American Note Seeks Venezuelan Arbitration or Other Measures
The United States asks Venezuela if it will arbitrate outstanding questions and warns of potential steps to secure justice if refused. The Netherlands reports plans to coercively act over five Dutch sailors detained in Venezuela for seven months. Paris reports France denies an ultimatum to Venezuela and says it will wait on U S action.
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Venezuela
Netherlands
United States
Holland
Venegzuela
Paris
Foreign Office
France
Philadelphia socialite Griscom dies by suicide at sea
Andrew H. Griscom a member of a prominent Philadelphia family vanished from the city weeks ago amid elopement rumors. He reportedly jumped from the steamer Minnetonka off New York while en route from London, apparently driven by mental distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Andrew H. Griscom
Philadelphia
Minnetonka
London
Horse and buggy for sale at Big Collar Harness Shop
Seller offers a single driving horse for sale at Big Collar Harness Shop with a horse and buggy option or either separately. Easy terms available. Dated 3-20-31.
Rocky Mountain Limited Derailed Near Homestead Iowa
Des Moines report says the Rocky Mountain Limited on the Rock Island railroad was ditched by wreckers near Homestead Iowa. The engine and first four cars plunged forty five feet. seven passengers were seriously injured. The motive remains unknown as two rails were removed and reset out of line.
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Des Moines
Rocky Mountain Limited
Rock Island
Homestead
Iowa
Search for Dead Continues at Grover Show Factory
Brockton on March 21 reports the ongoing search in the Grover show factory ruins. At seven this morning the remains of Engineer Rockwell were found in a boiler pit, the fifty fourth body recovered. One more body was later found at 1 pm, with fifty to a hundred workers still missing and many believed alive but unaccounted for.
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Brockton
Rockwell
Elm Street
Chicago Wheat Prices Rise in March Grain Report
In Chicago on March 21 futures for No 2 Red wheat climbed with May contracts at about $1.15 to $1.16 per bushel, signaling brisk trading and price activity in the grain market.
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Chicago
Busy days for Col. Allan Miller Idaho commissioner
Roise Va March 21 Colonel Allan Miller commissioner of immigration labor and statistics is at work shaping field operations and compiling detailed data on Idaho agriculture livestock irrigation industry and labor. He plans to gather statistics on climate soil resources irrigation canals manufacturing establishments and labor markets with a $6000 annual budget and broad powers to enlist state and county officers and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Idaho
Ao Far
The Flight of the Russ Ends In Retreat Across Manchuria
Telegrams from St Petersburg report General Linovitch’s troops retreating northward with rest days, and no major fighting for days. Dispatches from Manchuria note uneventful Russian withdrawal as both sides focus on marching and blocking Japanese lines. An AP correspondent was wounded at the retreat, while Linovitch earns the troops’ confidence as a fighter.
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St. Petersburg
Linovitch
Russia
Manchuria
Tiepass
M. Tuluzakoff
Associated Press
Rennenkampff
Gunshu Pass
Kuropatkin
Woman justified in self defense in Milwaukee case
Chicago March 21 Judge George W Kersten freed Mrs Jessie Hopkins after she killed her husband in a quarrel at their home on New Year’s Eve. He ruled a woman is not her husband’s chattel and she was justified defending herself after he attacked and threatened to kill her.
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Chicago
George W. Kersten
Jessie Hopkins
Idaho Falls Gets Modern Postoffice In New Building
Idaho Falls Ida March 21 The post office has moved into the recently completed building. It is spacious with modern boxes and fixtures. Rural route No 2 will begin service from here about April 15 supplying 600 people to the north. Free city delivery is desired and can be secured with street naming and house numbering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
Ida
Godfrey bill makes betting pools felony in Missouri
Jefferson City March 21 Governor Falk signed the Godfrey bill making pool selling and bookmaking a felony in Missouri. The measure targets illegal betting and expands penalties to include those aiding wager operations statewide.
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Jefferson City
Falk Today
Godfrey
Missouri
Pasture for Rent Along West Fremont Street
One hundred and sixty acres of grazing pasture fenced with an entrance at the head of West Fremont Street. Will take a limited number of cows and horses. April date. C. Chilson, at
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Fremont Street
C. Chilson
Heebine Promises Health Vitality and Tone
A reader from Middlesborough reports using Herbine to restore energy and color after liver complaint and poor blood. The letter claims quick regeneration of strength and revived languor, noting the product brings new life and happy activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirel
Middlesborough
Ile
Af Mra
A. L. Cook
Unclear fragment hints at opinion clash and local names
Fragmentary note cites difference of opinion causing trouble and progress. Mentions Black's Grocery and James Dwyer with unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black's
James Dwyer
Heyburn Presses Indian Reservation Segregation and River Improvements
Senator Heyburn met with the Indian Bureau to urge segregation of the Coeur d Alene reservation from the Colville and to appoint Charles C Worley as independent superintendent for Coeur d Alene. He also discussed Upper Columbia and Snake River improvements and surveyed Clearwater river plans with Chief Engineers. The department notified available funds and will begin summer work on the projects.
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Snake
Idaho
Coeur d’Alene
Colville
Upper
Columbia
Snake River
Clearwater River
Department of the
Verne the Novelist Nears Death in Amiens Home
Jules Verne the novelist is dying at his Amiens residence in the seventy seventh year. End expected soon as telegrams of sympathy pour in from around the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amiens
France
Jules Verne
New to be acting chairman of Republican national committee
Washington March 21 Secretary Cortelyou announced the appointment of Harry S New as vice chairman of the Republican national committee and by this action New will become acting chairman upon Cortelyou s retirement in a few days The move pleased Republican leaders nationwide who approved the selection
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Washington
Cortelyou
Harry S. New
Republican National Commission
New
Taft Invites Dubois on Philippine China Trip
Senator and Mrs. Dubois have been invited by Secretary Taft to join a party traveling to the Philippines and China this summer. They have not decided if they can accept due to the senator's other business engagements that could prevent a three month trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dubois
Taft
Philippines
China
Home Seekers Shown Homes as C Moore Pays Expenses
Anthony Idaho real estate notice announces C Moore Real Estate Co will show homes to buyers and pay travel and related expenses to attract prospects.
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C Moore Real Estate Co
Anthony
Idaho
Rheuma Hem Relief Claims From Allard's Snow Liniment
A letter from John C. Degnan of Kinsman dated March 24 1902 praises Allard's Snow Liniment for rheumatoid pain. The note lists a price of 1.00 and describes the product as the sole relief for his suffering along with Mrs A L Cook in Illa 260.
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Allard
Mme
John C. Degnan
Kinsman
A. L. Cook
Remarkable Tonic Promises Cure for Nervous Tensions
An old advertisement touts an electric tonic as a universal remedy for overwork, anxiety, and general debility. It claims to ease nervousness rheumatism and malaria germs, and offers a 50 cent price with satisfaction guaranteed by Mrs A L Cook, a local druggist.
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Mra
Ballard’s Cough Syrup Praised by Local Judge
G L Apple former Probate Judge of Ottawa County Kansas endorses Ballard’s cough syrup as the best he has ever used. Includes pricing at 260, b0e, $1.00 and mentions Mrs A L Cook.
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G. L. Apple
Ottawa Co
Kanana
Ballard
A. L. Cook
Colorado Bribery Charge Dismissed for Two Officials
The Colorado bribery investigation reports exonerating James M. Herbert of Colorado Southern and Daniel Sullivan Cripple Creek postmaster from bribery allegations by Senator Morgan. They were accused of trying to secure votes for Alva Adams in the gubernatorial race.
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Colorado
Adams
Denver
Legislative Bribery Investigating Committee
James M. Herbert
Colorado Southern
Daniel Sullivan
Cripple Creek
Morgan
Alva Adams
Remains of Mrs. Stanford Arrive in San Francisco
On March 21 the remains arrived aboard the Alameda from Honolulu. Flags on harbor vessels and city mourn symbols were at half mast as the body was taken by special train to Palo Alto for Friday funeral services.
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San Francisco
Stanford
Alameda
Honolulu
Palo Alto
Russian Official Shot by Finn Boy in Viborg
Governor Misseredoff wounded when a 15 year old Finn revolu tionist, Mall i Hjalmar Reinikke, entered his office and fired three times. Reinikke, who had lived in Stockholm, fled to the street where he was arrested after a brief chase. The governor’s condition is critical amid Russification tensions and protests against his rule.
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Viborg
European Russia
Misseredoff
Malli Hjalmar Reinikke
Kurikke
Finland
Stockholm
Tornes
Reinikke
Markoff
Helsingfors
Rural Mail Carriers for Idaho Named
Rural carriers appointed for Idaho routes announced with names including Idaho Falls route two carrier Jesse J. Crowley and substitute Clarence K. Crowley Weiser route two carrier James W Jeffreys and Nellie Jeffreys substitute Washington March 21
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Washington
Idaho
Idaho Falls
Jesse J. Crowley
Clarence KE. Crowley
Weiser
James W. Jeffreys
Nellie Jeffreys
Foley's Honey and Tar and rival imitations
Foley & Co Chicago markets Foley's Honey and Tar as a trusted throat and lung remedy. They warn against substitutes, highlight mild laxative effect, no opiates, and safety for children. Also mentions A L Cook testimonial and claims high grade flour from a local supplier for Black's Grocery and James Dwyer.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
A. L. Cook
L. D. Brown Offers Houses for Rent and Sale
L. D. Brown returns from TRelolt and is at Bannock Abstract Company. He lists houses for rent and for sale, and will sell your house for you. A choice lot of city lots and business and residence property are available. See him to find exactly what you want.
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L. D. Brown
Trelolt
Bannock Abstract Company
Ministers Protest Rockefeller Gift To Mission Board
Boston March 21 Congregational ministers from Boston and New England protested to the American Board of Foreign Missions against accepting a gift of one hundred thousand dollars from John D Rockefeller. They allege Standard Oil methods are morally iniquitous and that accepting the gift dishonors the board and implicates it in moral issues.
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Boston
New England
American Board of Foreign Missions
John D. Rockefeller
nStudard Oil Company
Board of Missions
Schoolboy Strikers Arrested After Warsaw Picketing
In Warsaw on March 21, police arrested 128 striking schoolboys for picketing schoolhouses and blocking entry to others. The action followed widespread protests by students against school conditions and authority.
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Warsaw
Congress to Be Called on Oct 1st for Rate Reforms
Des Moines March 21 Senator Allison says President Roosevelt will call Congress in extrasion October 1 two months before the regular session to consider railroad rate investigation. He favors empowering the committee to adjust rates and cites abuses needing correction.
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Des Moines
Allison
Roosevelt
Congress
Alison
Eight Hour Bill Advances to Governor
The state senate passed the eight hour bill as it came from the house and now goes to the governor. Its provisions apply to underground miners and to dangerous occupations in mills and smelters as demanded by the Western Federation of Miners.
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Denver
State Senate
House
Western Federation of Miners
Equitable Life Adopts Mutualization Plan
New York March 21 directors of the Equitable Life Assurance Society adopted a mutualization plan. It provides that of the thirteen directors to be elected each year policyholders will elect seven and stockholders the remaining six.
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New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Conner Seeks Appointment as Army Chaplain
Senator Heyburn urged the president to appoint Frank J. Conner a Presbyterian minister of Salmon City as army chaplain to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Chaplain George P. Robinson.
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Washington
PD. C
Senator Heyburn
Frank J. Conner
Salmon City
Hill
George P. Robinson
Bannosk Bar serves Old Crow and Mount Vernon Rye
An old bar advertises Old Crow bourbon and Mount Vernon Rye at Bannosk Bar. A Bright note promotes Free Silver Flour from Black's Grocery and James Dwyer’s, claiming satisfied customers for life.
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Bourbon
Mount Vernon
Bannosk
Black's Grocery
James Dwyer's
Cure for Consumption Praised in Kansas Letter
Mrs B W Evana of Chearwater Kansas reports her husband cured after three months illness described as quick consumption. Naylords Horehound Syrup claimed to have saved him and a bottle has always been kept at home. She states it has no equal for coughs and colds.
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B. W. Evana
Chearwater
Kan
Naylord
A. L. Cook
Scenic Pullman Cars Through Colorado Mountains Promote Summer Trips
The Colorado Midland railway runs the only Pullman observation cars through the Rocky peaks offering premier views of grand scenery. The notice asks readers to contact C. H. Speers G. P. A. Denver or L H L Hard for information on summer trips camping and fishing spots in the mountains and appoints King General Agent Salt Lake for tours.
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Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Colorado Midland Railway
C. H. Speers
Denver
Mountating
King
Salt Lake
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