Congress Passes Conference Report in Historic Vote
Washington notices show the House adopted the conference report on the unucial bill by 100 to 120 with Republicans and nine Democrats in support. Senator Turner and Teller argued over territorial rights, while debates on the Porto Rico bill and Quay case dominated the Senate tied to constitutional questions. The House also advanced a District of Columbia appropriation bill and discussed Nicaragua canal issues. The President was expected to sign soon after, with Overstreet taking the measure to the White House.
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Fire Home
Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
Melinley
Overstreet
White House
Yudlona
Brosius
Pennsylvania
Little
Antansas
Allen
Nebraska
Butler
North Carolina
Turner
Supreme Court
Teller
Colorado
United States
Poser Tolon
Turned
Insular
House
District of Columbia
Adamson
Georgia
Nicaragua
Cowherd
Philippine
Howard
Philippines
Orient
Rucker
Missouri
Boutelle
Ilinois
Pelvate
Claims and
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Penrose
Beneft
Porto Rico
Mairbanks
Indiana
Quay
Mr. Gallinger
Mr. Penrose
Jones
Arkansas
Wellington
Maryland
Porto Rico relief bill advances with debates and amendments
Washington reports two national measures pass Senate including a 2 095 000 appropriation to fund public works and other government uses for Porto Rico. Amendments fail and quay case discussed. House delays on Porto Rican relief while district affairs take the rest of the day.
Grain and livestock price snapshot from multiple markets
Latent quotations from grain and live stock centers in St Paul Duluth Minneapolis Milwaukee Chicago and Sioux City report bid and offered prices for wheat corn oats barley rye and live cattle hogs and sheep. Prices cover No 1 and No 2 grades across soft and hard varieties with futures notes and arriving grades where shown. Markets show mixed moves with wheat firm in Chicago and softer in other hubs as cattle and hogs fetch varied bids across regions.
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St. Paul
Duluth
Minneapolis
Marcel
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago
Sioux City
Own
South St. Paul
Connelly Knocked Out in Fourteenth Round Bout
Matty Matthews of New York defeated Cadie Connelly of St. John, N.B., at the Hercules Athletic Club in Brooklyn last night. Connelly was so badly damaged in the fourteenth round the referee stopped the bout to prevent a knockout. Afterward Connelly rushed the ring and attempted to continue fighting, with officials restraining him.
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Connelly
New York
Matty Matthews
Cadie Connelly
St. Johna
N. B
Hercinles Athletic Club
Brooklyn
Matthews
Fhero
White
Bury Thue
Sugar Prices Rise on Strong Demand in New York
New York March 21 refined sugar prices were raised by 5 per 100 pounds by the American Sugar Refining company. Raw sugar prices also advanced. The move reflects increased demand for sugar during the past week.
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New York
American Sugar Refining Company
Orders Redirect Pacific Coast Company to Esquimault Duty
The militia department issued orders directing the company organized on the Pacific coast to move not to Halifax but to Esquimault for garrison duty. The unit will depart by the specified date, with commanders instructed on movement and posting.
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Maxgalmault
Ottawa
Militia Department
Pacific Coast
Halifax
Esquimault
Holt Charged With Theft From Bamberg Brothers
Ira C Holt a prominent religious and social circle figure was arrested on the charge of taking money from Bamberg Brothers Lumber and Grain. He was held to the grand jury after a preliminary hearing in Dilworth. Bamberg Brothers report years of missing funds from their safe and accuse Holt of a systematic theft plan.
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Lorne
Spring Valley
Wis
Ira C. Holt
Bambarg Brothers
Dilworth
Bamberg Brothers
Holt
McChrystal Acquitted in State Murder Case
John McChrystal, charged with fatally shooting John W. Robson last December, was discharged after a failed preliminary hearing. The prosecution relied on an alleged confession from McChrystal and testimony from private detective B J S McKee, which prosecutors called weak. County Attorney Hallinan said McChrystal may be bound over for indictment by the current grand jury session as the second acquittal in this crime.
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Bronx City
Iowa
Mare
John McChrystal
Swith
John W. Robson
B. J
McKee
Hallnin
Mande
Efe
McGhystal
Prominent Burlington Man Missing Likely Accident Victim
Burlington March 21 Ernest Schlapp junior member of Biklen Winter Grocery company is missing after going hunting at Crystal Lake Saturday. Believed to have drowned or accidentally killed, he was a prominent social and business figure and served as secretary of a local exchange.
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Burlington
Town
Ernest Schlapp
Biklen & Winter Grocery Company
Crystal Lake
Wang
Liecomm
Woman editor pleads guilty in federal case
Elizabeth Stinble, editress of a Christian Science newspaper, pleaded guilty in federal court to sending obscene literature via mail. She was fined $200, refused to pay, and was jailed. She admitted printing objectionable matter but denies it was improper.
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Sioux Tales
Elizabeth Stinble
Nata. Inus Oo. Christian Science
Smokers Inlisting Naval Service In Chicago March
Navy recruiting chief in Chicago says thousands of Ohio machinists may seek naval wages as building trades strike bites. Officer Bleckinger reports heavy enlistment applications and a Norfolk yard official dispatched to screen candidates. Hindinistas earn 40 to 70 dollars monthly with rations.
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Naval Service
Chicago
United States
Ont Bleckinger
Navy Department
Norfolk Navy Yard
Dynamite Plot Suspects in Cedar Rapids Church Case
Several youths were arrested in Cedar Rapids Iowa for placing dynamite on St Pauls Methodist church steps. Alfred Kuba reportedly confessed to placing an explosive near the home of Attorney L Crow. Charles Mette, linked to Kuba, was arrested in Monroe Michigan. Kuba was bound to the grand jury on $5000 bond. others faced unlawful assembly charges.
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Nat Cedar Raplin
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Alfred Kuba
Kuba
L. Crow
Charles Mette
Monroe, Mich
Taubeneck Dies Former Populist Leader in Seattle
Herman MH Taubeneck, former chairman of the People's party national committee, died in Seattle after arriving from the East two months ago. He had been seriously ill and sought quiet rest at his brother’s home. The body will be shipped to his hometown in Illinois.
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National Committee
Seattle
Wash
F Herman MH. Taubeneck
The
People's Party
Ws Brother
Dlinuis
Patients Transfermed From St Peter To Anoka Asylum
March 16 Anoka Minn 100 chron ic insane patients were moved from St Peter to Anoka Innunten asylum becoming life at the new home in Andean likely long term. Also reported Charles Young 23 died instantly at Junction when his head was fatally injured in a mill accident while oiling machinery.
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Tavka Asylum
St. Prien
Anoka
Minn
Anolka
St. Peter
Andean
Stevens Point
Wis
Charles Young
Junction
Oakdale
Brakeman Alex Osmondson Killed in Yard Accident
In Minot North Dakota on March 21 a brakeman named Alex Osmondson was blown from a box car while switching in the Great Northern yards and fell about twenty five feet into the river. He died almost instantly leaving a wife and one child.
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Mayius
Dakota Zephyr
Minot
N. D
Alex Osmondson
Poehnage
Where Life Is Cheap Two Colored Soldiers Fatally Shot
In Coeur d Alene Idaho two colored soldiers Hayes and Hayden were fatally shot in a saloon. Hayes was shot through the lungs and Hayden in the breast with the ball entering near the heart. The shooter remains at large.
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Coeur d'Alene
Rathdrum
Idaho
Hayes
Hayden
Wayes
School Superintendent Chosen in Faribault County
Faribault Minnesota March 21 county commissioners have elected 8 B Wilson as county superintendent of schools to fill the unexpired term of the late GB Simpson. Wilson previously held the same position over eight years ago.
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Faribault
Minn
B. Wilson
Iate
GB. Simpson
Mx. Wilson
Mystery surrounds city shooting death in well lit street
An unknown man was shot and instantly killed on a well lit business street in Sentile Wash. Police say suicide is suspected but circumstances create an air of mystery around the tragedy.
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Soenttte
Sentile
Wash
Immigrant Train Arrives With 400 Settlers at Winnipes
A 400-strong immigrant train arrived from Eastern Canada at Winnipes on March 21. The colonists, with their effects, will be dispatched to various destinations in Manitoba, most heading toward the province’s southwestern region.
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Winnipes
Man
Canada
Manitoba
New Soldiers In Suth Dakota Clark & C March 21
Twelve cats Jonda of stock household goods and farming implements arrived here from Sibley Towra. There is not a vacant course in Clark. The future of Clark county looks very bright.
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Suth Dakota
Clark, &. C
Sibley
Towra
Clark
Clark County
Timber land deal near Knopneck Station Wisconsin
Fleath Wittbeck and Co of Chicago have secured the title to 40000 acres of timber land east of Knopneck Station, formerly owned by W H Dowley and heirs of J Bryant. Rumor says Venth Wittbeck will build a railroad six miles east to the timber and erect a saw mill.
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Antigo
Wis
Fleath, Wittbeck, & Co
Chicago
Knopneck Station
W. H. Dowley
J. Bryant
Milwaukee
Venth, Wittbeck & Co
Knopneck
Fire destroys Central house in Stevens Point
Fire at Stevens Point Wisconsin on March 21 destroyed the Central house due to a defective flue. Owned by Matt Adams Tess, valued at 4,000 with 1,100 insurance and 1,200 furniture loss, insured for 300. Ended Fatally in Seattle on March 22 as John Wesley van Brockile, a scientist, attempted suicide by cutting his throat and died from shock and complications.
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Stevens Point
Stevena Point
Wic
Matt Adams
Tess
Seattle
Wash
John Wesley van Brockile
Soldier's Remains Received in Osceola Wisconsin
The remains of William H. Pilgrim private of Company M Thirteenth Minnesota volunteers who died in Manila P I on June 23 1869 were received here yesterday. The funeral will be at Workman hall East Farmington Wis on Wednesday. Deceased was a member of Wildy lodge I O O F.
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Osceola
Wic
William H. Pilgrim
Runaway Fatality Near Mason City Claims One Life
In Mason City Iowa on March 21 a runaway incident left Charles Brandon dead after being thrown from a buggy. Two companions were injured and the horse died from a broken neck.
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Mason City
Iowa
Charles Brandon
Saloon Robbed of 400 Dollars in Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge Iowa March 21 Splrok and Cochran's saloon was robbed of 400 dollars in cash and checks. Robbers gained entry through the basement. No clue to the identity of the robbers has been obtained.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
Splrok & Cochran
Milwaukee Republican ticket announced in city and county
Milwaukee March 21 Henry Z Baumgartner nominated for mayor by the Republican city convention William H Stevens nominated for treasurer and O S Renning for controller Judge Emil Walker nominated for county judge by the Republican county convention
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Wikiwaukee
Milwaukee
Henry Z. Baumgartner
Manuol
Conyun
William H. Stevens
O. S’. Renning
Emil Walker
Transit Warren Begins Discharging After Quarantine
The transport Warren, recently released from quarantine in San Francisco on March 21, has started discharging stores. Officials say fumigation has virtually ruined all the flour aboard.
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San Francisco
Warren
Detter Sells Range Horses at Higher Price
Frank Branton sold range horses to a Sioux City party on March 21 at an average of $60 per head. The animals were of average quality for the range and priced higher than usual.
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Rapid City
Frank Branton
Sioux City
Wyher
Farmer found dead near Rosemount in Tebanon
Hastings Minn March 21 Simon Mociter a bachelor about seventy was found dead last evening at his Tebanon home three miles northwest of Rosemount. He was not a farmer and lived alone in the residence.
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Hastings
Minn
Simon Mociter
Tebanon
Rosemount
Prank Butter Colorings Fatal. Bronx Infant Dies
A Montrose area death reports a seven mile northeast Montrose family where a little son of Christopher Myers died after drinking butter coloring left within high ench, once thought harmless. The incident occurred near March 16.
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Bronx Falls
Christopher Myers
Montrose
Lumber mill move and repairs announced for Tinelander
In Tinelander Wisconsin on March 16 the Take Shore Lumber Company plans to relocate its sawmill to the city and rebuild it The Monroe mill that has stood idle for years will also be repaired and reopened plans describe a broader modernization and employment outlook for the area
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Tinelander
Wis
Mare
Take Shore Lumber Ecompany
Monroe
Beendie
Fire damages Le land hotel in Ashland Wisconsin
Fire at the Le land hotel in Ashland Wisconsin March 15 damaged the building to about 33000. Fully insured owner Wilitna I. Dish of Necedah Wis and M. Gillis are named in the account with losses around 2001 for logs.
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Axbiiad
Ashland
Wis
Leland Hotel
Wilitna I
Necedah
M. Gillis
Swedish history play Bro Joppet pu Ulfosa retold
The article describes Fran Tedberg's historical Swedish drama Bro Joppet pu Ulfosa the Altoan Wedding with music by Miltons pianists and a large chorus. It traces Birger Taurlowas rise and Waldemar’s kingship, detailing Bengt Lagman’s schemes, wedding plots, and a dramatic finale at Ulfen with the abbot of Vreta Cloister guiding events and a verdict on dynastic perils.
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Stecy Vram
Nerger Jart
Piste
Milton
Chiat
Raul
Othea Biumber
Fran Tedberg
Gotha Cana
Utara
Medberg
Sweden
Birger Taurlowas
Birger
Europe
Waldemar
Prinesas
Rt. Merle
Mie
Lon Tour Blo
Trom
Walomar
Karl
Earl
Tre
Valdemar
Denmark
Etl
Bengt. Lagman
Justles Olf Rast Gothland
Lord Hong
Sievid
Wont Algersson
Howell
Tenet
Lev Tout
Bengt
Sodermuin
Vreta Cloister
Bengt Tagen
Lily Slerid
Whale Polking
Willie Hands
Bjollba
Stockholm
Magus
Bengt Lagman
Herved Bosson
Tady Shi Ti
Starkt
Ringer Jarl
Deanntie
Lally Shiri
Tosa
Benger Lares
Western Canada letter from Duhamel traveler in 1900
Jan 24 1900 Dear sir and Friend we describe a lucky trip to Wetaskiwin and back by pony rig. We built a log house two log stables and a well and keep 10 cows three cattle and horses. The ground is cold but we are well and plan to write next spring. Signed Thomas Tath Duhamel Alberta. It has not been down to zero this month. It is 22 above now.
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Huchison
Thomas Tath
Duhamel
Alberta
Colnata
Curious Will Making Greed Amid New Orleans Relatives
A New Orleans lawyer recalls a woman who made at least twenty five wills to manipulate kin and gain from favored relatives. She owned little but valued items, moving among families to repeat the scheme, leaving a bitter wake of estrangement upon her death.
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New Orleane
New Orleans
Sworth
Parlahle
T'times-Democrat
Bread Case Goes to Court Over Stale Loaf
In a metropolitan court a woman sued for value of bread supplied daily claiming overcharge due to stale bread. She produced a stale loaf and claimed it justified price reduction. The judge dismissed the charge and ruled for the defendant noting the loaf’s age.
Disturbed Converence Miss Matilda Snowflake Song
A distorted passage from the Baltimore American describes Miss Matilda Snowflake on a plane singing about appetite and a humorous inquiry. Mr. 4oke Darkleigh, who visited the previous week, asks if the song has any personal intent. The fragment blends odd dialogue with social incongruity aboard.
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Matilda Snowflake
Darkleigh
Misa Snowflake
Baltimore American
Man in the Moon Ishtetts Glow Scene
A fragment observations note a man in a moonlike glow and a playful attempt to see how long it takes him to makeover his face in a whimsical, dreamlike moment.
Cloves and Whisky Breath Suspected in Police Exchange
In a cryptic police exchange, Siraux Eviden and Mrs Binooth-Tohn accuse Mr Byneth-Yrs-er-I and Mrs Suisuth-Joli of foul play and whisky and cloves on the breath. The dialogue mentions a suspicious wind and a mysterious other woman as authorities probe the incident.
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Siraux
Binooth
Tohn
Mt Bude
Qpolis Suu
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