Brazil Faces Jacobins Threats and France Brazil Rift
Brazil faces a looming crisis as Jacobins threaten to overthrow President Moraes while tensions with France over the Amapa dispute worsen. Reports from Rio Grande do Sul warn of renewed revolts after amnesty, with Castilho arming forces. France may land troops to protect its interests, prompting Brazil to seek arbitration through a mixed commission.
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Erope Jawrino
March
Brecil
Pinon
Ploriano Peixoto
Prudante de Moraes
France
Brazil
Amapa
Esate
Jacobinos
Francisco Glycerio
Quintiny Ho
Eaydva
Sao Paulo
Santos
Ouro Preto
Breall
Congress
Presiden
Rio Grande Do Sul
Silat
Moraes
Tmageerie
de Queirox
Cabral
Para
Acuspa
Ciry
Braz
Eeredressei Prench
Amaon
Pranch
Dom
Gufraumy
Amens
Betereen
Frssel
Dengali
Four Prisoners Executed After Jail Escape Attempt
Four inmates at a Mexican jail, among them two Americans, were shot to death by official order after attempting to escape. The incident occurred in Terie, Mex, on March 2 as authorities moved to quell the breakout and enforce detention terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terie, Mex
Kruger’s English Visit Demands Fractured South African Terms
March 2 report notes President Kruger visiting England will press the Uitlanders for terms including abrogation of the 1654 excise act, a commercial treaty recognizing Britain as paramount in South Africa, inclusion of Switzerland in the Transvaal, independence dates for the Transvaal, and a pre emptive right to Bast bay and Delages. The measures aim to appease opposing burghers despite being beyond government expectations.
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Kruger
England
Great Britain
South Africa
Switzerland
Transvaal
Bast Bay
Delages
Ent Kroger
Supreme Court Backs Uniform Divorce Law Across States
A front page Journal report claims the United States Supreme Court issued a decision establishing a nationwide uniform divorce law. It asserts the ruling declares individuals divorced in one state who remarry in another are criminals and that children born to such unions are legitimized by the decision.
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Supremeourt of
United States
Surveying Now Roads and Rail Lines Across Missouri
A Chicago and Alton survey crew maps a line from Cedar City depot to the north end of the Jefferson City bridge across the Missouri River. Another team surveys from Fort Smith toward Jefferson City, touching timber regions and coal, lead, zinc fields in Arkansas and Missouri.
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Derrenson City
Chicago & Alton
Cedar City
Jefferson City
Missouri River
Fort Swith
Ark
Arkansas
Missouri
Genersl Harding
Ofrmitroad Commissioners
Cole
Postmaster Jail Seized for Obscene Mail Matter in Kansas
Yesterday G H Pierce postmaster at Liverpool Kay was jailed here by United States Marshal Neeley of Leavenworth on the charge of sending obscene matter through the malls He will be tried in the federal court before Judge Foster in March in La Jail Wicarra district.
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LA Jail
Wicarra
G. H Pierce
Liverpool
Kay
United States
Neeley
Leavenworth
Foster
Om Exey
Joserm
John Philips
United States District Court
John O'Connor
Maryville
Carthage
Philips
Seven women form cattle company in No Man’s Land
News in brief notes Miss Cody Elliott of Salisbury Missouri leading seven women teachers who form a cattle company in No Man’s Land. A separate item says Boe may die after morphine attempt. Congressman Bopkins withdraws from the Th Tin its gubernatorial race. Mrs Bloomfield Moore Keeler backer hires scientist to study a motor scheme. A H Holmes and Joe McCluskey, noted bank swindlers, captured to St Paul and Minneapolis.
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No Man's Land
Cody Elliott
Salisbury
St Re
Bopkins
Bloomfield Moore
Keeler
A. H. Holmes
Joe McCluskey
St Paul
Minneapolis
Beggs Germas Salva German Salon Ad
Fragmented ad copy touts Beggs Germas Salva as a cure all with a positive guarantee on every box. The text lists a sample box offer and references savings, an association, and ambiguous locations on Siath and Hanae avenues.
Britain’s Navy Estimates Rise to 21.8 Million Pounds
In Lewpos on March 3 Mr Goschen, Gratford of the admiralty, outlined the naval program in the House of Commons. He noted 105 ships and 62 torpedo destroyers built or under way since 1589, with a proposed extra 1,000,000 pounds for new work including five battleships, four cruisers, three second-class cruisers, and twenty-eight torpedo destroyers. The plan also covers six third-class cruisers to begin in 1896, bringing this year’s total to 21,622,000 pounds.
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Lewpos
Goschen
Gratford
Admiralty
House of Commons
600 Arabs Drowned In Mesopotamian Flood Waters
Mesopotamia floods from heavy March rains overflow the Tigris. In the Arma district hundreds of Arab tribespeople are reported drowned and cattle losses exceed 30,000. Widespread property damage accompanies the disaster across the region.
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Tigris
ConstantisorLe
Mesopotamia
Arma
Europe Amazed by US Cuban Intervention Move
In Benum on March 8Europe ed statesmen and the public are astonished by Americas Congressional Cuban policy and Venezuelan message. Germany and Austria fear a shift from non intervention while questioning how the United States might profit from intervention. They acknowledge Spain’s brutal Cuba policy but insist international law supports quelling rebellion, and predict Europe may ally with Spain if US hostilities arise.
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Benum
Americas
Cuba
United States Congress
Spain
United States
Cleveland
Germany
Austria
Berlin
Senate
Reichstag
Europe
Spanish Indignation Over Cuba Plans Amid US Dispatches
Reports from Mapazim and New York fuel indignation as Spain readies a four cruiser squadron and a dispatch boat for Cuba. Navy yard activity intensifies while speculations about Franco-Spanish actions and Morocco or Canaries cessions surface. Weyler defense claims emerge amid U.S. Senate criticisms. Dr Edward Whitlock dies at dinner in Wichita. mortgage renewals and local ads close the item.
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Senate
Mapazim
United States
Cuba
Joked On His Death Bed Welch Dies After Illness
M Welch, long a Topeka resident and famed for cheerfulness, died after a prolonged illness. He endured years of suffering with humor, with Dr Powell called Sunday night to tend him. The physician asked to inspect his tongue and noted a severe stomach issue as Welch faded into unconsciousness.
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Welch
M. Welch
Topeke
Powall
Building on Hest Fifth Street Houses Five Lawyers
A building on Hest Fifth Street is filled with lawyers, all occupying offices there. Strikingly, the attorneys whose names begin with the letter H—Harvey Hubbard Herald Hazen Hungate—occupy the offices, creating a curious circumstance regarding the occupants and their initials.
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Hest Finth Street
Harvey, Hubbard, Herald, Hazen and Hungate
Chief Joseph Surrender a Painterly Moment in War History
The piece portrays Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce as a noble and formidable leader who resisted relocation in 1877. It recounts his daring escapes, the Bear Paw siege, and his surrender to General Miles, culminating in a dignified gesture toward the sun and Miles’s terse victory note.
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Joseph
Nez Perce
McClure
Lapwal Reservation
Idaho
Canada
Howard
Big Hole
Gibbon
Hale
Biddle
Baird
Carter
Miles
Unien
Pain and pictures in a strange exchange
A Washington Star fragment recounts a quip about taking pains with pictures, a violent line about stabbing a photographer, and a note on apple production and orchards in a southern state. It features dialect phrases and a brief aside about energy and farming.
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Uncle Hiren
Washington Star
Bicycling at Vasaar and Odd Local Notices
Bicycling gains favor at Vassar with racks filling the lower floor of the main building. A fragment mentions Hand's Colic Cure sample, a mother’s note about a wind ailment, and Bertha Woodward’s remark. Also references Lehigh or Los Cerrillos remedies, mortgage financing, and a son of George C. Brown recovering from diphtheria.
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Vasaar
Vassar
Hand
Bertha Woodward
de Hand
Silly Bouquet Mix Up Sparks Silent Wife’s Sting
A Washington Capital tale recounts a ballroom mishap where a florist sent two baskets to the same luncheon. One card bore a husband’s handwriting, causing a decorative double delivery. The wife, silent and wary, keeps the husband in suspense about her thoughts and Christmas wishes.
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Hincbaod
Washington
Cane
Sha
Sailor Pranks and Weather Notes From a Damaged Page
A fragment from Harper's Round Table recounts sailors on liberty riding a horse through Newport streets as Commodore Perry’s statue is eyed. It then explains rain formation per the St Louis Republic, and reports on a western Australian Gold Fields league pushing political reforms and railway and tariff measures.
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Yurdarm
Newport
Fiveryman
Jack
Main Street
Commodore Perry
Bill
Harper's Round Table
Australia
The
Gold Fields’ National League
Ife
Pat Seaboard
Church Growth in Cities Stalls Growth of Denominations
A Pittsburg Baptist minister W A Stanton notes church growth lags behind city growth. Statistics from six large denominations show a roughly 37 percent decline in church attendance or membership. Also reports a Pittsburg woman sold her husband to a former sweetheart for 90 dollars in cash and a diamond ring.
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W. A. Stanton
Baptist
Pittsburg
Harper’s Weekly 1896 Preview and Subscription Details
The issue outlines Harper’s Weekly 1896 plans including art literature music drama coverage and new departments Life and Letter Sport and a focus on presidential elections. It notes subscriptions begin with the Humper exclusive rates and lists agents and payment methods.
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Harper's Weekly
Caribbean
F. Zocusumy
Windipe
Army
Frontier Life
Pourtier Biastow
Kiel
W. D. Bowsers
Life and Letter
E& Masrten
Transportion Commission
Casrin W. Wullner
Department of Sport
W. PD. Howenta
B Cnoccert
Malotala
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Grisis
Brasil
Paws
M. Berthelot
Minlater of Foreign Affairs
Sflsstonarion
Pete Lorende
Asta Minor
Mer
Liberia
Savaxyne
Laura
Flammer
International Migration Society
W. A. Rice
Des Moines
William K. Roberts
Washington, D. C
Laurada
Snother
Wasamerox
State Department
Alliwator Key
Koue
Japan
Cores
Convmats
Columbia
Kansas State
Chi University
Central College of Kentucky
John May
Laxivston
Jedge Reland
Kansas City
Siath
Hanae Avenue
Great Britain’s Navy
Beli
Snte
Dewise
Kan
Marcha
Kansas Penitentiary
Skidmore
Marion Asbell
Rabeil
St. Josefa
la Fayette Street
Jesse James
Bob Ford
Armour Packing Company
Kanes City
St. Joseph
Sithough
Mire
Cody
Tacoma
Wash
A. B. Cody
Chicago
Mareha&d
United States Senate
Weyler
City of Mexico
Wm RE Ries
Wencest=s, Mass
William RB Rice
Senator Hear
Massachusetts
Madras
Gene Op
Riverside Cone
Keosss Avenue
America
Fraser
Morocco
Woyler
Sherman
Unite States Senate
Eeler
General Weyler
Wrentra
Edward Whitlock
Wichita
Daily Starz
H’s
Paine
Llinots
Mmole
Lehigh
Los Cerrilion
Teesagon
Pennsylvania
Fay
Loarn, Saviege and Loan Association
George C. Brown
St. Louis Republic
Toledo
Harper’s Weekly
Eward Chanes
Nis Aitvartioenaas
Harper & Brotore
Harper's Periodical
Harper's Merarine
Harpers Weekly
Harper's Baxaar
Harper & Brothers P.O
N.Y. City
Toe Beeneese
Peerlege Steam Laundry
the Journal
Pirate Sla Aire
Dow Gir Nesdeener
J. Ra
Deny
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