Russia and China Face Ultimatum Over Manchurian Treaty
A0 Associated Press dispatches in Petersburg and Washington report Russia pressing China to sign the Manchuria agreement or risk breaking diplomatic ties. Li Hung Chang leans toward Russia while southern viceroys oppose. An imperial edict in Shanghai reportedly will refuse ratification. Britain denies protest.
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Foreign Office
Associated Press
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St. Petersburg
Sultan Endures Earthquake During Batran Ceremony
Constantinople April 1 The Dolmabagtsche palace trembled as an earthquake struck during the Batran ceremony. High officials and diplomats fled the gallery while plaster fell and chandeliers broke. The sultan remained calm, resumed the procession, and the reception continued without incident.
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Dolmabagtsche
Ophir Arrives at Suez During Royal World Tour
The steamship Ophir reached Suez at ten this morning carrying the duke and duchess of Cornwall and York after being detained by canal dredge block. The royal pair continue their world tour as Ophir docks in Suez on April 1.
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Sir John Stainer Dies in London at 84
Sir John Stainer organist composer and music writer died in London. He was born in 1840 and had a long career shaping church music and musical composition.
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London
Sir John Stainer
French Premier Ill Spells Concern Across Paris
Paris reports Premier Dr Waldeck-Rontzen is ill and absent from duties. government circles monitor his condition as cabinet ministers coordinate briefings and schedule changes.
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Apel
Dr. Waldeck-Ronseen
Wultentag
Hbwo
Suitable Reward for Young Soldier Appointed to West Point
Washington April 1 1910 The president appointed Calvin T Titus as a cadet at large at West Point He was the first soldier to scale the Pekin wall Adjutant General Corbin cabled General MacArthur to send Titus home at once for the entrance examinations
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Washington, D. C
Calvin T. Titus
United States Military Academy
West Point
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Pekin
Corbin
MacArthur
Manilla
Young Tituy
Plan to Send Army to Sianfu for Emperor Rescue
London reports Yangtze viceroys and Yuan Shikai prepare to dispatch 100000 troops to Sianfu to rescue the emperor from reactionaries and escort him to Pekin with promised moral support from powers interested in the open door. The move aims to curb anti foreign elements and back a progressive Pekin government.
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Neenah Weddings Set for Turadas Married at Home
Neenah Wisconsin April 1 Turadas at high noon will witness the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Hale daughter of William Sumner Hale to Catlin Armstrong financial editor of The New York Sun and Amherst College graduate Miss Hale has not lived in Neenah recently moving from New York and will be wed at her East Forest Avenue home Rev D Delaney will perform the ceremony A reception follows The notice also mentions a forthcoming wedding of Dr Oscar W Schmidt city physician of Menasha and Mrs Anna Fay with invites issued in Neenah.
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Elizabeth Wale
Wm. Sumner Hale
Neenah Paper Company
Catlin Armstrong
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Ji. Armstrong
New York Sun
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Wall Street
East Forest Avenue
Delaney
Menasha Episcopal Church
O. W. Schmidt
Menasha
Anna Fay
TALMADGE ON THE PRESBYTERIAN CREED
Knoxville April 1 Rev De Witt Talmadge spoke on the proposed Presbyterian creed revision. He favored a decisive act by a great church figure reading a simple article of belief when the time is ripe. He doubted the next general assembly would be ripe and said a creed must not deny infant salvation.
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Strike Averted By Chicago Egg Inspectors Union
A threatened strike by egg testers in Chicago was averted as commission merchants met the Egg Inspectors union demands for a uniform 26 cents per hour, a ten hour day, and 10 cents extra per case for eggs candied after regular closing.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Venezuela Consul Sees No War With U S Likely
A San Juan dispatch says Venezuela’s consul believes war with the United States is impossible as President Castro will make concessions. He warns a rebellion could be sparked by Loomis’s demands, with the steamer Philadelphia bringing word of unrest and possible action in Venezuela. The Loomis situation centers on a state department conference to decide his future and whether he returns to Caracas. The United States has no plan to send a squadron yet, while the Scorpion is ordered to convey Loomis to San Juan for his trip to New York. The administration remains irritated by Venezuela’s conduct and aims to protect American agents and citizens.
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Fire Rips Through Portage Hotel. Guests Escape
A three story hotel in Portage burned last night after flames rapidly spread from a pastry shop area. Guests fled as smoke filled corridors. no lives were lost. The building, bought for 50 000 by EB Edman of Chicago, faced estimated losses around 30 000 with 17 000 insured. Adjacent businesses, the Register printing office and Taylor's grocery, were threatened but saved by firefighters.
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Corning House
Cty
Conwal
EB. Edman
Chicago
Register Printing Office
Taylor's
Totel
Surrenders Reported in Philippines Cadres
Manila April 1 Thirty men of General Casilies command have surrendered Of this number five were officers including Colonels Werra and Reloya The terse dispatch notes the continuing collapse of resistance in the area as the rebellion weakens and troops regroup for future operations.
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Cadet Alex Price Charged In Slot Machine Robbery
Neenah Menasha Wis report states Alex Price a cadet was arrested on grand larceny and robbery charges after a Sunday incident in a Graggy Utes saloon where 60 was taken from a slot machine cash drawer. The case awaits examination set for Sunday while Allan Montgomery a Neenah native died of consumption at 42. The funeral is planned for Wednesday.
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Allan Montgomery
Patrick Trial Witness Refuses to Answer on Advice
In New York on April 1, Mrs. A M Francis the former housekeeper for Albert D Patrick refuses to answer questions accusing that testifying would incriminate her. Judge Jerome proposes she consult a trusted non lawyer friend for guidance and lets her abstain from testimony.
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Ren
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Dlones
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Jerome Flanily
Attempt to Assassinate the Czar Narrative
A fragmented OCR style report recounts an assassination attempt on the Czar. Details are unclear but reference to gunfire and reactions by officials suggest a high‑tension security incident unfolding in a public setting. The piece hints at political tension and public response.
Imperial Household Officer Aims At Czar In London Report
A dispatch from London says an imperial household officer attempted to assassinate the czar firing at him but missing He then killed a guard in St Petersburg rioting led to the arrest of W T Taronenko chief of the provincial and government bureau A letter to N F Annensky involved in the incident prompts police action Attorney W Lustig leads protest to interior minister Sipiagin over riot reports
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Elections Pulse in Michigan and Nearby Cities
AP dispatch reports Michigan voters on April 1 facing local issues with light turnout in most counties. In Van Buren County residents push to move the county seat from Paw Paw to South Haven. Justice Montgomery predicts a strong Republican showing in Grand Rapids. Nearby Toledo and Cleveland races draw sizable but uneven interest with clear weather aiding turnout.
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Associated Press
Noetroit
Mich
Michigan
Robert A. Montgomery
Grand Tapids
Supreme Bench
Portugal Welcomes Boers and Moors in Lisbon
Reports from Madrid dated April describe censoring and dispatches about Moors arriving in Lisbon on transports. A crowd greets them warmly contrasting with the political reception for the British embassy party led by Earl Carrington. A Portuguese garrison and infantry escort accompany about 700 visitors to their quarters.
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Committed death by own action in Oklahoma
John Bloomer, a 42 year old carpenter in Oklahoma, committed suicide Sunday at the northern fortythteen area after becoming discouraged. Relatives were notified and a sheriff investigated details of the death.
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John Moomer
the Northern Hospital
John Bleamer
Hasan
Sutide
Reléenn Amd
Sin Weika
Bloomer
Dincry
Cain
AL Madison
Gaberook
Painters and Decorators Strike At Cincinnati
Report from Cincinnati detailing a strike by painters and decorators tied to a new wage scale. The movement seeks adoption of a landmark eight hour day standard at $2.40 per day and signals broader labor action across trades.
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Cincinnati
Oia
le Flye
Fitry
Mey Piimers
Ailon
Kansas Praises Funston Promotion to Brigadier General
Representative Long of Kansas thanked the president in name of the Kansas delegation for General Funston being named brigadier general in the regular army. He called the appointment fully deserved and likely to be popular nationwide.
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Washington, D. C
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Long
Steel Trust Amends Charter Capitan Stock Boosted
The United States Steel corporation amended its charter in Trenton on April 1 to raise its capital stock to 1.1 billion dollars and reduce the voting requirement to two thirds of represented stock. Filing fees totaled 220000, with the move aimed at leveraging a recent legislative act.
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Ite Caplin
Mande
Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
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Secretary of State
Cout
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Forest Fire Rages North of Winslow New Jersey
A large forest blaze sweeps the woods north of Hammonton in Atlantic County reaching near Winslow Township. Residents including families race to save homes while workers dig trenches to halt the flame. The fire consumes farm buildings and thousands of acres of timber, with crews reporting numerous gaps in the fire line.
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Associated Press
Hammonton
ML J
Dlg
Winslow
Thames
Buck Tling
Episcopal confirmation at Trinity Church largest in years
Bishop Reginald Weber Weller Jr. confirmed forty six members at Trinity Episcopal Church Palm Sunday evening, a figure exceeding recent years. The rite followed Palm Sunday services with sermons and the cope and mitre part of the ceremony receiving wide publicity. No confirmation occurred at St Paul’s on Melvin Street this Palm Sunday.
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Pink Hawley Signs to Pitch for Milwaukee Team
Milwaukee, Wis Aneil 1 Pink Hawley formerly with the New York National League signed to pitch the coming season with the Milwaukee American League club.
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Pink” Hawley
New York
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Seagsean
Ieague
Ted
Death at El Paso Texas involving A D Parkes family
Tessie Sauza Beth Ferber, daughter of A D Parkes a prominent banker of the city, died after a road accident in El Paso Texas on April 1. The 6 year old mentions a waiter background and favorite stories suggesting a local tragedy with limited readable details.
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Borkford, HI
Jtessie Sauzabeth Ferber
A. D. Parkes
Fea Parnes
Nate
Oil Found in Iowa Sparks Early Oil Boom Rumor
A rumor is confirmed that oil has been discovered near Vireensile in Clay County, Iowa. This marks Iowa’s first oil discovery, signaling potential development for the region and attention from locals and prospectors.
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Meg Maines
Town
Iowa
Clay County
Fraud probes widen as Manila arrests spark scrutiny
Reports claim fraud in commissary departments after Captain Frederick J. Barrows and others are arrested in Manila. Officials say investigations will probe all, with no shield for guilty. Separately Lt Warren Dean’s force repulsed insurgents near Malabar in Cavite. 18 rebels killed, 2 Americans wounded. No update on Aguinaldo.
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Manilla
Frederick J. Barrows
Thirteenth Volunteer Infantry
Lusot
Clarke
Hotel Oriente
Woodruff
Associated Press
Warren Dean
Sixth Cavalry
Malabar
Sunga
Cavite
Aguinaldo
Senator Proctor Returns From Cuba Observes Platt Amendment Support
Senator Proctor of Vermont has returned from Cuba where he observed Cuban acceptance of the Platt amendment as a satisfactory solution to US Cuba relations. He notes some hardliners vow to take to the woods, meaning flee to the countryside.
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Washington, D. C
Proctor
Vermont
Cuba
United States
Oshkosh Social News and Local Notes Anew
Short rotes from Oshkosh recount Mr and Mrs Perkins visit to Rochester relatives Mrs H E Clough entertaining a relatives group at Saturday gathering with Doughtys Doughtys Jamesons and others Weather talk warns April may be unpredictable Eight inches of April snow last year disrupted traffic Interurban Hull tied up at Oshkosh Miss Frank Shepard seen in Racine Miss Maggie Nisbet hosts at W Charles St Clough home Annual Oshkosh Yacht Club meeting to elect officers and plan season Marriage licenses issued Bertha Rogge Joseph Johnson and Charles Steliska Bertha Bennet and M J Rounds reports recovery from illness Mrs Otto Schereck marked 32nd birthday with cards and dancing Central Wheat Club to meet next Tuesday at H Guilford’s home
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