Rockefellers Hair Loss Fiasco Baffles Doctors
Lakewood New Jersey March 24 John D Rockefeller the magnate is nearly bald after a mysterious hair loss affecting head moustache eyebrows and eyelashes Doctors and specialists from New York have failed to diagnose the illness Rockefeller says he never felt better and jokes about tiny hairs found by doctors while refusing to wear a wig
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Meteor train wreck injures four near Francis Ind
Denison Texas March 24 The Frisco new train called The Meteor southbound left the track at a curve near Francis Indiana four passengers were seriously injured among them Willem Atkins Kansas City with a left arm injury Maud Kivett of Gun City Missouri hip sprain M A Magowan of St Joseph internal injuries S F Dutton theater manager of Kansas City was thrown through a window and badly cut The engine and crew were thrown from the feet and the automatic brakes stopped the engine The cause of the accident is unknown
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Gun City
M. A. Magowan
St. Joseph
Murdered for his money in West Virginia
Wealthy farmer and stock raiser Joseph Wilson of Wayne county was murdered half a mile from Thacker on Tug River last night. His body lay on the public highway with a crushed head and throat cut. Wilson reportedly carried over $1,000, and robbers are believed to be the motive.
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Labor Blass Corb Batle Will De
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Striking Coal Miners Rally as Anthracite Talks Fail
Shamokin Pa March 2 Union miners plead for action as district conventions of United Mine Workers vow a possible nationwide coal strike. Mitchell announces a new wage plan and a suspension if talks with civic federation fail. Baer coal company rejects meeting.
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Money secrets and Northern Securities case details
Hearing in the Peter Power suit on Northern Pacific Great Northern and Northern Securities Company continues. Testimony covers stock purchases by Kuhn Loeb and Morgan firms, the Burlington control scheme, and lack of pooling agreements. Washington seeks Supreme Court action to block the merger. Minnesota and St Paul prepare injunctions to restrain Northern Securities voting rights.
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Man on Horseback Speech at Virginia Democrats Banquet
Washington March 4 About 150 guests attended the Virginia Democratic Association banquet at the Metropolitan hotel. Colonel Henry Watterson spoke urging unified opposition to imperialism and denouncing Roosevelt in the White House as a booster for military power and syndicates in Congress. He urged Democrats to stand for the constitution and resist centralized power while praising republican virtues and American ideals.
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Holy Spirit Fatal Shootout Ends in Ardmore Church
Rev Ensey Lamar, a Holiness preacher, killed Calvin VanWinkle aged 24 after disputing belief in a Cumberland town church. The elder VanWinkle and Lamar exchanged shots outside as the young man intervened, and Lamar was arrested.
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France and Russia Seek U S Stance on Anglo Japanese Alliance
London editors argue France and Russia may be sizing up the United States position and neutrality in the Far East as wariness over the Anglo Japanese alliance grows. The Daily Chronicle notes possible shifts if America stays friendly or neutral.
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Carr ie Nation ally backs Topeka horsewhip plan
In Topeka Kansas Carrie Nations followers form a group to horsewhip officials not enforcing temperance laws. Blanche Boise, Nation protege, horsewhips Mayor Parker in his city hall office striking him three times with a whip before being removed. Boise vows to whip the governor and asserts an organized backing.
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Henderson Will Be Fought for Congress Seat
Waterloo Iowa March 24 Senator O B Courtright of Waterloo is announced as a candidate for the republican nomination for congressman in opposition to Speaker Henderson. He will contest the coming congressional convention, marking the first real challenge to Henderson since his 1882 election.
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Proposed Hardware Trust Comes From Four Cleveland Firms
Four major Cleveland hardware firms the Worthington Company McIntosh Huntington Company Lockwood Taylor Company and J M L A Osborne reportedly issued stock and trade options to the proposed hardware syndicate An option that expired in January but renewed to April 1 was extended to Mr Bigelow of Bigelow Cause Boston who represents control of much of northern Ohio hardware trade
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Lockwood Taylor Company
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Boston
Subtreasury Prospect Favours Atlanta Hearing
Washington dispatch reports strong backing from Atlanta bankers for a southern subtreasury with Atlanta as the likely site. The Atlanta delegation, including English Lowry Erwin and Maddox, met Secretary Shaw and lobbied Congress to authorize a branch to aid cotton handling and southeastern banking. A House Ways and Means hearing followed with statements praising Atlanta’s railroad and financial prominence over Savannah.
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Summary of The News Forecast From A Regional Paper
Partly cloudy Tuesday with southeast showers, followed by a Wednesday with variable winds and warmer mean temperatures. Atlanta hosts a fair horse show and races, with $10,000 to be raised. rail prospects include Charleston Chattanooga and Augusta interest, Athens to Charleston project under way. Reports note a murder suicide in Montgomery, a decomposed body found near Memphis, and labor tensions with a coal strike looming. Domestic politics discuss a subtreasury proposal for Atlanta. foreign notes cover Cuban postal fraud conviction and Manila court-martial testimony.
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