Kellogg Case Ends in Helena Court After Weeklong Trial
In Helena, Judge Snaith's district court finished a weeklong Kellogg murder case with a noon verdict. The trial highlighted accusations against H W Gibbons over three neglected children found starved and frozen in a cabin. The county sued for custody, alleging Gibbons failed to care for them despite reporting and neighbors' complaints.
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Inter Mountain
Kelloggs
Tla
Gibbons
Dee Ing
Montana
Negiect
Colombia in turmoil drives prices sky high in New York
Gen Uribe reports ongoing revolution in Colombia despite government claims of calm. He cites four battles with heavy losses on both sides, widespread destruction, and brutal tactics by dictatorial troops. Prices surge in Bogota and coast markets as trade collapses and daily goods soar, with a meat price listed at four dollars per pound.
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Uribe
Jeader
Colombia
Panama
Col
Magdalena River
Uberal
Marin
Honda
Chita
Toyuca
Commanda Fini Netra
Antioquia
Santander
Bogota
Naval Observatory dispute leads to court inquiry
Charges filed by Captain Charles H. Davis against Professor S J Brown, head of the mathematical branch, are forwarded to the navy department. Secretary Long has copies for a court of inquiry to decide if a court martial is warranted. Dispute stems from congressional legislation on astronomical affairs.
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Navy Department
Charles H. Davis
United States Observatory
S. J. Brown
Observatory
Navy
Long
Brown
Congress
Davis
Yale Harvard Boat Race to Use Meiklejohn as Referee
New Haven Connecticut March 9 It is announced that Yale and Harvard Boat club management have agreed upon W A Meiklejohn of New York as referee for the annual boat race at New London Mr Meiklejohn has officiated in this capacity several times before Julian W Curtiss Yale 79 has been named chairman of the regatta committee as usual
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Harvard Boat Club
W. A. Meiklejohn
New York
New London
Meiklejohn
Julian W. Curtiss
New Revenue Law Aims at Bucket Shops and Brokers
A Journal of Commerce report from New York on March 9 says the internal revenue service will tighten enforcement under a new law. Bucket shops and brokers face a two cent tax per $100 of par value on stock dealings, with April implementation for bucket shops and July for other provisions. The change ends distinctions between stock and produce bets, prompting stricter book scrutiny and tax collection.
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New York
Washington
The
Journal of Commerce
Internal Revenue
Board of Trade
Posing as Bryan waiter fools Buffalo students
A waiter impersonating W. J. Bryan at the Ellicott club misled about fifty University of Buffalo students who cheered as he spoke of politics and democracy. He claimed no political intent and hinted Bryan could be heard again in 1904, delivering a cautious forecast amid the mock address.
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New York
Buffalo
The
Herald
W. J. Bryan
Fred Fulcher
Ellicott Club
University of Buffal
Bryan
Bilicott Club
Bryn
Mr. Bryan
Admiral Sampson
Senator Morgan
Mack
House
Senate
Sharkey and Maher Agree To Big New York Fight
Representatives of Tom Sharkey and Peter Maher met in a New York newspaper office and fixed a match for a twenty or twenty five round bout. The fight will be staged where the club offers the greatest inducement.
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New York
Tom Sharkey
Peter Maher
Jenkins defeats Half All in two falls at coliseum jig time
St. Louis report says Tom Jenkins of Cleveland, United States champion heavyweight, defeated the Terrible Turk known as Half All in jig time at Haughton’s west end coliseum. Jenkins weighed 195 pounds as he won two falls in sixteen minutes.
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St. Louis
Tom Jenkins
Cleveland
United States
Turk
Haughton
West End
Jenkins
Wrecked Italian Bark Scillini Towed Into Oran After Gale
The Italian bark Scillini, reported wrecked March 4, was towed to Oran by a steamer. It was dismasted and overturned in a gale off Cape Gatta on February 26. The ship drifted for days, crew faced hunger and thirst, some jumped overboard and drowned. A fishing boat saved seven crew members.
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Oran
Algeria
Colilini
Cape Gatta
Resignation of Cadet At West Point Over Eye Injury Cause
New York March 9 A Gaston special reports Frederick Kengel resigns as a United States military academy cadet at West Point citing failing eyesight yet family says the real cause stems from injuries after an upperclassman kicked him in the eye while on his head on plebe duty leading to repeated hospital visits and a mishap with tobacco sauce that blinded his eye. He was appointed in 1999 and will return home to West Somerville Massachusetts.
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New York
Gaston
West Point
Frederick Kengel
United States Military Academy
Kenzell
West Somerville
Boston
Academy
Capture of Boer Horses in Cradock
March 9 report from Cradock states Maringbore has been reoccupied by British forces as Boers evacuate. Only a few horses were secured amid the withdrawal.
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Cradock
Maringbore
Emperor William escapes harm amid narrow political risk
Berlin report from March 9 notes Emperor William received congratulations after a near miss that could have caused serious injury. The observers say the incident lacked any political significance and was not tied to broader power struggles.
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Berlin
William
British Forces Hampered by Heavy Rains in Swaziland Front
British operations facing heavy rainfall with Gen. French’s troops exposed for eight days. Supplies back to full rations as South African dispatches report. Daily Mail notes Boer gold worth £9500 unearthed on the Swaziland border.
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London
French
Daily Mail
Swaziland
Hay Paunce Unity Talks Aim to Salvage Canal Treaty
Secretary Hay reportedly to receive proposals from Lord Paunceforte Pauncefate to revive the Hay Pauncefate treaty and align U S and British positions on the canal dispute. Colombia’s Senor Silvila has informal proposals for U S acquisition of the Panama Canal and will discuss terms. Nicaragua and Costa Rica earlier signed preliminaries. potential lease terms span up to 200 years with U S control, and Colombia may share tonnage taxes or receive compensation. Recognition of the French company rights and its sale to the United States is under consideration.
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New York
The
Herald
Hay
Lord Pauncefate
United States Senate
Senor Silvila
United States
Panama Canal
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Great Britain
Colombia
Terre Haute Gazette Bets on Co-Partner Ship Plan
The Terre Haute Gazette announces a comprehensive co partnership plan offering all regular employees a partnership interest. Five percent per annum or more if the paper earns it, with guaranteed par for their holdings upon retirement.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Excommunication of Count Tolstoi Declared by Orthodox Church
The St Petersburg Synod proclaims Tolstoi apostate, cutting him from the Orthodox Church. A formal circular cites anti Christian writings and forbids communion, praying for his repentence and return. Signed by Metropolitans Antonios Theognose Vladimir Hieronymus and bishops Jakoff Markal.
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Court Tolstoi
Holy Synod
Leo Tolstoi
Tony
God
Thyoly Church
Antonius
Theognose
Kieff
Vladimir
Moscow
Hieronymus
Kolm
Warsaw
Jakoff
Kirchineff
Markal
Horis
President to Visit California in May Early West Tour
A Washington dispatch says the president plans a western trip in May with a six week itinerary. He will be joined by cabinet members for a leisurely journey including California and possibly Yellowstone Park on the return trip via a northern route.
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New York
March
Washington
California
Yellowstone Park
National Dress Makers Union forms in York
York March 9 The Dressmakers Association of America has organized here with delegates from twenty nine states. Aaron called to order Conger of Pennsylvania outlined the aim to unite dressmakers nationwide into a cooperative body. A charter and officers are to be chosen, with 4000 to 5000 members expected. no compensation for officials and no strikes or boycotts planned.
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Aaron Gad
New Me
Aaron
Aslonate
Aleogard
Hay On His Way Home Champion March
The American in New York reports Adel Hay, former United States consul or torla, among passengers aboard a voyage home from a March departure. The item notes Hay’s status as a champion and his return journey.
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Hay
New York
Adelbe Hay
United States
Te Torla
Sugar Goes Down in MD Erades of Ra Reduced 35 Points
Sugar teams suffer a 35 point drop in a marked game noted in the Maryland erades of ra report, highlighting a sharp scoring decline for the home squad and referencing the rival's defensive pressure.
Great Falls Celebrates Parik Gibson Senator Return
Special to the Tater Mountain Montana Great Falls held a nonpartisan triumph for Parik Gibson after Helena honored him with a senate nomination. Crowds filled streets, shops closed, a parade formed with a mower carriage, Boston and Montana bands, and a Park Hotel reception where Gibson expressed gratitude and pledged to serve Montana. A banquet and fireworks were planned that night with prominent Montanans attending.
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Parik Gibson
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Boston
United States Senate
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Public pay telephone slots planned for New Haven streets
Public telephones to be placed on street corners in New Haven, housed in aluminum boxes the size of alarm boxes. Each box will bear a blue bell symbol, be usually locked, and opened by a coin slot whose coin is recoverable on door opening. Inside, a directory will hang and the door locks automatically when the receiver is returned.
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New Haven
Coan
OAL Wages Next Year Not Conferred With Miners
Delaware and Hudson Coal Company and others post notices stating wages will stay in force until April 1, 1902. Major operators in Lackawanna and Wyoming valleys plan similar action confirming ongoing pay scales. Hazleton conference appears unlikely with big producers testing current conditions and a potential clash with miners over wages.
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Seruion
Delawire and Hudson Coal Cp
Lackawanna
Wyoting
Loomis
Delius Ware, Lickawana and Western Company
Capiain Mayras
Hillside Ndt Iron Company
Eyle
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Ontario and Western Coal Co
Lehigh Valley Coal Keeps 10 Percent Wage Rise Through April 1902
Hazleton Pa March 9 The Lehigh Valley Coal Company announced today that the ten percent advance in wages and other concessions granted in November 1900 will be extended to April 1 1902 at its collieries in the Hazleton region The notice suggests the company will not attend the salit conference here next week and may reduce employee audiences today.
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Hazleton
Leigh Valley Coal Company
Still Pay the Advance at Pottsville Coal Mines
The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company posted wage and other concession advances at their collieries. The advance, set to take effect April 2, mirrors the October 17, 100 posting, with differences among employees to be settled at respective collieries as before.
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Pottsville
Philadelphia and Reading Coal Andtion Company
Mine Workers Leader Foreshadows New Notices
John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers, commented on a Leigh Valley Coal notice at Hazleton, calling it a new move by operators. He warned that other operators may issue similar notices and said miners would not be satisfied by a ten percent wage advance. Mitchell planned to depart for the anthracite fields tonight.
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Tidianamdis
Mareh
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Leigh Valley Coal Company
Hagleton
United Mine Workersn
Mitchell
Anthracite Hells
Nominations to Commission Under Spain Treaty
The president named five nominees for the commission to enforce Article VII of the treaty with Spain. Appointed are Te Chaniler of New Hampshire Garett de Dickema of Michigan James Perry Wood Ohio William A Maury District of Columbia and William L Chambers Alabama plus William EB Puller Iowa as active Lt. of United States artillery. Also listed are promotions in the army and navy.
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Ohn P. Haynes
Willam L. Lassiter
George Lee
Henry Todd, Jr
Phomes W. Whiston
Clint Cy Hearn
Army
Navy
Trouble in Macedonia summons extraordinary congress
Sofia March 9. A Macedonian committee has summoned an extraordinary congress for March 31 to consider the complications in Macedonia. Great excitement prevails in Macedonian circles and there is expectation of lively developments in the near future.
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Sofia
Mareh
Macedonia
Royalists in Brazil report monarchial plot thwarted
Rio de Janeiro dispatch says Ipip announced governments received news of a monarchial plot. Police display great vigilance and vigilance is being shown in certain circles to thwart the plan.
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New York
Herald
Fom
Rio Janeiro
Ipip
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