Wyndham's Irish Land Bill Presented in Commons
The Irish secretary Wyndham introduced the government land bill proposing a government grant of 750 million to aid tenants in purchasing farms with loans at 3 4 percent. advances capped at 2500 in congested districts and 5000 elsewhere. Three commissioners will supervise sales of untenanted lands under Lord Lieutenant oversight. The bill takes effect November 12 and aims to pacify Ireland amid a packed House audience.
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Wyndham
House of Commons
Michael Pintenne
Government of Bengal Revenue, General and Statistical Department
Frederik
Wrench
William VF. Batley
Ireland
Lristimen
Sketes from a political feast spark public debate
Fragmented OCR text hints at political factions and fiscal issues stirring public reaction. Mentions Conservatives, government responsibility, and emergency measures amid economic strain, with unclear names and places.
Macedonian misery drives refugees to mountains in revolt
The report from Constantinople on March 24 describes thousands of Macedonian refugees driven to the hills by insurrectionists. Villages are looted and homes burned as warnings threaten those backing reforms. Snowbound, the displaced face starvation and exposure while relief efforts begin. In St. Petersburg, officials implement limits on educated urban groups while eight hour workdays are introduced for state departments.
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Macedonia
Atetro Tissian
St. Petersburg
Evar
M. von Pletyne
Interior
M. &. J. Witte
Geeneral Kouropatkin
Tragic Paris Death of General Hector Macdonald
Major General Hector Macdonald, a top British officer in Ceylon and a key figure in the army, died by suicide in a Paris hotel. He arrived from London and planned quick travel to Ceylon as a court martial loomed. a pistol shot ended his life in his isolated room with two English notes found nearby.
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Hector Macdonald
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Aeta
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Inglis
London
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Tie
Little
Davitt Nears Bill Read Amid Irish Debates
Michael Davitt, at 57, reenters the house to hear plans the chief secretary lays out. John Redmond speaks as Liberal support wavers while figures like Campbell-Bannerman and W Russell react. Lord Dudley and Sir Anthony McDonnell join Irish leaders and landlords in a tense session as the first reading passes amid crowd scenes.
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The
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John Redmond
Tenry Campbell-Bannerman
T. W. Russell
Petits
Wandham
QB Xoecern
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Lord Dudley
Sir Anthony McDonnell
Horace Plunkett
Iveagh
Lord Ashbourne
Duke of Abercorn
John Recopond
Trouns
House of Commons
Redmond Defends Proposals Amid Ireland Bill Debates
Earl Dunraven slips away to avoid praise after Redmond backs Wyndham’s Irish bill. Redmond says he believes the measure meets all parties needs though details unread, signaling a new era for Ireland. He questions the estate commissioners and landlord concessions, highlighting evictions and landlord acceptance as key hurdles.
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Associatedress
Ireland
Wyndham
Ohn Redmond
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Ile
Wrench
Read a Letter and Died Near Saratoga
Ruth Zeigler 25 a former Minneapolis public school teacher committed suicide near Saratoga California by drowning in Campbell creek after reading a letter from a young man ending their engagement. She came to California five weeks earlier for health. She was found drowned face down in under two feet of water.
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Ruth Zeigler
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Saratoga
Campbell Creek
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Pistol Fight in Tucumcari Hall Ends in Death
A Tucumcary New Mexico dance hall pistol duel left two men dead, Hiff man Curley and Kenneth Woodard, with three men arrested John Yung, Verri Carni and Keiffer of Clayton charged with the shooting. The clash arose over a woman.
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Kenneth Woodard
John Yung
Verri Carni
Keiffer
Clayton
Cat and hen inseparable companions in Muncie
In Muncie Indiana on March 26 Dr G W H Kemper notes his cat and hen are lifelong companions. The hen follows the cat everywhere and even at night roots on the ground to stay close. The only place the cat avoids is the kitchen where the hen does not go.
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Ind
G. W. H. Kemper
Gilbert Warfield Arrested in Milwaukee Robbery Case
Gilbert Warfield of the Sylva Opera Company was arrested in Eagle Wisconsin on charges of robbing Treasurer Nird linger at a Milwaukee hotel of 2700 dollars. Warfield confessed to the theft after being brought to Milwaukee.
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Gilbert Warfield
Sylva Opera Company
Eagle, Wis
Nirdlinger
Warfield
New York Senate Increases Excise Fees By 50 Percent
Albany March 26 Senate passed a bill raising excise fees by fifty percent in a tight party line vote of twenty six to twenty two.
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N. Y
Sen&teles
Quarantine Cupid Ties Two Nurses to a Pesthouse Wedding
At the city pesthouse a smallpox nurse couple C A May and Margaret McCarty wed after quarantine. Their limited freedom during the outbreak led to a deepening bond and a thorough fumigation to allow their marriage.
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City Hospital
C. A. May
Margaret McCarty
City
May
Husband Cleared In Crescent Restaurant Mixup
Elmer Tr Bishop of Lowell faced divorce threats after his wife accused him of infidelity when seen with a Cresco township woman. The true sweetheart proved him innocent, and the wife reconciled, inviting the other woman to stay as guest. In Kansas City, Harry Forbes defeated Johnny Kelly by knockout after nine rounds.
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Mich
Elmer
Tr. Bishop
Lowell
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Bishop
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Calhoun County
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Marc
Missouri Athletic Club
Harry Forbes
Johnny Kelly
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Grain Quotes Summary
Market roundups show hog receipts about 28 000 with sales near 7 40 to 7 60 for mixed lots and heavy packing. Cattle receipts about 23 000 with steers and heifers trading across several price bands and Texas steers noted. lambs and sheep also listed with varied values. Regional notes include East Buffalo and St Louis grain quotes with corn oats and wheat values and shifts in prices.
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Texas
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Ogs
Alves
St. Louis Grain
Cancer Cure Promoted by Lebanon Doctor
Dr G M Curry of Lebanon Ohio markets at home cancer cures claiming rapid success. He offers a booklet with testimonials from bankers ministers and citizens and invites scrutiny of his methods. A Lincolnton North Carolina patient reports 17 days to cure breast cancer and urges others to write for proof and testimonials.
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Lebanon
Ohio
Mary KE. Little
Lincolnton
N. C
Dr. Qurry
Chapin Keeps The Dam Power Plan At Buchanan
CHAPIN of Chicago built a dam on the St. Joe river to power factories but they failed to materialize. He plans transmission to South Bend Notre Dame and local factories, with surplus energy for interurban lines. Buchanan residents seek court injunction, but Grand Rapids court refuses. The ruling may affect St. Joe valley interurban lines.
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Ind
Chas. A. Chapin
Chicago
St. Joe River
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Mich
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Notre Dame
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Niles
St. Joe
St. Joe Valley
Children Burned In Kansas City House Fire
In Kansas City Kansas two boys Asa and Charles Bigelow ages four and eight died when their mother locked them inside as she went to the store. The blaze destroyed their home and claimed the children’s lives.
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Asa
Charles Bigelow
O. W. Bigelow
Rebels Hold Santo Domingo City in Capital Siege
Reports from San Domingo indicate General Alejandro Wos y Gil and his revolutionary followers control the capital. It is said that General Miguel Pichardo, the minister, is preparing to attack as Monte Christi and Santo Domingo brace for further military action.
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Santo Domingo
San Domingo
Alejandro Wos Y Gil
Miguel Pichardo
Dominican Warships in Rebel Hands After Sanches Surrender
Sanches the minister of foreign affairs, who sought refuge in the US consulate, has surrendered with followers. The revolutionists control two of three Dominican war vessels, Independencia and the gunboat Coton General Horacio Vasques. President Vasquez plans a major strike on Santo Domingo with General Luis Maria Hernandez aiding. Skirmishes erupt near Porto Viejo. government forces suffer ammo and provisions losses and many casualties.
Castro Resigns Becomes Effective After Message to Congress
Caracas reports Gen. Castro rescinded his resignation of the Venezuela presidency after reading a special message to congress. He says abdication was not from interest or farce but duty for peace, while congress holds to its view. Also covered: strike violence in Omaha, Alderman Rouxton’s Chicago housing measure, and West Side saloon cases in Bay City.
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Congress
Castro
Venezuela
Republic
Chicago
Jonathan Rouxton
Clty Corneil
Directors authorize stock issue at Pennsylvania railroad
Philadelphia March 26 The directors of the Pennsylvania railroad yesterday authorized an issue of stock amounting to 3 13 per cent of the outstanding stock.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Hopeful Cure by Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery
A testimonial-driven notice extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for lung disease and lingering illnesses. It claims a 98 in 100 success rate with fair trials and cites a Rockbridge Illinois case of wife recovery after pleurisy. The ad promotes a free medical adviser book offered for postage.
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Dr. Pierce
Ibram Freer, Esq
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Lu & Trouble
Bold Kidnaping Claim Stirs Race Leader Visit
An aged Black orator in Milan claimed a plot against President Roosevelt’s aides and Cabinet members during a visit, saying plotters would seize Secretary Shaw and others for ransom. Representative Tawney was informed but skeptical, and contacted Secretary Shaw with the tale.
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Woman business owner defeats union strike in Racine
Mrs. Rosa Schoen of Schoen Manufacturing C O T P H I E S wins an injunction against labor leaders and striking workers who had halted her cloak and dress takers. The court upholds the injunction as legally correct and fair amid renewed unions’ appeal for modification.
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Wis
Coman Ageliet
Rosa Schoen
Schoen Manufacturing Cot Phies
Weeding Out Process Hits Washington Posts
Washington reports a wave of resignations forthcoming in the postoffice department with chief resignations swept in as a sign of deeper troubles. The beavers resignation sparks an upcoming cull of division chiefs and clerks as officials plan to offer resignations before any forced departures.
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Postoffice Department
George W. Beavers
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