Senators End Two Weeks Of Secret Senate Sessions
Washington reports two weeks of executive sessions ended with relief from Senators Frye and colleagues. Morgan’s decisive canal fight drew praise, while opposition lingered. Editorials note public publicity and Columbia’s ratification odds remain uncertain. Cleveland is hinted as a potential Democratic nominee.
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Otto Carmichael
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Senate
Congress
Congressional Record
Frye
Ohio Saloons Pay Over Two Million State Tax in Six Months
Ohio reports 10,729 saloons paying 2,026,883.54 dollars to the state for six months. January 1903 counts show 10,739 saloons, with Franklin County at 692 and Cleveland down to 1,847, Cincinnati up to 1,772, and Toledo rising to 759. Overall yearly revenue from saloons projected over 4 million with about 1.2 million to the state.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio
Dow
Charles Poe
State Auditor
State General Revenue Fund
Mo Etary Police Rae Oe
Harrison County
Geauga County
Franklin County
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Toledo
Equinoctial Storm Rages Across North Dakota and Wisconsin
A severe equinoctial storm sweeps North Dakota and Wisconsin with rain turning to wet snow. High winds create massive snow drifts that halt and complicate train service.
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ST. Paul
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Wyoming Blizzard Calamity Hits Stockmen As Losses Mount
In Wyoming the blizzard has passed and temperatures stay below zero. Ralph Friend, a noted Uinta stockman visiting Cheyenne, says this winter is the severest since 189. He estimates 4 to 6 percent losses for fed stockmen and 15 to 30 percent for those who did not feed their herds across Southern and Central Wyoming.
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Cleveland
Princeton
New York World
Wyoming
Ralph Friend
Uinta
Cheyenne
Cantrell and Martin May Face Murder Charge
In Indianapolis on March 19 attorney Geo Spahr said warrants may be sought for Rufus Cantrell and Samuel Martin, two indicted grave robbers, on murder charges in the death of Doc Lung a Chinese laundryman. Dr Frank Wright recalls a night call offering to buy a dead Chinaman.
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Indianapolis
Geo. Spahr
Rufus Cantrell
Samuel Martin
Doc Lung
Lung
Frank Wright
The
Eclectic Medical College
President Palma's Son Weds Secretly in Washington
Jose Estrada Palma, son of Cuban President Tomas Estrada Palma, secretly married Mabel Jacobs, daughter of tobacco heir B. Jacobs, on February 11. The couple, met a year ago, seeks Cuban minister Gonzales to announce the marriage to the president due to fear of parental objection.
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New York
Jose Estrada Palma
Tomas Estrada Palma
Mabel Jacobs
the Normal College
Vid B. Jacobs
Young Palma
Columbia University
Washington
Gonzales de
Daughter denies marriage to Estrada Palma says Jacobs
New York report states Mr. Jacobs announced that his daughter firmly denied rumors she wed the young Estrada Palma. The denial follows lingering speculation amid capital notes and social headlines.
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New York
Jacobs
Estrada Palma
Lessee Company Opposes Appeal Over Tobacco Warehouse
Cincinnati Tobacco Warehouse Company seeks reconsideration of a block appropriation by the Cincinnati Southern Railway trustees set to extend fronts along Water Vine and Commerce. The Cincinnati Nic O T P lessee protested, arguing relocation harms a major local industry and near river rail access.
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Cincinnati Southern Railway
Cincinnati Tobacco Warehouse Company
Water, Vine, Co and Commerce
Edward Colston
John W. Warrington
Tobacco Warehouse Company
Colston
Messrs. Colston
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Ben B. Dale
R. Dev. Carroll
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E. W. Kittridge
Front Street
Vine and
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Central Avenue
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Vine
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Vine, Second
Mudge
Covington
Lessee
Muust
Worthington
Second
German Leader Defends Venezuela Policy and Dreibund Renewal
Berlin reports show Chancellor Von Buelow defending Germany's Venezuela action as a forceful but lawful settlement with England and Italy. He says no intent to violate the Monroe Doctrine and confirms the Dreibund will be renewed to preserve peace and the status quo in Europe.
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von Buelow, In the Course of A Second Speech, Repelled An Assertion By Prof
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Evan
Cetetete
Tis’ Epanailoe
Sway of Tom L. in jeopardy as Hanna campaign grows
The Cleveland political scene shifts as Senator Hanna joins the Republican effort. Harvey D. Goulder leads the campaign with Burton backing him, amid antipathy toward the City Hall regime. Johnson’s influence is described as being seriously threatened.
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Commercial Tribune
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Hanna
Harvey BD. Goulder
Chamber of Commerce
Burton
Cam
City Hall
United Republicans
Johnson
Tom.i
Arnold Papers In Official Hands In St Louis
The investigation centers on James N. Tyner and the Post Office Department with documents in the hands of a government official in St Louis. Solomon L. Swarts turned over papers from Arnold & Co into federal custody, including Tyner related items and a tainted typewritten letter used in mass facsimiles to fuel the probe.
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Special Mercial Tribune
St. 19
James N. Tyner
Post Office Department
Renow
St. Louis
Bristow
Solomon L. Swarts
BE. J.arnold & Co
Post Office
Sullivan
Fulton
Arnold
Washington
Postoffice Department
Tyner
Arnold &Co
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Arnold & Co
John J. Ryan & Co
Union organizers warned to leave Tampa at once
Washington dispatch reports James Wood of Cincinnati and James A. Roberts told to depart Tampa within 24 hours under threat of death. Samuel Gompers, AFL president, wired Tampa police for full protection after earlier kidnappings. Other Cigarmakers’ Union members received similar death threats signed by a “Committee of Tampa and Surrounding Country.”
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
James Wood
Cincinnati
James A. Roberts
Tampa
Fla
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Wood
Roberts
Committee
Cigarmakers’ Union
Intoxicated 12 year old attempts suicide twice in Springfield
Fred Mueller aged 12 drank stale beer from a keg on a sidewalk and became drunk. He went to Buck Creek and tried to drown himself. An officer later found him with his head on the rail of the Detroit Southern track. His father, divorced, is alleged to have given him little care.
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield
Fred Mueller
Buck Creek
Kigeowski Found Guilty of Poison Murder in London
Kigeski, also known as Chapman, a Southwark saloon keeper, was found guilty at the Old Bailey for poisoning and murdering three women and was sentenced to death.
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Kiosowski
Chapman
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General Hughes Retirement Promotes Others
Washington reports Colonel Peter C. Haines of the Corps of Engineers will be promoted to Brigadier General and kept on active list until July 1904. He will fill the vacancy created by Brigadier General Wade's promotion to Major General as others in the department retire.
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Peter C. Haines
Corps of Engineers
B. F. Wade
Robert P. Es
Department of Californ
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Breckink
Brat Maerade
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Tsen
Wade
Hossey Breaks Down In Cell Raving Incoherently
Philadelphia dispatch reports Hossey the alleged poisoner and quack doctor broke down in his cell today and raved wildly and incoherently. Authorities fear his mind may have broken under arrest and the continuation of his case now depends on his mental condition.
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Hossey
Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
Noted pastor officiates interracial wedding in D C church
In Washington on March 19 the First Presbyterian Church learned its pastor Dr. Donald C. MacLeod married Henry E. Thomas of Baltimore to Elizabeth I. Lundgren, a Swede, in the church office. The only witness was the janitor. The minister said he regretted the notice and noted the lack of miscegenation laws in the district.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
First Presbyterian Church
D. T. de Witt Talmage
Donald C. MacLeod
Henry. E. Thomas
Elizabeth I. Lundgren
Baltimore
Thomas
Wright Denied Bail in U S Court Hearing
United States Commissioner Alexander refused bail for Whitaker Wright pending examination. Wright's attorney planned to seek a writ of habeas corpus in U S courts.
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New York
United States
Alexander
Whitaker Wright
Wright
Wright case on extradition in Guild Hall Court
London residents report Whitaker Wright, a city promoter, held in New York and facing extradition. The Guild Hall Police Court heard formal notification of Wright's arrest and the government's request for his extradition. The Shareholders' Committee of the London and Globe Finance Corporation accuses him of publishing a false balance.
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Whitaker Wright
New York
Guild Hall
Wright
Simmons John Flower
London An Globe Finance Corporation
Ratify the Cuban Treaty Then Adjourn Senate Vote
The Senate ratified the Cuban reciprocity treaty by a 50 to 16 vote and adjourned sine die at 5:15 pm after hours of executive session. Debate centered on amendments, with opponents criticizing concessions and supporters backing the pact amid party-line votes.
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