Russian navy plans loom in government scheme
General Russian policy hints at a large naval buildup. Mrs Wood, wife of the governor general, gave birth to a 10 pound boy at the Palace hotel in Havana on Thursday. Mother and child are reported doing well, Havana records show no other governor general child birth. Captain Peter C. Demming, assistant commissary of subsistence of US volunteers, faces arrest at Alcatraz as war department returns reveal a deficit. Ex president Grover Cleveland was interviewed about a possible bid. he denied authorizing such a statement. Workingmen in California fear rising Japanese immigration with 420 laborers arriving by January 1 and more expected by April. The Jeffries fight plan to tackle three men in one night in Chicago is abandoned. Harrison limits him to one opponent per night. The Peacock Special set a new long-distance train record from Los Angeles to Chicago, covering 175 miles in 58 hours 80 minutes.
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Eral
Palace Hotel
Havana
Peter C. Demming
United States Volunteers
Tander
Alcatraz Island
San Francisco
War
California
Japan
Hoomore
Janis J. Jeffries
Chicago
Jeffries
Harrison
Moe
Los Angeles
Calif
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Heppner Gazette marks 18 years amid losses and legal notices
The paper notes its 18th year with a capital of zero and editor J W Morrow recovering from pneumonia. A bankruptcy petition by Frei D Leve lists debts and exemptions. Oregon express train fatally struck E B Sears near Edgewood. deaf man unaware of oncoming train. Martha Jennings dies at 77 near Oregon City, widow of Colonel Berryman Jennings, a Clackamas pioneer from 1847.
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J. W. Morrow
Heppner
Frei D. Leve
United States
Thoreday
Oregon Express
Edgewool
Siskiyous
Martha Jennings
Oregon City
Berryman Jennings
Clackamas County
Plaine
Joseph Pope
Dr Sanden's Belt Offer for Nervous and Physical Debility
An advertisement for Dr Sanden's Belt claims it cures nervous and physical debility, exhausted vitality, varicocele, premature decline, memory loss, and wasting from early indiscretions or later excess. It notes six thousand testimonials and asserts a thirty year establishment at 169 Fourth St Portland Oregon.
Botha Succeeds Joubert as Transvaal Commander
London reports General Louis Botha appointed to succeed Joubert as commander in chief of the Transvaal forces. The dispatch notes Colonel George H. Gough’s death and updates on Lord Roberts’s advances toward Bloemfontein and Pretoria. Casualties among British and Boer forces are detailed amid ongoing one sided engagements at Karee and Mafekings.
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Transvaal
London
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Bowre
Robertaslay
War Office
Mafeking
H Ie
Steyn Hae
Pretoria
Nest Ae
Transveal
Colonel Gough
Marcel
Lord Roberta Porta
Norgala
Pont
George Hu
Gough
Oui
Mante-In
Lord Wolseley
Dun's Weekly Report Notes Few Failures Amid Optimism
New York march 31 Dun & Co issued their weekly report noting few failures and an outlook described as exceedingly favorable. The summary highlights progress in speculation and industrial activity with rising expectations for the coming period.
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New York
T. Dun &O
Oxford Cambridge Boat Race Ends Near Finish in Cambridge Win
The fifty seventh annual Oxford versus Cambridge boat race was rowed fromWatner to Mort Lake with Cambridge winning easily in 18 minutes and 47 seconds. Oxford trailed about twenty lengths at the finish as spectators noted the lighter and steadier stroke from Cambridge.
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Putney
England
Oxford
Cambridge
Watner
Mort Lake
Ecole Oxford
Unclear multiple items from various cities reported
A garbled bulletin covers politics in Rome with a resignation noted, boxing results in New York, Panay region surrender claims in Manila, a cinema gathering call in Cinemouth, ex Senator Gibson’s death in Washington, and Carnegie Frick era financials. mentions for 1910s era figures and a soil forage experiment under Secretary Wilson in Umatilla with land tracts and crop testing amid unclear details.
Drouth Devastates Indian Crops Across Provinces
An extended drought hits India shrinking wheat and cotton yields. Wheat crop losses reach 210,000 acres while cotton and seed crops show varied declines. Northern and western provinces report reduced sowings as farmers face severe hardship.
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Drouth
India
Lon Cura
Viewroy
Ladia
Shipping Bill Moves in Senate and House Committees
Reports favor Puerto Rico and civil government measures as the Shipping Bill advances in both houses. Debate covers insular status and rights while other legislation includes appropriation totals and claims cases. tariff and taxation topics feature in the discussions.
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Puerto Rico
Senate
House
Washington
Lowes
Meme Way
Shattuck
Aappech
Venezuelan government forces defeat in Bolivar region
Report from Port of Spain Trinidad states that General Penalosa led government troops near Bolivar city against revolutionary forces led by General Hernandez. The government claims 229 revolu tionaries killed, 80 prisoners taken, and a large quantity of arms captured.
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New York
Herald
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Bolivar
Marcel
Penalosa
Hernandez
Wml
Threatened Printer Strike in Indianapolis March
The executive council of the International Typographic Union contemplates a strike by union printers in Indianapolis. The move aims to counter the defiant attitude of the Typhothetes and support the nationwide union action.
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Indianapolis
International Typoarapl
Strike in Nelson District Mines Advances Wages
A special Chronicle report notes a Nelson district strike affecting mines in Nelson and Youle. Workers will receive daily wages of W106 as negotiations continue in Spokane and Waseh during March.
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Nelson
Spokane
Waseh
Chronicle
Neleon
Youle
Western S A S Association Announces One Day Sale
The Western S aawwss Aseociation announces a one day sale to St Paul and return for the national republican league convention on July 17.
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St. Paul
Aseociation
Hiritleh Cruisers Arrive at Tuku in Tientsin March
Report from Unitieh Cratora at Taku dated March 4 states the Hiritleh cruisers Hermoine and Brisk lave arrived at Tuku near Tientsin China.
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Taku
Tientsin
China
Hiritleh
Hermoine
Brisklave
Tuku
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