Roosevelt Feasts with Sioux Chiefs in North Dakota Visit
President Roosevelt met with chiefs from the Sioux and Mandan communities at the North Dakota state capital. The gathering included Red Tomahawk and Grass, who presented a peace pipe and goodwill messages. The visit featured a public address from the balcony, tributes to western days, and stops in Fargo Jamestown and Medora ending with a departure at the depot amid cheers and roast meat.
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Casselton
Tower
Valley City
Custer
Medora
Billings County
Joe Perris
Bismarck Am
Army for Canal Diggit plan limits labor to 30900
Washington April estimate by an admiral Walker sets the number of men to be employed on the Panama canal when the United States formally enters the project at thirty thousand nine hundred. The men now engaged on canal construction work are principal.
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Washington
Adumitral Walker
Panama Canal
United States
Canal Labor Prospects Include Immigrant Workers
The report notes recruitment of workers from the southern states and Caribbean, with expected large numbers from those regions. It mentions possible employment of Chinese and Japanese laborers on the canal project, praising their work abilities and suitability for the task.
Judge approves payout in Stratton estate case in Colorado
Judge Orr signed an order allowing Winfield Stratton estate administrators to pay son Harry Stratton 350000 dollars for withdrawing contest against the will. The estate’s legacy under the will was valued at 50000 dollars.
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Col
Orr
Winfield
Miss Ramsey Dies After Father's Arrival
A St Louis cablegram reports Miss Anna Ramsey daughter of President Ramsey of the Wabash railroad died of typhoid fever yesterday in Cairo Egypt. Ramsey arrived in Cairo Monday and the remains will be brought to St Louis for interment.
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Ramsey
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Wabash Railway
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Buffaloes to be raised on Wisconsin farm near Kenosha
Unston Mass April reports Pawnee Bill forming a buffalo trust to supply meat in the East. He has cornered a stock of buffaloes and plans to own all remaining outside government reservations. He bought a large stock farm near Kenosha Wisconsin to breed buffaloes there.
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Butaio Trust
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Packing House for Goat Meat in Kansas City
Aqwil N-Whams orie plans an establishment in Kansas City with Chicago and Texas investors. The Texas company will set up the business framework and Angora fiber will be condensed and dessicated. Goat meat products like Crease Ht and macaroni and cheese will be packed for market.
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Orie
Establishova Oat Packing House
Kangus Cty
Chicago
Texas
Fair estate case recounts fatal accident and seating
In New York Avril Ser AL the case of Anna Nilson mother of Mrs. Charles Fair and others seeks recovery of a large portion of the Pair estate. Lucien Mass of Paris testifies that he witnessed the accident when Charles Fair and wife were killed and that at the scene Mrs. Pair was alive. A nervous contraction of her rage and hands is noted. The hearing will be continued today.
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Edward Leaves Lisbon as Ally Nations Vow Peace
In Lisbon King Edward and King Carlos lunched aboard the Victoria and Ady ber as the two monarchs exchanged warm toasts. They praised friendship and predicted centuries of peace and progress while the British yacht Victoria left with Minerva Venus and two Portuguese cruisers escorting it out to sea amid cannon salutes.
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Anarchist John Most Released in New York After Prison
John Most, the anarchist, is freed in New York after serving about a year for an article in his paper Freiheit. He was convicted for publishing Murder and Murder, deemed to endanger public peace, the day President McKinley was shot.
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Blackwell
John Most
Most
McKinley
Agrarians Plan Continental Customs Union at Rome Congress
Berlin reports German agrarians intend to revive a continental customs union against American goods at the international agricultural congress in Rome April 13 to 17. Count von Schwerin Lentz, Reichstag member and head of the German agricultural council, will propose new treaties among continental states with favored treatment for European goods.
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International Agricultural Congress
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Kaiser Disgraces Throne In Paris Dispatch
London April report from the Times Paris correspondent asserts a sensational article on France's role in the eastern crisis. Author Stephene Sauganne argues a sovereign who prays for divine life of the Sultan Abdul Hamid to secure railways and loans dishonors the throne and sells his crown.
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Wisconsin Voters Elect Siebecker Supreme Judge Statewide
Returns from across Wisconsin show Judge Robert G. Siebecker elected supreme judge to succeed Justice Bard of the court by a large majority. The statewide vote also indicates mixed support for a constitutional amendment increasing the court from five to seven justices, with larger cities backing it less than rural areas. Various cities report Siebecker leading, Ruger and Wittig trailing, and party results varying by locality.
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Slebecker
Henry Holbrook
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Stebecker
Marathon Counry
Silverthorn
Whitewater
Eror
Witte
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G. Kealel
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Wae
Chippewa
Chippawa
Chippewa Falls
Hudson
Andrew Carnegia
Justice of the Supreme Bench
Cty
Witlig
Evaneville
Shoes Help American Workers Perform Better
One reason American workmen accomplish more if a day than workmen abroad is because of shoes. Our shoes are tighter, easier on the feet, and thus permit greater action.
Government Engineers to Appraise Value of Panama Canal Work
Washington April 7 Admiral Walker General Haines and Major Black left New York for Colon to appraise the value of work on the canal now in progress. The French company led until the property passed to the United States and after signing the sale agreement the company was not bound to continue heavy daily expenditure. The government subcommittee will review costs from contract signing to US assumption of control to assess compensation for ongoing labor material and supervision.
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Black
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United States
Chicago Elects Carter Harvielk Mayor Fourth Time
Carter Harvielk won the Chicago mayoral race in a tight contest over Graeme Stewart with a city council split of 38 Republicans and 1 independent Democrat. The vote favored municipal ownership debates with Stewart pushing urgent reform while Harvielk urged delay to secure concessions from street railway companies.
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Carter H. Harvieuk
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Haines
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Aue
John Smithas
C. Bender
Ernest Hamsel
Ely
Millionaire Carpenter Dies in Boston at Eighty-Eight
Patrick Meller, famed Boston carpenter, born in St John NB, died aged 88. He arrived with $1000 and built a fortune of 3 million while at the bench every day, never signing a contract and paying cash for all. He worked on jets for buildings counted in the thousands.
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Maes
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Patrick Meller
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Board names officers for 1903 at National Home
The board of managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers elected officers for 1903. President Gen. M. T. McHone of New York. Vice presidents Col. John L. Mitchell of Milwaukee and Gen. Thomas J. Henderson of Princeton Illinois. Secretary Col. George W. Steele of Marion Indiana.
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New York
National Home For Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
M. T. McHone
John L. Mitchell
Milwaukee
Thomas J. Henderson
Princeton
Illinois
George W. Steele
Marlon
Indiana
Brothers Are Pardoned After Long Sentence
Carbondale April 8 After serving teen years of life sentence in the Southern Minnesota penitentiary at Chester for murder John and Thomas Hickman brothers of this county have been pardoned and returned to their home.
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John and
Thomas Hickman
Americans Defeat British in Cable Match at New York
April 5 report says American players again defeated Great Britain to retain the trophy. They started with a two game lead and won narrowly with a final score of 54 to 4 percent in favor of the Americans.
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Great Britain
Wisconsin State News briefs and notable incidents
Oak lawn stock farm manager Charles Derider resigns to head Wilkes stock farm in Lexington Ky. Richard Hartwick admits killing his stepfather near Mondovi, claiming he was compelled and unrepentant. Drowned man Joseph Cook, 25, fell from overhead trestle while demonstrating. no witnesses. Dr W B Hopkins of Cumberland plans a Lake Nebngemon tuberculosis sanatorium. Racine council votes 10 to 4 to pursue charges against Police Chief Pfister. William Weissenbach, travel salesman for Grinzell Wright & Co, dies at Dunnamon home. cause unclear. Indian school writers to hold at Tomeb May 6–7 for superintendents across several states. Janesville council attorney signs stipulation to vacate injunction on payment of special improvement bonds. Fire damages La Crosse house and barn, suspected grudge against N Ashley. Thomas Colleran, 40, shoots brother James, 50, amid family quarrel. arm amputated. near death. Lake Geneva editor John R Wilson dies after typhoid fever. Dubuque bond plan seeks $150,000 from people. road Platteville to Dubuque needs nearly $1,000,000. Col Patrick Flynn of Bloomington promoter. line to be in service byApril 4 1903.
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Cumberland
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Chicago Journal
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Hornellsville
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Dehte Wilson
Charles
Dubuque
Platteville
Iowa
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Bloorington
Students Flee From Smallpox in Ann Arbor
Health officers search for three students who broke smallpox quarantine. Abigail Gupta from Buena Vista, Mich., and brothers Alles and Robert Elsworth of Wayne, Mich., lent their rooms in the same house to attend classes.
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University of Michigan
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Pat Alles
Robert Elsworth
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Bird Snake and Monkey Trust Formed in Ship Cargo
New York on April 8 a large live freight shipment arrived aboard the Koenigen Louise. The hold held 140 monkeys 50 pythons numerous cockatoos parrots and 4000 singing birds in crates. All were consigned to the trust.
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Stranded Americans Reach Safety From Honduras Voyage
Stranded Americans including Gillespie Dillboefer Miller Woolrich Miller Sherman Hal lam and others were rescued after being isolated on the Pallies river in Spanish Horloras. Senator Hares asked the Secretary of State to send a warship to assist. they arrived last night aboard the steamship Austiir from Honduras.
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W. M. Dillboefer
E. Miller
Cleveland
Ohio
Fred W. Woolrich
Fred Miller
Dubuque
Iowa
Sherman Eb, Hallam
Clinton
Pallies
SCHLEY HONORED IN NORTHWEST ARRIVAL AT LITCHFIELD
Admiral Schley arrived from the west yesterday afternoon amid a local reception committee. Governor Van Sant Mayor Smith and other citizens greeted him at the station and escorted him to his hotel. A Commercial club reception followed and today he addresses Hemline College students and attends a public capitol reception.
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Admiral Schley
Litchfield
van Sant Mayor Smith
Commercial Club
Hemline College
Capitel
President Roosevelt Offers Civil Commission To Heffelfinger
During his Minneapolis visit the president reportedly offered the civil commission vacancy to famed Yale guard W W Heffelfinger. Heffelfinger has not yet given an answer.
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Roosevelt
Civil Commission
W. W. Heffelfinger
Yaleguard
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