Elijah Dethroned as Zion transfer to Granger in Chicago
The Church of Zion transfers all public property and Dowie family holdings to Alexander Granger. W G Voliva files deeds to shift lands and personal effects in Zion City to Granger for followers. Dowie, in Mexico, is suspended from the church amid charges of extravagance and mismanagement.
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Dowie
Alexander Granger
Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Church of Zion
Alexander Granier
Mexico
W. G. Voliva
Zion
Granger
Zion City
Shiloh House
Executions for Murder in Pietermaritzburg Uprising
Twelve natives condemned to death for killing a police officer during February poll tax protests were executed today in Pietermaritzburg April 2. The imperial government order to postpone executions sparked a dispute between the colonial government and the London colonial office.
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Pietermaritzburg
London Colonial Office
Governor Jefferson Davis Defeats Berry for Senate
Little Rock reports unofficial returns from last week's primary show Governor Jefferson Davis defeating Senator Berry for the United States Senate by a thousand vote majority.
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Little Rock
Jefferson Davis
Senator Berry
United States
Diaz Opens Spring Session With War and Peace Promises
Mexico City reports President Diaz opening the spring session. He says delegates will be sent to the Rio Janeiro Pan American congress in July. Mexico approves adherence to Geneva neutral hospital terms and signals willingness to attend the Hague peace conference. Foreign relations praised. Progress noted in mining, agriculture, harbors, and railways.
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Mexico City
Diaz
Rio Janeiro
Mexico
Hague
University of Idaho Hall Damaged by Fire
Moscow March 31. Fire badly damaged the administration building at the University of Idaho. Firefighters shut off water to avoid cracking walls as flames penetrated the mortar. R K Sheffey and N Hodgins offered textbooks and instruments at cost to aid students. Losses include Professor Hendersons plant collection and Professor Frenchs agricultural library.
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Moscow
University of Idaho
R. KR. Sheffey
N. Hodgins
L. F. Henderson
Northwest
Profesor
H. L. French
Michigan
Chicago Markets Reflect Mixed Bond Yields
Chicago trading notes show No 2 Red at 8 4% with 85% and May at 77% with percent figures across bonds. Investors parsed shifting yields and potential guidance from the day’s price table.
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Chicago
Chili, a Delicious Health Spring Tonic
Union Lunch Booth at Pirst and Center streets offers a chili tonic described as a health spring tonic selling hot meals at midday.
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Union
Pirst & Center Sts
Notice to creditors of old Idaho Furniture company debts
D W Church trustee announces he is collecting all outstanding accounts and calls for immediate settlement. Call 154 North Cleveland Avenue to settle.
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Old Idaho Furniture Company
North
Cleveland Avenue
D. W. Church
Judicial review sought for interstate rate orders discussed
Washington reports Friends of the house railroad rate bill agree with President Roosevelt on a court review amendment. Senators and officials met at the White House to propose review in circuit court for ICC orders other than monetary payments, aiming for swift Senate passage with broad Republican support.
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Washington
Friends of the House
Roosevelt
White House
Interstate Commerce Commission
Long
Allison
Cullom
Dolliver
Clapp
Moody
Knapp
Prouty
Congress
Commission
Circuit Court of the United States
Court of Equity
Circuit Court of the
United States
Senate
Eight Hour Day Celebrations Hit Coal Regions
In Indianapolis on April 2, half a million United Mine Workers members did not resume work while leaders expect demands to be granted. President Mitchell visits New York for talks with anthracite operators as joint district conventions run in West Virginia Iowa Michigan Central Pennsylvania and Kentucky. Operators in Western Pennsylvania likely accept the new scale and many mines may reopen. Ohio Indiana Illinois and the Great Southwestern districts face a longer strike. Pittsburg district operators sign the new scale for twenty five thousand miners.
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Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America
Mitchell
New York
West Virginia
Iowa
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Great Central
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Great Southwestern
Pittsburg
Bank of Tess Smith & Company Enters Receivership
Pekin Illinois April the Bank of Tess Smith and Company goes into the hands of a receiver. Liabilities exceed four hundred thousand dollars while assets run about two hundred fifty thousand dollars, worth less in part. Failure attributed to excessive loans to Smith Wagon Works and Smith Plow Shops, Pekin’s large industries. Neither plant yet affected.
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Tilinois Bank
Pekin, Tllinois
Bank of Tess, Smith & Company
Smith Wagon Works
Smith Plow Shops
Pekin
Won't Stand for Travesty in St Petersburg
April 2 report says the Russian edition was confiscated by police for printing a sacrilegious travesty of the Tenton prayers. The line mocking the imperial family urged the people to pay debts, not creditors, provoking outrage.
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St. Petersburg
Fire wipes out Bannock business district in Beav erhead county
Helena April 2 fire heavily damaged the Bannock business section in Beaverhead county one of Montana's first mining camps and capital of the territory estimated loss about ten thousand dollars fire believed incendiary warning to residents and authorities to investigate origin of blaze
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Bannock
Montana
Helena
Beaverhead County
Maurer to Speak at 646 Third Avenue in Pocatello
Mrs. H. Z. Maurer lecturer clairvoyant and minister will speak and answer questions in sealed letters at the residence of Mrs. Estorm 646 Third Avenue Sunday night April 1 this will be her last appearance in Pocatello.
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Mra. H. Z. Maurer
Claire Voyant
National Spiritualist Association
Third Avenue
The Railway Postal Clerk sale dwindles to few copies
A. Sh. Chaffee & Co. reports only a few copies of the song The Railway Postal Clerk remain available and orders are arriving daily. Local buyers are urged to act quickly to secure a copy before stock runs out.
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A. Sh. Chaffee & Co
Gate City Furniture Co Special Sale
Visit special sale Monday and Tuesday at Gate City Furniture Co with discounts on furniture. Shop the showroom for savings on living room sets, dining room pieces, and bedroom collections.
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Gate City Furniture Co
Folk Speech Attacks Free Pass Bribery at Des Moines
Governor Folk arrives for Jefferson Day banquet in Des Moines and dictates an interview urging strict anti pass laws and a state wide primary. He calls a free pass a hideous insidious bribery and says it must be halted for public welfare.
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Des Moines
Folk
Wico
Charges Not Sustained In Idaho Land Office Probe
Secretary munca released Inspector O Fallons report exonerating Register Sharp and Receiver Hodgman of the Hailey land office from inducing settlers to claim south side Minidoka lands. Charges by Burley residents were dropped, while political maneuvering over postmaster candidates and Indian affairs amendments were noted.
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Washington
Munca
O'Fallon
Register Sharp
Hodgman
Hailey Land Office
Minidoka
Reclamation Service
Idaho
Minidoka Tract
South Side
Burley
Heyburn
Sharp
Dubois
Francis M. Winters
Montpelier
Underwood
Bear Lake
French
Winters
Post Office Department
Ordnance Bureau
Boise High School
Albion Normal School
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Coeur - Alene
Lemhi
Fort Hall
Port Hall Reservation
A Thousand Dollars' Worth of Good Kidney Cure Testimony
A. H. Thurnes of Buffalo reports kidney and bladder trouble for years with gravel and stones. After using Holey’s Kidney Cure, pain eased and brick-dust like deposits disappeared, claiming it has done him $1000 worth of good. Mrs A L Cook endorses Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder diseases.
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A. H. Thurnes
Buffalo
Holey
Foley
Mra
A, L
Cook
Blackfoot Nursery Showcases Shade Trees and Fruit Varieties
The Blackfoot Nursery offers a selection of shade trees and fruit varieties. Visitors can explore a range of well suited species for home yards and orchard projects.
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Blackfoot
London Press Welcomes Morocco Conference Settlement
London editorials say the conference settles points threatening European peace. France gains immediate interests in Morocco and strengthens its prestige in Europe, leaving Paris with no reason to be dissatisfied with the outcomes.
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London
Europe
France
Morocco
Plot to assassinate Spanish royal family exposed
Madrid authorities uncover an anarchist conspiracy at Lebrija near Seville aimed at killing King Alfonso the Dowager Queen Christiana and the king’s sister Maria Teresa during Holy Week visit. Censors block full details of the plan.
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Madrid
Lebrija
Seville
Alfonso
Christiana
Maria Teresa
Sensation in Russia reports imminent hostilities with China
Moscow dispatch says Russian and Chinese troops poised for conflict as Chinese forces, influenced by Japan, push forward. De mobilization has been halted and General Groidoff, the Russian commander in chief, orders preparations for potential actions.
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Moscow
The
Russkoe-Slovo
Harbin
Manchuria
Groidoff
Supremes Rules Damages For Civil Service Suspension Case
The United States Supreme Court rules a civil service employee may recover damages for time lost due to suspension by a subordinate official. Wickersham, a clerk with Idaho’s surveyor general, was discharged in 1896 without written notice and later restored, then discharged again before suing for back pay.
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U. S
Civil Service
Washington
United States
Wickersham
Supreme Court
Civil Services
Court of Claims
Surveyor General
Idaho
Waas
General Land Office
May Sente nced Five Years For Bank Violations
Spokane April 2 Charles G May former president of the Big Bend National bank of Davenport Washington was sentenced by Federal Judge Whitsom to five years in the penitentiary for violation of banking laws. The minimum sentence followed May wrecking the bank in mining speculation. He was released on five thousand dollars bonds pending appeal. Timothy Kay and wheat at Kane's.
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Spokane
Charles G. May
Big Bend National Bank
Davenport
Washington
Whitsom
May
Land Office Upholds Say Homestead Entry
Interior Department confirms Blackfoot decision affirming Say's homestead entry No. 9814 on the Portneuf project area near Pocatello Idaho. Kinports contest dismissed as Say's residence and improvements establish priority. Kinports’ claim rejected with right of appeal advised to interested parties.
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General Land Office
Geo. H. Kinports
Arthur I
Blackfoot Land Office
Say
Pocatello
Lecit A. m
Arthur P. Say
Port Kall Indian Reservation
George H. Kinports
Kmports
Bay
Rinports
Utah
Kinports
Gideon KR. Kinports
James 8. Campbell
Christian Franz
James R. Campbell
Vicwity
George R. Rinports
Idaho
A. P. Bay
Tim
Salt Lake City
Suy
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Missouri
Ence
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United States Supreme Court
C. W. May
Timothy Kay
Kane
the Daily Tribune
Interior Department
Land Office
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