Northwest notes scramble of events and political shifts
A sprawling roundup reports Senator Nixon backing a public bill, a fatal shooting in Ter Wharnton county, and a jail assault at Teer Lodge. It mentions Fort Keogh port abandonment, land withdrawals for the Pruckee Cannon project, and university discipline cases. Also covered are a Denver banquet for W. J. Bryan, Goldman coast lectures, a verdict in Helena, telephone system purchases, a fatal hotel pistol duel, insurance policy growth, and various local incidents across Montana and neighboring states.
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Nixon
M. Nev
W. W. McKay
Ter Wharnton County
Wark
White
Kalensoif
Conley
Montana Tate Penitentiary
Teer Lodge
Trask
Fog
Weil
PB. Wadesy
Helene
Taehaw
Fort Keogh
Montha
Resa Hon
Jam
Salt Lake
United Suter Court
Helena
Mont
Tulk
Cakwell
Yellowstone County
Buford
Wye
Union Pacific
Elko
Winnemucca
Nevada
Utah, Nevada
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Sopris
Trinidad
W. S. Bunoker
Herman Hynken
Sheridan
Wyo
Mote Public
Montana
Jnst
Mortimer Moan
Milatto
Lou A. McCoy
North Yakima
McCoy
Arkansas
Reed Smoot
Utah
Three Forks
Gallatin Panty
Bowen Ois
Uint
Williom
Prudent
J. Durty
Butte
Uniom
Aher
Iining
Northwest
Charles de Qurry
Great Northern
Vichan
Train Robbed by Lone Highwayman
A lone bandit boarded the Great Northern train near Bonners Ferry early Monday, held two people aboard at gunpoint, and escaped with valuables after tying and removing one passenger. Police pursue along the line, with rumors of substantial loot but no confirmed total.
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Spokane
Vrreran Pontiefien
Great Northern Oriental
Bonners Ferry
Linhe
Bondar
Ted
Otter
Wiitch
Jones
Ely
Will Welcome Fleet United States Visit to Australia
Premier Alfred Deakin announced on Sunday that the American fleet of battleships would visit Sydney and Melbourne. The crowd responded with loud cheers as he expressed confidence that such a welcome would be unique to Australia and reflect the strong bond between Australians and the American people and their navy.
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Sydney
Alfred Deakin
Bydney
Melbourne
United States
Australia
Must Abandon Plan Jape Unable to Carry Burden of Nationalization
Tokyo reports the government plans tentative projects to nationalize railroads, aiming to build up Japan’s industries and expand exports via subsidized steamship lines while easing heavy financial burdens.
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Tokyo
Japan
Senator Whyte III Battle With Illness Updates
Baltimore United States Senator William Pinckney Whyte remains at home in the city ill with ery wipelak and biedder dieurner. His physician says his condition is not critical but alarming. He was taken to Washington on Thursday and has since seen little improvement at 82 years old.
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Bavimore
United States
William Pinckney Whyte
Ery Wipelak
Biedder
Whyte
Washington
Brown
Jealousy Led to Tragedy at San Pedro
A San Pedro incident ends in a probable double tragedy as Orncto Blaveta shoots 11 year old Margaret Manes and 7 year old Minute Shackleford, wounds James Shackleford, then misses A Manes before being killed by responding officers. Biguda Wan, waiter for Mrs Manes, cited jealousy as motive amid chaotic shooting.
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San Pedro
Cal
Orncto Blaveta
Margaret Manes
Minute Shackleford
Snother Prandmber
James Shackleford
Mr. A. Manes
Biguda Wan
Mra. Manes
Assassin of Denver Priest Attemps Escape From Jail
Denver, Colo. A condemned murderer Giuseppe Alla, linked to the assassination of Father Leo Heinrich, attempted to break from the county jail about 6:30 pm Saturday using a taser blade to slash a guard. He was overpowered with Deputy Warden Carpon’s help, returned to his cell, and the facility was searched and refreshed after the failed escape bid. Brunetti, an Italian witness, accompanied Alla to Denver and was later released.
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Denver
Colo
Gliseppe Alla
Leo Heinrich
Carpon
Brunet
Alla
New York
Father 140
Alia
Brunetth
Brunetti
Tralian
Tite
Alin
Prospects of a Definite Settlement in Morocco
Paris reports a good prospect for a definite settlement in Morocco based on the admission and elimination of the insurgent sultan. Negotitations with Murat Fed have not begun, but General D Amade telegraphs that peace supplications have come from Mafid and leaders. Pacification near Settat and Chapula proceeds.
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Morocco
Paris
Mutat Hatd
Murat Fa Fd
D'Amade
Morucen
Peice
Mafid
Settat
Chapula
Explosion and collapse after gas blast in five story building
Explosion of gas in the basement of a five story building on the corner of Male and North Union streets near the city center killed nine or more people and injured another, as the rear wall tore away and crushed a tenement dwelling in the wreckage. Damaged properties run into thousands.
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Delinre
Natchex Drag Com
Male
North Union Streets
Nusvnews
Slayer of Priest to Die Under Colorado Law
A juried verdict finds Giuseppe A guilty of first degree murder for killing Father Francis Leo Heinrich at SS Eisenbeth church during communion. The court sets no appeal. execution scheduled after a five day window for new trial papers. \
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Denver Cole
Francis Leo Heinriche
Eisenbeth
Buttty
Mourder
Rhimes
Alta
Siddhin
Jon
Widdicombe
QUA FLEET TO MAKE TOUR OF THE WORLD
Admiral Evans announces the QUA fleet will depart San Francisco in July for a Pacific tour. It will visit Hawaii Samoa Australia including Melbourne and Sydney Manila and the Philippines before returning via the Suez Canal, with Puget Sound final berth near the end of the voyage.
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Washington
Evans
San Francisco
Hawaii
Samed
Melbourne
Sydney
Australia
Philippines
New York
Metcalf
Lan Fragesico
Pacific
Samoa
Aumrate
Bryce
Manila
Philip
Angel
United States
Suez Canal
Witch
Puget
San Francisco Bay
American battleship enters Magdalena Bay in Pacific Fleet move
The fleet led by Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans steams into Magdalena Bay near Man o' War Cove. The historic voyage, covering over 13 000 miles, begins its return toward a Pacific naval base for target work and drills, with the fleet feeling at home in these sheltered waters.
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San Diego
Cai
Robley D. Evang
Magdalena Bay
Sall Rock
Rodonto Point
Man O' War Cove
Pacific Coast
Hampton Roade
Magdale An
Pacific
Post Office Appropriation Greatest in History
Washington authorizes the largest post office appropriation in history, totaling 3222 190 392, passed the House after weeks of debate. Chairman Overstreet opposed raises for letter carriers but the pay increase was approved 136 to 126, and remains part of the bill.
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Washington
Warren
War Department
House
Tim Beavers
Senate
Havine
Overstreet
Wreck of the Clara Nevada Found After Eleven Years
Keeper of the Heathouse at Aldruyn Rock reports the wreck of the Clara Nevada located off the coast. The 1897 tragedy carried sixty five passengers. only the purser survived. Winds revealed hull remains and bones litter the nearby beach as Klondiker treasure parties prepare to search for gold aboard the ship.
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Amnent
Afiinna
James — Currie
Aldruyn Rock
Pirties
Reduction in Wages for Cotton Mill Operatives
Notices posted at seven lunge mills announce a 1 percent wage reduction effective March 20. Manufacturers warn the discouraged cotton industry faces years of impairment and may need further production cuts amid widespread protests by lumbermen and debates over bank deposit guarantees.
Five Years For Walsh Chicago Banker Convicted
Chicago banker John R. Walsh once president of the Chicago National Bank was convicted of illegal use of funds. A new trial request was denied by Judge Anderson and Walsh was sentenced to five years at Fort Leavenworth. An appeal was launched and a $60,000 bond set pending review.
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Chicago
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Wan
Anderson
United States District Court
Fort Leavenworth
Grosscup
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Walsh
Bonda
Hitt shoots himself by revolver accident at Pepper Hotel
H hit, local rep of N. W. Hulsey & Co., New York bankers, accidentally fires in left groin while examining revolver at Hotel Pepper apartments. He is moved to California hospital, blood poisoning risk noted, recovery probable if none develops. Anna Gould plans return to New York under alias Miller, altering travel to avoid Count de Castellane.
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Philadelphia
Director of Public Safety Oay
Socialista
Charles Worstman
New York
Heidelberg University
Palestine
Los Angeles
Cal
H. Hit
N. W. Hulsey & Co
Hhe
Pepper
Anna Gould
Paris
Miller
Count Bont de Castellane
France
Taking Census of Canal Zone Neul Task
Washington reports on census efforts in the Canal Zone with complex demographics and multilingual complexity. The piece notes most workers live in barracks and that enumeration covers all housed individuals. A separate item reports the shooting of a Treasury clerk’s wife by a former assistant, who claims it was a dream of burglars.
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Canal Zone
Neul
Washington
Panama Canal Cone
Ruga Rollin
Treas Ury Department
Louieville
Internal Revenue
Slai
Bin
Hollis
Fred
Historic Building Tells of Robert Fulton Relics on Mohawk Banks
A long account details a stone built house on the Mohawk across from Schenectady, linked to Alexander Lindsey Glen and Scotish heritage. It notes construction from local stone and timber, 17th century deed signings by Peter Stuyvesant, and the property’s enduring family ownership through descendant Charles P. Sanders, with emphasis on antiquarian interest and early Mohawk settlement.
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New York
GhenSamdex Bowrstead
Scotta
Schetcoms
Dad Hintaan
Thie Wikuslon
Comatrucind
Roche
Ienbars
Hag
Schenectady
Charles P. Sanders
Alexander Lindeny Glen
America
Peter Stuyverint
West India Company
Port Orange
Hieverwyk
Albany
Mohawk Valley
Sieur Arent van Carlen
Schonawa
Alexander Lindsey Glen
Sebonawa
Saodla
Mansion Tales of Glen Estate and Family Portraits
The Glen estate in Albany region traces from Alexander Lindsey Glen who died in 1686 to Maj. Coudre and Col. Jacob Glen. The mansion moved 100 feet north after 1700 due to river bed shifts and housed a public documents storehouse. It features a rich library of old English Dutch and French volumes, portraits of the Glen lineage, and a carved mahogany balustrade scarred by an Indian hatchet during a quarrel.
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Alexander Lindsey Glen
John Alexander Glen
Maj. Coudre
Anna Peok
Peekwkill
John Alexander
Coudre
Jacob Glen
Albany
King Washington
De‘borah Glen
Negrdy
John Sanders
Glen
Sanders
Deborah Glen
Robert Falton
Double Breasted Trousers Spark Spring Fashion Talk
A Manhattan fashion writer forecasts double breasted trousers as the coming spring trend and notes silk edging for buttonholes as proper. Rival editors deride the mix of fashion and folly while offering their own views on mourning customs and social etiquette. Edward Salisbury’s new book The Pursuit of Priscilla is praised for wit and storytelling through a compact cast. New York streets report about 22 daily collisions between street cars and other vehicles causing damage.
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Manhattan
Edward Salisbury
Han
Priscilla
Lone
Henry Artemus Company, Publichers
Philadelphia
New York
New York City
Prinodia Nadine and a Dictator Engage in a Booming Plot
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper reviews a mix of sensational tales about Prinodia Nadine by Christian Reid, a Russian prince, a South American dictator, and a secret agent in a plot that combines romance and political peril. It also highlights The Great Secret by Phillips Oppenheim as an international conspiracy drama.
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Prinodia Nadine
Chittian Reid
Siberia
W. Putnam's Sons
New York
Phillips Oppenheim
Satta, Brown A& Co
Boston
Mr. Oppenheim
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