Cuban reciprocity vote looms amid senate adjournment
Washington March 19 The Senate, after a day of long speeches, agreed to vote on the Cuban reciprocity treaty at 3:30 p m but delays and opposition risked delaying adjournment. Newlands urged annexation of Cuba and an invitation for statehood, while Money attacked President Roosevelt and the Cuban matter dominated executive session.
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Washington
Newlands
Cuba
United States
Bitter Senate clash over Roosevelt color policy and race
Washington March 10 Money led a sharp Senate attack on President Roosevelt over the color line saying there is no social equality between races and labeling the country a white man’s government. Foraker pressed whether negro voting should affect congressional representation amid new appointments stirring the race issue. Terre Sainte Ind March 19 A run‑in at a Fernandale saloon leaves miner Kearns dead and others wounded after a brawl between Rough Gara and seven miners. Rough fires a shotgun while fleeing.
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Money
Roosevelt
Foraker
South
Congress
Illinois
Roosevelt Hosts Coal Strike Commission At White House Dinner
President Roosevelt entertained the anthracite coal strike commission and its attaches at a White House dinner last night. Secretary Cortelyou of the Department of Commerce and Labor was also among the guests.
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Roosevelt
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
White House
Cortelyou
Department of Commerce and Labor
Mormon Elder Ejected From Philadelphia Conference Meeting
A Mormon elder seeking to speak at the Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal conference session was loudly hissed and expelled. The disturbance occurred during the annual meeting, with participants disrupted as the elder attempted to address the gathering.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal Conference
Sympathy For Pingree Amid Bank Failure Fallout
Detroit March 1 Sympathy grows for Frank C Pingree in business circles after the City Savings bank failure. A prominent lawyer allegedly offered to save him from liability but Pingree refused to discuss the matter, choosing to lose his fortune rather than seek legal subterfuge.
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Pingree
Bishop Bouweum Appeal Dismissed in Seward Church Case
The Nebraska Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the appeal in the possession suit over the Seward Roman Catholic church property. Parish priest Reverend William Murphy and church trustees won in district court. Murphy remains in possession despite excommunication by Bishop Bouweum.
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Supreme Court
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Seward
William Murphy
Father Murphy
Date of Gathering Changed for State Encampment in Bloomington
An official order by Department Commander Barber of the Spanish American War Veterans changes the first annual state encampment in Bloomington to June 2, 4 instead of June 14, 18 and 19. The adjustment follows President Roosevelt's coming.
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Barber
Accident injures Davisburg foreman in gunplay at home
August Schultz section foreman for the Grand Trunk at Drayton Plains was accidentally shot at his mother's house while trading revolvers with his brother Fred. The bullet pierced the left arm and sh traveled four inches in his body before exiting. The wound is serious.
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August Shultz
Grand Trunk
Drayton Plains
Fred
Application for receiver denied in Siegel, Cooper case
Peter M. Baumgarten's petition to appoint a receiver for Siegel, Cooper & Co. was denied. An injunction protecting the petitioner’s pecuniary interests in the firm was granted by Judge Chytraus.
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Peter M. Baumgarten
Siegel, Cooper & Co
Chytraus
City of Detroit Opens Lake Erie Navigation With Full Load
Detroit March 19. Navigation on Lake Erie opened yesterday when the City of Detroit left at 10 30 a m for Cleveland. More than 100 passengers were aboard and the steamer carried a full freight load from her Detroit dock.
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Lake Erie
Detroit and
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Cleveland
Chicago Markets Summary March Hogs Cattle Sheep and Notes
Chicago markets report hog receipts about 26 000 with sales 6 15 to 7 40 per cwt and most around 7 10 7 30. cattle receipts 16 000 with steers premiums from 3 to 6 50 and stockers to veal calves. sheep receipts 20 000 with western lambs at 4 00 to 7 30 and native lambs 4 60 to 7 95. East Buffalo ny quotes show cattle few and steady hogs mixed to 7 75 with others 6 75 to 7 58. sheep and lambs steady with best lambs 7 25 to 7 75 and common around 4 25 to 6 75. Toledo and other markets list dull wheat and oats with March and May futures, rye steady to dull.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Two Men Stand Trial for $150000 Adams Expires Safe Heist
Leuie Clark and John Blight face trial in Latry's circuit court for allegedly attempting to rob the Adams Expires company safe of 150000 last August. Callahan identified the pair after a dramatic shootout. both pleaded not guilty. They were captured in Demotte, Ohio, and brought to the county.
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Ind
Latry
Eireait
Leuie Clark
John Blight
Adams Exypires Company
Niet
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Clark
Blight
Demuteon
Obje
Boulder Threatens Milwaukee Road Train Near Prairie du Chien
A boulder weighing several tons rolled onto tracks two miles north of Prairie du Chien Wisconsin as a northbound Milwaukee road passenger train passed. It knocked off wheel boxes and steps along the tender and cars but no injuries occurred Fireman James Mart of Prairie du Chien jumped to safety as the train narrowly avoided the Mississippi river two miles from town
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Omaha Editor Weds Frances Briggs at Arbor Lodge
Frances M. Briggs of Omaha married Dr. George L. Miller longtime editor of the Omaha Herald. The ceremony took place Tuesday evening at Arbor Lodge with Bishop Williams of the Episcopal Church officiating.
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Nebraska City
Webb City racing gang case ends in Iowa jury verdict
Council Bluffs reports Leon Loser and Ed Moore found guilty of conspiracy to defraud tied to the Webb City Missouri foot racing ring. Prosecutors say their representations swindled citizens across southwestern Iowa and Missouri out of thousands of dollars.
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Leon Loser
Ed Moore
Webb City
Iowa
Missouri
Whittemore Man Arrested Over Tennessee Land Swindle
Lioux City March 19 Wilbert MecAlpin of Whittemore La is jailed charged with using the mails for fraudulent purposes. He is linked to a large Tennessee land swindle involving 250000 acres sold from a tract that contained only 45000 acres.
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Wilbert MecAlpin
Whittemore
McAlpin
Tennessee
Train collision injures engineer in Nebraska fog
In dense fog near Minden Nebraska passenger train No 12 struck the rear of a freight train four miles from town. Freight engineer C A Dixon of McCook was badly injured while the conductor escaped by jumping to safety.
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Minden, Neb
Turlington
C. A. Dixon
McCook
Davis Missing from Western Normal College trip
Shenandoah March 1. BE B Davis music instructor at Western Normal College left for Omaha last Saturday and has not been heard from since. His wife fears he may be mentally unbalanced and wandered away.
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BE. B. Davis
Western Normal College
Omaha
Dowle to Deliver Discourses at Zion City Tabernacle
Surveyors in Zion City marked the site for Dowie’s large tabernacle replacing the Chicago Auditorium. The new structure will seat 16 000 persons and host his sermons.
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Tls
Zion City
Dowle
Big Tabernacle
Chicago Auditorium
Professor Weaver jailed over vaccination refusal in Asheville
Asheville March 1 Professor T A Weaver head of an educational institution has been jailed for refusing vaccination and for refusing to pay a $25 fine for evading inoculation.
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Asheville
N. C
T. A. Weaver
Cancer Conquered by Dr Curry of Lebanon Ohio
Dr G M Curry a Lebanon Ohio physician claims a home cancer remedy cures any ordinary cancer in 20 days without surgery. He reports county officer and banker endorsements and offers self treatment by mail from Lebanon with a sanitarium built for patients.
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United States
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Case of the Wabash Affidavit Reading Finishes
The Affidavit reading in the Wabash railroad strike case continued with Colonel Blodgett leading the defense. He argued the employees were not dissatisfied and that the unions and their leaders instigated the alleged grievances and threats to win recognition.
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Blodgett
Report of anthracite strike commission presented to president
Washington March 1 Judge Gray chairman and Carroll D Wright recorder of the anthracite strike commission called on the president yesterday and presented the commission report. The document covers all phases of controversy between operators and miners and will be made public Saturday morning. The report is unanimous and its details remain withheld for now. Wilkesbarre March 1 the announcement of an award on Saturday fuels tension among miners. Some expect a 10 percent raise and eight or nine hour days. weighing of coal details unclear. Fort Wayne March 19 Arthur B Chisholm cashier of the United States Express Company is arrested for embezzling 9000 at Grand Rapids and two women also claim marriage.
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Carroll D Wright
Anthracite Strike Commission
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Wilkesbarre
Wyoming Valley
United Mine Workers
Fort Wayne
Ind
Arthur B. Chisholm
United States Express Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
Cleveland March temperature sets new record
The March temperature yesterday in Cleveland reached 74 degrees, breaking the record for the month. The previous high for March was 74 degrees set in 1806.
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Senate Passes Trade Restraint Bill For Governor
Nashville Tennessee March 18 The state senate passed the house bill to prevent combinations in restraint of trade and the measure goes to the governor. A prior act was ruled unconstitutional by the U S supreme court over a farmers clause. The current law omits that section. Akron Ohio March 18 The horribly mangled body of a man was found on Erie railway tracks early yesterday police suspect murder or suicide.
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Tenn
State Senate
House
United States Supreme Court
Akron
Erie Railway
Hite
Water Door Mound City
Heere
Sunshine Society
Masons Strike In Omaha Federal Buildings Project
In Omaha on March 18 three hundred fifty masons and 150 other workers walked off the job on a wage demand. The walkout affects the federal building the Auditorium and several other large structures as contractors seek an adjustment to pay.
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Federal
Illinois Senate Visits Micnais Glass Works Plant
In Alton Illinois on March 1 thirty state senators toured the Micnais Glass Works plant, hosted by Senator Louis B. Walter of Alten. The visit aimed to understand the plant’s operations and child labor issue ahead of potential votes, with Senator Walter and glassblower Walter demonstrating skills as part of the tour. Representatives Lyons and Monteling accompanied the group.
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George RK. Lyons
Waukegan
J. A. Monteling
Piper City
Watter
Reprented Of His Rage Near Crawfordsville
A 75 year old farmer Trenus Hooker east of Crawfordsville wounded by anger threatened to shoot his son with a shell. His wife and daughter restrained him and he fled to the wool house before arrest followed. Topher pleaded guilty to assault and paid a fine of 25 dollars. Lincoln Ned Marettin commemorates St Patrick's day. State Senator Wall introduced a resolution praising a British policy aiding Ireland’s peasant class. A copy was sent to King Edward.
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Trenus Hooker
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Topher
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Ned Marettin
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Ireland
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Berlin Remembers Riot Victims On Anniversary
Berlin crowd gathers at the cemetery to honor those killed in the S48 riots. A police lieutenant checks wreath inscriptions while a officer clips-off objectionable ribbons at the gate. St. Paul lawmakers approve a suit against the state over eight year old beet sugar bounty.
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Promoter Whitaker Wright Reported Ill in Jail
New York March 19 Whitaker Wright the London promoter of suspected swindling is reported ill in bed at Ludlow Street jail where he remains a prisoner awaiting further action in the case involving millions in capital.
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Whitaker Wright
London
Ludlow Street
Indictment For Attending Church With Smallpox
Lexington Kentucky March 19 The Fayette circuit court grand jury indicted Henry Welch a farmer for going to church while afflicted with smallpox marking it as the most remarkable indictment ever returned by the grand jury.
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Fayette Hlrcult Court
Henry Welch
Colored Methodists Meet at Lexington Conference
Chicago marked the thirty seventh annual session of the Lexington conference. Bishop John M. Walden presided for the first time as the Chicago host venue hosted the proceedings yesterday.
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Lexington
John M. Walden
Favorite Prescription touted as cure for womanly ills
An advertisement claims Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription makes weak women strong and sick women well by treating womanly diseases. It promises relief from headaches backache and inflammation, pledges private correspondence and warns against substitutes. Included is a testimonial from Lewis A. Miller praising the remedy after years of illness.
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Lewis A. Miller
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Trospect Street
Weissport
Dr. Pierce
Flood Devastation Strands Memphis Area Traffic Halted
March reports describe heavy flooding along the Mississippi and Prisco routes near Marion and Diridee Junction Ark, with two wrecks on the Prisca line and two on the Choctaw. Levees hold at St Francis River despite breaches, while Marion and Merion fear debt and refugee relief efforts intensify as trains halt and boats may pass to relieve stranded residents.
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Jingo the Elephant Dies Aboard Ship
Jingo the elephant, larger than Jumbo, died at sea on the Georgie while returning from Liverpool. The 22 year old animal, twelve feet high and weighing six tons, trumpeted for sixty hours before dying and was buried at sea. The crew reported the animal fretted since infancy and twice knocked down keeper Thomas Lawrence during pacification efforts.
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Jingo
Jumbo
Liverpool
London
Thomas Lawrence
Saloon brawl leaves three wounded in Nebraska
In North Platte during a saloon fight three men were shot. John Jones was shot in the leg and thigh, Joseph Allen hit in the arm, and William Chilcott wounded in the breast, possibly fatally. John Chilcott, brother of the wounded man, is jailed for the shooting.
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Joseph Allen
William Chilcott
John Chilcott
Patrick St. John Fourth Gen Born on St Patrick's Day
Kalanimzoo Michigan reports Patrick St. John born on Tuesday marks the third consecutive generation to bear the name and share the Saint Patrick's Day birthday.
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Kalanimzoo, Mich
Patrick St. John
St. Patrick's Udy
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