Revolt Fears Surge in Santo Domingo Political Turmoil
Advices from Monte Cristo report General Barba and Dominican exiles landing as inhabitants rise against President Morales in Santo Domingo. Monte Cristi poised to back former President Jiminez. Roosevelt accepts Dominican proposal to control finances with government-appointed collectors. Washington notes exiles’ movements and readiness of Monte Cristi as a revolution hotbed. Navy ready to assist peace and financial stabilization if sought.
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Republic of Santo Domingo
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Monte Cristi
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Dawson
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Porto Rico
Navy Department
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Trouble for Castro War With Colombia Feared
President Castro refuses to resume diplomatic ties with Colombia and diplomats warn the clash could spark war with Venezuela. Cartagena reports say Colombia faces unsettled finances and increased restrictions, while envoys in Caracas note failed diplomacy and potential armed conflict if policy blocks persist.
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Trinidad
Castro
Venezuela
Reyes
Lucian Cabberalo
Caracas
Senor Cabberalo
Senor Baralt
Cabberalo
Macuta
Petition of Workmen Demands Broad Reforms in Yalta
Thopsande of Workmen adopt a resolution in Yalta on March 29 calling for abrogation of civil rights laws free speech and press etc and for equal rights for all nationalities immediate peace with Japan popular representation in the constituent assembly. Japanese loan prospectus notes a 1500000000 issue stirring bank areas with police and crowd scenes as investors rush for admission to theaters.
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Thopsande
Yalta
Russia
Ndon
Long Hueg Nyi
Epgor
Russia Seeks Peace Talks With Japan Aids Claimed by Powers
Russia outlined conditions for peace talks with Japan and credited the United States and France for aiding the effort. Reports from London and St Petersburg mention Delcasse as intermediary and Lansdowne's cooperation, while Hayashi insists talks would be direct and Japan remains prepared for war.
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United States
France
London
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Delcasse
Lansdowne
Times
Far East
Linevitch
Harbin
Hayashi
Associated Press
M. Delcasse
Lansdown
United States Role in Russia Japan Peace Talks Hinted
Washington reports that a probe failed to confirm U S involvement in initiating peace talks between Russia and Japan. Officials largely unavailable at social events left the inquiry incomplete, though a leading diplomat said he would not be surprised if the claim proved true.
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United States
Washington
Russia
Japan
St. Petersburg
May stake all on battle
Washington reports the war party in Russia pushes czar toward a single colossal clash between Rojestvensky and Togo. They demand Japan’s fleet destruction before any peace terms, risking the fleet and life to force a decisive battle. The prowar group trusts luck amid superior paper strength.
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Russia
Rojestvensky
Togo
Rojestvennsky
Japan
Venezuela and bondholders sign debt adjustment agreement
London March 25 The agreement between Venezuela and Anglo German bondholders to adjust and consolidate the exterior debt of 26.6 million dollars was signed today. Customs revenue from most ports, excluding La Guayra and Puerto Cabello, is allocated as security.
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Big Packers face conspiracy indictments over witness tampering
Chicago March 31 Large meat packing interests face new conspiracy charges if alleged tampering with grand jury witnesses continues. Assistant Attorney General Paget warns of drastic action while fifteen witnesses, including two women from National Packing, testify. secrecy lines up to conceal federal witnesses as investigations proceed.
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Charles @. Mead
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Swift& Co
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Grand Jury
Morrison
Michigan
Czar Calls For Reform In Poland Under Empress Reforms
Emperor Nicholas orders M. Maximo vitch, governor general of Warsaw, to craft reforms for Polish property and civil life in the Vistula territory. He warns against disturbances and insists on language policy allowances while preserving state unity.
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Nicholas
M. Maximovitch
Warsaw
Poland
Vistula
Admiral Rojestvensky Depends On Coal Supply For Movements
In an authorized interview with a Matin correspondent aboard the island of Nossi Be on March 4, Admiral Rojestvensky said the future moves of the squadron hinge on coal arrivals and military developments. He noted slow colliers threaten a fleet of sixty warships and may lead him to meet the third division if coal is abundant. He also commented on the North Sea incident inquiry and his moral responsibility while defending his conduct.
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Paris
Rojestvensky
International Committee of Inquiry
North Sea
Respondency Causes Death
New York on March 30 William H. Hammond a leading Boston real estate man died by suicide at the Hotel Astor. Despondency from ill health is given as the motive. He had recently returned from a six weeks trip to Bermuda and Porto Rico seeking relief. Senator Sorghum’s remark about trusts appears in the same item.
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Wm. H. Hammond
Boston
Hotel Astor
Bermuda
Porto Rico
J. J. Schuler
Highland Park
Milltone
Wi- Ham Rice
Patrick
Rice
Sing Sing
Schuier
Rico
Rock River Dam Break Floods Acres of Land
Jefferson Wisconsin reports the Rock River dam chutes failed flooding hundreds of acres to the south and east. The dam endangered further damage while the Rock River bridge near the Crawfish River was condemned. Jamesville saw the river rise two feet toward danger as several factories closed. John Seifert Jr rescued his sick wife as water entered her room.
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Jefferson
Wis
Rock River
John Seifert, Jr
Crawfish River
Jancsviile
Latest cash market reports at Chicago Board of Trade
March 2 report shows May wheat prices and bid-ask figures, with mixed quotes across corn oats and rye. Chicago produce totals include butter creamery items, eggs, cheese and dairy products, with varying grades and packings. Also noted are live poultry prices and vegetables with regional track notes for Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan.
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Chicago Board OF Trade
Chicago
Board of Trade
Whelt- Open
Awigh Tow
Cinse
Lestig Lusty
TDM
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Ohio
New York Produce Butter-Werk Creamery Items Update
A fragmented report notes butter-werk and creamery terms remain common to extra and unchanged. References to state dairy and cheese-firm are unclear, with stray terms like 200270 and 2laouse appearing.
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New York
Grain and Livestock Prices in Early Chicago Markets
Grain quotations list multiple grain prices across Chicago New York Minneapolis and Kansas City with No 2 red and No 1 northern bids, including 31.10% for a random grade and 1,087 dollars for a northern shipment. Live stock prices cover Cattle and Sheep quotes from Chicago St Louis Kansas City Omaha and Buffalo with varied per hundredweight figures and specific market names.
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Armenia Famine Strikes Van and Armenia
Reports from Van and Turkish Armenia warn of severe famine with widespread poverty and food shortages. Cable updates to the Armenian Society describe villages depleted of food and rising starvation, with conditions deteriorating and a bleak outlook.
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Tuttish
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Train Wrecker is Held in Homestead Wreck
Nes Moines Iowa March 30 Al Hotchkiss the engineer injured on the Rock Island flyer when it was wrecked at Homestead is dead A charge of murder will be filed against Kutzle pen the German who confessed he wrecked the train
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Iowa
al Hotchkiss
Homestead
Kutzlepen
To Try City Ownership in Netroit Street Rail Track
Netroit Michigan March 30 The Common Council adopts a resolution aiming for municipal ownership of street railway tracks A plan to build an experimental track section and lease it to the street railway company is proposed as a test
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Common Council
Parade Team Kills Boy During Anniversary Procession
In New York on March 30 during a procession celebrating Hopokon city’s fiftieth anniversary a team of three horses bolted into the crowd. A boy was killed and several others were seriously injured as bystanders were struck. Investigations began into the incident and the procession organizers faced scrutiny.
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New York
Hopokon
Emperor Nicholas Linked To Self Inflicted Wound Rumor
Reports from St Petersburg claim Emperor Nicholas attempted suicide to end the war as peace talks stall. Empress dowager reputedly intervened. Other dispatches say Russia and Japan show no move to seek US assistance. authorities deny peace offers or indemnity payment. Diplomats sense progress but offer no confirmation.
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Paris
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Ann Officeral
Russia
Washington
Japan
Roosevalt
Russi
Novyo Vremya
Novoe Vremya
Panama canal commission asked to resign
Washington March 30. Secretary Taft asked all Panama canal commission members to tender resignations to permit Presidential reform. The request, sent to Major General George W. Davis and other members, aims to allow a smaller, reorganized board under Roosevelt. The seven-member panel’s future lineup will be announced during the President’s southern trip.
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Panama Canal Commission
Roosevelt
Taft
George W. Davis
Army
Canal Zone
Moody
Davis
John G. Walker
Navy
William Barclay Parson
William H. Burr
Jamin M. Harrod
GC. B. Wald Grunsld
Secretary Hay Arrives Aboard Cretic at Gibraltar
Secretary of State Hay and Mrs. Hay traveled aboard the White Star steamer Cretic from New York to Naples, arriving yesterday morn. Hay reported feeling better than in New York, though not fully restored to health, while expressing enjoyment of the voyage. A separate item notes a record train of lumber leaving San Francisco bound for Buffalo, carrying 25 cars of dressed redwood timber totaling 20,000 feet per car for interior finishings.
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California
Iowa rifle meet dates and state camp move forward
Des Moines notes that the Iowa Rifle Association plan for 1908 opens August 11 for seven days. Details from each company select the state rifle team to travel to Sea Girt New Jersey for national matches beginning August 24. The East is to be finished within twelve days and the Fiftieth regiment details may go directly from camp to the competition.
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