Subway Strike Paralyzes New York Transit
A New York strike halted traffic on the Second and Ninth Avenue El and disrupted the Third and Sixth Avenue lines. A 23rd Street subway crash injured 29 people, 15 seriously, as two trains collided rear to rear. Mayor McClellan urged quick settlement while authorities moved to protect power houses and deploy police and non union workers.
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Reunion of Rough Riders Postponed to April 7
Washington reports the Rough Riders reunion, set for San Antonio or the 81st instant, is postponed until April 7 at the president's request. The president had planned to depart Washington on March 27 but will now leave April 4 to attend, delaying his travel.
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Hammons Hanged for Assault on Stepdaughter in Morrillton
Charles Hammons, a white man and former US Army private, was hanged in Morrillton Arkansas on Tuesday for assaulting his eleven year old stepdaughter. About 5000 people witnessed the execution. In his final speech he claimed he was not in his right mind at the time of the crime.
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Danville Man Confesses Quadruple Murder
James Ince confessed to killing his wife and three children aged four months to four years near Whitely, fifteen miles southwest, after being brought back to jail from the scene. He said he killed to make a living for his family.
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