The Promised Land Boom Invasion of the Strip
Thousands of homesteaders pressed toward the strip from Arkansas City Guthrie Caldwell and other towns as the Oklahoma bill posture sparked a rush. Boomers gathered by foot wagon and boat to stake claims amid fires and stampedes with women joining the march bound for Willow Springs and beyond.
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Arkansas City
Guthrie
Caldwell
Bunneweil
Gerawe
FFF
Uvunsewee
Marc
Guthrie Latul Arkansse Cli
Cattlemen Tighten Grip as Invasion Fizzles in Territory
Reports from train men and settlers describe home seekers burning grain and cutting wires around grazing ranches during the land rush. The march begins amid claims and opposition as authorities prepare to address the mass movement and possible removals on the strip.
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Etrip
Mountain Disaster Kills and Injures River Rail Crew
A landslide on a mountain side near Pratal Accident Commenbnaxp West Virginia Central track buried the work crew. Three men died and three were seriously injured. Separate items note Secretary Winder’s stance on importing servant girls from Sweden and Norway, and Missouri financials showing a deficit after Treasurer Noland’s term. Also reports on indictments for bribery in New York and sentencing in Wisconsin, plus river flood observations and a Kansas weather forecast.
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West Virginia Central Railroad
Sideaun
Senate Adjourns After House Amends District Rail Plan
The Senate discussed and amended the District of Columbia electric street railway charter in a House amendment, then agreed to it. House members debated misstatements on Oklahoma land openings, retirement bills, and a private calendar session adjourned after a day of votes. Meanwhile in France, Tirard faced a government crisis as his bid for confidence failed and he resigned, prompting a cabinet reshuffle and resignation formalities at the Elysee Palace.
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Electric Street Railway Company
District of Columbia
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Cellom
Towsend
Illinois
Hansen
Neaber
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Hale
Jones
Arkansas
Perkins
Kungay
Hambstead
Aten
Michigan
J. C. Premont
Kilgore
Texas
Free
Geareral
Measure of Missons
Vanderver
California
Marel
Tirard
Turkey
Byan
M. Tirard
Cirnot
Euster
Tcll
ML Tirare
the Elysee
Carnat
Berg
Arrests and legal notices cross the plains in March
Denver sees a bank embezzlement case against M M Haskins arresting Mo Hales former president of Irving State Bank. Hodges and Emmons face charges with a 10 000 haul from bad paper. A mother in Ma Rogers wrecks a “blind tiger” saloon after learning minors were enticed. St Joseph plans a new railroad to Excelsior Springs with Eastern capital. Coroners in Netsos rule Stevens shot Sherman in Colorado journey. Wheat damage and a murder trial await in Birchall case.
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Denver
Col
M. M. Haskins
Marshallonary
Wan
Ra Mo Hales
Fank
Irving
Kan
Hedges
Jackson
Haskins
Kangag
Hodges
Emmons
Bank
Kansas
Kudes
Angerril
Am Rogers
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St. Josepn
St. Joseph & Excelsior Railroad Company
Arthal
Hannibal
Rock Island
Excelsior Springs
Buchanan, Flatte
Clinton, Clay and
Bay Counties
Netsos
Neb
Charles A. Sherman
Oak
Charlies A. Stevens
Sherman
Carltom
Stevens
Colorado
Stevena
Logan County
Lorado
State University Chancellor Position Denied
Dr Thwing declines as the State University considers appointing a chancellor while the ship Sill remains undecided, leaving leadership status unresolved.
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State University
The Declination of Dr Thwing At Kansas University News
A Kansas City report and Associated Press dispatch claim Dr Thwing will decline the chancellorship invitation from the university regents. Reactions from Kansas papers and courtesy voices express surprise and call for verification. university figures await confirmation before comment.
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Jocexar
John Sullivan
Kansas City
de Thwing
Board of Regents
Associated Press
Spangler
Thwing
Kansas
Goml
Sno
Thwing Sait
Lani
TF Etul
al Bombahell
Thwiog
Credit offers and notices in a local paper
An assorted page of notices and ads includes finance terms offering 310 000 to 1000 dollar loans with flexible payments, a Wells Fargo Express contact, a special Washington Post meeting on March 15, ad clerks seeking experienced press room help, animal disposal services, a vault cleaning offer, and a coal dealer promoting prompt service. It also notes voter registration reminders and a March band concert date.
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Fargo Express
J. N
Telegraphic Brevities From Across the Nation
Guthrie celebrated with bonfires as the territorial bill faces House action. Atchison forms a political group of about a hundred aiming to elect good men to city council and legislature. Skeletons of two Arizona murder victims found, cannibalism noted. A half wit man convicted of second degree murder in Stafford Missouri. punishment set at ten years. British steamer Egypt reports contact with a disabled vessel, voyage from London to New York. Andrew Holt alias Anderson, noted smuggler, fatally shot resisting arrest near Seattle. Chauncey Black of Pennsylvania Democratic clubs circular ends county clubs. celebrates Thomas Jeffer son birthday. Kane County courthouse at Geneva burned. records possibly safe. 18 prisoners moved to a chute for custody. Long Island Hospital College graduation in Brooklyn. two Black graduates, first Chinese physician in the U.S. Roland Leach missing after alleged foul play near Chirag. coroner investigates. Whitehall Wisconsin verdicts: three guilty of first-degree murder in Olsen lynching. others fined or jailed.
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Scilly Islands
London
New York
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Andrew A. Anderson
Paget Sound
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United States
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League of Democratic Clubs
Pensylvania
Thoms Jeter
Eau
Kane County Court Baum
Geneva
Long Island Hospital College
Brooklyn
Joseph Chak Thomas
Roland Leach
Chirag
Ole O O. Sette
Ole Wd. Lisuson
Bertha M
Market Signals From Grain and Provisions Market Review
Market update notes scattered prices and bids across commodities. Grain futures show variations from wheat to oats while provisions list pork fat lard and dairy products with mixed demand. cattle and hog markets indicate steady or weaker tone in certain tracts amid fluctuating cash prices.
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Herat
RTE
Erin Lower
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Western
Ede
Finent Dairy
Hana
Boone
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