May Declare War Over Pines Departure To Command Army
The departure of Pines Constantine to lead the army signals a possible war, with Greek and Italian actions in Crete and Candia sparking fears of broader conflict. Reports cite Turkish aid to fortifications, famine in Crete, and international fleets poised for action as Vienna and St. Petersburg monitor events.
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Pines Constantine
Worshipa Bire
Cairn
Japan
London
Times
Vienna
St. Petersburg
Constantinople
Russia
Daily Mail
Canevaro
Cretan
Corner in Onions Tied to McKinney Trade Upsurge
In Kansas City on March 29 Jamey McKinney a wholesale produce and commission merchant appears to have cornered the onion market by amassing 27 000 barrels of fancy kiln dried stock. He stores the lot awaiting higher prices while wholesalers rush to fill immediate orders. Local prices rise to 9 0 per barrel from 1 75 to 2 25 before the shortage. New York Boston and Philadelphia orders prove light beyond McKinney’s consignments, hindering shipments and meeting local demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney
Kansas City
Jamey McKinney
Werchant
Wilmington Gunboat Makes Speed Record on Trial Run
The United States gunboat Wilmington completed a trial voyage in three hours, thirty five minutes, and fifty four seconds, averaging fifteen knots. Officials estimate a $40,000 premium for her builder Newport News Shipbuilding Co. The Wilmington, designed for river service, is reported to benefit from favorable tides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington Winn
Buddera
New London
United States
Wilmington
Heg
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Appointment sought for Obiek ainguga Park chair after Gen Fallerton death
Washington March 28 Many applications have been received for appointment as chairman of the Obiek ainguga Park commission in place of Gen Fallerton deceased. The commission is in the classified service and vacancies can be filled by transfer within the war department or by competitive examination under the civil service commission. The law restricts park appointments to those who participated in the battles of Chickamauga or Chattanooga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton
Washington
Obiekainguga Park Commission
Fallerton
Classified Service
War Department
Civil Service Commission
Law Estate
Boxs
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Survivors Reported From Ville de St Nazaire Wreck
Reports from London dated March 23 say Captain Paul Jagueneau, second mate M. Nicholas, an engineer, and a fireman of the French steamer Ville de St Nazaire, wrecked off Cape Hatteras, have been rescued. The British steamer Maron signaled while passing the Lizard that they saved the captain, mate, engineer, and fireman.
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St. Nazaire
London
Paul Jagueneau
M. Nicholas
Ville de St. Nazaire
Cape Hatteray
Adama
Norfolk
Accond Mnte
Papal Delegate Del Val Arrives in New York
Mgr Del Val newly appointed papal delegate to the church in Canada arrived in New York aboard the Umbrian and proceeded at once to the residence of Archbishop Corrigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr. del Val
New York
Elarch
Canada
Corrigan
Coal Combine Dissolved and Coal Prices Rise
Denver reports the Northern Colorado coal operators' combine vis Dean dissolved and coal price moves from four to four and a half dollars per ton. Operators fear wage cuts and a possible strike, while the Millshuey Showalter draw is noted from New York where Filgbury and Showalter played to a forty seven move draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
Vis Dean
Millshuey-Showalter
New York
Filgbury
Showalter
Crete Annexation Demands Grow in Greek Mood
Athens dispatches report a volatile Greek stance with troops defiant and peasantry armed. Officials note no peace while Crete’s status drives calls for continental expansion and possible guerrilla warfare if Europe delays. Imperial pressure reportedly seeks TurkishGerman aid to pressure Greece.
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Remy So Tarice
Phey Gonval
London
Tues
Larissa
Tam
Pheygeen
Crete
Greece
Major General Rivera Taicon Captured After Wounding Attack
Havana reports Gen Hernan dez Velasco’s forces attacked near Perico Pono as Rivera taicon was wounded in the thigh. Lieut Col Jose Roco led the vanguard, Reina cavalry seized trenches and prisoners, while Castillo battalion secured documents and Rivera was brought for surgical relief.
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Cube
Havana
Hernandez ‘Velasco
San Cristobal
Brujito
Perico Pono
Ruts Stivera
Rivera
Jose Roco
Sanches Bernal
Aivera
Reina Cavalry
Bacalino
Col. Bacalino
Valasco
Mivera
Staf
Castillo
McKinley to Send Special Commissioner to Cuba
President McKinley will appoint a close personal friend as special representative to Cuba to participate in the planned investigation of the alleged murder of Dr. Ruiz, an American citizen. Consul General Lee declines to join, calling the move a whitewash by Spanish authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinsey
Imiana
New York
Herald
Washington
McKinley Hae
Cuba
Ylaw
McKinley
Ruiz
Lee
Kuiz'a
Texas Jack Smith Drugging and Attempted Seduction Case
Washington March 20 A notorious character known as Texas Jack Smith drugged fourteen year old Heith Deweese last Friday night while alone with her, causing a wild reaction after she drank whisky at his call. He placed her on his knees and attempted vile acts before the elder sister shouted for help. Smith fled. a sheriff’s posse pursued and captured him, with a physician confirming drugged condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iown
Smith
Texas Jack
Heith Deweese
Jess Jack" Smith
Barth
Edith
Crosby Killed While Covering Cuban Conflict Dispatch
Washington dispatch from Consul General Lee reports Crosby of New York and Chicago Record killed during Spanish insurgent clashes near Arroyo Blanco by Puerto Principe and Santa Clara. Crosby, said to have graduated at St Cyr, France, arrived January 30 to cover the fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americcan
Washington
Marely
Lee
Havana
United Press assigns assets for benefit of creditors
United Press filed in the county clerk's office an assignment for the benefit of its creditors. Frederick G. Mason, former auditor, is named to receive the assets. Assignment papers filed by Charles A. Dana, president of the corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Usted
New York
Frederick G. Mason
Ozark National Bank of Spring Granted Authority
The controller of the currency has granted authority for the organization of the Ozark National Bank of Spring in Held Missouri. The bank is authorized with capital stock set at 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozark National Bank of Spring
Ex-US Senator Angus Cameron Dies After Illness
Angus Cameron, former United States Senator from Wisconsin, died in La Crosse after a long illness. Born in Livingston County New York in 1826, he moved to Wisconsin in 1857 and practiced law before entering politics. He won a hard fought Senate race against Matt Carpenter and served two terms before returning to La Crosse to resume his legal career.
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Suemerky
Weavunsin
United States Senate
Milwaukie
Marvell
United States
Angus Cameron
la Crouse
Cameron
Mr. Cameron
Tivingstort County
New York
Wiscongly
Benetree
Matt Carpenter
Wisconsin
Issi
la Crosse
Int
Corruption Inquiry Leads to Arrests in Montana Legislature
Helena March 11 two men face indictments following Judge Sinfil's grand jury into state legislature corruption John Bloor senate clerk was arrested at Ballspoll charged with stealing the county salary bill and holding it over for a day Martin Buckley of Hosin was arrested for taking a 200 bribe to defeat the Rosebuil county bill Buckley was expelled from the house on the last day amid the investigation findings
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Montana
Helena
Mont
Sinfil
John Bloor
Senate
Ballspoll
Martin Buckley
Hosin
Rosebuil
Bueldey
Legislative Investigation Communtes
Two Men Killed in Northwest Water Tunnel Explosion
In Chicago on March 1 an explosion in the Northwest water tunnel at Oak Street killed two men and seriously injured four others. An unusually heavy blast went off at a depth of about 200 feet during excavation for a water supply inlet. Foreman Gallagher and O'Malley were nearby and were blown to pieces by the blast after a warning had been given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oak Street
Pines
Nm Point
O'Malley
Gallagher
Des Moines Mayor Pushes for Four Cent Street Car Fares
Des Moines Iowa March 1 Mayor MacViear leads a crusade for four cent fares as the city debates electric plant ownership and waterworks purchase. The council solicited bids for a fifty thousand dollar plant while a proposed waterworks buyout at eight hundred thousand gains momentum for a summer closure.
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MacViear
Des Moines
Iowa
Bida
Ltta
MacViay
Oncoma Markets Resume as Bank Opens Doors Again
Oncoma, S D March 31. When the ceded Sioux land town started after Sioux reservation opened in February 1890, one bank led the festivities. Doors closed briefly, now outlook bright for revival as another bank plans to begin business within about thirty days.
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Oncoma
S. D
1 Bank
Tte
Indians to Farm Scotland 8 D Mareh 1
Indians at Santee Ponca and Finndrau agencies plan to raise seed crops this season. A W Lavander awarded contract to furnish 2000 bushels of wheat 2002 bushels of oats and 1000 bushels of potatoes for seed to the three agencies.
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Scotland
Mareh
Santee
Ponca
Finndrau
A. W. Lavander
Death in a Well at Bath Leaves Child Drowned
In Bath, a ten-year-old son of Henry Kromp fell into an old well partly covered by snow and drowned. His mother, in a frantic rescue attempt, also fell in and was rescued but remains in critical condition and may die.
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Aberdeen
Henry Kromp
Bath
Nia
Kromp
Osceola County Teachers' Institute Opens in Sloley
The Osceola County Teachers' Institute gathers over 100 educators in Sloley Iowa with plans for lectures by Professors Wilson Green Finch and Shattuck as well as William Hanley Smith and State Superintendent Savin following the warm welcome by Sibless and other locals.
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Sibless
Sloley
Iowa
Osesala
Messrs. Wilson, Green
Finch
Drowned man Stephen Kloranda at Racine river
Stephen Kloranda a well known young man employed by Goodrich Transportation drowned in the Racine river March 31 while casting an line for the steamer Indiana. He missed his footing and fell into the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hacuy
Racine
Wis
Stephen Kloranda
Goodrich Transportation Company
Indiana
Drugstore Druggist Sues Preacher Over Shooting Injuries
Harry McWhirter of Cherokee Iowa has filed a personal injury lawsuit against Rev HK L Henttecter of Larrabea, alleging injuries from a shooting last November. The suit, filed March 31, cites damages from the incident at the druggist’s establishment.
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Mowhirter
Local figure in unrest resigns amid disputed shooting claim
Bay City March 6 with unclear text. Anthony Bogacki, hailed as hero of a Polish victory, is linked to a shooting incident involving a rater. He resigns and Bishop Mleh Ter did not request action. Unclear names and places persist in the damaged OCR.
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Waiher Sogncki Healeie
Bay City
Mleh
Anthony Bogacki
Hun
Mlehter
Hin
U S Cruiser Yantie Grounded at Uruguay River Mouth
Yantie, an American cruiser, ran aground at Port Nueva Primira at the mouth of the Uruguay River. Salvage efforts are underway to pull the vessel free as it remains in a dangerous position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yantie Agrenade
Olympic Bid Phase Planned For Ailey Coyde
The Olympic bid has proposed a phase of 16 01K for A oUyDE, with Charley Michell and Bob Fiteelmmony named for a meeting with hisree months to confirm details. The London Morel authority endorses the plan and scheduled discussions.
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Pitt Wid Miteneld
London
Sun Kya Ubia
Haa
Bel
Charley Michell
Bob Fiteelmmony
Hishree
House Debates Tariff Bill Amid Disorder and Delays
Washington March 14 to April 1 records a turbulent tariff debate in the House with long hours of consideration, frequent protests, and parliamentary clashes. Amendments, including duties on gelatin and bauxite, shape the bill as party factions clash over gold and silver. Senate action and executive sessions further frame the financial policy showdown.
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Washington
Tivid Hill
DNL
Ways and Mens
Yolvid
H Ls
Walker
Maron
Mgr
Hichardson
Nally
Mempera
Shaforth
Calo
House
Senate
Spencer
Johnson
Sherman
New York
John
Johson
Cali
Bome
The
Republicana
Tomson
Indiana
Aleti
Newaska
Horn
Judiciary Committee
District of Columbia
Morgan
Alabama
Centre Pavite
Arkansas
United States
Louisiana
Texas
Howard
Reed
Devoud
Democrata
Milla
Lexas
Committee On Foreign Relations
Greeks Clash With Turks and Allies at Crete Front
Report from Crete describes Greek forces clashing with Turkish defenders and German officers nearby as Britain plans to send another contingent. Foreign warships bombarded positions while Cretan rebels seized a supply vessel and fighting rages at Spinalonga and Hevak Hon while French reinforcements arrive.
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Bouchard
Qanca
Grate
Izzedin
Suda Bay
Tronciads
Spina
Longa
Hevak- Hon
Anc Atetimo
Butsuarin
Coniiander
Tel
Spindtopga
Tuckish
Cyclone Strikes Shander Town Kills Twenty In Guthrie Area
A cyclone swept over Shander, a 1,500 resident town, killing about twenty people and injuring around 150. At 6 PM the storm toppled the courthouse where Chief Justice Dale presided, destroyed the telephone office, and cut communications with Chandler, leaving only scarce reports arriving via a damaged line.
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Chanter
Okio
Guthrie
Okii
Shander
Jnetice Dale
Chandler
Kellivan's Destiny in Denthton Case Heads to Jury
In Maye Fairmont, Milan, Kellihan’s fate rests with a jury after testimony from his parents John and Margaret Kellihan who described him as a good boy easily influenced by his brother Hans. Prosecutor Vorel argued a strong case while H G McMillan urged mercy and responsibility. Judge Quinn instructed the jurors on mental irresponsibility as a defense option.
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Parrmont
Fairmont
Milan
Lewis Kellihan
John
Margaret Kelliian
Hans
Vorels
H. G. McMillan
Quinn
Keliban
Whisky caught him Bold Burglar to what he didn't drink
A bold burglar pried a back window to enter D J Williams grocery and S J Mon Alan saloon in Little Falls Minnesota. He received $10 and a box of cigars from the store and took whisky bottles from the saloon. Whisky led to his arrest after he spent the night at the Columbia hotel. Observation of whisky on a dresser helped recover the remaining stolen items.
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Little Walls
Minn
D. J. Williams
S. J. Mon- Alan
Second Street
Columbia Ote
Hla
Angry Woman Whips Clerk at Great Northern Hotel
Chicago March 31 Mrs N A Shatford former hotel employee horsewhipped L B Batley a clerk at the Great Northern hotel alleging her discharge caused her to seek revenge. She followed him into the hotel and struck him on the head with a black snake whip in a confrontation described in local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
L. BE. Batley
Great Northern Hotel
N. A. Shatford
Halley
Lim
Suicide of Brainerd Hotel Night Clerk in March
Brainerd Minnesota March 1 Charles Bjorkgreen a night clerk at the Arlington hotel this city hanged himself in his room. No reason for the act is shown but bad health is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainerd, Minn
Charles Bjorkgreen
Arlington Hotel
Old Soldier Christan Christumson Dies in County
March 31 obituary for Christan Christumson, veteran settler and elit soldier, who died at Cottenwoon Cottonwoll Ming. He leaves a sizeable estate to be divided among his nine children according to local records.
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Cottenwoon
Cottonwoll
Ming
Christan Christumson
Nino Tile Chil Tren
Tragic accident on railroad turntable injures boy in Charles City
A nine year old boy, son of Thomas Marigan, was crushed between a railroad turntable and a bridge near Charles City Iowa. He died before his father could reach him. The incident occurred as several boys played on the turntable, with the youth sustaining fatal back injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Iowa
Yalts
Gall Road
Yunts
Thowas Marigan
Ile
Dusd
Capattinta in Uruguay Sequel of Violent Clash Reported
Montevideo reports a junction cut by revolutionary forces as violence erupts between the lists genle and troops. Several convicts are said to have been harmed amid fighting, details sparse from the Marchist capital.
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Capattinta
Uruguay
Montevideo
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Muareh
Tvaiden
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Sian
von Goltz
Che
Rivera Taicon
Crosby
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DHS Moines Pinonee
St. Mx
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Berlin
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Allen
Nebras- In
Congress
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Maximo Gomez
Guba
Mie
Mokintey
Kile
Cuchg
Concha
Sagua la Grande
Novik Cavallon
James Kelly
Mangentis
Olkiln
Joseph N. Milter
Navy
H. B. Fitts
Hhoom Is. Buetnte
Blassont
Macedonia
Ales le Taki
Gale Deve
Trig
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Istana
Crate
Kellivan's
Whisky
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