The Blow That Killed The Governor’s Scheme
A complex plot unfolds as Beatrice schemes with Leroy Melville to marry Edith Stanley, aiming to shield their secrets and fortune. The Governor remains oblivious, while Beatrice navigates fear, love, and danger, setting up a dramatic, fatal culmination on the Hudson and a guarded, hopeful resolution for Edith and Leroy.
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Edith Stanley
Beatrice
Leroy
Hudson
Mrs. Stanley
Leroy Melville
Edith
King Edward Sets Holiday Tour From London
A dispatch from London reports King Edward, known as the Duke of Lancaster for two months, departed Friday night for a holiday in Paris and Biarritz and a Mediterranean cruise. He travels with Gen Sir Stanley Clarke and Hon Sidney Greville, staying at the British Embassy in Paris before visiting Biarritz and later the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert in the Mediterranean, where he may meet Emperor William. In Biarritz he is to see King Alfonso and discuss Princess Ena of Battenberg’s marriage arrangements.
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London
Duke of Lancaster
Edward
Paris
Biarritz
Mediterranean
Sir Stanley Clarke
Sidney Greville
Portsmouth
Cherbourg
Fallieres
France
Victoria and Albert
William
Alfonso
Ena of Battenberg
Water depth plan for Upper Lakes boosts shipping
Ottawa reports the Minister of Public Works will present a six year scheme to deepen Upper Lakes channels to 20 feet at Port Arthur Fort William Depot Harbor Midland Grand Trunk terminals and Victoria Harbor and the Canadian Pacific Railway terminal Georgian Bay with railways to build docks while the government funds the water depth.
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Ottawa
Ontario balances public accounts reveal income surplus
The Ontario Legislature presented the public accounts showing a net balance of 620,159.68 with total revenue near 5.4 million and expenditure around 5.3 million for 1904. Major receipts include Crown Lands and the government subsidy. expenditures rise in most branches with education and legislation costs up.
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Ontario
Pemnen
Crown Lands Department
Provincial Secretary’s Department
Education Department
USA
Tne
Public Institution
Dominion
Temiskamint and
Northern Ontario Railway
Magara Falls
Houses OF Refuge
Liberty Guarantee Promises Reform For Russian Empire
A despatch from St. Petersburg reports that Tsarskoe Selo councils of forty high dignitaries under the Emperor have guaranteed liberty. A manifesto orders codification in imperial fundamental laws. A National Assembly and Council of the Empire will approve laws, with two houses to initiate legislation and public sessions.
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St. Petersburg
Tsarskoe Selo
Council of the Empire
National Assembly
Meridian Cyclone Wrecks City Centre
A cyclone from the south west struck Meridian Mississippi on Friday night at 6 30 causing extensive damage to the business district. Front Street was swept clean with the Armour Packing building partially ruined. Roofs and rear sections were torn away. Fires broke out amid the ruins as thousands of people milled in darkness. Reports say up to 150 may be dead and rescuers worked by candlelight. Telegraph wires were down severing connections to Mobile and beyond.
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Iway
Beatrice
Jmludson
Leroy Melville
Mobille
Alabama
Meridian
Miss
Front
Armour Packing Company
Western Union Telegraph Office
Walter
Grand Avenue
Union Depot
Mobile
Leading Markets Toronto Wheat Prices and grain quotes
Market report from Toronto on March 6 shows Ontario wheat prices for No. 2 white at 78c, red 77 1 2c, and mixed 77c with various grades and futures at outside points. Manitoba wheat easy at 87c for No. hard and Northern varieties. flour export price $3.10 per bag, patents at $3.65, Manitoba flour at $4.30 to $4.40 for first patents, bakers' at $3.90, corn, oats, barley, and rye quotations across Ontario and Manitoba with rate changes at outside points.
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Toronto
Ontario
Manitoba
Inke
North Isay
Chatham
Local dairy prices firm as creamery demand stays strong
Creamery demand remains heavy in the absence of choice dairy and prices firm. Creamery values range with various grades and sizes, cheese prices quoted for large and twins, eggs firmer, and poultry and potatoes showing modest shifts. Nearby hay and straw prices hold steady, with No. 1 timothy at $8 per ton on track.
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Ontario
Timothy
Montreal Grain Markets Today Amid Quiet Winnipeg Inquiry
In Montreal on March 6 traders reported quiet business as bids were out of line for Manitoba wheat. Market notes show varied quotes across commodities: oats, barley, corn, flour, millfeed, rolled oats, cornmeal, hay, cheese, butter, eggs, and provisions with steady or mixed tones. Strong demand appeared only in limited areas with improved egg prices and a generally steady livestock and dairy outlook.
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Montreal
Manitoba
Cable
Ontario
Shorts
C. Butler
Market prices and grain update from Buffalo and New York
Buffalo dispatch reports meat prices per pound for various cuts and packers, with hogs fattened and dressed values. Grain notes include flour, spring wheat, No. 1 Northern bids, winter dull, corn and oats quotes, rye, barley, and new York spot wheat conditions with No. 2 red and No. 1 northern bids and f.o.b. quotes.
Toronto Market Reports Steady Cattle Prices Amid Demand
The Toronto market today showed steadiness despite a heavy run. Export cattle sold from 4.90 to 5.10, good short-keep feeders 4.25 to 4.50, and general butcher cattle steady with firmer demand for choicest stock. Extra choice heifers weighed 2,070 lbs sold as a pair for 4.70. Heifers and steers 3.90 to 4.10, heavy feeders 3.85 to 4, stockers wanted, lambs slightly easier, hogs steady at 6.00 to 6.85 with last week’s rise.
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Toronto
Coventry Ordnance Co considers branch in Canada
Ottawa dispatch reports that Coventry Ordnance Company may set up a branch in Canada. Talks with the Militia Department consider a large factory here in return for government guarantees on orders for field guns and ammunition. The plant could also be used for other machinery.
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Ottawa
Coventry Ordnance Company
Department of Militia
Canada
Dominion
Indian Shot Dead in Manitoba Reserve Dispute
A Griswold Man despatch reports Wambidiska of Oak River reserve was shot and killed by Wally Bear from Pipe stone reserve during a horse deal dispute. Bear fled but is pursued by constables. Brandon despatch notes Woolly Tear, the other assailant, wounded himself and is hospitalized, claiming knife fights preceded the shooting.
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Manitoba
Griswold
Wambidiska
Oak River Reserve
Here
Wally Bear
Pipestone Reserve
Brandon
Woolly Tear
Pension proposal for Australians aged sixty five
The Australian Pension Commission chaired by the Postmaster-General recommends a ten shilling weekly pension for residents aged 65 with 25 years in the country or 60 in special cases. Pensioners may have up to £26 yearly in means, with an estimated annual cost of £1.5 million. Parliament is likely to act next. A Manitoba Legislature bill on government ownership of telephones was introduced.
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County Houses of Refuge
Eilber
South Huron
Huron County
House of Refuge
Clinton
Woodstock
London
Australian Pension Commission
Commonwealth
Manitoba
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Lillie
Raymond
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Finances OF Ontario
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E. J. Corkill
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Sultana
Lake of the Woods
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Thompson
Simcoe
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Tucker
Lucas
Preston
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Niagara Falls
Grant
Ross
Manitoulin and North Shore Railway Company
Little Current
Whitney
Prince Arthur
Col
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Pope
Parliament
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W. J. Hanna
Temiskaming Railway
Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway Commission
Boston Creek
New Liskeard
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Runnerinne
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Zemstvas
Academy of Science
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Big English Company
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