Ex Senator Evarts Dead In New York Home
William Maxwell Evarts dies at 80 after pneumonia in New York City. Head of law firm Hyatts Choate Beaman for years, he held posts from attorney general to secretary of state and U S senator. Survived by wife and eight children, with a long list of high profile roles in politics and law.
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Evarts
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BOWING TO AMERICAN RULE IN PHILIPPINES
Manila reports rapid spread of peace sentiment and plans for general civil government under federal direction. Officials weigh establishing Philippine governance within months as insurgent attacks wane and many surrender or take allegiance oaths. President McKinley and Secretary Root’s full agreement is uncertain.
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Manila
MelKinley
Root
Blackmailers Dodge Trap In Rockford Ills March 5
A blood signed letter demanded 1500 dollars from Dr. Hirsha Cc. Dunn, a prominent Rockford physician and politician. Two policemen waited at a school house three miles from the city, but no one appeared. The case appears staged as officers observed the setup and the blackmailers did not strike.
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Ills
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Dunn
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Boers Cross River in Cape Colony Engagement
London March 4 Dewet’s force suffered heavy losses in Cape Colony invasion but escaped with most of his commando. Commandant Hertzog reportedly crossed the Orange with him and pursuit by General Bruce Hamilton traced the Boers toward Colesberg. At Lilliefontein they swam the river, men and horses, under confusing intelligence. The Daily Telegraph reports columns scattered as troops press pursuit.
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Mine Disaster Kills Five Near Joplin Missouri
In Center Valley eight miles east of Joplin a zinc mine accident killed Hale Foster George Wilson Willin Buzzard and Fitz Morris Kid Stothard and wounded William Daniels Zoho Burton. Seven men were in a drift when an explosive box ignited an unintended shot causing a deadly blast that hurled a man 380 feet.
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William Daniels
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The Dame A La Clef Key Tale In Paris
In the Press club reading room Walter Littlefield recalls a dinner conversation with M. Lebon and M. Blouet about a golden key inscribed with Jer Juin 1848. Lebon weaves a tale of La Dame a la Clef, a beautiful woman bound by a deadly secret tied to a pendant key, ending with a twist that the narrator later discovers as a hoax.
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Blouet
Boston
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Jer Juin
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M. Blonet
M. Lebon
Paris
M. Thiers
le Journal Des Debats
Versailles
Indy
M. Blouwet
Allies prepare for possible expedition in China
Waldersee orders allied forces to be ready for a potential March 7 expedition. Reports from Shanghai claim Prince Chuang was strangled and Yuan Shikai’s bodyguard will escort the emperor to Peking. Japan warns China it will demand equivalents if Russia gains any advantage.
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Demonstration in Havana and Cuba independence petition
Last evening a torch light procession of 5000 members from the National Republican and Popular parties marched to the governor general’s palace in Havana. A delegation presented General Wood with a petition to President McKinley urging absolute independence for Cuba. The demonstrators cheered United States aid. Also reported, the Peking Chronicle says the emperor plans to return to Peking by end of March, with a bodyguard assembling at Sin Fu, and ministers demanding punishment for officials as smallpox breaks out among allied troops.
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Dr White Appointed Delegate to Transvaal Congress
Dr Montagu White has been appointed by the American Transvaal League as delegate and envoy to represent the league and branches in the United States at the Paris congress on March 12. The event gathers societies worldwide to aid the Boers of the South African Republic. Twenty-eighth bodies recovered at Diamondville mine in Cheyenne Wyoming after fire. last victim removed yesterday. Fire extinguished. mining to resume in a few days.
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Diamondville
Women Killed in Explosive Blow at Factory
A section of the Guguy ja Genevruye dynamie cartridge factory exploded last evening. Four women were killed in the incident. Security and emergency crews cordoned the area as investigators began work on the cause and potential safety lapses at the facility.
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Fontaineblen
Marvel 2
Guguy Ja Genevruye Dynamie
Leary Dye Plant Burns and Fire FataLities in Rochester
A Rochester fire destroyed the Leary dye works injuring several and causing two deaths. The Seneca Camera company room burned. 24 escaped via fire escapes. Estimated total losses around $53,000 with no insurance. Frank Udell reportedly fatally injured after missing a canvas catch.
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Leary
Seneca Camera Company
Bridgeford
Land Case Tests Adverse Possession In Minnesota
A dense docket of items appears from St Paul and nearby, led by a Northern Pacific ejectment suit against Wadena county farmers. The government grant, 400 feet wide, was only half fenced for rail use. farmers claim the rest by adverse possession. Judge Searle will decide, with an appeal likely to the U S Supreme Court.
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Farm and animal trade ads lead Malvern notice
Lead ers J C Brown sells farms and offers farm loans. Smith Bros and Guenther Bros advertise horse and mule sales and top prices for good stock. A 2 year old Dur ham bull for sale. Lost navy blue jacket with silk lining. Sewing machine offer compares Home model price. Guenther Bros urge inspection of their stock at the barn.
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Mionr
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Malvern
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South Omaha Daily Times offers six days weekly paper
A daily evening paper from South Omaha invites readers to subscribe for 81.00 per year. Readers can have the newspaper delivered by leaving a dollar at the local office.
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South Omsha Daily Times
Various Classified Ads Include Livestock Wood Posts and Machinery
A bulletin of local ads lists yearling steers and cows for sale, white sewing machine, turkeys, land for bargain, walnut and oak posts, mixed wood cords, and farm tools. Also seeks a manager for a Cincinnati wholesale house and a rail of radiators for inquiry, plus a medical remedy claim with guarantee.
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G. Chase
Malvern Residence for Sale by W. W. Wins
Good 7 room house on two lots at a corner, with a fine well and improvements. Includes fruit trees and small fruit. Apply to C. B. Christy, Agent.
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Malvern Ab Wibargain
W. W. Wins
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Wheat purchase offer and cold cure ad from old paper
Geo Hamaker Wishess announces advice to buy wheat at one cent per pound test with 40 cent payoff for twenty pounds. Cure claim offers Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold tablets at 25 cents with a full refund if it fails, stated by W D Wilson.
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W.D. Wilson
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