Peace talk amid Russian war strains and peasant unrest
Telegraphic dispatches from St. Petersburg report Linovitch’s army reorganization and a push from powerful ministers to show Russia’s desire for peace with Japan on reasonable terms. The piece notes peasant terror in the Black Soil belt, looting of estates, and circulating propaganda claiming a lands division by decree.
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St. Petersburg
Linevitch
Tarapun
Yanpu
Kagttse
Tie Pass
Fakoman
Linovitch
Kouropatkin
Nicholas
Associated Press
Japan
Russia
Black Soil
Workmen Take Revenge as Warsaw Opposes Mobilization
Violent opposition to troop mobilization grows in Warsaw as strikers attack nonparticipants. A foreman who refused to join the strike is fatally stabbed and another worker badly wounded. Authorities fear further outrages amid circulating seditious pamphlets and anticipation of mobilization orders, with Lodz mills already striking.
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Warsaw
Lodz
Japanese Detachment Occupies Kaiyuan After Morning Advance
Official report from Tokio states that a Japanese detachment entered Kaiyuan Sunday at 4 AM and repelled a counterattack by about sixty cavalry and three infantry companies at 10:30 AM. Bridges south of Kaivuan were burned by the enemy to hinder northeast movement, railway bridges partially destroyed, and guns captured near Mukden are rising as discoveries reveal enemy burial of those guns.
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Tokio
Kaiyuan
Kaivuan
Mukden
Governor of Viborg Shot in European Russia
Governor Miasorodoff was shot in his office by an estimated fifteen year old youth who gained entry to the room. He fired three times. one bullet caused a serious wound and two hit his legs. The assailant was captured in the street with no resistance. The governor lies in critical condition.
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Viborg
Russia
Marth
Miasorodoff
Mrs Myers on Trial for Murder in Kansas City
Mrs Aggie Myers stands trial in Kansas City charged with murdering her husband Clarence Myers last May. Attorneys filed a motion for a change of venue claiming local prejudice. The court adjourned to hear arguments on the motion tomorrow.
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Mrs. Myers
Kansas City
Aggie Myers
Clarence Myers
Smith Modifies Statement On Revelations From God
Joseph F. Smith president of the Mormon Church tells the Senate investigation in Washington that he had not received new revelations since his baptism when asked about a possible new law. He asserts God guided him in the past and that Brigham Young John Taylor and Wilford Woodruff were divinely chosen successors. He vows to listen as long as God speaks.
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Mormon Church
Salt Lake
Joseph F. Smith
Tabernacle
Senate
Washington
Smith
Joseph Smith
Brigham Young
John Taylor
Wilford Woodruff
Lorenzo Snow
Italy Seizes Venezuelan Coal Mines by Armed Force
Venezuela under President Castro orders seizure of Guanta Nazional coal mines near Barcelona, previously leased to an Italian company in 1898 for 33 years. Troops took possession without court judgment, prompting a protest from the Italian legation led by Baron Aliotti.
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Venezuela
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Barcelona
Castro
Guanta Nazional
New York and Bermudez
Caracas
Baron Aliotti
French Cable Concession Seizure Sparks Diplomatic Protest
From Caracas Minister Bowen reports to Washington that the French minister protested to Venezuela's foreign affairs minister over the gov ernment shutting down the French Cable Company concession and seizing its property. The protest's nature is not disclosed.
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Washington
Bowen
Caracas
State Department
Cruiser Colorado Sails Toward Venezuelan Waters
Norfolk March 20 The cruiser Colorado set sail from Hampton Roads heading for Venezuelan waters with reports it may join the Pensacola fleet. Ten expert torpedo men were dispatched to the ship from League Island navy yard via a telegram from Secretary Morton.
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Norfolk
Colorado
Hampton Roads
Venezuelan
Pensacola
League Island Navy Yard
Morton
Mass meeting to ratify Warner’s Senate election
Kansas City March 20 A mass meeting to ratify the election of Mayor William Warner to the United States senate to succeed Senator Cockrell will be held in Convention hall next Friday evening Invitations to attend have been extended to many prominent Missourians Senator elect Warners Republican and Democratic friends will vie with each other in paying him honor Kansas Cityans regardless of their politics will avail themselves of this opportunity of complimenting their distinguished fellow citizen The list of speakers will include all of the notable political orators of the state.
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Warner
Kansas City
William Warner
United States Senate
Cockrell
Warners
Kansas
Mohawk Valley Flood Threat Along Mohawk River
Residents fear renewed flooding in the Mohawk valley as water rises and ice threatens to move out. The New York Central railroad has ordered section gangs on duty and nearby washout sites are under close watch.
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Mohawk Valley
Fonda
N. Y
Mohawk River
New York Central Railroad
Soldier Killed by Falling Wall in Spanish American War
Word from St Genevieve reports the death of Leonard N. Gloor sergeant of Battery A Missouri National Guard during the Spanish American War. He was killed when a log house wall collapsed on a ranch near St Genevieve. He served with distinction in the Puerto Rican campaign.
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St. Louis
St. Genevieve
Leonard N. Gloor
Batery A
Missouri National Guard
Warner Elected Senator in Missouri Victory
Jefferson City March 20 Major William Warner Rep of Kansas City was elected United States senator from Missouri to succeed Francis Marion Cockrell whose term expired March 4 The result comes amid scenes of disorder as the election concluded in the state capital.
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Jefferson City
William Warner
Kansas City
Missouri
Francis Marion Cockrell
Jap Torpedo Boat Lost in Storm Off Indo China Coast
London March 20 The Daily Telegraph reports from Yokohama that a Japanese torpedo boat destroyer was lost during a storm off the Indochina coast with unclear survivors and no confirmed details.
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London
The
Daily Telegraph
Yokohama
Indo-China
Explosion Kills Sixty at Brockton Shoe Factory
A deadly boiler explosion at the R B Grover company shoe plant in Brockton Campello district killed about sixty and left more than 100 injured. The blaze destroyed eight buildings, with extensive property loss estimated at 250000 dollars. A list of dead and missing was released, including J R Cole and Emma Pray, while David W Rockwell is still missing. The cause remains under state investigation.
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Brockton
Mass
Campello
R. B. Grover Company
Charles F. Dahlberg
Emerson
Boyden
David W. Rockwell
Andrew Johnson
John Lundell
Jennie Styles
Almoran Hallett
Georgie Emerson
Mary Fitzpatrick
George Burgess
Barnabas Lewis
Hannah Lindberg
Sadie Hickey
J. Victor Turner
Arthur Pray
Mulderman
George A. Monk
Jessie Chandler
A. F. Nelson
Bror Lovejoy
Beef Trust Inquiry Under Way in New York
United States district attorney H L Burnett has been gathering evidence for a week in New York in connection with the beef trust investigation by the federal grand jury in Chicago. Witnesses include all New York representatives of major packing firms and were questioned about the trust's methods east of Chicago and its credit blacklist. Burnett described the proceedings as worthwhile.
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Beef Trust
New York
United States
H. L. Burnett
Federal Grand Jury
Chicago
Grand Jury Opens Beef Trust Inquiry in Chicago
Federal grand jury inquiry into the beef trust starts in Chicago with Judge Otis Humphrey presiding. Assistant DA Morrison leads the probe while secrecy is urged. eight witnesses summoned and twenty eight more stock yards clerks served subpoenas.
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Chicago
Reef Trust
Kohlsaat
Otis Humphrey
Morrison
Bethea
Europe
President Roosevelt Attends Friendly Sons Dinner in New York
The President was guest of honor at the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick 121st annual dinner at Delmonico's Golden dining room. More than 600 members and guests cheered him as he spoke, and he gave his niece away in marriage during a day of greetings. The society refused over 2,000 ticket requests, with Washington and Roosevelt medallions at the table.
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Sons of St. Patrick
New York
Roosevelt
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Society
Delmonico’s
Washington
Ranch Sold in 820 Acre Montana Deal
W A Hungate of near Lima sold an 820 acre ranch to Dave Burke. Real Estate Agent AL8 Johnson of Dillon organized the sale. Burke travels from Cedar Rapids Iowa to Montana with his family and plans to move to the ranch soon. Hungate may relocate to Georgia to start a mercantile business.
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W. A. Hungate
Lima
Dave Burke
Real Hatate
al8. Johnson
Dillon
Mr. Burke
Montana
Cedar Rapide
Towa
Mr. Hungate
Georgia
Proper Treatment for Pneumonia
A newspaper note urges not to self diagnose but seek a physician for pneumonia. It states pneumonia often follows a cold and that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy may ward off threatened pneumonia and is used by physicians with good results. Dr M J Smith of Sanders Alabama endorses its effectiveness in practice.
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Chamberlain
M. J. Smith
Sanders, Ala
Rik
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief
Advertisement describes drying preparations worsening catarrh and promotes Ely's Cream Balm as a cleansing soothing remedy. Claims cure for catarrh or cold in the head with a painless application that relieves inflammation. Trial size 10 cents, 60 cent size sold by druggists, Ely Brothers New York address listed.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren
N.Y
Secretary Hay Plans Six Week Rest in Europe
Secretary of State Hay fell ill just before boarding the White Star liner Cretic bound for the Mediterranean. He was carried aboard in a wheeled chair but his condition was not alarming and he will spend about six weeks in southern Europe for rest and recuperation.
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May
New York
Hay
Mediterranean
Europe
Senate Adjourns Without Pay Over Santo Domingo Treaty
Washington March 20 The special senate session adjourned without pay. No motion to recommit the Santo Domingo treaty was made and it remains on the calendar. It will be the pending business in executive session at the next meeting.
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Senate
Washington
Santo Domingo
Bank Robber Captured After Fight in Kansas City
A man giving the name James Davis, sought for alleged complicity in the Renfrew Bank of Oklahoma robbery, was arrested in Kansas City Kansas after a violent clash with officers in which City Marshal Seyfer was shot. Seyfer's wound is not serious.
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Kansas City
Kan
James Davis
Bank of Renfrew
Renfrew
Okla
Seyfer
Ten Miners Killed in Hungarian Colliery Blast
Vienna reports an explosion at the Drenkova colliery in Hungary. Ten miners were killed and many others injured in the disaster.
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Vienna
Drenkova
Hungary
Chicago grain and provisions closing prices and quotes
Liberal primary receipts spurred realizing sales in May wheat with the May option down 5 cents. July wheat off 4 1/2 cents. corn unchanged, oats steady. provisions up modestly. Closing: Wheat May 1.145, July 0.92, Sept 0.86. Corn May 0.494, July 0.49, Sept 0.49. Oats May 0.81, July 0.82, Sept 0.2054. Pork May 12.84, July 13.12. hard May 7.14, July 7.30. Cash prices list various No 2 and No 3 wheats and corn and oats ranges.
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Chicago
Lee
Chicago Livestock Prices Reach Varying Gains Across Receipts
Chicago market reports March 20 show receipts for cattle hogs and sheep with price moves. Cattle good to prime steers range 5.15 6.25 with other grades 3.80 5.00. stockers and feeders 2.70 4.60. cows 3.00 4.40. heifers 3.00 7.50. calves 2.75 6.00. Hog receipts 80,000 10¢ higher. mixed and butchers 5.10 5.40. heavy 5.30 5.45. bulk 5.25 5.40. Sheep receipts 22,000 strong to 10¢ higher. wethers 5.75 6.20. native lambs 5.50 7.75. western lambs 6.10 7.75.
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Chicago
South Omaha Live Stock Prices and Receipts
South Omaha reports March 20 cattle receipts at 4 500 livelier by 10 cents with native steers 3.77 to 5.60 and cows 3.00 to 4.30. Hogs reach 83 000 with heavy 5.10 to 5.20 and bulk 5.05 to 5.12. Sheep receipts 4 500 with westerns 5.80 to 6.75 and lambs 6.50 to 7.40.
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South Omaha
Ewes
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