Cannon Indorsed In Ens Own Stale Convention
Springfield, UK, Mar 27 The Republican convention endorsed Joseph G Cannon for president and praised Governor Deneen and Roosevelt. Tariff revision was debated and backed, with Boutell arriving to shape the plank. George Buckingham chaired, praising Illinois and Cannon’s public service as delegates were chosen to Chicago. Cedar Rapids, Ia. Mar 27 The Democratic state convention selected delegates with Bryan supporters in the majority and moved the next convention to Des Moines. Indiana Instructs for Bryan Mar 25 Indiana Democratic convention adopted a platform instructing 30 Indiana delegates to vote for Bryan.
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Springfield
Chicago
George Buckingham
Danville
Joseph G. Cannon
Deneen
United States
Cullom
Hopkins
Roosevelt
Boutell
National House
Senate
Cannon
J. M. Francis
Ilinois
West
George T. Buckingham
Minois
Iowa Democrats
Bryan
Cedar Rapids
Claude R. Porter
Charles Miller
George F. Rinehart
Des Moines
Sioux City
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
Wall Falls Kill Two In Alabama Plant Debris Collapse
A wall at the Hart Weigher Company plant in Peoria Alabama toppled during high winds, trapping and injuring workers. One man, Andrew Teusel, was instantly killed while two others were seriously hurt as about 50 men worked to clear debris after the west wall caved in following a recent fire.
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Wall Falls
Peoria
Hart Weigher Company
Andrew Teusel
Prince Mum On Mission In New York Romance
Prince Helie de Sagan, cousin of Count Boni de Castellane, visits New York amid gossip over a possible engagement to Mme. Anna Gould. He deflects questions, says the lady must answer, confirms he is not married to Gould, and notes her presence explains his trip while declining further details.
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New York
Prince Helie de Sagan
Mme
Anna Gould
Count Boni de Castellane
Tyler Morse
Mme. Gould
France
Prince de Sagan
America
Hotel Leland in Flames in Springfield Ill
Fire destroyed most of the Leland hotel in Springfield on March 27 as wind fed flames from the upper northwest corner. Delegates at the Republican state convention were housed there. no lives were lost though many baggage and valuables were saved amid frantic scenes at the doors and lobby.
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Springfield
Leland Hotel
Armory
Assassins' Organ Hit by Post Office Action
Postmaster General Meyer annulled the second class mailing privilege for La Questione Sociale of Paterson New Jersey after a hearing. Officials say the Italian publication is not a newspaper but promotes the editor's "science" of praising assassination as virtue.
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Washington
Meyer
la Questione Sociale
Paterson
N. J
Lawshe
Post Office
Duke Sued for Clothes Bill
Judge Conlon considers a motion in a suit by James Cavanaugh a London Paris tailor against the duke de Chaulnes who recently married Miss Theodora Shontz daughter of Theodore P Shontz seeking 1345 dollars for clothes.
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New York
Conlon
City Court
James Cavanaugh
London
Paris
Duke de Chaulnes
Theodora Shontz
Theodore P. Shontz
Escapes to Get Pardon Data Returns to Austin
Will Garner who escaped from Fowler penal farm on March 1 walked about 700 miles to obtain affidavits for a pardon appeal. He surrendered personally to Governor Campbell in Austin. Garner was convicted of embezzlement.
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Austin
Tex
Will Garner
Fowler
Campbell
Garner
Fire Near Winchester Causes Major Loss. Aid Sought
Fire in Winchester Kentucky began shortly after midnight destroying one business block and threatening several other buildings. The total loss is estimated at 150000 dollars and an appeal for fire apparatus aid was sent to Richmond Kentucky.
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Winchester
Richmond
Banker Twice Indicted in Esmeralda County Case
Goldfield Nevada March 27 The Esmeralda county grand jury after investigating the State Bank and Trust Company found two indictments against President Rickey charging embezzlement.
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Goldfield, Nev
Esmeralda County
State Bank and Trust Company
Rickey
Senator Bryan Laid to Rest
Funeral held in Jacksonville at St John’s Episcopal Church for Senator William James Bryan with Rev V W Shields officiating.
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Senator Bryan
Jacksonville
Fla
Willian James Bryan
St. John’s Episcopal Church
V. W. Shields
Stevens Dies From Wounds After Transit Shooting
Durham White Stevens, a diplomat shot by Korean assailant Whan Chang, died at St Francis hospital after abdominal surgery revealed six perforations from a bullet. Japanese Consul General Koike witnessed the death. Chang and accomplice Chun face murder charges. Chun remains hospitalized.
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San Francisco
Durham White Stevens
Whan Chang
St. Francis Hospital
Chozo Koike
Japan
Korea
Koike
Zumwalt
Stevens
Chang
Chun
Lane Hospital
Bank Robbery Strikes Lincoln Payroll Cash
Lincoln banker Frank Freezer, head of the Lincoln Mining Company, was held up by three men in a buggy and robbed of five thousand dollars the mining payroll. Two suspects were captured after a pursuit and a brief gunfight. a third man escaped with the money. The event occurred near the public square and no injuries were reported.
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Lincoln, Ill
Frank Freezer
Lincoln
Lincoln Mining Company
Freezer
Froerer
Senator Penrose Near Death
Senator Penrose lies critically ill at his Philadelphia home raising alarm and doubts about recovery. A separate bulletin reports Governor Guild improving after a restless night, with slight progress in the last day.
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Philadelphia
United States
Penrose
Boston
Guild
Japan and China Friendly in Tokyo on Tatsu Maru incident
Foreign Minister Hayashi told the diet that the full record of the Tatsu Maru case had not yet reached the foreign office. He emphasized that the Chinese government has shown a friendly attitude toward Japan and seeks continued good relations by offering ample reparation.
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Japan
China
Tokyo
Hayashi
Foreign Office
Union Pacific to Call Stockholders Meeting May 5
New York March 27. An official statement says stockholders of Union Pacific will be called to meet on May 5 to authorize an issue of bonds secured by mortgage on the company's unmortgaged lines.
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Union Pacific
New York
Rhode Island Delegates Uninstructed At State Convention
The first Republican state convention in the eastern United States to elect delegates to the national convention at Chicago met in Providence. Delegates-at-large were not instructed on the presidential candidate issue.
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Rhode Island
Providence
R. C
United States
Chicago
Indiana Manufacturer Sefton Dies in San Diego
J W Sefton president of Sefton Manufacturing Company of Anderson Indiana and Chicago died at his San Diego home on March 27. He moved to San Diego in 1890 seeking better health and remained there.
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Indiana
Saniego
Cal
J. W. Sefton
Sefton Manufacturing Company
Anderson, Ind
Chicago
Bandits' Efforts in Vain
Coffeyville Kansas March 27 An attempt was made to rob the State bank at Earlton near here No money was secured.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Mar
Earlton
Here
Mystery surrounds action on Dr Hill
Washington reports ongoing inquiry into Germany's objections to Dr David Jayne Hill becoming American ambassador at Berlin. Tower had been to respond from Berlin, with officials weighing whether to cable the cipher if public interest grows. Diplomatic speculation centers on Tower remaining in Berlin and German diplomacy affecting Hill's appointment.
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Washington
Mar
State Department
Germany
David Jayne Hill
Berlin
Ambassador Tower
Hill
Tower
Dr. Hill
Prince Henry
Hague
Refused Reconciliation Ends Fatal Self Poisoning in Cleveland
Lawrence Stoltz, 40, of Cleveland, swallowed carbolic acid after reputedly refusing to reconcile with his wife whom he married in Pittsburg. The man left Germany years ago with four children and failed to bring them to join his spouse. The tragedy occurred three weeks after Mrs Stoltz learned of the disputed marriage.
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Cleveland, O
Pittsburg
Lawrence Stoltz
National car exposition scheme to be staged in Omaha
News in a Nutshell reports a national car exposition planned for Omaha next December. The item notes the project as part of a broader scheme and lists assorted tidbits from culture to industry, including a New York art club exhibit and other varied mentions.
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Omaha
Laura B. Starr
Art Club
New York
Graves
William P. Frye
Murphy
San Francisco
Cape Horn
Meyer R. Bimberg
Bim
Navy
Washington
Admiral Evans
Henry Reuterdahl
Stanford University
California
Council Bluffs
Omaha Independent Telephone Company
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Hlindgs
Missouri
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Madison Square
Singer
Wifel
Paris
Death Ends Robbers Fete in Chicago Cab Crime
In Chicago three robbers spent the night plundering citizens in a stolen cab. One thief lay dead in the cab with a bullet wound in the head. The slain man was identified as Douglas Hamilton, later corrected to James Kane. Police say Officer William Murphy fired the fatal shot while stopping the trio.
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Chicago
Douglas Hamilton
Wheeler
James Kane
William Murphy
Water graft probe announced in Chicago
Chicago officials said a grand jury investigation would follow disclosures of graft and thefts in the water bureau. Deputy commissioner Paul Redieske announced that the corporation counsel's office is now at work on the evidence of corruption.
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Chicago
Paul Redieske
Donaghey Nominated for Governor in Arkansas Primary
Returns from the Democratic state primaries show George W. Donaghey of Faulkner county nominated for governor over W. F. Kirby and John H Hinemon in Little Rock on March 27.
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Donaghey
Little Rock
Ark
George W. Donaghey
Faulkner County
W. F. Kirby
John H Hinemon
Markets Report Grain and Live Stock Prices
Flour markets show strength with spring wheat at 5.90 to 6.00 in Minneapolis and various export bag prices. Wheat May at 4 1/4 4 3/4, corn unsteady, oats dull, butter steady, live poultry prices set for turkeys 13 cents per lb and chickens 18 cents, eggs 12 to 13 cents per dozen, potatoes 65 to 70 cents. New York closing shows flour dull, wheat dull at May 1.02 to 1.03, corn firm early then soft, rye dull, no. 2 western 3 1/2 to 3 3/4 cents.
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Minneapolis
New York
Live Stock Prices at Chicago March 26 Cattle and Hogs
Market report lists cattle prices by quality including good to prime steers from 6.50 to 6.50 and plain to fancy cows from 6.75 down to 2.50. Hogs show ranges from heavy packing sows at 5.20 to 5.40 and light barrows at 6.24 to 6.52, with other categories priced accordingly.
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Chicago
Ught Barrow
Cattle and Hog Market Figures From Omaha Trade Desk
Omaha stock market report shows cattle prices by type with ranges for native steers banners and calves. hogs rise by ten cents with heavy and mixed categories. sheep market steady with yearlings and lambs priced.
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Omaha
Neb
Texas
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