Pay Only Value of Lumber as Damages Debate in Senate
Amid disputes over federal destruction of Southern churches and edifices after the war, senators argued whether all damages should be paid or only material value. The debate focused on whether the federal government owes full reparations or limits to value of materials lost, with emphasis on lumber and church losses and legal principles guiding compensation.
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Did You Ever Stop to Think Why You Feel Lazy and Tired
An advertisement from Stuart Co promotes digestive tablets claiming they restore energy by aiding digestion. It touts a product called Starts Dyspepsia Tablets, offered for a small price with a sample pack on request, and lists the address in Marshall, Michigan. The copy targets readers with fatigue, stomach discomfort, and general malaise, urging purchase at every drug store.
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Pictures Indian Life in the Southwest Lectures
Washington Frederick Monsen presented remarkable pictures of the Indians of the Southwest at the Belasco in a lecture series. He spoke of Navajos Hopis and Apaches and described canyon del Muerto Pueblo cliff dwellings and desert life with vivid scenes of goats and horses digging for water.
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Roosevelt criticism and plutocracy crusade stir Wall Street reef
Paris dispatch cites Andra Tardieu quoting President Roosevelt condemning plutocracy and socialism, pledging to defend truth and fight abuses. The report notes Roosevelt’s plan to showcase American strength with a fleet voyage via the Suez, to demonstrate resolve and deter rivals.
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Castro Obstinate Halt Defection in Venezuelan Talks
Caracas on March 4 reports ongoing strain between Venezuela and Colombia as the commercial agent Restrepo is recalled after briefing President Castro. Colombia offered to concede some territory from the arbitration award for a fair commerce treaty but Castro resists renewal of diplomacy and ports access remains closed.
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Sir Nicholas O Conor Dead in Constantinople Ambassadorship noted
Sir Nicholas Rolenek O Conor longtime British ambassador to Turkey dies in Constantinople. Born Ireland July 4 182 and entered diplomacy in 1866 serving in Berlin The Hague Madrid Rio Janeiro Paris and Peking where he was Minister from 189 to 1890. He later held the position at St Peters purc. Milwaukee Man dies suddenly at 74, as termaster at National Soldiers Home for 18 years. Philadelphia notable musician Decatur Smith, 87, dies after being struck. St Paul Mrs Joan B Cook, daughter of Commodore Stephen Champlain, dies at 81. born Lebanon Conn married J B Cook in 1883.
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Denial From Jackson Sparks Grand Jury Action
New York Attorney General Jackson denies press reports of pressuring Frank White to share receivership fees after White testified before the county grand jury. The jury foreman sent a letter summarizing White's testimony and invited Jackson to testify, but he declined. The case centers on alleged fees of about 10 000 and potential court actions or statements to the legislature.
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WILL STILL HEAD CHAMBER IN FACE OF BANK LINK
Robert Tipper resigns as president of the Chamber of Commerce amid a bank conflict and a conviction for alleged pure food law violation. He says his chamber role remains separate from banking ties and has received many letters of sympathy. He has no immediate plans to decide.
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Riot at plant gates leaves one dead near American Steel and Wire
A violent sprint for jobs at the American Steel and Wire Company plant on Independence road ends in tragedy as a riot breaks out among workers. One man is killed and several others are seriously injured after rocks, clubs, and a revolver are used as fights erupt. Police restore order as four rioters are found unconscious.
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Steel Prices Unchanged After Major Producer Conference
Representatives of leading U S steel firms including United States Steel, Jones & Laughlin, Bethlehem, and Republic Iron met at U S Steel offices to discuss trade conditions. Judge Gary stated the consensus was no change in steel prices.
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Farmers hunt elephants as two escape toward winter quarters
Valdosta Ga March 19 Chief of Police Dampier received a telegram from the Van Amberg Shows at White Springs Fla that two elephants had escaped and were headed for Valdosta where the circus wintered. Later reports say the elephants were surrounded nine miles from Genoa Fla by armed farmers who fired shots to drive them back. Trainers from the circus race to the scene to aid capture.
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Havemeyer Tax Assessment Reduced by Tax Officials
Horace Havemeyer, executor of the Henry O Havemeyer estate, appealed a New York City tax assessment of 250000 and secured a correction to 99000 after swearing the estate’s personal property in the city was worth no more than 5000. He produced affidavits supporting the lower valuation, prompting the tax commissioners to adjust the assessment accordingly.
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Combined Naval Militia Exercises Urged Across States
The Navy Department seeks joint drills among naval militia organizations in states bordering the Great Lakes. Assistant Secretary Newberry has sent letters to authorities urging officers to coordinate summer exercises. Atlantic coast maneuvers will occur in Gardiners Bay for the North and in Chesapeake Bay for the South District of Columbia, with Pennsylvania and New Jersey participants.
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Battleship New Hampshire Commissioned at League Island
The battleship New Hampshire under Captain Cameron Mech Winslow was placed in commission at League Island Navy Yard with ceremonies. It will soon move to Camden New Jersey for final turret work and is expected to be ready for sea in about a month.
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Indictment for Manslaughter in Officer S Death at San Juan
Federal grand jury indicts Alexander Dackson a carpenter aboard the United States collier Abarenda for manslaughter in the February death of Chief Officer Welchert at San Juan Puerto Rico. Additional arrests expected as several crew members are implicated.
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Army Orders Fragment from Early War Dispatch
Army orders list officers and units with leave of absence requests and assignments to various posts including Ogdensburg Concord Mars Pittsburghe Latrobe Latrobe Eighth Cavalry and the Corps of Engineers. It notes procurements for trials and inspections of electrical machinery and a one month and twenty day leave, plus a two month leave for Lieut French.
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Navy officers listed and ships movements Providence
Orders appoint several officers to new commands and duties including Commander A L Kor and Lieutenant R F Pope. Movements detail vessels including Mare Island yards and Guantanamo. Newark transferred for supplies and possible permanent Guantanamo duty. Local notice directs Want Ads via Stafford's Pharmacy branches.
Carnegie evasive on Roosevelt third term education plan
New York report cites Andrew Carnegie arriving from Washington amid questions on offering Roosevelt a salary to run an educational project after his term. Carnegie dodges details, mentions national education and an institute, and notes strong public interest while recalling a near encounter with Senator Henry Cabot Lodge aboard a ferry.
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Heart Cure touted by Mary Cha ller for relief
Mrs Mary Cha hl er of Sullivan Mo says Dr Miles Heart Cure strengthened heart nerves and muscles, easing palpitation and breath difficulty after doctors failed. She notes the first bottle failed but money back guarantee offered by Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind. and sold by all druggists.
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