Nation in Review of March Affairs and Incidents
A digest of state and federal proceedings and events includes the Senate debating tariffs and pension bills, the House handling naval appropriations and labor concerns, and the Tug of policy on Philippine independence. Remarks cover crime probes, miner strikes, reorganizations abroad, and local disasters from fires to wrecks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congresshin
Senate
Gare
GilLese
Unie
Uae
Bedian
Quayense
Renate
Porto
Cone
Galloger CN
Quay
Xenator
Ponylvania
Election News From Around The Nation And World
A broad, fragmentary survey of political gains and races across states and nations. Republicans gain in Illinois Minnesota and Kansas. Democrats make in Wisconsin Missouri and Rhode Island. Ohio and New York districts renominated candidates for Congress. International items note Aguinaldo in Singapore, Dewey platform on free trade, and ongoing conflicts abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Dupliel
Bateman
Wis
Olivelty
Wah
Wil, King
Paigham J. Roberts
Tol Calwell
Congress
Pennsylvania
W. I. Graham
Reyislice
Tlinois
Minnesota
Kansas
Wisconsin
Missouri
Milwaukee
Roge (Doem
Chicago
Ohio
Tames TI. Southard
Duo
Gillin
L. John Bidwell
Prohibition
China
Cal
William Gregory
Rhode Island
RE. M W. Moore
Athens
Tle
Grandmarks
Arrishing
Kansas City
Bryan
Admiral Dewey
Washington
Ellerstirg
McKinley
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Jones
Eherman
Lcent
New York
J. D. Bowersock
James Cooney
People's Party
Dn Tinats
Springfield
Global War and Political Turmoil Reported
General Otis cites January figures with 1 killed and 164 wounded among Jost forces. insurgents suffer 1,426 killed and 1,483 captured. General Hates notes peaceful occupation advances in Mindanao. Queen Victoria visits Ireland after 39 years. Russian influence grows in Bulgaria. Ferdinand places government under a regent. Avalanche kills seven in Veronsentet district. Mafeking garrison and Palmer clash with Boer forces. losses reported. Lovrs suffer 3 killed and 10 wounded. eight prisoners taken. Osman Nubar Pasha dies in Constantinople amid improving condition.
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Otis
Hates
Mindanao
Queen Victoria
Dublin
Ireland
Bulgaria
Ferdinand
Veronsentet
Echiye
Japan
Mafeking
Plamer
Tamahtabars
Korn Sprot
Osman Nubar Pasha
Plevna
Constantinople
Fragmented 19th Century Legislative Roundup
Deboe proposes referring Blackburn denial to the privileges committee while a Tennessee bill advances a territorial form of government. New York Legislature adjourns sine die as incidents in Virginia, Porto Rico and Britain are reported. Abert Michaud is hanged in Washington for murder. James Seely dies in Rochester. Beckham decisions loom in Oklahoma lawsuit. Dublin suppresses an anti-Victoria protest. Postal and financial troubles surface with railway and loan associations failures. Weather and wartime notes mix with local incidents and military moves in Africa and South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deboe
United States
J. G
Blackburn
Kentucky
Committee On Privileges
House
Senate
Canfersnes
Jenkins
New York
Abert Michaud
Wash
Physical Laboratory
Lehigh University
Bethlehem
Sinee
James Seely
Rochester
N.Y
Atlanta
Ponca
Porto Nico
Austro, Tex
Waler Valley
Wildebran
Canavels
Ohio
Blowmfonten
Methuen
Kintherley
Mafeking
Bishel
Broadwood suffers ambush as Boer forces strike
London reports Col Broadwood lost seven guns and all baggage after an ambush near Thaba T'Ebe, with casualties around 430 including missing. Lord Roberts coordinates support as French and mounted brigades move to assist. Boer snipers and hidden forces threaten Bloemfontein defenses and railway lines as operations continue.
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London
War Office
Col. Broadwood
Lord Roberts
Bloemwfontein
Cal. Broadwood
Thaba T'Ebit
Here
Higemfontein
Suveral
Roberts
Horst
Lieut
Chestermaxters
Remington
Founa
Spruit
Groadwood
Broadwood
French
Vie Nisth
Wu P. Ma
Roy 2
Enth Bussars
Royal Horse Arey
Pilcher
New York
Herall
Treturia
Louis Votha
Jaubert
Rudyard Kipleighs
Joubert
Bloemfontein
Thaby
Kapites
Une Plain
Miscellaneous Briefs From A Turbulent Era
A jumble of historic notes covers authorship plans for a biography, mineral finds near Selena Montana, colonial and postwar shifts in the Philippines and Caribbean, coal mining fatalities in Pennsylvania, and political talk on the Nicaragua canal. Mentions include former Interior Secretary, the Atlanta Journal syndicate, President Cleveland, and tensions in Asia Minor, with references to Japan, the United States cotton industry, and early naval base planning amid global power realignments.
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Tames
Giaine
Selena
Mont
Thiquer
Guba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Pennsylvania
Smith
Atlanta
Doston Syndicate
United States
Mexica, Chernevaun & Pacific Railroad
Mexico
Germany
Russia
Asia Minor
Lolapan
Wyseriarner
Supreme Court
Perth
Pricipal
Are
Miter
Pearson
Moravian
Newespiagier
Hawaii
Elec
Prince of Wales narrowly targeted in Brussels attack
An assassin fired at the prince of Wales as a Brussels train moved from the Northern to the Southern station. A stationmaster tackled the would‑be shooter, Lipido of Brussels, 16, who carried Marxist books and claimed he would kill again to avenge Africa. No one was hit. Lipido was restrained as bystanders overpowered him.
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Aguinaldo
Sagapore
Lavier
Singapore
Victoria
London
South Minea
Eukl
Gan
Crome
Cape Town
Ishin
St. Welend
Dax
Branidfort
Lloenfonten
Uren
Gol
Valioim
Bethoda
Tlen Gaidet
Psadter
Atria
Manila
Gen
Otis
Favine of
Wales
Diyassels
Brussels
Prince of Wales
Ble Suse
Lipido
Princess of Wales
Sipide
Prince of
Wiles
South Africa
Porto Rican tariff bill passes senate after long debate
The senate voted 44 to 31 to approve the Porto Rican tariff and civil government bill after a sharp, protracted debate. The measure allows import duties on U S goods into Porto Rico and free entry for most products, with civil government replacing military rule.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Davis
United States
Porto Nico
Ferto Rico
Nelson
Minn
Bacon
Dem
Gallinger
Gear
Hanna
Hansbrough
Hawler
Jones
Allen
Tate
Berry
Clark
Mont
Clay
Cockrell
Culberson
Daniel
Harris
Heitfield
Ark
Kenny
Lindsay
McLaurin
Martha
Magon
Wep
Money
Morgan
Pettus
Proctor
Simon
Sullivans
Tallaferro
Feller
Tillman
Urky
West
Wellington
Dingley
Burt
Porto Mico
Admiral Dewey Open to Presidency After Reflection
A Washington special reports Admiral Dewey rescinds his earlier refusal to run for president. He says he would serve if the people want him, but will not state party affiliation. He notes the role is to execute laws and declines further comments on his platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Tom
Wny
Wage scales boost Eight hour work force gains
Labor wage scales take effect Monday and May 1 benefiting thousands of building trades workers including bricklayers carpenters and plasterers. Carpenters receive a 3 cent per hour raise with a day defined as hours. Painters scale operates Monday on a ten hour basis with a one cent per hour advance. A machinists strike ending after arbitration affects 5600 Chicago workers. The Teeland steamer carries several thousand seals amid heavy cargo of Michihan Burns. Havens village northeast of here destroyed by coal gas explosion at a saloon, damages reach 504000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lin
Water bucket mislabel sparks humorous church tale
An Arkansas pastor recounted his Holy Land travels and a comic misbranding incident. He drew water at Jacob's Well and found a lard bucket branded Swift & Co, echoing a Pine Bluff sight. The Philadelphia North American and Kansas City Gazette items add varied local color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Pine Bluff
Ark
Holy Land
American Enterprise
Cure in One Day Patent Remedy Advertisement
An old drugstore ad touts Cury Cold in One Day and Hale's Honey for throat relief. It promises refunds if ineffective and mentions Puck and other products like Pike's Loathache Drops. Included are critiques and generic praise, with emphasis on rapid cure and druggist availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale
Art Pike
A Mothers Story Promotes Lydia E Pinkham Product
A mother from Manchester Mill Macon Ga writes about her nineteen year old daughter who has endured three months of continuous flow and weakness. She seeks doctor advice before trying Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and cites prior limited relief from medical treatment.
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Dean Mra
Pinks
Lydia I. Pinkham
Marion A. Camr
Manchester Mill
Macon
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