Cabinet Slam Changes News Rules At White House
The White House announces all cabinet meeting news will be released only by the secretary to the president and cabinet members must not discuss meetings with the press. The policy is sharply criticized as an insult to cabinet judgment and raises debate among officials and supporters as to its political implications.
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Minnesota
National Park Commission
United States
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Central Commission
War Department
Department of Supply
Car Investigation Commission
Bodies recovered from Neches River amid Beaumont murder gang
Beaumont detectives linked five river deaths in a crime wave of murder and robbery. The latest victim, a 45 year old man, showed head injuries and rifled pockets suggesting robbery. Eighteen hoboes were jailed as suspects. The first body was found in January.
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Neches
Two Dead Men Struck by Freight Trains Near Princeton
A fast eastbound freight between Trenton and New Brunswick encountered two fatalities after hitting men along the track. One victim was found near Millstone later identified as Howard R. Breese of New Brunswick. Authorities believe he was struck around 1 am while walking home from Franklin Park.
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New Brunswick
N. J
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Princeton Junction
Monmouth Junction
Millstone
Howard R. Breese
Franklin Park
Cuban reciprocity dispute swells as Congress aide plans unfold
Washington reports Sunday shows leaders from both sides meeting privately over Cuban reciprocity. House Ways and Means plans are led by Representative Long with Speaker Henderson backing support. Opponents claim 108 Republicans back their stance, while Chairman Payne avoids figures and remains confident as Tuesday night conference approaches.
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Ways and Means Committee
Representative Long
Kansas
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Henderson
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Congress
Navy Commander Mickley Dies at About Sixty in Philadelphia
Commander Joseph P. Mickley U S N retired dies in Philadelphia at about sixty years old. He entered the navy in 1884 as a third assistant engineer and served on the monitor Terror during the Spanish American War.
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Philadelphia
Joseph P. Mickley
Navy
Creditors of Late Archbishop Purcell Seek Debt Wipeout
In Cincinnati creditors of the late Archbishop Purcell met and adopted resolutions to discharge the receivers and appeal to Rome for special collections across the United States to wipe out a six million debt including many years of accumulated interest.
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Cincinnati
Rome
United States
Will Preach on the Corners in Cleveland Revival
Rev. C. A. Eaton pastor of Euclid Avenue Baptist Church announces a city revival plan. He will preach on downtown street corners to anyone who stops to listen, aiming to rekindle religious interest in Cleveland. Rockwell? Rockefeller is noted as Sunday school superintendent of the church.
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Ohio
C. A. Eaton
D.D
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
John D. Rockefeller
Shanghai Merchants Warn Of Impending War With Japan
Shanghai dispatch reports Chinese merchants from Port Arthur ordered to remove families as preparations for war with Japan unfold. The note cites a Standard correspondent in London dated March 9.
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Cunard liner Etruria anchors in the Azores
The Cunard steamer Etruria anchored at Horta Azores at 6 o clock. A propeller broke and rudder was carried away during February 26 dinner hour. The William Cliff and Ottawa aided, a jury rudder was fitted, passengers unhurt and crew praised. Etruria waits for Elbe to take passengers to England then towed home by two tugs.
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England
Harta
Fayal
Second note to Porte on Ellen Stone capture presented
The American legation in Constantinople presented a second note to the Porte regarding the capture of Miss Ellen M. Stone. It argues brigands must be within the Turkish frontier and should be hunted, denying that Turkish frontier vigilance or troop movements in the interior were unduly interfered with. The first note demanded punishment of the guilty parties, but the Porte repudiated responsibility.
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Cecil Rhodes
Rudyard Kipling
Major Waller
Death of Bishop Spalding in Irie Pa Affirms Pioneer Cleric
John F Spalding born Belgrade Maine August 25 1838 was a priest and bishop who helped grow the Episcopal Church in the western United States He died at his son's home in Irie Pa after pneumonia at age 74 His work established many churches in Colorado New Mexico Wyoming and Arizona including Prescott Diocese foundations and missionary relations with western tribes
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Bishon Spalding
Protestant Episcopal Church
Denver
Colo
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Belgrade
Powdein College
General Theological Seminary
Christchurch
Gardner
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Spalding
Arizona
Prescott
Jeweler of Chicago Falls From Third Story Window
Rudolph Engeleke a Chicago jeweler escaped a burning boarding house by jumping from a third story window at 804 Erie street. He landed in a firemen held net sustaining internal injuries a fractured wrist and serious burns. Twelve other occupants narrowly escaped and the landlady Mrs Devite and lodger Carl Cosper were burned.
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Chicago
Rudolph Engeleke
Erie Street
Engebkr
Devih
Katherine Devite
Carl Cosper
Indian Battle Fatal Play Ends in Boy's Death
Denver March 9 Stewart Hill nine dies from a breast wound received during a pretend Indian battle. James Batson twelve is under arrest for murder. Four boys under twelve fired from barricades about twenty shots before Hill was struck in the lung after stepping into the open.
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Denver
Colo
Stewart Hii
James Batson
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Butson
Miss Al ich Goes to Havana Visit by Rail
Miss Alice Roosevelt daughter of the president travels with friends and a maid to Havana to visit General and Mrs Wood by rail to Florida. The party also includes Mrs Harriet Blaine Beale and Captain Philip. She plans to return to Washington late this month.
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Washington
Alice Roosevelt
Leonard Wood
Havana
Florida
Harriet Blaine Bea'e
Captain Philip
Poisoned powders by mail puzzle grips Grand Rapids
Mystery of a mailed poisoned headache powder to Mrs. Ada Krump of Lowell Michigan caused her death two weeks ago. Sheriff Chapman announced a new investigative crew is forming but details remain unavailable after the arrest of her husband William Krump last Thursday.
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Lowell
William Krump
Chapman
Minnie Maddern Fiske Arrives After Slight Injury
Minnie Maddern Fiske reaches Indianapolis from St. Louis after a slight injury. Her manager says she walked from the theater to the hotel and will perform here as scheduled tomorrow.
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Indianapolis
St. Louis
Baptized in Jordan fulfills Van Ness wish voyage underway
Middletown N Y March 9 Word comes Colonel Van Ness once of Port Jervis now octogenarian millionaire has been baptized in the Jordan River by Rev William K Hall of Newburgh His party sails on the steamer Gertie to the Orient to fulfill a long held ambition to be baptized in the Jordan Also noted Wilson denies resigning from Roosevelt cabinet and Mecca Mecca cholera outbreak reported with Mecca cholera spread and liberation of officials in Constantinople.
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Colonel van Ness
Port Jervis
New York
Jordan
William K. Hall
Newburgh
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Wilson
Striking Norfolk Car Men Defy Arbitration Ruling
Norfolk March 9. Strikers refuse to return to work under the arbitration committee’s terms while agreeing to abide the decision. Cars run under military guard with doubled force as clashes injure soldiers and civilians. Leader Sam Kelly was injured after a confrontation with a non union conductor. The company remains firm, claiming it can hire 500 motormen and conductors within twelve hours and intends to run cars despite the strike. Richmond developments awaited.
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Chamber of Commerce
Sam Kelly
Kelly
Richmond
Hugh G. Miller
D. J. Coleman
R. Lancaster Williams
Norfolk Railway and Light Company
Monticello
Williams
Strike Stops Business in Northern Pacific Tie-Up
Butte Montana March 8 the Rocky Mountain division of the Northern Pacific from Helena and Butte to Hope Idaho is tied up by a strike called by the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and the Switchmen's Union at a meeting held last night. Superintendent Russell says the length of the tie-up is indefinite.
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Rocky Mountain Division
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Hope
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Chinese Court Orders Release of Priest Amid Jehol Unrest
In Jehol near Pekin bandit activity and Christian non Christian clashes sparked rioting after claims settlements. A Belgian priest was captured as Russians reportedly dispatched 54 troops from the Manchurian border. The Chinese court ordered the priest’s immediate release to deter foreign troop intervention.
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Cheng Te
Foreign Office
Gribski Dismissed Over Blagovestchensk Massacre
Berlin reports Russian general Gribski, linked to the Blagovestchensk massacre where about 5000 Chinese died at Amur river banks, has been dismissed from the army. Also notes a New York pool championship meeting setting early round pairings and rules for the event.
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Daily Chronicle
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Gribski
Blagovestchensk
Amur
Will Approve Sugar Treaty in Brussels Negotiations
London dispatch says the United States will approve the sugar convention and that Ambassador Lawrence Townsend is ordered to conduct negotiations with the Belgian government on the subject.
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Brussels
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Lawrence Townsend
Coal Is Afloat The Ohio River carries coal from three districts
Cincinnati March 9 The present rise in the Ohio river has started a great run of coal for the Ohio and Mississippi valleys. River men report over 8 000 000 bushels from the Pittsburg district and over 2 000 000 from the West Virginia mines. Kanawha mines are on the way.
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Cecil Rhodes Improves After Night as Kipling Visits
Cecil Rhodes, ill with angina, passed a better night and morning. Rudyard Kipling called on Rhodes today but was not permitted to converse with him.
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Cape Town
Rudyard Kipling
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Tabernacle conference ends as plans unfold
The Tabernacle Bible conference closed last night after a morning dedication. Atlanta events include rallies by Christian Endeavorers praising Eberman of Boston and President Shaw of the state society. Sigma Alpha Epsilon marked its forty sixth anniversary at Georgia, Mercer, and Emory.
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Tabernacle Bible Conference
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Emory
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Macon
Dan Coffey
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B. D. Greene
J. F. Gaynor
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Prince Henry of Prussia Honored by New York Society
Prince Henry of Prussia received lavish entertainment in New York, attending a Waldorf concert of American songs, a luncheon at the University Club, and a Vanderbilt dinner with prominent guests. He later met officials at the Yacht Club and discussed plans before departing, praising American music and thanking the hosts.
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