Fifty Coffins Ordered After West Virginia Mine Disaster
A Red Ash coal mine explosion in New River left eighty to one hundred men underground, with only about thirty accounted for. Fifty coffins were ordered from Charleston as crowds crowded the Ish Town area in shock. Rescue attempts unfolded amid frantic scenes as workers fought to reach entombed miners, with several already dead or severely burned. At the shaft mouth, anguished relatives and neighbors rendered aid as officials, laborers, and medical staff attended the injured.
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Columbus
Maroh
Long Acre
W. Va
Red Ash
New Fiver
Charleston
Ishu
Ikean
Heiresorte
Enteanes
Aachenkiy
Parbeel
Eitinger
Staunton
Looking After Indians Perey Wake Date Woes
A chaotic report details payments to Indians tied to an estate or church ward system. It notes quarterly payments, withholdings for beds and wards, and targets gamblers who previously exploited Indian funds in Coffeyville and nearby areas.
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Coffeyville
Bank of France stock soars amid Transvaal war rumors
Paris reports a sharp rise in Bank of France shares driven by English army victories in the Transvaal. The article alleges financiers and captains secretly loaning gold to the nationalists to back Britain, while government denials persist and public distrust grows as concerns shift to international financial interests.
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Paris
Bank of France
National Bank
Transvaal
France
Owl Owl
Boegland
Owly
England
Jwcket
Abocesa
War of the Tongs stirs Chinatown with double murder
In San Francisco on March 6 members of the Sam Yup gang killed Poon Gee Low Soon and Leong Chen in a doorway shooting at a pork packing firm. Four assailants fled after wounding Chen, ending a tense outbreak in Chinatown. A second brief from Richmond reports a family of three burned to death in a house fire.
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San Francisco
Tongs
Chinatown
Thia City
Sam Yup Organisation
Poonier
Low Soon
Leong Chen
Poon Gee
Low
Nhen
Chen
Indictments Reported In Brooklyn Rapid Transit Case
A Brooklyn rapid transit special grand jury reported to Justice Fursmaan during the criminal term and handed a batch of indictments. Harry J Alexander, a newspaper advertising agent, was indicted on charges of circulating rumors and conspiracy. He pleaded not guilty and was held on $7,009 bail. Other defendants’ names were not made public. War Department nominations listed several officers for quartermaster and related postings. A Hawaiian council recommendation to spend 3 000 000 on bubonic plague suppression and natives relief was approved. Senate panel ordered favorable report on a cable contract to Manila via Honolulu Midway and Guam under Navy direction. Five car ferries on the Wabash and Michigan Central railroads were grounded briefly during a flood tide before release. Storms delayed Omaha municipal voting but turnout rose. A strike at the Anthony Works involved over 1,000 workers. Additional items cover a New York city market note, a blaze in Brooklin, and political moves across the country.
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Brooklyn Rapid Teawett
New York
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Justice Fursmaan
Supreme Court
Harry J
Boudamen
War Department
Washington
War—Pay Department
Ceptain Frances L. Raycoo
U.S. V
W. F. Martin
Ares
Seventh
Nicools
Volun Mert
Eben Swift, Jr
Hillools
Chas
Kerney
Nght
A. Mincouri
Pacific
Senate Committee On Naval
Wday
Manila
Honolulu
Midway Islands
Guam
Navy Department
Bates Expedition in Southern Luzon Captures Towns
American forces under General Bates, numbering 2,200 with the 40th and 45th regiments, occupy Nueva Caceres and Daet in Camarines after landing Feb 20 at San Miguel bay. They report enemy losses, urban resistance at Lil Indiana, Libmanan, and Nueva Caceres deserted, while insurgents harass Legaspi and Albay. Wheeler arrives in Manila, then San Francisco, aboard the Warren with notes on plague fears and military movements.
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Manila
Bates
Luzon
Nueva Caceres
South Camarines
Daet
North Camarines
John B. Fistls ‘Eher
Fortresh
San Miguel Bay
Nueva Col
Libmanan
Nueva Cuceres
Paragua
Legaspi
Albay
Gen. Wheeler
San Francisco
United States
Warren
Wong Kong
Guam
Honolulu
Trigg
Johnson
US SV
Wim Bengough
Severe storms lash Great Lakes region and Midwest
Storms sweeping Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota Iowa Nebraska and Michigan have caused telegraph and telephone outages rail disruption and rising water supply fears in Chicago and along the lake shore. Heavy snow shifting to rain with gale force winds impacted transport and communications across multiple states.
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Wisconsin
Chicago
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Scours
Illnois
Wisconsis
Tllinois
Lake Michigan
Hall
Obie
Lower
Lake
Olonda
British Hold Stormberg In New Boer War Dispatches
From Roberta and London reports dated March 3 to March 6, official dispatches describe Gatacre’s storming of Stormberg with railway damage and a near total British advance, while Boer positions near the river and in the northwestern Cape are located. Churchill praises Ladysmith relief and notes high losses among British officers and men. Persistent peace talks surface amid shifting fronts and Boer positions near Glencoe and Laing’s Nek.
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Lyndon
War Office
Bes
Roberta
Osfontein
Gatacre
Stormberg
Ines
Railway
Clements
Jouberts Siding
Colesbere
Duke of Marlborough
Oxford
Imperial Yeomanry
Haa
Cape Town
Naarwpoort
Baller
Natal
Steyn
Pretoria
Bloemfontein
Kimberley
Kingherley
Couttel
de Teera Company
Lord Roberts
Covell Rhodes
Chamberlain
Inteligence Department
Zoutpansberg
Transvaal
London
Winston Church
Ladysmith
Morning Post
Redvers Muller
Buller
Churchill
Times
Lourenzo Marques
Glencoe
Laing
Nek
Daily Telegraph
Isfantela
Mode der River
Central American trouble and interstate trust debate
A collage of U S dispatches notes Central American unrest linked to a revolutionary movement led by Mora aimed at overthrowing Costa Rica's president. Separate items discuss U S trusts legislation hurdles amid partisan divides and local political rumors about Harrison and Crumpsacker. A weather note reports sleet and snow in Des Moines and surrounding areas.
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Detroit
Central
Aunyeyder
Wiel Hiliente
Attalra
Niegua
Mora
Dresident
Igiesina
Coste Rica
Trains Collide in Brazil Ind Killing Four and Wounding Many
A miners train with 490 workers was hit by a local freight near Brazil Indiana. Four men died including Melvin Easter and Charles Crompey while more than 60 were injured. The wreck occurred in a deep cut on a curved section of track and caused extensive damage. Rescue and medical crews worked through the night as engines and carriages burned and the injured were evacuated to the city.
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Callinton
Pleasanton
Kan
Mareh Aa
Brazil
Ind
Here
Aplintere
Melvin Easter
Charles Crompey
William McIntosh
Ed Sheehan
Desirable Lots For Sale In Lawrence Area
Good lots for sale on Ohio street and Vermont street offer premier locations near the university. South Lawrence parcels are cheaper than acre properties with convenient transportation access and suitable for residence or business use.
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Ohio Street
South Lawrence
University
Vermont
Markets by Wire DAQAU oflive FTOM 10480
Market wire listing shows cattle, sheep, hogs, and dairy prices. Prices vary by category with steady to strong notes for native steers and mixed stockers, lambs around 7.38, and hogs weak to tower. receipts and bids recorded for CAMB stockers and feeders, dairy, and grain terms.
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Daiqau
Bes
Wistockera
Choise Ood
Gangsab Olty
Mapsas
Sarch & Carrie
Keller
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D. G. W. Jones
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Wooprurr
Omca
Maciachuoutis Street
Lesiiz
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Hesisence
Mascachunente Street
Resideues
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C.J. Simmons
Che Elty
B. Sellards
St. Twlepuvite
Teelence Ko
Bunn
Mhysigian
Buitokgn
Ted Moniker
Mosher Akreett
D. A.W. Claik
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Pyle
Amman
Hye
Owen
M'Clelland
Apddeunet
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Nelly Bros
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Winthrop
Lawrency
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The
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Reahience
Eeprogs
Horres Newriks
Red Brooks
Laaruanie
eTattet
Ten Oavare
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Ombe
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Kamas
J. H. Gillham
Licht and Heavy
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Boyweet
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Eldridge
M. Conn
Alfred Whitman
Saeco
West Virginia
the Bank OF France
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John Wertervelt
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Cutler
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Ohipe
Alunteen
Gen Wheeler
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Manta
Maret G. Giewt
Ragar
Sherblin
Iennis
Pahelcn
Barrington
N. S
Pabnica
Rider-Dempster Line
Portland
Pristol
Pabnica Point
Glenswood Island
Liverpool
Senator Woelentt
Denver
Col
Allen
District Court
Frances M. Wolcott
Edward ©. Wolentt
Senator Wolcott
the Post
May
Ways and Means Committee
Tawney
Root
Kentucky
Louisville
Beckham
Taylor
Brenham
Carlisle Plantation
Chappell Hill
King Howard
Luke Taylor
Perry
Bernard Motes
University of California
Philippine Commission
Hulcbes
Banger
Maine
F. L. Barney
University of Maine
Orono
Philippine Records
Lenin
Senatar Hoar
Senate
Hoar
Philippines
Gen. Otis
Aguinaldo
Mases
Simona
House
Fotre
Sarge Taft
Cincinnati
Queen City Club
William H.taft
Milippine Commission
Guesis
America
Dewey
V.c
McMillin
Nashville
Tenn
Padlaski
Mee Millin
Nineel
Tiny
United States Senate
South Aferean Rone
Chamber of Deputies
Te Tine
South Africa
Marquia Visconti Venusta
Aerion
State Department
Adelbert Hay
Sterketroem
Baera
Ostontele
Marah
Pauncefote
Associated Press
Lord Pauncefote
Poll Hatengt
Dordrecht
Gen. Brabant
Voers
Brabant
Ataia Thee
Tte
Thare
Judiciary Committee
Benjamin Harrison
Amove
Crumpsacker
Omaha & St. Louis
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Sieux Cy
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Misa Chamberlayne
Rhine
Herr von Grif
Schnelerbutrenachonenberghenbauses
Melbourne Weekly Times
Social Democratic Party
Todianapolis
Socialist Labor Party
Social Democrate
E. V. Debs
Toston
J. B. Barriman
California
Dodge
Sheri
Sheritt
Cerk
Register of Deeds
Register of
Lawrence
Depositcra Ls
Dircotere
L. Moore
F.a Halley
F. W. Bartaldes
Gisthart
A Henley
Williars
M. Ba
W. Sparr
J.D. Bowsrsoek
W. B. Stubbs
J. D. Bowxaecax
Praide
J. W. Grams
Vics Preaient
W. L. Hows, HE
Bumog
Watkins National Bank
D. R Watking
O. Bu
Ans
Wise Premiaens
Art Guaier
Vimsorens
de Rer Pier
Fpomms
Depa An Dapodite
Mane
Marchaals National Banv
Nore
Grovendr
Mari MG. Ley
Sake
R.S. Boyd
Wm. T. Binc Latr
Monne’ Orate City and Country
C. E. Learnard
Wenar
Ariel
Agin
Settee
Omicaso Grain
Gemude
Marens Waus-Mara
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