Charges Filed Against Chinese Minister in Six-Company Plot
San Francisco reports rising agitation as charges allege Consul General Ho Yow conspired to incriminate Minister Wu Ting-feng. The Six Companies suspected of backing the plot deny involvement and vow to forward documents to authorities. Ho Yow, Wu Ting-feng’s brother in law, is cited as a key figure amid accusations of neglecting duties and failing to protect Chinese interests.
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San Franisco
Bo Yow
Alan
Wu Ting-feng
Foreign Office
Ile
Ube
Atak F
Rainister
Cine
Ho Ow
War of trusts impact on AMERICAN TOBACCO bonuses
Lanyon reports from Ogdens that local representatives of the American Tobacco company promise to donate their net profits and 900 060 pounds in gravel for the first four years as a bonus to Abie customers. London reports contrast Imperial Tobacco’s offer to disburse 60 000 to distributors.
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Lanyon
Ogdens
American Tobacco Company
London
Rey
Tmersial Tobacco Company
Riroua
State Ball League System Proposed Amid Turbulent Talks
Officials discuss formation of a taré ball association with tentative crews and practice plans. Business leaders and fans show cautious support while Kann Kans FAS Whe considers a new circuit. Local faculty debate changes as park use and early practice logistics surface.
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Alerts
Sayeth
Washburn
Potwin
Alberts
Ar Alfert
Boer Delegates Leave Amid Briefing From New York
In New York on March 21 Tommy Foran endorsed a plan by farmers in New York for Bow aid coronation week. A proposed bout between Ryan and Jack O’Betes was discussed but terms could not be agreed.
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Ryas
London
Rane City
Tommy Foran
Han
Ehy Fermen
New York
National
Skrit Club of
Landes
Ntunel Sporting Vich
Ryan
Jack Obetes
Sen
Bailey 18 Strong Polls Favor Bailey in Governor Race
A northern state tour reports sentiment in favor of Bailey in the gubernatorial contest. Observers foresee a stampede toward Bailey as party leaders prepare for the next administration. The round of district views includes First, Fifth, Seventh and surrounding counties as decisions loom with the convention imminent.
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Melty Ban
Rane
Wack
Almort
Osbarte
Newt
Turned Out. Dillon Suspended in Commons Over Chamberlain Remark
London report says on March 20 John Dillon of the Nationalist party was suspended in the House of Commons for calling the Colonial Secretary Joseph Chamberlain a de meaning unclear in the fragment. The event notes parliamentary discipline and a clash over colonial policy.
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London
John Dillon
House of Commons
Joseph Chamberlain
Ag de
Walcott Seems Considered for Interior Post in Second Inaugural
Washington reports ex Senator Wal Air Walcott is seriously considered for the Interior portfolio during Mr Mokinke's second inauguration. It was once thought Secretary Hitchcock would retire, and the death of Secretary Midcock's brother heightened talk of a cabinet departure. The secretary will also address settling the brother's estate.
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Washington
the Post
Wal Air
Walcott
Mokinke
Hitchcock
Midcock
Lochor
Russia Upholds Chinese Independence Amid Anglo Japanese Talks
St Petersburg reports the Franco Russian declaration accompanying the Anglo Japanese agreement. The imperial government stresses China’s independence and integrity, preservation of the status quo in the Far East, and Russia's aim for a Siberian railroad link with a coastward port.
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St. Petersburg
China
Russia
Ceres
Far East
Sithh
Dienchurik
Hussia
Great Britain
Japan
Registration totals loom as city readies election clock
Election officials project city registration to reach about 430 by nightfall with polls opening at 1 o'clock. Reported progress shows rapid uptake with ward splits, while final tallies and stub books are being collected as officials expect over 5 800 voters to be registered by 10 o clock.
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Secnfian Ace Nf
Hoon
Tt Ie
Weather forecast and city temperatures report
Weather bulletin notes showers likely and a few fair spells soon. Government thermometer records show hourly readings for Chicago New York Philadelphia Baltimore and other cities with southeast winds around 15 miles per hour and lows near freezing in several locations.
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Lesst
Eee
Miles Says He Will Quit If Army Reorganization Passes
General Nelson Miles told a Senate military committee that if Hawley’s army general staff bill becomes law he would resign his commission. He argued the measure destroys army unity by creating a general staff led by a captain potentially placed above senior generals. Miles urged that a single head of the army is essential and cited Napoleon, Wellington, Washington, Cass and Grant to justify consolidated command.
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Washington
Nelson A. Miles
Senate
Hawley
War Department
Mies
Tn Aemy
Eo Lony
Miles
Napoleon
Wellington
Cass
Grant
Santivgo
Shafter
Bedle
Secion
Tampa
Havana
Marconi Grath on Lakes First Wireless Trials Near Detroit
March reports from Cheveland O indicate the first attempt to use wireless on the lakes faced follow up tests aboard the City of Detroit. The vessel was moved to a slip with ten nearby structures, and only those connected to the system boarded. J W Teplitt, the originator’s representative, notes a negotiated word was cut to and from Detroit. No message transmission occurred, but a connection was established showing communication potential. Weather and equipment adjustments contributed to success on the second trial.
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Cheveland O. March
Fueries
City of
Detroit
J. W. Teplitt
Many changes in repeal bill reappears in senate actions
Senate reports many amendments to the war revenue tax repeal bill. Buckets shops taxed, tobacco rebate provisions debated, and a broad rewrite to the inheritance tax section for the near term. Aldrich notes imminent Senate action with limited amendments expected. Washington updates cover Burleson and Miles queries, plus House and Senate proceedings on the act.
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Washington
Aldrich
Committee Am Huence
Senate
House BM
Aildrich
House
Internal Revenue
Commissioner of Internal Revenge
Burleson of
Texas
Nelson A. Miles
Philippines
Rawling
Utah
Mallory
Fla
Congress
McGovern to Meet Yanger in May Fight Likely in Louisville
Sam Harris, manager for Terry McGovern, announced agreement to match McGovern against Stuffy Yanger of Chicago in May. The bout is reportedly planned for Louisville, pending final arrangements.
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Cincinnti
Sam Haris
Terry McGovern
Buffalo Jones Sees Buffalo Reserve Bill Pass
Buffalo Jones expresses confidence that the Animal Reserve Bill will pass in Congress. The measure authorizes Congress to create a ranch on public lands in New Mexico and empowers the president to set aside lands to preserve buffalo and other American animals. Weather notes forecast southwest winds for Kansas tonight into Friday.
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Buffalo
Jones
Congress
Aranch
New Mexico
Washington
Senate
Huruo” Jones
Topeka Mayor Faces Women over Prohibition Enforce- ment Promise
A six member Nautilus Club protest delivered to Mayor Parker in his office, urging stricter enforcement of prohibitory laws. The meeting featured discussion of McFarland as police chief, with Parker challenging impeachment and defending past actions while Mrs Johnston pressed for accountability.
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Parker
J. J. Johnston
J. R Silver
W. P. Bishop
Nautilus Tub, & Woman's Club
Chib
the State Journal
Johnston
Carrie Nation
Is Offic
Carrie
Mcfarland
Supreme Court
Spencer
Topeka
Donovan
Jim
Sheldon
Messenger Boy
Mrs. Johnston
Republican candidates face extra assessment for primaries
The Republican county central committee levies an additional assessment on nominees after primary expenses ran about $100 over treasury funds. Total costs reached around $450, prompting donations from Probate Judge Pasan $40, County Attorney Nichols $25, Curtis $18, Wright $15, and representatives A. L. Williams, J. B. Betts, and J. B. Rims $5 each.
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Republican County Central
Pasan
Nichols
Curtis
Wright
A. L. Willams
J. B. Betts
J.B Rims
Smallpox Raging at Fort Leavenworth Prison
Smallpox outbreak at the United States penitentiary in Fort Leavenworth worsens with nine inmates infected. Initial cases were housed in quarantine hospital then moved to a temporary kite house hospital inside the walls. Disease traced to 24 prisoners from Muskogee Oklahoma who arrived two weeks ago. two inmates fell ill within days of arrival, with nine total cases now reported.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Uinited States
Fort Leavenworth
Muskogee
I.T
Theteh
Acquittal of Lieutenant Wit Ham Sinclair in Manila case
Report from Manila dated March 20 states Lieutenant Wit Ham Sinclair of the Twenty-eenth Infantry was tried by court martial for allegedly causing a soldier prisoner’s death by drowning and water poured on his head, but he has been acquitted. The two Bantangas reconcentrado camps are well kept with healthy inmates, clean streets, vaccinated residents, and strict sanitary measures. about 6,000 and 12,000 Filipinos are in the camps.
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Manila
Wit- Ham
Sinclair
Twenty-eenth Infantry
Campa
Strike threat tied to Pittsburg West End lines
Pittsburg March 20 The district executive board of the Knights of Labor warns a strike if a conference with the Pittsburg Railway Company is not printed by 30 o'clock tonight. The action follows hours of discussion at the employee meeting and seeks reinstatement of two discharged men and regular meal times. The company says it will use office clerks and inspectors if a strike occurs.
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Pittsburg
West End
District’ Executive Board
The
Knights of Labor
Destruction of Brad ley dormitory at state school in Lexington
Fire destroyed the Brad ley dormitory at the Kentucky State School of Reform near Lexington around 12:25 AM. About 325 inmates were evacuated safely under Superintendent Doak as local crews fought the blaze. The building collapsed by 3:10 AM. fire prevented spread to adjacent structures and the camp’s main facilities. The dormitory, erected in 1866 at a cost of 25004, housed superintendent and family, guards, and inmates. state authorities plan appropriations for the school.
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Lexington
Bradley
State School of Reform
Fileht
Price
Doak
W. C. Bradley
Far as Phoenix Studying Coast Railway Strength
San Francisco March 20 President BF Yoakum of the St Louis and Frisco line with J Parker and T F West of the road’s department surveys the commercial strength of the coast to determine if extending west to San Diego or southern California is advantageous. Current terminus Quanah Texas, with plans to reach Phoenix Arizona soon.
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San Francisco
Presient
BF. Yoakum
St Saute & Gace Prangivee
Parker
T. F
Regal Department
Aet
Kin Company
San Diego
California
Yourtye
Quanah
Texas
Phoenix
Arizona
Wood Is Coming From Havana On Way To Washington
New York March 2 Governor General Wood left Havana for Wasitimeter Wednesday night according to the Havana correspondent of the Herald at the request of President Roosevelt. He disapproves of the bill granting a tariff reduction of 23 percent on Cuban imports into the United States. He argues the ground is weak and a reduction will not help Cuba. He concludes the dispatch by saying that the economic agitation demands more liberal tariff concessions if the island is to achieve complete commercial reciprocity.
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New York
Wool
Havana
The
Herald
Stoosevelt
Wood
United States
Cuba
Knights of Pythias Jubilee Opens in Chicago
Knights of Pythias members from Illinois Indiana Michigan and Wisconsin gather in Chicago for a grand Jubilee. Nearly all detachments parade to headquarters and about 20 000 guests are planned to attend at the Coliseum beginning at 7 p m with a team exemplifying the ritual. Officers of the supreme and grand lodges host a reception at the Great Northern Hotel.
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Chicago
Iain
of Knights of Pythtad
Max
Yeater
Great Northern Hotel
The
Auprene
Grand Lodsens
Century Athletic Club Receives LA Offer
New York dispatch reports Los Angeles responded to telex from the Century Athletic Club. Calitobud Fitz indicated willingness to accept their bid if they remit $2 and include other specified adjustments.
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New York
Century Athltie
Los Angeles
Calitobud Fitzimmense
Boer Moneymen Speak in Weakened Movement
Fragmented report notes Boer leaders and supporters discussing finances and strategy amid a political shift. References to trials, a Justice Cunningham, and depositions in a state estate case hint at broader legal and parliamentary tensions surrounding the movement.
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Pariinaenst
Tria Hoa
Ind House of Representatives
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H. B. Kelley
Chamberlain
Colorado
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Ain
Pelle Ashington
St Louis
U.S. Army
Marconigrath
Burleson
Gen. Miles
Huil
M’govern-Yanger
Louisville
Kan- Hain
Souler
Committee of Women
Mayor Parker
Federal Penitentiary At
Bantangas
Kentucky
Reform School
Struma
Beuthemy
Royal
Nds
Yoakum
Frisco
P. Jubilee
Jeffries Fitzsimmons
Maron
Cuesta Hatey Ottiers
Wessel
Wr Tweed
Fisk
Tennie
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