Debate Over Porto Rico Tariff Bill Continues In Senate
Washington March 31 Special The senate resumed debate on the Porto Rican tariff bill with Bacon from Georgia noting the substitute was originally by Foraker and amended. Pettus sought to bar Porto Rico from laws conflicting with the US Constitution. his amendment failed. Fairbanks spoke in support as House opened fortifications appropriations at 7,092,488. Ex Senator Gibson of Maryland died at 2 AM in his brother’s residence in this city.
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Washineton
D. C
Senate
Bacon
Foraker
Porto Rico
United States
Legislative Assembly of
Pettus
Ala
U S
Fairbanks
Ind
House
Hemeway
Shattuc
Ohio
Charles H. Gibson
Maryland
Lieut. Gibson
Navy
Boers Still Fighting Near Brandfort and Norvals Point
Special dispatches from Lonvoy dated March 31 report Gen. Roberts noting Boer forces moving north from Brandfort and suffering heavier casualties in yesterday’s action. Army lists show two officers killed, eight wounded, ten rank and file killed, 152 wounded, and 3 missing. General Smuts engaged British troops at Mafekop near Brantfort, holding them for six hours. burghers fought well with casualties not disclosed.
Councils Control Liquor Licenses Opinion
Attorney General Akin states that liquor license decisions rest with city councils or village boards. No law requires dramshop license questions to go to a public vote. March 30. Spring Field Illinois.
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Spring FiEwp
Ill
Akin
Common Council
Board of Trustees
Russian Squadron on Business Heads Toward Masanpo
Yokoyama March 31 reports the Japanese press says the Russian squadron remains at Chemulpo and will likely move to Masanpo to enforce demands. It is believed Korea will be pressed to yield, with Japan seeking similar concessions on the Korean coast.
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Businss
Yokoyama
Spreca
Chemulpo
Masanoho
Korea
Japan
Resignation Shocks Italian Chamber Presidency
In Rome on March 31 Signor Palberti vice president of the house chaired the session and announced Signor Colombo had resigned the presidency along with other officials attached to it.
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Rome
Italy
Signor Palberti
House
Chamber of Deputies
Signor Colombo
Chinese general Pana surrenders in Panay conflict
Manila reports that the Chinese general Pana, who had terrorized Panay province, surrendered at Legas to Brigadier General Robbe and will be transported to Manila for further proceedings.
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Manila
Pana
Panay
Legas
Robbe
Bank Statement Shows Mixed Moves Across Five Days
New York report details Reserve and Loans gains totaling over 7.3 million while Deposits rise and Circulation falls. In San Francisco a fire destroyed Yosemite flour mills and the California Italian Paste factory with a loss near 200 thousand dollars, plus several small houses.
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New York
San Francisco
Yosemite
California Italian Paste Company
Injuries Fatal as Young Man Struck by Illinois Central Train
Miles Moore of Freeport age 20 died after being struck by an Illinois Central westbound train at 7 20 AM. He was born in Eleroy, educated there, and held a teacher’s certificate. He recently graduated from Burdett’s organ factory and worked as a stenographer. Coroner’s jury planned to hear testimony from the train crew. Funeral will be in Eleroy tomorrow at 2 PM with Rev. Baird officiating. Mrs Brown of Freeport died at 12:30 PM from paralysis at her home on Carroll and Williams streets. George H Tomlinson died at home on Adams Street after a long illness. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM with G A R post and pallbearers named. Mrs Elias Heckman of Orangeville died after a lingering illness. Mrs Frederick Schrader of Lancaster township died aged 83. funeral tomorrow afternoon.
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Miles Moore
Eleroy
Emanuel Moore
Freeport
Harlow
Business College
Burdett’s Organ Factory
Dr. Peck
Gee
Moore
Victoria
Reece
Logansporte
Ind
Elsie
LaPorte
M. P. Moore
Illinois Central
Irene
Baird
Currier
Young Moore
M.w.brown
Brown
Westmorland County
Pennsylvania
Deal
Youne
West
George
Matthew Brown
William
Va Aigters
Mita
Francis Sherbonda
George. H. Tomlinson
Adams Street
Mr. Tomlinson
Derby
Conn
Ohio
Illinois
John
Galena
Pike’s Peak
92Nd Illinois
Lena
Mt. Carroll and
Fulton
Alice Shaffer
Tomlinson
John A. Davis
Elias Heckman
Orangeville
Lutheran Church
Fredéricka Schrader
Lancaster Township
Germany
Lancaster
Local residents listed as ill or recovering
Chas Paton and Miss Katie Moran are among the afflicted while Miss Sarah Buckman remains homebound with illness. Frank Watzel shows improvement after three months in hospital. C T Soper, once of this city, is seriously ill at his son in law J C Frisbie's home in Silver Creek.
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Chas. Paton
Katie Moran
Sarah Buckman
Frank Watzel
C. T. Soper
J. C. Frisbie
Silver Creek
To Cure LaGrippe in Two Days Laxative Bromo Quini
An advertisement touts a cure for la grippe in two days with Laxative Bromo Quini. Money back guarantee from druggists if it fails. Ei W Grave’s signature appears on each box. A separate dispatch notes British cruisers Hermione Brisk arriving at Taku, dated March 31 in Tien Tsin, China.
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Grave
E Z Cold Cure claims quick cure from grippe
A vintage ad touts Dr Hoag's E Z Cold Cure promising cure in a day if taken at the start, with 25 tablets priced at 2he, and a money back guarantee. Also promotes C P Guenther Co men shoes at Staver's 327dlw with spring styles from $2 25 to $4 50.
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Hoag
Joseph Emmert
C.P. Guenther & CO
Staver’s
Local notices outline club meetings and a minor mishap
The Colum bus club board of directors will meet this evening at 7 30. The Shakespeare class will meet with Miss Helen Sheetz Monday evening. A runaway occurred this afternoon on lower Galena street but no one was injured. The Comforting Circle of the King's Daughters will meet Monday afternoon at 2 30 with Miss Converse.
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Columbus Club
Helen Sheetz
Galena Street
Miss Converse
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Lung Trouble Says Bank Cashier
J R Garrison of Thornville Ohio, long hindered by a serious lung ailment, praises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption after relief from a severe cold. He keeps a bottle on hand and endorses it as the best medicine he used. Trial bottles free at Joseph Emmert’s store.
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J. R. Garrison
Bank of
Thornville
Ohio
Dr. King
Joseph Emmert’s
Emmert & Burrell
Flower sale and millinery openings announced
John Bauscher Jr sells fresh roses Saturday March 31 at W. W. Harpster's from 25 cents per dozen up. Opening Monday Tuesday and Wednesday at Emma Bues new millinery store 163 Stephenson Street near Y.M.C.A.
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John Bauscher, Jr
W. W. Harpster
Emma Bues
Stephenson Street
Y.M.C. A
Does Your Piano Need Tuning, Moogk's Drug Store Ad
If your piano needs tuning do not neglect it. Do not trust the first tramp tuner who comes along. Call at Moogk's drug store, leave your order, and have F. L. Stone, the practical piano tuner, put it in first class order.
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Moogk’s
F. L. Stone
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