Robbers Hit Local Bank After Shootout and Horse Theft
March 8 seven men robbed the Shaaerset bank about 1 90 in the morning, seizing about 1.0M in cash. Citizens fired on the robbers as they fled after stealing horses from a livery stable. A gun battle ensued. guards and townspeople pursued the getaway group, with one or more shots fired at residents and robbers. The attackers fled toward Deicke with damaged tools and a hastily rebuilt bank building planned.
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Ceotumbs
Shaaerset Bank
Sen- Attels
Hayes
Mr. Lavett
Tobhers
Deere
Bnei Teedlly
Traci Ciic
Toowenet
West
NO TARIFF ON STEEL DISCUSSED IN LONDON REPORT
A London dispatch to the Tribunes discusses free trade versus protection and potential shifts in policy affecting Sheffield industry. The piece notes possible reluctance by Sir Michael Mlexe Beach to borrow from past doctrines and the tension among factions over duties and economic strategy amid calls for protective measures.
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New York
March
Tribuns
London
Sheffield
Michael Mlexe
Barrow
Wouctiine
Genfitel By Them, Scoppemethiy
Weighing Master Report and Weather Indications
A garbled OCR fragment from a local weighmasters scene references Rana City officials including weighmasters and investigators. It mentions weather indicators for Chicago dated March 2 with fair to light winds, and notes conditions for tonight and Wednesday with variable winds in the east portion.
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Chicago
Ena
Kavesa
Blame and unrest spark Tunisia minister protest circular
A chaotic communiqué from the Tunisian Minister of the Interior accuses police over handling of recent demonstrations. The document warns authorities planned protests may be watched and potential arrests loom, amid broader regional tensions and internal discussions on security measures.
Birmingham Storm Toll Grows With Wide Destruction
Storm path covered most of Jefferson County with Birmingham and nearby towns hit hard. At least 18 killed and 20 to 40 injured. extensive property damage across Pratt City, Brighten, Trussville, and surrounding areas. Rescue crews work amid downed lines as officials estimate losses near $200,000 and relief funds are organized for victims.
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Birmingham
Jeffer Bon Eounty
Birsdugharm
Pratt City
Beaseer
Tromdain
Brighton
Nortre
Trusavite
Troriale
Weil
A W. Gardiner
Mumit
Clarence Hunter
Triplett
Clay Gereounre
Will Gardeer
Brighten
Action House
Yeas A Yaolinhed
Mra Studer
Aad Walker
Sury
Vna
Trussvine
Weemsee
Robert Jamison
Ebert
Powereo
Tracpe
Gletrich
Po Noemie
Giathstad
Berger Anon
Dees
Avery
Buthose
Drifts Ten Feet High In Julesburg Storm
A severe March storm sweeps Julesburg Colorado and surrounding areas. Drifts ten feet high block homes and roads. Cattle losses reported as drifting snow piles up along gullies and rivers. Residents face isolation with homes surrounded by snow banks.
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Julesburg
Colo
Julesbore
Get Joe
Enuw
Wiley Acquitted in Meade County Trial
Meade Kan March 2 The second trial of Meade County official Gro W Whey ended in acquittal on charges of misappropriation of county funds while treasurer. Jury deliberated briefly after the prior year’s hung jury. The verdict marks a political win for Whey and associates.
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Meade
Kan
Gro. W. Whey
Meade County
Aly
Fapmet
Jes Ryss
Ccwult
Whry
Mms Friente Jute SR
Peters
Asaintant Bls
Atlores HS. Bou
Juden FC Price Um. Palina
W. Briges
Kansas Senate race narrows as Curtis Lambert Stanley emerge
Nearly every district shows aspirants for the U S Senate seat two years hence with Curtis J K Curtis J B Lambert and J B Stanley viewed as strongest. A seasoned Kansas political observer says the field will shrink to one winner though open districts invite more candidacies and coalitions across counties.
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Kansas
United 8
Delaware
Nebraska
Charles Curtis
Cubbigan
C.F. Scott
Seenal
J. B. Lambert
Caldérhuud
Firth W. E
Bevinth
United States
W. A. Hatria
Asree
Lamburt
Hulley
Eb Dun
Polifician
Halley
Kolvniies
Curtis
Curtiis
Magne
Comgrensman
Alley
Finst
Tnine
Inine
Batley
Nebt
Secont
Cubbie
Mettine
Cubbison
Larbert
Baker Fir
Oressensle
Burton
Calderhead
Stanley
Congressnan Lome
Fle Bas
Maria Albaugh
Singie
Lone
Gong
Senate
Curie
Congress
Kness
District Races Stir As Candidates Assess Paths
Vague chatter suggests district lines and candidate moves as rivals weigh staying in the Seventh Fourth and First districts. Rumors claim potential withdrawals and strategic calc for a race narrowed to Lambert versus Stanley amid shifting alliances and new alignments.
Revolt in Yemen Reported Amid Turkish Rule Tensions
Constantinople reports say Hamid Ed Din again faked a revolt against Turkish rule in Yemen. The village of Monastir, now Krupnik, was burned with 170 houses destroyed. Musulmans and Bulgarians among the raiders killed several residents.
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Constantinople
Hamid-Ed-Din
Yemen
Monastir
Krupnik
Thirty Candidates Listed For Railroad Commissioner Race
A long list shows thirty contenders for railroad commissioner across six districts. Names include James N. Fike as a leading figure for the authority seat, with Waller, Morne, and Finney as expected Republican placements. The roster features many Topeka figures and other district entrants, indicating crowded fields and shifting alliances ahead of the vote.
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Ein
Loca
Abe
James N. Fike
Eria— Waller
Morne
Finney
Turtonites
Hinetf
Fike
More
Lyan
Flrat
Larkin
Lantin
A.B. Walker
R. Holton
A. McNealhy
Topeka
Jax A. Troutman
George Findlay
Ene Cowell
Tomelen
Soconi
D. T. Crawford
Kansas City
Kas
C.F. Allen
Fort Scotty
Sheridan
Pavia
C. A. McNet
Lcolmabun
Harvey M. Mickie
Coffeyville
J. J. Curran
Gen Campball
Oswesa
EC. Weltep
Gafena
Vernon
Martin
To City
Neasho Falls
A.D. Dickson
Finporia
Frank McCauly
Ruports
R R. Rees
Minnéeajolx
Sidney G Cook
Herngtom
Joeerh G. Lawe
Washington
J. C
M'Kinley Considered Topeka Stop On Western Tour
Washington dispatch says Kansas legislators Curtis and Long urged President McKinley to include Topeka in his western itinerary. The president indicated willingness if suitable routes and schedules allowed, with plans suggesting a possible Kansas City stop and a coastal to midwest path. Public interest in a Topeka visit grows as officials await final itinerary details.
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Washington
Curtis
Long
Kansas
Mopekm
Afr
Mtr
Kong
Hay bin Vish Topeks
Pacific Coast
Colorado Springs
Kansas City
Colosado
Wyoming
Kanaan City
Ters
Duluth
Cis
Fantas City
Kansan City
Curtis Hiden
George Gould plans continental railroad empire with Missouri Pacific
The World reports George Gould aims to head a 200 million dollar railroad combination spanning Missouri Pacific and affiliates. He and Rockefeller Harriman parties back the scheme including Chicago Alton St Louis & San Francisco and Texas Pacific, with El Paso to Santa Fe and Denver routes linked to coast access. Ongoing talks may add Millage Central and others, while a tracing through London to Maple Leaf links fuels consolidation rumors.
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New York
George Gould
Mets
Pierpont Morgan
Rockefellers
Harriman Syndicate
Missouri Pacific
Missouri
St Louis
Iron Mountain
St. Louis Southwestern
Texas & Pacific International
Great Northern
Wabash
Mis Dott
Texas Pacific
Denver & Tilo Grande
Millage Central
Chicago& Alton
San Francisco
Kansas City Southern
Railroad Securities Company
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
H. Hagshman
Missouri Pacifcan
el Paso
Texas ’ Pacific
Sussouri Pacific
Senta Fe
Texas & Pacific
Denver & Rio Grande
Gould
Santa Fe
Colorado
Tah
New Mexico
Mipsport Pacific
Pueblo
Denver
Cole Gould
Rio Grande
Rio Grande Western
Pacific Coast
Ogden
London Yostead
Ansel Oppenheim
Frst
Chicago Great Western Railroad
The
Oppenheim
London
United States
Americar
Mrs Nation plans visit to inspect city resorts
Mrs Carle Nation began her day in Cincinnati by announcing a nonviolent programme of persuasion. She intends to meet the mayor and police chief, visit several of the city’s worst resorts, and deliver talks in Lexington, Kentucky, and in Chattanooga.
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Cincinnatio
Carle Nation
Ube Ronn Catholic
Lexington
Rumors on Senator M. and Quay illness die in Pittsburg
A March 26 Pittsburg report says rumors of Senator M. Quay suffering nervous prostration or a periue condition were not confirmed. A telegram from Lucie Fla dated March 26 states that the father is improving steadily after returning from fishing, with no signs of nervous trouble observed.
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Pittsburg
M. & Quay
Bie Sons
Lucie, Fla
Pather
Lincoln caucus shifts in U S senate showdown
Lincoln Neb March 26 Today's ballot on United States senator shows three Meiklejohn supporters Crescy Lowe and Spencer switching from labor to back Meiklejohn after last night caucus. The ballot results signal a pivotal realignment in the race with fusion candidates Allen Thompson and Currie among listed figures and Rosewater noted in the tally.
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Lincoln
Neb
Dallot
United States
Meiklejohn
Crescy
Lowe
Spencer
Homewater
Meik- Iejohn
Allen
W. B. Thompson
Ate Berger
EB Currie
Melisa
Rosewater
MINE UNDER CZAR DISPATCH ON RUSSIAN CRISIS NEAR SABLE FUNCTION
A Paris dispatch reports two mines found beneath Emperor Nicholas palace at Wearsee Selo near St Petersburg with several notables implicated. A St Petersburg telegram notes Interior Ministry guidance to prevent disturbances as more effective than repression. London and Birmingham sources say the czar is nervous about eastern policy, student unrest, and threats to his life. aides fear a yachting cruise is avoided.
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London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Paris
Nicholas
Wearskee-Selo
St. Peterasing
St Petersburg
Reuter
Birmingham
Joseph Chamberlain
Far East
Ife
Cxar Baz
Russia
Boxers Near Pact for World Championship Fight at Frisco
New York reports J Jeffries and Gus Ruhlin near a world title bout on July 1 in Frisco. San Vrenchoso is the venue discussed. Promoters offer sixty percent of receipts. Madden seeks seventy for Roblin. Jeffries signals willingness to terms. negotiations continue with Groom for the other half.
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New York
Saya: Zas
J. Jeffries
Gus Ruhlin
San Vrenchoso
J.J. Groom
Mateneee
National Sporting Club of
Gag Hvanieieon
Ahare
Bilis Madden
Roblin
Akron
Fin
Jeffries
Madden
Rubtie
Buhlin
Grand River in danger as water nears flood level in Grand Rapids
Water on Grand River rises to the danger line, about 12% feet above normal, flooding basements and closing a dozen large factories on the river’s west bank. Residents report halted work as warehouses and streets near the river face rising threat with washouts expected above and below the city.
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Grand Rapida
Mich
Grand River
Washes Hands Of the Secret Treaty Between Russia and China
A report notes a public figure distancing themselves from a conceit described as a secret treaty linking Russia and China. The article outlines reactions, political implications, and denials amid growing speculation.
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Russia
US pressures over China crisis shape Manchurian talks
In a Washington era filled with diplomacy and warnings, the United States resists direct intervention while urging restoration of commercial rights. Key figures Secretary Hay and Wu Tingfang discuss the Manchurian treaty amid potential shifts in Pekin and St. Petersburg as new implications dawn for American policy.
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United States
Man
Hursin
Peterborg
Oris
Huy
Rusia
Thin Men
Hay
St Peter
Simultatewuals
Finasla
Leo World
Honk Bourert
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