MATCH MADE FOR TERRY Will Be May Fight In Louisville
Sam Harris, manager of Terry McGovern, announced a May bout against Benny Yanger of Chicago, likely in Louisville. An Erne Gardner fight was postponed to Friday due to Governor Yates opposing militia involvement at prize-ring events. American jockeys rode 22 mounts in six races at Maison Lafitte with multiple top finishes including Rigby, Rieff, Buchanan, Henry, and McIntyre.
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Louisville
Ernc Gardner
Fred Gilbert
Town
Cincinnati
Sam Harris
Terry McGovern
McGovern
Benny Yanger
Chicago
Erne
Erne Gardner
Yates
Paris
Maison’s Lafitte
B. J. Rigby
J. Rieff
W. B. Buchanan
Milton Henry
Archie McIntrye
Not Fighting for Charity in Oakland Bout
Billy Delaney, manager for Jess Willard successor Jeffries, rejects San Francisco’s charity-licensing proposal as banding for a fight, aiming to protect purses and health. Delaney will accept any reputable eastern referee choice to counter Fitzsimmons. In Indianapolis Fred Gilbert led with 141 of 150 in a shooting tournament, Ed Rike second with 140.
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Oakland
Cal
Billy Delaney
Jeffries
San Francisco
Delaney
Fitzsimmons
Indianapolis
Ind
Fred Gilbert
Spirit Lake
Iac
Ed Rike
Darton
OBrien Knocks Out Denfass in Fifth Round
Philadelphia heavyweight Jack OBrien knocked out Ed Denfass of Philadelphia in the fifth round tonight at a local bout. OBrien dominated from the start delivering decisive blows that ended the match before the bell.
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Philadelphia
Jack” O'Brien
Ed Denfass
Labor unions and product study by U S official
Chicago March 12 The United States commissioner of labor has appointed Prof. John H Gray of Northwestern University to visit England to study the effects of labor unions on industrial output. The bureau will investigate this year the impact of daily output limits among unions in the United States Germany England and France.
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Chicago
United Sates
John H. Gray
Northwestern University
England
United States
Germany
France
Women Drown In Platte River Collision Near Schuyler
Schuyler Neb March 19 two women Mrs Frank Rima and her niece drowned when their buggy horses reared at a river crossing and plunged from a bridge into the Platte river. The bodies not yet recovered and search is underway.
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Schuyler, Neb
Frank Rima
Platte River
Here
Jamieson & Co. partner files bankruptcy petition in Chicago
Malcolm M. Jamieson senior member of Jamieson & Co. filed a bankruptcy petition today in Chicago. His listed assets total 281,900 dollars, mostly outstanding accounts and stocks of various concerns.
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Chicago
Malcolm M. Jamieson
Jamieson & Co
Crowd Hears Cropsey Case At City Court
Elizabeth City March 19 The court house was crowded during the Cropsey murder trial arguments. Three lawyers spoke today and closing speeches will be made tomorrow. The case may go to the jury Friday.
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Cropsey
Elizabeth City
N. C
Court House
Scott's Emulsion Promises Strength for Weak Children
A classic line in medical histories highlights a pale, fretful child recovering after grippe with Scott's Emulsion. Doses after meals show no change at first, then appetite returns, strength rises, sleep improves, and weight and color better. Free Semple promotion by MCOTT & BOWNE, chemists.
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Scott
Grippe
Bevan
Latter Day Saints at Lamoni Await Second Advent
Lamoni Iowa reports the Latter Day Saints church awaiting Christ's second coming. Joseph Smith Jr., son of the founder, proclaims the event but no date is given. Faithful seek signs in visitors while Lamoni serves as a center for Mormonism with printing, schooling, and aged care institutions all run by adherents.
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Lamoni
Church of the Latter Day Saints
Church
Joseph Smith, Jr
Palimyria
N. Y
Bolga
Brigham Young
Lamont
Joseph Smith
Smith
Carthage
Bribery case against J K Murrell called in St Louis court
In St Louis on March 19 the Murrell bribery case in the suburban franchise dispute was called in Judge Douglas' court. Murrell did not respond. Meysenburg, a former council member also charged, was ready for trial. Hall of records note Folk urged proceeding with Murrell while Judge Krum cited lack of Murrell presence.
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St. Louis
J. K. Murrell
House of Deegates
Douglas
Emil Meysenburg
Krum
Murrell
Mersenburg
He Hies to Mexico
St Louis March 19 It was learned tonight that J K Murrell indicted in connection with alleged franchise bribery departed last Sunday for Mexico Bribery is not extraditable under the treaty between the United States and Mexico
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Mexico
St. Louis
J. K. Murrell
United States
Too Handy With His Fists
Michael Donlin, ex Balti more Baseball club player, pleaded guilty to two indictments for assaulting actress Minnie Felds and Ernest M. Slayton. He received six months in jail and a $250 fine.
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Baltimore
Michael Donlin
Baltimore Baseball Club
Minne Felds
Ernest M. Slayton
Bryan Leaves City to Start Farm Life
Lincoln Nebraska March 19 W J Bryan is no longer a resident of Lincoln. This was Bryan's forty second birthday and he marked it by moving to his farm four miles from the city. Until the country residence he is building is finished his family will live in a barn.
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Lincoln, Neb
W. J. Bryan
Lincoln
Bryan
West Interior Coal Fields Tied to Rail Lines and Unions
Washington March 19 The Western interior coal field spans Missouri Kansas Iowa and Nebraska with Nebraska coal being slim and patchy. Development tracks the east west railroad lines with bituminous steam coal mainly mined in Iowa Missouri and Kansas and mule haulage still common. Unions have grown strong improving trade by steadying prices and cooperation, while Kansas and Missouri face tougher operator resistance and uneven regional outcomes.
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Iowa
Washington, D. C
Interior
Mississippi Valley
Missouri
Kanas
Nebraka
Nebraska
H. F. Bain
United States Geological Survey
Western Interior
Town
Alissouri
Kansas
Fort Dodge
Webster County
Boone County
Des Moines
Polk County
Oskaloosa
Mahaska County
Ottumwa
Wapelle County
Monroe
Cleveland
Lucas County
Appanoose
Warne
Adams
Taylor and
Page Counties
Huntsville
Randolph County
Rich Hill
Bates County
Minden
Barton County
Schuyler
Fulham
Adair
Lexington
Ray
Lafayette
Leavenworth
Cherokee
Crawford
Linn
Bourbon
Franklin
Atchison and
Osage
Ilinois Central
Chicago & Northwestern
Rock Island
Burlington
Wabash
Missouri Pacific
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Santa Fe
Chicago Ruling Grants City Transfers Across Transit Lines
Judge Ball of the circuit court holds the Union Traction and Consolidation systems as one entity and upholds a five cent citywide fare with transfers on all lines. The decision allows travel from west side limits to the north side terminus for one fare, aligning with the city ordinance to regulate street fares. The case proceeds to the supreme court as unions may contest the ruling.
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Chicago
Judge Ball
Union Traction Company
West Chicago
North Chicago Street Railways
Supreme Court
Austin
Northwest Suburbs
Consolidation Company
Train Plunges Through Trestle Near Louisa, Kills Engineer
A northbound freight on the Chesapeake and Ohio road fell through a trestle at Louisa Kentucky today. Engineer Boliver Wesley of Ashland Kentucky was killed. Conductor Frank Blans of Catlettsburg Kentucky was seriously hurt. Several others suffered minor injuries.
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Louisa
Chesapeake & Ohio Road
Boliver Wesley
Ashland
Frank Blans
Catlettsburg
Fire on Hoboken pier leaves unknown dead in $1.0M losses
New York reports no estimate of deaths from the Hoboken Phoenix pier fire. Patrick Hussey died of injuries. Edgar Scott likely perished on the British Queen. Vereck says Scott went to his cabin before the blaze. Health officer Dr Helfer says all others on the British Queen were accounted for. Four longshoremen hospitalized. total losses tallied at piers 300000, British Queen 400000, cotton and lighters 250000, seven lighters damaged.
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New York
Phoenix
Hoboken
Patrick Hussey
Edgar Scott
Vereck
Scott
Helfer
Hussey
St. Mary's Hospital
Army transport Warren sails for Manila today
Honolulu dispatch reports the Warren ready for sea and to depart for Manila today. The Pearl Harbor land condemnation trial verdict reached 102525 in the second trial with appeal planned as excessive. earlier verdict was 105000. Hawkua district endured the severest week of rain in memory, with 82 to 84 inches rainfall causing floods and road damage. Cattle were swept away by floods from upper lands.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
Warren
Manila
Honolulu Plantation Company
Pearl Harbor
Hawkua
Hawaii
Count Ovies endorses Peruna against la grippe in era notice
A Carlist exile Count Segundo de Ovies writes from Orietto praising Peruna the canfield Atlantic City endorsement as a cure for la grippe and catarrh. Henry Distin and others testify to quick relief and lasting health gains while urging prompt use and free medical advice from Dr Hartman at The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus.
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Segundo de Ovies
Louis de Ovies
John Quincy Adams
Florida
United States
Spain
Orietto
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Julian Egundo
Conde DE Ovies
Henry Distin
Henry Distin Manufacturing Co
South Ninth Street
Philadelphia
Henry
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartmen Sanitarium
May Gall Miners Qut Railway Presidents Refuse to Receive
May Gall miners urge wage talks after railway presidents refuse to confer on wage scales and conditions for 1902. The Indianapolis convention committee reported railroad refusals, provoking unanimous miner opposition and strong strike threats possibly by Friday. Reports from Shamokin, Pa. March 19.
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Colliers
Shamokin
Miners’ Convention
Mitchell
K. B. Thomas
Erie Railway
Indianapolis
Knights of Pythias Gather for Chicago Pubilee
Roads lead to Chicago as Knights of Pythias from Illinois Michigan Wisconsin and Indiana converge for a large pubilee gathering hosting 20 000 guests. Senator Beveridge and Governor LaFollette will attend and be initiated.
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Chicago
Knights of Pythias
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Indiana
Beveridge
LaFolfette
Kill in Milan as Husband Shoots Lover on Street
Milan Mo March 19 Benjamin Harmon shot Pat Brandon three times on the street killing him. Brandon had eloped with Harmon’s wife, creating a fatal confrontation in the Missouri town.
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Milan
Benjamin Harmon
Pat Brandon
Prendon
Harmon
Plan of the Railways Heads for Kansas City Hearing
Chicago appears to report that railroad attorneys and W A Day for the interstate commerce commission will meet soon to discuss litigation to enforce the law. A Kansas City hearing is set for Tuesday as a probable understanding limits active opposition to injunctions. If unnamed roads lie within the case territory, they may be included or the matter may be demurred. Executive officials prefer not to oppose restraints on clearly illegal actions.
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Chicago
Railroads
W. A. Day
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas City
Toledo Traction Company Tax Increase Reported
Toledo Ohio March 19. The county auditor added 3,140,390 to the tax duplicate on personal property of the Toledo Traction company. The company's returns were 249,000.
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Toledo, O
Toledo Traction Company
Santo-Dumont to aid St Louis balloon contests officials
M Santo-Dumont accepts invitation to travel to St Louis and help organize balloon contests for the exposition authorities. Fifty seven rioters sentenced to three months in prison after Sunday arrests in St Petersburg. Fort Wayne fire causes total loss estimated 175000 to 200000 hitting Armstrong Co Holiday Hite and Jacob Music Co. Constantinople dispatch: Turkish govt refuses US demand to repay 72500 paid as ransom for Miss Stone and companion.
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M. Santo-Dumont
St. Louis
St. Petersburg
Fort Wayne
Ind
James R. Armstrong & Co
Holiday & Hite
Jacob Music Company
Constantinople
United States
Miss Stone
Ed Batson Secretly Landed in Jail at Lake Charles
In New Orleans on March 19 Ed Batson the alleged murderer of the Earl family at Welsh La was secretly brought to Lake Charles and placed in jail. Sheriff Perkins expects no violence against the prisoner despite the sensational case and local tensions.
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New Orleans
Ed Batson
Earl
Welsh, la
Lake Charles
Perkins
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Union Controls
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Bain
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Stan Cole
Chesapeake & Ohio
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