St. Mary's Hospital
Wrong Mail Box Sparks Fire Crew Show of Brass
Beaumont firemen answered an alarm from box 16 on Concord street at Magnolia. An elderly lady admitted she mistakenly triggered the call while attempting to mail a letter. Firefighters stood by as she realized the error and the brigade prepared for action.
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Beaumont
Concord Street
Magnolia
Costly chase ends with deputy losing cash in pursuit
February 25 report describes Garland City Deputy Bennett pursuing a fugitive near Texarkana. During the chase he lost 105 in cash from his watch pocket while confronting a suspect, then moved the captured man to the county jail as officers continued the search.
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Chasan
Garland City
Bennett
Texarkana
Bud
Look
Cotton surplus troubles Laguna district growers
Complaint from Coahuila's Laguna district states planters cannot find a market for last year's large cotton crop. Governor Cardes, a cotton manufacturer, is coordinating with ginners to establish cotton mills to utilize the surplus. El Paso, from the region, reports the effort.
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Laguna
Coahuila
Cardes
Turer
el Paso
Bigamy Trial Interrupted by Escape in Texarkana
In Texarkana a Baptist preacher named Sam Leonard faced a preliminary trial on bigamy charges when he escaped from a justice of the peace office. Separate note: the battleship New Jersey sailed from the Navy Yard for Cuban waters after six months’ stay. In Washington eulogies were delivered for late lawmakers Alger Adams Flack and Ketcham. Oklahoma City reports coal prices halved due to ample rail cars and coal supply.
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Sam Leonard
Texarkana
Justice of the Peace
Cuban
New Jersey
Navy Yard
New
New York
Boston
Senate
Washington
Alger
Michigan
Adams
Wisconsin
Flack
Ketcham
Protest Prevails in Bailey Investigation Protest
The protest of Mr. Cocke against closing the investigation of Senator Bailey was admitted to the record. Representatives Wolf and McGregor were assigned to sift 2,300 pages of evidence, determine undisputed points, and report findings to the full house committee.
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Cocke
Austin
Bailey
Wolf
McGregor
House
Batley
Terrific Hailstorm Hits Gainesville Texas
A severe hailstorm on Saturday night in Gainesville Texas caused horses to bolt and wagons to panic. A man was knocked from a wagon and rendered insensible as ice formed drifts and hailstones reached the size of hen eggs.
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Gainesville
Tex
Penny Colquitt dies after train crash near Bossier City
Shreveport reports Penny Colquitt and two siblings struck by a train at Bossier City with one dead and another badly hurt. Five train crew members were arrested as the community reels from the incident.
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Shreveport
Penny Colquitt
Bossier City
Oklahoma City Man Found Dead in Residence
Oklahoma City police report that Charles Grueder was found dead in his residence on February 25. No further details were released about the cause or circumstances.
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Oklahoma City
Charles Grueder
BREVITIES BUNCHED AND LATE-LINE ACCOUNTS
A scattered roundup of sensational items from across the country includes a Belgium band accused of 1000 crimes, a Sherman Texas death of Turner Green aged 106, a fatal shooting near Oxford Mississippi, a Lyric theater fire, a Columbus incident, and a railway fatality near Muskogee. Tax totals in Dallas reach 302 dollars 82 60,000 valued College of St Marie burned near Montreal, and a Nova Scotia dynamite explosion kills two with thirty wounded. Other notes report city officials slain in Dallas and Brunswick, a tack swallowed in Groesbeck Texas, deaths of George G Martin Little Rock executive, Roosevelt address on college athletics, and a Philadelphia church scene ending in apoplexy.
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Belgium
Turner Green
Sherman
Tex
Oxford
Miss
Bud Hipps
Alexander McDonald
Lyric Theater
Altoona
Columbus
National House
Snowball
Brunswick
Fredimon
Groespeck
Strother Burnett
George G Martin
American Telegraph Company
Little Rock
St. Louis
Roosevelt
Woodall
Terrell
Helen Worthington
Marshall
Worthington
Walnut Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Representa Mit
Ree
Waldorf-Asto
Jarvard
Painter killed by train near Oklahoma City
February reports say Jack Yu pois, a painter, was run down and killed by a train near Oklahoma City. In Ennis on February 25 Hal Roorbach, foreman at a local printing office, died from tetanus following an accident.
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Killeg
Oklahoma City
Jdack Yupois
Here
Ennis
Hal Roorbach
Cooper Dies in New York Residence
Edoward Cooper, vice president of the Siegel Coopers company of Chicago, died at his New York residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
New York
Edoward Cooper
Siegel-Cooper Company of
Chicago
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Allen
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G. Minker
W. H. Lawrence
Haswell's
N. Jametta
James
N. Jametta, Bryan
Texa
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Monroe Ence
Dr. J. F Eaves
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Alway
John Wittma
James Nunn
Southwestern Life Insurance Cyd of
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Joe Breed
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the Family Safety Oil
C. E. Bullock & Co
Will S. Higgs
B. Kaczer & Co
Ed Hall
D. Mike Jr., J. H. Mawhinney
Sanders Bros
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Atte Real Estate
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C. L- Hilger
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