Governor Sineres calls Michigan legislature to extraordinary session
Governor Pingree leads a push for lower railroad taxes and a forced rate cut, invoking the state constitution to convene the legislature on March 20. He vows to tax corporations fairly, while critics warn the move targets farmers and workers, and Carter Morrison’s presidential prospects gain fresh attention as Bryan supporters rally.
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Etnot
Pove
Fenet
Leavin Lael
Lnborere
Tme
Fragmented Atchison Globe column offers rambling notes
The Atchison Globe fragment comments on social quirks and habits, mentions Pepys style prose, and references local figures like Jack Chitre planning to resign to study Greek. It notes a grocery clerk in Alma High and hints at cultural ambitions, with scattered streetwise musings and incomplete jokes.
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Ife
Jack Chitre
Atchison
Alma High
Remmera
Fragmented observations on wives and fear in daily life
A disjointed passage reflects on a woman’s happiness when she discovers a fault in a man she can forgive, a postman, and a man’s fear of a wife’s claimed illnesses. It notes women’s preference for new doctors and imagines a husband reacting to presumed serious injury with blind reaching and collapse.
Opinion fragment on Lee's position in Havana debate
Newspapers praise Gen. Lee as loyal and capable while arguing about his status in Havana and possible departure. The excerpts from Cleveland Leader Baltimore Sun Ohio State Journal Chicago Chronicle Philadelphia North American reflect support for keeping him in place and concern over any break in policy.
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Pla
Havana
Eae
Cleveland
Baltinore Sun
Gen
United States
Ohio State Journal
Philadelphia
Chicago News Proverbs and Lesser Sayings
A collection of quirky proverbs and wry observations about money banks truth waiting and luck. The quips touch on bank bailouts folding beds chances and human foibles in a bite sized patchwork of urban wisdom.
Hints for Budding Poets From the Denver Times
A collage of quirky adages and quotes on poetry craft and life. Advice on collecting rhyming words, avoiding copying famous poets, and pursuing other work. Included are humorous snippets from New York papers and a stray verse about wind and weather.
Diamond Dyes Claim Purity and Superior Coloring Power
Advertorial copy asserts Abie and chemists tested rival dyes and found Diamond Dyes the pure, most colorstrong option. It promises more goods dyed per amount, lower cost for home use, and no adulteration or impurities, urging use for easy, satisfying results.
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Abie
Gompers Predicts Acquittal in Lattimer Case
Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, denounces the Lattimer trial verdict from New York. He says he foresaw the acquittal, notes mining interests and Judge Woodward Kane’s ties, and asserts workers’ rights are not protected by corporations. He avoids predicting further actions by large labor unions.
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Martin
New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Washington
The
Herald
Sam
Woodward Kine
Verdi
Gompers
Mrs Porter Robbed of Jewelry in Paris Cab Loss
New York telegram reports Mrs Horace Porter wife of the U S ambassador to France filed police complaints against four cabmen for stealing a portmanteau containing money and valuables. She boarded a Gare de l Est cab on March 9 and forgot the portmanteau when reaching her residence. the cabman drove away and did not return. Police inquiry continues to identify the cabmen at the station on that date.
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France
New York
Horace Porter
United States
Paris
The
Herald
Porter
Gare de L'Est
Prefecture of Police
Lockout looming in Chicago painters wage dispute
In Chicago on March 11 the Master Painters association faced a possible April 1 lockout over wages for two years. After a Sherman House meeting they warned of a general strike unless a compromise with the Painters and Decorators union is reached. The union offers 35 cents an hour until March 1 next year, then 30 cents an hour the following year, while employers insist on 25 cents for the two years and refuse a higher rate.
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Chicago
Master Painters Association
Painters and Decorators Union
Master Painters
Sherman House
Apri
Painters and Decorators
Prince Potenovsk Heads Plan to Brine Water Power
San Francisco report outlines a project led by Prince Potenovsk to extract at least 10,000 horsepower from Sierra Nevada waters within a year. Water from Blue Lakes system will feed a canal network, generating electricity to be transmitted by a copper wire across San Francisco Bay and through five counties. Plant cost estimated at $1,000,000 with many noted electricians and capitalists involved.
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Prince Ponietovsk
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Alpine
Amadore
Culveras
Blue Lakes Water Company
Pamed
Basibe
Renaing
San Prancisco Bay
San Leandro
Imprisoned in a Canon Near Ouray
Early this morning Harvey Lewis and his assistant at the toll road house four miles south of Ouray heard a man cry for help from a deep canon. They pulled him up with ropes and brought him to the city hospital after several hours. Carl Foutz, a former traveling man now prosan as pros anately, is unable to recall recent events. His hands and feet are badly frozen and may require amputation. his mind wanders.
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Ouray
Harvey Lewis
Toll Road
Ozarks Fruit Belt Guide Attracts Missouri Farmers
A book titled Among the Ozarks highlights South Missouri scenery and fruit-raising in the Ozarks southern slope, appealing to fruit growers and farmers seeking a home. Address: J E Lockwoop Kansas City Missouri. Lincoln Circle No 1 serves dinner 12 to 2 Saturday at their ball on East Sixth Street. Also offers a health ad for Cascarets Cathartic.
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Missouri
Fruit Belt of America
J. E. Lockwoop
Kansas City
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Lincoln Circle No. 1
East Sixth Street
Kansas Conference Units Cheer Dr Embree Exoneration
Lawrence dispatch reports the Kansas and South Kansas Methodist conferences meeting at Baldwin praise Dr. Embree for being cleared of charges. They approve Baker University anniversary programs, discuss church schools, and attend joint sessions with bishops Cranston and Fowler. Weather notes add rainfall aiding wheat and oats.
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Methodist Church
Baldwin
South Kansas
Olawe
McBride
Madison
Embree
Hir
David A. Shutt
Overbrook
Henry T. Davis
Gardner
TM. Bell
Admire
H. B. Creel
Glenwood
Baker University
Karl Cranston
C. H. Fowler
Joint Educational Committee
Baker
Bishop Cranston
Bishop Fowler
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Postponement of Emporia Annual Normal Debate Due to Measles
Emporia March 1 measles outbreak among normal students forces postponement of the annual debate in evening. Debaters including Mr Thor oman and Br Brown among the ill or recovering, faculty weighs delaying the dramatic art contest to prevent further sickness. Free Methodists conference in Emporia with about 160 delegates present, noted ministers in attendance.
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Thoroman
Br. Brown
Free Methodists
Free Methodists of Kansas
J. L. Dodge
Platte River
Edward Ballinger
Nebraska
C. Bo Harronn
Mignaurt
Kansas
J. No Watson
John Wilson
J. Pemberton
Kansas Drenched as Rain Improves Wheat Prospects
A broad rain swept eastern Kansas yesterday and last night, with the heaviest precipitation along the eastern border and tapering westward. Moisture reached the wheat belt, extending into Santa Fe and Rock Island lines. Rain reached the Union Pacific as far west as Russell, boosting expectations for a bumper wheat crop. Abilene reports the central region on March 11.
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Santa Fe
Rock Island
Union Pacific
Russell
Scott's Emulsion Promises Strength and Nerve Tone
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for weakness, thinness, and paleness. It claims cod liver oil nourishes flesh while hypophosphites support nerves, referencing twenty five years of use and marketing by Chemists in New York.
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Scott
Springhill Elevator Burned in Olathe March 11
Olathe March 11. The elevator of TA Chamberlain at Springhill burned to the ground yesterday with its lumber yard, causing a loss of 70,000. The structure was among the largest frame elevators in the region and there was no insurance. Nearby crime note mentions a wounded man and rival proprietor amid unclear circumstances. J F Upson, C W Crawford, and James McNeil departed for Seattle to reach the Klondike country aboard a steamship, suspected to represent a newly formed local company.
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Springhill
Olathe
TA Chamberlain
Larned
Liondike Investment
J. F. Upson
C. W. Crawford
James McNeil
Seatie
Kladike
Rentiemits
Company
Unlicensed disorderly resort raided by police
Police swept down the Unlicensed resort at Maud Edwards near Second and Madison streets arresting the proprietress and seven men while one guest fled. The raid disclosed intoxication among all present. one bondsman secured release for Telease. The establishment is described as notorious and not among legitimate licensed inns.
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Second
Madison Streets
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