Britain Refuses Amended Hay-Pauncefote Treaty
London reports the British government will not accept the Senate amendments to the Hay-Pauncefote treaty. The foreign office aims for a new arrangement and refuses abrogation of Clayton-Bulwer without quid pro quo. Washington notes no rush, with Lord Pauncefote soon departing for a vacation.
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Great Britain
London
United States Senate
Washington
Hay
Foreign Office
Senate
Woren
Downing Street
Congress
Lord Pauncefote
Good Will Temple Mining venture started by Chicago pastors
Rev. Frank W. Gunsaulus and Rev. L. A. Rockwell lead a Cripple Creek claim given by Andrew Wharton to fund a Chicago temple. The Good Will Temple Mining and Milling company aims to extract gold to finance a temple described as unparalleled, with Wharton donating land from Kansas roots and church leaders promoting the project.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Frank W. Gunsaulus
L. A. Rockwell
Chicago
Good Will Temple Mining and Milling Company
Andrew Wharton
Gunsaulus
Good Will Company
Plains
Kansas
Wharton
Rocky Mountains
Frank Gunsaulus
Stee
Prayer Fervently Said Near Mining Site
Readable fragment notes inspectors and miners on the property as witnesses to a prayer led by Rev. Gansaulus. The account emphasizes the solemn wording and the presence of workers at the scene.
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Gansaulus
Senatorial Deadlocks in Montana and Delaware
In Helena Montana Paris Gibson a dark horse from Great Falls was elected as a Democrat to fill the U S Senate vacancy caused by W A Clark s resignation amid turbulent deliberations. In Dover Delaware the legislature adjourned without electing a senator after factional rifts among Republicans and a Democratic push, with Governor Hunn saying he will not appoint.
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Helena
Mont
Paris Gibson
Dark Horse
Great Falls
Montana
United States Senate
W. A. Clark
Dover
Del
Delaware
United States
Dupont
Union
Addicks
Higgins
United
Hunn
Caution Given To University Of Michigan Students
University of Michigan students warned to guard valuables after a thief targeted lockers in the gymnasium. Two watches were taken from one row, prompting the alert about locker combinations and a simple method to deduce others. In Racine a barber shop burglary yielded $25 in razors and articles, with two suspects arrested and linked to an earlier theft in Kenosha.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Racine, Wis
John Lonergan
John Daly
Milwaukee
Charles Sullivan
Chicago
O'Hare
Kenosha
Death’s strange echo ties two families in Baraboo tale
In Baraboo Wisconsin Mrs Arnold Holdridge dies as her brother Seth McGilvra had just died. Mind frailty withheld the prior death news. Moments before death she whispers I didn’t know you were here to the now departed brother.
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Seth
Wreck Delays Freight Train Near Curtis Abottsford Area
A serious derailment near Curtis on the way to Abottsford left twenty three freight cars wrecked and track torn up after the train ran at high speed. No deaths or injuries reported though cars were badly smashed and scattered across the line.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Curtis
Abottsford
Candidacy of John Serriott for Iowa Governor Nomination
Des Moines reports John Serriott ex state treasurer has entered the Republican race for governor, becoming the fifth candidate. Dr J Palmer, a possible entrant, will wait for Conger’s signal before announcing his stance.
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Des Moines
John Serriott
Stuart Locomite
Werriott
J. Palmer
Conger
Young Princeton boy dies at local show
David Walker seven prominent citizen of Princeton Ind died instantly during a prank at Fred Bulger's lakor show in the town. In Washington the March 9 agreement signed by Secretary Hlay and Ambassador Cambon extends the ratification window for the French reciprocity treaty until September 24 1902.
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Princeton
Ind
David Walker
Fred Bulger
Washington
Hlay
Cambon
DeKalb Man Heads to Ireland Dream Amid Tramp Life
Thomas Regan of DeKalb Illinois started with money for Ireland but fell in with tramps bound for Chicago and decided not to go to Ireland. The fragment mentions a mine disaster near Gelsen ims and drownings in the Black Sea.
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Thomas Regan
DeKalb
Ills
Ireland
Chicago
Nec” Ah
Gelsen
Trouble Looms as Miners Face Wage Standstill
Philadelphia March 11 1902 coal operators refuse to recognize the United Mine Workers conference defer wage concessions through April 1 1902 and promise to negotiate only with their own employees while warning of higher coal prices amid demand for raises.
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Philadelphia
United Mine Workers of America
Hazelton
Reading Coal and Iron Company
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Delaware and Hudson, Pennsylvania Railroad
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Erie Railroad Company
Hillside Coal Company
Mitchell
Mitchell heads to Hazleton for anthracite convention
UMW president John Mitchell travels from Indianapolis to Hazleton Pennsylvania for a Tuesday morning convention of anthracite miners. He questions posting notices as a method to settle wage concessions and says outcome depends on talks with operators. Also reports International Longshoremen's Association abstains from the marine engineers strike per dock agreement terms.
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Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
Hazleton
Mitchell
Iam
Pennsylvania
Cleveland, C
International Longshoremen’s Association
Marine Engineers
Women win Topeka primaries for Law Enforcement ticket
In Topeka Kansas March 11 after a bitter fight between temperance and anti temperance factions Colonel J W E Hughes and the Law Enforcement ticket won the Republican primary by over a thousand votes. More women voted than ever before and are said to have saved the day for Law Enforcement. Mrs Nation’s Simasher’s Mail appeared as campaign literature and Nation remains jailed edited from the county jail. Nick Chiles publisher of the paper is a negro journalist under sentence by the appellate court for liquor selling with judgment suspended.
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Topeka
Kan
J. W. E. Hughes
Mrs. Nation
Simasher
Nation
Smasher
Nick Chiles
Chiles
Serious is the word on ex president Harrison condition
Indianapolis March 11 serious is the word on ex president Benjamin Harrison. Dr Jameson said the upper part of the left lung was inflamed and there is danger of congestion spreading. Harrison rested easily until 3 p m yesterday when he grew slightly worse. The age of the patient makes prognosis uncertain.
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Indianapolis
Benjamin Tarrison
Jameson
Harrison
Ile
Disastrous Fires Strike State University Buildings
Fire in Iowa City destroyed the Medical and South buildings of the State University with the latter’s contents saved. Loss estimated at 200000 dollars. Explosion in Chicago at Do Reams Laundry killed ten and injured 25 to 30. jury in Mrs Nation case failed to agree and was discharged.
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Iowa City
Medical and South Buldings
The
State University
Wichita
Kan
Nation
Chicago
Doreams Laundry
West
Madison St
Throop
Loomis Streets
New Niagara Falls stunt proposed for Pan American expo
Jackson Michigan March 11 C Bartholomew proposes a novel device to skim Niagara Falls for Buffalo Pan American exposition. Two cork lined steel spheres connected by a rod hold gas bags and ballast for controlled ascent. The floatable craft would be rolled off a large barge near the falls and float down the gorge, aiming to stay buoyant over the drop.
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Jackson, Mich
C. Bartholomew
Buffalo
Bartholomew
Niagara Falls
Cashier Absconds as First National Bank Closes
Great excitement grips Niles Michigan as First National bank shuts Friday after a run on funds. Cashier A Johnson is missing. president W K Lacey claims Johnson collapsed mentally in Chicago. Bank examiner Selden oversees affairs and says he sent a telegram to Washington confirming the bank is closed.
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Niles
Mich
A. Johnson
First National Bank
W. K. Lacey
Johnson
Lacey
Chicago
National Bank
Selden
Washington Dispatch
Washington
Confession Torture Case Shocks Duquoin Crowd
Four masked men beat and strung up a Black man, Ferdi French, in Duquoin Friday while trying to force a confession about a jewelry store robbery worth 750 dollars. Town leaders seek to identify the assailants as a mass meeting demands investigation. Separately, President nominates and Senate confirms new Span ish colony commission members including William Chandler as president and Gerrit Diekema.
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Duquoin
Ts. Muareh
Ferdinand French
French
Henry Crossman
Washington
Senate
Spanish Colony Commission
William EB. Chandler
Gerrit J. Diekema
Michigan
Chandler
William FE. Fuller
Iowa
HH. K. Butterfield
Wisconsin
Samuel W. Stratton
Illinois
National Bureau of Standards
Stratton
Chicago University
Steamer Numidian overdue at Halifax with Strathcona Horse
Five days overdue Numidian steamer carrying Strathcona Horse reported at Halifax. President W R Harper of the University of Chicago has traveled to New Orleans. In Texas a dynamite blast near El Paso killed two men and fatally injured three others.
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Halifax
W. R. Harper
University of Chicago
New Orleans
el Taso
Tex
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Matotis OF
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U. of M
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Jack
Joseph Flanner
Black Sea
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Shamokin
Reading
Dan Rice
Nancy Rice Maclaren
New York
Nan” Rice
Willow, Mich
Coan
Benjamin Swick
Swick
South Afrea
Tanrenzo Marques
Lisbon
Marais
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Royal Baking Powder
Royal Baking Powder CO
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Tull
John A. T. Hull
House Military Committee
National Guard
Rye
John H. Mitchell
Oregon
Germany
Negaunee, Mich
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Louis Kellen
John
George Flory
Ann Arbor, Mich
Love A. Palmer
Dr. Palmer
University of Michigan
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University
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Evening Journal
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Ite
Bailey
N. AK
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Temple Building
Reavy
Juive
Johnson's Bakery
Notary Public
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Warbhington
Owa
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Harwood
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O. J. Wilson
Attorney At Law
Otfice
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Washington, Iowa
W. H. Butterfield
Orat Aatore
Marsh W. Bailey
Downatatra
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Opera House
T. J. Dempsey
Capital
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Hos
A. Walace
A. Wrevtz
Blath
Keck
Asst
P. J. Hanley
Washington County Savings Bank
W. E. Anderson
Klein's Clothing Store
Ashington
Hotel Allen
Frank Rogers
Mrs
Lila Whitmore
Aller
Moores
Madison Medicine Co
Madison
Malaga
M. Lombardo
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Wm. Blair
A. H. Wallace
A A Fook
L. D. Robinson
J. F. Handerson
E, ©. Townsend, D. D
Columbian School of Osteopathy
Kirksville, Mo
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Stella
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Flower Co
Oskaloosa
R. F. Riley
Ameri
California
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Pullman
Fox
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