Roumanian Peasants Revolt Sparks Fires in Moldavia
A Sofia dispatch reports 10 Roumanian villages burning near Rustchuk as Moldavian and Wallachian uprisings intensify. Cantacuzene says disturbances in Roumania stem from agrarian reform zeal, not anti Jewish sentiment, with protests spreading through Roman Putna Jassy and Bélosshni and troops suffering heavy losses.
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London
Sofia
Rustchuk
Moldavia
Wallachia
Russia
Cantacuzene
Bucharest
Roumania
Bessarabia
Roman
Putna
Jassy
Bélosshni
Hades
Vasluf
Gas Blast Wrecks Theater Injures Twenty Six in Indiana
In Greenfield Indiana a two story building housing a five cent theater was destroyed by a natural gas explosion as about 200 patrons fled in panic. Twenty six people were injured, some seriously, and the total loss including adjacent structures is about 10000 dollars. Authorities suspect a lit match ignited escaping gas at a ventilator.
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Greenfield
Ind
Strike Looms as Railroads and Workers Near Impasse
Chicago officials report a breakthrough in wage talks with 50 000 railroad employees who have voted to strike if demands are unmet. Managers counter that they have conceded all they can, with a conference set for Tuesday as the most sweeping transportation strike in U.S. history looms.
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Chicago
Theresa
Peare
Thaw Sanity Commission Decides Trial Fate
New York March 27 Harry K Thaw may not face a jury again as Justice Fitzgerald names a three member commission in lunacy to assess his mental state. The panel Morgan J O'Brien Peter B Olney and Leopold Putzel will decide if Thaw is sane enough for trial or if he should be sent to an asylum for the insane. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw accompanied by lawyers broke the news to her husband in the Tombs.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Justice Fitzgerald
Stanford White
Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Criminal Court
Fitzgerald
Morgan J. O’brien
Appellate
Supreme Court
Peter B. Olney
Leopold Putzel
Deserted by President Bonilla War ends in Central America
Washington reports cable dispatches that President Bonilla has fled from the battlefield and that the Central American war is practically ended. Tegucigalpa is predicted to fall. Salvadorean and Honduran armies defeated. Bonilla hidden with 200 men, seeking refuge in San Lorenzo. Officials urge U S and Mexico to compel neutrality pledges.
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Washington
Bonilla
Corea
Honduras
Tegicigalana
Ilomez
Secretary of Foreign Affairs
San Lorenzo
Tegucigalpa
Ramirez
Sholateca
Salvador
Nicaragua
United States
Mexico
Guatemala
Uggs
Corea Saya
Root
Creel
Four Thousand Peasants March On Bucharest Riots Rise
Report from Bucharest on March 27 states four thousand peasants from Teleorman and Vlashica have advanced on the capital. A state of siege is proclaimed and military authorities move to block entry while troops and police guard Jewish quarters and protect inhabitants as clashes and looting escalate. Vienna reports the riot appears hard to divert with fresh fort defenses and royal palace security tightened.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Teleorman
Vlashica
Vienna
Train crash near Claremont kills six and wounds many
A special Atchison Topeka Santa Fe train carrying intercollegiate field meet students collided head on with outbound No 2 in Los Angeles. Six were killed and 17 injured as engines and cars were demolished. Widespread crash sounds reported blocks away with possible more bodies under wreckage.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Claremont
Almost Instantly Killed in City Car Collision
New York March 27 James M Varnum former surrogate of New York County and state national guard brigadier general was nearly killed when his automobile collided with a south bound Columbus avenue car at Broadway and Forty sixth street His wife Mrs Mary Varnum was uninjured their companion Mrs Mark Frick was cut by glass Alfred Quarte chauffeur and Michael Calre motorman were arrested charged with homicide Pendleton Missouri March 27 fifteen students at Blee's Military Academy Macon Mo were slightly injured in a wreck of a Wabash passenger train near here Spreading falls caused the wreck Senate committee on military affairs received a copy of a telegram from Brig Gen McCaskey commanding the department of Texas regarding the Maj Penrose court
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James M. Varnum
New York County
National Guard
Columbus Avenue
Broadway
Forty-sixth Street
Mary Varnum
Mark Frick
Alfred Quarte
Michael Calre
West Forty-seventh Street
Po- Neco Station
Pendleton
Blee's Military Academy
Macon
Here
Washington
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
McCaskey
Department of Texas
caneeFaing
Maj
Penrose
Sporting Man Shoots Himself in Memphis Business
Memphis on March 25 Charles W. Wallace a noted sports figure shot himself at his business, authorities say suffering melancholia. His brother in law John B. Rousch was wounded while trying to stop him.
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Memphis
Tenn
Charles W. Wallace
John B. Rousch
Oldest native-born ciuizeseot Te Louis birthday tale
Oldest native-born citizen Louis celebrated his 101st birthday here. News briefs report Poisoned soldiers at Leavenworth National Soldiers' Home with one death among 900 affected from tainted hash. Other items note a Danville Virginia forest fire, a yacht found bottom up near Millvale New Jersey with presumed drownings, a San Francisco homicide suicide, and a San Francisco union strike set for May 1 involving over 6,000 iron workers seeking an eight hour day.
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Ciuizeseot Te Louis
Leavenworth
Kas
National Soldiers
William J. Cook
Ortke
San Francisco
The
Iron Trades Council
Killed By Lightning Bolt in Chicago Weather Tragedy
March 27 storm kills John Mueller a lumber company employee in Chicago after a severe electrical rain storm. In Pittsburg Albert Hinton aged 20 an inmate dies following a violent attack at the city home insane department. In Rice Lake Wisconsin Prokop Pletcity town clerk is found dead in his burning office and residence after a fire.
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Chicago
John Mueller
Pittsburg
Albert Hinton
Insane Department of the City
Mar’ Shalsea
James Jackson
Rice Lake
Wis
Prokop Ple
Haugen
Gelgehbors
Ghost seen in Derbyshire house stirs Dronfield residents
Residents of Dronfield Derbyshire report a ghostly visitation at a private house. A couple and their children awoke to unseen footsteps, strange noises by the cellar, and finally a skeletal figure drifting toward the door as a match went out.
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Dronfield
Derbyshire
England
Quotations and wit in a tea party tale
Edgar Saltus, a novelist, is asked if quotations are good. He replies quotations are only apt when precise. The tale recalls a witty Irishman James Fitzgerald using quotations in a political speech interrupted by a sausage plant butcher.
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Edgar Sallus
Mr. Saltus
James & Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Whispers of Racial Tension and Local Court Actions
The article quotes heated remarks on race and justice, noting Desimplified Spelling and colonel rhetoric, then shifts to local legal matters. Lodge property in Ireland aimed at defrauding members, court proceedings continue with Deputy Marshal James Whitten acting as bailiff, and Ferdinand resident Frank Judy preparing to move to Indianapolis after buying property Rex.
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Great Council of
Frank Judy
Ferdinand
Indianapolis
Rex
Correspondence from St Meinrad and local moves
John Gerber moved back to Ferdinand Indiana Rev Pohl left for Indianapolis seminary students aided during holidays Rev Joseph Jacobs from Leopold Perry Co was sent by Rev Bischof to Kansas for ordination Fulda sisters visited St Meinrad and Dale schools Our school children had their regular monthly examination George Borho left for Kansas Thursday Morning John Schafer & Co brought a self mover purchased at Leopold to be used when the bank shaft is sunk.
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Leopold, Perry Co
Bischof
Kansas
Fulda
St. Meinrad
Robert Widmer
Dale
John Schafer & Co
Leopold
Ind
Dubois Circuit Court Proceedings at Ireland and Ferdinand
Judge Ely convened the March term of the Dubois Circuit Court in Ireland Ferdinand was visited by Joe Wessel and Fred Beckman. Attys Fisher and Tieman attended court. Williams Hunt and Otis Parsons pleaded guilty to concealed weapons. Parsons released for good conduct. Guardian's sale report for Mary Stewart farm near Ireland confirmed at 72.50 per acre. Everett Sillon and Lige Miller fined 5 dollars each for a four case free for all fight at Greene School house. A pie supper by Fred Anderson sparked a clash with a saw mill crew and Ireland boys.
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William Hunt
Otis Parsons
Ely
Parsons
Hunt
the Guardian
Mary Stewart
Ireland
M.A. Sweeney
Everett Sillon
Lige Miller
Greene School
Fred. Anderson
Local Visitors and Travelers Amid Summer Visits
Miss Lastie Halbleibh returned from Louisville to spend several weeks at home. Misses Maggie Hollander and Anna Siegrist left for Louisville after a two week visit. Dick Windpfennig of Tell City visited on Monday for business. Charles Metzger and R J Beckman called on friends Sunday. Miss Rose Bockting arrived from Louisville to spend the summer with family. Mrs Will Zachman of Evanaville visited relatives early in the week.
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Miss Lastie Halbleibh
Louisville
Maggie Hollander
Anna Siegrist
Dick Windpfennig
Tell City
Rose Bockting
Will Zachman
Evanaville
Bess Bradshaw
Eva Mullen
Ida
Florence Jeffers
Mary Moeller
Florence Miles
John
Will
Frank Moeller
Earl Heber
Ransel Jeffers
Commodore van Winkle
Lallie Chewning
Brieton
Moeller
T. D. Taylor
Bernice Kessner
Sadie Hobbs
Adyville Busy with Farming and Local Visits
Farmers plow and sow oats as Zepheniah Miles, Mr. Weaver, Harmon Mosby, and many locals visit townsfolk. Dozens of names appear with Sunday and Wednesday visits, fishing, and errands to Bristow Ferdinand St Meinrad Troy and Huffman, noting cordial community exchanges.
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Bristow
Harmon Mosby
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