Notable Deaths and Moves Across Nations and States
Judge John T. I. Redick of Omaha dies. Chicago seeks 70 million to take over street railways. J. W. C. Steen, ex Norwegian premier, dies of heart disease in Switzerland. Maxim Gorky to travel to America. Senator Tillman writes on the Senate. Brig. Gen. J. F. Bell set as army chief of staff on April 9. P. P. Campbell among Washington's best dressed. William H. MacDonald dies. Fire at Milton Indiana sweeps National Sweeper Works, losses around 100000 with 50000 insurance. Post mortem on Allegheny bank shows 30 cents on the dollar. Costa Rica elects Cleto Gonzales Viquez as president. New York senators press for free railroad passes. Military prisoners sail to Fort Leavenworth. Warsaw rebels plan general strike against loan. Moscow election favors constitutional Democrats. Russian ambassador in Washington notes anti Jewish uprisings rumors unfounded. Foraker reports plan for Key West to Panama cable via Guantanamo. Storer’s status issue with Australia unresolved. Francis to sail. Dowle in Mexico seeking 2 million acres for Zion City. Tess Smith & Co. bank fails in Pekin IL. assets 250000, liabilities 400000. Father Capon seeks trial to defend honor. Falls River Machine plant fire displaces 200 workers, 100000 loss. Governor Falk on anti pass and primary laws. Gapon seeks trial to defend status in St. Petersburg. Union Pacific to invest in Washington Northern Railway. 981 railroad workers killed, 13350 injured last year. Pinzon gunboat patrols off Barcelona to curb Carlist arms. Brig. Gen. Harrington dies at New Orleans. Denver painters strike for higher wages.
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John TI. Redick
Omaha
Chicago
Vossevangen
J. W. C. Steen
Maxim Garky
America
Switzerland
Tillman
South Carolina
Senate
J. Franklin Bell
Army
P. P. Campbell
Kansas
Washington
William H. MacDonald
Milton
Ind
Allegheny
Licensiado
Moscow
Constitutional Democrats
Baron Hosen
St. Petersburg
Foraker
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Key West
Panama
Guantanamo
State Department
Storer
Francis
John Alexander Dowle
Mexico City
Mexico
New Zion City
Tess Smith & Co
Pekin
Tazewell County
Ill
A. J. Albertson
Father Capon
Falls River and Machine Company
Cuyahoga Falls
Falk
Des Moines
Gapon
J. D. Farrell
Union Pacific Organization
Washington Northern Railway Company
Columbia River
Puget Sound
Mann
Pinzon
Barcelona
Francis Harrington
United States Marine Corps
Captain Hall
Algiers
New Orleans
Denver
Warsaw
Fox Farm Experiment Mirrors Northland Cannibalism Tale
Dr. Grenfell’s fox farm at a Newfoundland mission hospital yields mixed results. Foxes kill a brother during Christmas dinner, while the broader breeding venture attracts attention in Canada and Newfoundland. Arctic silver fox breeding could bring higher pelts, with careful care and secure pens key to profitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FR. T. McGrath
Daily News
St. Johns
N. F
Dr. Grenfell
Labrador
Mission Hospital
Marytime Canada
Newfoundland
Easter Around the World A Primer on Customs and Ceremonies
The article surveys Easter practices from various cultures noting the term’s pre Christian roots, the Nicaea rule for dating, silent bells in Rome, papal mass, and the Russian imperial observances with court dress and cathedral ceremonies. It highlights cross symbolism among indigenous groups and distinguishes Orthodox celebrations in St. Petersburg and Moscow.
Cat Fulfills Command Bringing Rabbit Adds Song Like Marquis
A Boston Herald tale describes a pet cat that seems to understand speech. The cat ignored a hunter's wife demand yet hours later delivered a rabbit and began to sing and purr. Locals fear he will interpret any request as a command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquis of Carabas
Boston Herald
Not Extravagant Praise
A dialogue excerpt from Stray Stories about editorial reaction to a story. A friend notes editors vary in taste and appreciation. The editor concedes that context affects reception, joking that isolation with only the story and a city directory could still let him read it.
Empress' Fifth Husband and a String of Menelik’s Predecessors
The piece traces the Empress’s marriages noting her first husband, a general jailed and disappeared after King Theodore’s rule. the second divorced. the third imprisoned by Menelik’s predecessor. the fourth kept until Menelik claimed her interest, after obstacles were removed, leading to Menelik’s marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menelik of
Abyssinia
Theodore
Menelik
Dr Pierce Medicines Endorsements Highlight Open Publicity
The advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Family Medicines as transparent non secret remedies with printed formulas on bottle wrappers. It argues these formulations avoid alcohol and are endorsed by leading medical writers and physicians for ailments from constipation to chronic weariness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Buffelo
N. Y
Pierce
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Grenfell
Farrand
Elizabeth
Southwest
Nicaea
St. Peter’s
Rome
Sistine Chapel
Vatican
Montreal
Quebec
Russia
Winter Palace
Christ
Catherine II
Lane
TOWER
A. J. Tower CO
Boston, U.S
Tower Canadian 60., Ltd
Toronto, Cam
DE Laval
TWE DE Aval Separator Co
Canal & Randolph Cortland Chica
the Government of Canada
Canada
Ottawa
W. W. Bennett
New York Life Building
Nebraska
Treasury
Hibernula Bank & Trust Co
Third National Bank
St. Louis
American Rice Packing Co
South Commercial Street
Defiance
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