Blizzard Paralyzes Northwest Rail Traffic In Storm
North Dakota and the Canadian Northwest endure the worst snow storm in years. Railways Northern Pacific and Great Northern report no movement for nearly 48 hours as trains are stranded and cuts filled. Passengers are kept warm at stations with good accommodations while crews attempt to resume service after the Friday storm.
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Treaty Spain United States progress on property rights
Bellamy Storey United States minister to Spain arrived in New York from Southampton and said rumors of his recall are unfounded. He stated the Madrid government is fully satisfied with property rights in Puerto Rico and that treaty provisions have been substantially agreed upon. He noted no coronation for the king of Spain, only a constitutional oath, and that J. L. M. Curry will attend as the U S representative at the accession.
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RUSSIAN OFFICERS ARRESTED OVER MILITARY SECRETS TO GERMANY
Vienna report notes about 60 arrests linked to the Warsaw death sentence of Russian Colonel Grimm for leaking plans to Germany over ten years. High ranking officers implicated. Grimm not yet executed. General Puzyrewski under suspicion. Also filed: Natal rebels number around 99 with sentences up to ten years and fines up to 25 dollars. A man in Ratalo, NX, commits suicide after arrest for insulting a woman. Midford Capers, 17, loses his right arm in a duck hunting accident on the Chester River.
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Russia
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Doouglass
England
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Elkton
Chester Tiver
Midford Capers
Found Man's Body Cut Up in Cumberland
The body of Charles Cronk was found along the railroad at Pinto with evidence suggesting assault and robbery. William Brown is in jail, charged with the crime.
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Cumberland
Charles Cronk
Pinto
Willam Brown
Senate Heads Toward Streamlined Floor With Key Bills
Washington March 17 Senate plans to vote on the ship subsidy bill this afternoon and then place the presidential protection measure first on the calendar. House leaders expect river and harbor and a contested election case to shape the week with minimal floor amendments anticipated before final passage.
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Hoar
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house
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Kentucky
revenue cutter service
Miss Stone Thankful For Release Aid From All
A missive from Miss Stone thanks supporters for labor money and prayers aiding her and Mme Tsilka's release. The note expresses surprise and gratitude for the universal joy and those who contributed to their freedom.
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Salonica
Miss Stone
Mme. Tsilka
Funeral of John P Altgeld Ex Governor Tribute in Illinois
People across Illinois joined in a tribute of respect as ex Governor John P Altgeld was buried in Graceland Cemetery. The funeral procession lined from the public library to Lincoln Park with diverse groups in attendance including Governor Yates, legislature members, and William J Bryan as an honorary pallbearer.
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Cook county
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Henry George Association
William J. Bryan
Prince Henry to resign from navy command
Berlin reports Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia will resign after summer fleet maneuvers, likely leaving the first squadron and possibly commanding the double squadron maneuvers next year. Emperor William to welcome Prince Henry at Cuxhaven aboard Deutschland. reception details pending. ChOn Manila dispatch notes General Chatter signs site purchase for an army post along the Pasig River. Boers reportedly possess 17 guns per Kruger dispatch to General Schalk-Berger.
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Powderly Replacement Sought in Immigration Office Shakeup
President Roosevelt rejected T. V. Powderly for reappointment as commissioner general of immigration citing discord with the treasury secretary and multiple investigations. Frank P. Sargent of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen is offered the post, with a broader reform plan for the New York office.
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Abduction Threats Target Pittsburg Industrial Leader Family
A second extortion letter warned Carnegie company executive Alexander B. Peacock that his three children would be kidnapped unless $24,000 was paid at a North Highland spot. Police expect arrests as detectives pursue the case, with Peacock relocating his family to New York for safety.
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Alexander B. Peacock
Carnegie company
Mttle
Lexington avenue
Habland House
New York
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Mr. Eames
TROOPS GUARD COLON AS PRECAUTIONS AVOID SURPRISE
Colombian government tightens security in Colon with small troop detachments and embankments. 200 to 300 soldiers patrol the railroad to prevent insurgent attacks like last November as Panama faces food shortages and imports beef from Cartagena via Colon. Big crowd at bull fight in Juarez opposite El Paso features matadors Fuentes and Mazzantini. six bulls slain and five horses killed. tour to Spain planned. Scranton Railway Co announces wage increase from 14-29 to 16-19 1/2 cents. some strikers push for 20 cents. West Point marks 100th anniversary with congressionally approved academy start. 4,067 graduates by 1902. Campbell, Nebr., half the town burned in a fire. losses include a hall, tailor shop, bakery, post office, store, drug store, and hotel. insurance undisclosed.
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