Uncertain voices in a tangled London mystery
The narrator describes tense exchanges with Birley and Steinhardt as he investigates Lacroix's disappearance. Louise reveals distress over her father, threats of financial ruin, and a plan to travel to London to uncover the truth, seeking the narrator’s help.
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Steinhardt
King's Cross
Lacroix
King’s Cross
Freeman
Tittle
Forleign
Paris
Laulee
Jacques
Mr. Unwin
Steenhardt
Frank
Ethé
London
Yedexeon
Aod
Reeds of the Navy Analyze 1903 Naval Program
Washington reports the 1903 naval program as shown in the naval appropriation bill and Chairman Foote’s committee report. It notes few ships have real fighting value, cites Germany’s rapid buildup, and proposes experimental shipbuilding in government yards with at least one battleship or armored cruiser per yard, plus detailed cost reporting. An $175,000 appropriation per yard is recommended.
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Washington
Foes
House Naval Committee
Focs
Germany
Fiest
Secretary of the Navy
Congress
Chinese Exclusion Bill Reaches Final Version for President
Washington reports the conferees have a complete agreement on the exclusion bill. The measure is sent to the president for approval and extends laws to the Philippines, allows entry for exposition, and maintains Philippine registration but denies admission to Chinese by the commission. Senator Platt explains the Geary law remains in force until changed by law.
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Washington
Senate
House
Tthe
Philippines
Platt
Connecticut
Conference Committee
Hoe
Philippine Commission
Chicago Merchants Protest Intercity Freight Rates
Chicago merchants and manufacturers unite to condemn interstate commerce commission rates they say favor New York against Chicago for Pacific coast and Rocky Mountain trade. They note New York and Chicago to Rifle Gap points equalize water route competition, challenging Chicago’s territorial advantage.
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Chicago
New York
Rockies
Gulf
Pacific
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Ebner Mines and Valdes Eagle Railway Deal in Doubt
May 1 at Siske Seattle reports that the Ebner Copper Mining holdings at Juneau and the Valdes Eagle Railway project hinge on H H Douglas conducting investigations for the Land Credit Mortgage Company of London. Frank M Bradshaw is involved with the promoter group and Captain Healy also connected. A potential $600000 first payment awaits Bougins decision on mine value.
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Seattle
Ebner
Juneau
Valdes- Eagle Railway
H. H. Douglas
North
Land, Credit& Mortgage Company
London
Frank M. Bradshaw
Los Angeles
Captain Healy
Copper River
Tanana
Bougins
Ebner Group
Major General W S Rosecrans to be disinterred for Arlington burial
The body of Major General W S Rosecrans U S A will be disinterred around May 10 and moved to Arlington National Cemetery near Washington. Elaborate funeral services are planned in the national capital on May 17 to honor his death and interment at Arlington.
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Arlington
Los Angeles
Cal
Rosecrans
National Cemetery
Washington
Washingon
State
National Capital
Yoo Rosecrans
Ae Rosedale
Tornado strikes Glenrose Texas. five dead and many injured
A Morgan Texas telegram reports a tornado tore through Glenrose in Somerville County between 5 and 6 PM, killing five and injuring about 40. Much property was destroyed including the courthouse printing office Milam's wareroom Lily & Sons grocery and several shops, with about a third of town’s businesses demolished. aid is en route but details await morning.
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Dallas
Tex
Morgan
Glenroce
Somerville County
Milam
Lily & Sons
Hendricka & Hon
Glenrose
New Transcontinental Line Draws Chicago Meeting
In Chicago on April 30 Senator Kearna of Utah Perry 8 Heath of Utah and R C Kerena of St Louis discussed the Los Alimete Salt Lake railway project. Mr Kerens confirmed Goulds and Senator Clark backing and a new transcontinental line. Connections planned from Cleveland to Zanesville Ohio to Bellinger West Virginia linking to Newport News or Baltimore via Western Maryland purchase or new road.
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Chicago
Senator Kearna
Utah
Perry
Heath
Alea
R. C. Kerena
St. Loula
Los Alimete Salt Lake Railway
Kerens
Goulds
Clark
Cleveland
Zanesville
Bellinger
W. Va
Newport News
Baltimore
Maryland
Palma touring Cuban towns amid campaign stance shift
President elect Palma left Bayamo for Manzanillo and met General Bartolome Mano who had withdrawn from the race. Mano pledged support. The Spanish colony welcomed Palma at Manzanillo with a large turnout and affectionate greetings.
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Mavana
Palma
Bayamo
Manseaillo
Yara
Bartolome Mano
Democratic Party
Cubs
Maro
Senor Palma
Manzanillo
Kansas Regents appoint Frank Strong Chancellor at KU
The University of Kansas regents elected Dr Frank Strong currently president of the University of Oregon as chancellor. He will assume duties at the start of the next school year with a salary of 4500 dollars matching his predecessor Professor Snow.
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Strong
Kansas
Lawrence
Kan
University of Kansas
Frank Strong
University of Oregon
Pr. Snow
Bank of Brownaville Robbery Reported at Noon
The vault of the Bank of Brownaville was robbed today at 12 30 while cashier J H Glass was at dinner. The exact amount is not posted yet but President W I Bimere estimates about 193500.
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Browneville Bank
Brownaville
Bank of Brownaville
J. H. Glass
W. I. Bimere
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Sid He
Abd
Reeds OF the Navy
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Philippine Commutes
Siske
Texas
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