Boiler blast at Chicago laundry kills eight and injures many
A boiler explosion at Doremus laundry 458 West Madison Chicago on Monday killed eight and wounded 41 with several missing. Proprieter A L Doremus in custody as coroner reviews cause. Fire and police spar over body recovery while building officials order debris cleared and at least three may yet be found.
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Doremus
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Madison Street
Frank Hanneman
Martha Jacobi
Bessie Kusaba
Kate Voss
Catherine Kelly
George Piehl
Emma Sabruski
Minnie Olsen
A. L. Doremus
Lst
John D Shea
Fire
O'Hara
Kiolbassa
John Rehm
Desplaines Street
Buckley
Potee
Corenrus
Utah Legislature Passes Bill Aimed at Polygamy Prosecutions
The Utah House approved Evans bill curbing adultery and polygamy prosecutions by requiring specific complainants, amid fierce debate. Senator Evans argues it spares many in polygamous relations, while Representative Van Horne warns it could invite federal constitutional challenges and revive past Edmunds Tucker era tensions.
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Evans
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Congress
United States
Development of no Public Conscience
In Boston on March 12 President Hadley of Yale University warned that without public sentiment to regulate trusts an empire in Washington could arise in 23 years. He spoke at Old South Church as part of Lenten lectures by college presidents.
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Ohio
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Mexico
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Yale University
New England
British Rejection of Senate Amendments to Hay Pauncefote Treaty
Washington reports Britain's full rejection of Senate amendments to the Hay Pauncefote treaty. The British message leaves US responsibility for future steps, with no conference arranged. negotiations have spanned over two years amid major isthmian canal stakes and changes to the Clayton Bulwer provisions.
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Senate
Hay
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Great Britain
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Vna
Insurgents Surrender Report From Manila Cable
General MacArthur reports at Manila that Marian De Dios four officers and 57 men surrendered at Naic significant for insurrection collapse. Across the archipelago captures and surrenders continue with 3168 arms surrendered since January, signaling advancing order.
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Washington
MacArthur
Manila
Marian de Dios
Naic
State Building and Loan In spector reports assets in Ohio
The annual report by State Building and Loan Inspector Mauck lists 763 associations in Ohio with assets totaling 105,502,111. Major cities show Cleveland 26,095,380 Cincinnati 16,981,220 Columbus 6,589,062 Toledo 4,297,073 Dayton 9,194,355 and other areas 42,345,058. Surplus exceeds 4,000,000 and membership reaches 233,717 with 55,976 depositors.
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State Building and Loan
Mauck
Ohio
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Toledo
Dayton
Bureau
Murdered widow in Bladensburg area found at home
Mrs. Sarah Hess aged 68 widow of Bladensburg in the county was murdered at her home Sunday night. She lived alone and was last seen returning from church and found dead Monday by a neighbor with a long gash along the left side of the head and the right side mashed with a stick of wood. Police theorize she was killed for money in the house.
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Mt. Vernon
Sarah Hess
Bladensburg
Christian Church
Judge Rules City Fare Ordinance Unconstitutional
Cleveland March 12 The three cent fare ordinance passed October 17 1898 was struck down by Judge Ricks of the U S court as unconstitutional. He declared the city could not alter franchise terms during their life without consent of the franchise holders.
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Cleveland
Ricks
United States Court
Death notice of Canton woman’s Hong Kong death relative
Mrs James Barber of Canton receives word her father, an agent for a San Francisco firm, has died in Hong Kong. Mrs Barber, wife of Lieut James Barber, nephew of the president, was widowed two months after marriage and brought her husband’s body from Hong Kong to Canton.
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Canton
James 5S. Barber
Hong Kong
San Francisco
Toledo Carpenters Demand Higher Pay and Shorter Workday
Toledo carpenters union with 1,000 members demands 30 cents per hour and eight hours daily, threatening a strike if the new schedule does not take effect May 1. They presently work nine hours at 25 cents per hour.
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Toledo
Carpenters
Jury awards damages for mob attack in Logan County
A Logan County jury awarded Nellie Jackson 700 damages for injuries from a mob that dragged her from jail at West Liberty in November 1899. The assailants included Edward Jackson and David Rickman, tarred by the mob before the incident was halted.
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Bellefontaine
Nellie Jackson
Logan County
West Liberty
Edward Jackson
David Rickman
Carr’s Licht Sentence in Manslaughter Case
Akron March 8 Judge Hayden sentenced Gideon Carr an aged Copley farmer to three years in the penitentiary for manslaughter. Carr was found guilty last fall of murder in the second degree but secured a new trial. He killed his neighbor Sylvester Hull in a quarrel over a fence.
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Akron
Hayden
Gideon Carr
Copley Farmer
Carr
Sylvester Hull
Railway Extension Work Begins in Ohio and Michigan Reach
Work began Thursday on the Wabash railway extension from Toledo to Montpelier Ohio a 40 mile line. The project connects the Toledo St Louis main line with the Detroit Chicago branch linking Toledo to Chicago and expanding regional rail service.
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Toledo
Wabash Railway
Montpelier
St Louis
Detroit-Chicago
Chicago
Miners' Strike Probable in Jackson County Coal Field
The disputed wage scale has moved from the state to national officers in the Jackson county coal field. President Mitchell favors a strike and is expected to declare one if concessions are not granted.
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Wellston
Jackson County
Mitchell
Worker killed by switch engine at Akron forge
Samuel Handwerk, a Pittsburg & Western railroad employee, was killed Monday at the old forge in Akron while clearing a small freight wreck. He was standing on a adjacent track when a switch engine backed into him.
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Akron
Samuel Handwerk
Pittsburg & Western Railroad
Old Forge
Died by Inches. Boy Dies of Blood Poisoning
Marion reports the death of four year old William Burns after a Thursday night illness. Decomposition followed from clogged arteries as the left leg died Wednesday and the right arm earlier, ending in blood poisoning.
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Marion
William Burns
New Mateh Factory to Rise Adjoining Toledo Glass Plant
A Mateh Factory is planned for Toledo. The site will adjoin the Jioby glass factory with special machinery from teetmanys on its way.
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Toledo
Jioby Glass Factory
Teetmanys
Great Religious Revival Grips Uhrichsville
A major religious revival sweeps Uhrichsville on March 12 with over 300 professions of faith reported in the Methodist church, signaling the greatest spiritual movement in town history.
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Uhrichsville
Methodist Church
Sparkler Stolen at Funeral in Cleveland
A thief stole a $200 diamond pin from James Flynn an undertaker at P. J. Mc Kenney s funeral services in the Church of the Immaculate Conception Monday Detectives suspect the stone was taken as Flynn stood with the crowd at the church door
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Cleveland
James Flynn
P. J. McKenney
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Flynn
Vandalism Strikes Springfield Township School
Akron March 12 The school house in Springfield township was entered Sunday night and all the school books and other portable items were burned in the stove.
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Akron
Springfield Township
Sunday School Lesson on Pilate and Barabbas
This excerpt reviews Jesus before Pilate and Herod, the crowd demanding Barabbas, and Pontius Pilate’s final verdict. It contrasts Judas repentance with true biblical repentance and closes with moral reflections and parables.
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