Outlaws Attack Wickliffe Gang Ambush Near Vinita
A U S marshal posse was ambushed in the Nighthawk settlement 31 miles from Vinita Oklahoma. Three posse members were killed and the Wickliffe brothers besieged in a relative house as 100 men from nearby settlements converge to capture them. The clash follows years of Cherokee land office tensions and prior killings including Deputy Marshal Vier. Northwest storm reports follow March 12 in Portland and Northwest regions with heavy snowfall and wind damages.
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Vinita
I. T
United States
Wickliffe
Nighthawk
Spavinaw Hills
J. L. Gilstrap
Lvees Tuttle
Dick Terry
Tallequah
Wickliffes
Charles
John
Tom
Jim Wickliffe
Marshal Vier
oGspere
Gilttrap
Otis Tuttle
Thomas Watford
Andy Dick
Posse
Gilstrap
Tuttle
Terry
Plezz Mann
Tahlequan
Mann
Tahlequah
Marshal Darrough
Pryor Creek
Pete Wolf
Wickliffe Brothers
John Wickliffe
Supreme Court of the
Cherokee Nation
Charlies Wickliffe
Stern
Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwer
Oregon Railway and Navigation
Washington Security
North Yakima
Colorado Reaches Record Preaby Weather Across State
Blurry report from Denver March 12 notes a cyclone near Bluverton with torrential rain in Balidu and Buena Vista on the eastern slope. high winds and drifting snow reported around Julesburg and Sterling as blizzard conditions threaten western and eastern regions.
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Blizeard
Denver Dale
Bluverton
Balidu
Buena Viste
Julesburg
Sterling
Freak Weather Binds Train and Rumors Reach Wyoming
A westbound Burlington train bound for Cheyenne is snow bound at Sterling Colorado as clear Denver skies mask severe conditions across northeast Colorado. Fears for livestock rise with reports a herd of six thousand sheep perished near Wamsutter Wyoming amid the storm.
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Colorado
Union Pacific
Burlington
Denver
Burlington Road
Cheyenne
Wyo
Sterling
Colo
Wyoming
Wamsutter
Supreme Court Dismisses Grant County Case
The U S Supreme Court dismissed for lack of jurisdiction the New Mexico territory suit against the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe and other railways operating in Grant County. The dispute involved a tax beyond three mills to cover county judgments from prior administrations, with railroads opposing per territorial law. The New Mexico Supreme Court ruling for the railroads remains in effect.
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Washington
Mar
Territory of New Mexico
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Grant County
N. M
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of New Mexico
Washington House Passes District Measures Amid Quorum Gap
The House focused on District of Columbia legislation on March 12 with four local bills approved two tabled and one carrier. A lack of a quorum stopped consideration of a naturalization bill and a treasury inquiry is noted.
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Washington
Mar
House
District of Columbia
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
District of
New York
Hagerman to Name Captain Reid Attorney General of New Mexico
Roswell, N M March 12 Governor Herbert J Hagerman announced to the Morning Journal he will appoint Captain W C Reid of Roswell as the next attorney general of New Mexico The governor expressed disappointment over the statehood bill failure and urged the people to focus on territorial development He said he would continue work to adjust territorial lands matters and will depart tomorrow for Santa Fe via the automobile stage route from Roswell to Torrance
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Morning Journal
Roswell
N. M
Herbert J. Hagerman
J. J. Hagerman
W. C. Reid
New Mexico
Tam
Hagerman
Santa Fe
Torrance
Despondent Deming Miner Kills Self at Home
Robert Redding seventy years old fatally shot himself with a shotgun in his Deming residence after a period of failing health and threats of self harm. A wife found the body with gun nearby and a poker used to discharge the weapon. He had run a restaurant and was a Mason lodge member. surviving widow Paris.
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Morning Journal
Deming
N. M
Robert Redding
Redding
Grant
Lana
Mason> Lodge
Bilver City
France mulls cabinet lineup as unity drives choices
Paris dated March 12 reports that the new cabinet will be announced only after all members agree on policy. M. Sarrien may soon tell President Fallieres of portfolio acceptances with Clemenceau and Briand among the key figures. The church state separation law and inventories loom as top issues.
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M. Sarrien
Fallieres
M. Bourgeois
M. Ettiene
M. Clemenceau
Maurine
M. Thomson
M. Briand
Doumergue
M. Barthou
M. Poincatre
M. Leyrues
M. Ruau
Interior
MIM Waces
Lawrence
Mass
Pacific Cotton Mills
Pacific Mills
Death of suffrage leader Miss Anthony at 86
Rochester March 12 Miss Anthony died at 12 40 am after a long illness from heart failure caused by double pneumonia. The aged reformer attended the Baltimore suffrage convention recently where her mind guided proceedings. Her last appearance marked the near end of a storied career.
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Rochester
Busan
B. Anthony
Mise Anthony
M. &. Ricker
Miss Anthony
Baltimore
Anthony
Ale
Neura
Evidence in Packers Case Near Verdict in Chicago
Final evidence was submitted as arguments began in the packers case. Witnesses testified to counter government statements and Durand was questioned. A verdict motion in favor of the packers and a government verdict direction were argued, with further proceedings likely to extend over days.
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Chicago
Durand
Miller
Armour & Co
Humphrey
Morrison
Wil
Interstate Commerce hearing on oil rates in Kansas
Kansas oil producers accuse Standard Oil of rate favoritism at an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in Kansas City. Testimony from A F Robertson of Cherryvale and FP A Lelon of the Missouri Kansas & Texas railway highlighted alleged preferential rights and practices affecting pricing.
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POR Coal and Odl
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Edward B. Whitney
New York
William A. Glasgow
Philadelphia
Caele Sam Company
Hoss Hlave Wittresses
Kansan City
Mar
Ldn
Kansas Oil Producers’ Association
N Hunean Talways
Standard () Company
A F. Robertson
Cherryvale
Kansas
Uncle Sam OU Company
A. Lelon
Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway
Fateful voyage tale of wrecked Mary Ann and Ash Water fleet
Captain Fussell of the schooner Mary Ann and A. B. Greaver of Seattle tell of a storm wreck off the Alaskan coast on November 15. The Mary Ann broke up. eight men were rescued as boats were smashed and the schooner Neilie Coleman vanished in the same gale.
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San Francisco
Fussell
B. Greaver
Seattle
Marton
Aptain Fussell
Neilie Coleman
Vessel Zapora and crew reported after fishing mishap off Queen Charlotte Sound
Victoria reports recovery of a tire buoy two oars marked US 8 Zeapera and two unmarked dories on Craham island. Also found were two broken oak boats ten oars and about twenty thousand feet of lumber ashore between Skidegate and Kase Spit. The Zapora, a fishing vessel with about thirty men, was priced from Tacoma to the Halibut banks of Queen Charlotte Sound.
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Victoria
B. C
Bridegate
Zeapera
Craham Island
Skidegate
Kase Spit
Tacoma
Queen Charlotte Sound
Burning gas well finally capped after March fire
The burning gas well was capped this evening and the fire is confined to the upright outlet. It will be shut off with valves as soon as the round is cooled.
Chicago Traction Clash Grants City Broad Control
United States Supreme Court ruling gives Chicago near total control of street railways in the north division and restricts 99 year charters. It upholds city ordinances and purchase clauses while denying extended rights to Union Traction and Chicago City Railway. Local officials hail a sweeping victory for the city.
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Chicago
Mar
United States Supreme Court
Chicag
Union Traction Company
Chicago City Railway Company
Vonteeta
Chiragas
Ulee
Dunne
Jealous Women Suffragists Storm Downing Street
A band of thirty jealous women suffragists stormed Premier Campbell Bannerman's official residence in Downing Street. They pounded the door and clung to railings as police dispersed them. three ringleaders were taken to the station, followed by twenty seven others shouting anti government slogans.
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London
Mar
Campbell- Bannermane
Downing Street
C.B
Campbell- Bannerman
Cornnell
Tillman Gillespie rail inquiry faced presidential veto
President Roosevelt criticized the Tillman Gillespie joint resolution directing an Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry into railroads. He said it would be powerless without witness summons and funding, risked duplicating a pending inquiry, and could bar witnesses from criminal prosecution. The piece faults Tillman and Gillespie and notes broader rail and livestock transport concerns.
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Morning Journal
Washington, Mar
Roosevelt
Tillman-Gillespie
Interstate Commerce Commission
Capitol
Alse
Department of Commerce and Labor
Gillespie
Tillman
White House
Indicted men must stand trial for murder in Idaho
The Supreme Court denied habeas relief in the Steunenberg murder case. Moyer Haywood Pettibone and others indicted must stand trial in Canyon County Idaho with officials holding custody pending further proceedings.
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Hoise
Idaho
Mar
Steunenberg Marter
Western Federation
Moyer
Hayood
Pettibone
Denver
McDonald
Gooding
Supreme Court
Lis
Haywood
Levenenberg
Eprom
Court of the United States
Governor Responds to Labor Pressure Over Miner Prosecution
Governor Gooding notes widespread labor and reform concerns about the prosecution of Western Federation of Miners leaders. He clarifies that only state detectives were used and rejects claims of corporate or mine owner influence. The account references James McParland and the murder of former governor Steunenberg with details of the Orchard case and the inquiry into truthfulness.
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Belve
Idaho
Mar
Gooding
Charles Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Willam Db
Haywood
George A. Pettibone
Evansville
Ind
Receretary
James
Central Labor Body
Hawley
Tisnes
Pvaneville
Evansville Union
Frank Steunenberg
Harry Orchild
James McParland
Lates McParland
Requisition Sought for Vincent J Johnston Return
Denver seeks Colorado governor support to extradite Vincent J Johnston from Boise in the Steunenberg case. District Attorney Belly of Telluride filed the request based on a Burnham order amid Telluride miners union tensions. An officer left for Hollee with the requisition, Pierce Duzeard noted. Mar 12, Missoula reports a brewing matter turning violent with a blizzard and 40 mph winds.
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Denver
Col
Ffovernor
Pierce Duzeard
Missoula
Mont
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