Filibuster vowed to force Republicans on labor and tariffs
Washington reports a Democrat plan to filibuster to compel Republican action on an employers liability bill and other measures. Representative Williams of Mississippi announced the tactic in the House during debate on the agriculture bill, as Cook urged a tariff on manganese ores and Aldrich moved toward currency reform.
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Washington, D. C
Williame
Mississippi
House of Representatives
Sulzer
New York
House
Dalsell
Pennsylvania
Cook
Republican
Colorado
Congress
Bacon
Georgia
Arkansas
California
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Coo
Union
Sheriff Webb Shot by Buckfound in Montana Chase
Yellowstone county Sheriff James Webb is killed near Muselshell six miles from Billings after arresting horse thief William Buckfound from Wyoming. Buckfound fled in a wagon. the sheriff died almost instantly from a rifle shot as pursuers close in. No court trial expected if Buckfound is captured.
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Montana
Wyoming
Helena
Mont
James Webb
Yellowstone County
Mussellshell
Billings
William Buckfound
Webb
Byokfound
Buck
Preachers Plan Chinatown Reform Meeting in New York
About 200 clergymen plan to investigate Chinatown conditions after an invitation by Rev. Fung Y. Mow of Baptist Morning Star. He proposes a $100,000 family club house on Mott Street for Chinese women and children with a chapel, athletics space, and a library, funded by Chinese merchants and church groups.
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New York
Chinatown
Fung Y. Mow
Baptist Morning Star Fa
Mott Street
Justified Slaying of Averbuch Declared by Jury
Chicago police chief Shippey and driver J F Foley were found justified in the shooting of Averbuch, a young Russian Jew, after a brief jury verdict following extensive testimony. Shippey’s son Harry testified. he survived a chest wound from the same incident.
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Chicago
Shippey
J. F. Foley
Averbuch
Harry
Drury Lane Theater Destroyed by Fire in London
Fire swept through the famous Drury Lane theater in London early this morning. Initial reports say the blaze broke out around four o clock with flames bursting from the building as fire crews battled the inferno.
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Drury Lane Theater
London
Orchard is to Live On Slayer of Governor Steunenberg
A Pueblo dispatch reports Harry Orchard, under death sentence in Idaho for the murder of former Governor Frank Steunenberg, will testify against Steve Adams at Telluride in May in the disappearance of Barny during the 1901 02 strike riots. An Idaho pardon board action to commute Orchard’s sentence is expected before the trial.
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Pueblo
Colo
Ouray
Harry Orchard
Idaho
Stennenberg
Steve Adams
Telluride
Adams
Barny
Orchard
Idaho Board of Pardons
Magnates Refuse to Arbitrate Rio Grande Strike
Denver March 24 Efforts by Denver business groups to intercede in the Denver and Rio Grande strike failed as the railroad officials refused to arbitrate and said they would enforce a new policy. The March 15 order had abrogated contracts with machinists and boiler makers, prompting the walkout of affected workers while unions signaled willingness to arbitrate.
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Denver
Colo
Denver & Rio Grande
Sholz
Chamber of Commerce
British Merchants Protest Japan Over Manchuria Rail
British merchants in Tientsin and Niuchang send strong protests to London over Japan blocking the Tsinmin-tun Fukumen railroad. They say the obstruction breaches Portsmouth treaty pledges with Russia and threatens future Manchuria development.
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Pekin
Tientsin
Niuchang
Japan
Tsinmintu-l-Fukumen
Portsmouth
Russia
Manchuria
Horne Case to Go to Jury Thursday
Kansas City March 24 The state in the trial of General Richard C Horne charged with the murder of H J Groves managing editor of the Kansas City Post examined insanity experts to counter the defense claim of sanity at the time of the shooting The defense rested yesterday It is expected the case will go to the jury early Thursday
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Kansas City
Richard C. Horne
H. J. Groves
Kansas City Post
Fleet to spend ten days in Melbourne and Sydney visit
Government officials expect the American fleet to stay ten days in Melbourne and an equal stretch in Sydney. Dates for welcome festivities remain unsettled as the visit may influence plans after Japan invitation.
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Melbourne
Sydney
Japan
Navy Department
Two New Reading Standard Motorcycles Sold in City
Frank Hareschka and R. W. Jones received Reading Standard motorcycles through Wright & Landon. Each bike is three horsepower.
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Frank Hareschka
R. W. Jones
Wright & Landon
Four Day Week Shuts U S Union Pacific Shops
Union Pacific shops go idle for a four day week under the new schedule adopted last week. The move affects daily operations as part of the four day work week plan.
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U. S
Union Pacific
Accor
Frisco Hosts American and French Cars in Transcontinental Race
The American car from the New York to Paris race arrived at the San Francisco ferry slip at 8 37 PM and rolled along Market Street with about 200 autos. It will stay days for repairs before sailing for Valdez Alaska. The French car No 2 arrived by rail at 4 30 PM.
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San Francisco
Cal
New York
Paris
Market Street
Valdez
Alaska
Southern Pacific
Italian car returns to Ogden for frame repair
A damaged Italian car travels from Kelton 97 miles west by train to Ogden. It will stay two days for repairs on its broken frame.
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Ogden
Utah
Kelton
De Dion Car Reaches Church Buttes After 41 Mile Run
The French car De Dion arrived at Church Buttes in Green River Wyoming at 8 o clock tonight after covering 41 miles from the start point and will stay there until morning.
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Ogden
Church Buttes
Green River
Wyo
Germans Enter Rawlins At Banquet After Race
The German team arrived in Rawlins at 6 30 this evening after a long run from Medicine Bow. Lieutenant Hans Von Koppen and Mechanician Schneider were hosted by Rawlins residents at the Union Pacific hotel banquet. The French crew also received Rawlins hospitality during their journey through Sunday.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Medicine Row
Hans von Koppen
Mechanician
Schneider
Union Pacific
Car Smash Injures Twenty In Detroit Derailed Interurban
A Detroit United Railway interurban car from Jackson derailed by defective rails crashed into a brick store building on Ann Arbor branch. Twenty injured rushed to hospitals, about twenty more received minor injuries. two in serious condition.
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Detroit
Mich
Ann Arbor
Detroit United Railway
Jackson
Joy From Piano Practice Demonstrated At Carnegie Hall
New York reports a new instrument to be shown tomorrow night in Carnegie Hall. The device will measure how music from a seven string piano and a psalter affects the human nervous system with mathematical precision.
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New York
Carnegie Hall
Expressman Assault Case Sought Compensation
Ben Brown ex pressman suffers injuries after an encounter with two patrons in Russell. He hauled them in and was assaulted. Brown seeks compensation for transportation and damages from the incident.
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Ben Brown
Russell
French Swindler Rochette Arrest Sparks Credit Miner Closures
Henri Rochette, a former waiter turned financier, is jailed on fraud charges after cashing in on more than 12 million dollars through a web of mining ventures and banks. France closes all Credit Minter branches as authorities allege false balance sheets and involvement by politicians.
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France
Credit Minter
Henri Rochette
Autorite
M. Cruppi
M. Rabler
Chamber of Deputies
Rochette
Mme. Humbert
Spain
Bank of France
Credit Et Industrial Bank
le Financier
Credit Miner
Bank of Frace
Boy Struck by 1600-Volt Shock Recovers In Hospital
New York March 24 Stephen Curtis 15 was electrocuted by a 1600 volt feed wire at the Brooklyn Rapid Transit power house. He was saved by artificial respiration after two hours. Ralph Stewart an engineer was also shocked and may lose sight. Curtis survived but faces possible blindness. Stewart is seriously injured and may also lose vision.
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New York
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Stephen Curtis
Curtis
Ralph Stewart
Stewart
Geons
Babe's Birth Becomes Key To Family Fortune
Chicago reports a June birth of a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel K. Martin altering inheritance. The late Otto Young's fortune now benefits the Martins as the infant heir, with prospects valued at at least 4,000,000 dollars.
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Chicago
Otto Young
Samuel K. Martin
Martins
Prince Helle de Sagan Locating Efforts Continue
March 24 report says efforts to find Prince Helle de Sagan in Parla are still unsuccessful. A servant reportedly left a box of cigarettes at a steamship firm for Mr Tyler Marae of the Hotel Wyoming in New York.
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Aria
Prince Helle de Sagan
Parla
Tyler Marae
Wyoming
New York
Johnson Admits He Is a Presidential Candidate
Chicago dispatch reports Governor John A. Johnson confirms his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination. Walter Weil man, via St. Paul, states Johnson authorized the proclamation on his behalf.
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Johnson
Chicago
Walter Weilman
Record- Herald
St. Paul
John A. Johnson
Democratic Party
Engaged: Mildred Barnes to Robert Woods Bliss
New York reports a novel match as Miss Mildred Barnes becomes engaged to Robert Woods Bliss secretary of the American legation at Brussels. Bliss is son of William H. Bliss who married Barnes mother years ago in a family union through remarriage.
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New York
Mildred Barnes
Robert Woods Bliss
Brussels
Mika Bartos
William H. Bliss
William H. Buse
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