Puerto Rican tariff bill heads to final vote in Congress
The debate endures as lawmakers predict the bill will pass by a margin of five despite strong opposition. Payne notes revenue of 1.12 million dollars with a 15 percent tariff on Puerto Rican products. Representative Tawney foresees passage at 2 p.m. amid shouting and laughter.
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Payne
Berry
de Armand
Bromwell
Grosvenor
Shattuc
Fitzgerald
McRae
Congress
Otey
Cannon
Cummings
Newark
Tawney
Whfp
Council Spacing Begins Investigation of Safety Board
Invitations issued to the Safety Board to attend Thursday’s council committee meetings. The board will be formally summoned at 8 p.m. as W. N. Herding outlines the procedure. Ex-policemen are expected to testify and new evidence on the fire department dismissal may be revealed.
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Negley
Board of Safety
Council
W. N. Herding
Ift
Russia Turns to America for Money
New York financials report Russia has arranged a 25 million dollar 4 percent bond loan secured by the Viadikawkas railway first mortgage. All funds stay in the United States, deposited for the Russian government to pay American shipbuilders iron and steel firms and other creditors. Russia buys wholesale from Cramp, Carnegie, Bethlehem, Baldwin, Westinghouse and others, with a 1 million dollar coal purchase planned, signaling broader American purchases for Trans Siberian and agricultural development.
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New York
United States
Berlin
Paris
London
Viadikawkas
St. Petersburg
Russia
America
M. de Routkowsky
Cramp Ship-Building Company
Carnegie Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Westinghouse Air-Brake Company
Big Western Harvesting Machine Companies
Tragedy in Pittsburg Ends in Double Shooting
Pittsburg in February reports William Jackson, 23, fatally shooting Annie Plaraton, 21, in Alderman Negley office then killing himself. Miss Harston had planned suit for trespass into a building. Alderman Negley struggled with Jackson as he shot himself. Jackson died, Plaraton wounded but alive. Both victims are black.
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Pittsburg
Wm. Jackson
Annie Plaraton
Deni son pool room owner arrested on gambling indictments
Youn Anderegg proprietor of the Denison pool room was arrested Wednesday afternoon on four grand jury indictments charging him with allowing Ora 4 Rudy Charles Paramore Ferton Ryers and Fred Burnett to play goa l on his tables. He gave hand. The last two boys were implicated in the over coat dealing at the high school recently.
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Youn Anderegg
Denison
Ora 4
Rudy
Charles Paramore
Ferton Ryers
Fred Burnett
Mmore
Goa
Doctors Race to Aid Wreck Victims in Kansas City
Dr. Koehler the Schmidlapp family physician Gen supt Rawn of the B. & O. S. W. and several friends left Cincinnati on a special train for Kansas City to aid those injured in Tuesday night wreck.
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Kansas City
Cincinnati
Koehler
Schmidlapp
Supt
Rawn
Stops the Cough and Works Off the Cold Brice Ad
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with a quick remedy. The advertisement promotes a bold promise of fast relief and implies a change in price and terms for the product Brice.
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Brice
Evertrosy Readies Tuners for Sun’s Seventh Page
Evertrosy prepares to leverage Sun’s tuners on the seventh page as a strategic move in upcoming edition coverage. Details outline equipment setup and schedule for integration with daily features.
Chipman Blames Burns for Glass Company Suit
Ex Judge W A Chipman argued for seven Anderson glass firms sued to stop selling to the American Window Glass Company. He alleged Simon Burns of the Glassblowers Union backs the suit as political maneuver to gain presidency. Judge Carter took the motion under advisement.
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Anderson
American Window Glass Company
Carter
W. A. Chipman
Edwards
Madison County
Hadley
Chipman
Simon Burns
Glassblowers’ Union
Pain Producers Cause Bouts Between College Classes
Rivalry between juniors and seniors at Central dental college Ohio and Illinois students flared Wednesday morning. They clashed at two different hours, leaving several students with bruised heads after the mêlée.
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Central Dental College
Ohio
Local Births Deaths and Marriages Notice
Births list multiple families with addresses and newborns including girls and boys. Deaths record: Lucinda Harrison aged 87 and others with causes like scarlet fever and asthma. Marriages listed include Omar Earthing and Nellie Smith among several pairings.
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Lucinda Harrison
Chicago-st
Ethel F. Hamilton
Perry Township
Scarlatina
Christopher Gompf
Market-st
Omar A. Earthing
Nellie S. Smith
J. Ed Dowley
Kate Boylan
Charles Holtman
Amelia F. Grasson
Walter Lympus
Bertha Mann
Thomas F. Lynchang
Pearl Moore
Henry Binger
Elia McGuire
Chris Brown
Lulu Ranch
Frank E. Byers
Ida B. Case
Sumner Mitchel
Pearl Thomas
Building Permits Filed for Homes and a Stable
Mrs. E. J. Knight of 1911 N. Delaware street files permit for a frame house valued at 3500 dollars. William Stevenson of Fall Creek applies for a stable at 9200 dollars.
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E. J. Knight
Delaware St
Wm. Stevenson
Fall Creek
Miners to Observe Second Anniversary of Eight Hour Day
A call will be issued through the Mine Workers Journal for observance of the second anniversary of the eight hour day law in union mines. The legal holiday falls on March 31 to avoid April 1, which is Sunday, with meetings speeches and brass bands planned.
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Mine Workers' Journal
Grant Named Receiver for Third Avenue Railroad
Former New York mayor Hugh J. Grant was appointed receiver of the Third Avenue Railroad Company by Judge Lacombe in a United States court proceeding on a Wednesday afternoon.
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New York
Hugh J. Grant
Third-ave. Railroad Company
Lacombe
United States Court
Insurance Men Coming Convention Heads to Denison
Several hundred delegates are expected for the National Association of Co operative Mutual Insurance Companies convention March 7 and 8 with Denison as headquarters. Railroads have set a fare of one and one third.
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National Association of Co-Operative Mutual Insurance Companies
Denison
New P. M. at Winamac
The president sent to the Senate on Wednesday the nomination of Francis Marion McDowell for postmaster at Winamac Indiana.
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Winamac
Washington
Senate
Francis Marion McDowell
Ind
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Hinsdale Mother
Mrs Harriet Evans of Hinsdale Michigan credits One Minute Cough Cure with instantly relieving her children from croup. She says it quickly cures coughs colds and throat and lung diseases and notes she would not feel safe without it. All druggists carry it.
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Harriet Evans
Hinsdale, M
Underwood Typewriters Win Largest Government Order
Secretary Long of the Navy Department in Washington accepted the special board report praising Underwood typewriters as best for speed durability and advantages. The Wagner Typewriter Company bid 250 machines and won the contract over rivals including Remington Densmore Brooks Rem-Bho Jewett and Hammond.
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Secretary Long
Navy Department
Washington
Wagner Typewriter Company
Underwood
Sword fund to honor Gen Cronje amid peace terms call
Paris dispatch notes The Intrasigeant reports a subscription drive to present General Cronje with a sword of honor. The Gaulois urges Britain to use the moment of Boer success to offer peace terms to the South African Republics.
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Cronje
Paris
Gen. Cronje
England
Berlin Comment On Boer War Setback In Cronje’s Laager
Berlin papers express surprise that only 4000 Boers were captured and say the Boers cannot sustain the war. The Zeitung notes the human tragedy but concedes England remains paramount in South Africa and that victory would aid international commerce.
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Berlin
Cronje
Laager
the Zeitung
Germany
England
South Africa
Six Hundred Boer Prisoners Confined at Modder River Camp
Cape Town dispatch says six hundred Boer prisoners captured near Paardeberg are confined in wire fenced enclosures at Modder River camp.
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Cape Town
Paardeberg
Modder River
Buller advances near Ladysmith with early success
General Buller reports a first definite victory after a slow advance from Tugela. He says he captured the Boers main position north of the river and took Pieters Hill on the east, partly turning the Boer left, though Boers remain strong at Bulwane Hill southeast of Ladysmith and relief remains distant.
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London
Buller
Ladysmith
Tugela
Pieters Hill
Bulwane Hil
Cronje and staff to be sent to Mauritius island
Cape Town dispatch reports General Cronje and his staff will be moved to the island of Mauritius east of Madagascar.
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Mauritius
London
Cape Town
Cronje
Madagascar
British Reoccupy Rensburg Near Orange Free State Line
CAPE TOWN Feb 2 British forces have reoccupied Rensburg near the Orange Free State line. The move signals continued offensive operations in the region as Allied forces push to secure the border areas.
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Rensburg
Cape Town
Orange Free State Line
Campbell Denies Offering Money in Clark Bribery Probe
Albert J. Campbell, Montana congressman and chief attorney for memorialists, testified he denied District Attorney Lyons’s claim he offered $5,000 to testify against Senator Clark. Campbell said Lyons described arranging with Charles W. Clark and John B. Wellcome to buy votes of Jefferson county members and wanted $5,000 for testimony. He said he could not pay and Lyons agreed to an affidavit without money. Campbell also denied Ben Hill's claim that he offered money to testify falsely.
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Washington
Albert J. Campbell
Congress
Montana
Clark
Lyons
Jefferson County
Campbell
Charles W. Clark
John B. Wellcome
Warner
Luddy
Hill
Ben Hill
Chronology of Cronje Surrender Triggers Military Outcry
A Washington World special reports continental diplomats accepting Cronje's defeat in grim silence. An attache recalls a supposed breach of chivalry in the surrender, criticizing Lords Roberts and Kitchener for lacking knightly conduct while contrasting with Schley and Shaffer's courtesy toward foes.
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New York
Washington
Cronje
Ren. Cronje
Roberts
Kitchener
Cronie
Schley
Shaffer
Philip
Cronins Surrender
Lera Roberts goes to meet the Beer General as Paardeborg reports a delayed Feb 7 surrender in a wartime or military context.
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Lera Roberts
Beer General
Surrender of Boer General at Roberts Campaign
The surrender followed a night assault by the Canadian Canufizne and Gordon highlanders on the Boer laager. General Cronje, in fatigue dress, walked with General Roberts to the tent as a white flag appeared signaling surrender. Roberts and Cronje met amid fatigue and silence at the camp.
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Welock
Prettyman
Roberts
Cronje
Rober
Postponed Afrikanderbund Congress Amid Martial Law
The Afrikanderbund congress in Cape Town has been postponed due to martial law in several districts. The pro-Dutch group is accused of fomenting revolt and a united South African republic, causing concern for British authorities.
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Cape Town
The
Afrikanderbund
Cape Colony
Poirier Ordered In For A Trial
Poirier, dismissed from the fire department for unpaid debts, is ordered to attend a Board of Safety meeting. His wife pressed city officials for reappointment, with interviews of Mayor Taggart and Chairman Roth noted. The board plans changes in police and fire departments, reinstating Capt. Fox and possibly dropping some probationary appointees from last December.
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Wiliam H. Poirier
Fire Department
Board of Safety
Taggart
Roth
The
Safety Board
Poirier
Capt. Fox
Toeaueen Lorne Willins
Dua
Ice Causes Delays On Street Cars And Trains
Ice slowed street cars and early trains on Wednesday morning forcing many to walk. Telegraph lines reported trouble with wires. Lyra hall hosted a Tuesday night kindergarten fundraiser to support a building project for which Mayor Taggart will donate the lot once the fund is complete.
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Lyra Hall
Taggart
Secretary Root to Sail for Cuba With Family Friday
Secretary Root and family will sail for Cuba on Friday, according to wire reports. In a separate note, the Spanish steamer Minerva, drifting off Norfolk with no coal, carries 25 crew and a valuable cargo. Joseph Hurst of Butte Montana is sentenced to hang on March 2 for alleged murder, with supporters claiming his innocence and Sheriff Cavanaugh involved.
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Root
Cuba
Minerva
Norfolk
Joseph Hurst
Butte
Mont
Cavanaugh
Postum Food Coffee credited with curing headaches
Mrs L W Bell of Minneapolis recounts severe headaches and stomach trouble tied to coffee. After switching to Postum Food Coffee she notes health revival, added appetite, and family use. She stresses proper brewing time and teaspoon measure for a strong cup.
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W. Bell
Nicollet
Ava
Minneapolis
Minn
Lulu Pierce Arrested for Obtaining Goods Under False Pretenses
Lulu Pierce, colored, of 2220 Yandes street, was arrested on a charge of obtaining goods under false pretenses. She bought ten cents worth of butter for Mrs. George Hatch from a local grocer using a Hatch account slip, then obtained more goods on the same slip.
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Lulu Pierce
Yandes St
George Hatch
W. Ohiost
Hatch
Fletcher case set for March 12 in Dr Fletcher operation charge
The case against Dr Calvin I Fletcher for performing a criminal operation on a young woman who died is scheduled for March 12. Prosecutor Pugh vows to compel witnesses to appear before the grand jury and may use stringent measures to secure them.
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Pugh
Calvin I. Fletcher
Halved suit over shirt damage in Squire Hay court
Willam Holzepfel sues proprietor George Richter for 5 dollars claiming a Pearl January incident ruined his shirt in December and Richter refused to pay 2.75 dollars in the local court.
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Willam Holzepfel
George Richter
Squire Hay
Wheat and grain futures dip as snow slows demand
Chicago markets report Wednesday declines across May and July wheat with a bearish tone due to widespread snows in the winter belt and a lack of recent crop damage news. Corn and oats futures show modest changes while provisions and dairy prices edge varying fractions.
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Chicago
Western Twins
Eastern Twins
Mmberger
Eva
Interstate Live Stock Market Report at Interstate Yards
Cattle receipts total 300 with shipments. good to prime steers range 1,250 to 1,550 pounds, up to date market levels. Sheep and lamb figures show receipts 200, with no shipments and ranges for lambs and sheep noted, while hogs and bulls appear in limited quantities with price bands.
City Grain Market Report for Wednesday February 28
A historic grain market sheet shows wheat with No 3 red at 9c track 69c milling freight and No 2 red 69c. corn firm with various white and yellow grades from 20c to 38c. oats steady around 21 to 24c. hay steady with No 2 timothy around 11 to 11.50 dollars.
Massachusetts Rep Proposes Free Trade With Puerto Rico
Rep McCall of Massachusetts offered a substitute to the pending bill to establish free trade with Puerto Rico. The houses voted on the substitute by yess and nays, and the proposal was defeated.
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Washington
McCall
Massachusetts
United States
Puerto Rico
Arbitrators Appoint Henry C. Davis Umpire in Brosnan Fire Loss
Arbitrators appointed Henry C. Davis president of a bank as umpire to adjust the Brosnan Brothers dry goods fire loss. Work began Wednesday after the fire occurred last December.
Indianapolis Union Stock Yards Cattle and Hogs Receipts Update
Cattle receipts total 600 with mixed to heavy packing and prime weights around 1,350 pounds. Hogs receipts 3,600 head with common to good weights. Lambs and sheep show ranges from Good to fair, with stockers and calves noted. bulls and cows priced across multiple categories.
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Union Stock Yards
Indianapolis
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