Aged Game and Then Delarey Made the Rush That Set It
London reports say Debrey led a Boer victory after Methuen's defeat with Grenfell's 1500 men cut off at Klerkédorp. Brodrick announced 6000 reinforcements and drafts would sail. London markets slid as news sparked global stock and mine market turmoil amid Commons fury and cheers when Kitchener telegram arrived.
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Klerkédorp
Ttis
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South Africa
Stock Exchange
Throgmorten Street
Seiten
Po Om
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Houses of Commons
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Disinherited Will Disposition At Omaha Hospital Trust
The will of Erastus Chandler filed with the county clerk provides that after the allowance to his daughter Mrs. John Patrick an annuity of 2 dollars per month beginning Jan 1 the income from 5 000 dollars shall go to the Bishop Chickson Memorial Hospital. On the daughter’s death the estate goes to the hospital. Chandler was blind in later years and kept informed by a reader.
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Omaha
Neb
Erastus Chandler
John Patrick
Bishop Chickson Memorial Hospital
Chandler
Two Women Shot in Westmount Mystery Town Crime
In Camden Ohio on March 11 two unknown men fatally shot Lafe Grass and probably mortally wounded his wife’s lover Frank Growie as police hunt suspects. In Wellston Louis Wooten killed Ward Meadows after elopement with Wollam’s wife. In Mattoon Ill a political feud sparked a fatal affray as Amos Melick seriously beaten Mull hotel keeper, who then fired but lacked success.
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L. Mareh
Lafe Grass
Sirs
Frank Growie
Westmount
Awane
Wellston
Ohio
Louis Wootun
Merning
Ward Meadows
Wollam
Mattoon
Humboldt
William Mull
Mull
Amos Molick
Spee
Melick
Strike Expands as Boston Longshoremen Join In
Boston March 11 1500 members of the general team drivers union join the freight handlers in a general strike bringing totals to 9500 out. President Ryan of the Longshoremen’s union orders a general strike of all dock freight handlers embracing 2000 workers at the Boston port.
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Boston
Hammlers
Ryan
Longshoremens’ Union
Boston Tis
Rumor of Interest Involving Louise Fletcher and Booth Ton
In Indianapolis on March 11 rumors spread about a romance between Miss Louise Fletcher and Booth Ton, author of Then From Tae dia. Tarkington refused to comment, Fletcher also declined discussion. Fletcher joined Tarkington’s relatives in Philadelphia and sat with him at Beaucaire opening night. Close friends confirm the dating rumor but say marriage would occur next winter.
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Indianapolis
Louise Fletcher
Booth Ton
Benuealre
Beaucaire
Winte
Postmaster General Aide Nomination Tenders to Stewarts Chicago Member
The office of first assistant postmaster general has been tendered to Graeme Stewart of Chicago, a Republican National Committee member. No final decision has been received as of March 11.
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Chicago
Washioah
Graeme Stewart
Corporation Counsel Seeks National Rules for Trusts and Big Combinations
Cambridge March 11 James TB Dill, famed New York corporate lawyer, argued for national laws governing interstate trusts and large combinations. He warned state charters cause confusion, urged a federal framework like the national banking act, and favored publicity to strengthen large corporations while protecting citizens.
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Cambridge, Mees
James TB DM
Harvard University
Corporation Lawyer
New York
Harvard Economics
Dil
Real Romance A Short Circuit Set Forth Against Railroad Merger
St Paul March 11 By order of the attorney general a bill filed in the circuit court tests the legality of the altered merger between Northern Securities, Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways under the Sherman act. The document outlines prior attempts at consolidation, court rulings, and the implications for interstate traffic and public welfare.
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St. Paul
United States
Circuit Court of the United States
District of Minnesota
Unitedates
Rthern Securities Company
Great Northern Railway Company
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Othe
Northern Securities Couy
New Jersey
Great Northern Railroad
Minnesota
Northern Pacific Itroad
Wisconsin
Great Lakes
Mississippi River
Pacific Ocean
Iion
Northern Pacific
Northern Pan
Great Northern
Norther Pacific Company
Great Northern Company
United States Supreme Court
Pearsall
Union Pacific
Sudden Mental Collapse Coincides With Secret Order Rumors
John Bailey, ex supervisor and respected Marion township citizen, suddenly becomes ill and is committed. Relatives blame a supposed initiation into a secret order. He wandered to a neighboring farm asking if the neighbor belonged to such orders, returned home content. He also dumped wood into the street after the incident.
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John Bailey
Marion Township
Elsie
Storm at Omaha Destroys Buildings as Winds Roar
A hurricanelike storm roared through Omaha causing damage to over 100 structures in the northern part of the city. No injuries reported as roofs, plate glass, fences, and small buildings were blown down.
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Omaha
Libis
Illinois Day Observed at State Capitol Buildings Dedication
Illinois Day was observed in Charleston with a ceremony at the state buildings, dedicated to workers by Governor Yates and a delegation from Illinois.
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Charleston
Iton Tools
Yates
Henry Sets Sail and Other March 11 News Briefs
The Deutsch land with Prince Henry aboard sailed at 3 45 P M Mixed Coal Case The Goebel murder inquiry shifts as Govs refuse requisition for Lee Turner The Quarter House owner The Georgia Goebel case moves on Judge Campbell declines Spain Ban r claims post Job not worth his pay Aberdeen March 11 Judge Campbell turns down 300 monthly offer for attorney general role Rammed for life In Kenosha James Larsen maimed by accidental discharge while hunting Countess of Warwick thrown from horse during a hunt near Harquidh London March 11 causing serious bruises
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Gobel
Tenness
Lee Turner
Aberdeen
S. D
A. W. Campbell
Spain
Knox
Campbell
Washington
Leare
Kenosha
Wis
James Larsen
Winthrop Harbor
Larsen
Ire
United States Supreme Court
Tinels
Thomas Connelly
Union Sewer Pipe Company
Ohio
Justice Harlan
Chinese protest against U S exclusion law in pacific
The Chinese government has delivered a strong memorial to United States Minister Conger opposing re enactment of the Chinese exclusion law as it applies to the Philippines and Hawaii. It argues Chinese interests and family ties in these islands would suffer from renewed restrictions and hinder free intercourse.
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Pekin
United States
Conger
Tippines
Philippines
Hawaii Islands
Microbe experts estimate Paris air pollution high
Dr Emile Roux and colleagues in Paris study microbes at Hotel Dieu and La Petite hospital finding about 40 000 microbes per square yard at Hotel Dieu and nearly double that at La Petite. They claim the bourse and Exchange air are impure from trader yelling and sewer air compares unfavorably with death rates in Paris versus other cities.
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Rch
Emile Roux
Tour Institute
Pozzi
Sarah Bernhardt
Paris
Hotel Dieu
la Petite Hospital
New York Sea Exchange
Cit
Rain Maker Again At Lincoln Neb Offers Rain For State
Lincoln Neb March 11 Nebraska state board of public lands and buildings has received an offer from E G Whitney of Bo Ford com to produce a rainfall of one inch over three fourths of the state for 1000. His written offer not treated seriously. He writes a tool that x x 2 wheels knows how to produce rain when needed.
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North Carolina
South Dakota
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Texas
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Hero
Kokomo
Ind
Frank Wyatt
Panhandle
Orders
Wyatt
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