Irish land bill aims to aid tenants with cash advances
The Irish land bill introduced by the government seeks cash grants and credit to tenants, with advances up to 2500 dollars in congested districts and 5000 dollars elsewhere. It envisions selling untenanted lands to neighboring tenants and sets up three supervising commissioners. The measure, supported by Mr Wyndham, aims to promote peace and reduce administration costs, with the bill effective November 1 and possible total advances up to 750 million dollars for Irish land. The scene saw a crowded house and notable figures including Michael Davitt observing the proceedings.
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London
Ireland
Michael Davitt
Land League
Wyndham
Trish
Treasury
Canal Resolution Adopted by Regional Assembly
The departmental assembly today unanimously approved a resolution by Representative de la Vega urging the national congress to consider opening the inter-oceanic canal. It cites the canal as essential to istmus development, Colombia’s economy, and enduring foundations of peace and prosperity.
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Canal
Teder
Secret Treasury division reports counterfeit two dollar note
The treasury division reports a new counterfeit two dollar silver certificate series 1899 letter C Lyons register Roberts treasurer. It appears printed from photo etched plates on two pieces of buff paper with silk threads. On the back the misspelled words certificcate and pur- Ale are noted and the paper thickness drew attention.
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The
Treasury ‘Department
C.” Lyons
Roberts
Buft
Bolivia and Brazil Near Arbitration Over Acre Territory
A 19th century note reports Bolivia and Brazil agreeing to a modification of the modus vivendi. The accord sets Brazil to occupy the Acre territory south of parallel 10 20 and commits Bolivia to arbitration within months to settle the dispute.
Unclear fragment from Wisconsin publication
The readable text is too fragmentary to identify a person place or event. It shows stray words like assist and bellion without coherent context. No definite entities or actions can be established for a reliable summary.
Civil Service Reform Expands Classified Ranks
A March proposal sets April 15 as the effective date for a revised civil service act. The classified service will include most non laborer positions not subject to senate confirmation. Examinations are required for many roles including shipping commissioners and engineers. private secretaries are mostly excluded, with some kept at department heads. Temporary appointments will be limited in number and duration.
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Saays
Classified ‘Service
Civil Service
Classified
Senate
Abolish Passes Owed by Shippers Meets in Chicago
Western executive officials gathered in Chicago on March 25 to seek a common understanding with the Interstate Commerce Commission about discontinuing all passes. They unanimously urged recalling outstanding passes issued before the applicable law, but many transportation orders issued by presidents could not be reversed. Presidents will be advised that outstanding transportation should be addressed.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Navy delays ruling on Guam death sentence case
Acting Secretary Darling has decided not to approve the death sentence for Juan de la Cruz Perez, a Guam native who killed a fellow islander. The case, tried under old Spanish law, faced jurisdictional apportionment across Manila and Madrid but was halted by lack of a repeal method. with no action by Congress, the Navy will let the case remain in statu quo until Congress acts.
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Navy
Darling
Juan de la Cruz Perez
Guam
Philippines
Madrid
Navy .Department
Congress
Navy Department
Republicans Rally in Madrid Elect Salmoron Leader
A March 25 Madrid meeting of about 5000 republicans elected Professor Salomon as party leader. The secretary announced 20000 farm laborers had joined the party and Salomon vowed to begin establishing a republic immediately. A large republican demonstration followed.
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Spain
Republic
Madrid
Saloron
Jeader
Senor Salmoron
Heavy Price on Trio of Highwaymen Murderers
A telegram from the Manson Iowa bank, led by president George A. Griswold, announces a $2,500 reward for the capture and conviction of Griswold's murderer. The incident occurred Saturday night near Santa Monica California, where a passenger was killed and three others wounded during a desperate hold-up attempt on a car.
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Santa Monica
Los
Angeles
Cal
Manson
George. A. Griswold
Griswold
Arbitration award against San Salvador for 584000 dollars
The State Department has taken measures to collect the award assessed against the government of San Salvador in the Triunfo arbitration case amounting to 584000 dollars. The Salvadorean government was given a full opportunity to present reasons why the judgment should not be paid but the department has informed that it cannot reopen the case without showing disrespect for the arbitrators and sees no reason to withhold payment.
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Thejbtate Department
San
Salvador
Thia “Triunfo
Greas
Debated Canal Bill Passes With 32 to 14 Vote
The chamber approved the Davis-Bostwick canal bill after an all-day debate with 32 ayes and 14 nays. The measure involves an outlay of 101 million dollars as opponents warned of cost and impact. Directors at Texas and Pacific were re elected at the annual stockholders meeting, including A C Bird as vice president. President Roosevelt received an invitation to a reception in Banplace during his visit, accepted with conditions to be determined.
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New York
A.C. Bird
Roosevelt
Record of Senate bill adjournment votes and remarks
The document records a legislative tally on a bill with 28 yeas and several nays, listing names like Allen Anderson Beghtol Brown Cox Day Fries Giffin Hall Hastings Hasty Hedge Howell Jennings Marshall Norris ONeill Pemberton Reynolds Saunders Sheldon Sloan Umstead Wall Warner Young and noting brief verbal explanations from Jennings of Thayer Howell of Douglas and Hall of Douglas about their votes. It discusses potential post adjournment commentary and possible amendments at the next legislature meeting, with implications for voters and supporters or opponents.
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Republicaix
Fries
Otoe
Sheldon Ad
Post
Chése
Yea
Allen
Anderson
Beghtol
Brown
Cox
Day
Giffin
Hall
Douglas
Treaties and deadlines shift as Havana dispatch reports
Havana March 26 dispatch states the treaty is in danger unless the United States Congress ratifies this year. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee met and will report in favor of amendments while adding a separate provision requiring complete ratification by December 31. Chairman Bustamante presided as representatives of the commercial, manufacturing, and agricultural interests urged swift ratification.
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Havana
United States
Senate
Congress
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
United States ‘Senate
Glasgow to Gouroc bay injury and finance mergers noted
Fragmented clumps of text sketch a map of events: a patient towed to Gouroc Bay on March 26 with March 28 prognosis, grafts of body parts described, and references to ministers demanding higher expenditures. Also mentions a St Paul legislative vote to create osteopathy exams and a Cleveland conference about a bank merger forming a major financial institution with capital and resources totals.
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Glasgow
Gouroc Bay
Aoe Kbiis
Fekin
Glesh
ST. Paul
Lincoln
Cleveland
Circular on refunding bonds hints at premium pricing
The document explains a circular to owners of registered bonds of two loans, noting a 2 percent premium for refunding and that the 1904 5 percent bonds will not be refunded under this circular. The secretary cites aims to encourage bank circulation and denies ties to the Panama Canal payment.
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Éretar
Panama
Canal
National Capital News Summary Turmoil On Reciprocal Treaties And Forest Talks
A national political briefing reports opposition in the Jamaica legislature to reciprocity treaties under consideration. It notes treaties with the French Republic may be re-submitted in December, and that the Senate’s stance discourages new pacts. Also covered are Roosevelt and Wilson attending a weekly foresters meeting at Gifford Pinchot’s home and remarks on forest policy and study.
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Jamaica
Senate
West Indies
Roosevelt
Ft Salioven
Athermef
Divorce action begins in case of Burdick separation
Police officials acknowledge a Cleveland woman involved in the Burdick divorce case. The suit centers on Edwin Burdick and his wife amid accusations and family strain.
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Chia&s0
Burdick
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Mruesdick
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