Open Door Policy to be used in China
Secretary Hay submitted to congress the correspondence with Great Britain, France, Germany, Russia, Italy and Japan on maintaining an open door in China. The notes urged equal treatment and open markets, seeking declarations from each power that would preserve nonexclusive rights, uphold tariff and harbor rules, and avoid prejudicing American interests in Chinese trade.
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Wei-Hai-Wei
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Tallen Wan
Great Briain
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Count von Buelow
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Port Arthur
Talien Wan
Danny
Spening
M. Delcasse
Alfaira
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Lantern Asia
Venosta
Mary
Vanatinge
Alberes
Bruzols
Bound Over in Powers Trial by Kentucky Court
The Kentucky court on March 7 cleared the room for the fourth day of the Powers trial. Defense counsel Brown announced no testimony would be offered and moved to dismiss. The judge overruled the motion and held Powers for further inquiry by the Franklin county grand jury, with the court noting it did not believe Powers fired the fatal shot but implicated him in the conspiracy to kill Goebel. Proceedings continued until 2 p.m.
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Campbell
Powers
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Hall
Onder
Wikhsut-Ballite
Pranklin County Gram Jury
Reports From South Africa Chronicle War Updates
London reports slow reconnaissance and rains swelling rivers across South Africa. Boer casualties are described as few, with Heavily contested positions at Brandfort and Spion Kop disputed. Typhoid and sickness rise in prisoner camps. Cape assembly debates independence and future conflict. Roberts plans a Capetown visit to meet Lady Roberts.
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Waachbank
Spion Kop
Capetown
Simonstown
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Cape Assembly
Cape
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Mariaz
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Lady Roberts
Boers Use Natives In Mine Trenches Near Johannesburg
A Times dispatch notes Boers employing natives from mines to dig trenches around Johannesburg. The mines are shut down as Kaffir labor is diverted to military needs.
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the Times
Johannesburg
Boers Massing At Biggersberg Near Ladysmith
March 27 report says Boers are massing in entrenched positions at Biggersberg and transport trains are ready at Newcastle to facilitate a possible retreat if needed.
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Ladysmith
Biggersberg
New Castle
Alaska civil code mining amendment sparks senate action
In Washington the senate resumed debate on the Alaskan civil code law bill with a Carter amendment aiming to exempt navigation from artificial obstructions on shorelines and permit US citizens to explore gold or precious metals in Cape Nome waters under established rules. All existing mining permits under those waters are revoked. At 2 16 p.m. Puerto Rican tariff discussion began with Stewart opposing the tariff.
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Senate
Hansbrough
Cape Nome
Carter
Daya
Inleta
Beringken
United States
Stewart
Petersburg House Debates Army Bill Funding Critique
Washington March 27 The House resumed work on the army appropriation bill with no preliminaries Palbert denounced the bill's extravagance Pierce revived a controversy from Saturday by reading a local paper interview claiming a Puerto Rican tariff tied to a campaign fund Hanna denied the story and challenged investigation Steele clashed with Pierce and dismissed the anonymous republican’s oath.
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House
Palbert
Pierce
Hanna
Steele
Indecisive Fight Between Boxers and Imperial Troops
Report from Pekin dated March 27 notes a severe indecisive clash at Yen Chiu in Chi Li province. About fifteen hundred Boxers and imperial troops engaged with heavy casualties on both sides.
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Pekin
Forth
Yen Chiu
Chi Li
Opening the Exposition in Paris on April 14
Paris March 27 The cabinet council decided to officially inaugurate the Paris exposition on Saturday April 14.
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Paris
Wardner troubles linked to governor in Coeur d'Alene probe
Washington March 27 Governor Steunenberg continued testimony in the Coeur d'Alene investigation. Cross examiners pressed on his knowledge of deputies, militia actions, and political loyalties. He denied collusion with federal authorities and clarified positions on Shoshone county politics and Wardner Kellogg enrollments.
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War Department
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Coeur d'Alenes
Shoshonee County
Flannigan
Shoshone County
Bunker Hill
Adjutant General's
Wardner and
Kellogg
Adjutant General
Parisian Millinery Exhibit Showcases Finest Styles
Parisian Millinery announces an exhibit of new creations in Hennessy's department featuring hats for street golf four-in-hand football and dress. The display highlights the Grand Prix crown rope basket shapes lace encirclement violet velvet straps and intricate color combinations with scores of new designs including a child’s walking hat in castor chip with cream straw bow and Tuna buds accents.
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