Senate Advances Denton Normal Bill After Long Debate
In Austin on March 8 the Texas Senate passed to engrossment a bill establishing a state normal school at Denton after defeating various amendments. Other measures moved forward included a state purchasing agent for eleemosynary institutions, a railroad lease limit, and Stonewall county court jurisdiction restoration. House and local notices followed with adjournment discussions and casualty reports from Gatesville, Waxahachie, Ellisville, and Corsicana amid Scarlet Fever cases.
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China Open Door Debate Prompts U S Involvement
Report from Washington notes Count Cassini discusses the open door amid Sino foreign policy tensions. He says Russia seeks access to Asia and Europe via Siberian railway and hopes the United States will participate in East affairs to safeguard vast commercial interests. Italy threatens rupture over a San Mun bay coaling station demand. Rome vows to press for apology from China.
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British minister warns on railroad contract breach
In Pekin Sir Claude M Mc Donald warns any repudiation of the railroad contract will be treated as treacherous and invite retribution. He cites Lord Salisbury’s pledge to aid China if another power pressures repudiation. A 4 cruisers 1500 men squadron will soon reach San Mun bay to anchor as a naval base and coaling station. Princess Kaulani lies dying in San Francisco after illness worsens.
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