World News Briefs Highlight Suffrage, Industry and Scandals
A jumble of items reports Carrie Chapman Catt taking the presidency of the Woman Suffrage Association and urging conversion of skeptics. It notes Gotham population figures, a record blast furnace in Youngstown, a Montana senatorial bid, and a Pennsylvania divorce case amid deaf mute spouses. Also mentions missionary work in the Congo, education gaps in Russia, church salaries, and imperial intrigues in the Philippines and Cuba.
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Kineror William
German Empire
Carrie Chapman Catt
Woman Suffrage Ansociation
Thomanen
Lord Roberts Sails Home After Kimberley Relief Triumph
London dispatches report jubilant scenes as Lady Struthers, the city mayor, and crowds celebrate the relief of Kimberley. Queen Victoria announced the joy from Windsor, while London schools were given a holiday. Roberts, Kitchener, and Cronje are noted with secure transport of women and children.
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J.yttleton
Ladysmith Inez Rmt
Tadyamith Ie
Nelthorpe
Ainter
Miller
Lard
Amal Quae
Suephoe
Eal Borat
Ladyemith
Lenin Merally
England
Kimbertey
Cranje Woukl ii Ollead
Teertig
Lord Mayer
Windsor
Neaver
Huller
Roberts
War Office
Lord Roberta
Paardeberg
Cronje
Prettyman
Priouere
Earl of Keroll
Cronjoe
Philadelphia Weather Damage Report Sparks River Flooding
A March report cites heavy rain and snowmelt flooding central Pennsylvania and coal regions. Susquehanna branches overflow, forcing evacuation and coal region disruption as damages run into thousands.
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Philadelphia
Mvere
Pennsylvania
Problems of the trusts report on industrial combinations
Washington issued a March report by the national commission on trusts detailing preliminary findings on trusts and industrial combinations. It urges full disclosure by promoters and promoters and regulated reports to aid federal oversight and interstate commerce inspections.
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Washington
March
Trent
Varius
Phawlie
Euch
W C T U Assaults Prompt School Physiology Debate
Chicago dispatch reports a clash at a WCTU event over school physiology and alcohol effects. Mrs Hunt denounces Brat and Mrs Nolte laments lack of expertise among WCTU members while defending reform aims.
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Chicago
Phupadayenes
National Educationel
Woo
Mtveater
Wesversity
Mason
Winnetka
Reid
Hunt
Iyakinge
Pablo
Mrx
Bride Prostrated After Imposter Capt. Clark Marries Woman
A man using multiple names impersonated Capt. Clark of the Texan and married Miss Warren at the St Charles hotel. Authorities arrested him after the ceremony when the bride’s relatives raised suspicions aboard a battleship. Four people were injured in a separate accident near Northampton Street.
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Warren
Marty
Capt. Clark
Mattivahip
New Orleane
Humber
Poller
Heahip
Dad
Mmne Hertha Wareen
Cincinnath
Miew Warren
St. Charles
Clark
Mise Warren
Otis Coming in Mat Washington Cable Update
A Washington cable reports General Otis notes the Manila port will reopen to commerce soon with hemp and tobacco shipments. Military actions have slowed since Bates’ expedition, and officials expect civil transfer by May as the Philippine civil commission arrives.
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Washington
Cen
Otis
Manila
United States
Ofie
Bates
Aree
War Department
Philippine Civil Commission
Cts
Unite States
Eosuenienel
Mortality, Births Reported in Public Health Table
Washington report shows more deaths than births in a decade long study. The mortality data detail white and Black births and deaths, with mentions of yellow fever and other causes. The statistics cover December 31 and note 40 400 births in ten years, including racial breakdowns and military ties.
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Washington
Wosett
Reform Bill Aims to Modernize U S Foreign Service
Washington March 2 The house foreign affairs committee reports favorably on Representative Adams Pennsylvania bill to boost efficiency and reorganize the consular service. Salaries rise from 4000 to 4000 for first class consuls and from 5000 to 6000 for second class. The measure proposes a nonpartisan competitive civil service with standard examinations and promotions.
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Washington
Home Committee On Foreign
Adama
Pennsylvania
Foreign Service
United States
Res
Ambush near San Pedro de la Calon wounds, loots supplies
Manila reports ten Third Cavalry troops escorting a provision train were ambushed seven miles from San Pedro de la Calon. One soldier was killed as Americans scattered and returned to camp. Insurgents seized four horses and provisions. A later report noted thirteen enemy elements in the area.
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Manila
Aurgenta
San Peremundo de la Calon
Fragmented Transcription Scene With Mixed Names and Events
A garbled OCR fragment mentions river scenes, a panel, and various names like Trem, May Mretel, and Hathin G. It references troops, retirement, and Illinois Chicago as well as a March 2 date involving Charles Lata and a family dispute. The text is incoherent and mixes multiple unrelated items.
Non-Citizen Renters Warned in Indian Territory Notice
United States Indian Inspector warns non-citizen renters in Muscogee Oklahoma that leases post January 1 1906 on tribal lands are void and occupants must relinquish possession or face allotment. Citizens may lease or occupy proportional shares until allotments are issued, with details available from the Five Civilized Tribes Commission and Union Agency Muskogee.
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United States
Indian Territory
Department of the Interior
Omee
United States Indian
Muscogee
Indintin
Congress
Quel Agricultural Jensen
Curs
Commission of the Five Civilized Tribes
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United States Indian Agent
Union Agency
Musogee
Granoe Waioni
United States Indias
Walcher Captures Kingfisher and Extradition Progress
Walcher captured Jones KE Walcher who killed Colonel John F. Stone near Zion City. He was jailed in Mexico awaiting extradition papers as U S Attorney Horace Breed works to bring him back for General Hale to attend. The Commercial club reports a letter from President Irving Hale accepting Colorado volunteers to attend the Hough Riders reunion in Oklahoma City July 1 to 4. Governor Harney appoints Hoffman to succeed the late John F. Lyne as Oy tahvian national quant. Provers and clerks robbed in Guthrie. $175 and valuables taken. suspects fled toward Kiowa reservation. Trades union counts note 103 unions in Philadelphia and 4000 Pattern Makers in Colorado.
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Kingfisher
F. L. Noynton
Peoples’ Bank
Jones KE. Walcher
John F. Stone
Zion City
Juarez
Mexico
Waleber
Alll
United States
Horace Breed
General Hale
Commercial Club
Oklahoma City
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Coloorado Society
Army of the Philippines
Piest Colorado Volunteers
Hough Riders
Allaloma City
Ielt
Funston
Colorao
Guthrie
Hurts
Washite County
Coleman
Trades Union
Charity Begins At Home In A Health Ad
An old advertisement extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a medicinal aid for vitality and pure blood. It features a testimonial from C. A. Hoffman of 80 Broadway Long Island City claiming headaches ended and appetite improved after two bottles.
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C. A. Hoffman
Broadway
Long Island City
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