Senator Bryan Dead Youngest Member of Senate
United States Senator William James Bryan of Florida died at Providence hospital of typhoid fever at age under thirty two. He was the seventh Senate death since last year and had just begun his short term as Mallory's successor. Bryan's career, background, and planned influence in the minority are noted.
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Washington
United States
William James Bryan
Florida
Providence Hospital
Stephen R. Mallory
Bryan
Johns Hopkins University Hospital
Baltimore
Senate
Mr. Bryan
Orange County
Fla
Emory College
Georgia
Washington and Lee University
Jacksonville
Mallory
Duval County Criminal Court
Janet Allen
Lexington
Shipwreck tale of the William H. Skinner crew
Captain Griffis and five crew members recalling their perilous voyage aboard the Baltimore schooner William H. Skinner. After leaving George, SC for New Haven with lumber, a gale caused the ship to sink on February 15, leaving the men adrift for days with limited food and water before the Brayhead rescued them.
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New York
Griffis
Baltimore
William H. Skinner
Cunard
Etruria
Liverpool
Skinner
George
U S. C
New Haven
Conn
Hope
Brayhead
Galveston
Belfast
Police probe over gambling den links to officials
New York on March 23 reports an investigation into a gambling house run with alleged police connivance. Police Commissioner Bingham concluded the inquiry by reducing Inspector John W. O'Connor of Manhattan's Third Inspection district to the rank of captain.
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Amity Street
Brooklyn
Hanson
Bingham
Sixth Avenue
O'Connor
New York
John W. O’connor
Third
Manhattan
Tranquillity in Hayti Asserted by President Nord Alexis
President Nord Alexis said in a palace interview that conditions in Haiti are absolutely tranquil and that he can preserve order and protect foreign interests. He signaled no need for warships to stay, pledged punishment only for disloyal soldiers, and noted government goodwill in allowing Firmin and conspirators to depart Gonaives without pledges. He urged refugees in legations to return home.
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Port Au Prince
Nord Alexis
Gonaives
Firmin
Russia to seek new loans for railways and defense
St. Petersburg on March 23 M Kokolvsoff the minister of finance told the budget committee of the duma that new loans are inevitable despite existing debt. He cited double tracking of the Siberian railway the Amur line and needs for defense and famine relief as driving an extraordinary outlay of 75 million dollars over several years.
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St. Petersburg
M. Kokovsoff
Duma
Russia
Siberian
Amur
Boiler explosion kills three at Eschene gus station
In Binghampton on March 23 a Delaware and Hudson freight locomotive boiler exploded while taking water at Eschene gus. Engineer A. Hendrickson and Brakeman A. Korfaze, both of Oneonta, died instantly. Fireman 8. O. Smith, also of Oneonta, died later from injuries. Cause of the blast is unknown.
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Binghampton
N. Y
Delaware and Hudson
Eschenegus
A. Hendrickson
A. Korfaze
Oneonta
Smith
Middleville man dies in jail cell fire
John Doherty aged sixty five of Middleville was burnt to death in a village jail cell in Little Falls as he tried to escape a fire he started by lighting his pipe on the mattress. The door to the cell was barred during the blaze.
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Little Falls
N. Y
John Doherty
Middleville
Doherty
Bulletin on Governor Guild's Health Status
The bulletins from the sick room report Governor Guild showing no marked changes. initial note said a favorable night and good nourishment, with no change. a later bulletin said condition not quite favorable, but again no marked change.
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Boston
Winslow
Guild
Retired Minnesota Farmer Hurt In Elevator Accident
Jeremiah Daly of Langdon Minnesota was trapped in an elevator at the Manhattan building in St Paul. He suffered a dislocated right hip a double rupture and other internal injuries. He is in serious condition at St Josephs hospital.
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St. Paul
Jeremiah Daly
Langdon, Minn
Manhattan
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Bandits Steal 47000 In Gold And Bank Notes Near Rawhide
Three armed bandits stopped Ea ward Hoffman and companion two miles from Rawhide and robbed them of a two horse rig containing about 47000 in gold and bank notes. The money was bound for Coalition Mining at Rawhide. Posses from Churchill and Esmeralda counties pursue, headed toward Schurz. sheriff's office notified.
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Reno
Eaward Hoffman
Rawhide
Coalition Mining Company
W. A. Miller
Coalition
Churchill
Esmeralda
Schurz
Portugal's King Faces Arm Amputation Hope
El Mundo reports on good authority that Prince Manuel now king of Portugal suffered a Feb 1 arm wound during the royal assassination. Doctors say the injury has not healed and has worsened, making amputation imperative.
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Madrid
el Mundo
Manuel
Portugal
Carlos
Wolf Shot Near Chicago After Reports Sightings
In Chicago on March 23 Roy Bairstow, 19, shot a gray timber wolf near North Kedzie and Devon avenues on the city outskirts. Reports had said a wolf had been seen around Rogers Park for several days.
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Chicago
Littlefield resigns from Congress to resume law practice
Charles E. Littlefield of Maine resigns from the Sixtieth Congress effective September 30 1908 citing financial losses from neglecting his law practice. He thanks supporters and notes resignation spares the district a special convention and election. A district committee meeting was called to set a date for a district convention.
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Rockland
William T. Cobb
Charles E. Littlefield
Congress
Second District
Republican Congressional Committee
Littlefield
Cobb
Maine
Representative Littlefield Resigns to Practice Law in New York
Representative Littlefield will resign September 30 and plans to practice law in New York City with his son C. W. Littlefield. The resignation will be filed with Speaker Cannon.
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Will
New York
Washington
Littlefield
Cannon
New York City
C. W. Littlefleid
Helena posse fails to recapture two train robbers
Helena Mont March 23 officers chasing jailbreakers McDonald and Hau ser failed to find them after a hill pursuit. Marshal Merrifield said the fugitives may be hidden near Helena aided by friends. Posse member R L Claybere was halted near Austin and barred from weaponry before the would be attacker fled.
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Helena
Mont
McDonald
Hauser
Merrifield
R.L. Claybere
Austin
Emma Goldman Speech Given in Milwaukee Despite Chicago Ban
Emma Goldman, the noted anarchist, spoke in Milwaukee on March 23 after Chicago police refused to permit her address there. The talk lasted briefly, leaving police with little opportunity to intervene while both uniformed and plainclothes officers were present on the scene.
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Milwaukee
Emma Goldman
Chicago
Explosion at Balachari naphtha works kills eleven
A violent blast in the workmen quarters of Balachari's naphtha works, Balachari, Transcaucasia, left eleven dead with rescue operations ongoing. The blast cause remains undetermined.
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Baku
Transcaucasia
Balachari
Real Estate Lots and Farms For Sale Near Packing House
Six room houses near Packing House and Railroad addition plus a 16 room house with 14 lots at Bridge and RR Streets. An 80 acre farm one mile from a market with good improvements available for $500 down and remainder at 5 percent interest. Potential buyers encouraged to inquire as they plan to move to Dakota.
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Bridge and
R. R. St
Dakota
Daota
Wisconsin
Main St
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