Vergara’s body brought to U S for burial in Hidalgo
Texas rangers recovered the body of Clemente Vergara, a cattle rancher seized by Mexican federals, then crossed the Rio Grande to bring him to Hidalgo cemetery. He was shot twice in the head, once in the neck, skull crushed, left hand charred, believed tortured before death. The corpse was identified by his son and friends, and a secret cross-border recovery led by Captain Saunders. The body was brought to the U S at a point north of Laredo near the Vergara ranch as authorities awaited.
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Laredo
Tex
Clemente Vergara
Texas Rangers
Mexico
Vergara
Hidalgo
Rio Grande
United States
Vergara Ranch
Garrett
Neuvo Laredo
Saunders
Verarr
Vergare Ranch
Pankhurst and Suffragists Arrested in London Conflict
In London a clash over suffragette action led to arrests including Miss Panhursts, seven women and three men seized. Among the detainees was Miss Zeke Wimerson of Jackson Michigan, noted for prior suffrage demonstrations and rumored government moves to deport her as an undesirable alien.
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Haudet
Nkhurst
Pankhurat
Zeke Wimerson
Jackson
Mich
Mmerson
Weather forecast promises fair spring week nationwide
Washington reports the weather bureau forecasters expect pleasant, seasonable conditions across the country with no significant storms charted for the week. In Rome, March 9, Premier Vittorio Emanuele III retires from the cabinet line as the leader steps down amid political changes.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Fire Threatens St Louis Block During Morning Blaze
Fire discovered in the Missouri Athletic Club tower at Kurtt and Washington avenues sent roomers into the street in night clothes as flames spread. The block bounded by Fourth Street Broadway Washington Avenue and Tarbus Avenue was doomed with domes bursting from the building within thirty minutes while many people remained unaccounted for.
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St. Louis
Missouri Athletic Club
Kurtt
Washington Avenues
Rink
Mourth Street
Broadway
Washington Avenue
Tarbus Avenue
Terbor
Paris Prohibition Bill Aims At Opening Fewer Saloons
Paris moves to curb drink dens with a reform bill before deputies. Henri Semidt, author, says full prohibition is unlikely but success lies in denying new licenses. Some districts favor one saloon per 200 inhabitants and restaurants selling drinks with meals remain exempt. Meanwhile Julia Marlowe, ill in Los Angeles, undergoes appendicitis surgery in Baltimore. Bank robbery in Oak Park yields $2,000 in valuables.
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Metropol
France
Paris
Mureh
Fratier Las Suring
Lakeeu Hygle
Henri Seimidt
Baltimore
Julia Marlowe
Los Angeles
Cal
Electric milk sterilization aids 1000 babies daily
Milk sterilized by electric shocks is being supplied from Liver pool corporation mill depots to about 1,000 babies daily. Reports include San Quentin five years proposed for A D Nelson pirate who attempted to bald up the sbestu.
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Liverpool
San Quentin
Capa
A. D. Nelson
Few Reiner
Los Anarkes County
California
Mofo Mwosdueay
Vweae
Se Bickweenee
New York
Cascade Mountains
Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway Company
Joseph Brest Hartman
Charles Burke
Joseph Jenavich
Idle Marchers Refuse Food in California Desperation Grows
Unemployed marchers heading to Washington DC demand food in Sacramento. City and county authorities refuse supplies. General Kelley warns hunger may spark loss of control. Transportation to San Francisco offered. few accept. Citizens raise 2500 dollars for special train home. Police and deputies to supervise loading of about 100 men.
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San Francisco
Sacramento
Cal
Washington DC
Kelley
Hera
Benicia
Citizens’ Committee
Morgan Denies Statement on Rail Road Financing
New York March 9 J P Morgan Co issued a letter to Howard Elliott chairman of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad detailing fiscal relations over twenty years 1894 to 1914. The document claims the Morgan house helped issue bonds and securities for the railroad and affiliates earning a total net profit of 25 806 at an average 17 000 per year while noting some net losses on certain security purchases. It also states no Morgan firm or member held interests in West Chester steam railways trolley lines or subsidiaries, except that J P Morgan inherited 1122 shares of South Bay Wharf and Terminal and later exchanged them for 814 New Haven shares.
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New York
Howard Elliott
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
J. P. Morgan & Co
House of Morgin
Moraan House
Lew Haven
Girm
Taven
Morgan
Morgan Firms
West Chester
Steam Railways
Trolley Nes
J. P. Morgan
South Bay Wharf and Terminal Company
New Haven
Letter to Mrs Wilson sought clemency for death row inmate
A note sent to Mrs Woodrow Wilson requesting she ask her husband to intercede for Mrs Bessie Wakefield, condemned to die at the state prison, reached the governor’s office in Hartford. The president took note and forwarded the matter to the national department of justice. The letter was written to Mrs Wilson by Mrs William T Hal of Malvern Pennsylvania.
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Hartford
Conn
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Bessie Wakefield
Wilson
William T. Hal
Malvern, Pa
Death victory in long race near Manaas City
Report from Manaas City on March 9 describes a death that occurred as a 6000 mile race concluded with Miss Mary Peters arriving from Paris thirty minutes after her mother Mrs Anuiengles Peters widow of Mason B Peters a former Populist congressman from Kansas died pneumonia while caring for her husband who died three weeks earlier Peters departed Havre nine days ago Mrs Peters is ninety nine years old
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Manaas City
Mary Peters
Paris
Anuiengles Peters
Mason
Peters
Kansas
Miss Peters
Havre
Peters Park
Era of Good Feeling in Panam Canal Dispute
Washington March 9 Developments in American foreign policy as a force for commercial growth and universal peace are central to efforts to repeal the Panama Canal act tolls exemption clause. President Wilson argues national honor is tied to treaty obligations while administration officials push a broad diplomatic program. Europe supports tolls objections but awaits Britain and the three affected states. The tolls settlement is framed as part of an push for early worldwide diplomatic alignment to open the canal in an era of good feeling.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Globe
Panuns Canal
CAN'T PRUSSIANIZE DANES Effort in Schleswig-Holstein Fails
Berlin reports mark fifty year push to Prussianize Schleswig Holstein ending in failure. Danish residents remain unreconciled and anti Prussian after semi centennial celebrations. Danes build assembly halls defying authorities and insist they are still must Prussian.
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Schleswig-Holstein
Berlin
Fragmentary report lacks clear events or names
Fragmentary OCR text yields no coherent event, person, or location. It mentions unclear names and actions but fails to identify involved parties or outcomes. No verifiable details to summarize into a factual news item.
Penrose Announces Candidacy for Senate Seat
Philadelphia report notes Boies fentos formally enters the race for the United States senate. The piece frames the popular primary as here to stay and urges general cheerfully acceptance as the will of the majority.
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Philadelphia
Mare Y
Genator
Boies Fentos
Unite States Senate
Fresh Trouble in Haiti Involving Naval Orders
Fresh trouble in Haiti as Washington issues orders to the battleship South Carolina to proceed immediately to Port au Prince from Guantanamo Bay Cuba. Disturbances in Haiti prompted the move, with heightened tension and potential action in the Caribbean region.
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Washington
South Carolina
Guaptanamo
Cuba
Prince
Portland Youth Scandal Report Delayed by Coal Inquiry
An unclear report describes Portlands youth matter involving Albert Howard and officials, with several men removed and a wholesale change discussed. The account mentions a tram incident, county junior college bread, and a lengthy investigation by Colorado coal miners. The full report will not be released for weeks.
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Portland
Albert Howard
Thirly
Mleischner
Junioy
Aytas
Miding
Colorado
Smike
Washington
Johnny Albanese Fatally Shot by Stranger in Columbus
Johnny Albanese a former featherweight boxer was shot and killed by a stranger in Columbus Ohio on March 9 the assailant fled the scene. Local authorities reported the fatal shooting as a crime case with no immediate suspect identified.
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Johnny Albanese
Columbus
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