Wilson Eyes New Jersey and Maryland in Political Talks
President Wilson focuses on New Jersey politics over a jury reform bill and Maryland’s senatorial race where William S. Marbury fights Senator John Walter Smith. He signals openness to women's suffrage but delays a formal recommendation for an early session. He indicates governors commissions may draw juries and weighs gubernatorial candidate alignments by progressive reform stances.
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Racing in Tennessee eyes resumed betting system debate
In Nashville on March 17 officials debated resuming horse racing under state commission control and a smutuel betting system. The House of Representatives discussed provisions for government oversight as part of the potential return of racing in Tennessee. Bud Anderson of Medford and Knockout Brown of New York were scheduled for a rematch after a 20 round draw at Vernon.
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Lewis Ends Things Too Soon For British Champ
London March 17 Henry Lewis the American welterweight knocked out Tack Hagman middleweight champion of England in the third round of a light bout at the National Sporting Club. An expected weigh in at one o clock accompanied by a prize fight outcome and a potential compromise on weight limits.
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Gotc Signs Up 10 Meet One Lurick
Humboldt Iowa March 17 Frank Jotch world wrestling champion signed to meet George Lurick for 19 years the defeated European champion at Kane City on April 1. Announcement by Bill Klank his manager indicates Gotoh will receive 81 Ho and Marion Prestina of Chicago may attend. The match occurs under the Missouri Athletic era with Lurick noted for defeating George Hackenschmidt years ago and the final decision follows recent talks with his longtime manager.
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Pirates defeat Red Sox in nine game series opener
Hot Springs Ark March 17 The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Boston Red Sox 4 to 3 in the nine game series opener. Boston pitcher Beilent allowed no hits in three innings while Pittsburg’s Adama and Infon were hit, but scattered. Batteries Pittsburgh Giteon Sapulpa Okla March 17 Adjutant General Canton and guards stopped a 10 round Carl Morris Jim Stewart bout. Christiania Norway March 12 Mathieson Norwegian champion set 560 metre swimming record with 43 60 seconds.
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Trio Beats Miner Into Unconsciousness Near Pack Station
Police seek three men after a night incident leaving Thomas R. James unconscious. He was found near North ern Pack station with head injuries, identified as from East Brogawas address, recent Grass Valley arrival. Doctor Horst reported cuts and possible blunt force trauma. robbery motive unlikely.
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Universal Jubilee Decreed by Pope Pius
Rome reports Pope Pius decreed a Universal Jubilee from March 8 to December Immaculate Conception to celebrate religious toleration edict of Constantine. Faithful to visit three major churches, take communion and gain plenary indulgence.Montana Electric offers prizes for chicks hatch count.Athens reports Greek forces occupy Kilvara Albania. Turkish losses heavy with 18 killed and 40 wounded.
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Denies Right 10 Compromise Fraud in Oleomargarine Case
Judge Landis presided in a district court where jurors were to determine if butterine manufacturers conspired to defraud the government of internal revenue taxes. The court noted the government’s investigation into whether any public officer or agent aided the scheme, and referenced a 1.2 million dollar tax loss. The Treasury compromised penalties despite a house committee finding no compromise advisable.
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Raging Trouble At Dance Over Floor Rules
A near riot erupted at a dance when the floor committee tried to stop Fageing and support from the sheriff’s office was requested as disorder grew. Dancers and patrons clashed, deputies intervened, and Thomas, 25, was arrested on a disturbance charge after the melee cooled and order was restored.
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Butte Briefs Night Jailer’s Return After Tragic Funeral
Night Jailer Tom Wilson, in town for three days, returned to his duties after a family tragedy on Kemper avenue. Andrew Walter, age year, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter, died three days after his sister contracted scarlet fever. The sister recovered, but the brother’s death followed. Funeral arrangements were held.
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Yale corporation accepts Taft resignation from the board
At Yale the March meeting accepted with regret the resignation of former President Taft as a member of the Yale Corporation. Taft, Kent professor of law, said he resigns to avoid a conflict of interest with a professor under his appointment.
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Great Falls Real Estate Deal Claimed in Major Purchase
A large property deal in Great Falls appears to have closed, with authorities confirming a sale near four hundred thousand dollars. The transaction involved a prominent local firm and a principal buyer, details of price and terms widely reported but not fully disclosed.
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Conductor Sues Over Arrest and Imprisonment
Miles City reports a conductor Dewitt C. Lawren Vining sues for $20.22 damages after a grand larceny charge led to his arrest and imprisonment. The case cites removal from a train at Thompson Falls, jail at Tutte, $750 bail, and a Miles City preliminary hearing with no sufficient evidence to convict.
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Basin Lumber buys Montana Lumber yard interests in Moore
Moore March 11. A deal closed last week sees Basin Lumber Company and Montana Lumber Company acquire stock and yards from Rogers interests in Moore. The firms plan expansion along Milwaukee and Great Northern lines, with Dotson of Moore developing a gas mixer for autos that cuts gasoline use by about 39 percent and has applied for a patent.
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Sheep Shipments From Livingston To Chicago Reported
Livingston hosts a Montana export of 24 sheep cars bound for Chicago with Yellowstone Valley Land and Irrigation Company in charge under DV McCormick and PA Krieger. The note mentions yard arrangements in Chicago to unload due to high market demand as well as local lodge events including a T C C F and Rebekah banquet addressed by notable officers from Bozeman. St Patrick's Day festivities by the Royal Highlanders featured a ball and costume poses at the Auditorium. A marriage license was granted to Harry C. Neal and Hertha Luhman in the county with an upcoming ceremony planned.
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Kirschwing Hires Hall To Explain His Fair Vote
Representative Kirschwing announces he will explain his vote against the fair removal bill. He has engaged Luther's Hall for Wednesday March 26 and invites the public to hear his reasons and stance on the measure.
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Corbly Trial Ordered to Begin This Morning
Clyde Corbly former county treasurer faces mis appropriation charges after a jury was secured in Bozeman. Defense urged dismissal on jeopardy grounds but Judge Dillon declined and ordered the trial to start tomorrow with no further delays anticipated.
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Libby cutoff rail shipments reach Marion terminal
Materials for a proposed Libby cutoff arrive in St Paul and Duluth and are to be sent to Marion, the line’s terminal, amid rumors of an advance shipment for a new line likely to be built this season.
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Mrs Gormley Appointed to State Teacher Board Post
Mrs Gormley and Mrs Irene Emiley of White Sulphur Springs were today appointed by State Teacher Kne second deputy in his office. Mrs Gormley is the widow of A Gormley who died several years ago, tied to democratic politics on that ticket.
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Rebel Forces Move Against Constitutionalists Near Nogales
Mexican forces report nearly 1,000 constitutionalists attacked as insurgent state troops advance from Nogales along the border. Yaqui braves march to join other state units. Ojeda’s Yaquis desert, weakening Huerta garrison. Federal general warns against endangering Americans as state troops gather strength. A Zapata-led rebel detachment is said to have been executed by federal troops after capture.
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Hyde Jury Discharged After Mistrial in Clarke Case
City, March 17. The jury in the murder case of Coronel Swone, a millionaire philanthropist, reported a disagreement after days of deliberation and was discharged. Seven for conviction, five for acquittal, with no change in stance as of Friday.
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St Patrick's Day Gift To Irish Home Rule Fund
Maren Moston sent a ten dollar gift to the Irish Home Rule Fund today through United Irish Ta to Hawaf Amarin.
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Trustee Gift Telegraphed to Redmond in Local Notice
A terse cablegram announces a gift with an agent named John KE Redmond and John agibbon to the Right Rev Patrick O'Donnell, a local trustee. The fragmentary text notes treasurer B Fitzpatrick of the city and mentions a cablegram related to the donation.
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Yoakum Engagement to New York Businessman Larkin
New York March 17 Mr and Mrs Benjamin F Yoakum announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Miss Beste F Yoakum to Francis I Larkin of New York son of Mr and Mrs John Larkin Larkin graduated from Princeton with honors in business Yoakum is noted for outdoor sports and shooting Her father is one of the best known railroad men serving as chairman of the directors of the St Louis and San Francisco railroad and the Chicago Terminal Lines.
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Tragic Onshore Death Sparks Suspicion in High Point
Grace Stilley of High Point attempted self harm aboard a passenger station in North Carolina. She is not expected to survive. Her cousin W Sizemore, from Danville, Va, was arrested. Insurance policies totaling $48,000 were found in her satchel naming Sizemore and another beneficiary. She had been married to William Hicks of High Point five years earlier, then resumed her maiden name.
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Tmaiden
Priority for Lode Claims in Phosphate Locations
Special Disputed to the Standard Washington March 17 The Supreme Court today denied writ of certiorari in a Wyoming case upholding Wyoming court decisions that placer phosphate locations are valid against lode claims despite a lode location being earlier. The decision, though limited, signals precedent favoring placer locations for phosphate lands, potentially affecting thousands of entries in the Northwest.
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Heavy guard kept for Chicago incendiaries case
March 1 report states Benjamin Fink and John Daniels, confessing arsonists, are in seclusion under heavy guard amid threats from individuals linked to their statements. Assistant State Attorney Johnson says the case hinges on their testimony and that murderers are eager to silence them. Authorities refuse to reveal prison locations or names of feared men.
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John Daniels
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Women Press Suffrage Inquiry Stirs White House Visit
Prominent suffrage leaders urged President Wilson to back a federal constitutional amendment. Mrs. Ada Harper said Wilson showed courtesy and openness but had not decided. They recalled past appeals to Roosevelt Taft and Anthony while stressing suffrage as a urgent political and social reform.
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