Unmasking Republicans, Dougherty Attacks Party Record
Representative John L. Dougherty of Missouri denounces the Republican party as hypocritical and false, urging voters to see four years of betrayal. He condemns currency bills, bimetallism promises, and the Porto Rican tariff, accusing Republicans of imperialism and eroding constitutional trust.
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Washington
John L. Dougherty
Missouri
Dockery
Congress
National Republican Party
Dougherty
Republican Party
House
Senate
United States
Insular
Joplin Vast Building Boom Reaches 600000
Joplin experiences a spring building boom with planned projects totaling 600000 dollars. Plans include two opera houses a Masonic temple a YMCA building and an apartment house. The text notes deaths of county office candidates two years ago from exposure during that campaign in Audrian county.
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Joplin
Masonic Temple
Audrian County
Yukon murder case links suspect to missing Clayson trio
Victoria March 21 The Yukon murder mystery surrounding Olson Clayson and Relfe deepens as O Brien is tied to the missing travelers. Evidence includes bank notes in his socks and recovered items belonging to the victims. Bodies found about three miles from the trail show bloodstains near the burial site.
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Victoria
Olson
Chayson
Relfe
Yukon
Amur
Skagway
Brien
Clayson
Dawson
O Brien
Pinkerton
O’brien
Selkirk
Minto
Young Relfe
Passaic County notes on spring farm work and local life
Local item notes mud drying as farmers plan sowing oats and flax. Mentions George Walls painting, Crews and Walls moving to Bob Catron farm, Ada Crews starting spring term, J. W. Crews ill but hopeful, hog sales by Tom Oden, road conditions, sermons by Rev. Cobb, county judges and Gen. Harvey Clark praised for thrift and crime reduction, visits among residents, and a house on wheels nearing completion.
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George Walls
Boswell
George Crews
Ben Walls
Bob Catron
Jack Elgin
Ada Crews
Jacob Maddy
William Feeback
J. W. Crews
William
Tom Oden
RK. M. Willcox
William FE. Duncan
Appleton City
J. N. Sharp
Duncan
Wm. Cobb
Harvey Clark
Bates County
M. A. Harlow
Luther Crews
Webb City
W. F. Maddy
Jennie Mosier
Larnard
Kan
Saved By a Negro Hero in West 134th Street Fire
In New York on March 21 a young colored man named M. Anderson saved six people from a West 134th Street flat fire. He followed a man named Nelson on the second floor and, with two passers-by, carried six children to safety by swinging through windows and passing them to the father. Firemen then removed remaining occupants.
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New York
West 134Th Street
Anderson
Hames
Nelson
Buried in One Grave in Webb City
Daniel Box aged 68 and his wife died within hours of each other in Webb City Jasper county. They will share one grave. Box was a Grand Army post member and they were longtime respected locals. Three daughters survive. An advertisement for Herbine follows.
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Webb City
Daniel Box
Uncle Daniel Welch the peace maker of Grundy County
A prominent Trenton lawyer recalls Uncle Daniel Welch as a pioneer whose life ended recently. He helped settle disputes between friends by mediating separately with each, finding middle ground and avoiding costly litigation. Neighbors call him blessed for his spirit and deeds.
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Daniel Welch
Trenton
Tribune
Secretarial grant to mine sea bed sparks Alaska controversy
Washington reports accuse Secretary of War Elihu Root of granting an exclusive gold beds concession off Cape Nome to George W. Esterly deputy auditor. Senators call it a scandal arguing the law does not authorize private mining rights in navigable waters. The grant, approved before Root’s Cuba trip, would allow dredging up to two miles along the coast with potential vast yields. Esterly, Minnesota appointee earning 2500 a year, declined comment.
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Washington
Elihu Root
Cape Nome
Alaska
George W. Esterly
State Department
Turver
Senate
Root
War Department
Congress
United States
Turner
Gev. Brady
Secretary of War
Welcott
Carter
Cuba
Penmit
Esterly
Comany
Minnesota
Koot
Meiklejohn
Wheeler's Prospects for Brigadier General Command
Washington reports Gen Joe Wheeler likely to be named brigadier general in the regular army and to head the Department of the Lakes with Chicago headquarters. Wheeler met with Secretary Root briefly and said he would discuss the matter with the president and Secretary Hoot before deciding whether to accept the commission. He added that he would act in the country’s best interests if offered the role. The exact department he would command remains unsettled, though the Lakes might suit him.
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Washington
Joe Wheeler
Department of the Lakes
Chicago
Wheeler
Root
Congress
Hoot
Gen. Wheeler
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