Utah state notes blur lines of daily life and industry
Utah report highlights 167 men and 174 women in state hospital, 2300 tons of ore smelted daily, and ongoing smallpox and scarlet fever cases. Snow in Santaquin, a fatality from a fall, wage talks at Oregon Short Line, and plans for electric lighting in Sevier county mark broad local concerns.
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St. George
Richfield
Salt Lake City
A. E. Abbott
Lehi
Soree
Salt Lake
Detroit
Psrowan
Revolution Spread After Fort San Carlos Surrender
The San Domingo uprising escalates as Fort San Carlos joins the revolutionists and General Peppin attacks the fort. Casualties mount while the garrison aligns with rebels and violence disrupts commerce. U.S. Consul Maxwell reports the revolt and the Atlanta sails to Monte Cristo if needed.
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San Domingo
Fort San Carlos
Vasques
Republic
Peppin
Revolutonists
United States
Maxwell
State Department
Atlanta
Pensacola
Monte Cristo
Cape Haytien
Mrs Maybrick to Go Free After Long Battle
Mrs Plovence Maybrick once convicted of murdering her husband James Maybrick with arsenic in Liverpool in 1889 is slated for release in 1904. Once Florence Elizabeth Chandler from a southern family she married James Maybrick in 1581 at St James Piccadilly.
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Plovence Maybrick
Liverpool
James. Maybrick
Mr. Maybrick
Maybrick
Frenzied mother kills children and self in Fishdale tragedy
In Fishdale Massachusetts Mrs. Peter Burke murders her four children Lilla William Louise and May Rose ages six six one and a half months by closing escapes and setting fire then dies by suicide. Mindanao island village Surigo is captured by drones killing Constabulary Inspector Clarke and others as Tenth Infantry rushes to recapture. Rosario and Ramona Lovato Mexican sisters burned at Alamosa Colorado die, Ramona believed dying first.
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Fishdale
Mass
Peter Burke
Lilla
William
Louise
May Rose
Suriago
Mindanao
Ladrones
Constabulary
Clarke
Tenth Infantry
Patterson
Brown
Ilogan
Mindanas
Suringo
Reilly
Rosario
Ramona Lovato
Alamosa
Colo
Ramone
Favorable To Miner Report On Anthracite Strike Released
A commission report dated March 18 outlines a 10 percent wage increase for contract miners, engineers, and firemen from November 1, 1902, plus a conciliation board. It estimates losses from the strike and notes funds paid directly to workers. Mitchell awaits full copy. miners' leaders weigh concessions.
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George Gray
Delaware
Carroll D. Wright
John Mr. Wilson
Washington, D. C
John N. Spalding
Ilinois
H. Watkins
Pennsylvania
Edger E. Clark
Edward W. Parker
M. Sexton
United Mine Workers' Journal
Iran
Fremen
Scaacilation Board
Castro resigns as president of Venezuela
President Castro has resigned and placed his resignation with the congress president after reading the presidential message. His term would have ended February 20, 1909, after a February election for a six-year term beginning 1909.
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Castro
Republic of Venezuela
Congress
Recoets
The Famine in Sweden Discussed in Reichstag Speech
Discussion in the reichstag on Saturday addressed distress in north Sweden. The agriculture minister said the government believed relief was adequate until an investigation showed that a sizeable portion of aid had not been contributed from America.
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Sweden
Castro Resigns Refusal Sparks Venezuelan Parliament Showdown
The Venezuelan congress, by a non unanimous vote, declines to accept President Castro's resignation and asks him to reconsider. The hall was crowded as Castro read a message praising national resilience and offering to serve if needed, while urging lawful transfer to a successor to avoid foreign hostility.
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Castro
Congress
Diplomaticorps
Venezuela
Battle with Robbers on electric line near Los Angeles
Three masked robbers halted a car on the Los Angeles Pacific line between Los Angeles and Santa Monica. A pistol duel with passenger C W Henderson erupted as robbers fired into the crowd. Henderson shot one robber, who fell, while other passengers Ellis Pearson and others were wounded. A second robber killed H Aene Manson Ta. and wounded J Unningham Elie Pearson and Dr C H Bowers as the gunmen fired through the car.
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Los Angeles
Santa Monica
C. W. Henderson
Henderson
Ellis Pearson
H. Aene
Manson
J. Unningham
Elie Pearson
C. H. Bowers
Officers and Strikers Clash Near Standard Mill
Five shots rang out from a ridge west of the Standard mill in Colorado Springs. Deputies clashed with four strikers injuring Robert De Long, a striker picket, who was struck on the head with a revolver. Day Long and Beatty, other pickets, were arrested for disturbance as merchants of Collo City posted bonds and were released.
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Standard
Colorado Springs
Cole
Robert de Long
Day Long
Beatty
Collo City
Donaldson Line Vessel Battles Icebergs Off Newfoundland
The Donaldson liner arrived in Baltimore from Glasgow reports a fierce encounter with icebergs off the Newfoundland banks on March 15. Captain Henderson says the night of the 14th the vessel struck five ice formations and at dawn was found completely surrounded by icebergs, some as high as 100 feet, complicating an attempted exit.
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Oregon Short Line Company
Lebi
Donaldson
Baltimore
Glasgow
Newfoundland
Henderson
Hestin Snally
Mystery of Girl's Death Haunts Man Held in Fremont Neb
A 40 year old man in Fremont Neb confesses choking a woman to death in San Francisco at 1121 Walnut street. He claims the face of the dead girl haunts him and asks to be locked up. He previously was a lawyer and raved in his cell after the confession. Joan Aman and Esso ora Fuller are noted in the case.
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Fremont
Neb
Joan Aman
Rishe
Bennett
Esso Ora Fuller
Walnut Street
San Francisco
Cuban Treaty Ratified by Senate Sets Trade Tariffs
The Cuban treaty ratified by the U.S. Senate, negotiated in Havana in 1902, outlines preferential duties between the United States and Cuba. It provides that merchandise entering the other country remains duty free for current free goods, while most Cuban products face a 20 percent tariff reduction in the United States and U S imports into Cuba enjoy a 20 percent reduction with exceptions for tobacco. Sugar provisions limit preferences to Cuban sugar at a 20 percent cut and prevent non Cuban sugars from gaining lower rates during the treaty term.
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Senate
Havana
General Tasker
Bills
United States
Carlos de Zaldo
Jose M. Garcia Montes
Cuba
United States Senate
Tt Ia
Went After Wolves in Wyoming Hunt Ends with Scalp Bounty
Peter Patry of eastern Carbon county tracked two wolves and encountered a larger pack. He killed several wolves after a brief fight and brought in thirteen coyote scalps, earning 27 dollars in bounties. After April 1 the wolf bounty rises to five dollars and the coyote bounty to one dollar fifty.
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Wyoming
Rawlins
Wyo
Peter Patry
Carbon County
Sporsmen
Highbinder War Aftermath Leaves Portland Chinatown In Turmoil
Leung John shot in the back as he left a Pine Street Chinese rooming house and died instantly. Police hunt Lae Wat, a rival society member, amid expected further trouble with little clue to his whereabouts.
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Portland
Chinatown
Leung John
Lae Wat
Pine Street
Montana Pioneer Wellington Woods Dies at 76
Wellington Woods, a Montana pioneer who arrived at Last Chance Gulch and helped found Helena, died in Helena on Thursday at age 76. He built the third cabin in Last Chance Gulch and served as Helena’s first commissioned officer, organizing the first court to settle disputes amid a life spent in mining and prospecting around the gulch.
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Wellington Woods
Montana
Last Chanes Gulch
Helena
Woods
Last Chance Gulch
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