La Follette declares continued bid for Republican presidential nomination
In a signed La Follette magazine statement, Senator Robert M. La Follette says he will persevere as a candidate for well defined progressive principles and a concrete program. He rejects health rumors, vows to carry into the Chicago convention all delegates capable of supporting his reform platform and to fight privileged capital.
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Madison
Wis
Robert M. la Follette
Chicago
la Follette
Robert M
Democratic caucus approves sugar and income tax bills
Washington March 1 The Democratic caucus ratified the sugar bill and an excise tax plan proposed by Leader Underwood with Ways and Means support. The measures would reach the house soon and aim to fund government while shaping a national income tax through a 1 percent levy on earnings above five thousand dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Underwood
Ways and Means Committee
House
Democratic Caucus House Today
United States
Anerwood
Supreme Court
Loulalana
Moon dogs seen in Greeley skies amid winter brilliancy
Moon dogs appeared for the first time this winter in Greeley on the night of March 1. The phenomenon was accompanied by visual brilliance. Bundage had been observed several times during the winter season.
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Greeley
Colo
Moondogs
Iisual Brilliancy
Franklin fined in McNamara juror bribery case
Bert H. Franklin former detective for McNamara was fined four thousand dollars after pleading guilty to attempted jury bribing linked to the James B. McNamara dynamiter trial. He is expected to be the government's principal witness against Clarence Darrow, chief counsel for the McNamaras, who faces jury bribing charges.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Bert Hi. Franklin
McNamara
James B. McNamara
Franklin
Clarence 8
Darrow
McNamaras
Congress May Be Invaded by Strikers
Lawrence Massachusetts March 1 Arrangements to send a party of textile strikers including children to Washington to appear before a congressional commission were completed tonight The party will likely start tomorrow More than 50 men and children from 18 nationalities will travel The children are mill workers on strike some bear injuries including a girl with her scalp torn off by a machine Colonel Leroy Sweetser will be relieved from duty this week Reported judges will hear cases of fourteen children taken as neglected and may place some in the state board of charities care
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Lawrence
Mass
Childern
Washington
Victor Berger
Philadelphia
Leroy Sweetser
Bis
District Court
Nevada Governor backs Roosevelt in GOP nomination bid
Carson Nebraska report says Gov Oddle of Nevada endorsed Theodore Roosevelt for the Republican nomination. The statement came during the state central committee meeting, ahead of its Reno session tomorrow.
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Carson, Neb
Gov
Oddle
Nevada
Roosevelt
Republican State Central Committee
Reno
Five Hundred Members Campaign For Good Roads Association
The Good Roads Association gauges a five hundred members push with district chairmen and battalion squads. Dr Stra der J B E Stimson and Birney Sage lead the committee to canvass every city corner, aiming to hold all guilty parties to account. Committees by district are listed with chairmen and members, planning meetings at the Plains hotel to map work toward forming a five hundred club.
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Workers of the Good Roads Association
Strader
J. BE
Stimson
Birney Sage
Plains Hotel
Cheyenne
Ninteenth
Central
Frank Dildine
George Gilland
J. F. Roseman
Curtis Hinkle
Charles Irwin
Charley Carey
Roy Schenck
Robert la Fountaine
Pr. Appel
Walter Bradley
Jett Nao
Charles Rugg
Harry Henderson
Jno Milligan
John McUivan
Hart
Nineteenteenth
Ivo Grainger
Charles Embery
Brooklyn mother dies after daughter murder report
Airs John H. Epperson of Brooklyn Missouri is described as the murdered woman’s mother Mrs Jorom L Perry. The report notes she dropped dead upon hearing the news of her daughter's death in this city on Saturday.
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Salida
Golo
John H. Epperson
Brooklyn
Jorom
L. Perry
Straw votes unreliable as basis in elections
Washington dispatch notes that prior straw polls by major papers failed to predict outcomes, citing 1908 New York World and 1904 Brooklyn Eagle results. The piece argues Roosevelt's influence grows while tariff remains the key issue, despite Roosevelt's Columbus speech and subsequent denial of recalling judges.
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Leader
Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
New York World
Chanler
Greater
New York
Hughes
Brooklyn Hagle
Parker
New York State
New York Herald
Columbus
Theae
Deer and elk migrate into Colorado from Wyoming preserve
Reports from Meeker Colorado on March 1 describe a second stampede of deer and elk driven by heavy snows from a Wyoming preserve. The animals overrun the areas around Hahna peaks as they migrate seeking sustenance, prompting protections against poachers.
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Meeker
Colo
Wyoming
Hahna Peaks
Colorado
Women Move in to Aid Miners Strike in London
In London hundreds of suffragettes joined the miners strike effort, smashing windows in the fashionable business district as police moved to restore order. The mobilization aimed to press government inaction on miners grievances threatening national business.
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London
Yuan Shi Kai vows order after capital disturbance
In Peking Yuan Shi Kai issues a note to foreign residents and officials saying the capital riot was unexpected and sorrowful. He pledges precautions to prevent recurrence as mutineer troops confiscate a train and head toward Honan while the American legation area remains quiet.
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Peking
Yuan Shi Kai
North Gate
Honan
Sun Yat Sen vows order and protection for foreigners
In Nanking on March 1 Dr Sun Yat Sen declared in an interview that the government in Nanking can restore and maintain order in Peking and across China and will safeguard the lives and property of foreigners.
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Nanking
Sun Yat Sen
Peking
China
Pirates Attack Sailors as Hong Kong Seizes Loot
The Canton district faces a worsening situation as Hong Kong’s British naval force strengthens with the armored cruiser Australia. Pirates attacked a Japan Mail Steamship company vessel in Hong Kong harbor. after binding crew, they carried off forty thousand collars in silk.
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Canton District
Hong Kong
Ara
Canton
Australia
Japan Mail Steamship Company
Siik
Elderly Greeley Couple to Mark 69th Anniversary
The Rev. and Mia John C. Van Valkenburg, thought to be among the oldest married pairs in Greeley and possibly the state, will observe their sixty ninth wedding anniversary tomorrow. Both are 88 and will keep the celebration quiet due to ill health.
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Greeley
Cole
Mia
John C. van Valkenburg
Spectacular contest heats Wyoming political drive
A spirited call to action describes a heated competition across four districts with large prizes. The leading candidate in each district could win a $1,000 touring car, a $400 Milton plane, a $100 diamond ring, a $50 scholarship, a $50 parlor set, or a $26 gold watch based on vote totals.
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Conduitt
Lander
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