Reinforcements for Gen Otis Ordered to San Francisco
The U S War Department ordered six regiments to reinforce Gen Otis in Manila. Regular troops from Sixth Artillery, Sixth Infantry, Ninth Infantry, Seventeenth Infantry, Twenty First Infantry, and Sixteenth Infantry prepare to move to San Francisco and then Manila. The plan aims to replace volunteers with seasoned regulars and safeguard American commander options in Manila against sudden volunteer discharge.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Ias
Otia
Middle West
San Francisco
Mauna Tn
Ma- Tilnit
Manila
Homer
Olle
Otls
Lle
War Department
Platinum The Alaska Discovery by Dr Everett Cliddge
An assay of Wack sand from the Katalingua river in Alaska by Dr William K Everdt of the Smithsonian shows one ton containing 7706 dollars worth of platinum plus oxide gold valued at 102.84 dollars, with small amounts of tin copper and lead. The article notes platinum’s use in electricity and dentistry and mentions mantinum from the Ural mountains.
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Everett
Cliddge
Katalingua
Alaska
Wlliam K. Everedt
Smitthsonian Institute
Ural Mountains
Russia
Henna Mercen es Raised and Ship to Repair
After a long delay the wreck of the Spirit of Relita, sunk at the entrance of Santiago Harbor during the bombardment by Admiral Sampson's fleet on June, has been raised and pumped out. Government aid will fund repairs, with the vessel to be moved to Thivana once reachable.
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Sautiago
Guha
Mercedrs
Santiago
Alinta
Sampson
Ue Wreck Int Company
Thivana
Defendant in Badger Game Trial Delayed to March 27
In New York on March 3, the trial of Mrs. Payne Moore for alleged robbery by the badger game was postponed due to the continued absence of complaining witness Martin Mahon. Assistant District Attorney Melintyre announced extensive detective resources would be used to locate Mahon. The court lowered Moore's bond from 7,400 to 30,000.
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New York
Martin Mahon
Payne Moore
Digstriet
MelIntyre
Mahon
Commerce Reigns At the Foundation of German Policy
Washington reports that Germany ties foreign policy to export trade. Consul Winter at Anniberg states Germany’s export trade is the center of gravity in political actions and that the imperial government is actively encouraging it as a basis for policy.
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Germany
Washington
State Department
Winter
Anniberg
Dewey Made Admiral as Navy Office Created
Washington March 8 reports the commission creating the office of admiral in the navy has been issued and sent to the White House for readiness. In a separate note from Hagel Peak a man named Kraus was killed on Omopha tracks after being struck by a train as the body rolled down snow.
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Umintasion
Awatthey
Washington
Georges Dewey
Navy Department
White House
Stenck Dy
Keapp
Avas
Honese
Bautelle
Naval Academy
Wade
Hha
Moody
Massachusetts
Bowelle
Maninonus
Naval Committee
Senate Visu
Nso
Death of Walter Burke in Liverpool Hing March 3
Walter Burke of Liverpool Hing died here after a suspected structure failure. He was a young man, with Despordeney cited as the cause. Local authorities report the incident occurred March 3 in this North Dakota settlement.
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Deepondensy
Polean
Walter Burke
Liverpool
Hing
Despordeney
Beef army court tasting questions cannery meat verdicts
The court of inquiry into Gov. Miles beef charges tested eight plates of beef including fresh, canned, and Cuba–era samples. Soldiers sampled hot stews and cold cans, with a surgeon tallying results as witnesses debated taste and quality. Tent Ramsay, a former commissary officer, called the beef "unpalatable and inferior" and would not feed it to anyone.
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Washington
Gov. Miles
Mene
Cuba
Bowden
Ramsay
Hetwood
Batgirl
Santiago
Kipling's Condition Hopes Rise For Recovery
New bulletin late last night said Kipling has not gained much but his respiratory function has improved and oxygen is no longer required. The bulletin notes persistent dull inflammation in the upper lobes and indicates growing cautious hope among family and physicians.
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New York
Marel T
Kipling
Janeway
Dunwhan
Coupleday
Alek
Mr. Kipling
Inspection Order Sets Up St Paul Import Check
Washington March 2 A treasury order creates St Paul inspection in bonds with Stevens praising the move while opposing New York and Chicago objections that it would disrupt uniform tens quality. The goal cited is to prevent monopoly of the trade.
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St. Aul
Washington
Treasury
St. Paul
Stevens
Treasury Department
New York
Chicago
Nominations Confirmed by Senate for Key Judicial Posts
United States Judge William R. Day of Ohio Sixth Circuit, and Northern District nominee Kohlsaar of Minnesota, plus James Sherman of New York as general appraiser of merchandises. A. Cl. McGilivray to be registrar of land office at Bismarck North Dakota. J. K. Goscord named superintendent of mint at Carson City Nevada.
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United States
Washington
Senate
William R. Day
Ohio
Fiely Christian C. Kohlsaar
Tilinota
Janes Sherman
New York
A. Cl. McGilivray
Register of Land Office
Bismarck
N. D
J. K. Goscord
Carson, Ney
Deputy Warden Lemon Resigns at Stillwater Prison
Stillwater Minnesota March 2 Deputy Warden Lemon resigns from the state prison role requesting relief by March 15. Warden Walter accepts the resignation on those terms and states no successor has been appointed or decided yet.
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Win Peattion
Stillwater
Minn
Mareh 2
Jamaicans on Verge of Political Crisis in Kingston
People on the island face a potential rebellion as Kingston residents fear bloodshed over imperial policy. The colony protests colonial governance and market treatment of its products, aligning with other British West Indies possessions in discontent.
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Kingston
Jam
Shis
Tamalea
West Indies
Sudden Finish in West Bonner Bout After Spiked Gloves
The New York boxing match at Lennox Athletic Club between Tommy West of New York and Jack Bonner of Summit Pa ended in the eighth round when Bonner's seconds rubbed quartz powder on Summit's gloves nearly blinding West. Referee White awarded the bout to West.
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New York
Tommy West
Jack Bonner
Summtu
Lennox Athletic Club
Bonnner
Oll
James
West
White
Three tramps arrested in Spring Valley clothing theft
In Spring Valley Minnesota on March 1 three tramps were arrested for stealing overcoats mittens and other clothing from local businesses. The suspects allegedly created two overcoats and a dozen mittens along with additional items before being detained.
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Spring Valley
Minn
Local Duluth Firms Limit Stove Sales Until Navigation Opens
Hina Kanpty of Duluth Minnesota reports that local economic firms notify retail customers that after today only stove sizes up to pea or furnace alzes may be sold until the opening of navigation. The notice restricts purchases to smaller stove sizes.
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Hina Kanpty
Duluth
Minn
Marcel
Graceville Tragedy Leads to Preliminary Hearing
Graceville March 1 Andrew Edhiusi, shot by H W Gourter on the 14th, died yesterday. A preliminary hearing for Marvel ot is planned as authorities pursue charges and court actions in the case.
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Graceville
Mann
Andrew Edhiusi
H.W. Gourter
Couster
Marvel
Naval and army spending battles in Congress press end
Washington reports a tense congressional session with fierce clashes over naval armor pricing and the creation of an admiral rank, plus sharp exchange on the army reorganization and Philippines policy. Senate actions include river and harbor bills, canal debates, and rapid passage of sundry civil and public building measures amid intense floor drama.
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Wuashington
Mively
Senate
Tate
House
Tly
Pidtt
Connecticut
Congress
Honehe House
Senate Passes Army Bill and Armor Plating Provisions
The bill passed 203 to 32, supporting a temporary army increase and authorizing armor plate contracts. Senate amendments to the river and harbor bill were nonconcurred. conference reports on omnibus claims and naval personnel were approved. Final adjournment looms as the senate clears desks and eulogies are paid.
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Messrs. Henderson
Grosvenor
Cissnot
At. Motley
Faye
Seaston
Fills Veeltal
Ain Uint
Doe
Mics
Senate
Nietagi Canal
Dewey
Secretary of the Navy
Aemor
Afr
Whride
Lord Jersehell
Quttl
Sesson
Dingley
Pope undergoes cyst removal surgery in Vatican
Dr Mezzini performs cyst removal from the pope's left thigh yesterday morning. The operation is described as perfectly successful with the pope resting quietly. Doctors report fever from prior illness subsiding and anticipate rapid recovery if he sleeps well. concern remains over weakness from blood loss and dysentery. Messages of inquiry arrive from several foreign sovereigns.
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Am Cval
Kamp
Mezzini
Vatican
Pappoul
Amul
Lille
Meat Packers Testify at Court of Inquiry in Washington
In Washington on March 3 the court of Inquiry heard meat packers and representatives of Western meat firms recount charges and testimony given to prior war investigation. The session aimed to record general statements before a later, more detailed probe into meat supplies to Cuba via Porto Rico during the war. Jesse Lee, acting for Gen. Miles, attended, asking questions to officers and witnesses as judges decide Maj. Lee's standing.
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Court of
Hig
Washington
Woentern Meat Dirms
War Investigating Commission
Guba
Porto Rivo
Jesse Lee
Coore
Miles
Maj. Lee
Kipling in Improving Health After Crisis
The bulletin reports Rudyard Kipling’s condition improving after a serious illness. Temperature and pulse are lower, and signs of overall improvement are noted. Doctors caution the danger remains and full recovery is not assured, as the disease’s insidious nature can still threaten his health.
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New York
Rudyard Kipling
Woroing
Tate
Ste
Kipling
D. Daneway
Theodore Diuvhiuin
Kipting
Granite Cutters Strike Over New Price List
Gurney and Mags report that ninety-one tin works cutter shops have joined a strike protesting manufacturers plan to sign a new price list. About 1,200 cutters are involved across the Granite district.
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Gurney
Mags
Brazilians Clash With Frenchmen in Guiana Conflict
Reports from Cayenne claim additional French troops are dispatched to confront Brazilians after a clash with French forces. Private letters say Brazilians attacked Frenchmen, forcing self defense. several killed, many wounded. Officials report ongoing tension but a fragile ceasefire as authorities weigh next steps.
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Kingaton
Jain
Mirther
Cryenne
Preidh Guiana
Conant
Bra- Aliane
Rome
Woman Charged With Murder by Poison in Wellsville
Sheriff hunts Mrs Eggett after arrest in Jackson for alleged poisoning of her husband Min Hgxett. Coroner's jury finds death due to poison with testimony limited at inquest. Name variations and spellings reflect the era and OCR.
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Sayr
Wellisville
Wia
Mareh
Sherrif Tunts
Min Hgxett
Jaton
Eggett
Romish Reformer Abandons Old Catholics in America
Milwaukee March 1 The Rt Rev Josef Tene Vivatte archbishop of the Old Catholics in America has deserted the Old Catholic church after efforts to gain recognition both locally and abroad He remains in Rome awaiting the Holy Office’s decision on whether to remain as a general priest or become a Roman priest The move is expected to cause a sensation nationwide
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Vidatte
Adantanton
Milwaukee
Josef Tene Vivatte
America
Fond Diy Lae
Creen Bay
Paris appoints new military governor amid Dreyfus row
Paris dispatch reports President Douvert has signed a decree removing General Girulinden as military governor of Paris and naming General Faure Biget, commander of the Sixteenth Army Corps, to replace him, citing a paper description of Biget as a steadfast upholder of the innocence of Dreyfus. No independent confirmation available.
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Zuurlindentn
Lonnon
Paris
Apipar
Noubet Lng
Zurlinden
Faure Biget
Sixteenth Army Corps
Dreyfus
Busy days in Webster City end with new marriage
Maud Smith née Munk, of Webster City, had three busy days March 1 to March 3. She divorced her husband, then with her new lover Joly Crawford accompanied her insane sister Mrs Wright to the asylum before deserting her at Hampton. The pair then married and returned to town, buying household goods and setting up home before Saturday night.
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Wimail
Maud 4
Webster City
Muaud Smith
Munk
Joly Crawgford
Don Jaime Arrives in Geront Amid Rumors of Conspiracy
A Geront newspaper reports Don Jaime, son of the pretender, arrived after visits to Valencia and Barcelona. It claims a Cristist conspiracy exists and notes growing numbers of disbanded Spanish sailors in Cuba joining the American navy, amid Northeast Catalan gossip.
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Don Jamie
Valencia
Barcclona
Madrid
Geront
Barcelona
Don Jaime
Ti Lg
Cuba
Punishment in Sight for No Black Person Incident
Reports from Hope Arkansas recount an outrageous crime by a Black man against a young white woman. Racial unrest followed and vigilante whites allegedly planned to burn the culprit at the stake after last night’s events.
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Little Rock
Ark
Hope
Ari
Reciprocity Talks Open With United States At St John's
Negotiations begun in St John s New Brunswick for an extensive reciprocity scheme with the United States. The plan includes fish for the West Indian market lumber pulp minerals and other valuable American goods. It is considered highly likely the joint commission will not resume negotiations.
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St. John's
N. F
United States
Whitecap gang terrorizes Mil er and Colquitt region
The Whitecap pers league formed in Miller and nearby counties aims to curb outlaws accused of terrorizing the area. Affected residents allege threats against Black residents and have urged Governor Chandler to act to suppress the violence.
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Whitecappers Ormatze
Colquitt
Whitecappers League
Miler
Chandler
New Catholic Church Planned at Tabor
March 1 report says a new Catholic church will be built at Tabor this summer at an estimated cost of 11,000 dollars. Over 1,200 loads of building material have already arrived at the site. The bogol has been sent from Jesterville station.
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Tyniill
Tabor
Jesterville Station
Advance on Coal: Reading and Lehigh Raise Prices in City Trade
Reading and Lehigh Coal companies announce a 25 cent advance on coal in Philadelphia and neighboring cities, to take effect in a day or two. The plan targets central city trades and may impact local consumers and merchants.
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Philadelphia
Reading
Pennsylvania
Lehigh Coal
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