Oxford Wins Boat Race by Two Lengths Ahead
Oxford wins the fifty seventh annual boat race against Cambridge by two lengths. Official time 20 minutes 50 seconds. Crowds watch from Putney as wind moderates, with Oxford leading early and throughout to finish at Barnes Bridge. Odds were 9 to 2 on Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persey
Oxford
Cambridge
Tina
Putney
Intervala
River Thames
Cambridge Carswain
Ateam
Surrey
Thames
Hammersmith Bridge
Thornycrofts
Devonshire Misudons
Barnes’ Bridge
Mills
Ship Inn
Martlake
Thames Conservancy
Li Hung Chang Case Still in Doubtful Condition
Washington March 2 The Chinese legation received a cable from Peking reporting Li Hung Chang’s condition remains doubtful. Officials say the latest dispatch suggests a later phase than prior unofficial reports. He is not yet out of danger and certainty is premature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Li Hung Chang
Republicans nominate James T ore for Peoria mayor
Over 100 dissatisfied Republicans met at the Y M C A building and nominated James T ore for mayor, opposing the party’s nominee Wm. Allen who leads the Liberal element. Democrats plan to name a candidate tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pronta
Uls
Wm. Allen
James T. ‘Ore
Allen
Beichstag Committee Adopts Anti-Revolution Bill
The Reichstag committee in charge of the anti revolution bill approved the entire measure by a 17 to 3 vote after agreeing on amendments on the second reading. The report signals a favorable outcome for the bill's passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beichstag
Bens
Reichstag
Costly Printing Error Forces Election Ticket Reprint
An error by omitting double listing for Joseph Marshall and Joseph Ward on the election ticket led Judge Hazes to cancel 17,000 ballots. The city clerk had placed the names on the Democratic ticket but not the Independent one. Marshall won a mandamus to add his name. Ward’s name appears on all tickets, requiring reprinting of Fifth Ward ballots and restocking all precincts. Work to correct began immediately and will run through tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazes
Joseph Marshall
Joseph Ward
Justice of the Peace
Marshall
Ward
Petitiona
McFadden
Fifth Ward
Justice
Morton for President Purport? March 30
State Senator Jacol Cauter of New York, a Lexow committee member, says Mayor Strong’s bipartisan bill will pass and Superintendent Byrnes will likely stay in his job. He denies that Governor Morton ignored Mr. Platt, says Morton and Platt are aligned, and that Platt powers the state GOP. Delegation from New York would back Morton for president with plans already in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purmaporpuia
Jacol Cauter
New York
Lexow Committee
Strong
Byrnes
Morton
Platt
Grove
Mr. Platt
Empire State
Canter
Republicas
Phat
Mrr. Pratt
Empire State Republicans
Wichita desperado battle ends with nonfatal wounds
In Wichitia Kan a dramatic night on North Water Street as Detective Woodward and three officers attempt to arrest Douglass for theft. The suspect blew out a light and opened fire in a dark room wounding Woodward and three others who were disabled but not fatally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hin
Wicerra
Kan
Douglass
Scottish Rite Concludes With Banquet At Reunion
The Hemi Ansuul Renton concluded its four day Scottish rite reunion with a banquet at the Manoule ball. The class of four dozen or more passed through all degrees from fourth to thirty second, with work on the last two degrees. T P Rodgers oversaw the final day as Master of Basosh, and Jonathan D Nortut led the day before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inquet
Destructive Forest Fire Rages Toward Cloverport Kentucky
A massive Kentucky forest fire near Cloverport in Hancock and Breckinridge counties has destroyed property and claimed at least one life. High winds pushed the blaze eastward over several miles, with the inferno spreading rapidly and threatening more areas as crews battle the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Louisvile
Cloverport
Hancock County
Breckinridge County
Pate
Message to President CleveLand traced to White House
Governor Morrill's dispatch to President Cleveland regarding John L Waller was traced to the White House by Western Union. Receipt logged at 11:15 p.m. Monday. if not received, fault lies with the president's employer. Harvard declines dual meet with California. Harvard cannot arrange. Captain Bingham wires no due. New York bank statement shows loans down and deposits down. reserve up. circulation up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrill
White House
Cleveland
John L Waller
Western Union Telegraph Company
W. & Parker
Marvard
Campurbok
Mass
Bingham
Mott Haven
University of California Today
Harvard
University of California
New York
Prince of Wales Ties To American Women Stir Rumors
News from Loxnox reports the Prince of Wales, returning from the Riviera, showing partiality for American women. Princess of Wales plans a Copenhagen visit to her Danish parents while the Prince eyes further ties with Lady Brooke. Also noted are Sandringham storm damages and rising distress in royal circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
Associated Press
Loxnox
The
Riviera
Princess of Wales
Copenhagen
Denmark
England
Earl and Countess of Warwick
Lady Brooke
Sandringham Palace
Lancet
British Medical Journal
Lord Rosebery
Duke J of York
James McN
Whistler
Pall Mall Gazette
Russia
Oscar Wilde
Marais of
Queensberry
Countess Russell
Philharmonic
Adelina Patti
Carmenciti
Tennyson Memorial Committee
America
Ingalls Advocates Free Silver Before Arkansas Legislature
John J. Ingalls arrived in Little Rock and was invited by the Arkansas Senate and House to speak on currency. He argued for bi metalism and predicted Western and Southern unity for free silver in the next campaign, claiming broad popular support nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Legistature
Rock
Ark
John J. Ingalls
Senate
House of Representatives
Ingalls
Girls Win Ban On Men At Gymnasium Exhibitions
The board of control at Baurimonte's women’s college granted the petition to exclude men from gymnasium exhibitions. Grief appeared as girls draped crapes in mourning at the president’s office. the gymnasium suit features a wide pair of Turkish trousers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baurimonte
Board of Control
Women's College
Goucher
Gymauslum
Enea
Warner Miller Announces Bid for U.S. Senate Seat
A New York dispatch reports Warner Miller has announced as his party’s candidate for United States senator to succeed David B. Hill. Miller’s announcement comes from 114 West 8th and is linked to Peerless Steam Laundry in Crtcaco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Miller
U. S. Senate
Crtcaco
New York
United States
David B. Hill
West 8Th
Peerless Steam Laundry
Nebraska legislature passes sugar bounty bill over veto
Governor Holcomb vetoed the sugar bounty act but lawmakers overrode it quickly. The House voted 88 to 24 and the Senate 96 to 56 to enact the measure, funded by a tax and providing 3 cents per bushel for sugar and a small bounty for chicory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Lixcaux
Neb
Holcomb
House
Senate
Suffrage discussion cites western governors views
In Hankas on March 30 Friends circle discusses woman suffrage. J K Taylor quotes letters from Governors Morrill of Kansas Delaitre of Colorado Richard of Wyoming and Wyoming Chief Justice Grosbeck. Morill says no complaint and success. Delaitre notes political life benefits. Richard says women have voting rights but no jury duty. Grosbeck affirms trial success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrill
Hankas
Barrimoneg
Friends Circle
J. K Taylor
Kansas
deIatire
Colorado
Gov
Richard
Wyoming
Grosbeck
Supreme Court of Wyoming
Rain Covers Eastern Kansas With Snow Sleet Expected
Weather notes show rain in eastern Kansas with the western part remaining dry. Topeka reports 75 to 50 degrees above null, sun in the afternoon, and a storm area moving southward into northwestern Kansas. Tonight may bring snow and colder conditions Saturday for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeka
Colorado
Boon
Jennings
Silver Rises on Peace Hopes Between China and Japan
New York March 30 The silver market rose today on news of an armistice and renewed hope that China and Japan may declare peace on terms including a heavy indemnity. China is expected to become a silver buyer, with trade revival in the east likely boosting demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Japan
New York
East
Man Arrested for Mutilating Government Currency
Wm Kastiner of Marshland Ohio county is arrested by government secret service agent P Walsh of GrantTssunG Wis on a charge of mutilating treasury notes by splitting them in two. Former Minneapolis resident, Kastiner, will be examined by U.S. court commissioner Holmes of Hudson, Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granttssung
Wis
W. P. Walsh
Government Secret Service
Wm Kastiner
Marshland
Ohia County
Treasury
Kestiner
Minneapolis
United States Court
Holmes
Hudson, Wie
Strained Ties Inked Between Fraves and Paraguay
Paris reports widening friction as Paraguay withdraws the exequatur of the French consul accusing him of inviting colonists to depart without repaying government loans. France retaliates by revoking exequators for all Paraguayan consuls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraves
Paraguay
Paris
The
Figaro
Snowing in Colorado brightens despite light melt
Snow storm hits Colorado with a strong north gale but temperatures stay mild and traffic disruption remains minimal. Penitentiary investigative committee session in real estate building ends with Judge Webb arguing legal limits. Winchell named general passenger agent of Union Pacific Denver & Gulf to replace Semple. Lawrence University physics building work to resume Monday. Fire at S E Lux groceries damages back room and wall paper. loss deemed small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
Trafic
S E Lux
West Tenth Street
Outlaws on bikes hold up California train
Two men robbed the north bound Oregon express four miles north of Wheatland at two am. Sheriff Bogard of Tekama county confronted them in the smoker and was killed. the other robber died later. A fireman was wounded. a passenger Sampson was struck. Robbers planned to escape on bicycles. one body was found in Marysville wearing a bicycle suit with improvised toweling pockets holding two pistols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sactamisto
Cal
Oregon
Wheatland
Bowsher
Bogard
Tekama County
Sampson
Redding
Marysville
Muryaville
Firence
Lane Sued for Divorce in Shawnee Court
Mrs. Nancy Lane seeks divorce from Charles R. Lane of Topeka, citing cruelty, neglect, and infidelity. She requests custody of six minor children, $2,000 alimony, and Topeka and other property valued around $3,500 with mortgage debt. Co respondent named as Mrs. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Lane
Land Bridge and Iron Works
Topeka
State House
Fort Worth
Denver
New Big Hotel
Shawnes County
Nancy Lane
R Lane
Ohio
Augustus
Jim. Lane
Lane
Umes
Joned
Mira. Jones
Albemarle Hotel
Kansas City
Dallas
Texas
Mia Lane
Greenwood Avenue
Potwin
Hays City Burning Exposes Rapid Town Fire
Fire starts in Exits Kansas with half the town already fled. A strong south wind drives flames across the south side while the blaze spreads to the north. Details scarce as the situation unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kan
Hays City
A Car Load of Matches Burns Near Norfolk & Western
Careless burning of brush at a five mile trestle caused a freight wreck on the Norfolk & Western today. A train of twenty cars, all but two and the tender were thrown down the embankment as a fire from matches ignited car after car. No injuries reported and losses are undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poutsemovrs
Five Mile Treatie
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Wm. Halbert
BEERBUM TREE SPEAKS AT HARVARD ADDRESS
English actor Tree, delivering in Sanders Theater before Harvard students, received a warm welcome. He spoke on "Some Aspects of the Stage" and argued that loss of self consciousness aids American oratory. He added that every child is born an actor and an actor must keep an intellectual childlike approach to roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard University
Camuniver
Mage
IL Beerbom
Tree
Harvard
Sanders Theater
America
Taylor Found at Valparaton in Safe Extradition Location
A Journal report from Pierre says ex-State Treasurer Taylor of South Dakota has been located at Valparatoon Chill and expects safety from extradition. He left Havana five weeks ahead of Pinkerton detectives. In Florida, Dr Price's Baking Powder leads state ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daltow
Florida
Dr. Price
Topeka Court Fines Mary Ware for Offense Today
In the Topeka court this morning Mary Ware colored was fined ten dollars for the usual offense. Mrs Mary Singleton colored was tried in Justice Furrys court today for saying bad words to a neighbor. Charles Adams Markham and Malinda May Vanderver of North Topeka wed this afternoon by Probate Judge Wood. Republican meeting planned at Stelles hall 1179 Lincoln street with speakers Bradford Safford Guy Bain. Judge Hagens son was a spectator in police court yesterday. Tom Wilkerson found his boy George eight miles north of Topeka and home safe. Reverend B Smith returns after two weeks away promoting the new church fund. Two independent candidates for councilmen, C T Ouil vy and James Booth, will contest single ticket in Potwin next Tuesday. 35 and up tailored at Chicago Tailoring Co. 512t¢ Ranges avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ware
Mary Singleton
Furry
Charles Adams Markham
Malinda May Vanderver
North Topeka
Wood
Stelley’s
Lincoln Street
G& B. Bradford
Safford
J. W. Guy
Phos H. Bain
Hagen
Tom Wilkerson
George
Topeka
Rev. B. Smith
First Christian Church
Potwin
C. T. Ouilvy
James Booth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eupiy
Edward Grey
Pants
Marek S
M. Hona
Aus
House of Commons
Edward
Bolt
Peoria
Wichita Desperado
Rosebery
Tolstoi
Hill
Silver
Outlaws
California
Griffin Roda
Arlington
Austin
Jockey Club
Wirth Avenue
Canada
Toronto
Rey el Santa Anita
Brooklyn
McGrathiana Stud Farm
Bill Daly
Bayon d'Or
Simpson
Palmer
Barney Schreiber
Franklin Park
Saugus
Lexington
Hays City Burning
McKinley
Rickinley
Mark Hanna
Thomasville
Lord Hosebery
Connell
Lexpos
Epcom
Daily News
Portsmouth
Beerbum Tree
Taylor
Chicago Tailoring Co
Ranges Avenue
Toress
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!