Deportation of Li Ling Highlighted in Court Opinion
In a U S district ruling Li Ling faces deportation after questioning whether Chinamen could be reviewed by U S courts under habeas corpus. The case centers on immigration law and the reviewability of deportation decisions amid broader chatter on consular status and suspected nonmerchant status.
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New York
United States
Li Ling
Carnegie Steepang Va
Combinp Iron Company
Tuel
Miscellaneous News Notes From Departmental Work
Notes of departmental work and postal information cover honor discharge of First Lieutenant Albert M Petite Thirty ninth Volunteer Infantry. Paymaster Charles Newbold travels from the Philippines to assist troops returning to the United States. Treasury balances show available cash 150,643,006 and gold 91,546,694. Lamar C Quintero of New Orleans declines a Supreme Court in the Philippines due to family illness. Representative Livingston of Georgia ill with pneumonia but resting comfortably. Dental examiners pass for army assignments under the reorganization act. Internal revenue ruling on whisky bonds and special tax. Consul reports on Smyrna cotton goods decline due to competition. Canada post rates for letters to UK and colonies reduced. Transcaucasian religious migration to Canada noted with about 50,100 immigrants. Navy confirms Dixie suffered no damage from grounding near Point Lookout. Telegraph tolls must have telegram copies certified as confidential by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Currency controller reports on defalcation at First National Bank of Niles Michigan.
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Albert M. Petite
Thirtyninth Volunteer Infantry
Charles Newbokl
Philippines
San Francisco
Iiet
Treasury
Lamar C. Quintero
New Orleans
War Department
Aln
Supreme Court
Livingston
Georgia
Sternberg Clare
Lauderdale
New York
Davis Boak
West Virginia
Army
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Consul Hughes
Coburg
Te Department
Smyrna
Bittinger
al Montres
Postal Services of
Canada
Fie
United Kingdom
United States
Cohaut
Guenther
Frankfort
Caucasus
Transcaucasia
North Amer
Navy Ent
Comco
Norfolk Navy Yard
Dixie
Fand Point
Potomac River
Goring
Washington
Interstate Commerce Com
First National Bank of
Weather forecast for Ohio and Indiana Tuesday and Wednesday
Forecast from Washington dated March 15 warns rain and wind for Ohio on Tuesday with central and southern heavy rain and cooler conditions. Wednesday looks for general rain or snow and colder, clearing in the east. Indiana expect rain Tuesday with brisk northeast winds turning westward, and clearing by Wednesday. Local observations note cloudy conditions, southeasterly winds, and temperature ranges.
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Washington
Ohio
Indiana
Wednes Clearing
Wappenhans
Provent Pneumonia and Gasp: Laxative Quinine Renewed
A historical note describes efforts to prevent pneumonia and alleviate coughing using remedies like Laxative Bromo Quinine, renewing attention to cough and fever treatments amid period health concerns.
Electric steel byproduct and public notices in delay
A report notes a Swedish attempt to produce steel by electricity yielding about 25,000 pounds in six drafts daily, with high profits from cheap production. Other items warn of a bank near closure, postal digest plans, canal negotiations with Britain, funeral plans for Rep. Hrosius, Navajo trespass, and limited War Department access for foreign attaches amid test restrictions.
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Nelson
Bergen
Sweden
State Department
Postoffice Department
Poara
Hay
Morgan
Great Britain
Hrosius
Pennsylvania
Washington
Lancaster
Senate
Penrose
Quay
Sewell
Scott
Martin
Gallinger
House
Dassell
Grow
Olmstead
Butler
Thayer
Massachusetts
Capron
Rhode
Hazlitt
Brewer of Michigan Civil Service Commissioner Dies in Washington
Mark 8 Brewer of Michigan and former State senator and congressman died in Washington from multiple diseases at age sixty four. He served as consul general at Berlin, was elected to Congress and later appointed civil service commissioner in 1905. He left a widow. funeral planned in Pontiac, Michigan.
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Washington
Brewer
Michigan
Civil Service Commission
Pontiac
Mich
Congress
Ias
Berlin
Issé
Four Notables Die in Separate U S Cities
Madison Wisconsin March 18 Nelson Whitney railway engineering professor at the University of Wisconsin died suddenly of heart disease at age forty three. Macon Georgia March 18 John L Stetson vice Rat of the American National Bank died here. Newark March 18 Joseph Rider inventor of the Remington rifle died at his home aged eighty four. Cleveland Ohio March 18 Captain William Wadsworth veteran sailor and master on the lakes died tonight of paralysis aged seventy five.
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Madison
Wis
Nelson
Whitney
University of Wisconsin
South Carolina
University of Pennsylvania
Macon
John L. Stetson
American National Bank
Newark
Joseph Rider
Cleveland
William Wadsworth
Lakes
Negroes Bound for Hawaii Colony From Knoxville
A group of one hundred African Americans left Knoxville today for Hawaii under a three year contract with the Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company. Led by 5 R Maples, the party travels to work on a large sugar plantation. An effort to recruit whole families aimed to improve retention on the voyage and plantation life.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Hawaii
Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company
R. Maples
Crimes and Shootings Reported Across Several States
A string of crimes spans Illinois Kentucky Oklahoma and Ohio with assaults lynching attempts robberies and fatal shootings. John Kirk aka Dietz pleaded guilty to horse stealing in Illinois and faced bail. West Kentucky miners blocked a lynch mob near Middlesboro after Sheriff McCoy killed a suspect. Albert Bateman was shot by desperadoes in Red Rock Indian Territory as store robbers fled with cash. A Niles Michigan bank cashier bound over on a 10000 bond while Albert James and Samuel Hunter fought a deadly duel leaving James dead and Hunter severely wounded.
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John Kirk
Dietz
Lexington
Mattie Craig
Fairbury
Pontiac
West Pineville
Vey
McCoy
Middlesboro
Vance Howard
Berry Howard
Goebel
Howard
Albert Bateman
Swartz & Co
Red Rock
O. T
Mr. Bateman
Foster Fumber Company
Bateman
Johnson
Nations Bank
Niles, Mich
United States Grand Jury
Columbus
Niles
Jie Saye
Fire destroys major St Louis plant district in high wind
St Louis fire today wiped out the Anheuser-Busch storage plant and the American Car and Foundry repair shop, destroying box cars, Styles and Co plant, five rooming houses and several sheds. Two injuries reported. total loss about 19000, largely insured. Wind from Illinois fanned embers across Zepp to Kosciusko, threatening lumber yards and rail cars along the river levee.
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ST. Louis
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company
American Car and Foundry Company
Styles & Co
Zepp
Utah
First
Kosciusko
Illinois
Viswer
Ames
Samsige
Anheuser-Busch
Anheuser-Huseh and
William J. Lemp Brewing Companies
Stuies & Co
Fire devours Bismarck town in Missouri blaze
Fire swept through the town of Bismarck Missouri seventy five miles from St Louis on the Iron Mountain line today destroying leading business houses and many residences. Loss is estimated at 100000 with little insurance as the fire started in a barber shop and spread rapidly with residents unable to combat the flames.
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ST. Louis
Bismarck
Explosion at National Carbon Works Lab Wrecks Building
A powerful chemical explosion in the National Carbon Works laboratory at West Madison and Highland avenues in Cleveland caused extensive damage to a large brick building. Fire followed but was quickly controlled. Two men were trapped under debris and rescued without serious injury. Loss estimated at 10,000 with partial insurance coverage.
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Cleveland
National Carbon Works
West Madison
Highland Avenues
Nashville lumber yards burn in Western suburb blaze
In Western Nashville ex tensive lumber yards and a saw and planing mill plant belonging to John B. Ransom & Co. were destroyed by fire this afternoon. The loss is about 140000 dollars with 115000 dollars insured. The yards span twenty acres and the blaze lasted several hours. Sparks from a locomotive are believed to have started the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
John B. Ransom & Co
St Louis Forge and Iron Works Destroyed by Fire
ST LOUIS MARCH 18 The St Louis steam forge and Iron works was destroyed in fire tonight Loss 100000 insurance 00
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ST. Louis
Atrocities by insurgent forces in Philippines detailed
The article recounts executions and murders attributed to insurgent soldiers and officers in the Philippines, including notorious bandits and a commander named Alejandrino. It highlights the case of Eusebio Rojas, a self-styled lieutenant who abducted and buried victims alive before claiming orders from superiors. Rojas was sentenced to hang.
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Eusebio Rojas
Rojas
Troop Transports Prepare for Philippines Sailings
War Department telegraphed commands to department leaders to dispatch troops to San Francisco for transport to the Philippines. The Hancock sails March 25 with Sixth Cavalry second squadron and Seventh Infantry depot battalion. the Buford April 1 with Fifteenth Cavalry two troops, Tenth Infantry company, Fifth Infantry depot battalion. the Kilpatrick April 5 with Eleventh Infantry third battalion and two First Infantry companies. additional units from Governor's Island and Fort Ethan Allen aboard the Logan on April 15.
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Washington
War Department
Department
Philippines
San Francisco
Hancock
Buford
Kilpatrick
Logan
Sixth Cavalry
Seventh Infantry
Fifteenth Cavalry
Tenth Infantry
Fifth Infantry
Eleventh Infantry
First Infantry
Ninth Cavalry
Tenth Cavalry
Governor's Island
Fort Ethan Allen
United States
Meade
Pennsylvania
Fifth Cavalry
Wiliam Ludlow
Wade
Pennsylvenia
Rice arrives in Redwing after Manila exile
George P. Rice, deported Manila editor of the Daily Bulletin, lands in Redwing Minnesota and visits the training school. He refuses to discuss plans, says he now works with the government, and recalls being denied both military and civil trials in Manila. He plans to see the governor in St Paul to present evidence for redress.
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Redwing
Minn
George P. Rice
Manila
Bulettin
St. Paul
Cavalry Squadron Delayed Due to Horse Shortage
Omaha dispatch reports the first squadron of the Fourteenth Cavalry may be deferred to the Philippines by two or three months because of a horse shortage. The regiments' preparation is in progress but the delay is considered likely.
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Omaha
Neb
Fourteenth Cavalry
Philippines
Bids for regiment horses rejected as costs soar
Six bids averaged 48 dollars per head, far above the 5 to 8 dollars previously paid. New proposals extend beyond Missouri, covering the Middle West. Amid urgency, bids are to be received by telegraph as transports Meade and Pennsylvania sail for the Philippines with troops.
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Department of Missouri
Mitchell Warns of Anthracite Strike If Operators Relent
President Mitchell said a local anthracite miners strike could be ordered despite a new Indianapolis rule requiring district presidents for a general strike. He plans to visit New York to push a joint conference between operators and miners and will disclose more after tomorrow’s meeting.
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Scranton
Mitchell
Indianapolis
Flo
New York
Miners threaten strike as union seeks recognition in Shamokin caucus
Secretary George Hartlein of UMW district 9 predicts a strike despite convention sentiment. Mins Dougherty warns of a major stoppage if operators refuse to meet by April 1, with selective con sideration of a later meeting. In New York, rail bosses say demands for conference are unlikely to be granted but will hear grievances from their own workers.
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Shamokin
George Hartlein
United Mine Workers
Tingleton
Connse
Mics Dougherty
New York
Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawannee & Western Railroad
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Oliphant
Delaware & Hudson
Laurier outlines Canada tariff policy in Commons
Sir Wilfrid Laurier states in the Commons that Canada should pursue a protective policy aimed at mutual trade within the empire. He rejects a universal tariff wall and supports a preferential tariff for British goods to influence Britain toward reciprocal duties. He emphasizes Canada’s interests first, even if it means siding with native land in conflicts with the United States.
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Detroit
Mich
Ottawa
Ont
The
Tribune
Wilfrid Laurier
Commons
Canada
Great Britain
United States
Sir Wilfrid
President McKinley Journeys to Washington in Quiet Day
President McKinley’s special car arrived in Canton and joined Mrs McKinley and family for breakfast at the Barber home. Harriet Saxton, wife of Mrs McKinley’s uncle, died during the night. The President left for Washington on a private car attached to the Pennsylvanian train. He spent a quiet day with casual social visits and a short walk.
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Canton
Meg Kinley
Indianapolis
Nare
McKinley
Washington
Pennsylvania
Maritime Movements Report From Liverpool and Nearby Ports
Shipping notices list arrivals and departures across several ports. Liverpool sees Bovie arriving from New York and two other ships from Loston. New York reports Kaiserin Maria Theresa sailing for Naples. Naples records Auguste Victoria arriving from New York. Cherbourg notes Grosser Kurfurst sailing to New York for Hortifax, and Sarmatian sailing to Tar. March 18 shows further activity with Ho k arriving for Naples.
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Gibrali Henzoli Aml
Liverpool
Robbery and threat over kidnap demand for diamonds
Kansas City detectives probe theft of $8,000 in diamonds from Edwards and Sloan wholesale jewelers. A letter demanded $1,000 in $20 bills and threatened to kidnap George H Edwards's son if not paid. Clerk Dearduff escorted a midnight delivery. he was stabbed in the back in the basement but unhelpful. Other items: in Omaha, Callahan and attorneys ordered to produce a ransom letter for his trial. 14 new witnesses subpoenaed as trial nears.
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Kansas City
Edwards & Sloan
George H. Edwards
Edwards
Fortieth
McGee Streets
William Dearduff
Dearduff
Omaha
Neb
James Callahan
Callahan
Edward A. Cudahy
Lawmaker to introduce anti kidnapping bill in Ohio Assembly
Representative W. C. Gear of Upper Sandusky will push an anti kidnapping bill at the next Ohio General Assembly session. He has letters threatening to kidnap and maim his daughter unless money is left in a shoe at a fixed spot. The writers threaten to blind the girl with a red hot poker and burn Gear's home.
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Toledo
Ohio General Assembly
W. C. Gear
Upper Sandusky
Gear
Seven Die in Wellston Fire Tragedy
In Wellston Ohio on March 18 Jeff Hill his wife and five children perished in a log cabin fire two miles northeast of town. Neighbors found the house fully engulfed, the blocked door left the seven unable to escape while a small dog survived.
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Wellston
Jeff Hill
Hill
Ed McGinniss
Torsa
Labor and Industry Developments Reported in U S News
Reports show a new telephone company to be chartered in Mexico City by American capitalists. Fall River mills halt 150000 spindles under a production-curtailment pact. The American Leather Company takes over the Virginia Tanning and Exchange tannery near Bristol Tennessee. Southern California sends a Pan American exhibit car to Buffalo. Iron pipe prices set for a 5 percent rise by March. Iowa Falls workers strike after Cedar Rapids action, with planned follow-ons. Manhattan Oil Company layoffs May 1 after Standard Oil absorption. Welker refinery shut. Burlington trades denial of Hill or Morgan-Harriman control. stock hurdles and market gaps noted.
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Mexico
Chase-Robeson
American Linen
Metacomet
Fall River
Mass
American Leather Company
Virginia Tanning and Exchange Company
Bristol
Tenn
California
Los Angeles
Buffalo
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern
Iowa Falls
Cedar Rapids
American Tin Can Company
Youngstown, O., Specialty Manufacturin
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
J. J. Hill
Morgan-Harriman
Burlington System
General Sporting News item summary
Catcher MacFarland signs with Philadelphia National League. In London Harry Harris defeats Pedlar Palmer on points in a 15 round boxing match. Perry Queenan KO's Morris Jacob in eight of a 10 round bout at Muncie Racine played polo to a 2 1 victory. Racine leads 9 to 5. Cincinnati Club signs Shortstop Corcoran, Breitenstein and Irwin未 heard from. Fond du Lac basketball loses to Independence in a US championship series opener. Burton Downing breaks five mile amateur road record in Gilroy California, time 4 8 (record notation). Beaumont renews with Pittsburgh middle fielder.
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MacFarland
National Sporting Club
London
Harry Arris
Chicago
Palmer
England
Sheboygan
Wis
Perry Queenan
Milwaukee
Morris Jacob
Young Sandow
Kansas
Jae
Muncie
Racine
Munele
Brush
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Corcoran
Breitenstein
Irwin
Fond du Lac
Independence
United States
Burton Downing
Garden City
Gilroy
Cal
Bunt Smith
Beaumont
Pittsburg
Boxing and sports notes from Wheeling to Putney plans
Boxing actions in Wheeling see Billy Edwards knocked out by Mike Donovan after five rounds. Oxford and Cambridge crews begin a week of training for their annual boat race on March 30. Ora Morningstar defeats Tom Galagher at Maurice Daly's hall in New York with a 300 to 150 score. Thomas W. Lawson accepts a racing offer for 235000 dollars with conditions. California Jockey Club leader Thomas Williams gains control of the i and Tanforan tracks, Ingle side faces idle status due to San Francisco mayoral veto. Tanforan and Emoryville to race thirty days each, deal valued around 600000 dollars.
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Hot Springs
Billy Edwards
Mike Donovan
Rochester
Wheeling
W. Va
Edwards
Oxford
Cambridge
Putney-Mortlake
Ora C. Morningstar
Maurice Daly
New York
Tom Galagher
Schaefer
Galagher
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Scanell
Abbott
Boralma
Thomas Williams
California Jockey Club
Tanforan
Ingleside
San Francisco
Emoryville
Carnegie Gift Prompts NYC Library Expansion Plan
New York officials discuss Andrew Carnegie’s 5.2 million donation for public libraries. A committee will draft an enabling act to be sent to the Legislature within a year, with Carnegie and library directors guiding the process. Albany lawmakers push a bill to authorize acceptance of money, sites, buildings, books, and property for library purposes.
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New York
van Wyck
Coler
Whalen
Levy
George L. Rives
Andrew Carnegie
Rives
Carnegie
New York Public Library
Brooklyn
City accepts Carnegie offer for Springfield library
Springfield officials accept Andrew Carnegie s offer of 75 000 for a free public library by approving a site and a 1400 annual maintenance appropriation. The measure authorizes securing a building site and establishing ongoing support.
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Springfield
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie offer funds library for Fort Scott city
Fort Scott Kansas on March 18 reports Andrew Carnegie has offered 315000 dollars for a library with a condition that 2500 dollars be annually appropriated to maintain it. The offer will be accepted.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Andrew Carnegie
Banks Accepts Call to New York Grace Church
Clergyman Rev Louis Albert Banks of First Methodist Church Cleveland resigns to lead Grace Methodist Episcopal Church in New York City. The note lists his move and parish details.
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Louis Albert Banks
D. D
First Methodist Church of
Cleveland
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
One-Hundred and Fourth Street
New York City
Florian Monk
Sheboygan
Wis
Joseph Sheeker
Manitowoc
Monk
Shecker
United States
Nebraska
Allen
Fusion
Hitchcock
D. E. Thompson
Crounse
Currie
Merklejohn
Hinshaw
Rosewater
Scattering
Travers Lewis
Diocese of
Ontario
Kingston
Ont
Lewis
New York
Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Oklahoma
Man fatally injured on new bridge over Cotton River near Cashion
Reported as a fatality from a broken bridge incident east of Cashion Oklahoma a new steel span thirty five feet above the river. Dr Henry F Fisher stated the fatal wound came from an epileptic fit not the family dog. Also noted were remarks by Signor Marconi on wireless telegraphy and a burial service for banker Fernando Yanaga at the Little Church Around the Corner New York.
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Cottonw River
Cashion
Henry F. Fisher
Joseph Cabus
New York
Signor Marconi
Mars
Fernardo Yzanaga
Woodland Cemetery
George Clark Houghton
Yanaga
Duchess of Anchester
Lister-Kaye
Sir Lister-Kaye
H. B. Hollsin
Frederick Edey
Death by own action of a retired capitalist in Leesburg
In Leesburg Florida on March 18 F H Carepenter a retired capitalist from Ohio killed himself at his winter home by placing a shotgun under his chin and pulling the trigger. He had been ill with heart disease for several weeks and it is believed his mind was impaired.
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Munyon
Leesburg, Fla
F. H. Carepenter
Ohio
FAT TRAVELERS CREDIT GRAPE-NUTS FOR STOMACH HEALTH
Frank W. Clarke of Arbuckie Bros. praises Grape-Nuts Food after eight years of use by a traveling salesman. He carried a pack to eat whenever hotels lacked it, noting the cereal eased dyspepsia and rebuilt his stomach, providing easy digestion and strong nourishment.
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Frank W. Clarke
Arbuckie Bros
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