Citizens Urged to Delay Cheyenne Petition on City Government
Citizens of Cheyenne are urged to decline signing a petition to submit the commission form of government to a general election. Attorney John D. Clark introduced the petition at the Young Men's Literary club, noting the 1911 act and its complex provisions have not yet been publicized or understood by the public.
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Cheyenne
Young Men's Literary Club
John D. Clark
Laramie County
Wyo
Taft praises Sixty first Congress in Southern progress speech
President Taft, speaking before the Southern Commercial progress group in Atlanta, lauded the Sixty-first Congress for enacting costly but useful legislation. He cited judiciary reform, safety laws, embassies, Appalachian forest bill, Panama bonds, Army pay raises, canal fortifications, and tariff inquiries, while lamenting the failed Canadian reciprocity and urging southern support for national gains.
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Atlanta
Taft
Sixty-first Congress
Congress
Panama Canal
Roosevelt address sparks push for national children bureau
In Birmingham on March 10, Theodore Roosevelt urged action at a national Child Labor conference. His remarks supported adopting a commission form of government and included a call to create a national bureau for children to protect youths and ensure better treatment by parents and authorities.
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National Bureau For Children
Roosevelt
Birmingham
Theodore Roosevelt
Elks Seek Elk Imports From Wyoming Restock
Colorado Elks lodges seeking wild elk from Jackson Hole Wyoming must first contact State Game Warden Eb Hudson at Lander Wyoming before Forest Service permission is granted. Chief Potter of the grazing division says lodges restocking Colorado elk ranges may be allowed to remove a carload from Wyoming after official review.
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Washington, D. C
Colorado
No Change in Colorado Senatorial Situation
Denver March 10 There was no change today in the senatorial situation. No new developments were reported and the existing candidates remained in place with no shifts in support or polling.
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Denver
Mar
Wife of Seventeen Faces Jury in Floyd Murder Case
Rosa Hayes aged 17 stands trial in Whyteville North Carolina for the murder of Robert M Floyd a Charleston medical student. Neil Hayes and Lloyd Hayes her husband and brother are accused as accessories before the fact. Floyd was shot seven times in the Hayes home after alleged jealousy and a disputed affair.
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Whyteville
N.C
Rosa Hayes
South Carolina
Robert M. Floyd
Charleston
Neil Hayes
Lloyd
Mount Tabor
Hayes
Proud
Abe
Floyd
Eummer & Young
Mystery of Papago Execution Near Yume Arizona
United States army officers traced the death of a Papago Indian found tied to a wild horse. They located a desert stump where the execution began and a donkey caravan from the Papago camp. Five men were arrested amid beliefs the tribesman was accused of witchcraft and executed.
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Yume, Ariz
Mar
United States Army
Papago
Devastation Near DuPont Powder Mine After Explosion
Pleasant Prairie March 10 The wrecked mine area shows extensive ruins with nine prior blasts in ten years. F B Thompson is reported killed with fragments found in a pond half a mile away. Food shortages threaten a deserted town as authorities seek cause and safety reforms.
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Pleasant Prairie
Mar
DuPont
Thompson
Allayiment of Aheap to Wyoming Reserves
The Wyoming Wood Growers association reports planned sheep admission to national forests in 1911 across Wyoming ranges. Allocations include Big Horn 105000, Bonneville Green River 26000, Bonneville Sweetwater 76000, Bonneville Wind River 1400, Hayden 177600, Medicine Bow 85000, Shoshone 78000, totaling 764800 sheep.
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Wyoming Wood Growers’ Association
Potter
Wyoming
Big Horn
Bonneville
Green River
Sweetwater
Windriver
Hayden
Medicine How
Trial of Cammorristi in Italy Opens Today
Viterbo Italy March 10 with the city crowded for the selection tomorrow of the jury to try Arminone and other Cammorriats charged with the murder of Gennaro Cuccalo and wife The process promises a difficult jury question as readiness for the trial is described.
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Viterbo
Italy
Armiconé
Gennaro Cuccalo
Spiritualists to Get $10,000 Prom Estate
Mrs Elizabeth Barnett a local spiritualist medium is to receive $10,000 under the will of Robert Crawford Smith. The brothers of the testator opposed the legacy claiming she influenced Smith who had become a believer under her guidance. Experts in psychic knowledge testified that Barnett had cared for Smith when his family neglected him.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Eiizabeth Barnett
Robert Crawford Smith
Judge Rives Court
Mre Harnett
Smith
Hennett
Mr. Amiel
Isard Leaves Encampment Duties for Galicia Event
Grand Junction Colorado March 10 Wh McDonald commander of the department of Colorado and Wyoming O A B has issued a general order announcing the annual encampment at Galicia on June 6 and 7.
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Grand Junction
Colo
WH. McDonald
Colorado and
Wyoming
Galicia
Suppression of Harvard Lampoon Over Abbott Tanguay Cartoon
Harvard authorities ordered the current week’s Lampoon suppressed after a cartoon depicting Rev Lyman Abbott and Eva Tanguay in a Bacchic scene angered readers. The editor was summoned, a stern rebuke given, and efforts made to collect and destroy offending issues. Copies sold for high prices before crackdown.
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Cambridge, Mass
Harvard Lampoon
Harvard
Lampoon
Lyman Abbott
Outlook
Eva Tanguay
New York
Abbott
Ft Fe
Millionaire Convicted of Frauds by Mail
Clarence D. Hillman, a Seattle millionaire townsite promoter, was found guilty on thirteen felony counts for mail fraud. The jury deliberated twenty four hours. Maximum penalties are five years and a $5,000 fine per count. His bond was raised from $30,000 to $100,000 and an appeal was filed.
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Seattle
Wash
Clarence D. Hillman
Hillman
Riot at Trial of Mother Murderer Edith Melcher
Spectators clashed at the Albany courtroom as Mrs Edith Melcher faced trial for killing her two year old child by pouring carbolic acid down his throat. Police Chief Quigley testified she confessed to the killing amid defense efforts to show she suffered lifelong mistreatment affecting her sanity.
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Albany
Mar
Edith Melcher
Quigley
Rochester
Two Held for PAOT Against Homestake
Ernest O Grady and Jack Butler were held in 28600 bonds for trial on charges of attempting to blow up the Homestake cyanide mill last April. O Grady was brought back from Chicago and Butler, a musician in the Fourth Cavalry, was arrested as troops were leaving for the boner.
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Ernest O'Grady
Jack Butler
O'Grady
Chicago
Butler
Fourth Cavalry
Weather forecast and local data for March 10 2001
Forecast calls for warmer and cooler conditions with a new cold snap in the northwest by Sunday. Local data show March 10 2001 had a high of 60 and a low of 36 with no precipitation reported by Palmer, Section Director.
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Wall
Tal
Palmer
Firemen's Strike Causes No Immediate Inconvenience
Cincinnati report says contractor summaries were issued about the Queen and Crescent firemen strike tonight. Although firemen are tied up by management, officials claim there will be no inconvenience to service or passengers as operations proceed under expected constraints.
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Cincinnati
Mar
Lory Sumorenle
Queen & Crescent
New York City Moves Toward Inebriety Commission
The New York city government begins steps to create a commission of censoria to handle drinkers. A state law authorizes a board of inebriety with grades of drunkenness probation releases inspections and possible hospital or farm confinement. Mayor Gaynor approved the bill after a public hearing.
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New York
New York City
Board of Estimate
Gaynor
Mobilization powers and delays bog down early border preparations
Reports from San Antonio and Galveston date March 10 describe 20 000 troops to mobilize along the border with half to be moved to stations. General Bliss criticizes transport times while units like the Thirtieth Infantry face 48 hour 600 mile moves due to washouts. A brigade war game proceeds in Galveston as ships Salem and Chester are noted.
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San Antonio
Tex
Clem
Seventeenth Infantry
Bliss
Ian Tha
Galveston
A. L. Mills
Salem
Evans
Chester
Pensacola
Tampico
Americans Ship Munitions For San Domingo Resales
Three men were arrested while loading bullets at the Brooklyn waterfront after admitting they were employed by Feldman a South Street dry goods operator who handled ammunition orders on commission He said he was filling an order for 52000 rifle and revolver bullets from a foreigner who paid in advance and gave no name
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New York
San Domingo
Water Front
Brooklyn
Feldman
South Street
Jimpolice
Morath Acquitted After Christmas Shooting Trial
New York report states Matthew J. Morath, champion hammer thrower and policeman, was acquitted by a jury after a Christmas Eve shooting at the McGrath home left Geo. Walker wounded. The trial featured testimony favorable to Morath.
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New York
Matthew J. McGrath
Emchampion
Geo. Walker
McGrath
Givem
Mexico rebuffs interference on naval rights and mobilization
Mexico denies concessions to Japan for naval station or Tehauntepec railroad privileges and says it will resist foreign intervention. Ambassador De La Barra reports to Washington the government’s stance while Diaz’s health remains stable. Public reaction in Mexico is cautiously supportive as mobilization aims to stop filibustering with minimal risk of U.S. intervention.
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Mexico City
Mar
Mexico
Tehauntepec
Creel
de la Barra
State Department
United States
Japan
Tafthanks
Diaz
Washington
de la Marra
Dust of Last Congress Exceeds One Billion in Spending
Washington reports show total appropriations for the last Congress surpassing 1.025 billion dollars. Tawney and Livingstone, former leaders on the House Appropriations Committee, cite Taft era scrutiny and warn of Democratic excess if control shifts. They urge consolidation under one panel to curb expenditures and restore fiscal normalcy.
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Congress
Washington
Mar
Inez Mession
Tawney
Minnesota
Livingstone
Georgia
House Appropriations Committee
Taft
Atpice
Ravenues
Democratic Party
Committee of Appropriations
Vongreas
Inez Congress
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