President Roosevelt bids farewell to tennis cabinet at White House
President Roosevelt hosts a farewell luncheon for the famed tennis cabinet and allies, praising their loyal service and partnership. He notes the work accomplished under his administration and honors officials, including notable figures like Yellowstone Kelly and Gifford Pinchot, in a wistful address at the White House.
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Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
White House
West
Yellowstone Kelly
Bacon
Justice Moody
Newberry
Garfield
Loeb
Hoyt
O'Laughlin
Winthrop
Satterlee
Woodruff
Secretry Phillips
Murray
Leupp
Neill
Smith
McKhenny
John ©. Rose
Henry L. Stimson
Lyman M. Bass
Gifford Pinchot
James B. Reynolds
W. W. Heffelfinger
Luther 8. Kelly
Yellowstone
Kelly
Little
Missouri
Arizona
W. W. Sewall
Seth Bullock
Commissioner Keefe
Henry 8. Pritchett
John Abernathy
Convict Three Pittsburg Councilmen in Graft Trial
After more than 60 hours of deliberation the jury found Councilmen Klein Wasson and Brand guilty as indicted and recommended mercy. Banker W W Ramsey was acquitted on court instructions. Separately in Vandalia Indiana a mother died after her clothing ignited from a lamp while attending a sick son.
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Pittsburg
Klein
Wasson
Brand
W. W. Ramsey
Mar
Sikes Jarrett
Judge Rules Writ Insufficient in MacReynolds Case
Judge Strang in Guthrie district court yesterday ruled the search and seizure writ in the Scott MacReynolds versus Gov. Haskell case was issued without sufficient facts and ordered the papers returned to MacReynolds.
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Haskell
Guthrie
Okla
Mar
Strang
Scott MacReynolds
MacReynolds
House Kills Ary Bill in Arkansas Vote
In Little Rock on Mar 2 the Simpson substitute bill was rejected in the house, removing the proposal to decide statewide prohibition by a public vote. The move leaves the question to future action by lawmakers and reflected ongoing debates over prohibition policy.
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Little Rock
Ark
Mar
Lucky Baldwin Dies Dean of Turf at 81 in Arcadia
H J Lucky Baldwin world renowned turfman and horse breeder died at his Arcadia ranch after a weeks long illness. He built hotels and ventures across California and Nevada, owning vast estates and a celebrated racing empire. He won the American Derby four times with horses including The Emperor of Norfolk and Rey El Santa Anita.
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Los Angeles
Cal
H. J
Baldwin
Arcadia
Santa Anita
San Francisco
Nevada
B. J
California
Hamilton
Ill
Indiana
Racine
Wis
West
Saratoga
N. Y
Grimstead
Rutherford
GIVES BONDS IN BOOTH CASE
Frederick R Robbins indicted with W V Booth for conspiracy in manipulating the books of A Booth & Co. to lure Chicago banks into advancing funds to the collapsed fish trust. Robbins, aided by his father and surety A C Arnold of Fidelity and Deposit, posted bond after a court motion.
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Chicago
Frederick R. Robbins
W. Vernon Booth
A. Booth & Co
Fish Trust
Criminal Court
Robbins
Walter G. Robbins
A. C. Arnold
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Baltimore
Frederick A. Brown
Abram Harris
Conservation campaign to unite U.S. resource efforts begins
Washington March 2 The joint committee on co operation authorized by the governors conference to plan united action for natural resources conservation will hold its first session Friday. The 11 member panel includes six chairmen of state commissions. National conservation groups and state commissions are already forming a broad cooperative network.
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Washington
Mar
United States
Joint Committee On Co
Governors’ Conference
Senate Finance Committee Backs Terry for Assistant Treasurer
Washington March 2 The senate committee on finance voted to report favorably the nomination of George Terry to be assistant treasurer of the United States at New York Both New York senators supported the appointment It is likely the senate will confirm it within the next few days
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Washington
Mar
Senate Committee On Finance
George
Terry
United States
New York
Lkely
Senate
Assaulter Cap of Fire Company Ends Life After Attack
Pittsburg March 2 William Gearhart captain of a fire company murdered Mrs Anna Baxter a widow with a razor then cut himself severely and died by suicide yesterday by leaping from the third floor of Pittsburg hospital
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Pittsburg
Mar
William Gearhart
Anna Baxter
Pittsburg Hospital
Identified Alleged Swindler in Little Rock Case
In Little Rock Arkansas on March 2 a gang swindle group under arrest yesterday led to victims arriving and all identifying J. C. Mabray as the alleged leader of the ring.
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Little Rock, Ark
Mar
J. C. Mabray
Little Rock
Ark
Y. G. Kile
Decatur
Kile
Rand
Immigrant Commission Report Details Slave Trade and Peonage Phase
The joint immigration commission report highlights extensive findings on white slave traffic including imports of women under slavery, peonage, and failed enforcement. It covers alien criminality, steerage conditions, race employment, housing, wages, and the social status of immigrants across urban and industrial areas.
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Washington
Joint Commission of Immigration
Congress
Commission
New York City
Slide for Life used as toboggan in burning tenement
A dozen tenants on the lower floors of a burning tenement on upper First Avenue slid to the street using an awning over a grocer shop as a makeshift slide. Smoke choked halls cut off stairs and fire escape ladders. about a hundred others reached safety via roofs and various escapes as firemen contained the blaze.
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New York
Mar
Upper
First Avenue
Four Bandits Killed in Mountain Fight in Sonora
Guaymas Sonora March 2 Captain Castulo de la Roacha commanding the rurales in the Mier district reports four bandits killed and two captured after a desperate fight in the mountains.
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Guaymas
Sonora
Mar
Castulo de la Roacha
Mier
Flames Claim Multiple Lives In Cleveland Fire
A fire at a Bancroft avenue home in southeast Cleveland originated by a lamp. James Lee died from smoke inhalation. Henry Katen, a boarder, suffered fatal burns. Six year old William Lee is missing and believed trapped in the ruins.
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Cleveland
James Lee
Bancroft Avenue
Lee
Henry Katen
William Lee
State Representative Dies in Louisville at 61
Louisville notes the death of State Representative Chris Mueller in the city on March 2, at age 61. The longtime legislator served in the state house and was known for community work and public service. Public offices and local officials offered condolences following the obituary.
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Louisville
Chrig Mueller
Autopsy Evidence Cash Price Sparks Trial Fight
In the Cooper Sharp murder trial of former Senator Carmack, the defense pressed to question Dr Glasgow about autopsy facts, while the state claimed it paid for the evidence and instructed him not to testify. The judge expressed disgust at the procedure as the dispute centered on paying for testimony.
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Dr. Glasgow
Nashville
Tenn
Cooper-Sharp
Carmack
Glasgow
Hart
Anderson
McCannald
Dr Glasgow
Lucius Bureh
McCann
Inaugural Preparations Reach Final Touches in Washington
Washington reports completion of ceremonies plan for William Howard Taft presidency induction with record crowds expected and a $20,000 decorations budget for the inaugural ball. Oyster Bay roars ahead with a simple welcome plan as Roosevelt delays arrival until late Thursday night.
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Washington
Mar
William Howard Taft
United States
Great Court of Honor
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Wiliam H. Taft
MISS ROOSEVELT NOT ENGAGED DENIED
Washington reports deny Miss Helen Roosevelt is engaged to William Phillips. Secretary Loeb and Mrs Phillips deny the Boston rumor as entirely false.
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Washington
Hthel
William Phillips
White House
Loeb
Miss Roosevelt
Boston
Hold Up at Globeville Depot Nets Under Ten Dollars
Two masked gunmen robbed the Globeville depot of the Denver and Interurban railroad yesterday seizing less than ten dollars. They tore out the telephone and revolver before fleeing the scene.
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Denver
Mar
Globeville
Denver & Interburban
Burns Fatal to Two in Brooklyn Accidents
In Brooklyn yesterday, one woman burned to death and another likely fatally injured, with four others seriously burned in two separate accidents. The incidents occurred in New York with additional details pending.
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New York
Brooklyn
Swindle Case Boxes Opened in Davenport Feud
Federal officers in Keokuk and Davenport revealed a racing swindler ring that fleeced residents of Lee and Van Buren counties. Names like Tom Robinson Farmington Ia No 8 and J H Gallentine Montrose Ia No 40 appear in victim lists. J C Maybray, arrested at Little Rock, kept envelopes detailing victims and operators. Victims include O G Newberry Vincennes Ia, said to have lost over 15000 in fake wrestling matches. Post office inspectors and federal officials investigate.
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Keokuk
Council Bluffs
Lee
van Burren
J. C. Maybray
Little Rock
Ark
Tom ‘Robinson
Farmington
Hol* Leach
Montrose
H. Gallentine
O. G. Newberry
Vincennes
Newberry
Pittsburg
Fort Madison
Post Office
Radical Election Law Passes House in Topeka
Edwards of Greenwood authors a radical bill eliminating party emblems on ballots. Each candidate's politics will be printed after the name and candidates will be classified on the ballot by the office they seek.
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Topeka
Kas
Edwards of
Greenwood
Son Kills Father in Defense of Mother Near Garden City
In Garden City Kansas John D Nite a farmer was shot and killed by his son Samuel. The youth allegedly acted in defense of his mother and a later. The coroner s jury exonerated him.
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Garden City
Kan
John D. Nite
Here
Samuel
Baron von Meyendorff Killed While Hunting in Russia
Russian Baron von Meyendorff, who commanded a regiment in the Russo Japanese war, was reportedly killed while hunting on General Shuvaloff estate near St Petersburg. The incident appears to be accidental and local authorities are investigating.
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Baron Kliled
St. Petersburg
Baron von Meyendorff
Theestate
Shuvaloff
Federal Judge Richards Dead in Cincinnati Home
Federal Judge John K Richards of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals has died at his Cincinnati home from Brights disease. The seated jurist served on the federal bench for decades and was known for his rulings on important civil and constitutional cases. His death marks a significant loss to the judiciary and the legal community.
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Richards
Cincinnati
John K. Richards
United’ States
Circuit Court ‘of ‘Appeals
Bright
Lucky Baldwin Dies at 81 in California Home
Los Angeles Cal B J lucky Baldwin dies at his Arcadia ranch after several weeks illness He was 81 years old.
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Arcadia
Cal
Lucky
Baldwin
Los Angeles
B. J
Lucky) Baldwin
Four Bandits Killed by Troops in Mier Mountains
Guaymas Sonora reports Captain Capturo de le Rocha commanding troops in the Mier district describing a desperate mountain action that killed four bandits and captured two others in a ensuing fight.
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Guaymas
Sonora
Capturo de le ‘Rocha
Ales
Mier
Baseball Ban Bill Reported By Missouri House Committee
The Missouri House of Representatives committee on criminal jurisprudence reports favorably a bill prohibiting Sunday baseball activity in Jefferson City. The measure aims to curb secular activities on the Sabbath, reflecting temperance era concerns and church influence in state affairs.
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Jefferson City
House of Representatives
Miasouri General Assembly
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A. G Newberry
Tay
Davenport
Toxey
Moundsville
W. Va
Charles M. McCracken
Cameron
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