Beall Seeks Army Navy Hospitals in Dallas and Hubbard City
Congressman Beall introduces a bill for army and navy hospitals at Dallas and Hubbard City Washington. The Dallas site near Gill well would cost 250000 with 25000 for first year maintenance. Public Buildings Committee votes to report a bill totaling 20000000 and will withhold project details until final report in about ten days.
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Dallas
Hubbard City
Washington
Beall
Tallas
Gill Well
House Committee On Public Buildings
University of Idaho Main Building Destroyed by Fire
The main building of the University of Idaho in Moscow was completely destroyed by fire early Friday. Seventy five rooms housed offices of the president registrar and directors of the agricultural experiment station and chemical laboratory. One man asleep in the building escaped. origin undetermined.
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Univeristy
Idaho
Moscow
University of Idaho
Agricultural Experiment Station and Chemical Laboratory
Davis Edges Berry in Arkansas Senate Race
Friends of Senator Berry refuse to concede defeat as returns from fifty five counties show Davis slightly ahead. Davis’s lead over two years ago shrank by more than 12000 votes. By Friday noon belated returns hint Davis will win, but a contest is likely at the Democratic convention.
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Berry
Little Rock
Davis
United States Senate
Teller Tinney Arrested for $34,000 Bank Theft
Joseph H. Tinney, note teller at the National Bank of North America, was arrested and arraigned in police court on a charge of stealing $34,000. The affidavit alleges a long pattern of alleged speculations spanning twenty five years, with bank officials pressing the complaint in court.
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New York
Joseph H. Tinney
National Bank of North America
One Line Alone Is Out Over One Million Dollars
In summing the railroad washout situation the Express reports Senator Clark's San Pedro Los Angeles and Salt Lake line suffered about 1 million dollars in loss on the Nevada desert between Las Vegas and Caliente. Rehabilitation is estimated to take ten days to two weeks.
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Los Angeles
Express
Senator Clark
San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake
Nevada Desert
Las Vegas
Caliente
Fourteen Rescued from Courrieres Mine Entombment
In Lens France on March 30 fourteen of the 1200 coal miners trapped at Courrieres twenty days earlier were recovered alive and in good health. They survived on hay found in an underground stable and morsels of food brought into the shaft nearly three weeks ago. All rescue attempts had been halted more than two weeks prior.
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Lens
France
Courrieres
Harlan Seeks Union of Two DC Churches for Building Fund
Associate Justice Harlan told officials of the New York Avenue and Assembly Presbyterian churches that if they consolidate and use 25,000 from the sale of the Assembly church property as the nucleus for a new building, he would resign from the Supreme Court to lead the project. The Assembly church consented to union with New York Avenue and to apply the funds to the new edifice.
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Beach
Washington
the Post
Harlan
Supreme Court of the United States
New York Avenue
Assembly Presbyterian
Hustice Harlan
Assembly Church
Supreme Bench
Assemy Church
Sentimental fondness drives $125000 life contract sale
Chicago March 30 Wm H Gray obtained 125000 for a life insurance contract sold to EK I Rosenfeld due to sentimental fondness. Gray, ex manager of Knights Templars and Masons Life Indemnity, says he sold with tears and no market value yet valued at 125000. Rosenfeld's creditors may pursue the sale as fraudulent, with attorney S O Levenson preparing action to recover funds.
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Chicago
Wm. H. Gray
EK. I. Rosenfeld
Gray
Knights Templars and Masons’ Life Indemnity Company
Western Life Indemnity Company
Frank L. Wean
Rosenfeld
Western Gray's Knights Templars
S. O. Levenson
Attorney Levinson
Levinson
Attel to Fight Neil for Featherweight Title in Los Angeles
Manager Thomas McCarey of the Pacific Athletic club set Abe Attel to face Frankie Neil for the featherweight world title in Los Angeles on April 20. The bout carries a 12 pound weight limit at ringside and a championship belt valued between $500 and $1,000. It would be the first belt match since the Richard K Fox diamond belt.
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Los Angeles
Thomas McCarey
The
Pacific Athletic Club
Abe Attel
Frankie Neil
McCarey
Richard K. Fox
Denver and Rio Grande Tunnels Through Huge Snow Slabs
Durango Colorado March 30. Denver and Rio Grande railroad officials say they cannot remove the massive avalanches blocking the line between here and Silverton. A force of men is digging tunnels through the larger slides to keep the route open until late summer.
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Denver and
Rio Grande
Durango
Colo
Denver and Rio Grande
Here
Silverton
Major Hawks Fatally Run Over in New Orleans
Major J. G. Hawks, a prominent state citizen and Civil War cavalry veteran, was struck and killed by a street car in New Orleans on March 30. He was a leader during Reconstruction days and known for his gallant service.
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Hawks
New Orleans
J.G. Hawks
Berry Leads as Returns Ferry Berry Beats Governor Davis
Incomplete returns from most of Missouri counties show Senator James H. Berry leading Governor Jefferson Davis by about 2,000 votes in the Democratic state primary for the United States Senate. Attorney General Hadley in Illinois is ill with pleurisy.
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Davis
Little Rock
James H. Berry
Jefferson Davis
United States
Hadley
Jefferson City
Hadley Isll
Policeman Officiates Dallas Couple Wedding
Dallas March 30 H A White part pay policeman and clergyman united a Dallas couple in wedlock They sought a minister and he removed his badge to perform the ceremony Tremendous Whale Victoria B C March 30 The whaler Orion landed a 100 ton sperm whale said to be the first caught in the Pacific Ocean
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Dallas
H. A. White
Victoria
B. C
Orion
Vancouver Island
Pacific Ocean
Noted Deaths and Accidents Across Regions
John Kneale an El Paso contractor found dead in bed. William Light shot himself twelve miles from Springtown Texas. Mrs M A Lee died after breakfast at Paris Texas. Clarence W Gano died in Houston office. Six injured near Macon Georgia as trolley car toppled an embankment. Samuel Forbes critically wounded by accidental gun discharge while duck hunting. A tree fell on Edgar Shillings near Colhyesniel Texas breaking three ribs. Snow in Little Rock first since 1879. Eleven foreigners arrested at Duluth linked to murder of six Bulgarians in Minneapolis.
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John Kneale
el Paso
Moscow
William Light
Springtown
Tex
M. A. Lee
Paris
Clarence W. Gano
Houston
Macon
Samuel Forbes
Edgar Shillings
Colhyesniel
Little Rock
El Paso Building Bill Seeks 250000 Addition
Waxahachie March 30 Representative Smith introduced a bill appropriating 250000 to erect an addition to the government building at El Paso. Favorable Report Authorized. Washington March 30 House ways and means course authorized a favorable report on free alcohol bill. Frank Pierce had a leg badly hurt by a Texarkana street car necessitating amputation.
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el Paso
Waxahachie
Smith
Washington
House Ways and Means Couree
Frank Pierce
Texarkana
Blanket Primary Debate Shifts To Senate in Texas
Action on the blanket primary proposition moved from the House to the Senate in Austin with vigorous debate. The Senate passed the election measure 74 to 22 with a blanket primary amendment and debated meanwhile over letters from lawmakers about serving free to correct section 120. The session also saw failed passage of the House mileage bill and a rail hearing notice set for April 17 on milling in transit for rice shipments.
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Austin
House
Senate
Looney
Davidson
Faulk
Smith
Denton
Harper
Bell
Terrell
Railroad Commission
Tom Young Executed in Revolting Crime in Georgetown
Tom Young was hanged at 1 30 Friday afternoon in Georgetown Texas for the assault of his thirteen year old stepdaughter Alma Reese. The crime sparked widespread indignation across Williamson county and drew sharp public outrage.
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Georgetown
Tex
Tom Young
Alma Reese
Willamson County
Snowy Weather Hits Louisiana Town in March
Snow fell in Monroe Louisiana on Thursday afternoon marking the heaviest accumulation of the season. Heavy rain had persisted for three days as Ouachita River rose rapidly in the region.
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Louisiana
Monroe
Ouachita River
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Emmet & Maloney’s Drug Store
Bheyan, Texas
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Bryan
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J.W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
Court House
Brazos County
Main Street
L&g.n. RR
San Antonio
D. J. Price, Qpet. A
Geo. D. Hunter
Texas Railroad
Palestine, Texas
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National Toilet CO
Teou
Attel and
Neil
Duluth
Minn
Minneapolis
C. E. Bullock & Company
South Cole Hardware Co
Stevenson Machine
Galveston
Denison
St. Lows
G. H
St. Louis
Fort Worth
Ft. Worth
Waco
M. L. Robbins
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Joe B
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Friend-In-Need Society
Job B. Reed
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