Sulzer attacks administration over British fortifications issue
New York statesman Sulzer demands War Department disclosure on British fortifications along the northern border. He charges the administration with yielding American rights to British interests and calls for a public report, with debate and vote resulting in a tabled resolution. Also reports a Treasury note on counterfeit silver certificates tied to a theft claim.
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Britain
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United States
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Porto Rico appropriation bill agreed with aid language
Senate conferees reached a compromise on the Porto Rico appropriation bill restoring a future revenue clause and adding that funds are for aid and relief, public education and government in Porto Rico. The measure authorizes $2,005,455 from customs revenue since evacuation and future revenues for ongoing governance and public works.
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Senate
House
Porto Rica
United States
Porto Rico
Porto Ricco
National Commission Hears Chicago Labor Troubles Testimony
Chicago witnesses describe union pressure and corrupted authorities amid a U S industrial commission session. W J Chalmers cites union coercion, wage losses, and alleged courtroom and police corruption affecting manufacturers in Chicago.
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National Commission
Chicago
City case links boy’s speech recovery to fraud plot
A Chicago boy regains speech after a lightning ordeal and testifies to a complex scheme led by Anna Svehla and associates. Indictments name Anna Svehla, Jenatz Der, Anton Grabowski, and De M L Ostrowski. Arrests and suits halted. several defendants face city, railway, and steel company actions.
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Anna Svehla
Jenatz der
Anton Grabowski
de. M. L. Ostrowski
Bertha Richter
Halsted Street
Lenatz der
Ludwig Golik
Seventeenth Street
Paulina
Wood
Ryan
Anna Svella
Chicago
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West Seventeenth Street
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Ludgiw
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Alexander Pacewitcz
Mathew Pacewicz
Andrew Pacewicz
Tillmeis Steel Company
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company
Pacewic
France presses US policy in China and global ties shift
France voices concern over perceived aggressive US stance toward China while Germany offers cooperation to safeguard American missionaries. In other news, aristocrats deny engagements, funds are raised for a Chicago temple debt, and geopolitical tensions rise with mobilization plans and Danube arbitration talks.
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Middleton’s Museum
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la Crosse
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Watertown
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Toronto Directory Lists City Population at 250000
A new directory places Toronto's population at 250000. The document notes postwar spending in the South, stating that $100000000 has been used for negro education since the Civil War.
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South
Smallpox Siege Hits Central Iowa Towns
Eldora I a March 21 Central Iowa endures a smallpox siege with quarantine in Story City Hubbard Radcliffe and Hampton public schools closed and health board enforcing precautions to curb spread of the disease
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Radcliffe
Hampton
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Inter Ocean Sued for 50000 Over Circulation Falsification
The Advertisers Guarantee Company of Chicago filed a 50000 dollar damage suit in the superior court against Inter Ocean Publishing alleging falsification of circulation reports. It claims falsification was achieved via books shown to mislead the plaintiff about Inter Ocean subscriptions. The Inter Ocean dismisses the suit as a tactic by foes to damage its fortunes.
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Advertisers’ Guarantee Company
Inter Ocean Publishing Company
Inter Ocean
Warrants For Arrest Of Three Alleged Wisconsin Robbers
Oshkosh March 21 Postoffice Inspector Ralph Bird secured warrants for the arrest of Thomas Farrell alias Old Dad Flynn William G Harrison alias Lefty Fitzgerald James Kelly alias Toronto Jim charged with robbing the Berlin Wisconsin post office September 26 The men were previously arrested in February at Prairie du Chien and later released after a Milton Bank robbery case failed to hold They were tracked by Bird near Oshkosh and federal authorities also charge them with a Illinois post office robbery.
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Dad” Flynn
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Lefty” Fitzgerald
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Federal
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Youthful couple escapes sparks scandal in Illinois
Nellie Slays a 16 year old girl and Charles Follett a 17 year old miller's son eloped after a church visit and a late train to Chicago. Follett is seven years younger than Nellie and both families intervened over the age difference. They disappeared after leaving Girard for the midnight rail to the big city.
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Nellie Slays
William Hays
Macoupin County
Charles Follett
N. T. Follett
St. Louis
Follett
Girard
Chicago
Our Grocer Shares Egg Cooking Tips and Market News
A Muscatine groceryman talks eggs at 17 cents a dozen and offers several old fashioned recipes from creamed to baked eggs. He notes rising farm traffic in town, and lists current prices for meats, fruits, vegetables, and building supplies in a concise market roundup.
Muscatine Market Report Shares Hard and Soft Commodities
Muscatine Iowa markets list prices for wood lime cement coal flour grain and produce. The report covers livestock hogs cattle sheep and veal, with per bushel prices for wheat corn oats and rye and notes market conditions as unsteady.
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St. Louis
Chicago Markets Special Dispatch
A brief item from Chicago markets notes J Toher and Co brokers with H E McKay as manager. The Muscatine office operates from the post and telephones are listed for contact.
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H. E. McKay
Muscatine
Mull's Pioneer Cure Advertises Liver Health Elixir
The Daily Journal promotes Mull's Pioneer Cure for Liver on Blood as a tonic to purge poison and filth from the body. It claims monthly or yearly buildup harms health, promises renewed vigor, and offers a dolls draft in each box with 25c and $1.00 prices.
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Mull
Nature
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