San Francisco to form citizens committee to supervise city government
San Francisco plans call for a citizens committee to supervise city governance. An incorporated body will place a representative in every municipal office to audit accounts and attend board of supervisors meetings. The move aims to expose discrepancies, with public records and national cooperation including Secretary Straus. Mayor Sotimus to be asked to resign.
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Asiant
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Board of Supervisors
Straus
Department of Commerce
Lievor
Sotimus
Arizona Copper line connects Blackhawk mine to Globe smelter
Phoenix reports completion of a four and a half mile railroad by the Arizona Commercial Copper company to link the Blackhawk mine with the Dominion smelter line at Globe. Grade is ready but rail and ties were delayed by late steel arrivals and misallocated freight by Southern Pacific for a Sea district spur.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Commercial Copper Company
Blackhawk
Id Dominion
Globe
Southern Pacific
New York NS Games Set For Seventh Regiment Tonight
March 23 reports the fifty first Seventh Regiment Athletic Association games to be held in New York with regulation running jumping weight throwing and military events. The roller skating race returns as a mile handicap after last year’s hit, with Harry F. MacDonald noted for a thrilling sprint before a fall cost him victory.
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New York
Seventh Regiment Athletic Association
Harry F. MacDonald
Peasant Uprising Pressures Romanian Government
March reports from Bucharest describe peasants seizing towns on the Moldavian border, looting farms, and demanding improved conditions. Government troops clash with rioters in Misaileni, with casualties on both sides. News also notes university students seeking royal audience and a forthcoming Vassar Club House project in Poughkeepsie.
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Asants Arle Demandin
Bucharest
Roumania
Moldavia
Brahilov
Buzeu
Khone
Bacau
Vasiua
Vastul
Koman
Misaileni
Women dine aboard submarine voyage in harbor trip
Mrs J C Lake and Mex M Thurston led a party of a dozen from Washington and New York aboard the latest Simon Lake submarine for a two hour submerged voyage in sound. Captain George Evans guided the craft while divers, an air chamber, and a dinner were prepared below.
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Tindgeport
M. Thurston
United States
Thurston
Nebraska
Mra
J. C. Lake
Washington
New York
Mrs. Lake
Dire Thurston
Mordecai C. Indicott
Cortlandt Field Bishop
Aero Clu of America
Augustus Font
Aero
Alan J. Hawley
He B. Brown
Lieut. Rudler de Aqquing
Mraxilcnteminseau
Simon Lake
Thin Harbor
George Evans
Othera
Cullom Favors The Pen For Harriman
Cullom of Illinois told President Roosevelt he would push for Edward H M Harriman to face the penitentiary over stock and bond manipulations of the Chicago and Alton railroad. He argued the deal swindled investors and questioned the lack of law to reach Harriman, while noting potential future regulation of rail mergers and valuations to set rates.
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Waslington
Cullom
Ilinois
Presisent Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Senator Cullom
Edward HM. Harriman
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Mr. Catlom
Anake
Deneen
Alton Road
Marvin Seeks Government Aid to Reunite Missing Son
President Roosevelt answered Dover Delaware resident Dr H X Marvin saying the government would help. Marvin said he had received threatening letters about his kidnapped son and asked postmasters to publicize notices.
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Washington
Roosevelt
H. X. Marvin
Dover
Del
Mitter
Post Office Department
Marvin
de Marvin
Pilgrims Society Dinner Welcomes New British Ambassador
In New York on March 23 the Pilgrims Society hosts a dinner at the Waldorf Astoria for newly arrived British ambassador James Bryce. Secretaries of state war and the navy attend along with many foreign diplomats. About five hundred guests will be present representing parts of America. Bryce requested postponement until he could meet the president first. speakers include Secretary Toot and J H Choate.
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New York
Washington
Pilgrime Society of
James Bryce
Waldorf Astorii
War
Navy
America
Pilgrims Society
Bryce
Ington
Toot
J. H. Choate
Banks Hit By Cash Strains In Cotton Mills City
In Palliver River on March 23 banks that fund local mills face cash strain from a tight money market. Mills have paid large sums on recent loans tied to road sales, but banks hold ample earnings from thriving mills, creating interlinked risk. High interest burdens and delayed paper trades threaten liquidity as brokers move cotton on time and banks adjust discounts.
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Vasar
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Vassar
Casi
Palliver
It River
Thre Ely
Interesia
Pettus Arrested in Bank Murder Case at Pee-Pie’s
March 2 Joseph Pettus president of the Pee- Pie's bank a Negro institution was arrested charged with the murder of Edward Howell cashier who was slain March 19 The two men alone knew the bank vault combination After the shooting the vault was opened and notes Pettus owed the bank and $2700 in cash were found missing Pettus is charged with grand larceny
District Court Divorces Granted in Bernalillo County
District court granted divorces to Myre Morrison from Leon Morrison on desertion grounds and to Ida Eion from J. J. Eb on abandonment. Mary Anderson fled a suit against Thornwald Anderson. The Territory of New Mexico vs Federico Otero and others continued. Case involving Pearce and the association LEE Pearce and partners discussed, with attorney fees noted.
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Mary HH. Morrison
Leon Morrison
Ida Eion
J. J. Eb
Gallup
Mary Anderson
Thornwald
AL Anerson
St. WD
Bryan
Territory of
New Mexico
Versun
Federico Otero
Juan Otero
Justin Otero
Joule Otero
M. C. Orta
Eight affidavits filed with clerk of court
New York March 23 Mrs WIM iam Thaw in her affidavit denies any taint of insanity in the Thaw family The eight affidavits include Delmas who opines Thaw is capable of understanding proceedings and conducting his defense Delmas cites letters and slips from Thaw during the trial The affidavits form part of the lunacy commission discussion
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New York
Wim.iam Thaw
Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Supreme Court
Delmas
Wyoming Sheep Board Promulgates New Entry Rules
Laramie March 23 the state board of sheep commissioners issued new regulations for sheep entering Wyoming. The prior order for a 30 day quarantine after dipping is repealed. All sheep in the state will be inspected before a hearing. infected animals will be quarantined and treated.
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Wyoming
Laramie
Wyo
State Board of Sheep Commissioners
Earthquake Shocks Kingston Near March Night
A severe seismic quake struck Kingston on March 23 causing panic among residents. No injuries reported. Speaker Cannon and other American tourists narrowly avoided exposure as their boat voyage aborted just before the tremor.
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Kingston
Speaker Cannon
Primary Election Held in Nava Texas City Soon
In Nava Texas on March 18 a veratic primary election was held to determine city officers. The ballot listed candidates for the upcoming city offices with results pending.
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Democients HC Et Mary
Navasot
Nava Tex
Thie City
Candi- Guten Sur Ely
Exceptie , Bo OP
Delegate Andrews Works on Next Year Appropriations
Special dispatch from Washington reports Delegate Andrews deeply involved in drafting estimates for the coming year's appropriations. The forest relation project near Las Vegas is among items under consideration. Moser Andrews and Dianlele are expected to begin for the week.
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Andrews
Washington
Andrews An
Las
Moser Andrews
Park club 25th anniversary event in Marse limited details
Mare March 23 report on the 25th anniversary of the Park club with a large crowd and active involvement from residents. The event featured addresses music and lively preparations by an executive committee.
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Esa Hitefield
Mare
Leitixens
Une Elute Myembert
CML
Pittebure
Appointment of Western Traffic Commissioner
A plan reported by the Washington Herald would create a Western Interstate traffic commissioner to represent the Interstate Commerce Commission with HQ in St Louis or Chicago. The appointee would cooperate with public and railroad officials to fix reasonable rates and settle disputes, aiming to halt hostile railroad legislation and foster better government rail relations.
Seield closes engage ment of Peter Gynt in Newark
The New Amsterdam theatre engagement of Richard Mansfield in Peter Gynt ends tonight after a highly successful run. Mansfield’s demanding role has exhausted him and may lead to rest in Brooklyn Baltimore and other New York state and New England cities, with the season closing April 27. Mansfield’s business rep says the artist cannot sustain long runs and the Ibsen comedy will only return next year. A prominent Russian ex-procurator general synod has died at 7 o'clock.
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Seield
Peter Gynt
York
Richard Mansfeld
New Amsterdam
Mansfield
Brooklyn
Baltimore
New York State
New England
Providence
Night Rally Ends in Disastrous Setback for Lawmakers
A chaotic and failed rally in Albuquerque, blamed on weather and weak planning, showcased returning lawmakers as ineffectual figures. Report notes poor crowd response, hostile tone toward a leadership faction, and widespread disappointment at the event and its messaging.
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