Mediation Move to Meet Rail Wage Dispute in Chicago
Chairman Knapp and Commissioner Neill depart for Chicago to mediate between conductors and trainmen and Western railroad officials over wages amid a threatened strike. Trainmen reject arbitration, demand terms be met, while unions push for settlement without arbitration under Erdman act considerations.
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Washington
Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Charles P. Nell
Chicago
Knapp
Neill
Partica
Chicagu
Western Railcode
Fatien
Erdman
Acybody
Vinol Promises Cure for Weak Lungs and Coughs
A New Albany druggist endorses Vinol the liver tonic as a cure for weak lungs chronic coughs and lingering colds. It claims to strengthen the lungs prevent consumption and contains no oil while using liver extracts with iron. The note pledges money back if it fails and urges trials across towns and cities. Nearby items report Nebraska anti pass bill Japan's General Kuroki Jamestown Exposition weather effects Cape Cod canal plans South Boston fire New Orleans mosquito probe Iroquois Ontario fire and La Follette and Captain Lewis notes.
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New England
New Albany
Chicago
Cape Cod
Barnstable
Buzzgard's Bay
Boston
New Orleans City
Thaw Examination Before Lunacy Commission Advances
In New York on March 2 Harry K Thaw faced a two hour questioning by three Justice Fitzgerald appointed commissioners to assess his state. The closed door session adjourned to 10 o clock Saturday with Thaw appearing confident and his attorneys expressing satisfaction. District Attorney Jerome gave no comment.
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New York
Harry K. Puan
Justice Fitzgerald
Thaw
Jerome
Clinical Courtsh
Time Not Yet Opportune in Central America War
Washington reports that America and Mexico should not intervene to stop war spread in Central America. Secretary Root and Ambassador Creel concluded no current desire to act as policeman, but would welcome a proper opportunity to restore peace, aided by advice from Central American diplomats.
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Washington
America
Mexico
Central
Ameria
Root
Ambassador Creel
State Department
Escaped Prisoners Overpower Guards At South McAlester Jail
Seven inmates overpowered guards and escaped from the United States jail in South McAlester. One man was recaptured. The others, including a man believed wounded, remain at large.
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South McAlester
J. T
United States
Government v Herrman Trial Nears Close
Washington March 29 The case against Binger Herrman for destroying public records has almost closed after seven weeks of trial. The defense will open Monday.
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WIII
Washington
Binger Herrman
Fifteen year old Jennie Burch Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
The jury acquitted Jennie Burch aged fifteen of poisoning a baby she was nursing on insanity grounds. The court ordered her committed to Matteawan Asylum for the Criminally Insane in Carne by March 24.
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Mattewan
Jennie Burch
Carne
N. Y
Matteawan Asylum
May Revive Honduran Army In Capital Crisis
May Revive Honduran Army as forces abandon Tegucigalpa and concentrate in northern and western provinces, loyal to President Bonilla amid ongoing unrest. Also reports a police tragedy in Chiengzo where Policeman John W. Leonard killed his wife and himself after a prolonged illness, with no explanation given.
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San Salvador
Republic of San Salvador
Peyoncigalpa
Bonilla
Chiengzo
Ho Mare
John W. Leonard
From the Ashes of the Pass a Woman Rises
The fragment notes a poem reference to Hocky Mour tain Tea and credits Joo A Ziegelbaar, suggesting a literary homage or dedication amid archival text.
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Joo A. Ziegelbaar
Policeman Stabbed to Death in Meveland
Albert Shuka special policeman was stabbed to death about midnight after leaving a dance hall at Woodland and Wilson avenues. Police have not yet identified the killer or motive.
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Meveland
Albert Shuka
Woodland
Wilson Avenues
Electric Bitters touted to lure workers to canal project
High wages tempt artisans to Panama construction, but fear of fevers keeps many away. Proponents claim Electric Bitters ward off malaria and biliousness, aiding blood poison and stomach liver kidney troubles. Sold by Obas L Knoefel, 6c.
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Panama Canal
Ourea
Obas
L. Knoefel
Romanian Peasant Riots Escalate Across Bucharest Area
Bucharest reports of a broad peasant revolt led by peasants advancing on the capital. Government moves include martial measures and a bill authorizing a state of siege, with numerous clashes, killings, and troop deployments across Jassy Teleorman Dolj and surrounding districts.
Dyspepsia Cure Leads to Health and Crime News
A mixed column notes how Clarence's early digestion and later overeating led to abdominal distress and weight gain until Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets promised relief. The piece then shifts to a local theft in Vinpeernes where the county treasurer's office was robbed of 700 to 800 dollars, with a suspicious woman seen fleeing. Brief items follow about Dr Marvin funding a reward for a missing boy and Governor Carter hinting Roosevelt’s Hawaii policy shift.
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Knox County
Ind
Mrereh
Aoman
Williame endorses King’s New Discovery in Richmond
A Richmond citizen A D Williame appeals to readers with weak lungs to try Dr King’s New Discovery praised as the remedy that fully meets the proprietor’s claims. It is touted to ease asthma bronchitis croup whooping cough quinsy and other throat and lung ailments and to stop hemorrhages. Available at Chas D Kaesel’s drug store for 50 cents and 1 dollar with a free trial bottle offered.
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Richmond
Ind
A. D. Williame
Chas. D. Kaessel
Logansport Sewer Case Rules No Injury Before Assessment
Judge Claybaugh rules no one is damaged until assessments are made in the Logansport sewer case. The board of public works must proceed with assessments and give notice for hearings. The decision dissolves a temporary injunction and signals further proceedings to determine any city indebtedness and payments for West Side properties.
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Logansport
Ind
Claybaugh
Frankfort
Dennis Uhl
Board of Public Works
Board of Works
Dr. Jordan
West Side
Kennison Ends Life After Quip at Democratic Club
Stanley Kennison a shoetaker committed suicide by drinking carbolic acid in Lynn Massachusetts after telling friends he had done what Chick Stahl did He excused himself to another room then returned with the remark He was taken to a hospital but died shortly after the act with the cause undetermined.
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Lynn
Mass
Stanley Kennison
Kennison
Chick’ Stahl
Death of Chick Stahl Shocks Heston Team
Charles Chick Stahl captain and former manager of the Heston American League club died by suicide at West Baden hotel after swallowing four ounces of carbalic acid. He spoke briefly of his act, and died ten minutes later in his room. Stahl had recently resigned as manager, citing the burdens of duties, and had been acting as captain. His death follows worries noted by Boston teammates. In Indiana, a separate court action halted payments to La Porte Water Supply, ruling the plant its property of the city.
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West Haden
Ind
Charles
Chick” Stahl
Heston
West Baden
Stahl
Jimmy Collins
Fort Wayne
Boston
Chum Collins
Taylor
Benetor Whyte Defends Murderers Verdict in Baltic Case
Baltimore reports Mrs. Josie Kelly acquitted after shooting her sister amid a quarrel. Senator Whyte defended her, smiling as she embraced him. The Octogenarian lawyer praised the acquittal while noting family tensions and prior marriage details. The piece mentions a death by carbolic acid and references local society figures.
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Baltimore
Josie Kelly
United States
Whyte
Keli
Elabis
Mra. Kelis
Proctor head of Viseuur & Gatable teompucnis wounded in Mead
Proctor, president of the firm, suffered a bullet wound during an incident in Mead tren. The event is linked to ongoing financial and institutional disputes and the Proctor legacy is noted as influential in liberal circles, with compensation reported in the millions.
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Mipenteetih Morehute Walaa
Proctor
Viseuur & Gatable Teompucnis
Senf
Dee
Unknown Man Killed by Train in Westville Incident
A man was struck and killed by a freight train near Westville as reported in Danville. The incident details remain unclear with no identification available at this time.
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Danville
Bi Alitreh
UN UN
Indianapolis Grain and Livestock Market Totals Across Commodities
Reports from Indianapolis, Chicago, New York and East Buffalo show bid prices for Wheat No 2 red at 78 to 79 cents futures and cash. Corn No 2 around 48 cents. Oats No 2 around 45 cents. Cattle and hog figures vary by market, with cattle trading near 4.40 to 6.60 per hundredweight and hogs around 5 to 6.40. Lambs and sheep move between 4.00 and 7.75 in various exchanges. Receipts list hogs, cattle, and sheep. Toledo and May futures noted for wheat.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
New York
Wreck of Overland Train Near Colton Claims Several Lives
An Open switch caused the Southern Pacific Overland wreck near Colton California on March 24. The collision killed at least two Americans and injured many as fourteen cars derailed and two Pullman cars escaped derailment. Names of victims include Italian woman Sharp and others identified by crews, with hospital crowding and emergency response noted.
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Coton
Cal
Elork
Sanu Francisca
Bleck Lee
New York
New Orleans
Colton Hospital
George Lo Sharp O
Munete
Indo
Eaceman
Rodneey
Clarence Worninteon
Bireannan
Victor Crebte
Aosdeg
Meruin
Encare
Bagence Lee
Chet Olater
Hiv Pullman
AMD
Sharp
Los Angeles
Othe Overkind
Morrison
Miss Morosini Attracts Attention With Fine Horses
Miss Morosini exhibts a stable of elegant horses at Riverdale on the Hudson with a Queen Victoria park phaeton and ivory reins. She spends over 1500 a year on costumes, believing employment from her expenses supports others.
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New York Speedway
Queen Victoria Park Phaeton
Giovanni Megaslus
Diva
Bay Boy
Gay Boy
Glorious
Morosini Erie
Riverdale-on-the Hudsoo
Morosini
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Benetor Whyte
Canton
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