Mission Stations Burned in China Killing Reported
Consul General Rodgers reports American missions at Nanchang and Kinkiang destroyed with four British family members killed. Fourteen American missionaries reportedly escaped as order was restored and the Elcano gunboat is sent from Nanking toward Kinkiang, with earlier conflicting details about Nanchang.
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Washington
Rodgers
Shanghai
State Department
Nanchang
Kienze
Kingham
Elcano
Nankin
Kinkiang
Yang‘se
Fletcher
Raleigh
Navy Department
Former Speaker J B Henderson Dies in Dubuque
Former Speaker J B Henderson of the national House dies at Mercy hospital Dubuque Iowa at 2 PM from paresis after a nine month illness. He was a Scotland native who served several terms in Congress and retired voluntarily. Funeral planned Thursday with eulogy by George D Perkins of Sioux City.
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Scotland
Congress
Dubuque
J. B. Henderson
National
House of Representatives
Mercy Hospital of Paresis
California
Henderson
George D. Perkins
Sioux City
Will Beliver
Colonel Henderson
Anti Injunction League Formed by Chicago Typographical Union
Chicago labor leaders form an anti injunction league seeking to curb restraining writs during strikes. Typographical Union No 16 plans a national effort with initial five member committee and potential political action. Federation of Labor may back the movement as it aims to mobilize 75 000 Chicago unionists and leverage broader labor support nationwide.
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Chicago
League
Mine Workers' Union Chief Endorses No General Strike
John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers of America endorses the Indianapolis claim that there will be no general coal strike on April 1. He viewed Vice President T L Lewis statement as acceptable and remarked that it is all right. The statement said operators would restore reductions and an era of peace would follow for years.
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Mine Workers’ Union
New York
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
T. L. Lewis
Mitchell
Train Wreck Near Meridian Kills One Injures One
One railroad worker was killed and another injured when a head on collision between a Meridian bound New Orleans and Northeastern local and a train of empty passenger coaches occurred eleven miles south of Meridian late Sunday. Both locomotives derailed and nine passengers were bruised.
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New Orleans
Meridian
Johnson Motley feud erupts in Cannon county Tennessee
In Cannon county near the Dekalb line two large families, the Motleys and the Johnsons, renewed their long running feud at a young people's candy pulling. Sam Blair was fatally shot four times, Bob Motley twice in the groin, and Richard Johnson's throat was cut. The assault followed liquor consumption at the event. Johnson fired on both Blair and Motley. the assailant who killed Blair is identified, while the throat cutter remains unknown.
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Tennessee
Woodbury
Tenn
Cannon
Sam Blair
Bob Motley
Richard Johnson
Motleys
Johnsons
Pea Ridge
Dekalb County
Motley
Blair
Johnson
Levee Attended by Reid Carter and Foreign Envoys
London February 26 Ambassador Reid and Secretary Carter attended King Edward's second levee at Buckingham Palace. The only American present was Allan Sanders of New York. After the levee Viscount Hayashi presented credentials as Japan's first ambassador to the court of St James.
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London
Ambassador Reid
Secretary Carter
Edward
Buckingham Palace
Allan Sanders
New York
Viscount Hayashi
Court of St. James
Tremendous Blaze Destroys Intercolonial Plant at Moncton N B
Fire devastates the Intercolonial railroad plant in Moncton New Brunswick with a loss estimated at one million dollars. It is noted as the greatest fire disaster in New Brunswick since 1877 when St Johns suffered major damage. Florence Italy. W K Vanderbilt released provisional after auto accident completion of proceedings. Vanderbilt and chauffeur depart. Vanderbilt pays forty dollars to a local hospital.
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Monceton
N. B
Intercolonial Railroad
New Brunswick
St. Johns
Florence
Italy
W. K. Vanderbilt
Whisky Quarrel Ends in Fatal Shot in Georgia
Canton Georgia February 26 Cleveland Picklesiman shot and instantly killed Thomas Grey about eight miles from Canton after a whisky quarrel. Grey leaves a widow and several children. Sleeping Soldier Ship Guanabacoa Cuba February 26 twenty five soldiers asleep were shot by thirty rioters. One sergeant killed and four wounded. Soldiers fired back and rioters fled.
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Canton
Cleveland Picklesiman
Thomas Grey
Grey
Guanabacoa
Cuba
Bus seat dispute leads to arrest in Dallas
In Oak Cliff a white man refused to give up a rear seat to several African Americans waiting to enter a streetcar, defying the ordinance. He was arrested for the alleged violation.
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Dallas
Oak Cliff
Nmber
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Antiinjunction League
OPERA
Stevenson Machine
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Silas &. Johnson
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E. J. Jenkins
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