Blockade at Weenen Continues in War News
London reports April 1 heavy rains hinder British moves as Weenen blockade persists and stores move from Bloemfontein. Two thousand sick in field hospitals mainly dysentery and enteric fever. Correspondents obscure the situation while debates rage over Buller Warren and Roberts censure.
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Transvaal
London
Wepener
Bloemfontein
Free State
Redvers Buller
Charles Warren
Lord Roberts
Buller
Warren
Eastern League lineup set with 14 game schedule
New York April 18 at Eastern Baseball meeting no crowning change, Washington and Baltimore not represented this year. Montreal Toronto Springfield Mumford Worcester Providence Syracuse Rochester join circuit. Season opens in April ends September 2 with 14 games per team, home and away.
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New York
Eastern
Washington
Baltimore
Montreal
Toronto
Springfield
Mumford
Worcester
Providence
Syracuse
Rochester
Divorce Trial Follows Rusie Chase in Indianapolis
Mr Suan Muir wife of New York pitcher Rusie seeks divorce accusing mistreatment and drunkenness. The case follows his departure for New York after a failed reconciliation. Property and alimony of 5000 dollars are at stake as Mra Rusie left him and returned to Manile.
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Indianapella
Suan Muir
New York
Tut Rusie
Rusie
Mra. Rusie
Manile
Shanks
Steamship Arrivals and Departures List for New York
New York reports arrivals from Bremen, Southampton, Rotterdam, Liverpool, Switz erland, Havre, and Antwerp. Vessels include Bre men, Amentor dam, Tennonie, Crvanic, La Gavoune, Rivlin, and Strean er Saale. Departures note Kaiser Wilhelm der Gonne and Naples bound for New York.
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New York
Bremen
Southampton
Amentordam
Rotterdam
Tennonie
Liverpool
Switch
Crvanic
Westernland
Antwerp
Cinared
la Gavoune
Havre
Rivlin
Bonn
Strean
Er Saale
Bresioer Bt
Laule
Morta
Blairsville Presbytery Adopts Measure on Faith Unity
In Irwin Pennsylvania on April 18 the Blairsville Presbytery adopted a resolution urging the general assembly to act for a union of faith. The move targets strengthening church cohesion within the denomination.
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Irwin
Blairsville
Poilibetvenis
Labor Leaders Excluded in Frostburg Strike Talks
In Frostburg Maryland on April 18 miners at the Kikhart mine of Consolidation Coal met in secret to decide on strike leadership. Delegates will be sent to contact President K Lord to arrange talks on who should return to work. Oceah mine leaders plan a similar meeting tomorrow to decide next steps.
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Frostburg
Georges Creek
Kikhart
Consolidation Coal Company
Wnion
Wall
K. Lord
Randolph
Lord
Baltimore
Oceah
The Sultan's Danger
A Vienna correspondent claims the sultan may seek unwelcome concessions from the United States, warning against empty threats and noting potential European influence, with Spain as a remembered counterpoint.
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London
Apt
Vienna
The
Timers
Ayuider
United States
Wimeell
Spain
Democratic leaders clash as party committee reelects chair
Harrisburg April 18. The Democratic state committee reappointed John Rilling as chairman and named John Moyer secretary. Contests from Allegheny and Dauphin counties were heard by a special three member panel led by B. H. Ackerman. The panel favored Thomas P B Alcorn for Allegheny chairman, unseating several incumbents, and reported in favor of removing others. A dispute over affidavits led to a Minor scuffle as police intervened to prevent violence.
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Harrisburg
Democratic State Committee
Board of Trade Rooms
John 8. Rilling
Hite
Iirling
John Moyer
Pottsville
Allegheny
Dauphin Counties
B. H. Ackerman
Greeneburg
Thomas PB. Alcorn
Pittsburg
Allegheny County
Joseph Howley
John 4. Fritchey
Dauphin County
Fritchey
Oliver T. Baskins
W. T. McDasitt
Jere Doherty
George §. Fleming
Frank P. Jams
Philadelphia
Ulrich
Schuylkill County
Martin Howley
Committee On Contest
Pawers
Howley
C. J. Boyl
State Committee
Pettit court-martialed in Manila over prisoner transfer
A Manila dispatch reports Colonel James F. Pettit of the Thirty first volunteers at Zamboanga court-martialed for handing a prisoner of war to President Mendell who killed the man immediately. Pettit is the officer connected to a dispute with Lt Colonel Webb C. Hayes over Morro date negotiations for landings and coercion of troops.
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New York
Manila
James &. Pettit
Thirty-first Volunteers
Zamboanga
President Mendell
Pertit
Webb C. Hayes
Delegates Weigh Barker and Watson at Cincinnati Nomination Talks
Kansas City April 15 delegates to the Cincinnati convention were instructed to vote for Wharton Barker for president and Donnelly for vice president. Some speakers backed Tom Watson of Georgia, yet few Watson votes emerged.
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Kansas City
Cincinnati
Wharton Barker
Senative Donnelly
Tom Watson
Georgia
Democratic Precinct Officers Reorganized in Hartisburg
In Hartisburg on April 18 the Democratic Precinct association of Pennsylvania met at the Commonwealth Hotel and reorganized electing President Ph. Gray Meek of Hellefonte Vice Presidents Jere Zeamer of Carlisle and W. G. Steele of Askland Secretary W. J. Hastings of Milton.
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Hartisburg
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth Hotel
Ph. Gray Meek
Hellefonte
Jere Zeamer
Carlisle
W. G. Steele
Askland
W. J. Hastings
Milton
Delegates Named in Twenty-First District Election
Cleveland April 14 delegates elected Hon Tom L Johnson and Mary Wilson to attend the Kansas City convention. The ticket pledged support to Brown and the Chicago platform.
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Cleveland
Twenty-first
Meweland
Wilson
Kannee
Brown
Chicago
Murder bill proposes life imprisonment in state prison
Reston reports that a joint committee in the Misenohuens legislature today introduced a bill to punish murder with life imprisonment. The measure sets lifelong confinement as the penalty for the crime.
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Reston
State Editorial Mislation Sets Annual Meeting in Wilkes Barre
Norrisburg reports the executive committee of the Pennsylvania State Editorial mislation met today and announced the annual gathering will be held in Wilkes Barre on June 44.
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Norrisburg
Pennsylvania
Wilken Barre
Governor appoints James W Patterson inspector in Allegheny
Governor Stone reappoints James W Patterson of Pittsburg as inspector of Allegheny County. The action, announced today, confirms Patterson in his duties amid ongoing oversight of gas works in the Harrisburg region on April 18.
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Pittsburg
Harrisburg
Stone
James W. Patterson
Allegheny County
Deaths of a Day in Bethlehem and Cleveland
Bethlehem aged 70 leader of the Republican party in the Lehigh Valley Robert W Peysert died today from Bright's disease. He had served as postmaster at Bethlehem under Lincoln and Grant and as customs inspector for years. In Cleveland McKinatey former grant secretary of the Royal Arcummm died today at 78 from apoplexy.
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Bethlehem
Ageil
Robert W. Peysert
Lehigh Valley
Cameron
Lincoln
Grant
Hright
Cleveland
Mc McKinatey
Royal Arcunmm
Opening Session of Wyoming Conference in Owego
The forty ninth annual Wyoming conference opened at the First Methodist church in Owego New York with Bishop Foss presiding. Rev. Dr M D Fuller plans to leave this year, and the session featured a strong sermon on revival impact and church unity alongside a temperance anniversary in the afternoon.
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Scranton
Owego
N. Y
Susquehanna
Owen
M. D. Fuller
Mmany
Ahwaga House
Foss
West Pittston
Board of Bishops
John Wesley
England
Hell
Presbyterian Church
Tey
Bushnell
Kimira
United Church
L. T. Smith
H. Cc. P
Lincoln Shooting Tournament opens in Lincoln
The annual tournament of the Lincoln Gandal in Lincoln Neb opened today and will continue until finish. Added prize money to the total of 1.0 has been offered.
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Lincoln
Neb
Lincoln Gandal
Washington April 1 pressure and restoration aid details
Fragmentary text lists names Pensons El Kastan Mimoiek Suejuchice and James LL Campbell Cunton Bradierd with an $8 amount and restoration context in Washington on April 1. The incomplete lines suggest a notice of payment, assignment, or aid but lack full details.
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Washington
el Kastan
Mimoiek
Suejuchice
Aml
Invrenie
James LL Campbell
Cunton
Bradierd
Cleveland Letter Regrets Absence at Jeffersonian Dinner
The Brooklyn Democratic Club hosted a dinner at Germania club marking Thomas Jefferson's birth. Grover Cleveland sent a letter expressing regret for missing the event and outlining his views on democracy and party unity, with remarks from ex Governor Campbell and others.
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Brooklyn Democratic Club
Jefferson
New York
Brooklyn
Democratic Clu
Germania Club
Thomas Jefferson
Democratic report on party vote prompts reforms in Philadelphia
A Pennsylvania Democratic committee filed its majority and minority reports on the drop in party votes in Philadelphia and Allegheny. The majority urges codified primary rules and appeals to the executive committee, backing Donnelly and a Philadelphia committee for increased turnout. It also calls for Stowley to retire to unite Allegheny Democrats. The minority seeks vacant Philadelphia state committee seats and a trusted reorganized structure.
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Harrisburg
Democratic State Executive Committee
Philadelphia
Allegheny
William Ff. Brinton
Lancaster
John F. Anvonk
Reading
John Cavanaugh
West Chester
State Committee
Charles P. Donnelly
Committee of
Democrata
Donnelly
Democratic Party
Allegheny County
Joseph Stowley
Pittsburg
Honest Democrats
George F. Brown
Tuuavile
W. J. Brennen
Charlies P. Donnelly
Charles J. Reilly
Williamsport
Herman
Mirage in Seaul Afria and unsettled news morning
The morning delivers unsettled reports from Seaul Africa with mirage over a general rally and claims of near war. North western markets show volatility as Bribery charges loom and new sessions discuss policy, while a high court case hints at ongoing political tensions and industrial updates forecast activity in the region.
Coal miners to return. conference with Canadian operators planned
The coal miners at Mitebure Utetmet resume work today while talks are set with operators tomorrow. The commission supported by the ministry will confer with workers on outside day wages. National President Mitchell will attend the meeting.
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Pittehun
Mitebure
Horne Vista
Mitchell
Sensation Scene in the Senate Over Naval Bill
Washington April 18 The naval appropriation bill debate under the five minute rule turned political with sharp exchanges between Grosvenor Ohio and Williams Mississippi. Democrats questioned the president on Puerto Rican tariff policy as Grosvenor and Williams clashed prompting a heated parliamentary rebuke. Debate ended with most points carried over. A move to strike 100000 from the navy budget failed and a 50000 line for Annapolis academy remained under review. Grosvenor then proposed appointing three volunteer brigadiers to aid retirement of Wheeler Lee and Wilson.
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Washington
Grosvenor
Ohio
Williams
Mississippi
Hawley
Texas
Civosvenor
QOK
Mr. Grosvenor
Populist State Convention Nominates Ticket for Governor
The Populist state convention nominated Cyrus Thompson for governor and voted to send delegates to the national convention to back William F. Niven for president. The platform mirrors earlier party stances from the St. Louis convention.
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Ralinh
Tilay
Cyrus Thompson
Ioil
William 4. Niven
Oliver Them
Party of St. Louis
Peril in the Far East Diplomacy and War Clouds Rise
Reports from Yokohama describe a tense stance between Japan and Russia over Corea with Seoul as the scene of a mounting diplomatic fight. Russia seeks territory near Masapo or the island of Kotoku while Japan, wielding a superior fleet, weighs war risks and waits for a decisive move as sixty vessels vanish from public view.
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San Francisco
Yokohama
Corea
Jopay
Rusala
Japan
Russia
Rusia
Masapo
Kotoku
Seoul
Ruselare
FATAL FIRE AT DUBOIS CAUSES DEATH INNOCENT VICTIM
A tenement house on the farm of C. Attica near Valle Creek burned last night killing James Nulton and his wife and leaving Mrs Nulton’s brother Charles Wants and a 14 year old boy as listed occupants. Fire officials suspect foul play and an inquest is planned for tomorrow.
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Duble
Erie
Valle Creek
C. Attica
James Nulton
Mra. Nulton
Charles Wants
Nulton
Mra
Timorrow
Philadelphia Miladelphia Bare Ball Team Heads to Boston Mission
Philadelphia April 18 The Miladelphia Bare Ball team left for Boston where they will tomorrow pen the National barua sion. Thebunty onl Laloie who had refer to sian contracts with the cluth became they could not come to terms and who said they would not play until the club had agreed to give tien what they wanted left with the one payon, the differen between them and the minggenent havitge been satisfactorily arranged.
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Philaelphia
Miladelphia
Foston
Barua Sion
Thebunty Onl Laloie
Sian
Cluth
Tien
Payon
Morrison Acquitted in White Plains Murder Trial
New York April 1 Judge Marean acquitted Alfeed KK Morrison on an indictment charging him with killing his Digamois wife. The jury deliberated less than five minutes and Morrison, claiming a mistaken burglary, said he mistook his wife for an intruder in their bedroom.
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New York
Alfeed KK. Morrison
White Plains
Digamois
Marean
Morrison
Pera
Acheson Nominated for Fourth Term by 24th District Conferees
Pittsburg April 1. Conferees of the Twenty fourth congressional district nominate Hon F F Acheson for a fourth term. W Murdock of Washington charged with handling. Genge Mo Ven Flonnlirt from Alleghenk chosen as national delegates. Titties Crago at Crewe named for presidential elector. National delegates instructed for McKinivy.
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Pittsburg
Queen's Quiet Day Shrouded in Public Fumes
In Dublin the queen spent a comparatively quiet day with only a brief public event. She visited the View Mewal blge with the mayor and other officials before a two hour drive marked by low-key engagements.
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Dublin
Sie Atheriife
Oblin Ail
Mik
Baseball notes and schedule across colleges and cities
Base ball in Pennsylvania and New York sees schedules affected by rain. April games across several colleges including Carlisle and New York venues report postponements and adjustments.
Weather Forecast for Weehington Delayed and garbled
The readable portion suggests a forecast with wind and variable conditions. It mentions a near term period with showers or wind, and notes unsettled weather with possible windy conditions. No clear dates or locations beyond a garbled city name.
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Daily Mail
Lourenzo Marques
Brabant's
Pretoria
Orange Free State
de Wet
Brabant
Dalgety
Fronemann
Aliwal
Bethulie
Eastern Ball League
Washington Nor
Col. Pettit
Democratic Press Association
Tom Johnson
Pennsylvania Editorial Association
Bishop Foss
Wesley
Reo
J. B. Sweet
J. W. Nicholson
T. M. Florey
M. Olmstead
A. O. Austin
G. M. Bell
T. D. Connell
G. O Beers
L. D. Palmer
B. Singer
C. M. Surdam
V. Arnold
Dr. Bushnell
Pennsylvania Pensions
Paris
MR. Cleveland
Jeffersonians
Sie
Areokhon Democratiy Club
Thomas Defferon
Tye
Tang
Helen
Baer
Nestor
Min Lewis
Hesidon
Poe
Vheterles
Tie
Linald
Gaim
Thomas Jefferon
Lemovinho
Urover Cleveland
Governo Boles
Towa
Cuba
Philippines
Joseph Wheeler
Joseph J. Willett
Campbell
Thomas Detote
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Seaul Afria
Fivid
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Owemo
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Marvel Exportations
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Soitte
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Senate
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Far East
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Dubois
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Kasten
W—Falayette Collage
Cositbia Ugledesitv
Ems Groulponed
Rain
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Ortate College
Madi
Weather Forecast
Weehington
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