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17 Mar 1911
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Newspaper
Charlotte News
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1911
Page
1
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A Raleigh sheriff was ordered to detain Ed C Caton within ten days as Governor Kitchin considers revoking a conditional pardon issued in 1911 for Caton, who had long been an escapee. Sharon township residents had pressed for the revocation amid claims of alcohol-related crimes and a prior conviction, prompting a heated public debate and petitions to the governor.
Associated Press reports Savannah church leaders seek public opinion on J C Hunter death sentence after denial of a new trial by the state supreme court. Rev John S Wilder meets prison commissioners to gauge local views amid debate over circumstantial evidence and execution timing.
Congressman Martin W. Littleton, a leading Democratic candidate for U S Senate from New York, returns from Augusta with strong backing for Dr Taft of Augusta Georgia. He had feared an abscess on the spine might require hospital care, but Taft’s treatment reportedly cured the condition.
Hopkinsville Kentucky March 17 none of the pending cases tied to the 1807 night rider raid will be tried this term. The decision follows the acquittal of Dr. Davis Moss who was charged as leader after a ten day trial that dominated court business.
Savannah Georgia March 17 Col George Harvey editor of Harper's Weekly and Harper's Magazine attends the 99th annual Hibernian Society banquet and signals strong support for Wilson for president, first and last.
Somerset Kentucky reports show idle firemen ordered to report to Oakdale Tennessee signaling focus on restoring freight across the Kentucky Tennessee mountains. No new trouble between Danville Kentucky and Oakdale Tennessee. In New York Captain John Sanford Barnes is critically ill at home. Civil War naval veteran, ethics head at the naval academy, partner at J S Kennedy & Co. his son is author James Barnes.
Across the United States and Ireland St Patrick's Day was marked with parades, closures, and celebrations. In New York 40,000 joined the Fifth Avenue parade led by the Fighting Sixty-Ninth. Boston and Chicago observed holidays. New Orleans held services and banquets. Savannah hosted parades and a Jasper Greens salute. Ireland celebrated home rule prospects with Shamrock gifts from Queen Alexandra.
The United States gunboat Tacoma reached Galveston at 8:30 this morning and anchored in the roads near the scout cruiser Salem. It sailed from Puerto Cortez Honduras and went via Puerto Mexico to Texas.
Vice President Sherman arrives in Charleston for St Patrick’s Day celebrations hosted by the Hibernian Society. He is greeted by aldermen and Irish groups, attends breakfast at Congressman Legare’s home, and is entertained by Governor Blease. He slated to speak to the United States and tour the harbor and Cooper River tomorrow.
Excavation in the central division including Culebra cut and Charges section in February reached a record 1,409,338 cubic yards. Total for the division stands at 71,033,522 yards with 26,091,496 yards remaining to remove.
Five men are said to have been killed and several wounded in a clash between Mexican soldiers and insurrectos at Tecate. Reports reach government officials in Tia Juana as Federals allegedly surprised the insurgents and caused a panic.
In Augusta Georgia on March 17 engineer Rasmussen and fireman John Roe who is colored were injured in a Southern Railway wreck last night. Both are reported to be doing well at local hospitals with no other serious injuries. Superintendent Wassem of the Charleston division is investigating the affair.
New York City and Jersey City are shaken as Adams United States and Wells Fargo Express drivers and helpers walk out in a broad strike. Leaders say 93000 workers could be affected. earlier promises to settle stalled after a Jersey City delegates meeting. A driver was beaten and two arrests followed as tension rises.
In Wilson North Carolina on March 17 jurors found Louis West guilty of murder in the first degree and Stetson guilty of murder in the second degree. Judge Adams deferred sentencing for today.
Mrs. Powell widow of H H Powell Sanford hotelier arrives in Raleigh with her son as city reels from a shooting at the union station. Powell wounded lawyer Duncan E McIver and Charles H Smith, then killed himself. Deputy Newton near the scene reports near‑by shots and a late plan to target rivals building a competing hotel. Powell, 68, Confederate veteran, formerly of Wake County, had run the Sanford Inn.
El Paso March 17. Mexican insurgents say no pause in hostilities will occur despite reports Limantour seeks peace. Leaders announce continued fight for liberty and Madero government, reject peace overtures unless Diaz retires. Five thousand insurrectos in field with scarce supplies face harsh conditions amid slow communications.
Reno Nevada March 17 The legislature passed a bill allowing a six month residence as the only requirement for divorce actions. The privilege of leaving the state when necessary will be accorded to all establishing a residence. The bill goes to the governor.
United States Senator William J. Stone is ill with la grippe at his son Kimbrough Stone’s home in Kansas City but shows marked improvement and remains confined to bed, according to his physician this morning.
The Madero family follows Joserves Limantour's journey to the Mexican frontier as insurgents plan to burn railway bridges south of Laredo, potentially blocking his route to Mexico City. Gustav Madero says Limantour is needed and should not be kept out. He also says he offered to sell family land but withdrew the commission.
Washington reports 17 American citizens held as prisoners of war by Mexican authorities at Casas Grandes are safe and assured of fair treatment. Telegraphic advices cite General Navarro promising no danger to the men and denying risky conditions. Henry Whittle, arrested at Ciudad Porfirio Diaz yesterday, is also said safe.
In Savannah on March 17 the jury convicted the Merchants and Miners Transportation Company of Elkins act violations for granting a cheap grain freight rate from Philadelphia to Savannah. The company faced 14 guilty counts with penalties of $1,000 or more than $20,000 per count. Atlantic Coast Line and Sea Board Air Line pled guilty and were fined $200 each. L. I. Miller & Son of Philadelphia did not plead and face trial.
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