Hay In Good Spirits Amid Reports Of Weakness
Ambassador Henry White disputes sensational accounts of Secretary Hay’s illness and fatigue from a long Washington workload. White says a cold and exertion on stairs caused temporary prostration, not retirement plans, and Hay sailed in good spirits ready to recuperate.
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Henry White
Hay
White
Cretic
Te Bborts
Washington
Mr White
Azores
Gibraltar
Ell Hay
McKinneg
Mi Roosevelts
Trecessitian
Lreya
Leman
M. Thy
China
Brispol
Adee
Taft
State Department
Clerks Open New Quarters in Ameri can Home Plata Building
The Clerks Mutual Benefit and Protective Association opened new quarters in the American Home Plata Insurance Building at Fifth and G Streets NW. A literary musical program and buffet supper followed. Organized in October 1883, the group now numbers eighty five members with officers including President C W Hummer and Vice President A Stern.
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Mutual Benefit and Protective Association
American Home Plata Insurance
Fifth
C W Hummer
A Stern
T. JS Shharman
J H Hennage
Lewis A Eberle
Sexmour
Shackleford
E R Bery
Chris S. Georgius
Benjamin Dreyfuss
M D Rosenberg
Association
H © Fisher
Joseph D Dreyfuss
A J. Kelley
J L Kolb
MK Herman K A. Krauss
D J Donchus
M Wolk
9Buen
G Brien T Collins
Saul
L. Ehrlich
A Bacherach
Jo Wesher
R Wright
I J, Godman
J T Tyier
A Seunger
L. W Frank
Chicago
Dre
Weaver
Morrison Named U S District Attorney for Northern Illinois
At yesterday's Cabinet meeting Charles B Morrison was named United States district attorney for the Northern district of Illinois, succeeding Solomon H Bethea who was promoted to district judge. Morrison is now first assistant attorney, a post he has held since 1838.
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Charles B Morrison
District of Illinots
Solomon H Bethea
Mr Morrison
St.ond
Cabinet backs off on fiscal pressure as tariff reform split grows
London reports the cabinet declines to pressure followers over opposition resolutions on imports tax. A March 2 session forecast shows the opposition likely to win a favorable vote while gaining only indirect political benefit. Joseph Chamberlain’s tariff reformers abstain from debates, signaling a go as you please approach.
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London
House of Commons
Joseph Chamberlain
Germany Seeks Reconciliation With France, Says Berlin Source
A London based German Embassy member told The Chronicle that Germany is ready for reconciliation with France if Paris agrees. He said Germany desires closer ties, Russia’s position has shifted after the Russo-Japanese War, and France and Germany could avoid war with mutual understanding. Morocco interests and Kaiser visit seen as nonpolitical, potential commercial impact.
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Washington Post
London
the Chronicle
Germany
France
Republic
Russia
Moroc.e
Haiser
Morocco
Thi
Departmental League to Promote Amateur Baseball in Washington
Washington anticipates a first class departmental league with departments Treasury Interior Agriculture Navy War Justice Post office and Library of Congress represented. Promoter Thomas G Alvord Library of Congress chief clerk led a meeting with chief clerks to form rules set a diamond at White Lot and aim for April start with eight teams and a season through September 20.
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Treasury
Interior
Agriculture
Navy, War, Justice
Post-office Departments
Library of Congress
Departments
Ontinok
Washington
Thomas G. Alvord
Aes
Wallace H. Hills
Treasury Department
Merritt C. Chance
Post Office Department
B. F. Peters
Navy Department
Edward M. Dawson
Department of the Interior
A. G. Rice
Department of Agriculture
Joseph P. Rudy
Department of Justice
Mr. Scofield
War Department
Treasury, Interior, Agriculture
Department of Commerce and Labor
State Department
Roanoke Officials Deny Responsibility in Jones Suit
Rev Richard R Jones claims Roanoke city and Mayor Joe Cutchin failed to protect him after inflammatory remarks led to his departure from Roanoke on February 8 184. He seeks damages of 30 000 from the city and 20 000 from the mayor and sergeant. Lawyers argue the case is barred by the statute of limitations.
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Washington Post
Lynchburg
C. B. Moo- Maw
Roanoke
United States Circuit Court
Joe H. Cutchin
Sergt. J. A. Manuel
Richard R. Jones
Hoanoke
Shields
Henby Williams
City
Washington
Jones
Pennsylvania
Moomaw
Messrs. Cutchin
Manuel
Freemen by Jailer's Son Aid Lincoln County Jail Break
In Huntington West Virginia March 21 two desperates Henry and William Smith escaped Hamlin jail with files and an axe supplied by 16 year old Jailer Anderson Miller's son. The boy confessed after a thrashing and says the older Smith used hypnotic influence to compel help.
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Washington Post
Huntington
W. Va
Harry Miller
Anderson Miller
Henry
William Smith
Hamlin
Lincoln County
Smiths
Young Miller
Smith
Captor Demands Ransom in Moroccan Abduction Case
French negotiators in Fez seek the release of Count de Segonzac after a treacherous seizure by Sheik Soultanas. De Segonzac, slighty wounded, was inspecting escort facilities before his capture. Paris officials react, tying the event to Morocco policy.
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Sheik
Count de Segonzac
Fez
Sheik Soultanas
de Segonzac
Pars
Morocco
Paris
France
Pin Through His Body Heals After Pin Emerges
Special to The Washington Post from Richmond Virginia reports Clarence Sturdivant a 16 year old boy recovered fully after a hot pin two and three quarter inches long pierced his side last Valentine night. A negro girl intending a joke thrust the pin twice into him and a large fragment broke off. The pin later worked out from the other side and saved him from an appendectomy.
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Washington Post
Richmond
Clarence Sturdivant
Hig
Eleven Bodies Found In West Virginia Mine Disaster
Thurmond West Virginia March 2 The search for bodies of mine disaster victims from explosions Saturday and Sunday in Rush Run and Red Ash mines continued today Eleven bodies have been recovered with slow progress due to extensive damage debris blocking tunnels five thousand feet from the mouth makes access difficult
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Thurmond
W Va
Policeman McNamara Shot Dead in Anne Arundel County
Patrolman John G. McNamara of the Curtis Bay police was killed tonight in Fairfield near the home of William Donnelly on the aid hospital road. One witness, 15 year old David Horah, saw two men flee after the shot. Authorities suspect four assailants and believe they were negroes. no arrests have been made.
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Anne Arundel County
Bredal
Washington Post
Baltimore
John G. McNamara
Curtis Bay
Fairfield
William J. Donnelly
Aid Hospital
David Horah
Government in majority defeats separation bill in chamber
Paris reports the new government moves to separate church from state. The bill bars public funds for any religion. A Nationalist motion to postpone after the election failed 481 to 40. A proposed clergy commission for mutual separation was rejected by 200 votes.
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Chamber
Cagle
Washington
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
M. Berry
Abba Gauraud
Earl of Rosslyn Marries Actress Anna Robinson in London
The Earl of Rosslyn wed Anna Robinson in London yesterday, a surprise to friends. Robinson, born in Minneapolis, had lived there before moving to New York with her sister to pursue stage work. Their parents once ran the Grand Opera Hotel in Minneapolis as the sisters found success on the stage prior to her retirement after The Undercurrent in 1908.
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Rosslyn
Anna Robinson
Minneapolis
London
Earl of Rosslyn
Miss Robinson
Margaret
New York
Grand Opera
First Avenue South
Aged Lady Praises SAFE CURE For Kidney Cure
A 92 year old Westfield NJ woman testimonial claims Warner's Safe Cure cured her kidney and liver disease after doctor diagnosed kidney trouble. She says back pain disappeared and health improved dramatically. The ad urges tests of morning urine, warns against substitutes, and offers free analysis by Warner's Medical Dept.
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Warner
Rebecca Smith
Westfield
Bright
Warner’s Safe Care Co
Rochester
N. C
Warra S
Unprecedented Sentence for Liquor Retailer in West Virginia
Huntington, W. VA, March 21. Jesse Smith of Huntington jailed in Logan after pleading guilty to 69 counts of illicit liquor retailing. Judges fined five dollars per case and costs, plus 90 days in jail per case, totaling over 3000 dollars or seventeen years in jail. Sentence deemed unprecedented in state history. Special to The Washington Post.
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Wlicit
Washington
Huntington
W. Va
Jesse Smith
Logan
Smith
Wilkinson
Washington Post
Richmond
A. P. Phelps
Williamson
Phelps
Elizabeth City
Jules Verne Dying in Amiens at Seventy Six
In Amiens on March 21 Jules Verne famed author of Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is gravely ill with diabetes in final stage. He is 76 and has paused his literary work and duties as a municipal councilor. Telegrams of sympathy from 411 quarters worldwide including children and scientists have been received.
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Amiens
France
Jules Verne
Book of the Royal Blue highlights convention in Baltimore
The Baltimore and Ohio magazine's latest issue spotlights the International Convention of Chris Han Endeavor to be held in Baltimore in July. It features a star feature text book for visitors, a short story by S. E. Kiser, and tales by Riley and others, with poets Edmund Vance Cooke, W. Gillan, and Victor A Hermann. Subscriptions and single copies are available.
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Baltimore
Ohia
Book of the Royal Blue
Chris- Han
Edmund Vance
Cooke
Cleveland
W. Gillan
Victor A- Hermann
Emorl
Ana
Waltiangore
Department League Sets Three Game Round Robin Format
The text describes a department league arranging a round robin where each team plays each other three times. Prizes are not yet decided but may include nine valuable pins. It notes a top player may be identified with another league if he agrees to play for his department when his team is scheduled, with no restriction in the rules.
Peonage in Kentucky Prompted Grand Jury Probe
Judge Walter Evans ordered investigation of alleged peonage in Louisville after district attorney reported ongoing inquiries. He noted the thirteenth amendment protects liberty and urged indictments if proof supports conviction, stressing duty to act on credible cases.
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Louisville
Walter Evans
Evyana
United States
Congress
Peonage Trial In Savannah Involving Lawyer and Ex Sheriff
Willam F. Crawley an attorney from Waycross and T J McMillan former Ware County sheriff face trial in US court on charges of selling a Negro woman and two boys into peonage to work on the Mc Ree Brothers convict farm in Ware County. The case draws strong attention.
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Savannahs
Willam F. Crawley
Waycross
T. J. McMillan
Ware County
United States
McRee Brothers
Potomac River Rising Threatens Floods Across Western Maryland
The Potomac River is higher than this season's peak with all tributaries al beyond their banks. Wills Creek and Georges Creek run high through Cumberland Hyndman Lonaconing Hyndman and Lonaconing face flood risks. Heavy rain for 36 hours caused slides delaying rail service on the Baltimore and Ohio and West Virginia Central lines. The West Virginia Central passenger train was about eight hours late.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Potomac River
Wills Creek
Cumberland and
Hyndman
Georges Creek
Lonaconing
Hyndman and
Baltimore and Ohio
West Virginia Central
Pittsburgh
Grafton
Widow on Deathbed Will Case Fails to Claim Estate
Henrietta Cecilia Gibson widow of John McCormick Gibson sought to prove a will left on his deathbed in Asheville North Carolina. The Ohio Supreme Court dismissed the Gibson will case upholding lower court ruling that denied probate for a copied will. The Cincinnati resident had alleged a large estate and relied on a lost will.
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J. M. Gibson
Columbus
Oho
Ohio Supreme Court Today
Gibson
Henrietta Cecilia Gibson
John McCormick Gibson
Cincinnati
Henrietta Wolfe
Asheville
N. C
Boy dies from long delayed joke injury in Manchester
Special to The Washington rogt Richmond Virginia March 21 Roland H Harrison a boy died today in Manchester from injuries suffered three years ago when a playmate struck his knees causing a fall onto a rock. Two operations failed to help and he remained an invalid since.
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Washington Rogt
Richmond
Roland H. Harrison
Manchester
Appleyard Extradited on Banking Charges
Boston March 21 Attorney General Parker advised Governor Douglas that New York’s requisition for Arthur E Appleyard of Boston should be honored. Appleyard was sought in Buffalo on bank law violations tied to funds borrowed from the German Bank to back railway ventures in Ohio.
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Boston
Mass
Parker Today
Douglas
New York
Arthur E Appleyard
Appleyardia
Buffalo
Appleyard
Ohio
Cordova Bail Set At Four Thousand In New Jersey Case
New Brunswick bail set at 4000 for J F Cordova former Methodist minister convicted of abandoning and assaulting his wife. Judge Strong aims to prevent escape while Cordova appeals a four year sentence. Include details of travel ads from Chicago and R M Johnson Philadelphia notices.
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New Brunswick
N. J
J. F. Cordova
Strong
Eagly
Cordova
Nerve force claimed as remedy for worn out feelings
An advertisement argues that weakness and illness stem from lacking nerve force, not muscle strength, and promotes Paine's Celery Compound. It cites Mrs Ina M Lowry of Kansas City praising the product after six weeks, stating she plans to use it each spring and fall as her main medicine.
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Nature
Paine
Ina M. Lowry
Punham Ave
Kansas City
Order of Eastern Star
Kansas City Friendly Aid Society
EF. E. Phelps
Dartmouth University
Wells, Richardson , Co
Burlington
Vermont
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R. R. Jones
Boy
Earl
Warn
Alice
Bristol
Tenn
Edward Scalt
National Bank
Kentucky
Fixes
Pacific Casst
R. M. Johnson
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
S.S
Atlanta, Ga
Heurich Brewing Co
Heurich
Maerzen
Senate
Uphone West
Vna M. Lowry
Idwaks
Dr. Eay
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