Protective Tariff Fallacy Challenged by Lawrence Strikers
Special correspondence from Washington reports Lawrence Massachusetts strikers testifying to the House Rules committee against the woolen trust. Witnesses describe families living on 5 to 6 dollars weekly, long hours, scarce food, and children working amid brutal machinery. Camilla Teoli, an Italian girl, suffers hair loss from mill shafting.
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C. H. Tavenner
Washington
Lawrence
Mass
House Rules Committee
Wollen Trust
Woolen Trust
Europe
Rules Committee
House
Carnegie
Perkins
Camilla Teoli
Frontier Day Dates Set for Cheyenne Carnival
The Frontier Day committee fixes August 21 22 23 and 24 for this year s carnival. Members F J Bon Fred Hoff man W F Daiber D E Clark and E W Stone were present except Hoff man who was out of town. Railroads promise reduced rates and the Gulf to Sound road should be in operation by then attracting northern residents. The event aims to be the best yet with new features and regular attractions on the program.
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F. J. Bon
Fred Hoffman
W. F. Daiber
D. E. Clark
E. W. Stone
Cheyenne
Four Children Die In Farmhouse Fire Near Mitchell
On March 13 at a farmhouse three miles northeast of Mitchell Jacques Jacques and his wife were awoken as fire consumed the home. The four children perished from smoke and burns while the mother was injured after fainting at a window trying to help them escape.
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Mitchell
Jacques
Kansas Democrats duel for delegates at state convention
Hutchinson Kansas March 15 supporters of Speaker Clark and Governor Wilson claim control of the Democratic state convention to be held tomorrow at noon to elect four delegates at large to the Baltimore national convention. Canvass shows the fight over instruction of delegates will be close.
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Hutchinson
Kansas
Clark
Wilson
Baltimore
Wreck near McCartys Kills Three Workers in Snowstorm
In a rear-end collision between a westbound freight and a work train near McCartys New Mexico during a snow storm three people died and about twenty were injured. The dead include W J Ward and his wife and George Crowell. Five laborers are missing and believed trapped.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Santa Fe
McCartys
W. J. Ward
George Crowell
Coal Miners Face Possible U S Strike Over Wages
New York March 13 The ant hracite coal operators and United Mine Workers of America state firm stances on wage demands. President White warns a strike or wage dispute, while operators insist coal sales must cover a 67 cent per ton rise totaling about 28 million annually. A general nationwide strike is feared.
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New York
Mine Workers of America
Jooks Blue
President White
Miners’ Union
United States
Baker G Eddy Will Goes To Supreme Court
Concord NH March 13 The case over Mary Baker G Eddy founder of the Christian Science church reaches the New Hampshire Supreme Court with final arguments on the will. A brief argues that bequests to Boston church directors violate statutes limiting church bequests.
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Concord
N. H
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Scientist Church
New Hampshire
Supreme Court
Christian Scientiat Church
Boston
New York Woman Legislators Fight for Suffrage Hearing
New York suffragists led by Leonora O Reilly urged Congress to propose a constitutional amendment to grant women the ballot. They testified before joint Senate and House judiciary committees asking for federal action and state-level investigations where suffrage exists. The group warned against dismissive attitudes and stressed women’s need to influence laws.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
VonAn Cuffrage
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Judiciary Committees
House
Mise Leonora O'Reilly
New York
Judge Pitney Confirmed by Senate as Supreme Justice
Washington March 13 Chancellor Mahlon Pitney of New Jersey was confirmed by the Senate as associate justice of the U S Supreme Court. Vote 20 to 0 followed an executive session. The debate centered on Pitney's Glass Bottle Blowers decision and its impact on strike tactics and union conduct.
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Washington, D.C
Mahlon Pitney
New Jersey
Senate
Supreme Court of the United States
Pitney
Npr
New Jerkey
Wolng
Lmn
Atelkers
Rebels Score Bloodless Victory in Chihuahua Border Moves
In Chihuahua on March 15 the rebels secured another bloodless victory as their southward advance nears Santa Rosalia. Federals retreated toward Juarez with rebel pursuers in pursuit. Colonel Hernandes and General Rojas sent from Juarez toward El Paso as agents of the revolutionary party.
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Chihuahua
Mex
Santa Rosalia
Saleavar
Jiminex
Hernandes
Rojas
Juarez
el. Paso
Revolutionary Party
Senate action on export controls for war materials
A Senate resolution proclaims a policy against exporting war materials from the United States and notes possible enforcement gaps. The measure, led by Representative Liuthowen of Texas, faces questions about loopholes and enforcement along the Mexican border.
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Liuthowen
Texas
America
coal strike stalemate after thirteen payes of stoppage
London reports no settlement after thirteen days of a coal strike as a joint conference of miners, mine owners, and cabinet ministers adjourns to consider proposals from the prime minister. The official communique notes negotiations resume tomorrow.
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London
Minera
Stolen Jewels Sold to Bar Proprietor Recovered
Denver officers recovered 400 dollars worth of diamonds bought for 94 dollars from Robert Burke. The jewels were traced to Max Ville owner of a galoon at Nineteenth and Larimer streets. Suspect Kiladass claimed ignorance of theft and was arrested in Denver while others faced charges as police pursued ownership details.
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Denver
Colo
Fictiniowoas
Robert Burke
A. Ty
Puerio
Samuel Fabrigio
Pueblo
Connor and Carr
Denver de Tarimeit
Burke
Max Ville
Nineteenth
Larimer
Millis
Armstrong
Polles
Killa Daserts
Nurke
Shre Fabricio
Mont
Waeble
Howie
Armetron
Bookkeeper Surrenders in Bank Embezzlement Case
Poms California March reports a bookkeeper at the American National Bank admitted embezzling 149,900 dollars. He surrendered and was released on bond of 10,000 dollars pending a preliminary hearing. Detectives had been pursuing him for weeks.
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Poms
Calif
Maret
Kart Fiannard
Dormer
Americal National Bank
le Neeiad
Roosevelt Gains Endorsement From Negro Ministers
A conference in Washington announced that Oscar King Davis head of the Washington bureau of the New York Times would be a paid assistant to Senator Mixon in Roosevelt headquarters. The group, representing about four hundred thousand Negro voters, declares Roosevelt a friend of the Negro and backs his candidacy.
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Oscar King Davis
Washington Tureau
New York
Senator Mixon
Roosevelt
Way
Benator Luxon
Reoosevelt
Washington
Nanny Minlatere
Express messenger kills two bandits in San Antonio train holdup
David A. Trousdale a Wells Fargo Express messenger stopped a bank robbery east of Sanderson when he killed one bandit with a mallet and fired on another, killing both. He recovered all stolen property and the incident moved on with no passengers harmed. The robbers were unidentified. a pocket list of names found on a bandit was sent to Oklahoma and Kansas officials.
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San Antonio
Texas
David A. Trusdale
Wells Fargo Expresa
Southern Pacific
Sanderson
Trousdale
Rio Grande
Oklahoma
Kansas
Things Now Look Bright in Leader Campaign Workers
Fragmented reading of a political appeal urges campaign workers to push for new subscribers. The note promises increased voter access and count, urging daily efforts by twelve leaders to rally support.
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Elowne
Indead
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