Venezuelan revolution slows as forces regroup offshore
March 7 report from Willemstad indicates government troops reclaim Port La Mar Juan Griego and hold Carupan o Cumana and Barcelona in Bermudez. A 1,000-strong rebel force under Doming o Monagas retreated from Barcelona as government units press the uprising. General Riera remains in Falcon with 1,300 men seeking a sanction with Montillas's rebels, about 500. San Antonio and Maturin reportedly in rebel hands. 200 rebels under Monagas Pena loca and Rolando threaten Cumana and Barcelona. The Bolivar steamer’s movements remain uncertain with British Trinidad limiting access to port facilities. In Panama, gunboat Chucuito captures a rebel steamer at Capira. two wounded officers taken from Agua Dulce, while Herrera and staff head toward Chiriqui on Padilla as Boyaca blocks others. Medical care gaps noted where fighting took place near Agua Dulce.
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British contract for canned beef with American packer
New York March 2. The British government has awarded the London branch of a major American packing firm a contract for 220000 cases of canned beef to be shipped to London for the British army. It also calls for 400 pounds of sliced bacon in tin for prompt shipment, described as the largest single canned meat contract on record.
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Executive Council
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Girl's Body Found in Mill Pond in Carolina Case
News from Whikes county reports the body of a young woman found in a mill pond. The deceased is identified as Sarah Be, daughter of a local resident, missing for three days. Evidence of blows to the head noted. cause of death under investigation at this time. Local authorities are handling the case as a possible foul play incident.
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Boyle suit over Northern Pacific margins before panic trial
In Louisville court, Bt. John Boyle sues J. W. Henning for 20000 dollars deposited as margins to buy Northern Pacific stock prior to the May panic. Depositions allege Henning acted prudently and no corner by J. P. Morgan & Co. or Kuhn, Loeb & Co., with Morgan & Co. ultimately gaining control of the road.
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TO WAR ON PROHIBITION Seeks national fight with liquor interests backing educate
A Louisville meeting revives the National Protective Association to combat prohibition. Liquor interests plan a national organization with Louisville as headquarters and funds from distillers nationwide. They expect campaigns, statistics, and literature to show prohibition reduces revenue and harms states.
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National Protective Association
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Valuable Metal Found Near Snow Mountain Ranch
Edward Massing, a prominent Montana stockman, reports a discovery of a valuable but little known mineral on his Snow mountain country ranch near the east end of the group. Samples sent to Helena and Butte indicate the rock yields high strontium phosphates, a mineral used in pyrotechny. Awards and value are disputed among authorities, with figures cited up to $128 per ounce refined.
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Indiana Club Plans Indiana Authors Celebration in Chicago
Charles Hugh Leech announces the Indiana Club of Chicago will mark April 26, 1902 with a reception at Auditorium Hotel and musicale to honor Indiana authors. He urges statewide observance including Friday, April 6 as a focus day for Indiana literature and asks all Indiana cities to join in the celebration.
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Ore exhibits bad at Cripple Creek mine
John Hays Hammond, manager of Stratton Independence mine, cabled London directors that recent developments show ore exhibits exceedingly low and the bottom of the mine looks very bad. The message confirms a poor outlook at the mine.
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Lament of Cecil Rhodes During Illness Prompting State Funeral
Cape Town reports preparations for Cecil Rhodes's state funeral set for April 2. Flags at half mast, body to lie in Parliament House. Rhodes lamented leaving much undone with the line So little done so much to do repeated in his illness. Diamond City Kimberley mourns as De Beers offices close and burial plans unfold. The Daily Mail notes Rhodes chose Matoppo hills for burial with a memorial cairn and a road project to Bulawayo. A death mask was made and autopsy showed heart aneurism. remains moved to Grooteschuur then to public view before transport to Cape Town.
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Rhodes political testament delayed publication reports
A World's London correspondent reports Cecil Rhodes left a political testament on the war and South Africa's future. Publication is said to be delayed due to severe criticisms of the imperial government. Rhodes allegedly sought to place responsibility for the war's failure on imperial authorities.
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Rhodesian section draped in black at London exhibit
In London on March 27 the Rhodesian section of the colonial exhibition at the Royal Exchange is draped in black. Cables of condolence arrive from Stock Exchange members and South Africa interests. The Stock Exchange opens with a restrained tone, but the message on Mr. Rhodes's death is largely discounted, and Kaffirs are spoken of more firmly.
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Executors named for Cecil Rhodes will publish will
London march executors of the late Cecil Rhodes are Lord Rosebery Earl Grey Alfred Bell a director of the British Chartered South Africa Company Mr Mitchell B A Hawksley counsel for the British Chartered South Africa Company and Dr Jameson. The original will of Mr Rhodes is in London and will be published shortly.
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Rhodes Death Prompted Kruger Praise Verse
New York March 27 report says upon hearing Cecil Rhodes had died Paul Kruger remarked The Lord giveth the Lord taketh away Blessed be the name of the Lord. The remark was relayed by the Amsterdam correspondent of the Daily Express via a London dispatch to the Herald.
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Transvaal Government Members Quarters Amid War Moves
Dispatch from Kroonstadt reports Transvaal leaders led by acting President Schalkburger arrived and are quartered in a private house near British lines. One Boer delegate was blindfolded and escorted to meet President Steyn. he has not yet returned. Four Boer guns taken with Methuen remain with General Delarey. others were recaptured after the Von Donop convoy loss.
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Wessels Lindsay Reports Treason Arrest Of Dr Anthony
In Battle Creek Mrs A Wessels Lindsay reports a South Africa letter claiming Dr R B Anthony, recently acquitted of treason in Cape Town, has been arrested again on a second treason charge with his life said to be in jeopardy. The notice notes his past work at the local sanitarium. In Paris the Figaro hints at an expected Liberal leaders meeting with Dr Leyas, the Transvaal representative, after his arrival from Brussels.
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Princess Radziwill Faces Forgery and Fraud Trial
Cecil Rhodes’s name figures as the princess testifies in her own defense. She is committed for trial with bond set at £2,500, furnished by herself and two sureties. Prosecution evidence shows telegraph forgeries from Cape Town to Kenilworth in Cape Colony, with fake B A Hawksley from Rhodes’s campaign and attempts to discount large notes. The indictment contains seventeen counts for forgery and fraud and a contravention of the telegraph account.
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King Edward at Cowes and royal exodus to Europe
King Edward sails from Portsmouth on the Victoria and Albert for a few days at Cowes before a week long cruise off the coasts. Thousands join an Easter exodus to the continent as Marlborough House departures signal the royal move to Buckingham Palace after holidays. Paris and Vienna dispatches note Rosebery’s remarks on England’s policy, a possible ministerial crisis, and the Pope’s feet washing ceremony at the Hofburg with American observers.
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Gerhardt Terlinden Attempts Self Harm Aboard Dresden
German embezzlement and forgery suspect Gerhardt Terlinden tried to slit his throat on the North German Lloyd steamer Dresden en route from New York to Bremen. After detention in Duesburg jail, he was seized in Milwaukee and later sailed for Bremen aboard the Dresden on March 13.
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Government mulls grant for British West Indies pre bounties
London reports the government weighing a money grant to title the British West Indies before the sugar bounties scheme becomes effective. Ministers are split on possible methods and funding. Berlin notes Berlin census shows 1,001,467 residents with slow yearly growth as suburban migration rises due to electric traction. Cairo reports nearly a thousand cholera deaths at Mecca since March 2. The Hohenzollern yacht reaches Brunsbuttel, heading to Kiel.
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Berry Howard Trip Revealed In Goebel Murder Case
The Courier-Journal reports Berry Howard, charged as a principal in the Goebel murder, traveled to Frankfort under a Commonwealth flag of truce for a long conference with state counsel. Rewards totaling $2,000 were out, and searches in Harlan and Bell counties were underway. Howard’s travel was paid and he was allowed time to prepare before any further arrest efforts. TC Campbell, State counsel, is the source.
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Taylor's Militia Unpaid in Kentucky Claim
Frankfort dispatch reports Captain Horace Cochran of Mayville filed a mandamus suit to force the Governor and adjutant general to approve a $7,000 claim for Mason county militia in guarding Governor Taylor and state officials during political turmoil. Service dated Feb 6 to May 1. If granted, the state would owe about $45 per soldier for those camped here.
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Dowieites Quarantined Over Smallpox Discovery
In Chicago the building at 1244-58 Michigan Avenue used by John Alexander Dowie as a college chapel hotel and Leaves of Healing office was found to have small pox. A total of 173 followers were quarantined there as a precaution while authorities assess further cases.
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Princess Radziwill Forgery Charges Hearings Reported
CAPE TOWN March 27 The hearing of charges against Princess Radziwill continues over alleged forgery connected with notes claimed to bear her signature. The case centers on alleged forged notes and related documents.
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Paine's Celery Compound Promoted as Spring Health Cure
An old advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a rapid cure for nervous diseases neuralgia rheumatism and dyspepsia claiming it purifies and enriches the blood and strengthens the body. It urges buyers to seek genuine PAINE'S with the correct wrapper and bottle and warns against substitutes.
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Be soothes teething child with popular patent syrup
A vintage ad touts a teething remedy claiming decades of use and quick relief. It urges mothers to demand Vinegar Logthinag Syrup from druggists and warns about coughs colds and hoarseness. It also promotes Pike's Toothache Drops and warns against procrastination.
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