Oil Without Any Well Marion Company Could Reap 20 Barrels Daily
Marion Indiana reports a local oil venture claiming two hundred barrels daily from Boots Creek water seepage without a well. Dr. Smith and crew built a dam and tank to capture oil, yielding one barrel in eight minutes and about a dollar daily per creek barrel. Fort Wayne prepares seventy-five new wells for winter. Obituaries include Charles Peckham, C S Riley, and Joseph Sawyer, with notes on their deaths and careers.
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Indianapolis Journal
Marion
Ind
Marion Olield
Boots Creek
Smith
Fort Wayne
G. Max Huffmann
Fort Wayne Gas Company
Trenton Rock
Grant County
Richmond railroad official dies in Indiana
Joel Spangler aged fifty died yesterday after a sudden illness. He was intendent of bridges on the Cincinnati Richmond and Muncie Railroad and a member of the Connersville Odd Fellows lodge.
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Richmond
Ind
Joel Spangler
Cincinnati, Richmond & Muncie
Connersville
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Jane Winter- Monte
Mary Druley
Boston
Greenville
Darke County
Noblesville
Julia ©. Loehr
George S. Christian
Co. Leaverstreet
Presbyterian Church
Jacob B
Hamilton County
Haysnond W. Clarke
E. C. Loehr
Loehr
George 8. Christian
Eugene Johnson
Covington
Joseph
Fountain County
San Antonio
Tex
Jones
Williamsport
Attica
Indianapolis
Texas
Bloomington
J. Ner
van Buren Township
Christian Church
Muncie
Lewis Snider
Greencastle
Rushville
Thomas A. Cotton
Manilla
Rush County
Bloomingdale
Rebecca Tatum Hobbs
Barnabas Coffin Hobbs
Elkhart
Samuel Stateman
Remarriage Reunites Kokomo Couple After War
In Kokomo Indiana a formerly divorced couple, Marty Jacks and Caddie Souers, reconciled and remarried at the bride’s mother residence on North Main Street. Jacks had served in the Spanish American War and earned a commissioned rank for bravery. A sister, Mrs Myrtle Mohn, nearing death from consumption, urged their reconciliation to witness the vows.
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Indianapolis
Kokomo
Ind
Marty Jacks
Caddie Souers
Regui
Mippines
Myrtle Mohn
Sam
Rebecca Woods
North Main Street
Injunction Dissolved in Laporte Suit
Judge Baker dissolves the federal injunction in a suit by Timothy Nestor against Lac La Belle Company directors KE F. Michael and W A Martin to compel an accounting. Nestor claimed a contract for joint sale of 19 08 acres near Marquette Michigan for 212 000 to the Grey Bros convent of Detroit and that profits were withheld. The case centers on moves to shift the principal office from Michigan.
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Laporte
Ind
Baker
Federal Court
Timothy Nestor
F. H. Scott
F. Michael
W. A. Martin
Lac la Belle Company
Nestor
Marquette
Mich
Grey Bros.” Convent
Detroit
Michigan
Ind Names and Safe Draws Mixed in Indiana Case
In Washington Indiana March 7 Matt Kelly’s safe seized by the sheriff in a Davis Davis case was opened with Davis and his attorneys present. The safe yielded less than 50 dollars of Kelly’s money and nearly 600 belonging to gambler John Brennan. Brennan’s lawyers claimed the funds as fees, a replevin suit was filed. The restraining order sought to bar disposal of assets pending merits of Nestor’s claims. Judge Baker noted changed conditions since the petition and defendants had submitted to service in Michigan.
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Ind
Nestor
Baker
Michigan
Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Matt Kelly
Richard C. Davis
Davis
Kelly
John Brennan
Brennan
Wife sues for set aside deed to farm in Wa bash circuit
Wabash Ind March 7 Caroline Early of North Manchester sues the children of her late husband Jacob Early in the county circuit court to recover a 7200 farm. She says she cannot read or write and, while grieving, was induced to sign a deed transferring the farm. She seeks to have the conveyance set aside.
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Indianapolis Journal
Wabash, Ind
Wabash
Caroline Early
Manchester
Jacob Early
Losses and Insurance From Fires Across Several Cities
Revised estimates place last nights fire losses at 3750 with 40000 in insurance across multiple Chicago and Indiana firms including Niagara Traders Franklin Evansville and Milwaukee Mechanics. Building and stock insured total 9000 with all losses, plus a separate Hatfield factory blaze suspected incendiary origin in Dublin with 2400 insured. Sullivan resident Albert Gilmore home destroyed with 4000 loss and neighbors noting the kitchen blaze origin roof collapse.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Wachtel, Son & Co
Oustock
Niagara Traders
Chicago
Rochester
New Hampshire
Germania
Agricultural of
Watertown
Franklin
Evansville
Milwaukee
German
Freeport
Western
New York
Prussian National
North British and Mercantile
Milwaukee Mechanics
Phoenix
Hartford
American
Continental
Northwestern
London
Westchester
Manchester
England
Queen's of New York
Farmers’ of York
Ohio Farmers
Buffalo German
Sullivan
Albert Gilmore
Smallpox Spreads Prompt City Health Measures
In Kokomo Indiana authorities close the high school for ten days and suspend church revivals after a single well defined smallpox case with hundreds exposed. A pesthouse two miles from town will shelter suspects until danger passes. In Covington Indiana one more case links to a Wisconsin visitor and bathhouse worker. Dr Dinsmore closes his residence to business. Brazil Indiana reports six smallpox cases in Dick Johnson township and warns of further spread.
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Indianapolis Journal
Kokomo
Ind
Covington
Indiana Mineral Springs
Wisconsin
Board of Health
Dinsmore
Hunter Springs
Brazil
Dick Johnson
Smallpox Fears Rise in Noble County Indiana
Dr B E Miller of Albion secretary of the County Board of Health found about fifty cases in Noble County suspected as smallpox after reports of chicken pox. He noted a veritable bed of smallpox with many more exposed. Three other cases in separate localities were reported in the county.
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Indianapolis Journal
Albion
Ind
B. E. Miller
County Board of Health
Noble County
Union Traction Franchise Granted in Hamilton County
County Commissioners grant Union Traction Company a route across Hamilton County and through Arcadia, extending Indianapolis to Kokomo via Carmel Noblesville Cicero Atlanta Tipton Sharpsville and Fairfield. Noblesville streets await franchise action as Carmel and Cleero filings seal compliance.
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Indianapolis Jouriza
Noblesville
Ind
Union Traction Company of
Indiana
Hamilton County
Arcadia
Carmel
Indianapolis
Cicero
Atlanta
Tipton
Sharpsville
Electric railway gains Dubois county right of way
Jasper Indiana March 7 The Vincennes and Jasper Electric Railway has been granted the right of way along the Vincennes and New Albany state road in Dubois county.
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Indianapolis Journal
Jasper, Ind
Vincennes & Jasper Electric Railway
Dubois County
Vincennes and New Albany State Road
City Convention Refuses to Renominate Incumbent Officers
WARSAW Ind March 7 Opponents of the present city government were victorious at the city convention tonight defeating every candidate for renomination with the exception of Mayor B F Richardson An entire new Council was nominated Levi Zumbrum Charles A Rigdon Harry Lockwood H P Comstock J E Graves C W Light Other nominations were Treasurer Elmer Funk clerk George Dresser marshal William Funk The main fight was on the lege of public improvements made by a present Council.
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Indianapolis Journal
Warsaw
Ind
B. F. Richardson
Levi Zumbrum
Charles A. Rigdon
Harry Lockwood
H. P. Comstock
J. E. Graves
C. W. Light
Elmer Funk
George Dresser
William Funk
Earlham College hosts Butler on life and service talk
Amos W. Butler secretary of the State Board of Charities spoke at Earlham College Richmond Ind after chapel urging better living and service and urging training of heart mind and body. Debating team members Copeland Trueblood and Small prep for March 12 debate on Congress should legislate for suppression of anarchy. Flora Lewis leaves school for term due to ill health. Earlham Miami game at Oxford canceled. Anglican Club program featured W O Trueblood R R Barrett and S O Morton.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Amos W. Butler
State Board of Charities
Earlham
Messrs
Copeland
Trueblood
Small
Butler
Congress
Phoenix Literary Society
Flora Lewis
Sabina
Miami
Oxford
W. O. Trueblood
R. R. Barrett
O. Morton
River Flood Crest Expected Near Evansville by Weekend
Evansville Ind March 7 The crest of the flood may reach the city by Saturday noon as the river climbs from thirty seven feet at seven this morning The forecast suggests thirty eight feet with some predicting up to forty The rising water covers low lands to Henderson threatening thousands of acres of wheat and corn in the bottoms Farmers between Evansville and Caducah move to higher ground as driftwood flows past the town
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Evansville
Ind
Here
Henderson
Daner
Aducah
Judge considers new trial for Neathery in Helmig murder
In Peru Indiana Judge Cox heard the motion for a new trial for Charles E Neathery who was convicted of killing Henry Helmig. The request cites a juror relative to the prosecutor and alleged improper jury instructions and bailiff remarks. The state denies these claims and says juror Swift was not questioned about relationships.
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Indianapolis Journal
Peru
Ind
Cox
Charles E. Neathery
Henry Helmig
Swift
Armitage
Huffman
Pardon Seeked for Deserting Soldier from Muncie
Officer Fred Puckett of Muncie police has begun a petition to Rep. Cromer urging a pardon for Elmer Harmon. Harmon, 21, of Company G Twenty ninth U. S. Infantry, deserted from Fort Sheridan last fall, surrendered October 16, and was sentenced to one year in prison. He worked near Chicago for funds before visiting Normal City to see his sweetheart.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncte
Ind
Fred Puckett
Cromer
Elmer Harmon
Muncie
Fort Sheridan
Illinois
Harmon
Twentyninth Regiment
United States Infantry
Chicago
Puckett
Miners in Brazil Indiana Convene Over Wages Rules
Black coal miners delegates met in Brazil Indiana to set scale for low coal and outline demands for the joint convention to be held Tuesday. They expect a multi day struggle over the weekly pay day while operators resist and court rulings on the law are awaited. Initiation fees will not rise, unlike in the bituminous district.
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Indianapolis Journal
Brazil
Ind
Peruvian bridge accident injures Wabash official
John E. Danes assistant superintendent of bridges and buildings for the Wabash Railroad was knocked from a new bridge on the New Haven to Butler line and fell eighteen feet into water. At the railway hospital his condition was stated as most critical with serious internal injuries. He lives in Peru and has a family.
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Indianapolis Journal
Peru
Ind
John E. Danes
Danes
Wabash
New Haven
Butler
Melcher Fireman Killed Crossing Tracks in South Bend Yard
Elkhart's George Melcher a veteran Lake Shore fireman and engineer since 1879 was killed in the Lake Shore yard at South Bend when he stepped from his engine to cross a track and was struck by a freight. He leaves a widow and three children in Elkhart. His brother Charles Melcher, also of Elkhart, is the oldest passenger engineer in Lake Shore service. The deceased was born in Lancaster New Hampshire in 183?
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Indianapolis Journal
Elkhart
Ind
George Melcher
Lake Shore
South Bend
Charles Melcher
Lake Shore Service
Lancaster
N. H
Prayer scene in Warsaw ends with tragedy
Warsaw on March 7 reports a disturbing scene as Charlotte Lee, an elderly plasterer, kneels in prayer beside a stove in her Warsaw home when a fatal accident occurs. Fire responders rush to the scene but details remain sparse as investigators assess the blaze and cause.
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Indianapolis Journal
Warsaw
Ind
Charlotte Lee
Pioneer resident dies in house fire and morphine death
In Vincennes Indiana on March 7 David Grady died in his St. John's Hotel room suspected from morphine overdose. An old soldier, he applied for Soldiers' Home admission and drew a $4 monthly pension. His Orleans, Indiana home is noted.
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Indianapolis Journal
Vincennes
Ind
David Grady
St. John’s
Orleans
Thurntown Couples 54th Anniversary Marked by Family Reunion
Mr and Mrs James Roberts of this place celebrated their fifty fourth wedding anniversary, originally wed in Lancashire in 1948. Sixteen guests attended, four survivors remain in Indiana, with three living there. They moved to Indiana after marriage and now reside in this city for 25 years. The event featured a large family reunion.
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Thorntown
James Roberts
Lancashire
England
Indiana
Roberts
States
Franklin County
Sullivan
Southern Indiana Railroad
Sullivan Business Men's Association
Walsh
Roberts denies 1903 price rise claim by Steel director
Percival Roberts Jr. denied the report that he and President Schwab clashed over advancing prices on American Bridge contracts for 1903. He said he is not president of the American Bridge Company, has opposed price increases, and would not discuss his resignation or other directors’ possible actions.
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Philadelphia
Percival Roberts, Jr
United States Steel Corporation
C. M. Schwab
Bridge Company
Roberts
ELOPERS MARRIED IN CHICAGO MYSTERY ENDS IN BLESSING
H A Clem president of the National stockyards arrives in Chicago to witness his daughter Daisy Clem wed Gordon Alexander. The couple marries despite objection over youth. Daisy is seventeen, Gordon twenty, with roots in Mobile Alabama.
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Chicago
Daisy Clem
Gordon Alexander
H. A. Clem
National Stockyards
East St. Louis
St. Louis
William H. Alexander
Mobile
Ala
South
Pioneer West Virginia oil man sells interests for a million
Wheel ing March 7 J B Robinson a pioneer West Virginia oil operator has sold all his West Virginia interests for 1 000 000 to the Southern Company The holdings cover 7 000 acres in Wetzel and Marion counties with several producing wells Robinson drilled the first Mannington field well on the Pritchard heirs farm and brought the oil business into the state from Pennsylvania
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Wheeling
W. Va
J. B. Robinson
West Virinia
Southern Company
Wetzel
Marion
Robinson
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Mannington
Pritchard Heirs
York Silk Manufacturing Company forms new group
York Silk Manufacturing Company organized in York with a capital of 1.8 million dollars. The new body includes the Pennsylvania Silk Company Fleetwood Carlisle Silk Company of Carlisle York Silk Company and Diamond Silk Company of York. Directors named D F Lafan president M G Collins general manager W P Rice C H Dempwolf W S Bond and R L Shettor, all of York and New York.
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York
York Silk Manufacturing Company
New York
Pennsylvania Silk Company
Fleetwood
Carlisle Silk Company
Carlisle
York Silk Company
Diamond Silk Company
D. F. Lafan
M. G. Collins
W. P. Rice
C. H. Dempwolf
W. S. Bond
R. L. Shettor
Northwest telephone network to reach Oregon and beyond
Portland dispatch reports a strong intercity telephone system forming in the Pacific Northwest. Lines will extend from Portland to every town in Oregon and Washington and likely into Idaho and Montana. The Columbia Telephone Company of Portland and other notable firms are controlled by the Northwestern Telephone Company of Youngstown and Warren, Ohio.
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Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Columbia Telephone Company
Northwestern Telephone Company
Youngstown
Warren
Bryan says no clear Democratic presidential frontrunner yet
In Scranton on March 7 W. J. Bryan declined to name a Democratic presidential possibility. He urged that issues and their importance are unpredictable and that the platform should be written by those firmly faithful to Democratic principles.
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Scranton
W. J. Bryan
Woman Assaulted and Killed Near Newport News
A coroner in Front Royal was notified of a young white woman's body found in woods near Newport News. The jury ruled she was first assaulted and then shot to death, with the mutilated remains identified as Miss Lou Wise of Salome Fauquier County.
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Newport News
Daily Press
Front Royal
Lou Wise
Salome
Fauquier County
Brakeman shoots chef over insult report at hotel kitchen
In Minneapolis on March 7 Herbert Gallahugh a Northern Pacific brakeman shot and killed Charles Collins the hotel chef after Mrs Gallahugh who worked there reported Collins had insulted her Gallahugh then telephoned police and surrendered for arrest with hotel staff as the scene of the fatal shooting.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Herbert Gallahugh
Northern Pacific
Charles Collins
The
San Angelo
Man Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life in St Louis
In St Louis on March 7 Patrick McGinnis fatally shot his wife Margaret and then killed himself. The couple, described as troubled by Mrs McGinnis's drinking and prolonged illness, leave four children.
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ST. Louis
Patrick McGinnis
Margaret
King Edward VII rebuked over beer brewing sermon
London report recalls Rev Joseph Parker denouncing the King during a City Temple sermon as he referenced brewings and Sunday concerts. Parker, head of the church and defender of the faith, warned that royal indulgence in public life could set a dangerous example for the people.
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London
City Temple
Joseph Parker
Edward
New Royal Naval College Groundbreaking at Dartmouth
King Edward and Queen Alexandra laid the foundation stone for the new Royal Naval College at Dartmouth to train cadets, replacing the Britannia as the officers’ alma mater. The royal train, built for Queen Victoria’s jubilee, covered 23 miles to Dartmouth without stopping. The ceremony included a casket from Britannia and a German cadet inspection. The royal party then moved to Plymouth where Queen Alexandra would christen the battleship Queen tomorrow.
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London
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Royal Naval College
Dartmouth
Britannia
Admiralty
College
William
Germany
Plymouth
Plymouth, Where Queen Alexandra
Queen
Kossoubhists Rebel in Parliament Denouncing Election
Members of the Kossoubhists disrupted the chamber to denounce the quashing of a deputy election, their protests preventing premier Coloman De Szell from delivering a speech.
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Coloman de Szell
British troops executed for misconduct at Pretoria
London dispatch reports two irregulars shot by court martial last week in Pretoria for firing on a Boer who had surrendered. The Boer was among those killed in the incident, marking the first reported executions of British troops for such misconduct.
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London
March
Johannesburg
Daily Mall
Fist
Pretoria
Berlin Briefs Report Kritzinger Death Sentence Commuted
Extra editions report Commandant Kritzinger captured by General French in December was tried by court martial and condemned to death but his sentence was commuted to banishment for life.
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Berlin
Kritzinger
French
Senm
Brunswick memorandum denies Duke of Cumberland as sovereign
Berlin March 7 The Brunswick duchy government forwards to the Diet a memorandum declaring the Duke of Cumberland is not the sovereign. no one can be sovereign unless he is a federal prince.
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Berlin
Duchy of Brunswick
Diet
Duke of Cumberland
Principal witness Dr Scholtz dies in Rhodes forgery case
Cape Town reports principal witness Dr Scholtz died of pneumonia сегодня while testifying in the case against Princess Radziwill over notes alleged to be signed by Cecil Rhodes.
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Cape Town
Dr. Scholtz
Princess Radziwill
Cecil Rhodes
French Ship Bounty Bill Passed by Senate
PARIS march 7 the senate today passed the ship bounty bill with a few changes in the text as previously adopted by the chamber of deputies
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Paris
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Cholera Outbreak Among Me dina Pilgrims
Cholera has broken out among Me dina pilgrims in Constantinople with one hundred ten deaths reported. The illness has spread among travelers and authorities monitor the situation for containment and relief efforts.
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Constantinople
Medina
Ancestry Frauds Flaunt in Philadelphia Collectors
A Philadelphia mansion hosts a party where guests discuss a dealer who rents out family heirlooms to fake aristocracy. The article describes a curator selling century-old portraits, furnishing, and costumes to project old colonial lineage, from Mayflower origins to Lord De La Warr era, enabling pretenders to enter fashionable society.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
George
Bunker Hill
Lord de la Ware
England
William Penn
Lyttelton Likely British Ambassador to Washington
The Yorkshire Post reports Alfred Lyttelton as likely successor to Lord Pauncefot e as British ambassador in Washington. Lyttelton, Liberal Unionist MP for Leamington, is a bencher of the Inner Temple and recorder of Oxford. He has held several government missions and has cricket and Cambridge ties.
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The
Yorkshire Post Today
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Lord Pauncefote
Washington
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Warwickshire
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Oxford
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Eton
Cambridge
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England
Trinity College
Great Britain
South Africa
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Natal
Buller
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Gladstone
Austria-Hungary Gains Embassy Status in Washington
The Fremdenblatt reports the Austrian Hungarian government will elevate its Washington mission to an embassy. The U S legation in Vienna becomes an embassy, signaling closer ties and enhanced relations. The paper stresses continued political harmony and the importance of Europe United States economic ties amid pending commercial realignments.
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Fremdenblatt
Austria- Hungary
Washington
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Austria-Hungary
Europe
French Chamber Rejects Député Interpellation On Anglo Japanese Treaty
Paris dispatch notes Deputy Dennis Guibert of Martinique pressed the government in the Chamber of Deputies on the Anglo Japanese treaty. Foreign Minister Delcasse said France received terms beforehand and would not alter its East policy. The chamber voted 530 to 1 percent to reject the interpellation, affirming pacific French aims.
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Paris
M. Dennis Guibert
Martinique
Chamber of Deputies
M. Delcasse
France
Pacific
Chamber
Swiss aid pledged to Harvard Germanic museum
Prof. Kuno Franke of Harvard reports a letter from US minister A S Hardy announcing Swiss Federal Council will fund plaster casts for Harvard's Germanic museum. Selection from casts at Zurich National Museum. He calls the act timely and signifies broader Germanic character of the project following Emperor William's gift.
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Kuno Franke
Harvard University
United States
Berne
A.S. Hardy
Swiss Federal Council
Harvard
Germanic Museum
National Museum
Zurich
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William
Immunity Found Against Foot and Mouth Disease Reported
Berlin March 7 Privy Councilor Kirchner announced that a sure method to render cattle immune from foot and mouth disease had been discovered and that affordable preparations for stock immunization would soon be available Professor Loefler led the experiments but found the bacillus remedy dangerous and ineffective.
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Berlin
Diet
Kirchner
Loefler
White Star Mine steamer Celtic brings 800 tourists to Jerusalem
The Celtic arrived in Jaffa with 800 American tourists aboard the White Star Mine steamer. One hundred Freemasons from North America will meet at King Solomon's quarries under the Royal Solomon Mother Lodge of Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem
White Star
Celtic
Jaffa
Freemasons
Grand Lodge
North America
King Solomon's
Royal Solomon Mother Lodge of
Redmond Inherits Irish Estates On Uncle's Death
John Redmond M P inherits large to heavily encumbered estates in Ireland following the death of his uncle Lieut General John Patrick Sutton Redmond. The inheritance heightens his responsibilities in the Irish landholding context.
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London
John Patrick Sutton Redmond
John Redmond
Ireland
Ice Breaks Up River In Early Spring At La Crosse
Ice in the Mississippi began moving near La Crosse on March 7 marking the earliest break up in two decades. The floodwaters carried away many levee buildings as the river shifted, revealing the severity of the thaw and its impact on the riverfront.
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LA Crosse
Wis
Mississippi
Turbulent session disrupts Budapest lower house
The Budapest lower house session turned turbulent with interruptions and disorder. Reports say the proceedings were disrupted and adjournment was considered as lawmakers clashed over the day's agenda.
Roosevelt Accepts Charleston Exposition Visit Invite
Buffalo Times reports President Roosevelt, despite insults from South Carolina Lieutenant Governor Tillman, has graciously accepted a Charleston citizens committee invitation to visit the exposition. The piece notes prior insults and threats, cites salvage of Charleston’s honor, and suggests the visit could repair the fair’s fortunes and reverse financial downturn.
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Buffalo Times
Roosevelt
Tillman
South Carolina
Citizens’ Committee
Charleston
Uni
Senate
Ill luck surrounds St. Louis Street Railway after two accidents
The Omaha Bee reports a series of mishaps for the St. Louis Street Railway Company. A street car wrecked a wagon loaded with potatoes, and another car ran down a truck carrying eyes, with further crashes feared to threaten the company’s finances.
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Omaha Bee
St. Louis Street Railway Company
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