Russia Announces Port Arthur Occupation and Sino-Russian Pact
An official dispatch from St Petersburg reports Russia has occupied Port Arthur and gained cession of Ta-Lien-Wan and adjacent Chinese territories. The agreement, signed after a Pekin convention, allows Russian transit and port access, with China retaining sovereignty yet permitting a railroad link to the Trans-Siberian. The move is framed as favoring peaceful development and mutual neighborly relations while expanding commerce for all nations.
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Russia
Port Arthur
St. Petersbure
Bmewsencer
Count Muraviet
Husrian
Rusa
Lt Ja
Pekin
China
Fou
Ta-Lim-Wan
Fessada
Sat Rees
Anxioge
Chum
Tsursik
Yellow Sea
St Petersburg
Smoking Among Ladies Delays Separate Cars in New York
Letter from H H Vreeland of Metropolitan Street Railway replies to Annie Chamber Ketchum’s demand for women only smoking cars. He argues smoking among women is not yet general and notes no separate cars have existed for male patrons. He suggests gentlemen with back seats could offer space for any woman who wishes to smoke.
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New York
Vreeland
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Annie Chamber Ketchum
West Pitty Seventh Street
Ite
H. H. Vreeland
Rebellious Militia Stirs Ukla City Amid Tense Stand
A chaotic scene in Ukla City as foreign consuls press to disperse a militia and punish a murdered nun tied to a Methodist medical mission. Authorities hold back on executions pending clearer orders. Protests and property damage loom as tensions escalate during a fragile standoff.
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Bhanehal
Ukla City
Americas Methodist Medical Mission
Tactal
Arrieta
Sugar Rate War Hits Chicago Grocers
Chicago dealers match New York sugar prices as wholesalers fight over freight costs. The unusual price war results from local wholesaler competition and is expected to spread to other markets and possibly the nation.
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Chicago
Chicaga Wholeeile Grocers
New York
Theban Amenophis II Tomb Found Near Thebes
Cairo reports reveal V Leret has unearthed Amenophis II tomb near Thebes in Upper Egypt with intact mummy and funerary offerings including homie stakes vases and baskets. The discovery boosts Egyptology notes and confirms Thothmes era burial site location as Anyen-Hirte.
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Thothmes
Thebes
London
Mereh M
Cairo
Egypt
V. Leret
Egyptian Antiquities
Upper
Amenophis II
le Temps
Anyen-Hirte
B.C. Agit
Htm
Asia
Seypt
Dervishes Routed as Anglo Egyptian Army Wins at Shendy
Anglo Egyptian forces rout the Dervishes at Shendy near Cairo in March. Gunboats and forts defeat the enemy, destroying fortifications and capturing a man. Grain, ammunition, and over 400 enslaved persons are recovered, mostly Gentians, with no Anglo casualties. Professor L K Dyche says he will skip his annual hunt and may travel to Alaska for lectures and photographs.
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Shendy
Cairo
Shinde
Setsurduy
Este
Jentina
Atchison, Mare St
L. K. Dyche
Alaska
Bryan letter urges fusion of three parties for silver cause
In a March 26 letter from Payette Idaho to Charles & Thomas, William Jennings Bryan argues that unity among the three national committees strengthens the silver issue. He warns that factional divisions weaken the cause and urges sacrifices for coalition. The letter stresses bimetallism, unity, and a shared platform over personal ambition.
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Bryan
C. S. Thomas
Deaver
Charles & Thomas
W. J. Broun
Mr. Bryan
Payette
Thomas
Denver
Col
Jones
Butler
Towne
Iit
Fuation
Ynay
Tum
Mme
Miss Francis at Yale Comedy Heads to Crawford Theater
Dramatic events unfold as seating opens at Rowley & Snew’s drug store Thursday noon for Miss Francis Yale. The play features mistaken identity and a governess misbelieving a man as a woman, with Etienne Girardot delivering swift wit as the feuding character. The tale ends in comic revelation and lively misdirection.
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Francis
Yale
Rowley & Snew
Crawford Theater
Yule
Kin Thom
College Hschem
Frank
Chum
Maalhe
Charley
Coal bound for Dry Tortugas to feed war vessels
Louisville reports nearly a million bushels of coal sent down the Ohio River from Pittshurt mines to Dry Tortugas. A similar amount moved Wednesday. The coal is destined for United States war vessels and is transported by a barge fleet lashed with heavy lines. About 100 men accompany the convoy and a return trip is planned in three months.
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Louisville
Ohio
Sam
Pittshurt
Jutre & Co
Defender
C. Jutte
Pittsburg
Jutte
White
Mrr
Scott’s Emulsion Advertises Lung Health Aid
If a family history includes weak lungs, Scott’s Emulsion is recommended to nourish and invigorate. It claims to boost resistance to disease and offer a strong chance of cure even with fever and emaciation. The oil nourishes, hypophosphites support nerves, glycerine soothes and heals. Sec. and $1.60, all druggists. Scott & Bowne, New York.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
New York
Topeka Snapshots of City Notes and People
A dense Topeka column reports myriad minor items from daily life. Mentions include street projects on Lincoln and Holman, a bid for a new bicycle track at Garfield Park, local residents like Oscar Wobberton and Guy D. Adams, and various public notices, concerts, and club activities reflecting a bustling spring in the city.
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Storland, G. & Sutton
To- Lenny
Ainooln Street
Herron Te
Topria Spottemen
Beaiashire
Guy D. Adams
Anoos Avenue
Niguteriea Et Scuttiah
Ansoney
Wees Halph Valentine
Costa Rica
Bella Vista Millie Company
Fillmore Street
Pulloe
Thorpe
Meh
A.A
Fet Battie
Nile
Niger
Topeka
Columbia Council No 3
Kalshts
Gulfied
Iwin
Watc
E. W. Benedict
Btchanan Street
Nkc
Fairgrounds
Cleveland
Metropole Life Insurance Company
Roomie
Columban
Pat Sherman
Kansas
Westminster
Hurst
Rail
Oeca
Slonulis
B. Shelden
Dental
Kaneas Ty Yeater
Dramatic Club
Dean Lawny
Hattie Charlesworth
South Topeka
Junta
Cal
Zickfoie
Elf
Garfield Park
W. F. Bucinenn
Kansas City
Police Board of
Lance Saleh
George W. Jackson
Hampron Hall
Marshall
Olien
Wrather
Jennings
Magaw
Dick Zeller
Zeller
Weattigr
Ihers
Thad
Bargiary
Isrceny
District Court
McClintock
Rabbina
Jinvirur Beer
Erenid
Ike Charg
Tecumech
Hite
Siel
Salvation Army
America
Hospita
Wallace County
Observer
Mr. Jongies
Presbyterian Church
James Cuthbert
Jane F. Gay
Josh W. Hardt
George
Whitcomb
W. B. Robey
Cis Ach
J. W. F. Seugiee
Plumbers
Oreter
Christian States
W. Roane Lawrences
Prescott
Trean
Bowers
Aissouri
Nebraska
Hause
Colorada
Forest fires and sheep in Cascade mountains pamphlet
The government pamphlet by Frederick V. Colville discusses forest growth and sheeping in Oregon's Cascade mountains. It argues fires are rare in protected areas and sheep herders exercise care, while proposing remedial measures including grazing exclusions near Crater Lake Hood and limiting sheep numbers, with possible removal if terms are rejected.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Cascade Mountains
Oregon
Frederick V. Colville
Cascades
Mourit Hood Amt
Crater Lake
Woo
Crock
Shermiun
Wascos
Sheen Stabiutels
Ares
Moose Kills Two Men Near Canadian Border in Plantation
A Sheridan Plantation incident in AFoustook County reports two Frenchmen Labonte and Peroux killed by a bull moose after they attacked it with camp knives. Labonte wounded the animal, then both men were trampled and fatally injured as they tried to reach safety, one firing a shot before fleeing to a cabin. The moose fled into the woods.
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Banger
Sheridan Plantation
Afoustook County
Labonte
Peroux
Perreux
Perseus
How to Look Good Elactic Bitters advertised health tonic
An old advertisement extols looks arising from healthy organs. It touts Elastic Bitters as a direct aid to stomach, liver and kidneys, claiming improved complexion and digestion. Also notes Mrs. Biger's millinery opening on Wednesday afternoon and Thursday evening.
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Swift & Ioltldays Drug Store
Mrs
Is Cooley One of Them Philadelphia Phillies at Cape May
The Phillies, gathered at Cape May, show promising speed among the team as Candiday notes the squad’s early form. Reports mention Col. Rogers reading the riot act to curb rowdy behavior, warning of a repeat of last year’s breakdown and potential spoilage from excess rye.
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Philadelphia
Phillies
Cape May
Col. Rogers
Ex President Harrison offers umbrella to colored woman
Indianapolis reports a storm incident where ex President Harrison, hurrying home, collided with a colored woman. without hesitation he offered his umbrella. After a brief exchange she recognized the donor and declined the gesture.
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Harrison
Indianapolis
Ind
Cotton Mills Start Amid Strikes at York in Saco
Report from Biddeford Maine notes the York cotton mills in Saco opened today but only a fraction of workers reported. Of 1600 striking employees one returned to work and several departments lacked enough help to start machinery. Weaving saw 50 of 2800 looms in operation. Managers hoped most would return within days.
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Biddeford
Maren
York
Saco
Sues Actor Hopper Over Band Rehearsal Fees
Pittsboro reports a local brass band sues actor Hopper over 16 dollars claimed as due for rehearsal services for the film E Capitan TM at the Alvin chapter. The case was to be heard by Alderman John Groetsinger.
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Pittsboro
Bend Sud
de Wolff Mopper Cure Company
E Capitan
Alvin
Miumbars
Mopper Company
Altos
Kerviews
John Groetsinger
Muddy General Tidmord Quarantine Clash At White Hall
Crusty General Tidmord fights smallpox quarantine efforts at White Hall. General Clay warned visitors from the infected district to stay away while deferring relief or updates. A Rock Island Flyer schedule lists 7:00 a.m. departures to Kansas City Chicago St Louis and intermediate points.
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Tidmord
Mute Board
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
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