Storm and Wind Ravage Pittsburg Region on Easter
A fierce wind and rainstorm lashed Pittsburg and nearby towns on Easter Sunday causing extensive damage. Many homes roofless, power and telegraph lines down, and several factories damaged. In Knoxville Presbyterian Church an Easter service crowd of about 600 was disrupted when part of the roof collapsed. numerous injuries reported, some life threatening. Other towns like Belle Vernon Greensburg and Jamestown report roof losses and wrecked structures.
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Keely & Jones Company
Greenville
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Here
J. M. Jamison
Athens O
Athens
Athens Journal
Boer Delegates Prepare Utrecht Meeting on South Africa Peace
The Hague dispatches report Kruger Leyds and Boer delegates plan to meet in Utrecht on April 2 to discuss the peace movement led by Acting President Schalkburger. Observers note Schalkburger’s delay in contacting Dewet and say surrender remains off the table. terms would require republic-wide approval before offering to Lord Kitchener.
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Garfield Accepts Civil Service Post in Roosevelt Era
James R. Garfield son of the late President Garfield has accepted the civil service commissioner post offered by President Roosevelt. He will fill the April 1 vacancy left by William A Rodenberg. Garfield, a Cleveland lawyer, is active in Ohio politics and former state senator who authored the Garfield election law now repealed.
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Bank of Bazile Mills Burglary Sparks High Loot
The Bank of Bazile Mills Nebraska safe was blown open on March 31. About $1000 in cash and $700 in drafts were taken. The robbers fled with a team across the country. Investigators deem the crime the work of expert safeblowers.
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Ohio Senate and House Bills Rush Through General Assembly
Ohio lawmakers introduced a raft of measures including bonds by two thirds city council votes, livestock inspectors, and improved mine ventilation. Other bills set eight hour labor standards, jail and prison reforms, and a uniform eight hour standard, with city and state liability provisions. In Columbus the day also saw redistricting proposals and funding for naval reserves. A separate report from Macon, Georgia notes a freight wreck injuring 12 linemen. In Washington the House debated the sundry civil appropriation bill amid fringe discussions on southern voting rights and Cuba reciprocity. Miss Jessie Morrison faces a new bond situation after a state supreme court ruling.
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Poisoned by Milk. Nelson Neb Apr 1
Mr and Mrs AN Adamson and daughter in Nelson Nebraska confront a tainted milk incident. The fragment notes a family affected by tainted dairy product with unclear details and names. Further specifics are missing in the text.
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BON and Daughter
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British casualties in Barberton railroad wreck
British soldiers suffered three killed and forty five seriously injured in a railroad wreck at Barberton in the Transvaal today.
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Pike Opera House Fire in Cincinnati Leaves 2000 Audience
The Pike opera house on Fourth between Vine and Walnut in Cincinnati was partially destroyed by fire. The audience of about 2000 fled as flames broke out in the basement store room of the Adams Express building, with some women fainting in the panic. The Pike Stock Company led by Mids Collier and Byron Douglass had been performing. total loss estimated at 2350,000.
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Aguinaldo as a Witness Subpoenaed in Manila Case
Manila March 31 Senor Valdez editor of a local paper sued for libel by two members of the United States Philippine commission will subpoena Aguinaldo to appear in court and testify in the case General Chaffee's permission to this step has been obtained.
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United States Philippine Commission
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Gold Scarce As Philippine Commission Sets Silver Rate
The Philippine Commission raises the government rate for silver to the new quarter, aiming to curb price swings and reassure workers with higher wages while importers face higher duties paid in silver. Cholera adds to Manila's hardships with 10 new cases and four deaths in three days.
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Clarke Triumphs In Senate Contest In Arkansas
Returns from counties indicate ex Governor James P Clarke has a lead for United States senator over Senator James K Jones though margins are uncertain on joint ballot. Clarke headquarters claim the contest favors Clarke while official results await in close counties.
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James P Clarke
United States
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