Rebels Demand Constitution Like U S Rebels Demand Constitution Like U S
Mexico City March 7. Rebels press for a new constitution modeled after the United States. Leaders of the constitutionalist movement petitioned Provisional President Huerta. Huerta noted reforms ahead but Congress has urgent work. Senor Granados urges missionary outreach to ease pacification. Huerta defends actions against charges of cruelty and recalls Madero urging dynamite during the battle of Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Mexican Republic
United States
Constitutionaliste
Constitutional Party
Chihuahua
Carranga
Coahuila
Juan Cabral
Vasquez Gomez
Huerta
Congress
Senora
Hwueria
General Diaz
de la Bara
Mexico
Washington
Bryan
Senor Granados
Henry Lane Wilson
Wilson
Interior
Francisco Madero
Madero
National Palace
Diag
Pullet Breaks World Egg Producing Record
A big White Orpington pullet owned by W. Hox of Streaton, Maren T A, laid three eggs with a combined weight of fifteen ounces, earning the title of the loudest cnuckle in this record.
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Pullet
New. Streaton, JR
W. Hox
Grandma Talks About Babies in the Community
An elderly resident reflects on babies and motherhood within a close-knit town, noting how a friendly elder adapts to whispers and rumors about expectant families. The piece sketches community life through maternal talk and familiar faces.
Wife of gambler seeks relief for husband in court
RS. J. C. WATTERS, wife of gambler fined $800 by superior court, pleads with Judge Thomas for his liberty. She plans to raise money among her husband's friends if she wins a reduction of the fine.
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J. C. Watters
Superior Court
Thomas
Barge and Tug Explode in Patapsco River Disaster
On March 7 a barge loaded with dynamite and a tug towing it blew up in the Patapsco river near Sparrows Point and Wagners Point. All on board were killed and huge damage to shipping and waterfront property occurred along the Baltimore waterfront. The barge was to load dynamite onto the collier Jason for transport to Norfolk for the U S government.
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Baltimore
Patapsco River
Sparrows Point
Wagners Point
Jason
Norfolk
United States
Morgan Gives 2500 for McKinley Memorial Fund
NILES Ohio March 7 J H Butler Jr president of the Niles McKinley Birthday association reports a cablegram from J Pierpont Morgan pledging 2500 toward the memorial for the late President William McKinley to preserve his birthplace at Niles Morgan adds he will contribute more if 2500 is not his share
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Ler, Jr
Niles-McKinley Birthday Association
J. Pierpont Morgan
McKinley
Niles
Morgan
Boy Slayer of Seven Gets 14 Year Sentence
Sammy Moore, seven years old, described as the youngest murderer, was sentenced to a reformatory until age 21 after killing a farmer who ordered him to jump from a wagon. Maryland law at the time would have held him responsible only one year earlier.
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SEVEN
Hlkton
Maveh
Sammy Moore
Maryland
Bear invades Brookfield school yard startling pupils
A big brown bear escaped from a cage and dashed into the Brookfield school yard west of Sharon Pennsylvania on March 7 causing panic among about fifty children. The animal was being moved to Youngstown when it broke loose, leading to a chaotic scene as bystanders sought safety.
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Sharon
Brookfield
Here
Youngstown
Olfto
Sale of Tickets for Grand Opera Season Opens March 13
The Music Festival directors announce that season tickets go on sale March 13 and close March 29. Local sales at Cable Piano Company and Phillips & Crew. out-of-town reservations by mail to Harvey Johnson, 1007 Third National Bank building. Single show tickets go on sale April 3, end April 19 at two music stores, reopen April 21 at the Auditorium box office. Guarantors may buy before general sale. guarantors’ sale runs next week. Diagram available at Harvey Johnson’s office.
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Cable Piano Company
Phillips & Crew
Harvey Johnson
Third National Bank
Auditorium
Furnace Explosion Destroys Mill In Sharon Pa
A February 7 blast at Wilkes Rolling mill in Sharon Pennsylvania killed three workers and injured nine. The No 1 puddling furnace exploded sending the boiler into the air and tearing the mill to scraps while thirty men labored nearby. The Dunn brothers narrowly escaped with severe burns as the blast rattled the city.
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Sharon
Wilkes
Dunn Brothers
Man collapses before abstinence pledge in Baltimore
Baltimore March 7 Charles M Fross berg 33 years old fainted just as he raised his hand to take the pledge of abstinence and had to be carried out.
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Baltimore
Charles M. Frossberg
Niagara raised after 100 years underwater in Misery bay
In Erie Pennsylvania on March 7, the hull of Commodore Perry's flagship Niagara, sunk a century ago in Lake Erie’s Misery bay, has been raised after 100 years at the bottom. The historic battleship was a key vessel in the 1813 battle.
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Erie
Misery Bay
Niagara
Commodore Perry
Lake Erie
Tariff Fixer Finishing Bill Underwood Leads Democrats
Washington March 7 Underwood Alabama lawmaker headlines a Ways and Means session to draft a tariff revision plan for congress. They aim to revise all schedules reform administration and enact an income tax projected at 100 million dollars annually after transition. Underwood demands steady revenue with no rate cuts risking revenue elsewhere, a point likely to clash with radical revisionists.
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Washington
Oscar Underwood
Alabama
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Underwood
Vice Probe Shows Girl Workers Get $5 A Week Or Less
Springfield reports from March 7 state about 50,000 Chicago women wage earners receiving $5 weekly or less. Investigations by the senate white slave committee led by Lt Governor Barrett O Hara are to continue until all facts are public. Employers summoned before the commission were ordered to bring payrolls.
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Springfield
Ill
Chicago
Barrett O'Hara
Senate
O'Hara
Drinks poison after greeting brother in year
In Chattanooga on March 7 Grady Everhart of Etowah Tennessee killed himself by drinking carbolic acid after greeting his brother R M Everhart of Blount Springs Alabama in a hotel lobby. He died at Erlanger hospital about twenty minutes later. The brother offered no motive for the suicide after a year apart.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Grady Everhart
Etowah
Erlanger Hospital
R. M. Everhart
Blount Springs
Ala
Cupid Saves Horse Thief From Penitentiary
Cleveland news reports Harry Kirk found guilty of horse stealing was sentenced to a year by Judge Mott. He begged for clemency to marry soon, and the court reduced the sentence to 30 days in the workhouse. Kirk plans marriage immediately after.
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Cleveland
Cupid
Harry Kirk
Kirk
Mott
Wealthy Augusta Citizen Dies From Acute Indigestion
Maurice Walton former president of the Augusta Chamber of Commerce and prominent local figure died suddenly at his home 1206 Green Street Augusta Ga at age 45 from acute indigestion. He had spoken with family and friends until 1130 pm then retired. Early morning he arose with chest pain and collapsed.
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Augusta
Maurice Walton
Augusta Chamber of Commerce
Green Street
Fort McPherson Boys Return Home Tonight
Eight hundred fifty soldiers from Fort McPherson will resume activities this evening after traveling to the inauguration. They arrive by Seaboard Air Line in three train sections with light baggage and about twenty horses. Washington reports the unit prevented a creditable appearance in the inaugural parade.
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Fort Mc Pherson
Seaboard Air Line
Washington
Fort McPherson
Mission Girls Offered Prizes for Bathing
Chicago reports on March 7 as Rev. Daniel K. Ford, leader of the West Side mission, offers mission group prizes to encourage bathing among participants. The informal appeal frames hygiene as a community effort led by a church mission.
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Chicago
Daniel K. Ford
West Side
Georgian Puzzle Reveals Meat Bill Split Between Jim and Jerry
In Georgia readers submit dozens of answers to the Georgian puzzle about paying for meat. Jerry paid $4.9058 and Jim paid $3.093 s in multiple mailed responses from towns including Atlanta Kirkwood Folsom Calvary Ocilla and Broxton. The collected figures show a recurring pattern across many respondents.
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Tennessee
Jim
Jerry
Atlanta
Taft Aide Hears Pet Dog Neemie Found
AUGUSTA GA March 7 Miss Helen Taft is happy today as Washington reports her pet dog Neemie has been found after a period of distress The search mobilized police and the Tafts continue recreation with Mr Taft golfing and resting at the Augusta Country Club Mrs Taft and Mrs Henry Strong are life members of the local YWCA and Miss Mildred Rutherford lectured for the benefit of the association
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Augusta
Helen Taft
Washington
Young Women’s Christian Association
Taft
Henry Strong
Rochester
N. Y
Gen
Country Club
Ad Men Elect Officers Plan Baltimore Invasion
Newly elected officers of the Atlanta Ad Men's club set plans for a May trip to Baltimore for the Associated Ad Men’s Clubs of America convention. E. H. Goodhart became president, succeeding A. S. Adams, with J. H. Lewis vice president Kendall Weisiger secretary and W. S. Louns bury treasurer. Delegates named include LL. D. Hicks A. S. Adams Evelyn Harris FE. H. Cone Jack Lewis L. Fe. Rogers E. H. Goodhart Fred Hous er W. F. Parkhurst Paul P. Reese Ivan E. Allen and T. H. Brannen.
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Ad Men's Club
Baltimore
Associated Ad Men's Clubs of America
Kimball Hotel
E. H. Goodhart
Southern Photo Material Company
A. S. Adams
J. H. Lewis
Dixie Crucible Company
Kendall Weisiger
Southern Bell Telephone Company
W. S. Lounsbury
Travelers Bank
LL. D. Hicks
Evelyn Harris
FE. H. Cone
Jack Lewis
L. Fe. Rogers
Fred Houser
W. F. Parkhurst
Paul P. Reese
Ivan E. Allen
T. H. Brannen
Boni de Castellane Still Fighting Case Against Anna Gould
In Rome counsel for Count Boni De Castellane reports that the sacred Roman rota reversed a prior judgment and annulled the marriage to Anna Gould after fresh evidence showed Gould consented to marriage only if she remained Protestant. The case returns for further hearing within a year. potential appeal lies with the apostolic signatura if needed.
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Rome
Filippo Paceli
Boni de Castellane
Castellane-Gould
Anna Gould
DeCastellane
Signatura Apostolica
Court of Last Resort
Swindler Believed Yankee Defrauds Genoa Bank
In Genoa Italy on March 7 an American crook allegedly duped the Bank of Genoa of $60 000 by presenting two identical checks one genuine and the other a fake with a different payee The first was honored and the second rejected when found spurious. police suspect an accomplice helped duplicate the check to omit the payee name.
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Genoa
Italy
Bank of Genoa
Parole Grants Release for Governor Hatfield Cousin
A. W. Hatfield, first cousin of Governor H. D. Hatfield, is released from the state penitentiary on a parole signed by Governor Glasscock. He was sentenced to four years from Wyoming County on March 23, 1912, for voluntary manslaughter after fatally shooting a physician when denied a drug prescription while intoxicated.
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Moundsville
W. VA
A. W. Hatfield
H. D. Hatfield
Glasscock
Hatfield
Wyoming County
Parish Split After Pastor Refuses to Quit in Scandal
Huntington March 7 nine prominent members of the Washington Avenue Baptist Church and their families including three deacons have resigned after pastor By . Searcy refused to resign amid accusations of making improper proposals to Mrs. G. W. Plummer. The congregation is divided into two warring factions with more withdrawals expected.
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Huntington
W. VA
By . Searcy
Washington Avenue Baptist Church
G. W. Plummer
Affinity of Centuries Accuses Cult Leader Arrest Shocks City
Los Angeles reports Rev. Br. Ruenbach, linked to the Brotherhood of the Living Fire and rabbi of the Universal Brotherhood of Man, was arrested on charges filed by his longtime partner who says they have been engaged for 200 years.
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Los Angeles
BR. Ruenbach
Brotherhood of the Living Fire
Universal Brotherhood of Man
Truenbach
Women Describe Parade Disorder At Suffrage Rally
Washington witnesses recount crowds surging toward marchers on March 3. Admiral Van Reyten testified that police were scarce and the crowd pressed within a foot of markers as a lone policeman arrested a float driver. Miss Julia Lathrop said crowds were within 18 inches, and police largely inactive. Major Sylvester defended police efforts but cited inexperience and crowding as factors in the disruption.
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Washington
Senator Jones
Jones
Pomerene
Ness
Julia Lathrop
Children’s Bureau
Department of Jibor
Government Employees’ Division
Sylvester
Rent Bulletin Ad Pitches Rooms and Spaces
A compact Georgian era notice offering to rent rooms houses and business locations with a call to use the rent bulletin to fill vacated spaces and advertise availability. Includes phrases urging readers to try the service and see results.
Quells Panic Then Hears Wife Is Dead at Banquet
Isadore Sternfeld calms a panicked audience on the state pier during a Young Men's Hebrew Association banquet in Atlantic City before learning the commotion was caused by his wife’s death.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Isadore Sternfeld
State Pier
Young Men's Hebrew Association
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