Peace Talks Amid Boer War Armistice Efforts
London reports an armistice may pause hostilities while envoys run a peace mission to General Dewet and leaders Botha Delarey and Dewet. Dutch and British officials debate terms and the balance of civil versus military authority in South Africa amid uncertain negotiations.
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London
Daily Chronicle
Schallurger
Dewet
Delarey
Botha
Kitchener
Holland
Schalktvreer
Transvas
Schatkburger
South Africa
Middleeburg
Genarn Botha
Cape
Itatta
The
Hague
Schalkburger
Orage River
Middleburg
Pretoria
Rotha
Embezzling Postmaster General of Cuba Gets a Sonker
The auden cia court sentenced principals in Cuban postal funds embezzlement cases. G F W Neely ten years prison and $66701 fine W H H Reeves ten years prison and $35516 fine Estes G Rathbone ten years prison and $15324 fine. Export Whisky from Louisville to Hamburg contract announced by Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Co. to ship 9450 barrels of whisky. The aim is tax relief via re importation. Virginia Democratic banquet at Metropolitan hotel in Washington notable figures present. Henry Watterson urged Democrats to unite against imperialism. Textile workers in Lowell prepared for a general strike as cotton spinners and loom fixers back the council. Charles Wood committed suicide near Marengo by slashing his throat.
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Loulaville
Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company
Hamburg
Louisville
Congress
Newport News
Virginia Democratic Association
Metropolitan Hotel
Old Dominion
Henry Watterson
Kentucky
Lowell
Mase
Mining Troubles In West Virginia Labor Mood Declares
Reports say West Virginia coal miners will strike soon, but Northern counties show no labor unrest. In Fairmont area about 6,000 miners are employed with good employer relations and no organization among workers. The rumor of a strike seems unfounded and wages are satisfactory.
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Fairmont
W. Va
West Virginia
Falredont
Ohio House Opens With Parley Over Cleveland Park Bill
In Columbus the Ohio House debated the Cleveland park board bill as Representative Price moved to relieve the Judiciary committee. The party switch aimed to line up lawmakers for other measures. Other bills discussed or passed included limits on feeding wild animals in cages and new public works advertising rules. Senate moves included Longworth pushing a ballot clarity plan for constitutional amendments. The day also saw defeat for a barber state board bill and progress on a streetcar 10 hour day measure.
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Columbus
House of Representatives
Price
Committee On Judiciary
Cleveland Park Board
Johnson
Cleveland
Committee On Labor
House
Canal Commission
Boards of Education
Senate
Longworth
Ucket
Statehouse
Justces of the Peace
Board of Examiners
McNamee
Iles
Franklin County
Baltimore and Ohio and
Pennsylvania Railways
State Board of Agriculture
San Jose
Justiee
Willis
Hardin County
Rille
Thomas
Polloes
Herrick
City of
Committee On Public Works
Lodel
Crushed Beneath Earth at Cleveland Gas Plant
Six men die at Cleveland Gaslight and Coke Co plant when a clay bank collapses burying workers. Names include Golegero Amati and Giuseppe Bergozza among the deceased. Edward Lynch injured. Rescue efforts fail as victims die en route to hospitals. Cause blamed on thawing ground.
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Cleveland
Plant of Cleveland Gaslight & Coke Co
Golegero Amat
Guiseppi Bergozza
Vincenco Lisuaze
Andrew Hahm
Peter Preast
Edward Lynch
Senators by Direct Vote and Cuba Evacuation Plans
Washington reports detail a White House conference on the 20 per cent reciprocity plan for Cuba and the early evacuation of the island. Other items cover Representative Rhea’s seat dispute, Philippines civil government progress, a Cuba governance order for May 20, oleo bill debate, direct-senator vote discussion, a fatality in Denver, and Canary Islands warehouse fire losses.
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Cuba
Washington
White House
Cliban Rel
Rhea
Murch
House
McKenery Mons
Klet
Umaniury and
Vreeland
New York
Repiblikas
Government of
Philippines
House Committee On Insular Affairs
Philippine Commission
Philippine Assembly
Owas
Hansbrough
Oakow
Maren
House of Representatives
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Senate
Mitchell Appeals to Halt Anthracite Strikes
Mitchell appeals to Hanna after the United Mine Workers districts 1 7 and 9 vote a provisional strike plan to suspend work three days a week after April 1 unless wage concessions are secured. The plan aims to force a peaceful conference and avoid coal storage while warnings about prior promises and railroad handling are cited.
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Shamokin
United Mine Workers of America
Mitohdit
Sture
Industrial Department of
Nat Civile Federation
Voufeba & Etrlie
Ite
Mitchell
Hanna
New York
Ralph M. Eastey
National Civic Federation
John Mitctiel
Hoan
Industral Department
Industrial Department of Civile Petoration
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Charles Wood
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Jim David Morning
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Eeneile
Tames Brigg
Hampton
Roy Sinclair
John Tigner
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Ohio Legislature
Brown County
Harding
General Assembly
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Munci
Ind
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Finn
Muncie
Washington, N. C
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David T. Taylor
State Board of Medical Examiners
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Patrick Childers
Joseph Wilson
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Kan
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Defiance
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Sugatuck
Mich
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Western Association of Baseball Clubs
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Marion
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Griffin Mayo
Frank Strong
Emil Goodman
Woodlawn Avenue
Youngstown
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Newcastle
James Thomas
Charles Blackburn
Erie Road
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Willard Bock
William Brackett
Teds
March
Root
Cubana
Wood
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Canary Islands
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