Russia vows new army as war aims to the bitter end
St Petersburg reports official stance after Mukden defeat. A new army corps will be raised and Far East forces reorganized. Vice Admiral Rozhestvensky to engage Togo. war to be prosecuted while peace terms depend on Japan.
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Mukden
Far East
Rojestverky
Togo
Nicholas
Japan
Enpire
Hlarbin
Vladvostok
Rusgia
Poland
Upera
St. Petersburg
Kokovecf
Guilty as Charged in Check Certification Conspiracy
Mrs. Cassie L. Chadwick was found guilty in Cleveland of conspiracy to defraud the United States by procuring check certifications at a national bank with no funds on deposit. She faced seven counts. judge limited deliberation to those on certified checks lacking proper bank entries. Penalties include fines up to 10,000 or up to two years imprisonment per count.
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Cleveland, O
Cassie L. Chadwick
United States
Taylor
Russian Reform Movement Faces Interim Commission Plan
Amid Russian army defeats in Manchuria, officials in Moscow coordinate reform activity. Zemstvo and municipal bodies telegraph Interior Minister with a proposal for a central commission under a new rescript as Bulysin and allies draft the outline and await formal action.
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Manchuri
Zematvos
Caritiis
Theatini
Moscow
Moscow Ossena
Co Uuscin
Bulysin
Commission
Asaemiis
Tre Quest for Seals
In March in New England two steamers were spotted with seals at sea. The voyage described a perilous chase and the crews reported sightings and minor gear damage during pursuit.
Grain and Livestock Prices From Multiple Markets
Indianapolis and New York grain and livestock markets quote mixed prices for wheat corn oats and hay. Hogs sheep and cattle show steady or varied movement with figures ranging widely across regions and contract months.
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eblGie
East Buffalo
New Trial Sought in Chadwick Case Over Admissibility and Verdict
In Cleveland on March 14 a new trial will be demanded citing error in admission and exclusion of testimony, judge's charge, and verdict against law and evidence weight. Motion expected tomorrow. Mrs Chadwick rests quietly with no visitors. she asks to return home to select exempt personal effects.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Chadwick
Senate seeks rapid Santo Domingo treaty adjournment
Washington March 14 The senate aims to finish ratification of the Santo Domingo treaty and adjourn this week After an executive session yesterday noon senators debated wars and means and agreed to meet at 11 p m daily to allow full discussion and adjourn Saturday If voting is delayed beyond that time a quorum may be endangered and the fate of the treaty remains uncertain
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Washington
Senate
Santo Domingo
Court inquiry halts Peabody-Adams governor race
The Denver joint executive convention asks Colorado Supreme Court for ruling on whether it can declare the governor's office vacant and what consequences would follow. The contest decision in the Peabody-Adams gubernatorial race is postponed pending the court’s opinion.
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Denver
Col
Joint Executive Convention
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court voids Bennett will bequest to Bryan
Hartford March 10 decision upholds the superior court ruling that the sealed testament in the Phile v. Bennett case does not include a $50,000 bequest to William J. Bryan. The ruling follows Mr. Brogan's appeal from the lower court.
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Hartford
Conn
Supreme Court
Superior Court
William J. Bryan
Bennett
Mr. Brogan
City of Valparaiso Abandoned Amid Bubonic Plague Claims
March 11 report from Valparaiso Chile notes a depopulated city with an estimated population 2000 being evacuated as hundreds have reportedly died from bubonic plague. Police find deserted houses opening to reveal bodies in advanced putrefaction.
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Valparaiso
Chile
Pisaya
Burglars Hit Gralfill Store and Postoffice on Wabash Line
Fr. Wayne Ind March 10 Burglars tested the People's store and postoffice at Gralfill ten miles from this city. The gate was broken open with siedcoe hammers and a case containing jewelry and a small amount of cash was rised. Postmaster Louder cannot estimate his loss.
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Wayne
Ind
Fatal Saloon Affray in Cleveland on Hillside Avenue
Michael De Chiari was shot dead and Joseph Caperi seriously wounded during a saloon ran at 52 Hillside Avenue Cleveland. An gelo Romerit and Giovanni Prestetti were arrested on suspicion in connection with the crime.
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Cleveland
Michael de Chiari
Joseph Caperi
Hillside Avenue
Angelo Romerit
Giovanni Prestetti
Goshen Man Arrested in Elkhart Robbery Case
Dan T De wire was arrested in Elkhart on robbery charges tied to a a crime at Orin Ind more than a year ago. Dewire's partner Olver Crom well was captured in Cinhart and sentenced to Fort Leavenworth prison.
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Goshen, Inc
Dan T Dewire
Elkhart
Orin Ind
Dewire
Olver Cromwell
Cinhart
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Missouri governor grants 30 day respite in murder case
Jefferson City reports Governor Folk granted a thirty day respite to William Rudolph, the man scheduled to be hanged for the murder of Detective Charles Schumacher. The petition for the respite was signed by many Irish Catholics.
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Jefferson City
St. Patrick’s Day
William Rudolph
Charles Schumacher
Folk
Wheat and corn crop stocks show large farmer holdings
Washington reports for March 11 from the monthly crop bulletin that 20.1 percent of wheat remains with farmers, about 111,000,600 bushels, while corn stocks total 38.7 percent or 954,000,000 bushels and oats 38.8 percent or 347,004,000 bushels, held by farmers.
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Washington
Indianapolis Dry Campaign Targets Saloons Across Township
Indianapolis officials and Anti-Saloon League leaders predict Indiana will be largely dry within a year with saloons in Indianapolis closed through a Moore law based remonstrance plan. Public meetings will spread remonstrances in churches and on open land aiming to defeat applicants for licenses ward by ward or township wide.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Humphrey
Anti-Saloon League of
Kansas
Humphreys
League
No Indictment in Schafer Murder Case Moves Forward
Bedford Indiana waits as the grand jury lengthens session in the Schafer murder probe. After two weeks with a brief recess due to illness, this is the third grand jury to study the case. Dozens of witnesses have testified repeatedly across hearings and prior preliminary actions.
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Bedford
Ind
Sarah C. Schafer
Schafer
Grand Jury
Board of Inquiry
James McDonald
Elmer Browning
Frank Evans
Grand
Strike settlement ends at Republic mills in East Chicago
Hammond Indiana March 10 The strike at Republic iron and steel mills East Chicago is settled and 1000 workers resume duties A compromise was reached by arbitration The men failed to gain a 134 cent per hour wage raise but won restoration of the old seven and a half hour workday.
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Hammond
Ind
Republic Iron and Steel
Chicago
Inquiry into Slocum Taylor killing underway in Walton
Walton Indiana March 14 The coroner conducts the inquiry into the death of Jack Taylor. Autopsy finds two gun wads in the wound and a close-quarters shot suggesting the assailant and victim were within four feet. The murderer claims a forty foot distance.
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Walton
Ind
Jack Taylor
Slocum
Grand Jury Probes Graft Claims Over Wabash Bridge
Terre Haute March 11 Representative Guirl of Clay county testified before the grand jury about his legislature statement that there was a 100000 graft in building the Wabash river bridge. Subpenas have been issued following his testimony.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Guirl
Clay County
Wabash River
Tobacco Secrets and Varieties Explained
An explanation of Turkish and Virginia tobaccos as varieties of the same plant, detailing Nicotiana rustica and Nicotiana augustipolia, and clarifying how strength and mildness relate to burning behavior and nicotine state. Also notes on cabbage leaf claims and improper curing of thin tobacco leaf.
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Turkey
Virginia
London Express
Hyena Attacks and Local Remedies in Central Africa
A hunter recalls natives with half their faces missing after hyena bites. He notes the animal’s poison teeth and the crude treatment methods, and describes camp sounds and the delayed discovery of injuries as tribesmen recover.
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Central
Africa
Superstitious Parnell Tells Curiosa Tale With McCarthy Kin
Miss Charlotte McCarthy recounts Charles Stewart Parnell at a dinner coffee stage. He warns her not to drink, claiming she stirred it the wrong way and must have another cup. She notes his unusual power of observation as striking though superstition was known of him.
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Charlotte McCarthy
Justin McCarthy
Charles Stewart Parnell
Parnell
Burglars Hit Peru Saloon Safe with Dynamite
In Peru Indiana on March 10 burglars used a heavy dynamite blast to wreck the safe in Valentine Nickel’s saloon. The explosion smashed whisky flasks flooded the floor and the thieves secured 350 dollars while the building sustained about 160 dollars in damage.
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Peru
Ind
Valentine Nickel
Ohio River Rising Near Danger Line at Evansville
The Ohio river at Evansville Indiana rises toward the danger line and is expected to pass it today. Weather observer in Cairo Illinois notes continued rise through Friday.
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Evansville
Ind
Cairo
Speedy Justice in Evansville Robbery Case
Evansville Indiana March 14 William son robbed a grocery and fled. He was captured and within five minutes after being taken into custody he was sentenced to the reformatory at Jeffersonville.
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Evansville
Ind
John Caven Dies at 81 Five-Term Indianapolis Mayor
John Caven died this morning in Indianapolis at age eighty one after a long illness. He served five terms as mayor of Indianapolis and led the city through multiple eras of growth. His death marks the end of a prominent civic career.
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John Caven
Indianapolis
Living Stones on Falkland Islands Forest Boulders
Visitor finds moss covered bowlders on Falkland Islands that appear weathered but are rooted and anchored by strong roots like native trees. The unusual formation resembles a living forest where stones are essentially tree rooted formations. No other country has such growth.
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Falkland Isles
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