Improved Farms Offer Timber Land Near Railroads
Improved farm homes at affordable prices accompany land sales. We have bought 76 000 acres of hardwood timber including maple, basswood, birch and hemlock near railways, towns, schools, churches, creameries, with good wagon roads. Each land purchase includes a ready to move into log house 18 by 26 feet with roof, floor, windows and doors. Prices with house range from 5 to 15 per acre, terms one fourth cash and balance in five equal annual payments at 6 percent interest.
Timber sale offer for portable mill operators in Wisconsin
Land sale notice offers a chance to buy a small timber tract and do custom sawing. Company owns several thousand acres with yields from 7 to 10 thousand feet per acre. Tickets available to Cable via C N W Ry with low land seekers rates. railroad fare refunded to land purchasers. For maps and details contact 26tw Cumberland Wisconsin.
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Cable
R. R
C N W Ry Minnesota and Dakota Timetables Summary
Railroad schedule snippet lists trains from West and North points with daily service excluding Sunday. Includes mail and express, accommodation, freight, and connecting routes. Mentions times around 6:00 p m 8:19 a m and 8:05 p m with connections at Bronx Valley Junction and Redfield for eastward points.
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Nail and
Racenen
Lesonimmodation
Baia
Bronx Valley Junction
Redfield
Settlers' One-way and Class Rates to Western Regions 1905
Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line announces one way and class fares to Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Black Hills Wyoming Manitoba Western Ontario Saskatchewan and Assiniboia on March 7 14 21 28 and April 4 11 18 26 1905. Tickets and full information available from Chicago North Western Ry agents.
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Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Black Hills
Wyoming
Manitoba
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Assiniboia
Chicago Union Pacific & North-Western
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Santo Domingo Moves to Set Aside Portion of Customs
The Dominican government plans to install foreign agents in customs houses to collect revenues. About 45 percent to government maintenance and 65 percent to be deposited for future disbursement to foreign creditors after Senate action on the treaty. Washington officials await further details before approval.
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Washington
Dawson
Santo Domingo
State Department
Senate
White House
Taft
Lodge
Spooner
Atlee
Spain Entreats Return of Cuban Ordnance
Spain has failed to reclaim movable ordnance left in Cuba after the Spanish American War. Senor Ojeda asks Secretary Taft to state the U S position. Taft sent a cablegram to Minister Squiers in Havana instructing Cuba to recognize Spain as the owner and to return the ordnance.
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Washington
Spain
Cuba
Senor Ojeda
Taft
Porto Rico
United States
Squiers
Havana
Suspect Arrested in Minnesota Murders at Green Bay
Green Bay police report Wesley, a local resident visiting his parents, in custody for the murders of an old man and his daughter on a Mesaba range claim in northern Minnesota about a year ago. He is one of two suspects sought by Minnesota authorities.
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Green Bay, Wis
Wesley
Mesaba Range
Minnesota
Green Bay
Beef trust investigation resumes under grand jury
Chicago March 28 investigation into the beef trust resumes during the federal grand jury stay. The jurors will be advised by District Attorney Baxter of Omaha and Assistant District Attorney Goodman of Chicago. The inquiry is expected to last about two months longer and will then move to railroads and private car lines.
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Chicago
Beef Trust
Federal
Baxter
Omaha
Goodman
Police watch over Russian refugees in Paris cites reports
Paris authorities intensify surveillance of Russian refugees amid alleged plans to aid the Russian revolutionary movement. Authorities say extensive correspondence has been seized as part of the crackdown in March.
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Paris
Russia
Immigrants Break Weekly Arrivals Record
New York reports a weekly total of 26 000 aliens with plans for at least 22 000 more expected as steamships arrive this week, making it likely immigration figures will be broken before spring ends.
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New York
Chicago Court Affirms Tobacco Paper Giveaway Ban
The appellate court affirmed a lower court ruling upholding Chicago ordinance prohibiting giving away papers with tobacco.
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Chicago
City of
Refuse Rockefeller Gift Provokes Sermon Stand
A Congregational General Council moderator denounces a 100000 gift from John D. Rockefeller to the American Board of Missions. He argues the money stems from a rapacious, unlawful railway system and warns acceptance would damage the church’s integrity and provoke public contempt.
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Wak Ducanieuer Tinea Okie
General Council of Congregational Churches of the
United States
John D. Rockefeller
American Board of Missions
Board of Missions
Disappearance of Paris Dispatch Bags Sparks Concern
Paris authorities report two official dispatch bags sent to French squadron captains Infernet and Ker saint vanished between Port Said and Jibatil French Somaliland. The bags reportedly held orders on movements of the Russian Second Pacific squadron. No trace has been found and fears rise that plans may have been leaked.
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Paris
Indian Ocean
Infernet
Kersaint
Port Said
Jibatil
Somaliland
German Privy Councillor Publishes The American Danger
Berlin March 28 Privy Councillor Goldberger author of The Land of Unlimited Possibilities plans a pamphlet in Berlin and for sale titled The American Danger a supplement to his book He compares US and German economic forces and argues that the American danger does not threaten Europe or Germany He proposes readjusting US Germany trade through reciprocity treaty.
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Berlin
Goldberger
United States
Germany
Europe
Herr Goldberger
Apprehension Grows Over Moroccan Crisis Prompted by Visits
Paris reports rising unease as negotiations with Fez seek the sultan's consent to French policy in Morocco. Emperor William's proposed visit to Morocco may delay a decision and fuel demonstrations against France. High officials view the visit as tied to Germany's claims in the region.
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Paris
Morocco
Fez
France
William
Germany
Mo Tocco
Starvation Threatens Armenia From Van Cable
A Van to London cable reports famine in Armenia with widespread poverty and villages nearly without food. Deaths from hunger are beginning, as relayed to the Bible Lands or Turkish Mission Aid society.
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London
Armenia
Van
Bible Lands
Turkish Mission Aid Society
No New Cardinals Created in Secret Consistory
Rome reports the pope held a secret consistory and created no new cardinals. He preconized bishops only, confirming Thomas F. Hickey as coadjutor bishop of Rochester, NY, and Zobico Racicot as auxiliary bishop of Montreal, Quebec, with Hickey noted as the sole American.
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Rome
Thomas F. Hickey
Rochester
N. Y
Mgr
Zobico Racicot
Montreal
Que
Peace talks questioned in the house of commons
Swift MacNeil of the Irish Nationalist group pressed Premier Balfour for a statement on peace negotiations in the house of commons. Balfour did not acknowledge the inquiry as no prior notes on the question had been provided.
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London
House of Commons
Swift MacNeil
Balfour
Assassins Aim Misses Warsaw Police Chief in Bomb Attack
Warsaw reports Baron von Nolken, chief of police, wounded but alive after a bomb exploded beside his carriage due to incorrect aim. The assailant remains at large. another bomber in Praga is believed dying after police fire and fragment injuries. Local unrest intensifies amid anti-Nolken sentiment.
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Warsaw
Baron von Nolken
van Nolken
Praga
St. Petersburg
May hamper negotiations by demanding Russian naval restraint
Paris reports that Japan may require Russia to pledge no new warships for several years as a condition for peace. Diplomats say such limits could block naval rearmament and prolong peace in the Orient, with Russia planning a major naval reconstruction. Preliminary talks did not occur in Paris, though the city may have relayed results to St Petersburg and Tokyo.
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Paris
Japan
Russia
Doubasoff
Technical Board of the Admiralty
Clado
Rosestvensky
Orient
St. Petersburg
Tokio
Rumors on Grand Duke Alexis Lie Flee Denied in St Petersburg
The St Petersburg report denying Grand Duke Alexis fled Russia remains untrue as of March 28. Despite imperial rescripts promising a parliament, petitions flood in from remote regions. In Ekaterinoslav South Russia parents of schoolchildren vote to request laws sharing school administration and universal access for children regardless of rank or religion.
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St. Petersburg
Alexis
Russia
National Assembly
Ekaterinoslav
Disorder Spreads in Crimea Yalta Shelters Warships
The Yalta situation deteriorates as rioters loot warehouses and vodka shops and set shops on fire. Police station attacked. reinforcements and warships are dispatched to Sebastopol as crowds grow restless. The Yalta police chief is wounded and passengers bound for Yalta stay elsewhere.
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Yalta
Crimea
Sebastopol
Siege State Restores Batoum Work And Ship Loading
St Petersburg reports that after a state of siege was proclaimed work has resumed at Batoum and ships are again loading at the quays.
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St. Petersburg
Batoum
New Counterfeiting Method Uncovered By NY Pair
New York men Gober and Samuel Fastow were arrested in a boarding house after three days. Police found a counterfeit setup that produced spurious one dollar bills. They describe a fluid transformation and stamping method, followed by electrical replication and drying to yield perfect copies. The process reportedly leaves originals intact and can be repeated.
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Gober
Samuel Fastow
New York
Russia
Blown to the Surface in East River Tunnel Incident
Four men toiled in the forward compartment of the East River tunnel between Brooklyn and the Battery when a blast of compressed air hurled them to the surface. Richard Creedon was tossed twenty feet above water, frightening onlookers and prompting claims this marked the first near‑fatal escape after a submarine tunnel burst.
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New York
East River
Brooklyn
Battery
Richard Creedon
Attempted assassination shocks Polish church in Winnipeg
Mysteries surround a dawn shooting at 2 o'clock harming Rev. W. Blozwiski of a Polish church. Two bullets shattered a window. one hit an oil lamp causing a fire that destroyed room contents including oil paintings. Blozwiski has aroused controversy among Polish factions in the North End.
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Winnipeg
Man
W. Blozowiski
Blozowiski
North End
Pretoria Arrives After Severe Atlantic Gales
Hamburg American line steamer Pretoria reached New York three days after its record time from Hamburg. Severe westerly gales and head seas dominated the crossing with one seaman lost after being blown into the sea during a hurricane. Three additional passengers were added to the voyage, all in steerage.
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New York
Pretoria
Hamburg
Atlantic
Four Die as Cars Run Wild in Nashville Line Crash
Four persons killed when a string of freight cars ran wild and crashed into an opposing freight train near Clarksville Tennessee. Engineer John Murray and fireman Pat Fox died along with two unidentified men believed to be car hoppers. Railroad men suspect a switch was thrown to wreck a fast passenger train.
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Clarksville
Tenn
Louisville and Nashville Railway
Here
John Murray
Pat Fox
Agreement Reached At Cleveland Wage Conference
A wage conference in Cleveland settled with the Lake Carriers' Association and the Marine Firemen Oilers and Water Tenders' Union agreeing that workers will receive last year's wages. The union initially sought a 20 percent raise which the vessel owners refused.
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Cleveland
Lake Carriers’ Association
Marine Firemen, Oilers and Water Tenders’ Union
Proclamation Invites Nations for 1907 Jamestown Exposition
Washington March 28 The President will issue a proclamation inviting foreign nations to participate in the Hampton Roads Virginia exposition planned for summer 1907 to mark the settlement of Jamestown.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hampton Roads
Jamestown
Conspiracy Suspected in Cincinnati Bank Run
A bank run on Union Savings Bank and Trust in Cincinnati is blamed on a conspiracy. Depositors swarmed the building, one woman was knocked down, and officials say postal cards and a telephone push prompted withdrawals. Banks in Chicago and New York offered aid, which was declined. The bank holds 2.5 million in cash and 8.7 million in securities against 18.7 million in deposits.
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Cincinnati
Union Savings Bank and Trust Company
Chicago
New York
Loss of Merchant Vessels in Russo Japanese War
Washington report from Mr Griscom notes no Russian or non Russian flag merchant steamers carrying contraband of war were sunk by Japan. Russians sank nine Japanese steamers and four sailing ships while sinking seventeen of their own ships to block Port Arthur and captured twenty three Russian merchant vessels.
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Washington
Griscom
Tokio
State Department
Port Arthur
Dowie Arrives in Tampico to View Million‑Acre Mexican Ranch
Alexander Dowie has reached Lopez ranch about 100 miles north of Tampico and surveys the property for possible purchase. The 1,000,000 acre tract borders the Gulf of Mexico and Dowie envisions a Zionist colony, a deep water port at the Soto la Marina river mouth, and a 70 mile railroad to connect to world markets.
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Tampico
Mex
Alexander Dowie
Lopez Ranch
Here
Gulf of Mexico
Dowle
Soto la Marina
Funeral of Mrs. Jane Stanford at Stanford Mausoleum
The body of Mrs. Jane Stanford lies in the Stanford mausoleum between her husband and son. Simple services were held in the memorial church built by her in honor of her husband as thousands gathered from across the state to pay respects.
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Stanford University
Cal
Jane Stanford
Honolulu
Stanford
Institution of Learning
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