Gigin Ggho Harrison 18 Dead towa Mexico
A fragment mentions Diaz of Mexico aimed at the French nation and transport by a fleet to Marseilles with a grant of 1.5 million dollars annually. cables connect Batavia Saigon Makassar Amborn a and New Guinea. Also reports a lynching in South Carolina and a Georgia bill for medicine inspectors. Nile dam Assoua to irrigate 60,000 acres, costing 2.9 million. Gen Harrison dies after long illness in Indianapolis. McKinley to attend funeral. London papers publish Harrison memorials.
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Ont Diaz
Mexico
Petha
Marseilles
Nile
Assoua
Young St Louis teacher faces tardiness plan collapse
A St Louis teacher attempted to curb lateness by kissing the first pupils at dawn. On the implementation day two 16 year old boys arrived hours early, and all riders on the school wagon came an hour early too. The plan was abandoned after these incidents.
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St. Louis
Austrian Parliament Fractured by Many Parties in Historic Election
Report notes twenty six parties contesting the new Austrian parliament with no clear majority. Anti Semite and Clerical factions lost many seats to Socialist and Nationalist groups while German representation outnumbers Poles and Czechs by thirty. A reformer publicly waved an American flag, drawing mixed reactions. Klondike residents suffer snow blindness. wooden Indian style goggles offered best protection.
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Socialista
Klondike
Coast Defenders on Duty Amid Storms and Snow
Coast guard crews at life saving stations endure a brutal gale and blinding snow as sentinels patrol shorelines through fatigue. One man crawled back to his boat in darkness and danger, then resumed duty with courage. Their perilous service honors country and calls for support to ease hardship.
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Ife
Tie
Fish hatchery plan boosts lake distribution this season
Fishermen are urged by a Michigan announcement noting 209,400,000 whitefish will be distributed in the great lakes from the hatcheries during the coming season. The same hatcheries plan 7,000,000 brook trout 100,000 lake trout 7,000,090 black bass 200,000,000 wall-eyed pike. The effort aims to preserve an industry funded by public dollars and emphasizes the hatchery program as vital as any fishing line.
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Michigan
Death of Gen Harrison and nation mourning
Gen Harrison died after hours of peaceful struggle with illness. Flags lowered to half mast as city and state honor his memory. He was unconscious most of the day and did not recognize his wife in his final hours. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 PM in the First Presbyterian Church with the body to lie in state in the Capitol rotunda.
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Indianapolis
Har- Tlaon
Olatock
Gen. Harrison
Gen
Harrison
Col. Russell Harrison
Mrs. McKee
Elizabeth
Miller
Mrs. Harrison
Samuel Miller
M.,. Haines
First Presbyterian Church
3. M. Tibbitts
Jameson
Dorsey
Dan Ransdell
Sargeant-At
United States Senate
Clifton Artick
Dr. Jameson
Haines
Harrigan
Break in Concert as Russia Opposes Punishing Chinese Officers
In Pekin on March 16 the meeting discussed punishing provincial officers tied to the Boxer massacres. The Russian representative opposed further punishment, signaling a break in allied unity. Russia reportedly acted on orders from St. Petersburg to aid China in exchange for recognizing Mosaiow Province in northern empire.
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Reusein
Pekin
St. Petersburg
China
Musaiow
Russia
Great Britain
Germany
France
Italy
Austria
Belgium
Holland
Japan
America
President Favours Mild Punishment in Boxer Outrage Case
President Mekhinsey Favorsy favors moderation in handling the Boxer outrages. Special Commissioner Rogkhu seeks clear instruction from Secretary Hay on actions toward Chinese officials accused in the disturbances. Hay advises ministers to press for justice with restraint and to limit executions, hoping bloodshed will end.
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Mekhinsey
Washington
Rogkhu
Pekin
Rodhill
Hay
Battle With Burglars Near Farmington Ends with Wounded Trio
Four hundred men and boys fought a long battle with three burglars hiding in a woods west of Farmington Michigan. After the attackers forced a surrender the three men George Bmilth John Taylor and Jim Williamson were found badly wounded. They were moved to Pontiac for safety as the crowd threatened violence.
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Latte
Farmington
Mich
George Bmilth
John Taylor
Jim Williamson
Port Floron
Williamson
Smith
Taylor
Pontiac
Kitchener Guided in Negotiations as Pretoria Feeds Boers
London reports active telegrams between the home government and Cape authorities over negotiations with General Botha. News accounts state large food supplies are reaching Pretoria via Delagoa Bay to sustain Boers until surrender. The Daily News notes an imminent shift toward complete self government for new colonies alongside an unconditional surrender policy.
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Gbome
Lord Kitchener
Benjamin Harrison Interred in Crown Hill With Nation in Grief
In Indianapolis 16,000 mourners gathered as President McKinley and dignitaries attended the funeral of Benjamin Harrison. The city stood in solemn tribute with heartfelt respect from all classes, races, and political persuasions, praising a man deemed honest and capable. Weather was springlike yet brisk as services proceeded with orderly simplicity.
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Indianapolis
Temalna
Benjamin
Warrison
Crown Hill Cemetery
McKinley
Harrigan
Buck
Gen. Harrison
America
Dhyself
Manchuria Crisis Tightens China’s Peace Talks
March 1 Pekin reports Prince Ching pressed the British minister for precise treaty demands as peace talks with Western powers stall. Beijing dispatches secret reforms to curb foreign friction while promoting officials tied to crimes against foreigners. Li Hung Chang’s health deteriorates, raising fears of his death.
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Pekin
Prince Ching
China
Rainisters
Chinse
Manchuria
Imperial Court
Ias Algo
Empire
Six Die In Quebec House Fire After Stove Explosion
Six people perished when a coal oil stove exploded on the landing of Joseph Gauthier’s house in Little Cascapade, Quebec. Gauthier jumped from a second story window to escape, breaking a leg, while his wife and five children burned to death.
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Cape Eiitown
N. B
Little Cascapade
Que
Joseph Gauthier
Gauthier
Alck
Indemnity talks ease as China tensions fade
Washington reports state department notes danger of a China conflict is overdrawn and negotiations advance on indemnity. No Russian reply yet on Manchuria. United States not party to Anglo German alliance, opposes private treaties with China or territorial gains. London says Russians and British likely withdraw troops over rail dispute. officials seek clearer statements on Manchuria and Turkestan. UK hails no hostilities but warns relations with Russia may strain. British ships may deploy to apply pressure if needed.
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Tien-tain
Pekin
Li Hung Chang
Mr. Rockhill
Rockhill
Tunah-Hettinh ‘Brouwhte
Washington
State Department
Rock Will
Pekinanying
China
Hoswever
Russa
Manchuria
United States
Ucth
London
Associated Fresa
Tion Tain
Quention
Tritish Foreign Office
Rusak
Turkestan
Mongolia
Rueysia
Great Tritain
Russia
Tientsin
Grain and live stock prices across markets show wide moves
March 20 market reports from St Paul Minneapolis Chicago and Milwaukee detail wheat, corn, oats, barley, rye and flax futures cash prices and arrivals for No 1 hard and Northern grades, spring varieties, and data options. Cattle, hogs and sheep prices and weekly ranges are listed for Beves cows, feeders and stockers across major U.S. markets.
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St. Paul
Northern
ySide
Minneapolia
George
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wis
Bbc
Bronx City
Towa
Texas
South St. Paul
Poisoned berries kill three boys near Sharonville
March 20 report from Sharon Po says three boys, while searching for wintergreen on Wintergreen Hill about half a mile west of Sharonville, ate berries that were poisoned and died after about an hour of terrible agony. The incident underscores dangers in foraging areas near the town.
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Sharon, Po
Wintergreen
Wintergreen Hill
Sharonville
Herries
Town Atiton Wiped Out By Fire In Indiana
Jeffersonville reports a major fire that leveled a Memphis area town destroying most structures. Only ten houses remain, families left homeless, with estimated losses around 200000 dollars. Local authorities assess the blaze and ongoing recovery efforts.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Mems Phis
War Dept Orders Early Return of Volunteers from Manila
Washington March 20 secretary of war ordered the early departure of over 4600 volunteer troops to Manila citing MacArthur’s cable. plan aims to return volunteers before June without reducing MacArthur’s force below 60,000 while arranging transports from San Francisco. recruitment has been satisfactory but not enough to fill Manila schedules. volunteers to board ships upon arrival of transports as replacements.
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Washington
Ordore Werd
Secretary of War
Manila
Tasana
Philippines
MacArthur Inne
United States
War Department
Jane
MacArthur
Rooth
San Francisco
Gall
San Trrancisco
MacArthur Wold
Tedy
New Nicaragua Canal Treaty Possibility Outlined
Washington reports say Senators Morgan and Secretary Hay discussed the canal question and a new treaty. A Foreign Relations Committee member predicted a treaty with Great Britain may be negotiated before December that would replace the Hay-Pauncefote terms and gain Senate approval. England is seen as eager for canal construction and Pauncefote viewed the negotiated plan as acceptable to the Senate.
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Washington
Morgan
Hay
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Great Britain
Senate
England
Nicaragua Canal
United States
Lord Pauncefote
Oleo Case in Minnesota Fails Federal Hearing
The Minnesota oleomargarine law case involving C N Brundage of Minneapolis sees the Supreme Court reverse a lower court decision but refuse ruling on constitutionality. Brundage had been fined 30 dollars in Minneapolis and jailed on related charges, with habeas corpus granted then denied by the high court for lack of state court exhaustion.
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C. N. Brundage
Mineeaapolis Connemed
Washington
Minnesota
Supreme Court
Minneapolis
Brundage
Gerault
United States Circuit Court
Value of a Kiss Jury Sets Damages at 1500
Indiana jury in Indianapolis on March 20 awarded 1500 in a case where Lillian Bonnifield sued James Wheat for damages. Bonnifield claimed Wheat forcibly entered her residence near North At nels Street postoffice station and pressed kisses on her lips while her husband was away January 26, 1898. Wheat had resigned his post after the incident.
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Indiana
Indianapolla
Ini
MecMaster
Superior Court
Lillian Bonni
Field
James ©. Wheat
Postoffice
Atnels Street
Bonnifeld
Wheat
Fire at Macon County Poorhouse Sends Inmates to Pontoon
A blaze at the Macon county poorhouse three miles from town damaged the facility on March 20. Fifty inmates were moved to a ponte but none injured. Superintendent Kirkhain narrowly escaped harm in the incident.
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Ininnien Inn
Deestney US
Macon County
Kirkhain
Cleveland's Birthday Observed at Home in 64th Year
Cleveland's Wirethdlis Princeton N J March 26 President Cleveland spent yesterday his sixty fourth Clerkday at home with his family. Congratulatory messages were received.
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Cleveland
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