Friction at Tien-Tsin over railway land dispute in China
London and Berlin dispatches report clashes between British and Russian authorities at Tien-Tsin over land claimed as Russian property tied to a railway concession. British officials advise continuing work with force if needed, while German sources describe Great Wall fighting and German advances near Chung-Shan pass with significant Chinese casualties.
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London
Tien-Tsin
Tsen- T'sin
Kinder
McDonald
Barrow
Peking
Russia
Tung Fu Hsiang
Prince Tuan
Manchuria
Berlin
Great Wall
Ledebur
Pekin
Morning Post
Chung-Shan Pass
China
Shans
Paoting-Fu
Ma-San- Pho
Strait of
Corea
Japan
Germany
Nanking Woo Chang
Washington
United States
Cassini
State Department
Pioneers Randolph Large and Turley Die Sudden
Lagrange Indiana March 14 three county pioneers F Erastus Randolph Charles Large and John Turley were found dead in bed Tuesday each died suddenly of apoplexy Proctor of Vermont has gone to Cuba again The president appointed Mrs Frank P Church postmistress at San Leandro Cal
Death of Mrs Chilcote Ends Long Washington Life
Mrs. Jane A Ballard Chilcote, early Washington settler and charitable author of The Morning Will Dawn, died in Chicago at her sister’s home aged 85. Her husband Dr. A W Chilcote died in 1905. Her will leaves her handsome residence to become a City Library. Funeral in Washington tomorrow at 2 39 from Green and East Main, burial Elm Grove.
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Dr. Chilcote
Chicago
A. W. Cox
Jane A. Ballard
Hendricks County
Ind
A. W. Chilcote
Washington
Ltis
Chilcote
M. D Ballard
Seattle
D H. Ballard
J. R Lewis
San Jose
Cal
D. H Ballard
Green
East Main Streets
J.C. W. Coxe
J B Schreckengast
Elm Grove Cemetery
al Reynolds
John Cunningham
Mra
Wincie Durland
Bb. W. Nicola
Homer Ashby
Louisville
Kentucky
Lexington
Wieter
Dr. McElwain
Homer
Paducah
Presbyterian Church
Cloyce Dougherty
Four Tickets Vie In Evansville City Campaign
City campaign in Evansville Indiana features four tickets for voters. Republican mayoral candidate is Charles G Covert former sheriff and census enumerator. Democratic challenger is John W Boehne stove manufacturer. Socialist Labor backs Magnus Siegal shoemaker and Social Democrats back Edward Meyer candy manufacturer.
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Evansville
Ind
Charles G. Covert
John W Boehne
Magnus Siegal
Socialist Labor Party
Edward Meyer
Social Democrats
Damage Suit This Term Seeks One Thousand Dollars
The case of Dr H V Heaton of the British Medical Institute Burlington versus W W Orr Burlington is set for hearing Tuesday March 26 in district court. The plaintiff seeks 1000 dollars plus 150 in alleged expenses claiming malicious acts to vex and recover a contract tied to a bad faith prosecution and money demanded back after a healing agreement. Attorneys Staples Hebel and S W Brookhart represent the plaintiff. Wilber of Burlington represents the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Heaton
British Medical Institute
Burington
Iowa
W. W. Orr
Heaton
Arthur
Orr
Justice Court
Burlington
State Board
District Court
Staples and Hebel
S. W. Brookhart
Wilber
Council Walk Challenge Promises Shared Repair If Mayor’s Path Is Faulty
A citizen mocks the council by proposing to repair both his sidewalk and the mayor Geo Ross’s, offering to build new walks for both if the mayor’s is found to be in worse condition. The remark nods to ongoing sidewalk debates and accountability.
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Geo. Ross
Boy Beggar Willie Howard Heads West to Kansas
Ten year old Willie Howard travels from Michigan City Indiana to Junction City Kansas to live with an uncle after the death of both parents. He carries a recommendation from his Indiana school superintendent and his first stop was Columbus Junction. The boy is described as bright and likely to complete the journey safely.
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Willie Howard
Michigan City
Indiana
Junction City
Kansas
Columbus Junction
Paymaster Outrun Bandits In Nueva Ecija Gold Heist
Manila dispatch reports Major Pickett protected $75,000 in gold with ten mounted men when attacked by thirty bandits on the Bayombong Echague road. The funds were saved, Corporal Hooker was killed, a private wounded, and numerous skirmishes followed as U S forces pursue insurgents across Luzon and nearby isles.
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Manila
Pickett
Bayombong
Echague
Nueva Viacaya
Hooker
Strassburger's difficulty in proving marriage status
In Sheboygan March 14 Judge Gilbertson heard testimony on William Strassburger’s marriage eligibility for a $4,000 bequest. The relatives seek to ensure he is legally wed to claim the estate lien, noting past attempts to marry in Michigan after Wisconsin laws blocked it. Racine reports Anna Brown, 2, severely burned after falling asleep near a stove and suffering clothes on fire, denied admission by wary neighbors, later carried home unconscious.
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Sheboygan
Wis
William Strassburger
Gilbertson
Wisconsin
Michigan
Strassburger
Racine
Anna Brown
Wes
Kindergarten term starts March 18 at Miss Davidson school
Miss Davidson begins the spring term of the Kindergarten school on the 18th. Parents wishing to enroll children should notify Miss Davidson at phone 111, 3b aie) to arrange admission and details.
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Miss Davidson
Bank closes early for funeral of director
Tomorrow the Washington National Bank will close at 2 pm out of respect for the late Mrs Chilcote, a bank director. The note asks readers to support prompt bill payments and avoid harming collectors. Mrs Eaton and her son have left for Muscatine after visiting Mrs Bratton. John A Jones from Creston is in town for court, and Baxter Logham of Clay visited the county seat today.
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Washington National Bank
Dr. Chilcote
Mies Pleads Guilty For Disorderly Conduct In Court
Mies admitted guilt in municipal court for disorderly conduct after being caught peeking at windows on the south riverbank. Neighbors detained him and handed him to police. he paid a five dollar fine plus costs. Kenosha Wis March 14 Cameron Dies In Kenosha At 101 Born in New Brunswick came to the U S in 1852 A son Benjamin G Cameron captain of city life saving crew Sioux City Provisions buys hogs near 1000 hogs as plant takeover continues Slaughtering resumes yesterday
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Mies
Kenosha
Wis
James H. Cameron
New Brunswick
Benjamin G. Cameron
Sioux City
Sioux City Provisions Company
International
Shine at Hotel O Colense Parlors and local notes
Ortus Waters offers a good shoe shine. The Smith brothers Fred and Ed hunted ducks yesterday and walked six miles home uninjured. Miss Emma Prettyman, niece of Chas Means, arrived from Alma Nebraska for a short visit. J S Adams of East Washington listed as sick. A Buffalo horseman reports Jake Hite back in business after buying two carloads of horses and shipping to Pennsylvania. Hite plans to reside in Harrisburg with his brother. Try the five cent Puritan cigar.
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Hotel O Colense
Ortus Waters
Smith Brothers
Fred
Emma Prettyman
Chas. Means
Alma
Neb
Buffalo
Jake Hite
Pennsylvania
Hite
Harrisburg
Wanted and for sale listed in local notice
Classifieds show a young man sought to learn blacksmithing at Washingtonluggy Co. office. Various sales include horses, buggies, Bell harness, and notebooks for Bulwer and Hugo works. Jersey cow inquiry, housework girl wanted, cutter mill for poultry, credit note of 100 plus 7300, phaeton for sale, steel spectacles, and furnished front room available on the third floor west end of the rookery.
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Washington Luggy Co
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Popular Price Drug Store
East Side
Wilnet
Schneider Block
Washington, Iowa
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Clinton and
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West Side Sq
Crisia
War Office
Count von Waldersee
Suling Pass
Fen-Ping
Mans
Shan-Li
Lansing
Mich
Maltz
Racine Commercial and Savings Bank
Quincy
Ills
Comptroller of the Treasury
Noah Letts
Dan Westbrook
Letts
Biom
John Stoval
Manilla, Ia
Denison
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John L. Hines
United States Infantry
Buenavista
Marinduque Island
Cavite
Robert L. Bullard
Thirty-ninth Volunteers
Bopen
Batayan
Batangas
Thomas L. Sherburne
Thirtythird Volunteers
Santa Marie
Ilocos
Carey
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Morong
Elmore F. Taggart
Cagayan
Anselmo Abejechuea
Gusto Jaclan
Ramon Nerz
Santiago Costello
Ramon Chavez
Fausto Piedo
Manila- Dagupan
Tayabas
Luzon
Philippines Commission
Lucena
Cocoanut Groves
First Cavalry
Marinduque
Romblon Island
Masbate
Aslep
John
D. T. Eaton and Son
John A. Jones of
Creston
Baxter Logham of
Clay
J. S. Adams
East Washington
Wans
Surrey
Elrod Dayton
Bulwer
Victor Hugo
Jersey
Inquire Journal Office
Cuspingham Son’s Grocery
Journal Office
Pierce
Golden Medical
Mary Belle Summerton
San Duval Co
Texas
Windsor
Gladstone
Rio
Burbanks
Harry McCall
Marshall Bes
F. W. Brindley
Teles
Charley
John Shields & Son
Exzy
Steve
Nut
Columbia Pharmacy
Bowland & Shields
W. Farris
Standard Oil Company
D. W. Farris
Arriva
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P. RK. R
Des Moines Valley Division
D. M
Des Moines
Knoxville
Des M
Rock Island
Peoria
Fi Ind
Cincinnati
Cedar Rapids
Jorth
Brighton
Mason City
Sun
St. Paul
Peoria Mail
Sun Repairing
Peor
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