Rioting in Southern China Ties Missionaries' Fate
Rioters destroy Nan Chang and Kiangsi missions in Southern China. Four members of an English missionary family are killed and fourteen American missionaries go missing or escape. a French gunboat is reportedly ordered to Kang. Dr Charles and his Ada Ohio wife are among the escapees. The U S Supreme Court reverses an Interstate Commerce Commission citrus fruit ruling affecting California railroads.
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Serippa News Association
Do- Papminne Hee Loon
China
Kinghan
Nan Chang
Kiangsi
King Kang
Rogers
Shanghai
New York
Board of Missionaries
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Nachang
MR. Charles
Ada
Ohio
San Francisco
Scripps News Association
Washington
Supreme Court
Interstate 7 Commerce Commission
United States Circuit Court
District of California
California
Beckman
National Assembly Called for St Petersburg May tenth
A ukase issued today orders a national assembly to be held in St Petersburg on May tenth.
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National Assembly
Scripps News Association
St Petersburg
Receiver Appointed For Cash Buyer's National Co op
In Chicago on February 26 a receiver was appointed for the Cash Buyer's National Co operative Society amid charges the firm sold over 1.25 million dollars of stock to farmers while they held under 100 dollars in the bank. Baltimore reports John Williamson Palmer, notable poet, author, San Francisco’s first city physician, and editor of the Literary Digest and Century dictionary, died today.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Cash Buyer's National Co-operative Society
Seripps News
Baltimore
John Williamson Palmer
San Francisco
Literary Digest
Century Dictionary
Violence in Washington area leaves many dead and wounded
Washington reports thirty one killed and fifteen wounded in clashes between Socialists and Nationalists. Also noted are political moves by Congressman Keifers and a boundary suit against Oregon, along with Chief Justice Fuller’s leave and a bank embezzlement trial in Paris involving Jean Gally and Valerie Merelli.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Joseph Warren Keifers
Ohio
Fuller
Supreme Court
Oregon
Shipment of seven car loads of cartridges to Mare Island navy yard
Portsmouth dispatch reports the largest shipment from the station, seven car loads of ammunition to Mare Island navy yard, seventy tons loaded, bound for the Pacific coast and possibly sail for the far east. In Butte, a Chinese physician Dr Can was found murdered, robbery suspected, a Chinaman arrested.
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Scripps News Association
Portsmouth
N. H
Julian Creek
Pacific Coast
Mare Island Navy Yard
Far East
Butte
Man
Charlie Can
Victims of Steunenburg Case Highlight Idaho Trial Ties
In Boise on February 26 defense attorney Miller argued mine owners pay for efforts to convict Federation officials over the Steunenburg murder, while Detective McPharland vows strong evidence and imminent indictments. The piece notes withdrawals of prison comforts, Orchard's improved condition, and widespread miner unrest linked to Orchard’s confession. In Seattle a man suspected as Simpkins is jailed, identified after posing as Andrew Reaner.
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Scripps News Association
Boise
Miller
Steunenburg
Shoshone County
McPharland
Mollie -McGuires
Orchard
Pettibone
Floyd B. Thompson
Cripple Creek
Mine Owners Associaon
Grand
Idaho
Western Federation
Colorado
Thompson
Independence
UNM
Sony Ob Schon
Haywood
Federation
Floyd Thompson
Mine Owners' Association
Arper Mer
Gooding
Caldwel
Haywood Moyer
Paddock named consul in China and rail bill advance noted
Washington notes Henry L. Paddock of California nominated consul at Ar oy China and A L Thomas named Salt Lake City postmaster. Tillman Hapburn bill cited, La Follette proposes election spending accounting, railroads to supply cars on demand, ICC coal and oil transport probe eyed. Kuhn Loeb to quit railroad boards despite governing ties to North Pacific Union Pacific Oregon Short Line and others.
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Cobserver
Washington
Henry L. Paddock
California
Ar Oy
China
A. L. Thomas
Salt Lake City
Utah
Tillman
Hapburn
Robert M. la Follette
House
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Scripps News Association
New York
Kuhn Loeb & Co
North Pacific
Union Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Southern Pacific
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Floating dry dock eyed for navy needs at Solomon's Island
Navy officials push for authorization in Congress for a floating dry dock to be stationed in home waters at Solomon's Island Chesapeake Bay. The dock would include an enlarged machine shop and operate as a mobile miniature navy yard, improving ship repair and readiness in key areas.
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Scripps News Association
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Congress
Solomon’s Island
Chesapeake Bay
Final effort to settle coal strike begins in New York
A conference led by President Mitchell and associates meets operators to end the bituminous coal strike. Harris Tay of Illinois and others participate as negotiations proceed, with optimism for a year’s settlement and no anticipated strike.
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Scripps News Association
New York
Mitchell
Harris Tay
Illinois
Mitehall
Rich haul for robbers in bank safe theft
Robbers robbed the safe of banker Frederick Lado in Millerville New Jersey and made off with four thousand dollars. They forced open the vault but no trace of the perpetrators has yet been found.
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Scripps News Association
Millerville
N. J
Frederick Lado
Oregon Victims Tricked by Dutch Inheritance Swindle
The piece describes wide Oregonian gullibility in schemes promoting imaginary Dutch estates led by figures such as Baron Thea'a le Metzger von Neilenei. United States Minister David J. Hill notes the fraud, with no real estates or banks existing, and cites Dutch statute limiting unclaimed inheritances after five years.
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Scripps News
Washington
Holland
Sharpera
Larga
Oregonians
Oregon Society of United States Descendants
Baron Thea'a le Metzger von Neilenei
David J. Hill
United States
the Hague
Hill
State Department
Anoeke-Jans
Cronkhait
van Cot
van Dussan
Webber
Brat
Motegar
Minister Hill
Willke
Bank of Holland
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Paris
Jean Gally
Gally
Valerie Merelli
Europe
Dot
Express
America
Spi
Cna
Newlin
Newlin Drug Company
la Grande
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