Boers Escaped Peace Overtures In War News
London and Pretoria dispatches describe limited Boer concessions while General French pursues retreating forces toward Bloemfontein. British reorganizations place General White in Stormberg and reorganize the Tenth division under General Hunter as talks of peace fade amid continued resistance and casualty reports.
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Bank of the Republic to pay government fifty million dollars
Rio de Janeiro Feb 13 Correspondence of the Associated Press: The Bank of the Republic agrees to pay the government 50 million dollars in cash to release all obligations totaling 18 million dollars payable at different times and extending over eighteen years. The government is relieved of the remaining duties and receives immediate relief. Thomas Dawson, secretary of the United States legation, has departed on four months leave via Europe.
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Northern lines deny lakes freight pact claim
President Jas J Hill of the Great Northern railway says there is no truth in a Detroit and Buffalo report that the Northern Steamship company, run by Great Northern, would enter into an agreement with other lake and rail lines to control freight and passenger business.
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Democracy of Industry Lecture by Rev Lyman Abbott
In New York on March 9 Rev Lyman Abbott spoke to working men on The Democracy of Industry outlining the simple objective to move toward industrial democracy. He described the ultimate end and outlined steps to approach it, inviting reflection on the path ahead.
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Labor's Rise From Feudal Chains to Tool Ownership
Dr Abbott traces labor history from feudal land Lords to modern times, arguing democracy exists in politics but not in industry. He claims capital controls the tools workers use and calls for labor to own rails and mines, shifting power from capital to labor.
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Controller Dawes Clarifies New Currency Bill Details
New York reports Controller of the Currency Dawes dismisses a circulating claim that a $30,000 capital start for national banks under the new bill would suffice. He explains banks must hold $25,000 in unimpaired cash capital, regardless of bond deposits, and that bonds cannot double as working capital. He warns the public to ignore misleading interpretations.
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Workingmen to Build Their Own Glass Furnaces
Chicago March 9 The Times-Herald reports window glass workers plan to drive manufacturers out of business by constructing three large continuous-tink furnaces for window glass production. They aim to start operations by September 1 and spread co operative factories nationwide as a first step. The national organization, Knights of Labor assembly 300, endorses the move and votes are being held in preceptories with decisions due by March 20.
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McGovern Gardner Featherweight Title Show Tonight
New York March 9 Terry McGovern and Oscar Gardner clash at the Broadway Athletic Club for the featherweight world championship. Betting favors McGovern two to one while Gardner money is scarce.
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Scott's Emulsion Promises Quick Wasting Cure
Ad copy touts Scott's Emulsion as a fat producing health aid for wasting diseases. It claims nervousness, pallor, and fatigue stem from below-average weight and that readers will gain quickly and continue gaining after stopping the product. The pitch targets both young and old and touts the emulsion as a standard remedy.
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Fire destroys Paris theater home of Comedie Francaise
A major blaze at the Theatre Francais and Comedie Francaise in Paris reduced the building to ruins. A young actress Mile Henryot perished, with several paintings stolen amid the chaos. Fire officials suspect arson as the cause, but details remain uncertain. The sculpture largely survived and was moved to the Ministry of Finance on Rue de Rivoli.
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Senator Mason Seeks U S Britain Isthmian Canal Correspondence
Washington March 9 Senator Mason introduces a senate resolution urging the state department to reveal all correspondence between the United States and Great Britain regarding the Isthmian canal authorized by Secretary Blaine. The resolution also requests a chronological recap of contentions by secretaries of state since the Clayton Bulwer treaty and Britain’s alleged violations, aiming to explain the department’s stance on the treaty and its abrogation.
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Rates Question to be Considered by Interstate Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission will meet in Los Angeles on March 27 with a San Francisco delegation of wholesalers and jyphera to attend. They aim to discuss routing orange shipments to eastern markets and tariff questions including carload and less than carload rates, likely also reviewed by the St. Louis Business Men's League.
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Still Opposes Bryan and Family Links in New Hampshire
Boston reports Frank Jones long a leading Democrat refuses to discuss the report and will re delegate from New Hampshire to the Republican convention. He declares he is deeply opposed to Mr. Bryan and remains wary of party alignment.
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