Czar Returns Him Strains of Russian High Command Shuffle
Czar Nikolai accepts Karapatkin in the Manchurian army as Linovitch and Kuropatkin shift roles. Rennenkampff’s fate questioned as reports of cannonading near Tie Pass prove uncertain. Kuropatkin departs Harbin amid farewell, Linovitch directs retreat from Chenchwatzu with lines along the Sungari River. Japanese pursuit threatens supply routes while Russian mobilization edges forward in Odessa, Warsaw, and Moscow districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Manchuria
Karapatkin
Linovitch
Nicholas
Kuropatkin
Remsomire
St Petersburg
Harbin
Sineviteh
Rennenkampff
Tie Pass
Rennenkampffs
Linevitch
Chenchia_ watzu
Sungari
European
Russia
Sugari
Kirin
Mindarin
Kirm
Oyamas
War Office
Bnt
Odessa
Warsaw
Moscow
Train wreckers suspected in Iowa rail disaster
Des Moines Iowa March 21 officials say the Rocky Mountain Limited wreck near Homestead may be the act of would be robbers. Six injured none fatally seriously hurt include engineer Hotchkist and fireman William Smith. Spikes and rails were moved then replaced causing an engine and cars to plunge forty five feet. robbers suspected but later denied by railroad chiefs in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
General of Aces
Hook Island
Flooding Surrounds Pittsburg Areas Forcing Mills Closures
Floodwaters trap hundreds of homes across Allegheny and McKeesport as water rises up to eight feet. Forecaster Ridgway predicts thirty to thirty five feet, threatening streetcar and rail traffic and causing many factories to idle. Ohio and Wheeling districts report major inundation with widespread damage to homes and furniture but few fatalities.
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Pittsburg
Frank Ridgway
Allegheny
Monongahela River
Monongahela
Monongahela Valley
Traffc
McKeesport
Parkersburg
Wva
Ohio
Here
Wheeling
W Va
Wheeling Island
Benwood
Evidence in Hooker case B Moore testimony
Albany March 2 Former Post master Arthur R Moore testified before the assembly judiciary committee that several payroll employees in his Fredonia office never performed duties and some were employed elsewhere at the same time He said one nominal employee he did not even know existed Letters alleged to pass between Justice Hooker Beavers Heath and other Post-Office officials were admitted in evidence in connection with alleged improprieties against Justice Hooker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Arthur R Moore
Fredonia
Assemblyudiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Justice Hooker
Funeral Car Wreck on Lancaster Hill injures twenty one
A funeral trolley on the Lancaster and Southern Railway rolling downhill toward Martic Forge wrecked against an embankment. All twenty one aboard injured, with Thomas Cummings, 80, gravely hurt after his wife had been buried. Several others sustain serious injuries as the party returned from Mount Nebo Church to Lancaster.
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Lancaster
Lancaster and Southern Railway
Martic Forge
Thomas Cummings
Mount Nebo
Drowned Griscom Believed To Have Jumped Overboard
The Washington Post reports Andrew M Griscom of Philadelphia disappeared February 8 and later drowned from the Minnetonka off Sandy Hook while en route London to New York. He was 22 and son of William Griscom, nephew of Clement A Griscom. Authorities and family met him at the pier as news arrived. A German governess Eleie Hanson was alleged but denied to have traveled with him. The ship halted searches failed to recover the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Griscom
Clement A. Griscom
Washington Post
New York
Andrew M Griscom
Philadelphia
Minnetonka
Atlantic Transport Line
Sandy Hook
London
Griscom
Clement A Gr
Cortland Street
Europe
Eleie Hanson
Hamburg
Dryland
Juberantine
Jones
Layland
Allan Liner Sarmatian Loss Four Officers in Storm
Halifax reports the Allan Line steamer Sarmatian lost Fourth Officer H Glover and Carpenter Thomas Muir after a huge sea swept them overboard while securing a ketch. The ship, eighteen days from Glasgow, now heads to Boston and Philadelphia.
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Allan
Carpenter
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Allan Line
Glasgow
H. Glover
Carpenter Thomas Muir
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Patricia
Hamburg
Dominican Envoy Denies Negotiations Over Mrs Reader
Emilio C Joubert, Dominican charge d affaires in Washington, rejects Reader filings as negotiations with President Morales. Mrs Reader alleges Loomis involvement and vows to take her case to the State Department. Details include a draft agreement and newspaper clippings, with references to past marriages and a high stake settlement offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilio C. Joubert
Reader
Washington Post
New York
Emilio C Joubert
Washington
A. B . Reader
Elia Rawls Reader
Morales
Mrs Reader
the Republic
State Department
Sener Joubert
United States
Reider
America
Santo Domingo
Peru
Sanchez
Francis B Loomis
Republic
Roosevelt
Loomis
Hay
Mre Reader
Birmingham
Ala
White
Chicago tragedy and Santo Domingo disclosures fuel rumors
A distressed speaker recalls a house fire and a suicide in Chicago after a breakup. The speaker condemns sensational stories about themselves, blaming male figures whose major deals were harmed by Santo Domingo disclosures, noting detectives probing for damaging information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Santo Domingo
May Seize Revenues in Santo Domingo Reorganization Delayed
The planned reorganization of American customs in Santo Domingo is indefinitely postponed as Senate approval of the pending treaty nears. Commander Leiper remains acting collector at Monte Cristi and may be called north to decommission at Boston Mary Yard. Abbott continues to direct duties at Porto Plata and port revenues. officials fear European powers may seek joint action to seize Dominican customs funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santo Domingo
Senate
Leiper
Monte Cristi
g@O
Boston Mary Yard
Porto Plata
Duel on the Elevated Knife Fight Shocks New York
Two well dressed Italian men fought with knives on a Third Avenue elevated platform causing panic among about a score of bystanders. Police arrived too late as fighters boarded a train and escaped. witnesses said both were wounded but no fatalities suspected. Trains running downtown were delayed during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Third Avenue
Witnesses Guarded as Beef Trust Inquiry Opens in Chicago
Fifteen Secret Service men guard witnesses who will testify before the special grand jury starting tomorrow to investigate the beef trust. Officials pledge secrecy, with guards assigned to each witness to prevent contact by reporters or Packers agents. U S district attorney Morrison, replacing Bethea as district judge, warns that talking to witnesses may lead to contempt of court. Twenty jurors qualified. more to report tomorrow as juror questioning continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Secret Service
Beef Trust
Packers
EB Morrison
United States
H Bethea
Investment Firm Assigns in Plight as Bankrupt Petition Follows
Provident Investment Company of Philadelphia assigned assets to Attorney John C Crowley for creditors. A US District Court petition seeks involuntary bankruptcy with a forthcoming request for a receiver. Liabilities cited near $1,000,000 with minimal assets, manager alleged as W F Latimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provident
Philadelphia
Provident Investment Company
John C Crowley
United States District Court
Tost
W. FH. Latimer
Naval Plans Spurs Lords Debate on Britain’s Fleet Strength
In the House of Lords Viscount Goschen and Earl of Selborne defend large increases in naval expenditure over the past fifteen years. They warn the two power standard may be outdated as new nations rise, with Russia, Japan, America, Germany and France expanding navies. Lord Spencer seeks papers but withdraws the motion after discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viscount Goschen
Earl of Selborne
London
House of Lords
Earl Spencer
Virecqunt
Goecen
von Buelow
English
Great Britain
Viscount Geschen
Russia
Admiralty
Japan
America
Germany
Lord Selporne
Lord Selborne
West Indies
Carnarvon Commission
Lord Spencer
Indian Treasure Recovered From Silver Lake Search
Akron reports a man discovering twenty six silver billets near Silver Lake with an average weight of 100 pounds each totaling about a ton. The narrative ties the find to a tale of a 50 Indian encampment before the Battle of Tippecanoe. Separately a dynamite train blast near Kenner, Louisiana leaves missing men and a dead, unrecognizable mass.
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Akron
Ohio
Silver Lake
George Lodge
Henry Wetmore
Tippecanoe
New Orleans
Illinois Central
Kenner
Readers' Visit and Naval Programs Stir Headlines
Index to today reveals items on Europatkin retaining command and Griscom drowning at sea. Includes updates on Machen cases upheld, a hotel keeper sentenced, and plans from the Canel Commission. Also notes balls, social items, racing, baseball, and financial news across pages 6 to 12.
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Pares
Europatkin
A. M. Griscom
Santo Domingo
New Yorker
Rooker
da Castro
Brockton Fairbanks
North Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Wall Street
Washington Financial Affairs
Insurance Company
Ministers menace grand jury over shocking dance show in St Paul
In St Paul on March 21 Bowlby Hall hosted an entertainment linked to a Seeley dinner controversy. Police and the grand jury may investigate after ministers threatened to examine the matter. six hundred tickets were sold to prominent locals. A dancer modeled for the crowd and a risqué Igorrone dance followed, sparking sharp debate among church leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
St Paul
Minn
Bowlby Hall
Seeley
New York
Grand Jury
Ministerial Association
Grand Ju
Nine Killed by Cyclone in Alabama Looting Homes
A Roanoke dispatch reports a southern Bardolph County cyclone last night killing six to nine people and injuring several. Homes and plantations were demolished from Double Heads to Rock Mills, including the Mark Carlisle residence and the Wilson Plantation. A white girl died near Lime Post Office and her mother was seriously injured. many wires were down hampering details.
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Columbus
Roanoke
Randolph County
Ala
Wilson Plantation
Holly Plantation
Rock Mills
Lime Post Office
Lucas
Ministers Protest Rockefeller Gift to Mission Board
Congregational ministers from Boston and New England sent a protest to the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions against accepting a $100,000 gift from John D Rockefeller. They argue Standard Oil’s conduct warrants moral scrutiny and warn the board would appear to honor the donor, risking moral integrity. Signers include Daniel Evans Cambridge Egpwara Sanderson Providence and others from Derry Marblehead Brookline and Haverhill.
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Boston
Mass
New England
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
John D Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Rockefeller
Isaaca
Daniel Evans
Cambridge
Egpwara
Sanderson
Providence
Re Ty i Fasorge
Gutterson
Derry
N Pyl
Marblehead Mags
Heuben Thomas
Brookline
James Williamson
Haverhill
Ohio anti trust law upheld by Supreme Court
Columbus March 21 The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the criminal section of the Valentine anti trust law reversing a Delaware County Circuit Court ruling in the case of Perley W Gage president of the Delaware Coal Dealers Association The Delaware County prosecutor charged Gage with forming a combine in restraint of trade and guilty pleas led to an appeal challenging the law’s criminal provision
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Supreme Court
Delaware County
Columbus
Ohio
Circuit Court
Perley W. Gage
Delaware Coal Dealers’ Association
Common Pleas Court
Gage
An Ancestor Buried There President Roosevelt Gives 50 Toward Cemetery
In Savannah Georgia the Midway Association, preserving the Colonial Midway Church and Burial Ground in Liberty County, received a 350 check from President Roosevelt for maintenance. The society notes Gen Daniel Stewart, Roosevelt’s maternal and great-grandfather, is buried in the Midway churchyard. Also listed is a Japanese art sale at Nomura gate with times shown and draught offerings at Ditte's 900 4 1 2 st. sw.
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Roosevelt
Georgia
Savannsh
Midway Association
Midway Church and Burial Ground
Liberty County
Daniel Stewart
Midway Ghurchyard
Desperado Loots Safe After Chasing in New York
James E. March, Republican leader of the Sixth assembly district, confronted a thief at his Marion Street office. The man, who claimed to be James Cannon from Boston, attempted to flee with jewelry valued at 19,000, bonds 162,000, and 5,900 in cash. A crowd pursued, Detective Kahn aided, and the suspect was captured and jailed on 2,000 bail after arousing a loud street chase.
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James Cannon
Boston
James E. March
Washington Post
New York
Sixth Assembly
Marion Street
Mr March
Elm
Merch
March
Kahn
Whitman
Center Street
Rockefeller ticket beaten in North Tarrytown vote
John Wirth, citizens' candidate for president of North Tarrytown village, won with 615 votes, defeating Warren J Stoddard by 148. Wirth said he was pleased to beat the Rockefeller ticket but bore the Rockefellers no ill will, acknowledging the benefits showered on the village, especially from John D Rockefeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Chicago
Mrs. Reader
Tarrytown
John Wirth
Citizens
North Tarrytown Village
Wirth
Warren J Stoddard
Rockefeller
Rockefellers
John D Rockefeller
People’s Party
Stopped All Street Cars In Sheboygan City
Mayor Born halted every street car in Sheboygan Wisconsin claiming noncompliance with a city order requiring fenders on all cars. Board of Aldermen instructed the mayor to enforce the law and seek arrest of anyone operating cars without fenders. The note closes with a Columbus Ohio line about a court declaring a newspaper guessing contest a lottery.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Board of Aldermen
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Czar
Paris
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Newport News
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co
Royal Pilsen
Hight Beer
Dadraught
W. M. Drury’s
20Th &Low
Hive
Iowa
Rock Island
Hooker
Ad Mayers
Broyal Pilson
Keer
Jack Bruegger
Atlantic
Kuwwu
Nner
Tenneyson
Wort Fairfield
Aroostook County
Earl Bodine
Oakland
Cal
Bodine
Cabin John Bridge Hotel
Conduit Road
Guesenheim’s
U.S
la Place
Sloan’s
Bloan’s
G Street
Marie Antoinette
Eligabethan
Anne
Mary
George
Warwick's
Ith & G
Investment Company
Tellico Junction
Tenn
Atlanta, Knoxvile and Northern Railroad
Keré¢to-Gay
Californis
West
Achterkirchen
Brown & Tolson
H St
Orient
Plavigan's
St. Nw
St. Paul
Alabama
Nomura Gate
Ditte
St. Sw
Robber
North Tarrytown
Ohio Supreme Court
Royal Pilach
Coldenstroth’s
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