Maybrick to Be Freed Next Year to Aid Pending Suits
Mrs Florence Maybrick the American woman convicted of poisoning her husband in 1889 at Liverpool will be released in 1904. The Home Office says release aims to allow her to testify in lawsuits over land interests in Kentucky Virginia and West Virginia. London reports credit Akers-Douglas and the British government for the decision.
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James Maybrick
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Washington
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Virginia
West Virginia
Home
Akers-Douglass
America
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Atlantic
Herbert
Train wreck near Toccoa halts Southwest Railway
A Southwest ern Railway passenger train bound for Washington wrecked near Toccoa Georgia as a rock slide covered the track. A tramp was killed and Engineer Miller and Fireman Thompson injured while signaling efforts failed to stop the oncoming train. Passengers were not harmed.
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Southwestern Railway
Washington
Toccoa
Miller
Thompson
Theni
Burt
Des Moines Engineer Killed In Knoxville Train Crash
A Des Moines to Albia passenger train on the Burlington line collided with an open switch at Knoxville and struck a stationary freight train. The locomotive was destroyed and Engineer Hyatt with twenty five years of service was killed. The baggage car was wrecked while the coaches suffered minor damage. Several passengers were bruised but none seriously hurt.
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Burlington Road
Knoxville
Hyatt
Freight Trains Collide at Roe Junction Killing Fireman
Two double-header freight trains collided three miles east of Morristown Tennessee. One fireman T E Woods was killed and three other trainmen injured J N G Wilkerson engineer shoulder dislocated J E B Trout brakeman slight internal injury John Hager colored brakeman arm broken. The crash followed a failure to confirm if Train No 85 with right of way had passed Roe Junction.
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Roe Junction
Morristown
T. E Woods
J. N. G. Wilkerson
J. E B. Trout
John Hager
Laredo Eases Quarantine As Plague Cases Decline
Laredo Texas authorities will stop enforcing the strict quarantine. People may enter and leave after forty eight hours of observation and disinfection. Officials express satisfaction at the drop in plague cases and hope for a complete stamp out soon.
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Laredo
Tex
Monetary Commission Deliberations Continue in Mexico
In Mexico City on March 23 the monetary commission members work through data in committees and plan public disclosure. Three visiting American experts consult with President Macedo and Vice President Creel as the panel analyzes the information.
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Mexico
Monetary Commission
Commission
Macedo
Creel
Southern Pacific trainmen reach wage concession agreement
A meeting between Southern Pacific officials and Trainmen's association representatives ends with believed concessions similar to other lines. Wages are expected to rise 15 to 20 percent, according to sources.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Pope resumes private audiences in Rome
Rome reports the pope has resumed his private audiences after a pause, with observers noting a measured schedule and continued engagement with clerical officials and faithful.
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Rome
President Castro Submits Resignation as Executive
The report states that President Castro has handed in his resignation from the executive role indicating plans to retire.
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Castro
Resignation Refused as Castro Faces Venezuelan Crisis
President Castro offered his abdication in a tense meeting of Congress held at Miraflores palace. Congress unanimously declined to accept the resignation, urged reconsideration, and backed Castro’s policy with a vote of confidence. A later plan to present another message to Congress was discussed.
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Caracas
Castro
Venezuelan Congress
Diplomatic Corps
Congress
Venezuela
Miraflores Palace
President Castro Resignation Sparks Waves of Classroom Speculation
Washington on March 23 reports that discussions among government and diplomatic circles centered on President Castro's resignation. The prevailing view is that the move is political, aimed at securing united congressional support, not a plan to quit the office permanently.
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Washington
Castro
Congress
German government learns of Castro retirement with no warning
Berlin reports no prior warning to the German government about President Castro's retirement. No press statement or explanation from the German legation in Caracas has been provided. Officials express regret at the surprise development.
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Berlin
Castro
Caracas
Pope reacts to Castro resignation in Rome
In Rome on March 23 the pope learned of President Castro's resignation via Cardinal Pampella and urged prayer to end the tribulations of their beloved people.
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Rome
Castro
Cardinal Pampella
President Castro Resigns Shocks London Readers
London readers report the sudden resignation of President Castro on March 23, delivering a shocking political turn as officials scramble for responses and the public weighs implications for international relations.
Earthquake Shocks Hit Mexican Cities
A sharp earthquake震震 struck La Union on Sunday with subterranean noises heard. The tremor was also felt in Zihuatanejo as residents reported ground movement.
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Chilpancingo
Mex
la Union
Zihuatanejo
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