Mixed world news and local curiosities from Buffalo to Beltrami
A survey of tales from the Pan-American exposition to a bankrupt Beltrami county and Egypt. Notable items include church roomers, a Tall Man's club at the University of Pennsylvania, a Swiss landslide, a French bronze statue plan, Irish language debate in Parliament, and a Justice's remarks on corporal punishment. Also notes on Arabi Pasha, Egypt's condition, and infantry equipment debates.
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Fheluners
Buffalo
Beltrams County
Minnesota
Etrick
Beltrami
Japanese ultimatum on Manchuria sparks diplomatic clash
Japanese government after a conference with army navy and finance heads addressed a second remonstrance to Russia via the minister in St. Petersburg. The demand demands a reply within a stated period and marks a firmer stand in the Manchuria dispute.
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Yokohama
Russia
Manchuria
St. Petersburg
Russia tells of Manchuria stance and pact with China
In a Washington dispatch Russia says it will keep troops in Manchuria until Pekin's situation clears and China can protect the Russian railway. The note, tied to Count Cassini's assurances and Secretary Hay's March 1 message, aims to preserve friendly US-Russia ties and prevent separate treaties during broader negotiations in Pekin. London reports claim Japan plans measures against Russia, aligning with Lau-Ku-lviceroy of Nankin to oppose Russia.
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Washington, D.C
Russia
China
Manchurian
Pekin
Ruestin
Manchuria
State Department
Lue
Cassini
Hay
Ching
Ambassador Tower
St. Petersburg
Europe
United States
Washington
England
Assurane
Augala
Tepan
London
Japan
Daily Express
Lau-Ku-¥ l
Nankin
Conrae
Mckleley
Washington, D. C
Count Cassini
Rusela
Russia and China Edge Toward Alignment in Manchuria
The Russian government reaffirms a long held policy in Manchuria while awaiting further events. China’s ally status grows as Lin Kia Yi coordinates with viceroys to aid Japan. In Liverpool a steamer returns with propeller damage after a voyage. In Indiana a fatal street fight ends with Walter Correll dying from a neck wound after an argument escalates.
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Qdon
Ind
Harles Lamb
Nevers
Regent
Lamb
Walter Correll
Correll
Venezuela in Bad Plight Amid Cuban Crisis Details
New York's Tribune reports that Venezuela under President Castro faces a manipulated constitution and a loyal seven-member cabinet. The article, vetted by Venezuelan legation, cites merchants with Caracas links claiming Castro extended presidential term from four to six years and packed the cabinet to enforce his policies.
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Bisbling Arceter
President Centre
New York
the Tribune
United States
Venezuela
Venesuelan
Washington
First Divorce Since 1850 Report From Ohio Court
Mrs Barbara Glover of Artesian Williams county seeks to nullify her divorce decree granted to her husband. She asks restoration of all marital rights and property claims after a misstep in January term court proceedings. The ruling, last seen in 1850, questioned admission of such cases as prejudicial to public morals.
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Ohio Fapramse Court
Columbus
Supreme Court
Fo 1850
Jar
Bara Glover
Anardion
Williams County
Glover
Hubbard
Williams Counts
Whips Eloping Girl At Chicago Depot Incident
A dramatic elopement attempt near the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific depot in La Sable WL April ended with Miss Cox fleeing a crowd as her mother Mrs. Cox intervened, a ensuring husband figure and a commotion over the train delay. The scene featured John Hiser and Miss Cox among local young notables.
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Avery
Kaneway al
la Sable
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
John Hiser
Mary Cox
Miss Cox
Tragene-Herdaceh
Russia And China Tension Highlighted In April Dispatches
Paris and Washington report unfolding Manchuria crisis with Russia insisting on occupying the region until order returns. US officials note Count Cassini’s Russia China assurances and Chaffee ordered to refrain from demolishing Chinese forts while a diplomatic path is pursued. Massacres of missionaries and envoy movements add to the tense period.
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Paris
China
Rusala
Manchuria
Colted Ktates
Washington, D.C
Chaffee
Tekin
War Department
von Waldersee
United States
Soldiers Toss Collectors After Camp Pay Off
Thirtieth Regiment veterans, mustered out at Vapald Bit Agounting, tossed collectors who visited the Presidio. Jake Weinberg led a mob roughing up several men as they tried to collect unpaid bills. Dentists Emory and Cohen were restrained in blankets. merchants report many bills unpaid as troops depart for home.
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San Francisco
Cal
Terra Firma
Emory and
Cohen
Appointment list and Navy notes from Washington
The president appointed John Doddridge as first lieutenant and Thomas Jang Stitt as lieutenant, Conrad Wl Jungquist as ensign, Clayton P Hand as gunner, Frederick R Harvard as carpenter, Arthur Smith as boatswain, Deatswain Osborn Deignan as ragiswain. Deignan, who sailed with Naval Constructor Hobson on the Merrimac mission, was considered for Annapolis but deemed ineligible. Naval Bureau discusses possible Asia Pacific force reduction with summer homeward movement likely if approved. In Memphis, a white girl’s sexual assault case ends in death sentence for John Shaw. he will be moved to Jackson to avoid lynching and execution next month. In New York, Capt. Skjoldt completes his 200th voyage aboard the Dante steamer Island from Copenhagen.
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Delenan
Merriane
Bostornia
Taenis
Marine Corps
John 3. Doddridge
Thomas Jang Stitt
Conrad WL. Jungquist
Clayton P. Hand
Frederick R. Harvard
Arthur Smith & Deatswain
Osborn Deignac
Osbern Deignan
Ragiswain
Hobson
Merrimac
Sacuazo Bay
Deignan
Annapolis
Assistiant
Memphis
Tenn
John Shaw
Jacksen
Unique ricotta crafted from holy wood pieces
A Calqgee Va NY Tribune report describes a mysterious instrument assembled from over 150 wood fragments including a grapevine relic and a horseshoe made of castor wood. The creator used only a pocket knife and a half inch chisel to shape the piece.
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Calqgee
New York Tribune
Howard-iasne College
Gethsemane
New Western Canada Acreage Opens For Settlement
Reports from Saskatchewan and Assiniboia show limited acreage districts being opened by the Canadian government. W R Corser of Higginsville Missouri visited last summer and described thriving stock, ample oats, and potential income from the plains. An advertisement offers details from government agents. Also notes on a mechanical bricklayer device and a boastful California train publicity piece by the Union Pacific.
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Minearias
Caneda
Saskatchewan
Assigi
Boia
W. Ro Corser
Higginstille Lafayette Co
Harley
Shepmirie
California
Vanier Pacificy
Yolien State
Union Pavifit
Chiasi
Halibut cargos and Pacific coast notes from early times
A fragmented relic notes halibut catches off the North Pacific coast with a three day haul of 123000 pounds on a single American steamer near Thomas in Alaska. It mentions tourist sleepers Chicago to Los Angeles via Colorado Midland and daylight mountain routes. Also details Pittsburg trolley express service and quotes on Arizona’s Father of Arizona pension recipient Charles D. Poston.
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Washington
Minosipolis
North Pacific
Thomas
Chicago
Los Angeles
Colorado Midland Railway
Colorado Midland
C. H. Speers
Denver
Colo
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The-Press
SEED
Tlemol
Pennsylvania
Switzerland
June Nicolte
Tobac Too Manufactory
Fan
House of Commons
Ireland
George W. Putnam
Lincoln
Weatfield
Ohio
Ashtabula
OW City
Lake Shore
Naples
Giavemo Sincol
Negrim
Simeon
Arabi Pasha
Egypt
Ceylon
Exie
Wansad
Penrae
Ti Jatrche
Wang
UAPAN
Caer
Chima
Bustle
Manate
Rows
St Petersburg
Russsan
Depae
April
Lin Kia Yi
Teeroy
Liverpool
Red Star Lotte Aepentaud
Tor Poin
Celphin
Amos
Parkersburg
Wo Va
Eulien
Afli Htimself
Davenport
Benjamin Carmichael
Loval Lodge of Princes of Iron
Elke’ Lodge
Jodge Olean Dunne
Wichita
Kan
Archibald Glenn
Abraham Lincoln
Minnis
The
Order
Chionrgn
Actioa
Chloe
France
Congress
Borge Vertis
Vancouver
B. C
Orients
North China
Olsson
W. Noren
Anderson
A. B. Palm
Miss & Erickson
Helleborg
J. W. Wahstedt
Ringmark
A. Gustafson
T2undberg
Clara Hall
Fosberg
C. P. Blomberg
Count Are Vanes
Catenia
Santos
Count Arce-Valley
Brazil
St. Joseph
Wood Manufacturing Company
Jobo Lemon
Lemon
Little Mountain
Keoch
Mr. Smith
Mr. Tuttle
God
Fey Turiy
Chardon
Naval Bureau of Navigation
Manes
Skpadt
Copenhagen
Viadneta
Bueth
Ureat Briain
Tieminsham
Att Son
Expres Freiley
Pittsburg
Artsum
Charles D. Poston
Arizona
Kingdom of
Tabac
Mr. Simpson
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