China Manchuria Crisis Mentions Movements and Power Shifts
The article discusses Gen. Tate Fu Hsiang's movement toward reconquest and debates over Chinese strength against allies near Peking. It notes Berlin’s belief in weak Chinese resistance and claims Russia seeks China’s signature on the Manchurian concens. Washington reports China’s appeal as potentially extremity driven, with Wu often at the State Department. Shanghai notes China and Britain associations urging protests against the Russian-Chinese treaty, and hints Chang Chi Tung may open treaty ports on the Yangtze below Wuhan.
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Tate Fu Hsiang
Man- Tut
Reresta Tate
Berlin
Great Wall
Lele
Peking
Russia
China
Washington
United States
Count Carsin
Manchuria
State Department
Shanghai
London
Chang Chi Tung
Hangkew
Woo-Chang
No Russians Land in Korea Claim Refuted
BERLIN March 12 The report that 0 Russian marines with guns have landed at Ma-San-Pho on the Korea strait is unfounded. Authoritative quarters say Russia and Japan agreed not to land troops in Korea without notifying Japan.
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Berlin
Ma-San-Pho
Strait of
Corea
Japan
Russia
Korea
Pauncefote Honored as Privy Councilor Appointment
London reports Lord Pauncefote, British ambassador at Washington, appointed to the Privy Council. In Washington, officials say no new details are available as the move follows King Edward's ascent and confirms his status from the late Queen's council.
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London
Lord Pauncefote
Ambesender
Washington
Privy Council
Andi
Edward
Flood and Storm Devastation Reported Across Regions
Reports describe widespread flood and storm damage from Ohio River lows near Pittsburg to northern Michigan’s blizzard. Dams near Wanskuck burst, nine people missing including a crowned Miss Emily Whimpey. Railways report late trains and suspended freight as ice and snow hamper lines. Ice jams and rising rivers threaten bridges. several Midwest towns endure record snowfalls with stock losses anticipated in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
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Wanskuck
R. L
Emily Whimpey
Ohio River
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Monongahela
Grand Rapids & Indiana
Pere Mare Railways
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Maumee
Toledo
Gilchrist
Marquette
Wheel& Lake Erie
Weather forecast for Ohio Indiana Illinois and Washington
Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday calls for rain in Ohio and Indiana on Wednesday with variable winds and clearing by Thursday. In Illinois and parts of the north temperatures rise. winds shift from south to north and brisk to high. Local observations show cloudy conditions, a maximum temperature around 49 and a minimum near freezing with easterly to west winds.
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Washington
Ohio
Indiana
U S'west
Peohewine
Pius. c. F. R. Wappenh
Millions Are At Stake In Gilman Estate Case In New York
An investigation shows George F Gilman paid New York personal taxes as a nonresident, Connecticut listed as his home, complicating heirs claim to the estate. Frazer Gilman seeks partition via New York administrators, amid disputes with Mrs Blakely Hall who contends adoption or marriage issues affect her share. Massachusetts law may influence adoption validity.
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New York
George Francia Gilman
Connecticut
Frazer Gilman
South Dakota
George Francis Gilman
Gilman
Cenfer
Theophilus
Edward L. Norton
Supreme Court
Indiana
Massachusetts
Hall
Mr. Gilman
Berkshire Hills
Cece
Henry E. Knox
George Hartford
Atlantic and Pacific Tea
Supreme Court of the United States
Blakely Hall
Industrial and financial moves across 1899 firms and banks
The notice outlines stock increases at the Columbus and Hocking Coal and Iron Company from 5.5 million to 7 million, and a Memphis grocer J. N. Falls assignment amid cotton slump. It reports Gaylord Blessing & Co. filing a deed of assignment with liabilities surpassing assets by 50,000, a New York insurance tax bill, a savings bank surplus tax, and a receiver appointment for the Ohio Debenture Company. Also noted are William Jesse & Sons planning U.S. expansions, Brooklyn bridge remodeling plans, Mergenthaler Lino Type dividend, Carnegie’s Europe sail, Buckeye Pressed Brick transfer, Milwaukee Brewing bankruptcy, and various receivership actions in Oregon and Maryland.
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Columbus & Hocking Coal and Iron Company
W. H. Siegler
Arthur T. Devinish
J. N. Falls Grocery Company
Memphis
Tenn
Gaylord, Blessing & Co
St. Louis
New York Senate
Odell
Senate
Ohio
Columbus
F. Green
Green
Supreme Court
William Jesse & Sons
Sheffield
England
United States
Brooklyn Bridge
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Andrew Carnegile
Europe
Carnegie
Buckeye Pressed Brick Company
Roseville
Ohio Pressed Brick Company
Hydraulic Pressed Brick Company
Cleveland
Findlay
Toledo
Milwaukee Brewing Company
William Gutnecht
Thomas
United States District Court
Brooklyn
George T. Beattys
New York
Corucopia Mills
John K. Searles
Baltimore
Sperry, Jones & Co
Nicaraguan Doctor Reports Cuban Sanitary Progress
Dr Louis H Debayle delegate from Nicaragua praises American led sanitation efforts in Havana. He notes experiments on yellow fever near Havana proving mosquitoes transmit the disease and credits Cuba and the United States for improved public health, plumbing, and cleanliness reducing cases.
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Washington
Louis H. Debayle
Nicaragua
Senor Corea
Debayle
Sarasa
Cuba
Havana
Congress
United States
Don Jaime Returns Home From China Mission
Don Jaime, son of Don Carlos the pretender, arrived in Marseilles aboard the Laos from China. He denies claims that his father abdicated and says his visit is for rest after campaigning in Pe-Chi-Li. He would resign and take up his father’s political mission if his father dies.
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Marseilles
Don Jaime
Don Carlos
Laos
China
Pe-Chi-Li
Soldiers on a Tear in Helena Riot at Fort Harrison
Six soldiers from Fort Harrison arrived in Helena and caused a three hour disturbance at the police station. They tore blankets and beds, smashed stoves, and broke scrap iron. Police used force to subdue them. Before arrest they commandeered a street car and allegedly held up the motorman while bricks and sticks were thrown at passengers.
Deadly music box case shocks New York city
Frederick Miller, a Philadelphia man, is under arrest on charges of sending an infernal machine to Florence Banker. Miss Bunker, who received a package in Miller's handwriting, turned it over to police. The box contained gun powder to ignite with a crank and the inside claimed the music box would play.
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New York
Philadelphia
Frederick Miller
Florence Banker
Miller
Elsie West
Tribesmen Slaughtered In Moroccan Frontier Clash
A dispatch from General Serviere reports another engagement between French Algerian punitive troops and Moroccan Berabers near Timimoun Gusis of Topat. French losses include two officers and twenty-three men killed and many wounded. London reports French forces occupy Fleurg near Zegelmess with little resistance.
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Algiers
Serviere
Berabers
Timimoun
Gusis
Topat
Rench
Fleurg
Zegelmess
Election law bill passes House alters voting rules
Annapolis Maryland March 12 The bill to amend election laws to prevent voters from voting by mail passed the House with four Democrats joining the Republicans against the measure.
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Annapolis
House
Oey
Caesar C Moreno Dead Former Hawaii Prime Minister
Caesar Celso Moreno, a colorful figure in Hawaii and Washington politics, died of a stroke in Washington. Born in Italy about seventy years ago, he claimed friends among rulers and led a peripatetic life from Crimea to Sumatra to China. He helped shape coast fisheries laws and backed a trans Pacific cable with Stanford interests before a brief prime ministership in Hawaii.
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Caesar Celso Moreno
Carter
Moreno
Globe
Washington
Italy
Sumatra
Holland
Tonquin
China
San Francisco
Leland Stanford
Congress
Orient
Sandwich Islands
Kalukua
United States
Europe
America
Funeral of Senator C L Magee in Pitsburg
The funeral of Senator Christopher Lyman Magee, who died in Harrisburg, was held at Trinity Episcopal Church with Bishop Cortland Whitehead officiating. Governor William A. Stone and state officials attended as the Allegheny Cemetery interment followed a large, orderly ceremony. The Consolidated traction Company paused trolley service for two minutes in tribute.
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Pitsburg
Christopher Lyman Magee
Harrisburg
Allegheny
Trinity Episcopal Church
Cortland T. Whitehead
Alfred W. Arundel
David Jones
Adrian College
William A. Stone
State Senate
Consolidated Traction Company
Ryon Lead Lawyer and Bank President Dies in Pottsville
Charles W. Ryon, prominent Schuylkill County lawyer and Ninth district representative, died at noon at age 75. Born 1825 in Elkland Tioga County, he arrived in the county in 1868 and served in Congress in 1878. At his death he was president of the Pennsylvania National Bank.
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Pottsville
Charles W. Ryon
Schuylkill County
Elkland
Tioga County
Bhé
Pennsylvania National Bank
Death of Hon. Cc. T. Gorham in Marshall Michigan
Marshall March 12 The Hon Cc T Gorham minister to The Hague under President Grant and assistant secretary of the interior under Zachariah Taylor died at his residence in this city last night from paralysis He was eighty nine years old and one of Michigan's oldest bankers.
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Marshall, Mich
Cc. T. Gorham
Hague
Grant
Interior
Zachariah Taylor
Mr. Gorham
Michigan
Gurney Died in Waldorf Astoria at 50
Charles H. Gurney aged fifty died at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel from pneumonia and complications. He had recently become affiliated with the American Steel and Wire Company.
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New York
Charles H. Gurney
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Gurney
American Steel and Wire Company
Prominent Oshkosh man ends life. multiple crime cases volley
A roundup of crime notes reports C J Angus Oshkosh suicide by razor. Jessie Morrison jailed in Eldorado for a second murder trial. Callahan's kidnapping case delayed in Omaha. Ava attorney Henry B Julian shot near Ava. Rumor of William Schreiber’s arrest denied in Elizabeth NJ. Ady McCarthy jailed after standoff in North Baltimore. Russel Broach acquitted in Carthage murder. other defendants await. Tipton arraigned in Buffalo on grand larceny. Windbiel and aunt conspire in Chicago robbery. Houck arrested for Hesse murder with bloodhounds tracking. Mob hunts Horace Williams in Brunswick MO. Stovel recaptured near Manila after burglary escape. possible conspiracy links. Eight-day trial continues in Peterburg LiL murder case of Elmer Clark.
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C. J. Angus
Oshkosh
Wis
Jessie Morrison
Olin Castle
Eldorado
James Callahan
Omaha
Edward Cudahy, Jr
Callahan
Henry B. Julian
Douglass County
Missouri
Ava
Elizabeth
N. J
William Schreiber
Elizabethport Banking Company
California
Ady McCarthy
North
Baltimore
Gamble
Broach
John E. Tipton
International Switchmen’s Union of North America
Buffalo
Tipton
Frederick Windbiel
Peter Windbiel
Chicago
Annie Sproul
George W. Houck
Bladensburg
Sarah Jane Hesse
Springfield Reformatory
Houck
Horace Williams
Brunswick
Willams
John Stovel
Manilla, Jr
Headless trunk found in river linked to missing engineer
Macon reports identify Ed ward Algier as the likely victim after his disappearance on January 1 with a large sum of money. The body shows axe wounds. authorities doubt a natural death. Simultaneously in Burlington Kansas Mrs. Allen is acquitted of instigating her husband John H. Allen's murder after key witness Harriss refuses to testify.
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Allen
Burlington
Kan
John H. Allen
Ottumwa
Jim Harris
BRIEF CABLEGRAMS REPORTS LIFE EVENTS AND CRISES
Lady Curzon sails for England March 13. A Bavarian passenger train wreck injures eight. Sir Francis Cook’s estate sworn at £1.6 million. Waxner may be ennobled at Munich theater dedication. Bombay census shows 15,826,820 declining by 1.5 million. Sweet Violet II sells for $3,706 at Omaha sale. Bubonic plague cases rise in Cape Town. Dear and former French wife divorce court separation in Minneapolis. Paris fire department awards go to Hale and Benoit. Marseilles rioters overturn wagons and delay the Adria. Valencia awarded £8,000 after shipwreck. Emperor Francis Joseph arrives in Munich for Prince Luitpold event. The Hague ministers crisis over conscription. cabinet may endure. King Edward addresses religious liberty at St James. Kharkoff unrest mirrors St Petersburg. thousands join protests. Austrian Reichsrath passes recruiting bill. reformists cause row. Weichmann lectures on Brazilian emigration to Mato Grosso. Bulgarian prisoners to be tried by military court in Salonica. death or life terms possible.
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Curzon
Lord Curzon
Keddleston
India
England
Hassenfurt
Bavaria
Francis Cook
Tennessee Claflin
London
Siegfried Waxner
Luitpold
Prince Regent Theater
Munich
Bombay Presidency
Iso
South Omaha
G. M. Casey
Missouri
Golden
Colonel Casey
Cape Town
Elizabeth Ayres Dear
Elizabeth French
Minneapolis
C. J. Dear
International Fire Department
Paris
Gow
George C. Hale
Kansas City
Benoit
Canada
Marseilles
Adria
British Admiralty Court
Valencia
Cunard Line
Carinthia
New Orleans
South Africa
Haltien
Emperor Francis Joseph
Prince Luitpold
the Hague
States General
M. Eland
Edward
St. James Palace
Great Britain
Kharkoff
Karkoff
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Kazan
Alexander II
Reichsrath
Count Welser von Welsersheim
Austria
A. von Weichmann
Berlin
Brazil
South America
Matto- Grosso
Parana
Santa Catarina
Rio Grande Do Sul
Salonica
Turkham Pasha
Ecinly
Constantinople
Bulgaria
Monastir
Uskub
Meeting of Anthracite Miners in Hazleton Opera House
March 12 meeting of United Order miners in Hazleton Pennsylvania to organize credentials committees. President Mitchell opened with brief remarks before committees on credentials and organization were appointed and a recess taken for their work.
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Hazleton
Convention of the United
Opera House
Mitchell
Contract Validity in Ball League Inquiry Sparks Opinion
In Cleveland on March 12, attorney John G. Johnson asserts the renewal clause in the National League players contract is valid. Charles Higley for the American League weighs that injunctions are unlikely. each case hinges on its facts, with emphasis on equity and fair terms.
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Cleveland
John G. Johnson
Philadelphia
National League
Somers
American League
Charles Higley
Higsey
Court of Equity
Rogers
Johnson
Cleveland Club Averts Syndicate Claim in League Move
First Baseman La Chance signs with the Cleveland American League club. The Western Baseball League meeting at St Paul is postponed with no date set. American League President B B Johnson, in Cincinnati then Chicago after conferring with attorney John E Bruce, did not reveal the talk’s nature but contracts’ validity with players was discussed. Charles W Somers sold his Cleveland interests to J F Gilfoyl and James R McAleer. Gilfoyl becomes largest stockholder while McAleer remains manager. Sale aimed to remove any syndicate ball claims in the American League.
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la Chance
St. Paul
B. B. Johnson
Cincinnati
Chicago
John E. Bruce
American League
Johnson
Amercan
Charles W. Somers
American Baseball League
Cleveland
Messrs
J. F. Gilroyl
James R. McAleer
Gilfoyl
McAleer
Somers
Boston
Richmond Wins Roller Polo Tilt 4 2 at Muncie
Richmond defeats Muncie 4 to 2 in roller polo at Muncie, plus a large victorious train entourage. Other sports notes cover De Oro’s 19 to 15 pool win over Stoft, Yale athlete Carver’s 2,371.2 strength-score denial of harness use, a Dublin Irish beating of Sam Phillii, and horse race winners across New Orleans Tanforan and Oakland with listed odds.
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Richmond
Boston
de Oro
Stoft
Cleveland
Isl
Charles A. Carver
Yale
Dr. Sargent
Harvard
Patty Sweeney
Ireland
Sam Philli
Buffalo
Memphis
Becau Phillips
New Orleans
Helen Paxton
Rosy Mora
Filibuster
Dissolute
Leon Ferguson
Coggswell
Tanforan
Santa Lucia
Rory Ough
Eva Moe
Even
Haviland
Saline
Sele
Tod
Oakland
Bernata
Modwena
Dr. Scharff
Frank Bell
Norford
the Buffoon
Bet Bwcks
Watson
Wringe
Glasgow
Solent
Aoa
Ipecsaango Itd
Thea
Nation and companions disrupt Topeka Club scene
Carrie Nation accompanied by Mrs White and Mrs Frost visited the Topeka Club and caused a disturbance during a whist game. A scuffle ensued as she lunged toward wine bottles before the trio was ejected from the building.
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Topeka
Kan
Mrs. Nation
White
Frost
Carrie Nation
Crusaders
Nes
Nation Defenders Repudiate Mrs Nation in Topeka Mayor bid
In Topeka on March 12 Mrs Nation assembled the home defenders to choose a mayoral candidate opposed to the Republican primary pick. They refused her dictate and she accused them of lying. The defenders repudiated Mrs Nation after her speech.
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Topeka
Kan
Mrse. Nation
Home Defenders
Transatlantic Steamship Arrivals Reported Across Ports
On March 12 several ships arrived at European and North American ports including Westernland from Antwerp and Southampton at New York, Moville from Glasgow and Moville, Ethiopia from New York to Glasgow, Rotter dam from New York to Rotterdam, Pennsylvania from Hamburg to News York, Sinnishieha from New York to London, Rhein from New York to Bremen, and Altonia from Liverpool to Boston.
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New York
Westernland
Antwerp
Astoria
Glasgow
Moville
Taurie
Liverpool
Ethiopia
Boulogne
Rotterdam
Plymouth
Penisvania
Hamburg
London
Bremen
Good Word for the House
The Buffalo Express lauds the House of Representatives for winning key points in the revenue reduction bill. It notes the conference committee agreement lowers revenue by about $11,000,000 and hopes the cut aligns with public demands and existing appropriations.
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Buffalo Express
House of Representatives
Popular Branch
Senate
Conference Committee
Congress
Mine Workings Cave In at Spencer Mine Dunmore
A serious cave in at the Spencer mine workings in Dunmore caused a surface disturbance over seven feet long and one foot wide. Four residences were wrecked and rendered uninhabitable. The mine workings were twisted and wrecked, halting work for several days.
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Scranton
Spencer
Dunmore
Starch Factory Fire Causes Major City Loss
A starch factory fire destroyed the plant last night causing about 235000 in damages. Louis Ruei, a worker, was buried in the debris. The blaze was sparked by an explosion from wet starch and iron nails, with the property insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaneases
Sarchaoe
R Star Company
Louis Ruei
Admiral Sampson Reflects On Spanish Fleet Victory
A Washington Post item notes Admiral Sampson’s mixed feelings about decisively destroying the Spanish fleet and the nation’s grand Fourth of July celebrations, framing the victory with a touch of somber reflection.
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Washington Post
Sampson
Cure a Cold in One Day Warns Laxative Quack Tablets Bea
An old advisory promotes a quick cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo-Quining Tablets. The claim centers on Bea as the name associated with the remedy, urging fast relief though details are vague and unverified.
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Bea
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M. F. Mecklem
Co. C. Noss
T. P. Leaf
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Deadly “Music Box
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Caesar C. Moreno
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Cara
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N. Y
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