Complete Review of World News From Recent Dispatches
A weekly digest reports on events from Manila to Morocco, noting a New York cruise, a Pittsburg Traction strike, and Morocco claims. It covers tax collections, Morgan’s sailing postponement, Ito’s Yokohama remarks, pardons in Georgia and Kentucky, and a string of political and economic updates.
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New York
Manila
Pittsburg Traction Company
Morocco
Joseph Gunter
Sherman
Texas
Russia
Charles D. Pierce
Orange Free State
Paris
Kruger
J. Pierpont Morgan
Europe
Scotland
London
Morgan
Charles Stelle
Steele
Yokohama
Marquis Ito
Japan
Wright Lancaster
John
Cambridge
General Funston
James Stephens
Dublin
Manhattan
Brooklyn
San Francisco
Dallas
Jefferson
Richmond
Louis Ginter
President McKinley’s Pacific Coast Tour Itinerary Planned
Washington April 1 The White House works on McKinley’s travel plan for a Pacific coast trip. The itinerary remains provisional with possible changes. The president aims to avoid large public speeches, using private drives through cities instead of public receptions. No travel will occur on Sundays. Secretary Cortelyou drafts the route but cannot yet provide a schedule.
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Washington
Pacific Coast
Whiw House
Prei Dent
Cordlyou
Idaho Wins Collegiate Debate Over Washington in Seattle
A telegram reports the University of Idaho defeated the University of Washington in a Seattle debate Friday night with unanimous judges. Enthusiasm ran high on the Moscow campus as the victory sparked cheers and firing of a Gannon onlookers. Messrs French Reed and Gibson led the Idaho team, all seniors. They will receive a reception Monday night.
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Moscow
Idaho
Seattle
University of Idaho
University of Washington
Gannon
Te Ms
French
Reed
Gibson
Oun
Cl Ss
Major Andre Diary Found In English Family Papers
London April 1 Major Andre diary hidden for a century has been found by Lord Grey while reviewing old family papers. Grey’s ancestor commanded British troops in America and Andre served on his staff, explaining the diary’s possession.
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London
Andre
England
Lord Grey
America
Roland Reed Dies in Deni New York March 31
Actor Roland Reed died in Deni, New York, at his mother in law Mrs. Rush's home. He suffered from stomach cancer for some time and had undergone several operations. His death was peaceful.
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New York
Mareh
Roland Reed
Reed
California athletes prepare for Pacific Coast tour
Ten piked men will leave Oakland on May 4 to uphold UC colors in Washington and Oregon. They face Oregon State on May 7 and Washington on May 11. A stray closing line notes a novelist’s trope about seven suitors.
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California Athletic Team
Oakland
Cal
University of California
Washington
Oregon
Oregon University
Washington University
How Aguinaldo Was Caught A Fine Piece of Strategy
General Funston recounts the March 238 capture of Emilio Aguinaldo in Palanan Luzon after a covert plan built on Lacuna forged letters and a mixed force of 78 Maccabebes and ex insurgent officers. The march through rough terrain, surprise attack on Aguinaldo’s house, and careful handling of the prisoner highlight the operation.
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Frederick Funston
Emilio Aguinaldo
Associated Press
Aguinaldo
Pantabangan
Nueva Hella
Luzon
Eimilio Aguinaldo
Baldomero Aguinaldo
Alejandrino
Fungton
Lacuna
Funston
Manila
Russell T. Hazzard
United States Volunteer Cavalary
Tacoma
Washington
Harry W. Newton
Thirty-fourth Infantry
Susignan Bay
Burton J. Mitchell
Fortieth Infantry
United States
Vicksburg
Cascoes
Polillo
Casiguran
Province of
Principle
Presidente
Palanan
Isabella
Palawan
Hilario Placido
Kansas
Caloocan
Simeon Villia
Alambra
Placido
Willia
Santiago Barcelona
Fun
Guam
Electric lights and power coming to Washington Davenport
Washington Davenport will soon gain electric lights and power. The report notes progress toward electrification and the growing infrastructure in the region.
Imperial Light Horse capture convoy amid Transvaal sweep
Standerton reports Imperial Light Horse captured a convoy of 28 wagons and Commandant Englebrecht surrendered as British forces push the eastern Transvaal. All standing crops destroyed, women and children cared for, five hundred moved to Utrecht for relief. Boers derail and plunder a freight train near Johannesburg Saturday night.
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London
Standerton
Imperial Lighthorse
Prinzley
Englebrecht
Transvaal
Utrecht
Pretoria
Johannhesburg
Army promotions announced at the White House
Washington April 1 Brigadier General Lloyd Wheaton promoted to lieutenant general in the U S Army Brigadier General Jacob H H Smith of the Seventeenth U S Infantry named to succeed Doggett retired Brigadier General Frederick Funston U S V named Brigadier General in the regular army replacing Wheaton promoted
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Washington
White House
U. S. Army
Lloyd Wheiton
Vile Mils
Jacob H H. Smith
Seventeenth U. S, Infantry
Doggett
Frederick Funston
Wheaton
Mining notes predict a thriving year in the Coeur d Alene district
The report highlights activity across multiple Idaho and Washington sites. Key points include output cuts at Coeur d Alene to curb lead market effects, a strong strike near Holster in Iron King, and ongoing development at Monterey Gold on Copper Mountain. Assays from Peter McCormick’s Phil Sheridan claim show high values in silver gold and copper, with per ton ranges noted.
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Republic
Iron King
Holster
Monterey Gold Mining Company
Copper Mountain
Myers Creek
Peter McCormick
Sheridan Camp
Hidden Treasure
Lane
Idaho
Northland
Conconully
Okanogan County
Wash
Murray
Big Ledge
Salmon River
Blue Dragon
Ag the Republic
Elle City
Hsperanza Mining Company
Wallace
Amador
King Gold &Copper Mining Company
Valley, Wash
W. P. Wells
Moscow
Klondike
Cape Nome
Trenton
N. J
Court of Errors and Appeals
American Smelting & Refinig Company
American Smelting & Refining Company
M. Guggenheim & Sons
Dewey
Stites
Otto Abeling
Dewey Consolidated Company
Dewey Group
Clearwater River
Grangeville
Seven Devils Country
Boston & Seven Devils Copper Company
Indiana
Decorph
Iolaho
Rebecca
Nespelim
Thig
Stevenson
Ajax, Finch & Campbell
Will Springer
Stevens County
Lareq
British Columbia mining activity shifts toward summer shipments
In British Columbia a flurry of mining plans unfolds across districts near Ymir Grand Forks Moyle Slocan Nelson and Rossland. Companies resume operations expand mills and plan transport links including an electric tramway to Ymir and a broader investor tour led by Jay P Graves with possible shipments starting this week and significant water power projects underway.
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Golden Monarch
Ymir
Grand Forks
Silver Crown Consolidated Mining Company
Shiloh
Aurora
Moyle
Bruce
Midway
Jack Aitchison
Ten Mile Creek
Warner Miller Syndicate
Iron Horse
Ten Mile
Slocan
Blanche
Mineral Hill
Surprise
Nelson
Jay P. Graves
British Columbia
Republic
Slocan Record Office
Enterprise (B. C.) Mines, Ltd
Chapleau
Kootenay Lake
Ferguson
Norway Mountain District
Trail Creek
Rossland
Columbia & Western Railway
Gladstone
Ymfr
Mining notes on dividends and a cable survey
Pacific Cable reports a second dividend in a cent terms by The U S Marble Co of Spokane. An important strike is claimed on the Crystal near Port Spokane, Victoria April 1. Calumet & Heelan directors in Boston discuss a survey for the Pacific cable and a dividend of 15 dollars is declared.
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U. S. Marble Company
Spokane
Crystal
Port Spokane
Victoria
B. C
Calumet & Heelan
Quadra
Pacific Cable
Boston
Kansan Praises General Punsten and Aguinalia Capture
Governor Sta ley and the executive council telegram to President McKiley express pride in General Punsten and demand fitting recognition for his recent live action in the capture of Aguinalia. The council believes a higher generalship is warranted.
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Topeka
Kan
Staley
Executive Council
McKiley
Punsten
Noyes
Aguinalia
Fall River Mills Shut Down for April Curtailment
Twenty cotton mills in Fall River Massachusetts were closed today and will stay shut until April. The shutdown affects about 8000 workers across the mills as part of curtailment measures.
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Fall River
Mass
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Payson
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