Beveridge Urges Puerto Rico Reciprocity Policy
Senator Beveridge defends free trade with Puerto Rico as a duty and justice, denounces partisan opposition, and lauds the President's second message proposing over $2,000,000 to fund relief. He argues reciprocity with the island is economic wisdom and essential to uphold the nation’s prestige and obligations.
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Modern Woodmen Picnic Committee Selections
Champaign Modern Woodmen met Wednesday night and named committees for the county picnic. Grounds, Printing and Advertising, Privilege and Finance, Railroads, Music, Camp Visitors. Royal Neighbors to join. next meeting soon. campaign urged to make the picnic the best yet. Also notes on Nome dredging permits, a record divorce in Colorado, a robbed postoffice in Ponce, and a Fair will rehearing.
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Youtsey Arraigned in Frankfort Court
H E Youtsey appeared before Judge Moore in Frankfort Kentucky this morning. Not ready for trial he was remanded back to jail. Classified want ads appear on page seven.
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Boer War Dispatches Signal Change of Command
London March 29 Gen Louis Botha in Natal likely to take active Boer command after Joubert death. Lord Roberts begins northward move from Bloemfontein as British forces advance with troops and supplies gathering. News from Pretoria notes Meikling and coal mines at risk while Hay heads to Kroonstad for US representation. Clements reports Fanresmith occupation and minor skirmishes continue near Bloemfontein.
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Taylor Will Hold On Governor Republican Gerns Kentucky Title
Governor Taylor announces he will remain in office until the U S Supreme Court resolves his title question. In Louisville, March 29, the statement signals he plans to stay governor through the final ruling. Miss Bite Harris and Miss Effie Harris are noted as social hosts in a separate society item.
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Local social evening features music and dining
The event centered on Mrs Spaulding and other ladies who performed an impromptu mile of musical numbers with Grace Adams as accompanist. Mrs A J Cope and Mrs F L Bills from Urbana gave piano pieces. After the music, guests moved to the dining room for refreshments.
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Two Urbana Weddings Feature Local Nuptials
Miss Eva Hyre and John Carpenter both of Urbana wed Wednesday at the bride’s parents home on West Main Street. Rev D Lawrence of the Christian church officiated in a small ceremony. The couple left forington for an extended visit with relatives. James H Mounce and Ella Biesecker of White Heath were married by Magistrate 8. The couple returned home the same evening.
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Wyoming's Governor Takes Stand in Coeur d'Alene Case
Governor Steunenberg again testified before the House Committee on Military Affairs in Washington on March 29. He presented a petition addressed to the secretary of war seeking continuation of the current federal protection plan. The committee met in executive session to determine what to do with the document, and, following Hay's suggestion, it was decided to forward the paper to Secretary of War Root first.
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French steamer Georges Croise sinks near port
The French steamer Georges Croise with eighty passengers and a cattle cargo sank just outside Santo Domingo port. Several lives are believed lost. The New York assisted, and the vessel was en route to Cuba.
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Korea seeks outside help amid rapid Russian pressure
Shanghai reports Korea calls for external interference to shield against Russian encroachments as Moscow demands troop landings at Masampo. A Russian fleet visit is seen as intimidation. Separately, Lt. H. W. Jamison lectured at Bethel church urging colored voters to build property and civic status. An Erie paper mill dryer explosion killed Joseph P. Stahl and seriously injured Albert J. Harris, with $15,090 losses and 5,000 more to McGrath.
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Philetus Sawyer Dies in Oshkosh at 84
Ex Senator Philetus Sawyer died in Oshkosh Wisconsin early this morning. He suffered stomach and kidney troubles as the primary cause. Sawyer was 84 years of age.
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Conference Report Adopted on Diplomatic Appropriation Bill
The senate today adopted the conference report on the diplomatic and consular appropriation bill. The action came in Washington as lawmakers approved the measure after negotiations between the two houses.
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