Peasants Loot and Clash with Troops Across Moldavia
Reports from Bucharest dated March 25 describe widespread peasant pillaging in Moldavia and Wallachia as rebels gain footing. Battles near Bacess left about forty peasants dead, while Teleorman saw a synagogue burned and forty houses torched. Rebels march toward Hosiori as Rostori troops struggle to hold. In all, 32,610 troops are deployed in Moldavia.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Moldavia
Wallachia
Bacess
Vaslui
Teleorman
Alexandria
Zimnicea
Hosiori
Rostori
Trolley lines tied up by mishap at power plant
A fire at Spy Run avenue power station disabled Fort Wayne city and interurban lines for about two hours. With one generator down, officials rushed to secure power from Huntington, Lima, and Chestnut Street stations. By 9 p.m. most lines operated on limited schedules while repairs continued and passengers walked or transferred at city limits.
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Spy Run Avenue
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Indiana Union Traction Company
Lima
Lima and Toledo Traction Company
Huntington
Wabash Valley
Chestnut Street
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Logansport
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Company
Crawford
Power Kehoe
Indiana Union
Lima and Toledo Company
Southwestern
Hne
Cele
Toledo
Chicago
Auburn-Garrett
Springfield
Deccatur
Died At Breakfast Table In Fort Wayne Home
William A. McDaniel sixty died suddenly at 7 30 of heart disease while at breakfast with his wife at 418 West Main street Fort Wayne Ind He served in the Civil War with the Seventy Second Indiana regiment Wilder s brigade He leaves a wife two children two brothers and a sister They planned to move to Michigan soon ahead of a patent seeking sewing machine repairs and a shoe lace device obituary note
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West Main Street
William A. McDaniel
Mr. McDaniel
McDaniel
Stricker
Stults
Believed Lima man ends life in New York hotel
A man thought to be Wilbur B. Vensor of Lima, Ohio, died in New York City on March 23 in a hotel. He reportedly committed suicide by inhaling illuminating gas. A card in his pocket read a name and address in Lima, Ohio.
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W. E. Vensor
Lima
Ohio
New York
Wilbur B.vensor
Hotel Wellington
Brooklyn
A’ Vensor
Lama
Uprising fears in China over famine and foreign interests
Washington reports a Chinese famine sparks concern of a possible general uprising. Viceroy Tuan Fang seeks 1 million dollars for rice relief to avert unrest and sedition by societies. Foreign aid grows, with funds and provisions shipped from San Francisco, hoping to bolster the government and protect foreigners.
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Washington
China
State Department
Shanghai
Banger
Tuan Fang
United States
Buford
San Francisco
China’s Boxer Uprising and U.S. Watchful Stake
State Department officials warn that a weakening Chinese government could endanger lives of Western nationals in China, citing the Boxer uprising as an example of possible disaster for Americans and Europeans with interests there.
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China
United States
State Department
Ruef Trial Ready to Proceed in Frisco
San Francisco March 25 Abraham Ruef's attorneys have withdrawn the writ of error and will proceed with the trial on a charge of extortion. Detective efforts focus on Louis Glass nine indictments for bribery. Mrs Glass says her husband is not avoiding arrest and will bond for release upon arrival. Dr H E Giock of Harlan plans departure for Philadelphia.
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Abraham Ruef
United States Supreme Court
Frank Murphy
Washington
State Supreme Court
Ruef
Supreme Court of the United States
Glass
Louis Glass
Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Grand
Brutal murder shocks San Francisco home scene
In North Oakland a 64 year old woman, Mrs Martha Soderberg, was found dead in her closet with throat cut and injuries after a quarrel with her son Erland H. Soderberg, a stevedore, who was arrested on suspicion. Police believe the killer planned to dismember and dispose of the body in the bay.
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San Francisco
North Oakland
Martha Soderberg
Erland H. Soderberg
First Beat Boy Then Sought to Hang Him
Augusta, March 25 Arthur Butler a negro is held for assault with intent to kill an eight year old boy after beating him nearly insensible and attempting to hang him A rope over a tree limb drew the boy upward before neighbors intervened Butler was chased by a mixed mob but jailed The motive remains unknown
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Augusta
Arthur Butler
Butler
New Pastor Lenig Takes Charge at Wayne Street Church
Rev Frank Lenig became the new pastor of Wayne Street Methodist Episcopal Church this Sunday delivering morning and evening sermons. He made an excellent impression as he spoke to the congregation, outlining his vision and faith.
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Frank Lenig
Wayne Street Church
Wayne Street Methodist - Episcopal Church
Nicaragua Routs Allied Armies in Bold Advance
The Stronghold of Choluteca falls as Nicaragua defeats Allied forces. President Bonilla flees, with officials reporting he is likely to be captured soon. Strong strategic shift signals a decisive end to the campaign in the region.
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Bonilla
Nicaraguan peace efforts amid Central American war
Washington reports earnest peace talks in progress as Senor Gomez announces Choluteca falls and Bonilla flees. Nicaraguan ships move to capture him while Tegucigalpa’s fate hangs. Central American leaders weigh central power plans and possible arbitration as Zelaya’s forces win a pivotal battle at Choluteca.
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Legation Today
Senor Gomez
Grand Opera Star Emma Eames Seeks Divorce from Julian Story
New York March 25 Emma Eames famed opera singer has reportedly filed for divorce from artist husband Julian Story in the supreme court. She declined to comment while friends say the marriage has long been unsettled and incompatible. Story denies allegations and says he is innocent.
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New York
Mme
Emma Eames
Julian Story
Supreme Court of
Mme. Eames
Philadelphia Dispatch
Story
Madame
London
Grand Opera
Paris
Shanghai
China
Governor Hanly Taken Ill in East Delays Return Home
Indianapolis dispatch reports Governor Hanly fell ill during a vacation trip to Pennsylvania delaying his return to Indiana. He remained at Indiana Pa until his physician allowed travel, with Colonel Gemmer awaiting his arrival. Officials say the illness was not serious and he was expected home later.
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Indianapolis
Hanly
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Gemmer
Birth Announcement in Jefferson Township
Born to Mr and Mrs Jesse Lamont of Jefferson Township a daughter.
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Jesse Lamont
Jefferson’ S Township
Six Die In Los Angeles Railway Wreck
A special Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe train carrying students from a Claremont intercollegiate meet collided head on with the outbound Limited No 2 in Los Angeles Saturday night. Six were killed and seventeen injured, with engines and cars demolished. Names include C G Franklin USC student, A H Edwards Occidental student, Major C Gall Occidental student. Injured list features Eugene Estoppey winner of the two mile race and several engineers, firemen, and Los Angeles residents. The crash occurred under the Buena Vista street bridge in the Los Angeles river bed.
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Cal
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Claremont
Lmited
C. G. Franklin
University of Southern California
A. H. Edwards
Occidental College
C. Gall
Fred Hodgson
Fred Walker
H. H. Beal
A. Grossman
Philadelphia
C. Stuart
Clarence Jones
J. Smth
E. F. Smith
Eugene Estoppey
F. H. Cutting
Pomona
L. Worley
Lloyd Worrell
R. W. Wilson
L. N. Morrell
Major Penrose Exonerated in War Department Telegram
Washington March 25 The senate committee on military affairs received a telegram from Brigadier General McCaskey commanding the department of Texas. It states Major Penrose was exonerated but the court found the Brownsville incident was carried out by men of the Twenty-fifth Infantry.
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Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Secretary of War
McCaskey
Department of Texas
Penrose
Brownsville
Twenty-fifth Infantry
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ARE Ruee
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Mission of Crime
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Honduras
San Lorenz
Tugucigalpa
Central America
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Corea
Root
Mexico
Zelaya
Choluteca
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Amapala
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la Union
Ocholuteca
Aurelio Estrada
Ortiz
Portillos de Namasique
Tegucigalpa
Indiana, Pa
Major Penrose
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