Inquest to Hear Two Letters in Pennell Case
Buffalo reports reveal two letters to a girlhood friend and a Buffalo postmarked note linked to the Pennell tragedy. District Attorney Coatsworth seeks to prove Pennell threatened to kill Edwin Burdick, with testimony from Thomas Penny and statements by Quinn about Pennell’s remarks during December visit.
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More railways needed in United States says Hill
President J J Hill of the Northern Pacific, visiting London, says in Europe that the United States will need more railways to meet growing requirements. He notes American industry has tapped little of its potential and anticipates Brent development. Mr Fine plans to return to America next Wednesday.
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San Miguel, Filipino Leader, Reported Killed Near Mariquina
Manila March 27 Associated Press confirms San Miguel the Filipino leader was killed in Friday’s net near Mariquina. His body has been identified and delivered to relatives for burial.
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Imperial Empress Stable After Night of Quiet
A March 2 bulletin from Berlin reports the Empress is well following a night of relative calm. Medical notes say the fracture is in a bandage and causes no pain.
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Made to Kiss the Flag On Seminole Seaman Punished
An enlisted veteran aboard the revenue cutter Seminole in Boston Harbor was forced to kiss the flag six times and recite an oath never to disparage it after he used unpatriotic language. The captain, Captain Rogers, addressed the crew as the scene unfolded. the offender’s name was not revealed.
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Ring Is Horsewhipped in Neillsville Street
In Neillsville Wisconsin March 28 ex postmaster and railroad lobbyist W Ring was horsewhipped in public by Dr J H Brooks secretary of the Republican county committeewitnesses say Ring had attacked Brooks in his newspaper Brooks grabbed Ring by the collar and whipped him with a rawhide causing only minor injuries to Rings feelings
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Estate Shrinks Millions in Huntington Heirs Fraud Case
Stockholders of Central Pacific Railway seek to recover from Huntington heirs on alleged fraudulent contracts. William W. Mumford funds an affidavit to compel executors to file an inventory, estimating personal property at 60 to 50 million, with estate value around 21 million at death. Directors named include Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker, Mark Hopkins and others linked to the contract and finance firms.
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Central Pacific stockholders sue Huntington estate over collusive contracts
Lawyer Mr. Mumford claims contracts fraudulently profited 120 million pounds at the expense of Central Pacific stockholders. He represents G. E. Reynolds and other holders as they act against the Huntington estate. He notes executors may delay using inventory until the state controller appraises for taxes.
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Diamonds Are Dearer Anew Push in Diamond Prices
Private cables from European brokers reported a five percent price increase on all grades of rough diamonds, effective immediately. Dealers expect higher prices soon as production costs rise, with retail rates likely to climb beyond last year.
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Buried in Scotland to honor Major General MacDonald
After a noon conference at the British embassy between officials and the MacDonald family, the Major General's body will be moved to Scotland. The statement requests the strictest privacy during the burial arrangements. A separate line notes a woman’s idea of economy costing her husband money.
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Hector MacDonald
Regina
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Bandit Battle Ends in Robber Dead Near Cleveland
Three masked robbers raided Garrettsville and Bedford suburbs, bound a night officer, failed to loot the post office, then fled toward Ravena. A posse and citizens pursued them at Bedford, a running gunfight followed, and one bandit fell.
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Pursued Men Fall in Firefight. One Dead One Wounded
In a firefight three men were sighted, two fell to the ground with one dead and the other so badly wounded he left a blood trail before surrendering. A third man escaped. None of the officers or bystanders were harmed. The identities of the men remain unknown.
Minute Mile in Air by Spencer Brothers
The Spencer brothers, noted aeronauts, are building a navigable balloon powered by a twenty four horsepower motor. They estimate a speed of twenty five miles per hour with a thirty five mile per hour breeze, and predict Londoners may see an airship overhead at sixty miles an hour this year.
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London
Van Horne Granted Long-Term Puerto Principe Property
The cabinet in a special session agreed to grant Sir William Van Horne 50 years access to valuable government buildings at Puerto Principe for hotel purposes, expanding his holdings in Havana dispatches.
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New York
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Havana
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Puerto Principe
Shamrock III Spin Postponed By Clyde Gale
Cilargow, March 28 The first spin of the Shamrock III scheduled today is delayed until Monday due to strong winds on the Clyde. Captain Wrings fears risking the cup challenger's new sails in the gale.
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Great Riot in Statousk Kills Dozens in Mountain City
A severe street riot erupted in Statousk in the Southern Imperial mines region near the Central Mountain area. Twenty eight people were killed and many more injured amid clashes near the iron works and damascened steel factory district.
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Admiral Dewey Praises U S Navy Intelligence
The Newark Evening News prints an interview with Admiral Dewey in which he extols the U S Navy as the world’s best and stresses every shipyard task requires intelligent operation. He contrasts American crews with the British Navy, praising American self reliance and the decisive role of officers.
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Women Elect Officers For National Council Meeting
Officers were chosen by the National Council of Women in New Orleans. The council voted to meet in Indianapolis in 1901 with next meeting planned for February. President Mary Wood Swift of San Francisco. vice president Kate Waller Barrett of Washington. recording secretary Francis Burns of Detroit. corresponding secretary Eto Jamieson Miller of Wilmington. treasurer Logan M. Hollister of Detroit. Swift will delegate to the international council in Dresden next January. Executive meeting to be held by St. Louis next year.
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San Francisco
Kate Waller Barrett
Washington, D. C
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Detroit
Von Kempe Case Embezzlement Fugitive Sought
Newark police seek William H von Kempe former Milwaukee insurance office superintendent on embezzlement charges amounting to about $1000. He promised to settle accounts and remained employed, then left Milwaukee with wife and child. He is believed to be in Newark working for a wholesale jewelry firm.
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Milwaukee
William H. von Kempe
Celtic Delayed After Valve Blowout at Sea
The steamer Celle arrived from Liverpool with the Celtic delayed by a valve failure in the port engine. On March 44 the high pressure cylinder valve burst forcing repairs and a 38 hour tow with one engine. Notable passengers included Sir Edward Colebrooke Lady Colebrooke and Halsey C Ives chief of the department of art St Louis exposition.
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New York
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Rescued Too Late
Two men from the tug Willaga and Kaine perished after a drowning incident in the East River. James Murphy, a tugboat captain, died after being rescued in a struggle with an unknown man. the other man’s identity is unconfirmed. The article ties the tragedy to the sunk tug and notes related legal actions by Attorney John O. Millier concerning a separate shooting case in Mississippi.
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New York
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