Robber Uses Shield in Train Hold Up Near Hamburg Iowa
A lone masked robber boarded the southbound Kansas City St Joseph and Council Bluffs train four miles south of Hamburg Iowa at 1 30 a m yesterday using Flagman Moore as a shield he robbed the sleeper and chair car taking 200 in cash and a gold watch He fled after pulling the bell cord and escaping in the darkness The thief also took 50 from President Burt of Union Pacific and several travelers lost sums totaling hundreds of dollars as passes and other valuables were seized.
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St. Joseph
Kansas City
St. Josseph
Council Bluffs
Hamburg
Billy McGee
Burlington General
Langdon
Burt
Union Pacific Road
Burlington
H. J. Peterson
New Britain
Conn
Baltimore
I. Ottenheimer
F. B. Lee
New York
Police protection sought during Cleveland machinists strike
In Cleveland on March 26 J W Hill president of the Hill Clutch company asked police captain Lohrer for protection around the clutch works when the machinists were paid. Captain Lohrer ordered triple protection from the Eighth precinct. No disturbance occurred. An Arch hall meeting of strikers was held with about 10 percent returning to work across 13 factories. The large plants are expected to resist and wage a long fight involving many workers.
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Cleveland
J. W. Hill
Hill Clutch Company
Lohrer
Eighth Precinct
Arch Hall
Urge Ireland to Protest in New York
United Irish American societies met in New York and passed resolutions condemning the queen's planned visit to Ireland. They commend the Irish people for restraint and protest the effort by loyalists and others to welcome the English ruler as a symbol of misrule. Also notes shipwrecked sailors rescued aboard the Olinda from Cuban ports, including 30 colonists from La Gloria and 25 seamen from the Rammnes and Hattie Godfrey losses.
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Ireland
New York
United
Taft
Dublin
Olinda
la Gloria
Rammnes
Hog Sty Reef
Bahamas
Nuevitas
Hattie Godfrey
Romano Reef
Woods Arrested in Gretna Tar and Feathers Case
John Woods, one of the men accused in the tar and feathering of the Figgs at Gretna, was arrested by the Sarpy county sheriff in Fremont and will be taken to Gretna for a preliminary hearing. He denies involvement but admits hostility toward the Figgs over his wife and daughters leaving home.
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Figg
Jeffries Finalizes Heavyweight Selection For Fight
Champion Jim Jeffries announced that McCoy Sharkey and Fitzsimmons will be barred from the three heavyweight entries. He will meet at Tattersall's on April 6 with Jack McCormack of Philadelphia and Jim Barnes already chosen in New York. It is thought Peter Maher or Joe Choynski will be the third man. In New York, 30,000 machinists may strike in the district within a week.
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Jeffries
Cutcaco
Jim Jeffries
Brady
McCoy
Sharkey
Fitzsimmons
Tattersall’s
Jack McCormack
Philadelphia
Jim Barnes
Peter Maher
Joe Choynski
New York
International Machinists
Amalgamated Engineers
Ae Ae
Porto Rican relief bill dominates week in Congress
Senate and House actions span Porto Rico governance and tariff questions with criticism of administration policy and proposed public works. Milestones include Porto Rico relief bill conference, Alaska licenses, and new grants for memorial plans as Joubert returns to Pretoria.
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Morgan
Ala
Sulzer
N. Y
War Department
Great Britain
Corbin
House
Turner
Wash
Cape Neme
Alaska
Secretary of War
McPherson
Rep
Lentz
Dem
Butler
Secretary of the Treasury
Porto Rico
Committee On Post Offices
Stewart
Tilman
Gallinger
Oliver PP. Mortar
Alabama
James Drake
Washington
Orient House
District of
Meyer
Corn and Provisions Rise in Chicago Market Report
Chicago March 26 corn and provisions rise as weather and tight supplies lift demand. Wheat weakens under bearish statistics while oats hold steady. May pork and lard rise on strong demand. rye and grain prices mixed with broad market movement.
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Caicaco
Wlyantge
Conrn
Alyce
Lane
Chicago Live Stock Prices Report March 26
Chicago market summaries show cattle receipts at 19 000 with varying values for steers and heifers, hog receipts 36 000 with top prices around 5.20, and sheep at 18 000 with mixed movements. Texas and western lots feature in cattle and bull prices, while Kansas City data follow March 23 figures for cattle and hogs.
South Omaha Live Stock Market Report
South Omaha live stock data for March 28 shows cattle receipts around 2,000 with steers bringing 4.00 to 4.25 per hundredweight and cows and calves from 3.29 to 4.15. Calves sold to 7.25, bulls and stags varied, hogs mixed, and sheep receipts about 5,300 with yearlings at 5.75 to 6.10 and western muttons around 3.40 to 5.00.
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Kanaan City
Colorado
South Omaha
South Omanga
Tioga
Cross Examination of Golden in Powers Case Draws Crowd
Fort. March 27 The standout moment of the Powers examining trial saw Judge Denny clash with Colonel Campbell over arming crowds at the Goebel assassination scene. The crowded courtroom surged toward doors as order broke, then quiet returned. Golden's cross examination resumes today with J Wharton Golden likely to testify further about the mountain feudists and the shooter tied toCoombs may prove innocence.
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Caleb Powers
George Denny
State House Yard
Goebel
Campbell
Denny
Judge Moore
Colonel Campbell
Golden
Commonwealth
Frankfoft
Wharton Golden
Powers
Dick" Coombs
Beattyville
Coombs
Debaters Named Amid Columbia University Rivalry Riot
Students clash in Columbia auditorium amid debate selection for Missouri and Nebraska. Six wear torn clothes, lights out, doors broken, but no serious injuries. Debaters chosen: Milton M. Dearing, John Framer, and R. L. Ward. Grace Holmes Locates Another Dead Body in Promia River. Grace Holmes reports locating a second body in the Illinois river near Promia after a prior tip. Dredging confirms the discovery within hundred feet of her stated position. A separate report notes a boy buried alive near Mullica Hill, New Jersey, in a Smitzer family burial. Work begins on a rapid transit tunnel in New York, with sewer and track adjustments required, especially on Forty-second Street.
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Columbia
Nebraska
Missouri University
Nebraska University
Milton M. Dearing
John Framer
Carrollton
R. L. Ward
Clubp
Grace Holmes
New Jersey Key
Philadelphia
Mullica Hill
N. J
Smitzer
New Yor
Dillon Seeks Bonds for Electric Light Plant
Notice of a city election in Dillon Montana on April 2 1900 to decide issuing bonds totaling 22000 for purchasing erecting and equipping an electric light and power plant. Election rules bonds Yes or No ballots voting places ward 1 Melton law office ward 2 City Hall ward 3 Arthur Sullivan’s house polling hours 8 am to 5 pm. Bonds payable over 20 years with interest up to 5 percent and a tax levy up to 5 mills to fund interest and a sinking fund.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
Montana
City of
Dillon Tribune
City of New York
State of New York
New York
United States of America
Dion
New York City
First Ward
Melton’s Law Office
City Hall
Arthur Sullivan
Pati
Said
D. Ae
MO. G. Willis
Ranch for Sale Near Dillon in Beaverhead Valley
The Bliven Live Stock Co. ranch about ten miles north of Dillon in Beaverhead County is offered for sale. It consists of about 1400 acres, all under cultivation with good improvements and one of the best in the county. Price around 1,000 tons of hay. Title perfect. Terms easy.
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Bliven Live Stock Co
Dillon
Beaverhead Valley
Beaverhead County
Will
Ena
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