Carnegie financed Roosevelt African hunting trip revealed
A March dispatch details Andrew Carnegie funding Roosevelt's African expedition about twenty thousand dollars, lent as a gift to cover a shortfall in Smithsonian funds. The arrangement routed through Home Trust Company enabled the full expedition. Also noted are Denver snow disruptions delaying eastbound Burlington service.
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Taft
Andrew Carnegie
Hot Springs, Ark
New York
Mr. Roosevelt
Carnegie
Africa
Smithsonian Institution
Mr. Carnegie
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Carnele
Home Trust Company
New Jersey Corporation
Iroitmaster
Soldier Fatally Wounded in Sheridan Ex-Combatant Killing
Paddy Loftus a discharged Eighteenth Infantry soldier at Ft Mackenzie was shot by comrade William Wilson on a Sheridan street quarrel. Loftus died after being shot in the abdomen as Wilson claimed self defense. Police secured Wilson amid a lynch threat. a strong jail guard is planned.
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Willson
Tom Robinson
Wilson
Robinson
Columbus
Ohio
Barbouraville
Loftus
Washington notes urge militia reform and Woolen Trust probe
Secretary Stimson urged the House committee on military affairs to back a state militia improvement plan and warned the nation would rely on the militia in war. He criticized current forces as lacking discipline and organization and proposed spending on five cavalry regiments and a 50 000 man reserve. A Woolen Trust inquiry was proposed by Representative France to investigate Lawrence Mass textile conditions. The Supreme Court upheld patent entitlements to control how patented articles may be sold by retailers and rejected inventory monopoly arguments.
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Washington, D
Stimson
Hose Committee On
National Guard
Siimeon
Washington, D. C
American Woolen Company
Francs
Ohio
Lawrences
Mase
Jmatentees
Supreme Court of the United Sates
Life or death of revolution near at hand
In Mexico City on March 11 optimism rose among both foreigners and Mexicans as loyalties to the government strengthened. Government and civilian morale showed in higher army enlistments and business leaders predicted the fate of the revolution would hinge on events near Torreon in days ahead. Escapes at Santiago prison were thwarted.
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Mexico City
Torreon
Bantiago
Emery Elected Chairman of State Food Roads Association
K L Emery of Cheyenne was elected president of the Wyoming State Roads Association at a recent Good Roads Meet. M J L Baird and M R Collins named as officers, with a plan to form constitution and by laws and call midsummer meetings. The group aims to hold the next annual meeting in Cheyenne during the Twelfth legislature session.
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State Food Roads Association
Douglas
Wyoming Highways
K. L. Emery
Cheyenne
B. David O' Dougls
M. R. Collins
The
Sane Vlice
M. J. L. Baird
J. L. Baird
Gallup
Colling
A. J. Mokler
Audi
Wyoming
Protest leaders told to show cause on relief fund
Boston March 11 Judge Hammon of the Supreme Judicial Court issued an order of notice returnable Friday requiring Lawrence strike leaders Joseph Etter William Haywood William Yates William Trattmann and relief committee member Joseph Hedard James Sheehan to show cause why an injunction should not be issued to stop further distribution of relief funds Contributors to the fund complained funds are misused and the attorney general allowed the matter to be aired in court The plaintiffs allege the fund is being used for private gain.
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Boston
Mass
Joseph Etter
William D. Haywood
William Yates
William Trattmann
Joseph Hedard
Jameoy Sheehan
Hammon
Supreme Judicial Court
Swift
Hie
Shot after robbery attempt at Eddy Street store
Laurence Williams, a strike breaker, attempted a holdup at Sam Garletski's second hand shop 1608 Eddy. Union Pacific Detective Henderson shot him in the back as he fled, pursued by officers Christensen and McLaughlin. Williams, wounded and serious, was taken to St Johns hospital. his father listed as 1641 Front Street, Merrisburg, Pa.
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Leaurence Williams
Union Pacific
Henderson
Sam Garlotsky
Eddy Street
Williams
Christensen
McLaughlin
Sixteenth
Net
Niken
Bt. John's Hospital
Williame
Merrisburge
Whole town ordered moved for lakefront rock slide
Winnipes, Manitoba March 11 government commission orders the entire town of Frank Alberta to relocate as protection from rock slides. The town, home to about three thousand, faced a deadly slide nine years ago when eighty four were killed.
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Winnipes
Manitoba
Frank
Alberta
Soldiers to Patrol American Interests Near Rio Grande
A detachment of cavalry under Lieutenant Starnes left San Antonio for Bastelane to guard American lives and property amid warnings of a rebel attack near Miodran Nergras on the Rio Grande. The force will move to Bagle Vase on Tuesday, with two troops to depart for other border posts.
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San Antonio Texas
Starnes
Bastelane
Miodran Nergras
Wertoe
United States
Bagle Pawn
Tueeday
Taft renomination campaign opens in California
The Taft camp inaugurates activities in southern California for renomination. Party officials including Chairman Philly Stanton pledge immediate work, with Taft coalition aiming to organize in every district. Roosevelt’s stance on the judiciary is labeled dangerous by Staaten.
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California
Los Angeles
Calif
Boatiers
Taft
Wight Oollation
Philly Stanton
Houboed
Staaten
Rodneveltu
Roosevelt Would Avoid the Tariff Policy
Special correspondence from Washington notes former President Roosevelt aims to avoid the tariff issue as he seeks the Republican nomination. The piece questions how he plans to relieve taxes on goods from trust factories while improving worker wages, and cites Democratic leaders who call the tariff the central issue.
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C.H. Tavenner
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Taft
New York
Columbus
Missing Browns Believed Lost in Blizzard Near Cheyenne
Mrs. L. Brown and her daughter Franeta, residents seven miles north of Cheyenne, vanished after traveling to the ranch with hay. They were last seen near Round Top reservoir around four o clock on Sunday while husband/father J. L. Brown worked at Union Pacific. The search continues as weather hazards hamper recovery.
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Cheyenne
L. Brown
Franeta
Miners Federation to Meet Coal Owners in London
The Nat tonal Miners Federation accepts the prime minister’s invitation to a conference with coal owners and government representatives in London tomorrow. Premier Asquith will preside but the question of minimum vacancy is excluded from discussion.
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London
Nattonal Miners’ Federation
Tonlght
Asquith
Help the Ladies Win Four Thousand in Leader’s Prizes
Campaign appeals readers to renew or subscribe to The Leader to support the Ladies in the Good on Gold prize draw. A special coupon offers extra votes and a chance at twenty one prizes. deadline is March 16 at 4 pm.
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