Explosion of 300 Tons Dynamite Destroys Alum Chine
In Baltimore harbor a massive blast from 300 tons of dynamite aboard the Alum Chine and a nearby barge ripped apart the ship and the collier Jason. Dozens killed or missing, with many injured as flames and debris pane the harbor. Rescue efforts amid shifting death tolls and damaged vessels continued as officials investigated the cause.
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Thompson
3 Journal
Baltimore
Alum “Hine
Fort Neoward
Atom Chine
Cu Atlantic
United States
Jason
Ste Theekers
Joseph tHmpany
Storles
Edores
Peard
Panama
William Byran Dyke
Atlantic
Robert W. Diges
Edward Watters
Alum Chine
Joseph PF
Lennon
Baltimoore
Mad
Joan Mackral
Frank Doyle
Eolward Cassel
Andrew Jaretski
Joseph
Transport Company
Keen
Dorn
Guthrie
Joseph FP. Martin
Sparrow's Point
United State
Humber
Martin
Ansteye Cantain
Cardiff
William &. van Dyke
Pell Meil
Jerome
Alam Chine
van Dyke
Bay
Joseph T. Hood
Stevedor
Probert Diges
TR. Thompson
Alward
J. G. Reese
Cavaier
Wales
Deckery
Sailor
Maryland Steel Company
Preston
Board of Estimates
Ularke Elected to 10 Leadership Roles in U S Senate
Democratic caucus in Washington selected three new leaders for the Senate including James P Clarke to preside pro tempore, KE Prettyman as chaplain, and Charles Higgins as sergeant at arms. Clarke won 37 to 14 over Augustus Bennett as prior framer.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Cavers
James P. Clarke
Art Insts
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Senate
KE. J. Prettyman
District of
Columibia
Fle
H.G. Pierce
Charles P Higgins
St. Louis
E. Livingstone Cornelius
Clarke
Augustus
Baron
Georgia
Gatlinger
Smith
Bacon
Charles G. Bennett
New York
Slain President’s Family Arrives in New York From Havana
Several members of the household of the slain president reach New York from Havana with Fy officers of administration. The report notes ongoing security and official handling as they travel post tragedy.
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New York
Havana
Vice commission grills Chicago merchants severely
The Illinois vice commission interrogates Chicago merchants over wages paid to girls. Julius Rosenwald James Simpson E F Mandel and John T Shayne testify on wage practices and labor conditions, seeking disclosures on pay and hours.
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Vice Commission
Chicago
Julius Rosenwald
James Simpson
E. F. Mandel
John T. Shayne
Survivors of Madero’s Court Arrive in United States
As the Ward Line steamer Mexico docks in New York, Francisco Madero Sr and several ex-officials from the deposed president’s regime arrive in the United States from Havana. Family members share vague plans to stay in the U S while awaiting further developments in Texas and beyond.
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Morning Journal
New York
Francisco I. Madero
Mexico
Ding-Huerta
Madero
Havana
Francisco Madero
Ernesto Madero
Rafael Hernandes
Interior
Frederes Gonsales Garza
Federal District of
Erneste Madero
United States
Evaristo Madero
Cornel University
Maderos
Raoul
Emilie
Texas
Hernandez
Carte
San Antonio
Wilson
Mexico City
Rman A8tore
Garza
Suarez
National
Huerta
Vera Cruz
Repals
Mre
N. Meredith
Anothe
P.L. Griffith
John K. Turner
Escaye
Felix Diaz
Tucson and Sonora Officials Clash Over U S Recognition
Ex Governor Maytorena arrives in Tucson denying that Sonora Congress required Wilson inauguration before defiance to Huerta. He claims 16,000 troops will soon support Acting Governor Pesqueira as Colonel Kosterlitzky’s rural police guard the Southern Pacific below Nogales.
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Tucson
Aric
Huerta
Mey Os
Sonora
United States
Maytorena
Congress
Wilson
Pes- Queira
Kosterlitzky
Nogales
Arig
Maytoreny
Kosterliteky
Morality Debate Links Wages to Immorality at Chicago Hearing
The Senate vice commission heard conflicting views on living wages for women. Employers Rosenwald Mandel and Field firms argued wages are sufficient, while witnesses from the tenderloin testified low pay drives women into illegitimate work.
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Morning Journal
Chicago
Senate Vice Commission
Julius Rosenwald
Sears, Roebuck & Co
James Simpson
Marshall, Field & Co
BE. M. Mandel
Nels Juul
Mandel
Rosen- Wald
O'Hara
Simpson
Marshall Field
Lunc
Saunry
WHS
Juul
Harvesters Fight Sherman Suit as Farmers Defend Trust
In Omaha witnesses from Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota testified in the government’s Sherman antitrust case against the International Harvester Company. Defense witnesses argued merger benefits including repairs, machinery improvements and stable prices while conceding the company controlled most binder sales in the region.
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Morning Journal
Omaha
Neb
International Harvester Company
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Fits
Theodore Coffee
Greenfield
Arthur E. de Cou
Woodbine
T. Tamisen
Missouri Valley
Grosvenor
Darrow Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Second Trial
The Los Angeles jury in Clare S. Darrow's second trial on alleged jury bribery remained deadlocked after almost a day of deliberation. Judge Conley recessed until tomorrow morning, with a potential for extended confinement if a verdict seems possible.
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Hy Morning Journal
Los Angeles
Cal
Clarerence S. Darrow
Senators Consulted As To Appointments At White House
President Wilson signals plans to confine a special session to tariff revision and possible currency reform. Tammany leader Charles Murphy and other prominent New York figures visited the White House as diplomacy talks gain momentum.
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Tammany
Murphy
New York
White House
Hy Morning Journal
Washington
Maren i
Wilson
Offee
Pelief
House
Congress
Senate
Taft
Charlies F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Fitzgerald
Philip J. Donahue
John M. McCooey
McCovey
Michael J. Hayes
Mr. Murphy
Bryan
Burton Harrison
Francis Burton Harrison
Jefferson Davis
Great Britain
Neaf
Ryan
Hryan
Lincoln
Joseph B. Davies
Wisconsin
Democratic National Committee
Rome
Wilain Corcoran Eustis
Eustis
Jpeen Birch T Colone Omas Rch
Ormerly
New Jersey
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Soinge
Ularke
U. S. Senate
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Madero Family
P. B
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Underworld
R. M
R. R
O’ Hara
J. H
Darrow
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