Surplus Labor Rumors Stir Puerto Rico Emigration
Porto Rico March 3. Coranish papers publish scare stories about slavery to deter emigration. Yet many planters complain of delays, authorities detain ships, and hundreds of women fear losing husbands or children. Some emigrants sail, others resist as labor agents recruit for Ecuador and Hawaii. The island faces high unemployment amid advice of permanent jobs abroad.
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Jen Joan
Porto Rico
Associated Arena
Porto Toveletee
Jonetas
Palin
Tieatt
Haye
Susar Planters’ Association
Hawaii
Ponce
Salon Hve
Calwairu
Ponca
Orleans
Menew
Ecuador
Jamaica Isharevs
South America
Sonireting
Rideland
Panta
Fisvali
Missionary Leader Heads to Orient From New York
Rev Arthur Brown secretary of the Presbyterian board of foreign missions arrives in San Francisco en route to the Orient. He was pastor of the First Presbyterian church at Morton Ore and now travels for 14 months to oversee missions in China Japan the Philippine islands Siam and Syria. He cites Boxer uprising losses and plans to address tangled missionary affairs in China.
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San Francisco
Arthur Brown
Presbyterian Bawed of Foreign Missions
New York
Orient
Brown
First Presbyterian Church
Mortland
Ore
Presbyterian
China
Japan
Philippine Islands
Siam
Tuan
Syria
Brooklyn Bridge Remodel Planned Costs and Scope
March 1 report from New York says city authorities consider a White building project to modernize the Brooklyn Bridge. The planned work would cost about 1 010 000 and double the capacity of the elevated track, with completion projected after several years if approved.
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New York
Brooklyn
Elas
Walt
Boni de Castellane arrive not on La Champagne
New York March 12. The Count and Countess Boni de Castellane were not among the passengers expected on the steamer La Champagne.
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New York
Senator Proctor Visits Cuba Amid Administration Doubts
New York reports on Senator Red Gigld Proctor of Vermont traveling to Cuba for about two weeks. A Washington dispatch to the Herald says the trip signals dissatisfaction with the administration’s policy toward the island and that organized agitation there continues to influence events.
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New York
Red- Gigld Proctor
Vermont
Cuba
Washington
the Herald
Proctor
Proctor to Launch New Island Investigation
Accord with dispatches shows Gen Wood and Horatia Reubens report civil affairs under military rule. After the 1898 Maite destruction and pending war, Senator Proctor’s extended Island trip was reported to the president and he spoke in the senate. He is understood to pursue another inquiry.
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War Department
Wood
Horatia
Reubens
Proctor
Senate
Democratic Banquet Speech Urges Stronger Party Activity
The Ta timers Democrat from Grover Cleveland reads a letter at the 20th annual banquet urging a return to robust democracy. The speaker stresses increased activity and aggressiveness, claiming Democratic principles once safeguarded the nation and should again guide policy and unity among members.
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Grover Cleveland
Times
Clive Evil
Pelite
Ils
Tam
Boy Feud Ends in Murder at Polish Church Meeting
In Chicago on March 12, 15 year old Thomas Lacowski was shot through the heart by his lifelong playmate Frank Weiswaki after a feud near Stanislaus parish hall on Bradley Street. Mather Balsezins cried for peace as Weiswaki fired, escaping through the crowd of about 100 children and onlookers. The crime occurred after a meeting of the Mother of Poland society. Weiswaki has not yet been arrested.
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Chicago
Suinislaus Church
Sabre
Bradley
Thos. Lacowski
Lfe
Frank Weiswaki
Mather Balsezins
Espied Wei
Weiswaki
Podance Przytesie
Mother of Poland Society
Stanislaus
Women with hatchets raid Kansas City saloon
Mrs T D Smith, Mrs James Nutt and her 16 year old daughter armed with hatchets raided Frank Eatons saloon in the Amerdate district Kansas City Kan at 10 o clock last night destroying mirrors bottles and other breakables. They refused a $100 joint bond and are jailed.
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T. D. Smith
James eNutt
Frank Eaton
Amerdate
Kansas City
Kan
Sampson Says He Had No Part in Endorsement Leak
A Newport dispatch reports Rear Admiral Sampson stating he did not copy or endorse the Gunner Morgan letter or permit its press copying. He notes routine handling of official correspondence and asserts no involvement by himself or two clerical aides in the publication.
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New York
Newport
Rob
Sampson
Sevcretary Gog
Gunner Morgan
UniGnl States Navy van
Swi
Une Department
Arthur F. Mackay
Chares J. Thornton
Ee Osive
E.W Thomas
U.S, MC
John Johnson
Freman
Mikey
Twn
W. T. Sampso
Robbery by a 13 year old and family scheme in Chicago
Thirteen year old Frederick Windbiel stands charged with robbing his saloon keeping father of more than four thousand dollars. His aunt Annie Sproul and her husband Iue allegedly hired him to take the money. The aunt fled to Germany and a telegram has been sent to German authorities.
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Chicago
Frederick Windbiel
Annie Sproul
Iue
Dying Empress Lays In German Palace Picture
The article presents an image of the Dowager Empress of Germany in a German palace, cared for by loyal natives and friends. It notes Edward’s ascent, Marlborough House’s vacancy, and rumors the king will sell Marlborough Palace to a ready buyer eager to own the property.
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Germany
Edward
Marlborough House
Marlborough
For Sale Cheap Nearby Five Room House and Lodging
Two properties offered for sale. A five room house with a bath at 525 Diamond St is advertised as complete and cheap if sold promptly. A separate 18 room lodging house is listed at 124 West Park with Oechsil as contact.
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Diamond St
Oechsil
West Park
For Sale Items Across Town in Ida County
Classifieds list two phaetons and a buggy for 700 dollars, a three room and a two room house with lot renting for 25 dollars monthly, Idaho land near irrigation with unlimited water priced five to twenty dollars per acre, and fine furniture for a six room boarding house at 304 East Broadway. Contact Oechstl 1244 West Park Wade East Broadway J. J. Chambers 919 South Montana Butte.
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Plains
S. M. Wade
South Main
Peyl
East Broadway
Idaho
Inter Mountain
Wade
Idaho Colony Company
J.J. Chambers
South
Montana
Butte
Colorado
M. Wade
Colorado Street
Conroy & Morlet
New
Bea Hive
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Hall Bros
K. Broadway
MrSillian & Floyd
Haat Broadway
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AB. Rombauer
Carney & Hand
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Silver Bow
State of
Carroll G. Dolman
Stockholders' Meeting
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Ravallt County Abstract Company
Hamilton, Mont
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Raval County
Butte Mont
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Wiliam” Young
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