Travel routes to Denver via Rio Grande West Railway
The notice promotes five routes from Denver Colorado Springs or Pueblo using the Rio Grande West Railway with connections to the Colorado Midland and Denver and Rio Grande. It highlights scenic canyons and passes and offers Pullman sleepers parlor cars tourist sleepers and dining car service. Contact Oregon Short Line agent W. O. McBribz or general agent George W. Hurn7z in Butte or Salt Lake City.
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RIO Grande Westrn
Colorado Midland
Denver and Rio Grande
Salt Lake City
Grand Janation
Glenwood Springs
Leadville
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
Canyon of the Grande
Red Rock Canyon
Hagerman Pass
Ute Pass
Tennessses Pass
Royal Gorge
Oregon
Short Line
McBripz
Funston Moves Up Fill Appointment as Brigadier General
Washington April 1 President McKinley promotes Frederick Funston to brigadier general in the regular army for his Aguinaldo capture. Lloyd Wheaton is advanced to major general while Jacob H. Smith becomes brigadier general of volunteers. Cabinet weighs Aguinaldo disposition and possible penalties without mistaking leniency for mercy.
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Regular Army
Wheaton
Jacob Smith
Washington
McKinley
Frederick Funston
Aguinaldo
Funston
Lloyd Wheaton
Miles
Guam
Ministers Clad in Mail in Petersburg Riot
In St Petersburg on April 1 a revolutionary committee of 72 members was arrested after a desperate defense as revolutionists fired on police. Two secret printing presses were seized and 3,000 arrests reported. Some ministers reportedly wear steel cuirasses. Sixty nine students arrested in the recent riots were released. Severe riots at Kiev were quelled by military authorities with few details available.
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St. Petersburg
Kieff
Brutal Burglary Leaves Woman Critical in Pittsburg
Mrs. Ann Ward, 60, lies in critical condition after three masked burglars burst into her home at Thirty-eighth and Carson streets. Both women were awakened with guns pointed at their heads. Ward resisted while one daughter was restrained and another beaten unconscious with a club, her skull crushed. The trio escaped.
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Pittsburg
Ann Ward
Thirty-eighth
Carson Streets
Desertion Revolt Threatens Cape Coast in Gold Coast
Accra reports three hundred men of the British West Africa regiment deserted from Kumassi and marched to Cape Coast castle. The town’s business is suspended as fears grow of looting. One hundred twenty troops were dispatched from Accra to Cape Coast castle to suppress the revolt.
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Accra
Gold Coast Colony
British West Africa Regiment
Kumassi
Cape Coast Castle
Carnegie Offers $100000 for Portland Free Library
Andrew Carnegie has offered to donate 100000 to Portland for a free library building if the city guarantees a site and sufficient annual income for maintenance. The Portland library association owns a building and library valued at 336000, and consolidation with the city project is likely.
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Portland
Andrew Carnegie
Portland Library Association
Merchants vow boycott of English goods over Boer issue
London reports that Dr. Leyds and associates notified Mr. Chamberlain that a coalition of European and American merchants plans a systematic boycott of English goods until independence for the Boers is granted.
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London
Amsterdam
The
Daily Mail
Leyds
Chamberlain
Stranded Steamer Gwent Floated Near Long Branch
The Norwegian steamer Gwent, carrying eight passengers and fruit from Banes Cuba, went ashore March 28 two miles east of Long Branch L I. It was successfully floated yesterday afternoon and towed into port as a fresh report from New York tells.
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New York
Gwent
Long Branch
L.t
Banes
Cuba
Furnace Workers Win 20 Cent Daily Increase
In Youngstown Ohio on April 1 the blast furnace operators of the Mahoning valley granted workers the 20 cent per day raise they had demanded.
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Youngstown, O
Mahoning Valley
Senator Mitchell Improves. Expected Back Soon
Washington April 1 Senator Mitchell of Oregon is in better condition than yesterday and is expected to be out again within a week.
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Mitchell
Washington
Oregon
Miners Will Not Strike In Anthracite Region
Miners in the hard coal region will not strike. The United Mine Workers executive committee, meeting in Wilkesbarre, decided to keep 143000 miners at work. President Mitchell urged a conservative course while noting talks with New York operators and brighter future prospects.
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Wilkesbarre
United Mine
Hazelton
Mitchell
New York
North Dakota Farmer Kills Three Daughters Then Takes Own Life
Emil Segerlin of Devil's Lake area murdered his three daughters Della seven Lilly five and likely killed Esther nine before stabbing himself. Once in the barn the family was gathered for dinner. Esther was summoned and found the scene. Segerlin had a prior period in an asylum but was regarded as recovered. authorities deem the act an insane crime.
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Devil’s Lake
N. D
Emil Segerlin
Della
Lilly
Esther
Segerlin
Transport Logan Arrives with Infantry and General Young
The United States transport Logan arrived in San Francisco from Manila after 25 days with the Thirty-third and Thirty-fourth Infantry and 80 cabin passengers. General Young and staff are aboard to relieve General Shafter, who is retired. No deaths occurred on the voyage and no bodies were brought home. Muster rolls show 760 of 1,300 Thirty-third and 801 of 1,300 Thirty-fourth returned. 100 to 150 men per unit discharged in Manila. others died from disease or combat.
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San Francisco
Logan
Manila
Thirty-fourth Infantry
General Young
General Shafter
Philippines
Thirty-third Infantry
Akron Pottery Fire and Dynamite Plot Report
Akron O March 30 The Diamond pottery plant burned last night from oil soaked waste placed around the building A well dressed man loitered nearby earlier an attempt to dynamite Robinson Merriman company pottery occurred Dynamite sticks were found in the main building Police regard a lunatic as the possible culprit Galesburg Rioters Arrested Ill March 30 Confronted with warrants after attempting to lynch Ed Jackson sheriff issues warrants E C Gross Madisonville C fined 100 dollars and jailed a year for inciting violence
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Akron
Diamond
Robinson-Merriman Company
Galesburg
Ill
Ed Jackson
Charles B. Rowe
E. C. Gross
Madisonville
Gross
Post
Man Arrested for Selling Horse Meat as Dried Beef
Isaac Maaija of a 30 acre island in Black River was arrested in Holland Michigan for selling horse meat to local meat dealers who sold it to customers as dried beef. Action occurred yesterday with charges filed.
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Holland, Mich
Isaac Maaija
Black River
Prohibitionist Mayor Elected in Owosso and Ohio Results
Prohibitionist S D Emery wins Owosso mayoralty defeating the Republican incumbent. In Toledo Samuel Jones secured a third term as mayor. Cleveland and Detroit see Republicans hold police and city posts while Judge Montgomery wins Michigan Supreme Court. Ohio turnout high with Democratic gains in cities but overall Republican slight advances.
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Owosso
Ohio
Jones
Toledo
Johnson
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Senator Foraker
Foraker
John R. McLean
Tom. Johnson
Columbus
Tom Tl. Johnson
Golden Rule
Samuel Jones
Springfield
Dynamic Talutes Claim Fast Cold Cure in 1900 Ads
Advertisements tout Menel Dynamic Talumes as a rapid cure for colds and coughs. Endorsements from Barclay Henry former congressman Emma L Houary and H L Van Winne claim relief within hours or days. Sold by Inland Drug Co San Francisco and local agent L J Williams.
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Menel
Barclay Henry
Congress
Sansome Street
San Francisco
McEnogn
Emma L. Houary
Mass
Menphet
Self
Nome
H.L. van Winne
Washington Street
Post
Inland Drug CO
L. J. Williams
Stops the Cough and Cures a Cold in One Day
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to stop a cough and work off a cold in one day with no cure no pay policy. Sold for 25 cents.
Davitt and Boyle Elected In Butte Vote Fight
In Butte on April 2 Democrats chose W. H. Davitt for mayor and Thomas M. Boyle as police magistrate with four of eight aldermen. Republicans elected two aldermen and the Labor Party two. At Anaconda Dr. A. W. Stevens won for mayor and the Republican municipal ticket was elected.
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Butte
Mon
W. H. Davitt
Thomas M. Boyle
Labor Party
Anaconda
A. W. Stevens
Defeat of Republican Ticket in Bismarck Mayoral Race
In a bitter election in Bismarck on April 1, the Citizens' ticket defeated the Republican slate. Frank Donnelly, Republican mayoral candidate, lost to D. M. Register, Citizens' candidate, by a clear majority in a 550 vote total.
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Bismarck
N. D
Citizens
Frank Donnelly
D. M. Register
Rescue expedition to save emperor from Shanghai to Peking
The Yangtze viceroys and Yuan Shikai, provincial military governor of Shandong, plan dispatching 100000 troops to Liaoning to rescue the emperor from reactionaries and escort him to Beijing if powers backing open door provide pressure and moral support. The effort would gain central and southern China support, wipe out anti foreign elements, and back a progressive government in Peking.
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London
Globe
Shanghai
Yang Tse
Yuan Shi Kai
Shan Tung
Lian I*u
Peking
China
Tolstoi Banished From Russia Reported After Assassination Probe
Telegrams report Count Leo Tolstoi banished from Russia linked to the March 22 attempt on Privy Councillor Pobredonostzeff. A Vilna source says Tolstoi passed March 26 with two gendarmes escorting him to the frontier as rumors spread.
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St. Petersburg
Leo Tolstoi
Russia
Pobredonostzeff
Holy Synod
Count Tolstoi
Associated Press
Vilna
Instructed Not to Sign Chinese Manchurian Pact
London reports that the Chinese emperor has instructed Chinese plenipotentiaries not to sign the Manchurian convention even in a modified form, according to the Peking correspondent of the Daily Mail.
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London
Peking
Daily Mail
Burmah Captain Attacked by Seven French Troops
Captain Barrett of the Burmah troops was assaulted with sabers by seven Frenchmen last night. He was not dangerously wounded though the incident heightens tensions between the forces.
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Sien Tsin
Barrett
Brisk Spring Trade Shows Mixed Textile and General Revival
Dun's weekly review notes overall business as satisfactory while the dry goods and cotton sectors grow gloomier with price cuts and weak demand. Other industries show cheer, spring retail outlook remains strong, mining and iron steel steady, wool prices bottomed, and failures total 206 for the week. Atlantic exports lift wheat strength. money demand signals confidence.
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New York
Dun's Weekly Review of Trade
Department of Business
Atlantic
Fire at Jacob Cold Packing Plant Destroys Property
A Kansas City blaze at the Jacob Cold Packing Company plant on Eighth Street near the Kansas line destroyed $200000 worth of property. Five firemen including Chief Hale were injured as crews fought the three hour blaze. cause unknown. The main building was total wreck.
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Kansas City
Chief Hale
Jacob Cold Packing Company
Eighth Street
Kansas Line
Iid Dyer
Mike Mahoney
Thomas P. Considine
John Dolan
Battering Department
Governor Dietrich Vetoes Several State Court Salaries
Lincoln Nebr April 2 Governor Dietrich vetoed the legislative appropriation for salaries of supreme court commissioners stenographers deputy state librarian deputy supreme court reporter and all court officers except the clerk and two bailiffs who retain the constitutional salary base The Beatrice home for feeble minded youth physician also vetoed Following the announcement Clerk Herdman said he would close the library and office of supreme court reporter noting that office fees would not keep them open.
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Lincoln
Neb
Dietrich
Supreme Court
Beatrice
Herdman
Botha and Dewet to Join Forces in Transvaal Campaign
Dispatches from Cape Town and Brussels say General Botha and General Dewet will unite with about 13,000 men for operations against General French in the Transvaal. The Boers threaten to attack Richmond and the town guard is mobilized to defend it.
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London
Cape Town
Brussels
Botha
Dewet
French
Transvvan
Richmond
May corn and wheat fall on bearish trade. grains and cattle ease
Chicago grain and provisions report May corn and May wheat slip as longs liquidate and bearish news weighs on prices. Oats and other grains also retreat while pork and lard rise modestly. cattle and hog receipts and quotes shown for Chicago and other markets.
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Chicago
Longs
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L. J. Williama
Pacific
Colorado
Kansas City & St. Louis
Hot Springs, Ark
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H. B. Kooser
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J. O. Reber
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Utah
H. C. Townsend
G. P
T. A
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Geo. R. Metlen
U. S
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Idaho
Stockmen’s Directory
Philip Lovell
Dillon
Mont
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Rely Brothers
Warren St
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Jaye Wor
Peak St
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Ely Brothers
Warren 8T
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Petersburg
Carnegie Library For
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North Dakota
Young
Michigan
Detroit
Mich
Robert M. Montgomery
Grand Rapids
Frank W.vletcher
Alpena
Henry W. Carey
Manistee
State University
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D. Emery
John B. Whelan
Judge Montgomery
Eureka
Standard Oil Company
Shiloh
Chas
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Kusrantee
S.C. Wells & Uo
LaRoy, N.Y
Emperor
Red Cross
Vin de Cinchona Co
Des Moines
Iowa
City Drug Store
Tolstoi
Ffentlemen
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J. HO Putnam
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Rutland
Scotch Remedy Company
Western Agency
Packing Company
Botha and
Texas Fed
Texas
Texas Bulls
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South Omahs
South Omaha
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