President Signs It Porto Italian Appropriation Bill
Washington March 26 the Porto Italian appropriation bill was signed by the president at 4 20 Saturday afternoon. Dawes was the only vetoed proklonent whose signature was not affixed as Washington. After a spirited debate the senate took the last congressional step approving the camerenes report by a vote of 145 to 87 for use of Paris bureau about 2 000 000 of customs receipts. An important bill passed day for 810 000 for resigue for two suitable men memorial in Washington to Ulysses S Grant. A movement to celebrate triumph in Paris commemorating the veteran soldier sailor. A resolution was passed asking the secretary of state for information on the open door newfashams during trial in Chiou.
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Washington
Contraller
Dawes
Marc
Tbs
Ulysses
Paris
Pase Askie
Neworishams Dureerttag Chiou
Wheeler On Waiting List In Regular Service To Special Act
Washington March 27 after several conferences between Gen Wheeler and administration officers the war department announced he is placed on waiting orders preserving him in U S service until a decision is made on active command or special retirement or mustering out He would not retire under regular rules until next fall leaving possibility of active service again if desired
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Advirabie
Washington
Geil
Wheeler
Adinistration
Qwaa
War Department
Gen
United States
Suppressed Liberal Press and Rebel Activity Reported
Manila March 27 Liberal Spanish organs of the extreme wiping party have been published criticising the military government. General Otis suppresses the former journal for sedition and imprisons its editor while warning extreme party members to show greater moderation. Senior Paterno, formerly head of the Filipino cabinet, had permission to come to Manila and is expected to present himself at San Fernando in Union province. Rebels in General Youngs district grow aggressive as the American garrison in Namag Pachan is attacked for the fourth night running. Reinforcements are arriving and General Young plans to pursue the rebels before the rainy season.
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Manila
Extreme Wiping Party
Otis
Rssuing
Seior Paterno
Pilpino
Tome
San Fernando
Union
Young
Namag Pachan
Convicted of Fraud in Ville Marie Bank Case
James Baxter broker and Ferdinand Lemieux accountant for Banque Ville Marie were found guilty of conspiring to defraud the bank. Jurors urged mercy for Baxter due to age about seventy. They forged and cashed checks totaling about 50 000 dollars using Lemieux and Herbert, with Lemieux and Herbert receiving one third in commissions. Baxter conducted note shaving business dating from Chicago in the 1870s.
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Prom de Ville Marie
Montreal
James Baxter
Ferdinand Lemieux
Banque Ville Marie
Queen's
Baxter
the Bak
Phey
Stage Driver 18 Weed Up in Valentine Neb
Stage driver Hunt on the Twin-Ly road to Rosebud with mail faced two masked gunmen twenty miles from Valentine. The bandits ordered halt and opened fire, striking his clothing and a notebook while looting and wounding his watch. Hunt notified Rosebud agency and Indian police scour the Meservation for the bandits. he fired and reportedly knocked one man from the saddle.
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Reac Hue
Hunt
Rosebud Agency
Saa
Fire destroys Ton Liberal Institute in Fort Plain
Fire yesterday entirely destroyed the Cline ton Liberal Institute building in Fort Plain New York, causing an estimated loss of 95000. The college preparatory school and military academy owned by Universalists was unoccupied during Easter vacation. the armory was also damaged while most faculty and students saved personal effects.
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Fort Plain
Clineton Liberal Institute
Universalists
Arch Rededl Killed and North Borneo Revolt Suppressed
The text recounts a clash in North Borneo where rebel Matt Selteli led forces against British rule. British naval support and Fort defenses repelled the rebels, with Captain Vernton commanding gunfire that forced retreat. News spread to Slugapire via cable through Cat Haringey of the British Chartered Company, marking a shift toward end of rebellion two years after it began.
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Boriee
Wiel
Marvel
Vester May
North Borie Cave
Matt Selteli
Ureb
Vernton
Selweh
Tatra
Star
Selteh
Keitel
Newa
Slugapire
Trougkeng
Cat Haringey
Nori Borneo
New York Machinists Union Threatens Citywide Strike
The International Association of Machinists and Engineers union plans a nine hour day demand strike starting April 1 in New York and New Jersey machinery firms. District organizers predict widespread action across Duterson to New York State, with 30,000 workers in the district and 15,000 unionists ready to strike.
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New York
W York
Mimvie
Eiternatonal
WM Society of Mngineers
Wark
Ni Jersey Machinery Manufaetnrers Association
Wand
E. A. Warner
Geil
O'Connel
Rowel Tere
Duterson
New York State
Newberg
Whion
Houthson
Mr. Warner
Walt
Chicago
Clevelind
Missouri State University Debaters In Campus Brawl
Furious contest between university classes sparked a violent melee in the Missouri State University auditorium in Columbia. After a judging decision in a debate trial to face Nebraska, graduate and law students clashed, doors broken, lights out, furniture smashed, six students torn clothing but no serious injuries. Debaters chosen by the judges were Milton M. Dearing of Columbia, John Kramer of Carrollton, and Rt. L. Ward of Clubb.
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Missouri State Univerntity
Columbia
The
State University
Missouri University
Nebraska University
Milton M. Dearing
John Kramer
Carrollton
Rt. L. Ward
Clubb
Man Threatens Train Passengers. Insane Passenger Arrested
A reportedly insane man on a Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific line train near Wichita Kansas stood from his seat in the smoker and fired at passengers who fled to the next car. Women and children were moved to a separate coach before police detained him.
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Wichita
Kan
Feluis
Weather Service Chief Bans Cigarette Smoking in Office Hours
March 27 marked a decisive move as Willis J. Moore of the Weather Service ordered all personnel connected with the service to abstain from smoking during office hours. Those who smoke at any time are to be noted in confidential quarterly reports by office and division chiefs, indicating the order’s seriousness and expectant obedience.
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Weather Buren
Washington
Weather Service
Willis J. Moore
Head Hunters Captured by British Expedition
Victoria B C March 27 Italian advices report a British led expedition under Consul Woodford against Western island head hunters. Twelve prisoners taken including cannibalistic chiefs. Earl Ruchamp to resign as governor of New South Wales. Imperial Parliament passes the Commonwealth bill.
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Brxpedi
Victoria
B.C
Moo
Woodford
Earl Ruchamp
New South Wales
Konah
Strike at United States Glue plant in Carrollville
About 200 men and forty girls employed at the United States Glue company works in Carrollville ten miles south of Milwaukee walk out in a strike after the discharge of Assistant Superintendent Murphy. Deputies are on guard at the plant to prevent violence.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Unted States Glue Company
Carrolleville
Aswistan
Murphy
Sher Fa
Last Thought of Child in New York Murder Tragedy
In New York on March 27 Annie Devine tenderly set her four year old son Tephert to play while she went to her room for medicine and then action followed. The fragmentary account indicates a tragic incident surrounding the child and caregiver.
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New York
Tephert
Aim
Annie Devine
Toya
Poleou
Man Kills Wife After Drinking On City Street
Amos Fider, an elderly well driller, shot and killed his wife during a drunken quarrel on March 27 in Ba city. He was intoxicated at the time. a terrible struggle preceded the shooting and the murderer escaped.
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City
Amos Fider
Plumers Setback and Boer Movements Near Mafeking
British plans and Boer activity dominate dispatches from March 25. Lord Roberts waits at Bluewafontein while Col Phimer retires toward Crocodile Pools. Gen French scouts east of Bloemfontein as Buller delays in Natal. Reports say 70,000 troops may push toward Pretoria with Delagoa Bay arbitration found editorially favorable.
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Leon
Lord Roberts
Bluewafontein
Mafeking
Col. Phimer
Crocodile Pools
Lord Methuen
Warrenton
Snyman
Col. Plumer
French
Biggarsberg
Gen Buller
Pretoria
Delagoa Bay Railway
Delagoa Bay
London
War Office
Cape Town
Nicholson
Bulawayo
Plumer
Lobatei
Goedes
Bodle
Ideut
Chapman
A. J. Tyler
Local Clerk Names Clergymen in Divorce Suit Filed
Clinton Indiana March 25 City Councilman John L Horney filed for divorce alleging infidelity naming Rev Father John J Stanton as corespondent. Father Stanton had Jett Chilton another priest inking up his duties.
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Privat
Clinton, Ind
John L. Horney How
John J. Stanton
Stanton
Jett Chilton
Pittsburg Boxer Scars South Omaha Opponent in Hot Springs Bout
Marciima Scanlon of Pittsburg defeated Jack Graham of South Omaha by knockout in ten rounds at Hot Springs Athletic Club, delivering a decisive victory for the visiting fighter.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Marciima Scanlon
Pittsburg
Jack Graham
South Omaha
Hot Springs Athletic cl
Many Cedar Ties Seized by State for Railroad Trespass
In Cook County the state agent detains nearly 40 000 cedar ties cut for railroad use. Officials Medellin and Fullerton report widespread seizures across the state while many camps are abandoned. Ties were traced along roads and piled on lands, reflecting extensive removal for rail purposes.
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Aw Department
Tiduit
Mim
Mare
State
Agaist
Cook County
K.P. Medellin
S. Fullerton
Stile Audios Department
Stiate
Penrose Intervenes With Bill on Northern Pacific Lands
Senator Penrose has introduced a bill to investigate the Northern Pacific Railway company and its organization in Washington. The measure seeks to determine if the new company can dispose of lands granted to the old company and whether bond sales are legal. The bill also declares land sales by the Northern Pacific Railroad company legal.
Kuskonook Fire Leaves Hundreds Homeless on Lake Kootehoi
Kusko nook, a railway town on Lake Koote hoi, was swept by fire rendering hundreds homeless. Vancouver is asked to send food and clothing. Kuskonook was founded Friday Aug 13 1897 and has long been known as the hoodoo town.
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Lake Kooten
Vancouver
B. C
Kuskonook
Lake Kootehoi
Towne Undergoes Operation at St Luke's Hospital
March 25. Charten A Towne, chairman of the Silver Republican national committee, underwent a painful but not dangerous operation two days ago. He is now doing very well and will be out in about two weeks.
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Duloth
Ating
Charten A. Towne
Silver Republican National Committee
St. Luke's Hospital
New Gold Stampede Near Koyutuk Claims Draw Miners
Victoria B C March 25 The Cape Nome News reports new valuable claims on the tributaries of the Koyutuk drawing hundreds of miners stampeding to relocate claims abandoned by former owners amid a rush for gold discoveries in Alaska.
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Hawareda
Minera
Victoria
B.C
Cape Nome News
Runaway Team Slaughters Family and Child
A farmer and his 13 year old daughter were killed when a runaway wagon struck them as a 5 year old tried to halt the team. The incident occurred near Dr Dickinson. Also reported: Episcopal Bishop Andrew Burgess seeks a coadjutor bishop, citing age and infirmity, with candidates W Taylor W Leffingwell and Percy Weber discussed for the role.
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Farmer
Vargess Ankator
Quincy
Andrew Burgess
Episcopal’ Church
St. Albans
Peoria
W.taylor
Springfeld
W. Leffingwell
Knoxville
Percy C. Weber
Milwaukee
Winnebago Chief Claim Stirs Wisconsin Tribe
Tom Thunder son of John Tinnader proclaims himself chief of the Winnebago tribe at Black River Falls Wisconsin. He denounces White Buffalo a Chicago Irishman named by a former leader as a show chief and pledges to settle the dispute under tribal customs. He says a tomahawk appeal will be his.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Tom Thunder
John Tinnader
Wisconsin
Thunder
White Buffalo
Simon
Goebel Murder Plot Testimony Stuns Frankfort
In Frankfort Kentucky Secretary Powers faced a preliminary examination where F Wharton Golden testified that Powers and others planned to bring two Negroes to kill Goebel. Golden named Hocker Smith and Dick Coombs and implicated several prominent men, though Gov Taylor was not directly implicated. Collier denied reports of arsenals being mined and said the activity was unauthorized.
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Frankfort
Prom PF
Wharton Golden
Powers
Mia
Kim Goebel
John Powers
Goebel
Hockjer
Smith
Dick Coombs
F. Wharton Golden
Kentucky
Golden
Commonwealth
Golilon
Potsprove
Campbell
Secretary Powers
Charles Finley
W. H. Culton
Gov
Taylor
Thim
Prankfort
Legislative Hall
Coliie Frankfort
Collier
Mones
Arsenal
Capitol
Murray
Mob Lynches Two in Emporia Virginia Double Lynching
Richmond reported that a mob of about 1500 to 2000 strong hanged Bob Cotton the Black man and O'Grady the White man in Emporia at the end of Greenville county murder spree. Cotton confessed to killing Sanders and Weller. The incident followed a week of dramatic events in the county.
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Emporia
Richmond
Greenville County
Bob Cotton
Sanders
Weller
O'Grady
Rapid Transit tunnel work to start in Tassel New York
March 23 report states actual work begins today on building the Rapid Transit tunnel in Tassel New York. Construction will require sewer slope changes in several streets and major excavation in Forty third Temple Street where Deadwood 8 D has complicating factors. Masons will complete the temple in Deadwood once foundations are finished. plans and action to be discussed at the directors meeting March 31.
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New York
Tassel
Forty-third Temple
Deadwool
Deadwood
Architecta
Bank Closes In Appleton After Examiner Action
Appleton Minnesota March 25 bank examiner closed Citizen's Bank of the place and is in charge. Action follows examination of the bank's affairs. Reorganization is hoped for.
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Aum Appleton Bank
Appleton, Minn
Asahfont Bank
Echma
Explosion at Craig Ol Company warehouse injures two men
In St Paul on March 25 an explosion at the Craig Ol Company warehouse at the foot of Morrison Street injured two men and caused a fire that destroyed the structure.
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St. Paul
Craig Ol Company
Morrison Street
Two Roundouts in Rocky Bout as Parker Beats Daly
Marvel 25 Kid Parker of Deaver defeated Wilmington Jack Daly in the second round of a bout that was to be ten rounds. George Silet refereed the match. Daly was floored in the second round as mix attempts occurred.
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Danger
Cole
Marvel
Kid Parker
Deaver
Wilmington Jack
Daly
George Silet
Mix
O Malley Arrested After Quarrel Wounds Ex Senator
In Chicagi on March 25 ex State Senator John O Malley was arrested after a quarrel left him seriously wounded. The incident involved Lyman and an unidentified assailant, with O Malley sustaining critical injuries and current conditions not disclosed.
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Chicagi
John &. O'Malley
O'Malley
Short Route to Chicago Aids New Railroad Ambition
Immense corporations back promoters of the Uniontown Waynesburg and West Virginia Railroad company seeking a short route to Chicago and the West for cheaper freight. Federal and National companies and the National Tube Works company promise to supply steady business to keep the carrier busy.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Uniontown, Waynesburg and
West Virginia Railroad Company
West
Federal and
Natonal
National Tube Works Company
Fitzsimmons and McCoy to Fight July Fourth for Twenty Five Rights
New York March 27 Bob Fitzsimmons and Kid McCoy agreed to a twenty five round heavy weight bout on July 4. Each posted a $2,000 forfeit and would double it when articles are signed with the club winning the bid. The club and location are not yet decided, bids due April 6.
Invernia Trials Satisfy Builders for Cunard Ship
The Invernia, the Cunard liner built for the Liverpool to Boston service, completed trials yesterday in Liverpool. The vessel proved satisfactory in all respects and is scheduled to sail for New York on April 14.
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Invernia
Liverpool
Cunard
Boston
New York
Mark Twain Returning to Hartford Home in March
Letters from Samuel L. Clemens report that he and his family will soon return to Hartford and take up their permanent home there. The news wire notes the famous author plans to settle in Hartford, Connecticut, after an extended period away.
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Mark Twain
Hartford
Conn
Samuel L. Clemens
Mark Twaln
Daredevil Climb to Top of School Tower by Philo Matheans
Three adventurous high school boys scaled the School building, crawled the slate roof, and wired the green and white banner of the Philomathian society atop the triumphal pole during the Philomathian Hesperian annual debate night. The Philos claim victory as the bold feat amazes onlookers.
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Sioux City
Towa
Mare
Adventioois High School
Thypole
Halyard
Jaya
Philomathian Society
Philomathian
Hesperian
Hells
Philos
Hesperians
Te Philos
Tugpale
le Phlomathians
CMUCRATS SPLIT IN SIT AT Dual Conventions in St Paul
In St Paul on March 27 two rival Democratic factions held simultaneous conventions. One slate was led by Postmaster Teabert Ac Bolt and the other by ex-Judge Julho Wo Willis. Both factions aimed to control the local party amid internal conflicts.
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St. Paul
Minn
Dewveratle
Jad
Ciaipnin
Teabert Ac Bolt
Julho Wo Willis
Thie Gary Drgamtadom
Sentences Given in Local Circuit Court
Convicts John Kelley and George Whiting receive two and one years respectively for grand larceny. P McKay to sixty days in county jail for running a rambling house. Morrill and Mary Cameron of Washington fined 100 for selling intoxicating liquor without a license.
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Hurnn
Tura
Mare
Elrcult
John Kelley
George Whiting
P. McKay
Morrill
Mary Cameron
Washington
Stock judging contest honors at North Dakota agricultural college
Students at North Dakota agricultural college in Fargo judged stock to end the winter term. Three rings covered mulch cows draft horses and beef cattle. John J. Cummings of Devils Lake won the gold medal for first honors Thomas Henderson of Ro lly earned the silver cup for second honors and A G Dakin of Page finished third.
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Fargo
N. D
North Dakota Agricultural College
John 8. Cummings
Devils Lake
Thomas Henderson
Rolly
A. G. Dakin
Page
Absorption of Wafer Company by Northwestern Yeast Company
Representatives of Northwestern Yeast Company of Chicago announce the purchase of the Wafer company of Fond du Lac Wisconsin. The deal makes Wafer the largest independent yeast firm absorbed by a trust for about a seventy percent stockholder value. Wafer was capitalized at 50 000 dollars and had existed five years.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Northwestern Yeast Company of
Chicago
United States
Wafer Company
Set Pire to His Wife in Cheyenne Tragedy
A Cheyenne couple, Mr and Mrs Paul Memrey of O Nettle and Fifteenth streets quarreled Saturday night. Mrs Memrey suffered severe burns after her clothing caught fire as her husband stood nearby with a lit candle. She is not expected to live. Memrey was arrested.
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Pire
Cheyenne
Wyo
Paul Memrey
O'Nettle
Fifteenth Streets
Flemrey
Flomrey
Bay Injured by an Air Gun Accident
Winona Minn March 27 By accidental discharge of an air gun Hoffman caused shot to strike a companion Kratz passing through his cheek and lodging in the jaw. Two teeth were knocked out and a cheek bone broken.
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Winona
Minn
John Hoffman
Kratz
Bradford Widow Dies After Long Illness in Hills
Mrs. C. Ti. Bradford, wife of a prominent local businessman, died of consumption after about two years as an invalid. She moved to the Hills early in marriage to Mr. Bradford and leaves a husband and one daughter.
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Viomeer
Deni. Sturgis
Train tragedy in Montana claims Wisconsin man
Richard Welch of Stregan Wisconsin died in Glendive Montana when he missed his hold as a Ws train pulled from the station en route to Minneapolis from Missoni. He was instantly killed after falling under the wheels.
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Montana
Helena
Mont
Richard Welch
Stregan
Wis
Minneapolis
Missoni
Glendive
Fire destroys mill and department store in multiple towns
Fairfax Minnesota reports a new flour mill owned by L Nichols & Co was totally destroyed by fire, with nearly 10 000 bushels of wheat and four carloads of flour lost. Knoxville Culver Co department store burned causing heavy damages and insurance. Stewartville Minnesota mourns the burial of Guy C Whittlock, Company M third infantry killed in the Philippines.
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MIM
Fairfax, Minn
L. Nichols & Co
Knoxville
Marek
Culver & Co
Burin
Stewartville
Minn
Guy C. Whittlock
Company M
Third Infantry
Philippines
Badger Students Elope in Marinette Wisconsin Marriage
Dean Kirkham of Tuneau Wisconsin and Miss Madge Vaughan of this city wed in Menomonie. Both were Oshkosh normal school students who eloped from that institution. The second item notes a counterfeit five dollar note in circulation with details of the series and plate, reported from Washington.
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Badger
Marinette
Wis
Dean Kirkham
Tuneau
Wic
Madge Vaughan
Menomonie
Elis
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