US to name minister to Cuba amid talks on post
Reported plan discusses Gonzales de Quirada as Cuba’s first minister to the United States and a full ministerial role for the U S envoy to Cuba. Roosevelt contemplates progress on legislative suits for the appointment and the president’s message on the matter.
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Deming Case Seeks Supreme Court Review
United States Attorney cites assignment of error in Capt Peter C Deming case. Deming, a volunteer officer, was court martialed and sentenced to three years at Fort Leavenworth but released on a writ of habeas corpus. The brief argues the discharge was erroneous and the detention lacked sufficient justification.
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Wallace Lynching Link Brings From La Junta To Penitentiary
Sedalia Missouri reports W H Wallace a negro lynched at La Junta California for assaulting an elderly white woman was sent to the penitentiary for two years for a minor crime in Sedalia nearly four years ago. As janitor at the Missouri Kansas Texas station he faced weekly assaults on white women returning home from night work. Bloodhounds chased him, circumstantial evidence led to a guilty plea with a minimum sentence under the three fourths rule. after 18 months he vanished to Denver.
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Missouri Kansas & Texas
Denver
Big land sales mark southeast Kansas deals
Fort Scott observers report five large land transactions totaling 161000 dollars. W C Gunn of Fort Scott closed the deals in Missouri and southeast Kansas with buyers including Stinson and Smith of Fort Scott who purchased 2460 acres for 44000 dollars and others paying sums ranging from 20000 to 32000 dollars for hundreds of acres.
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Britt
Iowa
W. Inman
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Pella
Capture of Noriel and loyal bodyguard reported by infantry
General Malvar, except for one man, is believed captured with Noriel by Lieutenant Bamford of the Twenty-eighth Infantry. A major, captain, lieutenant and five bodyguards were taken as prisoners of war. Noriel, a key insurrection leader since 1899, says the rebellion is waning and few remaining actors are fleeing.
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Twenty-eighth Infantry
Leutenant
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Bamford
Norlel
Iss
Saya
Riis for Governor Rumor Circulates in March Washington
Washington reports on March 27 that the president may appoint a governor for the Danish West Indies after ratification of the treaty. Jacob A. Riis, famed New York newspaper writer, is among suggested candidates, with the president said to view him favorably due to past associations in New York City.
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Senate
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New York City
New York
Silk Thieves Caught in Fort Scott Raid
Fort Scott police seized two men named RE Wolf and Remus Marshall suspected of burglarizing E Beadle's dry goods store in Girard last week. Patterns and items such as a quantity of goods and jewelry plus an overcoat were found in their possession, supporting guilty conclusions.
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Fire Ravages Pockville Business District in Berunton
A blaze in Pockville on Mal and Depot streets destroys Masonic hall Clarke Bros stores Arnold's Blues drug stores Watkins Roberts stores two hotels and many shops and homes. Originated in a barn suspected arson with losses near 100000. Two other fires in Chicago and a telescope contract in New York and Carnegie dinner report briefly follow.
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Pockville
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Depot Street
Masonic Hall
Clarke Bros
Arnold’s
Blues’ Drug Store
Watkins’ Drug Store
Roberts Bros
Rhodes' Last Hours and Nation Mourns Rhodes
Cape Town prepares April 2 state funeral for Cecil Rhodes amid half mast flags and grief. Attendants recall Rhodes’s regret over unfinished work and his remark there was much to do. Markets in London respond with firmer tone as Rhodesian exhibit drapes and condolences flow. A rumored political statement on South Africa’s future may be delayed, while reactions from Paul Kruger reference divine will.
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The Jameson Raid and Cecil Rhodes’s Reaction
The Brooklyn Eagle reports that Cecil Rhodes was stunned by Dr. Jameson’s Transvaal raid plan. Rhodes financed and equipped the raiders, then cut telegraphic links to prevent recall. The raid is described as one of modern history’s major blunders, yet Rhodes stood by Jameson.
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Brooklyn Eagle
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Dr. Jameson
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Grape Nuts Tonic Story Of A Blind Wanderer’s Recovery
A well known writer extols Grape Nuts as a nutritious tonic. She recounts advising a dyspeptic friend, a long ill person, to try the cereal thrice daily for a week. After a week the friend improved, gaining weight and feeling stronger, with the writer claiming scientific support for the food’s nourishment and brain nerve benefits. Battle Creek signal.
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Cholera death toll rises in Mecca reports near a thousand
Telegrams recount March 23 to 27 events with cholera deaths in Mecca reaching nearly a thousand, plus assorted dispatches from Cairo, London, Washington, Newark, Port Au Prince, Princeton, Manila, Rawlins, Clayton and other places. Notable items include political notes on Cecil Rhodes, Senator Quay and Mr Powderly, and a duel at a post office in New Mexico. Also announced are Coming Dramatic Events featuring Topeka performers in Crawford and burlesque shows with set prices.
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Haiti
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Leon Gabriel
Rock Island Extensions Plans Scrutinized by Engineer
Chief Engineer W E B Dauchey of the Rock Island railroad toured Topeka on the way to Chicago from Fort Worth Texas. He refused comment on rumored Texas extensions but visit adds color to reports. Surveyors have worked six weeks on a proposed Gulf coast line from Fort Worth through Dallas toward the coast with plans for a permanent survey. A Topeka official predicted Gulf Coast tracklaying could start in summer and that the Fort Smith line from Enid to Chickasha to Fort Reno would be built, likely completing in about 15 months.
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Betlewe
NDS Moving West Shows Heavy Minneapolis Emigration
A steady flow of homeseekers moved through Minneapolis on March 27 en route to North Dakota and beyond. Estimates credit more than 5 000 travelers today with 1 500 more on westbound trains last evening, some 7 000 this two day span. About 2 000 Dunkards from Ohio and Indiana travel in six trains along the Great Northern line toward permanent settlement with forty passenger coaches and 100 freight cars needed for the party and belongings.
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Fire destroys Chihuahua Pacific rail plant in Mexico
A large fire at Chihuahua City Mexico destroyed the round-house carpenter shop and entire plant of the Chihuahua Pacific railway company. The cause is unknown. Loss estimated at $100,000 with all engines destroyed except two.
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Mexico
Chihuahua @ Pacific railroad company
Will Demand Eight Hour Day Meet in Youngstown
March 5 The furs and nace men’s union will meet here to arrange a date to demand an eight hour day for blast furnace operators instead of twelve hours. Workers in the valley are closely organized and the operators are cautious due to a shortage of men to fill the extra shift.
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Furs
Nace Men’s Union
First Pure Food Law Conviction in Duluth News
March 27 Duluth Minnesota reports the dairy and food department box score reflects the first conviction under the pure law. Captain Steg Ravage is convicted of selling impure whisky with four other prosecutions awaiting final decision.
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Minde+ sote dairy and food department
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