Texas Stockmen Annual Meeting in San Antonio
The Texas Cattle Raisers association met in San Antonio with speeches by Rev A J Harris and R L Ball. Resolutions urged passage of the Turney Kyle maximum freight rate and Davidson bills establishing a livestock sanitary commission and state veterinary surgeon. Legislature adjourns sine die April 9. other notices include a costly fire in Tyler causing over 40000 dollars in damage.
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Tyler
Texas
J. Pabst
H. Cox
H. Chilton
Pacific Express Company
Tyler Music Company
R. E. Beard & Co
Sohah Music Store
Horace Chilton Volunteers
Express Company
Srevitnees
Dbuild
Henderson Held by Armed Men Near Itasca
Reports say Henderson, wanted at Corsicana, was taken from a train at Itasca in Hill County by armed men. He was moved to Corsicana by private conveyance after being held in jail since yesterday. authorities warned of possible interception as the group headed toward Corsicana.
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Texas
Henderson
Corsicana
Itasca
Hill
El Paso man sues Wells Fargo for 50000 after arrest in Mexico
Charles Lenn formerly yardmaster at Escalon Mexico sues Wells-Fargo Express for 50 000 alleging wrongful arrest in Juarez. He says he was kept in Jiminez Mexico prison from October to February with 12 cents daily, slept on a stone floor and bought his own blanket.
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el Paso
Texas
Charles Lenn
Escalon
Mexico
Juarez
San Antonio
Wells Fargo
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Jiminez
Crisis in Manchuria Looms as China Weighs U S Appeal
Washington reports indicate China may appeal to the United States in its crisis, while Russia remains unresponsive after Count Cassini's last communication. Minister Wu has been a frequent visitor to the state department, signaling China’s belief that Manchuria’s fate hinges on swift action by the powers.
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Washington
China
United States
Russia
Count Cassini
Manchuria
State Department
Prince Luitpold 80th Birthday Celebrations Attend by Emperor
Emperor Francis Joseph visited Munich to join celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of Prince Luitpold’s birth, the Bavarian regent. The event highlighted Bavarian loyalty and imperial ties as ceremonies unfolded in Munich.
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Munich
Francis Joseph
Luitpold
Bavaria
Gambler lease oil well near San Antonio shows strong prospects
In Bexar County Texas the Gambler lease well drilled by Cc H Dean and partners eight miles southeast of San Antonio yields oil rising in the casing as it is drawn out. The dark brown crude with asphalt base is praised by machine men as a splendid lubricant. Prospects indicate twenty to thirty barrels a day as a pumper with gas present, nearby Durlnigh lease already gaser.
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Bexar County
San Antonio
Texas
Cc. H. Dean
Gambler
Durlnigh
Alvin's Bie Rice Farm Plots March Planting Start
Mr C P Collins Jr, contractor for plowing 800 acres for Berry Camp of Houston, was in Alvin on March 9 en route to Houston to buy machinery for early rice planting. He reported breaking and harrowing nearly done, pumping plant being installed, levies progressing, and expects to start planting by the 20th.
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Alvin
Bie
Texas
C. P. Collins, Jr
Berry Camp
Houston
Collins
Turkey Causing Alarm On Macedonian Frontier
Sofia March 9 reports growing alarm in Bulgaria over Turkish troop concentrations on the Macedonian frontier and secret imports of arms into Kossova Uskuy and Monastir. Two Russian officers who toured Northern Macedonia left incognito for St Petersburg. Bulgaria faces reprisals from three great powers over border order. Albania remains in ferment with wide anxiety.
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Turkey
Sofia
Bulgaria
Kossova
Uskuy
Monastir
Macedonia
St. Petersburg
Albania
Benjamin Harrison Seriously Ill in Indianapolis
Ex president Benjamin Harrison remains very sick in Indianapolis with a complication of la grippe and intercostal neuralgia. Doctors say there is no immediate danger though there is concern pneumonia may follow. Family physician Dr Jameson reports the outcome not to be alarmed yet.
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Mr. Harrison
Indianapolis
Ind
Benjamin Harrison
Jameson
General Harrison
Chicago Laundry Explosion Kills Eight and Injures Twenty Nine
Chicago reports say a boiler explosion at Doremus steam laundry on Madison Street wrecked the building and buried workers. Firemen rescued some, but many are feared dead as ruins burn. Separately storms sweep Texas and Arkansas, with towns like Pine Prairie badly damaged and New Boston Texas noting extensive loss.
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Chicago
Doremus
Madison Street
Cyclone Toll and Damages Across Texas Warn of Relief Needs
Wills Point reports no new deaths but many injured and extensive losses totaling about 65 000 dollars. Cotton mill and school buildings suffered heavy damage while relief committees coordinate donations for victims. Reports spread to Paris Cooper and Arkansas areas with wind blown debris and unroofed homes.
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St. Louis
Texas
Arkansas
Pine Prairie
Ark
Texarkana
States
New Boston
Newon
Wills Point
J. H. Human
D. M. George
Human
George
John E. Owens
First National Bank
J. R. Finney
EB. A. Win- 70
Paris
Royston Chesnutt
Cooper
Storm yields sixteen deaths across Arkansas states
Reports from across Arkansas detail a storm far more deadly than expected. Sixteen deaths are listed including Mrs. Gus Rufe Hammett John Turner Pinkey Watson and infant in Becks Mollie Davis Olivier Roberts and Charles Bowling in Rock Hill Seven miners feared drowned in a flooded mine near Paragould John Fitzgerald Booneville. Greenway sees a dozen buildings razed with Osceola Piggott and Paragould damaged but no fatalities.
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Little Rock
Ark
Gus Rufe
Hammett
John Turner
Pine Prairie
J. A. Wooley
New Castle
Pinkey Watson
Becks
Mollie Davis
Rockhill
Olivier Roberts
Charles Bowling
Paragould
Huntington
Anti-Trust Bill Passed in Arkansas House
The Arkansas House passed an anti trust bill barring any corporation in a pool or trust from doing business in the state. The measure was amended to include the Round Base Company in which Senator J K Jones is alleged to be interested and now advances to the Senate.
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Seabury
Little Rock
Ark
House
Round Base Company
United States
J. K. Jones
Senate
Stribbling strikes oil at Spindle Top but not a gusher
Beaumont reports oil flowing from C E Stribbling's Spindle Top well though not a gusher, with enough output to fill the railroad ditch. The New York Journal of Commerce notes Standard Milling Company's organization nearly complete as of Monday.
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Beaumont
Texas
Jouspe of Commerce of
New York
Standard Milling Company
Russia Warns China Over Manchurian Convention
A Shanghai dispatch reported by The Times says Russia notified China that if the Manchurian convention is not signed soon it will withdraw the accord and impose harsher terms. Li Hung Chang says he cannot resist and seeks intervention from the United States Britain Germany and Japan amid tensions with Yangtze viceroys.
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Russia
London
the Times
Shanghai
China
Li Hung Chang
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Japan
Yang Tse
British stance urged in Boer negotiations
London and Cape Colony voices diverge on terms offered to the Boers. The British government is urged to avoid pledges that could later embarrass policy, with fears mounting that London may be too lenient in negotiations.
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New York
London
the Tribune
Lord Kitchener
Botha
Cape Colony
Kaiser William Improves. Emperor Spends Time in Study
Berlin reports Emperor William is progressing satisfactorily after illness. He was able yesterday to spend some time in his study and continue recovery under medical care.
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Kaiser
Berlin
William
Robbed of Diamonds in San Antonio
Representatives E. T. Moore and W. W. Dillard visiting San Antonio from Austin were robbed of their diamond pins on Sunday. The incident occurred as they accompanied other solons during their stay. Local authorities investigating the theft.
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San Antonio
Texas
E. T. Moore
W. W. Dillard
Solons
Austin
Violent attack wounds several at Call camp
Branford dispatch reports a mob fired into a negro camp at Call Lafayette County killing one and seriously wounding three others. Authorities describe the mob as unknown men and no arrests are mentioned.
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Branford
Fla
Call
Lafayette County
Storm damages rural Texas areas with church and homes blown down
A March 11 storm near New Birmingham Texas brought heavy rain hail and strong wind blowing down a negro church and several small houses farmland southwest of town reported as blown down with no known fatalities. Crop conditions are improving with good vegetable outlook amid damage reports.
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Fulton
Clinton
Hickman
Tornado Strikes Princeton Indiana Damaging Buildings
A tornado hit Princeton Indiana on March 11 causing one dwelling to be wrecked and several homes moved from their foundations. hundreds of buildings were demolished in the city.
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Princeton
Indiana
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