Charges and investigation set over Navy bribery claims
Washington March 7. Resolution adopted to appoint a committee to investigate charges by Congressman Lilley against the Adelern Boat Company of New Jersey for attempts to influence House members. Committee to report quickly. Lilley attended. no remarks. Committee empowered to inspect coffers and papers bearing on the inquiry. Also mentions alleged lobbying by the electric company and subsidies to newspapers related to congressional influence. Includes other political commentary and an advertisement for Hood's Sarsaparilla with testimonial claims.
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Washington
Boure
Committee On Rules
Congrémman Tilley
Aledern Boat Company
New Dereey
Boutell
Islingly
Stevens
Minnesota
Olmerend
Pennsylvania
Howard
Georgia
Broussard
Louisiana
Lilley
Witt
Cox
Electric Company
Congress
Srey
Navy Department
sabarine _construction
Senate approves army pay rise with 40 percent hike
The Senate passed a bill to raise army pay by about 40 percent for enlisted personnel and officers, with increases varying by rank. the measure was approved yesterday in Washington amid mixed reactions from lawmakers.
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Senate
Washington
Against Aldrich Bill Endorsed At Commerce Meeting Report
A Commerce meeting yesterday adopted the Aldrich bill as amended, with unanimous support. The report notes endorsement of the measure aimed at amending national trade law, reflecting the committee’s approval and expectations for broader legislative action.
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Coe Maren
Oraf Commercé Yosterie Tas
Alrich
New Play At The Opera House Stars Mr Whiteear
Opera House notes describe a Western life drama titled Tyran ro eit Seenseenseee 16 at the cone house on Friday March ith. Mr Whiteear returns in a role of a New Yorker seeking peace in God's country, a powerful study of a man tested by hardship and renewed by love.
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Jules Ue
Wryang
Jael
Anton
Tysan Roeit
Cone House
Plains
Mr. Whiteear
Emma Goldman Vows to Press On Amid Chicago Breathes Free
Emma Goldman, dubbed the priestess of anarchy, spends Thursday in Chicago avoiding the potion and resting at 472 North Winchester Avenue. She appears undaunted by authorities and says she plans to continue her labor, while city officials search for a suitable hall to host her talks. A Russian Jew, Lazarus Averhoch, died in police custody following the afternoon assault and is buried in Potter’s Field.
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Chicago
Tamme
Goldman
Winchester Avenue
Aleve
Mixe Goldman
Hemor Wang
Tene Andes
Sehnittler
Tie
Lam
Ieee
Ian
Mise Goldman
Lazarus Averhoch
Abbago
Potter's Field
Littl Stiecees
Wanted Week of Fun Before Death
New York report details the case of Juliur Trilum, 29, a trusted clerk for Nickels bury Brus, & Co. He was sent to fetch money, then accused of theft. He pleaded guilty and was remanded. a year’s bail awaits. Police later found him at 181 West Thirty-fourth Street amid public events.
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New York
Juliur Trilum
Nickelsbury Brus, & Co
T Fetry
Messenger & Vettertrum Tribe
Cork
West
Grimady
Nickioetwig
Owen
Nix
Bin
Fatlewa
Tobacco War Near End in Kentucky Strike
Developments suggest the long clash between the American Society of Equity and the American Tobacco Company may conclude. Equity has sold about one million pounds of tobacco to the trust for fifteen cents a pound, with option on the rest depending on quality. If the trust buys, an embargo on independent crop growth could lift and raids by night riders may stop. The deal values the crop at about 100 million dollars and ends a three year dispute.
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Texington
American Society of Equity
American Tobacco Company
The
Trust
Equity Society
Thea
Winchester
Tebaron Company
Sidme
Woman Raffles Has Amazing Double Life
New York. Mrs. Jeannette Neumann, living at the Hotel Stratford, is accused of a large jewelry theft scheme. Detectives traced items to her apartments and she allegedly confessed after extended questioning at police headquarters. She testified she stole to support her child’s schooling. Her case proceeded at Jefferson Market Court.
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New York
Jeannette Neumann
Stratford
Lie Sowk Excluse Society
Waa
Fonterday
Havin
Fire disrupts school children' march out
New York reports a fire at a school yesterday forcing twenty five children aged six to flee. Within minutes authorities evacuated everyone as alarms rang and the fire spread through the building. Neighbors assisted while damage is pegged near 200 dollars.
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New York
Ottler
Georgia
Lowe
No Hope for Entombed Men in Feecus Rescue Snafu
Report from Birwingem Rog on March 7 claims rescue attempts for entombed workers have failed. Authorities say access remains blocked and options are limited. No survivors confirmed. search continues with limited progress reported amid harsh conditions.
Treatment Note mentions warm flannel and antiseptic aid
A fragment notes using warm flannel as a treatment in case all else fails, plus reference to antiseptic and stainless items. The piece reads like a medical or care instruction snippet with emphasis on comfort and basic cleansing agents.
Court Allows Ballot Boxes To Be Opened In Appeal ruling
Albany N Y court of appeal upheld order to open ballot boxes for examination in a high profile case. Justice Vernon M Dugin previously dismissed the complaint but the ruling allows inspection of ballots, a 4 to 3 decision with Haight delivering the majority opinion and Gray Vann and Wormer dissenting.
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Albany
Court ‘of Appeal
Iternoon
Vernon M. Dugin
Wutielent ‘Sonera
Jackson
Soma
Medhellent Erie
Rotrt of Appeals
Sern
I. Oremdierte
Fede Haight
Firay
Cailen
Willard, Bartlett
Iaight
Chase
Gray, Vann
Wormer
Brewers Gather for National Conference in Milwaukee
A gathering of top brewers from across the country met in Milwaukee led by Colonel Guster Pulet and Edward A. Puat of St. Louis with other leaders from St. Paul and Georgia. The meeting, presided by Julie Lyebmann of New York, planned to expand nationwide cooperative efforts and study economic conditions. Arrangements were made for the annual convention to be held in Milwaukee in June.
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Guster Pulet
Milwaukee
Edward A. Pauat
St. Lupia
William Ant
St. Paul
Fasitativa Svumittes
New
Orleanas
Georgia
Alabama
Tex
Paimey
Ieee Geoeintes Cy
Cardinal rules on Catholic marriage during Lent
A Baltimore talk by Cardinal Gibbons during Lent raises questions about whether Catholics may marry in Lent. He notes the season is not forbidden for marriage in urgent cases, but emphasizes the liturgical focus on penance and Holy Week preparation.
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Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Christ
Hail Bend
Belis
Chelsea
Cate
Attitude of Tokio Pressures China Over Seized Ship
Tokyo reports indicate no ultimatum issued yet as talks continue on the seizure of a Japanese steamer. China offers release tied to conditions, while Japan maintains firm stance to protect its interests. Beijing and Tokyo officials convey cautious optimism about a peaceful settlement without force, though expectations vary.
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Tokio
Prea
Chum
Teamwerk Tate
Hayashi
Pelin
Hayaall
Peter
Prin Bagi
China
Ataul
Japan
Porto Nawra
Foreign Office
Oma
Associated Press
Cabinet Council
Dead bodies identified in Collinwood fire death toll rises
The bodies of Katherine Weller and another teacher were positively identified by a dentist from Pittsbury records. Officials expect 25 unidentified remains and a total death toll of 167. Funerals proceed in groups, with burials planned for next Monday for the unidentified, funded by public subscriptions and relief efforts.
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Cleveway
Uric
Amren
Katherine Weller
Collinwood
Pittebury
Pat
Peruvian Naval Banquet Honors American Officers
Peruvian officers and sailors aboard the torpedo boat Fin tilled were royally entertained in Calo Peru, with Peruvians hosting a festive afternoon at Vista to honor American officers and naval men. The event included families of Calleo and guests from Callas, with the banquet aboard the armed ship Alusirente.
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Calo
Peru
Callan End Linto
Atlantic
Vista
Callas
Inelu
Stear-Adoviral
Four Guards Shot by Revolutionists in Prison Escape Bid
A chaotic prison incident left four guards dead and two revolutionists killed amid a failed escape bid. A student named Palterateky, tied to the actions, faces charges as authorities recount the clash near Kursim Avenue and the ensuing fire. Moscow officials note the event as a politically charged dispute.
Kaiser Rouses Britain Accused Of Meddling In Naval Policy
London March 7 Emperor William’s letter to Lord Tweedmouth is charged as meddling with Great Britain’s naval estimates. Officials say the communication was private, but public indignation and market reaction show little solace. Parliament debates potential action as cabinet weighs whether to disclose the letter with consent of the writer and King Edward.
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London
William
Lor Tweedmond
Admiralty
Great Britain
Lord Tweedmeath
Lord Tweedymouth
Chanelior
Asquith
Tweedmouth
Edward
House of Commons
Navy League
John Fincer
Preparation for Show Leaves Gaps in Text
The readable lines hint at plans for a show with references to devices, witnesses, and a U S context. The fragment mentions war terms and a possible attraction, but many words are garbled, leaving a partial item with unclear dates, places, or participants.
Rich women plan factory studies in New York
A fragmented report outlines plans by wealthy women to study factory work in New York with aims to improve labor conditions and supervision. The piece notes a cohort including Anne Phergrout Morcan and Fiarriman, detailing support for women entering factory roles and training initiatives.
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New York
Phergrout Morcan
Fiarriman
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