Many Churches Demolished in Pittsburg Area Storm Toll
A March storm caused widespread damage across Pittsburg Allegheny and nearby towns. Eleven churches suffered major destruction with limited injuries reported, and at least five or six likely to die. Telegraph lines and utilities were knocked out and city crews worked overnight to restore service. Weather bureau noted a 36 mile per hour wind, described as a squall by officials. Dispatches from Columbus Chattanooga Cincinnati report wind snow and frost with continued disruptions and fires across the Ohio Valley.
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Aguinaldo Testimony Blocked in Manila Court Case
In Manila on March 31 Aguinaldo with General Chaffee's leave appeared to testify in the suit against Benor Valdes editor of a Spanish weekly. The court ruled the article's truth immaterial and did not permit his testimony nor call Dr Pardo de Tavera and Benito Legarda.
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Editor Loved by Constituents in Fire Loss Rally
Guthrie Oklahoma March fire losses total 250000. Frank H Green owner of State annual Printing Plant loses logs valued at 225000 with 26000 insurance. Mass meeting raised 50000 offered as loan. funds placed at Green’s disposal as capital to publish from a Leader plant.
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Municipal elections sweep Iowa in cities today
Des Moines reports a high turnout in a dramatic campaign ending with Mayor Haurtenbowe seeking re election on the citizen's ticket. James G Brenton runs as Republican nominee. Council Bluffs notes cold weather and possible rain or snow with expected heavy turnout. Sioux City records great interest and heavy early voting, with gambling reform a noted issue.
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Man Guilty of Bigamy Sentenced in Missouri Court
C C Nelson was brought from San Antonio and pleaded guilty to having three wives. He received a three year penitentiary sentence in the Criminal Court. In a separate note, a ministers council reported President Loubet signed a decree fixing the general election for April 27.
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Philippine Islands bill outlines census and permanent government plan
The Washington dispatch describes Senate action on a Philippine Islands government bill. It details a census led by the Philippine Commission to assess population literacy and home ownership, with recommendations for a permanent popular government. It notes authority to extend municipal rule and electors, and coinage provisions including a Manila mint and a silver dollar.
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Major Litttleton W Waller on trial for Samar killings
Manila report says Major Lit tleton W Waller Marine Corps testifies in court martial over alleged killings of Samar natives without trial. He cites treachery by locals, asserts orders from General Smith were followed, and notes avenge slaughter at Balangiga and Ralangiga. Cholera cases rise to ninety with seventy deaths in Manila. Prisoners escape in St Louis workhouse. Weather and markets brief follow.
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Our Store From Now On Ladies Belts and Veiling Sale
Our store boasts shifting daily attractions and strong prices to prevent underselling. New ladies belts in satin velvet or silk range 25¢ to 10 dollars. Collar tabs with embroidered edge for stocks 10 15 25¢. Veiling updates include complexion veiling and large dotted styles at 2 and 5¢. Silk grenadine 44 inch with satin ribbon and lace, 1.25 per yard. Eolian fabric lengths in black and blue offered.
Easter Ready-Made Menswear Line Arrives At Store
New four in hand and ready made knit scarf in silk quality launch for Easter. Silk bow ties for double or standing collars in large assortment. New fancy socks with lace effects in silk embroidered options at 25 cents. Dress shirts for men with medium length bosom, various pretty colors, priced at 1.00 to 1.50.
Wife murder case arches arraignment in Des Moines district
Laula Busse, charged with murdering his wife June 18, 1901, was arraigned at Waverly. Prosecutors allege he married for her $2800 damage settlement, then killed her by throat cutting, burning the house and infant, and left hoping the blaze would destroy all. A purported confession was read from Busse.
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Resigned Leakship to Study Astronomy
Sherburn W. Burnham, longtime clerk of the United States Court since 1892, resigns to devote his time to astronomy. He is noted for astrophotography and prior service as senior astronomer at Lick Observatory. In other news, Felix Vogliotti versus John Bisagno ends with the district court overturning a wager dispute, ruling against enforcement of a gambling contract.
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Strange visitor from Mars seen in the sky above
Reno witnesses an hour long kite shaped object in the sky labeled Read the Evening Gazette Tonight信用. The outbreak of cholera worsens with 70,000 monthly deaths in Punjab and 28 deaths in Mecca last week. Jedda reports one death.
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Emperor Williams Yacht Damaged During Trial Spin
Meteor III, the German Emperor's yacht, was damaged while being towed from Shooter's Island for a trial spin. A tug's steering gear failed, leaving Meteor III drifting into a pier at Baain dock and denting its rail and counter plate. It will return to Stapleton, Staten Island for a careful survey before crossing the Atlantic.
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