Minnesota Senator Seeks Free Trade With Puerto Rico
Senator Davis of Minnesota introduces in the Senate a Puerto Rico free trade substitute that extends U S internal revenue laws on the island and expires March 1, 1902. House actions include pension bills advancing in committee and the army appropriation bill moving. Senator Hanna denounces a newspaper report as a malicious lie about a tariff deal. A resolution seeks Filipino war deaths since August 1898, referred to military affairs. Alaska code bill also taken up.
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Washingtoy
Davis
Minn
Senate
United States
Puerto Rico
House
Hanna
Ohio
Republican National Committee
Washington
Republican Campaign Committee
Allen
Neb
Secretary of War
Philippines
Galliger
Committee On
Committee On Military Affairs
Alaska
Bank Robbery Hits Hardy Nebraska Bank
Four robbers looted the National Bank of Hardy at 4 o clock this morning blowing out the front and scattering the vault contents across the street. About 10000 dollars were stolen plus 500 in gold found in the street as bloodhounds and fifty men chased the suspects. The bank is owned by J H Fair formerly of Waddams township and brother of Dr J F Fair of this city, and Henry Leigh formerly of Lena.
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Harpy
Neb
National Bank of
Hardy
J. H. Fair
Waddams Township
J. F. Fair
City
Henry Leigh
Lena
Powers murder trial resumes in Frankfort Kentucky
The March 26 session in Frankfort Kentucky sees Secretary of State Caleb Powers on trial for being an accessory in the Goebel murder. Wharton Golden testifies as ex-Governor Brown conducts a cross examination on the witness.
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Frankfort
Caleb Powers
Wm. Goebel
Wharton Golden
Brown
Bank closes as cashiers misappropriate funds
Butwanp Virginia special report states Merchant's National Bank opened today to reveal cashier Charles W. Muss Mussey is short about 145000 dollars. Muss left the state and was arrested in Albany.
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Butwanp
Merchant’s National Bank
Charles W. Muss
Mussey
Albany
Transvaal recruiting volunteers for Boer forces
A Lorenzo Marques special reports Transvaal authorities actively recruiting with many French Dutch and Belgian volunteers passing through to join the Boer forces.
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Lonpox
Lorenzo Marques
Transvaal
Striking German Machinists Return to Siemens Plant
More than a hundred machinists formerly with Siemens and Halske resumed work in Chicago after the firm granted their demand for a nine hour day and a minimum wage scale. The workers had been on strike seeking these terms.
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Chicago
Siemens & Halske Company
Far West migration bursts as farmers head to new homes
The Yankton South Carolina dispatch reports a large influx of farmers moving from the south and east toward Montana Idaho and Washington. About 250 to 300 Towans passed through en route to Pacific slope farms last week two special trains carried them with another expected. Many lived on rented Illinois Iowa Missouri farms and saved funds to buy in Rocky Mountain valleys and coast regions aided by transit rates cut to 25 from Iowa and Minnesota origins. A large share of emigrants are Scandinavians.
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Yankton
S. C
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Pacific Slope
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Rocky Mountain Region
Minnesota
Barn Fire Destroys Lamm's Barn on South Galena
Fire crews responded Sunday night to the residence of Wm. Lamm on South Galena avenue where a large barn was gutted. A valued horse and bundled hay burned, with total loss over 1000 dollars. No light was in the barn since 5pm and origin remains a mystery. Nearby buildings including Foys grocery store were saved.
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Wm. Lamm
Galena Avenue
Lamm
Freeport
Florence Township
New Deacons and Elders Ordained in Barrington Conference
At the Union Evangelical church conference in Barrington Illinois on March 25 Rev W Marshall of El Paso and Rev A Huffman were ordained deacons while Rev S Woodring of Chicago Rev L Schmidt of Joliet and Rev W Underhof Her of Yantisville were ordained elders. Bishop Dubs spoke on the China mission and left for Iowa to attend his mother in law's funeral. Bishop William Stanford will chair the conference until adjournment Jo Daviess Democrats Plan April 27 Convention
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William Stanford
Fiendish Attack Aims at Cherokee Man
A recent assault on C. F. Collier of Cherokee Iowa nearly proved fatal, striking through his kidneys and causing severe back pain. He found relief with Electric Bitters, reporting a dramatic recovery and renewed health. Sold for 50c at Joseph Emmert's.
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C. F. Collier
Cherokee
Iowa
Joseph Emmert’s
Emmert & Burrell
Charles Hill Heads to Freeport for Shepard Co Headquarters
Charles Hill departs for Freeport on Monday to establish the Nicholas Shepard Co. farm machinery HQ. John Murphy of East Grove will oversee the surrounding territory. Local Dixon Sun brief.
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Freeport
Charles Hill
Nicholas Shepard Co
John Murphy
East Grove
Dixon
Boer Representative Dr Leyds Described By London Truth
The European envoy Dr Leyds is a native of Jayna with a tropical climate that lends graceful ease. He speaks aptly in discussions with officials, shows diplomatic intuition, and carries a razor profile resembling poet Kirké White. A Dutch Reformed church member recommended him to President Kruger.
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Europe
Dr. Leyds
Jayna
Kirké White
Dr.Leyds
Kruger
London
Weather Forecast and Local Lodge Meeting in Cuicoaco
Cuicoaco on March 26 reports tonight showers and a cold front. An interesting session of Freeport Lodge of Pythians at the hall over the State Bank will confer all three ranks on candidates with a large attendance expected including Lena.
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Pythians
Netle Hall
State Bank
Freeport Society Notices And Local Updates
Freeport Shakespeare society meets at Miss Jondard home this evening. L S C meets Wednesday with Miss Susie Mower, 165 Douglas Ave. Freeport K P lodge will hear first, second and third degrees. all K P s invited. refreshments served. Miss Kittie Landolt has joined Miss Bres trimmers in Chicago. Mrs Joe Miller returns from treatment at Sanitarium with Dr White. Amity society bills should be presented to Miss Cornelia Harlow by March 81. Dr Hoags E Z Cold Cure 25 tablets 25c. Torofsk name changed to Lyon by Cook County circuit court on Dec 16 1895. Henry T Lyon Mose L Lyos Maurice Lyon 322d1w
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Freeport
K. of P
K. P
Torofsk
Lyon
To Cure Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
Advertises a one day cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Claims all druggists refund money if it fails to cure and notes Es W Grove's signature on each box.
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Es W. Grove
Oriental goods importer at EK K Delhauer’s store
Elias M. Araman of Bayrut Syria Turkey. importer of Turkish embroidery and Persian jewelry showcases a complete line at EK K Delhauer’s shop 148 Stephenson Street. He will remain until Thursday evening and invites inspection with reasonable prices.
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Elias M. Araman
Bayrut
Syria
Turkey
EK. K. Delhauer
Stephenson Street
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