Foreign intervention looms as Peking burns amid mutiny
A special cable report from Peking says foreign powers rush troops toward the capital to halt bloodshed as mutinous Chinese forces loot burn and kill. French priests are murdered. thousands dead or missing. Yuan Shi Kai offers pardons with no response as rioting spreads.
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Peking
United States
Tien Tsin
Pao Ting Fu
Yuan Shi Kai
Feng Tai
Yung Pin Fu
Lanchau
China
Judge J. H. Robertson Dies in Austin at 58
James H. Robertson died at his Austin home at 11 20 pm after a period of decline He was 58 and had long served as judge of the Fifty third district court district attorney of the Twenty sixth district and a four term legislator He authored the Robertson insurance law anti race betting law and co authored the Robertson Fitzhugh liquor law and the anti lobby law with ties to Austin Taylor Dallas and surrounding locales.
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Austin
Tex
James H. Robertson
Robertson
Erie
Tenn
Twenty-sixth Judicial District
J. Ben
Warren T
Mar“ets
Sue Robertson
Will F. Robertson
Dallas
Joe W. Robertson
Daniel Moody
Taylor
T. A. Brown
Robertson-Fitzhugh
Texas
Hotel Arrivals List From Across The Nation
A long hotel arrivals listing shows guests and their origins including St Anthony San Francisco Dallas Chicago New York Mexico City Fort Worth and others. Names include E A Wettig H W Reynolds Mrs Horace Hall G. Newhouse H M Houston and many more.
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St. Anthony
E. A. Wettig
San Francisco
W. A. Reynolds
Chicago
F. BE. Easterday
Dallas
G. G. Newhouse
New York
Horace C. Hall
Aguas Calientes
Mex
H. A. Campbell
Thomas
Warfield
Fort Worth
John B. Swinney
Gunter
Charles F. Bald
Toledo
F. G. Smith
Austin
M. P. Thompson
Cincinnati
G. G. Graham
Detroit
Frank Lehman
St. Louis
L. K. Fletcher
Mexico City
H. M. Houston
Fred Graham
New Orleans
E. R. Norris
St. Louie
F. Crane
Lacoste
Frank Lester
Waco
Austin Clawson
Colonel Wolters Opens Campaign at Temple
Col J F Wolters launched his bid for the U S Senate in Temple Texas despite a downpour. Crowds arrived on trains from Waco La Grange and Houston with officials and business leaders, bands played the march past the Katy depot, and about 2000 inside plus many outside braved rain as Wolters spoke for more than an hour.
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Temple
Tex
Col
J. F. Wolters
United States
Waco
la Grange
Houston
R. M. Johnston
W. R. Rice
Joseph Rice
Sam R. Scott
Austin
Herb ‘and Lewis
Katy
Wolters
Furman
Excise Tax Applies to Holding Concerns
Washington March 2 The house debated the agricultural appropriation bill as a rules committee hearing drew lawmakers from the floor a Lawrence Massachusetts textile strike delegation urged government aid. Hull announced the excise tax plan will apply to holding corporations like United States Steel. Senate discussion on Stephenson case extended with Kenyon taking floor before adjourning for Monday.
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Washington
House
Rules Committee
Lawrence
Mass
Hull
Ways and Means Committee
United States Steel Corporation
Bristow
Kansas
Senate
Stephenson
Wisconsin
Kenyon
Burial Permits for Three Local Residents Filed
Alcide Louis Lachappelle a 31 year old man died March 1 at 1422 Monterey Street. Katie Pfeiffer aged 14 died March 1 at 115 Canal Street. Edwin R Rowley 75 died February 29 at 1103 North Smith Street.
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Alcide Louis Lachappelle
Monterey Street
Katie Pfeiffer
Canal Street
Edwin R .Rowley
North Smith Street
Land Ruling On Escheated Lands Issued
The attorney general's department ruled that escheated lands pass to the state at the owner's death and final title timing is immaterial. It also holds that a purchaser under a state judgment is exempt from back taxes due on such land.
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Che
Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Comptroller
Weather Forecast for Texas and Washington D.C.
Eastern Texas fair Sunday with rain in the eastern portion and a cooler spell in the northwest. Monday sees fair skies with moderate southerly winds. Western Texas will be fair Sunday and Monday.
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Washington, D. C
Texas
Weather for Tourists From Major Cities Tonight
Observations at 8 p m report St Louis at 20 with snow and an 8 mile east wind likely snow Sunday. Chicago 18 with clouds and 10 mile northeast wind likely snow Sunday. New York 20 clear with 48 mile northwest gale and growing cold Sunday. Washington 28 clear with 8 mile northwest wind turning colder Sunday. Boston 18 clear with 32 mile northwest gale colder Sunday. Kansas City 18 cloudy with 8 mile northeast wind likely snow Sunday. Milwaukee data missing. St Paul data missing.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Washington
AP leased wire carried by others in San Antonio?
Questioning claims that the Associated Press leased wire used in San Antonio is shared by newspapers besides the San Antonio Light, noting lack of basis in evidence and urging verification of source and patentee status.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Pateunees
Fact and Fancy on Suicide Rates in San Francisco
Official statistics claim San Francisco has the highest per capita suicide rate on the continent. The scene blends a courtroom quip about dress and truth with a Judge noting the need to stick to fact.
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San Francisco
Scott
Maria
Strike Threatens Nation as Miners Demand Concessions
London dispatch by W. T. Stead reports one million coal miners on strike threatening famine if demands are not met. Ministers act to pressure mine owners while Britain confronts potential civil disorder and widespread starvation across industries and cities.
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W. T. Stead
London
Great Britain
Hell
Birth notices for four new arrivals in small town
To Mr and Mrs Edwin Franke a girl born February 19 at 508 South Cherry. To Mr and Mrs Thomas C Veach a girl born February 25 at 325 Scott. To Mr and Mrs G A Yantis a girl born February 23 at 210 Adams. To Mr and Mrs Gilbert Storms a boy born February 27 at 751 Kentucky Avenue.
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Edwin Franke
South Cherry Street
Thomas C. Veach
Scott Street
G. A. Yantis
Adams Street
Gilbert Storms
Kentucky Avenue
Snow blankets vast western territory halting traffic
Snow slows rail travel from the Canadian border to Oklahoma with heavy plows and large labor forces deployed. Kansas City reports mixed conditions and several lines blocked or delayed as storms continue across Kansas Missouri and neighboring states.
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Kansas City
Middle West
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Kansas
Missouri
Topeka
St. Joseph
Concordia
Snow Covers Wide West as Winter Wheat Prospects Improve
Road traffic is unimpeded though depths range from six to eighteen inches. The light fluffy snow causes no damage while mountains report sixteen inches and snow reaches to Great Falls. Union Pacific notes snow every foot between Omaha and Ogden. The near record snow enhances crop prospects in the western states with winter wheat thriving and the region soaked.
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Omaha
Neb
Mississippi River
Great Salt Lake
Oklahoma
Gulf
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Dodge City
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Union Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Middle West
Montana
Burlington
Great Falls
Ogde
Austin Postoffice Receipts for February
Assistant post master Wilbur Young reports February postage stamp sales totaling 10 641 01 dollars. Deposits from other district post offices added 217 376 66 dollars.
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Austin
Wilbur Young
Austin to Entertain Firemen at State Meet
Local Austin firemen plan to raise about 3000 dollars for the state annual meeting to be held May 14 to 17. They already have 2800 dollars pledged and will host a meal featuring home cooking at Matthews.
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Austin
Tex
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