Iraliansive Review of the Pest Week Hap penings
A condensed review notes widespread world events including a cyclone impact on Taewan, Russia signaling no Chinese land annexation, Japan ordering battleships, and fires at Moegler cannery in Brookfield Wisconsin. Reports cover Chinese and Cuban affairs, a Miles inspection trip, Centralia Shingle Co fire losses, and various political shifts in Spain Portugal and New Zealand while noting labor strikes and smallpox cases.
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Wiltapoint
Tae
Wan
Preald Harri
Denet
Owen
Russia
Japan
England
Yokohama
Moegler
Brookfield
Waab
Kitchener de Pan
Indemnities Report sealed by Pekin ministers
March 11 Pekin reports the ministers committee has completed a report on indemnities rooted in Roman and English law. Negotiations with Rockhill progress toward completion in two months, while commercial treaties may take longer. General Chaffee affirms opposition to extortion and favors strict justice in indemnities for missionaries and natives, with diplomats to settle the targets. Count von Waldersee plans to travel to Tain Tau and Shanghai, China delays its answer to Russia on Manchurian matters, and legation plans will be adjusted to keep five government boards in Chinese occupation.
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Pekin
Perkin
Rockhill
Chaffee
Yin Tachang
Count von Waldersee
Robert Hart
Count von Walderace
Tain Tau
Shanghai
China
Russia
Cuban Constitutional Convention risks and reform talks
Report from Havana on the Cuban constitutional convention where radicals Silva Villameda and Gualberto Gomez join conservatives Tamayo and Quesada. Tamayo backs accepting the Platt amendment in full, with a minority report possible. The committee on foreign relations, chaired by Tamayo, meets in secret as demonstrations end and strikes settle. Stevedores accept 2.60 for day work and 4 for night work, with ships to return crews. In Mindanao, Frank W. Redding allegedly discovers a gold mine. dust sent to Newark and NY assay office shows 897 fine value and $1850 per ounce.
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Havana
Silva
Villamenda
Gualberto Gomez
Tamayo
Quesada
Senor Tamayo
Gomes
Carmen
Ward Line
Mindanao
New York
Frank W. Redding
Newark
Astor Battery
Philippines
William F. Redding
United States Assay Office
Exports of American corn rise amid global data
Exports of American corn average 173000000 bushels yearly since 1895, up 254 percent from the prior five years. Germany reports 10700 personal crisis cases last year. Fiji Islands have 40000 native Sunday School pupils. In Pittsburg a mystery surrounds B Howland Harrison who died of typhoid at Allegheny General Hospital. alleged title Earl of Wargrave disputed by letters naming Cecil Sherbrooke Beaumont Howland.
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Pittsburg
B. Howland
Harrison
Allegheny General Hospital
Earl of Wargrave
Cecil Sherbrooke Beaumont Howland
Oregon Legislature Adopts Bills But Gov Geer Fled Veto
A list of measures passed by both houses but not signed by Governor Geer follows adjournment. Bills cover streetcar vestibules, kidnapping penalties, recording chattel mortgages, county borders, public supplies, cattle trespass, oyster bed location, bushel weight, attorney general duties, administrator reports, telegraph lines, salmon timing, and many other acts. Several Senate and House bills amid statewide reforms linger without the governor’s signature.
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Geer
Columbia County
Netarts Bay
Alsea Bay
Baker County
Malheur County
Gillam County
Oregon Historical Society
al Clon
Cal
Multnomah County
Inneroceata
Milton City
Second District
Malheur
Wasco
Grass Valley
Large Wine Crop Report for Lyons France in 10900
Reports indicate a wine crop exceeding 1 791 000 000 gallons for the year 10900, a yield surpassed only thrice in history. Military maneuvers planned in New York harbor next month involve Navy forces and the Tyler family. Three sons of John Tyler hold notable posts in Virginia and William and Mary College. Cattle branding in South Dakota is deemed cruel and should end.
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Lyons
France
One Eyee
New York Harbor
Mummber
John Tyler
von Hving
Virginia Senate
William and Mary College
South Dakota
Armistice talks inch toward end of Boer War
Censored dispatch reports General Kitchener meeting with General Botha and Boer leaders at Middelsburg on February 27 to discuss hostilities end possibilities. A March 6 Pretoria bulletin notes renewed interest and hopeful outlook. The Sun says Botha’s surrender could have happened if terms were conclud ed, promising Dewet’s surrender and war termination upon final agreement.
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Kitchener
Botha
Middelsburg
Pretoria
Bothe
Dewet
Utah Legislature Pledges Aid for Lewis and Clark Fair
In Salt Lake City on March 11 Utah house and senate adopted a concurrent resolution praising the Lewis and Clark centennial exposition. They pledge Utah’s congressional delegation to secure federal aid and authorize Governor Wells to appoint three commissioners to report needed funds. Mr. Duniway returned to Boise to push the exhibit.
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Utah
Salt Lake
Willis
House of Representatives
Wells
Duniway
Boise
Wonderful Cave Discovery Reported Near Chehalia
Tacoma reports a sensational find by H F Forest of Chicago in eastern Lewis county. A five mile exploration reveals a subterranean lake, boats of ancient make, and two giant human remains, one 7 feet 10 inches tall. Tools and signs of long obsolete prehistoric work are found amid the cave.
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Tacoma
Chehalia
H. F. Forest
Chicago
Lewis County
Floods isolate Hungarian villages and Budapest depths
Vienna Daily Express correspondent reports floods across Hungary isolating several villages along the Danube and tributaries. The lower Danube area sees five feet of water in parts of Budapest. Cold drives wolves from the Carpathians, killing 12 people over four weeks.
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London
Vienna
Daily Express
Budapest
Carpathian Mountains
Scheme for the United Gates to Acquire the Panama Canal
A New York led report states Colombia seeks a lease of Panama Canal land for up to 200 years in exchange for a tax or tonnage share, with calculations tied to control of canal traffic and compensation terms, amid formal discussions reported by a special Herald dispatch.
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Senate
Southern
Oregon
Regents of
State University
Portland
Multnomah
Clarke
United States
Boda Springs
Wheeler County
State Land Board
Seventh District
Baker
Malheur
Clatsop
North Yamhill
Yoncalla
Cornelius
BOK
United Gates
Panama Canal
New York
Herald
Lamer Silva
Rice
Columbia
Harrison in Critical Condition as Lung Inflammation Grows
Dr. Jameson reported General Harrison has inflammation in the upper left lung with risk of spread to the rest of the lungs. While resting easy earlier, he became slightly worse by 2 pm and again later, though officials say no immediate danger in the next 48 hours. The 19th century tone notes the patient’s age makes prognosis uncertain.
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Jameson
General Harrison
Harrison
Organizing Government Tour by Philippine Commission
March 12 Manila dispatch reports Judge Taft and associates departing on the Sumner for Lucena Tayabas to organize provincial government. Insurgents in nearby provinces have surrendered hundreds of rifles. Methodist converts rise in Manila and Evangelical church claims many new members. Admiral tone notes economic reports from Bell Telephone system sale and Republic mining updates including Morning Glory ore strike and arson claims.
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Manila
Taft
Bia
United States
Philippine Communaion
Sumner
Lucena
Tayabas
Lazo
Pampangs
Bulacan
Batean
Methodists
Republic
Spokane
Morning Glory
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L”* Darling
Cowdon
Pattinon
Wotary Fablic
Giube Maliding
Condor
Okmoom
Voorl
San van Vactor
Spring Street
Oregon Avenue
Condon, Oregon
The
Dalles, Portland & Astoria Navigation CO
Vancouver
Cascade Locks
Hood River
Washington
Sreamers
City
Reeister
Ae Dall
Desting
W. C, Allawaty
Gem
Amt
Daties
OREN
DEGON
Ano
Union Pacific
Pense Nee
Ao Eis Huai
Quantie Ite
M. Mantingtom
Seale Uy, Eonimchicage and
Dally
Miparie Sante
Dey
AML
Dintea
Han Brant
Columbia River
Bieemars
Wiamette River
Ae Pe Nee
Ros
Ida
Willematte River
Ripariato Lawmon
A. L. Craig
Geners
Portland, Or
WEEN
Me Hung Chang
Miles
Cua Ae
Centralia Shingle Company
Centralia
Wash
Foreign Office
Copenhagen
West Indies
Wvenmark
Navy Department
Peru
Cebu
J. P. Sanger
Lake Bay
Milner
Sagasta
Willam
Sanger
Merkeljohn
Chandler
Spanish Claims Commission
Portia Knight
Salem, Dr
Duke of Manchester
Altoona
Glasgow
New Zealand
Commonwealth of Australia
Italian Chamber of Commerce
California
Italy
Mary Beach Tousey
Oporto
Rendlce
George Cornwallis West
Lady Randolph Churchill
Troon
Henee
Fort Stevens
Welldligger
Cattle Growers’ Association
Denver
Great Salt Lake
Germany
German Empire
Fiji Islands
Oregon Legislature
Howes
Vancouver Avenue
Port of Portland
Panhandle
Union County
Weis
South Africa
Ose
Steyn
Flooda
Hungary
Fifth Infantry
Fort Cheridan
Highwood
Colombia
LI Hung
Hung Chang
God Bie
Prince Ching
Earl Li
Pe Ain
Bieat Gunan Fu
Sinan Pu
Leguilon Guarda
Forest City
Ark
Houmea
J. i Woody
Woody
Bob Allen
Bell Telephone Company
Lowdonna
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