Monroe doctrine debate spans Panama canal remarks
Senate adopts resolution to seek verbatim report of Ambassador Page London speech and to verify claims about British use of the canal. President Wilson affirms Monroe doctrine remains core to U S policy as debates rise over remarks deemed un-American.
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Washington
Walter Ines Pawe
Great Britain
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Samlesesudhe
United States
Panama Canal
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New World
London
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House
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Oklahoma
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Senate
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Europe
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Equal suffrage assured under Copenhagen reform bill
An agreement among socialist radical and moderate parties secures passage of a constitutional reform bill in Copenhagen. The measure abolishes property qualifications and grants women the vote.
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Copenhagen
Weather forecast for New Mexico on Friday and Saturday
Generally fair weather expected in New Mexico on Friday and Saturday with no significant precipitation. Temperatures likely mild for the period and winds light to moderate across the region.
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Washington
New Mexico
American Negro Killed by Yaquis in Arizona
A report from Nogales says Charles Howard, an American deserter known as George OF stoyer, was killed by Yaqui Indians near the Yaqui river valley while guarding a ranch. He allegedly killed three attackers before being shot, with looting and burning of the ranch also reported.
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Atiz
Harles Howard
Petro
Charles Anthony
Yaqui
Conatitque
Nogales
Howard
Ninth United States Cavalry
Douglas
George OF Stoyer
State Department
Man Arrested in Plot to Kill Special Judge
David Masterson, known as a street agitator during the Indianapolis streetcar strike, was arrested in Terre Haute at police request. He is charged with attempting to kill Felix Clankenbaker, the special judge who presided over a recent election fraud case. Masterson said he hoped to prevent Mayor Don Roberts of Terre Haute from punishment, implying a possible penitentiary sentence for himself.
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Indianapolis
Ind
David Masterson
Terre Haute
Felix Clankenbaker
Masterson
Don Roberts
Terrific hurricane strikes Melilla port in Morocco
Melilla suffers enormous damage as a violent hurricane tears through the port and ships. The steamer Leonardo is wrecked against the mole while the Spanish cruiser Infanta Isabella sails for safety, likely escaping serious harm.
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Mooming Journal
GPEC
Melilla
Morocco
Leonardo
Infanta Isabella
Ultimatums Delivered to Kelley Army in California
Four California sheriffs and district attorneys reach a joint ultimatum with the unemployed army led by General Kelley. The plan splits the force into bands of up to fifty and transports them within fifty miles, with dispersal or alternate actions to follow by tomorrow. The army vows to stay, demand jail and hospital releases, and seeks transportation east while planning for a prolonged struggle.
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Calif
Maren
California
San Francisco
Charles Kelley
Washington
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William Thorne
Associated
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Solano
Contra Costa
KE. W. Armfield
West Sacramento Company
Army
Yolo County
Pacific Coast
Tammany ousts members draw criticism from Littleton
March 12 New York The National Democratic club faces backlash after expelling Charles F Murphy and other Tammany men. Former Congressman Martin A Littleton objects, saying delinquency in dues should not trigger a trial. Club president Judge Edward F Dwyer clarifies automatic drops for dues delinquency and reinstatement at board discretion.
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New York
National Democratic Club
Charles F. Murphy
Martin A. Littleton
Littleton
Tammany Halli
Murphy
Edward F.dwyer
Board of Governore
Man Freed in Hat Feather Incident at Municipal Court
Chicago March 12 Judge Turnbaugh discharged real estate dealer Er nest DeStaubien after Miss Eva Julien accused him of tearing feathers from her hat. DeStaubien testified the feather struck him and he removed it, while Miss Julien said he threatened her with the feather and insulted her.
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Judge Turnbaugh
Ernest DeStaubien
Eva Julien
Miss Julien
DeStaubien
Alaska Railroad Bill Signed By President
President Wilson signed the Alaska government railroad bill authorizing 35 million dollars for a new line to the interior. Secretary Lane said routes will develop agricultural and mineral resources and tap coal fields, with plans for fast Alaska leasing and a map study of conditions along each route. The measure signals a new government stimulus approach to opening virgin territory.
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Washington
Wilson
Alaska
United States
Lane
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Ane
Goethals
Panama Canal
Mr. Lane
West
Mellen not to be brought to trial in Westport wreck case
In Bridgeport, March 12, proceedings against Charles Mellen former president of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad for manslaughter stemming from the 1912 Westport wreck took an unusual turn. Judge Tuttle heard motions for discharge and for an amended information, with a decision to be announced next Tuesday.
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Conn
Charles & Mellen
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Westport
Superior Court
Mellen
Judson
Man Charged with First Degree Murder in Mrs Podogil’s Brutal Slaying
Cleveland police file first degree murder charge against Frank Sticka after he confessed to killing Mrs. Anna Podogil, housekeeper for Sticka’s father. She was tied to a bed post and hacked to death, with thirty five hatchet wounds found on the body.
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Epecto Leaeer
Cleveland
Frank Sticka
Anna Podogil
Sticka
General Chase Sends Message to President
Brigadier General John Chase, commanding the Colorado National Guard, telegrammed President Wilson denying federal intervention in the Colorado coal strike. He says Mother Jones is free to leave but remains to incite incendiary speeches. He notes the Forbes tent colony murder and arrests to preserve peace and law.
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Colo
John Chase
Colorado National Guard
Wilson
John White
Frank J. Hayes
William Green
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado
Jones
Forbes Colony
Aupen
United States
Mary Jones
Mother Jones
Mareh
Forbes
Goethals Named Police Commissioner Contingent on Albany Bills
Mayor John Purroy Mitchel said at a Press club gathering that passing the pending Albany police reform bills would secure Goethals as head of the New York Police Department. He stressed that enacted laws would yield effective administration and elimination of the current system.
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IBY Morning Journal Special Seed Wire
New York
John Purroy Mitchel
Albany
Mitchel
Colonel Goethals
Villa's name loses its former terror in Mexican conflict
Reports from Torreon say Huerta ordered the federal army offensive against rebels and moved to tighten the siege of Villa’s forces. Federal garrisons extend to Mapimi and Bermejillo as skirmishes occur. Even if Villa advances toward Torreon, resistance is expected to be stiffer and the war tide appears to turn in Huerta's favor.
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Morning Journal
Laased
Chihuahua
Huuerta
Mexico City
Torreon
General Villa
Villa
Refugio Velasca
Mapimi
Bermejillo
Huerta
Durango
Velasco
Aguas Calientes
Aero Club to sanction round the world air race
The Aero Club of America expects a sanction within ten days for the round the world aeroplane race to start from the Panama Pacific exposition grounds in San Francisco next year. Arnold Kruckman and Lowell Harvey arrived from the Pacific coast after conferring with governors of Nevada Utah Wyoming and Colorado and city officials to gain aid, protection, interpreters and first aid along the route to New York.
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OY Morning Journal
New York
Aero Club of America
Panama-Pacifico Exposition
San Franccisco
Arnold Kruckman
Lowell Harvey
Pacific Coast
Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
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Denver
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Chicago
Kruckman
U. S. Express to Go Out of Business
Stockholders will appoint a liquidating committee at a meeting tomorrow to wind up the company. Charles A. Peabody of Mutual Life Insurance and William A. Read lead the panel with Harriman interests to have power to abrogate or transfer contracts with railroads.
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Morning Journal
New York
United States Express Company
Charles A. Peabody
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Tarriman
William A. Read
Harriman
Express Company
Railroads
Reign of Terror From Suffragettes
March 13. Militant suffragette vandalism closes many public buildings including the Victoria and Albert Museum St Pauls crypt and galleries Hucknieland Royal Stables and Charterhouse. Parliament debates the outrages as Home Secretary McKenna faces calls about May Richardson jailed for six months for damaging Rokeby Venus. Prime Minister Asquith orders inquiry into protecting national art treasures.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
St. Pauls Cathedral
Royal Stables
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Charter House
Reginald McKenna
Home Secretary
May Richardson
Asquith
Eighteen Bodies Recovered From Missouri Club Fire
St Louis March 12 Fire at the Missouri Athletic Club destroyed building Monday morning. Rescue crews recovered eighteen bodies today, eleven of which have been identified.
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St. Louis
Missouri Athletic Club
French dressmaker pins blame on American style trendsetters
The Daily Mail Paris correspondent reports the campaign of a women’s patriotic league against extreme dress. An interview with a French dressmaker criticizes American women as chiefly responsible for daring fashion innovations.
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America
London
Daily Mail
Paris
Women’s Patriotic League
Hotel Tallac Destroyed By Fire At Lake Tahoe
Truckee Calif March 12 The Tallac hotel at Lake Tahoe a summer resort has been destroyed by fire according to a report here today The Tallac was the first hotel built by the late B E J Lucky Baldwin The loss is estimated at 56000
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Calif
Tallac
Lake Tahoe
BE. J
Lucky) Baldwin
Kootenai County Votes Dry by 40 percent
In Coeur d Alene Idaho on March 12 unofficial tallies show Kootenai county voting dry by a 40 percent margin. Twenty four saloons six wholesale liquor houses and one brewery must close within ninety days under the measure.
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Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Kootenai County
Westinghouse Dies at 67 Inventor of Air Brake
New York March 12 George Westinghouse pioneer of railroading and inventor of the air brake died at his residence from heart disease in his 68th year Funeral services will be held at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church and burial in Woodlawn Westinghouse also advanced electrical systems railway signaling alternate current and gas transmission He founded multiple companies employing about fifty thousand people and will be remembered for his prolific late life work and lasting policy in industry.
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George Wstinghouse
Westinehouse
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Woodlawn
Westinghouse
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
Commodore
George W. Melville
U. Ss. N
John H. MacAlpine
Europe
America
Grashof
Rebels Seize Esmeraldas Leader in Quiet Evacuation
Rebels slipped out of Esmeraldas on March 12 recapturing Leonidas Plaza the Ecuadorian president from the town without a fight.
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Esmeraldas
Panama
Ecuador
Leonidas Plaza
Bauch Executed by Garrison Commander
Colonel Avila ordered the German American shot after the military chief departed for Chihuahua, according to reports. The incident centers on a coercive act by a high ranking officer during a volatile period. Witnesses describe tension within the garrison and the aftermath includes inquiries and potential disciplinary action.
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Avila
Chihuahua
Villa reportedly burned body of American killed at Juarez
Mexico City March 12. Reluctance of General Villa to surrender the body of William S. Benton killed recently at Juarez is explained by reports from the north. Residents say Americans crossing the border to fetch the body caused Villa to order the burning in a colonel Valen tin Onate’s house beside Villa's headquarters.
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Benton
Juarez
Valentin Onate
Fierro Named Suspect in Benton Slaying Amid Mexican Turmoil
El Paso reports from the Carranza commission indicate Major Rudolfo Fierro as the slayer of William Benton, with unconfirmed claims of his arrest. The inquiry also brushes in potential orders by Colonel Fidel Avila to execute German American Gustav Bauch, while Fierro’s ties to rebel railroads and Villa’s office raise further intrigue.
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Carranza Commission
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William 8
Benton
Chihuahua
Fierro
Witt
Lenton
Villa Lett
Fidel Avila
Juarez
Gustav Bauch
Villa
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Bauch
Avila
Eusebio Cassado
Rebels Skirmish Near Monterey Report
Twenty five federals were killed and thirteen captured in a battle at Morales north of Monterey. Rebels reported nine wounded as constitutionalists pursue retreating forces toward El Carmen, with movements centering on the Monte rey campaign and Villa attacks at Torreon.
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Monterey
Torreon
Villa
Matamoros
Japs May Pass Through American Territory
Washington reports Seery Bryan promised Viscount Chinda to allow about 150 Japanese to travel through El Paso Texas to Calexico in Baja California to seek cotton picking work on the west coast due to scarce employment amid northern Mexican military actions.
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Seery Bryan
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