British rejection delays new canal treaty action
Washington reports no immediate move to renegotiate the Hay-Pauncefote pact after Britain's full rejection of Senate amendments. London papers back Lord Lansdowne's reply, urging Washington to make new overtures while noting the Clayton-Bulwer issue faces possible abrogation and delaying a firm decision.
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Great Britain
England
State Department
Senate
United States
London
Lord Lansgdowne
United States Senate
Hay- Pauncefote
Times
McKinley
Hay
Daily Telegraph
Masked Men Enter Ohio Postoffice Safe
Six masked men used tools from a blacksmith shop to break into the West Toledo postoffice on March 11. They blew the safe with nitroglycerin and escaped with about $700. A separate report from Columbus notes John Fox, a wealthy farmer near Washington, suddenly went insane and opened a reign of terror arming himself with a karab gun. He wounded two men seriously, injured several others, and caused deputy sheriffs to intervene, with J W Dawson and EF C Buell among the injured yet recovering.
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Ohio
Toledo
Columbus
John Fox
Wathington
Steshomoul
J .W Dawson
EF C Buell
Early Col lapse claim ties to insurrection plot
From Manila March 12 a report says two vessels the Carmen 266 tons owned by Galleano Urrietta and the Orient 97 tons owned by Jose Ysanez were seized on the recommendation of the US gunboat Perrel commander. The seizure cites illicit trans shipment of arms and supplies to insurgents.
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Manilla
Carmen
Galleano Urrietta
Orient
Jose Ysanez
United States
Perrel
President to Visit California This Spring
Washington reports the president will travel to the Pacific coast in late April or early May with a cabinet and Ohio delegation. The route includes New Orleans and stops in Texas, with talks of a meeting in El Paso with Mexico's Diaz. The trip aims to meet prominent officials and showcase U.S. leadership on the West Coast.
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California
Washington
Pacific Coast
Ohio
Congress
New Orleans
Texas
F! Paso
Diaz
Mexico
Callahan Talks Onmhs Kidnap Confession and Motives
James Callahan spoke freely about the Cudahy kidnapping and said he knew Pat Crowe well. He denied being with Crowe when Crowe bought the horse involved. He claimed authorities target him to secure rewards and Crowe will be freed if he is acquitted.
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Callahan
James Calahan
Cudahy
Pat Crowe
Crowe
Pat Crowe Stone
Placed Under Bonds In Bank Embezzlement Case
Nashville March 11 Walter Offill cashier at Edmund Palmers defunct Ashley bank was arrested on warrants charging him as an accessory to Palmer in embezzling bank funds He waived examination and was placed under a 20000 dollar bond to appear before the April term of Washington county circuit court.
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Nashville
Mls
Walter Offill
Edmund Palmer
Ashley Bank
Palmer
Washington County
Ohio River Rising and Coal Traffic Advances
Ohio River at coal-boat stage with 15 percent flood, dam water level rising. Over 1,000,000 bushels of coal moved to southern points, with 10,000,000 more expected as river levels rise. Reports from upriver indicate rain and rising waters along the Allegheny from Pittsburg to Oneida City. Also notes a murder confession in Berlin and suicides in Memphis and ongoing illness at the imperial court.
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Ohio River
Pittsburg
Ohifo
Allegheny
of! City
Gomez Declines Presidency and Cuban Convention Deliberates
General Gomez rejects the presidency saying he would not accept the office and that the republic’s establishment suffices. In Havana the Cuban constitutional convention reports the foreign relations committee has revised the Piatt amendment, with no decisive policy yet and no unanimity on action.
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Gomez
Carnila
Matanzas
Pople
Cuba
Committee On Foreign Relations
Informallo
Three Persons Crushed In Severe Arkansas Storm
A March 11 storm in Greene County Arkansas killed three people and damaged property. In Rock Hill Mrs. Millie Davis and an 18 year old named Olmier Roberts died as timbers fell. At Jackson 12 miles west of Paragould Charles Bowling, a known young businessman, was killed when his house roof collapsed. Several injured. extensive damage to small buildings, fences and fruit trees.
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Paragould
Ark
Greene
Rock Hill
Millie Davis
Olmier Roberts
Jackson Comminssary
Charles Bowling
Insurgents Defeated Near Santa Cruz in Laguna
A detachment of the Forty-eighth Volunteer Infantry defeated a body of insurgents near Santa Cruz, Laguna province. In Albay and North and South Camarines the outlook is favorable and insurgent leaders may surrender soon. An epidemic of rinderpest is reportedly stamped out.
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Nopsere
Lulan
Province of
Albay
Fernando Rustan
M de Berard
Manilla
Europe
Forty-eighth Volunteer Infantry
Hhas
Santa Cruz
Laguna
Dewey
Cavite
Montgomery Bell
Manila
Luzon
Camarines
Bell
Collapse signal in Manila capitulation reported
Washington reports a cable from General MacArthur in Manila noting General Marian De Rios with four officers and 57 men surrendered at Naire. The surrender signals a collapse of the insurrection as territory had previously been stubbornly defended. Some 3,168 arms have been surrendered or captured since January.
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Washington
MacArthur
Maaillla
Marian de Rios
Naire
Archipelago
Jan. L
Operators Make Ready Pact in Pittsburg March 12
A coal contract worth upwards of 2.09 million dollars was closed in Pittsburg to fulfillment if wage trouble arises in the anthracite firms next month. Coal from Kanawha and New River districts of West Virginia will supply eastern markets. The mines operate under a new combination to avert interference by miners organizations.
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Pittsburg
Kanawha
New River
West Virginia
Where is the Cashier
Niles Michigan March 12 It is not believed here that Cashier Johnson of the First National bank is insane or that he is in Chicago President Lacey admits that the bank directors do not in Chicago deny that they know where Johnson is The belief is gaining ground that he has absconded The city council met to raise funds to pay municipal expenses as the citys money is tied up in the bank The outlook for the business men and manufacturers is bad Tornado Princeton Indiana March 1 This city was struck by a tornado One dwelling was wrecked several others were moved from their foundations and hundreds of outbuildings were demolished No lives were lost
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Niles
Mich
Johnson
First National Bank
Chicago
Lacey
Princeton
Ind
Packing House Plan for Honolulu in Millionaire Packer Venture
Nelson Morris the millionaire packer plans a $2,000,000 packing house in Honolulu to supply fresh meat to Hawaii and nearby islands. Livestock would be transported to Honolulu and slaughtered there, bypassing the current refrigerated transport system.
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Honolulu
Chicago
Nelson Morris
Democrats name Columbus city ticket for mayor
In Columbus Ohio on March 12 Democrats held their primaries naming a city ticket for the spring campaign with Jones Winkle a manufacturer selected as mayor. The report also notes several other brief items from across the region including a jewel theft and a fire, a railway sale, and flood impacts on industry in Warren and Washington Indiana.
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Columbus
Democrats of
Jones Winkle
Bloody Duel in Lentschau Ends in Death and Wounds
Vienna reports a ferocious sword duel at Lentschau Hungary between Lieutenants Enderle and Exler. Enderle was killed. Exler survived but suffered more than 20 dangerous wounds and is hospitalized.
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Vienna
Lentschau
Hungary
Enderle
Exler
Nation bond yields release of Mrs Carrie Nation
Topeka on March 12 Mrs Carrie Nation was released from jail after posting bond. Her sureties are C H Moore and J B Elroy, Moore being her brother. Nation said she will make her home in Topeka in the future.
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Topeka
Carrie Nation
C H. Moore
J B. Elroy
Moore
Treasury balances and Utah adultery statute action
Washington reports available cash balances in the general fund excluding the gold reserve standing at 152 261 659 dollars while 87 727 220 remains held. In Salt Lake City Utah the house passes Evans Senate bill amending statutes on adultery to curb anti Mormon agitation and polygamy prosecutions. the bill moves to the governor for signature. In Waco Texas Sheriff Sparks and deputies escort John Henderson to Corsicana but Governor Sayers orders him not to be returned. Chicago obituary notes Charles E. Coman a veteran railroad leader who helped build the New York Central and Hudson River line. he died at age 79 after a long career starting in Syracuse and moving to Chicago in 1816.
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Washington
Treasury
Salt Lake City
House
Evans Senate
Utah
Waco
Texas
Sparks
Bell County
John Henderson
Conway Younger
Corsicana
Henderson
Sayers
White Man Lynched For Assault In Carthage Mob
In Carthage North Carolina March 11 a mob of about 60 men broke into Moore County Jail, abducted Silas Martindale who was jailed for assault, choked and hanged him from a tree. Prominent citizens L J Jones Dr M E Stewart David Andrews and William Harding were arrested charged with involvement. The incident marks the first white man death by mob in North Carolina in 60 years.
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Carthage
L. J Jones
M E Stewart
David Andrews
Whilliam Harding
North Carolina
Silas Martindale
Moore County
Marindale
Martindale
Brewer
Hatsuse orders move Japanese fleet to far east
Position of Japan reports Hatsuse, fresh from England, ordered to proceed with all speed to the far east as part of a broader naval posture amid tensions in Manchuria and Chinese integrity. Officials view Russia actions as a bluff while Germany’s stance limits alliance prospects with Japan and Korea seeks compensating gains.
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Yokohama
Hatsuse
England
Far East
Russia
Manchuria
South Africa
Germany
Korea
Man Besieged by Posse in Ohio House Stand-off
In Bowling Green Ohio on March 12 Ody McCarthy, wanted for assault, is besieged in a house near North Baltimore by a large crowd of citizens and officers. He is armed and prepared to fight. The dispute arose after McCarthy's child was punished by J YD Insley a local teacher, who nearly died in the ensuing confrontation. An officer pursuing McCarthy was wounded as he fled, with additional blood injuries reported.
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Bowling Green
Ody McCarthy
North Baltimore
McCarthy
J YD Insley
Carrie Nation's Paper Smasher's Mail Features Crusade Scenes
The Topeka paper The Smasher's Mail, edited by Nick Chiles, presents a four column 16 page issue with half tone illustrations from the latest crusade. It includes sections Letters from hell and Letters from honest people, plus poetry and comments and sharp raps aimed at local and state officials.
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Topeka
Mra
Carrie Netiet
Smasher
Nick Chiles
Hell
Plague at Cape Town and other scattered items
Cape Town reports 22 baths and 102 cages as bubonic plague progresses amid Malay clashes and police overrun. separate item notes that J Clover Leaf may join Michigan Central system amid Vanderbilt connections. bloody rain observed in Palermo and surrounding Italian cities. missing cashier in Niles located safe with no money missing.
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Cape Town
Storm leaves trails of devastation across several states
Houston reports four dead and heavy property losses in Texas towns including WIII Point New Boston and Emery Clinton and Hickman in Kentucky suffer breached roofs and fallen cabins with many injured Chicago endures a major wind storm causing widespread damage to plate glass and communications infrastructure Western Michigan towns report paralyzed telephone service with downed poles and wires across the region
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Racine
Kenosha
Lake Shore
Houston
Tex
Texas
Wiii Point
New Boston
Bicasom
Emery
Raines County
Uvaldo
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Michigan Telephone Company
Fonta
Citizens’ Company
St. Joseph
Benton Harbor
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