Pathfinding Auto Trader Excursion Returns From Route Run
A four member party led by Walter Crossett completed a 588.02 mile route from Amiarillo to map an Auto Trader excursion leaving May 6. They dined at the Ak Cafe on return and expect photo sessions as cars are showcased.
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Senate rejects Sherwood dollar a day pension bill
Associated Press reports Washington March 29. The Senate votes 51 to 16 against the Sherwood dollar a day pension bill after it had passed the House and aided the Smoot general age and service pension law. The measure is expected to raise the pension roll by about twenty million dollars yearly for the next five years.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate Tonight
House
Toll Question Under Fire in Senate Canal Hearing
Senator Gorman accused the treaty of allowing the US to set different Panama Canal tolls for American ships while others pay different rates. Senator Bristow called such a requirement on US battleships preposterous. No action was taken today.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Great Britain
United States
Panama Canal
Senator Gorman
New York
Senate Inter-Oceanic Canal Committee
Bristow
Kansas
Academy meeting opens in Philadelphia on referendum topics
The sixteenth annual meeting of the American Academy of Political and Social Science began in Philadelphia on March 29. The program centers on initiative and referendum and other timely topics, with a larger than usual roster of distinguished speakers slated for the sessions.
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Philadelphia
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Burns defeats Frayne in ninth round KO in San Francisco
Frankie Burns of Oakland knocks out Johnnie Frayne of San Francisco in the ninth round of their twenty round bout in San Francisco. A right hook to the jaw ends the fight as Burns secures the victory.
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San Francisco
Cal
Frankie Burns
Oakland
Johnnie Frayne
Ramsey campaign speaks in Canadian to draw crowd
Judge W F Ramsey, candidate for governor, will speak in Canadian on Saturday April 20 at 2 pm. Judge Fisher of Memphis county chairs a large 31st Judicial District reception committee as dozens of county organizers plan a big event and possible special train from Higins.
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Daily News
Canadian
Tex
W. D. Fisher
Ramsey Forces
Memphis County
W. F. Ramsey
Hemphill County
Fisher
31St
Dr. Barrett
L. H Greene
J. S. Wynne
J. C. Rider
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A. B. Gardenhire
J. H. Morton
R. H. Collier
Col. A .&. Richardson
J. M. Smith
Hansford County
Bert A
Onion Season Opens as Railroads Gear Up in Texas
San Antonio March 29 with the onion season near April 1 railroads claim full readiness to handle the crop. Texas output estimates reach 3750 cars with over 2400 from Laredo where acreage has grown. Most of the crop will move in the next thirty days by refrigerator cars to northern destinations and via Galveston to New York and other markets.
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San Antonio
Tex
Texas
Laredo
Galveston
New York
Cairo in Grave Danger
The Mississippi rose almost a foot in twelve hours at Cairo Illinois with flood conditions worsening above and below. Columbus Kentucky sits under three feet of water as levee efforts continue at Hickman Kentucky. Bryant's Landing Missouri levee breached, flooding the big Missouri lake region while farmers head to Cairo with families.
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Associated Press
Mississippi
Cairo
Columbus
Kentucky
Hickman
Bryant’s Landing
Texas Bead
Missouri
Big Lake
Minimum Wage Bill Gains Royal Assent in Britain
London March 29 The government’s minimum wage bill became law at noon and coal miners’ union ballots on whether to return to work proceeded across the British Isles. The district boards will decide, with results due Thursday, while optimism grows for resumed work and thousands of gains.
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Associated Press
London
British Isles
Ousted by Persia Returns to Texas
San Antonio March 3 Capt. John F. Green formerly of San Antonio has returned home after being ousted with Persian Government official W. Morgan Shuster Green is ill at his brother N O Green’s home and had gone to Persia to reorganize the customs guards at Shuster's request.
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San Antonio
Tex
W. Morgan Shuster
John F. Green
N. O. Green
Persia
Miners Strike Orders 176000 in Anthracite Regions
Cleveland March 29 The Miners Union ordered 176 000 miners in Pennsylvania to quit Sunday at midnight in a dispute over a twenty percent wage increase. The move threatens 7 083 000 tons of monthly coal loss and at least 550 000 dollars daily in miners pay. Talks with operators collapsed in New York weeks prior, with a possible settlement in the bituminous line reported as nearly arranged.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
United States
Pennsylvania
New York
Founders Day at Gordon Institute Marks New Field and Building
Gordon Institute in Barnesville Georgia celebrated Founders Day on March 24 with the dedication of a $15009 athletic field and the cornerstone laying for a new academic building. Alumni and friends attended the event.
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Barnesville
Gordon Institute
Bond Readily Signed In Indictment Of Fire at First Baptist
Rev J Frank Norris surrendered to the sheriff in Fort Worth after learning of his indictment on arson charges in connection with the January 11 blaze at the First Baptist church. Bond set at 1000 dollars by Judge Tom Simmons. Norris returned from Hubbard City to attend to the case, expressing readiness to speak to the jury and defend himself.
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Daily News
Fort. Worth
Tex
J. Frank Norris
First Baptist
Hubard City Sanitarium
Fort Worth
Tom Simmons
Norris
Hubbard City
J. T. Pemberton
Church Committee
Dr. Norris
Kennedale
Roosevelt Planks Expand Campaign Platform in Midwest Tour
Eytated Press reports that Roosevelt outlined new planks for his campaign in a Minneapolis speech on The Welfare of the Farmer. He urged continued government action to conserve natural resources and aid national betterment. Roosevelt spoke across Iowa and Minnesota, meeting supporters before heading to Chicago.
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Tontst
Roosevelt
Iowa
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Chicago
Michigan Schoolmasters Club Discusses Training Social Center Pensions
In Ann Arbor on March 28 a large gathering of school teachers and principals attended the Michigan Schoolmasters' Club annual meeting. General sessions in University Hall covered vocational training, the social center, and teachers' pensions in addresses and discussions.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan Schoolmasters’ Club
University Hall
Stanford Student Breaks World High Jump Record
George Hemme, a 1913 Stanford University graduate, broke the world running high jump record today by clearing six feet six and a half inches at Stanford, California.
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Stanford Uniiversity
Cal
George Hemme
Stanford University
Outlaw Friel Allen Captured in Hillsville Va
Friel Allen, hunted for courthouse assassinations on March 14, was captured at his father Jasper Allen’s home by Detective Felts. Only Sidna Allen and Wesley Edwards remain at large, with the pair vowing to fight to the death.
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Associated Press
Hillsville
Friel Allen
Felts
Jasper Allen
Friel
Sidna Allen
Wesley Edwards
Allen
Aged Woman Cuts Artery and Is Found Dead
In Bouled Colorado, Mrs Hester Ennis a ninety one year old woman severed an artery in her wrists and died. Her son found her with a basin catching her life blood and a Bible at her side. In Fort Worth Texas Ed C Lasater president of the Texas Cattle Raisers Association donated thirty blooded cows for tuberculosis eradication research.
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Colo
Hester Ennis
Fort Worth
Tex
Ed C. Lasater
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
Texas
Alaska Republican Convention Convenes in Cordova Today
The Republican territorial convention meets in Cordova to elect delegates to the Chicago convention and nominate a delegate to Congress. The event marks the drive for party leadership and national representation with proceedings beginning tomorrow.
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Alaska Republican Convention Today
Ty Associated Press
Cordova
Alaska
Republican Territorial Convention
Chicago
Congress
Garfield foresees third party in US politics
James R. Garfield, Roosevelt’s lieutenant in Cleveland, argues a third party could resolve the industrial and political struggle. He says the nation is in political transition and hopes for a Republican realignment toward progress. He links the Chicago meat packers verdict to court limits on regulating trusts and backs Roosevelt’s restrictive legislation.
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Cleveland
James R. Garfield
Roosevelt
Mr. Garfield
Republican Party
Party of Progress
Garfield
Chicago
Madero Calm on Mexican Revolution Despite Orozco’s Army
President Madero says no fear for the revolution outcome and that Orozco’s forces are short on ammunition. He denies reports of General Auter t’s death and outlines his view on the national situation in Mexico City.
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Py Associate
Mexico City
Orozco
Autert
Madero
Weather outlook for weekend turn cooler and cloudy
Saturday turns colder with general cloudiness. Temperatures dip with a high around 68 and a low near 25. Forecast area includes local region noted in the report.
Weather forecast for West Texas and Washington DC
Washington DC on March 29 reports fair Saturday with rain at night or Sunday. Cooler conditions expected Sunday in the north.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
West Texas
Rumors on Mexican Situation Stir Washington and Mexico City
In Washington on March 29 rumors of possible U S intervention in Mexico spread, but officials said the chatter did not originate here and telegraph links with Mexico City were down. President Taft maintained no ground for intervention, and no border mobilization or expeditionary force was planned. A thousand Krag rifles were shipped to arm the Mexican capital’s American colony with ambassador Wilson's guidance.
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D. C
United States
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Taft
Mexico
Congress
National Guard
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Texas
New York
Mevnico City
Wilson
Cuara
Mexico City
Peking
Officers Face Murder Charge in Lincoln Penitentiary Escape
A coroner's jury in Springfield Nebraska finds Chief Bridges of South Omaha, deputy Yeenton, Sheriff Hyers, and Sheriff Grant Chase may be charged with killing Blunt during a prison escape. Blunt was killed when a posse shot as convicts, who had murdered the warden and others, fled Lincoln penitentiary. Blunt died while driving the wagon for the convicts, unaware he was with them.
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John (. Yeenton
Hyers
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Runt
Grant Chase
Blant
Blunt
Nebraska
Lincoln
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