Hale Proposes Ten Year Limit on Santo Domingo Debt Treaty
Senate debated the Santo Domingo debt settlement with Senator Hale's amendment limiting all proceedings under the treaty to ten years from final ratification unless a new accord is aligned earlier. The document includes debt history, totals, and the Foreign Relations Committee report, with executive session proceedings and looming vote.
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Santo Domingo
Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate
Hale
United States
Republic of Santo Domingo
Bacon
Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Democrac
Thayther
Council of the Corporation of Foreign Bondholders
Santo Daming Improvement Company
Improvement Company
Ang
Cullom
Senate committee meeting adjourns without quorum
A Senate Interstate Commerce Committee session yesterday lacked a quorum and adjourned after informal talks on rate regulation hearings. Chairman Elkins may call the next meeting, with options to begin hearings immediately or wait until mid April.
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Senate Interstate Commercia Committees
Elkins
Hearing of Moy Wong Case Brings Crowded Courtroom
A Chinaman named Moy Wong faced a deportation hearing in Justice Goulds court charged with unlawful presence in the United States. The case marked one of the district’s few such hearings, with a de novo ruling on evidence and a later appeal to the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. Witnesses including the defendant’s father testified, while government officials noted Wong had lived in Portland, Oregon, for years and might have been substituted for another Chinaman.
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United States
Gould
Moy Wong
Haener
May Wong
Anson S. Taylor
China
Supreme Court of the Instrict of Columbia
United States District Court
Portland
Oreg
Moo Wong
Adkins
William EH. Ambrose
Charles Wyndham in Comedy The Case of Rebellious Susan
Sir Charles Wyndham Mary Moore and their London company starred last night at the National in Henry Arthur Jones’s The Case of Rebellious Susan. Admirable acting and clever writing drew a fashionable audience with fine characterizations by Wyndham, Moore, and Alfred Bishop. The Wyndham troupe tomorrow repeats David Garrick and closes with The Case of Rebellious Susan.
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Charles Wyndham
Mary Moore
London
The
National
Susan
Henry Arthur Jones
Lyceum Stock Company
New York
England
Richard Kate
Socrates
Charles
Miss Moore
Susan Harabin
Lady Gorringe
Daisy Markham
Mrs. Quesnel
Lilias Waldergrave
Lady Darby
Vane Featherston
James Harabin
Frank Atherly
Wyndham Company
David Garrick
New Art Organization at Cosmos Club Promises Growth
At the Cosmos Club last evening a comprehensive fine arts society was launched aiming to unite scattered art enthusiasts, promote aesthetic education, and foster local growth. Charles J. Bell chaired with Wayland T. Vaughan as pro tem secretary, signaling intent to gather interested parties for mutual benefit and future plans.
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National Fine Arts Society
Cosmos Club
Charles J. Bell
Wayland T. Vaughan
America
Whistler
Abbey
Sargent
England
France
Seymour Thomas
Luxembourg
Miller
Innes
Montclair
N. J
Winslow ‘Lomer
Maine
Elso
Sheranno
Madox Prownes
Siataming Ife
National Gallery of Art
Washington
Stari
National Art Commission
Johnson Arrested in Philadelphia
Roy Johnson, a man wanted for larceny, was reported captured in Philadelphia and will be brought to stand trial today. He formerly worked at an F street jewelry store and is accused of stealing about $400 worth of jewelry from a showcase.
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Johnson
Philadelphia
Capt. Boardman
Detective Bureau
Roy Johnson
F Street
Grip cure ad promises Dr Miles Nervine relief
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervine as the best treatment for grip fever with symptoms like chills, aches, nausea, and headache. It claims the remedy builds the nervous system and destroys germs, offering a money back guarantee if the first bottle yields no benefit, featuring Mrs. Geo. B. Hall of Jackson Tennessee as a testimonial.
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Miles
Mites
Geo. B. Hall
Lee Street
Jackson, Tenn
Tolstoi Calls for Abolishing All Governments
Count Tolstoi writes to the London Times arguing for anarchic action as the path to liberation from government and property laws. He condemns autocracy, urges individual moral perfection, and says political action worsens bondage, while war taxes punish future generations and mass peasantry seek land liberty rather than reform.
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Count Tolstoi
Mel
Wheat in the Granaries Still Held by Growers
Upward of one hundred million bushels remain in farmers hands as of March 1. Wheat about 111,000,019 bushels and 201 per cent of last year, with corn and oats also provisionally cited. Also notes Bible plates from Thomas Jewerson and a Pest Business Office stall for a sold edition.
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Thomas Jefferson
Congress
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Thomas Jewerson
Pest
Retreats Begin As Russian Army Faces Major Defeat
Russian forces conducted a retreat after a colossal setback in the Russo Japanese War. Gen Kuropatkin’s terse messages sparked speculation on whether the army escaped with its rear protected or faced capture or starvation. Officials offered little detail, expressing hope for a safe withdrawal.
Victories Reported as Mukden Falls and Fushun Captured
Washington received word that Japanese forces seized Mukden at 10 a.m. Friday and that enveloping moves proved successful. A second cablegram stated detachments took Fushun on the night of March 9 and were pressing the enemy at the heights north of Fushun.
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Mukden
Fushun
Washington
Tokyo
Praise From Germans on Japanese Military Genius
Berlin reports Baron von Gayl Count von Waldersee’s deputy lauded Japanese military genius. He praised the rapid recent gains in China, calling the leadership and troops fearless and devoted, and noted China may seek Japanese instructors, suggesting they could learn from officers who captured Mukden.
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Berlin
Waren
Uieug
Baron von Gayl
Count von Waldersee
China
German Asiatic Society
Germany
van Gayl
von Gayl
Mukden
No Sympathy for Russia Defeat at Mukden Shocks Vienna
The Viennese press treats Russia's Mukden defeat as a crushing catastrophe and complete rout. Reports suggest Manchuria is lost, with some forecasts of peace pressures at home or in Manchuria. Russian officials anticipate a real battle at Harbin as Kuropatkin redeploys large reinforcements.
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Vienna
Russia
Mukden
Manchuria
Nicholas
Harbin
Faris
Kuropatkin
Interuniversity Debate Won by Columbia University
Columbia University defeated the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in the first annual interuniversity debate under the Triangular Debating League. The subject debated was whether the Interstate Commerce Commission should set maximum reasonable railway rates after full hearing, effective after thirty days unless halted by federal court, with backing from Cornell, Columbia, and Penn.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Columbia University
University of Pennsylvania
Interuniversity
Cornell
Columbia
Interstate Commerce Comppanion
Unteas
United States
Confer on Cattle Laws With National Growers Group
Secretary Wilson and Dr. Salmon met with a National Cattle Growers Association delegation to discuss quarantine rules for the coming season under the recent federal law. The talks focused on handling cattle with mange exposure and related infection concerns across Colorado Texas Montana Nebraska. Fred C. Fairbanks named private secretary to the Vice President after graduating from Princeton in 19XX.
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Wilson
National Growers’ Association
Department of Agriculture
Dr. Salmon
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department
National Cattle Growers’ Association
Megsra
Murdo Macenziek
Colorado
Texas
BE. McCrellis
C. Kehrs
Paul McCormick
Fairbanks
Ida
Fred C. Fairbanks
Princeton
Russia Faces Manchuria Defeat Calls for Victory
An editorial in St. Petersburg urges Russians against despair over the Manchuria defeat. It rejects peace talks, calls for continued war preparation, and stresses internal reforms. It blames bureaucracy and the selous system for the defeat, praising the Japanese for their calculated maneuvers. The piece notes Kuropatkin’s retreat details and criticizes Europathkin, while predicting months more conflict and possible moves toward Pass or Mukden.
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St. Petersburg
Manchuria
Mukden
Kuropatkin
Sinmintin Road
Oyama
Norway's New Cabinet Approved by Regent Gustaf
The regent Crown Prince Gustaf approves a coalition ministry in Norway. Labeled ministers include Michelsen as premier, Loevitnd heading the Stockholm council section, Aretander as minister of commerce, and Knudsen as minister of finance, with others named and distribution of portfolios pending. Fighting grows in Yemen as Turkish reinforcements move toward Manakha. Cardinal Satoli recovers and appears at the Vatican with the pope and cardinals in attendance.
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Gustaf
Christiania
Crown Prince Gustaf
Justice
P. CG. H. K. Micheleon
Council of State
Btockholm
Loevitnd
Aretander
Gunnar Knudsen
Dean Knudsen
Vinnie
Defense
Gen. Olxen
Lebmkwhl
Stockholm
Messrs. Hagerup
Bult
Bottner
Copenhagen
Waren
Crisia
Norway
M. Michelsen
Loeteland
State Council
Gen
Olsen
Messrs
Lemkuhl
Vogt
Hagerup
Bull
Vinjo
Wexelsen
Knudsen
Cardinal Satoli
Rome
Vatican
Denies Intrigues in China Dispatch Published
An official dispatch from Minister Mumm von Schwarzenstein in Peking to the foreign office denies in detail the Peking telegram to the London Times alleging German intrigues in China. The denial was published today and clarifies Germanys stance and actions.
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China
Berlin
Mumm von Schwarzenstein
Peking
Foreign Office
London Times
Germany
German Official Responds to Times Criticism in US and Japan
The semi official North German Gazette prefixes the Foreign Minister's message by asserting that the Times statements are calculated to foster distrust toward Germany in the United States and in Japan. The note signals Berlin’s stance amid scrutiny of its wartime actions and aims to shape international opinion.
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Germany
United States
Japan
Pearl in Oyster Sparks Restaurant Ownership Question
A Pearl in an oyster served at a restaurant led to a Superior Court suit over ownership. A restaurant proprietor claimed possession, arguing shells and contents are the restaurant’s profit, while a diner argued the pearl belonged to the lady who found it. The court considered whether the finder or proprietor holds title.
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Hamburg
Superior Court
McCormick Leases Paris Quayside Residence
Ambassador McCormick after days in Paris for a housing search near the Quai de Billy on the Seine plans to take a handsome new residence between the foreign office and the American colony heart. The house features modern fittings with three salons a bath room and a smoking room suited for receptions near the princes Bourbon and Monaco and other notable establishments.
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Paris
McCormick
St. Petersburg
Quai de Billy
Courg de la Reine
Seine
Foreign Office
Prince de Bourbons
Prince de Monaco
No Threat Against India From Russian Troops to Afghan Border
St Petersburg March 10 The Associated Press quotes an official source stating that Russian troops and guns sent to the Afghan border posed no threat to India They were moved mainly to replace units withdrawn from Russian Turkestan for Far East service and due to agitation by Japanese emissaries in Afghanistan No details on alleged two English officers detained at Krasnovodsk were available.
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St. Petersburg
Associated Press
India
Russian Turkestan
Far East
Afghanistan
Russia
Krasnovodsk
War on womens finery birds torn from hats in Berlin
In Berlin on March 10 the Association of Active Friends of Animals urged women to remove birds from hats. Members say they will deter or remove birds by force if refused, with legal penalties to be paid by the society.
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Berlin
Society of Young Men
Tthe Association of Active Friends of Animals
Striker Clashes and City Council Relief Aid
Breslau France March 1 Strikes escalate with street barricades erected and troops dispersing them. Frequent clashes and many arrests occur as Socialists in the city council back the strikers and vote 400 for relief. Higher authorities weigh dissolving the council amid government interference talks. Irving Signs for American Tour. London March 10 Sir Henry Beving signs for a U.S. tour managed by Charles Frohman beginning in October with a New York opening and a twenty week farewell run through major cities.
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Breslau
France
Irving
London
Sir Henry Beving
Charles Frohman
He Wu
New York
Sudden Mine Disaster in Wales Claims Dozens
Cardiff reports a terrible accident at Cambrida Colliery Clydach Vale Rhonda Valley. Twenty to thirty miners feared fatally hurt as the pit burns and many rescued workers are badly burned. In separate dispatches, Somalis reportedly attack Merka in British East Africa, with nine percent of Somalis involved.
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Cardiff
Cambrida
Clydach Vale
Rhonda
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Manakha
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Hexdir
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Sita
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Palais Royal
Eleventh Streets
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Columbia Fangmet
May Irwin
Otis Skinner
Harvester
Burton Holmes
New Willard Ballroom
T Arthur Smith's
Chase
Eugene Cowles
Rice & Prevost BP
Mile Martha
Frank Gardiner
Littie Vincent
Pauline Violl
al. Lawson
Frances Namon
Messenger Boys
Albert Chevalier
Lafayette Opera Houdstall
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George Ade
Lulu
Coop
Madison Corey
Working Boys’ Home and Children’s Aid Association
WII
Rauscher
Hell Price
Marine Band
Janet Richards
Sunes
John C. Fremont, Jr
T. DeWitt Talmage
Mara Ave
Natonal
Sunday Post
Richard Ansfield
Ivan
Count Alexis Tulstol
Ivan the Terrible
Mme
Sophie
Meruier
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Tvar Ikan
Alexis Tole
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Richard II
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