Fearful accident to pleasure party at Rossville
At a crossing two miles west of Rossville Kansas a Union Pacific train struck a party returning from a Woodmen dance. Three were killed instantly and Mrs Fred Smith, bride of a week, was unconscious and fatally injured while Miss Minnie Mainey, who was to wed next Sunday, died later. Edward Smith was among the injured.
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St. Marys
Kan
Rossville
Union Pacific
Fred Smith
Bud Smith
Minnie Maainey
St. Mary's
Buried Treasure Unearthed Near Peekskill by Workmen
A gang of Italian laborers at New York Central project near Anthony's Nose eight miles north of Peekskill unearthed an ancient chest said to hold silver coins of small denominations. The find renews interest in Captain Kidd's buried treasure tale while mining districts nearby see a surge in demand for tools. A separate report from Butte notes a remarkable cave at Abbey Gold Mine in Kendall with crystallized lime walls and stalactites, plus a floor strewn with ore chunks from a large vein.
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New York
New York Central
Anthony's Nose
Peekskill
Captain Kidd
Long Island
Hudson
London
Freyk
Abbey
Butte
Kendall
Attempted assassination of Moscow police prefect
The Moscow police prefect M Prepoff narrowly escaped when governess Allart drew a revolver at his breast and fired but the weapon misfired. She was captured as she attempted to flee, and the incident is linked to recent student troubles.
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Moscow
M. Prepoff
St. Petersburg
Allart
Boers Plot Peace Talks as Britons Renew Orange River Drive
In Pretoria and Heidelburg reports say Steyn and Delarey will meet Acting President Schalk Burger with Botha possibly attending to discuss a general surrender. Commandant Alberts and Hans Botha summon district meetings while surrenders rise in Stanierton. a constabulary ambush leaves six dead as Boer movements continue and British push northwest.
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Pretoria
Steyn
Delarey
Schalkburger
Botha
Mears
de Villiers
Kimberly
Orange River Colony
DeWet
Heidelburg
Transvaal
Alberts
Springs Station
Hans Botha
Amsterdam
Stanierton
NOME NATIVES IN DISTRESS NEAR CAPE NOME
Destitute native village west of Cape Nome faces severe hunger and clothing shortages. Miners supply meals and provisions as officials consider a formal relief band. Reports from Nome and Cape Nome corroborate shortages of fish and emergency need. Also notes wireless telegraph patent disputes, protests against attack on David Lundy, Wisconsin municipal elections, and a railway wreck in Transvaal.
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Nome
Seattle
R. T. Chestnut
Cape Nome
Mr. Chestnut
W. H. Francis
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
David 8. Rose
Charles Hanson
Repifican
Howard Tuttle
Death Toll Rises in Dayton Coal Mine Explosion
Dayton Tenn April 1 a Dayton Coal and Iron Nelson mine explosion near Dayton killed twelve white men and several Black miners. Injured include Will Head with severe burns and a fractured skull. Fire bosses Lark Hunter and John Horney died. Authorities expect eight to fourteen more bodies in debris as rescue work continues and families receive aid.
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Chattanooga
Dayton
Alexander Cofer
George Griffith
Reese Dean
Morgan Smith
Mack Foster
Morris Persall
Joe Robeson
Bryant Smith
Will R. Head
James Riley
Lark Hunter
John Horney
Nelson
James M. Head
Dayton Coal and Iron Company
Dayton, Tenn
Geo. Watson
Henry Gonia
William Pressener
Bishop Refuses Invitation to Missionary Gatherings
London April 1 The bishop of London Rt Rev Arthur Ingram declines invitations from Bishop Potter and other bishops to address missionary gatherings in New York next Advent. Cheyenne April 1 Wyoming Supreme Court rules lessees of railroad land have absolute control of alternate government sections, a decision important to stock men.
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London
Arthur Ingram
Potter
New York
Cheyenne, Wy
Wyoming Supreme Court
Easter and Death Defeated in Talmage Sermon on Resurrection
The Easter discourse by Dr. Talmage draws on I Cor. xv 54 to claim death is swallowed up in victory. He contrasts ancient Easter dating, royal entries with eggs, and celestial triumphs, portraying Christ’s resurrection as final conquest over death and a radiant future body for believers.
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Talmage
France
Charles IX
Tower of London
Russia
Pontus
Gaul
Rome
Achaia
Haster
Arctic
Tropics
Christendom
Daal
Sedan
Napoleon
Manassas
Bethhoran
Joshua
Ile
Charnal House
Marek
Christ
Great
Azalia
Calla Lily
Culloden
Balaklaya
Blenheim
Megiddo
Solferino
Marathon
Poitiers
Charles Martel
Salamis
Themistocles
Melrose Abbey
Kenilworth Castle
Central Park
Bellevue Hospital
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William Park
Georgia
Mounttia
Sandersville
Charles W. Jones
Rawlings
Howard Rawlings
Howard Attorneys AT Law
Middle Circuit
Baaines
Baynes
J. W Daniel
Evans & Evans, Attorneys AT Law
Sandersville, GA
Evans Building
Theus Bros
Corner Bull & Broughton
Savinnaq
Seer Seer Ecz
Congostation
Drs
Starkey & Palen
Girard St. Phila
Han Francisco
Cal
Toronto
Canada
Stora
Callege
Stuteville
Mongomery
Ata
Houston
Tex
Coumbus
Hand, Va
Birmegham, Ale
Jacksonvile
Fla
Ana Hong
Sisvens Rifles
Lso
J. Stevens Arms & Tool CO
Chicopee Falls, Maas
Parker
Hood
America
Orange
Mass
Union Sq. N. Y
Chicago
Ill
Atlanta
DeWitt & Co
Washington, D.C
Asnorr
East Moran
Lippman Bros. Jy
Uit
Compan
Washington, D. C
Agi Itis Ph
Cance
Philadelphia
Philadelphia and
Reading Raillway
Anthracite Association
Qchicago
Coghlan
Bath House
John
David J. Frank
Reform
Frank
Grand Jury
General Hampton
Columbia
8. C
Wade Hampton
Steyn and
Schalkberger
Berlin
Herald
Sismens & Halske
Braaun Wireless
Slaby-Arco
England
Marconi Company
Dr. Braun
Strasburg
Lundy
Phillipsburg
N. J
David Lundy
Washington
St. Paul's
St. Paul's Cathedral
Tribune
J. P. Morgan
Barberton
Transvaal Colony
Hampshire
Tennessee
Tenn
P. P. Bliss
Ashtabula Bridge
John Lodgers
Latimer
Ridley
Oxford
Pothinus
Blandina
Alexander
Marcus Aurelius
Paul
Agrippa
Bergerac
Egypt
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